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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1961

Page

12

Legion Asks Prayers For President Kennedy

Middletown Post 218 commander J B Strickland said the American Legion urges its 17 000 local posts to ask Americans to pray for divine guidance strength and wisdom for John F Kennedy who will be inaugurated January 2 The appeal from the national executive committee is being shared with clergy in Middletown with prayers in weekend church services The Legion is nonsectarian but bases its ethic on broad religious principles and faith in God as essential to American life.

J. B Strickland Middletown American Legion Legion Johm F. Kennedy Cmdr Strickland National Executive Committee The

Expensive Volume On Display First Time Outside Ireland

The 10 century Book of Kells illustrated Gospel volume, insured for 2.8 million dollars, goes on display at the Royal Academy in London this week. It marks the first time the artifact from Trinity College Dublin has left Ireland.

London Royal Academy Dublin Trinity College Ireland

Evangelism Sunday at Trenton Presbyterian Church

Trenton Presbyterian Church will observe Evangelism Sunday during the 10:30 a.m. worship service. The sermon theme will be The Gerase Demoniac by Rev. Richard Rodda. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m.

Richard Rodda

Guest Speaker for World Service Day at EUB Church

Allien Kamara a Sierra Leone educated African student at Central State College Wilberforce will speak at 8 15 and 10 30 a m worship services The sessions are led by the W S W S in observance of World Service Day and Kamara notes agricultural studies and mission school background in Sierra Leone.

Allien Kamara Central State College Wilberforce Kamara EUB Mission Sierra Leone W.S.W.S

Unity Prayer Week Seeks Common Kneeling Test

A New York report notes Christians worldwide will observe January 18 25 by kneeling to pray for unity. Catholics call it the Chair of Unity Octave while the World Council of Churches terms it the Week Prayer for Christian Unity. The observance highlights layperson participation and differing forms of unity across traditions.

New York Egyami Catholics World Coutcil of Churches Pope Bennedict XV Father Paul Lyon France World Council of Churches Christian Unity Paul Hlied

Mortgage Burning Planned At Monroe Methodist Church

A mortgage burning ceremony will occur during tomorrow’s 10 8 am worship service at Monroe Methodist Church. Rev Robert B Weaver district superintendent will speak. the mortgage on the recently educational endeavor is paid ahead of Christmas per Joe Heck finance chair. Construction began March 1958 with total cost around 61000 aided by a fall 1857 financial crusade that exceeded 40000 by ten percent.

Monroe Methodist Church Robert B. Weaver Joe Heck Commission On Finance William Burley

World Religion Day Observed At Bahai Centers

World Religion Day will be observed Sunday by Bahais in about 1500 Bahai Centers across the United States. Sponsored by the Bahai World Faith, the event aims to spread knowledge of the fundamentals common to major religions as a foundation for universal peace.

United States

Ministers' Day Observed at First Methodist Service

First Methodist observes Ministers' Day with 9 and 10 30 a m worship services. Dr Donald W Cryer will use After Twenty Five Years as his sermon theme. Church school operates at the same hours.

Donald W. Cryer

Worship Service and Departure at Shi loh Baptist Church

The Rev. H. Alexander and Iadieoaene will worship at Shi loh Baptist Church in Richmond Indiana tomorrow afternoon. They will leave from the church following the 10:30 a.m. worship service with Sunday school at 4 a.m.

H. Alexander Iadieoaene Shiloh Baptist Church Richmond Ind

Words of Life Faith sermon at 9 15 service

The first Christian sermon at the 9 15 a m worship and communion service will be The Words of Life Faith the second in a series by the Rev Edwin Bobbitt. Church school is at 10 30 a m.

Edwin Bobbitt Church School

Sermonette Promotes Peace of Mind Through Service to God

The Rev. Robert Ward says true peace comes from a life dedicated to serving God and helping others. He warns that chasing inner peace alone fails, noting serenity arrives when one aligns with God's will and helps fellow humans. He cites Jesus on finding life by giving it for the Gospel.

