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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1948

Page

5

GO TO CHURCH SUNDAY ON AMERICAN ISRAEL DESTINY

A sermon discusses Israel as a chosen people with a world shifting mission and warns Americans and Canadians to consider if they honor righteousness amid prosperity. It links Israel’s rise and downfall to modern national life and urges reflection on false gods and neglect of the poor. The speaker asks if the current era will mirror ancient failure or succeed through devout response.

Abraham Jerusalem Israel Judah David Solomon United States Canada Amos

Enlightenment Sunday at First Baptist Church led by Rev W T Packer

First Baptist Church schedules Enlightenment Sunday with guest minister Rev W T Packer from Granville Ohio Christian Education Director for the Ohio Baptist Convention. Pastor presides at 10 40 a m worship, choir directed by Mrs Ramsdell to perform The Silent Sea, soloists June Roller and Mary Frances Kreager, offertory Bohm Cavatina. Activities include church school at 9 30 a m, boy’s membership class at 9 15 a m, Junior Hi B Y F at 6 30 p m, Senior Hi B Y F at 7 p m, and midweek services and Circle meeting with a covered dish dinner Tuesday.

W. T. Packer Granville Packer Ohio Baptist Convention E. W. Jones Bottmann Hi B. Y. F Keith Reynolds Bey Co Arlington Park Circle Paul Easton McKinley St

Calvary Methodist Church Sunday schedule and events

Calvary Methodist will hold Sunday school at 9 45 a m with J F Seibold as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 features a violin duet by Jane and Jane Beyer lein, solos by Catherine Hillard, and choir pieces under Howard Dunn and R R Weed. Youth Fellowship meets at First Methodist at 6 pm, Methodist Mixers at 6 30 pm, evening service at 7 30 pm, Otterbein class Tuesday 7 30 pm, midweek prayer Wednesday 7 30 pm, choir rehearsals Wednesday 7 30 and 8 30 pm, Men's Bible class at Leroy Nicholas home 220 Harrison St on Saturday night April 24.

J. F. Seibold Jane Jane Beyerlein Ann Heck Grieg Howard Dunn Pflueger Catherine Hillard

First Evangelical United Brethren Worship Schedule

The First Evangelical United Brethren Church will hold a 10 30 a m worship with Mrs Herbert Duvall playing Cantilene and Andante In G as offertory. The Sanctuary choir will sing I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes. E R Turner will speak on Building Up A Spiritual Reserve. Sunday school starts 9 30 a m with graded classes. Youth meet 6 30 p m for Christian Endeavor led by Bill Grey. Otterbein Guild meets Tuesday 8 p m at Mrs John Tutt 118 Harrison Ave. Men’s Friendly Bible Class hosts wives dinner Wednesday 6 30 p m in the church dining room.

Herbert Duvall Hosmer Stults Weaver E. R. Turner Otterbein Guild John Tutt Harrison Ave Men's Friendly Bible Class

Bible School and Service at United Presbyterian

The United Presbyterian church schedules a 9:30 a.m. Bible study on God’s Word with a general discussion titled The Fulfilling of God’s Purposes. At 10:30 a.m. Rev. Robert S. Burris speaks on Practising The Presence of God, followed by a Junior Sermon. The Chancel Choir sings He Leadeth My Soul, with Amy Compton as organist. Youth groups meet at 6:30 p.m.

Bible School Robert S. Burris Benson Amy Compton Youth Christian Fellowship

Mayfield Cumberland Church Service Schedule

Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church announces Sunday worship at 10 45 A M with morning sermon by Rev Frank E Sowards and evening service at 7 30 P M directed by Harry S Bailey with study lesson The Return From Exile and midweek service Wednesday at 7 30 P M with Mr Sowards officiating

Harry S. Bailey Frank E. Sowards Mr. Sowards Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church Sheffield and Plymouth Harry Bailey

Reverend Learey to Speak at Morning Worship Tomorrow

The Rev Kenneth S Learey will lead 1030 am worship with a sermon on For Me to Live and a pulpit editorial on the annual meeting. Temple Choir and guest soloists present Sheep and Lambs, Organ Prelude A Mighty Fortress, and church activities discuss preschool and junior church, Teens and Twenties, and civic chorus Requiem with district conference planned April 20.

