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To Speak On Prophecy
Bt Free Methodist
Rev. Richard Purnell, former
President of the Primitive Metho-
dist Church, will deliver three mes-
sages on prophecy at the Trucks-
~ ville | Free Methodist Church this
weekend. Ruth Muir, Wilmington,
Delaware, a recent visitor to the
Holy Land, will show pictures Sat-
~ urday evening, demonstrating how
~ modern events in Jerusalem are
fulfilling prophecy.
Rev, Purnell will speak Friday eve-
ning on “The Return of The Lord
Jesus Christ” or “The Next Event
in the Prophetic Program.”
Skew. Purnell, pastor of Franklin
{Street Primitive Methodist Church
in Plymouth, has been a serious
studént of prophecy for many years.
Following the conference in Trucks-
ville he will go to Guatemala to
Th
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Sons Of Altar, Rosary
Group Serve Breakfast
Twelve young boys in seventh and
eighth grades of Gate of Heaven
School, acted as waiters for the
Communion breakfast sponsored by
the Altar and Rosary Society Sun-
day morning after the 9 o'clock
mass.
Serving the 200 women were
Michael LaVelle, John Elenchick,
Andrew Sholtis, Paul Young, Thom-
as Hudak, Thomas Halpin, Philip
and Michael Gallagher Henry Mas-
talski, Jr., Joseph O'Donnell, Jr.,
Joseph Noon Jr. Assisting Chef
Michael Polachek were his wife and
his daughter, Anna.
‘Award for the oldest mother
present went to Mrs. Ann Polachek;
the youngest, Mrs. William Wallo.
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NOWD ON
WILKES-BARRE o KINGSTON
funeral
directors
Yost Introduces
New Members
YMCA Board Installs
Four On Directorate.
Rev. Robert D. Yost, chairman of
the Board of Management of the
Back Mountain Branch Town and
Country YMCA, introduced four new
members of the Board at the meet-
ng of the group Monday, September
25,
Presented to the Board were Dr.
John Blase, John Corke, Attorney
Merton Jones, and O. Van. Zim-
merman; Mr. Corke and Mr.
Zimmerman are associated with the
Bell Telephone Company.
The four new members replaced
James Edwards and John Zerbe who
resigned last spring and William
Austin and Clyde Birth who were
moved to the Advisory Board.
Other action at the meeting in-
cluded the acceptance of the resig-
nation of Robert Wade of Shav-
ertown who is no longer employed
in the area and will be moving in
the near future.
Huntsville Methodist
Selects New Minister
C. Earle Cowden, ministerial stu-
dent at Lycoming College, Will-
iamsport, has been selected by the
congregation of Huntsville Metho~
dist Church as its pastor. During
the summer vacation, he was in the
area full-time. With resumption of
classes, he is here for weekends.
Mr, Cowden also serves the
Evans Falls Methodist Church
Lend-A-Hand Supper
Lend-A-Hand Class, St. Luke's
Lutheran Church of Noxen held a
covered dish supper, September 20,
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Blizzard. Mrs. John Jones was host-
ess. Present were Mr. and Mrs.
Fred ‘Case, Loren, Ricky, Mildred
Jane, and Roger; Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Clark Claire and Dale; Mr
and Mrs. George Brody and Doug-
las; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wall;
Mr. and Mrs. Loren. Case; Mrs.
Marjorie Meeker, Donna Meeker,
Lorraine Meeker, Claude Sorber,
Mrs. Wheeler Hess, Christine Bliz-
zard and Marie, Delbert Blizzard,
Mrs. Arthur Blizzard, Diane, Mar-
cella, and Pamela; Mr.
and Mrs.
EE DALLAS POST, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1961 :
Bishop Corson To Speak Monday
In Scranton To Church Leaders
More than 100 leaders of local 13 p.m., the Bishop will present mat-
Methodist churches of the Back
Mountain will attend a special ser-
| ies of meetings called for next Mon-
day in Elm Park Methodist Church,
Scranton, by the resident Bishop,
{the Rev. Dr. Fred P. Corson. This
will be Bishop Corson’s first oppor- |
tunity to meet with local church
leaders since his recent election to
presidency of the World Methodist
Council, He has called this meet-
ing in’ order to share his inspira-
tion and concern for strengthening |
of the local church in evangelism,
education, missions, finance,
lay activities. '
At the first session, scheduled for
and |
| ters relating to the 1962 Evangelistic
Emphasis, financial goals of local
churches, and opportunities. to par-
ticipate in special gifts called Ad-
vance Specials. At the dinner which
| follows at 5:30 p.m., a layman will
speak on “What It Means to Be-
long to the Church.” At the evening
session, Bishop Corson will address
the gathering and conclude with
the Wesley Covenant Service.
