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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1935
Page
10
A compact listing shows multiple churches with their addresses and service times. Notable entries include CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE at 419 Cleveland St with morning and evening services, SHILOH BAPTIST under Rev. C. Brown, and SECOND BAPTIST at Thompson's Hall with morning and evening times, plus several other denominations and venues with Sunday School, Bible School, and midweek services.
A compact listing of church names and service times including KLAST Church of Christ Scientist Pilgrim Community First Hungarian Baptist Church Gospel Mission First Baptist Church details. Morning and evening services noted with locations Cambridge Prospect Streets River Street Second Street and Middle Avenue.
Professor John Garstang reports unearthed clay cult image from Palestine believed to date to 3000 B C. It is regarded as a primary artifact of great significance. Methodist leaders announce a new conference forming the Methodist Episcopal Church of Germany, separating from foreign mission status. There are about ten million Mohammedans and three million Christians in China. Dr H i Kung, finance minister, descends from Confucius in the seventy fifth generation.
Grace Lutheran at corner Princeton Avenue and East River Street holds a Sunday School and Adult Bible class at 9 30 am, morning service at 7 45 pm, and an evening service at 7 pm. Rev F J Schumm conducts Foster parish events.
The piece notes widespread radio gospel cooperation with eighty-eight major stations, two billion Bibles issued since printing, and the Lord's Acre Plan expanding from six to 290 churches across nine denominations in fifteen courses led by Dumont Clarke in western North Carolina. It cites religious admonition over calumny and a Babson quote on character.
The proverb attributed to Franklin urges kindness to friends to win over enemies, suggesting virtue and strategy in maintaining alliances and influence through benevolence. It reflects a moral maxim common in early American literacy print.
First Methodist on Third and Court with Bond as pastor holds Sunday School at 9 39 and Morning Service at 10 46 Epworth League 6 30 P A of W 111 Oberlin Road Rev C H Tolbert leads Sunday School 10 00 Morning Worship 12 00 Brotherhood 6 30 Tuesday 7 30 Preaching Mission Society Wednesday Friday 7 30 Preaching Emmanuel Lutheran at U S C Princeton and Garford Rev Harold A Sayles pastor parsonage 354 Princeton Ave Sunday School 9 45 Church Worship at Kee Street John s Lutheran Broad Street and West Avenue Rev Armin Schroeder pastor Sunday School and Adult Bible class 9 15 English Service 10 00 German Service 11 00 Adj and Mrs R W Amore Services in County Jail at 9 30 A L M Sunday morning Holiness Meetings 11 00 A M Sunday afternoon Sunday School 2 00 Salvation Meeting 7 45
A historical excerpt presents a stark comparison of Jesus crucifixion in Golgotha with his lesser treatment in Birmingham. The piece contrasts crucifixion pain with modern indifference, depicting Jesus dying alone in the rain while crowds pass by.
A devotional verse invites readers to reflect on Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection. It references Calvary Gethsemane and the call to divine peace for sorrowing hearts with imagery of togetherness and faith. PD Carl Yoder signs the invitation for Palm Sunday services tomorrow.
The passage lists the seven sayings of Jesus on the cross with the associated themes. First is forgive them, second today you will be with me, third behold thy son and thy mother, fourth I thirst, fifth my God why hast thou forsaken me, sixth it is finished, and seventh Father into thy hands I commend my spirit.
A historical overview tracing Good Friday from early Christian practice to modern Evangelical observance. It notes Friday as a fast day, Sunday as a feast, and names various regional titles such as Holy Friday White Friday and Long Friday. The piece links social renewal to moral and spiritual restoration. It ends with Babson on humility as the first test of a great man.
The weekly Lesson-Sermon for Sunday April 14, 1935 from the Church of Christ Scientist centers on the themes of healing through divine aid. It cites Bible verses from Jeremiah and Proverbs and quotes Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health describing disease as a mental belief and mortal fear.
Questions explore sources and incidents in early Christianity. Interpret line about ready writer from scripture, occasions Peter and Paul refused worship, the miracle prompting praise He doeth all things well, origin of the hymn I would not Live Alway, continuation of All things are yours, and instances where Christ blessed the table.
The list notes Psalm 45:1 with praise, Peter in Caesarea and Paul in Lystra, and the healing of a deaf man with impeded speech. It links to Job 7:16, cites Apollos Cephas or the world or death or present or to come as all belonging to you, and Jesus known to two at Emmaus before the feeding of the five thousand.
A Babson quotation states that all economic systems depend on both righteous leaders and righteous people, emphasizing moral foundations for prosperous economies.
A sharp critique notes that a militarist shows bravery solely in warfare and lacks courage in peacetime or nonmilitary duties, implying a narrow bravery tied to combat. The remark suggests concerns about true moral character and broader leadership beyond armed conflict.
A boy storms home from school angry at his teacher. His mother urges love per the Bible. The boy retorts that the Bible was written long after the teacher's time, challenging the instruction with a sharp shrug of wit.
Brighton High School sophomores present the comedy Blind Dates by Seymour Tibball in the school auditorium on Friday April 19 to raise funds for an educational senior trip. Set in the Amber Lantern sweet shop, the play features a large cast led by Chic Morgan Charles Lampen and Steve Harlan with ice cream intermission profits.
