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426 SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION
CHURCH LIBRARY SERVICE
FLORIDA WAITE. Secretary
With grateful hearts we come to the close of another year's work in the
Church Library Service.- We are grateful for the privileges and opportunities
that have been ours to serve the churches in our Convention territory We
greatly appreciate the superb co-operation we have had from our co-laborers
in each department here, our state forces, and from the Book Store managers.
PERSONNEL
In May of this year, Miss Kathleen McCormick, who had served as office
secretary, became Mrs. Luther Rothwell, Jr., and Miss Regina Lee came into the
office as secretary.
NEW LIBRARY WORKERS
thmSA L°w ° f th ? 1 B ° ar i d in /^ M / y me eting, each Book Store was aufrom
thp T?nit *Qf B P e « al .rker to be designated as the church library worker
Khr?ri2 J?v k , Stor f: this worker to give some time to field promotion of
libraries within her state and to handle library orders through the Book Stores.
cam^fo^S'vSlr? 9f th ft atores 1 ha i ade their selections and these workers
SJSent tE IWW • ? g the v Wee ^ 0f August 20 " 24 for s P ecial training. At
present the following stores have these workers:
GeorglT ^ T Nellie Higgins
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Mrs * James J - Martin
MissS ippi .... ; **rs; F ^ . Schimpf
Missouri Mrs - G 1 e r n T e 7 ie J e Oklahoma
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Mr.e T *ftWred Baker
Tennessee
Mrs - Lllhan Tismger
Knoxville
Memphis
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M. A e A B £ ni \ ett
Nashville .... Mrs A. A. Taylor
Texas
Sa^Antonio ; . Mrs Alma Mobley
Laura Brumit
Virginia
Hazel Spangler
T^„ ,„. ,. - ,, , Mrs. Eva Ross
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FIELD PROGRAM
lJ>\^&i?%^^t UltoIZl?^ ^ -fences have
and in Marion,'Illinois. O A t o ^ f c K r? Ant ° ni °; TeXES *
for the coming year. The fac* that the«» tt«£ g on . e ' da y library conferences
by librarians and pastors fromeach section of thT.t?^ "t- 8 eI1 attended
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is one of the most encouraging andI S r i »V
whlch they are held
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twelve months. S inspiring accomplishments of these past
Six associational library schools or conferenrp* WOT^ i, u • ^ .
states. Through these associational meetings thirtv sTx S«r * ld Ve different
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reached through representatives attending the conference
churches were
One week's work was given to librarv (»nnf0^„
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campus. This phase of the work would bear much frnV ? f ° ne B ^ ptist colle « e
given to such groups.
Ucn lruit * m ore time could be
One Training Union Assembly and one state Train" TT •
were attended with special conferences on library nromot^ Umon Convention
Three Better Bible Teaching Conferences were attPnHo^" A ,
presented as a means of more effective training of nm- + ? and the library
wide Better Bible Teaching Conferences of South Carnr
S *«^ In the state "
were given to library promotion during the week five befnr^fi, fifteen and ten with library representatives from the various church £ Periods
ener al group