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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1967

Page

4

Priest Davis finds new life after leaving Catholic Church

Charles Davis once ruled Roman Catholic theology and now lives as an unattached Christian. He and his wife Florence say they are happy and peaceful, though navigating a churchless life and explaining their stance to questioners. Davis argues organized churches hinder gospel aims and urges flexible worship.

New York Charles Davis Davis Florence Henderson Farmingdale N.Y University of Alberta Edmonton Canada Harper & Row

Methodist Student Recognition Day at First Methodist Church

Tomorrow at First Methodist Church two worship services will feature Alban Davis speaking on Spirit of the University. Davis, a Stanford senior majoring in speech pathology, ROTC cadet commander and Kappa Sigma co social chair, will discuss his future plans in aphasia research and academia. Assistants listed from Ohio, Ohio State, Bowling Green, Dennison, and Georgia Tech will join at 9:15 and 10:35 a.m. services.

First Methodist Church Alban Davis Davis Stanford University Stanford Pamela Sloan Ohio University Tom Portsmouth Ohio State University Emmett Rothe Bowling Green State University Patricia Richardson Dennison University Stephen Harbaugh Georgia Tech

Bethlehem Lutheran Church New Year Watch Service

The Rev. Paul Bergdall will preach at 8 and 10 30 a m worship services. Sunday school begins at 9 15 a m. The church opens to the public for a New Year’s Eve Watch Service from 11 a m to midnight with bells rung at the new year. The Rev Mr Bergdall will preach.

Paul Bergdall Bergdall

Union Chapel EUB Service Promotes First Place for Christ

The Rev. C. W. Hatfield heads the 10:30 a.m. worship service with sermon titled First Place for Christ. Church school gathers at 9:30 a.m.

Union Chapel Eub

Prebyterian Dr. Irvin Emmons to speak at Watch Night

First Presbyterian hosts a Watch Night service starting at 11 30 p m with worship through midnight. Dr Irvin Emmons will discuss Gambling On the Future and Rev Robert Ward leads an 8 p m spiritual healing service on New Life for the New Year.

Irvin Emmons Robert Ward

Franklin Church Sets Watch Service for New Year

The First Baptist Church in Franklin hosts a New Year watch night starting 7 30 p m with a dedication led by Dr James Ross and Walter Morris A movie follows at 8 30 p m with Wilbur Powell in charge Then a recreation period leads to an 11 pm vigil directed by Dr H S Gessner featuring resolutions communion and candlelighting

First Baptist Church Franklin James Ross Walter Morris Wilbur Powell Ralph Alpha McKenzie James Lois Combs H. S. Gessner

First EUB Officers Installations Set for Sunday Services

The First EUB Church will install its new officers at the 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. worship services with Rev. Clifford Stearns delivering the sermon "I Will Help My Church Serve the Present Age." Church school begins at 9:30 a.m.

Clifford Stearns

Reverend Edwin Bobbitt Speaks on The Changing Times

The First Christian service features Rev. Edwin Bobbitt delivering The Changing Times sermon at 10 30 a.m. He will begin with a 9 15 a.m. gathering.

Missionary McLuhan to Present Slides at Franklin Church

The Rev. M. G. McLuhan, former Africa missionary and church leader, will speak and show color slides at the Church of God on Deardeff Road Franklin tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. He previously held posts including vice president of International Bible College Western Canada president of Northwest Bible College North Dakota and director of Church of God radio outreach in Western Canada. During his Africa service he led Central African Mission Field served on the Southern African Missions Board and led Berea Bible Seminary.

M. G. McLuhan Africa Church of God Deardeff Road Franklin Mr McLuhan International Bible College Western Canada Northwest Bible College North Dakota Church of God Radio Outreach Central African Mission Field Southern African Missions Board Berea Bible Seminary

First Church Sermon Newsitem Reflects Biblical Theme

The First Church of Christ Scientist announces the Sunday Lesson Sermon drawn from the Bible text “Rejoice ye with Jerusalem” from Isaiah. The message centers on peace extending to the faithful and the glory of the Gentiles as described in the Golden Text.

Jerusalem Isaiah

Logan Avenue Church Announces Sunday Speakers

Logan Avenue Church of Christ will host Bugne Brandenburg at 10 30 a m for the Why I Go to Church sermon. Elzie Cockerham will speak on Planning Ahead at 6 p m during the evening service. Bible school instruction noted.

