Friends Observe
21st Anniversary
Mi-Hfnrrf Friends church. Mer
riman rd. and DeBarr ave., will
observe the 21st anniversary of
the founding of the church Sun
day. A fellowship dinner will be
cnrvoH in the fpllnwshio hall of
the church following the morn-
GERALD DILLON
Guest Minister
ing worship. An anniversary
cake baked by Joe and Betty
Wolk-Laniewski of the church
will be served to an estimated
150 persons.
The anniversary observation
is a part of the month long
"Operation Handclasp emphas
is in progress during October
with attention given to Sunday
school and church attendance
increase. Guest minister for
both services Sunday will be
Gerald Dillon, pastor of Port
land's First Friends church. He
will start a six day scries of
doctrinal sermons on the Basic
Beliefs of the Christian Faith."
The public is invited to attend
each of these at 7:30 p.m. Sun
day through Friday. The new
Friends minister to youth, Har
old Antrim, will be in charge
of the music for each service.
Tuesday evening the Bible
basis of Christian education will
be stressed with all Sunday
School teachers and officers
present. Friday evening will be
youth night, with teen-agers
gathering at 6 p.m. in the fire
place room for a "sloppi-jo"
supper and remaining for the
youth really.
Mr. Dillon recently made a
trip around the world to visit
various Friends mission fields
and wiill draw from these ex
Derienccs in his presentations,
He is currently president of the
National Association of Evan
gelical Friends in America and
World Order
Sunday Scheduled
Oct. 20 will be observed as
World Order Sunday at St.
Luke's Methodist church during
the 11 a.m. worship hour. The
Rev. Charles R. McDonald, pas
tor of the church, will preach on
the theme: "Our Moral Crisis."
The church is located at 2320
Siskiyou blvd., across the street
from the Hoover school.
A story hour is provided at
11:30 a.m. for children in
grades one through four.
Wednesday at 6:4.5 p.m. the
altar choir, which is eomiwscd
of children in the church school,
will rehearse. The allar choir
will sing for the first time this
season Oct. 27.
Friday at 6:30 p.m. members
and friends of St. Luke's will
meet at the church for a fam
ily potluck dinner. The Hev.
Tatsumasa Shirakawa of Kyoto,
Japan, will be the guest of
honor.
Conference Head
To Speak Saturday
Richard W. Schwartz, head of
the Oregon Conference Mis
sionary Volunteer program (or
Seventh - day Adventist young
people, will speak at the 11 a.m.
service in the Medford church
Saturday.
"Heritage of the I-ord." is the
title Elder Schwartz has chosen
for his remarks which will em-1
phasizo the church's responsi-
bility to its vouncer members
and the privileges and duties of
Christian parenthood.
Music w ill be provided by the
Medford male quartet composed
of Clifford Fellows, Alvy Bow
man, Ixonard Yost and Joe
Hoyl.
The church nominating com
mittee will meet at 7 p. m.
Sundav.
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Midweek prayer meeting topic worship service at Ashland First
will be "The Coming Crisis," j Methodist church. Laurel and
presented by Pastor A. P. Hitz Main sts., in observance of Lay
Wednesday at 8 p. m. men's day. A coffee hour will
1 follow the service.
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is on the faculty of Western
Evangelical seminary at Jen
nings Lodge, near Portland.
Teen-Age Crusade
A Teen-age Crusade with
Films will be held at the church
starting Sunday at 6:30 p.m.
This Teen-age Crusade pro
gram is designed to stimulate
discussion and help to answer
the questions confronting teen
agers. Such questions as: "Sci
ence vs. Faith", "What about
cheating in school?", "Teen-age
romances how long and how
serious?", "Are parents really
people?", and "What are the
problems facing an early mar
riage?" are examples of those
to be answered.
The Teen-age Crusade With
Films will be held in the Helen
Ross chapel at Medford Friends
and will continue the third Sun
day of each month.
