Singer and Lecturer to Visit Washington Ave Church
Rosa Page Welch, a noted Christian leader from Chicago, will speak at the Christian Women's Fellowship meeting of the Washington Avenue Church of Christ. The program includes a 7:45 p.m. prayer service, 8 p.m. business session, an 8:15 organ recital, and Mrs. Welch's talk This Revolutionary Good News followed by her inspirational singing. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Page Welch
Chicago
Christian Women's Fellowship
Washington Avenue Church of Christ
Welch
Fellowship Hall
Jessie Hoskins
Maynard Huene
Lydia
Archbishop Hoban Urges Lenten Masses and Sacrifices
Archbishop Edward F. Hoban of Cleveland urges clergy and parishioners to attend daily Mass receive Communion often take part in pious exercises give to religious and charitable works perform acts of kindness pray for the Holy Father During Lent abstinence and fast rules apply for ages 21 to 53 with meat restrictions on Ash Wednesday and Fridays A dispensation from Lent fast is announced for the Feast of St Joseph with specifics for age groups and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Hoban
Cleveland
St. Joseph
Mar
St.gravies
Patrick
Germany
France
Paris
New Orleans
England
Dr Henderson To Speak At First Methodist Lenten Tureen Series
First Methodist Church opens the Lenten series with an Ash Wednesday 6 30 p.m. tureen supper in Fellowship Hall. Dr Earl R Henderson minister will speak and the Mary Martha Class will supply coffee rolls and butter while families bring tureens and table service. A vigil from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. follows with volunteers from many church groups keeping watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Earl R. Henderson
Mary Martha
Association Women Set April Annual Meeting
The Association Women schedule an April annual meeting with registration at 9 45 a m and a 10 a m opening service led by E C Harr Elynia president. Reports include the nominating committee led by Leland Longacre Medina. Luncheon at noon, afternoon session 1 to 2 20 p m with devotions by Mrs Thomas and installation by Mrs Aaron Downs Elyna. Planning committee includes Ligget Hunter Smith and Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Omo
Thomas Liggett
Wellington
E. C. Harr
Elynia
Leland Longacre
Medina
Aaron Downs
Elyna
Herbert Winter
Ligget
R. D. Hunter
Lodi
Peter M Smith
Elyria
Hart
Mission Talk Outlines Need For Workers In Mission Field
In LaPorte the Woman's Society of the LaPorte Methodist Church heard about staffing needs in missions both abroad and in America. The group discussed sending two girls to Lakeside this summer, pledging to the community house in Youngstown, and new officers for social relations. World Day of Prayer is set for March 8 at St Pauls church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte
Woman's Society
LaPorte Methodist Church
America
Emil Pais
Alex Fell
Ted Carpenter
Mabel Robson
Lakeside
Youngstown
C. E. Nichols
Laurence Jackson
King Powers
Albert Sherman
St. Paul's Evangelical & Reformed Church
Protestant Drive Seeks Merchants Close Friday in Cleveland
In Cleveland Protestants join a store closing drive led by the Holy Name Society to urge merchants to close Good Friday from noon to 3 p m. They plan 20 000 printed cards for distribution and aim to persuade merchants to cooperate. Last year 6 000 cards were distributed as the campaign began three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Holy Name Society
Holy Name Socilety
Rev Walker to Close Sermon Series at Grace Lutheran
Reverend W. W. Walker will deliver the final pre Lenten address at Grace Lutheran Church 720 Hast River St with Holy Communion at 8 15 am and the Senior Choir singing Praise The Lord by Robert Williams at 10 45 am A Bible forum follows the 8 30 9 15 pm Lenten session and mid week services continue Wednesdays at 7 30 pm All are invited to attend the Ash Wednesday March 6 service and related Bible study activities led by Karl Eady superintendent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Walker
Grace Lutheran Church
