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Volume LX SOUTH LANCASTER, MASSACHUSETTS, MARCH 20, 1961 Number 12

have been bowed by defeat, disappoint- ment, and suffering, is the supreme test Bouncing Back of character." A small town merchant ran for a By V. W. BECKER, Secretary political office and was soundly Department of Education, Atlantic Union Conference trounced. He polled so few votes he appeared ridiculous. He managed to bounce back, however, by putting this There is something fascinating fortable. They are standard equipment sign in the window: "$25 reward for about a sponge rubber ball. You can on all cars. the name of the man who voted for twist it, squeeze it, or almost flatten it Perhaps you have seen the beautiful me." Everyone who saw it smiled. He by throwing it against a hard surface, cadet chapel of West Point where the was congratulated for his sense of but it will resume quickly its original shields of noted soldiers are kept. One humor and sportsmanship. The story position. You can examine it afterward, shield is without a name. It has on it of his sign was recounted to others, and it looks as if nothing happened. only two dates—date of birth and date with the result that people whom he We call it resiliency—the capacity of of death. This shield was prepared for had never had for customers began to withstanding shock, or the ability to Benedict Arnold, the brilliant general trade at his store. bounce back. Every individual, old or of the American Revolution. Sparkling The prodigal son bounced back. He young, needs the ability to accept frus- talents made him a great leader. In received quite a blow. He had all the trations or abrupt changes without many ways he was more capable than comforts of life, but he believed that bitterness. To live graciously after ex- George Washington. He performed certain pleasures were being withheld periencing a hard blow is a notable well when he was greeted with ap- from him. His distrust of his family achievement. All of us need the power plause. His failure was due to his in- and friends took him to the very bot- of recovery. It is essential that we retain ability to withstand the severe trials tom. The best part of the story is that throughout all difficulty our spirit of of life. He could not take the reprovals he came back. co-operation, our desire to succeed, and and admonitions of his superior officer. The apostle Paul outlined some of above all our love for God and fellow Because he did not have the ability to the difficulties that confronted him as men. We live in an hour when almost bounce back, he chose to become a a Christian. He was thrice beaten with anything can happen. Liberties are cur- traitor to his country. rods, thrice suffered shipwreck, stoned tailed, confidences are shaken, and It is not always the individual stand- once, and endured many perils within hopes are shattered. It takes more than ing at the top round of the ladder who and without the church. He was con- ordinary strength to withstand disap- deserves our praise. We should give fronted by hunger, thirst, cold, and pointments and unexpected tragedies. our greatest applause to the one who nakedness. He had a thorn in the There must be a buttressing from with- reclimbs the summit after being swept flesh that buffetted him constantly. And in. Individuals are needed who can off his feet. The individual who never yet the apostle Paul maintained his maintain their allegiance to God, and gives up, who perseveres against all allegiance to God and love for others. who can spring back from any mis- odds, who comes back again and again There was no rancor in his heart. He fortune that overtakes them. against rebuff and defeat deserves our never felt sorry for himself, nor that Did you ever visit a factory that greatest admiration. others had all the breaks. makes springs for an automobile? The Someone has suggested that it is not We need to accept more than ever object of springs on a car or other through strength alone that trees sur- the counsel of the apostle Paul when vehicle is to provide a smooth ride even vive. "It is not in never bending, but in he said: "This one thing I do, forget- over rough spots. They are made so never failing to spring erect again, after ting those things which are behind, they can take a bump and bounce back. the gale has passed, that victory is and reaching forth unto those things If they do not bounce back, they are of achieved. . . . The winds of life will which are before, I press toward the no value. These springs and shock ab- bend us, but if we have resiliency-of-the mark for the prize of the high calling sorbers are very important. They make spirit they cannot break us. To courage- of God in Christ Jesus" (Phil. 3:13 our journey more pleasant and com- ously straighten again after our heads 14). 2 ATLANTIC UNION GLEANER

A Million Do rs for Missions when no man can work." Very soon get together. The following arrange- To Our Sabbat School Members our opportunities to save men will be ments have been made: throughout the rld Field: forever past. Sunday, April 9-7:00 p.m. "A short work will the Lord make at the Auditorium Hotel—the St. Clair The 1960 Aut n Council took the Room following action r ative to the Invest- upon the earth" (Romans 9:28). Surely Tuesday, April 11-5 :30 p.m. ment Offering: we are living in solemn but thrilling Dinner meeting at the Clark Restaurant WHEREAS, The abbath School Invest- times. "The end is near, stealing upon approximate cost $2.50 per person ment Offering has pi ved to be a most suc- us stealthily, imperceptibly, like the Those who will be able to attend cessful method of rail g funds for our world noiseless approach of a thief in the should write before March 25 to: mission program — nging in $676,636.67 night. ... The truth is soon to triumph Maxine Atteberry, Chairman during 1959; and WHEREAS, This our hour of unparal- gloriously." — Testimonies, IX, 135. Plans Committee leled opportunity, wi unanswered calls and "The power which stirred the people so College of Medical Evangelists openings abounding n all mission fields mightily in the 1844 movement will School of Nursing around the world; again be revealed. The third angel's Loma Linda, California We recommend, 1 That we request the Sabbath School Depa ment to promote in a message will go forth, not in whispered most effectual manne the "Investment Offer- tones, but with a loud voice."—Ibid., Religious Emphasis at CME ing"—realizing that is is one offering that V, 252. Student religious life at both cam- conies through the w derful prospering hand "The Lord designs that the means puses of the College of Medical Evan- of God as a direct r ult of our investing for Him. entrusted to us shall be used in build- gelists received new impetus from 2. That we set as ur goal for the world ing up His kingdom. His goods are Spring Week of Devotion programs field for the year 1 1, one million dollars committed to His stewards that they during February. Two speakers, one ($1,000,000.00) to e raised through the may be carefully traded upon and bring from Washington, D.C., and one from Investment Offering. back a revenue to Him in the saving Pacific Union College, sought to stimu- 3. That we reques our conference workers and Sabbath school cers to encourage and of souls unto eternal life."—Ibid., VI, late students to greater understanding lead the church me ership everywhere into 448. and endeavor at the daily meetings. a 100 per cent par ipation in this worthy "A Million Dollars for Missions" is The Los Angeles meetings preceded project. by a week those on the Loma Linda The coming of sus and the close of a call we believe will set in motion an campus, and featured as speaker A. probation must b very near, and yet ever increasing soul-winning movement Graham Maxwell, chairman of the there are millions f human beings still that will contribute to the "short work" Department of Religion at Pacific Un- in heathen dark ss, upon whom the the Lord will make upon the earth. ion College. The speaker for the Loma light of God's me age has never shone. What a wonderful privilege the Lord Linda series was Neal C. Wilson, sec- What shall we do bout trying to reach has given us in having a part in finish- retary of the Religious Liberty Depart- them during t s year? Jesus has ing the work. This message we love is ment of the Columbia Union Confer- warned us that "the night cometh, to be given as a witness to all the world, and "then shall the end come." ence. "and God, ble those who give" The One who long ago said, "Let there be light," and later multiplied Atlantic Union Gleaner