Two Communities
To Hear Bible
Teacher Sunday
The Rev. DeVern Fromke, Bi
ble teacher and conference
speaker who is holding meetings
at the YMCA in Medford, will
speak Sunday at two area
churches.
At the 11 a.m. service at Com
munity Bible church, jurth and
Alder sis., Central Point, he will
speak. That evening at 7:30 p.m.
he will speak at the Eagle Point
Community Bible church, South
B st.
Mr. Fromke is the author of
two books and is the editor of a
periodical.
His meetings at the YMCA arc
held at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
daily.
First Assembly
Lists Events
Sermon topics have been an
nounced for Sunday's services
at First Assembly of God, 1108
West Main St., by the pastor, the
Rev. R. E. Cull. At 11 a.m. Mr.
Cull will speak on tho topic,
What Is A Disciple," and at
7:30 p.m. the sermon subject is
entitled, "Anointed and Estab
lished." The adult choir under the di
rection of Robert E. Cull Jr.
will present an anthem at the
morning worship service and at
the 7:30 p.m. service the junior
choir under the direction of Mrs.
Cull will sing, "Lord Keep Your
Hand On Me." Mrs. Raymond
R. Wiley will present a vocal
solo at the evening service.
Sunday between the hours of
1 and 5:30 p.m. a teen-lime for
teen-agers of the church will be
held in the church annex. Fol
lowing a luncheon, various ac
tivities have been planned in
cluding group singing, games
and youth discussions. Activities
during the afternoon will be un
der the supervision of Mrs. Cull
assisted by Don Kohl.
Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 7:30 p.m.
the adult Bible class has planned
a social gathering at the church
annex. Mrs. Fred Nelson is in
charge of arrangements and
program. William McKinley is
class teacher. Refreshments will
be served.
Southern Baptists
Announce Topics
"No Condemnation" will be
the topic for the Sunday morning
sermon at First Southern Bap
tist church, by the Rev. Gilbert
O. Skaar, pastor, Scripture back
ground will be taken from Ro
mans 8:1.
Song service will begin at
10:45 a. m. with Robert Kins
man directing. For the 7:30 p.m.
evening the Gideons will be in
charge. Frank Fanger will be
the speaker and George McUnc,
soloist.
Monday, Oct. 21, Mr. and Mrs.
Skaar and Mr. and Mrs. David
Johnson will leave to attend the
annual Oregon-Washington Bap
tist state convention which will
be held
at Vancouver. R. C.
Monday
through Thursday
Conferences for pastors and
Woman's Missionary union
leaders will be held Monday.
The slate-wide conferences will
be held Tuesday through Thurs
day. GUEST SPEAKER
ASIILAND-Mrs. Charles Ad
amson of First Methodist
(church, Medford, will be the
speaker Sunday at the 11 a in.
First Presbyterian Church
Eighth and Holly
Worship Services 9:30- 11:00 a.m.
Sermont
"God's Greatest Gift"
Dr. D. Kirkland West
Church School: 9:30 and 11:00 a.m.
Zone Rally Planned
In Cenfral Point
CENTRAL POINT A rally
for the southern zone of the
Northwest district of Pilgrim
Holiness churches will be held
Friday, Oct. 25, at the Pilgrim
Holiness church in Central
Point, at 7:30 p.m. Participat
ing churches will be Klamath
Falls, Medford, Grants Pass,
and Central Point.
A panel discussion on youth
will be held.
Laymen's Sunday
Scheduled By
First Methodists
First Methodist church will
observe Laymen's Sunday at
both morning worship services.
Presiding will be Robert Bac
cus, church lay leader, assisted
by Floyd Wisely. Speakers will
be Gary Lovre, high school mu
sic teacher, and Edward
Branchfield, lawyer and state
representative.
Dr. and Mrs. Milton Snow
will sing a duet at both morn
ing worship services. At 9:30
a.m. the youth choir will sing
"Go Not Far From Me O God"
and the chancel choir will sing
"A Mighty Fortress Is Our God"
at 11 a.m.
The second session of the
School of Christian Living begins
at 5 p.m. with Mrs. C. R.
