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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1949

Page

3

Triumphal entry sermon and church notices

The sermon recalls Jesus openly accepting Messiahship in Jerusalem while warning against religious hypocrisy. It contrasts the holy crowd with coming peril and calls believers to accept Him as Savior. Bible school 9 15 worship 10 30 Rev Brock sermon Determined to Know Christ Only. Holy Communion observed. Civic Chorus concert Sunday 7 30. May luncheon June sixth First Methodist Middletown. Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7. Mother Daughter banquet Friday 6 30.

Jesus Jerusalem Hell Bible School W. D. Brock Christ O. J. Meadows Monroe St Middletown Council of Church Women First Methodist Church

Family of God Theme Sermon at Sunday Church

Dr Reuben F Pieters will deliver the sermon at 10 45 a m with Sunday school at 9 30 for all ages. A Spring Retreat to Camp Hook for youth is held Saturday and Sunday with a campfire service Sunday night. Deacons meet after the morning service. Yankee Road Circle hosts a covered dish luncheon Tuesday. Men's Club gathers Tuesday at 6 30 for a farewell party for Dr Pieters. Session and pulpit committee meet Wednesday.

Reuben F. Pieters Camp Hook Board of Deacons Yankee Road Circle Dr. Pieters Pulpit

First Evangelical United Brethren Church News

Morning worship at 10 30 a m with E R Turner speaking on Jesus Our Ideal In Service. Sunday school at 9 30 a m Youth Fellowship Endeavor at 6 30 p m Boy Scouts at 7 p m Confirmation class 4 p m Otterbein College program for high school students at church Wednesday 8 p m Otterbein Alumni assist Maurice Gribler Mother Daughter dinner Friday 6 30 p m guest speaker Dr Mabel Altstetter of Miami University

E. R. Turner Jesus Ee Ae Endeavor Otterbein College Otterbein Maurice Gribler Mabel Altstetter Miami University

Bethlehem Lutheran Family Services Schedule

Bethlehem Lutheran announces Sunday school at 9 15 a m, morning worship 10 30 a m, vesper 7 30 p m. Vicar Ronald Hall speaks on A Recipe for Happiness in morning service. Rev H G Schmidt preaches eve ning. Luther League attends spring rally at Mt Healthy Ohio Sunday afternoon. Junior Mission Band meets Tuesday 4 pm. Luther League meets 7 30 pm at 1908 Sherman Ave Boehm home. Ladies Society Mother and Daughter Banquet Thursday 6 30 pm. Rev R S Tarrant speaks.

Ronald Hall H. G. Schmidt Luther League Lower Miami Valley Federation Mt. Healthy Junior Mission Band Boehm Sherman Ave Ladies’ Society R. S. Tarrant Lutheran Negro Mission Dayton

Youth for Christ Service at Church of God (Main Street)

The Church of God on Main Street invites all to a Youth for Christ service at 7 30 p.m. Saturday followed by Sunday school at 2 30 p.m. and worship at 3 15 p.m. A special speaker addresses the congregation. Wednesday features missionary night with Mr and Mrs Charles Ginner, newly returned from Africa, plus moving pictures of life among Africans.

Youth For Christ Charles Ginner Africa

Church of Christ Gideon Road Weekly Proceedings

The Gideon Road Church of Christ schedules a men’s meeting Saturday at 7 p.m. Bible class at 9:30 Sunday covers Jesus heals the demoniac. Morning worship at 10:20 with Wayne Dunn Sr delivering Gifts of the Holy Spirit. Lord’s Supper observed at 11:30. Evening worship at 7 with sermon at 7:45. Communion is observed weekly. Wednesday changes to Vocal Music study at 7.

