1946 "Glad Nations" Theocratic Assembly
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 Adddress 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 M.A. Howlett 10:00-11:30 Greek Assembly in Music Hall (entirely in Greek) George D. Gangas Arabic Assembly in Little Theater P. Butrus Lithuanian Assembly in the Stadium J. Waicekons Russian Assembly in the Stadium 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 Maxwell G. Friend Review on Lesson 59: "Bible Concordances" F.F. Garrett Instruction talk on Lesson 60: "Exhaustive Concordances" R. L. Anderson Student Talks: 1. Creator's Remembrance Don A. Adams 2. Character or Integrity, Which? C. Ulrich 3. Stephen A. B. Tedesco 8:30 Refuting Arguments from Door to Door T. Chornenky 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
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 P. Mahuluk
Italian Assembly in Little Theater Giavanni DeCecca
Portuguese Assembly in the Stadium J.A. Perry
Armenian Assembly in the Stadium 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 C. H. Lyon 7:45 Discourse: "Awake!" Lymon A. Swingle 8:15 Twenty Minutes of News Items S. M. VanSipma 8:35 An Answer to the Rousing Calls 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" Nathan H. Knorr
(RELEASE: "Equipped for Every Good Work" (book))
EVENING
7:15 Songs
7:30 Discourse: Consecration G. W. Richardson
8:00 Discourse:
Anointed to Reconstruction Work E. A. Clay
8:30 Discourse: The Problem of
Reconstruction and Expansion 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. VanSipma
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 Nathan H. Knorr (RELEASE: "Let God Be True" (book))
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 8 Sunday August 11, 1946
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