Adamson in charge on "Our
Church Faces the Racial Issue."
Guest speaker will be the Rev.
W. Tull of the Congregational
church and chairman of the
Human Rights council. The
Builder's class will have the
snack supper.
The Junior High Methodist
Youth Fellowship will meet at
5 p.m. for their regular meet
ing and then join in the snack
supper. The Senior High MYF
will meet at 6:30 p.m. for snack
supper and then their regular
meeting with Melvin Taylur in
charge. A fireside at the home
of Elaine Davenport will follow
the meeting.
The Senior High MYF will
have a party in the youth center
Friday from 7 to 11 p.m. The
Junior High MYF will have a
Halloween costume party Sat
urday night in the youth center
from 7 to 10:30 p.m.
Tho Builders class will have
a progressive dinner Saturday
beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
Blair, 633 Pierce rd., and will
end with dessert at the church.
Activities Listed
For First Baptists
"The Baptism of the Holy
Spirit" is the message that the
Hev. Bernard E. Andrews will
give at the 11 a.m. service Sun
day at the First Baptist church,
649 Crater Lake ave. The chapel
choir will sing and Maynard
Hadlcy will be soloist.
A completely graded Sunday
school is held at 9:40 a.m. and
the church is presently engaged
in a six-weeks contest to in
crease attendance. Two buses
pick up children and adults
throughout the community each
week.
At the 7 p.m. service Pastor
Andrews will speak on "The
Fullness of the Godhead." Mrs.
Donn Piatt will be soloist and
there will lie a duet by Mr. and
Mis. Jack toster.
Friday, Oct. 25. the Bethel
Sunday School class will hold
a Halloween costume party at
the Clarence Wilson home on
Foss rd. in Talent.
Zion Lutheran
Activities Noted
"The Hour Glass of Satin"
is the title of the sermon which
the Rev. Harvey C. Convert
will preach Sunday morning at
the Zion Lutheran church, West
Fourth st. and Oakdale ave. The
senior choir will sing the anthem
"Jubilate, Amen" by Kjorulf.
The order of induction for the
teachers and officers of the Sun
day school will he conducted at
the It a.m. worship.
The Adult School of Religion
begins Sunday with a study of
the course, "As Christians
Tench". Classes will be held
each Sunday at 4 p.m. in the
Fireside room of the church and
will continue for six weeks. The
course of instruction will also
he offered on Thursday at ;) "0
a.m. for those unable to attend
the Sunday classes. The s'udy
will be directed by Mr. Convert
and John Masson.
The Intermediate Luther
League will meet at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Hen Chcrrier.
203 Gencssee St., (or a Hallow
een costume parly, Sunday at
6:30 p.m.
Phone 779-1711
Churches
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School of Missions
"A Great Door Is Opened"
will be the theme for the School
of Missions to be held nightly
at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 20 through 25,
in Churches of Christ of the
Rogue valley.
The speakers, dates, and
places of their appearance are:
Warren Moore, Alberta, Canada,
Sunday, Central Church of
Christ, 1440 South Oakdale ave.,
Medford; Tom Courtney, South
ern Rhodesia, Oct. 21, Church of
Christ second and B sts., Ash
land; Harlan Woodruff, Okin
awa, Oct. 22, Church of Christ,
First and B sts.. Phoenix; Har
old Fowler, Italy, Oct. 23,
Church of Christ, Third and Oak
sts., Central Point; Ray Carl
son, Philippines, Oct. 24, Central
Church of Christ, Medford; and
Robert West, Japan, Oct. 25,
Church of Christ, Ashland.
Annual Effort
The School of Missions is an
annual effort of co-operating
Churches of Christ and Christian
Churches in Oregon, Washington
and Idaho. The program is plan
ned so that six missionary
speakers tour the churches for
five weeks, speaking each even
ing except Saturday. The tour
Fund Campaign
Enters Third Week
The First Christian church is
entering the third week of its
building fund campaign. Sunday
morning the Rev. Frederick
Ross Evans will preach on the
subject "The Task Ahead" in
keeping with the building pro
gram. At the first service the music
will be an organ-piano duet,
Malott's "The Lord's Prayer"
by Miss Margaret White and
Miss Patty Evans. The chancel
choir will present the anthem
Rejoice at the 11 a.m. serv
ice.
