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TWO MEDTOBD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Friday. June I. 1952 Church Notices Trail Community church. Sunday school 10 m. Worship 11 a m. Younf oeopte'a metiri 6 30 pm. Everyone welcome. Joseph Bowdoin. paitor. Sami ValltT Community Church (Interdenominational) Minuter. The Rev. W. Lee Cray. Sunday achool and church 10 30 a.m. Sermon: "Women of the Bible.' Chris tian Buildera meet Tuesday t pm. at horn of Mrs. Floyd Sherman. The Apostolic Faith North Central avenue at Third treeu. The Rev. C. W. Frost, PUr. Sunday school 9 30 am. Worship II a m. Young people 3 p.m. Evangelistic service 7:50 p.m.. opening with music by organist, orchestra and chorus. Tuesdav. Fndsy services 8 pm. Serv ice Lake Creek Community Hall Wednesday 8 P m First Christian Church Ninth and Oakdale. Shelvy H Angiemver. minister. Bible school 8 45 am. Worship 11 am., sermon. Prof. Ward Rice. Worship 7 30 p m . The Rev. John W. Runyon. Daily vacation Bible school. June 9-14. 8.45 am. to 11:15 am Wednesday 7 30 p ra., Bible study; choir practice 8:15 pm. First Methodist Church West Main and Laurel. Meredith A. Groves, minuter. 9 45 a.m.. school. 11 a m- worship. Sermon: "Wanted A New Pleasure. Anthem: Beautiful Saviour." Solo: "Lord. God of Abra ham.'" Herbert S. Daniels. Nursery. iunior church. 7 pm.. youth groups, p.m.. service, sermon: "Youth Mtyts The Challenge. Installation of high school and junior high officers. Community Sunday School Lone Pine school. Clyde Taylor, as sistant superintendent, in charge. Interdenominational. Classes for pre school. Primary. Junior, intermediate, high school and adults. Everyone welcome. ft. Mark's Church (Kplscopsl) George R V. Bolster, rector. Trinity Sunday; Holv communion 8 a.m.: church school 9:30 am.; nursery school 10:45 a m.; organ recital 10 43 a m.; matins with sermon 11 a m. Fri day, holy communion. 11 a.m. St, Peter's Lutheran Church 1020 East Main. Kenneth F. Korby. Ssi tor. Sunday school. Bible study, 30 am. Divine worship 11 am. Ser mon. "The Holv Trinity and Our Sal vation." Monday through Friday. June 9-12. vacation Bible school. Children having no church connection invited to attend. Thursday. 1 p.m.. Ladies Aid picnic. Next Sunday: Annual Sunday school picnic. Presbvterlan Church Eighth and Holly. The Rev. D. Kirk-; land West, pastor. Pre-prayer 9 30 am.; Sunday school. Churchmanship class 9:45 a.m.: service 11 a m., ser mon: "Presbyterian Panorama". (Nur sery for children to five years; junior church 5-11 years). Junior, senior high W F. 6 30 p.m.: service 7 JO p.m.; young adults 8:30 pm. House of Prayer and Dentin f Bible Institute Undenominational. 21(1 Porttsnd ave nue. Ministry of healing, fellowship tn prayer. Course covers Bible three times. Bible class, lectures every Sun day 3 pm. and week days afternoons and evenings by appointment. Free tuition. W. L. Deming, minister, Bible teacher, author. M to! ford Seventh-day Advenllit Church Edwards and Beatty streets. Serv ices: Saturday, 9 30 a m., Sunday school; 11 a.m., worship, M. L. Tomp kins, speaker; Missionary Volunteer meeting 5:15 p.m. Dorcas activities Wednesday 10 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Pray r bands 6:45 p.m. Hertford Church or Christ IOOF hall. 221 West Sixth street Maurice Tisde). minister. Bible classes 10 a.m. Preaching, communion 10:50 a m. service o o m. John York win speak at morning service. Public invited. GREYHOUND More Travel Extras No fxfro Cost I Ym, Hu nil! Mori tenrict le ltnt' piKtt Finest buiei Best drivers. Choose the t'lvel leo( . . . choose Greyhound! 2 Expresses Daily to SAN FRANCISCO from MEDFORD Only $6.40 plus tax Pin Many RsfluUr Schedules Dally Complete Service t All AmeHce i. A. T0MJACK 112 N. lertUtt hone 2-2202 First Church or God Haven and Holly streets. The Bev. Charles A. Anthony, pastor. Sunday. "The Christian Brotherhood Hour." KMED. 8 am: Church school 9:45 am.; Worship 11 am.; youth fellow ship e 30 pm ; adult prayer meeting 7 pm.; evangelistic service 7:30 p m. Wednesday, mid-week prayer meeting at church 7:30 p.m. All welcome. The Church In the Pines (Full Gaspel) Blackwell hill, two miles south of Cold Hill. The Bev. Delbert Casey and The Rev. Catherine Casey, co-pastos. Sundav school 10 a.m. Worship 11 a m. Young peoples hour 6 30 p m. Evangelistic service 7:30 p m. Mid week service Thursday 7:30 p m , Bible study, prayer night. Welcome. First Presbyterian