Reliqioiis Notes
by Mitzi Asai
Rcllgioui Ntwt Editor
Luther House
The all-Oregon retreat at Camp
jWe.stwInd, near Otis, on the Ore
tgon coast will take place thin
j weekend, beginning tonight and
jlasting until Sunday noon. Chris
[tian fellowship, Bible discussions,
|recreation and free time are In
rtore for those attending.
Tonight’s program will include
an Introduction and recreation, and
Saturday will feature n radio play
directed by Mike Cotter and a sum
mary of the Bible discussions.
Luther house has been Invited to
spend Sunday evening after the re
treat with the Lutheran group at
Oregon State college, so there will
be no Sunday evening program at
the house here.
Any student planning to go should
sign up at the house no that trans
portation may be arranged. There
will be cars leaving Friday after
noon and Saturday morning.
Bible study will continue as usual
this week, and th< r<- will also be a
Wednesday noon luncheon. There
were forty at last week’s luncheon, i
and Carole Beech's team gained to
within two points of Roger Daniel
son's.
Christian House
Chiisllan house is going to Ar
mitage park on a picnic tonight.
Cars leave th«* house at 5 pm.,
5 :15 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. Kach per
son i.M to bring 60c for food. The
Picnic in open to all students Inter
ested in joining the group. Evelyn
Studenicka Ik in charge of the event.
The Sunday program begins with
the 0:15 a m. donut hour, after
which Victor I*. Morris leads a Bible
class. At the 5:30 p.m. fellowship
hour the annual “Love, Courtship,
and Marriage," series will open
with the co-ehairmen of the pro
gram committee outlining plans.
These chairmen are Dorothy Iler
and Joan Wilson. The first program
will be a student panel on dating,
with Jo Hutchon, Danforth Fellow,
as moderator.
Wednesday at 6:45 there wdll be
;tn executive council meeting.
Thursday at 5:30, a potluck din
ner will be held, featuring Dr. Roy
al J. Dye, famous former mission
ary to the Belgian Congo, as the
special guest. Dinner arrangements
are being made by Maxine Molkic.
Dr. Dye, who pioneered in Africa
in the early days of Christian mis
sionn there, was the recent recipi-1
ent of a flying trip back to his for
mer field of service. He will bring
the group up-to-date on changes in
the Belgian Congo.
Students are busy at work on
the annual Mother's Breakfast, to
be held during Junior Weekend, on
Sunday, at 8:30 a.m. The theme for
the morning program is “Spring
Song." Students are urged to pro
cure tickets for their mothers and
for themselves early, inasmuch as
the limited space necessitates lim
iting the number of students who
can attend. Ticket chairman is
Phyllis Bates. Reservations may be
made at Christian house. (5-3491).
Society of Friends
Eugene people will have an un
usual opportunity Sunday at 8 p.m.
to hear a lecture on Chinese life,
by a man who has lived and worked
in North China for more than six
years, returning only a year ago.
The lecture will be held on the sec
ond floor of the Congregational
church.
William Hinton, a graduate of
Cornell University in 1940, with a
degree in Animal Husbandry, went
to China in 1947 in a tractor tech
nician unit recruited by the Church
of the Brethren for UNRRA. The
unit had 1200 American-made trac
tors to demonstrate and service.
Their job was to teach the Chinese
farmers to handle and maintain the
equipment.
When UNRRA folded Up, Hinton
decided to stay in China as an inde
pendent technician. He lived with
the people, ate their food, wore
their dress, and learned their langu
age. His first service was under
the Nationality government, but he
watt assigned to areas under corj
trol of Communist guerrillas who
had boon fighting the Japanese. Ho
is one of the few Americans who
inis had first-hand experience with
the changes talcing place in Chinese
agriculture under the new regime.
Hinton has also traveled widely
in sections of North China and Man
churia. Since returning to the
United States he has lectured wide
ly in the Hast and the Middle West.
He comes to Eugene from lectures
In Portland colleges and churches
The Eugene Friends Meeting
(Quakers) is sponsoring the lecture.
Westminster Foundation
Tonight at 8 p.m. there will be
a skating party. Cars will leave
Westminster house for the rink.
Sunday at 9:30 am. the Bible
study class will continue its dis
cussion of the Statement of Re
formed Faith, article six, entitled,
"Of the Grace of God.” Coffee and
doughnuts will be served. That eve
ning at 6 p.m. the group will go on
a picnic to Armitage park. Frank
Roth will lead the vesper service
which follows.