' Local church leaders will include
lay leaders, lay members of the
Annual Conference, chairmen of
commissions, presidents of the
WSCS, Methodist Men, and MYF,
pastors and their wives.
"Sunday School Award
HAZEL MORGAN
Following a tradition set by her
grandmother, Mrs. Russell E. Siley
of East Dallas, and her greatgrand-
mother Mrs. Marvin Scott, Daven-
port . Street, eight-year old Hazel
Morgan of Luzerne has received her
eighth year Sunday School pin.
Mrs. Siley has received her thir-
teenth pin, Mrs, Scott her fifteenth.
WSCS Bake Sale Oct. 13
Lehman WSCS plans a bake-sale
Oct. 13 at (Gosart’s, beginning at
9 a.m. Members are asked to bake
| their specialties, and deliver them
to Lehman Methodist Church early
Friday morning, or take them direct-
ly to Gosart’s. On the committee
are Mrs. Charles Ely, Mrs. Lewis
Holy Name Society
To Meet Monday
Gate of Heaven Holy Name Soc-
iety will begin its fall meetings on
Monday, in the school auditorium.
Rev. Andrew McGowan, assistant
pastor of Christ the King Church,
Dunmore, will be the principal
speaker,
Father McGowan has served as
assistant at St. Theresa's, and St.
Mary’s in Wilkes-Barre. He is Dioc-
esan Director of Catholic men. for
the Scranton Dioceses, and director
of Camp S. Andrew.
President Borzone has appointed
Ignatius Gallagher, Chairman and
Andrew Lavrix and Vincent Makar,
Co-chairman of the Lucky Number
award to be made Nov. 13.
President Borzone extends an in-
vitation to the men of the parish
to attend. Rev. Francis Kane is
moderator of the society.
- Refreshments will be served.
Dallas Methodist WSCS
Ten goals for the coming year
were outlined at the WISCS meet-
ing held Monday afternoon at Dallas
Methodist Church. Mrs. William
Baker, Sr. called attention to the
supper which will be served by the
Couples Club, November 18, as a
feature of the annual bazaar.
Week of Prayer, she announced,
will be observed October 25 at 2 p.m.
Fall meeting of Wilkes-Barre Dist-
rict WSCS is scheduled for October
10 at West Pittston, 8 p.m. Wyom-
ing Conference at Oneonta, N.Y.,
is held on Thursday.
Sam Blizzard; Mr. and Mrs. John |V, Ide, Mrs. Leonard Ide, and Mrs. Eleven members attended the
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SECTION B—PAGK 3
News Of The Churchest
DALLAS METHODIST CHURCH
Russell C. Lawry, Pastor
Sunday: Divine Worship, 8:30 and
11:00.
Sunday School, 9:45,
Baptismal Servicec at 3:30.
Senior M.Y.F. at 6:30.
Intermediate M.Y.F at 6:30.
Monday: Bishop’s Rally in Elm
Park Methodist Church, Scranton,
beginning at 3 o'clock. A Mass
Rally at 7:45.
Girl Scout Troop 204.
Tuesday: Girl Scout rToop 108;
Tuesday: Girl Scout Troop 108;
Scout Troop.
W.S.C.S. meeting in the church
at 7:30.
Wilkes-Barre District W.S.CS.
meeting in West Pittston Methodist
Church at 7:30.
Wednesday: Girl Scout Troop
183; Girl Scout Troop 200.
Cub Scout meeting at 7:30.
Chancel Choir at 6:30; Senior
Choir at 8:00.
Thursday: Boy Scout Troop meets
at 7; Girl Scout Troop at 7.
BOWMANS CREEK FREE
METHODIST
Rev. H. J. Deats, Pastor
Sunday services: Sunday School,
9:45; morning worship, 11 a. m.
Young People, 7 p. m.; evening
song and preaching service, 7M5.
Tuesday: CYC meeting, 7 p. m.,
at the church.
Wednesday, 7:45, mid-week ser-
vice
MAPLE GROVE METHODIST
CHARGE
James M. Garrahan, Pastor
LOYALVILLE:
Church service 9 a. m,, S. S. 10
MEEKER:
Church 10 a. m,, S. S. 11
MAPLE GROVE:
Church 11:15, S. S. 10 a. m,
ALDERSON NOXEN CHARGE
Rev. John Gordon, Pastor
RUGGLES:
Sunday: Morning Worship 8:45;
Sunday School, 11 a. m.; MYF,
p. m.
