official organ of the Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Pacific Union Revolving Fund Can Use Additional Money As we approach the end of another year and a new year begins, we find we can use additional funds for the Pacific Union Revolving Fund. This fund, as you know, is composed of money that we have received from our church members and friends which is reloaned to various churches, schools, hospitals, etc., as in- terim financing for building programs un- til pledges have been paid. PACIFIC UNION ARIZONA • CALIFORNIA • HAWAII • NEVADA • UTAH We invite our people and friends to send additional funds on the basis of a promissory note at the rate of four and VOL. 67 ANGWIN, CALIFORNIA, DECEMBER 18, 1967 NO. 23 one-half percent interest, paid semi-an- nually. These funds are reloaned to our churches, schools, and institutions at in- terest as low as five percent. You can see The Spirit of Christmas Is Here — Remember Your Thirteenth Gift to Jesus that this is a tremendous help to our build- ing program. The spirit of Christmas is here. Per- being large and liberal givers to the needs everyone will feel good about—and God With the large number of requests for haps the spirit of heaven is most exempli- of the church around the world. Now bless you, the giver, on December 23, funds facing our local committees, we it's time for Christmas which means more Christmas Thirteenth Sabbath. fied by the Christmas spirit—the spirit would appreciate receiving your funds for CLARENCE C. KOTT, Secy., of making people around you happy and liberal giving. this purpose, with the understanding that Department, comfortable, and of giving the best you we would pay interest from January 1, WHY? Because we need the blessing. Pacific Union Conference. can. 1968, on any funds received up to Jan- In our Christian society Seventh-day WHY? The needs have been revealed uary 10. Adventists maintain a unique position of to us from week to week. It will be a pleasure to hear from you WHY? There will never be a more and to receive your checks. Christmas Program "Bells of opportune time. ALVIN G. MUNSON, Treasurer, Bethlehem" in Pacific Union Pacific Union Conference. Many thousands of persons throughout "Whenever God's people, in any period of the Pacific Union Conference will be the world, have cheerfully and willingly hearing a Seventh-day Adventist-prepared carried out His plan in systematic benevo- Christmas program, "Bells of Bethlehem," lence and in gifts and offerings, they have Thirteenth Sabbath on a large number of radio stations between realized the standing promise that pros- coming now and Christmas. perity should attend all their labors just in December 23, 1967 The program, produced by the General proportion as they obeyed His require- Conference's new Audio-Visual Service ments. When they acknowledged the under the direction of :Elder J. Orville claims of God, and complied with His re- New Assistant Auditor Begins quirements, honoring Him with their sub- Iversen, former radio-television secretary of Work in the Pacific Union the Pacific Union Conference, will feature stance, their barns were filled with plenty. A new assistant auditor has recently a tour through the city of Bethlehem at But when they robbed God in tithes and joined the ranks of the busy auditors of the Christmas season. in offerings, they were made to realize that the Pacific Union Con- A list of the 66 stations which have re- they were not only robbing Him but them- ference. He is Leon F. ceived "Bells of Bethlehem" is provided selves; for He limited His blessings to Sanders, formerly for your convenience. Please check local them, just in proportion as they limited treasurer and Book and newspaper radio logs for date and time their offerings to Him."—Testimonies, vol. This view of the Marienhoehe campus at Darmstadt, Bible House manager "Bells of Bethlehem" may be aired in your 3, page 395. Germany, shows the entrance to the main build- of the Wyoming Con- area: Who is the center of your affection here ing of the Seminary. In the background is the ference of Seventh-day in life? Why not give a gift to Jesus equal high school building, and in the foreground the ARIZONA Adventists. KPIN, Casa Grande KA70, Safford to the gift you give to the one on earth well-known fountain. The students and faculty at KAAA, Kingman KVOA, Tucson who is dearest to you? this school, one of three institutions in the Central A native of Terre KNOT, Prescott KINO, Winslow European Division to benefit from the Christmas Haute, Indiana, Broth- It's Christmas—make your Thirteenth Thirteenth Sabbath Offering overflow, are antici- HAWAII Sabbath Christmas gift to Jesus one that pating a much-needed domestic building. er Sanders graduated KIKI, Honolulu KTRG, Honolulu from , Leon F. Sanders CALIFORNIA Lincoln, , in KCNO, Alturas KKAR, Pomona Church State Council Awards Dinner Held in San Francisco 1959 with a Bachelor of Science degree KAVR, Apple Valley KWOW, Pomona Some 500 persons gathered in the Hil- The event, which drew leaders of gov- in business administration. KQMS, Redding K ROP, Brawley From June 1959 until July 1960, he KBBQ, Burbank KRDG, Redding ton Hotel in San Francisco recently for ernment, business, and religion, was the KICO, Calexico KVCV, Redding the second annual Awards Dinner of the second annual occasion on which the Sev- served as assistant Book and Bible House KCAL.-FM, Redlands KPAY, Chico Church State Council, religious liberty enth-day Adventist Church has honored manager of the Arkansas-Louisiana Con- KGRB-AM, City of KRCK, Ridgecrest action arm of the Seventh-day Adventist persons who have made a significant con- ference. In July 1960 he joined the staff Industry KACE, Riverside tribution to the cause of religious liberty. KBOB-FM, City of KBBL-FM, Riverside Church. of the White Memorial Hospital in Los Industry KJMUFM, Sacramento At the Awards Dinner it was revealed Angeles as cashier and served in this KOLI, Coalinga KRSA, Salinas that the Church State Council's "Thomas capacity until December 1963, when he KPLY, Crescent City KVCR FM, Jefferson Award" had been conferred began his work in the Wyoming Confer- KRDW, Dinuba San Bernardino shortly before the San Francisco gathering KXO, El Centro KDEO San Diego ence. KRED, Eureka KGB, San Diego on Illinois Senator Everett M. Dirksen, for Married to the former Doris Helen KDAC, Fort Bragg KBRG-FM, the contribution he has made to the tradi- Browning, Brother Sanders is the father of KEAP, Fresno San Francisco tional American concepts of religious lib- KIRV, Fresno KFAX, San Francisco three childen—Ronald, nine; Cheryl, eight; erty. and Teresa, one. KNGS, Hanford KEEN, San Jose KTYM, Inglewood KCSM-FM, San Mateo Although unable to attend the Awards Brother Sanders brings to his new posi- KBVM, Lancaster KYMS-FM, Santa Ana Dinner in person, Senator Dirksen spoke KSDA--FM, La Sierra KDB AM-FM, tion both excellent qualifications for the to the audience by tape recording, chal- KCVR, Lodi Santa Barbara work he is now doing and a dedication to lenging them to uphold the religious lib- KEMR-FM, Loma Linda KTMS AM-FM, the finishing of God's work in the Pacific KLGS-FM, Los Gatos Santa Barbara erty principles which have made America Union. Surely RECORDER readers will KBEE, Modesto KSPA, Santa Paula great. KTRB, Modesto KVML, Sonora want to join in asking God's rich blessings A second award was made by the KSFE, Needles KCEY, Turlock on the work of Brother Sanders and the Church State Council at the Awards KAOR, Oroville KDHI, Dinner. This presentation, the Council's other dedicated auditors of this union who KPMJ-FM, Oxnard Twentynine Palms spend hundreds of hours each week in KUTY, Palmdale "Roger Williams Award," was made to KCIN, Victorville KOAG, Pismo Beach KOMY, Watsonville Elder Alger H. Johns, who has served the keeping the financial records of the church KSYC, Yreka Seventh-day Adventist Church for many in an acceptable manner. HERBERT FORD, Secretary, Dr. Max Rafferty, superintendent of public in- years as a champion of religious liberty. HERBERT FORD, Secretary, struction, State of California, who was the keynote Radio-TV Department, speaker at the 1967 second annual Awards Dinner Elder Johns' last religious liberty position Public Relations, Pacific Union Conference. of the Church State Council. (Continued on Page 8) Pacific Union Conference.

