COLUMBIA UNION IN THIS ISSUE:

* New Hospital in Virginia

* Radio-TV Council

Voice of Prophecy Offering pugt.rtAtION 'OF THE:COM*BIA UNION * -SEVENTH -4*T A064TISTS

VOL. 69, NO. 41 OCTOBER 8, 1964 WASHINGTON, D. C.

Community "Open House" eral Conference Executive Commit- tee. This year officers of the overseas divisions will be in Takoma Park, New Tidewater Memorial Md., for the council. The union and local conference presidents also will be in attendance during the series Hospital Opens in Virginia of meetings. Many of the overseas officials will By Arthur Kiesz be speaking in churches throughout Medical Secretary, Columbia Union Conference the Greater Washington area on Sabbath, October 17. Here is the list SEPTEMBER 7 was a "high day" for nock, Va. (telephone: HI 3-8500), of appointments as released by the the Tidewater Memorial Hospital. immediately? office of Elder R. S. Watts, Vice- For several years planning and May God bless this new self-sup- President of the General Confer- building had been in progress. Now porting institution and its ministry ence: the long anticipated moment had ar- to the community. Frederick, Md.—A. E. Gibb, Far rived. The new hos- Eastern Division. pital was opened to Hagerstown, Md.—C. B. Guild, Far the public. Autumn Council to Be Held Eastern Division. The hospital is Arlington, Va.—V. A. Fenn, Middle built on a beautiful In Takoma Park, Maryland East Division. elevation and is lo- THE Columbia Union Conference Glen Burnie, Md. — W. A. Wild, cated on 66 acres of territory again will be the site of the Southern European Division. ground, two miles annual Autumn Council of the Gen- Beltsville, Md.—C. L. Powers, Inter- out of Tappahan- American Division. nock, Va. It offers Washington First—E. W. Pederson, a commanding view of the country- Northern European Division. side and is fully equipped to offer the Now... VOICE Silver Spring, Md. — W. D. Eva, best possible medical service. Trans-African Division. The institution is owned by the of PROPHECY On Radio EVERY DAY Washington S a n i t a r i u m—R. S. Medical Group Foundation, a sub- Lowry, Southern Asia Division. sidiary, self-supporting group of MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY Seventh-day Adventist professional Washington Spanish—M. S. Nigri, WFAX, WASHINGTON South American Division. men and businessmen. It is operated 10:05 A.M. DAILY by the Tidewater Memorial Hospital Alexandria, Va.—R. R. Frame, Aus- Corporation. tralasian Division. The personnel are to be com- Spencerville, Md.—H. D. Baasch, mended for the fine work that has Inter-American Division. been done. The building is most at- Capital Memorial—C. P. Sorensen, tractive. The rooms are beautifully Far Eastern Division. decorated and well-equipped. Reisterstown, Md.—C. R. Bonney, The open-house services were con- South American Division. ducted in front of the building. A We invite our members in these large crowd of interested visitors churches to attend these special serv- from surrounding counties was pres- ices on Sabbath, October 17. ent. Speakers from the local com- munity voiced their commendations. Our great and immediate need is Daily inspiration with Notice for additional medical staff members H.M.S. RICHARDS, Speaker such as general practitioners, nurses, King's Heralds Quartet IF you have not already received and a board surgeon. If you who read your January, 1965, Film Rental this are available, or know of some- THE VOICE OF. PROPHECY BOX 55, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA ' Catalog, please write for your free one who is qualified and may be se- copy to: cured, will you please get in touch The Daily V.O.P. series also can be heard on Pacific Union Film Library with the administrator of the Tide- the following stations: WHLL, Wheeling, P. 0. Box 146 W. Va.; WWHY, Huntington, W. Va.; WICU, water Memorial Hospital, Tappahan- Erie, Pa. Glendale, Calif. Hadley Hospital Head Admitted to ACHA HARVEY A. RUDISAILE, Administra- Bi-Conference Voice of Prophecy Radio Rally tor of Hadley Memorial Hospital, Washington, D. C., was admitted to the American College of Hospital Administrators at the professional society's 30th annual convocation Friday, October 9 ceremony, August 23, in the Arie 7:30 P.M. Crown Theater of Chicago's McCor- mick Place. The President of SLIGO CHURCH A.C.H.A., Robert Takoma Park, Md. W. Bachmeyer, who a 1 s o is Executive Harvey A. Rudisaile Director of the Youngstown Hos- pital Association, Youngstown, Ohio, presided at the ceremony. Before becoming the Administra- tor of Hadley Memorial Hospital, Mr. Rudisaile held responsible po- sitions in a number of Adventist hospitals. Among these are Hinsdale Sanitarium and Hospital, Florida Sanitarium and Hospital, New Eng- land Sanitarium and Hospital, and Washington Sanitarium and Hos- pital. Invited are churches of the Potomac and Chesapeake Conferences. The convocation ceremony is held annually preceding the yearly meet- You Are Invited to Hear ing of the College which takes place in conjunction with the convention of Elder H. M. S. Richards and the "King's the American Hospital Association. Heralds" male quartet on Friday night, October 9, in this big pre-V.O.P.-Offering-date rally. Elder Richards also will speak on Sabbath morning, October 10, at 9:30 o'clock, in the Washington Sanitarium Church and at 11:00 "On the Air" Is Service A.M. in the Capital Memorial Church. For Pastors PASTORS who are seeking to make Features the community more aware of the • Sermon by Elder Richards. Seventh-day Adventist Church in its • Music by "King's Heralds." midst will welcome "On the Air," a • Report of Radio Voice of Prophecy. religious news service provided by King's Heralds the General Conference Public Rela- tions Bureau. The weekly mimeographed sum- Ingathering Pastor Scheller met a ing Bible studies in their home," he mary of religious news around the couple who regularly listen to the wrote. The couple were baptized on world is taped and broadcast by a broadcast on Station WTTC. "This, June 20. growing number of pastors who re- of course, was a help to me in start- Since each of the broadcasts is port that the program is well ac- identified as a service of the local cepted by both station managers and Adventist church, the weekly radio listeners. Statement of Ownership, reminder of the church is well worth- "I feel that broadcasting religious Management, and while. Several pastors supplement news is good advertising to help me "On the Air" items with news of Circulation get acquainted with the community," local church events. The Columbia Union "Visitor" is owned, operated, said Pastor Eugene R. Taylor, heard and managed by the Columbia Union Conference of Copies of "On the Air" are mailed weekly on Station KROE, Sheridan, Seventh-day Adventists, a non-profit religious organ- every Wednesday from Washington, ization. The purpose of the publication is to serve as Wyo. a medium of exchange with the members of said or- D. C.