All brethren in Christ who are in Viet Nam will be welcomed by the
saints meeting at 482 Hong Thap-Tu, in Saigon. For information you may address Maurice C.
Hall, Box 1119, Saigon, Vietnam. The telephone number is 2-4229. Regardless of the segment
of the restoration movement which you represent in the United States, you will find a Christian
welcome extended in Saigon.... You should read "20th Century Restoration" edited by Darrell
W. Bolin, 134 Susquehanna Avenue, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania 17745. Send him a five cent
stamp with your request for Volume 4, Number 1. You will not regret it.... The Seventh
Consultation on Internal Unity of the Christian Churches, held at Enid, Oklahoma, produced
greater interest than most preceding sessions, and seemed to bring matters into sharper focus. It
was our privilege to address the brethren assembled and the speech delivered on the occasion
will appear in our next issue.... Our three days spent with brethren meeting at Riverside church
in Wichita, Kansas, were very enjoyable and profitable. During the time it was possible to
explore our goals with a goodly number of brethren in Christian Churches and Churches of
Christ, and we were especially pleased with the lengthy conversations with Robert Meyers, who
teaches at Friends University and labors with the brethren at Riverside.... Roy D. Clark writes
from Casper, Wyoming, "After more than twenty years of preaching for the non-instrument
brethren I have taken my stand to do whatever might be in my power to try and bring unity and
peace to the brotherhood of Christ." Many of the brethren in Wyoming are now able to work
back and forth across the artificial barriers which men have erected and we pray that others will
come to know this freedom in Christ Jesus.... We know of a print shop in Texas which is fully
equipped for job work and adapted to getting out a magazine like this one, and which is for sale.
If you are interested in purchasing such a shop or equipment please write us and we will put you
in contact with the owner.... We are pleased to report that Brother Vernon Hurst successfully
underwent surgery for removal of cataracts on February 21, but sorry to state that his wife was to
start undergoing hospital tests upon his return home. Their address is Post Office Box 823,
Powell, Wyoming 82435.... Ed Spencer writes from Nassau that he is happy for the arrival of the
Hubert Prather family to assist in the work there.... Daniel D. Turner writes from
P. 0. Box 512, Sutherlin, Oregon 97479, that Restoration Revival edited by William
Hudson and himself, is growing in readership at a rapid rate. You really ought to write for a copy
of this paper if you have not done so.... We have received a report from the Bert Ellis family, of
the Korean Broadcasting Mission, in Pusan, that their work shows more hope and promise than
ever before.... If you are interested in pioneer life in a new frontier be sure and write to R. L.
Gring, Subin, Peten, Guatemala, Central America. Here is a chance to share in the primitive
hardships of making a country grow and serve Jesus while you are doing so.... We are indebted
to our brother, Maston Bell, of Mount Lawley, Western Australia, for sending us the information
that the work among the aborigine people in that great land will be carried forward by David
Hammer who succeeds J. Keith Robinson. This work in the outback has led many illiterate and
ignorant people to trust in the Lord with childlike faith.... Bernie Crum will hold a series of
meetings at Farmersburg, Indiana, April 3-10, which will be preceded by a special singing on
April 2, featuring The Bellaires (Nashville, Tenn.); The Powell Family (Champaign, Illinois);
and The Melody Boys (Farmersburg, Indiana). The latter quartet has a new album of recorded
songs which you'd thoroughly enjoy. If interested in it write to Bernie Crum, 220 Crane Street,
Flat River, Missouri.... The Martin Mitchum family is eagerly involved in learning the language
of Ethiopia as they school themselves in Addis Ababa for greater service to the Lord.... Allen H.
Otto and family leave April 5 for work with the Mozartstrasse congregation in Munich,
Germany.... The enrollment for the 48th annual Bible lectureship at Abilene Christian College
was about 9,000 despite blizzard conditions which hindered from the second day on.... L. G.
Butler announces a price raise for Proclaimer of Truth to $2.00 per year and says he has
written several preaching brethren to present articles which "come to grips with the issues and
problems of our times." The address is 7765 Florado, Denver, Colorado 80221.... Charles R.
Wetzel, assistant professor of philosophy at Milligan College has been named to the Summer
Institute of Teachers of Philosophy, to be held at the University of Colorado this summer.... John
Greenlee delivered the messages for "Spiritual Emphasis Week" at Nebraska Christian College,
March 1, 2.... Gospel Guardian reprinted in its issue of March 3 an article written by John Allen
Hudson relative to the position of John Anderson of Glasgow, Scotland. Inasmuch as we stayed
with Brother Anderson in Glasgow the article was of special interest to us.... The March edition
of 20th Century Christian contained an article by Harold C. Key, of St. Louis, on "Urban
Leaders for Christ.".... The presidents of four colleges participated in the Christian Fellowship
Rally held at First Christian Church, Caldwell, Idaho, February 4, 5. They were Robert M. Bell
(Johnson Bible College); Barton A. Dowdy (Northwest Christian College); Kenneth Beckman
(Boise Bible College); and Donald R. Neilson (Magic Valley Christian College).... We regret to
report the recent deaths of Bro. Oscar Strayhorn, St. Louis, Missouri; and Bro. Theodore
Humphry of Royalton, Illinois. The latter was a hard-working coal miner who was a preacher,
teacher and student of God's word for the fifty years of his membership in the One Body....
Others who have been called to be with Jesus this month are Naomi Lietz, Fredericktown,
Missouri; and Mabel Robinson, Saint Louis, Missouri.... You can secure a copy of the book
"Where Jesus Walked," by Robert Brumback, for only $1.50 by writing Louise Richason, 5656
West Roma, Phoenix, Arizona.
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