OF THE WORLDWIDE CHURCH OF GOD VOL. XI, NO. 18 PASADENA, CALIFORNIA SEPT. 12,1983 Chancellor begins Ambassador College scho~nr_ _ Pasadena 344 students commences enroll 37th year at Big Sandy

PASADENA - "There is no BIG SANDY - Chancellor Her­ education in the world li ke an bert W. Armstrong flew here Aug. 18 Ambassador College education," for two days of orientation week activ­ said C hancellor Herbert w. Arm­ ities at Big Sandy Ambassador Col­ strong to more than 700 faculty lege for the 1983-84 school year, members, students and college per­ according to evangelist Les li e sonnel in the Ambassador Audito­ McCullough, deputy chancellor. rium during the opening college En rollment is 344 freshmen and forum Aug. 24. sophomores. "You ha\le come, as [evangelist Mr. Armstrong landed on the col­ and facu lt y member} Rod Mere­ iegeairstripaboard the Work'sG-1I dith has said so often, to a gold aircraft at4 p.m., according to Larry minco But the only way you get Salyer, dean of students. Mr. Salyer the gold is. . to get in there and said that inclement weather threat­ dig it out." ened to force the G-II to land in Mr. Armstrong's comments neighboring Tyler. Tex., but that marked the official opening of the skies cleared "just in time" for Ambassador Coll ege's 37th aca­ the plane to land at the campus. demic year here. The chancellor's Mr. Armstrongjoined 154 fresh­ address came midway through the men at 7 p.m. in the Festival Admin­ annual fall registration and orienta­ FRESHMAN RECEPTION - Chancellor Herbert W. Armstrong converses with freshman Robert Larson and istration building for the freshman tion week Aug. 22 to 26. his wife, Judy, during the Aug. 25 freshman reception at Pasadena Ambassador College. Mr. Armstrong reception. After his welcoming "We were very pleased and personally greeted the freshmen in groups of eight to 10 before going to the campus student center where comments, he met and spoke with appreciative that Mr. Armstrong the remainder of the student body was participating in the freshman reception dance. [Photo by Nathan the freshmen, Mr. McCullough was able to be involved in this year's Faulkner] said. Mr. Arrilstrong remained at opening," sajd evangelist Raymond the reception until 10:30 p.m. F. McNair, deputy chancellor of the degrees in either the associate of arts "It looks like we have an out­ Vietnam, Trinidad. Iran, Came­ Sophomores joined the freshmen Pasadena campus. or the associate of science," Mr. standing freshman class this roon, Guyana, Colombia, Nigeria, and faculty at a dance that evening. "Last week (Aug. 23J Mr. Arm­ McNair continued. year," said William Stenger, col­ Sri Lanka, Tanzania. Tonga and The next morning while students strong spoke to the Ambassador "I can't recall when Ambassador lege registrar, Sept. 2. He added several European. African and registered for classes, Mr. Arm­ College faculty - giving us general College has gotten off to a better that "registration went very well Asian countries, he said. strong met with Mr. McCullough instruction and encouragement. He start," the deputy chancellor added. overall." The annual Fall Festival recess and Mr. Salyer for two hours. also went over some of the main "Everything seems to have gone Mr. McNair noted that about 31 begins Sept. 16. "Everyone Mr. Armstrong addressed stu­ points which we faculty members very smoothly." percent of the 1983-84 student body always has Feast fever during the dents and faculty members in the should bear in mind as we observe The year began with 680 students is international, with students from first part of the school year," said campus field house at 2 p.m., speak­ and later select those students who at Pasadena, including part-time 30 different countries outside the Dr. Stenger. "We'll hit our full ing about modern education and the will go into the four-year program, special students taking classes for no United States. This year's student swing after Oct. 5" when classes purpose of Ambassador College. He after receiving their two-year credit. body includes individuals from resume. spoke for I Ih: hours, according to Mr. McCullough. The next day Mr. Armstrong spoke at Sabbath services in Big Sandy before 1.882 brethren from Media coverage improves in Caribbean the Big Sandy, Longview. Lufkin and Tyler. Tex., congregations, By Michael A. Snyder sizable increase in visit requests in row radio broadcast rC -'ains "sur­ RADIO according to the Big Sandy church PASADENA - Chris'-s Gospel Jamaica," Mr. Bass continued . Mr. prisingly effective" in the Carib­ lNS, Fre.port, Bahamas - 6 a.m., Mon .­ office. The meeting took place in the thunders out over 391 ,500 watts of Fleming pastors the Kingston con­ bean, said Mr. Hulme. Fri.: 9a.m., Sun. college field house. After services Turk. and Calco6 Radio, Turks and Calco6 Mr. Armstrong and his party took radio power and nine television sta­ gregation. "Most of the Caribbean nations - 7 p.m .. M·W. 7:30 p.m .. Fri.. 10:30 a.m .. tions in the Caribbean, according to Mr. Bass said that radio and tele­ are still industrially underdevel­ Sun . off aboard theG-1i from the campus David Hulme, director of media vision time is also producing visit oped," Mr. Bass explained. "The ZDK, 51. Johns, Antigua - 7: 15 p.m .. Mon.' airstrip for the return flight to Pasa­ purchasing for the Church. requests in Barbados, the Bahamas, number of television sets per capita Fri. dena. Radio Anllitel, Montserrat - English: 7:30 "The school year has started off Mr. Hulm e, interviewed in his Trinidad and Tobago and other is still much lower than in the p.m .. Mon.·Sat_ . 7 a.m .. Sun.: French: 6 a.m., Hall of Administration office Aug. areas. United States. but more and more Mon .. Thurs .. Sat. in a very fine manner," said Mr. 25, said that the coverage quality of "I think that it illustrates the fact People are buying them." Radio Caralbel, Guadeloupe - French: McCullough. "Everyone seems 5:30 a.m., Mon.·Fr.. very enthusiastic and ready to go to the World Tomorrow program is that the more energetically we pur­ He said that many Caribbean (See CARl BBEAN, 3' work." "much improved since SBDO [Bat­ sue the commission of Matthew television stations don't begin their page ten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, an 24: 14, the more God seems to bless broadcast day until late afternoon, advertising firm retained by the our efforts," Mr. Hulmesaid. while many radio stations broadcast Church] began handling our continuously. "The radio is also Radio coverage effective accounts in that area." viewed asa kind of companion," Mr. Storm strikes Texas city; Stan Bass, regional director for Because of geographic and other Bass continued. "People are able to English-speaking areas in the Car­ circumstances, the World Tomor- take their radios with them wher­ ibbean, said: "Since January, 1983. ever they go." we've received a nearly unbelievable Mr. Hulme noted that powerful brethren pull together response to Mr. [Herbert] Arm­ wattage of certain stations also aids strong's programs." Plain Truth in geographic coverage of Christ's stretching from Galveston, Tex. "Since BSDO has taken over our Gospel message. "Even though we HOUSTON. Tex. - Despite account, we've gotten into markets (where the storm came ashore), to Exceeds have no radio station airing the more than $1 billion in damages that we previously couldn't get broadcast in Cuba, we receive acca­ from the Aug. 18 onslaught by Hur­ Dallas, Tex. (Big Sandy Ambassa­ into," Mr. Bass continued. "'n racl, sionalletters from there in response ricane Alicia here, Church mem­ dor College is about 120 miles east Six Million ofDal1as.) people are asking us if we're inter­ to the broadcast aired in Miama bers suffered comparatively slight ested in airing the World Tomorrow (Fla.]:· he said . or no damage, sai d John Ogwyn, "Most [brethrenJ came through program on their station!" PASADENA - Plain pastor of the Houston North con­ by comparison pretty well," said The World Tomorrow telecast Truth circulation worldwide Stations airing The World gregation. Mr. Ogwyn. adding that 750.000 reaturing Mr. Armstrong first topped the six million mark Tomorrow in the Caribbean are: The Houston Post sa id that winds area residents were without elec­ appeared on JBC-TV in Kingston, with the November-Decem­ topped 135 miles an hour (216 tricity after the storm. ber issue, reported Ray TELEVISION Jamaica, the nation's capital. Jan. 2. lNS, Nassau, Bahamal - 2 p.m., Sun. kilometers) at the peak of the storm . Dave Johnson, who was trans­ "Since then ," Mr. Bass said, "we've Wright, director of Publish­ WGN, WTBS, WOR (by cable', Puerto Rico The Los Angeles Times quotcd fe rred to pastor the Houston Ea'it received a combined response ream ing Services here. - 8:3Oa.m_. Sal.; 7 a.m., Sun.; 11 p.m. (effec· Houston Mayor Kathy Whitmire as church (see "Minister Transfers live Oct. 2. 11 p.m., Sun.' . radio and television of ovcr 3,500 as The four-color magazine saying that Hurricane Alicia was Named," WN, Aug. 22) lost most of wilt go to 6.3 million sub­ W5VI, St. Croix, Virgin Islands - 7 a.m .. of August. 1983 - a tremendous Sun. "the most serious disaster I have the roof of the home he had just scribers this month. The fig­ increase over 198 2." TTT, Portot Spain, Trinidad and Tobago ­ ever seen moved into and had to move again a ure in c ludes 2,870,000 Sp.m.,Sun . The POS l also reported that the few days after the storm. New visit requests newsstand copies. JBC, Kingston, Jamaica - 9:30a.m., Sun ZFB, Hamilton, Bermuda - 7:00 p.m., Wed. hurricane left a 300-mile-wide (480 By Sabbath, Aug. 27. most breth­ "Charles Fleming is reporting a TVTV, Belize City, aellze - 9 a.m., Sun. kilometers) swath of damage, (See STORM, page 3) 2 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Sept. 12,1983

