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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1966

Page

4

Marine aims for regional religious TV network expansion

Pat Robertson a former Marine and Yale Law graduate plans to expand his Portsmouth station WYAH TV into a million dollar religious network serving the eastern seaboard. He envisions key cities like Washington Philadelphia New York and Boston forming Megalopolis reach and aims to start a full color TV studio and radio center this fall funded by donations and a growing budget.

Harry Nash Portsmouth Pat Robertson Tidewater Virginia Robertson Seaboard United States Washington Philadelphia New York Boston Norfolk Megalopolis Sen A. Willis Robertson Washington and Lee University Marines Korea Yale Law School

Open House for Future Missionaries

The Rev. Herbert C. Wilson Jr. and his wife Judy will be honored at an open house tomorrow at 4210 Grand Ave. They prepare to leave Middletown for British Honduras to serve six years as Church of God missionaries. They recently completed a year of training in El Salvador where they did teaching, ministry and counseling work. He belongs to Clayton Street Church of God and she to Temple Church of God in Canton.

Herbert C. Wilson Jr Judy Grand Ave Middletown British Honduras Church of God Wilson el Salvador Mr. Wilson Clayton Street

New Pastor Begins at First Presbyterian Church

Dr Irvin W Emmons will start ministry at First Presbyterian Church speaking on The God Behind the Stars at 9 and 10 30 am services. A reception in Fellowship Hall will follow for Emmons and his family. He previously served in Marion and fills the vacancy left by Dr Russell Galloway who moved last year to Fellowship Community Church in Sao Paulo Brazil.

Irvin W. Emmons First Presbyterian Church God Behind Fellowship Hall Dr. Emmons Emmons Marion Russell Galloway Middletown Fellowship Community Church Sao Paulo Brazil

Fund raising vocal program at Emmanuel Baptist Church

A vocal music fundraiser will be presented at 3 30 p m tomorrow at Emmanuel Baptist Church. All proceeds will go to the church building fund.

Emmanuel Baptist Church

Pleasant Ridge EUB Solicits Ministerial Candidate

Paul Robinson, ministerial candidate and Otterbein College senior, will lead the 8:30 and 10:30 am worship services at Pleasant Ridge EUB. Sunday school begins at 9:30 am.

Paul Robinson Otterbein College

Reverend Taron speaks on Acting Like God at service

The Rev. Richard Taron will deliver a sermon titled Acting Like God during the 10:30 a.m. worship service, with Sunday school starting at 9:15 a.m. at the church.

Richard Taron God

Bethlehem Lutheran to host sermon on The Greatest Treasure

The Rev. Paul Bergdall will speak at Bethlehem Lutheran during the 8 and 10 30 a m worship services. Sunday school begins at 9 15 a m.

Bethlehem Lutheran Paul Bergdall

St Pauls UCC to Host Talk The Means and the Meaning

Virgil Webster speaks at 8:15 am worship service on The Means and the Meaning at St Pauls United Church of Christ. Church school begins at 9:15 am.

Virgil Webster

Reverend Bobbitt Speaks on The God Who Speaks at Worship

The Rev. Edwin Bobbitt will speak on The God Who Speaks at the 10 30 a m worship service. Church School begins at 9 15 a m on the same morning.

Edwin Bobbitt God

Reverend Clark Speaks at St Luke Worship

The Rev. Robert Clark will address the congregation at St Luke United Presbyterian during the 10:30 a.m. worship service. He plans to speak on The Road of Routine following a 9:30 a.m. gathering.

St. Luke United Presbyterian Robert Clark

Parson-Spoken Sermon on Love and Responsibility

The Rev. Robert Parr will speak on God's Love and Our Response ability at the 9 and 11 a.m. worship services. Church school begins at 9 a.m.

Robert Parr

Methodist Dean Williams speaks on impact at 9 a.m service

Christ Methodist announces Dean Williams will address the topic What I Do Doesn't Really Make a Difference during the 9 a.m worship. Church school begins at 10 a.m.

Dean Williams

Who Is My Neighbor In A World At Peace

The sermon cites the Good Samaritan parable to urge Christians to love and help all people beyond borders. It warns that unity is essential as jet age travel brings nations together, and stresses that the neighbor is anyone in need whom God loves.

