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April 14, 1976
CHURCH NEWS
NEWS OF AREA CHURCHES ON THIS PAGE SPONSORED BY THE
FOLLOWING BUSINESS FIRMS:
MARY G. NISSLEY
Funeral Director
East Main Street
MOUNT JOY, PA
Phone 653-1151
CRANKSHAW'S
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Routes 441 & 743
R. D. 1, Marietta, Pa.
Phone 426-3422
WOLGEMUTH BROS., INC.
FLORIN FEEDS
MOUNT JOY, PA
SELL'S BARBER SHOP
NOTARY PUBLIC
33 West Market Street
Marietta
426-3818
MOUNT JOY
Calvary Bible Church
Donegal Heights
Rev. Ronald Gibson, Pastor
Rev. Douglas Hallman, Assoc. Pastor
9:15 a.m. Bible School
10:30 a.m. Morning Worship
Junior Worship
6:00 p.m. Youth Meetings
7:00 p.m. Evening Worship
7:00 p.m. Wed. - Prayer Meeting
Church of God
Main Street
Rev. Ralph C. Warner, Pastor
9:00 a.m. Sunday School
10:00 a.m. Morning Worship
7:30 p.m. Evening Worship
7:30 p.m. Wed. - Midweek Prayer
Chigues United Methodist
U.S. 230 East of Mount Joy
Woodrow Kern, Minister
9:15 a.m. Church School
10:30 a.m. Morning Worship
Cross Roads Brethren in Christ
J. B. HOSTETTER & SONS
Hardware
G.E. Appliances
West Main Street
MOUNT JOY, PA
Phone 653-1841
APPLEY NEWS AGENCY
110 W. Market St.
Marietta
426-1849
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Fuel Chief
HEAYING OIL
KUNE “iAlING ofr MUN
Burner
Sales &
Service
GARBER OIL COMPANY
105 Fairview St., Mount Joy
Phone 653-1821
GILBERT MOTORS
Maytown, Pa. - 426-3604
Sales
Service
Tune-up
Inspection
Full Gospel Church
Main & Market Sts.
Rev. Harold J. Nye, Pastor
9:30 a.m. Sunday School
10:45 a.m. Worship Service
7:30 p.m. Evang. Service
7:30 p.m. Wed. - Midweek Service
Glossbrenner United Methodist
Church and Angle Sts.
Clair L. Wagner, Jr., Minister
9:30 a.m. Morning Worship
10:30 a.m. Church School
7:00 p.m. Wed. - Midweek Service
Macedonia A. M. E.
N. Fairview Street
Arthur R. Williams, Jr., Pastor
12:00 Noon Service
Mount Joy Mennonite
Donegal Springs Road
Melvin Graybill and
Shelley Shellenberger, Pastors
9:00 a.m. Sunday School
10:00 a.m. Morning Worship
S. Angle St. & Donegal Springs Rd. 7:30pm. W edi Midweek Service
Rev. Allon B. Dourte, Pastor
9:15 a.m. Sunday School
10:30 a.m. Worship
7:00 p.m. Evening Worship
7:30 p.m. Wed. - Evening Worship
Donegal Presbyterian
Rev. Robert C. Murphy, Pastor
9:00 a.m. Morning Worship
10:15 p.m. Church School
First Presbyterian
7 Marietta Street
Rev. Stephen W. Getty, Pastor
11:00 a.m. Worship Service, Nursery
provided - Jr. Worship Service
6:00 p.m. Youth Group Meets
7:00 p.m. Worship Service, Nursery
provided
Everyday - Strength for Today,
dial 653-5888
St. Mark's United Methodist
27-29 East Main Street
Rev. W. Richard Kohler, Pastor
9:00 a.m. Sunday School
10:15 a.m. Worship Service
7.00 p.m. Evening Service
7:30 p.m. Wed. - Prayer & Bible
Florin Brethren
815 Bruce Avenue
Jacob F. Replogle, Pastor
9:00 a.m. Church School
10:00 a.m. Morning Worship
7:30 p.m. Wed. - Midweek Service
Mt. Pleasant Brethren In Christ
Rev. Harry D. Bert, Pastor
Lee Buckwalter, S. S. Supt.
9.00 a.m. Sunday School
10:15 a.m Mornmng Worship
7:30 p.m. Evening Service (2nd &
4th Sunday each month)
7:30 p.m. Wed. - Prayer Meeting
Saint Luke's Episcopal
S. Market St. & Columbia Ave
Rev. Donald Whitse:, Rector
8:30 a.m. Holy Communion
10 30 a.m. Family Service and
Church School
St. Mary's Roman Catholic
New Haven St.
Father Joseph T. Kofchock, Pastor
8:00 a.m. Sunday Mass
Holy Days - 7:30 p.m.
