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SERVICES - A series of revi
val services will begin at Free
Methodist church, 1294 South
Peach st., Sunday at 7:30 p.m.
Speaker will be the Rev. M.
C. Miller, conference superin
tendent of the Free Methodist
churches in Oregon. The ser
vices will be held nightly.
Three Churches
Tell Activities
For Coming Week
Central Point - The sacra
ment of the Lord's supper will
Vtn nhsprvcH nt. the morning
worship service Sunday at the
First Presbyterian church in
Central Point.
The Rev. Robert W. Olm
'H will nrpnch the com
munion meditation. A coffee
hour will follow the service
The Westminster Fellow
ship group will go to Ashland
to attend a performance of
The Messiah on Sunday after
noon. Those attending are to
meet at the churcn at 1:43
p.m. This will replace the
regularly scheduled evening
meeting.
Bible study classes are be
ing held Sundays at 0:45 a.m.
and Mondays at 7 p.m. in the
pastor's home. Those who are
interested in these study
groups are invited to attend
either one.
The session will meet at 8
p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6 in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Max
Clark, 1115 East Pine St., Cen
tral Point.
Jacksonville - Starting Sun
day at First Presbyterian
church of Jacksonville, the
Rev. King K. Jones, minister,
will preach a scries of ser
mons related to Christmas,
Vafh nnn will examine a dif
ferent person's impression of
the impending blrm or jesus
and give a contemporary ap
plication of that impression.
The sermon Sunday wlil be
"Joseph Gives Us Something
to Think About." The series
will be called "New Thoughts
From An Old Story." The
choir will sing the anthem
"Jubilate."
The Jacksonville Westmin
ster Fellowship will meet for
its monthly fireside Sunday
in the home of Dale Mnthcny
at 7 p.m. Warren Wolf, art
instructor at Medford High
school; will show slides and
tell of the influence of Chris
tian faith upon art. Members
who need rides should meet
at the church at 6:45 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 7, from 1
to 3 p.m. a silver tea will be
Knirf In ihr. hnnie nf Mrs. Fred
Edens to benefit the organ
fund of the church.
Worinesdnv at 7:30 P.m. the
Cub Scouts will hold their
first nacu meeting of the year
All boys who are interested
nrn Invitprl to attend.
' nhnnniy Thn P h o e n 1 X
First Presbyterian church
choir will sing Christmas
music during the holiday sea
son. Visitors arc welcome to
attend the coffee hour which
follows each 11 a.m. Sunday
church service.
The Rev. William Suladin
will speak on "The Fellow
ship of the Redeemed" dur
ing the 11 a.m. service dun
day. KtinHiiv nt 7-:in n.m. the
church young people will
sponsor an evening service.
All tccn-agcrs in the area and
arlnlte nrn Invited to attend.
Following the services they
will go to (he home 01 one
nf Ihp rhurrh members for
refreshments and entertain
ment.
Wednesday office hours are
held from 3 to 5 p.m. at the
church.
'Power of Jesus'
Listed as Subject
rVntrnl Point-Mr. Jean M
Shelly, minister of Church of
Christ, Third and Oak sts.,
Central Point, will spean
Rnnrinv nt thp 10:45 a.m. wor
ship service on "Power of
Jesus."
.. At 7:30 p.m. he will speak
on "Notes on Philemon."
- Mr. Shelly reminds mem
bers that the selection of of
ficers to be considered at the
annual meeting next month
arc to be made during the
next two weeks and submit
ted to the election commit
tee. Dec. 18 is the deadline
for receiving nominations
from the membership.
1957 Award of Merit Winner
First Church of God To
Meet at Wilson School
The First Church of God, formerly at Haven and Holly
sts.. will hold all of its services starting Sunday at Wilson
school gymnasium at Corona
the pastor, the Rev. W. E. Martin.
Services will continue to
the completion of the new church at 2000 Crater Lake ave
Work on the new building is
utilizing volunteer labor under
carpenter, George Cramer. The new building Is expected
to be ready in late January.
