Mr G. Horwell Ordained: Ceremony At Edgecumbe
Rangitaiki Presbyterian Church, Edgecumbe, .was packed to the doors on Tuesday evening when Mr Graham Horwell B.A. was ordained a Minister of the Church. Particular local interest attached to the ceremony on account of Mr Horwell’s early association with the Edgecumbe district where he spent several years when his father was the Minister there. Rev. E. J. Melville, of Te Puke, Moderator of the Presbytery, conducted the ceremony and Rev. K. H. Evans 8.A., Opotiki, preached the sermon. Very Rev. George Budd, of Devonport, and Rev. J. H. Starnes 8.A., of Edgecumbe, addressed the ordinand. „ , Following the service, Rev. and Mrs Horwell were guests of honour at a short social, when a presentation from his friends in the district was made to the newly-ordained Minister. Rev. and Mrs Horwell will be leaving within the next month to take up missionary work in the New Hebrides.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 12, Issue 21, 13 February 1948, Page 4
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