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The Navajos Need Help and cooperation in forms of public serv- and certify them as official Red Cross In a recent story about the Navajos ice which we are specially equipped and instructors. in the Los Angeles Times were these qualified to render. It provides for us a Go to your nearest Red Cross chapter, revealing statements: major opportunity to demonstrate that, make arrangements for beginning these "A severe summer drought on the notwithstanding the religious training first aid training classes at once, one Navajo Indian reservation has threat- and belief which prevents our men from perhaps for young women, one for ened starvation for thousands of head bearing arms, we are nevertheless patri- young men, another, if there are suffi- of Indian-owned livestock . . . otic in our willingness to serve the pub- cient to take it with more mature mem- "Drought conditions have been piling lic interest and welfare in all ways in bers; or, all in one class if that is better up on the Navajo reservation for many which we can do so with clear con- and more convenient. The Red Cross months but only recently has it reached sciences, and particularly in the field of will gladly supply instructors if there the point where emergency action is saving life and ministering to human are none in your congrega ;ion. necessary . . . suffering and need. However, you may have a doctor, or "Tribal members say even if the rains That is what our Lord set us an ex- nurse, in your church who is qualified come they would be too late to prevent ample in doing. That is what we are and willing to give this instruction. By wholesale starvation among the tribe's eager to do in following His example. all means use them. Such training, sheep, cattle and goats." The people who should be foremost in taken by groups in your church, will The story explained that the Indian cooperation in the local and state pro- be invaluable in an emergency. Tribal Council, meeting in an emer- grams of civil defense should be Sev- But do not sit around and think about gency session, had appropriated $500,- enth-day Adventists. it any longer. Get it started! Get your 000 from tribal funds "for a loan to What, then, are you doing? What is program going! Navajo livestock owners." your church doing? What are your Then organize other groups, stretcher Those who have been on the reserva- church organizations and societies do- bearers, wardens, airplane spotters, tion agree that there is no other more ing? nurses' aides, and many other agencies of deserving mission field. These people Whatever we propose to do, if we are help. A visit to your local or state head- need help. They need to know about to be out in front in this, should be done quarters for civil defense will produce Jesus. now without further delay. many suggestions which will be helpful. You will have a chance to bring the What can we do? What can our Explore the possibility stockpiling gospel to them in December when a churches do? bandages, medical supplies, blood banks, special offering will be taken for our but always in cooperation with Red endeavors among the Navajos. First of all, make it known to what Cross and Civil Defense agencies. D. H. THOMAS. ever civil defense headquarters as may be functioning that your church wants The important thing just now is to get going. Take it up with your church Civil Defense and You to help, and would like to be informed how it can best do so. Ask for a list of board now, plan your program. Let's Everybody is talking about civil de- suggestions regarding forms of activities stop talking about being the head, not fense now, as was anticipated in these most needed. Analyze this in the light the tail, and start being the head. columns a few weeks back. State legis- of what your church can best and most CARLYLE B. HAYNES. latures have been called into special efficiently supply, organize your church --0-- session to establish civil defense pro- for training and cooperation in these gram, select directors and other person- 1951 Paris Youth Congress forms of service, appoint leaders and nel, make appropriations for equipment Our European Missionary Volunteers and maintenance; coastal committees instructors, and get things moving. are eagerly anticipating the Paris Youth have pursued the same course; and an- One form of service and training of Congress next summer. ]n fact, since nouncements and appeals have been the utmost importance which young, the General Conference Committee ap- made with urgency to gain the coopera- old, men and women, may and should proved the project all sections of the tion of the public. be engaged in is Red Cross first aid world field are looking forward with As has been made plain, all this training classes, both standard and ad- deep interest to this significant youth places before our churches and people vanced, following which many should gathering on the continent of Europe. a wonderful opportunity to render help take the additional training to equip (Continued on page 8)

