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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1949
Page
3
A compact compilation of crossword style clues list items across horizontal and vertical entries. It includes animals, substances, gods, metals, ports, and abstract terms, presented as paired hints with numerical indexes for each crossword direction.
Mrs Ralph Sebald hosted a linen shower at her Mil ton Road home for bride elect Jeannine Doebler as part of a series of pre nuptial events. Floral decorations and a display of gifts accompanied cards won by Mrs Leviller Mrs Jacob Berry Miss Jane Doebler and the guest of honor. Guests included numerous friends and relatives who enjoyed a light lunch after the gift presentation.
Chief Thomas Carmody announces preps for warm weather with summer uniform fittings set for February 28 at 1 30 p m at headquarters. Fechheimer Brothers of Cincinnati will provide a representative for the fitting.
A Catholic explains why confession is essential for forgiveness and how Christ granted apostles authority to forgive sins. The piece outlines the seven sacraments Baptism Eucharist Confirmation Penance Holy Orders Matrimony and Extreme Unction and invites readers to request Pamphlet No 5-N for more details.
The Semper Fidelis Class of First Baptist convened at Mrs. Vernon Gose's home electing officers for the coming year. A shower honored Mrs. Andrew Hargar and gifts were exchanged after a luncheon. The Sunshine Circle of First Evangelical United Brethren elected officers and held a Valentine party amid illness among members. The class planned a reading on St Valentine and hosted lunch in the classroom. The araucaria, a South American tree, is not a pine and wears a crown like an umbrella.
Final plans for the benefit card party sponsored by the Central School PTA were made last evening at a meeting of the organization’s ways and means committee. The party will be held at the American Legion Thursday at 8 p.m. Tickets are still available from Mrs. Thomas Sander, phone 2-4414.
The old Middletown firm Gough-Lamb Incorporated was incorporated in Columbus with 250 shares of no par common stock. Listed stockholders are Erle A. Hanson Lester E. Francis and Elliott D. Levey who acted as attorney for the incorporation.
Police briefs note William B Lawson reported the theft of a $400 car from Shartle Brothers machine company lot yesterday. Two more delayed thefts were recorded. Gene Swango reported a $35 topcoat taken from his locker at Middletown Senior High on February 16. Sorg Paper Company reported $27.50 worth of materials stolen the same day, police said.
Amanda Methodist Church will hold morning service at 9 15 a m with the theme The New Creature led by Rev H F Stafford pastor Sunday school starts at 10 15 a m with Mrs Harry Osborne superintendent in charge
The listing shows an assortment of radio time slots including Sports Review at 8:00, Midwestern Hayride at 4:30, Saturday Night Jamboree at 7:00, Vic Damone at 7:30, Hollywood Star Theater at 8:00, Tru or Consequences at 8:30, Judy Canova at 6:30, and various others. It also notes Cincinnati programs, Coast to Coast fare with Salute to Reserves, Kay Star, and ensemble names like Curt Massey and Lenny Stevens along with station identifiers WKRC 550 and WMON 1450K, plus quiz, news, and sports segments.
Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe schedules morning and evening services led by Rev H K Kilgore with 9 45 a m event, 11 30 a m sermon, 6 p m Y P U gathering, and 7 30 p m evangelistic service. Bishop Early of Cincinnati to speak nightly through the week with midweek open hours.
Monroe Methodist Church schedules Sunday activities with Archie L. Owen as superintendent leading Sunday school at 9 30 a m and the Rev H F Stafford speaking at 10 30 a m on the theme The New Creature Special choir music will be provided by the choir.
Grace Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. with Harold Fordyce presiding on Gods Dealings with Moab. The pastor Howard Sears speaks at 10:50 a.m. on Christ the Bread from Heaven. A 6:30 p.m. Young Peoples meeting led by Stanley Stacy precedes an 7:30 p.m. evangelistic service Christ the Cure. Bus routes through Poasttown Runnymede Mayfield on Buena Vista run under Walter Whitt. Public invited.
The Gideon Road Church of Christ outlines a Sunday schedule with a 9:30 a.m. Bible school and a 10:15 a.m. sermon by Wayne Dunn on The New Birth. Communion at 11:15 a.m. Evening service at 7:45 p.m. Rev. Hubert Brandenburg speaks on Falling into the Hands of God. Wednesday midweek prayer and Bible study at 7 p.m.
