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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1957
Page
3
The church outlines a full day with church school at 9 45 a m and 10 45 a m plus an extended 9 45 a m session. Sermons by Dr Louis R Walter at 8 30 9 45 and 10 45 a m titled They Put It Back. Chapel Choir at 5 p m Youth Fellowship at 6 p m Confirmation Class at 6 p m and Aldersgate Choir at 7 45 p m.
First Baptist Church School convenes at 9 15 a.m with expanded nursery and kindergarten. G Walter Weber preaches at 8 15 and 10 30 a.m on Transfigured or Transfixed. Miss Shirley Scearse is soloist. Jr Hi BYF holds a picnic and vesper service. Sr Hi BYF and Junior Society meet at 6 30 a.m.
The church will hold services at 8:30 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. with sermon I Believe by Rev. H. C. Grunewald. Church School starts at 9:15 a.m. Senior Youth Fellowship dinner is 5:30 p.m. Junior Youth Fellowship meets at 6:30 p.m.
Calvary Methodist with Supt Dean Williams in charge. Rev Oliver S Hall to preach at 10 30 a m on the sermon topic Slowing up in the Christian Race. Nursery at 10 30 a m with Mrs Paul Ellis in charge. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 p m.
Sunday schedule lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m directed by Supt John Reese. Morning worship at 10 40 a m with Dr C Caudill preaching “Which Church Should I Join” and 7 p m sermon by Rev J Herschel Caudill on “Things Worth Reviving” plus a youth service at Grand Ave Church of God at 7 30 p m.
First Christian Church announces church school at 9 30 a m led by Chester Tomilson. The Rev Edwin Bobbitt speaks on The Continued Story at 8 a m and 10 45 a m worship services. Ordinance of the Lord s Supper will be observed. CYF and Chi Rho meet at 5 p m.
The Church of the Brethren hosts a 9 30 a m worship with Rev McKinley Coffman delivering a sermon on The Mission of the Holy Spirit at 9 30 a m. Supt Russell Stamper directs the 10 30 a m service.
The Church of God Pentecostal holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. at 1715 Oxford State Rd. Worship is at 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. with former services led by Rev. J. W Hughes.
The Rev Arthur Miller will speak at the Fairview First Church of God during the 10:45 a.m. and 7 p.m. services. Sunday School meets at 9:30 a.m.
Sunday School opens at 10 a.m. led by Supt. Ishmel Martin. Worship services follow at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m.
The Elder Willard Willis will address Arabia Baptist Mission during both the 10 a.m. and 7 30 p m services, delivering messages to attendees.
Supt. Jess Wilder leads a Sunday School at 10 a.m. at the Nelva Center. The Rev. Elmer Moore will speak at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services.
The notice states Sunday School begins at 9 30 in the morning with the 11 o clock service led by the Rev W C Silven. The brief announcement highlights morning worship and sermon by the pastor at the church.
A devotional excerpt stresses Paul’s claim of being crucified with Christ and living by faith in Jesus. It teaches self surrender, suffering for others, and relying on Christ dwelling in believers for strength. From Rev Wilbur Spenser Sheriff of Memorial Baptist Church Johnstown PA.
Bethlehem Lutheran begins Sunday School at 9 15 a m under Supt Wayne Beali Services for worship at 8 00 and 10 30 a m Rev Paul D Berg dall delivers sermon titled A Share With Jesus indicating a shared service format and sermon topic for the day
The Avalon Cumberland United Presbyterian Church invites members to a 10:45 a.m. service with Superintendent James R. Canada delivering the sermon on Watchfulness. CPYF meets at 6:30 p.m. for their activities.
A.M. service led by Robert De Jarnette with guest minister Dr C L Plymate for the 10 30 a m worship. Youth Fellowship begins at 6 30 p m with activities to follow in the evening.
The Rev Rodney Vernon will speak at Red Lion Church at 9 30 a.m. and at Springboro Church at 10 45 a.m. Church School is at 10 30 a.m. at Red Lion with Mrs Virgil Davis superintendent. Sunday School at Springboro starts 9 30 a.m. with Supt Richard Wade.
Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School convenes at 9 30 a m with Supt T Helton The Rev G L Normann speaks at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m Choir meets at 6 p m and WPS at 6 45 p m
The Rev. Austin Smith will preach at First United Baptist Church during the 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. services, delivering messages for morning and evening worship.
The Rev. Bert Rose will deliver sermons at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Sunday. Sunday School meets at 10 a.m. The article notes both morning and evening services and a Sunday School session.
Mason Baptist Sunday School meets at 9 45 a m with Rev Arlie Carter speaking at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Training Union gathers at 6 30 p m for evening activities and service planning.
Weadowlawn Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m with Supt Brodie Wallace in charge. Rev John J Williams speaks at 10 45 a m on Take heed How You Build. Young People’s service is at 6 30 p m and Rev W Clay Arnold preaches at 7 30 p m on The Straight Gate and the Narrow Way.
The church schedules an 8 15 a m worship service and a 10 a m congregational meeting in the sanctuary The 10 45 a m service will feature Rev E H Hammon as the sermonist Youth Fellowship gathers at 6 30 a m
The Rev. Steve Faulkner will speak at the 11 a.m. service. Sunday School convenes at 10 a.m. Evening service will be at 7:30 p.m.
Franklin Faith Tabernacle announces Sunday School at 10:00 AM The Rev Voyle Kincaid will speak at 11 15 AM and 7 30 PM services in the day’s program.
The Kings Mills Baptist Bible School opens under Superintendent Manford McGuffey. Morning worship follows at 10 45 AM with a sermon by Reverend H L Culley.
A compact list of church events for the week across multiple denominations. Readings include choirs rehearsals at First Methodist and Zion Lutheran, evangelistic meetings at Parkway Church of Christ, Bible studies at Jehovahs Witnesses, youth fellowships at Enterprise Baptist, prayer services, and choir activities at First Baptist, First Presbyterian, Calvary Methodist, and other churches.
Union Chapel EUB announces Sunday School at 9 30 with Supt Marion Myers. Rev Francis Huber will preach The Road Back To Paradise at morning worship. Youth Fellowship meets at 6 and evening worship follows at 7 30 with mention of the schedule.
Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m with Supt J C Christian in charge The Rev William Reynolds will speak at the 11 a m and 730 p m services Youth Fellowship meets at 6 p m
The Trenton Holy Name parish will offer Masses at 6 30 a m and 8 36 a m. The Rev Vincent Robers is the pastor at the church.
The 10:45 a.m. service features Rev. C. N. Flanagan with the theme In The Upper Room. Rev. James Allen of New Hope Baptist Church is slated to speak at 4 p.m.
Hillcrest Baptist holds Sunday School at 10 a m. Rev Willie A Lakes will speak at 11 a m and again at 7 30 p m. BTU gathers at 6 30 p m.
Father William A. Buchheit will say masses at 7 3 30 10 and 11 15 a m with Benediction at s p m Friday at Mason Street Susanna parish.
The Rev. Lewis F. Daniels will speak at both the 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m services in Mason.
The Rev Albert Bitters will speak at Mason Methodist during the 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. services.
Sunday School will meet at 2 p.m. The Rev Henry Cottongim will speak at 3 p.m. The sermon at 7 30 p.m. will be delivered by the Rev Eugene Farrell.
Sgt William Spears whose last known location is Long Beach California is named plaintiff in a domestic relations case in Butler County Ohio. Marilyn L Spears has filed a cross petition seeking divorce and alimony on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Plaintiff must answer by June 1 1957. Harold G Dance attorney. Dates listed April 20 27 May 4 11 18 25.
Christian Science services Sunday will explain how sin and suffering are dissolved through spiritual understanding of Christ Truth. The lesson sermon titled Everlasting Punishment includes Lamentations excerpts about punishment for sins and urging repentance, with Mary Baker Eddy correlative selections on error, suffering, and the fulfillment of Truth as sinless living.
