mue Uorlbwtbe j}eW5 OF THE WORLDWIDE CHURCH OF GOD VOL. IV, NO. 24 PASADENA, CALIF. DEC. 6, 1976 Mr. Armstrong readies for trip; ankle better PASADENA - Herbert W. Arm· strong. and was scheduled to resume strong, who suffered a sprained ankle hi s latest overseas tour Dec. 5. Nov. II duringanaccideo13taspeak­ After Mr. Annstrong' s injury, he at ing engagement in Port Elizabeth, first hoped to be able to keep hi s South Africa, and therefore cut short appoinnnents with governmem lead· his most recent trip to southern Af­ ers after a short period of recuperation rica, is now "getting about quite in a P Orl Elizabeth ho tel (The well. " accordingtoGamerTed Arm- Worldwide News, Nov. 22). Eleven days after hi s accident, however, he decided to return to Pasadena, asking Stanley Rader, vice president for the Talks held Work' s frnancial affairs, and Bob Fahey, regional director for the Work in southern Africa , to fill in forbim o n with Smith flis itinerary. Mr. Rader and Mr. Fahey met with By Bob Fabey Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith Southern Africa Regional Director and President Jo hn WrathalJ Nov. 29 JOHANNESBURG, South Africa in Mr. Armstrong's stead. (See Mr. - Stanley Rader, hi s wife. Nicki, Fahey's article, this page.) Henry Cornwall and my wife, Eve, While in Pasadena Mr. Armstrong and 1 flew from Jobannesburg to involved himself heavily with The PLANNING THE MAGAZINE - Gamer Ted Annstrong, foreground, meets Nov. 23 in his office wnh Brian Plain Truth magazine. Brian Knowles, left, newly appoinled managing editor of The Plain Truth; Gene Hogberg, PT news editor; and Ronald Knowles, newly appointed managing Dart, vice president for pastoral administration, to discuss the futureofthe magazine. [Photo by John Robinson1 editor of the pUblication, "spent about a dozen hours over the' past seven days" with Mr. AnnslrOng, Mr. Knowles said. " He is really in­ to it , even down to the layouts them­ 'Plain Truth' beefed up; selves. " One evening during the same week, Mr. Armstrong joined his daughter, Beverly Gott, the Ted AnnslrOngs and the Ronald Darts for 'GN' to be 'discontinued dinner at a Los Angeles rebtauraai. (Mr. Dart is director of pastoral ad­ By John lIi>binso. page memo 'on PT policy from involvements of Herbert W . and ministration.) PASADENA - In a move to re­ Gamer Ted Armstrong, former GN Gamer Ted Armstrong in the new "Even though my father bas bad to vitalize The Plain Truth magazine managing editor Brian Knowles was configuration . . wear a sOft slipper and still is walking and to help make it a " unique publi­ named managing editor of the PI' and .. I spent about a dozen bours over with a pronounced Limp, he is abl~ to cation" that will voice a " strong Gene Hogberg wiD retain his post of the past seven days with Me. Herbert Sl"ANLEY RADER place his weight on his ank.Ie and is waining witness message to dying news editor of the PI". Annstrong." Mr. Knowles said. Salisbury. Rhodesia, on Sunday, getting about quite well, •• GamerTed nations," The Good News magazine Me. Annstrong met Nov. 23 with •• He is really into it - even down to Nov. 28, on a charter Lear jet. We Armstrong said. will 00 longer be published, its staff Mr. Knowles and Mr. Hogberg and the layouts themselves. He's also were on the first leg of completing Mr. Dart said Mr. Armstrong was . now to be involved in the publication discussed plans for the PT, outlining committed himself to a much heavier Mr. Herbert Arrnstrong'sschedule in in " excellent spirits" and his ankle of The Plain Truth. his concepts of what the magazine writing load than ever before." IS- TALKS HELD. ~ 2) "seemed to be much improved." In the implementation of a tlln:e- should contain. Mr. Knowles, 36, an ordained Flnt Issue: Febnaary minister, said he saw the move as an According to Mr. Knowles, the " oppot:fUOity to pool our resources frrst PT to be produced exclusively Teen picks up prize fora song and have all of our best writers under by the new staff will be the February, one cover." He said he thought the 1977, issue. At the time of Mr. By Mark Robinson PTwould be "very effective" and he Knowles' appointment, the De· (See 'PLAIN TRUTH: _ 101 PASADENA -" I still can't be· was particularly appreciative of the lieve I' m here and I won it!" ex­ claimed Jennifer Elizabeth Slokes, a 14-year-old high-school freshman from Scotch Plains, N.J. , after win­ A Personal Letter ning frrsl prize and a four-year Am- SEE MORE COVERAGE, PAGES 7, 8 AND 9 bassador College scholarship in the ;;:~~ second annual natio nal Youth Oppor­ tunities United (YOU) talent contest, held here Nov. 27 in the Ambassador Dear brethren in Christ: Truth magazine is receiving a com­ Auditorium. Greetings from sunny Pasadena! plete overhaul - my father has al­ Singing "Send in the Clowns," Looking at the weather maps of the ready written three articles for the rrom Sleven Sondheim's Broadway United States for the past few days, l anniversary number of February, musical A Little Night Mu sic. before can weU imagine the way you breth­ 1977, when the changeover will be a capacity audience of 1,220, Jen­ ren across the eastern half of tJie complete. He is quite enthusiastic aOOUI Lhe changes and is very much nifer compe ted against 10 other United States arc feelin g with those f in ali sts who had won semifinal freezing temperatures nearly every ­ looking forward to writing even more competition at 11 U.S . Feast of where and in many area..<; heavy snow­ for the new format than he has in the fall . Tabernacles sites in October. past. " I'm very pro ud of my daughter, It seems imposs ibl e that in the Incidentally, tho ugh many of you and there's no doubt she has mu sical same nation we arc having ncar mi ght nOI realize it . this changeover ability, although I've never pushed summerlike conditions in Southern in The Plain Truth is nOI unique . her." commented Mrs . Stokes. who California wh iJe the nonheastem part Clear back in the early '50s. in the acc.o mpanied Jennifer to Pasadena. a fthe United States is suffering from pioneering days of Ambassador Col· Eac h c()ntestant was all owed to bitter cold and icy and ~ n ow.c1ogged lege, because of a combination of bring a parenl to Ihe competition. streets. extreme financial hards hips and de· Second-place winner Vince How well I remember the sudden mands on my father's time it became Thompson, 18, a freshman at the snowstonn th ut caused the cancell a­ necessary to enlist the aid of many of University of Texas at Sa n Antonio. tion of my Buffalo, N.Y .• campaign the pioneering student s of the col· will be the reCipient of a two-year over a year ago and fo rced reschcdul­ lege, and the one magazioe which Ambassador College scho larship WINNER - Jennifer Stokes, here practicing just before competing, re­ in g at a later date. was being sent to our entire re ader· (See PRIZ6 , page 71 ooivad first place in thenatiOnal YOU talent contest. [Photo by Klaus Rothe I As Iioid you lasilime, Tile Plaill ISH PERSONAL. PIGI 101 2 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Dec. 6, 1976

~~ Talks held with Prime Minister Ian Smith TO THE EDITOR (Continued from page 1) Pleasant surprise (Rhodesia Broadcasting Corp.]. propping up the communist faction in Mr. Rader. The WN was in the mailbox today when southern Africa. which was inter­ Also, they had seen a number of the Angola. President Thieu's predic­ Then Geoff asked, "What is Mr. I arrived oorne from services. and I was rupted by hi s untimely accident in television programs aired in tions have proved correct. Armstrong's message?" pleasanlly surprised to find the .. Per­ Port Elizabeth in which he sprained Rhodesia. We then discussed Mr. He got it, in abbreviated form, of World War III sonaI" from HWA. I hope Ihis won't be hi s ankle [The Worldwide News, Herbert Armstrong's travels and his course, and so did 80 percenl of me the laSI one. Nov. 22J. message for mankind. Mr. Rader then said that Aleksandr TV viewers in Rhodesia, if the pro­ Robert O. Brown (Mr. Rader is vice president for the Solzhenitsyn said basically the same gram ratings are accurate. Be Riverview. Aa. Work's financial affairs; Mr. Corn­ To Back in Man::h thing as President Thieu in 1976. That day, Wednesday, Dec. I , we wall is Mr. Rader's issistant.] The president said he was very One difference. He said World War had lunch with Minister of Informa­ After landing in Salisbury. at 3 sorry not to be able to see Mr. Arm­ ill was already fought - and the Compluity of"" planning "" "" tion Eli Broomberg! He is very much Thank you for printing Mr. Herbert W. p. m. we had a meeting with the strong himself and hoped to see him West lost. interested in our activities and invited Annstrong's itinerary in the Nov. 8 WN. churches (black and white) in the on his next trip. Mr. Rader said that Then we discussed the conference Mr. Rader to dinner at hi s home II sure helps to pray for him in his awe­ area in the Indaba Room of the Mr. Armstrong plans to be in itself and its chances for success. No when he is next in Rhodesia. some calling. Thank you for the InCanna­ Monomatapa Hotel. I gave an­ Rhodesia again in March and would one seemed very confident. That was our last function of thi s tion that gives us insight of the extreme nouncements for 30 minutes, and be delighted to meet President Our visit lasted 30 minutes, and trip. Yesterday Mr. Rader new to complexity of planning, setting up of Mr. Rader spoke for one hour on Mr. Wrathall. Mr. Smith's aides were becoming Paris, where he will meet Mr. Her­ meetings, high official conferences, Armstrong's work, emphasizing Mr. As we left, the president pulled me concerned about hi s next appoint­ bert AnnstrongSunday, Dec. 5. Mr. coordinating evems as touring. and aU of Rader's personal experiences and aside and said that Eve and I should ment. Mr. Smith was pleased to learn Armstrong's foot is sufficiently bet­ the countless man-hours of work in­ how God guides and blesses Mr. visit him and his wife when next in that Mr. Armstrong would be back in volved. We sure rely on God an awful lot. ter for him to be back on line again . Only God could pol something like, this Annstrong's activities. Salisbury. J said we would be hon­ Marcb ~d suggested that a luncheon I fly tonight, Dec. 3 , 10 Nairobi, together! On Monday, the 29th, Mr. and ored to do so. at the Smiths' home for Mr. Arm­ Kenya, for a campaign, Sabbath ser­ Donald L. Websler Mrs. Rader and my wife and I met Later Eve told me that Mrs. strong should be arranged. vices and a follow-up Bible st udy Soldotna, Alaska President John Wrathall of Rhodesia Wrathall wanted Mrs. Rader and her That afternoon Mr. Rader had two Sunday. Peter Nathan and Owen and Mrs. Wrathall at the original to meet Mrs. Ian Smith next trip. She short radio interviews. WilJis of the Johannesburg office left "" "" "" governor-general's residence, now would arrange a private tea for the The next morning we left the hotel Wednesday 10 do some visiting Brethren in Jerusalem the president's official residence, at four ladies in March. Then they 'at 7 for a press conference at Rusape, throughout eastern Africa and ar­ Hello. I just bad to write to lei you 9:30 a.m. Over tea we discussed how could really gel acquainted. -All to­ near the "operational area," that is, range some legal marters in Nairobi. know how grateful t am for the wonderful the American system of e lection gether our visit lasted an hour and 45 where the war is. Together with 32 Worldwide News paper. Mr. Osamu Gotoh and Mr. Cornwall works and a profile of activities of the other reporters from around the But I am very sorry, because from time minutes. will be there for the weekend. to time I find myself taking the WN for Ambassador International Cultural At 12 o' clock Mr. Rader and I had world, we interviewed an air-force Mr. Armstrong and Mr. Rader are granted. Foundation (AICF) in other parts of an appointment with Prime Minister lieutenant and an army major regard­ scheduled to return for the last twO Earlier this morning I read the article the world. Ian Smith. The day was stiflingly hot ing the recent fighting. We were weeks of March and first week of concerning our brethren in Jerusalem The president and his wife are well when we were led into his office. Mr. ' shown 22 bodies of recently killed April, in other words Passover. [Nov. SJ. It was truly a very warm and aware of Mr. Ted Armstrong's Smith greeted us by coming from be­ terrorists, togetner with their Russian inspiring ankle. weekly radio broadcast on RBC hind his desk to shake hands warmly. and Chinese weapons. Usually the The article was fulfilling to me. Be­ With the Geneva talks coming to a Rhodesians don't show this, but MOVING? cause it is great to learn about our brethren head and Foreign Minister Pieter van some were apparently doubting for a Please do not send your in other parts of the world and how tncy time that the government was telling ace gening along. der Byl beginning to speak up on the changes of address to Big Was very thrilled also to learn of the Youths enomlOUS delays and posturing at the the truth about their ' 'kill statistics. " Sandy. U.S. changes 6f opportunity to become more acquainted conference, the prime minister It was certainly a ghastly sight: 22 address for The Worldwide with our brethren in Jerusalem. As well as looked pretty tired. But I was im­ young men, three shot only that News are handled auto­ the privilege to learn from them about the honored pressed by his alert and arresting eyes, morning. Some were badly burned matically with Plain Truth future capital of the world. which show strong will and resolve. from a grass frre that broke out after a changes and should be Again I say thanks to all of you for MOUNT POCONO.Pa. The prime minister sees the prob­ grenade exploded in tall grass. To­ mailed directly to: World· making this wonderful pUblication possi­ Nineteen-year-old Dawn Tracey of wide Church of God, Box ble for us aU. lem in R'10desia as being between the gether with bullet wounds it was a Buffalo, N.Y., was the overall win­ 111, Pasadena, Calif .. Dot Trekem ideologies of communism and democ­ pretty grim sight. Such an experience ner of the 1976 arts-and-crafts ex.­ Pascagoula, Miss. racy , The United States and Britain really brings the war home to you and 91123. hibit at the Mount Pocono Festival by and large see the problem only makes you think about life and death Send Canadian address "" "" "" between black and white Rho­ in a new, sober light. changes to: Worldwide Canadian news desians. Mr. Rader mentioned a Later that day we met with the Church .of God. Box 44, May I make this one comment re the visit in 1973 with President Nguyen director of the Department of Infor­ Station A, Vancouver, B.C., WN. There is very little news as far as Van Thieu of South Vietnam. The mation, a Mr. Ferris, and his deputy V6C 2M2. For other mailing Canada is concerned. AJso would have Vietnamese president told Mr. Ann­ director, Mr. Bob Berry. offices, see " Subscrip- liked to have seen the pictures of the strong and Mr. Rader that World War tions:· below. . Canadian ministers when you had all pas­ III Mr. Armstrong's Message tors, etc., of the American church in one had been gorngon for28 years but earlier issue. the West didn't know it. And the The next morning Mr. Rader was D. Pippy West was losing. interviewed on TV - and got a full Erin,Ont. President Thieu said the Russians half hour to himself. The inter­ would avoid direct conflict but keep viewer, Geoff Atkins, asked all the "" "" "" gaining ground by moving slowly right questions, starting off by hold­ smaU certlf"acaie around the world. They would as ing up the latest PT and discussing it I am writing 10 let you k~w we really often as possible wage small wars by and its editor in chief. Mr. Herbert like the coloring contests for the children, proxy, by having others do the fight­ Armstrong. NextQuestl77 and AICF But I think you shOUld at least recognize ~ 'MorlblDibt:J}t\DS all contestants by sending a small certifi­ ing for them, Arabs in the Middle projects around the world, and after CIRCULATION: 30,500 cate or something. My son is always so East, local communists in the Far that how funds are provided. DAWN TRACEY disappointed when he doesn't win some· East, Cubans in South America, or "Seventy-five percent came from the The Worldwide News is the officlal newspa­ thing. He really tries hard. So 1,lease think site during the Feast of Tabernacles anywhere else in the world. Today tithe-paying members of the per of the Worktwlde Church of God, head­ about it! in October. Cubans are, of course. blatantly Worldwide Church of God," said quartered In Pasadena, Calf. It is publshed Mrs. J.A. Sanders Dawn won in her category as well blweekly, eJ((l8pt during the Church's annual Fait festival, by Ambassador College, Big Andalusia, Ala. as being chosen the overall winner of Sanctt, Tex. Copyright © 1976 WorfctNlde the exhibit . Church of God. All rights reserved. A YOU member and a 1975 Edhor In Chief: Herbert W. Armstrong Adding spark graduate of Kenmore (N.Y.) West DONATION EcIIor. Gamer Ted Armstrong I just want you to know how much 1 High School, she spent nine months "'~k1g EdItor: John Robinson enjoy your articles as well as your monthly making her prizewinning dollhouse, AaalmInt ...... ang editor: Klaue Rothe; letters concerning the Church's progress fashioning the house itself out of INFORMATION s.nIor Ec:IItIOr. Dtxon Cartwnght Jr.; Fee­ and enlightening us on the current trends balsa wood, and made the rugs and turN: Scott Moss, Sherry L M8.t8h; Con­ regarding Bible prophecies. I find that Many members end co-wor1

