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5 The Atlantic Monthly, May, 1942. "The Army and Its Critics", T. H. Thomas.
6 Harpers Magazine, April, 1941. "American Opinion About The War".
7 The New Republic, July 15, 1940, 'College Students and The War", Irwin Ross.
8 The New Republic, May 18, 1942, "The Selective Service Debate".
9 The initial impulse for the draft came from a small group of private citizens who organized themselves into an "Executive Committee" of the Military Training Camps Association. This was an organization of civilian military enthusiasts who had been associated with the Civilian Military Training Camps which had grown out of the Plattsburg idea on the eve of World War I.
10 Selective Service in Peacetime, First Report of the Director of Selective Service.
11 The Historic Peace Churches are the Schwenkfelders, the Mennonites, the Society of Friends and the Church of the Brethren.
12 The Christian Century, June 22, 1966, "In Good Conscience."
18 Church Lobbying in the Nation's Capital, Luke E. Ebersole, 1951.
14 From a letter of Edward K. Ziegler to the District Ministerial Board members under the date of June 29, 1943.
15 Matthew 25:40b.
16 P. 180, Minutes of the Annual Conference, Church of the Brethren, 1923-1944, Brethren Publishing House, 1946.
17 P. 97-98, op. cit.
18 P. 142, op.cit.
19 P. 143, op.cit.
20 P. 19, Church Lobbying in the Nation's Capital, Luke E. Ebersole, 1951.
21 P. 166, Minutes of the Annual Conference, Church of the Brethren, 1923-1944, Brethren Publishing House, 1946.
22 P. 175-183, op.cit.
23 Minutes of the 157th Recorded Annual Conference, 1943.
24 Leader, Church of the Brethren, June, 1964.
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25 P. 38, Minutes of the 157th Recorded Annual Conference, 1943.
26 P. 13, The Gospel Messenger, November 27, 1943.
27 P. 23, The Gospel Messenger, May 10, 1947.
28 Messenger, April 25, 1968.
29 Messenger, April 25, 1968.
30 Current History, March, 1945.
31 Current History, July, 1945. 32 P. 166, Minutes of the Annual Conference, Church of the Brethren, 1923-1944, Breth- ren Publishing House, 1946.
33 The decision was made on December 24, 1942.
34 The effective date of withdrawal was March 2, 1946.
35 P. 71-72, Minutes of the 160th Recorded Annual Confernce, 1946.
36 The Christian Century, November 19, 1947.
37 Minutes of the 159th Recorded Annual Conference, 1945.
38 The New Republic, January 8, 1945, "The Conscientious Objector", Walter Rae. 39 Op. cit.
40 Op. cit.
41 Minutes of the 157th Recorded Annual Conference, 1943.
42 Minutes of the 160th Recorded Annual Confernce, 1946.
43 The New Republic, May 7, 1945, "Correspondence."
44 The New Republic, January 8, 1945, "The Conscientious Objector", Walter Rae. 45 P. 19, The Gospel Messenger, May 13, 1944.
46 Minutes of the 157th Recorded Annual Conference, 1943.
47 Minutes of the 161st Recorded Annual Conference, 1947.
48 From a district announcement by the District Ministerial Committee dated March 4, 1942.
49 The New Republic, June 15, 1942, "America Enters a Shortage Economy" Richard Lee Strout.
50 From a letter of Levi K. Ziegler to Edward K. Ziegler, dated November 21, 1941.
51 The Brethren Service cup was a creation of Anetta Mow from a suggestion made to her by M. R. Zigler after he had seen a cup in the Unity Church in Kansas City, Missouri.
52 Minutes of the District Council of Boards, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, December 7, 1945.
53 Minutes of the 160th Recorded Annual Confernce, 1946.
54 The Draft Law and Your Choices, a pamphlet by the Friends' Peace Committee, April, 1957.
55 G.I. or C.O .? War Resisters Pamphlet, 1953.
56 The Gospel Messenger, August 25, 1945.
"7 Doctors Daryl Parker, Carl Coffman and Franklin Cassel were the original three doc- tors on the project.
58 Minutes of the 158th Recorded Annual Conference, 1944.
5ยบ Current History, September, 1940. "The Hungry of Europe: Shall We Let Them Starve?" John F. Rich.