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Pacific Union Recorder Southern California Conference The work in Southern California VOL. 50 NO. 10 Then and Now was then under the able and conse- MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1950 crated leadership of the late Elder E. E. Forty years ago the writer accepted a Andross. call to the Southern California Confer- Official organ of the Pacific Union Con- The following figures as of Decem- ference of Seventh-day Adventists, Box 146, ence, to serve as field missionary secre- ber 1949 cover all the territory now Glendale, Calif. tary. With the exception of about two comprising both the Southern and Published weekly at Angwin, Calif.; fifty- years spent in Northern California, I Southeastern California Conferences, as one issues a year. have been in Southern California since this is the territory covered by the re- August, 1910. port rendered in 1911. Address: Pacific Union Recorder, Box 116, Angwin, California. Notice of change of Since my retirement from active As we study these figures we are address should give both the old and the new pastoral work about a year ago I have moved to exclaim "What bath God address. frequently tried to draw some compari- wrought"! Subscription Price, 50 Cents a Year sons between our work in Southern But we must not rest upon our oars, California as it was in 1910, and as we so to speak. The hour is late, and the see it today. F. W. SCHNEPPER Editor sands of time are fast running out. OPAL STONE Assistant Editor I have before me a copy of the con- When I entered the work here in 1910 C. L. BAUER Assistant Editor ference president's annual report which little did I think we would still be was read to the delegates and members "dwelling on earth's low sod" forty years Entered as second-class matter September 3, attending the camp meeting and con- hence. But we are still here and our 1927, at the post office at Angwin, California, ference session held in Long Beach task is not finished, and it will not be under the act of Congress of March 3, 1879. August 7-20, 1911. The reader will finished in Southern California until Acceptance for mailing at the special rate of postage provided for in section 412, Act of please bear in mind that this report it has been finished in the mission fields. February 28, 1925, authorized September 3, covers the fiscal year ending June 30, Then let every member rally to the un- 1927. 1911. finished task, and determine to fill his Fiscal year ending June 30, 1911 December 31, 1949 Sunset Table Number of churches 44 111 Church membership 2,988 23,273 Friday, October 13 Tithe receipts $55,322.45 $2,583,887.00 Angwin 5:36 Oakland 5:36 Arlington 5:20 San Diego 5:19 Mission Offerings $15,040.91 $ 794,885.16 Literature sales $15,207.24 $ 367,351.63 (net sales) Chico 5:32 San Jose 5:35 Eureka 5:41 Phoenix 5:58 Fresno 5:26 Reno 5:24 Roughly speaking the Southern Cali- appointed place, resting assured that "vet a little while, and he that shall Lodi 5:31 Salt Lake City 5:52 fornia Conference in 1910-11 comprised Los Angeles 5:22 Honolulu 6:09 all the territory in California from the come will come and not tarry." May Hilo 5:59 Tehachapi ridge to the Mexican border. that glorious day be hastened, is my Friday, October 20 A few small churches farther north and prayer. While I have retired from active public work I am determined that I Angwin 5:26 Oakland 5:26 a part of Nevada was accepted as a part Arlington 5:11 San Diego 5:11 of the Southern California Conference shall never cease to work for the salva- Chico 5:21 San Jose 5:25 at the above-mentioned meeting, but as tion of souls as long as God shall give Eureka 5:30 Phoenix 5:49 Fresno 5:17 Reno 5:14 they were not a part of the field covered me life. by the President's report they are not Yours in the blessed hope, Lodi 5:21 Salt Lake City 5:41 Los Angeles 5:14 Honolulu 6:04 included in the figures here presented. C. C. MORLAN. Hilo 5:54

registration on September 11. By the EVERY 'cLINDANI IO Central California time of this writing the girls' dormitory R. C. BARER, Pres. SCOTT Dowaxnsox, Sec . is entirely completed and the boys' dor- 435 North Third St. Telephone Cyprus 2-3987 mitory has only a few finishing touches VICE OF Mail Address, P.O. Box 580 left to be done. Although the entire San Jose 4, Calif. plant is not yet completed, the two new PROPHECY school homes add materially to the phy- sical aspect of the school. A Good Beginning • REACHES INTO ALL THE WORLD • In addition to the school homes, a The second year of the Monterey Bay new modern dairy processing building is B OX 55.105 ANGEIFS 53. CALIF. Academy has started and there is evi- now in use. This plant makes it possible The Voice of Prophecy subjects for dence that God has blessed and is greatly to pasteurize the milk from the school the next two Sundays are: blessing this school. The total appli- dairy instead of purchasing the milk. cations mounted to over 325, and of It is also the plan to bake the bread "The Laughter of the Bible"—Octo- that number 256 students have en- for the cafeteria during this year. A ber 15. rolled. Both new dormitories, although small bakery has been established. An- "They Overcame Him"—October 22. not entirely completed, were occupied other new vocation and industry is a Invite your friends to tune in. and filled to overflowing at the close of printshop. Approximately thirty stu- PACIFIC UNION RECORDER 3 dents are taking printing. The school printing as well as commercial jobs will be done in our press. The Lord has greatly blessed the school farm and garden. Nearly all of the vegetables served in the cafeteria are the products of the school garden. The poultry department is providing all the eggs for the cafeteria and in addition some eggs are sold commercially. Through these various departments of the school it can be seen that it is the plan to be as nearly self subsistent as possible. The school faculty and students are truly appreciative of the sacrifices of our constituency in providing a school such as the Monterey Bay Academy. It is the aim of the school to carry on a program in keeping with God's