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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1969

Page

4

United Methodist Names New Superintendent In Ohio Miami

Dr. Carl Eschbach of Fairview Church Dayton was appointed superintendent of the Oi Miami Conference for a one year term by Bishop Gerald F. Eassey at the Ohio Miami Conference session in Germantown. The 160th session announced 26 pastoral changes and plans for a union that will form the West Conference in June 1970 with about 441000 members in 1500 churches.

Carl Eschbach Fairview Church Dayton Gerald F. Eassey Oi-Miami United Methodist Church William K. Messmer Ensley Ohio Miami Camp Miami Germantown United Methodist Union Ohio-Sandusky Ohio Southeast EUB Ohio Methodists Ohio West Conference of the United Methodist Church

Lutherans To Have Confirmation Service Tomorrow

Five youths will be confirmed at the 10:30 a.m. worship service tomorrow at Messiah Lutheran Church. Confirmands are Claire Ferlet, Marcia Richards, Carl Buridge, Walter Miller, and Larry Wolf.

Messiah Lutheran Church Claire Ferlet Marcia Richards Carl Buridge Walter Miller Larry Wolf

Feast of Weeks Observed By Jewry

Jewish communities observe Shovuos the Feast of Weeks marking seven weeks after Passover. The celebration centers on the Ten Commandments and moral law, with a Confirmation ceremony for youth at Temple Beth Sholom. A reception follows the services inviting all friends of the congregation.

Neil H. Cohen Moses Wilbur Cohen Mt. Sinai Arthur Moses Marx Meyer H. Law Israel Temple Jerusalem Temple Beth Sholom

Next Week Religious Activities Calendar

Sunday Salvation Army Citadel hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. youth at 6:15 p.m. street meeting at 7 p.m. Clinton and Central. Other Salvation Army posts list Sunday school times. Bethlehem Lutheran and First United Methodist schedule choirs, family night, and services. Weekday meetings cover Bible study, prayer, and youth programs. Saturday features Bethlehem Lutheran Junior Choir at 11 a.m.

Salvation Army Citadel Clinton Central Salvation Army Rolling Mill Salvation Army Miltonville First United Methodist — al Miltonville—Ladies Home League First Church of Christ First United Methodist Clinton & Central Ladies Home League

Mt Olivet Church Men Meet At Florena For Breakfast

The men of Mt Olivet United Presbyterian Church will gather tomorrow at 8 am for a breakfast meeting at Florena Restaurant. The event invites church members and friends to join for fellowship.

Mt. Olivet United

Youth Joy Service at Shiloh Holiness Tabernacle

A music program titled Youth Joy Service begins at 3:30 p.m. tomorrow at Shiloh Holiness Tabernacle featuring a program of musical talent.

Shiloh Holiness Tabernacle

Today's Sermonette on the Ten Commandments and authority

The sermon links the Sinai revelation to moral law and obedience while critiquing modern society for disrespecting authority. It cites the University of Cincinnati vandalism as a case where activism and hypocrisy undermine moral guidance and warns that graft and thievery in high places erode children’s respect for authority.

Mount Sinai Sivan University of Cincinnati

New Pastor Appointed at Hunter United Methodist Church

The Rev. Wendell Butt will be introduced as the new pastor at Hunter United Methodist Community Church tomorrow at 10 30 a m worship service. He succeeds Rev. Charles Muller after appointment by the Ohio Miami Conference during its German Town meeting. Butt, a Miami University graduate, is pursuing a doctorate at United Theological Seminary in Dayton and has pastored in Cincinnati West Manchester and West Sonora.

Wendell Butt Hunter United Methodist Community Church Charles Muller Ohio Miami United Methodist Church Germantown Mr. Butt Miami University United Theological Seminary Dayton Cincinnati West Manchester West Sonora

Preacher lineup at First Presbyterian services

Dr. Irvin Emmons will speak on The Power of God's Spirit at the 9 and 10 30 a.m. worship services. The Rev. Robert Ward will address The Mighty Works of God during the 4 p.m. spiritual healing service.

Irvin Emmons Robert Ward

Reverend Morena to speak on Holy Spirit Happening

The Rev. Raymond Morena will speak on Holy Spirit Happening during the 10:30 a.m. worship service at Amanda United Methodist Church. Church school begins at 9:15 a.m.

Raymond Morena

Faith Church to welcome Dr William Messmer as guest speaker

Dr William K Messmer superintendent of the Ohio Miami Conference United Methodist Church will speak at Faith United Methodist Church worship services at 8 15 and 10 30 am tomorrow. This is his last pulpit appearance before he becomes administrative assistant to Bishop F Gerald Ensley in Columbus. The 10 30 am service will be followed by the annual homecoming dinner and congregational meeting in Fellowship Hall. The meeting program will include a presentation on the newly organized council of ministries at Faith Methodist.

William K. Messmer Ohio ‘Miami United Methodist Church Faith United Methodist Church F. Gerald Ensley Ohio West Area Columbus Fellowship Hall Council of Ministries Faith Methodist

Ecumenism Enters Baptist Catholic Sphere

The Southern Baptists and Roman Catholics, historically isolated from ecumenism, begin informal dialogue. At Wake Forest, 58 participants including 39 Baptists and 19 Catholics, adopt a resolution affirming brothers in Christ while acknowledging theological differences and mutual enrichment under the Holy Spirit.

Wake Forest University Ecumenical Institute Winston Salem N.C Hays Arkansas Wake Forest

Portsmouth Pastor Speaks Here Sunday

The Rev. J. P. Henry of Portsmouth will speak at the 11 a.m. worship service at Second Baptist Church. The Rev. Damon Lynch of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Cincinnati will speak at a 4 p.m. service sponsored by the Senior Usher Board. The Golden Eagle Choir will provide music.

J. P. Henry Portsmouth Second Baptist Church Damon Lynch Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Cincinnati Golden Eagle Choir

Presbyterian Vacation School Set at First Presbyterian Church

Plans completed for church vacation school to run June 15 to 27 at First Presbyterian Church. Classes run 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Monday to Friday for ages four through fourth grade, and Monday to Thursday for fourth grade through junior high. Registration due by June 6. parents should contact church office.

First Presbyterian Church

Dayton Ministers Sponsor Pastor's Aide Program

Ministers of Dayton will sponsor a program at Emmanuel Baptist Church beginning at 2 p.m. tomorrow for the pastor's aide.

Ministers of Dayton Emmanuel Baptist Church

Pentecost Revival Sparks Global Faith Movement

The text recounts Pentecost as a historic religious feast and notes a contemporary Pentecostal revival with believers awaiting the Holy Spirit. It mentions 120 disciples in an upper room and reports of a mighty revival in Indonesia with recent converts, suggesting ongoing spread of faith reach from Brazil to worldwide.

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