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154 SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION<br />

DISBURSEMENTS<br />

Operating Deficit, December 31, 1944 501.48<br />

Postage <strong>and</strong> Express 527.14<br />

Relief <strong>and</strong> Annuity Board 240.00<br />

Rent 1,215.00<br />

Salaries 14,086.96<br />

Supplies <strong>and</strong> Equipment 1,274.08<br />

Telephone <strong>and</strong> Telegraph 217.31<br />

Travel Expense 1,470.80<br />

Literature 6,132.87<br />

Miscellaneous 549.77<br />

Transferred to Contingent Fund - 912.73<br />

Exchange on Deposits 1.50<br />

$27,129.64<br />

Cash on H<strong>and</strong>, December 31, 1945 981.98<br />

$28,111.62<br />

Cash on H<strong>and</strong>, December 31, 1945:<br />

Regular Account $ 981.98<br />

Contingent Account 1,000.00<br />

$1,981.98<br />

Respectfully submitted,<br />

C. H. HEACOCK, Treasurer.<br />

102. Associate Secretary George W. Schroeder introduced the<br />

state Brotherhood secretaries present: E. G. Cox, Alabama; Nelson<br />

Tull, Arkansas; E. C. Holcomb, Florida; Forrest Sawyer, Illinois;<br />

James H. Street, Mississippi; E. K. Wiley, Tennessee; <strong>and</strong> L. H.<br />

Tapscott, Texas.<br />

Special music included renditions by the Brotherhood Quartette<br />

<strong>and</strong> the Brotherhood Male Chorus of Miami.<br />

A bound volume of more than two <strong>hundred</strong> letters of appreciation<br />

upon the completion of ten years of service was presented Executive<br />

Secretary Lawson H. Cooke, <strong>and</strong> a mammoth emblem of the<br />

Brotherhood was unveiled, bearing the inscription "A Million Men<br />

for Christ."<br />

" 'Widening Reach <strong>and</strong> Heightened Power' in Baptist Brotherhood"<br />

was the subject of an address by Lawson H. Cooke, Executive<br />

Secretary.<br />

After remarks by President Neff, the Convention adjourned with<br />

prayer led by L. H. Tapscott, Texas.<br />

MIAMI, FLORIDA—May 19, 1946<br />

SUNDAY<br />

103. At the morning hour of worship many pulpits in Miami <strong>and</strong><br />

vicinity were occupied by members of the Convention as arranged by<br />

the local committee.<br />

104. The service in the Auditorium at 3:00 P.M. opened with congregational<br />

singing led by Director McKinney. The Petworth Girls<br />

Quartette sang "Have Thine Own Way, Lord." Mrs. Joseph Evans<br />

sang "The Ninety <strong>and</strong> Nine." W. E. Denham, Jr., Georgia, read<br />

from John 15 <strong>and</strong> led in prayer.<br />

105. President Neff introduced W. A. Criswell, Texas, who made<br />

an address on " 'Widening Reach <strong>and</strong> Heightened Power' in Making<br />

Disciples"; <strong>and</strong> J. D. Grey, Louisiana, who made an address on<br />

" 'Widening Reach <strong>and</strong> Heightened Power' in Teaching Them." With<br />

the benediction by W. A. Criswell the Convention adjourned.

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