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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1968

Page

4

Sacred Music Concert Set at First Methodist Church

The sixth annual sacred music concert for voice and instruments unfolds tomorrow at 8 p.m. at First Methodist Church. Conductor Clement R. Burton leads with pianist Thomas Heberling and a string ensemble. They perform Buxtenhude and Corelli works, include folk hymns from Thailand to Dakota, and Heberling offers two piano solos.

First Methodist Church Clement R. Burton First Methodist Thomas Heberling Howard Wrenn Donald Imhoff Virginia Tyson Carl Kindell Burton Dietrich Buxtenhude

Weekly church activities schedule begins Sunday

A detailed weekly calendar lists Salvation Army citadel and outposts, First Methodist, First Presbyterian, Messiah Lutheran, Bethlehem Lutheran, St. Pauls and other groups. It covers Sunday through Saturday events including Sunday school, youth groups, choirs, Bible studies, prayer meetings, skating parties, and youth confirmation.

Salvation Army Citadel Clinton & Central Salvation Army Rolling Mill Park Miltonville First Methodist Aldersgate First Presbyterian — Jaytee Messiah Lutheran Bethlehem Lutheran Luther League First Presbyerian Messiah Lutheran Evangelism Committee Bethlehem Lutheran St. Paul’s Winmore Jehovah’s Witnesses St. Luke — Clipper Club Hampton Place Messiah St. Paul's

Bethlehem Prophet Foretells Ruler From Ancient Line

The First Church of Christ Scientist outlines this Sunday’s Lesson Sermon. The Golden Text from Micah cites a prophecy about Bethlehem Ephrathah and the coming ruler whose origins are from everlasting.

First Church of Christ Scientist Christ Jesus Bethlehem

Rev Robert Clark to speak at St Luke service on The Man Who Became a Rock Peter

The Rev. Robert Clark will deliver the sermon titled The Man Who Became a Rock Peter during the 10 30 a m worship service at St Luke United Presbyterian. Church school sessions begin at 9 15 a m.

Robert Clark Peter

Dr. Irvin Emmons Sermon on Why Keep Lent at Services

Dr. Irvin Emmons will speak on Why Keep Lent at the 9 and 10 30 am worship services. Church school begins at the same hours.

Irvin Emmons

Pleasant Ridge EUB to Host Rev Owen Delp Guest Speaker

The Rev. Owen Delp program director for the Ohio Miami EUB Conference will be guest speaker at the 10 30 a m Worship service. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m.

Owen Delp Ohio Miami

St Johns to Host National Laity Speaker Niehaus

Fred Niehaus a Cincinnati businessman will be the speaker at St John s Church annual breakfast meeting March 10 after the 8 15 a.m. Mass He will discuss the national structure of the Lay Apostolate in the United States Niehaus was a U S delegate last year to Rome World Congress of the Laity and the International Council of Catholic Men He is past national chairman of the NCCM Religious Activities Committee and has served as president vice president and treasurer of the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Men Tickets are on sale at St John s Church.

Fred Niehaus Cincinnati St. John’s Church United States Niehaus World Congress of the Laity International Council of Catholic Men Rome NCCM Archdocesan Council of Catholic Men St. John's Church

Logan Avenue Church of Christ Speakers Schedule

F Wayne Dunn will speak on The Saints Shall Judge the World at the 10 30 a m worship service Eugene Brandenburg will speak on Christian Growth at the 6 p m service Bible school

F. Wayne Dunn Eugene Brandenburg Bible School

Rev McNamara Speaks at St Pauls UCC Services

The Rev Robert McNamara will speak on Too Great to Hate at the 8 15 and 10 25 a m worship services. Church school begins at 9 15 a m with a 7 p m church school staff meeting to follow.

Robert McNamara

Rev Lowell Lakes Speaks On Why the Cross for Jesus

The Rev. Lowell Lakes will speak on Why the Cross for Jesus at 8:15 and 10:30 services as school begins at 9:25 a.m.

Lowell Lakes Cross Jesus

Church Club Plans Social at Bethel AME

The Optimistic Club of Bethel AME Church will sponsor a social with the theme Family Affair tomorrow from 3 to 6 pm at the Women's Center. The family with the most members present wins a prize and program features club members' children portraying nursery rhyme characters. Public invited. Mrs. Larry Smith chairs the program. Mrs. Hattie White heads refreshments. Mrs. Frederick Moore is president.

Bethel Ame Church Women's Center

New Pastor Assumes Calvary Baptist Post

Dr. S. A. Baker will assume duties as pastor of Calvary Baptist Church at tomorrow's 1 a.m. worship service followed by a luncheon for the Bakers. He comes from Lancaster South Carolina where he led Immanuel Baptist Church for 18 years and succeeds Rev. Leland Bailey. Baker, a Wake Forest and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary graduate, holds BA ThM and ThD degrees and studied at Columbia University and Union Seminary. The Bakers live in Emory University area and have one son, Dr Alfred Lee Baker of Atlanta. Dr. Baker was ordained in 1932 and has served churches in three states and led evangelistic services nationwide.

S. A. Baker Calvary Baptist Church Baker Middletown Lancaster S. C Immanuel Baptist Church Leland Bailey Wake Forest University Winston - Salem N. C Southwestern Baptist Theorical Seminary Fort Worth Tex Columbia University Union Seminary New York City Bakers Alfred Lee Baker Atlanta Emory University North Carolina Mississippi

Junior Members To Be Inducted

Capt. Edward Canty will speak at the 11 a.m. service on Hurry Up It s Late. Lt. Richard A. Gulle conducts enrollment of 20 new junior members at the 7 30 p.m. evangelistic service. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. and the youth meeting at 6 15 p.m.

