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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1937

Page

11

Services In The Churches Second Congregational

The Second Congregational Church opens with Rev. Albert Secord of Olmsted Falls delivering the morning sermon on The Purpose of the Church assisted by guest soloist Paul Wainwright and Mrs Nina Ramser. Sunday School meets at 8 30 with Exod end The Place of Religion in National Life. Church Service at 10 45 features Dr Bond on What Is The Christian Religion with Elyria Harmony Male Quartet leading.

Second Congregational Second Congregational Church Albert Secord Olmsted Falls Secord Paul Wainwright Nina Ramser Leonard Fisk Bond Elyria Harmony Robert Blakeley Charles C. Ackerman Loren Palmer John €. Everard Jesus

The Glory of the Cross of Christ at Elyria Church

Sunday services feature evangelism sermons by Dr. Kirby on the glory of the cross and its human and divine aspects. The evening topic asks who said and did the cross and why it inspires life and hope, while a Tuesday midweek service will feature Ed Frederick and gospel singing. Holy Communion Sunday at 7:30 p.m. precedes a 10:45 a.m. service on Jonah the Prophet who changed his mind.

Kirby Christ Bfe Elyria Dr. Kirby Young Peoples Ed. Frederick India National Bible Institute New York City Church of Elyria Jonah Nineveh

Longstanding Avon M E Church Roots in 1820s Revival

The Avon Methodist class began in 1820 by seven men and nine women with Keyes Carpenter as leader, founding a long line of ministers, a growing congregation, and a sturdy town church. Over the years the building evolved from an 1826 meeting house to a 35 by 55 foot structure completed in 1855, followed by 1911 dedication after a 1910 fire. The Avon Female Benevolent Society, Sunday School, parsonage, and later renovations shape a rich local ecclesiastical history.

Keyes Carpenter Waterman Sweet Amassa Chapman Ellah Parks Willis Potter Ephriam Rees William Richmond Polly Cooper Mary Cooper Rev. Smith Avon M. E Detroit Road Formely North Ridge Wilbur Cahoon Orrin Gilmore James Goddard Walker Brothers Alesbury Conners Z. Costin Roumark Havers Elliot Berry Couldlasier Eltham Gavits Taylor Carpenter Elyria Dover Dover Lake Sheffield Amherst South Amherst Black River Brownhelm Carlisle LaPorte Eaton Ridgeville Olmsted Rockport Avon Female Benevolent Society Arthur Burdette Elizabeth Hurst Burdette Mather Elder Mather Avon Lake Hiram Smith Waterman Sweet Thompson Wilder Aaron Taylor Peter Lent J. T. Taylor Thomas Foote Elah Parks Watson Blane Dr. Hopkins N. M. Lent T. Brantley Blah Parks Meeting House N. Lent Livingstone Fields Corners Lake Shore Oman Lawrence Gardner Wilder Moon Jackson Smith Jameson Bliss Hub Lin Benham Charles Burdette Kneale Fulmer Ward W. M. James Charles McClure Baptist F. N. Smith Clara Elson 5. G. Clifton McClure Stroup Reeder Hunter G. A. Houck B. O C. Pick S. C. Smith A. C. Hurst Bricina Sweet Lewis Bennett Peck Kinsley Rev. Chaffee Royal Circle

Second Baptist to Host Rev J W Findley in Elyria

Rev J W Findley, pastor of Seventh Avenue A M E Zion Troy NY, will speak at Second Baptist Church Elyria Sunday at 10 45 AM. He trained at Nyack School of Mission and Ohio Wesleyan University earned a Master’s degree and is renowned in comparative theology and pulpit oratory. He serves on the Bishop’s advisory board and has aided in conference secretarial duties.

