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MISSION SERVICES ASSOCIATIONFor office use only;

PERSONAL FILE FORMDale Sent:

Date Rac'd:JUN. 2 ̂

information from this form will appear in Horizons and other information formats published by Mission Services Association.

This form is prepared to help you give accurate background information about yourself and your mission work.

'Please type or print clearly 'Do not abbreviate

'Please do not write on this form anything other than that requested. Attach extra sheets for additional information you may want to provide.

This is not an application form. It is not an official form endorsing you and your work. It is simply a worksheet designed to help us publicizeyour work that may help produce new friends for you, prayers and financial assistance. If any questions seem too personal or seem offensiveto you, please feel free to leave them blank.

m.Name in full

Spell out alt names

Complete address on field:

Date:

(Month Day Year)

Mame —First Jfame Middle Name Last Name4ame ̂

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(Number - Street City Stars Zip number ■ Country)

Phone number on field: Case of Emergency call # :

Ask for:(First ' Middle - Last name and address)

Your complete address while In USA: /(Number - Street • City - Slate ■ Zip) '

Your USA phone number: area code phone number

Name and address of LIvinglInk church or churches:

i/>^ p V" /P\<aa<JcWt'.ftyru/ Clutrcl) ̂ C4t^ Number & Street ^e/1.r^ (Full name a! chutcn)

p i^jt~¥.' State Zip / /

Number & Street(Full name ol church)

City: State Zip

Names and addresses of other sponsoring churches whose elders recommend you:

Number & Street(Full name ol church)

City: State Zip

Number & Street(Full name ol church)

City: State Zip

Please send letters of recommendation from theelders in

your sponsoring churches which will encourage other

churches to support your missionary work. Certainly the

words of these elders will help to convince others

regarding the worthiness of your mission work. Please

help MSA to spread your news through HORIZONS by

sending these elders' letters from your sponsoring

churches as soon as possible. MSA will be happy to help

you contact these elders if you will send the full

addresses of the churches.

Recommendations by Christian Leaders: (List names here and enclose a copy of each letter.)

Name: Number & Street

City: State Zip

Please sketch a map directing visitors to your location on the mission field

Name

City _

Number & Street

State Zip

Place of Birth 'i"/ ' /^ity d< /n d' }^h 3.-H stateDate of birth A

Zip

(Mor\lh) fOsy; {feat)

(Add date of arrival(Uonxh) (Day) (y^a.

if applicable.)(Year)

and naturalization date(Month) (Day)

Where baptized? (?, (J- ■

City (y / d / ̂ hDate

State c> Zip ^^ / /

On an extra sheet please describe any details regarding your conversion which you might care to mention.,I

MARITAL STATUS:

Married Single Divorced Widowed "

Please give the complete name of your husband or the maiden name of your wife

Date of marriage , Where married?(Month)

Who solemnized your wedding?

fDayJ (Year)

List children by full name giving the place, birthday, month and year in the order ofyourchildren's birth days. (If your

children have been adopted please indicate.) In case you are single, please list your brothers and sisters by name in

this space.

Name Place of birth Month, Day Year

Please list places of previous Christian service and what service you did as a brief career summary., Giveapproximate dates: ^^ ^jf J ̂ <2 ̂Place Position Service Dates

EDUCATION (high school and later):

^ , . X- M L. ^ Degrees granted and dateName of school Location Number of years ^^ist honorary degrees)y\ i , ^ ,

Cpll^e. (L ̂ )n ^ ^ ̂

What influenced you to become a missionary? j d— ^ /^>

What is your purpose in missions? Or what do you hope to accomplish on the mission

field?

Your own explanation in some detail might be influential in leading others into full-time service. (Use extra sheets if

you need more space):

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Describe briefly in outline form the nature of your daily duties on the field:

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Which of the following terms most nearly describes your missionary status?Evangelist Bible College Teacher Bible Reader Public School Teacher PilotHomemaker Doctor Nurse Social Worker Music Teacher Radioministry Radio follow-up Christian Service Camp Linguistics Maintenance ofmission equipment Maintenance Benevolent Office Work Production of BibleCorrespondence Courses Production of Christian literature in the National Language VillageEvangelism Name other: ^c/n^Languages you know ffluent/non-fluent)

PARENTS;

Father's name and his home address:

Living Deceased

City , f g Slate

/t(First Middle frameLast (tame)

Number & Street

His occupation

Zip Phone

is he a Christian? Yes No

What positions of leadership has he heid in the local church? f^orA ̂

What Christian service does he now do?

Mother's full maiden name y/ ̂ n / 7^,(First ■ Middle

Living Deceased

City f

Number & Street ^

state Zlp_j£

Lest name)

fZ!2-2-Z-Phone

is she a Christian? Yes No Her occupation If employed outside the

home

What leadership positions or Christian service has she rendered to the iocai church? mlDo you have relatives In mission work? Yes No

XJUA cJtS

If SO, please list their names, location, kinship and details on a separate sheet with a brief explanation of their

missionary activity.

FORWARDING AGENT:

Name

^DING AGENT:

(first Middle ■t name, jxnm. j If applicable, list both Mr. and Mrs. lull names.)

Number and Street C. , City .(2-jjts-c..j.ei 1State ui- Zip ^5^// Phone d ̂ yWhere attend church??

(Full name of church)

Number & Street City State Zip

What duties are performed by the forwarding agent?

Should money be sent to the fop/arding agent only?^-^n<f 7^ Jf'a^ent receive a salary? In what form should funds be 9.F>in\'>MoiHjy 0ir

cXecjr ^ 7- "y" T> T / /Please gIveThe full name of the mission: —r .t «i—\ ^ r//4^—

Does the mission have official tax exempt status?

Please give details of HOW checks should be written to this mission:-Z^ ^if funds are to be sent directly to the missionary on the mission field, please explain the details of HOW to do it. so wecan give your explanation to HORIZONS readers and others who may inquire. —rdc

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Mission Services Association is depending upon you to keep her informed regarding your missionary activity.Thanks so very much; you are the BEST source for your information we know, so you are a vital partner.

if you have additional information that you think will be helpful to the staff of MSA In preparing news stories aboutyour ministry, please fee! free to send it. MSA is depending upon you. Thanks.

Prager To Puerto Rico(July 15, 78 WEM)

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Raymond 0. Prager plans to teach

in the Christian Day School, G.P.O.

Box 29^6, San Juan, PR 00936 phone

(809) 783-2200 starting in August,

1978. Ray was influenced to make

this decision hy the missionary

professors at Cincinnati Bible

College. Hay writes:" I believe that

only through God's people will the

world be reached with His V/ord."

Ray plans to be involved as a

school teacher, occasional preaching,

conducting Bible studies and possibly

during the summer vacation v/orking

at Christian Camp.

Raymond 0. Prager was born

February 7, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio

to Omar R, and Mrs, Pvelyn Prager.

Ray had his four years at ir/estern

Hills High School, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Then, five years at Cincinnati Bible

oollege in Ohio where he was graduated

with the BS English Bible degree.

He did supply preaching while attending

CBS. Hay is recommended by the elders

of his home church: Westwood Cheviot

Church of Christ, Cincinnati, Ohio.

( Page - 2 - Prager To PR - July 13, 78 WSM)

This church also supplies his

f03?warding agent ( his mother)

and "livinglink" support in the

regular missions program of the church,

Send funds in care of: Westwood

Cheviot Church of Christ - Ray

Prager Fund, Mrs, Evelyn M„ Prager,

3389 Glenmore Avenue, Cincinnati,

OH 4-5211 phone (513) 662-0639 o

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