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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1957

Page

3

Lutherans Prepare to Vote on Building New Church

Bethle hem Lutheran Church will hold a special meeting Sunday at 2 30 p m to decide on a long planned building program. Walter Spindler will present a proposal for a new contemporary church and educational facilities to replace the 75 year old structure at 212 S Broad St with seating for 500 worshipers and enhanced education and fellowship spaces.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Walter Spindler S. Broad St Hanson & Olson Chicago

First Methodist Church School Times and Sermon Topic

The First Methodist Church school meets at 8 30 and 10 45 am with an extended session at 9 45 am Dr Louis Walter will use as his sermon topic The Ministry of Authority for the 8 30 9 45 and 10 45 am worship services Mrs Thomas Wakefield will be soloist

Louis Walter Ministry of Authority Thomas Wakefield

Calvary Methodist Church Sets 9:15 and 10:30 Services

Calvary Methodist Church School opens at 9:15 am. The 10:30 am worship features Rev. William C. Wright on the sermon topic Childishness and Childlikeness with Miss Sandra Minor as soloist.

William C. Wright Sandra Minor Calvary Methodist Broad St

Zion Church Sunday School and Sermon Preview

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church hosts Sunday School at 9 30 am. Rev William C Calvert preaches at 10 30 pm on the sermon topic Burning Our Bridges.

Sunday School and Worship Schedule With Guest Speaker

Sunday School begins at 9:90 a.m with Porter Brewer in charge. The Rev Ira R Akers will be guest speaker for the 10:39 a.m worship service. Evangelistic service is set for 7:30 p.m.

Porter Brewer Ira R. Akers

Church Of God Sunday School and Worship Schedule

The Church Of God on Tytus Avenue offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. with worship services at 11 a.m. and 7:90 p.m. The article notes times for morning and evening gatherings at the parish.

Church of God Tytus Avenue

Franklin Faith Tabernacle Sunday Services Schedule

Franklin Faith Tabernacle announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. The Rev. Doyle Kincaid will speak at the 11:15 a.m. and 7:20 p.m. services.

Doyle Kincaid

Fairview First Church of God Sermons and Services

The Rev Arthur Miller will speak at the 10 45 a m and 7 pm services. Sunday School meets at 2 30 am.

Arthur Miller

Humility as Christ’s Model for Christian Life

In a pride filled age humility is rare and misread as weakness. Christ, though divine, gave a selfless life and sacrifice. His example shows true humility brings equality and deep fellowship, as the most understanding friends share problems with sympathy.

Christ God

Cana Road Show strengthens marriage in Catholic outreach

The Cana Road Show from Chicago travels to cities like New Orleans and Youngstown to promote happy marriages through priest led talks and workshops. Couples such as Bob and Mary Cronin chair Cana committees, coordinating events with local clergy and lay participants to spread church teachings on matrimony.

Chicago Gucago Bob Mary Cronin Youngstown Ohio

Sunday School and Worship Services Schedule

Sunday School convenes at 9 30 a m Add To Your Faith will be the topic of the Rev E H Hammon for the 915 and 1030 am worship services The Arm eil Cora wing for the early service and Mrs Ronald McKenzie will be soloist for the second service Youth Fellowship meets at 639 p m

E. H.hammon Armeil Cora Ronald McKenzie

Sermon and Worship at Monroe Methodist Service

The Rev William E will deliver Forgive Us Our Virtues as the church sermon at the Monroe Methodist service. Soloist Mrs Marie Letney will perform. Methodist Youth Fellowship meets at 6 39 p.m.

Ralph Croswell Willam E. Eee Marie Letney Methodist Youth Fellowship

Sunday School Begins at 10 39 A M with Merry Pell

A brief notice states Sunday School starts at 10 39 A M led by Merry Pell. It notes the time for the session and the associated person.

Reverend Austin Smith to Speak at Two Services

The Rev Austin Smith will preach at 10 30 a m and 7 p m services. Services are held this Sunday at the church with the pastor delivering sermons in the morning and evening.

