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Vti. c-s-, 10.28 AdaNth. MUCK July 18, 1966 Featuring: • New Southern New England President • Greater Boston Crusade FACIAL ORGAN OF THE Cz=7 ['ANTIC UNION CONFERENCE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS • Greater New York Teachers • Rochester Baptism New President for Southern New England By F. R. MILLARD, President Atlantic Union Conference On June 28, 1966, the Executive Commit- tario-Quebec. Elder Bock is chairman of the tee of the Southern New England Confer- board of the Branson Hospital, one of the ence met at South Lancaster, Massachusetts, largest medical institutions in our denomina- to elect a new president to replace Elder tion. He has also served for some time as a Merle Mills, who was chosen by the General member of the board of Atlantic Union Conference Session to head the Trans-African College. Division. After careful study, the committee The Bocks have two daughters, Janelle and unanimously voted to call Lowell L. Bock, Colleen, and a son, Allan, who is a sophomore president of the Ontario-Quebec Conference, at Atlantic Union College. to serve as president of Southern New Eng- Elder Merle Mills has established a record land. of fourteen years of able leadership in the Elder Bock, 43, is a native of the state of Southern New England Conference. He has Washington and a graduate of Walla Walla built solidly and his successor will find a good College. For the last twenty years he has labored in Canada, first as a church pastor, organization and a good spirit. Those who then as head of the Lay Activities and Sab- know him are confident that Elder Bock will bath School departments, first in the Alberta bring to the conference the same high quality Conference and later in other local confer- of administration that Elder Mills has given. ences. Seven years ago he was called to the We extend a hearty welcome to the Bock presidency of the Maritime Conference, and family and assure them of our friendship then to his present post as president of On- and loyal support. People in the News Elder Wolfe Ismond, presently busi- ness manager of the New York Center and Times Square Center, will be re- tiring from organizational work as of the end of July. Born in China, Elder Ismond has given many, many New W rker Elder Wood Honored years of faithful service there, in The Greater New York Conference Eugene B. Wood, pastor of the Canada, and in the United States. has welcomed Elder and Mrs. Oswald Patchogue Seventh-day Adventist His kindly, Christian ways have en- Krause to serve in t pastorate of the church, was recently honored by being deared him to all of his fellow work- Spanish South Brool lyn church. They elected as secretary- ers. We wish for him and for his good have arrived in the United States fol- treasurer of the wife the Lord's richest blessings. lowing thirty-four ars of dedicated Southern Brookhav- The new business manager at the New service to our work, in Peru. en Ministerial Asso- York Center will be Edward L. Wall, Elder Krause was orn in Tenkwitz, ciation. The organ- who has been serving as administrator Germany, where he Ieceived his school- ization met in the of the Bates Memorial Hospital... The ing from the elemen4ary grades through Adventist church for new pastor-teacher at Newburgh will college. He has al4o taken advanced its annual election be Arthur Schumacher. Anthony schooling both in Germany and in of officers. DeFranco has been invited to join the Washington, D.C. Elder Wood has faculty of the Greater New York Acad- The Krauses be$an their work in been active in the emy as Bible instructor. R. Foster Eugene B. Wood Ministerial Associa- Peru in 1932 follolwing pastoral and Medford has been asked to assume evangelistic work iin Germany. He tion and other community affairs. His election to office indicates that he has the responsibilities of conference tem- served in Peru as listrict pastor, mis- perance secretary along with his duties sion president, colege instructor and made friends with not only the clergy- as educational superintendent for the college director at! Peru Colegio Ad- men of his own town, but also those Miss Candy Bowen has ventist Titicaca. in the surrounding townships. conference. A luncheon was served to the min- been invited to join the staff of the isterial group, which had been pre- Time Square Center as receptionist and pared by Mrs. Theodore Paqua and secretary. Miss Nancy Anderson, Mrs. Kenneth Lacy, members of the who will graduate from Columbia Adventist congregation. Favorable Union College in August, has been comments were heard during the tour called to join the Greater New York of the church