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Newspaper Page TextHERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Falls, Ora. Friday, January M, MM PAGE I goWeCiRCJ)urcikfe Mil) nkt : .lev. W. Pechman Named Pastor Of Local Church The Rev. Warren W. Pechman, former pastor of Kaith Lutheran Church, Salem, for six yean, nas accepted the pastorate of Hope Lutheran Church, Homedale and South Sixth Street. While serving the congregation in Salem, it grew from a small church. The first unit of a three- stage building plan was com pleted while he was pastor. In Salem he served as vice presi dent of the Salem Council of SUE BOOTH, left, and Christina Pierce war on the way to church services and Sunday School at First Baptist Church whan Was Sudarlan, Harald and News photog rapher, iwasnaarby. l . Communism Escapee Will Speak At Meeting The Unitarian Fellowship will be host at their Pine Grove Meet. ing House Sunday. Jan. 22, at 11 a.m. to Tibor Kalman, who will speak on "How People Live and Feel Behind the Iron Curtain." Kalman escaped from Commu nist Hunearv after the suppres sion of the revolt and came to the United States where ne was admitted to the University or An xpna in 1957. He received his M.A. degree at that institution. He con iWprf choruses and taught in strumental music in the public schools of Budapest before com' r'1 -jt cr tit i . TIBOR KALMAN I ing to the United States. In 1950 the Hungarian minister of educa tion presented Kalman with a merit of award in recognition of outstanding educational performance. During Kalman's stay at" the university he was a member of the Tucson symphony orchestra. At the present time he is vocal and instrumental teacher at the Tuielake Joint Union high school. A family potluck will be held at the Pine Grove Meeting House following Kalman's talk. The pub- lie is invited to attend the meet ing as well as the potluck. Those wishing to stay for the potluck should bring , table service i well as a hot dMh or dessert. School Set For Sunday The School of Missions at the Methodist Church will continue on Sunday, Jan. 22, beginning at 5:30 p.m. with a potluck supper. The Rev. Harlcy Zeller of the church at Williamson River will speak after the supper. Youth and chil dren will meet in groups. There will be a nursery. At the adult session, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Stewart will conduct the study. After two sessions on the church and the alcohol prob lem, the study will turn to a sur vey of the Christian mission in this country, not so much from the point of view of the specific projects being' supported by the church in areas of need, as from that, of the religious, social, and generally human situations which call for consideration by all earn est Christians and church mem bers in this critical age. The title of the study is "Heritage and Horizons in Home Missions. All members and friends of the church are urged to attend and members of other churches are invited.' Churches, 'as a chaplain at the Oregon State Hospital, was a member of the Kiwanis Club and served also on the Citizens' Ad visor y Committee of the Marion County Health Department. Before going to Salem he or ganized St. Luke Lutheran Church of Spokane. During his first pas torate a church was built in 1952 Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Wil- lamina, Ore. The Rev. Pechman was born and raised in Denver. He attend ed Denver University and Oberlin College and was graduated from Doann College of Crete, Neb. He graduated also from Central Lutheran Seminary of Fremont, Neb., in 1950. A part of his train ing was to serve an internship at Trinity Lutheran Church of Appleton, Wis. It was during this period that he was married During his ministry he ' has served as chairman of the Foreign Missions Committee of the Pa cific Synod of the United Luth eran Church and is now the chair man of the Parish Education Committee. His family includes his wife, Adeline, anr. three children, Mar sha, 10, Becky, 6, and Nancy, 3, - I I 1 THE REV. W. W. PECHMAN ::.S x.