The Ohio Independent Baptist, February 1958

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Our ministry to the thou– sands of J ews in Cleveland, Youngs– town and other cities in Northeast– ern Ohio ; Charleston, W . Va.; and Sao Pau' o, Brazil. Our Radio ministry over stations in Cleveland, Toledo, Youngs town and Cambridge, Ohio; Apollo and Altoona, Pa.; and Viqu s, Pu rto Rico, touching countless numb rs of our Lord's kil1smen. Writ for informative magazi11 , "The Trump l r for Isra l ." REV. GERALD V. SMELSER, Supt. P. 0. Box 3556 Cl v la11d 18, Ohio 11 11 t c> ' ' I I i n 1 ,v l 1 it h cl i Pc 1 1' <> r l h C' m, a11cl t''C>S<' ,tg·,1i11 . ' ll c>\VP\ 1 rt\ i11 v. 1(; I >a tll <l r \'<' IC> J)H ,1 1 J1ot1ght 1'1,tl is llc>t h tllP c·c> 11i 111 uai i<>11 <>f' ,,r-; . 11- 1G Hll l yPl altog·r th r l' ll C' \\ 1 <)f it - 8C' lf. II P rP,-tS<)11 s: '(r ,,e11 ) tl1c) t1gl1 v\' e l 1 a v P I< 11 <), v 11 ( 1 J 1 r is t H ft c r 111 P fl lsl1 . 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