—by air if regular delivery ganization in the states of Maryland, Delaware, New "I've met people downtown who Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, would take more than one day. A have expressed appreciation for the and the District of Columbia. The total circulation of year's subscription (52 issues) is the Columbia Union "Visitor," as of the issue of program," said Pastor Paul Greg- October 1, 1964, is 20,199. The publication maintains available for $9.50. a policy of free distribution to its constituent mem- oroff, who presents "On the Air" on bership and costs are paid by the eight local confer- To place your subscription, or to WMVO, Mount Vernon, Ohio. ences of the Columbia Union Conference. The publi- receive a sample copy and more in- cation is printed by the Washington College Press, an A gasoline station attendant and a industrial unit of Columbia Union College. formation, write to "On the Air," Neal C. Wilson, President bar b e r readily recognized Pastor Thomas Roy Gardner, Secretary-Treasurer Bureau of Public Relations, 6840 K. Scheller of Towanda, Pa., as the Don A. Roth, Managing Editor Eastern Avenue, N.W., Washington, Warren F. Adams, Editor "radio news pastor." Last fall during D. C. 20012. 2 COLUMBIA UNION VISITOR Radio-TV Council Held VXgt:;;-.4 At VOP Office "BREAK—THROUGHS" for radio-tele- vision in North America's evangelis- tic advance were reported early in September at the annual Advisory Council of the Radio-TV Department of the General Conference, held this year at the Voice of Prophecy head- quarters. Unprecedented use of mass audio and visual media was reflected in the report that before the end of the year upwards of 50 radio stations in the United States and Canada will be using the Voice of Prophecy Daily Broadcast series. Faith for Today also reported a new "high" in sta- tions using the television series on a public-service basis. Representing the Columbia Union Conference at the four-day meeting Photo by Wayne Hooper was Don A. Roth, Secretary of the COUNCIL. Present at the Council were Radio-TV Secretaries of General and Union Conferences Radio-TV Department. About 40 as indicated. Left row, bottom to top: E. R. Walde, General Conference; Gordon Engen, Lake persons from the various organiza- Union; A. R. Mazat, Southwestern Union; S. S. Will, Southern Union; Herbert Ford, Pacific Union; Perry F. Pedersen, Northern Union. Right raw, bottom to top: J. 0. Iversen, Associate, General tions attended the annual planning Conference; Don A. Roth, Columbia Union; D. E. Caslow, North Pacific Union; W. G. Soloniuk, session of the denomination's radio Home Missionary and Sabbath School Secretary, Canadian Union; H. W. Peterson, Home Mission- and television work. ary, Sabbath School, and Civil Defense Secretary, Atlantic Union; and E. E. Hagen, Central Union. Expanded use of the 30-minute Daily Voice of Prophecy broadcasts, Elder H. M. S. Richards, W. A. Fagal, and a carefully planned follow-up R. A. Anderson, H. D. Singleton, J. E. Galatia and our church today. This program for both television and ra- Edwards, G. R. Nash, R. R. Bietz, book is not a wordy, verse-by-verse dio evangelistic programs are vital F. R. Millard, C. R. Anderson, M.D., exposition of Galatians. Rather, it ingredients of a North American and W. E. Phillips. points out the simplicity of Paul's evangelistic thrust in the next year, real message to the church: right- according to actions voted by the eousness by faith in Christ with the Council. Implementing these plans resulting perfection in Christ. will be representatives of the Voice New Book for SS Lesson Pastor Mizher is well known for of Prophecy and Faith for Today Helps Published his intensive study of the book of programs in the 10 union conferences Galatians. This little volume is writ- of the North American Division. THE doctrine of Christian perfec- ten in a concise, easy-to-understand Other actions of the council in- tion has become a prominent area style that everyone can enjoy. The cluded initial plans for a new de- for consideration in our churches hardback, 128-page book is avail- partmental film and ever wider use during recent months. It will be even able at your local Book and Bible of "The Word Is in the Air" film; more widely discussed as we begin House. The title—The Message of plans for record-breaking offerings our fourth-quarter Sabbath School Galatians, price, $2. for the Voice of Prophecy in 1964 studies on the book of Galatians. PAULA BECKER and Faith for Today in 1965; and a When the Apostle Paul wrote his Editorial Assistant, Southern stepped-up plan of securing more epistle to the members at Galatia, Publishing Association enrollments for Bible school courses. the church was being split by a con- Directing the Council program troversy between Gentile and Jewish were Elmer R. Walde and J. 0. Iver- Christians. Paul's purpose was to Writers' Conference sen, Secretary and Associate Secre- point out the errors of the church tary, respectively, of the Radio-TV and bring back those members who Canceled Department of the General Confer- had departed from established BECAUSE of certain circumstances, ence; and I. E. Gillis, General Man- truths. some of which are beyond our con- ager of the Voice of Prophecy, who In The Message of Galatians the trol, plans for the 1964 Writers' Con- arranged local details in connection author, Elder N. S. Mizher, draws a ference of the Columbia Union Con- with the Council. Speakers included vivid parallel between the church of ference have been canceled.

