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I MAIL TRIBUNE, MedforJ, Or. 1 A ' 'fishy, Oct. 30, 159 4 ' ' ? v..v & - .THE REV. J. V. HEBERLING . . a . Dxfnr fn Rrlivpr. " x 1 ,3 . . FWt Sermon Hire . The Rev. Joljn y..Heber- will deliver1 his first ser- mpn as. pastor o the CentralJ Church CfChrist, 608 worm Central, ave., 'Sunday at 11 a.m. His topic will be "Launch Out Into the Deep." Mr. Hebrlins is ajfraduate of the former Central 'Point -High school -and received, his .bachelor of theology degree rdm San Jose Bible, college. SanJoseCalif..Hi received post-graduate work there and Jerved three years as associ ate oiinister of the Santa Rosa Christian ;hurch prior to bis arrival in the valley. ' . Mr. and Mrs. Heberling and their two children will make their home at 523 North Bart lett st. - - At the Sunday. 7:15 p.m. service the new pastor will speak, on "Turned . Inside put." .;. . ... . Youth 1o Collect. ' Funds: for UNICfF . . . lioia fly 'iuc diate. Methodist Youth group of the eoid mil wmmu . nity Methodist 'church . will . cooperate with the a nnual United Nation International Children' Emergency; Fund, whjeh is being sponsored in this area by the Gold Hill Parent-Teacher association. . . .Menibersof the MYF.. and children in all age groups, regardless, "of denomination, wly reside within the city limits of 'Gold Hill, may pick up their official tags and con tainers, which are inscribed with the "jncK is -to treat, .a . . M emoiem ana a picture- m a . hild drinking milk, at the , church ajt 6 pjn. Saturday, Oct. 3J. . ' Parry . Mrs. "Kermlt Bickle. leader of the "Intermediate MYF, re ports tfeat a. party consisting ; of games and. refreshments ' .will.be provided for the chil- dren working for the UNICEF - 1 I . i xl . project in town, wnen uiey . return their 'containers to the i church, by Ihe MYF as a com- munity service project. She, stressed the party 'is unde . nomination al, and will be t o.ver. between 8:30 and1 9 pjn. ' A interested parents are in- vited to assist. Children in the oflt-oftown areas who wish to participate in the .coin collection project, may .pick up the offcial tags and containers at .the homes 'of these chairmen . in their own neighborhoods, between J? and 7 pjn. Containers will be returned to the same chair "men, no later than 9 pjn. . Chairmen are Mrs. James Toward. Galls Creek: Mrs. . ffhelbert Wright, Sardine : : Creek, Mrs Wendal-Applen, T1 t 11 V511. Mm T Av. nplfl, Lampman rd; Mrs. Ar ' thur Boye, Highway 99 north; Mrs. Leonarja Anarewsi'upper Ttiver rd and Mrs. Lester Wakemen, Kanes Creek. Worship D u ri ng the worship ser " vices at 11 ajn. Sunday at the CXnSH Will PrNnmiinitv Meth odist church the choir will sing a Negro spiritual entitled "Steal AwaV," directed by Mrs. C. .Norman Gajl, choir leader. Mrs. John Bruce will be organist. ; ' -The Interna ediat a Methodist YoutK stoud will meet, at 5:3p pjn. Sunday. WrTcVir efiftnM nHIl files be held at 7:30 pjn. $ermon Theme Told. For Ascension Church 4A Revival of True Biblical Conceptions"- will be the Ref ormation Day. term on theme Sunday at Ascension Lutheran church, 2501 , Bar nett rd. The Rev. Elvin S. TpUefscjn, pastor, .wilj spejk. . At 7 pjn. Luther League will meet at the home of Mr. and' Mi's. John Ball, &16JPark ave. i ". ' "' ' '. r :': The sessiop of the church will meet at 7 p.m." Monday a church, eouncil.meeting.will be held at, 8 PJO- . . 