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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1938
Page
10
Sunday school meets at 9 30 for worship and instruction with morning worship beginning at 10 45 This is the first Sunday after Epiphany and recalls the Wise Men's visit gifts and worship The sermon stresses worship of the divine Lord as essential to the Christian religion and character stability
Sunday evening services begin at 7 30 with Rev Paul Savanack from Cleveland addressing the Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 Carl Lengenfelter leads the group on Is Faith in God Practical Beginning Sunday evening at 7 30 services run weekly through Easter The Gospel Team of Oberlin Seminary will guest with a message and music The public is welcome at all services
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed at 10 45 with divine worship. The sermon topic is In the Beginning First Things First. The choir led by Mrs Robert T Moore sings Come Unto Him. Bible School meets at 930 am with All Bible Graded Lessons. Adult lessons cover Preparing for a Life of Service Mark 1 1 13. Young people meet at 6 34 pm for worship, Bible Study and witnessing. The life of Christ in Mark guides the first half of the year with Compassion as a focus.
Leonard Fisk leads Sunday School at 9 30 with classes for all. Morning Worship at 10 45 features Mrs Carlton Squires organist with several pieces and Rock of Ages choir hymn. Dr Bond preaches titled Properly Clothed. Epworth League devotions at 6 and evening service at 7 with Dh Bond on Concern for Spiritual Health. Mrs O J Brown sings a solo.
Rev R W Neighbour to speak on Ready for Battle and Angels in morning and evening services. Mrs Guy Byars to sing Turn Thy Face from Ay Sins with choir and organ, Gounod Unfold Ye Portals and a Lord Forever duet with Mrs Byars and Mrs Flora. Prayer services led by Rev B R Opper. Junior Mission Study Monday Jan 10 with speakers on Current Events. Women’s Society meets after supper Tuesday. midweek prayer with Ralph Neighbour Wednesday at 7 30. All invited.
The article notes a 9 30 Sunday School start followed by a 44votional period and adult classes studying Mark 1 13 with the topic Preparing For a Life of Service. At 10 45 the Worship Hour convenes with Dr A E Kemp delivering a message Moving Toward Completeness and Fullness of Life before Holy Communion observance.
Sunday evening service at Church of the Nazarene features a sermon on Jesus And a Blind Man by pastor W F Clay with special music and devotional period. Evening service starts at 745. The sanctification of Solomon Temple heads morning worship at 1045 with a well attended service and good spirit. Sunday School meets at 945 A M. lesson is Preaching for a Life of Service. Wednesday prayer meeting at 745 led by pastor, with a lay member speaker. Public invited.
Will J. Foster, minister of the Church of Christ, will preach Sunday morning at 10:35 on the theme Facing The Great Facts of Life. Bible School at 9:36. The Annual Meeting of the congregation will be held Wednesday night in the form of a tureen dinner at 6:59 o'clock. All organizations will report, no evening service Sunday night.
There will be Sunday services at North Ridgeville Congregational Church. Sunday School begins at 10 a m and the regular service follows at 11. The evening program at 7 30 p m hosts the annual church meeting to report on last year’s activities and elect officers for 1938.
The United Lutheran Church in America notes fifty vacant pulpits with no unemployed ordained ministers. Korea leads in foreign vacation Bible school enrollment, with over one hundred thousand children this summer. The Philippines shows early Protestant mission history, with smuggling of the first Bible fifty years ago and the first missionary forty years past. Today over three hundred thousand Protestant Christians exist in the Islands.
Reports from France say 150000 veterans from all combatant nations gathered at Lourdes to seek peace at the shrine. Cardinal Jienart, a war veteran, led ceremonies with twenty bishops and archbishops also veterans in attendance. Judge Vincent C. Duffy of Paterson N J sentenced five men to three months in jail for public enemy law violations and ordered daily Bible readings with a Bible provided to each. He urged more faith in the hearts of people to curb crime and restore the nation.
