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Fig 2A EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD, Sat., April 20, 1663 i THE REV. R. W. BOLICK Sunday Speaker World Work Of Church Topic of Talk A minister who travels ex tensively to lecture on the work and aims of the World Council of Churches will b a guest speaker Sunday at First Chris tian Church, 1166 Oak St., Eu gene. The Rev. Ralph W. Bolick of Bakersfield, Calif., the speaker, will be featured at the church i Sunday evening service at 7:30. His topic will be "What in the World Is the Church Doing?1 The talk will deal with what Is being done in the religious field concerning support of the United Nations, refugee relief and rehabilitation. ' Bolick will use slides and motion pictures to illustrate his talk, which is open to the pub lic. He is a native of the North west, and holds degrees from Washington State College at Pullman, Huntington (Indiana) College and Theological Semi nary and Boston University School of Theology. During the Korean War, he served as a chaplain in the U.S. Air Force. : An ordained Methodist minis. fer, he Is currently president of the Greater Bakersfield Council of Churches. Bolick was a press represen tative at the World Council of Churches assembly in New Delhi, India, in 1961, and at tended the 1054 assembly in Evanston, 111., in a similar ca pacity. He also has worked with Heifer Projects, Inc. Baha'is Plan Observance Of Ridvan Baha'is of the Eugene and Lane County communities Sun day will have a party to cele brate the first day of Ridvan, described as "the anniversary of the announcement of Baha'u'llah as the prophet of God on earth for this day." The party will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. Khan Janti, 1575 Horn Lane, and is open to the public. It will also bo a going-away party for Jantl, who will leave next week for London, where he will attend tho Baha'l World Congress. The congress is being held to observe tho 100th year of the establishment of the Baha'l World Faith. Sunday's program will begin With a potluck dinner. Further information or trans portation is availahlo by calling DI 3-B7B7 or Kl tl -SUM. Youth Worker Speaks Monday The Rev. Richard J. Simmons who works with members of teenage gangs and drug addicts In New York City, will be guest speaker Monday at a banquet of the Eugene Chanter of Full Gospel Business Men's Fellow ship International. Tho banquet, open to the public, Is scheduled for 7 p.m. at tho Central Lano YM-YWCA, 2055 Patterson St., Eugene. Tickets aro on sale at the Church Supply House, Sixth Avenue and Willamette Street, Eugene. FREE Lecture on Christian Science SUBJECT: "Christian Science: The Woy of Progress and Protection." By CF.ORGINA TKNNANT. C.S.B. of London, England Membcra of The Board of Lectureship of the Mother Church. The First Church of Christ Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts. 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, 1963 Union High School Auditorium South 10th and Yaylor Cottage Grove Under Auspices of first Church ol Christ, Scientist, Cottage Grove, Oregon 1 Qospel Crusade Planned Plans for a Eugene-Spring field Gospel Crusade a unified program expected to Involve 40 area churches have been an nounced. The Rev. Vance Webster, pas tor of First Baptist Church and general chairman for the cru sade, said this week that meet ings are scheduled Aug. 4-18 at South Euceno High School. Speaker for the program, he said, will be the Rev. Charles E. Blair, pastor of Calvary Tem ple in Denver, Colo. Blair, in Eugene Wednesday for an organizational meeting of ministers interested in the crusade, said there is now a "tremendous trend toward evan gelism." This, he feels, is "due to the emergencies of the times." His own church, he explained, is not affiliated with any major church organization or denomi nation. Blair's personal theology he said, is "generally conserva tive." In his church, he said, "we don't major on the minors," re- 2 Conventions Scheduled At Church Two conventions tho 13th annual meeting of the