Pathfinder Leaders' Convention Camp Cedar Falls January 12 to 14 PACIFIC UNION ALL CLUBS BE PRESENT POSTMASTER: AB notices should be sent to PACIFIC UNION RECORDER, Sox 36, Angwin, California 94508.

1 EDITOR Herbert Ford MANAGING EDITOR Margaret Follett ASSISTANT EDITORS R R. Bietz, A. G. Munson, W. D. Walton EDITORIAL ASSISTANT ...... Ruth Wright

PACIFIC UNION RECORDER, official organ of the Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Box 146), 1545 North Verdugo Road, Christmas Music by the Brad Glendale, California, is published weekly, fifty Braleys at Eagle Rock Church issues a year, at Angwin, California. Second- Eagle Rock Church will present Mr. ' class postage is paid at Angwin, California. and Mrs. Brad Braley for the special Fri-

SUBSCRIPTION RATE: Two dollars per year. day evening Christmas program, Decem- POMONA PATHFINDERS.—November 11 was Pathfinder Day at the Pomona Church. The Pathfinders ber 22, at 7:30. presented to the church the ribbons and trophies won during the Pathfinder Fair at Lynwood. The silver cup is for being an honor club in 1967, and the trophy shown on the right is for being the top club ADDRESS CHANGES: Notify your church There will be readings by Mrs. Olive of Division C. The large trophy in the center is the Grand Sweepstakes Trophy won by the Pomona clerk of any change or correction in your Braley, organ solos by Mr. Brad Braley, Pathfinder Club as the outstanding club in the Southern California Conference. This is the very first PACIFIC UNION RECORDER mailing address, and duets by both the Braleys. Featured time this rotating sweepstakes trophy has been presented and it must be won three years in succession or if an address is to be deleted. Please take will be their special arrangements of for a club to keep it. This happy group is led by Mr. Robert L. Willson, director (left), and Mr. Leslie care of these matters promptly, being sure to Scott, deputy director (right). give complete information including the old Christmas music. and the new Zip Code numbers. Mrs. Braley has just been elected pres- ident of the Community Concert Associa- New Associate Pastor Now at PACIFIC UNION CONFERENCE R. R. Bietz, tion in Glendale. The Braleys are pianist Thirteenth Sabbath the White Memorial Church president; Alvin G. Munson, treasurer; W. D. In a recent transfer of workers Elder and organist for The coming ; Walton, secretary; (Box 146) 1545 North Jerry M. Davis has been assigned to the broadcast. ROSEMARY MASON, Verdugo Road, Glendale, California 91209. December 23, 1967 White Memorial Citrus 1-5173. Eagle Rock Church. Church where he will ARIZONA CONFERENCE — Walter D. Blehm, serve as an associate president; Orville O. Butler, secretary-treas- Culver City Church Dedicated in Services Held Last Month pastor. urer; (Box 10097) 2601 East Thomas Road, tet, and guest organist Harry Q. Mills. Phoenix, Arizona 85016. Phone 277-5773. Construction of the Culver City Church, Elder Davis is a The choirs were led by Harold I. Knight, CENTRAL CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE — Elmer which started early in 1962, came to a graduate of La Sierra R. Walde, president; M. C. Torkelsen, secre- happy conclusion November 11, 1967, guest choir director. College and Andrews tary; R. L. Stretter, treasurer; (Box 580) 1691 when the beautiful church was dedicated After organization on June 6, 1953, the University where he The Alameda, San Jose, California 95106. church first met in the Unity Church. In free of debt. received his M.A. and CYpress 7-1584. June 1953, work was begun on the ini- Elder Wilford L. Goffar, present pastor, B.D. degrees. tial phase of the church plant with the HAWAIIAN MISSION—A, G. Streifling, presi- led in the weekend's activities in which He served as pastor dent; Mutt On Chang, secretary-treasurer; construction of the Youth Chapel and Elder H. C. Retzer preached the Sabbath of the Claremont (Box 4037, Zip Code 96812) 1026 South King two Sabbath school rooms. Construction Jerry Davis St., Honolulu, Hawaii 56814. Phone 64.436. worship sermon entitled "Building for Church from 1962 to on the main sanctuary was started in 1962, his present assignment. NEVADA-UTAH CONFERENCE—D. E. Dirksen, and it was completed and occupied on president; Gerald Lashier, secretory-treasurer; S. A. YAKUSH, Director, (Box 1470) 1095 East Taylor Street, Reno, March 13, 1965. The cost of the entire Nevada 89505. FAiry ew 2-6929. church plant is approximately $225,000. Public Relations. NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE— Facilities include five large Sabbath James E. Chase, president; E. A. Schmidt, school rooms, lay activities room, choir John Robertson Holds Week treasurer; Stuart Jayne, secretary; (Box 149) room, mothers' room, sound room, library, 1811 Eleventh Avenue, Oakland, California a spacious foyer, and an ample church of Prayer at Newbury Park: 94604. KEllog 4-1710. office. Newbury Park Academy recently con- SOUTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE— Arlen Richards was the architect, Ben cluded its fall Week of Prayer, conducted J. W. Osborn, president; H. E. Schneider, Ruckle the builder, and Clayton AcMoody by Elder John Robertson, assistant profes- treasurer; Melvin L. Lukens, secretary; (Box sor of religion, La Sierra Campus, Loma 7584) 9717 Magnolia Avenue, Riverside, Cali- was the chairman of the Building Com- fornia 92503. Phone 689-1350. mittee. Linda University. Highlighting the week of religious em- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE—H. C. The three pastors who served the con- Retzer, president; Harold L. Calkins, execu- gregation prior to Elder Goffar are Elder phasis was a candlelight communion serv- tive secretary; Albert Hamra, treasurer; Dr. Howard Walton (right) presents a scroll from Albion Hoff, Elder Lester Wolpert, and ice at the conclusion of the week. On Fri- (Box 969) 1535 East Chevy Chase Drive, the Culver City mayor to Elder Goffar. Elder Orvin Fillman. day night, NPA's students and staff cele- Glendale, California 91209. Citrus 3-6231. The mayor of Culver City sent a scroll brated the Lord's Supper in the chapel commending the church for its achieve- by the light of candles only. Wills, trust agreements, and annuities should Eternity." Elder R. R. Bietz spoke on be made in favor of the legal association "Culver City Church — Her Glory and ment. Dr. Howard Walton represented During the week, Elder Robertson con- rather than the conference. Write your con- Strength" as the theme of his dedicatory the mayor in the presentation. ducted meetings twice daily. Two of the ference secretary.treasurer for the exact name. Many former members, guests, and vis- sermon. evening meetings were held outdoors in Special music was given by Grace and iting ministers were in attendance. the academy's bowl around a campfire to Robert Cafferky, the church choir, the S. A. YAKUSH, Secy., provide a more meaningful atmosphere for SUNSET TABLE Calvin Choir, the King's Heralds Quar- Public Relations. the talks. Following these outdoor meet- ings, the students formed small prayer groups around the campfire. Elder. Robertson was available for ,pri- vate counseling with the students during Friday, December 22 the daytime and followwing the meetings Angwin 4:52 Riverside 4:45 in the evening. Chico 4:47 San Diego 4:47 Eureka 4:53 San Jose 4:54 H. B. WiLcox, Principal. Fresno 4:47 Phoenix 5:25 Lodi 4:49 Reno 4:39 Loma Linda 4:44 Salt Lake City 5:04 Los Angeles 4:48 Hilo 5:47 MV Convention—Cedar Falls Oakland 4:54 Honolulu 5:55 January 19 to 21 Friday, December 29 For — Angwin 4:56 Riverside 4:49 MV Leaders Chico 4:51 San Diego 4:51 MV Secretary Eureka 4:57 San Jose 4:58 Fresno 4:51 Phoenix 5:29 Servicemen's Secretary Lodi 4:53 Reno 4:43 EVERY CHURCH IS URGED TO BE Loma Linda 4:48 Salt Lake City 5:08 I?EPRESENTED! Los Angeles 4:52 Hilo 5:51 Oakland 4:58 Honolulu 5:59 Elder R. R. Bietz presents the dedicatory sermon at the Culver City Church.