-.:; t ? , A S t VV Presbyterian Moderator Will Speak Here Jan. 26 Church Sets Activities Peace Memorial PresbyUrian Church plans number of events during the coming week. The annual congregational meet Ing will follow potluck dinner at 6:30 p.m. Saturday. Jan. 21. at the church. Details of the dinner are In charge of the deacons. On Sunday, Jan. 22, the winter retreat for the Senior High West minster Fellowship Is planned. All high school students planning to attend, should wear snow clothes to the 11 a.m. service and plan to leave the church immediately after. A sack lunch should be taken for the noon meal, The eve ring meal will be at the home of Susan Glassows. The Rev. Laing Sibbet has also announced the pending visit of Dr. Herman Lee Turner, D.D.. moderator, 172 General Assem bly Covenant Presbyterian Church, Atlanta. Georgia, who will be In Klamath Tails Jan. at First Presbyterian Church. Members of Peace Memorial arc invited to hear him speak tn the evening. . : I Committee Is Named DUNSMUIR The governing body of St. Barnabas Episcopal ChurCh was elected at the annual church meeting on Sunday, Jan. 15. Those who will serve in tilts group known as the bishop's com- mittee are I, r. Kohlbaker, D. D. Todorovic, William Heido- wald, Donald Rupp, Mr. and Mrs. C. -O. Porter and Chester Grcn- vick. The Rev. Boardman Reed, vicar, will appoint a senior war den to preside over the commit tee. A secrelaiy and treasurer will be elected by the committee at its hif-t meeting. Lay delegates to attend meet ings of church interest outside of the community are Mr. and Mrs. Chester Grenvick, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dodwell and Mrs. Bennc Slimmer. , Prayer Day Scheduled DUNSMUIR The1 women of the First Methodist Church of Dunsmuir will conduct an obser vance of World Day of Prayer on Friday.' Feb. 17. They will be as sisted by women of St. Barnabas Episcopal Church and oiner churches who wish to join in the world-wide day of worship. Tentative plans are for a 12:30 luncheon al the Methodist Church social hall followed by a service in . the church sanctuary at 1:15, Church women of Mount Shasta are also being asked to combine their observance with the one in Dunsmuir. World Day of Prayer, tradition ally observed in February, was designed to unite all Christians in one- continuous service all over the globe. It is non-denomination al and is sponsored by the World Council of Churches. Adventists Plan Welfare Center The Seventh Day Adventlst Church held the first business meeting of the year Jan. 14. Definite plans were made for the opening of a Welfare Center in Klamath Falls where clothing will be kept and distributed to those in need. A location is being sought and when located, an an nouncement will be made regard ing location of the center. Kingsley Women Hear Chaplain KINGSLEY FIELD - Protes tant Women of Kingsley Field Chapel, ' meeting Jan. 9, heard Chaplain Jefferson Davis outline future projects for the guild's consideration following a short devotion by Mrs. Mary Murphy. The meeting was called to order by the guild president, Mrs. Joe Cook. Reports of committees were given and discussed. It was de cided to sponsor potluck dinner Feb. It with mora details to fol low at the next meeting, Feb. 2, at T:S0 p.m. There will be elec tkni of officers and ell members ant asked to be present. All Interested Protestant worn en of the field are invited to at tend the guild meetings. Pick Officers MALIN The Assembly of God Church parsonage was recently re decorated for the new pastor Rev. and Mrs. R. R. McCassland. The project was financed by the teen-age Sunday School class, the finishing will be completed in the spring. The annual business meeting was held Wednesday evening, Jan 11. New officers were elected and it was decided to begin a visita tion program. ' RELIGION AND HEALTH NEW YORK AP-A relation between religion and mental health Guild Plans Observance The Wesleyan Service Guild of First Methodist Church has made plans for the observance of WSG work in Oregon during January, A number of members were ap pointed al a recent meeting to greet those attending church on Sundays for the remainder ol the month. The impressive guild emblem has also been placed in the foyer of the church. Guild members re cently presented the church with a rug for the entrance area. The meeting was held at the home of Edna Young, 45 Pine Street, with Edna Ida Edsall as co-hostess. Dorothy Dickinson had charge of the worship service and a program and refreshments con eluded the meeting. The Feb. 2 meeting will be at the home of Irene Markham, 931 Lincoln, with Genevieve Schwei gert as co-hostess. The Wesleyan Service Guild, an organization for gainfully em ployed women, provides a chan nel through which employed wom en can achieve spiritual enrich ment and Christian fellowship and lake an active part In developing a world Christian community. - The fellowship the guild gives those of like interests is unique; the opportunities it offers for Christian service are limitless the program and plans it presents are challenging. Meetings are held evenings and weekends tn permit employed women to attend.. The meetings and programs meet the needs and interests ,of