Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Middletown Journal in Middletown, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 31 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1948

Page

5

Go to Church Sunday and the Apostles’ Call to Faith

The piece reflects on Jesus choosing the Twelve Apostles and the roles of Andrew Peter James John Matthew Thomas Philip and Nathaniel. It highlights faith as witnessed by early Christians and notes how everyday believers and teachers seed great religious movements. It praises Andrew and Philip for bringing others to Christ and urges more Christians to imitate their example.

Jesus Judas Iscariot Judas Mathias Acts Udas Barnabas Matthias Andrew Peter James John Matthew Thomas Philip Nathaniel

Central Church Bible Study and Schedule of Services

Central Church of Christ announces a 9 30 a m Bible study followed by a 10 30 a m worship with Henry Reynolds speaking on Who Is The Liar Communion observed at 11 a m Evening worship at 7 30 p m features A Message of Thanksgiving To Sufferers Reynolds also leads Crusaders for Christ at 7 30 p m Tuesday Adult class at 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Philotheons meet 2 30 p m Saturday A daily vacation Bible school runs August 16 through 20 with a youth rally Friday August 20 at 9 30 p m Morning classes move from 9 30 a m until end of schedule.

Central Church of Christ Bible Study Henry Reynolds

Church Schedule And Services At Local Congregation

The Otterbein church calendar lists a 9 15 am Sunday school led by superintendent J F Seibold, a 10 30 am worship with Rev John V Lacy preaching Are You Dissappointed, organ preludes by Mrs Earl Moore, offerings by Mrs Ora Wilkin soloist, Otterbein Class at 6 30 pm, and midweek prayer at 8 pm. Guiding Star Class gathers Friday at 6 30 in Mrs Kendell Shaffer’s home for a covered dish picnic.

J. F. Seibold John V. Lacy Earl Moore Thome Traumerei Schumann Othalia Mendelssohn Bartholdy Uest Ora Wilkin Otterbein Idweek Guiding Star Kendell Shaffer

First Presbyterian Church Welcomes Dr Reuben Pieters

Dr Reuben Pieters resumes preaching at First Presbyterian with Sunday services at 10 40 am through late August. Morning sermon titled The Main Directive features violin solo In a Monastery Garden by Mrs Hannah Wren. Church school classes begin at 930 am with programs for all ages and Mrs Pieters teaches the adult Bible class on Winning Others.

Reuben Pieters Beng Hannah Wren Pieters

Union Baptist Church Weekly Services and Activities

Union Baptist Church holds 9:30 a.m. Sunday lesson on Andrew the man who brought others led by Miss Annetta Moore. Morning worship at 10:45 a.m. with deacons. Senior Choir will sing and Rev. R. L. Robinson preaches on Conquest of Doubt. Shiloh Baptist Church Richmond Ind. preaches at 3:30 p.m. Rev. Schooler to speak. BYPU at 6:30 p.m. Mrs. William Ferguson lead. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Rev. Robinson to speak. Midweek services at 8 p.m. Wednesday.

Annetta Moore Andrew R. L. Robinson Shiloh Baptist Church Richmond Ind Schooler BYPU William Ferguson Robinson

First Church of Christ Announces Sunday Schedule

The First Church of Christ at 1914 First Ave. opens Sunday with a 9 15 a m Sunday school session and 10 15 a m worship led by Mrs Eugene Mack on the organ. Rev W D Brock will speak on Let Us Go to Amsterdam, Holy Communion follows, benediction around 11 a m. Worker’s Conference meets Tuesday at 8 p m.

First Church of Christ First Ave Eugene Mack Amsterdam World Council of Churches W. D. Brock Worker's Conference

First Evangelical United Brethren Morning Worship Schedule

Morning worship begins 10 30 with Eleanor Shartle playing Berceuse and Deep River offertories. Clarence Aspenleiter sings How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings. Minister E R Turner speaks on The Discovery of Jesus. Sunday School at 9 30, youth circle at 6 30, and midweek Bible class supper at the Rossi home Coles Rd 6 30.