Jesus Wayne Dunn

Monroe United Presbyterian Church Service and Meetings

Monroe United Presbyterian plans a Bible school at 9 30 a m led by Earl Steward and sermon at 10 40 a m by Dr Samuel A Livingston on God Keeps His People. Evening groups meet at 7 30 p m and a song service at 8 15 with a prayer meeting Wednesday 7 p m. Thursday 2 p m the Women s Missionary Society meets with Helen Boggess assisted by Helen Steward, Helen Maier and Cecilia Mehl.

Earl Steward Samuel A. Livingston Women's Missionary Society Helen Boggess Miss Boggess Helen Steward Helen Maier Cecilia Mehl

Oakland Presbyterian church service schedule and events

The Oakland Presbyterian Church opens at 9 15 a m with William Van Guelpen as superintendent in charge of worship. Rev Richard E Moore delivers the junior sermon and again at 10 30 a m Mr Moore gives the main sermon. The women's association meets at 7 30 p m Tuesday to install new officers. Wednesday features 7 p m choir rehearsal and 8 p m deacons meeting.

William van Guelpen Richard E. Moore Mr. Moore Women’s Association

Ascension Spiscopal church announces services and events

Holy Communion at 8 a.m. tomorrow and morning prayer at 11. Church school meets at 9:30 a.m. led by R. Q. Millan. Rector Rev S Hughes Garvin will preach on immortality. Men of the church gather Monday at 7:30 p.m. New Women’s Guild officers elected: Mrs Ernest Graff president, Mrs Calvin Young vice president, Mrs Kent Little recording secretary, Mrs Jack Round corresponding secretary, Mrs Harry Phillips treasurer.

R. Q. Millan S. Hughes Garvin Women's Guild Ernest Graff Calvin Young Kent Little Jack Round Harry Phillips Ascension Episcopal Park Drive Hughes Garvin Holly Communion Church School Young People’s Fellowship Ascension Junior League Women’s Guild Vincent Society

Maple Park EUB Church Weekly Schedule

Maple Park E U B Church offers Sunday School at 9 30 led by Donald Wagner followed by 10 30 morning worship with the sermon Christian Triumph. Evening service at 7 30 led by James H Riley. Church council meets after worship. Fellowship at 6 30. Midweek prayer May 4 at 3014 Manchester Rd. Mother and Daughter Banquet May 5 at 2819 Oxford St.

Jesus Donald Wagner Church Council of Administration Sunday School Executive Council Anes Fellowship James H. Riley Claude Bowman Manchester Rd Robert Bell Oxford St

Pleasant Ridge And Jacksonburg Guest Speaker

Mrs. E. R. Turner of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church of Middletown will speak at both churches. Jacksonburg services begin 9:30 with Sunday School at 10:15 led by Desmond Stamper and Mrs. Carl Wilson. Pleasant Ridge Sunday School at 9:30 and preaching at 10:30. Mother and Daughter Banquet set for May 6 at 6:30 p.m. at Pleasant Ridge with a covered dish supper. Dr. Mable Gardner will deliver the message.

E. R. Turner First Evangelical United Brethren Church of Middletown Jacksonburg Desmond Stamper Carl Wilson Pleasant Ridge Mable Gardner

Elk Creek Baptist Church Sunday Service Schedule

Elk Creek Baptist Church opens Sunday school at 10 a m with Pastor Joseph Carl speaking at 11 a m on The Infinite Phrase Whosoever Will. Young People’s services at 7 p m with the pastor speaking on The Judgment at 8 p m.

Joseph Carl

Union Chapel EUB Church Service Schedule

Union Chapel EUB Church announces Sunday school at 9:30 a m followed by morning worship at 10:30 a m Youth Fellowship at 6:45 p m and evening service at 7:45 p m Prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7:30 p m.

Church announcements deadline for next issue

In order to insure their publication church announcements must reach the Church Editor by Thursday afternoon. They may be mailed or delivered by courier.