Church Schools Convention and the 20th annual Nazarene Young Peoples Society (NYPS) meet ing are scheduled next week at First Church of the Naza rene, 18th and E Streets, Springfield. The Church Schools conven tion is scheduled Wednesday and Thursday, with "Spotlight on the Visitor as the theme, It will open Wednesday at 1:30 p.m., with the Rev. Fletcher Clark Spruce, superin tendent of the Nazarene's New England district, as keynote speaker. Feature Second Address Workshops for teachers, workers and administrators are planned for tho afternoon, with a "pastors and superintendents dinner" scheduled Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. at the Weyerhaeus er Cafeteria at the Weyerhaeus er plant In Springfield. The evening program, begin ning at 7:30, will feature a sec ond address by Spruce and a new filmstrip. Thursday's program will open at 8:45 a.m., closing after an 11 a.m. program featuring Spruce. Thursday afternoon at 2, the 20th annual NYPS convention will open with the theme, "HIS , . On Call." Spruce Keynote Speaker Spruce will give the featured address at this session, and will also speak at the evening pro gram at 7:30 p.m. Sessions will resume Friday at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m., with a closing convention banquet scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Central Lane YM YWCA, 2055 Patterson St., Eu gene. Spruce will be the keynote speaker for this banquet. In formation and reservations are availablo through the office of tho host church. In Springfield for the con ventions will be a number of regional and district Nazarene officials, including the district superintendent, the Rev. W. D McGraw, Robert D. Hcmpel, district church schools chair man, and Roy A. Green, district NYPS president. Displays, special music, pre sentations and workshops will be featured at a number of the sessions of both conventions. Eugene Church Gets Giving Award First Christian Church of Eu gene has been awarded a Broth erhood Outreach Certificate for its percentage of giving to Uni-1 fled Promotion of the Interna-1 tional Convention of Christian Churches (Disciples of Christ), convention officials announced this week. Tho church during 1961-62 gave 24 per cent of lis total receipts to the "united fund" of the international convention. This percentage was second highest in the state. In Eugene-Springfield Area . fcrring to theological Issues. Blair studied at several col leges and theological schools, including Southwestern in Fort Worth, Texas, and Phillips Uni versity in Enid, Okla. He was ordained 19 years ago, and has been at the Denver church since 1847. When Blair became pastor of the church, he said, it had some 18 members. In the past 16 years, ths membership has In creased to 3,000 persons, and Witnesses Make It Look Easy Meet Highly Organized There was no "hurry-up and wait" last weekend at the circuit assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses in Eugene. The Witnesses, old hands at holding large conventions, consider last weekend's meet ing as "small" only some 1, 000 people from the Witness es' 14 congregations in Ore gon Circuit No. 2 were invol ved. But throughout the conven tion, the organizational touches that enable the Wit nesses to hold regional meet ings for 20,000 persons were evident. At every convention, the Witnesses take responsibility for feeding delegates and visi tors. This is where conven tion experience and training of volunteers count Some 725 Mission Official Due Here for Talk Series Albert C. Hofrichtcr, general representative of the depart ment of men s work.of the Unit ed Christian Missionary Society, an agency of the Christian Churches (Disciples of Christ), will open a two-week series of appearances in the Emerald Em pire Tuesday. On Tuesday, he will be guest speaker at a laymen's luncheon, open to all men of the area, in First Christian Church of Eu gene's dining room. The program will begin at 12:00 p.m., and the-luncheon is planned for adjournment by 12:55 p.m. to allow businessmen to attend. Father and Son