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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1950

Page

3

College Leaders and Pastors Lead Services at Christ Community

College presidents Charles B. Ketcham of Mt. Union College and John L. Knight of Baldwin-Wallace College join pastors Rev. Russell Humbert, Rev. W. Dwight Heaston, and Rev. Rolland Hohn to headline a preaching mission at Christ Community Methodist Church NW. Services run 7:30 p.m. with daily themes such as To Find God and To Make Your Life Count. Sunday morning address by Rev. William K. Hogg on No Man Is an Island. choir and youth activities scheduled throughout the week.

Christ Community Methodist Church 35Th St Cleveland Ave Charles B. Ketcham Mt. Union College John L. Knight Baldwin-Wallace College Russell J. Humbert Trinity Methodist Church Youngstown W. Dwight Heaston Rolland G. Hohn First Methodist Church Heuston Mr. Knight Hohn Ketcham Humbert William K. Hogg Simper Joan Winkler Double Forty

First Presbyterian Choir to Present Special Music

The senior choir directed by Philip J. Hodel performs at the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service with Rev. George E. Parkinson preaching More Than Others. Music includes Franck anthem O Jesus Grant Us Hope and Comfort and Bortnian sky offertory The Glory of Our God. Organ numbers by Hodel cover Lost Chord and A Festival Procession.

Philip J. Hodel First Presbyterian Church George E. Parkinson Jesus Franck Our God Bortniansky 17Th St Boy Scout Troop Westminster Fellowship Brownie Troop

Simpson Methodist Church Service and Scout Activities

Simpson Methodist Church opens at 9 25 a m Sunday with Rev Sidney G Suttor preaching What Is in Thine Hand. Mader organist plays Merkel Prelude Meditation MacFarlane March Cadman postlude. Choir directed by J R Dwiggins sings. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m features Juanita Roderick on What Is One of Our Greatest Heritages. Troop 34 meets Wednesday at 7 p m. Junior and senior choirs meet Thursday at 6 30 and 7 30 p m. Explorers Troop meets Tuesday at 7 p m.

Simpson Methodist Church Sidney G. Suttor George Mader Merkel MacFarlane Cadman J. R. Dwiggins Juanita Roderick The Minute Women Boy Scout Troop Explorers Boy Scout Troop

Calvary and church groups host Sunday services and meetings

Calvary Presbyterian hosts morning worship with International Order of Job's Daughters, Bethel No. 31 attending. Sermon Experts in Good. Music by Paul Robinson, Paul E. Allen, and others. Geneva Discussion Group led by Judge D L McCarroll at 7 30 pm. Taxis attend. Social hour after. Pioneers meet 2 pm, junior choir 3 pm, Westminster group 4 pm led by Barbara Hayes. C P C Club attends Westminster Fellowship rally at Hungarian Presbyterian Church

International Order of Job’s Daughters Bethel No. 31 Calvary Presbyterian Church Paul Robinson McDermid Paul E. Allen Dubois Mendelssohn Harris D. L. McCarroll Westminster Fellowship of Mahoning Presbytery Hungarian Presbyterian Church

First Reformed Church Opens Sunday Worship

First Reformed Church will hold Sunday worship at 10 a.m with Rev. Karl Koepke preaching on Your Religion: An Armor of God or a Tailor-Made Cloak The senior choir will sing Tours anthem While the Earth Remaineth Sunday School begins at 9 a.m Junior Church exercises arranged in four age groups during morning worship Ever Ready Class will meet Tuesday night and Flora Heiderich Circle Wednesday Boy Scouts meet Tuesday night

First Reformed Church Karl Koepke Flora Heiderich

Reverend Kerr to Speak at First Congregational Church

Rev Russell N Kerr speaks on Going and Staying at First Congregational Church Sunday morning assisted by Rev Charles W Recard. Chancel choir directed by Prof Howard S Holt with organ by Miss Ruth Coe. service broadcast on WCMW at 1130. Church School at 930 with James F Doane presiding.

