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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1948
Page
5
The author notes the long quest to explain suffering from biblical writers to Job. It argues simple cause and effect fails, cites Job as drama showing illusions of friends, and presents faith as the resolution. The text affirms God’s just care and quotes Not a sparrow falleth to the ground, highlighting faith as Job’s answer to suffering.
Worship at 10 30 a m with Prelude I Love To Tell The Story and offertory Bath Sunrise. Choir anthem Glory To The King Of Kings. Message The Question Of Life Loyalties by Dr E R Turner. Sunday School 9 30 a m. Youth meeting 6 30 p m. Prince of Peace Contest at 7 30 p m with five declamations. Quarterly conference follows. Also Willing Workers Gleaners and other class meetings this week.
The Church of the Brethren holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Superintendent A E Minnich and Margie Young with age based classes. At 11 a.m. Rev C W Warstler will discuss The Extended Rough Real Life Consists in Giving Out. At 7 30 p m the third lesson covers The Cardinal Fundamentals of the Church of the Brethren or The New Testament Our Creed. Attendees are asked to bring Bibles and notebooks.
The Bethlehem Lutheran congregation outlines a Sunday youth service with Luther League talks in place of the sermon. The Junior Choir will sing and the adult class meets at 6 30 p m. Vicar Ronald Hall preaches at 7 30 p m. vesper. Junior Mission Band meets Tuesday at 4 p m. Brotherhood gathers Wednesday 7 30 p m. Thursday teaches teachers at 7 30 p m with choir at 8 15 p m.
Oakland Presbyterian listings show Sunday school at 9 15 a m led by Mrs Edward Stigler with Rev Richard E Moore preaching at 10 30 a m The Junior High fellowship meets at 6 30 p m Thursday The Clippers club gathers at 2012 Logan Ave The speaker is Mr Em met Sharron on Middletown youth problems The choir rehearses Wednesday
Sunrise prayer at 6 a.m. Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. under Sister Reva Payne. Communion service at 11 30 a.m. led by Rev H K Kilgore. 3 30 p m sermon by Rev Williams of Lockland sponsored by Sister Kilgore. H Y P U at 6 p m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m. Prayer services Tue and Fri at 7 30 p m. Thursday evening 7 30 p m under the Wright Family.
The Church of the Nazarene holds a morning message by Rev. M E Clay on The Whole Armour of God with special choir singing. Sunday school starts at 9 30 led by James Conrad on Drama in the Bible. Evening services at 6 30 youth programs and 7 30 evangelistic talk by Mr Clay. Wednesday 7 30 missionary service led by Mrs Clay.
Holy Communion at 8 a m and 11 a m services with sermons by Rev S Hughes Garvin and music by Mrs Robert Sutton and Miss Agatha Evers. Parish events include Every Member Canvas dinner November 11 and parish hall meetings for Parish Contact Committee officers, Women's Guild luncheon, Prince of Peace contest, Christmas Bazaar November 8-30, Vestry and Church School teachers meetings.
Tomorrow at 10 15 am worship service Mrs Harold Conn will play Prelude Sketch In C by Schumann Offertory Meditation by Hosmer Postlude Postlude by Hesse Senior Choir will sing God's Time by Sacco Girls Choir Sixty Seventh Psalm by Godard Rev Harold H Jung will speak on Now Is The Hour This sixth service in a series on church attendance campaigns At 9 15 am Mrs E H McCandlish directs the orchestra and Mrs Robert Gloeckler leads group singing Robert E Shaffer directs devotional based on Drama In The Bible He knoweth the way that I take When he hath tried me I shall come forth as gold Mrs Dwight Meehan directs Junior Department devotional When Job Was in Trouble Miss Mildred Beacom leads Beginners and Primary opening exercise Wednesday 6 30 pm Girls Choir rehearsal 7 30 Senior Choir rehearsal 7 30 Church Council meets Friday 4 pm confirmation class with pastor
Calvary Methodist Church outlines a full week with 9:15 a.m. school convening led by superintendent J F Seibold and a 10:30 a.m. service headlined by Rev John V Lacy on Christianity in Depth. Music by Mrs Earl Moore and choral groups, youth and senior choir practices, and class meetings are scheduled through Monday and the first Quarterly Conference on November 10.
New Hope Baptist hosts 9 30 a m Sunday lesson Drama in The Bible led by Robert Barber. Morning worship 10 45 with Senior Choir Gospel Chorus. sermon by Dr S C Richards A Sympathizing Savior. Communion at 5 p m then outing to Booker T Washington School for Trumpeteers Radio and Concert Artists of Baltimore Md. Friday November 12 at Booker T Washington School Soul Stirrers Chicago Tl and Flying Clouds Detroit Mich perform in a musical battle.