plan for Seventh-day Adventist schools and thus Girls' Dormitory, Monterey Bay Academy to please God as well as to please the constituency and patrons of the school. a rural section in harmony with divine that is the end of it. But if we think With the blessings of God in this instruction, provides additional facil- we can, we can, and that is the begin- project come many problems, but with ities for students in our conference who ning of it. We can carry this project to the prayers and cooperation of our dear are not privileged to attend day acad- completion by the help of the Lord and people all these problems can be sur- emies. The enrollment in September of thus help to establish a boarding school mounted. Remember this your school 1949 of 199 students and in September for our boys and girls. Aga in I say, "Let in your prayers. of 1950 of 256 students is ample proof us arise and build." Remember Septem- D. J. BIEBER, Principal. of the Lord's leadings in this worthy ber 30 to November 4. --0--- endeavor. R. C. BAKER. Another Opportunity In April of this present year at a meet No conference in the world field has ing of church elders and conference Hawaiian Mission employees, it was unanimously voted to established more twelve-grade day acad- C. E. ANDROSS, Pres. E. L. HERR, Sec. emies than Central California. This kindly ask the church members of the 2003 Keeaumoku St., Honolulu, Hawaii distinction was not achieved without Central California Conference to do P.O. Box 4037 Telephone 969345 planning, cooperation, and sacrifice a thing which had never been done be- upon the part of those courageous men fore in our conference (but followed in Kauai News and women who began this noble work. many conferences elsewhere). All are The branch Sunday school at Kau- Two years ago this conference, under to be given the opportunity to assist in makani camp on Kauai has brought in- the providence and leadership of the the establishment of this school by con- spiration and demonstrated opportu- tributing an average amount of $6 per Lord, acquired what is now known as nities to the members of the Kekaha Monterey Bay Academy and thus for member, this money to be used for a church who are sponsoring it. A plan- specific project—in erecting a new cafe- the first time in this local field began tation hall is used and has adequate the establishment of a boarding school. teria. room for classes to teach the 15 to 30 This institution, strategically located in At present our students must walk children who attend each week. That nearly a quarter of a mile from the new the lessons are taking effect on their dormitories to the present temporary young minds was well demonstrated. cafeteria. Naturally this imposes several To one class the teacher was showing Auction and Food Sale major problems, especially during the pictures about Christ. In response to his DRIVER HALL rainy season. One of the major problems question a boy replied, "That is Jesus FRESNO is the fact that the cafeteria now being coming back again." "Yes," a little girl OCTOBER 14 8:00 P.M. used is inadequate to accommodate the hurriedly added, "and Jesus doesn't lie Anyone who has anything to do- present large enrollment. either." Another evidence of the value nate, please get in touch with The time set apart to make a con- of such programs is shown by the at- Hilda Jean Martin, 5208 Delno, tribution to this very worthy cause is tempts of the adversary to stop attend- Fresno. September 30 to November 4. A few ance. Parents are warned not to send Proceeds will go to Pathfinder churches may find it more convenient their children there and false rumors clubs of Region 6 and for buying to carry forward this project a little later are abroad to slander the project. Some a diving board for Wawona sum- than these dates, but before January 1, of the children have even faced persecu- mer camp. Everyone is invited. 1951. tion rather than miss the meetings. If we think we can't, we can't, and On one of the early Sundays of the 4 PACIFIC UNION RECORDER

school, an elderly Japanese Christian lead the canvasser to take up some other• lady came to inquire about the two line of work. This order of things Northern California sticks in Ezekiel 3 /. As a result of that should be changed. God calls the can- CARL BECKER, Pres. F. T. °AXES, Sec. opening, Bible studies are being given vassers back to their work. He calls for 1811 1 1 th Ave., P.O. Box 149, her. Oakland 4, Calif. volunteers who will put all their energies Telephone Kellog 4-1710 A sharp challenge came to us in this and enlightenment into the work, help- same camp during the home visiting ing wherever there is opportunity. The program on a Sabbath afternoon. After Master calls for everyone to do the part Happenings in Auburn and looking at the literature presented and given him, according to his ability. Meadow Vista hearing about Bible prophecy from the Who will respond to the call?" The Col- "A year of precious blessings," seems laymen who called, a Filipino foreman porteur Evangelist, p. 26. to fit us who live in the foothills cf the asked, "If you people have a message --o-- Sierra. We're just an ordinary group like this, why aren't you telling it in News Notes of God-fearing people, farmers, carpen- every home in this camp?" We could Elder Christman, and Brethren Dirk- ters, electricians, housewives, doctors offer no excuse. sen and Chang of the mission office are and nurses. We have our defeats and L. L. BENNETT. attending special meeting on the main- victories, our joys and sorrows. And --0-- land. yet, if we were to weigh our contrasts, Voice