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1 6 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford', Oregon, Friday, January 23, 1959 United Presbyterians in Valley Announce Events And Activities for Week At the congregational meet- $ lng of the First Presbyterian ffl 1 1 1 t J T cnurcn neia una ween, new elder - trustees and deacons were elected to fill the va cancies of the church boards Elder - trustees elected to the session were Otto Frohn- mayer, S. T. Moore, Tom Win niford, Dr. Bill Mayer, John Graff, Warren Wolf, Harold Soballe, Mrs..Victor Birdseye, Wayne Jamison, Robert Brew er, Lee Ragsdale, William Seibert, and Mrs. Marshall Sweet. Elected to the board of dea cons were Robert Walker, John L- Holmes, John Hatch, Wayne Carter, Mrs. Dwight Findley, Thad Hatten, Ver non Turpin, Wayne Safley, Louis Ruhl, Max Priebe, Mrs. Robert Rukovina, Earle Jossy, Glenn Klein, Vincent Lobdell. The officers will be ordained . and installed on Sunday, Feb, 1, at both morning worship services. Sunday will be observed as Westminster Fellowship Sun day at the church. Westmin ster Fellowship is the official name of the senior youth pro gram of the United Presby terian church. Several of the young people will participate in the morning worship serv ice and the message will be preached by the Rev. John Reynolds on "Dare We Live In the Household of God?" At the first service the West minster choir will sing "Lord of All Being" and at the sec ond service the chancel choir will sing "O Quanta Qualia". Miss Colleen Barr will sing the solo "O Rest in the Lord" at both services. Panel Discussion The Junior High Fellow ship will meet at 5:30 p.m. in the junior high room for a discussion under the leader ship of the Seventh grade class. ' Westminster Fellowship will have a special meeting to which the parents of the young people are invited. This meeting will begin at 7 pjn. in the Fellowship hall. After an opening worship service, Carolyn Mencke will moder ate a panel discussion en titled "Rumbles at Home." The panel will be composed of Mrs. H. D. Christensen, Dr. Ralph Thompsen, Spencer T. Moore, Judy Brill, Elaine Jennings and Nathan Parrish. After the meeting a fellow ship period and refreshments will be served. All parents of the Westminster Fellowship young people are cordially in vited to attend. Ashland - The Rev. B. J. Holland, pastor of First Pres byterian church, Ashland, will speak on "The Days of Thy Youth" at both the 9:45 and 11 a.m. worship services Sunday. Jacksonville - "What Is the Kingdom of Heaven Like?" will be the Sunday sermon topic at First Presbyterian church, Jacksonville, by the Rev. King K. Jones. During the 11 a.m. worship service Dr. Albert Griffin will be ordained and installed as the new elder and Fred Edens and Harold White as new trustees. A coffee hour will be held immediately fol lowing the service to honor the new officials and others elected at the congregational meeting. Sunday at 7 p.m. the West minster Fellowship will hold its monthly fireside meeting in the home of John Sullivan. Central Point - "Selecting a Suitable God" is the subject "of the third in the series of sermons on the question "Is Religion Relevant," by the First Church of God Plans Youth Week The Youth Fellowship of the First Church of God will observe "Youth Week", Jan. 25 through Feb. 1 with a week of activities. Young people will serve in worship activities of each of the general worship services of the week. They will visit the pastoor's home for an evening of fun with table games and other activities. Tuesday evening will be a youth planning meeting and Thursday evening they plan to visit some of the "shut ins" o the church, bringing them a short time of worship. Saturday the young people will go to Roseburg for the Southern Oregon Youth rally of V- Churches of, God. which will also be attended by a team from the Pacific Bible college, Portland. GUEST SPEAKER Jacksonville The Rev. Wayne Adams, state youth di rector of the Assemblies of God, will speak in the Jack sonville Assembly of God Sunday at the 11 ajn. service. The pastor, the Rev. W. E. Irby, will preach in the eve ning service. Rev. Bruce J. Weber, pastor of First Presbyterian church, Central Point, Sunday at 11 a.m. New church officers will be ordained and installed dur ing the service. A coffee hour will follow. ; Church school classes for all ages starts at 9:45 a.m. Sunday at 7 p.m., West minister Fellowship will meet. Miss Carolee Kuest will con duct a Bible quiz. All junior high and senior high students are welcome. A new discussion group composed of married couples will hold their first meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 27, at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Colley, 413 South First St., Central Point. The topic for consideration is "Where do our souls go when we die?" Monthly meetings will be held for informal dis cussion of various topics of interest and concern pertain ing to 'the Christian faith. Those interested in attending may telephone Mrs. Colley, NOrmandy 4-1248. ff V'V vi if ijr'- $4 f; -'yd DR. FRED McGINNIS To Speak on Alaska Alaska Dinner Planned Thursday Dr. Fred McGinnis, super intendent of the Alaska mis sion of the Methodist church, will speak at an Alaska din ner Thursday, Jan. 9, at First Methodist church here. The potluck dinner will begin at 6:30 p.m. Dr. McGinnis, who has worked in Alaska, for 10 years, will speak on the work of the church in the 49th state. The service will include pictures of the area. Dr. George Roseberry, pas tor, will preach the third in his series on the gospels Sun day. The subject will be Luke, "The Most Beautiful Book ever Written." The youth choir will sing, "Holy Lord of All" at the 9:30 a.m. worship service, and the chancel choir will sing, "Water of Life" at the 11 a.m. service. The solo for. both worship services will be, "Just Keep on Praying," and the soloist will be Mrs. Jack Har ris. ' Medford Friends Tells Sunday Events "Past, Present and Future," from the book of Titus, will be the theme of pastor Clyn ton Crisman's message at the Friends church Sunday for the two morning worship services at 9:45 and 11 a.m. Gary Smith will be soloist the first hour, and at the sec ond service the adult choir will sing "If With All Your Hearts." Nursery care will be provided during both services and junior church at 11 a.m. Sunday school is held at 9:45 and 11 a.m. A special class for adults on "Friends History ond Belief is being taught at 11 a.m. each week by Dr. Alvin Roberts. Junior choir will practice at 6 pjn. For the 7:30 p.m. praise and worship service the pastor's message will be, "Open Your Eyes." Following this service the young people will have a fireside social hour. - - Annual Meeting Set By Zion Lutherans Zion Lutheran church will hold its annual congregation al meeting, Sunday at 6 pjn. The annual reports of the var ious organizations will be re viewed, and the appointment of officers will take place. The plans for the coming year will be approved, and the necessary plans will be made for the building pro gram. The Rev. H. C. Coovert, pas tor, will speak on the third commandment at the 11 a.m. worship service. The title will be "Sunday is God's Day." The senior choir will sing Former Pastor To Speak at Installation The Rev. Harry Young, Nampa, Idaho, founder and former pastor of St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran church here will be the principal speaker Sunday at the instal lation ceremony of the Rev John E. Simon. The ceremony will begin at 4 p.m. at the church at 1020 East Main st. Other min isters participating in the event will be the Rev. Paul E. Riedel, Ashland; the Rev. Walter Silvester, Roseburg, and the Rev. Richard Gross, North Bend. In charge of the ceremony will be the Rev. Hugo Gurney, Grants Pass, who has served the local church as vacancy pastor. Mr. Young, who also estab lished the Ashland Grace Lu theran church, served Rose burg, Medford, and Montague for the mission board starting in 1924. Later tlye members of the Ashland and Medford missions made application for membership in the Northwest district of the Missouri Synod of the Lutheran church. Mr Young remained at the Med ford church until the early 1950s. Mr. Simon arrives in Med ford from Hood River, Ore., where he has served since November, 1952. Following the ceremonies a dinner will be held in the church basement. 1st Baptists Set Annual Meeting The annual business meet ing of First Baptist church will be held Wednesday, Jan. 28, and will begin with a covered dish dinner at 6:30 p.m. A meeting of the ad visory board, in preparation for the business meeting, will be held Monday night at 7:30. At the Sunday morning worship service of First Bap tist the pastor, the Rev. James Neely, will preach on the sub ject, "Todfey - Now Is the Time." Music will be pro vided by the adult choir, di rected by Kenneth Raymond. A combined meeting of the Training Unions will be held at 6:30 p.m., and the film, The Crimson Shadow," will be shown. The adult Bible study group will meet at the same hour in the church an nex. , ., A: baptismal service will be held Sunday in connection with the 7:45 evening serv ice. . The message will be brought by the pastor. Institute Planned for