Robert Williams
Karl Eady
Hast River St
Avon Lake Observes World Day of Prayer at Five Churches
Five Avon Lake churches join Friday service at 10 30 a m in Avon Lake Presbyterian Church Electric Blvd Rev Thomas Cantor Rev Paul Folino Rev George Dutton Rev Charles Gates Rev Harold Kettner will lead with guest speaker Rev Valentine A Toth of Lorain on Who Is the Hungaria Refugee Readers organ intercession and greeters ushers and singers coordinate the community prayer event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
New Avon Lake Presbyterian Church
Electric Blvd
Thomas Cantor
Methodist Church
Paul Folino
Congrégational Church
George Dutton
Presbyterian Church
Charles Gates
Church of the Nazarene
Harold Kettner
Lutheran Church
Valentine A. Toth
Lorain
Hungaria
Cleveland Pastor and Choir to Lead Vespers at Home
Avon Lake reports sixty members and friends attended a fellowship dinner celebrating the first anniversary of the Church of the Nazarene, with membership tripling in a year. The program in Wooster featured Rev. John Hanson and church leaders outlining progress and upcoming talks by Rev. Lowry and Rev. Gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Avon Lake
Village Park
Church of the Nazarene
Elmer Cox
Bay Village
Wooster
Charles Gates
James Case
Sunday School Sets Record at First Baptist Church Missionary Conference
The First Baptist Church extends its Missionary Conference over the weekend with speakers Rev. William Grimes and Rev. Edward Hakes presenting missions from Germany and a new Grand Rapids institute. About 25 area Baptist churches join youth and adults in attendance as February Sunday school month records were set with 761 in attendance and 100 new members, amid plans for expanding church facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Hebron
Wi-' Am Grimes
Grimes
Germany
Baptist Mid-Missions
Cleveland
Ohio
Edward Hakes
Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary Land Bible Institute
Hakes
Sandra Hales
Reach
Peach
Robert Reynhout
Ray Pycraft
Ruth Circle Discussion in LaGrange Area Meeting
In LaGrange the Ruth Circle of the Columbus District Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Connie Buckingham with 13 members present. Devotions by Mrs. Joyce Vickers followed by a program on What My Religion Means to Me led by Mrs. Donna Uhlein with helpers Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. Vickers and Mrs. Betty Holt kamp. Dessert served by Mrs. Elizabeth Duplaga and Mrs. Vickers. Next meeting set for Mar 27 at Mrs. Jean nette Noble’s home. lunch duty by Mrs. Eilleen Bus swell and Mrs. Alice Ebeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Dickhaut
Superin Lagrange
Ruth Dirtendent
Columbus
Cle
Methodist Church
Connie Buckingham
Joyce Vickers
Donna Uhlein
Campbell
Vickers
Betty Holtkamp
Elizabeth Duplaga
Jeannette Noble
Eilleen Busswell
Alice Ebeling
Lutherans Study Sites of Churches
Two hundred mission leaders from 32 North American districts of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod met to review Board for Missions recommendations and to propose carrying out church work in districts. They urged a full-time urban church planner, support for older congregations, and strong community surveys. Concordia Seminary will offer training for new missionaries in evangelism, rural and urban church work, and home mission administration with an institute planned next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church-Missouri ‘Synod
Synod
Board For
North
South America
Thhe
Synodi
Ical
Missouri Synod
William H. Hillmer
Lutheran Hour
Concordia Theological Seminary
St. Louis
Seven join Lorain Christ Church in Lenten services
Reverend Rolik leads seven adults to join Lorain Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church during Lent. Ash Wednesday service at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. English and Slovak services feature Holy Communion, meditations on the Passion, and a church benevolent program with Lutheran World Action and Lutheran World Relief. Daily self denial gifts fund Easter collections.
