Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 28, Decatur, Adams County, 3 February 1950 — Page 2
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Where WaCamaln* Lcaee ter Feberary 4. MB • A CIRCULAR LETTER cam* la the other day from a stranger who is hot and bothered because ha -hat discovered that J*WS and Negroes eaa belong to Owl Han churches along with white Americana. The astonishing thing is not
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that that should be true, but that any man should get excited over it What aitea (shed foe Apostle Paul waa not that Jew* were I n the Christian church but that anybody else could be! We must recall that Jesus ..way. a
Jew; that all the apostles were Jews; that the first Christian church at Jerusalem was composed exclusively al Jews.
New Type The church at antioch. one of the greet commercial citlsa of the Roman world, waa where we Gentiles came in. The writer 11 indebted to h>s former teacher. Dr. Charles Erdman, for noting four ways in which that church in Antioch was tomething new. They had no OM Testament. Usey knew wetlrtag Sf foe OM Testament soesfficee, they had M Mtereet In the Temple of In .'‘the history of Israel. Like meet Gentile*. they had ammßy theucht sf Ute Jew as a qnatat bat enlniportoat mip.rtty croup. Now that these GentUea were in the same rharch with Jews, there weald be plenty of room for trouble. Could a church made up of such ' different races become a true Brotherhood' So the old motherehurch at Jerusalem sent up Brother Barnabas to look around. Barnabas was not the church’s moat brilliant mind, but he had a heart full of faith New Leaders GOO DOES NOT ALWAYS glee the greatest successes to the ‘bz names " Nowadays every one nh. tass ,bis, Bible knows Paul and Barnabas, but in Antioch both men were unknown St first, and ur:- -M when God want.* Reformation lie rails forth a Luther, ah" obK-ure man who never fitted any of the. existing priesttv molds When God wanted to op- n up Africa he called ISavM Livingstone; when he wanted men for the far interior of Asia he e .lied Hudson Taylor.. When he wanted light to shine down into the slums he called William Booth. These sere all peculiar men by ■ • tandards-oi their times: but it • -s-peculiar men m break away > tra-i vis hearih-tire and tre :k ut new roads for the Gospel. •• • . -Neu Center FOR SOME TIME Jerusalem was eapjtAl of the Christian * -rid Ail roads led out from there. 5 v spr k With the rise of. the Ai.ii rft church, however. a new 4 c ts-r took/the place of the old ay: In later t? ♦ s Alexandria led. and then Tor a thousand. years Rome and <.-Mutant fnople'were the acknowledged center* of the Christ.au world. Mew we have also ! Sew York—Geneva . . . Many each centers have small beginnincs. In America’a early . the «hatches of Scotland WWW m missionary offering* 1 r thf he4* of the straggling •File chwr«h of Sew York. J.. .......... ! r /u—rtr m--Ywman may be aending 1 ?• ’wi nrirb**; ti)C feeble folk left ’ <’-•d ex ■ A-hite 1 •v. Ti.-r. - . Nr» Vsmr — - | wVihX’H is no larger a city at j * • Ary .rpmrr." Misskmariew.4 c - . fr? .. . id Antioch ft -'h:-e irtffl chenshed. thriot»an. • rame x itself pr vet It proves that the rhorch in Anfnrh was wovrethrng merr than an aggre gaM a a of ' • » huff-hmen •* It was a family of If hrisLmejn and Christ ytorrrrn’ These believers most have talked and lived something better than mere, vagae ‘religion ” They talked of ( hriwt they loved Christ and thes Weed Christ’ tiH even their btjsv neighbors took nolice ?- r> - i i.uiri- .'. taJtf they call rt?
