Mother’s Day Observed At South Ridge Church
South Ridge notes report Mother's Day services set for Sunday May 12 with Sunday school at 930 a m and a program at 11 am Miss Marian Knittle to host the 102 meeting of the Sunshine Sunday school class Friday evening May 9. Several locals attend meetings and visits are noted including families from Amherst Elyria Oberlin Lorain and Cleveland.
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South Ridge
Marian Knittle
Sunshine
E. F. Seyder
Furst Evangelical Church
Mherst
Stanley
Bras
Earl
Ernst Attencec
Mies
Ate Par Womeck
Amherst
Wank Laraway
Caroline Spiegelberg
Veveland
L. W. Spiegelberg
Frank Berg
Henrietta
Miyame Brucker
Dorothy
Elsie
Oberia
Mervin Schubert
J. D. Funk
H. E. Fries
Morreeville
J. W. Wort
Si. Irwin Hotham
Edna Fusk
Elyria
G. W. Glasow
Air
Earl Cohen
Elmer Baxter
J. Baxter
Cleveland
Vera Mae Schubert
Kent
Nelson Bechiel
Dennis
Annie Alsop
Harriet Harwood
South Amherst
Elizabeth Bickel
Paul Funk
Jackson
Michigan
Grant Giason
Frank Gordon
Sandusky
Harold Berg
Oberlin
George Krittle
Carl Ketchum
Wakeman
Elizabeth Madill
Adam Grobe
Edward
Lorain
E. C. Frye
Joseph
Clotilda Frye
John Spaeizel
Avon
Fred Parker
Norwalk
Frank
Laraway
J. P. Bechtel
John Bechtel
Charles Bechtel
Brownhelm
Betty Gunder
Elizabeth Gunder
Brighton GHTON Mrs Donald Shears Assist to Ladies Society
The Ladies Society of the Congregational church met with 23 members and five present. A covered dish was shared after the dinner hour. A 5 meeting was held, with an interesting 31 presented by the committee. A special Mothers Day program is planned for morning services at 11 o'clock led by Rev Paul Lauffer.
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Ghton
Donald Shears Astess
Ladies’ Society Congregational Church
Paul Lauffer
Farm Woman Club
Lad Remen
Remen
Brouse
Minkler
Gress
Amy Wane
County Council
Millersburg
Camp Craig
Charles Baker
Rochester
Baccalaureate services planned at Brighton church
The Baccalaureate will be held at the Brighton Constitutional Church on Sunday evening May 12 at o clock with Rev H H Pattk delivering the sermon. Mr and Mrs John Ewell hosted a birthday dinner for their daughter Luella with several relatives in attendance.
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Brighton
John Ewell
Luella
Stanton Sprinkle
Huntington
Airs
Lloyd Ewell
Baby
Sundar
F.C. DeXinthe
Westlake Park
Cleveland. Jr
Clark Ewell
Ray
Lawrence Eaton
Sanduski
Mary
Helen Worsher
Bay Bridge
Kenneth Greene
Roy Perkins
Sunder Ginner
E. E. Edwards
Ford Myers
Rittman
Ohio
J. L. Andrews
and Airs
Robert Lee
Clement Green
Corlis Blackman
Berea
O. E
Butson
E. RF. Edwards
Fred Gockstetter
Huron, QC
Maude Sherman
Wellington
Efhe Edwards
Elyria
Hager
Lakewood
Lynn Myers
Charles Slater
Fred Rollin
Josephine
Warren Rollin
Barry Stewart
Penfield Christian Endeavor and Community Gatherings
Penfield activities include the Christian Endeavor meeting May 15 with Miss Josephine Rollin at the piano on Vocational Detour. The Baccalaureate at United Church May 12 features Rev Lonzo Green. Penfield High School commencement is May 16 with Rev John Green as speaker and music by Martha Woods and the Girls Glee Club.
