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SIX MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Gold Hill Church Scene of Revival The Rev. Rinke A. Feenstra and his wife will be in Gold Hill for a week of evangelistic meetings to be held at the Meth odist church, assisting the local pastor, the Rev. Gerald W. Gear, beginning Sunday night, Feb. 27. Both are ordained ministers of the church, and have served over 30 years in the Oregon con ference. The Rev. Mr. Feenstra was born and raised in Holland. He was 21 when he came to western United States, and secured a homestead in the Quincy basin of central Washington. Mrs. Feenstra's parents were Oregon pioneers and came here in 1845. They settled near Al bany. After the Feenstra's were married, they attended an inter denominational Bible training school, the Chicago Evangelistic institute. They are retired from the ac tive ministry. Sunday night Rev. Feenstra's message will deal with the im portance of every person, "There is Gold in These Hills." Monday night Mrs. Feenstra will give a testimony based on "New Life In Christ" by Charles Lamon. Tuesday night Mr. Feenstra will speak on "Jacob the Wrest ler," and "Names Make News."; Wednesday, "David, the G i a n t Killer"; Thursday, "Choose the God who Answers by Fire," and Friday, "These All Obtained a Good Report by Faith." . Baptist League To Conduct Services The Senior Baptist league of high " school and college age young people will have charge of the 7:30 p.m., service of the First Baptist church on Sun day evening. The theme for the service will be "Lower Lights," taken from the hymn, "Let the Lower Lights be Burning." Youth speakers will be Ted Landers, Darlene Neeley, and Louis Nesberg. Sonja Peterson will be organist; Glen Lamb, pianist; and Ned Landers, song leader. ' Stanley Kee, president of the youth group, will give the greeting and lead in the eve ning prayer. Mrs. Ted Graham will lead the youth choir and other music will be provided by an instrumental trio, male quar tet, and solo by Emily . Ganna way. ... . Dr. J. Charles MacDonald, guest minister, will speak at the worship hour at 11 a.m. His ermon will be entitled, "Never theless, God!" The public is in vited to attend both services, the Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and Baptist leagues at 6:30 p.m. Delegates To Attend Methodist Services About 125 delegates will at tend a midwinter conference of the Eugene district Wesleyan service guilds at the First Meth odist church, Saturday and Sun day, Feb. 26 and 27. Delegates will worship with the congrega tion on Sunday morning when Dr. Raymond E. Balcomb will preach on the theme, "The Un finished Business of Peace" in connection with Methodism's na tionwide-Crusade for World Order. Miss Deh Hua Hang, a native of Singapore, China, now being sponsored at Willamette univer sity by the Wesleyan service guilds of Oregon, will be a spe cial guest and will offer an. or gan recital at 10:45 p.m. Sun day. Arrangements for the meet ing have been made by Mrs. C. R. Adamson, district secre tary. - , . . At the evening School of Christian Living with its inter est groups for the entire family, Dr. Balcomb will speak to the "Marriage Clinic" on the theme, "Pastoral Conuselling"; Dr. J. Thomas Dixon will conclude the study of the Book of Revelation; and Herb Sampert, lay leader, will be in charge of the adult Membership class. Snack supper will be served by the Builders class at 6 p.m. and the Rev. Mrs. Gorby will be in charge of the family worship period at 7:30, and will speak on "Strength and Courage." PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD 5th and Pine, Central Point NATIONAL YOUTH RALLY AND BIBLE DELIVERANCE SERVICE ONE NIGHT ONLY Friday Night, Feb. 25th 7:30 p.m. Special speakers from our national headquarters in Joplin, Missouri. Special singing and instrumentals. District Youth President, Rev. H. L. Powers in charge of services. Subjects "Christ orv the Campus" and "Curbing Juvenile Delinquency." Pastor Rev. Andrew W. Rahn. lit nnouncemns Truth Lectur Winter series by Dr. Dell E. Mil lard. Subject. "I Have the Power." Sunday. Feb. 27. 