Salem, Oregon, Saturday, January 12, 1957
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL
Section' 2 Page 3
Westminster
Dedication
Due Sunday
.. "We Build His Church Together"
is the theme of Dr. James K.
Leitch's address at the dedication
of the Westminster United Pres
byterian Church Sunday afternoon
at 3 o'clock, according to Rev. J.
Dwight Russell, minister of the
church.
Dr. Leitch, associate secretary
of the Board of American Mis
sions of the United Presbyterian
church, is in charge of its depart
ment of church building and fi
nance with offices in Pittsburgh,
Pcnn.
The church, located atop Boul
der Knoll on Liberty Road near
Ewald Street in Salem Heights,
was completed in late November
and has been waiting for Dr.
Leitch's visit for the dedication
service. Dr. M. DcWitt Safford,
Synodical Field Secretary for the
Synod of Columbia, will give the
dedicatory prayer.
The Rev. Dwieht A. Russell,
D.D., of Spokane, Wash., father of
tho minister, will participate in
the service and offer the prayer
of thanksgiving. His retirement
last fall marked the close of 50
years of ministry in the home
mission work of the denomination.
The Rev. Robert K. Russell, min
ister of the Mt. Tabor Presbyter
ian Church of Portland and a
brother of the minister, witl give
the invocation.
Those bringing brief greetings
and the organization they repre
sent will include: Dr. Mark Tal
ney, executive secretary of the
Oregon Council of Churches; Dr.
Charles Dcrthick, president of the
Salem Council of Churches: Dr.
J. Boyd Patterson, moderator of
the Synod of Columbia; the Rev.
Earl Benbow, moderator of Wil
lamette Presbytery; Dr. John C.
Kevin, moderator and superinten
dent of missions of Oregon Pres
bytery. Dr. Paul N. Poling, minister of
the First Presbyterian church of
Salem, will read the scripture les
son in the service.
Participants in the key cere
mony will be: Erwin E. Batter
man, general contractor who built
the church ; Benjamin E. Cave,
architect; Burch Judson, building
committee chairman, and Leo
Reed, chairman of the local com
mittee for Westminster.
Wallace A. Johnson, director of
the band and chorus at South
Salem high school, is director of
music of the church and will
direct the choir in an anthem in
the service. Organist for the serv
ice will be his wife, Mrs. Mary
Johnson,
Church Review
By Adventists
Prospects are bright for real
church growth in the new year,
according to reports given by lead
ers of the Seventh Day Adventist
congregation at a business meeting
held last night.
Review of church activities for
the year 1956 showed gains in
many lines of endeavor.
During the year members have
carried on a strong welfare pro
gram, Mrs. L. E. Kuebler, Dorcas
Welfare Society leader, reported.
The treasurer, Mrs. J. H. Mc
Alvin, in her review of steward
ship, expressed appreciation for
the faithfulness of members in the
giving of tithes and mission of
ferings. These amounted to $97,890
.06 she reported, which is an in
crease of $11,000 over the figures
for 1955.
Central Assembly
Kcvival Services
To Start Jan. 15
The Rev. Don Gossctt of Miami,
Oklahoma, will begin revival ser
vices at the Central Assembly of
God Church, Hood and Cottage
streets, on Tuesday night, Jan
uary 15. The pastor, the Rev.
Fred Versolenko, announces that
services will continue nightly at
7:30 p.m., except Monday and
Saturday.
Mr. Gossett has been active in
evangelistic work for nearly eight
years. His travels have taken him
into many states of the nation.
His ministry is featured by sal
vation and healing services.
Accompanying the Rev. Gossctt
wil be his wife and children. Mrs.
Gossett is a talented musician and
soloist.
SUMMIT METHODIST
ORCHARD HEIGHTS The
morning worship service at Sum
mit Methodist Church will be con
ducted by a group of students
from Willamette University Sun
day, according to Glen Murray,
student pastor. Dave Steward,
sophomore philosophy major from
Corrallis, will preach on "Prisons
of Pride," at the 11:00 a.m. serv
ice. Mary Ella Rose, a freshman
from Burlingamc. Calif . will lead
the worship service. The Metho
dist Youth Fellowship will meet at
the church at 7:00 Sunday eve
ning. '
FIRST
METHODIST
CHURCH
Down Town
the Tall White Spire
9:30 and 11:00 a. m.
"THE WHOLE
ARMOR OF GOD"
Broadcast KSLM
11:30.12:00
Brootai H. Mdom
Msnlstet
Leader
Dr. Gerald Larue, staff mem
ber of the division of Christian
Education, National Council of
Churches, New York, who will
take part in the three days ses
sions of the Oregon Council of
Churches Jan. 22-24. The convo
cation will be held at the First
Methodist church.
