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Domestic News February 17, 1962

The Herald

Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia

What is this article about?

Reverend Chester L. Marcus of Cleveland, Ohio has been selected by the United Church of Christ for a promotion to supervise missionary activities in Africa as secretary for Africa in the Board for World Missions.

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MISSIONS: Reverend Chester L. Marcus of Cleveland, Ohio has been selected by the United Church of Christ to supervise its missionary activities in Africa. The new post will be secretaryship for Africa in the denomination's Board for World Missions. This will be a promotion from his present post as secretary of the United Church Council.

For Christian Social Action. The past work of the church in Africa has been the establishment of schools and churches as well as agricultural and medical missions in Angola, Ghana, Southern Rhodesia, Togo.

What sub-type of article is it?

Appointment

What keywords are associated?

Missions United Church Of Christ Africa Missions Church Appointment Rev Chester Marcus

What entities or persons were involved?

Reverend Chester L. Marcus

Where did it happen?

Cleveland, Ohio

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Cleveland, Ohio

Key Persons

Reverend Chester L. Marcus

Outcome

promotion from present post as secretary of the united church council

Event Details

Reverend Chester L. Marcus selected by United Church of Christ to supervise missionary activities in Africa as secretaryship for Africa in Board for World Missions. Past church work in Africa includes establishment of schools, churches, agricultural and medical missions in Angola, Ghana, Southern Rhodesia, Togo.

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