Le Mars Globe-Post (Newspaper) - September 2, 1965, Lemars, Iowa L e M a r s G l o b e - P o s t 1882 Official Plymouth County Newspaper and the Floyd Valley NEWS LE IOWA SEPTEMBER 2, 1965 NO. 70 diary - - in Masters home starts telling area about his work with tribesmen 0 N A B Y DIARY feu - s fey i n Jane 1961 for The Masters tamp e d in J u l y t 0 m a k e Kme here for a T to r e t u r n t0 7 rk n a t i ve Mrs. Masters is the former Phyliss The couple plans speak i n g engagements throughout the He has already made talks at the Seney Methodist church and St. John American Lutheran Le MARCH 1965 MARCH 1 The baga men worked at the bottom of the but had to come up early because of Phyliss did with two local boys helping hang We moved the setting duck up to the brooder 2 - SEVERAL MEN brought bamboo and the baga men started weaving it in the Had conversation on radio regenerator installation ( MASTER'S LIVING quarters at ( frame b u i l d i n g s with it- grass bark flooring in the m i d d l e the living section to For nearly a year the two n g s were but this photo s h o w s the two being joined together just a f e w months Curtis a n d Becky are watching some of the local boys help the baga men get ready to put thatch on the new young women vows fount St. Francis women from St. and five Joseph Gran ite among the 85 who their religious vows loth at Mount St. Franp i at There oung women from the I Sioux this area Jeanette Sister Mary St. Mary Jane Sister Mary Therese St. Constance Sister Rita St. Janet Sister St. Marlys Sister Mary St. Catherine's received novices from Ruth Sister Mary Eliz St. Nancy Sister Marie St. Le Temporary vow first profession Sister Mary Luanne Sister Mary Sister Mary Sister Mary Jeanette Sister Mary Sister Mary Pauline at Ka- other arrange ments were made so that I won't need to 3 RAINY the aftermath of a stormy night with wind and over an inch of baga men worked all day weaving Went through the language card file with 4 ANOTHER rainy baga men finished bamboo section and worked in the 8 BOUGHT firewood and told the people that there would be no more buying until Had five boys in school for an and then went down to a building at Joined in a came home for and went back Visited in the men's hut until the potatoes were cooked and brought some home for the baga I tried recording with but the recorder wouldn't Men worked on bamboo and 9 SEVEN in school this Phyliss went to Rain shortly after noon and most of the I rewrote a Bible story and then worked on the recorder and got it going 10 - COLD men worked on no one came to Phyliss to and Bought 81 bundles of firewood for an Found bad leak in the fish pond and the men worked on it before 11 - EARTHQUAKE at 4 this Cold and cloudy again spent most of the day on language work and 12 SPENT THE day lining the kitchen with bamboo and redoing the kitchen sink and work 13 ANOTHER duck started laying language work most of but got up another wall of bamboo in the Conference postponed because mission executive from London delayed in presents 7 W CORRECTIVE COSMETICS These scientifically formulated cosmetics contain active therapeutic medically tested to improve skin health and restore natural complexion lotion y to 14 - LATE SUNDAY morning as our service and service with baga plus an hour and a half with the local going over Bible 15 PHYLISS DID I worked on language most of the Went toward but was told that they were all so went over to for 16 - PHYLLIS WENT to and I wrote up diary and 17 MADE TAPE recording in answer to one from a church at home and wrote 18 - PLANE NOT here until after 10 no rice on Talked with Sentani and arranged to have the baga men taken home tomorrow rather than get an extra flight with rice so close to when we had planned to send them home Spent quite a bit of time getting things ready for them to Wrote letters in the Some over a stolen net one boy said that Satan told them to go and 19 - WROTE LETTERS untill plane came at 10: 45. Caught two roosters and six hens for the baga Straightened gudang ater helped quite a bit 20 - CAME back this morning and helped nearly all He really catches on quickly and seems to enjoy it. 22 RELATIVES all ill with the so he said he wouldn't work for a few Two other boys helped hang out laundry and then split orchid fibers for I worked on then went up to to treat a man with an arrow 23 - PRIMER WORK again today ran off four sheets of beginning mater i a 1. Phyliss started typing stencils for Bible Two boys from Banga ( midway between and arrived here today to they are quite bold for being strangers in a different language Duck we got from Stan Dale started setting 24 SPENT A LITTLE time on primers and then talked with and others about the flu I persuaded two men to take Went down to and found a man lying out in the grass near the apparently quite ill. With encouragement and help from his relatives I tried to give him some but he took a stubborn streak and They all said to leave him there and let him But I asked if I might bring other medicine and give him an They consented and I went home for it. When I returned the sick fellow was just hobbling into the possible having reacted to their suggestion that he be left to He submitted to the injection and after further explanation came promising to return later when they had finished cooking There were several boys around when I so had although two of them turned out to be too small to profit by it. I tried out the first primer finding good interest but of course very little Boys weeded passion fruit patch and trimmed vines while another boy put them up on small bamboo Have yet to get in poles to make trellis for Went down to to the small feast for an returned to pay boys and helped with the Men from brought firewood for an axe but they didn't have the bundles of prescribed I talked to Dr. Leng about flu treatment and then went to to give another injection to the same When I returned the man with the wood had decided to settle for shells rather than bring more 25 - ELEVEN BOYS in school this Crew put in a long garden bed behind the fed chickens and put wood in wood I took out all the passion fruit behind the Bought a lot of ashes and orchid came in the afternoon and helped revise the Creation Started him in the first primer and he was almost a marvel to watch he applied himself like an experienced scholar and in a few minutes was matching like words in different Now to get him to stick with Phyliss gave me a 26 SPENT THE day on only five boys in school but good 27 HAD THREE boys in school used flash cards with 28 AWAKENED at 5: 30 by a noise in the yard but didn't find anything or anyone when I Went back to bed until about 8. When I went later to feed the hens and I discovered that the latest setting duck had been stolen off her Spent most of the morning trying to pick up a trail or sign of but couldn't discover any Of course everyone blamed the other When two boys went with me to feed hens in the afternoon we discovered that a rooster was We brought all the hens up from the lower lot and put them in with the tried to catch the but the three females got smart and kept in the 29 UP AT 5 and got an early start at Phyliss washed two including came in time to hang out the second and worked on the ( b o - b o o n o o as in y o u n g f e l l ow f r om village w h o frequently helps with Bone d a g g e r is f r om the leg of a cassow a r y headdress is also Beads and cowrie shells have been paid to him for w o r k i n g. vine g i r d l e is part of the regular dress of all adult henhouse to make room for both hens and put chicken wire around the inside and changed the Started cleaning out the A couple from another mission and other mission will be coming here to station while we are at so we need to get things in order for 30 CLEANED OUT the shop and got materials ready for helped all 31 - HEAVY RAIN and roaring streams wakened us about 1 a. m. 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