A 23 page booklet by the New York City Federation of Churches shows New York City with over seven million people and fifteen Protestant denominations reporting 1074 churches and a membership of 454045. Bible school enrollment reaches 194428 while only about 40 percent of members attend weekly services.
John Eliot the Indian missionary translated the first Bible printed in America in the Algonquin language. The work was completed and printed in 1663, marking a notable milestone in colonial religious and linguistic history.
In late 19th century Grafton grew with Polish families forming the Assumption Catholic Church after petitioning for a charter in 1894. Rev. Wozny aided the group. church completed in 1895 with basement and foundation work. Rev. Horak served both Immaculate Conception and Assumption and a school started in 1903. Interior redecorated in 1917. Rev. John Foster arrived in 1935 with repairs, painting, landscaping, and improvements to church and parsonage.
The Better Way movement reports more than 20 000 youths join a Christian emphasis in England. Its manifesto frames a choice between a material world and Christ’s Kingdom, calling participants to dedicate citizenship and seek first his righteousness for freedom, justice, peace, and neighborly regard.
In the Civil War era a country minister and farmer wrote to Treasury Secretary Salmon P. Chase requesting religious inscription on coinage. Chase supported the idea but faced congressional resistance before Congress approved a two cent piece bearing the motto in a lengthy battle culminating in 1864.
St Francis and a young monk walk through town preaching by conduct and speech as they travel. The elder declares true preaching comes from daily actions, not pulpit sermons, a lesson echoed by a 1865 mint directive to stamp "In God we trust" on all coinage.
A compact public health summary outlines alcohol as an irritant depressant and narcotic drug that harms tissues and organs, impairs central nervous function, slows reaction time, and endangers highway safety. It notes habit forming traits with rising consumption required for effect and references three of ten drinkers becoming alcohol dependent.
The Rev A J Muste, new minister of Labor Temple in New York, declares his return from left wing movements to the church as the redeeming agency. He says the true antiwar movement must be built on prayer humility and sacrifice and urges readers to COME TO CHURCH NEXT SUNDAY.
A 1938 Church of Christ, Scientist lesson sermon outlines the golden text from First Corinthians and a citation from Matthew, with passages from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. The article includes a Board of Temperance statement asserting prohibition as socially beneficial and critiquing alcohol traffic and consumption policies.
A meeting planned for two weeks from now will include a social time after adjournment. Mrs N G Townsend served a refreshment course to twelve members.
North Russia and Oberlin residents share a busy social calendar with visits to Elmer Schubert's and other locals. Guests include Bergs from Cleveland and Ashland, the Hasenflues, Lanslow, and several families from Berea, Lorain, and Medina.
The questions refer to: 1 four miles north of Nazareth mountain likely Nazareth hillside. 2 Mount Pisgah from which Moses viewed the promised land. 3 Mount Hermon at the northern edge of Palestine. 4 Endor associated with the witch of Endor or theMedium? 5 Hannah took Samuel to live with Eli in Shiloh.
Tabor Nebo Mt. Carmel It was there that Saul consulted a medium and she called up the spirit of Samuel Shiloh
South Amherst basketball travels to Amherst this evening for a clash with Amherst. The village council meets Monday at the town hall. Holy communion and Congregational meeting follow Sunday service at St Johns Evangelical. Tuesday the Ex Highs host Sunrise Beers of Cleveland. public invited.
An educator notes that thinking draws blood from the feet to the head, explaining why some people get cold feet when they begin to think, while others keep cool heads. The piece praises a patient, purposeful effort toward a worthy objective, steady persistence, and eventual success.
Seventeen members and one guest attended the monthly meeting of the Community Farm Women's Club at Norma Williams residence. The afternoon featured the usual program and a brief business session. Mrs. Frank Coleman will host the February meeting on the 2nd.
Elder C C Webster and Mrs Webster leave for a two month trip beginning Saturday to visit their son Rev Fred C Webster and family in Lakeland Florida.
A Thursday afternoon gathering at the Congregational church parlors held a routine business session of the Ladies Dime Society. Members voted to plan another quilting activity at the next meeting.
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