By Roger Fakhoury PASADENA - The Ambassador Auditorium's house lights dim. The sellout crowd bursts into applause as a small, slightly stocky man with silver hair makes his way to his Baldwin grand piano. Jose Iturbi seems unaware of his surroundings as he begins the first movement of a Mozan concerto . His ' fingers work through intricate pat-

"If please others, naturally it makes me happy. But if I don't, and I did my best, well, that's life." terns, sweepin g the keyboards with a feathery touch. It is Nov. 16 and the pianist and conductor's first public appearance in this area in nearly a decade. Am­ bassador is one stop on a concert tour cert. "I've been taught to always do His mother began to have labpr pains PIANIST - Jose Iturbi, above and below, acknow .. dges a standing that includes performances in New the best I can. If I please others, while watching a performance of an ovation, above left, received at his recent performance in the Ambas­ York, Mexico, Spain and France. naturally it makes me happy. But if I opera. Carmen. sador Auditorium. "When I walk out onto a concert don't, and I did my best, well, that's "The earliest recollection I have stage, I try to erase the thought 'to life." . of the piano is wondering what the please,' " Iturbi explains, relaxing The maestro Claims his love for gold pedals were at the bottom of the in his home the night before the con- music began before his birth in 1,895. piano. My father showed me by play­ ing" short melody while I stepped on the pedals. Soon' I began playing tunes. Music just clicked with me, Painting helps unwind that's all." Mr. Iturbi was then 3 years old. By John A. Halford me unwind from some of the strains There is a great difference between SYDNEY, Australia - North and pressures of my job." Painting Mr. lturbi's present home in Beverly Sydney-church pastor Peter Whitting was the obvious choice. Hills, Calif., and his home as a boy in is becoming recognized as a painter Several people saw Mr. Valencia, Spain. in this country. Whitting's paintings and suggested Many admire his rare Renoir paint­ ing and his Remington bronzes. He Australian-born Mr. Whitting has that he exhibit them. Like all artists, Mr. Whittmg has remarks that he bought them yeacs always been interested in art, he ago when they were not worth as says, and his earliest ambition was to his share of critics as well as fans .• ' I much as they are today. become a professional painter. Sev­ realize that my painting style is qot eral years ago he won a scholarship to everybody's taste," he says. "Many 11 Pianos study art in the United States and people do not understand my paint­ ings." He has a ready answer to the On one of the 11 pianos in his while in New York became a home stands a portrait of the late member uninitiated who ask, "But what is it of the Church and was ac­ President Harry Truman, auto­ cepted for Ambassador College. meant to be?" "My paintings do not intend to be ' graphed: "To my good friend, Jose While at Ambassador he put his realistic in the strict sense of the lturbi." Mr. and Mrs. Truman regu­ talents to use in the Television Pro­ word," he answers. "I am trying to larly attended the artist's concerts. duction Department, and after convey an idea rather than duplicate a The Trumans, however, were not graduation he was assigned as a scene. Technically my paintings are the only nationally known people to ministerial trainee to Australia. called lyrical abstractions." admire and respect Jose Iturbi as a Two years ago Mr. Whitting He likens his works to a musical began painting seriously again. "I composition. "Only in my case, I am "It's SO simple. was suffering from high blood pres­ trying to combine color and design to sure," he says. "I was advised to create what I hope is a visually pleas· Study and practice, find some relaxing activity to help ing statement." listen more and talk less, and be hum­ ble." the maestro says he is accustomed to feetly. but nevertheless 1 have fol­ pianist. He has captivated hundreds a life of "regular irregularity." lowed it." Before departing, I ask Mr. Iturbi of celebrities in his life. 'Certain Sap' Through it all, though, Mr. Iturbi if he has advice for young people has retained a virtue mOSt great artists " We have a certain sap in us," he who want to pursue a career in music. 'quickly lose: humility. He is no says. "It is cultivated and developed 1<1 do bu't it doesn't matter," he prima donna; he detests the attitude into strict discipline. Maybe in a year says. "They won't follow it. of people who are. I might miss two or three days of practice. ,. "It's so simple . Study and prac­ "Sometimes I will fly in an air­ tice, listen more and talk Jess, and be plane at 15 ,000 feet and look down. Once the frenetic pace had little effect on him. He could tour and per­ humble. You can't even see a house, let alone "I've had several young students a human. It makes me feel very form for weeks with little sleep. Now he must take short afternoon naps. in piano come to me wanting to per­ small. But the pianist has not eased his form a concert. I tell them that "If a human life reaches some­ concert schedule. So far this year he they're not ready. You don't play the thing which others consider tre­ has given more than 200 concerts all notes, I say. But they get big ap­ mendous, for example going to the over the world. plause, and that's all they think is moon, he should then realize that it is I ask Mr. lturbi to what he attrib­ important. It's a question of con­ not so tremendous compared to eter­ utes his long and healthy life. science, that's all." nity." .. Absolutely nothing," he says. Realizing that Jose Jturbi's next I ask the maestro about his "Some people live and others die. appointment is just minutes away, I philosophy of ;;:. ..!. God has chosen to keep me alive. start to leave. He asks his house­ " Ilike to feel that my entire life is "I've always lived life to the full­ keeper for a drink and offers me one a statement of my philosophy. That est and never confined myself to too. His manner makes me feel more is, to play piano decently and hon­ music. Life is life. ,. like a good friend than an inter­ estly and to do my best. It's so sim­ I ask if his life has been innuenced viewer. ple . It's like the great mathematician by anyone composer, musician or As he escorts me to the door. I who traveled all around the world other individual. comment that his sellout appearance on ly to find that two plus two sti ll "No, not really. I've always been at the Auditorium has made it virtu­ equals four." too bullheaded to be influenced," he ally impossible for me to get tickets. The 81-year-old performer fol­ says with a chuckle. " I've traced my "Well, do you play piano?" he LYRICAL ABSTRACTIONS - Peter Whitting displays his paintings in lo ws a schedule thai would be life like an arrow and have followed a~k~ with a boyi~h gnn. 'TII give his studio. [Photo by John Halford] strenuous for even a young man, but it since I was 5 years old. Not per- you my seat." 4 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Dec. 6, 1976 Family museum holds years ofmemories

TEMPLE. TC)l. - H.D. Wofford family heirlooms. the tOys he played originnl 100 acres near Little Elm keeps a museum of memories beside with, the tools he worked with, were Creek on wh ich the family settled his housc. saved by Wofford. when Wofford's great-grandmother. h 's not a museum open to the pub­ The items had galhered dust in Mrs. M .M. Hardin. moved on the lic. ((' sjUS! a place for Wofford, hi s Wofford' s bam until about five years area in 1868. fam ily and an occasional friend to ago, when he decided {Q sort the stuff Wofford says he is related to out­ enjoy. OUl, hang it up, label it and create a law J o hn Wesley H ard in. who Wofford's museum, part of an old museum. roamed central Texas in the bam next to his house on FM-438. is mid- ISOO s. filled with more than a hundred years Journey Througb Texas How about tha[ odd ru sty contrap­ of history. A tour through Wofford's museum tion over there? " ReaJl y. it'sjuSl a lot of stuff that is a joumey through central Texas 82 "That's a 1913 Harley-Davidson would be worthless to an ybody else, years ago and more, since a number motorcycle." Wofford chuckled . of the "exhibits" can be traced back "Bought it in 1919." This ankle is reprinted here by to Wofford's great-grandmother. Then there's a 1936 Montgomery permission from the Temple, Wards washing machine, which Mrs. Ask Wofford about an item and you Tex .• Telegram of June 27. Mr. Wofford used until three or four years Wofford. ahow whom the article touch off a stream of memories. And, if Wofford can't tell you where an ago, and a kettle for making lye soap is written, is a member of the which she also used, " until lye be­ Waco. Tex .. church. item came from or how old it is, his wife, Ima Jean, who has shared the came more expensive that de­ past 41 years with him, probably can. tergent." but it means a lot to me," said Wof­ And that 1936 tractor that starts Against one wall are the two plows ford, who will celebrate his 82nd with a crank and sits outside the shed? birthday in September. "It's part of Wofford used in farming. He's been "Oh,1 still use that," Wofford said. farming since the age of 12, when his my life. I came up with it." " Drove it yesterday, in fact." father became ill, and Wofford, the Wofford grew up in !he Little Elm The Woffords are two people who oldest of five brothers and two sisters, Creek area east of Temple, and he's obviously know how to get the most been there ever since. He's never had to take over the farm. out· of something. "It's a sin not to lived farther than 600 yards from the Above the plows are a variety of take care of what you have," Mrs. house in which he was born. plowshares hanging on the wall. One Wofford declares. "If God gave it to That house is gone now, but many sod-plow point broke ground on the you, you oUght toat least have enough sense to lake caft' of il .'· Vintage Icebox Then there's the Woffords' first icebox , 1934 vintage, a 19205 iron heated by charcoal and a meat-market EASY RIDER - H.D. Wofford stands beside a t9t3 Harley·Davidson scale, patented by the Standard Com­ motorcycle he bought in t919. [Photo by John Gill] putingScaleCo. of Detroit, Mich., in 1909. In front of his house Wofford has value of a nickel: ' Wofford said . Wofford also keeps a panel of at arranged a pictL.cesque rock garden, He and his wife li ve a simple life. least 30 different kinds of barbed filled with oth\.'r reminders of the "out in the fresh air and sunshine, wire, some dating back to the War places he'sseen in his lifetime. Many where you can see the clouds and all Between the States, parts from an old of the stones bear the names of the the stuff growing. and the animallife. cook stove his famil\! used and a trac­ region they came from. . And, it makes you realize there is a tor he recently modeled out of clay Whenever Wofford went, how­ Creator," he said. from Little Elm Creek. ever, he always returned, back to the With all his memories around him , "You had to make your own play­ land he fan11ed for 65 years. "I never he thinks about his life, "and I say pretti.es back then," he said . made much money, but I learned the it's been a good life after all."

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'1 " " """ ""'~'~ '~ ...... ,,4 !i ~; ~:;. 7,/'jI:t.t ..~.. . . il"~t~:j GOOD OL' MOUNTAIN DEW - Top: A skull and crossbones that graces a shelf in the museum seems Ito warn of the dangers of overindulgence. Above: Mr. Wofford displays his Texas~entenniallicense plates. Below: Mr. Wofford recently made this clay tractor. Whotos by John Gill] Wofford. above, reflects on the memories the pieces in his mlJseum bring to mind. Below: A wall displays diamond-point plowshares used in the t 890s.[Photos by John Gilil

.''. ". :',.n' ~ 't. .;. " Monday, Dec. 6, 1976 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 5 Ginger growers strive to improve operations

BEERWAH. Australia - A I inkage on the back so that it could be home·built machine has opened the pushed into the crop ahead of the way to successful mechanical har­ machine. vesting in the ginger industry. The depth of the digger is con­ The harvester, buill by brothers tro lled by a vertical hydraul ic ram Keith and Trevor Newell at Beer­ suspended from a solidl y mounted wah, has just completed harvesting boom protruding from the front of the 1.2 hectares [three acres] of late harvester. gin ger crop. The potato digger discharges the Together with their father. Fred ginger onto two smaller side Newell, the brothers run a small elevators traveling at right angles, and these discharge onto the main This article is reprinted here elevator, which lifts it onto the top PAUL HARMAN JEANN BEIER KEVIN WILSON from Queensland Countl)' Life of platform of the harvester. ARST. 6- TO 7-YEAR-OLDS ARST, 8- TO 9--YEAR-OLDS FlRST;"11}. TO 11-YEAR-OLDS Oct. 13. Keith Newell, aloflgwith Here it passes over the roller-type his wife, is a member of the Bris­ onion topper, which removes the bane North church. The NewelJs' roots. The gir.ger than passes along a ginger is processed in "the only rubber conveyer, where it is given a DRAW-MAJOR WINNERS ginger factory in the so u/hem fmal check by four people, two on hemisphere and then markeled each side. It then empties into the The Sept. 13 edition announced the winners of the Draw-Major Contest spons"ned by The Worldwide around the world, " says Mr. half-ton bulk bin on the back of the News. Since then, the WN has acquired the pictures of the nine contest winners. The first-place Newell's wife, Dorothy. "Ginger machine. winners: Paul Harman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Harman of Santa Ana, Calif.; Jeann Beier, daughter of is a relatively easy crop to grow. The unit has a 13.5-kilowatt Mr. and Mrs. Percy Beier of Wisconsin Dells, Wis.; and Kevin Scott Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth /1 is planted August to September; twin·cylinder Wisconsin motor on E. Wilson of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Second place: Bert Qualls, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Qualls of the early harvesl starts aboul the side. There is a 16-speed gear Pasadena, Tex.; Michelle Hoffman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Hoffman of Phoenix, Ariz.; and March and April .. the late IuJrvest variation. aUowing for speeds from a.\ John Zyskoski, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Zyskoski of Allentown, Pa. Third place: Jon Volatile, son of from July onwards. low as 1.83 meters.a minute in a heavy Mrs. John Volatile of Providence, A.I.; Stephen Harman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Harman of Santa "Early-harvest ginger is used crop to 3 to 5 ki lometers an hour. Ana, Calif.; and Ruth Ashfield, dau~hter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ashfield of Greensboro, N.C. for preserving and sweets and so The harvester has three gearboxes, on , late·harveSI for powdered induding the forward drive. and mis ginger, drinks, etc." allows fine control of the speeds of the digger and elevators to suit condi­

ginger farm in conjunction wit ~. a tions. 17, · ,)()·bird poUltry enterprise. Big Savings After growing ginger for about eight years, they found that costs of The harvester this season has re­ hand harvesting were escalating and sulted in big savings on labor. It is decided to do something about it. designed to take out four rows of Their idea was sparked off by the ginger at a time and is capable of part-mechanized operation on a filling the half-ton bin in about 12 neighboring fann. The crop was still minutes. hand-picked and fed manually to an During harvest, the crew of five onion topper, which removed the was averaging about 2S bins a day. roots. This compared with the two bins a They were already \!Sing a two­ day of best hand pickers. row p:>tato digger to lift the ginger The harvester was used success­ from the ground and reasoned that fully on the later crop, but has yet to Ihis and the onion topper were per­ be tried on the smaller earlier crop, BERT QUAUS MICHELLE HOFFMAN JOHN ZVSKOSKI forming the two major operations. which is harvested when the plant is SECOND, 6- TO 7-YEAR-OLDS SECOND, .. TO ~YEAR..olDS SECOND, ,1~ TO 11·YEAR--OLDS Their concept of a harvester was a still growing. machine to do both these jobs. Normally about 25 percent of the Their harvester was built from NeweUs' production is early crop. many machinery pans around the To handle the early c rop, the fann, and Keith Newell estimated brothers are considering first slash­ material costs were only about ing and removing the tops to reduce $2,000. They started work on their the amount of material going through harvester in January and fmished in me machine. They are also go in g to May. use special rubber-compound rollers for root removing. The metal rollers Old Tractor of the onio n picker would be too se­ The harvester is built on an old vere and abrasive on the soft, young Massey Harris 102 Senior tractor, ginger. which was stripped to its chassis, With the success of their initial back-wbeels axle and gearbox. For a harvesting effort, the brothers are front axle, they selected a heavy-duty keen to expand the ginger produc­ front from a Ford blitz. tion. They have just finished planting The two-row potato digger was a 3.25-hectare crop for next year. modified by putting the gearbox and double their harvest this season.

