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...Peoria, Ill., Rev. Dr. Beryl Gilbert Drake, an evangelist trained under Aimee Semple McPherson, runs Trinity Tabernacle, speaks over the radio, publishes a weekly paper for his devoted flock. As head of Trinity Tabernacle Corp. he is entitled under an Illinois charter to ordain ministers. One night last week 1.500 people packed Trinity Tabernacle to behold Evangelist Drake perform his 15th ordination. While the candidate knelt before him the evangelist spoke routine words of blessing. Then Dr. Drake lifted the newly created minister to a chair behind the pulpit and a middle-aged woman who had been hovering...
Plymouth Brethren do not ordain ministers- TIME errs slightly but will be promptly forgiven if it will continue to report activities of this mighty, self-sacrificing man of God whose life and faith have been an inspiration to thousands...
...have decided and hereby declare, ordain and command," proclaimed the Maharaja, "that henceforth there shall be no restriction placed on any Hindu by birth or religion from entering or worshipping at temples controlled by the Government of Travancore...
...reform" the Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. It then reorganized as the Presbyterian Church of America, with John Gresham Machen elected by acclamation as first moderator. Sitting as a General Assembly, the gathering adopted a brief declaration of faith, vested in a committee the power to ordain ministers...
Sweeping economics have been made, we are informed by the Business Administrator. The general consensus of student opinion finds an unfortunate double meaning in the word, sweeping. With unparalled efficiency, the officials ordain that each goodie shall have twelve of fourteen suites to clean and a maximum of fifteen minutes for each suite...