The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 123, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 14, 1958 Page: 3 of 26
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3-A THE ABILENE REPORTER NEWS
Abilene, Texas, Tuesday Morning, October 14, 1958
WILL VISIT JAPAN
ACC Bible Prof
Completes Book
Dr. J. D. Thomas, professor of
Bible and director of the annual
554 Join P.TA
In Albany Drive
ALBANY IRNSI-The Albany
Parent-Teacher Association ended
Bible Lectureship at Abilene
Christian College, is in the news
this week on a two - fold count.
He has written a book of im-
portance to the Church of Christ
brotherhood: he has made definite
plans to take a six-week lecture
tour of Japan and other Far East
points.
Dr. Thomas’ new book, which he ;
expects to be off the presses about
Oct. 20, is entitled, "We Be Breth-
ten ” It is a study in Biblical in-
terpretation. and deals with such
subjects as: Cooperation, orphan
homes, institutionalism, legalism,
liberalism, when to observe the
Lord’s Supper, and pattern author-
My;
The book contains 275 pages and
several study aids such as 23 dif- DR. J. D. THOMAS
ferent charts, a scripture index, a ...book is on Bible
general index and a glossary The
volume will be adaptable to use in invited by Churches of Christ in
Bible class work and also as a Japan to visit that country in No-
college text book since it contains vember. He was especially invited
thought questions at the end of by the Tachikawa Air Base Church
each chapter, of Christ, a group of members of
Dr. Thomas took about one year ‘he church who are stationed with
and one-half to do research and the military overseas.
‘Save the Horse Week'
Occurs in Nick of Time ^ incenmt the Co nFALVEam« • companies have
its annual membership drive with good riding wasn't an essential for Pad s em
554 paid memberships . By ARTHUR EDSON to the monotony of chasing up and No one knows who first thought good politicking. ( Tars for offshore on “leases that
Mrs. A. P Specks first grade WASHINGTON (AP) — This is down canyons for television west up the idea of domesticating the Abraham Lincoln had several lumped together would make a
room secured the largest number national Save the Horse Week, and erns. horse, or when But it has been pictures taken on horseback, and square only 80 miles long and 80
of memberships and will receive just in time, too Old Equus Cabal Save the Horse Week is spon- man's helper for at least 4,000 he always looked ridiculous, pos- miles wide’
a picnic as a reward Mrs S E lus, as the scientists have nick- sored by The Denver Post in an years ======___________________________-------------------------------------------
Paige’s first grade won second named him, is having rocky going effort honor r tAn The Spaniards fetched horses to
place and Celia Overtons second Statistics tell the dreary story effort to honor horses and the New World and instantly real
grade won third place In 1915, there were 261 million mules) for what they have meant me • - “ is a X1
John Wallace Webb son of Mr horses on U.S farms, chomping to this country and the world.", 0 a tremendo s advan-
and Mrs. Sam Webb and a mem. away in a fool's paradise and So with this high purpose in tase this gave them over the In-
ber of the fourth grade, won $2.50 never suspecting that they had mind, let's run through a few dians. They aimed to keep it, too
for enlisting the most members in- reached their numerical peak notes: One of their early ordnances
, dividually. Cheba King, daughter Anyone who might have said, Way back in the Stone Age, pa- read: no Indian shall ride a horse
(of Mis. Howard King and a mem “Watch out for Detroit” to even leolithic man was a horse lover The Spaniards were right in
her of the fifth grade, was runner- the smartest beast of that day un-He didn’t ride it, though He ate their concern over what might
up with 17 members enrolled doubtedly would have gotten the it. But don’t turn up your noses happen once the Indians were
Mrs H A Adams a ran horse laugh. Whoever heard of a as old man P Horsemeat still is horsed. Historically speaking, the
membership chairman assisted by world in which horses weren’t es- popular in some European areas. Indians weren’t riders for long,
Mrs Warren can 5 sential to man , and in this country many a pioneer but they became superb horsemen
. cauple. Yet within 30 years the a(e his horse—and survived Plains Indians had herds running
I Roy Hathaway will speak on 1 nyears ne horse--------
(“Civil Defense and Our Survival
in Event of Attack” at the meeting
Thursday,
| The capybara, which looks
much like a guinea pig but grows
to be as big as a true pig, is the
(world’s largest rodent.