All members are being notified by personal letter of the
change in location of the services and how to reach Wilson
school.
A transportation committee
Noss and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hagcn has been formed to see
that all who desire to attend any service will be assured
of a ride. All those who arc to furnish transportation and
those to be picked up are being notified by telephone. Any
one who has not been contacted and is in need of transpor
tation should call Mrs. Noss,
SPring 3-6136.
Mr. Martin will speak Sunday morning on "The Church
and Her Mission.
Building Fund Campaign
Gets Under Way During
Week at First Christian
Thp rnminff week will he
one of concentrated effort on
the Building Fund campaign
nt tho First Phrlstlnn church
Harold L. Herndon, a general
representative of the board of
church extension will be here
Monday and Tuesday to act
as guest director.
Monday at 6:30 p.m. there
will be a dinner for all mem
bers and friends of the church
at the First Methodist church.
Plcdees for the building fund
will be taken at that time.
Entertainment and nursery
care will be provided for tne
children following the din
ner.
Tuesday the canvassers
will have a 6:30 p.m. supper
meeting at the First Christian
church. Herndon will assist
with the final organization of
the canvassing. All members
who do not make their pledges
at the Monday night dinner
will be called on throughout
the remainder of the week.
Sundav morning the Rev.
Fredrick Ross Evans will
preach on the subject "First
Thlnua First." This is the final
sermon in a series on tne
hnllHintf nrogram. La.vme.n
will speak at both services on
"Whv We Need a New
Church." Ralph Cook will
speak at the first service and
.1 F. Evans at the second.
Minnie Men will again speak
In all church school classes on
the need for a new building.
Music Planned
The vouth choir will sing
"i will Praise Thee. O God"
at the 8:30 a.m. service. At
the second service Mr. and
Mrs. William Preston will sing
'The Lord's Praver and tne
chancel choir will give the
anthem "Let Not Your Heart
Be Troubled."
Mrc Wllhur Arnold and
Mrs. Claude Haggard will be
hostesses at the coffee hour.
Thp Riiildlno Campaign
council will meet Sunday tt
2 p.m. for a review ol tne
nrenarations made for the
week of canvassing.
The Chi Rho and Christian
Youth Fellowships will meet
at 6:30 p.m. Julie Latham will
be the study leader for the
Vnuih Fellowship on the sub-
inpt "find, the Universe and
Me." Fireside will be at the
home of Mr. and Mrs.' Roy
llpnrv 31 tfl Hanlcv rd.
Tim Christian Men's Fel
lowship will have a brcaktast
meeting Saturday at 7 a.m
College Age Class
Slated For Sunday
Sunday at 9:45 a.m. church
school hour at Eastwood Bap
tist church, Miss Esther Jones
will continue to teach the
College Age class, using as
her theme, "God s New Cov
enant." At the 11 a.m. worship
hour, the pastor, the Rev.
Clifford Young, will give the
message on , the theme, "The
Blood Atonement." The Chan
cel choir will sing, "O Sav
iour Sweet." Holy commun
ion will be served.
The Baptist Youth Fellow
ship will meet at 6:30 p.m.
Program chairman will be
Gary Johnson.
At 7:30 p.m. the pastor's
message will be on the theme
"Assurance of Salvation."
Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the
mid-week service, the pastor
shall continue to lead the
study of the devotional lite
of the early church In Acts.