The First Baptist Church hosts 9 30 Sunday School for all ages and 10 40 worship with Rev John I Parr sermon on On Being A Good Neighbor. Organist Mrs E W Jones performs See What His Love Can Do and Marche Solo nelle. choir sings Dearest Lord Jesus. violinist Nate Kunin plays In A Monastery Garden. Various fellowships, circles, and meetings are scheduled through Friday with guest speaker Dr H H Titus of Denison University next Sunday for Men and Missions Sunday. Rev Parr will attend a church school enlargement program in Pittsburgh Tuesday.
Meadowlawn Church of God announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m followed by morning worship at 10 45 a m The Rev Francis Cummins will deliver the morning message titled Transfigured The Youth Fellowship meets at 6 30 p m directed by Arline Wright and Pauline Moore chairs the meeting The evening evangelistic hour at 7 30 p m features A Soul Lost or Strayed The cottage prayer meeting is Saturday at Henry Roberts 1506 Smith Ave Choir practice is Tuesday 7 30 p m and midweek prayer and praise Wednesday 7 30 p m note change from Thursday to Wednesday night
Church announcements must reach the editor by Thursday after noon to ensure publication. They may be mailed or delivered by courier.
The November 7 1948 Christian Science Lesson Sermon topics Adam and Fallen Man with Genesis 1 2 and Science and Health passages. It cites God as creator and the perfect standard of man and notes divine Principle maintaining perfection.
The First Church of Christ at 1914 First Ave opens Sunday with 9:15 Bible school led by J. B. Gividen and 10:30 morning worship with Mrs. Eugene Mack at the organ. Guest speaker Dr. E. K. Higdon attends a 2:30 8:30 p.m. district convention. A basket supper is planned at 5:45 p.m. Other meetings include the Sarah Thompson Missionary Society Tuesday at 1404 Woodlawn Ave and the Loyal Chorus rehearsal Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
Rev J D Nisewonder preaches at Pleasant Ridge at 9 30 a m with the topic The Man of Action. Sunday school follows at 10 15 led by James Crout. Jacksonburg service starts 9 30 a m with Desmond Stamper supervising and preaching at 10 30 a m. Young People plan several special evening services from 7 30 p m with guest Rev H H Jung of Middletown.
The First Church of God youths meet every Saturday at 7:30 p.m in the church auditorium. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m with buses to Mayfield Clifton Farms and Maple Park. Pastor R C Caudill will speak on Rolling Away The Stones from John 11 39 at 7:30 p.m. Evening service features choir led by Clyde Tankersley, Nelvene Fugate at the organ, Edris DeHart at the piano and a special solo quartet.
The notice lists mass times for St John Roman Catholic at Curtis and First Ave. Low Masses at 6:30 and 8:15 a.m. High Mass at 10 a.m. Benediction 11:30 a.m. Rosary and Benediction 2:30 p.m. Daily Holy Day services include 5:30 6:15 8:30 and 11:30 a.m.
Rev. Richard E. Moore outlines the day with 9:30 a m Sunday School and 10:45 a m Morning worship at Woodlawn Avenue and Garfield Street. Evening services include 6:30 p m Christian Endeavor and 7:30 p m Wednesday choir rehearsal.
Rev James F McNary with Rev Steenert presiding at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Mass times include 6 30 am low mass 8 30 am children's mass 10 00 am high mass and 11 20 am low mass with Benediction, serving Manchester and Clark Streets.
The record lists KE R Turner as minister at 9 Baltimore Street with Sunday School at 9:15 a m and Worship at 10 45 a m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.
The pastor Rev Huston Kilgore conducts morning worship at 11:00 am and devotionals at 3:00 pm. Evening activities include a BYU meeting at 6:00 pm and evangelistic services with Sirs Gertrude Hendrick presiding at 7:30 pm.
The Church of God Lakeside at Clayton and Plain invites attendance for devotional hours Sunday morning worship Sunday school and evening evangelistic service plus midweek prayer and Friday Young People's Endeavor. Broadcast is available.
The Avalon Cumberland church led by G. F. Carter at 2711 North Verity Pkwy lists Bible School at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship at 10:30 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7:00 p.m. Evening worship at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday Prayer meeting at 7:45 p.m.
Elder C Holiday listed morning service at 6:00 a m prayer at 10:00 a m Sunday School at 11:30 a m morning worship follows. Afternoon and evening services include 7:30 p m altar prayer and testimonies.
