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and I saw another angel fly in the midst of Heaven, CHURCH CALENDAR having the everlasting (final) gospel to preach . . . on the earth . . . Following is a listing of the special days and offerings of the church for the next month. November 15 to January 3 PACIFIC Ingathering Campaign UNION December 20 Thirteenth Sabbath Offering Southern Asia Division

NEWSPAPER OF THE SEVENTN•DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH IN ARITONA•CALIFORNIA-HAWAII•NEVADA•UTAH Two-conference Ministerial

Retreat Held at &berg's VOL. 69 ANGWIN, CALIFORNIA, DECEMBER 18, 1969 NO. 24 Under the banner "THAT YE BEAR MUCH FRUIT," a two-conference workers retreat was sponsored by Northern and Central California. Seeking to fulfill this The Lord's Counsel in Regard Children's Five-Day Bible Club text and gain a deeper experience with to Asking for Assistance God, the entire program centered around "Why not ask the Gentiles for this theme. assistance? I have received instruc- The keynote address was given by tion that there are men and women Elder R. R. Bietz, vice president of the in the world who have sympa- General Conference, setting the tone for thetic hearts, and who will be the meetings that followed. touched with compassion as the Dr. Edward Heppenstall, of Loma Linda needs of suffering humanity are University, speaking at the morning ses- presented before them. . . . sions, directed his thought to devotional "There are men in the world and educational instruction. Prayer and who will give of their means for meditation sessions followed these morning schools and for sanitariums. The meetings. matter has been presented to me Each session was planned with the in this light. Our work is to be thought in mind of a deeper infilling of aggressive. The money is the the Holy Spirit. The opinion was voiced Lord's, and if the wealthy are ap- by many that this goal was achieved. The proached in the right way, the content and plan of the entire series of Lord will touch their hearts, and meetings was well executed. impress them to give of their Sabbath morning prayer and meditation means. God's money is in the was followed by a well-organized Sabbath hands of these men, and some of School. G. H. Friedrich, of Central Cali- Boys and girls from the housing project in Watts walk from the bus into the Los Angeles Union School. them will heed the request for fornia Conference, assisted by C. H. Betz, help. of Northern California Conference, led in The Departments of Health and Inner the use of tiny electrical lights which he "Talk this over, and do all in the services. The Sabbath sermon was de- City Programs in joint cooperation with controls in "Mr. Al K. Hall's" brain while your power to secure gifts. We are livered by Elder R. R. Bietz, who chal- the Sabbath School Department conducted he is talking about the use of alcohol and not to feel that it would not be the lenged those in attendance to a deeper for the first time a five-day Bible Crusade what it does to one's own brain. thing to do. This plan was opened dedication of their lives to the church and for children ages seven to 12 years last Another high light of the week was before me as a way of coming in its message to men in these trying times. month. Held every afternoon for the five having Mrs. Josephine C. Edwards tell touch with wealthy men of the Emelio Knechtle, director of St. Luke's days, the group met at Los Angeles Union the beautiful Bible truth of Christ's second world. Through this means not a School, New Caanan, Connecticut, a con- School. coming. few will become interested, and secrated Christian layman, gave his experi- More than 175 youngsters attended the Our many "thanks" go to all the in- may hear and believe the truth ence and challenged the workers to a new program, coming from one housing project dividuals who helped in this pilot program. for this time." fight in dedication of their lives to the in the Watts area. Special thanks to Elder James Hardin, Ellen G. White, work of Christ's kingdom. The program was directed by Miss secretary of the Sabbath School Depart- Stewardship Series, No. 1, Music throughout the series was ar- Bernice Trimble and she was assisted by ment, and Miss Bernice Trimble, Child Pages 3 to 16. ranged by Jerry Dill and his committee, Mrs. June Silva. Each session began with Evangelism Center of the Sabbath School Elders McGann, Webb, and Bob Wil- a children's filmstrip on "Parables in Na- Department; Elder Bruce Dame and the liams, to provide inspiring solos, instru- ture," followed by beautifully illustrated 46 students from Lynwood Academy who New Appointments Made by (Continued on page 8) gospel songs, Bible stories, and health served as counselors; Mrs. Phyllis Paytee, the St. Helena Sanitarium talks. Mystery prizes were given each day and Mr. John Lintner, also from Lynwood Mrs. Sharon Read, until recently coordi- and other small awards for participation. Academy; Mr. William Wright, principal Elder Walter E. Barber, Downey-Flor- of Los Angeles Union School, and his nator of staff development for the Moun- tain View, California, 450-bed El Camino ence Church, demonstrated "Smoking Sue" staff; and the Dorcas ladies from the Nor- and told of the harmful effects of smoking. mandie Avenue Seventh-day Adventist Hospital, has assumed the duties of direc- Elder Tom Neslund, Bible teacher at church. tor of Nursing Service at St. Helena Sani- Glendale Union Academy, on another day Mr. Matthew Blow of the University tarium and Hospital, according to Admin- took with him his dummy head called Church, a former boxer, was also a special istrator Charles H. Snyder. "Mr. AI K. Hall." Elder Neslund has feature. Lorenzo Paytee is coordinator of Her husband, David, recent convert created a very unique device to show the the inner city programs in the Los Angeles from Mormonism, joins the hospital staff harmful effects of alcohol on the brain by area, as the church continues its outreach. as assistant public information officer, working under the direction of Chaplain Dieter Hain. Mr. Read has had experience in advertising and radio programing. Mrs. Read is a graduate of Walla Walla College and Loma Linda University, with a Master's degree in Nursing Administra- tion. She was inservice director at the Leading in activities of the Hoberg's Ministerial White Memorial Medical Center before Retreat were Elder James E. Chase (left) and Elder connecting with the Mountain View Hos- M. C. Torkelsen, presidents of the Northern and Central California conferences, respectively. pital. Other recent additions to the Sanitar- ium staff include Ralph L. Marshall, the No RECORDER December 25 new patient business manager, taking the Fifty issues comprise the year's place of Don Sewell, who is now serving volume of the PACIFIC UNION RE- in the same capacity at Feather River Hos- CORDER; therefore, two issues are pital. Mrs. Marshall is secretary to the omitted each year. It has been de- chaplain. cided that there will be no paper dated December 25, 1969. Your next The Marshalls moved from. Portland, issue will be dated January 1, 1970.1 Miss Bernice Trimble (at the microphone) taught gospel songs to the 175 children from the Watts area. (Continued on page 8) PRAYERS LEAD A MOTHER TO Las Vegas Junior Academy's CHRIST AND HER BAPTISM Thanksgiving MV Program "We thank Thee, Father, for all good It was through the fervent prayers of a things faithful son and daughter-in-law that H. Eugene Miller Transfers This bountiful season of autumn ALL STORIES, obituaries, advertisements, etc. a mother was brought to Christ. Bert and to a Nevada Pastorate brings . . . go to local conference "RECORDER coordina- Emma Jean Van Komen had wished for so Pastor H. Eugene Miller and his fam- Thanks for love and life and joy, tor." All other questions should be sent to long that Bert's mother would accept the Box 146, Glendale, California 91209. ily have recently come to Nevada where Thanks from every girl and boy." truth which they had heard and accepted Elder Miller is district leader for the Fal- These were the words of some of the EDITOR Shirley Burton several years ago. lon, Yerington, and Hawthorne churches. MANAGING EDITOR Margaret Follett songs the students of the first, second, and He is helping Evangelist A. M. Matar con- ASSISTANT EDITORS W. J. Blacker, third grades sang in a special MV program clude the Fallon effort. R. L. Cone, W. D. Walton on November 21. They sang several It is planned to hold a series of meetings PACIFIC UNION RECORDER is the official Thanksgiving songs and some of the chil- in Yerington the first of the new year, with newspaper of the Pacific Union Conference of dren recited poems which expressed their Elder Matar remaining in the district until Seventh-day Adventists and is published week- thanks to God for the blessings He be- ly, 50 times a year, at Angwin, California June of 1970. 