2 PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1967 Ramona and Poway Churches Aid the October Fire Victims by the hand of God, for their house was directly in the path of the are. When fire roared out of Ramona on ciety had disbursed their entire stock of Five of their neighbors lost their homes October 30, consuming thousands of acres food and clothing, we shared our food and other buildings but the Sutherlands of trees and brush, 15 houses in Ramona, with them and invited their fire victims lost only their storage cabin containing all and 16 houses in Poway, the Dorcas So- to come to the Poway Depot for clothing their tools, parakeet sheds with over 1,000 ciety of the Poway Church went into and furniture. birds, with some fire damage to the house action while the fires still burned. and damage from smoke and embers. More than 2,000 articles of clothing Event' SumItui 12:30 p.m. Due to the valiant work of the fire fight- were placed on racks and tables in prep- ers and the hand of God, Poway was aration for those who would be in need. spared a major disaster. The fires roared KCOP — 13 ,kereee,, Calls were made to obtain furniture. Food up to the fences surrounding the houses was collected by the youth of the church Subject: and suddenly the wind would shift, caus- to be used in food baskets for the poor, ing the flames to turn and go around the but they very willingly donated it to the "From Manger 'tto Majesty" houses. As Chief Westling, Poway's fire r fire victims. Our facilities were offered to chief, watched the flames and saw their the Red Cross and they referred those in erratic progress he exclaimed, "This could need of clothing to our Disaster Relief only be the hand of God." Depot. Credit is due the Poway Dorcas So- On October 31 our Disaster Relief ciety members as they worked long hours Depot was opened to those in need. Radio sorting, collecting, and fitting clothing for stations KOGO and KCBQ of San Diego "Sr - .-1 the needy and serving food during the and KOWN of Escondido made an- More than 2,000 articles of clothing were placed on racks and tables to disburse to fire victims. night at the Red Cross shelter for the fire Itntait:7732 nouncements every half hour, referring the From left to right are Madonna Marshall, Joseph victims of the fire to our church in Poway. fighters. Among those splendid workers Jeffreys, Barbara Hagen, Carol Koester, and Lydia were Marie Hollenbeck, Lydia Millard, It was our privilege to give aid to nine of Millard, who helped to distribute the needed sup- Carol Koester, Madonna Marshall, Bar- Lady Contacted by Ingatherer the families in Poway, the others being plies from the Poway Church. bara Hagen, Amelia Dyson, Willis Dent, financially able to care for their own needs. Now an Active Church Worker and the pastor. We are grateful for all Mrs. Delilah Boseant, a member of the When the Ramona Church Dorcas So- The Escondido Dorcas Society helped greatly as they donated clothing and much others who gave assistance at this time of Westminster Church, was going door to real need. door in the annual Ingathering campaign. Strong Spiritual Atmosphere needed kitchen utensils. We contacted some of the stores in Escondido and their JosEpti F. JEFFREYS, Pastor, Her footsteps eventually brought her to at Heritage Gardens Home response was marvelous. The Carousel Poway Church.. the door of Mrs. Johnnie Mills. The usual Heritage Gardens is a senior citizens' Shop donated more than 100 articles of appeal was made and Mrs. Mills said, home with a capacity for 167 guests and children's clothing. Sears Roebuck, Mer- All "I'm sorry, I haven't any money tonight patients, located about one-half mile east cantile Shop. Walker-Scott, Penney's, and but which church do you represent?" Students Receive New Bibles of the new University Medical Center at Whitney's Shop all donated miscellaneous Mrs. Boseant explained in her most con- The Bible teacher at Calexico Mission Loma Linda. It is carpeted throughout all clothing. Harold's Furniture, Escondido vincing manner the work of Seventh-day School faces a tremendous challenge. The the corridors and rooms to provide a quiet, Mattress, and Bates Furniture among restful home life, while, as an added Bible classes are filled with students from others donated furniture and bedding. The non-Adventist homes who have yet to re- charm, the walls are decorated with 72 Southeastern California Conference do- oil paintings from a well-known artist, spond to the call of the Gospel. nated $100 in cash, and several Poway These students are in our school to learn featuring picturesque rural and pastoral families gave clothing and money to help English and want to spend their time on scenes from many lands. us supply some of the needs of the vic- language and subjects which will improve Among the early guests to enter Her- tims of the fire. itage Gardens was the distinguished their chances for getting a good job when Mrs. Grace Mullen of Redlands, known None of our church members lost their they finish. The value of Bible study must throughout the musical world as a patron homes and only one family had serious be continually sold to the students. of the finest music, also as founder of fire damage. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Suther- the Redlands Bowl which attracts musical land were spared complete destruction only artists from many lands. The reason for As a result of an Ingathering contact, Mrs. Delilah entering this home, as stated by herself "Go Tell" Interests Baptized Boseant has Bible studies with Mrs. Johnnie Mills. on numerous occasions, was that she might Following Series of Meetings Adventists to her inquirer. To this Mrs. spend the remainder of her days with the Calimesa Seventh-day Adventists have Mills replied, "You know, I'd like to know good people of Loma Linda. This desire had a thrilling experience October 7 more about your church. My doctor is an was fully realized. through 21 as they watched their "Go Adventist too and he is very nice." From its inception the management of Tell" interests drink in present-day truth, Bible studies were arranged and begun. this home has desired to maintain a strong and take their stand for God during Elder Today she is a baptized member of the spiritual atmosphere, and on the opening Harmon Brownlow's series of meetings. church, is active in the Sabbath school day, January 17, 1966, it was my priv- Seventeen of the baptismal class have department each week, has her own "Go ilege to move in and become a charter already been baptized at this writing with Tell" interests, and is an enthusiastic In- member of this well-known educational a number still studying. This brings the gatherer herself. and medical center. It has not been diffi- total to 40 for 1967 thus far, and we are Ingathering may lead you to a soul for cult to secure excellent speakers—minis- looking forward to making that total at God too. Keep trying. ters, physicians, dietitians, foreign mission- least 50 before 1968. Calexico Mission School students enjoy reading aries, and others—to make the vesper serv- Scripture for themselves. H. J. HARRIS, Secretary, Pastor Warren C. Heintz states, "This Lay Activities. ices both profitable and inspiring. On Sabbath afternoons a group of mu- plan of bringing souls to the Lord is far There are many rewards for the Bible Gift Items Available From sicians from some nearby church usually superior to methods we have tried in the teacher which more than offset the ap- comes to bring an hour of sacred music. past, for instead of new converts being parent difficulties. He has the privilege, Your Book and Bible House tied to the pastor or evangelist, they are A little more than a year ago, Elder often, of placing a Bible in hands which Your Book and Bible House is now brought close to laymen through their stocked with many new books, Bibles, rec- John Hnatyshyn joined the chaplain's never before held the precious book. He staff and his missionary stories and bed- study of the Scriptures, and are more apt sees his students change from day to day ords and other attractive items suitable to remain faithful since members do not for gifts. We hope you will come in while side ministrations have proved a rich bless- as they come under the influence of the ing to many. On November 4, more than tend to be moved around as frequently as Holy Spirit. the selection is good. ministers. New members thus can be The Loma Linda Book Shop also has 60 participated in the communion serv- Some of his students take their stand ice, 27 in our little meeting hall and the better cared for in the early days of their for the truth and are baptized. The stu- the same wide selection of merchandise. new-found faith." This store is open every Sunday. remainder in their individual rooms. dents accept Jesus as their personal Sa- Members, too, are finding a new ex- WILLIAM ROBINSON. We have also been pleased to welcome viour and even if they are not baptized at the visits of several Bible instructors from perience with God as for the first time the school they leave thinking as Seventh- Do You Know? this vicinity. As a result of all these va- they are actually seeing the fruits of their day Adventists on religious questions. Anyone knowing the whereabouts of rious activities, 14 individuals have fully labors, and have been remarking that this This year we had the privilege of plac- the following people, please contact the decided to cast their lot with the remnant was the most thrilling experience they had ing a new Bible with each student. These La Sierra Church, 4937 Sierra Vista, Riv- church. Two of these are now sleeping, ever known, either in the church or in Bibles are being used daily to teach the erside, California 92505: while the others are radiant Christians and the world. Word of God to hungry minds. Only eter- Miss Luanne Bauer, Dennis L. Birk, happy in their new church fellowship. Each time a call is made for those who nity can reveal the results of introducing Miss Susana Cadelinia, Miss Judy Brooks, We solicit your prayers for the contin- are willing to visit "Go Tell" interests, the Scriptures into all of these young lives. Miss Carrie Ann Caudell, Cary,ie Smith, ued smile of heaven to