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Carl M~~ascll Cenrrul Pacific W. I. Tiiornpson South Porific R. H. Mangham Sourh Allontie Superintendents Elected Three new district superintendents will take up their responsibilities in lanuary. Each is elected fo,r a three-year term. Rev. Carl Measell, pastor of the Tara Hills Alliance Church in San Pablo, Calif., was elected superintendent of the Central Pacific District. Thc founder of the church in Saginaw, Mich., Mr. Measell also pioneered in Price, Utah. He has served churches in Lompoc, Fresno, and Richmond, Calif., as well as in Ogden, Utah, and was assistant superintendent of the South Pacific District. The headquarters of the Central Pacific District is in San Jose. Dr. Warren J. Thompson will serve as superintendent of the South Pacific District with headquarters in Fullerton, Calif. Dr. Thompson has served churches in Pound, Wis., Minneapolis, Minn.. Pasadena. Calif.. and Winston- ~alem: N. C. HL has also served on 1 ~ ~ the~~dard or Managers of the Society. Rev. R. Harold Mangham, new superintendent for the South Atlantic District, recently returned from Thailand where fo; three years he was pastor of the International Church in Bangkok. Prior to his overseas service he served churches in Alabama, Florida, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. He is the son of Dr. and Mrs. T. Grady Mangbam, Sr., and has three brothers in the ministrv also. Charlotte, N. C., is the head4arters of this district. Evangelistic Meetings Errst McKeesporf, Pu. Rev. A. T. Hihbard reports that much blessing resulted from evangelistic services conducted by Rev. Nathan Penland in September. A number of prayer cells meeting prior to the services brought a genuine moving of the Holy Spirit. People were at the altar every evening, a number of them for salvation. "The whole church is revived and a new sense of God's presence is evident. One noticeable outcome is that the prayer meeting attendance has doubled," Mr. Hibbard wrote. Sidney, N.Y. Rev. James Thompson conducted a family gospel crusade here October 15-20. Mn. Thomoson ministered in illustrating gospel songs. Rev. Chester A. Logue, pastor, reports that prayer preceding the services resulted in salvation and blessing. Six persons professed faith in Christ, and others prayed through to victory. Excellent attendance marked each service. Anniversary for Chicago Church The Southwest Alliance Church, Oak Lawn, Ill., celebrated fifty years of faith with special services October 22- 29. Speakers were Rev. Ord L. Mor- row and Dr. John Haggai. The church actually had its begin- ning in 1921 when Rev. R. R. Brown, district superintendent, arranged a six- week evangelistic campaign with Luke Rader, Christian Eicher and others. Organization of an Alliance branch with sixty-seven charter members took place on March 2, 1922. Early meeting sites included Elim Church, Car- penter Hall, Thornton Hall, Engle- wwd Husiness College and a tent at Englewood and Union Avenues. A church at 70th and South Union Ave- nue was ~~~ dedicated ~ in 1941. The church occupied its new building in Oak Lawn in 1961. Pastors included Rev. H. F. Meltzer and Joseph Hogue and Rev. A. W. Tozer, who became pastor in 1928 and served the church until 1959. Rev. Elmer H. Murdoch and Rev. James Cunningham followed Dr. Tozer, and Rev. A. Paul McGarvey answered the call in 1970. Thirtv-five missionaries have eone from this fellowship to serve the cord around the world. Van Buren, Ark. Ground was broken on Oclober 22 for u new sarrcruary for Parkview Allioncc Cliurcit. Taking part in tlw cercmorry were Rev. E. N. Niclwn, disrrict superirttendrrzi: Bili McBridc. cirrrirman of brrildinfi commirree; Rce. M. I1 Olson, paslor; Sam Lilllcron, mmtbur of r,wecrciive comn~irtee: Mr. Allen Tootl~~ker., mayor; and W. C. Kesner, co~ttracro~. Church Burns Mortgage Aminiboiu, Sask. Rev. W. Norman Morris reports that the Alliance Church celebrated its freedom from debt with the burning of the parson- age mortgage on October 22. Rev. A. H. Orthner. district sunerintendent and first pastor of the church, was the guest speaker. The church is lulfilling its local re- sponsibility through a program of sat- uration evaneelism in the AI.LIANcE Project Lists for 1973 Now ready are lists of projects-sup- plies for clinics, used stamps for Co- lombia and India, used literature and books for the Philiooines-which in- dividuals and groups' may participate in during 1973. A copy of any or all lists will he sent upon request to the Foreign De- partment, The Christian and Mission- ary Alliance, 260 West 44th St., New York. N.Y. 10036. Please include an addressed legal sire (long) envelope and 8 cents postage. Rw. and Mrr. M. 8. Cash o,,d chiidrcn Tltnilnnrl
