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e At UOs Parliament of Wof Id Religions Starting Sunday . Six to Present Historic Positions Six speakers, each represent ing the major religions of the world, will present their re ligion's historic position during a five-day Parliament of World Religions at the University of Oregon Sunday through Thurs day. The six religions represented will be Hinduism, Buddhism, Roman Catholicism, Protestant Christianity, Islam and Judaism. Speaking for Hinduism will be Haridas Chaudhuri, director of the Cultural Integrational Fellowship of San Francisco and professor of Indian philosophy and religions at the American Academy of Asian Studies. ROBERT LIKINS Laubach Consultant From Berkeley Anti-Illiteracy Class Series Set at NCC How to make an illiterate lit erate will be taught in Eugene during a two-day session at Northwest Christian College next week. Instructor will be Robert Lik 1ns, a Laubach consultant from Berkeley, Calif. The series is the "Laubach Literacy Workshop" and is spon sored by the Laubach Literacy Volunteer Council of Eugene. It follows a series of Eugene talks by Frank Laubach, pioneer teacher of illiterates throughout the world. The program will be built on the theme "Each One Teach One" and is designed to encour age persons to learn to teach communications to illiterates around the world. Registration will cost $1.50, and a teachers' kit can be ob tained for $1. Anyone may at tend. Course schedule is: Friday, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., registration and oreintation; survey of literacy, demonstrations, films and in struction. Saturday, from 9 a.m. to noon, a report on a team tour, a session in teaching the prim er, teaching English as a second language, and writing; 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., teaching stream lined English, writing and pub lishing for new readers, work ing in a community program, and a summary. According to the Laubach Council, there are ten million in Asia and Africa. Holiness Church Bills Missionary Main speaker at a special for eign missionary service at the Eugene Pilgrim Holiness Church, Eugene, Sunday eve ning Jan. 20, will he the Rev. Paul William Thomas. The Rev. Thomas is field su perintendent of all Pilgrim Holiness missions in the Philip pine Islands and is now home on furlough. His home is in In dianapolis, Ind. For most of 12 years, the Rev. Thomas has been in the Philip pines with his family. His first assignment was in 1949 on the island of Luzon. The Jan. 20 service will start at 7:30 p.m. The church is lo cated at 2809 Friendly St., Eu gene. Church of Christ One Assembly As the Scriptures Teach 235 Kourt Dr. (out River Rd.) WORSHIP Sun. 10 30 a m & 7 30 pm Wed 7:30 0 m Congregational Singing Saturdays 7:30 p m. Phone DI 4-1052 Central United UL?L t Presbyterian 15th & Ferry (2 blocks off campus) 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a m. Guest Preacher Dr. Edward V. Stein San Ansemo Seminary 7:30 p.m. Bible Study Chaudhuri has written several books in his field, as have many ot tne speakers. Second Major Tour The Buddhist speaker will be Takshi Tsuji, national director of Buddhist education for the Buddhist Churches of America. A native of Canada, he 1 served a number of Buddhist congregations in Canada. Paul Tagita, who will repre sent Roman Catholicism, is a native of Japan, where he served as professor of comparative re ligions at the Catholic Univer sity at Nagoya, Japan. He is author of the book, "Secret Christians of 20th Century Ja pan," and is now on his second major lecture tour of the United States. Protestant Christianity will be represented by the Rev. Ed ward Stein, a Presbyterian, who is dean of students and associ ate professor of pastoral psy chology at San Francisco Theo logical Seminary. He has con- City Churches to Hear Addresses by Visitors Speaking engagements for several of the featured speakers from the University of Oregon's Parliament of World Religions have been announced by Eu gene church and communty groups. The Rev. Edward V. Stein, a Presbyterian, who will repre sent Protestant Christianity at the Parliament, will be the guest speaker Sunday at Cen tral Presbyterian Church, 1475 Ferry St Eugene. Magazine Article Author He will address the 9:30 and 11 a.m. services. The minister, who is now on the faculty of San Francisco Theological Seminary, has held a number of denominational as signments, including student chaplain work. He has contrib uted a number of articles to re ligious publications, and has conducted classes on the psy chology of marriage and family relations. On Sunday at 6 p.m., the Rev. Stein will meet with a student group at Westminster Founda tion on the university campus. The Rev. Takashi Tsuji, rep resenting