Dr. Talney
Dinner Speak
Dr. Mark A. Talney, executive
secretary of the Oregon Council
of Churches, will be the speaker
at the monthly dinner meeting of
the Salem Council of Churches on
Monday, January 14 at the Jason
Lee Methodist Church, N. Winter
and Jefferson Sts. at 6:30 p.m.
He will bring details of the Oregon
Council Convocation program here
at me f irst Methodist Church
January 22 to 24. Reports from the
local arrangements committees
will be given by the following
chairmen: Mrs. Harold D. Jones,
housing: Mrs. A. C. Haig, guest
reception; Mrs. H. G. Carl, flow
ers; Mrs. Gerald Smith, ushering:
Mrs. V. J. Osko, transportation;
Mrs. Paul Poling, courtesy.
A special guest at the dinner
will be- Waldemar Burke, recent
arrival from Germany, who has
been sponsored for resettlement in
Salem by the host church.
Reservations for the dinner
should be made with the host
church not later than Monday
morning.
Youth Activities Stressed in
Services at Silverton Churches
beginning of the new year, the
local churches are emphasizing
the activities of the youth of the
congregations.
The Rev. John Price of the
Pilgrim Holiness South Water
Street church is to use as his 11
o'clock worship service theme,
"What Shall I Give to God?", fol
lowing the close of the Sunday
school class hour beginning at
9:45 a.m. J. R. Graham is super
intendent. The Lord's Supper
will be observed following the
morning sermon. Pilgrim Youth
meets at 6:45. Evangelistic serv
ice is at 7:30 p.m. The topic of
Rev. Price's sermon: "The Pearl
of Great Price." Prayer service
and Bible Study Wednesday at
7:30 p.m. Trailblazers' club meets
Thursday evening at 6 o'clock.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society meets Friday at 1 p.m.
at the parsonage.
The First Christian church
Bible school meets Sunday at 9:45
a.m. F. M. Powell is superintend
ent. Four classes are provided
for special adult study, and
classes are also arranged for all
age groups of the younger folk.
The minister, Rev. I. M. Nelson,
will continue his series of ser
mons for the 11 o'clock worship
hour from the Book of Romans,
his theme this Sunday, Jan. 13,
from the 16th chapter of Romans.
Holy Communion observance pre
cedes the sermon. Different
youth groups meet in the eve
ning worship and social hours.
Mrs. Minnie Cavender is to con
tinue the showing of pictures of
the Holy Land which she recently
visited. On Thursday a Bible
school workers' conference is an
nounced to begin at 7 p.m. in the
church social rooms.
Calvary Lutheran minister, the
Rev. Carl G. Berg, will speak at
the 11 o'clock worship hour Sun
day, following the 10 a.m. Sunday
school and Bible class period. On
Tuesday of the coming week the
Naomi society meets in the
church social rooms at 7:30 p.m.
Junior choir at 7 p.m. and senior
at 8 p.m. Rehearsal for the Sun
day programs. The Luther league
will be host group to a January
19 "pancake feed" in the church
social rooms.
In the absence of the regular
pastor, the Rev. Alvin L. Selid of
Trinity Lutheran church at Sec
ond and A streets, Silverton, the
Rev. Ralph Heins will be guest
speaker at the 11 o'clock worship
hour following the 10 o'clock Sun
day school and Bible study classes
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Marlon and Cottage Streets
MINISTERS Wayno Grten, Don Ross
CHURCH SCHOOL -9:45
MORNING WORSHIP AND COMMUNION-10 45
Sermon, 'THIS IS YOUR LIFE!"
YOUTH-Fellowship, Snack, Worship, Study 5:00
EVENING WORSHIP AND COMMUNION-7:30
MoooV Institute of Seienee Film, TIME AND ETERNITY"
Oregon Church
Convene in
Two well known clergymen will
be featured speakers during the
annual convocation of the Oregon
Council of Churches to be held at
the First Methodist church, Jan.
22 to 24.
They are Dr. Harold A. Bosley,
minister of First Methodist church.
Adams Named
Moderator of
Baptist Group
Dr. Kinlcy K. Adams was named
moderator of Calvary Baptist
church during the annual meeting
of the congregation this week. He
succeeds William Watson.
Elected vice moderate was D.
R. Peterson. Others appointed to
positions of responsibility were
Ivan Bingenheimer, Al Pool, Bob
Hoyser, Len Edwards, Keith Lang,
Ken Graber, Leonard Thompson,
Jens Svinth, Wm. Reagan, and
llcsdames Lyle Morris, Leo Iry,
F. M. White. A. W. Bagley, L.
Hardwicke, Tom Kenagy, Stanley
Teston, J. H. Randle and Miss
Selma Oraw.
A budget of $38,310 was adopted
for 1957. This sum includes pro
vision for current needs, missions
and Christian education.
The congregation voted to con
sider plans for a building fund
with which to erect an educational
wing to the south.
Dr. W. Berkeley Ormond, pastor
will speak on the subject "Three
Symbols Sunday morning.
