1964 Press Photo O. Henry Hoversten holds The Bible in his Pittsburgh office.

O. Henry Hoversten, 41, who rose to a well-paying executive position with a major oil firm holds a copy of the Bible, one of many religious texts he will be studying for the next three years. Hoversten, of suburban Mount Lebanon, is giving up his career to prepare for a life in the ministry. He leaves with his family this week for Columbus, Ohio, where he will enter the Lutheran Seminary.

Photo is dated 1964.

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.