I Rural Churches | « — —— • BL Luks evangelical « Refarmed Honduras H. H. Meekotroth, minister • us. Worship service. -toTern'Baadsy bchoM . 7 *■ Youth fellowship. Jnalar Bortach leader. Theme, 'Who Influenced torr” Methodist Circuit Walter Johnson, paster _ Pleasant Valley Moraine worship »:»• u». Sunday school 10:30 am. Beulah Chapel Bsaday echool *:M a.m. - Morning worship 10: IB a.m. Mt.'Taber Morning worship »:M «Jfo Sunday school I#:M a.M. wu Sunday school »; 30 a.m. Morning worship 10: IS am. ■ Repent ye and believe the Gos V* Plsssewt Mills Baptist Church D. B. Gehrsa Pastor Lswsll Nell, Bupu S 30 Bible School. Leeson: “The First Gentile Church”. 10:T« Worship Service. Sermon: 'Sataa: Hie Power and His Place" “For we wrestle not against flesh and btood, but agalast prln rlpalltiss. against powers, against the rulers ot the darkness of this world, sgalaet spiritsal wickedness in high places.” (Ephesians 1:12) BL Paul and Wtwcheetur U. B. Clreult Winchester: Sunday School » 3S ant. Preaching 10 30 am. jßt Paul; Sunday School •: IS a.m. Kvangaiistic Service TUB. Ret. R G Jewel will brio* the meseage each night. Monroe Methodist W. L. Hall, minister 9:30 Morning Worship 10:30 Sunday School BIS Methodist Youth Fellowship 7:»0 The Picture-" The Stoning Os Stephen” — Wednesday: Midweek service at 7:00 Choir practice at " IS All member* of the choir and: others who (would like to sing
Mffo ask you to a** this great Ford tractor Seeing is believing. That s why we Went you-tn see why the Ford Tractor is making so many new friends daily. How about our bringing a tractor out to your farm for a free demonstration? I We know you’ll like the Triple-Quick Attaching' Os implements ... the quiet 4-speed transmission . . . Ford Hydraulic Touch Control of implements . and many other advantages. Dearborn Implements (made for the Ford Tractor) are just right, too. You'll like our kind of service. So bow about drooping in or phoning us soon? BIEHLE TRACTOR & IMPL CO. West on 224 • ... >. Rhone 322 SALECALENDAR FEB 4 Carl Mieach and J<>e Metxrw, Du foe Bred Gilt Sa> ’ 2 mile j Sou‘h <»f South Whitley. Irid IPM Rny John Hon and ; Kenneth Sherlmhn. auctioneer* | FEB. 4 —Roy L Kaehr. 44.! Wl.neheeter St 6 room houae. personal pro- , perly 2pm P D Srhwartt. auct FEB 4 iH-cafur Sah* Ham Mtm*vllane<m* aale 7 P. M. E CV i Meh rm an. Aurt FEB. €—Harold !!■ Rd N 2J W’ll Improved $0 kre farm. Midwest Realty Auction Cn. J F Sanmann. Auctioneer FEB. A-Huah-A Ralston. < jht E and 1 mi S. of Berne or 4 mi W of I . Chattanooga property Roy & Ned Johnson and FEB. 7 <’>rrol SMilh. mi N. and 1 mi \V of Silver Lika. Ind -Complete ’Oio<e Out Sale Midwest Realty Auction Co . J F ! . Sanmann, Auctioneer. FEB. McAfee. 5 mi W of Bluffton nn 121. then 2A« mi N on ,3<)3 Chesier White’ Bred Gilt Sale i |> M Ellenberger I----., fteiyg'..'BMrta.' J' • "' v : \ : ........ .1. FEB. » Richard Allen. 2Ai mi. I of Stiver Igake. iitd .on tfn H. Ute! stocky Fe d and Machinery Midweat Realty J F tmn»’* r FEB 10--Walter-H Lo*rhner. 1" mi N W oflJecat ur on 27, then mi N- on Ma iftn <’enter Road Holatein tattle and roilkina: equipment ! f* M Ellenherger Br<>s . au< FEB io atii! Sale \Bam Annual implement sab* :E <’ Jioehrman , Auct FEB 1“ J R DuTI. .TV*, mi E of Berne ’ b 4nwn*h+p Up* then S Ami i or _Z mi W of JefferFQH* township hjth school, or 1 mi N and 4 mi 5 of Geneva on the Bunker Hill mad. Closing out wale Roy # Ned Johnson and Melvin A James Lfechty. Abt *FEB 11 J a-* k Frady. North of Convoy on No 4A to Highway No 30 then E on m First <|ravH Road turning E then Brd h«»u*e on Sooth Side of Road Hnukehotd GootiL Antique Pfcturea. etc Midwest Realty Auc. Co. J. F Sanmann. Auct •FEB : I -.erne Dul' 3 : j mi S of Rockford. Ohio on road 11® Coinp!