Worldwide Bible Reading
THANKSGIVING TO CHRISTMAS — 1950
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15 .Romans 12
18 ..Matthew 25
Sunday, Dec. 17.John 3:1-21
18 .John 14
Matthew 2:1-12
19 .Matthew 11
9
20 ..Hebrews 12:1-13
21 .Revelation 2:1-7, 22-27
22 ...John 17
23 .Isaiah 53
Sunday, Dec. 24...Matthew 1:13-25
Christmas, Dec. 25
CHURCH SERVICES
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NOME GOSPEL MISSION
of
ALASKA
EVANGELIZATION SOCIETY
Vern R. Rimling. Pastor
James Savok, Translator
Sunday—
2:00 p.m. — Afternoon worship
service. Sunday School for boys
and girls.
7:30 p.m.—Evening service.
Tuesday—
7:30 p.m. Bible Study.
Thursday—
3:00 to 3:45 p.m. — Children’s
meetings.
4:00 to 5:30 p.m.—Pioneer Girl’s
Club.
Friday—
7:30 pm.—Prayer and testimony
• service.
WHERE YOU
ARE NEVER A STRANGER
EVERYONE WELCOME
Our Message: The Blood, The
Book, The Blessed Hope.
ASSEMBLY OF GOD
Third Avanue West
Pastor—A. E. Capener
Sunday Morning—
10:00 to 11:40—This service is de
signed to meet your need with
Bible Class studies for every age
group, followed by a message
from the Pastor to the Assembly.
Wednesday—
7:30 p.m. Bible study and prayer.
Bring your Bible.
Friday—
7:30 p.m. This meeting is con
ducted by Senior Young People
presenting spiritual truths,
songs, special music, games, and
fellowship.
Everyone welcome.
OU R MESS AGE“ Jesusfc Christ
the same Yesterday ana Today
and Forever,” Hebrews 13:8.
“Seek ye the Lord while He
may be found,” Isaiah 55:6.
SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST
SERVICES
at %
Pastor's Residence, second house
from corner of B St., between 3rd
and 4th Ave.
Marvin W. Troutman, Pastor
Saturday—
Junior Sabbath School—10:00 a.m
Senior Sabbath School—11:00 a.m
Picture Hour—7-:30-8:30 p.m.
Visitors welcomed.
THE COMMUNITY METHODIST
CHURCH
and
LAVINIA WALLACE YOUNG
MISSION
Robert S. Treat, Minister
Miss Esther McCoy Director
Lavinia Community Center
Sunday— ,
9:45 p.m.—Sunday School.
11:00 a.m. — Morning Worship:
Message by the Pastor, “God So
Loved the World That He Gave”
Anthem by the Choir.
3:00 p.m.—(Hospital Service.
7:30 — Evening Service; Message
“God Comes to Man—The In
carnation.” Anthem by the
Choir, and Religious Sound
Film, “Crossroads,” produced by
the Methodist Film Commission.
Wednesday—
7:00 p.m. Senior Choir.
Thursday—
7:30 p.m.—Prayer and Scripture
Study.
Rehearsal after school each day
and Saturday afternoon for Christ
mas presentations.
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THE EVANGELICAL MISSION
COVENANT CHURCH
Paul B. F. Carlson, Pastor
Sunday—
10:00 a.m.—Sunday School classes
for all ages. i
11:00 aon. — Service in English'
and translated. Songs translated,
into Kawarak, Fish River and
Kikitaruk dialects.
i 4:00 p.m.—Choir rehearsal.
; 7:30 p.m.—Evening* Service with
j choir singing.
Monday—
i 4:00 p.m. — Junior Missio n a r y ]
Guild boxes will be packed for
the needy of the Scammon Bay
Covenant Mission.
Tuesday—
3:00 p.m.—Children’s Hour.
14:00 pan.—Children’s Bible Study
Handwork to correlate with
each lesson.
7:30 pan. Cottage Prayer Service.
Thursday—
7:30 p.m.—Midweek Prayer Serv
ice of Church. A study of the
“Life of Paul,” using Flannel
graph illustrations. Special mu
sical selections. Choir practice
immediately following, under,
the direction of Mrs. Earl i
Towner.
CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
Third and Division
Clark H. Lewis, Pastor
Sunday—
10:00 a.m.—Sunday School, with
a class for every age, taught by
interesting teachers. Lesson:
“Daily Christian Livin
11:00 a.m. — Morning orship.
The Christmas season again
brings us face to* face with
Christ, and the Kingdom He
came to establish. On this line
the pastor will speak on “Cam
paigning with Christ.”
7:00 p.m.—Nazarene Young Peo- \
pies’ Society. A program you’re j
sure to enjoy, presented by the I
young people themselves.
7:30 p.m. — Evangelistic Service.
Why not come with us for these;
“Sunday Evenings With Christ”? |
It is sure to be good for your;
soul as you sing, pray, and study ;
God’s Bible with us. LET’S GO,
TO CHURCH!
Monday—
4:00 p.m.—Girls’ Club, in the a"n
nex to the Church.
Tuesday—
4:00 p.m.—Boys’ Club, in the an-,
rex to the church, followed by
basket ball at the Youth Center.'