Personnel Changes TRANSFERS Rev. R. M. Ayers, on retiral. M. R. Brnton, from Winston-Salem to Christian education director, Rockwell, N. C. Rev. W. B. Blmklord, Nassau, Bahamas. Rn,. I.. L. Brookrr, from Pontiac, Mich., to administration, Shell Point Village, Fla. Rev Pnrrl Buhna, from Vie1 Nam to Minneapolis (North Brook), Minn. Rev. J. F. Conner, from Wenatchee, Wash., to Mcdford, Ore. Rer,. G. G. Corneliils, from Clearfield, Pa., to evanrclist. - Southern District. Rev. Harry Ellis, from Birmingham, Ala.. on retiral. Rev. W. W. G'urdner, from Fort I'tlyne, Ala., to further study. M. 11. Carer, fronl Ho'uston, Tex., to assistant pastor, Greensboro, N. C. Rev. H. R. Grove, from Mina Corners, N. Y., on rctiral. Rev. Philip Heztr~ulhrrlcl~, from Valley Farms, Ariz., to associate pastor, Napa, Calif. Re,,. Kola~rrl /foi.ppncr, from Estevan, Sak, to Spruce Grove, Alta. Rev. W. U. Junkrr, from Jeannette, Pa., to Ellwood City, Pa. Rev. T. W. Larwn, from Cable, Wis., to Swanville, Minn. Rev. R. E. Lirhgow, from Beaver, Pa., to assistant superintendent, West- :rn Pennsylvania District. Rev. N. L. Lon#, from Muncie, Ind., to Reidsville, N. C. Rev. C. D. Manghmn, from Washngton, D. C.. to Atlanta (East Point), ;a. Rev. C. J. Mason, from district ;uperintendent, on retiral. Rev. Keirh Meerdink, from Chi- :ago, Ill., to Vancouver (West), B. C. Rev. E. H. Mink, from Coalport, 'a., on retiral. Rev. E. E. Ringer, Jr., from North 3essemer to Cambridge Springs, Pa. R. C. Rosweli, from Brantford to 'embroke, Ont. Rer, 0. E. Schluegel, from Alipippa, Pa., to Montgomery, Ala. Rev. R. G. Short, from Orlando, :la., to Asheville, N. C. Rev. Glenn Smith, from Augusta, Lia., to Houston, Tex. Rev. B. G. Smith, from Lima to ipringfield, Ohio. Rev. Cyril Steinmann, from district upermtendent to pioneer work, Lilurn, Ga. Brian Thorn from Red Deer to Callary (First Alliance), Alta. Rev. Roby Thompson, from Chi- :ago, Ill., to St. Petersburg (Bayhorel. Fla. ~ev: S. C. 7hornhil1, from Flint, aich., on rctiral. Rev. Herhert Wormer, from Bir- ndngham, Ala., to Pensacola (Water- front Mission), Fla. NEW WORKERS . . ., L. E. Bookl, Fort Jones, Calif. .. ? Rev. Loren Cdkin.~, Bainhridgi Is- -,? land, Wash. tf. R. Duncan, Truro, N. S. Jirrl Edwurdr, assistant pastor, Chilliwack. B. C. ~ick Fisk, assistant pastor, Orrville, ;, Ohio. R. J. Gome:, Brownsville, Tex. ;& F. A. Holey, assistant pastor, Chico, Calif. Rev. Ben Herman, Vancouver (Fraserview), B. C. Erlwin Iferrold, assistant pastor, Hilliard, Fla. firnothy Hixson, assistant pastor De Land, Fla. Rrv. Ralph Knupp, Dallas, Tex. Rev. A. J. Liden, assistant pastor, Chico, Calif. Rev. H. 7'. Lindsey, Holland, Mich. Rev. R. W. Marks, Jr., Lexington, Kv. Roherr Nohr, assistant pastor, Appleton, Wis. Dnvid Quatn, Highmore, S. D. D. L. Rtrrup, special assignment, Lima, Ohio. C. B. Stack, assistant pastor, Fremont, Calif. W. D. Thomas, Haverhill, Mass. Dwight Williatns, evangelist, Northwestern District. ORDINATIONS Rev. T. P. Bonowo, Rev. V. C. Borchert, Rev. R. 0. Brown, Rev. L. J. Curey, Rev. Neil Dean, Rev, W. B. Duluney, Rev. R. A. Giles, Rev. G. 0. Gorrett, Rev. Ernest Gray, Rev. James Gunzel, Rev. H. L. Harmon, Rev. C F. Howe, Rev. L. B. Mc- Cauley, Rev. J. P. McCloskey, Rev. P. L. Newmeyer, Rev. E. W. Peace, Rev. G. A. Peterson, Rev. Wayne Peterson, Rev. R. C. Rube, Rev. G. D. Sirnms, Rev. L. D. Smith, Rev. W. L. Sternen, Rev. H. E. Toenjes, Jr., Rev. Arnold To~ws, Rev. I. H. Voss, Rev. R. B. Watson, Rev. Robert Wil- ~i~an, Rev. John Wong, Rev. I. W. Zuvers. Scripture Calendars Wanted Several missionary prayer groups use outdated Scripture text calendars to make picture albums on the Life of Christ end Old Testament stories. These are used as teaching aids on the mission fields. Only Bible picture calendars can be used. They s'hould be addressed to Mrs. Henry Miller, 19 Berkeley Ave., Colonia, N.J. 07067.
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