1950-1951 Baptist Bible Institute Catalog

che United race and Canada is within a radius of 500 miles of Cleveland. It i a great railway and transportation center. The Union cation rank with the largest in the country and embraces approximately 35 acres in the hea11t of downtown Cleveland. The Cleveland Airport is the largest municipal airport in the world, the home of the National Air Races, and the center of aviation research and production. Cleveland is a great Cultural Center. It has the second largest public library in America. The historical and art museums, Sever– ance Hall (home of the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra), the Public Auditorium and great Convention Hall have their cul– tural value. Cleveland is the home of Western Reserve University, including its downtown division, Cleveland College, Case Insti– tute of Technology, John Carroll University, Notre Dame College, Ursuline College, Fenn College, Baldwin-Wallace and other leading institutions. Cleveland is a great Church Center. There are hundreds of churches, representing all denominations. The growing number of fundamental churches, religious radio broadcasts, gospel testi– monies, "Christ For Cleveland" campaigns, and "Youth For Christ" rallies afford many opportunities for practical Christian work. Locat:ion and Facilit:ies The Baptist Bible Institute is conveniently located and com– fortably housed in the educational building of the commodious Hough Avenue Baptist Church, East 82nd and Hough Avenue, Cleveland. Twelve large, well-lighted class rooms on the third floor of the building are used for the Institute classes, library and study hall, with additional rooms on the first floor for Chapel, music classes, offices and bookstore. . A spacious and comfortably furnished brick dormitory, accomo– dating forty-nine out-of-town students, is located at 1469 East Boulevard. The beautifully landscaped grounds overlooking scenic Wade Park provide places for rest and recreation. Other rooms or apartments for Day School students may be secured in Christian homes through the Institute office. Vet:erans' Training In August, 1946, the Institute was approved by the Ohio State Department of Education for the training of veterans under Public Laws 346 and 16, with full subsistence granted. Both young men and young women are now enrolled under this vet– era'ns' training program. Matriculation, registration, textbooks and living expenses are provided by the Government for those who meet conditions and maintain the standards required. P age Fourteen