Church Directory Listings Across Lake Ave Corners
A dense directory lists Sunday School times and worship services for multiple churches on Lake Avenue and nearby streets. Entries cover Rev A E Kemp, Rev CC Smith, Rev Julius Kish, Rev F J Schumm, Rev W F Clay, Rev E Neighbour, Rev Ernat Irion, Rev Theodore Merton, Rev G W Hall, Rev Budny, Rev Geo Brown, Rev C H Tolbert, Rev Armin Schroeder, and others with service times, Sunday Schools, prayer meetings, and youth programs at churches on West Street Middle Ave East River Street and surrounding blocks.
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Corner Lake Ave
West Street
A E. Kemp
For A M
Seventeenth Street
CC. Smith
B. R. Thrist
RK. Dickerson
Third Street
Ernat Irion
Theodore Merton
Lorain
Garman
ST. John’s Lutheran Broad Street
West Avenue
Armin Schroeder
World Religion Population Shows Growth Across Denominations
The United States religious bodies total an estimated 62.4 million members as of May 1, up about 1 million from last year, indicating church growth outpacing general population. In Britain 19 279 Quakers were counted, up 64 since 1934. Sidney L Mayer of Baltimore was elected national president of the Swedenborgian Church of the New Jerusalem at its Detroit convention. Finally, diverse faiths mark a Sabbath each day: Greek Monday, Persian Tuesday, Assyrian Wednesday, Turah Friday Egyptian Thursday, Turkish Friday, Jewish Saturday, Christian Sunday.
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United States
Great Britain
Sidney L. Mayer
Baltimore
Church of the New Jerusalem
Swedenborgian
Detroit
Talking Book aids blind with nationwide libraries
The American Foundation for the Blind unveiled the Talking Book a combined phonograph and radio device for the sightless. Libraries will be established nationwide through Library of Congress collaboration with free access. The New York Bible Society records selected Bible portions for the project including the psalms and four Gospels. The Catholic Daughters hold their sixteenth International Supreme convention in Seattle this month with 200000 members across 2000 courts and 35000 junior members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters
Seattle
American Foundation For the Blind
Library of Congress
United States
New York Bible Society
Godly Life Emphasized Through Service and Obedience
A religious reflection notes that true praise of God comes from faithful service and obedience, and that gratitude in life is shown through consistent acts of thankfulness.
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Ufe
Truth as the Reviving Light in Christian Science
The lesson sermon titled Truth will be read in Churches of Christ Scientist on Sunday July 28 1935. It cites Psalms 31 4 and Daniel 9 13, and from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy the claim that sin sickness and death are only beliefs of matter with no real origin in divine Mind and belong to the nothingness of error, which imitates Truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ Scientist
Mary Baker Holdy
Worship Is Easier Than Obedience Quote
A brief quotation notes that people prefer serving priests over prophets, suggesting worship is simpler than obedience, attributed to Fairbairn.
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Fairbairn
Come To Church Next Sunday Invitation
A church invitation emphasizes worship as a path to knowing God through prayer, song, and devotion. It highlights God’s presence in communal worship and urges readers to lift thoughts to Him, inviting them to attend church next Sunday.
Religious Attendance Trends Show Mixed Citywide Interest
A study by Mr Babson finds church attendance declined relative to population over years but rose during his study period. Other cross sections show growing interest in religious observance, driven by vital leadership and modern facilities. Radio religion broadcasts expand, Easter outdoor services attract bigger crowds.
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Babson
Lst
Hard Things for Boys to Do in Education
A list outlines challenging behaviors for boys focusing on apology, starting over after failure, selflessness, accepting advice, admitting error, responding to sneers without fighting, showing charity when wronged, consideration, resisting bad crowds, modesty, learning from mistakes, thoughtful action, forgiveness, avoiding routines, and making the most of small matters.
Sunday school joke and quiz answers unfold in brief
A child's misinterpretation of a Sunday school song causes family merriment. The quiz answers include Dorcas, Revelation, Mount Moriah, following Jesus after funeral, Jethro advising Moses to appoint judges, and defilement by inner rather than outer things.
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Jesus
Dorcas
Mount Moriah
Christ
Jethro
Moses
Jerusalem
The Better Christ's Influence Today
Dr. Robert B. Speer writes on Christ's influence in modern life. He says Christ provides moral vision, courage to work, counteracts evil, supports perseverance, and helps keep priorities clear amid life’s pressures.
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Christ
Robert B. Speer
Sermon Message on Virtue Courage and Peace
A reflection on purity strength and sympathy noting that purity is a positive virtue and true resolve shows when defending the weak. It asserts peace won by compromise is fragile and that confidence accompanies success, while trials lead to triumph. The quote also links sympathy with the heart.
