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Vol. XLV Berrien Springs, Michigan, March 31, 1953 No. 13 "SHEW THYSELF A MAN" "When 1 was a child, I spake as a child, 1 understood as a child, 1 thought as a child: but when 1 became a man, I put away childish things." I Cor. 13:11 LL normal people love babies. It is By M. L. RICE ings he receives that is magnetic and fas- Aa human instinct. Their little child- cinating. He has a charm of personality ish ways intrigue us. We smile at their have their place. But, to cry over mere that cheers and encourages all who come baby ways. But the things we laugh about trifles, the things that cause babies to cry, under his influence. Being grateful is a in babies we abhor in grown-ups. has no place in the life of grown-ups. trait that all can develop. It is not too About the most disappointing, and least You have never noticed any degree of much to expect in every grown-up. "In desired person we meet is the grown-up gratitude on the part of babies. No one everything give thanks." baby.. The apostle Paul recognized this ever saw a thankful baby. They take life's Babies love attention. They want to be ugly trait in adults. That is why he re- blessings as a matter of course. They of- noticed. They want to be the center of at- solved to put away childish things. "When fer not the least bit of appreciation for traction. They do not want the spotlight I became a man, I put away childish what is done for them. Every child has taken from them. The world must re- things." to be taught to say, "Thank you." It is volve about them. As long as everything It has been wisely said that "adults are a red letter day in the home, when the points to them all is well. But just ignore children grown tall." With some this is child of his own accord says, "Thank them, and the wails will come. too true. They are just tall babies. Their you." It is just then that he comes to real- We endure this self-centered trait in baby ways have to a large degree been ize that he is the benefactor of someone's babies. But, how glad we are when they carried over into adult life. They have kindness. A new world is opening before grow out of it. But what an unhappy life never put away childish things. Because him. comes to the one who carries this selfish they continue to act like babies, they gen- We do not expect gratitude from ba- attitude over into adult life. He dooms erate a lot of friction and unhappiness. bies. But what a tragedy and a disappoint- himself to a life of disappointment. His We expect something different from ment to find men and women with little friends will be few. People will shun his grown-ups. or no sense of gratitude, either to God presence. He will live more or less a life Let us .look at some of the ways of the or man, for the blessings they receive. of solitude and loneliness. baby. The first thing we notice in the baby It costs so little in time and effort to return Babies are selfish. This is true, whether is the apparent ease with which he can to both God and man a sincere "Thank they are infants or grown-ups. The baby cry. He announces his arrival by crying. you." reaches for the biggest apple. He wants He early discovers that crying is a most There is something about the person the reddest and best. He has no con- effective way of getting what he wants. who expresses his gratefulness for the bless- sideration for others. It is a great day In fact, he sometimes cries for no ap- when the child will take from the dish parent reason. It doesn't take much to the apple nearest him, if it is the smallest. start the tears. He cries when he is hurt IT IS HARD Selfishness has a subtle way of blinding and when he is not. To be denied his To apologize. its possessor. On this point it is most diffi- own way never fails to product loud and To begin again. cult for us to see ourselves as others see long wails. To cross him never fails to To admit error. us. Even when it is pointed out, it is not bring the tears. Real or imaginary hurts To be unselfish. To face a sneer. easy to be seen. Most always we have an affect him about the same. To be considerate. alibi to offer. We could not take the position that To endure success. Before David closed his eyes in death, To keep on trying. grown-ups should never weep. The Bible To profit by mistakes. he called his son, Solomon, to his side says there is "a time to weep." But that To forgive and forget. to give him his last word of counsel and is not all the time. The condition that had To think and then act. admonition. Solomon was probably be- To keep out of the rut. crept into the church at Corinth moved To make the most of little. tween fifteen and twenty years of age. the apostle Paul to tears. "I wrote unto To shoulder deserved blame. David was anxious that his son would you with many tears." II Cor. 2:4. To subdue an ugly temper. not carry into adult life the childish traits To maintain a high standard. Jesus shed tears of sympathy at the To recognize the silver lining. of a baby. He wanted Solomon to be suc- tomb. "Jesus wept." Here is where so But it always pays you! cessful. many tears have been shed. Tears of —Selected. These were his parting words, "Be thou joy, tears of sorrow, tears for loved ones strong therefore, and shew thyself a man." 2 LAKE UNION HERALD

Pan-American Youth Congress snaps" dropped the temperature to 62 degrees. ventist youth—the Pan-American 'Youth Con- By J. ERNEST EDWARDS Our work here in the college is very in- gress to be held again in San Francisco, Cali- AT the Pan-American Youth Congress you teresting. The Filipino people are lovely, so fornia, from June 16 to 20. Again we will will have the privilege of meeting young peo- kind and courteous. It is a pleasure to teach see young people, but not only from North ple who have heroically witnessed for their them. Their response to our efforts in gratify- America but also from Inter-America and Master. It will be the greatest youth gath- ing. They make a big sacrifice in getting a South America, fellowshiping together, learn- ering sponsored by our denomination and Christian education. Some struggle beyond ing the "know how" of Share Your Faith, will have the added feature of fellowship measure to attain an education. The poverty and lighting their torches in order to bring with young people from three great di- of the Filipinos is ever present, but that does back the flame of this eternal fire to the visions. not hold them back from going to school. But churches and MV societies at home. Plan While attending a Youth Congress some it does make it very hard. now to send a delegate from your church or time ago I was impressed with the three My regular Sabbath afternoon missionary •society. Send us the name. Already the objectives in the motto of the congress: project is to go to the federal prison at response has been wonderful as we have Spiritual Fitness; United Service; Social Mountinloupa. Over 7,000 men are impris- had reports from all over the State of Illinois. Fellowship. oned there. We have a very nice work among If you are not a delegate but would still like At this coming Pan-American Youth Con- the Japanese generals and officers who are to Emend, and if we can assist you in securing gress you will not only receive inspiration still here as war prisoners. We now have about information regarding accommodations, etc., but your spiritual batteries will be recharged. thirty