The Raleigh Register from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 12

Wednesday Afternoon, Mity 29, 1057 Stotesbury Scout Wins Bibb Award Mental Health Group Invited To Confab Discussing the life of a missionary in Portugal and Spain with Ihe Rev, anil Lester Pipkin (Icfl) are the Rev. and Mrs. 1'aul J. Piclseli mis- stonaries now working with the, "Voice of Tangier." The young couple was' at Appalachian Bible Institute, of which Mr. rip- kin is president, for the Spring Conference this pasl weekend.

Mr. Pietsch, assistant field li- reclor'of Ihe "VOT," and his wife nre former missionaries, stationed In I'ortugal and Spain. Missionary Tells Of Church's Problems In Portugal, Spain BY KITTY THOMPSON The difficulties in getting permission to do missionary work in countries such as Portugal and Spain were stressed by the Rev. Paul J. Pietsch a guest speaker at Appalachian Bible Institute, Bradley, this past weekend.

Mr. Piclsch, assistant Held director with Ihe "Voice of Tangier," is a former missionary in both of the above mentioned countries. He and his wife, however, could not secure permission to continue their work in (he countries', which the young minister and missionary described as "countries where there is no religious freedom." Mr. Pietsch, now with the "VOT," which beams Ihe gospel to all European countries, came to ABI as a replacement for the Rev. Paul Freed, Greensboro, N.

founder of the Mr. Freed had been scheduled as a' speaker at the ABI Spring Conference, but due to illness could not attend. The.Pietsch family "began its mission ary work about five years ago with The Evangelical Alliance Mission, better known afi TEAM, from R'hkh they are currently on loan to "VOT." couple, wjth three to Portugal about five ycqrs ago on a resident permit from th'e Portugal Government. A year-and a-half later, they were refused a renewal of their permit. stale church has the predominate religion, the missionaries were not allowed to continue Rarick Infant's Riles Set Today Graveside rites and burial for the newborn son of Mr.

and Mrs William Rarick, were to be con ducted at 4 p.m. today in the Me Vey Cemetery on the Old Sullivan Road by the Rev. Bill D. Brown Sophia. The infant died in a local hos pital at 1:45 p.m.

Tuesday. The mottier is the former Jean McVcy of Sophia, and the fathc is a student at Virginia Insti tute of Technology. Survivors, in addition to the par enls, include one brother, William Alexander Rarick at home; the pa terna! grandparents, Mr. and Mrs J. C.

Rarick of Springton; and th maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. MeVcy of Sophia.

The body will remain at the Cal- fec Funeral Home until the funeral hour. Portugal, he said. Mr. Pietach and his wife left 'ortugal and then made an ap- lication for a residence visa (ob- ained from the outside, while a permit is obtained from inside the ounlry), but this too was refused 4 months later. While waiting for an answer lo he request for a visa from the 'ortuguese Government, the fam- S'taycd in'Spain.

During this 14-month period, Mr. 'icloch said, "we became acquainted with the country." In explaining the slight difference in the amount of religious reedom in the Hwo countries, the missionary minister said: "For people in Portugal, there is a measure of religions freedom, making it possible to carry Evangelical Protestant vvorit quite but it is becoming increasingly difficult for Christian workers to carry on any aotive work." In-Spain, however, he said: "There is no religious freedom." He'continued to say the Bvange- ical Protestant people -of Spain ive under very severe pressures, such as extreme difficulty in ob- aining permits "to open meeting halls. Mr. Pietsch also said people who make a profession of being evange- ls! are socially ostricized, from the community. Also, young peo- )le who are Protestants, he said, lave difficulty in being married securing permission to have "It is for a Protestant to make progress in anj field," he said.

The young missionary said he and his wife came mio contact vith radio work while in Spain, and went from there to Tangier, Africa. Receiving the Bibb Memorial Award for 1937 is Garaett Hatcher, according to Res Johnson, scout executive. This award is the highest honor of the year for a Raleigh County Boy Scout Hatcher, as winning scout, will l)c given an trip this year to the Fourth National Jamboree at Valley Forge, July 12 lo 20. 7he award was made after the Raleigh County Camporee weekend at Camp Wilderness. It is given annually by E.

Earle Bibb Jr. and his sister, Mrs. M. A Johnson, both of Beckley, in mem ory of their broUier, Thomas Campbell Bibb, who was killed in action while in the armed forces during World War II. Mr.

and Mrs E. Earle Bibb of 404 S. Oakwood Avc. are the parents of the three Thomas Bibb was active'in the Boy Scouts during-his life. Candidates for the award 1Mb year also included Paul Cliikos Troop 6, James Liltle of Troop 175.

Walter Shupe of Troop 95 Richard Maynard of Troop 144 end Harmon Lushbaugh of Troop Competition was keen, judges said Ih6 decision was diffi cult because of the fine qualilie of all the competing scouts. Members the selection com miilee included Colie II. Minter camping and activities chairma of the Raleigh District, Falhe Michael, R. L. Shannon, the Rev Everett Powers, the Rev.

