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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1951
Page
3
The text argues Jesus shares human life yet reveals divinity through the Incarnation. It emphasizes walking with Jesus in daily life and the Gospels as the basis for hope, Christian imitation, and peace against world evil, urging personal relationship with Christ.
First Presbyterian Sunday School begins at 9:30 a.m. at Roosevelt Junior High School under Superintendent George Brooks. Rev. Russell W. Galloway delivers 10:45 a.m. sermon titled Pilate and His Wife. The series continues with The Characters at Taxis meeting at 6:30 p.m. at 2806 Sheldon Road.
The First Evangelical United Brethren Church will hold a 9 30 a m school session. Worship at 10 30 a m will feature Rev E R Turner with the theme A Spiritual Road block. Evening services begin 7 30 p m with Dr Turner. Youth Fellowship and Christian Endeavor meet 6 30 p m.
Morning and evening worship at New Hope Baptist Church directed by Superintendent David Russell with Dr S C Richards conducting the services. The schedule lists 9 30 a m start for the morning service.
Meadowlawn First Church of God holds Sunday school led by Carl Perry superintendent. Junior Church directed by Mildred Meadows. Rev. Francis B. Cummins preaches at 11 morning service on Vessels Unto Honor and at 7 30 p.m. on Christ At Your Door. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p.m. led by Pauline Moore.
God's Community Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m Rev Albert Creekbaum will preach at 11 a m and 7 30 p m services.
The First Baptist Church program lists age group classes starting at 9:20 a.m. with Church School at 9:30 a.m. A. E. Taylor is superintendent in charge. Open Communion is observed at 10:40 a.m. with Rev. John Parr giving the meditation. Evening events include Junior Society at 6 p.m. Junior Hi-Fellowship and Towers at 6:30 p.m. and Senior Hi-Fellowship at 7 p.m.
The First Methodist Church announces an attendance campaign for the pre Easter season. Rev. Kenneth S. Learey will speak on Sharing Christ at 10 30 am worship. Graded Church sessions for children start at 10 30 am and Teens and Twenties meet at 6 26 pm.
The First Church of Christ Bible School convenes at 9:15 a.m. under Harlan Jarvis. Rev W D Brock delivers the 10:30 a.m. sermon “Beyond the Beginning” and preaches “Is Belief Enough?” at 7:30 p.m. Holy communion will be observed.
The Church of the Brethren sets Sunday school at 10 am with Rev Dan L Blicken staff delivering an 11 am sermon titled Lent Inspires Spiritual Poise. A 7 30 p m song service will precede a recorded sermon by Dr R H Miller of Manchester Ind.
Mayfield church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by John Schmidt superintendent morning worship at 7 45 a m and evening evangelistic service at 7 30 p m conducted by the Rev Frank E Sowards with details for congregants.
The lecture titled Surviving Global War will be held at 3 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall located at 2304 Central Avenue.
Bethel A M E Church announces Sunday events with Sunday school at 9 30 am the Rev R E Taylor delivering service at 11 am and the senior choir program at 9 pm with Edwin Howard giving the address.
Bible school hour under Robert Hoppe at 9 15 am with Mrs Dwight Meehan in Junior and Miss Mildred Beacom in Primary and Mrs Calvin Wy in Beginners. Sermons at 8 30 and 10 30 am by Rev H H Jung titled Whistling In The Dark.
Calvary Methodist Church and School will convene at J. F. Seibold for a 10:30 a.m. service led by The Rev. Fletcher E. Shoup with the sermon titled Finding Certainty in Confusion. Youth Fellowship meets at 8 p.m.
Identical services at 8 a.m. and 10 30 a.m. with Rev Bernard E Hever preaching on The Usual and Unusual. Sunday School meets at 9 15 a.m. directed by Paul Wilson. Luther League gathers at 6 15 p.m. in the parish house.