1957 Award wi Merit Winner, Natipnal Cdnvassor Dedication Set Sunday by Presbyterians Sunday morning at the First Presbyterian church more than 150 workers will be dedicated as canvassers 4or the Fall Every Membe'r Canvass, Under the direction of Otto Frohnmayer, chairman, and Wayne Safley, associate chair man, 30 te'am captains, work ing under six division lead ers, with five members1 on jach team, will goto "fte more than 1.500 members or the cburth ta stell the story ofL .what the church plans to dq in the coming year. The six division leaders $ik Dr. Lee Mellish, Murray S. Gacdiner, Floyd R. Eastwood, Stanley C.Vones Jrt, Laurence E. McEachron and Miss Peg' gyann Hytchinson. Presbyterians'. Announce Eyents For Sunday-Week Ashland - "Out. of the Depths" nvill'be the sermon topic Sunday by the Rev, B. J. .Holland, minister, at First Presbyterian church, Ashland at both the 9:45 and 11 tm. Monday evening the prop erty and finance committee will meet 'followed by a. ses sion meeting. Tuesday at noon the Westminster Foundation! Southern Oregon college, will meet, at Weslejf house. The World Day Community Service sponsored by the Unit ed.Church Women of shland will be held at the church at 2 p.m.. Cearral Point - The Rev. Bruce J. Weber, pastor of the First Presbyterian - church, Central Point will , speak of the subject "The Welter of Worship." Sunday, at the 11J a jn! worship aervice. There will be a. congrega tional mfeeting Sunday, follow ing the worship service: lor the Dumose of considering the budge for " 1960. Recomnapen- dations of the session as per tains to the'siZfe of the session and board . pf trustees will also be considered. The "dea cons will be in charge 6f a potluck dinner preceding the meeting. The session and trustees will meet Tuesday, Nov3, at 7:30 pjn. at the church, . Members of the Westminster Fellowship executive council will meet at the church, Wednesday, Nov. 4, at 7:30 pjn. Jacksonville -Wtththe first Sunday in November the Jacksonville First Presbyteri an church will begin "New comers' : Month." . During the month all of the membef s will make a special effort to attend every Sunday and to take a lriend. - - - The entire month of Novem ber will be oriented toward "newcomers" to acquaint them with the church's life, its mes sage and its members. A coffee hour as been planned to follow the morning service so that memoers ana visitors will have an opportu nity to become acquainted. Sunday's sermo.n by the Rev. King K. Jones Jr. is en titled "Why Make So Mueh of Jesus?" The choir will sing Now Thank We 'All "Our God." Sunday morning a new adult Bible study class will begin under the direction of Fred Clay: The clss is a com bination of the two former .adult classes, and .will begin its study m the fourth chapter of Acts. . The Jacksonville Westmin ster Fellowship will meet at the home of John Sullivan at 7 pjn. for its monthly firesides meeting. Tnepastof will speak. and games and refreshments will follow. 'All high school students are invited. The Cub Scout Pack spon sored by be'fhurch will, hold its first regular meeting, of the year Wednesday at 70 pjn. in the church. Phoenix - The Rev. William A. Saladin, pastor bf . First Presbyterian church, Phoenix. will speak Sunday on "Is Tor giveness Possible?" Wednesday, Nov. 4,. at 8:30 pjn. a family night potluck dinner will be held. Church members and frierMs are in vited to attend and take .a cov ered dish and their own silver ware, speaxer at tne event will be Forrest Travaille, co operative ; f a r m director in Thailand. ..; ; SERMON SUBJECT ' "Everlasting Punish m e n t" will be the sermon subject Sunday at First 'Church of Christ, Scientist, ,100 Wind sor. The service is held at 11 a jn .aid .all are welcome to attend. Young people uq to the age, of 20 areinvited "to attand the Sunday school. . ' ' CHURCH NEWS' Religious 'Publicity jCouncfl Also at the .first and sec ond services the members who .have been attending thei clas directed by the Kev., Harold Roberts and John Smith will be received into the membership. of the church. . At both services Dr. D. K. West will preach the second of the scries of sermons relat ing to the canvass on the topic, "W b a V Does Our. Church Nead?" At the 5:45 a m. service the Westminster choir will sing. "O.That I had A Thousand Voices" and the chancel choir will sing the en them, "Ja cob's Vision," an English Folk Song at the 11 a.m. service. Mrs. Helen Pierce wiU sing, "The Silent