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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1939

Page

6

Services In The Churches Sunday Schedule And Week Events

Sunday School opens at 9 30 with Leonard Fisk directing and nursery care. Attendance last Sunday was 619. crowd expected. Morning worship at 10 45 with Rev Frank Hicks speaking on By What Authority. Adult choir led by J Martin Beck. anthem Praise Ye the Lord. Epworth League meets 6 15. Miss Margaret Tchou guest speaker. Evening service at 7 30 with Dr Hicks on Ideals and What They Cost. junior choir sings Show Me My Task. Week events include Boy Scouts, Rainbow Class, Girl Scouts, Mary Martha class, and Home Missionary Society meetings.

Leonard Fisk Frank Leonard Hicks J. Martin Beck Carlton Squire Ye the Lord Brown Epworth League Margaret Tchou Col Thomas Tchou Schiegm Kai-Sheke China Woman's Home Missionary Society

Guest Day Tureen at Mrs. F. Lawrence Home

Sunday services feature a guest day luncheon at 110 Cascade street with 156 attendees last week and a Lent sermon series led by the pastor. Choirs rehearse, Red Cross class held, circle meetings and luncheons scheduled across church facilities at multiple local addresses.

F. Lawrence Cascade Street Red Cross Circle 5

Peter Delivered from Prison Bible Lesson at First United

The First United Presbyterian Church holds an adult Bible lesson on Peter Delivered from Prison at 9 30 tomorrow morning. Worship follows at 10 45 with a theme Uncalculating Love or Why This Waste. An Every Member Visitation for pledges occurs in the afternoon. Young people meet at 6 30 for The Mercy Seat study. Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 7 30 with choir practice.

Peter First United Presbyterian Bible School

Sunday services at Church of the Nazarene

Sunday school meets at 9 45 at 114 Harwood Street with the lesson Peter Delivered from Prison. Morning worship at 10 45 with pastor's sermon A Quiet Gospel Privilege. Young Peoples Society at 6 45 and evening service at 7 45 Just Outside the Beautiful Gate. All invite the public to attend.

Church of the Nazarene Harwood St Peter Young Peoples Society Harwood W. F. Clay

Social Aspects of the Teach ing of Jesus Sermon at First Church

Dr William Muir Auld will preach on Sunday morning at 1045 oclock on the topic social aspects of the teaching of Jesus. The choir will sing Fear not O Israel by Max Spicker. The First Church invites all worshippers and the church school opens at nine thirty with graded departments for all ages starting at two and a half.

Jesus William Muir Auld Max Spicker First Church

Evangelist Dr Neighbour Preaches at Elyria Church

Sunday morning service features Dr R E Neighbour former Elyria Baptist pastor delivering the gospel message. An evangelistic evening sermon Crime Never Pays by Rev R W Neighbour precedes a choir and orchestra concert. Sunday school at 9 30 with Adult Department attending in a body. Meetings follow Monday Tuesday and a Woman's Missionary Society supper on March 14 with devotional leaders named.

R. E. Neighbour Elyria Baptist Church R. W. Neighbour Woman's Missionary Society Herbert Carlson Claude Blanchard

The Church Invites You To Come To Church Next Sunday

A church appeals for participation in cooperative life focused on human values. It argues the church concentrates individual influence toward humanity’s needs and offers a channel for service. D Car Yoder invites readers to attend next Sunday.

D. Car Yoder

Local Church Notices and Meetings Ahead

The article lists upcoming church events and meetings. A Ladies group will discuss Russia and coordinate a Pontier charity shower for clothing and sizes 8 and 10. Mid week prayer under Rev. R. W. Neighbour on Wednesday at 7 30. Nominating committees for the annual business meeting will be appointed after the prayer meeting with several church organizations involved. Widening Circle meets Friday at 2 00. Isaiah study continues with Mrs. F O Wilford. Laymen’s Witness League meets Friday March 17 at 7 30 at Camden Baptist with Walter Keisler from Union Mission speaking.

R. W. Neighbour Woman's Missionary Society Young People’s Organization Church House East Avenue F. O. Wilford Isaiah Elyria Baptist Church

Lent Sunday Worship Schedule At Holy Trinity

The third Sunday of Lent offers a 7:30 Holy Communion service followed by church school at 9:30. At 10:45 Morning Prayer and a sermon titled Needed Vision will be delivered as the choir offers Behold the Lamb of God from Handel’s Messiah. The sermon urges open eyes to discern spiritual needs during Lent. Young People meet at 7:30 as usual.

