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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1968
Page
4
A scene from For Heaven's Sake features stark imagery as part of a musical revue at the Middletown church. The two day event includes a 6:30 dinner in Fellowship Hall and a 50 member cast. The show debuted in 1961 for the North American Ecumenical Youth Assembly and aims to explore the church's role today.
The Rev. Roger Tappert will preach on St. Paul Dual Prisoner at the 8 and 10 15 am services. A Rite of Recognition and Reaffirmation of Faith marks the 50th and 26th year Confirmation Classes during the second service. Sunday school begins at 9 15 a.m.
The Rev. Edwin Bobbitt will address the congregation on The Obligations of the Strong at 10:30 a.m. worship Sunday. Church school begins at 9:15 a.m.
The Rev. Robert McNamara will speak on Pleasure is a By-Product Not a Goal during the 8:15 and 10:25 am worship services at St Pauls United Church of Christ. Church school moves to during worship with classes at 9:15 am.
The Rev. Paul Bergdall will preach on Opportunities for Faith at 8 and 10 30 a.m. services. Fourteen youths of the church will be confirmed at the 9 15 a.m. session.
New United Methodist guidance redefines stewardship as a total life concept. Aims to use time talent and world resources to reflect God’s sovereignty and to extend his mission into community and society.
The Salvation Army Citadel at 106 N Clinton St will hold a 7 30 p m divine service with Girl Guards and Sunbeams from four troops led by Mrs Capt Edward Canty. Ruth Howard and Janet Coldiron assist. Theme is Building Better Women for the Future. Canty to speak at 11 a m with Sunday school at 10 a m and youth meeting at 6 15 p m.
The Alaska Federation of Natives telegraphed President Johnson offering $180 million to repurchase Alaska. Federation president Emil Notti said the group would not seek compensation for the land and would tender the price Udall cited for remaining lands, noting potential aboriginal title across about 350 million acres.
The Rev. Duane L. Sisson will speak on "Whom Shall I Fear" during the 10 30 a m worship service at the First Baptist Church. Church school begins at 9 15 a m with classes for all ages.
The Rev. Kent Moorehead will speak on The Knock at Midnight at the 10 30 a.m. service. He invites attendees to reflect on the theme of night time moments and spiritual renewal.
Cantata Sunday will blend with part of the May Festival of the Arts at First United Methodist Church this weekend. The Temple Choir will perform The Peaceable Kingdom at the 10:35 a.m. service with soloists Carolyn Boonstra Marilyn Morgan Norman Harsh Bill Sgafer Nina Burton Imogene Orts Charles Taylor and Bob Boonstra. Dr. Austin Whitmore will speak on General Conference Speaks to Us at 9:15 a.m.
Marion D. Thorpe Central State University vice president plans to resign July 1 to become president of Elizabeth City State Teachers College in North Carolina. The move follows President Harry E. Groves resignation due to his wife’s ill health. Groves will join the University of Cincinnati College of Law as a professor in September.
Representative Frances Bolton proposes a national commission to study youth problems in American society. She hopes the body reports its recommendations within a year of its formation.
Norman Nachum Eden, chair of the Israel and the Middle East Committee of Cincinnati’s Jewish Community Relations Committee, will speak at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Hamilton tomorrow at 10 30 a m. Eden studied in Palestine and Israel from 1947 to 1952 and served as assistant director of economic research and planning in the prime minister’s office, plus liaison to the U S Grant in Aid Administration and the Israeli government.
Logan Avenue Eugene addresses two sermons with Branden burg and Cockerham. Brandenburg speaks at 10 30 a m on A Way that is Right and Cannot Be Wrong. Cockerham speaks at 6 p m on The Prodigal Son Bible school begins at 9 30 a m.
The Rev. Clifford Stearns will speak on In Quest of a Vital Religion at 8:15 and 10:30 a.m. worship services. Church school begins at 9:25 a.m.
A dense list of church and Salvation Army events for the coming week. Activities include Sunday school, prayer meetings, youth groups, confirmands sessions, choir practices, and vacation bible school planning at multiple sites such as Clinton Central Miltonville Bethlehem Lutheran Messiah St Pauls First Presbyterian and First United Methodist.
The Rev. Robert Clark will address the congregation on Strangers in Love during the 10:30 a.m. worship service. He will explore themes of hospitality and inclusion in daily life.
The Rev. Calvin Haygood and Emmanuel Baptist members attended a 7:30 p.m. service at Mt. Zion Baptist Church for the churchs 41st anniversary. The observance continues Sunday with Rev. John Rice of Israel Baptist Church as guest speaker at 10:45 a.m. A 3:30 p.m. Sunday program features the Hamilton Male Chorus.
The men of Mt Olivet United Presbyterian Church meet at 7 30 a m for breakfast at Florena's Restaurant. Worship services at 8 30 and 10 45 feature Rev Leon DeForest speaking on The Church Organization or Organism Sunday school.
The Rev. C W Hatfield will speak on Gods Ultimate Will at a 7 30 p m church meeting for all members. The conference discusses plans for the church formed by the merger of the Methodist and Evangelical United Brethren denominations.
Christian Science churches nationwide will study the Lesson Sermon titled Mortals and Immortals this Sunday. The Golden Text from Romans urges transformation through renewing the mind to prove God’s good, acceptable, and perfect will.
Amanda United Methodist Church hosts a supper on Monday to honor senior members aged 55 and over. The event features food and music by the men's group with Melvin Miller and Lester Theodore overseeing planning.
Hamilton Municipal Court Judge Robert Marrs will speak at 9 15 a m church school hour at the First Christian Church tomorrow. His topic in the adult and youth classes in the fellowship hall is The Illegal Trial of Jesus.
Messiah Lutheran observes Armed Forces Sunday at 10 30 a m worship with Rev Edwin Husmann of Dayton speaking on A Prayer Pleasing to God. Sunday school begins at 9 a m.
First Presbyterian invites worshippers to hear Dr. Irvin Emmons speak on The Divine Gift of Understanding at the 9 and 10 30 a m services. Church school begins at the same hours.
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