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Newspaper Page TextSIX MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Convention Dates Set in September For Sunday Schools The date for a Sunday school convention in Medford were set this week for September 20 through 22 by representatives from several local churches who met with the Rev. Ulphin O. Davis, northwest regional rep resentatives of the National Sunday School association. It is planned that outstanding speakers and workers in the Sunday school field would be brought to this area for the con vention. All phases of Sunday school programs would be studied in workshop sessions during the day and an inspira tional service will be held each night. Officers Elected Officers were elected to com plete the planning and work for the convention. They include the Rev. Clynton Crisman. chair man, the Rev. Sherman Moore, the Rev. Perry Johnson, the Rev. Wildon Colbaugh, and Mrs. Grover Corum on the executive committee. Committees Committees of the program committee are the Rev. Rolf Hansen, chairman, the Rev. Homer Thompson, the Rev. Sherman Moore; publicity, the Rev. Raymond Hurn, chairman, the Rev. Vm. Tillman. Mrs. S. D. Earhart, the Rev. Wildon C61 baugh; finance, H. C. High, chair man, the Rev. James Neely; housing, the Rev. Harold Matthewson, chairman, Mrs. Kornstad, Mrs. F. A. Daugherty, and the Rev. Lawrence Krause; ' contact, the Rev. Perry John son, chairman, the Rev. James Krieder and 'the'Rev. Newmann. First Baptists To Hear Albany Choir Music for the 11 o'clock morn ing worship service of the First Baptist church Sunday will be provided by the Male chorus of the First Baptist church of Al bany, Ore. The group is com posed of 27 laymen of the Al bany church who have been singing together as a chous for about two and a half years. The men with their leader, Arie Groatenhuis, have been singing In a number of churches in the state and will come to Medford from Klamath Falls. The chorus will sing during the service and will take the place of the usual choir. The Rev. James W. Neely will use as his sermon subject for the morning, "Planning Without God." The lour Baptist league groups, junior through adult, will hold their regular meetings at 6:30 p.m., and the evening service will begin at 7:30 o'clock. Hazarenes Announce Music Series Program The last Sunday of each month has been designated as music night at the Church of the Naza rene. Next Sunday evening the second program of this series will be presented at 7:30 p.m. Sunday's program will consist only of request numbers sub mitted by the congregation. In cluded will be selections by the Sanctuary choir, male chorus, ladies sextet, and a male quar tet. Sunday morning the Rev. Hurn will speak on the theme, "Keeping The Victory." Mrs. Dorothy Rees, lyric soprano, will present a solo. Of interest to children of jun ior age and to high school stu dents are the instruction classes which are held each Saturday in the educational building. The general theme of these classes is, "What We Befieve." The junior group meets at 10 a.m., and the young people at 11 a.m. Anyone interested in the classes is in vited. Services Continue at Central Point Church Central Point " Special ser vices with the Rev. Peter Witten berg as evangelist and missionary speaker will continue through tonight and Sunday at the Com munity Bible church in Central Point." Mr. Wittenberg has spent the last five years in Germany, Italy, Norway, France and Eng land under the European Evan gelization crusade. He has been speaking and showing colored pictures of Europe. Mr. Wittenberg nas Deen in close contact with clerics who ( have been permitted to travel ( back and forth irom western io Eastern Germany and speaks au thoritatively as to conditions as they exist today in Europe, the Rev. Rolf H. Hansen, pastor of the church, states Mr. Wittenberg will speak Fri day and Sunday at 7:45 p. m., and at the Sunday morning ser vice at 11 o'clock. Mrs. Witten berg will speak at the Ladies Mis sionary society meeting, Friday, at 1:30 p. m. at the church. II "'"iTTIIfi" - - ' " I ffi;rChurch &AJk a - ii li Prmpert Church of Christ Church of Christ, worship services in Prospect Community hall. 3:30 o.m. Sunday. .Maurice Tisdel. minister. Church of Christ 1058 Court st. Worship services Sun day. 10:30 a.m. 7:30 p.m. Radio pro gram over KMED Sunday. 