Tuesday, February 8, 2011

AMERICAN BICENTENNIAL: Graduation Exercises of Harty Bible School, Tuesday, June 1, 1976

BLACK BUZZ NEWS SERVICE
The James S. Robinson, Jr. Project
Robinson and Saunders Archives
Pittsburgh PA.
February 8, 2011

     HARTY BIBLE SCHOOL FACULTY MEMBERS

                         Marie E. Charles, President
                     James W. Lockhart, Vice President
          Florence E. Woodruff             Lillian R. Sanders
          Theo H. Stark                        E. Lucille Lockhart
          Theresa E. Gray                    Thelma P. Holmes
          Mazie W. Myles                   Beatrice L. Robinson
                      Elsie M. Summers, Registrar
                        Russel Wells, Trustee
               Rev. Ellsworth W. Holmes
               Rev. Dr. Kenneth O. Barbour

                       Program

              Theme: GOD'S PLAN OF REDEMPTION

  Opening Selection-      " At Jesus' Feet"                     School
  Motto: II Timothy 2:15

 Invocation                                                                  Melvin Washington
 Unity of the Scriptures...............................................Marva Y. White
 Seven Great Beginnings.............................................Barbara K. Jones
 Musical Selection......................................................... Class of '76
 'The Tabernacle.........................................................C. Elaine Blackburn
' " The Five S's"...........................................................James S. Robinson, Jr.
 Instrumental Selection...................................................Verdeen A. Edmonson
  " Inheritance"..............................................................Ethelda R. King
 Charge of the Class of 1977........................................James S. Robinson,Jr.
                                                                                      Pres. of Class of 1976
Presentation of Diplomas..............................................Marie E. Charles
                                                                             President of the School
Offering- Organ Selection.............................................Grace J. Thomas
Remarks....................................................................Rev Ellsworth W. Holmes
Benediction

                                              GRADUATES

Dorothy L. Arnold                                   Altha P. Lee
C. Elaine Blackburn                                James S. Robinson, Jr.
Verdeen A. Edmonson                             Juanita A. Taylor
Annie R. Foster                                       Dolores M. Ward
Barbara K. Jones                                     Melvin Washington
Ethleda R. King                                      Marva Y. White

                               HARTY BIBLE SCHOOL
                                                of
          CHRISTIAN TABERNACLE KODESH CHURCH OF IMMANUEL
                   2601 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
                                               *
                                Branch School
                            Altruist House
                            1501 Monterey
                            Pittsburgh, Pa. 15212.
                                    offers
                         A SYNOPTIC STUDY OF THE BIBLE
                       First Year---- The Book of Genesis.
                       Second Year- The Book of Exodus
                       Third Year---- The Books of Leviticus and Numbers
                       Fourth Year---- The Books of Deuteronomy and Joshua.
                         { with their New Testament counterparts}

                     Courses Include such Subjects as
             Bible History: A Study of the Hebrew Nation and the preparation for the coming of Christ.
           Prophecy: A Study of the prophecies in the Book.
           Typology with the New Testament application: A Comprehensive study of the Patriarchs, Tabernacle, Priesthood, Offerings, The Feasts, etc.
         Christ in the Scriptures: The things in all the scriptures concerning Christ. Luke 24:27
        English: Grammar, Composition, and Public Speaking.
       Teachers Training: " New Training for Service" C. J. Sharp.
       Course designed for Bible School Teachers and Workers.
       General knowledge of the Bible.
      Foundation principles of Pedagogy as applied to the teaching of the Bible.
      The object of the Bible School is to give to each student a working knowledge of his or her Bible.

          IN MEMORIAM:
   Our Supervising Elder, Dr. Frank Russell Killingsworth, D. D. went to be with the Lord, April 20, 1976 at the venerable age of 102/and 1/2 years. We will miss his profound words of wisdom but rejoice in the knowledge that he is safe in the arms of Jesus.

* James S. Robinson Jr. was the President of the Harty Bible School Class of 1976 and the father of blogger Blackbuzz.
*Mrs Beatrice L. Saunders Robinson is the mother of blogger Blackbuzz and a former Dean of the Harty Bible School and Teacher of the Year in 2002.

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