Several Good Friday
Scheduled
The annual Good . Friday
services sponsored by the
Medford Ministerial associa
tion will be held Friday, April
15, from 12 noon until 3 p.m.
at- Zion Lutheran church,
Fourth st. and Oakdale ave.
The theme will be . "Seven
Words from the Cross."
The service will be divided
Into 25 minute segments to
accommodate worsh i p p e r s
who may be able to attend
only a part of the service.
In addition to the main
service, services will be held
from 2 to 3 p.m. for school
Five Churches To
Host Missionary
1 Mrs. E 1 v a Vanderbout
I missionary since 1946 in the
Philippine Islands, will speak
v this week end at a number of
" Assembly of God churches in
the county
Mrs. Vanderbout is known
as the "Americana pmong
Ihe headhunters, since she
is the only white woman to
go among them
During the 12 years Mrs.
Vanderbout has been in the
Philippines, she has built a
..children's home where she
' has cared for 50 children-at
present there are 13 children
in the home, most of them
coming to her more dead than
alive, but each one has lived.
Traveling with Mrs. Van-
derbout is her adopted daugh
ter, Rosa, a 17-year-old girl
of the Igorot tribe. She wears
the native dress and sings in
her native language. The two
are being sponsored in their
tour of this valley by the As
sembly of God churches.
Church Speaker
Sunday, April 10, at 9:45
a.m. they will be at the Mer
lin church. Later, at 11 a.m.,
in the Assembly of God
church at Applegate.
At 2:30 p.m. the First As
sembly in Medford is host for
a united missionary rally.
Sunday at 7:30 p.m. the As
sembly of God church at Eagle
Point is having them as guest
speakers with friends from
Holy Week Services
Told for Catholics
The most solemn and holy
week of the Roman Catholic
liturgical year begins the
morning of Palm Sunday, al
so referred to as the second
Sunday of the Passion Time.
The blessing and distri
bution of palms will precede
the 7 a.m. mass at Sacred
Heart church. Weather per
mitting, there will be an out
side procession around the
church grounds In commemor
ation of Christ's triumphal
entry into Jerusalem.
The palms will be distribu
ted at all the Sunday masses
except the 6 a.m.
Also on Palm Sunday is the
first solemn reading of the
Passion according to Matthew.
Public Demonstrations
These public demonstra
tions of loyalty to Christ the
Savior and King initiate a
week of ceremcnies and ser
vices commemorating the
events leading up to Christ's
passion, death and resurrec
tion. Masses on Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday will be at the
usual times of 6:45 and 8 a.m.
OBEDIENCE
(Continued)
Too busy to red tht Bib!
Too busy to watt and pray
Too busy to ipeak out kindly
To tomeone along the way.
Too busy with cares and
struggles to think of the
. life to come;
Too busy building a mansion
here to plan (or the
. heavenly home.
Too busy to help a brother
who facet the winter's blast,
Too busy to share the burdens
- when self in the balance Is
cast.
Too busy for all that it holy
. on earth beneath the sky,
Too busy to serve the Master
But not too busy to de.
Communications concerning the
salvation of the soul (based on
New Testament teaching with
out addition or subtraction)
gladly answered.
THE CHURCH of CHRIST
1056 Court Street
"Patent who wish lo bring up
child in the way It should go,
must go In tht way thay would
hava tVi child go." '
in Medford Area
children at three churches in
Medford. Students wishing to
attend must hove a note from
their parents so they will be
dismissed for the Good Friday
service.
Service Moderators
Moderators for the service
at Zion Lutheran church will
be the Rev. Escil Hiser,
Church of the Brethren, pres
ident of the Ministerial asso
ciation, and Dr. George G.
Roscberry, First Methodist
church, association vice pres
ident. Speakers will be The Rev.
Butte Falls, Reese Creek,
Shady Cove and Prospect at
tending. Monday, April 11, at 2:30
p.m. Mrs. Vanderbout and
Rosa are to be the afternoon
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MRS. ELVA VANDERBOUT
To Appear in Area
speakers at a missionary rally
In the Assembly of God
church at Kerby.
While Mrs. Vanderbout is
in the Rogue Valley she and
her daughter are to be the
guests of the Henry De Youngs
of Valley View road.
