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Newspaper Page TextIP (jsl Presbyterian Easter Program Slated on Sunday The annual Easter program of the First Presbyterian church school will be presented Sunday in the church auditorium at 10 a. m. The program has been planned to include boys and girls of all departments of the school, Mrs. E. E. Baker, superintend ent, stated. Kindergarten children led by tiny Mary Ellen Towne will pre sent in verse and song events leading to Easter day. High school and junior high pupils with Mrs. Horace Thompson, narrator, and assisted by a cho rus of primary and junior boyi and girls, have prepared a short pageant "Palms in His Path way." Choir and Soloist The story of the crucifixion will also be presented and climax of the program will be a portrayal of the resurrection story. The youth choir, Mrs. Charles Champ- lin, leader, and Jim Baiter, solo ist, has a share in the program. Parents and friends of the church school pupils are invited to attend the service. Guest speaker for the 11 a.m. church service is the Rev. John Lang Anderson, teacher at Lewis and Clark college, Portland, Henry F. W. Spilver, elder and Bible teacher, will preside at the service. Special choral music and a solo "The Psalms" is being pro vided. Color Film Slated "Dust or Destiny," the color lJlm produced in the Los Angeles studious of Moody Institute of Science will be shown at the 7:30 p.m. service. This picture is fourth in a series of "Sermon from Science" productions that have been widely accepted both in this country and abroad. This 40-minute film appeals to young and old with its presen tation of the perplexing miracles of nature and mysteries of the universe. An invitation is ex tended to all who are not at tending a regularly scheduled evening service. A free will offering will be received. Adventists To Hear Talks on Prophecies A series of connected studies on the mysterious prophecies of the book of Revelation will be started next week by Pastor O. E. Schnepper at the Adventist church. Sunday evening the theme will be "The Woman in White." The services continues on Wed nesday evening when the subject will be, "The Beats with the Number 666." - Friday evening Pastor Schnep per will explain what the "Mark of the Beast" is and how it may come here in America. The public is invited. GETS QUICK ACTION Bradenton, Fla. U.R) Mrs. Helen Felt Andress was arrested seconds after ramming her auto mobile into a parked car. The vehicle was a police car. Phoenix Sets Easter Sunrise Rites April 9 Phoenix, Mar. 31 First plans have been made for the annual sunrise meeting to be held Easter Sunday morning on Taylor hill, with the three churches of Phoe nix participating. The service has been set for 6 a.m. and will be followed by a breakfast serv ed at the Presbyterian church, with members of all three churches assisting. Representing the Christian church will be Mrs. Norman Glascock, those from the Naz arene church will be Mrs. Cum mings and Mrs. Sullivan, and the Presbyterian church com mittee is Mrs. E. J. Clark and Mrs. L. O. Caster. Each person planning to at tend is asked to contact a mem ber of these committees, or to report to his own church not later than Wednesday, April 5. Those attending are to contri bute food for the menu and all food is to be at the Presbyterian church by Saturday, April 8. A menu listing will be distri buted at the Presbyterian church April 2, and these are to be fill ed out and returned not later than April 5. The Presbyterian Sunday school will present an Easter Program during the Sunday school hour, and the committee in charge is Mrs. A. V. Thomp son and Mrs. Russell D. Thomp son. Each department of the Sunday school will participate. Primary Department Plans Rites Sunday Phoenix, Mar. 31 Sunday morning, April 2, the primary department of Phoenix Presby terian church will take part in the opening exercises for Sun day school, singing some of the songs the children have learned and giving flannelgraph stories. Parents of the children in the department are invited to be present in order to learn of the work being carried on by the de partment, which includes chil dren up to nine years of age. The young people's society will hold the regular monthly social hour and singspiration Sunday, beginning at 7:30 p. m. Miss Nanette Furry is in charge of the meeting, and refreshments will be served. All young people of high school age are invited to attend. No meeting of the intermedi ate society will be held, since attendance at these has not been large enough to make the proj ect a success it is stated. More over, it is hoped that meetings will be resumed in the fall. 