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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1976
Page
2
Cornell writer argues current church membership surpasses early America as historians note steady growth over 20th century US history. He suggests modern Christians romanticize colonial religion while secularization grows in culture.
AP Religion Writer George W. Cornell reports on two unfounded uproars over bans on religious broadcasting. Protests and letters to the FCC surged after a 1974 petition seeking frequency freezes. officials say the agency received millions of protest letters, while the claims were later deemed unfounded.
The news notes the election of a new dean at the cathedral in Leeds. It mentions affiliations with Yale University Divinity School and the Episcopal Church. The report emphasizes the selection process and the head position within the cathedral leadership.
Acknowledging mounting costs Lutheran Relief plans to drop its appeal for overseas aid programs. The move affects funding requests handled by the inter-Lutheran agencies and may shift relief efforts abroad.
A lengthy Sunday worship notice lists multiple churches and pastors with service times. Rev Robert Moore Wey and others plan 10:36 am worships, church schools at 9:15 am, and evening prayer at 6:90 pm. Several churches name speakers and topics for morning services and note new member reception and confirmations.
Seventh day Adventists protest a proposed change by the U S Department of Agriculture that would bar some workers from receiving food stamps due to religious beliefs. Church leaders urge a new exception allowing refusal of employment that would require joining a union or supporting collective bargaining. Public deadline for comments was March 2.
A women's group presents a Call to Prayer to unite culture and mission workers in support of refugees abroad. A special offering will be taken to fund healing nunateies and nervines for the authe imied Mates.
The 88th Memorial Day event at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery in Butler County will be Sunday May 30 at 2 p m. Hamilton resident and county commissioner Cale Logsdon leads the observance with veterans from Revolutionary War forward to present. The Miami Militia will march, recalling Civil War veterans. The church grounds sit on land donated by Revolutionary War soldier John Lucas. The current church dates from 1830 with an earlier log meetinghouse built in 1823. Eloise Schneider chairs the cemetery board event assisted by others.
Jace Turner an Armco Steel Corp employee and Antioch College student explains a recent trip to Moscow and Leningrad. Turners talk follows a Sunshine Circle church program featuring 14 top U S and Canada students in an international study on trade and marketing under AMA auspices.
American surgeon Robert Abbe born 1851 died 1928 made pioneering advances in the surgical application of radium and radiation therapy shaping early cancer treatment methods.
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