94508. Editorial office is at 1545 North Ver- stows upon each of us. dugo Road (Box 146), Glendale, California Mrs. White, the lower grade teacher, 91209. Second-class postage is paid at Ang. then explained to the audience that there win, California. are children living in other countries who SUBSCRIPTION RATE: No charge to Ad- ventist members of Pacific Union Conference do not have the blessings that we enjoy. churches. Two dollars per year to others. The children sang "God Loves the Little ADDRESS CHANGES: Notify church clerk of Children" and "Children of Other Lands" all changes, additions, or deletions. Make sure to stress the idea that God loves each of Zip Code accompanies all addresses—old, new, these little children. or deletions. The film "In As Much" was shown POSTMASTER: All returns should be sent to PACIFIC UNION RECORDER, Box 36, Angwin, which depicts the work Seventh-day Ad- California 94508. Sabbath, November 29, was a happy day for ventists are doing in foreign countries and Bert and Emma Jean Van Komen, shown here with the United States. Many children in vari- PACIFIC UNION CONFERENCE—W, J. Blacker, Mrs. Velma Eddy who was baptized. president; R. L. Cone, treasurer; W. D. ous parts of the world who are starving to Walton, secretary; (Box 146) 1545 North death and need clothing and shelter are Verdugo Road, Glendale, California 91209. The Holy Spirit worked on Mrs. Eddy's shown in this film. Phone (213) 241.5173. heart as she attended the evangelistic meet- Following the film, Mrs. White ex- ARIZONA CONFERENCE — John V. Stevens, ings being held in the Fallon Church. She plained that the lower grades wanted to president; Orville 0. Butler, secretary-treasurer; (Box 10097) 2601 East Thomas Road, was one of the five persons who took their "adopt" one of these children. This could Phoenix, Arizona 85016. Phone (602) 956- stand for Christ and were baptized recently. Elder and Mrs. H. Eugene Miller with their children be done through the Christian Children's 9100. It was a happy occasion with the prospect —Ronald, Wendy, and the twins, Kenny and Fund. For just $12 a month a child can CENTRAL CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE — M. C. of more to follow in the near future. David. be given a home, a Christian education, Torkelsen, president; E. W. Amundson, secre- clothes, food, and medical attention. Slips tary; R. L. Stretter, treasurer; (Box 580) 1691 A. M. MATAR, Evangelist, Monument Valley Pathfinders The Alameda, San Jose, California 95106. Fallon, Nevada. were passed to each person in the audience Phone (408) 297-1584. Collect Food for the Navajos which they could sign if they cared to HAWAIIAN MISSION—A. G. Streifling, presi- On Halloween night the members of the sponsor a child for a month. Much to the dent; Mun On Chang, secretary-treasurer; Winnemucca Adventists Share Monument Valley Mission Pathfinder joy of the children enough donations were (Box 4037, Zip Code 96812) 2258 Nuuanu Club went door to door in Blanding, Utah, received to sponsor not only one, but two Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii 96817. Phone With Others at Thanksgiving 536-4436. and at the mission to collect canned goods children for a year. In addition to this, Thanksgiving Day five families in the NEVADA-UTAH CONFERENCE—D. E. Dirksen, for Navajo families in need. The local extra money was given so that special pack- president; Gerald Lashier, secretary-treasurer; Winnemucca Company invited various radio station carried spot announcements ages can be sent to the children during (Box 1470) 1095 East Taylor Street, Reno, welfare families in the community to share throughout the day and the Pathfinders the year. Nevada 89505. Phone (702) 322-6929. in a Thanksgiving dinner with them. received a very good response. One family that has three children in NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE— James E. Chase, president; E. A. Schmidt, Christ said, "When you give a lunch On the eve of Thanksgiving the adults school had a "family counsel" and decided treasurer; Stuart Jayne, secretary; (Box 149) or a dinner, do not invite your friends, or of the mission assisted the Pathfinders in that they spent quite a bit of money on 1811 Eleventh Avenue, Oakland, California your brothers, or your relatives, or your taking the boxes of food to 21 needy fam- soda pop. It was unanimously decided that 94604. Phone (415) 534-1710. rich neighbors—for they will invite you ilies. Partially as a result of this welfare instead of buying pop they would use this SOUTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE— back and in this way you will be paid for work a family of eight who had recently money to sponsor a child for an entire year. J. W. Osborn, president; J. B. Bogle, treasurer; Melvin L. Lukens, secretary; (Box 7584) what you did. When you give a feast, in- lost their father came to church Thanks- The children are thrilled at the idea of 9707 Magnolia Avenue, Riverside, California vite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and giving weekend. They want to come each having a new "brother" and "sister." They 92503. Phone (714) 689-1350. the blind, and you will be blessed; for week as well as to receive Bible studies will be able to correspond with these chil- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE—H. C. they are not able to pay you back."—Luke from the pastors. dren and will receive pictures and letters Retzer, president; Harold L. Calkins, secre- 14: 12-14. As other clubs and schools throughout from them. tary; Leonard Webb, treasurer; (Box 969) 1535 East Chevy Chase Drive, Glendale, This text was the basis for the idea of the Pacific Union continue to support in Our youngsters found the real happiness California 91209. Phone (213) 243-6231. the dinner prepared by the five church such programs, so the Monument Valley that comes from doing for others. They families. Many of the invited families had Club does its part, under the capable lead- all agree that "it is more blessed to give Wills, trust agreements, and annuities should be made in favor of the legal association other relatives with whom they wished to ership of Director Harold Harrison and than to receive." rather than the conference. Write your con- spend the holiday, but those who had no Assistant Directors Robert and Ada Par- FLOYD D. WHITE, Principal, ference secretary-treasurer for the exact name. relatives met with the church members rish. KEITH MULLIGAN, Pastor. Las Vegas Junior Academy. in the Youth Center in Winnemucca and thoroughly enjoyed the attractive and deli- cious dinner, and the warm fellowship of our church family. SUNSET TABLE May God continue to lead all of our people as they plan each community program, that others may observe the Spirit Friday, December 19 of Christ in every project. Angwin 4:51 Riverside 4:44 Chico 4:45 San Diego 4:45 The Monument LINDA MACCARTY, PR Secy., Eureka 4:51 San Jose 4:52 Winnemucca Company. Valley Pathfinder Fresno 4:46 Phoenix 5:23 Club with the Lodi 4:48 Reno 4:38 Loma Linda 4:43 Salt Lake City 5:02 canned goods Los Angeles 4:46 Hilo 5:46 No RECORDER next week. collected in nearby Oakland 4:53 Honolulu 5:54 Blanding, Utah.

