M E Church Schedule and Christmas Packing Meeting
M. E. Church led by Pastor H F Patterson holds Sunday School at 9 30 Ira berg superintendent Public worship at 7 30 pm Home Missionary Society meets at Mrs DeArment home Thursday evening for Christmas supplies packing East Greenville Sunday School at 9 30 am Clyde Kreiger superintendent Public worship at 10 30 am Burton City Sunday School at 9 30 am Mrs Edythe Richards superintendent
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H. F. Patterson
Iraberg
Home Missionary Society
DeArment
East Greenville
Clyde Kreiger
Burton City
Edythe Richards
United Presbyterian Bible School and Young People’s Hour
The United Presbyterian Church schedules Bible School at 9 30 a m led by Carl Dague on Ex 20 17 The Sin of Covetousness and American Bible Sunday with Psalms 119 105 The sermon title Thy Word A Lamp and A Light Young People’s Hour at 6 30 p m with an announced leader and a lesson on why have a conscience about liquor
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R. G. Pinkerton
Bible School
Carl Dague
First Presbyterian Church Services in Wooster
Rev Albert J Sanders Pascvor at 920 College Ave Wooster lists Sunday School 9 30 am classes for all ages Worship Service 10 30 am Young People's Society meets 7 pm with pastor in charge of the meeting.
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First Presbyterian Church
Albert J. Sanders
College Ave
Wooster
Tel
Elmer Ober
Young Peoples’s Society
Salem Mennonite Church Service Schedule
Salem Mennonite Church lists A. S. Rosenberger as pastor and Adrian Amstutz as Sunday School superintendent. Worship at 10 30 a m with evening service at 8 30.
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Adrian Amstutz
S. S
Pleasant View Church Sunday School and Worship Schedule
Pleasant View Church holds Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. with a lesson on the sin of covetousness and the golden text Thou shalt not covet. A worship service follows at 10:30 a.m.
Missionary Weekend at Martin Mennonite Church
Special missionary program begins Saturday evening at 7 45 and continues all day Sunday. Rev and Mrs R R Smucker Indian missionaries will lead sessions assisted by Enos Hartzler and J J Hostetter of Canton Mission. Sunday afternoon at 2 and evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Mennonite Church
Menno Nussbaum
R. R. Smucker
Enos Hartzler
J. J. Hostetter
Canton Mission
Pleasant Valley U B Church Names Leadership
Pleasant Valley U B Church announces Rev. Harry Wilder as pastor and C. W. Plance as superintendent.
Christian Science Society Orrville Sunday Services
The Christian Science Society of Orrville at 114 North Main Street holds Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Sunday Services at 11 a m every week.
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Christian Science Society
Orrville
N. Main St
God the Preserver of Man Lesson Sermon for 1938
A church lesson sermon for December 11 1938 in Churches of Christ Scientist centers on God as the preserver of man. It cites Psalms 40 11 Proverbs 2 6 8 and Science and Health page 550 by Mary Baker Eddy to illustrate divine life and preservation of individuality and true being.
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God
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Chalk as Early School Writing Medium Noted
In early schools students used lumps of natural chalk instead of crayons for writing and drawing, reflecting simple classroom tools of the era.
Christmas Party for M&S SS Held at Slusser Home
The M&S SS Christmas party gathered 19 members at Mrs. E. L. Slusser on Thursday. Red and green decorations framed a blue and silver tree with gifts. A covered dish luncheon followed at 11:30 as Mrs. Jasper Gardner and Mrs. Anna Pratt led the program and devotions. Readings by multiple members, and prize winners Mrs. Kreiling, Mrs. Leitner, Mrs. Lintern, and Mrs. Slusser were announced.
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M&s. SS
E. L. Slusser
Jasper Gardner
Anna Pratt
L. D Poorman
W . Slusser
W. P. Slusser
Frank Wilford
Kile Lintern
Kreiling
Leitner
Lintern
Slusser
Golden Wedding anniversary and local visits in Pokeberry area
Mrs. J. R. Martin and family attended the Golden Wedding anniversary of Adam Wenger and spouse near Washingtonville. Lancaster guests Anna Weaver and Esther Neswanger visit. Dayton Virginia newlyweds Marion Eberly visit relatives. Hospitalized Mrs. John Horst in Salem for mastoid trouble. Local calls include Elam Weaver on Anna Good, Harvey Schaller on Osee Krug. Funeral for Levi Horst attended by Mahoning Co. residents. John Rodenbaugh's condition unchanged. Rev. B. F. Good departed for Elkhart Indiana with Mrs. Good and Aunt Anna Shaum expected to return Monday.