Bugne Brandenburg Elzie Cockerham Bible School

St Luke U Presbyterian to Hold Worship Service

The Rev. Robert Clark will speak on A New Walk with God at the 10 30 a m worship service. Baptism and Holy Communion will be observed. A Watchnight program begins at 6 45 p m.

Robert Clark God

Mt Olivet United Presbyterian Worship Speaker

The Rev. Leon DeForest will speak on Looking Forward at the 10 45 a.m. worship service at Mt Olivet United Presbyterian. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a.m.

Leon DeForest

Brethren Pastor Harold Wenger to Speak at 10:30 Service

Harold Wenger of the Brethren church will deliver a 10:30 a.m. sermon titled A Light for Revelation to the Gentiles. An evening service at 7 p.m. will feature Our Unchanging Christ, followed by church school activities.

Harold Wenger

New Year Hope Through Faithful Asking

Rev Duane L Sisson teaches that God the Father desires to give good gifts to those who ask with faith. The message urges making requests of God to grow faith and pursue a meaningful life in the new year.

Jesus God Jesus Christ Duane L. Sisson First Baptist Church

Next Week's Activities Doings at Salvation Army and Others

A list of religious and community events for Sunday and Tuesday includes Salvation Army Citadel activities with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and evangelistic meeting at 7:30 p.m. Rolling Park Outpost hosts Sunday school and Miltonville Outpost hosts Sunday school. Tuesday features Jehovah's Witnesses Bible study at 8 p.m. First Methodist lists staff meeting 9 a.m. Memorials Committee 3:30 p.m. Carillon Handbell chair 4 p.m. Finance Commission 7:30 p.m. St Luke Clipper Club at 8 p.m.

Salvation Army Citadel Holiness Clinton & Central Salvation Army Rolling Park Miltonville Jehovah’s Witnesses First Methodist Carillon Finance Commission St. Luke — Clipper Club

Religious Choirs and Meetings Schedule

A dense list of church and religious group activities across the week includes worship services, choir practices, catechism classes, ministry meetings, and youth events at Messiah Lutheran First Church of Christ Scientist First Methodist St. Luke Bethlehem Lutheran and others with times ranging from morning to evening sessions. The schedule notes specific choirs such as Temple, Chancel, Senior and Junior, and events like Bible study and youth groups on Wednesday through Saturday.

Church of Christ Scientist Victor Kurz St. Luke Bethlehem Lutheran — League Jehovah's Witnesses First Methodist Salvation Army Citadel

Presbyterian Sermon and Services Schedule

The Rev. Russell Chrisman will speak on The Throne of Love at 10:30 a.m. worship. An evening service with continuous silent Communion runs from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Church school begins at 9:15 p.m.

Russell Chrisman

Reverend Kent Moorehead Sermon Announces New Year Message

The Rev Kent Moorehead will speak at Christ Methodist in a 10 30 a m worship service on Would You Believe a Swinging New Year Church school begins at 19 15 a m.

Kent Moorehead

Rev Schulz to speak at Greenbush EUB service

The Rev. Jerome Schulz will speak on The Father's Outstretched Hands at the 10 45 a m worship service. Bible school starts at 9 30 a m.

Jerome Schulz Bible School

Also Mentioned on This Page

George W. Cornell Florence England Methodist Albyn Davis Bethlehem Lutheran C. W. Hatfield First Presbyterian Franklin Church Edwin Bobbitt EVE Songfest Eddie Hobart Lavonda Ferguson Herb Betty Wilson First Church of Christ Scientist Logan Avenue Church of Christ St. Luke United Presbyterian Mt. Olivet United Presbyterian Messiah Lutheran Clinton Central Presbyterian Church Christ Methodist WPFB Grand Ave Cor. Grand Ave. and Brezel Blvd OUR Evangelist Gerald W. Yates ST. Louis, Missouri Harold Sterner Lancaster Ohio The Greater Middletown Church of God Christian Brotherhood Vided World Crawford St Meadowlawn Yankee Rd Tytus Ave Peasttown Trenton Lincoln - Carlisle Springboro Elizabethtown Rev Russell Robold Cliff Hutchinson Henry Howard
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