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O o SIX MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Announcements - Advent Christian Church Wen Jackson and Welch st.v, near Holly t. Kev. George E. Walston, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Wor ship 11 a.m.. "Faith as Exercised by New Testament Church." Youth Fel lowship Bible study 6 p.m. and social period. Prepraver and Gospel 7:30 p.m., "A Walled City Captured With out a Gun." Midweek prayer service with choir, orcheitra practice, Wednesday. 7:30 p.m. Apostolic Faith Church North Central ave. at 3rd st. Rev. C. W. Frost, pastor. Sunday school and adult Bible class 9 30 a.m.; ifree transportationi; Worship 11 a.m.; Young people 3 p.m. Evangelistic, predule by musical groups. 7:50 p.m. Tuesday and Friday services 8 p.m. No Collections. Nursery. Berean Baptist Church White Citv. Glenn S. Wade, pastor. Sundav school 9:45 a.m. Worship 11 . sarnie i-rtntVi 7 n nv worship p.m.. Wednesday prayer and Bible study, 8 p.m. Bethel Assembly of God 1729 North Riverside ave. L. D. Kraue. pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Children's serv ice 6:30 p.m. Christ's ambassadors 8:30 p.m. Evangelistic service 7 30 pm. Midweek service Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Central Church of Christ Central and Jackson sts. Ellmore J. Gilstrap. minister. Bible school 9:4d a.m., classes for all ages. Worship 11 am. Sermon. "Christ of The Cen turies." Services 6 p.m. Group dis cussions 6:10 p.m. Vespers 6:45 p.m. Sermon 7 p.m.. subject. "So You Are An Author?", communion 7:20 p.m., benediction 7 30 p.m. Church of Christ 1056 Court St. Radio program KMED Sunday. 8:30 a.m. Services Sundav, 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Speaker Sunday morning, Reed Thompson, Sunday evening. Jay Thompson. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., early church history, speaker. Jay Thompson. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 648 South Ivy st. D. W. Shepherd, bishop. Sunday: 9 a.m.. Priesthood; 10:30 a.m., Sunday school; 7 p.m.. Sacrament -meeting. Tuesday: 10 a m., Relief society; T:30 p.m.. M.I.A. Wednesday 4:30 p.m., primary. Church of the Nazarene (Phoenix) Third and Pine sts. W. V. Mc Arthur, pastor 9:45 a.m.. Sunday school. 11 a.m., service. 6:45 pm., young people's. 7:30 p.m.. Evangelis tic service. Wednesday. 7:30 p.m., prayer meeting. Church of the Naiarene Kolly and First sts. Raymond . W. Hum. pastor. 9 a.m., "The Gospel Hour," KMED. 9:45 a.m.. Sunday school. 11 a.m.. Worship. 6:30 p.m.. Training hour and Youth groups. 7:30 p.m.. Worship. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.. Family prayer meeting. Community Bible Church (Central Point). Paul O. Kroon. pas ter. Sundav school 9:45 a.m. Worship 11 a.m.. Rev. E. R. Burnette. speaker. :45 p.m.. Jet cadets. Senior YP, Basic Bible rtudie. Pre-service prayer hour. 7:45 p.m.. Evangelistic service. Rev. E. R. Burnette. Monday through Fri ijv. 7:45 p.m.. Evangelistic meetings, E H. Burnette. speaker. Congregational 300 Oakwood dr. Thomas McCam jnt, minister. To find church turn in block south from East Main St. on Groveland ave. Sunday school 9:45 .m. Worship 11 a.m., sermon, "Trust". Country Church Midway Fdur Corners. Pastor, Ernest E. Ralls. Sunday school 10 a.m. Worship 11 am. and 7:30 p.m. Bible (tudy and prayer meeting 7 pjn. Thursday. Eagle Point Community Bible Church Joseph J. Munshaw. pastor. Sun dav school 9:45 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Services 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Wom an! prayer meeting 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at church. Child's Bible story time, Tuesday, 3 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Katie Point Seventh-day Adventist Church Grange hall. Saturday Sabbath school 9:30 a.m. Worship 11 a.m. Praver meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m., at home of Mrs. Roy Swan, three miles east of Eagle Point on Browns boro hwy. Eastwood Baptist Church (American Baptist) North Keene way at Ridgeway dr. Richard M. Jones, pastor. Friday, 8 p.m.. Builders class prty at church. Sundav. 9:45 a.m., church school; 11 a.m.. Worship, theme. "Thoughts of a Traitor." 