Church (Central Point) The Rev. Norman K. Tully. pastor. Church worship and church school program for Children's day 9:43 a m. Church school in charge of first part of service, second part regular church worship. Sermon will be on subject of "Play.'r First Presbvterlaa Church (Jacksonville) The Rev. Norman K. Tully. pastor Church school 10 a m. Children's day exercises at church hour. 11:15 a.m Cburch school will have charge of first half of church period: second part regular church worship. School will present Lord's Payer in song and action. "Play" will be subject of sermon. Church of Christ 1056 Court street. Sunday worship 10:30 a.m. and 8 pm. Radio program Sunday over KMED. Bible study Wednesday 8 p.m. Everyone welcome. Church of the Brethren Mary and Sallng streets. Stanley Keller, pastor. Opening devotional ex ercises 10 a.m. Church school classes. Children's church. Worship 11 am., message: "Hope and Despair.' Wor ship 8 pm. Free Methodist Church 10th and Ivy streets. The Rev. Rob ret J. Cox. pastor. 9:43 am. church school for all; 11 am., worship serv ice, sermon: "The Church Tomorrow." 6 p.m.. chorus practice; 6:43 p.m.. Y.P.M.S. service; 7:30 p.m., missionary rally, guest speaker Mrs Julia M. Bush. Tuesday, 7.30 p.m.. youth night. Wednesday, 7:45 p.m., prayer meet ing. Sunday, 7:30 a m., "The Light and Life Hour." KYJC. Cburch of The Naxarene Holly at First. Vernon L. Wilcox, pastor. 9 a m.. "The Gospel Hour" on KMED. 9:43 a.m.. Sunday school. 11 a.m., worship; sermon: "God's Solu tion of Our Problems.'1 6:30 pm., youth groups. 7:30 p.m., evangelistic service: special musical program; mes sage by The Rev. J. Melton Thomas, Alaska. Wednesday. 7 :30 p.m., mid week prayer, praise service. Church or Jesus Christ of Latter Day Sainta 648 South Ivy. W. J. Attrldge. branch president. Sunday: 9 am.. Priesthood; 10:30 a.m., Sunday school; 6 30 p.m., sacrament meeting. Tues day: 9 a.m.. Relief society work in business and potluck; 7:30 pm., mu tual improvement. Saturday: 10.30 a.m.. Primary. First Baptist Church (Conservative) North Central at Fifth. Wo I ford A Dawes, pastoc. Bible school 9:45 a.m., classes for all ages. Worship u a m, sermon: "Personal Accountability;" special music. Baptist leagues 7 pm. Service 7 p.m., sermon: "The Unfailing Christ:" song service, special music. Mid-week service Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Foursquare Church Jackson and Morrow road. Sundav school 9:45 a.m. Worshln 10 43 m Young people 6:43 p.m. Evangelistic :a p.m. Mia-weeic service Wednes day 7:45 p.m. Pastors, The Rev. and Mrs. R. H. Mathewson. Phoenix Presbyterian Church E. J. Clark, minister. Bible school iu a.m. worsnio 11 a.m. Music bv choir. Sermon: "Conversion Illustrat ed." Vacation Bible school Monday through Friday 9 a.m. Pictures of Life of Paul evenings Mondav to Thurs day. All invited. Wednesday. Worn en's Prayer circle 10 a m. Ladies Aid a p.m. inoir practice 7 p m. Pilgrim Holiness Church Corner East Jarkcnn antt TAm( John Price. Dai! or. Sundav irhnnl 9:45 a m., classes for all ages. Worship 11 am. "Who Are the Pharisees?'' PHYPS 8:43 p m. Evangelistic service 7 30 p m. Bible study and prayer ,uucaui j i .ju 111 . Advent Christian' Church superintendent. 11 am, worship serv- a m. all next week, daily vacation Dioir wnooi. cju pm. Wednesday prayer meeting. Temple Baptist Church 704 Loner lane. Southern Baptist Convention. Perrv M Johninn mitnr Sunday school 9:45 a m Training union i pm., classes ior an. worsnip 11 am.. "J lit TrimnA rt Otnn... ' Worship 8 p m.. "Hath God Snoken? Vacation Bible school June 9-20 Hour of Power Bible study Wednesday 6 pm. wny tsapusts Baptize by lnv tiers ion uniy. Chapel of Spiritual Truth (Universal Church of th flrl Shamballa del Rio. highway 99, three- renins mtie soutn of Rogue River Sunday healing service 7.30 p m. Wor ship service 8 p.m. Christina H, Loom is, pastor. First Church of Christ. Scientist 312 North Oakdale. Service 11 am Sunday school 9 30 am WrHnrriiv 8 pm. testimonials of healing. Read ing room 328 West Sixth street 10 a m to 5 p m except holidays, evenings 7 to 9 except Wednesdsvs. Sundavs 3 to 3. Subject June 6. "God the Only Cause and .Creator. Nursery available OLD BUT SPRY Belmont, Mass. ftJ.R) When a trolley car stopped to take on a man who had been chasing it for half a block, the passenger turn ed out to be Charles W. Thiery, 100. i rm RECEIVES DEGREE The Rev. S Raynor Smith, above. Southern