Services In The Churches
Minister J Foster of the Church of Christ will preach Sunday morning on Jesus and the Customs of Men. Russell Dunford will present a Bible School musical program. At 5 30 the Lorain County Churches of Christ youth will gather for a supper addressed by Forrest Kirkpatrick, Bethany College dean, on And Now What.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will J. Foster
Church of Christ
Jesus
Tussell Dunford
Churches of Christ
Lorain County
Forrest Kirkpatrick
Bethany College
Church and
Bible School
Methodist Church Service Plans For Sunday
The Methodist Church schedules Sunday as regular order followed by Sunday School at 9 30 a m under Leonard Fisk with classes for all. Morning worship begins 10 45 a m, hymnals were dedicated last Sunday and pledges received. Dr Band postpones Apostles Creed sermons to this Sunday with a first sermon on I Believe In God. Organ numbers include Triumphal March Lemmens Melody Salome and Postlude in F while the choir performs Give Thanks Unto the Lord. Epworth League devotion at 6 30 p m. Rev Ralph Neighbour shares penitentiary experiences from Louisburg Penn with young church members invited to attend. Evening worship begins 7 50 p m with organ numbers to conclude.
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Methodist Church
Leonard Fisk
Band
God
Lemmens
Howard
Baines
Epworth League
Ralph Neighbour
State Penitentiary
Louisburg
Penn
Sunday Services Preview at Local Church
Sunday services feature Far off India and Rimsky Koisakorg pieces with a duet by Mrs KR J Fitel and Mrs Keith Brown. A guest preacher Theodore Paul of Avon Ohio will speak on An Everlasting Covenant in the evening service and all are invited for spiritual guidance. Psalms 126 lines are cited and evangelistic meetings begin Nov 21 with a Sunday School at 9 46 a m and a midweek prayer meeting Wednesday evening for all members.
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India
Rimsky- Koisakorg
Lioward
KR. J. Fitel
Keith Brown
Lev. ‘Theodore ’. Paul
Avon
Ohio
All Menberg
Butternut Ridge
Paul
Alfred Brunson
Russell Biglow
Harry O Sheldon
LaPorte
Orson Humphrey
Asa Blood
A. A. Chapman
J. Patterson
T. L. Wait
H Patterson
William Brush
J. Corneil
J. Hawzhurst
Venture of Faith sermon at morning worship
Rev. William Man Auld will preach on The Venture of Faith next Sunday at 10:45 AM. All welcome including newcomers. Choir Cedric W. Lemont will perform Lift Up Your Heads Ye Gates of Brass. Church School meets at 9:30 AM. Schauffler Donation Lay gifts pantry supplies due today. Junior Dept to deliver at Schauffler School 10 AM.
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William Man Auld
Cedric W. Lemont
Schauffler
Schauffler School
Sunday school and worship services schedule from a church
Sunday school begins at 9 30 with International Lesson on the Christian Minister. Worship hour at 10 45 features a message on the Manliness of Christ Revealed from Timothy 1 2 5. Choir hymn Jehovahs Praises. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 with reorganized leadership under Andrew Huvnok. All young people invited.
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A. E. Kemp
Meredith
Andrew Huvnok
Hungarian Reformed Church Sunday Schedule and Radio Show
The Sunday School meets at nine with a focus on promptness for the November December attendance contest. Church services at ten feature a sermon on the Foreign Mission Work of the Evangelical and Reformed Church. Gifts for Missions are requested. 2 p.m. afternoon service, 3 p.m. Consistory monthly meeting, 6 p.m. Senior C E Society, 7:30 p.m. radio show led by Lewis Stanyi with Hungarian folk songs, dialogue, and a one act Hungarian play. Refreshments after.
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Evangelical and Reformed Church
C. E. Society
Lewis Stanyi
Fall Rally at Amherst Draws St Pauls Church Crowd
St Pauls Church joins the Fall Rally of Evangelical Churches of Lorain County to be hosted at St Peters Evangelical and Reformed Church in Amherst on Sunday evening November 14 at 7 30. Rev I N Kraft of St Johns Cleveland will speak. Choir from St Peters will provide music. A capacity crowd is expected. A roll call of participating churches is planned. A canvassers meeting for Kingdom Roll Call will be held Monday evening November 15 at the church. Sunday School and morning worship start at 10 45. The Young Peoples League meeting for Sunday evening is canceled due to the rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Church
Evangelical Churches
Lorain County
St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Amherst
I. N. Kraft
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Cleveland
St. Peters Church
Young People's League
Who is Going to Get to Heaven Sermon Planned
The Church of the Nazarene will hold a Sunday evening sermon titled Who is Going to Get to Heaven to answer the question many seek. The morning service will feature the same text as the basis for the message, with attendees hoping for a clear, satisfactory explanation.