60 Minutes of the 158th Recorded Annual Conference, 1944.
61 The Atlantic Monthy, January, 1957, "Fiasco in Food" Fredrick J. Stare.
62 The Atlantic Monthly, June, 1947, "Civilization on Trial", Arnold J. Toynbee. 63 Luke 4:18; James 1:27; Matthew 25:31-46.
64 The New Republic, December 10, 1945, "The World Needs Our Help".
65 P. 32, Minutes of the 159th Recorded Annual Conference, 1945.
66 Christian Europe Today, Adolph Keller, 1942.
67 Vital Speeches, September 15, 1943, "Economic Aspects of Relief and Rehabilitation", Eugene Staley.
68 Messenger, May 12, 1966.
69 P. 14, The Gospel Messenger, September 12, 1959.
70 Special leaflet commemorating the memory of Dan West.
71 P. 25, The Gospel Messenger, May 13, 1944.
72 P. 25, Minutes of the 158th Recorded Annual Conference, 1944.
73 P. 35, Minutes of the 160th Recorded Annual Conference, 1946.
74 Heifer Project News, Spring, 1969. "Twenty Five Years of Giving Life", Thurl Metz- ger.
75 P. 40, Minutes of the 161st Recorded Annual Conference, 1947.
76 P. 35, Minutes of the 160th Recorded Annual Conference, 1946.
77 The project was incorporated in 1953.
78 Quoted by permission of The Christian Century, May 12, 1948, "Correspondence".
79 P. 5, The Gospel Messenger, July 9, 1955.
80 Heifer Project News, Spring, 1969.
81 The Christian Century, September 28, 1960.
82 Minutes of the District Meeting, Church of the Brethren, Western Pennsylvania, Oc- tober 22, 23, 1952.
83 From a letter by John D. Metzler to Edward K. Ziegler under date of May 19, 1944.
84 The New Republic, August 2 8,1944, "Compulsory Military Training".
85 P. 75, Minutes of the 181st Recorded Annual Conference, 1967.
86 The Gospel Messenger, February 27, 1954, "How Can We Pass On Our Basic Be- liefs?" Donald Royer.
87 Nation, April 10, 1967, "Forgotten History of the Draft", Dorian J. Fliegel.
88 The Atlantic Monthly, February, 1946, "Where Are We Headed?" Henry Steele Com- mager.
89 Moderator's Address, 1955 Annual Conference.
90 Prometheus was punished by the gods for having stolen fire because he was not morally and spiritually ready to use it. He plucked this secret from the unknown too soon. Man, in his use of fire, learned to burn villages before he cooked his own food and tempered in the sword before he formed the plow.
91 P. 189, Religion In a Secular Age, John Cogley, 1968.
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92 Statement of Religious Bodies on The Conscientious Objector, N.S.B.R.O. publication.
93 Moderator's Address by Rufus D. Bowman at 1947 Annual Conference.
94 P. 14, Minutes of the Annual District Conference, 1967.
95 Minutes of the Annual Conference, 1950.
96 Minutes of the 165th Recorded Annual Conference, 1951.
97 A Statement of the Church of the Brethren on War, Annual Conference, 1957. 98 P. 4, The Gospel Messenger, January 21, 1956.
99 Minutes of the 166th Recorded Annual Conference, 1952.
100 "Salt and Service", September, 1966. A pamphlet of the Church of the Brethren.
101 Messenger, February 29, 1968.
102 Current History, July, 1968. 'The Position of the Conscientious Objector", J. Harold Sherk.
103 P. 36, Minutes of the 165th Recorded Annual Conference, 1951.
104 Leader, Church of the Brethren, October, 1963. "On Counseling Draft-Age Youth", Ora Huston.
105 These young men were James N. Poling, Art Gish, J. Philip Shankster and Vernon Wingert. They took this action early in 1968.
106 From a letter to Elmer Q. Gleim under the date of May 11, 1972.
107 Messenger, May 7, 1970. The men related to the Southern District were Edward L. Poling and Jerry Eller.
108 P. 31, Minutes of the 183rd Recorded Annual Conference, 1969.
109 Procedural rights now permit a young man to bring witnesses before a Draft Board. They allow him to appeal in person to a local Draft Board or Appeal Board and they require a quorum of the Draft Board members to be present for a hearing. Upon request, the appellant must be given a written statement of reasons for any adverse decision.
