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Rattan, Irvin L. ; Rattan, Bertha M.
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Biographical information.

[56] p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

M. E. (Mahlon E.) Layne, an active A/G layman, provided funds for the establishment of the Layne Hospitality Home of San Diego in 1941. The home served as a temporary residence for Navy men who desired to be in a Christian environment while on leave. The home housed thirty men. Retired A/G pastor Irvin Rattan and his wife Bertha served as the first directors of the home.

Contents: Responses to questions about the Home and the Rattans (8 p.). -- Information from Southern California District Council (7 p.). -- Irvin L. Rattan's ministerial file (11 p.). -- Photocopies of pages from Bertha's Bible (8 p.). -- Bertha's notebook (pre-1989). -- Words from a song Bertha used to sing: 'I'm Longing for That Day (1 p.). -- Invitation to an Open House honoring Bertha Rattan for 33 years of service, Marguerite Hall for 24 years of service, and Gladys Olson for 11 years of service (1 p.). -- Sketches and photos of grave markers for both Irvin and Bertha (10 p.). -- Prophecy given at the grave of Irvin Rattan (1 p.). -- Obituary of Irvin L. Rattan (1 p.). -- Memorial pamphlet for Bertha (3 p.). -- Letter to the Marshall's from John Shirk with memories of the Rattan's, Apr. 1991 (1 p.). -- Two photos of the Rattan's on Christmas greetins. -- Letter from Bertha to the Marshall's, October 1987 (2 p,).

Marge Marshall used some of the information from the questionnaires in her news letters [The Home News].

Rattan, Irvin L.
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Rattan, Bertha M.
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Layne's Hospitality Home (San Diego, CA).
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Church work with military personnel.
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08/04/2021