district superintendent of the Methodist church in Ore gon, was given the honorary de gree of doctor of divinity by Willamette university at the an nual commencement of the Sa lem school on Monday, June 2. The southern district included First Methodist church of Med-ford. Methodist Church Here Shows Growth First Methodist church of Mcdford has received 1,100 members in the past five years, according to Its annual report. Membership of the church- five years ago was 1,100. Net membership as of June 1 this year was 1,655, the report said. The total represents at net gain of 103 over June 1, 1951, when membership was 1,552. The church received 187 new mem bers during the year and 84 members were removed by transfer, death or other means. Officer Named Recently named trustees of the church for three year terms were R. J. Bills, F. F. Burk and Herb Sampert. Among other of ficers selected were Mrs. Anne J. Gorby, treasurer and finan cial secretary; E. J. Neumann, church school superintendent; C. R. Adamson, lay leader; J. S. Heatherington, assistant 1 a y leader, and Everett A. Faber, lay -member to the annual con ference. The Rev. Meredith Groves Is pastor. Youth Fellowships Will Seat Officers Youth Sunday will be observ ed June 8 at First Methodist church. At the evening service a can dlelight installation of officers of high school and junior high Methodist Youth fellowships will be held. The pastor, the Rev. Meredith Groves, will talk on "Youth Meets Today's Chal lenge." At the 11 a.m. service Mr. Groves will speak on "Wanted A New Pleasure." The Chancel choir will sing "Beautiful Sav ior" and Herbert S. Daniels will sing "Lord, God of Abraham." Honor Court Planned For 2 Scout Troops Court of honor for Boy Scout Troop No, 7 and Explorer Scout Troop No. 7, sponsored by the Shipmates and Homemakcrs classes of First Methodist church, will be held Wednesday, June 11, at TouVelle State park. A potluck dinner is set for 6:30 p.m. Families of Scouts and members of both classes are in vited. Those attending are asked to take their own service. Cof fee and punch will be served. The event will take the place of the previously-planned June picnic of the Homemakcrs class. Vacation Bible School Parade To Be Saturday Fifteen churches will partici pate in a vacation Bible school parade on Saturday, June 7. Milo Harden, who Is in charge of the parade, has asked chil dren marching to meet at Haw thorne park at 1:30 p.m. The pa rade will begin at 2 p.m. and participants will march to the civic center park on West Main street. The Eve Prentice accor dion band will provide music. An adult from each church is to be responsible for the group from his church. Swim Tickets Complimentary swim tickets will be given by the YMCA 1o the Medford churches. Tickets will be distributed for use dur ing the Bible school period June 9 through 20. Refreshments will be given to children taking part in the parade. Participating churches will be First Methodist, Church of the Brethren, First Presbyterian, Friends, Central Christian, Tem ple Baptist, Free Methodist, First Christian, Pilgrim Holi ness, Assemtbly of God, Church of the Nazarene, First Baptist, First Church of God, St. Peter's Lutheran and Advent Christian church. The Beck's bakery sound truck will be used. Bible Cost Subject Of Sabbath Sermon "The Cost of Our Bible in "Blood, Sweat and Tears' " will be1 the sermon subject at Valley View Seventh-day A d v e n t i st church at 11 a. m. June 7. Clif ford A. Turvey will repeat his message of eight weeks ago on the authenticity of the Author ized Version of the- Scriptures. He will give additional inci dents In the history of the Bible during the Dark Ages, the Refor mation, and the Modernistic movement, which show sacrifices of men determined to give the Word of God to the common peo ple. Turvey, who has been a self supporting lay preacher for sev eral years, is home missionary leader of the Valley View church. Alaska Minister Nazarene Speaker The Rev. J. Melton Thomas, Fairbanks, Alaska, will be the speaker Sunday evening at the Church of the Nazarene, accord ing to pastor Vernon L. Wilcox.' Mr. Thomas has spent nearly five years In the northern terri tory, and has been the pastor of the Church of the Nazarene in Fairbanks during that time. The church has enjoyed an outstand ing growth and is considered one of the strongest in Alaska at the present time, Mr. Wilcox said. A special program, featuring orchestra and choir