Guest The luncheon is sponsored by the Christian Men's Fellowship of First Christian Church of Eu gene. Eugene Baptist Women to Join Mission Meeting Women from Emerald and Willagillcspie Baptist Churches in Lugcno will join other Bap tist women from Oregon Tues day for the annual spring meet ing of the Woman's Baptist Mis sion Society of Oregon at Salem. The meeting will be open at 9:30 a.m. at Calvary Baptist Church in Salem. Theme for the meeting is "Crown Him Lord of My Life." Song leader for the day will be Mrs. Robert Pearson of Eu gene, and featured speaker for the day-long program will be Paut Gebauer, assistant profes sor of modern languages and in structor in the department of religion at Linfield Collego in McMinnvillc. He is a former missionary in Camcroons in Africa. IMMANVEL LUTHERAN (Lutheran Brethren 1491 West end, Eugene Phone OI M911 or DI 4447 RORF.RT OVERGAARD. pastor 9:43 a.m. Monday School II :00 a.m. Morning Worship 7:00 p.m. Evening PeUowihlp Wed. 1:30 VM. Bible Study The CHURCHES oi CHRIST VINETA Territorial Road (near Flshert MM.) BUI Owens. Minister WES-ltil JUNCTION CITY Sth at Juniper Charles D. Tarlaln, Minister RTVF.R ROAD A HOWARD AVENUE Donald E. Bone. Minister SPRINGFIELD 11th A -C" RIMiu Loran M. Bljm Minuter SPRINGFIELD ih -I." t.-Ri a-nsi Jerry Tounsend, Minister El'GENC 10th Ws.h1nt.too Sts. DIS-SMJ Ross V. Long. Minister No Book But The Bible No Crd Cut Christ IL'NDAV MKR s.1.0 ol TP.ITB Kadlo Broadcast IKASH) 8:M P.M. KPTV Channel It, Portia l:M AM. Sunday school sessions attract some 2,000 persons weekly. In his appearances in the united crusade, the first in the Eugene-Springfield area since 1957, Blair said he would dedi cate his messages to letting the people "know there's a reality in serving Christ." When told that only about one-third of the residents of Eugene and Springfield have a church affiliation, as revealed in recent ministerial association persons can be served dinner, in cafeteria style, in 45 min tes. On the opening night of last weekend's convention, the dinner line was just start ing and the convention just getting under way. But there was no long line waiting for food service, the ticket booth was running smoothly and kitchen activi ties seemed well-coordinated. Still, R. C. Ostcr of Cottage Grove, the Witness in charge of food operations for the convention, was a little apolo getic. "This is the roughest meal," he said. "About the second or third meal, we'll get the trou ble spots worked out of the operating methods." All on Oster's food staff are Reservations for the luncheon tickets, priced at $1 each, are due Monday morning at the of fice of First Christian Church, 1172 Oak St. DI 4-1425. On April 29, Hofrichtcr will be guest speaker at the men's fellowship annual Father and Son Banquet, at tho church. Reservations for this banquet, open to all men of the commu nity, may be made through the First Christian Church office. Tickets are $1.50 each. At this program, the First Christian men's group will in stall their new officers, with Ralph Warren of Portland, state CMF president, in charge of the installation. Former Iowa City Pastor Hofrichter will also bo speak er at the state CMF retreat for men April 26-28 at Little River Camp, near Glide and Suthcrlin. The program will begin at noon on April 26, ending before noon on April 28. Further informa tion and reservations aro avail able through the First Christian office. Hofrichter is former pastor of First Christian Church in Iowa City, Iowa, and joined the Unit ed Christian Missionary Society in 1960. In his present work, he travels throughout the country, speaking to and advising the men's groups of C h ri s 1 1 a n churches. In addition to his un dergraduate and seminary stud ies, Hofrichter has taken special studies In the Divinity School of the University of Chicago and Union Theological Semin ary in New York City. L 77W surveys, Blair said "I think we're in the right area ... to go to work." "The man who has a goal in life," such as a Christian has, Blair said, "is the happier man it gives