The Ohio Independent Baptist, May 1960

M __ a_v_l_9_GO~--------------------~-T_I_iE_ 1 _0_I_I_IO~IN;;,::_;_:;:D~E=P~E~N~D~E~N~rl~!?.~f!~S~·T~------~------------~~ 2 ~~ Pag 1, 1r · · l\10THER, BEWARF_J ! By Ralph T Nordlund Motl1e1:, b ware! The styles may change, But w10:es and cocktails still d s troy. Your thirst for social prominence MAY RUIN YET YOUR GIRL OR BOY! Mother. beware! Your app tile, Increased in nature's happenstance, May come to birth in mighty power TO CURSE YOUR CHILD'S INHERITANCE! No Samson i11 heroic mold Was nursed on alcoholic breast! That law of God is un-repealecl., AND WISDOM BOWS TO ITS BEHEST. ,, r f'tt11<.1cll1lc 1 11t,llist8 a1·p i11 <la11g·pr c,f clP,'01'\' ill~,' it. 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THE OHIO INDEPENDENT BAPTIS'f Published Mo11thly by THE OHIO ASSOCIATION OF REGULAR BAPTIST CHURCHES Publication Office 118 E. Oak St., Butler, Ind. Edi tor I{ALPH T. NORDLUND 586 Maple Street Fostoria, Ohio Circula tion Manager MRS. JOHN KAUTZ 4519 Wellington Ave . Parma 34, Ohio Su b cription Rate: Per single copy .............. $ .15 Per year ....... ..... ......... $2.00 DEADLINE FOR NEWS: 15th of each month Adver t ising Rate: Pe r column inch ............ $ 1.50 P er half page ..... .. ........ $21.00 Per full page ............... $40.00 Entered as second class matter at the Pos t Office at Butler, Indiana under the Act of March 3, 1879. Postmaster: Please send form 3547 to The Ohio Independent Baptist, 4519 Wellington Ave., Parma 34, Ohio. COUNCIL AND OFFICERS Cl1a irman Rev. George R. Gibson 3550 W . 25th St. Cleveland 9, Ohio Secretary Rev. Adam A . Galt Spencer, Ohio Trea urer Rev. T. Fred Hussey 26 E. Churcl1 St. Niles, Ohio Mi ionar hm. Rev. R . 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