United States maintains the largest air base in Asia, at Clark Air Force Latest U.S. worry: unrest in the Philippines Base. It is here at Subic Bay, in an area covering 450 square miles of PASADENA - On top of the threat in the 1,IOO-island republic. office for 18 years. While contro-. are eliminated. Mr. Marcos knows land and water, that the U.S. Sev­ deepening crisis in Central America versy surrounds his rulership (much that such a policy would lead to an enth Fleet is based. and the searing, crop-destroying u.s. in quandary of it stirred up by idealistic universi­ eventual Communist takeover of UTa the northeast is Japan and weather in the Midwestern heart­ The most serious international t y students at home and by oppo­ the country. Korea. Go west and there's Viet­ land, the United States has another impact of growing troubles in the nents living in the United States), nam. Go north and there's Taiwan, summer '83 problem to worry about Philippine archipelago is on the few leaders in Asia today see the big An Asian Iran? the People's Republic of China. - the future of the Philippines and future status of Philippine-United picture as does President Marcos. In the Aug. 23 edition of USA Look all around the Philippines and the fate of strategic U.S. bases States relations. U.S. President "Marcos has a good strategic Today, David Hardin examined the there is an area of strategic interest there. Ronald Reagan's scheduled No-. view of the world and the region," crucial role played by America's to the United States. And out there, The trigger for the concern was vember visit to Manila to see Mr. says an American official in the closest ally in Asia: somewhere, is the ever-growing tl1e shocking assassination of I\p;nig­ Marcos now has a big black cloud Soviet fleet, causing American mili­ no S. Aquino Jr.. a Philippine oppo­ over it. tary ships to maintain a thin line of sition leader who was slain after At stake, in the long run, is the defense that would be severed, were stepping off a plane in Manila Aug. status of America's two most strate­ this country to yield its Philippine 21, after spending three years of gic military bases in Asia, both in bases." self-imposed exile in the United the Philippines - Clark Air Force The Aquino death could lead to a States. W~RLDWATCH Base and Subic Bay Naval Base. By Gene H. Hogberg nasty polarization of political forces Philippine President Ferdinand The Clark and Subic Bay bases, in the Philippines. More than any­ E. Marcos formed a special investi­ together with 200ther U.S. installa­ thing, said Mr. Hardin, "it encour­ gating commission to look into the tions in the Philippines, are consid­ ages Communists who opposed slaying. ered crucial for resupply, evacua­ Aquino as well as Marcos. A get­ The party responsible for Mr. tion and even combat not only in Philippines. "He understands the "The assassination of Benigno tough attitude toward the Philip­ Aquino's death is still unknown. Asia but in the Middle East and dynamics of the power politics that Aquino," wrote Mr. Hardin, "is pines - its people long the friends The extreme left had a motive - the Africa as well. It is believed that are now going on." certain to start the drums banging of the United States - would ulti­ more chaos the better it is for them within 24 hours, Clark Air Force Mr. Marcos realizes that U.S. again for this country to do some­ mately strengthen the hand of the in the Philippines where Commu­ Base engineers can set up an airstrip power is absolutely essential to the thing about Marcos. It is easy to go Communists." nist and separatist groups are an as far away as West Africa. preservation of peace throughout along with the noise. Too easy. And Some forces in the United States increasing problem for the govern­ A withdrawal from the Philip­ the western Pacific. His govern­ dangerous for this country's inter­ are now encouraging a "hands ofr' ment. pines back to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, ment also needs U.S. aid to shore up ests in the Pacific. policy toward America's closest But, as it has been pointed out by would have an enormous impact a shaky economy ($3 billion of "Readers having only recently Asian ally. But Mr. Hardin shows various observers, some circles on upon key U.S. allies in Asia, such as direct U.S. investment helps, too) as discovered. Chad," he continued, how dangerous this policy would be. the right could also have been Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. well as American weapons to help "may want to take another trip back "Iran taught us," he said, "that responsible. They feared that an Japan, for one, would have an even combat a Communist-led insurgen­ to the atlas and look up the Philip­ there are sometimes far worse alter- umbrella organization of opposition greater impetus to speed up rearma­ cy in the country. pines. It is in the Philippines that the Is.. UNREST..... 31 forces, inspired by the charismatic ment- and to perhaps shed its fear Some of the foes so pitted against Mr. Aquino, might gain power in of acquiring nuclear weapons. Mr. Marcos are highly idealistic future elections. Mr. Aquino's Philippine nationalists who feel that opponents on the right did not Sees big picture the Philippines will never be free believe he was strong enough to President Marcos, 65, is said not until "all forms of foreign domina­ stand up to the growing Communist to be in good health. He has been in tion" - meaning the U.S. bases- European Diary spiritual character, to grow toward By John Ross Schroeder the spiritual stature of Jesus C hrist. The growth associated with the Kingdom of God, now and in the ~ . ! ' ~wt~ntO'lf,~ future, can be compared to the By Dexter H, Faulkner incredible growth found in creation. The ticking time bomb The blue whale, bamboo in Sri Lan­ ka and the sequoia exhibit incredi­ ble growth, yet our potential growth BOREHAMWOOD. England ask Americans to appreciate thedif­ in the way of God can be even more - Western Europe shares the same ference between the threat to them awesome. land mass as the Soviet Union and and to us. The United States faces Is your taproot in place? Look at Mark 4:30, Jesus was the Warsaw Pact nations. The the potential risk of destruction by asking what the Kingdom of God United States is an ocean away. intercontinental missiles with nu­ can be compared to, in the future, These geographic facts make a dif­ clear warheads, but our small pine tree, becomes a tree of 12, 18, Strategically placed on my desk is and also now - the growth that's ference to the nuclear threat. Europe faces the additional risks of a beautiful dwarf tree. I had always 24 inches. If you go to Huntington associated with the Kingdom of Said former West German Chan­ a so-called. conventional war, of a wanted pne. One day my youngest Gardens near Pasadena, in the Japa­ God, and the way of God and the cellor, Willy Brandt: "I sincerel y ' tactical' nuclear war andof destruc­ son surprised me with ajuniper bon­ nese section you will see a collection Work of God. "And [Jesus) said, tion by medium-range missiles" of bonsai trees, in pots of various sai he purchased at a swap meet at Whereunto shall we liken the king­ (International Herald Tribune, the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. sizes and shapes. dom of God? or with what compari­ Aug. 9). I must admit, from time to time, People are sometimes like the son shall we compare it? It is like a Western Europe is sitting on a dwarf tree. Too many do not have when I'm deep in thought about grain of mustard seed, which, when Letters time bomb. That's one reason why planning an issue or thinking about their taproot in place, so they can be it is sown in the earth, is less than all there have been so many mass pro-. writing an article or meeting a dead­ tied into the deep things that pertain TO THE EDITOR the seeds that [are) in the earth: But tests against the placement of more line, I find myself mentally to life and to God. They try to grow when it is sown, it groweth up. and American missiles in various Euro-. just on surface roots. God's Spirit is 'Vlllue of wriuen words' stretched out under thai little, living becometh greater than all herbs, pean nations. Geographically. tree wondering how it can look so that taproot. And it's the Spirit of The Jollowing art' in response to Western Europe is in a precarious and shooteth out great branches; so Dt!xter H. Faulkner's "Jusl One MOrt! majestic and only be 12 inches tall! God that brings awesome growth position. that the fowls of the air may lodge Thing" column titled "Valueo/Written That may sound funny, but it brings for you and for me. under the shadow of it." Words," published in the Jllly 25 Mr. Brandt wenton toadd:"Who back fond memories of romping Now spiritual growth is not Is.. BOMB, _ 31 Such is the growth associated Worldwide News. through the pastures and laying always outwardly prominent, like with the Kingdom of God. And under giant cottonwood trees on a the growth of the sequoia, or like the As achild during the '40s. I learned 10 what makes such dramatic spiritual spring day during my childhood. growth of the giant blue whale. write lellers. as it was the only way I had growth possible? Well, it's using the A headquarters minister gave a Usually it's not noisy growth. The 10 communicate with ramily, as we were CIRCUlAliON 51 .500 Spirit of God as one's taproot. We thought-provoking sermonette that Spirit of God can be associated with all split up. I value that experience to Ihis need to think about this daily and stimulated this column and thoughts noisy events. WethinkaboutActs2, day because I learned how to put The Worldwide News is published biweekly, reflect about the enormous poten­ thoughts on paper. eKcept during the Church'sannual Fall Feati· about my bonsai. and the rushing wind, and the tial growth in creation. We should I've been writing or printing letters to val, by the Worldwide Church 01 God. Copy· Nature provides outstanding illus­ tongues of fire of that Pentecost be able to compare our spiritual grandchi ldren depcndingon their ages in right ~ 1983 World ..... ide Church 01 God. All trations of growth. The blue whale (Acts 2:2-4). But more often, the rights reserved. growth not to plants or trees with hopes they will1earn the art and patience begins life as a barely visible egg Spirit of God is associated with the taproot cut, but as Jesus said, to of wriling. The very little ones draw pic­ Editor In chlel: Herbert W Armstrong weighing on ly a fraction of an ounce. quiet miracles. the grain of mustard seed; which. tures but they are their thoughts. and Managing editor: Dexter H Faulkner At birth it weighs two to three tons. It This is one of the deep lessons they write what they know at different when it is sown is very small. but Senioredltor:$heliaGraham, associate edt­ averages about 200 pounds a day gain that Elijah the prophet had to learn. age levcls. grows, and grows and grows. lor: Tom Hanson. layout editor: Ron ald in weight during this period. And you After he confounded the priests of By the lime they are leens and later Grove. news editor: MIchael Snyder. re .. thought you had a weight problem. Baal and fire came down from heav­ And for us, we've had aquiet mir­ married. think of the expense they'll save tures: Jell Zhorne. stall writers: Tom By the time it reaches maturity, in en and consumed the sacrifice. he acle occur, at baptism. which has by writing a 20 to 25 cent letter. instead Delamater. Kefli Miles " Local Church News" given us the Spirit of God. And it of using the telephone. editor: Karen FergeR. editorial a ..lstant : about 13 years, the blue whale is in fled from Jezebel for his life. And Sandi BoraK. composition: Don Palllck. Weocty enables us to grow spi ritually. And I was rewarded last year to hear our se rious competition with many sub­ then he went to Mt. Horeb for 40 9-ycar·old granddaughter had received Styer. photography: G A Belluche Jf KeWl again what makes such dramatic Blackburn. Cra ig Clark , Nathan Faulkner. Bar ry marines. It weighs more than 85 tons, days and 40 nights. And there was a an award for a third grade essay contest spiritual growth possible? Using the Sta hl. circulation: E~ een DenRls. proofreader: and exceeds 80 feet in length. great fire. and God was not in the in her local country school. When the PelerMoofe Another example: Bamboo in Sri fire. There was a great earthquake, Spirit of God as one's taproot. Don't teacher commented on the child 's ability cut your taproot and dwarf your Hotice: The Worldwide News cannot be Lanka can shoot up 120 feet in three but God was not in the earthquake. to write. my daughter told her. "She's responSIble lor the retUfn 01 unsolICIted arhcles months. Themajesticsequoiain Cali· And there was great wind. but God spiritual growth. been writing to her grandmother for and photographs fornia starts out as a tiny seed. And was not in the wind. And then there Paul exhorts Christians to be years."' The teacher seemed very pleased SUBSCRIPTIONS: Sobscflphons are sent and said that was something that wa.. automatICally to the members 01 the WOflclwlde yet, it can end up 270 feet tall and came a still, small voice, and Elijah steadfast. almost unheard of . Church 01 God Add/ess a~ COflYTlUfIICahons to had to learn that God does not "You therefore, beloved, since you weigh 6,200 tons. That's growing 600 Maybe if we - the older generation The Worldwide News. Box 111. Pasadena. Cal,' 91129 AddltlOll8l mallmg ol'lices BoK 44 .Stahon billion fold. always work in noisy miracles. Some know these things beforehand, - keep writing. the younger ones will But what about my bonsai tree? of the greatest miracles of God are beware lest you also fall from your A. Va ncouver, Be. v6C 2M 2, Ca nada . Box I I I . more and more. Bor ehamwood, Herts . W06 IlU. England. BOK What keeps it from growing tall? quiet miracles. own steadfastness, being led away Fran C alkins 202. Buflelgh Heads. Queensland . 4220. Austla' Japanese growers have become The miracle that occurs at our with the error of the wicked; but Roswell. N.M. 1Ia. BOK 2603. Mar1lla 280 1. Phlhpp.nes. Box 2709 experts in the art of raising dwarfor baptism is aquiet miracle. But it is a GROW in the grace and KNOWLEDGE Auckland I , NewZeaiand bonsai trees. One thing they do is to real miracle. enabling us to grow in of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ...... ADDRESS CHANGES: U S changes 01 address are handled aulomallcally WIth Plam cut the taproot. The tree must live The miracle that occurs at ou r To Him be the glory both now and Let no one underestimate the value of Truth changes 01 address Postmaster Please on surface roots. So what otherwise baptism is aquiet miracle. But it is a forever. Amen" (II Peter 3:17, 18, a written postallettcr. espcciallyone that send Form 3579 to The Worldwtde News. BOK could become a great oak, or a great real miracle. enabling us to grow in Revised Authorized Version) . (See LETTERS, page 3) 111. Pasadena Calif. 91123 Monday. Sept. 12.1983 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 3 Students study language, culture during China visit PASADENA - Ten Ambassa­ four hours study outside class each dor College students, along with day,"hesaid. Steve and Terry Pelfrey and Ralph "At first I couldn't stand the Levy, a faculty member. returned classes," said Pasadena junior Rob­ here Aug. 29 after eight weeks in ert Walker. "I felt like I had cotton the People's Republic of China, mouth or something, but once we where they studied Mandarin Chi­ started getting into the speaking nese, the chief diaJect spoken in the part and learning the characters, I country. enjoyed them. Beijing University invited the "The "Characters arc almost like a college to send students there to favorite pastime to the Chinese. They learn the Chinese language. "We areabigpartoftheculture. Theyeven felt it was a good opportunity for the write them out and give them as gifts. students," said John Halford, a pas­ They were easier to study since they tor-rank minister assisting in the were interesting tome." program. "The college played host In the evenings foreign students to the Peking Acrobats earlier in the could attend performances of Chi­ year, and we felt it was an effective nese opera groups, acrobats and tra­ way to continue our friendship." ditional music. "Since most of us The group spent 5 1h weeks went every time, we had consid­ studying the language at the universi­ erable exposure to traditional and CHINA VASES - Ambassador College students who ty. After four hours of language train­ modern Chinese cultural events," Mandarin Chinese at Beijing University in the People's Republic of ing, Monday through Friday, from said Mr. Pelfrey. China this summer present two cloisonne vases from Shanghai to 7:30to J I :30a.m., thegrouphadmost The group stayed in a dormitory Chancellor Herbert W. Armstrong in the campus social center Sept. 3. afternoons free. But according to Mr. at the university. which was "small, lPhoto by Eli ChiproutJ Pelfrey, who served as group leader, spartan, but very clean and comfort­ most of this free time was spent able," Mr. Pelfrey said. He also said had remarkably good favor in the ribly hard_ , would say this is a very Before returning to the United studying and exercising. "To stay up that the university " made every eyes of the administration and special group from a very special States, Aug. 29, they spent two with the material covered, students effort to accommodate us" as far as instructors," Mr. Pelfrey ~~ud. '" college." weeks touring places of historical had to spend a minimum of three to food was concerned. feel sure the university would be '" was very honored to be able to and cultural interest. On the Sabbath, the group met in very happy to have Ambassador go. I was as glad to learn the lessons I In appreciation for theopportuni­ a private conference room in the College students back." learned there as I was to learn Chi­ ty to study in China, the students dormitory where they listened to According to Joel Rissinger, Po­ nese," said Mr. Walker. One of presented two cloisonne vases with tapes brought from Ministerial Ser­ Tung Shao, who teaches Chinese these lessons, he said, was "learning rosewood bases purchased in Letters vices in Pasadena. and English at the university, said: to act with decorum and not to Shanghai to Herbert W . Arm­ TO THE EDITOR "We were very well received and "Everyone in the group worked ter- offend in the slightest point." strong, chancellor of the colleges.

(Continued from page 2. were anxious to follow the advice of pared with the enormous destruc­ advice that former U.S. President strengthens, encourages, edifies and their first president,George Wash· tivecapacity of modern nuclear mis­ Dwight 'D. Eisenhower gave in his comforts. Bomb ington. He counseled against any siles. Second, one must not forget presidential farewell address in I used towrite frequently toa baptized (Continued from page 2. involvement in either European the time factor. America will not 1961 : " Disarmament, with mutual member of God's Church, a widow could rule out that an attempt to afflicted with cancer of the neck, who quarrels or European wars. This have two or three years to decide honor and confidence, is a continu­ control it [an atomic confrontation) lived about 175 miles away. Aftershe fell advice has been part of the Ameri­ whether or not to engage in hostili­ ing imperative. Together we must asleep in Christ. her friend wrote to me would be made if nuclear war broke can psyche ever since. Did not ties. Decision time may be mea­ learn how to compose differences informing me of her passing and he out? This would be understandable. American forefathers come from sured in hours or even minutes. not with arms but with intellect and expressed his gratitude and appreciation However, we in Europe would not the Old World to the New to escape To be fair there is another side to decent purpose." for my regular letters, as Hilda had told live to see the results. For the deci­ 10 centuries of European wars? this story. Former U.s. Secretary of But as Christ said in another con­ him personally, that she could not have sion would come only after we had Eventually the gravityoftheGer­ State Henry Kissinger once said text: "With men this is impossible" endured to the end without the strength been blasted away." man threat persuaded the United that it was the dream of every Euro­ (Matthew 19:26). It is only in the and support she received from my corre­ One cannot wholly fault the States to enter the Great War in pean that World War III would be world tomorrow that men will learn spondence. rationale. World wars have a way of Tony Hartley 1917 - abcmt three years after hos­ fought over their heads. From this to compose their differences and Hartshead, England starting in Europe. Two dangerous tilities broke out. The same pattern world's point of view ~ with inter­ that disarmament will take place. precedents occurred this century. was followed during World War II. continental ballistic missiles and ..... they shall beat their swords ." ." " World War I broke out in 1914 Adolf Hitler attacked Poland in nuclear submarines - that possibil­ into plowshares, and their spears I find myself getting further and fur­ with Germany, Britain and France ther away from writing - personal cor­ September, 1939, which brought ity, however remote, does exist. into pruninghooks: nation shall not It respondence long overdue, a note of as the principal participants. is about adeclaration of war by Britain Meanwhile the arms race goes on lift up sword against nation, neither thanks and appreciation or encourage­ understandable that Americans and France. Soon the German and even space won't be safe for shall they learn war any more" ment. Even at work, when I have an armies crossed the Maginot Line to long. Would that we could heed the (Isaiah 2:4). opportunity to answer a question _via a overrun France as well. Britain had letter I call, even if the party isn't home to stand alone. I'll wait and call later instead of taking The United States was in an isola­ ity comes to trouble the Philip­ the time to compose a short letter. Caribbean tionist mood. President Franklin pines." I feel writing, like music and art, is an (Continued from page 1. Delano Roosevelt sought to help Unrest expression of oneself that shares the art Radio Caralbe., Martlnlqu. - French: Britain all he could without involv­ (Continued from pege 21 Tailor-made (or trouble of giving toothers. lt isa form ofcommu­ 5:30 a.m., Mon.-Fri. nication, and over the years I have found Radio Carlbb.. n, 51. Lucia - 3 p.m., Mon.­ ing American fighting men in the natives to a dictator." The sudden downturn of events in that one must be taught tocommunicate; Fri. war itself. (Sound familiar?) It took The Aug. 23 Wall Streel Journal the Philippines is tailor-made for it doesn't come naturally. It also devel­ RedUfu.lon, Bridgetown, Barbado. - "the day that wiJIlive in infamy" to also drew some nervous attention to troublemaking by the Commurists, ops our thinking, imagination and orga­ 10:30 a.m., Mon.-Fri. 9:30 a.m., Sun. finally bring America into the Euro­ whether they were directly involved BBS-FM, St. Michael, Barbadol - 6:30 a possible Iran parallel. nization of our thoughts. a.m., Mon.-Fri., 9 I.m., Sun. pean battle theater. The Japanese "Mr. Marcos," the leading U.S. in the Aquino death or not. Angela G. Hicks NBS, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobego - bombed the American naval base at business daily said, " has shown out­ The Communists know that the Pittsburgh, Pa. 10:30 p.m., Sun.·Fri. Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, Dec. 7,1941 United States has been backed into PJA·10 Voice 01 Aruba, Oranleltad, Aruba standing skill at some of the tasks ~ more than three years after Ger­ a corner, should it continue a busi­ - 6:30a.m .. Mon.-Fri.; 9:30a.m., Sat.-Sun. necessary to development - nego­ Appreciates 'Youth" " 83' " MaC, Port-au-Prince, HaiU - 10:30 a.m., many attacked Poland. tiating, distributing incentives, con­ ness as usual relationship with the Thank you so much for taking the Sun. In all probability World War III certing wills. No one can say with Philippine government. 4VCM-4VGM-4VBM, Port-au-Prince, Haiti lime and money to do Youth 83. I have will differ from the two preceding any certainty that whoever follows The Reagan adminstration will seven children, but on ly two are still al - French: 10: 15 a.m., Sun. world conflagrations in two impor­ be increasingly accused of support­ RJR-AM, Kingston, Jamaica - 4:30 a.m., him is going to do better. home. I just wish you had started it years tant respects. First, there is the ing another so-called unpopular Thurs.· Sat "What is happening in the Philip­ ago so the others could have benefited RJR-FM, Kinglton, Jamaica - 8p.m., Tues.· character of the weaponry. Atomic right-wing dictatorship. Should the from it. It's fantastic. I read everyone pines calls to mind the case of Iran. Thurs., 9:30 p.m., Sun. warfare came only at the end of Marcos government be faced with myself and find it very interesting and In Iran,ashah whowasin some ways ZFB-t, Hamilton, Bermuda - 1:40 p.m., World War II in 1945. The two increased armed insurrection, it will helpful even though I am 48 years old. Mon.·Sun. a reformer and in some ways a strict bombs dropped over Hiroshima and have to turn even more to the United Jolene Frugia GBC, Georgetown, Guyana - 1 p.m ,Mon., authoritarian tried to make a mod­ San Bernardino, Calif. Wed ., Fri. Nagasaki were firecrackers com- States for help. The Communists ern country without building the will then charge that Washington modern political institutions that ." '" " aids in repressing the will of the Answered prayer Mrs. Lynn Newsom of Dayton, are necessary to support long-term people. The great God has answered my Tex. Their daughter Thelma, 10, development. Mr. Marcos has indicated a good prayers. On March 3 I was laid oR" my Storm received a puncture wound that ''The Philippines is no Iran. Its deal of frustration himself. He can­ job because I wouldn·t work Friday required a few stitches to close. Mr. Western-style institutions are much didly admitted on national televi­ nights. My wifewasgoingtoleaveme for (Continued from page 1) more firmly in place; when Mr. the sa me reason. On April4 my company ren had electricity and telephone Ogwyn noted that if the wound was sion that even if investigations Marcos goes, the place will not col­ transferred me to a Monday-to-Friday service restored. he said. About a fraction of an inch closer to Thel­ revealed his government to be tOlal­ lapse into politically primitive rub­ daytime job. They also told me I would 1,600 brethren live in the Houston ma's eye, she would have probably Iy free of any implications in the ble. But what we might see, as one be able to have all of the Hol y Days oR" area. lost the eye. case, a cloud of suspicion would con­ including the entire Feast! My wifc has expert has put it, is a slow, down­ tinue to hang over him and his gov­ More than 16 deaths were attrib­ returned and there is peace in my housc. The violent winds blew out ward spi ral into more and more ernment. I thank the li ving God for these blessings hundreds of skyscraper windows in uted to the storm, mostly from fall· political disorder and disappointing President Reagan has given no ing trees, according to the Asso­ every day. I thank you for you r prayers downtown Houston, according to economic performance." indication yet that he will cancel his also. 1 am glad to be a part of God's the Times. Mayor Whitmire ciated Press (AP). Work. What the United States can now stopover in Manila on his swing ordered the downtown area scaled "Brethren are thankful for God's do for the Philippines is a bit of a through Asia in November. But the L.H. off temporarily to prevent addition­ California protection," Mr. Ogwyn said. He puzzle, said the editors of the Jour­ pressures on him not to go are cer­ al injury and looting. added that brethren helped one nal, however adding that "we tain to grow in the weeks ahead. Hungry for truth Mr. Ogwyn said he knew of only another by opening their homes to shouldn't forget that there are other The incident in the Philippines is I am 17 years old and very grateful one injury to a Church family. A brethren whose homes were without powers out there waiting to take yet another sign of the weakening (See LETTERS. page 41 tree fell across the home of Mr. and electricity and other services. advantage of whatever new instabil- U.S. position in the world. 4 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Sept. 12, 1983 MPC says bounced checks cost FOC(]S ON YOUTH the Work needless time~ money Youths honored OTIS ORCHARDS. Wash. the cheerleading squad and the By Jeff Zhorne ing account in a branch bank may date may be covered up. ~ Nathan Czech. 6, received a girls' basketball team. PASADENA - In the first six take one or more days to reach the "The deposit date is identical to citizenship award for outstand· Sherry attends the Houston months of this year. 1.232 donation, bank that carries the account. the posting date on the individual's ing behavior at Otis Orchards West church with her parents, tithe and offering checks totaling Gladys Anderson, in charge of donation record in our files. This Elementary School May 18. Les and Kaye, her brother. Jam­ $136,000 bounced. said John Wil­ M PC's donation file cont rol. same date appears on the receipt. ie and sisters, Lorisa and Becky. son. hea(!-of t,he C~ :-oaer sect ion of explained the time-consuming pro· "The amount of each c heck is the Mail Processing Center cedure MPC must undergo when a then deleted from the individual's (MPC). check bounces. record. All the accounts have to be CRESCENT CITY. Calif. "That's an alarming amount," "After we receive a check, we carefully rebalanced as the auditors - Summer Lynne Kelty, II . said Richard Rice. MPC director. deposit it." said Mrs. Anderson. are concerned about every change was one of six honor students "It doesn't cost just the Work lime "Our bank sends the check to the made in the accounting records. from her class chosen to partici­ and moncy, but also the person writ­ individual's bank. and if it doesn't "After balancing, we type an pate in the Howland Hill Out­ ing thcchcck." clear the first time. our bank runs it envelope and include the bounced door School May 16and 17. Most banks send a check through through again and in some cases a check and a leuer informing the per­ The school is run by Redwood for payment more than once to see if third time. son of the action we have taken. National Park. While at the funds arc available to cover the " rr it still doesn't clear, the check Finally all this information is check, at a cost to the se nder. is sent to our Accounting Depart­ updated on a computer file of the "This procedure is out of our ment. Accounting sends us the bank check writer's personal correspon­ hands," said Mr. Wilson. "After we slips and the checks. which we dence history." dCJXlSit a check it's between the match against that person's file. "We did a survey once." said banks. But we often get the blame "It is often very difficult to match Mrs. Anderson, "and we found it for finance charges billed to the the exact computer record with the took one week - 40 hours - to Otis isthesonofMr.and Mrs. sender when the banks run checks name on the check. because the process 300 bounced checks. That Christopher D. Czech and through two or three times." name printed on the check may dif­ doesn't count calling banks for attends the Spokane, Wash., Since 80 to 85 percent of the fer from the name listed on our file. information or the time spent by church. Work is supported financially by Often the only information about Accounting." members, according to Mr. Wilson, the person may be an illegible signa­ Since this seems to bea recurring most bounced checks are from ture. Thts adds to the problem. problem with some people, it would KINGWOOD. members. "The check may be hard to read. seem they should seek help in the Deidra Naylor, II . won first The heaviest time is right after especially after being sent through correct method of balancing their place in the Civic Oration Con.­ Holy Days, when offerings are tak· the bank two or three times. There checkbook. Said Miss Decker: test for fifth and sixth grades at SUMMER LYNNE KELTY en up. For instance, during the week may be so many stamps on the back "Who wants to write a check for $5 Kingwood Elementary May 19. of June 13. after Pentecost, 360 of it by this time, that the deposit and end up paying S351" school the students learned checks were returned from the bank about plants and animals in the because of insufficient funds. wild and how to identify certain Cledice Decker, in charge of Same is true with the (fabric softener] types of edible plants. To attend MPC's member file control , sheets for the dryers; half a sheet will the school. students must have remarked that some people who work as well as a whole one. and you use excellent scholastic records and write acheck for an offering may not Letters half the money. outstanding behaVior. have adequate funds in the bank and Mrs. F. Lopez Summer attends' the Eureka, hope to make a deposit later to cover TO THE EDITOR Pasadena Calif., church. it. "This orten happens at the Feast (Continued from page 3) 'Local Church News'" " " SASKATOON. Sask. - of Tabernacles," said Miss Decker. that three years ago I picked up acopy of In the June 27 issue of The World­ Helene Friesen. 13, a grade 7 "People should know that after an The Plain Trllth at school. Seeing your wide News I would like to cali to your viewpoint provoked me into looking and student at Confederation Park offering, the Church makes the attention a mistake in the "Church inquiring as 10 what God's Word actual­ Activitiee;" section of the paper. Con­ School, was one of 17 students deposit that same day or the next ly says and means. Because my mother cerning theGrand Junction, Meeker and chosen from 800 by the Saska· day, at the latest. People who wait greatly opposes the Church, I must Durango. Colo .. chu rch camp-out on toon City Police to visit Ottawa, DEIORA NAYLOR until after the Feast to make a "smuggle" in your publications by using Memorial Day weekend. you said the Ont.. the nation's capital, May deposit can't possibly 'beat their my grandfather's address. Anyway, here ranch is owned by AI Duncan. That She received a trophy and a 26 to 29. checks to the bank.' Not in thecom· is my small donation to help you conlin­ should be reprinted as the caretaker of pin for her memorized speech ue your Work. pUler age." the ranch. about Martin Luther King Jr. L.P. Making a deposit to one's check· Mrs. AI Duncan Deidra attends the C larks­ Arkansas Moab. Utah burg, W .Va., church with her Note to "Local Church News" mother and sisler. Helpful hints reporters: It would take tOO much For the record I have . money-saving tips I want to tinll' .and manpower Jor liS to verify share . Jacts for every item .fuhnlitted to SEMINOLE. Fla. - Eric PASADENA - In the July 25 Did you know you can get double the The Worldwide News. We print the Lutz. 8. a second grader at Semi­ issue, Larry van Landuyt was le rt off amoun t of shampoo and dish-washing statistics as they are reported to us. nole Elementary School, re· liquid you buy just by diluting it with the So we ask all of YOIl "Local Church ceived a certificate of achieve­ the list of instructors who taught same amount of water? Your hair and News" reporters to help us get the students from Bunkyo Women's ment from his school principal dishes will still be squeaky clean, but story straight by carefully checking May 13. Junior College in Tokyo, Japan, you've onl y used half the amount of all your facts before submitting an Awarded by his school and who visited Pasadena Ambassador product. item to us. Thank you. College for three weeks in July and World Book, Inc., the certificate August. recognizes completion of the Par· ents and Teachers Helping read­ In the Aug. 8 issue. Michel Per· HELENE FRIESEN rin, a prospective member of the Check your mailing label ing improvement program. Helene is the captain of her Lyon, France, church, was mistak· If the information on your Worldwide News mailing label is incor­ Eric attends the St. Petersburg, school's safety patrol and trains enly identified as Daniel Chevalier rect or if names are misspelled please send any corrections to the students for the patrol staff. in a picture with Ambassador Col· Mail Processing Center (MPC), 300 West Green St., Pasadena, Helene attends the Saskatoon kge students who took part in asix· Calif .. 91123. church with her parents, Jake week summer program in France. and Clara Friesen, and sister. Shannon. Brethren raise $5,000 for YOU