All the meetings are open
io the public.
and at 7:30 p.m. In prepara
tion for the Good Friday ser
vices, Psalm 34, Ihe Old Test
ament prophecies and the pas
sion according lo Mark and
Luke will be read at these
masses to tell the slory
Christ's suffering.
The solemn high mass of
the Lord's Supper will be
celebrated at 7:30 p.m. on
Holy Thursday. Tills service
commemorates the institution
of the Holy Eucharist and Ihe
first ordination of priests.
Hosts needed for distribution
at communion time on Good
Friday are also consecrated
at this mass.
Stripping of Allan
Following this mass there
is the procession for the trans
fer of the Blessed Sacrament
to the side altar of repose,
after which the rile of the
stripping of the altars takes
place.
An 8 a.m. low mass will
be said on Thursday for the
students of SI. Mary's school
so that there will be more
room to accommodate the
adult parishioners at the sol
emn evening services.
The Solemn Lithurgical
Service of Our Lord's Passion
and Death is scheduled for
7:30 p.m. on Good Friday.
This service will consist of
four parts: the scripture read
ings, including the Passion
according to John; the solemn
prayers of the faithful for all
the spiritual and material
needs of mankind and the
church; the unveiling and
adoration of the cross; Bnd
the distribution of Holy Com
munion. Afternoon Service
In the afternoon service',
will be conducted for students
attending public schools, and
the adoration of the Living
Christ at the altar of repose
will continue throughout the
day. All are Invited to spend
some time in the church in
prayer and meditation on this
day.
Following the Friday eve
ning rites, '.ne church will re
main bare and unused for
ceremonies, signifying the In
tense sorrow and desolation
which followed Christ's death
and burial, and no service!
will take place until II p.m.
on Holy Saturday when the
Easter Vigil rites will begin.
I
SERMON SUBJECT
"Are Sin. Disease, and
Death Real'.'" will be the ser
mon subject Sunday at First
Church of Christ. Scientist.
100 Windsor ave. The service
if held at 11 a.m. and all arc
welcome to attend. Young peo
ple up to the age of 20 are in
vited to attend Sunday school,
. s i,K
Services
Harold Sanner, First Church
of the Nazarene; the Rev.
Clifford Young; Eastwood
Baptist; The Rev. D. L. Goss,
Pilgrim Holiness; the Rev.
John O. Reynolds, Westmin
ster Presbyterian; the Rev. W.
E. Martin, First Church of
God; John Heberling, Central
Avenue Church of Christ; and
the Rev. H. C. Coovert, Zion
Lutheran.
For Medford High school
students the service will be
held at First Christian church
with the Rev. Glenn McKer
row, host pastor. Speaker will
be Clynton Crisman, Medford
Friends church.
McLoughlin Junior High
school students will attend
First Church of the Nazarene.
Speaker will be the Rev. El
wood W. Irby, Jacksonville
Assembly of God church,
with Mr. Sanner as host pas
tor. Hednck Junior High
school students may attend
Eastwood Baptist church
where the Rev. Robert Jacks
First Presbyterian church,
will speak. Mr. Young is host
pastor.
Individual Churches
Other Good Friday services
are scheduled by individual
churches in Medford and oth
er communities.
Special Good Friday serv
ices for Catholic students at
tending public schools will be
held between 2 and 3 p.m. in
Sacred Heart church, it has
been announced by the Rev.
John Ilg.
Included in these services
will be holy hour prayers,
stations of the cross, the read
ing of a Bible account of the
Passion of Christ, and a short
instruction.
Since Catholic students are
not permitted lo attend non-
Catnolic religious services,
Father Ilg said, they and their
parents are reminded that a
special effort should be made
by all the Catholic young peo
ple to participate in the after
noon programs provided for
them.
Ascension Lutheran church,
2501 Barnctt rd., will hold
services April 15 from 12 noon
until 3 p.m. The Rev. Ray
mond Brandt, Calvary Luth
eran church, Grants Pass, will
assist in Ihe theme "The Sev
en Last Words."
The service will be arrang
ed so worshippers will have
an opportunity to leave or
enter on the hour or the half
hour. Young people of the
church will assist with read
ing of the Scriptures.
Episcopal Service
The Three Hour Vigil at
the Cross will be held dur
ing the noon to 3 p.m. period
at St. Mark's Episcopal
church. The clergy ' will lead
meditations on the Seven Last
Words.
St. Peter's Lutheran church
-Missouri Synod, will hold
Good Friday services at 7:30
p.m.