facilities conducted by Pastor Wood. Conference as assistant in the Public MARJORIE WESTERVELT Relations Department. Joseph Mil- Press Secretary ler from Illinois has recently been in- Patchogue Church vited to teach at the Brooklyn school. GREATER NEW YORK TEACHERS Elder and Mrs. Osw Id Krause, Spanish South Broo yn Church Mrs. Krause'sj maiden name was Martha Schettle4 She is also of Ger- many. They ha one daughter, Mrs. Ingrid Perlee, o Yuliaca, Peru. The Greater New ork Conference will benefit from thF wide experience of Teachers of the Greater New York Conference met Tuesday, May 31, at Bates Memorial Elder and Sisterl Krause. Hospital to review the school year just closing, and to lay plans for the fall term. According to R. Foster Medford, conference educational superintendent (far left, front row), the excel- DON HAWLEY .5 lent spirit exhibited by the instructors lends confidence for the future. The devotional service Pub lit Relations Secretary for the day was presented by Don Hawley, conference public relations secretary. 2 ATLANTIC UNION GLEANER Who Greased the Watermelon? There is a great heavy silence around the swimming pool — then a big splash is heard — followed by many splashes — followed by much swirling of water and squeals from within the pool and many shouts of encourage- ment from around the pool. What is happening? A well-greased watermelon has been tossed into the pool and a camper from each cabin has just dived in to attempt to hold onto it! Object? Whoever manages to be holding the melon when the whistle is blown is able to present the melon to their cabin companions for a treat! This is just one of the many activities our youth are able to participate in at Left: Physical fitness demonstration. Bill Fields is attempting to jump over seven of our Camp Berkshire. brave campers. P.S. He made it! Right: Jumping off the small trampoline Bill Fagal flies over the G.N.Y. obstacle, ending in a somersault on the mat. Just one more skill our campers The applications are coming in are taught during physical fitness class. every day from juniors who are plan- ning on attending Camp Berkshire this summer. These juniors are anxious to get to camp so they can jump into that large Olympic-size swimming pool. At summer camp we offer one of the finest aquatics program you will find in any summer camp! This year we feel that we will have an even better program under the directorship of Mrs. Gladys Handy. We are fortunate this year to have a number of Red Cross water safety instructors — so we feel that we will be able to offer an even stronger swimming program than ever before. Juniors always enjoy the physical fitness program. This year we are Is swimming at Camp Berkshire fun? These girls seem to think so! happy to announce that Miss Maria Photos, from our Jackson Heights school, will be our physical fitness in- SUMMER CAMPCAMP APPLICATION structor. She has outlined a program CAMP BERKSHIRE that is quite different from any pro- Wingdale, New York gram we have had in the past. Along with physical fitness we will be teach- Name Phone ing archery. This particular program Address Age has proved quite successful in the past and we are looking forward to another City and Zip Code good program this year. This particular Senior Youth Pack Trip July 17-24 $25.00 craft is lots of fun — for along with Senior Youth Camp July 24-31 $25.00 shooting at the target there are a Junior Camp July 31-August 7 $25.00 number of other ways that archery Tween Camp August 7-14 $25.00 skills are gained. All Age Camp August 21-28 $25.00 Yes, juniors, you may earn honors Family Camp September 2-5 later in any one of these classes. So — why not plan now on attending Camp Berk- Camper's Signature shire Summer Camp! Fill out the ap- Parent's Signature plication form and mail it bark to us today so that you will have a spot re- Note: This application should be sent to the MV Department, 85 served just for you! We will be looking Long Island Expressway, New Hyde Park, New York 11042, with a forward to seeing you on the first day $2.00 deposit. Accident insurance is included in the fee. of camp! E. L. TAYLOR MV Secretary July 18, 1966, Vol. LXV, No. 28 3 they are this year. The two changes are that the registration fee will be $50.00 instead of $25.00, and there will be nine monthly charges instead of ten. Over sixty thousand Betty Crocker coupons have been donated to Union Academy AhnInni Meet Springs Academy to obtain a piano for the Music Department. According to Nelson Evans, Cla of 1955, is the Mrs. Josephine Frank, a member of newly elected preside t of the Union the Union Springs church, the plan Springs Academy Al nni Association.