of Prophecy Offering— we would find that our joys and victories October 14 Five attending layman's Leialoha far outshine the defeats and sorrows. The inventions of the world are pro- evangelistic meetings are reported to And too, we have discovered that an viding ways whereby God's last warn- have indicated their desire to take their optimistic, vital religion goes a long way ing mesage may be given more efficiently stand for the truth. in our community. Seventh-day Ad- and speedily to larger and still larger ventism really works when it's oiled and numbers. Each week the Voice of Good attendance is in evidence at in forward gear, the town-folk tell us so. Prophecy program, giving the gospel the meetings being conducted by Elder Gratitude goes to Mesdames Case and message, goes out over the air. Tele- Curtis Barger in the Honolulu Central Kindopp and their corps of Dorcas en- vision, which is a present-day miracle church. thusiasts for the vested choirs. The new and is probably greater in a sense than robes add dignity to both churches. The radio, is also being utilized to proclaim Brethren Nomi and Bennett of Kauai Dorcas deserves great credit in making the judgment hour mesage in these clos- plan to start their series of evangelistic people like us. Dorcas does most every- ing hours of earth's history. Everything meetings in the Kekaha church next thing in our district. She's always doing possible is being done to facilitate the Sunday night. good; food to the hungry, clothes to the proclamation of God's message. Oppor- naked, furniture to those who have been tunities unknown in the past are urging Elder Walter Barber started his series burned out—such is her faithful work. of evangelistic meetings in the newly themselves upon the attention of the The Meadow Vista choir has made a people of God. Now is the time to act. dedicated Wahiawa Seventh-day Ad- name for itself in Placer County, thanks It takes large sums of money to support ventist church last Sunday evening. to Mr. Case and Mr. Boodt. Dr. Dixon our radio and Voice of Prophecy Cor- of Auburn joined his choir with the respondence School work, but the value church choirs of our city in a music of the many souls called out of darkness Arizona festival last spring. A good spirit of cannot be compared to a world of silver G. H. RUSTAD, Pres. M. E. IIAGEN, Sec. 2601 East Thomas Road, Box 5277 cooperation was shown. and gold. God has provided the way; Phoenix, Arizona A new electric organ makes for a shall we not arise and through sacrifice, Telephone 6-3342 worshipful service in Auburn. The if need be, provide the money whereby Meadow Vista church is being com- God's great work may go forward and Dorcas Federation Meeting pleted. Sacrifice has made this possible. the world be lightened with His glory? Brothers Newcomb, Stalder and White All members of the Dorcas should May we count on you to do your part have inspired this work. The Auburn plan to attend the meeting of the October 14 when the offering for the and Meadow Vista constituency strug- Northern Arizona Dorcas Federation on Voice of Prophecy is taken? Do not let gled to pull the church school out of little and too late! Sunday, October 15, at 10:00 a.m. in it be said of you—too debt. They're out! The school is on a VOICE OF PROPHECY. the Prescott Seventh-day Adventist sound basis. Mr. Russell, our hustling church. It is hoped that Elder Rustad, --0-- treasurer, deserves much credit. Fifty- our new conference president, will be The Duty of Canvassers seven have enrolled in our school this with us. A leader in Salvation Army "The Lord designs that the light year, with prospects for more. A new welfare work has promised to speak which He has given on the Scriptures school bus has replaced our old derelict. to us. shall shine forth in clear, bright rays; A Sabbath school teachers' training and it is the duty of our canvassers to There will be much of practical and class is going strong in Auburn. Mrs. put forth a strong, united effort that inspirational value for our Dorcas Benson and Mr. Harrison are working God's design may be accomplished. A ladies. A potluck dinner will be served to make the Auburn Sabbath school a great and important work is before us. at noon. This is our last meeting of real soul-winning agency. The Auburn The enemy of souls realizes this, and he the year. All are urged to come. M.V. society is proud of its nine new is using every means in his power to DOROTHY L. BAUER, Secretary. Master Guides, making a total of six- PACIFIC UNION RECORDER 5 teen for the church. Pathfinder clubs Cardey's talks and pictures about our thritis," "Emotions and the Respiratory are being organized. work in South Africa, have inspired the Organs," "Radiant Living." Bound in The "Rainbow Hour" radio program students with real missionary zeal. cloth: Price $2.75, plus tax and postage. originating from the chapel of the Wei- Student groups have elected the fol- BOOK AND BIBLE HOUSE. mar Tuberculosis Sanitorium is doing lowing officers for the first semester: an outstanding piece of work. For 156 president of the student body, Don consecutive Sabbaths, Mr. Smalley and Mulvihill; editor of the Gateway, De- Southeastern California lores Loewen; editor of the Annual, H. H. Hicxs, Pres. E. A SCHMIDT, Sec. the radio staff have broadcasted this 9707 Magnolia Ave., Telephone Riverside 9012 gospel of the kingdom. Then we think "The Lodian Light," Wilbur Frye. Mail Address, Box 584, Arlington, Calif. of Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Kinch and Mrs. Gordon, God bless them. Their faithful- My Sabbath School ness in