8:30 a.m. mule study. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Philadelphia Church 122 North Riverside ave. Pastor. Thomas White. Sunday school. 10 a.m. Worship. 11 a.m. Evangelistic service. 7:45 p.m. Friday, 7:45 p.m. Medford Truth Center "Unity." Unity's interpretation of the International Sunday school les son. 11 a.m. "Practicing the Christ Principal." Sundav school classes for all ages. Room 203 Holly Theater bldg. Troth Lecture Winter series by Dr. Dell E. Millard. Sunday. March 27. 2:30 p.m. at Pythian building. Fifth and Grape sts. Subject: The Three-Pronged Rayi to Longev ity." First Presbyterian Church Eighth and Holly sts. The Bev. D. Kirkiand West. D.D.. pastor. Two morning services. 9:45 and 11 am. Two church schools, 8:45 and It a.m. Services, 7 p.m. Eagle Point Seventh-Day Adventist Church Grange hall. Saturday Sabbath school. 9:30 a.m.. 11 a.m. Elder W. E. Atkin. at Communion service prayer meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Teen's club. No meeting this week, of Dorcas Welfare society. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Dav Saints 648 South Ivy st. D. W. Shepperd. bishop. Sunday. 9 a.m, Priesthood; 10:30 a.m.. Sunday school; 7 p.m.. Sac rament meeting. Tuesday. 1 p.m.. Re lief society; 7;30 p.m.. M.I.A. Satur day, 10:30 a.m.. Primary. Church of the Brethren Mary and Saling sts. Church school for ali ages. 10 a.m. Mrs. Evrenden. children's story. Worship 11 a.m. Theme: "The Christian Paradox." (Lent). C. V. Stern, pastor. Young Peo ple invited for evening service. Hymns, and sound film. "Village of the Poor." Eagle Point Community Bible Church Glenn Wade, pastor. 9:45 a.m.. Sun day school. 11 a.m. Services. 6:30 p.m., C.E. 7:30 p.m.. Services. 2 p.m. Wednesday, Women prayer meeting. 3 p.m.. Child evangelism, Wednesday. 8 p.m., Wednesday choir practice. 8 p.m. Thursday, prayer meeting. Emmanuel Apostolic Church 110 North Central ave. The Rev. Ralph D. Bullock, pastor. Phone 3-4369. Sunday school. 10 a.m. Wor ship. 11 a.m. Sunday. 7:45 p.m., evan gelistic. Thursday, 7:45 p.m.. Bible study and prayer meeting. Broadcast over KMED Caturday. 8:15 a.m. Church of the Open Bible 415 East Main St.. Walker bldg. Sun day school, Sunday 10 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Evangelistic service 7:30 p.m. Midweek evangelistic services Tues day and Friday 7:30 p.m. The Rev. M. Marie Hume, pastor. The Rev. Dar lene Elliott, co-pastor. 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. :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. Medford Community Church An undenominational Bible-believing and teaching Christian fellowship. Joseph A. Bowdoin. pastor. Sunday school. 9:45 a.m.; church service, 11 a m., in Pythian auditorium. Fifth and Grape sts. Sunday and Wednesday services. 7:30 p.m.. at 35 Vancouver ave. First Methodist Church West Main and Laurel sts. Dr. Ray mond E. Balcomb, Dr. J. Thomas Dix on, the Rev. Mrs. Anne J. Gorby. min isters. 9:3 and. 11 a.m.. worship serv ices: sermon. "They Received Him Not." 9:30 a.m.. Church school. 11 a.m.. Sr. High church school. Nursery, Pri mary church. 7:30 p.m.. Family wor ship with the Rev. Robert W. Moon speaker. Church of the Nazarene (Phoenix) Third and Pine sts. W. V. Mc Arthur. pastor. 9:45 a.m.. Sunday school. Holly Michael, supt. 11 a.m.. Services. 6:15 p.m.. Young People. 