Grace Lutheran and Congregational Churches Sunday Services
Grace Lutheran hosts Sunday School at 9 30 with a service at 10 45 on Sin and Righteousness preached by Rev W W Walker visitors welcome. Second Congregational holds Bible School at 9 30 and Worship at 10 45 with sermon Life's Basic Necessities and Accessories by Dr A B Kemp and musical duets by Mrs N Ramser and Trene Upton. First Congregational features The Tares in the Field at 10 45 with special music by Kas Kaley Ethel Wise and George Tulk the pastor’s vacation sermon on It Is Finished and an 8 15 p m evangelistic song service and music by F A Yosts duet and Professor Henri Gilbert violin solo.
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Grace Lutheran
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
W. W. Walker
Samson
A. B. Kemp
Engelmann
Nita Ramser
Trene Upton
First Congregational
Willian M. Auld
Kas Kaley
Ethel Wise
George Tulk
Essinger
F. A. Yost
Henri Gilbert
Gilbert
Middle Ave
Vernon C. Stewart
Sunday Church Services Announce Sermons and Plans
Sunday services feature Londonderry Aire by Kriesler and a prophecy sermon on a Time Of Great Trouble. Morning prayers, Holy Communion, and Bible School details are listed alongside church events and guest speakers Robert Andrews and Rev. F. A. Yost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kriesler
Lilliquist
Lorain
F. A. Yost
Sunday School and Worship at Spencer Methodist Church
Sunday School meets at 10 30 A M with John Miller superintendent in charge at the Spencer Methodist Episcopal Church. Worship service convenes at 2 00 PM. The Rev J G Koontz returns from vacation and will preach The Changeless Christ with special music and an illustrated sermonette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Methodist Episcopal Church, Spencer
J. G. Koontz
Money Definition Prize Sparks Bible Quiz Queries
The London award cites a humorous definition of money as a passport to anywhere except Heaven and a provider of everything except happiness. The quiz then asks five questions about Elimelech, Boaz Naomi's pledge, Moabite lineage, Naomi's name change, and Boaz Ruth descendants. Answers imply Elimelech as Naomi's husband. a kinsman’s shoe. Lot. Mara. and Jesse, David, Christ.
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London
Elimelech
Boaz
Naomi
Ruth
Lot
Mara
Jesse, David, Christ
Samson and the perils of hidden strength in Judges
A Sunday school reflection on Samson from Judges 14 15 and 16 noting his power from God and his weaknesses. It contrasts moral decay and leadership with divine grace, tracing Samson role as example of strength lost through dalliance and disobedience to the Nazarite vow. The lesson warns that inner faults yield outward trouble and urges consecration to God.
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Samson
God
Samson and His Weakest Enemy Question
Discussion questions prompt readers to identify Samson's greatest foe in the Sunday School lesson on Judges. The questions reference verses 6 18:11-14 16:15-21 and invite analysis of strength and weakness in the biblical narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samson
The Church Invites You
Anthony Eden, former foreign secretary, urged world peace through honest engagement. He warned retreat won’t guarantee peace and condemned indiscriminate bombing and sinking ships. He called the church the hopeful radical force to cleanse humanity of hatred and selfishness and urged attendance next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Eden
England
Lessons on Sin and Strength from Miss Lester Autobiography
The excerpt discusses approving God’s endorsement of leaders despite faults, sin’s blindness, conserving spiritual strength, and Samson’s blunders. It cites Robert Watson on duty and faith, and introduces It Occurred to Me by Muriel Lester, noting her London East End leadership, Gandhi friendship, narcotics combat, and peace activism.
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Samson
God
Robert Watson
Muriel Lester
Harper and Brothers
Miss Lester
London
East End
Gandhi
Goodwill
World Council of Churches forms path to unity
At Utrecht the World Council of Churches outlines a draft constitution to unite churches under Jesus Christ as Saviour. It envisions a fellowship of churches, 450 delegates every five years, a central committee of nine members meeting annually, and roughly one fifth of US and Canada representation with a mix of lay and clerical delegates. Archbishop of York leads the provisional committee with Dr. John R. Mott as vice chairman.
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World Council of Churches
World Council
Lord Jesus Christ
United States
Canada
Archbishop of
York
John R. Mott
Principles for Christian Life and Service Across Society
A list urges Christians in all walks to interpret the Gospel and live by top values. It calls for pastors, parents, teachers, leaders, scientists, statesmen, business and industry workers, sales and clerical staff, musicians, and others to practice virtuous living, righteous policies, and wholesome community life. It warns that a man without principle lacks appeal and muds his own hands by mudslinging.
