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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1950

Page

3

Episcopal Bishop and Wife Visit Akron Area

The Most Rev. Michael Hollis bishop of Madras and moderator of the Church of South India and Mrs Hollis will attend the Akron region Episcopal women's auxiliary fall meeting at St Pauls Church. The event features a 10 30 a m service the regional board meeting a luncheon and an afternoon address on The Guidance of the Holy Spirit and Church Unity open to all. The visitors will stay with local hosts and also speak in Gambier before departing Saturday morning.

Episcopal Church United States South India Akron Woman’s Auxiliary of the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Michael Hollis Madras Church Hollis Herman S. Sidener Eric Eckler Alliance Eric Brady St. Paul’s Parish Christian Education Holy Spirit United Church of South India Church of India Burma Ceylon South India United Church Methodist Church of South England India Church of South India Richard D. Raff Canton Herbert Cox Gambier

First Christian Begins Youth Week Activities

First Christian Church starts Youth Week with services through Thursday led by Rev. P H Welshimer preachings Sunday at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with topics The Bubble Bursts Jesus of Nazareth Passes By Youths from Milligan College perform under Milligan students Miss Dorothy Hendershot at piano and Miss Nylee Dretke Miss Lois Tohey and Mr Sutherland as soloists nightly devotions by Richard Moore A large youth choir directed by C K Dretke performs Sunday evening promotion day in Bible School set for Oct 1

First Christian Church P. H. Welshimer Marshall Leggett Joe Sutherland Milligan College Dorothy Hendershot Richard Moore Nylee Dretke Lois Tohey Mr. Sutherland Hendershot Robert Hill Jesus of Nazareth John Brown Miss Tobey C. K. Dretke Dretke Bible School

First Baptist Youth Serve Pancake Supper Fundraiser

First Baptist Church will host a public pancake supper Thursday 5 to 8 pm to raise funds. Rev J H Satterfield preaches Sunday at 10 30 on The Power To Become. Junior High Fellowship meets 4 pm with leaders Norma Jenkins and Alice Shaffer. Junior Highs travel Wednesday to Helen Barr home for corn roast. Senior Youth Fellowship attends 2 30 pm youth rally at First Methodist in lieu of the regular program.

First Baptist Church J. H. Satterfield Norma Jenkins Alice Shaffer Helen Barr Cleveland Ave First Methodist Church

Rally Day and Worship at Calvary Presbyterian Church

Reverend John B. Barker will preach To Whom Do You Belong at Sunday service. Calvary’s choir will sing anthems and Paul E. Allen will play organ voluntaries. A Rally Day program at 9 15 a m recognizes children promoted to new departments. Four Westminster Fellowship groups will meet Sunday.

John B. Barker Calvary Presbyterian Church Paul E. Allen Westminster Fellowship

Lowell Reformed Rally Day Observed at Church

Lowell Reformed Church observes Rally Day with Sunday School and worship services. Nadine Kraft is soloist, choir directed by Mrs. L. S. McQueen, Rev. Leonard S. Hegnauer preaches on The Preacher and the Congregation. Youth and Coeds meet at 7 p.m. Scouts schedule follow.

Lowell Reformed Church Nadine Kraft L. S. McQueen Leonard S. Hegnauer Youth Fellowship Coeds Boy Scouts Brownies

First Presbyterian Sermon and Weekly Church Events

Rev George E Parkinson will preach The Christian and His Community at First Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning with special music by the senior choir directed by Philip J Hodel. Sunday School starts 9 15 and worship at 10 30 includes junior church and nursery. Manse Club meets 210 17th st NE at 6 30 p m. Westminster division Women’s Association Tuesday 7 45 p m in church parlors. Boy Scout Troop 8 Monday 7 p m Girl Scout Troop 27 Wednesday 3 30 Westminster Fellowship Thursday 4 Brownie Troop 45 Friday 3 30.

Pioneers Joyce McCoy Westminsters Stadium Park Gary Rowland W. S. Mutchmore Lehman High School Brownie Pack William Renz Robert Hayes Girl Scout L. A. Duncan E. B. Hert H. F. Leefer Mahoning Presbytery Calvary Lehman George E. Parkinson First Presbyterian Church Philip J. Hodel 17Th St Westminster Division Women’s Association Boy Scout Westminster Fellowship

Zion Lutheran Church Promotes Members at Rally Day

Promotion and Rally Day will be observed in Zion Lutheran Church Sunday during the Sunday School hour at 9 a.m. Members will receive certificates of promotion. Thirty five members are noted for the event.

