Reformed Presbyterian Minutes of Synod 1961 - Rparchives.org

REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 79
St. Lawrence - J. Paul Wilson
The Departments of the Church presented reports as follows:
Representatives for Organizations Bequest Grant
Foreign Mission
Home Missions
Southern Mission
Indian Mission
Kentucky Mission
Woman's Association
Theological Seminary
Student Aid
Ministerial Relief
Widows & Orphans
Geneva College
Covenanter Witness
Witness Committee
Christian Education
Miscellaneous Fund
Robert Henning
K. S. Edgar
K. S. Edgar
K. S. Edgar
K. S. Edgar
Mrs. K. S. Edgar
Willard G. McMillan
Willard G. McMillan
John 0. Edgar
John 0. Edgar
Walter F. Mandeville
Ross Latimer
David Carson
J. D. Birdsall
Chester R. Fox
$33,000
6,1250
2,410
3,000
3,975
8,000
20,000
1,500
1,500
7,000
18,000
9,500
12,000
14,658
2,500
$28,500
5,000
2,410
3,000
3,975
5,000
18,000
1,500
1,500
7,000
15,000
9,500
11,000
13,500
2,500
N. A. E.
250 250
Bd. of Church Erection G. g. M. Robb
3,000 2,000
Evangelism Committee R. Paul Robb
None
Pastors' Refresher
None
Course
Total- $146,543 $129,635
Following the hearing of representatives, some discussion
proceeded as to the advisability of holding the deliberations in
Executive Session.
This discussion was interrupted by the onset of the noon
hour, and the Committee was recessed with prayer to meet again
at 1:00 P.M.
During the noon recess, several Presbytery Moderators were
contacted to have their delegates at the afternoon Session.
The Committee reconvened at 1:00 P.M., same place, with
prayer by Armour J. McFarland.
The roll was taken with the following additions:
Illinois — A. W. Smith
Iowa — Ben Ferguson
Midwest — Donald McClurkin, Wayne Mann
New York — J. Paul McCracken
This made a total of 11 voting members out of a possible 16
which was considered a quorum.
Discussion was resumed considering the advisability of
Executive Sessions.
The motion was passed to hold the deliberations in Executive