Sculptor crafts gem image for peace chalice
Oskar J W Hansen, a 69 year old sculptor from Pantops Mountain, is carving a 507%4carat rose colored beryl image of God for a world peace communion chalice. Valued at about 100000 by a New York gem broker, the jewel may be donated to the Smithsonian which has shown interest in his carved gems. The work, planned for two or three years, features a gold chalice with the gem as its node and the face of Christ appearing in the cup as worshippers partake.
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Charlottesville
Vavi GP
Oskar J. W. Hansen
Hansen
Norway
New York
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian
Michelangelo
Rome
Sistine Chapel
Pantops Mountain
Here
Christ
Stone of Peace Chalice Carved From 50714 Carat Rose Beryl
Sculptor Oskar J. W. Hansen carves a God image in a rose colored beryl the size of a golf ball to be the focal point of a world peace communion chalice. The gem, cut with a diamond drill under 20 power magnification, shows changing expressions as the stone is rotated.
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Oskar J. W. Hansen
God
Hansen
Bible Society Head Retires
New York The American Bible Society announced the resignation of Daniel Burke the 19th president effective after a testimonial dinner at the Delmonico Hotel. Burke who served since 1944 led the society from a 913000 budget to 5000012 and scriptures distributed from 12 million to 24 million volumes in 308 languages.
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New York
Daniel Burke
American Bible Society
Society
Dr. Burke
New Berlin
Associate Pastor Shubert to Lead First Christian Church
The Rev. C. Loyd Shubert arrives in Tucson to become associate pastor at the First Christian Church. He comes with Mrs. Shubert, son Clarence, and daughter Twila after three years as associate professor of education at Mankato State College in Minnesota. The church is led by Pastor and preaching minister Rev. J. Robert Moffett.
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C. Loyd Shubert
Tucson
First Christian Church
Race Amity Day Celebration in Tucson
Cal Rollins of Phoenix will speak at the Tucson Baha'i Assembly Race Amity Day event. The public meeting starts at 8 p.m. at the Jewish Community Center on 102 N. Plumer Ave. Rollins teaches at the Phoenix Indian School and is a University of Arizona alumnus. Race Amity Day was started five years ago to stress unity for mankind.
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Cal Rollins
Phoenix
Tucson
Seminary Fund Tops $1 Million
The Church Divinity School of the Pacific development fund has surpassed $1 million in four years with Arizona Episcopal churches contributing $67,280. Shires Hall is complete. a dormitory will begin once funds reach $900,000 from the current $471,000 on hand. The seminary will eventually house 250 students, with about $3 million more needed to complete the planned work.
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Arizona Episcopal Churches
Shires Hall
Musical Fiesta At All Saints Parish Hall
A Mexican afternoon fiesta and dance called a Tardeada will run 3 to 6 pm tomorrow at All Saints Parish Hall 400 South Sixth Avenue. Mariachis de Tucson will perform along with other artists. Mexican refreshments will be offered for a nominal charge. The pastor says the event aims to provide wholesome recreation and may lead to more summer fiestas if successful.
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All Saints
All Saints Church
South Sixth Avenue
Mariachis de
Tucson
Loyola O'Dougherty
All Saints Parish
Rector Quits At Coolidge
The Rev. Mac. R. Stanley of Coolidge has resigned as rector of St. Michael's Episcopal Church and will enter the Church Divinity School of the Pacific in Berkeley California in September. He served as secretary of the Arizona Convention and as chaplain of the Arizona State Prison at Florence. He will pursue postgraduate work in French and German to study religious works in original languages. Also in Pinal County at Casa Grande the Rev. William Landless Shannon, vicar of St. Peter's, has retired for health reasons and will live in Casa Grande.
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Coolidge
St. Michael's Episcopal Church
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Calif
Arizona
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Florence
Pinal County
Casa Grande
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St. Peter's
Seventh-day Adventists Plan Regional Session
Seventh-day Adventists announce a two day regional camp meeting at Catalina High School auditorium from Friday night to Sunday. It replaces part of state sessions in Prescott due to growing membership. Keynoter is Dr A N Nelson who has worked in Japan. A panel on Foods Facts and Facts runs Sunday afternoon with Dr Marguerite Williams from Tucson and Dr W H Shepard of Los Angeles. Presiding is Dan C Butherus of Phoenix with Harry Garlick and Elder W R French among speakers.
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Prescott
A. N. Nelson
Japan
Marguerite Williams
Tucson
W.H. Shepard
Los Angeles
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