Voice of Prophecy Offering Sabbath, October 10 On Sabbath, October 10, the annual Voice of Prophecy offering will be taken in all of our churches in the Columbia Union Conference. This is not a routine offering. It provides one-fifth of the annual Voice of Prophecy budget. We urge you to give liberally to this offering this coming Sabbath.

OCTOBER 8, 1964, VOL. 69, NO. 41 3 colporteurs, continues to do a good work in the literature ministry. Wiley Henderson, who is 93 years Ot01114C of age and a charter member of the • church, is faithful in attendance at church services. Each year Mr. Hen- Konnarock Church derson, with his grandson, Arnold Dedication Held Blevins, solicits between $75 and $100 in a single day of Ingathering. ELDER C. H. Lauda, President of Credit is given to Elder Reed Frey the Potomac Conference, and Elder for renovating a former schoolhouse R. G. Burchfield, Treasurer of the into a more acceptable place of wor- Conference, were present for the ship. The work on the present build- dedication of the Konnarock Sev- ing was begun by Elder Frey in The recently dedicated Konnarock, Va., Church. enth-day Adventist Church, July 11. 1962. Much of the work was done In his dedicatory sermon Elder by members of the church who were L. S. Barnes, will sponsor a 14-day Lauda emphasized the need for per- encouraged by Conference help. A series of meetings this fall. The sonal dedication to God and to the room, 20 feet by 14 feet, was added guest minister for this series will be message of the church. The dedica- for the children. A new oil furnace Elder John Ford of Roanoke. tory prayer was offered by Elder has been installed and a new roof Burchfield. put on the building. In 1927 Estol Henderson, a col- Appreciation is expressed to the porteur from the state of Washing- Churches Sponsor Radio Potomac Conference for the lighting ton, sold Bible Readings and The Program at Marion fixtures they will provide for the Hope of the World in the Konnarock church. IN the spring of 1964 the Marion area. A good interest developed from NICHOLAS KLIM and Konnarock Churches began the sale of these books and evange- Pastor, Konnarock Church sponsoring a radio broadcast over listic meetings followed. By mid- Radio Station WMEV in Marion, Va. summer of that same year a church Funds to help carry on this broad- of 50 members was organized with cast also were provided by the Po- a Sabbath School of 65 members. Spot News tomac Conference. The program, en- At one time there were 12 mem- titled "To God Be the Glory," is bers of the church in the colporteur • THE Fredericksburg, Va., heard each Sunday at 9:15 A.M. work. Ted Henderson, one of these Church, under the direction of Elder (E.S.T). Frequently other ministers attack our beliefs. A church which is pre- dominant in the area never fails to call attention in its broadcasts to Sunday at 7:00 P.M. the immortality of the soul, an eter- nally burning hell, and the Jewish October 4 Sabbath. After making some point about these topics, an entirely dif- ferent subject is presented on their program. • Our church in Marion has as one I Believe of its projects the distribution of the book, The Great Controversy. Ar- rangements have been made to place In Individual 19 copies of this book in the local Lincoln Hotel. I gave a copy of The Great Controversy to the Presbyte- rian minister after a recent broad- Freedom cast over Station WOLD in which I participated. NICHOLAS KLIM George E. Vandeman, originator SLIGO CHURCH* Pastor, Marion, Va., Church of and speaker on "It Is Written" television program viewed Corner of Carroll and Flower throughout North America. Takoma Park, Md. Published weekly by the Columbia Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Takoma Park, Washington, D. C. Printed at the Washington College Press. Price, *The church that brings you "Concept" (WMAL, Channel 7, Sunday, at 2:00 P.M.) $2 a year in advance. Second-class postage paid at Washington, D. C. 4 COLUMBIA UNION VISITOR Weddings

