The Ohio Independent Baptist, November 1953

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Tl1e 111e111- lJer, of C<)t111ril are el<:c·t0cl 11,· cli- • l'('tt ,.<)te of tl1e t· l111r ·l1e'), ratl1er tl1a11 ...el0etrcl 1),. a 110111i11ati11g· • ~<)111111ittee. a: ,,·as t lie 111·actire i11 tl1e beiri1111i11g·. l)l1io ...\ .... oriat ion 11a:· 1·ec1 ,}1ecl tl1r l1ig·l1e:t 110.. ilJle le,·e 1 i11 :11c 11 01·g·a11 ize 1 f llow. l1i1 . a11d if 011e l1acl a111l)itio11. to clirtate1 tl1e exec11ti~{e J)e1· 01111el, l1e ,,·01111 l1e faei11g a ta. 1{ i111po. . iblc. TIIE )[,\({.\ZI. YE Tl1e Olz i<J I11rlcpe11cle1zt Bapti. t ,,·a 111·e. e11tecl at 111an)'" . e8.·io11. <lt1ri11g tl1e cla,"s of the co11fe1'e11re . ' r e. 11lti11g· i11 EI r HTY-FI"'\rE 11ew . 11b 1·i11tio11. a11c1 1·e11e·rral. . Tl1e 1)e1·ce11tage of 11e,,- :11 lJ... ·1·iptio11. recei,..ed ,,·a: the l11Q:he. t 011 r eco1·c1. ' Tl1e Re,·. ,Vill111r •. Rool{e of J1a1·le to11, "\Ve. t "'\T i1·g·i11ia. a 11 1 E,-a11geli. t Do11 "\"\r i11t er. ,,~P re i11- .·t1·t1111e11tal i11 proct1ri11g· 111a11)'" of t l1e. e e11 t1'ie. . each i11 hi r ha1·– acter'i. tic ,,a),. 1·e1)1·e e11ti11g· tl1e 111ag·azi11e 011 the platfo1·1n a11d ar– <·e1)t i11g . t1 l). ·c1·i J)tio11: i11 tl1 e f o:r·e1· . Tl1e fi11e ,,·orl~ of the. e t,,~o l)1·eth- 1·r11 wa. ]1ighl~" app1·eriatrc1. The co. t of f)tll)li. }1i11g· tl1e 111ao·a– zi11e exceecl . t 11e i11co111e fro111 ,' l1l1- eri1)tio11. a11c1 the J)lll)licatio11 cl 0- pa1~t111e11t clepe11cl , to . 0111p exte11 t 1111011 g·e11e1·al offe1·i11g. at the a11- 1111al 1neeti11g. I 11 f arr of thi. cle- 11e11cle11e~... it ,·ra.· tl1e tl10112:ht of t l1i eclito1· a11cl other. tl1at a lil )– era 1 po1·tio11 of the c·o11t1 .. ibl1tio11s J)11 t 011 the offe1·i11g platr sl101111 l)e J)a.. eel to otl1e1· l) l'ojert. a11cl tl1 i ,,·a. clo11e . .r\ cldi t io11al ·l1111·c 11- P are 110,,· 11laci11g· the ge11e1·al t1·ea ·111~,,.. of hio , \::ociatio11 011 • t l1e eh 11 r ·11 l>11clgPt a11<.l ,,,.e hope th1·11 that ·11a1111el to mai11tain t 11e . ta11cla1·<l 1111111ber of 11age ·. It i. tl1e tl1011ght of ·0111e co1111 ril 111em– l>rr tl1at the . 11b c1·i ptio11 111·ire ~11 ot1lcl l JP i11 ·1·pa ·eel : 11o,,,.P,,.er. ,,e • ,,·p 11 k110,,· t l1a t to i11 c1--ea. e tl1e 11 lJ rri l)t io11 1·ate ,,·011lcl el i1ni11ate f ro1n tl1 r 111aili11g li. t . 