Russell N. Kerr First Congregational Church Charles W. Recard Howard S. Holt Ruth Coe WCMW James F. Doane Christian Endeavor Pilgrim Fellowship Woman’s Missionary Society

Value of Prayer Sermon at Lowell Evangelical Church

Rev. L S Hegnauer continues the early church series with a Sunday morning sermon The Value of Prayer at Lowell Evangelical Reformed Church Miss Miriam Albright to sing Peace Troubled Heart Mrs L S McQueen to perform Ave Maria and Allegretto then God of Mercy by Sibelius Choir to sing Youth Fellowship and Co eds meet at 7 p m Sunday Intermediate C E Group at 5 p m Boy Scouts meet Monday 7 p m Girl Scout Troop 29 Tuesday 3 45 p m Troop 86 Wednesday 3 45 p m Senior troop 4 p m Brownie Thursday 3 30 p m Junior choir Thursday 3 45 p m High school choir 6 30 senior choir 7 30

L. S. Hegnauer Lowell Evangelical Marilynn Deckerd Dick Rader Shirley Linerode Fred Buchheit High School Fellowship Walter Davis Women’s Guild Boy Scout Trinity Hi

Revival to Start at First Church of the Brethren

Rev Charles Zunkel of Elgin Illinois executive secretary of the Ministry and Home Missions Commission of the Church of the Brethren begins a week of revival meetings at the Sunday morning worship. The women's trio will sing and a nursery is provided for infants. Sunday School starts at 9 15 a m with de votions led for adults and children. The second sermon will be at 7 30 p m with music by the male quartet. Evening services follow nightly at 7 30.

Charles Zunkel Elgin Ill Ministry and Home Missions Commission The Church of the Brethren First Church of the Brethren Gerald Herrick Elizabeth Corbett Zunkel

Reverend Lester Preaches On The Glory Of An Impossible Ideal

Rev. Donald G. Lester will deliver a morning sermon on The Glory of an Impossible Ideal, presenting a faith statement about perseverance and aspirational ideals. The address outlines moral purpose and spiritual guidance for the faithful.

Donald G. Lester

Why Doubt Sermon At First United Presby Church

The First United Presbyterian Church schedules a 7:30 p.m. service with Rev. Lester speaking on "Why Doubt" aided by student assistant Mrs. Carl Ludwigsen and choir music by Mrs. Faith Bender. Morning and evening activities include youth fellowships, a 6:15 p.m. meeting, and a song service.

First United Presbyterian Church Faith Bender Pioneer Lester Carl Ludwigsen

Martin Luther Church Week Ahead Events

Rev Otto Fangmeyer will preach on Excuse Me Please at 8 30 and 10 45 a m Sunday services in Martin Luther Church Sunday School meets 9 30 a m A sound film Like a Mighty Army shows Sunday 7 30 p m Lutheran evening school meets Monday 7 30 to 9 30 p m Adult Membership Class holds last meeting before reception Wednesday Children hour Thursday 4 p m Children catechetical class Saturday 9 a m followed by junior choir 10 30 a m

Otto Fangmeyer Martin Luther Church Lutheran Evening School

Dueber Ave Methodist Church Sets Sunday Services

The Heroic Church in Action will be the Sunday 10 30 worship topic at Dueber Ave Methodist Church in the third sermon in Rev Roy I Farmer's series. Chancel choir under Richard Wenger and Ruth Barbour on organ. Sunday School at 9 15, Youth Fellowship at 6 30, and a Methodist Men's Club meeting Monday at 6 30 with Judge Paul Van Nostran speaking followed by an oyster dinner.

Dueber Ave Methodist Church Roy I. Farmer Richard Wenger Ruth Barbour W. J. Carter Paul van Nostran Methodist Men’s Club

First Baptist Plans Sunday Worship and Activities

First Baptist Church invites worship with Rev J H Satterfield preaching on Sanctified Determination at 10 30 a m The church school starts 9 20 a m The nursery stays open through the service Junior High Fellowship meets 4 p m in the parish house with Is It Really Yours presented by Beverly Richardson and Carol Wilson Junior choir rehearsal follows Senior Youth Fellowship gathers 6 30 p m with Out of the Near East a mission study series Led by Laura Colvin Marion Finney provides music Joan Johnston discusses Near East countries and religions A movie Into All the World will be shown Halloween party Wednesday 7 p m Senior Youth Fellowship party Thursday 7 30 p m

J. H. Satterfield First Baptist Church Beverly Richardson Carol Wilson Near East Laura Colvin Marion Finney Joan Johnston

Zion Lutheran Sermon on Walking on Ice by Rev Homrighausen

Zion Lutheran Church will hold a 10 15 a m worship service Sunday with Rev Tom B Homrighausen delivering the sermon on Walking on Ice Miss Georgia Shrigley will lead the youth choir in its anthem Miss Twila continues with duties though the fragment ends abruptly

Tom B. Homrighausen Zion Lutheran Church Georgia Shrigley Twila

City's Oldest Congregation to mark 140th anniversary

First Reformed Church, the citys oldest congregation, observes its 140th anniversary with festival services Sunday October 29 at 10 am and 7 30 pm. Prof Nevin C Harner will speak at the morning service on The Perennial Purpose of the Church. The day includes special choirs, fellowship tea, and a rededication service planned for the following week.

