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Southern Adventist University KnowledgeExchange@Southern Alumni Newsletter University Archives & Publications 6-1970 SMC Alumni Bulletin 06-1970 Southern Missionary College Follow this and additional works at: https://knowledge.e.southern.edu/alumni_newsletter Recommended Citation Southern Missionary College, "SMC Alumni Bulletin 06-1970" (1970). Alumni Newsletter. 58. https://knowledge.e.southern.edu/alumni_newsletter/58 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives & Publications at KnowledgeExchange@Southern. It has been accepted for inclusion in Alumni Newsletter by an authorized administrator of KnowledgeExchange@Southern. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Alumni Bulletin American College* Qualifies Fuller As Ob-Gyn Fellow Forest Laverne Fuller Doctor Forest Laverne Fuller, of the South Bay Ob-Gyn Medical Group, Chula Vista, Calif., will be installed as a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists at its Annual Meeting, April 12-18, in New York City. Forrest is a native of CoUegedale and was graduated from SMC in 1950. Fuller, '25, was Lynn Ries, freshman ele- His father, George N. mentary education major, postmaster in CoUegedale from the poses with gigantic time there was a postoflice until his "Snowwoman," the sculp- four ture work from a January, retirement in 1965 except for the 1970, snowfal^ years from 1932-36. The College, which was founded to (Photo by Foxworlh) promote the health and medical care of women, accepts physicians who special- i obstetrics and gyne- ize completely in cology, who have demonstrated clinical ability by successful completion of an SMC Graduates Get Degrees examination, and who have been '67 pastor in Un- by their colleagues as competent The following persons received Paull Errett Dixon, III, — judged ion, S.C. physicians. Divinity degrees from An- and ethical Bachelor of Benjamin Russell Holt, 67 pastor in High- — Further, a Fellow must be a graduate drews University this past summer: land, Ind. John C. Leach. '67—associate pastor, Berrien of an approved medical school and for Howard Elison (Ellis) Adams, '66—pastor Springs village church. prior to applying for of the Cocoa, Fla., church. at least five years Marvin G. Lowman, '66—pastor in Orlando, Kenneth Wayne Brown, '61—pastor in Hia- in the College he must Fla. membership leah, Fla. Daryl L. Meyers, '66—pastor in the Penn- have limited his practice to obstetrics sylvania Conference. and gynecology. Tui DeVere Pitman, '65 —assistant pastor of Ben Wheeler Says the Downers Grove (Illinois) church. George Edward Reid, '67 —pastor in Jack- BULLETIN 'Send Your Books' son, Miss. SMC ALUMNI '64 '2 Editor Jan Christiaan Smuts van Rooyen, —as- J. Mabel Wood, .. In the issue of the Alumni July sistant professor of religion at SMC. '67 No. 1 Bulletin there was an appeal for Woodrow Wilson Whidden, II, —pastor Vol. XX FebniofV. 1970 school in Rockford, Tenn. books for an African eight-grade by Southern Mi«- Thomas George Whitsett, '66—pastor in Published quarterly will a secondary Coilegedale, Tennene* which soon become Miami, Fla. sionary College, second class mattei school, and also for Spirit of Prophecy 37315. Entered as The following received Master of February 12, 1951, at Collogedalo. Ten- books for native evangelists and pas- Congress, August 12 Arts degrees: nessee, under act of tors. So far there has been only one 1912. Roger Leiand Gardner, '66 guidance di- reply to the appeal. Here is the ad- — rector at Maplcwood Academy. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION dress again: Elder Ben D. Wheeler, Evelyn Elaine Holt, '68—teacher at "Valley OFFICERS Ruwenzori Station, P.O. Box 22, Fort Grande Academy, Weslaco, Texas. William Stanley Berry, '61 —teacher in Or- Glenn McColpin, '57 Presiden Portal, Uganda, East Africa. The spe- lando Junior Academy. D. L. West, '49 President Elee cial rate for books from anywhere in Everett Earl Oxberger, '61 — teacher of Dolores Hieb Delong, '63 Secretar grades 5-8 in Macon, Ga. Minon A. Hamm, '65 Assistant Secretar the U.S. to Africa by boat are: 1 lb. Louis Edgel Phillips, '65 — principal of the Larry R. McClure, '57 Treasure 2 lbs. lbs. 43«:, etc. '53 Secretar 19C, 31(£, 3 Baton Rouge Jr. Academy. Bruce L. Ringer, Publicity — A. G. DA„lt,.Lo ,.,.,. I, ...,.L ^.. , -^T' Southern Missionary College Collegedale, Tenr». 