110 The New Republic, May 9, 1970. "All-Volunteer Army?" Peter Barnes.
111 At the Life and Works Conference at Oxford in 1937, the views with respect to the church's position on war were so diverse that the separate positions of the churches were simply stated in the report. In 1968, the Uppsala Conference made the first explicit statement on behalf of Selective Conscientious Objection.
112 P. 17, The Gospel Messenger, November 1, 1947.
118 P. 24, op. cit.
114 From a personal letter to Elmer Q. Gleim by Laverne Worley under the date of March 10, 1972.
115 P. 21, The Gospel Messenger, July 19, 1952.
116 P. 18, The Gospel Messenger, November 12, 1949.
117 The Christian Century, February 11, 1953. "Germany's Other Face." Kermit Eby.
118 P. 11, The Gospel Messenger, September 15, 1945.
CONCERN FOR SOCIAL ACTION
1 The Gospel Messenger. November 28, 1964.
2 P. 350f, Religion in America, William G. Mclaughlin and Robert N. Bellah, 1968.
3 Fulfilling Our Heritage (A pamphlet hy W. Harold Row), August, 1942.
4 The Christian Century, August 18, 1948, "The Menace of The New Paganism", Arnold Toynbee.
5 Messenger, July 22, 1965, "Beyond The Sanctuary", .J. Benton Rhodes.
6 P. 78, The Secular City Debate, Daniel Callahan, 1966.
7 Revelation 11:15.
8 Christianity Today, October 9, 1964.
9 Seventy percent polled thought that political action should become a major thrust of the church program. Seventy-four percent felt that church members should seek public office. Ninety percent said the church should become more active in political life.
10 Minutes of the 178th Recorded Annual Conference. 1964.
11 P. 146-147, The Christian Outlook. Kenneth Scott Latourette, 1948.
12 In 1950, fifty seven percent of the people of the United States were living in urban areas. In Pennsylvania, sixty-six and a half percent were living in urban centers. 13 The Christian Century, "Sectarianism and Paganism in Agriculture", April 15, 1953. Used by permission.
14 P. 15, Minutes of the 167th Recorded Annual Conference, 1953.
15 The Gospel Messenger, October 3, 1964.
16 Pilot House Pamphlet, August-September, 1969.
17 The Annals of the American Academy, March, 1969, "The Revolt of the Urban Ghettos, 1964-1967", Joseph Buskin.
18 P. 16, 17, Messenger, January 21, 1965.
19 The Christian Century, September 27, 1950.
20 Church Lobbying in the Nation's Capital, Luke E. Ebersole, 1951.
21 Brethren Life and Thought, Winter and spring, 1964.
22 Luke E. Ebersole was born at Hershey, Pennsylvania and was a member of the Spring Creek Church of the Brethren. He is currently vice-chancellor of the Uni- versity of Tennessee.
28 The Christian Century, "A Protestant Political Strategy", November 15, 1950. Kermit Eby. Used by Permission.
24 Annals of the American Academy, January, 1966. "Can Organized Religion Be Un- ethical?", Paul C. Empie.
25 Minutes of the 175th Recorded Annual Conference, 1961.
26 The Christian Century, "Are We Serious About Social Action?" February 10, 1965.
27 The Gospel Messenger, May 26, 1962.
28 Messenger, January 21, 1965.
29 The Gospel Messenger, June 16, 1962.
30 The Gospel Messenger, February 19, 1949.
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31 P. 71, Minutes of the 169th Recorded Annual Conference, 1955.
32 P. 46, 47, Minutes of the 177th Recorded Annual Conference, 1963.
38 The New Republic, February 6, 1961, "Faint Flashes From The East".
34 The Christian Century, November 13, 1963, "The Orthodox: Arrival and Dialogue", John S. Romandies.
35 Op. cit.
36 P. 16, The Gospel Messenger, January 11, 1964.
37 The Christian Century, October 20, 1965, "Social Consciousness in Eastern Ortho- doxy", Carnegie S. Calian.
38 P. 230, People, Church and State in Modern Russia, Paul B. Anderson, 1944.
39 The Christian Century, "Eastern and Protestant Christians", Henry Stroup, January 15, 1958.
40 Dr. M. Guy West prepared a mimeographed sermon on the theme, "The Household of Faith" and distributed it to interested persons. The sermon was preached on April 9, 1967.
