Tomorrow's Sunday
A'rtri o Special Church Activitiet in Salem and Iht Valley
Council of Churches Adds
Director of Migrant Work
" A full-time migrant director has
been added to the staff of the
Oregon Council 'of Churches, It
was announced this week by the
state office in Portland.
- The new director is Miss Betty
Jane Whitaker, who is presently
working with the migrant program
Presbyterian Church
To Hold Annual Meet
The annual congregational meet
1m of First Presbyterian Church
will be held Wednesday night at
7:30. The meeting will be preceded
with a dinner for members and
.friends of the church at 8:30.
Reservations for places at the
dinner must be made In advance.
This is the occasion for the elec-
Farewell Set
Sunday
Night
ForBarths
A farewell reception for the Rev.
and Mrs. Omar N. Barth will be
held Sunday night following the
evening service at Calvary Baptist
Church.' Friends and members
of the church will honor the Barths
for their six years of ministry
spent here in Salem.
The Rev. Barth with, his family
will leave Salem next week for an
extended trip through the southern
states, arriving In Paterson, N. J.
about May 1 to take up his duties
as pastor of the Broadway Baptist
Church.
In connection with the departure
of the Barths the Builders Class,
at their monthly meeting last week,
presented a surprise, "This Is Your
urn prowam ""Vjr' benevolence and current ex.
Barth. with many members of the-;. u.-v-.rti-h
ciass rem,n,..m u rr UH.u.. u.
the six year ministry.
In the morning service Mr. Barth
, . : ;.l,.i t
will speak on the subject. "What
Do You Know?" The worship hour
will also include the Service of
Parental Recognition and Dedica
tion of children.
In the evening a baptismal serv
ice will be conducted and the ob
servance of the Lord's Supper will
follow. One of the last acts of Mr.
Barth's ministry will be the re
ception of 25 new members into
the fellowship of the church, 17
of them joining by baptism.
Pastor Called
For Corvallis
Church Unit
Capital Baptist Church, affiliated
with the Southern Baptist Conven
tiqn, is sponsoring a Southern
Baptist Church in Corvallis and
has extended a call to the Rev.
Johnny Johns, a graduate of the
Southwestern Baptist Theoloeical
Seminary, Fort Worth, Tex., to be
mission pastor of the new church
The Rev. Johns has just com
pleted a revival meeting with the
new group. The new Church in
Corvallis will hold services in the
Women's Club Building.
The Rev. Marvin Jones, paslor
at Capital Baptist, will conduct
the services this weekend at the
jfwworkin Corvallis with the
Rev. Lewis S7 Steed, area mis
sionary for the Southern Baptist
Convention preaching in the Re
vival now in progress at Capital
ReWv.l service, will continue
through Sunday at Capital Baptist
with the Rev. Steed as evangelist.
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
MARION AND COTTAGE
"A FAITH THAT HOLDS"
Morning Worship, 10:45
Church School 9:45 Youth Activities 4:00
7:30, Evening Worship
"TH! STORY OF TWO BROTHERS"
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Salem's Singing Church
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in Indlo, Calif. She will take over
her position In Oregon on May 1
and her horn office will be in
Portland. ,
Miss Whitaker's work will in
clude supervision of the migrant
worker program' over the entire
state. Working with the Division
tion of officers for the new church
year. Eight elders, the policy
making body of the church, are to
be elected for three-year terms;
three trustees will be elected for
a term of three years; 17 Deacons
art to be elected. Every organiza
tion of the church will have a brief
report presenting the salient tea
tures of the year's work together
with their financial reports. Treas
urer Bjarne Ericksen will present
the report for the church financial
year.
The congregation is also to act
on a proposal of the elders to
change the fiscal year of the church
from April 1 to March 31 to a
calendar year basis beginning next
January 1. V
Another significant report at the
meeting will be mad by the
church Building Council 'through
the chairman, Charles A. Sprague.
Initial studies by the architect for
the development of the new build
ing have been presented to the
Council and will be reviewed by
all of the subcommittees on Wed
nesday afternoon preceding the
Congregational Meeting. Dr. Harry
Atkinson, director of the Bureau of
Church Building of the National
Council of Churches in New York,
will be in Salem for thia Wednes
day afternoon consultation with the
firm of Stanton, Boles, Maguire it
Church and the committee mem
bers. .
The progress of the Every Mem
ber Canvass for the new church
lvnr u
oense biWct will oe renoneo oy
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Delegates of
Salem Named
To Conference
Several Salem persons will at
tend the annual convention of the
Episcopal Diocese of Oregon which
starts Sunday night at Trinity
Episcopal Church in Portland.