Friday, December 26 Friday, January 2 Angwin 4:54 Riverside 4:48 Angwin 5:00 Riverside 4:53 Chico 4:48 San Diego 4:50 Chico 4:55 San Diego 4:55 Eureka 4:54 San Jose 4:56 Eureka 5:01 San Jose 5:02 Fresno 4:49 Phoenix 5:27 Fresno 4:55 Phoenix 5:32 Lodi 4:51 Reno 4:41 Lodi 4:57 Reno 4:47 Loma Linda 4:47 Salt Lake City 5:05 Loma Linda 4:52 Salt Lake City 5:12 Los Angeles 4:51 Hilo 5:49 Los Angeles 4:56 Hilo 5:54 Oakland 4:56 Honolulu 5:57 Oakland 5:02 Honolulu 6:02 2 PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1969 Pacific Union Treasurer R. L. 1970 SOQUEL CAMP MEETING Cone Spends Week in Hawaii OFFICE CLOSING OAretit The Central California Conference SLATED FOR AUGUST 6 TO 15 Elder R. L. Cone, the treasurer of the office and Book and Bible House will be The Central California Conference will Pacific Union, spent a week in Hawaii closed Thursday and Friday, December hold its ninety-second annual camp meet- 25 and 26, and Thursday and Friday, recently, meeting with our different boards ing at the Soquel campgrounds August 6 and committees. He flew directly to Hilo January 1 and 2, for the Christmas and New Years holidays. to 15, 1970. to speak in our Hilo Church on Sabbath CENTRAL CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE This being also a General Conference Two families From California morning, November 22, and joined with ADMINISTRATION. year, special emphasis will be given to our the men from the mission office at the on Castle Memorial Staff world-wide mission work. Plans are being church officers institute Sabbath afternoon laid to secure the services of the president Two families new to Hawaii have joined at the Kawaihae Park Pavilion. the staff of Castle Memorial Hospital in of the General Conference and of the Voice recent months. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad On Sunday night, November 23, he was of Prophecy, as well as other leaders both Gomes and their children from Placerville, also present at the church officers meeting from America and from foreign lands. California, have now taken up residence on the Island of Maui. Members of the Central California Con- in Kailua. Mr. Gomes is serving as a medi- Elder Cone's counsel at the meetings of ference may send in their reservations be- cal technologist, and his wife, Mama, has the Association Board, the hospital board, ginning April 1, 1970, but not earlier than assumed the position of cashier. and the academy board, as well as the Mis- that date. Those outside the Central Cali- sion Executive Committee, was greatly ap- fornia Conference may send in their res- preciated. In today's world when the com- Foundation in Before the ervations beginning June 1, 1970, but not plexities of the work are ever increasing, earlier than that date. All reservations will there is a definite need of guidance from Groundbreaking Ceremony! be handled on a first come, first served our union officers who view the broad The ambitious Visalians could not wait basis. spectrum of the work on a union-wide for their official groundbreaking ceremony Prices will be the same as in 1969. De- basis. to start their new sanctuary. When Elder posit in full is required with the reserva- We are delighted that in the new plan M. C. Torkelsen and Elder R. L. Stretter tion, and reservation cards will be in the now in operation in the Pacific Union, came to participate in the ceremony they churches by March 15. each of the three executive officers will were surprised to find the foundation al- Watch for further announcements about visit the Island field at least once each year ready very much in evidence. camp meeting. Plan now to attend this to add strength to the work in Hawaii. On The official groundbreaking ceremony great spiritual encampment. behalf of the Hawaii membership, we was held November 13. The new sanc- CAMP MEETING COMMITTEE. would like to express appreciation to the tuary is the last phase of the Visalia build- Pacific Union for this additional guidance ing program. A very attractive and up-to- Shown left to right are Sharon, Mrs. Gomes, Darla, and assistance. date unit consisting of Sabbath School and Mr. Conrad Gomes. A. G. STREIFLING. classrooms, youth chapel, kitchen, and rec- DON'T MISS — FAMILY-YOUTH They have three children—Steven, who reation hall is already completed and paid WINTER CAMP is a freshman at Pacific Union College; a for. The sanctuary is designed to seat 550, Sponsored by the daughter, Darla, who attends Hawaiian Molokai Mission School Wins and the cost is estimated at $140,000. Central California Conference MV Department Mission Academy; and a daughter, Sharon, Prize for a Window Display The church members feel assured that who is an eighth-grader at Kailua Mission the building will progress well under the December 28 to January 4 A window display by the Molokai Mis- School. direction of Brother Floyd Engeberg, a sion School won the third prize cash award LODGING, MEALS, INSURANCE — Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson have also building contractor. The finance commit- in an all-island-schools contest sponsored ALL FOR ONLY $30 l! joined the staff at Castle Memorial Hospi- tee chairman, Russell Mitts, M.D., has Ski Badger Pass tal, coming from Santa Rosa, California. by the Lions Club. Held in conjunction done much to influence the willing, sacri- Ice Skate in Yosemite Valley with American Education Week, the school Aside from military service, the Johnsons ficial spirit seen in the church members. Toboggan at Camp competed with all public elementary Fellowship and Make New Friends have spent most of their lives in the vicin- With Richard Cottrell, building committee schools on the island. PLUS ity of Pacific Union College and St. Hel- chairman, and Elder Joseph Nixon, build- Fine Campfire Program Each Evening ena Sanitarium, where Mr. Johnson served Principal Garfield Jorgensen accepted ing coordinator, joining their time and tal- as a cook and baker for the two above- the cash award in behalf of the school. ents, good results are expected. mentioned institutions. Assisting Brother Jorgensen in the display Fee does not include transportation, Plans are already being made for a equipment rental, and lift tickets. was Mrs. Alberta Tuttle, lower grades month-long evangelistic effort to be held teacher. Get an application from your princi- in the sanctuary as soon as it is completed. pal, or pastor, or write: Winter Camp, The display in a store window in down- The Visalia Church members are confident Box 580, San Jose, Calif. 95106. town Kaunakakai called the attention of that the completion of this edifice will be SEE YOU THERE! ! many people of Molokai to our Christian the beginning of many spiritual blessings school and the Seventh-day Adventist W. C. DE HAVEN, to the surrounding community. Youth Director. Church. The public relations programs of the church on Molokai are moving forward. JOANN BLEVINS, PR Secretary. KENNETH NIP, PR Secy., Molokai Church.

Hawaii Leads Pacific Union in

Per-capita Missions Giving At the Visalia Church The bulletin which arrived recently groundbreaking, from from the General Conference Treasury the left: Elder J. H. Nixon, Elder M. C. Department once again reveals the fact Torkelsen, Floyd that our membership in Hawaii is indeed Engeberg (contractor), a missionary-minded membership. Dick Cottrell (building Mrs. Carl Johnson, Dale and Brenda. committee chairman), During the first ten months of 1969, our City Councilman Mr. Johnson has assumed duties as as- members have averaged over one dollar Bierderwell, W. Vogel sistant director of food service at Castle, per member per week toward missions giv- (architect), and Elder R. L. Streeter. and his wife, Sharon, is employed in the ing in its various avenues. Perhaps the very central service department. They have two spirit of being located at the crossroads of children, Dale and Brenda, who attend the the Pacific and meeting many missionaries Kailua Mission School. helps our membership to keep the glow of We are happy to have these fine Chris- missions giving ever bright. tian families join our corps of dedicated To our faithful membership we would workers at Castle. They have entered en- like to say a big mahalo (thank you) in thusiastically into the program and are leading in the per-capita missions giving in For draft and military service infor- proving faithful workers in the church the entire Pacific Union. Our average was have you remembered mation, write to: National Service also. It is always a pleasure to have people $1.032 per member per week. Organization, P.O. Box 146, Glendale, California 91209. Phone 213 241-5173. of this caliber join the hospital family. May God ever bless our members who The Voice ef Prylie,cy MARVIN C. MIDRIFF, Administrator, support the work at home as well as No RECORDER next week. Castle Memorial Hospital. abroad. this mouth ? PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1969 3 Doug R. Kilcher Works With Don Doleman in Evangelism Pastor Doug R. Kilcher joined our pastoral staff this fall and he has been asso- ciated with Elder Don Doleman, our con- PUBLISHING LEADERS.—Elder W. Carl Whitten, ference evangelist, in public evangelism in left, publishing secretary of the Southern Califor- several cities. nia Conference, welcomed two new associates to He receeived his B.A. degree in 1967 his department in recent weeks. In the center is Juan Neira who will be assisting Spanish-speaking from Loma Linda University and his B.D. literature evangelists. On the right is Bruce Aitken, BAPTISM.—New Seventh-day Adventists recently baptized as a result of the Doleman evangelistic one of our successful literature evangelists who campaign in Hacienda Heights. will now be assisting his fellow workers.