41 District Board Meeting Minutes, April 13, 1967.
42 Messenger, March 30, 1967.
43 The York Dispatch, November 13, 1967.
44 Minutes of the 182nd Recorded Annual Conference, 1968.
45 Messenger, May 8, 1969.
46 Galatians 5:10.
47 P. 11, Messenger, April 25, 1968.
48 Report of the National Advisory Commission on Social Disorders, March, 1968.
49 Congressional District Data Book, 1963.
50 Statistical Abstract of the United States For 1968. William Lerner, U. S. Dept. of Commerce.
51 District Board Meeting Minutes, June 6, 1964.
52 The Gospel Messenger, June 6, 1964.
53 The First Church of York ratified its 1922 decision to accept people of all ethnic groups. The Madison Avenue congregation incorporated into its revised constitution its willingness to receive peoples of all ethnic backgrounds. The Three Springs Church advertised its openness to people of all races.
54 "Resurrection City" was the encampment of the Poor Peoples' Campaign partici- pants. They erected temporary shelters on the Mall section in Washington, D.C.
55 James and Nancy Poling were among those who assisted the Poor Peoples' Cam- paign settlements in Washington, D.C.
56 The Mechanicsburg Church of the Brethren Newsletter, October, 1970.
57 District letter from Earl K. Ziegler dated September 16, 1969.
58 P. 1. Report of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, March, 1968.
59 P. 41, Minutes of the 69th Annual District Conference, April 20, 1959.
60 P. 27, Minutes of the District Meeting, Church of the Brethren, Western Pennsyl- vania, October 27-28, 1954.
61 The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 8, 1969.
SCHISM AND DISSENT
1 From a Minute of the District Ministry Commission dated November 9, 1951.
2 From the Minutes of the District Ministry Commission of 1954.
3 America, December 2, 1961, "The John Birch Society", Robert A. Graham.
4 From The Brethren Revival Fellowship Witness, Vol. 2, No. 1, 1967.
5 Messenger, November 20, 1969.
6 Southern District Peace Fellowship Newsletter, December, 1971.
7 From a personal letter to Elmer Q. Gleim from Mrs. Judith Haller, April 26, 1972. 8 Op. cit.
9 P. 17, Standing Committee delegate report, Southern District Conference Minutes, 1968.
ANTIETAM CONGREGATION
1 P. 272, Waynesboro, Benjamin Matthias Nead, 1900.
2 Scientific American, August, 1953, "The Genetics of the Dunkers", H. Bentley Glass.
BOILING SPRINGS CONGREGATION
1 From the original Minutes of the Lower Cumberland congregation, September 27, 1934.
CHAMBERSBURG CONGREGATION
1 The Gospel Messenger, October 3, 1942.
2 The meetinghouses were the Fogelsanger house (Ridge), The Etter house (Salem), the Old Stone Church near South Mountain and Maple Grove, removed by the Letterkenny Development.
3 The Gospel Messenger, August 13, 1949.
4 The Gospel Messenger, April 13, 1957.
5 Messenger, May 8, 1969.
THE CODORUS CONGREGATION
1 The Myers Family History, Isaac W. Myers.
2 P. 27, The Gospel Messenger, July 9, 1949.
3 P. 26, The Gospel Messenger, November 12, 1949.
4 P. 29, The Gospel Messenger, March 14, 1942.
5 P. 31, The Gospel Messenger, March 16, 1946.
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THE GREENCASTLE CONGREGATION
