’ errace Public | : snes L Library News— _ Your public library has just received a number of fascinating new biographies which should delight readers of this genre. All of them are’ about people that everyoneshould know. Even if biography is not your thing you might consider one of these. “Chou: An informal biography of China’s legendary Chou En-Lai“ by John McCook Roots. Photographs are included in this short and eminently readable account of the life of China’s number two man during the rule of Mao Tse Tung. Here you will meet the adventurous youth, the revolutionary and the political leader. “Conan Doyle” by Hesketh Pearson. The creator of the legendary Sherlock Holmes comes ' to life with this short book. Conan Doyle was a fervently religious man and his spiritualistic fendencies figure prominently in this story of his life. “A Self Portrait’’ by Kenneth Clark. ‘This is an autobiography of the famous critic and art historian in two parts. Volume one ‘‘Another Part of the Wood” recounts his growing up in 2 Edwardian England. Volume two “The Other Half’ follows his meteoric career from World War 1 to the famous “‘Civilization’”’ series seen on TV a féw years ago. “Duplessis” by Conrad Black. More than 4 ; history = any other man in_ recent Duplessis shaped the destiny of Quebec. He was. premier from 1936 until his death in 1959 with an interruption to his rule during the war years. This book is more. than a biography of a litician - it is a chapter out of the history of Quebec. “McClure: the China Years’ by Munroe Scott. McClure was a man of extraordinary energies who was a missionary, surgeon, mechanic and adventurer, Born of Canadian parents he lived in China during most of the first of this century. This is a spellbounding tale of those years. : “Mallowan’s Memoirs’: by Max Mallowan. Husband of Agatha Christie, Mallowan’s fame does not rest only on his late wife’s mystery writing accomplishments. Mallowan was the archaeologist who uncovered Nimrud, the an- cient capital of Assyria. “Oh, God” shallow entertainment. _, by Rev. David Martyn aaa fiicr sasCurrently., playing: at ‘Fhe Incel cinema is Oh, God!" the story of an assistant mana er . su ar ay ry Join T Qenver) and his encounter with God {played by. George Burns). For those that still _ harbour notions of God ' ereatea a a man with long white hair sitting. up in heaven, this movie will certainly shatter such notions, if only to Point out the abs iy of an attempt to visualize God. At such an absurd level Goerge Burns does well as God, It was disap- pointing | however, that ‘ the familiar cigar was not \ present. Notice that there scriptural warrent for such a view — Isaiah's vision of God included a house that was filled with smoke (Isalah 6:4). On as. y en tertainment level the movie was worthwhile, But for those that would attempt to develop a theology on the various titudes that were set orth, the result would be a very. shallow . ; in the movie, God's phrase ‘Icare’ has a lack of meaning in the face of ‘today’s human concerns. does dufferin continue? Why does e exist? Why does hate and fear rule the world? Will we destroy ourselves, tting an end to all life? fr the tragedy of our human existence is taken seriously, the idea that 'God cares and he ‘ia not a vielon of hope. The notion that God set the world in motion an d left it te run or run down does not inspire hope for the human condition. This th (God is the cosmic watchmaker) has been around, for a long time. ‘ According to the ad- vacates of this theory, cause’, the one that set creation in motion. God Is like the watchmaker who clock and then ‘it runs by itself. For us as humans, we simply have to’ abide by the rules of aot ng ell un {lke rT clockwork. In actually it ends up running like ‘Clockwork Orange." |: The Christian uf- hopes © that we can make it work’ - derstanding of God would vaffirnd ‘with: the. movie that we are.to love ‘one ‘mother, indeed this is God’s commandment. “Love one another as I have loved you.” But notice that in the haove quote there is a prfound . ference between the movie God and the God revealed in Jesus. . The notion of god humbling himslef does not mean showing up at the door as a busboy, it is much more. The love of God in Christ is showed to us in the suffering and death on the cross. The Christian God. does. not _tell us to love — he shows us. ' God's promise to us is that such love } ‘transform the entire creation. It is not “You talk, I'll listen.” Uplands