Parkway Church of Christ Bible School convenes at 9 30 a m with Donald E Arnold minister and superintendent in charge Worship at 10 30 a m features Mr Arnold speaking on Hide and Seek The Lord s Supper is served during this service Robert L Van Zile will be guest speaker for the 7 30 p m evangelistic service continuing through May 19
The Gideon Road Church of Christ announces a Bible School convent at 9 30 a m F Wayne Dunn will speak during worship at 10 30 a m on What Must I Do To Be Saved The evening service asks Who is a Christian The topics reflect the church program for the day
First Presbyterian Church schedules two worship services at 9 30 and 11 a m with Rev Russell W Galloway delivering sermons on Our Christian Sabbath at both sessions.
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church holds Sunday School at 9 30 a m The Rev William O Calvert will deliver the 10 30 a m sermon on Sin Concentrated Luther League plans to attend the Southern Conference Convention at St John's Lutheran Church in Springfield departing at 1 p m
The Church of the Nazarene holds Sunday School at 9 70 under Supt Porter Breek, morning worship at 10 30 with Rev L P Rossman preaching The Battlements of the Home. Evangelistic service at 7 50 sermon Christian Certainty. Young Peoples meeting starts at 6 26.
The Rev. William E. Burley will address Altered Families and the Family Altar at Amanda at 9 15 a m and at Monroe at 10 40 a m Services include church school in Monroe at 9 30 a m and Amanda at 10 30 a m Youth Fellowship follows at 6 p m at Amanda and 6 30 p m at Monroe
Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. at 2025 Logan Ave. The Rev. Eddie Lawson is scheduled to preach at the 7:30 p.m. service.
Enterprise Baptist patrons gather for a 10 a.m. Sunday School led by Supt Claude Kennard. The 11 a.m. worship features Rev Don O Hair, followed by an evangelistic service at 7 30 p m led by Rev Kelly Ratliff.
The Rev. Harold A. Heney will deliver the sermon at the 11 a.m. worship service at Middletown Baptist Temple held in the Maple Park School Gym.
Local religious listings show services across Middletown churches including First Baptist Grace Baptist Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Union Baptist Surprise Baptist and Calvary Baptist. Times cover morning worship Sunday School morning and evening services midweek prayers and youth activities with multiple pastors and addresses.
Pastor Juan Sr. leads Bible study and worship at Verity Parkway with times for Communion at 9 30 a m and 10 45 a m and evening worship at 7 30 p m. The Church of Christ on Dear Road Wayne offers Sunday worship 9 30 a m Bible study 9 30 a m and services including singing practice 11 30 a m and midweek study Wednesday 7 0 p m.
The First Christian Church Disciples of Christ at 7914 1st Ave, led by Rev Edwin Bobbitt, offers Church School at 9:30 am and services in the afternoon. CYP and Chi Rho meet at 4:45 pm.
The Rev L P Rossman leads the Hirst Church of the Nazarene located at Sutphin Street and Superior Avenue. Sunday School starts 9:30 am with morning worship at 10:30 am. Evening service at 7:30 pm and midweek service on Wednesday at 7:30 pm.
Elder C. Holiday leads services at Young Street chapel with 6 am prayer and 11:30 am altar prayer. Sunday school at 1 am and morning worship. Cakeside Church of God on Clayton Street led by Rev D A Biggs holds Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am, evening evangelistic service at 6 pm, Wednesday prayer at 7:30 pm, and Young People's meeting at 7:39 pm.
The notice catalogs Sunday worship times and programs for Avalon Cumberland Pres and nearby churches. It lists First Presbyterian at Central Ave with morning worship and Sunday School, Mayfield Cumberland Presbyterian, Oakland Presbyterian on Woodlawn Ave, United Presbyterian at Girard and Baltimore, and First Church of Christ Scientist with 10 30 am service and midweek prayers.
Sunday and weekday mass schedules listed for Holy Trinity St John St Mary St Peter Claver churches. Mass times include 6:30 8:30 and 10 13:30 a.m. weekdays 7 and 7:15 a.m. Confessions and Benediction noted.