1 History of the Church of the Brethren of the Southern District of Pennsylvania, 1941.
THE LOWER CUMBERLAND CONGREGATION
1 Official Minutes of the Lower Cumberland congregation, October 14, 1945.
MARSH CREEK CONGREGATION
1 Report of the local Ministerial Board, 1944.
2 P. 31, The Gospel Messenger, February 11, 1956.
THE MECHANICSBURG CONGREGATION
1 P. 29, The Gospel Messenger, November 13, 1943.
THE MOUNT OLIVET CONGREGATION
1 P. 1041, History of Perry County, Pennsylvania, H. H. Hain, 1922.
2 The Gospel Messenger, June 20, 1964.
3 P. 21, The Gospel Messenger, August 31, 1963.
SUGAR VALLEY CONGREGATION
1 From materials provided by Ernest H. Geisewite, local historian.
UPPER CONEWAGO CONGREGATION
1 From materials in possession of Reed A. Snyder and prepared by Emory P. Trimmer.
THE WAYNESBORO CONGREGATION
1 P. 231-233, History of the Church of the Brethren of the Southern District of Penn- sylvania, Eisenberg, 1941.
2 From a letter to M. J. Brougher, dated June 29, 1939.
THE WELTY CONGREGATION
1 From a letter in the District files.
2 From a letter of Levi K. Ziegler under date of May 23, 1934.
3 P. 23-24, The Gospel Messenger, October 1, 1949.
4 P. 30, The Gospel Messenger, February 27, 1954.
5 P. 30, The Gospel Messenger, July 28, 1956.
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INDEX
A
Abolition Societies, 11, 148 acculturation, 5, 7, 8 Adams, Carl J., 113 Adams County, 1, 2, 17, 223, 229, 246 Adult education, 83
Advance With Christ Program, 27 agrarian values, 2, 3, 156 agriculture, intensive, 156 agricultural orientation, 2 Alley, H. L., 57
Alspaugh, Clair H., 150, 214
Alternative Service, 116, 131, 212, 228, 288
American Church, The, 153
American Council of Christian Churches, The, 14
Amsterdam meetinghouse, 156
Anabaptist tradition, 6, 7, 56, 69, 154
Anderson, Bruce E., 34, 111, 278, 279, 280, 301
Anderson, Mrs. Oscar, 113
Andrews, Kenneth W., 237, 301
Anniversary Call, 44, 45, 175, 183
Anniversary year, 169, 175, 183, 186, 204, 245, 256, 281, 284
Annual Conference (Annual Meeting), 1, 4, 5, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 31, 34, 39, 40, 41, 43, 45, 47, 48, 49, 50, 57, 58, 60, 66, 68, 70, 72, 86, 87, 105, 115, 116, 121, 123, 126, 128, 129, 130, 137, 138, 146, 152, 185, 223
Annual Conference and the District. Chpt. ii
Annual Conference Minutes 10, 16, 40
Annual Conference representation, 15
Anointing service, 19, 30, 79, 93
Antietam congregation, 1, 73, 105, 156, 157, 158, 191, 255 Antietam Messenger, 157 Antrim meetinghouse, 191
Appalachian Trail hike, 28, 90
architecture, church, 74, 75, 76, 194, 202, 211, 227, 281 assessments, 54
auction, 89 authority, 10, 16 automobile, 3 Awakening, Second, 137
B
Bachman, Gregory, 130
Back Creek congregation, 1, 73, 100, 156, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 206 Baer, S. Blaine, 183
Bagwell, David B., 294, 295, 301 Bailey, Craig, 184 Bailey, H. A., 185
Baker, C. L., 280 Baker, John (Becker), 173
Baker meetinghouse, 171, 172, 212 Balsbaugh, Harry K., 47 Baltimore First Church, 139
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Baltimore Pilot House, 138, 139, 140 baptisms, chart of district, 51 barbecue, 107 Bardkdoll, Pam, 154
Barkdoll, Stanley G., 210, 211, 301 barn worship, 76, 166, 167, 212, 270, 272, 273 Barwick, John W., 117 Basehore, Paul M., 204, 205, 245, 301
Baugher, Aaron, 167 Baugher, A. C., 31, 98, 99, 174, 185, 225, 227, 262
Baugher, A. S., 168
Baugher, Bessie M., 302 Baugher, E. E., 98, 200