'White Maria' Jag Given Church Bus Adelaide, Australia (U.R) Par ishioners of the Gospel church have nicknamed their special church bus a "White Maria." Don Kidd started the bus from an idea in Melbourne during the war, when he saw soldiers hang ing around streets with nothing to do on Sundays. His bus first took Sunday school children home. Then he began picking up adults loafing in Adelaide streets on Sunday night and tak ing them to church. India becomes a republic on January 26 this year. YOU ARE INVITED TO HEAR THESE LECTURES ON BIBLE PROPHECY "THE WOMAN In White" What is meant by this prophecy of Rev. 12? Come and learn all about it. Sunday April 2, 7:30 p.m. "THE BEAST WITH THE NUMBER 666" Is he already here or is he yet to come? See Rev. 13 Wednesday, April 5, 7:30 p.m. "THE MARK OF THE BEAST" What is it? Will it ever come here in America? See Rev. 13:16, 17 Friday, April 7, 7:30 p.m. ADVENTIST CHURCH Corner Edwards and Bearry Medford Baptism at Methodist Church Sunday Morn The 11 a. m. service at the First Methodist church will be broadcast over KYJC from 11 to noon. The Rev. Meredith A. Groves, pastor, will speak on "J Pledge Allegiance." The choir will sing the anthem "Hosanna." the Chapel Trio, and Carlton Neill, boy soprano will sing "The Palms." Dr. J. S. Heatherington will present a solo "Ride on in Majesty." Bill Walker will play selected organ numbers. An early church will be held at 8:30 a. m. when the Rev. Mr. Groves will speak on "Our Church." There will be reception of members and baptism of ba bies and adults. The vesper choir will sing "The King of Glory." Salem, Mass. U.R) Herbert L. Hewes, 94. has missed only six meetings of his Odd Fellows lodge in 65 years. Vesper Choir Plans Easter Music Concert Vesper choir of the First Meth odist church will present a pro gram of Easter music Sunday at 7:30 p. m. when members will wear and dedicate their new robes. The program includes mixed quartet, "The Helman Four" and "Rose of Sharon." Piano solo, "Themes from William Tell," Eugene Groves, and solo, "Open the Gates of the Temple," Carl ton Neill. Also, anthem, "Lift Your Heads," vesper choir, and cor net duet, "The Holy City," Wal ter Kendall Jr. and Kay Adams, accompanied by Walter Kendall. Trio with obbligato solo, "The Palms," Chapel Trio and Carlton Neill. Organ selections by bill Walker will include "Temple Prelude" and "Festal March." There are 156 persons injured in traffic accidents in the United States every hour. Church Notices Church of the Nazarent Holly at First . P. J. Bartram. pastor 9 a m. "Gospel Hour." KMED; 9:45 a.m. Sunday school; U a m. Worship. Communion service; 6:30 p.m. outn Groups; 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic service; 10 45 a.m. "Showers of Blessings. ' KMED. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Mid-week service. St. Peter's Lutheran Church 1020 East Main - Harry Young, pastor School, 9:45 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m. Walther league. 3 p.m. Council meeting, Monday. 8 p.m. Junior choir practice, Monday, ai 7 broadcast. Tuesday 7:30 p.m. KYJC. Communion service. Thursday, 8 P Memorial service Good Friday, 8 P Confirmation instructions. Saturday 11 a.m. Central Church of Christ Central and Jackson Don H. Bvera, pastor William H. Kighl. Bible school Superintendent Bible school 0 45 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Sermon 'Trium phant Entry". Young Peoples' meeting 6:30 p.m. Evening service 7:30 p.m. Sermon "Back to Bethal." Glen Vernon will speak next Mon day through Friday. Services begin at 7:30 p.m. Free Methodist Church 337 West Tenth Street Pastor, R. G. Keller Sunday school, 9:48 a.m. Worship, 11 am. Y. P. M. S., 6:45 p.m. Evangelistic service, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting, 7:30 Apostolic Faith Church North Central at Third Rev. C. W. Frost, pastor Sunday school 9:30 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m. Young people. 3 p.m. Evan gelistic. 7:50 p.m. with appropriate Palm Sunday music by orchestra, or ganist and chorus. Supervised nurs ery. Tuesdav and Friday. 8 p.m. Ser vice at Reese Creek church Wednes day, 8 p.m. Jacksonville Presbyterian Church Sundav school 10 a.m. Worship ser vice with nursery 11:30 a.m. West minster iellowshfp meets for trans portation to Central Point 6 p.m. Holy Communion service Good Fri day. April 7. 