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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1940

Page

8

Services In The Churches at St Andrew's

The article outlines Sunday services at St Andrew's with junior communicants at 9 30 AM, Morning Prayer and sermon at 10 45 AM on St Mark the fellow laborer, and an anthem Great is Jehovah by Franz Schubert. Confirmation by Bishop Tucker at 7 38 PM, followed by reception and sermon. Thursday marks St Mark's Day with Holy Communion at 4 o'clock.

St. Mark S. Mark Franz Schubert Bewley D. Tucker Tucker

Sunday school and evening services with Rev Willetts

The Sunday program includes 9 30 start for Sunday school with 15 minutes of fellowship. All welcome to worship with Rev E V Willetts of Bellefontaine Ohio as guest speaker on Ye Must Be Born Again. Morning service 10 45 features anthem O God the Rock Ages by Hamilton Gray. Evening Evangelistic Service at 7 30 includes The Sinners Barricade and music from Mrs J L Birdsall.

E. V. Willetts Bellefonline Ohio Hamilton Gray Alan van Wormer Dr. Wilford L. Colden Wege Willetts

Sunday Services At Norwalk Baptist Church

Choir and orchestra present selections from Crieg Suite and Au Matin Goddard with solos by McClelland and Mrs. Hartman Crumley. Public invited. Men’s Visitation Group meets Monday 6:30 p.m. Young People meet Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Rev. Howard Comstock leads Wednesday 7:30 p.m. prayer service. Everyone welcome.

Crieg-Suite Norwalk Baptist Church Howard Comstock

Minister Will J. Foster Preaches on Holding Fast

Will J. Foster, minister of the Church of Christ, will preach Sunday morning on the theme holding fast to our confessions. Morning worship and communion at 10 35 a m. Bible School at 9 30 a m with classes for all ages. A delegation of young people attends the Young Adult Meet at the Stowe Church of Christ. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m. All young people welcome.

Will J. Foster Church of Christ Stowe Church of Christ Christian Endeavor Chanel Streets

Sunday Church Schedule and Weekly Activities

Sunday school convenes at 9:30 under Leonard Fisk. Morning worship at 10:45 with Rev. Hicks sermon The Promise of Victory. Junior church at 10:45 led by O J Brown. Choir and solo performances by Mrs Merritt Powell and Miss Susette Bird. Evening service at 7:30 The Joy of Restoration. Week events include Girl and Boy Scout meetings and Epworth League gatherings. The Atlantic City Conference is noted for Wednesday.

Leonard Fisk F. L. Hicks D. D O. J. Brown Merritt Powell J. Martin Beck Carlton Squire Brackett Susette Bird Hamblen Walter Hendricks Bob Frederick Epworth L. G. Odgers Vance

Bible School and Worship Service Details

Morning schedule lists Bible School at 9 30 for all ages with Micah vision of peace as adult lesson. Morning Worship at 10 45 features Rev T Matthew Gilliland preaching from First John 4 1 Channels of Love and choir anthem Guide Me O Father. Young People's Christian Union at 6 30 led by Miriam Paeth new society president.

Bible School Micah T. Matthew Gilliland Father Alfred Wooler Young Peoples Christian Union Miriam Paeth

Elyria Gospel Tabernacle Schedules Faithful Week of Services

The Elyria Tabernacle outlines a week of worship and study led by Rev. Irvin E. Ade with evening services at 7 30 and 7 15 pm. Activities include youth gatherings Sunday school at 9 30 am and a 10 45 am sermon on unity, plus a Bible study on tongues and a Wednesday prayer band gathering at Faith Home.

Elyria Gospel Tabernacle Irvin E. Ade Christ Ambassador Young People’s Society Christ Tabernacle Orchestra Women’s Missionary Prayer Band Faith Home East Bridge G. L Ade

Overcrowded Life Theme at Elyria Church Service

First Congregational Church of Elyria will be led by Dr. William Muir Auld with a sermon titled The Overcrowded Life based on Psalms forty six ten Be still and know that I am God. The choir will sing Behold the Master Passeth By with Miss Ethel Wise solo. Service starts 10 45 with all welcome. church school at 9 30. Youth Fellowship 6 30 in parlors followed by social hour.

