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    HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Falls, Ora.
Friday, January M, MM
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.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,
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THE REV. W. W. PECHMAN
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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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