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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1948
Page
5
A compact reflection on how Christianity emerged from a small land under Roman rule and grew to influence the world. It traces Jesus’ humble beginnings, the spread despite persecution, and the enduring mission to bring salvation to all nations, urging believers to sustain faith and vision.
Duvall presents Sunset Shadows and Song of Jo Ford as offertory and anthem under Clarence J. Aspenleiter. Prelude The Old Cross by Beromh Guvell. Finlandia anthem by choir. Sunday school at 9:30 am. 6:30 pm Sunshine Circle for youth. Boy Scouts meet Tuesday 7 pm. Women’s World Service meet 7:20 pm at Mrs. R A 211 Ardmore Dr led by Mrs. Homer Getz.
Sunday school starts at 9 15 a m under J B Gividen with worship at 10 30 a m led by Mrs Serradell The choir directed by R E Morrison will perform and a covered dish supper follows at 6 39 p m in the church basement Mrs William McIntosh leads the program Loyal Friends class meets Tuesday at 8 p m at 302 Shafer Street Choir rehearsal is Wednesday at 7 pm and the Men plan a minstrel in the basement Thursday evening.
A local parish announces sermon deliveries at 7 30 pm across two services with Lent music on Thursday at 10 pm. A vestry rehearsal at 7 30 pm, a 2 30 pm meeting, and a Friday teachers gathering at the parish house are noted alongside choir rehearsals after the Thursday service.
Grace Baptist Church schedules a school convening at 9 30 under direction of Har- Based on readable fragment, it notes a church school session led by a figure named Har- during morning hours.
Tomorrow at 10 30 a m Rev Kenneth S Learey presents the third in a special lenten series the theme His Days of Destiny The temple choir will sing Listen to the Lambs by Dett Esther Hoover Phillips organist will play for the Prelude Meditation by Smith Offering Adagietto by Bizet and for the Postlude Sortie Solen nelle by Niedermeyer Miss Bess Mitchell joins in processional and recessional hymns Rehearsals Sunday 2 30 p m Chancel Chapel Temple Church School crusade continues with Mrs Clarence Taylors class winning the attendance banner Twenty five classes taught for every age of the Church school Kindergarden Kirk Begin ners Room and Children's Church social Teens and Twenties Leap Year Supper Sunday 5 29 p m in the social hall with seven sacred minutes by Rev Learey Party sponsors etc. Activities for coming week include Philathea Class dinner Tuesday 6 30 p m Youth rehearsal Wednesday 7 p m Youth sing next Sunday 10 30 p m Worship Temple Choir rehearses 8 p m Palm Sunday Crucifixion sermon Men s Club dinner Thursday 6 29 p m
First Baptist Church announces a Sunday program led by Assistant Superintendent Alva Taylor with 9:30 am gathering, 10:40 am worship, and a sermon by Rev. John I. theme. Various youth and adult groups meet in the evening including Senior Hi B Y F and Vocational Guidance with Mr Howard Stalker as guest speaker.
A note from Meyfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church at 738 em Wednes Seward officiating day.
The church schedules Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Sunday School under R Q Millan. At 11 a.m. Rt Rev Henry Knox Sherrill will speak by radio with Bishop Henry W Hobson present to administer confirmation. Sherrill will broadcast to 600 stations across four time zones urging support for World Relief. An offering aims to raise a million dollars locally.
Under W C Herndon supervision the Baptist Sunday school meets at 6 30 am withLesson topic Subject and sermon by Rev T M Campbell titled The Throne Among the Shadow Youth Day program at 3 pm B Y P U at 6 pm Miss Inez Foster leads press Music by the Cee Lates Gospel Chorus rehearsal Thursday 1 20 pm and senior Friday 7 30 pm with pastor speaking on Artisans of Peace.
Morning worship features the senior choirs with Rev. R. E. Taylor of Bethel AME. The B T U meets in the afternoon with Gala L Richards presiding as Dr. Richards speaks on "Buch As I Have." Evening worship at 1 30 includes senior and junior choirs. Attendance at Mrs Mary Lou Benton, 107 Eighteenth Ave, on Wednesday at 6 p.m.
Church announcements must reach the Church Editor by Thursday afternoon for publication. Notices may be mailed or delivered by courier to ensure timely inclusion.
The Christian Science Lesson Sermon for Sunday February 29 1948 centers on Christ Jesus with Golden Text from Psalms 45 2 and citations from Isaiah 61 1 and Science and Health. It emphasizes the Spirit of the Lord God anointing to preach good news bind up the broken heart proclaim liberty and reveal the Christ as the divine message healing and guiding humanity.
St Pauls Evangelical And Reformed schedules a 10 15 a m sermon by Rev Harold H Jung on God Is Still At Work and urges members to read Lent leaflets and use envelopes and mite boxes daily. Bible school at 9 15 a m led by Mrs E H McCandlish, Rosemary Mariett directs singing, Shaf fer on devotional The World Mission of The Church. Junior Department devotion by Mewght Meehan Mildred Beacom leads Beginners and Primary Opening Exercise. Midweek Lent service Wednesday at 7 30 p m Silken Cords and Cart Ropes. Choir rehearsals Friday 4 p m Senior Choir 6 30 p m Confirmation class to follow.
Oakland Presbyterian announces Sunday school begins at 9 15 p m with junior senior and adult departments led by ward Stigler and the primary under Mrs J L Livesey. Ellis Butler of McCormick Theological Seminary will conduct the morning service at 6 30 p m at the church.
A survey of church activities lists multiple congregations with service times and programs. Masses, Sunday school, worship, prayer meetings, and youth activities are shown for St. Ann, St. Boniface, Holy Trinity, First United Brethren, Holiness, Church of God Lakey Side, First Presbyterian, Salvation Army, Ariel, Union Baptist, and other local churches with varied schedules.
The page lists multiple parish activities including ASCENSION EPISCOPAL services and early morning masses, Sunday schools, sermons, and youth programs. CHURCH OF GOD OF THE UNION ASSEMBLY, FIRST CHURCH OF GOD Meadowlawn, and Grace Baptist Church weekly worship, prayer meetings, and youth fellowships. Mennonite and Greek Orthodox groups share service times and women’s societies. Details include rector names Kev Hughes Garvin and Rev UGEB Wiggs, with various locations and meet dates.
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