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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1937

Page

14

Trial of Jesus performed by local church group in Wellington

The Church of Christ in Wellington hosted a two part pageant titled the Trial of Jesus with Clarence Buck as Jesus, Charles Allison as Satan, and Joe Belcastro as defense attorney. More than 300 people attended the Sunday morning service and the group of 16 students from 13 nations led by Rev. M G Patterson staged a second service. PMID

Wellington Ohio Church of Christ Jesus Clarence Buck James Strawberg Lenora Sutliff Satan Charles Allison Joe Belcastro Eugene Wilson Elly Olson Tune Star Dewey Pnder Robert Wright Floyd Olsen Caroline Miller Verna Walters Joyce Mederith Louise Parke Don McKisson Rollin Barnes Guy Frazier Markham Boy Carl Roenk Jesus Christ M. G. Patterson John Green The Baptist Church Lonzon. Green M. E. Church Mame Dirlam Josie Tompkins Arthur Pifer Lorain St. John’s Evangelical Church

Song and Story Service Draws Crowd at Church

More than 250 persons attended the program presented by the Students League of Many Nations at the Wellington M E Church Saturday evening.

Students League of Many Nations Wellington M. E

Oberlin students present free drama at Wellington church

On Sunday evening May 23 the Wellington Congregational church will host a religious drama by Oberlin students announced by Dr. Fiske of Oberlin. No admission is charged and a free will offering will be collected.

Wellington Congregational Church Oberlin Fiske

Memorial Day services in Congregational church May 30

Memorial Day services will be held in the Congregational church on Sunday May 30 at 10 30 a m. Decoration Day services will be

Congregational

Program to Be Held at the Opera House on Monday

An event is scheduled at the Opera House for next Monday with a speaker yet to be announced.

Opera House

Mother's Day Services Observed by Local Churches

On Sunday May 9 churches throughout town will hold special Mother's Day services to honor mothers. The events reflect a common observance across congregations with adapted prayers hymns and sermons dedicated to motherhood.

Mrs. Barnes Addresses Epworth Leagues on Negro Contribution

Mrs. Charles Barnes spoke to the Seniors and Intermediate Ep worth Leagues at the M. E. Church on Sunday evening. Her topic was The Contribution of the Negro to the American Life. Mrs. Martha Be Vier sang Negro Spirituals.

Charles Barnes Epworth M. E. Church Martha Be- Vier

Queens from the Common Folk at Sunday M E Church

Sunday service at the M E Church featured a Mothers and Daughters gathering led by Rev L S Green who spoke on Queens from the Common Folk The Junior Gospel Chorus directed by Charles Willard performed a special number in the event.

M. E. Church

Starkes Welcome 9-Pound Son This Sunday Morning

Mr and Mrs Royal Stark announce the birth of a nine pound son born Sunday morning.

Mrs. Royal Stark

Wellington Kiwanis to Host Dr Vernon W Wagar Talk

Oberlin Norwalk District superintendent of Methodist churches Dr Vernon W Wagar will address the Wellington Kiwanis club at Thursday noon. The annual meeting includes entertainment for members sons and daughters and gifts for several young guests as the speaker discusses what makes a boy and girl.

Vernon W. Wagar Oberlin Norwalk Wellington

Odd Fellows visit Elyria for first degree event

Wellington Odd Fellows go to Elyria tonight to conduct the first degree. Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association of Lorain County and their wives meet at Oberlin Grange hall at 8 with a business meeting and dancing. Annual meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Norwalk District set for May 6 at First M E Church Elyria starting in the morning.

Wellington Odd Fellows Elyria Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association Lorain County Oberlin Grange Hall Woman’s Home Missionary Society Norwalk M. E

Community notices of church groups and clubs events

9:30 a.m. Young People's banquet at 6:30. Thursday May 6 at the home of Mrs. W. E. Clara 127 South street at 2:30. Circle No 2 of the M E Ladies Aid meets. Circle No 2 of the M E Aid meets Friday May 7 in the basement of the church. Woman's Benefit Association meets Thursday evening. Baptist Young People's Union plans a party at Jeannette Miller's home Friday evening. Grangé Hall will host Farm Women's club all day Thursday. Initiation for new candidates at Hamlin Women's Relief Corps tonight. Lillywood Rebekah lodge meets Wednesday evening. Silent Circle members meet with Mrs. Eva Johnson tonight.

W. E. Clara South Street Circle No M. E. Ladies’ Aid M. E. Aid Woman's Benefit Association Baptist Young People’s Union Jeannette Miller Grangé Hall Farm Woman’s Club Hamlin Womans’ Relief Corps Lillywood Rebekah Lodge Silent Circle Eva Johnson

Church Choir Entertained and Shower Held

Twenty five Congregational choir members were entertained by the Friendship Guild at the Church Friday evening with progressive games and refreshments. A mixed shower for Miss Jeannette Auble, engaged to Jack Branson, followed a dinner party hosted by Miss Jean Phelps. Senior Girl Reserves held their May breakfast at the schoolhouse with transport provided by trucks. E L Henes returns from three weeks at the Dansville NY hotel. The Scrooby Wranglers, area Congregational ministers, met at the local church with devotions led by Reverend David Davids Sullivan and remarks by Reverend J Talbot Nankin on "The Church, the Mother of Community Life."

Congregational Friendship Guild Jeannette Auble Jack Branson Jean Phelps Phelps Courtland Street Miss Auble E. L. Henes Physical Culture Hotel Dansville N.Y Scrooby Wranglers Club David Davids Sullivan J. Talbot Nankin

Gilbert White: famed wit and painter bases, travels, and Waikiki hotel plan

New York reports Gilbert White, long based near Paris, famed for wit, portrait painting, and murals in Luxembourg and U.S. public buildings. He entertains friends like Messmore Kendall and Charles G Norris in Paris and London, while Broadway’s 10 to 15 cent eateries reflect economic shifts. Ben Finney settles in Waikiki with plans for a 250 room small hotel.

New York Gilbert White Paris London Riviera Shanghai William Jennings Bryan England France America Luxembourg Washington Messmore Kendall White Stewart Edward White Michigan Ben Finney Waikiki Beach Hawaii

Show Girl Lilian Lorraine and Her Circle of Admirers

The piece recalls Lilian Lorraine as a toast of the town show girl likened to Tallulah Bankhead with many admirers. It notes her preference for laughter over tips and mentions Morgan and Helen sway as contemporaries enticing the nightlife crowd.

Lillian Lorraine Tallulah Bankhead Fanny Brice Roger Davis Miss Lorraine Morgan Joe Moore Helen Morgan

Cranky editor questions current work at brief meeting

A weary editor asks what work I do now after a short talk. I walk past a fire plug without touching my hat as the exchange ends.

Australia Organizes Own Diplomatic Corps

In Canberra officials announce Keith Officer will serve as Australia’s representative at the British Embassy in Washington marking the first move toward a national diplomatic service. No separate embassies will be established yet. a program to train and prepare personnel is planned within the Commonwealth framework.

Canberra Keith Officer Washington Australia Canada Irish Free State South Africa British Commonwealth

University Men Placed in Training for Australian Diplomacy

A group of young university men has been appointed by the Australian External Affairs Department for specialized training in the diplomatic service. They will form the nucleus of Australia's future diplomatic corps as discussions continue on establishing a permanent legal framework for the service.

Australian External Affairs de Australia Lega

Fragmentary Quote About Patience and Knowledge

The readable fragment discusses patience as the outcome of real knowledge and contrasts British influence with another entity. It reads as a stray moral remark rather than a complete news item or event.

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