The Ohio Independent Baptist, January 1969

~eceives Ph.D. n Physical Education ., Dr. Donald Callan Mr. Don Callan, a~ ociate pro– ... or of physical education and thletic di rector at Cedarville Col– ..ge, received his Ph .D . degree in h}' ical education December 14, 968 from Ohio tate Univer ity. He eceived a bachelors degree in 1955 rom T aylor Univer ity and a ma ter egree in I960 from Ball tate eachers ollege. At T avlor. Dr. Callan excelled in ; otbalJ and ha ketball. He estab– h d the foothall coring and ru h- 1g rec rd with 85 point and 8.1 ard per carry. He terminated ht a e1ball career b)' travelling in the >ri nt in 1955 with Don Odle 'enture for ictory tean1. ince oon1ing to ~dar, 1 ille in 196() J1a r,,ed a head coach of 1 he a i et all t an1 putting togcth r a 130 " 'inning percen tage with I 09 1n · nd 64 lo . H i 111 t not blc a on a\' l) n in 1963-64 when 1 edar\ 1 ill lleg 11 w J, ckt:t artjci p t i n l e 1 11 a t ion n1 >urn in nt n th ne ~r y .. r }1 11 i 1 an1 cor11pil 2 -4 v '"CO~ 1. ,ur1 rn ac}i I1 11 l1io c!1 f t 11 1 i t ri t 22 11 • t r, f I I 11 0 10 I D P D VOL. 41, NO. 3 JANUARY, 1969 Berea!s Thirt~eth Anniversary Member and friend recently took part in the Thirtieth Ann iver ary· of the Berea Bapti t Church, Berea. Ohio where our brother Rev. Earl \\ 'i I Iett ha been ervi n g a .. p a tor since April 2 , 1947. The work which i no\\, the Berea Baptist Church a~tually began on February 22, 1938 when a handful of believer gathered in the home of Mr. and Mr . Charles Barker . There chev were Jed in Prayer and Bible . tudy by Rev. H . A. Craver . A fter evera l week a unday chool wa begun in an abandoned ch1pel on Grayton Road. On the 6th of o– vember in 1938, a con titution wa drawn up and ar ticle of fa ith were adopted and ub cribed to by 25 charter member . Rev. George C. ika wa called a the fir t full- time pa tor on December 10. 1939. At the Thirtieth Anniver ary. gue t peaker for the occa ion included Dr. D. A. Waite. D irector. Radio a nd Audio Film on1mi ion of the American Council of C'hri tian Churche : Rev. u\' nn Roger . pa tor of the orthfi Id Bapti t hurch. , orthfi eld. Ohio: Rev. D . J . Gtiar– nere. pa tor of the Bible Bapti~t Cht1rch, Parker bt1rg. We\t irg1n1a: Rev. Robert R gcr , FBH~I n1t \\j n– ar\' ~ 1 ork.1ng ,n \\i\ vale. Penn't\1- \'a~ it1 ~ Mr\ -:: thcr - n t ner. \\'ho \\ i l h her ht1sband ( Dr J in1 }..,ntner) are p 1 r dt d M Nill 11 ng f I t mi iona•) 1 a .. po1ntee under the A - .;:ociation of Bapti t for \\'orld E, an– ~el1 m to the Philippine I lands and Rev. Richard Durham. \eteran m1 - ionar 1. al o under AB\\'E \\'Orking in th~ Philippine I land . The piritual me age and te r1- n1 onial throughout the \\eek of th1 Th irtieth Anni\er a1y ~ere richl)' rev.,arding. Ever)one ~ho poke at the prooram had been aved 1n the Berea Baoti t Church and had gone ot1t into ft1ll-t1me \i\ ork for the Lord. The nni\er ar, \va for an entire ~ ~eek. On !\1onda\ e\ening. O\ember ., ... 11th. approximatel), 300 attended a "Upper held in the ba ement of the nev., Hot1 e f \ or htp. A a ur– pri e to Pa tor and f r . \Villett . their children aIon g \\ 1th their f amil1e ... \\ e re pre ent for the occa ion. One of the highlight of the e, en1ng ,, a \.\ hen Br ther I ,u ntht:r. hairtnan of the Board called Pa tor and ~Ir \\.' illett to the front of the cht1rch and pre en tcd them v. 1th the title and deed for the par onage the, had cctt pied for o n1an\ > ear \\ e are confiJent that the reJder, ,,· THE OHIO I DfPF . OF T B PTI T de,ire to join \\'1th '- th('r, in congratt1lat1ng the cht1rch a11l.i Re, . ,1rid i\lr \~/1llett, Ott p .:l)cr , that He n1ight ntint1e t l l\;ss h ,,, •'n as th~, ha, al rca I, l C 111 . . ~ ~ l1ccn ti c"i l<.l l lt',\ th ht.: arts )f 111~1n ) ! f I 1 6 I I