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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1975
Page
7
In New York AP dispatch sociologist Robert Bellah argues America is losing past substance for present impulses. He cites shrinking philosophy and history job markets, with 500 philosophers ousted and 2,000 graduates jobless, plus few professorial openings as indicators of meaning erosion impacting religion.
The Rev Esdras Grover will speak at the 11 a m Homecoming Service of Relief United Methodist Church tomorrow with 10 a m church school a noon luncheon and 2 p m service. Other items include a Winchester Full Gospel dinner with Dr Jack Roth and a Rivermont Gospel concert in Front Royal.
Dr Charles C Talley was installed as executive director of Massanetta Springs Inc by Shenandoah Presbytery. The sermon by Rev G I MacMillan urged loyalty to the Kingdom and mercy of God. Talley succeeds Dr Phillip A Roberts and began work January 1 1975. A Sunday concert by The Crusaders Chorus plus multiple speakers marked the conference close.
The Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg says it is winning its fight against insolvency. A five member committee controls church finances after a 1973 court order settling an SEC suit over two bond issues totaling 6.5 million dollars. The church reports deficits reduced by over 4.6 million in the past year with assets rising to 11.8 million and liabilities dropping to 12.36 million. Creditors have largely written off debt as contributions. Creditors are offered three settlement options including ongoing payments, 75 percent cash now with 25 percent as a contribution, or 50 percent cash now with a note for the balance.
Immenhausen West Germany officials announced a leather bound Bible identified as Johann Gutenberg's second printing. Experts Staub Presser Hennig confirmed the 42 line volume among 47 Gutenberg Bibles known. Discovered in 1958 by Gerhard Oberthur the relic was kept in a bank vault awaiting verification.
Area 662-8445 SHENANDOAH'S PRIDE DAIRY PRODUCTS lists phone 662-2961, and WINCHESTER COCA-COLA BOTTLING co. promotes "It's the Real Thing" on Valley Ave with contact details and branding.
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