Voice" at both services. . . . Junior High. Feflowshia vjill meet at the, church Sun- nay at 5 P-m. .to hear a talk by Forrest Travaille, director of a cooperative farm at Chi- engrai, Thailand. Slides will be shown or this unique ex periment in fural Christian in charge of worship and re freshments. . Westminster Fellowship for semor young people will meet at 7 p.m. Sunday at the church to hear Mr. Travaille. Fireside will follow at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Cochran, Hillside Dr. WF 'youth night will be held Wednesday at the church at 6 p.m. Potluck supper will be followed by Bible study and choir practice at 7:15 p.m. Geneva. Fellowship meets each Friday at 6:30 pjn. at the ifome of the Rev. .and, Mrs. Jacks, 649 J st. All post high schooj young people are in vited. Westminster . The worship service of the Westminster Presbyterian hurch " will be held Sunday at 11 a.m. at the auditorium of the Hoovet, . Elementary school on Siskiyou" blvd. Children's church will be held for chiK-en from 5 to 10 y'ears at W same hour with the children jojning the adults for the first part of the adult service. The church choir will sing, and the" Rev. John Rey nolds will preach on the sub ject " Visions. and Tasks." Church school, will bs held at 9:30 a.m. Sunday with the various departments from .the nursery age through .high school meeting at the homes of Westminster church -mem bers. Those who desire to know the location of a cer tain 'department may call SPrine 2-9933 or "SPrine 2- 2618 for information. The Ju nior High Fellowship will meet Sunday at 5 p.m. at the Fust Presbyterian church to hear Forrest Travaille bf Thailand and to see his slides of mission, work in that coun try. Arte? the meeting the' young people -vjiH. 4iold-their fireside and "refreshments at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart McQueea, 2136 Hill crest dr. . , first Christian ' Tells Sernioji Topics The Rev. William C, Piper will preach the sermon "The Power of Faith" at both ser vices Sunday morning at the! First Christian church. At the early service. the youth choir will sing the anthem "Only a Touch. At the second ser vice the chancel choir will- present . the anthem "Thei King of Love My Shepherd Is" and Mrs. Robert "Reaves will sing the solo "O Rest in the Lord". At the 6:30 pjn. services a study will be started on the" Book of Galatians. -The Chi Rho will meet for study .with Miss Maf jorys North as lead- Ler. The Christian Youth fel lowship 'will study "What Protestants Believe" with George Lindemann as lead er! . . Tuesday will be the regular meeting of all departments of the church at 7 pjn. The official church bdard will meet the same evening at 8. Baptism Scheduled At Zion Lutheran "Attractive Goodness Best Witness" will be the sermon subject at the Zion Lutheran church, Fourth st. and; Oak- dale ave., by the. Rev. H. C. Coovert Sunday. The sacrament of holy bap tism will be held at the ser vice at 11 a.m. , Adult instruction class will be at 4 pjn. at the church Sunday. ' - ' . Senior choir I practice will be hejd Wednesday, Nov. 4, at. 7 pjn4 at the church. . The dedication of the new unit will.be No. at the 11 a jn. service. . P. IUy ' I'D" .... fMUIIMI i I Wf ft f vCW w . LLOYD E; ALDRICH Working With Ministers. Circuit Minister Here This Week Lloyd Is. Aldrich, circuit minister of Oregon Circuit I 'of Jehovah's Witnesses, ii serving the Medford congre gation .this week. Since his previous visit here last Febru ary, Mr. Aldrich has visited 22 o J h e r congregations in northern California and south ern Oregon. Each day this week Mr. Aid rich will work in the house to house ministry with minis ters from the local corrgrega t i o n, offering constructive counsel for the improvement of. each one's ministry. Saturday a special program will begin at 8 p.m. at the local Kingdom hall, 2402 Jacksonville highway. Among fhe sifbjects which Mr. Aid-' rich will