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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1951
Page
3
Holy Communion and meditation begin at 8 a.m. Church school follows at 9 30 a.m. Morning Prayer Litany and the Sermon by Rev Sidney C McCammon at 1 a.m. No youth group meetings as boys attend the Acolytes Festival at Church of the Advent Cincinnati.
Sunday school opens at 9 30 a m with Rev E R Turner delivering a sermon on Christ's Call Follow Me at 10 30 a m worship service Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 p m led by Miss Marilyn Turner
Central Church of Christ Bible school will meet at 9:30 a.m. with Wilbur Flory as co superintendent in charge. The Rev. Lt. Francis Scheffler Jr will deliver No Condemnation at 10:30 a.m. The Lord's Supper will be observed at 10:45 a.m. The Touch Of The Master's Hand will be the evening sermon at 7:30 p.m. followed by the Lord's Supper at 8:30 p.m.
Morning worship and Sunday school times listed for Pleasant Ridge and Jacksonburg churches. Jacksonburg holds worship at 1 30 a.m. and Sunday school at 10 30 a.m. Pleasant Ridge offers Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. and worship at 10 30 a.m. A film titled Again Pioneers screens at 8 p.m. Rev. Lloyd E. Davis directs path worship services.
The church school meets at 9:30 am led by Superintendent Alva Taylor. Rev John I Parr will deliver the 10:40 am sermon. Junior Society gathers at 6 pm with Junior Hi Fellowship at 6:30 pm and Senior Hi Fellowship at 7 pm.
Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m under David Russell with morning worship at 10 45 a m and music by the River of Jordan choir. Dr S S Richards delivers the sermon and again at the 7 30 p m worship service.
The Gideon Road Church of Christ Bible school convenes at 9 30 a m. Wayne Dunn delivers the sermon at 10 30 a m on What Think Ye Of Christ Communion observed at 11 30 a m Eugene Brandenburg speaks on The Power Of The Word Of God at 7 30 p m service.
The Church of God at 11th and Lincoln Sts lists Sunday 9:45 a.m. Sunday school with devotion led by E. W. Grimes. The 11 a.m. worship features Rev. William Reynolds. At 3:30 p.m. Rev. M. H. Hayes of Phillips Chapel C. M. E. leads services with Gospel Five and Richard Cunningham assisting. Youth Fellowship at 6 p.m. led by Ruthie Sollen. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday school convenes at 9 30 a m at Roosevelt Junior High School directed by George Brooks. The 10 45 a m worship service features Rev Russell W Galloway with the sermon Living Above The Crowd. Jay Tees and Taxis meet in the new church at 6 30 p m.
The Rev H H Jung will speak at 8:30 and 10:15 worship services at St Paul Evangelical and Reformed. Mrs Jack Meeker and Robert will sing a duet. A Building Fund Sunday is observed at 9:15 with all departments and classes. Robert Hoppe, superintendent, will lead the devotional services.
The First Church of God schedules Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Bus routes serve Mayfield Maple Park Blue Ball and Clifton Farms. Rev. Leon Atwell of Mishawaka Ind will deliver sermons at 10:35 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. services.
The Church of the Nazarene conducts a 9:30 a.m. session directed by superintendent James Conrad. Rev. Lloyd P. Rossman delivers sermons at 10:30 a.m. on A Religion Of Remanants and at 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic service titled An Uttermost Salvation. A 6:45 p.m. Young Peoples Meeting is led by Ann Bales with Junior Service overseen by Mrs. John Snodgrass.
Calvary Methodist Church school meets at 9 15 a m with J F Seibold superintendent in charge. Morning worship at 10 30 a m. District Conference planned at Epworth Methodist Church Dayton at 2 p m. Youth Fellowship gathers at 6 30 p m.
The temple community convenes at 9 9 30 a m for a membership class led by Rev Kenneth S Learey. At 10 30 a m worship Rev Learey speaks on Catch The Idea with music by Temple Chorus Choir and soloist Herbert Frantz. Chartered buses depart church at 3 30 p m for the Dayton District Youth Rally with Rev Learey and Dr Gaston Foote as speakers.
Church of the Brethren schedules the School hour at 9 30 a m with Henry Driver as superintendent In charge. Rev Dan L Blickenstaff will speak at 10 a m on Was Jesus A Carpenter The 7 30 p m service will feature Straws In The Census as the topic.
The Oakland Presbyterian Church opens at 9:15 a.m. with Richard Hofferbert guiding the opening worship. Richard E. Moore delivers the first sermon in the series What You Believe Matters at 10:30 a.m. Y. T. Fellowship meets at 6 p.m.
The First Church of Christ announces Bible school at 9 15 under Harlan Jarvis. W H Scroggins of Cincinnati will deliver the 10 30 sermon Die To Live with Holy Communion observed. Chi-Rho and C Y F meet at 6 p m. The Rev John I Parr of First Baptist will bring the message.