Jesus Christ

Ordination Set For Local Man Paul Jurkowitz

Paul Jurkowitz son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Jurkowitz will be ordained to the Catholic priesthood August 15 at St Peter Chains Cathedral Cincinnati with first mass August 21 at St Johns Church. Receives sermon by Rev John Fay and benediction after mass. Jurkowitz is completing philosophy at the Athenaeum and theology at Mt St Marys Seminary Norwood.

Paul Jurkowitz Joseph Jurkowitz Girard Ave St. Peter Chains Cathedral Cincinnati St. John's Church John Oberlander John Fay Holy Family Church Dayton Gerard Klein Pittsburgh Edward Shine Benediction Mmass St. John Cafeteria John Jurkowitz Jurkowitz St. John's St. Gregory's Seminary Ohio State University Mt. St. Mary's Seminary Norwood The Athenaeum

Community Church Groups Schedule For Next Week

Sunday Salvation Army Citadel hosts holiness and evangelistic meetings at Clinton and Central with street gathering at 7 p m. Miltonville and Rolling Mill Park Outposts hold Sunday school Bible study and youth events. Week features church groups including St Luke St Paul First Methodist and Jehovahs Witnesses with prayer, study, choirs and youth activities scheduled through Saturday.

Salvation Army Citadel Il Am Clinton & Central Salvation Army Rolling Mill Park Miltonville St. Paul's St. Luke—Trustees Sunbeams Jehovah's Witnesses First Methodist Monroe Clinton’ & Central Ladies Home League First Methodist — Temple Bethlehem Lutheran—League St. Luke Crusaders Lebanon

Catholics Elect First Senate Of Priests In Cincinnati

Priests across Cincinnati archdiocese vote this week to elect 30 of their number to a new senate of priests. Members must have five years service and will serve two years with one third renewed every two years. The senate meets four times yearly to discuss clergy needs and diocesan governance.

St. Louis Cincinnati Sen Mary's Russells Point Ate St. Michael's Ripley Trinity Coldwater Karl J Alter Diocese of Archdio Tle Alter Lot

Television Highlights and Notice of Appointment Summary

Television schedule lists Cassius Clay vs Brian London in London at 10 a.m. on CH 12 and features Unitas with the Rams on CH 9 and a spy drama on CH 7. Also notes Sunset Boulevard rerun on CH 7, Gun Smoke, Blue Light reruns. Public notice announces E. Knott appointed Executrix of estate of W. Knott in Ohio with probate date July 8 1966 and attorney Walter R. Bender.

Cassius Clay Brian London Earl's Court Stadium London U.S Early Bird the Lip England George W. Knott E. Knott Middletown Joe County Ohio W. Knott Isle of Middletown Butler County Donald L. Ziegel Ting Said Walter R. Bender Mee Larson Venther Ellsworth Lersen Iddietown Orme Mee Lerson Middietown Judes Seid Ty Ben M. Kitchen

White House Wedding for Luci Johnson Recapped

A recap covers the marriage of President Johnsons daughter Luci to Patrick J Nugent at the National Shrine in Washington D C. The program also features Continental Showcase presenting a European Roaring Twenties view in America.

White House Johnson Luci Patrick J. Nugent National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Washington, D.C America

Pakistan India Hold Air Talks On Restoring Traffic

Pakistani and Indian civil aviation authorities met in Karachi to discuss resuming air traffic between the two nations after communications were cut following last September's war over Kashmir. Air traffic has not yet resumed.

Karachi Pakistan India Kashmir

Reverend Stearns to Speak at Two Worship Services

In Middletown Butler County a note lists Rev. Clifford Stearns speaking on Christ the Light of the World at 8 15 and 10 30 am worship services. Church school starts at 9 25 am with details in the estate notice.

Clifford Stearns Church School

History highlights on August 6 through the ages

On August 6 notable events span 1806 Francis II abdicated as Holy Roman emperor. 1825 Bolivia declared independence. 1926 Gertrude Ederle crossed the English Channel. 1937 US Soviet treaty. 1940 Soviet attack on British Somaliland. ten years ago Nasser denounced a Suez conference. five years ago Vostok 2 launched. one year ago Johnson signed the voting rights bill and ordered enforcement.

Hiroshima Japan Francis the Bolivia Gertrude Ederle English Channel United States Soviet Union Africa Nasser Tha London Suez Canal U.S Britain France Johnson Washington

Bible Lesson Sermon Focuses on Spirit of God

Christian Science notes quote Isaiah praising God’s almightiness. The lesson titled Spirit will be read in all Christian Science churches this Sunday.

Isaiah God Christian Science

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