Calvin Synod Herald, 1996 (96. évfolyam, 1-6. szám)
1996-01-01 / 1. szám
CALVIN SYNOD HERALD 7 AMERIKAI MAGYAR REFORMÁTUSOK LAPJA 1996 Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky... Ring out the old, ring in the new... The year is going, let him go... Ring out the grief that saps the mind, Ring in the common love of good... Ring out the darkness of the land, Ring in the Christ that is to be. (Alfred Lord Tennyson) I I Rev. Louis Novák 1 905-1 995 Rev. Louis Novák, Pastor Emeritus of the Presbyterian Church, USA, passed away on December 16, 1995, in Clearwater, FLat the age of 90. He was born in South Norwalk, CT and attended Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA; Reformed Seminary (Presbyterian), in Pittsburgh, PA., University of Budapest, and Oberlin College. Rev. Novak has pastorates in Pittsburgh, PA and Lakeland, FL. He organized the Magyar Presbyterian Church in Lakeland, where the Novak Fellowship Hall is named in his honor. He retired in 1977, only to come out of retirement to serve Bethel Presbyterian Church for 15 years. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Irene; sone, Marshall of Dade City; daughter, Dr. Lois Weiss, Tampa; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The Memorial Service was held Sunday, December 24,1995 at Bethel Presbyterian Church. Death is an inseparable part of human existence on earth. In life, we are in death; in death, we are in Life! "Well done, good and faithful Servant!" "Snow at Louveciennes" (1874). Few of the other Impressionists can touch Alfred Sisley's ability to paint snow, as in this oil, actually measuring 22 by 18 inches. He was an expert at faithfully re-creating the subtle tones of shadows and silhouettes.
