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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1963

Page

7

Rosh Hashana nears as Pope Paul advances reforms

Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown next Wednesday marking the Jewish New Year 5724 and a ten day period of prayer and atonement. Pope Paul VI continues energetic efforts, performing mass in village churches and urging lay participation and church reunification with eastern Orthodox churches. Church leaders urge Senate ratification of a nuclear test ban treaty, highlighting moral aspects alongside technical concerns. The Southern Baptist Convention lists its largest congregations, led by First Baptist Dallas with 12,879 members.

Pope Paul VI Pop John XXIII Pope Paul Castelgandolfo Rome Senate Episcopal Church Lutheran Church In America United First Baptist Church of Dallas

Pope Accepts Resignation of Balky Bishop in Scotland

Pope Paul VI accepts the resignation of Dr. Francis Walsh bishop of Birtha after he refused Vatican orders to fire his housekeeper Ruby MacKenzie. Walsh, 61, gave no reason, citing opposition to “this sacrifice to satisfy my enemies.” The notice notes his honorary title and prior headlines over the dispute.

Balky Vatican City UPI Paul VI Scotland Vatican Francis Walsh Birtha Walsh Ruby MacKenzie

Sunday Church Services Highlight Pekrul Sermon Topics

First Baptist Church will host Rev. Melvin A. Pekrul for Sunday sermons at 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. with the topic Why I believe in the Sunday School and a later address God and the Beatnik at 7:30 p.m. The services feature special music and re enrollment for the Sunday school. Public invited.

Melvin A. Pekrul First Baptist Church Pekrul United States Crusader Chancel Florence Taylor Castro Calley California Pekrus John Gould Fellowship Hall Christian Science Church The Truth Center Las Vegas Blvd John P. Levendis Grace Bennett Dvorak Jay Avenue Christ Church Episcopal T. Malcolm Jones Nevada William G. Wright Father Jones Christ Church Las Vegas Cottage Bible Study Group Thessalonians Luther League F. W. la Bounty Jamie Way Central Christian Church Harry K. Orn Christ Edith Hechman Debra Jenkins New Testament Church

Miracle Bow Maker born from a wife’s ribbon woes

Nashville inventor Morris Mashburn 45 created a home built bow maker from a lipstick shell a woodburning tool and a collar pin. He quit his job to mass produce the Miracle Bow Maker selling it for 90 cents as demand swept up from housewives.

Nashville Tenn UPI Morris Mashburn Mashburn

Miniature clay pots let roses bloom at home

New York brief notes miniature roses in clay pots as attractive fragrant house plants. They require sunshine humidity and a moderate temperature to bloom for a long period. Clay pot porosity helps the plants breathe keeps roots cooler and reduces overwatering risk.

New York UPI

Vatican Seeks Broad Ecumenical Turnout for Council

Vatican officials say major Christian denominations should attend the next Ecumenical Council opening September 29 in Vatican City. Eastern churches, urged by Pope Paul VI, may send observers after a Rhodes conference set September 15 to 20. Seventeen non Catholic churches attended the first session. three Indian churches are invited this time.

Dana McLean Greely Unitarian Universalist Association Boston Alaska Hawaii Japan Philippines India Rome Hebron Philip C. Hammond Princeton Theological Seminary Jerusalem Abraham Isaac Jacob David Holy Land Vatican City UPI Vatican Ecumenical Council Syrian Orthodox Church of Malabar Mar Thoma Syrian Church of St. Thomas Christians Father Pierre Dupre Secretariat For Christian Unity Greece Turkey Athenagoras Constantinople Chrysostoms Rhodes Paul

County Demos Urge Special Legislature

The Clark County Democratic Central Committee approved a resolution urging a special session of the legislature to address school problems. Governor Grant Sawyer would call the session if lawmakers favor it, with the delegation to respond in writing. Copies will go to county and state chairmen and assembly members. Sawyer planned TV appearance Friday night and a Saturday press conference.

Clark County Democratic Central Committee Thunderbird Hotel Grant Sawyer Assembly Sawyer Klas-Tv

Animals Cause Many Mishaps

A UPI report notes birds and other wildlife have caused extensive damage and multiple crashes. A sparrow shot at a wagon damaged buildings and knocked out power with 300 rounds of dynamite aboard. A swan crash contributed to a United Air Lines Viscount disaster near Elliott City killing 17. Starling interference helped trigger an Eastern Electra crash in Boston, causing 60 deaths.

Chicago UPI Animal Kingdom Journal of American Insurance United Air Lines Elliott City Eastern Air Lines Boston

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