Petticord to
Preach Sunday
Dr. Paul P. Petticord, former
pastor of the First Evangelical
United Brethren Church in Salem,
will be the guest speaker Sunday
at both the 10:50 a.m. and the
7:30 p.m. services. He is presi
dent of the Western Evangelical
Seminary at Jennings Lodge, and
the National Association of Evan
gelicals. Beginning Monday, January 14.
a three day Missionary Rally will
be held with services each evening
at 7:30.
Sunday. The senior choir, Mrs.
Don Burch directing, will sing.
Luther league meets at 7:30 p.m.
with Miss Mary Libner's "team"
in charge of the program. Tho
mas Reed is chairman of the soc
ial committee. The McBride team
will serve refreshments. Ann
Schwab of Immanuel Lutheran
church will teach the confirma
tion classes at 9:30 and 10:45 Sat
urday forenoon. Junior choir
meets at 2 p.m. Saturday. The
LCR meets Saturday at 3 p.m.
for those in grades three and up.
Senior choir rehearsal at 8 p.m.
Wednesday.
Rev. II. G. Randolph of Port
land will conduct the Immanuel
Lutheran services following the
Sunday school at 11 o'clock, as
guest pastor. Officers of the
church elected at the recent an
nual meeting will be installed at
the morning services. The altar
committee will meet after serv
ices. Luther League program is
Sunday evening at 7:30.
The Sunday Christian and Mis
sionary Alliance program is to be
an anniversary observance of ap
preciation on the occasion of their
pastor, the Rev. Charles W. Zeri-
gart, having served for a year in
Silverton, coming on Jan. 8, from
Grants Pass. The Sunday school
with Oscar Satrum as superintend
end, and morning worship hour
are to be as usual. During the
afternoon the minister will give a
brief talk on: "What It Means To
Be A Pastor," Mrs. Zweigart will
tell of "What It Means To Be A
Pastor's Wife," and the teen-aged
son of the Zweigarts, David
Zweigart, will tell of "What It
Means To Be A Pastor's, Son" or
as David puts it a "Preacher's
Kid." The complimented family
of the Zweigarts will put on a
special music program at the
Evangel Hour following the youth
meeting of the evening.
"We Are The Offspring of God."
from Acts 17, Bible text, will be
the worship sermon topic for the
Rev. Lynn Sparks of the Assembly
of God church for the Sunday,
January 13 evening service. The
Rev. Sparks will direct the 11
o'clock service Sunday morning,
and Mrs. Sparks will supervise the
Sunday school classes beginning
at 9:45 a.m. Youth of the church
meet preceding the evangel hour.
The Assembly of God ministerial
institute at Lebanon is convening
January 17 and 18 during the day
and evenings with the Rev. Zim
mermann from the Springfield,
Mo., headquarters to conduct the
educational programs and to give
pastoral instructions.
Council to
Salem, Jan. 22
Evanston, 111., and Rev. Joseph W.
Merchant, executive director of
the department of urban church
of the National Council of Church
es. Dr. Bosley will speak at evening
meetings for the three days of the
convocation as well as at a morn
ing worship service, Jan. 24. He is
in wide demand as a guest lectur
er, giving the first Carnahan lec
tures in Buenos Aires in 1951, and
speaking in Japanese and Korean
seminaries in 1855.
Rev. Mr. Merchant is a Congre
gational minister with nine years
parish experience and 12 years in
interdenominational work. He will
lead the workshop sessions on
"Problems of the Urban Church."
Wednesday and Thursday after
noons.
The annual meeting of the coun
cil will be held during the convo
cation when officers will be elect
ed, reports received and the bud
get adopted. ,
Installation
Christ Church
LIBERTY The Liberty Chris
tian Church of Christ will hold its
annual congregational dinner on
Sunday, Jan. 13, at the church
on Skyline road.
The dinner will bo served fol
lowing the morning service. Tak
ing charge will be the Ayeta Mis
sionary group and the Ladies
council with Mrs. Paul Scharn and
Mrs. Leota Sipe.
A program is scheduled for af
ternoon with an Installation of offi
cers. To be installed as elders
will be Keith O'Neil and Milbre
Sipe.
Deacons will be Lcs Stringer,
Carl Beals, Stanley McClellan,
and J. D. Gregory. .
Deaconesses will be Mrs. Charles
Moore, Mrs. Granville Boatwright,
and Mrs. Fred Robertson.
Sunday school superintendent for
primary, Mrs. Joe Barber, adults,
Mrs. J.D. Gregory, treasurer,
Mrs. Staryl Austin, secretary, Mrs.
Louis Kurth and clerk, Mrs. Helen
Meyers.
Baptists Hear
Of Peru Work
Sunday evening at the Salem
Heights Baptist church, 3530 Liber
ty Rd., Rev. Titus Nickel, mission
ary from Peru, will speak and
show his pictures of the work there.
In the morning worship service
at 11:00, Mark Hatfield, Secretary
of State, will speak and bring
Bible message.
