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...James W. Fifield Jr. is the live wire that lights and powers Los Angeles' First Congregational Church and has given it the biggest Congregationalist congregation in the U.S. Last week, in his church paper, Pastor Fifield wrote with characteristic frankness...
Colorful West. In Idaho Falls, Ranch Hand Jack Fifield worked on, undistracted by his black hair and sideburns, white goatee, red mustache...
Said one observer: "General Motors lost a good salesman when Fifield went into the ministry." (Dr. Fifield's present salary: $16,000 a year...
...Fifield's drive to pay off the mortgage on the 75th anniversary of the founding of the First Congregational Church is his greatest high-pressure campaign to date. Practically everything was done to church members to make the money roll out of their pockets except stand them on their heads. There were pledges, mite boxes (for children's pennies) which yielded as much as $100 a week. Special publicity promised church members who pledged even the smallest amount that their names and their children's names would be printed on a vast parchment scroll to be permanently...
...triumphant campaign Dr. Fifield made one small mistake. In his elation he invited an official of the bank which held the mortgage to witness the mortgage payment. The banker wired: "Please be reminded that officers of the bank do not at this period derive an ecstasy of pleasure upon the payment in full of a satisfactory mortgage. However...