Eleanor Shartle Stendiarow Clarence J. Aspenleiter Liddle E. R. Turner Jesus Sunshine Circle Carl Rossi Coles Rd

Sermon Themes Expand at Church of the Brethren

The sermon theme A Fortunate Situation continues from last Sunday with a 11 a m worship service preceded by 10 a m Sunday school. At 4 p m the Laymen's District Mass meeting takes place at Ludlow Falls with Rev. Warren D Bowman of Washington DC delivering the talks.

Sunior School Om P. m Ludlow Falls Warren D. Bowman Church of the Brethren of Washington, D. C

Summer series speaker and church event at First Church

Tomorrow at 10 30 a m Rev Kenneth S Learey speaks on A Summer Song with Mrs Paul Ruth organist and Mrs Harry Wheeler guest soloist Prelude Largo Handel Posilude Alla Marcia Kern solo He Smiled on Me O Hara Church school meets 9 30 a m and Board of Education plans fall rally Youth Fellowship to Miami bow Youth Institute at Chautauqua with Mr and Mrs Ben Roof as counselors Transportation by parents First Church members host Methodist Day at Chautauqua with Dr Robert Kennedy speaker Featured musicians from Calvary Middletown and West Carrollton plus Rev J R Stan forth Rev Wm Reeves Rev John W Dickhaut Rev John V Lacy.

Kenneth S. Learey Paul Ruth Harry Wheeler J. F. Mills Board of Education Harry Hadley Miami Bow Youth Institute Chautauqua Ben Roof Learey First Church Robert Kennedy Dayton District

Meadowlawn Church of God Sunday schedule and camp meeting

Meadowlawn Church of God outlines its 9:45 am Sunday school with Mrs Mildred Meadows and Clay Arnold, 10:45 am morning devotions by Pastor Francis B Cummins on Other Little Ships, 6:30 pm Youth Fellowship themed Missions led by Mrs Mary Redden, and 7:30 pm Evangelistic service with A Refuge of Lies. August 15 starts The First Church of God State Camp Meeting in Springfield Ohio led by Rev Herschel Rice, with multiple speakers. information via Rev Francis B Cummins Middletown.

Mildred Meadows Clay Arnold Otis Baty Bill Redden Francis B. Cummins Mary Redden Church of God Springfield Herschel Rice Ashland Middletown First Church OF God Meadowlawn Smith Street F. Bb. Cummins Pauline Moore

Ascension Episcopal Sunday Schedule Changes

There will be no 8 a.m. service tomorrow and the church school will be closed during August. At the 11 a.m. service Mr. R. Q. Sermon will deliver “Mercy and Forgiveness.” Miss Maude Cairns, organist, will play Elert’s Introitus Melodia for the prelude and Faulkes’ March in C for the postlude.

R. Q

Breath from the Hills Sermon at Jacksonburg Service

Rev J D Nisewon der will speak at Jacksonburg at 9 30 a m on A Breath from the Hills with Holy Communion. Sunday school follows at 10 15 with Douglas Staley as superintendent. Pleasant Ridge hosts a 10 30 a m sermon Suffering and the Open Window with Communion to follow. Sunday school precedes at 9 30 led by James Crout.

J. D. Nisewonder Jacksonburg Douglas Staley Pleasant Ridge James Crout

Church Choirs and Talks Outline Summer Service Schedule

Tomorrow at 10 15 a m Mrs Harold Conn performs Prelude Battmann Dawn Nevin Andante Mozart Senior Choir sings Like Streams That Feed The Garden Girls Choir Bless The Lord O My Soul Rev Harold H Jung speaks on The Victory Of Mr Good Man Worship service lasts 45 minutes Mrs E H Mc Candlish directs orchestra Miss Rosemary Marlett leads group singing Robert E Shaffer directs devotion on Andrew The Man Who Brought Others Young people topic Andrew Brings Men To Jesus Intermediates seniors topic The Man Who Brought Others Junior Depart ment devotional What Andrew Told His Friends Miss Mildred Beacom opens Exercises for Beginners and Primary Dept Girls Choir rehearsal Wednesday 6 30 p m Sanctuary Senior Choir rehearsal 7 30 p m