6 p.m.. snack supper; 6:30 p.m., study classes on Indian American; 7:20 p.m.. Presentation of reDOrts and projects and dedication service. Monday. 7:30 p.m., Leader ship training class. Faith Advent Christian Church 1329 Saling ave. Fred Lee, pastor. Toiav 7:30 p.m.. "Dennis M. Moss." pastor' of Advent Christian church. Portland, speaker. 9:45 a.m., Sunday school, classes for all ages; 11 a.m.. Worship. 7 p.m., Wednesday prayer meeting. First Baptist Church (Conservative) North Central ave. at Fifth St.. Jam es W. Neely. pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m., classes for all. nursery, bus service; Morning worship. 11 a.m., (broadcast over KBOY I: Adult choir, Sermdn by pastor. "The Sovereignty of Uod. ' Baptist leagues ana aauu Bible class, 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic ser vice. 7:30 p.m.; Youth choir; Sermon, "Obedience Man's Greatest Responsi bility." Mid-week service. Bible study and prayer. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. First Baptist Cht-rch Phoenix. First and Rose sts. Rev. E. W. Childers. pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; Preaching. 11 a.m.; Train ing union. 6:30 p.m.; Preaching, 7:30 p.m. First Church of Christ, Scientist Windsor and Oakwood dr. (one block south of East Main St.); Ser vice, 1 1a.m.; Sunday school. 11 a.m.; Nursery available Wednesday. 8 p.m. testimonials of healing; Reading room, 228 West Sixth St., 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; except holidays. Tuesdays. Thursdays, and Saturdays. 7 to 9 p.m.; Sundays 3 to 5 p.m.. Subject Mar. 18, "Mat ter." v First Church of God Haven and Holly sts.- Rev. Darold H. Jones, minister. 9:45 a.m., Sunday school: 11 a.m.. Worship, "The Lamb of God": 6:30 p.m Upper room pray er, Ed Hoover, chairman: 7:30 p.m.. Gospel service. "The Last March"; 8:30 pjn. Youth fellowship hour, di rected by Don Guyer. Monday, March 19. Recreation night with Grants Pass. Wednesday evening, March 21. Prayer meeting, Leola Miller in charge. Thursday afternoon. March 22. Missionary visitation beginning at 1:30 p.m. SPECIAL SERVICES First Christian Church 9th and Oakdale Medford, Ore. MARCH 18-25 7;30 P.M. EVERYONE WELCOME! Free Methodist Church West Main and Laurel sts. Dr. Ray mond E. Balcomb, Dr. J. Thomas Dix on, the Rev. Mrs. Anne J. Gorby, ministers. 9 30 and 11 a.m.. Services, sermon, "His Birth"; 9:30 a.m.. Church school, class for retarded children, five adult classes. 11 a.m.. Junior and senior high church school, nursery for pre-schooi children. Primary church for grades 1. 2. 3; 7:30 p.m.. Rev. Darrel Berg. Lenten speaker. First Preshyterian Church Central Point. Rev. Norman K. Tul ly. pastor. Worship, at 9:45 a.m., ser mon. "W7hat Is Sin?" Church school, 10:45 a.m. Sunday; 7:30 p.m., class for inquirers. First Preshyterian Church Jacksonville. Rev. Norman K. Tul ly. pastor. Church school, 10 a.m.; Worship, 11:15 a.m., sermon, "What Is Sin?" Wednesday. 7:30 p.m., prayer and Bible study: theme, "How Shall We Interpret the Cross?" After church, prospective members to meet session; parents can arrange baptism session; parents can arrange baptismal of children. First Presbyterian. Phoenix Second and Church sts. Ernest R. Volkman. minister. Church school, 10 a.m.; Worship. "Devotion or Waste." 11 am.; Youth group. "What My Church Does for Me," 7:30 p.m. at the church. Wednesday, March 21, 9:30 a.m., Bible study and prayer fellow ship at manse. Wednesday. March 21, 7 p.m., Choir practice at church. Wed nesday, March 21, 8:15 p.m., Trustees meeting at church. Thursday. March 22. J 0:30 a.m.. Women's organization meeting at church. Foursquare Church East Jackson st. and Biddle rd. Pastor. R. H. Mathewson. Sun day school. 9:45 a.m.; Worship, 11 a.m.; Berean, Crusader and Children's church. 6:30 p.m.; Evangelistic. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Bible study and prayer, 7:30 p.m. Forest Acres Community Church iNon-Denominational Two miles south of Tou Velle park on Table Rock rd., one block east in Forest Acres. Rev. Ernest F. Post, pas tor. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m., classes for all ages; Worship.. 