Word: ballards
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ballard and harp, custodians of the most cockeyed California cult of all-The Mighty I AM Presence- arrived in Manhattan on a tour of the U. S. which they are making separately (he by car, she by plane, harp "by courtesy of American Express"). Most articulate of the cult's spokesmen: one Saint Germain. Example: "He raised George Washington up to be the focal point around whom the American patriots could rally. And he appeared at Independence Hall in Philadelphia in a moment of great hesitation and doubt and made an impassioned plea for the signing of the Declaration...
Richard H. Abernathy, Jr. '41 of Oak Park, Illinois; John D. Adams '39, of West Brattleboro, Vermont; Arthur B. Allen '41, of Charleston, West Virginia; David L. Anderson '41, of Portland, Oregon; Walter J. bate '39, of Richmond, Indiana; David W. Ballard '39, of Peterborough, New Hampshire; Fred Benyamin '41, of Columbia, South Carolina; Robert L. Berg '40, of Spokane, Washington; Charles P. Berger Jr. '41, of Jackson, Michigan; George F. Bogardus '39 of Des Moines, Iowa...
...Ballard '39, B. F. Bart, Jr. '38, R. S. Bart '40, P. L. Bernstein '40, R. H. Bishop, 3d '38, H. L. Blackwell, Jr. '39, G. F. Bogardus '39, N. H. Brisson '39, J. J. Cabitor '38, E. L. Cherbonnier '39, J. R. Cooke '40, E. B. Crohn '40, J. H. Davis...
...Ballard and Son Donald sell their followers pins, I AM rings ($12), phonograph records of the discourses of the Accredited Messengers (also harp solos by Mrs. Ballard), and pictures in all sizes of St. Germain, of Jesus Christ...
...Ballard and Son Donald declined to accept money from people who attended. After they hit their stride holding I AM meetings, however, the meetings have burgeoned with ushers in white, microphones, colored charts and pictures to illustrate the theology of the I AM Presence. Mr. Ballard dresses nattily, Mrs. Ballard, a handsome blonde, wears jewels and evening dress. They now hand out envelopes labeled I AM, Love Gift, and explain that they no longer deny to their followers the right to make contributions...