Mrs. William Hicks, Mrs.
Floyd Cary and Mrs. Arthur
Hotho will be hostesses at the
coffee hour.
The Chi Rho Fellowship will
meet at 6 p.m. and have a study
on "Recognizing that the Church
Needs Committed Christians"
lead by Harold Harbison and
Hay North. Tnssie Crovette will
give the devotions. Linda
Daugherty will lead the Middl
crs study at 6 p.m. on their
study scries on peace and jus
tice.
Wednesday at 6 p.m. all the
building campaign workers will
meet for a "kick off dinner." A
definite outline of work to be ac
complished will be given bv
each division and committee
chairman. Wayne Wakefield will
preside at the dinner. A closing
consecration service will be con
ducted by Mr. Evans.
Free Methodists
Continue Program
The Free Methodist Sunday
school is continuing in its en
largement campaign with the
theme"Cilizens for Sunday
School". Each department su
perintendent is encouraging his '
group to enroll three in '63 for'
Sunday school. i
In the morning worship ser-
vice the guest minister will be
the Rev. P. J. Griffiths, Salem, j
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mi . intuitu?, witn tin met ly pilr,-i
tor of the Giants Pass church
and spent many years as an
evangelist. j
During the family hour at 6
p. m. Mrs. Murray Woolford
will present tho program for :
the Junior Missionary society, i
In the evening evangelistic j
service the pastor the Rev. Ro-:
land Stewart will speak on
"Frustrating the Grace of God."
The Youth group will provide
the music for the evening ser
vice, i
Reception lo Honor
Two Bible Teachers
Mrs. Mildred Leonard and
Mrs. Vera Steele, teachers of
Bible history in the elementary
schools of Medford. Central
Point. Eagle Point, and Jack-sonville-Ruch,
will be honored
at a reception Sunday. Oct. '.'T.
at the Fist Baptist church. 64!)
Crater Lake ave.
The event will begin at 3 p.m.
and is open to all interested
persons.
The teachers are hired and
their salaries paid by the Jack
son County Board of Christian
Education. The Rev. Clifford .1
Young, minister of Eastwood
Baptist church, is president.
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of Christ
takes them to 30 centers in each
of which a host congregation has
agreed to invite other interred
churches within driving distance
to join in the meetings. By this
means more than a hundred
congregations are involved in
the 180 sessions of the school.
Moore has served in his field
for one year, while West is a
veteran of 10 years, Harlan
Woodruff, 15 years, and Ray
Carlson. 22 years of mission
work. The Carlsons began the
work at Cebu in the Philippines.
Following war-time imprison
ment, they returned to their
work which now includes a col
lege for training workers and
extensive village evcngelism.
The program of the Woodruffs
in Okinawa also includes a col
lege, with evangelistic efforts
reaching 65 villages. The Wests,
both having been teachers in
this country, have carried on an
extensive teaching ministry.
West has (aught in a Japanese
university as well as the Osaka
Bible seminary. Their recent
work has been the establishing
of (hrce congregations in rural
Okayama where there were no
Christians previously.
First Terms of Service
Two of the speakers are pre
paring for their first terms of
service. Courtney is the former
minister of the First Christian
church, Beaverton, Ore., and
Fowler is a former member of
the faculty of Ozark Bible col
lege. Joplin, Mo.
All of the missionaries will
use slide pictures in their pres
entations. The School of Missions will
culminate in the Northwest Mis
sionary conference to be held
at Central Christian church,
Portland, Nov. B through 8. The
six participating missionaries
plus other speakers will develop
the theme "A Great Door Is
Opened."