11 a.m.; Song fest and service, 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., study of Scriptures concerning prophecy. . First Methodist Church Tenth and Ivy streets. Rev. J. M. Root, pastor Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; Worship, 11 a.m.; Family .hour, 7 p.m.; Group meetings for all of family. Evangelistic service, 7:45 p.m. Mid week prayer service, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Radio program, "Light and Life Hour," -Sunday, 8:30 a.m., KYJC. First Christian Church Ninth and South Oakdale ave. Wil liam C. Piper, minister. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; Worship, 10:50 a.m., guest speaker. Robert Lane; Chi Rho fellowship, 5 p.m.; Christian Youth fellowship, 6:15 p.m.; Service, 7:30 p.m.; Fireside, 8:30 p.m. at home of Mr. and Mrs. George Swinney. Mon day. Boy Scouts, 7 p.m ." Tuesday, Men's fellowship dinner, 7 p.m. Thurs day, Circle day; Choir rehearsal, 7:30 p.m. Griffin Creek Sunday School Griffin Creek Union Sunday school, 10 a.m.. at Griffin Creek Grange. Non denominational. Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses 2402 Jacksonville hwy.. Sunday. 3 p.m., Bible study, Feb. 1. Watchtower, Para. 1-24, Pg. 76. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., Bible study. "You May Survive Armageddon." Friday, 7:30 p.m.. Ser vice meeting, theocratic ministry school. Medford Assembly of God 1108 West Main st. F. Wildon Col baugh. pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.. "Good Neighbor" Sunday em phasis; Worship, 11 a.m., junior high and senior high Christ's ambassadors and Adult Bible study, 6 p.m.; Evangelistic-rally. 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 7:45 p.m.. Hour of Power. Medford Community Church 227 x South Central ave. Joseph A. Bowdoin, pastor. An undenomination al Bible believing and teaching Chris tian fellowship, Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.; Church service, 11 a.m.; Service, 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting and Bible study, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Medford Friends Church Corner Merriman rd. and DeBarr ave., Clynton G. Crisman, pastor. 9:45 a.m., Sunday school; 11 a.m., Wor ship: pastor's message in series "Events Leading Up to the Cross"; Choir anthem. Junior church and nursery; 6:30 p.m.. Junior, interme diate and senior Christian Endeavor; 7:30 p.m.. Worship, message by pas tor; 9:30 p.m., "Quaker Hour" broad cast. KMED. Medford Pilgrim Holiness Church Corner East Jackson and Bessie sts. Rev. Sherman Moor pastor. 9:45 a.m., Sunday school, Mrs. Moore, superintendent. 11 a.m.. Worship: 6:30 p.m.. Young people's: 7:30 p.m., Evan gelistic service. Medford Seventh Day Adventist Corner Edwards and Beatty sts. E. F. Coy, pastor; D. M. Maclvor. asso ciate pastor Saturday services. Sab bath school, 9:30 a.m.; Worship, 11 a.m.; Missionary volunteers, 5 p.m.; Prayer meeting; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Medford Truth Center (Unity) Room 203. Holly bldg. 11 a.m.. De votional service for . adults; Classes for all ages. Interdenominational Sunday school lessons with Unity in terpretation, subject: "The Appropria tion of Spiritual Substance"; Tuesday, 6:15 p.m., dinner, followed by "Good Business" class. Friday, 11 a.m.. Medi tation and healing service with class, "How I Used Truth," by Emily Cady. Pentecostal Church-of God 513 Pine St., Central Point. Rev. W. H. Johnson, pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.. classes for all ages; Wor ship, 11 a.m.: Services. 7:45 p.m.; Y'oung people's service, Thursday eve ning. Philadelphia Church One block off Crater Lake ave. on Grandview ave. Thomas White, pas tor. Sunday school, 10 a.m.; Worship, 11 a.m.; Evangelistic service, 7:45 p.m. Wednesday, 7:45 p.m. Phoenix Assembly of God 411 Second St.. Phoenix. Le Roy Ni dever. pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 a.b.; Worship. 11 a.m.; Christ ambas sadors. 6:30 p.m.; Evangelistic servic es. 7:30 p.m. Special services daily ex cept Monday. Evangelist and Mrs. Lloyd Portin. Pilgrim Holiness Church Jackson at Bessie sts. Rev. Sherman Moore, pastor. Sunday school. 9:45 a.m.; Worship. 11 a.m.; Y'oung peo ples" service, 6:45 p.m.: Evangelistic service. 