Elementa School celebrated its 20t anniversary this week with a five-foot cake, an - important visitor and some costumes reminiscent a the opening ys 0 e school. ool, Vesta Douglas, first principal of the. school, was on hand to give an. inspiring speach to the students who dssembled for the celebrations prior to lunchtime, and to cut the cake afterward with the help of current principal Don MacCloud and the’ youngest student in the school Bruce do Hoog. ; Some staff members and students dressed in late-1050's style, and. esta Douglas, first principal o "Uplands Elementary, amt Don McLeod, < current principal, with a piece of birthday cake baked to celebrate Upland’s Happy Birthd lessons during the day. concentrated on hap- penings during that era, which gave the youngsters a recent tory lesson. As ai final _ treat, students were dismissed from school a half-hour early as they were by Leslie Petersen, Minister of education, who opened ABoASoSedeareseletehedobeeSetvertvaenrGaavanteseanpete” Sask. (CP) — A study of the value of sports fishing in Saskatchewan shows anglers spend about $36 million a year. in_ the. provirice... Adolph Mat-' salla, minister of tourism and renewable resources, said there were 243,000 anglers in the province in 1975, . : bial alalalalalalalalalaiaislnisisisiaieieislelalslaiaials + f [x fe 635-3197 | won. Kkkkkkkickkkteeeickkthkkn Hidden somewhere in the ads in the entertainment section are two Terrace phone numbers. Find them, andif one is yours you've Pick up your tickets at the Herald office, 3212 Kalum St. THEATRE § Pare oa ay Uplan KEKCKKKKAAKCKEAAKEKK AONE HOUR TV SPECIAL - BillyGraham_ When Billy Graham visited India, he witnessed the devastation caused by an aightesn foot tidal wave and cyclone that struck-the east coast of the country, , destroying the land, villages, and Xilllng nearly.100,000 people. This one hour television special is an emotionally moving account of Revarend Graham's trip as he preached to crowds of almost 600,000, giving tham new spiritual hope and atrangth to rebulld not only their villages but thelr lives. SAT., APRIL 29 9:00-PM CTFK-TY CH-3/8°" nei 4 q se 6 x9 x7 ‘e ‘ sa ae PSA AA! pART S the school on April 26,. THE HERALO, Friday, April 26, 1978, PAGE ‘5 Cassie Hall parents learn” about drugs The Cassie Hall Home and School group met April 12 in the school library for a workshop with Cst. Len Nolan of the Terrace RCMP con cerning various drugs and their abuses. Close to 30 parents were in attendance and most felt it was a com- prehensive presentation. Also included wwere practical suggestions on ow to cope with children experimenting with eoeaien ue Thar est Faemous Bashet in the Wig Vetanie Magn. It's time to call your Welcome Wagon hostess. EVELYN ANWEILER 635-5571 or ' CLIBBETT WENDY r 3 BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor D.K. Hate 635-7398 . Corner of Halliwell and N. Thomas 10:00 a.m. Bible Teaching Sunday School 11:00.a.m Morning Worship Service 7:30p.m. Singing and Bibie Study Weds. 9:00 Home Bible Studies ‘ “You are Welcome at Uplands’ “UPLANDS | Cor. Sparks & Keith Pastor Paul Mohninger Offlee 635-2407 Home 635-5309 - Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. ; 4907 Lazeila Ave. Minister Rev, Dave Martyn ‘ [Sunday School Senlar 12 & yp 10:00 a.m. » [Under 12 - 11;00-a.m. {pWorship Service 11:00 a.m. CHURCH OF GOD 3341 River Drive. Terrace, B.C, 638-1561 Rev. RL, White Sunday School 10:00 a.m Rev. R.L. White | Morning Worship 11:00 am. , Evening Worship 7:30 i Prayer Service Wed, 7:30) |p-m. \ 635-2048 . SUNDAY “soft? drugs, and an learning about this outkine of local drug subject should contact problems. . the RCMP drug squad. Anyone Interested in idteltehrencte Ltd, 4720 LAKELSE AVE. SHOWING AT 8 P.M. APRIL 29 Mysteries of the Gods and Aun for Blue APRIL 30-MAY 2 Bawdy Adveniures of Tom Jones MAY 3-6: Grayeagle APRIL 29 . For the Love of Mike JER AAA A RAIA TAK AAR IAAI IRAE II IAS IIMA ISI ISS IIASA IER, APRIL 29 : x Oh, God + . * . x APRIL 30-MAY 6 3 Telefon : FEI AO III TITS T A IAAI AISA AIA HEART PARISH 4820 Straume Ave. Terrace Phone 635-2312 THE “| Sunday Masses BWamyp "0 10:15 a.m. 11:30 am. 7:30 p.m. | CHOICE | MENNONITE. ‘THIS BRETHREN. 4406 Eby Stree? 635-3015 Pastor Dwayne Garkman 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Family Worship Service : CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURGH Cor. Sparks $t. & Park Ave, ST. 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