First Church Of God Sunday Services and Travel Plan

The First Church Of God schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m with buses to Mayfield Maple Park and Clifton Farms. Tom Howard serves as Superintendent with Clyde L Cruse and Ralph Evans as assistants. Worship begins at 9 30 a m. Dr R C Caudill delivers The Way Back To Pentecost sermon. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m. Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 p m with Dr Caudill speaking on The Souls Thirst Satisfied in Christ. Wednesday prayer and praise at 7 30 p m Bible study follows at 7 30 p m Saturday.

Mayfield Maple Park Clifton Farms Tom Howard Clyde L. Cruse Ralph Evans R. C. Caudillon Pentecost Grace Baptist Church Yankee Ray Howard Fears

Second Baptist Church Weekly Schedule of Services and Events

Second Baptist schedules a morning worship at 11 with W C Herndon presenting Jesus Declares His Authority. Deacons lead devotionals. Rev T M Campbell speaks on As Far As to Bethany. BYPU meets at 6 pm with Gospel Chorus program at 8 pm. Usher Board Sunshine Circle and Choir No 2 meet on specified nights. midweek prayer Wednesday and choir rehearsals Thursday and Friday.

W. C. Herndon Jesus T. M. Campbell Bethany BYPU Gospel Chorus Usher Board Sunshine Circle Choir No

Life's Interruptions at First Methodist Church

The Reverend K. S. Learey speaks at 10 30 a m on Life's Interruptions and May activities are announced. Church school meets at 9 30 a m. Youth Fellowship has a 4 p m service, 5 30 p m council, and 6 26 p m worship. Girl's Service Club plans a surprise program and asks for soap to aid overseas service. Week activities include Philathea Class dinner and Church School Worker's Conference Tuesday. Mother's Day next Sunday will be Family Day.

K. S. Learey

First United Presbyterian Sunday Schedule Highlighted

First United Presbyterian outlines Sunday events including Sunday school at 9:30 a m, pastor’s Communicants Class at 9:45 a m, morning worship at 10:30 a m with sermon The Man Who Died on Third Base, Family Night vesper at 5 p m, lunch at 5:45 p m, Youth Societies at 6:30 p m, guest speaker Rev Jerome Schulz, Cottage Prayer at 7:45 p m at 1709 Obe pe Dr, and a Wednesday notice.

Jerome Schulz Edward Sorrell Obepe Dr Wednesay

Calvary Methodist Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Calvary Methodist Church will convene at 9:15 a.m. Morning worship starts 10:30 a.m. Rev John V. Lacy will speak on Spiritual Health, gift of God. Youth Fellowship meets 6:30 p.m. Sunday evening service at 7:30. Dorcas Circle of the WSCS meets Tuesday May 3, Martha Circle May 4 at Mary Heck's home 1116 South Main St. Mid-week prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

John V. Lacy Dorcas Circle W.S.C.S Martha Circle WS. C.S Mary Heck South Main St Calvary Methodist South Broad St Christian Endeavor

Avalon Cumberland Church Service Schedule

Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church will be led by superintendent O E Comer. A Vision of Perish will be the sermon by Rev G F Carter at 10 45 a m. Young people's service starts 6 30 p m under Mrs W O Fugate. Evening service at 7 30 p m. Mid week service 7 30 p m Wednesday.

O. E. Comer G. F.carter W. O. Fugate

St Pauls Evangelical Service Speaker This Sunday

Tomorrow at 10 15 worship service The Reverend Harold H Jung will speak on The Strong House At 9 15 Bible school hour Robert Shaffer will lead the devotional on Jesus Declares His Authority Miss Mildred Beacom opens the exercise.

