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Newspaper Page TextFOUH MEDFOHD (OREGON) Presbyterian Talks To Concern Happy Families The Rev. D. Kirkland West will begin a sermon series on "Christ Wants Happy Families; Is Yours One?" at the 11 a.m. service on Sunday, April 20. Subject of the first sermon will be "Christ's Teaching on Mental Health." Other topics will be "Prayer Can Make a Difference," April 27; "How Do You Solve Family Problems?, May 4 and "What Keeps Fami lies Safe?," May 11 (Mothers' day). Ttacher To Talk James Johnston, teacher of physics at the senior high school and an elder In First church, will sprak at the youth service at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Dr. West goes to Eugene to address Pres bytcrian students on Sunday evening and at a luncheon meet ing Monday. Junior High Westminster fel lowship members and their par ents will hold a picnic supper and meeting at TouVelle Park at 4:30 p.m. Leaders will be LeRoy Walland, Jerry Neil, Dunne Sides, Ray Williams and Gary Metterniek. Young adults will convene at the home of Gage Sani'en, 304 South Central avenue at 8:30 p.m. Leader will be Dave Bourquin. Lay Representatives To Address Friends Three lay representatives of the Friends brotherhood, all from Portland, will speak at the 11 a.m. worship service at the Friends church Sunday. The men, Wilbur Pressnall, David Prultt, and Floyd Cell, will present the work of the F fiends brotherhood, official men's organization of Oregon Yearly Meeting of Friends churches. Present project of the Broth erhood is financing the newly organized Friends church of Spo kane. APRIL 20 -MAY 4 7:30 p.m. I. - , ft, Jk sWwrfJ i Rtv. Paul McCasland, Secretary of Evangelism Baptist General Convention ot Oregon-Washington GOSPEL PREACHING GOOD MUSIC TEMPLE Baptist Church 794 Loiler Lam Southern Baptist Convention COME and Bring the Family to Our Friendly Church and Sunday School Hear the Bible Taught and Preached to Apply to Your Everyday Life SUNDAY Sunday Sciwol MAIL TRIBUNE Church Notices .Mfdford rrlendi Church rnrnee Merrlman and DBaiT. Clvn tnn n f'.tmin. naitor. 10 a.m. Sunday school Theme: Loyalty to th Bible. II am.. worst, d: reoreseruauvM 01 FrRndR brotherhood ipeakln. 6:30 p.m.. Christian Endeavor. 7. 30 p.m., worship; accordion solo by Duane liiinstiKer: paiior nmHisc Galatians. First Baptist Church (Conservative) North Central at Fifth street. Wolford A. Dawes, pastor, Bible school :45 a.m., classes tor mi. worsnip 11 a.m.. laymen in cnarge. napmt f lien 0:30 p.m. service t;tv p.m., youth In charge. Med ford Church of Christ IOOF bp:'.. 221 West Sixth street. Maurice Tidel. minister. Bible classes 10 a m. Worship srrvice 10:48 a.m. Evening norvlces 7:30 p.m. Wednesday even. rut service 7:30 p.m. (141 Ashland n venue . Herald of Truth program KMEO Sunday. Public Invited. The Church In the Pines (Full Oospel) Two mile South of Gold Mill. The Rrv. Dplbert Wesley Cnsey and The Rev. Catherine Casey, co-paators. Fel- lUWIIlip mri iiiik npiii w. K- 7:30 p.m., also politick lunch April 30. Sunday school 10 a m. Worship 11 a m. YounK people 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic service I.O" pm, nimr piej, Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Young: people Fri day 7:30 p.m. Central Church of Christ Centrnl and Jackson. Don H. Byers. minister. Mnry Jnhnuon. Bible school superintendent. Bibln school 9:45 a.m. Worship 11 a.m., sermon: "Living the Bible." Evening service 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Bible study 7:30 p.m. Trull Commnnly f'hurrh Sunday school 10 a.m. Worship 11 a m. Younc people's meeting 6 30 p.m. Scrvirc 7:30 p m. Joseph Bowdoln, pastor. Church of the Ilrrthren Mary and SnNn. Stanley Keller, past or. Meditations. 