The Ohio Independent Baptist, September 1954

Pag(' Eigl,t TiiE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST_________ ~~~~~~~~~~----~- Septcmber 1954 - CAMP PATMOS lt 's nll ()\'<:1· 11(),,. l)11l t11e llll'Ill– <)1·~· l1f tl1o~t"' <."ip:l1t glori<)l18 ,,·t'l'l~.· ,, ill lll'\' <.' 1· l)f\ c·1·c1~rc.l f r<)111 111c 111<'111- 01·,· tilt'... of 111or(~ tl1,111 c.)11 c tl1011.. a11(1 • ) · 01111g· 11eo1) le. '1"11 1·cgi... t1·atio11 ,,~cl, 1111der· tl1e li111it fo1· tl11·et"' ,,·crl,s cl111·i11g the fir t l1alf of t l1c l1ecl11le; l10\\·– e,·e1-, d111·i11g· otl1c1· ,,~eel\'... tl1e ca111p ,,..c1 '-J pacl{ccl to tl1e li111it. a11d l)e– t,,.. ee11 t,,e11t,""-fi,,e a11d fift,r of t l1e ~ . )-01111g foll~ wl10 co11ld 11ot attend cl11I·i11g tl1e fi.1·.. t l1alf were di~ap– poi11te 1 ""11e11 110 1·e er,Tatio11.._ could be n1ade fo1-- the lo .. i110-- "·eelc . Tl1e exe1·ci e of di cipl i11e ,,Ta ex– cellent, a11d the willing·ne to obey the r11le by 1·egi t 1·a11 t " ,a com– me11dable. It ,va noted that the chl1I·che ent men and women co1111 elo1· averaging in age be– tween twent~y··-fi, 1 e and forty yea1· who did fro11t-line er·v·ice. Thi fine cooperatio11 b)T the co1111. el or . and the chu1 ..che wa. ap1)1·eciated by tho e re pon ibl e for the camp. Tlie faff erving for two week eacl1 R ev. Elton . Hulcill, R ev. William How– ard Green R ev. Geor ge 'Keefe and R ev. Do11ald Beightol did war– rior ervice. The e were appointed a Directo1.. rep1 ..e enting the Y 0111,g P eopl e' D epartment of Ohio ociatio11, h avi11g· full charo-e of the "\"\ 1 or k, apart from maintenance, kitchen ervice ancl tran portation. The e were car e– fully el ected a11d met every r e– quirement. The peaker included: Rev. W. C. l\f cKeever R ev. T. Fred II11 ey Rev. George O 'Keefe Rev. W. II. Gr een l\Ii ionary Dan Zimmer– man, Rev. Verne L. Dunham, l\Ii Dolore Finley, R ev. y1 ..il L. Carden, R ev. J ohn D. treet, 1\11--. Harold IIufford, R ev. Allan E. Lewi Rev. Thoma Y 01111ger. Each of the e eemecl to be a . peciali t in the circ11m tance and each week the yo1mgster were heard to . ay : ' ' I know that our peaker were the be t . ' ' The nur. es ,,Tere attentive to d11ty and cared for all inj11rie. , both real and imaginary. Thi c1 ..e,, 1 con- i. ted of : l\Ir . Rt1th Kat1tz, 1\11· . :\Iarian Ender , Ii harlotte Cremeen , ~Ii ~fartha Cartwright a11d :\Ii . E ther Carpe11ter, the R ev. Jo eph Troup, who ha had con iderable training in . 11ch wo1 .. l{ 11J)pliecl £01 .. 011e weel{. 'J_'he lite g11ard ·, 1·efresl1mer1t s1c111cl nttt111tlc111ts, c111c1 r r1e1·eatio11,1l cli1·rr t or s, . r r,"rcl 1o aclcl 111l1ch to <)c>111f<>1·t c111tl f 11j o~"111r11t . Tt 8ee111rcl to 11. tl1,1t tl1e ~"01111g.-te r R lo. t or de t1·0,,.0cl 11111c' 11 111ore of t 110 . 1)01·ts • ec{lli 11111 11 t t ha 11 ,,,a. 11ece. . a.1·y, a11cl " "e l1clic,,.e t l1a t . ome i111 p1·0,,.e111e11 i 111ight be made i11 the cli. t1·il)l1tion a11d l1a11dli11g of thi eq11ip111e11t. Re, 1 • a11cl ~I 1-... LE .l J RD TR,i\ J ,._ a11d the kitche11 cr e,v l eft nothing to be cle. i1·ed. II01ne- coolced, ta~ty food ,va ervecl i11 ab11ndance a11cl the 3rol1ng- people were in, 1 ited to 1·et111 ..11 to the . erv– ing wi11dow for eco11d or third helpi11g. The ma11y , 1 i ito1· to the can1p al. o appreciated the co11rte )T of Ir . Travi , who 1nacl e ce1"tai11 that all were i11, 1 itecl to t11e table and if t11eir depa rt11re ,va. before the ch ed11le of meal a little pacl{– age of a11dwiche. wa placecl i11 their hand. ( "\\7hat W oman! ) Througho11t n1a11y ho11r of the day l\Ir. Tra,,i. wa b11 y 1nal<:ing