Kenneth S. Learey Learey Temple Homer Vivian P. Learey Esther Hoover Phillips Fred Stein, Jr Don Roberson Karen Rautio Mary Jane Roof Betty Riggs George Schueller Charles Manning Civic Chorus Thursiday Danford Girls Service Club Wesleyan Service Guild

First Church of Christ Sunday Schedule and Week Plan

The First Church of Christ opens with Bible School at 9 15 a m led by J B Gividen. Worship at 10 30 a m with Mrs Fugene Mack on organ. Rev W D Brock preaches The Acid Test, choir sings I Hear Thy Voice. Evening service at 7 30 p m features Is Jesus Wanted and Holy Communion. Young people meet at 6 p m. WCTU meets Tuesday at 2 p m with Mrs John Knight hosting. Rev Brock guest speaker. Church Board meets Tuesday, choir rehearsal Wednesday at 8 p m.

First Church of Christ J. B. Gividen Fugene Mack W. D. Brock Forest Bowman Schubert Lang Jesus John Knight Albert Lowe Albert Davis

New Hope Baptist Sunday Schedule and Services

New Hope Baptist holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m on The Return From Exile led by superintendent Robert Barber. Morning worship at 10 45 a m with Gospel Chorus and Senior Choir. sermon by Dr S C Richards on Dry Bones. Missionary meeting at 3 p m with Rev J Pate in charge. New Era Choir. B T U at 6 p m. evening service at 7 30 p m with River Of Jordan Choir and sermon by Dr Richards on Eneck Walk With God.

Robert Barber Gospel Chorus iSenior Choir S. C. Richards J. Pate New Era Baptist Church New Era Gospel NEW Hope Baptist Churc Eighteenth Ave 3. C. Richards Cher’ Tehearsa Usher

St Pauls Evangelical And Reformed Program Outline

At St Pauls Evangelical And Reformed a Sunday schedule includes guest-soloist Mrs Winifred Labor singing O Rest In The Lord at 10 15 am led by Rev Harold H Jung who will speak Life Begins In Christ Bible school at 9 15 am directed by E H McCandlish with Rosemary Marlett leading group singing Devotional by Robert E Shaffer on The Return From Exile with No man who puts his hand to the plow memory selection More on purpose for various groups Fulfilling Gods Purpose and Sticking To Our Purpose Junior Department devotional Returning From a Far Country Tuesday 7 30 pm Brotherhood and Men s Bible Class meet with a sound movie in the Sunday school social room Led by William E Gade Robert Gade Hubert Fall and Walter Gibbins Wednesday 6 30 pm Girls Choir rehearsal 7 30 pm Senior Choir Rehearsal Friday 4 pm 1948 Confirmation Class catechetical instruction with pastor.

Winifred Labor Handel Harold H. Jung E. H. McCandlish Rosemary Marlett Robert E. Shaffer Kingdom of God Dwight Meehan Mildred Beacom

Ascension Episcopal Youth Activities and Services Schedule

The church announces a Youth Communion for ages 12 to 25 at 8 a.m. with breakfast to follow. Church school at 9:30 a.m. and a 11 a.m. service titled George M. Verity, Christian Citizen. Deaf-mutes services at 2:30 p.m. and various youth and guild meetings in the evening. 1948-49 officer slate also listed.

Central Church of Christ Schedule and Events

Central Church of Christ announces Bible study at 9 30 a m followed by worship at 10 30 a m with sermon Christ Built His Church. Evening worship at 7 30 p m features evangelist Henry Reynolds on Captain of our Salvation. Crusaders for Christ meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday and the adult class follows. Gin at 7 30 p m Wednesday. Philotheons meet at 2 30 p m Saturday.

Christ Henry Reynolds Captain of Our Salvation

Bethlehem Lutheran Worship and Sermon Schedule

Bethlehem Lutheran holds 9:15 a.m. services followed by worship at 10:30 a.m. Evening worship starts at 7:30 p.m. Vicar Arnold Green delivers both sermons. Morning theme Divine Love Changes Things. evening subject Live As Children Of God. Teachers meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and the choir at 8:14 p.m.

Arnold Green

Bible School and Services at Gideon Road Church

The Gideon Road Church of Christ holds Bible school at 9 30 a m on Sunday with a lesson on The Ten Commandments A sermon follows at 10 15 a m and communion at 11 15 a m Evening Bible class on Old Testament History meets at 7 p m The late sermon is at 7 45 p m Prayer meeting and Bible study occur at 7 30 p m Wednesday

Bible School

Church Notices Deadline for Announcements

Church notices must reach the church editor by Thursday after noon to ensure publication. They may be mailed or delivered by courier.