A QUIET home wedding was cele- Mother of Conference brated July 16 in Takoma Park est Virginia President Dies when Constance Davis became the A • The mother of Elder A. J. Patzer, bride of Jerry Dalton. The young President of the West Virginia Confer- couple will reside in Vienna, Va., Literature Evangelists Take ence, died on Monday, September 28, where the groom is in business in Gospel Into Homes in Kulm, N. D. Elder and Mrs. Patzer the automobile industry and the made an emergency trip to his home ONE can imagine how it must have town to attend the funeral service, Fri- bride is a teacher in the Vienna de- day, October 2. Word of the death came nominational school. thrilled Ellen G. White when she to the Patzers while they were attend- Thus another Christian home is was shown in vision the great events ing preliminary meetings of the Lay- established to be a light in directing that would take place in the world men's Congress in New Jersey. Mrs. during these last days, and how the Henry Patzer was in good health; con- its community toward the everlast- sequently, news of her death came un- ing home now in preparation for the message of salvation would be car- expectedly to Elder Patzer and his redeemed. ried with great rapidity through the brother, Elder R. R. Patzer, a pastor in Auburn, Calif. We join in sympathy F. C. WEBSTER printed page. Through inspiration Elder James with Elder and Mrs. Patzer in the loss of their loved one. White was instructed to print a pa- MARCIA WILLIAMS and Samuel Mc- per. It would be small at first, but Keen were united in marriage in the God said it would grow. Yes, we see delivered throughout West Virginia. Alexandria, Va., Church, July 19, by the promise coming true. The pub- This represents a lot of hard work; the bride's father. lishing work did start as a small but we take no credit, for we thank Mrs. Albert Martin, the bride's project and it has continued to grow God for opening the windows of sister, was her first attendant. Others until now we have publishing houses heaven and pouring out His wonder- were Connie and Sharon Oles and in most of the major countries of the ful blessings. Diana Sooy. The groom's attendants world. Why don't you make your deci- were Bill Savage, best man; and Doesn't it thrill your heart to know sion now to be a literature evange- Dr. Albert Martin, Charles Woods, that God has an army of workers, list? God is calling. Will you not and Paul Davis. The bride's nieces the literature evangelists, distribut- say, "Here am I, Lord, send me"? and nephews acted as flower girls ing the printed page far and wide? GEORGE ROGERS and ushers. Teddy Oles was the Bi- The literature evangelists are sow- Publishing Secretary, West ble bearer. ing seeds in the mountain state of Virginia Conference Mr. and Mrs. McKeen are making West Virginia. They are placing their home in Hyattsville, Md. hundreds of books and magazines in G. F. WILLIAMS homes, and many people are hearing Pastor, Alexandria Church this message for the first time. Bible courses are playing their part also, ON August 9, in the Damascus, since most of the people who pur- hesapeake Md., Church, Carolyn Delores Lonas chase books enroll in the Bible became the bride of Alvin Leonard school. We "praise God from Whom Mowry. all blessings flow" for these faithful Chesapeake Music Camp After a short trip, the couple have workers in His vineyard. Held at Mt. Aetna taken up residence in Takoma Park, The student literature program THE third annual Chesapeake Mu- where the groom expects to further was wonderful this past summer, for sic Camp was held at Mt. Aetna his education at Columbia Union God blessed in a marvelous way. Camp, near Hagerstown, Md. Forty Over $19,000 worth of literature was College. musicians from every conference in 0. L. STIMPSON the Columbia Union Conference Pastor, Damascus, Md., Church were in attendance. The week was Tri-District Meeting climaxed with a Saturday-night at Beckley, W. Va. concert attended by over 300 par- Urgent Notice ents and friends. Excellent instruction was given at If you have information concern- the camp by Dr. Paul Hamel of An- ing the addresses of the following drews University; John Edison, band people, please contact Pastor Wil- instructor at Blue Mountain Acad- liam J. Keith, Jr., R.F.D. 1, Box 465, emy; Ray Doyle, band instructor at Lancaster, Va.: Mrs. Ethel Wilson, Judy Wilson, Billy Mahon, Joyce Mahon.

