Paul H. Rutgers: RIDICULOUS!

Typewrittern letter, on First Presbyterian Church, Columbus, N. J. Letterhead.

Bishop usually tailored his letters in terms of his subject’s business or occupation. When he suggested that the First Presbyterian Church of Columbus, New Jersey, would be harming its members if it didn’t encourage better habits, Mr. Rutgers became incensed.
Transcript:
First Presbyterian Church
Columbus, N.J.
September 13, 1955.
Human Engineers
Howard B. Bishop, H.E.
Summit, N.J.
Dear Mr. Bishop:
RIDICULOUS! Such rubbish in the name of Christ.
Very truly yours,
Paul H. Rutgers

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