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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1950

Page

3

Resurrection Miracle Fueled Founding of the Church

A sermonic meditation on how the Resurrection transformed the apostles from disheartened followers to bold Christian statesmen. It credits Jesus as founder, the Sermon on the Mount as charter, and notes Paul’s later conversion. The piece links faith, vision, and courage with church strength and outlines a busy parish schedule for worship, education, and guild activities.

Jesus Apostle John Hoanerges Sons of Thunder John Peter Israel Prisen Christ Jesus Christ Paul

First Presbyterian plans Sunday activities and meetings

The First Presbyterian Sunday School opens at 9 30 AM. Morning worship at 10 45 includes the Lord's Supper. Rev Galloway will preach Not by Bread Alone from Deut 8 3. Jay Tees meet Sunday at 6 30 with Mr Galloway. Taxis join Mr and Mrs McIntyre at 6 30. Westminster Guild meets Jan 10 at 8 PM. annual congregational meeting Jan 11 at 7 30. second congregational meeting Jan 15 after worship at 11 30 to discuss new church plans. Women’s Association hears Mr Galloway on Displaced Persons Jan 13.

Russell W. Galloway Jay Tees Galloway Taxis McIntyre Westminster Guild Paul Kordenat Highview Road Women's Association Mr. Galloway

Church of the Brethren Sunday Activities Update

Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. under Henry Driver and Mrs Josephine Stamper directs the primary junior departments. A Manchester College speaker appears at 11 a.m. worship. At 2:30 p.m. eight circuit men meet at West Alexandria Church. No evening service due to the special afternoon meeting. supper at 5 p.m. requires sandwiches and covered dishes.

Henry Driver Josephine Stamper Manchester College West Alexandria Church of the Brethren

First United Presbyterian prepares services and ordination

Bible study hour at 9 30 an elder led opening devotion with Elder Goebel Salyer in charge Elder Jack Wilkinson song leader and Morning worship at 10 30 a m A service of installation and ordination of elders will be held with active elders in charge The charge to the congregation will be given by Elder Jack Wilkinson The charge to the elders by the pastor will be titled The Elders Hold the Key Family night fellowship meal at 6 30 p m followed by a musical program The Life of Christ in Music by Wilbur Fish of Columbus Ohio

Goebel Salyer Jack Wilkinson Wilbur Fish Columbus, O

Springboro E U B Church Revives Revitalization Campaign

Earl Fry, superintendent, will lead Sunday school at 9 45 a m and Rev Gale L Barkalow, pastor, will deliver the sermon at 10 45 a m on Sunday. Beginning January 15 through January 22 a revitalization campaign will be held with services each evening.

Earl Fry Gale L. Barkalow

Church of God Main Street Youth Fellowship Plans

The Church of God on Main Street announces a Saturday Youth for Christ Fellowship at 7 30 p m with officers to be installed. Sunday school assembles at 2 30 p m led by superintendent Mrs W H Starr. The Rev S F Williams will preach How the Local Church can Succeed at 3 15 p m. Missionary Prayer service Wednesday will feature new president Mrs George Eggleston.

Youth For Christ Fellowship W. H. Starr S. F. Williams George Eggleston

Gideon Road Church of Christ Bible Study and Worship Schedule

The Gideon Road Church of Christ announces 9 30 a m Bible study on The First Gospel Sermon. The 10 30 a m worship includes songs and a sermon on Forgiveness by F W Dunn. Communion at 11 30 a m. Evening service at 7 p m with Eugene Brandenburg on Salvation. Midweek class Wednesday 7 p m.

F. W. Dunn Eugene Brandenburg

Philips Chapel C M E Church Services and Dinner

Philips Chapel C M E Church schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m with J E Harley in charge. The 11 a m sermon will be delivered by Rev M H Hayes who also leads the 7 p m service. A chicken dinner will be served at the church.

J. E. Harley M. H. Hayes

First Methodist Church Worship Speaker Dr Kennedy

The First Methodist Church will host Dr Robert Kennedy district superintendent of Dayton district as guest speaker at the 10 30 am worship service tomorrow with the sermon Beliefs that Matter The Kindergarten Kirk and Children's Church meet at the same hour in the Nursery and social hall The church school convenes at 9 30 am Teens and Twenties meet at 6 26 pm WSCS Study Group meets Tuesday at 9 30 am in the Chapel The church school workers conference and teaching staff meet Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the social Hall Youth Chapel Choir and Temple Chorus rehearse Wednesday evening Eyestone Social Guild monthly covered dish dinner Thursday at 6 15 pm in the social hall WSCS Executive Board meets Friday at 11 am with luncheon at 1 pm and general meeting at 2 pm

Robert Kennedy Dayton Kennedy WSCS Church School Workers Conference Youth Chapel Temple Chorus Eyestone Social Guild

Calvary Methodist Church Service and Meetings

During morning worship at 10 30 Rev Fletcher E Shoup will discuss The Bible and Our Faith. Choir sings Hear Our Prayer Teasdale. M Y F meets at 6 30. Evening worship at 7 30. Monday Golden Circle at Mrs Dorothy Mann 900 Charles at 7 30. Tuesday Official Board at 8 p m Finance Committee at 7 30.