Austin Smith

Sunday School and Evening Services At Nelva Center

Sunday School led by Supt Wilder at 10 a.m. at the Nelva Center. The Rev Elmer will speak at both 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services.

Supt Wilder Nelva Center Elmer

Gratis First Church Service Talk by Rev Faulkner

The Gratis First Church of God announces Rev Steve Faulkner will speak at the 11 a.m. service. Sunday School convenes at 10 a.m. An evening service is scheduled for 7 20 p.m.

Steve Faulkner

Reverend McCarty to Lead Services at Nelva Center

The Rev. Robert McCarty will conduct services at 2 p.m. at the Nelva Center on Canal Street.

Robert McCarty Nelva Center Canal Stree

Union Baptist Church Sunday School and Worship Schedule

Union Baptist Church opens Sunday at 9 30 a m with Robert Frazier leading Sunday School. The Rev R L Robinson leads the 11 a m worship service with communion observed.

Robert Frazier R.L. Robinson

Next Week's Activities at Local Churches

A schedule of church events lists Bible study and prayer meetings across several congregations. Activities include Jenovah's Ape Bible study at 8 p m Zion invanacies Lutheran Church Council at 7 30 p m First Church of Christ Scientist Testimonial meeting at 8 p m First Church of God Prayer meeting at 7 p m First Baptist Church Prayer service at 7 30 p m Kings Mills Baptist Church Prayer and Bible study at 7 30 p m Youth meeting at 7 30 p m Bethlehem Lutheran Junior Choir at 6 30 p m Teachers at 7 30 p m and First Church of God Prayer Cell on Friday.

Jenovah Lutheran Church — Council Church of Christ, Scientist First Church of God First Baptist Church Kings Mills Kings Mills Baptist Church Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Guest minister to lead 10 30 worship service

The Rev. Robert J. Willwock will be guest minister for the 10 30 a m worship service led by Richard Hofferbert the superintendent.

Church School Opens at 9 30 with Supt Chester Tomilson in Charge

The church holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Superintendent Chester Tomilson presiding. Rev Edwin Bobbitt will deliver the Belief in Christ sermon during the 8 a m and 10 45 a m worship and communion services.

Church School Chester Tomilson Christ Edwin Bobbitt

Sermon and Music for Morning Worship Services

Dr. Russell W. Galloway will present the sermon titled Quietness and Growth at 9 30 and 11 a.m. worship services Mrs William Griffin is announced as soloist attending the services.

Rev Burris to Speak at 10:30 a.m. Worship Service

The Rev. Robert Burris former pastor of the United Presbyterian Church will speak at the 10 30 a m worship service with Don Skinner leading the morning program.

Don Skinner Robert Burris United Presbyterian Church

Sermons at First Church of God A M

Reverend J Herschel Caudill to preach Jesus The Same at 10 40 am. Dr R C Caudill to speak on The Brazen Serpent at 7 pm service.

Baptist Writer At Conference Ends Today At Green Lake

Mrs James Le Grand at 9 Kenwood Drive attends the tenth annual Christian writers and editors conference of the American Baptist Assembly in Green Lake Wisconsin. Lectures and workshops on fiction feature articles poetry drama and books are offered to the 200 writers and editors attending.

James le Grand Kenwood Dr Christian Writers and Editors American Baptist Assembly Green Lake Wis

Love sermon outlines divine care for daily needs

The Sunday lesson sermon on Love explains how God’s inexhaustible goodness meets everyday needs. Scriptural selections from Ezekiel and correlative passages from Mary Baker Eddy affirm Divine Love always meets every human need and heals all mankind at all times.

Ezekiel Israel Mary Baker Eddy Jesus

St. Pauls Church School Opens and Worship Guest Minister

St Pauls Evangelical And Reformed Church announces church school begins at 9 15 a m. The Rev Robert Hoppe will be guest minister at the 8 30 a m worship service with the sermon Radically Different. Soloist Tom Wiley.