baptized believers among them. They let us hear from you. J. 0. IVERSEN A new meaning will be given to the hymn, are hoping to be released soon and return to Take the World But Give Me Jesus. their homeland. Many are preparing to enter 1953 Ingathering Some of the most interesting features at the colporteur work when they return home. the Congress will be the demonstrations an- Others want to go to school and prepare MINUTEMAN GOAL for the work in their native Japan. It is swering, "How can I win my chum?" "How $19.61 can S I share my faith?" "How can I bring interesting to note that they came here to this message to other young people?" the Philippines to wage war and will go Be a MINUTEMAN in 1953 Remember, "Not more surely is the place home soldiers of the cross to help finish the gospel in Japan. prepared for us in the heavenly mansions One Out of Twenty Our college here is the only senior college than is the special place designated on earth ONE Bible Course Correspondence School in the Far Eastern Division. We have over where we are to work for God." —Christ's student out of every average twenty enrolled Object Lessons, p. 327. 900 students this year. Some come from many lands and islands of the Division. We in the Illinois Conference during 1952 was Does your heart thrill as you read, "In baptized! Just exactly what does this mean are building a new college now in Bukiddon, the closing scenes of this earth's history, to you? Where do you fit into this picture? on the island of Mindanao. It is to be es- . . . youth will astonish people by their In other words, this means that if you pecially noted for its agriculture and indus- witness to the truth, which will be borne enrolled as many as 60 people in the Bible in simplicity, yet with spirit and power"? tries. They have 1,200 hectare of land, which has been purchased from the government at Correspondence Course, conducted by the 20th —Counsels to Teachers, p. 166. It takes much Century Bible Correspondence School, during a very nominal cost. This is about 2,500 to astonish the world today, but here you 1952 you shared in three baptisms from have this wonderful promise that your wit- acres. Besides this we have a forest con- cession, for lease to cut timber, of 12,500 this effort alone. nessing, simple but powerful, will amaze the We now have a new slogan—One Bible world. The grandest opportunity to do ex- acres. It promises to grow into a very strong school far the young people of the South. Correspondence School enrollee a month for ploits for God awaits you. ern Philippine Union. This school is one every Illinois Seventh-day Adventist. This The Pan-American Youth Congress is would mean more than 60,000 enrollments of the projects of the 13th Sabbath over- being called because: "A great work is to flow for last quarter. in 1,953, apd it would be so easy that all it be accomplished; broader plans must be would require would be for each member to laid; a voice must go forth to arouse the We are all maintaining a good degree of health. Jon and Sharron are growing fast carry a half a dozen cards with him and nations.. . . We need the courage of heroes and are doing good school work. They have when the opportunity offers, present the and the faith of martyrs." —Testimonies, a Filipino pony and have learned well to 20th Century Bible Course. If each member Vol. 5, p. 187. ride him, which gives them a good deal of Do you respond to the challenge to be a LAKE UNION HERALD hero for Christ? Plan to attend the greatest recreation. They enjoy their new playmates here in the Philippines. We shall be glad Published Weekly by the MV- Congress ever held. Resolve to partic- to hear from any of you who care to write LAKE UNION CONFERENCE OF ipate in fulfilling the MV aim: The Advent SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS us. P. 0. Box 1772 Phillipine Union Col- Message to All the World in This Genera- Berrien Springs, Michigan lege, Manila, Philippines. tion. ELDER and Mrs. R .WILLARD WENTLAND Contributions must be submitted to your local Conference office for approval. JON and SHARRON All matters for publication should reach the Credit the Colporteurs Lake Union Conference office Tuesday, 9 A.M., ILLINOIS preceding the date of issue—advertising copy J. L. McConaughey - - - - President As a result of the contacts made by the Monday of the preceding week. Subscription Elton Dessain Sec.-Treas. Illinois colporteurs, forty-seven individuals Box 29, Brookfield, Illinois price $2.00. - - - Editor Office Hours: were baptized during the past two years. Last W. F. Grail H. A. Shepard - Advisory Editor Mon.-Wed., 8:15 A.M.-12:15; 1:00-5:15 P.M. year one hundred seventy were enrolled in Entered as second-class matter. November Thu.. 8:15 A.M.-12:15 P.M.; 1:00-5:30 P.M. the 20th Century Bible Correspondence Fri., 8:15 A.M.-1:30 P.M.; 1908, under act of March 3, 1879, at the Post Course. To date, fifty-three of this number Office, Berrien Springs, Michigan. Printed by Sun. By appointment only, otherwise closed. have graduated. One hundred eight others the College Press, Berrien Springs, Michigan. are interested, and of this number, forty In giving change of address, always give old address followed by new address. Word from the Wentlands are being given Bible studies by nine of Ir is now almost two' years since we these zealous literature ministers. LAKE UNION CONFERENCE DIRECTORY packed up our things at Broadview Academy R. S. VAN ARSDELL P.O. Box C, Berrien Springs, Mich. President M. L. Rice and started for the Philippines. We often It's Sure to Be Wonderful Secretary-Treasurer H. A. Shepard think of our friends and the many associates IT was wonderful to see 12,000 young people Auditor A. E. Mobley left behind. We are getting along very well in the huge San Francisco Auditorium at Educational Secretary W. A. Nelson here in Manila. We are enjoying our work the time of the North American Youth Con- Home Missionary Seey. 1 Sabbath School Sec'y. H. K. Holladay very much, and have become acclimated to gress, young people who had come to see Industrial Relations Spey. the tropics. The weather at the present time the workings of God and to receive of the Religious Liberty Secretary M. L. Rice is very pleasant, for this is called "winter" outpouring of His spirit. Publishing Secretary R. G. Campbell Missionary Volunteer Sec'y, here. Several times in January, I wore my, Now six years later, we are about to witness Temperance SCcretary John H. Hancock suit coat to classes all morning for the "cold an even greater event for Seventh-day Ad- War Service Secretary LAKE UNION HERALD 3 HEY! JUNIORS tion he need not make another one. If he has not, he should apply at World War Me- Here it is! News and dates of the 1953 ters building and• a nature museum, you morial 431, North Meridian Street, Indian- camping season at Camp Reynoldswood! will find improvements at the chapel-of- apolis, Indiana in person if he is residing in Following the senior camp, July 2 to 5, the-woods, marked trails, improvements at Indiana. If residing outside of Indiana, and we will go into our junior and teen-age the camp-fire circle, and a host of other cannot apply in person, write to the Indiana camping program. Brand-new crafts, thrills things will be ready for you when the camp Conference office, 3266 North Meridian in camp crafts, new games, new improve- starts. Street, Indianapolis, Indiana for an applica- ments