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SUMMER IN HAWAII
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who attends the Christian Day school, were recently baptised at Sunset Beach. Enrollment
for the fall term of Christian Day school is already more than 50, and construction is underway on a new building unit for the school. Miss Floyd also indicates that the new
teachers who are seeking to come to Hawaii to help are still in need of some financial
support. Mi go has most of her support promised; Miss Phyllis Smock had
only $18 a month pledged. Shemay be addressed at 1740 6th Street, Gering, Nebrask^
Miss Maggard at Richmond, Kentucky.Seventy three young people were in camp July 31
when Miss Floyd wrote. Her address is Box 48, Haleiwa, Oahu, Hawaii.
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rived and I*m so grateful for them. I*m particularly grateful to the G-unkels for their thoughtfulneae. It would have been necessary to buy five new tires this
you have chosen me to represent you here in Oahu, and I have accepted
the responsibility of being your representative. I hope We prrve worthy of one another as we work together for Him both in Oahu and in
San Bernardino.
The work here is encouragingour school has 60 students this year. The school is greatly im-oroved from many standpointsthe oper ation of it is more smooth, the children are under better control and
the growth in the children in our first two years is clearly shwim. Theirr knowledge of the Bible is so gratifying. Miss Maggard, our new
6th, 7th and 8th grade teacher, told us she was amazed when she ques
tioned them,on the Bible. Our churoh has been averaging around 70 in
attendance. The most important event in September was the baptism of
benn a supporter of our school and church "but didn't come to Sunday
morning worship. The one morning she came, she made her confession and was baptized in the Kaimuki Christian Chiirch. Her baby was born last
week and to make my ha'opiness complete, they named her "Jessica", Her
middle name is "Aulni".
My heart overflows when such events hap"Deh, I want to thank you as a church for your action taken in my behalf, for j''our gifts of sup port, for your tires, find most of all for your prayers.
Sincerely. Jessica Floyd
Central Provinces India Mission of Churches of Chj^ist Bilas-pur, M. D ^ ^ October Greetings 8, 1955 once Central Churoh of Chj?ist - Dear Christian .. Friends:
again in His precious Name. Yesterday saw the "official ooening" of our Christian Training Center here in Bilaspur. Although the High School has been operating for 'five' years it was only recently that we b'^agpur
were able to complete the furnishing of the class rooms and thus make
cut the blue ribbon across the entrance and completed this brief but impressive ceremony. Our Christian Schools ranging from first grade up through high school have been very beneficial in educating our Chris tian young people with thorough knowledge of the Bible along with
dents an opportunity to learn' several trades along with their general knowledge courses. Our high school has from the very beginning been
unique in this respect in that it has offered the conmercial course.
This year a section in carpentry was added. The first sem.ester of the Seminary was brought to a close this week and the students have been busy with their exams. Here the ex
pression "the teachers take the examination" is used instead of the
students taking it, VThat they mean is that the students write out the answers and then the teachers take the completed papers from them. It
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