Explosive Growth in America–Railton Leads the Way
by Frances Dingmann - George Scott Railton was one of the unique personalities who helped form the character of The Salvation Army. Born in Birmingham, England, in 1849, the son of a Methodist minister, George lost both parents with the fever when
Letters to the Editor
letters Letters to the Editor Thanks for the memories Marie and I appreciate your column, and the one on Salvation Army banding was especially enjoyable. Illustrated by your experience at San Francisco Citadel Corps, it brought back many happy memories of that group
Looking and Listening!
Yuillogistically Speaking by Major Chick Yuill - Here at Pasadena Tabernacle, we have responded with enthusiasm to the Territorial Commander's call to discover a vision for the future. Commissioner Edwards is absolutely right in his challenge to his soldiers: we need to
Focus – The Subtle Sin
by Lt. Amanda Reardon - I used to feel kind of guilty because, as a Christian in America, I have it "easy." Unlike many first-century Christians, I have never experienced persecution. Even when sharing my faith with non-Christians, I've seldom been
On the Corner
by Robert Docter - Music in general and banding in particular have played a major role in my life. Everything I ever learned about playing a horn, and many of the things I've learned about living a life, I've learned in
Thank God for the Mentors
by Commissioner David Edwards - It is rather interesting, when one takes a look back in time, the number of people who have, at one time or the other, helped us develop and become the persons we are now. I
Frontlines — News Briefs of the West
by Captain Robert L. Rudd - The Community Relations and De-velopment Depar-tment hosted Captains Edward and Mercy Addison recently during their three-month visit to the West as part of Ghana's future leadership plan. We did our best to introduce the
Classified
SOUTHWEST DIVISION HEADQUARTERS--is looking for a full time Divisional Social Service Coordinator. Qualified candidates must possess a Master's degree in Social Work with five years experience in the social service field, including managerial supervisory responsibilities. Knowledge of Salvation Army policies
PROMOTED TO GLORY
'Soldier of Christ - Well Done!' PROMOTED TO GLORY Major Shirley M. Cukr (R) was recently promoted to Glory from Salem Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Shirley Cukr was born in Mt. Clemens, Mich. From this corps she entered the Training College
Addisons Demonstrate Strong Commitments
Ghana Territory by Robert Docter - Captains Edward and Mercy Addison, extension training officers in the Ghana Territory, are among seven Ghana officers spread throughout the four American territories for a three-month period to observe and learn administrative leadership systems and
Dale and Lyn Hill Enter Ranks of Honorably Retired Officers
Majors Dale and Lyn Hill will officially retire from active service as of March 31, 1999. At that time, they will have given over 39 and 38 years of service as active officers. Major Dale Hill was born in El Centro,