0:11 a.m. Depart mental devotions. Church school class es. Children's church. Worship II am. Pastor's message: "The Indwelling Christ." Church business meeting 2 p m. Worship 7:30 p.m. Temple Baptist Church 794 Lozier lane. Cooperating with Southern Baptist convention, Perry M. Johnson pastor. Sunday school 1):43 a.m. Training union 7 p.m.. class es for all. Spring n-vival begins Sun day morning, The Rev. Paul McCas lnnd. evangelist. Services through thruugh May 4, 7:30 p.m. dally. First Christian Church Nlnih and Onkdale. Shelvy H. AnRlemyer, minister. Bible school U:45 a.m.; worship 11 a.m., sermon: "Stewardship of Life'': 6 p.m., youth groups; 7:30 p.m.. worship film; "I Am With You" (professional actors); 8:30 pm.. CYK fireside. F. A. Dnugherty residence, 2251 Kings hUhway. Wednesday. 2-0 p.m.. District Conven tion of Christian Churches, members, lrlcnds Invited. Free Methodist Church 10th and Ivy streets. The Rev. Rob ert J. Cox, pastor. 9:43 a.m.. church school for all: U a.m., service, ser mon; "Pentecost, a p.m., youth chor us. 6 45 p.m.. Y.P.M S, service. 7:30 p.m., Evangelistic rally. Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.. Youth Night. Wednesday. 7:45 pm.. prayer meeting. Society meeting Sundav. 8:30 a.m., "The Light and Life Hour," KYJC. Phoenlv Preshvterlan Church E. J. Clark, minister. 10 a.m. Bible school, Russell Thompson presiding; 11 a.m.. worshin. special choir music: sermon: "Abundant Power for Today's Task.' Wednesday Women's Prayer circle 10 a.m. Women's Missionary silver tea, Mrs. Kirkland west, hpeaK er, 2 p.m. Choir practice 7 p.m. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Dav Saints H4B Smith Ivv street. W. J Attrldce. branch president. Sunday: Priesthood fl am.: Sunday school 10:30 a.m.; Sac rament meeting 0:30 p.m. Tuesday: Relief society 2 pin.; Mtthinl 7:30 p.m. Wednesday: Choir practice 7:30 p.m. Saturday: Primary 10:30 a.m. Pentecostal Church of Gorf Fifth and Pine streets, Central Point. The Rev. W. E. Wilfong. pastor. 0:45 a m., Sunday school 11 a.m., worship. 7 30 p.m.. evangelistic service Wed nesday, 7:30 pm. weekly service. Friday. 7:30 p.m., The Rev. H. James. Mot. en to. Calif. Meriford Churrh of The Naiarene Holly at First. Vernon L. Wilcox, pastor. 0 a.m.. "The Gospel Hour." KMED. 0:45 am., Sunday school. II nm. worshin; sermon by the Rev Mark It Moore. Punca City, Okla. fl:30 pm., four youth groups. 7:30 p.m., evangelistic service: sermon by pas tor Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., midweek prayer, praise service. St. Mark's Church (Episcopal) George R. V. Bolster, rector. First Sunday after Easter: Holy communion fl n in.: church school 0:30 nm; nur scv school 10 4. am : organ recital 10:45 m : matins with sermon II a m ; young people's fellowship 7 p in Friday, holy communion 11 a.m. I'hoentx rhurrh of The Nararene Third and Pine streets. Sunday school !t 45 am Worship II am YounK people 0 30 pin. Service 7.30 Sin. Wednesday prayer and praise our 7 30 p.m. Pastor, The Hev. Henry Lacy. rtMi Treshvterlan Church tOittr.il Point) The Rev. Norman K. Tully, pastor Church worship o 45 a m Sermon by pastor: "The Gospel of the Burning heart " followed Immediately by church srhool. classes for all. All (oik and Inends of church Invited. nr. i rrr.hvtf rlnn Church UnrktiinvUIrl Thp Ht-v Norman K. TiiUy, pnalor. SunrlHV h.-hnol M 10 it hi. Public wor ship 11 l.l in. Spi-mon by imstor on ' 'I he i;o!tvl of the Klnmint Heart " Monthly ineetlnR ot Tventv-Flhtv club Krlrlay 1130 p.m All folk and friends ot church Invited. Arlvent Christian Churrh .Inrkson pnd Welch alreels. 9-4. a nv. church school. Mrs. llrynn Gossetl. superintendent. 11 am., worshin serv ice with symposium on "The Second Comlnc of chrl.t " No evenlns service. Ijiurel l.ee Crahb, pastor. a Friday. April 18. 