Baugher, George, 167 Baugher, Joseph M., 43, 48, 165, 189, 211, 228, 259, 264, 280, 289, 295, 301
Baugher, Milton M., 43, 93, 295, 302
Baugher, Norman J., 14, 20, 44, 66, 144, 145, 183
Baugher, Stanley S., 17, 55, 166, 302
Baughman, Carl L., 258, 302, 303
Baughman, D. Merle, 89
Beahm, I. N. H., 99, 176, 192 Beahm, James, 198
Beahm, William M., 185
Beaver Creek congregation, 156
Beaver Creek meetinghouse, 167, 246, 251
Becker, Peter, 7
Becker, Wendell, 173
Beckman, Everett G., 92, 303
Beery, William, 78 Belgian meal, 124 Believers' Church, 20
bells, 76
Belvidere congregation, 49, 73, 163, 164, 165, 166, 209, 211 Berkey, Harry L., 89, 90
Bermudian meetinghouse, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212
Bethany Biblical Seminary, 70, 144, 184, 185, 211
Beverlin, Ronald, 232, 303
Bhagat, Premchand G., 28, 57
Bible, 153, 285
Bible Brethren, The, 150
Bible Helps, 93, 249 Bible Institutes, 98 Bieber, Charles, 58, 61, 113, 170, 171, 303
Bieber, Mary Elizabeth, 58, 61, 170, 303 Big Conewago congregation, 208 bi-lingual clerk at conferences, 7
Bittinger, Desmond W., 287 Biu, Mai Sule, 57 Bivens, Clarence, 231 Black Rock congregation, 32, 62, 74, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 246, Appendix Blain Union School, 27, 272 Blazon, The, 92 Block, Ervin F., 83, 183, 304 Blough, J. M., 57
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Blough, Kenneth R., 204, 304 Blough, S. S., 75, 197, 255, 291, 296, 297 Blue Laws, 10 Bohn, Fred, 298 Bohn, L. Alson, 53, 304 Bohn, W. Franklin, 298 Boiling Springs congregation, 4, 171, 172, 173, 212
Boll, Paul H., 263, 304
Bomberger, Harold Z., 15, 30, 31, 46, 93, 169, 228, 259, 304 bonds, Camp Eder, 102
Book, Clayton, 196 Book, Edmund D., 189, 194, 195, 196, 271
Book, Edward R., 270, 271
Book, Samuel, 271
Boone, John C., 267, 269
Boose, Ronald, 103 Bosserman, Rhoda, 229 Bowlby, Glenn, 31, 283
Bowman, Paul H. Sr., 283
Bowman, Rufus D., 23, 116, 292
Bowser, D. Luke, 231, 232, 259, 305
Bowser, Israel, 237 Bowser, Samuel, 264 Boyer, Charles, 135
Brandt, Ada Burd, 234, 235
Brandt, David, 160
Brandt, Ira D., 217, 234, 305
Brandt, John, 188 Brandt, Mrs. Wayne, 113 Brandt's Church, 160, 161, 162, 163
Brannan, Mrs. Martin, 113
bread and cup communions, 76, 77
Bream, Ralph Adam, 204
Breidenstine, Aaron G., 31, 109
Brethren, The Story of the, 33
Brethren, World Convocation of the, 179, 293
Brethren Advisory Committee For Conscientious Objectors, 115 Brethren Advocate, 93 "Brethren Card", 10 Brethren Church, 8 Brethren Home, The, 37, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 184, 204, 298 Brethren Home Board, The, 105, 108, 109, 110, 210
Brethren Hymnal, The, 77, 78, 281
Brethren image, 18 Brethren in Christ, 202 Brethren Life and Thought, 93
Brethren Office in Washington, D. C., 141, 142 "Brethren of the Ancient Baptist Church of Upper Cumberland County", 203
"Brethren of York Inc.", 295 Brethren Peace Association of the Southern District, 152, 153, 154, 155 "Brethren Presence in Washington", 141, 142 Brethren Revival Fellowship, 73, 152, 153, 154 Brethren Service, 8, 19, 25, Chpt. X, 137, 200, 238, 244, 282, 283 Brethren Service cup, 120
Brethren Student Christian Movement, 91
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"Brethren Town Meeting", 15 Brethren Volunteer Service, 64, 129, 130, 154, 186, 200, 204, 228, 229, 233, 236, 287 Brethren Youth Days at the College, 98 Bricker, Marlin G., 160, 305 Brillhart, D. Y., 185, 237, 264 British Council of Churches, 69 Broadfording Church, 156 Brook Lane Psychiatric Center, 112 Brotherhood budget fieldmen, 52 Brown, C. C., 105 Brown, Dale W., 20, 132