7:45 p.m. J. K. Swank, pastor. Assembly of God Rogue River Sunday school 9:45 a m. Mrs Ralph Grosenbach. superintendent. Worship 11 a.m. Christ's ambassadors 1 Young Peoples' group) 6:45 p.m. Mrs. An drew Ynles. president. Evangelistic service, 7:45 p.m. Wednesday Bible study and prayer service. 7:45 p.m. Church located on Broadway near Main. Rev. Edward T. Grafstrom, pastor. Central Point Presbyterian Church Sunday school and worship ser. vice- 10 a.m. wun nursery. mum choir practice 11 am. Westminster fellowship 6:30 p.m. Thursday, church dinner 6 30' p m., followed by holy communion at 7:45 p.m. J. K. Swank, pastor. Talent Friends Church Pastor. Irwin Alger. 10 am, Sun day school. II a.m., Worship, 7 p.m.. Christian Endeavor; 8 p.m.. Song and praise. Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., Young Peo ples' Prayer fellowship. Wednesday, 7 30 p.m., George Fox A Capella choir presentation, Medford Friends church. Friday, 8 a.m., Good Friday prayer service. Phoenix Presbyterian Church E J. Clark, minister. Bible school 10 a m. Russell Thompson, presiding. Worship 11 a m. Anthem. "The Palms" by choir. Sermon. "The Living Sacri fice." Young Peoples' meeting 7:30 p m. Choir practice Wednesday 7 p.m. Session 8 p.m. Easter sunrise service April 9, 6 a.m., breakfast 7, program 10, worship 11. St. Mark's Church (Rpliropal) George Bolster, rector. Commun ion. 8 a.m. Church school 9:30 am Communion, 1 1 am. Confirmation class ladult) 2 30 p.m. Young Peoples' fellowship 6:30 p m. Evening hour 7:30. Coffee hour 8:30 p.m. Holy week: Communion alternating 8 a m. and 11 am.. Monday through Thursday. Good Friday, 12 to 3 p.m. Easier Spring Cleaning Cleans greaty kitchen walli. SOIL-OFF cleans paint, porcelain, tile, enamel, linoleum and glass. Year after year for nearly 20 year more and more users agree EO. U.S. PAT. Off. THE SOII OM CO OIENOAIE, Ollf. Themagiccfaner-readyiofe J &f :wS!k X Church of Christ 1056 court street, worsnio iu:au am. Evening service 7:30. Bible study Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Radio program Sunday 8:30 a m.. KMED. First Church of Christ, Scientist 212 Norm Oak dale, cnurcn service 11 a.m. Sunday school 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. 8 a.m., testimonials ot healing. Reading room 228 West Sixth street 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. except holi days, evening 7 to 9 except Wednes. clnv: Sundays 2 to 5. Subject April 2, "Unreality." First Methodist Church West Main and Laurel. Mereann Groves, minister. 8:30 a.m., worship; sermon, "Your Church; "King o( Glory," vesper choir. 9:45 a.m., school. ll a.m.. worsmp; sermon, i rieaec Allegiance;' special music. 12:30 p.m.. infant baptism. 6:30 p m., youtn groups. 7:30 p m.. service, concert, youth choir, dedication of robes. First Baptist Church (Conservative) North central at Fifth street, woi- ford A. Dawes, pastor. Bible school 9:45 a.m. Bible school scholars will present Easter program. Worship 11 m. sermon, "tne tteiecnon . rpec- inl music, communion service. Baptist league o:dU p.m. tvening service r.ju. Baptism, song service, special music Sermon, "The Encouraging One." Way-side Chapel Church i Pentecostal independent) z(7z Buckshot hill road. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Evangelis tic service Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Young peoples service iauiraay :au p.m. Bible study. Pastor, Rev. K. R, Miser. Zion Lutheran Church Fourth and Oakdale. O. W. Ebright, fiastor. Church school 9:45 a.m. Pub ic worship 11 a.m. Brownies Monday 4 p.m.; Boy Scouts Tuesday 7 p.m. Chi Rho Tuesday evening. Ladies Aid Wednesday i:.iu p.m. unsteaa oi Thursday). Holy communion Thurs- day 8 p.m. Pilgrim Holiness Church 1165 East Jackson street. Rev. John Connor, pastor. Sunday school super intendent James Johnson. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Worship 1 1 a.m. Youne DcoDies e:43 p.m. tvangensnc service 7:30 p.m. Evangelist B. E. Man- ken speuklng both services. Temple Baptist Church 7 14 Juozier lane. Ferry M. jonnson pastor. Cooperating with Southern Baotist convention: Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Training union H 30 p.m. Worship 1 1 a.m., "tiod s Business And Mine." Evenine worship 7:30, Holv Snlrit And the Christian. Hour of Power Wednesday H p.m. "tiapiisi Hour kyju iz:30 p.m. aunaay. Foursquare Church East Jackson and Morrow road. Rev. Harry and Viola Hansen, co- pastors. 9:45 a.m.. Sunday school. 11 a.m. worship, Hev. uipnin u. uavis. guest speaker. 