the five buns and two fish and fed Official organ of the Atlantic Union Confer- ence of Seventh-day Adventists, South Lancas- the multitude, wants to bless your con- ter, Mass. secrated efforts and give you something Editorial Secretary Emma Kirk extra for your Sabbath school offerings Published weekly, except one week in July during 1961. However, before the Lord and one week in December, by the Atlantic Union Conference, and printed by the College can do His miracle, so to speak, you Press, South Lancaster, Mass. must step out in faith. Subscription price, $1.00 a year. Make all checks and money orders payable to the At- This is an urgent appeal for 100 per lantic Union Gleaner. All copy for publication should regeh the cent participation on the part of our GLEANER editorial office in South Lancaster. membership around the world. If we Mass., not later than Wednesday morning pre- ceding date of issue. Copy to appear under local do our part, truly God will do His part. conference headings should be sent through the respective conference offices. Copy should be This is not an ordinary appeal. It is typewritten and double spaced. made with the conviction that this is Both old and new addresses shoud be given when a change is requested. Zone numbers our day of final opportunity. should be included for all zoned cities. Entered at South Lancaster, Mass., as sec- Yours in the Master's service, ond-class mktter, under the Act of August 24, 1912, Section 34.12, P. L. and R., authorized G. R. NASH, Secretary February 19, 1953, Sabbath School Department Atlantic Union Conference Directory General Conference South Lancaster, Massachusetts (Tel. Clinton EMpire 5-6328) W. J. Hackett ....President, Religious Liberty , little blind Yung Sook Attention—SDA Nurses C. H. Kelly Secretary-Treasurer Out of her darkne F. R. Aldridge Auditor Kim sings praise a thanks for her bowl of At the quadrennial session for Sev- V. W. Becker Education, M.V. dry rice at an Adv tist orphanage in Korea. enth-day Adventist nurses which was War Service Commission that such C. H. Smith Publishing Her thanks extend you who give held at Loma Linda in August, 1960, J. W. McFarland, M.D A S I., Medical as she may live. Temperance the nurses voted to have a committee E. J. Folkenberg....Ministerial, Radio and TV C. P. Anderson....Church Development Service DISASTER A FAMINE RELIEF make the necessary arrangements for Public Relations D. E. Caslow Home Missionary, S.S. OFFER! G—MAY 13 those attending the National League Civil Defense for Nursing meeting in Cleveland to ATLANTIC UNION GLEANER 3

Working Workshop We have the promise, "The sparks of What might even be called a historic heavenly love will fall upon the hearts Evangelistic Workshop was recently of the children as an inspiration. We conducted in the city of Elmira for may bring hundreds and thousands of twelve pastor-evangelists of the New children to Christ if we will work for York Conference. them."—Counsels to Teachers, p. 172. Dividing the church recreation hall Children are susceptible to the Word into separate working areas, S. L. of God, just as they are likewise sus- Folkenberg, conference evangelist, as- ceptible to the scheming devices of the sisted by Sunny Liu, conducted a evil one. Possessing the truths of sal- highly successful three-day "do-it-your- vation and the means to save multi- self" workshop, enabling pastors in at- Diagram Layout Activities tudes of these little ones, we can not tendance to actually create and as- God will hear our prayers of faith be irresponsible for their eternal semble evangelistic visual-aid materials offered in behalf of these New York destiny. God has given to us that we in preparation for coming campaigns. brethren and their evangelistic plans. might give to others the precious water Including such activities as slide E. J. FOLKENBERG of life eternal. If we withhold our light, photography, airbrush work, diagram Ministerial Secretary our lamps will go out and we ourselves assembly, slide binding, mimeograph Atlantic Union Conference will be left in darkness. This must techniques and advertising plans, pas- never be. Iet us lay plans now that the The Challenge of V.B.S. summer vacation months will find our Sabbath school faithfully toiling in be- Evangelism half of Vacation Bible School evan- Millions of boys and girls, lost and gelism. unsought for, millions beginning a life of crime, many of whom will live lives Not only will it be a means of bring- of debauchery. Yes, many of these mil- ing salvation to many unsaved children, lions are living today around and not but it will also be a blessing to our far distant from good Seventh-day Ad- own children and our own Sabbath ventist churches. They know nothing schools. It will revitalize the spirit of of God's love; they have never seen a evangelism in the entire church. It Bible, and prayer is as foreign to them will break down prejudice and create Slide Making as a heathen's plea for salvation. Yet good will throughout the community. tors in attendance worked in any de- we are told, "The soul of the little As a matter of fact, a Sabbath school partment of their choice toward build- child that believes in Christ is as neglecting this type of soul-winning ing needed evangelistic equipment sup- precious in His sight as are the angels work loses a tremendous advantage plies. around His throne." — Testimonies, and a wonderful blessing. We have Dedicating various periods of time IV, 591. never heard of a Vacation Bible School both to prayer for personal power and Is it possible, with this great mission that did not bring inspiration and new better soul-winning methods, these field at our very finger tips, that we courage to all who joined in its soul- saving activity. workers enjoyed a rich and profitable could sit in calm complacency and season together. close the doors of our Sabbath school Last summer more than 1,300 Sab- Strong in-person support for these against this great need? Vacation Bible bath schools opened their doors to the accelerated evangelistic plans are given School opens a new door of vast op- boys and girls of the community and by President Roscoe Moore and Secre- portunity for Sabbath school leaders invited them in to study God's Word tary-Treasurer R. C. Mills of the New and members to reach out to these through Vacation Bible School lessons. York Conference. unsaved multitudes of boys and girls. Over a hundred eight thousand chil-

Visual-aid Construction 4 ATLANTIC UNION GLEANER dren enrolled in Se enth-day Adventist Notice Vacation Bible Sch ls. Who can meas- Maplewood Academy Alumni ure the results of t is kind of Sabbath school evangelism? housands of non- We are endeavoring to contact all Adventist children re now attending alumni of Maplewood Academy and our regular Sabbat schools, thousands are requesting that each of you send are enrolled in Bra ch Sabbath Schools your current address to Maplewood and Pathfinder Cl s, and many hun- Academy, Hutchinson, Minnesota. dreds are taking e Junior Voice of A directory of graduates and those Prophecy correspo ence lessons. Did that have attended Maplewood at one your Sabbath scho enjoy the blessings time or another may be published and of this wonderful dertaking? sent to you. Please co-operate. We wish Pastors, superi endents, Sabbath to get this done shortly. school officers, call our Sabbath School Thank you very much. Council together d lay plans for a L. H. NETTEBURG Mrs. Eva Hayes Vacation Bible Sc ool this very sum- mer. Order a Va ation Bible School territory. The third year a series of meetings Greater New York Instruction Kit, c ntact your confer- are held. I wouldn't think of using my Christmas G. ERIC JONES, President ence Sabbath sc ol secretary, get FRED MINNER, Secretary-Treasurer savings any other way now, and I'm planning Telephone, BOulevard 8-8110 ready early for o of the most won- on seeing souls in the kingdom as a result of 108-11 69th Road Forest Hills, N.Y. derful soul-winni experiences your this seed sown. Make wills and legacies payable to the Sabbath school ha ever had. "As you I wish hundreds of my brethren and sisters Greater New York Corporation of Seventh-day try to make plain he truths of salva- would join me in this missionary endeavor of Adventists. furnishing the equivalent of one new sub- tion, and point th children to Christ scription to These Times or Message a as a personal Say ur, angels will be month. Jesus must come, and we can help. Walter Schubert Visits Bay Shore by your side."