Rev Kenneth Kraft conducts services every Sunday at 7 30 p m except the last Sunday of the month at 1 30 am Sunday School begins at 9 50 a m with Superintendent Bashford
The notice lists church services for The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with times for church school worship and Zion League plus Salvation Army activities led by Adj. Kenneth Sharp including Sunday School Holiness and Salvation meetings.
Lt Harold R Moore leads Garfield Mission with Sunday School at 9 45 am worship at 11 am youth meeting at 6 30 pm and Wednesday evening service at 8 pm at 1404 Garfield Avenue.
Nandor Marton, Rabbi, leads Friday night service at 8:00 p m and Saturday at 8:30 a m. Sunday School at 10:00 a m. Hebrew school runs 4 to 6 p m on Monday through Thursday.
Union Baptist announces 9:30 am Sunday School 11:00 am preaching and 6:30 pm YP Service led by Pastor R. L. Robinson.
GS Gessner, pastor, preaches at 9:45 a.m. church school follows, 6:30 p.m. youth fellowship, 7:30 a.m. worship service, and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday midweek meeting.
Maple Park Evangelical United Brethren Church lists Rev James H Riley as minister with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning worship at 10 30 a m Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m and Evening worship at 7 30 p m for the week.
Mrs. Clella Stamper leads sessions at Rolling Mill Park Mission Pearl at Pershing. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Sunday Bible Study at 7:30 p.m. Thursday prayer meeting at 8:00 p.m. Regular attendees encouraged to participate.
The Interdenominational Poastown Community Church holds Sunday School at 10:00 and preaching at 10:45 led by Pastor Chester Nelson with Louise Nelson directing songs. A Young People’s service is planned for Thursday at 8.00.
The Church of God on Main Street opens Sunday school at 2 30 p m for all ages led by Mrs W H Starr A group of gospel workers from Gods Bible School will lead the 315 service with special singing and preaching The Wednesday prayer service will be led by David Holt There will be no Young People Services Saturday night
Ascension Episcopal Park Drive lists weekly worship and events led by Rector Hughes Garvin. Holy Communion on first Sunday, 11:00 am. 9:30 am Church School. 7:00 pm Young People's Fellowship. various guilds and clubs meet monthly.
The Union Assembly and Rev G E Wiggs schedule includes Sunday School at 9 30 am and evening services at 7 00 pm. Wednesday and Saturday evening services are listed with 7 30 pm times.
St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church at 114 S Broad St lists events led by Rev Harold H Jung. Bible School at 9:15, worship at 10:15, Wednesday Girls Choir 6:30, Senior Choir 7:30, midweek Lenten service 7:30, catechetical instruction Saturday at 3:30.
South Main between First and Second Rev. John I Parr Foster. Sunday school 9 30 am with O A Al baugh superintendent 10 40 am Morning worship 4 00 pm Junior High Fellowship 7 00 pm Senior High Fellowship 7 30 pm Wednesday Prayer service
Meadowlawn Smith Street announces Rev F B Cummins as pastor and Mrs Mildred Ricore as Sunday School director. Worship at 10 45, Youth Fellowship 6 30, Evangelistic Service 7 30. Thursday mid week prayer and Cottage Prayer Meeting Saturdays. Friendly invitation to all services.
Howard Sears, pastor invites participation in a full schedule of services at 804 Yankee Rd including Sunday School at 9 30 A M Morning Worship at 10 50 A M Evangelistic Service at 7 30 P M and midweek prayer and Bible study at 7 30 P M Wednesday.
Sunday schedule lists Rev. Reuben F. Pieters as pastor with Sunday School at 9:30 a m. and worship at 10:40 a m. Evening service at 6:45 p m titled You people's worship. Prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7:30 p m.
The First Church of the Azarene lists Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. led by James Conrad, morning worship at 10:30 a.m., New Youth Patrol Society at 6:30 p.m., evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m., and Thursday midweek service at 7:30 p.m. Rev. M. E. Clay is pastor.
Central Church of Christ lists Bible School at 8 30 A M Worship at 10 30 A M Evening service 7 30 P M midweek meetings Sat Kilatheans 7 30 P M Crusaders for Christ. United Presbyterian Church Monroe Ohio shows Bible School 9 30 A M Worship 10 40 A M youth and adults 7 30 P M songs and sermonette 8 15 P M. Church of God Malvern Street offers Saturday and Sunday worship 7 30 P M morning Bible School 9 15 A M and 10 15 A M worship with mid week Wednesday service.
Logan church details list Rodney Caudill as minister. Church contact is 2 1512 with services at 9 30 a m church school 10 45 a m morning worship and 1 pm evening worship prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesdays.
Rev. John V. Lacy presides at 11 South Broad Street with Sunday School at 9:15 a.m. and Christian Endeavor. Evening worship at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday mid week Prayer and Praise service also at 8:00 p.m.