Harold H. Jung Robert Shaffer Jesus Mildred Beacom St, Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Broad

Everlasting Punishment Sermon Read In Churches of Christ Scientist

The Lesson-Sermon on Everlasting Punishment will be read in all Churches of Christ, Scientist on Sunday May 1 1949. The Golden Text asks who servants of obedience to whom they yield themselves. Correlative citations include Matthew 5 17 and Science and Health page 405 noting fear of sin overcome and government of God where sin has no power.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Science and Health

First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule for Work Week

First Baptist Church highlights a 9 30 school session under superintendent O A Albaugh. Morning worship at 10 40 features Rev John I Parr. Evening Junior and Senior High Fellowship planned. Amama Class and Elsie Pratt Circle meet Monday with Mrs Mildred Mehl and Mrs Hoskins. Philattea Banquet set for Tuesday 6 30 with Boy Scouts at 7. Wednesday choirs rehearse and cottage prayer fellowship at 7 30. May Luncheon of Women’s Society at 12 30 Thursday. reservations due by Wednesday. Oakland Circle meets Thursday 8 with Mrs Dell at 403 Alameda.

John I. Parr Mildred Mehl Curtis St Elsie Pratt Hoskins Philattea Boy Scouts Cottage Prayer Fellowship Women’s Society Oakland Circle Dell Alameda First Baptist Church South Main John I Parr O. A Albaugh

Philips Chapel C M E Homecoming Schedule

Philips Chapel C M E Church hosts homecoming with Sunday school at 10 a m led by J E Hayley superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a m features pastor Rev M H Hayes. Afternoon service at 3 p m has Rev J C Kirby of Franklin. Evening service at 7 p m. Dinner served in the church dining room from 1 to 5 p m.

Phillips Chapel J. E. Hayley M. H. Hayes J. C. Kirby Franklin C.M.E Ninth Ave Moses J. Hayes

Mayfield Cumberland Church Sunday services schedule

Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school on 9 30 am with topic Jesus Declares His Authority led by Harry S Bailey. Morning and evening services at 10 45 am and 7 30 pm led by Rev Frank E F Sowards. Young People meeting at 6 30 pm led by Mr and Mrs Edward West. Midweek prayer Wednesday at 7 30 pm with Kenneth Duff in charge.

Jesus Harry S. Bailey Frank EF. Sowards Edward West Kenneth Duff Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church Sheffield and Plymouth Frank FE. Sowards Harry Batley

Church service schedule at Yankee Road church

The Church of God on Yankee Road lists a 9:45 a.m. service with an 11 a.m. sermon by the pastor. A Young People's meeting is slated for 6:45 p.m. followed by an evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. A prayer service is set for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Jehovah's Witnesses Hold Sunday Services at Kingdom Hall

Jehovah's Witnesses plan 3 p.m. Sunday services at Kingdom Hall on Central Ave with speaker C. B. Bivins of the Watchtower Society. Bible study follows. Additional bible study Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. and services Thursday at 7 30 p.m. followed by Theocratic Ministry School.

Kingdom Hall Central Ave C. B. Bivins Watchtower Society Theocratic Ministry

Holiness Tabernacle Youth Day Schedule Announced

Holiness Tabernacle Of The Universe will host Youth Day on Sunday at 3 p m under Rev H K Kilgore. Participants include Miss Ethel Bennett Mrs Samuel Bennett Betty Jean Allen Rev Joseph Pate and Rev R E Taylor.

H. K. Kilgore Ethel Bennett Samuel Bennett Betty Jean Allen Joseph Pate R. E. Taylor

Middletown Church Services and Schedules

A dense list of church notices across Middletown including St John Roman Catholic Woodlawn Ave Garfield St First United Brethren Holy Days and various other congregations with their service times morning Masses Sunday Schools Bible Schools and midweek meetings. The compilation names many pastors and locations such as Rev Oberlander Rev Moore Rev Kilgore Rev Biggs Rev Carter Rev Kraft Rev Warstler Rev Jung and others along with sites like Audits include Garfield Mission 1404 Garfield and North Verity Parkway.

ST. John Roman Catholic Curtis and First Ave John Oberlander James F. Frommeyer

New Era Church Lesson and Services Schedule

New Era Church announces lesson subject New Era ty'' at 9 15 a m. Devotionals led by deacons at 10 45 a m. Sermon at 11 a m by Rev. Joseph Pate. Evening service at 7 30 p m. Additional church news on page 5.