at the camp, and some of the most And here is your application form. Fill tion blank. Do not write to the World War thrilling camp fires you have ever watched it out and mail it in today with dollar Memorial for these blanks. or attended. You will find a new headquar- deposit. J. 0. Iversen Application must be made before June 30, 1953. If you know of any servicemen who are REYNOLDSWOOD CALLING eligible for the Indiana Bonus and may not hear of the good news, please pass the good Senior Camp - July 2 to 5 word on to them. VERN C. HOFFMAN Junior Camp (Girls ages 9 to II) July 12 to 19 Attention! Junior Camp (Boys ages 9 to 11) July 20 to 27 World War II Veterans Teen-age Camp (Boys and girls, ages 12 and over) July 30 to August 9 Credit should be given where credit is due. I hereby apply for enrollment at Camp Reynoldswood, and agree to abide Mr. Luther L. Yaeger is the author of House Bill 43 which entitles the conscientious ob- by all camp regulations. I am enclosing my application fee of one dollar. jectors to the right to become eligible for the Indiana Bonus. I believe that all the service- Name Age men who are in line for the bonus should write a letter of appreciation to Mr. Yaeger. Address He went all out for this bill and we should let him know we do appreciate it. You should Camp Church write to: Mr. Luther L. Yaeger, Route 1, Berne, (Mail to Illinois Conference MV Department, Box 29, Brookfield, Illinois.) Indiana. VERN C. HOFFMAN Thrilling Congress—Evansville would get only one enrollment each month, THE youth of the Evansville district and our 60,000 goal can be realized. visitors from southern , Indiana were thrilled Applications for enrollment cards are avail- INDIANA on the week end of March 13 and 14 by a C. M. Bunker - - - - President able through the 20th Century Bible Course, J. B. Frank - - - - Sec.-Treas. fine Southern Indiana Youth Congress con- Box 188, Brookfield, Illinois, or in most cases 3266 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis 7, Ind. ducted by Elder John Hancock of the Lake they can be secured directly from the local Telephone—Wabash 4571 Union Conference, and Elder Vern C. Hoff- church. C. R. FRENCH Office closed on Sundays except man of the Indiana Conference. for special appointments. 1110111111111111I3111111111111011111111111101111111111110M111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIMM0IMII The Congress came at the close of a fine young people's Week of Prayer, which showed Gary Spanish Being Served spiritual progress on the part of the youth. BROADVIEW Gur people will be glad to learn that there The church school children testified of their are prospects of a new foreign-speaking love of Jesus at the closing Week of Prayer ACADEMY church in our field. A year or so ago an in- study in their school. terest was aroused among the Spanish-speaking On Friday evening Elder Hoffman gave a LaGrange, Ill. people in the Gary area, and some of them stirring appeal to our youth to honor Christ in with their children, began attending the Gary all they do. His sermon reached every heart church. The interest kept on increasing and and resolves were made for stronger resis- because of their inability to understand Eng- tance to evil. lish, they started meeting by themselves. One The high point of the rally was at the Sab- of the brethren in the Gary church stood by bath morning service when Elder John Han- them and helped in every way possible, cock spoke on "Sentenced to Live." He called COMING EVENTS but the language was a barrier. upon all people to live up to the MV • April 18 - Student Recital One of our workers from South America Legion of Honorp code, and to live for Christ The first portion of the recital will be was attending EMC, and arrangements were each day. It was a heart-touching scene i.o given by pre-school and church school made with him to give Sabbath leadership see the youth streaming down the aisles in children and will be known as "Play to the group. The interest has continued to reconsecration in response to his appeal. time in Music Town." The second por- grow, and a few months ago the conference In the afternoon several young people made tion of the program will be a formal committee appealed to the General Confer- some missionary visit9 and reported them in recital by the music students of Broad- ence to allow a Spanish ministerial internship the meeting. The afternoon program ended view Academy. for this area. The General Conference ap- with a presentation of the life and work of • May 1 and 2 - Lake Union Music Fest- proved of this, and we have secured the serv- Ezekiel by the youth, and some musical num- ival ices of Brother and Sister Ralph Perez to bers. On Sabbath afternoon, a sacred con- fill this place. This fine Spanish-speaking At the end of a perfect day, The Eternal cert, "The Holy City" by Gaul, will young couple have already shouldered the Flame, sound moving pictures on the Paris be presented. responsibility and are getting located. Let Youth Congress, was shown. Thus ended a • May 16 - Broadview Academy Band us all join in praying for a great work among highly successful rally. Concert the thousands of Spanish people in this area. May our people everywhere remember that Mark these dates on your calendar, and C. M. BUNKER our youth are a precious heritage, and that invite your friends to enjoy these musical Indiana 1949 Bonus Bill diligent efforts must be made to hold them events with you. Amended and help them to aid the onward march of 1HO11lBISSIX311111111111CMII1flMUC2IIUMMUON5551110111111111111DIUM THE 1953 Indiana Legislature amended the great Advent movement. C. G. EDWARDS "Yesterday is yours no longer: tomorrow World War II Veterans Bonus Law so that "Hundreds of men' should be engaged in may never be yours, and in the living present it includes all servicemen who receive an carrying the light all through our cities, vil- you may stretch forth to the things that are honorable discharge. lages, and towns. God says, Let light be sent before."—Selected If a serviceman has already made applica- into all parts of the field." —Col. Ev. 79 LAKE UNION HERALD

MICHIGAN . SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT G. E. Hutches - - - - President E. F. Willett - - - - Sec.-Treas. Change of Itinerary for Elder H. K. Christman 620 Townsend St. Phone 4-1317 IT has been necessary for Elder H. K. Christman, Circulation Manager of the Signs Box 900, Lansing 4, Michigan Office Hours: of the Times to change the dates of his Michigan itinerary. The new itinerary is Mon.-Thu., 7:30 A.M.-12 M.; 1:00-5:15 P.M. listed below. As previously announced Elder Christman will be showing the new Friday: 7:30 A.M.-12:30 P.M. Sun.: Open by Signs film, On the Wings• of the Wind, at the evening meetings. previous appointment only. Friday - April 3 — 8:00 P.M. Flint Sabbath - April 4 11:00 A.M. Lansing 8:00 P.M. Grand Rapids Sunday April 5 8:00 P.M. Muskegon Monday April 6 8:00 P.M. Holland Tuesday April 7 8:00 P.M. Kalamazoo Wednesday April 8 8:00 P.M. Adrian ARTHUR Thursday April 9 8:00 P.M. Port Huron Friday — April 10 8:00 P.M. Jackson Sabbath — April 11 11:00 A.M. Det. Oakwood Blvd. REEFMAN 3:00 P.M. Det. Van Dyke 8:00 P.M. Clarenceville of Sunday April 12 7:30 P.M. Ferndale

