TWO MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE Wednesday. Not. II, 194S
First Methodist Congregation To Mark
60th Anniversary In Sunday's Service
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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-
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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.
Annroxlmatelv 1.000 persons
are employed In post offices In
the state of Wyoming.
BIRTHS
SMITH To Mr. and Mrs. Ira
Route 4, box 31, Nov. 20, 1045
a girl, seven pounds, at Com
munity hospital.
RECOVER SAILOR BODIES
San Francisco, Nov. 21 (U.R)
Recovery of the bodies of 11
sailors lost in San Francisco bay
Oct. 30 when a liberty party
boat capsized was completed to
day, the navy announced. The
body of Michael C. Heil, S lc,
Philadelphia, Pa., washed ashore
at Treasure Island yesterday and
was identified today.
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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. Beekman
essay contest, according to an
announcement made recently by
the society. Prizes will be award
ed for the best four original es
says on the above named sub
ject written and submitted by
girls or boys over 13 years of
age and under 18 attending any
educational Institution within the
state of Oregon.
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Contest are obtainable from
schools and libraries, the so
ciety states. In past years Jack
son county students have won
awards for essays submitted in
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San Francisco, Nov. 21 (U.R)
Marine 1st Lt. Tyrone Power.
31-year-old film star, will arrive
at Portland, Ore., Wednesday
aboard the USS Marvin Mcln
tyre, returning from Japan, the
marine corps announced today.
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ARE NOW READY
At The
National Forest Timber For Bale
c,io,4 iiiri. will be received -
h ik. purest Suoervisor. Med- ,
ford, Oregon, up to and not later
than 2:00 P. M., December 10,
1945, for all the live timber
marked or designated for cut
ting and all merchantable dead
timber located on an area em
bracing about 40 acres within
Section 28. T. 33 S., R. 3 E.
w M Rneue River National
Forest, Oregon, estimated to be
100,000 feet B.M. of Douglas-tir,
and 80,000 feet B.M. of while
fir. more or less, and an unsti
maloH amount of other species.
No bid of less than S4.30 per M
feet B.M. for Douglas-fir, $2.25
per M feet B.M. for white fir,
$6.50 per M feet B.M. for pen
derosa pine, $8.00 per M feet
B.M. for sugar nine, $8 00 per
M feet B.M. for white pine, and
$1.50 per M feet B.M. for west
ern hemlock and incense cMur,
will be considered. In determin
ing the highest bidder, the rate
for Douglas-fir and white fir
only will be considered. Bias
with rates In excess of those per
missible under MPR 460 will he
reduced to the allowable maxi
mum in making the award.
$2500.00 must accompany eaih
bid, to be applied on the pur
chase price, refunded, or reiuin
ed in part as liquidated damages,
according to conditions of sale.
The right to reject any and all
bids is reserved. Before bids are
submitted, full information con
cerning the timber, the condi
tions of sale and submission of
bids should be obtained from
the Forest Supervisor, Medford,
Oregon.
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