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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1957
Page
3
Church school at 9 15 am and sermons on Forgive Us Our Debts to be preached by Rev H C Grunewald at 8 30 and 10 15 am services. A duet by Mrs Have man and Mrs Helsinger accompanies the early service. Senior Youth Fellowship supper at 5 30 pm.
United Presbyterian Church arranges a 9 30 a m Sabbath School led by Don Skinner. The 10 30 a m service features Rev J C Schulz preaching on Water Of Life. An evening service at 7 p m is conducted by Youth i Sane and Pio neers.
First Presbyterian announces Dr. Russell W. Galloway will deliver the Called By Name sermon for both 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. services with Sunday School held at the same times.
First Church of God Sunday School opens at 9:30 a.m. with Supt. John Reese in charge. Dr. R. C. Caudill delivers the former topic Steadfast and Active at the 10:40 a.m. service.
The First Baptist Church sets 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. sermons by Rev. G. Walter Weber on The Great Imperative. Soloists include Miss Shirley Scearse and Robert Eason. Junior Society meets at 5:15 p.m. with Jr Hi Girls at 5:30. BYF and Junior Choir at 6:30 p.m.
Bethlehem Lutheran announces Sunday School begins at 9 15 a m under Don Selby supervision. The Rev Paul D Bergdall will preach at the 9 00 and 10 30 a m services on the theme That Due Honor.
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m The Go Between will be the sermon subject at the 10 30 a m service Luther League meets this week at 6 30 p m
The Rev. Austin Smith will officiate at First United Baptist Church with sermons scheduled for 10 30 a m and 7 p m Sunday services in a peaceful religious community event.
Sunday school begins at 10 a m led by Supt Ishmel Martin. Guest minister Rev S C Hoelle speaks on Manly Christians at 10 45 a m and discusses Accomplishments of Calvary at the 7 30 p m evangelistic service.
The Church of God at 2025 Logan Ave begins Sunday School at 10 00 a m and a 7 30 pm service features Rev Eddie Lawson delivering the sermon.
Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School convenes at 9 30 am with Supt T Helton Rev G I Normann speaks at 10 45 am and 7 30 pm services Choir meets at 6 pm and WPS at 6 45 pm.
The Rev. Arthur Miller will speak at the Fairview First Church of God during the 10:45 a.m. and 7 p.m. services. Sunday School meets at 9:30 a.m.
The piece highlights Hebrew realism and joie de vivre, contrasts greed with God’s design, and cites Genesis and Revelation to frame faith over cynicism, noting God’s initial approval and final promise of renewal from Rev. George G. Beazley Jr. of First Christian Church, Bartlesville, Oklahoma.
Church school led by Supt Dean Williams starts at 9 15 a m. The 10 30 service features Rev Oliver S Hall speaking on Nominal Christianity. Nursery is run by Mrs Paul Ellis at 10 30 a m. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 p m.
The Monroe and Amanda Methodist churches schedule services at 9 30 a m and 10 30 a m with sermon Roll Away The Stone by Rev William Burley. Installation of MFY officers is at 6 p m in Amanda and MYF meets at 6 30 p m in Monroe.
The Church of God at 3029 Yankee Rd begins Sunday School at 9 30 with Thelma McGovern superintendent in charge Betty Gay Gilkerson to speak at 10 45 a m services A Greater Middletown youth service follows at 7 30 with Gilkerson speaking
Sunday School starts at 9 30 a.m. led by Supt Robert De Jarnette with guest minister Rev William Winch for the 10 30 a.m. service. Youth Fellowship follows at 6 30 p.m.
The Rev. Rodney Vernon will speak at Red Lion Church at 9:30 a.m. and at Springboro Church at 10:45 a.m. Church School at Red Lion begins 10:30 a.m. with Mrs. Virgil Davis superintendent. Springboro Sunday School starts 9:30 a.m. with Superintendent Richard Wade.
The Greenbush Church Of God announces that The Rev Berk Rose will speak at both the 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services this Sunday. Sunday School convenes at 10 a.m.
The Elder Willard Willis will address Arabia Baptist Mission at both the 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. services today.
Franklin Faith Tabernacle schedules Sunday School at 10:00 a m with the Rev Doyle Kincaid speaking at 11 15 a m and again at 7 30 p m for evening services.
The Rev. Buford E. Law son will speak at both the 10 45 a m and the 7 30 p m services at Mason Church of God am.
Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. at 1715 Oxford State Rd. Worship services follow at 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. with the formor by the Rev. J. W. Hughes.
Meadowlawn Church of God led by Superintendent Brodie Wallace will hold a 10:45 a.m. service with Rev. John J. Williams speaking on How To Renew Your Spiritual Strength. Evangelistic services follow at 7:30 p.m. with Rev. W Clay Arnold delivering The Peril Of Single Sin.
The Enterprise Baptist Church opens Sunday at 10 a.m. with Supt Claude Kennard leading. The 11 a.m. sermon features Rev Kelly Ratliff as speaker. Youth Fellowship is at 7 p.m. followed by evangelistic services at 7 30 p.m.
Peasttown Church of God convenes at 9 45 with Supt Paul Blevins in charge. The Rev Carmel Mathis conducts worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m.
Church of God at 11th and Lincoln holds morning worship at 11 with Supt J O Christian in charge. The Rev Willam Reynolds will speak at both morning and evening services. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 in the evening.
Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m and the 10 30 a m service features a sermon titled He Died For You by the Rev CN Flanagan.
The Union Chanel EUB opens with Sunday School at 9 30 led by Supt Marion Myers. The 10 30 service features Rev Francis Huber with the sermon Compassion A Way Of Life. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 p.m. Evening services follow at 7 30.
Supt. Jess Wilder will lead a 10 a.m. Sunday School at the Nelva Center. The Rev. Elmer Moore is scheduled to speak at both the 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services.
Kings Mills Baptist Bible School meets at 9 45 a m with Supt Manford McGuffey The Rev H L Culley will speak at 10 45 a m worship and at 7 30 p m evangelistic services
A dense list of religious gatherings across Zion Evangelical Lutheran Bethlehem Lutheran Calvary Methodist First Methodist First Baptist and other churches for Monday through Saturday. Activities include pastor classes choirs prayer meetings Bible study vestry and youth events with times ranging from 4 p.m. to 10:30 a.m. Readers should note locations at 2301 Wilbraham Rd Manchester Rd Park St Yankee Ave and other church venues.
Gospel Tabernacle holds Sunday School at 2 p.m. The Rev Henry Cottongim will speak at 3 p.m. The 7:30 p.m. sermon will be delivered by the Rev Eugene Farrell.
Trenton Holy Name Church lists Sunday Masses at 6 30 and 8 36 a m led by Reverend Vincent Robers the parish pastor.
Father will tem A Buchheit to sing masses at 7 3 30 10 and 11 15 a m Benediction will be at é p m Friday.
The Rev. Albert Bitters will speak at the 8 30 a.m. and 10 30 a.m. services, delivering sermons to the congregation. His remarks are expected to address faith and community concerns.
Legal Notice No 1413 from Middletown Ohio invites sealed proposals for furnishing materials and labor to install flood lighting for two softball diamonds at Goldman Park. Bids due April 23 1957 at City Engineer Room 311 with required checks or bonds. The city reserves right to reject bids and waive informalities. Francis Carmody chairs the City Commission.
The Ushers' Board sponsors a special service at 3:30 p.m. tomorrow at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. The Holy City Travelers and other singers will participate.
Sunday services emphasize the supremacy of God as spirit and will with a lesson sermon titled Unreality. Scriptural selections include Exodus about no other gods before me and Eddy's note that Moses led a nation to worship in Spirit over matter, illustrating capacities granted by immortal Mind.
The Church of the Nazarene under Superintendent Poi nter Brewer invites morning worship at 10 30 with Rev L P Ross speaking on The God Of Miracles. Evang elistic service at 7 30 titled Gods Enlightment Of the Soul. Young People Junior and Primary meet at 6 30 pm.
The First EUB opens with Sunday School at 9:30 A M The Call of the Cross is the sermon topic for the 8:15 and 10:30 A M services Both sermons are led by Rev E H Ham mon Miss Donna Hawkins will sing as soloist at the 10:30 A M service Youth Fellowship meets at 6:30 P M
Parkway Church of Christ opens with Bible School at 9 30 a m led by Donald E Arnold master and superintendent In charge Morning worship at 10 30 a m features sermon His Vision Of His Death Youth Rudy at 3 30 p m with Dan Eynon as speaker Evangelistic services at 7 30 p m have Mr Arnold speaking on How Dreadful That Day And Night.