rest upon Heritage more membersb are taking an interest in Please pray for the teachers and students Bob Davidian. Gardens. finding this thrill in their own experience. of the mission school. MRS. VIOLA BEHRENS, Church Clerk. ROY F. CorrnrLL, Chaplain. GwENDOLEN SPILLMANN, Press Secy. SAMUEL GRAMLICH, Bible Teacher. PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1967 3 Interdenominational Choirs Conference Pastors Enjoy in "Messiah" Presentations Pathfinder Officers' Institute Fellowship Retreat at Soquel The Market Street Seventh-day Ad- Hoberg's Resort Two groups of workers comprised of the ventist Church choirs will combine with January 5, 6, and 7 For all Pathfinder Officers and pastors of Central and Northern California Important Church Officers' the church choirs of St. Jarlath's Catholic Staff Members gathered at Soquel for an inspirational Meetings Planned for January Church and Fruitvale Presbyterian Church Cost: $16 per Delegate four-day retreat featuring two outstanding speakers. Sunday, January 7, beginning at 10 to render selected choruses from Handel's * * * * Harry W. Lowe of the General Con- a.m. and closing at 3 p.m., a church of- oratorio, the "Messiah." MV Officers' Institute ference led in the morning devotional pe- ficers' meeting is scheduled for the Utah The combined choir will be composed Hoberg's Resort area at the Salt Lake City Church, 2139 of 150 voices under the direction of January 12, 13, and 14 riods, and Dr. C. E. Wittschiebe, profes- Foothill Drive. Esther Hughes and Arthur Washington. For all MV Leaders, Assistants, and sor of pastoral counseling at Andrews Uni- Staff Members versity, presented a series on the problems The Nevada-Utah Conference officers A 40-piece orchestra, under the direction Cost: $16 per Delegate and departmental secretaries will be pres- of Jack McDermott, will augment the of the pastor in counseling. Please send your reservation form to ent as well as Elder Herbert Ford of the choir. All three directors are well known in local music circles. the conference now! Pacific Union Conference who will con- J. H. HARRIS, Director, duct a workshop for all public relations It is believed that the interdenomina- Youth Activities Department. and radio-TV church officers. tional and interracial composition of the All church officers and assistants are choir is a first-of-its-kind event in the urged to attend. Please bring your own metropolitan Oakland area, at least on noon lunch. this large a scale. Sunday, January 14, beginning at 10 The afternoon performances are sched- a.m. and closing at 3 p.m., a church uled for 5 o'clock, December 17, at the officers' meeting is being planned for Fruitvale Presbyterian Church located at the Reno, Lake Tahoe, Fallon, Yering- 2735 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, and ton, Hawthorne, Susanville, Greenville, at 3:30 o'clock on December 23 at the Quincy, Winnemucca, Elko, and Ely Bebee Memorial CME Temple, located at churches in the Reno Church, 1200 Ar- 3900 Telegraph Avenue. Business Firms Underwrite lington Street. Plan to attend one of these presenta- Lodi "Messiah" Presentation tions. There will be no admission charge. All church officers and assistants, plan Business firms and individual music to attend. Please bring your noon lunch. A freewill offering will be taken. lovers are underwriting the total cost for Other officers' meetings are being ar- ANDREW MITCHELL, a performance of the "Messiah" on Friday ranged for the Bishop, California, and the Market Street Church. night, December 22, at 8 o'clock at the Las Vegas, Nevada, areas. Dates and loca- Elder James E. Chase, Northern California Confer- Auditorium. There will be tions will be announced soon. ence president, and Dr. C. E. Wittschiebe, pro- Sacramento Musicians Present no admission charge and no offering will fessor of pastoral counseling at Andrews Univer- D. E. DIRKSEN, President. "Messiah" at Local Church be taken. sity, at the recent ministerial fellowship retreat at The Sacramento Union Academy music Soquel. Ingathering Leaflets Inform Participants in the program will be department under the direction of Bruce vocalists and musicians of the Lodi area Lovelock, Nevada, Residents The program was well organized and O'Neil presented the "Messiah" on Fri- who have joined forces for this one per- conducted by the presidents of the two "Who are Seventh-day Adventists?" was day evening, December 15, in the Carmi- formance only during this holiday season. conferences, Elders Elmer Walde of Cen- the question that we heard at home after chael Seventh-day Adventist Church at The choir will be under the direction of tral and James E. Chase of Northern home last year in Lovelock, Nevada, a 4600 Winding Way, Sacramento. Strother Harlyn Abel, and the orchestra California. city in which we have no organized work. Church choirs of the Seventh-day Ad- will be conducted by Don Sutherland. Practical theology was the basic ap- This year not one case of this happening ventist churches in the greater Sacra- Soloists will be Ivalyn Law Biloff, Robert proach for teaching counseling. Specific was reported! The influence of the carol- mento area also participated. Soloists were McManaman, William Johnson, and Lor- emphasis was placed on the problems con- ing leaflets and the Christmas caroling Mrs. Patricia O'Neil, soprano, Mrs. Mari- raine Waller Payne. There will be ap- fronting pastors in counseling and how contacts must be much more powerful than lyn Graham, contralto, Bruce O'Neil, proximately 150 in the chorus for the to handle difficult cases. The practical na- we often realize. tenor, and Robert McManaman, bass. The ture of the instruction was well received EARL L. SIMMONS, Pastor, hour and a half performance. organist was Jim Lang and the pianist by the pastors. Fallon District. The entire production will be taped Mrs. Alice Farley. and broadcast on Christmas Day on Radio Harry W. Lowe gave stimulating in- MRS. J. H. LAMMERDING, PR Secy., Station KCVR-FM in Lodi. struction confirming anew our confidence Winnemucca Pastor Speaks— Ministerial Association. in the Spirit of Prophecy and the basic STROTHER HARLYN ABEL, Special Thanksgiving Service NORTHERN NORTHERN NORTHERN NORTHERN . NORTHERN . tasks of the minister. A special service, sponsored by the Win- Conductor. Time was allotted in the program for nemucca Ministerial Association and held workers of each conference to be together in the First Baptist Church on Thanks- Many Influences Contribute and study the individual problems relat- giving morning, featured Pastor Skip Mac- to Baptism of Entire Family ing to their specific field. There was time Carty as speaker. All other pastors and An entire family was baptized recently also for recreation and fellowship and the churches in the community contributed to into the Fremont Church, a testimony to food and accommodations were most ade- the program. the faithful work of many. quate. Beautiful booklets containing the pro- The Robert H. Wareham family all The enthusiastic response of the whole gram and a copy of Pastor MacCarty's attended the Baptist Church though Mr. group was that another ministerial fellow- sermon were presented to each person as ship retreat be planned. Wareham, who had been reared as a Sev- he left the service. An atmosphere of dig- W. B. &Brow, enth-day Adventist, had never joined. Re- Director, nity and brotherly love was keenly felt membering his early training, he enrolled Public Affairs. and the Holy Spirit was with our pastor in the VOP Bible correspondence course, as he spoke on "Thanksgiving-Thanksliv- and when Colporteur Paul Golden came ing." BEE Moos, PR Secy., to the home the family purchased The Wareham to join the church he said he Winnemucca Company. Shown left to right are Alex Dulan, local elder Bible Story books and several message would do so if the minister could prove of the Liberty Park Church; Elder Norman S. Mc- books including Bible Readings. to him from the Bible that Sunday was Las Vegas Westside Pastor Leod, pastor of the Las Vegas Westside Church; When the Baptist minister invited Mr. the Sabbath. When he was unable to do Visits Liberty Park Church Elder L. E. Davidson, pastor of the Salt Lake City Church; and Robert L. Boney, publishing secretary so, Mrs. Wareham searched Bible Read- Thanksgiving weekend the Liberty of the Nevada-Utah Conference. ings and other literature and became con- Park Church in Salt Lake City had the vinced of the Sabbath. They then started honor of a visit from Elder and Mrs. Nor- were ill in hospitals as well as some who coming to Sabbath school and church, man S. McLeod. He is the new pastor of were not attending the church services. joined the pastor's Bible class, sent two the Las Vegas Westside Church. The latter were encouraged to return and of their children to Monterey Bay Acad- All members responded to Brother Mc- devote themselves to the message they emy and the others to the Fremont Church Leod's Sabbath morning sermon and ap- once loved. School. peal for reconsecration to the service of the Sunday night Brother McLeod pre- One of the boys made his decision for Lord. Sabbath afternoon a communion sented his beautiful color pictures in a Christ at MBA, two of them at an. MV service was conducted. Our veteran mem- travelogue entitled "High Spots in the meeting in the Fremont Church when an ber, Brother William G. Green, who has Holy Land." (Elder McLeod is an inter- f altar call was made, and two girls in the led this church through the years but who national traveler-photographer.) After the O church school baptismal class. The net has become quite feeble now, was able to travelogue the sermon topic, "Have We The Robert Wareham family with their pastor at result was that the seven members of the Counted the Cost?" closed the McLeods' the baptismal service held in the Fremont Church family were baptized by Elder R. A. Wol- attend. October 14. They are, from left to right, Ken, Mr. Sunday Elder and Mrs. McLeod spent visit to Liberty Park. Wareham, Steve, Elder Wolcott, Mrs. Wareham, cott, pastor, on October 14, 1967. the day visiting members and those who MRS. HAZEL DIRKSEN. Debbie, Mike, and Doreen. PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT.

