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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1970

Page

2

New Baptist Church Breaks Ground Delays Fall Start

The First Baptist Church, planned on Riverview and Sherman, advances amid rising costs and high interest rates. Architectural plans are finished and a seven and a half acre wing aims to unite worship and education with a 5000 square foot vestibule. Groundbreak was hoped for in April but hinges on raising an extra 100000 dollars as funds continue to come in.

Baptist Church Will Weber Riverview Avenue Sherman Avenue Walter Weber Ben Kitchen Building Council Kitchen

United Methodists Announce Middletown Pastoral Changes

United Methodist Church announced a series of pastor transfers and assignments during a Lakeside conference. New pastors include Rev. Roger A. Ashley at Christ United in Middletown and Rev. James H. McCormack at Defiance District Bryan Wesley, with several others moving from Ohio churches to posts in Middletown, Millville, Red Lion, and Okeara Venise.

Middletown Area Pleasant New West Ohio Ridge Methodist Blufton F. Gerald Ensley Lakeside Christ United Methodist Church Middletown Roger A. Ashley Athens United Methodist Christ Church Rev B. Cook Hamilton County Garrett Theological Seminary James K. Fulcher Asbury Seminary Red Lion Dayton Trinity United Methodist Allen V. Sutton Millville McGonigle Methodist Okeara-Venice David C. Nendershot Westerville Ray K. Beals Hamilton First Methodist Bryan Wesley Defiance James H. McCormack Christ Methodist Columbus

Agnew Criticized By Council For Church Relations

Vice President Spiro T. Agnew attacked the National Council of Churches in a Fort Lauderdale speech, drawing fire from church leaders who say his remarks slurred his own Episcopal denomination and blended moral debate with social issues. The editorial note says many major Protestant and Orthodox groups participate in the council, and Catholic theologians affirm social commitment within faith. The council includes Presbyterians, Methodists, Lutherans, Baptists, Disciples, Congregationalists, Episcopalians, Eastern Orthodox, and smaller bodies like Quakers.

New York Spiro T. Agnew National Council of Churches Agnew Episcopal Church National Council David Hunter Ralph M. Heldeman Council Fort Lauderdale Natonal Council of ‘Churches Red China Gregory Baum St. Louis Review Catholic Church Today World Council Lord Jesus Christ Disciples United Church Nixon

Pastor Kurz to Attend Lutheran Convention

The Rev. Victor Kurz of Messiah Lutheran Church will attend the Ohio District LCMS biennial convention at Wittenberg University, with Aaron T. Burdge of Henderson Road attending as a delegate. Registration starts at 3 p.m. tomorrow, dinner at 6 p.m. in the Student Union, followed by convention committee meetings.

Victor Kurz Messiah Lutheran Church Ohio District of the Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod Wittenberg University Aaron T. Burdge Hendrickson Road

Faith United Methodist Sermon by Rev Jerome Schulz

The Rev Jerome Schulz will speak at the 8 15 and 10 30 a m worship services at Faith United Methodist Church Church school starts at 9 25 a m.

Jerome Schulz

Rev Roger Ashley Sermon at 10:30 Am Service

The Rev. Roger Ashley will speak on "And He Still Speaks" during the 10 30 a m worship service. Church school begins at 9 15 a m.

Roger Ashley

Sael to Preach It Hurts to Be a Christian

Robert J. Sael will preach on It Hurts to Be a Christian at the 8 and 10 30 a.m. worship services. Sunday school begins at 9 5 a.m.

Robert J. Sael

Cross with wheels sermon prompts reflection on true Christian witness

Pastor Victor A. Kurz argues in a sermon that a cross with wheels represents a trend toward convenient faith. He urges believers to embrace the Christlike burden of the cross, rather than seeking a lighter, more relevant gospel that avoids personal sacrifice.

California Washington Jesus Christ Victor A. Kurz Messiah Lutheran Church

Salvation Army Citadel Weekly Activities Summary

Next week lists Salvation Army Citadel services including Sunday school at 10 a.m and worship at 11 a.m with youth at 6:15 p.m and street meeting at 7 p.m at Clinton & Central, evangelistic meeting at 7:30 p.m. Also notes Rolling Mill and Miltonville Citadel activities plus Bible studies and Ladies Home League meetings on various days.

Clinton &Central Salvation Army Rolling Mill Salvation Army Miltonville Miltonville—Ladies Home League Salvation Army Citade Clinton & Central League

Conference Set For Church of the Brethren

Harry Driver will represent Middletown Church of the Brethren at the Church of the Brethren annual conference in Lincoln Nebraska next week. Delegates will consider open nonceooperation with the draft and minority development efforts including ministerial recruitment. The Fund for the Americas funding minority projects and anti racism work is extended for three years. An investment division may seed minority economic ventures. A report on minority recruitment training and placement in Brethren ministry will be reviewed with draft amendments proposed.

Middletown Church of the Brethren Harry Driver The Lincoln Neb General Board Fund For the Americas Brethren Ministri

Missionary Baptist Sets Men's Day Program

United Missionary Baptist Church hosts its annual Men's Day with a program starting at 3 30 p m. Rev Charles Sanders associate pastor Tabernacle Baptist Church and Dayton Urban League executive director will speak. Sanders has served as assistant pastor at Wheat Street Baptist Atlanta and taught as a part time university professor. Enon Male Chorus of Dayton will provide music followed by a social hour in the church dining room.

United Missionary Baptist Church Charles Sanders Tabernacle Baptist Church Dayton Urban League, Inc Sande Sanders Wheat Street Baptist Church Atlanta Dayton

Amanda United Methodist Sermon on Love Gospel

The Rev. Raymond Morena will speak at the 10 30 a.m. worship service at Amanda United Methodist Church. Church school begins at 9 15 a.m.

Raymond Morena

Ministry sermon and church activities outlined

The Rev Edwin Bobbitt will speak at 10 30 a m worship on A Man s Lexer to His Son The Church School meets at 9 15 a m on War The text notes revisions pledge support for open noncooperation with the draft and cover the stance with the church s backing for alternative service

Edwin Bobbitt

Baptists Lead In Low Cost Housing Management

American Baptists are the largest nongovernmental nonprofit housing managers in the United States, says Dr. William H. Rhoades. The denomination runs 1 432 low and moderate income units worth 65 million dollars, serving 80 000 residents, and administers 1 938 retirement units and 838 nursing care units in Green Lake Wisconsin.

Green Lake Wis American Baptists United States William H. Rhoades American Baptist Home Mission Societies

St Peter Lutheran announces services and school time

The Rev. Arnold Green will preach at St Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church in sermons titled I Trouble during the 8 and 9:15 a.m. worship services. Church school begins at 9 a.m.

St. Peter Arnold Green

St Pauls UCC to hear sermon and farewell tea

The Rev Robert McNamara will speak on Dare to Trust the Father at 8 15 and 10 25 a m worship services at St Pauls United Church of Christ Church school starts at 9 15 a m An open house and farewell tea for Ruby Schroeder director of Christian Education runs at 2 30 p m as she departs Monday for Western Springs NL to serve First Congregational United Church of Christ.

Robert McNamara Ruby Schroeder Western Springs United Church of Christ

Logan Avenue Church Speakers Different Bible Topics

Logan Avenue Church of Christ invites worshipers to attend 10:30 am service with Ordean King speaking on The Bible Heart. A 6 pm service features Charles Retherford discussing Are Your Names Written in the Book of Life. Bible school starts at 9:30 am.

Ordean King Charles Retherford Bible School

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