JON VOLATILE STEPHEN HARMAN RUTH ASHAElD niIRD, 6- TO 7·YEAR-OLOS nilRO, 6- TO 8--YEAR--OLOS nilRO, 1~ TO l1·YEAR·OLDS Making teddy bears is no picnic

By Colin Benton him, mrough his trade connections, his capabilities to make them him­ CHEDGRA VE, England - The to purchase an industrial sewing self. legend that teddy bears picnic in the machine and va'il quantities of mate­ He completely dissected one. woods on their holidays has been rial and filler. Then, using this as a basic templa!!!, dispelled once and for all. Their se­ Mr. Morris started manufacturing he began ma nufacturing to hi s own cret location has been found at lasl. the bears 12 months ago to a high desii!n. More than 1,700 bears of every color, standard and has provided them for R~cc ntl y ba(.Hired. Mr. Morris at­ shape and size have been seen at one of sales and markets in order to accumu­ tended the 1975 canlpaign leclUres Britain' s well-known holiday resorts. late funds. In almost any of the held at the Carlton Hote l. Great Great Yannouth in Norfolk. homes of members of the Norwich Yamloulh. He had been a reader of Vernon Morris, a member of the church the bears can be seen, and one The Plain Truth for 16 years. and his Norwich church, and his wife, repon has it that they have even man­ enthusiasm inspired him to support Maureen, are acting as hosts to the aged to gain enU'ance into hospitals fund-raising endeavors to make more teddies, who just about fill every and old people's homes. lecture campaigns possible. room of the house. including the Mr. Morris confided that the mak­ He has cut about 1,700 skins to basement, attic and outside garage. in g of the teddies is the fulfillment of date and is now in the process of The appearance of the bears came an ambition he has always had, to filling and finishing them. about when Mr. Moms decided to do make children' S toys. It all began ~aking teddy bears is no picnic, something positive to help the when he visited a friend's toy fac­ Mr. Morris says. He fmds the hardest ~ 4Ji-t~4t Work's campaign fund. He has his tol)'. While offering to help out, he work to be the cutting and sewing SEWING UP TEDDY - Vemon Morris st~ches up another teddy bear own business as an electrical­ had a go at repairing some teddies together of the "skins," and storage from a pattem he designed himself. He has been making the bears for 12 component supplier that enabled and decided that i. would be within of the ftni~ed article is a problem. months. 6 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Dec. 6, 1976 Dream boat come true Minister builds boat

By John A. Halford months ago Ihe new construction site ADELAIDE, Australia - Ted became unavailable. Renee had to be Tupper, who pastors the church here , moved yet again. is building his own boat. His 45-fool Working on Renee at the present ketch. Renee (after granddaughter site, Mr. Tupper hopes to have her Renee Morell), is nearing comple­ ready to launch early next year. tion in a vacant lot near his home, in "Building her has given me a tre­ the Adelaide suburb of Marion. mendous feeling of accomplish­ Mr. Tupper, who has wanted all ment," 'he says. his life to tackle this type of project, He believes that few aclivities can has done most of the work himself. rival boat building for expressing in­ His basic material is fiberglass. The dividuality and personality. spacious interior has a luxury main " It takes all of a person's mental cabin, a galley , two bathrooms and and physical resources 10 surmount comfortable sleeping accommoda­ the problems and setbacks that in­ tions for up to six people. The two­ ev itably occur in a project like this. masted sailing rig and auxiliary Nine out of every 10 boats of this size diesel engine will give a cruising begun by amateurs are never range of morc than 1,000 miles. finished." Although she has never been near Renee is on the way to being the the water, Renee's history has not one in 10. been without incident. When Mr .• Tupper began construction three years ago, he was stationed in Mel­ bourne. He had barely finished mold­ about it ," he muttered. ing the hull when he was asked 10 Miss Jenkins' face reddened as she transfer to Adelaide, 450 miles replied, "Well, TomJny, you think it over away. tonight and we'll talk aoout it again So Renee was forced to make her tomorrow. I'm interested in knowing maiden voyage prematurely - on what you want to do." the back of a low loader. Fortunately, "Mr. Tupper's new Something 10 Ten home had a vacant lot nearby, so, as When Tommy got home that night he soon as the hull was safely trans­ told his parents what had happened. His ported, work continued on the super­ structure and interior. But a few father was upset, and for afew minutes his parents argued back and forth about what they would do. Finally his father said: "I know what to Youth okay do. I'U get our minister to write hera letter stating that we don't keep Christmas and after 80-foot then everything will be all right. Maybe she just wants to know if we are sipcere. Would you like that, Tommy?" ravine fall He nodded his head. At least he would be able to tell Miss Jenkins that in the By Bob Barnett SYDNEY. Australia - Eric and morning. Hilda Berry had a surprise visit from When Tommy went to hed that night he the police on the final evening of the thought and thought about Christmas, the Feast of Tabernacles. About 2Y.z party, the kids-and all his parents had told hours earlier their J 8-year-old son, him. "Bet that party would be fun, Trevor Christie, had fallen 80 feet though," he mumbled, and feU aSleep. into a ravine in the Grand Canyon at Next morning Tommy awoke with a Blackheath (where the Festival was gnawing in his stomach. He kept observed) while on a Church­ wondering what his teacher would say and organized bush walk. STORY FOR YOUNG READERS what he would s~y to her. Trevor had slipped on a wet, By Kathy Kranch As be was going out the door on his way mossy section of the trail, tumbled 30 feet down a steep, rocky embank­ to school, his mother called: "Don't worry, Tommy, I'll call the minister ment and then plummeted 50 feet Tommy Tucker just couldn't figure it Miss Jenkins seemed worse today than today so that he can write to Miss Jenkins straight down onto the rocky creek out. What had he done wrong? Being in usual. Everybody was getting into right away. Everything will he ~kay." bed below. Fortunately for Trevor, he Miss Jenkins' class was tre last thing he trouble. Tommy shuddered as he thought passed out before going over the edgf1, had wanted. of what she might say to him when he and he remembers nothing ofthe fall. What Tommy Believes Of course, he wasn't alone in the way lt was impossible for other mem­ ~'1 ve her the note. All morning he tried to Tommy arrived at school a little early he felt. No one wanted to he in her class. make up his mind whether he would even bers of the party to rescue him, so the and found Miss Jenkins in the room alone. She was the hanlest teacher in the whole give it to her or not. Blue Mountains Police Rescue Oh, no! thought Tommy. Now what am Squad was called into action. school. No one gave as many assignments Mom and Dad would he mad ifldidn't, I going to do? as she did; her tests were always tough; he thought. "Okay, I'll have her Trevor had fallen near a waterfall "Hi, Tommy!" called Miss Jenkins. and was unable to hear the people and it seemed the only time she called on read it right after school. There won't he "Did you think over what we talked about from the top calling to him. To make you was when you didn't know the so many kids around then." yesterday?" matters worse, he did not know answer. All day Tommy fretted over his His face flushed as he walked up to her whether anyone had seen him fall. One time Tommy hadn't read all of his problem, but he had made up his mind and began: "Miss Jenkins, my mom is Meanwhile, word had got through assignment for social studies. Miss what he would do. to the Feast site, and Dennis Luker, Jenkins called on him to explain what a Finally the bell rang and school was going to have our minister write to you so director of the Work in Australia, I won't have to do any ChristmilS stuff. corporation was. over. Tommy went right up to her desk was on the scene when Trevor was I'm sorry, I didn't want to get you into any "I think it has something to do with and said, "Miss Jenkins, I have a note brought out and anointed him in the trouble. I just don't want to do any copper or gold or something like that," he from my mom." ambulance before he was taken to Christmas stuff. I know that Christmas replied. Tommy's face flushed when he Miss Jenkins smiled and sat down at her Katoomba Hospital. wasn't when Christ was born and I don't saw Miss Jenkins start to smile. desk, adjusted her glasses and began to Considering the fall, the height of believe in Santa Claus or reindeer or any " What was the chapter about, read the note he had handed her. After she a five-story building onto hard rock, of those things, so can I please not do it?" his injuries were miraculously lim­ Tommy?" fin ished she looked up thoughtfully. ited to severe bruising and abra­ " It's about business, Miss Jenkins." "Well, Tommy," she began, " I can " I know you think that I'm a hard sions. two fractured ribs, one of " Yes, it is about business. r don 't see what your family believes. But what I teacher. But what I want is for all of you to which punctured a lung, and a con­ remember anything about copper, wonder about is what do you bel ieve? think, to be grown up. What your parents cussion that ruptured an eardrum. though, but maybe I missed it. Well, can Christmas is ail awful lot of fun. I have a believe is important, but what you believe is There were no OIDer broken bones. anyone give me another definition of big party planned with gifts, candy, what 1 am interested in. I wouldn' t have His recovery hac; been rapid. One corporation?' ' singing and a tree we can all help decorate. forced you to do anything. All I wanted to week after the accident a medical ex­ Tommy let out a sigh of relief. Tommy, wouldn 't you like to do all those know was what Tommy Tucker believed." amination showed mat everything is things? All the kids will. I don 't want you to He smiled. "Thanks a 10l, ma'am." healing beautifully. Even his ear­ Biggest Problem drum has healed, and he can now feel left out. I wouldn't want to deny Tommy fumbled in his pocket as he hear from both ears. Today Tommy knew that he would face Christmas to any of my students." searched for a dime for the telephone. Trevor is council chairman for the his biggest problem with Miss Jenkins. "Well, uh , uh, uh, we never celebrate "Hello, Mom, this is Tommy. You North Sydney branch of the He feared what she would say after she Christmas," stammered Tommy. "None won't have to call the minister after WorldwideChurchofGodYouthClub read the note his mother had given him. of my other teachers ever sa id anything all . and is an expedition instructor for the Duke of Edinburgh Awanl Sl;heme. Monday, Dec. 6, 1976 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 7

THE WINNER - Garner Ted Armstrong congratulates Jennifer Stokes after she won first place in the national YOU talent contest. Below are the five judge.:'.

TALENT - This montage pictures four of the 11 contestants in the national contest. From top left: Suzanne Smith sings an aria from Die Fledermaus, by Strauss; Jenny Ziegler on the violin performs "Csardas, " by Monti; Elizabeth Hall sings her own composttion, "City Life Blues"; Ron Ihrig on the piano performs Enon John's "Funeral for a Friend." For a biographical sketch of each of the 11 contestants, see pages 8 and 9. [All photos this page by Klaus Rothe] Prize goes for a song

(Continued from p-ee 1) went far better this year," com­ rector of YOU, "The talent was after his performance of a piano solo mented Mike Blackwell, an associate equally good thi s year. We had a lot entitled' 'Mixed Emotions of Love. '. director of YOU. Ron Dick, also an of enthusiasm for the whole taient his own composition. associate director, said, "Techni­ competition ... Third-place wi nne r Donna cally the show we nt smoothly and The contestants spenl a week in NiTschl, 17, of Merriam, Kan., from that aspect was improved over Pasadena and the Los Angeles area, played Franz Schubert' s six ,. Valses last year." visiting Disneyland, Universal Nobles" on the piano, and fourth­ "I was really proud of the kids for Studios and Hollywood and attend­ place winner Elizabeth Ann Hall , 19 , the time and dedication they put into ing a laping of singe r Dinah Shore's JANA JAE BUCK OWENS of Pasadena sang her composition. the show," stated Jim Thornhill, di- television show, "City Life Blues." Both third- and fourth-place win­ ners received one-year scholarships to Ambassador. and all other contes­ THE JUDGES tants rece ived renewable one­ YOU semester scholarships. MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION The five judges, above and below, for the national YOU talent contest: Dr. Gerry long, head of (he Am­ Walter Arlen, muskHaculty member and past president ot Loyola bassador College Music Department, sign up for YOU, the Church'sorganization for people 1210 19 MarymoLrlt University, Los Angeles, and music reviewer for the Los To yearsof age. served as master of ceremonies for fill out this form and mail with your $4 donation, to; Youth Opportunities Angeles Times: Jana Jae, classical vioHnist and fiddler, national ladles' it, [he contest, and Gamer Ted Ann­ United. 300 W. Green, Pasadena, CaU, 91123. (Besureto include zip or other fiddle champion of 1973 and 1974 and a member of the Buckaroos, a strong awarded the prizes at the con­ singing and Instrumental group that appears on the televtsion show Hss postal code.) You will be mailed a persomuzed YOU membership card. clusion. Haw,' Buck Owens. singer, Capitol Records artist and cohost of the NAME ______nationally teleVised country-western show Hee Haw; Berner'·... Segall, A receptio" ~;)r the contestants and Brazilian concert plantst and composer and professor at the University of parenes in the lower-level lobby of ADDRESS ______Southem California's music department; and ArthUr Mark (dean of the the Auditorium followed the compe- judges), chairman of the Monroe County (Pa.) Arts Council and professor tition. I ______OOUNTRY ______of education at East Stroudsburg (Pa.) State College. Judges were Walter Arlen, music-faculty member and past pres­ PHONE.L ••• J...... CHURCH .••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••..••••• ident of Loyola Marymount Univer­ 81 RTH DATE ______SE"-______AGE ______sity, Los Angele~. and music re­ viewer for the Los Angeles Times: Jana Jae, classical violinist and fid­ Please circle your year in school: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 GRAD dler, national ladies' fiddle cham­ GRADUATION DATE (MONTH, YEARI ______pio n of 1973 and 1974 and a member of the Buckaroos, a singing and in­ Number interests in order of preference and list specific ones: strume ntal group that appears on the television show Hee HllW ; Dr. Ar­ thur Mark (dean of the judges), ACADEMICS D MUSIC c hairman of the Monroe County D ------(Pa.) Arts Counci l and professor of ART D SPORTS education at East Stroudsburg (Pa .) State College; Buck Owens, singer, D -._------_._------JOURNALISM OTHER Capitol Records anist and cohost of D the nationally televised country­ D ------western show Hee Haw; and Ber­ nardo Segall, Brazilian concert MINISTER'S APPROVAL: I have reviewed this application and recom­ pianist and composer and professor mend the app~cant for YOU membership. at the University of Southern

i California's music department. MINiSTER'S SIGNAT\JRE BERNARDO SEGALL ARTHUR MARK "Fant astic . I thought the show YOU-WINNER PA

The 11 YOU contestants whose biographical Jennifer Stoke. Second sketches appear here vied for a four-year schol­ place to Vincer Inspiration is the motivating force behind the piano arship to Ambassador College during the 1976 and third and for Vincent Thompson, 18, of San Antonio, Tex. finals of YOU's national youth talent contest in the Nirschl of Mer Without it he does not function, he says. Ambassador Auditorium in Pasadena Nov. 27. Pasadena. His offering at the YOU talent contest in Pasadena, These contestants represented the winners from The remaini and earlier in the semifinals at Big Sandy, is a case in the YOU semifinals, held at this year's Festival at renewable point. Entitled " Mixed Emo'ions of Love." Vincent one says the song, which he wrote, is dedicated to a girl 11 U.S. Feast sites in October. sador. he has special feelings for. Four of the 11 placed, with first prize going to See comple Evidently the judges were inspired by Vincent's performance; they awarded him second place and a two-year Ambassador College scholarship. To Vin­ cent it means he will transfer next fall to Pasadena from San Antonio. where he is a freshman al the University of Texas. Vincent started playing piano at a time when he was so wrapped up in sports that his mother wanted to "balance" him . Eight-year-old Vincent, agreed to take piano lessons for a year on the condition he could call it quits later if he wanted to. But Vincent admits that since he is "such a ham" he liked performing too much to give it up. Back in San Antonio, Vincent drives a Checker cab to pay for a1l his college expenses and clothing costs. His interests are music, baseball and flying. This summer he hopes to get his pilot's license, following in his father's and grandfather's footsteps. DONNA NIRSCHL Vincent anends the San Antonio church and is the son of Louis and Billie Jean Thorr.pson.

Third Donna Nirschl's desire to attend Ambassador and her third-place win at the national talent contest came just at the right time fOf ,the I 7-year-old pianist from Merriam, Kan. With her one-year Ambassador scholarship Donna plans to attend at the Pasadena campus after graduat­ ing from high school this year. She was one of six pianists to perform at the con­ test, giving her rendition of Franz Schubert's six "VaJses Nobles." At Shawnee Mission Northwest Senior High school, where she attends, her specialty is band. In addition to playing piano in the jazz band, she plays saxophone in the concert band. Donna has taken piano lessons for nine years, most recently at the University of Missouri at Kansas City Conservatory of Music. Her ambition in life, how­ ever. is to be an accountant. In 1975 Donnaand her entire family were guests of King Hussein o f Jordan for a tour of his palace and country. The trip came about as a result of Donna's and her two sisters' quest for overseas pen pals. King Hu ssein's aide-dc-camp invited the Nirschls to Jor­ dan as guests of the palace. (An article in the Oct. 3, 1975 . Worldwide News told the story .) Donna attends the Kansas City NOl1ll church, where her father, James Nirschl. is an elder.

Fourth Elizabeth Ann Hall. 19, of Pasadena, Calif.. has been sin ging as long as she can rememhcr. AI this year's YOU national competition !:t he captured fourth place and a one-year scholarship to Ambassador with her original composition, "City Life Blues." Eli zabeth earlier was named the Pasadena semifinali st. which qualified her for the natio nals. She works full time for a design company in its customer-relations department and takes classes at Pasadena City College in her :,pare time. With her scholarship :,he plans to begin a l Ambassador this January. Her interests arc songwriting. ftpcec h. drama, poetry, people. motorcycles, mountain climbing and political science. In September she hopes to be mar­ ried. Elizabeth allend:, the Pasadena Auditorium P.M. church and is the daughter of Roben and Ann Hal l.

