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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1978

Page

5

Monroe First Baptist Church names pastor

The Rev Charles Wesley Wolfinbarger and his wife Liz are named pastors of Monroe First Baptist Church starting June 11 with Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11. Wolfinbarger is a Southern Baptist Theological Seminary student and 1969 Franklin High School graduate. The couple will receive seminary credentials in December and will hold a dinner reception after the inaugural service.

Monroe Charles Wesley Wolfinbarger Liz Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville First Baptist Church John Hornsby Wolfinbarger Pauline Wolfinbarger Beam Drive Franklin P. A. Wolfinbarger Pennyroyal Baptist Church Franklin High School Westside Baptist Church Hamilton Hillcrest Baptist Church Carlisle Wolfinbarger Wolfinbargers

Crop Walk plans for Middletown in September

Rev John Keeny announces another CROP Walk For The Hungry in September with Bill Christopher as 1978 walk chairman and arrangements by Mr and Mrs Howard Stalker. Ted Stanley Ohio CROP director to address June 1 Middletown Area Ministerial Association meeting at New Era Baptist Church.

Middletown John Keeny Bill Christopher Church of the Ascension Howard Stalker Church World Service Faith United Methodist Church Ted Stanley Ohio Middletown Area Ministerial Association New Era Baptist Church

Kuhn Sisters to Perform at Pleasant Ridge Church

The Kuhn Sisters of Greenville will perform at Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church tomorrow at 10 30 a m. The group includes Marylin Shellabarger Leora Minnich Janet Smith and Eva Custer with Janet Weimer on piano and Ray Zimmerman on bass. Pastor George Derke will speak on Actions Speak Louder Than Words during the Children’s Moment. Youth will leave after worship for a Hueston Woods picnic and young adults meet at 7 30 p m for ice cream. Church school starts at 9 30 a m. Located at 1052 Middletown Eaton Road.

Kuhn Sisters Greenville Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church Marylin Shellabarger Leora Minnich Janet Smith Eva Custer Janet Weimer Ray Zimmerman George Derke Hueston Woods Pleasant Ridge Middletown-Eaton Road

Forest Park concert set for Friday

Middletown area residents invited to an 8 p.m. Forest Park auditorium concert featuring Joe Wise, Rev. Ed Gutfreund, and John Pell. Tickets at the door or Our Lady of the Rosary Church cost $3 for adults, $1.50 for children and seniors, with a family cap of $10. Auditorium located on Kemper Road near Winton and I-275.

Middletown Forest Park Auditorium Joe Wise Cincinnati Archdiocese Ed Gutfreund John Pell Our Lady of the Rosary Church Greenhills Kemper Road Winton

Sunday church services and sermons listed for multiple congregations

A compilation of Sunday worship details across Monroe churches includes sermon themes such as The Holy Spirit and How He Affects Your Life Gospel expectations at 10 45 a m, The Blessed Trinity at 10 30 a m, and various sermon topics including Songs In The Night and Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me Plus youth and Bible school schedules and choir offerings across First Baptist Mount Zion Bonita Drive Church of Christ St Luke United Presbyterians Faith United Methodist First United Methodist and other congregations, with service times ranging from 8 15 to 11 a m and Sunday school starting as early as 9 a m and ending with evening activities where listed.

Monroe Mount Zion Baptist Parnell Smith Bethel Baptist Church of Cincinnati First Baptist Dro G Walter Weber Church St. Luke United Presbyterians Robert E. Clark Trisha Smith Memphis State University Church Bonita Drive First Corinthians Mount Olivet United Presbyterian Robert FE. Lodwick Faith United Methodist Lewis H Thompson St. Paul's United Church of Christ Paul Ray W. Stormer First United Presbyterian Irvin W Emmons First Christian Paul A. Remick Lewis Hamilton Good Shepherd United Methodist C. L. Miller Union Chapel United Methodist Robert Card First United Methodist Stacy Evans First Church of Christ, Scientist

Madison High Band to Lead Memorial Day Parade

The Madison High School band will head Memorial Day festivities on Monday May 29 forming at Smith Park at 9 am and leaving at 10. The parade proceeds to Woodside Cemetery for a service led by State Rep. William Denham with Master of Ceremonies James Hamlin Grand Marshal Al Decatur and Rev. James Karalexis. Additional participants include Lemon Monroe Fenwick, Middletown Dog Training Club, Temple Guard, Antioch Shrine Mounted Patrol, Middletown Van Handlers, VFW DAV and American Legion units. Buglers Tim Eagle and Pat Rossa from Madison High will play at the cemetery. Markers and flags will be available at the cemetery two days before. Helpers Shirley Demosthenes and Jerri Hamlin will distribute markers May 27–28.

Smith Park Verity Parkway Woodside Cemetery William Denham Middletown James Hamlin al Decatur Alma James Karalexis Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church Lemon-Monroe Fenwick High Middletown Dog Training Club Temple Guard Mounted Patrol Antioch Shrine Dayton Middletown van Handlers Club VFW DAV American Legion Tim Eagle Pat Rossa Madison High School

Religious Programs on Channel 15 Next Week

Channel 15 Miami Valley Cable TV airs next week with daily religious programs. Monday at 7:30 features To You With Love hosted by Lisa Malone and Carroll Bartlett with Sue Rose as guest director of Little People’s Day Nursery. Tuesday 7:30 Then Sings My Soul with Franklin Village Trio and others, hosted by Rev Marvin Strom. Wednesday at 7:30 Praise Time hosted by Rev David Royer. Saturday 7:30 Praise Time with Rev Royer and music by David and Darlene Royer.

Miami Valley Lisa Malone Carroll Bartlett Sue Rose The Little People’s Day Nursery Franklin Village Jim Landes Dulce Oliveira Brazil Marvin Strom David Royer David and Darlene Royer

Celebration Trio to Perform at Trenton Church Service

The Celebration Trio from Charleston West Virginia will provide special music at 10 45 a m worship at Trenton Church of the Nazarene 220 N Miami St The trio sings in Gaither style with uplifting songs Tomorrow’s appearance marks their first in the Miami Valley Christ United Methodist Rev David B Cottrill speaks on Going A Second Mile at 10 30 a m service Church school begins 915 a m

Trenton Charleston W. Va Trenton Church Christ United Methodist David B. Cottrill

Parade Chairman Gordon Pence Seated Inside Cemetery Church Entrance

Gordon Pence serves as this year's parade chairman and will be located just inside the entrance to the cemetery church, guiding participants and coordinating route details.

Gordon Pence

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