a man a complete ness." Blair is currently serving on an appointment with the Na tional Citizens for Sunday Schools Assn. Gov. Mark Hat field is national chairman of this, he said. volunteers. The three cooks male learned their art either in the military or by working in restaurants. During the weekend they were called on to prepare meals featuring baked ham, swiss steak, meat loaf, braised beef tips and similar main dishes. This is served with vegetables, beverage, salad and dessert for 65 cents per meal. Oster said the Witnesses have a food purchasing de partment, and that all food items are purchased from local firms. He's organized the food section Into various sections kitchen, dishwashing, salad, serving line, expediting, food purchasing, food receiving, dining room and cooks. Oster added that when one worker is rushed, due to the general feeling of coopera tion, another volunteer "nat urally" aids him. The "department" method is used for the entire conven tion organization. There were 22 departments organized for last weekend's convention ranging from the food section to parking, public relations and clean-up. Planning on these opera tions, explained F. E. Adams, a supervisor for the circuit, began over a month ago. The circuit, he explained, owns some equipment "accumu lated during the years" for conventions a public ad dress system, some of the kit chen and food-serving ma terial and other items. He noted the advance plan ning and "fine cooperation" work so well that civil de- fense personnel often come to Witnesses' conventions to observe the food serving op erations. A convention like the one in Eugene, Barkley summed up, "seems like no trouble at all." For the Witnesses, It prob ably Isn't. Jacob Worshipped at BETHEL (Gen. 28) Why Not You? Sermon "MESSAGE FROM GOD'S WORD" REGULAR SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE WEEK Beihel Assembly of God C. K. Barnes, Pastor Phone Rl 6-6432 21st and K Streets Springfield, Oregon rwt3niJEannnaaajaijajaj ungxj UNt Ur AMtllLA? bJttAT PEUVEHANCE EVANGELISTS NIGHTLY AT; LIGHTHOUSE TEMPLE 1209 Olive 11:00 A.M. PAUL WELLES He re Eiptrieece the Jee ef Hoe se kaee Falta aoeiest life's rrecen. Hev hi km Ireseees freei fer mi teeiion. Openiof the eW hs Gee I ebeeoseec. Ill ! TNI POOIt 91 High Mass 'Explanation' Set Sunday A "demonstration" Solemn High Mass, in English with mu sic, will be presented for the public Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at St. Francis High School gym, 715 W. 18th Ave., Eugene. The mass, designed to explain the religious service to the gen eral public, is being sponsored by St. Mary's Catholic Church in Eugene, with invitations to the public under the direction of the church's Apostles of Good Will. For the Mass, the roles of celebrant and servers will be performed by members of the Newman Club, Catholic student group at the University of Ore gon. The Rev. Bruno Gibson. O.D., of the Newman Club, will be narrator. St. Mary's Choir, directed by Dale Cooley of Eu gene, will sing an English text to ancient Gregorian chants. A discussion period will al low members of the audience to ask questions about the serv ice. Mrs. Dale Cooley will be or ganist for the program. FIRST CHURCH of the NAZARENE Sth Si Madison 8:43 A.M. Sunday School 11:00 AJH. Mornlni Worship Station KERG 8:00 P.M. . . . Youth Service 7:00 P.M. . . . Evening Service "CHRIST THE ANSWER" KEZI-TV CHANNEL 9 1:00.1:30 P.M. EACH SUNDAY FRIENDLY STREET Church of God 23rd A- Friendly St. 1)1 S-6533 Ray Tuttle, Pastor CHURCH SCHOOL 9:45 WORSHIP SERVICE 11 a.m. & 7 p.m. MID WEEK SERVICE Wednesday 7:15 Free Nursery Serrlce Every Tues. 9:3012:00 Are You Looking? for a church that's Fundamental in Faith J Liberal in Love J Conservative in Convic tions J Modern in Methods BEREAN BAPTIST 12th & Chambers -.- Hear ....... 