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...foot, organizing the colonists in rebuilding Airaku-en. The U.S. Army arrived with Quonset huts, clothing and food. Aoki was made a lay reader of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the U.S.. acted as minister until the Rev. Luke Kimoto, a 25-year-old Episcopal deacon from Japan (who does not have leprosy) became its first permanent minister...
This new kind of pastorate might never have come into being if, one day in 1948, the organ in a small Minnesota country church had not broken down. Deacon Alan Humrickhouse of Royalton, Minn, (pop: 500) went looking for an electrician. He found Vernon Pick at nearby Two Rivers. Talking over the repair job at Pick's house, he was surprised to find the electrician had a library that would do justice to a college professor. Pick was equally surprised to hear the way the deacon talked electric motors (he had been installing communications equipment for the Bell Telephone...
...first string of the all-star team is made up of forwards John Hurst of Lowell and Deacon Robert Higgins; guards Robert Gorman and George Doyle, both of Winthrop; and Funster center Burton Berson...
Kirkland's George McGarrity led the scoring with 19 points and the jump shots of McGarrity and Dick Fisher secured the Deacon victory. The Funsters' strength lay in the shooting of forward Otis Dewan and center Don Yaceshin...
...final tabulation of the individual point scores puts the Deacon's John Green in first place for both single-game and season's total scores with 24 and 226 points respectively. Runner-up in total points in John Hurst of Lowell with 181, and third is Dunster's Burt Berson with a total of 179 points...