— e Desire of Ages, In simplicity, there is her story. Spanish Church p. 517. After our worship service a brother Walter Schubert, associate secretary W. J. HARRIS, ssociate Secretary came to me and said, "Brother Chris- of the General Conference Ministerial Sabbath S hool Department tian, why do you try to challenge us to Association, visited our church on Jan- neral Conference two subscriptions per member per uary 27-28. year? That's only $4.00, and we profess In preparing the ground work for to believe that Jesus is coming, and we a double evangelistic campaign he will Christmas Cl s and Missions are willing to let .00 represent our hold this coming September in Bay Occasionally on comes across a par- investment in this fine, beautiful liter- Shore and in Long Beach, he told our titularly interestin story that he wants ature being sent directly to the homes. members that we should work for the to share with of rs. This is one of Is that your idea of challenge?" Lord now while there is yet time and those stories. I felt rebuked. Brethren and sisters, that we should do it with all our minds, Monday morni g, February 13, it the hour is late. Evangelism is the one heart, strength, and soul. was the writers' rivilege to take up work of the church. Message and Saturday afternoon, he and L. M. the matter of Th se Times and Mes- These Times with their great new Diaz visited the Spanish-speaking ter- sage subscriptions ith nearly one hun- evangelistic center spreads fit as no ritories of Long Beach and Island dred employees o the Southern Pub- other literature can the needs of the Park. These towns which are about lishing Associatio assembled for wor- needy at this time. Month by month, in ship. Out of t at worship group, logical sequence your missionary sub- better than 770 s bscriptions were re- scription will be carrying the ever- Dorcas Federation Meetings ceived, or slightl better than seven lasting gospel to those who know not subscriptions per orker. It was after the Christ. "The union of Christlike work for the body and Christlike work for the the service was o er that I heard this That is, they will providing you turn soul is the true interpretation of the story and decided to share it with you. in your subscriptions through your mis- gospel."—Welfare Ministry, p. 33. Mrs. Eva Hay s, one of our long- sionary secretary or through your Book Upstate Federation time employees, i a great supporter of and Bible House. Many of our believers Peekskill missionary literat re and an ardent be- could turn in five or ten subscriptions. 523 Roosevelt Avenue. liever in the comi g of the Lord. When The year 1961 must be our greatest April 9 I heard her story t thrilled me. I have year with These Times and Message. New York City asked her to tell t in her own words. Our white churches are being urged New York Center Here is the story: to provide Message subscriptions to the April 10 A few years ago call was made at camp leading members in the professional Spanish Federation meeting for Dark ounty work. I pledged and educational fields among our Intervale my $100.00 Christ savings and called our 1064 Intervale Avenue conference presiden asking him to furnish colored neighbors and friends. Act today. The price, These Times, $2.00 We hope to see every Dorcas leader one hundred names rom a Dark County to and officer at these meetings. Bring receive These Time How better could light per year; Message, $1.50 per year. several members along also. We meet be brought to a dar spot than to have these R. J. CHRISTIAN only two times each year, so let us truth-filled journals making their monthly have a good attendance. visits in one hund homes! Southern Publishing Association The second year a colporteur covers the Manager Peiiodical Department ATLANTIC UNION GLEANER 5 forty miles from Bay Shore, are being night they could not get one to come worked very enthusiastically by our New York just then. So my friend came to my devoted missionary leader, Bernardo R. W. MOORE, President trailer and asked if I would come and R. C. MILLS, Sec.-Treas. Gonzales, together with a consecrated Telephone GRanite 9-5549 pray for his father-in-law, which I did. group of layworkers. This group has Box 1285 528 Oak St. Syracuse, N.Y. I also called Elder Greene of Bing- a dozen or more homes in which they hamton who drove forty-one miles through the storm at my request to are giving Bible studies. Mr. Gonzales A Family Who Love the Lord hopes that in the very near future a have prayer with the dying man. branch Sabbath school will be estab- This story began on a warm evening Since then, through our studies and lished, and when Elder Schubert holds late in August when I was canvassing the grace of God, my friend, who has his evangelistic campaign, a church in the remote area of East Pharsalia, smoked for twenty-two years, has giv- may be erected there as a memorial of a beautiful country in the fall with its en up the habit. He and his family the gospel truth. Judging his hopes by yellow, gold, and purple slopes and need help both physical and spiritual, the work he and his laymen are doing, here and there a and I ask all who read this story to this will be more than possible. small farm in the pray that they will accept our message. We beseech all the brethren of our foothills. I had been ROBERT WEEDEN Spanish churches as well as all others, working in this to pray for the success of this evan- vicinity all day, and Academy Spotlight gelistic campaign that will be held by night was fast draw- Elder Schubert this coming September. ing on; I saw the Mr. and Mrs. Mervin B. York are It will be the first major campaign that lights of one more now in their thirteenth year of resi- has been conducted in this area. house in the distance, dence at Union Springs Academy as HERMINIO ORTIZ, Press Secretary so I headed there for my last call of the members of the school family. Spanish Bay Shore Church R. Weeden evening. Mr. York is the head of the Science After I had knocked on the door, Department. He teaches classes in gen- Huntington Church Favored eral science, algebra, biology, geometry, with Guest Speakers the mother of the home answered and invited me in. I soon had an audience physics, and chemistry. The latter two J. M. Bucy, publishing secretary of of the whole family; mother, father, are taught on alternate years. the Greater New York Conference, and seven children. They are a won- He received the first ten grades of addressed the Huntington church derful Baptist family who truly love his formal education from his mother. group at the 3:30 p.m. worship service the Lord. After making my canvas for After graduating from Canadian Jun- on February 25. He challenged the two or three books, I found the family ior College he went to Walla Walla church to greater heights in working interested but financially unable to College, where he obtained his Bachelor for God. purchase a single volume. When the of Science degree in chemistry. Also leading out in the worship serv- husband and father was working for a ice was Herbert Hass, the newly ap- pharmaceutical company trying to im- pointed public relations director of prove his farm as well as to make pay- Faith for Today. This was the first ments on it, one of the family's pet meeting in twenty-one years for these dogs had pups, and all of the dogs two men. They attended Broadview came down with rabies. The whole Academy in Brookfield, Illinois, where family and a visiting family were they took the Medical Cadets Corp forced to take rabies shots at Norwich course in training for Army service. Hospital. This was a long and costly On March 4, Mr. Hass returned to ordeal, and the bills were so great that give a brief report of Faith for Today the man could not take care of them. and how its evangelistic potentials can Garnishees were placed on his wages, be put into action in Huntington. The and he lost his job. subject of his sermon was temperance Mr. and Mrs. Mervin B. York Through no fault of their own this in the Seventh-day Adventist's life and family have been placed in serious In addition to the rigorous duties of its effect upon others. trouble. In the past weeks I have come teaching, Mr. York sponsors the MV Under the direction of Faith for to know them very well, and have activities and is the program chairman Today's Public Relations Department, started to give them Bible studies. They for recreation at the academy. Huntington is putting forth a con- have read the Marked Bible, Steps to centrated program of evangelism His wife has been the assistant cook Christ, and are now reading the Great through Faith for Today, thus making in the cafeteria in addition to being a Controversy. use of two modern methods of com- mother, housewife; and church treas- munication—the telephone and the A couple of weeks ago the lady's urer. father, seventy-two years of age was They are the parents of one son, television. SALLY C. MOLLER Press Secretary taken to the Norwich Hospital where Douglas, who is in the fourth grade in he was operated on for serious lung the nearby church school. "Nothing tends more to promote and stomach cancer. The operation was Mr. York claims as his hobbies health of body and of soul than does not successful. They tried to get local photography and model trains. a spirit of gratitude and praise."— pastors to come and pray for their ALLAN GATES, Senior Ministry of Healing, p. 251. father, but since it was a very stormy Union Springs Academy

