Theocratic News
◆ Three publishers with the Laurel, Maryland, Congregation enjoyed good success in street witnessing one morning, placing 110 magazines and 19 books.
◆ There were 6,414 persons baptized at the eleven “Peace on Earth” conventions held in the Far East. The total number who attended the public talk at the 24 conventions held thus far came to 986,926.
◆ Italy reports another new peak in publishers—16,188. They averaged 12.4 hours, 14.6 magazines and 7.2 back-calls each.
◆ France with pleasure announces a peak that is 16-percent above the same month last year—32,537 publishers.
◆ A second consecutive peak for the British Isles, with 59,342 in the preaching work. This is 6-percent above last year’s average.
◆ Canada reports 44,792 publishers, a 4-percent increase over last year’s average. Publishers there still meeting 10-hour goal per month.
◆ With 43,161 reporting, Mexico has another new peak. Bible studies up to 41,784 for the first time.
◆ Argentina’s all-time high of 16,897 publishers conducted 19,006 Bible studies in one month and averaged 12 hours each.