Sheffield and Plymouth church services led by Rev. Frank E. Sowards with Sunday School at 9 30 am under Superintendent Harry Bailey. Morning worship at 10 30 am. Evening worship at 7 30 am and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 pm.
The Sunday schedule lists Joseph E. Heck as superintendent for 9:30 am Sunday School and A. Stafford as pastor leading 10:30 am Morning Worship.
The notice lists Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and services at 11:00 a.m. from a church on Central Ave along with an 8:00 p.m. Wednesday testimonial meeting. The reading room offers Bible and authorized Christian Science literature for reading, borrowing, or purchase daily except Sundays and holidays from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
J D Nisewander will conduct services at two churches this Sunday with Sunday school at 10 00 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m.
Pastor Orvel Canada leads Sabbath School at 1 30 p m and church service at 3 00 p m in the YMCA auditorium A missionary volunteer meeting is set for Friday at 6 15 p m in the Bauritz Room
Worship at 10 30 a m with Rev W Bryan Green pastor of Worship Youth Fellowship at 7 00 p m Evening service follows. Location Kiester Route and Kiester.
Hugo G Schmidt D D Pastor leads services at 212 South Broad Street Sunday School 9 15 am Morning Worship 19 30 am Evening Worship 7 39 pm First Thursday Ladies Society 8 pm Second Wednesday Brotherhood 7 30 pm First Wednesday Luther League evenings listed for varied groups.
Rev. Robert S. Burris leads programs with Sunday School at 9:30 am Morning worship at 10:80 am and YPC at 6:30 pm for the United Presbyterian Church services and activities.
The notice lists Morning worship at 11:00 am and Evening worship at 8:00 pm led by Pastor Tucker at 701 Seventeenth Ave West.
A Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and Morning Service at 10:00 a.m. are listed. Additional groups include Missionary Society meeting on the fifth Thursday afternoon, Woman's Society on the second Thursday afternoon, and Young People's Society on the fourth Thursday evening each month.
New Era Baptist Church at 1220 Young St under Pastor Rev H Price invites Sunday School at 9 15 am and worship service at 11 am with evening BYU at 6 30 pm.
At New Hope Baptist Church on Eighteenth Ave under Pastor Dr. C Richards the day’s services include 11:00 a m morning worship and 1:30 p m evening worship. Various clubs and choirs meet through the week with ushers and missionary activities.
Rev A E Creekbaum leads Sunday School and a new People meeting at 18 Garfield St. Eston Cox appoints as young people's leader. Evening service at 7 30 p m with midweek prayer and Ethelolf at piano.
Rev C W Warstier leads 10 30 a m preaching and 7 30 p m worship at the corner of Grand Ave and Moore with Wednesday Bible Study and prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.
Wm. P. Channon, Pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 am and Worship at 11:00 am. Evening worship follows at 8:00 pm on alternate Sundays with 7:15 pm Young People activity.
Zion Lutheran Church at 1014 First Ave lists Charlie P. Cressman as supply pastor with 2 percent M. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m and a sermon at 10 45 a m.
Major and Mrs. F Fordyce command the hall with jail service at 3 30 pm and Rev Nore than Eikenberry leads evening worship at 7 00 pm Also 7 00 pm Wednesday Cottage prayer meetings at West Second Ave Mission Hall
The bulletin lists morning worship at 9 15 led by Pastor Stafford and a 10 15 Sunday School session conducted by Superintendent Walck with John noted.
Mt Zion Institutional Baptist Church at 15 Baltimore St under Rev. F. H. Hampton lists daily events: 6:00 a.m. prayer, 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, 11:30 a.m. morning worship, 6:00 p.m. BYPU, 7:30 p.m. evening worship, and 8:00 p.m. Wednesday prayer services.
Bethel AM B and B Church on 1017 Columbia Ave lists Rev R E Taylor leading Sunday School at 9 30 am with superintendent Mrs nets Duty. Morning worship at 11 00 am Evening worship at 7 30 pm Allen C E League led by Miss Betty Saccea at 7 30 pm Wednesday Fraser meete at 7 30 pm Tuesday choir rehearsal.
Morning service at 10 30 am Evangelistic service at 7 30 pm led by Rev and Mrs Homer Hubbard evangelists at Foursquare Church located on Clinton Street with a fixed schedule for Sunday events.
Friendship Baptist Church schedules Sunday services with Pastor Rev Mutual Burton at 72 m morning, 11:30 a m, 6:30 p m BYPU 7 p m, and 7:30 p m evening service. Wednesday prayer meet completes the weekly pattern.
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