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I Albany — Plans have been arranged to operate a ten-grade junior academy Northeastern Rally H. D. SINGLETON, President in the Albany district beginning in F. L. JONES, See.-Treas. September. There are several church Tedephone AUdubon 6-0233 Park Central 'resbyterian Church 560 W. 150th St. New York 31, N.Y. 504 Eas Fayette Street members' homes that will be avail Syracu , New York able to out-of-town students. Those who are interested may contact Nor- Missionary Volunteer Federation Sabbath, pril 15, 1961 man Hancock, R.D. #2, Troy, New Organized Featuring: York. The Bethesda, Hempstead, West- *Oper. 'on Fireside I Union Springs — A leadercraft unity Service bury, Gordon Heights, and Wyandach *Com course was conducted at Union Springs *Share Your Faith societies met the last part of February Academy, March 17 and 18, by V. W. 9:45 a.m. with L. H. Davis, conference MV secre- Sabbath School Becker and M. E. Erickson, union and H. J. arris, Supt. tary, and organized a federation which local MV secretaries. Church Service 11:00 a.m. is called the Nassau-Suffolk Federation A. C. earing, Speaker I Gerald R. Nash of the General Con- of Missionary Volunteers. Gener. Conference ference Sabbath School Department The following officers were appointed: H. E. Douglas 3:00 conducted Sabbath school institutes in President AtIan. Union College Rome, Elmira and Buffalo, March 13, Adrana Este Spotlight on th Bible 4:30 14 and 15 respectively. 110 Wellington Street Union Springs cademy 7:30 ' Syracuse — R. C. Mills, conference Hempstead, New York Soun. Movie treasurer, will conduct the MV Week 1st Vice-President Cynthia Timpson *Bring your 1 nch and plan to stay of Prayer, March 18-25, Shirley Barnell, 118-04 205th Street all day MV leader, has announced. St. Albans 12, New York ' Randolph — Church and Sabbath 2nd Vice-President Raymond Saunders school officers of the Salamanca dis- Route #1 — Murray Lane Re in Brief trict met Sabbath afternoon, January Middle Island, New York I Syracuse—R. . Moore, R. C. Mills, 21, in the Randolph church to outline Recording Secretary and M. E. Eri kson attended the At- the duties and responsibilities of each Earline Edgecombe 156 Mason Street lantic Union ucational Board meet- office and to answer questions regard- Hempstead, New York ing, February 8, at South Lancaster. ing a more efficient operation of the Assistant Secretary I Buffalo—A uth Rally will be held churches. Loretta Granger 24 Montgomery Street in the Buffalo church, April 29. At- Brentwood, New York lantic Union College and Union If we use our means for His glory, Correspondence Secretary Springs Acade y will be featured. He will give us more.—C.O.L. 354. Ethlyn Spence Seymour Lane —Box 889 Dexte lle Church School Pupils Who Attended Banquet Medford Station, New York Treasurer Grace Allen 946 Middle Island Road Medford Station, New York Assistant Treasurer Marion Willingham 196-15 122nd Avenue St. Albans 12, New York Chaplain Morris Brown 10 Columbus Boulevard Amityville, New York Parliamentarian Dalton Davis 32 Penndale Drive Amityville, New York The president, Adrana Este, is a registered nurse and is giving able leadership to the federation. George Timpson, a pastor-teacher, who has had several years of experience as a federation president, gave valuable service in working out details with the officers. The first major program being spon- Pupils of he Dexterville Intermediate School, grades 9 and 10, who attended sored by the federation is a district the banquet, nuary 15, at the home of the church school teachers, Mr. and Mrs. Week of Prayer which is being held Elmer Black They are, left to right: Duane Ingersoll, Arthur Cross, Brian in Hempstead. R. Thaddeus Wilson, Caster, Chris ne Harrington, Martha Black, and El Donna Chase. These pupils obtained ten r more subscriptions to the school paper, "Dexterville Data," and pastor of the Buffalo church, is the were guests o honor at the banquet. special speaker. MV DEPARTMENT ATLANTIC UNION GLEANER 7

"Operation Children's Division" Mrs. E. Smith, Mrs. A. Williams, and How can children learn the beauty other members made sacrifices causing of holiness in drab, unattractive sur- the children's fund to swell to nearly roundings? This question was upper- $1,000. most in the minds of the members of There were others with vision who the Sabbath School Council as they lent their talents and time to the met to lay plans to equip the basement project. Tables were made from scrap of the church. A few farsighted mem- wood, broken chairs mended, other bers had given funds for equipment in chairs sanded and refinished, two lovely picture chests made from two old boxes, easels repaired. Many hours of loving labor by Samuel Richardson, Moses Brathwaite, Prentice Pearle, and Brother Ferguson were put in, some- times until the wee hours of the morn- ing. The results—a room which be- speaks a tender regard for God's little Studying trees on a snowshoe hike at the Snowcraft Camping Course in lambs. May these feeble efforts have Woodstock, Maine. Front to back, had a part in saving them for God's David Shaw, Norman Davis, Raymond kingdom. PHYLLIS A. PEARLE Richardson, S. A. Renzi, and Robert H artf ord Church Wilmont. how to survive if accidentally lost or Northern New England forced to live in the mountains and A. E. MILLNER, President C. II. GERALD, Sec.-Treas. rocks during the coming time of Telephone SPruce 4-3611 trouble which is predicted by the mes- Box 1340 426 Forest Ave. Portland, Maine Mrs. Donald Reid prepares the flan- senger of God. S. A. RENZI nelgraph lesson for the coming Sabbath MV Secretary from the stock of supplies. Snowcraft Camping Course The Northern New England Confer- 1958, but when it was revealed at a ence held its first Snowcraft Camping Southern New England business meeting that there was no MERLE MILLS, President Course for Pathfinder directors in KENNETH TILGHMAN, Sec.-Treas. money in the building fund to finish Woodstock, Maine, on March 4 and 5. Telephone Clinton EMpire 5-4551 off the basement so that it would be South Lancaster Massachusetts The objective of this course was two- Make wills and legacies payable to the representative of what a church should Southern New England Conference Association fold: (1) to learn how to meet the of Seventh-day Adventists. provide for her children, these same problems of camping in the snow, and members went into action. (2) to learn the principles of survival It was determined that those people in the snow. News Notes who were interested would set apart Week-end activities included fire- • Nine Missionary Volunteers com- money for finishing the basement of building, cook-outs, (class members pleted the Leadercraft Course held at the church. Mr. and Mrs. Reid solicited made their own wooden spoons and Pittsfield on March 10 and 11. V. W. money, Mr. and Mrs. Pearle, who sell forks) orientation, snowshoe hike, tree Becker, W. P. Thurber, K. W. Hut- vegetarian foods for the building fund, study, and a visit to a mineral store chins, and the MV sponsor, Albert divided their funds in half and also where they watched a demonstration Schwab led out in the course study. made personal contributions, Mr. and in lapidary. The class discussed winter • The Stoneham, Melrose, New clothing, snow shelters, and other prob- Britain, and Worcester churches have lems of winter survival. David I. just completed successful every-mem- Shaw showed his original slides which ber canvass programs. demonstrated the proper procedures for • W. G. Wallace and Glen Hixon survival when lost. visited Atlantic Union College in the One of the ultimate objectives of the interest of recruiting literature evan- Pathfinder program and the summer gelists for the summer of 1961. Twenty- camping program is to teach our youth two young people signed up to engage in this soul-winning work. • Sabbath School Conventions were Camp Lawroweld Dates held in the South Lancaster church Boys July 16 -23 and the Hartford church on March 11 and 12. G. R. Nash of the General Primary I July 23 - 30 Conference and D. E. Caslow of the Primary II July 30 - Aug. 6 Atlantic Union Conference assisted V. A. LaGrone in presenting the many im- Girls Aug. 6 - 13 Mrs. Phyllis Pearle selects lesson portant phases of Sabbath school work. helps from one of the cabinets fur- nished from the contributions men- Senior Youth Aug. 18 - 20 Special attention was given to the work tioned in the article. of Branch Sabbath Schools and Vaca-

