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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1939

Page

10

Services In The Churches And Week Events

Sunday School begins at 9 30 A M under Leonard Fisk with 819 present last Sunday. Morning service at 10 45 A M conducted by Rev Edwin Kirby on Conversion of Saul. Evening service 7 30 P M led by Rev C A Riggs on Conquering Over the Odds of Life. Epworth League Devotional at 6 15 P M. Various weekly meetings and circles listed at homes and churches through Thursday.

Leonard Fisk Hicks Edwin Kirby Saul Barnby Epworth League C. A. Riggs Home For the John Whitney Karl Meister Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Fidelity Laura Splete Pasadena Avenue Alice Harpster West Avenue

Sunday Church Circles Plan Luncheon and Meetings

R. C. Maston will assist as hostess. Circle 1 meets at 1:00 P M for a guest tureen luncheon and again at 2:15 P M with Mrs Beal. Circle 2 meets at 2:15 P M with Mrs H Beam. Circle 4 meets at 2:15 P M at Mrs Clarence Beazell. Circle 5 meets at 2:15 P M at Mrs Vibber’s home. Dollar Day observed.

R. C. Maston Dollar Day Clarence Beazell Fourth Street Vibber Princeton Avenue

Religion and Hard Times Sermon at First Congregational Elyria

Dr. William Muir Auld will preach on Religion and Hard Times at the First Congregational Church of Elyria Sunday morning. The service begins at 10 45 with the choir singing Last Thine Eyes from Mendelssohn Elijah. Visitors are welcome and Church School meets at 9 30 with nursery care for young children.

William Muir Auld First Congregational Church Elyria Kaley Tulk Ethel Wise Mendelssohn Our Church School

Worship Schedule at First United Presbyterian Church

Bible School at 9 30 A M with adult lesson Paul Establishes Churches Acts 14. Public worship at 10 45 A M with My Vows to God. Young people meet at 6 30 P M. Congregation called meeting Wednesday April 19 at 7 30. Men's Missionary League meets Monday April 17 at 7 30 with speaker Dr J H White of Pittsburgh inviting all members.

First United Presbytrian Paul Men's Missionary League J. H. White Pittsburgh Pennsylvania

Sunday School and Worship at Nazarene Church

The Church of the Nazarene at 114 Harwood Street hosts Sunday activities starting at 9 45 A M with a lesson titled Paul Establishes Churches. Rev W F Clay preaches The Little White House With Green Shutters at 10 45 A M and again at 7 45 P M with ten minutes of testimony and music. Public invitation extended for all services tomorrow.

Church of the Nazarene Harwood Street Paul White House W. F. Clay

First Annual Business Meeting at Church

Rev. R. W. Neighbour will lead the first annual business meeting Sunday at 10 45 a m. Evening theme What is Happening in Europe followed by an evangelistic song service directed by F A Yost. Sunday school 9 30 a m with classes for all ages. Parish groups meet weekly with meals and Bible study.

R. W. Neighbour Europe F. A. Yost Neighbour G. Byars Women’s Visitation

Come To Church Next Sunday Invitation

The text urges readers to respond to a church invitation arguing that moral and spiritual nurture of youth is key to restoring sanity and peace. It highlights the church and church schools as vital conserving forces shaping tomorrow's world.

Church

He That Doeth the Will of God Shall Know

A preacher counsels that starting a Christian life hinges on direction not knowledge. He asserts the soul recognizes God when it earnestly seeks Him and that true appreciation comes after willing obedience and seeking.

Widening Circle Meets for Isaiah Study at East Avenue House

The Widening Circle will gather at the East Avenue House for a study in the book of Isaiah with Mrs. F. O. Wilford delivering the message. The Hebron Bible Conference is set for Friday April 21 at Lorain Trinity Baptist Church with afternoon and evening services. Those planning to attend supper should notify the church office by Monday.

East Avenue House F. O. Wilford Hebron

Easter Communion and Morning Prayer Service Schedule

On Sunday after Easter the Communion service is at 9 30 for junior communicants with primary classes in church school. Morning Prayer and sermon follow at 10 45 on How Retain the Easter Vision. The choir sings The Hallelujah Chorus as anthem. Easter offerings announced. Young People's Fellowship meets at 7 30 under Mrs Leland Minch.

Church School Leland Minch

Sermon at North Ridgeville Church on God’s Presence

The North Ridgeville Congregational church will hold a morning sermon on Gods Presence in Our Daily Lives. Mr Young will discuss experiencing God and distinguishing true encounter from superficial religion. Sunday School at 10:00 A M and regular worship at 11:00.