2:30 p.m. in the KJ. hall. Fifth and Grape sts. Re-Organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 531 So. Riverside a ve Pastor. James W. Davidson. 1846 Shafer lane. No services Sunday due to special Priest hood meeting at Myrtle Point. Congregational 300 Oakwood dr. Thomas McCam ant, minister. To find church turn one block south from East Main st. on Groveland ave. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Sermon topic, "Faith." Anthem by choir. First Presbyterian Church Central Point. The Rev. Norman K. Tully, pastor. Worship. 9:45 a.m. Sub ject. "The Baptism of Jesus," begin ning of Lenten preparation. 10:45 a.m.. Church school. Second session of sprint; school of missions. 7:30 p.m. Subject. "Training for Service." Church of the Brethren "Mary and Saling sts. Church school for all ages, 10 a.m. Mrs. Stern. Chil dren's story. Worship 11 a.m.. messaee "A New Vision of God," by the pas tor, C. V. Stern. Services. Young peoples meeting, 6:30 p.m. Worship 7:30 p.m. Hymns, and message, "Prayer lor Self-Knowledge." Med ford Assembly of God 1109 West Main st. F. Wildon Col baugh. pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. The Rev. Willred A. Brown, general treasurer of the Assemblies of God of U.S.A.. speaker. Prayer. 2:30 and 7 p.m. Christ's-ambassadors 6 pjn. Evangelistic rally 7:30 p.m. St. Mark's Episcopal Fifth st. and Oakdale ave. The Rev. George R. ' V. Bolster, rector. First Sunday in Lent: 8 a.m. Holy Com munion. 9:30 a.m. Church school. 9:30 a.m. Adult group (Perl's). 10:45 a.m. Nursery. 11 a.m. Morning prayer with sermon. 7 p.m. Young People's fel lowship. The House of God (Full Gospel Mission) Sunday: 3 p.m.. The Rev. E. F. Bingham, sermon topic: "The Call of Christ Today for His Church." Sun day, 7:45 p.m., The Rev. Philip Bray in charge at evening service. Mid week service Friday 7:45 p.m. A time ly message. E. F. Bingham and Philip Bray in charge. Eagle Point Seventh-Day Adventist Eagle point Grange hall. Saturday: Sabbath school 9:30 a.m. Sermon 11 a.m. by pastor, W. E. Atkins, topic Archaeology and the Bible. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at homes of members. Dorcas society Monday 1 p.m. at home of Mrs. Herschel M. Harper, near Tabie Rock store. Church of the Good Shepherd (Episcopal), Prospect me Kev. Robert i.. Greene, vicar. First Sunday in Lent: 8 a.m Holy Communion; 10 a.m.. Church school; 11:15. morning prayer and litany. with sermon Bishop's committee, Tuesday. 8 p.m. Children's confirma tion class. Wednesday, 4 p.m.. Server's rehearsal, Thursday,,, 4 p.m. Medford Pilgrim Holiness Church Corner East Jackson and Bessie sts. The Rev. Sherman Moore, pastor. 9:45 a.m., Sunday school, Mrs. Moore superintendent. 11 a.m., Worship, the Rev. Moore in charge. 6 p.m.. Com bined Young Peoples service at Cen tral Point church. 7:30 p.m.. Evange listic service. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, midweek prayer service. The Apostolic Faith Church North Central ave. at 3rd st. The Rev. C. W. Frost, pastor. Sunday school and Adult Bible class 9:30 a.m. (free transportation). Worship, 11 a.m. Young people 3 p.m. Evangelistic service, with prelude by orchestra, organist and chorus, 7:50 p.m. Tues day and Friday, 7:50 p.m. No cols lections. Free Methodist Church West Main and Laurel sts. Dr. Ray mond E. Balcomb, Dr.. J. Thomas Dixon, The Rev. Mrs. Gorby. minis ters.- 9:30 and 11 a.m. Worship serv ices. Sermons. The Unfinished Busi ness of Peace." 9:45 a.m.. Church school for all ages. 11 a.m., nursery care, primary church. School of Christian Living, 6 to 8 p.m.. activities for all. Advent Christian Jackson and Welch sts. David L. Roehl, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Mrs. Bryan Gossett. Sunday school supt. Worship 11 a.m. David Roehl, speaker. Junior loyal workers, social hour and meeting, 5:30' to 7:30 p.m. Worship hour 7:30 p.m.. David Roehl, speaker. Tuesday. 