8 ATLANTIC UNION GLEANER Governor Volpe Visited New England Sanitarium and Hospital V. D. DOKTCH, Administrator Telephone NOrmandy 5-1740 Stoneham SO Massachusetts How Will You Spend Your 80 Days This Year? Banks do not play loosely with figures. This is what makes the fol- lowing calculation by the Royal Bank of Canada especially interesting. Making an estimate of how much spare time the average person has to do with as he sees fit, the bank came up with this compilation: There are 365 days in a year, or ___8,760 hours Deduct 8 hours a day for sleep,. 2,920 hours Deduct 5 days work a week at 8 hours a clay for 49 weeks (Al- lowing 2 weeks vacation and Photo by Yakush 7 holidays) 1,960 hours On March 8, erle L. Mills and the writer visited His Excellency, John A. Deduct 2 hours a day for travel, 490 hours Volpe, Governo of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Deduct 3 hours a day for meals, _1,095 hours The purpose f the visit was to congratulate the Governor on his election and Deduct 1 hour a day for dressing to assure him o our support for good government. At present the Governor is and undressing 365 hours engaged in a pr gram of raising the ethical stature of the state government. Total hours deducted 6,830 hours Elder Mills esented the Governor with a copy of Arthur S. Maxwell's book, There are 1,930 hours left to do with "Your Bible an You," for his personal library. as you please, and that equals 80 days The coming outh Bible Conference was discussed and the Governor promised a statement to e assembled youth. The Governor and several members of his of 24 hours each—almost 22 per cent family have rec ved treatment at the New England Sanitarium, and he spoke of the year. HEALTH EDUCATION highly of the in 'tution. Our govern ent officials have a tremendous responsibility, and we need The Doctor's Collie daily to remem r them in our prayers that God will give them wisdom to govern well. S. A. Yakush (The current issue of the SAN-Script, vol. Public Relations Director unteer program bulletin of the New England Sanitarium and Hospital, edited by R. E. Is. Over six hundred ing a consolidated ten-grade school in Hatfield, includes the following human inter, tion Bible Sch est item.) were in atten rice at these conven- the vicinity of Rehoboth. It has been said a dog is man's best tions. • H. A. Uhl started a series of meet- friend. • Merle L. Mi s met with the church The performance of Dr. John Ander- boards of the Attleboro, Pawtucket, ings in the Fitchburg Y.M.C.A. on March 5. Over one hundred were in son's collie when the doctor leaves the and Providenc churches in business hospital proves that if he isn't man's session on Marc 1 and 12, respectively, attendance the first night and 165 the second Sunday evening. Let us pray best friend he certainly is a mighty to study the dvisability of joining good one. with Middlebo and Taunton in build- that a strong interest will be found in this city. Always calm and patient, the dog awaits his master. Weather permitting Gu t Speakers • Now that the weather is moderating he may be lying on the lawn. At other the New Bedford Portuguese church times he will be nearby sniffing out a Elder and s. J. C. Christenson of members are planning to resume build. the Eastern arehouse, New York squirrel or just roaming about, pos- City, will be the guest speakers at ing their new church. sibly some distance away. the Dorcas F. eration meetings listed But he is ever watchful for the doc- below: • Ray Davidson sends word that with tor's appearance on the hospital porch Federation 3—Sunday, March 26 the approach of better weather there Hartfo S.D.A. Church has been an increase of interest in the 870 P spect Avenue evangelistic meetings being held in the Hartfo , Connecticut Boston Temple. Federation 1—Monday, March 27 N. E. .anitarium Church • A ground-breaking ceremony for the 5 Wo land Road new church in Pawtucket is planned Stone m, Massachusetts for April 23. Federation 2—Tuesday, March 28 Wickf d S.D.A. Church Bosto Post Road • J. C. Holland will be associated North ingston, Rhode Island with R. W. Knapp at the South Lan- Bring your nch. All meetings begin caster church. He will be assisting par- at 10:30 a. ticularly during the Ingathering cam- paign in the months of April and May. Luddy, Dr. Anderson's ATLANTIC UNION GLEANER

or to hear the car door shut, where- arrived from Scotland. While still a small upon-if not close by to be let in be- child she moved with her parents to Eastman- OBITUARIES ville, Michigan. While a teen-ager she ac- fore the car starts rolling-he waits to cepted the faith of Seventh-day Adventists and see in which direction it is headed and united with the church in Wright, the oldest then races, swift as an arrow, to inter- BRADT-Claude L. Bradt was born on S.D.A. church in Michigan. May 25, 1877, in Hannibal Center, New York, She later prepared for Bible work, and was cept it before it leaves the hospital and passed away on Sunday, January 8, at grounds. married to William H. Heckman in 1895. the age of 83 years. This was the beginning of a long period of At times it would seem that Dr. In 1896 he married Addie James who pre- faithful and untiring service for God by the Anderson pretends he is about to drive ceded him in death as did a son Nelson who side of her husband, who spent many years in died some 34 years ago. He has been a resi- administrative responsibilities until his death in one direction and then backs around dent of Elmira for 58 years. in another to see what the collie will do. in 1938. At that time he was serving as Of the seven children, six are living: Mrs. president of the Atlantic Union Conference. At whatever point the dog meets the Charles Sterner of Elmira, Mrs. Otto Mietsch Mrs. Heckman gave unstintingly of her car the door is opened, in he jumps of Horseheads, and Howard in Arizona. talents and strength in the interest of the with a joyous bark and away they go. Robert, Lorenz and Allen all live in Elmira. cause which she loved so dearly. Those who There are 17 grandchildren and 23 great- The by-play is one of the bright spots knew her recall that she was a worthy example grandchildren. S. L. FOLKENBERG of a cheerful and happy Christian. Even as in the day for whoever chances to ob- a wheel-chair patient in the declining years serve it; and anyone waiting to see the SMALL-George B. Small went to his rest of her life, she frequently bore witness to her performance again and again is never on January 16, 1961, after a prolonged ill- love for her Saviour. She passed away in ness. He was born on June 4, 1894, in Cam- disappointed. Silver Spring, Maryland, on January 22, 1961. den, Maine. An early member of the Camden Funeral services were conducted by the writer Seventh-day Adventist church, he loved the and F. C. Webster in Takoma Park. She was Lord. Though for several years he wandered laid to rest beside her husband in South Lan- Important Donation Made from true faithfulness, he returned in the last caster, Massachusetts, where Merle L. Mills year of his life and found that peace that performed the committal service. Leaving to By Patient only the heart that rests in His love can know. mourn her passing are her sister, Mrs. Margaret Due to paralysis, he was baptized in a bath- Recently, a patient at the New Eng- Smith of Takoma Park; her foster daughter, tub last September. Mrs. Cora Thurber; and four nieces, one of land Sanitarium and Hospital made an He was survived by his wife; a daughter, whom is Mrs. W. J. Keith, wife of the Takoma important donation to some unknown Thelma; and a younger son. Park church pastor. JOHN W. OSBORN blind person. Interment was in Mountain View Cemetery, Camden, Maine. This patient realized that he could WOOD-Mrs. Delia A. Wood passed to her Words of comfort and hope were spoken by rest on Sabbath morning, January 14, 1961, not live and requested that his eyes the writer at the Laite Funeral Horne, Cam- at Baker's Nursing Home in Dryden, Maine, be donated to the Boston Eye Bank. den, Maine. R. LENBERT