TEXT AND PHOTOS BY KLAUS ROTHE nearby Minnesota to go under. so much in a group she feels com­ A senior in high school, Tom plans pelled to cut her power in half. to go to Ambassador to study music That wasn't necessary the evening for two years, then transfu to a she sang "Mein Herr Marquis," an ;OFILES scuba-diving school in San Diego, aria from Die Fledermaus. by Calif., and wind up at Drake Univer­ Strauss, al the finals in Pasadena. sity, Des Moines, Iowa, for further Suzanne has taken voice lessons from Scotch Plains, N.J., second study in music and computer science. since the ninth grade, seeing a career IThompson of San Antonio, Tex., Tom, who attends church at Des in musical theater down the road the fourth places going to Donna Moines, is also interested in com­ whole time. Already she has nar­ puter math. He is the son of Mrs. rowed her choice of COlleges down to iam, Kan., and Elizabeth Hall of Mickey Henderson. two prestigious conservatories_ She was this year's Hampton, 9 seven C()ntestants received a * * * Va., semifinalist, after coming in semester scholarship to AmbaG- Ron Ihrig, 16, of Cali fomi a, Ky., third place the year before. "I knew felt like he was forced into playing this was my year to win," she says. the piano when he was younger, but Suzanne likes to listen to rock but l article, beginning page 1. doesn't like to sing it. On the other hand, she doesn't care to listen to opera all the time but thinks singing it is a challenge. Her interests besides music in· elude drama and people. She can get ~ excited by basketball and enjoys flex· jng her vocal muscles as a cheer· ~ First leader. Career-minded Suzanne says mar­ First·place winner of YOU's national talent contest was Jen­ riage is a long way down the road. DAVID DUFF She attends church in Charlotte and is ROBERT THOMAS nifer Stokes, 14. from Scotch the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Plains, N.J., who began singing Ever since David Duff, 19: a stu· Spokane, Wash. , Feast site's YOU only a year ago at a church cos­ dent at the University of Nabama, Smith. semifmals this year, it earned him the was a kid. he' s wanted to play some­ top prize: an expense·paid trip to tume balJ. Sbe decided [0 give thing. * * * Pasadena and a chance to compete singing a try since she was That something turned out to be a Gaylene Strickland, 18, of for a four-year Ambassador scholar­ dressed in a clown outfit and piano that David's family bought Phoenix, Ariz., brought her ship. thought, Why not? when he was 8 years old. After an 12-string guitar and voice to Bo likes country-and-western Since then she was named initial push, David says, "they didn't Pasadena after winning with the and rock music and racketball and this year's winner of semifinal have much trouble getting me to same combination in the semifinals wants to write more music. competition at the Mount play .. · this year at Tucson, Ariz. Not sure about a career after col­ Pocono, Pa., Feast site, and has David was the St. Petersburg, Gaylene, who is definitely a John lege, So says he is "still looking for now been chosen top perfonner Aa., semifmalist winner this year. In Denver fan, presented her rendition what's my thing in life." among II regional winners at the second annual national con­ Pasadena, where he was one of six Next summer he plans to hit me pianists, he performed a movement road to seU books to help pay for his test in Pasadena. from Sonata in C Major, by Mozart. education. Jennifer took the lOp prize by David is a sophomore music major So is the son of -Mr. and Mrs. singing" Send in the Clowns," at the university. He is interested in Robert Thomas. Ipopularized by Judy Collins. coming to Ambassador. but money is She picked it because it is a a limiting factor. *. * * "different song," and she Besides baroque and classical Jenny Ziegler's winning ways doesn't care for songs that are music, David listens to pop and jazz. RON IHRtG with a violin started when her grand­ "played 15 times a day on the quickly began to identify with it. parents gave fourth grader Jenny a rddio." David thinks YOU is worthwhile, Two years ago he won second place violin as a present. Since then she Just before the Pasadena but at age 19 he has one major com­ in a YOU talent competition, and this has, most notably, captured top hon­ competition, Jennifer invested plaint: "YOU didn't come along year he stole the show at the JekyU ors at this year's Squaw Valley, her time and money in a crash soon enough ... Island, Ga , semifinals, which won Calif., YOU talent semifinals, which course (five lessons). in breath· David attends church in Binning· ham, Ala., and is the son of Mr. and him a trip to Pasadena. q!Jalified the high-school senior to ing. enunciation and delivery. One of six pianists to compete in vie for an Ambassador College With two big contests sue· Mrs. Denver Duff of Tuscaloosa, Ala. me national contest, he chose the scholarship at YOU's national com­ cessfully behind her, Jennifer song "Funeral for a Friend," by petition. thinks there might be a career Elton John, because the number en­ Jenny, 17, of Denver, Colo. : the in singing for her. She confess· abled him to show his ability in both es rising to the top might be a Tom Henderson, 17 , from Bon· only violinist in the group of 11 con­ durant, Iowa, came in second in the slow and fast music. testants. performed "Csardas," by slow process, but she can ~ regionals at Wisconsin Dells, Wis., Eventually Ron, who is ajunior in Monti. herself as a soloist with some high school, wants to join a band. He in 1975 and immediately started Back home in Denver, Jenny is fame. "I'd like to be known," leans toward teaching music but so concertmistress at Ranum High she says. far hasn' t made up his mind on col­ School and tries to practice three It will be some years before lege. hours a day. she can take advantage of the Ron's interests arc in dran13 and college scholarship she won. psychology. " I like to help people Jenny also perfonns in her school For now it's back to Park with problems," he says. choir and hopes to become a· music Junior High in Scotch Plains, Ron listens to rock, likes to play teacher after allending Ambassador. where she is a freshman. football and loves tenn is. He auends She is a track and soccer fan, listens Jennifer, who attends church the Cincinnati (Ohio) South church to rock and classical music and gen­ in Union, N.J. , and is the and is the son of Joseph and Ida Ihrig. erally steers away from cou'ntry and daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth western. Kampe. is a cheerleader, likes * * * GAYLENE STRICKLAND Jenny attends church in Denver art. plays on her school'S vol­ Suzanne Smith, 16, from Char­ of "Annie's Song" at the urging of and is 01 l Jour children of Fritz leyball team, listens to rock and lotte, N.C., says her voice stands out friends , who, like her, thought the and Penny Ziegler. some country music and thinks song set off her voice and picking. YOU is doing a good job. Gaylene uses her talents to earn "YOU is doing an awful lot money. Besides the guitar, she plays for us which they don't have the drums for "one gig a month. ,. tn to ," she says. addition, she teaches guitar for two hours a day at a foster home for girls JENNIFER STOKES from broken homes. Gay lene might like to go to col­ lege. "I'd like to take piano les· sons," she says. Plants, animals, tennis, vol· leyball, roller skating and dancing are her interests. Gaylene's prefer­ ences in music lie in something you TOM HENDERSON can sit back and pat your foot to. practicing for mis year's regional She is the daughter of Mrs . competit ion. Theresa Strickland and attends It paid off. Tom look top honors at church in Phoenix. the DeUs Ihis year, allowing him to make the expense-paid trip to * * * Pasadena for the nationals, where he Robert "80" Thomas, 19, has performed Prelude in C Sharp been playing the piano since his Minor, by Rachmaninoff. on the mother and father bought a "cheap piano. little organ" 10 years ago. He liked Tom does n't remember how to tickle the keys then and still does. young he was when he began play­ From Salem, Ore .. Bo is now a ing, but at age 8 he began fonnal fre shman al Ambassador College , lessons. Big Sandy. While he doesn't read Besides the piano, Tom plays the music, 80 c .. rne up with an original drums and is a scuba-diving cODlJXlsition enlitled "Huckleberry ."'-- ;.. aficionado. Iowa isn't a diver's Pie in the Sky." .. - paradise, so Tom makes treks 10 SUZANNE SMITH When he played the piece at the . -JENNY--- ZIEGLER 10 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Dec. 6, 1976