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Holmes
Local Methodist Children’s Day Program Recital and Baptisms
A Sunday morning Children’s Day program at the local Methodist church featured hymns such as My Father’s World and Since Jesus Came Into My Heart, recitations and exercises by children, and an invitation to baptism or church membership. Jean and Earl Litz joined the church, others performed memory verses and songs, and a closing Building the Lighthouse exercise outlined biblical foundations and Christian homes.
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Florence Eddy
Jean
Earl Litz
Jesus
Bonney Belle Harnish
Irene Landreth
Jane Adler
Blaine Sprague
Hope Gibergon
Jean Litz
Alice Grede
Winnifred Adler
Charles
Grede
Franklin Jones
Robert Jones
Elis Ewing
Junior
Brains well prepared are the monuments of knowledge
A compact aphorism attributed to Rogseau noting that preparation and study create lasting monuments to human knowledge. The quote emphasizes the value of diligent mental effort as the enduring mark of intellect.
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Rogseau
Services In The Churches FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
The Rev. Dr. E. J. Bond will deliver the sermon at 10 45 service Sunday morning. An anthem This Is the Day by Gaul will be sung by the choir. Sunday school convenes at 9 30 a m Dwight Burr superintendent Epworth League devotional service at 6 30 p m with Mary Johnson leader. The topic for discussion will be What Shall We do with Our Leisure Time The Crisis at Capernaum or What Seek Us is the theme of the pastors message at the First United Presbyterian church tomorrow morning at 10 46 The Bible School hour is 9 30 a m The adult lesson subject is Amos Prophet of Social Justice
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First Methodist Third
Court Streate
E. J Bond
Epworth League
E. J. Bond
Gaul
Dwight Burr
Mary Johnson
United Presbyterian
Capernaum
First United Presbyterian Church
Amos
Andrew's Church
St. Andrew's Church
RE. W. Neighbour
Hig
First Baptist Church
God
Hell
Community church service closes with hymns and readings
The Sunday service featured Love Helpfulness and Light by Hops Giberson and four children, with hymn Bless Be the Tie, Garland of Gratitude, and a Benediction by Reverend Ryan. Sunday School was led by D F Hechruth, Mrs C E McIntire played piano, 110 attended, pledges totaled $6.68, and several church groups announced upcoming events including an ice cream social hosted by local 4 H clubs on the Parker lawn.
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Hops Giberson
Little Tota
Dickey Hachtruth
Beverly
Betty
Billie Weickel
Richard Starr
Audrey Copas
Josephina Adler
Richard Keifer
Reverend Ryan
D. F. Hechtruth
C. E. McIntire
The
Ladies and Society
B H. Ryan
Avon
Ella Jane Harnish
Markley
Ned Parker
Eugene Eddy
Jeanette Lewis
Ruth Keller
Craig
Marklay
Leroy Rhone
J. G. Morris and
Merlin Monagan
Brownhelm
John Harnish
John Harnish, Jr
Monagon
Telephones Streamline Shopping With Doorstep Delivery
A reminder that most shops have telephones for orders. Calling saves extra trips and items can be delivered to your door. This benefit helps busy shoppers obtain needed goods efficiently.
Browne Quote On Integrity Noted In Brief Aphorism
A concise quotation by Browne comments that persons lightly dipped in honesty appear pale in goodness and faint in integrity, portraying a skeptical view of character. The remark emphasizes perceived integrity through vivid imagery and moral framing.
Church Activities And Evening Sermons At Local Congregations
Sunday services feature two evangelistic music programs and a drama titled Master or Servant by Edgar W. Allen at the Church of Christ. Church school invites attendance at 9 30 p m, Christian Endeavor at 6 p m, and the Wellington Church of Christ pastor preaches Sunday night. Rev William Muir Auld will lead a sermon at 10 45 a m from Deuteronomy 33 27 in the First Congregational church as part of Great Words in Holy Scripture. A double trio will perform Come Unto Me, and the Upper Room Bible class meets at 9 30 with children and nursery activities at 10.
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Church OF Christ
Second
Chapel Streets
Edgar &. Allen
Christian Endeavor
West River Street
Tibor Toth
First Congregational
Second Streets
Wm. Muir Auld
Edgar W. Allen
Church School
Christian Endeavor Societies
Wellington Church of Christ
God
William Muir Auld
First Congregational Church
Harriott Francis
Betty Jane Jackson
Grace Tulk
Helen Townsend
Ethel Wise
Elizabeth Rich
W. Coenen
Brighton Gospel Band Concert At Brighton Congregational Church
A Gospel Band from Tampa Florida will perform at Brighton Congregational Church on Tuesday July 30 at 8 PM. Judson W VanDeVenter famed hymn writer will share his story and sing. He is assisted by Mrs Olive Baylor daughter Elizabeth and Mrs VanDeventer reader and pianist. A free will offering will be taken. Local residents are urged to attend.