ASHLAND SERMON
Ashland - "Our Protestant
Heritage" will be the 11 a.m.
worship service topic Sunday
by Dr. P. Malcolm Hammond,
minister of First Methodist
church, North Main and Lau
rel sts., Ashland. The' Junior
sermon will be "A Lump of
Coal." i
CHURCH NEWS
National Religious Publicity Council
and Grand aves., according to
be held at Wilson school until
progressing according to plan
the direction of a full-time
consisting of Mrs. Everett
SPring 2-6001 or Mrs. Hagen,
HAROLD L. HERNDON
Guest Director -
Quartet To Sing At
Gold Hill Methodist
Gold Hill - "Through the
Storm" will be the sermon
subject by the Rev. Lochlen
L, Gregory, pastor of the
Gold Hill Community Meth
odist church, Sunday at 11
a.m. i
'There's a Song in the Air"
will be sung by a quartet,
Mrs. Roy Eskew, Mrs. C. Nor
man Gail, Miss Terry Turner
and Miss Patricia Boye. Mrs.
John Bruce will play the or
gan. A film entitled "How We
Get Christmas Cards" will
be shown during the church
school hour at 0:45 a.m., Mrs.
Paul Molloy, church school
superintendent, reported.
The high school class, di
rected by Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward Griggs, asked that wire
coat hangers be brought Sun
day. This group of young peo
ple will make Christmas
wreaths to raise funds for
class activities in the church.
Brethren Church
Plans Activities
The Rev. Escll Hiser, pas
tor of the Church of the
Brethren will speak Sunday
on the subject, "Team Work
for God."
The choir under the direc
tion of Mrs. Ray Pence will
sing, "Take My Hand and
Lead Me. Father." New mpm-
bcrs will be received during
the worship hour.
The Senior Bible class will
hold a dinner meeting at the
Eldrcdge Heath home. In the
evening group study hour the
Youth Fellowship will be
lead bv Ernie Bolz in a dis
cussion on the topic, "The
Joy of Christian Service,"
and Ricky Hiser will lead a
lesson In the Jnnlnr Wo Fnt.
lowshlp on the "Amateur
Church." The Adult Bible
study will continue under the
direction of Alvin Birman in
"The Acts of the Apostles'
employing the "Group Dyna
mics" technique.
The Church of the Breth
ren Is located at the corner
of Mary and Saling sts.
Chapel of the Star
Lists Lecture Topic
"You - The Elect" will be
the topic Sunday at the 3:30
p.m. lecture Sunday at Chap
el of the Star, 89 Janney lane,
by the Rev. Marie Head lee,
pastor.
SERMON SUBJECT
"God the Only Cause and
Creator" will be the sermon
subject Sunday at First
Church of Christ, Scientist,
100 Windsor ave. The service
is held at 11 a.m. and all arc
welcome to attend. Young
people up to the age of 20
are Invited to attend Sunday
school.
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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ORE.
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LEO A. MAHAN
Giving Instruction
Representative
Of Watchtower
Society Here
Visiting the Medford con
gregation of Jehovah's Wit
nesses this week is Leo A.
Mahan, representative from
the Watchtower Bible and
Tract Society world headquar
ters in Brooklyn, N. Y.
He is here to supervise and
effect improvements in the lo
cal ministerial training pro
gram conducted by the Bible
teaching fellowship.
H. S. Nixon, presiding min
ister of the Medford congre
gation, announced that there
has been a 10 per cent in
crease in the local preaching
fellowship with four new pub
lishers ordained since the cir
cuit minister's vUlt six months
ago. Attendance at the con
gregation meetings, and tne
number of ministers being
trained in house-to-house min
istry has shown a marked in
crease.
Mr. Mahan is giving per
sonal instruction in these fea
tures of house-to-house preach
ing to individual members of
the congregation. Platform
instruction began wth the
keynote address "Become Ef
fective Teachers" by Mahan
Tuesday evening.
Highlight of Saturday's ac
tivity will be the talk by Ma
han at 8 p.m. on the subject
"Staying Awake With tne
Faithful and Discreet Slave,"
followed by participation by
the congregation in the pro
gram "New Things Learned."
Climax of this week of activ
ity will bo at 4 p.m., Sunday
with the public Bible dis
course "Seeking Peace With
God And Man."
Church To Stress
Hymns Sunday
Christian singing is one of
the most vital factors of Chris
tianity, according to John V.