The two church youth groups,
Junior High and Senior High, will
meet at the regular time of 6:30.
Mr. Nickel, who speaks in the
evening service, is a native of Sa
lem, a graduat of the Bible Insti
tute of Los Angeles, and is serving
under the wyclufe Bible Trans
lators.
Nazarenes Report
MenibershipGains
The Church of the Nazarene, an
international Protestant denomina
tion, with which the First Church
of the Nazarene of Salem is afil-
iated, recorded substantial gains
in every area of its work during
1956, it was- reported here this
week.
The annual statistical report by
Dr. S. T. Ludwig, Kansas City,
Mo., General Church Secretary,
showed that new churches and
Sunday schools were established
at the rate of two a week in 1956.
The denomination had a net gain
of 109 churches for a year-end
total of 4.435.
A net gain of 8.031 members, or
a 2.8 per cent increase, brought
the denomination total of 287,866.
The vast majority joined on pro
fession of faith.
Varney Speaker
STAYTON (Special) The
Church of Christ is presenting Don
Varney, former Portland business
man, at the evening service at 7
o'clock Sunday evening, according
to the Rev. Clyde R. Freeman,
pastor of the church.
Bible Questions
Five more questions about the
Bible are asked today by Rev. D.
J. Ferguson, and will be answered
on this page next Saturday. Here
are the questions:
Who had a vision in the New
Year?
Who received two loaves of
bread as a sign?
Name three kind of trees whose
shadow is God?
Which king hewed a yoke of
oxen to pieces?
Who asked the question "Cans't
thou speak Greek"?
ANSWERS TO LAST WEEK
Arti 21-20. Acti 16-18. Amos 5
19. Drill. 34-5. Mat. 6-17.
BEGINNING SUNDAY . . .
There Will Be Two Morning
Worship Services
8:30 A.M. EARLY WORSHIP HOUR
11:00 A.M. REGULAR WORSHIP HOUR
at THE ENGLEW00D CHURCH
North 17th and Nebraska Streets
LLOYD UECKER, PASTOR
St. John's Votes
Assistance to
Valparaiso U
At the voters' assembly held
Monday evening, January 7, at St.
John's Lutheran Church, the vot
ers passed a 'resolution to have a
committee study the constitution
and make recommendations for its
revision. After a report about the
recent $600,000 fire at Valparaiso
University, the voters resolved to
help financially by taking a special
collection Sunday, January 13,
For the1 10:30 a.m. service the
first Sunday after Epiphany, Pas
tor Boss will use "With Jesus in
the Temple" as his sermon topic.
Walther Leaguers will attend the
Willamette Zone Rally to be held
Sunday afternoon and evening in
Cottage Grove. Pastor Waller G.
Boss will present the topic "The
Twelve Disciples and What They
Did After the Ascension."
Women Hear
Missionary
WOODBURN (Special) Mrs.
Gerald Emerson, who served with
her husband in Colombia for sev
eral years, was the guest speaker
at the regular meeting of the
Women's Association of the Wood
burn Presbyterian church Wednes
day afternoon at the church. She
spoke on the work in Colombia
and also told of an uprising there
which the family experienced.
Mrs. Eldon Hart, the new presi
dent, was hi charge ot the busi
ness meeting. Reports were given
by the various committees. Mrs.
William Dunn reported $25 had
been donated for Christmas char
ity work and it was announced
that Christmas baskets had been
supplied to needy families. Plans
were discussed for the "Luncheon
is Served" which the women are
sponsoring to be held Jan. 25 at
the church and also for the din
ner to be served to the Woodburn
Business and Professional Wom
en's club Thursday night, Jan. 17.
Circle meetings announced were
the Irene Forsythe Circle at the
home of Mrs. Jess Fikan, and the
Maria Sandilands Circle at t h e
home of Mrs. Harry VanArsdale.
These meetings are the afternoon
of January 23. The Esther Circle
meets at the home of Mrs. Charles
Byers on the evening of January
22.
The visit of the blood bank at
the high school, Jan. 21 was an
nounced by Mrs. E. C. Peyton.
Volunteering to serve on the call
ing committee for January were
Mrs. VanArsdale and Mrs. Dunn.
The Esther Circle was in charge
of serving refreshments. On the
committeo were Mrs. Charles By
ers, Mrs. Warren Donner, Mrs.
Levi Hopkins and Mrs. Robert E.
Van.
The next regular meeting will
be Feb. 12, at 1:30 p.m. at the
church.
Mission Panel
At Fruitland
A Missions Panel composed of
six young men and women from
the student body at Cascade Col
lege, Portland, will appear at two
services Sunday evening, Jan. 13,
in the Fruitland Evangelical Unit
ed Brethren Church. They will
take complete charge of the Youth
Felowship service at 6:30 and will
take part in the regular evening
service at 7:30. AH six ot the Cas
cadians are preparing for foreign
missionary service.