Sunday services at Central
Church of Christ, will begin with
Bible school at 9:45 a.m. follow
ed by worship at 11 a.m. Min
ister John V. Heberling will
speak on the topic "Deep Roots,
Wide Reach."
Charter Received
By Spiritualists
GOLD HILL - The Concord
Spiritualist chapel Gold Hill,
which has been operating since
Sept. 16, 19ti2, received its
charter from the National Spir
itualist Association of Churches,
Milwaukee, Wis., Oct. 13. Mrs.
James Carbiener, secretary of
the local chapel, made the
presentation on behalf of the
association to the Rev. Elvina
Colhurn, pastor, during the eve
ning service.
A letter signed by the Rev.
Robert McDonald, national pres
ident, and Joseph Merrill, na
tional secretary, was read to the
congregation by Sidney Jones.
Sunday at 7:30 p.m., the pas
tor will speak. Mrs. Colburn
will be assisted by Robert
Routh, Sidney Jones, Mrs. Helen
Bush, and Mrs. Sidney Miller.
Ducts will be played by
Mr. Colburn and Mrs. Bianca
Corona on the solovox-piano and
the piano-organ. Miss Carol Mc
Call will play the clarinet.
Spiritual Life
Crusade Scheduled
A Spiritual life crusade will
begin Sunday at 11 a.m. at Ber
ean Baptist church with the
Hev. William E. Cross. Eugene,
as the evangelist. He will speak
on the subject "Who Do You
Blame'.'"
At the 7:30 p.m. service he
will speak on the subject "Has
Man Anything To Do With
God'.'" Services will continue
nightly at 7:30 p.m with the
crusade closing Friday.
Music will be featured at each
service of the crusade. Two
nurseries are to be available at
all of those services.
The youth groups meet at
6:30 p.m. with director Doug
Fisher The topic for the pro
gram is a missionary theme
entitled "Christmas Around The
World."
Bercan Baptist church is lo
cated at the corner of Crater
Lake highway and Avenue A in
White Cilv.
I'OTUTK DINNER
A potluck dinner will follow
the 10:45 a m. worship service
Sunday of the Hastsule Church
of Christ which meets at the
nut st. Mr. Jean M. Shelley,
American Legion hall, -tot W'.il
mmistcr. will s'.v.ik at the wor
ship service The 7 p m. Bible
study will be from II Corin
thians 11.
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Missionaries
At Nazarene
The Rev. and Mrs. Ralph A.
Cook, returned Nazarene teach
ers and missionaries to Trini
dad, in the West Indies, are on a
furlough in the United States, en
gaged in deputation work among
churches of the denomination.
They will speak and show their
films at the First Church of the
Nazarene, 520 North Holly St.,
during the 7 p.m. service Sun
day. . Mr. and Mrs. Cook, who have
been missionaries since 1935,
have been in Trinidad since
1958, where they pioneered in
opening Nazarene work in the
San Fernando metropolitan
area. Mr. Cook also has been
chaplain for the Shell Oil com
pany and has taught courses on
religion in government schools.
The Cooks will also speak at
other valley churches. They will
speak tonight at 7:30 o'clock at
the Phoenix church; Sunday at
11 a.m. in Ashland, Tuesday,
Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m. at Mt. Pitt
Avenue church, Medford; and
Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 7:30 p.m.
in Grants Pass.
"Making God Real" is the
message topic which the Rev.
Harold M. Sanner, the pastor,
will give in the 11 a.m. worship
service. This is the second in a
series and will be adapted to the
N a t i o n a 1 Laymen's Sunday
theme.
Music announced by Perry
Christiansen, minister of music
for the local church, will be the
sanctuary choir singing "Unto
the Hills Do I Lift Up," and a
number by the Fishermen male
quartet.
Juniors who will present
music in their worship service
which meets in the activity
building at 11 a.m., will be Merl
eanne Perkins and Louralec
Marrs, who will sing a duet, and
Allen Foster will present piano
prelude music. The story ser
mon will be given by Mrs.
Christiansen.