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Pilerim Holiness Church (Central Point) Corner of Pine at Sixth st. Rev. H. James Kreider pastor. Sunday school, 9:45 a.m.: Worship 11 a.m.: Youth Friday, March 16, 1956 '"St THE REV. J. W. PATTEE Nazarene Speaker Missionary Plans Visits in Valley Nazarene Churches The Rev- J. W. Pattee, re turned missionary from the Philippine islands, is scheduled to speak Saturday at 7:30 p.m. in the First Church of the Naz arene, Holly and First sts. He will also speak Sunday morning in the Ashland Church of the Nazarene, and Sunday evening in the Prospect "Chapel in the Pines." The Saturday night meeing will be a Zone rally of Southern Oregon churches, and will follow work shop sessions held in the after noon by the missionary organ izations of the respective churches. A veteran missionary, Rev. Pattee was formerly active in the work among the people of China until the Communist con trol of that country forced him to leave. Restricted from China, he moved to the Philippine Is lands in 1950. He recently ar rived in the United States for his third furlough. Accompanying Rev. Pattee to the States are Mrs. Pattee and their youngest daughter, Grace Ann. While in this country, the Pattees will make their home in Pasadena, Calif. service. 6:45 p.m.. Miss Elaine Cox. president. Evangelistic service, 7:30 p.m.; Pre-Easter services begin Tues day March 20, continue to Easter Sun day, April 1. daily 7:30 p.m., except Saturday. Rev. and Mrs. Orvan J. Keller, evangelists, singers. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ Of Latter Day Saints 531 South Riverside ave. 9:45 a.m.. Church school; 11 a.m.. Preaching service. No mid-week services. St. Mark's Episcopal Fifth st. and North Oakcfale ave. Rev. George R. V. Bolster, rectur. Rev. Robert F. Burger, assistant. Fifth Sunday in Lent: 8 a.m.. Holy com munion; 9:30 a.m.. Church school; 9:30 a.m.. Adult study group; 10:45 a.m.. Nursery school; 11 a.m., Prayer with sermon, guest preacher. Rev. Robert Burton; 12 noon, coffee hour; 7 p.m.. Young people's fellowship. Friday; 11 a.m.. Holy communion. Salvation Army Church Lt. Geo. Johnstone, commanding officer. Sunady school, 9:45 a.m.; Worship. 11 a.m.; Junior church. 11 a.m.; Young people's service. 6 p.m.; Street service, 7 p.m.; Worship, 7:45 p.m. Sams Valley Gospel Church Sunday school for all ages, 10 a.m. Worship, 11 a.m.; Young people's ser vice, 7 p.m.; Regular service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Bible study and prayer meeting, 7:30 p.m. Temple Baptist Church (Cooperating With Southern Baptist Convention) 794 Lozier lane. Floyd H. Yeats, pas tor. Sunday school, 9:45 ajn.; Train ing union. 6:30 p.m.: Worshin 11 am -and 7:30 p.m. Monday. , WMU and Brotherhood, 7:30 p.m. Wednesdav. Choir practice, teacher's meeting and prayer meeting. Unitarian Fellowship Sunday. 7:30 p.m., home of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hatch. 3131 Madrona lane, Medford, sermon: "The Seriousness of Worship," to be read and discuss ed. Universal Church of the Master Services R.R. 1, Box 161. Gold Hill, on Highway 99. near Rock Point bridge, each Sunday, 8 p.m. Valley View S.D.A. Church South Stage rd. Sabbath school, 9:30 a.m.: Church. 11 a.m. M. V. meeting in Medford church. Edward and Beat ty sts., program, "Week of Prayer." Prayer meeting discontinued this week. Dorcas society all day Tues day. West Main Church of Christ 1701 West Main st. Maurice Tisdel, minister. Bible classes begin, 9:45 a.m.; Worship, 10:45 a.m.; Young people, :30 p.m.; Worship. 7:30 p.m.; "Truth of the Airway" radio program over KWIN Sunday. 8:45 a.m.; Bible study for everyone, 7:30 p.m., Wednesday. Ladies Bible class, 1:30 p.m., Friday. Zion Lutheran Church Fourth st. and Oakdale ave. Pastor, G. Herbert Hillerman. 9:45 a.m., Sun day school. 11 a.m.. Worship,, with sermon, "The Intended Good That Is Evil"; 6:30 p.m., Intermediate Luther league; 8 p.m., Lenten worship ser vice. Tuesday, 4 p.m.. Junior choir practice. Thursday, 7 p.m., Senior choir rehearsal: 8 p.m.. Mid-week Lenten service. Saturday. 