Because of the unusual nature
of the Youth Fellowship service
the young people of the church are
inviting adults and children to at
tend. Included in the group will
be a song leader, pianist, and mas
ter of ceremonies. They will pre
sent several musical numbers.
The pastor of the Fruitland
church, Rev. Roger B. Swaren, is
a graduate of Cascade College,
naving graduated in 1948.
Moody Institute
Film Scheduled
The Moody Institute of Science
film, "Time and Eternity" will be
presented at First Christian
Church as a special feature of the
evening worship service, 7:30 Sun
day. The film lifts up the spiritual
meaning of life illustrated in the
theory of relativity.
In addition to the film, the eve
ning worship service will include
the singing of hymns and the com
munion of the Lord's Supper.
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N. E. Portland
Church and
Parsonage
Near Bus and
Shopping Center
Ph. Neptune 8-3412
News Of
St. John's Lutheran Church (Mo.
Synod) Court at Hlh. Walter G.
Boss, pastor. Services with Holy
Communion 10:30 a.m. Sunday school
9:1$ a.m. Bible Classes 8:30 a.m.
First Snlrltuallst Church 1320 Mad
Isun St. Speaker: Rev. Ben 6. Kerlee.
Circle 6:30 p.m. Regular service,
7:30 p.m.
St. Joirnh' Catholic Church Che
meketa St Winter. Kev. Joseph E.
Vanderbeck. pastor. Sunday masses,
6. 7, 8, 9:15. 10:30 and 11:45 a.m.
Saturday confessions 3:30-5:30 and
7:30-9:OU p.m.
First Church of the Nazarene
Center at 13lh. Rev. Duane K. Muth.
pastor. Wesley RoKcrs. minister of
music and youth. Sunday services:
Church school, 9:45 a.m. Worship,
10:50 a.m. Youth srouos. 6:30 D.m.
Evening service, 7:30 p.m. Wednes
day. 7:30 p.m., mid-week prayer
service.
I.aMih VUlace Community Church
H. M. Books. B.D.. oastor. Evan
gelist A. L. Cargill of Colorado
borings preaches at 11 and at 8
Sunday. Sunday school at 10 a.m.
Crusaders at 7 p.m. Prayer moment
at 7:45. Wednesday prayer St Bible
study at S p.m.
Liberty Carden Uantlst Church
47s)5 Lone Oak Road. Sunday church
school, 9:45 a.m. Morning worship
it a.m. sermon topic: The new
Birth".
Unitarian Fellowship and Church
School YWCA 10:30 a.m.
Christ Lutheran Church State St.
at 18th. Rev. T. M. Gebhard, pastor.
Sunday services: 8:30 and 11 a.m.
Preacher, Mr. Robert Bock: Prayer
and the Solritual Life Mission. Sun
day Bible classes 9:45 a.m. Women's
Circle meetings. Monday 7:30 p.m.
aien s xsrowernooa luesaay i;w p.m.
Mark's Lutheran Church Rev.
John L. Cauble. pastor. Sundny
school 9:45 a.m. Divine worshiD at,
8:30 and 11:00 a.m. Sermon by the
pastor. Sr. Hi Luther League meets
at 6:30 p.m. i
Calvarv Banllst Church S. Llhertv I
nt Minor St Uf Itarlralou nt-itmnrf I
pastor. 9:45 a.m. Bible school, 11:00
'Three Svmbols". Broadcast over
Station KGAY, 1430 Kc. 6:15 p.m.
Baptist Youth Fellowship. 7:30, ''Or
namflut or Utensil?"
First Concrezatlonal Church 700
Marlon St. Dr. Julian J. Reiser,
minister. 9:30 a.m. church school. 11,
a.m. worship service, sermon "The
New Interest In Religion". 6:30 p.m.
Pilgrim Fellowship.
Court Street Christian Chnrrh
Court street at 17th. W. Harold Ly
man, u. Philip Hurd, ministers.
Bible school bemns at 9:45 a.m. Wor
ship and communion services, 8:30
and 10:55 a.m. Sermon by Mr. Hurd,
"Life with a Purpose". Adult and
iuuin r ciiowsmp nour, o:.m p.m.
Evening worship hour, 7:30. Message
by G. Philip Hurd, "Prosperity For
You".
Grace Lutheran Church fELO
Sunnyview and Lansing Avenues. 9:45
a.m. Sunday school. 11:00 a.m. Divine
worship. 7:00 D.m.. Luther Lea e vie.
Tuesday, Jan. 15. 8:00 p.m., annual
nice img oi congregation.
Jason Lee Memorial Methodist
Church Ernest Preston Gfiulder.
uster. 9:45 a.m. church si-hom.
Clnsses for all ages. 11 a.m. divine
worship. Sermon "Lift Up Your
n-yes. o:ju p.m. sr. hi. teiiowsmp.