Elder D. A. Delafield General Conference EVERY SUNDAY Guest Speaker on ABC-TV SABBATH, OCTOBER 10 (In the church one block south of the S.D.A. church in Beckley. The address alt is 201 Jennings.) Conference office staff represented. THE Good music. The program begins at I I ADVENTIST TELECAST 9:30 A.M. and closes at 4:30 P.M. Bring your lunch and spend the day. A section of the 40 musicians at the music camp. OCTOBER 8, 1964, VOL. 69, NO. 41 5 standing program of music was di- Salem - Carrollton - East Liverpool rected by Ralph Brown, a dedicated district rolled up their sleeves and Chesapeake Conference literature began a work in faith to pay their evangelist. Venus Spencer, Confer- debt and re-open their district school ence Bible Instructor, is assisting this fall. with visitation. An all-night prayer meeting, • The Seaford evangelistic series member-to-member visitations, sac- closed on Sunday night, September rificial giving, donated labor, giving 27. A report of the total number of of income-tax refunds (one man is decisions is not yet in hand, but the willing to sell his tractor), these good word has been received that a were all parts of the "attack." new church will be organized in Seaford, Sabbath, October 24, at 3:00 Dr. Paul Hamel, Professor of Music at Andrews o'clock in the afternoon at the Naza- Making a Will University, directed the band at the Chesa- rene Church on Stein Highway. All peake Music Camp. within driving distance are cordially No. 7—How Can I Designate in My Will a Bequest to God's Work? invited to attend. Adventists have a special type of church organization that is very effi- cient. Our local churches are not in- corporated individually. They do not elect a board of trustees to hold church building titles. Instead, the local con- ference is incor- porated as an "association" o r District Changes corporation which includes all of the DURING their meeting, September I ocal congrega- 7, the Conference Committee at- tions. In the case tempted to equalize the district of all real estate, the conference as- church load for three of Ohio's pas- Mrs. Betty Martin shown teaching a woodwind sociation holds class. tors. the title to the Charles Buursma's responsibilities property in trust at Steubenville now include the Car- for the local con- Garden State Academy; Mrs. Donna gregation. rollton Church, effective Septem- Kana of Greater Baltimore Acad- In consequence of this legal set-up, emy; George White of Spencerville ber 26. all bequests in wills should read (in Junior Academy; and Mrs. Betty On October 10, Lancaster will be- Ohio), "I give, devise, and bequeath to Martin of Mount Aetna Academy. come part of the Newark district. the Ohio Conference Association of the This will lighten the church load in Seventh-day Adventist Church, of Mount The camp was under the direction Vernon, Ohio, the sum of ---- (or of Elder Harold Friesen, Missionary the capital-city area. the balance of my estate)." If nothing Volunteer Secretary of the Chesa- The Dresden Church will be cou- is added to this wording, the gift will peake Conference. pled with the Coshocton and Zanes- be used by the Conference as directed ville congregations on October 10, by the Executive Committee of the Con- ference. Generally, this is to be de- and will be under Elder Donald sired, for the committee will know how Mackintosh's care. best the funds can be used. However, FRANKLIN W. HUDGINS if you desire that your gift shall be used for some specific objective, or de- CRISIS HOUR partment, of God's work, you will add, "It is my desire that this bequest shall be used for the benefit of [here name EVANGELISM Faith Opens School Doors your project]." If you have more than one specific project, name them, and BELIEVING that God helps his peo- give the amounts, or percentages, to ple accomplish goals, and, with a each. It is very unwise to say, "I direct • The Krause-May 13-night series deficit beyond $1,500 at the end of that this gift shall be used for ----." in Frederick closed September 19 the last school term, members in the Please remember that the local with 22 decisions for baptism. Four- churches generally have no "legal" teen already have been baptized and existence, and should not be named as the direct beneficiary in your will. If the others were scheduled to be bap- someone wished to contest the will as tized September 10. Elder Krause you have written it, this mistake might and his dedicated church members be used as the basis for contention. All had prepared well for the meetings bequests to God's work should be made to and through the Conference with Bible studies, visits, etc. With legal association. You may be fully as- such faithful, thorough preparation, sured that if you specify any special the meeting itself is the easiest part. objective or project to which you want Attendance was excellent all through your bequest to go, the Conference association merely acts as your legal the series. The Frederick Church is agent, and will pass along to your ben- growing by leaps and bounds and the eficiary the full amount of your gift. future appears very bright indeed. Next: "After I Have Written My Will, • On Sunday night, September 20, Can I Still Dispose of My Property? Is Elder Otis Parish presented the My Will Binding on Me as Long as I Live?" Feel free to send in your ques- "Mark of the Beast" to an almost tions about estate problems. full house in Wilna. The excellent Richard F. Farley Six of the 17 students last year came from two presentation claimed the undivided Ohio Conference Financial Counselor families—the Derromgers (left) and the Han. attention of the audience. An out- sens (right). 6 COLUMBIA UNION VISITOR Bellefontaine Church began May 1. Cement blocks and used brick in good condition were secured for the footings at a very low cost. All the steel for the building was pur- chased at one-fourth of the cost. The hardwood flooring, soil pipe, and copper tubing—all purchased at a great savings—are stored near the building site. Sand for the masonry and cement work was free for the hauling. A progress-to-date picture story will follow. These five students were Lisbon's first eighth- FRANKLIN W. HUDGINS Left to right: Lorraine Choske, Lucite Rosen- grade graduates—the class of 1964. Public Relations Secretary thal, Clarence Berger, Gerhard Steinbacher, Ted Winn, and Pat Winn.