employed women and helps the individual to make a specific contribution as a Christian in the church and community Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gralapp , and jn the business-, industrial and Ordained By Church June Palmer of Klamath Falls was one of 51 new ministers of Jehovah's Witnesses ordained by baptism Saturday, Jan. 7, at the Municipal Auditorium in Eu reka. Speaking to the ministerial can didates, Lester M. Dugan, dis trict minister from the organiza tion's New York headquarters, counseled, "To submit to baptism with understanding, one, must know why he is being baptized. At the conclusion of the bap tismal talk, the 51 candidates were transported by private cars to the indoor pool at Morrell's Gym in bureka for baptism. Each candidate must undergo extensive study of the Bible and preparatory training for the min istry. Instruction in the. home, congregational schooling, includ ing public speaking and field train ing in the door-to-door ministry used extensively by Jehovah's Witnesses, are necessary to pre pare each candidate for immersion. Officers Installed By Church Officers of Zion Lutheran I Church were installed in the regu lar worship service, Sunday, Jan. Those serving the congregation in 1961 will be: elders, Glen Buchanan, Frank Eberlein and Everett Vaubel; president, Rob ert Dunlap; secretary, Erwin Bit ter; treasurer, Donald Whitwer; trustees, Earl Burwell, Harold Eberlein and . Fred Meyer: fi nance, Charles Compton and Lew is Hagelstein; head usher, Del Miller. ' Mrs. Mildred Daniels was ap pointed church finance secretary; Robert Daniels, Sunday School su perintendent; Mrs. Margaret Kirk- patrick, Sunday School secretary and treasurer. Ladies Aid presi dent is Mrs. Madeline Anderson; Altar Society president, Mrs. Ruth Braatz; Walther League presi dent, Paul Wunder and youth coun selors, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Hass kamp. Action committees on worship, education, evangelism and stew ardship are headed by the elders and the president of the congre gation. Voters meet every other month with the action commit tees meeting on the alternate months. EXCLUSIVE APPEAL HOKKAIDO. Jaoan (AP)-When the Rev. Joseoh . C. Lurkev n Maryknoll missioner from Cin. cinnati, Ohio, had trouble getting Japanese men to a study class on Christianity, he put a new kind of sign, and attendance shot up. lhe sign said: "For Men Only." Hosts Meeting Of Guild Group SUMMER LAKE-Rosalie Clag- gett was hostess for a meeting of the guild women at her home Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 11. A movie, "Martin Luther," was selected to be shown Monday eve ning, Jan. 23, at 7:30 at the par ish hall. The film Is free and the public is invited. The regular discussion group will meet on the second Monday of each month at .7:30 p.m. A film will be shown on the fourth Monday of each future month. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Claggett will be hosts for the first meet ing of the inquirer's class at their home Sunday evening, Jan. 22, at 7:30. Anyone interested in learn ing more :about the church is invited. GEORGE SHAFFER JR. LDS Ward Official Is Named George Shaffer Jr., on recom mendation of the stake presiden cy, has been appointed Bishop of Ward 2 of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Klamath Falls. The appointment was approved by David O'Mc- Kay, president of the church, Salt Lake City. Bishop Shaffer succeeds Bishop Charles Wesley Clark who served for five years, a term limited by church ethics. The new official has been in Klamath Falls since 1945. He served during World War II with a communications unit in the U.S. Air Force and presently is associated with . Shaffer Electric in Town and Country. A new addition to the LDS Church, just completed, will be dedicated in the near future. COLLEGE MERGERS PROPOSED DENVER (API Mergers of some American Protestant col leges was suggested here by Dr. Earl McGrath, of Columbia Uni versity's Institute of Higher Edu cation, to strengthen their posi tions. Most of them, he said, have "too few students, too little work ing capital, inadequate physical plant and shamefully underpaid staffs." The Rev. Herman L. Turner, I D.D., moderator, 172 General As-j sembly, the United Presbyterian Church in the USA, and pastor, Covenant Presbyterian Church, At lanta, Ga., will be present Thurs day, Jan. 26, at First Presbyter ian Church, this city. He will speak at 8 p.m. in, the sanctuary. Invitations have been extended to congregations and pas tors of all churches in the Klam ath Basin, and to the public by the Rev. Robert C. Groves, pas tor of the host churchi