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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1949
Page
5
Ministers debated Jesus shared life with people and the Cross. The essay defends seeing both aspects the gentle Christ and the sacrificial savior. It notes Jesus moved toward Calvary despite longing for God’s will and urges disciples to deny self and bear the cross. It ends with Paul declaring joy in the Cross the foundation of Christian life.
Sunday school begins at 9 30 with buses to Mayfield Maple Park and Clifton Farms led by Tude Barker Ray Hudson and Asa Downing Tom Howard is superintendent with Ralph Evans and Clyde L Cruse assistants Morning service at 10 30 without intermission Dr R C Caudill speaks on What Where and Who Will Be The Bride Of Christ Troy Hall leads singing with Nele vene Fugate organ and Edris Hughes DeHart piano Youth Fellowship at 6 30 Young Folk in charge Prayer service at 6 30 Men s Bible Class Room Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 Dr Caudill speaks on Sirs We Would See Jesus Bible Study Saturdays 7 30 R C Caudill teacher Wednesday prayer and Bible study includes a period for questions on the Man of Sin Son of Perdition and Anti Christ Service led by the pastor
Tomorrow marks Lenten Loyalty Sunday with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m led by Rev Kenneth S Learey on Perception Through Purity the sixth Beatitude. A 6 p m fellowship dinner follows with entertaining motion pictures and a youth forum on Faith.
At 9 30 a m Sunday school convenes in the auditorium with Goebel Salyer in charge A religious film is shown The Pastor's communicants class meets in the chancel at 10 a m The pastor delivers an illustrated children's sermon and the morning sermon A Tree and Three Crosses Their Lessons for You A 5 7 30 p m family night includes the Easter Cantata Death and Life by Shelley performed by the Chancel Choir Afterwards the congregation shares a light lunch Pioneers Builders and Forum Society meet Also at 6 30 p m The King of Kings film is shown Wednesday junior choir 6 30 p m Chancel choir 7 30 p m Cottage Prayer at 7 45 p m at the home of Goebel Conrad Annual congregation meeting with covered dish supper Thursday"}
Special evangelistic services will be held at the Union Chapel E.U.B. Church from April 3 until Easter with daily 7 45 p m services except Saturdays. Glenn Avery of Dayton will lead song service with Mrs Pauline Green at the piano. Rev W Bryan Green pastor will deliver the sermons.
Calvary Methodist Church announces a 9 15 a m morning gathering led by superintendent J F Seibold followed by 10 30 a m worship with a youth led program. Evening service at 7 30 p m Youth Fellowship 6 30 p m Dorcas Circle meets Tuesday at Mrs Millard Bechtel 606 Seventh Avenue.
St Pauls Evangelical And Reformed announces a 10 15 a m sermon by Rev Harold H Jung on Why I Am A Christian Bible school at 9 15 a m with devotional based on Turning Toward The Cross Intermediates and Seniors study Jesus Faces The Cross mid week Lenten services include Were You There When They Crucified My Lord Girls Choir 6 30 p m and Senior Choir 8 30 p m Confirmation Class Friday 4 p m Palm Sunday services next Sunday at 8 00 and 10 15 with reception of new members at 10 15.
Monroe Methodist Church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Archie L Owen as superintendent and the Rev H F Stafford delivering the 10 30 a m sermon Love not the World The pre Easter service is set for April 7 at 7 30 p m with Dr Daniel C Campbell delivering the sermon
The Church of the Brethren lists a 10 am service led by Henry Driver and Margie Young. At 11 am Rev C W Warstler speaks on In The Shadow Of The Cross. A 2:30 pm Men's Circuit meeting at Hamilton Church, 5 pm fellowship supper, 7:30 pm Cardinal Fundamentals lesson, and 8:30 pm service concludes with letters from world readers.
The First Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday school for 9:30 with Adult Class led by William Saunders. Rev. Robert K. Foster will give the sermon. A covered dish supper is set for 6:15. Yankee Road Circle meets April 5 at 2 p.m. Executive board of the Women's Association meets April 7 at 1:30. Regular meeting April 8 at 10:30 to fold gauze, mediation at 12:30. New member class on Wednesday at 7:30.
The Sunday school starts at 9:30 with James Conrad as superintendent in charge. The lesson is Turning Toward the Cross. Rev M E Clay speaks at 10:30 on Salvation's Accompaniment. Youth Services at 6:30. N Y P S led by Mrs Nancy Kindred and Juniors by Mrs Margaret Snodgrass. Evening service at 7:30 features The Valley of Decision. Nazarene Youth rally at 2:30 Sunday at Millville Ave Church Hamilton. Midweek prayer 7:30 Wednesday. men’s prayer 7:00 Saturday.
Churches must send announcements to the Church Editor by Thursday after noon. Submissions may be mailed or delivered by courier.