NOXEN:
Sunday: worship 10 a. m.; Sunday
School at 11; MYF, 6 p. m.
ALDERSON:
Sunday School 10 a. m.; Morning
Worship 11:15; MYF, 6 p. m.
KUNKLE:
Sunday School 10 a. m.; Worship
7:30 p. m.; MYF. 8:30 p. m.
Sunday School Children
Promoted At Huntsville
Last Sunday morning in Hunts-
ville Methodist Church, the annual
promotion, Rally Day and dedication
of officers and teachers was ob-
served. Members of the Youth
Division taking part in the Order
of Worship were: Wesley Cave,
Chester Rusiloski, Thomas Shoul-
dice, William Sponseller, Bonnie
Cooper,
‘Students promoted from primary
to Junior Department, receiving
Bibles and certificates were: Donna
Higgins, Ronnie Bertram, Dale
Sponseller; promoted from Kinder-
garten. to primary: Gary Cadwal-
lader, Alfred Ray, Roy Tru
Attendance awards were present~
ed to Thomas, Robert, Lynn, and
Diane Shouldice; Bonnie, Gail, and
Ronnie Cooper; John Fielding Jr,
Susan Fielding, David Cooper, Marie
Grey, Robert Slimak, William Spon-
seller Jr., Eugene Bertram, Dale
Sponseller, Allen and Donald
Wright, Ruth Ann Rusiloski, Gary
Sponseller, Ronnie Bertram.
Mrs. Kenneth Cooper, chairman
of Commission on Education and
Charles F Gommer Sr. Superintend-
ent of the Sunday School, presented
the awards. Officers and teachers
of the Sunday School are: Charles
F. Gommer Sr., Mrs. Clarence
Elston, Mrs. Dale Wright, Nancy
Elston, Lynn Shouldice, Mrs. Frank
Prutzman, Mrs. Richard Grey, Mrs.
Chester Rusiloski, Mrs. Kenneth
Cooper.
Requiem Mass For
John T. Bogdan, Sr.
Burial services were conducted last
Saturday for John T. Bogdan Sr. of
Fernbrook from the Williams funeral
home, followed by a Mass of Reg-
uiem at Gate of Heaven Church,
celebrated by Rev. Francis A. Kane.
Interment was at St. Mary’s ceme-
tery. Holy Name Society recited
the Rosary Friday night.
Mr. Bogdan, 53, whose death not-
ice was received last week at press
time, “died Wednesday morning in
the City Hospital, Boston, a few
minutes before completion of a ser-
ious heart operation.
Son: of the late John and Frances
Bogdan, he was born at Breslau,
living there for forty years before
moving to Mildred. Residence in
Mildred was four years, before he
moved to Fernbrook.
For thirteen years he was chief
engineer with the Merchant Mar-
ine. He belonged to Gate of Heaven
Church and its Holy Name Society.
Surviving are his widow, the form-
er Catherine Ryan of Elizabeth, N.J.;
children, John T., Jr., Richard M.,
Susan at home; step-son Michael
Houston at home; brothers and sis-
ters, Anthony, Breslau; Mrs. Blanche
Zeleski, Leo, Newark; Mrs. Stella
Czygier, Mildred; Mrs. Louise Stew-
art, Kenilworth, NJ.
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HUNTSVILLE METHODIST CHURCH
C. Earle Cowden, Pastor
Sunday services: morning worship
10 a. m.
Sunday School 11:10
MYF 6:30 p. m.
GATE OF HEAVEN
Rev. Francis A. Kane, Pastor
Assistants: Rev. Richard J. Frank,
Rev. Michcael Rafferty
Sunday masses: 7:20, 9 and 11
a. m.
Religious instruction Sunday
mornings after nine o'clock mass,
for children not receiving it in par-
ochial school.
Confessions Saturday, 4 to 5 p.m.
Choir practice Tuesdays.
OUR LADY OF VICTORY
Sunday masses 7:30 and 9:30.
Religious instruction after the
9:30 mass.
Confessions before masses.
ST. THERESE’S
Rev. John P. Walsh, Pastor
Rev. Francis T. Brennan, Assistant
Sunday masses: 7:30, 8:45, and
10:45.
HUNTSVILLE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Rev. C. H. Frick, Pastor
Sunday: 9:30, Worship.
10:30, Church School.