Jesus

Next Week Youth Schedule For Local Churches

A compiled list of religious groups detailing Sunday through Saturday activities. Highlights include junior and senior high youth meetings at First Baptist, St Pauls, First Methodist, Bethlehem Lutheran, Trenton First Baptist, and other churches with choirs, youth fellowships, study groups, bake sales, and special services. Events run across 3:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. and late evenings throughout the week.

Firs Baptist Junor St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Angelus Aldersgate God Franklin First Presbyterian Monroe Methodist Kirst Christian—Disciples Cyf Trenton First Baptist Union First Church of the Nazarene St. Paul's Evangelical, and Reformed Boy Scouts First Methodist—Wesley Bethlehem Lutheran — Brotherhood Meeting Zion Lutherans Ee Witnesses Olivet Presbyterian Cabwet First Methodist Temple Bethlehem Lutheran — League First Church of Christ Scientist Mt. Olivet Presbyterian — Congregational Bethlehem Lutheran Zion Lutheran Mt. Olivet Presbyterian

A Fine Stroke Distinguishing Hebrew Letters

A tittle is a fine minute stroke that differentiates one letter from another in the Hebrew alphabet, marking subtle scriptural distinctions and aiding legibility.

Religion School To Open In Sixth Annual Series

The sixth annual School of Religion sponsored by the Middletown Council of Churches opens Monday at First EUB Church Philadelphia Ave and Baltimore St. It runs six Mondays with 7 pm and 7:50 pm sessions and a 7:50 pm worship assembly. Registration is $1 per course and advance signups go to Rev. Richard Rodda, 210 W. State St. Trenton.

Middletown

Teaching Kindergarten Children and Other Spiritual Guides

A list of teachers and ministers presents titles such as Teaching Kindergarten Children by Mrs. Homer Weikel and Teaching Primary Children by Mrs. Rowan Crawford. Other works include The Two-Hour Session by Mrs. Jean Washington and Mrs. Carl Chaney, The Christian Family by Dr. C. E. Wintringham, and The World's Greatest Religions by the Rev M. A Alexander.

Clide Homer Weikel Rowan Crawford Donald Cryer Taxl Jean Washington Carl Chaney Christian Family C. E. Wintringham Robert W. Ward Tom Carlson Russ Efker Paul Bergdall M. A Alexander Church Sidney McCammon Dane Turner

Youth Group Plans Games After Meeting at Amanda Methodist

The Amanda Methodist Church youth group will hold refreshments and games after the Youth Fellowship meeting tomorrow at 6 p.m. Club counselors Mr and Mrs Dave Pell and Mr and Mrs Jim Sailey announced entertainment for future weekly meetings. Winners of the magazine subscription contest were John Eagle who won a wristwatch and Brad Griffin who won a traveling alarm clock.

Youth Fellowship Amanda Methodist Church Dave Pell Jim Sailey John Eagle Brad Griffin

Life lesson sermon to explore healing and harmony

Christian Science churches will present a Lesson Sermon titled Life on Sunday. The Bible reading includes Deuteronomy 5 33 about walking in the Lord's commandments to live well and prolong days in the land You shall possess.

Christian Science Churches

Union Baptist Plans Youth Themed Sunday Services

The Rev. R. L. Robinson will lead the 10:45 a.m. worship with the sermon Remember God in Youth. Sunday schools meet at 9:30 a.m. and the evening worship begins at 7:00.

God R. L. Robinson

First Baptist to Host Weber on Divine Teacher Sermon

The Res G Walter Weber will speak on Christ the Divine Teacher during the 10 30 a m worship service. Church school starts at 9 15 am with expanded sessions in the primary departments.

Messiah Lutheran Pastor Sets Harmonious Living Sermon

Messiah Lutheran Pastor R. E. Taron will use Harmonious Living as his sermon topic at the 10 30 a m worship service. Sunday school is at 9 15 a m.

R. E. Taron

End of Fear and the Beginning of Faith Sermon Theme

Dr. Russell W. Galloway will deliver sermons at 9:30 and 11 a.m. with church school at the same times. The message centers on overcoming fear and embracing faith.

