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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1947

Page

3

Thanksgiving Holiday Special Program For Boys Division

A Special Thanksgiving Holiday program in the MC A boy's division was announced today with events slated for Friday. The division closes Thursday for Thanksgiving and reopens Friday with gym and swim activities for Indian Cities Explorers Rangers Trailclasers Spartans Olympians and Working Boys. High school members attend gym and swim. Saturday continues with gym and Grade School House League signups and first games planned for December. Rodeos are revived in Australia with large crowds and exciting contests.

Russell Gleason Australia

Lake Avenue Congregational Church Founding Fifty Years Ago This Month

The article recalls the formation of Lake Avenue Congregational Church fifty years prior, tracing the initial meeting led by Rev. W. K. Cadmus, the survey of interest, and the transition from the Bath Street Disciple chapel to a new Second Congregational Church chartered in 1897. It notes the acquisition of the Austin property in 1898, cornerstone laid July 1, dedication November 20, 1898, and early membership of 143.

W. KE. Cadmus First Congregational Church Canevass Mgr. Cadmus W. F P. McMillen Speretary Congregational Publishing Society of Chicago A. R. Webber Second Congregational Church Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor Austin Lake Avenue West Street Reisinger Dawn Berthal Harris Reyes Pb. N. Bennet A. d. Barnard Oberlin School of Theology Pike France M.C. A William Flammer Gates School Flammey Charles F. Weisman M.D. Miller Dana J. Fox John Kaiser

Many Events Mark Church Anniversary Observance

The Fiftieth Anniversary observance for the church runs November 30 to December 7 with guest preacher Rev. Alfred J. Barnard of Roslindale. A Sunday worship at 10:05 am, a 4:00 pm meeting with speakers and letters from former ministers, gifts from church groups, and history reading precede an anniversary tea. December 3 brings an historical pageant by Mrs. Fred E. Ulrich. The December 7 service features guest preachers Everett A. Babcock and Berthal Harris.

Lake Avenue Congregational Church Alfred J. Barnard Roslindale Massachusetts Fred E. Ulrich Everett A. Babcock Cleveland Ohio Conference of Congregational Christian Churches

Transforming past amid Elyria church tenure and milestones

The narrative recalls long-serving pastors and church milestones in Elyria including Rev. Mryt Welsmay’s decade of growth, Dr. Kemp’s leadership from 1938, and the 407-year ministry arc. It notes mortgage payment in 1943, wartime aid, a 46th founding anniversary, and the 1945 renaming to Lak Avenue Congregational Church plus extensive building upgrades and rededication events.

Mryt Welsmay Elyvia A, BE. Kemp Ilé Tembera and Friends Kemp Olf Avenue Congregational Church Australia Iiay

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