Heberling, minister of Cen
tral Church of Christ.
In recognition of this, Cen
tral church will center1 its
worship services Sunday
around the role of music in
the Christian, faith. At the
11 a.m. worship hour Mr.
Heberling will speak on the
theme "Jesus Took My Bur
den." His message will be
based upon the hymn of the
same name which will be
sung by Mrs. Ruth Hover and
Mr. Heberling preceding the
sermon.
The service ' at 7:30 p.m.
will be hymn singing with
the message by Mr. Heber
ling entitled "Why Do Chris
tians Sing?" Hymns will be
used to illustrate the sermon.
Bible school begins at 9:45
a.m. when all the departments
will meet together for a com
bined opening. Youth and
adults will take for their text
Jeremiah 31 on the theme
"God's Covenant of Love.
Young people of the church
meet for evening discussion
groups preceding the evening
worship. Midweek Bible study
and prayer service will be
Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the
Carl Hover home.
Central Church of Christ
meets at the corner of North
Central ave. and Jackson st.
Nazarenes To Hear
Phoenix Minister
The Rev. Walter C. Morris
will fill the pulpit Sunday at
First Church of the Nazarcne,
520 North Holly st., in the
absence of the pastor.
Mr. Morris, who is now pas-
toring the Church of the Naz
arene In Phoenix, was for
merly assistant pastor at Med
ford First church.
Music for the 11 a.m. serv
ice Includes the sanctuary
choir singing, "His Wonder
ful Look of Love" with Mrs.
Rex Vowell as soloist. A duct
"God Is Love" will bo sung
by George McUnc and Dean
von Stein.
The paslor, the Rev. Har
old M. Sanner, is currently
holding evangelistic services
at the South Salem Church
of the Nazarene. He will re
turn to Medford Dec. 5.
Unity Services To Be Held in
New Location Sunday Morning
Unity services will be held
Sunday for the first time in
their building at the corner of
Haven and Holly sts. The
building was recently pur
chased by the Unity Center of
Medford from the First
Church of God.
Schedule
At Sacred
Listed for
With the second week of
Advent approaching, Sacred
Heart Catholic church mem
bers have been reminded by
their pastors that this is a
season for spiritual, as well
as material, preparation for
the feast of Christmas.
In addition to attendance
at the various church serv
ices, the Very Rev. Carl Mai
has suggested that parishion
ers make individual personal
sacrifices and observe fam
ily and group seasonal cus
toms such as saying the Ad
vent wreath prayers daily.
This evening the usual 6
o'clock First Friday mass will
be said for the convenience
of working people.
' There will be three masses
Saturday, Dec. 3, at 7, 8 and
11 a.m. The Fatima devotions,
consisting of rosary and lit
any of the Blessed Virgin,
will be recited following the
8 a.m. mass. The 11 a.m. mass
is scheduled the first Satur
day of each month particular
ly for the public school chil
d r e n attending , catechism
classes.
Holyday of Obligation
Thursday, Dec. 8, is the
feast of the Immaculate Con
ception and a holyday of obli
gation for all Catholics. Be
Westminster
Anniversary,
"How To Meet .Adversity1
will be the sermon subject de
livered by Dr. D. Kirkland
West at the First Presbyterian
church Sunday at 9:30 and 11
a.m.
Singing at the first service
the youth choir will be heard
In a Swedish folk melody,
"Let Carols Ring." The chan
cel choir under the direction
of Lynn SJolund will sing
"Shepherds Had an Angel" at
the 11 a.m. service. Miss Kar
en Christenson will sing
"Trust in the Lord" for both
services.
Junior High Fellowship will
meet Sunday at 5 p.m. at the
church for the showing of a
film entitled, "World Without
End" add a discussion to be
led by Christine Bartels. Sev
enth grade will be in charge
of worship and refreshments.
Youth Fellowship will meet
at 7 p.m. for a program, "To
Be or Not To Be" led by Joel
Gregory and featuring Dr.
