Vol. 53 Madison, Tenn. 37115, December, 1971 No. 4

61st Self-Supporting Convention in the church, and I think he ought to he can't wait to get there in the morning. come to Harbert Hills." I had some Because he is so eager to learn the Word Fletcher, N.C., Oct. 14-16, 1971 reservations. . . . of God, he carries the students and the On the day school started they drove teacher along with him. You would be For the 61st time representatives of in. The new Catholic student was a very surprised at the change in attitude in the Southern self-supporting institutions clean-cut, fine-looking young man. I said that particular class. I count it a real assembled for their annual convention. to Lyle, "Where did you find this boy ?" privilege to have that boy on our Until 1964 they gathered at Madison. He replied, "He lives a mile or two from campus. I know the Lord has a place for This year the convention was held in the where I do, and he's interested in becom- him somewhere in this work. . . . Most church at Fletcher, N.C. An interesting, ing an Adventist. He is fifteen years old. of the non-Adventist young people who informative program of talks, panels, All of his people are Catholics." come to us have been baptized. and music had been planned by the local Mr. Gray had hired him to work on the (Mr. Dickman then spoke of oppor- committee—Elder D. G. Anderson, Paul farm. The young man said, "I like it here, tunities of witnessing before salesmep Witt, and Mrs. L. E. Nestell. and I'm going to stay." Our school has and government officials.) Jack Williams, administrator of the been going on now about seven weeks, We have had government inspectors on Fletcher institution, and president of the and if he keeps going like he is, he will our campus every year for the past four Laymen's Extension League, presided at be baptized within the next few months. years, dealing with the matter of diet. the opening meeting on Thursday eve- He is so hungry for his Bible class that The first man who came gave us a hard ning. Elder Vernon Becker, educational time because we served a vegetarian diet, secretary of the Southern Union, was but before he left, he was convinced the guest speaker, substituting for Elder Date and Plans for Homecoming diet was adequate. Four years from that H. H. Schmidt, who was unable to be April 28-30, 1972 day we had another inspector, and today present. Inquiries are coming in regarding Homecoming the whole trend has changed. The U. S. Elder V. W. BECKER: If ever we were Government has just published through to keep our eyes on the goal and march for 1972. At a meeting of the alumni executive committee on Oct. 5, 1971. the committee voted its Department of Agriculture that forward, it is now . . . History is like vegetable protein is the coming thing. a rear view mirror. . . . The future is to set the date at the last weekend in April — not bright, but God will see us through. April 28-30. Similar to last year, the college will On Tuesday of this week the Agri- "In the early days of the message very have its date one week later than the academy. culture Department inspector visited us. many of our people possessed the spirit Madison Academy Homecoming will be April He kept using words that made me think of self-denial and self-sacrifice. Thus a 21. 22. he was an Adventist; so I asked him if Rural Living Seminars he was an Adventist, and he said he was. right beginning was made, and success An innovative plan is proposed for this summer attended the efforts put forth. But the He is one of top men in the eight South- at Madison, and that is to conduct a series of six ern states in government inspection for work has not developed as it should have Sunday rural living and gardening seminars. developed." 7T. p.53. the Agriculture Department. I asked if starting the next day after Homecoming proper, he knew the first inspector who came We are standing on the threshold of April 30. Elder John Wagner, principal of the here. great and solemn events. What a tre- Academy. was consulted and was agreeable to mendous responsibility! "Does he chide you about vegetarian the plan, making available some of the academy diet ?" "He used to, but it's a different The message will close with great land and equipment. story now. At a meeting in Atlanta re- power. The brightest days are ahead. Elder Jack Darnall, director of the Wilderness garding the school lunch program, we "Angels' hands will overthrow the de- Survival program, met with the committee, and told these companies to sell us on this ceptive schemes that are being formed. reported on how such a seminar was held for the vegetarian school lunch program. Worth- The bulwarks of Satan will never tri- S.D.A. churches of Chicago during the summer ington and other companies were there umph. Victory will attend the third of 1971 by two students of Andrews University — . . ." Now the Agriculture Department angel's message. As the Captain of the Jack Cross and David Howe. The meetings were of the United States has O.K.'d vege- Lord's host tore down the walls of Jeri- held on Sunday afternoons and evenings. The tarian protein for school consumption all cho, so will the Lord's commandment- afternoons were devoted to practical problems and over the nation. keeping people triumph, and all opposing demonstrations — growing and preserving fruits I have seen Adventism for forty years. elements be defeated." TM 410. and vegetables. household maintenance. farm I can remember when, as a boy, I went economies, how to select a country home, etc. Institutional Experiences to school and was tagged as a "grass On Sunday evenings there was a guest speaker eater," a bad word. I've been a grass L. L. Dickman, Harbert Hills Academy from A.U. and a question-and-answer period. At eater since 1954, and today it's the "in the last meeting a call was made to start a chap- Our work started at Harbert Hills in thing." By 1980 vegetarian diet will ter of the A.A.A. (Adventist Agriculture Associa- probably be the biggest thing in food 1952. The first man who came to live on tion) in the Chicago area, and 26 people wanted the place was Lyle Gray. He camped out industry. We have to come to a glorious to join. underneath the stars, and started the finish. Some of us have need to improve work there. He stayed two or three • Honor classes for 1971 Homecoming on April in four or five areas. The greatest chal- years. About two weeks before school 28-30, 1972, are 1962 (10 years ago); 1947 (25 lenge is just ahead of us. started this fall, he called me and said, years ago) : 1I32. 440 nano ago); and 1922 (50 I'm convinced also because of the prob- "I have a Catholic boy who is interested years ago). BERRIEN SPRINGS, lem in dealing with the Labor Depart- BERLTAGE ROOM ment that God's plan of education will I'd never have gotten as close to them mother had been a patient at Madison Hospital. come under real tight scrutiny. I am also as I did. I was getting my hands dirty and had been treated so well that when we convinced that the Federal Government with them, working on cars. People will lacked money for insurance, he carried it him- will learn some things about our work say things when they're working together self for five years. We were to pay 6389 a month education program, and I think it is up to that they wouldn't say otherwise. for ten years, and we didn't know where that was some of us to show the way on this. I'm Last year we put up many straw- coming from. . . . definitely convinced we will either be in berries from a large patch, and over two We raised a beautiful garden this year. We or out of business real fast. If we follow thousand quarts of apple sauce. . . . Last have a big freezer in our new building, about God's plan, we're going to be in business, year we started making tofu (soy 14 x 10, and we have four freezers full besides and if we don't, we're going to be out cheese). We have several acres of soy- that. We put away 2,000 ears of corn, 150 gallons real fast. beans. We rigged up machinery and made of corn cut off the cob, and I can't begin to tell A school principal in the Southern a giant whizzer. We used a giant kettle what all we have there. We had a big crop of Union was cited for twenty-seven viola- that holds about fifteen gallons, ex- grapes, 100 bushels of sweet potatoes. 115 bushels tions. It is very important that we come tracted the soy milk and coagulated of Irish potatoes. We've taught the boys and to grips with the real problem, and the it. . . . girls how to work. real problem is that we try to do what Last year we started a branch Sabbath I invite you all to come and see our place. God has asked us to do. This work is School at Whitwell, Tenn., and last We are having a meeting there January 6. 7. 8. going through, and we have the privilege spring we had a tent effort there, work- When I was asked if I was not wasting my time, of helping to finish this work. I think ing with the local pastor. I searched and found this: "I saw that it is the we had better reevaluate its importance. A year ago in July we had a division. providence of God that widows and orphans. the It's all or nothing, and as far as I'm Part of our group, in answer to a re- blind, the deaf, the lame. and persons afflicted concerned, it has to be all. quest from Dr. Smith in Moab, Utah, in a variety of ways, have been placed in close Joe Stankovitch, Teacher, Stone Cave went there. He invited us to send a Christian relationship to His church; it is to prove His people and develop their true char- Institute, Daus, Tenn. group out to man the Castle Valley acter." 