Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 07, 1953, Image 2

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    TWO MEDFORD (ORE GO X) MAIL TRIBUNE
FrUar. Avgost 7. 1SSS
Complete Renovation
Of Catholic Church
Finished Within Week
A complete renovation of Sa
cred Heart Catholic church by
parishioners was announced to
day by the Rev. Vincent Cunniff ,
assistant pastor. The work was
under the direction of the Very
Rev. Nicholas Deis, with Mrs.
R. A. Micksche as chairman for
the parish.
The entire project was com
pleted in one week, the pews of
the church being removed im
mediately after the last mass on
Sunday, July 23, and the church
was returned to order by the fol
lowing Saturday, according to
Father Cunniff.
Parishioners Do Work
Women of the church cleaned
all the stations of the cross, the
windows, and statues, while men
of the parish did all the interior
work in way of painting and car
pnetry after their regular work
ing hours, with "the exception of
some of the interior done by
Western Decorating company on
the higher walls and ceiling and
some other work done profes
sionally, which included clean
ing the large sanctuary mural,
he said. New aisle carpeting was
laid by the members.
A rlranerv was added at the
back of the sanctuary, and drap
eries were placed over cnoir
grilling. Pews, while at the St.
Mary's school gymnasium where
they were stored during the ren
ovation, were completely refin
lshed and men of the church
redrilled floor positions and. re
set the pews in the church.
Clean Sacristy
Prior to the week's work a
Group to Travel
To Klamath Falls
The Senior Westmister group
of the First Presbyterian church
will travel to Klamath Falls Sun
day to meet with members of the
Peace Memorial church at an
outdoor picnic and worship serv
ice. The service Is planned by
Don West, Jerry Gatlinj Shirley
Lynch and Nancy McKeown.
The Junior high group will
meet with the theme Etiquette"
at 6:30 in the Fireplace room.
Carol Dyke, Jonna Lou Henson,
and Denise Bruning lead the dis
cussion. Fireside hour will be at
the Wayne Jamison home, 110
Portland ave.
The George Flanagan home
will be scene of the College-Age
group for a swim and potluck
upper. After the evening service
the college-age group will go to
the Albert James home on Eu
clid ave. for fireside hour.
Dr. D. K. West will preach the
second in a series of sermons on
outstanding personalities of the
Old Testament on Lot, on the
subject "How Would You Have
Chosep," and at the evening
service he will give a sermon on
marriage, "What Does the Bible
Say About It?" The public is invited.
New Pasior Named
At Free Methodist
The Rev. Alvin G. Delamarter
has assumed the pastorate of the
Medford Free Methodist church
and, with his wife and sons,
David, 12, and Victor, 8, have
moved into the church parson
age at 304 South HoUy st.
The new pastor came here
after a six-year pastorate in Spo
kane, Wash., and has also served
in Hillsboro, Carlton and Port
land. He is a graduate of Port
lpnd Bible Institute and Cascade
college. At the church's annual
conference held recently in Port
land, he wa elected conference
Sunday school secretary and
promotor for the Oregon confer
ence of the Free Methodist
church.
few women of the church painted
and cleaned the sacristy and rear
part of the building interior.
The painting of the vestible,
wainscoting and main interior
was done by the members.
The color scheme, which was
planned by Mrs. Micksche, is
light and brings out the color
and designs of the stained glass
windows of the main church,
Confessionals were enclosed
with doors replacing curtains.
For professional work, the
parishioners used funds which
they had raised for the purpose.
Episcopal Church
Being Constructed
By Prospect Folk
Prospect The building of a
new Episcopal church is under
way here. The structure Is to
be 16 feet wide at the chancel and
22 feet wide at the west end,
;nd 64 feet long. There will be
space at the west end for a
small chapel, and on the south
side the vicar will have an of
fice. Additional space is pro
vided for a choir room and a
kitchen. In timeta Parish hall
is to be built on from the kitchen
cn the south side. The new
building will seat approximately
i25 persons.
The design is combined mod
ern and gothic. At the west
end a large cross will be built
into the structure with louvres
behind giving it the modern
touch. The chancel is to be a
little narrower than the nave
to give it a Gothic appearance.
