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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1961
Page
2
The sermon argues religion anchors life during stress and deepens appreciation. It asserts only Jesus Christ religion provides guidance, steadies faith, and fuels moral vision, citing the Cross and triumph as central to a fulfilling life. The Rev. Sidney Case McCammon delivers the perspective.
The Church of the Brethren at 703 Moore St. will host a two week Vacation Bible School from 9 to 11 a m for children aged four to 12. Bible stories music handwork and recreation are planned with classes Monday through June 16 five days a week.
Elder Fred Scott and the Wonder Voices chorus join the Church of the Living God congregation in Cincinnati for a Holiness Tabernacle event at 1200 Garfield Street tomorrow at 3 30 p m. The Missionary Society sponsors the program with Mrs. Katie Carter as chairman.
The Rev. Richard Rodda will deliver a Building Foundations themed sermon at a 10:30 a.m. service in Trenton Mt. Olivet Presbyterian Church. Graduating seniors will receive Bibles. Sunday School begins at 9:80 a.m.
The Rev. Paul McCauley will deliver a 10 30 a m worship service sermon on The Unconscious Choice. Sunday school begins at 9 15 a m.
Vacation Bible school runs Monday to June 16 at 400 Crawford St. theme Around the World With Christ. Classes 11 am daily with bus service and a mission project sending books to Trinidad. Guest speaker Mrs Denzil Lovely of Dayton, staff supper Friday, open house June 16. Directors and department heads named.
About 25 members of the local Jehovah's Witness congregation will travel to New York for a six day convention at Yankee Stadium from June 20 to 25. This marks the fifth time since 1950 the denomination uses the stadium for its religious gathering. The prior convention drew more than 250,000 delegates and the New York assembly opens a summer series across the United States Canada and Europe.
The Mt. Olivet Presbyterian Church in Trenton announces a Bible School program with the theme Christ in My Life. Rev. Richard Roada says classes run 9 to 11 30 am five days a week through June 16 for kindergarten through sixth grade, directed by Mrs. Burrell Leisner. A program is set for 7 30 p m June 16.
In Berlin near the Brandenburg Gate the Kaiser Friedrich Memorial Church, a modern bell tower crowned with a golden cross, serves as a rare place of worship for East Germans. West Berlin’s freedom draws East German worshippers for weddings christenings and confirmations, offering relief from atheist state campaigns.
Next week's activities list church meetings services and group events. Bethlehem Lutheran Zion Lutheran First Methodist St Luke St Pauls First Baptist First Presbyterian Jehovahs Witnesses A variety of classes dinners choirs scouts Bible studies and picnics fill daily slots from Sunday to Saturday including social gatherings at homes and parish houses.
Mrs Hazel Howard and Jimmy Hood will headline an organ recital at Tried Stone Baptist Church 1304 Garfield St at 4 p m tomorrow The Gospel Choir of the church and the New Hope Baptist Church choir will also perform Mrs R Roberts serves as chairman
The Rev. H. C. Grunewald will preach on Childlike Faith at 8:30 and 10:15 a.m. worship. Children’s Day is observed in Church School with a special service at 9:15 a.m.
The Rev. M. A. Alexander will speak at 10:45 a.m. on Why Fish Bite on Sunday. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. Evening services are suspended for the summer.
Vacation church school for ages four through sixteen starts Monday at Faith Baptist Church on Manchester Road. Classes run 9 a m to noon Monday through Friday through June 16 with activities for youth and younger children.
Vacation church school at Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church on 2711 N Verity Parkway runs daily 9 30 a m to noon through June 16 for children ages four through 14.
The Rev. B. E. Edmondson and the Pastor's Aid and Men's Choir of First Baptist Cincinnati will conduct a worship service at 3 p m tomorrow at Second Baptist Church 116 S Verity Parkway. They will be guests of Choir No 2.
A youth program sponsored by the Youth Fellowship will be presented at 3 30 p m tomorrow at the First Church of God on 11th Avenue and Lincoln Street. Dr FE W Washington and the Rev J E Harley will speak on Youth as the theme. The Junior Choir from Benevolence Mission will sing.
The Rev. Preston J. Thea will speak at 10 45 a m on Nevertheless and at 7 30 p m on A Trouble Conscience during the day’s services. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m.
Brig and Mrs Chesley Young, commanding officers of the Salvation Army Citadel in Middletown, are transferred to McKeesport Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh. They will leave Middletown June 14 after almost two years here. A successor has not been named. Brig Young expressed regret at leaving the area and noted the frequent moves of Salvation Army life. The Youngs previously served in Poughkeepsie New York and have risen from major to brigadier since July 1959. Brigadier Young, a Newfoundland native, has about 35 years in Salvation Army work.
The Ambassadors a male quartet from Olivet Nazarene College Kankakee Illinois will perform sacred music for one hour at the Tren ton Church of the Nazarene Monday at 730 pm Also they will interview high school students about attending the college Traveling with the quartet is Dr J Ottis Sayes Olivet faculty Rev A M Wilson is church pastor
St Pauls Evangelical and Re formed Church will observe Children’s Day with a 9 15 a m service led by Gerald OConnor for the children’s department. A new yard in front of the children’s wing will be opened, featuring sod flowers a large sand box and future play equipment. Workers include Clayton Hursh Jr Richard Lyons Edwin Mantz Marlin Parks Robert McMullen R D Stevens Jr and OConnor who supervised the project.
The summer schedule at Ascension Church on McGee Avenue and McKnight Drive was announced by Rector Rev. Sidney Case McCammon. Holy Communion will be at 8 am and morning prayer with sermon at 10 am starting tomorrow, lasting until fall school starts.
The Rev Lawrence Irving and the Bethlehem Apostolic Church congregation will guest tomorrow at 3 30 p m at Emaghe Baptist Church 1224 Elm St. Little Abraham Swanson radio announcer in Cincinnati will conduct services at 7 30 p m Monday to Friday at Emanuel Baptist.
The First EUB Church hosts Sunday school at 9 30 a m The Christian Fellowship is the sermon topic to be delivered by Rev Clifford D Stearns during the 815 am and 1030 am worship services
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