The Ohio Independent Baptist, October 1954

)ctober 1954 TI-IE OJi'IO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST PagC' Thrc,c ~~~~~~~~~------ ----------------------~ >aHi •aJl),. tl1n11 i11 for111t1r .)~P,tr s. l'll P clifi'rr llC<' 111 <'X }) t" ('SSl()ll is (11t{' <) ,1 (lifJ!cre11ee i11 <:(>11trol. T 11 C- j. 1 0 l 1 ( t i() H ( .) ) Obviot1sl. ", tl1r el1t1rel1 (~c1 1111<>t •01)e ,,,itl1 t11e J)1·ol>]e111 s i11 e lrt1t H ,111all ~ eg1ne11t of the :l 1t11g ge 11 - >ratio11 co1ne 1111 lPr eht1r el1 i11 - rl t1e11ce- d11e to i11cl iif (l1~r 111 1111 rr– ...: 11e1·at d a11d lo,,rlPss 11arr11ts. It i. our co11elt1 io11 tl1at 1><11·e11titl re.. po11 ibility l1ot1lcl 11 i11er a. eel by pe11alizi11g pa1-- 11 t f Ol'' o, ert art. of tl1 ir ,}1il(l1~ 11 . Tl1 ;hil– dre11 a1·e 0111n1itti11g acl 111 t rri111C'. a11cl if tl1 y a1-- too i111111att11·r to l)c) l1eld 1~ po11 ible, th a<l11lt. ,~.rho are re. po11 ible for· t11e111 ~ l10111cl l)e held liable. 'fhe liability ~ l1ol1lll do 0111etl1i11g to 111ake ,vay\va l"Cl pare11t who allow th ir ·hil 1re 11 to rt1n ,vild a1ne11abl to tl1 t ac l1 - i11g a11d preachi11g ,vl1i ·h tl1 }' 110\\' • 1g1101-- e . It i our co11victio11 that g1·eat 1· di cipli11ary power . 11ot1lcl be gi,"e11 the pl1blic chool . Tl1 chool a1·e public i11 tit11tio11 which have to do with the formatio11 of ha1·a t 1~ a11d the teacl1ing of di ipli11e. Ilowever we freque11tly r ead of indignatio11 meeting bei110· held simply becau e a teacl1e1-- 11 e the 011lv'" mean at ha11d to e11force di cipli11e in the chool room. 111 ma11y communitie , due to the break-dow11 of the home, a11d \\'ealc moderni tic churche th chool ha thru ·t upon it the ,vhole burden of civilizing a generation. It i. ou1' OI)inion that every com– munity, th1'ot1gh a p1--oper age11cy shoulcl open a campaign ag .. ai11 t the so-called ' comic' ' book , a wa done in the city of a11tori hio recently, where 10 000 u ch bool{ were traded i11 for 1nore worth– while readi11g 111aterial. '1 n or hip is a clt1m. y and ll~ ually a tupid remedy for evil, but the ·011~ tant cx1)ost1re of exploited crime ' eel, \vo11ld undo11bteclly h lp to awal{ 11 a sleeping g· 11eratio11 of adults. At tl1 pre. e11t hour ,ve face a p riocl of u111nanao·eab1 viol 11 re . < 1 Ill"R 1 11 W oecasio11ally • l'f TBI1l( 1 I'I Y rcceiv 1 tt ers fro1n . ub. crilJ r s , ,., 11 o e<)lllJJlai11 tl1at ' ' 011r ·ht1rC'h is sel– dot11 111 :) 11 tio11 d i11 tl1 111agaz i11e. ' ' 111 (Jl1io AsRociatio11 tl1 r arP 110 favorit e ~l11trC'hrs or J)as tors a11<1 ,vl1 •11 a ·l1ttrc·l1 is sP l clo111 111 ~11tio11ed 011 thP&e pages, it is lJ ·a11se w do 11 () t I 1 ( l \ 7 (' i l l r() r l l 1H I i () l l () 11 \\' I, i(. 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FINLEY, Edi tor 120 Park Avenue Elyria, Ohio Circulation Manager MRS. CARL W. MARTIN 316 Tenth Street Elyria, Ohio Subsc1·iption Rate: Per single copy________ ____ _ _$ .15 Per year __ ____ ______ ____ __ ____ $1.50 Advertising Rate: Per column inch __ ____ __ ___ __ -$ 1.50 P e r half page___________ ____ _ -$21.00 Per full page ___ ____________ $40 .00 Entered as second class matter at the Post Office at Butler, Indiana, under the Act of March 3, 1879. THE COUNCIL Ohio Association Of Regular Baptist Churches Chairman REV. E . V . WILLETTS 11 Adams Street B er ea, Ohio Secretary REV. REGINALD L . MATTHEWS 937 Grand Avenue T ol edo 6, Ohio Treasurer REV. VERNE L. DUNHAM 227 Kansas Avenue Lorain, Ohio Missionary REV. HALL DAUTEL Ga llia & Waller Sts. P ortsm outh, Ohio Young People REV. W . H . GREEN Baptist Parsonage Gallipolis, Ohio Me111bers REV. C. C. CLAWSON REV. JAMES T. JEREMIAH REV. ELTON C. HUKILI" REV. T. FRED HUSSEY REV. ALLAN E. LEWIS