Holton, Often they can best learn the truth through dergone surgery at the Ford Hospital in the efforts of the canvasser. Those who go Detroit and is now back in Port Huron and forth in the name of the Lord are His messen- carrying on his usual duties. Michigan, gers to give to the multitudes who are in o James Cunnington has been invited to darkness and error the glad tidings of salva- conduct the M.V. Week of Prayer at Kal- tion through Christ in obeying the law of amazoo, Hartford and Gobles schools. a God." C. E., page 8 • Elder G. E. Hutches attended a meeting of Let us work today while we may. the Hinsdale Sanitarium Board in Hinsdale, Colporteur O. A. BOTIMER Sunday, March 22. News Notes • Elder W. B. Pontynen has accepted an • PROFESSOR V. E. GARBER, principal of invitation of the Illinois Conference to labor Evangelist Adelphian Academy for the past eight years, in that field and will be locating in Moline, has accepted an invitation to be business Illinois about the middle of May. manager of Emmanuel Missionary College. • Elder Fred Beavon conducted the M.V. He will be taking up his new work July 1. Week. of Prayer in the Lansing church March • The operating committees of the boards 21-27. of Cedar Lake Academy and Adelphian Acad- emy met on Tuesday, March 17, and Thurs- Consecrated Soul-Winner day, March 19, at the academy offices. WISCONSIN HERE is a man that you learn to love, • It is expected that Elder H. W. Lowe H. J. Capman - - - - President admire, and respect in a short time. Arthur of the General Conference Sabbath-school De- L. G. Wartzok - - - Sec.-Treas. partment will be with us for our upper penin- Mail Address, Box 512 Reefman of Holton, Michigan has offered 802 E. Gorham St., Madison, Wisconsin his services to God in the colporteur ministry sula camp meeting June 4-7. Office Hours: and God is using him, to bless many hearts • Grand Ledge camp meeting dates are Mon.-Th. 7:30 A.M.-12:15 P.M.:1:00-5:00 P.M. and homes. August 6-15 and the Voice of Prophecy group Fri. 7:30 A.M. - 12:00- M.; Closed Fri. P.M. Sun. By appointment only, otherwise closed. Brother Reefman is a very consecrated per- will be with us August 7, 8 and 9. son and his heart is tender to the message. • A large representation of Michigan youth It isn't hard for him to pray in the homes. are planning to attend the Pan-American And this is what makes his work effective Youth Congress to he held in San Francisco Seven Members Added in winning the hearts of the people. June 16-20. ON Sabbath, March 7, a meeting was held "There are many, who, because of preju- • Elder G. E. Hutches spoke at the Grand in Baraboo which was attended by the Reeds- dice, will never know the truth unless it is Rapids church Sabbath morning, March 21, burg, Portage, and Baraboo churches. On brought to their homes. The canvasser may and at the Wright church Sabbath afternoon. this date five souls were baptized and two were find these souls and minister to them. There He joined with the Grand Rapids people in accepted on profession of faith. All of these is a line of work in house-to-house labor the evening for an Ingathering rally. individuals were adult converts and came out which he can accomplish more successfully • An addition to the Adelphian Mill build- of the following churches: Congregational, than others. He can become acquainted with ing is being planned and this new section Baptist, Catholic, Advent Christian, and Lu- the people and understand their true necessi- will be used mostly for storage and inventory. theran. Three united with the Baraboo Church, ties; he can pray with them, and can point • Open house was held for the new audi- three with the Portage Church, and one with them to the Lamb of God that taketh away torium at the Battle Creek Academy Thurs- the Reedsburg Church. Another baptism is the sin of the world. Thus the way will be day night, March 19. being planned for May 30. There are many opened for the special message for this time • Elder A. R. Mohr, leader of District fine people in the valley of decision in this to find access to their hearts." C. E., page 6 No. 2 in the upper peninsula, has recently district. Pray for them and us as we do Our work as literature evangelists is largely undergone surgery at' Rochester, Minnesota. for you. HAROLD BOHR ringing door bells and sowing the gospel seed We hope he will soon be able to be back through the printed page. On duty. Children Take Over God has appointed each one of us watchmen • Elder J. P. Habenicht reports a good THE Berg Park Church believes in train- and messengers for Him. "The time has come interest and a good attendance at the meet- ing its children for leadership. A short when a large work should be done by the ings held in Oxford. time ago, they took over the Sabbath-school canvassers. The world is asleep, and as watch- • The Grand Ledge Camp Committee will service. men they are to ring the warning bells to he meeting in Lansing March 30. The Con- Under the teacher's supervision they elected awake the sleepers to their danger. The ference Committee will meet again March 31. officers. Marjorie Peak, grade 7, was the churches know not the time of their visitation. •• Elder R. E. Eckerman has recently un- superintendent; Yvonne Benson, grade 8, LAKE UNION HERALD

church organization and one delegate for through the Amtorg Trading Corporation all GOD'S TENTH each twenty-five members or fraction thereof, of the Russian Scriptures the Society had instead of the previous arrangement which in stock; 10,000 Russian Bibles, 5,000 Rus- IN W. L. Emmerson's book, The was based on fifteen members. Bible Speaks, page 443, and chapter sian New Testaments with Psalms, 100,000 • On Sabbath, March 14, the Madison Russian Gospels and 1,000 Ancient Greek titled "What We Owe to God," the Seventh-day Adventist Church was host to following question and answer with New Testaments, to the Patriarch Alexei of a fine group of ,Wisconsin colporteurs. The note appears: Moscow for distribution to seminaries and morning sermon on the return of Jesus was to the Russian people. QUESTION—As a continual reminder of delivered by Elder H. J. Capman. A Col- Letters have been received telling of the God's ownership and man's steward- porteur Symposium in which the latest experi- delivery of these Scriptures and describing ship, what did He require of His ences were related by individual colporteurs ancient people? the joy with which they were welcomed. took place Sabbath afternoon, and that eve- Metropolitan Gregory donated to the Ameri- ANSWER—"All the tithe of the land, ning a large gathering of members and friends can Bible Society, in gratitude for the pub- whether of the seed of the land or of the Madison Church assembled in the lishing of the Scriptures in the new orthog- of the fruit of the tree, is the Lord's: YMCA hall for a social gathering. raphy and for making the generous offer it is holy unto the Lord." Leviti- • Watch for stories with accompanying pic- cus 27:30 of Scriptures for Russia, a beautiful icon tures concerning improvement of the camp- showing our Lord holding His hand on an NOTE: "Tithing is an expression of ground lake front. A sixteen-ton bulldozer open book with the following quotation: "A our stewardship in giving. We tithe has beautified the lake frontage of the Port- new commandment I give unto you, That ye in recognition of God's ownership of age campground and more than sixty loads love one another: as I have loved you, that the whole just as a tenant pays rent of beautiful white sand have already been ye also love one another. By this shall all in recognition of the landlord's own- leveled across the camp-meeting lake-front men know that ye are my disciples, if ye ership of, or rights in, the house or shoreline. A new dock has been built in prep- have love one to another.''' John 13:34-35 farm."