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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1935
Page
2
Directory lists multiple churches with pastors, service times, and Sunday School hours across Lake Avenue and nearby streets including Bungay, Cambridge, River Street, and Second Street with varied schedules and ministries. Key entries include Pilgrim Community Church, First Baptist, Second Street Methodist, and St Andrews Episcopal among many others.
The Home Missions Council reports a historic accord among thirty-two denominations to discontinue competitive mission activities in the United States. Also found in Cairo is a fragment of what may be the world’s oldest Bible, dating to the second century A D, with only Matthew and Paul’s epistles complete. The relic was unearthed in a clay jar near an old monastery and is displayed at the Austrian National Library in Vienna. A large delegation of American youth and national officers attends the World’s…
Miss Mary C. Duffy of Newark New Jersey was unanimously reelected Supreme Regent of the Catholic Daughters of America at the organization’s international biennial convention in Seattle. A call to participate in Loyalty Days on October 36 invites churches to rededicate and serve plus a cooperative interfaith observance across Catholics Protestants and Jews led by Walter W. Head.
The summer prayer thanks God for the season and its beauty from sunrise to sunset. It praises flowers, forests, birds, fields, lakes, and mountains and asks guidance as people go their separate ways. It seeks health, alertness, and strength to further God’s cause and kingdom.
J Henry Hornung proclaims Jesus as the hope of the world for honesty, human understanding, universal goodwill, and sacrifice. He urges a great day for humanity when new builders accept the rejected stone and invites all to attend church next Sunday.
A church forum argues summer is for conventions institutes and rallies to train and inspire. It says winter focuses on evangelism while summer should stress fellowship, widening mental and spiritual horizons and revealing new Christian loyalty.
The August 4 1935 Church of Christ Scientist Lesson Sermon centers on love as God’s enduring force. Scriptural texts include Jeremiah 31 73 and I John 4 8, with Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health noting kindness replaces selfishness and the cross must be taken up to reap hope and faith.
A noted Presbyterian preacher faces a Sunday request from a soloist who vows to choose a fitting subject as he ends. The piece prompts six Bible questions: Psalm guardian angel promise, Christ’s comment He could not be hid, Peter’s words to raise Dorcas, Abraham’s starting point for Isaac’s sacrifice, the woman whose wit and humility won a daughter’s health, and the source of seven devils cast from a woman.
The lines invoke an angelic protection passage, a northern forest trek with a miracle sought, the command Tabitha to arise, and a mount in Moriah likely the hill referenced. each reflects scriptural or quranic archetypes and biblical landmarks.
The article warns that trifles, not big faults, hinder progress in education and character. It urges frequent self checks to prevent tiny habits from eroding progress, citing the Syro Phoenician saying about dogs under the table and mentioning Mary Magdalene as moral references.
A compact aphoristic meditation on duty vision and action. It contrasts purposeful striving with drifting, warns that worry stalls growth, and urges immediate use of today. Quotations frame moral guidance about courage, responsibility, and reconciliation. The tone imitates a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper sermonette.
Grafton residents report Mrs. B A Rothgary entertaining at a Cleveland theater and dinner for Mrs. T F Ables of St Louis with guests including Mrs. E J Harder and Grace Park. Mrs. Harder hosted a 1 o clock dinner for Mrs Ables in Grafton. A missionary lecture by Rev Edward Roffe at the M B church drew interest. Lucille Lang lunched with Mrs Walter Keisler in Elyria. The Wilczaks moved into the O Rourke house on Elm St. Carmean family weekend trips to Cleveland. Boy Scouts and leaders Dunlap and Sooy enjoyed a hike and marsh.
The rector is absent and Rev Dr L P McDonald conducts morning service. 9:30 Sunday school worship, 10:45 Holy Communion and sermon by Rev Dr McDonald. Choir led by Mr Broughton to sing hymns and anthems for communion. UNFFED PRESBYTERIAN First United Presbyterian Church schedule notes Bible School 9:30 and All Bible Graded Series Lessons. Adult lesson Josiah II Kings 22 23. Public worship at 10:46. Strangers welcome. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30.
At Second Congregational Church the morning service at 10 o clock proclaims When the Gospel is Adequately Adorned with Dr A B Kemp preaching and Miss Thelma Page directing The Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society provides music Sunday School begins at 9 00 am Bible school classes are graded The Rev E J Bond preaches at 10 45 am at First Methodist Church Mrs C E Brodbeck and Mrs C Ralph Williams sing a duet Church School convenes at 2 30 pm Dwight Burr superintendent Epworth League meets at 6 80 pm led by Robert A Adams There is no evening service
The sixth in the Great Words of Holy Scripture series by Dr. William Mair Auld was preached at 10 45 Sunday morning. A busy local scene followed with picnics at Johnson farm Stop 62 Lake Road and visits among Beers Lang Leach Durkee and Finley households. The Robson reunion is set for Lakewood Park August 11, and social gatherings include Ever Glad Pinochle club events. Lucille Lang returned to Memorial Hospital Elyria for vacation but then to City Hospital Cleveland for six months training.
Cleveland prepares for a national Eucharistic Congress from September 28 to 26 as thousands of visitors from across the United States and beyond plan to attend. Delegations from Corpus Christi, Mobile, Monterrey, Spokane, New England, and international sites like Havana, Manila, and Nassau will participate. Most archbishops bishops abbots and cardinals are anticipated. To accommodate guests many locals will host visitors in private homes. An altar for each diocese will be set in the Public Auditorium with the bishop’s arms and diocesan history.
The article lists multiple church activities across Elyria area including a duet The Lord is My Shepherd by Mrs George Tulk and Miss Ethel Wise, a sermon The Road to Unity Needs Mending by Edgar W Allen at Church of Christ, and various services at Emmanuel Lutheran St Paul s Evangelical First Baptist and other churches with vacation notices and preaching topics.
West Ridge 4 H club met at Jean Simms home on Schramm road Thursday July 30 at 25 pm Leota Drusendahl presided Roll Call had members state what they will bring Thursday night Early session involved judging dresses and other items and updating books Games were played Meeting closed with Follow the Gleam Refreshments served to Margaret Pallas Final judging to be held Thursday evening at Zelda Schramm home
The 4 H Banner of West Carlisle met at Robert Grobe’s home on Edison highway for the usual business and judging contest. Attendees included Merle Penfound and family, Lois Eldred, Marian Lauer, Marguerite Mason, and many others with refreshments served. The Jolly Hustlers and Squires Pangman reunions were noted along with a beach party in Lorain and a Union Sunday School picnic at Linwood. More community visits and orchestral practice were listed, with Carlist Grange meeting on Oberlin road set for August 6.
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