numbers, under the direction of John Eby, will precede Mr. Thomas' ser mon. The service begins at 7:30 p.m., and the public is invited. Free Methodists Select Delegate The annual Circuit meeting of the Medford Free Methodist church was held Wednesday evening. Mrs. T. W. Conner was elect ed delegate to the annual confer ence at Portland, July 9 to 12. Miss Grace Andrews was elect ed reserve delegate. Mrt Ralph Harger was re-elected to the board of trustees for the term ending in 1955. The board of stewards for the new conference year will be: Mrs. T. W. Conner, Mrs. Jobn Blasts, Mrs. Cy Tracy, Mr. Everett Ma lott, and Mr. Floyd Shroyer. R. H. MATHEWSON Four Square Pastor R. H. Mathewson New Pastor Here The Rev. R. H. Mathewson Is new pastor at the Foursquare church here. He succeeds the Rev. Harry Hansen. Mr. Mathewson, who comes here from Onalaska, Wash., has been engaged in evangelistic work during the past two years. He has held meetings on both the east and west coasts in many of the larger churches. The new pastor took his train ing in Los Angeles. He has been engaged in the ministry for 18 years. Mr. and Mrs. Mathewson and their daughter, Cheryl Joy, are residing at the church par sonage at 302 South Grape street. Mr. Hansen reportedly has en tered evangelistic work in the gulf area states. He will eventu ally locate in Atlanta, Ga., it was said. Baptist Church School To Open The First Baptist church will hold its Vacation Bible School for two weeks, beginning Mon day, June 9. On the program for boys and girls from three years old through junior high age will be Bible lessons, stories, songs, handcraft, and recreation. The sessions will be held each week day from 9 until 11:45 a.m. and will be climaxed by an all-school picnic the afternoon of June 19 and by the closing dem onstration program at 7:30 p.m. on June 20. All boys and girls of the vicinity are invited to this school. Community Church Slates Bible School Central Point The Com munity Bible church In Central Point will conduct Its two weeks of Dally Vacation Bible school beginning Monday, June 9. Miss Ila Mae Higinbotham will be director' again this year. A full program of Bible stories, chorus singing, memory work and handwork has been plan ned. The Sunday school bus will run generally the same route as it did last year and those living in the outlying areas should tele phone Central Point 67 If they have no transportation. The sessions will begin at 9 a.m. and dismiss at 11:45 a.m. All youngsters from the age of three up may attend. John Eby To Attend Nazarene Conclave John Eby of Medford, will be an official delegate to the 13th General Assembly of the Church of the Nazarene to be held in Kansas City (Mo.) municipal au ditorium, June 19-28. More than 10,000 delegates and guests will attend from the 64 districts of the church In the United States, Canada and the British Isles. Nationals and dele gates will also come from 28 other world areas where the missionary program of the church is underway. You Are Welco me At The North CtntTtl At. t Jrrf $1. Interesting perionol testimonial tell of ontwered prayer 40-pieeo Orcheitra and 32-voice Choir present special music Preochina on vitol Bible doctrines that concern you per. tonally . SUNOAYi It a. m. . 3 p. m. 7:50 p. m. Sunday School 9:30 A.M. TUESDAY AND FRIDAY: ( p. m. WED.i Service of Loke Creek Community Hall, 8 p. m "The church without a colWction pUtt" . ROGUE VALLEY YOUTH For CHRIST hi Hi II MI K 111 I Rev. I Mrt. Don Mollough With o set of fine cov. Veils, weight from two pounds down to sheep bells and wee turkey bells, alto several hundred fine toned tteigh belli, and will play your favorite tocred selections in song. Invites You To Hear the Novelty Music of Rev. and Mrs! Don Mallough SAT. JUNE 7 8 P.M. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Medford, Oregon Rev. & Mrs. Mallough ore world travel ers in Youth for Christ work, and both ore outstanding Evangelists at well at vocal soloists. Medford Assembly of God Opens New Church Sunday Medford Assembly of God will open its new church' Sun day morning, June 8. The church is located at 1108 West Main street and has a seating capacity of 1,000 persons. The opening of the new struc ture will coincide with the start of revival services at the church by Mr. and Mrs. Don Mallough, evangelists from Springfield. Mo. Dedication services for the Subjc General Assembly ject of Talk To Presbyterians Dr. D. K. West, pastor