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The Ypsilanti Daily Press
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan
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Miss Elizabeth Thomas, formerly of Ypsilanti and sister of Laurence Thomas, resigned as director of religious education for the Episcopal diocese of Michigan, effective Sept. 1, after serving since 1924 and overseeing various programs.
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Miss Elizabeth Thomas, formerly of this city and a sister of Laurence Thomas, has resigned the position of director of the religious education department of the Episcopal diocese of Michigan, effective Sept. 1. Miss Thomas went to Detroit in 1924 as assistant director to Rev. Ernest E. Piper, also of Ypsilanti, and became chief director when Mr. Piper, now rector of St. Mathias Church, Detroit, was ordained to the ministry. Among the divisions of the religious educational work Miss Thomas has superintended are the annual Cranbrook Summer Conference, the annual Girls' Conference, the Lenten Roundtable Fellowships, the Church School Service Program, parish and regional teacher institutes and schools in Detroit and Saginaw.
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Michigan
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Sept. 1
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resignation effective sept. 1
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Miss Elizabeth Thomas resigned the position of director of the religious education department of the Episcopal diocese of Michigan. She went to Detroit in 1924 as assistant director to Rev. Ernest E. Piper and became chief director when Piper was ordained to the ministry. She superintended the annual Cranbrook Summer Conference, the annual Girls' Conference, the Lenten Roundtable Fellowships, the Church School Service Program, parish and regional teacher institutes and schools in Detroit and Saginaw.