James Luce on the world's po-
'Queen of Sheba'
Is Sunday Subject
Jacksonville - The Rev. W.
Elwood Irby, pastor of the
Assembly of God church,
Jacksonville, will speak on
the subject "The Queen of
Sheba," Sunday at the 11 a.m.
service.
Sunday school starts at 9:45
a.m.
At 6:45 p.m. in the main
auditorium Paslor Irby will
conduct a 30-minute doctrine
class. Various doctrines of the
Bible will be considered.
"Come Let Us Go," is the
title Pastor Irby has chosen
for the Sunday message at
7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 3, the Christ
Ambassadors will conduct a
bake sale in the Thrifty Mar
ket in Jacksonville with the
proceeds going to missions.
District Rally Set
By Adventists Dec. 3
A district wide Missionary
Volunteer rally will be held
in the Medford Seventh-day
Adventist church Saturday,
Dec. 3, at 4 p.m. Pastors
Richard Swartz and Roy An
derson of the Oregon Confer
ence Missionary Volunteer de
partment will be present from
Portland.
Friday at 7:30 p.m. and
Sunday at 9 a.m. Pastors
Schwartz and Anderson will
conduct a Pathfinder train
ing course in the Medford
church for Pathfinder work
ers of all the southern Oregon
Adventist churches.
NEW AGE CHURCH
"Cosmic Consciousness" will
be the subject of a lecture at
2:30 p.m. on Sunday by Dr.
Dell E. Millard, at the New
Age church, north of Eagle
Point, on Hammcl rd. Preced
ing the lecture there will be
a fellowship dinner at 1 p.m.
and a musical half-hour at
2 p.m.
The Rev. Katharine Bos-
worth, minister, will speak
Sunday at the 11 a.m. devo
tional service on "Worship
God in Spirit and in Truth."
The Sunday school will meet
at 0:45 a.m.
Unity services have been
of Events
Heart
Week
cause attendance at mass is
mandatory. Father Mai stated
that six masses will be said
in Sacred Heart church at
6, 7, 8 and 9 a.m. and at
12:10 and 6 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 10, the de
votions of the men's Noctur
nal Adoration Society will
take place, beginning at 9
p.m. As last month, from 1
to 9 p.m. preceding the Noc
turnal Hours, there will be
exposition and adoration of
the Blessed Sacrament for
the convenience of all par
ishioners - women, children,
men who can't keep their
"hour with their Lord" dur
ing the night - with the group
prayers being offered for vo
cations and the general inten
tions of the parish.
Other activities will follow
the regular schedule. Our
Lady of Perpetual Help de
votions are at 7:30 p.m. Wed
nesday. Also on Wednesday
are the New Testament class
es, at 7 p.m., for all adults
interested in Bible study; and
also at 7 p.m. is the high
school of religion for public
school students.
Catechism classes for chil
dren attending public grade
schools meet every Saturday
at 10 a.m.
To Observe
Topics Told
tential self-destruction. Fire
side will be announced.
Family night dinner at 6:30
p.m. Wednesday will be in the
Fellowship hall. It will in
clude the Youth Fellowship
members who will attend
choir practice from 7 to 8 p.m.
in the church basement. The
program for family night din
ner will be a film showing the
work of the missionary, Sarah
Perkins.
Sunday evening, parents of
high school teen-agers are in
vited to the home of Dr. and
Mrs. West for a program en
titled "The Problems and
Pleasures of Raising a Teen
ager." The meeting starts at
7 p.m. at 2550 Old Military
rd., and all parents are in
vited.
Westminster
The Westminster Presbyte
rian church will meet for wor
ship Sunday at 11 a.m. when
the Rev. John O. Reynolds
will preach on the subject "It
is Time."
The choir will sing and chil
dren's church will be held.
The church school will meet
at 9:45 a.m. and new pupils
may enroll in any of the de
partments from nursery
through adult.
