Convention Program — Glad Nations (1946)
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Glad Nations THEOCRATIC ASSEMBLY
JEHOVAH'S witnesses
Cleveland,Ohio AUGUST 4-11,1946 1946 "Glad Nations" Theocratic Assembly Cleveland Ohio
DAY 1 Sunday August 4th 1946
DAY'S THEME: Harvesters' Gladness Day
MORNING
Morning and afternoon sessions will be held in the Public Auditorium, East 6th at Lakeside Avenue.
9:30 Assembly for Field Service
F. S. Hollister
AFTERNOON
2:30 Songs
3:00 Discourse: "One Flock, One Shepherd" M.E. Bartlett, Jr.
3:30 Study of The Watchtower of July 1, 1946, article: "Vindicated on the Covenant by Sacrifice," pp 1-20; conducted by Lyle E. Reusch
4:30 Discourse: "Keeping the Covenant" G. E. Hannan
EVENING
Evening meetings and all other meetings will be held in the Municipal Stadium. 7:45 Songs
8:00 Address of Welcome by Convention Chairman
Grant Suiter
8:30 Discourse: The Harvest, The End of The World
Fred W. Franz DAY 2 Monday, August 5, 1946
DAY'S THEME: Defense of the Gospel Day
MORNING
9:00 Assembly for Field Service
10:00-11:30 Greek Assembly in Music Hall (entirely in Greek) Arabic Assembly in Little Theater Lithuanian Assembly in the Stadium Russian Assembly in the Stadium
M. A. Howlett
George D. Gangas P. Butrus J.Waicekons N.Belokon
AFTERNOON
2:30 Songs and Experiences
John C. Booth
3:00 Proper Conduct in Court
Hayden C. Covington
4:00 The Messenger"
Grant Suiter
EVENING
7:15 Songs
7:30 Theocratic Ministry School School Servant Review on Lesson 59: "Bible Concordances" Instruction talk on Lesson 60: "Exhaustive Concordances" Student Talks: 1. Creator's Remembrance 2. Character or Integrity, Which? 3. Stephen
Maxwell G. Friend F.F. Garrett
R. L. Anderson
8:30 Refuting Arguments from Door to Door
Door 1: W.H. Gobitas and B.P. Geyer
Door 2: Mary A. Hannan and Mari Russell
Door 3: J. F. markus and A. Sideris
Door 4: Marguerite Bourgeois and Grace A. Suiter
Door 5: J.R. Benson and R. E. Paine
Door 6: Verada E. Hauenstein and E.R. Wilson
Door 7: W. A. Elrod and W. K. Jackson
Don A. Adams C. Ulrich A. B. Tedesco
T. Chorenky DAY 3 Tuesday August 6,1946
DAY'S THEME: Good Courage Day
MORNING
9:00 Assembly for Field Service
Richard E. Abrahamson
10:00-11:30 Polish Assembly in Music Hall Italian Assembly in Little Theater Portuguese Assembly in the Stadium Armenian Assembly in the Stadium
P. Mahuluk Giavanni DeCecca J.A. Perry D. P.Derderian
AFTERNOON
2:30 Songs and Experiences
Hugh H. Riemer
3:00 Discourse: Jehovah Reigns
George R. Phillips
3:30 Keynote Discourse:
"Fearless Against the World Conspiracy"
Nathan H. Knorr
EVENING
7:10 Songs and Experiences
7:45 Discourse: "Awake!"
