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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1938
Page
10
The Church of Christ invites worshipers to Sunday 10:35 a.m. services with Bible school at 9:30 a.m. The first night service begins at 7:30 p.m. Minister Will J. Foster speaks on What is happening to the American Home. Special nights run until Easter as part of the Elyria Go To Church Campaign starting February 6.
The Morning Worship Service at 10 45 features a sermon on Our Need of Foods Which Give Off Life by the pastor Dr A. The choir performs the spiritual Bells Over Jordan by Bernard Hamblen and Mrs Nina Ramser plays an organ offertory solo.
Dr Lenora Stevick chiropodist at 316 West 4th Street offers careful scientific treatment for ingrown nails corns and callouses. Be foot conscious and let your feet be swift to do good. The way of the transgressor is a dead end street.
In the City Wide Campaign for Better Attendance E Kemp leads Sunday School at 9 20 with Mark 1 29 45 study. Young Peoples meet 6 30 led by Richard Upton on Will Right Always Triumph. Evening service 7 30 Rev Kemp speaks Three Conditions of Lostness. Nazarene merging service at 10 45 led by Rev Robert Andrews. Noahs Ark preached in the 7 45 evening evangelistic service. Sunday School 9 45.
In the morning the Pastor will discuss Cast thy bread upon the waters and apply the text to political and business life. in the evening he will deliver Our Hope on the second coming. A full schedule includes choirs, quartets, solos, and musical offerings with details of dates, titles, and participants.
Leonard Fisk leads Sunday School at 9 30 with classes for all attendees Morning Worship starts 10 45 Last Sunday a Better Church Attendance campaign began among Lorain Oberlin and our church with Oberlin winning honors again this week All Methodists urged to attend A cordial invitation to all The choir will sing Praise the Lord and Di Bond will preach on Changeless People In the Midst of a Changing Age Organ numbers include Prayer Sunrise and Postlude in F Lpworth League devotional at 6 00 followed by Evening Worship at 7 00 Dr Bond will speak on The Menace of Thorns Mr Robert More to sing a solo Attend for an hour of meditation in the evening.
The Church Sunday school gathers for worship at 9 30 with instructions in the school room. The 1045 service features a choir offering How Lovely are the Messengers by Mendelssohn and a sermon The Life Worth While inspired by Lord what wilt thou have me do. St Pauls Day on January 25 is noted and guidance on obedience to divine calls is offered. Young Peoples Society meets at 7 30 under Mrs Leland Minch.
Rev William Muir Aulds will preach on The Education of Christ at Sunday morning service starting 10 45. The choir will sing When Night Involves the Sky. Church School offers graded classes for all ages from tiny ones to two and a half years. All parishioners urged to attend.
During a church school visit a preacher asked a class of girls what color they would be if good people were white and bad people were black. Some answered white or black, but Mary said she would be streaky, prompting gentle laughter from the audience.
The church will hold morning services at 10 46 with the theme The New Birth The Agent and the Instrument. The choir directed by Mrs. Robert T Moore will perform Still Still with Thee. Bible School starts at 9 30 with grad ed lessons and adult classes on the life of Christ in Mark. Evening prayer service follows the devotional Bible study at 6 30 for young people.
Lorain County observes the long history of Catholic worship in Liverpool Township starting with an 1822 red brick church at the River Road site near Abbeyville. The parish moved west as families settled, a log church stood at Route 252 and Matt Road, and the current St Martin's parish edifice began in 1861. Notable pastors included Fr. Rebholz, Rev. Thein, Rev. Rohmer, Rev. Settle, and Rev. Branig, with Rev. J. M. Ritter serving from Willoughby from 1909 to a recent period, marking a 25th anniversary in 1944. The 1901 Mass of Rev. Wendling and the 1937 first Mass by Rev. Cletus Bihn are noted milestones.
