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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1956

Page

4

Rights and duties urged at Elyria World Community Day

Mrs. Marlin Butts told the Elyria Council of Church Women that rights exist on paper until implemented and urged action in three areas: community discussion at meetings, home instruction of children, and clear demonstration of true freedom in homes and churches. The event at St. Pauls Evangelical and Reformed drew over 100 attendees from Protestant, Jewish, and women’s groups, with funds aiding the National Council of Churches.

Marlin Butts Elyria Council of Church Women St. Paul’s Butts Hammurabi Baby- Nona Meena Charia United Nations Wisit D Ryan Cochairman Council Christian World Relations Committee R J Gordon Second Baptist Church Robert Smyth United Church Women National Council of Churches Jewish Temple J WCA Walter Ref

Lutherans Plan Oberlin Reformation Festival

The Oberlin Reformation Festival features Rev. Edward Wessling speaking on “A Twentieth Century Reformation” at 3 p.m. in Finney Chapel Oberlin. The event includes a choral program by St Paul Choir Cleveland and organ music by Robert Schuneman.

Edward W. Wessling Finney Chapel Oberlin Wessling Calvary Lutheran Robert Schuneman Valparaiso University Oberlin Conservatory Grace Lutheran Church Elyma Nimes Lutheran Grace St John's Elyna Trinity Grafton Zion Sts Peter and Pauls Loram

Berlin Heights Declama­tion Contest Sets Local Winners

Twelve Berlin Heights students chosen declamations for Prince of Peace contests to be held Sunday at 7:30 pm in area churches. Local winners advance to county, district, then state contests with prizes including a 200 dollar four year college scholarship and 100 two year scholarship.

Berlin Heights Berlin Liedhols Ceylon Evangelical United Brethren Carole Orta Rosie Brstol Willa Coughlin Gayle Glover Patricia Goodman Loretta Pine Neil Wikes Kathe Buchwald First Congregational Myrna Baker Patty Coolidge Nancy Johnson Barbara King Ohio Councr Marietta Findlay Ohio Northern University Hiram Defiance Ashland Wilmington Blailton Schauffler Oberlin Otterbei

Centennial Hymn Wins $100 In Chicago Seminary Contest

Elizabeth Knobel of Evanston wins the Chicago Theological Seminary centennial hymn contest with four-stanza piece titled God of All Greatness. The First Methodist Church of Evanston hosted the event and Knobel is a resident of a local aged home.

Elizabeth Knobel First Methodist Church Evanston Home For the Chicago Alumni Association of The Congregational Seminary Miss Knobel First Methodist Church of Assembly of the World Council of Churches

Eaton Church Bazaar and Turkey Dinner Planned

Eaton church announces a bazaar and turkey dinner Saturday November 10 from 3 30 to 8 30 pm. Carolyn Phelps leads the dinner assisted by Gertrude Weston with students from third grade up running booths and sales including a white elephant sale and homemade items. Proceeds support church scholarships and a fund for youth camp and conference fees. fellowship class serves as cleanup. Public invited.

EATON Eaton Church of ‘Chrst Carolyn ‘Phelps Gertrude Weston Evers Church School Andy Fellowship

Japan University President an Oberlin Graduate

Professor Heidjiro Kato an Oberlin College graduate has been elected president of Kwansei Gakuin University in Kobe Japan. He has served on the IKwansei Gakuen faculty for more than twenty years and led the junior college. The Methodist founded Kwansei Gakuin began in Kobe in 1889 with high school and theological departments, added a college in 1912, and now runs a graduate school five colleges a junior college of English and commerce and both senior and junior high schools. Since World War II women have been admitted to the junior college and university departments.

Heidjiro Kato Oberlin College Kwansei Gakuin University Methodist College Mishiomaya Japan Ikwansei Gakwn Methodist Episcopal Church N South Kobe

Wittenberg College Adds Church Music Major

Wittenberg College in Springfield announces a new church music major to meet rising demand for church musicians. Seven new courses include Introduction to Church Music Hymnology Liturgies Contemporary Church Music Chanting Service Playing and Advanced Conducting. Students must specialize in voice or organ and complete the standard bachelor of music requirements including two religious education courses.

Wittenberg College Springfield Wittenberg United Lutheran Church In America

Unity Meetings Set Wednesday By Mrs BeVier

Two Unity meetings will be held Wednesday at the Graystone Hotel at 2 and 3 p.m. Conducted by Mrs LaDora BeVier, affiliated with the Unity School of Christianity of Lee's Summit. A prayer and healing service will precede a short study using Lessons in Truth. Free will offerings support the work. all are invited.

Unity Hell Graystone Hotel LaDora BeVier Unity School of Christianity Lee’s Summit

Gallup figures show rising church attendance in U S

Dr George Gallup of the American Institute of Public Opinion reports about nine million more adults attending church in the United States over the last four years and upwards of 13 million in the past 15 years.

United States George Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion

Officers Plan Dinner Meeting at First Congregational Church

Officers of the First Congregational Church will meet Monday at 6 30 pm at the church for dinner and a combined board meeting. Following the main session, individual boards will hold separate sessions.

Young Churches Move to Send Overseas Missionaries

The article reports that several younger Methodist related churches plan to launch overseas missions. The United Church of Christ of Japan considers forming an Overseas Mission Department led by Rev. Gosaku Okada to minister to scattered Japanese believers abroad. Other Methodist branches have already dispatched workers to the Philippines, Argentina, Bolivia, Malaya, and Sarawak.

Methodist Church In America United Church of Christ of Japan Gosaku Okada Overseas “Mission Department Tto Philippines Methodists Okinawa Bolwia Malaya Sumatra Sarawak North Borneo

Washington Avenue Church of Christ hosts choir dinner

The Chancel Choir of the Washington Avenue Church of Christ is invited to a dinner at the church on Wednesday at 6 30 pm. Committee members Mrs Norma Huene Mrs Jean Willams and Mrs Ruth Schwaegerie plan the event under C D Deshmukh in New Delhi. Funds for foreign subsidies to churches in India totaled more than 19 million last year with about 14 5 million from the United States.

Washington Avenue Church of Christ

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