By John Curry commended members for their gen· and arranged to pick up and buy BATHURST. Australia ~ erous example in contributing some discarded reels. The contractor Brethren of the church here. atten­ of their funds for youth activities in where a dam was being built do· dance about 80. raised more than other areas. nated 29 reels. Charging only for $ 5.000 for Youth Opportunities In July. 1982. minister Orest the cost of fuel. a truck owner took United (YOU) activities in six days the reels 120 miles to Sydney to the Solyma asked members for fllnd· ERIC LUTZ over an II-month period. After raising ideas. distributor. More than $3,000 was Sabbath services July 16 Robert earned from selling the cable reels. Fla .• church with his parents, Mr. With local elder Ken Banks coor· Morton. Australian regional direc­ In another fund raiser, Church and Mrs. Peter Persson. dinating the fund·raising efforts. tor, was given some of the money, members delivered telephone books the ch urch's first project was clean· $1,000, to help teens from other to area subscribers. This half-day ing up the yard of an area indust ri al HOUSTON. Tex. - Sherry areas attend the Summer Educa· project raised $1.200. firm. They received $100 and we re Lynn Cooper. 13. received aone­ tional Program at Lake Moogerah. YOU members and their parents year scholarship for achieve­ RENE PABON allowed to keep scrap and recyclable devoted four days to cleaning up the material for resale. ment in tap. jazz and ballet dane· BETHLEHEM. Pa. - Rene same industrial yard again. bringing ing at the annual John Shiro Pabon, II . played first violin in John Curry. a 1981 Pasadena Included were several 44-gallon earnings to more than S5.000. dance recital May 14 in Angel­ the all·city orchestra May 26. Ambassador College graduatl', drums and 18- to 72·inch wooden Mr. Banks said that God has truly ton. Tex. She has been in her school serves in the Australian Region­ reels for electrical cables. The group blessed the group's efforts. He men­ In addition to dancing. Sherry orchestra for two years. al Office in Burleigh Heads. sold the drums and returned the tioned that the companies and indi­ enjoys swimming and arts and Rene attends the Bethlehem reels worth SIO to $72 to a distribu· viduals were coopcrativeand willing craft:: . She participated in a church with her mother. brother tor for reuse. Mr. Morton said later that he was to help. when they learned that the YOU recital. and is a member of arid sister. amazed that such a small church Mr. Banks contacted Telecom, money was to be used for the could raise so much money. He the national telephone company. church's youth act ivities. Monday, Sept. 12, 1983 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Ministers carry Christ's Gospel to brethren in East Germany

By Thomas C. Hanson Mr. Kieffer, his wife, Monica, handwriting, but si nce German PASADENA - In spite of living and their children, Ted Andrew, 7, script is different from English, in Eastern Europe. Worldwide and Rachel Anne, 4, live in Burg­ Ted's teacher discourages such Church of God members in East wedel, about 10 miles (16 kilome­ parental help. Germany are visited by ministers ters) outside of Hannover. Mr. Kieffer was sent to West Ger­ about once a month and Sabbath On weekends that the West Ber­ many as a ministerial trainee in 1973 Bible studies are conducted. lin Bible study meets (every two after his graduation from Pasadena Paul Kieffer serves as p::\Stor for weeks), Mr. Kieffer drives to Ham­ Ambassador College. He served in the 10 East German members and burg Friday morning (Thursday if various ministerial capacities in the their four children and for Wiklor there are visits to make), and flies to German-speaking area until he was Przybyla, the lone member in West Berlin about noon. The flight transferred to Dayton, Ohio, in 1978. Poland. Mr. Kieffer also pastors the takes him over East German air­ He was sent to pastor the Fayetteville, Hamburg and Hannover," West space to West Berlin, which is encir­ N .c., and the Florence,S.C.,church­ Germany, churches, and the West cled by East Germany. Bible study es in t 980. Mr. Kieffer and his family Berlin, West Germany, Bible takes place there Friday evening. returned,to West Germany before the FRUITS OF THEIR LABOR - A Church member (right) displays study. Mr. Kieffer flies back to Ham­ Spring Holy Days in 1982. produce from a farm in Kuntensi, Ghana, that was once nothing but an The church is not allowed to meet burg at 7:30 the next morning to overgrown wilderness. [Photo by John Halford] publicly in East Germany, so meet­ conduct Sabbath services at 10:30. ings take place in members' homes. He then drives 85 miles (about 136 Mr. Kieft'erconducted a Biblestudy kilometers) to Hannover for 3 p.m. Members cultivate Church-owned farms in Joerg Harz's apartment in Jena services. July 2. Ambassador College stu­ Fifty to 55 brethren attend the dents participating in the West Ger­ Hamburg church; 90 attend the man Office summer program Hannover church; and 20 meet for Ghanaians go back to the land attended (see accompanying pho­ the West Berlin Bible study. Two to). deacons assist Mr. Kieffer in Han­ 8y John Halford and their land for what they think of People for Practical Life Educa­ The East Germans came into nover and two in Hamburg. There is ACCRA, Ghana - For the first are increased opportunities in the tion. APPLE is a nonprofit organi­ God's Church through The World one deacon is East Germany. time in their Jives members of the cities. zation founded to give assistance to Tomorrow, which was broadcast in Most new visit requests come Church in Ghana found themselves Many Church members in Ghana self-help projects such as Kuntensi German over Radio Luxembourg from a newspaper and magazine going hungry. Severe food short­ are office workers or teachers living farm. Under the directorship of until 10 years ago, or through rela­ advertising campaign that began ages hit the country - even staple in the two main cities of Accra and APPLE representative Fanny Rus­ tives in West Germany. Mr. Przy­ three years ago. foods were hard to find . Kumasi. They do not own land. sell, the members learned how to byla also came into contact with the Ted Kieffer attends a public They depended on food brought in make the most of their plots of Church through the broadcast over school in Burgwed.el. That school John Halford, a pastor-rank from the countryside and sold in the ground. markets. And so, when that supply Kuntensi farm is producing a Radio Luxembourg. meets twice a month on the Sab­ minister who works in Media bath, but Ted has no trouble getting failed, they began, like others in the steady supply of corn, beans, carrots Various German-speaking minis­ Services in Pasadena, visited cities, to go hungry. and cassava. Some members have ters visit East Germany. They cross excused for the Sabbath or for the Ghana Aug. 4to Aug. 7. the border at Herlishausen, West Holy Days, Mr. Kieffer said. "God has promised to supply our experimented with salad vegetables Germany, on one side, and Wartha, Though German is not his native needs, but He docs not do for us such as lettuce and tomatoes. There East Germany, on the other. language, Ted is in the top half of his One of the problems of Third what we can do for ourselves," is even a hive for honey bees. According to Mr. Kieffer. itcan bea class in reading. And he speaks Ger­ World countries - Ghana is no explained one member. Ghana is a Plans call for widening a stream time-consuming process. (Wartha man without an accent, unlike his exception - is the influx of people fertile country with a rich that winds through the property so is pronounced the same way as dad. Mr. Kieffer said. Mr. and Mrs. from the countryside into the cities. agricultultural potential. All that that a fish hatchery may be devel­ warte, the German word for wait.) Kieffer try to help Ted with his People leave their native villages was needed was suitable land and oped. A row of cottages is being the members would be able to grow built to provide permanent accom­ much of their own food. modations for a farm supervisor and Under the direction of Melvin temporary accommodations for Rhodes, then pastor of the churches families who may want to spend a South Africans put faith in God in Ghana, two farms were pur­ few days at a time working on their chased - one outside of Kumasi land. and the other. Kuntensi farm, 20 Newly appointed Ghanaian pas­ 8yJetrZhome when permits were necessary for Manzingana. kilometers (about 121h miles) north tor Josef Forson has many plans for PASADENA - Despite deep­ visiting nonblack ministers. For the children of Church mem­ of Accra. Kuntensi farm and the other proper­ seated beliefs in mysticism, super­ Today, however, Mr. Manzinga­ bers, SEP in South Africa has done Kuntensi farm at first was noth­ tyat Kumasi. He and his wife, Glo­ stition and witchcraft in certain naschedules monthly visits by white much to change their attitudes, ing but an overgrown wilderness. ria, plan to take a piece of the farm regions of South Africa, some t 10 ministers without governmental according to Mr. Manzingana. But working mainly on weekends themselves and work alongside the black. brethren from the province of interference. Since SEP started in 1976: "Many the members began to clear away members. Transvaal have come out of these Some municipalities, he added, are much more turned on about the the undergrowth. Each family was A Sunday's work at Kuntensi traditions to attend God's church in still forbid blacks and whites meet­ Church. It's a wonderful program, assigned one acre of ground. Single farm in the tropical heat can be Soweto. ing together in public buildings. At and it's set up like the one in Orr people were given half an acre each. back-breaking work. But it is the Durban, South Africa, Festival [Minn.)." Most of the members lacked pre­ rewarding and provides an addition­ This article is taken from an site, integration is allowed. Last December 30 black youths vious farming experience. They had al opportunity for members to help interview with Pelros Monzin­ Mr. Manzingana or visiting min­ attended the camp outside Estcourt to learn literally from the ground one another and to fellowship. gana, pastor of the Soweto, isters give sermons in the Soweto in the province of Natal. There they up. After a morning's work members South Africa, church. while he church. On other occasions brethren met white youths and practiced Many admitted that they did at gather around one of the camp-fires attended the July lIto 21 Min­ hear sermon tapes that are sent from speaking English. Many languages first have a prejudice against manu­ where freshly harvested corn is bar­ isterial Refreshing Program in Pasadena to Johannesburg, and also and dialects are spoken in South allabor - in Third World countries becued. As deacon Charles Odongo Pasadena. take part in in-home Bible studies Africa, says Mr. Manzingana, but it is often considered an indignity said, "We thank God for showing us that began in 1972. he encourages the Soweto brethren for educated people to have to work the way back to the land and for this According to pastor Petros Man­ "Since most members don't own to fellowship in English. with their hands. place w here we can work in harmo­ zingana, who attended the Soweto cars; it's hard to conduct Bible stud­ As in other places, unemploy­ But they were fortunate to have ny and cooperation with our church when it began in 1973, ies in one central location. "said Mr. ment is a problem in Soweto. the help of APPLE, the Association friends." another integral aspect of African Manzingana. "Plus it's dangerous (See FAITH. page 11) culture is ancestral worship. "Even to travel in Soweto at night, because educated people who pray to God the city is not well lighted." also pray to their ancestors," he But if one knows where to go and said. when to travel, he said, Soweto is as "When a person dies, the speaker safe as any place - except on June at funeral services tells the 16. That's the day riots annually audience: 'This person is not really commemorate the insurrection of dead. You now have someone to 1976, when Soweto blacks rioted in watch over you.' .. response to a South African govern­ "People regularly visit the grave­ ment order for schoolteachers to yards and slaughter animals on instruct in Afrikaans in addition to behalf of their ancestors," he said. English. Mr. Manzingana graduated from "Schoolchildren have always Pasadena Ambassador College in been taught in English." said Mr. May, 1978, and was sent to Soweto Manzingana. "They simply don't that fall to serve as pastor. He mar­ know Afrikaans that well." Accord­ ried Nonceba Mnguni in Johannes­ ing to Roy McCarthy, regional burg. South Africa, in 1981. director, the government wanted to In 1978 only about SO attended introduce Afrikaans as a second lan­ the Soweto congregation. But with a guage. surge in Plain Truth newsstand dis­ "On June 16 it is dangerous to go tribution, in-home Biblestudiesand to work. People stone trains and a Summer Educational Program buses and attack policemen. They (SEP) for youths, attendance has want the government to recognize risen . that day as a public holiday. so they Mr. Manzingana reported that try to stop people from going to apartheid, the policy of racial segre­ work." Since the 1976 riots, howev­ gation, has presented somewhat of a er, the government has not endorsed SOWETO CHURCH - About 110 brethren attend weekly Sabbath services in Soweto, South Africa. problem for the Church in the past. Afrikaans so strongly. said Mr. (Photo by Napoleon Ribs] 6 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Sept. 12, 1983 Indiana couple think blindness ~ 'minor nu~ance, 'not hnndicap