7 p.m.. Chrous. pre-prayer group. 7:30 p.m.. Evangelistic service. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, the Rev. and Mrs. P. A. McGuire begin Revival meet ing. St. Mark's Episcopal Fifth st. and Oakdale ave. The Rev. George R. V. Bolster, rector. Passion Sunday. 8 a.m.. Holy Com munion. 9:30 a.m.. Church school. 9:30 a.m.. Adult study group (Perl s). 10:45 a.m.. Nursery school. 11 a.m.. Morn ing prayer with sermon. 7 p.m.. Young People's fellowship. Friday, 11 a.m., Holy Communion. 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. Radio program. Light and Life hour. KYJC, Sunday 830 a.m. District Youth rally opens Friday 7:30 p.m. and lasts over Sunday. Services each evening and Sunday. Young People in charge with Frank Leddusire of Seattle Pacific college, guest speaker. Sams Valley Community Church Interdenominational. Sunday school for all ages, 10 a.m. Worship. 11 a.m. Message by the Rev. H. A. Dierdorff, Choir practice. Wednesday. 7 p.m. Extra choir practice Monday immed iately after school dismissal. Transpor tation furnished for those needing it. Prayer and Bible study. 8 p.m. Wednesday. Potluck dinner Sunday after church services. Sundav evening service, home of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Schrik. Eastwood Baptist Church American Baptist Convention). The church. Keenway and Ridgeway, the Rev. Willis Loar. pastor, meets for Bible school at 9:45 a.m.: worship 11 a.m. Sermon. "Missionary Cavalcade." 6:30 p m., B.Y.F.: 7:30 p.m.. evening service. The Rev. Earl Brock, of Assam. 7:30 pm.. Missionary Caval cade rally at Grants Pass. Dr. Rueten Mark, of Hai?e. 7:30 Wednesday, prav er meeting. The Rev. William Webber, Arizona Indians. St. Peters Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) 1020 East Main. Kenneth F. Korbv. pastor. Sunday school and Bible study. 9:30 a.m.: worship with ser mon and Holy Communion. 11 a.m. Walther league meeting in Grants Pass. Monday, adult instruction class, 8 p.m. at Jarvn". 1333 Spring st. Tues day. 8 p.m-., Sunday- school teachers. Wednesday. 8 p.m.. Midweek lenten service. Thursday. 8 p.m.. Choir. Fri day. 7:30 p.m.. Christian fellowship. Saturday. 9 and 10:30 a.m.. children's instruction classes. BALANCED A wonderful blend of GUERNSEY MILK for golden richness, HOLSTEIN MILK for added energy units and JERSEY MILK for healthful solids. . 1 Jju3!m balanced SNIDER'S GOLDN-RICH Friday. March 25. 1955 - I Re-Organized Church of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints 531 South Riverside ave. 9:45 a.m.. Church school. 11 a.m.. preaching. Wednesday. 7:30 p.m.. praver service at home of pastor. 1046 Shaier lane. Valley View Seventh-Day Adventist Church Phoenix-Jacksonville highway. Sab bath school. 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Wor ship, 1 1 a.m. Young People's meeting. 5:30 p.m. Dorcas meeting Tuesday. Prayer meeting Wednesday. 8 p.m. Phoenix Presbyterian Church The Rev. Otis Swisher. Sunday arhool. 10 a.m.. classes for all ages; church services. 11 a.m.: discussion group. 6:30 p.m.. E. R. Clafiin home. 214 Fifth St.. Phoenix, leaders, the Hale Loofbourrows; Young people, 7 p.m. Seventh-Day Adventist Corner Edwards and Beattv sts. Elder E. F. Coy, pastor. Saturday. Sab bath school. 9:30 a.m. Church service, 1 1 a.m. Communion service with Gor don Dalrymple in charge. Young peo ples missionary volunteer meeting at Valley View church. 5:15 p.m. Temple, First Southern Baptist Church 794 Lozicr lane. Floyd H. Yeats, pastor. '"Inspiration" on KMED. 8 a.m. Sunday school. 9:45 a.m. Wor ship. 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Choir practice Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. Midweek services, 8 p.m. The Church In the Pines Two miles south of Gold Hill on Old 99 highway. Sunday school. 10 a.m. Worship. 11 a.m. Evangelistic service. 7 p.m. A Bible film entitled, "No Greater Power." 