12 Feb 1977
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1977
Page
1
A整理 puzzle list explores paired phrases and puns, showing how similar spellings or homographs shift meanings. It contrasts debtors with interest, polka with Pole, and town with gown, while noting explanations that distinguish true associations from near misses.
Puzzle clues present a wordplay game with choices across many items. The page lists sample pairings like WEAKLY WEEKLY and CHIN CHIP with definitions or prompts for correct fillings. Includes delivery notice and contact fields.
Contest open to all except Times Record employees or relatives. Submit completed puzzle with name and address by 5 p.m. Tuesday after publication. Prize is 25 dollars weekly. multiple winners share prize. no entry cards mailed. Entries become paper property. one prize per family.
A 1944 tent meeting inspired Demos Shakarian to found the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International, connecting laymen in business with faith. His tale of a milk-spattered Lancaster meeting shows the shift in tone as farmers related to a genuine, non preacher led revival.
A 6 p.m. Thanksgiving Candlelight Service at Holy Cross Armenian Apostolic Church in Troy invites at least 20 area clergymen and city officials. Bishop Wilbur E. Hogg will be principal speaker with many clergy from Episcopal, Orthodox, Greek Orthodox, Ukrainian Catholic and other denominations attending. A social and open house follow.
The Roman Catholic Churches of Troy sponsor a Divorce and Remarriage Forum at Sacred Heart Church on Tuesday from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Rev. George Worgul and Rev. Robert Willi will present on church theology of marriage and annulment as well as changes in the church’s understanding of marriage. The forum is informational and open to all.
The Troy Conference Theological Academy announces new courses Ways of Being Christian at Queensbury UMC Glens Falls and at Newtonville UMC plus The Bible Confronts Contemporary Cynicism at Keeseville. Both regular and intensive classes run six Wednesday or Tuesday evenings March through May with noted theologians guiding sessions.
The United Church of Christ Board for World Ministries will name 27 new overseas missionaries in 1977, reversing a 15 year decline from 550 in 1960 to 165. Rev. Dr. David M. Stowe said the $4.5 million mission budget funds grants to indigenous churches as part of a push to uphold Christian witness amid global rights threats. EVANSTON Ill AP Membership in the United Methodist Church fell for the fifth year, dropping 96 682 to 9.8 million, though at the smallest rate yet.
A nationwide drive to boycott TV for a week Feb 27 to March 5 gains momentum with more than 1 000 churches synagogues and civic groups pledging to darken screens. Leaders cite violent and sexual content as corrosive arguing networks respond to profits.
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