Three Churches
List Activities
CENTRAL POINT-Laymen of
the Central Point Presbyterian
church will conduct the service
Sunday at 11 a.m. Creston Mc
Necl will talk on the subject,
"Your Neighbor As Yourself."
Franklin Gcbhard and Robert
Padgett will also take part, ac
cording to Dr. Donald Krug,
pastor. The choir, directed by
Mrs. Arthur Schafroth. will sing,
"Come, Holy Spirit," by von
Beige.
Child care is available for
pre-schoolers. A coffee fellow
ship will be held immediately
following the church service.
JACKSONVILLE - Dr. Earl!
Bcnbow, retired minister and
resident of Rogue Valley Manor,
will be the pulpit guest Sunday
at Jacksonville First Presbyter
ian. His sermon title is "The
Great Invitation." Music by
choir will be the hymn "I'm
Praying for You."
The Men's Study will meet at :
7 p.m. in the church for Bible ;
study Sunday.
PHOENIX Sunday services j
at first Presbyterian church.
Phoenix, will be conducted by
various men of the church as
it is Laymen Sunday.
There will be a number by the
choir, with Mrs. Mary Thomp
son at the organ.
Nurserv care will be provided
and coffee and punch will be
served following the service.
At 4:30 p.m. Loyalty Sunday
begins with vespers in the
church sanctuary followed by a
btiftet supper from 5 to 6 p.m.
in the Sunday School room. Fol
lowing the buffet, a steward
ship meeting will be held with
nursery provided.
At 7 p.m. the Senior High
Youth group will meet in tiie
fireside room with Darlcne
Saladin giving devotions.
Question Listed
For Roundtable
"What Is the Layman's Role
in the Churches Today?" will be .
discussed on "Ministers' Round
table" this week end on radio
and television. Along with this
question will be the concern as
to the differences that exist in
the role of laymen of the litcr
gical and the non-litergical !
churches, as well as what the
limitations might be. i
Program time for KMED-TV
will be Saturday. Oct. 19. at 10
a m and at 8 a m Sundav for
KMKD radio
Panel members will be the
Rev John Simon, the Rev. Gar
land Shinn. and the Rev. Gerald
N'ol.-on with the Rev. W. E.
M.irt:n act ins as moderator.
The
MEDFORD ALLIANCE CHURCH
Welcomes You
Hcdf'ck Junior H'h Auditorium
) 505 E. Jackson
S-tSviCLS
Sunday School 9:45 A.M.
Morning Worship 11:00 "..
Youth Service 6:00 P.M.
Evening Service 7:00 P.M.
V'A.-ok ScMce 7 30 P V. Wednesday
iP'ace announced each v.ecki
"There is l real and positive help tor your every problem"
To Speak
Churches
The Men's Fellowship dinner
will be held Tuesday at 6:30
p.m. Films on an African trip
will be shown by C. M. Litwiller,
Ashland.
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Here from Trinidad
Episcopalians To
Meet in Portland
The 75th annual convention of
the Episcopal Diocese of Oregon
will assemble at Trinity Epis
copal church, Portland, on Sun
day for a three day session.
The Right Rev. James W. F.
Carman, D.D. bishop of the
diocese, will preside over the
delegates and clergy from all
areas of his jurisdiction.
Episcopal Church Women of
Oregon will hold sessions to re
view the work of the women of
the church at the same time.
Apart from the business meet
ings the highlights of the con
vention will be the opening serv
ice of the gathering at Trinity
church on Sunday at 8 p.m.
when the bishop will be the
preacher, and the convention
banquet at the Hilton hotel Mon
day night when the Right Rev.
I vol L. Curtis, suffragan bishop
of Los Angeles, will be the
guest speaker.
Delegates representing St.
Mark's Episcopal church, Med
ford, will include the Rev.
George R. V. Bolster, rector;
the Rev. David Browne, Paul J.