Special Lenten services at First United Brethren include morning and evening sermons by Dr. E R Turner with topics The Marks of Jesus and The Reward of the Cross The Sunday School starts at 9 30 am The high school and Confirmation classes meet the Youth Center opens Saturdays at 7 30 pm The Women s Society of World Service meets Tuesday at Mrs Charles Foutz s home led by Mrs Frank Troutvine Jr The mid week service Wednesday discusses Service Through Education followed by a Church Council meeting
Ascension Episcopal will celebrate Holy Communion at 8 a.m with church school at 8 30 a.m under R Q Millan The 11 a m sermon The Follow Through by Rev S Hughes Garvin The final Wednesday Lenten service at 7 30 p m The Prayer Book and Modern Society sermon series ends There is no Holy Communion Thursday Rev John Albert of Old Trinity Church Troy speaks to Men of the Church Monday 7 30 p m in the parish hall continuing this year’s Church Doctrine talks YPF and Junior League meet tomorrow at 7 p m
Second Baptist Church led by W C Herndon features Sunday school at 9 30 a m with the lesson Turning Toward the Cross and morning service at 11 a m led by Rev T M Egg followed by Gospel Chorus. Evening service at 7 30 p m with Robert Huggins. Usher board meets Monday. Sunshine Circle meets Tuesday. Choir No 2 rehears. Midweek prayer Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Gospel Chorus practice Thursday 7 30 p m. Missionary Society Friday afternoon with senior choir rehearsal that evening. Teacher meeting also held.
The Church of God on Main Street invites parishioners to a Saturday service at 7 30 p m with the Girls Quartet providing singing Miss Mary Lensdall to speak A 230 p m classes for all ages Worship at 315 p m with music by young ladies of Gods Bible School Rev E R Borton to deliver the sermon Wednesday prayer and praise led by the youth group
Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church hosts a Sunday school at 9 30 a m directed by Harry Bailey with The Reverend Fraank E Sowards delivering morning and evening sermons at 1045 a m and 730 pm The Young People’s Christian Endeavor meets Wednesday at 630 p m led by Edward West and Johnny Whitlock and their spouses.
A Bible talk at Kingdom Hall located at 2304 Central Ave will be held at 3 p.m. on the topic Gods Purpose Now Reaching a Climax. T White of Watchtower Society will speak with the Watchtower study to follow and Tuesday Bible study will use Kingdom at Hand as a Bible aid. The regular service meets Thursday before the Theocratic Ministry School at 7 30.
The Christian Science lesson for Sunday April 3, 1949 centers on unreality with the Golden Text from Psalms 119 65 104 praising God's word leading to understanding. Correlative Bible verses Isaiah 45 19 and Science and Health page 525 assert that all good is created by God while valueless or baneful things are unreal.
Oakland Presbyterian Church will start at 9 15 a m with William Van Guelpen guiding opening worship The Rev Richard E Moore will give the junior sermon The morning service begins at 10 30 a m with Mr Moore delivering a sermon titled The Spirit of Self Denial The Women’s Association meets Tuesday at Mrs Koch s home to elect officers Choir rehearsal and Palm Sunday instruction occur Wednesday at 7 p m and the deacons meet at 8 p m
Mr Zion Monroe Smith serves as superintendent of the day school at 9 30 a m Devotions by the deacons at 11 a m The sermon by Rev F H Hampton titled The Good ness of God Holy Communion offered Morning B Y P U convenes at 7 30 p m with Willie Bankston At 8 p m the pastor delivers the sermon Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 p m
The Monroe United Presbyterian Church outlines a Bible school at 9 30 on Turning Toward The Cross with the golden text Whosoever will come after me. New officers and teachers are consecrated. Morning worship at 10 40 features a sermon from Philippians Pressing On. Infant baptism rites and World Relief offering. Choirs meet midweek. Pre Easter service at 7 30 Thursday at the Methodist Church The Glorified Christ theme. Women’s Missionary Society meets Thursday at 2
The First Baptist Church announces a 10 40 a m sermon by Rev John I Parr. Evening programs include junior high at 6 30 p m and senior high at 7 p m Monday Amamia Class at 8 p m at 213 Kenwood Dr Mrs Howard Stalker. Elsie Pratt Circle at 218 McKinley St. Philathea Class off site 6 30 p m covered dish. Boy Scouts at 7 p m and monthly board meeting at 7 30 p m. Burn’s junior high class covered dish at 5 30 p m Wednesday. Prayer and baptismal service 7 00 7 30 p m. Three choirs rehearsal at 7 30 p m Wednesday.
A long list of Middletown churches and pastors outlines weekly times for Sunday schools, morning and evening worship, and midweek activities across numerous congregations including St. John Roman Catholic, Holiness Tabernacle, Church of God Lakeside, Salvation Army, United Presbyterian, First Church of Christ, and many more.
At 9 15 a m the Rev H F Stafford pastor speaks on Love not the World Mrs Harry Osborne superintendent leads 10 15 am service Official board to meet Monday at 7 30 pm.
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