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J. R. Martin
Chester Township
Anna
Harvey Schaller
Osee Krug
Wm. Zeigler
Ben
Zeigler
Merta Martin
Cassie Martin
Alvin Detren
Ezra Knopp
Mahoning Co
Levi Horst
John Rodenbaugh
Pleasant Valley Coming Evangelist John Zemaneck to Speak
Evangelist John Zemaneck from former Czechoslovakia will lead services from December 24 to January 1 at United Brethren church with Rev. Harvey Wilder as pastor. Open to all, with local attendance noted at prior gatherings and related family visits.
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Evangelist John Zemaneck
Czechoslovakia
United Brethren Church
Harvey Wilder
C. L. Plance
George
Walnut Creek
Milo Miller
Wesley Snider
Tappan
Natives Dive for Sponges Across Ancient Methods
The text describes divers using a ballast stone to sink and fill bags with sponges, then rising with the aid of buoyancy. Some divers stay under for up to four minutes. Fresh sponges resemble raw meat, decay after days, and are washed before market.
Taste and smell linked in flavor perception
A Science Service writer notes a close tie between taste and smell, with aroma emerging in the mouth and reaching the nose. Inspectors and tasters rely on sniffing subjects before tasting to gauge quality, while sensitivity to sweetness, saltiness, sourness, and bitterness varies along the tongue.
Hatches matches and dispatches for lighthouse families
The piece notes that lighthouse keepers and their wives eagerly read births marriages and deaths in the newspaper. On lonely Dassen island off South Africa they devour mainland news, tying distant households to supplies tugs bring and the outside world news.
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Dassen Island
South Africa
Why Jefferson Did Not Sign
The text explains that Thomas Jefferson was abroad during the Constitution's framing, signing, and ratification. He went to France in 1784 to work with Franklin and Adams on commercial matters, then became minister to France in 1785. He returned to America in October 1789 and soon after became secretary of state under George Washington.
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Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
France
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Franklin
America
George Washington
Winter Sports Cradle at St Moritz Sets Early Standards
The article notes St Moritz as the birthplace of many winter sports milestones. It cites the first skis in 1859, Cresta run artificial toboggan in 1884, iron runners on bob and skeleton by 1889 and 1892, and the first snow horse races in 1907, marking continental debuts across disciplines.
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St. Moritz
Why Okapi Remained Hidden From Earlier Discoveries
Authorities state it is impossible to distinguish an okapi at more than twenty five paces in its native habitat. The animal's peculiar coloration provides protective concealment, helping explain why it remained undiscovered by science for so long.
Moisture Makes Bindings Last in Leather Books
The passage notes bindings on leather books dry out without moisture. It stresses keeping some moisture in the environment, especially in fall and winter when heat and dry air dominate room conditions.
Why Colds Rout Smell and Sense Loss
A cold causes swelling of mucous membranes that blocks volatile material from reaching the olfactory nerves, leading to temporary loss of smell. The condition explains why nasal congestion often dulls the sense of taste as well.
Why French Girls Are Midinettes
The term midinette, applied to French working girls, comes from their noon mass lunch break when they leave shops and factories for meals. The label reflects urban working women and their daily routine in Parisian life.
Why There Are Noble Gases
A group of gaseous elements including argon helium krypton neon nitrogen and xenon are called noble gases because they do not enter into chemical combination with other elements.
Why Black Hills Are Named
The Black Hills name comes from the French Cote Noir translation. Early traders noted the dark appearance of the timber on the hills giving them their characteristic shade.
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Black Hills
Cote Noir
Call It Even After Wimple Auto Theft Tale
Kilburn Blake inherits a Wimple automobile from his uncle and considers using it as insurance bait. After leaving it unattended in risky spots and paying for parking and fuel, the car is stolen to Ridgefield and wrecked, ending with a junk-yard owner offering to settle for nothing. Kilburn accepts, muttering that the loss is now even.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moe
Kilburn Blake
Kilburn
Ilburn
Ridgefield
Brant Street
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Dalton
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M. E. Church
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Salem Mennonite Church
A. S. Rosenberger
Pleasant View Church
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Harry Wilder
W. Plance
Christian Science
B. F. Good
Elkhart
Ind
Pleasant Valley
James Devery
Robert Hansen
Russell Baer
Massillon
H.H. DeLoche
McDonald, Pa
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DeLoche
Celeste Thomassy DeLoche
C W. Plance
Julia
Henry
Science Service
United States
the First Savings & Loan Co
Massillon, Ohio
Cities Service Products
Kidron
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Willard Batteries
the News
Tim Ma
Pathfinder
Pagfnbes
Darling & CQ
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