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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1975

Page

2

Pastor marks 25 years on WPFB radio ministry in Dayton

The Rev Floyd Robinson of Open Bible Church of God in Dayton begins his 25th year on WPFB this Sunday. He started on January 22, 1950 and has 1 305 Sunday broadcasts, missing only the 1950 Thanksgiving weekend snow closure. He hosts an 85 minute Saturday program and a one hour Sunday service from Central Avenue studio, while also visiting hospitals and homes to spread his gospel.

Tom Muchmore Floyd Robinson WPFB Open Bible Church of God Dayton Robinson Middletown Central Avenue Tennessee Lexington Ervin Ky Oneida, Tenn

Catholics faced priest shortage with few entering seminary

Experts warn a severe crisis in the U S priesthood as seminary entrants drop by half over seven years. Diocesan directors urge reinstating married priests and recognize sodalized ministry to fill future gaps.

George Cornell New York St. Louis National Conference of Fellowship of Christian Ministries William J. Manseau Chicago Logical Seminary

Missionary to Speak at Harlan Park Church of God

The Rev. D B Barrett, a South Africa based missionary and pastor of the Full Gospel Church of God, will deliver the 10:45 a m worship service tomorrow at Harlan Park Church of God. He has served as principal of Taungi Bantu Bible College and superintendent of the Bantu Western, Tul, and Botswana districts and has lately done missionary work in Urgheid.

D.B. Barrett South Africa Harlan Park

Church to Install Officers This Weekend

Recently elected officers of First Presbyterian Church will be installed at the 9 15 and 11 a m worship services tomorrow. New officers include elders deacons deaconesses and board of trustees members and members at large of the 1975 nominating committee.

First Presbyterian Church Board of Trustees

Sunday Church Services Across several congregations

The week’s notices list sermons and schedules for Christ United Methodist Trenton Mt Oliver Presbyterian First United Methodist Bonita Drive Church of Christ St Pauls United Church of Christ Logan Avenue Church of Christ Faith United Methodist St Luke Presbyterian First Presbyterian Trenton Apostolic Mennonite Bethlehem Lutheran First Christian with speakers including Rev David Cottrill Dr Robert Lodwick Dr Robert Scully L Douglas LaCourse Rev W Curtis Lee Rev Robert Clark Rev Lewis Thompson Rev Paul Bergdall Rev Edwin Bobbitt and Rev Richard Bright at times ranging from 8:15 to 10:45 a.m. and Bible school sessions starting about 9:15 to 9:30 a.m. on Sunday.

Christ United Methodist David Cottrill Trenton Mt. Oliver First United Methodist Robert Scully Bonita Drive Church of Christ L. Douglas LaCourse St. Paul's Logan Avenue Church Faith United Methodist Lewis Thompson St. Luke Bethlehem Lutheran Paul Bergdall First Christian Edwin Bobbitt

Revival City Area Announces Franklin Church Revival

The Fountain of Life Team led by Evangelist Roger Roark will hold 7 p.m. revival services at the Franklin Church of God on Deardoff Road from tomorrow through next Sunday. The ensemble features Roark and his sons, along with Tammy Harvey, Rick Johnson, Marsha Cox, and Dianne Roark performing on bass, drums, piano, guitar, and vocals.

Franklin Church of God Deardoff Road Fountain of Life Roger Roark Mr. Roark Rodney Terry Tammy Harvey Rick Johnson Marsha Cox Dianne Roark

Special course on The Church and the Arts offered

A School of Religion feature presents The Church and the Arts taught by Rev. C William Locke current pastor at South Charleston Presbyterian and former Blue Ball pastor. Assisting staff include Mrs Novalee McCoy and Rev Donald Tenoover with sessions on sacred dance handbells and church architecture. Classes start 7:30 p.m. Monday at St Pauls United Church of Christ for five weeks with registration at 7 p.m. and a $6 fee.

School of Religion C. William Locke Blue Ball Presbyterian Church South Charleston Presbyterian Church Presbytery of Miami Choir Wittenberg College Springfield Locke Kettering Novalee McCoy Donald Tenoever St. Gregory’s Cincinnati St. Paul's United Church of Christ

Door Knox Rally To Fund Mt. Zion Women’s Day

The ladies of Mt. Zion Baptist Church sponsor a Door Knox Rally and musical program tomorrow at 3 30 p m to raise funds for the church’s annual Women’s Day observance.

Ladies of the Church Mt. Zion Baptist Church

Christian Assembly names new pastor

The Rev. L. Duaine Allen, former pastor of the Church at Charles City Iowa, is appointed pastor of the Christian Assembly Church of God on Trenton Franklin Road. He succeeds Rev. J O Rosenberg who retired. Allen is a native of upstate New York and a Marion College and Owosso College graduate. He previously led pastorates in Corinth New York and Charles City Iowa before taking the local post.

L. Duaine Allen Christian Assembly Church Charles City Iowa Christian Assembly Church of God Trenton-Franklin Road J.O. Rosenberg Mr. Allen Upstate New York Marion College Marion Ind Owosso College Owosso Mich Corinth N.Y

Promises group to return to Japan for third mission

The Promises group, about 70 area members, plans a July 1976 mission to Japan under the First United Methodist Church umbrella. Interested individuals must sign up by January 31, contacting C E Taylor or C R Burton. The group includes singers, bell ringers, sacred dance and study, formed in 1967 at Sendai missionary invite.

Japan C.E. Taylor Taylor Appliance and Kitchen Center C.R. Burton First United Methodist Church Ivan Dornon Sendai The

Death studies: over two hundred universities offer courses

Death watch reports that more than 200 American universities now offer courses on death. Institutions are expanding curricula to explore death, dying, and bereavement, reflecting growing scholarly interest and public demand.

Grace Church to Screen The Girl Who Ran Out of Night

The Grace Pentecostal Assembly on Gideon Road will show a new film titled The Girl Who Ran Out of Night next Saturday at 7 30 p.m. The drama follows Susan a teenage runaway who leaves an Indiana town for New York City and finds that dreams can become a harsh ordeal.

Grace Pentecostal Assembly Gideon Road Susan Indiana New York City

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Mark Africa Tomor Agrerey D. B. Barrett Full Gospel Church of God Church OF God SUN Robert G.gra Rey Eddy Prince Ridgecrest Church of God Hamilton-Middletown Rt South Ohio Curtis Haislip S.S Robert Young Youth & Christ Roger Spicer Howard Sears Grace Baptist Union RD Life OF Christ Pastor Church Office Middletown Christian Schools Church First Church of Christ, Scientist First Presbyterian David Enochs Church News Christian Assembly Promises Group Christian Book & Music Center Tytus Ave the Friendly Family Church First Church OF God Crawford & Logan Sts J. Herschel Caudill Bill Arthur Robert Asher P.M Boyce Blackwelder Ney Christian Fellowship OUA Church OF Nazarene Sutphin Wesley K. Poole Nazarene Miami ST Larry Dennis Rex Baker Sunshine Shadow Children’s Church E. Mitchem and T. Owens Paul Gray Cecil Wells Pastor
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