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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1933
Page
5
The piece presents Jesus as humanity’s first Christmas gift from God the Father and urges readers to attend church on Christmas Sunday. It explains Bethlehem meaning House of Bread and frames the church as the staff of the soul, inviting participation in worship led by D. Carl Yoder.
Dr. KR E Neighbour, Pastor. Sunday schedule includes 9:45 am Sibie School, 10:45 am Morning Worship, 6:30 pm Yours People Society, 7:30 pm Evening Worship. Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 7:30 pm.
Sunday School at 9:45 and 11:00 am with Morning Service at 11:00. Subject Christian Science. Wednesday testimonial meetings in the evening. Reading Room in Redington Block, Middle Ave and Second Street open daily 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and Saturdays 7:00 to 9:30 pm.
Stop 7 on Lake Avenue lists Rev. Bucholtz as minister. Bible School starts at 9:50 a.m. John N. Hogan is superintendent. Preaching Service follows.
Reverend Ernst Strion presides at 256 Third Street with Sunday School at 9 36 and Divine Worship at 10 45. No Young People’s service. Sunday School program and pageant at 7 30. “Great Joy Shall Be To All People.” Christmas service at 9 30 a m.
Reverend C. C. Smith presides with Sunday School at 9 30 morning service at 11 00 and evening service at 7 30. H R Thrist Sunday School superintendent B Y P A at 6 00 pm W R Dickerson president midweek prayer Wednesday 7 30 pm.
Io Ludlow pastor leads services at the Cambridge and Prospects Streets church. Church School at 9:30 a.m. Jessie Bauer superintendent. Morning service at 10:45. Christian Endeavor at 6:00 p.m. Midweek service Thursday at 7:00 p.m.
The Alliance Spiritual Church at 586 Broad St conducted evening services at 7 55 with a spiritual lecture followed by messages and healing demonstrations led by Rev Anna Hale.
The Church of God in Christ at 49 West Avenue holds Sunday School at 9 30 morning preaching at 11 30 Y P W W at 6 evening service at 7 30 Elder George Aldrioise pastor First Congregational at Court and Second Streets led by Dr W M Auld has Church School at 9 50 and Morning Worship at 10 45 with departments in session
Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Princeton at Garford hosts Sunday School at 9 45 with Pastor Harold A Savies. Preaching service at 10 45 and evening service at 7 29. Congregation gathers at the Parsonage 354 Princeton Ave.
Rev J E Burton leads services at 2507 Middle Avernus with Sunday School at 9 30 a m and church service at 11 00 a m Epworth League at 6 50 p m and a Wednesday evening prayer meeting noted in the church bulletin.
Rev. Geo. A. Brown ministers services at East Ave and Second St. Bible School at 9:50 a m. Morning Worship at 10:45. YP PC GC at 6:30 p m. Evening Worship at 7:59. Prayer Meeting Wednesday evening at 7:90.
Grace Lutheran Church at Corner Princeton Ave and East River Street led by Rev. FL Jo Schemm. Sunday School class at 9:50 am. Morning Service at 10:45. Evening Service at 7:09 pm.
Dr E Jo Bond at Third and Court Streets hosts Sunday School at 9 30 morning service at 7 45 pm and evening service at 7 39 pm An Epworth League devotional service with drama is scheduled for 6 30 pm.
The Church of the Nazarene led by Pastor W. F. Clay lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Preaching at 10 45 a m N P S at 6 45 p m Evangelistic Service at 7 45 p m Prayer Service Wednesday at 7 45 p m.
The church on Oberlin Road led by Pastor Rev T C Williams holds a 6:00 am prayer meeting, 10:00 am Sunday School, 12:00 pm morning worship, and a 6:00 pm Brotherhood session with a listed 7:50 time.
Shiloh Baptist Church led by Pastor C Brown invites worshipers to evening service at 7:00 and worship at 8:00. Local congregation urged to attend and participate in the midweek rites.
Thompsons Hall Oberlin Road hosts morning service at 11 00 led by Rev G T Settle. Forum meets every fourth Sunday at 2 30. Young People gather at 6 39. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 30. Doom
Second and Chapel Streets minister Wm. C. Fowler conducts Bible School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 10 30 Junior Church at 10 30 am Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm Evening Services at 7 39 Prayer Hour Wednesday at 7 20 pm
Morning service at 10 09 at 144 East Bridge Street and 290 pm at Finlay School. Sunday evening service at 7 30. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 00 pm. Preaching service at 8 00 pm.
Nationwide events mark the sesqui centennial of the United States Methodism with Baltimore hosting October celebrations including an oratorio and a church history pageant. Carthage excavations reveal 1 200 jars with ashes of children, likely Molock or Baal sacrifices. The Nativity Church in Bethlehem dates to 330 A D and connected with St Jerome. Federal Council radio schedule lists Cadman Pole Fosdich leading Sunday and conference hour programs. Roosevelt addressed …
Ford M. Fryberger pastor offers lecture and messages from spirit friends on Sunday and psychometric evidence on Monday with spiritual advice each day. The program costs $229 per person.