0111e ,,,.01·th3.. 111e111lJe1· a111011g· the fa111il},.. of reaclPr . 1 011ti1111i11g: f'011 t ril>l1tio11. £1·0111 tl1r ch11r ·hr . ,,·itl1 a n101·r "'trP1111<>11 effo1·t to 11roc·11re acl- 1,IIE C)l--110 INDEPENDENT I3APTIST \ ,'t'11~lll~' ,, i]l lll1Cl()tl1)1P<ll.\ ()1),,ia(' tl1 \ Il<'<'C'\.isit, f'<11· n11 i11<'l'P,l"'i<' i11 • l'H t e. \\Tit l1 tl1 r. lnrg·p 11t1111l l0r of 11P,\ ~11l1"'('l'i})t i<>11~ l'P<·r i,·Pc l nt J><>rt s- 111<ll1tl1. 'l 1 /1 c ()l1i<J /11(1< JJ( nrlf ,,t Ji rtJ>fi.·t 11cl,, tcll' l'iPs tl1 c l,1 rgcst s 11 b ~ <• r i I l t i o11 I i ~ 1 i 11 i t s 11 i ~ t or ,·. 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II111{ill, \'\rillia 111 IIowa1·c1 <J1·ef11 .... \lla11 E. I..Jewi. , T . Freel IT 11. . e)· a11cl R eg·i11 - alcl T..1. :\f atthr,,\ ·, earl1 to . e1~,·e a ter111 of t,,·o \·ear·. . TJ1e lin1it to • ,,rhic}1 a11}? 111e111l>e1~ of ro1111ril ca11 .·pr\re. COll, e ·11ti,TelJ.. , j t,,,.o ft1ll ter·n1. . "\Ve li. t 1 lo,,· t ]1e electo1·a 1 stat11. of all ro1111 C' il 111e111llr r . : Terms Expiring· in 1954 f 1 la,,\ 011 lla1l Da11tel Earl r. Willett: .J a111r.· T . ~T er e1nial1 "'\r e1·11r T;. D1111ha111 Terms Expir ing· in 1955 Elto11 C 1 • I--I111{il1 , Ti llia111 IT. (}1·er11 , \lla11 E . IJe,,·j. T. F1·ec1 TT 11 -. e}.,. Reg·i11al 1 IJ. :\f,1ttl1e,,.. Drop Out in 1954 • • Drop Out in 1955 r1-i. :B"1·ecl II ll . e,T ._ R eµ: i11alc1 L. l\Iatth ,,,.. l 111111ecliate I,.. afte1· tl1e l)11si11e.. ' sessio11 t l1r c·ol111eil 111et f 01· 01·- g:a 11izatio11, the foll o,,·i11~· . elected: ('hair111a11 Ea1·l \r. \"\Tillett , 11 -'-\ c1an1. • t1·eet Be1·ea, Ol1io. •'rerrta1·~·-Reg·i11alcl I;. ... Iat- tl1e,,·.-. 937 Tl'c111cl 1"\.,.. e1111 . Tol eclo 6, hio. November 1953 Tr ast1rC'r- \" c1·11 r 11. l)t111}1am ~ Jr. I ,.. \ f . ~r..J, \a11 . t1 s .r , . 1111e 1<)ra111, ( hio. 1 }1air111<t11 Yo11110· j> 01>lr \Vil - lia111 II0,, 1 a1·cl •r 11. 11aJ> is1 J>c11· 0 11c1ge1. (1allit>(>li">. ()l1i r>. ( ' l1air111c111 ~Ii~ i<Jll<ll'.',. l)P})t.– II,111 1 a11tPl, <: ,1 llicl c? \\"all 1 r Po1·t. 111011th l1jo. rl'l1e. 0 off ie01·~ ,,·er .