Church of Brethren conducts a church school at 10:30 a.m. with Russell Stamper as superintendent. The 9:30 a.m. service will feature the sermon Today’s Family Makes Tomorrow World. An evangelistic meeting led by Rev Byron Miller is slated for 7:45 p.m.
Morning worship and Communion are at 8 00 and 10 45 a m. The Rev Edwin Bob bitt preaches on Our Debt To the Past and Call to the Future. CYF and Chi Rho meet at 5 p m.
The Rev. Steve Faulkner will speak at the 11 a.m. service. Sunday School convenes at 10 a.m.
Mason Baptist Sunday School meets at 9 45 am with Rev Arlie Carter speaking at 11 am and 7 30 pm services Training Union gathers at 6 30 pm for evening activities.
Mason Pilgrim am. The Rev. Lewis F. Daniels will address the congregation at 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m services.
notices announce an estate administration for Clifton Montgomery with John Montgomery named administrator and a four month creditor claim period. Also a Butler County Rural Zoning Commission hearing set for May 7 1957 at 8 00 PM in Madison Township on a zoning change from B 1 to B 1 for 1 37 acres near State Route 122 and Trenton Franklin Road.
A calendar listing multiple Middletown area congregations with service times and church details. First Baptist at 119 South Main notes Sunday School 9:15 a.m Morning Worship 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. Other churches include Grace Baptist Wilbraham, Zion Baptist 1502 Baltimore St, New Era Baptist 1223 Young St, New Hoff Baptist, Second Baptist, Union Baptist, Enterprise Baptist Church, Tried Stone Baptist Church, Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, Calvary Baptist Church Jackson Lane, Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran, Zion Evangelical Lutheran. Times for worship, Sunday School and prayer services provided for each.
The Church of Christ at 409 Gideon Road lists weekly services led by Wayne Dunn Sr. The schedule includes Bible study Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m., Sunday worship at 10:20 a.m. with communion, singing practice at 11:30 a.m., and midweek Bible study at 7:00 p.m. Additional morning sessions and evening communion times are noted.
The Disciples of Christ church at 714 1st Ave led by Pastor Edwin Bobbitt conducts Church School at 9 30 a.m. Sunday services follow at 10 45 a.m with CYF and Chi Rho at 5 p.m.
The First Church of Christ Scientist at 2000 Central Avenue offers Sunday school at 9:30 am and service at 11:00 am. Testimonial meeting on Wednesday at 8:00 am. Reading room open daily except Sunday and holidays from 1:30 to 4:30 pm, Thursdays 7 to 9 pm.
Several churches list morning worship at 10 45. First Church of God Crawfordsville hosts Sunday school 9 30 and morning worship 10 30 with evening worship at 7 30. Meadowlawn Church of God lists Sunday School 9 30 and youth fellowship 6 30. Grand Ave Church of God offers Sunday school 9 30 and evening services with midweek prayer. Spotlight on pastors: Caudill Williams Williams Hutchinson.
The Episcopal Church of the Ascension on McKnight Drive and McGee Avenue lists Rector Rev. Sidney Case McCammon with Holy Communion at 5 a.m. Church School and a 9:30 a.m. service, followed by an 11 a.m. service.
The Rev H C Grunewald serves at 114 Broad with worship at 8:36 and 10:15 a.m. Church School is at 9:15 a.m. Fellowship Groups meet at 6:30 p.m.
The Rev Steven Sargijianis conducts weekly liturgy at Greek Orthodox Sts Constantine and Eleni located at 1215 First Ave. Services run Sundays and holidays from 9:15 a.m. to noon.
Temple Beth Sholom at 610 Gladys Dr led by Rabbi Harry A. Roth offers Sabbath Eve service Friday 8 30 pm Junior service Sabbath 10 am Religion School Sunday 9 am Hebrew School Wednesday Thursday Friday
Latter Day Saints at Sutphin Street and Grand Avenue under Pastor Russell M Rockwell announce church school at 9 30 am with worship services at 10 45 am and 7 45 pm.
Bethel A Church at 1019 Columbia Ave led by Rev C N Flanigan offers worship 9 30 a m communion first Sunday 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with prayer service and class 7 30 p m Calvary Methodists 11 South Broad St Rev Oliver S Hall conducts services 8 30 a m and 10 30 a m First Methodist Broad St and 2nd Ave Dr Louie R Walter minister Rev Chais W Lavell associate minister services at 6 30 a m 9 45 a m and 10 45 a m Youth Fellowship 6 p m Phillips Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal 615th Ave Rev Reed presiding worship 10 45 a m evening worship 7 p m youth fellowship 6 p m
The Rev L P Roseman leads at 9:30 am Sunday school and 10:30 am morning worship at First Church of the Naza Rene-Sophin located on Sophin Street and Superior Avenue. NYPS meets at 6:45 pm and midweek service at 7:90 pm on Wednesdays.