Leslie Methodist Church S. Com
mercial at Myers, J. C. Johannes,
pastor. Church school 9:45 a.m.
Morning worshio 11 a.m. Sermon hv
me pastor, xomn t eimwitmp o:ju
p.m. By young people and for young
people. Bible study every Thursday
4. i.ou p.m.
St, Paul's Episcopal Church South
Liberty & High at Myers. Rev.
ueoree it. swut. rector. Kev. w. M.
Rosenthal, curate. Rev. T. M, Baxter,
curate, ine rirst bunaav alter toton-
any. Holy communion 7:30 a.m. Fam
ily service & church school 9:30 a.m
Morninff oraver St sermon 1 1 a.m
Nursery 9:30 St II a.m. Midweek
holy communion (Wed. i 7: 30
Canterbury St Young Churchmen 6:30
p.m. Aionung prayer service ll a
The Mltslon of St. Paul's F.pUrnpal
Church 630 Hood St. Rev. George
u. awin, rector, itev. W. m. Hnserv
thai, curate. Ilev. T. M. Baxter.
curate. Dr. Dean K. Brooks, Iny-
rentier. First Sunday after En nhnnv.
Family service, morning prayer, 9:30
First Methodist Churrh Chiii-ph A
State streets. Brooks H. Moore, D.D..
minister. 9:30 and 11 a.m. "The
Whole Armor of God".
Church of Jesus Chrht of Latter
Day Saints (Mormon) 5th and Madi
son sts. Wm. T. Geurts, bishop.
Priesthood meeting 9 a.m. Sunday
school 10:30 a m. Sacrament service
6:30 p.m.
.. Vincent fl Paul Catholic Church
Columbia at Myrtle Ave. Rev. John
Reed v. nnstor. Sundav mnRira. fl. 7.
8. 9:15 and 11:45 a.m. Saturday con
fessions 4:30 to 5:30 and 7 TO :30
p.m.
Ktnrwond Jlitile Church 1 1?S Vim
Street. Frank Wiens, pastor. Sunday
services: 9:45 a.m. Sunday srhnof.
10:45 a in. worship service. Message:
"The Witnessing Church". 6:15 p.m.
Junior and Senior Youth service.
7:.'ii p.m. Gospel service. Message:
i ne wiinrnsmit i.nurrn, n:i n.m.
week service: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Bible study and prayer meeting.
The Salvation Armv 241 State fit
Major Earl D. West, corps officer.
M'OM a in. morning worshio. Tonir:
"Walking After the Spirit". 7-30 p m.
evening service. Topic: "God He-
memoers .
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REVIVAL
Evang. Don Gossett
From Miami, Okla.
BEGINNING JAN. 15
Meetincs Every Nisht Eicrpt
Saturday and Monday
Central Assembly of
God
1425 N. CotUjre
Paftlor Fred Versoknko
"SOUTH SIDE"
ASSEMBLY OF GOD
Come Visit Our New Chapel
Cyest Speaker: Rev. N. D. Davidson
(Oreeon District Supcrintendrnt)
Morning Worship 11:00
Afternoon Dedication 3:00
1085 Fairview Ave.
Poster J. R. DEAL
EM 2-2277
Churches
First Church of Christ. Scientist
Chemeketa and Liberty streets. Sun
ay morning service at n. ounaay
evening at 8. Subject of lesson-sermon:
''Sacrament". Sunday school at
Wednesday evening testimony
meeting at 8.
Liberty Christian Church of Christ
430 Skyline Koad. Bible school,
9:45 a.m. Morning worhip 11:00. Ser
mon : "The Fruit of the Spirit In
Joy". Fellowship dinner 1 :00 p.m.
Congregational meeting 2:30. Junior
and Senior HI C. E. and Teachers
Training Class, 6:30 p.m. Evangelis
tic nour i.au. sermon: ah nau uie
Power of Jesus Name".
Bethel Baptist Church N. Cottage
and D Sts. Rev. Everett A. Barker,
pastor, Sunday school 9:45 a.m.
Morning worship service with Pastor
Barker Drenching on: "You Lack One
Thing." Youth group at 6:30 p.m.
tsetnei uospei nour at t.w wun ser
mon subject: "The Light of the
World." Tuesday evening at B;00
p.m. Bethel Guild meets. Prayer
meeting and Bible study on Wednes
day at 7:30 p.m. with choir rehearsal
at 8:30. Visitation night on Thursday
at 7:00 p.m.
Central Lutheran Church N. CaDl-
tol and Gaines. Sunday Jan. 13: Wor
ship 8:30 and 11 a.m. Family Sun
day school 9:45 a.m. Family Luther
League 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Jan. 16:
Mid-week Bible study and prayer 7:45
p.m. Hurald Grlndal, pastor.
llalbert Memorial Baptist Church
42!H) Portland Road. Elmer O. Paul
son, pastor, 9:45 a.m. Bible school.