Phoenix community services
will be held Friday at the
First Presbyterian church at
7:30 p.m.
The services at Grace Luth
eran church Frances lane,
Ashland, will be held at 8
p.m. Friday.
Communion will be served
during the 3 to 6 p.m. service
at the Talent Methodist
church, First and Wagner sts.
Sanctuary Choir
To Give Service
The sanctuary choir of the
First Church of the Nazarene,
520 North Holly st., will pre
sent a service Sunday at
11 a.m. of scriptural narra
tion and choral music.
The pastor, the Rev, Har
old M. Sanner, will speak on
"Christ and the Crowd." At
the 7 p.m. service his topic
will be "Sharing Calvary.
There will also be dedlca
tion of babies in the morning
worship hour and the Rev
Fred Weatherford, former
paster of the church, will be
pre.t.nt to dedicate his grand'
c'llld and assist the pastor in
ihe dedication service.
During the Sunday school
hour, perfect attendance
awards will be presented in
the closing exercises. Among
those who will receive
awards are Lois and Dale
Tompkins, Mrs. Floyd Car-
others and Clarence Starkey
for ten years of perfect at
tendance; Mrs. Max Gnble,
Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Arnold
and Judy Arnold, nine years,
and Clyde Goble for seven
years.
Unity Service Topic
Announced for Sunday
"In His Name" will be the
devotional topic Sunday for
the United service at Pythian
hall, Fifth and Grape sts., by
the Rev. Katharine Boiworth,
minister. The service will be
held at 11 pi m
The Center, 991 South Oak
dale ave, Is open Monday
through Friday from 10 a.m.
to 4 p.m. For private consul
tation with the minister by ap
pointment, telephone SPring
2 6902.
j MAIL TRIBUNf, Madfsrd, Or.
1 A Friday, April I, 1960
Friends Churches
Set Quarterly
Session in Talent
The Friends Churches of
Southern Oregon are holding
their quarterly session today
through Sunday at the Talent
Friends church under the
leadership of Nathan Pier
son, Highland Friends church,
Salem.
The meeting on ministry
and oversight will be held to
night at 7 o'clock. Charlotte
Macy, Silverton, will be in
charge.
John Fankhauscr, South Sa
lem Friends church, will
speak at the 8 o'clock wor
ship service.
Dean Roberts, Central
Point, will present the pro
gram of the committee on
moral action at 10 a.m. Sat
urday. It will be followed by
the committee on peace and
service at 10:30 a.m. led by
A. Clark Smith, Talent. Dr.
Wayne Roberts,' Central Point
will speak on the blood bank
program.
Eugene McDonald, Svenson
will be the speaker at the 11
a.m. Sunday worship service.
The business meeting will
be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday
directed by Richard Beebe,
Eugene.
Howard Harmon Jr., pres
ident of the Christian En
deavor Societies of Friends,
will address the youth rally
at the Medford Friends
church following a picnic
dinner at 6 p.m.
Couple lo Speak at
First Church of God
Dr. and Mrs. Mack M. Cald
well of Warner Pacific col
lege, Portland, are scheduled
to speak and show pictures at
The First Church of God,
Haven and Holly sts., Sunday
at 7:30 p.m.
Dr. Caldwell, who teaches
sociology and religion, has
MRS. MACK M. CALDWELL
Teacher lo Speak
done mission work in Jamaica
and Denmark. He is a special
ist in rural missions and the
town and country church.
Mrs. Caldwell teaches Chris
tian education. She has writ
ten books in this field and
done missionary work in Mex
ico and Jamaica.
They will speak on their
observations of "The Church
in a World of Revolution."
"Are We Ready for Easter?"
will be the topic of the Rev.
W. E. Martin's Palm Sunday
sermon. The Junior choir will
sing "Were You There When
They Crucified My Lord?"
An ordinance service will
be observed Maundy Thurs
day evening.
Eastwood Baptist
Tell Sunday Topic
"The Coronation" will be
the Palm Sunday message at
Eastwood Baptist church by
the Rev. Clifford J. Young,
pastor. The chancel choir wi!
sing "Ride on in Majesty" at
the 10:45 a.m. service.
At 9:30 a.m. Mr. Young
will teach the Builders' class.
The discussion will be on the
question our need for hu
mility. At 7:30 p.m. the pastor will
speak on "Youth's Challenge."
