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''Light and Liberty'' was a monthly assembly magazine that started in Jan. 1931, as a continuation of ''Armour of Light'', printed and published by "Light and Liberty Publishing Company, located in Fort Dodge, [[Iowa]], founded by Lloyd G. Walterick, where the [[Good News Chapel, IA|Good News Chapel]] had commenced a year earlier. The magazine was printed thru the 1960's, and included news on workers and assemblies throughout North America including both Halls and Chapels, as well as overseas missionary work, devotional and doctrinal articles from many well-known authors from around the world.
Its first editor was A.N. [[Alexander Neil O'Brien]], and its first managing editor was James Spink. Its editorial office was located initially at 5963 Rice Road, Chicago, [[Illinois]]. Initial associate editors included H.G. Lockett and Samuel Taylor, and its first missionary secretaries were R.W. Rycroft and Roy Rapsch. Joint treasurers included Tom Bendelow and Harry Welsher, both of [[Woodside Bible Chapel, IL|Austin Gospel Hall]] in Chicago, and for Canada was Dr. H.A. Boyce, M.R.C.P. in London and Robert Houston, Jr.
Besides from Fort Dodge and Chicago, it was initially also distributed from E.D. Monroe in Buffalo, [[New York|N.Y.]], and W. Jones of the Bible House in Hamilton, [[Ontario|ON]], [[Canada]]. By 1933, the magazine was additionally distributed via the Christian Institute Bible Room in Vancouver, [[British Columbia|B.C.]], The Scripture House in Belfast, [[North Ireland|Northern Ireland]], The Book Room in Portland, [[Oregon|OR]], and Gospel Folio Press in Grand Rapids, [[Michigan|MI]]. And by 1936, it was also distributed via G.F. Vallance in Essex, [[England]] in the U.K.