Delegates from St. Paul's Epis
copal Church in Salem will be Dr.
Dean K. Brooks, Wallace P. Car
son. James G. Watts and Dr. A.
D. Woodmansee. Alternates will
be Dr. Robert T. Boals, John A.
HpII7p1 .!ame J. Walton and Paul
A. Lardon. Women's Auxiliary
delegates will be Mrs. George H.
Swift, wife of St. Paul's rector,
Mrs. Gordon Shattuck. Mrs. J.E.
Law, Mrs. P. W. Byrd and Mrs.
George LrHill.---
The opening service will be at
I p.m. Sunday when Bishop Ben
jamin D. Dagwell will make his
annual address. All sessions
throughout t h e convention are
public.
Unitarians to
Hear Message
The Salem Unitarian Fellowship
meeting at 10:30 a.m. in
YWCA will hear Mrs. Gordon Gil-
bcrtJotLread a sermon by the Rev.
A. Powell Davies entitIed,The
Uses if Frustration." The Rev. A.
Powell Davies is minister of the
All Souls' Church (Unitarian) in
Gil
bertson has been a member
Gordon Gilbertson will be the
worship leader.
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the Nazarene
Thirteenth
9:45 Sunday School
10:50 Worship
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Sermon by the pastor,
William F. Clay
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6:30 -You Hour
7i30 Farewell Sermon
Rev. Williapi F. Clay i
who has served the
church for the past
three and one-half i
years will preach his 1
- closing sermon. f
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THE PUBLIC IS INVITED 1
of Home Missions of the National
Council of Churches, she has been
assigned exclusively to the Oregon
program.
A resident of San Diego, Calif.,
for much of her life. Miss Whitaker
attended state colics there until
1942 when she Joined the WAC's
for three years. Following mili
tary service, she was graduated
from the University of California
and in 1951 won an M.A. degree
in church social work from Mc
Cormick Presbyterian Seminary in
Chicago. She later serviced with
the Board of National Missions of
the Presbyterian Church U.S.A. as
director of inter-city projects in
Chicago. Since 1953 she has been
with the National Council
of Churches in the migrant minis
try. Four Corners
Church Plans
Mission Week
SUIfioua News Service
FOUR CORNERS - Beginning
Sunday at the 3:30 morning wor
ship service the congregation of
Tfinlty Methodist Church will hear
the Rev. Joe B. Kennedy, whose
work in Christian leadership in
cludes almost every phase of reli
gious advancement, not only in the
Methodist Church, but in the world
wide religious movement.
The Rev. Kennedy is comine
here on a preaching mission from
April I to 15 Inclusive. There will
be a special Youth Rally on Sun
day at 7:30 P.m. with the visiting
minister as guest speaker, and
each evening at 7:30 throughout
tne week.
The Rev. Mr. Kennedy is a na
tive of Memphis, Term. He has a
degree from University of Ala
bama; a B. A. in psychology from
Southern College; and a B. A. in
iworoar iruin binary univemuy.
Kc was pastor of Airport Hills
L8.1 f'!!"1'
) cai a. lie in jimiuiiai niair-
man of the M.Y.F. and founder
and president of International
Christian Student Fiundation
which sponsors student exchange
for special study both in the U.S.
and foreign countries.
The Rev. Kennedy was invited
by the Youth of Malaya to speak
to the aU Malayan M.Y.F. confer
ence in Singapore in April 1952
and has been invited to return
this April to Malaya.
He has traveled through 47 coun
tries during his two trips around
the world and has traveled behind
the Iron Curtain. At present he is
doing Evangelistic work in Amer
ica, preparing to return to the
East, and to help support the
Foundation which he began. He
will leave Salem for a tour of the
East and for mission . work In Ros
sia with Dr. Sherwood Eddy. ,
Faith Topic of
Pastor's Talk
"The Touch of Faith" will be
the subject of the sermon by Pas
tor James E. Krati at South Sa
lem Church of the Naiarene at 11
o'clock Sunday morning. Also
featured in the morning service
will be the Chapel Choir directed
by Paul Harris and a special mes-
thHSage.n?ong
The regular 9:43 a.m. Sunday
School Hour will begin with an
assembly period, at which time re
ports will be received 'by delegates
from the annual Sunday School
Convention held in Eugene this
week. Superintendent Geo Bres
slcr reports numerical gains in
average attendance of the Sunday
School in the last assembly year.
I The "Crusaders Choir" from the
! Salem Academy will present an
! afternoon public concert on Sun
day at 3 p.m.