A church membership
course for adults will be held
Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. It
will be taught by the pastor
and will cover basic Christian
faith, patterns of Christian
living, and the work of the
United Presbyterian church.
This class will meet for two
consecutive Sundays, after
which the Elders will meet
with those who desire to be
come members of the church.
The Senior High Fellowship
will meet at 7 p.m. Sunday to
view the film "Epistle From
the Koreans." Fireside will be
at the home of uarner rlau
pert, 222 Valley View dr.
A church family night din
ner will be held Wednesday,
Dec. 7, beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Reservations may be called In
to the church office. The sec
ond anniversary of the orga
nization of the Westminster
church will be celebrated at
the dinner.
Revival Services
To Open in Talent
Talent - Paul E. Goins, Se-
a 1 1 1 e Friends Memorial
church, will hold revival serv
ices at the Talent Friends
church daily until Dec. 11 at
7:30 p.m. except Monday.
Mr. Goins has been in
Talent before having conduct
ed a series of meetings with
the Talent church two years
ago.
First Presbyterian Church
Eighth & Holly Phone SP 2-2830
Dr. D. Kirkland West, Pastor
Sermon: "How lo Meet Adversity"
A cordial welcome awaits you Sunday morning.
Services 9:30 and 11:00 a.m.
Church School classes for all ages
9:30 and 11:00 a.m.
held in Medford for 18 years,
started by Mrs. Marion Brown
who held a study group in
the Medford Center building.
At the first meeting there
were eight students present.
Today there is a membership
of more than 125 with classes
in Ashland and Grants Pass
as well as Medford.
The group has been holding
its Sunday services at the
Pythian hall, Fifth and Grape
sts., for the past three years.
Weekly classes and coun
selling will continue to be
held at the Center, 995 South
Oakdale ave. The telephone is
SPring 2-6902.
The Unity Center of Med
ford is affiliated with the
Unity School of Christianity
with headquarters - at Lee's
Summit, Mo.
Carol Festival
Scheduled Sunday
By Methodists
Dr. George Roseberry, min
ister at First Methodist
church, will preach the sec
ond Advent sermon on "From
the Cradle to the Crown" at
the 9:30 and the 11 a.m. serv
ices. The Christmas music will
be a solo for each service,
"A Star Was His Cradle" sung
by Mrs. Gregory MacDougall.
The youth choir will sing
Good Christian Men Re-
joice" in the 9:30 a.m. service
while the chancel choir will
sing "Joseph's Carol" for the
11 a.m. service.
The Eleventh Festival of
Christmas Carols will be held
in the sanctuary Sunday at
5 p.m. The three choirs of
nearly a 100 voices will pre
sent the hour-long festival.
There will be anthems, quar
tets and solos as well as car
ols sung by the congregation
and the choirs.
Dr. and Mrs. Milton Snow
will sing Watts' Nativity Car
ol. The chancel choir will
sing three 13th Century car
ols and the youth choir will
sing two specially arranged
carols.
Miss Sharon Smith will sing
"J e s u s, Jesus, Rest your
Head.'.' The altar choir will
sing "Luther's Cradle Hymn
and a trio composed of Nancy
Anderson, Lois Baccus and
Linda Weinhold will sing
"Hocking, Hocking."
1 The musical concert will
be under the direction of the
minister of music Mrs. Char
les Adamson; Gary Lovre, di
rector of the youth choir, and
Mrs. Snow, director of the
altar choir. Mrs. Leslie Board-
man is the organist.
Early Service To
Be Discontinued
St. Peter's Lutheran church
will discontinue the 8:15 a.m
worship service Sunday. The
service was continued for
three additional months be
cause of good attendance, ac
cording to the Rev. John E,
Simon, pastor.
Holy communion will be
celebrated Sunday during the
11 a.m. service. Mr. Simon
will speak on "How God
Wants Christians to Prepare
for the Coming of the End
of the World." He is currently
preaching on the standard
Gospel selections for the
church year.