4 PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1967 Christmas is a time for remembering, a time for giving. Are you remembering Hun? Are you giving your best gifts to H. n the waning days of the year, make sure you are giving Him . your life tithes and offerings . . . prayers . . . church support . regular study . . . consistent witnessing . . . church school support. Start the New Year right with God. Owe no unpaid pledge to Him. Pledge unfailing effort for Him. Be right with God!

PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1967 Venden Brothers Have Week of Prayer at Mountain View The Venden Brothers Evangelistic "To God Be the Glory" Team, well known to Adventists several decades ago, was revived last month in Mountain View—this time by sons of the original team. January Is the Time for the Pastors Louis and , a Religious Liberty Campaign second-generation team of Venden Broth- The beginning of the new year intro- ers, presented an outstanding Week of duces the first exceedingly important cam- Prayer November 11 to 18 in the Moun- paign of the year—Religious Liberty. tain View Seventh-day Adventist Church. Across our nation forces are at work to Theme of the seven-meeting series was tear down the individual rights of human "Adventures in Faith." beings to worship and practice their reli- gions and live as they please. More and more in the legislative halls of our coun- try, bills are being introduced which could seriously affect your right to worship. What can be done in this complicated world to help legislators and the men who deal with legal matters to have a clear concept of the God-given right of the in- dividual to worship—how, and when, and WAWONA THANK OFFERING where he pleases. The very wall of separa- tion of church and state appears to be Sabbath, December 30 cracking. What will this do to you and to Dear Members: me? Indeed we are grateful to God for the abundant blessings during 1967. The Sunday legislation, the privilege of our Lord directed in a marvelous way in all phases of the youth program, and we colporteurs placing our literature, and the humbly give Him thanks. many programs we have to acquaint peo- ple with our great work could be chal- God gave us one more "extra portion"—a fifth Sabbath in December—and lenged quickly. —Photo by Paul Booth. as a result, the offering taken in all our churches on Sabbath, December 30, will Probably the finest publication any- be for WAWONA DEVELOPMENT. The A-frame cabins are progressing Morris (left) and Louis Venden join voices in a duet during the concluding service of the Mountain View where in the world on the great princi- nicely, along with other improvements. Week of Prayer. ples of religious liberty and our freedoms This is your last opportunity to express your thanks to God in 1967. Please Liberty magazine. However, The two brothers blended their talents is our own acecpt our appreciation for your THANK OFFERING FOR WAWONA. We this magazine must be made available to in preaching, singing, and counseling with suggest that you not "give till it hurts,"—just "give till it makes you feel real every legislator, every attorney, every a refreshing, attractive approach that made good!" judge, every public official, as well as to understandable. Their prac- W. C. DEHAVEN, the school principals and libraries, and tical manner of explaining sometimes neb- HAROLD L. HEATH, many other persons in the beautiful State ulous subjects such as faith and righteous- Youth Directors. of Hawaii. ness brought triumphant living into the We have a list of these men in our realm of possibility for the several hundred office, and many of them are receiving Happenings in Central persons attending the meetings. our Liberty magazine. Will they continue. In addition to the preaching services V Eight new Officers' Seminars cover- to receive it next year? Will others be which centered around the question, "How ing our entire conference have just been added to the list? This you and I will deter- can a person be a geniune Christian?" completed. The workshops were held in mine by the way we respond to the Lib- the brothers also showed before each eve- San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Modesto, erty Offering appeal on January 20. ning service slides of their joint trip Clovis, Soquel, Arroyo Grande, Bakers- We appeal to our membership to rally through the Holy lands. field, and Hanford, and were unusually to this call for help when the offering :is Morris L. Venden is pastor of the well attended by all churches. received in the churches. Kindly supply Grand Junction, Colorado, Church, and V How would you like to be chairman Office Schedule the means so that Liberty can go into the Louis Venden serves as pastor of the of a "Measles Clinic?" Henry T. Bergh, hands and homes of these people. In order For the convenience of shoppers, the Mountain View Church. administrator of the Hanford Community Central California Book and Bible to reach our offering goal of one Liberty BARBARA HAND, Chairman, Hospital, was selected for this work by the House and conference office will he open subscription per member, we would like Public Relations Committee, Kings County Health Department in a Sunday, December 17, between the hours to urge many of our people to lift a little concerted drive to eliminate this disease in of 9 am. and 3 p.m. Mountain View Church. R. L. STRETTER. extra. Perhaps you should furnish ten the community. As bead of the community subscriptions, or five, so that this challenge service committee of the Rotary Club, Santa Maria Spanish Members to Have Educational Facility can be met. Elder Bergh took a leading part in this Remember, an investment in Liberty to- On Sunday, October 29, the Spanish county-wide health effort. day may pay large dividends tomorrow. Mountain View's Central Church now Seventh-day Adventist Church had a v RELIGIOUS LIBERTY DEPARTMENT. has its Phase I church building project groundbreaking ceremony to begin the finished, with a spacious social hall (used building of the new educational facility. for services), a lovely youth chapel, and This will be a two-level, 2,400 square foot Ingathering Evangelism Has a complete roster of classrooms. So far structure for Sabbath school rooms and so- Earnest Support in Hawaii $395,000 has been raised by the church cial hall, an all-purpose kitchen, and stor- The members of the 22 churches in for this project and for academy and grade- age for Dorcas Welfare work. the State of Hawaii are eagerly and earn- school expansion. The sanctuary consti- In addition to this, the church will be estly engaging in "Ingathering Evange- tutes Phase 2 and is scheduled for con- enlarged and be completely remodeled lism." Last year nearly 500 individuals struction early in 1968. inside and out, with a new foyer added, were enrolled in the Tell All Hawaii pro- ✓ Ingathering is ahead of 1967 with all new furniture, and a new baptistery. gram during the Ingathering crusade, and nearly $40,000 in the first report. A few A complete parking facility and landscap- this year it is hoped that more will be samples of enthusiasm in the churches: ing will be part of the building program. added to the Bible lesson program. Indi- Pacifica reports 257 percent of its goal the FAIR BOOTH.