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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1949

Page

5

Be Prepared as Watchword in Christian Life

William E. Gilroy argues that preparation governs all life and ministry. He traces long periods of quiet formation in Jesus Nazareth and Paul and notes education and discipline as essential to Christian progress.

Jesus Saint Paul John the Baptist Nazareth Paul Tennyson Christian Progress

Beatitudes Sermon and Services at Gideon Road Church

The Gideon Road Church of Christ outlines a Sunday program with Bible school at 9 30 a m sermon at 10 15 a m on Characteristics of the New Testament Church Communion at 11 15 a m and an evening class at 7 p m on Old Testament History The 7 45 p m sermon titled Serpent of Brass is by Hubert Brandenburg Paul Brown joins the church staff for personnel work and music duties after attending Freed Hardeman College A midweek prayer meeting and Bible study are set for Wednesday at 7 p m.

Wayne Dunn Serpent of Brass Hubert Brandenburg Paul Brown Freed-Hardeman College Church OF Christ Gideon Road Bible School

Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church Sunday schedule

Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church at 2711 N Veri ty Parkway holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m with O E Comer as superintendent In charge Morning service at 10 45 a m led by Pastor R G T Carter sermon Forward at Christ s Command Special choir music directed by Marilyn Margerum with piano by Mrs William Gephart Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m sponsored by Ruth Fugate Evening service at 7 30 p m

N. Verity Pkwy O. E. Comer R. G. T. Carter Christ’s Command Marilyn Margerum William Gephart Ruth Fugate Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian North Verity G. F. Carter Bible School Christian Endeavor

Evangelistic Services Begin at Yankee Road Church of God

Yankee Road Church of God at 3092 Yankee Rd starts evangelistic services tomorrow with Rev. J. B. Wiseman as principal speaker. Meetings run until January 30, announced pastor C. T. Walters.

Yankee Rd Church of God J. B. Wiseman C. T. Walters

Calvary Methodist Church Weekly Schedule and Services

Calvary Methodist Church schedules a 9 15 a m school session led by superintendent J F Seibold followed by a 10 30 a m worship with Rev John V Lacy. Evening services at 7 30 p m and various circle meetings run January 18 20 21 and 22 with choirs and youth activities listed.

Calvary Methodist South Broad John V. Lacy Christian Endeavor

United Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule Highlights

Sunday 9 30 a m Sunday school in charge Elder Goebel Salyer. Elder Jack Wilkinson presents The Child of Bethlehem film. Pastor Rev Colin H Campbell delivers The Salt of the Earth sermonette and The Touch of the Masters Hand. Chancel Choir sings God is a Spirit. Youth Societies meet 6 30 p m Tuesday. Women Missionary Society meets. Junior Choir rehearse Wednesday 6 30 p m and midweek prayer service 7 30 p m.

Goebel Salyer Jack Wilkinson Bethlehem Christ Colin H. Campbell God Scholin Betty Wendt Sullivan Builders and Pioneer's Women’s Missionary Society Unior

Sunday School and Worship Services at Main Street Church

The Church of God on Main Street begins Sunday school at 2 30 p m with classes for all ages. Worship follows at 3 15 p m with special singing by La Rue Eisle Ora Drakler and the Ladies Quartet backed by Mary Drakler and soloist Betty Porter. Mickey Adams leads the evening prayer service.

la Rue Eisle Ora Drakler Mary Drakler Betty Porter Mickey Adams Sonar Evening Prayer Servce

St Pauls Evangelical Service Plans and Choir Schedule

St Pauls Evangelical And Reformed outlines Sunday worship at 10 15 a m with Mrs Harold Conn playing Larghetto and A Celtic Pastorale and Denozione. Senior Choir and Girls Choir perform, Rev Jung speaks Fate or the Presence. Bible school 9 15 am with orchestra and group singing. Debrief on Nazareth Years and Growing up in Galilee. Junior Department devotional Jesus and Family. Beginners opening exercise. Brotherhood meets Tuesday 7 30 pm with sound movie. Wednesday choir rehearsals. Friday catechetical instruction for Confirmation Class.