*’< closing out Roy A Nad Johnson A Melnn Liechty au< t FEB .* -Ora K Ratcliff 4 rat S E of Decatur or ’» mi S and \ mij F ot Adams enunty farm tmi N of Monroe on mad 27 ; and th*fi mi E 2 nii VV and Imi N of Pleasant Milla_ i‘4tr. and b<»ga Roy a Ned Johnson and Melvin Lb aui H • F mt E Os HfHjiford. oh in <*n mad 112 »h-n S mi N or 8 mi E of Spencerville on mad lit then Ut) n* <?r ..mt S tti-Van Wor« nn road UT then- tri ,jt tnff Wnd peFSvftwt pmperty . Kay - A Sw-Jvuiwvß and Mahlu Liecuty. iuc.ta. j
so the SbMfor OtntMß ggw iav«at to ba brvMßt nt 7:0. Cxlvxry g. U. B. Albert N. Blralay, paator Saaßgy Bcbonl 9:t» t.a. BnparIntcndent. Lloyd Lichtenberger; Leeson Topic: •The First Gentile Charch.” - Pwer aeetiar i*<M «.m. ciaae loader. Brmal SMKerty. Bvonlng service 7 pjn. Sermon theme “The Secret et Prayer.” UMM «»apel Rvmßffffßaai Church ' Lawrence T. Norrie, ashler 9:39. Sunday School, T. I. Drew, sept. It:*. Worship Service. Evening Sorxteo ( IS. Junior C. K-. Mrs. Carl Hurtt, leader. <:U, Adult C. S, NUe Williamson. president. —__ ( IS, Youth Fellowship. Janet Brown, president. 7:30. Worship service. 7:30 each Wednesday evening prayer meeting Omer Merriman, leader. Antlech United Missionary L. W. NuM. paefor Sunday school 9:30 am Ollie Krept. snperintendeht. M orbing worshtp K M a.m. Evening worship 7 p.m. Cottage prayer meeting Wednesday JLfoWL.„■ .. ...; L. ”■< yea are not tn the habit ot going to church, form the habit how. Come to Aatloeh." - Rlvarre Clreult U. B. Churuh L A- nMMr w • aw pr v ML Xtan _ . \ * 30 Am- Sunday school. 19 10 a.m. Claae reset lag T 90 pm Christian Endeavor TSO pm. Wednesday, prayer meeting. Plsaaant Brbvs 9:00 a m Sunday echool. 10:00 am. f’r each lex service Rev. Paul Parker speaking Communion servlc'e will follow. 7:00 p m. Ckristian Endeavor. 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, prayer meeting. Mt Victory 5 on »m Sunday school. |O:O0 a m. Class meeting TtW p.m Christian Endeavor. 7:00 pm. Wednesday, prayer meeting The business session of the quarterly conference will be at Pleasant Grove Saturday evening at 7:00. Trade In a Good Town — Daeatur
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Blußton. will ba the ivnnglllil for the revival which will start Bunday aventag. conttauin* to Feb. lb at the Bt. Peal United Brethren chureh. one and oee-balf mUea south of the Adsms county home Services will he held nightly al 7: If p. m Special aambere In music and song will be given each night. The public Is Invited to attend these meetings. The Rev. Dale Osborn is pastor ot the church. , Montkly Report Os D KOO V>rOS* JOMBlilvy The home service office of Bed Cross gave financial assistance to i-ervtcemen and their dependents; veterans and their dependents and to civilians during Jsanary, tie monthly report of Mm. Max Schafer, executive secretary shews. Servicemen received 440; retorana. 199 20 and civilians. foO.Tt. The office performed 407 services. Including aseletanca In tilling out 31 bonne apllcations. The secretary notarised l« papers during the month. Mrs Shafer reported s wheel ehalr and a hospital bod are available at the office.
