The Ohio Independent Baptist, February 1954

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"\\-rp ,,pc>tllcl lil<r to l<11 c)\\' j11:-;t ,,·l1rre t]1,1t 111i lc.llr of tl1t1 roacl ru11s l1t1t,,·re11 rit l1Pr of t l1 rse t ' '"<> cl<)<'– t r i 11P s. <) f o 11 r t 11 i 11 g· , Y <1 a 1 • <' ,• e r)· c·<'rt,li11: it'.· ,l r oacl tJ1at lectcls 110- ,,·l1e1·p, 11ot el1c1rt<'rrcl i11 8<·riJ)1lll'<', ct11cl u11c' tl1at ,,,01tlcl l>, rc>11g· l1 111 SJ)C>ts for tll()S(l ,,·11() ,l1tPlll])tPcl t<) J'c) ]l c>\\' iti--i ('(>ttrsP. "\\ 1 p 11 t1,·e r c·P,lSP to rejc>ic·e 111at, \\' !J i 1 C' (' J l l l 1'(' } IClH () f' ( )} 1 i O , l SS() (' l cl 1 i <) l l ]l,l\(• tltPil' })l'C)J>}PlllS, 1]l<)SC' ()l'C>l>– ]PlllS ,trP 11<Jt clcletri11r1J . It is gc><>cl 1<> l(Jl()\\ 1l1nt HSS()C'i,ltt•cl J>«i st()l'S HI'(' c111 \\c•ll tat1gl1t c111cl 11t'\'l'r is 1l1Pl't' cl <'HSl' c,f' 111(' }>li11cl )paclill!.!_' 1}1 t' l,li 11<l . TI-IE OHIO INDI:PENDCNT BAPTIST PublishC'd Monthly l)y "flIE OIIIO ASSOCIATION Olt l{EGULAR BAPTIST CIIURCIIES Pul)lica lion Office 110- 11 8 E . Oak Sl., Butler, Incl. -- JI. K. FINLEY, Editor 120 Park Avenue Elyria, Ohio MRS. CARL W . MARTIN Circulation Manager 316 Tenth Street Elyria, Ol1io uh c1·iption Rate: Per single copy ___________ -$ .15 P er year _ --------------- _$1.50 - Advertising Rate: Per column inch _____________ $ 1.50 Per 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 Chai1·man REV. E. V. WILLETTS 11 Adams Street Berea, Ohio Secretary REV. REGINALD L. MATTHEWS 937 Grand Avenue Toledo 6, Ohio Treasurer REV. VERNE L. DUNHAM 227 Kansas Avenue Lorain, Ohio Mi ionar • REV. HALL DAUTEL Gallia & Waller Sts. P ortsmouth, Ohio You11g People REV. W. H. GREEN Baptist Parsonage Gallipolis, Ohio l\1c111bers REV. C. C CLAWSON REV . JAMES T. JEREMI1\H REV. ELTON C HUK.IIJL REV. T. FRED HUSSEY REV. ALLAN E. LEWIS