Harold Conn Battmann Nevin Mozart Wilson Ippolitov Ivanov Harold H. Jung Good Man E. H. McCandlish Rosemary Marlett Robert E. Shaffer Andrew Jesus Dwight Mehan Mildred Beacom

Andrew, The Man Who Brought Others lesson at Cumberland Presbyterian Church

The Cumberland Presbyterian Church outlines Sunday School at 9 30 a m directed by Harry S Bailey superintendent. Rev Frank E Sowards pastor will deliver both morning and evening sermons. Morning worship starts 10 45 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m. Midweek prayer meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m led by Mr Sowards officials.

Andrew Harry S. Bailey Frank E. Sowards Sowards Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church Sheffield and Plymouth Harry Bailey

Second Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Activities

Second Baptist Sunday school convenes at 9 30 a m under W C Herndon superintendent with study on Andrew the Man Who Brought Morning worship at 11 a m led by the deacons theme On Trial For His Life Daniel Rev Campbell pastor speaks Lord's Supper at 7 45 p m Usher Board meets Monday choir rehearsals Tuesday and Friday Bible study class Tuesday evening senior choir Friday at the church details show weekly church events and programs.

W. C. Herndon Andrew Campbell Daniel By.p.u NEW Hope Baptist Church Ave C. Richards Evenin Brub Cael Usher Lanier Cane Brotherhood

Grace Baptist Church Sunday School and Picnic Plans

Grace Baptist Sunday school starts 9 30 a m with lesson on The Conversion of Zacchaeus and the Parable of the Ten Pounds. Annual picnic next Saturday August 21 at Armco Park from 11 a m to dark. Guest speaker Pastor Charles Ashcraft of First Baptist Harrison Ohio.

Zacchaeus Armco Park Charles Ashcraft First Baptist Church Harrison Ohio The Baptist Church Stanley Stacy

Full Gospel Tabernacle Youth Fellowship and Services

The Full Gospel Tabernacle schedules a Saturday 7 30 p m youth program led by Edsel Noble with speeches and songs directed by Maxine Powers featuring Gene Huff Alma Weaver Orangey Goins and others. Sunday school begins at 10 and morning worship at 11 with Pastor John W Sullivan. An evangelistic service at 7 p m includes singing and prayer. The Full Gospel Tent remains on Lower Springboro Road outside Franklin City until August 22.

Edsel Noble Maxine Powers Gene Huff Alma Weaver Orangey Goins Maxine Wade Powers Della Deaton Mary Lou Williams Rose Ann Noble June Powers Arby Powers John W. Sullivan Sullivan Satan Springboro Road Franklin City Limits

Church Notice for Announcements Submission Deadline

Church notices must reach the Church Editor by Thursday afternoon to ensure publication. Submissions may be mailed or delivered by courier.

Lesson Sermon Theme for August 15 1948

The piece outlines the Christian Science Lesson Sermon for August 15 1948 with the Golden Text from Psalms 66 16 and correlative citations from Psalms 23 and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy It emphasizes Soul immortality and spiritual life over mortality and cites key phrases about shepherd and restoration of the soul.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Science and Health

Andrew the man that Brought Others Sunday lesson at Nazarene Church

The Church of Nazarene will hold a 9:30 a.m. Sunday school session on the topic Andrew the man that brought others. Worship follows at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. M. E. Clay delivering the message and Miss Opal Rose directing music. Youth services at 6:45 p.m. led by Micky Sabo and Mrs. Margaret Snodgrass supervise Juniors. An evangelistic service closes the day at 7:30 p.m. with special singing. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Worship with a friendly people in a spiritual atmosphere.