The Baptist Youth fellow
ship meets Sunday at 6 p.m.
Saturday the Builder's class
will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the
Medford Bowling Lanes for a
bowling party. Announcement
of the class meeting will be
made during the party.
Monday the church will
hold a work night for the
men and Tuesday the long
range planning committee
will meet. A service of com
munion is planned for Thurs
day, April 14.
Talent Church Sets
Pre-Easter Series
Talent -The Friends church
will conduct Pre-Easter serv
ices each day next week be
ginning Sunday, April 10 at
8 p m.
The pastor will speak on
subjects connected with the
last week In the life, death
and resurrection of Jesus.
At 11 a.m. Sunday, Eugene
McDonald Svenson, Ore., will
speak.
1957 Award Merit Winner
First Christian to
Install New Pastor
Sunday Afternoon
The First Christian church
will hold an installation wor
ship service Sunday at 3 p.m.
for their new minister, the
Rev. Fredrick Ross Evans.
Charles Addleman, Port
land, state secretary of Chris
tian Churches in Oregon will
give the installation message.
Also taking part in the serv
ice will be the Rev. Robert
Ncal, minister of the First
THE REV. F. R. EVANS
Arrives From Bremerton
Christian church, Grants Pass;
Dr. George Roseberry, repre
senting the Medford Minis
terial association; Councilman
Al Bradford, representing the
City of Medford; the Rev.
Glenn McKerrow, associate
minister of the local church;
Wayne Wakefield, chairman
of the church board; and J. F.
Evans, chairman of the elders.
A reception will follow the
installation services. The pub
lic is invited to both.
Mr. and Mrs. Evans and
their three children John, 12,
Patricia, 10, and Holly Marie,
10 months, moved to Medford
this past week from Bremer
ton, Wash.
Native Oregonian
Mr. Evans, a native Ore
gonian, was born in Portland
and spent his early life there
and in Hood River. His father,
B. Ross Evans, is a Christian
church minister and was an
:'t-.M
i,.,a sf -" if mimmSm
Pre-Easter Events Planned
At First Baptist Church
The all-Sunday School
Easier program will be pre
sented at First Baptist church
Sunday beginning at 9:30
a.m.
Each department in the
school will have a part in the
program, which is under the
direction of Mrs. John Sellers.
The various parts of the dra-
Superintendent to
Be Guest Speaker
The Rev. N. D. Davidson,
Salem, Oregon superintendent
of Assembly of God churches,
will be guest speaker at First
Assembly, 1108 West Main St.,
at the 11 a.m. Sunday worship
service Pastor R. E. Cull an
nounced today.
Sunday is Christ Ambassa
dors Doy in Assembly chur
ches throughout the United
Slates and youth of the de
nomination will be given rec
ognition at all services. The
Christ Ambassadors youth
group under Ihe direction of
Daniel Smelser, president,
will have charge of the Sun
day service at 7:30 p.m. Music
will be presented and guest
speaker will be the Rev.
Larry Hayncs, visiting evan
gelist. The nionthly fellowship
meeting of Assembly of God
churches in the Rogue valley
section will be held Monday,
April 11, at the Kerby Assem
bly with the Rev. Ralph A.
Tcall, host pastor. Mrs. Elva
Vanderbout, missionary to the
Philippines, will speak at the
afternoon service and guest
speaker, in the evening will
be the Rev. William Stevens,
representative for Christ Am
bassadors in the Oregon Dis
trict. Two Missionaries
To Speak in Trail
Trail The Rev. Leslie Cole, j
missionary in Equador, will!
speak tonight at 7:30 o'clock
at the Trail Community
church. Sunday at 11 a.m. the
Rev. W. D. Hardy, missionary
from Thailand, will speak and
Sunday at 7:30 p.m. the Rev.
W. S. Martin, missionary lo
French West Africa, will
speak.
The missionaries will show
slides during their talks. The
public is invited to attend,
CHURCH NEWS
National Religious Publicity Councfl
evangelist in Oregon for over
25 years.
Mr. Evans studied for the
ministry at Northwest Chris
tian college and served with
the Marines during World
War II. After the war Mr. and
Mrs. Evans owned and op
erated an orchard in the Hood
River Valley. In 1950 they
both returned to Northwest
Christian college where Mrs.