11 a.m. worship service. Sermon sub
ject "A Wonderful Prayer". 6:30 p.m.
Junior High and Senior Baptist Youth
groups. 6:30 p.m. Adult personal
workers class. 7:30 p.m. Gospel serv
ice. Message: "The Word of God Is
not Bound . Wednesday 7:30 p.m.
midweek service of prayer and choir
renearsai. i nany i to w p.m. jvings
Daughters and Kings Jewels.
Free Methodist Church Market &
Winter streets. Rev, M. C. Miller,
minister. 9:45 a.m. Sunday school. ,
11 a.m. Worship. 6:45 p.m. Family
hour, group activities. 7:30 p.m.
Evangelistic service.
Westminster United Presbyterian
Church 3737 Liberty Road. The Rev.
J. Dwight Russell, minister. Worship
services at 9:30 and 11:00 a.m.
Church school classes at 9:30 and
ll except for adults and junior hi
and senior high youth which Is at
10:15 a.m. Guest minister at worshio
services. The Rev. M. DeWltt Saf
ford. D.D., synodical field secretary
of Columbia Synod. Sermon theme:
First Hand Christianity at West
minster Church". 3 p.m. dedication
of the church. Guest speaker, the
Kev. James K. Leitch. D.D.. o( Pitts
burgh. Sermon Theme: "We Build
His Church Together."
ReorcanlTrd Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter Day Saints Cor. N. 17th &
Chemeketa Sts. Church school, 9:45
a.m. Regular service, 11 a.m, Even
ing services. 6. Reginald Clark, pas
tor. Ph. EM 2-3003.
Weil cyan Methodist 15th and
Mill. Lurln P. Miller, pastor. 9:45,
Sunday School; Dudley Wells. Sunt.
10:50, morning worship; sermon by
the pastor. (f:45, Wesleyan Youth,
7:45, evening service. Prayer serv
ice Wednesday, 7:30.
Unitarians Will
Hear Prof. Avery
The Satcm Unitarians will hear
Prof, Curtis E. Avery speak this
Sunday morning at 10:30 at the
YWCA. He will talk on "Educa
tion and the Family."
Prof. Avery is the Director of
the E, C. Brown Trust, an en
dowed foundation for social hy
giene education in Oregon, He is
also a Professor of Education at
the University of Oregon.
Thus will also be "Hungarian Re
lief Sunday," contributions ac
cepted. A review and panel discussion
of Edith F. Hunter's book. "The
Questioning Child and Kchgion
will be held at 8 o'clock Sunday
evening at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. David C. Duniway, 601 L.
Ben Lomond Dr.
BETHEL BAPTIST
CHURCH
N. Cottage and D Sis.
Rev. Everett A. Barker
9:45 A.M.-Sunday School
11:00 A.M.-"You lack
One Thing"
6:30 P.M. Youth Groups
7:30 P.M.-"The light
Of Tho World"
N. 5th and Gainot
lav. . K. Baltholor, Pallor
9:45 a.m. Sunday School
11:00 a.m. "Life With Christ"
7:30 p.m. Rev. 15-16
Miat a glorious hopo to lao thlnlm;
through oarth'i darkneta tho llgh
of CHRIST'S SECOND COMINGI
THE FRIENDLY CHURCH
INSTALLATION
OFFICERS and VESTRY
SAINT PAUL'S
Episcopal Church
S. liberty & High at Myers
Installation 11:00 A.M.
Holy Communion 7:30 A.M.
Family Service . 9:30 A.M.
Rev. George II. Swift, Rector
MISSION VFW HALl
9:30 A.M. Family Service
&terl -
' 'Af I fUHtRAL HOME
f ' ""'J 20S S. Church at Ferry i i 24 Hr. Phone: EM 3-9139
-c' "fvery Service Ji o Perfecf Triliufe"
"ml aSBaaal -
Presbyterians
Elect Officers,
Hear Reports
Officers were elected and re
ports presented during the annual
congregational meeting of the First
rresDyicnan cnurcn this week.
The reports were based on the last
nine months in 1956 since the
church had adopted a yearly calen
dar program.
The membership report showed
1860 communicants on the rolls in
spite of the loss of about 100 mem
bers to the New Westminster
church.
Officers elected included:
Elders Mark Astrup, Lawrence
Hogue, Fred Klaus, George Land
rith. Kugene Manock, J. E. Van
Wvngarden, Dr. Burton Myers, Dr.
Willard Thompson, A. A. Rogers
and Otto J. Wilson.
Deacons E. A. Brown, Pecry T.
Buren, Leonard Gibby, Mrs. James
Hardie, Walter Hartley, Minnie
Just, Garlen Simpson, Mrs. Robert
Stanley, Wakefield Walker, Lindley
C. Keeney, Robert Williams, Tho
mas Wright, Norman Marsh,
Brenda Glass, LaVcrne Young,
Myrtle Weatherholt and Dr. Robert
Siddowny.