Union Baptist Sunday school opens at 9 30 led by Miss Arnetta Moore. Rev R L Robinson preaches at 11 15 on The Good and Faithful Servant. 3 30 pm worship with J Zion Baptist Church. Young People meet at 6 30 followed by 7 30 evening service.
New Era Baptist holds Sunday school at 9 15 with Oliver Smith as superintendent in charge. Worship service follows at 10 45 led by deacons. Rev Joseph Pate delivers the sermon at 11. BYPU meets at 6 with a 4 program set for the 7 30 evening service.
Second Baptist Church led by Superintendent B W Haywood will oversee the ees school at 9 30 am The Rev H Ward to preach at 10 50 am and 7 30 pm services Communions observed at BTU services at 6 30 pm directed by Rowena Baker.
Kings Mills Baptist Church announces 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m services with speaker Rev C Hot Foster. Young People’s Bible Study at 6 15 led by Mrs Janice Culberson. Manford McGuffey superintendent in charge.
Enterprise Baptist Church will hold Sunday school at 10 am under Graydon as superintendent. The Rev Roy Boe will lead both morning and evening services. Young Peoples Fellowship services are at 6 30 pm.
Camden Methodist announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m conducted by superintendent Harry E Neff. The 10 30 a m service features Rev James H Misheff sermon Does It Do Any Good to Pray Nursery care will be provided during worship.
Worship at Pleasant Ridge and Jacksonburg begins 9 30 am with Sunday School at 10 30 am at Jacksonburg church. Sunday School at 9 30 am and worship at 10 30 am. Youth Fellowship at 7 pm at Pleasant Ridge Church led by Rev. Lloyd E Davis.
Mayfield Baptist Church invites worshipers to a 10 am service with Rev. Joseph Carr presenting Have Faith In God and a 7 30 pm service featuring Christ in Gethsemane. The 1 am service is also listed.
Church notices must arrive in the Journal editorial room by Thursday for Saturday publication. Delays excusable only if mailed from outside the city. Ministers and church secretaries urged to cooperate. Notices received after the deadline will not be published.
A schedule of church events lists: First Church of God board at 7 p.m. at the church. New Hope Baptist Choir at 8 p.m.. Otterbein Guild at 6 p.m.. First Baptist Scouts dinner and leadership class at 6:30 and 7 p.m. Bethlehem Junior Mission at 4 p.m.. Oakland Presbyterian Potluck and quilting. Kings Mills Baptist Prayer and Bible study at 7:30. Jehovah's Witnesses Bible study at 8 p.m. at Kingdom Hall.
A dense list of church events includes St Pauls Evangelical and Re formed Church Girls Choir 6 30 p m Senior Choir 8 30 p m Lenten services 7 30 a m First Church of God Prayer service Bible study 7 30 p m Youth choir 6 30 p m mid week prayer 7 30 p m First Methodist Church Youth Chapel choir 7 p m Temple Choir covered dish 6 30 p m Board of Christian Education 8 p m Meadowlawn First Church of ad meeting Calvary Methodist Church Lenten Service 7 30 p m and other prayer services across several churches.
Usher Board at Brethren Church 8 am. Wedlockers 8 First Baptist Church Y-Teens nearby. Bethlehem Lutheran Church prayer service at 7 30 pm. Grace R. King Guild 1 30. Jehovah's Witnesses service meeting and Theocratic Ministry.
The notice lists church Confirmation class at 4 First arch of God Cottage prayer meeting 7 30 p m Girl Scouts 4 p m Teachers meeting 7 30 p m Chil dren Chance Choir 4 p m and a God prayer meeting 9 p m to 6 a m next morning with locations including First Baptist First Methodist and others.
Multiple local churches list evening youth rallies and services including God’s Community Church Young Peoples at 7 30 p m First Church of God Youth For Christ Rally at 7 30 p m First Baptist Church Boys and Girls Choir 11 a m Class 11 Catechism 9 30 a m Junior choir 11 a m God Cottage Prayer meeting 7 45 p m.
Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with bus routes to Mayfield Maple Park Blue Ball and Clifton Farms at 9 10 a m The 10 35 a m service features Ev R Candi speaking on Sin In Holy Places The evangelistic service at 7 30 p m will have him address Salvation Human and Divine.
The Church of God Tabernacle holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by superintendent Luther Banks. Sermons at 10 35 a m and 7 45 p m delivered by Rev C T Walters. Young Peoples Service at 6 45 p m.
The Lesson Sermon topic is Soul with text from Psalms 1a and 104:1 24 and from Science and Health. It states that the real man is governed by Soul not sense and that God is the divine Principle of all being.
Oakland Presbyterian schedules morning services with 9 15 am under Richard Hofferbert supervision and a 10 30 am additional observance. The Most Precious Jewel program is noted for YT Fellowship which will meet at 6 in the evening.
Holy Communion and meditation observed at 8 a.m. Church school at 9 30 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon by Rev. Sidney C. McCammon at 11 a.m. Adult confirmation instructions at 4 p.m. Feast of Lights scheduled for 7 p.m.
The Shepherd Psalm will be the Bible School lesson at 9 30 a m. Wayne Dunn will preach at 10 30 a m on The Qualifications of the New Testament Elders. Communion will be observed at 11 30 a m. Eugene Brandenburg will speak at the 7 30 p m service.
Several legal notices from Butler County Ohio including a divorce petition filed by Edward Morelock against a resident of Fort Dufferin St Johns New Brunswick and multiple probate cases. Also lists appointments of Fred Schatzmann as administrator in Schatemann estate and Margaret Hauser as administratrix in Hauser estate with creditor claim deadlines. Another minor notice concerns Minnie Fleming pursuing real estate purchase in Middletown.
Sun services and Sunday school times listed for multiple churches including First Baptist Grace Baptist Mt Zion Baptist Era Baptist New Hope Baptist Second Baptist Union Baptist and United Lutheran in Middletown with morning worship Sunday school and midweek prayer and services detailed for each congregation.
Church listings show L Francie Scheffler at Central Church of Christ with Bible school and multiple services. Rev Roy D Potter leads First Church with Bible school and diverse services. Mayfield Mayfield Baptist Church led by Joseph Cart with Sunday school and evening worship. prayer meetings noted midweek.
An announcement notes a testimonial meeting at 200 Central Ave with a reading room open daily except holidays from 1 to 4 pm and a short Sunday service. The event emphasizes a roam service and Wednesday gathering.
Church notices show Crawford and Caudill as pastors for morning and evening worships. Tanernacie and Cottage meeting details included with weekly prayer services and youth activities. Main Street Church of God lists Youth for Christ, Sunday school and midweek prayer services with times.
The Church of the Skethren on Moore Street invites participation in Sunday school at 10 am and in Bible study worship. Reverend Dan L. Blickerstaff leads the services with a one dollar fee for Bible study.
The Church of the Ascension lists services and activities. Rev Sidney C McCammon hosts Holy Communion at 6 am and 11 am with sermons at 9:30 am, plus groups: Young People's Fellowship at 11 am, Ascension Junior League and Men's Club at 7 pm, Women's Guild on the second Wednesday, and Vincent Society on the third Thursday.
At 114 South Broad Street the Kev Harold H Jung Bible School conducts 6:15 am worship and 10:15 am services. Wednesday Girls Choir meets 6:30 pm and Senior Choir at 7:30 pm. Saturday catechetical instruction begins at 9:30 am.
Parish schedule lists Rev John Papadopulos at Saint Constantine and Eleni with Sunday services and hab day hours starting 8 15 am to soon.
The Beth Sholom Congregation at 1410 First Ave lists Friday evening service led by Rabbi David Kerb. Saturday service follows with a 9 am start, Sunday school at 10 am, Hebrew school, and weekday sessions from 4 to 6 am.
Local church shares Sunday schedule with morning worship at 3 30 am church school at 10 30 am and evening worship at 1 30 am Zion League meets Wednesday at 1 30 am.
