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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1934
Page
7
A dense church directory lists multiple congregations with pastors and service times. Entries include Bible Students and United Bible Students on Middle Ave and Second Street, German services at Seventeenth Street, churches on Third Street Cambridge and Prospect, Oberlin Road and Princeton Ave, plus Sunday School and worship schedules across several parishes with midweek prayer and midweek services.
At 2507 Middle Avenue Second M. E. Church lists Rev J E Burton as pastor with Sunday School at 9 32 AM church service at 11 00 AM Epworth League at 6 20 PM. East Ave and Second St Rev Geo A Brown minister Bible School at 9 30 AM morning worship 10 45 AM PC O at 6 30 PM evening worship 7 30 PM prayer meeting Wednesday evening 7 30 PM.
A list of local churches and service times. Grace Lutheran Church on Corner Princeton Ave and Fast River Street lists Sunday School and Bible classes at 9:30 A M, morning service at 10:43, no evening service, Epworth League at 6:30 P M. Holy Cross Church on Fourteenth Street and West Ave. Epworth League details not shown. Church of Christ on Second and Chapel Streets shows Bible School at 9:20 A M and Morning Worship at 10:30 A M with Junior Church. Episcopal St Mary’s? list includes Holy Communion at 9:30 and Morning Prayer at 10:34.
The African Methodist Jones Chapel at Seventeenth Street lists Rev R A White as pastor with Sunday School at 9 30 AM and morning services at 10 48 AM. The A C E League meets at 6 00 AM and Ford M Fryberger leads Sunday lectures and messages from spirit friends with psychometric evidence Monday at 3 00 PM. Spiritual advice available daily from the pastor at 430 Second Street.
The Church of God in Christ at 49 West Avenue announces Sunday School at 8 30 AM and preaching at 12 30 PM Led by Elder George Aldridge with Dr W M Auld as minister Church School at 9 30 All departments in session at Corner Court and Second Streets
John Wesley tells a troubled man a cow at a wall can see beyond it. The lesson: look over the wall of worry to find clarity. A real friend reveals faults in prosperity and aids in adversity with support and sympathy.
St John’s Lutheran on Broad Street and West Avenue led by Rev Armin Schroeder schedules Sunday School at 9 15 AM German Service at 11 00 AM and English Service at 7 00 PM.
The Magyar Reformed Church lists Sunday Holiness Meetings at 10780 Lane, Sunday School at 9:00 AM, Church Service at 10:00 AM, and an afternoon Hungarian sermon at 3:00. Open Aid Service at 7:15 and Salvation Meeting at 7245. Rev. Tibor Toth, Pastor. Christian Endeavor at 6:00 PM.
Corner Lake Ave and West Street announces combined Sunday School and church services at 10 00 A M during July and August with Christian Endeavor at 6 00 P M Rev C F Wiseman is pastor.
A maxim warns against seeking trouble as unwarranted opposition hinders progress. The adage urges restraint and prudent action to maintain momentum and avoid needless disputes.
The training department for ministers in the Presbyterian church totals 136 professors across twelve institutions with about 1,000 students. Seminary libraries hold around half a million books and property with endowments is valued at 17 million dollars.
Dean Chester Burge Emerson argues the church should teach and inspire through meaningful religion and social purpose. It must offer consolation and uphold enduring courage, guiding people toward certainty in faith. He urges readers to attend church next Sunday.
The Methodist Episcopal Church reported 213 662 new members and the Baptists 193 571 as gains. The Roman Catholic Church remains the largest denomination with 20 824 014 members. A compact, reflective note closes with reflections on envy, success, and family bonds.
A brief, wry observation on fishing strategy urging vigilance and preparation. The line emphasizes having reliable bait ready when not actively fishing, hinting at patience and readiness in pursuit of catch.
A recent book by Dean Willard Sperry frames Christianity as life not creed or dogma. Various figures are cited as embodying this life including General Grant, John Hay, David Livingstone, Alfred Switzer, William Booth, Wilfred Grenfell, Edith Cavell, and others in selfless service. The piece argues that true Christianity is a living spirit that shapes a man's career and values, noting that wealth is among the most costly things.
The weekly Church of Christ Scientist lesson for July 15 1934 centers on the Golden Text from Revelation 7 12 praising God with blessings glory wisdom thanksgiving honour and might The lesson cites John 7 18 stressing humility and divine approval and references Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health page 192 noting that unselfed love aligns human thought with divine power
The vacation church school serves five purposes. It keeps idle hands from evil and offers crafts and Bible knowledge, develops cooperative Christian attitudes, comforts parents, trains young teachers, connects unreachables to the church, and opens doors to non church homes for personal contact.
An Irish father bids his son farewell aboard a steamer bound for a new land and shares a motto about three bones. A bystander asks the meaning and the old man explains the wishbone, jawbone, and backbone as keys to pursuing fortune, curiosity, and perseverance.
A compact collection of reflective lines on religion optimism and self mastery. It cites Niebuhr noting belief about two to make a good sermon and asserts true glory lies in silent self conquest while urging focus on ridding evil and overcoming difficulties. It also discusses pessimism and the furnace of affliction shaping hearts.
South Amherst July 14 The Merry Maids Sunday School class of St. Jonm's Evangelical Church with Miss Margaret Schneider visited Vermilion on the Lake Wednesday for a 6 30 turgen supper. After a brief business meeting they enjoyed beach games and swimming. Twelve members and one guest attended. The next meeting is July 26 at June Thompson's home with Helen Bartrome assisting. The Volunteer Firemen played softball against the Four H Club on the local field Thursday evening, the Four H Club winning 9 to 7.
Funeral services were held for David Parsons aged 68 in Avon Lake at his Lake road residence. He died Thursday at St Joseph's Hospital Lorain after forty years with Strong Carlisle Hammond Co. He is survived by a sister in Passaic New Jersey and a niece in California. Burial in Amherst Hospital under Royce Funeral Home guidance.
The column covers social events including the Ladies Dime Society hosting ten members with refreshments, a Volunteer Firemen picnic at Paulist Woods, the Dramatic Club gathering at Alan Thompson's home, and a Sunday school picnic for the South Amherst Axtel and Amherst Methodist groups at Vermilion. It also notes the Altar Society meeting at Blessed Virgin church, upcoming picnics, church notices for St John Evangelical Methodist Congregational and Blessed Virgin Mary, plus various visits of residents from Minneapolis Elyria Oberlin Berea and Amherst to local residents.
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