CHENEY where she had been a patient for seven There are cases where the cornea or months. She lived to the remarkable age of MERRILL-Ralph C. Merrill was born in transparent window in the front of the 99. Hopkinton, New Hampshire, August 28, Born in Dick vale on October 24, 1861, she eye becomes diseased and clouded so 1893, and passed away on February 1, 1961, was a resident of West Peru for most of her that sight through it is lost. This can at the age of sixty-seven. life. In February, 1882, she was married to be cured in many cases by replacing He was baptized into the White Memorial Herbert Wood at Jay. Her husband died in church on December 30, 1960, by James D. this part of the eye by a portion of the 1949. Meade. Although a member for such a short Mrs. Wood was a faithful member of the cornea removed from the person after time, he was very sincere in following his Dixfield, Maine, church, and will long be death. The eye bank arranges for this. Lord's teachings. His short, sudden illness remembered for her sweet Christian spirit and In this instance the eyes were re- and death shocked his many friends and devotion to God and His cause. family. He leaves to mourn his passing his moved without charge by one of the Surviving are two sons: Malcolm of Madi- wife, Helen A. Merrill; four children; twelve son, and Edgar of Washington, D.C.; a staff surgeons under sterile conditions grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. daughter, Mrs. Pearl Constantine of Livermore and forwarded to the eye bank. Funeral services were conducted by the Falls; ten grandchildren, many great-grand- The sanitarium was glad to co-oper- writer on Sabbath afternoon, February 4, at children and great-great-grandchildren. Hay's Funeral Parlor and interment was in ate with the donor in restoring the Funeral services were held at the Brown the Woodlawn Cemetery, Westbrook, Maine. Funeral Home in Livermore Falls, Maine, on sight to someone in need. JAMES D. MEADE January 16. The writer officiated. Mrs. Wood was laid to rest in the West Peru MILLER-Annie M. was born in New York Cemetery until the resurrection morning. South Lancaster Academy City, July 10, 1874, and passed to her rest DAVID I. SHAW (Continued from page 12) at her home in Yonkers, New York, February 12, 1961. CAVANAUGH - John Thompson Cava- and will be used as a roving micro- Mrs. Miller, wife of William A. Miller, a naugh was born August 28, 1941, and passed phone for discussion in a general as- piano builder and repairman, was a resident away at his home in Medford, Massachusetts, of Yonkers for thirty-four years. She had been on May 20, 1960. His untimely death brought sembly. A second microphone was pur- a faithful member of the Seventh-day Advent- great sorrow to his family and to his many chased to be used with the amplifier ist Church for over twenty-five years. friends. He was a faithful member of the of the motion picture projector. One Besides her husband, she is survived by two Sanitarium church and rests in the hope of hundred fifty feet of extension cord daughters, Miss Gertrude Miller of Yonkers the resurrection at the coming of our Lord. and Mrs. Wilson LeFevre of Verona, New Burial service was at the Puritan Lawn Fdrk will go with this so that it can be port- Jersey; a brother, Joseph Kennell of New York Cemetery at. Peabody, Massachusetts. He is able and carried to different public or City; and two grandchildren. survived by .his father and mother, Mr. and sporting events and used as a public Funeral services were conducted by the Mrs. William Cavanaugh, and by his twin writer assisted by Earl T. Prest, in the Phil- sister, Lucy. CARL W. GUENTHER address system. lips Funeral Home in Yonkers; interment was * Applications for the next school year in Ferncliff Cemetery. EUGENE B. WOOD SIMKIN-George Simkin was born Oc- of 1961-62 are being received. Others tober 22, 1900, at Wellsville, New York. He HECKMAN-Anna M. McKinnon Heck- passed away January 5, 1961, in Parkersburg, who are planning to attend should send man was born in Nova Scotia on December West Virginia. for a bulletin and application soon. 26, 1866, just a few weeks after her parents Mf.'Simkin was a faithful"'member of 10 ATLANTIC UNION GLEANER

Parkersburg chuch. H had served as plumb- cut, where he awaits the resurrection morning. sister, Mrs. Edith Knapp of Brookfield, Illinois; ing inspector for the city. ERNEST E. WHEELER and two nieces and one nephew. He rests Surviving him are h widow, Mrs. Ann Cox awaiting the call of his Master. Simkin; a son, Gene Simkin, Lomita, Cali- KUBSCH, Adolf Kubsch was born January CARL W. GUENTHER fornia; a sister, Mr Peter Crowell, West 20, 1880, in Poland. He came to America in Dennis, Massachuset and a stepdaughter, 1905 to follow the trade of loom fixer. He TAGGART-Doris E. Taggart was born Mrs. James Hartline, olumbus, Ohio. A step- died suddenly in his home in Pawtucket, October 23, 1905, in Hannibal, New York, grandson, William icholson, lives in the Rhode Island, on Sunday, February 12, 1961, and passed away, August 24, 1960, in Kala- Simkin home. MERLIN E. FOLL at the age of 81. mazoo, Michigan. On April 5, 1941, she was In 1932 our brother joined the Seventh-day baptized by Elder Carcich into membership Adventist church; he served as a deacon for BOUTILIER-May auphinee Boutilier was in the Dexterville, New York, church. At the many years in the Providence Temple. time of her death she was a member of the born at St. Margare Bay, Nova Scotia, on He leaves behind to mourn, his wife, Mrs. Bozeman, Montana, church. October 3, 1873. Sh fell asleep in Jesus De- Wanda Kubsch, of Pawtucket, Rhode Island; She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. cember 4, 1960, at olfeboro, New Hamp- three daughters, Mrs. Elsie Freda Cummings, er youth, she gave her Bernice Barber, Billings, Montana; one sister, shire. While yet in of Syracuse, New York, Mrs. Lydia Elizabeth as baptized August 14, Mrs. Robert Thomson, Kalamazoo, Michigan; heart to the Lord an Hammond, of North Providence, and Mrs. mber of the Tantallon, one brother, Bernard Welling, Hannibal, New 1887, becoming a Ruth Alma Wittum of Pawtucket, Rhode -day Adventist church. York; and two grandchildren, Janice Marie Nova Scotia, Seven Island. W. Boutilier, December and Penny Lee Barber of Billings, Montana. She married Elva Our brother was laid to rest in the High- their home at Indian Fueneral services were held in Kalamazoo, 11, 1892. They ma land Memorial Park Cemetery, Johnston, until 1926 when they Michigan. Harbor, Nova Scot Rhode Island, where he sleeps in Christ await- moved to Westw Massachusetts. Then in ing the resurrection morning. TAYLOR-Olive J. Taylor, widow of Eben Alton, New Hampshire. 1936 they moved t G. A. COFFEN Taylor, a farmer and political leader in Since the death of h husband, she had made daughter, Mrs. Colin HOLDGATE-Mrs. Martha Holdgate was Madison County, New York, died, January her home with h 26, 1961, in a Syracuse hospital following a Blakeney. She was a faithful member and born in Newark, New Jersey, eighty-seven short illness. She was born April 6, 1888, in t to all who visited her. years ago. She died suddenly of bronchial brought encouragme Kirkville, New York, and lived there her her daughter, Mrs. Colin pneumonia on January 20, 1961. She is survived b entire life of 72 years. ne foster daughter, Mrs. Up until about three years ago when fail- Blakeney of Alton; Mrs. Taylor was baptized into the Seventh- one foster son, Oscar ing health caused her to be less active, Mrs. Gordon Casey, an day Adventist faith by L. H. King in 1921 and va Scotia; four grand- Holdgate was an interested participant in the Tupper, both of remained a faithful adherent to the end. Sur- great-grandchildren. work of the church. Her life was fully dedi- children and eleve viving are a son, Albert J. Taylor of Kirk- were conducted at the cated to the Saviour. Funeral services ville; a daughter, Mrs. Helen Johnson of in Farmington, New She leaves to mourn her passing one Otis Funeral Ho Syracuse; five grandchildren and thirteen rial was in the Alton niece, Mrs. Arthur Dow, with whom she Hampshire, and great-grandchildren. Cemetery. J. W. CLARKE made her home, and several other nieces in the Newburgh area. WILLIAM KING Mrs. Taylor rests in the Pine Plains Ceme- tery, North Manlius, New York. LOCKE-Minnie Dowe Locke was born LAMPHIER-Mary Louise Lamphier was LEONARD S. BARNES in Kingston, New ampshire, November 8, born in Bath, New York, September 5, 1943, 1865, and died at e Mitchell Memorial Hos- the daughter of Mrs. Imogene Strickland TITCOMB-Herbert C. Titcomb was