Learning Made Fun in Simi Valley Church School Classroom EVANGELISTIC SERIES BEGINS Learning is made fun in Robert Millard's these has been the octopus. Mr. Millard JAN. 23, WHITE MEMORIAL fifth and sixth grade classroom at the Simi has tried varied diets ranging from gold Valley Church School. fish to meal worms, but the most success- Pastor Lloyd Wyman and his associates The class recently spent a day investigat- ful of these was the animal's favorite nat- will conduct a series of evangelistic meeting the rocky shores near Zuma Beach, ural food—live crab. ings in the White Memorial Church be- bringing back to their schoolroom every- ginning January 23, 1970. These meetings thing from live crabs and octopuses to sea will continue each Wednesday and Friday anemone and sea urchins. The children evening and Sabbath afternoon through then set up a large salt-water aquarium the month of February. inhabited by these sea creatures and plants. The pastoral staff will visit every person Even a tide system was devised by using in the Los Angeles metropolitan area several other tanks set to a timer to raise whose name is received, whether former and lover the water level. This was to make members or interested persons. study of sea life as real as possible. Now Please send such information to: Pastor, the children are absorbed in deep study of 420 North Bailey Street, Los Angeles, the sea, correlating it into all subjects: California 90033. reading, creative writing, math, language, Bible, and, of course, science and health. Robert Millard and two students caring for live C. LLOYD WYMAN, Pastor, sea animals. In the past school years, the students White Memorial Church. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Kilcher. have collected a wide variety of specimens, Teacher Millard's classroom indeed is but it seems that the most interesting of an interesting learning center composed of animal interest centers and a live broadcast degree from Andrews University in 1969. Convention 70 for system in the room that transmits varied Seventh-day Adventist His home was formerly in Sacramento The Little People of America where his father practices medicine. lessons at once, making for enrichment in Single Adults Meet at Vallejo Drive Church all subject areas. Mrs. Kilcher is a graduate of Shenandoah "The measure of a man isn't what hap- The entire school, composed of four Your conference is pleased to announce Valley Academy and received her B.S. de- pens to him but how he handles it" was rooms, has a record enrollment this year the coming National Convention planned gree from Andrews University in 1968. the message given to the members of the under the leadership of Mr. Monte Perry, exclusively for Seventh-day Adventist un- Her maiden name was Carole Luke. Little People of America at their October principal. The Lord has surely blessed the married adults for August 5 to 8, 1970, to We are happy to welcome this dedicated meeting held at the Fellowship Hall of the be held at the Asilomar Convention Center Simi Valley Church School. couple to our conference and our working Vallejo Drive Church. ROSALIE MILLARD, PR See)'. on the beautiful Monterey coast of Cali- staff. About 30 members were present to hear fornia. HELMUTH C. RETZER, President. Dr. J. DeWitt Fox, Glendale neurosur- Plan for a California vacation in 1970 geon, stress the importance in their lives KGRB and decide now to attend the convention TODAY'S of a careful diet, good rest habits, and, 10:15a.m. sponsored by the International Philosda A Unique Christmas Program, above all, an optimistic attitude. Dr. Ewald Ai:-;',1\IEWS Club. Lonser, pathologist, participated in a dis- 900 kc . ''. • y. "The Vision," Olivet Chapel \,. ,„„cv -: will mean Accommodations are limited to about cussion session. ,., ) morelsatse u 500, so write immediately for complete in- The Speech Department of the Moun- Carl Barnaby sang at the meeting which to formation to: Convention, P.O. Box 944, tain View Academy presents "The Vision," adjourned to a reception at Dr. Fox's home. TYM Loma Linda, Calif. 92354. a unique Christmas program, at the White The program was arranged by Felix K1:45a.m.1 "AMAZING Memorial Olivet Chapel. This program Silla and James Cady of Glendale, the MV DEPARTMENT. will be on December 19 at 7:30 p.m. Little People's foreign correspondents of 1460 kc FACTS" The plot depicts a shoemaker in the District 12. Radio's newest informational broadcast with Joe Crews. Eagle Rock Youth Fellowship eighteenth century who believes Christ is JAMES CADY. coining to his shop. to Have Christmas Program Come to enjoy a poignant Christmas Eagle Rock Youth Fellowship is proud message by a select group of students who to announce that Brad and Olive Braley are directed by Mr. Steve Bottroff. will favor us with their traditional Christ- R. EDWARD JOHNSON, mas program on December 19 at 7:30 p.m. Associate Pastor, In addition to the artistry of the Braleys White Memorial Church. on the organ and piano, you may also look forward to a number of readings, including "The Littlest Orphan." Santa Barbara News Note An integral part of the program will in- Sabbath, November 8, marked the con- clude their own arrangement of "Silent clusion of a very successful series of evan- Night" which is now available in hi-fi or gelistic meetings conducted in the Santa stereo. Barbara Church by the pastor, Elder Er- A cordial invitation is extended to every- ling Calkins. Six people were baptized, one. bringing the membership to a total of 344.

DR. AND MRS. DOUGLAS BENSON, Nine additional people indicated their Little People of America with J. DeWitt Fox, M.D., seated in the center; Ewald Lonzer, M.D., holds Sponsors, Youth Fellowship. desire to prepare for baptism. child on his lap.

