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Detroit Annual Conference
Adrian Coll ege
Adrian, r-1ichigan

J une 15, 1968
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Mrs K. Truax

Rev . Davi d Yordy, Director of Wesley Foundation, Flint,
Michigan for the past t wo years was elected to El ders Orders
and Full membership in the Detroit

Alli~ual

Conference of the U

United Methodi st Church at the opening session of t he 127th
annual meeting of the Conference hel d this week on the Campus
of Adrian College, Adrian, Michigan.

He was ordained an El der

in the Church by Bishop Dwight E. Loder at the Friday evening
service held i n Dawson Auditorium .
Rev. Yordy was re commended for A License To Preach in 1964
by t he Quarterly Conference of the Methodist Church in DeKalb,
Illinois, was r eceived On Trial into the Rook Ri ver Conference
in 1964 and was transferred to the Detroit Conference in 1966 .
Rev . Yordy, son of Mr. and ¥ rs. Gilbert Yordy, Eureka,
I llinois, graduated from Streator Township Hi gh School, Streat or,
Illinois, in 1956, and from Northern Illinois Univers ity, DeKalb,
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with a B. A. degreen in Psycholog y in 1962, and

from Perkins School of Theology, Dallas, Texas with a B. B. degree
in 1966.
Rev. Yordy is a member of the Conference Board of Education

andis active in the Adult Educati on program on Negro-\Vhl"te

dialogue .

Mrs. Yordy is the fo rmer Miss Kathleen M. LaDue, daughter
of Mr . and Mrs. Howard LaDue, Prophetstown, Illinois.
are the parents of Stanley John,

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Rev . Yordy has been reassigned to the Wesley Foundation
at Flint, Michggan, by Bishop Loder.
During the school year 1964-65,

Rev. Yordy was an

Ecclesia Intern mnder
. the Board of Education of the Methodist
Church, serving at The Wesley Foundation at Colorado State
University at Fort Collins, Colorado.

AMEN