distributing hundreds of pieces The third quarter of the year for Crestline Company School of literature to the Sanitorium patients 1950 is a thing of the past, and there The Crestline company have begun is written on heaven's ledger. is nothing that we can do now to im- the operation of a school this year with Soul winning is the objective of these prove what has been done. The only eleven students, most of whom are from remarks. Several have been baptized in benefit that we can derive from its pass- non-.Adventist homes. Our schoolroom each church. Many prodigals have come ing is to make use of the knowledge is well equipped, but the playground home. Revivals are evident in both gained so that we can avoid making the offered few facilities for the children. churches. The public evangelistic pro- same mistakes again. If this may be the Plans were laid for a rummage sale gram last spring bore precious fruit. case then the experience is not in vain. in order to raise money to improve the This fall Meadow Vista is to share her - The question now for us to consider playground. Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Moore, faith in a crusade for Christ. Private is, How shall we make a better Sab- Mr. and Mrs. W. Gruwell, Mrs. Mar- and public evangelism are to be em- bath school than we had in the third guerite Lundy, Mrs. Err ma Leonard, phasized. Pray for us. We need it quarter of 1950? May I suggest to you and Mrs. Pearl L. McGinty worked on DISTRICT LEADER. the following as a pattern by which to the project, renting a building in San --0-- be guided: Bernardino, and collecting salable ar- Lodi Academy News My Sabbath School ticles. These were moved down the Miss Ruth Lust, who for nine years Is composed of people like me. mountain to San Bernardino, displayed We make it what it is. attractively in the building, and the was head of the music conservatory of I want it to be a Sabbath school that is a the River Plate Junior College, Argen- lamp to the path of pilgrims, leading sale began. For two days this group tina, has joined the faculty of Lodi them to goodness, truth and plenty. worked as clerks. After all expenses Academy and will teach piano. It will be, if I am. were paid, including the rent and ad- Mr. Walter Berthelson, formerly of Its classes will be filled, if I help to fill vertising, $110.16 profit was turned them. the Platte Valley Academy, Nebraska, It will do a great work, if I work. over to the school. We thank the Lord will teach woodwork and auto mechan- It will make generous gifts to many causes, for blessing our labors. ics. Mr. Berthelson is a graduate of if I am a generous giver. Now the men of the church are con- Union College, and has just completed It will bring other people into its worship structing a "jungle gym" for the play- and fellowship, if I bring them. a year's graduate study in the field of It will be a Sabbath school of loyalty and ground, and plan other equipment. mechanical arts at the Nebraska State love, of fearlessness and faith, and a The Lord has guided us here in Crest- Teachers' College. Sabbath school with a noble spirit — line, for despite our small number we Seventy seniors, about the largest if I, who make it what it is, am filled have a fine school. with these. number in the history of the school, are Therefore with the help of God, I shall We invite any of our brethren who anxiously looking forward to class organ- dedicate myself to the task of being all plan to leave the cities to investigate ization. of the things that I want my Sabbath this beautiful mountain community. Under the direction of Mr. LaVerne school to be. —Adapted from the "Exchange." We are well beyond all metropolitan Roth, head of the Bible department, J. WALTER RICH, areas, yet have a fine all-weather high- prayer bands have been organized and Sabbath School Secretary. way connecting with the city. We have meet every Wednesday during the a growing church and a splendid church chapel period. Also in the boys and school. We think you won't find a more girls' dormitories, prayer groups and Book News suitable location if you plan to move circles are carried on in the spiritual Happiness and Health, by Harold to the country! HUGE STERLING. interest of the school homes. Shryock. This is a book which will be --0--- A fine group of 270 young people prized by everyone who possesses a copy. have already matriculated, an increase Everyone wants to be happy and health New Church Buildings of about 34 over last year. The new ad- is one of our greatest assets. Doctors We are very happy to see many new ministration is highly pleased with the have learned that our fears, our troubles, churches being constructed in this con- cooperation and the spiritual tone of our emotions, affect our health. Some ference, as well as many fine improve- the student body, and has noted the of the chapter titles in this new book ments being made on our older churches. willingness on their part to conform to are as follows: "What to Do With Sabbath, September 9, was a happy established standards. Dr. L. M. Stump's Worry," "Emotions Affect the Stomach," day for the Pceanside members who talks on his missionary and prisoner-of- "Emotions Affect the Colon," "Emotions joined in a rededicatior of their old war experiences in the Philippines and Affect the Heart," "Emotions and High church and the dedication of the new in South America, and Elder E. L. Blood Pressure," "Emotions and Ar- addition. This new addition is a real 6 PACIFIC UNION RECORDER

We solicit your prayers for divine guidance for the work of God in this conference. H. H. HieKs.