Assembly Ministers A two-day institute for min isters of Assembly of God churches in southern Oregon will be conducted at the Ash land Assembly, 485 Siskyiou blvd.. Ashland, on Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 26 and 27, according to the Rev. R. E. Cull, sectional presbyter for the Rogue valley. . Ministers who have reg istered for the institute in clude those as far north as Roseburg, the coastal towns of Southwest Oregon, and Klamath to the eat. Chairman for the institute will be the Rev. N. D. Davidson, Salem, who is superintendent of As semblies in Oregon. Featured speaker for the evening serv ices will be the Rev. Leland R. Keys, presidentof Bethany Bible college, Santa Cruz. Calif. Sessions are scheduled daily at 9:30 a.m., 2 p.m. and 7:30 pjn. Evening meetings are open to the general nublic but other sessions are for min isters only. Pastor of the host church is the Rev. Robert Cornwall. Local Conference Planned by Group The Young Christian Work ers of Sacred Heart Catholic church have scheduled a one day marriage conference for Sunday, Feb. 8, starting at o:60 ajn. with mass. Speakers and discussions throughout the day will in clude topics on men and wom en in society, standards for a partner, home life, and sex education. All activities will be held in St. Mary's annex and the conference will close at 4 p.m. W II. William C Piper . Minister 9th and " 8 ''"'""vVA m 1957 Award of Merit Winner School Planned for Christian Workers First Methodist church is planning an accredited Chris tian workers school for teach ers and parents of all age groups within the church school. The school will offer six courses, each taught by an in structor accredited by the Methodist general board of education in Nashville, Tenn., the first of which will begin Tuesday, Jan. 27, at 9 a.m. in the fireplace room of the church, with Mrs. E. A. Rol lins, Portland, as instructor. Mrs. Rollins has taught the nursery section of the Metho dist Oregon conference labor atory school several years and was dean of the school one year. She has also taught in similar schools in Washing tan, Idaho and Montana. At the present time, Mrs. Rollins is writing for the monthly church school workers maga zine "Child Guidance." Mrs. Rollins is an active member of the Portland Council of Churches committee on lead ership education and the con ference committee on chil dren's work. Nursery Children "Working with Nursery Children" is the title of the course Mrs. Rollins will teach and it is planned for teachers and parents of pre-school age children. "Working with Kindergar ten Children" will be taught by Mrs. C. Gordon Morris, be ginning Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. A. O. Walker and Mrs. John Kent will teach the class "Working with Primary Chil dren" Sunday, Feb. 1 at 10:45 a.m. Working with junior chil dren will be taught by Mrs. Alvin J. Minshall, Feb. 17 at 7:30 p.m. Parents and teach ers are invited to attend the sessions. - 5 A class for teachers of jun ior high students titled "Guid ing Intermediates will be taught by Mrs. Verne H. Wil son beginning Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m.' At the same time the class for teachers of senior high students "Guiding Youth" will be taught by Miss Eileen Baumeister, Ashland. Miss Baumeister is director of Wesley Foundation at South ern Oregon college and direc tor of religious education for Ashland Methodist church. Adult Teachers A course for teachers of adults is being planned for next fall. These training classes are planned for teachers, substi tute teachers, vacation church school teachers, parents and people who work with the specific, age group in addition al sessions of the church school program. The commis sion on education of First Deacon Elected by Brethren at Meet The Medford Church of the Brethren in their quarterly council meeting last Sunday elected Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Birman as deacon. The Bir- mans will be formally instal led at the close of the morn ing worship . Sunday. They will serve on a temporary basis for one year and at the end of that period be perm anently ordained in to the deacon commission. The pastor's sermon will be, "Laborers Together with Christ." Jimmie Evernden will give "The Beautiful Gar den of Prayer" as a trumpet solo. Evening worship services will begin Sunday and will be conducted each Sunday at 7:30 p.m. The church is en larging its program as a part of the "250 Anniversary Call to Evangelism." WATCHTOWER STUDY "The Crucial Time for Stay ing Awake" will be the Watchtower study topic Sun day at 7:15 p.m. at Kingdom hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. 