rendering The Good News magazine A Personal Letter no longer necessary, the GN' s circu­ lation will have reached approxi­ mately a third of a miliion . Bear in ;=-~~ mind that only a tiny fraction of these readers are actually Church mem­ (Continued from page , I bers. and then renect on th~ stro n ~ ship during those years was, in faci. meat, powerful spiritual articles and The Good News. doctrinal subjects bein g treated in II was nOI unlil the early or The Good News magazine. mid- '50s (I believe it was about 1953 That is a sy nopsis of the history of or so) that finances pcrmitlcd once The Plain Truthf again the publication of The Plain Trnth magazine for a wider reader­ Five·Minute Radio ship. However, for those few years In other new developments, I be­ The Good News went almost exclu­ lieve I mentioned to you last time I sively to Church members and was am preparing a special five-minute produced by my farner, together with radio program which I will ask our a handful of other writers and mem­ reps to present to station owners and bers of the student body. managers around the country in an Ever-Growing Readership attempt to further proliferate the number of radio stations being As The Plain Truth over the years utilized by the Work, and to stimu­ changed in its appearance, size and latemail from "regular" listeners. format, it was striving to appeal to an I am asking Mr. Gene Hogberg to ever-growing readership and nations come into my office about II :30 aU around the world. I'm sure you every single day, when I am in can imagine the difficu1ty in keeping Pasadena, and evervone will be the magazine as interesting for, say. given to understand that the "decks a person in Auckland or WeUington, must be absolutely cleared" for this New Zealand, as for as a person in top-priority time, which wiIl give me Buffalo, N.Y .• or Los Angeles, a half hour to go over the current Calif. trends and c.onditions on an ongoing We were striving to reach people basis with suggestions and counsel "pr' EDITORS - Brian Knowles, left, newly appointed managing editor of The Plain Truth, and Gene Hogberg, in South Africa, Australia, Canada, from Me. Hogberg, and time to get to PT news editor, meet in Gamer Ted Armstrong's office Nov. 23 to discuss plans for the magazine. For further Britain, the United States and many the t~~writer and actuaJly outline information on the two men, see article below. [Photo by John Robinson) other countries as weU with a single (which I have almost never done) publication, PLUS meet the require­ remarks to consume the first five ments of producing a full-color minutes of radio programing. magazine which could "go before Then, with a quick announcement kings" and be a beautiful and attrac­ 'Plain Truth' beefed up of one piece of literature or another. I tive representation of all that the will continue pretty much the same Worldwide C hurch of God and Am­ (Continued from page 1) to himself as '·somewhat of a rail theme through the entire half-hour While serving as a field minister, bassador College stood for. cember issue had already been buff." He "thoroughly enjoys ex­ ad-lib radio broadcast. Our audio de· Mr. Knowles began a writing career. Annstrong, as he began his mailed and the January issue was WIT. partment wi II then lift out and edit In 1971 Mr. Knowles returned to ploring other cultures" and "dabbles visits with world leaders and heads of "already in the works," so the ear­ in languages ... His other interests in­ that special five-minute opening Pasadena to become an associate state back in 1968 and 1969, was segment into a self·contained five­ liest Lhe changeover could take place editor for Tomorrow's World (a clude news. sports, history and the increasingly conscious of the need already mentioned " railroadiana.·· minute radio program emphasizing was the February issue, which is the theological magazine formerly pub­ for a publ kation he could show to current trends and conditions in the 43rd-anoiversary issue. lished by the Work) and was named as he calls it. leaders in those countries and give to He was born in Chicago, Ill., and light of Bible prophecy and including News editor Hogberg, comment­ managing editor two months before them as a representation of just what ing on the changeover, said it "will the magazine was discontinued. In lived there until enrolling in Ambas­ an advertisement of special Iitera~ this Work was all about. ture. enable us to better fulfill Me. Ted addition to working on Tomorrow's sador College, Pasadena, in 1956. Constantly we were faced with the Actually, some few years ago, on Arnlstrong's wishes for more cover­ World, he also carried a fuHload of Mr. Hogberg. a 1960 graduate of problem of finding methods of 'several stations around the nation , age of world news in the light of college classes at Ambassador, Ambassador, married the former preaching the Gospel. yet doing SO in we launched a test of the five-minute Bible prophecy, to present our mate­ Pasadena, and assisted in teaching Barbara Ruth Sipe in 1966. He and a palatable, easy-to-understand concept by excerpting out of my rial in sharper focus." He said he theological journalism. his wife live in South Pasadena with manner which did not sound pseudo­ nonnal 3O-minute program approxi­ hoped to have a full-length feature­ After the cancellation of that their two sons, Neal Hamilton, 10, sanctimonious, or • 'religious," so mately 70 five-minute broadcasts. news article of "prophetic impact" magazine he worked with the Book­ and Derek William, 8. that it would not immediately be We sampled various times and in each issue. let Department, producing and up­ rejected by people of foreign nations various-sized cities across the coun­ "We want 10 continue. but also dating literature. He still works with who were adherents of some of the strengthen, the two news-feature the program in· addition to his current try, and this infonnation is now prov~ major religions of the eastern part of ing to be quite valuable to us in max­ elements that we have already been resronsibilities. Two offers the world such as India, Vietnam, imizing our efforts by placing the running, the first one being He is a native of Winnipeg, Man., Japan, etc. five·minute programs at those times 'Worldwatch' and the second being and is married to the fonner Marie 'Human Survival.' The fonner will Leduc. The couple has three sons. Gap to Be FlUed where it is not quite so costly to _OJ h\ program time, and yet on a dollars­ essentially deal with the movement .lr. Knowles, who worked as a made for DUring these years it became ap­ per-new-response ana'-· .. is will be of men and nations in fulfilling commercial anist before being em­ parent that there was a ' to be filled most cost effective. prophetic trends, and the latter will 'Ioyed by the Work,lists his hobbies -the need for a very ;'h,.Jflg publica­ concentrate on the threat to mankind as art, weight training and Bible ar­ If it proves to be somewhat awk· tion going to people in all of the as a whole. in the context of Matthew chaeology. He still paints and loves campus ward to produce a five-minute radio western English-speaking world who 24:22." to doodle and draw cartoons. He has program by this concept. then I will really desired to learn more about the As far as personnel affected by the sold dozens of paintings over the (Continued from pege" 6) have to review the matter and Bible, about the message of Christ's changes, Me Knowles said the en· years through galleries. commission, It Mr. Wright said. perhaps take on the additional task of Gospel and the way to salvation, and tirety of theGN staff will be retained. Frank Brown, regional director for producing a separate, special five­ whose thirst for new knowledge • 'The Good News staff is also respon­ News Editor the Work in Britain and Europe, said minute program. caused them to wonder about deeply sible forthe production and updating Gene Hogberg, in addition to serv­ he thought it would "be a month or physical, spiritual and doctrinal I've been making new television of the booklets," he said. "Some­ ing as PT news editor, is director of so , maybe more ," before the com­ points. Thus Tomorrow's World was programs the last few days and by the times people overlook the fact that the Work's News Bureau. The mission would reach a decision. born. time you read this should have about the GN staff also handles this task, bureau was founded in September, The campus, which opened in Some few years later it again be­ four or five more new programs and it's a big one." 1958, at the express wish of Gamer 1960 and was operated by the Work ready to go. came necessary to trim back on ex­ He also said that Art Ferdig, Ted Armstrong and was at flfStcalled until 1974 as a four-year .Iiberal ~a rts, penditures. and once again finances Dinner With Father former managing editor of the PT. the News Gathering Department coeducational college, has been on did not pennit the production of two has been retained as a consultant and (The Worldwide News, April 30, the market for two years. full-color, thick-paper. monthly pub­ My father is off on the secont! that Dexter Faulkner, former PT 1973). Its anginal purpose was to Apparently both potential buyers lications. In more recent history you segment of his interrupted overseas feature ed itor, and John Schroeder, funnel news clippings of prophetic are interested in maintaining the all remember. following the Yom trip by tomorrow, I believe. My wife fanner assistant managing editor of significance to Mr. Armstrong for property as an educational center for Kippur War in 1973, the energy and I had an enjoyable time just the the GN. will be assistant managing use on The World Tomorrow radio their operations in Britain. The crisis and the recession. we were other night by taking my father and editors for the PT. broadcast. Michigan college would use the forced to go for a time to a newsprint, my sister Beverly. together with the A few months following the incep­ former campus for a year-abroad tabloid fonnat of The Plain Truth, Ronald Darts, out to dinner at a Los 'Stuffing Literature' tion of the News Gathering Depart· program, according to Mr. Wright. and. even though we weren't receiv­ Angeles restaurant. Mr. Knowles began his employ· ment -Mr. Hogberg began working and the investment group would use ing a tremendous amount of money Even though my father has had to ment with the Work "stuffing litera­ for it and was named director in it as part of an educational program. by this method, we still managed to wear a soft slipper and still is walking ture" in the Vancouver. B.C., office 1961. However. according to Mr. Mr. Brown said that following the increase the c irculation during this with a pronounced limp, he is able to in 1964. After a few months he be­ Hogberg, his "principal function" sale the offices for the Church that period to upwards of three million! place his weight on his ankle and is came a mail reader and after the Feast now is news editor of the PT. are now on the campus would be However, my father always getting about quite well . He seemed of Tabernacles in J 965 became a He has traveled extensively in moved to the press building operated wanted to return to the magazine to be in very fme spirits, and we had .ministerial assistant in Edmonton, Europe , including communist East by the Work in Radlett , two miles fonnat , and we found we were able to a very enjoyable evening together. Alta. Europe, as well as areas such as the from the campus, or elsewhere. de­ do this last February. During thi s en­ I'm sure he will appreciate all of your He was ordain ed a local elder in Middle East, Asia and India. His pending on which would be the most tire time we were also devoting our prayers and concern. and let me take the spring of 1966 and remained in most recent travel took him and his convenient location. efforts very strenuously to The Good this opportunity to thank the many of Edmonton until entering Ambas­ family on a 4lh-week fact~finding He said none of the Work's ad­ News magazine, which once again you who have already written in ex­ sador College. Pasadena, in the fall trip to southern Africa. where he ministrators or ministers is currently was a viable pUblication going to pressing your concern and your sup­ of 1968. After two semesters of study worked on a forthcoming series of living on the campus, though several Church members and an ever­ port for Mr. Armstrong. at Ambassador he was ordained a articles for the PT (The Worldwide employees involved in maintenance growing number of co-workers. Until next time . preaching elder and assigned to pas· News, Oct. 25, 19761 . are living on college property and donors and other interesled readers. Your brolher in Chrisl. lOr lhe TlIl 'a, Okla., church and start III love to travel- obvlously­ would have to move unless hired by By the time of the changeover, Gamer Ted Armstrong a church in Ponca City, Okla. especialJy by rail," he said, referring the new owners. Monday, Dec. 6, 1976 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 11 Obituaries BABIES CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - Louis To all who sent me their remedy lor kidney problems and edema, I still need your prayars, H. Keeley, 74, died Nov. 15 in Murphys· ANN ARBOR, Mich. -Juston Todd, third son. third but all have been a great help. Terry Ytlhile, 519 boro, III., after a long illness, He is sur· chid of Gary and Wanda Clayton. Nov. 12,6:03 ~~~:i~' ~~~~::F.I~~3~i~L~ Florida Ave .. Florence, Ala .• 35630. p.m., 8 pounds ,,.., OI.nCeS. vived by his wife, Wilma, five children, Meet Jerry Shut.1 Age 31 , marilalstatus single, a Evelyn Smidt of tha Phoenix churCh Is In 16 grandchildren and 18 great­ APPlETON, Wis. John ee"amin, nl 900, Irst clerical studen!. Hobbies: baseball, 1oo1baI1.tape chid of Greg and Aosame Conard, Nov. 9, 7:50 corr.spondence. mail order, colleclin9 ;f:"';:I~~ ~~~nc~eu:to~~or~=~v~ty~~sh~~~ : grandchildren. p,rn .. 8 pounds 6otnO&S• . nometown newspapers (I pay postage). Call or She Is a very cheerful and courageous lady. The Keeleys had been married 54 years write soon! Address: 116 Seymour SI., Syracuse, N.Y .. 13202, (315) 475-8237. Your prayers can work miracles! Ron King needs and were members of the church here. ~f:,ft:t~,Shf~t~~~ ~~~r:!,v~~k~I~:s~ Mala, 22, wlshas to write anyone anywhere (in CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - English). Interests: hiking, camping, writing, ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ucn~:.w~ ~:aasram~ i~ BRISTOL, England - David AIItW)', first son, first 1710 W. Cinnabar MissA.C. Wells,89, died Oct. 20al New chldol BIu::e and Janel Kenl, Nov. 17, 12:40p.m.. 1~P'hg8;:,Iv):;I%~~~r: support. His address: Rt. 1. Olds, Iowa, 52647. 7polllds. Brighton, New Zealand, Miss Wells had Divorced, white mother of sevan. 35, would like Your prayers requested lor my wife, Janel M. been a member since June, 1975 . DAl.l.AS, Tox, - Phip Alphonsus. Irsl son, third pen pals. I like to read, cook. sew, crochet. bien Dllng. Some of you may recall the shooting childol Arnold and LaID. Parrish, Nov.•. 5:25a.m .• 10 musk:. Loverna Unn, Bol[ 4. Mcloud, Okla .. incident (WH, Sept. 2. '74) that happened almost 7 pounds 10 o~c:es . 74851. three years ago and how a bullet passed through GREELEY, Colo. - Reva Anderson, her M'I8f",shatteriog il. God healed her andssved DENVER, Colo. MaIII. Thomas, ... st son, Irst her ~Ia then, but her right side has fIOllullyctosed, 66, died Nov. 14 after a short illness. chidaf Tom and carol (W\dmann) Wise, Nov. 13, Mrs. Anderson is survived by seven 3:57 a:m .• 7 pol.Wlds 5 ounces. aEt~n·3~~~~:~~~~ !:~S~~ :~~'hebilesm'~Tn~:~r:~~~,!~~'::J~: much discomlort and pain. Ex ralory surg8fy children, 26 grandchildren and six great­ DIOSBUAV, Alta. F'vtrla \sobel. secood daug,- Anyone knowing Mrs. Rl.Iby Ballard otEOmonton, MR. AND MRS. KEN FAHNESTOCK grandchildren. 181', third chldol Doug and Nanci (Smithson) Peler­ Alta,. Canada, please send me her address. Mra. Mfl. Nov. 7. 3:01 p.m. Wende Basse", I S U St. NE. Auburn. Wash" 98002. • ~~O:.~~tt r..~ . ~~ ~~~ffi~~~;;g~~: GREENWOOD, Miss. - Abner E. OULUTH. Minn. - Jonathan Alan. second son, oouple attends the Hanisburgchurch and resides Io~ chid of Terry and DorothY YlKlker, Nov. 19, 8t 230 Orchard SI., Manheim. Dill, 7i, was killed in a car accident Sept. 3:07 a.m., 8 pounds 6 ounces. ~~, L~~,(~I",a~~~e~'(!r~:~,yo..::a~~~as4Jo 7. He is survived by his wife, Annette; a Canada. Would like 10 requesl a special prayer. My wile Is EVANSBURG. Alta. - Christopher Edwin. Ihrd divorcing me and has left theChutch.lwouid Mke daughter, Joy Dill; and a sister, Mrs. 301"1, Ihird chid of Ed and EIalI18 (Temple) Fensky, to raise my children in God's Chucch. Thank you. H.c. Campbell. Aug. 26, 6:33 p.m.. 7 pounds 9 ounces. Gene Usher. Mrs. Dill and Mrs. Campbell are memo GRANDE PRAlfllE, Alta. Paul Edward, sacond Appreciated continua~C:ol~~:a;'~~~~eco~s~: Rachel Martinel, 21103 Longsworth Ave., Floyd, Rt. 7. Box 428, Asheboro, N.C., 21203. Mrs. Thoede is survived by her hus· tine, Nov. 12, 2:36 p.rn .. 6 polSlCls 7 o~s. Lakewood, CallI., 90715. Dear brothers and sisters. please pray lervanUy band, Arthur C., and sons Aubrey, ii, HOUSTON, Tex, Uts,,"" leRoy II, fourth son, lor a brother who has left the Chucch of Godl He Charles " Chuck," 7, Chestec"Chet," 7, IfIh chid of Mr. and Mrs. Leeter e. CIaItc, Sept. 30, 10:03 pm .• 8 pou'Ids. ~~~~;=~~=~~':b!~~.:x~~ ;::- :er~~PleS:~v8 ~'~~~~': and Arthur Jr., 2~ months. s= by h~ through !"-yer. ~ knows his JACKSONVILLE. Fla. - Christopher Marm, Ira Hello, OlarkS. Pleasa write with information situation and will intervene mightily I son, 1,.1 chid of Martin and Maxcine (Wiliams) roMs RlYER, N.J. - Charles l.c Cole. Nov. 11, 10:44 a.m., 8 potnis 15 Ol.n08s. :::p:::~~~~~~~I~:::Le~T~ Fevre, 58, a member of the Philadelphia Rt. 2, E.ssel(, Ont" Caoada. MELBOURNE. AusIraIa-Julie-Ame,ftrstdaugh­ (Pa.) P.M. church since September, tar. IrstchldofMdlaelarel Heather Aller, Oct. to, DIck Motten of Grand Istand, Neb., I lost )'OU' 1971 , died Nov. 17 of pulmonary throm· 6a.m .. 7J)OUld:s 1501.nOlts. addr.as. Please write Tncla Sc:heffler, At. 1. Granby, Me .. &4M4. bosis after an illness of three weeks. NANCY. France Sarah Suzanne Marie, firsl Mr. Le Fevre is survived by his mother, daughter, Irst chid of Bernard arel Unda Sue Carla Sc:hnarrenburger, please write Beckie, (w_s) Hongerloot, Sept. 28, 11:25 p,rn .. 3 kilo­ Tritla or Nata~e Schelfler. At. 1. Granby, Me" MR. AND MRS. JOHN McLEAN Please pray that God would heal me of a very wife and two married sons. grams 50 grams. 648«. We lost yoU( address when _ moved. paInful alnlction 01 long olJration. I ftrmly belle.... John McLean end Heather F.wssell were God is our Healer. "lease send your earnest and married Sept 19 in MeI:loume, Australa, Shayr'19 Mom and Dadl Wayne and I want 10 thank you t'm a boy, 13. Hobbles: wrestling, c.mplng, larvent prayers to God's throne lor me and the and everyone etse very much lor the beautiful model building. Would Mke 10 hear from girts, olhers who ara writ ng in. He knows who I am and boys, 13 to 16. W. h.ve a miniat\.We Doberman ~ng;~~~w~'=fmaan~J':~C;::~ what the problem is. per10rmed by ..IoM·S other btolher, Peter. The ~~~~~~fJn~:!.,u~~~~'r;e~~~ : pinscher. WOUd like to know if anyone.e

PASCO. Wash. Erika Baine, second daughter. Please pray lor Tonia Davis 01 Pampa. Tex. She second chid 01 Dean and Sandra (Bames) Lay­ has cerebral palsy. Clarence Terry. LITERATURE mance, Nov. 3, 8:10 a.m., 8 pounds 15 ounces. I would like lor everyone to pray lor me. I have PHOENIX. Atiz.- Erik Thomas, ftrslson, firslchild Parkinson's disease and can hardly do my work :'~~~~)M~P~W . Nov , I2.5:05 around the house. I know I will gel bener when :bery~ ~~ £~~~~~":n~Za~= .Gray. Single ladies in Australia and New Zealand up to Need inlonnation on obtaining Dankenbring's pray lor the healing of the nonmember =~~~d,~Lof~~~~ 40 who .r. WCG members; interested In musiC, Please First Genesis. Also Seven Laws ot Radiant Nov. 12, 7 pou"ICIs 12 OlnCeS. animals, Iravel, write Bernard Hildebrand, 8 HeaJrh, sarna author. Woutd lika 10 have or Silveratones, Klngsway, Amanlimtotl, South =~O::f~=~t.~~ina~~,:a:1i bofTOW VOl . I arel II 01 Compendium. all costs REGINA Sask. loma Colleen, S8COfld daugh­ Atric: •• "'25. reimbursed. Ramlro T. Bernal, 354-50-1822. Ier, thhichldoflomeandOOltlIhySladt, Oct. 31, Dra_r A, Ft. Lea .... nworth. Kan.• 66027. 12:51 a.m., 7pot11ds201.nOltS. ~:~SLd:~~~m:~E.~~mt:t= both. E. e-Incent Melancon, Bol[ 38, Avaton, Wis ., Does anyone have a Spokesman Club manual SACRAMENTO, Call. - Ethan M\hony, Io~ 53505. son, Io~ child of Ken and Cerri Nota. Oct. 15. ~~:v~~a~f:r:i ~?slA~!~~tep~yas~~ 5:"5 a.m., 9 poulds. This Is a request lor prayer for my family Thanks!! G.R. Byerty, 1135 Seventh Ave., Lsurel, concarnlng health. amotlonal and spiritual Mont., 59044. TOLEDO, Ohio Jaffrey Scott. MOOI'Id son, sac­ raro~s=~~~=:-':~sS=y~~~ problems. My husband Is studying ond child of Michael arel Sandra f.ti\ef, Oct. 20, Mite you 10 send It to me, Mrs.J. Holman, cJo Post 9:48 p.m., 5 potn:Is 12 OtrlOltS. 0fIca, Three Springs, 6519, Western Austr... . ~e~~~~ecac"o~~~~ !!m:~~: the' tuwre. Will you please. all 01 God's people, LOST & FOUND WATERTOWN, S.D. Adam Jon, second eon, Mr, Paul Plrimmer, please write the Eddl. pray for us. We have a son who h .. deep Ilost'h; tid ~ Ind 1t7 At Tucson Feast site; a third chid of Dean and Cheri Brahm, Sept. 19, ~s, 80x 30, La. Junta. Colo" 81050. .motional and health problems. He n ..ds grey cloth Jackat .sse~ In Mel(ico. II Is 11:30a.rn.• 7~130trlOlts. prayers urgentty. o~. yelow III'ICI bI~strtpecl Th .... are Hi. I am I t, collect .lampe,.e anirnUI. WotAd two '''''~ets, IlAI.wngth sIHvn, a hood and WHEEUNG, W.VL - Brian Dean. MCOOd son, like any boy or girt 1010 13 to wms. WIII~ • sell- g IlIbric belt. Tammy Reed, phon• . andMra. secondchldofMr. DeMIs Pnnon. Nov. aiL Sarah Vr nDyke, At. ". Bath. N.Y .. 14810. 424-24 2, Of ..507 E\O&Attt Cowt, Whealridge. 1", 5:35 • .m., 7 potn:ts. FOLLOW-UP Colo., 80033. I Tuc:aon Feast site: Sever-' "-ms were 1000d MR. AND MRS. SAM McGHEE during the Feast, wal.,. and Bibles, plus odds ~::~~?~=~~ arel ends. W. wtll hold them lor. while and then, :!:a~:; ::-'r:-2.r,ur~~·:: ~ .... sn.on MuahIbIIuef.nd Mr. Sam McG'- PERSONALS )'OUI' I I thing, write .rryw.,. rm athletic and e!loY ~~hr:;'=Mi~~'~~a~~ _ .... and ...... Fr.. ~aueroIRoyaitoo . ;r.l~:~l~?r!t.asz1,~~fT Send your personal, along wrth ~~~~:~~;s,~. a WN mailing label wHh your ad­ :::rngD==~~ ~;:~.~be,:~ ANNIVERSARIES MISCELLANEOUS dress on it, to ··Personals,"' The I belong 10 the Miuouri exteruNOO Homemakers =:T':t.~~:~c:'n~"" Box Worldwide News, Box 111. Big ===:e~~~.,.:;io~ Auoc:i.IIon. M channen of Jntemationllf affairs Sandy. Tex., 75755, U.S.A. Your tatugk1,I2:.wouId.eanyboyOt~ 11101"10 andblesaingl_thetriallweh.... hact.lam .. ~=~~:~~:~:::!~'="toloc:t'!: be a pen psi. ~; swinvNng, Iai skating, of1k:era that can be takanlO IrdviduaI c:tUba In personal must follow the guide reading, m",k:. Would lika pen pal from 19n. There ara WOfktwIde lhat ==~n::~Io==~t,.r;;_ I love you. Yow hlabMd .... ays, George.. many PfObIams lines given in the "Policy on anywhere. Linda Webslef. 8147 81e' Ave .. concern women and can b. bettered by Edfmnton, Alt• .• T6C OV8, Cenada. concentrated atIorts. Our Interests lor the neltt Personals·' box that frequenHy To Gaorve: Happy seventh anniversary, honey. f_ years: environmentaf pollution, disposal 01 These lut seven ye.ra h.... beo!tn the besl 01 my wastes, energy conservation. improvement of appears on this page. We cannot liIe. We can do .nything togelher . .You·re a print your personal unless you wonderful husband and my very best frieod. God has truty blessed usl I love you. Your Sandy. ~~:~Et~:z'!::'~c!!~~:£~~::~i;'::~ Include your mailing label. your country and/or wom.n work on thesa THANK-YOUS problems. Will be glad to re~bIIlMJ postage and ~~~daloU:.&rs~:;~j~ : would be happy,to COfltinue _men COflversation Betsy and C8fTia. as long as anyone wants. Mrs. John VancP:. Rt. PEN PALS ENGAGEMENTS ~~~~he'"":ku~~:'~~X, ~ =~~i 2. Sol( Ig4A, Richland, Mo., 65556, U.S..... Mom and Dad (Mr. arel Mrs. Vernon Temple). the Manchester chucch (England). would like Byron. somewhere in C.n.da; Remember Mr. .nd Mrs. Leland R. Strommen 01 may you bolh shac. many more happy everyone 10 know Iw)w grateful she was with the Brethren ....ing Inor near Kempaay and Oroitwich. Teresalromthateen Iormal? looked lor you Last BlanchardVMIa, Wis., 8la happy to annooooe the =~~~~~':.:.~roan~~h~u:. =~,r:: s:~~~:k~ga~t~nr~~I~ England, who would be Interested in researching ~:~~"eFT~:!tt:ars~~Ite~~~:-2~7~~ ~~=-~!rier:'n ~~M~:a~T~~ Cevin and Chris Fensky. scribes ara now busy replyIng \0 each on • . ~~I~~~,:::!:rte~:~:.::!!~ ~ Heights, Manchester. Ga .. 31816. Though not able 10 attarel, at88 she Is one 01 the = St " Ridgway. Pa .• 15853. ~~~%:,e;e~.~~~ t:r.'~r!:k ~~~P~l:v:~ stalwarts 01 the Church in Britain. Due 10 recent moves, we've broken contacl whh N:M. The wadding Is to take ptace on the We are Interested In hearing fn:Im brethren who Ambassador College campus in Big Sendy Dec. I wish to thank the brethren in the Bostoo and attended Faast In Brilaln as to accommodations. ~::t~.o~ f~r:'30~~r~:f~7)~~~~~~ 26 at 1:30 p.m . Providence churches lor their love, concern, food p:iC9S. etc. Mr. and Mrs. John E. Myers. 604 cards, llowers, most 01 all prayers while 1 waa in ::~,,~·~roPln. call In or write in. Ro9llr and Olson SI .• Ridgway. Pa .. 15853. The engagement 01 Miss Lou Ann Carroll 01 Fenwick Island, Del .. to Mr. Daniel Hitchens 01 Happy 18th anniversary Nov. 29 to Dad and Mom ~~~~~;~~;v~SP!~~:.~i .,~~~ : Co old I pleau apologiz:a to Ihe now Mr s. Vestal. We love yoo both very much!! Your Businessman In central Missouri, 40, wotld like Saalord, Del., was announced Nov. 6. Both are Maureen eoliar (nee Cripps. not Clarke. as I children. Pam and Bob. Dear ministers, members andChrislian lriends 01 ertoneously slated in the announcement Sapl. to hear Irom single ladles anywhere. any members 01 Ihe Laurel. Del" church. A the WorldWide Church 01 God. We sincerely 13). uverpool church. Sorry, Moomo. I was so language. answer all. Jim Simcoe, SOl( lal.March wedding is plamed. Win 282 . . thank youloryour cards, leners. donations. visits. el[Ciled for youl Love. Val. Ash&and, Mo., 65010. ~':,Yts ~r :a~~~~aars~Gor:n t~~~u~~: words 0' inspiration and most 01 an your prayers Marshfield, Wis. Love lrom Linda, Jerry and during the lOss 0' our loved one. John W. Carol Miller, Clayton, III.. I would appreciate your WEDDINGS grandch~dran Lance and Lisa. May you have ~~ull~~=:;;'~;!'~~ ~:~eo~~n"~~~ writing me a lew lines. Jack A!rsman, Sol( 315, many more happy years together! W~":'!'ilh';!~~~:::!y!"':~r~~e~e~~!i~ talenl show al Brean Sands Feast site please Hornersv~le, 1.40" 638~. Terry Emma Goodson and Robert Joe Moms 01 you. Mrs. N . Edmond and 'amlly. Halbor City. contact Kellh Stavenson. the young ladies' were married Ocl. 2 in San Jose. Calil .. in a Calif. partner. Address: 6. Bridge Gardens. East Wa would like to hear lrom ginseng honters. ceremony I)er1ormed by Judd Kirk. Tha brldo was SPECIAL REQUESTS Motesey, Surrey. Phone; Molesey 1938. a"ended by her sisler, Diana Blackman. and I want 10 a~press my sincere thanks to all the ~=;.a~o~, ~":.~'t~~~ni~l~a~t'~~8i~':r:~~ Kelly Morris. brother olthe 9room, was best man. Request prayers lor my grand/ather, 89. In a brethren who gave excess second tithe so my ~1!~rz _ThanksgIY'ng, CIndy. From your loving wUng to share their knowledge 01 outdoors. nursing home. Now needs constant care. He has Robert Freeman, At . 2, Sol( 898, Morganton. ~~~~:'~~~~~r~e~:ri~rp:::n~':;eB~~ become depressed and very weal!. . Please pray e~~~~C~ : ;o~add a~t~rl~./~v:.~a~!:t~~a;: H.C., 28655. or Ernie Lawrance, Department 01 and Mrs. Gene Morris 01 Los Gatos. CaR also lor my mother, a co-worker, who has had a Marie Kellogg. Olympia, Wash:..:,.. ___,- Amy Harmin, how is your kolO coming? Chris. Plant Pathology, Clemson University, Clemson. S.C., 29631 . Mias RaeAnne Storey became the bride oIJames =~t(~~~.;:'f:~~~s:!!~ I would ~ke to thAnk each and every one who Attention Jim and Joan Tuck : The time you spent Robert Wilson Sept. 23. The vows ware problem, Peffy Raddent. To sister city Abany, Austrab, from bfothers In IlII8mnilld by Mr. Glen While In K115P811. Mon!. ;.:gy~m~~aA~~~:ec7!n~~i;YM; ;;~tt;;eHu~::H~~~ ' ~=, ~~:~~h~~~ The couple r.sides In MissolAa, Mont Mr. and Mrs. Dilworth. Church members, request Schnee. Mr. Karlson, Mr . talo. Mr. Victor Root. ~~:.7n. ~~~. ~r.~"t .~~ . ~'. C:~~ the prayers 01 lhe brethr.n lor their daughter Mr. Wlach arel the rest because the Mat is too :h~~!dl:ithS:S~::~~r~~:;~;:~:~h . ~~ Ora., 97355. U,S.A. Ken FaMeslOdt 01 Manhe~ . Pa .. and Karen Jean. May God intervene and heal her. She has lengthy to put down. Henry P. Hansard. Harrisburg, Pa., churCh. 12 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Dec. 6, 1976