First Congregational Church Elyria William Muir Auld God Frederick Stevenson Ethel Wise

Second Congregational Church Invites All to Services

A cordial invitation to attend Second Congregational church services. Sunday school at 9 30 with capable teachers in all departments. Morning worship at 10 45 features Dr Kemp's sermon How Different the Believer as Seen in Ephesians Part II. Choir under Sydney Boynton with Nina Meyers organ performs Jehovah's Praise. Youth Fellowship hosts a supper at 9 30. Intermediates meet 6 15 on Something I Have Decided led by Tom Ernshaw. Seniors discuss Sowing the Seed with William Vinson presiding.

Second Congregational Church Kemp Sydney Boynton Nina Meyers Lel Meredith Tom Ernshaw William Vinson

Ninevah or Tarshish Sermon at Pilgrim Church

The morning service on April 21 at Pilgrim church begins at 10 o clock with Jerry Newcomer as student pastor delivering the sermon. Kathleen Johnson leads the vested choir with Lydia Michael at the piano and special sacred music planned.

Pilgrim Church Jerry Newcomer Kathleen Johnson Lydia Michael Micah Jesson Joseph Warner Jesus Pilgrim Fellowship Delores Peabody Dorothy Stoffer Medina Youth Association First Congregational Church Avon Lake Bettter Velma Pixley Eleanor Helling Emery van Buren Mary Katherine Lapp R. D. Miller Kathleen Johnson Wll

The Church Invites You Next Sunday

A church appeal urges worship in person next Sunday highlighting the value of communal worship. It argues that radio devotions cannot transfer the speaker’s spirit or the benefit of seeing the program, and that God’s appointed time and place provide clear focus for worship. Invitation signed by D. Carl Yoder.

Devotonal D. Carl Yoder

Inaction of good intentions wastes talent and time

The passage warns that carelessness or selfishness ruins opportunities and demoralizes, likening unacted talent to a wicked and slothful servant. It stresses judgment not only for what is done but for what could have been done.

Reception Planned Following Wedding at 552 East Broad Street

After the ceremony the couple hosts a reception at 552 East Broad Street. The church choir meets Thursday at 7:00 with Miss Johnson in charge and Miss Michael at the piano. All members urged to attend. Boy Scout Troop 129 of Pilgrim Church meets at 8:00 with Scoutmaster A F Meinke in charge. All interested community boys invited regardless of church affiliation.

East Broad Street Miss Johnson Miss Michael Pilgrim Church F. Meinke Community of Scout

Religious Service Schedule and Guild Meeting Notice

Tomorrow's services include a 10:00 English service with Rev A Schroeder on Jesus Lifting of His Disciples and an 11:00 German service. Bible Class at 9:15 led by Orrville Poellet, Sunday School at that time, Lorain County Valparaiso Guild luncheon and meeting Tuesday 12:30 at St Johns School with Rev George Kuechle as speaker. Ladies Aid meets Thursday 2:30 and Junior Society gathers Friday 8:00.

A. Schroeder Orrville Poellet Lorain County Valparaiso St. John’s School George Ku

Church of the Nazarene to Host Three Gospel Workers

The Church of the Nazarene plans evening sermons on Sunday "As Jesus Passed By" and morning "We See Jesus" with Rev. W. F. Clay. Sunday school at 9 45 led by Carl Herrman. Young People host service at 6 45. Next week three gospel workers arrive including Rev. A H Perry from Dayton Rev. C A Gibson district superintendent and Professor N B Vandall. Services 7 45 each evening.

