Our mountain work [serial] . er of$5,000 for the establishment of a home for elder-ly people. A committee, on which Dr. Daviswas asked to serve, is to study the proposal andreport to the next meeting of the body. The Synod adopted askings for Benevolentcauses for 1954 totalling $350,905 for AssemblyCauses and $42,800 for Synods Causes, whichinclude King College, Christian Education inthe Synod and theological seminaries. AshevillePresbytery was asked to accept 15% of thesetotals. lough Homes for missionaries, to beequally divided among four centersclosely related (geographically) to thefour th
Our mountain work [serial] . er of$5,000 for the establishment of a home for elder-ly people. A committee, on which Dr. Daviswas asked to serve, is to study the proposal andreport to the next meeting of the body. The Synod adopted askings for Benevolentcauses for 1954 totalling $350,905 for AssemblyCauses and $42,800 for Synods Causes, whichinclude King College, Christian Education inthe Synod and theological seminaries. AshevillePresbytery was asked to accept 15% of thesetotals. lough Homes for missionaries, to beequally divided among four centersclosely related (geographically) to thefour theological seminaries at Rich-mend, Va., Decatur, Oa., Louisville, Ky.,and Austin, Texas. Announcement has been made of thethree objectives for the 1954 offering,each to receive an equal part of the are: The Evangelistic Expansion Programin Guerrant Presbytery, in the mountainsection of eastern Kentucky. Goodland Indian Orphanage, Hugo,Oklahoma. The Division of Radio and Televisionof the Board of Chinch ROBERTS NAMED PRESIDENT OF APPALACHIA MEN Edward , ofthe MalvernHills Church,was n a m e dpresident ofthe Men ofthe Synod ofAppalachia,and John of theGrace Cove-nant Church,was n a m e dsecretary-treasurer atthe first an-nual confer- Roberts, Ward, Wilson (1-r) ence of that group at Montreat, August 29th. Roberts succeeds Bradley R. Ward,Jonesboro, Tenn., and Wilson succeedsC. A. Stubbs, Montreat, treasurer, andAndy Andrews, Jr., Bristol, secretary. William C. Wilson, of the Fifth Ave-nue Church, Knoxville, was named vicepresident, succeeding Ed Roberts. M. Ellis, regional director of the Synodof Appalachia, and Rev. W. MaynardFountain, Jr., Malvern Hills, as SynodsRepresentative, constitute the MensCouncil. The first annual meeting at Montreatwas declared to be a great success de-spite a lower enrollment than had beenhoped. Only 38 were registered fromAsheville, 36 from Abingdon, 62 fromHolston and 108 from Knoxville Presby-teries
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