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    Convention Program — Life Giving Wisdom (1957)

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    Convention Program — Life Giving Wisdom (1957)

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    Life-giving Wisdom"

    District Assembly of JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES

    Milwaukee County Stadium 201 N.46th St. MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN July 17-21,1957

    1957 "Life-Giving Wisdom" District Assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses

    (CONVENTION AND PROGRAM REVIEW: W 57 10/15 Pages 617-619)

    Milwaukee County Stadium 201 N46th st. Milwaukee, Wisconsin July 17 to 21, 1957

    President Vice President Convention Chairman Assistant Convention Chairman Convention Servant

    Nathan H Knorr

    Fred W Franz

    Grant Suiter

    Simon P. Kraker

    John O Groh

    DAY 1

    MORNING

    9:30 Serving First the Divine Interests from House to House R. Kawicz

    AFTERNOON

    11,653

    1:45 Songs and Experiences

    P. Grlica

    2:15 Pursuing My Purpose in Life as a Pioneer

    C. H. Coonce

    2:30 Address of Welcome by the Chairman Jehovah Brings the Increase

    3:00 Study With a Purpose

    Grant Suiter

    Simon P. Kraker

    3:30 Theocratic Ministry School

    H. P. Sandeen

    Instruction Talk Review, Study 74 Instruction Talk Study 75 Student Talk: Let God Be True, Chapter 24 (to Par.11) Student Talk: Let God Be True, Chapter 24 (from par.12) Student Talk: Bible Reading 1 Kings 21:1 to 21:29

    4:30 Song Attendance 13,229 EVENING

    16,860

    6:30 Songs and Experiences

    O. Kugler

    7:00 Keep Balanced in All Things

    7:30 Become Seasoned by Knowledge and Christian Living

    J. M. DeVoe, Jr.

    N. H. McKinney

    8:00 Wise Sayings for the Modern Day

    Nathan H. Knorr

    9:00 Closing Song and Prayer DAY 2

    MORNING

    9:30 Gaining God's Reward by Active Training in House-to-House Witnessing

    E. J. Rose

    AFTERNOON

    1:45 Songs and Experiences

    L. K. Hagensen

    2:15 Pursuing My Purpose in Life as a Special Pioneer

    2:30 Your Weekly Service Meeting

    S. J. Meszaros

    W. R. Wissman

    3:30 Endurance Like Job's in the Time of the End (WT 10/1/1957)

    Fred W. Franz

    4:30 Song

    EVENING

    6:30 Songs and Experiences

    00 Feed My Sheep in House-to-House Witnessing

    Through Magazine Placements

    W. H. Wright

    J. M. DeVoe, Jr.

    On Back-Calls

    At Bible Studies

    During Incidental Witnessing

    J. O. Groh

    8:00 International Praise to the One God (WT 10/15/1957)

    9:00 Closing Song and Prayer

    L. L. Roper R.E.Gilbert

    W. Szykitka Fred W. Franz DAY 3

    MORNING

    8:25 Songs H.A. Dague

    8:30 Baptism - Public Declaration of Dedication J. O. Groh

    9:00 To the Baptismal Location

    9:15 Living True to Our Dedication by Preaching the Word E.R. Buckey

    9:30 to 11:00 Meeting of Circuit Servants and District Servants

    AFTERNOON

    1:45 Songs and Experiences K.E. Dular

    2:15 Pursuing My Purpose in Life as a Missionary R. W. Puster

    2:30 Find Your Place in the New World Society S.R. Spangler

    3:00 Pioneering, a Most Blessed Privilege Simon P. Kraker

    3:30 Keep Your Eye on the Prize J.R. Eames

    4:00 Isolation or Association? Theodore Jaracz

    EVENING

    6:30 Songs and Experiences

    S. F. Barnes

    7:00 Teaching and Keeping Our Youthful Ministers Grant Suiter

    7:30 Faith on the March

    8:00 The Congregator on Works Vain and Worthwhile

    R. L. Anderson

    9:00 Closing Song and Prayer

    Nathan H Knorr DAY 4

    MORNING

    9:30 Helping Others to Oneness Under Their Creator by Distributing Magazines C.H. Rucker

    9:30 Meeting with Applicants for Gilead

    10:00 to 12:00 Meeting with Circuit Servants and District Servants Nathan H. Knorr

    AFTERNOON

    1:45 Songs and Experiences

    G. S. Keen

    2:15 Pursuing My Purpose in Life as a member of the Bethel Family A. Avey

    2:30 Fight Materialism for Your Life A. Manera, Jr.

    3:00 Serving Where the Need is Great Simon P. Kraker

    3:30 The Loved Woman of the Superlative Song Nathan H. Knorr (Release: New World Translation of the Hebrew Scriptures Vol 3 (Job to Song of Solomon) (book))

    4:30 Song

    EVENING

    6:30 Songs and Experiences

    J.W. Johnson

    7:00 Prayer

    Grant Suiter

    [Note: All congregation servants, assistant servants, circuit servants, and district servants sit in reserved section, please.]

    7:30 Overseers in Apocalyptic Times

    Fred W Franz

    8:15 Overseers in the Right Hand of Christ

    Nathan H Knorr

    9:00 Closing Song and Prayer

    DAY 5

    MORNING

    9:30 Day's Text, Songs and Experiences

    I. A. Plotner

    9:30 Meeting with Applicants for Bethel

    Nathan H. Knorr

    10:00 Reviewing Today's Watchtower Lesson

    10:30 Appreciating Your Privileges

    J. R. Eames

    Grant Suiter

    11:00 Numerous Bible Questions Answered

    Fred W. Franz

    12:00 Song

    AFTERNOON

    3:00 Public Address: Healing of the Nations Has Drawn Near Nathan H. Knorr (Release: Healing of the Nations Has Drawn Near (Transcript booklet)

    4:30 World-wide Witnessing

    Nathan H. Knorr

    5:00 Do All Things Jehovah's Way

    Simon P. Kraker

    5:30 Closing Remarks by the Vice-President

    6:00 Closing Song and Prayer