9 a.m.. Sec ond year catechetical class: 10:15 a.m.. First year catechetical class. The first governor of Indiana Territory was William Henry Harrison. EVERYBODY Ought To Be SUNDAY SCHOOL This is "Good Neighbor" Sunday in eur school. We invite you 'to be a good neighbor ond visit with Come at 9:45 a.m. You'll enjoy our friendliness A GIFT TO EVERY School this Sunday lovely hand-carved. Bethlehem. Medford First Methodists To Open Classes; Speaker Named Two new kindergarten classes will open at the First Methodist church Sunday, March 18 to ac commodate the increasing en rollment and attendance, accord ing to Mrs. Gordon C. Morris, superintendent of the children's division of the church school. At 9:30 a.m., a class for six-year-old children will be estab lished under the leadership of Mrs. Riley C. Cook. The 11:30 a-m., Kindergarten class will be for children from 4 to 6 years of age and is established under the leadership of Mrs.' Frank Van Dyke. The classes are in addition to the preschool classes already, being held, church offi cials emphasize. Guest Speaker The Rev. Darrel Berg, minis ter .of the Ronald Methodist church in Seattle, Wash., will be guest preacher for the Lenten Sunday evening services at 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Mr. Berg is a graduate of Garrett Biblical in stitute, Evanston, 111. Dr. Ray mond E. Balcomb will introduce Mrs. Berg. An informal coffee hour will follow the ; service. Anthems will be sung by the Youth choir under direction of Mrs. George Sloniger- Dr. Balcomb will continue his series of sermons on, "The Story About Jesus," dealing on Sun day with "His Birth." The Chan cel choir, under : direction of Mrs. C. R. Adamson, the Youth choir under direction of Mrs. George Sloniger, and the Carol eers, will furnish music at the morning services. 'Glory of Christ' Is Presbyterian Holy Week Theme At both services Sunday morn ing at First Presbyterian church Dr. D. Kirkland West will speak on the theme, 'in the Cross of Christ I Glory." This message is the third in a series leading up to Holy week and Easter. The' Chancel choir will sing, di rected by Allan Lehl. About 30 new members were received into the church a week ago by the session of the church, and Sunday at the 11 a.m. serv ice adults will be publicly wel comed. At . the Palm Sunday service young people will be re ceived at the first worship hour. College-age young people are asked to notice that a new group is being formed for their age named the Geneva fellowship. Young people up to the age. of 25 years ' are invited to attend the 9:45 a.m. worship service, and then make their way to the Chapel mortuary where fellow ship and a study group will be held. The Rev- John Reynolds will lead the group. . The Senior High Westminster fellowship evening meeting will be led by Virginia Carter on the topic, "The New Look in Mis sions." During the month of March the group has been study ing missions around the world, and this week's meeting will be a discussion of the new strategy for contemporary missions in the ecumenical church. Rally Announced For Young People A young people's rally will be held Saturday, March 17 at Pen tecostal Church of God with services at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. A junior church will be con ducted. at 6:30 p.m., and women of the church will serve a lunch between the afternoon and eve ning services. ' The Rev. Harry L. Powers, president of the young people's work of the Pacific' northwest district, will . be the evening speaker. Groups of the various valley . churches will furnish songs. The public is invited. Unitarians State Meeting for Sunday The Unitarian fellowship will have its next meeting Sunday, March 18, at 7:30 pm., at the home of Mr. and ..Mrs.' Allen Hatch, 3131 Madrona lane, Med: ford. A sermon, '"The Seriousness of Worship," will be read and discussed. us. VISITOR who attends our Sunday and brings this ad with them a olive wood camel imported from Assembly of ii : jL EVANGELISTS The Rev. and Mrs. Orvan J. Keller, (pictured above) will be evangelists and singers for pre-Easter services to be held in Pilgrim Holiness church in Central Point, corner of Pine and Sixth sts., beginning Tuesday, March 20. The series will continue through Easter Sunday, April 1. Services will be held daily at 7:30 p.m., except Saturday. The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Keller of Logan, Kan., also will furnish instrumental music. The public is invited. , ! Congregationalists Plan Sunday Dedication Rites The new Sunday school building which has just been com pleted at the Congregational