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AUGUST 2, 1976 erimith4„, Dear Mother and Daddy, At Christmastime we always enjoyed Mother and Daddy, you weren't Before anyone ever goes to a regular luscious apples, oranges and nuts you angels, but we did have a little bit of school there is a home school. We are put together with a little bit of candy. heaven on this earth. told in Child Guidance that we learn at Special memories are those of you and Love, home the lessons that are to guide us mother with all of us going to Sabbath Winona Vipond (Your first throughout life—lessons of respect, School, church, camp meetings, pot- preschooler, who didn't happen obedience, reverence and self-control. lucks and camping at Yosemite. to be an angel either.) Family worships were very interesting Mother, I do believe you did a very too. Note: This was written by Mrs. Vipond as cheerful and faithful job. You taught a tribute to her parents when they were us to love God and other people. You You both saw to it that each one of us honored recently in a ceremony patterned taught us how to keep up our every- received a Christian education with the after "This Is Your Life." Her husband, Ray day home duties, to make our beds, goal in mind of service for Jesus, and Vipond, is greenhouse instructor and manager wash dishes, keep the house clean, to each one of us has served as best he at Laurelwood Academy. love life and to do our best in what- could. ever we did. You quoted these lines Oh yes, there were problems of food many times: shortages. I remember that afternoon "If you can't be a pine on the top of when all the rest of the workers in the the hill, be a shrub in the valley, but field went in for lunch, and Don, Bob, be the best little shrub that ever you Ken, Nita, Mother and I had only a can can." of cold pumpkin with no flavorings to eat. We each took only one bite, and Daddy, you were part of this home did we every laugh! No more was school too. You always liked a good eaten. Guess we just weren't hungry. garden and inspired us to help and You folks by example taught us how insisted that we help, believing that to pray. And you taught me how to working the soil would relax our pray for the good, kind Christian nerves and wear off some overexu- husband I married, who raises yummy berant energy, plus help supply the gardens too. family needs. But best of all, you believed that working in the garden would bring us closer to God. I have wonderful memories of the farm at Fall Creek [Ore.] and all of the other country places where we've lived. Daddy, you taught me to love the out-of-doors, to walk and work in the fields, to enjoy the birds, learn their names and identify their songs. Baling hay wasn't bad, either. Even though I hated getting my neck and self so dirty, we did make money that summer. GLEANER August 2 1976 page 2 column. This impingement, or "pinching," interferes with the normal transmission of the vital nerve force that controls the physiological action (function) of Letters on nontheological topics every part of the body. lea are welcomed by the editors. Chiropractors make every Official organ of the Right is reserved to edit for con- effort to eliminate the causes of North Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists tinuity and space limitations. the trouble, not only vertebral P.O. Box 397, College Place, WA 99324 (509) 529-2840 Your name, address and name of m is-a I ignments but also the August 2, 1976 Volume 71 Number 15 home church are required, but regimen (diet, exercise, etc.), and Editor Cecil Coffey Design Tim Larson will not be published if you in so doing you may depend upon Managing Production request anonymity. nature to do her part, to restore Editor Larry Canaday Manager John D. Wohlers your body to normal function. Copy Editor Helen W. Cross Printer Color Press ... now you know. Roving Editor Mort Juberg Circulation Marlys Leeper John M. Cloakey, D.C. The GLEANER supplement Snohomish, Wash. Contributing Editors: Fred M. Beavon, Alaska; prepared by the Walla Walla Idaho; George Lloyd, Montana; Lorraine Juberg, Oregon; College communication depart- --.604 Dr. Cloakey refers to the Upper Columbia; J. E. Chase, Washington. ment was excellent. Commenda- advertisement about the forth- tions are in order for the staff and coming NPUC Directory. Chiro- their advisor, Dave Schwantes. practic and several other entities The role of communications in were not in the sample listing, but Contents the Adventist Church needs this were not intentionally left out. Memories 2 type of recognition, so that all Versatile Versatron 4 may