Rev. Armin Schroeder presides as pastor with Sunday School and Adult Bible class at 9 15 a m English service at 10 a m German service at 11 09 am at the Stoad Street and West Avenue church campus.
Sunday morning Holiness Meeting at 10 30. Sunday afternoon Sunday School at 2 00. Sunday afternoon Y P BEL at 3 00. Sunday evening Open Air Service at 7 13. Sunday evening Salvation Meeting at 7 45.
The United Bible Students plan a Sunday gathering at 10 39 in the morning. The notice invites members to attend the service and discussion session.
The Magyar Reformed Church at 119 West River Street lists Rev Tibor Toth as pastor. Sunday School begins at 9 09 a m, church service at 10 00 a m, Hungarian afternoon service at 2 00 p m, and Christian Endeavor at 6 00 p m.
Rev. C F Wiseman leads services at Second Congregational Church with Bible school at 9749. Worship at 4:45 PM and evening service at 7:30 PM.
Reverend J D Bell, pastor, conducts morning service at 11 30 and evening service at 6 00 at the Baptist church.
Rev Sybacki pastor announces Masses at Holy Cross Church located on Fourteenth Street and West Avenue with services at 3 15 in the afternoon and 10 45 in the morning.
The item lists church activities at Corner Mill and Third, Edwin B head, with Holy Communion, morning prayer, and sermon times noted. It mentions Kappa Phi Kappa at 7:13 and Christmas related services tied to the Tide and season 195.
Jones Chapel Rev R. AW White, pastor. Sunday School at 9:30 am in Greenfield. Evening Service at 7:59 pm. Prayer Meeting Wednesday morning service at 10:40. C. LL League at 6:25 pm.
Federal Court of Churches holds a Washington meeting this month with President to speak commemorating the Council’s twenty first anniversary. Dr. F E Stanley Jones, in the U S since February, has led round table conferences in many cities and departs for India March 1 returning through Europe and Asia. The churches sing of peace and goodwill as Christmas’s founder is noted.
The article presents an Illustrated Sunday School Lesson on Isaiah 11 1 9 titled A Vision of World Peace by the Rev Alvin E Bell and Alfred J Buescher It outlines a peaceful future with the root of Jesse and the Spirit of the Lord guiding nations The piece emphasizes harmony justice and universal peace as central themes for teaching children
Bishop Herbert Welch urges a peaceful Christmas focusing on love and joy. He calls for removing war causes through conferences, fair tariffs, open immigration, and shared resources, while promoting a Christlike spirit to end hostilities and foster lasting peace.
The question asks the church editor about the origins of popular carols. It notes "Silent Night" written by Joseph Mohr in 1818 in Oberndorf Germany, Franz Gruber composing the melody that same night. "O Little Town of Bethlehem" by Phillips Brooks sung in Philadelphia in 1868. Adeste Fideles translated by Frederick Oakeley in the early 19th century. "While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks" by Nahum Tate first appeared in 1703. "The Cradle Song" by Martin Luther about 409 years ago. church bells symbolize joy across many sects and communities.
Reading from a Christmas message, the speaker urges unity of men and women to open their hearts and share freely as the season tempers conflict. The wartime piece emphasizes compassion and togetherness amid ongoing hardship.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a religious scene reference with phrases about heads bowed and a manger. No clear names, dates, places, or events are readable to identify a full item. This card notes the incomplete nature of the source.
The Sunday lesson outlines Biblical and Christian Science passages for December 24, 19383. It cites Mark 16 17 18 and John 14 1 12, stressing belief in God and Jesus and healing through Mind. It quotes Mary Baker Eddy on Christian Science healing and the nature of matter and evil.
An old Spanish custom marks Christmas Eve with a procession. Children carry Mary and Joseph images leading tapers through streets to a church and stable scene where all kneel in prayer. A child bearing the Holy Child image places the infant in the manger as carols rise.
The message emphasizes Christmas as a star of hope and a consecrated sacrifice guiding love and faith. It urges that belief in Bethlehem's child dispels pessimism, lifts world mood, revives generosity, and awakens praise and peace.
The article recounts the Christmas story from the annunciation to Mary through Jesus birth in Bethlehem. It highlights the incarnation as the central mystery of faith, Jesus as the Saviour, and the call to accept Him into hearts and to live by His example. It ends with a Christmas blessing and a call to service in His name.
The piece extols Christmas as the celebration of Jesus birthday and divine love. It emphasizes simplicity and broad appeal while contrasting the humble infant with worldly grandeur. It urges that true Christmas is found in generosity and noble character.
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