ment of promising students, and a cooperative, interested conference and constituency, Blue Mountain /eassylvenia Academy looks forward to fulfilling • its part in God's plan for the educa- New Faculty Members at tion of Adventist youth. DARWIN HEISEY Blue Mountain Academy Public Relations Director AUGUST 30 was registration day for Blue Mountain Academy. Ac- cording to M. Wesley Shultz, Princi- Literature Evangelists pal, there are 308 students registered for the coming school year. In addi- Report 16 Baptisms Tomato plants begun indoors last year have tion to a new principal, the Academy LITERATURE evangelism plays a played a big part in bringing down the debt. has six new teachers. very important part in the soul- In the social studies department winning program of the Pennsylva- Several acres given to organic Ted Winn, a recent graduate of Walla nia Conference. From January gardening and the erection of a road- Walla College, fills the vacancy made through July this year our litera- side stand to sell the yield became by Enid Wilson. His wife, Patricia ture evangelists already have re- the project of other members. Winn, has assumed the major re- ported 16 baptisms. The first $100 gained from these sponsibility for the teaching of com- Two of our finest soul winners are roadside sales was turned in re- mercial science. lady literature evangelists. Mary cently. The debt is now less than Clarence Berger from India has Woodkirk has reported seven bap- $500. All this is in addition to the recently arrived on the campus to tisms so far this year. Betty Jean payments on the new building itself. manage the Academy farm and to Teeter, with some of her trophies, teach agriculture. He not only has is shown in an accompanying picture. had experience in farm management She has sold more than $10,000 worth Bellefontaine Builds in India, but has managed farms for of literature annually for several New Church Adventist academies in the West. years while seeking out souls for the Mr. and Mrs. Berger have two chil- kingdom. WITH blueprints approved by the dren: a daughter, Bonnie Jean, and The tireless support given by Elder state and the financial arrangements a son, Joe, both of whom are stu- B. P. Gernet, Pastor of the Allen- approved by the Conference Com- dents at the Academy. town-Bethlehem district, through mittee, construction of the new To replace George Summers, who holding cottage meetings and Bible went to Loma Linda University, Lor- studies with Mrs. Teeter's contacts, raine Choske has come to us from has been greatly appreciated. If this Walla Walla College where she was graduated last year. A new graduate of Union College, Luette Rosenthal, will be Assistant Dean of Girls and home economics teacher. The Academy has extended its language offerings by adding a full- time foreign-language teacher. Ger- hard Steinbacher, a recent graduate of Atlantic Union College and a na- tive of West Germany, will teach

primary and advanced courses in Smiles of joy bespeak the gratitude of two' This picture was taken May 24 at the close of German and French. His wife, Marie, new members brought into the church by a Sunday "working bee." Rain plagued the will teach in the Blue Mountain Mrs. Betty Jean Teeter and Elder B. P. Ger- group. However, the women of the church Academy Elementary School. net. 'Left to right: Mrs. Joyce Calondonato performed two necessary services that day— Mr. Shultz reports that, with the and baby; Mrs. Betty. Jean Teeter; Mrs. Edna they cleaned brick and served the noon lunch Joseph, mother of Mrs. Calondonato; Elder to all present. strength of a good staff, an enroll- B. P. Gernet, pastor, Allentown, Pa. OCTOBER 8, 1964, VOL. 69, NO. 41 7 quested baptism. However, they The primary room is under the Notice waited until all the truths were direction of Gertrude Wieland, a re- clearly presented. Eagerly they ac- cent elementary-teacher graduate. Blue Mountain Academy Programs cepted all doctrines and on July 11 The school was entirely remodeled 8:00 P.M., Saturday Nights they were baptized by the writer. and constructed by the students at October 10 — The Orems — "Marimba What a joy to see such a fine fam- Garden State Academy, under the Concert." ily join the family of heaven. supervision of William Joost, in- October 31 — Ted Bumiller — "Jeep T. H. WEIS structor in industrial arts. Around the World." Home Missionary Secretary The building was originally a ma- November 7—Donkey Basketball, at Hamburg Fieldhouse. ternity barn and was later trans- November 14—C. Thomas Magrum— formed into an industrial building "The Magician." for the Academy. Now this building December 19—B.M.A. Choir and Band Notice is meeting the growing needs of concert. BEAVER Valley members, please G.S.A. by housing the grade school January 16—A.T.S. Oratorical Program. rush names and addresses of friends and serving in part as an annex to YOU ARE WELCOME to Elder N. K. Shepherd, Route 1, the boys' dormitory. Downing Lane, Sharpsville, Pa. He Mr. Reed has great plans for the wants to send them an invitation to school and, with God's blessing, this same teamwork could be developed evangelistic and medical meetings, school will add to the swelling stu- in every district, God could surely October 11 to November 1, in Maple dent body of G.S.A. bless the efforts of both the ministry Hall, New Brighton, Pa. Meetings are and the literature ministry with a at 7:30 P.M. each Sunday, Tuesday, greater harvest. and Thursday. Come and bring a KEN O'GUIN friend. Laurel Springs VBS Publishing Department Secretary Enrolls 49 JULY 13, 1964, was a happy day for the children of the Laurel Springs, Prayers for Bible z ew Jersey N. J., Church, for they were waiting Studies Answered patiently for the opening day of Va- cation Bible School. The director, WHILE Ingathering in Towanda, New GSA Elementary Christina Greco, and teachers, Re- Pa., Pastor Kenneth Scheller came becca Guest, Roberta Hutchinson, to the home of Mr. and Mrs. William School Opens Edith Ulrich, Ruth Fisher, Olive Wolbach, who responded to the pas- ON August 31 the new grade school Klingler, Winnifred Courson, Pearl tor's brief appeal with an offering. at Garden State Academy officially Patton, Ella Mae Anderson, and When they found out that a church opened its doors to 28 students who Florence Woolcock, started the day was sponsoring this program they were wide-eyed with anticipation of with prayer, asking God's blessing showed great interest. They wanted attending a new school. on the V.B.S. and on the children to know which one, so a short inter- Not only did they have a new who would attend. view followed in which some of the school, but new teachers also. Their When the doors opened that first great prophecies of Daniel and Rev- principal is Ralph Reed, formerly of morning there was a large number elation were mentioned. Greater Baltimore Academy. Mr. of smiling boys