3T, 511. I'd like to read from Desire of Ages. School. Brethren Jensen and Kulisek This sums up our reason for existence went to help. Last year they had 21 Yuchi Pines Institute students, almost as many as we had. as a school. "In childhood and youth the CALVIN THRASH, M.D., president of the character is most impressible. The power People in Oregon want a school. So often we think in terms of things Yuchi Pines Institute at Seale. Alabama, said of self-control should then be acquired. they have eight families and nine children there By the fireside and at the family board We don't think enough in terms of people values. Young people learn to work, learn now, with three Institute students and another influences are exerted whose results are coming. George McClure, a former Madison stu- as enduring as eternity. More than any to discipline themselves. In these closing days of our work we should come close dent and teacher, is spearheading the educational natural endowment, the habits estab- program. and his wife is a master gardener, Dr. lished in early years decide whether a together and study together. That's our purpose in being here. Thrash said. Dan Manzano. grandson of John man will be victorious or vanquished in Manzano here at Madison, teaches Bible and oper- the battle of life. Youth is the sowing Julia Grow, Cave Springs Home School ates the health food store. Several of the families time. It determines the character of the are engaged in evangelism. The major evangelistic We are working for a type of boys and girls harvest, for this life and for the life thrust is in connection with their health food that so many are afraid to do for — the brain to come." DA, 72, 73. store. Two to fifteen people eat with them there damaged. the slow learners, those who haven't We of the Stone Cave faculty feel each day the store is open. They find more had a chance, no place to go. . . You don't this is true and I'm sure most of you interest in proper diet among non-Adventists than have to know it all to start a work for God. in educational work feel the same. The church members. God will teach you on the way. He taught me. opportunities are tremendous. I do be- Dr. Thrash quoted from the Testimonies: "If I didn't know where to go after we made the believe the world is going to be asking the lay members of the church will arouse to do charter. They told me to go to the State House. us questions how we do things. The Lord the work that they can do. going on a warfare I didn't know where to go from there. They said. is trying to teach us the value of these at their own charges, each seeing how much he "Now go and put the farm in the records at the things. Our vision needs to be clear. can accomplish in winning souls to Jesus, we courthouse." I went there. shall see many leaving the ranks of Satan to I heard a report a few weks ago Two years later they called in from the Welfare stand under the banner of Christ." 8T 246. that something like five hundred non- Department and asked, "How in the world did give our energies accredited schools have started in the you get a charter made without coming through "We have no time now to past four or five years for the express and talents to worldly enterprises. Shall we us?" Well, if we had gone through them Cave serving purpose of developing another type of Springs would never have been born, because we become absorbed in serving the world. ourselves, and lose eternal life and the everlasting education. People are dissatisfied with would have had to have a psychiatrist and a psy- the public education offered today; and, bliss of heaven? Oh, we cannot affort to do this! chologist, we couldn't solicit money. we couldn't believe it or not, they don't have the be employed in the work of God." we couldn't Let every talent university people down their necks. They use the children for this and that, work. And I didn't have any better sense than to 9T 104. say, "This is experimental; this is good. Beautiful Valley Institute Let's find some better ways." We've had do it, because God called me to do it. You may wander what Cave Springs is about. Bill Dull, of Beautiful Valley Institute, related better ways all the time, friends. We some of his experiences, his wife, Lois Langford have those books, Education, Counsels Cave Springs was born 15 years ago in a beautiful valley of Middle Tennessee. It was pioneering a (former Madison student), and the Wildwood to Teachers, Fundamentals of Education. students associated with him in starting the work The problem that stands in the way is not work for a group of boys and girls in a school for special education. Nellie Green and I had at Arnoldsburg. W. Va. (near Spencer). Many more counsel, it's us. The faster we grow times they lacked a certain sum of money for the faster the work grows. nothing with which to begin but our R.N.'s and B.S. degrees (from Madison College) and good their building program, for living expenses. and We've had a good year at Stone Cave, common sense. other bills. The group would have earnest prayer, with a good attitude among our students. starting was that a little blind and the money would come Just in time. We have a different type of school. We One reason for granddaughter was added to my family. For nine Bill said the property was owned by Wildwood. do not have dormitories. We have homes. years she was merely a vegetable. and then God They have three classes in their program — Right now we have eight girls in my caused her to blossom forth. She can play the worship, work, and student evangelism. They home. We talk with them by the fire- piano beautifully and sing. . . . decided to carry out the counsel in the little side and at the table. I wish some of the academy seniors were here book. Country Living, by Ellen G. White. (32 Many of the accessory courses taught with us, because we need them to 1111 our places pages. on sale at Book and Bible Houses, 350.) in college are not worth much. The ac- some day. When I was ill. the Lord made me The greatest need is for workers, even more crediting board says you have to have than for money. "In the work and cause of God, this and you have to have that. We're realize I had been running on an advisory board for 13 years, and the Lord woke me up to the men are afraid to venture. .. . God will have not bothered with that. We teach what men who will venture anything and everything we think ought to be taught — what the fact that I needed a good. self-supporting board. and we have one now. Brethren Dickman and to save souls. . . . God calls for men of nerve. books tell us to teach. We don't have to of hope, faith, and endurance." Evangelism, p.63. be afraid — just do what the Lord has Damon are on it, and others. So, if anything hap- pens to use. Cave Springs will go on. The section. "Self-Supporting Missionaries" in outlined. Ministry of Healing, pp. 154-6, describes quite I think of the work progress. Just lately When we took over the place. we didn't have anything but a good name that had been built by well the work of the Dulls at Beautiful Valley: I've had opportunity to get next to some "In many places self-supporting missionaries can boys that, if I'd only had them in class. the real estate man who sold us the place. His Madison Survey & Alumni News Page 2 work successfully. It was as a self-supporting the Chicago area (515 S. LaGrange, Ill.) which the Madison school has been doing its work. other missionary that the apostle Paul labored in stocks outdoor equipment and some freeze-dryed such schools had been established in different parts spreading the knowledge of Christ throughout foods. They have a problem in getting a com- of the Southern field. There is plenty of land lying the world. While daily teaching the gospel in the pletely meat-free one package dinner. . . . Soy waste in the South that might have been im- great cities of Asia and Europe, he wrought at beans would be a particularly valuable item to proved as the land about the Madison school has the trade of a craftsman to sustain himself and freeze dry. Elder Darnall told of two students been improved. The time is soon coming when his companions. . . of A. U. (Jack Cross and David Howe) who God's people. because of persecution, will be "Many today, if imbued with the same spirit held rural living seminars in the Chicago churches scattered in many countries. Those who have re- of self-sacrifice. could do a good work in a similar during the summer of 1971. Of special interest ceived an all-around education will have a great way. Let two or more start out together in is the A. A. A. (Adventist Agriculture Associa- advantage wherever they are. The Lord reveals evangelistic work. Let them visit the people, pray- tion). which I.W.C. is sponsoring. divine wisdom in thus leading His people to train ing, singing. teaching, explaining the Scriptures, Orla Collins. farm manager at Fletcher, spoke all their faculties and capabilities for the work of and ministering to the sick. Some can sustain of the large investment of money and equipment disseminating truth." — "An Appeal for the themselves as canvassers, others. like the apostle, required for farming today. and that the only Madison School." p. 2. ("The Madison School," can labor at some handicraft or in other lines of practical thing was gardening. He believed in p. 34)* effort. As they move forward in their work. organic gardening. but they were using a com- Elder Frazee cited the experiences of the little realizing their helplessness. but humbly depending bination of methods at present. captive maid in Syria and Daniel in