Sclby, A. Douglas Roach, Victor
Milnes, and Dr. Thomas C. Bol
ton. Representing the women of
St. Mark's will be Mrs. William
B. Clegg, Mrs. Bolton, Mrs.
Robert D. Dames. Mrs. Frank
Glonning. Mrs. Richard Dill,
Mrs. C. Wildon Kline, Mrs. Earl
Malbourn, Mrs. Roach, and Mrs.
Bolster.
The convention is expected to
adjourn by mid-afternoon on
Tuesday.
Witnesses Here To
Attend Assembly
Harlan Nixon, presiding min
ister of the Medford congrega
tion of Jehovah's witnesses, has
announced that the 16 congrega
tions of southern Oregon will
hold their next assembly in
Winston, Ore., Nov. 1 to 3.
Mr. Nixon said that the pur
pose of the gathering will be to
receive instruction and training
for the improvement of each in
dividual's ministry. All discus
sions on the three-day program
will be centered around t h e
theme. "Feed my little sheep,"
taken from John 21:16.
Approximately 275 delegates
will attend from the Medford
and Central Point congrega
tions. Eastwood Baptists
Schedule Events
Sunday at Eastwood Baptist
church the pastor.the Rev. Clif
ford J. Young, will speak on:
The Lawfulness of Texas." us
ing Mark 12:13-17 as scripture.
Missionary Moments will f e a -ture
a letter from Okinawa.
The chancel choir will sing,
"Praise to God! Allclulia!" hy
Saint - Saens. This is Laymen's
Sunday, and laymen will par
ticipate in the service.
The Sunday school has com
pleted its new arrangement of
rooms, and new furniture is be
ing ordered, according to Su
perintendent Dean Anderson.
At the 7:30 p.m. service the
pastor will raise the question:
"Are There Wives in Heaven?
There will be a brief report of
the state convention proceed
ings.
Friday and Saturday. Sept. 18
and 1st. some Senior Highs from
Eastwood will participate in the
association - wide spiritual re
newal retreat at Dead Indian
Soda Springs. The Bible Study
group meets Saturday at 7:30
p m. at the home of Will Mauck.
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Sunday, Coming Activities
The series of sermons on the
Gospel of John will continue at
the First Presbyterian church
with Dr. D. Kirkland West us
ing as his theme, "God's Great
est Gift." The Senior High choir
will sing, "A Canticle of Peace"
at the 9:30 a.m. service and the
chancel choir will present "In
cline Thine Ear" at the second
: service.
! Sunday at 7 p.m. the com
I bined junior high, senior high
; and college-age groups will con
1 duct a vesper service in the
sanctuary. The Rev. John Rey
nolds, Westminster church, will
be the speaker.
Junior High Fellowship meets
each Tuesday at 4 p.m. Recrea
tion, choir practice, worship and
Bible study are followed by din
ner. The program for this week
will be a discussion of juvenile
delinquency led by the citizen
ship commission. Senior High
Fellowship holds a midweek
dinner and worship period each
Wednesday at 5 p.m.
A conference for youth and
adults together will be held Fri
day through Sunday, Oct. 25-27,
at Dead Indian Soda Springs.
The retreat will concern itself
with the cooperative program in
First Church. The new film
strip, "Members O n e t o An
other." the tape of the product
ion, "For Heavens' Sake," panel
discussions, role playing and
other types of material will be
used to highlight the retreat.
The Cruisers club will hold its
monthly potluck dinner Monday
at 6:45 p.m. The theme,
"Around the World in 80 Min
utes," will feature slides of
European churches taken by the
Rev. and Mrs. David Brown on
their recent trip. Mr. and Mrs.
RLDS Conference
Set in Eugene
"Thy Kingdom Come, Thy
Will Be Done," is the theme for
this year's Reorganized Church
of Jesus Christ of Latter Day
i Saints Southern Oregon District
Fall conference, to be held in
Eugene, Oct. 19 and 20.
Elder Harley J. Davidson,
pastor of the Medford branch,
will be among those attending
the two day session.
Classes and activities are
scheduled for all age groups.
Teaching the adult classes will
be District Missionary Elder
Donald Balsiger and High Priest
Noel J. King.