On Friday evening April 5 at 6:30 the Brighton High School auditorium hosted a banquet for the boys and girls basketball teams, with coach Shane as toastmaster. Letters were presented to players Howard Merrill Bennie Rodin Lee Zeigler Albert Hurd Robert Uim Charles Lampen Howard Langdon Walter Hardy Robert Cowie Willard Barnes. reserves Greydon Ward Lou Clark Harry Clark and Jack Munson. Girls roster included Gladys Merrill Edna Langdon Alberta Stocking Laura Harris Evelyn Hurd Lucile Anderson Ruth Reibe. Cheer leaders Vivian Green Bessie Stanfield guests M G Baylor and Glenn Stevenson.
Mrs. Martha Burrows and Mr. and Mrs. O R McCullough and Mr. and Mrs Floyd E Anderson join Mr and Mrs Don Goss for an April 6 celebration of the Goss couple’s thirteenth wedding anniversary and Mrs Burrows’s eightieth birthday. A lunch followed a pleasant evening.
On Sunday April 7 Mrs M E Merrill celebrated a birthday with a chicken dinner and a birthday cake at the Merrills home attended by Mr and Mrs Earl Betts and son Raymond. Later Mr and Mrs G C Lowery and their son Charles with relatives joined with another cake. BRIEFS Mrs Martha Burrows was on.
Amherst High speech class under Miss Margaret Rice hosted an open oratorical contest in the high school auditorium judged by Professor Mack of Oberlin. Participants included Robert Hall, James Ehrman, Olive Guild, Helen Hers t, Grace Maxwell, Geoffrey Monger, Eric Penton, Harry Powers, Karl Sabliers, Anna Holber, and Alex Burnett. Powers won first with "The Burning Bush" and a lineup of top finishers followed.
Sixteen neophytes from St. Peter's Evangelical Reformed Church finish two years of catechetical instruction and will publicly testify to their faith after a confirmation service led by Rev. C. E. Schmidt. Names include Ehlert Krieg Raesler Hollingsworth Schwitski Fleckner and others. Esther Sprenger and Maurice Paton serve as president secretary. An all-confirmands reunion follows at 7 30 pm with a playlet The Old Candle Maker of St Johns and special notes for the fiftieth anniversary class.
About 160 attended the Father Son banquet at the Congregational church gym under the Men's Bible class. Kenneth Alexander organized an orchestra that played as the fathers and sons sat to supper. Dr A H Smith of Pleasant View Sanatorium, class president, acted as toastmaster and spoke on the unexpected deaths of John Shotton, Bert Shotton’s father.
Mrs Estella Garrett's daughter hosts a cordial gathering at her Wellington residence. Saturday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Gill of Toledo. Harold D Sheldon and wife returned from Alabama and visited Miss Etna Burge and John W Green. Mrs S E Merrill forwards thanks to all who sent get well wishes after her recent illness.
Known to fans, Rob ert Cromwell attends a service of remembrance. Rev Eastman reads Psalm 3 and leads prayers. Roger Peckinbaugh, ex manager of the Cleveland Indians, is introduced and delivers a moving talk on baseball history with illustrative pictures. A World Series segment closes the program.
Confirmation services are held Sunday morning at St. Peter's Evangelical for 16 youths. Sermon topics include Your Master and You by Rev Schmidt Behold Thy King by Rev Eastman and It Is Finished by Rev Jensen. The Congregational Church holds Palm Sunday, The Methodist Choir The Palms, and First Evangelical features The Robe of Honor. English service at 10 by Rev Bosse on Why Should a Christian Pray for a Clean Heart. German service at 11 is a Lenten service.
Rev and Mrs Channon of Oberlin, returning missionaries from the Philippines, spoke to the local Methodist missionary society at the parsonage Friday afternoon. Rev Channon discussed education, government, and religion since American control began after the Spanish American War, while Mrs Channon spoke on mothers and children in the islands. Tea was served by Mrs R C Jensen and Mrs Cora Sawyer for 15 attendees, including two guests.
Nelson Farey of South Amherst has been admitted for operative treatment as noted in a local health bulletin. The brief entry records his admission status and location.
Mr and Mrs J B Egeland attended the funeral of a relative E E Kimmell at Akron Friday afternoon. Mr Kimmell formerly of Amherst. Mr and Mrs Ed Lehman were Cleveland visitors Thursday. Miss Mary Lersch returned from weeks with Chardon relatives. Mrs Harry Nicholl spent Thursday in Cleveland. Arthur Becker is ill at his Wear street home. Mrs Jean Bain was a Lorain visitor Friday afternoon. Mrs Frank Snyder was an Oberlin caller Friday.
Reminder to use telephone orders for common goods to reduce outings and have items delivered to home. Highlights benefits of telephoning for faster service and fewer store visits. The note encourages proactive calling to streamline shopping.
A concise reflection notes that longing for elevation without accepting duties marks a shallow ambition. It contrasts aspiration with responsibility and suggests true ascent requires commitment, accountability, and steady effort. The statement warns against pursuing status without readiness to bear impact and duties.
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