News Briefs
Diocesan Press Service. September 3, 1963 [XIII-13]
BISHOP POWELL TO RETIRE
Presiding Bishop Lichtenberger, has announced the resignation of the Rt. Rev. Noble C. Powell, Bishop of Maryland.
Bishop Powell, who has headed the diocese there since 1943, reaches the retirement age of 72 on October 27, and his resignation is effective on that date.
COLLEGE WORK SECRETARY NAMED
The Rev. Seiichi Michael Yasutake has been appointed executive secretary for college work in the Fifth Province with offices at Seabury-Western Seminary in Evanston, Ill. He will also serve as assistant to the president of the Province, the Rt. Rev. Nelson M. Burroughs, Bishop of Ohio.
The primary responsibility of the executive secretary is to serve the dioceses in the Province and to help them and their college work.