Members of the church will meet
Wednesday evening at 7:30 for the
annual business meeting. Reports
will be heard from the pastor, de
partmental leaders, the secretary
of the . church, and the church
treasurer. Elections for the com
ing year will be held at which
time the new Church Board, the
Church School Board, and Sunday
School Superintendent will be se
lected to serve for the coming
year.
You Are Invited to
Final Services
CONDUCTED BY
Pastor Omar N. Barth
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH
South Liberty and Miller Streets
11:00 "What Do You Know?"
7:30 Baptisms, The Lord's Supper
RECEPTION FOLLOWING EVENING SERVICE
Morning Service Broadcast Over KGAE, 1430 Kc.
Director
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is:
Dr. H. William Nordla wh. wlU
dlrwt the Wheat, III., Cslh-g
Mra's Clre Club la a Salem cob
cert tonight.
College Group
Plans Concert
Here Tonight
Dr. H. William Nordin will pre
sent the Wheaton College Men's
Glee club, -Wheaton, III., in a pub
lic concert at First Baptist Church
tonight at 7:30.
Starting his 25th consecutive, year
as professor of music and director
of men's glee clubs at Wheaton
college, Dr. Nordin has a rich back
ground of experience in choral mu
sic, ror many years he directed
the Wheaton oratorio choir of 300
voices from the college and the
community at both the Easter and
Christmas seasons.
Before coming to Wheaton In
1931, Dr. Nordin conducted Swed
ish American choirs, touring this
country and Europe. When he pre
sented his choir in Sweden he was
made a Knight of the Order of
Vasa for his leadership among
Swedish-American groups.
His boys affectionally call him
'Uncle Bill" and their response to
his directing has provoked most
favorable comments by music crit
ics. -
Dr. Nordin and his glee -men
are traveling by bus and will
present concerts for their short
between-semester tour in Chicago,
Peoria, Collinsville, and Quincy,
III., as well as two concerts in St.
Louis, Mo.
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salem Church
Women Plan
Annual Meet
Of interest to Salem church wo
men during the coming week is
the annual meeting of United
Church Women, woman's depart
ment of the Salem Council of
churches, to be held in Knight
Memorial Congregational Church
on Tuesday afternoon at 1:30. The
nominating committee, Mrs. Dick
Sorlck, chairman, will present for
election the slate of officers for
1936-57 and Mrs. Robert Stutzman,
chairman of the finance commit
tee, will recommend the proposed
budget for adoption.
Among annualreports of-the
year's work of UCW will be those
on migrant work by Mrs. Orville
Bowers and on the rehabilitation
work in the state institutions by
Mrs, Roy Grettl. Mrs. C. E. Jaqua
will present detailed plans for the
observance of May Fellowship Day
on Friday, Mav 4th.. Mrs. Sidney
VanDyke, president will preside.
Christian Science
Lecture Slated
Sunday Evening
How to apply Bible teachings in
solving individual, home, and
other problems will be the topic
of a public lecture on Christian
Science- In-Salenv Sunday-by-AriU-j
old H. Exo of Chicago.
A member of the Christian 1
Science Board of Lectureship, Mr. '
Exo will speak under the auspices 1
of First Church of Christ, Scientist j
in Willamette University auditor
ium at 3 p.m. His subject will be
"How Christian Science Reveals
Man's Greatness." I
Currently on a nationwide lec
ture tour, Mr. Exo has lectured
extensively in Great Britain, Ire
land, Continental Europe, South
America, and the Caribbean. A
BROADCAST PLANNED
Beginning Sunday, April 15, the
American Baptist Laymen's Hour
will be heard in this area over
Station KGAE each Sunday morn
ing from 11 to 11:30. This broad
cast will be sponsored by Calvary
Baptist church. .
Albany Minister to Give 1
Talk at Silverton Church
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SILVERTON The Rev. Ralph
Hines of Albany, retired Lutheran
pastor, will speak at Trinity Luth
eran Church, Silverton Sunday
morning at 11 o'clock. Sunday
School teachers will meet Tuesday
night at t o'clock at the church.
Guest pastor at Calvary Lutheran
Church will be the Rev. J. R.
Turnbull of Salem. Calvary Luther
League meets Sunday night at the
church. ,
The Silverton Union High School
Chorus will sing at Pilgrim Holi
ness Church Sunday at the H
o'clock services. Pilgrim Youth
meets Sunday night at 7:30 with
Easther Nettleton in charge.
Ccmrounio Planard
..Communion meditation will be
observed Sunday at the 11 o'clock
services at First Baptist Church,
with the Rev. C J. Cording in
charge. A Young People's meeting
will be held at 6:30 pm. followed
by the evening gospel service at
7:30.