population had been cut to 12 mil-
lion and the worst was ahead •
Every year since 1945 has seen
another decline, with last year's
estimate put at 3,558,000
Here, alas, the statistics give
no breakdown. There's no way to
tell how many of these are mules
and how many are horses reduced
Welcome aboard—
I into the thousands
sibly because he had on that
Some of our earliest Presidents stovepipe hat But it’s hard to
—Washington and Jefferson, for imagine old Abe in a jockey cap,
5 instance — were splendid horse- even during Save the Horse Week.
men But politics is a captious
jade, and even in the early days.
good riding wasn’t an essential for
China Oil
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compile materials for the book. He Dr. Thomas will leave Abilene _________
wrote it this summer. Nov. 18 and will fly to Tokyo by IC VA IID CAICI IC 1 1
In addition Dr. Thomas has been way of Anchorage, Alaska. In Tok- 13 | O ENGLIN
—-------yo he will speak at the "Far East . . .
in , , , Fellowship," a teaching and HOLDING YOII RACKP2
School Board Sets preaching series designed espe- ‘IVELIO 1 V DAUA:
J VIIWill U Bui cially for servicemen. "Many intelligent men and think. The more you learn about
I unm □ | whit. In Tanon will also visit women are held back in their words and how to arrange them
Parley Wednesday while in Japan he will at visit jobs and social lives because they to express your ideas, the better
A VSNVBUST (Ibaraki Christian College at Omi. use poor English or cant speak your thinking becomes. The im-
ka, which is operated by members and write effectively,” says Don provement of your English—in-
-Ldd P —j 1 54 of the Church of Christ. He will Bolander, director of English at eluding your thinking — can lead
lecture to students while at the Career.. Institute, Chicago. .. . to amazing personal achieve
college for about five days.
words and how to arrange them
to express your ideas, the better
Frequent Continental Flights to Dallas,
convenient connections with Braniff’s
luxurious "El Dorado" DC-7C non
stop to the east coast.
WASHINGTON
It seems strange today that Chiga, a nation which
has given so much to civilization could plunge the
world into an atomic war.
China gave the world gun powder and many other
new materials, principally TUNG OIL.
An American in China noticed that the junks, made
of wood, coated with Tung Oil last beyond 100
years in the sea The junk had paper soils coated
with Tung Oil, which preserved them from the Sea,
salt water, and sunshine. He thought Tung Oil plus
good point would lost years longer.
Now Crosby Forest Products Co., Picayune, Miss, is
the world's largest Tung Oil Co., making a Tung Oil
Paint for your every need. It is VarTung Paint and
Varnishes.
Here are your dealers in the Abilene Area.
VourUnuq
PAINTS and VARNISHES
Reeves Lumber Co. Bowman Lumber Co.
Abilene School Board will hold
a lunch meeting at 11:45 a m.
Wednesday in Lincoln Junior High
cafeteria, afterwards holding its
semi-monthly business session.
-----------------------to amazing personal achieve
| "Adults who- realize that their ments."
English is holding them back use Write today for free 32 page
0 our new home method to stop booklet, How to Speak and Write
NEW YORK
Baird
Abilene
Hanna Lumber Co. Bowman Lumber Co.
Eastland
Clyde
The board’s Monday nigh* meet-
He plans also to travel to
„ . , . VUI HW JUC IICL nou io stop DEL, How to speak and Write:
Korea, and speak to students at making embarrassing mistakes Like a College Graduate It ex-
the newly organized Korean Chris- in English, to improve their writ- ‘ “ — -
tian Institute. Then if plans jell he ing, to increase their vocabula-
will return to the United States ries, to speed up their reading, to
booklet. How to Speak and Write
plains the importance of English
in your personal, social and busi-
ness life. It shows how the new
ing was postponed because Supt.
A. E. Wells and five board mem-
bers were in Austin at a meeting through Okinawa, Formosa, Hong | acquire the techniques of fluent . - , c
of school administrators and Kong the Philippine Islands and conversation. But the use of ef‘ you achieve your special goals
boards.___Hawall At all these points he S Euatish PAaysofBOlameeT quickly - in, your spare - time at
__speak to military’ c —*—!‘"-----— 1-------3-* '
Enormous earhworms, some Churches of Christ.
with a length of 11 feet, are found | Dr. Thomas hopes to arrive back pression.
in many tropical regions, in Abilene soon after Christmas.
Career Institute Method can help
. . —.- ---------home. Send a card or letter to
or native "because language is a tool of Don Bolander, Dept AR-14,
thought as well as a tool of ex- Career Institute, 30 East Adams,
nression. — Chicago 3. Illinois The booklet
’You use words with which to will be mailed to you promptly.
(Adv.)
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