Babylon upon God, they gain a blessed experience. The Paul Ulrich. a successful farmer of Reinholds, as examples of how our young people can be wit- Lord Jesus goes before them, and among the Pa. (near Reading). was listed on the Agriculture r esses today and tomorrow. . . . wealthy and the poor they find favor and panel, but sent regrets. Mable Towery. editor of "God's purpose for the children growing up the SURVEY and secretary of the M.C.A.A. told beside our hearths is wider. deeper. higher. than "There is a call for Christian families to go of correspondence with Brother Ulrich and his our restricted vision has comprehended. . . into communities that are in darkness and error, devout beret's in Spirit of Prophecy statements on Many a lad of today, growing up as did Daniel in to go to foreign fields. to become acquainted with the values of agriculture. She also referred to his Judean home, studying God's word and His the needs of their fellow man. and to work for the rural living seminars mentioned by Jack works. and learning the lessons of faithful service. the cause of the Master. If such families would Darnall. saying it is planned to hold a similar will yet stand in legislative assemblies, in halls of settle in the dark places of the earth. places seminar at Madison after Homecoming in the justice, or in royal courts, as a witness for the where the people are enshrouded in spiritual spring, and expressed a wish that the several King of kings." — Education, p. 262. gloom, and let the light of Christ's life shine out self-supporting units might think of doing it also. "The work which the church has failed to do through them. what a noble work might be ac- in a time of peace and prosperity she will have to complished. This work requires self-sacrifice. do in a terrible crisis under most discouraging, While many are waiting to have every obstacle Medical Evangelism Panel forbidding circumstances. The warnings that worldly conformity has silenced or withheld must removed, the work they might do is left undone. Dr. A. W. McCorkle of Miami was listed as be given under the fiercest opposition from and multitudes are dying without hope and moderator of the Medical Evangelism panel, but e.Temie3 of the faith. . . . The members of the without God." was unable to attend because of illness. Elder church will individually be tested and proved. C. H. Lauda, executive secretary of the A. S. I.. They will be placed in circumstances where they Agriculture, Rural Living Panel filled in, saying he had just come from the will be forced to bear witness for the truth." Autumn Council in Takoma Park. He quoted Dr. The topic. Agriculture and Rural Living. is 5T, 463. always included and emphasized at self-supporting Thomas of the Loma Linda Physical Therapy The four-page tract Elder Frazee referred to conventions. Unfortunately. when we attempted Department who spoke: "We want to bring our comprises the last few pages as an appendix to a to write out this panel, the Medical Evangelism people up to the right position on health reform 40-page booklet, "The Madison School," which has panel. and some other parts from the 120-minute in order to stand in the last days. We need clear had wide distribution and has been reprinted at tape on our Craig Cassette, that tape would not brains and sound minds in sound bodies." 2T 375. least five times. The first printing was by the work. so we will have to rely on our memory "The principles of health reform are found in Pacific Press in 1908. Recently. "The Madison and a few notes. Perhaps we can give a fuller the word of God. The gospel of health is to be School" was found to be in short supply and a report later. firmly linked with the ministry of the Word." — 2,000 edition was reprinted. Single copies will Evangelism. p.261. Jack Williams was moderator of the agriculture be sent out free on request to The Laymen "Christ is waiting with longing desire for panel. He spoke of the great change in agricul- Foundation or the Madison College Alumni Asso- the manifestation of Himself in His church. ture. Small farms and teaching agriculture are ciation, Madison College. Madison. Tenn. 37115. Where the character of Christ shall be perfectly no longer profitable from a business standpoint If you wish a quantity. please write us. reproduced in His people, then He will come to . . We may be facing a famine in the seventies. It is predicted there will be food shortages in ten claim them as His own." — COL. 69. SABBATH SCHOOL. Sabbath School or fifteen years. . . "Strength of character consists of two things— was conducted by the group from Laurel- Study in agriculture should be the A.B.C. of Power of will and self-control." CT 222. brook School and Sanitarium, Dayton, the education given in our schools." 6T 179. We Tons and tons of pills are being used . . . Tenn., with Robert Zollinger, president are all familiar with this statement. In the 64- Adventists may be using alcohol in tranquilizers of the institution, as superintendent. He page booklet. "The Nashville Agricultural and and rot know it. welcomed the group, and after the open- Normal Institute." printed in 1908 by Pacific Dr. R. F. Waddell, secretary of the Department ing song, Scripture and prayer by Wil- Press. one section "The Madison School." is of Health at the General Conference, spoke on the liam McKinney, conducted a symposium written by P. T. Magan. On page 11 he tells how panel; also Dr. Ronald Krum on the staff of on "The Three Purposes of Sabbath he and E. A. Sutherland felt at first that the Mountain S-H., and Robert Santini, administrator School." Students from Laurelbrook Madison school farm was too large: of Pine Hill Sanitarium in Birmingham. spoke on the three topics — "The Church "When we told Sister White our objections Dr. Waddell emphasized that all can become at Study," "Home Missionary Work," and to the size of the farm, she said that the time `,:ealth educators. whether doctors or nurses. Every "The Missions Program," interspersed would come when many who are now living in Adventist should be a medical missionary. We the cities would be forced to leave in order to have had abundant instruction in the Spirit of Montebello. the Sabanilla Project live the truth; and that we should make the farm prophecy books. Counsels on Health, Counsels on Some years ago Clifford Tonsberg '52 started a a place of refuge, where some of these could stop Diet and Foods. Medical Ministry, Ministry of self-supporting medical work in Sabanilla. for awhile. and be taught how to make a living Healing. and Temperance. Chiapas. Mexico. After years of struggle and with from the soil. Then they would have courage to Mr. Santini said they were baking extra loaves little help. he succeeded in building a clinic. go out into the country, where they could find of whole grain bread at Pine Hill and delivering In his July. 1971, newsletter. Cliff tells of land. make a home, and educate their children it to the health food stores in Birmingham. This moving into the new clinic called Montebello, and in harmony with God's law." — N.A.N.I. (Report was having an influence and creating an interest. getting it registered with the Mexican govern- of Plan of Organization and Workings Rendered "There is religion in a good loaf of bread." ment. and "now we are officially owned by the at Fourth Biennial Session of the Southern Union Mexican Union. and are happy to be able to Conference. Nashville, Tn., Jan. 1908), p. 11. Friday Evening Sermon, W. D. Frazee give this work to the Lord." He appeals for help JACK DARNALL. director of the Wilderness W. D. Frazee. president of the Wildwood Sani- in expanding the work. which he calls Montebello. Survival program. with headquarters now at tarium and Institute. Wildwood, Ga.. had the His appeal was answered/ part by two nurses Madison. said he would like to see a cooperative Friday evening sermon. He began by saying he from Kettering Medical e ter (Wanda Conrad and program of freeze-drying fruits and vegetables held in his hand a four-page tract, "An Appeal Marganne Spence) and a construction worker among the self-supporting schools. Wilderness for the Madison School," and would quote from it: (Wilbur Canterbury), who came to help for Survival has a store ("The Wilderness Shack") in "It would have been pleasing to God, if. while several months. December, 1971 Page 3 by special music by Wildwood and by is so plain that even a fool need not lose Chestnut Hill Farm School, Portland, Tenn., by Leland Straw, who played a solo on his his way; salvation and the basic needs Mrs. Susan Ard new gift violin. The general lesson study of men are not satisfied by science, Chestnut Hill, named from the chestnut trees was taught by Roger Goodge. knowledge, position, education, goods, on the place. has the distinction of being the material things, or speed. "I am con- oldest and the smallest of the units, started as Sabbath Morning Sermon by C. H. Lauda vinced that our great need .. . is a new "children" of Madison, still in existence. The revelation of the simplicity and the property was bought by the parents of Susan Elder C. H. Lauda of the General Con- beauty of some of the things that are Ard, Mr. and Mrs. Herman M. Walen, in 1908. ference preached a stirring sermon Sab- old." They are located 35 miles northeast of Nashville, bath morning. In his usual enthusiastic and presently have a 14-bed nursing home con- manner he related moving stories and Colored Slides on Saturday Night ducted in several cottages, a small school. and experiences he and his wife, Clara, had a farm. On Saturday night