Immanuel Luther League meets
Sunday night at 7:30. Immanuel
board of deacons will meet Tues
day night at I o'clock and the
board of education, Friday night
at 8.
The Women's Chorus will sing
"Eye Hath Not Seen" by Gaul, at
the 11 o clock services at Silverton
Methodist Church. Both junior and
senior MYF groups will meet Sun
day night with Dr. Norman L.
College Band
Plans Concert
Sunday Night
The Pacific Lutheran College
concert band from Parkland,
Wash., will appear here Sunday in
the Parrish Junior High Auditor
ium at S p.m. Sponsoring the local
appearance will be Grace Lutheran
Church.
Gordon O. Gilbertson, now in his
second year as director of the
band, has chosen a program of
marches, classical selections and
novelty numbers for this spring's
concert tour of Washington and
Oregon cities.
To add variety to the program,
Prof. Gilbertson will present two
musicians in solo numbers. Gerald
Bayne, trumpet, and Llnd Karl-
son, baritone, will be featured.'
Closing the program will be
Chorale and Alleluia" written es-
pecialy for band by Howard Han-a
sort, one of America's leading con
temporary composers. In March
Dr.- Hanson visited the Pacific
Lutheran College campers and
directed the band in this number
at a public concert.
The 46 members of the band
have practiced daily for six months
to prepare for this tour.
Pastor Reveals
Topic of Sermon
"The Bright Side" will be the
sermon subject of the minister.
the Rev. Louis E. White, at the
11 o'clock service at Knight Mem
orial Congregational Church Sun
day morning.
Miss Mary Eyre Is superinten
dent of the Sunday School which
meets at 9:45 a.m.
Holiness Group
To 'Meet Tuesday
Marion County Holiness ' Associ
ation will conduct its monthly j
services Tuesday in the Weslyan;
Methodist Church.
There will be a service in the
morning at 10:30, at which time:
the Rev. James Kratz. pastor of j
South Salem Naiarene Church will
be speaking. The Rev. John L.
Sheets associate pastor of Pilgrim
Holiness Church will speak in the
evening service which begins at
7:30.-
FIRST
PRESBYTERIAhT
CHURCH
CHEMEKETA AND WINTER
"The Man Who
Robbed God"
By Dr. Poling
Two Services: 8:45 and 11 a.m.
KOCO 10:00 a. m.
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Dodds as counsellor for the Junior
Hi and Mrs. Lorren Barr as Senior
Hi counsellor.
Monthly Dinner
At First Christian Church, the
congregation will hold its monthly
fellowship dinner with its quarterly
business meeting following the Sun
day It o'clock a m. worship. Sun
day nitht the film. "The Robe".
i!l be shown, starting at 7;30.
Song service at Seventh-day Ad
ventist starts at 9:15 Saturday
followed by the Sabhath School.
Speaker at the 11 o'clock morning
service Is C. D. Overton, elder of
the Monitor church, lie will talk
"Astronomy and the Bible."
Multnomah
Bible School
Choir to Sing
Slaleunaa New Servlre
KEIZER Sunday afternoon at 3
o'clock, the Multnomah School of
the, Bible A Cappella Choir will
give a concert at Kelier Commu
nity Church in its newly finished
sanctuary.
Since 1936 this choir has become
increasingly well known and an
overflow crowd is expected to hear
the SO-voice group under the direc-
lnrhin nt Plnnr f inlKlnm CtvAfl.
Ish knrn rnnrfiu'ini. mnA milciftan
The Multnomah School of the
Bible is an interdenominational
college in Portland. Its choir is
preparing to make an extended
tour in the spring and this is the
only visit planned Tor the Salem
area. A selection of varied choral
numbers is planned.
The church is located one block
south and two blocks west. of the
Keizer Grade School.
Reincarnation
Topic of Talk
"The Search for Bridey Murphy ,H
a recent book on reincarnation,
will be the topic of the sermon
preached by Dr. Julian Keiser In
First Congregational Church, at 11
a.m. Sunday,
.At 9:30 am, the Adult Bible
Class will discuss "Biblical Light
On Desegregation."
On Wednesday, April 11th at 1:30
p.m., the Men's Club of the church
will meet for dinner. The speaker
will be Dr. Perry Avery of Cor
vallis. Friday, April 13th at I pirn, the
new Young Married Couples group
will meet for a party In the church
basement.
Salem
Truth Center
114 Court St. .
Sunday 19 a. n. Youth Class
11 a. n Worship
Metaphysical Lecture
Wednesday S p. m.