discuss with the con gregation .are "Putting Up a Hard Fight for the Faith;" "New Things Learned" and "How Does a Christian Lhe?" The week's activity will be climaxed Sunday at 3 p.m. With the public tali,, "Walk ing Wisely in a Wicked World."" Following the .talk the weekly Wafchtower study, "Salvation B y Overcoming Proud Tradition" will be-con-difcted. The final part of the program will be a talk enti tled, "Lave and Live." The public is invited to all of these meetings. From Nov. 6-8 over 100. members from the Medford congregation will attend the f irsfc circuit assembly ever 4o be held by. Jehovah's Witness es in Mt. Shasta, Calif. Pastor's Class.. Continues Sunday . The Pastor's .Class at 9:80 a.m. at .Eastwood Baptist church will consider thje sub ject, "How to Enjoy the New ife." . . . At the tsorsnip. service at 'll .-ajn. the Rev. Clifford Young will speak on "March- i mi V v. 3 M.. ing urders. " xne iaoras cmp-per-will be ""observed. The . combined Baptist Youth Fellowships will meet at 6 pjn. fbr an evening of feilpwshp and study. At the :0 p.m. service uie jimum. o message wilt Dej ' jesus ana the.Temptej." Sunday at 2 p.m. the church will hold its, annual all-church planning conference. At this lime the church will complete the church calendar lor iou. Moderator Robert Balk will preside with hpard chairman ano presidents oi mens, wum . . , . . en s and youtn won, assist ing. The pastor" wiH jgive . a brief message of insp'iratfon Lfor. the yar ahead. Saturday. Nov.. 7, Junior High QYFers will attend the Junior High Jamboree at Soseburg. Sunday. Nov..8 the BYF will have a retreat in the -Talent area. " . " Reformation Day Topic Announced "The Christian's Life is a Continuous Service, to God" is, the topic chpsen for 'Sun day's Reformation day service at St. Peter's Lutheran church by the pastor, the Rev. John E. Sirdon.. . ' " Holy .communion will be celebrated during tnVll ajn. service. The. Sunday school for all age-groups begins at 9:30 ajn.. There will be a meeting of the congregation Sunday at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose. of showing the convention film- strip en the work of The Lu theran Church - Missouri Sy nod - in the. various spheres and fields of activity'in all the world. The ,ilm is entitled, "Sights and Sounds of San Francisco." There wHl be dis cussion and singing after the showing. SPEAKER ; ' v . Mrs. Leo Gilmanwill, speak' Wedpesday,Nov. 4," at 7:30 pjn. at Bether Assembly of God, 1225 E3st McAndcews rd. She will also show slides of : missionary work among the Atfach?; Indiana. Sunday Revival Series Begin at Nazarene Church' Sunctev a series of revival services will begin at First Church of the Nazarene, 520 North Holly st. - ; - - Tne plan is to have six jnajor services ' devoted to tne cause of evangelism. Each of the worship services Nov. 1, 8 and 15 will hold a revival emphasis. The pastor, 4he. Rev. Harold M. Sanner, will speak .1 41 .11 1 - J aivi, iue music mm. ue provid ed by local talent. Sunday Mr. Sannei is con cluding his. series of sermons The Purposes, of the Agep. A prograrft of prayer has been instituted in the church to prepare for the revival days. Visitation dinners will be held beginning Wednesday evening. . Those who go calling meet at the church at J5:50 pjn. Af ter instructions and potluck dinner the members visit from 6:30 to 7;30 p.m. at which time they return for the miH-week prayer sendee. . A rone, work shop will soon be held at the Ashland Cmsrch of the Nazarene in which the Medford First Church will co operate. . Several Nazarene churches of the southern Oregon area will "also attend. At 2:30 p.ro! on Nov. 11 a missionary work shop will be held giving direction to all lo cal missionary leaders. For those who are in charge of the junior work the service at 7:30 pjn. will be sponsored by Nazarene Young "People's So ciety and the church schools. Announcements o f district ahti zone activities in