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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1949

Page

8

Christmas Church Services and Tree Burning Event Planned

The congregation will hold Sunday worship at 10 45 with communion and a meditation by Mr Ulrich on Fellowship in Life. A church choir quartet will sing Walk by Heyser and birthday prayers will be observed. An all ages church school led by Her Halliday will meet. A tree burning ceremony is planned Friday at 7 15 pm on Ridge property east of Abbe at Taylor St to dispose of Christmas trees.

Ulrich Heyser Ie Church School Halliday Kity Ridge Abbe Taylor St

Andrews Episcopal Services and Church Activities

Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 10 45 a.m. conducted by Rev G Russe gate with organist Edmund Wright and director Martin Beck. St Jew's music and Middle Third street parish notices include Churchwomen meeting at 1 30 p m with Rev John Shibata speaker from United States clergy study. Tea served. Girls Friendly Society details follow.

John Shibata Shibata United States Bexley Hall Bier Harlowey Ie Girls’ Friendly Society

St Andrew's and church activities for 1950 New Year

The weekly church schedule lists meetings at St Andrew's undercroft and First Baptist Bible school at 9:30 am in Middle Avenue church building. Notable events include Dr Arthur F Williams delivering a New Year message at 10:45 am on Is 1950 the Year of Jubilee, communion, young people devotions at 6:15 pm, and a 7:30 pm evening service with Revelation themes. Various midweek and youth events run through Friday and a Saturday Hebron Youth Rally with Rev Llewellyn Thompson.

First Baptist Bible School Middle Avenue Second Street The Bible School William Rugg Arthur F. Williams David M. Davies Young People's Orchestra Melvin Radcliffe Williams Deag Christian Service Brigade Maranatha Hebron Llewellyn Thompson Dresden

Grace Lutheran Church New Year Services and Bible Fellowship

Grace Lutheran hosts a New Year Eve service at 7 30 with meditation and Holy Communion The New Year Day sermon by Rev W W Walker at 10 45 follows a 10 30 Holy Communion Confessional service The choir will perform Stand Up For Jesus under Lester Schmittgen with Mrs J Don Mohr at the piano Nursery is available during morning worship Sunday School and Bible classes meet at 9 30 Visitors are welcome The Lutheran Hour by Dr Walter A Maier airs at 12 30 on WHK Bible Fellowship Group meets at Carlisle Grange Hall Oberlin Road Sunday 10 30 with Rev Ralph Neighbour preaching Starting Life Anew special music and a 7 30 eve evangelistic message led by Rev Neighbour song service led by F A Yost

W. W. Walker Jesus Ashford Lester Schmittgen J. Don Mohr God's House Grace Lutheran Church Princeton Avenue East River Street Walter A. Maier WHK Bible Fellowship Bible Fellowship Group Carlisle Grange Hall Oberlin Road Ralph Neighbour Alvin Bemis Neighbour F. A. Yost ST. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed the Larson F. C. Ruth Russel Dunford Thompson Church Council Third Street Women's Guild First United Presbyterian Davis C. McCamy United Presbyterian Church East Avenue Second Street Harriet ‘Ryan C. Bristol R. Kirkpatrick L. Sadler Bible School Hoart Davis McCamy Barbara Griffin Robert Strom Capital University ST. Johns Lutheran St. John’s Lutheran Chhurch Broad Street West Avenue Lieske St. John’s Christian Day School Church OF God Fuller Road A. Fortune Paul Williams Evelyn Tate Roberta Whitworth Sunshine Band

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Set for January First, 1950

The Christian Science weekly Lesson Sermon on God will be read in all Churches of Christ Scientist on Sunday January 1 1950. The Golden Text proclaims Who is so great a God as our God Psalms 77 13. Correlative passages include Bible selections and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. Psalms 68 4 to 5 and Jesus acknowledged are among cited texts.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy God Jesus

Faithful New Year Worship Across Local Churches

A 1950 church calendar outlines services for Second Methodist St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed First United Presbyterian St Johns Lutheran and St Johns Lutheran details include morning worship communion open to all nursery care and adult Bible study sessions with themes on new beginnings Isaiah Jeremiah and Revelation and a New Year Eve service at St Johns Lutheran Church through January 1.

New Year's Eve and New Year Services at Pilgrim Church

Pilgrim church announces New Year events with a 7 p.m. New Year’s Eve service and two morning services on New Year Sunday English at 9 45 a.m. and Magyar at 10 30 a.m. Rev Louis George Novak will preach on In the Beginning God. Dollar Day for World Service will run at both services and the church financial committee meets Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. The Young Peoples C F will meet at 5 p.m. Envelopes for the New Year are ready. Ballots for 1950 officers were mailed and are due back Sunday Jan 8 at noon. A special Monday service at 10 a.m. Circle meetings and hostesses are listed for Monday and Thursday. Morning worship is at Pilgrim church Sundays at 10 and 11 15 a.m. Mrs William Edwards will play Meditation Serenity and Postlude in A Flat, with the choir directed by Mrs George Tulk.