7:30 p.m., meeting. Wednesday. 6:30 p.m.. Junior choir practice followed by orchestra practice. First Christian Church 9th and Oakdale ave. William C. Piper, minister. Bible school 9:45 a.m. Worship 10:55 a.m., topic, "Fellowship Evangelism." Youth services 6:30 p.m. Services, 7:30 p.m., topic. "A Law yers Defense - of . Judas Iscariot." Youth Fireside services 8:30 p.m. Monday, 7 p.m., Boy scouts. Wednes day, Women's fellowship day: 9:45 a.m.. Executive meeting: 10:30 a.m., General business meeting: 12 noon, luncheon: 1 p.m., program: 7:30 p.m., Prayer meeting and choir practice. First Baptist Church (Conservative) . North Central ave. at Fifth st. Dr. J. Charles MacDonald, guest pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m.. classes for all ages, nursery, three busses. Wor ship 11 a.m. (broadcast over KBOY); special music; message by Dr. - Mac Donald, "Nevertheless, God!" Baptist leagues 6:30 p.m., four age groups; evening service by young people, these, "Lower Lights? at 7:30 p.m. Mid-week service of Bible study and prayer Wednesday 7 :30 p.m. , Assembly of God Church 485 Siskiyou blvd.. Ashland. M. Homer Thompson, pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m. Worship. 11 a.m. Young people. 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic service, 7:30 p.m. Speaker, the Rev. W. A. Brown, general treasurer. As semblies of God. Springfield, Mo. Tuesday, Women's - prayer meeting, 10 a.m. Wednesday',, W.M.C. meeting, 1 p.m. Thursday. Midweek service, 7:30 p.m. Speaker, the Rev. Howard Gear. Zion Lutheran Church, V. L. C. A. Fourth st. and Oakdale ave. Pastor, G. Herbert Hillerman. Choir director, Oscar Bjorlie, Organist, Mrs. L. Veidt Evensen. Sunday school superintend ent. Archer Watson. 9:45 a.m.. Sun day school. 11 ajn.. Worship service wth Holy Communion. Sermon. "Ap pointment to Fellowship and Power." 8 p.m.. Worship. "On Hindering God." Tuesday. 11 a.m.. "Women's Guild," with potluck -luncheon. Wednesday, 7:30 cm.. Church coun cil. Thursday. 3:45 p.m.. Second year catechetical class; 8 p.m., Lenton mid week service. Saturday. 9:30 a.m., First Year catechetical class. MEDFORD TRUTH CENTER An Invitation To You To Join Us In Tho UNITY LENTEN PROGRAM Our Text Book Will Be" "KEEP A TRUE LENT" By Charles Filmore Classes Started Tues., Feb. 22 8 P.M. Weekly Classes Start Fri. 11 A.M. Continuing through Lent Easter Sunday. "Room 201-3 Holly Theatre ' Building- 2nd Floor Friday, February 25. 1955 Universal Church of the Master M. M. Kruse. D.D. Services at Route 1, Box 161. Gold Hill, on High way 99, near Rock Point bridge, each Sunday. 8 , p.m. Phoenix' Revival Center (Full Gospel). Interdenominational O. LeRoy Nidever. pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m. Worship. 11 a.m. Evangelistic service, 7:45 p.m. Mid week service. Wednesday. 7:45 p.m. First Presbyterian Church Eighth and Holly sts. The Rev. D. Kirkland West, D.D., pastor. Two Church services 9:45 and 11 a.m. Two Church schools, 9:45 and 11 a.m. Services 7 p.m. Valley View Seventh-day Adventist Phoenix-Jacksonville highway. Sab bath school 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Wor ship 11 a.m. Young People's meeting 5 p.m. Dorcas meeting on Tuesday. Prayer meeting Wednesday. 7:30 p.m. St. Martin's Episcopal Church Shady Cove. The Rev. Robert L. Greene, vicar. First Sunday in Lent: 10:30 a.m., Church school, in Room No. 1 of school; 7:30 p.m., evening prayer with litany and sermon. Em-nanuel Apostolic Church 1110 North Central ave. Sunday school, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m. Sun day, 7:45 p.m., evangelistic service. Thursday, 7:45 p.m.. Bible study and prayer. Broadcast over KMED Satur day, 8:15 a.m. Eastwood Baptist Church 9:45 a.m.. Sunday scnool for all ages. 11 a.m., "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross, 2. I See A Throne of Judgment." 6:30 p.m., Young peo ple's meeting. 7:30 p.m.. "The Cross From the Human Side, 2, The Cross and Human Longing." Church of the Nazarene (Phoenix) Third and Pine sts. W. V. Mc Arthur, pastor. 