6:30 p.m.. Crusader service. 7:30, Evangelistic, Rev. Emma Davis. guest speaker. 7: JO p.m., Wednesday, Bible siudy. 7:30 p.m. Fri day, prayer and prime. Medford Friends Church Merrinmn road and DeBarr avenue. Carl F. Miller pastor. Sunday school 10 a.m. Worship 11 in., subject. "Jesus on Trial." Christian Endeavor 6:30 p.m. Evening church service 7:30 A cappeua cnoir irom ieorge mx college Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting inursnay 7:311 p.m. The Church In the I'lnes Blackwell hill. 2 miles south of Gold Hill, Rev. D. W. Casey, pastor. Sunday school 10 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Evan. re J i site service 7;45 p.m. jwinweeK service Thursday 7:45 p.m. Special service 7:45 p.m. Good Friday, April 7: sound o r tire. "Bethlehem to Cal vary ; fellowship service lor an. ree bus service. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Hay Saints 331 West Second street. W. J. At- tridge. branch president. Conference in Ashland 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. No meeting Sunday evening in Medford. Tuesday Relief society 2 p m.; Mu tual 7:30 p.m. Thursday Primary 4:25 p.m. First Christian Church Ninth and Oakdale. Holly Jarvis. minister. 9:45 am. Bible school. 10:55 am. Worship: "What Shall I Do With Jesus?"; Anthem. 6 p.m.. Junior High youth; B:30 p.m.. henior Mign youin 7:30. Evening worship: message: "Su preme Question of Life": special mu sic. 8:35 p.m.. Youth fireside. Wednes day, 7:30 p.m., Bible study. Iowa and Mountain Avenue. Paul W. F, Harms, pastor. Sunday school a m. nuu niscuamun Rruup iu a.m. Worship service 11 am. Sermon topic, "Humility And Greatness." Medford Gomel Center (Undenominational! 608 Western avenue. Sunday school 9:45 a m.; les son, "The Dying Saviour." Worship II a.m. Evangelistic rally 7:45 pm Prayer and Bible study Wednesday 7:45 p.m. George south wick, pastor. First Preshvterlan Church Holly at Eighth. Rev. Harold Rob erts, moderator of session. Pre-pray. er meeting B.30 a m. bchooi 9 45; serv ice 11 am.: Rev. John Anderson, teacher at Iewis and Clark college. guest sneaker. Junior sermon. Sud't vised nursery. Youth meetings 0 30 p m.: evening service, film, "oust or oestiny. prayer jeiiowsnip Wednes day, 7.30 p.m. fteventh-dar Adventist fhurrh Corner Edwards and Btly streets O. E Schnepper, minister. Sabbath scnooi w 30 a m worsnio 1 1 a m.. c Campbell, speaker. M V. meeting 8 15 p m. I,yceum program at 8 p m. serv ices continue on Sunday, Wednesday and Friday evenings. -right 1hm the bottle -'. NO MIXING NO DRIPPY BUCKETS NO MESS "Your Office Boy' Since 1927 DESKS FILES SAFES TYPEWRITERS ADDING MACHINES Across from the Rialto Theatre Temple Baptists To Observe Youth Week at Services Temple Baptist church will observe youth week April 2 to 9 with youth officers in charge of all church duties. Activities of the week and details of prepara tion have been arranged by young people of the church un der direction of C. L. Chew, di rector of the Training Union program of the church. In addition to projecting the whole worship of the church for the week, a special feature of the program will be a sunrise breakfast and devotional period on Easter morning. Elected to Service The following have been elect ed by the church to serve for this part of the church's life: Pastor, Wayne Rawsen; Sun day school superintendent. Bob Ellis: Training union director, Les Findley; deacons, Jerry Lauchner, Ted Landers and Ned Landers: ushers, Richard John son and Larry Gober; W.M.U. president, fcvelyn Marr; Brother hood president, Warren Kim mons; pianist, Jean Wilcox; chorister. Charles Findley. The officers will be given sym bols of office at the morning services Sunday, April 2. Committee, Named Committees to arrange details Include: Publicity, Donna Gober, chairman, Donna Friend, Melva Chew, Belva Chew, Kieth Kim mons and Jim Freeland. Social activities. Coral Lee Ellis, chair man, Caroline Freeland and Joan Conncll. Each evening of the week the church will enjoy a music festi val under the direction of E. V. May, director of music. The pub lic is invited. Florida Orange Shipper Beats Out California Milwaukie U.R) A friend of Mrs. Bette Kujawa, Milwaukie, wanted to announce her arrival in California with a gift of oranges but the oranges arrived from Florida. Mrs. Kujawa said her friend could find no one in California who knew anything about ship ping oranges to Wisconsin and a shipping outfit wanted to charge too much. The determined friend wrote a letter to a Florida chamber of commerce, slated