—This booth sponsored by the Ca- New trees have already been planted viduals during the past year have been first week; Clovis, 165 percent; and Mon- ruthers Church at the Caruthers District Fair was around the property. baptized as a result of the contacts made one of the more popular displays at the fair. The About 90 percent of the work is being terey Peninsula with 110 percent plans to booth featured Smoking Sam and other stop-smok- during last year's Ingathering evangelistic double its allotment. Enthusiasm runs ing devices, and an average of 60 people an hour donated, and the contractor, Mr. Pete drive. high around the circle. stopped to look, listen, and make favorable corn- Lutz, is donating his time. Besides the goal to win souls to the v "Mission Completed" was the happy ment.—Mrs. Myrtle Doering, PR Secretary. Participating in the groundbreaking church, the Island members are endeavor- report given by Eugene Sample to his Vi- services were Elder C. A. Phelps of the ing to ingather at least five percent more salia Church last week, concerning the tuary. This was accomplished in two years Arroyo Grande-San Luis Obispo District, funds than last year to carry on the highly- completion, debt-free, of Phase 1 of the with a total cash expenditure of nearly Elder R. T. Minesinger of the Santa Ma- effective humanitarian work of the church. new church building program. That isn't $100,000. A financial re-emphasis pro- ria-Lompoc District, Mr. Lutz, the con- At the writing of this article, Hawaii is all—he reported a credit balance of over gram now under way will provide funds tractor, and members of the congregation. showing a gain of $7,020.35, or a 90 per- $6,000 toward Phase 2, the church sanc- for the main church building. D. C. ROBLES, Pastor. (Continued on Page 7)

6 PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1967 WEEks-Bessie May Weeks was born in Port- Hawaiian Mission land, Oreg., May 1, 1881; and died in Para- (Continued from Page 6) OBITUARIES dise, Calif., Oct. 14, 1967. Survivors: 2 daugh- ters, Bernice Eaton and Eileen King; 4 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren; 3 sisters and 2 brothers. - --- GEUS-George Geus was born Aug. 26, 1884; DUERKSEN-Mary Duerksen was born in 1891 Advertising is limited to Seventh-day Adventists in Pennsylvania; and died Oct. 19, 1967, in in Bowdle, S. Dak.; and died Oct. 16, 1967, Oakland, Calif. Survivors: daughter, Alice except where a service may be rendered to our in Lodi, Calif. Survivors: 6 daughters, Lil- members. Complete information as to admissible Conrad; 2 sons, George and Harold; 5 grand- lian Haas, Bernice Scharf, Helen Lamance, children and 11 great-grandchilden; 4 broth- advertising may be secured from your local con- Mabel Bitzer, Virginia Potter, and Barbara ference office through which all advertising must ers and 2 sisters. Uren; and 2 sons, Arthur and Harold. - --- be submitted. It is understood that the Recorder can assume no responsibility for advertisements DILLEY-Harlan A. Dilley was horn in Scott DUNSTON-Linda Marie Dunston was born Co., Iowa, Sept. 23, 1876; and died Oct. 2, appearing in these columns. Advertisements are May 7, .1950; and died May 13, 1967. Survi- accepted for one insertion only and printed as 1967, in California. Survivors: daughter, Mrs. vors: parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Dunston; Alvin Folkenberg; 3 granddaughters and 5 space permits. Rate $5.00 for fifty words or less. 3 brothers, Gary, Dale, and Danny; and 2 Cash must accompany the advertisement. great-granddaughters. sisters, Joyce and Kathleen. ORSER-Guy Zophar Orser was born Mar. 3, FOR SALE.-Artist Model Conn church organ. Honolulu Police Chief Dan Liu (right) cheerfully ROSSITER-Dr. Fredrick M. Rossiter was horn Brown mahogany, late 1961, serial number 1881, in New Brunswick; and died Oct. 20, in Sandusky, Ohio, Mar. 12, 1870; and died adds his donation to the sixty-fourth annual Sev- 1967, in California. Survivors: wife, Iva; 5 713-70174. 50-inch length, 42 inches high, 25 enth-day Service Appeal Public in Paradise, Calif., Oct. 11, 1967. Survivors: bass pedals, 35 stops, with Leslie Power Speaker sons, George, James, Cecil, Melvin, and wife, Vita M. Beatty Rossiter; daughter, Fund Campaign. Hawaiicn Mission President A. Robert; 9 grandchildren and 3 great-grand- 29" wide, 41" high. Both for $1,395 cash-or Margaret Thiele; 3 grandchildren and 13 you finance. L. W. Hope, 10211 Foothill G. Streifling explains the program of people children. serving people in Hawaii and throughout the great-grandchildren. Doctor Rossiter formed Blvd., Lakeview Terrace, Calif. 91342. Phone the first foreign mission band in the denom- world. A campaign goal of $47,500 has been set ROBLES-Juan Robles- was born June 24, 1871, 213 899-0686. for the State of Hawaii. ination and made the first Scriptural index in Mexico; and died Oct. 24, 1967, at River- of Sister White's writings, which was pub- side, Calif. FOR QUICK SALE.-Choice building site, near cent gain, over last year at this date. This lished by the Review and Herald in 1895. , corner of Campus means that we are off to an early start and He wrote Practical Guide to Health, the first and Lawton Street. Reasonable. Write: Otto COSSEBOOM -Edna E. Cosseboom was born denominational health book which was trans- another shortened campaign. Aug. 30, 1891, in Kansas; and died August A. Bowen, 995 Rose Ave., Mountain View, lated into six languages. For a number of Calif. 94040. The Island of Maui, our largest district, 27, 1967, in Yucaipa, Calif. She is survived years he was on the faculty of the College by a brother. of Medical Evangelists, now Loma Linda with only two churches has zoomed to an THE GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY offers a Family early victory with $3,300 received, or a University. CLINE-Myrtle S. Cline was born Sept. 4, 1878, Burial Assistance Plan, paying liberal ben- per capita of $27. It is interesting to note in Missouri; and died Aug. 19, 1967, at San efits at a cost so low you cannot afford to be CHAMBERS-Robert Gerald Chambers was born without it. Worldwide membership of Sev- how many families in Hawaii are happy Bernardino, Calif. Survivors; son, Clyde; and Aug. 20, 1929; and died Sept. 13, 1967, in 2 daughters, Mrs. Goldie Rosecrans and Mrs. enth-day Adventist families. Increased ben- each year to donate their "Christmas dol- Hanford, Calif. Survivors: wife, Maryle; son, efits now available. For information, write lar" to the smiling and friendly church Beulah Criswell. James Kevin; daughter, Peggy Sue; parents, ---- today: Good Samaritan Society, Box 182, representative. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Chambers; and 3 Noblesville, Ind. 46060. MuND-Janet Huber Mund was born in Swit- brothesr, Morris, Dale, and Jack. Victory is always sweet, and it is hoped zerland July 24, 1882; and died at Sanitar- - -- ium, Calif., Sept. 13, 1967. Survivors: daugh- SECURITY WATCHMAN .-POSi 6011 open for de- that all churches in Hawaii may have KrrTLE-Dallas William Kittle was born Nov. pendable, experienced, adult malc. Perma- reached five percent over last year's attain- ter, Helen Vorlejek; 3 sons, Charles, Hubert, 5, 1931, in Los Angeles, Calif.; and was killed and Milton; 9 grandchildren and 2 great- nent, full or part time, some night shift ment by December 23. in a plane crash at San dam airport in Ore- work. Contact Personnel Director, St. Helena grandchildren; brother, Robert Keller; and gon Aug. 3, 1967. Survivors: wife, Carol ROBERT B. GRADY, JR., Director, sister, Martha Pratt. Sanitarium and Hospital, Sanitarium, Calif. Johnson Kittle; 2 children, Linda and Billy; 94576. Phone 707 963-3611. Lay Activities. parents, Dr. and Mrs. Dallas Kittle; 3 sisters, WATSON-Elgie May Watson was born Jan. Dr. Marian Jones, Mrs. Jean Brunie, and BEA UTY OPERATOR.