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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1937

Page

10

World Peace Christmas Message at First Baptist

First Baptist Church will host morning services with a sermon on World Peace The Christmas Message by the pastor. Sunday at 4 30 pm a Candle Light Service features choir orchestra organ and soloists in two parts Christmas carols and Mandel s Messiah selections including The Birthday of a King Child Jesus Comes A Christmas Carol and Pastoral Symphony plus And the Glory of the Lord from Messiah.

First Baptist Church Mandel Neidlinger Jesus Allan van Wormer

Christmas Services at church feature solo and choir

Sunday's program includes violin solo by Henri Gilbert on On Wings of Song, Hallelujah Chorus by the choir, Amen Chorus by Handel, and a candle light service closing. Baptism at 4 PM, sermon on The Coming of Christ by Will J. Foster, Christmas music by the Russell Dunford choir, youth and adult dramatic program, Bible School 9:30 and 10:35. Gifts for Cleveland Christian Home collected Sunday through Wednesday under Mrs. C F Neuwirth.

Henri Gilbert Mendelsohn L. C. Holden Handel Will J. Foster Church of Christ Russell Dunford Cleveland Christian Home C.F. Neuwirth

The Church Invites You Come To Church Next Sunday

Basil Mathews urges that the Christian Church forms a fellowship of all human relationships where every member shares in Christ like life. He condemns war, economic oppression, greed, and neglect of the weak as opposed to Christian spirit. D Carl Yoder signs the invitation to attend.

Basil Mathews Christian Church Christian Fellowship D. Carl Yoder

Christmas Services At First Congregational Church

The First Congregational church invites members and friends to Christmas services on Sunday December 19 with a 10 45 a m morning service themed The Spirit of Christmas led by Dr Wm Muir Auld. The program features Bach carols French Noel Russian carol and other tunes. The offertory includes a James H Rogers setting of While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night. The vesper pageant The Sign of the Crib Act 1 Prophecy Act 2 The Fulfillment includes scenes with the Prophet angels shepherds and Magi. Special music and lighting are listed with diverse performers and instruments.

First Congregational Church Our City Wm. Muir Auld J. S. Bach Gevaert Dickinson White Russia Harvey B. Gaul Hugo Jungst James H. Rogers Nahum Tate Church Choor Lois Bins Ruth Gates Doris Todd Sumner Hartwell Elvey Jerusalem Karl Kaley Buck Cooper Handel E. P. Gates Bethlehem Jesus

Christmas Cantata at 10 45 Worship Hour

At 10 45 the church choir will sing The Dawn of Christmas a sacred cantata by Fred W Peace with a brief message on Symbols of Christmas by Pastor Dr A E Kemp. S H Boynton and Nina Ramser direct. organist. Sunday school at 930. youth fellowship at 630 with Robert Gilliland leading a Christmas message.

Fred W. Peace A. E. Kemp S. H. Boynton Nina Ramser Robert Gilliland

The Challenges of Life Sermon for Young Communicants

The third Sunday church program invites younger communicants to the 9 30 service for communion. The primary department convenes for instruction. At 10 45 the sermon titled The Challenges of Life explores whether life is worth while, arguing it rests more on inner heart and mind and on facing challenges with cheerfulness and resolve.

Sunday School and Christmas Cantata at First Methodist

Sunday School led by Leonard Fisk begins at 9 30 with classes for all. Morning worship at 10 45. Anniversary celebrations for Church and School, sermon series on the Apostles Creed He Ascended Into Heaven. Christmas cantata The Adoration December 19 at 7 30 with George B Negin as composer and a full choir soloists and organ. Visitors welcome.

Leonard Fisk Bond Foote Buck Nevin Hallelujah Handel Epworth League George B. Negin First Methodist Church Robert Moore Carlton Squires O E. Brodbeck E. E. Dettman Robert Blakely the Lord

Christmas program replaces regular Bible School lesson

The Bible School session tomorrow at 9 30 will feature the Christmas program and White Gift offerings of money and eatables. Attendees are urged to include parents of Bible School children and stay for morning worship. At 10 45 the pastor’s Christmas meditation titled The Child in Our Midst follows from Matthew 18 1 14.

Bible School Jude

Advent message at Grace Lutheran Church Sunday morning

Grace Lutheran Church presents Prepare To Receive The Savior as Sunday 10 45 am Advent service with choir singing Arise Shine For Thy Light Is Come by F C Maker A Christmas Matins at Grace Church 7 00 am Christmas morn featuring Christmas selections and a sermon by Rev W W Walker Sunday School Christmas program December 26 at 4 00 pm Visitors welcome

Grace Lutheran Church F. C. Maker Grace Church W. W. Walker

Christmas sermons at Church of the Nazarene

The Church of the Nazarene at W. F. Clay holds morning worship with a sermon titled Follow the Christmas Star from the Wise Men's journey and special singing. Evening service features The First Christmas Message by the pastor.