her problem, received a catlog from a gift shop, selected some oranges and sent the money. The Romans used to anplaud by snapping their fingers. Friday. March SI. 19S0 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREX Foots Creek Foots Creek, Mar. 31 John Bradfield, who is attending col lege at Corvallis, spent a week's vacation with his wife and daughter, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Bradfield. Mr. and Mrs. Rov Donnelson of Medford and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Burns of Hornbrook, Cal., were Saturday evening guests here of Mr. and Mrs. Charles McLallen, March 25. The occa sion was Mrs. Burns' and Mr. McLallen's birthdays, and a birthday cake baked by Mrs. Donnelson and other refresh ments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Howard of Dunsmuir, Cal., spent the week-end visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Howard, here and Mr. and Mrs. E. Howell of Wimer. . Mrs. Melissa Stambaugh and Mrs. Bernice Stambaugh were visiting friends here March 28. Mrs. Charles McLallen was hostess at a turkey dinner March 26 in honor of the birth days of Mr. McLallen and Har ley Britton. Guests were Edgar Britton, Harley Britton, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Pratt of Grants Pass, Mr. McLallen, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McLallen Jr. of Med ford, and P. Baker oi Caddo, Colo. Mr. and Mrs. E. Dent of Los Angeles and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Corbin of Burbank. Cal., visited here last week with Mr. and Mrs. Pete Tweist and family. Mr. and Mrs. Corbin will spend this week with relatives west of Rogue River. Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Snelling and son Lowell were among a large group of candidates taking first and second degrees of the Rogue River Grange March 25. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Brad field were dinner guests Thurs day evening at the Pete Tweist home. J. Cowie of the Foots Creek store spent several days last week in Portland on business. Marriage Performed In Tavern For Friend Mt. Vernon, 111. U.R) Casey Harrison, 28. and Frieda Tracy, 20 were married in a tavern so their friends could be present. Harrison wanted the tavern manager, Taylor Pennington, and the tavern owner, R. C. Hallam, to be his attendants, but they couldn't get away from business. So Harrison called on Magistrate Allan Dulaney to perform the marriage in tne tavern. Drinks were on the house. Sarrollton, Ga. U.R Three-year-old Genita Miles, visiting the grave of her grandfather here, was knocked unconscious by a falling tombstone. The Lawyer Got The Reply He Asked For Omaha, Neb. (U.R) The cor pulent attorney watched craft ily while the 76-year-old plain tiff bent over to tie a shoelace. He was fighting her suit to collect damages for injuries in an automobile crash. "Ha," he snorted, "In spite of your claim of disability, I notice you can tie your shoelace. I can't even do that." "Well, you could," snapped the elderly woman, "if it were n t for that stomach of youn." FOLKS LIVINGLONGER Springfield, Mass. U.R) The Massechusetts Mutual Life In surance company reports the av erage death age of policy hold ers was 63 last year, compared with 55 in 1930. YOU ARE INVITED To Palm Sunday Services 8:30 A.M. Service: Sermon "Your Church Reception of members Baptism.of babies and adults 1 1:00 A.M. Service: Sermon "I Pledge Allegiance" Broadcast over KYJC from 11 to 12. 7:30 P.M. Program of Easter Music Presented by "Vesper Choir" (Youth) Dedication of New Choir Robes 9:45 A.M. Church School 6:30 P.M. Youth Meetings. FIRST METHODIST CHURCH West Main and Laurel Meredith A. Groves, Minister Palm Sunday Hear Our Prelude of Music SUNDAY, 7:50 P.M. Orchestra Chorus Pipe Organ Personal Testimonies Tells of Marvelous Answers to Prayer Inspirational Preaching of Vital Bible Doctrines The Church without N I t collection plats" ' See FRANCES GIFFORD in "Riding High", a Paramount Picture -wJ- -, D GZGjT (Elite 0 teg J X ' 1 ! - Mf lib. , 5 ..... Good news gets around. 43 of all M.J.B users first tried It because friends and neighbors recommended If If you lik to Rt your money'd worth, you'll like m.j.b coffp. In thin one fine blend you Rfit Mvernl of the world 'A choicftnt, richest coffee perfectly fUvor bal anced. Any wny you mnke it... mild, fttrong, in between . . . drip or regular trrind . . . therc'i no gamble with u.J.B. It's always good, Split nerond accuracy. 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