Brown's Mill Church, 191
Brubaker, Elizabeth Howe, 86 Brubaker, Leland, 66, 90
Brumbaugh, Galen H., 176, 305
Brumbaugh, Mrs. H. B., 86
Brumbaugh, Martin Grove, 10, 137, 166
Brumbaugh Reconstruction Unit, 122
Bryan, William Jennings, 13
Buber, Martin, 85
Bucher, Cyrus G., 17, 41, 43, 48, 89, 98, 138, 224, 229, 305
Bucher, Mrs. Cyrus G., 142, 229, 305
Bucher, Henry, 180
Bucher, K. Ezra, 98, 233
Bucher, Rufus P., 81, 229, 280 budget, church, 53, 54
Buffalo congregation, 1, 71, 101, 173, 174, 176, 201, 268
Buffenmyer, J. A., 215, 217, 244, 245
Buffenmyer, Mrs. J. A. (See Markley, Stella)
Buffenmyer, Luke, 203, 217, 306
Bunkertown Church, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219
Bupp's Union Church, 185
Burke-Wadsworth Bill, 113
Burkhardt, Joseph U., 256 Burkholder, Paul S., 2, 189, 101, 229, 306
Byerly, Robert, 89, 98, 158
C
Cain, Norman R., 245, 288, 306 Call to Discipleship, 228 Camp Conewago, 100
Camp Eder, 87, 89, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 298
Camp Eder bonds, 102 Camp Harmony, 100 Camp Kane, 199 Camp Le Verne, 100 Camp Swatara, 26, 100 Camp Tunker Mountain, 100 Cannon, Jay D., 205, 295, 306
Carlisle, Pa., 2, 3, 110 Carlisle congregation, 1, 45, 82, 134, 172, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180 Carlisle Messenger, 177 Carper, Eugene G., 71 Carper, Frank S., 46, 220, 252, 272 Cassel, J. H., 158
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Castaner Hospital, 116, 122, 123, 231 Castaner Project, 122, 123 Catholic Rural Life Conference, 127 cattle boats, 126, 127 Cave, William, 197 Center County, 1 Chambersburg, 3, 191 Chambersburg congregation, 1, 71, 84, 150, 156, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184 chancel, divided, 76 change, 6, 23, 67, 68, 80
chaplaincy, Pinchot Park, 49, 50
Charismatic movement, 78, 151
Cherry Lane project, 206
Chestnut Grove meetinghouse, 167
Children's Aid Society, 110, 111, 112, 113, 140
Children's Home of Carlisle, 90
Children's Shelter Home, 111, 112
Children's Work, 82, 83
Child Rescue Mission, 110
Christian Education, 24, 25, 28, 30, 32, 33, Chpt. VII., 87, 232 Christian Education Schools, 28, 45, 82, 84, 232, 255, 299
Christianity Today, 14, 20, 137
Christian Stewardship, 52, 53, 54, 55, 221, 231, 238, 283, 293 church budgets, 53,54
church choirs, 78
church corporation (See Marsh Creek)
church envelopes, 53, 54
Church extension, 46, 47, 48, 59, 50, 89, 90, 207 church letters, 51
Church Lobbying in the Nation's Capital, 141 church membership, 9, 11, 51 church name, 19 church, nature of, 6, 8, 19, 21, 68, 88
church ownership of the college, 95, 96, 97
church-relatedness of the college, 96, 97
church unity, 15, 21
Church Vocations Conference, 71, 72
Church World Service, 117
Citizen and Alumnus Citations, 34
Citizenship seminars, 142
city churches, 4, 5
Civilian Public Service, 5, 26, 113, 114, 115, 116, 118, 119, 120, 121, 126, 186, 199, 280, Appendix Cleaver, Doris, 91
clergy, 6, 113
Clinton County, 1, 168
Clopper, Anna, 113, 306
Clopper, Ralph H., 88, 205, 306
Clouser, Gary, 298
Cockley, Samuel, 203
Cocklin, Robert L., 35, 43, 111, 150, 171, 176, 182, 205, 207, 210, 214, 225, 232, 234, 245, 255, 257, 266, 271, 273, 287, 289, 298, 307 Cocklin, Walter E., 214
Codorus congregation, 1, 45, 72, 76, 82, 101, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 237, 240, 241, 252, 264,265 coffeehouse ministries, 78
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