this area Youth of Unity Schedule Party Youth of Unity are sponsor ing a Halloween party Satur day, Oct. 31, at 7:30 pjn. at the Pythian hall, Fifth md Grape sts. Prizes will be given for the best costumes and a variety of activities, including danc ing, are scheduled. All in terested persons are invited to attend. . The Rev, Katharine Bos worth will give a series of five sermons on prayer during Nb.vember at 11 a.m. devo tional services. Sunday Mrs. B.osworth, minister of Unity, will speak on ' Why Pray?" The other subjects will be "The Lord's Prayer,' "Scien tific Prayer," "Prayer of J Miracles," and "A nswer ed Prayer." Wednesday at the Unrjy Center, 995 South Oakdle ave., the subject will be "Overcoming Fear." Friday's 11" a.m. topic will be "Let There Be Light.""- The Center is 'open daily, Monday through Friday, from 10 ajn. imtil 4 p:m. For pri vate consultation with the minister telephone SPring '2-6902. " . Class Registrations Still Being Taken " Registrations are still bein takea.for the current series of inquiry cla'sses investigat ing the teachings -and prac tices of the ROmaji Catholic church, it has been an nounced. " . ThA rlasflM - which nri. mil. fduoted y the Rev. John Hg I tn Jl it a. ' . i oi oacrea xiean parisn, meei every Monday at 7 p.m. and will continue for 25 weeks. They are open to all adults L interested m learning more about the Cathplic faith. " . There" ase no obligations imposed upon those attemfing the classes, accosding to Fa ther Hg.. TTie instruction and discussion are intended to be informational, he said," and inq-f-ers are encouraged .to ask uestions which will aid their "dersta'nding of Catho- Jict -f. All , . th meetings will be held in the senior classroom om thje second floor of St. Mary High .school, Jlth and South Ivy sts.. . . Revival at Talent - . Church to Close . Talent. - The Rev Melvip Dixon of St. Luke's Methodist church", Medford, will hold the last meeting, of the revival meetings at the Talent First Methodist church Sunday, Nov. 1, at 7:30 p.m. ' The revivaj thenje has been "The. Spirit of God. FaU Afresh on Me." " . .... Sunday at the 11 ajn. wor ship service the Rev. L. D. Weaver will sneak. The Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship group was host Sunday to the Ashjand. group, for a period of study and en tertainjnent. A film entitled "The Si'V taining Bread" was shown. Accompanying the Ashland group were Arthur Ev,errett and Roy Neal Sponsor of the Talent group is Mrs. Virgil Neuentch wand est . 1 will be made and a message given by the Kev. Norman Stueckle, Yreka NazaraoE church.The Rev. E. E. "Craw ford, zone church schools chairman and pastor of 'the Ashland church, will be the chaiwnan in charge .of the meetings. . Medford Students To Have Part in -Local. Services Ted and Jved .Landers', sons of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Landers, of Medford, will take Rat in the services of three churches in the .area on Sunday. Members of gospel teams fromthe Western Conserva tive Baptist Theological Sem inary, .Portland, they will both take part in the worship at First Baptist church, Ash land, at 11 ajn. Ned .Lsnders will have1 charge oZ the musical portion of the program afr the Med ford First Baptist .church, at 7:45 pjn., Dave Turner will be speaker, and Miss Suzanne Mpdala will be pianist. Mr. Turner and Miss Madala are also students at the Seminary. Ted Landers will be part of the student team conduct ing a service at the Berean Baptist church, Camp "White, Sunday evening. Ned. is en rolled in the ministerial course at Western Seminary, and Ted is majoring in Chris tian education and music Both attended Medford Sen-1 ior High school and Southern Oregon college befdre going to the Seminary. The Rev.. Kenneth" Ray mond will speak. ajt the wor ship service at MedforU First Baptist church at 11 ajn. in theabsence of the pastor, the Rev, James Neely. The title of his sermon will be, "What Happened When You Were Born Again?" 