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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1950

Page

3

Hungarian Presbyterians to Celebrate 35th Year

The Hungarian Presbyterian Church marked as a bilingual congregation since 1942 will observe its 35th anniversary with a three part program. Rev Gabriel Dokus Jr. will lead a Hungarian service at 11 15 a m and Rev Francis Nagy will lead an English service at 10 30. A 4 p m sermon by Rev Fr Francis Ujlaky of Washington DC and greetings from mother church highlight the day. A banquet follows at 6 p m and additional activities include choir performances and a full schedule of youth and scout meetings.

Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church First Church Gabriel Dokus Jr Francis Nagy Francis Ujlaky Washington, D. C George E. Parkinson Mahoning Presbytery Nagy Irene New

First Congregational Church Sermon by Kerr and Recard

Reverend Russell N. Kerr speaks on The Friend of Sinners at First Congregational Church with assistance from Reverend Charles W. Recard. The Sacred Chancel hour broadcast at 11 30 over WCMW features the choir directed by Professor Stoward S Holt and Miss Ruth.

Russell N. Kerr Friend of Sinners First Congregational Church Charles W. Recard WCMW Stoward S. Holt Ruth

Opportunity and Opposition Sermon at Calvary Presbyterian

Rev. John B. Barker preaches on Opportunity and Opposition at Calvary Presbyterian Church Sunday morning. Choir anthem and organ voluntaries by Paul E. Allen. Pioneers meet 2 p m at church then to Ink Park. Westministers gather 2 30 p m outdoor meeting led by David Brewer. C P C members arrive 6 p m for supper then Ink Park picnic led devotions by Mary Lou Frutig. Taxis meet 7 30 p m with Jerry Lawrence leading devotions. Two sound pictures College Life and Mexico shown. Social hour in community hall. Cub Pack 118 meets Wednesday 7 p m with cubmaster Byron Kelsey presiding.

John B. Barker Calvary Presbyterian Church Paul E. Allen Ink Park David Brewer Mary Lou Frutig Jerry Lawrence Mexico Cub Pack 118 Byron Kelsey

Rally Day at Martin Luther Sunday School Program

Martin Luther Sunday School schedules Rally Day activities at 9 30 a m with an orchestra returning after summer break and a 575 attendance goal. Rev Otto Fangmeyer delivers sermons at 8 30 and 10 45 a m on Freedom is Not Free with choral music by George Kantzer led choirs. Hisey Brothers present a vocal and piano recital at 3 p m in the Sunday School auditorium followed by a Junior Luther League treasure hunt at 4 p m. An adult membership class meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m and a children’s class will organize next Saturday at 9 a m.

Martin Luther Sunday School Otto Fangmeyer George Kantzer Hisey Brothers Junior Luther League

First Presbyterian Sermon Sunday Morning

Rev George E Parkinson will preach at First Presbyterian Church Sunday morning on The Church in the modern era detailing its role and duties in the community.

First Presbyterian Church George E. Parkinson

Community Church Schedule and Activities

Senior choir performs during the Life service with baptism and member reception at 10 30. Junior church and a nursery open. Sunday School at 9 15. Manse Club meets 6 30 at 210 17th st NE. Coed Club at the church same time. Proctor Guild meets Tuesday 6 pm Arboretum shelter. Scout troops and Guilds meet on specified days at listed times and locations.

Philip J. Hodel 17Th St NE Proctor Guild Arboretum Shelter Boy Scout Girl Scout Westminster Fellowship Brownie Troop

Saviour Lutheran Church Anniversary Observance

Saviour Lutheran marks the second anniversary of its dedication with a morning service at 10 30 at Our Saviour Lutheran Church where Rev Richard E Meinzen preaches The Kingdom of God. Sunday School at 9 30 staff meet Monday 7 30 and 7 pm Scouts Tuesday 7 Board review and Mary Martha Altar Guild Wednesday 7 30 Adult class Thursday 8. Staff attend Northeast Ohio Sunday School Teachers Association fall convention in Sharon Pa Sept 24.