By Dorotby A. Webb an increasingly difficult time as his S300·a·month bills, and visited EVANSVILLE, Ind. - Tom eyesight deteriorated. A teacher. occasionall y. and Rhonda and their two sons, however, took a special interest in After one of the visits, Tom said: Michael and Marc. may seem like a Tom and encouraged him to learn " I'm looking forward to the time typical family in the Evansville braille. when we don't have to go through church. Mr. and Mrs. Bozikis regu· At first Tom resisted . " It these good-bye scenes." Rhonda lady attend Sabbath services, Bible sounded like ascary word to me." he took it to mean a proposal. and the studies and Spokesman Clubs: they said. "But they reassured me and couple were wed in the Greek sing in the church chorale; and they showed me, and in seven months I Orthodox Church in Hammond. are oflcn at basketball and softball learned how to read and write Ind., in November. 1977. games, picnics. camp-outs and braille." Tom and Rhonda excelled Mr. Bol.i k is began to wonder dances. academicall y. He graduated from about a number of doctrinal points high school at age 17. after three and was known as a n ag itator DorolhyA. Webb is a member years of summer school. because of his questions. of the Evansville. Ind .. church. Tom received a bachelor's degree Mr. Bazikis listened to Pastor Mrs. Webb. Ihl' former Dorothy in communications with a minor in General Herbert W. Armstrong's Niekamp, is a J 976 Big Sandy political science from the Calumet. World Tomorrow broadcast over Ambassador College graduate. Ind .• campus of Purdue University. radio--WMAQ in Chicago, and was Mr. Bozikis became an advocate challenged on the trinity question. Tom and Rhonda Bozikis, how­ of jobs for the blind and pushed for In 1979 Mr. Bozikis requested ever, are both blind. changes in the system of rehabilita· the Church's booklets on tape and Mr. Bozikis was born in Chicago. tion. He joined the National Feder· began receiving The Plai" Truth on III., in 1947. two months after his at ion of the Blind, rising to the rank tape in January, 198 1. parents arrived from Greece. His of vice president of the Indiana affil· After counseling with Fred Bai· mother began to nolice his visual iate. ley. pastor of the Evansville church, difficulties around age 3. and his h was his activity in the NFB that the Bozikises attended services for vision continued to retrogress until led to his meeting Rhonda. who was the first lime in February. 1981 . he was declared legally blind at 13. on the board of directors of the Mr. Bozikis was baptized in Mr. Bozikis can distinguish Evansville Association for the October. 1981. at the Feast of Tal>-­ objects in his pathway with peri ph· Blind, in December. 1976. ernacles in LakeoftheOzarks. Mo .. eral vision. he explained. "In other Rhonda graduated from the Uni· and Mrs. Bozikis was baptized in words. I have just enough vision to versity of Evansville. where she April. 1982.just before Passover. sometimes get me into trouble!" majored in communications. She When "reading" Church publi· FAMILY STROLL - Though blind, Tom a nd Rhonda Bozikis, members of In Evansville in 1953. Rhonda was hired by radio station WROZ in cations Mr. and Mrs. Bozikis are the Evansville. Ind ., c hurCh, often take their 3-year-old son. Michael. to Horton wa'l born 21h months prema· Evansvill e to do telephone work able to check scriptural references museums, zoos and a swimming class. [Photo by Keith Holt] ture, placed in an incubator for six with the police department, hospi· in onc of the several translations of weeks and administered too much tals and the local government. the Bible in their braille library. ities are Greek and Italian dishes. t hey prefer usi ng canes. "They don't oxygen. Rhonda completely lost her O nce, Rhonda interviewed her This library contains 18 volumes The couple stri ve to provide their have to be fed and watered. as does a eyesight. husband. when he was a spokesman of the King James Version. 18 vol · 3· year·old son Michael. who is not Iguidel dog." Despite their visual limitations. for the' National Federation of the umes of the Revised Standard Vcr· blind. with many opportunities. They say that brethren of the Tom and Rhonda pursued grade Blind. sion. nine volumes of the Greek such as trips to museums and zoos. Church areespccially warm and 10v· school. high school and college edu· After meeting in 1976. Tom and New Testament, five volumesofthe seeing the circus. attending a swim· ing. One of the most striki ng facets cations. R honda exchanged more than 100 Torah and ten volumes of a concor­ ming class and flying in an airplane. of Mr. and Mrs. Bozikises' outlook From kindergarten to 12th grade. letters written in braille. made tele· dance. Michael attended a class at a hos­ on life is their easygoing approach Tom attended public school. having phone calls that resulted in S200-to The Bozikises don't view being pital that prepared him for the May and sense of humor toward situa· 25. 1983. birth of his brother Marc tions that could be trying. ~~~s~n~e ~:~nC~~~~~i~~~e ':.a minor Philip (also not blind.). During a power outage at a Bible At the Indiana School for the Mr. Bozikises is employed by study. the couple found blindness Blind. Rhonda was taught the basics Research Systems Inc. of Evans· wasn't a disadvantage. As Mr. Bai· Taiwan member clings of housekeeping. The Bozikises buy ville. doing telephone reception ley continued speaking, they contin· their own groceri es and cook their work. mail routing and other related ued taking notes with stylus and own meals. One of Mr. Bozikis' hob· duties. slate and had no problems finding to lifeline of God's truth bies is gourmet cooking; his special- When the Bozikises go walk ing, the door when the study was over.

By George Kuo Taipei's Kuo Bing (Ambassador) CHANGHUA CITV, Taiwan Hotel more than 10 years ago. Mr. - What is it like to be the only Docken pastors the Fairfield and Member rules south Swaziland member of God's Church on an Santa Rosa. Calif., churches. island of more than 18 million people? How do you draw close to Mr. Dlamini said the ki ng would Once, Mr. Dlamini introduced God or fellowship with brethren Kennelh T lou;s a member of often ask him where Mr. Armstrong some brethren to the minister of for· when you cannot go to Sabbath ser­ the Pretoria. Soulh Africa. was and how he was doing. The king eign affairs in Manzini. the second vices? Kenneth Lee. 75, faces these North church. wou ld add, "Tell him to pray for largest city in Swaziland. The min­ conditions as the only Church mem­ me." He never forgot Mr. Arm· ister told the Church members to ber in Taiwan. By Kenneth Tlo. strong. enjoy themselves. "You are in good NHLANGANO, Swaziland - Members of God's Church in and experienced hands." The author, George Kuo In the tiny landlocked Kingdom of Swaziland are privileged to use a Mr. Dlamini and his wife, Esther. came to the United States from Swaziland lives Jameson Mbilini spacious room set aside for royal use a member or the Church for 10 Taiwan in 1966. Mr. Kuo. his Dlamini.. a Church member who to hear taped services each Sab· years. have been married for 25 WIfe and two sons live in Cherry rules over one fourth of his country. bath. years and have five children. Hill. N.J. . and allend the Tren­ Sorn in 1932. Mr. Dlamini is the ton. N .J .. church. third generation from Nmswati, founder of the Swazi nation. and Dr. Lee was born in Taiwan and uncle of the late King Sobhuza II. received his early education there who reigned over Swaziland for while the Japanese government still more than 60 years. controlled the island. (Japan ruled Mr. Dlamini, who worked as a Taiwan from 1895 to 1945.) KENNETH LEE clerk in a private establi shment, At 14 he went to Hong Kong to Being the on ly member in Tai­ recalled: "O ne day the king sum· finish high school. He then went to wan, Dr. Lee keeps the Sabbath moned me to his presence and mainland China to study at S1. John alone by studying the Bible, The granted me the job of district com· Good News. The Pla;n Truth and University. missioner." After World War II. he returned other publications. Twice he tried to "Just before the king died in 10 Taiwan. He traveled to Chicago. go abroad to attend the Feast. but III .. in 1956 for additional educa­ did not make it because of unex· 1982." continued Mr. Dlamini. " he promoted me - the whole of the tion. In Chicago. Mr. Lee became a pected difficulties. regular lis tener of t he World Occasionally. Dr. Lee receives south of Swaziland is under my jurisdiction." Tomorrow broadca'lt and a sub· letters of encouragement from scriber to The Plain Truth. brethren around the world. Church As commissioner over one of four On hi s way back to Taiwan in members from the United States districts in Swaziland, all respect 1960. he stoppcd in Pasadena to visit have visited him in Taiwan during and service otherwise accorded the Amba.'isador College and met Her· the pa'i t 10 years. Ministers also king is directed to Mr. Dlamini. bert W. Armstrong's wife. Loma. visit from time to time. . When asked what it is like to rule Back in Taiwan. Dr. Lee main· Dr. lee speaks English, Japa· over so many people. Mr. Dlamini tained contact with the Church nese. Mandarin. Taiwanese. Can· replied: "Be fa ithful and pitch the through Church publications and IOnese and Shanghaincse. He and standard high - the standard of finished the Amba.'isador College hi s wife live with their son in Jesus Christ." Bible Correspondence Course. He Changhua City. Mr. Dlamini was instrumental in was baptized in Taiwan by Arthur With the help of God's Spirit, Dr. arranging the meeting between Pas· SWAZILAND RULER - Jameson Mbilini Dlamini(right), uncleofthelate King Docken, who worked in the Austra· Lee holds to the truth he has learned tor General Herbert W. Armstrong Sobhuza II , rules over one fourth of Swaziland, an independent kingdom in lian Oflice from 1971 to 1973, in from God's ministry over the years. and King Sobhuza II in 1976. southeast Africa. At leh is a member from Zulu land. Monday, Sept. 12, 1983 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 7 Cultures, violence fashion Middle East impressions

By Gary E. Antioo the Good Fence - are laudable. JERUSALEM - The Good But. are they enough to achieve real Fence is the border crossing peace in this hot spot of the world? between Israel and Lebanon at Upon arrival at Ben Gurion Air­ Metulla. the northernmost town of port. we were whisked to our hotel in Israel. The Good Fence received its Tel Aviv. What a thrill it was to set name because of the friendship foot in the land of the Bible and established between the residents of Christianity. Littledid we realize on southern Lebanon and Israel. that Sunday. June 12, that four days later a bomb would explode outside Gary E. Antion. a paslor­ the hotel killing two and shattering rank minister, and an associate windows. professor at Pasadena Ambas­ As we visited the various Jewish sador Col/ege, traveled with museums we were reminded of the Ambassador Col/ege students persecution in World War II. to the archaeological excava­ Almost everywhere we journeyed tions in Jerusalem this sum­ were reminders of war-Israeli sol­ mer. diers in battle fatigues with subma­ chine guns slung across their shoul­ Some 80,000 Lebanese . were ders, and troop transports ferrying treated in medical clinics in the Israeli regulars and reserves to and BORDER CROSSING - lebanese cross the Good Fence from Metulla, in northern Israel, into lebanon. [Photo MetulJa area since 1948. At first from Lebanon. by Sylvia Owen) medical treatments were kept secret Most aren't accustomed to seeing for fear of reprisals against those submachine guns and rifles in the at the Temple Mount by 500 Arabs Even though government permits head by a rock, was still unconscious Lebanese who sought aid. Since hands of fellow patrons at an ice­ at thecloseofthe Moslem Ramadan were issued, there were attempts to last night, and 10 other policemen Israel's invasion of Lebanon to rout cream parlor, but, this is what we (a monthlong fast from sunrise to disrupt work. Jerusalem policemen and four of the ultra-Orthooox were the Palestine Liberation Organiza­ saw in Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee sunset). SeveraJ were injured, and kept the peace by meeting the hurt. according to police." tion (PLO), the Good Fence has as Israeli soldiers were enjoying ice before police dispersed the crowd, a ultra-Orthodox Jews in Mea Shear­ A call went out for 1,000 of the been openly acknowledged as a sign cream cones and sundaes. near riot occurred. im, their own section of the city. group who would be willing to be of peace between friends. A post­ Taking a tour of the Golan Having handbags and other items The Jerusalem Post reported arrested in more protests. Several card from there says: "Better a close Heights we passed several Israeli checked upon entering shrines, July 12: "Ultra-Orthodox demon­ more days of battling with the police neighbor than a distant brother." tanks on their way to exercises and department stores and other sites is strators yesterday evening staged a ensued. Some prayed that the We saw the flags of Israel and Leba­ duties near the Syrian border. It is a constant reminder that peace is not violent confrontation with police in diggers' hands would be cut off by non at the border and were strange to be traveling one direction yet secure. the capital's Kikar Shabbat in what God. Imagine these actions in the impressed with the peaceful rela­ by tour bus and seeing tanks rum­ In Bethlehem, birthplace of observers fear is the first in a series City of Peace by those who purport tions between two traditional ene­ bling in the other direction. Christ, we met some American nav­ of protests this summer. to be God fearing. mies. It felt good to see this attempt Once we settled into our lodging al personnel. After exchanging "Police arrested 26 demonstra­ Two Ambassador College to establish ~ace. However. at a in Jerusalem, we took short trips to greetings we asked what they were tors during the two-and-a-half hour diggers look a trip to northern Israel strategic lookout point was a well­ sites in and around Jerusalem. Once doing in Israel. They said their ship clash with ultra-Orthodox. One and on their return stopped for gaso­ armed Israeli soldier standing guard again the uneasy peace was evident. was anchored at Haifa and they policewoman who was hit in the (See MIDDLE EAST, ,.va 11) to ensure the peaceful border. According to newspaper accounts were on a pleasure cruise. Of course, My wife, daughters and I were Prime Minister Menachem Begin their presence in the Mediterranean privileged to accompany Ambassa­ and Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek is a show ofslrength in the troubled dor College students to Israel for an do their best to pay attention to the area. archaeological dig at the City of Arabs as well as the Jews. Holidays At the dig site in Jerusalem peace Grandfather constructs David in Jerusalem. We spent five and special events are given public is kept by mounted police. Some weeks in the Holy Land. where the recognition by government offi­ ultra-Orthodox Jews feel that Prince of Peace once lived. The cials. archaeological excavations might peace now is an uneasy one. However, the recognition was not disturb the graves of their ances­ quality woodwork, clocks The efforts for peace - such as enough to prevent a demonstration tors. By Dan Pattemore Mr. Pattemore's first contact ATHENS, Ont. - It all began in with the Church was in 1961, when 1974 when Albert Pattemore's wife, evangelist Burk McNair conducted Marguerite, asked him to build a a summer baptizing tour. He was Sharing: epitaph for member clock . After decades of farming, Mr. Pattemore discovered a talent Dan Pallemore is a member By Margi Saxton squash. cucumbers. melons, pea­ down the hall to tackle the mounting for carpentry and constructed a of the Smiths Falls. Ont .. NEESES. S.C. - For S'h years nuts. peppers and more - whatever stack of dishes in the kitchen sink. grandmother clock for her. church and grandson of Albert our family lived on a dirt road that was in season. Often we found car­ She returned later in the day with Next year he built a grandfather Patlemore, who allends the ended in front of a weather-beaten tons of fresh brown eggs and canned food she had prepared. clock. same church. Southern farmhouse complete with goods, as well. Much she taught me sank in,like To date Mr. Paltemore, 83. has tin roof. Daisy Mae Corbett lived in In the mornings. Mrs. Corbett churning butter, making farm built 27 grandfather clocks, in addi­ baptized during his first Feast of that farmhouse with six acres of pas­ could be found in the feedlot raking cheese. freezing whipped cream in tion to lecterns and bulletin boards for Tabernacles, in Big Sandy in 1962. ture on which her Hereford cattle cow manure. It was a rare opportu­ "dollops," building peanut trees for churches. He takes pride in his work M r. Patte more has attended grazed. nity to talk, but that wedid when we drying peanuts and digging out and considers it an opportunity to con­ churches in Toronto, Ottawa, worked at this not-too-pleasant task. proper homes for sweet potatoes. tribute to Goo's Church. Kingston and Smiths Falls, Ont. Later, she would scurry off to one of More than these I learned to live This article aboul Daisy Mae her three gardens and be gone until and love a much simpler and back­ Corbell was wrillen by Margi nearly noon. to-basics way of life - one in tune Saxton. a member ofthe Augus­ Then she ate and studied the with the natural ebb and How of la. Ga., church. whose family Scriptures. and then off again to things created; tranquil, yet 50 lived by Mrs. Corbell for another garden. returning close to strangely invigorating. years before Mrs. Corbett died sunset to feed her flock of free­ We outgrew the little house April 16. (See ··Obituaries." roaming chickens and cats. beside her pasture and moved on. Worldwide News, May 30.) At night the lights from her We returned as often as possible. kitchen shined out across the pas­ We sought out Mrs. Corbett on Mrs. Corbett's kitchen was a ture, glowing warm and giving com­ Sabbaths and ate together on Holy depot, a place for the ingathering of fort. From my post at my kitchen Days. As usual, we were recipients harvests and their dispersal. She was sink. I thought that this must be of her continual supply of food involved in collecting, selecting and what the beacon of a lighthouse is to goods - fresh. canned or dried. preparing foods. the sailor at sea. Another five years slipped by. She sorted seeds and shuffled Each Sabbath we packed Mrs. April 18 our five children. my items to dry for storage. Rarely was Corbett into whatever vehicle we husband Loren and I stood with the gallon Daisy hand churn missing had and drove the 50 miles (about many others in Rocky Swamp from the kitchen table. There were 80 kilometers) to Sabbath services. Cemetery in Neeses, S.C. Mrs. stacks of egg cartons. filled and par­ She would tickle the children with Corbett lay at rest beside her hus­ tially filled. And always, in the tongue twisters that seemed to flow band. who preceded her in death by midst of it all. lay her bold-print effortlessly from her smiling 10 years. Both now await a resur­ Bible. mouth. On the long ride home she rection from their God-given sleep. In the evenings. when my chil­ surprised them and warmed their Our baptism in 1971 had set us dren and I would hike home with a tummies with treats (fruit or sweet upon a path that this same woman full milk pail after milking her cow muffins) that she pulled from a had al ready walked. and we are the Molly, we found filled grocery sacks crumpled brown paper sack. spiritually richer for it. set on her porch steps for us. Then we would pass the house A gentle rain fell after the grave­ We struggled up the road that where she had given birth to nearly side services. At the homestead it was arched over by 50-year-Old Chi­ all of her eight children. All her fell on asinglegarden ~ one she had nese chestnut trees she planted deliveries were at home. tended lov­ worked in on the day before her when she and her husband returned ingly by relatives. death. (Mrs. Corbett died on the to live at this, his family home. When our fourth child arrived. a Sabbath.) From the sacks poured sweet planned home birth. Mrs. Corbett From this garden she shared with CLOCK MAKER - Albert Patte more. a member of the Smiths Falls. Ont .. potatoes. mustard greens. apples. appeared at our door with a sack of others its fruits. This was her way ­ church. displays one of the 27 grandfather clocks he buill. [Photo by John figs. grits. pears. tomatoes. beans. sweet muffins. and disappeared a testimony to Ecclesiastes 9: 10. Graziano) 8 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Sept. 12; 1983 LOCAL CHURCH NEWS