'a inquirer's Class Set for Students ,- . . An Inquirer's class for high school students interested in learning about, the Episcopal church -will meet for the .first time Sunday at 5:30 pTm. in the parish hpuse, St. Mark's church.. ... " .. The class, to be cbnducted by the Rev. Duane-"S. Alyord, is intended for those desiring confirmation as well s. inter ested "persons. Meetings will be held for seven censecutiVe. Sundays, . Beginning an t hour and a'"half before the Young People's Fellowship" meeting each we ik. . V The subject range for the dass will cover Holy Scrip tures, church history, the faith of the church, ttfe worship 6f the phurch, Christian living, and the work of the Episcopal church. Mr. AJyord has State'd that it was" important to attend each meeting. Those unable to. do-so nany arrange 'for private .instruction to make up the subjects missed. . The Rt. Rev. James W."F. Carman, bishop of Oregon, will bcattSi. Mark's .church I on Sunday, Dec. 20, to con- r : at Contesls UndetyBy In Central Point V "Central Point -'Thirty Mighty Men" will be the wor ship service sermon Sunday at 10:45 ajn. at JCentral Point Church of Christ. Mr. Jean M. Shalley, minister, w.fll speak. . "... Sunday at 7:30 pjn. he jvill speak on "The Battle of the Lord's, Deliverarlce." N . Prayer meetings will con tinue this week .tor the "Soul Winning" canpaign.btfginningl next aunaay. ana conumng through Jan.' 17. The Bible" school has begun 3 Tick Teck contest with.the women a few points ahead of the men, " - A "picture New Testament will be given away Nov.", 8 at 7:30 pjn. to the first person reading the sfour gospels dur ing the inonth preceding and correctly turning ,in to the minister the saddest words ever -spoken by Jesus. MEETING SUNDAY A meeting is schedulel Sun day for the purpose" 0? dis solving the Griffin Greek Community Bible church. The meeting -will be at 6:30 p.jn. hefd at. the Grace." Bitjle church, 3310 North Pa'cific highway, Medford.. AJJ inter ested perspns are invited to attend. . PARTY . ... . Members bf the Sams Val ley. Gospel church will attend a Halloween party tomghj; at 7:30 o'clock at the Shady Cove home of Gordon Peter son, 'pastor f the churcfi. All members arfd friends are in- t4ted to attend. - . Schools Slated At First Methodist " ' e The Portland Area Inter- board Schtel of Churchman ship will be held a First Methodjst Church Monday, November .2. beeinninir at 1:30 p.m! and cloosici'g atl t pjn. The meeting "will 'hav,p as leaders men from the Natiit al 'Boards of Evangelism, Ed ucation, .Missions, Peace and the Board of Lay Activities. Delegates, from the Methodist Church of Southern Oregon win a iso attena. Dr. George Roseberry will preach on "The Religion of Obedience" at each of the worship services Sunday. Ihe music will be an anthem "God Most Gracious" by the youth'choir at the 9:30 ajJ service while at tbe.ll.ajn. seirrice the chancel chpir will sing "Thou. Wilt Itfght My Candle.' ' The Junior Hieh will have their annual Halloween party at tne cnurcn saturaay, tjci. 31 at7 p.m. "Qommunist China and the Unitld Nations" will "be the topic pnsidered by the class on "Thfe Role of the UN in World AXajrs" at the CchoolJ of Christian Living Sunday at 5:30 pjn? Robert 0Bay.ley wiH be the hyrjtructor. . "Experiencing Tll Ex posure" is. the titfo gnKn the group on "How to Reaoand Study the Bible," to be taught by Mrs. R6senberfy. ... Th Rev. Robert Dowrey will, lead the clasfs on "The Methodist Church, and Its Membership." Classes for all ages are scheduled .for the study iour. The groups "will meet together at 6:30 p.mVfor a snack supper, which will be foUowedbyaninspiraJ;ion time. .a . Nominations o To Be.Anifoiiaced .rhe'neminatipg committees for the selectio gf officers to serve in the various depart- marjts of the church and Sab bath school are now in session in both theMedfrd and .Val ley View 0 Seventh - day Ad ventist chuVches. . On the comirfyte from the Meflford church are B.F. Blank, chairmaji; -Mrs. Dave Bechtel, Iftrs. Geofge Beltz, Keith Brisljjni and Alvy Bow man. . . f ' Serving in the. same.'cana- c i t y for the Valley .ViewH church are Dick Christensen? chairman; Mrs.' Clair Nogle, Mrs. Cornell Sab'o, Jr., Ar thur Bijsiger, and'Fwnk Ar nold. . ! .