Fid er C Holiday, pastor at 1219 Young St, leads prayer at 6 am and Sunday school at 1 am. Morning worship is 11:30 am with altar prayer and testimony. Lakeside Church of God at 2010 Clayton St, Rev D A Biggs, pastor, holds Sunday school 10 am and morning worship 11 am and evening prayer 7:30 pm.
Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian church on North Verity Parkway lists Bible School at 9:30 am Morning worship at 10:45 am Christian Endeavor at 6:30 pm and evening service with Wednesday prayer at 7:90 am First Presbyterian at 290 Central Ave led by Dr Russell W. Gallo way and The Rev Robert W Ward associate pastor.
Holy Trinity Catholic Manchester and Clark with pastor James F McNary and assistants Rev Joseph Heskamp and Rev Joseph Kellar offer Sunday Masses at 6:30 2:30 10 and 11:30 am and weekday Masses at 7 and 7:15 am Confessions Saturday 4 and 7 pm. St John Roman Catholic Curtis and First lists Rev John Obriander pastor. Rev Lawrence Weased resident. Masses include Low High and Rosary Benediction. St Mary CatholicCentral Ave with Rev Sylvester Huser offers Sunday Mass 6:30 8:30 and 1:30 am and weekday Masses at 7 am with Rosary and Benediction Friday at 7:39 am. St Peter Claver Catholic Church 814 8th Ave with rector Rev Lawrence R Krusling and assistant Rev Robert J Mannin offers Sunday Masses 7:30 9:30 11:30 am and Weekday Mass 7 am Benediction following mass.
Church notices list Sun School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Young People's session at 6:30 p.m. Open air service at 7:30 p.m. midweek prayer and Saturday night services. Also Rolling Mill Park Outpost at Finley Ave and Pershing St with Lt. Marjorie Osman as superintendent. Miltonville Outpost at St. Mattie May with similar schedules.
Sunday services and Sunday school times listed for First Evangelical United Brethren at 9 Baltimore St and Maple Park Evangelical United Brethren at 3109 Illinois Ave. Mornings 8:15 and 9:15 service times, evening services 6:50 or 7:30, Sunday School at 9:30 to 10:15, prayer and WSCS meetings noted. Reverend H Hammon and Reverend Henry Snapp lead respective congregations.
The Church of the Kethren at 703 Moore Street lists Sunday School at 10 30 a m and Morning Worship at 9 30 a m led by Rev McKinley Coffman.
SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH at 611 St Main St lists services led by Elder Join E Davidson, pastor. Saturday services at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sabbath School 10:40 a.m. to 12 p.m. Mid week prayer meeting Tuesday 8 p.m. Missionary Volunteer Youth Friday 8 p.m.
The page lists Church of God and affiliated assemblies with pastors and service schedules. It notes Bible School at 2:30 pm, evening worship, and weekly services including Tuesday Thursday and Sunday times across several locations and pastors such as Rev Frank Fordyce Rev Charles Osborne Rev Charles T Pratt Rev Jommy Lairson Elder William Zelds.
The Rev Wey Morrow leads at Poor Square Gospel Church 1104 1st Ave with Sunday School at 9:30 am and worship services at 7:45 pm.
The Rev. W T Kilfore is pastor at Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe. Sunday school begins at 9 45 am followed by morning worship at 11 am. Evening service at 7 30 pm. Prayer service Tuesday at 7 30 pm and Friday worship at 7 30 pm.
Jenovan's Witnesses hold service at 2305 Central Ave at 7 p.m with Sunday Bible study at 8 p.m Tuesday. The Church at Mayfield at 2511 Burbank St lists Rev Frank Sowards as pastor with Sunday school 9 30 a m worship 10 30 a m and evening services including Youth Crusade at 6 p m and worship 7 30 p m
A condensed list of church services across Franklin Greenbush Jacksonburg Monroe Trenton and West Elkton. It includes pastors, Sunday School times, worship hours and evening services for Franklin First Baptist Greenbush EUB Monroe United Presbyterian Trenton Mennonites Nazarenes and Mt Pleasant Baptist churches.
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