Jesus Church of the Nazarene W. F. Clay Carl Herrman A.H Perry C. A. Gibson Vandall

Sunday School Grows at Second Baptist Church

The growing Sunday School at Second Baptist Church will meet at 9 30 a m with classes for all ages. Morning Service starts 10 45 a m featuring a choir program directed by F R Davis and piano by Mrs M Stewart. The pastor will preach the sermon. At 3 30 p m the pastor's aid will welcome Rev T C Patterson of Cleveland Ohio a gospel singer and preacher.

Second Baptist Church F. R. Davis M. Stewart T. C. Patterson Cleveland Ohio

Congregational Church Schedule North Ridgeville

The Congregational church of North Ridgeville holds an 11am morning service led by Rev. E C Young on the theme Things That Abide. Sunday school at 10am, Young People at 7:30pm, plus a Sunday evening service reviewing The Wisdom of Goethe with discussion after a 6:15 tea social hour. All are invited.

Congregational Church of North Ridgeville E. C Young Goethe

Questions on biblical figures and events

The first murderer was Cain. The first martyr is Stephen. Noha’s three sons were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Jesus’ headquarter in Galilee is not specified in the gospels. The hosts of Joshua destroyed the city of Ai.

Noha Jesus Galilee Joshua

Answers to Do You Know Cain Abel Shem

A concise quiz list presents five items from biblical or ancient settings: Cain and Abel, Shem, Ham and Japheth, Capernaum, Jericho. The list emphasizes key figures and places for quick knowledge checks.

Cain Abel Shem Ham Japheth Capernaum Jericho

Lutherans seek relief funds for distressed churches abroad

The American Lutheran World Convention urges 4,000,000 Lutherans to raise 500000 for relief to European Lutherans and war-affected missions. Europe, especially Finland, receives most funds. China’s young Christians help build a new society behind Japanese lines, aiding refugees with skilled crafts.

Lutheran World Convention Europe Finland China

Measuring character by impact and effort, says Bishop Seleeman

Bishop Charles C. Seleeman defines character through the lives touched by actions and the lasting good from efforts. He links character to the time and energy devoted to solving important problems and seeking wisdom from history and universal forces.

Charles C. Seleeman

Christ Temple Church Directory Schedule and Contacts

Church directory for Christ's Temple at 211 Oberlin Road lists services Sunday 10:08 p m and 10:00 a m with catechism and confession. Weekday activities include Brotherhood Sundays and Mission Society midweek preaching and religious instruction led by Pastor J L Urich Th D with study in sacristy and parish address 354 Princeton Ave.

Christ's Temple Oberlin Road Brotherhood Luesday Mission Society Princeton Ave Garford J. L. Urich Th.d

Churches and Schedules Listed for Elyria Area

A compiled church directory lists pastors and weekly timings for services Sunday schools and youth groups across Elyria including Corner Lake Ave West St Dr 119 West River Street Woodford Avenue Broad Street East Bridge Street and Lake Avenue with denominations such as Church of God in Christ First Methodist Jewish Temple St Johns Lutheran Latter Day Saints St Marys Catholic and First Hungarian Baptist. Timings include morning and evening services Sunday schools and midweek activities with several Hungarian language services and youth programs noted.

Latter Day Saints the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Lake Avenue Clifford G Minkler Young People’s Meeting

Church Services at William Muir Auld O D Pastor

Church school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 with graded classes led by O D Pastor William Muir Auld at 2nd and Court Streets.

2Nd Court Streets William Muir Auld

Religious services and schedules for multiple churches

Holy Cross Church on Fourteenth Street lists Masses at specific times. St Andrew's Episcopal notes Holy Communion and church school, with a sermon. Jones Chapel and C E League schedules follow. United Presbyterian shows Bible school and worship times.

Local Churches Publish Updated Sunday Schedules

A compiled listing shows service times for several churches including First Church of Christ Scientist on East Ave and Grace Lutheran at Princeton Ave and E River St. Also notes Baptist, Nazarene, Salvation Army, Mt Zion Baptist and Lake Ave Community Church schedules, with Sunday schools, morning sermons, evening services, and midweek meetings.

