Word: revs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Rev. William Howard Melish, party-lining supply minister (for the past seven years) of Brooklyn's Holy Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church, it was an award-winning week. From the Communist World Peace Council in Vienna last week, he learned that he had won an International Peace Prize of $14,000 and a gold medal for his "devoted . . . struggle for peace and friendship of all the people." From Brooklyn's Appellate Division he won another legal victory in his hassle with Holy Trinity's vestry and the bishop of Long Island over whether they can replace him with...
...York Real Estate Magnate William Zeckendorf, John Frederics (whose lace-crowned bridal veil Margaret wore), Italian Couturière Micol Fontana (who was commissioned to create the wedding gown because it was a Fontana dress Margaret was wearing one evening last November when she first met Daniel). The Rev. Patric Hutton, 30-year-old rector of the church, read the marriage ceremony, watched as Daniel slipped a plain gold band on his bride's finger...
Married. Autherine Juanita Lucy, 26, first Negro student admitted to the University of Alabama, who was suspended and then expelled after stormy protests by segregationists (TIME, March 12); and the Rev. Howard Foster, 27, ministerial student; in Dallas...
...Rev. Dr. Paul Hutchinson was a rare and happy man; he knew what he wanted to do, and he had the talent to do it with offhand distinction. A minister of the Methodist church, Paul Hutchinson brought the lively and articulate intellect of an exceptionally able journalist to his selected task: "Communicating and commending the Christian Gospel to this age." He was still vigorously communicating when he died last Sunday in Beaumont, Texas of a ruptured aorta...
...Author Menen's vivid, jocular imagination. Most of the other characters in The Abode of Love have not this advantage. They are real, and so are most of the activities around which Menen builds this rococo piece of history told "in the form of a novel." The Rev. Henry James Prince (who takes the scabrous Bunt under his wing and is the principal character) was a flesh-and-blood renegade clergyman. In the 18403 Prince founded his own religion. With the fortunes of his followers he purchased an estate in Somerset, named it Agapemone (Abode of Love), and moved...