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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1954
Page
11
A review discusses Uber's Bible concordance noting its lack of commentary and emphasis on verse references in the King James Version. The piece defends the Bible as a progressive, self-interpreting text and contrasts God’s evolving conception with earlier views, urging discernment and judgment in study.
The Rev Harrod H Jung will speak on The Secret of Pentecost at 3 30 and 10 15 a m worship with Holy Communion The guest soloist for the first service is Mrs Robert Nickell Confirmation rites will be held at the second service Bible School Hour is at 9 15 a m with Supt David Barrett
Supt. David Heckard leads Sunday School at 9 30 and 11 a m. The Rev. Russell W Galloway will speak on When People Worship What Happens for both worship services. Chances and Youth Choirs will be recognized at the second service. Trustees meet after the 11 a m service.
The Rev. McKinley Coffman selects The Voice of Jesus for the 9:30 a.m. worship. Sunday School follows at 10:30 a.m. with Supt. Luther Ikenberry guiding lessons.
Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m with Dr R C Caudill to speak on The World and Churchill Sleeps Side by Side The 10 40 a m worship features Caudill while the 7 30 p m evangelist service proclaims Gods HS Bomb Ready For Action with Caudill delivering the message.
Meadowlawn Church of God announces worship at 10 45 a m with Supt Carl R Perry The Rev John J Williams speaks on The Dragon the Woman and the Child at 10 45 a m and at 7 30 p m evangelistic services Young People at 6 30 p m and Spiritual Advancement at 7 30 p m tonight
Oakland Presbyterian School opens at 9 15 led by Sidney Medley. Francis M Blair selects Progress in Love as sermon topic for 10 30 a m worship service.
The Church of God on Yankee Road holds Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Supt Luther Banks. Rev C T Walters preaches at 10 45 a m worship and 7 30 p m evangelistic services. Young People meet at 7 30 p m.
In Mayfield the Rev. Frank E. Sowards will speak at both the 10 30 a m worship and the 7 30 p m evangelistic services. LEGAL NOTICE NO 1250 Sealed proposals endorsed idea improving Fulton Lane Carmody Pisce Ross Street and Sherman Avenue will be received at the City engineer’s office Middletown Ohio until 12 noon Monday June 71 1954 for grading gravelling bituminous surfacing and concrete sidewalks curb and gutter work with plans on file at City Engineer’s office. Proposals require bidder names and residence. A 5 percent surety bond is required with each bid. The City reserves right to reject any bids. Francis Carmody Chairman City Commission June 5 12.
South Middletown Church of God announces Sunday School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m led by the Rev J W Hughes followed by an evangelistic service at 6 30 p m.
Case No 70342 Middletown Federal Savings and Loan Association offers for sale the property at 202 North Sutphine Middletown Ohio by order of the Butler County Common Pleas Court. Sold at cash with an appraised value of 650000. Sale set for July 1 1954 at 10 to 11 AM at the Court House Hamilton Ohio. The sale includes sewer right of way easement and related rights as described in deeds recorded in Butler County Ohio and Otter County Ohio files. Wilmer Wilmer & Wilmer represent the plaintiff.
The Rev. Louis R. Walter will address the topic Expectation Unlimited at the 9:15 and 10:30 a.m. worship services. Sixth grade class members will take vows for preparatory membership during the second service. Church School will meet at the same times.
Second Baptist Church opens at 9:15 a.m. with Superintendent B W Haywood. The Rev Rollen F Hans speaks at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. BTU meets at 6:30 p.m.
Rev. Oliver S. Hall preaches Half Way to Canaan at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Mrs. Anthony Butch solos first service and Miss Sandra Minor the second. Officiary installation at second service. Church School at 9:15 a.m. supervised by Mrs. Millard Bechtel. Nursery and Junior Church at 10:30 a.m.