Monday night, choir rehearsal and
official board.
Tuesday night, Christian Women's
Fellowship.
Thursday night, Midweek Service.
Saturday night a supper will be |p.
served at whichc Mrs. Bessie Rein-
dorp of South America will speak
and display articles from South
America. Reservations, Mrs, Walter
Covert, Miss Elma Major.
The Christian Friendly Class will
serve a soup supper and soup sale
beginning at 5:30 p. m., Monday,
October 9.
PRINCE OF PEACE EPISCOPAL
Rev. William Mc Clelland, Jr.
Sunday, October 8: 8 a. m., Holy
8 Communion,
B:30 a. m., Family Service and
Church School /
11 a. m., Morning Prayer and
Sermon.
Noon, meeting of the Vestry in
the Parish House.
5 p. m., Episcopal Young Church-
men in the Parish House.
Wednesday, October 11: 7:30 p.
m., Senior Choir rehearsal.
Thursday, October 12:
Junior Choir rehearsal.
4 p.m,
. .SHAVERTOWN METHODIST
Rev. Robert DeWitt Yost, Pastor
Sunday: 9:45, Church Bchool
with classes for all ages.
11:00, Nursery during Church for
pre-school children.
11:00, Morning Worship Service;
Sacrament of Holy Baptism.
11:30, Junior Church.
6:30, M.Y.F. Snack Supper in so-
cial rooms. Speakers, Marjorie
Davis, Gloria Dolbear, Karen Walk.
Monday: 4 p. m., Brownies,
Troop 115; Girl Scouts Troop 66.
8:00, Kings Daughters in Chapel
room.
Tuesday: 4 p. m., Brownies, Troop
105; 7:30, Boy Scouts, Troop 231.
Wednesday: 3:30 Girl Scouts,
Troop 75.
8:00, WS.CS. in Chapel room.
Thursday: 3:45, Junior Choir re-
hearsal; 6:30, Youth Choir; 7:30,
Senior Choir and Quartet.
Friday: 5 to 7 p. m., Seafood din-
ner, sponsored by the w.s.Cs. in
the social rooms.
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
OF SWEET VALLEY
Rev. Kirby Jones, Pastor.
Sunday services: Sunday School
at 10 a.m.; morning worship at 11;
Young People at 6:30; evening wor-
ship at 7:30.
Tuesdays: 6:45, Deacons and Pas-
tor visitation.
Thursday: 6 p.m. recreation; 7
Bible study; 8 Prayer Meeting;
8:30, choir practice
CENTER MORELAND METHODIST
Rev. J. Edwin Lintern, Pastor
ALL CHARGES:
Sunday, Occtober 8: Seventh
Sunday in Kingdomtide; sermon,
“Forgiveness Can Be Ours,” contin-
uing the monthly We Believe series
based on Together magazine.
Monday: Senior MYF meets in
Center Moreland ‘at 7:30 p. m. Local
Church Leaders will attend the
Bishop's Rally at Elm Park Church,
Scranton, beginning at.3 p. m.
Tuesday: Church School Workers
will attend the Community Leader-
ship School, Wyoming Valley Coun-
cil of Churches, in First Methodist
Church, Kingston, 7:30 p. m.
Wednesday: MYF Council, 7 p.
m., in Center Moreland.
EAST DALLAS:
Sunday: Morning Worship, 9 a.
m.;. Sunday Church School, 10:15
a. m,
DYMOND HOLLOW:
Sunday: Morning Worship, 10:15
a m.,; Sunday Church School, 11:15
a.m.
CENTER MORELAND:
Sunday: Church School, 10 a. m.;
Morning Worship, 11:15 a. m.
Wednesday: Boy Scout Troop
336, Church School at 7:30 p. m.
Shavertown MYF
Shavertown MYF will hold a cov-
tered dish supper Sunday at 6:30 in
the church social rooms. Each mem-
‘| ber is asked to bring his own place
setting, Soria hn Mer Re] Dav:
is, and
THE EMMANUEL MISSION
Rev. and Mrs. George W. Clement
Pastors
Sunday: 10 a. m., S- S. School
11 a. m, Morning Worship
6:30 p m., Young People’s meet
ing; 7:30 p. m., Evangelistic.
Wednesday: 7:30 p. m., Preys
and Bible Study
Saturday 7:30 P.M. Prayer
INDEPENDENT BIBLE CHURCh
Noxen, Pa.