4 PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1969 Malcolm P. Cole Is Coming to Paradise Valley Hospital Mr. Malcolm P. Cole, who presently is an administrative assistant at the Charles F. Kettering Memorial Hospital, has accepted the call to become assistant administrator of Paradise Valley Hospital. Mr. Cole, who is expected to assume his new duties on the first of February, will succeed Mr. Norman R. Schaffner, who is leaving Paradise Valley to resume his teach- ing career at Southwestern College in Chula Vista. A native of Rock Hill, South Carolina, Mr. Cole is a 1960 graduate of Columbia BRONZE PLAQUE.—Elder Melvin V. Jacobson, con- Union College, where he earned his degree ference religious liberty secretary, received a of Bachelor of Arts in Business Adminis- bronze plaque for nine years of work for the tration. He also holds a Master's degree in cause of separation of church and state when he EL CAJON PATHFINDERS.—Members of the El Cajon Pathfinder Club are enjoying the convenience of attended the November 13 meeting of the Church- Business-Hospital Administration from good camping equipment and transportation facilities. The bus, camper, and trailer were all used to State Council in Sacramento. It is the first year the Xavier University. transport the 33-member club to the conference-wide camporee recently at Hidder Valley Ranch near award has been presented. In the future a bronze In adddition, Mr. Cole is a member of Redlands. At the door are Pathfinders Linda Rinker and Randy Murray with the club director, Don plaque will be presented after five years of service Sigma Alpha, professional administration Berdan.—Gladys J. Handy, Press Secretary. and a silver plaque after 10 years. Elder W. J. Blacker, Pacific Union Conference president, makes society, and a nominee of the American the award. College of Hospital Administrators. New Radio Broadcast Needs First Home Appearance for Married to the former Dorothy Sprague, Loma Linda Academy Band JOHN OSBORN SPEAKS FOR the Coles are the parents of Malcolm, Jr., the Support of Every Member CORONA CHURCH DEDICATION 12; Deborah, 10; Robert, eight; and The Amazing Facts radio broadcast be- November 18 Loma Linda Academy Charles, five. gan on station XEMO December 8, and Band under the direction of Mr. Winston The 376 Corona Church members and FRANK E. RICE, Administrator. may be heard Monday through Saturday R. Dennis performed its first full assembly their friends celebrated the dedication of at 5:30 a.m. program at home. Although they did give their church at 819 Belle Street October Originating in San Diego, the station a full program at the Los Angeles County 25. may be found at 860 on the radio dial. Fair in Pomona last September, and had Speaker for the dedication sermon was Speaker for the broadcast is Elder Joe participated in the Loma Linda Commu- Elder John Osborn, conference president. Crews who introduces the Adventist mes- nity Fair Parade in October, this was the The morning service speaker was the pas- sage in a contemporary way which has first program for the local student body. tor, Elder Elwood Staff. been proven to draw a good listening audi- The Wind Ensemble, the touring group Including the property and church build- ence. of the Loma Linda Academy Band, has ing, the facility is valued at $300,000. In connection with the broadcast mes- already been organized, and soon they will Seating capacity in the sanctuary is 420. sage, listeners are invited to write in for begin sharing their musical talents with The child care room on the lower floor is one of the ten Amazaing Facts brochures. various communities throughout southern equipped with closed circuit television for FINAL REWARD Statistics revealed recently by Elder Crews California. viewing the worship service. Three divi- indicate that about half of those who read HARLEY BOEHM. sions on the lower level have folding doors OF all ten of these brochures eventually be- which open to make a fellowship hall. come church members. The Shepherd window in the sanctuary Faithful Tithing But this program will not be completely was designed and crafted by Chloe A. Sof- As Commanded In successful unless every member does his sky. Architect was Vernon Von Pohle of part to invite his friends and neighbors to Riverside. Malachi hear the broadcast each day. Future expansion plans call for three C. ELWYN PLATNER, Secretary, more Sabbath School rooms and a Dorcas Radio-TV Department. Welfare room. "They Shall be Mine, Saith Former pastors of the present sanctuary The Lord . . . in That Day have been Elder Richard Delafield, Elder When I Make Up My Interested in Letting Your Jewels." Mal. 3:17 Fred Golles, and Elder Oliver Johnston. Light Shine at Sun City? This attractive church which is adja- Eleven Adventist members are cur- cent to the Corona Community Hospital is YOU CAN'T OUTGIVE GOD rently living at Sun City and form the nu- a beautiful contribution to the community. cleus of a company which meets each week C. ELWYN PLATNER, Director, No RECORDER next week. for services. Public Relations Department. A community of about 6,000 persons, it TEMPERANCE TOUR.—American Temperance So- is located about 25 miles south of River- ciety chapter officers and advisers from San Diego side and 32 miles from Loma Linda. These Academy, Orangewood Academy, and Loma Linda few members are endeavoring to win souls Academy were guests of the conference in a tour for the Master chiefly by personal contacts. of civic facilities in Los Angeles November 24. They visited several courts, toured the Salvation Army Bible studies also have been held and Harbor Light Center for treatment of alcoholics, there are several residents who are inter- and saw the Los Angeles Police Deportment. At ested in our message. the police department they visited the crime labo- However, the small church group feels ratory, the communications center, and other facilities, and saw a film about property protection. the need of a larger number of dedicated They had dinner at the White Memorial Medical members living in what they consider a Center.—Melvin V. Jacobson, Secretary, Temper- mission field. If you are contemplating re- ance Department. tirement now or in the near future, why not investigate the possibilities of this beautiful retirement city? You will be welcomed. If you have an interest in letting your light shine in this way, please contact Mr. with George Weatherby (group leader), 26271 Ridgemoor Road, or Mrs. Goldie Hitren, GEORGE (lay activities director), 28501 Inwood Court, by mail or in person when you VANDEMAN arrive in Sun City. People living in this type of community are obviously in their 7:30 A.M. f sunset years, and the time is short during Monday — Wednesday — Friday which they can be brought to a knowledge Channel 9 KHJ-TV of our truth. The Corona Church dedicated in services held October 25. GEORGE WEATHERBY.

PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1969 5 Youth Told at Congress God Needs Each One of Them 1970 PATHFINDER LEADERS "And I was left . . ." was the statement Adventist Collegiate Task Force from Pa- CONVENTION from Ezekiel 9 that Elder Dale Brusett cific Union College. January 23 to 25 stressed as he spoke at the opening night of Elder James E. Chase, president of the the North Coast Youth Congress held in Northern California Conference, was the PLACE: Hoberg's. Fortuna Junior Academy Auditorium No- speaker for the eleven o'clock hour, where COST: $20.00 per person which in- vember 7 and 8. he urged the youth to remember that the cludes food and lodging for the In his message, the evangelist fom. Brit- older folk need them and also to remember entire weekend. ish Columbia enumerated how over and that they need the older folk. He further WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All pastors, over again he had narrowly escaped death. emphatically stressed that God needs us all, Pathfinder leaders and staff, and Farm mishaps had threatened him in early while at the same time we all desperately all those interested in Pathfinder life, and, while fighting as a paratrooper need God and His forgiving love. work. in the Korean War, he had felt the force The afternoon session involved reports Thousands of homes throughout our na- RESERVATIONS: All those planning to of a grenade that exploded about two of those who attended the World Youth tion will celebrate Christmas without attend must make reservations at feet from him. Still later he was brutally Congress, and reports of Rio Lindo Acad- Christ, forgetting that without Christ there the Northern California Confer- injured in an accident while cranking a emy student missionaries and Adventist ence office. would be no Christmas! tractor on his home farm. Finally he was Collegiate Task Force workers. It was As Christmas draws near, let each of us convinced that his life was spared for a climaxed by a sing-out and sundown wor- SPECIAL GUESTS: Elder Charles Mar- make Christ's gift our most important gift purpose. He gave his heart to God and ship in a Fortuna park. tin, Associate Secetary, General . . . bringing to Him ourselves as well as determined to become a minister. God has Elder Brusett gave the closing commit- Conference MV Department. our treasures. richly blessed his ministry. But his appeal ment appeal Saturday night. Music Elder Harry Garlick, Associate Will you join us in prayer that the days to the youth was to remember that God throughout the congress was provided by Secretary, Pacific Union Confer- leading to Christmas may draw each of us needs each of them also. students of Rio Lindo Academy and For- ence MV Department. very near to Him whose birthday we shall The Fortuna Youth Congress also was tuna Junior Academy. SPECIAL TRAINING: YOU. Will re- be celebrating? blessed greatly by the Sabbath School CHARLES G. EDWARDS, Director, ceive special practical training in Remember Christmas Thirteenth Sab- which was conducted by students of the Youth Activities Department. the organization and operation of bath, December 20. a successful Pathfinder club. C. H. BETZ, Secretary, E. ROMANYE CHINNOCK, Sabbath School Department. WE HAVE THIS HOPE Associate Director, Youth Activties Department.