Jesus of Nazareth

Saviors Letter to the Church of Thyatira Topic at Grace Lutheran

The pastor delivers Saviors Letter to Thyatira in Sunday morning service at 10 45 with special choir music. Sunday school and adult Bible classes meet at 9 30 under superintendent Willard Schmittgen. The Lutheran Hour by Dr Walter A Maier airs Sundays at 1 00 on Station WHK. The Lenten address next Wednesday addresses The Saviors Enemies Around the Cross. Strangers and visitors welcome.

Church of Thyatira Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church Willard Schmittgen Walter A. Maier WHK

Community Church Invites Rallies and Youth Meeting

The 2nd Congregational church invites all to Sunday services with a 9 30 Sunday school on The Power of United Prayer from Acts 12 5 17 and a 10 45 morning worship featuring God Be Merciful and Jesus Lover of My Soul. Reverend A E Kemp preaches Shall Corporate Evil Destroy the Hopes of the World. Virginia Ryan presides Youth Fellowship at 6 15 on The Kind of Citizens Our Country Needs. County C E contest proceeds. members urged to bring new attendees.

2Nd Congregational Church United Prayer Perry Jesus Holbrook A. E. Kemp Virginia Ryan Youth Fellowship of Christian Endeavor C. E

Minister Will J. Foster Preaches on Christian Radiance

Will J. Foster of the Church of Christ delivers Sunday morning sermon on The Recovery of Christian Radiance. Bible School at 9 30, Christian Endeavor at 6 30, Evening service at 7 30 with topic That which Protestants Catholics and Jews have jointly in the present world situation. First in a series of night addresses on Christianity in The World Today.

Will J. Foster Church of Christ Bible School Christian Endeavor Foster

Weary restless seek happiness in bulk purchase

A brief note portrays a crowd of weary individuals intent on buying happiness in bulk, highlighting modern consumer fatigue and search for quick emotional relief through mass purchases.

Evangelistic Services Enter 27th Week at Full Gospel Tabernacle

The Full Gospel Tabernacle continues its evangelistic services into the 27th week with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Evangelist Irvin FE Ade will preach on "Vessels, Meet for the Master's Service" at 10:45 a.m. A 7:30 p.m. sermon titled "The Rider on the Black Horse and His Prophetic Significance" follows, then services Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday evenings. Open to the public.

Full Gospel Tabernacle Irvin FE Ade

New Federal Council Offic ers Named

The recently chosen officers of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ include President Dr George A Buttrick Vice President Dr John R Mott Recording Secretary Dr Charles H Sears and Treasurer Frank H Mann The article notes their national and global religious leadership roles and calls for church unity guidance.

Federal Council of Churches of Christ George A. Buttrick Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church New York John R. Mott Movement of Christian Missions International Missionary Council of Madras India Charles H. Sears New York Baptist City Society Frank H. Mann

Firmness in the Right as a Moral Guide

The text argues that firmness is essential for character and stability, citing Columbus Luther Wellington Lincoln and Abraham Lincoln. It defines firmness as justified resolve aligned with reason and the right, contrasting it with obstinacy as firmness misused.

Columbus Martin Luther Wellington Waterloo Europe Abraham Lincoln

Church Directory Listings at Local Congregations

A sweep of church notices lists services and schedules for many denominations. CHRIST'S TEMPLE at 111 Oberlin Road holds Sunday School at 10:00 A M and Morning Worship at noon with Brotherhood and Freaching events in the day and week. Emmanuel Lutheran Church on Princeton Avenue provides multiple services plus catechism classes and youth activities led by Pastor J L Urich and Pastor A E Kemp. Other churches named include Church of God in Christ on ae Avenue and First Spiritualist LO at Broad Street with an afternoon service. The directory also lists Second Street and Court Street churches with German services occasional, First Methodist and Second Baptist on designated avenues, and St Andrew's Episcopal with Holy Communion and a Bible School schedule.

Christ’s Temple Oberlin Road Brotherhood Mission Society Emmanuel Lutheran Church Princeton Ave Garford J. L. Urich

Religious and church notices for Sunday school and services

Listings show Jewish Temple at Lake Ave and West St with Sunday school at 10 15 a m and various weekday classes and services at 144 East Bridge including devotional and evangelistic events. First Baptist Church on Second Street and Middle Avenue led by Rev R W Neighbour posts Sunday School at 9 30 a m Church service 10 45 a m and prayer and youth activities through the week.