God's Community Church announces Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. The Rev. Leonard Fleming of Ashland Kentucky will speak at the 11 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. worship services. Young Peoples Service is at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
In a humorous verse McGinley boasts of math and carpentry skill to design drapes. He miscalculates pleat needs and rod capacity, leaving his wife to fix the pattern. She scolds him for the flawed plan as she takes over sewing, and he vows to stick to carpentry.
Mr and Mrs Ray M Hadley of 1320 Manchester Ave learn their son Corporal Donald Hadley 21 was killed in action September 22 1950. Telegram says his body arrived in Kokura Japan and will be returned to the United States for burial at a National cemetery or Middletown per parents wishes. He graduated Middletown High School in 1947 worked for Gardner Board and Carton before enlisting in the Marine Corps trained at Parris Island and served in Alaska before Korea. He is survived by his parents and sister Billie Marie.
Delegates began arriving for the first Ohio District Civitan Convention in Middletown. Registration at Manchester Hotel followed by a 9:30 a.m. business session and a noon luncheon. Ernest Moore of Toronto will speak at the banquet, with Ray Yont of Ohio as master of ceremonies. Delegates from Cincinnati Dayton Marietta and Urbana registered.
Cleveland police nabbed a dog after a jaywalking incident that caused a streetcar and a truck to collide. Traffic stalled about thirty minutes until the vehicles were separated. The owner was told to collect the dog from the Lakewood dog pound.
James Licavoli's counsel asked yesterday for a bill of particulars detailing the federal contempt of court indictment. The former convict was charged with refusing to answer questions before the Senate Crime Committee.
Thursday deadline enforced for church notices. Items must reach the editorial room by Thursday for Saturday publication. Notices mailed from outside the city may be delayed. Later notices will not be published. Ministers and church secretaries urged to cooperate.
A compact list of upcoming events includes church choir practices at Church of God and First Church of God, prayer meeting at Lincoln College location, L.C.S Choir at Jehovah's Witnesses, and Bible study at First Methodist Church. Also scheduled are W.S.C.S jurisdictional study, Junior Mission Band activities, Boy Scouts at First Baptist, and an anniversary at New Hope Baptist Church.
A weekly schedule lists activities across multiple churches including Brethren, God, Baptist, Evangelical, and Presbyterian houses. Events feature prayer services Bible study choirs and youth circles with times from 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. across parishes.
Various local churches list Ascension Day observances and weeknight activities across denominations. Events include Holy Communion at Ascension Episcopal and prayer services at several churches, plus youth groups, ladies aids, confirmation classes, and a Baha’i fireside meeting at 1205 Manchester Ave.
Saturday Class II Catechism at 8 45 a m in the parish house junior choir at 11 a m at Mayfield Youth Crusade at 7 30 p m First Church of God Youth For Christ Service at 7 45 p m First Baptist Church Boys and Girls choir at 11 a m God's Community Church Young Peoples Service at 7 30 p m
Blair Pyle, Viola M. Pyle, and H. G. Lyons sue George F. Alger Co. for 24,432.50, 50,000, and 21,065 dollars respectively after a collision with a lightless parked truck and trailer on November 20, 1949. Pyle owned the car, drove, and his former wife and Lyons were passengers.
The southern tip of Illinois is farther south than Richmond Virginia Naples Italy or Lisbon Portugal illustrating surprising geographic nuance despite common assumptions about latitude and distance.
The Sunday lesson in Christian Science churches centers on probation after death with Golden Text from Proverbs 21 16 21 and citations from Revelation 2 7 and Science and Health page 242. It emphasizes the path to life harmony and divine science showing no other reality than God and good.
Bethlehem Lutheran will hold identical worship at 8:00 and 10:30 with Rev. Bernard E. Heuer preaching on the theme Pray. Sunday school at 9:15, Paul Wilson superintendent. The Sunday school orchestra will play the opening prelude. Luther Leaguers depart after the second service for the Lower Miami Federation Rally at Arnheim, Ohio.
Mayfield Baptist Church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. The Rev. Joseph Carl will preach at 11 a.m. on Married Unto Christ. He returns at 7:30 p.m. to speak on The Two Natures.
Elder O L Houghton of Springfield will deliver the sermon at 9 30 a m worship service. Church school assembles at 10 30 a m under Leonard Barker. Elder Russell Rockwell will speak at the 7 30 p m service.
Blue Ball Presbyterian holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Ralph Lamb as superintendent in charge. The Rev. Byron H. Sprague will speak on Toleration during the 11 a.m. worship service.