beautiful colored slides show- observed on their recent world tour. The Susan's husband, Herehell Ard, is a firm be- ing scenes from the self-supporting institutions Laudas had visited the institutions and liever in "organic farming," and all their crops were shown, with a brief commentary by a rep- missions of "the family of God around are grown that way. They have a large crop iezentative from each. This program had been the world," as he expressed it, particu- of Fredonia grapes each year. an orchard of arranged by Paul Witt, P.R. director at Fletcher. larly in the Orient. His sermon was titled, several kinds of fruit trees. and honey from their and his secretary, Verna Slate, who presided at "The Royal Family." (Luke 13:29) tee hives. the projector. Sabbath afternoon the audience en- Upon request, Mrs. Ard told about the jogging Here are a few brief notes on each "unit." joyed a program of music by the talented and the walking program for the workers and taken by the SURVEY editor. trying to write in young people of Fletcher, Wildwood, and patients at Chestnut Hill. She even has a 92-year- the dark while the room was darkened. (also from Little Creek. Among the participants old patient to walk a mile each day for two other sources). Some of the pertinent facts had were Madisonite Eulene Borton, and her years. The oldster now has no colds. where pre- been given previously during the program. three children, now at Wildwood. She has viously she had pneumonia every year. Susan written several songs, among them, "Do Yuchi Pines Institute. by Dr. Calvin Thrash also told her strategy in asking each. the 92-year You Really Want Jesus to Come?" This He and his wife, Dr. Agatha Thrash, have their old and a despondent 65-year-old, if she wanted song was written especially for the G. C. office building in Columbus, Georgia. Their new to do something good for the other one, and got session in Atlantic City. institution and farm of 200 acres are located After the music program, Dr. R. F. them both outdoors exercising. across the riger in Alabama (at Seale). They have Wildwood Sanitarium and Institute, Wildwood, Waddell, secretary of the G. C. Health an elementary school. an institute, and medical Department, spoke on our medical work Georgia. by Herbert Atherton overseas. He said we who are more missionary program. Located ten miles west of Chattanooga, Exit fortunate have greater responsibilities to Laurelbrook School and Sanitarium, by Bob 32 off 1-24, with over 600 acres of land. They those less fortunate. Conditions are de- Zollinger have 36 students in elementary school, and 63 plorable in heathen countries, but when Located 50 miles north of Collegedale, 40 miles above academy level in the Medical Missionary the gospel is accepted, clean people and f grom Chattanooga. with 650 acres (300 in culti- Institute. Haskell Hall is their school administra- clean villages are found. "Other sheep vation), 69 students (20 in elementary school), tion building. They moved into their beautiful new have I, not of this fold." "Freely ye have and a 52-bed sanitarium. 36-bed sanitarium building on Sept. 1, 1971. received, freely give. Harbert Hills Academy and Nursing Home, Pine Hill Sanitarium. Birmingham, Alabama, by Olive Hill, Tenn.. by L. L. Dickman Robert Santini "These Be Thy Gods, 0 Israel" The academy was started in 1957. They have 46 Founded about 50 years ago, 15 miles from students this year. and 10 in the church school; a downtown Birmingham. Began keeping patients in For the devotional Friday morning, 25-bed nursing home. full of patients; 540 acres. 1924. With the new east wing they have 48 beds. Prof. L. E. Nestell gave a stirring ad- ten of which are in gardens. One of their main 87 acres. half tillable. dress based on Exodus 32: 4, 8: "These industries has been piano and organ refinishing. El Reposo Sanitarium. Florence, Alabama, by be thy gods, 0 Israel." He gave us a copy Located near Savannah in west Tennessee. Charles Martin but unfortunately we are unable to use Lawrenceburg Sanitarium-Hospital, Lawrence- This "unit" was started by the Neil Martin it in its entirety because of space limita- burg, Tenn., by Willard G. Stewart, new adminis- family and carried on by sons Edwin and Charles tions. We give you a very brief summary trator. for some time. Charles, the present administrator. here. You may have a copy of the com- Located two miles out of Lawrenceburg, on reported that they now have 50 beds and a loyal plete talk by writing L. E. Nestell, Highway 64, halfway between Chattanooga and group of workers. A new nursing home was Fletcher Academy, Fletcher, N.C. 28732.) Memphis; 150 acres. 8-grade church school. Their recently built five miles from El Reposo. and the Mr. Nestell, longtime educator at new church building was dedicated recently. They operator tried to steal their workers, but not one Fletcher, based his remarks on Exodus expect to break ground for a new hospital build- left. 32: 4,8: "These be thy gods, 0 Israel." ing in a few weeks, and the name will be changed Cave Springs Home School. Pegram. Tenn., by When Moses went up to Mount Sinai to to Scott Memorial Hospital in honor of Mrs. Lida Julia Grow receive the ten commandments, the chil- Scott. The old hospital was built in 1919. They Located 18 miles southwest of Nashville on dren of Israel became restless and de- have two S.D.A. physicians on the staff—Dr. Highway 70-5, Exit 192 off 1-40. The property of manded of Aaron that he make a god for Sheen Sutherland and Dr. Norman Henderson. 900 acres and three little huts was bought for them, and a golden calf was molded. "In Stone Cave Institute. by Joe Stankovitch $41,000 in 1956. and now has ten buildings and the centuries that followed, Israel re- is worth a half million today, free of debt. In turned to false gods and idols again and 26 students. Located 22 miles north of Chatta- nooga. (See page 2 for more information.) one of the buildings there is a heated therapy again. They wanted to be like the na- swimming pool. Presently they have 31 boys and tions around them. This question has Little Creek School and Sanitarium, Concord, girls in the home and ten full-time workers on Tenn., by Roger Goodge been ringing in my ears — Could it be the staff. The children all help with the work. that we, the American people, most Before Little Creek was started, there were favored of all people, have chosen false treatment rooms and a vegetarian cafeteria in Eden Valley Institute. Loveland. Colo., reported gods ?" Knoxville. This institution is located near Knox- by W. D. Frazee The speaker then listed and discussed ville, and was started by a young couple, Leland This institution is located north of Denver, ten and Alice Goodge Straw, graduates of Madison. miles from Loveland. with 100 acres on level the following gods in "The Temple of the mountain side. American Idols": The gods of Science; Other members of the Goodge family joined them, ground and 600 more on of Education and Pursuit of Knowledge; and Leland's father and mother. Elder and Mrs. They have 30 to 35 patients in their nursing of Comforts and Abundance of Things; W. E. Straw were connected with the school part home, an elementary school. and an adult educa- of Sports, Amusements, and Pleasure; of of the time. They have a sorghum cane mill at tion program with 30 students. Mammon; and the Goddess of Sex. Then Little Creek and are making sorghum and sileage; • A "Gospel Medical Missionary Evangelism he named and discussed a few idols a modern dairy; a 350-acre farm; a 27-bed Seminar" was held at Eden Valley Institute. Love- found in our church: The Idol of Bigness, sanitarium. and fifty students in their 12-grade land. Colo.. Sept. 16-19, 1971. Among the topics the God of Group Religion, the God of academy. discussed were health evangelism, nutrition, na- Activity, the God of Distant Places, the Bethel Sanitarium, Evansville. Indiana, by tural remedies and therapies in the treatment of God of New Light, and a god yet un- Roger Goodge, chairman of the board various cases and diseases. Petra Sukau (R.N. named. This 76-bed modern nursing home is located in of M.C.. M.P.H., of LLU) health conditioning Among his conclusions, Mr. Nestell a rural setting, with 30 acres. Mrs. Louise director with the Doctors Smith at Provo, Utah, states that the basic needs of the sinner Kuiken. early graduate of the nursing course at spoke on "The Sanitarium and Reconditioning have not changed; the way of salvation Madison, is the energetic administrator. Programs." Page 4 Madison Survey & Alumni News Business Meeting, Saturday Night The business meeting was held Saturday night. ALUMNI NEWS The nominating committee, appointed the day before, brought in their report. recommending that the same elate of officers be kept in office 1925 sides home duties. gardening. etc. We live in the for another year. and this recommendation was Harriett Shutt. Loma Linda, wrote: "The news Meister Hills Community and have a lovely accepted: Jack Williams. president; Robert Zol- from Madison is always interesting. In my work church. In the not distant future the one time linger, first vice-president; Roger Goodge, second here I meet some old Madison friends from time old log church and schoolrooms will become a vice-president; Fred H. Bishop. treasurer; Mable to time . . . Every week I help with 'meals on community center and also house the welfare H. Towery, secretary. wheels,' taking hot food to shut-ins and elderly center, as well as reclaiming the one-time church Yuchi Pines Institute of Seale, Aalabama. rep- people. Then I help at Dorcas. and also at house and schoolroom to its proper place in the resented by Dr. Calvin Thrash, was voted in as 'The Quiet Hour' occasionally . . . There is community." a new member. work for all to do if they are willing." 