took place. Robert Nunnery, Briscoe ball July 23, commemorating the 50 years Ellett and Ed Wrench supervised lunch. of God's Church in this era. Visitors from CHURCH James Mitchell. New South Wales, South Australia, Tas­ The FORT COLLINS, Colo .• church mania and the Viclorian churches were ACTIVITIES picnic took place July 31 at Fon Collins among the 450 in attendance. After a meal, City Park. Activities for the children in­ musical entertainment took place, includ­ cluded games, races and bubble-blowing ing two selections performed by the Mel­ ABERDEEN, Scotland, brethren contests. Other events included vol­ bourne youth choir. A band provided a traveled to Balmeddie Beach July 24 for leyball. tug-of-war, a silver dollar hunt. variety of music. The ballroom was deco­ an outing. Activities included home-built swimming and softball. A potluck took rdted in purple. gold and white. Heikki kite-nying, ball games, and after lunch, a place at noon. Lois Ess~n. Murto. football game involving most of the 23 July 22 to 24 the FRESNO and More than 100 members of MONT· brethren present. Cha,l~s W. Adams. VISALIA, Calif.. churches had a camp­ VALE, N.J .• gathered al Washington The BRISBANE, Australia. church out in Sequoia National Pari... Evangelist School in Washington Township, N.J" celebrated its 20th anniversary with a din­ Roderick Meredith, a member of the for a church picnic July 24. Activities ner and dance July 16 althe Crest Interna­ Pasadena Ambassador College faculty, included softball. basketball and badmin· tional Hotel in Brisbane. The 330 breth­ gave the Bible study Friday night and ton. Ed Starke supervised children's ren present Itteived copies of the July spoke at Sabbath services. About 150 games. Jo Ann Cimino gave free haircuts. 1963 Church o/God News. which had an brethren attended the camp-out and and Pam Cardona did French braids. article on the first Sabbath service in Bris­ another 110 joined them for services. Ray C hildren and adults made use of the bane. Pasadena Ambassador College Woods led a sing-along Saturday night. playground equipment. Milu Bedford. sophomore Geoff Robertson performed Sandy O· MaJl~y. Eighty-eight brethren from the three songs. Terry Browning, an original The GADSDEN, Ala .• church had a MOULTRIE, Ga., and TALLA· PRE-YOU CAMP - Fishing instructor Kenneth Vandeveer helps camper Brisbane member now serving as a minis­ yard sale Aug. 3 to 5. They were able to HASSEE, Fla., c hurches met at Keith Hoppe bait his hook during an Oklahoma City and Enid, Okla., camp, ler in South Africa, was a gueSt. Doug reach their goal in earnings. Lana Ichatucknee Springs State Park for a river July 2t 1025. (See "Youth Activities," page 9.) Holrhouse. Defor8~· noat and picnic July 31. Ann T~rr~lI. The CALGARY. Alta., church The GENEVA, Ala., and FORT A buffet in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Kurzawa and Mr. Swanson performed A beach party for the Tiverton and camp-out took place July 2910 Aug. I at WALTON BEACH, Fla., church picnic Ouie Engelbart took place after Bible ducts. Gloria Brown performed a vocal Plymouth. England. churches took place the Carse land group camp area south of took place Aug. 7 at Basin Bayou State study July 27 in the MOUNT POCONO, solo. Jack and Jeannie Werts taught the July 10 at Bigbury Sands. Activities in­ Calgary. Friday night, July 29, the group Park near Freeport. Fla. Watennelon and Pa .• administration building. The Engel­ group a dance routine. Phyllis Taylor. cluded games, spear flShing and rod fish­ sang hymns, led by associate pastor Alan homemade ice cream were served after bans were transferred to serve the Mo­ The SAN DIEGO, Calif.• church pic­ ing. A barbecue in the evening was Redmond. Stan Kilt organized a Bible the meal. Activities included volleyball, desto and Stockton. Calif., churches. nic took place at San Dieguilo State Park headed by Mr. Bates and Chris Hancock. bowl for the YES children Sabbath mom­ horseshoes, swimming and a game in They have served the Mount Pocono in Solana Beach. Calif.. July 24. Morning Kasey JOttes. ing. About 240 attended services. Satur­ which brethren tried to guess the amount church for nine years. A gas grill, a paint­ evenls included softball. volleyball and July 30 mon:: than 200 brethren from day night two movies were shown. Sun­ of com kernels in a gallon jar. The win­ in g lind an afghan made by 86-year-old badminton. After lunch, activities cen­ TRENTON, N.J., gathered at the home day morning, after a pancake breakfast. ner. Betty Hicks, received a push-bunon Dorothy Pugh, were given to the Engel­ tered on games for the children. Mr. and of local church elder Jim Stokes and his Andy Lukacik led the YES on a nature hike. phone. T~"i Phillips. barts. Mrs. Gerald Shoquist and Mr. and Mrs. wife, Grace. in Robbinsville. N.J. Each A softballtoumamem also took place. T~ The HUNTSVILLE and FLOR· RefreshmenlS were served after Mr. Howard Stein served ice cream and family brought its own lunch. and extra movies were shown again Sunday night. ENCE, Ala., churches had a camp-OUI Engelbart's final sennan there Aug. 6. watermelon provided by the church. Bob snacks were provtded by Ben Swiecicki. The camp-out ended Monday. Emily July 30 and 31 by the Elk River near Roy Ho lladay will be the church's new Gardenhire planned the event. Susan A group led by choir director King Finlay Lukacik. Rogersville. Ala. Wyatt Holladay led a pastor. Margi~ SlOrm. Karoska. sang hymns to recorded music. Gerald Bieritz, inSlrUctor in voice and sing-alon g Saturday night. accompanied The PADUCAH, Ky .• church had a The SARNIA, Ont.. church had a Barnegat Lighthouse Parle on Long music appreciation at Pasadena Ambas­ on gu itar by Dan Bunting. Sunday the picnic July 31 at Dixon Springs State Park "Breakfast in the Park" at Lake Huron Beach Island, N.J., was the site of the sador College, perfonned special music men barbecued chicken over an open f1Te. in southern lIIinois. Activities included Aug. 7. Theeventa1soiocludedswimming Trenton and Vineland. N.J., beach party July 30 at CHADRON, Neb .• Sabbath After lunch. games took place and some softball. horseshoes, volley~all and in the lake, lunch and novelty games. Iva July 31. A view of Barnegat Bay and the Services. Lori West of Alliance. Neb .. people went swimming. More than 200 swimming. Ter~sa HopkiltS . Mcu Grim~s. island could be seen brwalking up 217 accompanied him on the piano. Mr. attended the event. Gay Chaney. July 31, PITTSBURGH, Pa .• choir The STOCKHOLM, Sweden. church steps to the top of the lighthouse. Other Bieritz also performed special music for About 300 brethren from JACK. director Earl Henn and his wife. Shirley, had an outing July 17 . The group took a activities included surf fishing, swim­ the Milwaukee, Wis., church JuJy 16. He SONVILLE, GAINESVILLE and played host to 45 brethren at a picnic for boat lrip to the island of Uto in the north of ming, sunbathing and seashell collecting. and his wife, Sheryl, were in Milwaukee OCALA, Fla., met at Goldhead State choir members and their families in Baden, the Stockholm archipelago. The church Jim Slokes. to attend the Festival of Arts for singers Park July 31 for a picnic. Three hundred Pa . A meal was served, and activities in­ consists of 17 members. The breth­ More than 200 brethren attended a and accompanislS. Doug Johanns~n. fifty pounds of fish were prepared and cluded voUeyball. badminton, can:i games ren swam, and after a picnic they visited the VANCOUVER, Wash., social July 24. The CHARLESTON, S.C., church served. Activities included swimming. and singing around the piano. Frank country'soldest iron ore mine. which dates Entertainment took place after a potluck. dance took place July 31 in Walterboro, canoeing. horseshoes, volleyball, water lLwandowski. back to the 12th century. They viewed the One of the iCloctions, entitled •• ( Love S.c. The theme was "A Midsummer football and card games. Sharon Shivu. July 31, members of the SALT LAKE countryside from a windmill. and before the Onions." was performed by Monte Wol­ Night's Dream." Brethren from Savan­ Seventy brethren from KNOX­ CITY, Utah, choir met at the home of trip home they had ice cream. Ingrid verton, Adam Lowery, Ryan Wilson, nah and Augusta, Ga., and Columbia and VILLE, Tenn., went white-water rafting Mr. and Mrs. Boris Aaron in Ogden, Svensson. David Holtgrieve. Paul Watkin, Darren florence, S.c., also attended. The group down the Nantahala River at Wesser, Utah. After a potluck. director John Dif­ Nipawin Regional Park was the site for Verbout, Brian Campbell, Justin Lowery danced to a live band and refreshments N.C., July 31. Ed Corbiucoordinated the ley and accompanist Ed Armstrong were the TISDALE, Sask., church picnic JuJy and Kirk Verbout. Harry Sleder or· and souvenir photos were available. Ken event sponsored by the Knoxville YOU. presented with gifts of appreciation for 24. YES members and aduJlS played ball ganized the activity. Bernard Armstrong. Jaebon. Thomas M. Whetsel. their years of service. Activities included games before lunch. Winners in the after­ Castle Rock Lake, Wis., was the site A picnic for the CLEVELAND, Ohio. The LANSING, Mich .• church had a chess. ball games. a sing·along and enter­ noon events included: Ganh and Donna for the July 24 WISCONSIN DELLS, brethren took place JuJy 31 in Hinckley. farewell dinner for pastor Nelson Haas tainment by Sarah Rynerson and Joan Whittome, log-sawing contest; Daniella Wis .• picnic. Activities included vol­ Ohio. Despite rain, the group participated and his family Aug. 2. More lhan 128 Messenberg on the piano and dueLS by Jan Zagiel. women's nail pounding; John leyball. swimming. softball and a log­ in softball, swimming, volleyball, horse­ attended the event. Jerry Chalmers was and Buddy Cardin. AI and Ellie Kurzawa. Schellenberg. men's nail pounding; and sawing contest. Patricia Gauden. shoes, touch football and table games. master of ceremonies for a musical pro­ The Salt Lake City church had a West­ Mr. lind Mrs. Terry Roth and Mr. and There were also games for the younger gntm that featured a brass and wind en­ ern jamboree July 23. The hall was Mrs. Nick Kushniruk, water-balloon children. J~ff Smith. semble. piano music by Roxanne Sherrod decorated by the YOU and volunteers toss. Those over 30 years old won the Ozzie Engelban. then pastor of the and a song that Darrell West composed with hay bales, saddles and gingham tug-of-war. A peanut scramble for the CLUB Mount Pocono. Pa .• church. spoke at and sang with Michael Rose. A photo tablecloths. After a potluck the group children also took place. Donna Bird. Sabbath services in CORNING, N.Y., album of the Lansing brethren was com­ participated in apple-bobbing, hom-roping Thirty brethren from TIVERTON, MEETINGS July 30 while pastor Britton Taylor and piled by Richard Williams and presented and barrel bronco-riding. Pastor Bill England, met at Rose Cobb's farm in his family were assisting at the SEP in to Mr. and Mrs. Haas, who will be serving Swanson and his family, along with North Curry. near Taunton, England, Orr, Minn. Services took place at the the Portland, Ore .• West church. Marsha Buddy and Beau Carden, provided music July 31 for an afternoon of cricket and The IPSWICH, Australia, Spokesman Holiday lnn in Paimed Post. N.Y .• and Chalmers. for the dance. During the entertainment badminton and a barbecue. Chefs were Club ladies' night took place at the home refreshments were served afterward. Mr. "Golden Anniversary" was the theme portion, Buddy and Jan Carden, Ginny local elder Alan Bates and Terry Hart. of pastor and director David Noller. us and Mrs. En~lbart were transfened to of the MELBOURNE, Australia. church Farrell and Jeannie Swanson. and Ellie Da~ Batten. Neilsen gave the Most Effective Speech. the Stockton and Modesto, Calif., Neil Godfrey was Most Improved Speaker churches. Nancy Sylor. and Kraft Klaus gave the Most Helpful The DARMSTADT, West Gennany. Evaluation. John Don. church presented a farewell gift Jul y 16 to The: SAN JOSE, Calif., Spokesman Win fried Fritz. associate pastor of the Club graduation banquet took place at the Bonn, Dannstadt and Duesseldorf, West Velvet Turtle Restaurant JuJy 17 with III Germany. churches. Mr. Fritz, who in attendance. Cohosts Bill Funsten and began working for the Church full lime Steve McAffe introduced speakers Vern three years ago and presently manages the Kerr, Ray Davidson, Robert Pinto. accounts department of the Bonn Office, Harold Sawyer, Herb Leisure and John will be attending Pasadena Ambassador Smith. Director Camilo Reyes. along College for one year. He will then return with pastor Leroy Cole and local elder to West Gennany. Larry Shamus Sr.. presented graduation July 17, members met at a leisure certificates to Jeff Caldwell, Ron Clark, (amusement) park. Besides containing Mr. Davidson, Kurt Dimitrov. Brian animal enclosures. playground facilities Donahue, Mr. Funsten, Mr. Leisure. made of wood and radio-controlled boats, Duane Lozano, Mr. McAffe, Mr. Sawyer the park offered round innated motor­ and Dave Thornton. The club presented a boats (bumper boats). Tony Johnson. plaque of appreciation to Mr. Reyes. The EDMONTON, Alta .. NORTH Herb Leisur~. and SOUTH churches participated in the city's Klondike Days Promenade July 24. They decorated and staffed three conces­ sion stands, each serving different foods. SENIOR Rosel~n~ DanyluJc . The FAYETTEVILLE, N.C., church ACTIVITIES played host to the Greensboro. Jackson­ ville and florence. N.C.. churches for a family day July 31. Arnold Burns and Aug. 14 about 60 BIG SANDY Silver Max Nunnery organized the aClivilies. Ambassadors met al Hillcrest Manor for a which took place at the Cumberland potluck. New officers are James Jackson. County Recreation Park. Greensboro won president; Mildred Druet. secretary: the men's softball tournament. Larry Marge Evans, treasurer; Reba Bond, re­ Greider, pastor of the Fayeneville and freshments; Louise Moore, program florence churches, won the men's tennis chairman: Mildred Akins, artS and crafts: tournament, while his wife. Bonnie, won and Minnie Jauch, reporter. Dan Stevens the women's intermediate division and showed the group how to safeguard Margaret Wrench took first in the begin­ check writing. Shirley West gave a ners' bracket. Volleyball, children's TEEBALL - Keith Schroeder gives instruction to Pasadena Imperial church preteens in their Au.9. 17 teebaU travelogue of a trip ~ he look with her games and a women's softball game also baseball game against Glendale. Calif. [Photo by Kevin Blackbum[ (See CHURCH NEWS, page 91 Monday. Sept. 12. 1983 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 9 CHURCH NEWS