Our Saviour Lutheran Church Richard E. Meinzen Kingdom of God Board of Review Mary-Martha Altar Guild Northeast Ohio Sunday School Teachers Association Sharon

First Reformed Rally Day Services Mark Fall Activities

First Reformed Church hosts Rally Day with Sunday School at 9 a.m. led by Mrs Leslie Hanson and Herbert Deibel, and a 10 a.m. sermon by Rev Karl Koepke titled Getting Into Stride. Choir directed by Mrs Hanson organist Mrs Neilson Pickering. Rally Day offerings go to the building fund. Junior Youth Fellowship meets 3:30 p.m. with Roman Bennett on When Does the Church Belong to Me. Seniors meet 7 p.m. for summer camp reports and film Amazing America. Miss Geraldine Maurer gives devotions. Refreshments served. Ida Schneider and Ever Ready classes meet Tuesday night. Neher Bible Class Wednesday at 2 p.m. Flora C Heiderich Circle at 8.

First Reformed Church Leslie D. Hanson Herbert Deibel Karl Koepke Hanson Neilson Pickering Roman Bennett Geraldine Maurer Ida Schneider Neher Flora C. Heiderich

Dueber Methodist to Host Revival Message by W H Heaston

District superintendent W Dwight Heaston will speak on Gods Plumb-line at 10 30 Sunday in Dueber Avenue Methodist Church The pastor Rev R I Farmer and Mrs Farmer are on vacation Sunday School at 9 30 led by W J Carter Youth Fellowships attend annual rally at First Methodist Wooster Tuesday night Womens Society of Christian Service meets in church parlors Boy Scouts meet Tuesday night.

W. Dwight Heaston Canton Methodist Church Dueber Avenue Methodist Church R. I. Farmer Boy Scouts

Zion Reform Church to Host Morning Sermon by Rev Beck

Zion Reformed Church invites Sunday worshipers as Rev Melvin E Beck speaks on How God Reveals Himself Through the Bible and Nature. The service begins at morning hours with congregational singing and prayer.

Zion Reformed Church Melvin E. Beck God

Canton Woman Ordained in East Ohio Eub Church

Miss Martha Erskine of 126 Kensington Ct NW Canton receives ordination into the Evangelical United Brethren Church at Camp Wanake near Beach City. She has served in California and Florida appointments, studied at Akron Bible Institute and other seminaries, and holds multiple ministerial credentials and leadership roles.

Canton Martha Erskine Kensington Ct East Ohio The Evangelical United Brethren Church Camp Wanake Beach City Erskine Department of Christian Education Southern California Council of Protestant Churches Los Angeles World Board of Missions E.U.B. Church Ybor Fla Nova and Chippewa Lake Tampa Akron Bible Institute Ashland Theological Seminary Florida Christian College University of Tampa A. R. Clippinger B. S. Arnold Kenneth Hulst E.U.B

Sacrificial Service of Spirit-Filled Lives

Mrs. Ray E. Kinser will play the organ as the senior choir conducted by Pal mer Hays sings. Junior worship returns at the same hour for first graders through sixth grade. Rev. W. Earl Wynn presents Discovering How To Use Gods Gifts with Sherwin Snyder at the piano. Adult confirmation class at 9 20 a.m Bible School begins at 9.

Ray E. Kinser Palmer Hays W. Earl Wynn Sherwin Snyder

Proclamation at First Baptist Church Services and Findings

Rev J H Satterfield speaks at 10 30 a m service titled A Problem of Growing Up Junior High Fellowship gathers at 4 p m in the parish house led by Fred Baumgarten and Larry Cochran Senior Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 p m with The Church Habit program council to meet Thursday at 7 30 p m Canton residents plan Wooster Association meeting at Bethany Church Wooster beginning 10 30 a m Tuesday youth session at 7 30 p m

J. H. Satterfield First Baptist Church Fred Baumgartner Larry Cochran Canton Wooster Association Bethany Church Wooster

Home Visitation Week at First United Presbyterian Church

The church observes Home Visitation Week with men visiting member homes to share the church news and survey Bible School. Rev. Donald G. Lester will preach “Imparting Our Own Souls” at Sunday service. Choir plans special numbers. Bible School supervised by Joseph Slaughter meets at 9 30 AM. High School Youth Fellowship also noted.