8 p.m. Bible study, 7 p.m. Wednesday night at home of the Rev. D. W. Casey and the Rev. Catherine Casey, co-pastor. First Presbyterian Church Central Point. The Rev. Norman K. Tully, pastor. Worship. 9:45 a.m. Ser mon, "ine Real Triumphal Entrv. Church school. 10:45 a.m. At 6:30 p.m.. final session, spring school of missions, with feuowshiD suoDer. and biief congregational meeting, for ad dress on Indian customs of Bolivia by mrt. Mary Louise Uffutt. 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 Real Triumphal Entry fifth in Lenten course of Christ's Pathway to the Cross. Wednesday 7:30 o'clock, sixth of the Great. Ques- nons ot tne Last week. "What is iruth?" First Church of Christ. Scientist IO.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 aixtn st.. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. except Wednesdays and holidays. Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays. 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. 2 to 5 p.m. Subject. March 27, neamy. The Anostolie Fnith Phnrfto North Central ave. at 3rd"st. The Rev. C. W. Frost, pastor. Sunday scnooi ana .vault BiDle class 8:30 a.m l f. t.,.,....L lit w:- , , .lOllilMUlMIUUUf, OUI9UIU 11 0. III. Young people 3 p.m. Evangelistic ser vice, with prelude by orchestra, or ganist and chorus. 7:50 p.m. Tuesday and Friday, 7:50 p.m. No collections. Congregational 300 Ookwood drive. Thomas Mc. Camant, 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 ' Prayer." Pastor's class 8t 3 P.m. for young people interested in becoming memoers oi cnurcn. First Christian Church Ninth st. and Oakdale ave. William C. Piper, minister. Bible school 9:45 a.m. Worship 10:55 a.m.. topic. "Com mon Sense Reasons for Tithing." Snack supper and fellowship 5:30 p.m. . . - .... ..... u l "(.. UCIIlJCklVCU Husbands' Foolish Wives." Monday. 7 p.m., tioy scouis. Wednesday. 7:30 p.m.. Choir practice; 7:30 p.m.. Prayer meeting. First Baptist Church (Conservative) North Central ave. at Fifth st. James W. .Neely. pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m.. classes for all ages, nursery, three buses. Worship 11 a.m. .broad cast over KBOY): Albany male chorus: God." Baptist leagues 6:30 p.m., four se groups, services v:u p.m.. youtn choir, sermon by pastor. Midweek service of Bible study and prayer. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Central Church of Christ Central ave. and Jackson its. Ell more J. Gilstrap. minister. Bible school. 9:45 a.m. Worship. 11 a.m.. sub ject. "God Reveals His Plan of Salva tion." Youth groups. 6:30 p.m. Wor ship and preaching. 7:30 p.m. fSermon. "Importance of Remaining in' Christ." Floyd Hughes. Bahamas, slides of his missionary work. Wednesday. 7 p.m. Choir practice. Wednesday, 8 p.m. Medford Assemblv of God 1108 West Main st. F. Wildon Col baugh. pastor. Sundav school. 9:45 a.m. Worship. 11 a.m. Evangelist Merle Edwards, topic "They Wanted a Re vival." Christ's ambassadors. 6 p.m. Study on "Christian Truths" 6 p.m. Prayer. 7 p.m. Evangelistic rally, 7:30 p m. Evangelist Merle Edwards, topic "The Last Day Invitation." Services daily, 7:45 p.m. Tuesday through Fri day. Assembly of God Church 485 Siskiyou blvd.. Ashland. M. Homer Thompson, pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 p. m. Worship. "The Evan gelaires" 11 a. m. Young people. 6:30 p. m. Evangelistic service, revival with "Evangelaires" 7:30 p. m. Tuesday through Saturday, revival continues with the "Evangelaires". 7:30 p. m. Prayer every morning at 10 a. m., Tuesday through Friday. 10 a. m. Saturday. April 2, all musical request night, 7:30 p. m. Ashland Methodist Church 117 Laurel st. Ross Knotts. pastor. 9:45 a.m., Sunday school classes for all ages. 11 a.m.. Worship. Sermon. "Thy Will Be Done." 6 p.m. Junior high fellowship. 6 p.m. Senior high fellowship. 6 p.m. Wesley foundation at the Wesley house. 