Church of God on Main Street hosts 7 30 p m services led by J C Goodrich from Bevis Evangelical United Brethren. Sunday school at 2 30 p m with classes for all ages, worship at 3 15 p m led by E R Barton, ladies quartet music, Boy Scouts Troop 55 meet at 109 Moore St, wildlife movies shown, Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p m led by W H Starr.
Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church announces worship at 9:45 a.m. led by O. E. Comer and 10:45 a.m. with a sermon titled Putting First Things First by Rev. G. F. Carter. Youth Fellowship meets at 6:30 p.m. with Mrs. Ruth Fugate as sponsor. Evening service follows at 7:30 p.m. with the pastor delivering the sermon.
The First United Presbyterian Church outlines Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 9 30 p m under Goebel Salyer and Jack Wilkinson. The pastor's communicants class meets at 9 45 a m. The 10 30 a m service features a Brotherhood Week talk on God design and Christ insistance. Chancel choir sings All Thy Works Shall Praise Thee. Roy Whitesell performs Because He Loved Me So. An all member visitation committee meets at 2 30 p m to discuss the church budget. Builders and Pioneers meet at 6 30 p m. Wednesday events include junior choir at 6 30 p m, chancel choir at 7 30 p m, and Cottage prayer meetings at Mr and Mrs Goebel Conrad’s home 204 Garfield St.
Morning service at 11 led by deacons follows a 9 30 lesson on Jesus Chooses the Twelve. Pastor T M Campbell speaks at 7 30 on The Man of One Desire. Youth Day at 3, B Y P U at 6 led by Alexander McCarty. Choirs rehearse. midweek prayer Wednesday 7 30. chorus rehearse at Mrs Baker's Thursday 7 30. senior choir Friday. teachers meeting Friday.
New Era church sets Sunday school at 9 15 a m with superintendent in charge Devotional service at 10 45 a m in charge of the deacons Sermon at 11 a m by Rev Joseph Pate pastor Music by the Senior choir Monday at 730 p m the willing workers and starlight and women's guild meet Junior and senior choir rehearse Tuesday Weekly pie service at 730 p m
First Presbyterian kicks off Brotherhood Week Sunday with Dr Reu ben Pieters preaching The Ties That Bind Music by Adult Choir directed by T A Repper In evening three young people groups meet Jay Tees at 6 30 to discuss How Can We Make Christ Real in Our Homes Led by Chuck Hagedorn and Eddie Brede Taxis meet at 5 45 for a Progressive Evening four homes and supper courses discuss Brotherhood with Louis Phillips Speaker Spyres meet at 6 30 in Tower Room with Coach Glenn Ellison Then Sunday Church School at 9 30 with classes for all departments Mrs Pieters teaches Adult Bible Class at 9 45 Jesus Choice of the Twelve
New Hope Baptist announces morning worship at 10 45 with lesson Jesus Chooses the Twelve led by Mrs Bertha Webb. Rev Richard Moore of Oakland Presbyterian preaches. Guest ministers from Phillips Chapel and Zion Baptist attend 3 pm service with combined choirs. Evening worship 7 45 with Dr S C Richards sermon Who Is My Brother. Revival begins Monday with Rev L B George evangelist and Lillian Brown soloist nightly. Public invited.
Philips Chapel C. M. E. will hold a Sunday school meeting at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. features sermon by Rev. M. H. Hayes. An evening service at 7:30 p.m. includes a musical program by the Gospel Five, sponsored by Stewardess Group No. 2.
Bethel A. M. E. Church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m with superintendent Thelma Doty. Sermon by Rev R E Taylor at 11 a m. Choir directed by Thelma Taylor Ruth Howard organ. Usher board tea and musical at 4 p m at Mrs Doty home. Junior choir rehearsal Monday 4 p m official board 8 p m Ladies Aid 8 p m at Mrs Georgia Barentine. Senior choir practice 7 p m. Tuesday week prayer service. Thursday Optimist club at Mrs Voncile Glover 8 p m.
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