Trinity E. C.
Donegal & New Haven Sts.
Rev. Benjamin E. Hess, Pastor
9:15 a.m. Sunday School
10:30 a.m. Morning Worship
7:00 p.m. Evening Gospel Service
7:30 p.m. Wed. - Prayer Meeting
Trinity Lutheran
W. Main and Manheim Sts.
Rev. W. L. Koder, Pastor
9.15 a.m. Sunday School
10:45 a.m. Morning Worship
Oil Burner Sales & Service
Quality Petroleum Products
Drive In, Walk Up Windows
Reich's E. C.
Maytown - Bainbridge Road
Rev. William Eisenhower, Pastor
9:30 a.m. Sunday School
10:40 a.m. Worship Service
7:30 p.m. Evening Service
7:30 p.m. Wed. - Devotional Period
St. John’s Episcopal Church
239 E. Market St.
Rev. Dr. Aristede S. Red, Rector
10:00 a.m. Church School
10:00 a.m. Worship Service
Zion Evang. Lutheran
Route 441 at Old Colebrook Rd
William Robert May, Pastor
9:30 a.m. Sunday School
10:45 a.m. Morning Worship
Zion's United Church of Christ
Rev. Calvin Rex, Pastor
9:30 a.m. Sunday School
10:45 a.m. Morning Worship
THE SICO COMPANY
MOUNT JOY, PA
Marietta Mennonite
Porter & Essex Sts.
C. Richard Miller, Pastor
9:30 Sunday Worship
10:30 Sunday School
7:30 p.m. Wed. Prayer &
Bible Study
UNION NATIONAL
MOUNT JOY BANK
Mount Joy - Maytown
Bethel A. M. E.
Fairview Avenue
Rev. George W. Buck, Pastor
10:00 a.m. Sunday School
11:30 ~.m. Morning Worship
7:30 p.m. Wed. - Prayer Meeting
at Both Offices
Open Saturday 8-11 a.m.
BAINBRIDGE
St. Luke's Lutheran
KEENER MEMORIALS Rev. Charles Snyder, Sr., Pastor
9:15 a.m. Church Service
MAYTOWN, PA 10:15 a.m. Sunday School
United Methodist
Phone 426-1959 9:00 a.m. Worship Service
10:00 a.m. Church School
Word of Life Chapel
Rev. Abram L. Gish, Pastor
9:30 a.m. Bible School
10:30 a.m. Worship Service
7:30 p.m. Gospel Hour
7:30 p.m. Wed. - Prayer Meeting
KLINE’S STORE
A ha: ELIZABETHTOWN
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SUSQU EHAN. Rev. James H. Grumbine, Pastor
TIMES 9:15 a.m Sunday School
10:30 a.m. Worship Servi
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7:00 p.m. Fellowship Service
7:30 p.m. Wed. - Praise & Prayer
MAY TOWN Church of the Brethren
Mount Joy and Plum Streets
Rev. C. Wayne Zunkel
9:15 a.m. Sunday School
10:30 a.m. Worship Service
7:30 p.m. Evening Service
Brethren In Christ
Rev. Earl Herr, Pastor
9:15 a.m. Sunday School
10:15 a.m. Morning Worship
7:30 p.m. Evening Worship
7:30 p.m. Wed. - Prayer Meeting
Church of God
Rev. Edward L. Rosenberry, Pastor
9:30 a.m. Bible School
10:30 a.m. Morning Worship ST. JOHN’S EPISCOPAL
7:30 p.m. Evening Worship CHURCH
7:30 p.m. Wed. - Prayer & Bible
Reformed Church (UCC) by Hazel Baker
East Elizabeth Street
Paul N. Marsteller, Minister
9:30 a.m. Church School
10:45 a.m. Morning Worship
A celebration of the Holy
Eucharist at 7 p.m. Maundy
Thursday, will be held in St.
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran John’s Episcopal Church,
Rev. Dennis K. Hall, Pastor East Market Street, Mari-
330m. sunday Church School eta, During the service, the
rector,along with members
of the parish,will depict the
act of humility, of feet
washing, as shown by Jesus
Christ to His Apostles on the
night before his cruci-
MARIETTA
Assembly of God
N. Waterford Ave
E Leroy Hoover, Pastor
9:30 a.m. Sunday School
10:30 a.m Worship >
7:00 p.m. Evangelistic fixion.
7:30 p.m. Thu's.-Prayer & Praise Easter Day, the Rev.
