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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1950

Page

4

Antioch Origin of Christians Highlighted in Sermon

The sermon recalls Antioch in Syria as the first place where disciples of Jesus were called Christians and as the cradle of the Christian mission. It contrasts the city’s ancient grandeur and pagan culture with the humble beginnings of the faith and its worldwide spread. Church schedule notes follow.

Antioch Syria Jerusalem Antiochs Selucus Nikafor Christ Orontes Selacus Gibraltar Jhas Myself Rushmore South Dakota Gutzan Borglum Tiber Jesus

First Presbyterian Sunday School Appoints Assistants

George Brooks announces E. McIntire as assistant superintendent and Helen Jartman to lead the Junior Inter mediate Senior class. Evening services include Tee's and Tuxis supper with speakers and a talk on Displaced Person Laws. The Yankee Road Circle moves to Aberdeen Drive Tuesday at 2 PM.

George Brooks E. McIntire Helen Jartman Russell W. Galloway Tee's Tuxis

Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church Service Schedule

Tomorrow at 10 15 worship led by the Rev Harold H Jung speaking on Conquering One s Life Boy Scout Sunday observed Sunday February 12 Scout Troop 11 hosts leaders and members at the event. At 9 19 Bible Scout hour Obert Hoppe leads devotional The First Gentile Church and a Foreign City topics for intermediates and seniors. Wednesday 7 30 Girls Choir rehearsal Senior choir rehearsal 11 members meet Friday 4 catechetical instruction church council session.

Harold H. Jung Obert Hoppe

Youth Week program at First E U B church services

First Evangelical United Brethren Youth Week events begin at 10 30 a m with the youth fellowship leading. Lucille Snyder will preside while Virgin Hal Donna Largent and Robert Gray discuss building unity and growth. Additional participants include Marilyn Turey Margaret Hartman and Mary Lou Schopperlei. The church school opens at 9 30 a m and the youth fellowship meeting follows in the Christian Endeavor venue. The Women’s Society of World Friendship meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Zeno Brandon’s home with Mrs Win Arnold leading. Kristian Training is set for Wednesday in the Willing Workers Room at 3 0 p m with readings by Mrs E Cribbs and Dr Mabel Gardner. The choir will rehearse at 703 TM.

Wuth Lucille Snyder Virgin- Hal Liss Donna Robert Gray Thers Marilyn Turey Margaret Hartmand Mary Lou Schopperlei Chrisan Sunshine Circle Women’s Society of World Advice Zenorandon S. Broad St Rs. Win’ Arnold Kristian In Church College Anee E. Cribbs Mabel, Gardner Xoir

Ascension Episcopal announces services and events

Ascension Episcopal will hold Holy Communion at 6 am and church school at 9 30 am under R Q Millan The Rev S Hughes Garvin will preach the sermon amid Boy Scout Week observances The Feast of Lights drama by the Junior League Y P F and Junior choir is at 7 30 pm Sunday Delbert Oberteufler of Ohio State University will speak to men of the church on The Churches Work in the University Monday at 7 40 pm

Holy Communion Church School R. Q. Millan S. Hughes Garvin Junior League Y. P. FL Delbert Oberteufler Ohio State University

Gideon Road Church Bible School and Services Schedule

The Gideon Road Church of Christ will hold Bible school at 9 30 a m with the topic Selection of the Seven Wayne Dunn speaks at 10 30 a m on Be Sure Your Sins will Find You Out Communion at 11 30 a m Evening service starts 7 p m with 30 minutes of music Sermon by Eugene Brandenburg Conversion of Saul of Tarsus Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p m

Bible School Wayne Dunn Eugene Brandenburg Saul of Tarsus

Grace Baptist Church Weekly Schedule

Grace Baptist Church Sunday school at 9 30 am features Spiritual Gifts taught by Harold Fordyce. The 10 45 am service presents Christian Responsibility with the pastor speaking. Young People Fellowship at 6 30 pm led by Ted Burdee. Evangelistic service at 7 30 pm theme Christ's Free Men. Midweek service Wednesday at 7 30 pm covers Divine Healing with the pastor.