Evans received a bachelor's
degree in religious education
and Mr. Evans received his
bachelor's degree in theology.
Mr. Evans did graduate work
at Drake Divinity school, Des
Moines, Iowa, and received
his divinity degree. He served
as pastor of churches both in
Oregon and Iowa while at
tending school.
In 1957 Mr. Evans became
pastor of the Westpark Chris
tian church, Bremerton.
First Sermon Here
He will begin his ministry
at the First Christian church
Sunday morning. His subject
for both the services will be
"The Jericho Road."
Al the first service the
youth choir will sing the
anthem "Ivy Palaces." At the
10:55 a.m. service Miss Joyce
Hunter and Mrs. Mabel Sims
will play an organ and piano
duet "The Angel's Serenade"
and the chancel choir will pre
sent the anthem "Were You
There?"
Sunday will be Decision
day when many of the people
who have been taking the
churchmanship classes will
join the church.
The Chi Rho fellowship
will meet at 6 p.m. The Chris
tian Youth Fellowship will
meet at 6:30 p.m. for their
study on religions of the
world.
Monday at 7 p.m. Mrs. Cur
tis Stockstill will conduct a
leadership training class. This
is for those who are teaching
in the Bible school or who are
interested in becoming teach
ers.
All departments of the
church will hold their meet
ings at 7 p.m. Tuesday. The
regular official board meeting
will follow at 8 p.m.
Thursday at 7:30 p.m. there
will be a pre-Easter baptism
and communion service.
matization will be integrated
by the imagined dialogue of
two angels who view the ob
servance of Easter on earth.
Ted Graham is. superintend
ent of the Sunday school.
"In the Presence of the
King" will be the subject of
the message given by the
Rev. James W, Neely, pastor,
at the 11 a.m. worship hour
Sunday. The adult choir un
der the direction of Kenneth
Raymond, will present music
in keeping with the Palm
Sunday theme.
Other Services
Young people of the
church will present a wor
ship program at the Jackson
County Farm home Sunday
at 2 p.m. Monday, April 11,
members of First Baptist
church, will be in charge of
the evening service at the
Medford Gospel Mission.
Two special pre-Easter ser
vices are planned at First
Baptist Church. Wednesday,
April 13. at 7:45 p.m., the
pastor will present a message
centering around the paint
ing, "Christ Before Pilate,"
by Michael Munkacsy. A copy
of Ihe famous picture will be
used to Illustrate the mes
sage. The original painting Is
now owned by the John Wan
amaker family and Is dis
played annually during the
Easter season in the art gal
lery of the Philadelphia Wan
namakcr department (tore.
Play Planned
On Good Friday, April 15,
the Geneva Players of First
Presbyterian church, Med
ford. will present the play,
"Christ in the Concrete
City." at First Baptist church,
at 7:45 p.m. The dramatiza
tion endeavors to set forth
the meaning of the Passion in
words and images understand
able by the ordinary people
of a modern industrial city.
First Presbyterian Church
Eighth & Holly Phone SP 2-2830
Dr. D. Klrkland Watt, Pastor
A cordial welcoma awaits you Sunday morning.
Services 9:30 and 11:00 a.m.
Church School classes for all agat
9:30 and 11:00 a.m.
Winning Team
To Be Honored
At Dinner Sunday
"The Lord Hath Need" is
the theme of the message
which John V. Heberling, min
ister, will present to the Cen
tral Church of Christ, North
Central ave. and Jackson st.,
at the 11 a.m. worship service
Sunday.
The Palm Sunday message
In music will be "The Holy
City" which will be sung by
the minister.
The morning services will
be followed by a fellowship
dinner in honor of the winning
team of the Rocket Race to the
Moon contest. Pictures for
publication in the Lookout,
national Sunday school maga
zine of the Standard Publish
ing Foundation, will be taken
of the rockets completing the
race and of losing captain
Carl Hover congratulating
winning captain Carl Bennett.
The dinner is not limited to
those who participated in the
contest, but is planned for the
entire congregation and their
guests.
Bible school will meet at
9:45 a.m. with separate depart
mental assemblies during
which final preparations for
the Easter program will be
made. The adult and youth
classes will study "Humility
in the Kingdom" from Mat
thew 5:3-5 and Luke 14:7-14.