—CHAarEs A. COOK, Steward- aration for the coming Junior Camp July So far it has not been possible to complete ship and Missions, page 118 12-19. the shipment of Scriptures. In the mean- • Elder R. G. Campbell and W. C. Whitten while, the American Bible Society has distrib- the secretary (due to an emergency appen met with the Milwaukee Central Church at uted outside the U.S.S.R. 676,649 copies of dectomy she was unable to be there) ; Herbert 7:30 P.M. on March 20. They also spoke to the Russian Scriptures in the Holy Synod Peak, grade 9, was chorister; Louise Jewell, the members of the Sheboygan Church both version and in the new orthography. There grade 8, pianist; Carol Jewell, grade 5, had Sabbath morning and afternoon March 21. is, of course,* no way of knowing how many Scripture and David Jewell, grade 9, had • George Taggart attended the Colporteur of these may have gone into Russia. We do the mission story. Rally in they Sheboygan Church March 21. know Russian people have received the Scrip- A little later the JMV's had the church That same evening he conducted a big sale tures with eagerness when they are able to service. Marjorie Peak was the leader, and in connection with the social and entertain- get copies. Louise Jewell the secretary., The children ment program at Sheboygan. Why Not Smuggle Bibles to Russia? took most of the parts on the program, closing • The Bethel Church enjoyed the visit of with the taking of the Legion of Honor Elders R. G. Campbell and W. C. Whitten on If it were possible to smuggle Scriptures pledge by the church members. Sunday night March 22. into the U.S.S.R, such activity should not be MRS. CARL H. PEAK • On Sabbath, March 28, Elder W. C Whit- publicized. There is seldom much smuggling News Notes ten and Walter Nasvall met with the Superior done by a? noisy smuggler. Published claims • THERE were 310 persons assembled in the Church in the morning and the Berg Park and bungling attempts by uninformed or am- Wisconsin Academy chapel on March 10. Church that afternoon. bitious groups can result in serious reprisals Every available space was filled with chairs • The Missionary Volunteer Week of Prayer on Russian Christians and can destroy Scrip- and many people were standing during the was conducted March 17-21 in the Bethel ture distribution to Christians in border coun- Conference Session. This was a positive dem- Junior Academy by Elder F. W. Bieber. tries. onstration of the need for an auditorium • On Sabbath, March 28, the Wyocena The whole history of God's Word in the building at Columbus. Church will have an M.V. Investiture service world demonstrates that the people will have • The delegates and conference workers with Elder Bieber in charge at 11 A.M. the Bible. The ultimate victory is always were thrilled to hear Elder W. P. Bradley, • Elder H. J. Capman will be the speaker God's and the Bible always breaks through Associate Secretary of the General Conference, at the Beloit Home and School meeting at to the people. give the report of his recent travels in the over- 7:30 P.M. on March 31. The struggle of the Russian people for the seas missions. It was a most inspirational • The available members of the Conference Bible has been long and hard. message given in the Academy chapel on Committee met at Columbus on the morning The ancient Slav language "Slavonic" was Tuesday night,.March 10. It was the unani- of March 31 to finalize on the program for the language in which scriptures for mous decision of our listeners, after hearing landscaping the campus lawns which were the inhabitants of the Slavic countries were Elder Bradley, to become Ingathering Minute- graded last fall. produced for several centuries. The Bible men for 1953. The Ingathering Minuteman • The members of Elder L. E. Abelson's was first printed in 1581. This language is goal is $19.61 which is the cost for one district churches will have an all-day meeting still in ecclestiastical use. minute of time based on the average for the Sabbath, April 4, in the Milton College audi- Bible Work by Russians past five yeais in operating our world mis- torium with Elder H. K. Halladay and Elder The translation into modern Russian cur- sionary program. ,The Wisconsin Conference Vernon Flory as guest speakers. rently in widest use is that made under the aims to have more than 2,000 Minuteman • Elder H. J. Capman conducted the Mis- auspices of the Holy Synod between 1819 Ingatherers this year. sionary Volunteer Week of Prayer March and 1872. • The delegates to the 13th Conference 20-28 at Broadview Academy. Under the stimulation and assistance of the Session expressed themselves as very much British & Foreign Bible Society, a St. Peters- satisfied with the holding of the one-day burg Bible Society was founded in 1813, Business Session apart from the annual camp Bibles For Russia and in 1814 became the Russian Bible Society meeting. The same officers, departmental By ROBERT T. TAYLOR with Imperial approval. It was disbanded by leaders, and Conference Committee members General Secretary, American Bible Society the Czar in 1826 but in its twelve-year life were re-elected for the coming two years. (Continued from the last issue) it had produced translations of the Scrip- Two additional members, namely Elders Ver- WHEN Metropolitan Gregory of Leningrad tures into 17 languages, printed in 30 and non Flory and Daniel W. Schiffbauer, were and Novgorad was in New York in 1947 circulated over 600,000 Scriptures. Such was elected to serve on the Wisconsin Academy he stated his willingness to accept 200,000 the life of Russia's only Bible Society. There Board. The delegates to the Business Session Bibles, 500,000 Russian New Testaments with has never been another national Bible Society changed the Conference By-Laws to provide Psalms and 1,000,000 Russian Gospels on of Russia. for future delegates to Conference Sessions behalf of the Russian Orthodox Church. The Until 1923 the British & Foreign Bible on the following basis: One delegate for each American Bible Society at once shipped Society continued work through its own staff. 8 LAKE UNION HERALD

