The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, December 10, 1965, Image 18

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Pa*« Eighteen THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE Friday, December 10, 1963 260 Jewish Students Enrolled At Ga. State, Survey Reveals Of the 8,185 students enrolled at Georgia State College this quarter, fewer than six per cent claim to have no religious pref erence, a survey shows. The other 94 per cent claim a religious affiliation, with the Bap tists accounting for about 34 per cent of the entire student body. Methodists comprise more than 20 per cent of the student enroll ment. Georgia State College, located in Atlanta, is the second largest institution of higher learning in the state. The survey on religious affili ations was made by the office of the registrar, Dean William S. Patrick. “The figures show a high per centage of church membership Greetings WERD RADIO STATION J. B. Blayton, Jr. 330 Auburn Ave., N.E. JA. 4-0666 The Arrow Press QUALITY PRINTING See us on all your Commercial Printing “SERVICE IS OUR MOTTO” E. A. REEVES 890 Virginia Ave. Hapeville, Ga C. R. ADAMSON POplar 1-2474 Wonderful Hanukah Greetings Cinderella Beauty Salon TR. 5-3072 778 N. Highland Ave., N.E. ATLANTA, GA. Hanukah Greetings SERVICE Paper & Box Co, Atlanta. Georgia JA. 3-3759 HANUKAH GREETINGS Servomation of Atlanta 560 Monroe Place TR. 6-8202 Atlanta 9, Ga. Hanukah Greetings E. H. HOUSWORTH PLUMBING CO. 734 Monroe Dr., V. K. TR. 5-7503 CONTRACTING and REPAIRING among our student body,” Dean ' Patrick said. Of the 8,185 students, 2,795 are Baptists, 1,683 are Methodists. There are 792 Presbyterians, 691 Roman Catholics, 424 Episcopal ians, 260 Jews, 171 Christians, 143 Lutherans, and 124 members of the Church of Christ. Also, 297 persons claim to be Protestants without specifying further. Those claiming no religious preference total 479. A number of student religious organizations flourish on the Georgia State College campus, holding services in the chapel'or the Interfaith Room. The organ izations are the Baptist Student Union, The Wesley Foundation (Methodist), The Westminster Foundation (Presbyterian), New man Club (Roman Catholic), Canterbury Club (Episcopalian), Christian Science Club, and Hil- el (Jewish). Other religious denominations with members on the Georgia State College campus are: Advent Christian 2, Bahai 2, Brethren 3. Christian and Mis- smnary Alliance 14. Christian Science 33, Church of God 29, Congregational 9. Congregational Christian 2, Deism 42, Disciples of Church 16, Eastern Orthodox 1, First Reformed 2. Greek Orthodox 37, Holiness 6, Interdenominational 6. Jehovah’s Witnesses 4, Mormon, 24: Nazar- ene 14, Pentecostal Holiness 6, Quaker 1, Salvation Army 11 Seventh Day Adventists 8, Shinto 1, and Unitarian 51. Atlantans Named To NCR AC Groups Elliott H. Levitas and William B. Schwartz, Jr., of Atlanta have been named to the newly created Commissions of the National Community Relations Advisory Council, it was announced by Aaron Goldman, NCRAC chair man. They will participate in a joint study of Jewish community re lations issues. Mr. Levitas will serve on the Commission on Individual Free dom and Jewish Security, which deals with the entire range of civil liberties—including freedom of speech, censorship and group libel; also overt anti-Semitism and defamation; extremism of the right and left; and legislative reapportionment. Mr. Schwartz will serve on the Commission on Equal Opportun ity, which is concerned with the entire field of civil rights and the significant developments sur rounding the racial revolution; all phases of activities directed toward the equalization of op portunity, through the anti poverty program or otherwise; and immigration and nationality issues. He was also elected secre tary of the NCRAC at its last annual meeting. 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