Miss Rose

First Baptist Church Set for Lord's Supper Observance

The First Baptist Church will observe the Lord's Supper during the 10 40 a m morning service with the theme The Tie That Binds A Beethoven Adagio organ prelude will be played by Mrs E W Jones A solo and a violin offertory will be performed by Nate Kunin The church school opens at 9 30 a m with all departments The Senior B Y F leaves at 6 p m for Wildwood Rev John I Parr to speak Boy Scouts meet Tuesday at 7 p m Prayer service Wednesday 7 30 to 8 p m led by the pastor

Beethoven E. W. Jones Lord Smart Mary Jane Buchanan White Nate Kunin B.Y.F Wildwood John I. Parr Boy Scouts of Troop 19

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Announces Sunday Service and Activities

Bethlehem Lutheran invites parishioners to a 10 30 a m worship with Rev H A Schmidt delivering the sermon returning from a three week Wisconsin vacation with his sons Luther League swim party set for Wednesday night August 18 Sunday school teachers and choir hold regular meetings Thursday evening

H. A Schmidt Pastor Schmidt Wisconsin Luther League

New Hope Baptist Service Schedule and Choir Program

New Hope Baptist church announces 9 30 a m session on the topic morning worship at 10 45 with the Senior Choir and Gospel Chorus. Dr S C Richards delivers the sermon Gods Nearness to Us. Missionary Society programs at 3 p m. River of Jordan Choir broadcasts 2 30 to 3 p m and sings at Friendship Baptist Church at 4 p m. B Y P U at 6 30 p m and evening worship with River of Jordan Choir and Gospel Chorus. Dr Richards.

Andrew S. C. Richards The Missionary Society River of Jordan Friendship Baptist Church B.Y.P.U Gospel Dr. Richards

Middletown Church Schedule Shows Local Congregations

A dense list of services across Middletown churches includes St John Roman Catholic St Mary Holy Trinity and others with mass times Sunday school worship youth groups and midweek prayer meetings. The notice covers Rev. Oberlander Rev. Frommeyee Rev. McNary Moore Kilgore Wiggs Jung and many pastors along with venue corners and street addresses.

Avalon Cumberland Church Service Schedule

The Avalon Cumberland church at 2711 North Verity Parkway led by Pastor G F Carter lists events: Sunday school 9 30 am morning worship 10 30 am Christian Endeavor 7 pm event worship 7 45 pm prayer meeting Wednesday 7 pm.

Baltimore St B. Turner Christian Endeavor Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian North Verity Pkvy G. F. Carter Eivie School

Local Churches Schedule Morning Services And Classes

A reader listing several churches presents their weekly hours and activities. Elder C Holiday and Rev Kenneth Kraft lead various services including morning worship, Sunday School, prayer meetings, and special Sunday schedules at multiple congregations.

The Far Sightedness of Love

A literary note reflects on love with forward thinking insight and a gentle meditation on companionship. The piece contrasts idealized affection with practical consideration, suggesting lasting bonds depend on clear sight and mutual care.

First Church of Scientist Service Times and Reading Room

The church at 2000 Central Ave lists services at 11:00 a m and 8:00 p m plus a Wednesday testimonial meeting. A reading room open daily except Sundays and holidays from 1 30 to 4 30 p m offers Bible and authorized Christian Science literature for reading borrowing or purchase.

First Church OF Scientist Central Ave

Church Services Schedule at Joneay School

Elder T. G. McDonald, pastor, leads morning worship at 11:00 a.m. at Joneay School. Sunday events include 9:45 a.m. gathering, 6:00 p.m. Young People meeting, and 7:30 p.m. evening worship.

Church OF God Lincoln St T. G. McDonald Joneay School

Pleasant Ridge and Jacksonburg Church Services

J. D. Nisewander conducts services at both churches with 10 and 11 a.m. sessions. Sunday school and preaching alternate. Community Church at 701 Seventeenth Ave. W. hosts 8:00 p.m. evening worship led by Pastor W. J. Tucker.