Around Southeastern The conference committee, at its last meeting, voted to employ Brother Hugh Sterling who formerly was connected with the Texico Conference, and recently has been in attendance at the Theological Seminary where he completed work on the master's degree in theology. Brother Sterling has been asked to take charge of the work in the Crestline community in preparation for an evangelistic effort in which he will assist Elder F. E. Schwindt, beginning October 7. Elder Stanley Jefferson, in addition to his departmental work, will direct the music during the effort. The meetings will be held in the Native Sons' Hall. Elder J. D. Haynes, associate pastor of the Riverside church, is holding a Garden Grove Church, Dedicated September 16 tent effort in West Riverside. Several ministerial students of La Sierra Col- asset, providing ample facilities for the Spanish believers in this area of our lege are assisting Brother Haynes in this Sabbath school and the church. It was conference are invited to be present for effort; also, the members of the River- the writer's privilege to be present for this all-day meeting. side church are giving their full support both the forenoon and afternoon services A number of other churches in the to make this effort a successful one. It to witness the happiness that filled the conference will be ready soon for dedi- is reported that the meetings are being hearts of our believers in Oceanside. cation, and we are happy to see plans well attended. On Sabbath, September 16, our laid for the erection of more new Saturday night, September 23, was lovely new church at Garden Grove was churches in the near future. the opening date of the evangelistic dedicated to the Lord free from all in- A new church auditorium is being effort being held in the Town Hall in debtedness. It was indeed a happy occa- built by the Shiloh church in San Ber- Ramona. Elder James Scully is the sion for our believers in this community. nardino. For a long time our member- evangelist, and Philip Dunham is assist- Among those present for the special serv- ship there has been greatly handicapped ing him. Mrs. Tomasea Tallant is con- ice was Elder C. L. Bauer who delivered for lack of room. The members are nected with the effort as Bible instruc- the dedicatory sermon, and the writer working faithfully to help in the erec- tor. This little city has not had an effort who offered the dedicatory prayer. tion of this building and in raising for quite some time, and it is hoped for Elder J. Norvell Brown and Elder Floyd funds, and we hope by the end of the a goodly number to join the church. L. Mohr, former pastors, were present year they will be able to occupy their for the occasion, as was also Brother new auditorium. The old church build- The members of the newly organized E. A. Schmidt, our conference secre- ing will be remodeled into Sabbath church at Fallbrook have put forth a tary-treasurer. Beautiful special music school rooms, and the completed project united effort in literature distribution was provided by Prof. Alfred Walters will make them a splendid church home. prior to the evangelistic effort which of La Sierra College who rendered A strong evangelistic effort for the began October 1, in the American Le- "Andante" as a violin solo, and Mrs. colored people of San Bernardino will gion Hall. Elder E. J. Royer, pastor of John Flynn who contributed the vocal be carried forward following the com- the church will lead out in the effort solo "0 Divine Redeemer." Brother pletion of this new auditorium. and will be assisted by Richard Serns, Robert Wheatley is pastor of this church. We thank God for the wonderful a ministerial intern. We expect to see many new members progress we see on every hand in our added to the church in days to come. conference, and we do appreciate the IIaving been unable to find a suitable Sabbath, October 14, will be a high loyalty and faithfulness of our dear hall in which to hold a series of meet- day for our Spanish believers in Colton, people. Let us determine of make the ings, Elder Charles Betz, assisted by the occasion being the dedication of closing months of the year the best Ellsworth Wellman, is conducting an their new church. Elder C. L. Bauer months in the history of our conference effort in the La Mesa church. A good will speak at the morning service, and in the winning of souls and the gather- interest has developed and it is expected the writer will deliver the dedicatory ing in of funds for the finishing of the that a number will take their stand for address at the afternoon service. All our work. this truth. E. A. Scammr. PACIFIC UNION RECORDER 7

Attention, Juniors! FOR SALE.—Y4 acre with one 3-bedroom and one 4-bedroom home, with garages. Well, Southern California You'll not want to miss the Path- pressure pump, modern. Near church school R. R. BIETZ, Pres. R. G. Lewrs,, Sec. finder Fair to be held Sunday, Octo- and junior academy; on Ludwig Ave., Santa 3.131 Pasadena Ave., Los Angeles 31, Calif. ber 29, 1-7 p.m., on the Lynwood Acad- Rosa, Calif. Good income, each rents for $50 CApitol 6136 emy grounds. Plan with your Path- per month. Must sacrifice. $10,500 for quick sale; $6,500 cash down, balance terms. J. P. finder Directors to exhibit your hobbies, Paterson, Box 498, Angwin, Calif. Calling All Friends and Members crafts, and collections of various kinds. There will be other attractions, too. FOR SALE.—tountry home, 4 V2 acres under of Ditman Street Church. This will be an afternoon of fun for irrigation, 3 shares water, large reservoir, pres- The Ditman Street church is spon- all juniors, particularly Pathfinder mem- sure pump, irrigation pump. Good 2-bedroom soring an Italian spaghetti dinner on house, bath, basement, porches, double garage, bers. Don't forget the date—October 29. 