Jewish Temple East Bridge Faith Home First Baptist Church Second Street Middle Avenue R. W. Neighbour

Reorganized Church Schedule At Lake Avenue Blea

The local church lists services led by Pastor Clifford G. Minkler with morning worship at 11 30 and a young people meeting. The Sunday church school is conducted in the morning as part of the A M. program at 1017 Lake Avenue Blea.

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Lake Avenue Blea Clifford G. Minkler

Stubbornness and Parental Duty in Child Training

D. Carl Yoder argues that reasonable stubbornness becomes obstinacy unless parents teach firmness. He cites reading biographies and observing strong personalities as resources for guiding children toward disciplined self will.

D. Carl Yoder

What Is the Economic Basis for a Christian Society

A brief inquiry into how Christian ethical principles might shape economic systems and public policy, examining charity, justice, stewardship, and market realities within a faith-informed framework.

Community church schedules and services listed

A block of local church notices lists multiple houses of worship with service times. Readings rooms and Bible school hours are included for centers on East Avenue Middle Avenue and Lake Avenue. Pastors named include John Hogan Sr W W Walker Josef A Barton and Capt Henry Hillier.

Early Church Social Order After Ascension

The article describes a new social order in the early church after Christ's ascension, as in Acts 4 32 35, with two controlling factors: need and ability to supply. It notes a division between financially poor and those with means, all sharing until none were poor, while wealthier members could be used for God's purposes if properly related to Jesus.

Christ

Wit and Wisdom from a Nashville Advocate

A ministered anecdote shows a miner replying to a bishop about church attendance. He recounts water in the face at first, marriage to a woman he must support since, and predicts dust next, illustrating rough talk over polite replies. The bishop smiles at the miner’s blunt humor.

Christian Advocate Nashville

Old News on Alcohol and Notable Assassins

The article notes 667 U S breweries with Alaska at one and Hawaii at seven. It cites Japan’s 21 and over drinking law and outlines profit splits for brewer parlor and government. It recalls Booth Guiteau and Czolgosz as last public acts near presidential assassinations involving saloons.

United States Alaska Hawaii Japan J. Wilkes Booth Lincoln Guiteau President Garfield Czolgosz President McKinley

Honor Roll Revival At Markley School Announces Criteria

The Markley School will revive an honor roll with a 4.5 average minimum, including writing as a major subject. The Sth and 6th week lists name 15 first graders and 7 second through seventh graders, led by Walter Ackerman and Raymond Wilhelmy, with others across grades. Community church activities note Epworth League events and Fidelis Class plans. A Methodist church board met for routine business, and local remarks reflect on friendship and virtue through brief maxims.

Vincent Markley School Walter Ackerman Joyce McGucken Vincent Howard Joyce Penson Ernest Papay Richard Sinclair Ralph Turner Thelma Seitters Harold Worcester Ruth Bohash Marla Bramwell Lois Dean Barbara Lou Chesmar Janet Keller Margaret Gomsak Allan Kiefer Thomas Molick Richard Pycraft June Chambers Ruth Fitch Joann Hollis Sophia Kaczay Katherine Wilhelmy Yvonne Dean Jimmie Roberts Mary Ellen Wilhelmy Zorka Ilyovich Eleanor Lewis Raymond Wilhelmy Julia Kovach

The Better Way A to Z Moral Guide

A list presenting the alphabet with each letter paired to a virtue or guideline. Includes prompts like Be courteous, Eat wholesome, Forgive, Hope, Judge generously, Love somebody, Read good books, Save something, Vote independently, Watch yourself, and Zealously live.

Laller

Questions on Biblical Figures in Judges and Ruth

Delilah deceived Samson by claiming to help him while secretly seeking his downfall. The Philistines afflicted the head of Samson with blindness after capturing him and binding him with fetters. Samson ended his life by pulling down the temple walls, killing himself and many Philistines. Naomi lived in Moab following a famine in Judah, where her family sought refuge. Naomi’s sorrows in Moab included the loss of her husband and two sons, leaving her with only Ruth remaining.

Delilahy Samson Sarson Naomi Moab

Samson’s Hair Power Declares Philistine Defeat

The Philistines were told Samson’s strength lay in his hair. They blinded him and bound him with fetters. He toppled the temple pillars and the building collapsed, killing him and many others. Naomi and her husband left Bethlehem due to famine. her husband and two sons died.

Samson Naomi Maab

The Quality of Your Thoughts Shapes Your Life

A reflective maxim stresses that personal happiness relies on thoughts. It links mental outlook to life satisfaction and encourages mindful, constructive thinking.

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