Prayer bells signal nightly family devotion in Papua New Guinea
World Religious News reports Hood Peninsula's high tower bell as the nightly prayer signal with households pledging family prayers. It notes United Presbyterian findings on anti religious teacher training in Ukraine and a plan to send graduates to villages to promote atheism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papua
New Guinea
Hood Peninsula
United Presbyterian
Ukraine
College drinking traditions and prohibition era impacts
D Carl Yoder presents survey based findings on American college alcohol practices from early settlers to pre prohibition and postwar changes. He notes origins from Oxford Cambridge and German beer culture, varying levels of disapproval and approval, fraternity and party drinking, and the role of colleges in temperance efforts before national prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry S. Warner
Intercollegiate Association For Study
Oxford
Cambridge
United States
D. Carl Yoder
Emanuel Lutheran Church Directory Listing
A historic church directory lists services at Emanuel Lutheran Princeton Ave Garford Dr led by Pastor J. L. Urich with Sunday School at 9 and morning worship at 10, plus Friday mission society preaching and weekday catechism classes at Lake Ave West Street. Other churches across town include Magyar Reformed, Church of God in Christ, First Spiritualist, Church of Christ, First Methodist, St. Paul’s Evangelical, Jewish Temple, First Hungarian Baptist, St. John’s Lutheran, Zion Baptist, First Baptist, St. Mary’s Catholic, Second M. and Church, St. Andrew’s Episcopal, United Presbyterian, African Methodist, Holy Cross, Second Baptist, Bethany Baptist, Lake Ave Community Church, Pilgrim Community, Salvation Army, Church of the Nazarene.
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First United Presbyterian Church
Samson
Bible School Cabinet
Princeton Ave
Garford
J. Ll, Urich
Th. D
Chile
ST. Paul’s Evangelical Church
Third Street
Ernst Frion
ST. John’s Lutheran Broad St
West Ave
Armin Schroeder
Gila A. AL
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Haat Ave
Kedington
Middle Ave
Second Street
Vincent News Notes Local Visits Across Michigan
Mr and Mrs William Goodsite and Mrs Ernst Goodsite with Marian Hecock spent Tuesday in Greenwich Village Dearborn Michigan. Mrs Grant Glasow Elyria and Mrs Isabel Grant Pontiac Michigan visited Mrs S C Hurlbut and daughter Wednesday afternoon. Lloyd Hurst a twelve year old nephew of H W Hurst Griswold Road stayed at the Hurst home Friday to Wednesday. Mrs Clara Keller called on Mrs C C Hurlbut and daughter Wednesday afternoon. F H Lewis and children Herman.
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Vincent
William
Goodsite
Ernst
Marian Hecock
Greenwich Village
Dearborn
Michigan
Grant Glasow
Elyria
Glasow
Isabel Grant
Pontiac
S. C. Hurlbut
Lloyd Hurst
H. W. Hurst
Griswold Road
Clara Keller
C. C. Hurlbut
F. H. Lewis
Herman
Poultry Day Visitors At Wooster Ex perimental Station
Smith and son along with local boys visited the Wooster Experimental Station on Thursday chosen for its Poultry Day. Mrs Viola Kiesel Mrs Minnie Lewis and daughter Eleanor and Loretta with sons James and Fred also attended the event.
Leagon Sermon Theme in Christian Science Churches
The Sunday July 1938 lesson emphasizes Love as the divine good, with Psalms praise and Isaiah peace and quiet resting places. It cites Mary Baker Eddy’s Once and Health, urging readers to abandon fear of violating material law and to trust in the law of Love rather than punishment.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Home Education and the Call for Kindness over Cleverness
The piece argues against allowing cleverness to dominate in children noting how “getting by” erodes morality. It emphasizes early and ongoing effort to build kindness as a core trait guiding children toward helping others and forming a caring, united community that aids the handicapped, the discouraged, and the hungry.
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BF. J. Holliday
the Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co
F. D. LO
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Elyria Electric
Sean
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Lehi
White Rose Gasoline Power
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National Motor Fuel Co
Book Review
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World Religious News
J. Edgar Hoover
Pinewood Studios
Jerusalem
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Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Unity Christian Mission
Federal Council
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Phe Gis Company
Church Directory
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Oberlin Road
Brotherhood
Mission Society
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Lake Ave
West Street
A. & Kemp
Magyar Reformed Church
West River Street
Bela P. Basco
Christian Endeavor
Church OF God IN Christ
Weet Avenue
Eider BE
Re Anna Hale
Church OF Christ
Strevia Will Foster
First Methodist Third
Court Streetaur
J. Hicks
Ayer Meisting
Laka Ave
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First Hungarian Baptist Church
Julian Kish
Wear River Street
Young Peoples
Gospel Mission
East Bridge
Sunrday School
Ziun Baptist
West Avenue
John B Andereun
Murnley
First Baptist Church
Middle Avenus
R W Weistlibour
Ash P. AL
First Congregational Church
Court Streets
William Myir Auld
ST. Mary's Catholic Church
ST. Andrew's Church
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Edwin Redhead
Second St
Geo. Brown
Printgeton Avenue
Bible School
Mest
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Jones Chapel
Seventeenth St
R A. White
F. Greenfield
Holy Cross
Fourteenth St
Budny
Second Baptist Church
Sixteenth Street
Colis Qdell Stewart
Bethany Baptist Church
Seventeenth Street
Cc, Smith
Lake Ava
William Buchholtz
Grace Lutheran Church
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Prospect Streets
Josef A. Barton
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Henry Hillier
Cleveland Street
W. F. Clay
Young People’s Agro
Wea
Latter Day Saints the
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Lake eMe
Clifford G. Mukler
Church of Christ Scientist
LEHMA
Redington
eTbee
Seeseey Johnson Co
AL O
Taylor Funeral Home
St. Elyria
Roy E. Hultz
Love Brothers Paints
Middle Avenue
Botamer
Broad Street
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Sarerse
Caresi
Whch
Gladys Hardesty
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