7:30 p.m. Eve ning service, "University of Life" classes. 7:30 p.m. Monday. Methodist Men's meeting. 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Choir rehearsal. 1 a. m. Saturday, membership class. Zion Lutheran Church, 17.L.C.A. Fourth st. and Oakdale ave. Pastor. G. Herbert Hillerman. Choir director, Oscar Bjorlie. Organist. Mrs. L. Veidt Evenson. Sunday school supt.. Archer Watson. 9:45 a.m.. Sunday school. 11 a.m.. Worship service with sermon. "Power Tried and Triumphant." 8 p.m., Lenten evening worship. Mon day, 7:30 p.m.. Sunday school teach ers meeting. Tuesday, 9 a.m.. Preo eration day for Easter: 7:30 p.m., Council meeting. Thursday. 3:45 p.m.. Second Year Catechetical class: 7 p.m., Choir rehearsal; 8 pjn., Lenten serv ice. Saturday. 9:40 a.m.. First Year Catechetical class. FOR for 4fea&H Cavalcade Will Open Sunday at Eastwood Church The American Baptist conven tion, with some 7,000 churches in the United States, is sponsor ing an Oregon Baptist Mission ary Cavalcade, with about 30 home and foreign missionaries touring the state. Of this num ber, five will be in the southern Oregon and Medford area from Sunday, March 27 to Wednes day, March 30. Four of these missionaires will be in the Eastwood Baptist church of Medford during this time, according to the minister, the Rev. Willis J. Loar. The first of the group, the Rev. Earl Brock, comes from Assam, and will speak at the Sunday morn ing service at 11 a.m. He will be in the costume of his field for this service. On Sunday evening about 50 members and friends of the church will attend a missionary rally at the First Baptist church of Grants Pass to hear Dr. Reu ben Marc, preacher of the Port-au-Prince church at Haiti. The Linfield College a cappella choir will be present for this service, with . approximately 800 attend ing from six churches in the area. On Monday evening the Rev. Thorlief Wathne, Ongole, South India, will be guest of honor at an open house at the Eastwood Baptist church, sponsored by the Rev. and Mrs. Willis Loar, com mencing at 7:30 p.m. Mr. Wathne will show colored slides of his mission field at 8 p.m.. Refresh ments will be served. The Rev. Basil Williams, di rector of South Chicago Neigh borhood house, , Chicago, will speak to the Women of the East wood Baptist church, Tuesday, at L p.m., at the home of Mrs. Al Sorensen, 816 Church st., Phoenix. , The closing missionary speak er will, be the Rev. William Webber, missionary to the Keams canyon Indians, Ariz. He will speak at a prayer meeting Wednesday -at the church, com mencing at 7:30 p.m. Mr. Webber also will be in costume, and will show curios and slides. Friends in the vicinity who are interested are invited. Crusade for Christ Series Opens Sunday "China Against America" will be the opening topic in the new Crusade for Christ series begin ning in Medford Sunday night at 7 p. m. at the Esquire theater, 416 East Main st. Gordon Dal rymple, Bible lecturer and com mentator, will be the speaker. Motion picture for the opening presentation will be the recently released Moody Bible Institute film "The Stones Cry Out." In color, it depicts archaeological discoveries in Bible lands. In "speaking on tension and trouble surrounding the China situation, Dalrymple will key note the destiny of the nations as outlined in Bible prophecy. Lectures will be given and films shown four nights a week, Sunday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Films begin at 7 p. m. with lectures scheduled for 8 p. m. In charge of music the first few weeks will be Clifton Walter of Eugene. Later, music will be under the direction of E. F. Coy of Medford. No admission will be charged. GOVERNORS TO SPEAK Umatilla, Ore. (U.R) Gov. Arthur Lfmglie of WashinEton and Gov. Paul Patterson of Ore gon will be the principal speak ers April 15 at the dedication of the new $5,000,000 Umatilla toll bridge across the Columbia river. Bethel Assembly of God 1729 North Riverside ave. Lawrence D. Krause, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Children's and Christ asbassadors services 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic service 7:30 p.m. Revival meeting witn evangelist and Mrs. Oran E. Duncan begins Tuesdav. 