Fletcher E. Shoup Teasdale M.Y.F Golden Circle Dorothy Mann Charles

Second Baptist Sunday Schedule Promises Worship and Programs

Second Baptist plans 9:30 a.m. Sunday school led by superintendent W. C. Herndon. Morning worship at 11 a.m. with deacons devotional and Rev. T. M. Campbell delivering the sermon. 3 p.m. program by singing groups. B Y P will meet at 6 p.m. with Miss Rowena Baker presiding. Evening sermon at 7:30. Choir No. 2 rehearses Tuesday. Midweek prayer Wednesday evening.

W. C. Herndon T. M. Campbell

First Church of Christ Sunday Services Schedule

Sunday school begins at 9 15 under Harlan Jarvis superintendent. Rev W D Brock preaches at 10 30 on Benefits of Prayer with Holy Communion observed. Evening service at 7 30 features Loyal Women’s class. Youth Groups meet at 6. Sarah Thompson Missionary Society meets Tuesday evening at Mrs John Knight’s home 1404 Woodlawn Ave.

Bible School Harlan Jarvis W. D. Brock Sarah Thompson Missionary Society John Knight Woodlawn Ave

Church Notices Deadlined For Publication

Church announcements must reach the Church Editor by Thursday afternoon for publication. Notices may be mailed or delivered by courier to ensure inclusion.

Church Services and Meetings Announced for January

Church school starts at 9:15 a m with junior church to follow. William Van Guelpan leads. At 10:30 a m Rev Richard E Moore conducts service. Milo Axel to speak on postwar Europe and immigration. Clipper Club meets at Dix Road home of Mr and Mrs Hudson Tuesday at 7:30 p m. Hosts for the evening are the Hudsons and Mr and Mrs Edward Read. Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7 p m session at 8 p m Congregational meeting set for January 15.

William van Guelpan Richard E. Moore Milo Axel Europe United States Clipper Club Carl Hudson Dix Road

Church of God Tabernacle Daily Revival Schedule

The Church of God Tabernacle conducts devotional services at 9:45 a.m. with Rev. Luther Banks, superintendent. Morning worship at 10:45 a.m. features evangelist Rev. Miss Ada Shutts of Urbana Ohio delivering the sermon. Young People's service at 6:45 p.m. precedes the 7:45 p.m. evangelistic service. Revival each evening at 7:40 p.m. through January 15.

Luther Banks Ada Shutts Urbana

St Paul Evangelical and Reformed Weekly Worship Plans

Tomorrow at 10 15 Wor ship Service the Rev Harold H Jung will speak on Responsive to Responsibility At 9 15 Bible School hour Robert Hoppe will lead devotion on The Church Empowered Topic for Young People and Adults Power for the Churchs Task For Intermediates and Seniors Why Do We Need Ministers Wednesday 650 Girls Choir 730 Senior choir in the church sanctuary Also 730 church council meeting Friday 4 confirmation class with pastor for catechetical instruction

Harold H. Jung Robert Hoppe

Monroe United Presbyterian Sunday Services and Meetings

Monroe United Presbyterian outlines a Sunday schedule with Bible school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 40 a m plus earlier study groups at 7 30 p m and 8 15 p m and weekly meetings including Session Monday Presbytery Tuesday at 10 at First Dayton with elders John Haynes and Earl Steward, Loyal Daughters Wednesday afternoon, prayer and choir Wednesday evening, and Trustees Thursday evening.

Bible School Union Presbytery First Dayton John Haynes Earl Steward Loyal Daughters Esther Meyers

Reverend Nisewonder Preaches at Jacksonburg Morning

Pleasant Ridge and Jacksonburg announce sermons by Rev J D Nisewonder on Sunday at 9 30 a m with Holy Communion observed and Sunday school led by Florence Wilson. Board of Control meets Monday at 8 p m.

