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- Scott, Sandy & Eva2
Alexander (Sandy) Scott. (1886-1968) He married Eva Scott (nee Idso, Iowa) and they preached in Italy after WW II ended. Sandy was from Scotland and went into the work in 1909. Reportedly, Sandy felt it was expedient to marry in order to reach more people with the gospel in Italy, and so he married Eva. His name is on Workers List for Italy in 1956. He labored in Scotland, USA and Canada. and also pioneered the work in Spain in 1933. Sandy wrote many of the hymns in Hymns Old & New as per hymn author booklet. Nos. 68, 73, 101, 127, 167, 188, 242, 245, 304, 323, 327, 335. (Re No. 245 this is sometimes mistaken for similar hymn by John Oxenham). He is buried near Chelan, Washington, USA. - Knox, Agnes & Blanche Chappell
Agnes Knox and Blanche Chappell - Tom young-older--300dpi
Tom Turner as an older man. Thomas M. Turner comes from the North of Ireland; he was a school teacher in County Galway, when he heard the truth and also went forth in 1900 for a time in Ireland, and was one of the first to go to Australia. He wrote hymns 202, 236 and 265. Regarding No. 236, at one Convention someone said that would be a good subject for a hymn —"The Approval of God" — within a short time, the next meeting or so, the hymn was produced and sung. Tom was 81 years old when he died April, 1959. - Tom Turner young-& older--300dpi
Tom Turner - younger and older Tom Turner as an older man. Thomas M. Turner comes from the North of Ireland; he was a school teacher in County Galway, when he heard the truth and also went forth in 1900 for a time in Ireland, and was one of the first to go to Australia. He wrote hymns 202, 236 and 265. Regarding No. 236, at one Convention someone said that would be a good subject for a hymn —"The Approval of God" — within a short time, the next meeting or so, the hymn was produced and sung. Tom was 81 years old when he died April, 1959. - Current Hymns, 2013
Current Hymns (not included Hymns Old & New), published in 2013 - Beatie Book cover 2
- Beattie, Ralph & Rene44
Mrs. Rene Beattie, a worker in New Zealand, wrote Nos. 36, 50, 77 and 264. Rene (nee Amy Constance Irene Lester) Tasmania, Australia Ralph, her husband, was born April 2, 1883 in Scotland; died Dec. 17, 1958 in New Zealand. Rene was born Aug. 6, 1886, in Tasmania; died Jan. 1, 1989 in New Zealand; buried at Stratford. They married April 2, 1907; professed around 1909. Went into work in 1911 in Victoria, Australia. Hymn No. 36 was written after she and her husband were some time on the roads looking for an opening. On getting the use of a barn, she sat down in it and penned the first two verses, later added a 3rd, and later on another which was not included when it reached here, which was as follows "Come follow Him to mountain height, And learn His way and will for thee, look past the world and keep in view, Eternity, eternity." Their first year in the work, Ralph preached with Wilson McClung and Rene with Annie McClung. After that, they preached together some of the time. Ralph shown on Hutt Valley Workers List in 1924; with male companion 1926, 1932-36 Labored from May 23, 1911 to 1958 in Victoria, South Australia, New Zealand, and Tasmania. Had 4 children: Archie (born 1909 - deceased), Jean Ruth (born 1915 - deceased), Esther Amy Gibson (1922-2012), Joseph (Joe) Clyde (b. 1930 - ? in NZ). Three of the children were born while they were in the work and moved around New Zealand with their parents. Rene Beattie wrote Hymn Nos. 91, 79, 140, 282 in 1987 Hymnbook. - Jones, Sam 44
Sam Jones, was born in Portadown, the North of Ireland in 1877. He went into the work in 1904 and out to South Australia in 1908 He was in Tasmania about 20 years. After a home visit in 1938. He returned to Australia, and in his first mission his companion left him. being discouraged, Sam gave him what little money he could give, but was worn out with the journey, and took shelter in an empty house. Next day he found himself so weak that he could not walk and he stayed there for 18 days, til some Gipsies found him half dead, but giving him some food, restored him to life again. Some little time after this he wrote the hymn, "Thy bleeding feet"—No. 179. He loved to study nature, as also the Scriptures, and on Sunday, April 14, 1946, he went out for his usual morning walk never to return, as he died of heart failure. He wrote 91 hymns . Nos. 16 (18), 19, 21, 30, 34, 39, 41, 46, 47, 49, 52, 53, 55, 57, 60, 65, 67, 71, 74, 75, 79, 84, 85, 87, 89, 93, 97, 99, 106, 107, 124, 126, 129, 130, 133, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 141, 146, 147, 150, 151, l57, 159, 166, 168, 170, 171, 176, 177, 179, 182, 186, 190, 192, 196, 197, 201, 207, 216, 217, 220, 225, 234, 238, 243, 248, 249, 250, 254, 255, 257, 266, 267, 271, 273, 292, 295, 300, 301, 302, 303, 314, 325 and 331. - Hymns2
- Lindlay, Mary 1961
Mary E. Lindley (Feb. 13, 1903 - Jan. 1, 1979), aged 75 years Buried in Pine Crest Memorial Park in Little Rock, Arkansas Professed in 1918 in Willie Webb's mission Entered the ministry in 1924 and labored in states of TN, AL, GA, NC, OK, KY, MS and AR Author of two hymns in Hymns Old and New, 1987 Ed: No. 93 "Only One Life to Live" No. 261 "Not My Will but Thine" - 1932 Porteous Gladys
Gladys Porteous, a worker in the U.S.A wrote Hymn Nos. 82 and 90. Hymn No 82 was written before going in the work in 1923 on thoughts of Jack Carroll, who spoke of Jesus living for us, dying for us, living in us, interceding for us and coming for u. She wrote No. 90 some years later when laid aside with illness also on the message of JackCarroll's on the Kingdom of God. - Porteous Gladys-Hymn author
Gladys Porteous, a worker in the U.S.A wrote Hymn Nos. 82 and 90. Hymn No 82 was written before going in the work in 1923 on thoughts of Jack Carroll, who spoke of Jesus living for us, dying for us, living in us, interceding for us and coming for u. She wrote No. 90 some years later when laid aside with illness also on the message of JackCarroll's on the Kingdom of God. - Cease Not-copyright letter
Correspondence re copyright for music to Hymn "Cease Not" Hymn No. 239 in 1951 edition Hymns Old and New Words by James Fawcett (1886-1958, Ireland); music by C. Harold Lowden