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THE
BERT
ELLIS FAMILY
THE
JOE SEGGELKE
FAMIL
Volume 1, Number 1
PUSAN, KOREA
April 1959
CABLE
FROM
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ROADCAST
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ONORED
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HIGH
GOVERNMENT FFICIALS
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KOREA—HLKU 15
WEEKLY
PROGRAMS
ONSCHEDULE.
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best available anywhere —
a r
b e t t e r
than
we could
ever h o p e
o purchase.
I n order t o
take
advantage
of
t h i s opp ortunity of
going
on the a i r ,
i t was necess ary f o r us t o make a
c o n t r a c t f o r
a i r time.
This we i d
i n complete confidence t h a t our
C h r i s t i a n f r i e n d s at home would
stand w i t h
us
in
meeting
t h i s
ex
pense.
T h e s e programs are on the
a i r d a i l y .
We
can continue only
i f
s u f f i c i e n t funds c o m e through. The
a i r
time e ach
day
w i l l cost
approxi
mately
$10.00. Thirty
individuals or
groups
pledging $10.00 a month
w i l l
enable
us
o
carry
on.
Ple ase
let
us
he a r
from you
immediately
i f you
want o
share i n t h i s work.
R e m e m b e r these programs
are
on
For a ide
door
and effective work
has opened
to me
..
.
(I Corinthi
a n s l 6 : 9 ) . The
cooperative a t t i t u d e
of
the
m a n a g e m e n t
of
HLKU
repre
sents
a n unusual opportunity f o r
us
to send
f o r t h t h e
Gospel. Left t o
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S t a t i o n S t a f f ;
Chosen from
hundreds
l i s t e n e r s
are
being t t r a c t e d t o HLKU
o f a p p l i c a n t s , t h e s e s t a f f members d a i l y . T h e i r success c o m m e r c i a l l y
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THE CHRISTIAN
CHURCH
SUMMITSINE elephone IOO
Caboql.
Missouri
Oelmah F.
Poe
minister
Ibreli 2,
9$9
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th«
a l d a r a
of tb«
C h r i s t i a n C h o r e h
of Cahool* lAs s o a r l
villlng^ eee p t th o re^ponailillitj of h e
oversight
of t h e
work
of
h e Korean Broadcasting
Mssion. As
t h e
spdasoring
c o n g r a g h t i e n of
t h a
B e r t
Sills
f a n l l y we feel h a t t h i s is
in
keepi ng with t h e l aw
Sestaaant
ideal
o f
world
eTangelisn.
S h e ■ issionaries on
the
field-have agreed to
sent
ragnlar
reports
of their finances and
progress
of the work to
nS s
Bhy
to
digr
decisions will
ha nade
7
the
personnel
on
the field
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PROGRAM
SCHEDULE
For
the p r e s e n t our program and is
known as
T h e
Word
of Life
schedule i n c l u d e s
two
programs
f r o m
t h e Book of L i f e . *
I t c o n s i s t s
d a i l y . T h e f i r s t p r o g r a m is h e a r d of S c r i p t u r e r e a d i n g i n t h e Korean
e a c h
m o r n i n g f r o m 6 : 4 0
t o
6 : 4 5
a ^ i u *
l a n g u a g e w i t h o r g a n b a c k g r o u n d
music. S t a t i o n HLKU comes
on
the
M i s s i o n . Doug i s
w e l k n o w n
g . g g
throughout the
churches f o r
his
m a n y
a n d
v a r i e d
a c c o m p i i s h m e n t s i n t h e
^
m u u s t r y .
He
i s
i n
t h e
n u d s t o f
a
,^3
^3
^ ,
f r u i t f u l m i n i s t r y
a t
W i l l i a m s p o r t , n o u n c e m e n t o f
t h e
s t a t i o n ' s b r o a d -
I n d i a n a , w h e r e h e h a s p a s t u r e d f o r c ^ g t i n g
s c h e d u l e
f o r t h e d a y .
over
twenty
years.
_
j , ,
I
f t r At
10:30
t o
10:40
p. m . Mond a y
Funds for
t h e
work of
Korean
, „
„ j . ... . u i j L t h r o u g h S a t u r d a y , comes ou r second
Broadcasting Mission should
be
a d d r e s s e d - p r o g r a m
o f
t h e d a y .
