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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1969
Page
3
A detailed church directory lists services for Armenian Apostolic, Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Methodist, Catholic, Orthodox, and other congregations. It includes times for worships, sermons, liturgies, church schools, youth programs, and special events across numerous parishes and locations.
Archbishops of Jerusalem and the bishops in Jordan Lebanon and Syria urge Anglican churches to fund prefabricated refugee buildings for 10,000 people before winter. They estimate 2,000 Anglicans and congregations will donate 200 dollars each at Christmas in the name of the homeless child in Bethlehem. Gifts to Christian Aid or NCC in each country.
Bishop Kenneth Riches of Lincoln names Rev. Alain Taylor 36 vicar of Morton near Gainsborough as the dioceses agricultural chaplain. He will build links with farmers organizations and young farmers clubs and brief clergy and laity on farm problems in the agricultural region.
Olive Pell spent 12 years trimming the Bible to remove repetition and historical detail. The Crown Publishers edition of the Olive Pell Bible presents a King James version reduced to about one fifth of the original length.
In Canterbury England plans loom for the 800th anniversary of Thomas Becket’s 1170 martyrdom. The event spans July to October with ecumenical services at Canterbury Cathedral. T. S. Eliot’s Murder in the Cathedral will be revived and a music arts and drama festival organized.
A Christmas musical program will be held at 4 p m Sunday at the Albany Bible Institute Albany 281 State Street announced Friday Rev Don Lundgren will head a group of guest speakers for the occasion
The Presbyterian Church U S southern division reports 960000 members gave an average 134 17 totaling 128 456 494 dollars in the previous year.
The Right Rev. Paul Moore Jr. was elected bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of New York to succeed Horace W. B. Donegan. Moore won on the second ballot with 204 of 279 clerical votes and 1272 of 167 lay votes, in a ceremony at St. John the Divine. Approval by all Episcopal bishops nationwide remains required for formal appointment.
Julie Strong, student coordinator of the November 9 Troy walk, announced that $1,909 was raised by more than 125 area youths walking 20 miles through Troy Menands Watervliet and Latham. About 90 percent supports the Biafran Relief Fund and TAP with remaining funds aiding future youth walks.
Local residents hosted guests from Fort Edward Philadelphia Andover and South Cambridge. Discharges announced for Alvie Marcellus. Area churches list services with Mass times religion classes and worship schedules at St John Schaghticoke Our Lady of Good Counsel Presbyterian United and Trinity Episcopal.
Cropseyville notices list a Cam bridge Tamarac wrestling meet at Cambridge on Wednesday at 4 30 p m in Cambridge A variety of church events follow including sermons at Brunswick Presbyterian and a pulpit committee meeting after a Sunday service. Also listed are choir rehearsals and church group meetings with Christmas trees for sale and a candlelight communion service planned for December 24 at the Eagle Mills churches.
Cuthbert Irvine Peacocke of Belfast was chosen to succeed Dr. J Tyndall as Bishop. The 66 year old dean is son of Rt. Rev. Joseph Peacocke who led the diocese from 1916 to 1945. He is a Trinity College Dublin graduate and former clerical secretary of the General Synod.
In High Point North Carolina AP reports the nationally known speaker Dr Tom Haggai jokingly says he looks at issues with an open mouth. The item notes Cabinet resignations over a national bank bill.
Rabbi Marc H Tanenbaum lauds the Vatican document on Judaism as a landmark. He says it advances Jewish Christian relations by affirming Judaism as a source of truth and condemning anti semitism while acknowledging Israel's central role in Jewish life. The statement foresees healing effects for Middle East tensions among Jews Christians and Muslims.
Two of the city’s three chief fiscal officers refused comment on the finalized 1970 budget. Only City Treasurer William A. Breen issued a brief statement as controversy swirls over who drafted the budget adopted by the council.
Colonie police report mounting thefts of Christmas lights and yard ornaments along with package thefts from autos in shopping centers. Chief George Shortsleeve warns of full prosecutions and urges residents to lock cars and conceal packages. Read list includes Mrs. Douglas Williams 481 Loudon Road and others.
Beginning December 8 through December 25 WFLY-FM will air the Wonderful World of Christmas daily. The program blends Christmas music with suitable holiday material hosted by John Walker Hallmark Music and News and Paul Flanagan with guest appearances.
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