Several Church of God congregations list weekly schedules. First Church of God Crawford Logan led by Dr R C Caudill offers Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 39 morning, with evening service at 7 30. Church of God Tabernacle at 3029 Yankee Rd led by Rev Rodney Williams holds Sunday school 9 30 and worship 10 45, Young People's service Saturdays at 7 30 and evangelistic service at 7 30 Wednesday prayer at 7 30. Meadowlawn Church of God at 1628 Smith St under Rev Jon Williams has Sunday School 9 30, worship 10 45, Youth Fellowship 6 30, evangelistic service 7 59, and prayer at 7 30 Wednesday. Grand Ave Church of God at 4310 Grand Ave with Pastor Rev Clifford Hutchinson features Sunday school 9 30, Young People Saturdays at 7 30, evening service at 7 2, and Wednesday prayer at 7 30.
The Church of the Ascension on McKnight Drive and McGee Avenue offers Holy Communion at 8 a.m., a Service and Church School at 9:30 a.m., and a second Service at 11 a.m. led by the rector the Rev. Sidney Case McCammon.
The Rev H C Grunewald minister. Worship services at 8:30 and 10:15 a.m. Church School at 9:15 a.m. Fellowship Groups at 6:30 p.m. Broad Street location.
The Rev Steven Sarjanis presides at Greek Orthodox St Constantine and Eleni located at 3215 First Ave. Services run Sundays and holidays from 9:15 a.m. to noon.
Temple Beth Sholom at 610 Gladys Dr lists rabbi Harry A. Roth. Sabbath Eve service is Friday at 6 30 p m. Junior service Sabbath at 10 a m. Religion School Sunday 9 a m Hebrew School Wednesday Thursday Friday.
The Latter Day Saints church at Sutphin Street and Grand Avenue reorganizes with Russell M Rockwell as pastor. Church School starts at 9:00 a.m. Worship services are at 10:45 a.m. and 7:45 p.m.
The listing shows Sunday School and worship times at North Clinton Street Citadel units led by Major and Mrs. Charles Johnston with services from 9 40 am to 7 30 pm including a salvation meeting. Rolling Mill Park Outpost on Finley Avenue and Pershing Street led by Lt Marjorie Osman lists Sunday school 10 am and service at 11 am with a Young People's session 6 20 pm and Ladies Home League Wednesday at 1 pm. Miltonville Outpost under Lt Mattie May posts Sunday School 10 am Worship 11 am Young Folks 6 30 pm and Wednesday Home League 8 pm.
Sunday services listed for First Evangelical United Brethren Baltimore Street with morning worship at 8 15 and 10 30 and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 pm. Maple Park Evangelical United Brethren Illinois Avenue led by Rev Henry Snapp offers morning worship at 9 15 am Sunday School at 10 15 am and evening worship at 7 30 pm with prayer service Wednesday 7 30 and WSCS first Wednesday at 1 30 pm.
The Church of the Brethren at 103 Moore Street holds Sunday school and morning worship led by Rev McKinley Coffman. Sunday timetable lists Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 9 30 a m.
Elder John E Davidson leads Sabbath services at 9 30 and 10 30 a m with Sabbath School at 10 40 a m on Saturdays at 61 S Main St. Mid week prayer meeting Tuesday evening and Missionary Volunteer Youth Friday at 8 p m.
A compiled list shows multiple churches with pastors and weekly schedules. Entries include AMERICAN RESCUE WORKERS at 601 2nd Ave with evening worship, CHURCH OF GOD UNION ASSEMBLY led by Rev Charles T Pratt, and CHURCH OF GOD at 2808 Yankee Rd with services on Sundays and Tuesdays. Other congregations named include FOUR SQUARE GOSPEL CHURCH, HOLINESS FABERNACLE, JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES at 2w5 Central Ave, CHURCH AT MAYFIELD, and CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS with standard Sunday and weekday offerings.
A collection of church schedules from Ohio towns lists worship times Sunday school youth programs and evening services. Churches include Amanda Methodist Blueball Presbyterian Elk Creek Baptist Franklin First Baptist Greenbush EUB Pleasant Ridge Baptist Jacksonburg Baptist Monroe Methodist Monroe United Presbyterian Trenton Mennonite Trenton Nazarene Union Chapel U B West Elkton and MT Pleasant Baptist with service times and pastors named.
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