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Clergy AnnounceSlope ServicesPHOENIX, Pa9 9 E lm nI f %jn V7QOQ rnaaySister Barbara Cruse, Director, Fort Greene Community Services of The Angel Guardian Home will speak on the %u201c Fifth Word%u201d (Human Need) at the traditional Good Friday Three Hour Service sponsored by the Park Slope Clergy Association.Luz Hubbard, Administrative Secretary, Church Women United of Brooklyn, Inc. is to bring a Meditation on the %u201cThird Word%u201d (Love) during the service in Greenwood Baptist Church of Brooklyn, Seventh Avenue and Sixth Street, on Friday, April 20th, from Noon to 3 p.m. According to the president of the Association, The Rev. Howard L. Olver, Pastor, First Free Methodist Church, who will preside, the Service will be based on the %u201cSeven Last Words of Christ from The Cross.%u201dThe first preacher of the afternoon will be the secretary of the sponsoring organization, The Rev. Richard J. Hoare, Associate Pastor, St. Savious Roman Catholic Church, with his Message based on %u201cForgiveness.%u201d The Rev. Phillip Sandbek, Pastor, Grace United Methodist Church, has the %u201c serm onette%u201d on the %u201c Second Word%u201d (Pardon) while The Rev. Stanley S. Slingerland, Pastor, Old First Reformed Church, and Past President, Brooklyn Division of Council of Churches of City of New York, is speaking on %u201cLoneliness%u201d (Fourth Word). The %u201cSixth Word%u201d (Triumph) will be the basis of remarks by The Rev. A. Finley Schaef, Pastor, Park Slope United Methodist Church. The Rev. H. Kenneth Nelson, Interim Pastor, Greenwood Baptist Church, and former leader of Park Slope Clergy Association, is to close the Service by speaking on %u201cReunion%u201d O the %u201cSeventh Word.%u201dThose attending the Service are asked to arrange to donate blood in the name of the Association as their sacrificial gift at The Methodist Hospital, 506 Sixth Street. Brochures and Appointment Cards will be distributed with the Program and Order of Service. This endeavourCPC GroupSplit;VowsAutonomyThe Civic Action Group of Cobble Hill has announced it will disassociate itself from the Community Planning Committee of Long Island College Hospital, %u201cbecause we consider it an instrument created and manipulated by LICH.%u201d The announcement said, %u201cfrom the beginning there has been a disagreement with CPC on the basic approach to meeting the threat which the hospital poses to the survival of the Cobble Hill Community.%u201dCivic Action Group of Cobble Hill intends to carry on the fight against LICH decisively and vigorously on its own, to provide the best medical services for the people of the Community, while at the same time preserving the character of the Community,%u201d said Paul Sayegh, speaking for the Executive Committee.%u201cIn addition to other groupswhioh havp alliori with 11c w p invitothe cooperation of any others who share our goals. Together we look forward to a sane, controlled expansion of medical services in this area, without facing the ominous danger that such expansion will destroy one of the most viable, balanced and desirable urban communities in this nation,%u201d he said.was begun last year at the Association%u2019s Good Friday Service.The Committee that has been handling the arrangements for this neighborhood ecumenical service is headed by Licentiate Robert Morris Hubbard of Greenwood Baptist Church, Treasurer of the Association, with The Rev. Thomas J. Masterson, Pastor, Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, The Rev. Richard J. Hoare, The Rev. G. Robert Hudspeth, House Chaplain, The Methodist Hospital, and The Rev. Stanley S. Slingerland.The Service is open to the public %u2014 attendants may %u201ccome and leave%u201d at any time during the three hours. A %u201cretiring%u201d Free-Will%u201d Offering will be received to help defray the expenses of the Service.FashionShow SetSpring iashions for men and women of all ages will be shown at a luncheon to be held at the Packer Collegiate Institute, 170 Joralemon St., Tuesday, April 24.Sponsored by the Packer ParentTeacher Association, the event will feature a plant sale arranged by %u201cGrowing Things,%u201d a Park Slope shop, and starting at 12:30 p.m. and a ladies%u2019 and businessmen%u2019s luncheon at 1 :G0 p.m. The music of Ron Joseph of Brooklyn Heights wiii accompany the fashion showing and prizes and favors will be awarded, including round-trip jet airfare to San Juan, Puerto Rico.Co-chairpersons for the luncheon and fashion show, which will benefit the Packer Scholarship Fund, are Mrs. John C. McDonald of Henry Street, Mrs. B. Edward Litton of Remsen Street and Mrs. Amir Askari of Garden Place, all