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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1939

Page

6

Bishop Tucker to visit St Andrew's for special services

The Rt. Rev. Beverley D. Tucker will visit St. Andrew's for Holy Communion at 7:30 with Church school at 9:30 and a sermon at 10:45 titled Rolling Away The Stone. An evening service at 7:45 includes Holy Confirmation and bishop-led preaching followed by a missionary offering.

St. Andrew’s Church Beverley D. Tucker Sandusky Jesus I Am Stainer Tucker Edwin B. Redhead D. D

Reverend Neighbour to Deliver Sunday Services and Music

Rev. R. W. Neighbour will give the 10 45 morning sermon and the 7 30 evening address. Evening program includes a duet by Miss Gladys McCullough and Miss Mary Batdorf, a male quartet number, and choir and orchestra selections. Sunday School starts 9 30 A M. All are welcome. Jr Intermediate and Sr B P U meet after.

R. W. Neighbour Gladys McCullough Mary Batdorf

Sunday and midweek church activities listed

Sunday services in the church at 6 00 with adult BYP U meeting at 6 15. Men s Visitation Group supper Monday at 6 00. A class for men and women Monday 7 30 at East Avenue House on prophecy. Youth meet Tuesday 7 30. Maranatha and Alpha Mother Daughter events with speakers and meals noted. Various meetings through Friday including choirs, cabinet, and Bible class. Rev Don Moffat to speak Friday 7 30 at Baptist Church.

Church House East Avenue F. O. Wilford East Avenue House Lothar Lubasch Germany G. Byars Women’s Missionary Society Women’s Visitation Don Moffat South America Baptist Church

Will J. Foster Speaks on The Art of the Sneer Sunday

Will J. Foster will speak Sunday morning on the subject The Art of the Sneer. Bible School begins at 9 30 A M Morning Worship and Communion at 10 35 Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 P M.

Will J. Foster Christian Endeavor Church OF Christ Second Chapel Streets Bible School

Bible in Our Public Schools Sermon at First United

The First United Presbyterian Church will host a morning sermon on the Bible in public schools at 10 45. Bible School begins at 9 30 with an adult lesson on Paul Crosses into Europe Acts 15 36 17 15. Young people meet at 6 30 and the Bible School Cabinet dinner meeting is Wednesday at 6 15 followed by the business session and choir practice.

First United Presbyterian Church Paul Europe Bible School First Baptist Church Second Street Middle Avenue R. W. Neighbour One Evangelistic Serce

Sunday School and Worship Services at Local Church

General Superintendent Leonard Fisk leads Sunday School at 9 30 with 693 attendance last week. Rev Frank Leonard Hicks speaks at 10 45 on The Salt of the Earth. Evening sermon on The Disturbing Christ in Complacent Society with string trio. Weekly events include Boy Scouts, Official Board, May Breakfast with Mrs Merrell, and various society meetings.

Leonard Fisk Church School of Religious Education Frank Leonard Hicks D. D Sullivan Epworth League D. W. Merrell Canton Ohio Home Missionary Society Our Church M. Powell Epworth League Institute

Pastor W F Clay Preaches at Nazarene Church Sunday

Pastor W F Clay leads morning worship at 10 45 delivering Gods Not Far Away. Sunday School at 9 45 studies Paul Crosses into Europe. Young People 6 45 led by Miss Thelma McDonald. Evening sermon Gods Includes the Excluded at 7 45.

W. F. Clay Church of the Nazarene Paul Europe Young People’s Society Thelma McDonald Harwood

Sermon on Presence of God at First Congregational Church

Rev. William Muir Ruld will preach on The Practice of the Presence of God at the First Congregational Church Sunday morning at 10 45. The choir will sing Beneath the Cross of Jesus. Church invites all worshipers and especially those without another church home. Church School meets at 9 30. prompt attendance requested. Visitors welcome.

William Muir Ruld First Congregational Church Jesus First Church

Grace Luth eran Church Centennial Address at Grace Lutheran

The Grace Lutheran Church in Perry County marks 100 years with a Sunday 10 45 a m centennial address Gratitude To God For His One Hundred Years of Mercy The service features the choir with Praise Ye The Father by C Gounod and a Bible class led by T F Henkel The Synod counts 1 3 million members and will hold a centennial missions thanks offering Canvassers gather at 1 45 p m and 7 00 p m Ladies Aid serves lunch at 8 00 p m and a congregational meeting follows

Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church the Father C. Gounod Willard Schmittgen T. F. Henkel Saxony United States of America Pilgrim Fathers New England Perry County Missouri American Grace Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid Society

Requisites for a Youth Living a Christian Life

A church outline lists steps for youth to live a Christian life including self giving confessing obedience loving God and others thinking on good things industrious self control purity service cheerful fellowship respect for the Sabbath wisdom and delight in the Law. It quotes scripture from Romans Hebrews Acts Matthew John Philippians Proverbs and Isaiah with a concluding Plato quote.