Buddhism at the Par liament, will discuss his re ligion Tuesday at the 10 a.m. chapel service of Northwest Christian College, Eugene. Moslem Guest Speaker The public is invited to at tend the chapel service, which will be held in NCC's music building chapel. Mustafa K. Amier, secretary of the Moslem Assn, of Los An- Talks Planned By Missionary Miss Rena F. Button, a mis sionary teacher in Mexico City, will speak at Emerald Baptist Church, Eugene, and at First Baptist Church, Cottage Grove, Tuesday. Miss Button will speak at the Eugene church at 2 p.m. for the church missionary groups and will speak at the Cottage Grove Church at 7:30 p.m. She is employed as a mission ary by the American Baptist Home Mission Societies and is presently on furlough. She plans to retire from active serv ice on May 1. Her recent teaching has been at the Baptist Seminary of Tlal- pam, Mexico City. First Methodist Church 11 B5 WILLAMETTE ST., EUGENE 9:30 end 11 "When You Can't Go On" Dr. Clarence J. Forsberg CHURCH t"hf, OPEN BIBLE 3195 Hilyard Street REV. AND MRS. W. C. COLE, PASTORS SERVICES 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship Serrnott by Her, Edythe Cole 5:30 p.m. Pre-Church Groups 7:00 p.m. Evangelistic Service Sermon by Rev. W. C. Cole rn ... - - jy Friendliness w Chaudhuri Tsuji tributed articles to a number of publications, and has served as chaplain to Presbyterian stu dents at the University of Call fornia at Berkeley. Indonesian Liaison Man Mustafa K. Amier, secretary of the Moslem Assn. of Los An geles, will speak for Islam. He has served with a refugee relief program for Moslems, at one time was liaison man for the In- geles, will be the guest speaker at Thursday's Fortnightly Club meeting. He will be the Parlia ment's University Assembly speaker Tuesday at 1 p.m. University campus religion groups will also host a number of the speakers Sunday for din ner and for programs during the week. Church Official To Speak Sunday A public address, "Where May Real Security Be Found?" will be given Sunday at 3 p.m. in Eugene by F. E. Adams, Watchtower Bible and Tract So ciety representative and new circuit supervisor for Jehovah's Witnesses' Oregon circuit No. 2, which includes the Emerald Em pire. The talk, open to all persons, will be held at the Kingdom Hall of North Unit Eugene Con gregation of Jehovah's Witness es, 95 N. Washington St., Eu gene. Sunday's talk will conclude a week-long program by Adams with ministers of the Eugene congregation, including Bible study and field missionary work. A congregational Bible study, using the Watchtower magazine as an aid, is scheduled after Sunday's talk. Minister-Doctor Discussion Held COTTAGE GROVE Fifteen ministers and doctors held a breakfast meeting here this week to discuss areas of general interest. Arrangements were handled by the Cottage Grove Ministerial Assn., headed by El mer Unterseher pastor of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Pastor Unterseher said an open discussion with Rev. D. Hugh Pcniston as group leader pointed out the need for more youth counseling. The need for young people to seek higher education; dangers of teenage marriages and the value of counseling young people even prior to high school was brought out in the unplanned discus sion. The group agreed that "young people are pushed into growing up too fast." A similar meeting will be ar ranged by the doctors at a later date, Pastor Unterseher said. a.m. - Wm rft "i d Tagita Stein donesian prime minister and has served as assistant editor of an Islamic weekly. Representing Judaism will be Rabbi Joseph H. Gumbiner, di rector of the B'nai B'rth Hillel Foundation, University of Cali fornia. The Rabbi has served Jewish congregations in a num ber of cities. He is past president of the National Assn. of Hillel Direc tors and the author of a number of articles on Judaism for vari ous magazines. Two AU-Univermty Affairs Each speaker will discuss his faith's religious position at a Schedule Of Events Sunday 6 p.m. Parliament sneakers at de nominational dinners for campus re ligious organizations. 7:3U p.m. Opening session, with In troduction of speakers, at the Stu dent Union Ballroom, University of Oregon. 8 p.m. Address: "Ancient Hinduism of the Modern World," by Haridas Chaudhuri, Student Union Ball mom. 9:15 p.m. Readings from Hindu literature. Student Union Dads Lounge. Monday Noon. Faculty luncheon honoring Rabbi Joseph H. Gumbiner and the Rev. Edward Stein, Student Union. 4 p.m. Coffee Hour Forum on "The Problem of Believing: "How Can Man's Reason Know God?", Student Union Dads Lounge. 7:30 p.m. Address: "Ancient Bud dhism in the Modern World." bv Takashi Tsuji, Student Union Ball room. 8:45 p.m. Readings from Buddhist literature, Student Union Dads Lounge. Tuesday Noon. Assembly Committee lunch eon honoring Mustafa K. Amier, Stu dent Union. 