World Day of Prayer Service Planned by Elyria Women
Elyria women prepare a World Day of Prayer program on Friday March 4 at Washington Avenue Church of Christ with a Canadian led theme Labourers Together With God. The 40 year Canadian involvement is noted as 145 countries observe the day across continents beginning from the Tonga Islands to St. Lawrence Island Alaska. The program features a dramatization of project offerings aiding India Pakistan Korea Japan Africa and Latin America with literacy for women and children and support for migrant workers and Indian education. Local leaders include Mrs Jack Lance and Mrs Wilbur Senft with participants from multiple churches. A noon bell ringing marks the day and rehearsals start Monday at 1 PM.
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Elyria
Washington Avenue Church of Christ
Women's Inter-Church Council of Canada
Canada
Tonga Islands
St. Lawrence Island
Alaska
Oscar G. Dunn
United Church Women of
Jack Lance
First Congregational Church
Fred Davis
Second Methodist Church
Paul Rich
Bethany Baptist
West
Pakistan
Cameroun
Korea
U.S.A
America
Cook Christian Training School
Wilbur Senft
Fiji Islands
Karl Kolinski
LaPorte Methodist Church
Hong Kong
E. 0. Pallas
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
Japan
Martha Granthan
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
India
John Nagy
James Bellamy
Lake Avenue Congregational Church
Gordon Leach
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Central Africa
al Wyszynski
Magyar United Church of Christ
W. E. Rosenal
First Methodist Church
John Bratton
YWCA
Fred Meng
Cecil Garrett
David Wainwright
Herbert Wood
North Ridgeville Congregational Church
Carrie Williams
Jones Chapel
Donald Sahr
Lake Avenue Congregational
Earl Holbrook
LaPorte Methodist
Henry ‘Stiles
Zion Baptist
Robert Raeder
Pilgrim Congregational
George Smith
St.Andrew’s
Gratton Methodist
Ralph Chapman
Elyria Methodist Home
W. Stanley Smith
Perry Neldon
Burroway
Anita Watson
Marionette Show Delights Lorain Community Banquet
Curiosity ran high as Sons of B nai B rith members attended a Marionette program featuring Erica and the Melchior Marionettes. Ed Deton and dee Tessier organized the event at Temple B nai Abraham, drawing about 70 adults and 40 boys to the father son banquet.
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B'rai B'rith
Lorain
Erica
Melchior
Ed Deton
Dee Tessier
Temple
B’nai Abraham
Graham Film Set For Rally
The documentary Miracle in Manhattan about Billy Graham's New York Crusade will screen at tonight's Youth for Christ Rally at Elyria Salvation Army on West Broad Street. Narrated by Jinx Falkenburg and Tex McCrary, the program follows 16 weeks of crusade coverage from Manhattan to a Madison Square Garden opening, with events across Brooklyn Central Park Forest Hills Harlem and Wall Street. Doors open at 7 with free admission on a first come basis.
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Manhattan
Billy
Yankee Stadium
Richard M. Nixon
Ethel Waters
Crusade Choir
42Nd Street
Broadway
Times Square
Harry Koltovich
UFC
Bethany To Mark 41 Years Anniversary at Bethany Baptist
Bethany Baptist Church plans two services to mark its 41st anniversary. At 11 am Reverend James R Willis of Oberlin College will preach. At 3 30 pm Reverend Fred L Steen of Mt Zion Baptist Church Oberlin and his congregation will be guests and speak. The church choir will present music. Pastor J R Monk leads the church.
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Bethany Baptist Church
James R. Willis
Oberln College Graduate School For Theology
Christian Education
Fred L Steen
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Oberlin
Mr. Steen
Adults Discuss Lutherans Vespers and Church Activities
Spencer reports the fourth adult discussion class meets tomorrow at 3 p.m. in Zion Church on What Lutherans Believe. Luther League members will escort the pastor from Mt Zion Church to Glen Haven Rest Home at 6 p.m. A regular Wednes day Lenten vespers series begins Ash Wednesday at Mt Zion with the theme You Need the Cross if You are Bewildered. Zen Ladies Aid meets March 3 at 10 30 a.m. in the church. Spencer Civic Club meets Tuesday at 7 15 p.m. in the Methodist Church basement with guest fur farmer George Sidel of Medina discussing fur bearing animals and fur preparation for commercial use. Plans are made for an April father son banquet.
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Spencer
Zion Church
Luther League
Mt Zion Church
Glen Haven Rest
Mt. Zion
Harold Blake
Spencer ‘Givic Club
George Sidel
Medina
St John's Lutheran Plans Lenten Series
SS John Lutheran Church announces a Lenten series of Wednesday services beginning Ash Wednesday at 7 30 p m Each service will feature a different subject this week focusing on Judas the Apostle Turned Traveller with the study centering on Judas Iscariot viewpoints and implications for faith communities
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SS. John Lutheran Church
Judas
Apostle
Travtor
Mt Zion Rally Activities Highlight Weekend Schedule
Mt Zion Baptist programs continue with a day of events led by junior church officers under Rev. Carl Marbury and David Froust. Tennessee rally committee serves dinners after morning service, then Matthew Singers perform at 3 30 p.m. A West Germany theology student from Oberlin shows Europe Christian work at 6 and 7 p.m. Rev W Castle Stewart closes with a youth sermon. Open to Elyria area youth. Theodore H Epp leads Back to the Bible Broadcast anniversary with 20 coworkers as BBB marks 2th year since 1939 with nearly 1000 broadcasts.
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Mt. Zion
Tennessee
Matthew Singers
Oberlin
West Germany
Europe
W. Castle Stewart
Elyria
Anniversay
Theodore H. Epp
BBB
Elyria 25 Century 82.0CK Stave Display
Local display notes mention Fay Ceomemsay and Fioria in Elyria with reference to 29 and 25 century markers. The text is fragmented but indicates a nomenclature puzzle or catalog entry with unidentified names and numbers. Further readable details are scarce, limiting precise event or outcome.
Methodist Devotions Planned for Friday Luncheon Series
First Methodist Church announces Lenten Friday noon luncheons and devotions open to the public. Luncheon 12:06 to 12:25, then a devotion led by Dr Earl R Henderson closing at 12:45. Family supper at 6:30 p.m. in Fellowship Hall with coffee and rolls provided.
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First Methodist Church
Earl, R. Henderson
Fellowship Hall
Henderson
W. Dale Cole
Kenneth Weaver
John Marshall
Bruce Browand
Tom Meyers
Ash Wednesday Services Set at Second Methodist Church
Communion services at Second Methodist Church on Ash Wednesday will be held at 7 a.m., 12 15 p m and 3 p m The Rev Arthur A Zebbs pastor will administer the communion Public invited.
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Second Methodist Church
Fon
Arthur A. Zebbs
Pas Ltor
Elyria Church To Host Evangelism Convocation
The Elyria First Methodist Church hosts a district evangelism convocation for seven Norwalk District churches starting at 7 30 pm. Dr A George Whiteman district superintendent will keynote on The Next Decade of Dynamic Discipleship with the subject A Fadeless Splendor. The event leads into a 24 hour prayer period ending on Ash Wednesday.
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Elyra First
Board of Missions
New Methodist Theological School
Delaware
Norwalk
Painesville
Whiteman
Thomas Cantor
Lake Shore
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