Lord

Overcomers Prove Courage and Skill Rise with Difficulty

A reflection on hardship forging superior courage, ability, and intelligence. It frames struggle as a test that elevates character and capabilities across individuals.

The Church Invites You to Come to Church Next Sunday

David Lawrence urges readers to view today’s crisis as an opportunity for the Church to mobilize an army of Moral Force. He calls captains and generals in this movement to rally human hearts, revive prayer, seek Divine Providence, and promote unremitting worship of God.

David Lawrence

Religion News Highlights From United States Europe and Michigan

Attendance in churches rises across communities with Omaha showing a 50 percent increase and United Lutheran Church reporting a 30 percent surge among its 600 missions. A Royal Scottish Museum and Church of Scotland collaboration collects communion plates dating back to the seventeenth century, including a Queen Elizabeth baptismal bowl. The Northern Baptist Education Society marks 148 years with plans for sesquicentennial events while Bible literacy programs spread in twenty Michigan cities. National Broadcasting Company begins a department for religious activities to link with religious publications nationwide.

Omaha Nebraska United Lutheran Church Royal Scottish Museum Church of Scotland Edinburgh Northern Baptist Education Society United States Grady Darwing Feagan

Dignity in Work Urges Moral motive in Food Chain

A sermon extols the dignity of labor with the aim of helping God through farming, groceries, medicine, teaching, and motherhood. It frames farmers, grocers, doctors, teachers, and mothers as agents shaping health, souls, and a heavenly home on earth.

God

Stop and Think on the Soul in a Fast World

James Truslow Adams cites a Amazon Valley tribe that pauses on long treks to let their souls catch up with their bodies. He argues modern life speeds by, leaving humanity spiritually underdeveloped despite material gains. The piece recalls Steinmetz and Wilson warnings and cites a timeless lesson about profit versus soul.

James Truslow Adams Amazon Valley Steinmetz Woodrow Wilson

Wit and Wisdom Point of View

A humorous exchange contrasts a gloomy pessimist declaring pain with an optimist suggesting relief in not being a herring. The quip uses playful moral framing to provoke a quick, lighthearted reflection on perspective.

India Can Succeed Where U S A Failed Quote

D Carl Yoder asserts in a bold statement urging global observers to recognize India’s potential achievements. The remark frames a competitive perspective on national progress and economic leadership.

India D. Carl Yoder

Paul in Athens and the unknown God message

Paul spoke to Athenians at the Areopagus and asked about the unknown God. The jailer asked what to do to be saved. Jason hosted Paul in Thessalonica. Dionysius and Damarus were converts at Athens. Paul first met Aquila and Priscilla in Corinth.

Paul Jason Dinysius Damarus Aquilla Priscilla Athens Phillipian Silas Corinth

Wicked waste of wealth from liquor repeal follow up

The piece argues liquor sales have cost the U.S. $33.2 billion in homes forgone, crime and flood damages, with $9.2 billion spent legally on liquor over four years and estimates of housing needs and flood prevention costs. Gandhi in India pursues a dry policy amid revenue concerns.

Lee Ralph Phipps New York Christian Advocate

South Amherst Young People League Meets at St. John's

The April meeting of the Young People’s League at St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church was led by president Grace Thompson. Norma Brucker read scripture, and Mrs. Alfred Rolli offered prayer. Discussion on When We Become Church Members included Ralph Schacht and several others. A social hour followed with Chinese checkers and refreshments for twenty.

South Amherst Young People’s League St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Grace Thompson Norma Brucker Alfred Rolli Ralph Schacht Flora Margaret Schneider Alma Elizabeth Wirth John Mori

Christian Endeavor Holds Evening Meeting at Congregational Church

A regular Christian Endeavor meeting is planned at the Congregational Church Sunday evening at 6 30. Guest speaker will be Mr Phorton from Oberlin Theological Seminary. All interested are invited to attend.

The Christian Endeavor Congregational Church Phorton Oberlin Theological Seminary

Ladies Dime Society Meets at Congregational Church

Mrs Ford Moser hosted the Ladies Dime Society in the Congregational Church parlors on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Herman Witt led devotions and a brief business meeting was held. A social hour followed with a refreshment course served to fourteen attendees.