When finished it will be quite
rustic on the outside.
A new vicarage is also being
built to the south side of the
cnurch. Its appearance will
coincide with that of the church.
Stuart Mockford, A.I.A., Ore
gon City, is the architect, and
t:e Rev. A. E. Render Is the
vicar.
The building site is just north
of the town limits and opposite
the highway department build
ings on Highway 62.
Enrollment Open
For Kindergarten
Enrollment for the fall win
ter, and spring term of St.
Peter's Lutheran kindergarten
are now being received, accord
ing to the pastor, the Rev. Ken
neth F. Korby.
The church at 1020 East Main
st., is conducting the kinder
garten in the church basement.
Sessions begin at 9 a.m., and
continue through 12 o'clock,
five days per week.
Tuition cost for the Kinder
garten is $10 per pupil per
month, the pastor continued.
Mr. Korby then described the
activities of the school. Children
are taught color and form re
lationships, reading readiness
music and music appreciation,
which is coupled with games,
and preparation in general for
the first grade. The entire school
is conducted with Christ as the
center and Lord of all. It is
open to any children in the com
munity, and is not restricted to
members of St. Peter's or to
Lutheran people. Any one who
desires to enroll his child may
di so.
Those desiring further Infor
mation, or desiring to enroll
their children, may call 24395.
Those children are eligible for
enrollment who are now five
years, or who will be five be
fore Oct. 1, 1953.
Church Notices
Chart of Christ
10SS Court atraat. Rsriia nroszam
ovr KMED, Sunday, S:30 mm. Sun
day woromp. iu:3i am. ana pjn.
Bibla atudy Wednesday S.OO pm.
Independent Mtuianary Baptists
Maatinjs avery , Friday - 8 pjn. at
Townaend hail. Central Point.
Chorea af The Good Shepherd
(Episcopal)
Prospect. The Sav. A. E. Render,
vicar. Sunday achool at 10 a.m. Holy
Communion and aermon at 11:15 a.m.
St Martin's Episcopal Church
(Shady Cove)
The Rev. A. E. Bender, vicar. Even
one and aermon at 7;30 p.m. Service
is held in the achool.
Saturday Specials!
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PET MILK c.T 7 for 91c
WATERMELONS lb. 2 Vie
Lunch MEAT Assorted lb. 37c
Ground BEEF lb. 33c
WIENERS lb. 29c
T-Bone Steaks
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CLOSED SUNDAYS
The Church of Oed of Prophecy
M. M. Boaheare, pastor. 831 So. B at.,
Eaile Point. Sunday school 10 a.m.
Worship 11 a.m. Evanseliatlo worship
7:49 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting
p.m. enaay, young people s serv
ice 7:49 p.m. A church where folks
are friendly.
Pint Church of Christ, Scientist
313 North Oakdale. Service 11 a.m.
Sunday Softool 9:20 am. Wednesday.
S p.m.. testimonials of healing. Read
ing room 338 West Sixth street 10 a.m.
to S p.m. except holidays; evenings 7
to 0 o'clock except Wednesdays. Sun
days 3 to S p.m. Subject August V,
"Spirit.' Nursery available Sundays.
free Methodist Church
West 10th and Iw Alvin rz
Delamarter. pastor. Light and Life
"our, jixji;, a:so a.m. Sunday school
9:49 ajn. Momlna worahln 11 am.
Chorus practice 6:30 p.m. Young peo-
f tie's service 7:19 p.m. Evening ev
es s p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday.
i pan.
First Presbyterian Church
Eighth and Holly sts. The Rev. D.
Kirkland West. D.D.. nastor: Th. B.v
Otis D. Swisher, assistant pastor. Two
church services. 0:49 and 11 ajn. Two
church schools, junior high, senior
man, young aauiis 11 a.m. All outers
v:a ajn. vesper service 7 JO p.m.
Medford Friends Church
Corner Merrlman and DeBarr.
ciynton a. ensman. pastor. 9:49 a m..
Sunday achool. 11 a.m.. worship: mes
sage by the pastor, solo by Dr. Wayne
Roberts, children's story-sermon. 7
p.m.. Christian Endeavor, led by Don-
ny Ditcn. s p.m.. worship. Wednesday,
8 p.m., prayer meeting.