born pital in Brentwood New Hampshire, January Davis and the late Ernest Lamphier. She in Haverhill, Massachusetts, October 12, 1874, 22, 1961. She had en faithfully cared for by passed to her rest at the New England Sani- and passed to his rest at the Hurd Nursing her son througho her sunset years, until tarium and Hospital on January 6, 1961. Home in Dover, New Hampshire, on January it became necessa to place her where she Mary attended the Riverview Intermediate 20, 1961. His faithful companion preceded could receive prof sional services. School at Norridgewock, Maine, and at the him in death a little over a year ago. Theirs Our sister unite with the Seventh-day Ad- time of her death was a junior at Greater had been a most congenial and happy union ventist church fift five years ago, being bap- Boston Academy. Mary loved the Lord and for nearly 63 years. tized by K. C. Ru ell, and remained a faith- died believing that she would be with Him Brother Titcomb displayed the attributes of ful believer until e time of her death. in heaven. a Christian character, which made him dearly A mother in Isr has fallen but her works She leaves to mourn, her mother, her step- loved by all who knew him. live on. There is t to cherish her memory father, Norman Davis; six sisters, Mrs. Peter A daughter, Mrs. Edna Pinkham, cared for one son, James j vrin, two grandsons and Vitalone, Mrs. Julia Wyman, Pauline, Nell her parents very faithfully in their sunset four great-grandc ildren. Eva, Ida May, and Linda Lamphier; two years until the last few weeks when it be- Funeral service were conducted by E. W. brothers, Ernest and Lawrence Lamphier; and came necessary for him to have special care. Scruton, assisted the writer, at the Hamp- her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. There is left to cherish his memory two ton Falls Baptist hurch. Joseph Strickland. daughters, Mrs. Edna Pinkham of Dover, Interment was ade in the family plot be- Services were held in the Norridgewock New Hampshire, and Mrs. Arlene Campbell side the- church ere our beloved sister rests Seventh-day Adventist church by the writer. of Miami, Florida; three sisters, Mrs. Bessie in the blessed h e of the first resurrection. I. W. BURGESS Marble, Amesbury, Massachusetts, Mrs, Frances H. P. GRAM Sabin, Portland, Maine, and Mrs. Mabel But- BROWN-Charles Watson Brown was born terfield, Newburyport, Massachusetts. Also BURMESTER illiam Henry Burmester December 20, 1879, at Clockville, New York, surviving are 12 grandchildren and 33 great- was born July , 1877, in New London, and passed to his rest on January 5, 1961, at grandchildren. Connecticut, and ied on December 28, 1960, his home in Stoneham, Massachusetts. In Interment will be made in the Hillside Ceme- in the same city He lived and worked the early childhood he attended a church school tery in Haverhill in the spring, where, with largest part of is life in the city of his that was taught by Roy F. Cottrell, Sr. When his companion, he will await the coming of birth. In 1904 e was married to Sophie the New England Sanitarium was moved from the Life-giver. Words of comfort were spoken Shindewolf and this couple three children South Lancaster in 1903, Mr. Brown came by the writer. H. P. Gum were born, Fred ick, Theresa, and Herbert. with it to the new location in Melrose. He Mr. and Mrs. urmester attended a series of graduated in the first class in nursing in 1904. RICHARDS-Ira V. Richards of West evangelistic m ngs conducted by C. B. He was a charter member of the New Eng- Monroe, New York, died at the home of his Haynes in New York City and in January, land Sanitarium church, and served his church son, Paul, in Vienna, New York, on January 1923, were bapti ed into the Seventh-day Ad- many years as both deacon and treasurer. The 13, 1961, at the age of 81. He was born ventist church. r the years Mr. Burmester interest of his church was always on his February 14, 1879, in Green County, New served the Ne London church in several heart. On June 6, 1946, he was united in York, son of Elbert and Melissa Horton major offices has been instrumental in marriage to Isabel Liese. He is survived by Richards. He was united in marriage to Olive winning many uls to the church. his faithful wife, three brothers, Glenn L. of E. Hazzard on December, 27, 1917, and their Our brother ests from his work in the Hinsdale, Illinois, Herman of Orville, Cali- home was blessed with nine children. It was Comstock Cem cry in Montville, Connecti- fornia, and Earle of Arlington, California; one while engaged in the literature ministry and

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attending a field institute that they met. They PIANOS TUNED AND REBUILT — elec- WORK WANTED — S.D.A. young couple lived in the Binghamton area for ten years tric and pipe organs serviced. Used pianos for with five children want work on dairy farm. and in Albany from 1931 to 1946 where sale. Call after 4:30 or all day Sunday. Would prefer to be near a church school. they operated a home bakery. In 1946 they EMpire 5-5344. A. J. Christian, R.F.D. 1, Write: John Willumson, 93 Trouville Road, moved to West Monroe, where Mr. Richards Box 488, Lancaster, Massachusetts. Copiague, Long Island, New York, or phone was a faithful member of the Roosevelt church. AM 4-6831. Services were conducted at the Sanborn BOOKS WANTED — S.D.A. books, all Chapel in Camden, New York by the writer. kinds. E. G. White, any condition. Church FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER — would He leaves to mourn, five daughters, Mrs. history, medical (live topics), astronomy, like to contact S.D.A. fire protection engineer Vernon Walker, Albany, New York, Mrs. good poetry, current religious issues. Fair and a pipe fitter who are acquainted with George Hamman, Schenectady, New York, prices for saleable books. What have you? automatic sprinkler equipment, design, layout, Mrs. Howard Arnold and Mrs. James Smith Please write: Helen's Choice Books, Box 218, and installation. Write to: Karl W. Porter, of Lake Worth, Florida, and Mrs. Elizabeth Forest Grove, Oregon. Box 32, South Lancaster, Massachusetts. Parker, Albany, New York; four sons, Paul of Vienna, New York, Ira, Jr., of Albany, New York, Nathan of Pennellville, New York, and John of Constantia, New York; a sister, Mrs. LITERATURE EVANGELISTS Edith Spencer of Ithaca, New York; a broth- C. H. SMITH, Publishing Department Secretary er, Clayton Richards of Johnston City, New Atlantic Union Conference York; 32 grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Report for Week Ended March 4, 1961 Mr. Richards awaits the sweet voice of the Life-giver on resurrection morning in the BERMUDA M. Johnson 11 11 80 11 80 rural McConnellsville Cemetery. Reese Jenkins, Pub. Dept. Sec. H. D. Morgan 25 44 80 14 05 Name Hours Orders Del. H. V. Morgan 30 71 25 53 25 R. H. FERRES Daniel Jacome 42 509 10 347 60 S. Nelson 7 4 05 4 05 *Susan Lynch 6 111 58 111 58 L. O'Neill 6 7 35 7 35 *Edric Lowe 10 70 00 70 00 K. Price 12 33 90 49 60 JAHN—Johanna Jahn was born in Ger- *Ledrew Johnston 138 2237 24 64 00 J. Scatliffe 19 47 25 47 25 many, September 19, 1887, and passed away B. Swain 22 19 21 19 21 T. Trotman 25 on January 23, 1961, at the Adventist Home, 4 Reports 196 2927 92 593 18 131 35 *Monthly Report Brooklyn Dep. 30 77 75 77 75 Livingston, New York. B. Bolden 90 250 65 109 58 Miss Jahn came to the United States of GREATER NEW YORK L. Collins 28 70 40 106 40 M. Collins 23 America in February, 1942. The following J. M. Bucy, Pub. Dept. Sec. 50 70 31 60 N. E. Hepner, Asst. F. Davis 32 162 80 161 56 year she joined the German Brooklyn church. D. Lee 10 44 40 6 65 33 31 05 51 80 On June 12, 1955, with her usual happy Smith, L. Z. Palmer 41 404 20 228 20 Jennings, C. R. 30 104 25 34 50 M. Tucker 27 176 05 32 65 25 25 25 countenance, she stepped over the threshold of St. Arrant, R. 12 25 L. Williams 24 25 65 24 40 the Adventist Home. She was one of the Cadavero, J. 9 15 50 22 75 M. Dennis 35 91 80 127 30 Auriti, G. 6 1 00 3 00 L. Jones 10 10 00 thirteen original residents to enter this haven 28 00 10 00 Outhouse, V. 5 41 75 A. Justice 30 115 00 10 00 of rest provided for the senior members of Outhouse, V. 4 1 00 1 00 L. Plant 40 64 75 31 00 60 00 the household of our faith. Cadavero, R L. Reed 18 20 00 20 00 36 69 50 69 50 Torres, A. R. Ward 16 108 25 11 25 Miss Jahn is survived by her sister, Mrs. E. Alvarez, M. 33 52 75 26 50 67 25 Schreiber of Long Island, New York, a brother, Noriega, J. 28 65 75 35 Reports 833 2735 16 1812 79 and other relatives. Gomez, R. 27 121 00 4 75 Alfred B. Heiser, chairman of the Ad- Muniz, S. 18 94 