Children in the Sunday
school are reminded that re
hearsals for the children's
Christmas service are being
held during the Sunday mor
ning school hour. The Sunday
school teachers will meet
Thursday, Dec. 8, at 8 p.m
The Lutheran L a y m e n's
League of St. Peter's church.
the local chapter of the inter
national organization which
sponsors the Lutheran Hour
radio program, will meet Dec,
9. New officers will be
elected.
SPEAKERS
Williams - Several persons
have been filling the pulpit
at the Williams Community
church in recent weeks since
the church is currently with
out a pastor. Among the
speakers have been Jerry Hoi-
dridge, Roy Price, and the
Rev. James Sayler, Portland.
One Saturday evening Hoi
dridge and Price were hon
ored at a potluck supper and
Lester Sparlin showed pic
tures of several of his recent
trips.
Businessman To
Speak Sunday at
Congregational
crtaairot at thp 10 a.m. ser-
vice at the Congregational
church Sunday will be John
r TWnri. a husinessman from
northern California, who was
sent to Africa to observe mis
sionary work under the
American Board. He has been
spending the past montn re
porting to the Congregational
churches of Oregon on how
this overseas work looks to a
church layman. Herod lives in
Walnut Creek.
Cnrlav at 7 30 n.m. Herod
will be at the Congregational
church in Ashland ana win
thnuf si ides which he took on
this trip. Members of the Med
ford congregation and an in
terested people are Invited.
At tho close of the morning
service there will be a brief
congregational meeting, main
ly to consider inviting the Pa
cific University Singers to
hold a concert in Medford on
their tour in February.
The Piltrrim Fellowship will
meet at 7 p.m. at Pilgrim
House, continuing tne topic
that provoked interest last
week, "Evolution ana tne bi
ble."
Sundav at 7:30 P.m. I
prayer study group for cou
ples will have its initial meet
ing at the parsonage. A sim
ilar group for women will
meet Monday at 8 p.m. at the
home of Mrs. Ted McLean.
Stewardship Day
Planned Sunday
Five men will speak during
the 11 a.m. worship service
Sunday at Ascension Luther
an church, 2501 Barnett rd.,
according to the Rev. .Elvin
S. Tollefson, pastor. .,
The stewardship service
will begin with a colored
sound movie, 'The Measure
of Man." The regular liturgi
cal service will be omitted
due to the presentation of the
1961 congregational budget.
Talks will be presented by
Oliver Erickson, "Steward
ship of Time," Wendell Ap
plen, "Stewardship of Tal
ents," John Hall, "Steward
ship of Possessions," Richard
Melum, "Our Accomplish
ments," and Archie Olson,
"Our Budget.". .
Hall is chairman of the
stewardship program. ' Mem
bers and friends of the con
gregation will make their
pledge at the close of the
service. These will'be receiv
ed by the deacons . and placed
on the altar.
During the 9:45 a.m. Sun
day school hour the school
will rehearse for the Christ
mas program. Materials will
be distributed to those chil
dren who wish to participate.
Monday at 7:30 p.m. the
church council will meet.
'Truth Endureth'
Series Continues
The Sunday sermon at St.
Luke's Methodist church will
be a continuation of the series
on "His Truth Endureth." The
Rev. Melvin Dixon, minister,
will speak.
The service is at 11 a.m.
and the chapel choir will sing
the anthem, "With a Voice of
Singing." Supervised nursery
is provided for pre-school
children. The Sunday School
begins session at 9:45 a. m.
with classes for all age
groups.
The Methodist Youth Fel
lowship groups will not meet
Sunday because of the plan
ned family night at St. Luke's.
It will start with a covered
dish supper at 5:30 p.m. with
the movie "Martin Luther" at
6:30 p.m. Those attending the
supper are to take a hot dish
with a salad or dessert and
their own table service. .
The chapel choir meets for
rehearsal Wednesday at 7:15
p.m. and the Inquirer's class
led by Mr. Dixon begins at
8 p.m.