7:30 p.m. Services every night thereafter. Gospel Beacon" broadcast Sundav. 8:30 a.m., KBOY. Dial 730. Medford Pilgrim Holiness Church Corner East Jackson and Bessie sts.. the Rev. Sherman Moore pastor. 9:45 a. m., Sunday school. Mrs. Moore, supt. 11 a. m.. Worship, the Rev. Moore in charge. 6:45 p. m.. Young People's meeting, David Eaton, pres. 7:3 p. m.. Evangelistic service. 7:30 p. m. Wednesday, midweek prayer service. The First Church of God Haven and Holly sts. The Rev. TW- old H. Jones, minister. 9:45 a.m.. Sinn- day school for all ages. 11 a.m.. wor ship, sermon, "Prayer, the Pathway to God." 4 p.m., Church youth group at Ashland for combined youth service and dinner. 7:30 p.m.. Evening Gos pel service. Wednesday, March 30, Prayer meeting, 7:30 p.m. Choir prac tice. 8:30 p.m. Friday. 2 p.m.. April 1. Missionary meeting, at church. MEDFORD TRUTH CENTER An Invitation To You To Join Us In Tho UNITY LENTEN PROGRAM Our Text Bock Will R "KEEP A TRUE LENT" By Charles Filmort Classes Started Tues., Feb. 11 1 P.M. Weekly Classes Start Fri. 11 A.M. Continuing through Lent Easter Sunday. Room 201-3 Holly Theatre Building 2nd Floor THE REV. R. W. MOON At First Methodist Methodists To Hear California Speaker The Rev. Robert W. Moon of the First Methodist church, San Leandro, Calif., will be the Len ten Sunday evening speaker at the First Methodist- church, on March 27, at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Moon serves one of California's outstanding churches and is na tionally known for his writings in such publications as "The Christian Century," and "Fel lowship," according to Dr. Ray mond E.Balcomb, minister. Music for the service will be presented by the First Methodist Youth choir under the direction of Mrs. George Sloniger. A nur sery for children will be pro vided and a coffee hour will follow in the fellowship hall of the church. "They Received Him Not," will be Dr. Balcomb's theme Sunday in a series on the life of Jesus at the 9:30 and 11 a.m. services. Mrs. Jack Harris will be the soloist and the Chancel choir, under the direction of Mrs. C. R. Adamson, will sing. Baptists To Attend Bi-State SS Meeting A number of persons from this area of the Baptist denom ination plan to attend a Sunday school meeting of the Baptist General convention of Oregon and Washington March 28 through 30 at Richland, Wash. The pastor of the Temple Bap tist church, Floyd Yeats, and Mrs. W. A. Freeland, Central Point, Sunday school superin tendent of the Siskiyou Baptist association, will be speakers at the convention. Last year the meeting was at Eugene with over 400 persons in attendance. The group has been invited to convene in 1956 in Medford. BETHEL Baptist Church H NEWTOWN STREET Light Sunday Opening of Pre-Easler Series Central Point Central Point Church of Christ leaders will begin a series of pre-Easter meet ings March 27, which will con tinue through Easter Sunday, April 10. V. E. Butterworth, ' professor of New Testament history, and Christian ministries in San Jose Bible college will be the speaker for the two weeks, with three Sunday meetings. John and Bill Heberling and Larry Keene all members of the local congregation and all stu dents in San Jose Bible college, will be in charge of the song leading and music at each serv ice. In addition to Sunday morn ing services, meetings will be held nightly except Saturday at 7:30 p.m. . f, . A feature attraction to youth, will be a youth service preceding the main service each night at 6:45 p.m. These will be planned for Junior high and high school young people. Anyone interested is invited to any of the services. 