1935 The convention next year will be held at Laurel- Edna Renfro Collins (N '35) sent life dues. brook School and Sanitarium. five miles from Gola M. Bryan sends greetings from Mt. After being off the SURVEY for a while. she Dayton. Tenn.. with Robert Zollinger acting as Vernon, Ohio. Quoting from her letter: "I do wrote that she didn't realize what she had chairman of the program committee. enjoy the SURVEY with all the alumni news. been missing. Edna worked in several doctors A request was lodged that a directory of self- Madison is dear to my heart. I'm forever grateful offices and at Lawrenceburg after getting her supporting institutions be compiled. with two for the privilege of spending some happy time R.N. She now lives in Old Hickory, and has separate lists — members and non-members of there. We worked full time. and it was hard work. but it was worth it. After major surgery been working at Madison Hospital for the past the League. We. of course. have a list of the 13 years. members. We would appreciate having our readers last November, I'm at last feeling more like I write in, giving information on any other self- should. It has been a long, hard pull. but thanks 1936 supporting medical or educational institutions — to God. He has brought me through." Hazel McConnell Faudi wrote: "My husband rest homes. schools. vegetarian cafeterias. treat- 1926 and I, both of the class of 1936. have fond mem- ories of Madison. We are both retired from the ment rooms, etc. Oscar L. Pembroke and wife Addie are living • While at the meeting at Fletcher, we were Veterans Administration Hospital here in Waco, in Belmont, Mass.. where he is superintendent pleased to get acquainted with A. J. Kennedy, Jr., Texas. Alice Faudi Cross of the same class has who has a rest home at Columbus, N.C., by the of an apartment house. He was formerly head also retired from the same hospital." name of "Ridgecrest." His wife is a daughter of the cafeteria at Madison, food service director Mildred Gleason Johnson (N '36) is supervisor of Glenn Klady, former student of Madison. His in several boarding academies and Masonic Chil- at Madison Hospital on E.C.T., the shock crew. son, Allan. is a lab student at Madison Hospital. drens Home. She has been employed at the hospital in various 1927 capacities for over 20 years. Mrs. Nora Jones (N '27) wrote Mrs. E. R. "Woman of Many Talents" Dr. and Mrs. Willis Dick '36 have returned Moore from Enid, Okla.: "It seems so long, In the GALLATIN (Tenn.) EXAMINER of to mission service in the Far East—where they yet so short a time since we were all young Aug. 12, 1971. there appeared a whole-page had spent almost 20 years. This time they went and in training . . . We are both well and en- feature article. titled "Woman of Many Talents to Iligan Adventist Hospital, Iligan City. Min- joying the blessings of the Lord . . . My husband Finds Reward in Sharing With Others," about danao, P.I., where they will be upgrading the Lila West Lundquist of Portland, Tenn., together works in his garden and the yard. also he takes hospital and developing a school of nursing. Dr. care of our church. doing the cleaning and with pictures of Mrs. Lundquist and some of her Dick has become known as a "problem solver." hobbies. The writer, Ramona Gilliam, said the caring for the lawn. I am Sabbath School super- Lundquists (John and Lila) were well known in intendent. also have a Bible class to teach. 1937 Sumner County. John is the owner and operator "I have only done private-duty nursing the Dr. Ralph B. Moore '37. formerly on the staff of the Lundquist BMW Motors near Highland past two years. Up until then I was medical of good Samaritan Hospital. Woodbury. Term.. Academy. Lila moved to the area from Nebraska supervisor in two of our big nursing homes ... has connected with Eden Valley Sanitarium. with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest West, in I do a lot of personal Dorcas work. helping Loveland. Calif. people with their health, sewing. etc., going 1907. The Wests were early founders of the 1938 Fountain Head Industrial School and Rural to their homes, giving injections, delivering Health Retreat. now known as Highland Academy pres•criptions, and sometimes giving baths ... Gordon Brown. former M.C. agriculture stu- dent. is the new principal of Fletcher Academy. and Hospital. For a time Mrs. Lundquist served When I think of our Madison days, I wouldn't as dean of women at the Fountain Head school. take anything of this world's goods in exchange He has served twenty years at Fletcher as teacher and vice-principal. His wife, Mary, is while husband John was maintenance superin- for those days." a dietitian at Mountain S-H. tendent. They were both employed by the sani- 1928 tarium for over seven years. 1939 Jennie Lee Vest (N '28) and John Brownlee. The Lundquists have been interested in food Dr. Eugene R. Wood sent life dues from Ft. both former workers at Madison, were married and nutrition for a number of years. They are Worth. Texas, and wrote: "I'm sorry I've put off by Elder Jack Clarke in the Sutherland Memorial vegetarians and firm believers in organic garden- writing so long. I want the SURVEY to keep Chapel at Madison Hospital, November 7, 1971. ing. Their garden has not been sprayed with coming. I suppose the only ones left at Madison The groom was attended by his son. John, and insecticides or fertilized with commercial ferti- that I know would be Dorothy Mathews and the bride by her granddaughter Debbie, daughter lizers for over twenty years. Instead. for insects Bernard Bowen. I was Madison's first campus of Nelda Ackerman '64. The Brownlees are at they mix a liquefied form of cayenne pepper monitor. and was to keep all couples moving and home near Highland Academy, Portland, Tenn. with water and spray the garden; and for blight break up all secret hiding places. Mrs. Brownlee worked as a nurse at Madison on their grapes. they spray liquefied garlic bulbs. "I was at Madison first from 1935-8, and worked Hospital for a number of years; her husband mixing the juice with water. in lab and X-ray. Then I went to Fountain Head spent twenty years at Madison in the dairy, Their garden produces over thirty vegetables for a year to do lab, X-ray, and special nursing. bakery, and maintenance at the hospital and in each year. Lila preserves them by freezing. I came back to Madison to take more lab and the food factory. where he was in charge of canning, and drying . . . Her specialties are dill X-ray. When I finished in 1939, my old school- production and sales manager. He made up pickles and home-made bread. mate. George Kendall. had joined W. D. Frazee formulas for four of the Madison Foods. "My aim in life." she says. "is to fill every in evangelism in New Orleans. and I was per- day with all the joy I can find and help others Claude L. Grandon (J.C. '28) and wife Clara suaded to go along with them for a year and a do the same; and the days just aren't long from Spring Valley. Calif.. visited her brother half. Then I dropped out to operate the treatment enough to do all the things I enjoy doing." Louis Fick, who was ill in Madison Hospital. rooms in Memphis when the Beans left. I spent Claude has served as a conference publishing one year there, and soon the Army called me. 14 M. R. Technicians Graduate secretary. and in more recent years in the I left Memphis, went to Wildwood, which was Graduation services were held Oct. 21, 1971, maintenance department at Paradise Valley S-H. just beginning, and was there until drafted in for 14 Madison Hospital Medical Record students. His wife is an R. N. 1942. This was the first medical record technicians' "Shortly after my discharge in 1945, I married class sponsored by Manpower to graduate from a 1934 Elva Mae O'Brien, who had been Elder Frazee's Tennessee hospital. Mrs. Robert Morris was assist- Ruth Hopper Haugen ('34) wrote from Deer Bible worker for thirteen years. We worked at ant director of the school, and Miss Betty Thorge- Lodge, Tn., "Although retired, my husband and Takoma Hospital in Greeneville, Tenn.. 1948-51. son director. I keep busy with Dorcas and welfare work be- I went back to SMC and took premed. then to December, 1971 Page 5 Kansas City. Mo., in 1953 and graduated with a interned at Greenville, S. C., and spent two years 2,000 people a month. who are mostly very poor degree in medicine at the K. C. College of Osteo- in the Army Medical Corps in Vietnam. and in need of aid of some kind. pathy and Surgery in 1957. I have been practicing 1961 1971 Madison is still dear in Texas since 1958. . David Lima and his wife (Betty Jean Slayton). Sevin L. Brown (Anes. '71). son of Mr. and to me. I find old Madisonites wherever I go." former students of Madison, are in Montemorelos. Mrs. Newell Brown, and Kathie Faye Botts of 1946 Mexico. David wrote: "Thanks for sending us the Warner Robins. Ga.. were married on Oct. 3. 