When it was forced to cease it had produced the Berkeley Seventh-day Adventist church, magazine Vie et Sante (Life and Health) in Russian, 344,000 Bibles, 7,132,000 New felt a call from God to go out and look up —the legitimate child of the medical work— Testaments and 10,972,000 Gospels and other new interests. He prayed earnestly that day we can make a way, there where apparently portions. that God would lead him to some honest is no way. A personal experience illustrates From 1922 until the large printing of heart. The house he stopped at was my this point: It happened in the little town of Russian Scriptures by the American Bible mother's. When he told her of his mission, Nabeul in far-away Tunis. On this particular Society 1943-48, there were a number of rela- she welcomed him in. He talked to her of day, He who 'numbers the steps of our tively small editions printed. These include the precious promises of God and told her wandering lives," led us to a "Caid"—an the first Bibles in the new Russian orthog- about his faith, inviting her to attend his Arab military chief or judge. This great Mos- raphy, an edition of 25,000 printed in Lenin- church the next Sabbath. She then told him lem sovereign was of a certain age, and his grad in 1926 with type set and plates made of my interest in the Seventh-day Adventist whole bearing was one of nobility and dignity. possible by a subsidy from the American religion and explained that I was soon re- After the usual formal greetings, we talked Bible Society. turning to Berkeley. He urged her to have with him about our principles, and partic- ularly about our principles on health reform. Pray for the Way me attend his church, also. "A day or two later when I talked with With great joy he exclaimed: "I have been So it is that today the Russian Scriptures a confirmed vegetarian for several years," are printed and ready for shipment. The her, she told me of his visit and how kind and interested he was in her spiritual welfare. and he renewed his subscription to Vie et Russian people have ever shown a desire for Sante immediately. Then he gave orders to the Scriptures. But the way is not now open. She asked me to promise her that when I returned to Berkeley I would attend the one of his servants to go and pick some fresh These are days when American Christians figs for us, and we greatly appreciated this must pray and wait upon the Lord. Our Seventh-day Adventist church with her and my younger brother and sister. It wasn't delicious fruit. Before he left us he said: "My horror of atheism must not be allowed to house is your house. Bring your sons and stampede us into Lash actions which are not long before my married sister and her family in Richmond were also taking hold of the come and spend your holidays here at my of the Lord. We must guard against false home. I should be greatly honored to receive prophets. Church leaders and our American truth of God. By, following up faithfully the interest started in Sacramento some time you as my guests, and it would give me Bible Society are alert and ready. Our much pleasure." prayers can hasten the opening of the way. before, Elder Jefferson a few months later baptized mother and me. One year later, There are many beautiful and noble souls my sister in Richmond and her family, as in the Arab world—many Corneliuses who are well as my youngest sister, were all baptized. only waiting for the coming of a Peter. Pray "Inside of three years, nine members of for these precious souls. my family were gathered into the fold! J. Reynaud's book, Prophets and Believers, "Mother worked constantly to draw her will greatly facilitate our work among the loved ones and friends into the fold. She Arabs. This work has been written especially lived to see eight of her children and grand- for the Moslems, and has been approved by children take their stand on the Lord's side. an intellectual Arab elite. We have already Four years later she fell asleep in Jesus, with placed a certain number of these books in the peace in her heart and a prayer on her lips Arab quarter, "La Casbah," in Algiers, and for the salvation of hei children. Today, six- the number would have been still greater teen of her family have stepped over the line had the book been published in Arabic. Gen- for Jesus, and more are preparing. erally speaking, the Arabs like to talk about "God has given me close to 150 souls in religion and serious things. With them it is the fourteen years I have walked with Him, never necessary to create a "favorable atmos- forty-two of whom were won in Vista, Cali- phere." We can come right to the point. fornia, in the last two and a half years. Unfortunately the great majority of the na- "By taking out the Signs of the Times tives do not read French, and many are ab- solutely illiterate; but in. spite of these draw- SIGNS In Doctor's Office Wins and other truth-filled literature going from house to house as Elder Jefferson did, I backs, the Lord is blessing our efforts. More Than 150 Souls have found more souls to study with than Let us ask the Lord to bless this seed of MRS. MARJORIE SIPLE relates the story of I have been able to teach." life that has been sown, that it may spring her conversion through, and thrilling ministry forth and bear precious fruit. And when you with Signs: The Moslem Problem bring your offerings on this 13th Sabbath, "In 1934 I first heard the story of the third Mucu has been said concerning the Mos- remember the millions of Mohammedans who angel's message. At that time I was work- lem problem. It might be defined in a few are still without Christ their Redeemer. ing in Sacramento, California, and came words: How shall we proceed to evangelize Today we can catch a glimpse of great and in contact with Dr. and Mrs. Frank J. Root. the millions of Arabs who are in the world, new possibilities for God's work in North I took a few treatments at their sanitarium and who, humanly speaking, seem so difficult Africa. John Reynaud's book comes to us just rooms. They gave me the Signs of the Times to reach? at the opportune hour, and will open doors and began at once, to work for my soul. I Personally, we believe that the problems that have long been closed. It is making an was so thrilled over this wonderful news raised by this question, have their primary excellent impression everywhere, and we ask of Christ's soon return that I practically and essential solution in faith. "With men God to come to our help so that soon, very turned my place of business into a Seventh- this is impossible, but not with God; for soon, we shall be able to spread it far and day Adventist literature stand. At the time with God nothing shall be impossible." And wide, translated into the mother tongue of the I was special representative for one of the again: "All things are possible to him who natives. Your 13th Sabbath offering will help largest cosmetic houses in the United States, who believeth." The command of our Sav- in answering our prayers. receiving a salary of over $200 a week, with iour is precisely the same today as in the R. DUNKEL, Publishing Secretary all my expenses paid. days of the apostles: "Go ye and teach all North African Union Mission "In a few months before I was baptized, nations, . . . and Lo T am with you alway, I mailed out 75 Signs a week to customers even unto the end of the world." "Ye shall from my business. My company tried to receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is The Lord has placed within our reach the `cure' me of talking about my new-found come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses greatest possibilities for service through the faith and of handing out literature from my unto me . . . unto the uttermost part of the literature ministry. Many possess the talents place of business. They sent me from place earth." Strengthened by these promises, we necessary to become efficient in literature to place, even to Washington, hoping that can go forward with confidence, knowing evangelism, and if they will consecrate their if I got far enough away I might forget it. that He who is with us is greater than he talents to this work and secure the training But while in Seattle and Portland, Oregon, who is in the world. necessary to make their work successful, they I made some wonderful contacts for Jesus. The medical work has, always been the may become real soul winners. "One day Elder W. R. Jefferson, pastor of right arm of our mission work and with the L. McElhaay.