4 miles north of Redlands, on new scenic high- October 15 at 6:30 p.m. It will be held MILLER BROCKETT. way. Easy driving distance to Loma Linda. in the Lincoln Park school auditorium, Full price $8,600. Write Vernie Austin, Rt. 1, 3210 Post Street (back of the confer- Highland, Calif. ence office), Los Angeles. After din- ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED.—Copy of physiology book compiled ner motion pictures will be shown. by Belle Wood-Comstock. Will pay right price. The Ditman church has long been in Reference from the conference president Phone 9-1299-R, write 10263 Campbell Ave., need of the renovation which it is to must accompany request for advertising space Arlington, Calif. in the RECORDER. receive this fall and the proceeds from Advertisements are accepted for one inser- FOR SALE.—Fine medical books; folding wheel this dinner will be used to help in this tion only. Rate: $1.00 for fifty words or less. chair, and walker. 5025 Hclden Ave., La project. Therefore we are calling upon Cash must accompany the advertisement. Sierra Hts., Arlington, Calif. Personal advertising is limited to Seventh- all our friends and members to join with day Adventists in need of disposing or securing us in this important under. Tickets are FOR SALE.—A nice white shingled home with real or personal property because of moving garden adjoining, on large lot. One large 75 cents for adults, 60 cents for chil- health, or similar reasons. Certain types of master bedroom, 3 small bedrooms; living advertising by Seventh-day Adventists, offering dren, 6-12, and 30 cents for children room, dinette, kitchen, porch, and bath. Mod- or hiring personal services may be accepted. under 6. We will look for you. ern. Near Santa Rosa, Calif., church and RECORDER can assume It is understood that the school. For quick sale, $6,000; or will trade STANLEY C. WEST, Pastor. no responsibility for advertisements appearing for Angwin property. P.O. Box 47, St. Helena, in these columns. Calif. Important FOR SALE.-4-room house with service porch HELP WANTED.—Good FALL TALENT FESTIVAL broom maker, also and bath; 7 fruit trees, youngberries, rasp- combination man on lipe and sorter. Rural liv- NOVEMBER 18, 1950 berries, walnut tree, large arbor; water fur- ing, 4 miles to church; church school bus at The Fall Talent Festival scheduled nished for minimum price. Price $3,500. Less door. Steady work at good pay. Also living for cash. 2 miles to church and school, C. A. for October 28 at the Lynwood Audi- quarters. Write or wire, Ace Broom Co., Rt. 5, Benton, Rt. 3 Box 607, Porterville, Calif. 8882 Cerritos, Anaheim, Calif. torium has been postponed until Satur- day night, November 18, and will fea- WANTED. — Secretary - receptionist, also lady FOR SALE.—Mountain property. 101/z acres on ture the junior and senior youth from laboratory technician for doctor's office in county road 12 miles east of Eureka. Building our churches, academies, and colleges. Palm Springs, Calif. Write Box 584, Arling- sites cleared, balance wooded with fir and red- ton, Calif. wood. Bountiful spring and well water. Elec- Those interested in participating should tricity. Excellent climate. Priced right at $2100. contact the principals of the schools or WANTED.—Christian man, single, about 30 Elder Claude A Hall, Box 327, Clearlake the M.V. department of the conference years of age, to milk 20 cows with Surge ma- Highlands, Calif. —Capitol 6136—for auditions. chines. Wanted for few weeks beginning Octo- ber 22. Board, room, and salary. Mrs. P. A. FOR SALE.—Modern, new 5-room home on 3/4 MILLER BROCKETT. Mellor, Hickman, Calif. acre; good garden soil, electric furnace, pressure system, ample water supply. Fruit trees, BOOKKEEPER WANTED.—Prefer man who has 3 kinds berries, lovely yard, shade on creek, had some experience in plunibing line. Roy paved road; 2 V2 miles to Sonora. Price reason- Master Guide Camp Peterson Plumbing Company, 1645 West 11th, able. Phone 3076; or write R. E. Muir, Rt. 2, Eugene, Oregon. Sonora, Calif. NOVEMBER 3 -5 CEDAR FALLS FOR SALE—Ranch, 52 acres, 2 miles from HERE is your opportunity to get into the All Master Guides and those P.U.C. 13 acres hay land; walnuts, prunes, country. Acre plot, fronting on good road. 10 acres apples. 3 cows; 3 heifer, 14 bull Mile and a half to church and church school, taking the class work are invited calves; 3 saddle horses. Fine barns, chicken 9 miles from Academy. Excellent water, best to attend. The fee will be $6, houses. Modern 6-room house, 2 bathrooms; land. Act now, this will not last long. C. W. which will include lodging and cement walks, lawns. Beautiful location, lots of Templin, Rt. 1, Ramona, Calif. six meals. Tickets are available timber. Stock and equipment included. R. L. James, Pope Star Rt., St. Helena, Calif. WANTED.—Nurse-receptionist for typing and at the M.V. department of the shorthand work in eye, ear, nose, and throat conference and must be pur- FOR RENT.—Completely furnished apartments, office. Wanted by November 1. 1950. Salary chased before November 1. Be- utilities included; 2 or 3 rooms; available by open. 5-day week. M. K. Hartzell, M.D., 801 cause of limited accommodations week, month, or all winter. A quiet place, Eugene Medical Center, Eugene, Ore. and restful. For further particulars write A. reservations should not be made H. Peterson, Box 83, Lucerne, Lake Co., Calif. FOR SALE.-3-bedroom house and garage on for children under 16 years of lot 50 x 250. Well, pressure system, lots of age. Master Guides, plan now to PLUMBER WANTED.—Have steady work for good water, large garden space, small chicken attend. MILLER BROCKETT. capable man. Paying $2.37 Vs per hour and house. Near Santa Rosa, Calif., church and furnish tools. Roy Peterson Plumbing Com- school. Bargain for quick sale, $6,500. P.O. pany, 1645 West 11th, Eugene, Oregon. Box 212, St. Helena, Calif. 8 PACIFIC UNION RECORDER