1952 First Church of Christ, Scientist 312 North Oakdale. Service 11 a.m. Sunday school 0:30 a.m. Wednesday, 8 p.m., testimonials of healing. Read ing room tin west six in street iu a.m. to 5 p.m. except hllodays, evenings 7 to a except Wednesdays. Sundays 2 to 8. Bubiect Aurll uu. "uocinne oi Atonement." Nursery available Sun days. The Salvation Army Fourth and Bartlett, Catpsln and Mrs. Mack. Sunday school 0:45 a.m.; morning worship, junior, senior, Mrs. Boyd Harlow conducting senior meet ing; 2:45 p.m., county home; 6 p.m., young people; t:to p.m., service, iib. Bert Wenzel conducting. Tuesday, prayer meeting 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. young peoples ciuds :ju p.m. muri day. ladies league 7:30 p.m. Friday, sunbeams 4:00 p.m. First Presbyterian Church Eighth and Holly. The Rev. D. Kirkland West, pastor. Pre-praycr 0:30 a.m.; Sunday school. Churchman ship class 9:43 a.m.; service 11 a m. Sermon "Christ's Teaching on Mental Health." (Nursery, children to five years; junior church 5-11 years). Jun ior, senior high W.F. 6:30 p.m.; service 7:30 p.m.; young adults 8:30 p.m. First Methodist Church West Main and Laurel Meredith Groves, minister. 0:45 a.m., school. 11 a.m., worship; sermon: Dr. J. Gordon Gould, guest speaker, Alaskan mis sions Music: Chancel choir. Chapel trio. Nursery; Junior church. 6.30, youth groups, 7:30 p m., service, ser mon: "When He Is Come," Mr. Groves; music, Vesper choir. Community Sunday School Lone Pine school. Paul Gasparottl. superintendent. Interdenominational. Classes tor pre-srnooi, primary, junior, lntpmHtjt lush trhnnl anil arlnltc Everyone welcome. St, Peter's Lutheran Church 1020 East Main. Kenneth F. Korby, pastor. Sunday school, Bible study 0:30 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Tuesday. 8 o.m.. Junior, senior choirs: Sunday school teachers, Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Aauu instruction, many, a p m., wor ship, communion with sermon; St. Mark, Evangelist. Saturday, 0 and 10:30 a.m.. Children's confirmation classes. Next Sunday. 2 p.m.. Ladies Aid raiiy, Kiamatn f ans. Medford Seventh-day Adventlst Church Beattv and Edwards streets. Serv ices: Saturday, 0:30 a.m.. Sabbath school; 11 a.m., worship; 4 p.m., Mis sionary Volunteer meeting. Helen Barrow, leader; 8 p.m. in gym, ina teur hour. Wednesday. 10 a.m. to F.30 p.m., Dorcas activities. Prayer bands each evening. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Meeting at the air reserve build ing. Medford municipal airport. Church school 0 a m. Church service 11 a.m. Phone 3-2456. James David son, pastor. The Apostolic Faith North central avenue at Tnird street, the Rev. C, W. Frost, pastor. Sunday school 0:30 a.m. Worsnip 11 a.m. Evangelistic service 7:30 p.m.. opening with music by organist, or chestra and chorus. Tuesday. Friday services 8 p.m. Service Reese Creek church Wednesday B p.m. Missions Meetings At Central Point Central Point The eighth an nual World Missions conference at Community Bible church here got underway last night. It will conclude Sunday. South America will address the meeting was in progress today with women of community churches throughout the valley participating. A dinner is plan ned for 6 p.m. and a missionary skit at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Rich ard Perry, from Colombia, An nil-day ladies' missionary 8 p.m. service. Mixad Blood Mr. Perry bosun his service in Colombia In 1930 and has serv ed two terms In that country. He has worked mainly among Mestiios, people of mixed Span ish and Indian blood. Sunday services include reg ular Sunday school at 9:45 a.m., church at U a.m. and youth meeting with missionary speak er at 8:45 p.m. At 7:45 p.m. the speaker will be the Rev. Donald Fairley, from Gabon. French Equatorial Africa. He will show curios, cos tumes and films. One of the most important stones found along the Oregon coast are the onyx agates, said to be some of the best in the world. MORE EXCITING THAN TRAINING TIGERS! s 1 I ll I Mr' ananaA fsAVJ story Ry. Donald A. falrUy African Pigmies for Christ. Under his difficult and dangerous ministry, the file-toothed men of the forest have built mission shelters, homes, schools and