Wooler Harker Harold H. Jung E. H. McCandlish Robert Gloeckler Robert E. Shaffer Jesus Nazareth Galilee Dwight Meehan Mildred Beacom Brotherhood and Men's Bible Class Mr. Jung William A. Havemann Jr Harley Miller Chalmers Brewer ST. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Broad Harold MH Jung Bible School

Meadowlawn Church of God Weekly Schedule and Events

Meadowlawn Sunday school starts 10 45 a m directed by Mrs Mildred Meadows with Clay Arnold assisting devotions Junior and junior departments led by Bill Redden Upper classes study The Boyhood and Youth of Christ A special offering for Anderson College for a new dormitory Rev Francis B Cummins will preach Vision Before Suc cess Choose Today Youth Fellowship at 6 30 pm led by Miss Pauline Moore and Mrs Cummins speaker Monday Cummins speaks at West Side Church of God in Hamilton Midweek prayer 7 30 pm followed by business meeting Saturday Cottage prayer at Clifford Sorrell 1510 Cherry St

Mildred Meadows Clay Arnold Unior Bill Redden Christ Anderson College Francis B. Cummins Pauline Moore Cummins West Side Church of God Hamilton Clifford Sorrell Cherry St F. B. Cummins

Oakland Presbyterian Church Service and Installations

Oakland Church school begins at 9 15 a m with William Van Guelpen in charge opening devotions. Morning service at 10 30 a m with choir singing Trust in the Lord. Newly elected elders and deacons to be installed. The Weekday Christ theme by Rev Richard E Moore. Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7 p m.

William van Guelpen Richard E. Moore Oakland Presbyterian Richard B. Moore Woodlawn Garfield St Christian Endeavor

Church of the Brethren Sermon Plans for Sunday

At 11 a.m. the Rev. C. W. Warstler will speak on The Brood of Vipers from Matthew 3 7. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. under A. E. Minnich and Margie Young with classes for all ages. Gospel Messenger subscriptions for 1949 are being taken by Mrs. Luther Ikenberry.

C. W. Warstler A. E. Minnich Margie Young Gospel Messenger Paor Luther Ikenberry

Church Notices Deadline for Weekly Announcements

Church announcements must reach the church editor by Thursday noon to ensure publication. Notices may be mailed or delivered by courier.

First Church of God Sunday Schedule and Baptism Service

Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. Buses to Mayfield Clifton Farms Maple Park service at 10:30 with Dr. R C Caudill speaking on A Place Where There is No Want Judges 18 10. Baptismal service at 2:30 p.m. Evening evangelistic service at 7:30 with The Most Indispensable Thing In Religion. Monday 7:30 p.m. annual business meeting. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. midweek prayer and praise.

Mayfield Tude Barker Clifton Farms Asa Downing Maple Park Raymond Hudson R. C. Caudill Christ

Ascension Episcopal Services Schedule and Activities

Ascension Episcopal plans tomorrow including Holy Communion at 8 a.m. church school for all ages at 9:30 a.m. Morning prayer at 11 a.m. with Rev. S. Hughes Garvin preaching on How to Witness. Choir directed by Vincent Carter to perform Early Will I Seek Thee. Organist Miss Maude Cairness to play. Rector to lead adult confirmation class at 10 a.m. Parish library. Bishop of Southern Ohio to visit March 30 for confirmation. YPF meets at 7 p.m. Teachers leave at 5 p.m. for regional supper at Christ Church Dayton. Vincent Society January meeting at 8 p.m. Deaf mutes service at 2:45 p.m. Sunday.

Robert Q. Millan S. Hughes Garvin Lambeth Amsterdam Vincent Carter Bliss Agatha Evers Maude Cairness Faulkes Southern Ohio YPF Christ Church Dayton Vincent Society

Second Baptist Church Services and Activities

Second Baptist holds 9 30 a m lesson on The Boyhood and Youth of Christ under W C Herndon. Training service at 11 with devotional by deacons and music by two choirs. Rev T M Campbell will speak on Pitch Your Tent and Build an Altar. B Y P U at 6 with Alexander McCarty presiding. The Lord's Supper at 7 30 p m. Usher Board meets Monday. Bible Class Tuesday. Choir no 2 rehearses. Gospel Chorus rehearses at Mrs Chester H Baker’s home at 7 30 p m Friday Senior choir rehearsal Friday.