The usual Wednesday chapel ser
vice will be held at 12:30 a m. At
the fellowship supper at 5:30 p.m.
the guest speaker will be E. G.
Moll, professor of English, whose
topic will be "Jonah of Nincva.”
Wesley Foundation
At 9:40 Sunday morning the Koi
noma Klass will meet at the First
M.-tijodist church. Navarre Davis,
senior in business, and Harriet
Hornbeck, freshman in liberal arts,
will discuss, "The Ultimate Will,"
from Leslie Wcalherhead's hook,
" I he Will of God.” For those wish
ing rides, oars will bo leaving Ger
lingor hall at. 0:30.
At. 3 p.m. In the afternoon, Wes
b-yans will leave Gerlinger hall for
Armitage park for games and a
picnic, followed by the evening
program. Dick McDaniel, sopho
more in pre-jaw, will speak about
the Apostle Peter and his Influence
on the early church. This is the
second in the series of “Apostles'
Given After the Crucifixion of
Christ.”
The regular Tuesday potluck
■‘.upper will be held at the home of
Helen Hall. Wosleyans will meet
at Gerlinger at 5:30 p.m. for trans
portation.
Dixie Miller, sophomore in writ
ing, will lead chapel Thursday at
■ 12:30 p.m.
Tonight all Wesley “cats” will
meet at Gerlinger hall at 7 p.m. for
the Alley Cat Serenade. From Ger
linger they will go to Mopse park
j '‘car Fe™ Kidge lake. The evening
will feature dancing, games and
refreshments.
Inter-Varsity
Christian Fellowship
A series of three discussions con
cerning the topic, “I'm a Christian
Now What?” will be held at the
' next three meetings of Inter-var
sity Christian fellowship, each
Tuesday at 7 p.m. on May 11, IS,
ana 2o. Location of the meetings
j wiil be announced in the Emerald.
Members have voted to resume
(daily noon prayer meetings from
12:30 to 1 p.m. in Library 202. The
prayer sessions are open to all stu
dents.
A scholarship fund has been es
tablished by the chapter to assist
students toward attending the
1VCF summer camps at Campus-'
by-the-Sea at Catalina Island, Cal.
Persons considering attendance at.
the camps should contact Shirley
Knox at Rebec house for further in
formation.
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Student Church Directory
First Congregational Church
490 13th Avenue East
Identical Mothers Day Services
9:30-11:00
Sermon: "What Is the Job of Mother?"
Wesley Goodson Nicholson Weston H. Brockway
Minister Director of Music
Sunday Service 8:45 a.m. & 1 1:00 a.m.
Communion Services at Both Hours
10:00 a.m. Bible Class—Dr. E. S. Wengert—leader
Sermon: "Plea to Children and Parents"
Welcome!
Grace Lutheran Church
East 11th Avenue at Ferry Street
W. B. Maier, Pastor Arthur Wright, Assistant
€„rn,\ First Assembly of God
710 W. 13th St. (about IV2 miles west of the university)
9:45 a.m. Sunday School
11:00 a.m. Divine Worship Service
6:30 p.m. C.A.'s Youth Service
7:45 p.m. Evangelisic Service
E. Elsworth Krogstad, Pastor Norman Campbell, Assistant
First Church of Christ, Scientist
A Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ
Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts
14th and Pearl
Sunday Services 11 a.m. and 8 p.m.
Sunday School 11 a.m.
Sermon: "Adam and Fallen Man"
Nursery Facilities During All Services . . . Reading Room 86
West Broadway . . . Organization at University of Oregon
Tuesday 7 p.m. First Floor Gerlinger
First Baptist Church
Sermon: "Mothers, Partners With God"
Sunday Night: Mothers & Sons
A Wise Mother's Advice
Baptismal Service
Dr. Vance H. Webster, Pastor
Brdwy. al High
First Methodist Church
1185 Willamette
Sermon: "Our Major Vocation"
Ministers: Berlyn V. Farris, S. Raynor Smith, Dorothy Harding,
Kenneth W. Peterson
First Christian Church
1166 Oak Phene 4-1425
Sermon: "The Troubled World
Needs Christian Families"
7:00 p.m. Film: "The Hidden Heart"
CHRISTIAN HOUSE—OUR STUDENT CENTER-736 E. 16th Ave.
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