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Penfield
the Christ
Josephne Rollin
Warzec Rollin
Else Denham
United Church
Lonzo Green
Methodist Church
Wellington
Penfeld High School
John Green
Berea
Wil
W. M. Werrick
Martha Woods
Girls Glee Club
Jesse Nazar
Pittsfield Farm Bureau Discussion Group Meets
Pittsfield Farm Bureau Discussion Group 54 met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Worcester with fourteen members and three guests. Mrs. Ted Bregely led the discussion and refreshments were served at the close. The date for the next meeting was decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Farm Bureau
Herman Worcester
Wednester
Ted Bregely
Friendly Neighborhood Club Plans May Meeting
The Friendly Neighborhood club will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Mull on Friday evening May 10. The group will discuss their hamburger fry from March and Mrs. Herman Worcester is the presiding chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Neighborhood Club
Ezra Mull
Herman Worcester
Peneret
Community Notes Include Club Meeting and Local Visits
Mrs Guy Donaldson presided as Pittsfield Farm Women's club hosted a large April meeting with a noon tureen dinner and a card report to Mrs Norris who was in Cincinnati. Mrs Herman Worcester led the session and coffee discussion followed, next meeting set for May 28. Wellington visitors attended Baldwin Wallace events in Berea and Lorain with choir performances, while locals assisted church programs and hospital visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Donaldson
Tostess
Pittsfield
Wallace Beer
Mary Jane Brouse
Janet Careno
Weellington
Grove
Berea
Ruth Jaymeson
Wellington
Miss Bear
Miss Beer
Lorain
Baldwin-Wallace
First Methodist
Alyss Jamey Som
Baldwin-Wallace College
WGAR
Cleveland
Grant Gifford
Aliss Frances
L D West
L Stacey Gifford
Here
Marine Hospital
Air
Tre Herbert Whitney and Sons
Calvin and
Floyd
Joseph RicConnell
Community Notes Highlight Local Social Visits
Weekend gatherings include Erhart family members and Gibbs guests at Jimmy April home for Louise April and Weldon Yannayan anniversaries. Nine Stitchers group met Thursday with a salad plate served. Ralph Lees and brother George visited their grandmother for Sunday dinner.
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Erhart
Glen Yannayan
Eddie April
Dorothy
Violet
Pearl
Harold Forest
Eddie Richter
Bertrand Lockyear
Jimmy April
Louise April
Weldon
Community Visitors and Visits Across Local Families
Local residents report a series of Sunday and weekend visits including Mrs Mary Scheaffer of Clarksicia hosting and visiting relatives. Bert Meyer and Eugene Bower from Seville. Friees and Barre families in Wellington. funeral attendance for Mrs George Parr in Cleveland. many social calls in Elyria Chippewa Lake North Olmsted Medina and Marblehead with relatives from Berea Akron Strongsville and Cincinnati.
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Mary Scheaffer
Clarksicia
Bert Meyer
Carl Hoover
Hibbitts
Eugene Bower
Seville
Bob Meyer
Wilfred Fries
David Barre
Wellington
Mrr
Frank Ullrich
George Parr
Cleveland
Betty Scheaffer
Belden
Valeria Kroesan
Theodore Haury
Elyria
Dean Regalare
Besse Regal
Huntington
Ted Rezeh
Frank Stephenson
Mary Elen
Sue Gay
S. E. Norris
Red Haw
Ee Kerrigan
Cleveland v
Frank Fries
Fred Heuck
Els Ves
Valley City
Alpert Exshort
Charles Derex
Norman Derek
Sera
Valley Cty
Ardrew Nuges
Joe Brown
Theodore Brown
Becker
Cincinnati
Airs
Albert Exhart
Celeste Kaiser
Mevieve Erhart
Mel Reese
Chipnewa Lake
Charles Stout
Whitfield
Phillip Armbruster
Ella
Glen Vanneven
Sunder
Ed Lockyeer
Granger
Arthur Maxworths
Nelson Gross
Marblehead Sundey
Roy Brice
Akron
Ed Letterls
Medina
Cherles Gross
Frank Steen
Clement
Strongsville
Charles Demmer
Mary Ullmer
Barney Haurr
Selden Armbruster
Fred Armbruster
Herbert Mitchell
Rochester
Raymond Teeis
New London
Birmingham Grange Keeps Hall for Now in Florence
Florence Grange votes to retain the old Grange hall at the Florence school building amid sale debates. The four year window to purchase the building looms as meetings recount the Grange’s 106 year history with charter members still active. Local families and members attend, with notes on births and visits across Lorain and Syria.