aclclitio11al table 11eedec1 i11 the dining room th11 relea ing addi– tional chair for the chap 1. :\Ir. T1 ..avi i a cook, a carpe11te1.. a pluml)er and a well q11alifiecl el ec– trician i11 acldition to bei11g a goocl preacher. ( \\That l\Ia11 !) Carrzp Eq1ti'pni e1it rrhe taff a11d 1 .. egi t1·a11t 11ote 1 many cha11ge i11 the ca1np i11ce 1953. Adclitional double-clecl{ l)ecl. and mattre e were p11rcha eel the el ectric c11rrent hacl l)ee1 proc111~ec1 from a tation 011 Marbleheacl I . - land, providin()' in f11ll 1nea. ll1·e for deep freeze r efrigerat or · ligl1t , p11mp. and lritche11 ec1l1ip– ment . Thi \l?a a big tep fo1--wa1 .. cl ancl the forn1er ge11erato1· are l{ept a tand-l)y e(Jl1ipme11t to meet • emergenc1e . Faitlif1tl >- 'ervice .l ot all peo1)le are fa1niliar ,vith tl1e e1--vice pe1--for111ed b}r tl1e Rev. E lton . II11lrill trea 11rer of hio R egular Bapti t Home a11d an1p a11d a member of the 1--01111d 0111- mittee. A a membe1.. of the gTound. · Committee J\Ir. H tll<ill {1 ually accompanied by hi. faith– f11l ,,rife , ,i it amp Patn10 aboi1t tl1e middle of Ma}r eacl1 :y··ea1· a11cl conti11ue the ,ri it periodically– often pencling everal cla} 7 • cl11ri110· the vi it tu1til the camp ope11 the latter part of J t1ne. D11ri11g the eight ,veel{. of 'amp ~Ir. Ht1lcill i. at hi de le each lo11clay to 1 .. c– cei,,e the $11.00 from each 1 .. egi. - t r ,111 i . 111 e11, 'l' r Past tr c' r 11 t t l{i 11 c 1 ci a 1 s \\'itl1 tl1r Net1111a11 l{ oc1t f1it1P J1cl}"i11g for the t1·,111.·1101·tatio11 of r egis– tra11t8. 1 hP statr <)f Ohio R eg:11l,1r Bar>ti.. t II0111C' <111cl ( •amp also thr . taff of the )rot111g pc>ople 's clepart- 111e11t - l{eeJJ i 11g . ·e1Ja 1·atr arro11n ts. Ear 11 ,,,.eel{ lie n1al<e. a settle1nent a.· lJet,, 1 ee11 the t,,,.o 01·g·a11izatio11s i11 point i11 addition to payi110 tran. - portation co. ·t. for g1·oceri e. mer– ch ancl i e ancl ec1l1ip111e11t. I t i . his 1·e. pon. ibility al o to co,,er all i11- voice by checl{ having each in– , roice clear ed thr o11g-h the clepart– ment ,~vhich i11c11r the debt. This i a t r eme11c1011 ta k with ever– multiplying re po11 ibilitie . Tl1i ,,,.riter ub titl1tecl for l\Ir. I-It1l{ill 011e week dl11 ..i11g the ea on jl1 t clo ·ed and we ,,?ant no more of it. (Le t . ome might think that )Ir. H ul{ill get 'we 11 paicl' ' for his cl11al re po11. ibilitie , we ha ten to ad,1rice that fina11cial income of the gro1111cl con1mittee ancl the trea ur– e1-- i exactl y'" the ame a. that of the man who 11e,Ter le11d. a hand– ~.,. ot lii11g. ) The Re, 1 • Do11gla Bea on, rep– re e11ti11g the 3To1111g people de– partme11 t, ,,i. ited the i lancl each :\fonday a11d cl1arted the cabin and dormit~rie~ for taff and r egi - trant , R ev. Il a1 .., ...ey h1--i tian 11b- titl1ting at tl1e de k followino· the depa1 ..tl1re of l\ I1-- . Bea on for ali– fo1--nia. The R e,,. Jo eph Tro11p who ha11dlecl b11 i11e · 111atte1.. for the yo11ng' people clepartment, wa al o a frec111e11t vi itor. ~I any cleci io11 ,, ..ere n1acle for tl1e Lorcl ,J e. 11 hri t under the 1ni11i. t r y of the peake1.. a11cl cou11- . el o1... ancl 1·egi t r ..ant ga, ,e car ef11l attentio11 to 11ote bool< thro11gho11t t l1e ,vcel{, . Witho11t q11e tio11 or Jo11bt the ch111 ..cl1e. ,vill gai11 m11ch I t l11"ol1gh clo er . I)irit11al coopera- ; tio11 of tl1e yo1111g people. Tro in for service in our Missions, Chris tion Educat ion, Postorol, and Music Courses. Write Pres. H. 0. Von G ilder for details of 3 o r 4 year courses. WESTERN BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE 528 33rd St. , Dept.QB Oakland, Cal if.