and girls. After each Because of the interest shown, Reed teaches grades five through one was given a special welcome Pastor Scheller suggested Bible stud- eight. and directed to his seat, there was a ies to which they heartily agreed. lively song service. Unknown to the pastor, Mr. and As the program continued, the of- Mrs. Wolbach had been praying that ferings were received in two large someone would come to study the plaster puppies waiting with open Bible with them. Some things seemed mouths to accept the pennies, nick- so difficult to understand. When this els, and dimes. One had a red bow opportunity presented itself they around his neck and the other had were overjoyed to know that their a blue bow. The children each re- prayers were answered. ceived a red or blue ribbon with After seven Bible studies they re- their pins. Whoever had a red rib- bon was to give his offering to the This is the interior of the fifth-through-eighth- puppy with the red bow; and the one grade room at the G.S.A. elementary school, who had the blue ribbon was to give constructed by student labor at G.S.A. his offering to the puppy with the blue bow. The winner was to be an- nounced at the closing program. To- ward the end of the two-week pro- gram enthusiasm was running high. We had a special visitor, Elder R. D. Steinke, Sabbath School Sec- retary of the New Jersey Confer- ence. He brought along his little rat terrier to perform for the children, Left to right: back row, William Wolbach, which brought joy and excitement to Mrs. William Wolbach, Pastor Kenneth Schel- the group. Elder Steinke told the ler; front row, James Ellison, Roger Martin, View of the primary room, G.S.A. elementary and Richard Fulmer. school. children we should obey our heav- 8 COLUMBIA UNION VISITOR suits in Sabbath School evangelism. Pastor 0. Mejia conducted the de- votional exercise and he stressed the importance of expecting greater things from God and that it is "high time to wake out of sleep." Abraham's vision was limited until God told him to look up. It is time to wake up and look up, for our "redemption draweth nigh." Mrs. L. Plata, Sabbath School As- sociation president, very effectively pointed out how Sabbath School of- ficers may make the school a place where people will feel welcome to Entire group attending Vacation Bible School at Laurel Springs. attend. If we planned wisely, the Sabbath School would be and should be a great evangelistic agency, Mrs. Plata pointed out. Pastor J. I. Rivera and Pastor C. A. Nelson pointed out the blessings of systematic giving in the Sabbath School. Spasmodic giving is not God's plan for His people. God's blessings are daily showered upon us and we may find great joy and blessings in returning a liberal of- fering in the weekly Sabbath School

Teachers kneeling in prayer before Vacation Kindergarten group with their teacher. program. Bible School opened. Pastor L. Plata stressed the impor- tance of Sabbath School member- University Seminary Hall, Berrien ship, and Victor Rivera of Newark enly Master just as this little dog Springs, Mich. The groom's father pointed out infinite possibilities obeyed him, his master. officiated. through branch Sabbath School Elder James Terzo, our pastor, vis- The bride's sister, Donna, was the work. He is proving it in his work ited us many times and told stories maid of honor, and the bridesmaids in Newark. Pastor Rojas reminded that brought many valuable lessons were Linda Wilson and Barbara us of the importance of fortifying to the boys and girls. Herzel. George Halloran was the our minds with God's truth by daily The children made many interest- best man, and the ushers were Jim lesson study. Pastor G. Castro gave ing items during their craft period. Barko and Walter Parish. The bride, valuable help during the question Among them was a wishing-well escorted by her father, was preceded hour. planter; belts; a picture of the Last by Scott Parker, the Bible bearer, Elder and Mrs. A. B. Butler were Supper, which they painted; and and Geni Dimick, the flower girl. able to spend some time at the well- wastebaskets. Organ music was provided by Doris attended meeting. As the meeting There were 49 enrolled, 20 of Ann Bailey, who also accompanied closed it was felt that greater things whom were non-Adventists. Doreen Vaughn and Virginia Dean will be done in the future to advance Missionary books were given to as each brought a message in song. the cause of God through the Sab- the parents of all the visiting chil- Immediately following the wed- bath School. dren and Mrs. Ruth Fisher spoke on ding ceremony, a reception was held "The Purpose of the Vacation Bible on the lawn at the home of Mr. and School." As a follow-up program one Mrs. Gordon Prenier. day each month an invitation will be After a short trip in Ohio and New sent to each child and his parents, Jersey, the couple are at home at 163 Dorcas Meeting Held inviting them to join in the "Fellow- Grove Street, Berrien Springs, Mich., At Camp Meeting ship Program" which will be con- where Mr. Herzel is completing his ducted by the pastor, Elder Terzo. studies at Andrews University and A SPECIAL meeting was called for This program will include songs, Bi- Mrs. Herzel is a secretary in the all health and welfare workers at ble quizzes, and films. Lake Union Conference office. camp meeting, July 1. We were CHRISTINA GRECO E. F. HERZEL much encouraged at the response in Vacation Bible School Director, Pastor, Newark First Church the middle of the week. Elizabeth Laurel Springs Church Pfeifer, State Welfare Director, and Mrs. Louise Fry, State Secretary- Treasurer, with officers and workers Spanish SS Officers Meet from other societies in the Confer- Wedding ence met in council. We do appreci- RELATIVES and friends gathered to OFFICERS and other members of ate the interest that was manifested witness the wedding of Judy Lynn seven Spanish Sabbath Schools in by our devoted membership. Prelog, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. New Jersey met in the Perth Amboy We may all improve our methods Michael Prelog of Tenn., and Fred- Spanish Seventh-day Adventist of service. We are counseled not to erick Lee Herzel, son of Elder and Church on Sabbath afternoon, Sep- wait for the people to come to us, Mrs. E. F. Herzel of Newark, N. J., tember 12, and discussed how we but we are to go to them. Let us fol- Sunday, May 31, in the Andrews may effectively achieve greater re- low heaven's counsel on this point, OCTOBER 8, 1964, VOL. 69, NO. 41 9 LOWEST confidential 1965 S.D.A. factory prices. U.S.A., European, or Canadian delivery. Gasoline or diesel Mercedes-Benz. Volvo, Studebaker, Datsun cars, wagons, and pickups. Bonded, licensed, franchised di- rect factory dealer, serving YOU since 1933. Telephone or write NOW for free confidential information. Robert C. Martin, Studebaker, Mercedes-Benz. Box 416, Grant's Pass, Ore.