Prayer Clinic
Metaphysical Library
' Book Store
Monday Friday, 12-4
First
Congregational
Church
' 704) Marion St, ,
9:30 A. M., Adult data
-Biblical Light
Desegregation"
11 A. M., Worship
"Search for Bridey Murphy"
Dr. Keiser
FIRST
METHODIST
-CHURCH-
DowA Town
the Tall While Spire
9:30 and 11:00 a. m.
"The Rise of the
Christian Church"
Solo, Ronald Craven '
Broadcast KSIM-
11:30-12:00
Brooks H. Moore
Minister
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Anniversary
Statetman Nwi rvlre
DALLAS. Ore. The congrega
tion of Trinity Lutheran Church.
Dallas, Is planning special services
In connection with the 10th anniver
sary of' the organization of the
church on Sunday, April .
Speaking at the II o'clock serv
ice will be Dr. S C. Siefkes. presi
dent if the Northwest District tif
the American Lutheran Church.
The former pastor,, the Rev. K. A.
I'fer, of Pullman, Wash., will de
liver the sermon at the S o'clock
service.
Lunch will be served in the
FILM PLANNED I
1.ABIS1I VILLAGE The film
"Martin Luther" will be shown
at the Labish Village Community
church Sunday night at t o'clock, I
according to the Rev. B. M-. Books, I
pastor This will take the place
of the regular Sunday night serv
ice. Salem's
METHODIST
Churchti
Welcome You
West Salem
3rd and Gerth
Oscar Olsaa, Pastor
Church School t:4S
Worship Service at 11:M a. a.
Fint
435 Slate
Brooks H. Moore, Pastor
Churrb School and Worship,
9:10 and II M a. a.
Jason Leo Memorial
N. Winter and Jefferson
Ernest Goulder, Pastor
Church School at 1:45
Worship Service at 1I:H
Leslie
8. Commercial and Meyer
Robert Mcllvtana, Paster
Church School at 9:43
Worship Service at 11:0
Morningside
Community
3201 S. 12th
John Morange, Pastor
Church School at 1:45 '
Worship Service at 11:M
Trinity at
- Four Corners
590 8. Elms Ave.'
Joe A. Harding, Pastor
Church School at 9:45
Worship Service at 1:3 and
11:01 a. as.
District Buperlateadenf of
Salem District, Dr. George
Rote berry, 11SI N. Summer.
Congratulations to Molalla
Nazarene Church on beautifying
yoiir house of tcorship.
Paws manufactured and installed by
EDIGERS WOODWORK, Dallas, Oregon
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Sunday School
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Tout Sunday
Wi Kid 1180
Attending
DR. ANDERSON PREACHES ON SUNDAY
11:00-"Th Tos of frjWAIf ,', , t
7:30-"Warnings Against Apostacy"
FAIR TRIAL
If you havt nrvtr f ivm the Bible
fair trial in your life, why not
listen to its menMje with us this
Sunday? Its pagea contain lh
nawer to life's perplenitiea. Tht
Kuril tf CtyJ . . . livith and
'bidtth forttir. I Peter 1.23
Service Dated
church assembly room for all visit
ors and members atfer the morn
ing service, and a tea has been
planned following the afternoon
session.
Foursquare Church
490 N. 19th ?:
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The Lutheran
Churches tf $aUm
WELCOME YOU
ST. MARK'S (V. L C.)
343 North Church
Service 11:0a a. m.
Sunday School 1:3 a, m.
John L. Cauble, Pastor
ST. JOHN'S (L.C. Mo. Syi.)
14th and Court St.
Service 11:3k a. as.
Sunday School t.li a. as.
B. W. Cross, Pastor
GR ACE (E. I C.)
3100 Suaayview Avenue
Service 11 a. ss.
Sunday School :4i a. as.
La well Bolte. Pastor
GOOD SHEPHERD (V. L. C.)
372t South Commercial
Serviet 11 a. as.
Sunday School 1:45 a. m.
0. W. Ebrlghl. D. D Pastor
FAITH (U. L. C.)
. 4505 North liver Road
Servtca 11 a, ss,
Sunday School 1:45 a.sa.
Warren W. Peehmaa, Pastor
CHRIST (A. LC.)
Slate at 18th Street
Services 1:31 a. .as. tad
11 a. in.
Sunday School, 1:45 I. as.
- T. M. Gebhard. Pastor
centraTTl r. c.)
North Capitol at Gaines
Services 11 a. as. and
7:31 p. as.
Sunday School 1:45 a. as.
Harald Grindal, Pastor
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