The church opens with a 9 15 a m school session led by Supt Robert Easton. Worship at 4 30 p m includes Communion meditation by Rev John I Parr. Junior Society picnic at Armco Park at 4 00 p m. Junior and Senior High Fellowship plans announced at 6 30 p m. Post High Fellowship meets at 501 16th Ave at 6 p m.
Supt Edward Sorrell will open the Sabbath School at 9 30 a.m The Rev Jerome C Schulz preaches at 10 30 a.m on Dedication Through the Church Teacher Training Class meets at 6 30 p.m
The Rev E H Hammon will preach on The Spirit of Power at 8 15 and 10 30 a m services. Installation of the Church Council of Administration is planned. Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m with Mrs Charles Foutz as superintendent. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 p m.
Worship at 8 and 10 30 a.m led by Rev. Paul D Bergdall with theme Counselor for the Church Holy Communion at the second service Sunday School at 9 15 a.m supervised by Emerson Wendt Luther League meets at 7 p.m.
The Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian Church will hold a 10 45 a m worship service with Mrs Laurel Ely as superintendent The Rev G F Carter selects A Plumblin e as the sermon topic CYF meets at 630 p m in the evening
Bethlehem Temple schedules Sunday School at 10 00 a m with Mrs I Phillips assistant superintendent The Rev C Holiday pastor speaks at 11 30 a m worship Elder Paul A Bowers of Akron speaks after the 7 30 p m prayer service Revival services run all week at 7 30 p m
The Mason Presbyterian Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 am with Rev H C Silven delivering the 10 45 am worship sermon.
A Longview customer shattered the plate glass at Blatt's store while leaving after choosing not to buy. The incident left the glass damaged but the shopper uninjured as store staff assess cleanup costs and safety implications.
First Church of God hosts Vacation Bible School at 9 a.m. on Monday. Bethlehem Lutheran Church holds Sunday School Committee meeting at 7 30 p.m. in the Parish Hall. Bethlehem Temple Church conducts a revival at 7 30 p.m. led by Elder Paul A. Bowers of Akron. D A Hall in Franklin hosts a Ladies Auxiliary meeting at 7 30 p.m. on Main Street.
First Church of God Vacation First Baptist Church and Boy Scouts meet with services at 7 p.m. Senior Choir at 7 15 Vestry meeting 7 30 p m Parish Hall Zion Lutheran Church choir 7 30 p m Wereyas Methodist Church prayer services 7 30 p m 170 Columbia Ave Bethlehem card Church revival 7 30 Jehovah s ss Bible study 8 p m
A roster of services and meetings includes First Baptist Prayer at 2 p.m. Lydia Sheafer name. St Paul Evangelical and Reformed Girls Choir 6:30 p.m. Senior Choir 7:30 p.m. Church Council 7:30 p.m. Central Church of Christ Prayer and Bible study 7:30 p.m. Choir 8:30 p.m. Meadowlawn Church of God Prayer 7:30 p.m. First Church of God Prayer 7:45 p.m. Brotherhood 8 p.m. Parish Hall League Choir 7 p.m. First Church of Christ Scientist Testimonial 8 p.m. Bethlehem Temple Revival 7:30 p.m. Kings Mills Baptist Instruction Course 7:15 p.m. farses and Bible study. Sates Pilgrim Holiness Church Prayer 7:45 p.m.
Junior Choir at 6 30 p m teaches meeting 7 30 p m Senior Choir at 8 p m Jehovahs Witnesses Service meeting 7 30 p m Theocratic Ministry School Revival 7 30 p m Young Peoples at 7 p m
Friday Bible School at 9 am and a cottage prayer meeting at 7 45 pm located at 409 Moore Street. Community members are invited to participate in the morning study and evening prayer gathering.
Zion Lutheran Church catechetical class at 3 p.m. and First Church of God youth revival at 7 45 p.m. are listed as local church events for the day.
A Bible lecture begins at 3 p.m. at Roosevelt Junior High School located at 12th and Walnut in Hamilton. The program will be followed by a Watch Tower study session.