2402 Jacksonville highway. The public talk at 6 p.m. will be "Which Religion Reallv Matters?" GUEST SPEAKER The Rev. Leland R. Keys, president of Bethany Bible college, Santa Cruz, Calif., will be guest speaker at First Assembly of God, 1108 West Main st., Sunday at 7:30 p.m. First Christian Church "The Friendly Church" Welcomes You TO ALL SERVICES Two Morning Services 8:30 a.m. and 10:55 a.m. Bible School 9:45 a.m. Christian Youth Fellowship 6:30 p.m. No evening service ... ,r , Oakdale Medford, Ore. CHURCH NEWS National Religious Publicity Council Methodist church has formu lated the plans for the school and interested persons from other Methodist churches in the Rogue valley are invited to attend. Portland Officers Sunday Speakers Senior Capt. and .Mrs. James Watt, Portland, will conduct services Sunday at the Medford Salvation Army church. In all Salvation Army halls on the West Coast a series of service known as "A Day With God" will be held Sun day. It is a special effort to deepen the personal religious lives of all who attend, ac cording to Capt. William Ricken, of the local Corps. Captain Watt is the service extension director for the Sal vation Army in Oregon and south Idaho. This will be the first visit of the Watts to Medford. Prior to arriving in Portland last September they were in charge of the Oak land, Calif., Citadel Corps. Meetings which will be held Sunday include a 9:45 a.m. Sunday school at which time Captain Watt will use Gospel magic. At 11 a.m. he will speak and will dedicate an infant. Mrs. Watt will speak at the 3 p.m. praise service and at 4:30 p.m. refreshments will be served. She will again speak at the Young People's Legion at 6 p.m. The evening service will begin at 7:45 following an open air service at 6 pjn. The public is invited to attend. Eastwood Baptist Starts Sermon Series The Rev. Richard M. Jones, pastor of the Eastwood Bap tist church, North Keene Way dr. at Ridgeway ave., will be gin a series of sermons Sun day which will conclude on Easter. . j The series will be on the theme "An Autobiography of Jesus," and will deal with the many sayings of Jesus describ ing himself. The title of Sun day's 11 a.m. sermon will be "I Am the Light of the World." The chancel choir, un der the direction of Mrs. Jones, will sing. A service of dedication for parents and children will be part of the morning worship. Nursery care is provided. The junior and senior high young peoples' fellowship groups will meet at 6:30 p.m. At 7:30 p.m. a series of churchmanship classes will begin for new members and inquirers. Any interested in knowing more about the Christian way of life and the history and background of Eastwood Baptist church are invited to attend. Eastwood Baptist church is located north of Hedrick Jun ior High school and is affiliat ed with the American Bap tist convention. DINNER PLANNED Gold Hill Gold Hill Com munity Methodist church will hold a potluck fellowship sup per in the dining room, Sun day at 6 p.m. Following the supper, the closing session on the Middle East Pilgrimage will begin. Glenn Bowen will be discussion leader. ENJOY The Best Friday Night in Town Subject: In A Blind Han's Footsteps 7:30 P.M. ESQUIRE THEATER Meeting Every Friday Night Activities Told By St. Luke's Methodist Church "The Nature of Christian Worship" will be the sermon subject of the Rev. Melvin Dixon, pastor of St. Luke's Methodist church, 2940 Sis kiyou blvd., Sunday at 11 a.m. The choir will sing and supervised nursery is c o n ducted during the service, for those who desire care for pre school children. Church school convenes at 9:45 a.m. under the direction of superintend ents Leon Myers and Nancy Dixon, with classes held for all ages. The Methodist Youth Fel lowship will meet at the church at 7 p.m. Alaska Night is being ob served at St. Luke's Wednes day, Jan. 28. A potluck sup per and program featuring the newest state will be held. An offering will be taken for Methodist Church Extension in Alaska. Divinity Student To Speak Sunday Each year on the Sunday nearest the Feast of the Con version of St. Paul the Epis copal church gives special at tention to theological educa tion. The need for more and better trained priests is em phasized, and an offering is taken throughout the church for support of the church seminaries. When it is possi ble, a seminarian is secured to preach. David Sass will be the guest preacher Sunday at both 9:30 and 11 a.m. services at St. Mark's. Mr. Sass is a sen ior classman at Church Di vinity School of the Pacific, the church's West Coast Semi nary, in Berkeley, Calif., Mr. Sass is