1971. Vera Jensen '46 received her Ed.S. from Pea- MADISON SURVEY. It surely gives us an idea in the S. D. A. church of the bride's home. Her body in August. She has been appointed principal of what is going on in various parts of the world matron of honor was Mrs. Brenda Riley. former of the Union Hill Elementary School, Good- in the work done by the former students of good acting coordinator of the S.M.C. A. D. nursing lettsville. old Madison College. "The June SURVEY had a program on the Madison Campus. Of interest to 1950 real good and vivid sermon by Elder Bradley and note is that Bevin's father. Newell Brown. is also Bernadine Burson Schelles and family live in the story of Madison's beginning. . . . "I am a graduate of Anesthesia, Class of '64. A picture Goodlettsville. Her husband, Jack, is a Christian sending my first dues to the alumni after receiving appeared in SOUTHERN TIDINGS, Nov. 1971. Record representative. the SURVEY so many times. We like to keep Bevin is presently employed as an anesthetist at Mary Scott Jones '50 is a busy homemaker. reading about Madison. so keep on sending. Takoma Hospital. Greeneville. Tenn. She and husband Stanley and two children have "I have started a program on health topics on moved from an apartment into a house in Madi- the radio here at Montemorelos, and now we are LETTERS son. Stanley is enjoying his new work as medical getting it on a more powerful station in Monter- facility planner for the Health and Welfare De- rey, the X.E.T. heard all over Latin America. Jessie Mae Burgess '53 sent in a report of a partment of the State of Tennessee, having to We hope this will be a blessing to those who get together of Madisonites at her home this do with hospitals and nursing homes. listen to the program. It is very good material. summer in Lebanon. Ore. We regret it came a little too late for the September SURVEY. Jessie 1954 and they appreciate it. Our difficulty now is Mae, husband Dale, and their two children live Under the section. "Answering the Call." in that I have to tape programs and send to the in a ranch. Dale builds houses and she helps with the REVIEW of Nov. 18. 1971, we noticed that radio since I cannot be there always. We are not the bookkeeping, stays busy with house and church Morris W. Bowen (Anes. '54) has connected with in position to buy tapes here. because they are work. Quoting from her letter: Empress Zauditu Memorial Hospital in Ethiopia very expensive. If you can do anything about as a nurse-anesthetist. letting people know about our need, and send "Dr. Edwin and Lorraine Everett '51 and two Bill Park (N '54), formerly in anesthesia work. us some recording tapes. new or used (preferably children were present from Riddle. Ore. Edd is has gone into full-time literature evangelism. 5-irch), we would appreciate it. We are doing this practicing medicine at Riddle and Lorraine is A news note in the REVIEW states that he is the work just to spread the health message, and we teaching church school. Steve and Agnes Dorosh leading literaure evangelist in the Carolina Con- do rot get one penny out of it. Any tapes can '57 and two children from Wilber send their ference. he sent to Pro Salud (For Health), c/o David T. greetings. Steve practices anesthesia in several 1957 De Lima, Apartado 2812. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon. towns in that area and Agnes keeps busy with Lillian Azevedo Culpepper (N '57) is director Mexico. home and church work. Don and Grace Macintosh of nurses at Fuller Memorial Hospital, S. Attle- "We would like to visit Madison some time '58 and their two children send greetings from boro, Mass. again. but do not know when. Our greeting to the Silverton. where Don practices anesthesia and Gerald W. Turnbull wrote from Willowdale. friends around." Grace does part time nursing. Ontario: "We were not able to return to West 1961 Other Madisonites in Oregon who could not Africa for the present . . . My wife and I are While on vacation this summer, Carol Kunau attend were Beulah Vickers (Arnold '56). Helen both employed at the North York Branson Hos- and family visited her mother. Lucille Hilgers '36 Klaren, (Aaby '51). Wilbur Getzlaff, and Mr. and pital in Canada. Althea is director of nursing and friends in Madison, and came by the alumni Mrs. Floyd Byers (former registrar of M.C.). education. and I am an assistant administrator. office. Richard is teaching at Mile High Ele- • Major Ray Sanders wrote from Vietnam: "I Lois (Sharpe) Northcutt (MR '57) has taught me tary School in Denver. After leaving Madison, am a deputy project officer for the Bob Hope school in San Marcos for four years. Husband I.e earned his B.A. at Union College. He reported Christmas Show for '71. Jack (Anes. '57). administrator of a hospital in that Danny Hoskinson (El. Ed. '63) is principal "The doctor on our staff tells me our 35-bed New Braunfels, Texas, for five years, has gone at the H.M.S. Richards Elementary School of hospital in Saigon is doing a remarkable job. They back into conference work as administrator of Campion Academy in Loveland, Colo. average about 70 patients — pretty good for only Hays Memorial Hospital. San Marcos. Texas. 1962 35 beds. Dr. Lloyd (a Mormon) was telling me 1958 Beecher L. Zollinger. D.O.. wife Ruth, and two how great the S. D. A. Hospital is here in Saigon Felix Lorenz. Jr., former teacher at Madison. daughters are now located in New Jersey. Dr. and how the Vietnamese people are being handled wife Lucille Dahltorp '58, and children are lo- Zollinger has opened an office in the professional so well. He further stated to his knowledge it was cated in Northville. Mich., in the Detroit area. building across the street from the Hackettstown the best facility of its kind in Siagon. It made me where Lucille is an instructor at Harper Hospital Mall, and has been accepted on the medical staff feel proud to be an Adventist." School of Nursing. An article in the LAKE of Newton Hospital. according to an article in James Patton, Jr., is teaching church school UNION HERALD speaks of Felix, Jr. as an • COLUMBIA UNION VISITOR of Nov. 11, 1971. in Sewell. N.J. He received his B.A. in Ele- active church worker known for "his musings, He will also serve as school physician for Garden mentary Education from Glassboro State College. music. and magic." He is involved in music, State Academy. and Ruth will be his office nurse. Glassboro. N.J. He wrote that he worked in the preaching. Pathfinder work, lecturing, and enter- With the article a picture of the family appeared. printshop with Louie Dickman and Richard taining. More recently he was elected to the top Rimmer. "I enjoy receiving the SURVEY. even Fa z% of the nation's 35,000 public relations prac- 1963 though I only attended Madison a short time." titioners, after passing the exams of the P. R. Thelma Slater (Anes. '63) is a part-time nurse- anesthetist for a group of doctors in Hamilton, S. A. (Public Relations Society of America.) • WILDERNESS SURVIVAL MANUAL con- Ohio. Husband "Scotty" is chief pharmacist at The Lorenzes sent a check of $50 for life mem- taining drawings of edible wild plants of summer. Kettering Memorial Hospital. Dayton, but is on bership. Felix writes that he is very proud of his and a syllabus of general procedures for survival. a leave. working for Becton-Dickinson Company father. Felix, Sr., who is still teaching at Only $1.00, plus 10c postage. Prepared by the in Rutherford. N. J. Daughter Linda. born at Sacramento Academy in California. and has been Darnalls for field schools, this manual contains Madison Hospital. goes to Spring Valley Academy. holding revival meetings. condensed material vital to survival. Order from 1959 Pat Sheffield Nicholas (N '63) and family have J. S. Darnall. Box 1404, Madison College. Tenn. Mickey Rabuka '59, formerly administrator of moved from Maitland. Fla.. to Hagerstown, Md.. 37115. Doctors Hospital in Phoenix. Ariz., is now ad- where husband Richard is science and math ministrator of the Adventist Hospital in Jeffer- teacher at Highland View Academy. YARD & FRUIT. We have received sample copies son. Texas. 1964 of the first two issues of a new, attractive bi- Beverly Hegstad Bottsford (El. Ed. '59) and Rex Leatherwood (Anes. '64) is doing anes- monthly magazine. Yard & Fruit, published ay family are living in Yuma, Ariz.. where Elder thesia work at the Memorial Hospital in Athens. Charles Cook. art editor of These Times. The Ronald Bottsford is a pastor. They have two Texas. His wife Betty (Anes. '61). is working at title and subtitle. "The Magazine of Suburban children, Tina and Tammy. Both Beverly's and the Memorial Hospital in Palestine. Texas. Eddie Homesteading," fairly well reveals its purpose. Ronald's parents are living in the Nashville area. (their 13 year-old son) will finish the eighth It is designed to help people grow their own food. especially fruit. and landscape their property. 1960 grade this year. thereby obtaining better health and finding happi- Joann Foster Love (N '60) and family are now Peggy Newhart '63. formerly an instructor in nursing at Hinsdale S-H. is now an inservice ness. If you wish to subscribe, send $3.50 for one located at Fletcher, where her husband. Dr. David year, or $6 for two years. to Yard & Fruit. Box E. Love, is heading the OB-Gyn department at director for St. Bernard Hospital in Chicago. 