Zion Lutheran Church

Local church to install officers and honor long-term attendees

The Rev Tom B Hominghausen will install newly elected church officers and teachers including in adult and primary departments. Miss Charlotte Frolo and Miss Jeannette Saddler receive seven years perfect attendance recognition. Sixteen members recognized for missing only one Sunday. Choirs planned with graded system from junior to sanctuary, youth and Trinity Hi. Communion and baptism scheduled Oct 1.

Charlotte Frolo Jeannette Saddler Tom B. Hominghausen

Trinity Reformed Church Rally Day and consecration service

Two Sunday services at Trinity Reformed Church mark Rally Day in Sunday School at 9 15 morning and a 10 30 worship with Reverend Calvin H Wingert leading a consecration service for the sanctuary choir Russell A Strausser Louisville schools superintendent will address the Sunday School and Reverend Wingert will preach at

Trinity Reformed Church Calvin H. Wingert Russell A. Strausser Louisville Rev Wingert

Kerr to preach on The Redeeming Love of God at First Church

Rev. Russell N. Kerr will speak Sunday morning on The Redeeming Love of God at First Congregational Church. He is assisted by Rev. C. W. Recard, with choir director Howard S. Holt and organist Ruth Coe contributing. The sermon airs on WCMW at 11 30. Church school will convene at

Russell N. Kerr God First Congregational Church C. W. Recard WCMW Howard S. Holt Ruth Coe

Church Notices and Evening Activities Schedule

9 30 with James F Doane presiding The motion picture The Second Chance will be shown to children at 9 Christian Endeavor will meet at 6 30 p m and Pilgrim Fellowship at 7 Delegates from the church will attend the youth meeting at First Methodist Church at 2 30 The fall meeting of the Puritan Association will be held at the same hour at First Church at Cuyahoga Falls Girl Scouts meet Wednesday at 4 30 p m and Boy Scouts Thursday at 7 30 Junior and chancel choirs rehearse Thursday night Women s Missionary Society meets Wednesday at 12 noon At worldwide Communion Oct 1 new members will be received and Rally Day observed.

E. Nelson Larrabee Charlotte Deckerd Dorothy Fisher Irene Galligher Virginia Charlotte Hursh Marian Huth Hilda Litzenberg Arline McGaughey Jane Schmidt Rachael Starkey Ida Jane Merrick Martha Trinity Hi Choir Sanctuary Choir Mr. Larrabee William R. Blair Trinity Hi James F. Doane Christian Endeavor Pilgrim Fellowship First Methodist Women’s Missionary Society Worldwide Communion

Mt Union professor to lead Our Saviour services Sunday

A. F. Engelbert, Mt. Union College modern languages professor, will preside at Sunday 10 30 a m services at Our Saviour Lutheran Church. Rev Richard E Meinzen preaches Mission Day at Eichener Ont. Church School meets 9 30 a m. Rally Day observed Oct 1 with communion.

A. F. Engelbert Mt. Union College Our Saviour Lutheran Church Richard E. Meinzen Eichener Ont Northeast Ohio Sunday School Teachers Association Sharon Youngstown Lutheran Woman’s Missionary League Walther League

First Methodist Promotion Sunday Observed at Church

First Methodist Church will hold Promotion Sunday in the church school and a general assembly in the sanctuary. At 10 30 a m worship Rev Roland G Hohn will preach on Discipleship Fact of Fiction with senior choir and the quartet singing and D C Farley at the organ. The final financial campaign dinner is set for Monday at 6 15 p m served by the Winston Schubert group.

First Methodist Church General Assembly Roland G. Hohn D. C. Farley Winston-Schubert Group

Expensive Economy Sermon At Martin Luther Church

Rev Otto Fangmeyer will preach on Expensive Economy at 8 30 and 10 45 a m Sunday in Martin Luther Church Senior choir will sing Sunday School meets at 9 30 Adult membership class Wednesday 7 30 p m junior class Saturday 9 a m Preceding choir rehearsal Thursday night dinner for choir members and guests Junior choir rehearse Saturday 10 30 a m

Otto Fangmeyer Martin Luther Church

Baptism Service at First Reformed Church Sunday Morning

The First Reformed Church will administer a baptism this Sunday at 10 a.m. led by Rev. Karl Koepke. The pastor will preach on That theme, inviting parishioners and visitors to attend and witness the ceremony.