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Ship of Christ
Evangelical Luther
Respecan
Lorain
Tively
Andrew Rolik
Lutheran World Action
Lutheran World Relief
MYF to Hear Citizenship Talk by Mayor Keys
Mayor J Grant Keys will speak on Citizenship at the First Methodist Senior Youth Fellowship meeting. The event is at Wesley House tomorrow at 7, with Larry Sheffield in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Keys
J. Grant Keys
First Methodist
Teen Age Moral Training Urgent Problem Says Poll
High schools across the nation see moral and spiritual training as urgent. A United Press poll of 40 principals at the National Association of Secondary School Principals convention shows 26 call it imperative, 13 desirable, and one unnecessary. Programs vary from daily devotional broadcasts to religious instruction and non secular religious observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Cassels
Washington
United Press
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Lent Faithful Prep For Ash Wednesday Rites Worldwide
The Small Corner notes Ash Wednesday next week opening Lent, with Latin liturgy, ash marks, and fasting customs. It traces Lent’s history across Catholic and Protestant churches, explains Carnivals origins, Shrove Tuesday roots, and pancake traditions before Ash Wednesday.
Elyrians Attend Area Evangelistic Rally in Columbus
Nine Elyrians from First Methodist Church travel to Columbus for the Area Evangelistic Rally at Veterans Memorial Building. Morning features Branch Rickey address and Dr. Hazen G. Werner presiding. Afternoon includes Hon. H Roe Bartle keynote and panel discussions on evangelistic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Columbus
Veterans Memorial Building
Evangelistic Concern
Branch Rickey
Presiding
Hazen G. Werner
Ohio Methodist
Otis J. Young
Concern
Earl R. Henderson
Elyria Church
Usu Une 2
Charles Bright
Stanie Jeffery
Howard Mumma
H. Roe Bartle
Kansas City
Werner
Ofihe
James R. Houghton
Boston University School of Theology
Boston Seminary
Elwood Rose
Ohmer Park
Dayton
YFC Rally Moves to Church for March 9
Lorain Area Youth for Christ shifts its March 9 rally from the usual spot to Delaware Avenue Methodist Church. The program includes two religious films, admission by ticket, and Chronicle-Telegram ads published Thursday and Friday serve as tickets. Youth may clip ads to admit themselves and a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain Area
Youth For Christ
Delaware Avenue Methodist Church
Chronicle-Telegram
Neighborhood Project Director Will Be Speaker
Naomi Maise, director of Garden Valley Neighborhood House in Cleveland, will speak to the Avon Lake Presbyterian Church Women's Association about the Cleveland Presbyteriani smission project. Hostesses for the meeting at Electric Blvd west of Jaycox, Mrs. Sally Doutlen and Mrs. Marie Baker, announce transportation help via Mrs. R. Goms at 294 Belsare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Naomi Maise
Garden Valley
Cleveland
Cleveland Presbyterianismission Project
Avon Lake Presbyterian Church Women's Association
Maise
Electric Blvd
Jaycox Ret
Sally Doutlen
Marie Baker
R. Goms
Belsare
George Dutton
Gregory Dean ‘Smith
Robert Bruce Smith
Ronald Smith
Amy Louie Kumber
Paul Kumber
Vicky Wathlone Dacy
Stephen Darcy
Martha Lane Blair
Thomas Blair Jean Martin
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George Boorn
Herman Portman
J. D Ryan
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T. B. Allion
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Harold Rorick
H. ML iGiven
Kenneth Brown
C. A. Fuggs
Association
Walker
Assembly of God
N. Abbend
Bent Parma Assembly
Graber, Puotot
Herbert Marquard
Congregational Church
Richard Werstler
Tom Cantor
John Davis
William Roden
Paul Strane
United Churchworen
Richard
Emmet
Jack Rosso
Lesle Napp
Hames Skomp
Bernard Adams
Frank Stefan
Avon Lake Church
Virgil Jump
Eisenhower
Mildred Dorigg
Wadsor Christ Methodist Church
Cleve Jber
Worth
Ing
Cox and Dowgles
Elyrialple
Mercy
Basilica of
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Rome
St. Peter
Michelangelo
Baptists
Ruth
LaGrange
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Lorain Christ Church
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YFC
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