J. D. Nisewonder Jacksonburg Florence Wilson Board of Control Pleasant Ridge James Crout

Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church presents a Sunday schedule with O. E. Comer supervising the school at 9 30 a m. Worship at 10 45 a m led by Rev G F Carter. Young People at 6 30 p m sponsored by Mrs W O Fugett. Evening service at 7 30 p m by the pastor. Adult class at Mrs Charles Osborn Catalpa Dr Tuesday 7 30 p m.

O. E. Comer G. F. Carter W.O Fugett Charles Osborn Catalpa Dr

Jehovah's Witnesses List Study and Service Meeting Times

A Watch Tower study will be held Sunday January 8 at 7 30 at the Kingdom Hall 2304 Central Ave. A Tuesday Bible study begins at 8 using Kingdom is at Hand. Thursday at 7 30 P M a Service Meeting follows by Theocratic Ministry School.

Kingdom Hall Central Ave Theocratic Ministry School

Lesson Sermon on Sacrament in Christian Science Churches

The January 8 1950 Lesson Sermon in Christian Science Christian Science outlines the Golden Text from Proverbs and includes correlative Bible verses such as Matthew 20 34 and passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. It emphasizes heart preparation and honest expression of thought as divine guidance.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Jesus

First Evangelical United Brethren Worship Schedule

First Evangelical United Brethren Church announces 10:30 a.m. worship with Dr. E. Turner speaking on Making Things Work For God. Sunday school starts at 9:30 a.m. Evening Christian Endeavor meets 6:30 p.m. in the Sunshine Circle Room led by Miss Carolyn Cribbs. Gleaners Class and Mrs. R A Hill's Class hold monthly meetings at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Board of Christian Education meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the church office and the choir rehearses at 7:30 p.m.

E. Turner Christian Endeavor Sunshine Circle Carolyn Cribbs Gleaners R. A. Hill Board of Christian Education

First Church of God Sunday Schedule and Talks

First Church of God announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m with bus routes to Maryfield Maple Park Clifton Farms and a sector two miles beyond the highway garage. Morning sermon at 10 30 featuring Mr McNaught of the Temperance Union of Ohio on The Evil of Strong Drink. Evening evangelistic at 7 30 with Dr R C Caudill on From Darkness to Light. Youth Rally Saturday at 7 30 under Omer Blevins. Wednesday prayer and Bible study on Does The New Testament teach a Sabbath with Dr Caudill in charge.

Maryfield Maple Park Clifton Farms Miami R Highway 73 McNaught The Temperance Union of Ohio R. C. Caudill Omer Blevins Dr. Caudill

New Era Baptist Services Outline Unconquered Theme

New Era Baptist schedules a morning discussion led by Oliver Smith on The Church Unconquered at 9 15 a m. Mission Circle devotions at 11 a m with Rev Joseph Pate delivering the sermon. At 3 30 p m services under Mission direction and 7 30 p m Simmons University program from Louisville Ky via the Senior Usher Board. Weekday activities include Willing Workers Star Light Club Monday and choir rehearsals Tuesday and junior choir service and prayer Wednesday.

Oliver Smith Mission Circle Joseph Pate Simmons University of Louisville Star Light Club

Maple Park EUB Church Study Session and Services

Maple Park EUB Church schedules a Sunday School at 9 30 led by superintendent Don ald Wagner on the topic Power for the Church s Task followed by Holy Communion at 10 30. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 and the evening service at 7 30 features a sermon by Pastor James H Riley. Prayer meeting Wednesday at.

Donald Wagner James H. Riley Maple Park Evangelical United Brethren Clinois Ave

Mayfield Cumberland Church Seeks Spiritual Growth

Mayfield Cumberland Sunday school opens at 9:30 with The Church Empowered as the discussion topic. Services begin at 10:45 morning and 7:30 p m. evening under Rev. L J Gehron, Ohio presbyteral Commission chairman. He also leads Wednesday service at 7:30 p m.

L. J. Gehron Ohio Presbyterial Commission

Sunday School and Sermon at Blue Ball Presbyterian

Mrs. Fred Roosa will supervise Sunday School at 10 a m. The Rev. Byron H Sprague will preach on God Omniscient at 11 a m. Special music by the Sunday school class of Joseph Baird.

Fred Roosa Byron H. Sprague Joseph Baird

Mt Pleasant Baptist Church Sunday Worship Service

Divine worship will convene at 10 45 a m led by Rev Eldon A Hutchison delivering the sermon at Mt Pleasant Baptist Church.