Ford Moser Ladies Dime Society Congregational Church Herman Witt

Reverence for unseen things wanes as men seek the seen

A reflective observation notes how interest shifts away from intangible or hidden matters toward tangible, observable sights. It suggests a cultural trend where practical, visible phenomena dominate attention while mysteries or unseen realms recede.

Local Churches Directory and Service Times

A compiled list of church names and addresses with weekly hours and service details including Sunday School times, morning worship, evening services, and midweek activities across multiple congregations such as Christ's Temple, Church of God in Christ, First Methodist, Jewish Temple, St. John's Lutheran, First Baptist, Latter Day Saints, Second Church, Andrew's Church, African Methodist Jones Chapel and others. Includes pastor names, parsonages, and contact notes.

ST. John’s Lutheran Broad St West Ave Armin Schroeder Latter Day Saints the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Lake Avenue Clifford G Minkler

Wellington and area residents visit relatives this week

Mr. and Mrs. Irving Walkden of La Grange visited his father George Walkden on Monday. Frank Prosser of Wellington stayed several days at the J. R. Van Arsdale home. Roy Burge of Wellington joined Sunday guests there. H A Briggs attended a nephew’s wedding in Cleveland Friday night. Mrs. Cather visited Mrs. Bates in Parma in the evening.

Columbia Irving Walkden la Grange George Walkden Frank Prosser Wellington J. R. van Arsdale Roy Burge H. A. Briggs Cleveland Cather Bates Parma

Friendship as a Near religion for many communities

A reflective line on friendship describing it as the closest human bond to what religion evokes in people. It frames friendship as a guiding, shared value shaping moral behavior and communal ties.

Signs of better times buyers sought Chestnut Ridge lot

Real estate notice touts a 15 acre Chestnut Ridge parcel for a new home. Highlights sandy soil and a price of 1750 dollars. Contact Henry Heidrich at 23 Century Block or by phone 2033.

Chestnut Ridge Henry Heidrich

Bible Verse and Science and Health Passages

The text cites James 1 12 on enduring trials and a passage from Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures describing reform through understanding no evil pleasure and the destruction of false beliefs by divine Mind.

Mary Baker Eddy

Christian leader outlines paths for society and suffering

Dr. E. Stanley Jones argues today that only the Christian way can sustain social order and human progress. He criticizes Nazism fascism and communism for limiting cooperation to race state or class and warns society is breaking without God's way of love.

E. Stanley Jones

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ST. Andrew's First Baptist City Tire House Huffman Hubbard CO Masonic Temple Jenne Garage Middle Ave the Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co Federal Reserve CORRY Jamestown Elyria Belting and Machinery Co Howard Wilson General Trucking Ninth Street Foenot Dre A United Presbyterian First Methodist the Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Co Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Member Federal Reserve System Church OF Nazarene FIRST Grace Lutheran Church Forum Plato Link World Religious News Michigan National Broadcasting Company Christian Observer Mahatma Gandhi Lloyd L. Lordbeer Pasumalai South India Gandhi Amherst P. L Society Beal Lumber CO Beal Telegraph Road Beiter Line Church Directory Christ’s Temple Oberlin Head Brotherhood Mission Society Emmanuel Lutheran Princeton Ave Garford L. Urich Corner Lake Ava Weat Street A. E. Kemp Magyar Reformed West River Street Béla P. Basco Church OF God IN Christ West Avenue E. Harris LO. C Court Streets F. L. Hicks Paater ST. Paul’s Evangelical Third Street Ernst Irion Jewish Temple Lake Ave West St Full Gospel Tabernacle East Bridge Faith Home Psychic Forum Woodman Hall W. Broad St Perrin Reed Ranker ST. Mary’s Catholic William Muir Auld James Watson East Ave Second St Geo. Brown Princeton Avenue African Methodist Church Holy Cross Church Fourteenth St Budny Seong Baptist Church Sixteenth Street Collie Odell Stewart Young People's Meet Bethany Baptist Paranteenth Street C. C. Smith First Church OF Christ Redington Lake Ave. Community Church and Bible School Lake A Bible Aduslt John Boer Sr River W. W. Walker Pilgrim Community Cambridge Prospect Josef A. Barton Missionary Circle Salvation Army Henry Hillier MT. Zion Baptist John B. Anderson ST. Peters Ridgeville George Martin Joseph R. Bueacher Tumbia Church of Christ Scientist ROY E George Elyria Coca Cola Bottling .Co Loomis CO Pete Corts and Kohn Elyria Business College Lenora Stevick 4Th St
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