Harold Fordyce Young People’s Fellowship Ted Burdee Christ's Free Men CrvavEt South Canal St Young People's Salvation Meeting Aetna Garfield Mission Garefield St Young Peoples S Greendush Chercho William P. Channon

Be Ye Lifted Up And Triumphants Of God Sermons At First Church

First Church Of Christ schedules Bible School at 9 15 a m under Harlan Jarvis. Morning worship at 10 30 with Wat D Brock delivering Be Ye Lifted Up. Communion observed after the sermon. Evening service at 7 130 led by Brock on Triumphants of God. Youth groups meet Sunday at 8. Loyal Friends class anniversary dinner Tuesday 6 30 at Blair's. Loyal Women class meets at Mrs Wm Macl 3901 Grand Ave Tuesday evening.

Harlan Jarvis Wat D. Brock Loyal Friends Brock Blair's Wm. Macl Grand, Avenue

Church of the Brethren Sunday Schedule and Choir Rally

Sunday school convenes at 10 p m with superintendents Henry Driver and Mrs Josephine Stamper. Morning worship at 11 a m. Choir offers a final remedy for the missionary rally at 2 p m in Brookville. Cars will convey to the Middletown church at 12 45. Choir members living at similar distances should bring light lunch. Evening class canceled until February 19. Sunday evening 32 pictures shown.

Henry Driver Josephene Stamper Brookville Middletown

Monroe United Presbyterian weekly worship and meetings

The Monroe United Presbyterian church schedule lists services and studies this Sabbath at 9 30 meditation at 10 40 theme The Care of the Lilly. Pioneer Builder and Adult Studies at 7 30 with song service and sermon at 8 15. Wednesday prayer meeting and choir rehearsal at 8. Board of Trustees meets Thursday evening and the union cottage prayer meeting is the same evening.

Board of Trustees Union Oottage

Zion Lutheran Sunday School Schedule and Meeting

The Zion Lutheran Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with church services at 10 30 a m The Rev C P Creseman will deliver the sermon The regular monthly Sunday school meeting follows worship All members are urged to attend The Ladies Missionary Society asks all church members to bring their sales stamps.

C. P. Creseman Ladies Missionary Society

First United Presbyterian Bible Study and Worship Schedule

The First United Presbyterian will begin a 9:30 a.m. Bible study hour followed by 10:30 a.m. worship led by Reverend Colin H. Campbell continuing sermons on The Beauty of Jesus with the theme The Grace of His Words. Family vespers at 5:30 p.m. precede a 6 p.m. family fellowship meal, Youth societies at 6:30 p.m. and the Forum Adult Group at the same time view a film about Paul.

Colin H. Campbell Jesus Paul

Church Notices Deadline Set for Printer's Desk

Church announcements must reach the Church Editor by Thursday after noon to ensure publication. Items may be mailed or delivered by courier.

Faith in Love theme at First Methodist February program

The First Methodist Church announces February events with the theme Faith in Love. Rev. K S Learey speaks on High Love for Low Days tomorrow at 8:30 p.m. Pre‑school and grade school activities run at the same hour. Church school 9:30. Youth Fellowship 6:25 p.m. and several meetings and choir rehearsals through the week.

K. S. Learey Kirk Fred Stein W.S.C.S Board of Education Temple

Calvary Methodist Church Weekly Worship and Meetings

Calvary Methodist reports morning worship at 9 15 with Rev H F Zierer leading. evening service at 10 30. M F group meets at 7 30 at J F Seibold home 207 Milton Rd. Dorcas Circle meets Tuesday 2 pm at Mrs Rose Mehl 1813 North Ave. Junior Choir rehearse 6 pm Wednesday and Senior Choir at 1 pm, Upper Room 6 13 pm. King’s Messenger Class meets 7 30 at Virginia Randall 1931 Central Ave.