Betty Ho rchak . All membcr!- arc looking forward to a year filled ..... ith activitics. Speeches will be gi\cn a! Local church news wrap-up each monthly meeting by ),everal of the women on a panicular topic. At Pattemed Parlies times there will be an OU I .. ".I\;.' speaker. Sylvia Taylor. \.'-ife of pa .. - ANCHORAGE. Alaska to r Douglas Taylor. IS director of Ih(' Children's group!) here now are 1\ group. coordinating their activities to one The club desires to be servic('­ weekend so parent!) of several ch il ­ orientcd thi), year. hclping bOlh dren can pl an on a pattern of deliver­ brethren and the pubJ ic . Canned .tnd ing their children to parties. dried foods and staples will be do­ The preschoolers had a party Nov. nated by the club and the brethren I() 6. They attended a magic show slX'"­ be given to those in need. Vi ... it s are sored by the Lions Club featuring being planned 10 those who arc sid. sleight-of-hand tricks by Wally Lee at home and the elderly and to ho ... pi­ of Hollywood. When the artist pro­ tals and convalescent homes. duced a paper peacock by sleight of To be ner serve the Church. the hand. one 3-year-old was thrilled by women will be involved in fund ­ the "dead rooster. ,. raising activities. One meeting will A caravan of first through six.th be devoted to making crafts. some to graders chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. be given as gifts and others to be Bill Kranich and Mr. and Mrs. Greg sold. A quilt is in the making to be Griswold drove 40 miles north of raffled off later in the year. here and toured the Eklurna power A trip to Don Bee's School of plant Nov. 7. Cosmetology in Warren. Mich., is AI the smne time the teens were planned for Dec. 6. Two hairst) Ie ... meeting 10 make plans for lhe year's are being offered free to two women. activities. Since (eens were ,mending one cut, wash and blow dry, and one from as far as 60 miles away, a trans­ wash and set. Two facials wi ll also be portation committee was organi zed given. along with a 40 percent di),­ with Wade Fransson of Palmer tak­ count on .my cosmetil" that I ... pur· ing rides from 150 to 30 miles from chased. MOllica Wood. here, Julie Emery of Eagle River from 30 miles to Anchorage, and Sue Nomad Church Kopy of Anchorage for this area. GARDEN GROVE. Calif. - The Future parties may include a pos­ lon g search for a permanent meeting sible cross-state train ride, bake PRIZEWINNING BOOTH - Lois Wooten of Ihe Huntsville: Ala., Ladies' Club, lett, looks over some of the club's hall for the Norwalk congregation sales, ... ll!dding ::md old-fashioned handiwork with Lynn Radford, a representative of the shopping mall where the booth won first place in an annual came to an end Nov. 6 when (he movies. charily bazaar. (See ··No. 1,'· this page.) church met for the first time at the The teens brought their own a streak begun by the adults here at ning the fair booth over 17 days. YOU chapter here met Oct. 30 at the Orangewood Academy here. lunches and played games ranging The congregation had been with­ from charades to bomb-the-host­ the Feast of Tabernacles, when they RanUla Gray. home of coordinator Gary Pace and won three trophies in the volleyball his wife. All the teens brought a cov­ out a permanent meeting site since its with-snowballs in a special in struc­ Garland Bible Lecture hall in Norwalk was destroyed in a tion-following game arranged by the tournament. L. Arlell Bryalll. ered dish and enjoyed a buffet-style DALLAS, Tex. -" We don 't re­ supper. firebombing incident a year ago. wife of the has!. Alice Wegh alld Electrifying Basketball In the interim the church met in Mike Pickett. ally need a church to do the things that Officers were appointed for this DALLAS, Tex. - Electrifying the Bible says are Christian. do we?" year: president, Karl Reinagel; vice numerous temporary locations and jokingly became known as the Hard·Fought VoUeyball basketball, a thrilled crowd and good James Lee raised this question to president, Roger Donovan; secre­ Nomad Church of God. sportsmanship were combined Nov. nonmember Plain Truth subscribers tary, Cherie Lango; treasurer, Steve ASHEVILLE, N.C. - YOU With the finding of the new meet­ 13 and 14 at the Vivian Field Junior in the latest lecture of the Dallas-area Winfrey; sergeant at arms, Vince members from here and the ing site, pastor Wayne Dunlap an­ High School gym here for the Dallas Bible-lecture series Nov. 9 in Gar­ Sharron; and reponers, Tanya Win­ Cookeville, Kingsport, Knox ville nounced the congregation would be­ Invitational Basketball Tournament. land. Tex. "Wedon't beg you tojoin frey, Kenny Lango and Jimmy and Pikeville, Tenn., churches met come the Garden Grove church. In Teenage teams and cheerleadel1l our Church, •. he said. "Wejust want Davis. in Knoxville to play the YOU district addition to the hall, the new facility from the Big Sandy, Dallas, Long· you to be happy." Twenty-one teens and three adults volleyball tournament Nov. 7. contains space for classes for pri­ After an afternoon of hard-fought view and Houston, Tex., and Okla­ Mr. Lee emphasized God's laws attended the meeting. The group dis­ homa City and Tulsa, Okla. , cussed many topics and planned its mary , secondary and intermediate games, the final won-lost records and the Church's commission to groups. were Kingsport, 12-2; Cookeville, churches rigorously involved them­ make those laws known. He pointed first fun activity as well as money­ selves in 14 hours of hard-fought making projects. Since the congregation had been 11-7; Knoxville, 7-9; Pikeville, 6-8; out that God isn't responsible for unable to meet together since several and Asheville, 3- 12. b::lsketball. man's troubles; man is himself re­ The teens had a hayride and a Dallas received the third-place wiener roast at Mr. and Mrs. Joseph weeks before the Feast of Taberna­ Even though the Asheville girls sponsible. cles, a garden-patio get-together was placed last this year, they went home award by winning 62-60 over Big Following his 30-minute lecture Lango 's farm Nov. 6. First was the held at the Hilton Inn in nearby Ful­ eagerly making plans to improve Sandy, who won the fourth-place he carried out the commission theme hayride , a IO-mile round trip . By honor. Longview then secured first then everyone was cold and hungry lenon after the first Sabbath service. their record in next year's competi­ by presenting the film Herbert W. Gordon Hendee. tion . Richmond W. Crisp: place by winning 65-60 in overtime Armstrollg: Ambassador for World and gathered around the camp fire under full moon to roasl J t dogs. play against Oklahoma City, who Peace. a Whole·W~t Spaghetti Beaumont Booth finished second. Dancing and fireworks ,,,ilowed, About 40 residents attended the GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Breth­ BEAUMONT. Tex. - As Ihe Scott Zhorne of Longview, after lecture at the Garland Medallion after which Cherie Lango played the suffering leg cramps during his third piano while everyone sang along. ren here celebrated their first Foreign Feast of Tabernacles drew near, the Center. Many remained afterward to Foodfest Nov. 9. Yom! The kickoff Garner Ted Armstrong fair booth game, received the most-valuable­ ask questions and chat over cookies Fifteen teens and four adults at­ player trophy. The all-tournament tended. Tanya Winfrey . was everyone's favorite, Italian. was set up to await an estimated and coffee. provided by members li v­ Wanda Forney was star hostess 435,000 pel1lons who would attend team included Keith Payne, Big ing in Garland. Ronala Gray. Sandy; Don Nicholson, Longview; Looking Forward this month and served her famous the annual Southeast Texas State Fair chicken cacciatore and whole-wheat here Oct. 15 10 24. Randy Mciver, Dallas; and David The Beginnings FLINT, Mich. - The Women's Moody and Tim Hulet. Oklahoma spaghetti . Attendance was good and The fair booth officially opened DICKSON. Tenn. The Club here met Nov. 4 at the home of City. everyone put on a few pounds. Even Oct. 17 and remained open through After the trophies were awarded, the kids had a great time whooping the closing day, increasing The Plain tournament director Mike Long said, and hollering. Truth's subscription list by 185. The "Everyone desarvcd a trophy for The yearly craft bazaar was held subscribers were interested not only here Nov. t I. Results? The amount in (he literaLUre, but in God's sportsmanship, and we hope to make the tournament an arlilUal occur­ netted was $650.90, above Church. Many favorable comments everyone's expectations. Mickey were made. and several requested rencc ." Ken Wheal tlml Connie Zhorne. L..aughlum organized the bazaar. Sue visits from Al Mischnick, pastor of McDannel. the Lake Charle)" La .. and Beau- Fair Feast mont churche s. Chicken Barbecue DALLAS. Tex. - For mem­ Mr. Mischnick was interviewed bers here this Fcast of Tabernacles HOUSTON. Tex. - The East. b) Lilla Ro s~, staff writer for the was not only the be ... , ever, it West and North churches here gOl Beaumont Elltl!rprise. The interview was ::I lso the busiest ever. The Texas together Nov. 7 for a combined wa~ published Nov. 6, a half-page State Fair ran from Oct. 8 to 2-t chicken barbecue at lhe Alc'<.and3r l111icll:! under the h~adl ine" Worldwide overlilpping: all eight days of the Dcussen Park in H Oll ... lOn . Church llrG~\d TC3l"hes (he Bible Lit· Feast. A full day of activities W3!o eraIJ~.·' Sreplil'lI R. Faris)r. On assigned days members volun­ planned. The younger ages enjo yed relays. three-legged races, gun­ Winning Streak tarily commuted from the Big Sandy Feast site to Dallas to serve in the nysack races and spoon· and egg­ COOKEVILLE. Tenn. - The Garner Ted Armstrong booth at the relay races. The teens and adults YOU girls' volJeyballteam here par­ fair. Bill Shaak of Dallas organized enjoyed volleyball, softball. wu!>her ticipated in the district tournament at the booth, obtained passes and drew pitc hing. horseshoes. card .... Knoxville Nov. 7. After several up schedules of service. He drove the dominoes and bingo. Lenora We/­ games of play they emerged as 200-mile round trip from Big Sandy dOli. runners-up behind Kingsport, which to Oallasdaily to oversee the project. No. I took first place. The girls will go on New subscription requests col­ BADMINTON CLUB - Several ladies of Ihe Cape Town, South Africa, to compete in the regional tournament lected at the fair totaled 1,020. with church pose in front of the hall where they meel once a week to play HUNTSVILLE. Ala. - The in Gainesville. Ga .. Ihe weekend of an undelennined number dislributed badminton. From teft: Helen Botna, Sylvia Young, Marina Pleterse, Zelda Ladies' Club here participaled in Ihe Nov. 28 . to be mailed in personally. Sixty­ Buys, Doreen Coates, Anne Delport, Lois Laggar and LeVerne Bester. annual charity bazaar Oct. 2 t to 23 in Their second· place win continues three members participated in run- [Photo by Jackie Russell] (See WRAP-UP, page 13) Monday, Dec. 6, 1976 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 13