Doctrine of atonement lesson sermon in Christian Science churches

A Christian Science lesson sermon on the doctrine of atonement will be read in all Christ Scientist churches on Sunday April 18 1948. The golden text proclaims there is one God and one mediator between God and men the man Christ Jesus. Citations include Psalms 51:12 13 and Science and Health page 26 discussing Jesus path to glory and redemption through divine Love.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Christ Jesus Mary Baker Eddy Jesus

First Presbyterian Sermons and Westminster Rally Planned

The Rev. Pieters delivers the second sermon on the Apostles Creed titled His Son Our Lord. Music includes Winifred Sabo solo O Rest In the Lord and an anthem He Shall Come Down Like Rain. Prize Harwit Oration Where Are We Headed by George Skillman featured. Westminster Fellowship groups depart at 12 30 by bus for Dayton Presbytery rally in Piqua with about forty youths from Taxis and Jay Tees. lunch on bus and a Y recreation swim. Bruce Cleveland serves as Westminster Fellowship Moderator.

Pieters Lord Winifred Sabo Mendelssohn Buck George Skillman Westminster Fellowship Piqua Dayton Presbytery Jay-Tees Piqua “Y Bruce Cleveland Presbytery

Church of Nazarene Sunday services and activities

The Church of Nazarene schedules Sunday school at 9 30 with James Conrad as superintendent and M E Clay delivering the morning message at 10 30. Miss Opal Rose leads music, youth groups meet at 6 45 with Micky Sgbo and Mrs Margaret Snodgrass in charge, and Rev Clay’s evening sermon Resisting the Spirit ends the day at 7 30 with congregational singing led by Miss Rose. Prayer services are Wednesday at 7 30 and men’s prayer at 7.00 Saturday invites all men and boys.

James Conrad M. E. Clay Opal Rose Micky Sgbo Margaret Snodgrass Clay Miss Rose

Full Gospel Tabernacle Weekend Services and Healing Meetings

The Full Gospel Tabernacle schedules Saturday 7 30 p m youth group led by Gene Huff with Rose Ann Powers directing. Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m followed by evening evangelistic service at 7 p m and old time singing, testimonies, and prayers until 8 p m. Tuesday 7 30 p m Rev Roy Hill of New York begins a week of healing meetings well received in prior calls.

Gene Huff Rose Ann Powers Roy Hill New York Hill

Middletown Church Service Schedules Summary

Local church listings outline service times and pastoral staff for multiple congregations. St John Roman Catholic and Holy Trinity Catholic present daily Masses and benedictions, Oakland Presbyterian notes Sunday School and worship, First Brethren and Holiness Tabernacle list worship and prayer meetings, Church of God Lakeside details devotional hours and services, and other churches show morning worship and evening programs with midweek prayer.

Church Schedules Across Franklin Area Feature Multiple Services

Franklin area churches publish a diverse Sunday timetable led by Elder C Holiday at First Pentecostal with morning services and prayers. West Elkton United Brethren and Reorganized LDS list weekly worships, Sunday schools, and midweek sessions, while Salvation Army and Garfield Mission note holiness meetings and youth programs. Other notices include Union Baptist, Maple Park Evangelical, Potstown Community Church, and various prayer meetings and midweek gatherings led by local pastors and lay leaders.

Missionary evangelist holds nightly prayers for the sick

A missionary evangelist conducts prayer sessions for the sick every evening starting Tuesday at 7 30. The event invites the community to join in healing prayers and spiritual support.

Park Drive Rev Hughes Garvin Church Services

A dense local church page lists Park Drive Rev S Hughes Garvin rector with service times including Holy Communion at 6:00 am and 9:30 am, morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 am, and weekly gatherings. Numerous churches follow with service hours, Sunday School, youth groups, and midweek prayers led by different pastors across the city.

Trent on Nazarene Pastor Services Schedule

North Miami Street Rev. A M Wilson pastor Glenmore Hill S 8 Sept 11 00 am Morning worship 6 45 am 17 30 pm Evang istic service 7 30 pm Wednesday prayer meet lak

Holiness Tabernacle Huston Kilgore B . PF U Gertrude Hendrick Trenton

Local Church Schedules and Services List

A compact listing of church activities shows SCIENTIST central avenue readings daily except Sundays, Sunday School and worship times at Pleasant Ridge and Jacksonbur y, COMMUNITY CHURCH evening worship at 8 p m, and CHURCH OF GOD TABERNACLE services at 11 a m and 6 30 p m with additional youth meetings.