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Eldon A. Hutchison Pleasant Baptist Church Peasttown

Middletown Church Calendar of Sunday Services

A condensed church calendar lists services for multiple Fort city congregations. It notes times for Sunday school and morning worship at First Baptist Grace Baptist Zion Baptist New Crab New Hope Baptist Second Baptist Union Baptist Greek Orthodox Constantine and Elena Beth Sholom y Congregation Evangelical United Brethren Maple Park Evangelical United Brethren with pastors listed and weekly meeting times.

Central Church of Christ services and schedules

Central Church of Christ at 1104 First Ave lists pastor Francis Scheler with Bible school 9:30 am service 10:30 am evening service 7:30 pm and Wednesday prayer at 2:30 am. Church of Christ at 106 Gideon Road shows Wayne Dunn Sr. minister with weekly Bible study and Sunday worship 10:20 am and Communion. First Church of Christ at First Ave led by Rev W OD frock with Bible school 9:15 pm morning worship 10:90 am and Wednesday prayer 7:30 pm.

MT. Zion Baptist Baltimore St F H Hampton Church OF Christ Central Church OF Christ Francis Scheler Church OF Christ Gideon Road Wayne Dunn Ipm Midweak First Church OF Chiri Phillips Chapre Colored Methodist Ninth Ave Moses J Hayes Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Sheffield and Plymouth Ste GOS Community Church Grand Ave Thesev Jesse Oakley Subdeay School Young People’s Trenton Nazarene Church North Miami St Trenton A.M Wilson

First Church of Christ Scientist Sunday Services and Reading Room

Sunday school at 9 90 am and services at 11 am. Testimonial meeting on Wednesday at 6 00 pm. Reading room open daily except Sunday and holidays from 1 40 to 4 40 pm. Located at 2000 Central Ave. Winter Use formal church notice style with place and hours.

First Church OF

Church of God congregations list Crawford Meadowlawn Main St

In Crawford and nearby areas the First Church of God and Meadowlawn Church of God list weekly services. Church of God in Crawford hosts Sunday school at 9:45 AM and morning worship at 10:30 AM with youth fellowship at 6:45 PM and Evangelistic service at 7:30 PM. Meadowlawn meets at 1628 Smith Street with 9:45 AM Sunday school and 10:45 AM worship. Main St Church of God at First Ave and Main lists Youth for Christ Saturdays 7:30 PM, Sunday school 2:30 PM, worship 3:15 PM, and Wednesday prayer 7:30 PM.

Church OF God Tabernacle Yankee Rd Cc T Walters Meadowlawn Main ST Church OF God First Ave Sanford Ff Williams Youth For Christ Citadel South Canal St Kenneth D Sharp Young People Salvation Meeting Ther Malvern St. Me Jake Lewis Sith Ave Lincoln St T. G McDonald Paste Vndew

Church notices at 705 Moore Street and services

The Church of the Brethren at 705 Moore Street lists Sunday School at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am. Bible study and worship are planned for 2 pm with Wednesday prayer at 7 30.

Church OF the Brethren Moore St C. W. Warstlet

Ascension Church Service Schedule and Meetings

Episcopal Church of the Ascension lists Holy Communion at 8 am, Church school 9 30 am, sermon 11 am, Young People’s Fellowship 7 pm, Ascension Junior League 7 pm, Men’s Club first Monday, Women’s Guild second Tuesday, Vincent Society third Thursday. Rector Rev Hughes Garvin administers. McGee Ave and Park Dr.

Episcopal Church OF the Ascension Mc-Gee Ave Park Hughes Garvin Holy Communion Church School Young People's Fellowship Ascension Junior League Women's Guild Vincent Society

Evangelical and Reformed Church Schedule Incomplete

The St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church lists services at 0:15 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. worship, Wed Girls' Choir at 6:65 p.m., Senior Choir at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday catechetical instruction at 9:30 a.m. at 114 South Broad Street under Rev Harold H Jung.

ST. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed South Broad St Harold H Jung

Union Baptist Church List of Sunday Services

Union Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by Annetta Moore superintendent on the topic Power for the Church's Task A devotional period at 10 45 a m followed by worship at 11 15 a m Morning sermon by Rev Robert L Robinson pastor Evening service at 7 30 p m.

Union Baptist Hth Ave Annetta Moore Robert L. Robinson

Kings Mills Baptist Service Schedule

Kings Mills Baptist Church holds morning worship at 10:45 a.m. after a 9:30 a.m. service with Manford McGuffey as superintendent in charge. Evening service is at 7:30 p.m. with prayer and Bible study Tuesday at 7:30.

Calvary Methodist Church Schedule for Sunday Services

The Calvary Methodist Church at 11 South Broad Street lists Sunday activities led by Pastor Rew Fletcher FE Shoup with morning worship at 19 am and evening worship at 6 pm. Additional programs include Sunday school, Christian Endeavor at 4 am and Wednesday prayer at 7 pm.