The Church In the Pines
Full GosdsD
Blackwell hill, two miles south of
Gold Hill. The Rev. Delbert Wesley
-asey ana ine riev. Catherine Casey,
co-pastors. Sundav achool 10 a.m.
morning worship 11; evangelistic serv
ice 7:30 p.m. Midweek service Thurs
day 7:30 p.m., Bible study an prayer
nijht. Welcome.
Sams Valley Community Church
(Interdenominational)
Pastor. The Rev. Floyd Pollock.
Sunday school and church 10:30 a.m.
Message. "God For Us." Choir prac
tice Wednesday 7 p.m.; prayer meet
ing Wednesday 7:30 p.m.: Bible study
Wednesday 8 p.m. Christian Builders
will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m.. August
11, at home of Mrs. Floyd Doland.
Medford Ssventh-dsy Adventlit
Churches
Services: Saturday. 9:30 a.m.. Sab
bath school, lesson study. "Redemp
tion and Reconciliation Through the
Blood of Christ." 11 a.m.. worship.
Elder Schnepper at Valley View.
Archie Morely at Medford. Wednes
day, 8 p.m., prayer meeting.
Central Church of Christ
Central at Jackson. Bible school 9:45
a.m.; morning worship and commu
nion 11 a.m.. sermon topic. "Learning
To Walk With God." Youth meeting
6:30 p.m. Evening worship 8 pm.
Evangelistic singing led by John Big
ham. Communion conducted by elders
and deacona. Evening sermon topic:
"The Good Fight." Prayer meeting
Wednesday at 8 p.m.
First Baptist Church
(Conservative)
Central at Fifth, Wolford A. Dawes,
pastor. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m.
with classes for all ages. Morning wor
ship at 11 o'clock, with message by
Dr. Nell WInegarden of Western Con
servative Baptist Theological Semin
ary. Portland. Evening service at 8
o'clock, message by Dr. Winegsrden
and special music bv youth choir
Fellowship hour at the Scott Darfe?
home. Sweet rd. Mid-week Bible
study and prayer in church annex,
7:30 p.m.. Wednesday.
First Presbyterlajs Church .
(Central Point)
The Rev. Norman K. Tully. pastor.
Church worship at 9:49 ajn. Sermon,
"Our Invisible Environment.' Church
school at 10:49 a.m., with eUssea for
all agea.
First Christian Church
Bible school at 0:49 am. Worship
at 11 a.m. Dr. Wright from Northwest
Christian college will be guest speak
er. Youth atudy 7 p.m. Evening serv
ice 8 n.m. ni lVHsVi, will -.k.
guest speaker for the evening aervlce.
First Presbyterlaa Church
(Jacksonville)
The Rev. Norman K. Tully, pastor.
Church school 10 ajn., with , classes
for all agea. Church worship at 11:19
m- Sermon, "Our Invisible Environ
ment. An invitation la extended.
Thursday. Aug. 13, the Women'! asso
ciation will meet.
Eastwood Baptist Church
fc.(iPre4Fvn iPit Convention) IOOF
R?iV f1' ,HevV. wmu Lor
Bible school 8:45 a.m. Worship fl a.m.
Sermon: "The Comforter is Hare." For
Sy'-mS,J'cei. numbers wUl attend
iPr" bJy the First Baptist church la
Grants Pass at 7:30 pjn.
Foursquare Church'
East Jackson st. and Biddle rd.
i? .ch001 45 " Morning
worship li a.m. Berean and Crusader
Wednesday, Bible study and prayer
7:49 p.m. Pastor. R. H. Mathewspn.