Rev. Robert L. Sutton, Minister
Sunday: 10:00, Bible Classes;
11:00, Divine Worship; 6:30, Bible
Church Youth; 7:30, Evangelistic
Services.
Thursday: 7:45, Prayer and Bible
Study.
Sunday Morning Worship Topix,
‘My Sheep Hear My Voice.”
Evening subject, “Dangerous
Truth, Part 2.”
Friday, October 6: BIOLA sound
color film, “The Heavens Declare,”
will be shown. This film tells all
about the earth and sky, What will
become of the earth? How big is
space? Is the earth's climate
changing ? What is the moon like?
Offering goes into the bulding fund.
The public is invited. :
GLENVIEW P. M. CHURCH
Rev. Andrew Derrick, Pastor
Sunday Morning Worship, 9:55;
Sunday School, 11:00 a. m.
Christian Endeavor, 6:30 p. m.;
Evening Service, 7:30 p. m.
Wotneway: Choir practice, 6:30
Bible study and prayer meting
7:30 p. m.
TRUCKSVILLE METHODIST
(The White Church on the Hill)
Rev. Robert E. Germond, Pastor
Sunday, October 8: 9:30 and 11
a. m., Worship Services. Topic,
“Thy Kigdom Come.”
9:30 a. m., Church School
6:30 p. m., Second Week of Latin-
American tour.
Monday: 8 p. m., Official Board,
Tuesday: 9 a. m., Quilters
7 p m., Girl Scouts.
7:30 p. m., Leadership School,
Kingston.
Wednesday: 4 p. m., Junior Boys’
Choir rehearsal;
Choir.
8 p. m., Reynolds Class meeting
Thursday: 10 a. m., Bazaar Work-
shop.
4 p. m., Junior Girls Choir re-
hearsal; 6 p m., Youth Choir; 7:30
p. m., Senior Choir. :
Friday: 6:30 p. m., Mr. and Mrs.
Club.
LEHMAN-IDETOWN CHARGE
Rev. Norman Tiffany, Pastor
Sunday School 10 a.m.
Church service 11:13
IDETOWN: |
Church 10 a.m.
Sunday School 11
JACKSON:
Church 8:45 a.m.
Sunday School 9:45
MOORETOWN ASSEMBLY OF GOD
Rev. Lewis Trotta
Sunday services: Sunday School,
10 a. m.; morning worship at 11s
Evening worship at 7:30. )
Tuesday, 7:30, Prayer Services.
Monday and Thursdays, work
nights. Construction of the new
addition is being done by the -con-
gregation. New pews were installed
in the sanctuary last week.
TRUCKSVILLE FREE METHODIST
Rev. Grove Armstrong, Pastor
Friday,
evenings, 7:30 p m., Prophetic Con-
ference. Rev. Richard Purnell and
Miss Ruth Muir, speakers,
Saturday: 4:30, FMY and CYC
rally on Dallas Camp Ground.
Sunday: Sunday School, 9:30;
Morning Worship, 10:30.
FMY and TTTC, 6:30 p. m.
Revival Time, 7:30, Rev. Purnell
preaching. Nursery available for all
services.
Tuesday: 7 p. m., Operation
Heartbeat.
Wednesday: 7 p. m., Sunday
School Workers Night.
SHAVERTOWN BIBLE CHURCH
Pastor, Rev. R. W. Edmondson
Sunday: Sunday School, 10:00 a.
m., classes for all ages.
Morning Worship, 11:00 a. m.
Evening Evangelistic Service, 7:30
p.m.
Monday:
7:00 p. m.
Tuesday: Pioneer Girl's, 7 p. m.
Thursday: Mid-week Prayer amd
Praise Service, 7:30 p. m.
OUTLET FREE METHODIST
Rev. Emery D. Stokes, Pastor
Christian Boys’ Brigade,
Sunday: Sunday School, 10 A.M.
Worship, 11_ AM. <
FMY, 7:15 PM.
Worship, 7:45 P.M.
Wednesday 7:45,
Class Meetings.
CARVERTON METHODIST CHARGE
Rev. William Reid, Pastor
ORANGE:
9:00, Worship; topic, “But God
said Fool’ Read Luke 12:13-21.
10:00, Sunday School.
October 8, 2:00: Meeting of young
people, 12 or over interested in
joining’ the Orange Church.
and
Prayer
October 8, 3:00, meeting of the
three membership and evangplism
commissions at Orange.
MT. ZION:
10:00, To
School.
! CARVERTON:
0-00 noo Sohan
5 p. m.,, Cherub .
Saturday and Sunday
11:00, Sunday