of First Presbyterian church here, has returneu from the Presbyterian General Assembly at New York City. He will speak at the 11 a.m. service on Sunday on "Presbyte rian Panorama, reporting on events of the assembly and com menting, especially, on the rise of opposition to Christian mis sions in countries controlled by communism. The minister will lead the churchmanship class at 9:45 a.m. Sunday. Children's church at 11 a.m. will be led by Mrs. Robert Fleming, Mrs. A. J. Johannson and Mrs. Carol Eaten. Mrs. E. C. Corn and Miss Dorothy Hender son will have charge of junior church and . Carol Slater will play a violin solo. Young adults group will meet . o.tn nM i. Ik. t- i room at the church. Miss Marjo rie Bridges will be hostess and Gage Sanden, discussion leader. v The annual father and son banquet will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 12, at the church under sponsorship of the Presby terian Men's club. A program of entertainment appealing to boys and dads alike has been arrang ed. William Sherwood is chair man for the event. Faith circle will provide the food. Tickets can be obtained from the church office or officers of the club. i. new church, however, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday with the Rev. Atwood Foster, district superintendent participating. The former Assembly of God church location was at 11 New town street. That building was erected in 1928 under the lead ership of Mrs. George Icenhow er. Through the ministry of the Reverend Winney, who succeed ed Mrs. Icenhower, the church was affiliated with the Assem blies of God. Ministers Listed Ministers who have served the church since then are the Reverends Rothgebb, Zecker, Stuart, Strayfeller, L. Weston, Downey and G. O. Baker and the present pastor, the Rev. J. S. Manchester. Under leadership of Mr. Ba ker the church began to look for ward to a new building and pur chase lots at Chestnut and West Main streets. Mr. Manchester, caiiea irom neiso, vrasn., iuuiw up his duties here in March 1950. Shortly after this time the lots were disposed of and the Ray property at Quince and West Main streets was bought for a church site. The present building has been constructed under the leadership of Mr. Manchester and the offi cial board with he cooperation of members and friends of the church. ' Metealf Will Talk on Churches of Revelation Evangelist Harold E. Metealf, ! speaking at the Bible Auditor. ! lum Sunday, June 9, at 7:30 p.m., i will preach on "The Seven 1 n i i . , T. 1 .. 1 : . L.nurcnes ui nevciiaiiuu. iarge plywood visual aids, and many historical facts will be used to illustrate the message from the Apocalypse. More than 600 re quests for last Sunday"! sermon on the "Unpardonable Sin," were received, and mimeographed cop. les provided. I TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH 794 Lozier lane. Southern Baptist Convention Perry M. Johnson, pastor 1 1 iOO "Jesus, Friend of Sin ners." 8:00 - "Hath God Spoken?" - - Never A Stranger - - Medford Adventisfs To Attend Institute An Institute of Child Evangel ism to be held at Gladstone Park, near Portland, June 8 through 12 by leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist church will be attend ed by 10 delegates from Medford and vicinity. Instructors will be Eric B. Hare, author, former missionary to Burma, now associate secre tary of the General Conference, who will teach junior-age lead ers, and Miss Louise Meyers, as sociate Sabbath school secretary, kindergarten and primary divi sions, both of Washington, D. C, and Elder B. M. Preston of the North Pacific union, who will lead in youth and adult division work. Delegate from Medford are Mrs. Eli Davis, Mrs. M. L. Dewey, Mrs. Almon Archer, Mrs. R. R. Reed; from Valley View. Mr Clifford Turvey, Mrs. H. C. Chilson, Mrs. Clair Nogle, and from Ashland, Mrs. Alfred Paul son, Mr. and Mrs. Bliss Hudson. 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JUNE 7, 2:00 P.M. acation Bible School PARADE SATURDAY Participating Churches Temple Baptist Church 794 Loiier Lane First Baptist Church Central at 5th First Methodist Church Watt Main at Laurel Free Methodist Church 10th and Ivy First Church of God Haven and Holly - Medford Frie DeBarr and Assembly of God Church 1104 Wett Main Central Church of Christ Central and Jackson Church of the Nazarene 1st and Holly Church of the Brethren Mary and Sating Advent Christian Church 704 Welch Street nds Church Merriman