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Allen—Mrs. Iola Ella was born March 7, LISA1 EVEllY,'SU. ND'A ,, TO' THE OBITUARIES 1861 at Thorntown, Ind., and passed away the morning after her ninety-second birthday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Sherwin "Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord of Edmore, Mich. She was married December OICE OF . . . that they may rest from their labours; IS, 1880 to Joseph J. Allen and to this union and their works do follow them."—Rev. 14:13. were born seven children. Those remaining to ROPHECY mourn the death of their loved mother: Elder Radde.—Mrs. Christina Radde was born Feb. Charles E. Allen, Whitestown, Ind.; Alba G. 26, 1869 at Killmanughe, Mich., and died Dec. Allen, Delphi, Ind.; Mable Iola Ragle, Burnetts- opeeffeeitig 21, 1952, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. ville, Ind.; and Ruth Sherwin, Edmore, Mich. •REACHES INTO Alt THE WORLD. Mary Vaughn, at St. Charles, Mich. She accepted Her husband preceded her in death January 8, the Advent message in 1893, and was a life 1924. There are fourteen grandchildren and BOX 5 Le0 5 A N'Ci E S A L long member of the St. Charles Adventist twelve great-grandchildren who with the above church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Mary named children and a host of other relatives Vaughn and Mrs. Jennie Rosser of St. Charles; and friends are left to mourn. H. A. Weaver RADIO LOG two sons, Earl Radde of Midland, and Wayne Nixon.—Mrs. Ella Nixon was born March 1, Radde of Drayton Plains, Mich.; and several 1894 at Chesaning, Mich. She married Niles ILLINOIS great-grandchildren. Funeral services were con- Nixon in 1916. Following an illness of several WKRO 1490 9:30 AM Cairo ducted from the Kendall Chapel, months, Sister Nixon passed away on March WGN 720 6:30 PM and burial Chicago was made in WLS 890 10:00 AM Riverside Cemetery, St. Charles, 2, 1953. She was a member of the Chesaning Chicago Mich. WJPF 1340 9:30 AM H. R. Brennan Seventh-day Adventist church at the time of Herrin her death. Surviving are her husband; one son, Peoria WIRL 1290 10:00 AM Nelson—Ole Nelson was born January 24, WHBF 1270 10:00 AM 1877 at Telemarkan, Norway and passed away Howard Nixon of Chesaning; two daughters, Rock Island Mrs. J. Ostram, Flint; and Mrs. J. Oliver, Springfield WCVS 1450 10:00 AM at his home at Wyocena, Wis. on Feb. 26, 1953. On December 10, 1902 he married Louise Stock- Owosso; six grandchildren; three brothers, INDIANA ert in Philadelphia. A little more than two Merton Wilkinson, of Saginaw; William Wilkin- Anderson WHBU 1240 10:00 AM months ago son, Jackson; Lester Wilkinson, Byron; and one WJPS 1330 10:00 AM they celebrated their golden wed- Evansville ding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson had sister, Helen Wilkinson of Saginaw. Funeral WKJ G 1380 9:30 AM Ft. Wayne one son, Olaf, 22, who was killed in an ac- services were conducted by the writer from the Indianapolis WISH 1310 9:30 PM cident in 1936. Surviving are a brother, Gulick Morse Chapel, and interment was made in Lafayette WASK 1450 9:30 AM Wildwood Cemetery, Chesaning. WAOV 1450 9:30 AM Nelson of Rio, Wis., also a brother and sister Vincennes in Norway, a number of nieces and nephews H. R. Brennan MICHIGAN and many other friends. Harold Bohr Berg—Miss Hannah Berg was born in Sweden Alpena WATZ 1450 10:30 AM in 1878 and went to rest on March 5 in the Shull—Sandra Sue was born May 5, 1950 at Ann Arbor WHRV 1600 9:30 AM Hinsdale Sanitarium and Hospital. She is sur- 930 10:30 AM Berrien Springs, Mich. and passed away after Battle Creek WBCK vived by one sister, Hulda Fisher, of Mich.; two Cadillac WATT 1240 10:30 AM a brief illness at Niles, Mich. on January 24, brothers; John and Gust Berg, of Ill. She will Calumet (See Houghton) 1953. She was a member of the Niles Sabbath rest in the Arcasea Cemetery of Chicago. School. Left to mourn her passing are her par- Detroit CKLW 800 10:30 AM • Gunnar H. Nelson Detroit WXYZ 1270 9:30 AM enti, Mr. and Mrs. Vivion Shull, a sister, Long—Cora B. Long was born October. 18, 680 10:30 AM Julie Jo, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Francis Escanaba WDBC 1879 and passed away December 19, 1952. Grand Rapids WLAV 1340 9:30 AM Shull of Bluf ton, Ind. and Mr. and Mrs. W. T. She accepted the third angel's message in 1950 FM-WLAV 96.9 .9:30 AM Sturdwick of Charlevoix, Mich. Words of com- and was a faithful member. She sleeps in the Houghton WHDF 1400 9:30 AM fort were spoken by Elder S. E. Wight. glorious hope of a soon-coming Saviour and Iron Mountain WMIQ 1450 10:00 AM Earl W. Snow eternal life. Ansel. L. Bristol Iron River WIKB 1230 9:30 AM 630 9:30 AM Ironwood WJMS BUSINESS NOTICES Notice to S.D.A. in Illinois and Indiana. Buy WKLA 1450 9:30 AM Ludington All advertisements must be approved by your Health Foods Wholesale. One case or more. Marquette WDMJ 1320 10:30 AM 850 1:00 PM local conference office and accompanied by cash. Combine orders to total $30.00 and freight will Muskegon WKBZ be prepaid. Write to Carlson Distributors for FM-WKBZ 98.9 1:00 PM Money orders and checks should be made to the Lake Union Conference at Berrien Springs, Mich. wholesale price list, at Coalmont, Tenn. —69 Petoskey WMBN 1340 10:30 AM WHLS 1450 10:30 AM Rates: $2.00 per insertion of 40 words or less. For Sale-140-acre dairy farm-90 acres un- Port Huron and 5c for each additional word, including your Saginaw WSGW 790 10:30 AM der plow. 8-room house. 40 x 80 barn. Water, WSOO 1230 11:00 AM address. The HERALD cannot be responsible electricity. 