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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1959
Page
6
A dense church directory lists services from several faiths including Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, and Orthodox. Notable details cover times, locations, guest speakers, youth programs, choir schedules, and Sunday School offerings across venues on relevant streets and avenues.
Rev Richard M Clewell leads St Pauls Church Worth at 7th Ave and Filion St in a service for the Festival of Pro- tocast, Holy Communion, and Confirmation. Capitol Region Churchmen Rally in Poughkeepsie features Rev Kenneth Kohler as guest speaker with Rev Mihran Kenjilian and Rev Charles Halopian. church school, worship, and a sermon titled The Church And Its Task.
Rev Richard N Chewell pastor of St Pauls United Church of Christ named resident fellow for academic year 1959 60 by Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. He holds another fellowship from Union Theological Seminary and will pursue a PhD in history and philosophy of religion with focus on New Testament and Christian Origins. Clewell, a Lehigh Valley native, has served St Pauls in Troy since 1956, is married to Barbara Ann Lester of Troy, and has a daughter born recently. He will depart September 15 to begin the fellowship tenure.
Members of the Thyson-Mo hawk Baraca and Philathea Union will hold a spring rally at Scotia Baptist Church Tuesday at 6 30 PM with Rev W Raymond Rogers in charge. Programs include Baraca and Philathea sessions, a general session, and an offertory solo by Vera Marlin. Piano recital follows at Haskell School with Herman J Alexenthal and pupils performing. names listed among participants.
Albert Baker, patriarch of Troy Encampment 3 LOOF, saw two resolutions pass at a lodge meeting naming June 10 as memorial day and a time to honor departed brothers and sisters. Members plan to meet at Diamond Rock Hall at 8 p.m. June 10 with Henry Page as chair, Mexander A. Shifter master of ceremonies, Willan Perkins correspondent, and Jay Knight on refreshments.
Evangelist Cena Evangelist of Albany California Diocese wins editorial award at the National Catholic Press Association annual journalism awards. The ceremony occurred yesterday at the convention in Omaha. Other Catholic weeklies recognized include The Review of Louis, Ma, and the Southern Cross of San Diego California.
A long OCR list details numerous churches in rural areas with service times. It notes Holy Communion and Church School at several Episcopal, Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, and Presbyterian congregations, with occasional notes about no services due to events, confirmations, and special festival or sermon topics.
A dense schedule lists worship times sermons and programs at Center Brunswick Heywood Hills Eagle Mills Schaghticoke Valley Falls and Rensselaer with topics including The Coming of The Holy Spirit Wellsprings Of Eternal and The Birthday Of The Church. Activities include Bible school communion youth rallies and fellowship events led by several pastors and church leaders.
The Schenectady Museum Music Committee will stage its ninth annual Young Talent Auditions on June 27. Winners receive a public debut and a $25 prize in October at the Museum. Eligible contestants are under 25, reside in Schenectady or nearby counties, and may study voice piano organ harpsichord or strings.
The Lutheran Church plans a confirmation tomorrow at 11 a.m. with Rev. Pirnest, A. Spangler, and Pasley officiating. Candidates include Danale Bornt, James Bornt, Roy Bornt, Dale Cushman, and Tetty Norton, who have completed two years of catechetical instruction. Copies of the new Lutheran Services Book and Hymnal will be presented to each confirmand.
Gilbert Hogan of Mont Real faced grand jury action in Plattsburg after allegedly using counterfeit Canadian money to pay for drinks in the United States. He was sent to Clinton County Jail to await grand jury action after being transferred from Essex County where he served 10 days for petit larceny.
Rev Kenneth A Xendarine General Secretary of the New York State Council of Churches will preach at Center Brunswick Methodist Church tomorrow at 11 a.m. Rev Howard M Hills the local pastor attends Troy Conference sessions in Burlington. Roadarmel native of Maskins Ohio now in Syracuse is noted for cooperative church programs and larger parishes in Monongahela Valley and Games Carlton in New York.
Rev Alved Ruege and Rev Alexander Marks will address a five day conference at Sixth Avenue Baptist Church starting tomorrow. Topics cover Hebrew Bible and New Testament insights on Jew Gentile relations and Israel in prophecy. Marks is blind and memorizes Hebrew scriptures. Ruege is American Jew trained at Houghton Nyack and Eastern Baptist. The Amigoan Board of Missions to The Jews backs the speakers as the Sanctuary choir provides music.
Rev Carlyle Adams of Rensselder Presbyterian Church will speak Monday to women of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian on a trip to the Middle East. He led a religious leaders’ fact finding party visiting Jordan and Iraq. Adams presides Capitol District Council of Churches and led Albany's presbytery.
Frasolone Social Club discussed plans for a spaghetti supper to be held May 26 during a temple meeting at 1202 Jacob St. Committees will arrange details and be announced at the next Wednesday meeting at the clubrooms. Mrs. Joh Palladino presided.
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