Bti.M?r,,', Episcopal Church
rwth"1d. Oakiala. The Rev. George
n2?1t", .recto'. Tenth Sunday
after Trinity. 8 a.m.. Holy Commu
nion. 11a.m.. church school and nur
TZ. choI- H " morning prayer
conTST rrid"y' " -. '
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
(Missouri Synod)
EiKi y'. 2"to.r- Sunday achool and
Bible atudy. 9:30 a m. Divine worship
a.m. Monday, 1 p m.. Walther league
W.hiP.,rtvi Tuy. Pa. Sunday
schoolteachers, meet at Homer Pley-
Uon cuis?d'V P m- dHlt ln,,ruc
Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter Day Saints
G- K . Allred. bishop. 648 South Iw
a.m.. Sunday achool; 6:30 p.m.. sacra
ment meeting. Monday. 7:30 ajn
singing mothers practice. Tuesday. 10
w J d,'?work ,n business and
dy iSoVm pm mutu"1- Wedne
uay, iu.jo ajn., primary.
First Church of Cod
5?.?!;? L A,nttony, pastor. Sunday.
. mh.sc,h.l 9:4S " m worship 11
rU"idu. t Prove' meeting 7 p.m.;
aly gmi5t.,.T''c" 7:30 P'm- WeJne.:
S!ki'. .d:eek Py- meeting and
Bible study in the chapel. 7:30 pm!
Everyone welcome. p
The Apostolic Faith
ThtRti, CrnV?' ,,venu Third at.
EiSjievi i W' ro,, Wtor. Sunday
,fil 9 2. Jn- ,lfr transporta
tion If desired). Worship 11 a.m.
;i?Un peopie 3 P,m- Service in old
city park. Evangelistic with prelude
By orchestra, chorus and organist 8
p.m. Tuesday and Friday 8 pjn.
Church of The Kazarene
Holly at First st. Vernon L. Wilcox.
S?iS? - "The G"P1 Hour." on
KMED. 9:49 a.m., Sundav school. 11
a.m Ivnrthtn- . .
ciinuii. 4ne corner
stone of Discipleship." 6:30 p.m.,
' ,i"-iir' iu(jB. i :ou p.m.. ur.
Fred H. Ross of San Pedro, Calif.,
speaker. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.. mid
week prayer, praise service.
First Methodist Chnrrh
t.,W.st M"'n nd Laurel sts. Hardwick
W. Harshman. minister. Church school
J 9:? m. with classes for all ages.
Worship with identical services at 9:30
and 11 a.m. Sermon: "If You Can Keep
Your HpaH " Kn.M.1 , - ....
Sanctuary Singers. Miss Sonla Peter-
Aea ailMlliala 1 Slrj In ..
-wm, VI1HS9I., ssmu tt imam w. wiison,
hater smlAiat Vmilh ammai t .
young adult Rroup at 6:30 p.m. af the
Henry Padgham homa. 2707 Spring-
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DR. FRED H. ROSS
NssartnM Speaker
Alcohol Problem
To Be Discussed
Dr. Fred H. Ross, Methodist
minister and lifelong student of
the alcohol problem, will deliver
a special address at the Church
of the Nazarent, Holly at First
st., Sunday at 7:30 p.m. He is
eppearing under the auspices of
"The National Voice." America's
eldest temperance weekly now
in its 83rd year of continuous
publication, published at Los
Angeles, Calif.
Dr. Ross has served one pul
pit for the past 29 years, at San
Pedro, Calif. Throughout his ca
reer he has been active in ef
forts to curb the liquor traffic in
the. nation. His is an authoriata
five and scientific approach to
the problem of making America
sober, a church spokesman said.
At the morning worship hour
at 11 a.m., the pastor, the Rev.
Vernon Wilcox, will speak on
the subject: "The Cornerstone of
Discipleship." The public is in
vited.
Smaller Aliendance
Subject oi Discussion
Phoenix Members of the
Sunday school cabinet of Phoe
nix Presbyterian church and
others interested in the welfare
of the school met recently to
discuss the problem of decreas
ing attendance.
It was said that attendance has
been decreasing rapidly since
the retirement of the Rev. E. J.
Clark.
Residents of the area are
asked to note that services at
10 and 11 a.m. are being held
each Sunday at the church.
Mrs. Lloyd Schmelder, who
represented the church at a
leaders' conference held recently
in Portland, reported briefly
during the meeting.
Kipling's T'
Basis of Sermons
For Methodists
Beginning Sunday morning,
the Rev. Hardwick W. Harsh
man, minister of the First Meth
odist church, will begin a series
of sermons on Kipling's poem
nr for the 9:30 and It o'clock
preaching services, it was an
nounced today.