Doi Francis, Edwin Rateliffe, Otis Lyons, and Al Ellison, Tliei final decision was unanunouMy i Hatcher's favor Judging was all phases of scouting, communit They expect Id return to Tan- leaving from New York Sept. fn explaining some of (lie work of "VOT," he said it broadcasts daily in 23 different languages to all European countries and to those behind the Iron Curtain. tt is sponsored by Protestant churches and people in America as a purely missionary project. From the' broadcasts' listeners come thousands of letters daily, asking questions which are answered in their native language by interpreters. Last March, he said, letters atone came from Spain and Portugal.

The object of "VOT" is to establish and help people in other countries to establish their own churches. "We are not taking American churches to them." he said, "we are taking the BMe to the people, and they have a choice whether lo accept it or not." In explaining tne economical silualion in the two countries, he said the standard of living is very low. Classes are the two extremes --the very poor and the very rich. There is a very small middle class in both countries, he said. In telling of the church situation, he pointed out there "are a couple of fairly large Protestant churches in Madrid, and by very large I mean about the size of the ABI auditorium.

"The law," he said, "does not allow for the expansion of Protestant churches." school and home life. INDICATES AGE Tiie feet of turkeys that ess lhan one year old will be darfs or black. Members of (he Raleigh County Usociation for Mental Health have eeu invited tq a health conference be held in Hunlinglon June 5, and 7 by the Public Health AT- ociation and the State Health De- aftmenl. The Virginia Association or Mental Health, of which the ialeigh County Chapter is a part, tates thai the June sessions, lo vliich the public is invited, will be particular inlcrest to those 'ortiing in Ihe mental health novoment. The Slate Aseocialion for Mental lealth issued the following dis ourse in connection with Ihe meeting: Is mental health a parl of public health? Public health clinics have of invaluable service to peo- School Bus Driver Makes Final Trip Tuesday marked end of tli for school bus driver M.

Mderson, Beck ley. Atderson, who is known as 'Gus" to all school children an his associates, retired Tuesday as a bus driver for the Haleigh County schools. For 24 years, the M-year-old driver has traversed the county's roads taking the children to anc from school. He has served th children of (he Maple Fork-Pros perily area for 35 years, drivi bus number 44, all that lime. of his fellow bus driver point out that "Gus" hauled their to school in their younger days.

Alderson received his final pa. check from Jeff Spangler, Irani poftatimi supervisor for Raleig County Schools when he turned i his keys Tuesday. le of many walks ol life and of 11 ages," but unless cmi help aticnls with their emotional prob- ems, these clinics arc doing only all the job. Physical health pro- ectlon'without emotional Stability of relatively liltle value. Doubt- ess, both are important, but if one ad to choose between Ihe two, not one prefer Ihe peace of lind to a perfectly functioning Wliich is more important to the calth of the infant who is brought the well baby clinic: Weighing, neasuring, and adjusting the for- iiula, or the emotional reassurance the mother? Most babies, who are well-loved, H'hose cmo- ional needs are supplied, will lirive on any reasonable formula.

)n the olher hand, Ihe baby who acks emotional -ecuritj may be unable to tolerate Ihe most scientifically contrived diet. We all meet mental health prob- cms from birth lo death, and pub- health services also must meet icm. There Is Hie young couple con- emulating marriage; the young arenls expecting their fiixst baby; lie child confronted with his first ceding problems and social ad- iistmenl wjth liis elders; Hie ado- escent, who, half child and half adult, is going through the most Institute Pupils Hold 'Hoe Down'Al While Oak Sixth grade pupils at Institute Elementary School were treated ti real old fashioned "hoe down' Monday night, which included an evening of dancing to the music of a real country band. The event was held, true to style, in a barn on the farm E. Earle.

Bibb White Oak. Ap proximately CO students and theii parents and friends turned out foi the session. Square dancing was a feature the evening. Dr. G.

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the winning learn will attend the state contest at Jackson's Mill in July. Schools expelled to enter Ihe Friday competition are Trap Hill, Shady Spring, Spanjshburg, Sandstone, Talcott, Nicholas County, Stratlon, and Bluestone. The fields for each contest will be set up by John Gorman and Harry Headley of the Soil Conservation Service. Sit in Comfort Don't fidget and suffer from itchy burning of simple piles. So many find famous, medicated Resinol is wonderful for relieving such discomfort, why don't you buy and try a jar of this tanolin rich ointment today? Oils tender stia it soothes irritation.

All druggists. Shepler Services Slated Friday Funeral for Granville Shopler will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday in the Tolly Town Church by Ihe Rev. Doll Harvey. Burial will be made in the American Legion Cemetery, Beck-, ley.

Shepler, 62. died in his residence at 5 p.m. Tuesday after an illness of three years. He was torn Jan. 28, 1895 at! Clarksburg, a son of the laic James and Susan Reed Shepler.

A relired coal miner, he was a member of the Methodist church, the American Legion, and was a veteran tf War I. He was one of those men fought the entire Batlle of Ihe Ar- gonnc Forest. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Cora Lykens one son. Pan; of Pcnnsboro: one daughler, Mrs.

Uona'd O'Dell of Surveyor; 0:10 brother. Alba of Bridgeport: two grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Tho txxiy is to be removed from the Rose and Qucs- enb-orry Funeral Home to the residence at 4 p.m. Thur.day. Pallbearers will be Howard Mc- Ghce.

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