1651. Nashville. Tn. 37202. Mountain S-H. Dr. Love. graduate of Loma Linda. She wrote that their Emergency Room sees about Madison Survey & Alumni News Page 6 Wilma Gill Visits Madison on Furlough ing rationale and methods of labor more sorely anything to fear for the future except as we shall Wilma Gill (N '53) was guest of honor and needed today than ever before? Without the re- forget the way the Lord has led us, and His speaker at a meeting of ASDAN in the Plantation vival of Madison College, what hope is there that teaching in our past history? Room of Madison Hospital on Nov. 2. while the study of agriculture as a way of life and These and many more questions resolve them- on furlough. She showed slides of scenes in and Christian endeavor will ever be reinstated in the selves into the ultimate query: Does God still around the 120-bed hospital where conditions are college curriculum of a church which is urging its have men and women who will dedicate their lives very primitive. Arrangements were made for her membership to move to the country? And how to the carrying out of His original design for to show the pictures to the church school children the self-supporting academies do long for the Madison College, educating the layman to labor next day. She received gifts of money and supplies mother college to which many of their graduates effectively for God without the support of an while visiting at Madison and also Orlando to take would naturally turn for the ripening development organized constituency? Somewhere, down amidst back. She would like to have pictures off of of those ideals and goals to which they were the nitty-gritty of threshing out the solutions of Christmas cards and other pretty pictures sent to introduced in academy days! these and a hundred other ideological, organiza- use with the children. Address: Mrs. Wilma Gill. No argument is needed in favor of the three- tional, and operational problems. and arriving at Box 5059. Kendu Hospital, Kendu Bay. KENYA. point organizational blueprint outlined by Ellen a motivational consensus, lies the destiny of Madi- EAST AFRICA. White and so ably implemented by Dr. Sutherland son College. The challenge to rebuild is a tre- Wilma teaches in the nursing school. She wrote and his worthly associates in the pioneering of mendous one. The choice is ours. As for me and in September. 1970: "We have no problem with Madison College. Without question. this agri- my house, we say, "Let us arise and build!" nursing student recruitment here. We have 2,027 cultural-educational-medical approach to the prep- (This topic to be continued later. In meantime. applications for next year's class. but can only aration of laymen for personal medical missionary what do you say?) admit 25." service is unique in its composition and effective- Wilma wrote that Aaron and Laura Dennis ness. The following considerations offer consider- Hospital News '59 were making a great contribution to the work able food for thought. at Kendu Hospital. "They are hard workers. • Robert Morris. administrator of Madison and show their love and sympathy for the What sort of educational program will char- Hospital, was recently installed as president of people." Laura is an R.N. on the ward. and acterize the revitalized college? An accredited the Tennessee Hospital Association for the coming Aaron is helping with the repairs and the re- degree program calculated not to frighten away year. Mr. Morris, past president of the S. D. A. building program. prospective students with the specter of "lost Hospital Association. was succeeded by William credits"? Courses of study preparing the gradu- H. Wilson. former Madison student and presently REMINDER: Remember to send us a copy of your ates to fill positions requiring advanced techno- administrator of Hinsdale S-H, as new president Christmas letter. your wedding and graduation logical training? The best is none too good, of of S.D.A.H.A. announcements. etc. Also send dues and donations course. But would we hesitate to undertake a • Paul D. Remington, a former M. C. student, payable to the M.C.A.A., and you will be sent simple. bare-bones program because we couldn't is management coordinator of Madison Hospital. a tax deductible receipt. immediately afford the expensive involvements re- Formerly he was self-employed as a residential quired for the more advanced courses? Should a building contractor for 15 years, then served as • If you don't have a copy of L. A. Hansen's teacher-training course be offered? Would we data processing superintendent at Florida S-H for book. From So Small a Dream, you should get defer other instruction until such a course could 3 years. Mrs. Remington. nee Carolyn Gaevert. is one. It's a thrilling story of S.D.A. work in the be implemented? How humble a beginning would an L. P. N. They have two children. Paul Jr. and South, and the major part Madison played. The we be willing to make? Karla Kay. Kentucky-Tennessee Book and Bible House is What kind of agricultural training should be • Dr. Helen Crawford Burks, physician on the offering a special price of $3.00 on this book to given? Money crop production of stock. grains. Madison Hospital Staff, has the distinction of our readers. (If you don't have the little book. fruits, vegetables? Large scale operations involv- being the first woman to be appointed as a mem- Country Living. by E. G. White, this can be in- ing considerable investments? A general experi- ber of the SMC board of trustees. Her husband. cluded in the same price.) Send $3 to Ky-Tenn. mental knowledge of farming and gardening Dr. J. W. (Billy) Burks, D.D.S., is vice-president B&B House. Box 1277. Madison College, Tenn., which would enable a missionary worker to be- of the M.C.A.A. 37115. and say you saw it in the SURVEY. come independent of commercial sources for his sustenance? BELLE JOHNSON HALL What Do You Say? What medical courses should be offered? Modern Belle C. Hall died Oct. 15. 1971, at the age of (Not many letters have come in in answer to hospital techniques — courses in anesthesia, 88. at the home of her son, Stanley. in Los Altos, our feeler in the September SURVEY on the medical technology, medical records, degreed Altos. Calif.. after a brief illness. possibility of a rebirth of Madison. although we nursing? Healthful living, rational treatment. na- When her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. have received many commitments in the past. tural remedies. preventive medicines — the sani- Johnson. moved to Battle Creek, she helped her We do have two that are outstanding — from tarium idea? How should religion be integrated mother in the sewing room of the sanitarium, and Bernie Sheffield. principal of Groveland Academy. with other courses? Or is religion a separate attended Battle Creek College. In 1906 she went Groveland. Florida, and Emil Messenger of Char- course? to Mountain View, Calif.. to work at the Pacific lotte. N.C. We quote from Mr. Sheffield's eloquent Should the new phase of the college be de- Press. letter.) In 1910 she and Clarence C. Hall were united in veloped in an urban or a rural locale? In close marriage. In 1915. they and two children. Stanley "WHAT DO YOU SAY?" We say that you've proximity to another institution? In virgin terri- and Patricia, sailed for Tokyo, where Elder Hall struck a nerve somewhere out there. and predict tory with room for expansion and opportunity to served as manager of the Japan Mission Publish- a positive reaction. Your unidentified Vietnam develop its distinct personality. unhampered by ing House. His service was cut short by his veteran has voiced an idea whose time has not needless frictions or adverse influences? Have we untimely death the next year. The bereaved family only come. but is long overdue. It may well prove forever passed the era when a bit of self-reliant returned to Lodi. Calif.. where Belle took up work to be the catalyst which will galvanize our de- pioneering could challenge initiative. build muscle in the conference Sabbath School department until sires into action. and faith. inspire support from well-wishers? How 1919, when she came back to work in the periodi- Far too long have we wept over the grave of do we feel about the matter of financial indebted- cal department of the Pacific Press. Mother Madison. She has never died in the hearts ness? of her children. . . . Today her spirit hovers over The family moved to Madison in the fall of Should the breadth of public support engendered thousands. prompting us to effect her reincarna- 1924. where Belle felt she could better provide a through the inclusion of certain features in our tion that she may complete her divinely appointed Christian education for her children in the program form an important criterion as we re- mission. . . . Someone has aptly said that when N.A.N.I. Her first employment was in the food examine our blueprint? Is a slow but symmetrical the British lion roars. his whelps spring to his factory, then in the sanitarium receiving office. growth of our three-point plan of operation to aid from all over the world. In response to your After graduating from the Normal Course at be particularly desired in preference to an ac- appeal for the revival of Madison College, there Madison. she received her bachelor's degree from celerated development. where possible. of one of Peabody College in Nashville, and became the first will come from all over the world prayers. offers its branches to the extent that it largely supports. of personal service. gifts, both of finance and principal of the secondary school in the newly and dominates, the other two? Loaded questions. accredited Madison College. At various times dur- influence. of course, as you recognize. but some which Land? Finances? Personnel? Madison's sons, ing her stay at Madison she served as a teacher cannot be ignored. in the grade school. treasurer of the Madison daughters. and friends will respond readily to the College church. registrar and teacher of English calla for her needs. Has the past decade of Babylonian captivity The vacuum created by the temporary cessation prompted any reaction on our part besides hang- in the academy. After the marriage of her children. Mrs. Hall of Madison College activities has not been filled ing our harps on the willow? Will the ancient returned to Mountain View in 1934 to live with and will not be filled by any other institution. men weep as they compare the foundation of the her aging parents, and was again employed at the What college in our land is instilling self-support- new college with that of the former? Have we Page 7 December, 1971 Pacific Press. In 1950 she married A. Earl Hall. In 1943 she married Robert L. Mole, while he They were at Madison 50 years, where Mr. the widowed older brother of her first husband. was a student at Madison College. and she worked Rocke served the institution in various capacities They spent twenty happy years together until his in the Madison S-H business office. — farm manager. purchasing agent. director of passing in February. 