38 head of stock and machinery S. S. Marie for advertisements appearing in these columns. Traverse City WCTM 1400 10:30 AM (optional). All for $16,000. Two-thirds cash. Balance time. 12 miles to Clear Lake church. WISCONSIN F. E. McClintock, Glenwood City, Wis. —75 Appleton WHBY 1230 9:30 AM Wanted—Man with small family to farm Ashland WATW 1400 9:30 AM 80 acres near Evart, Mich. Excellent pasture. Parents Attention! Have fine church-school Beloit WGEZ 1490 6:00 PM Trout stream. Timber for lumber and fuel. Rent building with running wter, indoor toilets, Eau Claire WBIZ 1400 9:30 AM low if willing to build fences and bridge. Owner modern kitchen, automatic oil furnace. Need Fond du Lac KFIZ 1450 9:30 AM has other interests. Write Box 452, Cadillac, more pupils. Located in rich farming and La Crosse WKTY 580 10:00 AM Mich. —73 dairying district. If interested, contact Ben La Crosse WLCX 1480 9:30 AM For Sale-63 acre farm, good land, good Jabolonski, Ladysmith, Wis. Madison WISC 1000 9:30 AM buildings, 7-room house and bath, barn, 30 x For Rent—Fine 80-acre farm land on 50-50 Manitowoc WOMT 1240 9:30 AM 120 chicken coop, 22 x 30 garage, new double shares. New house, new big barn, corn crib, etc., Milwaukee WCAN 1250 10:00 AM corncrib. Complete with tools, chickens and go with it. 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Modern 7-room house Figures are approximate— shop might be laid out and later be adapted to live in. Walter M. Ost, M.D., Higgins, N. C. watch your local sunset! for use by a larger class. —64 Indianapolis C 6:11 Springfield C 6:25 Mr. Toews received the award on thi PRINTING PLANT FOR SALE—Doing a nice Chicago C 6:17 Detroit E 6:29 Technical Institutes on College Level Division volume of business with an established clientele Madison C 6 :26 Lansing E 7:06 of the contest. The award consists of books for 49 years. An ideal set-up for two ambitious C — Central Time. E — Eastern Time. Add printers. No selling necessary. Write Box K, one minute for each 13 miles west. Subtract and magazines on industrial arts and its 3266 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis 7, Ind. one minute for each 13 east. instruction.—Pticific Union Recorder —61 -Conanuanssionoil Caw=

SECRETARIAL TRAINING AT E. M. C. AN efficient Christian Secretary is of these problems at some time during his greatly prized by any executive of the By CHARLES E. READ career, and this course will help him to church or of the business world. Truly, meet the problems with a sound solution many a man owes much of his success in order to keep the office op a smooth- Besides the regular courses in Shorthand to the faithful, hard-working secretary running, efficient basis. and Typewriting, there has been intro- who is in his office. This is especially In the Office Management class, the duced a new course in Denominational true of the man whose business takes secretary learns about the more weighty Stenography. In this course, actual letters him away from the office a good share of problems that occur. Such things are con- from the General Conference, a union the time. The secretary is left behind to sidered as the choosing of suitable office conference, and a local conference office handle enany matters that would ordi- furniture, machines, and appliances; col- are dictated in order to acquaint the pro- narily be handled by the employer. It is or, lighting and ventilation for the office; spective denominational secretary with at such times as these that the secretary designing of office forms; selection and the type of dictation she would encounter may rely heavily upon the training that training of office personnel; and many in the various denominational offices. has been received in college. other interesting and challenging prob- For young people wishing to enter For those interested in preparing to lems that arise in an office. Many em- the clerical and secretarial field, Emmanuel work as a secretary for a physician or a ployees rise above the high level of a sec- Missionary College has the facilities to hospital, the course in Medical Stenog- retary becoming office managers and su- meet the needs for their education. The raphy will provide acquaintance with pervisors. Thus, such a course helps to pre- advantages of the spiritual, cultural, and the various aspects of the field of medicine pare the secretary for a more responsible social environment found on 'a Christian including a knowledge -of medical terms position when the opportunity presents college campus are not found in a business and how to write them in shorthand. itself. college or night school. At E. M. C., not The course in Office Machines acquaints Emmanuel Missionary College has two only does the student of secretarial science the student with the many fascinating programs for the training of secretarial study in this special field, but also receives types of computing machines that are students. One plan is on a two-year basis, a broad background in other fields of used in the business world as well as in and upon graduation a diploma is grant- learning to develop into a well-rounded our denominational offices. Skill in mim- ed. The other plan is the four-year course; individual—an individual trained for life eographing is obtained which is a "must" under this plan the Bachelor of Science itself as well as for a career. for any good secretary, especially in the degree in conferred at graduation. The courses of the department prepare local or union conference office. The demand for clerical, stenographic, an individual for a variety of interesting The Secretarial Practice course pre-ents and secretarial personnel far exceeds the positions in denominational offices and the many everyday problems that come up supply of qualified individuals. Too, there institutions as well as general business in an office and shows how they may be is a great need for teachers of secretarial organizations. solved. Every secretary encounters some subjects in our academies and colleges. Young people, your parents and friends of the Lake Union Conference have built a college of high ideals in a beautiful set- ting and have installed modern equipment to give you the right kind of education. Why not take advantage of the facilities available as are hundreds of other- youth of the Union. Christian teachers are wait- ing at E.M.C. to serve you!

Secretarial students practicing the latest modern business methods in their well equipped business office laboratory at EMC.