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Brighton
Tampa
Florida
Judson W. VanDeVenter
Olive Baylor
Elizabeth
VanDeVenter
Baylor
Olive Kenney
Fred Kenney
Residents and visitors join Brigh ton church ladies event
Mrs B J Housseau hosted the Ladies Society of Brigh ton Congregational Church on Wednesday July 24 with seventeen members and ten guests. The afternoon included a short business meeting and social hour. Numerous households were noted visiting or hosting relatives from Elyria Wellington Camden and other nearby towns during the week ending July 25.
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B. J. Housseau
Ladies’ Society
Brighton Congregational Church
Second Commandment Will Be Sermon Topic Tomorrow
Ridgeville Congregational church presents a Sunday sermon on the Second Commandment as part of a short series. The August schedule notes a Sunday school and merging service, with local families visiting relatives in Cleveland and Elyria, and several residents traveling for church and band events. Proceeds from a Brighton Epworth League carnival raise funds for Lakeside outings and the Norwalk District gathering.
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Youd KS
Ridgeville Congregational Church
Clark Ewell
Ray
Verna Jean
Cleveland
William Whipple
Whipple
Theodore Hardy
Carl McKenzie
Indiana
F. H. McClellan
Thos. Kenney
Margaret
Dean McClellan
Alberta
Effie Davis
Lakewood
Adney Jenkins
Litchfield
Church Lawn
Brighton Square
League
Lakeside
Norwalk
4-H Flag program to reach Settlement Road town hall
Columbia Ohio residents join Farm Bureau Insurance Agents gathering at Brecksville park for a 55 minute film Under the 4-H Flag shown by Hummel of Lorain County Extension. 4-H members urged to attend with families as refreshments provided. Community mourns the death of Mrs Elizabeth Goodman a longtime local resident. Mr Lawrence and family of Lorain recent dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Hubert Morlock.
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Columbia
A. D. Crocker
John Schwab
Settlement Road
Wir
Hummel
Lorain
Extension Department
Town Hall
State Department
Dlisabeth Goodman
Lawrence
Hubert Morlock
Columbia News
Religion Cannot Be Shut Up Within Walls
A concise remark emphasizes that faith cannot be confined by institutional walls. The statement underscores the active and public nature of religious life beyond church buildings.
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MT. Zion Baptist
Willits Judson
RST
Church OF Christ Scientist
East Avenue
Herding Room
Redington Block
Middle Ave
Second Street
Bethany Baptist Church
Pilgrim Community Church
Cambridge
Prospect Streets
Bauer
FIRST
Hungarian Baptist Church
Gop Ow. Miver
Julius Kish
Alex Yosa
Gospel Mission
East Bridge Street
ST. Paul’s Evangelical Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Princeton Ave
East River Street
F J Schumm
Berwice
Church OF the Nazarene
Cleveland St
W. F. Clay
Shiloh Baptist Church
Brown
African Methodist Church
Jones Chapel
A. White
Greenfield
Brever Meeting
Wednsaday
M. E
Middle Avenue
G W. Hall
Epworth
Mls
Holy Cross
Fourteenth Street
West Ave
Budny
Mamaap
U. B.S
United Bible Students
Episcopal
Mildie Ave
Edwin B Redhead
Ainly
Lake Ave
Lake Ava
E. Peck
Kermitserhy
Second Baptist Church
Thompson's Hall
Oberlin Road
G. T. Lettis
Christ's Temple
P. A
W. 11
C. H Tolbert
Brotherhood
Mission Society
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
U. S
Princeton and
Garford
Harold A. Sayles
Princeton
Salvation Army Services
Magyar Reformed Church
Church OF God IN Christ
E. Harris
First Spiritualist Church
Ford
Fryberger
Spirit Friends
Altman & Ackerman
Broad St
Penn
Beiter
Elyria's Truck
Hughes
Kennedy Koal Ko
Klean Koal
Church of Christcientist
Botamer
Hughes Provision Co
Ohio
Tom and Mabel
P. O
Vincent
Bittner's Funeral Home
First Methodist Church
Baker Typewriter Beervice CO
H. D. Sheldon
Carl Smith
Wellington
Stanley
Donald Myers
Elyria
Guy Morgan
Vern Heidrich
Clayton Halslander
Wadsworth
C. B. Gill
R. O. Gill
Pittsfield
Jennie Cole
James Warner
Akron
Jane Twining
Henrietta
Robert Rolling
Lawrence Hardy
Put-in- Bay
George
Ted Grumbos
Chicago
Cornelus Blackman
Berea
Clement Greene
BE. H. Butson
Morrison
Martha Goss
Lenora
Stevick
Ohio State Medical Board
West 4Th St
Elyria Belting & Machinery Co
Shaw-Walker
Buckeye St
General Plumbing Contractor
Lewis Brown
Kenyon Bt
H. Jenne
Service
Europe
Charles Kingsley
Ruskin
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
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