Pleasant Ridge Jacksonburg J. D. Nisewander Community Church Seventeenth Ave W. J. Tucker

Seventh Day Adventist Schedule and Bethlehem Lutheran Church Services

The notice lists Seventh Day Adventist activities led by Pastor Orvel Canada with Sabbath services and youth events, plus Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church at 212 South Broad Street with morning worship, Sunday School, and midweek activities. It also mentions United Presbyterian Church with Rev. Robert G. Burris offering morning worship and Youth programs.

Seventh Day Advention Orvel United Presbyterian Church Robert G. Burris

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Gilroy, D. D Calvary Methodist First Presbyterian Union Baptist Church Bud Abbott Lou Costello Paramount Hauselman Transportation CO Park St First Evangelical United Brethren Church of the Brethren First Methodist Meadowlawn Church of God Ascension Episcopal Pleasant Ridge and 6Th Ave K. Sparrow —Florist E. K. Sparrow Florist Sixth Ave St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Second Baptist Grace Baptist Church Full Gospel Tabernacle Otel Manchester Cor. Broad Manchester Christian Science Church of Nazarene Bethlehem Lutheran New Hope Baptist Middletown Churches ST. John Roman Catholic Curtis and John Oberlander James F. Frommeyee Oakland Presbyterian Richard E. Moore Woodlawn Garfield St Holy Trinity Catholic Chab James F. McNary Steiwert First United Brethren Holiness Tabernacle OF the Universe Huston Kilgore Gertrude Hendrick Lakeside Clayton & Plain St D. A. Biggs Rvice Ascension &Piscopal Park Es Garvin Ascension Junior Les Mens Women's Guild Vincent Society Church OF God OF the Union Assembly G. E. Wiggs ST. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church SS. Broad &J Harold Fl. Jung South Main John L Part O A. Albaugh Grace Baptist Churce Yankee Rd Howard Sears Reuven F. Pieters Monroe Azarene Goeuaeene Liebee Paster James Conrad Central Oe Bn iRey ‘Olds Aves Evangelist Novi el Vubur Crusaders For Christ United Monon Oo Church Damiel C. Kell 8. A. Livines Nm Bible School Sapa of God Jake Lewis Malvern Street First Church OF Christ Sunday First Church OF God Crawford Logan South Broad St ELE Creek BA Baptist Gees Carl Oester Phillips Chapel C.M.E Ninth Ave Moses J. Hayes Monroe Methodist Joseph E. Heck B.F. Stafford Mennonite Church Trenton Woman's Society New Era Baptist Church Young St H. Price P. U Grand Ave Meere C. W. Warstier Greenbush American Rescuer Workers Mission Hall West Second Ave F. Ford Roy R Gradoum B. F.afford John Walck MT. Zion Institutional Baptist Church Baltimore &J F. H. Hampton Bethel M. B Columbia Ave R. E. Taylor Mra. Theta Allen C. E. League Misg Jordan Foursquare Church Clinton Homer Hubbard the First Pentecostal Church Elder C. Holiday West Elkton United Brethren Church Kenneth Kraft Suneey Reorganized Church OF Oa Us Christ OF Latter Day Sain Zion Coague Salvation Army Adj Kenneth Sharp Holiness Salvation Meeting Garfield Eiomse Otunee Oso Nore Beth Sholem Congregation Nandor Marton Union Baptist L. Robinson Klin Gessner Churen Maple Park Evangelical United Brethren Church Yee A. LaChance Rolling Mill Park Mission Pearl At Pershing Clella Stamper Poasttown Community Church Chester Nelson Young People Chester Nelson Astor Louise Nelson Universal-International Presents Abbott Costello Frankenstein Streifthau Bros Christ Church OF God Tabernacle Yankee Road C. T. Walters GAS & Electric Kiester W. Bryan Gree First Methodist Church Broad Kenneth Children's Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church South Broad Sire Hugo G. Schmidt D. D Paster m.—Sunday School Milovenian Ladies’ Society Luther Lesent Verity and Art Albaugh Crawford St. Dial Richmond Si
Search Courier

Search the Middletown Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Middletown Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication