Bronze Reporter [Volume: 1, Issue: 29]
~Saturday, June 5, 1954 DIRECTORY METHODIST SERVICES Bethel Methodist. Church _ Liberty at Twelfth Streets The Rev. W. E. Teague, Pastor vis ~** CATHOLIC SERVICES | Ohureh of Christ ~Phe King The Rev Father Norman Dukette Thirteenth and Clifford Sts. Sunday Service 8:30 and 11 a.m. | Public is welcome *~* * DICIPLES OF CHRIST Vermont Christian Church 1201 Lippincott Blvd. The Rey..T. Courts, Pastor BAPTIST SERVICES Antioch Missionary Baptist; Church 1083 Stewart Ave. The Rev. L. W. Pryor, Pastor - * * # Canaan Baptist Church 910 East Gillespie St' _.The Rev. ~T, ~T. Newman ~le * Galilee Baptist Church 4418 Industrial Rev. J. L. McClain, Pastor x. *e & Shiloh Baptist:Church St. John and Massachusetts Ave.~ The Rev. C. R. Neal, Pastor Pe PENTACOSTAL SERVICES Spiritual Israel 3202 Michigan Avenue Rev. A. Mitchell, Pastor~: Service 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m: Please List Your _| Church With The ~| Bronze Reporter | ae ee sos BROWN~S Friendly Cities Service od wi ay tor enn __.OIL +GHANGE | LUBRICATION CaR ~WASH BATTERY CHARGE REASONABLE GAS & OIL |} |. ST), JOHN at LEITH | GRIER ~/ Mrs. ville Franklin. Vernon |Chapel AME church. observed Community zens were honored ~for community betterment. Mr. Edgar Holt, man, stated in effect, Bronze Hepeorter | Obituary Column BECOATS, Thomas, Jr., 826 E.} 3 months,, died Wednesday, May 26, #954 Funeral} ~. | tien.~~ Stewart) Ave. age at Hurley Hospital. services ~were held at 11 acm. Saturday, May 29, 1954, from the Chapel officiating. Burial rest Cemetery. Parents, Mr. and ~Mrs. Thomas Becoats |'Sr.; 2~ sisters, Leola and: Patricia. Ann; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jackson, all of Flint, ~Mr. Mrs, Sylvester Henry of Texas; 4 uncles, Lewis Becoats and Theron Henry, -both of Flint, Marvin and Lester: Henry, ~both of Texas; Arrangements ~by the. Greene Home for Funerals, St.: John at Garfield. * oe Leona P. Grier, 1619 Clifford St., age 55, died Monday, May 31,1954, at Hurley ~Hospital. Funeral services were held at 11:30 a.m, Thursday, June 2, from ~Mt. Olive~ Baptist church, Rey. R. R. Turpin officiating. She -was -born in, Lawrence, ~Kansas, August 11, 1899, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.. George Perlilla.: ' Mrs. Grier lived in Flint for the past 30 years. Surviving are: Husband, ~Ward M. Grier; 6 daughters, Mrs. Leola Calloway, Mrs. Helen DeGroat; Mrs. Virginia~ Stallworth, Mrs. ~Neta G. Davis and Miss ~Leona ~Grier,.of ~Flint, Mrs. Lois ~Rhodes of Saginaw, Mich.; 5 sons, George,- -Clar-. ence, Ralph Danny and. Carlo Grier; 17 grand- cpnteetts and many friends. In 1960 the Negro, American population is 1. million greater than that of all ~Canada. Watkins & James. Ali/Adnerican Don Coleman making presentation to Mrs. Gran * Relations Day, May 26. Distinguished citi-, their: achievements and services toward, | activity. program.chair-, that the) | nual Community Relation~s | by Dr. | Mis. | Wm. of Greene Home for Funerals, Rev, Ira Watkins. in River-' -Surviving are: and tRev. David Molyneau, |Vernon Chapel Honers Citizens church realizes the importance. of sommunity. participation. No longer can. institutions such as churches and other organizations be satisfied with a limited scope of He announced that one of the. community ~projects for Vernon Chapel Would be an AnDay. A panel discussion was headed W. A. Simms. Other members were:. Mrs. Edith | Spencer, Marie |\Morman, Attorney S, ~Price. III, Mr. James Mason, and) Mr. Dennis Brown. The general topic was:.~Achieving Education for Democracy Through Community Participa For their) splendid contributions toward making. our community a~-better ~place in which to live, awards were.made by our own, all-American, Don*Coleman. Among. those receiving | recognition were: | Leo Keating, Mrs. Blanche Brooks. Attorney Otis M. Smith, W. C. Ross, Joe Lott, Nathaniel Turner, Mrs. Granville Franklin, George Friley, Floyd McCrea, Mrs. A. F. Bitlex, Mrs. J. W. Moore, John Hightower, Mrs, J. R. Caldwell, Theodore R. Taylor, Miss Georgetta Weaver, Mrs. Wm. Al. Simms, Dr. E. H. ~Longman, John Wesley ' Caldwell, ~Earl Hunt, ~Miss Alice Meadows, Rev. Fr. ~Norman A. Duk cette, Bob Eagan, Bill Williams, Many had) an bppottunitly to |meet Rev. S| ~C. Davis for the first time. He spoke briefly, Miss Ruth) Van Zandt was at the organ stpplying the musical -background. Baptist Church Suiday, May 30, at 11:00 a.m. the congregation of Metropolitan ~Baptist church enjoyed a wonder ful sermon by iRev. EB. J. Timmons. His stibject was: ~Watch Your Step~. |His text was taken from Psalm 73:2 The ~Womanh~s Day chorus will ~meet every Tesday cat 7 o~clock at ~the church. All ~the women of the church. are asked to cooper ate so that we may have an ex cellent chorus for that -day. Vacation Rible School will be June 21 to July 2. Prepare to send your child to ~Vacation Bible School. ~He will be greatly benefited. We were glad to see so many attending morning worship last Sunday.~ We|hope you and your friends will yisit us again this Sunday. ~, | t Joan~ Rad ford, Reporter Rev. E. J. 'immons, Pastor " Aecording to reports beer that The -Populatity contest which: ~tthe Church school ~is sponsoring for the purpose of sending delethe National Sunday end June 20. The -person who sells ~the ~largest amount of tickets ~will -win -a free trip to ~the -Con gress with all -expenses -pait. Worship with us Sunday in.our f|/ Morning worship at 11:00 aw. Rev. J. S. Smith, our -pastor, will horus. with Sunday afternoon p.m, during BTU. Brother Waiker will direct the Union through their regular servi~e. Rev. J. S. Smith, Pastor Annie Ruth Carr, Reporter ~Church News The Official -board meets Sunday, June 6, at~6:00 p.m. Represehtatives from each auxiliary are expected to be present. At inite plans for the ensuing, year. to attend, are welcome.: Sunday, June 138, whieh is Methodist Student Day the young people of ~Bethel -will have charge of the serviees. The program will be presented in ~the afternoon. The -public is invited ~to attend these services, The Women~s ~Society of Christian Service is ~sponsoring a Father-Son ~Banquet Saturday, June 19..Tickets may- be obtained from any of the ~Bethel church. Samuel P. Jones, Reporter Rev. W. E. Teague, Pastor Canaan Baptist Church News Sunday, May 30, Rev. T. T. Newman preached an inspiring message from the subject: Go-Between~. The entire morning worship service was enjoyed ~by,everyone. commended for the message he brought to the congregation Sunday night. This was~ Brother Thigpen~s first sermon. The Sunday School and BTU State Congress is in Session this week June 1-6 in Saginaw, Michigan. Miss Judith Shelton of 8628% (Michigan Ave. is a delegate to the Congress from Canaan. Our Junior choir is to sing|at the Congress Friday, June 4 at) 7:30 p.m. The DuPre Victorian Choir of Detroit will be presented ~ in Concert at the ~Canaan Baptist p.m. tend this program. The ~Gospel choir to;present their Annual Musical program Sunday, June 20. Georgia Vaughn, Reporter - Whe Missionary Sisters of New: |Zien extend their sincere thanks; ~ito menibers and friends for their }}eooperation with the ~Can-qpen-. ~tine~ program Sunday afterncon.. Dring the. Morning~s message. Music will be rendered ~by ~the'| Gospel cherus antl -the Jubilee ~Everyone ~is invited to assemble |}: at 5:454 Loe Bethel Methodist |' this meeting, we ~will make def- |44 Any interested members, who wish. -chikiren~s | women of {Job~s ~Brother Earl Thigpen is to be al church Sunday, June 6 at 3:30~ The public is invited to at-/. ~ the is. preparing | Golden text Baptist church is ~the ~littk church with a Big WELCOME. ~Come.and worship with us Sundey.. Church school opens.at 9: 30 am. and morning service ~begins at 11:80 a.m. Sunday, June 6, ab 7:30 aan. we will! -dbserve the ~Lord~s Sunper. Every ~Wednesday we have midweek services. Wissionary meeiing cat 6:00 p.m,, Prayer meeting at 7:30.pim., and |Choir reheaisal at S$: of pm. Come and join us. Rev. WwW. Eeinsd Vaughn, Pastoy - et Rae aPrre rts -. S.. Now you are the- center of attraction, the first in company. and first with the~most important person in the world. to you. Everything js ~suddenly wonderfully exciting,.radYou, the bride, are soon to have a new You want every detail to be perfect.. | with iantly new. lovely | name... a-new life.. your wedding, your cherished gown, your flowers, the entire unforgetable ceremony. You. can make it so.. { because you have ~engaged CYNTHIA~S. To the future bride, we ex: tend a cerdial invitation to avail yourself -to otiy bridal ser vices. | @ SMOOTH SOPHISTICATED SERVICE i ee | Churches, Civic and Social Groups CYNTHIA~S is at your service for those welt 109 Occasions _@ For Complete ~Details Please ~vot or Write CONTHIA'S 202 E. 13th St. f Rev. T. T. Newman, Pastor | Flint 3, Mich. Negro ~American owned Life Phone CE 3-8481 -Insurance Companies have assets | totaling $128,000,000.00. | @ QUALITY ~ SERVICE ~ DEPENDABILITY DR. EDWIN L. NOVAK OPTOMETRIST 1 F- ral Home 2: the Mrs. can~t smeil on your breath: une has been produced by chemists. GENERAL OPTICAL CO. 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