to hear the distinguished guest speaker. Text of his address will be an nounced. ' - His presence here marks the first appearance in some time of a church leader of such national stature. The Rev. Turner is a native of Alabama schooled in the Deep South with degrees from famous universities, Cumberland Univer sity, Lebanon, Tennessee, with a D.D.; Tusculum College, Grenne- ville, Tenn.. LL.D.; Mercer Urn versity, D.D.; Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, North Caro Una, LHD He began his distinguished ca reer as a lailroad call boy, clerk and stenographer. With education al growth and preparation, he pastored Presbyterian churches in several principal cities of the South; was a Sabbath School mis sionary, Presbyterian Church USA; member of the Third Army Advisory Committee; chaplain, Major 167th Infantry, Alabama National Guard; chaplain, District 1, Funton County, Georgia State Guard, and in 1960 he became moderator ol the 172nd General Assembly. He has been a member, Board of National Missions, United Pres byterian churches; chairman of the General Assembly's Special Committee on Segregated Synods and Presbyteries, and member of the Special Committee on Consol idations; trustee of Maryville Col lege, Maryville, Tenn.; trustee, Protestant Radio and Television Center, Atlanta, Georgia; trus tee, National Conference of Chris tians and Jews: Further. - he has Dioneerea in the field of religious programs on radio and television, has been president of the Georgia Coun cil of Churches and nas neia omcr important positions in the south. Dr. Turner's leadership in civic and social welfare work is known far and wide. He has been an out spoken proponent of social justice, mffarctless nf race, creed or color. and stands for a "nonsegregated church in o nonsegregated soci ety." - . He nlaved the maior part in developing the two "Atlanta Mani fostnM.". in which hundreds of clergymen , in the Atlanta area urged open communications be tween Negroes and whites and af firmed their belief in democratia nmwrinrps and federal laws, in cluding the Supreme Court deci sion regarding integration of pub lic schools. AMIDON'S BUSINESS MACHINES 4535 S. 6th Rentals - Soles - Service rvlca U ihm htrl nr business Gralapp Family Will Be Honored will be honored Sunday morning Jan. 22, at a coffee hour immed iately following the morning wor ship service al First Presbyterian Church. Members and friends arc invited by the Rev. Robert C. Groves. Mr. and Mrs. Gralapp became members ol the church immedi ately upon their arrival from La Grande in 1941 and Gralapp was elected to the office of ruling el der on April 4, 1946, and was or dained on April 28. Mr. and Mrs. Gralapp were charter members of the building committee which developed Uie present church edi fice on the corner of Sixth and Pine. Mrs. Gralapp through the years devoted much time to developing the music program and assisted with selection of the fine pipe organ. The Rev. Groves, in announc ing plans for the coffee, said that Mr. Gralapp In his capacity of ruling elder had "been most help ful in the development of the church education program and its spiritual life." professional field in which she works. The guild is seeking new mem bers. They meet in the homes of members on the first Thursday of each month. Mrs. Christine Murray, a teacher in an elemen tary school, is president of the local guild. Mrs. Alpha Phelps is membership chairman. Will Elect Tlie annual corporation meeting of the First Christian Church and a potluck 6:30 p.m. fellowship dinner will be held Friday, Jan. 27. A trustee will he elected and the financial goal for 1961 will be discussed. Butterflies are able to tell the difference in sweetness of two liquids that may taste exactly alike to human beings. Ethiopians consider their emper or, Haile Selassie, to be a direct descendant of the biblical Klngij lolomon and the Queen of Sheba. "is self-evident" but it can be cither positive or negative Hans Hofmann says in a new book, "The Ministry and Mental Health' " published by Association Press. He writes: "Since religion constitutes a pro found and ultimate commitment. it provides either an orientation which channels the expressions L and activities of the person posi- lively or one which curtails the i self-realization of the person when his religious tents are contradict- ' ed." ; NEW METHODIST VN1T KHANEWAL. Pakistan (AP)- A new unit of the world-wide Methodist church has been set up here with the organization of the Pakistan Provisional Central Conference, including 34.000 Meth odists in West Pakistan. 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