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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 28 Oct 1971, p. 7

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Yapeta (left) and Paea (right) are two members of the Wiru tribe of Papuaâ€"New Guinea touring the world with Wycliffe Bible translator Dr. Harland Kerr. member, Dr. Harland awho has lived four half of the past 10 years with the Wiru tribe of Papuaâ€"New Guinea. SUNWORTHY VINYL WALLCOVERINGS A former New Guinean witch doctor described his conversion to Christianity fcrmupm' at a meeting in the Waterioo Lutheran University audiâ€" for the Festive Season Bible trans/lator tours with Wiru converts [T% Redecorate Now from with MADELEINE " Children‘s Boutique Westmount Place ik Ragy onA yt 745â€" 1981 «4 Dr. Kerr‘s first task, when he joined the Wiru, was to Dr. Kerr, an Australian, and his wife make up the translating team working with the Wiru. ‘‘Usually a married couple or two single girls work on a translation. Sometimes a support team is supplied to improve the natives‘ litâ€" eracy,"‘ said Dr. Kerr beâ€" fore the Thursday meeting. He began his translating career in the Phillipines in 1954 to gain experience beâ€" fore taking on the New Guinea assignment. He took an intensive 11â€" week linguistic course beâ€" fore doing any field work. That course now requires two years work. 525 tribes in 24 countries aâ€" round the world. The group‘s goal is to reach each one of the remaining 2,000 Bibleâ€" less tribes by 1985. W has teams asâ€" _s@’:iige’ltflh_-hm vert, are on a world tour for Wycliffe Associates, a lay group which raises funds J# Pm TWO LOCATIONS 1321 Courtland East at Fairway Bridgeport Rd. at Lancaster West TO SERVE YOU Phone 579â€"3490 Bridgeport â€" 744â€"3304 A film presentation, with seven slideâ€"projectors and three screens, traced the hisâ€" began translating the New Testament. He and his wife are still working on that translation, assisted by Yapeta. Their first big printed issue was 'llfleqfiudtheaookd The three men began their Canadian tour in Vancouâ€" ver September 25. They will finish in Montreal and then travel to London. They will return to Papua â€" New Guâ€" niea via Australia. WLU president Frank Petâ€" ers opened the meeting and Wycliffe Associates memâ€" ber Johnny Mitchell, Caliâ€" zchuamlc-u-: mum‘ within two and a half years and WORRY FREE WINTER STARTS BEFORE IT SNOWS CREDlT Put it on your Credit Card. Then choose the ESSO payment plan that suits you best. 14 POINT PROFESSIONAL TUNEâ€"UP Includes: _ e Initial scope check. * Test and clean battery, cables and hold down. e Service or replace spark plugsâ€"if required. e Check compression. e Replace points and condenser â€"if required. e Check H.T. wiring, distmbutor | cap, ignition coil, primary circuit. IMPERIAL E q 3 TUNEâ€"UP (parts extra) Is your car reacy for winter driving? You can tell when your motor needs tuning â€"if it‘s hard to start, idles roughly, stalls, or uses a lot of gas. If this sounds like your car, bring it in for our professional motor tuneâ€"up. Do it now and enjoy a professionallyâ€"tuned car all winter. ~ 95 > T 133. BE SURE OF A TROUBLEâ€"FREE WINTER *‘Many people came forâ€" ward after the meeting to pick up information kits. There was a definite inâ€" terest in this,"‘ he said. Then Paea, who has had little _ formal education l'j‘d:' his testimony in Engâ€" ‘"He‘s been _ studying English for only 18 months but it was an effective preâ€" sentation,‘‘ shid local Wyâ€" cliffe Associates president David Ogilvie. Mr. Ogilvie was also imâ€" interest in working for Wyâ€" centrating on Yapeta‘s conâ€" of linguistics and the mdhhfl:.h Yapeta gave his own testiâ€" sPECIAL! â€" (parts extra) 2 Waterioo Chronicile, Thursday, October 28, 1971 . 7 â€" N T R 16 UNJON STREET EAST, WATERLOO, ONTARIO Open Tues. â€" Sat. 10 a.m. â€" 5:30 p.m. Telephone 745â€"§6773 Check fuel pump and filter for proper operation. Check air cleaner element. Final scope check. and the New Democratic Party in Waterloo North in this election. Replace rotorâ€"if required. Check and adjust timing. Check P.C.V. operation. Check and lubricate heat riser valve. Check and adjust carburetor operation. The TREASURE TROVE of GIFTS "an outliet for CANSAVE Christmas C ards®" like (parts extra) New Shipment of Jo Surich all

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