Silverton Lutheran Church
Will Install New Minister
Silverton, Feb. 11 The Rev. and Mrs. Joseph A. Luthro are
arriving the latter part of this week from Fairbanks, Alaska.
The Rev. Luthro will be installed as pastor of Trinity Lutheran
church Sunday at the 11 o'clock worship service. Dr. H. L.
Foss, a former pastor of Trin'ty and now the Pacific district
- president of the Evangelical
Lutheran church will conduct
the installation service.
Rev. Luthro was born near
Goldfield, Iowa, the son of Mr.
and Mrs. John Luthro Jr. He
studied at Waldorf Junior col
lege, Forest City, la.; at Aug
ustana college, Sioux Falls,
S.D., and Luther Theological
Seminary, St. Paul, Minn., from
which he graduated in 1944.
Upon his graduation he accept
ed a call to the mission field in
China but because of the war,
work there was hindered. In
stead Rev. and Mrs. Luthro ac
cepted a call from the home
mission board to organize a con
gregation in Fairbanks, Alaska.
The work in Fairbanks pro
gressed -rapidly and in a short
timr that congregation was a
self-suporting one. The Luthros
were there a little more than
five years.
Mrs. Luthro is a daughter of
the late Dr. Lars Boe, who for
many years was president of St.
Olaf College, Northfield, Minn.
She also attended St. Olaf col
lege and is a graduate nurse
from the Fairview hospital
Minneapolis, Minn.
Immediately following the
worship service the members of
Trinity are having a reception
for their new pastor and wife
in the church parlors. A no-host
dinner will be served. Pastors
and families of the Oregon cir
cuit have been invited to the
reception.
Stress Placed
On Religion
"Religious emphasis week"
will be observed on the Willam
ette university campus February
14-16 with Dr. Amos Addison
Thornburg of the First Metho
dist church, Hollywood, Calif.,
as guest speaker.
Dr. Thornburg, who is a mem
ber of the general board ol lay
activities of the Methodist
church, and has national duties
on the general conference com
mUtee of rituals, will give three
talks, entitled "Our Changing!
Religion", "The Possible You
and "The Victorious Captive."
Dr. Thornburg completed his
undergraduate work at West
Virginia Wesleyan university,
and West Virginia Wesleyan col
lege. He had five years of grad
uate work in three separte theo
logical seminaries and univer
sities. He earned a master's de
cree from Northwestern univer
sity and was awarded the divin
ity degree at Garrett Biblical
Institute.
In conjunction with "religious
emphasis week," a poster exhib-
tion will be on display in the
library. Bill Peyton, Balboa Is
land, Calif., won first prize of
$15 in the poster contest and
Earl Brussellc, Salem, received
second award of $10 and honor
able mention for a second pos
ter he submitted.
Other activities of the week
will include dedication of "Little
Chapel", in Waller hall, and a
movie "The God of Creation"
on Tuesday; fireside discussions
Wednesday evening, and a play
"Ghosts" by the drama depart
ment Thursday. (
Boy Scouts to
Attend Church
In observance of "Socut Sun
day" a number of Boy Scout
troops affiliated w'h Cascade
area council will attend church
in a body Sunday forenoon.
Troops and the churches of
their choice, which in some
instances are sponsors, include:
1, First Christian; 2, Leslie
Methodist; 3, Jason Lee Metho
dist; 6, St. Joseph's Catholic; 7,
Latter Day Saints; 8 and 9, First
Presbyterian; 13, First Metho
dist; 16 (troop, cub pack and ex
plorers) St. Vincent de Paul
Catholic; 19, Leslie Methodist;
and 41, Keizer Community
church.
N'amcd For outstanding
service, Mrs. Alf Gunderson
(above) was awarded Cham
ber of Commerce plaque des
ignating her as "Man of the
Year" in LaCrosse, Wis. It is
an annual award and she is
the first woman ever to win
it. (AP Wirephoto.)
Dayton Stars Called
Dayton Members of Elec
ta chapter No. 29, OES, will
hold regular communication
Tuesday evening at the Masonic
hall. Preceeding the meeting,
the members will have potluck
supper at 7 o'clock, and bring
own service. Mrs. Alice Robin
son, grand conductress, will
have the school of instruction
Four Corners Brownie Troop
Keeps Busy With Valentines
Four Corners, Feb. 11 Mrs. J. E. Webster is the new Brownie
troop 107 leader. She will be assisted by Mrs. Robert Burns un
til a co-leader is found. There were 18 girls at the meeting this
week. Their project was making valentines. At the next meet
ing they will make coasters. Linda Stone was hostess. Lolita Mil
ler and Judy Scott will be host- :
esses for the next meeting.
Mrs. C. R. Osborn entertain
ed a group of friends on Thurs-
Salem Heights
School Notes
By JOHN HARVEY
Liberty defeated Salem
Heights school 14 to 5 in a bas
ketball game last Monday. It
was the first time in five games
that Liberty has won. The
games are played at Liberty
every Monday afternoon.
The boys and girls of the
sixth grade are having a contest
to see who can tumble the best.
They practice during the noon
hour. . .
The sixth grade is now doing
clay modeling.
Delores Hogan reported to the
fifth grade about her grandfa
ther's farm in Montana. The
farm has 4200 acres, and is for
cattle and winter wheat.
The fifth grade has charge
of the bulletin board this week,
Some of the fifth graders said
they had never tasted an avo
cado. So Mrs. Nan Denhem,
their teacher, brought one. She
passed it around and let the
pupils taste it.