The Haystack Monument legend at Williams College recalls a 1806 meeting that sparked America’s foreign missions movement. Discoveries in Lachish, Palestine reveal a red inscribed bowl linking Sinaitic and Phoenician scripts, challenging oral transmission of early Old Testament. A New York study shows 88 percent of charitable leaders are church members, suggesting broad faith-based civic leadership. Philadelphia’s Interracial Fellowship Church opens its third year promoting racial tolerance.
The Students League Of Many Nations from the Practical Bible Training School in Binghamton New York will present a one night service at First Baptist Church Elyria Tuesday at 7 30 p m. The program features eighteen nationalities in costume with each speaker sharing background stories and life experiences. The group travels by a school bus and has drawn large crowds nationwide with no admission charge and a free will offering.
Roger Babson argues that social reform rests on spiritual renewal. He calls for churches, family prayers, Sunday observance, Bible study, and the Ten Commandments to revival civilization, warning that the world remains ruled by feelings rather than by figures.
The New Orleans Ministerial Union leads a strong anti gambling drive with help from parents' clubs newspapers and civic bodies resulting in the removal of slot machines and other devices from drug stores barrooms and lunchrooms across the city.
In a concert Rosa Ponselle paused when the accompanist used a contralto copy and the key was too low. She chose the soprano score to do justice to her powerful voice. The piece urges raising the key to full major to proclaim the Christian message with clarity and hope that reaches wider humanity.
A reflective piece urging humility and restraint. It counsels rising above others by patience, prayer, and calm response, advising delaying replies to unkind letters, minding one’s own business, and maintaining peace through better conduct. It emphasizes avoiding contention and choosing a higher spirit.
More than forty states push legislation to curb drunken driving with penalties from whipping at the post to lifetime license revocation. Thirteen states have introduced measures since the 1937 sessions began, including Tennessee Oregon Michigan Washington California Nebraska and New York among others. The Institute of Public Administration notes vast illicit liquor production and state enforcement gaps while government regulation remains uncertain.
The Church of Christ Scientist announces the Sunday Lesson Sermon with scriptures from Psalms and Psalms numbers, stressing compassion and truth. It notes Mary Baker Eddy's assertion on truth and cites a ban on lodge members serving liquor while liquor license holders faceOdd Fellows membership issues amid Michigan regulations following a convention vote and disbarment risks.
The questions reference biblical figures. Barnabas is replaced by Paul and Mark by Timothy on the second missionary journey as per certain interpretations. Peter denies Christ three times. Abigail is a wife of Nabal who became a queenly figure in David’s court. Christ’s greatest claim to power is as the Son of God and Messiah with authority over life and judgement. Ebed-melech is an Ethiopian court official who aided Jeremiah and sought mercy from the king.
The list notes sequenced substitutions and actions: Silas for Barnabas, Timothy for Mark, Peter denying Christ three times, the wife of Nabal making amends with David and marrying him, a declaration of resurrection and life, and a kindly Ethiopian who freed Jeremiah from the fire by pulling him with cords.
Mrs Lucille Cornish hosted the Gingham Pinochle Club Tuesday afternoon in Grafton. All members attended with Cornish first place, Rose Grabenstetter second, and Bernice Prosser low. A refreshment course followed and Mrs Burt Schaefer invited the group to her home for their next meeting.
Mr and Mrs Roy Lang entertained the Farm Bureau Council Group Tuesday evening. The business session was followed by a general discussion of things helpful to the farmer. A social hour and refreshments were served to the sixteen members in attendance.
Mr and Mrs C L Neff of Elyria visited Monday evening at the home of Mrs Emily Tran and Mrs Mary Trenchard. Rev George C Beebe attended the Social Service luncheon at Hotel Amsterdam Cleveland and the Lorain County Ministerial meeting in Elyria on Monday.
A church forum discusses mental discipline. The speaker argues freedom lies in the will and urges readers to avoid trashy thoughts, scary media, and bad influences. By eliminating fear and evil thoughts and replacing them with wholesome ones, calm, happy thinking will follow.
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