Also Mentioned on This Page

AME Gilbo First Baptist Church Calvary Methodist Ray Milland Chas. Laughton Paramount Hauselman Transportation CO Park St Ser Noy Gonac Shetter’s Gulf Serv N. Main St First Evangelical United Brethren Christian Endeavor Bill Grey United Presbyterian Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church A.B. Shetter Gulf Service Station First Methodist New Hope Baptist E. K Sparrow Florist Sixth Ave St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Ascension Episcopal Robert Q. Millan S. Hughes Garvin George M. Verity Christian Citizen Vincent Carter van de Water Agatha Evers Robert Sutton Franck Bach George Almo Alameda Wilson Breiel Theodore Martin Ascension Junior League Jack Baltzel Donald Dieterly Women’s Guild Spencer Ashton Ernest Graff Harold Neill Harry Phillips Robert Griswold L. C. Lackey Central Church of Christ Crusaders For Christ Philotheons Bethlehem Lutheran Church of Christ Gideon Road Manchester Broad Christian Science First Presbyterian Church of Nazarene Full Gospel Tabernacle Middletown Churches St, John Roman Catholic Curtis and First Ave John Oberlander James F. Frommeyer Oakland Presbyterian Bernard ¥. Spare Woodlawn Ave Garfield St Holy Trinity Catholic Manchester and Clark Rey James F. McNary Sternert Benediction K. Turner Church OF God Lakeside Clayton & Plain Sts D A Higgs Sunaay Young Peoples Endeavor Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian North Verity James D. Miller Birle Sch First Pentecostal C. Holiday West Elkton United Brethren Church Kenneth Kraft Bashford Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints Church School Zion League THE Salvation Army Adj Kenneth Sharp Salvation Meeting Garfield Mission Thomas Smith Garfield Young People's Meeting Beth Sholem Nandor Marton Hebrew School Union Baptist R. L. Robinson Franklin, Ohio H S Gessner Churen Maple Park Evangelical United Brethren Church Verdun T. LaChance Pearl At Poasttown Community Church Chester Nelson Young People's Service Ev Chester Nelson Louise Nelson Friendship Baptist Church Mutual Burton BYPU Monroe Methodist Joseph E Heck F. Stafford Wuick Axi TAXCO Streifthau Bros Central Ave Holy Communion Young People’s Fellowship Women's Guild Vincent Society G. E. Wiggs Church OF God OF the Union Assembly ST. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Broad St Harold J. Jung Bible Schoonour Cearsal South Main John J. Parr O A Albaugh First Church OF God Meadowlawn Smith Street Carl E. Raymond Roscoe HB. Hendricks U. S Grace Baptist Church Yankee Rd Howard Sears Reuben F. Pieters Theazarene Columbus and Liebee Sts Ae Beynetts Swenseter. — Org Philatheans Monroe U. P Ohio A. Livingston Young People's Christian Union Jake Lewis Malvern Street J. B. Giiden First Church OF God Crawford Logan A. Leland Forrest Curtis Lee Assoc Bartes Church W. H. Whitt Phillips Chapel C.M Ninth Ave Moses J Hayes Seventh Day Adventist Orvel Canada Éatut YMCA Baunitz Union Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Kiester Robert O. Tupper First Methodist Church Kenneth Childrens Church Keethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church South Broad Street Hugo G Schmidt Brotherhood Luther League United Presbyterian Chuachr Robert S&s. Burris Mennonite Church Missionary Society Woman's Society ST. Constantine and Helens Greg Taigourakos Young St. Rev J. Price People's Mission A. K. Creekledbaum Stem Josie Ft Ethel Wolf Church OF the Brethren Grand Ave Moore C. W. Warstler Greenbush Ae Brethren Channon Clarence Eckhard Suja Hool Asltere Nate Zion Lutheran Church Charles J. Cressman American Rescue Workers Mission Hall West Second Ave JF. F Roy Potte Gradoya Rudd Nere le Review J. A Cottrell Amanda T. Zion Institutional Baptist Church Baltimore St F. H. Hampton YPU Foursquare Church Clinton St Homer Hubbard First Church OF Christ Scientist Ave Lincoln St Hitler T G. McDonald Young People’s Meeting Community Church Seventeenth Ave J Tucker Church OF God Tabernacle Yankee Road C. P. Walters Middletown Gas & Electric Service Middletown Verity and Art Albaugh Crawford St. Dial Richmond Si
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