North Ridgeville Congregational Church Young

Evidence of Immortality Discussed at Church Forum

In a Church Forum talk, the speaker examines immortality as faith rather than logic. He argues personality survives bodily death, comparing body as a temporary tabernacle and noting the soul would continue when parts are removed. He cites divine nourishment for spiritual longing as fulfillment of immortality.

Dr. Grenfell

Home Education and Parental Faith Warn Against Pagan Homes

Bishop George Craig Stewart warned at the Chicago diocesan convention that modern homes lack spiritual life and parental godliness. He accused this generation of losing faith, dropping family prayer, and teaching youth to pursue expediency over conscience, urging parents to restore religious devotion.

George Craig Stewart Episcopal Church Chicago

World religious news on missions and youth perils

War in China aids inland mission expansion as Presbyterians report new reaches. Gideons place Bibles in 60 schools and hotels with school superintendents' cooperation. Southern Baptist Sunday School Board closes 1938 debt free after a 2 million dollar year. Dr Roy G Ross warns that twenty million spiritually illiterate U S youth threaten democracy, urging a 1939 Christian outreach. Ecumenical Council in Paris seeks a federated international church organization to coordinate social action and theological study.

The Southern Baptist Sunday School Board South America Roy G. Ross Chicago International Council of Religious Education United States Dr. Ross Organization of Christian Churches Ecumenical Council of Churches of Europe Paris John R. Mott Madras Christian Conference

Capture Youth Imagination to Foster Spiritual Life

A passage stresses the church must engage youth by igniting imagination and intelligent loyalty, arguing many homes lack parents who have mastered spiritual life. It calls for renewed religious nurture to shape life and nurture future generations.

Wit and Wisdom on Money and Mother Empty Happiness

A contest defines money as a mother who serves as a universal passport to all but heaven and a universal provider of all but happiness. The witty remark contrasts material wealth with true joy framed around motherhood.

Heaven

Ex-presidents urge abstinence from intoxicating liquor

In October 1834 Andrew Jackson James Madison and John Quincy Adams signed a call urging all citizens and especially young men to abstain wholly from intoxicating liquor, reflecting a rare cross party temperance appeal by former presidents.

Andrew Jackson James Madison John Q. Adams

Church Directory Listings by City Churches

A compilation of Sunday services and meeting times for numerous churches and denominations across locations including Princeton Avenue Garford Drive Lake Avenue West Street and River Street. It lists pastors addresses contact hours and daily study notes for Catholic Protestant Greek Orthodox and Spiritualist communities.

German Service Noted at 260 Third Street

Rev Ernst Rion, pastor, conducts services at 260 Third Street with Sunday School at 9:30 and Morning Worship at 10:45. A German service is held at 8:45 A.M. on the first Sunday of each month.

Third Street Ernst [Rion

Jewish temple Sunday School and classes schedule

The notice lists weekly religious instruction at the Jewish Temple on Lake Ave at West St. Sunday School at 10 15 am religious school Monday Wednesday and Thursday evenings Friday 4 pm Confirmation Class.

Sunday church services and prayer meeting schedule

144 East Bridge lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m devotional service at 10 45 a m evangelistic service at 7 30 p m and a special prayer meeting at Faith Home on Thursday evening.

East Bridge Faith Home

Church Services and Schedules Across Local Congregations

At Second Street and Middle Avenue Rev R W Neighbour leads Sunday School at 9:30 AM and morning worship at 10:45 with evening evangelistic service at 1:30 PM. The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 1017 Lake Avenue lists Elder Clifford G Minkler as pastor with church school at 9:45 AM and worship at 11:00 AM. St Marys Catholic Masses run hourly Sunday from 6:00 to 11:00 AM.

Christ's Temple Oberlin Road Brotherhood Mission Society Princeton Ave Garford J. L. Urich Th. D IN Christ West Avenue EK. Harris AL Kevernne Middle Ave James Watson Second Baptist Church West Sixteenth Street Collis Odell Stewart Seventeenth Street C. C. Smith First Church OF Christ Scientist East Ave Redington Block Second Street Middle Avenue R. W. Neighbour Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Lake Avenue Clifford G. Minkler MT. Zion Baptist John B. Anderson

Community Church Schedule and Services Listed

Stop 7 Lake Ava and surrounding churches publish morning and afternoon services. John Hogan Sr leads Bible schools at Stop 7 with 9 30 start and 10 45 sermon. Pilgrim Community Church Trinity area offers church school worship and junior choir. Salvation Army, Nazarene and Zion Baptist pages list service times and pastors for Sunday and midweek events. St Peters Ridgeville reports multiple Sunday Masses and pastor details.