OFFICE CLOSING In order to take advantage of the Holiday Season, please note that the conference office and the Book and Bible House will be closed December 25 and 26, 1969, and January 1 and 2, 1970. May each one enjoy the blessings of this Holiday Season. E. A. Schmidt. Linda Heights Primaries Have Successful Investment Sale Pinecrest Camp Staff Reunion The children of the Linda Heights and Winter Camp-out Coming Church in Rio Linda under the able lead- This is to inform any readers of the ership of Elder D. C. Macintosh have led RECORDER who have previously been on the way in an Investment project. the staff of Pinecrest Camp that the Pine- The Primary Division volunteered to crest Camp staff reunion and winter Crowd gathered for the recent North Coast Youth Congress. invest for the Lord by holding a garage camp-out will be held December 28 to sale for Him. Their division leader, Sister Connie Kahler, through prayer and many January 2. Nearly Four Hundred Attend the Teen Pathfinder Camporee Fellowship, association, games, and divine blessings offered her home as the winter sports activities will enlighten and The weekend of October 24 to 26 saw songs of praise to God. The conference place for the sale. As a result of stepping enliven the camp-out. nearly four hundred Teen Pathfinders and youth activities director, Charles G. Ed- out in faith, Sister Kahler reports that the Any readers of the RECORDER who are their leaders gather at Treasure Island wards, urged them to develop characters Primary Division sold $337 worth of goods previous staff members of Pinecrest and ranch near Placerville for the 1969 Teen of great value, rather than search for the in the three days of their project. wish to attend this reunion, please write Pathfinder Camporee of Northern Califor- vanishing riches of material things. The Lord truly is in partnership with to the Northern California Conference nia. Youth from the Stockton Pathfinder the Linda Heights Primary Division and Youth Activities Department, Box 149, Club conducted the Sabbath School, while wants to be in partnership with us all. Oakland, California 94604, for applica- Pastor Norman Ault of the Fremont Won't we let Him? tion blank and particulars. Church presented the morning message. SIMEON M. WYATT, PR Secy., CHARLES G. EDWARDS, Sabbath afternoon all enjoyed a hike Linda Heights Church. Director, Pinecrest Camp. down by the river, and this was followed by an MV meeting. Saturday night the various clubs participated in a talent program at the campfire. ORDER BLANK Tremendous enthusiasm marked the ac- Dr. Leslie Hardinge Long Play Tapes — tivities on Sunday, when clubs joined in three hours. Entire First Quarter — 1970 — the events to demonstrate their skill at fire- Senior Sabbath School Lessons — Made building, tent-pitching, and stretcher-res- Especially for Teachers' Meetings. cue events. Throughout the year 1969 Pathfinder Name clubs of the Northern California Confer- ence have been active in behalf of their Address boys and girls. In the spring the Pathfinder Jennifer Bryant, Blair Griffin, and Darrell Whit- fairs were attended by large and enthusias- field, members of the Berea Pathfinder Club of tic groups. Vallejo, rejoice at their speed in getting up their Sister Connie Kahler makes a sale at the garage tent in the tent-pitching contest at the Teen Path- The Youth Activities Department wishes Church Zip sale given by the Primary Division of the Linda finder Camporee which was held October 24 to to express appreciation to all Pathfinder Heights Church, Rio Linda, for their Investment 26 in northern California. Regina! Miller, who also Number of tapes desired leaders and officers, and a word of thanks project. participated in the event, just missed being in to Elder Romayne Chinnock, who led in Cost the picture. . . . $2.50 plus tax and postage. the various events throughout the year, PLEASE NOTE: Individuals are being Clip and mail to: Sabbath School Department, Several weeks earlier nearly one thou- in his capacity as associate director of the asked again to care for their own changes sand junior-age Pathfinders had gathered in Youth Activities Department. Northern California of address. Please use the form appearing Conference, the same place for their camporee. We solicit your prayers in behalf of our in this issue on Page 7 if you are moving P.O. Box 149, On Friday evening as the Pathfinders youth throughout Northern California. or if your address is changing for any Oakland, California 94604. gathered on the hillside next to the lake, CHARLES G. EDWARDS, Director, reason. BE SURE to attach the address a campfire crackled and they joined in Youth Activities Department. from your paper! 6 PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1969 POOR-Robert Jerome Poor was born Aug. 6, Now Is the Time of Opportunity for Healthful Living 1921, in Kanawa, Iowa; and died Sept. 21, 01BITILJAFtlE5 1969, in San Diego, Calif. Survivors: 2 daugh- Health, Education and Welfare Secre- structed to say that if ever meat eating ters, Mrs. Penny Vaden and Mrs. Bonnie tary Robert H. Finch recently revealed that were safe, it is not safe now." "The habits Robb; son, John Davis; grandson; brother, the Delaney clause of the Food, Drug and and practices of men have brought the Keith; and sister, Beverly Lau. Lawrence Bahrenfus was Cosmetics Act, if strictly applied, could im- earth into such a condition that some other BAHRENFUS-Fred born Feb. 20, 1886, in. Grinnell, Iowa; and POWDRILL-Mrs. Matilda Powdrill was born peril the nation's food supply. "If the De- food than animal food must be substituted died Nov. 20, 1969, in Fresno, Calif. Survi- July 5, 1873; and died Nov. 9, 1969. laney amendment, as it is now written, for the human family." (Quotations from vors: wife, Agnes; 2 sons, Paul and Fred E.; - -- were to be strictly enforced for pesticide Counsels on Diet and Foods, pages 384 and sister, Lena Oliver; and brother, John. QUARLES-Edith Ellen Quarles was born Apr. 30, 1890, in Newton, Kans.; and died Nov. 23, 385.) All the necessary elements of nutri- lloGAR-Garland Wycliff Bogar was born in 1969, in El Monte, Calif. Survivors: 3 daugh- tion are contained in the fruits, nuts, Minnesota May 5, 1888; and died in Nevada ters, Mrs. Frances Fry, Mrs. Imogene DeBois, grains, and vegetables. City, Calif., Nov. 2, 1969. Survivors: wife, and Mrs. Joan Whilden; 4 sons, Jess M., Cecil ,4 Jennie; 2 sons, George and Kenneth; 3 M., Ewell E., and Paul I.; 5 granddaughters; 1 Just prior to the flood, people heard daughters, Mrs. Ruth Meahre, Mrs. Margie and 2 sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Caldwell and Betty residues, it would convert us to a nation of Noah warn of the impending destruction Jones, and Mrs. Alice Haskins; brother, Sperry. vegetarians," he declared. Like so many of the earth. It didn't matter to most of Harold; and sister, Mrs. Hazel Hamilton. others today, he would cut the law to fit them. Habits were retained; few made - --- REISWIG-Louise Reis- wig was horn in South CORDIS-Robert C. Gordis was born in Gray- Dakota Jan. 6, 1890; and died at Lodi, Calif., expediency rather than to elevate man's changes. Nearly all were lost. son Co., Tex., Sept. 20, 1881; and died at Nov. 7, 1969. Survivors: husband, George cooperation with scientific findings for his Fellow Seventh-day Adventists, God Angwin, Calif., Sept. 30, 1969. Survivors: 3 Reiswig; 5 sons, Wilbert, George, Robert, own good. wants us to prosper in health even as our daughters, Leola Michaelson, Arlene Cook, Harvey, and Cecil Bechthold; 2 daughters, and Nina Heinrich; 2 sons, Elden and Otho; The position of Seventh-day Adventists soul prospers. (3 John 2) Here is our op- Mrs. Myrna Hieb and Mrs. Golda Parkman; brother, Bill; and 2 sisters, Margaret Dickman 2 stepsons, Ervin and Tilmer Reiswig; 24 has been vindicated in the area of non-use portunity to move in the right direction. Do and Bertha Truitt. grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren; and of alcoholic beverages, tobacco, narcotics, we have the courage to make necessary - -- a brother, Sam Reiswig. drugs, and saturated fats, so commonly changes now, or will we put it off? Put- DoncE-Roy H. Dodge was born Nov. 21 1885, in River Falls, Wis.; and died Nov. 11, found in flesh foods. Now, the position of ting it off, procrastinating, can become a UNDERWOOD-Harriet Ann Underwood was 1969, in Hemet, Calif. He is survived by a born Jan. 3, 1888, in Kansas; and died Nov. God's