1 p.m. University Assembly ad dress: "Historic Islam In the Mod ern World," by Mustafa K. Amier, student union Ballroom. 2 p.m. Question and answer ses sion on the addresses by Chaudhuri, Tsuji and Amier, Student Union Dads Lounge. 2:30 p.m. Honors College assembly address by Chaudhuri, friendly flail. 4 p.m. Coffee Hour Forum on "The Problem of Man: What Is His Role?", Student Union Dads Lounge. 5:30 p.m. Fireside programs in University of Oregon domltories. 7:30 p.m. Address: "Ancient Juda ism In the Modern World," by Rabbi Joseph H. Gumbiner, Student Union Ballroom. 8:45 p.m. Readings from Jewish literature, Student Union Dads Lounge. 9:15 p.m. Hillel reception for Kao- bl Gumbiner, Dads Lounge. Wednesday Noon. Faculty luncheon honoring1 Amier and Chaudhuri, Student Un-. Ion. 4 p.m. Coffee Hour Forum on 'The Problem of Society: Can Re ligion Outperform Communism?", Student Union Dads Lounge. i 5:30 p.m. Fireside and dinners,! campus living organizations. 8 p.m. Drowsing Room lecture, i "Historic Catholicism In th Modern World," by Paul Tagita, Student; Union Ballroom. I 9:15 p.m. Readings from Catholic literature. Student Union Dads I Lounge. Thursday Noon. Faculty luncheon honoring Tsuji and Tagita, Student Union. 1 p.m. Address: "Historic crotes-1 tantlsm Id the Modern World," by1 the Rev. Edward Stein, Student Union Ballroom. 2 p.m. Question and answer ses sion on the addresses by Rabbi Gumbiner, Tagita and the Rev. Stein, Student Union Dads Lounge. 4 p.m. Coffee Hour Forum on The Problem of Religion: Is Your God Too Small" with all speakers, Student Union Dads Lounge. EVANGELISM FIRST v V B 1960-1964 y , , NAZARENE In the Greater Eugene Area invite you First 8th & Madison Streets W. Donald Wellman, Pastor Fairfield 1052 Fairfield Street Walter Watson, Pastor Springfield Junction City Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11 :00 a.m. Youth Services 6:00 p.m. Etangclittic Servic 7:00 p.m. lid-week Proyer Service Wedneiday, 7:00 p.i (uinbintT major, featured address. In ad dition, coffee hour forums on specific religious topics will be held at 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday. The featured addresses are scheduled for the Erb Memorial Student Union Ballroom, and the coffee hour forums will be in the Student Union's Dads Lounge. Church Protestant, Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches through out the world will join Jan. 18 through 25 in a week of prayer for Christian unity. The observance, sponsored by the Vatican and the World Council of Churches, is an an nual event. It takes on special signifi cance in 1962, the year of the Catholic ecumenical council (scheduled for late this year in Rome) and the year that four of America's largest Protestant denominations, the United Presbyterian Church, the Pro testant Episcopal Church, the Methodist Church, and United Church of Christ, will begin to 'explore the possibility of forming a church which would be "truly catholic, truly re formed and truly evangelical." These talks are scheduled to begin in Washington, D.C., on April 9. Then, the major Lutheran and Presbyterian bodies of North America have scheduled a series of "theological conser vations" starting this month to clarify their historic doctrinal differences. ST. MARY'S Catholic Church, Eugene, has scheduled an open house, with tours of the church, on Jan. 21. Members of the Apostles of Good Will, a group of Catholic convert members of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, will act as guides for the tour, which will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Refreshments will be served in the church kitchen, and the public is in vited to attend. AM "KVENINfi of Sacred Music" will be held Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at First Christian Church, Eugene, as the third in the church's new scries of musical programs, held month ly. Mrs. Arthur Bailey of Eu gene, associate professor of voice at the University of Orc nnn will hn cnlnict. and students of Arthur Bailey will also be on the program, nancy is cnoir director of the church. A new solo bv the Rev. Carl ton Buck, pastor of the church, will have its Eugene premiere at the program. It is titled Forgive us, L,ora, nu been published by the Rode hcavcr Co. The public is invited to attend the program. ; A FILM. "The Work of Albert Schweitzer in Africa," will be shown Sunday at the 11 a.m. service of Eugene Unitarian Church, temporarily meeting at j CHURCHES Amier lSlh & E Street Furman Harris, Pastor Gr Grange Hall Roger Young, Pastor of Faiths World Parliament speakers will also be featured at two all University events Tuesday's 1 p.m. University Assembly and Wednesday's 8 p.m. Browsing Room lecture. The University Assembly speaker will be Amier, who will speak on "Historic Islam in the Modern World." Tagita will dis cuss "Historic Catholicism in the Modern World" at the Browsing Room lecture. During the five-day Parlia ment, the speakers will be avail able for personal conferences. Appointments may be made through the University of Ore gon YMCA, DI2-I4U, Ext.