Centennial program promises daily church notices and events
Sunday services unite in prayer for nation and church as announcements preview a week of centennial events. Monday shows church and Elyria’s century growth with relics and souvenir booklets. Tuesday features Detroit pastor Dr Johnson and Rev Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
George Johnson
Detroit
O. G. Nichols
Holden
Rob’. T. Ketcham
Gary Indiana
Elyria Church
Thanksgiving Service Highlights at United Presbyterian Church
The Rev Thomas A Lambie will speak at the annual Thank Offering Service of the Missionary Societies of First United Presbyterian Church tomorrow morning at 10 o clock. Bible School at 9 30 A M. adult lesson titled An Ambassador in Chains. Young people meet at 6 39 P M. weekly prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30. St Paul Evangelical Church hosts Elyria Thanksgiving Service Thursday morning November 26 from nine to ten with Rev B Basco preaching. All Christians invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Lambie
Ethiopia
First United Presbyterian Church
Elyria
St. Paul’s Erangelical
B. Basco
Thanksgiving Service at First Congregational Church
A Service of Thanksgiving will be held at the First Congregational Church at 10 45 Sunday morning. The choir will sing Unto Thee O Lord We Give Thanks and a double duet We Praise Thee O God conducted by Mrs Karl Kaler Mrs William Peet Mrs George Tulk and Miss Ethel Wise. Organ numbers include With Grateful Hearts Pastorale and Joyful Praise. The sermon Follow the Gleam will be preached by Rev William Muir Auld. Church School meets at 9 30 in all departments. Visitors are welcome especially those without a church home.
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First Congregational Church
Court and
Second Streets
M. Watson
Kremser
Karl Kaler
William Peet
George Tulk
Ethel Wise
Cyrus S. Mallard
Lerbach
Ashford
William Muir Auld
Centenary Celebration Planned at First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church marks 100 years since its seven member founding with a Centennial Sunday featuring Dr. R. E. Neighbour speaking in morning and evening services. The Penfield Junction church joins, with special music including The Hallelujah Chorus and Solio by Allan Van Wormer.
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First Baptist Church
R. E. Neighbour
Neighbour
South Carolina
God
Allan van Wormer
Dr. Neighbour
Sunday School and Worship at Sec ond Congregational Church
The Sec ond Congregational Church holds Sunday school at 9 30 with younger classes and adult studies on the Apostle Paul. Worship begins at 10 45 with Rev Kemp’s sermon Is Our Life s Pressure Sufficient The choir sings The Heavens are Declaring Beethoven and Thelma Page solo. Christian Endeavor societies meet at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Congregational Church
Paul
Rome
Kemp
Beethoven
Thelma Page
Christian Endeavor Societies
Detours Theme For Morning Service Sermon
The church hosts Holy Communion at 7 20 a m followed by Church school at 9 30. Morning Prayer and sermon at 10 43 examine detours in life from Egypt to Canaan with a choir offertory "In Him We Live" by Baumgertner. Young Peoples Fellowship at 7 39. Special Thanksgiving day services at 10 30.
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Dar
Egypt
Canaan
Israel
Baumgertner
Young Peoples Fellowship
Sunday School Begins at 9 30 with Leonard Fisk
Sunday School opens at 9 30 led by Leonard Fisk followed by 10 45 morning worship. Guilmant organ prelude Al legreto, choir sings Give Thanks to God Nevin. Dr Bond sermon The Refused to Portray the Hosannas Thor Sang. Junior Church at 10 45 on Giving Thanks with Mrs Mason Smith telling story. Warne Meinke solo Phiilis Powell reading. Ep worth League 6 30 joint meeting with Church of Christ. W L Vaughn speaks of trip to Germany. Still pictures shown. EvangeliStic Services 7 30 organ Debussy En Bateau choir I know that My Redeemer Liveth Fillmore sermon Our Central Need Met by Christ.
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Leonard Fisk
Guilmant
God
Nevin
Bond
Ther
Thor
Fillmore
Christ
Minister Will J Foster Preaches on The Open Door
Sunday morning sermon titled The Open Door continues a series from the Book of Acts by minister Will J Foster. Sunday night at 7 30 marks the fourth in a series of special services with The Power and Place of Minorities as the topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will J. Foster
Mr. Foster
Questions on biblical names and phrases
The questions ask about which book was written for the well beloved Gaius and request the rest of the sentence starting Create in me a clean heart O God and inquire why Jacob was named supplanter, meaning one who takes by deceit.