First United Presbyterian Church Donald G. Lester Joseph Slaughter

Vesper Service At Stucker Home With Conference Echoes

A vesper event at the Stucker home on Harmontave NE extension will begin at 6 p m with the theme Conference Echoes led by Carol Schlaf ley. Refreshments follow around the campfire as Rev. Lester and B W Sebring attend the Synod meeting in Detroit at the Outer United Presbyterian Church on Monday and Tuesday.

Stucker Harmontave NE Carol Schlafley Lester B. W. Sebring Detroit United Presbyterian

Pledge Sunday at First Methodist Church

Pledge Sunday will be observed at morning worship in First Methodist Church with Rev. R. G. Hohn preaching on Big Returns From Little Investments. About 120 members organized under K. W. Anderson and A. R. McMannis will meet Tuesday at 6 15 p.m. in the dining room and later visit members with missing pledges.

First Methodist Church R. G. Hohn Donald C. Farley K. W. Anderson A. R. McMannis Perkins-Syler Wesleyan Service Guild C. A. Allensworth George Wade Harold Fulton R. A. Mosier C. N. Winston

Wooster youth rally to be attended by church members

Mrs K W Anderson Mrs J R McMillen Miss Helen Sigrist Mrs H J Urbach Mrs Lewis Wharton Charles Ash Garland Riegel Sam W Speck C A Watson Harry L Carrier Harry Foster John Jackson William Meyer Herbert Carle Dean Doudna Sam Ridge and M P Watts form the group. W Paul Irwin will head the special gifts committee. They will leave the church Sunday at 2 p m to attend the annual youth rally at Wooster. Intermediates meet at the church at 6 30.

K. W. Anderson J. R. McMillen Helen Sigrist H. J. Urbach Lewis Wharton Charles Ash Garland Riegel Sam W. Speck C. A. Watson Harry L. Carrier Harry Foster John Jackson William Meyer Herbert Carle Dean Doudna Sam Ridge M. P. Watts W. Paul Irwin Wooster

Minister of music to be installed at Trinity Reformed

E Nelson Larrabee of Princeton New Jersey will be installed as minister of music during the 10 30 morning service with Mrs Grace B Penniman at the organ Rev Calvin H Wingert will preach on Its Later than You Think Promotion day in Sunday School at 9 15 Boy Scout Troop 4 meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m The choir rehearses Thursday at 7 30 p m Members bring used clothing next week for World Church Service Rally Day set for Sept 24.

Trinity Reformed Church E. Nelson Larrabee Princeton N. J Larrabee Grace B. Penniman Calvin H. Wingert William R. Blair R. L. Demmy

Pulpit filled by Hartzell at Simpson Methodist Church

In Rev. Sidney G. Suttor's absence, Rev. W. E. Hartzell leads Sunday worship with the sermon It Is Later Than You Think. Jean R. Dwiggins conducts the choir and George Mader plays organ. Youth Fellowship meets at 7 p.m. A worship service follows with a movie. Troop 34 meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. for inspection. Junior choir meets Thursday at 5 p.m. at the church and attends a picnic at 5240 Cleveland Ave NW. Senior members rehearse at 7:30.

Sidney G. Suttor Simpson Methodist Church W. E. Hartzell Jean R. Dwiggins George Mader Boy Scout Earl Pritts Cleveland

Calvary E U B Parker Williams Speak at Calvary Church

Calvary E U B Church hosts a Sunday program with Temperance League of Ohio representative Parker Williams and Methodist attorney from Cleveland speaking at 10 a m. Mrs Huebner presides at organ as C O Zagray directs the choir. Sunday School meets at 9 with Walter Zagray as superintendent. Youth Fellowships meet at 6 30 p m led by Richard Brewer and Patty Jo Stegall. Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m features Rev LeRoy Deininger on The Possible You. Senior Fellowship officers to be installed and broadcast tonight.

Parker C. Williams Temperance League of Ohio Cleveland Calvary E.U.B W. M. Huebner C. O. Zagray Walter Zagray Patty Jo Stegall LeRoy Deininger

Community schedule and club notices for week

At 7 from the Goodwill Mission over WAND. Boy Scouts meet Monday at 6:30 p.m. Friendship class and husbands hold a wiener roast Tuesday night at the Samuel Stock home 3811 Tuscarawasat E. Choir practice Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Frances Willard Class meets Wednesday noon at Mrs. B. C. Furbee on Middlebranch Rd. Prayer service Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Goodwill Mission Wand Friendship Samuel Stock Tuscarawasat E Frances Willard B. C. Furbee Middlebranch Rd

Grace E U B Church Sets Sunday Themes and Services

Grace E U B Church invites members to Sunday morning services with the message A Faith That Sustains. Youth Fellowship Crusaders and Adult Christian Endeavor meet at 6 00 p m along with a children s hour. At 7 30 p m the pastor will speak on All Things are Yours. A lay delegate will report at the annual conference. A midweek prayer service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m with a reception tonight for the new pastor and family.