00 NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND Grey, J. 12 53 85 15 35 A. F. Layman, Pub. Dept. Sec. ventist Home Board, associated with the Bezerra, R. 7 48 95 Nelson Barron, Asst. writer in conducting the funeral service at the Gonzalez, R. 6 26 75 Arapage, Zoe 5 69 50 5 25 5 25 Livingston Seventh-day Adventist church. Barreiro, E. 3 Ball, Lamona 9 54 70 54 70 Vega, P. 2 30 00 15 00 Barron, Nelson 44 117 35 Miss Jahn will rest at the Livingston Cemetery, 93 33 117 35 Kies. Mr. & Mrs. E. 40 93 33 Carkin, Merrill 40 182 45 75 1 20 New York, until the day of glad reunion. Potash, Mr. & Mrs. A. 40 263 25 110 Carkin, Merrill 20 90 05 43 40 71 60 West, F. 20 68 65 Colburn, H. B. 19 22 75 23 ERIC R. NORMAN 50 00 50 00 25 Murray. J. 20 Field, Edward 42 502 00 325 00 16 00 16 00 Antonsson, L. 7 Hof fmeister, James 40 65 95 65 95 Hutchins, Dewey 17 113 70 63 827 58 101 35 23 Reports 398 1224 Lombard, Carrol 36 356 75 268 26 ADVERTISEMENTS Palmer, Chas. 16 15 75 NEW YORK Story, Allie 8 1 00 1 00 Sec. G. C. Peterson, Pub. Dept. Story, Allie 7 2 00 2 00 Peter Esveld, Asst. HOUSEKEEPER WANTED — Working Weeden, Robert 47 151 75 103 00 13 Reports 303 1529 70 1036 90 mother with boys eight and thirteen needs Borgersen, Bruce 42 158 45 142 20 Jensen, B. P. 36 129 10 186 60 SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND housekeeper. Own room. Home in country on PahIke, Otto 36 74 25 24 00 W. G. Wallace, Pub. Dept. Sec. campgrounds. Driver's license preferable. Brown, Stanley E. 33 242 30 134 55 Glen Hixon, Asst. Write: Fields, c/o New York Center, 227 West Esveld. Corrie 24 75 65 92 15 Mr. & Mrs. Futcher 48 464 05 464 06 Butts, Glenn F. 19 41 75 39 00 Frederick Miller 44 46th Street, New York 36, New York. Mills, Mildred 15 41 75 41 75 Samuel Murphy 44 110 70 110 70 Batt, Mrs. A. 12 65 50 65 50 Frederick Miller 42 13 75 13 75 FOR SALE — 240 acres of open land, 10 Lacy, Edmund 9 126 35 85 35 Agnes Rubenwolf 40 75 80 75 80 Carlo, John 9 8 75 8 75 Alberta Mack 31 79 85 79 85 acres of woodland, and a 10-acre pond, also Lepsch, Verna 6 106 35 22 10 John Spalt 26 92 80 92 80 2-bedroom cabin. Four hours from New York Kinnicutt, Lucy 2 22 75 Mildred Fenley 25 56 30 69 30 City, 15 minutes from Fultonville exit on Hamman, George 1 2 05 2 05 Alberta Mack 25 93 60 93 60 Esveld, Peter, Jr. 5 50 Mildred Fenley 22 55 85 61 05 New York Thruway. Price $17,500. Write: Mildred Fenley 18 92 45 42 75 Lewis Blumenberg, 58 Trinity Place, Hills- 15 Reports 291 1225 00 975 25 Samuel Murphy 10 Frank Nieb 44 420 75 420 75 dale, New Jersey. NORTHEASTERN Robert Schmidt 42 196 26 13 00 H. D. Warner, Pub. Dept. Sec. Rolfe Mitchell, Jr. 42 191 50 191 50 FOR SALE — Brand new 2-bedroom house M. L. Dennis, S. 0. James, A. R. Haig, Assts. Mrs. E. M. Hamm 27 16 00 8 00 D. Borders 54 97 75 65 25 Elsa Stanton 25 62 85 62 85 on high, dry lot, walking distance to Forest G. Brereton 3 6 95 6 95 Katherine Matteson 21 99 10 99 10 Lake Academy and church school. Built-in M. Broady 4 63 50 21 60 Helen Potter 8 13 50 8 00 cooking top and oven. Colored bath fixtures, H. Carlos 5 3 45 3 45 Thekla Riley 3 8 05 8 05 E. Coley 32 106 60 164 10 Magazine Auxiliary 60 00 60 00 walk-in closets, terrazzo floors. Large laundry E. Denton 7 17 10 20 60 Elaine & David Futcher 40 82 00 82 00 and carport. Price $9,900. Write builder: R. Erskine 20 38 70 38 70 James B. Potter, 3634 E. Hillside Drive, S. Gellineau 28 396 12 48 25 22 Reports 627 2285 15 2056 90 E. L. Hinds 3 14 60 14 60 Apopka, Florida. Phone: Winter Park TE E. H. Hooper 26 78 35 39 10 Union Totals Hours Orders Del. 8-4046. E. Hughes 40 45 25 112 Reports 2648 11927 66 7302 60

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Atlantic nion College R. L. RE OLDS. President VARIETY PROGRAM Telephone C ton EMpire 5-4561 South Lancaster Massachusetts "The Best in Music" Atlantic U n College News Machlan Auditorium ✓ Guest chap speaker recently was 8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 25 Prof. Kenneth Bernard, head of the Department of istory of Boston Uni- Program includes participants from versity. Prof. B nard spoke on "Abra- Atlantic Union College ham Lincoln a d the Moral Crisis of Southern New England Conference 100 Years Ago ' He is the curator of Greater Boston Academy Lincoln Collec ns in Boston Univer- South Lancaster Academy sity and is also resident of the Lincoln Group of Bost ✓ Miss Agnes roh, assistant professor Coming Events at Atlantic Union College of elementary ducation, assisted in a April 8 Lyceum: John Metcalfe, Commentator workshop spo ored by the Southern April 15 Aeolian Home-Coming Program New England Conference, on March April 22 Music Week 6, 7, and 9. r field of contribution April 29 Music Week was in arts an crafts presented to the elementary tea ers in district meetings for this purpo twenty-six young men, received this week's issue of the GLEANER the Honor ✓ Miss Mary ou Durning, instructor year's Foreign Fellowships, made pos- Roll will be published. in home econo ics, reports that an elec- sible by a $180,000 grant from Smith * The South Lancaster Academy Band tronic oven h been installed in the Kline and French Laboratories, Phil- combined with the Greater Boston home economi s kitchen by the Massa- adelphia pharmaceutical firm, and ad- Academy Band and presented a pro- chusetts Elect Company to be used ministered by the Association of Amer- gram in the Stoneham, Masachusetts, for demonstr on purposes for one ican Medical Colleges. Town Hall on Saturday night, March week. Korle Bu is a 350-bed government 11. ✓ The Aeoli s will present a sacred hospital operated by the Ghana Min- * The special fourteen-voice group, the concert at th Fuller Memorial Sani- istry of Health, staffed with about 30 Choralists, are planning spring tours tarium on Fr ay evening, March 24. physicians, and serves a native popu- ✓ among the churches in the Southern The Socie of Ruth will meet on lation of some 50,000. Dr. Harrison is New England Conference. Announce- Wednesday e ning, March 22, at 7:30 the only American doctor employed by ments will be made in various churches in the Ho Economics Building. the Ghana government. as to singing appointments. Elder and s. G. F. Williams of ✓ A Musicalarts Series recital and * A new intercommunication system the Southern New England Confer- exhibit will be held in Machlan Audi- has been purchased and placed in oper- ence will be est speakers. The topic torium on Monday evening, March 20, will be, "Ho to Make Those Dollars at 7:45 p.m. The public is invited to ation between the principal's and regis- Stretch." attend this series featuring music and trar's offices. Many steps and minutes Pastor and rs. R. W. Knapp of the art students of the college. are saved. This adds greatly to more Village churc presented the last pro- efficient service. Along with the sys- gram which as an inspiration to all tem, a hand microphone with one hun- South Lancaster Academy dred feet of cord was also purchased who attende Lloyd S. Davis, Principal All studen wives are urged to at (Continued on page 9) tend these v y worth-while evenings of spiritual plifting and instruction. SLA News Sunset Table ✓ Myrtle Caton, graduate of the * R. R. Hegstad, who is the Week of Eastern Standard Time Class of 195 and currently senior stu- Prayer speaker for the college, has Mar. 24 Mar. 31 dent at the ollege of Medical Evan- kindly consented to conduct the acad- Bangor, Me. 5:53 6:01 gelists, was arded a grant to work emy Week of Prayer. This is in pro- Augusta, Me. 5:58 6:04 Portland, Me. 5:59 6:06 for over thr months this summer at gress at the time of this writing, and Boston, Mass. 6:00 6:08 the Korle Bu ospital in Accra, Ghana. a full report will be given next week. So. Lancaster, Mass. 6:03 6:11 Under the s pervision of her overseas * Connie Pollard, the ASB spiritual Pittsfield, Mass. 6:09 6:17 sponsor, Dr. D. W. Harrison, himself vice-president, had as her chapel Hartford, Conn. 6:07 6:15 speaker Wayne Andrews of the college New York, N.Y. 6:12 6:20 a graduate the College of Medical Utica, N.Y. 6:19 6:27 Evangelists ow working with the Speech Department. Syracuse, N.Y. 6:22 6:30 Ghana Mini ry of Health, Miss Caton * The fourth six-weeks period tests Rochester, N.Y. 6:28 6:36 will study a combat diseases not com- have been concluded and teachers' Buffalo, N.Y. 6:32 6:40 Add one minute for each thirteen miles monly seen this country. grades are being received at the regis- west. Subtract one minute for each thir- Miss Cato is one of the four young trar's office. Within a few days, grades teen miles east. women me ical students who, with will be sent to the parents. In next