Bethel AMF Church on Columbia Avenue led by Rev R E Taylor offers Sunday morning service at 30 am and evening worship at 6 8 pm. Tuesday choir meets at 7 am and Wednesday prayer at 7 38 am. Calvary Methodist lists services on South Dread Street led by the pastor with morning worship and Sunday school at 15 am. First Methodist at 126 South Hroed Street conducted by Rev Kenneth S Learey includes Sunday school at 9 30 am worship at 10 90 am Children’s Church at 10 20 am Teens and Twenties Fellowship at 2 3 pm and Wednesday choir. Philips Chapel Colored Methodist at 415 Ninth Ave led by Rev Moses J Hayes holds morning worship and evening worship.
The Rev M E Clay pastors Sunday school at 9 23 am morning worship at 10 am NYPS 6230 om Evti service and midweek service on Wednesday at 7 pm.
Fragmentary text lists Bethlehem Temple Ferret Pentecostal with pastor names and services including Sunday school morning worship and prayer. Also mentions Lakeside Church of God at 2010 Clayton St with pastor and service times.
The notice lists church events at First Presbyterian in Roonevel, including Bible school at 9:30 am and 620 pm prayer on Wednesday, Sunday School at 10:45 am, morning worship, and youth program. Rev. Russell W Gatlewsay is the pastor. The text also mentions Jr High School and a $20 Sunday School fee.
Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Sheffield Plymouth Ste Reverend W H Redman pastor holds Sunday School 830 am Morning worship 1043 am Evening worship with Wednesday prayer meeting 130 am Oakland Presbyterian Woodlawn Ave Garfield St Reverend Hichard EL Moore pastor Sunday School 6:18 am Morning worship 30 am Christian Endeavor 6 pm Wednesday choir 7 am United Presbyterian Girare Haltimere 81 Reverend Colin Campbell pastor Sunday School 0:30 am Morning worship W302 pm YPC 9 pm Wednesday prayer. ias pm
Column lists Mass times for Holy Trinity, St Mary, and St Peter Claver churches with priests names. It notes High Mass Benediction Low Mass and Holy Day schedules, including late night and weekday offerings.
Sunday school and worship times listed for Citadel on South Canal Street led by Captain Kenneth D Sharp with 11 am and 7:30 pm sessions, Garfield Mission and Rolling Mill Park Outpost also outlining services, Sunday school at 108 am and 6 pm, prayer meetings and holiness services noted. Miltonville Outpost lists Sunday school and holiness and Friday services under Mrs Anneth D Sharp.
Brethren Galtimore Street Dr and R Turner host Sunday school at 9 30 am and morning worship at 10 30 am. Maple Are Evangelical United Brethren at 3109 lines Ave led by Rev James B Reech offers Sunday school at 9 30 am morning worship at 11 30 am evening worship 7 30 pm and Wednesday activities including Youth Fellowship and prayer at 7 30 pm.
Rev Bernard E Heuer leads worship at Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church 212 So Broad St. Sunday school at 9:15 am and morning worship at 10:30 am.
The Seventh Day Adventist Church at 48 North Ground Street lists Sabbath School at 2 30 pm and church service at 1 30 pm on Saturdays. Missionary meeting in the Knights Room YMCA on Friday evening and midweek cottage prayer at 5 30 pm Tuesday followed by a 7 30 pm session.
Under Section 5606 G C the Butler County Auditor notifies that the Board of Revision has completed equalization and transmitted tax statements. Public inspection is allowed in the auditor's office. Complaints against valuations or assessments will be heard February 20 1951 at 10 AM at the County Courthouse.
A miscellaneous listing details various local church names, pastors, and weekly service times. Includes Covenant Assembly Burnett pastor 7 pm Sunday, Church of God on Lenox and Yankee Rd worship times, Four Square Church 7:30 am and evangelistic service, Friendship Baptist Church Sunday school and worship, Holiness Tabernacle service and youth group, and other nearby congregations with their weekly programs.
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