Earl W. Toy Grace E. U. B. Church Crusaders Adult Christian Endeavor A. E. Woodscroft

Revival opens at Bethany E U B Church Wilmore Ky

The Cox Evangelistic party arrives in Wilmore for a two week revival at Bethany E U B Church. Sunday services are 10 15 a m and 7 30 p m with nightly meetings at 7 30 except Saturday. Rev Homer Cox will preach and solos will be part of the services.

Cox Evangelistic Party Wilmore Bethany E. U. B Homer Cox

Church Announces Week of Family Services and Music

The schedule features duets and quartets with vibraharp Solovox and organ pieces plus scene-of-felt sermons. Children's services are nightly Monday to Friday at 7 p m with various organizations and Sunday School classes featured on different nights. Young People's night is Friday. Rev. Cox,Ashbury Seminary graduate and former Youth for Christ director in Oklahoma, leads. Floyd Moore directs the 9 a m Sunday School session. Rev. R E Carmany is pastor.

Rev. Cox Ashbury Theological Seminary Wilmore Youth For Christ Oklahoma Floyd Moore R. E. Carmany

Westminster Community Presbyterian Church Retreat Plans

The congregation will meet at the church Sunday at 9 30 a m to drive to Camp Tuscaloar for the third annual retreat. A 10 30 a m worship in the amphitheater will feature Rev Robert W Bricker on A Year of Daring followed by a covered dish dinner at noon and activities including a hike planning groups and a service led by Rev Harold Kaser of Canfield. The church hosts the Presbytery of Mahoning Tuesday with Rev George E Parkinson moderator. The Women s Association serves dinner and Westminster Fellowship will install officers at a Wednesday 7 p m meeting.

Westminster Community Presbyterian Church Camp Tuscaloar Robert W. Bricker Harold Kaser Canfield Presbytery of Mahoning George E. Parkinson Women’s Association Westminster Fellowship

Also Mentioned on This Page

News of the Churches Wofford C. Timmons New York City First Camp Cleveland N Dia Homer Rodeheaver Billy Sunday Junior Auditorium Third Street NW Mr. Rodeheaver Featuring Mr. Meek His Coroner E. M. Mortenson Calvary Presbyterian Martin Luther First Presbyterian Jesus Bethel Temple Third St. SE Niels P. Thomsen Saviour Lutheran Dueber Methodist Christian Endeavor E. U. B. Church International Association of Evangelists American Association of Women Ministers Stark County Christian Endeavor Union First Baptist U. P First Wesleyan Methodist Church Sixth Street Marion Ave Marion Reed H. E. Robertson First Methodist Trinity Reformed Calvary E. U. B Church of God Gibbs NE E. H. Miles Atlanta Sun America For Christ Book Store Cleveland Ave Rev. O'Dell Canton Gospel Center Cleveland North Palestine Christian Fellowship Ahab Elijah Europe O’dell Samaria Pentecostal Fellowship Meeting Pentcostal Holiness Church E. Tusc Bethel Assemblies of God the Foursquare Gospel St. Church of God Pentecostal Church of Christ Bentley Ood Erec Tod Pentecostal Holiness Church Grace E. U. B Westminster Yant’s By Yant Yant St. NW Paul J. Sorenson Evan G. Geraldine Frey Portland Oregon Grace of God Paul J. Sorensen Japan Christian Tabernacle Elgin NW Waterworks Park Wings OF Faith Prophetic Bible Conference Canton Baptist 15Th Street A. m Goodwill Mission & Industries Goodwill Goodwil Industries Goodwill Industries Save It For Goodwill Goodwill Mission and Industries Red Feather Agency Harold Henniger Bethany Mahoning Rd St. NE
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