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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1934
Page
5
A compilation of church and Bible school schedules across blocks and streets. Services include morning worship at various times, Sunday schools, midweek prayers, and Bible readings with times ranging from 9:30 to 11:00 AM and evenings from 6:00 to 9:00 PM.
Multiple church listings with pastors and service times include THE CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST on Wext Avenue led by Eldar George Aldridge with Bible School at 9 39 A M and morning worship at 1045. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL at Corner Court and Second Street with Dr W McAuld and church school at 9 30. SHILOH BAPTIST at Oberlin Road with Rev C Brown and Rev G T Settle offering Sunday School 9 30 and evening services.
Combined Sunday School and church services at 14.90 at 144 East Bridge Street. Morning services at 10750 with Sunday School at 2 06 PM and Sunday Evening services at 7 30 PM. Preaching service at 8 00 PM. Prayer Service Wednesday at 3 00 PM. Reverend Harold A Sayles, pastor. Parsonage 254 Princeton Ava.
The Second M E Church at 2507 Middle Avenue lists Rev J B Burton as pastor with Sunday School at 9 80 AM and service at 11 09 AM Epworth League at 6 39 PM and a prayer meeting Wednesday evening East Ave and Second St Rev Geo A Brown leads Bible School at 9 39 AM morning worship at 2 45 PM PC OC at 6 30 PM and evening service at 7 30 PM.
Grace Lutheran Church corner Princeton Ave and Past River Street lists Sunday School and adult Bible class at 9 80 morning service at 104% Dr E J Bond pastor Sunday School at 9 80 morning service 10 45 no evening service Smith Block over Bower s Drag Store W F Clay pastor Sunday School 45 A M Preeti Service 10 45 A M Y P 5S 6 45 P M Evangelistic Service 7 45 P M Prayer Service Wednesday Hinget T 45 Holy Cross Church Fourteenth River Street West Ave Rev Budny pastor Masses 715 and 1045 A M Corner Middle Ave and Third Street Edwin B Redhead rector Holy Communion 7 30 Church School Worship address 30 Prayer and Sermon Recon and Chapel Streets Wm C Powler minister Bible School 9 30 A M Starning Worship 10 29 Junior Church 10 30 A M Christian Endeavor 130 P M Prayer Hour Wednesday 1 30 BP ML
Local church notices list multiple congregations with pastors and weekly schedules. African Methodist Ch record includes Sunday School at 9 30 AM and evening services at 7 30 PM with midweek meetings. St John’s Lutheran at Broad and West has English and German services, holiness meetings, and open aid and salvation meetings. Second Congregational at Lake and West lists Sunday School and combined services during July and August.
Wit wisdom and aT 9500 Cai so acane we re The Absentists. A minister recalls a child saying his mother is Methodist and his father a Seventh-day Absentist. The piece derides idle good intentions and argues lack of faith breeds half heartedness and failure.
A reflective aphorism notes that the Golden Text Man turns against himself when he becomes his own savior and that a person who never errs has likely never pursued meaningful effort.
A Sunday school lesson outlines how Elijah in 1 Kings 19:9-21 experiences God speaking not in the strong wind or earthquake but in a still small voice. The lesson emphasizes listening for God amid quiet moments, obedience to divine call, and continuation of prophetic mission through Elisha as successor. Reverend Alvin E. Bell and Alfred J. Buescher present context and prompts for study and reflection.
A 1918 start in Australia aids blind infants in South India funded by birthdays. Bible lands sabbath enrollment rose 7,215 to 18,485 in ten years. Georgia Alabama Lutheran synod marks 200th landing anniversary in Savannah. Federal Council of Churches joins Legion of Decency reform effort. Ten thousand Jewish exiles settle in Palestine with 50 million dollars. Southern Baptist Seminary marks 71st anniversary with Catholic and Jewish speakers. Hebrew prayer presented to Providence’s Catholic Bishop by Rabbi Goldmann. United Presbyterian Assembly at Oxford fails to approve US church union by a 113 to 113 vote. Earlier Cleveland Assembly favored union. religion remains contested.
A doctor argues that outdoor worship can inspire but most people need defined worship with liturgy music and minister guidance. He likens open-air prayer to letting children roam a museum and urges people to attend church next Sunday for structured devotion.
A reflective note contrasts courage in pursuing tomorrow with doubt that lingers from the past. The speaker frames doubt as a discouragement shaping present resolve and outlook.
A compact meditation on faith and hypocrisy cites Voltaire Churchill Hobbes Gambetta Gibbon Paine and others. It argues that public rhetoric cannot whitewash private failings and urges sincere self reform over blaming others.
A terse maxim asserts that attempting to raise oneself by lowering others backfires, warning against envy and social climbing. It frames success as a personal moral path rather than a competitive tactic.
The July 22 1934 church lesson discusses Life as a divine attribute and the resurrection tale from Luke 7 14 15 alongside a passage from Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health emphasizing man’s perfection through Christ and Christian Science The record also notes numerous personal notices and local events including dinner guests and Grange activities in Carlisle and surrounding areas.
An editorial in the Chicago Tribune argues that God’s immutability and limitless mercy stand firm despite earthly disasters. It claims heaven’s bank never fails, safeguarding souls and forgiveness even as worldly systems collapse, and asserts God’s enduring love remains the universe’s motor.
The main aims include fostering a conscious awareness of God in daily life, understanding Jesus as Savior and Lord, developing Christ like character, and enabling active participation in building a Christian social order. The article also presents a Q and A section on biblical figures, noting ages, names, and roles.
West Ridge 4H club Stitchin Katies meets at Miss Beatrice Burter s home on Thursday afternoon. With advisor absent Gladys Freeland conducts business and reports are updated. Members Maude Friedenstien Jean Friedenstien Roberta Murray Ridge Gladys La youne Margaret and others attend.
Miss Margaret Mason entertained the Sunday school class Jolly Dozen of the Evangelical Sunday School on Edison Highway last Thursday evening. Russell Spiedelberg of Towline Road hosted the 4 H Banner Club with 19 members present and a short business session led by advisor Merle Penfound. The group will meet with Donald Simms on Thursday evening August 2. Many local residents and families are listed in brief notes of visits and events around Elyria and nearby areas.
Birth announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs Jack Millhouse of South Euclid. Multiple social notes report visits and gatherings in Wakeman and Kipton including 4-H picnic activities at Eunice Holmes home. Families traveling from Michigan Utah New York and Indiana visit relatives in the region.
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