T h i s
p r o g r a m
i s
varied from night
o
n i g h t , a l t e r n a t i n g
K o r e a n
B r o a d c a st i n g M i ss i o n b e t w e e n
a
B i b l e
u e s t i o n a n d
a n s w e r
c / o D o u g D i c k e y
p r o g r a m ,
d e v o t i o n a l p r o g r a m , B i b l e
W i l l i a m s p o r t , I n d i a n a s t u d y p r o g r a m , e v a n g e l i s t i c p r o g r a m
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As the HLKU s t a t i o n
s t a f f ,
a Radio is used a s a tool t h i s way in
p i c k e d g r o u p of t h e best
r a d i o
p e r - New Testament e v a n g e l i s m and
i s
sonnel a v a i l a b l e i n Korea,
is
p r o * not an
end
n
i t s e l f ,
gramming
the best possible programs
t o
g a i n a l i s t e n i n g a u d i e n c e
a t a l l OUR
OREAN STAFF
h o u r s o f t h e d a y ;
w e o f
K o r e a n M r . K o j a e
C h u n i s
t h e b u s i n e s s
B r o a d c a s u n g M i s s i o n n e e d o n l y b e t h e K o r e a n B r o a d c a s t i n g
c o n c e r n e d w i t h
t h e New T e s t a m e n t
m i s s i o n anj
„ i j l
a l s o a s s i s t
w i t h
G o s p e l p r o g r a m s . O n r
t t m e i s n o t
p „ , g t a m m l n g .
M r .
Ko I s 3 1 y e a r s o f
t a k e n
u p
w i t h
p r e p a r i n g
a n d
b r o a d -
^
r a d u a t e
o f
K o r e a U n l v e r s l t y .
c a s t i n g
g e n e r a l I n t e r e s t p r o g r a m m i n g b e f o r e b e c o m i n g s s o c i a t e d
w i t h
s u c h
a s
n e w s ,
c u l t u r a l
p r o g r a m s ,
^ ^ t e a n
B r o a d c a s t i n g M i s s i o n h a d
e d u c a t i o n a l p r o g r a m s , e t c . , as i t b e e n
a e a c h e r a t Pusan
C o m m e r c i a l
w o u l d h e I f w e w e r e
o p e r a t i n g
a
H i g h
S c h o o l , n e o f t h e b e s t s c h o o l s
r a d i o s t a t i o n o f o u r o w n . T h i s a U o w s b , K o r e a , f o r s e v e r a l y e a r s . M r . Ko
o n r
e n t i r e s t a f f
t o
h e u s e d
f o r a
l a r g e
b e e n
n v a l u a b l e
i n
h a n d l i n g
c o n -
p a r t o f t h e d a y
n
t h e r e a l l y i m p o r t a n t g o v e m m e n t a n d
h u s l -
w o r k
o f f o l l o w i n g u p t h e
c o n t a c t s
n e s s m e n a n d w e a r e h i g h l y I n d e b t e d
t h r o u g h p e r s o n a l
v i s i t a t i o n
and
correspondence. . .. . ,
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of o f f i c i a l surveys
m a d e
by
t h e
Ko- t h a t
the decisions
I have m a d e
are
r e a n
g o v e r n m e n t . According t o t h i s o f
t h e
Lord's l e a d i n g . A f t e r much
gentleman, who is g r e a t l y
i n t e r e s t e d
t h o u g h t and p r a y e r ,
I
have decided
in
the
u t u r e
ofbroadcasting
n
Korea ,
t o
r e t u r n
t o the States.
Pass age
h a s
the two r e l i g i o u s s t a t i o n s in t h e been
reserved
on the SS Flying Gull
Seoul
area,
who
h a v e
only
the
c o m -
to
leave
Pusan
about February
15.
p e t i t i o n o f
t h e
g o v e r n m e n t s t a t i o n s A
c e r t a i n
amount o f my m o n t h l y
a s
t h e r e is no commercial s t a t i o n i n l i v i n g l i n k s a l a r y h a s been put side
Seoul,
have
been able
t o
get only a f o r t r a n s p o r t a t i o n
t o
t h e S t a t e s and
small
percentage of t h e
l i s t e n i n g
I have
been
v e r y
f o r t u n a t e
i n
not
audience. having
t o
pay any r e n t f o r t h e past
The
c o m m e r c i a l
s t a t i o n
HLKU
m o n t h s .
Funds f o r
t h e
t t i p home
i n P u s a n
g i v e s
e v i d e n c e o f b e i n g «« » < >
a ™ l a b l e f r o m
t h e s e
t w o
much more p r o g r e s s i v e , a s f a r a s s o u r c e s .
l i s t e n e r
i n t e r e s t is
concerned,
than I
have
a p p r e c i a t e d
t h e
support
even
the
government
stations,
so
of
the Christia ns
i n
America
during
we
should
ha ve t h e l a r g e m a j o r i t y
t h e
time I
ha ve been i n Korea.