NEW Era Baptist Joseph Pa Jesus New Era Joseph Pate

Also Mentioned on This Page

William E, “Ilroy Perea Jordan Peter Lake Galilee First Church of Christ First Presbyterian First Evangelical United Brethren Bethlehem Lutheran Church of God Main Street Humphrey Bogart Paramount Hauselman Transportation CO Vark St Sree John Ross Church of Christ Gideon Road Monroe United Presbyterian Oakland Presbyterian Ascension E.U.B. Church Pleasant Ridge and Elk Creek Baptist Church Union Chapel Eub Church Middletown Gas & Electric Service E. K. Sparrow Florist Sixth Ave First Church of God Second Baptist First United Presbyterian Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Otel Manchester Cor. Broad Manchester Christian Science O. A. Albaugh Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church Yankee Rd Jehovah's Witnesses Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe Middletown Churches Richard B. Moore Woodlawn Garfield St FIRST United D Brethren Baltimore St KR. Turner Huston Kilgore Gertrude Hendrick Church OF OF God Lakeside Clayton & Plain Biggs Pepples Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian North Verity G. F. Carter A. m.—Bible School A. m West Elkton United Brethern Church Kenneth Kraft Supt Bashford Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints Zion League THE Salvation Army Kenneth Sharp Garfield Mission Harold BR Moore Garfield Young People's Meeting Beth Sholem Nandor Marton Hebrew School Union Baptist R. L. Robinson Franklin, Ohio H. S. Gessner Rolling Mill Park Mission Pearl At Pershing Clella Stamper Community Church Seventeenth Ave W. J. Tucker Church OF the Brethren Grand Ave Moore St C. W. Warstler Blue Ball Byron H. Sprague O G Bowker H. Burnett F. G Cummins Mildred Meadows Felowship Pauline Moore Youn Ople First Church OF the Nazarene Columbia Liebee M. B. Clay James Conrad N.Y Central Church OF Christ Henry Reynolds Crusaders For Christ United Sonrce OO Church Daniel Co Campbell A. Livingston Jake Lewis Malvern Street First Caeece OF Christ Giiden Sunday School Crawford Logan Rodney C. Candill Solan Heham Elk Creek Baptist Church Jacktown Ohio Joe Carl Monroe Methodist Joseph E. Heck HA. F. Stafford First Church OF Christ Scientist Church OF God With Ave. and Lincoln T. G McDonald Jacksonburg A Poasttown Community Church Chester Nelson Young People Louise Nelson Ly Orvel Canada YMCA Barnitts Evangelical UN Brethren Kiester Rd W. Bryan Green Moly Trinity Catholic Manchester and Clark James F. McNary Stegwert Children's Church Aed Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church South Broad Street Bugo G. Schmidt D.D Society Brotherhood United Presbyterian el Colin H.C Pasto Mennonite Church Trenton Missionary Society Woman's Society Younee ST. Constantine and Helens Greg Taigourakos New Hope Baptist Church Fighteenth Ave 8. & Richards Issee Ureday People’s Mission Jonie Og. Vara Ethelolf Greenbush Evangelical United Brethren Guuace Wm. Paggal Livya Miller Alter Zion Lutheran Church Charlies P. Bos American Rescue Workers Mission Hall West Second Ave F. Fordyce Norenberr Amanda H. PF. Statford John Walck MT. Zion Institutional Baptist Church Baltimore F. A. Hampton B.Y.P.U Bethel A. M Columbia Ave Thelme Doty Allen C. EB. League Balisordon Homer Hubbard Friendship Baptist Church Mutual Burton Mornin School Conch, OF God Tabernacle Yankee Road C. T. Walters New Era Church Wuick Taxi Service Meadouarters Streifthau Bros Verity and Richmond
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