Mrs. Green's first grade was
told the story of Abraham Lin
coln, and they drew pictures of
Lincoln's home. The children
of this room have begun to
take books out of the school
library.
Naomi and Colleen Martin of
Kirkland, Wash., entered the
fourth grade this week.
Women Assist Firemen
Amity The Amity Firemen
Auxiliary held a meeting at the
city hall recently. Mrs. Bert Su
therland was hostess. The wom
en are working out plans for
raising funds for the benefit of
the fire department. Refresh
ments were served.
County Doctors Elect
Aurora Dr. James F. Dins- during the evening.
more, Canby physican and sur
geon has been honored by his
election to the presidency of
the Clackamas County Medical
society for 1950, and will preside
at a joint meeting of the society
and its auxiliary February 13.
Dr. Dinsmore succeeds Dr. T. J.
Mathews of Oregon City. Serv
ing with him through 1950 will
be Dr. Frank Dierick, vice pres
be Dr. Frank Dierickx, vice pres-
secretary-treasurer, both of Ore
gon City.
U. S. Navy Has
Plan for Youth
Graduation from college and
a reserve commission in the U.S.
navy that is the navy's plan
for young men wanting to take
advantage of the reserve offi
cer candidate program of the
navy.
information on the program
has recently been received at
the Naval and Marine Corps Re
serve Training center and is
available to those young men
interested.
The program should be of
special interest to college un
dergraduates and also to those
young men graduating from
high school and planning to en
ter college in the fall.
Deadline for making applica
tion this year is March 1 and
applications can be secured
from the Naval and Marine
Corps Reserve training center.
The program requires that
applicants must be United
States citizens, between the ages
of 17 and 27 and presently at
tending an accredited college.
To qualify for the commission
at the time of graduation the
young man must be able to
complete two six-weeks sum
mer cruises out of San Diego
prior to his graduation.
"Have You Heard?"
"VOICE
OF THE
ALLIANCE"
Sunday, 1 p.m.
K0C0
STATION
day with a desert luncheon and
pinochle. Guests accepting her
hospitality were Mrs. Phillip
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Bouitleur, Mrs. Hardy Phillips,
Mrs. Arlo McClain, Mrs. Stan
Braden, Mrs. Ross Chrisman,
Mrs. Earl Kasson, Mrs Margaret
Willis.
The March of Dimes contribu
tion turned in by the Lincoln
school (Four Corners) was $53
.95. Recently moving to this com
munity were Mr. and Mrs. Jerry
DeBou. They are at home in the
Warren Shrake cottage on E.
State st.
RADIO EVANGELIST COMING
REV. WALTER T. MUGFORD
Well known Pacific Northwest Radio Evangelist, will
begin a revival meeting at "The Chapel" Assembly of
God church, 12th and Leslie, Sunday night, Feb. 12,
7:45, and every night except Saturday. Rev. Mugford
was born in Yorkshire, England, converted in America.
Conducted services for over 13 years over KXL and
KWJJ. Our Evangelist, who has traveled in nine coun
tries, will tell you incidents of interest you will not
want to miss. Some of the topics he will use. The man
they could not hang, Salem's Sad Supper, The Un
pardonable Sin, Dangerous Detours, Is Russia Now at
War With America, and many others of great interest.
Past ir, John W. Hndgcs
Join With Us In
Worship
9:45 a.m. - Church School
Two Morning Services
9:45 and 11:00 a.m.
"Jesus' Crown of Life"
Sermon by the Minister
7:30 p.m.
Music Night Program
The Choir, featuring the
Willamette String Quartet
as Guest Artists
Hear the Minister Over
KOCO Monday Through
Friday at 7:40 a.m.
First
Presbyterian
Church
Chemeketa at Winter
Chester W. Hamblin, Pastor
John L. Goodenberger,
Assistant Pastor
Charles Stowell
Director of Music
Central Lutheran
N. Capitol and Gaines Sts.
G. B. Rundstrom, pastor.
Broadcast KOCO, 9:15. Sun
day school 9:45. Morning
worship, II. Junior league,
5:30. Evening worship, 7:45.
Speaker, Missionary Oaki of
Japan.
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REVIVAL
CONTINUES
NITELY - 7:45 P.M.
(Except Mon. & Sat.)
Sunday Afternoon Fellow
ship Meeting 2:30 p.m.
PRAYER FOR THE SICK
Various Ministers and
Churches Cooperating
CALVARY
CHAPEL
1143 N. Liberty St.
Rev. and Mrs. C. C. Bell,
Pastors
Phone 3-8956
Hear Evangelist
DALE HANSON
at
EVANGELISTIC
TEMPLE
Assembly of God
Market St. and Park Ave.
Sunday
9:45 a.m. Sunday School
11:00 "Yieldedness"
By the Pastor .
7:45 p.m. Dale Hanson
Monday Thru Friday
Each Night 7:45
Daily Broadcast
KOCO 8:45 A.M.
Saturdays 6:45 p.m.
Everyone Welcome
Rev. Walter S. Frederick,
Pastor
Laym
en s
Bible
Study Class
Norman Olson
Monday, Feb. 13
7:30 p.m.
And Every Nite
Following for the
next three week!
First Baptist
Church
Marion & Liberty Sti.
Subject Monday Night: "From Creation to the Flood"
Here is your chance to acquire an organized knowledge of the past, present and
future of Christianity, and a better understanding of your Bible.
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