Edward Canty Richard A. Gulle

Mt Olivet United Presbyterians Sunday Worship Plan

The Rev. Leon DeForest will speak on A Communion Meditation during the 10 45 a m Communion service. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m.

Leon DeForest

Union Chapel EUB Lenten Services Featured Speaker

The Rev. C. W. Hatfield will speak on The Faithful Church at 10:30 am worship and The Word of Forgiveness at 7:30 pm Lenten service. Church school.

C. W. Hatfield

Reverend Kurz to Preach on Recapped or Repentant

The Rev. Victor Kurz will preach at 10:30 a.m. The service begins at 9 a.m. at the church, offering a sermon titled Recapped or Repentant. Parishioners are invited to attend.

Victor Kurz

Rev Roger Tappert Preaches at St Peter’s Lutheran

The Rev. Roger Tappert will preach on Totally Yours at the 8 and 10 15 a.m. worship services. Sunday school begins at 9 15 a.m.

Roger Tappert

Hunter Community EUB Sermon by Rev Muller on Andrew

The Rev. Charles Muller will speak on Andrew the Fisher of Men at 10:15 a.m. The event begins at 9:15 a.m. at Hunter Community EUB.

Charles Muller Andrew — the Fisher of Men

Local conference meeting postponed at Pleasant Ridge EUB Church

The Monday gathering at Pleasant Ridge EUB Church is postponed due to the absence of Rev. Frank Robinson, the church pastor.

Pleasant Ridge EUB Church Frank Robinson

Lutheran Minister Is Honored On Fifteenth Anniversary

The Rev. Paul D. Bergdall marked 15 years as pastor at Bethlehem Lutheran Church with a fellowship supper and a Luther League one act play No Time For Skirts. Gifts from the congregation included a console stereo portable dishwasher golf clubs and cash. Bergdall arrived February 1953 from Faith Lutheran Cleveland and led the drive for a new $500000 church and fellowship building completed in 1959 with mortgage retirement planned in coming months.

Paul D. Bergdall Bethlehem Lutheran Church Luther League W. C. Sampson Mr. Bergdall Bethlehem Lutheran Faith Lutheran Church Cleveland

Methodist Reverend to Speak on Getting One's Bearings

The Rev. Russell Chrisman will address Getting One's Bearings at the 10 30 worship service Amanda Methodist. Lester Theodore will discuss The Lay Man's Faith at the 7 p m service. Church school begins.

Russell Chrisman Lester Theodore Service Church

Rev S Abraham to Speak at 3 30 Service Tomorrow

The Rev. S. Abraham will be the speaker at a 3 30 p m service tomorrow at Emmanuel Baptist Church.

S. Abraham Emmanuel ‘Baptist Church

Methodist Church to Host Lent Talk by Dr. Wallace E. Fisher

Dr. Wallace E. Fisher senior pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity in Lancaster Pa will speak at First Methodist Church Lent dinner meeting in Fellowship Hall at 6 30 p m The noted author and preacher has written From Tradition To Mission Preaching and Parish Renewal and has taught at Gettysburg College and Lancaster Theological Seminary and received an honorary doctor of divinity from Gettysburg College in 1958

Wallace E. Fisher Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity Lancaster Odist Church Fellowship Hall Fisher United States Canada Europe Abingdon Press Gettysburg College Lutheran Theological Seminary At Philadelphia University of Pittsburgh University of Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Lancaster Theological Seminary Lutheran Theological Seminary Gettysburg Penn

Rabbi To Open Series Here At Lenten Services

Rabbi Meyer H. Marx of Temple Beth Sholom will open a series of Lenten services with a 6 30 p m talk on Jewish Thinking in the Modern World The remarks on Jewish heritage impact upon Christianity will precede an open discussion Other speakers include Very Rev Milton B Efthimioli Rev James Trick and Thomas Webb who will discuss a trip to India

Meyer H. Marx Temple Beth Sholom St. Luke Marx Milton B. Efthimioli Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church James Trick St. Mary's Church Thomas Webb Middletown Public Schools India

First Baptist to Hear Rev G Walter Weber Sermon

The Rev. G Walter Weber will speak on I Am the Bread at the 10:30 a.m. Communion service. Church school begins at 9:15 a.m.

G. Walter Weber Communion Service

Christ Methodist Rev Kent Moorehead Sermon Topic at 10:30 Worship

The Rev. Kent Moorehead will deliver a sermon titled The Style of Christ the Special Radical during the 10:30 a.m. worship service at Christ Methodist Church. Church school begins at [time unreadable], with attendees invited to participate.

Kent Moorehead Christ

Reverend Edwin Bobbitt Speaks at 10 30 Worship

The Rev Edwin Bobbitt will discuss My Father's Business during the 10 30 a m worship service at the church. Church school starts at 9 15 a m with classes for youngsters and adults.

Edwin Bobbitt

Preacher to Speak on Scandalous at Services

The Rev. Paul Bergdall will preach on Scandalous at 8 and 10 30 am worship. He will address the topic during both services and invite participation from attendees.

Israel Plans to Keep Land West of Jordan

Israel signaled it will retain territory west of the Jordan River. The Interior Ministry said Allenby Bridge becomes an official entry point with a customs house to be set up. Passports will be stamped by officials, while Jordan gave no immediate reaction.

Tel Aviv Israel Bat Jordan River Interior Ministry Allenby Bridge West Bank

Sealed Bids Sought by Middletown City for Equipment

The City of Middletown Ohio invites sealed bids until 12 noon EST March 28 for items including cars trucks and chassis mobile radios street sweepers portable bleachers self propelled compactor cubic yard refuse containers water meters and typewriters Bidding details are available from the Purchasing Agent William W Donham chairman of the city commission notice dated March 2 9

Middletown Ohio Central Avenue William W. Donham

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