churches. Mr. Fairley 's presentation Is made even more interesting by his imitation of forest noises and expert film shots. Don't Miss Hearing Him! Saturday, April 19, 8 p.m. ROGUE VALLEY YOUTH for CHRIST Medford Junior High r 1 ' 1 ! F&( .J MARK R. MOORE Naiaren Speaktr Former Chaplain Will Preach at Mazarine Service The Rev. Mark R. Moore, of Ponca City, Okla., former Army chaplain who was twice im prisoned by the Germans in World War II, will speak Sunday at 11 a.m. at the Medford Church of the Nazarene, accord ing to the pastor, The Rev. Vernon Wilcox. The district superintendent, The Rev. W. D. McGraw Jr., of Portland, will also participate In the service, which will be broad cast over radio station KYJC. While with the Army, Captain Moore was twice captured. twice bombed, and twice liber ated. His second liberation was effected by the 88th division, In which his brother, Major J. p. Moore Jr., was serving as chap lain. Writes Book The unexpected meeting of the two brothers, as well as many other war experiences, Is related in his book, "Prisoner of the Germans." After the war, he was professor of Biblical lit erature at Bethany-Peniel col lege until 1948. Since that time he has been serving as super intendent of the Northwest Ok lahoma district of the Nazarene denomination. Other services of the day will Include Sunday school at 9:45 a.m., youth meetings at 6:30 p.m., and an evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m., with the pastor bringing a message on the theme: "What Jesus Taught About Hell." The public is Invited to these services. Fairley Speaker AfYFCSession Donald A. Fairley, missionary from Gabon in French Equator ial Africa, will be speaker at 8 p.m. Saturday at a Rogue Val ley Youth for Christ rally at Medford junior .high school. Mr. Fairley went to Africa In 1929 and has completed four terms of service, first In the Bel gian Congo and later In Gabon, engaging In pioneer evangelism and station dcvclopmet. His im mediate work has been evange lism among four language groups and the establishment of gospel centers for the training and supervision of native workers. An interesting part of his work has been among the Pygmies. Before his conversion, Mr. Fairley was a wild animal train er, working with lions and tig ers. He will give imitations of forest noises and descriptions of African life. A. Don Fairley Former Lion Trainer from encn equatorial Arrict Fair,ey re,a,es ,n thrilling of caciturina cannibalistic Church of Chris) Plans Structure Medford Church of Christ will start construction of a church building within 10 days, It was announced today. Members have been holding services at the Odd Fellows hall. Officials of the church said that the frame stucco building will be erected at West Main and Chestnut streets. Three lots totaling 150 by 125 feet have been purchased at the site and will make off-the-street-parking possible. Large Building Auditorium portion of the building will be 108 feet long and 39 feet wide. The two-story education department section will be 72 by 24 feet and will have space for 14 classrooms. Balcony Included, the auditor ium will seat about 400 people. R. T. Burns will supervise con struction. Much of the work will be donated by members. The church now has 150 mem bers and average Sunday school attendance is more than 100. Rhodesia Picture To Be Shown Here A 75-minute aound film, "I Am With You," will be shown at First Christian church at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. The movie was taken In Southern Rhodesia under aus pices of the Church of Sweden and has professional actors with native Africans also In the cast. Young people of the church are sponsoring the showing here. The public is invited. Scholarship Benefit- CONCERT JOSEPHINE SPAULDING Meixo Soprano DORlS HELEN CALKINS Harpist Assisted by a String Quartette TUESDAY, APRIL 22-8 P.M. Senior High School Auditorium Tickets Adults $1.50, Students 80c, tax included AVAILABLE NOW AT ''ruitt's, Purucker's, and Cameo Beauty Salon Sponsored by the MEDFORD MUSICAL SOCIETY "'ontributed in behalf of the Religion in American Life Program by Herald of Truth Radio Program Broadcast Slated Weekly broadcast here of the religious radio program, "Her ald of Truth," will start Sun day, April 20. It will be broadcast at 7:30 a.m. by station KMED. Medford Church of Christ is sponsor. The 30-minute program, un der direction of the Highland Church of Christ, Abilene, Tex., is the first network radio pro gram ever produced by the Churches of Christ. James W. Nichols Is evangelist. Leonard Burford and Bill Davis are di rectors of the a cappella choir for the broadcast. Nichols' Efforts The network program was In augurated largely through the efforts of Nichols and $300,000 was raised from 9,000 congrega tions of the denomination In 40 states to finance the project. Nichols, a graduate of Abi lene Christian college is a native of Abilene and has been preach ing since he was 15 years old. His story is related in the March 24 issue of Time magazine. The network broadcasts were launched In February. LIKE THEIR NUMBERS Memphis, Tenn. (U.R) Some people get right attached to their telephone numbers. The Joseph Lowenthals have had the same number for 39 years. Mrs. A. H. McFadden's telephone was in stalled in 1911 and she still has the same number, 41 years later. Millions of Americans this month are making it a special point to invite their friends into their churchei as freely and frequently as they ask them to their homes. You'll find that SHARING your faith does something for you, and for your friends as well ... it grows when it's shared . . . and your friendships grow, too. Take someone to church this week . . . Baptists To Observe Layman's Sunday Layman's day will be observed on Sunday, April 20, at First Baptist church. The men of the congregation will have charge ot the 11 a. m. service and the topic will be "The Layman and His Church." Stanley Parrlsh will talk on education, Otto Jones on prayer and Harry Walker on evan gelism. Alaska Official Methodist Guest Dr. J. Gordon Gould, superin tendent of the Methodist Alaskan mission, will be speaker at the 11 a. m. service Sunday at First Methodist church. . Special music will Include an anthem, "Unfold, ' Ye Portals," by the Chancel choir, and a num ber, "Victory by the Cross," by the Chapel trio. At the 7:30 p. m. service, the pastor, the Rev. Meredith Groves, will speak on "When He Is Come." The Ve.perchoir,. Mr. Groves will speak, also, at the high school Youth Fellowship meeting at 6:30 p. m. A fireside for high school MYF members will be held fol lowing the evening church serv ice at the home of Joy Lee Wright, 1257 South Peach street. TUNE-IN ON "The HERALD of TRUTH WW James W. Nichols Sponsored by the Medford Church of Christ Meeting temporarily In the I.O.O.F. Hall In Medford you'll both A Mi The young people wm eon duct the evening service and the youth choir will sing. "I Will Re turn," will be the message theme. Speakers will be, Kenton Adams, "Promises of His Coming"; Bob Semon, "Meaning of His Return to Christians," and Miss Dorle Wagner, "Meaning of Hla Re turn to the Unsaved." LAYMAN DAY 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 1 1 :00 a.m. "The Layman and His Church" by the layman. 6:30 p.m. Baptist Leagues for all ages 7:30 p.m. "I Will Re turn" by the Young People FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH 5th ft Central Wolford A. Dawes, Pastor YOU ARE WELCOME This is a religious program sponsored by the Churchei of Christ which it broad cast over 240 American Broadcasting stations. The Abilene Christian College A Cappella chorus fur nishes the gospel songs, and James W. Nichols of Abilene presents the lesson. Our closest broadcast of this program Is at 7:30 P.M. Sunday, over KMED, Med ford. be richer for it J Medford Mail Tribune