understand the vital contri- Public Affairs 8 bution the profession is making to Evangelism 10 the completion of the work. Education 12 Hopefully, another supplement Branch Sabbath School 73 will be published soon. The Church 15 Chris Robinson Conference President's Viewpoint 17 Assistant Director, Tile Real Life Task Force 18 Public Relations People in Transition 19 Portland Adventist Hospital M. S. Nigri 20 Dateline News To live is to give, and to Conference News 20 give is to love. General News 29 While reading through the list This divine concept of real Announcements 30 of businesses and professions, I life has been one of the main Obituaries 31 failed to see chiropractors men- tests humanity has faced since Weddings 31 tioned. Is this due to the fact that the day when man entered the Advertisements 31 you know nothing about chiro- selfish world of sin. Sunset Table 34 practic? Or what chiropractors "1 n the estimation of God Calls Us to Witness 35 do? heaven, greatness of character Well, just in case you for- consists in living for the got.... Cover welfare of our fellow men, in 'There is more religion in a good loaf of bread than many think." Chiropractic was founded in doing works of love and Paul Damazo is fond of quoting Ellen White. Photo by Ronald C. 1895 by D. D. Palmer. In actu- mercy." The Desire of Ages, Robinson, Portland photographer. Photos with the article ality, he just rediscovered it. pp. 613,614. starting on page four are by Chris Robinson and Ronald C. Hippocrates, the "father of medi- The reason for giving is to Robinson. cine" and celebrated Greek physi- save. This was what Jesus said cian, recognized the importance to Nicodemus in John 3:16. of spinal manipulation. Of the And this should also be our In This Issue books he wrote, two were on this reason for living—to give and Chris Robinson ("Versatile Versatron") is a Portland, Oregon, very subject. Emphasizing the to love, to save others from writer . Arthur R. Lickey ("About Alaska's Conscience importance of the spine, he said, the snares of Satan and from a Clause") is Religious Liberty secretary for the North Pacific "Get knowledge of the spine, for life of selfishness. Union Conference ... Mort Juberg ("Detamore Still Experi- this is the requisite for many To exercise and keep the ments") and ("He Says 'Toothpaste Money' Is OK") is com- diseases." And closer to our time spirit of giving alive in us, God munication secretary for the NPUC ... Glen Davis ("A Rich Man was Claudius Galen, another through His church has Is Daniel Flinn") is an officer of ORCONSDA ... Tom Elstrom famous Greek physician. Galen, established some plans and ("How the WWC Church Battles Bigness") is a ministerial intern like Hippocrates, also recognized programs of stewardship in the Central California Conference .. James E. Chase the importance of the nervous through which we can give to ("Privileges and Responsibilities") is president of the Washington system when he said, "Look to save. Conference ...Stella Carter ("Health Witness in Baker") is the nervous system as the key to One is the annual plan of communication secretary for the Baker church .. Mrs. Lois maximum health." And of course, Missions Extension with its Stoops ("Laurelwood Academy Presents 'Testament to even closer to our generation and special offering for some America'") teaches English at Laurelwood Academy ... more dear to us are the writings projects here in America and Allen R. Buller ("The Faith for Today Advisory Board") is of Ellen G. White, who wrote con- around the world. This year Advisory Board chairman and president of Worthington Foods cerning the nervous system. the offering will be taken on .M. C. Torkelsen ("God Calls Us to Witness") has been Chiropractic is "... a philoso- Sabbath, September 11. NPUC president for almost six months. phy, science and art of things Perhaps many of us will never natural." It is founded on the see with our eyes the results of fundamental law of physics, that, our liberal giving on that day "for every EFFECT there must be When Your Address Changes for the 1976 Missions Exten- a CAUSE." When you are ill, the Give your new address, with zip code, to your local church clerk. condition of impaired health, or sion projects, but it is assured Include your name and old address as it appeared on previous "disease," from which you suffer, that God will see and bless issues (if possible, include address label). Allow six weeks for regardless of the name by which it them. change to become effective. "If given from a heart filled may be called, is an effect. Con- sequently, there must be a cause.