Wednesday—
7:3 ) p.m.—The Glad Hour. In the
first of a series of Christmas
i messages, the pastor will bring
r devotional discus s i o n of
“Keeping Christmas Christian.”
Visitors are cordially welcome.
THE FRIENDLY CHURCH
, WITH THE SINGING TOWER
CATHOLIC CHURCH j
Sunday Mass
8:00 ajn.
10:00 ajn.
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An extra special Christmas
Package arrived yesterday in
Fairbanks for Mr. and Mrs. Ben
Young. They have a real live doll \
for Christmas, who has been
named Dorothy Ruth. Mother and
daughter are reported getting
along nicely and will be home as
soon as possible.
SCHEDULE OF LEADERS
FOR MORNING DEVOTIONS
At last Monday’s Ministerial
Association meeting the schedule
for the Morning Devotion pro
gram, sponsored by the Associa
tion over Radio Station AFRS,
Marks Air Force Base, was adopt
ed as follows:
Dec. 18 to 24—Rev. Clark Lewis.
Dec. 25to 31—‘Rev. B. F. Carlson.
Jan. 1 to 7—‘Rev. Alvin Capener.
Jan. 8 to 14—Rev. Robert Treat.
Jan. 15 to 21—Rev. Marvin Trout-,
man.
In addition, a half-hour Christ
mas Day broadcast was set up
for 3:00 p.m., with all members
participating and Rev. Clark Lewis
in charge, with music by groups
from the churches.
CHRISTMAS MEETINGS AT
CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
Observation of the Christmas
season will open at the Church of
the Nazarene next Wednesday
night, when the pastor will bring
a devotional discussion on “Keep
ing Christmas Christian.”
The annual Christmas program
arranged by the Sunday Sshool
will be presented Sunday morn
ing, December 24, at 10:00 a.m.
The program, under the direction
of Mrs. Peter Olsen, will include
recitations, choir numbers, tab
leaux, and the reading of the age
old story of the birth of the
Christ Child, as told by Luke.
Following the Christmas pro
gram, the pastor, Clark Lewis,
will bring the Christmas message
to the congregation. A stringed in
strumental group will play the
traditional Christmas carols, and
there will be carols sung in the
Eskimo language.
At the conclusion of the service
will be the distribution of the
Christmas “treats,” dear to the
hearts of Sunday School boys and
girls. In addition will be a sur
prise package for each pupil, sent
to them by Rev. and Mrs. Lewis
I. Hudgins and family, pastors of
the church, who are on a one-year
leave of absence.
In the afternoon Mr. Herman
Hoop has kindly offered the use
of his faithful “horse and sleigh”
to draw the young people around
Nome to sing carols at the homes
of the shut-ins and the aged. Af
terward they will be entertained
at the parsonage with refresh
ments.
The regular Sunday eveninr
service will feature Christmas
carols by soloists, in duets, and by
an instrumental quartet. Through
out the day the theme “Keeping
Christmas Christian” will be up
permost.
EXCITING GAMES FORECAST
FOR TONIGHT
According to coach Ed Hawkin
son tonight’s basketball game will
be one of the best of the series as
the High School Team and the
C.A.P. team seem to be evenly
matched.
The girls are also playing a
game worth seeing it is reported.
The cheering section has been
well organized and the Junior
Class will have refreshments for
sale.
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METHODIST CHURCH
TENTATIVELY NAMED
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Church Tentatively Named
From a group of interesting and
varied names including the North
ern Light, the Aurora Borealis,
Christ’s Church, Emmanuel Meth
odist, John Wesley on the Bering,
and many others, the Church
Board at its regular monthly meet
ing Wednesday night tentatively
selected:
The Community Methodist Church
Nome, Alaska
t,
as the legal successor to the Pio
neer, the Pilgrim, and the Feder
ated Church. The decision of the
Board will now need to be verified
by the Home Mission’s Section for
approval. The need for a change
came when the Congregational
Church decided to withdraw from
the Federation, and sold its equity
to the Methodist denomination (on
the national level) for $13,400.
T/Sgi. and Mrs. Charles Darby
shire are the parents of a daugh
ter, Donna Lee, who arrived on
December 5th, at New Baltimore,
Mich., weighing 7 pounds and 9
ounces, with curly black hair and
blue eyes.
Jesus: The Way, and the Life.
Church of the Nasarene.
Bethel Emergency
Hospital Approved
(Juneau Empire)
Operation of an Alaska Native
Service 10-bed emergency hospital
at Bethel has been approved to re
place the one destroyed 'by fire
November 20.
Plans are going ahead to build
the hospital using it for patients
needing short-term hospitalization
and as a transfer point for those
needing long-term hospitalization.
Patients needing long-term hospi
talization will be sent to ANS hos
pitals at JCanakanak, Anchorage.
Kotzebue and Tanana.
There will probably be may of
out-patients treatment at the
Bethel hospital and by a Public
Health nurse, in Various villages
in the area, according to an ANS
source. An approximate 8,000 peo
ple are served out of Bethel.
Hans Arp received the sad news
of the death of his mother in the
j States and left immediately on
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