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THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
DETROIT CONFERENCE HEADQUARTERS
2111 WOO D WAR D AVEN UE
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By : Doug Ol sen
J une 4, 1975

lldr ian, 11i chi gan
Phone : (313) 26 3-0180

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The Rev. John

r·/ . Elliott r.-1as elected to Elder ' s Orders, and received as

a Full f.1ember of The Detroit llnnual Con ference of The United Methodis t Church ,
on vlednesday afternoon, June 4th, a s

the 1 34th consecutive annual session of

the Con ference b e gan in Dav1son lludi torium o n the Ca mp us of lldrian College ,
lldrian, Michiga n.
On r·lcdncsday evening, h e t·1as ordained an F.l der in the United f.fethodis t
Church by Dishop

D:.vight E. Loder, Reside nt Bishop of The 11ichigan llrca of The

Unite d Me thodist Church .
Son of !1r. and 11rs . Clarence Elliott of Sylvr?ster Dr ., T ayl or, Ni ch igan,
the Re v. Elliott v1as graduated from Ta t) lor Center High Sc h oo l
Mi c h igan .

in Taylor ,

lie r eceived a IJ.ll. cleqrNJ from l\drian Coll ege at lldrian, Nichiryan

and a !1. Div.

dcr_;ree from United Trwolo']ical Seminary at D.Jyton, Ohio in June ,

1974.
Recommcnrled for a License to Preach hy t he Charg e Conference cf Fir st
Uni tr?d 11ethorlist Church of Dearbt?rn, in 1967 ,

the Pev. F.lliott ~o1as Plecteri to

Deacon's Orders ht) tl:c D0troit l!nn11al Co:1fcrcncc i n j972 anrl ~·lcJS re:c.~ivcrl as a

Reception into Ful l J.f·:mlJt?rship in an

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into the Ministrt; of The United l·f•? t" }V J iist- c:wr<h .

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Mrs. Elliott , is the former f.!iss Curla McDonald, daughter of f.fr . and f.!rs .
Howard !1cDonald of Edmore , Michigan.
The Rev. Elliott h as been r eass igned to First United Methodist Church in
!1t. Cl emens, as an Ass ociate Minister by Bishop Loder for the coming year .

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