11:00 A.M. "Response and Responsibility" 7:00 P.M. "Seeing Things" Nursery at every service 7:00 P.M. PAUL WELLES 4 The Bnt in Evimgriutic Mm ServaHoe III OOIPII Of (Mlltt Teleeled TV ooet te cronf artist who wii uot oxd p4r the e pel fee fen. 5 PHAYI FO 5 THE SICK S Church of Christ 288 W. 6th "Come Thou With Us and We Will Do Thee Good" Wed., 7:30 P.M. Sun., 10-12 A.M. Sun., 6:30 P.M.. Choice L. Bryant Evangelist Yes There Is A Santa Clara Assembly of God 815 Irving Road E. Judson Cornwall, Pastor DI 5-2985 unity nurcn of Eugene 1215 OAK STREET Service and Sunday School 11.00 A.M. "Spiritual Laws of Prosperity" (part one) Rose Elaine ugntburne Minister Study class rues. 7:30 p.m. Prayer Service, Tues.. 8:30 p.m. Affiliated with Unity School of Christianity Lee's Summit Missouri 01 ri First Methodist Church T18S WILLAMETTE ST, EUGENE Church School 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 8:30 and 11 "Being Busy He was Cone" by DR. NORMAN CONARD CENTRAL UNITED PRESBYTERIAN worship CHURCH SCHOOL CHURCH 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. "The Church Where The EUGENE ASBURY METHODIST CHURCH 1090 BERNTZEN ROAD 11:00 MORNING WORSHIP :45 CHURCH SCHOOL FIRST METHODIST CHURCH 1185 WILLAMETTE STREET SERVICES 9:30 and 11 A.M. TRINITY METHODIST CHURCH 440 MAXWELL ROAD WORSHIP and SUNDAY SCHOOL 9:30 and 11:00 NURSERIES PROVIDED WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH OAKWAY at CAL YOUNG ROAD SUN. SCHOOL 9:30 A.M. WORSHIP 9:30 and 11:00 A.M. SPRINGFIELD EBBERT MEMORIAL METHODIST CHURCH 6th and C sn. CHURCH SCHOOL 9:45 MORNING WORSHIP 11:00 EUGENE DISTRICT OFFICE 910 26th AVE. EAST DI 3-3418 Lutheran Churches,. BETHESDA LUTHERAN T.A.L.C 4445 Royal Street, Eugene Danebo District U. MILTON PETERSON Pastor 9:15 Family Worship and Sunday School 11:00 Divine Worship SPRINGFIELD LUTHERAN r.A.L-C. Mohavk Blvd. & 1 Street Springfield OTTO L. r'RANKE, Pastor 11:00 Worship Service 30 Worship Service .B:4S Sunday School CHRIST LUTHERAN Mo. Svnod W. 11th 4 Territorial Rd. Veneta R. J. SCHALECER Pastor 15 A.M. Sunday School 10:30 A M. Worship Service UNITED LUTHERAN U.L.XA. Wash. & 22nd Ave., Eugene WESTON LaMUNYON, Pastor 8:13 Church Service .9:30 Family Worship Sunday School 11:00 Church Service GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN TALC. Vt HI off Lorane Rwy. on McBeth Road Stephen Swansea, Pastor 4S Sundav School 11:00 Worship Service OUR REDEEMER T.A.LC JSS Mssrwell Rd., Eugene iii?StliP..SSlV,Cm 8.30 and WW a.m. COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN Worship 11:00 a.m. Church School t:3S ijl 38th and Hilyard A United Presbyterian Church the bible SPEAKS TO YOU KATR-1320 kc Sunday 8:15 a.m. This week's Christian Selene program "The Meaning of Atonement" FIRST EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN Sth at Monroe 0154241 M. MAX MORGAN. Pastor 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. PASTOR PREACHING 11:00 a.m. Broadcast KWFS 1940 Midweek Service 7:00 p.m. Thursday "Declaring the Wholt Counsel of God" a.m. 7jj 15th & FERRY 2 Blocks off Campus SI inrri.i L : Ml.fjil (If (! 1M "After Easter Faith!" DR. GEORGE R. ASHWOOD, JR. Everyone's Welcome" Nethodisl Church Welcomes You Cordially invite you attend their emce6 a TRINITY LUTHERAN Wisconsin Synod 30th and University, Eugene G. Jerome Albrecht, Pastor 10:00 Sunday School and Adult Bible Class 11:00 Worship Service CENTRAL LUTHERAN T.A.L.C. 18th and Potter, Eugene OLAF A. ANDERSON, Pastor Sunday Church School and Adult Bible Class. :43 ajn. Worship Service. 11 a-m. GRACE LUTHERAN Mo. Synod 17th A Rilyard, Eugene Rev. Harold J Gleseke, Pastor 8:30 Worship Service Hi Sunday School and Bible Classes 11:00 Worship Service EMMAUS LUTHERAN T.A.L.C 12S0 West 18th. Eugene EDWARD R. ANDERSEN Pastor 30 Family Church Worship and Sunday School 11:00 Church Worship Service HOPE LUTHERAN Mo. Synod 14th h B Streets, Springfield E. E. HELLWEGE, Pastor 9:30 Sunday School 11:00 Worship Service MESSIAH LUTHERAN Mo. Synod 3280 River Road, Eugene LAWRENCE F. ROHLFLNO Pastor 8 00 Worship Service 1:15 Sunday School 10:10 Worship Service OUR SAVIOUR'S Lutheran Church tn America 2200 Coburg Road. Eugene BRUCE E. POND Pastor Church School JO The Service 10:30 Holy Communion first Sua. H. J. Weitberg, Pastor SUNDAY SCHOOL , u tJD