church, 300 Oakwood drive, will be dedicated at two brief services Sunday afternoon. Open house will be from 3 until 5 p.m". The first service will be at 3.30 p.m. ! when the dedicatory talk and prayer will be. given by the Rev. 1 Fred G. Plocher of the Ashland Congregational Church. The Junior choir will sing. A welcome will be extended by Henry Padgham, j moderator of the local church. . . j The second service will be at 4:30 p.m. The Rev. Richard Jones, pastor of the Eastwood Baptist church will be- the speaker. As minister of a nearby church, organized only a little longer than the Congregational church, he will speak as a rep resentative of other Medford churches. Mrs. Ivan Burton will sing at this service and Richard Henselman, chairman of the board of trustees will give the welcome. The Rev. Thomas Mc Camant, minister of the . Con gregational church will give the benediction atjboth services. Invitations have been extend ed to members of other Medford churches to attend this open house. Visitors may come and go except during the two short serv ices. For the convenience of mem bers and visitors a new parking lot has been, opened nearer to Assembly Chorus To Sing at Rally; Recognition Set The girls' chorus will sing Sunday at 7:30 p.m., at Medford Assembly of God, 1108 West Main st.' in conjunction with an evangelistic rally. y Emphasis will be. given at the Sunday school hour at 9:45 a.m., to the third in a series of pro grams in the Sunday school, "Good N e i g h bo r" Sunday. Friends throughout the vicinity are invited to attend this Sun day. The pastor will speak at both the worship service at 11 a.m.. and at the evangelistic rally at 7:30 pm. The children's church will be. held at 11 a.m. Recog nition will be given to Miss Feme Bush who has directed the children's church since its in ception. Miss Bush is leaving shortly for Sunset Beach, Ore., where she will be assisting her brother, pastor of the Assembly of God there. The Christ's ambassadors of the church will meet for a social evening tomorrow at 7:30 p.m in the church annex. The pro gram is under the direction of Don Strong and Margie bnraaer. Interested young people are in vited to attend. . Eastwood Church To Close Program Next Sunday evening will mark ,the end of the "Adventure in Missions," which has been the center of interest at East wood Baptist church, North Keene Way at Ridgeway dr.,-for the past six weeks. The evening will begin with a snack supper at '6 p.m., study classes for the primary, junior, junior high and adul age groups-will, follow, at 6:30 p m., and a concluding pro gram of sharing will begin at 7:20 p.m. Theme for the study group lias concerned Indian Americans. At the 11 a.m.. service, the pastor, Richard M. Jones, will j speak on the theme "Thoughts! of a Traitor," second in a series j of three pre-Easter sermons. Mu- j sic will be featured. Nursery! care is provided. ; In 9:45 a.m. F. Wildon Colbaugh Pwtor 51108; :; W.Main God rfj this new building. It is on the j upper corner of the church prop- j erty on Oakwood dr., near the ! corner of Richmond ave. I At the 11 a.m., service Sunday the Rev. Thomas McCamant will continue the series of sermons on "The Commands of God". The topic will be, "Trust". Association Sets Spring Convention Rogue Valley Sunday School association will hold a spring convention April 2 and 3 at the Medford Assembly of God, 1108 West Main st., according to the Rev. Clynton Crisman, chair-, man. Rev. Vernon C. Grounds, pres ident of the Conservative ' Bap tist Theological seminary " in Denver, Colo., will be speaker Monday, April 2, at 7:30 p.m- On Tuesday sessions will be held at 10 a.m., and 2 p.m. Miss Lillian Swanson, of Ontario, Canada, will speak at the morn-, ing period and will represent the Scripture Press, of Chicago,' 111. Mrs. Emma Davis, -Portland, will speak in the afternoon and will represent the Gospel Light Press, of Glendale,. Calif. Emphasis will be given dur ing the convention to training and materials for. vacation Bible schools. All interested workers should plan to attend the three sessions. Miss Swanson and Mrs. Davis will also appear on .Tuesday; April 3 in Ashland at the First Baptist church at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. They will alternate