9:45 a.m.. Sunday school. 11 a.m..- Services. 6:30 p.m.. Youth Fellowship. HNY. Juniors. 7:30 p.m.. Evangelistic service. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, prayer meeting. 7:30 p.m. Friday. Fasting and prayer. Seventh Day Adventist Church Corner Edwards and Beatty sts. E. F. Coy, pastor. Saturday: Sabbath school 9:30 a.m.; Church service 11 a.m., pastor, Gordon Dalymple speak er; Missionary volunteer service 4:45 at Valley View church. Wednesday: Prayer meeting 7:30 p.m. Medford Community Church An undenominational Bible-believing and teaching Christian fellowship. Joseph A. Bowdoin, pastor. Sunday school and morning service in the Pythian building. Fifth and Grape sts., 9:45 and 11 a.m. Sunday and Wednesday services 7:30 p.m. at 3a Vancouver ave. Free Methodist Church Tenth and Ivy sts. The Rev. J. M. Root, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Young People's meet ing 6:45 p.m. Services 7:30 p.m. Mid week prayer service Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Light and Life Hour, radio pro gram, Sunday, 8:30 a.m., KYJC. The Church in the Pines Two miles south of Gold Hill on old 99 highway. Sunday school. 10 a?tn. Worship. 11 a.m. Evangelistic service, 7 p.m. A Bible film will be shown at 8 p.m. Midweek Bible study Wednesday, 7 p.m., at home of the Rev. Delbert Wesley Casey and the Rev. Catherine Casey, copastors. Temple Baptist Church Southern Baptist Convention. 794 Lczier lane. Floyd H. Yeats, pastor. "Inspiration" on KMED. 8 a.m. Sun day school, 9:45 a.m. Grand entrance into the new auditorium and worship services. 10:45 a.m. Luncheon for all, 12:30 p.m. Services, 1:45 p.m. Train ing union, 6:30 p.m. Worship, 730 p.m. The First Church of God Haven and Holly sts. The Rev. Darold H. Jones, minister. 9:45 a.m., Sunday school hour for al lages. 11 a.m.. Worship service. Sermon by Evangelist Edgar Busch. 6:30 p.m., Youth Fellowship hour, the Rev. Busch. speaker. 7:30 p.m.. Evening Gospel service, sermon by the Rev. Busch. ' Missionary meeting, March 4, 2:30 p.m. in the church sanctuary. Bethel Assembly of God la ivio. Riverside. Lawrence D. Krause. pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Worship service 11 a.m. Chil dren's service 6:30 p.m. Christ's am bassadors Youth sorvifc K-an t. m Evangelistic service, 7:30 p.m.. Mid week service Wednesday 7:30 p.m. "Gospel Beacon", Radio broadcast Sunday, 8:30 a.m. KBOY. Dial 730. West Main Church of Christ 1701 West Main st. Maurice Tisdel, minister. Bible classes 9:45 a.m. Wor ship 10:45 a.m. Worship 7:30 p.m. Young people's Bible study 6:30 p.m. Wednesday Bible study 7:30 p.m. Ladies Bible class Friday 1:30 p.m. Herald of Truth radio program over KYJC Monday, 7 p.m. Central Church of Christ . Central and Jackson sts. Ellmore J. Gilstrap, minister. Bible school 9:45 ajn. Worship 11 a.m. Sermon sub ject, "Personal Responsibility." Serv ices begin with youth meeting, 6:30 p.m. Worship 7:30 p.m. Subject is a ccntinuation of theme "What is Christ to You?" Prayer meeting 7 p.m. Wednesday evening. Choir practice 8 p.m. Wednesday evening. Church of the Nazarene Holly, and First sts. R. W. Hum, minister. 9 a.m.. KMED, "The Gospel Hour." 9:45 a.m., Sunday school. 11 a.m.. Worship, sermon: "God's Anointing." 6:30 p.m., Training hour for youth. 7:30 p.m.. Evening of Mu sic, entire program presented by choir. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.. The Rev. William Vaughters, returned mission ary from Guatemala, speaker at prayer meeting, March 2. Pentecostal Church of God Fifth and Pine sts.. Central Point, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. worship services. Friday, Feb. 25, 7:30 p.m.. a national PYPA (youth) service, one night only. Youth 'leaders from Joplin, Mo., district youth leader, the Rev. H. L. Powers, conducting service. Saturday, Feb. 26, district fellowship meeting at Surprise Valley, Pentecostal Church of God, services, 2:30 p.m.. dinner, 5 p.m., services 