Junior, intermediate and
senior youth group: meet at
6:30 p.m. Sunday. The wor
ship hour at 7:30 p.m. will
include the concluding mes
sage in Mr. Heberling's series
on Old Testament people and
a review quiz on Job and King
Saul. The sermon will be en
titled "David, To Hell and
Back."
Holy Week Events
Set by Methodists
Holy Week observances at
First Methodist church will
begin with Dr. George Rose
berry preaching Sunday on
"The Urgent Message" for the
9:30 and 11 a.m. services.
The soloist for the 9:30 a.m.
service will be Miss Sharon
Smith singing "God Speaks
To Me." The Anthem by Ihe
youth choir will be "Praise,
Ye The Lord." The 11 a.m.
service will include the altar
choir singing "Jesus Christ
Triumphant" and the chancel
choir will sing "Awake My
Glory" with Howard Buckner
singing the solo part. There
will be a presentation of the
Lenten Folders at each ser
vice. Holy Communion will be
held at 8 p.m. on Maundy
Thursday with the choir sing
ing the anthem "Tis Midnight
On Olives Brow."
The combined choirs of the
church will present a sacred
cantata "Prepare The Way Of
The Lord." The ministers of
the church will read appro
priate scriptures at intervals
through the service. The pub
lic is invited to attend -the
event in the sanctuary at 8
p.m. Sunday.
The Junlor-Hl Methodist
Youth Fellowship program at
5:30 p.m. will be the second
in a series on "Secure In
God's World" The Senior-Hl
MYF will be directed in
"Faith for Tough Times" led
by Diane Walker and Dale
Peterson at 6:30 p.m.
The OYF will have fireside
at the home of Miss Catherine
Carter, 714 South Oakdale
ave., following the concert.
The youth who plan to attend
the Gospel Mission on Wed
nesday, April 13, will meet at
the church at 7 p.m. The com
missions on evangelism and fi
nance will meet Tuesday at
7:45 p.m. at the church.
Jacksonville Church
Sets Sunday Events
Jacksonville - "The Cup of
Gethsemane" is the sermon
topic chosen for Sunday's
service at 11 a.m. by Pastor
W. Elwood Irby of Assembly
of God church. Sunday school
begins at 9:45 a.m.
The newly organized Jun
ior choir under the direction
of Mrs. Irby will sing two
numbers during the 11 a.m.
service: "I'll Do It All For
Jesus" and "Death Hath No
Terrora."
PACK BOXES
Sams Valley-The mission
ary group of the Sams Valley
Gospel church recently pack
ed seven boxes of clothing for
the Harold Burgers, mission
ary In Mexico, It was reported
that buttons are needed by
the group to enclose in the
shipment.
Medford Presbyterians
Tells Events for Week;
Morning Meditations Set
Palm Sunday services at
the First Presbyterian church
will-center around the ser
mon topic of Dr. D. Kirk
land West, "The Cost of Mak
ing Christ Your King."
The Senior High Choir un
der the direction of Frank
Kenney will sing, "Be Merci
ful Unto Me, O God" and the
chancel choir under the di
rection of Lynn Sjolund will
do the anthem, "Sing Alleluia
Forth" with incidental solo by
Robert Wright at the 11 a.m.
service. At both services a
men's quartet composed of
Otis Swisher, E. A. Sinner, G.
Robert Jacks and Herbert
Roberts, will sing, "The Lord
is My Shepherd." This service
may be heard over station
KMED from 10 to 10:30 a.m.
Junior High Fellowship
will meet at the church at 5
p.m. Sunday for a program,
"The Verdict is Yours" to be
led by Philip Frohnmayer,
Nancy Housel, and Lois Wal
termire. Ninth grade is in
charge of worship and re
freshments. Youth Fellowship
for senior high young people
will begin at 7 p.m. Sunday at
Three Churches
Announce Topics
Central Point - The Rev.
Robert Bridge will speak Sun
day at 11 a.m. on "What Will
We Give to Jesus?" at the
First Presbyterian church.
The sermon is the third in a
series on questions asked
about Jesus. The One Great
Hour of sharing will be ob
served. The new organ at the
church has been installed and
will be dedicated Sunday
morning.
Friday at 7:30 p.m. commun
ion will be observed. Two
services are scheduled for
Easter Sunday.
Jacksonville - A public re
ception of new members will
be held Sunday at First Pres
byterian church during the
worship service. Immediately
following the service a coffee
hour will be held in honor of
the new members.