for the Feast in Ghana this year as 105 people attended for the four days Wrap-up the Festival was observed. Packed into this period were five services, a (Continued from page 12) Bible study, .1 tour of Ghana's on ly a shopping mall. nalurallake and a recreational after­ The Ladies' Club booth won first noon with a barbecue in the evening. prize. even though it remained closed Sermons from Harold Jackson, re­ for the Sabbath . gional director, Abner Washington, The booth. a onc-man project with newly appointed minister to the a bicentennial theme. was built by Ghanaian churches, and Torin John Patrick. After transporting it 10 Archer, Black African Department the mall. Mr. Patrick assembled it, office manager from Bricket Wood, assisted by Harold Justice and pastor England, covered such subjects as Mel Turner. conversion, peace and overcoming The handcrafted items were made Satan. by members of (he club, bringing in The Ghanaian brethren hope next $245 to be added to the church trea­ year 10 formally observe all eight sury . Sarah Parker. days. Torin Archer. Nigerian Feast All the Fixings IKOGOSI, Nigeria - The 175 LENOIR, S.C. - The church who attended the Feast in Nigeria this year represented a 47 percent in­ here had its second annual bayride crease over last year's attendance. Nov. 6 at the Thad Miller fann near Lenoir. After Sabbath services the 1be location forthe Festival was a brethren left for the Miller farm, FEASTGOERS - Those attending the Feast at Kumasi, Ghana, this year met for four days at the National Baptist youth camp in southwestern where they roasted wieners over a Cuttural Center. (See "Ghanaian Feast," this page.) Nigeria. This new site gave members bonfrre and ate them with chili and all structi ve examples of other women's their first opportunity to reside to· ing will be nutrition. Ruby Belcher. cooked by members Mr. and Mrs. the fixings. Hot chocolate, coffee successes and failures. gether throughout the four-day Bo~ Wright. _. and Russian tea went with the cool One of the most interesting anec­ Dad on the Drums period. The camp itself is at a natural Twenty YOU members prepared, night air. dotes Mrs. Blacker related was about hot spring, and the naturally heated PLYMOUTH, England - The served and cleaned up and com­ a woman whose homework assign­ swimming pool proved comfortable Some 200 members then piled on Exeter talent show Oct. 31 saw plimented members and guests with a five trucks and trailers for the ment included paying her husband a wide-eyed youngsters from 6 months glass of wine each. not only for the swimming, but also hayride, returning later to the bon· sincere compliment. She claimed to 60 years awaiting the start of the for the 15 baptisms that took place. The meeting was brought to order ftres for a Sing-along with Jacob and there was nothing about him that she first talent program to be beld here, • after dinner by club presidents Bar· Messages included semlons from could say she honestly admired, but, with John Terrett as compere, Abner Washington and Torin Archer Tom Fox, and Howard Duckworth b.ara Springmeyer and Virgil Va les­ ~fter much reflection, weill home and and sermonettes from Ghanaian accompanying on banjo and guitars. Soon it was well under way with quez. Club members presented Mrs. deacon Charles Akowuah and Dalton Medford. told him, "You know, back in the the "Hiking Song," by the Plymouth Tracey Rogers with a spray of red Depression you really were careful Rainmakers. Next came nave Hall roses. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Patton Nigerian deacon Lateef Edalare. Break New Ground Torin Archer. with money. " playing the electric guitar. conducted table topics. Mr. and Mrs. LIVERPOOL, England - Ladies The man was so surprised by this Then a break for th l? interv al and to Jack Phelan acted as toastmaster and Clubs Called to Order here broke new ground Nov. 3 when unexpected kindness from his wife await the rest of the cast, who arrived toastmistress. minister David Magowan opened the that tears came to his eyes, and this in time for the drinks and food, pre­ JACKSON, Tenn. The The speakers included all newly first Women's Club for the Liverpool was the turning point in what had Women's Club here met Nov. 6 for pared by the ladies and some children appointed officers from both clubs, members. been a deteriorating marriage. Karen of the group. its first meeting. Each officer was with speeches varying from humor­ The two-hour orientation meeting Ziminski. introduced and gave a sholt speech The talent show resumed with ous talks to club goals for the year. in about herself. Meetings will have was held Torr Hall, Eastham, with "Hippo Song," done by the Jewells. Pastor Tracey Rogers, overall di· 18 members present. Mr. Magowan, Women Plan Year Widdicombes. Hickses, Ponses and guest speakers invited to discuss sub· rector of the clubs, gave an evalua­ NORFOLK, Va. - The Tidewa­ jeets of interest to the women. director, explained the aims and pur­ Cames. The place fairly shook, as tion of the evening. poses of the club. He told the ladies ter Women's Unity Club began the did the audience. Mrs. Ted Phillips spoke at the end Clara Miller and Jenny Mestyanek club year Oct. 31 with 32 members. of the meeting, correlating Proverbs that they are called now to set and Next was Dave Batten with provided vocal music, with comedy maintain new standards and to President Jannice May announced country-style wit and his version of 31 with the threefold purpose of qual· by Mike Wright. Mrs. Mestyanek ify for rulership in the future. He also the club officers: vice president, "Combine H3n'cstcr." Then fol· Women's Club, stating that the sang a closing song, "People Who explained that they should be exam· Donis Woodall; secretary, Sheila lowed several numbers by Les and Need People. " Carol Snyder. members should use the opportunity pies by their manner and dress to Wicker; treasurer, Ann Stewart; re· Seth Rowles on guitars and John Col­ to become better wives. mothers and people outside of the Church. porter. Charlene Home; and hostess lins on drums. The Rowles family New Zealand Feast leaders among women. The club is to meet once a month. coordinator, Evelyn Baines. (Mum singing, Dad on the drums) ROTORUA, New Zealand - A The first meeting of the Men's Val Carroll. The president gave the goals and performed next. Seth Rowles and . total of683 people attended the Feast Club was also called to order Nov. 6. purposes for the club and discussed Phillip Jewell each sang, accom­ here, including 35 visitors from Aus· Basic format of the Ambassador­ Total Women this year's activities, which will in­ panying himself on guitar. tralia and 13 from the United States, Spokesman clubs will be followed MINNEAPOLIS. Minn . - Am­ clude selling bracelet key rings, hav­ Last on the stage was T. Hicks and at the ROl0rua Civic Theater. for a series of eight meetings. bassador Women's Cl ub sJX)nsored a ing members speak on their indi· J . Pons with "Elderly Man River," Highlighting the Feast was a cam­ Several outside speakers will be vidual talents and hearing guest interrupted frequently by V. Came paign presented by Festival coor· invited and will include a law­ course on how to be a better wife and mother Nov. 14 and 15 , presented by speakers. Charle1le Horne . and accompanied, as were all the dinator Bob Morton Sunday after· enforcement official, banker, attor· Diane Blacker of Total Woman, Inc. piano parts, by J. Collins. noon during the Feast, a concert, a ney and official from the Welfare The (wo·day seminar, open to the Women's Role The whole thing was washed down family afternoon and a film evening Department. public, was auended by 138 women. PIKE VILLE, Ky. The by the last of the refreshments, then and dance. In the overall evaluation, Ted Phil­ Kalhy Giese headed the commit· Women's Club here met for the first tidying up, fellowshipping. many The sjX)rts event of the 'Festival lips, pastor, stated the club's goals tee that brought Mrs. Blacker to the time Oct. 3 1 at the Pike County quips, good·nights and looking for· was a basketball game in which Auck­ and purposes: to develop the whole Twin Cities from Chicago. School Administration Building with ward to the next show at Truro, land defeated Wellington 38·37. personality, enjoy true Christian fel· In 1974 The Total Woman, by 18 members attending. Debra Cornwall. Francis COlin. While in Rotorua, Feastgoers vis­ lowship and see God's government Marabel Morgan. was the best­ McNeely presided and explained the ited its tourist attractions, including in action. Pat and Jim Wiseman. Wine and Roses selling book in the United States and purpose and fom1at of the club. geysers, mud pools, trout sprin gs. Down-Home Music a source of infuriation to the The goal. to recapture true values RENO, Nev. - Fifty members Maori concerts and lakes and forests. JACKSON, Tenn. - The second women's-liberation movement be­ of Christian womanhood, can be and guests enjoyed the first meeting Mr. Morton spent the first few annual hayride and wiener roast here cause it advocates, among other realized through appreciation of a of the Spokesman and Ladies' clubs days of the Festival here before leav· began at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 31 at the home things, wifely submission . woman's role as wife, mother and Nov. 6 at the Officers' Club in Stead, ing for the Christchurch site, deliver­ of Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Sterling. Church women here were already eventual leader in God's Kingdom, Nev. ing sermons on the layingon of hands The Boyd family kicke9 off the familiar with God's laws for a happy as she gives in service to her family, During a cocktail hour member and the end·time commission of cold afternoon with some down­ marriage. but the class gave many Church, community and the world. Phil DuBois played piano favorites. God's Church. home country music. The entertain· insights into their application and in- The theme of the November meet· The dinner was planned and Other sermon topics included ment featured George Boyd with his Lyall Johnston on maturity, Gary fiddle and James Boyd on the mando­ Harvey on marriage, Karl Karlov on iin. Vocal features included "Coun­ prayer and Bill Hutchinson on how try Road," sung by Charlene Green God judges. and Bill Mays, and " I'm a Country Regional director Dean Wilson ar· Boy, ,. by Kim Sterling and Jamie rived from Australia for the last two Chandler . The n, to warm up days and gave an update on recent everyone. J.D. Boyd led a group in developments in God's Work square dancing. worldwide. Rex Morgan. After the meal the children gathered around for the traditional Cypress Knees breaking of the pinata. Seven·year­ ST. PETERSBURG. Fla. - old Charles Hartness dealt the final While winter was lashing out with blow that sent candy and prizes ny· snow and cold over much of the ing. He won a nature puzzle. country, members here were enjoy­ Last bUI not least came the ing a leisurely canoe trip down the hayride, complete with hay fights Withlacoochee River Nov. 14. and songs. Afterwards hot chocolate Large, towering cypress trees pro­ and roaring fires added the finishing vided an almost continuous archway touches 10 a great afternoon. Pat as the canoeists zigged and zagged on Wiseman. the river for a 16-mile trip through the cypress swamps of central Florida. Ghanaian Feast This scene was broken midwa)' K UMASI. Ghana - The National INCREASED ATTENDANCE - Attendance at the Nigerian Feast site of Ikogosi increased 47 percent over last through the trip as the river opened Cultural Center here was the location year's attendance. (See "Nigerian Feast," this page.) (See WRAP-UP, page 14) ------14 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Dec. 6, 1976 Handicrafts add interest to life at 76

By Ken Lewis PERTH, Australia - AI an age when many would slow down, Jack farmer , a member of (h e Perth church, is speeding up, with an ac­ ti ve interest in handicraft..<;. Now 76. and a member sin ce 1969, Mr. Fanner recalls that for most of hi s life he' 'didn't know what sickness was" and "never had a day off from work." But in recent years he has learned what sickness is and now has to live in a hospital so nursing help is readily available. Four years ago Mr. Farmer set o ut to pursue handicrafts to add interest to his life. His workshop is a t~ble in a comer of the room that he shares with another man. Friends dropping in on Mr. Farmer are used to finding him hard at work on marble-chip ren­ di('ions of peacocks, tigers and fighting stallions, or patiently cov­ ering gracefully shaped bottles with small ceramic tiles to produce beauti­ ful vases and lamps. Mr. Fanner's o utput of craft items CHORALE DIRECTORS - The Lake of the Ozarks Festival Chorale has been steady, and he says he has was under the direction of Will Malone of Sf. Louis, Mo., right. Assisting lost count of how many items he 's him were, from left, John McClain of Cincinnati, Ohio, Darryl Danner of produced, even though his larger ex­ Kansas City. Kan., and David Porter of Indianapolis, Ind. The Festival amples of marble ~c hip art each lake Chorale and accompanists held their fourth annual banquet Oct. 14 at more than a week to produce. Osage Beach, Mo. The group met recently and listened to tapes of music He took. up handicrafts at first just they performed during the Feast. [Photo by Eddie Mahone1 to give him something todo, but soon AT WORK -Jack Farmer of the Perth, Australia, church works on another he was making gifts for his friends. bottle in his workshop. [Photo by Jack Schreuders1 were Scottie Terrell and Delena Wil­ Now the staffers and visitors at the places in the marble-chip section, hi bits from the Royal Perth Show lis. They each won money enough to hospital place orders with him, so he first and second in ceramic tiles and a have aJready been presented as gifts Wrap-up buy a chicken. often has a backlog of orders to fill. special prize for best exhibit in ' all to friends. A fruit-basket raffle was won by Mr. Farmer has won prizes at craft handicraft categories. (Continued from pege 13) Bill Beam. shows, but only recently achieved into Silver Lake, where the group Games available at the Kiddie what he caUs .. the peak of my new Although he was thrilled to receive stopped for a picnic lunch at the park Karnival were ring tossing, dart career." At the top yearly event in the prizes, Mr. Farmer seems to Finding room area. Eating, however, turned out to throwing, bean-bag pitching, sack Western Australia, the RoyaJ Perth enjoy even more giving his works to" be almost a continual endeavor along races, a fishing pond, football throw­ Show, he took first, second and third others. SeveraJ of his winning ex- the trip as [hey viewed the huge ex­ ing and basketball shooting. no problem panses of cypress knees, multicol­ All of his was foHowed by a hot­ Lyle Campbell. was a place to fellowship with more ored leaves and serene autumn scen­ dog-chili cookout and a hayride. The 'first portion of the club in­ of the brethren and discussed the ery on a pleasant Sunday afternoon. Roger West . cluded a business session, a discus­ progress being made on a cookbook for them Lovene L. Vorel. sion of Esther as the month's women the ladies arc compiling to selL By Mary Hileman Macrame Techniques TOLEDO, Ohio - Three ladies of the Bible and oral book report A focal point of the morning was Teens Get Together from the Toledo church traveled to WICHITA, Kan. - Arts and on Golda Meir's autobiography, My the introduction of Carol Nicholson, Mount Pocono, Pa. , this year fo r the ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. crafts dominated the scene at the sec­ Life. Gail Hubbell. Carol Bozick and Boots Lutz'. These Feast. On the way they planned to tour Teens here got together Oct. 30 at the ond Women's Club meeting under ladies, all members, each presented Wrinkled Prunes the Hershey factory in Hershey, Pa. International Club House, starting the direction of Mary Ann Aust at the women and daughters with some When they arrived they found there with games dealing with the Bible. Canterbury Inn Oct. 31. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The ideas and demonstrations on how to was an antique car show there and no Afterwards they enjoyed hamburg ~ Aeeta Jennings, part owner and second season of the Ladies' and properly apply makeup and care for rooms were available for a 30-mile ers and ·Iater discussed fund-raising manager of the Mary Carter decorat­ Daughters' Club here began with a the skin. activities, next proceeding with vol­ ing center here, lectured and demon­ breakfast meeting at Morgan's Res­ radius. Two names were drawn for the leyball practice for the girls and bas­ strated techniques of macrame for the taurant in Boardman, Ohio, Nov. 7. At every motel they stopped at they demonstrations. Anita Kyle was the ketball practice for the guys. Daisy club, showing materials that can be About 60 were in attendance. were told, "SOfTY. no room." teen model and Rosalie Kisner was Marsh. used in the craft and encouraging the Eugene Noel, pastor, opened the It was late ah: . _.j' were tired and ladies to try some macrame on their meeting by presenting the objectives the adult model. hungry. so they stopped to eat. The You Said It own to exhibit in the arts-and-crafts of the club. He commented that the One of the demonstrators re~ sJX'ke 1n for the group said, " Ler' s SPENCER, Iowa - California­ bazaar that the church -here plans for ladies and girls were to have the goals minded the women how elements of ..-!at an t God wdrk this one our for tanned Art Mokarow of the AlCF December. of service to the Church. each other the air can cause skin to dry and us. " visited Iowa and Minnesota Nov. 11 The bazaar will be a fund~raising and the community. \\!Tinkle like a prune if not properly Then, thinking she should try to to 14 and presented personal lectures project under the direction of Mrs. Then Jan Noel added that the club cared for. Kary Hoskinson . reserve a room once more while wait­ open to the publ ic . ing for dinner, she went [Q the desk. Mr. Mokarow was interviewed by ThecIerk was teilingeveryoneabouta Ken ChurchiU, member, dn a talk motel with vacancies five minutes program called You Said It on radio away. Afraid she wouldn't get there station KIDC in Spencer, Iowa. early enough, she decided to phone Many questions were phoned in , and ahead for a reservation. the program was well received by the But others had the same idea and radio audience. John Cox. the phones were all busy. Deciding to trust that God would 34 Over 40 provide them a place to stay, she went TAMPA, Fla. - Thirty-four back to her friends. . members of the Over-40 Club met at Later they arrived at the previously the home of Dr. and Mrs. Don E. mentioned motel. The driver went in Ward for a potluck dinner Nov. 7. with an air of confidence, that God After the meal local elder William was with them . She said to the desk Starling of the St. Petersburg church clerk, "Do you have a room forus? " spoke on the subject of the purifying It was a statement more than a que'i­ process of God's Church, followed tion. by Bible study and open discussion. He said, "I have one room that Ellen Rego. sleeps four." " Fine!" she said. "Now, tell me , Turkey Shoot how do you happen to have a vacancy TUPELO, Miss. - The cheer­ when no one else does for 30 miles leaders here sponsored a turkey shoot around?" Nov. 7 at the farm of Steve and Mar­ "1 got a cancellation just before gie Schrock. you came in," he replied. Winners in the men's .22-rifle di­ She paid for the re asonably priced vision were Bobby Jackson and room and then marched alit to inform Farmer Slusher. The women's her friends of the good news. Natu­ .22~ri fl e division was won by Nellie rally, they were elated to hear how Canup. Jackie Carter took the bow­ God had once again provided for their and-arrow title. Each won money ONE-YEAR-OLD CHURCH - Jim Jenkins, pastor of the Scottsbluff,Neb.: church, and his wife have their arms needs by their simply trusting Him. enough to buy a turkey. full of children at the celebration of the church's first anniversary Nov. 6. Two of the children had not even been One of the trio later remarked, The winners in • BB-gun contest around for the church's first selVice. Attendanca has doubled slnca then. A cake made to look like the "Who needs a man along when you for children II years and younger Ambassador Auditorium is seen between the Jenkinses and was designed by Bernie Rockey. have an angel?" Monday, Dec. 6, 1976 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 15 Prevention beats cure; drop in at the center By John A. Halford MELBOURNE, AUSIralia - The Melbourne suburb of Waverley has one of Australia's worst records of marriage problems. broken homes and nervous breakdowns. But two Melbourne members, Cora Hom and Joan Wall, decided to do something about it. For 12 months they have operated a " drop-in community center" in a rented hall. The idea of the center came to them after they read The Marriage Wilderness. a book by a local author. The book analyzed the frustration of homebound wives in Australia's prosperous middle-class suburbs and cited the women's home suburb of Waverley as one of the worst trouble spots. In spite of the apparent prosperity