Congregational Bible Church Aristede S. Red, Priest in
Alona Marietta By-pass, Route 441 Charge, will celebrate the
Sook JEmes W. gel sso: Pastor Holy Eucharist, assisted by
10:30 a.m. Worship Service the two licensed Lay Read-
7:00 p.m. Evening Service ers of the Parish, Messers,
7:15 p.m. Wed. - Adult & Youth Edgar Shopf and Terrence
English United Presbyterian Shope. The service will
begin with the lighting of
the Paschal Candle which
means, to the faithful, that
Presentation B.V.M. Catholic (Christ has come ‘‘as the
Rev. JOsEpNS. Sone, Pastor [ight of the world.” Colored
Sunday 700 a.m. & 10:30 am.. €88S will be distributed to
Weekdays 8:00 a.m. worshippers. Easter eggs
Saturday Evening 7:00p.m. ome from the eastern
Holy Days 7:00 am. & 7:00PM. tries of Europe and
were brought to the west by
the returning Crusaders.
Eggs are the symbol of hope
and life.
9:45 a.m. Grove Chapel Church
11:00 a.m. Morning Worship
United Methodist
Market Street
Rev. Arthur B. Schirmer, Pastor
9:45 a.m. Sunday School
11:00 a.m. Worship Service
Rev. Arthur B. Schirmer, Pastor
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The Witmer Trio
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WITMER TRIO TO
PARTICIPATE IN GOSPEL
CRUSADE
On Saturday, March 17 at
7:30 p.m., the Witmer Trio,
Manheim will be participat-
ing in the Evangelistic Cru-
sade now in progress at the
Christian and Missionary
Alliance Church, 153 East
High Street, Elizabethtown,
PA.
The Witmer trio had its
beginning twenty years ago
as three sisters ‘‘played
church” on the stairsteps at
home. Through the years,
they have participated in
various vocal groups, but
have always maintained the
best group-singing relation-
ship as a trio. Mrs. Jean
Stauffer, Mrs. Doris Fahne-
stock, and Barbara Witmer
are the daughters of Rev.
and Mrs. Paul Witmer,
Manheim, PA. They are
accompanied by J. Richard
Stauffer on his twelve-string
guitar. The group have
recently added another
member, Mr. Don Werner,
who, with his bass guitar,
brings the experience of
several years of professional
playing and his enthusiastic
REFORMED CHURCH
WILL TOLL THE YEARS
Preparation to the ob-
servance of Easter, May-
town Reformed Church will
hold its Good Friday Service
on April 16th at 7:30 p.m.
Mrs. Donald C. Drager
will establish the mood for
arriving worshipers with
appropriate organ selections
and several members of the
congregation will assist the
minister, the Reverend Paul
N. Marsteller, in an
abreviated form of The
Seven Last Words. Follow-
ing the concluding prayers,
worshipers will kneel in
prayer while the church
tolling bell is rung 33 times,
one for each year of Christ’s
life on earth, by Edgar W.
Mayers.
Easter will be observed
with three services: Easter
Dawn Service at 6 a.m., in
the church cemetary (in-
doors in case of inclement
weather) followed by a light
snack in the church meeting
room; church school at 9:30
a.m., with special music by
the children’s choir directed
by Mrs. Leon R. Good; and
the morning worship service
with the Sacrament of the
Holy Communion at 10:45
a.m. Robert L. Hayden will
be soloist during the wor-
ship hour.
testimony of new life in
Christ.
The Witmer Trio recently
made their first Gospel
recording, soon to be
released. They enjoy to sing
and play but not merely for
entertainment. Their prayer
at every program is ‘‘that
Jesus Christ be uplifted and
that every listener would
truly worship our holy
God.”
Prior to the Saturday cru-
sade service, the Witmer
Trio and instrumentalists
will accompany the local
““Joy of Living’’ Choir in the
singing of Scripture verse
hymns leading the audience
in active participation in
joyful worship. Evangelist
Duane Morscheck will
preach the Crusade mes-
sage.
Community friends and
neighbors are cordially in-
vited to hear this spirit-
filled vocal and instrumental
group as they participate in
the Crusade now in progress
nightly at the Alliance
Church.
ENGLISH UNITED
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
by Hazel Baker
A Good Friday Commun-
ity Service will be conducted
in the English United
Presbyterian Church at 113
W. Market Street, Marietta,
from 12 noon until 3 p.m.
The service of Devotion and
Meditation will be titled
‘““Seven Last Words of Our
Savior from the Cross of
Calvary.”
Participating clergy will
be the Reverend George
Buck, Africian Methodist
Episcopal; the Reverend
Michael Kobularick, St.
Mary’s Roman Catholic
Church; the Reverend
Richard Miller, Mennonite
Church; the Reverend Aris-
tede S. Red, St. John’s
Episcopal Church; the Rev-
erend Calvin Rex, United
Church of Christ; and the
Reverend Arthur Schirmer,
First United Methodist
Church.