W. C. Herndon Christ T. M. Campbell Alexander McCarty Usher Board Chester H. Baker

Mt Zion Baptist Sunrise Service and Devotions

Mt Zion Sunrise prayer service at 6 a.m. with Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. Monroe Smith superintendent directs devotions. At 11 a.m. deacons lead devotions and all choirs provide music. Sermon by Rev F H Hampton titled Where is Thy God. B Y P U convenes at 6 30 p.m. with Willie Bandston president in charge, followed by an 8 p.m. sermon by the pastor.

Monroe Smith F. H. Hampton

Revival Week Begins at Church of God Yankee Rd

The Church of God on Yankee Road plans a revival starting Sunday with 9:45 a.m. classes and an 11 a.m. sermon delivered by the Rev. J. B. Wiseman of Winchester Kentucky. Young People meet at 6:45 p.m. Evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. nightly, with a singing sequence. Public invited.

J. B. Wiseman Winchester

Christian Science Lesson-Sermon for January 16 1949

The Life lesson for January 16 1949 in Christian Science churches centers on eternal life and spiritual nourishment. It cites John 6 27 17 3 and Science and Health Pref vii to define knowing God Jesus Christ as life eternal and obedience through right understanding of God.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Jesus Christ

First Methodist Church Plans Week of Activities 1949

The First Methodist Church announces a busy third week of 1949 with Sunday school at 9 30 a m for all ages and attendance expected near 450. Rev Kenneth Learey will speak at 10 30 a m on Beginning in Quiet Confidence and music by the Temple Chorus Choir. A postwar Chinese study film will be shown at 9 30 a m 10 30 a m and 6 30 p m for different groups. Weekly activities include Eppa Long Guild Monday 8 15 p m Girls Service Club Tuesday 6 15 p m Men's Club dinner Tuesday with N J Lawler of News Journal, Wesleyan Service Guild Wednesday 6 15 p m Youth and Temple Choirs rehearse Wednesday evening Chancel Choir Friday 4 p m WSCS Circle Nine Thursday 8 p m and Friendly First Circle Friday afternoon.

J. F. Seibold John V. Lacy Earl Moore Renk Nevin Harris Otterbein Mary WSCS Lee Kennedy Hughes Kenneth Learey Temple Chorus Savior Christiansen Esther Hoover Phillips United Protestant Film Corporation Youth Fellowship Eppa Long Guild N. J. Lawler News-Journal Wesleyan Service Guild Temple

Boyhood and Youth of Christ topic at Mayfield church

Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Harry S Bailey as superintendent. Rev Frank E F Sowards preaches at 10 15 a m and Rev S I West leads the 7 30 p m service. Young People’s Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 p m under Edward West and Johnny Whitlock. A third Sunday song fest is set for 2 p m at the Mayfield school. Public invited.

Christ Harry S. Bailey Frank EF. Sowards S. I. West Young People’s Christian Endeavor Edward West Johnny Whitlock Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Church Sheffield Plymouth Frank FB. Sowards Yssetts Batley

Maple Park Evangelical Church Sunday Schedule

Maple Park Evangelical Church plans Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Donald Wagner with study on The Nazareth Years Cash Day offering during class. Morning worship at 10 30 a m features Proud of the Gospel sermon by the pastor Charles Frasher leads Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m on Thy Word is a Lamp Unto My Feet Evening service at 7 30 p m with Pastor James H Riley preaching.

Donald Wagner Nazareth Charles Frasher James H. Riley

Philips Chapel C M E Service and NALC Meeting

The Philips Chapel C M E church holds worship at 10 a m and 11 a m with Rev M Hayes delivering the sermon. An evening service begins at 7 p m and the NALC will meet at the church Thursday evening.

M. Hayes NALC

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