Your
o f t h e r a d i o a u d i e n c e i n pusan p r a y e r s
and
f i n a n c i a l s u p p o r t have
listening
to our programs. m e a n t
mor e to
me
than
I C £ i n ever
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The
Bert
Ellis
Family
Korean
Broadcasting
Mission
A.P.0. 59
San
Franoisoo,
California
Bear
Friendsi
Hews
Letter
Ho*
June« 1959
Pusan,
Korea
G r e e t i n g s
a g a i n
f r o m B e r t , M a r g e a n d J o h n , y o u r
m i s s i o n a r i e s
t o K o r e a . Y o u h a v e ,
e o u r s e ,
h e a r d
hy n o w throu^
o u r
p u b l i c a t i o n , ' ^ K I L O C Y C L E S ' * , t h a t w e a r e
on
t h e air
W e
h a v e
been
b r o a d c a s t i n g two p r o g r a m s
daily s i n c e
April 16.
O u r m o r n i n g program
at 6i40 A * H * ,
is c a l l e d W o r d s
of L i f e ,
a n d c o n s i s t s
of
t h e
r e a d i n g
o f t h e B i b l e
t h e K o r e a n l a n g u a g e
b y Mr*
Ko J a e
C h u n ,
w i t h s o f t m u s i c a l b a c k g r o u n d s .
Mr. Ko p u t
in much
time
and
effort on
this
program
and takes
advantage of his
fine educationa
b a o k g r o \ i n d
s o t h a t
l i s t e n i n g
to
h i s
m o v i n g r e a d i n g
o f
t h e
s c r i p t u r e s
i s
a
r e a l
e a c
ience
even
when we cannot understand
the language.
Th e theme song is
an
arrangeme
o f
t h e g o s p e l s o n g , W o n d e r f u l W o r d s
o f L i ^ e ,
p l a y e d b y a
s y n p h o n i c
s t r i n g o r c h e s
tra and
w e
l o v e it m o r e every
t i m e w e
h e a r it.
Th e evening program
is at 11s30 P.
for the summer
months
and is known as The Hew Life. (I know th at time-will see
l i k e
a v e r y l a t e h o u r
to
m o s t
o f you b u t I
a s s u r e
you
t h a t
i t is n o t t o
m o s t K o r e a
p e o p l e .
I n
t h e s u m m e r t i m e e s p e c i a l l y , e v e r y t h i n g i s s t i l l h u m m i n g a t t h a t h o u r * }
O u r r a d i o
p a s t o r ,
Mr.
R h e e
S h i n ,
is
t h e s p e a k e r for
t h i s
p r o g r a m .
S u n d a y ni^ts
w
h a v e
an
o r i g i n a l s h o r t
d r a m a a b o u t
s o m e p r o b l e m
of
d a i l y
l i f e
h e r e
i n
K o r e a
w i t h
t
Christian
answer
to
the life-problem being given after th e
drama.by
Mr. Rhee. The
w r i t i n g
of
t h e s e d r a m a s h a s
b e e n
d o n e by
f i r . Ko
and
t h e a c t i n g
is by p r o f e s s i o n a l
actors on
the
staff of
station
HLKU. Monday Rh ee Shin brings
a
series of Bible s
dies on Mark's Gospel. Tuesday he has a
devotional
or
evangelistic
message. J t o d n
day
is
a
Q u e s t i o n and a n s w e r p r o g r a m w i t h Mr. Ko and s o m e of
t h e
H L K U s t a f f askin
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THE
BERT
ELLIS
FAMILY
THE
JOE
SEGGELKE
FAMIL
Volume 1 Number 2
Pvsan Korea
July 1959
EVENINGPROGRAM
IN
e g o t i t i o n s
w i t h H L K U
f o r
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One of our
good
friends from
Korea, Mr.
Choi Soon
Gook,
n
i n t e r
p r e t e r f o r Harold Taylorof h e Korean
C h r i s t i a n
Mission
i n
Seoul,
is
n ow
taking
graduate
work at Lincoln
B i b l e I n s t i t u t e . H e w i l l be
h a p p y
t o
t e l l your c hurch of
the various m i s
sion works
in Korea.
Addres s him:
M r . S o o n g o o k C h o i , 808 N.
Logan,
L i n co l n ,
l l i n o i s .