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Gaius
Jacob
Lorain County Churches' Storied Early History
In spring 1834 Rev. John T. Ferris organized a four member class with Moses Barnes among them. The present Lorain County churches mark over a hundred years of active service since 1859 when two societies joined to build the current church led by A. Jones. Early pastors include J. T. Kellam and Rosburr Painter, with present pastor J. H. Jones and school superintendent Lee Conglin. The writer notes the link between church vitality and community wellbeing, praising the Elmia Telegram for chronicling local church history.
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John T. Ferris
Moses Barnes
A. Jones
Brighton Methodist Church
Brighton
J. T. Kellam
Ed Norton
Holbrook Thatcher
Hentis
Ho~gan
Rosburr
Rife Crimm
Lose
Cobb
J. H. Jones
Lee Conglin
Zoad Epworth League
Lillian Snyder
Rochester
Ancil McDonald
Elrria Telegram
Lorain
Proverb and Psalm and Law Questions
The prompt asks for the first part of the proverb “... and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.” The second asks for David’s penitent psalm. The third asks which command in the law forbids mob rule.
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David
Biblical Verses and aphorisms quoted
The lines present phrases from scripture and proverbs with references. They include Psalm 51:6 about a right spirit and other verses about not following the multitude to do evil and the birth of Jacob and Esau with the hand grasping the heel. A proverb emphasizes friendliness to gain friends.
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John
Esau
Early Thanksgiving Origins in New Haven and Boston Colonies
The piece traces early Thanksgiving roots from biblical harvests to Thanksgiving in New Haven Colony, noting initial days of prayer and fasting until 1647 when it became annual. It mentions Boston colony winters 1630-31, with scarce crops and seafood helping sustain settlers amid cold.
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Tabernacles
New Haven
Boston
The Better Way
No, this is a fragment urging gratitude not for present ease but for future possibilities and the unfinished universe. It calls readers to see voids to be illuminated by spirit, and to prioritize sacrifice and heroic striving over complacent comfort.
Harbor Arrival Brings Hope for Starving People
Scarce food forced a coastal community to subsist on five corn kernels daily. Indians taught acorn flour but snow covered acorns, leaving hunger dire until a sailing ship entered the harbor with much needed provisions and a day of fasting gave way to prayer and feasting.
Thanksgiving Message Encourages Church Attendance
A church note urges gratitude beyond material gifts and urges attendance next Sunday. It recalls Theodore Roosevelt on balancing body wealth and spiritual life and emphasizes character as the ultimate measure for nation and individual.
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Theodore Roosevelt
D. Carl Yoder
Lesson-Sermon for November 22 1936 at Church of Christ Scientist
The lesson sermon for all Christ Scientist churches on Sunday November 22 1936 centers on spiritual light and purity. It cites Matthew 6 22 Lamentations 3 24 26 and a passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy, emphasizing reliance on divine Science, elevating thought away from disease or sin, and rejoicing in co working with God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Denmark to issue stamps for Reform century
Denmark plans a stamps series to mark the fourth centenary of the Reformation and honor Hans Tausen, a peasant born in 1494 who rose as a friar and later served as chaplain to King Frederick I. Also notes Princeton University’s 190th anniversary and early governance of New Jersey.
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Denmark
Hans Tausen
Wittenberg
Frederick I
Princeton University
John Hamilton
New Jersey
Nevey
Jonathan Dickinson
Aaron Burr
Newark
British Broadcasting Company
Church of England
Missionary Dr Thomas Lambie to Speak at U P Church Tomorrow
Missionary Dr Thomas A Lambie veteran of 29 years in Africa will address the United Presbyterian church tomorrow. A Rural Geographic Society fellow, he began in the Egyptian Sudan in 1967 with the Foreign Board and served in Ethiopia during the 1919 influenza crisis before joining Sudan Interior Mission in 1928. He helped establish a hospital and leprosarium in Addis Ababa and was once physician to Emperor Haile Selassie and Red Cross secretary-general during the Italo Ethiopian war. He has since returned to the United States and seeks citizenship. He formerly lived in Wilkinsburg PA and attended Eighth Church in Pittsburgh. He is a minister in the United Presbyterian church, Presbytery of Monongahela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Lambie
Africa
United Presbyterian Church
Lambie
Rural Geographic Society
Egyptian
Sudan
Foreign Board
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Ethiopian Red Cross
Red Cross
United States
Wilkinsburg
Pennsylvania
Eighth Church
Pittsburgh
Monongahela
Peace Campaign Plans 1500 Meetings in 500 Cities Fall
The Emergency Peace Campaign outlines a fall program with at least 1500 meetings in 500 large cities following summer peace talks in the United States. Government tax exemptions for religious purposes could have freed about $1.6 million in 1934, while 15 percent exemption was requested. An Indo Chinese Buddhist priest aged 72 and his family were baptized, and the cathedral hosted the granddaughter of Emperor Minh Mang for instruction.
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United States
Minh Mang
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