The sermon topic will be
"A Fresh Look at an Unsolved
Murder." The junior choir will
join the adult choir to present
t h e selection "Jerusalem.
Dave Allen will sing the Ne.
gro spiritual "Were You
There?"
The Jacksonville Westmin
ster Fellowship will meet at
the church at 7 p.m. The pro
gram will feature the film
"No Other Gods."
Monday at 7 p.m. the Junior
High Fellowship will meet in
the home of Roxanne Crow
ley. Phoenix - The Rev. William
Saladin, First Presbyterian
church, will speak on "A Wee
Little Man" as his 11 a.m. ser
mon topic Sunday.
April 15 will mark commu
nity Good Friday services at
the church, starting at 7:30
p.m. All Phoenix churches
will be represented.
Easter Sunday a special of
fering will be collected as au
thorized by the session. A let
ter and envelope is being
mailed to all church members.
Mrs. Jack Suit and Mrs. V
Clafflin recently finished lay
ing tile in the ladies lounge.
The project was sponsored by
the Woman s Association.
Church to Honor
Youth Here Sunday
The Medford First Assem
bly of God church will ob
serve National Christ Ambas
sador day Sunday.
This is the church's day to
recognize and honor its youth
in Assembly of God Churches
across the nation.
The Medford group will
present the 7:30 p.m. service
with an all CA choir. The
Rev. Larry Haines, former
pastor at Phoenix, will be
guest speaker.
Daniel Smelser is president
of the CA group.
WE INVITE YOU
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FIRST SOUTHERN BAPTIST CHURCH
794 Leiiar Lant Medford J. M. McGraw, Pastor
the church. The program,
The Greatest Murder Ever
Committed" will be led by
Carolyn Mencke, and Jim and
John Lacy. Fireside will fol
low at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Wilson Slater, 3405 Jack
sonville highway.
Youth night will begin
promptly at 5:15 p.m. Wed
nesday with choir practice,
potluck supper at 6 p.m. and
Bible study following. Geneva
Fellowship meets at the Wes
ley House on the S.O.C. cam
pus every Friday at 7 a.m. for
breakfast and Bible study.
Westminster
The Westminster Presbyter
ian church will observe Palm
Sunday at its 11 a.m. worship
service.
New members will be pub
licly welcomed and the Sac
rament of Baptism for infants
will be administered during
the service. The Rev. John O.
Reynolds will speak on the
subject "Who Is This?" and
the church choir will sing the
anthem "I Walked Today
Where Jesus Walked." Chil
dren from 5 to 10 years of
age will have Children's
church at the 11 a.m. hour
and the nursery will be avail
able for pre-schqol age chil
dren. Church school classes for
all ages are conducted at
9:45 a.m. New students may
enroll in their own depart
ment. Morning Meditations will
be conducted by the pastor
from Mondav through Thurs
day of Holy Week. There will
be two identical periods each
day - one from 8 to 8:20 and
one from 9:30 to 9:50 a.m. The
public is invited to attend
these brief services of devo
tion at the beginning of Ihe
day.
A special service will be
held on Maunday Thursday at
7:30 p.m. The Sacrament of
the Lord's Supper will be ser
ved and during the service
Mrs. Stanley Lacy, soprano,
will sing.
The Westminster Presby
terian Church is located on
Oakwood dr., betwen Barne
burg and Groveland ave., and
is a member of the United
Presbyterian Church in the
U.S.A.
April 10, I960
PALM SUNDAY
9:30 a.m. Graded Sunday Church
School.
10:45 a.m.
Morning Worship
Message: "The
Coronation."
Baptist Youth
Fellowship
Popular Evening
Service: "Youth's
Challenge."
fj:00 p.m.
7:30 p.m.
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UNITY CENTER
OF MEDFORD
995 South Oakdale
Affiliated
Unity School of Christianity,
Lee'i Summit, Mo.
Midweek Devotional and Heal
ing Service every Wednesday
7:30 p.m. Study clasi every Fri
day 11:00 a.m. at 895 So
Oakdale.
Regular Sunday
DevoUonal Services 11:00 a.m
Sunday School
YOU.
at
PYTHIAN HALL
Sth and Grape eta.
Center Open Dally
10:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m
Prayer Ministry and Counseling
by appointment.
Rev Kathorine Boiworth,
Minister
Ottlee SP 2-S901
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