Robert Hoppe Tom Wiley

Blue Ball Presbyterian to Welcome Guest Minister

Blue Ball Presbyterian will host worship at 10 30 a m with Supt Clarence Steele in charge The Rev Robert Dietrich will be guest minister for the 10 30 a m service Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 p m

Clarence Steele Robert Dietrich Youth Fellowship

Meadowlawn Church Services Outline Week Plan

Meadowlawn Church of God and Bethlehem Lutheran schedule Sunday Sunday School starts at 8:30 a m under Brodie Wallace. Rev John William preaches at 10 45 a m. Young People service at 6 30 p m. Rev Paul Bergdall delivers Enslaved to Christ sermon for the 8 39 a m and 10 39 a m worship services. A men's quartet will sing at both services.

Brodie Wallace John J. William Wayne Beall Paul D. Bergdall

Pleasant Ridge EUB Holds August Worship Schedule

Morning worship starts at 8 30 a m in August with Sunday School at 10 30 a m The Rev William J Comfort will deliver the sermon and the day is observed as Holy Communion Sunday

Pleasant Ridge EUB William J. Comfort

Gideon Road Church of Christ Bible School and Services

The Gideon Road Church of Christ will open at 9 30 a m for Bible School led by Evangelist James Dixon. Sermon topics include In Remembrance of Me and A Man for the 10 30 a m service. The 7 30 p m evangelistic service features Mr Dixon.

Bible School James Dixon Dixon

Monroe United Presbyterian Church Worship Announcement

Monroe United Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday School at 9 39 a m supervised by D J Kruger and a youth led worship service at 10 40 am Dr Newell C Fitzpatrick of Knoxville College Tenn presents a Sermon in Song before the congregation.

D. J. Kruger Newell C. Fitzpatrick Knoxville College, Tenn

Enterprise Baptist Sunday services brief sermon details

Enterprise Baptist schedules a 10 a.m. Sunday School followed by an 11 a.m. worship sermon from the Rev. Don O'Hair. An evangelistic service is set for 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Kelly Ratliff delivering the message.

Don O'Hair Kelly Ratliff

Red Lion and Springboro Methodist Church Notices

The Rev Rodney Vernon wills oa ply by soughat 5 0. am at the Springboro at 10:45 am. Church School is at 10:30 am. at Red Lion with Mrs Virgil Davis superintendent. At the church Sunday School is at 9:20 am with Supt Richard Wade.

Rodney Vernon Wills Springboro Red Lion Virgil Davis Richard Wade

Pentecostal Services at 11 A M and 6 30 P M

The Church of God hosts services at 11 a m and 6 30 p m with the sermon by the Rev J W Hughes.

J. W Hughes

Sunday School and Evening Service Announced

The Rev. Eddie Lawson will speak at the 7 39 p.m. service after a morning Sunday School session at Logan Ave on 2025.

Church of God Logan Ave Eddie Lawson

Wesleyan Methodist Service Times and Choir Practice

Wesleyan Methodist schedules Sunday services at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with choir rehearsal at 6 p m and worship service at 6 45 p m. The entry notes regular church activities and meeting times.

First Methodist Franklin to Host Worship Sunday

The First Methodist Church of Franklin invites attendees to a 9 30 a m worship service featuring Rev Howard Paul presenting What To Do With Your Self. The program aims to guide spiritual self assessment and practical faith actions.

Trenton Holy Name Church Schedules Early Masses

Sunday Masses at Trenton Holy Name are set for 6 30 am and 4 30 am with Rev. Vincent Rebers serving as pastor.

Trenton Holy Name Vincent Rebers

Masses Scheduled by Father William A Buchheit

Mason Street parish announces Father William A Buchheit will sing masses at 7 3 30 10 and 1 15 am with Benediction at p m Friday details fragmentary and unclear due to OCR.

A. Buchheit

Sunday School and Rev Bitters Morning Schedule

Sunday School begins at 1 am. The Rev. Albert Bitters will speak at 6 30 am and 10 30 am.