J. F. Seibold Milton Rd Dorcas Rose Mehl North Ave King’s Messenger Virginia Randall Central Avenue

Pleasant Ridge And Jacksonburg Sunday School Programs

Pleasant Ridge and Jacksonburg begin Sunday School at 9 30 a m with James Croul as superintendent Youth Fellowship Week emphasized Youth participate in service at 10 30 and at Jacksonburg at 9 80 a m Jacksonburg Sunday School starts 10 a m with Florence Wilson as superintendent Sunday evening at 7 30 Brotherhood of both churches takes charge William Verite of Armco will speak and present the movie The Price of Freedom

Pleasant Ridge James Croul Jacksonburg Jacksondure Florence Wilson Brotherhood of Both Churches William Verite Armco

Mt Zion Baptist Church Sunday Schedule

Mt Zion Baptist opens Sunday at 9 30 a m with Monroe Smith as superintendent the sermon in the 11 a m service by Rev J B Holt deacons lead devotions NAACP conducts 3 30 p m B Y P U meets 6 30 p m under Willie Bankson sermon by Rev F G Hampton moves the sermon at 7 30 p m prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m

Monroe Smith J. B. Holt NAACP Umder Willie Bankson F. G. Hampton

Full Gospel Union Chapel Meeting Schedule

The Pentecostal fellowship will meet Saturday at 7 30 p m led by Gordon Lawson with Rose Ann Noble directing. Speakers include Mildred Larsson Bill Berrs and Gobel Shepherd. Morning service at 11 a m led by Henry Powers superintendent. A healing revival at 7 p m features evangelist Virgil Gibbs.

Pentecostal Youch Gordon Lawson Rose Ann Noble Mildred Larsson Bill Berrs Gobel Shepnerd Henry Powers Virgil Gibbs

Wayman A M E Church Dayton Calendar of Services

Bethel A M E Church plans 9 30 a m communion and 11 a m service. Guests Rev Wallace M Wright and congregation visit at 3 30 p m Monday board meets 7 30 p m. Senior choir rehears 7 p m Tuesday with trustee meeting 8 p m. Gospel Chorus rehearses 7 p m Wednesday prayer 8 p m. Junior choir rehears Thursday 6 30 p m.

Wallace M. Wright Wayman A. M. E Dayton

Evolution and the Bible at Monroe-Excello Church

Morning worship opens at 9 0 1 with Rev. W E Ballinger speaking on Evolution and the Bible. Sunday School at 10 30 led by Edward Mailet. Monroe services at 10 30 with Ballinger on the same subject. Bible study at 7 30 p.m.

Amanda W. E. Ballinger Edward Mailet Monroe Ballinger Pat Monroe Methodist WE Ballinger

Spirit and Liberty In Christian Science Lesson

A February 3, 1950 Christian Science lesson will center on Spirit and liberty with the Golden Text from 2 Corinthians 3 17. It cites Pentecost events in Acts 2 and references Science and Health page 117 discussing spiritual language and understanding.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Science and Health

First Church of God announces Sunday services and revival

Sunday school starts at 9 30 with bus routes to Mayfield Park Clifton Farms Route 73 and Columbia Ave returning about 9 10 am The morning service at 10 35 features Dr R C Caudill on Johns Vision of The Church An evening evangelistic service at 7 30 discusses What Will Happen When Christ Comes Again Speaker Rodney Candid AM BD Dr Caudill plans continued study starting with a chapter of the book of ion A revival of fundamental Christianity begins February 1 with Rev NL KK Powell of Butler Pa as evangelist

Mayfield Adie Park Clifton Farms Columbia Ave R. C. Caudill John Dr. Caudil Rodney Ce Caudill NL KK. Powell Butler

Central Church Topics and Services This Sunday

Central Church of Christ schedules 9 30 a m discussion on The First Gentile Church. 10 30 a m service features The Great Invitation with De votions led by Wilbur Flory and Rev L Francis Scheffler. 1 30 p m sermon Past Feeling. Church notices list other local congregations and times for Bible study and worship services across multiple locales.

Bible School Ner Fuest Aid Mason Santory Wilhaty Young Peoples Society Wernession Poe

Middletown church calendar listing multiple congregations

A long parish schedule lists services and Sunday school times for numerous churches in Middletown. It names First Baptist, Grace Baptist, Zion Baptist, New Era Baptist, New Hope Baptist, Union Baptist, Central Church of Christ, Church of Christ Scientist, Church of God entities, Bet Sholom, Latter Day Saints, Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran, Zion United Lutheran, Bethel AME, Calvary Methodist, First Methodist, Phillips Chapel, Nazarene, Pentecostal Bethlehem Temple, First Pentecostal, Lakeside Church of God, and associated pastors and worship times.