(Continued from page 8) Margi Saxton in North Augusta. S.C. Sev­ husband to Alaska. Minnie Jauch. enty brethren panicipated in the family The CLEVELAND. Ohio, EAST day July 24. Mr. Saxton barbecued chick­ Widows' Club was host for a picnic for en to accompany the potluck salad bar. the United Singles' Club at Horseshoe Twenty children remained for the camp­ Lake JuJy 24. The widows supplied most out. Activities included swimming, of the food. Activities included board canoeing, hiking, basketball. touch foot­ games and volleyball. if'fJ Smith. ball, arts and crafts. Bible games and fish­ ing .. Robby Merritt of Augusta caught an 8-pound largemouth bass during the three-day outing. Lester Kilpatrick in­ SINGLES structed the campers in rifle handling and target shooting, and Helen Dubois SCENE showed the children how to chum ice cream. Assisting Mr. and Mrs. Saxton were Bam Annilage. Teresa Bailey and Forty-six singles from eight New En­ Barbara Stewart. YOU members Niki and gland churches auended a camp-out in Kelly Coberly, Christa Walton, David Ashford, Conn., July 22 to 24 sponsored Perkey and Loren Saxton Il served as by the MERIDEN, Conn., church. Sab­ camp aids. Margi Saxton. bath services look place outside. Vince The BRAINERD, Minn .• YOU was Brown, a local church elder from Meri­ host to the Fargo. N.D., and Grand den. gave the sennan, and Greg Deily of Rapids. Minn., YOU JuJy 23 and 24. Jeb I LOVE WHAT? -A group led by Monte Wolverton (left) sings ··1 Love Onions'· atthe July 24 Vancouver. Wash .• Albany, N.Y .• gave the sermoneUe. The Egben, YOU business manager, gave the social. (See "Church Activities,"· page 8.) [Photo by Bernard Armstrong) group participated in a Bible bowl after sennon on Sabbath. After a potluck.. the services, and a sing-along look place in group participated in a Bible bowl for all class assignments. Children whoaccumu­ children participated. The yOU served as 19 year olds on the subject of dating. the evening. Sharon R. Marlin. ages. A YOU dance took place in the lated the most points for amount of work counselors and canoeing instructors while After a cookout local church elders evening at the YMCA in Brainerd. Sun­ done are: Rona Frazier, 9 to 13 year olds; adults taught first aid. softball. as­ Raben Druien and Daniel Herridge in­ day activities included waterskiing, T.J. Jackson and Kevin Frazier, 6 to 8 tronomy, swimming and nature and structed separate classes for the boys and swimming, volleyball and a cook-out. year olds; and Lanny Landrum and served as cooks. donnitory monitors and girls on what a Christian boy or girl is like SPORTS Joyce Mayer. Jeremy Nichols. 3to 5 yearolds . .Mr. and supervisors. Local church elder Frank and how to grow up to be a Christian man Under the direction of pastor Arnold Mrs. Franklyn Frye conduct the YES Pierce gave Bible studies on the Millen­ or woman. In the evening a dance took Hampton and assistant pastor Lincoln class. Ken Jackson. nium and children of the Bible. Waller place with Kim Holt, Steve Madden, Jeff The CORPUS CHRISTI and Jailal, 34 YOU members from More than 50 young aduJts and YOU Hawkins. Down and Scott and Todd Herridge per­ HARLINGEN, Tex., YOU traveled to BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, attended a members from FLAGSTAFF and Eighteen YOU members from forming pantomimes. The group canoed San Antonio, Tex .• for a barbecue and July 31to Aug. 14camp at a school in the PRESCOTT, Ariz., along with five KINGSTON, Jamaica. attended a across the lake for breakfast Sunday. Ac· dance the evening of July 30 and a vol­ parish of St. James. Activities included YOU members from the Las Vegas, camp-out at Friendship Farm in St. Ann, tivities included swimming and water leyball clinic July 31. The barbecue and arts and crafts. gymnastics, ballroom Nev., church and their chaperons, Mr. Jamaica, July 27 to 29. spons. In the evening Mr. Knochel's dance. which featured a live band, took dancing, movies, games. riflery. horse­ and Mrs. Ed Kofal, camped at Lake Jeremy Rapson, 1983 Pasadena Am­ leam took. first place in water olympics. place at the country nomc of Conway back riding and a Bible bowl. One eve­ Powell in Page, Ariz., July 29 to Aug. I. bassador College graduate, directed the Similar activities took place Monday. Slaughter. San Amonio College was the ning the campers served their parents a Friday the group set up camp. then went event, assisted by instructors Joseph and Barbara Davison. site for the clinic the next day. Churches meal. Sen. Nigel Barros, minister of in­ waterskiing, swimming and played vol· Marie Brown, Jennifer Ferguson and More than 70 YES members, their attending the activities were Austin, Cor­ fonnation and culture, gave a lecture. leyball until dinner. The group then lis­ Leaford Henderwn. Activities included families and YES teachers of RESEDA. pus Christi, Harlingen, Houston and Vic­ Awards and prizes were presented the tened to a taped Bible study. Saturday craft lessons a~d swimming instruction. Calif., met at Mason Park in the San Fer­ toria, Tex. John. Kucewic1., Jr. final evening and after a talent show. a evening a beach dance took place. Jim A sing-along took place the first evening. nando Valley July 24 for a picnic . The ST. PETERSBURG, Fla .• dance took place. Paul Brown. a ministe­ Turner, pastor of the Phoenix. Ariz., East The next morning the group toured the Dwayne and Charlone Lewellen or­ church was host 10 a softball tournament rial trainee and Pasadena Ambassador church, and Tom Tannarhill provided farm aboard a tractor-drawn jitney. Paslor ganized games. Rick Peterson. July 31 at Whitesell Field in Largo, Aa. College senior, helped organize the music. Sunday and Monday the group Charles Aeming and his family joined the July 31 the ROSEBURG and COOS Ten teams, including Fort Myers. Lake­ camp. Lincoln A. Jailal. participated in water activities. Karen group, and he conducted a Bible study the BAY, Ore., YOU took a river float tripon land, SI. Petersburg, Sarasota and The BUFFALO. N.Y., YES had a Benson was in charge of meal prepara­ second evening. The 1981 Young the North Umpqua River near Roseburg. Tampa, Aa., participated. Lakeland took beach party at Lake Erie in EvangolaState tions. Dick L. Herrold. Ambassadors Festival film was shown Water flow on the 4-mile stretch between first in men's Division I and Fon Myers Park July 26. Parents planned the activity. The GADSDEN, Ala .• YOU, YES afterward. The teens stayed in converted Amacher Park. and River Forks Park was beat Tampa in Division II. In the which was attended by 78 children. After and parents traveled to Six Aags Over omnibuses and inspection took place each above normal, and the group hit two women'sdivision, St. Petersburg won the a meal a sand sculpture contest took Georgia Aug. 7. The YOU sponsored the morning. Sheryl Clarke, Hope Marshall white-water sections caned Burkhart and championship game against Sarasota. place. There was an adult leader for every trip for the others who attended through and Marie Pennant received the award for Curry rapids. They were able to enjoy -' The St. Petersburg YOU provided re ­ 10 children. Prizes were awarded for fund-raising projects. Lana Deforge. best dorm, and Mark Chin and Bevon the scenery and talk. during a mile-long freshments. Lavene L. Vore/. creativity, inlricacy. engineering and The GLOUCESTER, England, YOU Brydson were best overall campers. Win­ stretch of calm water. Afterward the More than 150 brethren gathered in technology. The activity ended after a organized a Country and Western square ners in an essay assignment received group had a picnic. William H. Waden, Sask., for the YORKTON, cookout. Joanne Koenig. dance in John and Sheila Pritchard's bam prizes. They are: Terrina Chin, most per­ Englander. Sask., sohballiournament July 31. After The Buffalo YOU had a "Spray July 10. Visitors from the Carmarthen. suasive reasoning; Andrew Gordon, best Balsam Lake Provincial Park. near a pancake breakfast the players were di­ and Splash" July 24 that raised $316.50 Wales, and Birmingham, England, researched; and Elizabeth Townsend. Kirkfield. Ont., was the site of the vided inlo II learns. Each team played toward funding a trip to Canada in churches also atlended. A cold buffet was most readable. E/izabelh Townsend. TORONTO, Ont., EAST and WEST three games. Dennis Lawrence. August. The ··Spray" was a car wash. served. Basil Harris and Cyril Davies About 60 YOU members from camp-out July 24 to 28. About 78 children Fony-one teens divided into three loca­ were in charge of dancing and music. MONTGOMERY and GENEVA, Ala .• participated in activities that included tions, one in Derby, one in Tonawanda Olive Willis. and FORT WALTON BEACH, Aa .• swimming, waterSkiing, sailing, vol­ and one in West Seneca. all in New York. Preteens from the GRAND RAPIDS, had an outing at Water World near Pen­ leyball, games and sing-alongs. They also YOUTH The car wash was followed by the Mich. , church had acamp-outJuly 23 and sacola. Aa .• July 31. The group gathered made doughboys and cooked them over "Splash," a pool party at the home of Mr. 24 al the White River Campground. for pizza after inclement weather cur­ the fire. Associate pastor Laurie Nyhus, ACTIVITIES and Mrs. Robert Turgeon. Eighteen YOU Chuck Bailey organized the activity for tailed the activities. Terri Phillips. assisted by his wife and some helpers. members from Port Smith and Chil­ the 26 adults and 45 children. A picnic Merv and Narelle Bell organized a directed the camp. Bonnie Brown super­ licothe. Ohio, met them there. and the took place on the Sabbath. After breakfast children's party for 85 members and chil­ vised food preparation. The best boy and July 24 to 29 the ADA and LAWTON. group participated in football, swimming on Sunday the younger children swam in dren of the NEWCASTLE, Australia. girl helpers received trophies. EllaN~ale. Okla., churches sponsored a camp for and volleyball. The Ohio teens spent the the camp pool while the older children church July 17. Games were conducted A weekend camp-out for 24 youths from age 8 to 18. Some also at­ night there. Richard Alex and Julie took a 21fz·hour inner tube ride made pos­ by John and Jill Daniell. Juanita Hutchen VANCOUVER, B.C., YOU members tended from Amarillo and Denison, Tex. Rissinger. sible by Gary Visser. Thelma HaJiack and Vici Nixon. After lunch the children and their families began July 29 at Chil· Activities for the 123 campers included The CHARLESTON, S.c.. YES. was in charge of planning the meals. rehearsed musical selections. accom· liwack. B.C., 60 miles east of Van­ swimming, skung, roller skating. horse­ along with parents, had a social during Karen Gubus. panied by Ailsa McDonald on piano. couver. The campsite is beside the Chil­ back riding, track events, movies and class July 9. Refreshments were served, The HOUSTON, Tex., EAST YES Each child received a novelty bag at tbe liwack River and is owned by a Church dances. Gold medals and ribbons were and the children were recognized for had a camp-out at Camp Mohawk, near end of the day. GrllLme Mills. family. The group camped in tents and awarded to winners in the spons compe­ memorizing Bible verses and completing Alvin. Tex .• July 24 to 26. Forty-eight A summer camp for tbe OKLAHOMA trailers. Sabbath activities, organized by titKlD as well as for best cabin and overall CITY and ENID, Okla .• pre-YOU took pastor Lyle Simons, included a Biblequiz best camper. Ellen Jackson. place July 21 to 25 at Robbers Cave State and a Bible study. The group took a nature The ALBANY, Ore .• YOU and par­ Park near Wilbunon, Okla. The 53 chil­ walk in the afternoon. Sunday lhe group ents had a camp-out the evening of July 30 dren participated in miniature golf, soft­ bundled cedar kindling as a fund-raising near Waldport. are., al the home of Mr. ball. archery. nature-trail hiking, rock activity. then swam in CuJtus Lake in the and Mrs. Theron Beougher. After a pot­ climbing, arts and crafts. kayaking, fish­ afternoon. Other activittes included Cap­ luck and hot dog roast, Bob Wheeler led the ing and swimming. They also viewed a ture the Aag and sing-alongs. The event group in Church-oriented games, including movie. There were two boys' and two ended Aug. I. Lorna Lukinuk. asking them queslions from the Ambas­ girls' donnitories. Arnold Clauson. pas­ A group of WINDSOR, ant., YOU sador College Bible Correspondence tor and camp director. conducted Sabbath and some adults drove to Amherstburg. Course. The girls slept inside while the boys services. Local elder Charles Holladay Ont., after Sabbath services July 30 to the camped out in tents. AfierbreakfastSunday was assistant camp director. Mike Crist. Navy Yard. a restaurant in a restored his­ the groupof25 cleared brush, hauled wood The Silk and Satin Homemaking Club torical building overlooking the Detroit and split and stacked firewood for th~ of PALMER, Alaska, met Aug. 2 to River and Bob-Io Island. Gord Greaves, Beoughers as a service project. Assistant leam needlework. The members were one of the YOU members . is an employee pastor Rex Sexton cut down trees. The taught mending and some basic embroi­ of the restaurant. Afterward the group Beoughers provided apicnic lunch. then the dery stitches. walked along Ihe river. group drove to a beach for volleyball and Calligraphy was the subject of the Can­ July 31 and Aug. I the Windsor YOU swimming in the PacifIC Ocean. Susan dies and Lace Homemaking Club Aug. 4. raised money for a winter trip by having a Wheeler. The girls learned tenns used in callig­ yard sale and selling home-baked goods. Jul y 24 the AUBURN, Wash ., YOU raphy and practiced roman majuscules. The event look place at the home of Mike gathered in Puyallup. Wash .. for a full Mandy Eckman was hostess. and Carol Greaves. Patricia Klem. day of activities. The group had a work The Busy Betsys Club attended the The WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis., pany to dean a yard 10 prepare for the sale Ford Brothers Circus at the Palmer Fair­ YOU had a camp-out July 30 and 31 for of a member's home. Then they had a grounds Aug. 4. Linda Orchard. YOU members and families from the sur­ 2-hour choir practice for their Aug. 6 per· The PEORIA and MACOMB, Ill.. rounding area. After a Bible study and fonnance. After a picnic a meeting took YOU rented the Heffernan Boy Scout afternoon Sabbath services, Ihe group place to discuss plans for the church camp on Lake Bloomington July 15 to 18 played Bible baseball and watched a slide camp-out Aug. 12 to 14. A softball game for a summer outing. Friday, the group presentation given by pastor Norm took place after the meeting. Mark and helped clean the Hean of Illinois Fair­ Strayer. A dance took place in the eve­ Carol DeSomer and Larry and Nancy grounds, then had dinner. Pasler Jess Er­ ning. Some camped out in tents while Lang coordinated the day's activities. nest gave a camp orientation. After morn­ others slept in the tabernacle building. Kaeleen Riley. ing Sabbath services July 16. local church Sunday activities included volleyball, JuJy 24 to 26 the AUGUST A, Ga., and elder Gerald Knochel gave a class on water balloons, softball, an egg toss, an COLUMBIA, S.C., churches had a YES RUNNING IN CIRCLES - Simon Obenauer of Darmstadt. West Ger· school activities. grades and honoring obstacle course and children's games. Laler camp-out for 8 to 12 year olds at the many. gets his exercise at a July 17 church outing. (See "Church Ac­ parents to the 13 to 15 year aids, while the group cooled off on the water slides at Arrowhead Lake home of Loren and tivities,"· page 8.) [Photo by Tony Johnson] local elder Gary Smith instructed the 16 to Lake Delton. Patricia Gauden. 10 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Sept. 12, 1983

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EVERETI. Roy anlt Anne (Hugl\ea). 01 Wellington. Number of sons you now have" Numberofdaughters younowhave" New Ze.l.nd, girl, K.mtIIl Elieabelh. Jllne 30. 8:51 p.m .. 7 po!IfI(I. 15 ounce•• now I boy. I girl "Including newborn 9-83 ffKE. M."" and J.nelle (Chapman). 01 Reno. New .. boy. Ju.UnO.vicl. JIlIy 18,3:28 a.m .• 7 pound. 1411 ollllCea, ....tch~d.

H<:NDREN, Wendell and S.manth. (B.ldwin). 01 pastor of the Jacksonville, Gainesville Akron. Ohio. girl. W.ndy R ••. Aug . I. 3:41 '.m .. 8 pound•• now 7 boy •• 2 girl., ANNIVERSARIES aod Ocala, Fla.. chucches.