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday services, 9:45 a.m. Men's prayer band, 7 p.m. Worship, 7:45 p.m. COMING SOON! :Mi:r : A NEW. " Church of the Open Bible " AT 415 EAST MAIN ' - Watch This Paper For The Opening Date ,. O "The Church With The Full Gospel Message" THE REV. D. L. ROEHL New Here New Pastor Arrives At Advent Christian The Rev. David L. Roehl re cently arrived in Medford from Whitefield, N. H., to assume pas torship of the local Advent Christian church. He is formerly of "Weiser, Ida., and is a 1949 graduate of the high school there. He attended the New England School of Theology in Brookline, Mass., and at Whitefield he was pastor for nearly two years of the Ad vent Christian church there. He was active in the New Hamp shire conference and he also was president of the Youth in Christ rallies in his district. Nazarene Musical Series Will Open The first in a series of month ly musical programs will be pre sented in the Sunday evening service at the Church of the Nazarene. Eleven various vocal ensem bles will sing only the music of Mrs. C. H. Morris, considered to be one of the greatest of gos pel song writers. Sketches of her life will be interwoven between the various musical selections. Mrs. Morris wrote not only the words to her songs but the music as well, including the harmony. In the Sunday school hour, Homecoming day will be- ob served as each class rallies to have perfect attendance for the occasion. At the morning wor ship hour, the choir will sing and Donna Goble will furnish a new gospel song. The Rev. Hum's message will be, "God's Anointing." - CHRISTIAN SCIENCE "Christ Jesus" will be the sub ject of a lesson-sermon Sunday at the Christian Science church. The golden text will be from John I, and the message from "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," will be read from Page 138 of that book. First Presbyterian Church Jacksonville. The Rev. Norman K. Tully, pastor. Church school, 10 a.m., followed by worship, 11:15 a.m. Ser mon, "The Baptism of Jesus." begin ning Lenten contemplation. Wednes day, 7:30 p.m., second of seven Wed nesday evenings in Lent, study, ques tion of the Last week, "By What Authority?" Fiist Church of Christ, Scientist I.O.O.F. hall. 221 West Sixth st. Service 11 a.m. Sunday school 9:20 a.m. Wednesday, 8 p.m., testimonials of healing. Reading room 228 West Sixth st.. 10 aan. to 5 p.m. except Wednesdays and holidays. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, 2 to 5 p.m. Subject Feb. 27, "Christ Jesus." Sams Valley Community Church (Interdenominational) Sunday school for all ages, 10 a.m. Worship. 11 a.m.. Message by the Rev. H. A. Dierdorff. Religious instruction for all Sams Valley school students who have written consent of parents, one hour Wednesdays at home of Gilbert Mack. Choir practice Wednes day, 7 p.m. Prayer and Bible study, 8 p.m.. Sunday evening services held in the homes, 7:30 p.m. St. Peters Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) 1020 East Main. Kenneth F. Korby, pastor. Sunday school and Bible study, 9:30 a.m. Worship with sermon and Holy Communion, 11 a.m. Walther league go to Grants Pass. 1:30 p.m., leave from church. Tuesday, 8 p.m., Sunday school teachers. Wednesday, 8 p.m., Lenten service. Thursday through Sunday. Mission meeting. Sat urday, 9 and 10:30 a.m., confirmation classes. Medford Friends Church Corner Merriman rd. and DeBarr ave. Clynton G. Crisman,. pastor. 9:45 a.m., Sunday school. 