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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1971

Page

2

Jesus Can Change Your Life Sermon Ending Comfort Trap

Rev Richard Schechter of Mt Pleasant Presbyterian Church Monroe urges listeners to seek radical life change through Jesus not earthly comfort. He cites Benjamin Constant and the French Revolution to illustrate risk and sacrifice for faith, ending with the promise that those who forsake self gain eternal rest and peace.

Benjamin Constant Paris Jesus Richard Schechter Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church Monroe

Pastor Lawrence C Bobbitt to Speak at First Christian

The Rev Lawrence C Bobbitt son of the Rev and Mrs Edwin Bobbitt and pastor of Hampton Park Christian Church Toledo will speak at the 1030 am worship service tomorrow at First Christian Church He is a Middleton High School Transylvania College graduate and did graduate work at Lexington Theological Seminary and Yale Divinity School He previously led First Christian Church Pontiac Michigan

Lawrence C. Bobbitt Edwin Bobbitt Hampton Park

St Peter Lutheran Services to Feature Sermon and School

The Rev Roger Tappert will preach on Beautiful People at 8 and 10 15 a m worship services. Church school begins at 9 a m.

Roger Tappert

Rev Shriner to Speak at Union Chapel Service

The Rev. H. Douglas Shriner, associate pastor of Faith United Methodist Church, will address the 10:30 a.m. worship service at Union Chapel United Methodist. Church school begins at 9:15 a.m.

H. Douglas Shriner Faith United Methodist Church

St Luke U Presbyterian to Host Sermon on In Him We Live

The Rev. Robert Clark will speak on In Him We Live during the 10 30 am worship service at St Luke United Presbyterian. Church school begins at 9 15 am with activities for children and adults.

Robert Clark

Uphaus Speaks at St Pauls Church on To Be or Not to Be

Tom Uphaus will speak at St Pauls United Church of Christ during worship services at 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. The talk titled To Be or Not to Be will be presented at 9:10 a.m.

St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Tom. Uphaus

Emmanuel Baptist to Host Sermon by Reverend Bankston

The Rev. Willie Bankston will speak on What Aileth Thee at the 11 a.m. worship service. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a.m.

Emmanuel Baptist Willie Bankston

Bethlehem Lutheran Worship and Sunday School Schedule

The Rev. Paul Bergdall will preach on To Keep from Falling at 8 and 10 30 a.m. worship services with Holy Communion at the second service. Sunday school begins at 9 15 a.m.

Bethlehem Lutheran Paul Bergdall

Evangelist Ethel Hamilton to Speak at Murchison Chapel

Evangelist Mrs. Ethel Alexander Hamilton of the Ohio Kentucky Episcopal District will speak at 3 30 p m tomorrow at Murchison Chapel CME Church. The youth group of the church sponsors the program.

Ethel Alexander Hamilton Ohio-Kentucky Murchison Chapel Cme Church

Quiet pastor treads path of service over street protest

The Rev Wedwin L Cliburn of Thomaston Georgia favors quiet behind the scenes work over marches. He helped found a free medical clinic for disadvantaged children with Macedonia Baptist and runs a biracial school advisory committee, stressing human spirit over demonstrations.

Macedonia Baptist Church Thomaston Street

Rev Tappert to Leave Pastorate in Trenton

The Rev. Roger Tappert will preach his last sermon at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Trenton during a Communion service of Thanksgiving on Aug. 15. He plans to pursue a master's degree in sacred theology at Lutheran Theological Seminary in Columbus and will write a thesis on A Theology for Creativity in the Parish. He has been active in regional church groups, co authored contemporary worship initiatives, and contributed hymn designs. A legal notice follows about a Butler County zoning hearing set for Aug 23 to change land use from Agricultural to General Business in Lemon Township, with William and Hilda Stiehl as applicants.

Roger Tappert St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Trenton Lutheran Theological Seminary Columbus Tappert Joe Miller United Methodist Church of Jacksonburg Edgewood Ministerial Association Seven Mile Seminary Press St. Louis Middietons Ministerial Association Butler County Rural Zoning Commission Butler County Court Street Hamilton Ohio Butler County Court House Lemon Township William & Hilda Stiehl Board of County Commissioners Butler County Planning Office Queene Court Street County Rural ING Francis J. Kosobud Seordiary

Church Speakers Address Youth and Healing Services

The Rev. Charles Grube will speak on The Church and its Youth at the 10 a.m. worship service. The Rev. Robert Ward will address Cooperating with God at the 8 p.m. spiritual healing service.

Charles Grube Robert Ward God

Librarian Becomes Auto Mechanic After Book Career

NORMAL Ill. AP At 38 Bob Townsend quits his librarian post at Illinois State University to pursue auto mechanics. He holds a library science masters and near geology degree, cites family support, and plans to open a four-car garage as his own boss. Townsend seeks simple joy in reviving a barely running car to like new.

Normal, Ill Bob Townsend Townsend Illinois State University University of Illinois Illinois State Kansasstate University

Logan Avenue Church Announces Duplicate Sermons Sunday

Logan Avenue Church of Christ will host F Wayne Dunn speaking on Zeal Without Knowledge at 10 30 a m worship service. Charles Retherford will discuss The Good News at 6 p m. Bible school begins at 9 30 a m.

F. Wayne Dunn Charles Retherford Bible School

Faith United Methodist Sermon and Services Preview

The Rev. Clifford Stearns will speak on "How Big is Our Church?" at 8 15 a.m. and 10 30 a.m. worship services. Church school meets at 9 25 a.m.

Clifford Stearns

Spiritual baptism explored at First Church Christ Scientist

The First Church of Christ Scientist at 200 S. Marshal Rd invites attendees to explore what spiritual baptism means in today’s world. Sunday service begins at 11 00 am and will discuss practical implications of baptism in modern life.

First Church of Christ Scientist S. Marshal Rd

Messiah Lutheran Sermon on Worldly Wisdom

The Rev. Victor Kurz will preach on Worldly Wisdom with a Christian Application during the service at Messiah Lutheran. Sunday school begins at an unspecified time.

Messiah Lutheran Victor Kurz

Alpha Council Elects New Officers for Six Month Term

Alpha Council 326 elects Alex Praete councillor succeeding Wayne Sorrell with Guy Allen as vice councillor Glen Walhoite recording secretary Jim Current assistant recording secretary James John financial secretary Bull Jolliis treasurer Roy Sommers chaplain Rex Taulbee conductor James Banks warden Marion Center inside sentinel R. L. Miller outside sentinel William Church state representative Milton Whittsett Lloyd Smith trustees The officers start six month terms immediately.

Guy Allen Glen Walhoite Jim Current James John Bull Jolliis Roy Sommers Rex Taulbee James Banks Marion Center Sentinel R. L. Miller Outside Sentinel William Church Milton Whittsett Lloyd Smith

Water fans flock to Griffith Park fountain claim natural taste

In Los Angeles crowds gather around a rocky Griffith Park fountain to drink water they insist is natural. Park officials say the source changed from a spring to wells and the main supply but remains chlorinated.

Los Angeles Griffith Park Glen Weeks

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