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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1963
Page
8
The Rev. Roy Delamotte lampoons Methodist attempts to raise church class with CROSS the Crusade to Raise Our Social Status. Aimed at pastors, the piece mocks an auto matic call computer for vetting parishioners and urges elitist church practices and speech. It claims CROSS in 1963 pursues higher per capita income approaching Presbyterian levels.
A long list of area churches with addresses pastors contact numbers and weekly service times across Scottsdale and Paradise Valley. Includes Baptist Presbyterian Methodist Lutheran Catholic and Jewish congregations with Sunday School worship services and youth meetings.
The Rev. C. Morris Fisher, director of finance and field service for the Methodist Church mission board, will open the intensive phase of the Christian Stewardship Crusade at Scottsdale Methodist Church tomorrow morning. He will speak at morning worship and lead the drive to build a new sanctuary with Rev. John Atwood as pastor and Milton H. Machen as lay speaker.
A 7 30 p m special meeting of Scottsdale Congregational United Church of Christ members will discuss and act on a Statement and Invitation. The session follows a petition by 10 members and is called by church clerk Sue Jenkins. Dedication prayers will mark tomorrow’s worship for the Family Thank Offering program funds support local mission efforts.
At a constituting church conference last week Valley Plaza Methodist Church named its trustees Merritt Chafey Harry Hartley Gene Outcast Henry Chappell Howard Drizigacker Donald Kirkman John Masterson Clarence Whalin Cecil Withem. Church stewards include Bob Alley Winton Bittinger Herman Blake Walter Dodds Joe Harsh Jim Jones Tom Kirby Robin Kiser Dr Robert Brazie George Cook Louisa Cook Ron Cowan Dean Curry Lawrence Lyman John Lester Edward Marshall William Munzer Philip Poling Jack Riddle Forrest Smith C R Pratt David Wertz Berry Hester. Gerald Tope chosen lay leader with Jones as lay member to annual conference and Bittinger as alternate. Superintendents selected Florence Duke church school Mrs C R Pratt children division Dorothy Munzer youth division and Marshall adult division.
The Rev. Jack Hall of First Southern Baptist Church Morenci will lead an eight day revival at Highlands Baptist Church 4208 N 82nd St with services at 11 am and 7 30 pm tomorrow next Sunday and 7 30 pm during the week. Hall is an Oklahoma native who pastored churches in Oklahoma and Kansas before Arizona and is brother of David Hall pastor of North Phoenix Baptist Church.
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