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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1933
Page
10
Easter plans fill city churches with services, hymns, and sermons. Rev. William Muir Auld addresses the question Is Our Civilization Worth Preserving. Junior worship includes Christ the Lord is Risen Today and Easter story readings. Weekly prayer meeting set for Wednesday at 7:36, at 52 Denison Avenue.
R. E. Neighbour recounts the first Easter morning with the tomb opened and the risen Christ appearing to Mary and the disciples. The piece stresses the empty tomb as proof of the resurrection and the apostles spreading the gospel throughout Jerusalem and beyond.
Easter at St Andrew's features 7:20 a m Holy Communion with Girls' Choir under Miss Viola Haynes, offertories This Glad Easter Day by Lucy Clark Street and An Easter Song by Russell Broughton. The 10:45 a m service will include hymns, anthems, and a sermon on Remembering the Resurrection. Afternoon school service at four includes awards and Easter remembrance.
The Elyria Masonic Chorus presents a special Easter program at First Methodist Episcopal Church with Dr E J Bond delivering a sermonette on An Easter Evening Walk and a rich concert of organ, choral, violin, and quartet pieces. Baptisms and new members will be received. Sunrise service and Epworth League events follow with attendance encouraged.
The Order of Service for Easter Day April 16 1935 at First Congregational Church lists Prelude Resurrection Morn by Edward F Johnston chaparole by Mrs Eric D Chapman Girls Chorus carol The World Itself Keeps Easter Day. Scripture sentences and prayer anthem They Have Taken Away My Lord by Stainer hymn Jesus Christ is Risen Today Psalter Gloria. Scripture lesson prayer anthem In Josephs Lovely Garden by Clarence Dickenson Offertory Contemplation by Norwood Dale.
First Baptist Church of Elyria launches a major evangelistic drive with over fifty baptisms in six weeks and fifteen to twenty more planned Sunday night. Evangelist Charles E Neigh bour arrives April 24 for two weeks of services, with a full program of Sunrise Master Vespers, large Sunday school, and special Easter music led by Dr Neighbour Mrs Neighbour and local choirs.
The United Presbyterian Church conducts special music with an anthem Christ is Risen sung by Nellie Wheatley and James Harper and solo Past or Morn by Doris Wheatley. An evening male octet includes A W Baird Herbert Cooke Joe Lautenschleger James Harper Robert Sherrard Charles Fisher George Krugman and Frank Allsopp performing Were You There When They Crucified My Lord. The choir offers Risen with Christ and a quartet of Phyllis Pearson Mae Wheatley A W Baird and George Krugman. Mrs Charles Fisker accompanies and presents solo numbers for both services.
St Pauls Evangelical Church hosts a Sunrise Service at 6 30 a.m led by the Evangelical Young People's League with Easter messages songs and Holy Communion. Sunday School at 9 30 a.m features Primary Room children. The 10 45 a.m service includes an anthem Christ the Lord is Risen organ solos and the Lord's Supper for new conferees. The Evangelical Young People's League meets at 6 45 p.m.
St Johns Lutheran presents a 10:00 morning service with organ prelude Awake my Heart with Gladness by P M Schroeter. Music includes Gloria Patri Kyrie Hallelujah Anthem Jesus Lives and a sermon The Fact and Comfort of Christ's Resurrection by Rev A Schroeder. Postlude and offertory conclude the service.
Grace Lutheran Church on Prince ton avenue and East River street hosts two Easter services with prayers and praise. Rev. F J Schumm delivers a sermon on The Christian's Shout of Victory at Christ's Empty Tomb Death Is Swallowed Up in Victory. Evening program features a sacred song service conducted by Leonard Krugman with Easter chorus pieces and solos.
St Marys Catholic Church presents special Easter music with a sixty-voice chancel choir directed by the Sisters of Notre Dame performing Easter hymns at the six thirty mass and Regina Coeli at eleven o clock offertory. The young ladies choir sings at ten and the male choir performs Laurentia Perosi at the eleven o clock Solemn High Mass. Jack Huge serves as organist.
Emmanuel Lutheran church at Princeton and Garford marks four years with Easter program at 9 45 a m church school in the auditorium, worship at 10 40 a m. Prelude The Glorious Day Has Dawned. The choir under Roland Faulhaber will sing three chorales Christ Is Risen and Master Flower Are Blooming Bright It Am the Bread of Life. Rev Sayles preaches Our Hope in the Future and welcomes new members.
Holy Communion will be administered with an evening vesper at 7 30. The choir will present a musical and Mrs Cassie Richards will sing the offertory solo. The public is cordially invited to attend.
The Church of Christ on Second and Chapel Streets plans Easter programs including the Easter Cantata Christ Triumphant by Bruno Huhn at 7:30 tonight. The church quartet, with soloists and Clare Short at the piano, will perform choral works and solos. a 10:30 morning service follows with additional selections. The pageant The Glory Of The Cross debuts at 6:30 tomorrow morning, featuring a youth cast and the Christian Endeavor quartet.
Pilgrim Community Church schedules Faster Sunday worship at 1:00 A.M with Dr. Brown of Oberlin College preaching. The service includes hymns such as Welcome Happy Morning Come Ye Faithful Raise the Strain The Strife is Oer and The Day of Resurrection along with infant baptism and a benediction. A vesper service follows Sunday at 4 P.M by the Sunday School and Primary Dept featuring Christ the Lord Is Risen and Luke 24 1 12.
A church Easter program features songs by the primary department and choir including Brighten the Corner and All Hail the Power with Meditations Easter Bells and Easter Offerings. Mrs Bauer conducts a Dafodils class and reads talks by the minister as children Patrick and Grace win honors.
A compact portrait describes Jesus as a itinerant preacher who lived simply owned nothing but power of divine hood. He faced opposition, betrayal, trial, and death on a cross then lay in a borrowed grave. Centuries later he remains a surprise to humanity and a leader of progress.
Dr. O P Gifford argues that Greek philosophy and Christian revelation meet on Mars Hill. He asserts immortality of the soul in Greek thought versus a bodily resurrection in Christian teaching and compares spiritual and physical bodies in the Christian hope. He calls Christ's resurrection a historical fact and cites the Sabbath and the church as proofs.
A devotional note asserts that Christ’s resurrected body confirms a future resurrection and a guaranteed heaven for believers, emphasizing eternal life through faith.
The senior choir of the Second Methodist Episcopal church performs the Easter pageant The Triumph on Easter Sunday evening. Rev. J. E. Burton is pastor of the church.
A column discusses bee color preferences with blue flowers and ruby throated hummingbirds favoring red blooms. It then notes Red Man root uses, harvest, curing, and eating by tribes, plus plant description, habitat, and garden uses for blue white flowers with silvery hairs.
Indian bread root Psoralea esculenta offers a curious tale tied to its use and history. The passage traces its name, origins, and cultural relevance within early American ethnobotany.
A concise account stresses the humble beginnings of Jesus born to a peasant mother and raised in obscure villages. He toiled as a carpenter until age thirty and then carried out a three year ministry shaping history.
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