Blue Ball Presbyterian Church holds Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. led by Supt Orville G Bowker. The Rev. Robert Nixon preaches at 10:30 a.m. on The Holy Spirit.
Arabia Baptist Mission announces Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. at 1009 Malvern Street. Worship services are planned for 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. with ongoing church activities for attendees.
A cryptic style crossword list lists clues such as capital of Japan its four islands lie in the Pacific and other wordplay items. The grid includes entries for interstice earthquakes and various word meanings with numbers marking positions.
Answer list maps puzzle clues to words. Arrived and feminine appellation appear for clues 26 and 28. Frowning, shade trees, oriental gui, western cattle show, preposition, followers, story, Persian tentmaker, paradise, weights of India, essential being, consumed, legal point, cover, rubber tree, domesticated, native metals populate the rest.
Agnes K. Buffenbarger of Monroe Ohio has been appointed Administratrix of the estate of James B Buffenbarger deceased late of Middletown Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months or be barred Dated May 1954 Probate Judge Harry F Walsh Attorney William R Hendrickson May 29 June 5 12
Christian Science services Sunday will stress spiritual causation with the lesson sermon titled God the Only Cause and Creator. It includes a King James Bible verse about God creating and inhabiting the earth and cites Mary Baker Eddy noting Jesus as the most scientific man who sought the spiritual Cause.
The First Christian Church schedules a 9:15 a.m. Sunday school led by Supt. Loren Yount followed by a 10:30 a.m. worship with Rev. Edwin Bobbitt speaking on The Meaning of Pentecost. CYF and Chi Rho groups meet at 5 p.m.
Central Church of Christ Bible School starts at 9:30 a.m. The 10:30 a.m. worship features Donald E. Arnold speaking on "1924 Years Old" and the 7:30 p.m. evangelistic service presents "The Only Foundation for Unity."
Classes meet for Bible study at 9 30 am Wayne Dunn delivers sermon at 10 30 am on What Does the Bible Teach About Keeping the Seventh Day Sabbath Communion served at 11 30 am Marshall Pergram speaks at 7 30 pm worship service.
The Pleasant Ridge and Jacksonburg EUB congregations set worship at 9:30 a.m. with Sunday School at 10:36 a.m. at Jacksonburg and 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and 10:30 a.m. worship at Pleasant Ridge, followed by You Fellowship at 7 p.m. Minister Lloyd E. Davis will conduct the worship.
Zion Lutheran Church schedules church school and catechetical classes at 9 30 a m in the Parish Hall. Rev Eugene A DeJerus will speak on The Good Fight at worship and confirmation with Holy Communion. Luther League meets at 7 p m.
New Era Baptist announces Sunday activities led by Supt Oliver Smith with a 9 15 a m Sunday School. Deacons lead the 10 45 a m devotional and Rev Joseph Pate delivers the 11 a m worship. A 3 30 p m program features Rev Hubert Hart as speaker.
Kings Mills Baptist Bible School will meet at 9 45 a m with Supt Manford McGuiffe y The Rev H L Culley will speak at the 10 45 a m worship and the 7 30 p m evangelistic services.
The Rev. Everett S. Thomas will deliver messages at both the 10 45 a m and 7 45 p m worship services at Mason Pilgrim Holiness Church.
The Rev. Walter McKee of Norwood will address the 2:30 p.m. worship at Wesleyan Methodist on Columbia Avenue 1701. He is scheduled to preach about faith and community.
The Rev. Hiram S. Holdridge will speak at the 10 30 a m service in the morning program.
Local church calendar lists services across several congregations including First Baptist Grace Baptist Zion United Lutheran and others with times for Sunday school morning worship and midweek services at multiple addresses and pastors noted.
Rollen F Hans, pastor at Second Baptist announces Sunday School at 9 am and morning worship at 10 45 am. BTU at 6 pm and evening service at 7 30 pm. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm.
The Rev RL Robinson leads Union Baptist on 18th Avenue with Sunday school at 9 30 am and worship at 11 am. Young People's session runs from 6 30 to 9 pm.
