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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1948
Page
5
The Sunday lesson stresses belief shaping life with passages from John Acts and Timothy. It highlights belief as action not mere words and notes church programs including Holy Communion, Bible study, and parish events through Epiphany and Lent, with sermons on diverse Christian denominations.
Oakland Presbyterian holds Sunday school at 9 15 with Junior and Senior Departments led by Edward Stigler and Primary directed by Mrs J L Livsey. Morning worship at 10 30 with Rev Waide delivering a winter communion sermon Repelling Jesus. Communion for congregants after service. names may be given. Young people meet at 6 30. Women's Association annual birthday dinner Tuesday at 6 30 served by the executive committee.
Tomorrow at 10 15 am worship service features senior choir singing Found ed Upon A Rock and He Shall Feed His Flock. Rev Harold H Jung preaches Redeeming The Time with officers to be installed. Devotional service led by Robert E Shaffer Beliefs That Matter. Junior and Beginners classes and choir rehearsals scheduled. confirmation class meets.
The Central Church of Christ announces a morning service at 9 30 followed by worship at 10 30 with evangelist Henry Reynolds delivering the sermon Beginning Christ Ministry The evening sermon The Promise of the Father is set for 7 30 Crusaders for Christ meet Tuesday at 7 30 Prayer meeting is 7 30 Wednesday and the Women's meeting is Thursday at 7 30 Philotheons will gather Saturday at 2 30
Beginning Sunday the Bible school at the Gideon Road Church of Christ will meet at 9 30 a m to aid bus riders. Theme for the first quarter 1948 is The History of the Origin and Development of the Nation of Israel.
Grace Baptist Church announces 1948 activities with Harold Fordyce as superintendent. The first Sunday features a 10 45 a m sermon on What If Jesus Should Come In 1948, an evangelistic service at 7 30 p m, and a baptism discussion. A tabernacle in the wilderness series begins the first Wednesday of the year.
Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church sets Sunday school for 9 30 a m led by Harry S Bailey with topic Beliefs That Matter Rev Frank Soward will preach at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m A Young Married People class forms Sunday morning Prayer services are Wednesday at 7 30 p m The matinee society meets Thursday 7 30 p m at the Taylor home on Howard Ave
The First Church of God begins a two week evangelistic drive January 4 18 with nightly 730 pm services by Rev Kenneth Taber from Popular Bluff Missouri. Special singing by W Curtis Lee Ralph M Starr and local groups plus a 1030 morning program and 8430 morning service features the Anderson College Men's Quartet.
Pleasant Ridge hosts Sunday at 9 30 a m a sermon Land of Beginning Again with Sunday school at 10 15 a m led by James Crout. Jacksonburg also holds 9 30 a m services with superintendent Desmond Stamper. The 10 30 a m preaching service features Rev J D Nisewonder on Religion on a Day By Day Basis.
The church sets a busy week with morning worship at 9 30 a m and services for junior and senior high fellowship, crusade committee, Elsie Pratt Circle, Amama Class, and various speakers. Weekly choir rehearsals, circle meetings, and social events fill Monday to Friday with multiple venues and hosts named.
A 10:30 a m Family Festival Service will feature Children's Church recognition with sections for their group. Rev Kenneth S Learey leads the Holy Holidays message. Chapel Chorus and Miss Dolores Holtz provide music. piano solo by Dolores Holtz. The day also includes Kindergarten Kirk and a church school crusade plan led by J F Mills. Teens and Twenties meet at 6 30 p m led by Larry Brehrens. The Temple and Chapel Choir resume rehearsals. Women’s Society executive meeting then luncheon and general meeting.
Calvary Methodist Church announces 9 15 a m morning assembly directed by JF Seibold. The 10 30 a m worship features choirs under Harry Dodds performing The Heavens are Telling and I Found Him in My Heart. Rev RR Weed delivers Facing the Future With Faith. Youth Fellowship meets 6 30 p m. Evening service at 7 30 p m. Monthly board meeting Tuesday 7 30 p m. Midweek prayer 7 30 p m Wednesday. Youth and Adult choirs meet 7 30 and 8 30 p m respectively.
The Middletown Church of the Brethren lists 10 a m classes for all ages under superintendent A E Minnich and junior superintendent Margie Young. At 11 a m Rev C W Warstler will speak on God Is Faithful. the note invites continued attendance and echoes a welcoming motto.
Churches must send announcements to the Church Editor by Thursday after noon. Submissions may be mailed or delivered by courier to ensure publication.
Christian Science readers will study a Sunday Lesson on God with the Golden Text from Isaiah 44 6 and correlative passages from the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. The lesson affirms God as Spirit all in all and Love that is divine Principle.
The First Church of Christ holds worship at 9 15 under J B Gividen with 10 30 service led by Minister W D Brock who will speak on Why Church Officers and conduct officer installations after the sermon The observance of the Lord's Supper closes the service An evening program begins at 7 30 with evangelist singing and a sermon A choir rehearsal is set for Wednesday at 8 pm including Mrs Eugene Mack at organ and Mrs Forest Bowman violinist plus a girl trio Carolyn Yount Marilyn McCutcheon Martha Gividen singing The Lord Is My Shepherd By Koschat Bar carolle by Offenbach is performed
The service day centers on faith shaping character with Bible school at 9 30 a m led by Walter Wendt and Edward Sorrell, worship at 10 30 a m with The Lord's Supper, baptism and ordination of elders. Rev. Burris conducts Communion Meditation. Mrs Wheeler assists on piano with Miss Compton organist. Youth groups meet at 6 30 p m and First Night Service at 7 30 p m featuring a message on The man who died along the way with Mrs Wheeler as soloist.
The congregation will take part in the Lord's Supper at the morning service. The session meets at 10 a.m. to receive new members. Mr Pieters preaches a brief New Year sermon. Church School meets at 9 30 a.m. Mrs Pieters and Mr Pieters depart Monday for two weeks in Pasadena California with guest ministers on January 1 and 18.
A dense listing of Middletown church schedules across numerous congregations. Details include Mass times at St John Ruman Catholic and Holy Trinity Catholic, Sunday schools, morning worship, youth groups, and prayer meetings across multiple parishes such as Oakland Presbyterian and First United Brethren.
Dr H G Schmidt will deliver morning service at 10 30 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m. Vestry meets 7 30 Tuesday Parish House. Junior Mission Band 4 p m Wednesday. Ladies Society monthly meeting Thursday 2 30 p m. Parish House Teachers meeting 7 30 p m Thursday and choir rehearsal 4 15 p m.
Pastor Glenmore Will and 5S Supt lead a Sunday schedule with 100 am Sunday School 1100 am Morning worship 649 pm NPSs 730 pm Evangelistic service 73 am Wednesday Prayer meeting
A damaged notice lists multiple houses of worship with service times and locations including Central Ave meeting rooms, Pleasant Ridge and Pacrom Home churches, and Monrofa Methodist. Pastors named McDonald Tucker and Heck noted with Sunday School and worship times.
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