-. Tly; annual; "end of the jreat" business session will be epnducteq at th.e MedEord churchy Wednesday, Nov. 4, at the close of the . regular prayer meeting service. - Tjiree classrooms and .the Hbrary have, been completed at tne new Kogue mver nuiid ing, and studejits from the five upper grades have moved into that new; school. Sermpn Series'to ' Start Sunday" Here. At the Congregational church Sunday the.. Rev. Thomas McCamant wijl "be- gin a series 01 sermons on 'The Joys of the Christian Life The first topic wifl be "The Joy of Adventuse." Succeed ing subjects will be "Enjoy-L! ing People," 'The Jby ofi 0yrcommg," "Enjoying tke Material World" aad "Hidden S'ources'of Happiness." . t Worship at the Congrega tional church continues at 10 a.rq. with the chufch School meeting at the same hoa;. Visitors, are welcome. .The Pilgrim. Fellowshfp 'meets nnday at 7 pm. Mr. McCamant has been in Seattle this past week attend-J ing the Northwest Regional Conference of ConrtgatioiJal- I 'Christian and Evangelical and J rTeocier Training .lass scheduled, Cave Junction Teacher training .classes for Sunday school teachers will "start Tuesday, Iov. 3at the CrVei T J . junction community csurcn at 7f30 p.m. The classes will continue! for six weeks, and credits will be given all those completing the course. The. classes will be taught by the minister and the material will be furnjshed J py tne evangelical ieacner Training associatioB. The course is open t 'everyone. . Topics for" the Sunday ser vites at tse Community church Sunday, will be "Tb,e Great Physician," af 11 a.m. ai;d "Peilous Paths," at .the, evening service, Sunday at 6:30 p m. Sn adult 'class will start.. They will continue for several weeks. ' IS ii liday Schools ' Have Classes for ' By LOUIS CASSELS United Press International In .one of His f arables, .Jesus told about 'a good shep- nera woo lcit sneep hu m the fold while he went forth' to search foronf little lamb that was lost in the darS, Snme jof America's church es are'iiscovering that this parable has a direct and poignant applicatior.td'a prob-1 lem tnat now contrcnts mem. The problem is to provide fsuitable religious training for the relatively sritall minority gf children abojif 3 out of every 100 in tne average com- mmty who ane mentally re- Ltarded. Ministering to the'menUlly retarded is not an. easy task fqr any dhurch to undertake. requires a great dfeal of time, effort and planning. These considerations 'are bound to kom large in the minds of Sverworked religious educators who are already hard put to line up enough teachers .and classroom space for ever-CTOwing enrollments of non-handiegpped young sters. . 0 L That's where the parable of tne lost sneep comes into tne picture, as long. as mere, is even ode child in the com munity who is left out of the Christian 'education program,! through, no fault of 'his own can the church honestly, claim to be doing its jbb? Conduct Survey ' Thp Question was brought shajply .to the attenjkm ofj cnurcn iaaers Dy a survey cqpducted two.jyears agq by he National Association For Retasded Children. It asked 175 local chapters in all parts of0 the country to ascertain what regous training facili ties were available in their communities .for mentally handicapped children. Three-fourths of the chap ters replied that no facilities existed. The survey turned up only. 005 children actually were enrolled in special las es-4-500 in Protestant church es and 400-in Catholic churc; es. In the wake of this report, tshe National .Council of Churches callld a meeting of Christian education officials of 30 major Protestant and Orthodox denpmyiations. Jhey"agreed to undertake a Revival Underwayatj pji'oenix llazarene PJfoenix-The Rev, Walter I Morris is presently conduct fing a i Revival at Phoenix Church of the Nazarene daily at 7 Tirm. Prior to the service lat 630 P-rfj. 