We
owe ou r heartfelt th a n k s to
Mr.
William Crouse, Christian
busi
n e s s m a n of
Ha
ertown, Pennsylvania
who supplies u s with the
records
f o r
b r o a d c a s t i n g .
Mr.
Crouse
spends
from
40
t o
60
hours
each
we ek
i n
a s s e m b l i n g ,
a u d i t i o n i n g , c o m m e n t i n g
on and s h i p p i n g p h o n o g r a p h r e c o r d s
f o r t h e use
of
m i s s i o n a r y b r o a d c a s t
Our r a d i o
speaker,Mr. RheeShin,
has b e c o m e
u i t e
well known h r o u g h
h i s
r a d i o
appearances. In a d d i t i o n
t o
h i s r a d i o
work
he
n o w
has
d a i l y
and
weekly a r t i c l e s featured in t wo
o f
Pusan's l a r g e s t newspapers.
Our r a d i o
budget (air
time,
sal
a r i e s ,
production costs,
t c . )
i s
n o w
about $2 3.00 e ach d a y .
Only
about
t h r e e days
a
month a r e m e t y pledges
so t h e remainder
has
t o be met f ro m
occasional f f e r i n g s , personal
i i n d s ,
e m erge ncy
appeals, loan s and
an y
place
else
we
an
scrounge
a
d o l l a r
or two
We a r e s e r i o u s l y c o n s i d e r i n g
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It.
Bert
s Class
BIBLE CLASSES
Part of our
missionary
a c t i v i t y
is the teaching
of
Bible
classes
i n
our homes. Bert r e p o r t s that
he
is
now teaching two classes, o n e o n
Tuesday night mainly f o r
h i g h
school
students and
o n e
on Friday night
Joe's
Class
Joe says; T h e two
weekly
Bible
classes which are held i n
my h o m e
serve a
double
purpose. I t gives
me
an
opportunity
t o teach
God's Word
and
i t
also is giving
me
a
chance
t o
l e a m
about
the
Korean people.
Facts
about Christ
and the
Bible
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OUR FUTURE
PLANS
The future
of
our work looks
promising.
We
re
happy
t o
have
the
opportunity
t o
braodcast
the Gospel
over HLKU,
the f irst
c o m m er c i a l
s t a t i o n
i n
Korea. Now
the owner of
t h i s s t a t i o n
has received a permit
from
the
government f o r
a new
sta
tion, HLKC,
a
5,000
watt
station
a t
905 kilocycles, t o b e located
in
the
c a p i t a l
c i t y Seoul. Hi s f u t u r e plans
are
to build two more stations in
other areas of Korea
s o t h a t
they
can completely cover the
country
with t h e i r
broadcasting.
He also
has visions of
tele v i s i o n
i n
the
f u t u r e —
whenever i t
becomes prac
tical
here. We
would
like to take
a d v a n t a g e
o f
t h e s e new o p p o r t u i ^
Bob a n d Mrs, Phyllis
Clemens
a n d daughter Janelle.
They
also
have
a
ew
daughter,
J u l i e .
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July 30, 1959
KO JAE CHUN, KSMSKX^XXXKM qf the
Korean
Broadcasting
Mission/staff,
is
shown
with
.1 .,oj I
) t \ \ V ^ / V
the
young
lady who was
/first to
write
i n response
to their
two
daily
brpadcasts
on HLKU, Pusan, Korea, The'missionaries
visited
her and gave her'a Bible
and
hymnbo
and a r e n k e e p m a
in'con tact with her, as w ith other listeners,
' 1,000
i s
needed
to
p a y
s t a t i o n
f e e s f o r t h e
t i m e / u s e d t h i s
p a s t
q u a r t e r .
Joe Seggelke and Bert Ellis sent w o r d i j t h a t the management
o f
HLKU has been
a
perm it
to
bufld and oper ate HLKC—ja
5,000
watt station at 90^ kc—at
S e o u l ,
K o r e a .
T h e y p l ^ n o n a
n e t w o r k
o f f o u r s t a t i o j ^ t o
1 c o v e r
f r e e
K o r e a a n d
s o m e
/
of North Korea, Korean'Broadcasting
Mission
i s i n a position
to/have
first, eligioud
t i m e o n
allithese provided
fu n d s
are available,/Forward i ng ad dres s es are:
Jo e
A
Seggelke, c/o D oug Dickey, Christian
Church,
Williamsport, Indiana ; Bert Ellis,
c/o
L o r a i n e Lindsey, Stqte B a n k of Cabool, Missouri,