Roland A. Wolfa To Graduate At Purdue Roland Arthur Wolfe, of Pleasant Milla, will be awarded fits bachelor of Science degree at the 93rd commencement exercise* tn the hall of music at Purdue t’nf versify at 2 Tw-qvilock Sunday afternoon. Thl* mid-year class inclmles 933 candidates for the baccalaureate degree*. 134 for thmaster's degree anil 46 for the „40c40r of philosophy. Dr. Frederick ''L. Hovde. preai-j dent of the university, will be the only Hpeaker The Rev. F Elwynn Peace, pastor of the First - Christian Church. Lafayette wilt give the invocation and benediction? Driver Is Killed As Truck Hits Abutment Rising Hun. Inds F«l» 8 - t.UPI i police sabi today Harry I. Rich j ards, 54, Rininff Sun. Rilled laM ■ night when his truck ran off a , road and struck a bridge Abutment ' Richards waa toxied from the truck ’ RUo a creek bed. CHURCH HEWS ’ 84 Luke The youth fellowship of the st ! L»ike Evangel',, al. and Reformed ; church will meet Sunday evening at 7 o’clock a» the churt h Will-1 lam Rertach. Jr., will be the lead er, diacuesiiTic the topic. "Who In fbtwnfwd Ikftrry ” 'All« committee* to make monthly report# Monroe Methodi at The moving picture- FThe Ston j Iftg of Rtephen ” will be ahown a» the Motrroe MethodiM church .Sub day evenfna at 7 1# tFclork. the Rev W L Hall, minister, announced today
Boy It h 5 wr 50 lb. Cohlainere GERBER'S Open Kettle Rendered LARD Fall' ADa :’M2c r GERBER’S Meat Market PHONE 97
Rohndes Liedify’s Dairy Herd Honored h Nomlnetad For Production Award Tks dairy hsHi ownM by B» hndn Ltechty. «T Berne ritate «, has made tbe hl«itoet reeofo e«nr madn by an AdarM eonhty herd, neeordtag to rueords ter tbe year, just " foam-'- -Bfa*- dbrelre-m COMpIeIM ffy tnW WAirj ffWfff iffr provement association. The Llechty herd, producing five pounds of milk tor every pound of grain ted. waa recently featured in tbe Prairie Farmer on peature fertlHaation and won a fnM foedhl herd sward Idteefcty 8m tews fbr Ml wffteießt prod wet hMi ffWMd. baw (Wm itx fl * Affiltew oy ■■imwai wwry ircodwctw MwodAttow. Flvw UMMmm aairy mew win receive tawae a wares ■dwta Nnaabnnm'n eo«. Titans Nancy Poeeb. lends tbe sssertatton •Uh Mb. 4 pounds of bnttertht, Md the twwyearoid honora wtre won by May Coaary Ormeby Beets, awn ed by ban Habuggee. predated Ml 3 powaffa of hwttwrfat. x There were 40 eewa had five bel fsn wtth over 0M panada es bat-
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SlAgerTa App—r James Tud ttbShrof ttort Wayn«. who la heard on tho goopel quintet hoar over WKJ4J ovory Sunday morntag al fan, will bo the tong lender at tho Victory prayor Band ÜBtoa service at the Monroe Friends church Sunder, at I p. m. The Rev Jamun R. Meadows of Urie city will preetae. terfat in the ll herda which completed a year* testing. Trade ta a weed Town — Deeatar
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