Second Baptist J. Welfred Findley Seventh Avenue A. M. E. Zion Troy New York Second Baptist Church Findley School of Mission Nyack Ohio Wesleyan University Rav. Findley Stewart Elyria

Mott named honorary canon at Washington Cathedral

Dr John R Mott, a Methodist layman, is elected an honorary canon of the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral in Washington DC His main duty will be to preach occasional sermons there The British and Foreign Bible Society reports a Chinese leader bought 12000 New Testaments and 65090 Bibles at over 19000 and gave them to officials officers and friends The cover reads This is the greatest Book in the world Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd received the International Youth Distinguished Service Citation from the International Society of Christian Endeavor and the World's Christian Endeavor Union on July 8 Dr Daniel A Poling presented the award noting Byrd as a youth hero.

John R. Mott Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Washington, D. C British and Foreign Bible Society Richard E. Byrd International Society of Christian Endeavor World's Christian Endeavor Union Daniel A. Poling

Religion Revives in Rural Russia Cited by Pravda

A Soviet era report notes growing religious activity in Russia with Pravda claiming believers act more boldly while the Godless League wanes. It cites a 4500 population town with 30 religious groups and collective farms allowing Bible reading and choir singing under priests guidance. The piece ends with moral maxims about work and trouble.

Pravda Godless League Cornelle

A Sunday School Tale on Neighborly Help and Holy Days

A Sunday school teacher recited the Good Samaritan story to her class asking for its meaning. A young boy answered that the tale means neighbors should help him when he is in trouble and to remember to keep the weekday holy.

The Church Invites You Next Sunday

Dr. Charles E. Jefferson urges Christians to attend church next Sunday to sustain public worship and social Christian life. He emphasizes that collective worship strengthens communities and warns against isolation from religious fellowship.

Peace Money Funds Peace Foundation At Carleton College

Frank B Kellogg’s gift of 500000 tops peace donations since World War. Trust funds create two professors and a half time visiting professor from abroad, enrich international relations library, fund four foreign students, two Carleton students abroad, support annual exchange professorships, and sponsor a radio address on international affairs each year. Also includes a Do You Know section with six questions and answers on biblical and historical topics.

Congress Frank B. Kellogg Tacna-Arlca Aristide Briand Carleton College Carleton

What Is One Good Test Of Good Preaching

A clear test of preaching is whether children can understand it and if boys and girls grasp the message. Complex thought hides obscurity. simple language and practiced vocabulary enable universal comprehension. Notable preachers differed, yet shared a simple, accessible message.

Phillips Brooks John A. Broadus D. W. Itoody Billy Sunday

Uncontrolled Temper Turns to Golfing Victory for Bobby Jones

The piece recounts Bobby Jones conquering anger to become a champion. As a youth he broke clubs in fitful outbursts, but he learned self control and patience. Poise, discipline, and temper management enabled his rise in golf and in life, contrasted with the dangers of a fiery temper.

Bobby Jones D. Carl Yoder

Community Notices From South Amherst and Area

Aug 21 updates a Ladies Dime Society gathering at Mrs Gust Mathas home with plans for a picnic at Mrs William Burford’s on Amherat Road. Council to meet Monday. Sunday School picnic at Linwood Beach Park attended by about 50 Methodist members. Native Parish picnic planned at Cascade Park Elyria next Thursday with basket lunch. church notices list local worship services and Sunday School times. Local Legion and Auxiliary picnic planned at Reckstine’s Woods. Circles meetings scheduled at St John’s and church. Briefs cover multiple local residents’ travels and visits. End with reflective note on mothers’ evolving roles.

South Amherst Ladies Dime Society The Congregational Church Gust Mathas William Burford Amherat Road Methodist Sunday School Linwood Beach Park

Mind in You Sermon Promotes Healing Faith at Local Church

A Sunday lesson at the Church of Charlie Scientist centers on Philippians 2 8 and Matthew 9 35 urging believers to keep mind in Christ Jesus. It cites Science and Health calling sickness outlawed and harmony God s law, while stressing responsibility, power in knowing duties and fear as life s greatest mistake.

Bundsy Mary Baker Eddy

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