-1 do attractive, natural 19, 1888, in Santa Maria, Calif.; and died Mrs. Esther Wilbur; and brother, Otis. Faith for Today in Color Is Aug. 17, 1967, at Salida, Calif. Survivors: hair styles and permanents. Ask for Phyllis at Maria's Salon of Beauty, 2615 Sonoma Now on Four Hawaii Stations daughter, Mrs. Paul Caton; brother, Charles KITTLE-Laura Kittle, 12 years of age, was Watkins; and 2 sisters, Maude Edison and Blvd., Vallejo, Calif. Phone 707 644-6812, Do you have a color television set in killed in the same plane crash with her Mondays through Fridays. your home? If you do, one of the programs Ada Canlett. father. They were both members of the you should be watching is Faith for Today, --- Sunnyside Church in Portland, Oregon. NEED responsible, Mature woman to help THomPsoN-Ira E. Thompson was born Dec. now being presented in full color. care for and train retarded children and help 4, 1879, in Illinois; and died Aug. 16, 1967, REPLOGLE-George -Ha rold Replogle was born care for the home. Live in. Room, board, and This excellent weekly Adventist tele- at Turlock, Calif. Survivors: daughter, Mrs. in St. Peter, Minn., Oct. 18, 1908; and died $200 monthly to start. 2 days and nights off cast can be a great help in, enabling you to John McFeeters; and 3 sons, Norace, Edgar, at Sanitarium, Calif., Oct. 13, 1967. Survi- weekly. Hope Home, 1432 Page Ct., Modesto, reach other people. Only a few days ago and Duane. vors: wife, Gladys; and 2 brothers, Elders Calif. Phone 209 529-7255. Joseph and Leon Replogle. a man from Honolulu wrote to Elder MuNNs-Orpha K. Munns was born in In- ---- ATTENTION, PATHFINDERS, DIRECTORS, AND Fagal, expressing a greater interest in our dependence, Mo.; and died in Los Angeles, THORNBURG-Essie Pearl Thornburg as born CAMPERS.-Compact can opener to place on religion because he had been observing our Calif., Sept. 28, 1967, at the age of 79. She is Dec. 21, 1886, near Lyons, Kans.; and died your key chain. A must for all campers. Price survived by a daughter and a granddaughter. Sept. 21, 1967, at Redlands, Calif. Survivors: -300 including postage. Mail your order to program. husband, daughter, 2 sons, 11 grandchildren, This program now appears each Sun- Frontier Traders, Box 1373, Las Vegas, Nev. WARD-Anna Mary Ward was born Oct. 12, 11 great-grandchildren, and 2 sisters. 89101. day at 7 a.m. on: 1892, in Jonestown, Iowa; and died in Glen- dale, Calif. Sept. 2, 1967. Survivors: daugh- Ross-Clyve Jackson Ross was born Apr. 2, Channel 4 Honolulu WANTED.-Adventist lady or mother with KHVH ter, Doris Van Delinder; son, John Ward; 1884, at Halfway, Mo.; and died Oct. 25, Channel 13 Hilo child to live in. Widowed father and charm- KHVO 9 grandchildren; and a sister, Ruby Canady. 1967, in Modesto, Calif. Survivors: wife, May; Wailuku ing 3-year-old son. Light housekeeping; KMVI Channel 12 ---- daughter, Ruby Ann Cannon; son, Rodney; KHVH Channel 74 Lihue private room, bath. Must be able to love, ZATEIERO-Alan Mardell Zattiero was born in and 2 grandchildren. teach and guide him in Adventist way of Hawaii is now one of the 17 states Pitssburgh, Penn., May 20, 1945; and was life. Salary open. Reference: Pastor S. A. killed in a motorcycle accident Sept. 28, 1967, SMITH-Chiles J. Smith was born in Hattis- across the United States where this tele- Renzi, Simi Valley Church. Mr. M. F. Biddle, in Pomona, Calif. Survivors: mother, Eliz- burg, Miss., Sept. 24, 1890; and died Aug. 31, 3532 King Pl., Santa Susana, Calif. 93063. cast is on in color. Remember the Faith abeth H. Moffitt; stepfather, Capt. V. M. 1967, in Taft, Calif. Survivors: wife, Joseph- Phone 805 526-3463. for Today Bible course is available to Moffitt; and brother, Dennis. ine; son, Chiles James, Jr.; grandson and great-granddaughter; brother, Layton; and viewers, and the more people you encour- - --- MEDICAL OFFICES. - Processing of medical WHINERY-Mamie Viola Whinery was born sister, Emma Larson. age to view this excellent telecast, the statements to the patient, trial balance in Lachryne, Kans.; and died Oct. 5, 1967, - --- for the doctor, control of accounts receivable more people will enroll in the course. in Pomona, Calif. She was very active in the JoNEs-James Llewellyn (Lew) Jones was to augment the services of your accountant. Let your television station know you ap- Dorcas program of the Pomona Church. born Jan. 2, 1889, in San Francisco, Calif.; Easier for your office to administer than most preciate this telecast. This will help keep and died Sept. 26, 1967, in Mountain View, data processing systems. C. M. Bolander, Box Vot.Kov-Maria S. Volkov was born Mar. 19, Calif. Brother Jones was for many years su- it on the air waves. 415, La Mirada, Calif. 90638. Phone 714 1886, in Russia; and died Sept. 26, 1967, in perintendent of the Pacific Press Publishing 521-5024. RADIO-TELEVISION DEPARTMENT. Los Angeles, Calif. Survivors: 7 of her 10 Association. Survivors: his son, Attorney Ralph Jones, and 3 grandchildren. children, Alix, Michael, Jacob, Margaret PLUMBER, age 62, retired, would like main- Osachy, Titiana Koshirasky, Nadya Gor- --- GLEASON-Adelle May Gleason was born Jan. tenance work in any area. For further infor- benko, and Anna Volkov; 20 grandchildren mation, write: 4297 Pierce, Riverside, Calif. 10, 1895; and died Oct. 27, 1967, at Bakers- Thirteenth Sabbath and 8 great-grandchildren. She was baptized 92505. coming in 1941 in Persia. field, Calif. Survivors: sister, Emma E. Beh- ---- rens; and brother, Frank J. Gleason. December 23, 1967 CROUSE-Rosina Beck Crouse was born in - -- FOR SALE.-111 beautiful. Meadow Vista, one Hardin Co., Nebr., Mar. 22, 1885; and died HOEGER-Rosina Will Hoeger was born Aug. acre building lot, 7 miles to Auburn, below in Glendale, Calif., Oct. 12, 1967. Survivors: 14, 1892, in South Russia; and died in Lodi, snow line, above fog. Town booming in view Special Notice 2 daughters, 3 grandchildren, 10 great-grand- Calif., Oct. 24, 1967. Survivors: 3 sons, David, of coming dam. Contact Edna F. Patterson, Alumni and former students of Southwest- children, sister, and 3 brothers. Emanuel, and Reuben Will; daughter, Anne M.D., 111 Keehner Ave., Apt. 4, Roseville, ern Union College are asked to send their - -- Witherspoon; and sister, Anna Gross. Calif. 96578. names (including maiden name) , present Rites-Benjamin Thomas Riggs was born address, current employment, and years of Jan. 21, 1891, in Arkansas; and died in Chico, ZwEIGLE-Christian Zweigle was born in Rus- FOR SALE.-17 acres of grain and alfalfa, attendance at the college. This includes both Calif., Sept. 21, 1967. Survivors: wife, Corena; sia Aug. 25, 1876; and died Oct. 26, 1967, at 6-room brick home with full basement, fire- former college students and academy students. 4 daughters, Dora Kroshell, Loleta Hurd, Lodi, Calif. Survivors: 5 daughters, Lydia place, wall-to-wall carpet in living room, This is urgently needed information. Write Darlene Hurd, and Nadene Willard; 10 Seibel, Adeline Scheuffele, Ida Knecht, Emma forced-air heat, garage. Irrigation water. to: President's Office, Southwestern Union grandchildren and a great-grandchild; Kelley, and Martha Wolfe; 4 sons, Reuben, Price, $18,000. good place for missionary College, Keene, Texas 76059. brother, John; and 2 sisters, Nora Sheffield Ben, Jack, and Arthur; and 4 stepsons, David, work. Write: Ernest Brewer, Box 27, Anna- and Lulu Brougher. Henry, Albert, and Leo Witherspoon. bella, Utah 84711. PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1967 7 Second Annual Awards Dinner (Continued from Page 1) before his retirement earlier this year was LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY that of religious liberty secretary of the Pacific Union Conference.

