Bethel AME to honor 17-year pastor Dr Gaar M Davis
Dr Gaar M Davis pastor of Bethel AME Church at 1507 Yankee Road will be honored for outstanding service with two ceremonies tomorrow starting at 11 a.m. Rev Joseph Jordan and the Corinthian Baptist Church Detroit choir will sing. A 3:30 p.m. program features clergy and laity including Rev E T Weikle and James Saunders. Davis, a Richmond Indiana native ordained in 1937, has led church and civic efforts in Indiana Ohio and Middletown since 1960 including renovation campaigns and his tenure as police chaplain.
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Israel convention planned for FebruaryMarch in Jerusalem
Reservations for a February March educational convention in Israel for all area clergy and laity should be made by December 20 to Rev. Lewis H. Thompson senior pastor of Faith United Methodist Church He coordinates Middletown Dayton area transportation The convention Jesus His Life His Time His Land His Hebrew Faith features lectures by Biblical scholars based in the Holy Land and sight seeing open to all faiths Departing February 21 the group arrives in Jerusalem February 22 and may return March 1 or stay for an optional Rome Athens or Jerusalem tour and depart March 3"}
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Middletown-Dayton
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Athens
Christmas Banquet at Yankee Road Church of God
The adult Christmas banquet at Yankee Road Church of God at 3029 Yankee Road will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18 in the church fellowship hall. Meat and refreshments will be provided. Attendees should bring a covered dish and dessert.
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Yankee Road Church of God
Yankee Road
Adventist World Service Appeal Visits Planned Local Area
Middletown Seventh-day Adventist Church volunteers will visit homes and businesses as part of the World Service Appeal. Reports show global Adventist donations of over $8 million in North America and $4.3 million overseas for medical and disaster relief. Church members will serve as visitors, drivers, carolers, and behind the scenes workers. Funds are administered through church channels to avoid administrative waste. The church operates nearly 400 medical facilities worldwide and conducts relief work irrespective of race or creed.
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Middletown
America
Anderson
Adventist Church
I Found It Bible Study Begins Sunday
A five week Bible study following the I Found It evangelism campaign will start at First United Presbyterian Church on Central Avenue at 7 30 p m tomorrow. The class is open to all seeking basic Christian beliefs with sessions planned for December 19 January 9 16 and 23.
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First United Presbyterian Church
Central Ave
Connecticut Origin From Indian Word Quonektacut
The name Connecticut traces to the Indian term Quonektacut meaning long river, reflecting the state's geographic feature. The attribution highlights how early settlers adopted Indigenous language to describe the waterways central to the region.
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Family Night at St Luke United Presbyterian Church
Members of St Luke United Presbyterian Church at 4311 Walton Court observe Family Night with a fellowship supper at 6 p.m. followed by trimming the church school Christmas tree in the sanctuary. Adults will decorate the building while carol singing led by organist Melba Stitt.
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St. Luke United Presbyterian Church
Walton Court
Melba Stitt
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