Enterprise Baptist Church announces morning worship at 10 with Graydon Rudd superintendent. Rev. R. B. Potter preaches at 11 and at 7:30 in the evening. Young People's Service at 6:30 led by Elisha Abner.
Mayfield church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m with John Schmidt as superintendent. The Rev Frank E Sowards will speak at the 10 45 a m worship service and the 7 30 p m evangelistic service.
Philips Chapel C M E schedules Sunday activities with Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by J E Herley superintendent The Rev M H Hayes will preach at 10 45 a m and 7 p m A Musical Tea runs 3 to 7 p m at 827 Ninth Ave.
Sunday school will meet at 9 45 a.m. with a short devotional by Luther Banks. Evangelist Rev Moses Kitchen of Paintsville Ky will deliver the sermon at both morning and evening services. Young People's Service at 6 45 p.m. Evangelistic meetings each evening through May 6.
Camden Methodist hosts a 9:30 am service led by Harry FE Neff and Rev. James HH Misheff who will speak on When Spring Comes To The Soul. The 10:30 am worship marks Eastern Star Sunday and Rural Life Sunday observances.
Kings Mills Baptist Church hosts evangelist David G Canine leading revival meetings through May 4 at 7 45 pm with daily special prayer services each evening at an unspecified time.
Jehovah's Witnesses announce a 3 p.m. lecture titled Evolution And The Bible at Kingdom Hall located at 2304 Central Ave. The session will discuss biblical perspectives on science and creation.
Local church listings present multiple congregations with service times Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship around 10:30 a.m. through evening services, prayer meetings, and youth activities across First Baptist Grace Baptist Mt Zion New Era New Hope Second Baptist Union Baptist Mayfield Baptist Calvary Methodist First Methodist and Phallaaps Chapel Colored Methodist.
3000 Yankee Rd announces Rev. Roy D. Potter as pastor. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Church service at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 6:30 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer service Thursday at 7 p.m.
Central Church of Christ at 1104 First Ave lists Bible school at 9:30 am worship at 10 am Communion at 10:45 am Evening worship at 7:30 pm Communion at 8:30 pm Program on WPFB at 7:45 pm. Church of Christ at 405 Gideon Read Wayne Dunn Sr minister holds Bible study at 9:30 am Sunday worship at 10:20 am Communion every Sunday at 11:20 am Singing practice at 7:45 pm Evening worship 7:45 pm Midweek Bible study Wednesday at 7:00 pm.
The First Church of Christ at 1914 First Ave lists a Bible school at 9 15 AM and morning worship at 10 30 AM The Wednesday prayer meeting is at 7 30 PM Rev WD Brock leads the church activities.
The notice lists at 2000 Central Avenue Sunday school at 9 30 am services at 11 am a testimonial meeting Wednesday at 4 pm and a reading room open daily except Sundays and holidays from 1 30 to 4 30 pm
The First Church of God in Cyawford Logan led by Pastor Dr. R C Caudill lists church school at 9 30 am morning worship at 10 90 am evening worship at 7 30 pm and Wednesday prayer at 7 30 pm.
Church of God Tanbernacle at 3031 Yankee Rd under Rev C T Walters holds Sunday school at 9 45 am morning worship at 10 45 am youth fellowship at 6 45 pm evangelistic service at 7 30 pm and Wednesday prayer at 7 30 pm Meadowlawn First Church of God at 1628 Smith St led by Rev Fo Cum lists Sunday school 9 45 am morning worship 10 45 am youth fellowship 6 30 pm Friday service 3 pm and Wednesday prayer 7 30 pm Cottage prayer meeting at 7 30 pm Saturdays
The Church of the Brethren at 105 Moore Street lists Sunday school at 6:30 am led by Rev. Dan L. Blicker staff. Morning worship is at 10:30 am and evening worship at 7:30 pm.
The Episcopal Church of the Ascension on Me Gee Ave and Park Dr lists Holy Communion at 6 am and 11 am with first Sunday Holy Communion, church school at 9 50 am, sermon at 11 am, and various group meetings including Young People's Fellowship 7 pm Ascension Junior League 7 pm Men's Club first Monday Women's Guild second Tuesday Vincent Society third Wednesday. Reverend Sidney McCammon is the pastor.
Readable church notice lists service times at 114 South Broad Street for St Pauls Evangelical and Reform. Worship at 0:15, 10:15 am midweek service, 6:30 pm catechetical instruction, 7:30 pm senior choir rehearsal and Saturday catechetical instruction at 0:30 am.
The Rev John Kap Padopulos is the pastor at Saint Constantine and Flens. Services are on Sundays and holidays at noon, starting at 12:15 PM.
The Rev. L. P. Rossman presides at First Church of the Naza located at 1701 Columbia Ave. Sunday school begins 9:30 a m, morning worship 10:30 a m, event service 7:30 p m, and Wednesday midweek service at 7:30 p m. Nursery and P P S 648 Pp m details unclear.