Karl Koepke First Reformed Church

Weekend church events and gatherings announced

A senior choir directed by Mrs Leslie D Hanson will feature Mrs Virgil Hinton as soloist and Mrs Neilson Pickering at the organ. Promotion Day is set for Sunday at 9 with programs for cradle roll through junior departments. Youth from the church attend a rally at First Methodist at 2 PM. Gleaners Class meets Tuesday at 7:30 PM in the parish house and the Ladies Aid Society gathers Wednesday at 2 PM.

Leslie D. Hanson Virgil Hinton Neilson Pickering First Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society

Simpson Methodist Church Plans Week of Christian Education

Simpson Methodist Church will stress Christian education with a Sunday start at church school and Rally Day observed in both church school and worship services. Paul Miller will speak on Why the Church and Sunday School Needs Us and Why We Need Them. George Mader will be organist and Jean R. Dwiggins will direct the choir.

Simpson Youth Fellowship Dwiggins Mader Fox Cradle Roll E. O. McCormac Women’s Society of Christian Service Boy Scouts Thomas J. Maxwell Africa Sidney G. Suitor

Ill preacher to return Oct 1 for service reception and rites

A church report states the ill pastor will resume duties on October 1 for promotion day activities including reception of members baptism and communion.

Rally Day Observance At First Church Of The Brethren

The annual Rally Day will be Sunday morning at First Church of the Brethren. Mrs. Elizabeth Corbett will lead the opening exercise for the children. Gerald Herrick directs the opening, with Mrs. Owen J. Barnes singing several numbers. Judge D. L. Mc Carroll delivers the address. Rev. Glenn H. Bowlby speaks on Ambassadors for God at morning worship. Mrs. Barnes to sing again. Evening service features installation of church school teachers and officers. The pastor will lead.

First Church of the Brethren Elizabeth Corbett Gerald Herrick Owen J. Barnes D. L. McCarroll Glenn H. Bowlby Ambassadors For God Barnes

Committed Life Sermon by Candle Light Service

A candle light service will feature a talk titled The Committed Life. The event emphasizes devotion and personal steadfastness in faith.

Sermon and events at First E U B Church this week

Rev Kenneth Hulst speaks on Forgotten Water Pots Sunday at 1015 am at First E U B Church. Evening talk Salt of the Earth at 730 pm. Sunday School at 9 am. Adult Christian Endeavor meet Tuesday at Mrs Iona Crody 1602 24th St NE. Film Japan Welcomes the Word shown Wednesday 730 pm no admission. free will offering buys Testaments for Japan. Choir rehearsal Thursday 730 pm.

Kenneth Hulst Adult Christian Endeavor Society Iona Crody 24Th St Japan

Also Mentioned on This Page

News of the Churches First Baptist Calvary Presbyterian Cleveland N Dial Lowell First Presbyterian Robert Domer Robert Sautters Harold Weaver Joyce Ferguson Norman Green Paul Mallonn Marilyn Aderholt J. B. Stanforth Billy Ferguson Ricky Hahn Bobby Kogel Billy Ladd Tommy McCoy Ray Kogel J. O. Neel Myrta Reese Esther Ackerman Donna Crider Jeannetter Ladder Gwendolyn Kohler Marilyn Grandjean Twila Mabie Georgia Shrigley Tom B. Homiighausen Louise Besch Trinity Reformed Church OF God Gibbs Avenue W. P. Stallings Cleveland S America For Christ Book Store COX Evangelistic Party Wilmore Bethany U.B Mahoning RD 14Th ST. NE Solovox R. E. Carmany Pastor First Saviour Lutheran Martin Luther Gordon Burris Europe Market Avenue Canton Baptist 15Th Street Gospel Tones Quartet Portsmouth Matthew Harold Henniger Gospel Tones Dallas F. Billington NW First Brethren Wesleyan Methodist Church Sixth Street Marion Ave. SW A.m Delmar Kauffmann Niles, Ohio H. E. Robertson Yant's By Yant HAM Yant St. NW The Holy Land Canton Gospel Center Cleveland North Golgotha Jericho Jacob’s Well Samaria Dead Sea Garden of Gethsemane Christian Fellowship Sun O’dell Third St. NW E. M. Mortenson Prophetic Bible Conference H. John Tedder John Tedder Wings ON Faith Youth Service FBI Christian Tabernacle Elgin N. W Water Works Park Paul J. Sorensen
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