·e1 ct tl £r o111 t11e c~o1111<·il to ~er,·p £01· a te1·111 of 011e )"ear·. II. K. Fi11le,.. ,,·a. r etai11ecl a · ... eclitor. ( 1 hair111,1 11 ~J e1·e111ia1 e alleel f 01· 1·l-'1)01·t of the a11cliti11g· co1nmittee eo1111)0 eel of .J. \. • II 11g·he , 1 • l)o11gla. Bltl"t a11 1 eo1'f?:e R. il)– , 011, ,vho 1·e1101~tecl the account 0£ trea 'l11·e1" D11nl1a111 i11 bala11ce a11d eo1·1--ect . Trea. ·111'e1· Dl111ha111' 1·epo1·t i11- cliratecl ra. h l)ala11ce. 011 ha11cl of $67 .00, 11ot i11cl11cling of col1r e -the offe1·i11g. take11 at Port. - 111011tl1. TJ1r edito1· ga.. ve r epo1"t, 1--eacl– i11g· a lette1· ,,,.1·itte11 by the cir– ct1latio11 111a11ag·e1·, 111\ . 1 ar 1 W. :\f a1·ti11, El~v·1·ia. i11dicati11g net irai11 0£ 1:..3 . 11b. cribeI'. cl11ring the , ,..ea 1·. The letter fro1n :\Ir . ... ?\I a1--ti11 ,,~a.- clefi11it el}"" opti1ni tic. Ea1·l \ T. \"\Tillrtt: g·a,Te report of the }"'01111g })eO})le . clepa1 ..tment a11cl t1·e. . eel tl1e ,, 1 01"1( of the de– l)a1"t111e11t 011 tl1e i. lancl th1·l1 the ca1npi11 g· . ea:011 . It ,,a. clear 13-... e,·icle11t that tl1e ca1n1) wa. a lJi g· :11 ·e. . f 1·0111 t l1e . ta11d})oi11t of f{e11e1·al i11te1·e:t, e111·oll111e11t, ancl .·pi1~itl1al a ttai11111e11 t. Withol1t q11 tio11 :\I1· . ""\\Tillett. a11cl l1i. a. - ~ociate. · :licl a fi11e piece of work a11c1 .·et a l1ig·h ·ta11da1·d f 01" hi . t1cce . 01·, 1\Till ia1n Ho,,a1·cl Tl"ee11. "\Vith tl1e . e. . io11. at Po1"t - 111011 tl1, tl1e Re, r. .Ja111e. T. ,Je1--e- 111i ,1 l1 1·eti1·ecl f1·0111 the office of c·hair111a11. 8 e,·e1--al ti111e: 11". ~T e1·e111ial1 l1as ller11 elect ecl to tl1e offit e a11cl cl11e to i11c1'ea. i11~: ol)- 1 ig·,1 ti011. . a. 'lte 1 t o l1e :·et a icle f1·0111 tl1c exe ·11ti,"e po: itiou al– tl10 l1e co11ti1111e, a. a 111e111l)e1-- of the 01111cil. l T11cl e1· l1i. acl1ni11i.·– t1·atio11. clrfi11ite acl,Ta11ce · ha,·e llee11 111acle. II e ha. lJee11 a11 ex– erlle11t lea l ei· a11cl ha 1--etainecl the 1111a11i111ot1. t1111)ort a11c1 goocl ,,.. ill of hi. a. ·ociate.. ,"'\Titl1 tl1e 1·ece11t e.. ·io11. D1·. II0,,~a1 .. cl 1. Y 01111£?.' 1·eti1·e. a.. ecre– ta1·,.. a11 l tl11·011ftl1011t l1is t,,To ft1ll • te1·111. l1e l1a handlecl wel l thi. i1n1Jo1·ta11 t of fire. (1. (1. la,,·. 011, ,,~hile contin11- i11g· a. a 111e111be1' of co1111cil . ' 1·etirecl a. c l1ai1"111a 11 of tl1e 1ni - . io11a1·,... (li,Ti~io11. ITi. ,,·orl{ at thr •