Treasurer, Bjarne Ericksen;
Church school, J. J. Fitzsimmons,
Frank Tatman, Ben Schmoker and
Ethon Collier.
The second in a series ot four
Fsmily Nights will be held at 7
p.m. Sunday.
Philip S. Hitchcock, Presbyterian
elder and former state senator,
will speak during a dinner meeting
of the Presbyterian Men's club at
6:30 Tuesday night.
A law in Switzerland demands
hat lead pencils must be pre
sharpened beforo they are sold.
FIRST
PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH
CIIEMEKETA and WINTER
"How To Pray"
DR. POLING
Two Service): 9:45 and 11 i.tn.
KOCO 10:00 a.m.
WESLEYAN
METHODIST
CHURCH
Fifteenth and MUI Sis.
9:45 Attend a Friendly S.S.
10.50 Worship
7:45 Evening Service,
"We Preach Christ Crucified,
Risen, and Coming Again"
Lorin P. Miller, Pastor
Services and Sermon for Youth
and Adults.
CHURCH SCHOOL 9:45
MORNING WORSHIP
10:50
Message
"The Element of
Prevailing 1'rayer"
Youth Services 6:30
Evening Worship 7:30
Sermon
"The Responsibility
of Light"
Duano I. Muth, Pallor
Wallay Rogorl,
Mlnlitar of Mulic
First
Church
of the
Nazarene
Center
at 13th
i
CONGRATULATIONS
Westminster Presbyterian Church
ON YOUR NEW
House of Worship
PEWS AND CHANCEL FURNITURf MADI
AND INSTALLED BY
EDIGER'S WOOD WORK
ll
: m Moment$ 0
v? Enshrined in
. 'Memory
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: i sL 1 everently commemorating ths spirit's .
i N E "'0h' ,0 e,ernal light and peecs, each fu-
j nera' ""ducted by us endows moments
S ' "r,hly parting with a quiet beauty,
fttjflvi deeply comforting to family and friends.
I IWr ft n, inn I
Congregationals i
Install Officers
Sunday Morning
"The New Interest in Religion"
will be the topic of the sermon
at the 11 o'clock worship this.. Sun
day in the First Congregational
Church. 700 Marion Street. Fea
tured in the service will be the
installation of the new officer!
elected at the annual meeting.
At the 104th annual meeting held
last Wednesday, Dr. George Mar
tin was elected moderator of the
congregation for the coming year.
Elected for three-year terms to
the board of trustees were Dr.
Harold f) Kr-hnoiHor Will-,.
shall and William Howser. Th
treasurer's report showed expen
ditures of $24,563 for current ex
penses. S5.0 for hpnpvnlpnro anrf
$16,447 paid on the new building
iuna loan. Mrs. Robert Gregg pre
sided at the meeting during which
a Danel of officers nrpcpnlMl thm
highlights of the church's activi
ties tor me last year.
. j
Many Join Church '
LEBANON (Special) Evangel
ism Day will be observed Sundav
at Evangelical United Brethren
church at 11 a.m., when about 30
new members will be received.
The Rev. Charles H. Beep t In
charge of the service. Guest
speaker Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
at me cnurcn win oe uie Kev.
Harold Shingledecker, missionary
to Urundi, Belgium Congo,
FOURSQUARE CHURCH
490 North 19th St
9:45 i.m Sunday School
11:00 i.m.-'7heHnrMUl W
7:45 p.m.-"IKtKlnoOMitlrr
Rev. Roy E. Wortbinftoa
A FRIENDLY
WELCOME AWAITS YOU
The Lutheran
Churches of Silem
WELCOMES YOU
ST. MARK'S (U. L. C) '
343 North Church '
Services 8:30 . m. and .
11:00 a. in.
Sunday School 9:45 a. ra.
John L. Cauble, Pastor
ST. JOHN'S (L. C-Mo. Syn.)
14th ana coon su.
Service 10:30 a. m.
Sunday School 9:15 1. m.
' Walter O. Boss, Pastor
GRACE E. L. C.)
3300 Sunnyview Avenue,
Sunday School it 9:45 a. m.
Service 11:00 a. m.
Lowell Holte, Pastor
GOOD SHEPHERD (U.L.C.)
3720 South Commercial
Service 11 . m.
Sunday School 9:45 a. m.
O. W. Ebright, D. D., Pastor
FAITH U. L. C.)
4505 North River Road
Services 1:30 I. n. and
11 a. m.
Sunday School 9:45 a. n.
Warren W. Pechman, Pastor
CHRIST (A. L. C)
State at 18th Street
Services 8:30 11:00 a. m.
Sunday School, 9:45 a. m.
T. M. Gebhard, Pastor
CENTRAL (L. F. C.)
North Capitol at ualnei
Services 8:30 a.m.,
11 a.m, and 7:30 p.m.
Sunday School 9:45 a. m.
Harald Grlndal, Pastor