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TWO MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE Wednesday. Not. II, 194S First Methodist Congregation To Mark 60th Anniversary In Sunday's Service L BE AT Special Sunday School Ses sion to Open Day-Long Program; History Told. Extensive plans for celebrat ing the COlh anniversary of Methodism in Mcdford next Sun day, Nov. 25, are being made by the congregation of the First Methodist church. Committes have been at work planning a great program for the entire day, including Sunday school, morn ing and evening services, and the day will close with a reccp- i i ' r, t "''vn.-. iti.,p Modford Mathodistt will gather at the First Methodist church building, pictured here, November 25, to celebrate the 80th anni versary of Methodism In this city. The building, dedicated In 1924. serves a congregation numbering nearly 1000 persons. NOTICE Tecare beer bottles must be returned to us before Nov ember 30, 1945 to receive $1.00 credit. Lost River Dairy "Where Are The Dead?" 1. Is man annihilated at death? 2. Does the Bible teach soul sleeping? 3. Does the Bible teach transmigratory life? 4. Does the Bible teach a second chance after death? EVANG. M. L. DAVIDSON of Houston, Texas Tonight 7:30 ASSEMBLY OF GOD 11 Newtown Street G. O. Baker, Pastor tlon in the church parlors. An attendance of 400 I ex pected for the Sunday scnonl sr.srion at 9:45 a. m. when spec tal music and a resume of the rowth of the school are among ; the features. At the 11 o'clock worship hour Dr. Guy Goodsell district superintendent of the Portland district and former pas tor of the First Methodist church ! of Pnrtlnnd will be the guest speaker. There will be (medal music by the chorus, directed by Harold Durelson, with Mi?s Katherlne Gontner at the organ. Historical Program A strictly historical program Is planned for the evening serv ice at 7:30 p. m. Two charter members of the church Mrs. Cora Carder and Mrs. Mattle Pickel, will be honored, and each will talk on the beginnings of Methodism In Mcdford. In addi tion, Mrs. Grace Pankey has been asked to relnte the remnrk able history of the church bell which hpr father and mother were Instrumental In securing for the Methodist Episcopal church In 1002. The history of the Methodist Church South will be reviewed by Dr. Frank Rob erts Others scheduled to spenk are Mrs. Robert Taylor, Frank Redden and Homer Harvey. Use of the original furniture of the church will provide a spec ial atmosphere. The old reed or gan will be played as the con gregation Joins In singing favor ite hymns of other days. Placed on the platform, too, will be the original pulpit, chairs, pews and Sunday school secretary's dusk. Reception Planned The reception, to be In the church parlors, Is to be spon sored by the Wesleyan Service Guild. The two honored charter members will light the 60 can dles on the birthday cake and historical pictures of Medford and pioneer days will be on dis play. The present congregation of tbe First Methodist church rep resents the union of the former Methodist Episcopal church and the former Methodist Church, South. This merged membership and combined leadership, plus the splendid increases and achievements of the pjrt few years have made the Medford church one of the strongest of the denomination in the Oregon conference, with a membership roil of 880 fast approaching iuoo members, it Is pointed out. The Sunday school enrollment of 460, with an average attend ance of 330, Is the second largest Methodist church in the state. Two hundred women belong to the Woman's Society of Chris tian Service. One Member Left Of the 28 charter members who organized the Methodist Episcopal church in November of 1805, Mrs. Carder, who re sides at 607 West Eighth, is the only one living. She recalls that In the beginning services were held in what was known as the first Washington school build ing, then located on the site of the county court building. In 1889 a church building was erected at Fourth and Bartlett streets. This building is now owned and occupied by the Sal vation Army. The present mod ern edifice on the corner of Moini and Laurel streets, dedicated In 1924, cost $105,000, including pine organ and fixtures. Mrs. Pickel, 1306 West Main street, is the only living charter member of the Methodist Church, South. This church, or ganized with about 20 members, erected a building In 1892 on the corner of Main and Oakda!--' streets. With the unification of Methodism in 1939, this property was sold to the Safeway com pany. Dr. Louis C. Kirby Is pastor of the church at present. RECEIVES MEDAL FLIERS E CLUB; 10 PURCHASE PLANE Pfc. Kenneth Corliss has been awarded the silver star medal for gallantry in action in France Dec. 24, 1944, according to in formation received by his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Corliss, 938 South Holly street. The citation given the soldier reads "While serving with Co. I, 71st Infantry Regiment, 44th Division in France, Dec. 24, 1944, Pfc. Kenneth R. Corliss bravely dared enemy machine gun fire that was pinning down his platoon to rescue a seriously wounded member of his com pany that had not been given medical attention because of the Intensive superiority of fire power the enemy had at his command at this time. For such firm and courageous spirit shown by Pfc. Corliss, Incentive was given the remaining men of his platoon so that the objective was taken and the life of a sol dier was saved. The award of this silver star medal is but -a small reciprocation to valor." Pfc.Corliss is now stationed at Camp Chaffee, Ark. In addi tion to the silver star he has been awarded the presidential citation, three battle stars and J the combat infantryman's' badge. Pfc. Corliss is a graduate ) of St. Mary's Academy with the class of 1943. For the first time since March of 1942, when the club became inactive because of the war, the Medford Flying club met Mon day evening. Election of officers was held and plans made for purchasing a plane next spring for use of club members. Richard Witt was named pres ident, Chester Hubbard, vice- president; Florence Culbertson now In Oakland, Calif., but ex pected here soon, secretary- treasurer; Oliver Morton and Alfred M. Beck, Klamath Falls, board members. The meeting was held at Hubbard Brothers store. Witt reported this morning that about two-thirds of the orig inal membership attended the meeting and that with the re turn home of several members still in service, it was believed all the old members would re- turn to active membership. Many of the men have been fly ing with either the navy or the army or have been connected with some phase of aviation service. Witt, Hubbard and Beck, among the officers, all were formerly with the army air corps. 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LLOYD'S ktm-J rtrninj, ytm The above la but a small part of the reminders included la Lloyd's. NOTICE FOR CHANGE OF NAME NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned have ap plied to the County Court of Jackson County, Oregon, for the change of name of James Ray Hamons to that of James Ray Rowden. and the said Court by Order duly made has ordered the publication of notice of said application for a period of thirty (30) days. All persons interested are hereby notified to makp or file their objections to said no tion with said Court on or before the 15th day of December, 1945, at 10:00 o'clock In the forenoon of said day In the Court Room of said Court in Medford, Ore gon. Dated November 14, 1945. MELVIN ROWDEN FLORENCE ROWDEN Ous Newbury Attorney for petitioners Historical Society Picks Essay Subject The Oregon Historical society has selected "The Life ard Work of George Abernethy" as the sub ject for the 1946 C. C. 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