Methodist Chaplain's Hot Pants Dance Sparks White Protest
Chaplain J. Claude Evans of Southern Methodist University led a Advent service with dancing and a two step down the aisles. The provocative photo drew criticism from some Protestants who argued it disrespected worship, while Catholics largely approved marking a shift toward freer, more spontaneous worship. Evans says the event was moving and dignified within its service.
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George W. Cornell
NEW York
University
Ini
Texas
Chris
Tendom
J. Claude Evans
Evans
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Tex
Lora
Jesus Christ
God
Christ
Ohio Pastors Convocation To Gather In Columbus
The 58th Annual Ohio Pastors Convocation will be held at Veterans Memorial Auditorium for three days starting Monday. Host Rev. Ronald Reed says the theme The Man in the Middle describes pastors serving God and others. More than 2,000 Protestant and Catholic clergy are expected to attend with speakers from multiple denominations. A free concert Sing Out Troy is slated for Tuesday evening followed by a closing luncheon Wednesday with Dr. Frederick Meuser.
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Columbus
Ohio
Veteran's Memorial Auditorium
Acien
Ronald Reed
Ohio Council of Churches
Malcolm Boyd
John Compton
The
Christian Church
United States
Canada
Joseph Connolly
St. Katherine’s Catholic Church
Baltimore
Frank Ellis
Food For Peace
U.S. Dept. of State
Robert Kemper
Chicago
Chris
Tian
Troy
Frederick Meuser
Evangelical Lutheran Seminary
Bible Verse Mention At Sunday 1 AM Service
A Bible passage with the line The fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth is cited during a 1 am Sunday service. The note records the unusual late hour for worship and the text referenced.
LaCourse to Speak on In-Law Topic at Morning Service
Bonita Drive L. Douglas LaCourse will speak on An Invitation of an In-Law during the 10:30 a.m. worship service. He will also address A Plan ned Program at the 6 p.m. service. Bible school begins at 9:30 a.m.
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L. Douglas LaCourse
Bible School
Emmanuel Baptist to Host The Black Horserider Talk
The Rev. Willie Bankston will speak at Emmanuel Baptist Church during the 11 a.m. worship service on The Black Horserider. Sunday school starts at 9:30 a.m. The James Brown singers of Cincinnati perform a program at 5 p.m.
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Willie Bankston
James Brown Singers of
Cincinnati
Mt Olivet United Presbyterian Speaker on How Can Bad Be Good
Dr. Robert Lodwick will speak at the 10 45 a m worship service at Mt Olivet United Presbyterian. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m.
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Robert Lodwick
Minister Steiner to Speak at 8:15 and 10:30 Services
The Rev. C. Thomas Steiner assistant pastor of First Christian Church will speak at the 8:15 and 10:30 am worship services. Church school begins at 9:25 a.m.
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C. Thomas Steiner
First Christian Church
Don’t Throw Away Papers Cub Urge
William Linkous of Cub Scout Pack 15 Mayfield urges residents to save papers for the group. With pickups starting soon the pack needs 650 to 700 dollars yearly to operate and will hold a drive at Rinks parking lot on Feb 19. Contact Linkous for pickups before then at 2100 Sheffield Street. Cubmaster Bob Gast listed at 3923 Lewis Street.
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William Linkous
Mayfield
Linkous
Sheffield St
Bob Gast
Lewis St
Aliens Must Report Addresses by January Deadline
Aliens must report their addresses at the post office by January 31 each year under the law. The requirement covers all aliens except diplomatic status holders and certain international organization representatives. Parents must report for alien children under 14. Penalties for noncompliance are severe.
St Luke United sermon and meetings announced
The Rev. Robert Clark will speak at the 10 30 a m worship service on How Do You Treat God. Church school begins at 9 15 a m. The annual congregational meeting and fellowship supper start at 6 30 p m.
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Robert Clark
Logan Avenue Church of Christ Speakers Schedule
F Wayne Dunn will speak on The Kind of Women the Church Needs at 10 30 a m worship service Charles Retherford will speak on A Purpose Every Christian Should Have at 6 p m service Bible school begins at 9 30 a m
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F. Wayne Dunn
Charles Retherford
Bible School
Allen Sisters to Sing at Murchison Chapel Festival
The Allen Sisters headline a singing festival at Murchison Chapel Church tomorrow at 3 30 p m with choirs from local churches participating. The Murchison Chapel Choir sponsors the program.
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Allen
Murchison Chapel Church
Murchison Chapel
Multi Media Workshop Set Feb. 5
Church school leaders, teachers and youth workers attend a Saturday workshop at First United Methodist Church. Joint program with Faith United Methodist, 9:30 am to mid afternoon in Fellowship Hall. Lunch included with $2 registration covering materials and literature. Hands on training with audio visual aids.
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First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist
Faith United Methodist
Fellowship Hall
Layman's Sunday Observed at First Presbyterian Church
The church will observe Layman's Sunday with installation of newly elected officers during 9:30 and 11 a.m. services. Richard Jones speaks on Speaking Out for Christ. A guest from the Order of St Luke presides at the 4 p.m. spiritual healing service.
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Richard Jones
Christ
Order of St. Luke
Messiah Lutheran Sermon Announced by Rev Arnold Green
The Rev Arnold Green will preach at Messiah Lutheran on the theme Completely Free in Christ. Service times are 9 a.m. and 10 30 a.m. with sermon to follow.
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Messiah Lutheran
Arnold Green
Service Preview at Faith United Methodist Church
The Rev. H. Douglas Shriner, assistant pastor, will speak on That All May Be One at 10 30 a m worship. The Rev. Edwin Bobbitt will officiate Communion. Church school begins at 9 15 a.m.
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H. Douglas Shriner
Faith United Methodist Church
Edwin Bobbitt
Mr Sunday School Speaker Heads Baptist Conclave in Hamilton
The Middletown area Southern Baptist Sunday school workers will attend a con ference in Hamilton featuring Dr. Clare A. Risley, titled Mr. Sunday School at the 1955 National Sunday School Convention. Sponsored by the Southwestern and Miami Valley associations, events run Friday 6:30 to 9 p.m. and Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at West Side Baptist Church on Gordon Avenue. The theme is Teach to Win.
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Middletown
Southern Baptist Churches
Hamilton
Clare A. Risley
Worldwide Christian Education Ministries
Chicago
Southwestern and
Miami Valley Baptists Associations
West Side Baptist Church
Gordon Ave
Waldo Berlekamp to Speak at St Pauls UCC Services
The Rev Waldo Berlekamp will speak on Told By an Idiot at 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. worship services at St Pauls United Church Of Christ. Newly elected church officers will be installed during the second service. Cre school begins at 9:15.
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Waldo Berlekamp
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