HOOVER. Jonn .nd Je.nne (Oowd), 01 Cincinn.li. Ohio,girl,ApriIM.ri•. ApriI9.9pOllnda.1IOW2girl •. To.wonderlulhu.b.nd.happy.nnr.eraltY. Th.nk FLINT, Mich. - Annie Mae Dan. you lor m.king the paaltwo ye.rlltle heppie.1 ever 73, died Aug. 4 after a prolonged illness. JISTEL.W.yn•• ndM.ureen(And.a).oIOall.. ,T." .• lor m•. I love you v.,., mucn. Cindy Je.n. She was baptized in 1979. girl. Abby ....n.. Aug. 2, 1:30 p.m .• 7 pounda 8 ollncea.1IOW2girla. H.ppy.rlt.nnr.er.. ,., Sept. 510 DI.ne. Th.nkyou Mrs. Darr is survived" by three sons lor.,lyourloving IUPpott. p.tlence. hard work.nd and one daughter. JONES, JefT)' .nd ....ri. (Good). 01 Akron. OhiO, boy, prayer'. Allmylov •• Ru ... ErikO.vid.JuIy27,8:06p.m .• 7pollnd'8011t1cea.lIf.t Funeral services were conducted by child. H.ppy ninlh weddinll ennr.er.. ,., Sept. 15 10 my Nelson Haas. pastor of the Flint congre­ d.rling MUfT.y. You are Slililhal on. out of. LACHER. Jam.1 .nd Jill (Garnell). 01 Tacom., MR. AND MRS. BOYD THOMAS thouaand.Love.P.,rici•. gation Wlah., girl. Brooke E".n. April 24, 4:06 p.rn" 1 pounda ~ ounce. ~ratchild . Lind. J. B.IdwIn. dellghter 01 Dr. and MrI. C.W. Happy wedding .nniv.r.. ,.,. Oct. 18 10 Jo.n .nd Baldwin .• nd F . Boyd Thorn". _ 01 Mr .•1Id Mil. Richard Lynch 01 4140 Grell North Rd .. Gi.ndane. WEST LIBERTY, Iowa - Vern MABAY. wm .ndLInd. (5100.). 01 Fayetteville, N.C .. Conrad Boyd Thorn ... were united In m.rrI.ge June AIICtII.nd, N_ Z•• ,.IId. Than'" lor being .uch Tenold. 56, died July 22 at his home bQy, JoMP/'l Willilm. A..g. 13.1:30 p ,m" 1 pOlllldI 2 28, Arl Oyer, p.1I0r 01 th. Huntingdon .nd wonder1111 frienda.nd .illCer. peopl. with tIe.rt. 01 oulIC ...... atchild. MR. AND MRS. SIMON LAI Johnllown, P •.• churche., performed Ih. ceremony gold. Love,P.lricl"ndMllrr.y. following a prolonged illness. He was a in Somer.. t. P • . Cont.dThoma.ofHopklnavflle. Ky .• member of the Iowa City, Iowa, congre· McINTOSH. Eion .nd Mlrian (.... rllnez). 01 O\Ieena. L.urie Loo. daughter of Mr•• nd Mr•. Y.C. Loo ••nd twirl brother 01 the groom. MlVed .. be.1 men. Happy weddIng .nnlv..... ,.,. Oct. 5 to Judith .nd J.dt N.Y " git!. Aiah. t.licheP •• JIM1. 23. 1 poo.ond. 10 Sirnoo L.I, _ of Mr.• nd Mr•. C,K. L.i. w .... united in KllhIene Lewi. 01 P ...d.na ... maid 01 h.onor. The Langford of Audcland. New Z."and. You cert.inIy gation where he served as a photogra· o~.,It.tchlld. m.rriage on !he P... dena Amb.... dor CoIIe\M coupler.aldelnGleMHosIoIIt •• T.Il. ar•• pet1ecI8ll.mpleto)'Olltt.ml!y.M.yltol.y.. t pher. campllll July 3. Robin WebIMr, • mini"., In the bring many happy d.y••• you move into your new MILLER. Robert .ndNancy (Hall). oILenoit. N.C., lIirl. Auditorium P.M. churctl, pertonned lIMo ceremony. home. Lov •• P.tricl•• ndMUIT.Y . Funeral services were conducted at Lealie Roaetta. JIIIy 10, 1:48 p.m .. 8 pound. 14 Bel' man _a Robin Wllkin".nd There.. Hou.ton the Connor Colonial Chapel in North­ OUIlCQ. now 2 boya, 1 girl. .11 m.tron of honor. The coupl ••Uend th. D.Ie: HaWy anrMY." ..,.,. Sept. 15. Th.nk you lot h. Auditorium P.M. chutch. and r.aIde in Alhambr., y•• nt ol.n your love. Hug. end kil"'. Lov. Y'. wood, Iowa. by John Bald. pastor of the MORGAN. David and Atdena (Jan It), Of Me!boum.. C.IIf. S_II. Mason City, Iowa. church, who baptized AII.ttalia, boy, o.nlal TImothy. JIlIy 2. g:31 a.m., g pouncI.5~0IIIICQ.1IOW3boya. To.grealai.ler.ndhethuaband.M.,.,..ndRobert him in 1967. Burial was in a St. Ansgar, Amo.:. h.ppy .nniv_,., Oct. 28. love. Debbie. Iowa, cemetery. MYERS. Steven alkt Lori (Hoekebom). 01 Concord, N.H.• boy. David Ja_a, Aug. 5. 3 p.l'II" 8 poundl 8 To our bet! friend •. L.mar .nd P.m Abernathy: Survivors include his wifeof34 years. ouncel. now3boya. Happy annr.er.ltY. Lov •. Thorn... nd Debbie. Geraldine, a member of God's Church;

NMSZ, BlM and o.nIa. (~nnelee). 01 Rocklord, 1M .• Thomll,lw.nllolhankyoulornin.wondertuty• .,•. daughters Gerine and J ill of West liber­ boy,ArikL_. May 4. 11:15p.m.• 1pounc1.9ounce•. Happy .nnr..raafy. dear, Sepl. 28. Lov. you very ty, and lori of Chattanooga, Tenn .• all now 3 boy,. tglrt. mueh.o.bbie members of God's Church; sons Mark of NAGTEGAAL, TjIp.nd J.nny (v.n RNken). 01 Perth. Chattanooga. a member, and Bruce of AII.tralla,gItI. L•• h ....rink.,Jllne 21, 12:30 p.m .• 1 polHld. 1140 OIIf'ICeI,now I boy, 10111. Waterloo, Iowa; grandsons Joshua and Matthew; three brothers; and two sis· NOEL. David .nd Holly (F8fl'ee). of 51. Peter.wro. Fl ... girl. Audrey Cllherine. Aug, I, 3:40 p.m .• 5 Obituaries ters. pound.ltounc.,lntctlild.

PIERCE. Ardenne .nd Debor.h (Mots.). of Balh. JACKSONVILLE. Fla, - Gabriel TACOMA, Wash - Alta Mae Reid, Maine,bQy.JustinErie,AprW 13. 10:01 •. m .• 8pound' Aaron Mitchell. 3Y2. died in an automo­ 74, died July 26 following a heart attack. 1~ounc.s.nowlboy.l0jl1. bile accident near his home in Waynes· She was baptized in 1966 and attended PYOYNKOWSKI. Ch.arle •• nd Lan. (Ou.rtllllo). 01 51. ville, Ga .• July 25. the Tacoma and Olympia, Wash .• P.uI. Minn .•boy,MichaelConrad,July 11. 4:28,.m., 1 pOllnda I , ounce •• now 2 boy. MR. AND MRS. PAT SITARSKI Survivors include his parents, Calvin churches. Gloria SlriQl.nd .nd P.I Sit.r.ki were uniled in and Jennice Mitchell, and his sister, Mrs. Reid is survived by her son, REY. Oenni ••nd Geri (Cym.n). 01 Bullelo, N.Y.. Oiri. m.rri.ge July 28.1 Itle Bay front Auditorium in Rita, who attend the Jacksonville Jillie R.ctlelle. July 30. g:41 '.m .. 1 pounda '3 MR. AND MRS. R. FARRINGTON Corpu. Chri.U, T.". Robet! Florel Jr. performed lIMo Bob l. Reynolds, and daughter-in­ ounc.a.now3boy'.lgirl Su.. na B.llriz. d.ughter ot Lui, T. Ferrer, WII aaIVlee. Th. m.id 01 honor w.1 114.,., Elizabeth church. law Caryl, who was also baptized in Sil.raki,.ndltleb.atm.nw•• Mictl.91JonnSilaraki. ROBEATS. Mille .nd Carolyn (ThOmplon). 01 Bri.lol. married 10 Richard A. Farrington July 10. The Graveside services were conducted in 1966; two grandcnildren; and one ceremony Will performed by Roy HoII.d.y. Pllllor 01 The couple r•• id. in COrpUI Chri.ti. where Mr. Enoland. boy. P.I." Andrew, Aug. 10. I' '.m .• 8 $itar.kl.erve. M. de8con Waynesville July 28 by Allen Bullock, (See ANNOUNCEMENTS, 111 pound. 2 OUIICe •• now I boy. , girl. the Chic.go. III., North. Norlhwell .nd W.lt page ctlllrche• . M.lron 01 honor w.. SIIaronMert••.• 1Id ROSS, John.nd J.nel (Lawrence). of TOledO. Ohio. C.rl SCrogglna .erved II bell man. The couple girl,JennilerKllhI'yn.Aprifll.2:20 p.m., 1pound.10 reaid•• t 4804 N. Men.rd, Chlc.go. III.. 60830 ollnc ••.•rllchild. SHAfER. Ed end L.uri. (Finnig.n). of Bleckfoot, Id.ho,glrl.Bri.nn.K.y.Aug.5.9:o(()p.m,,6pound. 100ulICe•. Ik.tchild. Weddings Made of Gold SMILEY. KelIh and 0.1.1 (EI H.ge). 01 Melbourne. Aualr.,i•. boy. Anloine Keith Franci•• July 29. 4:20 p.m .• 1 POllnd. I ounc•. now 2 boy•. COLUMBUS, Ohio - Orland and ~ the Church in the fall of 1968. Mr. and Mrs. Vickers haveseven chil­ Grace (McDonald) Davis celebrated The couple have a son in Columbus, a dren, 18 grandchildren and three great­ SP~Y. Kent .nd Lis. (Whipkey). 01 CarlHlnleri •. Calif .. girl. NlclloleMarree. Jilly 7. 8: 14 p.m.. 7 pound. their 50th wedding anniversary May 8. daughter and two grandchildren in grandchildren. 5 ounce., Arll child. More than 100 guests attended. Reseda,Calif. STAPLETON. Andr.w .nd Wendy (M.in). of Sydney. Auslrali •. IIlrl. Debor.h Wendy. J uly 27,5:31 p,m., 1 MIDLAND. Tex. - Mr. and Mrs. pounds 80llncea. firal child Joe Spinks were honored July 23 in com­ UDELL. Oani.1 and Elizabeth (Dugger). of Ott.wa. memoration of their 50th weddinganni­ Onl .. boy. Jon.lh.n Clarice. Aug . 7. 11:45 p.m., 7 pound.IOJotounc••. ftrllchlld versary. A gold-rimmed platter and matching WATERCOTT, Dsn .nd Nancy (Pet.raon), 01 Minneapoll •. Minn .. boy. Benj.min Herl,.,. July 25. cups engraved with the words 50th Anni· 10:17 p.rn .. 8 pound. !4Jot ounces. now 3 boy •• I versary were presented to the Spinkses, girl. along with a plaque bearing their names WATKINS. George .nd Jill (Ehrhardl). 01 Csmarillo. and wedding date, and an oval frame to CallI" boy. Travis Willi.m. July 21. 8:54 a.m., 7 pound. 1 ounces. now Iboy.lgir!. contain a piclure of the couple. The Spinkses were married in Stan­ WAYMACK. Bruc •• nd K.ndace (FaU.), 01 MR, AND MRS, MARK LARSEN Richmond. Va" boy, Joseph C.leb. July 16. 9:09 ton. Tex., July 1S, 1933. They Iivein Big p.m .. IOpound.5J.t0Ilnces.now2boy.,llIirl. M.rlcL."en.ndAmyWein.,lllch.ngedm.rriag, Spring, Tex., and attend seruices in Mid­ vow. July 31. Th. ceremony W.lperformed by Slev. WILSON. GordOfl Jr. snd V.ness. (S.wyer). 01 Buchan.n.p.llorollheRapidCity. S.D .. chllrch,in land. Green.boro. N.C .. girl. Jelaic. Aleundra. Aug . I. SiOll1l P.rIc in R.pid Cily. Mr. La"en r.cer.ed .n 6 :021.m .. 5pollnd.150uncel.now3I1irl. , IIlOCialeol.ciencedegreeingen.ralbu.in... Irom Big S«ndy A.mb ....dor College in M.y. Mr. CHURCHVILLE. Va. - Okey and Lersenrecer.ed.nll.ociateof.rladegteeln MR, AND MRS, MABEL VICKERS Iheology ., fhll lime. Th. beat m.n waa R.ndy Mabel Vickers celebrated their 50th J.ck.on of London. Ky" .nd Ihe bridelm.id Wei wedding anniversary July 30 at the Mr. Vickers retired from the coal ENGAGEMENTS Car. Edw.rd. 01 Big S.ndy. The couple will be ,r.ing in R.pid V.llay, S.D.• nelr R.pid Cily. home of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Puckett. mines in 1976. and Mrs. Vickers works MR, AND MRS. ORLAND DAVIS They attend the Roanoke, Va., ch urch as a dorm counselor at the Virginia Mr . • nd Mfl. Leon C. Jord.n of Ihe S.'em. ar... P.blito M.rlillanl .nd Lydi. Cond. were uniled in The Davises were married in 1933 in and will attend their first Feast of Taber­ School for the Deaf and Blind in Staun­ churchlr.pl, ...dIO.nnouncelh •• ng.g.mentot marri.ge M.y 22 in. caremony conducted Illet Iheir d.ugiller MilZi KI Y 10 Ke .. in Leon Reina .•onot PenleC011 lervicea in Dar.II', Philippines. by Columbus. They became members of nacles in ,he Lake of the Ozarks, Mo. ton, Va. Monday, Sept. 12, 1983 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 11