C. H. Lyon
8:15 Twenty Minutes of News Items
Lymon A. Swingle
8:35 An Answer to the Rousing Calls
S. M. VanSipma
Nathan H. Knorr DAY 4 Wednesday August 7,1946
DAY'S THEME: Servants' Deportment Day
MORNING
9:00 Songs, Day's Text and Comment and Experiences A. P. Hughes
9:30 Discourse:
How to Remain a General Pioneer Ed A. Dunlap
10:00 Discourse:
Privileges of the Special Pioneer R. E. Glass
10:30 Discourse:
Foreign Missionary Service J. M. Steelman
AFTERNOON
2:30 Songs
2:45 Hearing from Publishers Europe, South Africa, Pacific Area, Latin America and to the North of Us Milton G. Henschel
EVENING
7:15 Songs
7:30 The Weekly Service Meeting Company Servant M. N. Quackenbush
The August Campaing R. C. Wheelock
Delivering the Message C. E. Sillaway
Door-to-Door Witnessing K.M. Jensen
Back-calls D. A. T. Lunstrum
Book Studies B. B. Mason
8:30 Discourse:
Keeping Unspotted from the World Nathan H. Knorr DAY 5 Thursday, August 8 1946
DAY'S THEME: Publishers' Equipment Day
MORNING
9:00 Assembly for Field Service
Percy Chapman
10:00 - 11:30 Ukrainian Assembly in Music Hall E. Zarysky German Assembly in Little Theater K. Hoppe Finnish Assembly in the Stadium E. Nironen Hungarian Assembly in the Stadium D. R. Vesey
AFTERNOON
2:15 Songs and Experiences
C. A. Wise
2:30 Discourse:
'Laying Up Sound Wisdom'
Albert D. Schroeder
3:00 Discourse:
Religion verses Sound Wisdom
Colin D. Quackenbush
3:45 Discourse:
"Equipped for Every Good Work"
(RELEASE: "Equipped for Every Good Work" (book)
Nathan H. Knorr
EVENING
7:15 Songs
7:30 Discourse: Consecration
G. W. Richardson
8:00 Discourse:
Anointed to Reconstruction Work
8:30 Discourse: The Problem of Reconstruction and Expansion
E. A. Clay
Nathan H. Knorr
DAY 6 Friday, August 1946
DAY'S THEME: All Nations Day
MORNING
8:00 Discourse: Water Baptism
E. F. Keller
8:30 Departure to Place of Immersion
W. E. Woodworth
9:45 Songs, Day's Text and Comment
S. E. Reynolds
10:00 The Gladness of the Nations with His People
In Alaska H. A. Woodard
Argentina J. Muniz
Australia P. D. M. Rees
Austria W. Voigt
Brazil N. A. Yuille
Britain A. P. Hughes
AFTERNOON
2:15 Song
2:20 Gladness of the Nations with His People
Canada Percy Chapman
Costa Rica T. H. Siebenlist
Cuba
G. D. Papadem
Denmark Filip C. S. Hoffmann
Dominican Republic
Z. Caryk
Eire
J. R. Cooke
Finland E. Nironen
Greece A. Karanassios
Hawaii D. Haslett
Honduras D. H. Burt
India F. E. Skinner
Jamaica T. E. Banks
EVENING
7:15 Songs
7:20 Gladness of the Nations with His People
Mexico J. L. Bourgeois
Netherlands G. Jansen
Newfoundland A. F. J. Barnes
Nicaragua W. E. Call
Norway W. Dey
Puerto Rico L. L. VanDaalen
Paraguay G. Hughes
Siam G. R. Powell
South Africa G. R. Phillisp
Sweden J. D. Pramberg
Switzerland E. F. Borys
United States Max H. Larson DAY 7 Saturday, August 10, 1946
DAY'S THEME: God's Truthfulness Day
MORNING
9:00 Assembly for Field Service R. E. Morgan
10:00-11:00 Spanish Assembly in Music Hall P.P. Perez Scandinavian Assembly K.M.Jensen French Assembly in the Stadium C.E.Eicher Hollandish Assembly S.M.VanSipm
AFTERNOON
2:15 Songs and Experiences
G. Hughes
2:45 Discourse: "A New Song"
W. Dey
3:15 Discourse: Let God Prove to Be True (RELEASE: "Let God Be True" (book))
Nathan H. Knorr
First Edition
Second Edition 1952
EVENING
7:15 Symposium:
Prisoners of the Lord
T. J. Sullivan A. H. Macmillan Hayden C. Covington
8:30 Discourse:
Children in the Time of the End
Fred W. Franz
DAY'S THEME: Universal Peace Day
MORNING
9:00 Songs, Day's Text and Comment, L. R. Brandt
9:20 Discourse: The Advantage of Knowlege Percy Chapman
9:40 Discourse:
Keep Thy Heart with All Diligence R. M. Gonzalez
10:00 Discourse: Treasure in Earthen Vessels E. Nironen
10:20 Discourse: Let Us Keep the Feast D. Haslett
10:40 Discourse: My Words in Thy Mouth J. L. Borgeois
11:00 Discourse: Publishers of Peace P. D. M. Rees
AFTERNOON
2:45 Songs
3:00 Public Discourse: The Prince of Peace Nathan Knorr
EVENING
7:30 Song
7:35 Report by the Convention Servant C. R. Hessler
8:00 Farewell Admonition Nathan H. Knorr
INSIDE THE STADIUM
Glad Nations Assembly
Cleveland, Ohio August 4-11, 1946