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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1968
Page
4
A preacher laments the church’s failure to aid the needy and confront discrimination. He cites Jesus in Luke to argue that churches neglect truth and mercy while government has advanced justice and human rights, urging reflection and action.
First Church of Christ Scientist holds Communion Sunday with observance of the Bible lesson. The golden text from Peter urges believers to minister the gifts of grace to one another as good stewards.
The Rev Russell A Rob pastor of youth music and Christian education at Grand Avenue Church of God will preach a farewell sermon at 10 30 a m tomorrow. He has accepted the pastorate of the Church of God at Lima. He attended Tyler Junior College in Texas and Anderson College in Indiana and served as full time pastor in Indiana Oklahoma and Texas during the 20 years before coming to Middletown.
The annual congregational meeting at St Duke United Presbyterian Church begins at 6 15 PM Wednesday with a pot luck supper in Fellowship Hall. The business meeting will elect church officers form a new nominating committee and receive annual reports for the church.
The annual spaghetti supper for the choirs of First EUB Church runs 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. next Saturday in Fellowship Hall. Tickets are available from choir members or at the door.
F Wayne Dunn speaks on The Two Crosses at the 10 30 a m worship service James Cockerham presents The True Vine at the 6 pm service Bible school begins at 9 30 a m
A Sunday to Saturday calendar lists church events across many congregations. Salvation Niity Citadel hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. and services. Salvation Army posts include Rolling Mills Park and Miltonville Outposts with Sunday school times. Several churches announce choirs, youth fellowships, Bible studies, and specific service times for Monday through Saturday with venues on Central and Monroe streets.
The Rev Robert Ward will speak on The Kingdom of Heaven at the 9 and 10 30 a m worship services Church school begins at the same hours Dr Irvin Emmons will speak on The Human Illness and the healing Christ at the 8 p m spiritual healing service
The Rev. Russell Chrisman will speak on Trim the Lamps at 10 30 a m worship and What Else is There at 7 p m. Church school begins at 9 15 a m.
Rev. G Walter Weber of First Baptist will lead a forum at Temple Beth Sholom at 7 30 p m on The Role of the Concerned Layman and the Christian ministry. Open discussion and a social hour follow. Weber serves on the Inter Faith Council YMCA boards and other civic groups.
Jim Howell speaks on What We Have Restored at the 10 30 a m Communion service and Continue in My Word at the 7 30 p m service Bible school begins at 9 30 a m for Parkway Church of Christ events
Carl Bogue, a graduate student at the Free University of Amsterdam, will speak at 10:30 a.m. during worship at St Luke United Presbyterian. Church school sessions begin at 9:30 a.m.
The Rev. G Walter Weber will present a sermon at the 10 30 a m worship service at First Baptist The event note also mentions Sunday school beginning at 9 15 a m forCaureh school services
First Methodist will host Austin Whitmore to address the Hopes for and Fears of Ecumenism during the 9:15 a.m. church school and 10:35 a.m. worship services. He will discuss ecumenism themes and its impact on local faith communities.
Max B. Rosselot, registrar of Miami University at Oxford, will speak at the World Service Day observance at First EUB Church Philadelphia Avenue and Baltimore Street tomorrow. He will address the 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. services on Go Forth Into the World to Communicate the Faith. Rosselot is a Denison and Miami University graduate who has taught, worked with Armco, and served as consultant at the University of Ibadan Nigeria under the Rockefeller Foundation project. He and his wife have five children and will display Nigerian arts and crafts during the event.
West Virginia officials plan an immediate consultation to study three proposed sites for a new bridge to replace the Silver Bridge that collapsed into the Ohio River on December 15 with at least 36 dead. The sites, near the former span between Point Pleasant West Virginia and Kanauga Ohio, were chosen after a Thursday meeting. Construction is expected to take at least two years with a quick three month decision target. West Virginia owns the Silver Bridge and will oversee the project with access to routes 17 2 and 35 and the U S 35 Gallipolis bypass on the Ohio side.
The Newcomers, a traveling folk trio from United Theological Seminary at Dayton, will appear at the Ladies Night dinner meeting of the Men's Club at First Methodist Church Tuesday. David Trout, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Trout, will be among the trio, which performs after a 6:30 p.m. dinner. They will sing preach and discuss life with the audience in a blend of humor and inspiration.
The Rev Leon DeForest will speak on Healing By Faith during the 10 45 a m worship service. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with the same service.
The Rev. C. W. Hatfield will speak on Power to Endure at the 10:30 a.m. worship service at Union Chapel EUB. Church school begins at 9:30 a.m.
The Rev. Edwin Bobbitt will deliver a sermon titled Gods World for Today at 10:30 a.m. in the church sanctuary. The address center will be announced in church notices.
The Rev. Kent Moorehead will address themes of equality and expectations at Christ Methodist Church church school, which begins at 9:15 a.m. The talk is titled Sorry, No Equality of Expectations.
The congregation will participate in the first evangelism series during the 10:30 a.m. worship service. Church school begins at 9 a.m.
St Pauls United Church of Christ will install newly elected officers in 8:15 and 10:25 a.m. worship services. Rev. Robert McNamara will speak on The Church Inside Out. Church school begins at 9:15 a.m.
Church of the Brethren Pastor Harold Wenger will speak at 10 30 a m worship on The Miracles You Performed Today and at 7 p m on God Can Make a Man Out of You Church school begins at 9 30 a m
Tre Rev Paul Bergdall will preach on For the Guileless at the 10 30 a m worship services. Holy Communion will be observed at the first service, Sunday school begins at 9 15 a m.
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