Loretta. also a member. and sisters eral buildings. A curfew was Mabel Roller. Ruby Brockman and Dor­ imposed. ANNOUNCEMENTS othyWyatt. MiJdleEast There are peaceful areas in Jeru­ Funeral services were conducted by salem such as the Garden Tomb of Lawrence D. Neff. pastor ofthe Tucson IContinued from page 7) East Jerusalem and the Wahl Rose (Continued from p-ve 10) drowned July 24 after falling into Lake and Sierra Vista. Ariz., churches. line in Beit-She'an. A few hours lat­ great-grandchild. Tahoe at Tahoe City, Calif. Garden near the Knesset, the Israeli er the town was hit by rockets fired parliament. Religiously . there is Jesse was the grandson of Jack and TORONTO. Ont. - Arley Hender­ by terrorists in neighboring Jordan. WRIGHT CITY, Okla. - Maxine Judy Phelan. members of the Reno son. 97, died at her home May 25. quite a mix with Christians. Jews No one was injured, but it was a Jackson, 48. died Aug. 4 after suffering church. His maternal grandparents are Mrs. Henderson lived with her son. and Moslems all considering Jeru­ close call. for two weeks with heart trouble. Earl and Frances McFarland. and great­ Keith. She was a member of God's salem a holy place. All seem to live Mrs. Jackson is survived by her hus­ grandparents are Mrs. David Lyon and Chu rch since 1962. The first Sabbath Our planned trip to predominant­ in relative peace now, but the poten­ band, Raymond, a Church member. Mrs. Earl McFarlandSr. service for the Toronto area took place on ly Arab Hebron, which contains tial for strife is always present. three children and three grandchildren. Outdoor services were conducted in the lawn of her home in Norland, On1. sites of interest to Christians, was What about the future for peace Funeral services were conducted by Tahoe City by James Chapman, pastor Mrs. Henderson is survived by her canceled because of tension be­ for Israel and the rest of the world? Rodney McQueen. associate pastor of of the Reno church. son. and daughter Mary. both of Toron­ tween Arabs and Israelis. The the Texarkana. Tex., church. to, five grandchildre .. and six great­ The outlook for the present is not Israelis are developing settlements good even though the Good Fence is IPSWICH, Australia - Albert grandchildren. One granddaughter is on the outskirts. Each group took FAYETTEVILLE. N.C. - Michael married to Terrence Villiers. a minister a noble effort. One public official James Tinworth. 83, died of a heart turns burning buses belonging to Jepp Bridges, 36,died July 18ofcompli­ in God's Church in Bundaberg. Austra­ who lectured to us said Israel would attack July 20. He was baptized at the the other. It came to a head when a cations arisjng from cancer. He was bap­ Feast in Sydney. Australia, in 1960. lia. not give back the West Bank (taken Jewish man was killed in the mar­ tized in 1977 and attended the Fayette­ Me. Tinworth is survived by one Richard Pinelli. pastor of the Toronto from the Jordanians) and that the ville church with his wife, Janice. a daughter; five sons, two of which, Kevin East and West churches. conducted ketplace. A few days later 90 per­ Arabs want to destroy Israel. He member, and son Michael Jr. and Noel, are members; 18 grandchil­ funeral services in Toronto and in Nor­ cent of the market stalls were said peace is not in the near future. Mr. Bridges is survived by his land. where interment took place. dren, four of Which, Graham, Paul and burned and damage was done to sev- Too many tensions exist. The proph­ wife. son, his fathe[, Isaac of Atlanta, John Tinworth,and Beverley Kelly. wife Ga., and brother Mark of Forest et Isaiah stated, "The way of peace of Colin Kelly, a minister in Gold Coast, they know not ..... (Isaiah 59:8). City, N.C. Australia, are members; and 19 great­ In the Soweto church, two mem­ Larry Greider, pastor of the Florence, grandchildren. But, the future does hold peace S.C., and Fayetteville churches. con­ David Noller. pastor of the Ipswich Faith bers are teachers, one owns his own for Israel and the world. The proph­ ducted the funeral services. church, conducted funeral services. business, another is an engineer and ecies tell us there will be peace. one works in a medical laboratory. Christ, the Prince of Peace, will set ASHLAND. Neb. - Albert L. (Continued from page 51 VICTORIA, Cameroon - Stephen "South African families are large," The bulk of members, however, up a Kingdom that's going to ensure Plautz. 71. died July 26 after a brief work in factories in Johannesburg. it. illness. Baptized in 1970, Mr. Plautz was Tongwa Ajong. 31, baptized Feb. 4, he said. "They may easily be nine or Despite oneofthe worst droughts No longer will soldiers be in bat­ ordained a deacon by Arthur Docken 1980. died July 13 in a road accident. 10. If a man has a salary cut, it is September, 1980. Me. Ajong is survived by hiswifewho hard for his family - even worse if ever in some areas of South Africa, tle fatigues. No longer will citizens is eight months pregnant. a daughter. 4, Survivors include his wife, Eva, and he gets laid off." brethren in Soweto are not suffering be troubled of mind and heart daughter Alberta Bearse of Lincoln, and ason. 2. food shortages, although water because of enemies surrounding Neb., both Church members; daughters The government does provide restrictions have been imposed, said them. Peace will begin with Israel, June Kern and Betty Cunningham, both TUCSON, Ariz. - Durward R. some relief, "but mostly people Mr. Manzingana. and it will spread to the whole world of Ashland; nine grandchildren; two Brockman, 68, a member of God's must rely on God," said Mr. Man­ All in all, serving God's Work in (Micah 4:1-4). brothers; and one sister. Church, died Aug. 7. Mr. Brockman was zingana. Soweto has been a blessing, said Mr. I'm reminded of a sign in Jerusa­ a carpenter near Kansas City, Mo., most A graveside service was conducted The problems are compounded Manzingana. Many of the problems lem with aquote from Psalms 122:6. July 28 in Ashland cemetery by pastor of of his life. He served in the armed forces when members ask for time off to encountered by God's people there says, "Pray for the peace of Jeru­ the Lincoln and Omaha, Neb .• churches, in Germany and the Philippines during It Terry Swagerty. World War II. attend Holy Days and the Feast. are not different fror.l those encoun­ salem." According to the Bible, one Mr. Brockman was ordained a deacon Working on the Sabbath is not tered by God's people in other areas. day peace will come. That is the RENO, Nev. - Jesse J. Phelan. 6, by evangelist Dean Blackwell in 1967. required, but pay is not as high for The same bond of unity that's preva­ hope for Israel and the whole son of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Phelan, He is survived by his wife of 46 years, working a five-day week. lent is not different either. world. AMBASSADOR ACTIVITIES

PASADENA FRESHMEN rainstorm kept the students at roast was a historical event for Women's Club adviser, and Wednesday, Aug. 24. In the MEET CHANCELLOR the dance about 40 minutes us and we're hoping to do it Terry Walter, overall Women's Science lecture Hall. More than longer than was planned. more often." Club president. Ambassador 200 students attended. PASADENA - At the 1983 Music for the dance was College men served the women. Outreach director senior annual freshmen reception here provided by a group of ORIENTATION ENDS The Ambassador Club kickoff Mark Dixon introduced the Thursday evening, Aug. 25, Ambassador College graduates WITH BEACH PARTY dinner meeting was the program as the service arm of Chancellor Herbert W. - Randy Duke, Marty Yale, AI following evening. Mr. Salyer Ambassador College. Assistant Armstrong greeted and talked Killebrew and Byron Grimn and BIG SANDY - Orientation addressed the men. Student director Doug Ruml, also a with the freshmawclass. Big Sandy freshman Mike Peine. activities were capped off here body Vice President Bob Vestal senior, presented a slide show. According to Greg Albrecht, The reception "was beautiful, Sunday, Aug. 21, with the annual served as toastmaster, and "The purpose of Outreach is dean 01 students. the freshmen very elegant," said freshman beach party at lake Lorna. each of the club preSidents to provide a channel by which gathered outside the main Jill Eastman. "Everyone Most of the student body and gave an icebreaker. This time. students may serve others in entrance of Ambassador Hall enjoyed the opportunity to meet faculty attended the party. the women served. the church first and also in the where Mr. Armstrong addressed Mr. Armstrong." which began at 3:30 p.m. and Thursday evening, Aug. 18, community in a limited way on them. As he has done in years lasted until 9. was the freshmen reception and behalf of the college," said past, Mr. Armstrong invited PICNIC FEATURES Barbecued beef was dance. Saturday evening Gary Antion, faculty adviser for them to tour the interior of the CALF BARBECUE prepared by the Food Service students swung their partners at Outreach. building and then met them on Department. a square dance in the college Outreach includes five the other side, in the Fine Arts PASADENA -It was booths. gym. The dance was called by branches of service: visiting the Activities included a balloon complex, where a conversation barbecued beef and coconuts Red Warrick of Kilgore, Tex., elderly, special projects, youth toss, canoe races, a football at the annual get-acquainted and "about 90 percent of the tutoring, entertainment and center was set up. throw, volleyball. swimming and picnic on the Ambassador students showed up." said Mr. transportation. After Mr. Dixon's Groups of eight to 10 talked horseshoes. "Dr. [Kermit1 College campus Sunday, Aug. Salyer. with Mr. Armstrong for about 10 Nelson and Coach [Larry] introduction, the coordinator of minutes each. Those not talking 28. Haworth challenged all the each branch described service The picnic began at 1 :30 p.m. with Mr. Armstrong mingled and newcomers in horseshoes but OUTREACH ANNOUNCES opportunities in his area. met faculty members. There were 11 booths. including SERVICE GOALS At the end of the meeting, retained their doubles a dunk tank and a coconut shy, students signed up to help in the "Many freshmen commented championship," said Larry where coconuts were awarded PASADENA - An Outreach that they were overwhelmed Salyer, dean of students. branch of their choice, and . . . that Mr. Armstrong would to winners. kickoff meeting took place refreshments were served . take the time to greet them," A volleyball tournament "One thing I really enjoyed Mr. Albrecht said. proceeded throughout the day, about this year's beach party The reception was followed won by the sophomore class. A was that there were organized by a dance for the student body men's and women's team from activities which got everyone in the student center. A band led each class competed in a involved," said sophomore by Ross Jutsum, director of pull-for-peace (tug-o'-war). The George Townsend. Music Services at Pasadena junior men and the sophomore A sing-along ended the Ambassador College, provided women won that activity. evening. "The beach party was a music. Jim Peoples, pastor of the big success," said Mr. Salyer. Glendora, Calif., church and "The students were very CHANCELLOR ATTENDS Dean May. who works with fleet enthusiastic and very FRESHMAN RECEPTION administration, began cooperative. A good percentage barbecuing a 650-lb. calf at 5 of them stayed forthe BIG SANDY - Chancellor a.m. sing-along. People were not Herbert W. Armstrong joined The picnic ended with a anxious to go home." faculty members at the sing-along led by Ross Jutsum. freshman reception Thursday director of Music Services here, ACTIVITIES FILL evening, Aug. 18, in welcoming and was followed by a movie. ORIENTATION WEEK 154 freshmen to Ambassador The King and I. which was College here. shown in the college BIG SANDY - Several "Mr. Armstrong met all the gymnasium. evening activities accented freshmen. He seemed to enjoy Greg Albrecht, dean of orientation week here. the evening and stayed to talk students, felt that the picnic Monday evening, Aug. 15. with the faculty until 10:30," "really helped everyone to get students attended a pizza and said evangelist leslie to know each other and set an ice cream party. A slide show of McCullough. deputy chancellor atmosphere of family the history of the Big Sandy of the Big Sandy campus. togetherness. I think the day campus and scenes from last The reception, in the Festival accomplished its purpose." year was presented. Adminstration Building, was Joe McNair, student body A Women's Club kickoff followed by a dance for the president, added: "I think that dinner meeting took place PITCHER-PERFECT FORM - At the get-acquainted picnic Sunday, student body in the dining hall. everything combined to make Tuesday evening, Aug. 16. Aug. 28, Greg Albrecht (ieft), Pasadena dean of students. aims to larry Salyer, dean of students, 'or a successful and exciting Speakers included Larry Salyer, unseat a student in the dunk tank. Faculty member Dave Albert and mentioned that a violent start to the whole year. The calf dean of students; Laura Tomich, others look on. [Photo by Barry Stahl] ~-_ c- /c.-,c

\c(h \A \..S.iI, . < (~ 12 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Sept. 12, 1983 ~i~;L~~(] p·O A IT E PLACES & .f"'\. EVENTS IN THE WORLDWIDE CHURCH OF GOD

PASADENA - Two or the CALIFORNIA largest radio stations in Honduras KHJ, LoaAngel.a - 9, tOp.m .. Sun .. effec­ live Oct. 2. began airing The World Tomorrow, KTVU, Oakland - 2,8 8.m., Sat. free of charge in August, according FLORIDA to Keith Speaks, circulation and WEAR, Penaaeola - 3, t 1:3Oa.m. , Sun. promotion director for La Pura Yer­ WCTV, Tallahassee - e, will resume broad­ casling The WOIldTomorrowOec. ll. dad. the Spanish version of The IlliNOIS Plain Truth. WTVO, Rockford - t7. 9 :30 8.m .. Sun. The stations, Radio Central and KENTUCKY HRN. both in Tegucigalpa. the cap­ WAVE, Lou"ville - 3. 9 :30 8.m .. Sun., effective Sept. 18. ital, air the program Monday MISSOURI through Friday. According to Mr. KCTV, Kanaa.Clty - 5, 10:30 a.m ., Sun . Speaks, HRN. which airs the broad­ NEW YORK cast daily at 11 3.m., isa 15.()()()-watl WOR, Ne .. York - , 9, t 1 p.m., Sun., eftee· livaOCl. 2. station and has 10 repeater stations PENNSYlVANIA of 10,000 watts each. Radio Cen­ WSEE, Erie - 35. II a.m., Sun., effective tral. which airs the program daily at Sept. 18. 3:30 p.m., is a IO,OOO-watt station SOUTH CAROLINA WPDE, Florence - IS, 9 :30 a.m. , Sun., with three repealers. effective Sept. 25. Mr. Speaks said the repeater sta­ RADIO tions make it possible for the broad­ NORTH CAROLINA cast, EI Mundo de Manana, to be WAU, New Bern - t01.9 FM, 5:15 a.m .. ADDRESS TO FACULTY - Chancellor Herbert W. Armstrong addresses the faculty of Pasadena heard not only in Honduras. but also Mon.-Sat., 8:30 a.m., Sun., effeclive Oct. Ambassador College Aug. 23. Speaking in the Science Hall of the Loma D. Armstrong Academic Center, 17 . Mr. Armstrong gave the instructors "general instruction and encouragement" snd standards for selecting in neighboring countries such as TENNESSEE Nicaragua, EI Salvador and Guate­ WUC, Nashville - 1510, 7:30p.m., Mon.' students for the four-year program, according to evangelist Raymond F. McNair, deputy chancellor of the mala. Sat., 7:30 a.m., Sun . Pasadena campus. (See article, page 1). [Photo by Warren Watson] " " " PASADENA - Ministerial growth necessitated hiring an area Digest are still filtering if! with Services announced that Lateef Ambassador graduate, Desmond 3,165 responses in English and EdaJere, a minister serving in Curling, to assist pastor Kingsley 1.702 in French (a higher response Nigeria. was ordained to the rank of ., INTERNATIONAL Mather in the office. Mr. Curling percentage). preaching elder Aug. I by Frank spent more than two weeks in the In July. Frank Brown. British Brown. regional director for the ~.· BY ROD San Juan, Puerto Rico, regional regional director, visited the Van­ Work in the United Kingdom, DESK ~ MATTHEWS Office for procedural training. couver, B.C .• Office, and spoke to Scandinavia, East and West Africa In Jamaica, Pasadena Ambassa­ the church there. Canada prints and the Middle East, and John Hal­ dor College graduate Jeremy Rap­ 75,000 newsstand copies of The ford, a pastor-rank minister serving son is temporarily assisting pastor Plain Truth for!ihipment to Britain, in Media Services here. PASADENA Good new, World Tomorrow broadcast. Charles Fleming. and an increase \0 100,000 is antici­ The ordination took place on the from the Caribbean. The World In Barbados. the first FM radio pated in January; 1984. first day of a three-day conference Tomorrow broadcast was aired for station to air the program there Sri Lanka An experiment with Youth 83 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, for full­ the first time Sept. I on the island Qf a150 starts in September. It is run Members in Sri Lanka faced a began in August in Vancouver when time ministers serving in East and Aruba in the Netherlands Antilles, by the Barbados Broadcasting dangerous and terrifying time in the magazine was placed on news­ West Africa. (See "Updates." WN. on the Voice of Aruba Service. July as rioting and looting left stand racks alongside The Plain Aug. 8). After a seven-year absence. Trin­ 150,000 homeless in Colombo, the Truth. If effective, the outlets will Befon:,~og to Nigeria Ibis of T~;u~t~3Aai!~I~=~ idad .ad Tobago TV (TTT) will "'Ca"J)ttal:' Many businesses were be expanded to olher~ ' cf C,ma­ summer. Mr:;§:lalereand his family three islands 15 to 40 miles oft'the again carry The World Tomorrow destroyed, causing a severe food da. funds permitting, It's an excit­ were in pasadena for one year while Venezuelan coast, and several starting in September, shortage. ing concept and may open new doors Mr. Edalere took classes at Ambas­ smaller islands in the Leeward I n the various mail receiving During the violence, God pro­ for the Work.. sador College. group 220 miles east of Puerto Rico. offices in the Caribbean, an 85 per­ tected members' lives, and they are Jonquiere, Que" the French cent year-to-date increase in mail safe and well. However, a rioting Feast of Tabernacles site in Canada, " " ;, The population of 280.000 speaks PASADENA - Ambassador Dutch, Papiamento and English. was received, although overall mob destroyed one member's home will be host to more than 900 people College "graduates do even better Plain Truth circulation stands at income shows a small decrease for and possessions. Another member's in its second year. Bob Scott. Festi­ financially than we had previously 196, mostly in English. The Church several months in a row. home was spared when neighbors val elder, reported that the Church supposed," said evangelist Ray­ anticipates good growth from the But in the Bahamas the Work's piled broken furniture outside the was publicly recognized and appre­ mond F. McNair,deputy chancellor house to make the mobs think it had ciated on television by the Jonquiere of the Pasadena campus. been attacked. city council July II . All council Mr, McNair's comments were The riots were directed against members who stood up to speak based on an Ambassador alumni the Tamil minority in Sri Lanka and before the cameras praised the atti­ income survey coordinated by DaYid were reported to be fueled by well­ tude and the conduct of God's Albert, director of career services organized Communist groups. Law Church members. The city council for the college. (See "Ambassador and order was restored, but it will voted unanimously to give free College Survey Says Graduates take some time to restore Colombo access to the city's indoor pool. 'Holding Their Own:" WN, Nov. and the nation to its previous state. sports arena and tennis court, which 29. 1982.) The 1981 survey com­ Mohan Jayasekera. the minister represents asavingsof about $700 to pared salaries of Ambassador grad­ in Sri Lanka, reported that no prob­ the Work. uates with graduate salaries from lems are expected for the Feast 3,000 colleges and universities in there. which will also be attended by the United States. brethren from India. However. we "Because of the relatively short should pray for the protection of existence of Ambassador Col­ these brethren as they travel. lege ... and the fact that early grad­ Haiti uating classes were quite small ... the average age of our The congregation in Haiti is 1,500 respondents is only 32 years doing well. Gilbert Carbonnel, pas­ old. We simply do not have a lot of tor of the Fort-dc-France. Marti­ people in the peak earning years of nique. church. visited Haiti July 22 45 to 60." to 24 and conducted Sabbath ser­ Compared to graduates of other vices and two Bible Studies with an attendance of 38. U.S. colleges and universities in the ~ :J: same age bracket (30 to 34). the The Haitian brethren also face a o U ..J average Ambassador graduate earns drought. The normal tropical rains o a salary 32.7 percent greater, Dr. haven't reached expectations for a I"l U Alberlsaid. long time. and water is rationed. .... The Feast of Tabernacles in Haiti .... 0(11 ~ -c:r -tr I ..J will be in the southern town of Les lfl D IJJ­ rrom Martinique, will supervise the o 0", new television stations carrying the first part of the Festival. and Ray I 0 World Tomorrow broadcast: Clore. a local church elder from a (f)3~ ARKANSAS I"l '"