70ih Anniversary Observances Told The First Presbyterian church will observe the 70th anniver sary of its founding with the ob servances Sunday of the Holy Communion at both worship services, and a reception of new members at the second service. Dr. D. Kirkiand West will speak on "In Remembrance." Cantata At the evening service at 8 p.m. the Peace Memorial Pres byterian church choid of Klam ath Falls will present a sacred cantata "Olivet to Calvary." The public is invited. Westminster fellowship will have its Fireside hour at the church with members of the Klamath Falls choir. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE "Reality," will be the title of the Sunday lesson - sermon at the Christian Science church. References will be read from "Science and Health With Key to the Scriptures," by Mary Ba ker Eddy and the golden text will be from Psalms 119:12, 18. ii CHURCH - 415 East Main REV. M. MARIE HUME 1 mi m WT AA A Hearty Welcome Awaits You 0 The Honorable Herbert H. Lehmin, Senator from ilth frost ;;.bri their life with Faith Contributed to The Religion in American life Frogrua fef The MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE First Services Announced For New Community ChurcK Forest Acres Community church, being constructed on Table Rock rd. seven miles from Medford.. will hold its first ser vice on Easter Sunday, April 10, THE REV. E. F. POST At New Church according to the pastor, the Rev. Ernest F. Post. The church will be non-demominational. Dedication of the structure will be at a later date, he re ported. Property, materials and labor have been contributed for erec tion of the church, Mr. Post said. Value of donations when the church is finished, he added, will total $10,000. The minister and Mrs. Post came here from Compton, Calif. He has been in the ministry 15 years and is a graduate of Pasa dena Nazarene college. Before his ministerial career, he was a salesman for many years for J. C,. Penney company. Mrs. Post has bSen teaching three classes per week by flannelgraph since coming here, instructing some 46 youngsters in the area of the church in a house trailer. A 100 by 269-foot lot one mile this side of the Camp White area was donated as a church site by C. F. Pettit and associates. Mr. Post said that two more lots, an area 200 by 269, have been reserved for play-ground use. Donations The pastor said that Elk Lum be company has donated most of the lumber and structural OPEN BIBLE" - Walker Bldg. "Preaching Christ the Deliverer" Sunday School Sunday 10 A.M. " Worship Service - 1 1 A.M. "The Sleeper Awakened" Evening Evangelistic Service . . . 7:30 P.M. "God's Photograph of America" Midweek Evangelistic Services Tuesday and Fridciy 7:30 P.M. S Faith... ... is a priceless gift that every one can possess ... a source of love, comfort and strength which is sorely needed in these troubled times. Only you and I, as parents can give this gift of Faith to our children. If we want, them to know the joy of Faith tomorrow . . . we must give our children the gift of Faith today." s t Herbert H. Lehman " New York bring them to worship this week materials for the 32 by 48-foot building. Ross Lumber company gave seven loads of lumber and Table Rock Lumber company donated shiplap for sheeting out side walls. Crater Lake Drilling company drilled the well. HEAR DR. MERLE EDWARDS Noted Evangelist Powerful Prophetic Sermons TONIGHT "God and the.Teen Ager" with a science demonstration for young people. SUNDAY 11 a.m. "They Wanted a Revival" 7:30 p.m.-"The Last Day Invitation" MEDFORD ASSEMBLY OF GOD F. Wildon Colbaugh, Pastor ' NEXT WEEK "Prophecy Is Real and Factual" "God's Plans for fh Days to Come" Inspiring Prayer Services Tuesday and Thursday 10 a.m. Led by Gladys Edwards Attend Revival Where "God Is Moving"