Multiple Church Services Listed In Borough Notices

A garbled OCR list details several churches and rites across Garfield streets including Cupserland Presby and First Presbyterian offerings. Items mention Sunday worship mornings at 9 30 or 10 30 with evening services at 6 30 or 7 30 and midweek meetings, with Catholic masses and youth programs noted for St Peter Claver and other parishes.

Churches listed with varied services across Miltonville and nearby towns

A long list of churches outlines weekly schedules in Miltonville area including God's Community Church at 30 Grand Ave with Sunday school at 9 30 am and evening service 7 30 pm and Thursday prayer at 7 pm plus many other congregations such as Brethren Baltimore United Brethren and Seventh Day Adventist with service times, youth meetings, and special observances.

Tomovan Consunday Gon's Grand Ave Jesse Oakie Pam

New Era Baptist Sunday Services and Activities

New Era Baptist announces Sunday school at 9 15 a m on topic The First Gentile Church. Deacons lead devotions at 10 45 a m. Rev Joseph Pate delivers the sermon at 11 a m. Services 3 30 p m with BL PL Ow meeting at 6 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m. Willing Workers and Star Light Club hold regular meeting Monday at 7 p m.

NEW RA Baptist Young Sr Joseph Pate PLC Oliver Smoth Lla Willing Workers and Star Light Club Regu Jal

Sunday School and Services at Blue Bell Presbyterian

Blue Bell Presbyterian in Blue Bell will charge Sunday School at 10 a m with the Kings Designers Class leading. A special offering for the polio fund will be taken. Rev Byron H Sprague will speak at the 12 m service on Christ in Con wall. Blue Bell West Minister Fellowship meets at 7 p m. The church Missionary group convenes Friday at Mrs O G Bowker's home in Middletown.

Kings Designers Chagre Byron IH. Sprague Conwall Bluebell West O. G. Bowker Middletown

Second Baptist Church Schedule Highlights

Morning worship at 9 30 a m led by W C Hrndon with topic The First Gentile Church. Devotions by deacons at 1 m Rev T M Campbell to preach. P U to meet 6 m with Miss Rowena Baker presiding. At 7 30 p m B PLU sponsors church program. Sunshine circle and choir No 3 meet Tuesday.

W. C. Herndon T. M Campbell P.U The Sunshine Circle

Kings Mills Baptist Plans Sunday Services and Meeting

Kings Mills Baptist will hold Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Kings Mills manford McGuffer in charge. Rev C Holt Foster will preach at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m. Prayer and Bible study meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday. The men will hold a monthly church basement meeting from 3 to 5 p m. Rev H S Gessner of Franklin First Baptist will be guest speaker.

Manford McGuffer C. Holt Foster H. S. Gessner First Baptist Church of Franklin

Evangelical Churches Conduct Services at Broad Street and In City

A parish list shows Rev Harold H Jung leading Bible school at Pauls Evangelical and Reformed on 114 South Broad Street with worship at 9 and 7 pm. Greek Orthodox at 1215 First Ave announces services led by Rev John Papadopoulos with classes Sunday mornings from 9:52 to noon.

Constantise Eleni John Pappadopulor

Philips Chapel C M E Church Plans Sunday Service

Philips Chapel CME will hold Sunday school at 9 45 a m with supervision by M Harley The 10 45 a m service will be led by Rev M H Hayes pastor A Missionary Society tea is set for 4 p m at Mrs Bessie Williams home 827 Ninth Ave

Vo M. Harley Supervisiengens M. H. Hayes the Missionary Society Bessie Willams Ninth Ave