The Lakeside Church of God on Clayton Street lists Sunday school at 10 AM morning worship at 11 AM evening evangelistic service at 6 PM Wednesday prayer at 7 PM Friday Young People at 7 30 PM led by the Rev D A Biggs.
The Avalon Cummerland Presbyterian Church at 711 North Verity Parkway lists morning worship at 8 0 am and 10 45 am Christian Endeavor, with evening worship at 6 90 pm and Wednesday prayer at 7 30 pm led by G F Carter.
Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian at Sheffield and Plymouth Streets lists Sunday School 9:30 AM Morning worship 10:45 AM Evening worship 7:30 PM. Wednesday prayer 7:30 PM. Oakland Presbyterian on Woodlawn Ave and Garfield St with Rev Richard K. Moore. Sunday School 8:15 AM. Morning worship 10:30 AM. Christian Endeavor 6 PM. Wednesday choir 7 PM. deacons meeting in PM. United Presbyterian at Girard and Haltimore St with Rev Colin Campbell. Sunday School 6:30 AM. Morning worship 10:30 AM. YPC 6:30 PM. Wednesday prayer 7:46 PM.
Readable portions show Holy Trinity Catholic Church with Masses at 6:30 am 10 am and 2:30 pm Benediction and low Mass. St John Roman Catholic lists 6:30 am 10 am High Mass and Benediction. St Mary Catholic at 3109 Central Ave offers 8:30 am 11:30 am Masses with Weekday 7 am Rosary Novena and Benediction.
The listing shows religious services at St Peter Claver Catholic Church at 14 Eighth Ave The Key Paul V Go lem bie w ski. Masses include low mass 7 30 am high mass benediction low mass 11 30 am Weekday mass 7 am. Hosary and Benediction Friday 7 30 pm.
Sunday School at 4:45 am and worship at 11 am with Young People’s service at 7:30 pm. Wednesday prayer and Saturday night services at 7 pm. ROLLING MILL PAR OF POST location Finley Ave Perning. Superintendent Mr Clella Stamper. Friday prayer at 7 pm. Laties Home League Sunday 6:38 pm. Miltonville Outpost Milton. Mrs Jenneth Sharp at am. Wednesday Ladies Home League Api.
First Evangelical United Brethren on Baltimore Street lists Sunday school at 6 0 am and Christian Endeavor at 6% am with Pastor Dr Turner. Maple Park Evangelical United Brethren at 4109 Illinois Ave shows James B Hecob as pastor with Sunday school at 9:30 am worship times 10 30 am and 7 30 pm, plus Wednesday prayer and youth fellowship at 7 30 pm.
The Hebrew Heth Sholom Congregation at 1410 First Ave lists Friday night services and Saturday services starting at 6 30 pm a Sunday school at 10 am Hebrew school sessions from Monday through Thursday 4 to 6 pm for youth and community members.
The Latter Day Saints reorganized church activities at 2026 Logan Ave with morning worship at 9 30 am church school at 10 30 am and evening worship at 7 30 pm Zion League gathering takes place Wednesdays at 7 20 am.
Worship times and activities listed for Evangelical Lutheran and United Lutheran churches. Includes Sunday services at 8 am and 10:30 am, Sunday school at 9:15 am, and various groups such as Ladies Society Brotherhood Luther League and Ladies Missionary Society with meeting dates noted. Addresses given as 212 So froad St and 1014 First Ave with supply pastor and sermon at 10:45 am.
The Seventh Day Adventist Church at 44 North Broad Street lists services and meetings. Pastor Sanam Sones leads Saturday 2:40 pm service and a missionary meeting. Friday 7:30 pm is a general service followed by a midweek cottage prayer session on Tuesday at 7:30 pm.
A church or community group lists actions at 2 pm on Sunday and 10 pm worship. Commander F Fordyce is noted. A cottage player service is scheduled for Tuesday at 7:30 pm.
A local church notices page lists multiple congregations with their addresses and pastors. Churches include CHURCH OR GOD OF UNION ASSEMBLY led by Rev J A Burnett at 2808 Yankee Rd with Sunday school 10:30 and services at 7 pm. CHURCH OF GOD at 11th Ave and Lincoln St led by Elder William Reynolds with 9:40 Sunday school and worships. FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH led by Rev Mutual Burton with 10 am Sunday school and 11:30 am morning worship. FULL GOSPEL TABERNACLE at 2710 North Verity with services 10 am and 11 am and 7 pm. CHURCH AT MAYFIELD corner Jackson Lane and Hurbank St led by Rev Frank E Sowards with 9:90 am Sunday School and 10:45 am worship and 7:30 pm evening service.
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