North Winton precinct Mayfield Baptist Church led by Rev George B. Lay schedules Sunday school at 10 am preaching service at 11 am and evening service at 7 30 pm with Thursday prayer meeting readied in the local notice
The Rev Roy B Potter pastor leads Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 11 am at Enterprise Baptist Church 3013 Seneca Street. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 pm with an evening service at 7 30 pm and a prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship 11 30 a.m. B Y P U 6 30 p.m. Evening service 7 p.m. Wednesday prayer 7 30 p.m.
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church at 1319 Walnut Street lists Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 30 with Wednesday prayer at 7 30 led by Willie Bankston.
Donald E Arnold minister at 1104 First Ave announces worship at 9:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Communion at 8:30 p.m. Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday evening service and study details included.
Wayne Dunn Sr minister prestonsburg church listing shows Bible study Sunday 9 30 am worship 10 20 communion 11 30 singing 7 pm evening worship 745 pm midweek study Wednesday 7 pm
The First Christian Church of Disciples of Christ on 1814 First Ave led by Rev Edwin Bobbitt lists Bible school at 9:15 a.m. Morning worship and communion at 10:30 a.m. Chi Rho and CYF at 6:00 p.m.
Sunday school at 9 30 am and service at 11 am at First Church of Christ Scientist 2000 Central Avenue. Testimonial meeting on Wednesday at 8 pm. Reading room open daily except Sunday and holidays from 1 30 to 4 30 pm Mondays from 7 to 9 0 pm.
First Church of God Crawford and multiple area congregations list weekly services. Sunday schools at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship 10:45 or 10:30 a.m. Evening worship 7:30 p.m. Youth, evangelistic services, and midweek prayers scheduled. cottage prayer meetings and practice times noted.
The Church of the Ascension on McKnight Drive and McGee Avenue led by Rector Rev. Sidney Case McCammon offers Holy Communion at 8 am, Family Service and Sermon at 9 30 am, Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 am, Holy Communion on the first Sunday of each month, and Young People activities at 7 pm.
The Rev Harold H H leads a Bible school at 9:15 a.m. and worship at 10:15 a.m. Wednesday Ipper Choir meets 6:39 p.m. Senior Choir 7:30 p.m. Saturday Catechetical instruction 9:30 a.m. at 114 South Broad Street.
The Rev. George Hiotis, pastor, conducts services at Saint Constantine and Helena located at 1215 First Ave. on Sundays and holidays from 9:15 a.m. to noon.
Hebrew Beth Sholom Congregation at 1410 First Ave lists Friday night service and Saturday 8 30 a.m. Sunday 10 a.m. Hebrew school Monday through Thursday 4 to 6 p.m. Latter Day Saints Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 2001 Logan Ave holds morning worship 9 30 a.m. Church school 10 30 a.m. Evening worship 7 30 p.m. Zion League meets Wednesday 7 30 p.m.
Church listings for Bethel A M B Church Columbia Avenue Rev D L Daves schedule includes Sunday school 9 30 morning worship 11 am and evening services with Christian Endeavor and community events. Calvary Methodist at 11 South Broad Street led by Rev Oliver S Hall offers worship 630 and 1030 with Sunday School 915 am and youth fellowship.
The notice provides address 1703 Columbia Ave and pastor Rev L P Rossman. Sunday school at 9 30 am morning worship at 10 30 am evening service at 6 45 pm 7 30 pm and midweek service on Wednesday at 7 pm.
The Bethlehem Temple First Pentecostal at 1219 Young St lists Elder C Holday as pastor with prayer at 6 a.m. Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11:30 a.m. The Lakeside Church of God at 2010 Clayton St, led by Rev. D A Biggs, offers Sunday School 10 a.m. morning worship 11 a.m. and evening service 6 p.m with Wednesday prayer 7:30 p.m and Friday Young People 7:30 p.m.