'prayer services are" held inftne jnyps nau. Awards will be presented to Sunday school class mem bers . whq, 4ake . note of the Scripture at each service and memorized the most Bjble verses by the close of the re vival, ifc was reported. The Bible verses will be given before the Sunday school as sembly. ! ., . . . Pastor and Wife . Attend (Conference The'Rev. and Mrs. Virgil Harsh left Tuesday to attend a three day. .conference .at LodL Calif., .of the .annual Lf all conference held for Open kBible Standard Oiurches for fh Pnrifi TMvisinn: Sunday will end the monUi long Sunday school contest, and a.bicycle will be awarded to the thild having "the. most points in'the contest arid al wagon lor tne second place m I nnnnor I NEW AGE CHURCH "The Sbul and Its Fun tions will be the subject of a lectura at 2:30 pm. Sun day by Dr. Dell E. Millald in the New .Age church, north of. Eagle Point on Hammel rd. Preceding tle lecture ihere will be a fellowship dinner at 1 p.m. and a musical half-J hour at 2 p.m. The public, is invited.. SUNDAY SPEAKERS Jacksonville Sunday at the 11 a.m. services at.FirSt .Assembly of God a represent ative ot the Gideons Inter national ivill speak and give a jeport of their work, t the 7:30 p.m. service th Re. -1-wood Irby will speak on the silbject "The NeQ(i.f Prayer Today." . REVIVAL SERVICES fhe Rev. Ray Krichke,. pas tor of the Spokane Revival. Center,, wilt conduct a re- vval starting Sunday, Nov: 1, at the Medford Evangelistic Center, 426 East Maig st? Mr. iKh-chke.has been at the Spo- Kane,' Was., center for the, past 10. years. All interested persons'are invited to attend? kjN5TAJIAN FELLOWSHIP Ashland-"Gods We Create" will be the topic of the Uni tarian Fellowship taped ser- mon tonight at 7:30 ojejock at jhe Gresham room in the Ash land city library. Retarded nationwide campaign "to arouse the churches to their" responsibility for providing an effective ministry for the mentally handicapped. Progress in this campaign has beerfslow Jo date. But ft may nSw begin to accelerate. The national council has pre pared, and is ditributing to local churches and church councils, an excellent little booklet entitfed "the mentally retarded and the church. Outline Problem It outlines both the 'magni tude of the problem, and prac-, tical ways in which churches can tackle it. The booklet says that five out of six mentally retarded children are "edueable.,Theys have IQ's betweeri50 and -75 compared to an average range of 90 to 110 for normal per-, sons. " "Retarded chHdren. resem- ble normal, "childreh more 'than they differ from them. They have tlje same basic needs for love, understanding" and acceptances. Give affec-o tionate care and opportunities? io 'learn under skilled teach- ers,' they often achieve far mdre than dnyone believes possible. For churches that under tifke. this difficult and lorfg; negfected ministry, there is a special -kind of reward. It is summed up in a 'few words from a report bs one ofth leaders of the Philadelphia school: ' "The cfiildren have respond ed far beyond, ou? expecta- tions ...".. ". J959-'60 Favorite . 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CENTER OF MEDFORQ 995 South Oakdale . "Affiliated . Unity School of Chfistiatlity, ( Lee's Summit, Mo. o Midweek DevoUor&l and Heaf Tng Service everj' Wednesday, 7:30.pjn. Study j:las evy Fri day ll0.a.m. at 895 So. Orkdal. - Regular Sunday Devotional Services ll:ubeajn. Sunday School V.&.U. at PYTHIAN HALL . 5th and Grape sts. Center Open DaMv " ' 10:00 am to 00 pm Prayer Ministry and Counseln( by appointment. Rev Katherine BosworUx, Minister Office SP 2-6903 J. L . " fT I i " SIZES 9446 ll 12-20