a graduate of De Pauw university and his home parish is Trinity Cathedral, Davenport, Iowa. While in Medford he will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bayard Getchell, 28 Ashland ave. The Getchell's son, Phil ip, a senior at the Church Divinity School of the Pacific, will preach Sunday at All Saints-by-the-Sea, C a r m e 1, Calif. Mr. Getchell is a mem ber of St. Mark's church. Sermon Topics Told For Cave Junction Cave Junction - "Thou Art The Man" will be the Rev. Harold Mackey's sermon topic Sunday morning at the Im manuel Methodist church as he continues the present se ries of sermons built around great characters of the Old Testament. Sunday, David, King of Israel will hold the center of the stage. The Rev. Gene Denning of. Cave Junction Community church will deliver the sec ond in a series of sermons from Exodus with "Parents Greatest Resource,", for next Sunday morning worship hour. Sunday evening services will be "Constitution of a Good Conscience," as the third in a series of sermons on Conscience. The Rev. Roger Gilbert, representative of the Bible Christian Union, will speak at the Cave Junction Commu nity church Wednesday, Jan. 28 at 7:30 p.m. He will tell of the mission ary work being done by the Bible .Christian Union in Europe. with EVANGELIST FLOYD BRESEE First Christian Continues Series Continuing his series of sermons on the Frontiers of Faith, the Rev. William C. Piper will preach on "The Frontier Is Where You Are" Sunday morning at both serv ices at the First Christian church. At the 8:30 a.m. service the choir will sing "Eternal Light, Immortal Love." Miss Jane Daniels will sing a solo at the 10:55 a.m. service. A coffee hour will be held fol lowing the second service. The second session of the School of Missions will begin at 6 p.m. with classes for all age levels. The study for the adult group will be on "Latin America" and will be given by Mrs. A. W. Denny. Mrs. William R. Bunn will be the speaker at the general assem bly. Mrs. Bunn spent over four years in Japan as a mis sionary of the United Chris tian Missionary Society. She was a nurse in the hospital at Asakusa in addition to her work in the church. Mrs. Bunn will show slides of her work there, as well as slides of many places of scenic beauty. This year the Protes tant Churches of Japan are planning a Centennial Year of Evangelism throughout the entire country. Nursery care will be pro vided for all three services. Advenlists Plan Services Tonight The Bresee-Jones Evangel istic services will continue at the Esquire theater tonight at 7:30 o'clock with the sub ject for the evening being, "In a Blind Man's Footsteps." In addition to organ rev eries by Mrs. Jones and the songs of tenor soloist Monty Jones, the musical portion of the program will feature se lections by students from Milo academy. "Where Is the Kingdom of Heaven?" is the question Pas tor John D. Trude will ask members of the Medford Seventh-day Adventist church at the 1 a.m. worship service Saturday. At 3:30 p.m. Paul Beddoe, Medford Missionary Volun teer Society leader, will pre sent the Rogue Valley gospel quartet in a program of words and music entitled, "All the Way With Jesus." Medford Pathfinders will meet their leaders and coun sellors at Cubby's Drive-In Sunday at 9 a.m. From there they will leave for a snow trip to the Siskiyous. A day of toboganning, skiing, and gen eral fun has been, planned. The boys and girls are asked to bring a sack lunch, and a hot dish and drink will be provided. Committee Group Elected by Church Prospect Ralph Young, Machin McHenry and Harry Maxwell were elected com mittee members at the annual meeting held recently at Church of the Good Shep herd. Also elected were Ralph Young, in charge of DroDerty: Darwin Bevens, secretary; and Harry Maxwell, treasurer. John Gartman was appointed by the vicar, the Rev. W. Bruce MacHenry, as layman to aid in lay activities, and John Davidson, senior warden to aid in planning spiritual programs. YOUTH i, i.ni ":i null iiiwit FEATURING: CHRISTIAN WORKERS BAND FROM NORTHWEST NAZARENE COLLEGE ALLEN RODDA Senior, Ministerial student from Walla Walla, Washington, speaker 'GORDON OLSEN Sophomore, Business major from Eugene, song leader DAVE MATTSON (net pictured) Senior, Music and Philosophy major, pianist KATHY HICKS, JOAN OGBURN, JOAN HAINES Vocal Trio FIRST CHURCH of the JAZAREllE 520 N. Holly Medford, Ore. CHURCH DIRECTORY 'Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, with all malice, and be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you." Ephesians 4:31-32. ASCENSION LUTHERAN CHURCH, ELC 2501 Barnett dr. Elvin S. Tollefson, pastor Sunday: 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 11 a.m. Divine worship Wednesday: 8 p.m. Inquirers class. Thursday: 7:30 pjii. Senior choir Saturday: 9 a.m. First year confirmation class 10:15 a.m. Second year confir mation class. - Children's Services Scheduled by Local Free Methodists Th. Fre. M.thodlit church. 