Salvation Army Faces Apathy Hurting Officer Recruitment
London reports say affluence and welfare state have led to public indifference toward Salvation Army preaching. Gen Erik Wickberg notes declines in Europe, with 106 year old rules to stay. Six officers quit in 1970 after Maj Frederick Brown was cashiered for promoting a more humanistic approach.
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Anthony Collings
Associated Press
London
Salvation Army
Erik Wickberg
Wickberg
Europe
Maj
Frederick Brown
Brown
Catholic Church
Gray
the Thames
Revelation Theme of Series at Franklin First Church of God
A series of chart lectures on the Book of Revelation begins Sunday at Franklin First Church of God and runs through February 13. Rev Richard Lawrenz notes lecturer Rev J H Burchett traveled coast to coast. Burchett from Cincinnati authored Revelation Burchett But No Revelator and has 42 years of pastoral work in Kentucky West Virginia and Ohio. Sunday services at 7 p.m. Weekday services at 7 30 p.m.
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Franklin First Church of God
Richard Lawrenz
J. H. Burchett
Cincinnati
Burchett
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ohio
Reverend Bankston speaks on Leaving the Hog Pen at worship
The Rev. Willie Bankston of Emmanuel Baptist will address the topic Leaving the Hog Pen during the 11 a.m. worship service. Sunday school sessions begin at 9 30 a.m.
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Willie Bankston
Messiah Lutheran Preaches on Preparation for the Passion
The Rev. Arnold Green will preach on Preparation for the Passion at the 10 30 a.m. worship service. Sunday school begins at 9 a.m.
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Arnold Green
First Baptist Speaker G Walter Weber At 10:30 Service
Dr. G Walter Weber will deliver a sermon titled The Call to Maturity during the 10:30 a.m. worship at First Baptist Church. The service begins with a 9:15 a.m. gathering.
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First Baptist
G. Walter Weber
Born Again Question in Christian Life
Sermonette from Rev. Robert Clark of St. Luke United Presbyterian Church explores rebirth and regeneration as divine action not human work. It emphasizes the Spirit's role, obedience to Christ, transformation of life, and the assurance of God’s children.
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Jesus
Nicodemus
God
Monroe Church To Host Missionary Speakers
Members of Faith Alliance Church Monroe will hear about three missionaries in Vietnam Africa and West Irian during a conference Sunday February 13 through Wednesday February 16. Ruth Wehr who teaches at the Dalat School of Missionaries' Children in Vietnam since 1955 opens the series. Webb a Hamilton native and Nyack College graduate taught in a Butler County school before joining missions in Vietnam. Reverend R Ben Karescky who has served in West Irian since 1956 will speak February 13 14 and 15. Reverend Gordon W Cumming completed two terms in Ivory Coast and will speak February 15 and 16.
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Faith Alliance Church
Monroe
Vietnam
Africa
West Irian
Ruth Wehr
Dalat
Miss Webb
Hamilton
Nyack Missionary College
Asbury College
Butler County
Gordon W. Cumming
African Republic
Ivory Coast
Bonita Drive Church Of Christ Event Schedule
L. Douglas LaCourse will speak on God and My Money at the 10 30 a m worship service and Should Mrs James South past I Win Souls at the 6 p m service. Bible school begins at 9 30 a m with Church Women United. Interdenominational Ministers Wives Council observes its 12th anniversary with a 4 30 p m program at Second Baptist Church presided by Mrs Frank H Hampton. Mrs N L Cooper is secretary and Mrs Mayme Briggs is program chairman.
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L.” Douglas LaCourse
James South
Middletown
Bible School
Church Women
United
Ministers’ Wives Council
Second
St Luke United Presbyterian Pastor to speak on vocation theme
The Rev J Ronald Mummert and the Rev Robert Clark will lead morning worship and speak on lead a life worthy of your vocation. Church school begins at 9 30 a m with Bible study at 7 p m. Worship at 10 45 a m. House tops phrase appears in ads.
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J. Ronald Mummert
Robert Clark
Bethlehem Lutheran Preaches on God Bless the Opposition
Lance Franke will preach at Bethlehem Lutheran Church during the 8 and 10 30 a m worship services. Sunday school begins at 9 15 a m.
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Lance Franke
Boy Scouts to be recognizes at church service
Most Christian Boy Scouts will be recognized at the 10:30 a.m. worship service with Rev. Edwin Bobbitt delivering a sermon titled God and Country. Church school begins afterward.
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Edwin Bobbitt
Dr Irvin Emmons Sermon at First Presbyterian
Dr Irvin Emmons will speak on The Tragedy of Demas at 9:30 and 11 a.m. worship services at First Presbyterian. Church school also meets at the same two hours.
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Irvin Emmons
Jon
Demas
Worshi
President Praises Oklahoma City Shoeshine Man
Nixon commends Ralph Jackson, a black shoeshine man in Oklahoma City, for charitable work including distributing Christmas baskets and aiding the needy. The president sent a certificate of commendation praising his generosity and community help.
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Oklahoma City
Nixon
Associated Press
Ralph Jackson
Local Firms Contribute To Colleges
Contributions totaling 814 321 from 1257 business and industrial firms were received in the first eight months of the 1971 72 fiscal year by the Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges Inc The contributor count matches last year but the total is down slightly from the 1970 71 period Readers from Middletown contributing in January include Citizens Savings Loan Assn First National Bank Mecca Inc B D Morgan Co Morgan Foundation and Rathman Foundation
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Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges, Inc
Middletown
Citizens Savings & Loan Assn
First National Bank
Mecca, Inc
B. D. Morgan & Co
Morgan Foundation
Rathman Foundation
Sirhan Sirhan Moves From Death Row To Amiable Area
Sirhan B. Sirhan, convicted of assassinating Senator Robert F. Kennedy, has been moved from Death Row at San Quentin to a section housing the more amiable condemned inmates. Officials say threats and temper tantrums previously kept him under heavy guard in isolation, but after three years his behavior is described as satisfactory.
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San Quentin
Calif
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan
Union Chapel United Methodist Loyalty Month Observed
Loyalty month is observed this month at Union Chapel United Methodist Church with laymen in worship services. Jerry Taylor will speak at 10:30 a.m. on "As Dying, and Behold We Live" and Dru Myers at 7:30 p.m. on "The Rich Church" as Sunday school begins.
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Jerry Taylor
Dru Myers
Reverend Berlekamp to Speak at St. Paul’s Services
The Rev. Waldo Berlekamp will address congregants on Living With Yourself at the 8:15 and 10:30 worships. Church school starts at 9:15 a.m.
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St. Paul's United Church OF Christ
Waldo Berlekamp
Church
Mt Olivet United Presbyterian Speaks on High Ideals
Dr. Robert Lodwick will address Mt Olivet United Presbyterian Church on affirming high ideals. The program begins at 9 30 a m with a 10 45 a m talk.
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Mt. Olivet United Presbyterian
Robert Lodwick
Christian Science Bible Lesson Sermon on Spirit
Christian Science services Sunday feature a Spirit lesson led by Mrs. Helen Keathan first reader and Miss Dorothy J. Davis second reader at 1 am. The sermon outlines spiritual themes and prayer in the church service.
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Christian Science Services
Helen Keathan
Dorothy J. Davis
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