Avalon Cumberland Presbyterian at North Verity Parkway lists services led by A F Carter with morning worship at 1045 and Bible school. Evening worship at 7 30 p.m and Wednesday prayer at 7 30 p.m. First Presbyterian at Central Avenue shows Kev Mussel W Galloway’s pastorate with Sunday school at 930 a.m. Morning worship at 930 and 11 a.m. and Young Peoples at 630 p.m.
Church timetables list services at Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian Sheffield Plymouth Streets with W E Budget as pastor and Oakland Presbyterian Woodlawn Garfield sessions. United Presbyterian Girard Baltimore Streets led by Rev Jerome Schulz offers Sunday school 9 30 am and morning worship 10 30 am with midweek prayer 7 45 pm.
Holy Trinity, St John, St Mary and St Peter Claver parishes list daily and Holy Day masses. Times include 6:30 am low Masses, 10 am high Mass with Benediction, 11:30 am low Mass, Rosary and Benediction 2:30 pm, and Friday rosary/benefiction at 30 pm. St Mary notes 7 am weekday Masses and 11 am Sunday Mass. Parish clergy names include Msgr James McNary Rev Wal Stewer Rev John Oberlander Rev Paul Galvin Rev Sylvester and Rev Paul GoLebmiewski.
Details of worship services at Citadel 109 North Clinton Street led by Captain William E. Prescott with multiple services daily. Rolling Mill Park Outpost at Finley Avenue and Pershing Street under Lt. Donald Fair offers church school Friday prayers Young People and Sunday 6:30 pm Ladies Home League Wednesday prayer. Miltonville Outpost in Miltonville Ohio lists Ladies Home League and Home League sessions led by Mrs. William E. Prescott.
Sunday services listed for two churches Rev E H Hammon at Baltimore Street and Rev Lowell D Bassett at Illinois Avenue with morning worship at 10 30 am Sunday school 3 30 am or pm and evening services 6 30 pm or 7 39 pm plus a Wednesday midweek service at 7 30 pm.
The Church of the Brethren at 708 Moore Street led by the Rev. McKinney Coffman holds Sunday school at 10 30 a m and morning worship at 9 30 a m every Sunday.
Elder S A Yakush pastor announces Saturday services at the Seventh Day Adventist Church YMCA with Youth Meeting at 3 p.m and Friday session at 8 p.m.
A compilation of church names and service times including Church of God of Union Assembly led by Rev Charles T Praty with Sunday school at 10 30 and services through the week. Church of God on Yankee Road. Church of God on 11th Avenue and Lincoln Street. Four Square Church at 25 Canton Street. Full Gospel Tabernacle at 2710 North Verity Parkway. Jehovahs Witnesses at 2204 Central Avenue with Bible study and services.
The Church at Mayfield led by Rev Frank E Sawards schedules morning worship at 9 30 and evening worship at 7 30 with Youth Crusade at 6 p m The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at Nelva Center 9 South Canal Street lists Sunday School at 10 with Sacrament services at 11 15 Harold Hal presiding elder round out the notices with councilors Ray Chas pin and Merlin Fish.
The page lists multiple churches in Poasttown and Trenton with pastors and service times. Poasttown Community Choren led by Rev Chester Nelson holds Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 10 45 am. Trenton Mennonite Church under Rev J E Aristata offers Sunday school 9 45 am and morning service 10 30 am. Trenton Nazarene Church with Rev A M Wilson conducts Sunday school 9 30 am and morning service 10 30 am, NYPS at 6 pm and evening service 1 30 pm, plus midweek prayer 7 30 pm. Union Chapel U B with Rev a Racke meets Sunday school 3 20, morning worship 10 30, youth service 6 30, evening service 7 00 pm, and Wednesday choir. West Elkton E U B Church led by Rev Herbert Lohr has morning worship 10 30 and Sunday school 9 30.
Mt Pleasant Baptist Church Eldon A Hutchison minister with Divine worship at 10 45 a m one mile south of Peasttown on State Route 4
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