in appearing at the two churches. Supper Planned By Men's Group The Men's fellowship of the First . Baptist church will meet for a waffle supper Monday, March 19, at 7 p.m., in the rec reation hall of the church, North Central ave.: at Fifth st. - The , evening's entertainment will be centered around . the theme of. "The Windy Month." Clarence Wilson of radio station KBOY will be guest speaker. All interested men of the area are invited ;and the men of the ehurch are asked to take guests. Also of - local interest is the men's rally of the Conservative Baptist Shasta-Cascade: associa tion which will be held in the First Baptist church of Ashland, Friday, March 16, at 7:30 p.m. Dessert and coffee will be served followed - by . a . message from Rev. Frank Tetroe, a missionary from Japan. Representatives of the state. Men's fellowship will j be present. The men of the First church in Medford are to attend ' as a group. ' T INVITING IS YOU and YOUR j -Gospel Musie Gospel Preaching for Your Spiritual Benefit March 25 through April 8 -7:30 P.M. Nightly Rev. Sidney W. Hale, Evangelist, Rev. Floyd Yeats, Pastor TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH ! 794 LOZIER LANE - Christ Will Solve Your Problem First Baptists Slate Speaker : Dr. Vernon Grounds, nationally-known educator and confer ence speaker, will' be" minister for Easter emphasis week at the First Baptist church, North Cen tral ave. at Fifth st. The series of messages, which will start March 25 and continue through April 1, will be cen tered in the crucifixion of Christ. - Each sermon will de velop the theme, "In the Shadow of the Cross." The services will begin at 7:30 p.m., daily. Dr. Grounds was born and educated in New Jersey- He is a graduate of Rutgers university and the Faith Theological sem inary, and has taught in King's college in Delaware and at the American Seminary of the Bible and the Hawthorne Bible school in New Jersey. In 1951, the speaker became dean of the Con servative B a p t i s-t Theological seminary in Denver, Colo., and in January of this year he was made president of the same school. . The Rev. James . W. Neely is pastor of the local church. Folio w Th e S Wise travellers don't trust to judgment when on a journey. They follow the signs. Why not follow God's great signpost the Bible on your journey through life? Enjoy its life-giving message with us this Sunday. "Thy word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path." fsalm 119.105 FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH (Conservative) North Central at Fifth in Medford .. JAMES W. NEELY, Pastor Sunday School, Classes for All, Nursery 9:45 Morning Worship (Broadcast over KBOY) -11:00 Sermon Topic "THE SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD" Evening Evangelistic Service, Youth Choir 7:30 Sermon Topic "Obedience Man's Greatest Responsibility" WHERE VISITORS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME" Do You Like Music? Hear our 40-pic orchestra and 32-voiee chorus. Th Sunday evening service opens with special music. Bring the. Whole Family ' SERVICES Sunday: 1 1 a.m. 7:50 p.m. and Sunday School. 9:30 a.m. Young People ; 3:00 p.m. " Tuesday ond Friday: .8:00 p.m. Nursery for Children jnTmmmm E. R. BURNETTE UHl-irunillM MARCH 18-25 Each Night, Monday Through Friday, 7:45 p.m. ; Community Bible Church 4th and ALDER CENTRAL POINT All Are Cordially Invited to Attend To Attend A Special Series of EVANGELISTIC SERVICES Nazarenes To Hear Visiting Pastors The Rev. Gerald Gardner, pas tor of the Chapel in the Pines at Prospect, is to be the morning speaker at the First Church of the Nazarene, First and Holly sts., coming Sunday, March 18. , The Rev. W. D. McGraw, Jr., superintendent of the Oregon Pacific district, will speak at the evening service. The pastor, the Rev. Raymond W. Hurn and family are out of town for the week end, and are expected to return early next week. MEDFORD TRUTH CENTER Invites You To Join in "UNITY" CLASSES Tues. 7:30 P.M. Good Business" Fri. 1 1 A.M. "How I Used Truth" ' (Meditation & Healing) Also Devotional Servict for Adults and Sunday School for Children. Sundays 1 1 :00 A.M. Roam 203 Holly Theatre lldf. Medford, Oregon i igns HEAR EVANGELIST Lit. BURNETTE of NAPA, - . o nm irnDiiiA rsifliE