The Ohio Independent Baptist, January 1959

J anuarL_1959 THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIST Page Thirteen ~~~~~~~~~~~ OlTR FEILOWSIIIP PAGE • • • • • "\"\.,.TIEF_;IjER ~'; Bl RCi :\IJ~ .. 10~... \R\T n .L\l)rr1 .. T 'l'l1e 1·cce1)tio11 f C)l' ]),1. to1· Ia1·ti11 IIol111e. a11cl fa111il)r ,, 1 a.· l1rlcl l)ee. 2111 at thr \\ 1 11 cle1·:l)l tl'g c:1·ac.1c .. ~el1ool afete1·ja ~ i11ce ot1r 11e,,r Hc>eial 1·00111~ a 1·e. 11 ot fi11 i. ·]1 eel. The cleaco11. ,,,.ere i11 tl1e 1·ecei, 1 i11g· li11e ,,Titl1 Pasto1· a11 l J\Ir.·. IIol111e~ a11cl .1\ 1·tl111r. Tl1e table \\'as cl eeo1·atecl ,vit11 ,,~J1it e el1r)T · a11tl1e11111111: l1oll}r foliag·e a11cl g·la.. c-a11 <le 1a1)ra~ . 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