Louis George Novak Novak Church Financial Committee Young Peoples C.F Circle One Oberlin Gabriel Bathory Circle 5 Alex Baksa Jr Beech Street Pilgrim Church William Edwards Sergisson Wallace Ritter George Tulk

Pilgrim Church Weekly Schedule Notes and Events

The sermon will be given by Rev. Richard J. Lenman at both services while Arthur Scrivens will solo My Task. The Elyria Council of Protestant Youth meets Monday at 7 30 pm at St Andrew s church and Pilgrim choir rehearses Tuesday at 7 15 pm. A Pilgrim Church Council meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm to nominate for the annual meeting. The annual meeting on Monday January 9 begins with a 6 pm tureen supper. The Woman s Association meets Thursday at 8 pm with Mrs Archie Penfound speaking on The Growth and Significance of our Y W C A.

Teasdale Arthur Scrivens Ashford Richard J. Lenman Church School Parents’ Forum Elyria Council of Protestant Youth St. Andrew's Church Pilgrim Choir Pilgrim Church Council Woman's Association of Pilgrim Church Archie Penfound

Watch Night and Sunday Services Outline

A Watch Night service starts tonight at 9 oclock. Sunday includes Sunday school at 10 am and preaching at noon. Missionary Day features special services at 3 30 pm. At 7 pm Y P W W and the Sunshine Band meet with Mrs Hulin Taylor in charge. Jubil eers provide music. Evening service at 8 pm. Bible Band meets Tuesday evening.

Sunshine Band Hulin Taylor Jubileers Bible Band

New Year Church Service at First Congregational Church

Sunday school starts at 2 p m with transport for distant children. Morning service at 10 45 features Holy Communion led by Rev William A Leath, with Chancel Choir directed by Rev Thomas Curtis. Anthem by Schultz and organ works by Frescobaldi and Bach. A children’s program runs during the service. Pilgrim Fellowship cancels evening meeting.

First Congregational Church William A. Leath Thomas Curtis Johann A. P. Schultz Helen A. Dickinson Girolamo Frescobaldi J.S. Bach Pilgrim Fellowship

New Year's services at Alliance Chapel set tonight

Alliance Chapel at 709 Middle Avenue hosts a watch night starting at 8 p m through midnight. Sunday school at 9 30 a m leads to morning worship at 10 45 with Youth Fellowship at 6 15 and evangelistic service at 7 30 in the evening. Rev M S Fikes pastors this church with special speaker Rev G C Timyan, missionary from French West Africa, describing Christian and Missionary Alliance work. Timyan reports 60 churches and eight schools. he and his wife also work on translations. They recently began a new station at Dimbrokro Ivory Coast as furlough ends. Public invited to all services.

Alliance Chapel Middle Avenue M. S. Fikes G. C. Timyan French West Africa Ivory Coast Timyan Christian and Missionary Alliance Africa Dimbrokro

Words of the Watchman sermon at First Christian church

The worship service at First Christian on Second Street at Chapel starts at 10 30 a m The Rev Henry K Shaw will preach Words of the Watchman The Lord's Supper will be observed by those who wish to partake St Francis Biddinger and J D Funk will preside at the Communion table Musical selections will include four organ numbers played by Mrs Fred Meng

First Christian Church Second Street Chapel Henry K. Shaw

The Church Invites You This New Year Sermon

A church invites readers to begin the New Year with self-examination and renewed dedication. Rev. D. Carl Yoder urges attending church next Sunday to commit to finishing unfinished tasks and learning from past mistakes.

D. Carl Yoder

Lude in E Flat and Choir to Sing at First Methodist Church

A First Methodist Church program lists organ preludes and anthems for Sunday worship including Lude in E Flat by Francis Snow and So How Rose We Blooming sung a cappella by the choir under Oliver Shubert. Dr James Siward will deliver A New Way sermon as the chancel choir, led by Norman Green, performs O Come to My Heart Lord Jesus. Mt Zion Baptist church schedule follows with Sunday school at 9:45 and a morning service at 11 led by Rev C L Brown. Lord's Supper at 7 p m. events include choir rehearsal Tuesday and prayer service Wednesday.

Francis Snow Richard Purvis John Carre Duncan Oliver Shubert Praetorius Brewer Caroline Squire Squire Mozart Haydn Norman Green Jesus Ambrose Ambrose. Mr. Green Gounod James H. Siward MT. Zion Baptist Sunday School W. H. Simpson C L. Brown

Church Activities and Revival at Ninth Street Church of God

Church calendar lists services from 9 30 am. to 8 30 pm with school classes, choirs, prayer meetings, and meetings of the Stewardess Board and Men’s groups. Rev. A H Baxter Rev Willis Jackson Rev John R Buttz scheduled. revival emphasis on prayer begins with Open Doors theme.

Ninth ST. Church OF God Ninth Street Church of God FF. G. Smith John R. Buttz

Spiritual awakening and church services schedule across area

A great spiritual revival is planned with special singing at every service and sermons by Pastor Elder Paul Williams. Church activities include Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and devotional services at 11:30 a.m. with daily evening services at 7:30 p.m. New Year events feature Watch Night and other gatherings across Church of God and Nazarene congregations. Evangelistic events feature Rev. Dick Dobbins and Rev. A Newton Chase visiting from Akron and Elyria.

Christian Brotherhood Hour WADC Akron

World Convention on Christian Education in Toronto 1950

The mid-century World Convention on Christian Education will be held in Toronto August 10 to 16, 1950, serving all regions with inspiration and information for about 5000 delegates. Nobel Peace Prize 1949 awarded to Lord Boyd Orr for food policy advocacy. he plans to use prize money to promote peace and world government.

Toronto Lord Boyd Orr United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Lord Orr Crusade Presbyterian, Congregational Evangelical Reformed and Other Mission Boards United Church of Christ Japan

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