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Heaven
Church of the Nazarene
Is There Such a Thing as an Honest Skeptic
Rev. KR Neighbour speaks Sunday at 10 45 AM on the topic Is There Such a Thing as an Honest Skeptic He argues unbelief is dishonest and counters skeptics desire to believe with evidence The evening sermon titled A Title Deed to a Corner Lot in Heaven discusses assurance of heaven for all Christians regardless of denomination A violin solo Ave Matta by Bach Gounod will be performed by Eugene Szabo Everyone is invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. W. Neighbour
Neighbour
Bach-Gounod
Eugene Szabo
Fear and Its Remedy in Sunday Services at Church
Holy Communion at 7:30 this Sunday followed by Church school at 9:30. At 1:45 the choir will perform Soldiers of Christ Arise. The sermon theme, Fear and Its Remedy, explores fear as both enemy and ally, urging Scriptural guidance to conquer servile fear and uplift courage. Young People’s Fellowship meets at 7:30.
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Warreéus Stilling
United Presbyterian Men Observe Missions Day at First Church
United Presbyterian Men and Missions Day is set for tomorrow at 10 45 A M at First United Presbyterian Church. Dr W Bruce Wilson of Pittsburgh will speak as Associate Secretary of the United Presbyterian Board of American Missions. Bible School meets at 9 30 A M with All Bible Graded Series. adult study covers The Christian Minister. At 6 30 P M Young People’s societies hear Dr Wilson. Monday 7 30 P M marks the Fourth Anniversary of the Men’s Missionary League with Dr Wilson addressing all missionary groups. Midweek study Wednesday at 7 30 P M covers The First Epistle of Peter.
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First United Presbyterian Church
W. Bruce Wilson
Pittsburgh
United Presbyterian Board of American Missions
Men’s Missionary League
Wilson
Peter
Living with a noble purpose and entrusted talent
The sermon urges that life gains meaning when one serves a higher aim and uses God given talent to its fullest. It stresses an inward answer to “what am I becoming” to judge sincerity, noting talents large or small require multiplying their value through service to family, community, nation, and beyond.
Homecoming Service Marked by LaPorte Methodist Reopening
Several hundred members and friends will attend the LaPorte Methodist Episcopal church homecoming tomorrow with a 11:15 a.m. service and a noontime fellowship dinner after Sunday School at 10:15 a.m. Rev. Thomas Hughes will preach on Parent of Leaven, with special music by a young people's chorus and Misses Eleanor Elizabeth Robson and Miss Mary Fox. The redecorating, including cleaned floors and new carpeting, finishes a history dating back to 1825.
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LaPorte Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas Hughes
Parente Oof Leaven
Eleanor
Elizabeth Robson
Mary Fox
Trifles That Build Character In Daily Life
A reflective meditation on character formed by small acts. It compares Bacon, the Mint, the honey bee, and tiny polyps to show that steady, faithful conduct in ordinary moments shapes virtue more than dramatic crises.
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Bacon
United States Mint
The Better Way on Education and Its Promise
Stanley Gillet asserts education as a major enterprise guiding public schooling of over thirty eight million students. He links learning to discovering gifts from God, shaping Christian character, and reducing harm by training all pupils to fulfill their potential for individual and social good.
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Stanley Gillet
Cooper
Quest for Ark and Commandments in Palestine
Two men form the True Law Party in London as they launch a new effort to locate the Ark of the Covenant and the Ten Commandments on Mt Etal in Palestine. Historical notes recall past church traffic limits, library chains, and African prayer trees as religious practice. Seventh Day Adventists plan a $75,000 seminary building in Tacoma Park Washington with forty global students enrolled.
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Mt. Etal
Palestine
London
The
True Law Party
Seventh Day Adventists
Tacoma Park
Washington
D. C
Theological Seminary
Primary class in Hofei school mails Tibet letters
After weeks of study on children of many lands, Hofei China Sunday school pupils wrote to peers in Tibet Japan Africa and America. A photo of the department was sent with the letters as part of the world friendship unit. The Tibet interest aligns with a Chinese church proposal to support Tibet work.