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Birminghall
Florence
Grange
Florence Scenees
Fiorence
Margaretta Grange
Margaretta
Mexico
Margaretta Granger
B. R. Grime
John Dickel
Duane Burrows
Henry Smith
George
Anna Beker
Wil Jarrett
Liz
John Leone
Anna Curtis
Eva Ricnier
Josephine Peck
Local residents host visitors and relatives over weekend
Charles DeLongel has been confined to his bed for two weeks. Medina friends and relatives visited over Friday afternoon. Many local households welcomed guests from Elyria Toledo Houston and other towns. Families and neighbors shared meals and calls in a lively weekend gathering across multiple homes.
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Charles DeLongel
Grieger
George Bates, Jr
Eldred Perrin
Medina
Edd Wallington
Robert Starr
Ginmer
E. Griffeth
Elyria
Barb Nelson
Houston
Texas
Nelson
Air
Jum Thompson
Marton Beasley
Mecharrestown
Walter Billman
Beulsh Bullman
Charles Ream
Kenneth Ream
Toledo
Susie Ream
Jemmie Burbage
Charles McLaren
Dallas Auble
Cleveland
Auble
Peter Reese, Jr
Mer. Ciera Koons
Cather
Ne Fuller
Wellington
Ars. Cather
Mass Nelle Bal
Sundsay
Clevelans
Lee Reber
Cuddhey
Jack Sherp
Fairceld
Judson Long
Freda Strauser
Larxewood
C. J. Queen
Mothers Day observance at Litchfield Congregational Church
Litchfield Congregational Church will observe Mothers Day on Sunday May 12 with a special program featuring a family portrayed by Mrs. Jackson as mother Hal Leech as father and Mede Inn Brod daughter and Robert Hummer son plus readings music and a sermon by Rev L P Juell. The Litchfield chapter O E S met with Lodi chapter Thursday evening with 42 visitors and 26 members present. Worthy Matron Frances Fosket presented a new ballot box and door knockers, followed by entertainment and refreshments.
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Decoraton
Clarence Dague
Dev
Mir
G. R. Daniels
Wooster
Sunder
N. J. Walters
Claude Ganne
Blake Thompson
Clycle
Lewis Breckner
Roger Wood
Litch
Wellington
Courtland
Tucker
Lodi
Abner Messner
Nellie Boone
Ina Boice
Fred Curry
Barberton
Wiliam Moore
Lois Ann
Newton Falls
Charlies Baker
Rochester
Frank Gallatin
Joe Mercer
William Mercer
Ashland
Mire
Gertrude Wood
Meredith
Loran
Frank Spear
Homerville
Sidney Sooy
Claude Gannett
Wes. Ror Phillips
Ashilend
Amelia Alexandra
Teubenville
Helen Neidhardt
Emma Weidrick
Harvey Shick
Sullivan
Niles Nelson, Jr
Suller
Akron
N. M. Nelson
Elmer
Medina
Clement Auble
Will Birkbeck
River Styx
Irena Auble
East Ohio Gas Company
Joe Browand
Edd Wallington
Charles DeLong
Floyd DeLong
Cherry Corners
Litchfield
Congregational Church
Jed
Mrs. Jackson
Hal Leech
Mede- Inn Brod
Robert Hummer
L. P. Juell
Litchfeld
Frances Fosket
Fighting Through to Faith in Habakkuk 1 12 2 4
The Sunday School lesson on Habakkuk 1 12 2 4 discusses Israel and Judah under Babylonian threat. It explains God’s justice, the Chaldeans’ power, and the call to faith through trust in the eternal God.
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Israel
Judah
God
Jehovah
Rock
Everlosting
Ellieworth
Babylon
Discussion Questions Preview for May 12 1940 Sunday School Lesson
A devotional page lists five discussion questions about faith doubt justice and morality for May 12 1940. Clericus urges strong steady faith and personal action to confront injustice. The lesson prayer asks for living faith to aid world struggles for the right.
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Clericus
Church Directory for Columbia Baptist and Affiliated Churches
Listing for Columbia Baptist with Rev Harold Lardon and Sirnest Denford. worship at 10 30 A M, Sunday school 11 50 A M. Epworth League times. other churches Rev Lawrence Crawford 10 15 A M. Epworth League 7 00 P M. Rev Jd Norris 10 30 A M service and 7 50 P M league. evening services at what appears 9 00 P M.