1970. Elder and Mrs. Mole attended Homecoming in student labor, president of the board of directors Survivors are her son, Stanley. of Los Altos. 1969. He was a member of the Honor Class. and of the Rural Educational Association, and presi- Calif., and daughter Patricia Black, of St. Helena was given a plaque as Honor Alumnus of the dent of the Board of Trustees of the N.A.N.I. for Hospital and Health Center. year. many years. Mrs. Rocke. besides being a faithful companion • Doubtless you have noticed the ads regarding Survivors are her husband, a chaplain assigned to her husband. was a first-class baker and a fine the much publicized new set of Vegetarian to Bethesda Naval Hospital; one son. Dale M.; gardener. For over ten years she taught cooking, Cookery books. No author was ever , mentioned. so two daughters. Annette Chapin of Portland. Ore.. canning. and bread and butter making at Madi- we became curious. looked inside. and to our and Roberta M. Booth of Takoma Park, Md.; her son. A friend described her as "one of the finest pleasant surprise. learned that the name of mother. two sisters, one brother, and three grand- teachers around Madison. a scientific tiller of the Madisonite Patricia Hall Black appears as co- children. Her sister Harriett Jenkins. of Riverside, soil. She dug up rocks, and made artistic re- author with Ruth Little Carey. Patricia was a Calif., graduated from the Dietetics Course at taining walls of them. which. with age, would student of dietetics at Madison College, and is Madison in 1942. Burial was in Arlington Ceme- moss over and be even more picturesque. Children presently therapeutic dietitian of St. Helena S-H. tery. ought to make a beaten path to Mrs. Rocke's MISS ELIZABETH WINDHORST JOHN M. JANSEN garden. Philosophy is there." John M. Jansen passed away at Madison Elizabeth Windhorst was born Nov. 12. 1890. After her husband's death. Mrs. Rocke went to Oct. 14, 1971. at the age of 66. He graduated and passed away at Madison Hospital Oct. 8. live at Franklin, Ky.. with her nephew. Fred from EMC in 1935, and the same year married 1971. at the age of almost 81. In 1918 she came Kirkwood. one-time baker at Madison Foods. She Marie Bayley. He worked for many years as Book to Madison from Indianapolis, Indiana, completed returned to Madison in 1968, staying with the and Bible House secretary or secretary-treasurer the nurses' course in 1920. and connected with Elmer Bushes until her death. in four Southern conferences, and retired in the Madison Sanitarium. first as a worker in the Services were conducted by Elders Clarke and 1970. He and his wife were voted honorary mem- linen room. For eight years she worked one-half Gladsort. pastors of the Campus and Boulevard bers of M.C.A.A. a few years ago. Mrs. Jansen, day in Dr. E. A. Sutherland's office. and one-half Churches at Madison Funeral Home. Interment registrar of Madison Academy. survives, and their day for Mrs. Nellie Druillard. She was supervisor was in Spring Hill Cemetery. She is survived by three children — John M.. dean of boys at of the sanitarium pharmacy for 20 years. and at her adopted daughter, Mrs. Wilma Owens. and Adelphian Academy. and the twins, Linda one time was head of the Physical Therapy several nieces and nephews of her husband. among Simmons (M.R. '63) of Spartanburg. S.C. and Department. them, Laura Rorke Winn of Keene, Texas; Glenda Brown of Collegedale, Tenn. During World War II she got a leave of absence Alfred Rocke of Hanford, Calif.; and Irma Rorke and worked in the government hospital at Milan, of Orcutt. Calif.. who attended Madison College. JEANNETTE HOGSETT MOLE Tenn.. setting up their physical therapy depart- Jeannette Hogsett Mole, wife of Commander ment. At the close of the war. she returned to EDWARD CLAIRE JACOBSEN Robert L. Mole '44, died of cancer April 13. 1971, Madison and became recreational therapist for E. C. JacobFen was born in 1893 in Shelby, at Bethesda (Md.) Naval Medical Center after an West Hall. She was a worker in Central Supply Iowa, and died at his home near La Sierra, illness of nearly two years. For five years she had until that department was moved into the new Calif.. on Oct. 3, 1971, at the age of 78. He was been an insurance claim clerk at Washington hospital building. She retired in 1965, after work- the son of Mary and Lorenz Jacobsen, who came S-H. From 1946 to 1952 she and her husband ing 47 years, the last six years on a part-time to America from Denmark in 1867. He graduated served as missionaries in Beirut and Cyprus. basis. from Union College in 1914. and received his M.A. Mrs. Mole was a native of Rushville. Ind.. and At special services commemorating the 60th and in History and Sociology from the University of a graduate of Anderson (Ind.) Business College. again at the 65th anniversary of the organization Nebraska in 1916. Soon after he was sent by the of the Madison Campus Church, she was one of General Conference to Puerto Rico to open a Statement of Ownership and Management four honored as having the oldest and longest school there. Returning after one year, he was MADISON SURVEY and ALUMNI NEWS is continuous membership in the church. sent to Oakwood Junior College. where he served a non-profit publication. published quarterly by Funeral services were conducted at Madison ten years as head of the History Department. the Madison College Alumni Association. Madison. Funeral Home by Elder J. W. Clarke. pastor of In 1926 he went to California, spending one Term., with headquarters at Madison College. the church of which she was a member for over year at Santa Barbara as principal of the church Madison, Tenn. fifty years, assisted by Elder A. L. Lynd. In school. He then went to Pomona. serving as prin- Name and address of editor: Mable H. Towery, Indianapolis. graveside services were conducted by cipal of the church school and pastor of the Box 1303, Madison College, Madison. Tenn. 37115. Elder Byron Blecha. Burial was in Acton Ceme- Pomona Church. In 1932 Mr. Jacobsen was in- Name and address of owner: Madison College tery, Indianapolis. vited to come to Madison College to head up the Alumni Association, Madison. Tenn. Survivors are two brothers, William and Edwin History and Agriculture Departments. The known bondholders. mortgagees, and other Windhorst; one sister, Mrs. Lillian Andrews; two In 1943 he was asked to go to Mexico to start security holders owning 1 percent or more of nephews. William and Raymond Fye — all of the an agricultural program at the new Mexican total amount of bonds, mortgages. or other se- Indianapolis area. School in Montemorelos. and returned to the curities: None. The MADISON SURVEY and • Friends and neighbors and the Campus States in 1946 because of the illness of his wife ALUMNI NEWS carries no advertising. Church at Madison sent flowers to the Madison Ethylene, who died soon after. Funeral Home. also for the graveside service at M.C.A.A. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE In 1948 he married Ruth Westcott Hansen (a Indianapolis. Some money has been donated to- sister of Dr. W. E. Westcott of Tallahassee. Fla.), Otis Detamore '58 President ward a Memorial Scholarship Fund for Miss For a time he taught physiology and microbiology Past President Gene Sellars '61 Windhorst. and the names are written in our to the student nurses at Paradise Valley S.H. The Vice-President Billy Burks. D.D.S. '56 memorial book. Perhaps other friends would like last twelve years of his teaching career he spent Ron Schmale '60 Vice-President to add to the fund. at the Army-Navy Academy in Carlsbad, Calif. Treasurer Katherine Marshall '37 MRS. ELIZABETH ROCKE He retired at the age of seventy. Exec. Secretary & Custodian __ Mable H. Towery He is survived by his wife Ruth, of Riverside. Other Board Members: Bernard Bowen '56. Mrs. Elizabeth Rocke. long-time resident of the Madison community, died at Madison Hospital Calif.; and five children, all in California, the William V. Campbell '53, Edythe S. Cothren '47, first three of whom are graduates of M. C.: Mary S. Jones '50. Dorothy Mathews '37, Evelyn Sept. 28. 1971. at the age of 96. after suffering a fall from a broken hip. Robert. a physician in Claremont; Mary Medlin '45. She was married to William F. Rocke in Lin- Engbertson of Van Nuys; Ethelyn Redding of coln. Neb.. in the 90's. They lived in Lincoln four Sylmar; Helen Derkach of La Crescents; Larry Madison Survey & Alumni News years, then came to Madison in 1909. where they of Pollock Pines; also a stepson David Hansen lived until his death in 1959. There were only of Westminster, Calif., and a sister, Mrs. Winnie Office: 240 Sanitarium Dr.. Madison, Tenn. about 40 or 50 people here when they came. Combs of Kellerton. Iowa. Postal Address: Box 1303, Madison College, Tenn. 37115

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