373V5 9^0 J A JU" 2 cACamwlBULLETiK Volume XX Collegedale, Tennessee, June, 1970 Number 7 Bietz Points Out ^Focus' "Christ in education will keep our focus clear," Elder R. R. Bietz told SMC's 198 four-year and two-year graduates at Commencement exercises Sunday morning May 31 in the College- dale church. Elder Bietz^ vice-president of the General Conference, shared the week- end speaking honors with Dr. Frank Knittel, academic dean at SMC (Con- Hackett, secration), Elder Willis J. vice-president of the General Confer- ence (Baccalaureate); and Bill Tol, assistant pastor of the Apison District (nurses' Senior Pinning Service). In his commencement address. Elder Bietz referred to the world's serious condition politically and socially but added, "Let's not blame anyone but just realize that we live in a world that is confused in bewilderment. Even the educational world today, ' he said, Dr. W. M. Schneider, president of Southern Missionary College (second from left) congratulates senior class officers d\ graduation. They are (left to right): Bob Martin, "has lost to some degree its educa- vice-president; Bob Hunter, president; Jane Tolhurst, secretary; Ed Neal, treasurer; tional values, and I submit that Christ and Ernest Stevens, pastor. can restore these values." Elder Bietz assured the seniors that Alumni Gifts to SMC Total they are not entering upon a world of peace and tranquility, yet "this Com- mencement must not be a time of de- *300,000 Over 10-Year Period spair for the Christian. He faces the same cruel world as anyone else, but Members and associate members of All in all, 436 members and associ- has a hope in Christ." the SMC Alumni Association have ate members have given, out of a total he Jesus Hunter, senior class president, given almost $300,000 over the last of 2349 alumni, over a ten-year period. Bob presented the class gift of $1300 as ten years to SMC for various projects. This represents a per capita giving of a memorial to three members of the The Alumni Association is assisting $127 for each member over the ten- family who died during the school the administration of the college in year period, and a per capita giving of SMC Dr. Everett T. Watrous, Linda preparing, under the direction of Dr. $688 for those who actually gave. year: Terry McAlexander. The M. D. Campbell, chairman of the SMC The Alumni Association appreciates Reile, and is to be used for books for the Re-evaluation Committee, a report for the excellent response from those who $1300 the areas of history of the Southern Association of Colleges have given during the past ten years; new library in the South, nursing, and leisure reading. and Schools, in order for SMC to be however, this represents only 18.5% The Alumni Association wel- re-evaluated and re-accredited by this of the total number of alumni. SMC the graduates into member- body. Several years ago the Executive Com- comes new ship in the association. Following is Accrediting bodies and potential cor- mittee of the Alumni Association rec- a list of the graduates and their plans porate donors, as well as individual ommended to its membership that each for the future: givers, look to see what the alumni member should strive to give a mini- William Adams graduate work at have been doing in support of their mum of $5 in every calendar year so Gtorpc — Mi(.liij;.in State University Alma Mater. The Alumni Association that all the projects that the Alumni Charles Everctte Allen—teacher in Ring- feels that this report of contributions of Association is interested in can be gold, Ga. Lillian Ray Ambrose the alumni is an excellent one, and will helped, as well as a good record set James Caulay Anderson—assistant pastor be commended by the Southern Asso- for the accrediting body and potential Casrade Road Church, Atlanta ciation. college. donors to the (Coiiliiiiic'd on f'-fl'-' ^) " Alumni Bulletin Worthington, Ohio. He is active in Those Who Walked These Halls church and civic affairs. His wife, the former Carolyn Jameson, '53, is cashier- accountant for the credit union that 1930 1951 serves the employees of Worthington James W. Blankcnship received a After 40 years of service, Albert Foods, Inc. The Fishers have two doctorate in biochemistry from the Uni- Mac\'. of Lincoln, Nebr., has Havnes children: 11; and Richard, 8. in the spring of Judy, Christian Record versity of Wyoming retired from the Hasty has made his home in presently engaged in can- Richard Originally from 1969. He is Braille Foundation. since graduating from the University of Wy- Mobile. Ala., Lincoln following cer research at Florida, he went to president of Hasty Co. oming. He has accented a position in SMC. He is graduation from SMC. Blind all his which specializes in the sale of 'Volks- the School of Public Health at LLU for his life, he has faithfully served our wagen parts, and repairs and imports next year. He and his wife, Elaine, publishing house for the blind. SDA Volkswagens on individual orders at have three children: Dan, Teresa and operated a stereotype machine He considerable savings over the retail Keith. Others working in the Wyom- which makes the master matrix for price of conventional dealers. Richard ing Conference are: John W. Fowler, printing Braille. His wife, Dorothy, an independent insurance agent '64, LaVoy Garner, '64, Robert Mc- is also is also blind.