Evangelical Unite Hreturen Saltimore Turner Christian Endeavor Methodist Rethal Amf Columbia Ave Kew A FE Sumeday School Christian Endeavor League Calvary Methodist South Broad St

Presbyerian church schedules inked for Sunday services

Several local churches publish their weekly worship times. Avalon Cummins and United Presbyterian list morning and evening services, Bible schools, and midweek prayers. First Presbyterian and Mayfield Cumberland add Sunday School and youth programs. Oakland and other congregations note pastor names and midweek activities.

Holy Trinity and St John Parishes Listings

Church notices list Holy Trinity Catholic Manchester with multiple Mass times led by Pastor James F McNary and assistant, St John Roman Catholic with several Masses and rosary times, St Mary Catholic on Central Ave with Mass times and Friday devotions, St Peter Claver Catholic on Eighth Ave with mass schedule and Friday devotion, Citadel on South Canal St with worship and meetings, Garfield Mission 1404 Garfield St with services, Rolling Mill Park Outpost at Finley Ave and Pershing St with church school and prayers, Miltonville Outpost with Sunday school and holiness meetings.

Holy Trinity Catholic Manchester and Clark, Megr James F McNary Walter Sternert ST. John Roman Catholic Curtis John Oberlander James F Frommeyer ST. Mary Catholic Central Ave Sylvester Huser Mans ST. Peter Claver Catholic Eighth Ave Paul W. Golembiewski Rolling Mill Park Finley Ave Pershing St Clella Stamper Miltonville Kenneth D_ Sharp Holiness Meeting

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William E. Gilroy Ascension Episcopal R. G. Millan S. Hughes Garvin Y.P.F Raymond K. Riebs First Presbyterian First United Presbyterian Springboro E.U.B. Church Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn Paramount For Safe Group Dixie News Clinton Hauselman Transportation CO Ger John Ross Middletown Main Street First Methodist Church Second Baptist First Church of Christ Sixth Ave Oakland Presbyterian St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Monroe United Presbyterian Pleasant Ridge and Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church Jehovah's Witnesses Otel Manchester Cor. Broad Manchester Christian Science First Evangelical United Brethren First Church of God New Era Baptist EUB Church Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church Blue Ball Presbyterian I Taxi Cn Transportation and Storage Service Park ST First Baptist South Main St John T Part Grace Baptist Wilbraham and Willmore Howard Sears NEW Cra Baptist Young St P U New Hope South Verity T M Campbell Constantine Elen Beth Sholomy Congregation Latter Day Saints Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints Logan Am Church I Zion League Lutheran Ethlehem Angtlical Lutheran Frand Hugo Pam Ladies Seciety Ifivat Brotherhood Luther League Pam Zion United Lutheran Chaortes United Brethren Church OF Christ Scientist First Church OF God Crawford Caudill Union Baptist Church Kings Mills Baptist Manford McGuffey First Methodist Kenneth Learey Childrens Church Nigit Nazarene First the Nazarene Coluitia Ave M. EB. Clay Sumlay Pentecostal Bethiehem Temper Knot Pentecostal Young St. Fidel C Lakeside Church OF God Clayton St Biges Avalon Cums Preland Presbyterian North Verity G F Carter Firet Ave Main St Key Russell Gallo Way Young People's Oakland United Presbyterian Girara Colin B Campbell Salvation Army Garfield Mission Garfield St Meadouartfers Streifthay Bros GAS & Electric Service Seventh Day Adventist Seventh Day Adventist Curreu North Broad Street Rider Orvel Canada YMCA Second Ave F. Fivre Church OF God OF Union J H. Burnett Four Square Church HAP Ndshep Baptist Gospei Tanernacle North Verity Pkny J. W Sullivan Pentecostal Youth Group Ipm Holiness Tanpanacle OF Thuston Kilgore Jehovaies Witnesses Church OF Mayfield Mayftield School Frank E. Sowards Harry Bailey Amanda WE Fallinger Blueball Presbyterian Rey Kyron H. Sprague Pastor Sun Gay Youth Fellowship ILK Creek Baptist Jacktown Joseph Cart Franklin First Baptist Frankin Gessner Greenbush Monroe Methodist Monroe, O W. E. Ballinger Monroe United Presbyterians Monroe Daniel C. Campbell S. A. Livingston Poasttown Community Church Chester Nelson Union Chapel Kiester Rd W. Bryan Green West Elkton J. E Tracy Kelly Bashford Verity and Richmond St
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