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Caurck Christian William E. Gilroy John I. Parr Bob Fraser Patty Baird Phillip Ramsey O. A. Albough Wilmore Dr Elsie Pratt Ray Schrock Fleming Rd First Presbyterian Spyres H. J. Lawrence Yankee Road Circle William Beard Aberdeen Dr Bosseyingon Paul Evangelical and Reformed First Evangelical United Brethren Gene Kelly Frank Sanatra Paramount For Safe Group Dixie News Clinton Hauselman Transportation CO John Ross Ascension Episcopal Church of Christ Gideon Road Grace Baptist Church First Church of Christ Church of the Brethren Monroe United Presbyterian Zion Lutheran First United Presbyterian van of Frea Irst Methodist Church iCalvary Methodist H. F. Zierer Pleasant Ridge and Mt. Zion Baptist Full Gospel Union Chapel Bethel A Excello Church Manchester Cor. Brosd Christian Science First Church of God Central Church of Christ Church OF the Brethren Palach OF Ther Bretinkis Moore St. Tie Rey Co Episcopal Church OF the Ascenstion Mc-Gee Ave Park Hughes Garvin Taunion Sengal Aim Young People's Fellowship Women’s Guild Vincent Society First Baptist South Main St John Parr Junior Society of Fellowship Wilmore Howard Sears Sur Day School Grace Baptist—Wabraham Sa MY. Zion Baptist Baltimore St FL Ho Hampton Y. A NEW Hope Baptist Ave S.C. Richards Sund Worshy Ipeecene Baptist South Verity T M Campbell Pasiannday School Wworship Dl A. Mo Union Baptist Rev &R & Robinson 11 & M Church OF Christ Central Church At Christ L. Francis Scheffler Pastor Bible School Crurca OF Christ Gideon Dunn Church OF Christ Scientist First Church OF Christ, Scientist Central Axe Wednes Room Church OF God Church OF God inNiora RC Caucill Bas Ghureh Amr Church OF God Tarfanacle Yankee Rd C T Walters Youth! Fellowship Beth Sholom Davie Ork Latter Day Saints Logan Ave Zion, Leegke Lutheran Bethlehem Evangelical! Lutheran So Broad Hugo Go Sehm Tacies Society Furst Brotherhood Luther League Zion United Lutheran Charles P Cresesman Surcay Methodist Bethel A.M Comba Ave R E Taylor Endeavor League Calvary Methodist Fletcher First Methodist South Broad St Kenneth Learey Childe Phillips Chapel Colored Methodist Moses Jl Hayes Nazarene Bethleham IOIS Young St Lakeside Church OF God—Zalt Clayton St A Biggs Cupserland Presby Sowth Vayfieldy Cumberland Ina Garheld Ricard Fo Moore Instar Deas Roly Trinity Catholic Manchester and Clark James McNuary Walter Sterwert Law Mi Highnes MALY Benedict ST. Peter Claver Catholic Salvation Army God’s Community Church Schior Eston Cox Young Peoples Rolling Mill Park Finley and Pershing St Clea Stamper United Brethren First Evangelical Brethren Baltimore Turner Christian Iddavar Uniter Maple Para Evangelical “Nited Brethren Maj Mos Fordyce Church OF God OF Unign Assembly J. R. Burnett Church OF Church OF God Lith Ave Lincoln St T. G McDonald Pen Four Square Flll Gospel Tabernacle North Verity J. W. Sullivan Vastar Rotinfss Tabernacle OF Tre Universe Mormme Dee Nationais F. E Sowards Mare Worst LAS Amt Evemay Ices Amanda Methodist Tne HE Ballinger Pas Butralg Presbeterian Byron HW. Sprague Paster Susgay School Merning Elkorfun Baptist Trebrown Joseph Carl Paster Pam Pranklin PLA ST Baptist Gessner Paster Seth IL A.m Wsspan Boothe J.D Nivewouder Presbyterian O. Tir Darrel C. Campbell Lisingston Aim Youtia Fellowship Poasttown Community Poasttown Trenton Mennonite Church Trenton Unday West Elkton Caurcah West Elke JE Tracy Kelly Lashford MT. Pleasant Baptist Crouch Elhon A Huchivan Ayn New Era Baptist Blue Bell Presbyterian Second Baptist Kings Mills Baptist Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Harold H Jung Byble Bear Chou Pin Zach Amy Mneadouarters Stresf Than Bros Central Ave Middletown Gas & Electric Service Sentral Qualite Verity and Moorman Richmond St
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