Bible course requirements at Protestant colleges
About 82.2 percent of Protestant church related colleges and universities require Bible or related subjects for graduation. The typical mandate is eight credit hours out of 120 required for a bachelor’s degree.
Words as Bullets and The Power Behind Them
The line suggests writing or speech can act like bullets, with character forming the force behind concise, impactful expression as noted by Charles Bayard Mitchel.
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Charles Bayard Mitche
Self Knowledge and Habits Shape Destiny for a Leader
A historical reflection stresses self knowledge, schooling, useful habits, consecration, vision, industry and perseverance as essential for shaping a great destiny and guiding leadership.
The Church Invites You Mission of the Church
A prominent theologian states the church fulfills a single divine purpose, uniting preaching teaching worship and schooling as inseparable. It must demonstrate the Kingdom through lived example and growing Christian goodwill, inviting all to join next Sunday.
Bible Conference Opens At Penfield Junction Church
Penfield Junction Baptist church begins a Bible Conference from Sunday November 14 to Sunday November 21 led by Rev. Frank L. Smith of Emmanuel Baptist Toledo for four days. Sessions include daily 7 30 pm talks and 10 45 am Sunday sermon titled Three Marked Men. Children’s meetings run each weekday afternoon.
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Penfield Junction Baptist Church
B. J. Hoover
Frank L. Smith
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Toledo
Jesus
God
Elijah
Sunday Services At Second Baptist Church
The Second Baptist Church invites all to Sunday School at 9 30 A M with the Christian Minister lesson set. Deacons lead devotional services at 10 45 A M as Rev Stewart continues a sermon series on the state of man with When A Man Comes to Himself. Special music by the choir and a 3 30 P M Community Chorus program directed by F R Davis conclude the popularity contest to aid the Chorus with contestant support requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist
F. R. Davis
Treasure Hunt Ends Weiner Roast At Miss Buckrets Home
Twenty three youths from North Olmsted church enjoyed a treasure hunt after a Sunday afternoon weiner roast at Miss Betty Buckrets Cookroad home. Five Oberlin youths will participate in Sunday School and church service at the Congregational church on Sunday morning November 14. Each participant is of a different nationality. Ladies Aid meets Thursday November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Buckrets
Oberlin
Congregational Church
Ladies Aid
Local social notes from Lakewood and nearby towns
Miss Mary and Frank Nevill visited at the W Sibell home in Lakewood. Charles Gardner family spent Sunday in Coshoc ton. Detroit visitors Ted Shaw and Mrs. William Carroll with son Jack stayed with Gilbert Stearns. Beatrice Donaldson of Elyria guest of Ruth Gould midweek. Adeline Gardner to California for an extended stay. Ruth Lord hosted a supper for Adeline Gardner and Charlotte Robb, Helen Donaldson, Bertha Hopp. J E Elton hosted Armistice day dinner with relatives including Mrs A B Cook and Mrs Frank Bauer. Rudolph Neuhacker and spouse moving to Garden house on Lorain road.
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Mary
Frank Nevill
Lakewood
W. Sibell
Charles Gardner
Charles Jr
Adeline Gardner
Coshocton
Ted Shaw
William Carroll
Jack
Detroit
Gilbert Stearns
Beatrice Donaldson
Elyria
Ruth Gould
Hrie Cowley
California
Ruth Lord
Charlotte Robb
Helen Donaldson
Bertha Hopp
J. E. Elton
A. B. Cook
Frank Bauer
D. G. Hofitzer
Ida Elton
Charles Cook
Clinton Buffington
Lorain
Rudolph Neuhacker
Lorain Road
Quote on sight and speech
A pithy reflection notes that humans have two eyes but only one tongue, implying speaking less increases the amount seen or understood. The saying urges restraint in speech to amplify perception and wisdom.
You will not be asked to handle other men unless you can handle yourself
A terse directive emphasizes self-reliance and personal accountability, warning that responsibility for others hinges on one’s own capability. It frames leadership as a test of individual competence rather than delegation to others.
Armistice Day Feast At South Amherst Honors Legionnaires
A large group of Legionnaires and Auxiliary members and families gathered Thursday evening in South Amherst to celebrate Armistice Day. A six thirty two course supper was served at long tables decorated with red white and blue and fall bouquets. War songs were sung, then card games were played with prizes for high scores awarded to Harry Ruth and Ralph Reinhart.