The first sermon will be on the
theme: ''If You Can Keep Your
Hsad.",
Special music for the identical
services will be provided by the
S3nctuary. Singers who will
smg the anthem: "Lord, For To
morrow and Its Needs." Miss
Sonja Peterson, young violinist,
will play for the offertory "Can
to Amoroso." Soloist will be
William W. Wilson, bass, who
will sing "How Lovely Are Thy
Dwellings."
New Members
At the 11 o'clock service new
members will be received into
the fellowship of the church and
a cool drink will be served to all
in the social rooms following the
service.
Youth groups will meet in the
evening at 7 o'clock with the
Junior High MYF meeting in
their chapel. The Senior High
group will meet in the new so
cial rooms at the same time.
Mr. Harshman . will speak on
"The Beginning of Things." Fol
lowing the meeting at the church
the group will have their fire
side meeting at the home of Dr.
and Mrs. J. Scott Heatherington,
12 Black Oak dr.
The Young Adult group will
meet at the home of Henry
Padgham, 2707 Springbrook, for
a pot-luck supper at 6:30 pjn.
Melvin Murphy, executive di
rector of the Oregon Mental
Health association, will lead the
discussion and show a film.
Mr. Harshman will speak on
the Chapel of the Air program
at 9 o'clock over radio station
KYJC.
MissionaryVolunfeers
Plan Vesper Services
Medford, Valley View and
Ashland Missionary Volunteers
will hold vesper services at
Lithia Park Saturday at 6:13 p.
m. After a "singpiration" in
which he will show that no mat
ter what a Christian's vocation
is, he has an Interesting avoca
tion chosen for him by the Sav
ior. The Yost brothers' quartett
will sing, "Drifting."
At Jackson Hot Springs at
7:30 p.m., under the direction of
Dean Tall, there will be games
Hnd refreshments.
Friends to Aliend Meeting at llevberg
Mr. and - Mrs. Ciynton Cris-
man, pastors ox the Friends
church, will leave Monday to at
tend the annual sessions of Ore
gon yearly meeting of Friends!
churches to be held at Newberg
Aug. 13 to 18. Delegates will be
present from the SI churches in
Oregon, Washington, and Idaho
which comprise the yearly meet
ing. .
Mr. Crisman is secretary of
the board of evangelism which
will meet prior to and during
the sessions, and Mrs. Crisman
is president of the Women's Mis
sionary union which will hold
its annual banquet and business
meeting during the sessions.
Other members of the Medford!
congregation plan to attend some
of the yearly meeting sessions.
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Outdoor Young People s
SERVICE
SUNDAY -3 P.M.
AT OLD CITY PARK West Main at Holly Street
a Special music by young people's chorus and
orchestra
REGULAR SERVICES:
Sunday 11 a. and 7:50 p. m.
Sunday School, 9:30 a. m.
Tuesday and Friday, 8 p. m.
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Parsonage Lawn Site
Of Evening Services
The Sunday evening services
of the Medford Church of the
Brethren will be held on the
parsonage lawn, 214 Stark st. It
will be an informal meeting of
members and friends with Pastor
J. R. Jennings and his family,'
who have returned from a vaca
tion trip to Canada. Refresh
ments will be served after Pas
tor Jennings gives a report of
the family's experiences on their
trip.
At the 11 o'clock morning
service Pastor Jennings will be
in the pulpit for the regular
morning service. Special music
will be sung by Margaret and
Geraldine Lininger, who are at
home on vacation for a short
time, visiting with their mother,
Mrs. Blanche Lininger of 608
South Oakdale ave.
Friends are invited to attend
both services.
SERVICE AT PARK SUNDAY j
The Apostolic Faith young !
people's group will conduct an
evangelistic service at the old '
city park, West Main and Holly
sts., this Sunday at 3 p.m. The
young people's chorus and the j
orchestra will be featured in j
special musical numbers, as well I
as smaller vocal groups. The j
public is invited to attend.
Conservation officials esti
mate that more than 174,000 :
water fowl spend their winters j
in Michigan.
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