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Submitted hv Rodrey G, Northrup

Country -

Subject:

Date: Oct, 28. 1985

Mexican National Mis-

Mexico

aionary Convention

The

4th.

Annual

Conventian

on Rancho Altamira (The Northrup families home hase

Mexico, Oct. 18-20, 1985.
with

held

Sal till

One hundred and fity nine were registered

ppo in many nf the'sessions .

represented.

was

Seven Mexican states, were

Guatemala was represented by missionaries Eugenic and

Lori Nij and new baby.

Veteran Missionary Harlanfi Gary was present

other folks represented Texas and Oregon from the States.

Dale and Cathy Bowl in Gibson were

the featured speakers who showed

slides and told of their six, years of experiences working back of the
Iron

Curtain.

Next years continuation committee is made up of Gabriel Segura of

Colegio Biblico, Texas, Carlos Rincon and Luis Martinez of San Luis
Potosi, Mexico.

Jorge Castaneda,

Saltillo, Juan Avina of Celaya,

Guanajuato and VJalter and Sarai Bolivar as missionaries to Leon,

Guanajuato.
as advisors

Ranulfo Garza of Eagle Pass,

to

Texas and Rodney G, Northrup

the committee.

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Mexico

Subject: Organization of a con Date: 01-i-

oa i qpr

gregation in Matehuala . Maxir.o

Early Sunday moroing, Oct. 27, 1985^ i^odney G. Northrun drove the
150 miles to Matehuala, San Luis, Potosi, Mexico from Saltillo. Mexico

to help organize a. new congregation in Matehuala.

request of Guillermo Carcano. a

and a

This was upon the

graduate of Saltillo Christian School

long time Mexican co-worker of the Northrups. Guillermo, had

family members going to

school

and a

number of converts

In

the Matahnal

area including the Mexican doctor Alvaro Log and the tfr^o .sons of an-

nother doctor.

Guillermo himself was in the hospital on Sunday.

Since Rodney will be away in other meetings the elders from the
Central Church in

Saltillo y/jll

bp

min i

tn

thp npvr

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tion for a time.

In Mexico the men usually are not told they cannot preach so they

do. When they do^ it is the Job of the missionary to help train them
to improve their messages and ministry.

Being very zealous Dr. Alvaro

will probably soon be ministering to the congregation in Matehuala.

Please remember this new congregation

in prayer.

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