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South Amherst
Lab Rooms
Harry Ruth
Ralph Reinhart
Young Peoples Meeting Set For Sunday Evening
A Young Peoples meeting is scheduled Sunday at 6 30 in the Congregational church. All who are interested are invited to attend.
Junior Missionary Society meeting at Miss Powers home
The Junior Missionary Society of the Congregational church met Thursday evening at Miss Phyllis Powers home. A brief business session was held followed by games and contests. Ten guests enjoyed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
Phyllis Powers
Ladies Dime Society Meets at Congregational Church
The Ladies Dime Society gathered at the Congregational Church for an all day session on Thursday. At noon Mrs. George Gray Bill served a course dinner. Quilting occupied the day with six guests in attendance.
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Ladies Dime Society
Congregational Church
George Graybill
Local Teachers and Officials Host Evening Dance
Mr and Mrs E F Litzenberg Gordon Splete and Miss Alice Parsons hosted a Thursday evening dance at the Swiss Hall. Guests included local school faculty, local board of education and county school board members with spouses. After dancing a refreshment course was served with fall flowers in the decorations.
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E. F. Litzenberg
Gordon Splete
Alice Parsons
Swiss Hall
Board of Education
Methodist Church Sunday Chalk Talk Program
An interesting event will be held at the Methodist Church Sunday evening at 7 30. Mrs Riss from Vermilion will give a chalk talk and there will be several vocal selections. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Riss
Vermilion
Puble
Woman's Missionary Society to Present Thank Offering
A special Sunday evening service at the Evangelical church features the Woman's Missionary Society presenting their annual Thank Offering program. Special features include orchestra music, a vocal duet, and two lays titled Going Farther in Thank Offering and The Tumble Box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
School lunch program shifts to board hired staff
P T A members serve lunches this month at the school. Beginning Dec 1, meals will be provided by personnel hired by the Board of Education. William Hasenpflug becomes a great grandfather as Rev. and Mrs. Frederick Christian welcome a son born Nov 10 in Mechanicsburg, Pa.
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Board of Education
William Hasenpflug
Frederick Christian
Mechanicsburg
Christian
Eva Stick
Henry Stick
Natal
South Africa
Hasenpflug
Stick
Christian Home
School Closed For Teachers Visit At Other Schools
Miss Elizabeth Angersbach of Bowling Green visits the area for the weekend. A meeting of farm owners and operators is set for Monday evening November 15 at the school to elect representative farmers to administer the 1938 Agricultural Conservation program in this township.
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Elizabeth Angersbach
Bowling Green
Mortals and Immortals Lesson Sermon Read in All Churches
The Church of Christ Scientist announces a Sunday November 14 1937 Lesson Sermon titled Mortals and Immortals. It cites Galatians 4 6 7 and Psalms 90 16 17 as Golden Texts and quotes from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy noting man governed by immortal Mind is always beautiful and grand with each year bringing wisdom beauty and holiness.
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Churches of Christ
Scientiat
Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Wit and Wisdom foreign missionary stamp request joke
A humorous anecdote shows a boy interrupting a missionary appeal during a lecture. He asks if there are any foreign stamps the speaker doesn’t want, illustrating childlike practicality over charity. The scene captures lighthearted wit in a church or lecture hall setting.
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the Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co
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Howard Wilson
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Middle Ave
Kolinski & Standen
Lnsmanch and
Elyria Savings & Trust Building
FIRST
ST. Paul's Evangelical
Church OF Nazarene
F. R. Crawford
First Baptist
ST. Andrew's
United Presbyterian
Church Forum
White Rose
National Motor Fuel Co
LaPorte M. E. Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
World Religious News
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Africa
Ies
Bible Conference
Penfield Junction Church
Earl J. Hoover
North Olmsted
DeBray
Armistice Party
Teachers Party
Brownhelm
Church of Christ Scientist
Harry W. Beiter
Elyria Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Lake Ave
Loomis CO
Lehman-Johnson Co
W. L. Barndollar
Gen'l
Mgr
Redington Bldg
Elyria, O
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Pete
Moving & Storage
Frederick W. Robertson
Froeau
James L. Allen
Thermo-Royal
Gulf Pride
Kendall Oil
Alfred Alten
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