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Harold RR. Lardon
Sirnest J. Denford
A. SL
A&a AL
Lawrence Crawford
J Huise
Epworth League
Jd. Norris
N St Werrick
Vincent Methodist
Church Services and School Times Listed for Local Congregations
Brighton church led by Rev. H H Patrick holds Church School at 16 69 ML Worship at 25 15 AM with league at 60 PL AM. Clarksfield reports Worship 3 45 PM Church School 10 45 AM League 2 39 PM. Rochester lists Worship 11 15 AM Church School 10 99 AM League at 00 PL ML.
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H. H Patrick
Brighton
Clarksfield
Rochester
Reform Church Heeds Rev Theodore Bucher Sermon
Fev Theodore Bucher serves as pastor at the Reform Church with a 10 15 a m Sunday School session followed by an 11 15 a m worship service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church
Fev
Theodore Bucher
Parish Schedule Outlines Masses and services
North Ridgeville church notices list Rev. fr George Martin as Pastor Assistant and Rev Joseph Buescher. Mass times 6 00 800 10 00 1200. Sunday School at 9 00 Morning service at 29 20 BY BR U Service at 6 36 PM Evening Evangelistic Services at 3 00 Wednesday 7 30 Prayer Meeting 7 30 Friday 7 30 Young People's Bible Study 730 PM Thursday Personal Workers class 8 30 PM
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Henri A. Cruiser
Lutg A
W. F Dissette
Homer Edward
Earl L. Lee
George Kail
North Ridgeville
George Martin
Chier
Joseph KK. Buescher
Fred Sunes
BR. U
Young People’s Bible
Joseph H. Mayer
Church Schedule Note for Sunday Services
Rev. C. F. Mott presides with Morning Worship at 9 30 and Church School at 10 30.
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Hart Ferrman
Penfeld Grange
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Fittsfield
Neighborhood Club
Birmingham
Keep Hall
Henry Balzer
Lorain Hospital
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Fred Gerber
Minnie Grime
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Frank Harding
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Warren Alen
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Clemert Pits
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Chatham
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Avery Scoy
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Belen Neidharz
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McCuneville
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Stanley Biggs
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Ladies Aid Society
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Foskett
Court Musser
Olive Schlamen
Tressie Sefert
Queen City
Vedra Club
James Smith
Norris Leach
Harlan Brventon
Arleigh Browand
Robert Falconer
Harlan Brrenton
and Mirs
Homer Homan
Joanne Homan
Robert Homan
Detroit
S. J. Wilson
Bethany Baptist Church
Woman's Missionary Union
Lorain Association
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E. L. Biggs
Tom Winnup
Clyde DeLong
Weston
Scudder
Afiss Mes Scudder
Abbie Flanery
Joe DeLong
Herman DeLong
Hubard
Wadsworth
Aiden Hopkins
Bill Williams
LaGrange
Scudder-Flanery
Nelson Scoville
Mina Gott
Scoville
Gott
Effie Gates
Charles Eberle
Dave Gates
Mary Stranahan
Goit
Howard Lamb
Billy
Gray
Lake Wood
Sarah Baxter
Orrin Kellogg
Kellogg
Clark Langdon
Grafton
Memorial Hospital
Vernor Starn
D. Shingleton
Leland Bryden
Ben Mill
Kipton
Charles Romp
Norbert Hood
Norman de
Sarah
Charles Gross
Ed. Leiterly
E. J. Melilert
Mallet Creek
Roy Whitehead
Wayne Baugh
Ed. Miller
George Mole
Katheryn Mole
3. A. Wing
Bob Berea
Kenneth Miller
Roy Robison
Wood
C. H. Sears
Keith Herbert
Anna Everard
Cyrus Everard
Ackerman
John McQuate
Blaine Archer
A. L. Wise
Neil Wise
Mrs. Archer
Albert Archer
Church Directory
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Laporte Methodist
Thomas Hughes
Henrietta Methodist
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F. J. Norris
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Wirsil Geren
Thomas Buell
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Congregation’s Church
Frederick B. Cook
East Avenue
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AL Christian Endeavor
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Harold EO Weber
Sehenl
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C. F. Mott
Pittsfield Methodist
Homer Doak
Widdowson
Margaret Luikart
Re Pe
Homerville Zion
W. E Byers
A. Mi
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North Eaton
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J. C. Updesraty
C F. Mott
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R. G. Pfterrer
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KR. Adams
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W. EL. Byers
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