First Reformed Church Nevin C. Harner Heidelberg College Lancaster

St Pauls Reformed to discuss Living in the Affirmative

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church in East Canton will hold a 10 am Sunday service on the topic Living in the Affirmative. Sunday School is at 9 am and evening service at 7:30 pm. Tuesday leaders and workers of the building fund drive meet at 7 pm. The Canton Regional Youth Fellowship youth cabinet meets at the church on Wednesday.

St. Paul’s Evangelical

First Methodists Welcome New Members and Lecture

New members will join during the morning worship at First Methodist Church with Rev. Rolland G. Hohn delivering a sermon titled Vital Religion. The senior choir and church quartet will perform, and Donald C. Farley will play the organ. Intermediates meet at 5 p.m. for recreation and supper, seniors at 6 p.m. In the gym later, all groups will hear Dr. W. Stuart Carnes discuss Lost Cities of the Mayas and view films on the Yucatan jungles.

First Methodist Church Rolland G. Hohn O. Wayne Matter Jean McCuskey Jack Bartcey Arnold Cheney Donald C. Farley W. Stuart Carnes Yucatan

Trinity Reformed Church Sermon Promotes Individual Worth

Rev Calvin H Wingert will preach on The Importance of the Individual at 10 30 a m Sunday service in Trinity Reformed Church. Sanctuary choir directed by E Nelson Larrabee will sing with Mrs Grace B Penniman at the organ. Intermediates have invited their ...

Calvin H. Wingert Trinity Reformed Church E. Nelson Larrabee Grace B. Penniman

Community Group Schedule Listing Various Evening Activities

A local publication lists recurring weekly events including an Adult Discussion Group on Wednesday at 7 30 p m an Evening Men's Club on Thursday at 8 p m a children's membership class on Saturday at 10 30 a m and related activities for community members.

Childrens

Roark to Speak at Lith St Church Services

Rev Warren C Roark will speak at both Sunday services at lith st Church of God with Rev L Helen Wright in charge of music. Meretta Butcher and the church choir sing at the morning service while John Buttz and the choir sing at the evening service. Barnabas Class will present a musical during the youth service at 6 30 p m. Rev John Buttz leads devotions, Ralph Neff and his radio choir broadcast at 12 30 p m on WCMW. Midweek service is Wednesday at 7 30 p m and choir rehearsals Thursday night. Dr John A Morrison, president of Anderson College and Theological Seminary, will hold meetings Nov 5 to 12.

Warren C. Roark Lith St Church of God L. Helen Wright Toledo Meretta Butcher John Buttz Barnabas Ralph Neff WCMW Roark God John A. Morrison Anderson College and Theological Seminary

First Lutheran Sunday Schedule and Church Activities

First Lutheran Church plans Church School at 8:45 a.m. Worship with Rev. Herbert E. Troge at 9:50 a.m. in English, and German service at 11 a.m. Dorcas Missionary Society rallies Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. with Mrs. J. B. Walker as guest speaker and Mrs. Mary Carmichael on entertainment. Leaguers meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Junior choir rehearses Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Catechetical classes Saturday at 9 a.m.

First Lutheran Church Herbert E. Troge Dorcas Missionary Society J. B. Walker Mary Carmichael Leaguers

This Is Your Life begins at Louisville E U B Church

A new eight sermon series starts Sunday at the Louisville E U B Church with Rev. Emerson A. Rugh delivering Half the Victory at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Other topics include Essentials for Right Living and Be Ye Clean. Sunday School is at 9:30 a.m. and youth groups meet at 6:30 p.m. The 7:30 p.m. service features The Name of the Lord illustrated.

Louisville E.U.B Emerson A. Rugh Rugh Lord

Saviour Lutheran invites three year olds to Sunday School

Our Saviour Lutheran Church extends a special invitation to children age three and older to attend Sunday School and Bible classes during the 9:30 a.m. service. The Voters' Assembly quarterly meeting is set for 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Sunday School staff members will attend worship at Zion Lutheran Church in Akron on the next four Monday nights. Scout Troop 33 will hold reverence at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday and its meeting at 7 p.m. Luther League meets Wednesday.

Mabie Robert Hill Freedom Forum Zion Missionary Guild Ruth Fishley Martha Reinecker St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Youngstown Magnolia Henry Endress New York Lutheran Laymen’s Movement Stackhaven Uniontown Our Saviour Lutheran Church Voters’ Assembly Zion Lutheran Church Akron Scout Troop Luther League

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