SINGSPIRATION
Cave Junction - The Selma
Baptist church will host the
community Singspiration Sun
day at 2 p.m. Pastor of the
church is the Rev. Ed Duerk
son. During the Singspiration
held last month at the O'Bri
en Community church, groups
from the O'Brien church, Hu
go, Rogue River, Selma
Smith River, Calif., Kerby,
and Cave Junction churches
attended.
UNITY
(New location!
Afhhated wrth Un.ty School of Chrhf..y, Lee's Summit, Mo.
, REV. KATHERINE BOSWORTH, Minister
Sunday, 1 1 :00 A M
"WORSHIP THE LORD IN SPIRIT AND IN TRUTH"
(John 4:20-39 )
Sunday School, Youth of Unity, adult BIBLE CLASS, 9 30 am
Office open daily, Mon. thru Fri., 10 A.M. to 4 P.M.
995 S. Oakdale Ave Phone SP 2-6902
EVERYONE IS WELCOME
FRIDAY, JECLMBER 2. 1960
Carolling Program To -
Start in Ashland
AchianH - The Ashland
o oth.Hnu Adventist church
is conducting its carolling
this year by means ot a joua
speaker mounted on top of
a cruising automobile. The
voices are the King's Herald
radio quartet.
n,,rino the carolling resi-,.
dents will be contacted to ask
to share with others, -in a-,
Adventist churches operate
welfare centers in both Med-,
ford and Ashland.
Music, Topic
Told for Baptists
"The Law that Supercedes
All Laws" will be the sermon
topic of the Rev. Edward C.-
Stauffer of First Baptist
church at the 11 a.m. worship'
hour Sunday.
Maynard Hadley, minister ,
of music, will direct the adult
chapel choir at the morning,,
worship. Virginia and Julio
Gandt and Carol Reagan will;
present the trio number,''
"Jesus Alone," and Miss Carol
Gresham will also sing. Mrs.
Albert Gandt is organist.
The ordinance of the Lord's '
table will be observed at the
close of the morning worship
preceded by the welcoming ot
new members into the church
fellowship.
Baptist Youth Leagues for
those of junior through col
lege age will meet at the.
church at 6:30 p.m. The fel
lowship hour for young people
following the evening service'
will be held at the Rex,
Sweeney home, 714 Beekman
ave.
Pastor Stauffer will speak
Sunday at the 7:45 p.m. gos
pel hour on the subject, "Are
You Walking Correctly?" Mu--sic
will include a vocal solo'
by Mrs. Charles Church and
a duet by Mrs. Laurence
Adams and Mrs. R. V. Chap-'
man. ;
The First Baptist church is
located in downtown Medford .
at the corner of North Central 1
ave. and Fifth st.
Academy To Give
Concert Tonight
Tonight at 7:30 o'clock stu
dents in the music department
of Rogue River Junior acad-.
emy will appear in concert
for the first time this school
year. "
A sacred program will be,,
presented at the Missionary
Volunteer meeting in the Ash- "
land Seventh-day Adventist.
church located at Clark st."
and Garden Way. Students in
grades seven to ten make up '
the 40-voice choir and 20-
member band under the direc-,
tion of Music Instructor Mar
vin Wilson.
In addition to numbers by
the choir and band, other fea-
tures will be a violin solo by
Mark Zoeter, a saxophone trio "
and the Girls' Glee club. '
December 4, 1960
9:45 a.m. Graded Church
School
1 1 :00 a.m. Morning Worship
Message: "The Blood"
Atonement"
Holy Communion . ,1
6:30 p.m. Baptist Youth
Fellowship
7:30 p.m. Popular Evening
Service 7
Message: "Assur- -
ance of Salvation."
YOU'LL ENJOY
LISTENING TO
The Children's Bible Hour
9:00 a.m.
The Evening Gospal Hour
7:30 pm
Each Sunday on KWIN
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