Church of the Nazarene W. F. Clay

Lorain County Church Histories Featuring Chatham Methodist Legacy

A history of the Chatham Methodist Church in Lorain County traces origins to 1818 settler Moses Parsons and family, with circuit riders, meetings in log cabins and schools, church formation in 1832, and a succession of reconfigurations. It notes a 1906 storm destroying the spire, later parsonage upgrades in 1902 and 1922, revival history, long pastor lists, and current membership around one hundred seven with an active Ladies Aid Society led by Mrs. Pearl Allis.

Chatham Moses Parsons State of New York Wein Geisinger Harris Bishop Harris Westfield Harrisville Lafayette Seville Spencer River Corners Edwin Gaulbert Ladies Aid Society Leonard Smith Proceous Boyd Tucker Ira Gillette South Africa Methodist Church E. I. Smith Herman Spafford Ralph Wilcox WD. W. Ocker Joseph Matlock W. B. Farrah W. Gardner L. L. Ward Jacob Munsinger H. Humphrey Urial Richards B. Hagar Charles Thomas DeForest Parsons G. A. Reeder N. J. Close T J. Pope Lathbury Waters Wacup W. T. N. Braith

Universe evolved by atomic force subject in Christian Science lesson

The church notes the weekly Lesson-Sermon topic for Sunday December 19 1937 exploring if the universe including man is created by atomic force. It cites Psalms 102 12 25 Amos 4 13 and Mary Baker Eddy Science and Health page 127 to discuss God as all in all and the nature of true reality.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy God

Ark Covenant Quest Returns to Mt Ebal and More

Two men founding a new London True Law Party seek to renew a search for the Ark of the Covenant and the Ten Commandments on Mt Ebal in Palestine. A London church activates a World War era style mission with Arctic wireless, new diesel boats, and radio tied musical programs from a New York City church opening for 24 hour worship. The Athens proposal to enshrine Paul’s Mars Hill speech gains support while gospel outreach expands through Arctic flights and missionary planes. The Bible remains the world’s most distributed book with translations in 954 languages and growing copy sales.

Mt Ebal Palestine London The True Law Party New York City John W. Suter

Ferguson Leader Completes Third Year at Charge

Mrs. J. B. Ferguson presides over the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society as Rev. J. B. Ferguson marks his third year as pastor on the charge.

J. B. Ferguson Woman's Foreign Missionary Society

Christmas Service At La Porte Church

Christmas exercises by church children will open the Sunday School at 10 15 a m at La Porte M E Church Carlisle C F Whitney Sunday School superintendent will lead. The 11 15 a m service is led by Rev Thomas Hughes with the Young People’s choir. At 8 pm Sunday the choir and Kappa Tau Sigma present a candlelight service of Christmas carols under Mrs H H Gregg with Miss Mary Fox at the piano Miss June Harrison arranged the colorful background for the choir. All are welcome.

H. H. Gregg Mary Fox June Harrison

Wit and Wisdom on the Preacher From a Texas Churchman

A Texas paper quotes the Churchman as mocking opinions on ministers hair age family worship habits and social conduct. The piece lampoons how readers judge preachers by appearance methods notes and visits to both poor and wealthy households.

Texas

Prize Winner Highlights Quiet Heroes of Everyday Life

The New York League of Business and Professional Women awarded $500 for the best essay on the woman who contributed most to the United States. Dorothy Taylor, 23, of Brooklyn wins with a portrait of Mrs. Jones, a steady worker in home and community life. The piece argues that country greatness rests on faithful, routine efforts rather than flash achievements. It notes that many ordinary women sustain homes, churches, and daily tasks, embodying a nobly useful career.

New York League of Business and Professional Women The United States Brooklyn Dorothy Taylor Jones

Questioned release or Jesus and a city where Samson redeems

The Jews asked for the release of Barabbas instead of Jesus. In the city of Gaza Samson overthrows the house of his enemies. Judah’s brother Judah offered to become a slave to save Benjamin.

Jesus Samson Joseph Benjamin

Four Bible Quiz Questions Remain in Fragment

Questions ask who helped Christ bear his cross and who carried it, and note Simon of Cyrene in North Africa. It mentions Berea's Christlage and cites searching the scriptures as a context.

Christ Berea Judah Simon of Cyrene Africa

Pleasant Living Improves Rewards and Enjoyment

A concise reflection urges kindness in daily life as a path to happier experiences and more enjoyable moments. It emphasizes courteous behavior fostering harmonious relationships and rewarding personal interactions.

Worry Defined as Inability to Relax Attention

A concise definition describes worry as the persistent failure to loosen focus on a specific fear or imagined danger. The concept emphasizes ongoing alertness and mental preoccupation rather than a momentary worry.

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