Lake Ava Bible Schools John Hogan, Sr

National Grange Monthly Calls for Awakening Hope

The 1937 snapshot reveals high costs from liquor, gambling, cigarettes, and auto fatalities. It laments a mood shift away from life liberty and happiness and urges a national renewal toward sane living, hoping for an early awakening.

Dr. J. H. White to Speak at U P Church Men’s League

The Men’s Missionary League of the First United Presbyterian Church hosts Dr. J H White assistant secretary and treasurer of the United Presbyterian Board of Administration in Pittsburgh as guest speaker for the April 17 meeting at 7 30 PM. The event marks the league’s annual business session with officers to be elected and a review of the past year’s work.

J. H. White United Presbyterian Church Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Men’s Missionary League White Zenia Theological Seminary Kenia Ohio Synod of Nebraska First United Presbyterian Church League For the Future League

Biblical quiz questions about trees and parables

The juniper tree is mentioned in connection with Elijah’s flight from Jezebel and a divine encounter. The rebel son of David is Absalom. Paul spoke before Agrippa when he said he was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision. The phrase highways and hedges originates from the parable of the Great Supper in Luke. The best loved parable is the Prodigal Son found in Luke’s Gospel.

David Paul

Do You Know Answers From Biblical Echoes And Quotations

Answers list includes Elijah in the wilderness Absalom King Agrippa Christ parable of the great supper the prodigal son Luke 15 11 32. Quotations praise belief overcoming odds and daily duties with moral maxims from Barton Phelps and Lyon Phelps.

Elijah Jezebel Absalom King Agrippa Christ the Prodigal Son Luke William Lyon Phelps

Doctrine of Atonement Topic for Church of Christ Scientist Lesson

The article notes a Church of Christ Scientist Sunday Lesson on the Doctrine of Atonement for April 10, 1939. It cites the Golden Text from Romans and Matthew 9:27 and quotes passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, emphasizing healing of sin and sickness through divine Truth.

Churches of Christ Scientist Christ Jesus Mary Baker Eddy

The Better Way Youth of Mind and Courage

The piece argues youth is a state of mind not age, defined by courage over timidity and a zest for adventure. It urges retaining ideals, facing worry and doubt, and maintaining wonder through faith and a drive to improve conditions.

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First Methodist CORRY Jamestown Elyria Belting and Machinery Co Howard Wilson Ninth Street Sir Samuel Hoars City Tire House East Avenue Admiral Byrd the Huffman Hubbard Coo Masonic Temple Jenne Garage William Dewitt Hyde the Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co Federal Reserve William Penn FIRST United Presbyterian Church OF Nazarene First Baptist Chas. E. Guth Chiropodist ST. Andrews Ridgeville Cong’s Link World Religious News China William P. Schell Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Gideons Denver Colorado Beal Lumber CO Beal Telegraph Road Church Directory Emmanuel Lutheran Church Lake Ave West Street A. EB. Kemp Magyar Reformed West River Street Bela P Basco Christian Endeavor Church OF God LO. C Church OF Christ Second Chapel Streets Will J. Foster Bible School Court Streets F. L. Hicks M. E. Church ST. Andrew’s Church Second St Geo. Brown Young People’s Meatree African Methodist Church Holy Cross Church Fourteenth St. and West Ava Budny Bethany Baptist ST. Paul’s Evangelical Church Full Gospel Tabernacle ST. John’s Lutheran Broad St Armin Schroeder First Baptist Church the Psychic Forum Woodman Hall W. Broad St Perrin Shaefer Ranker ST. Mary’s Catholic Community Church and Bible Grace Lutheran Church BE. River St W. W. Walker Pilgrim Community Cambridge Prospect Josef A. Barton Missionary Circle Salvation Army Henry Hillier Harwood ST. Peters George Martin Joseph R. Buescher National Grange Monthly Chestnut Ridge Henry Heidrich Beiter Line Men’s League U. P. Church Dr. White Pruce Barton Church of Christ Scientist Beecher GAS Corts KOHN Hollis Burke Frisssell Elyria Business College Roy E. Hultz Elyria Coca Cola Bottling CO Goodwill George F. Hoffman the Loomis CO Pete R. L. Stevenson Gov
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