District officers will be elect
ed for the 1963-64 church year
at the business meeting on Sun
day at 1:30 p.m. concluding the
conference.
Services will be conducted as
usual at the local church on
Sunday, although many mem
bers plan to attend the confer
ence, according to Elder David
son. Unitarian Group
To Hear Talk
The Rogue Valley Unitarian
Fellowship will hear a talk by
David Alexander on October 20,
"Idealism: Accent on Mind and
Spirit." This will be a survey
of how idealism came into prom
inence with Plato, and its effect
in people's lives through history
and today.
There will be a combined dis-!
cussion period and coffee hour j
immediately following Alexand-!
er's presentation.
The fellowship meets at the
Red Cross building, 60 Haw
thorne ave., at 11 a. m. each
Sunday. A church school meets
at the same hour.
First Church of
100 Windsor Ave., 1 Block South of East Main
H Subject: "Doctrine Of Atonement"
Church and Sunday School Services at 1 1:00 a.m.
Wednesday Evening Service, 8 p.m.
- You Are Always Welcome
p listen to: "The Bible Speaks To You"
p Station K-SHA SUNDAYS-9:00 A.M.
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SPIRITUAL LIFE CRUSADE
The
Berean Baptist Church
Crater Lake Hwy. and Ave. A
White City, Ore., across from
Cascade Shopping Center
PRESENTS
EVANGELIST
WM. E. CROSS
Former Greyhound Bus Driver
Former Pastor
OCTOBER 20-25
Su"diV U 4 m. ind 7 30 p
Services Every Night -7.30 p m.
Irving Thomas will speak on the
United Nations.
George Flanagan and D r .
West will attend the board of
trustees meeting at the San
Francisco Theological seminary
the first of the week. Eight pro
fessors and deans are to be in
stalled.
Westminster
At the 11 a.m. worship service
of the Westminster Presbyter
ian church the Rev. John O.
Reynolds will preach on the sub
ject "Ordinary Men" and the
church choir will sing the an
them "Shepherd of T e n d e t
Youth."
Children's church will be held
during t h e hour for boys and
girls from 5 to 10 years of aga
and nursery care is provided for
pre-school children. Church
school classes meet for all ages
of youth and adults at 9:45 a.m.
The final class in the current
church membership course will
be held Sunday at 3 p.m. The
elders of the session will meet
with those who are planning ot
join the church and will speak
to them about the local church,
its purposes, and program.
The Senior High Fellowship
will join with the youth of First
Presbyterian church for a wor
ship service which will be held
at First Church at 7 p.m. Sun
day. The youth will lead the
worship and the Rev. John Rey
nolds will speak.
The Mariners Group for mar
ried couples will hold a church
clean-up day on Saturday, Oct.
26, from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Couples
and their families are invited to
help with various cleaning jobs
around the church, after which
they will all gather for a spa
ghetti dinner. Those interested
should call the church office.
Westminster church is located
on Oakwood dr. between Barne
burg and Groveland aves.
St. Peter's Events
Are Announced
"God's Secret Plan and the
Individual Christian" is the ser
mon topic chosen for Sunday's
services at St. Peter's Lutheran
church by the pastor of the
church. Rev. John E. Simon. It
is the fourth and last of a series
of four sermons on the topic
"God's Secret Plan."
The services begin at 8:15 and
11 a. m. The early service will
include the celebration of Holy
communion.
Mr. Simon returned from Cor
vallis last evening where he at
tended the Oregon pastoral con
ference of his denomination at
Zion Lutheran Church Missouri
Synod.
First Baptist
Church
B. E. Andrews, Pastor
Bvron Evans, Youth Dir.
NOW Meeting In Th
Beautiful New Church,
649 Crater Lake Avenue
SUNDAY, OCT, 20
9:40 A.M.
Sundav School tor All
11:00 A M.
"The Baptism of
The Holy Spirit"
7:00 P.M.
"The Fullness o
The Godhead"
Wednesday Bible Study
Hour
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