11 a.m.. Worship, pastor's message, "They Chose Death." choir anthem. Junior church, 6:30 p.m. Family hour with Adult Bible study, three Christian Endeavor so cieties, children's story hour. 7:30 p.m.. Worship, pastor's message, "Lim iting God." "Quaker Hour" broadcast, KMED. Topic for Lenten Series Announced At the Congregational church Sunday, the Rev. Thomas Mc Camant will begin a Lenten serries of sermons on the gen eral topic, "Words." The words to be discussed will be words commonly used in describing the Christian way, but not always commonly under stood. The topic of the first ser mon will be "Faith." . Future topics to be taken up will depend partly on expres sions of interest by members of the congregation, but they may include such words as, "Holi ness," "Salvation," "Grace" and "Eternal Life." The Congregational church will join in a teaching mission beginning this week and the Rev. Walter J. McGettigan, pas tor of the Cedar Hills Com munity church, near Portland, will be the guest leader. His church is also a new church, the Congregational church most recently organized before the Medford church. Sharing Program Will Open Sunday The One Great Hour of Shar ing program, in which all de nominations are uniting, will begin Sunday in the First Pres byterian church. Dr. D. K. West will tell how he distributed to the needy in China the proceeds from these gifts. He will preach at the morning services on Men witn tiod Touched Hearts.' The Churchmanship class, which is open to all who would like to know more about what church membership means, will meet at 5 p.m. At the evening service a film entitled, "What is a Christian," will be shown. The Westminster Fellowship topic will be, "What is Sin?" and will be led by Miss Deanna Bruning and Miss Janet Jami son. Fireside will be at the home of Miss, Deanna Campbell at 206 Girard dr. Central Point Church To Entertain Workers Central Point National youth directors for the Pente' costal Church of God will be entertained here today at 7:30 p.m. in connection with a youth drive by the denomination throughout the nation, the Rev. Andrew W. Rahn, pastor of the local church has announced. The leaders, from the national head quarters of the church at Joplin, Mo., will be working with the district president, the Rev. H. L. Powers. Music will be on the program and subjects will include "Christ on the Qampus," and "Curbing Juvenile Delinquency." Dedication Ceremonies Set For New Bethel Auditorium Dr. R. E. Milam, state execu-lof the church, will preach the tive secretary of the Baptist morning service. General convention of Oregon Brief Ceremony and Washington, will be here Sunday, Feb., 27, to participate in , dedication services at 2:30 p.m. of a new auditorium at Temple Baptist church, 794 Loz ier lane. The public is invited to the ceremonies and to the services which will be held throughout the day. - A worship service is set for 11 a.m., and a luncheon will be served to all who attend. Sun day school will be held at 9:45 a.m. ' " A nursery will be provided with an attendant for those with infants. : The Rev. Floyd Yeats, pastor E TEMPLE SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2711 SPECIAL All Day Services Everybody Invited r r n 0 THE REV. W. A. BROWN At Assembly Church Officer To Speak at Assembly The Rev. Wilfred A. Brown, general treasurer of the Assem blies of God, with headquarters in Springfield, Mo., will be the speaker at the Sunday morning services at the Medford Assem bly of God, 1108 West Main st., according to the pastor, F. Wil don Colbaugh. He also will speak at the Sun day school period at 9:45 a.m. At a northwest regional Sunday school convention in Seattle, Wash., Monday night he will be one of the speakers. On Saturday . night Rev. Brown will be the featured speaker in a Christ's ambassa dor youth rally at the Rogue River Assembly of God. The rally will begin at 7:30 p.m. and will be attended by young peo ple from throughout the valley. On Sunday night he will speak at the Assembly of God, 485 Sis kiyou blvd., at 7:30 p.m. He directs the denomination's programs in benevolence, fi nance and radio and under his leadership the radio department has carried on extensive radio programming, producing Revi valtime. A delegation from the Med' ford Assembly of God will be in attendance at the Northwest Re gional Sunday school conven tion in Seattle Monday, Feb. 28 and through Wednesday night, March 2. Among those attending will be the Rev. and Mrs. F. Wil don Colbaugh, Mrs. Amanda Cherry, Mrs. Lydia Heide,. Hazel Hanson, Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Nel son, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nelson, Mrs. Ann Paulsen and Mr and Mrs. A. Bendickson. ROUNDTABLE TOPIC "Ought we to pray publicly?" will be the theme for discussion on "Ministers' Round Table" to be broadcast over KMED at 3:30 p.m. Sunday. Dr. Raymond E. Balcomb, of . the First Methodist church will - be the moderator, and the Rev, Elmore J. Gilstrap, of the Central Church of Christ and Lt. George Johnstone, of the Salvation Army will be members of the panel.. Previous to the worship hour, at 10:45 a.m., the congregation will gather at the front entrance of the new building for a brief ceremony conducted by W. E. Shannon, honorary deacon; of the church. The afternoon services will open with singing at 1:45 o'clock and a message will be given by a Medford industrial leader. Dr. Milam will give the dedication sermon at that time. A program also is planned. Women and laymen of the church will furnish messages at the evening services which will begin at 6:30 p.m. rahd op E OF THE mmm 794 LOZIER LANE LUNCHEON Served to All by Church Dr. R. E. Milam of Portland, Guest Speakerand ' Preacher of Dedication Sermon Floyd H. Yeats, Pastor, Preacher Morning Message Former Doolittle Flyer Film Subject Prospect The motion pictured "De Shazar," will be shown Sun day, Feb. 2,7 at 7:30 p.m., at the Prospect Church of the Naz arene. It concerns Sgt. Jacob De Shazer, one of General Doolit tle's flyers who bombed Japan during World War II and who was shot down and held prison er by the Japanese with his fel low Americans on the raid. The sergeant now is a missionary. The story of the men's cap ture behind enemy lines and the treatment they received is told in the film. Sergeant De Shazer's. sister, Miss Helen Andras, . taught school at Prospect for a number of years. His mother lives at Madras, Ore. Last year he was flown back to the United States from his missionary work to at tend a Doolittle reunion and they voted to assist him in sup porting his work as a missionary. Fellowship Services Plan at Pines Church Fellowship services will be held Saturday, Feb. 26, at "The Church in the Pines," located on Blackwell hill two miles south of Gold Hill. The Rev. Delbert Wesley Ca sey and the Rev. Catherine Ca sey, co-pastors, invite the public to attend. The first service will open at 3 p.m. and a basket lunch will be served at 5:30 p.m. The second service will start at 7 p.m. and a Bible film en titled "The Story of the Prodi gal Son," will be shown at 8:30 p.m. TO CONVENTION . Ashland M. Homer Thomp son, pastor of the Ashland As sembly of God church and sev eral Sunday school workers are to leave Monday for Seattle to attend a regional Sunday school convention of the denomination. The Rev. Mr. Thompson will represent 24 church schools of this section. f ' k .e- . Sunday School and Church attendance are at the basis of happy homes. Your desire for a happy family life will be shown by your faithfulness in' attending both , , Sunday School and Church services. t This Sunday ... HEAR Rev. Wilfred A. Brown, General Treasurer Assemblies of God, in two great services! Sunday School . Morning Worship Start Attending This Sunday At The MEDFORD ASSEMBLY of GOD 1108 WEST MAIN STREET. F. Wildon Colbaugh, Pastor Phone 2-4292 v4 THE REV. E. L. BUSCH Evangelist The Rev. E. L. Busch To Conduct Meetings The Rev. Edgar L. Busch, Ore gon state evangelist for the Church of God, will conduct spe cial meetings next week at the First Church of God, Haven and 1 Holly sts. The meetings will be gin Sunday at 11:30 a.m., Feb. 27, and continue nightly through March 6. The Rev. Busch has served as pastor of a number of west coast churches. He has a wide experience in practical evangel ism and general pastoral work. The Rev. Darold H. Jones, pas tor of the local church, extends an invitation to everyone inter ested to hear the visiting speaker. BETHEL Baptist Church 1 1 NEWTOWN STREET AIIIIIIAII 9:45 a.m. 11:00 a.m. A. CI Special Songs Special Speaking Wonderful Time