County Epworth League Rally at Pittsfield

Pittsfield The County Epworth League Rally will be held at the Pittsfield Methodist Church on Friday evening April 28. One unit in the county league is expected to bring several hundred attendees. Rev Homer Doak, pastor, has formed a committee to plan an interesting program for the evening. The league has been active through the winter under its pastor and leadership, performing social work locally and beyond.

Pittsfield Homer Doak

Doctrine of Atonement Lesson for Sunday Services

The Church of Christ Scientist reads a Lesson-Sermon on April 21, 1940 centered on doctrine of atonement. Golden text emphasizes Christ's mission to serve and provide life as a ransom. Includes verses from 11 Timothy and a passage from Science and Health urging universal compliance with God's will through life-practice.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Impressions on childhood and education by D. Carl Yoder

A reminiscence on how early experiences shape character. Theodore Guyler notes children vividly absorb light and life from moments like Christmas and church visits. Parents bear responsibility for guiding these impressions toward constructive paths.

Theodore Guyler God's House D. Carl Yoder

Also Mentioned on This Page

ST. Andrew’s Irst Baptist Roy E. Hultz Sunbeam Heating 3Rd and Middle Barer Typewriter Sales & Service CO Middle Ave Elbert Hubbard Richard Cecil Elyria Nursery Theo. N. Carpenter East Ave Ome First Methodist Ushers Society Mary- Martha Herbert Young Susannah Wesley Houghton Wagner C. D. Rawson Sixth Street The Methodist Church Atlantic City New Jersey General Ladies Aid Wm. Hawk Wellington Organization of New Methodist Woman Ohio Wesleyan Carl Fester Erie St Elks Hall United Presbyterian Cas Phe Gus Company Newspaperhabelye Thomas Koschat Gospel Tabernacle FIRST Pilgrim Community George Holobacs Mer P_ O ST. John’s Lutheran Second Baptist Ridgeville Pete World Religious News Robert Hoe Richard Hoe Rotary Press Free Library of Philadelphia Joseph E. Widener Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Harrisburg New Baltimore Germany Church Forum Jenne Garage Church Directory Emmanuel Lutheran Church 2Nd Congregational Church Corner Lake Ave West St Aa EL Kemp Magyar Reformed Church West River Street Louis G. Novak Junior Christian Endeavor Senior Christian Endeavor Church OF God JIN Christ Woodford Avenue E Fox BP. W. OW F. Hall Broad St Anne Hale Third FE. . Hicks Epworth League ST. Paul's Evangelical Church Third Street Ernst Irion Jewish Temple ST John’s Lutheran Broad St West Ave Armin Schroeder ST. Mary’s Catholic First Hungarian Baptist Church L. A. Reeves ST. Peter’s, Ridgeville George Martin Joseph R. Buescher Second Methodist Church ED E. Hamblen West Sixteenth Street Collis Odell Stewart Phillips Rexall Holy Cross Church Fourteenth St Budny ST. Andrew’s Church Edwin B. Redhead African Methodist Church Matthew Gilliland Pilgrim Community Church Unified Church and School Service Women’s Association Bethany Baptist Church Seventeenth Street Gardner C. Taylor Baptist Training Union First Church OF Christ Scientist Redington Block Second Street Lake Ave. Community Church and Bible School John Hozan, Sr Grace Lutheran Church E. River St W. W. Walker First Baptist Church Second St Salvation Army Henry Hillier Harwood W. F. Clay Caroline St John B. Anderson Sena Church OF Scientific Holstein British Empire Club Hall Middle Avenue George Falkenberg County Epworth Church of Christ Scientist Porter Oil CO A. B. Dick National Blank Book Supplies the Gas Co Charity the Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co Federal Reserve Howard B. Somers the Savings Deposit Bank F.D.I.C
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