DROP·IN CENTER - A sign, above, welcomes everyone to find friends MOVIE PREPARATION - Steve Carlson, right, studies the script for a movie, The Blood of Kings, with D. like the ones below. Joan Wall is second from left; Cora Horn is fourth Jerome Tweton, author of a book on the life of the movie's hero. the Marquis DeMo res. [Photo courtesy from left. [Photos by John Halford] Dickinson, N.D., Press] Silver-screen hit is his dream By Margo Hassebrock mer home for his family and people don't take him seriously . DICKINSON, N.D. - He plans throughout the Badlands area, where '·I'm a businessman, just like any to film a movie about the Marquis he raised caule and dreamed of mak­ other businessman on Main Street. DeMores, the French nobleman who ing Medora the meat-packing center People give them respect and believe became part of the West during of the Midwest. what they say they can deliver. Why Dakota Territory days. Mathews said Tweton's book pro­ can't they give me the same benefit Maybe it's appropriate that there vided most of the basic research for of the doubt?" he asked. are skeptics about Carlson's project. the script, although he also searched He admits that making a film of TIle marquis, too, was a dreamer old court dockets and legal files to this scope is a big gamble, but a gam­ of the ftrst order. and throughout his authenticate the various incidents in­ ble that's worth it. volving the marquis, both in America " You just have to jump into the This article is reprinted by and his native France, as well as Af­ deep end with both feet. That's the permission from the Dickinson. rica and Southeast Asia. only way you find out whether you N.D., Press of Aug. 8. The sub­ Tweton, a history professor at the can swim ject o/thearlicie. Mr. Carison, is University of North Dakota, said the and veneer of the good life, a member ofthe Bismarck, N.D., proposed film again' 'proves that fact thousands of wives were apparently church. is stranger and more exciting than CROSSWORD living lives of loneliness and bore­ fIction." BY MR. AND MRS. JACK L BAILEY dom. Nervous breakdowns and at­ life he often faced the skepticism of "His attempts at meat packing, tempted suicides were on the in- his contemporaries. gold mining, stage coaching, land crease. But Carlson and associates don't speculation, ranching and salmon see the film as an impossible dream shipping bringex.citement and reality The purpose behind such a center any more. In fact, Steve said he is to the Old West whic" is North is simple. Prevention is better than flying to Hollywood this week on a Dakota," Tweton said. "His wild cure, the women believe, and a prob­ trip he hopes will result in signed forays into French politics, railroad lem shared is a problem halved. The contracts for the film's leading roles. building in indochina and the poli­ center is a place 10 drop in and find He would like to see French film tics of Africa are viv id aspects of a friends who understand and is open star Alain DeLon, Julie Christie or life on four continents." from 11 a.m. 10 3 p.m. every week­ Omar Sharif in those pans when the The book's author went on to say day. Anyone is welcome to come by contracts are signed - maybe all that while be was writing the biog­ for a cup of coffee, chat or)USI com­ litre•. raphy of the marquis he felt the story panionship. Carlson, a native of Beach, N.D., would make a fantastic movie. " The Neither Cora nor Joan makes any has never doubted that the film would panoramic Badlands offered a pretense about being a professional become a reality from the day be many-colored and rugged back­ counselor. "It is jusl that we have bought the screen rights to D. Jerome ground lO spark the movie imagina­ enjoyed a close and stable friendship Tweton's book on DeMores' life for tion. 1 could not understand how his with each other for 12 years," one of a $10 bill. life had escaped the silver screen," them said. "We know the benefit of •, H I ever started to doubt for a Tweton said . such friendship, and we felt we want minute, it just would never happen. to share it with others. Lonely people N<=SSary Seed Money Every day I get excited about the film don't need treatment. All they want allover again," be said. If Carlson's timetable is accurate, usually is to talk to someone who Carlson is producer and is assisted the stol:)' will be on the silver screen understands their frustrations and by Pat Mathews, a Hollywood f'tIm within a year. In his own words, he who cares. ,. locater who is also author of the has scraped, begged and bonowed Since their drop-in center opened a script for The Blood of Kings. the necessary "seed money" to get year ago, they have had more than the project roUing, and, once the ACROSS: DOWN: 'Sureflre 11ft' 2,000 visitors, and many have be­ main characters are cast, the rest 1 Awom."JudgeoYWM""rael(J~" : "). 1 Yo"'ge.1 ~ 01 JellSe (Ruth . :1 n. come regulan. A few months ago the Mathews, in a phone interview should be "downhill." • A friend 01 Oavid'i (II Samuel 15:37). 2 City of lower Egypt. meaning ·· slrength·· two organizers asked for a govern­ (Genllis 41 :.5). from Hollywood Friday [Aug. 6], " When we get the right people 1 One ollhe minor prophet.. ment grant to help defray expenses; 8 A space hatfth8lfidth of an em. said he wouldn't have gotten in­ signed, getting the rest of the money 3 To " bring doWl"l'· (psychologically) (Job they received more than $20,000. volved in the project if it weren't a will just be a formality," Carlson 9 Tamothy'l grlndmother (II TImothy 1:5). 4() :11). The success of the center has sureftre hit. "It's a fantastic SIOI:)'. said. The rest of the money will 10 There Is a time 10 be born and 8 time to -4 FIrat of lhe minor prophets. _(EccleafaateI3:2). prompted several other communities I'm surprised it hasn' t been done be­ probably amount to about $5 million. 5 Son 01 ZephanIah (Zechariah 6:14). II One of Miriam's brothers. to start similar centers. fore," he said. Mathews agrees that the money 6 Second 01 the patriarchs. "The marquis did more in 38 years wqn't be a stumbling block now that '" Father of Abraham (Gene,il 1 I :26). Cora and Joan have received con­ 17 A city 01'1 the coasl 01 PaJeaUne north 01 9 A podded food plant. siderable favorable publ icity in the than most people do in 100 years," the "seed money" of between Caesarea (Joshua 12:23). 12 A valuable gem. press . A newspaper columnist, Mathews said, noting that DeMores' $75,000 and $100.000 has been col· 18 Mother of King Hezelciah (11 Kings 18:2). 13 Successor 01 Jeroboam on Isra.rs who's also a C hurch of England life spanned four continents. lected. 19 Brother 01 MIllY and Martha (John 11). 111101'1e (I Kings 15:25). minister, wrote rcently: Most of the action is based around "That was the big job, and Steve 21 Means ·'lalherM (Mark 14:36). 15 Assyria clestroyad II (11 Kings 19 12) the western-North Dakota phase of deserves an enormous amount of 23 Jacob's se .... nth son (Genesis 30:1 I "Cora and Joan are two ladies who J. 16 Spring near Jezreet (Judges 7:1}. his life, however, when DeMores credit for gettin g the thing this far. 24 Wise as a serpent and harmless as a __ qave a warm and friendly outgoing dominated the daily life and politics He never gave up - just kept knock­ (Matthew 16). 18 Wife 01 Nabal (I Samuel 25:3) personality ... Thcy are a credit to of the community of Linle Missouri. ing on doors and telling people how 20 Number 01 plagues (Revelation 15:1). this city." which he renamed in honor of his great this film will be," Mathews 21 _ sharpeneth _ (Provefbs21:17). 22 A range 01 mountains or highlands 01 ··Well. I don't know about that.· · Moab (Numbers 33:47) American-born wife , Medora. said . 29 A city In northern Israel. meaning ··~on·' commented Cora. ··But I do know Mathews and Carlson agree that Carlson feel s he may not have (Judges 18:1) 25 Third son 01 Adam (GenesIs 4.25) . thai it is a wonderful feeling to be 30 Seventh 01 mInor Pl"optlets the filming of those scene!'! !> hould convinced everyone in hi s home stale 28 KI"O 01 88sMn (Numbers 21 33) able 10 fill a real need al gr.lSS-rOOb take place where they happened- in ofthat fact yet. In fact. hi s main gripe ANSWERS APPEAR ON PAGE 2 level. II is the mOSl rcwardmg Ihin£ the chateau DeMores buill as a sum· and only disapjX)intment is that many that Joan and I have ever done ." 16 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Dec. 6, 1976

and has been replaced by interim pas­ tor Jim Tuck. Also , Fred Boyce, formerly pas­ tc ..... ':j"i llesville and Jacksonville, I Fla. , had resigned from the full-time ministry and had been temporarily replaced by Randy Dick. ~GRAPEVINE * * * PASADENA - Garner Ted Armstrong has hired Randy Dick, PASADENA - C. Wayne Cole, McCullough. Mr. McCullough plans interim pastor of the Gainesville and regional director of the Work in toretum home to Pasadena "hopefully Jacksonville, Fla., churches, asa per­ Canada, who lives in Vancouver, by the 20th of December." sonal assistant. Mr. Annstrong said B.C., spent the week of Nov .29 here Mr. Dick will join his personal staff meeting with headquarters person­ * * * nel , particularly Leslie L. McCul­ lough. director of the International PASADENA - The Ambassador Division, and "thawing out" in Chamber Orchestra, made up of SO·degree (26·degree Celsius) day· Ambassador students and recent time temperatures. graduates, presented its inaugural It was Mr. Cole's fi rst business concert in the Ambassador Au­ ditorium here Dec. 5, with composer and conductor Miklos Rozsa, viol in ist Alice Schoenfeld and cel­ loist Eleonore Schoenfeld as guest performers. Mr. Rozsa, with 50 scores of mo­ tion pictures to his credit, including Ben-Hur. which won him an Acad­ emy Award, came to CaJifornia from his home in Yaris especially to con­ duct the orchestra in its performance of one of his compositions, accord ­ RANDY DICK ing to John Zahody of the Ambassa­ because of the amount of work' 'to be dor College Information Office. done in so many areas, including the .: The Schoenfelds, string solo ists continual flow of letters and special who have performed in music centers requests, requests for speaking en· on three continents, codirect the gagement s, interviews, plus all of the string program at Ambassador. They liaison necessary in various depart­ ,,,. . ... were soloists for Mr. Rozsa's con­ ments of the Work and the college." certo. Mr. Armstrong said increased ac­ ~... ~; -:~ C. WAYNE COLE tivity in Youth Opportunities United trip here since assuming directorship (YOU) means that Jim Tbomhill~ ii u". ",,,,,,,.,,,,,, .••,uL of the Canadian Work in September PASADENA -:- Two resignations director of YOU and the Church's L,~ ~.. '.- .:'; . (]"." (fhe Worldwide News, Aug. 2). He and two terminations involving Unit­ Summer Educational Program and his "QUESTm" - This full·page advertisement for Quest!77 said his meetings and discussions ed States ministers have been an ~ closest personal aide, and Ronald (formerly Human Potential). published by the Ambassador In· with Mr. McCullough were about nounced by Ronald Dart, vice pres­ Dick, another personal assistant, ternational Cultural Foundation, appeared in the Los Angeles "general Canadian affairs," with ident for pastoral administration. have become increasingly burdened Times of Nov. 24. The same ad also ran in the Chicago Tribune. topics including plans for media, the Mr. Dart said John Pruner, with responsibility so that it is neces­ the New York Times and the Detroit Free Press. Festivals, ministerial conferences former pastor of the Pittsburgh, Pa., sary to add one more person to the and ministerial assignments. churches, and Kerry McGuinness, Haff. Mr. Cole said be arrived here Nov. former pastor of the Tampa, Fla., A replacement for Mr. Dick's pas­ housing director for Ambassador members Dec. 2. 'The team was sparked 28 and planned to return to Van· church, have been terminated. Mr. torate has not been named. College by of Faculty Michael by two goals from Owen Murphy, a couver Dec. 3. Pruner's pastorate has been assigned Dean to Don Lawson, who will assume the * * * Gennano_ minister taking classes while on sab­ batical from Winnipeg, Man. * * * responsibility in January, after the PASADENA - More Iban 300 Mr. James recently moved here BIG SANDY - Leslie L. last semester of classes he has been youths from each of the 50 U.S. from Chicago, Ul., .where he was a McCullough. director of the interna­ attending here as part of a sabbatical. states and six other countries are ex­ ministerial trainee. * * * PASADENA - The Ambassador tional Division, spoke to the church Mr. McGuinness' former congrega­ pected to attend the first international He wi1l assist director of housing College Royals basketball team was here the Sabbath of Dec. 4. He and tion will now become part of the pas­ YOU conference Dec. 26 through 29 Sue Wbidark. defeated 85-63 by Chapman College his wife were en route to San Juan, torate of Roger Foster, pastor at at the Big Sandy campus, announced of Orange, Calif., here the evening Puerto Rico, for a three-day minis­ Lakeland, Fla., until a pennanent as­ Mike BlackweU, associate director * * * of Nov. 27. terial conference to be attended by all signment can be made. of YOU. PASADENA - The Royals, Am· ministers stationed in the Caribbean Mr. Dart also said Mel Turner, bassador College's hockey team, de­ Twenty-five games are yet to be and several ministers involved with fonner~tor of the churches in flor­ * * * feated the University of California, played by the Royals. They will trav­ the Work in Mexico and Central ence and Huntsville, Ala., has re­ PASADENA - Bronson James Irvine, 4-2, before an estimated 200 el to many cities, including San Di­ America. signed from the full-time ministry has been appointed the assistant Ambassador students and faculty ego, Calif., and Phoenix, Ariz. From Puerto Rico he wiU go to , London Dec. 13 for a board meeting to approve a resolution to sell the former Bricket Wood campus (see Firm offers made for Bricket Wood article, this page), and the following day he will travel to Paris for a two­ day conference with all me French­ PASADENA - Two concrete of speaking ministers. fers have been made to the Work for Joining Mr. McCullough in Paris the purchase of the former British campus of Ambassador College, 10' cated in Bricket Wood, England, but the property remains unsold awaiting word from a regulatory agency of the British government, . according to Ray Wright, assistant vice president for financial affairs and planning. The Worldwide News of Aug. 30, 1976, reported that a liberal-arts col­ lege in Michigan had made a firm offer for the property and that the sale should be final by Sept. 25 . At that time, however, Mr. Wright noted that nonprofit o rganizations in Britain are regulated by a charilie!