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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1971
Page
2
Dr G Walter Weber speaks on Jesus as Trile Man during the 10 30 a m worship service. Church school begins at 9 15 a m with activities for all ages.
The note informs readers that no Journal issue will publish on Christmas Day since it falls Saturday. To appear in the Christmas week issue, page copy must arrive by noon Tuesday, December 21. The December 24 edition will feature the week’s copy.
Logan Avenue Church of Christ announces F Wayne Dunn will speak on Four Faces at the 10 30 am worship service James Cockerham will speak on A Peculiar People at the 6 pm service Bible school begins at 9 30 am
Three veteran Cincinnati officers Detective Bill Alexander and specialists Handy Matthews and Rick Rhodes received plaques of appreciation from the Seven Hills Neighborhood House. Matthews said they volunteer in spare time, noting neighborhood agencies have facilities but lack manpower due to funds.
Carl Thomas reviews a moral plea linking Jesus birth to universal peace. The piece traces Christian divisions, commercialism, and a call for a modern “new earth” where war and crime end and human effort shifts to alleviating suffering.
Bobby Miller a 7 year old with Wereing Hoffmann paralysis received global Christmas cards last year and now hopes his newborn brother may come home for the holidays. His parents Ralph and Betty Miller face uncertainty as the four week premature John Howard Miller may inherit the disease. Bobby remains in good spirits despite flu bouts and encourages care at his bedside.
A new English course will be offered on the Middletown Campus during the winter quarter. English 351 linguistics studies the development of the language and its effect on British and American literature. Professor Andrew Kerek from the Oxford Campus will teach the five credit class on Tuesdays and Thursdays 4 to 6 40 p.m.
Christian Science Sunday services feature a Lesson-Sermon titled God the Preserver of Man. Divine protection is described as always at hand with services starting at 11:00 a.m. at the church.
The Rev. Arnold Green will preach on The Desert Preacher at the 10 30 a.m. worship service. Sunday school begins at 9 a.m.
A training quarterly for youths of the 11.5 million member white Southern Baptist Church, the nation’s largest Protestant body, is under fire for passages urging racial equality in worship. The Sunday School Board has blocked public release, citing that its job is not to state a position on race relations, though insiders acknowledge it indirectly supports integration amid renewed church tensions and busing debates.
The article notes varied race practices among Southern Baptist congregations led by a policy to let local churches decide race roles. It cites 4000 churches with some whites-only rules, occasional black members, and conflicts like the Due West church firing a minister. The Christian Life Commission was expected to push open interracial policy. The teaching material advocates love and unity in Christ with color differences noted outside worship.
Temple Beth Sholom observes the eight day Chanukah starting Sunday at 10 45 am with a school program of skits songs and games. The annual candlelight service with 30 visiting youth is set for Friday Dec 17 at 8 pm marking the start of a study and social weekend. A youth group creative service follows on Saturday at 10 am open to adults.
The Rev. Robert Clark will speak on The Book that Reads Us at the 10 30 a m worship service. Church school begins at 9 15 a m.
Bonita Drive Douglas LaCourse will deliver sermons titled Seeking the Things that Are Above at 10 30 am worship and Factors in Salvation at 6 pm. Bible school begins at 9 30 am.
The church hosts a public screening on Wednesday at 7 p.m. of a feature titled His Land. Produced by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, the film follows Crusade team members as they travel through modern Palestine.
The Rev. Willie Bankston of Emmanuel Baptist will discuss When the Light Goes Out at the 11 a.m. service. The Rev. Herbert Hart of Tried Stone Baptist Church will speak at the 7:30 p.m. service following Sunday school.
First Presbyterian schedules speakers for Christmas worship. Dr Irvin Emmons will address "A Child is Born" at 9 30 am and 11 am services, Rev C A Grube presents "The Gentle Touch" at 6 30 pm Christmas family service, and Rev Robert Ward speaks on "The Grace of God" at 8 pm spiritual healing service.
The Rev. Paul Bergdall will preach on Messenger of God at 8 and 10 30 a m worship services. Sunday school begins at 9 15 a m with classes for all ages.
Recently elected church officers will be installed at 8 15 and 10 30 am worship services with the Rev. Clifford Stearns leading the rites at Faith United Methodist Church.
Music program features the United Soul Sji ters the Allen Singers and soloist Miss Laverne High at Shiloh Holiness Tabernacle tomorrow starting at 3 0 p m.
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