Brooklyn Heights.Others working on the event include: Mrs. John K. Lundberg, Montague Terrace, arrangements for properties; Mrs. Joseph Ritorto of Monroe PL, plants; Mrs. James Q. Riordan of Schermerhorn St., music coordinator; Mrs. Phyllis Miller of 140 Cadman Plaza West, reservations; Mrs. Richard S. Hayden of Pierrepont St., Mrs. Gerard Snyder of Remsen St. and Mrs. Richard Rosenblum of Grace Court, prizes; Mrs. J. Logan Burke, Jr., of Willow St., and Mrs. John P. Larson of Pierrepont St., decorations; Mrs. Alfred Audi of Monroe PL, hospitality (luncheon); Mrs. John Clark of Ashland PL, raffle ticket sales.At an informal session after the regular meeting of the new Teenage Republican Club of the 51Assembly D istrict, Councilman-at-Large candidate John F. Gangemi chats with some of the members. LeftTeenage GOP ClubFormed in Slopeto right are President Gerry O%u2019Brien, John F. Gangemi, Tom Stewart, Eileen O%u2019Brien, and Myles Ronan.A new Teen-Age Republican Club has been formed out of the Park Republican Club of the 51st Assembly District %u201cin order to encourage the participation of more young people in the Republican Party,%u201d according to Club President Gerry O%u2019Brien. %u201cThis promises to be a smashingof the club and young people in general owe a lot to Assemblyman Vincent Riccio, who has taken a keen and avid interest in young people.%u201d The club will be headquartered at 409 9th Street.%u201cWe are always interested in attracting new members. Anyone interested please write to the Teensuccess,%u201d he said. %u201cThe members Age Republican Club at 409 9Street,%u201d said O%u2019Brien.At its most recent meeting, the Teen-Age Republicans endorsed John F. Gangemi for the Republican nomination for Councilman-at-Large, Gangemi spoke at that meeting and according to the consensus of the membership, he was %u201cextremely well received.%u201dYWCA Week Focuses OnWomen & Social ChangeThat women of all ages are potential powers for social change will be the message when the Young Women%u2019s Christian Association of the U.S.A. observes National YWCA Week, April 22-28.In Brooklyn, almost 4,000 members and program participants will join with the organization%u2019s total national membership of 2,378,000 for the 26th annual celebration.%u201cThe YWCA offers teen women, students, homemakers, young mothers, working women, volunteers, the mature varied opportunities to translate their womanpower into effective action relevant to today%u2019s needs and interests of women,%u201d said Ms. Charlotte Spangler, executive director, as she discussed plans for the local Association%u2019s observance this year.%u201cThe activist with a cause, perhaps someone who wants to press for political change, improved public transportation or acleaner, safer neighborhood, as To launch National YWCA Week well as the thirteen-year-old, in Brooklyn, representatives of the concerned about both developing YWCA will attend, individually or her individuality and working on in groups, the church of their issues such as drugs, educational choice. Other special events and job opportunities, find the scheduled for the Week include: An YWCA open to all life styles. Open House (scheduled on Wed., Women and girls are encouraged April 25, from 5 to 7:30 PM. Tours to be themselves at the YWCA, of the YW, refreshments and inwhere womanpower in all its formal discussion of what the Y%u2019s dimensions is freed to be realized, about plus passes for a free dip in YWCA program and services the pod or slimnastics class; A reflect the organization%u2019s com- members%u2019 luncheon on Thursday, mitment to advancing One Im- April 26, will feature Marian perative: the elimination of racism Leifsen, Managing Editor of the wherever it exists and by any Home Reporter as guest speaker; means necessary,%u201d Ms. Spangler A lobby exhibit by the Brooklyn explained. Public Library of books by andNational YWCA Week acquaints about women plus a special potential members and the com- showing of Ms. Leifsen%u2019s widely munity with the scope of local, acclaimed and well read national and international aspects %u201cProfiles%u201d on Brooklyn Women, of the YWCA, which is at work inapproximately 8,197 locations in the United States, and in more than 80 countries including the U.S.A.YWCA membership is open to any women or girl of age 12 and over. lumen-kraftConveniently locatedin Park Slope, LumenKraft has the largest,most excitingcollection of contemporary designerlighting in New YorkCity! The completeline of Kovacs,Sonneman, Lightolier,Koch & Lowy, Luxo,Neguchi, and many,many more in ourBrooklyn showroom,all at well discountedprices!lumen-kraftin park slope145 seventh ave.636-1550