1266 South Peach St., is having a lories of meetings baginning Sunday, emphasizing children. Miss Julia Mac Weber and her puppet "Freddie" will begin the s r i i in Sunday school and then preach at the 11 a.m. serv ice. She will also speak in the 7:30 p.m. service. Each evening of the week through Friday she will hold a service from 7 to 8 p.m. The pastor the Rev. Edward C. Bush, reported that the public is invited lo the services. Youth Services At First Nazarene Six young people from Northwest Nazarene college are in Medford to assist the young people in a Youth Week revival which started Thursday and will end Sun day. Services are held at 7:30 each evening, and at 10:55 a.m. and. 7 p.m. Sunday at the First Church of the Naza rene, 520 North Holly st. The morning worship service will be broadcast over station KDOV. Allen Rodda, senior, minis terial student from Walla Walla, Wash., will be the speaker for the services. Gor don Olsen, Eugene, song lead er and trombone player will be song leader. Also in the group will be Dave Mattson. Music will be given by a trio, Kathy Hicks, Joan Og burn and Joan Haines as well as the youth choir of the local church. Congregationalists Continue Series The Rev. Thomas McCam ant will give the second in the series of sermons on "Actors in 'The Acts' " at the Congre gational church Sunday. The topic of this serion will be "Simon Peter." The fun and fellowship club, formerly known as the couples club will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don Bohnert, 1988 Taylor rd., Central Point at 7:30 p.m. As the name indicates there is no restriction on membership in the group. Its main function is to give members and friends of the church an opportunity to become acquainted. All are welcome. The Pilgrim Fellowship will meet at 7 p.m. at Pilgrim House. This session will be devoted to Bible reading. WEEK SERVICES 7:30 P.M. Friday and Saturday 10:55 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday January 25 MEDFORD ADVENT CHRISTIAN CHURCH West Jackson and Welch sts., near Holly st. Mrs. Gertrude Shide, minister Sunday: 9:45 a.m. Church school 11 a.m. Church worship 6:30 p.m. Junior fellowship meetings 7:30 p.m. Worship service, youth in charee. Wednesday: 7:30 pjn. Bible study and pray er service APOSTOLIC FAITH CHURCH North Central ave at Third it. Loyce Carver, pastor Sunday: 9:05 ajn. Radio broadcast KMED 9:30 a.m. Sunday school 11 a.m. Morning worship 3 p.m. Young people's meeting. 7:50 p.m. Evangelistic service Tuesday: 8 pjn. Evangelistic service Friday: 8 p.m. Evangelistic services Guest Speaker at Bethel Assembly The Rev. Atwood Foster will be guest speaker at the Bethel Assembly of God, 1225 East McAndrews rd. for the 11 a.m. service Sunday. Mr. Foster formerly occu pied the position of Oregon district superintendent. Fol lowing this position, he was called to Springfield, Mo. where he filled the office of general treasurer for the As semblies of God. Resigning this office, he moved to Sal em, Ore., to take up his du ties as president of the church extension piaii. The Church Extension Plan is a non-profit organization formed for the purpose of financing the con struction of new churches. The public is invited to hear Mr. Foster. Men's Class To Be Honored Tuesday Central Point The Men'i class of Church of Christ, Cen tral Point, will be honored Tuesday, Jan. 27, at a dinner and program at the church. The class recently won the contest in the Bible school. Guest speaker will b e James Sinclair, Ashland Church of Christ minister, and a film will be shown. The pot luck dinner will be hald at 7 p.m. Sunday at 10:45 a.m. Mr. Jean M. Shelley, minister, will speak on "Some Causes of Sanctification" and "The Mystery of Eternity" at the 7:30 p.m. service. About three million Ameri cans play the violin, viola or cello. UNITY CENTER ef MEDFORD 995 S. Oakdale Affiliated Unify School of Christianity, Lea's Summit, Mo. Regular Sunday Devotional Services 11:00 a.m. As usual at PYTHIAN HALL 5th and Grape Sta. All weekly classes and Study Groups will be held at the Center, 995 S. Oakdale. Center Rm. Open Daily 10:00 ajn. to 4:00 pjn. Unity Radio Program, 8:30 to 8:35 a.m. on KDOV 1300 on your Dial. Tune in for Daily Word. For Further Information Call Katherine Bosworth. Minister Office SP 2-6902