Scriptures and prophetic gift are way of life, so that when the crucial test daughter, Mrs. Ray Rusthoi, and a sister, 9, 1969, in Imperial, Calif. Survivors: 2 sons, being acknowledged in the area of the is put to us, of not buying or selling ex- Mrs. Rita Gutz. Robert and Harold Underwood; stepson, superiority of a vegetarian diet and the in- cept as we embrace the symbol of rebellion Clarence Underwood; 5 daughters, Annabelle herent dangers of a diet including flesh against God, Sabbath desecration and Sun- GENN-Roy D. Genn was born July 15, 1950, Vieman, Marian Vezaldenos, Opal Caldwell, Myrtle Wikinson, and Mary Curtis; step- foods. Newspapers and magazines quickly day sanctity, it will not be difficult to at Turlock, Calif.; and died Nov. 2, 1969, as a result of an automobile accident, at Las daughter, May Wallen; 25 grandchildren and picked up Mr. Finch's statement and yield to pressures. It is up to you, "even as Vegas, Nev. Survivors: parents, Mr. and Mrs. 35 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Bertha spread it over the nation. it was in the days of Noah." Roy F. Genn; 2 brothers and a sister; and Campbell and Elsie Jensen; and 3 brothers, Gilbert, Jesse, and Charles Gilette. Long ago, God revealed that "Flesh JOHN V. STEVENS, President. grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Genn and was never the best food; but its use is now Mr. and Mrs. John D. Hart. RECORDER Deadline doubly objectionable, since disease in ani- GULER-Anna M. Crist Guler was born Mar. mals is so rapidly increasing." Three years Ackvert,isern.exits 20, 1886, in New Rockford, N. Dak.; and died Deadline for RECORDER copy has earlier, Ellen G. White wrote, "I am in- Nov. 4, 1969, in Fresno, Calif. She is survived been changed. Local conferences by 2 daughters. must mail copy to the RECORDER office by their office closing time Fri- Junior Academy Children Go Advertising is limited to Seventh-day Adventists HARMER-Mila Dent Harmer was born Sept. day afternoon each week. Any ma- Ingathering With Enthusiasm except where a service may be rendered to our 28, 1890, in Danville, Kans.; and died Nov. terial you may wish to submit for members. Complete information as to admissible One hundred and one children from the 14, 1969, in San Diego, Calif. Survivors: hus- publication should be in your con- advertising may be secured from your local con- band, Daniel Harmer; son, William; daugh- ference office by noon Thursday of Glenview Junior Academy in Glendale, ference office through which all advertising must ter, Lucile Shetler; 6 grandchildren and 9 be submitted. The RECORDER can assume no re- any given week. This will give the Arizona, took part in their Ingathering great-grandchildren; brother, Robert C. Dent; folk in your conference office time to field day December 3. Twenty-two cars sponsibility for advertisements. Advertisements are and sister, Bernice Genner. accepted for one insertion only and printed as process the material and prepare it took the children into Sun City where space permits. Rate $5 for 50 words or less. Make HART-Morris Edgar- Hart was born in Buena for publication. All copy must be they received $710.33 in spite of a wet, checks or money orders payable to the RECORDER. Vista Co., Iowa, Feb. 14, 1889; and died Nov. submitted to your conference office rainy day. A number of former church Payment must accompany the advertisement. 8, 1969, in Loma Linda, Calif. For several -news stories, articles, announce- members were contacted by the young years he labored as a colporteur, placing hun- ments, advertisements, and obitu- people and invited to attend church again. LENTILS FOR SALE.-Small Persian or large dreds of truth-filled books in the homes of aries. Thank you for your cooperation Chileans at $11 per hundred pound bag, people. Survivors are a son, Paul, and a with this plan. If all of our ingatherers would work with f.o.b. Farmington. Save freight by ordering 2 brother, Harry W. the enthusiasm of these young people, the bags to same address. Albert Schoepflin, Farmington, Wash. 99128. crusade would bring much greater success HATERS-Maude Mildred Hayers was born CHURCH CLERKS: Recipients of the financially and in souls. FOR SALE.-Battle Creek Thermophores in 3 Apr. 7, 1892, in Carthage, Mo.; and died Nov. RECORDER are being asked to send in J. W. BASSHAM, Secretary, convenient sizes, also bed warmers. Send for 4, 1969, in Eagle Rock, Calif. She is survived their own change of address requests. Lay Activities Department. free descriptive literature and price list. Wil- by her brother, Claude A. Tindell. Church clerks will still need to send the liam Brodie, 253 March St., Santa Paula, names and addresses of new subscribers Calif. 93060. Phone 805 525-5613. HILL-John Walter Hill was born May 18, 1911, in Kansas City, Mo.; and died Nov. 28, to be added to the mailing list. These may SACRIFICE SALE Bs OWNER.-21/2 acres in Ante- 1969, in Santa Barbara, Calif. Survivors: wife, be listed on three-by-five cards, one to each lope Valley near new Palmdale Intercontinen- Evelyn H.; 2 sons, Donald and Michael; and card, and mailed to the RECORDER office in tal Airport next to big subdivision on main daughter, Barbara Derbyshire. Angwin. road. $3,900 full price; easy terms. Contact John High, 1454 E. Wilson Ave., Glendale, Hum-Grace Frances Hird was born July 27, Calif. 91206. Phone 213 247-2160. 1887, in Ottawa, Kans.; and died Nov. 28, 1 1969, in Santa Barbara, Calif. She is survived FULL- AND PART-TIME openings in Food Serv- by a daughter, Helen Weinberg, and a grand- ice field. Experience in many positions not daughter. CHANGE OF required. On-the-job training and career op- portunities available. Write: P. D. Food Serv- JOHNSON-Jay M. C. Johnson was born June ADDRESS ices, Inc., 3235 N. Verdugo Rd., Glendale, 14, 1878, in Nebraska; and died Nov. 24, 1969, Calif. 91208. Phone 213 249-7280. in Glendale, Calif. He was a student and nurse at old Battle Creek. His wife, Bertha, If you're moving, please let us know two MEN WANTED.-Clean cut, honest, strong, fast survives him. weeks before changing your address. working, healthy men only, for tree plant- ing and forestry manual labor. Permanent employment. Train at $3 per hour, advance- MAGNESON-Grace Darlene Magneson was ment and bonus with experience. Enjoy work, born Sept. 28, 1881, in Parsons, Kans.; and travel, and outdoor life with Western For- died in Chico, Calif., Oct. 29, 1969. Survivors: ATTACH ENTIRE ADDRESS esters, Box 222, Orleans, Calif. 95556. 2 sons, Warren G. and Lee Felker; stepdaugh- FROM YOUR PAPER HERE ter, Mrs. Anita Ellison; daughter-in-law, Mrs. TIRED of city smog? Violence? Live with us. Lorraine Felker; and 2 grandchildren. City conveniences with country charm. Se- ---- cluded but accessible to friendly new church McNALL-Lillian Beatrice McNall was born Mail to: Pacific Union Recorder, Box TUCSON PATHFINDERS.-Twenty-five members of and supermarkets. Pure air, above fog, below Dec. 25, 1899, at Sioux City, Iowa; and died the Pathfinder Club of the Tucson Mountain snow. Excellent well water. Peace, security, Nov. 9, 1969, in Banning, Calif. Survivors: 36, Angwin, California 94508. Avenue Seventh-day Adventist Church went trick organic garden. Suitable for able-bodied man, husband, Ernest R. McNall; stepson, Robert McNall; sister, Mrs. John Gilmour; and or treating for others instead of themselves on woman, or couple. Work opportunity. Name Halloween. They collected 875 cans of food, 630 Knapps, Pine Grove, Calif. brother, Earl E. Snell. pieces of clothing, and $31.20 in cash. The food ---- items were to distribute to the needy on Thanks- NOTHING LIKE IT IN PRINT. Ellen G. White's NEumAN-Louis Frederick Neuman was born New Address giving and Christmas by the Health and Welfare near 300 dynamic, soul-stirring quotes. A Dec. 26, 1900, in Springfield, Ill.; and died Center. Pictured with the stacked cans are James good Testimony Countdown subsoiler for fal- Nov. 14, 1969, in Escondido, Calif. Survivors: City Cromwell, Pathfinder director; and, from left to low ground. Brief, non-profit Christmas wife, Mildred; son, Louis A.; daughter, Mrs. right, George De Land, Virginia De Land, Sherri greeting booklet. Washington approved. 7 Joann Johnson; 7 grandchildren and 2 great- State Rasmussen, and Jeff Cook. Sherri collected the for $1; 100, $15. Lovell, Box 274, Loma Linda, grandchildren; brother, Marvin; and sister, Zip Code most cans for the girls' team. Calif. 92354. Mrs. Nadia Figgins.

PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1969 7 (Continued from page 1) Hoberg's Ministerial Retreat mentals, duets, and group numbers. Sab- LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY bath afternoon there was a special hour of music featuring artists among those in attendance. High light of the entire series was a special Communion Service, arranged by the two conference presidents, Elders College of Arts and Sciences Remaining Events James E. Chase and M. C. Torkelsen, and Celebrates Twenty-fifth Year of the organized by Elder Charles Mellor, min- SILVER ANNIVERSARY YEAR isterial secretary of Northern. The Ordi- The La Sierra College Alumni Asso- Elder C. D. Brooks (left) and Elder W. R. Robinson nance of Humility preceded the taking of ciation in cooperation with the univer- January 31 at the Hoberg's Ministerial Retreat. the emblems, as over four hundred min- sity administration and the faculty and The Norman Luboff Choir isters and their wives participated. students of the College of Arts and February 16 to 22 Elder C. D. Brooks, of the Columbia Sciences takes pleasure in announcing KALEIDOSCOPE 70 Each day was filled with good things, Union, presented two stirring sermons, the events of the twenty-fifth year. March 14 and everyone seemed to enjoy being on demonstrating consecrated spiritual preach- (La Sierra became a four-year senior Gymkhana the mountaintop among the trees and ing to the men in attendance. college in 1944 and graduated its first April 11 fresh air for a richer experience with God. Elder W. J. Blacker, president of the class in 1945.) All events take place Festival of Nations A special service for the ministers' wives Pacific Union Conference, summarized on the La Sierra Campus of Loma Linda May 29 to 31 was held, as they gathered to listen to and closed this inspiring session with a University. Commencement Exercises Elder R. R. Bietz give counsel and instruc- ringing challenge for the men to expand tion designed for the problems related to the Kingdom of God with their various the work. talents and dedicate themselves more fully Events of KALEIDOSCOPE 70 Elder Philip Knoche, evangelism co- to the Gospel Ministry in all of its phases. ordinator for Central, gave a report of the He gave a report of some of the larger as- Monday, February 16 U.S. Congress on Evangelism which he pects of the Gospel, and its activity as the 6:30 p.m. Opening Ceremonies recently attended in Minneapolis, Minne- major developments and movements in the United States Representative John Tunney, speaker. sota. Stimulating and interesting facts and field of religion affect our church. 8:15 p.m. Premier Organ Concert statistics were presented reflecting the Gratitude was expressed for the physical Don Vaughn, '60, plays new Cassavant organ. thinking of this large gathering of minis- arrangements, good food, good housing, Tuesday, February 17 ters of many faiths from widely scattered and comfortable surroundings that made areas of the world. 10:20 a.m. Commemoration Chapel the retreat one long to be remembered by General Conference Ministerial Asso- those fortunate enough to be there for this Weclnesday, February 18 ciation secretary, Elder N. R. Dower, who series of stimulating meetings. arranged the Berkshire Meetings in New 7 : 15 p.m. Senior Class Reception Director, York, addressed the session on two sep- W. B. BRISTOW, Department of Public Affairs, Thursday, February 19 arate occasions. His counsel was invalua- Northern California Conference. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Alumni-Student Symposium I ble, and his presence was a blessing. L. E. FLETCHER, Director, Theology Seminar: Bishop Gerald Kennedy. Pacific Union College was represented Education Seminar: Dr. William Glasser. Department of Public Affairs, by Elder Carl Coffman, of the Department Central California Conference. Business, Secretarial, Physics: News soon. of Religion. Problems of the Students on 7:00 p.m. Silver Anniversary Gala Campus, and the challenge of Youth of Commemoration and Awards Dinner. Today, made his remarks vital and rele- (Continued from page 1) vant. New Workers at St. Helena Friday, February 20 Loma Linda University sent delegates 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Alumni-Student Symposium II who challenged the ministers to relate the Dr. S. I. Hayakawa, speaker. medical facilities of our church to the work Mrs. Medgar Evers, speaker. of the ministry in such a way as to make 7:00 p.m. Convocation them more effective in soul winning. Sug- University Choir and Orchestra. gestions of a practical nature were made Roll Call of Classes. whereby a minister-doctor team might "Outreach—Changing Patterns" Forum. Saturday, February 21 8 : 15 and 11 a.m. Church Elder Thomas Blincoe, '45, speaker. 9:30 a.m. Sabbath Schools Class of 1945 featured. 1:30 p.m. "Eat-in" 4:00 p.m. Class Reunions Mr. and Mrs. David Read. 6:00 p.m. Anniversary Expo "University in Action" Exhibition. Oregon, where Ralph managed patients' "Galaxy" musical production. business at the Portland Adventist Hos- Sunday, February 22 pital. He was northwest branch manager of Loma Linda Foods from 1947 to 1962. 9:00 a.m. - Noon Campus Open House Mrs. Marshall was secretary to the director 10:30 a.m. "Brunch with Dr. Alonzo Baker" Pictured from left to right are Dr. Waldron, Dr. of evangelism in the North Pacific Union. 1 - 6 p.m. Anniversary Expo Adams, Elder R. R. Bietz, Dr. Wilbur Nelson, and an intern from San Diego. DAVID READ, 7:30 p.m. Campus Lyceum Series Public Information Officer, United States Representative James Symington, function more effectively. Dr. Wilbur Nel- St. Helena Sanitarium and Hospital. speaker. son acted as coordinator, and Dr. Waldron, Dr. Adams, and a young minister of health from the San Diego area spoke. Dr. Radio and Television — the Means of Speaking to Vast Audiences Waldron gave a report on the cancer re- If you've been wondering about Faith believe God gave them to us so that we search project in which the ministers for Today from KERO, Bakersfield, it has would have the technical means of speak- played a vital role, demonstating how the been dropped at least until "after football ing to vast audiences in a short time. Let two professions could cooperate to con- tribute materially in an area of vital in- season." Like a station's religion, is yours us support our various telecasts and broad- dropped with the seasons—or are you reg- terest. The stimulating and provocative casts in every way we can, and pray that ular in attendance, helping in Sabbath discussion was much appreciated by all school and growing in church? we will be ready to utilize the air waves present. Dr. Mervyn C. Hardinge pre- The devil did not invent television and in such an effective way that God will sented ideas in the area of health and nu- radio. He may seem to have a monopoly open up new doors for our programing. trition that were of vital interest to the on them, but he didn't invent them. We —Don Hawley, Greater New York. ministers. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Marshall. 8 PACIFIC UNION RECORDER December 18, 1969