-fiSfl, or the university YWCA, DI2 1411, Ext. 426. The speakers have also been scheduled for fireside programs at campus living organizations. Each speaker will be honored at a faculty luncheon during the week, and several speakers plan to give some classroom lectures. This year's Parliament of Re- Notes Frances Willard School, Eu gene. Carl Johannessen will pre side at the service, and Mrs. Doris Duncan, director of re ligious education for the church, will present the film. Children of the church school from the fourth grade up will be excused from their regular classes to see the film, The public is welcome. MOW nV n cnnill.rf f several churches and organiza-! Hons in the Vancouver, B.C. area, is the Rev. Bob Hudson of Eugene, director of Crusade for Christ. Tonight, he will be the guest speaker for the Van couver Youth for Christ. He will return to Eugene Tuesday. A SIX-WEEK Course of Bible study on the subject, "The Holy Spirit," will begin Wednesday at First Christian Church, Eu gene. The course is scheduled for every Wednesday from 7 to 8 p.m. in the church chapel. Enrollment cards are available at the church. IN CLEVELAND, Ohio, this weekend for the National Coun cil of United Presbyterian Men's business session is Dr. Charles G. Irons of Eugene. Dr. Irons, the elected representa tive of Willamette Presbytery of the men's group, is the presi dent of the Oregon Synod Coun cil of United Presbyterian Men. The meeting will conclude Sun day. THE UNITARIAN CHURCH DI 47656 Frances Willard School West 29th at Lincoln 11 a.m. Worship Service and Church School Colored Film Strip From the Motion Picture "The Work of Albert Schweitzer in Africa" Narration by Erlka Anderson Church school children grades 4th up will attend UU -y meeting sji-y temporarili PROPHECY MARCHES ON CAMPAIGN WITH EVANGELIST JOHN G. HALL ir USING HIS 30-FT. DISPENSATIONAL CHART rr KvangeliM John G. Hall First 1330 MADISON EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD. ligions will replace the annual Religious Emphasis Week, held during winter term. Campus sponsors of the programs ex plain that the Parliaments are held every four or five years. The last Parliament was in 1936. Eugene Minister Ordained Recently Ordination services for Larry Jonas, minister of the Church of Christ at 1856 W. Broadway, Eugene, were held recently in Vancouver. Wash. The ceremony was at the Minnehaha District Church of Christ where Jonas was assistant minister for three years before coming to the Eugene church. Jacob worshipped at BETHEL (Gen. 28) Why Not You? iethet AiiamLiij (jod 21st and K Streets Springfield, Oregon A Full Gospel Church proctaiminfl JESVS as Saviour Healer Baptuer Coming Kina Rev. C. K. Barnes, Pastor Phono RI 6-643 J 10:45 a.m. BRINGING THE DAY INTO FOCUS". Dr. Carlton Buck, Minister 7:30 p.m. EVENING OF SACRED MUSIC DIVINE HEALING and SALVATION SPECIAL MEETINGS Starting Sunday, January 14th Nightly at 7:30 p.m. (Except Tuesday) Special Sign Gifted Ministry as God Manifest His Love and Power as EVANGELIST BERT FORDE Ministers and Prays for the Sick and Possessed atri Brings Liberty to Those Who are Bound. W invite everyone from all churches to attend these meetings or a refreshing and joyful time with the Lord. Carl Cunningham, Song Leader Don't Miss These Meetings Old Mill Street llich School Mill te E Street SI'lUNGFIKI.n, OREGON YOU ARB MVTED ro ATTSAD - LlGHTHOUSC TMPL 12 It and 9:45 SUNDAY SCHOOL 11:00 A.M. BRYANT MITCHELL General Chairman Open Bible Standard Churches Gospel Hour 7:00 P.M. EVERYONE WELCOME HERB BRADSHAW, PASTOR HEAR THESE SUBJECTS THE RAPTURE OF THE CHURCH ir DANIEL'S SEVENTIETH WEEK ir THE REVISED ROMAN EMPIRE ir THE SECOND COMING OF CHRIST ir THE BATTLE OF ARMAGEDDON ir THE GREAT WHITE THRONE JUDGMENT ir THE NEW HEAVENS AND NEW EARTH SCHEDULE OF SERVICES FOR JAN. 14th - 21st SUNDAY SUNDAY SCHOOL 9:45 A.M. MORNING WORSHIP 11:00 A.M. REVIVALTIME 7:00 P.M. TUESDAY - FRIDAY 7::30 P.M. .Assembly of Sat., Jan. 13. 1962 Page 3A WELCOME Sunday School 9:45 classes for "all ages Worship Hour II a.m. Youth Meeting 5:45 Family Sendee 1 p.m. The Salvation Army 7th at Pearl St. Eugene Children! Nursery all Services OOommen Abraham Guest Speaker ULeela Abraham Songs of Exotic India 1 -i H i 1 01 ruseinuiy ui T 1 God 13th & Madison H CHRIST J First Christian Church 'The Church With the Chimes" UBS Oak Street 9:30 a.m. CHURCH SCHOOL OLIVE ST. God M. W. Mcl.KES, PASTOR ALL WKLCOMB