Extension Courses During Second September 1966, will graduate its first --Just the Semester in Southern California class in June 1968. Right Book for Holiday Giving Loma Linda University extension courses Information about the programs is avail- Most gifts are temporary, but a few will be made available second semester to able from the Department of Home Eco- live on and on. They are a message. They members of churches in various areas. nomics or the Office of Admissions, Loma say that someone cares all year. They may Many of the courses will provide oppor- Linda University, Riverside, California cost thousands of dollars. This one is less tunity to earn regular college credit, while 92505. —but not in value. Why give just a gift? others are typically adult education. For a In fact, The Desire of Ages tells what brochure giving complete details of these Plans Made to Raze Old Landmark Christmas is all about. course offerings, write to Dr. Vernon H. Buildings on Loma Linda Campus Koenig, Director of Extension, Loma Linda University officials announced plans University, Riverside, California 92505. this month to demolish two landmark At Glendale Academy, School Board- buildings on the Loma Linda campus. The manship, Introduction to Electronics, Prin- central part of the former Loma Linda ciples of Dynamic Speech, and Aviation University Hospital and the entire School Fundamentals will be offered. At the of Tropical and Preventive Medicine build- Glendale Vallejo Drive Church Educa- ing, now occupied by the School of Pub- Alger H. Johns, former religious liberty secretory tional Center, a course in Seventh-day Ad- lic Health, are scheduled for demolition in of the Pacific Union Conference and long-time ventists and Current Issues in Theology is the near future. champion of religious freedom, was presented the planned. Last month the first of the three univer- "Roger Williams Award" by the Church State Council at its second annual Awards Dinner in San On the university's La Sierra campus sity hospitals, later occupied by the School Francisco recently. classes in Leadership in Industrial Super- of Nursing and the departments of phys- vision, Studies in Ephesians, Health and ical therapy and occupational therapy, was A moving challenge to protect and pre- Human Performance, Scuba Diving, Wil- leveled. serve the freedoms which make America derness Living and Survival, and The Dr. Robert E. Cleveland, chairman of great was sounded by Dr. Max Rafferty, Culturally Disadvantaged Child will be the campus space committee, said that the superintendent of public instruction, State Now only $1.25 per book, two or more offered. center part of the second university hos- of California, during the dinner's keynote copies. Single copies, $1.35 each. Curriculum and. Instruction, Speech, pital, which amounts to approximately 40 address. Use these handy Desire gift packs in- and Health and Human Performance are percent of the total hospital building, Adding beauty to the special occasion stead of Christmas cards. Order immedi- the courses to be offered on the Loma would have to come down. was a series of patriotic musical renditions ately—the supply is limited! Linda campus. Medical Office Services will According to Doctor Cleveland, the rea- by the Bay Area Symphonic Choir, di- Send me Desire gift packs: be taught at . son given by fire officials was that present- rected by Mrs. Ivalyn Law Biloff. A course in Seventh-day and day construction standards do not permit HERBERT FORD, Name Current Trends is planned for instruction occupying a four-story building of wood Public Relations Director, Address at Orangewood Academy, Garden Grove. construction. Church State Council. City State Zip At , a course in The east and west wings of the old Problems in Church-State Relations will hospital, built at a later date, will remain With, Without greeting card be offered. and be divided between the School of Pub- (Add sales tax where necessary. Postage: 20 San Gabriel Academy will host classes lic Health and the School of Health Re- cents for first two books, plus five cents for each additional book to same address.) in History of Religious Thought and Prac- lated Professions. Also scheduled to re- tice, and Fundamentals of Public Rela- main will be the Hector Memorial Clin- Review of Adventist History Total for books $ tions. ical Laboratory, a separate building be- in Arizona's Prescott Area Postage Psychiatric Nursing will be offered at hind the old hospital. Adventism began in Prescott with Al- Sales Tax White Memorial Medical Center, Los bert Haisley. Soon others moved here and Angeles. University Heart Team in Greece— services were held in the homes of the At the White Memorial Church Edu- Performs 30 Open-heart Surgeries believers. In 1907 F. H. Wheeler organ- Amount enclosed $ cational Center, Los Angeles, will be of- The Loma Linda University heart team ized the church following a baptism in a fered Art and Its Functions, Petrology (a left Athens December 8 after performing Send this request to your nearby lake. Book and Bible House. study of the science of rocks, their prac- 30 open-heart surgeries in five weeks at At the conclusion of a series of meet- tical use and recreational value), and Sev- Greece's foremost medical center. ings held by Elders Ragsdale and Ash- As the years went by and the Lord enth-day Adventists and Current Issues in The seven-member team began a heavy baugh, plans were set in motion to build blessed the Prescott Church, it was de- Theology. schedule of surgery and teaching at Ath- a church. Sister Betty Turner donated the cided to build a new building. Plans were en's Evangelismos Hospital on November land and all members helped to the best of given much support by the addition of 29 Second Semester Writing Workshop 1. They were invited to inaugurate the their ability. June 21, 1967, marked the new members resulting from the evange- Will Offer Upper Division Credit open-heart surgery program at the 1,300- first meeting in the new church. listic meetings of Elder Walter and Gor- A writing workshop offering one to bed hospital by its director, Dr. Thomas While Elder Chauncey Hare was pas- don Henderson. The new and present A. Doxiades. three hours of upper division college credit tor it was decided to open a church school. church was dedicated September 30, 1961. The American team worked closely will be held on the La Sierra campus sec- Using lumber from a building being torn God has led the Prescott Church in the ond semester under the title English 101. with specialists on the staff of the Greek down nearby, a schoolroom was con- past and many have lived and served in The class, taught by Dr. Delmar I. hospital, who are hopeful this experience structed behind the church. Eight students the community. However, we in Prescott Davis, assistant professor of English, will will speed the development of their own were present on August 11, 1927, when feel that the greatest blessings lie ahead. provide assistance for students and staff open-heart surgery program. school began. STEPHEN L. McPHEEsoN, Pastor. members who want help in writing or in Led by Dr. Ellsworth E. Wareham, pro- preparing manuscripts for publication. fessor and co-chairman of the department For further information phone Dr. Da- of surgery in the School of Medicine, the vis at 796-9375, or write Dr. Lawrence E. team is essentially the same as the one Mobley, Department of English, Loma that traveled to Adventist hospitals in Linda University, Riverside, California Pakistan and other Asian countries in 92505. 1963. Sponsoring the recent trip were a num- Food Service Training Programs ber of private citizens, mostly of Greek Available on La Sierra Campus descent, who have been active in the past in bringing cardiac patients from Greece Two programs in food service training to this country for surgery. leading to the A.A. degree will be open to new students in January. Quantity Food Production, a two-year program for chefs and cooks, was begun on the La Sierra Thirteenth Sabbath Eight of these individuals were recently baptized at Prescott. Also pictured are Brother Harry Dill, campus in September. Food Service Super- coming fifth from the left; Elder Robert Baldwin; and Brother Stephen McPherson, pastor of the Prescott Church, vision, a two-year program for food service December 23, 1967 third from the right. In the center front is Sister Susie Crose, the only charter member still holding supervisors and managers which started in membership in the Prescott Church.

8 PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1967