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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1976
Page
2
Lent begin with a global appeal to aid the hungry through Operation Rice Bowl. Rev Robert J. Coll of Allentown chairs the drive, urging families to skip a meal weekly and donate the savings to church relief for over 500 million malnourished people, including 10 million child deaths annually.
H. G. Fouse Jr at the Holiday Inn in Wytheville Virginia stopped selling beer and wine and replaced the bar with Bibles after a religious conviction. Revenue rose by about five thousand dollars in January year over year and church groups increased visits while guests lined up for more copies.
The charismatic prayer group sponsors a ten week series starting next Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Holy Trinity Church lounge. Rev. Frank Maloney will speak at the first session.
The Victors Quartet will present a gospel program at New Jersey Presbyterian Church in Carlisle starting at 7 p.m. The concert opens a series of six special Sunday services for the Lenten season.
A summary of religious services across multiple churches notes sermons by Rev. Paul Bergdal Rev W Curtis Lee Charles Retherford David Hartbarger Dr G Walter Weber Dr Robert Scully Rev Robert Clark Rev Lewis Thompson Irvin Emmons and Dr Robert Lodwick at venues including Hebichem Lutheran St Pauls United Church of Christ Logan Avenue Church of Christ First Baptist First United Methodist Mt Luke Presbyterian Faith United Methodist First Presbyterian First Christian Kenton Mt Oliver Presbyterian Christ United Methodist and First Church of Christ Scientist with service times Sunday school and youth meetings listed.
The Archbishop’s Fund kicks off across the Cincinnati archdiocese with a 1.6 million goal. Drive chair Monsignor Robert H. Tensing says 15 000 volunteers will canvass Catholic homes while 8 roles within the archdiocese support the effort across more than 500 000 Catholics in 19 southwestern Ohio counties. Fund aims include 380 000 for care of elderly religious and 520 000 for archdiocesan services and programs including deacons lay ministry and campus ministry.
The annual downtown Lenten series opens Thursday at noon for workers downtown. Dr. Robert Scully of First United Methodist Church conducts the first service at St. Pauls United Church of Christ, followed by a luncheon at 12 30 in Fellowship Hall.
The Junior Taxis Youth group will hold a paper drive in the church parking lot from 2 to 5 pm tomorrow. Papers may be dropped off or picked up by calling 422-3528 or 422-8558 to arrange collection. Proceeds support a child through the Christian Children's Fund.
The Rev. James Batie of Lafayette Ga will lead a 7 30 p m revival at the 11th Avenue and Lincoln Street Church of God beginning tomorrow and continuing through Friday.
Lenten services every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church in Trenton will be followed by a study of Luke, conducted by the Rev. R. J. Langset.
Bethe Choir and Greater Missionary Choir join for a Sunday afternoon program at Greater Missionary Baptist Church starting at 3 30 p m. The event showcases choral music with two ensembles sharing the stage.
Special services mark the 21st anniversary of Rev. Herbert Hart as pastor of Tried Stone Baptist Church from Monday through March 14. Weekday services start at 7 30 p.m. and the Sunday service is at 5 30 p.m.
Two Ohio natives held the post of ambassador to France during World War I. Myron T. Herrick of Cleveland, Ohio governor from 1904 to 1906, and William G. Sharp of Elyria both served as chief American diplomats in Paris during the war era.
Ridgeville Christian School Choir presents the contemporary musical Rock on the Head at Mt Olivet Presbyterian Church tomorrow at 4 p.m. The David and Goliath based production will be followed by a family night carry-in supper with the cast as guests.
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