Albert Bitters

Reverend Daniels to Speak at Two Church Services

The Rev. Lewis F. Daniels will address congregants at 10:30 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. services, delivering the same sermon at both times.

Mason Church of God Announces Sunday Services Speaker

The Mason Church of God says a son will speak at both the 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m services.

Mason Church of Godson

Mason Baptist and Mason Presbyterian Services Schedule

The text lists church services at Mason Baptist with Sunday School at 9:45 and Rev Casey Oahs speaking at 11 a.m. and 7:20 p.m. Training Union meets at 6:30 p.m. It also mentions San Francisco harbor depth and tanker limits in a jumbled note about ships and water depth.

Mason Baptist Sunday School Ace Casey Oah Services, Training Union San Francisco American Iron and Steel Institute United States Mason Presbyterian Suez Canal W. C. Silven

Arabia Baptist Mission Elder Willard Willis Speech Times

The Elder Willard Willis will speak at both the 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. sessions. He is scheduled to address the Arabia Baptist Mission and its attendees.

Arabia

Middletown church calendar lists multiple congregations and times

Local calendar lists services for First Baptist, Grace Baptist, Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran, Zion Evangelical Lutheran, Zion Baptist, Bethel A M E & Cource, New Young & Me Baptist, Open Baptist, Second Baptist, Enterprise Baptist, Tried Stone Baptist, Friendship Missionary Baptist, Calvary Baptist, Calvary Methodist, First Methodist, Phillips Chapel C M E. Weekly offerings include Sunday School at various start times, morning worship slots from early morning to evening, midweek services, and youth activities.

Parkway Church of Christ Service and Study Times

Parkway Church of Christ announces communion and Bible study times. Gideon Dunn serves as minister with Sunday worship and midweek activities listed for the church in Dunn Street area.

Church OF Cae Gideon Dunn

First Christian Church Service Times List

The notice lists First Christian Church at 714 1st Ave with Edwin as pastor. Church School at 9 30 am and services at 11 0 am. CYF and Chi Rho groups are noted.

Christian Church The Edwin It

Church of Christ Service Times Read About

Church of Christ on Central Avenue schedules 9:30 am and 11 am services. Bible study and Thursday meetings run from 7 to 8 pm.

Church OF Christ Central Avenue

Church Services Notice for Crawford and Meadowla

Church listings show First Church of God Crawford with Sunday morning and evening services and midweek events. Church of God Tabernacle on Yankee Adams led by Rev Rodney Willems with morning worship and evening services. Meadowlawn Church with morning worship at 11 and other services listed. Grand Avenue Church led by Rev Cuspord with Sunday services.

Church OF God Tabernacle Rodney Willems

Church of the Ascension Regular Services at McKnight Drive

The Rev. Case McCammon serves as rector at Church of the Ascension on McKnight Drive offering Holy Communion and morning prayer.

Church OF the Ascension McKnight Case McCammeon Holy A & Am

St Pauls United Church Announces Services and Classes

The notice lists church activities at St Pauls United including a service at 11 and a church school with a young adult class. It mentions Rev Grunewald as pastor and confirms ongoing ministry.

ST. Paul's United Ne Caret. Ia & Breed Grunewald

Greek Orthodox Notice At 5 Funet Ave Rewos

Community notice lists Greek Orthodox rites and service details at 5 Funet Ave Rewos. The fragmentary text mentions parish events and a prayer schedule with names of participants.

Temple Beth Sholom Sabbath Eve Notice

Sabbath Eve service at Temple Beth Sholom held at 10 Gladys Drive with Dr. Marry A Roth officiating. Congregants invited to attend the observance and related activities this evening.

Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church Notes

Notice from the Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church at Sutphin St and Greene Ave listing Russell M. Rockwell as pastor and church school services for 1948. End time 1 48 TM.

Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church OF Christ OF Latter Day Saints Sutphin St Greene Ave Russell M. Rockwell Paeter

First Church of the Natza Rene Service Times

The First Church of the Natza at Sutphin Street and Superior Avenue led by Rev L P Rossman offers Sunday school at 9 30 am morning worship at 11 00 am PS 6 45 am worship and Wednesday midweek service at 7 30 pm.

First Church OF the Natzarene Sutphin St Superior Ave L P_ Rossman

Bethlenem Temple Of Tast Pentecostal Service Times

The text lists Bethlenem Temple of Pentecostal at 1219 Youne Street with a pastor and prayer at 6 am, Sunday school at 11 am, morning worship at 11:30 am, and altar prayer plus something at 7:30 am. Also mentions Lakeside Church of Gap at 10 Clayton Street led by the Rev D A.

Grace Baptist Wildraham Wilmore Howard Sears Bethlenem Temple Oftast Pentecostal Fider Lakeside Church OF Gap Clayton St the Rev D A

Church of the Brethren Service Schedule

The Church of the Brethren at 1038 Moore Street lists Sunday School at 10 30 a m and Morning Worship at 9 30 a m led by the Rev McKinley Coffman.

Church OF the Brethren Moore St McKinley Coffman

Seventh Day Adventist Church at 411 S Main St

Elder John E Davidson leads services with 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. worship and 10:40 a.m. Sabbath School. Mid week prayer meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. Missionary Volunteer Youth Friday morning activities.

Seventh - Day Awuventist Church S Main St John E Davidson

Church Notices and Sunday Services Listing

Local church notices list multiple congregations with pastors and service times. American Rescue Workers at 801 2nd Ave mentions Bible School and 7 30 pm worship Tuesday through Thursday. Church of God Union Assembly led by Rev Charles Pratt has Sunday worship and midweek services. Church of God at 2008 Yankee Rd with Rev Tommy Lattson lists 10 30 am Sunday School and 11 45 am worship with 7 pm sessions. Other lines reference morning worship and youth services.

2Nd Ave Frank Fordyce Charlies Oeborne Officers Bible School Church OF God Union Assembly Charles T |Pratt Oolney Amunday Church OF God Yankee Rd Tommy Lattson

Various Sunday Services Across Local Churches

A fragmented listing shows multiple congregations and ministers, with times for Sunday School, morning worship, evening services, youth groups, Bible study, and notices for churches including Four Square Gospel, Full Gospel Tabernacle, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Cumberland Presbyterian, Presbyterian, United Church, and Latter Day Saints. It reflects a local religious schedule across several addresses and leaders.

Trinity Catholic Manchester and Clark Clergy Schedule

The Rev. Trinity Catholic Church lists assistants and weekday and Sunday masses. Special services show benediction and Holy Day masses with times around early morning and evening slots.

OLY Trinity Catholic Manchester and Clark Meer James JT. McNary Paeter Heakamp Joseph Kelier

Sunday Outpost Notices and Local Events

Local notices describe activities at the Rolling Mill and Park Outpost on Vaney Avenue with events for Young People and Home League. It lists a Sunday schedule including a sermon at 1 pm and a Sunday school session at 11 am with names of organizers and venues.

Vaney Ave Peren i Young Peoples Lea

Evangelical United Lutheran Brethren Services Notice

Evangelical United Brethren church schedule lists Rev. Hammon and themes Adame as pastor with morning worship at 815 am Sunday school at still unclear due to OCR. Midweek services several times a month and a 1 30 pm event on the third Wednesday of each month.

Rmst Presbyterian Ave Lane Church OF Jesus Christ OF Senter Senastot A. Stake Evangelical United B Brethren Themes Adame Schoal

Local Church Schedule Notes Sunday Services and Classes

A scanned note lists morning and evening worship times for Amanda Methodist Ber, Monroe United, Trenton Onton, and Mt Pleasant Baptist Church. It records sermon starts around 9 to 11 am with Bible School, Youth Fellows, and prayer services in the afternoon and midweek, including specific addresses and minister names where legible.

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