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OCTOBER 8, 1964, VOL. 69, NO. 41 11 "gather in" souls and, consequently, finances, in order to enhance richly God's kingdom on earth. Columbia Union College And so there was a consecration anew in our worship service that "Me gateway to Service" evening. The life of Zaccheus, a small man, was told—the story of a rich man who had all that money could C. B. HIRSCH, President W. H. LEAVEN, Academic Dean buy—a man despised and rejected of men because of his wealth—but he was found wanting. He wanted Sligo Elementary School, was reno- College Enrollment and needed something that money vated and remodeled and now serves Sets Record could not buy. He became "tall" as the campus religion center. In it within a moment, for he "sought to The initiation of the trimester are housed the Department of Re- see" Jesus. This experience is needed system at Columbia Union College ligion staff, a chapel, a library, and in all lives. drew a record enrollment of 1,025 six classrooms. students, Dr. Charles B. Hirsch, Recreational facilities were im- We encourage, therefore, your President, reports. proved by the widening and resod- visits to receive anew, along with us, Columbia Union College is the first ding of the athletic field. Combina- a spiritual blessing. college in the Washington area to tion goal posts for football and soccer LELA M. DAVIS adopt the trimester system. also were installed. Press Secretary, Camden, N. J., The present enrollment of 1,025 Nineteen new faculty members Mt. Olivet Church students shows an increase of 74 joined the staff this fall. Among the over the enrollment of one year ago. more noticeable additions were El- This is a 7.7-per-cent gain over last don E. Stratton, the new Dean of News From Youngstown- year and shows a 28-per-cent in- Students, who came from the Uni- crease over a three-year period. This versity of Oregon where he has been Emlenton (Pa.) District is the first year that the College has working on his doctorate in the field • THE Youngstown, Ohio, Church gone over the one-thousand mark. of educational administration. Mrs. reports having conducted a Vaca- More than one-half of the total Ada Holley, the new Dean of Women, tion Bible School with an attendance enrollment live in school residence assumed her duties early in June. of over 150 children. Edgar William- halls. All of the dormitories, includ- She has been a missionary and re- son is the Sabbath School superin- ing the new wing on Halcyon Hall, cently has been working with evan- tendent and Elder J. E. Farrow is are filled to their capacity. M. E. gelistic teams in Michigan. the pastor. Loewen, Dean of Men, reports that Roger Greenley, a student recently • Elder Farrow r e c e n t l y con- 245 men live in Morrison Hall, the at Loma Linda University in Cali- ducted a baptism of 12 persons in the men's dormitory. fornia, is the new Food Services Di- Youngstown, Ohio, Church. Mrs. Ada Holley, Dean of Women, rector. Mrs. Dwight Wilson, a C.U.C. recently announced that 316 women alumnus, has been appointed head o Elder Farrow, who is also Pas- live in two dormitories. This brings of the Home Economics Department. tor of the Emlenton, Pa., Church, the total number of students living has just sent the word that the Em- on the Takoma Park campus to 561. lenton Church already has reached The trimester plan of school oper- its Ingathering goal. This is Alle- ation was adopted by the College Ilegheny gheny's first victory church for the Board last spring and went into ef- current campaign! fect this September. The trimester Elder Farrow's card bore the fol- lowing message: "Just a note to let calendar divides the year into three Camden Church Holding 15-week terms, instead of two 16- you know Emlenton already has week semesters and a summer ses- Consecration Services reached the Ingathering goal of $700, sion. FRIDAY, 7:30 P.M., September 18, the same as it was last year, although "Students carrying a normal ushered in a series of services to be we have lost seven members because course load can complete degree re- held in the Camden Mt. Olivet of death and some having moved quirements in two and two-thirds Church throughout the entire In- away to other localities. We hope we years instead of the usual four," ex- gathering campaign for 1964-65. are the first. The goal was reached plained President Hirsch. The writer firmly believes that an last Sabbath, September 5, 1964." Returning students found several ever-growing knowledge of God and Surely our crusading Allegheny changes on the campus this fall. a willingness to do His will fosters membership join in hearty congratu- H. M. S. Richards Hall, formerly the desire within a man's heart to lations to Elder Farrow and his "early bird" Emlenton members for starting the victory parade! D. B. SIMONS Public Relations Secretary

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