Russell W. Galloway Church School

Pastor Calvert Speaks on The Wrong Reason for the Right Decision

At 10 30 a m worship service Pastor William Calvert will address The Wrong Reason for the Right Decision. The annual congregational meeting follows the service with Sunday school at 9 15 a m.

William Calvert

St Luke Presbyterian to Install Officers in Worship

The Rev. Robert Vander Hart will speak on "Living Creatively" during the 10:30 a.m. worship service. New church officers will be ordained and installed. Church school is at 9:30 a.m.

Robert Vander Hart

Toaday's Crossicord FORIZON 1

A list of crossword clue answers from 1 to 48 with entries including varnish ingredient thin valise past musical sounds diminut suffix skin tumor Greek philosopher transporta tion price likely fraud batters conceal heap exclamation Adam and tests swine symbol for radium male nickname weather cock Mrs. Roosevelt cute off Biblical name dispatch lying prone electrified life fishing pole European blackbird exist blackbird a thing law to the whole of to the right choose high card thither competitor marcher holly German river mints sport building custodiary biased moving truck eat away copper money strips off stalk for quarrel repeat king of Judah Average time of solution 26 minutes born.

First Church of the Nazarene Sunday Schedule Stated

The Rev Preston J Then will speak at 10 45 am on A Sufficient Refuge and offer Religion Good or Bad at the 7 30 pm service. Sunday school begins at 9 90 am.

Preston J

Church of Christ Logan Ave Service Schedule

Bible school starts at 9 30 am Eugene Brandenburg speaks on The Establishment of the Church at 10 30 am Holy Communion at 11 3 am and evening worship at 6 pm at the Church of Christ on Logan Avenue.

Church OF Christ Logan Ave Bible School Eugene Brandenburg Lon

Union Chapel ELB Rev Hatfield Sermon Themes

The Rev Clifton W. Hatfield will speak on Divine Discontent at the 10:3 am service and The Mind of Christ at the 7:39 pm service. Sunday school is at 9:90 am.

Clifton W. Hatfield Christ

Calvary Methodist to Hear The Voice of Expediency

The Rev. Paul McCauley will speak at Calvary Methodist during the 10:30 a.m. worship service. Sunday school attendees begin at 9:15 a.m.

Paul McCauley

Imminent Kingdom Sermon at Blue Ball Presbyterian

The Rev. William Winch will lead sermons on The Imminent Kingdom, third in a Lord’s Prayer series, at Blue Ball Presbyterian with services at 9 39 and 10 30 a.m.

William Winch

Second Baptist Sermon Focus and Holy Communion Plan

The Rev. R. F. Hans will preach on "A Christian Walk" at the 10:45 a.m. service. Holy Communion is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. with the morning worship at 9:30 a.m.

St Pauls Evangelical And Reformed Announces Worship Theme

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church announces Called to Serve as sermon theme for the 8:30 and 10:13 a.m. worship services. Officers of adult organizations will be installed at the second service. Church school is at 9:15 a.m.

H.C. Grunewalt

Franklin First Presbyterian Communion Service Theme

Franklin First Presbyterian Church will celebrate Holy Communion during the 9:30 am worship service. Carl Siegwarth Jr. will use Holy Communion for his sermon theme. Church school is at 9:15.

Carl Siegwarth Jr Church School

Gideon Road Church Bible Study and Sermon Topics

The Gideon Road Church of Christ invites members to a 9:30 a.m. Bible study led by Charles Rickman. The 10:30 a.m. service features his talk Does Man Have a Choice and the 7:30 p.m. service presents A Christian and His Thoughts. Holy Communion is observed at 10 a.m.

Church of Christ Gideon Road Charles Rickman

Quartet to Sing at Mt Zion Church Program

The Melodyaires Quartet will perform during a 3 30 p m program tomorrow at Mt Zion Baptist Church 1902 Baltimore St. The Senior Usher Board sponsors the event.

Melodyaires Mt. Zion Baptist Church Baltimore St

Jehovah's Witnesses Lecture Topics Schedule

Public lecture at 4 p.m. titled Does the Bible Teach What You Believe. Watchtower Bible study at 5 15 p.m. to discuss Separation 2nd Divorce for the Sake of Peace.

David Cronemiller Watchtower

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