1951 Paris Youth Congress (Continued from page 1) Pacific Union College The authorization of this Congress indi- cates a recognition on the part of the Mr. Travelogue to millions around the General Conference officers of the cyan, How Many of Us? gelistic strength found among the youth Despite the expected drop in veteran world. His current production is a color film of India. Following Holmes of overseas divisions. students, enrollment this autumn at The Missionary Volunteers of North Pacific Union College is closely parallel- the series will call in lecturers on Alaska, Italy, and many strange corners America are interested in this project for ing last year's record number. Though two reasons. First, they want their there are 40 less ex-G.I. students than of the U.S.A. One additional program on the agenda is The Marimba Merry- fellow Volunteers of Europe to enjoy in 1949 the total of men in the dormi- the same inspiration and spiritual up- tory is about 10 above last year's mark. makers—a group of talented tots who were enormously popular at P.U.C. two lift that came to them during the North The total of 273 women in Graf and American Youth Congress in 1947. Sec- Andre halls is also an increase over last seasons ago. But it is to the Artist Series programs ond, there has been authorized a token year—an increase of one. delegation of North American youth With late registrants still coming in that the students are looking forward most enthusiastically. Such names as to attend the Paris Youth Congress. at a brisk pace, Registrar E. C. Walter This delegation will be carefully se- estimated that the enrollment would be Kenneth Spencer, The National Male Quartet, The United States Navy Band, lected from among senior Missionary within a handful of last autumn's 907 Volunteers on the basis of membership. students in college. and the de Paur Infantry Chorus get top billing in any concert hall in the It is proposed, subject to official ap- country. The pine-hidden community proval, that the Missionary Volunteers Handshake of Angwin has proved a pleasant cul- of North America raise a fund of $50,- Since last Saturday night, the three tural surprise to many visiting artists in 000 between January 1, 1951 and July or four hundred new students on the the past few years and was looking for- 1, 1951. This averages $1.25 per member for the 40,000 enrolled in our senior P.U.C. campus know that they '`be- ward to amazing them again. long." Under the joint auspices of the According to Profesor Cottrell, a few M.V. societies. It is further proposed Social Activities Committee and the of the tickets were still available this that this money be spent for two pur- Student Association, the "old students" week. Season tickets for the Artist poses. First, to assist the European dele- gave a glad hand to the new arrivals. Series were selling for $3, $4, and $5, gates in the expenses involved in attending this Congress. Second, to assist in On the program, in addition to the plus tax. It is probable, says Professor Cottrell that nearly the entire hall will the financing of the young people formal speeches of welcome and some selected to represent North America. excellent music, a team of six freshmen be sold out on a season ticket basis, though there may be a few single admis- Contacts from the field indicate that thoroughly trounced a group of "old quite a number are planning to attend sions available for some concerts. students" in a quiz directed by Dean whether delegates or not. We welcome Robert Reynolds. Following some novel such, and information regarding air and get - acquainted stunts the mountain New Service surface transportation will be released philosopher, M. E. Ellis shared some of soon. his humor-spiced wisdom with the neo- A new service to the schools and Surely it is time to arise and finish phytes and Press Manager George Jeys churches of Northern and Central Cali- the work of the gospel in all the world. read his poem, "Building"—written for fornia was announced this week by the The Lord willing, this Paris Youth the occasion. College Public Relations Office. For years, Pacific Union College has Congress will be a great season of By the time the program was over, spiritual awakening, a time of blessed the new ones had picked up a lot of mis- been supplying programs to churches and academies of the area. This year, fellowship, and an occasion when the cellaneous information about their new flaming torch of Share-Your-Faith will school, had learned its college song, and however, instead of waiting for requests from the field, the College has taken the be grasped by thousands of earnest Ad- had learned that friendliness is part of ventist youth in the free countries of the P.U.C. tradition. initiative in sending out a line-up of eight College programs available upon Europe. L. A. SKINNER. request. --0-- Lyceum Courses Including such things as variety pro Reunion The two lyceum courses of Pacific grams, The Hawaiians, a science pro- Plar s are being laid for a reunion of Union College, the Adventure Series gram, a lecture on the Far East, choir the old Stuart (Iowa) Academy students, and the Artist Series, are this year bring- and band programs, nature pictures, Sunday, October 15, at Irvine Park, ing some 16 top-flight Saturday evening and a group of touring men singers, the Orange County. We are especially anx- programs to Pacific Union College. An- programs may be booked well in ad- ious to have as many of the old Bald- nouncement of the season's schedule vance thus permitting local groups to win Hotel group present as possible. was released last week by Prof. R. F. work their Saturday evening plans early For further information address C. C. Cottrell, lyceum director. in the year. Complete information is Morlan, 1520 N. Main St., Santa Ana, The Adventures Series is headlined available at the College Public Rela- California. by Burton Holmes, who has become tions Office. C. C. MORLAN.