Bronze Reporter
Saturday, March 3, 1956 THE BRONZE REPORTER | Page Three ~CHURCH DIRECTORY ST. LUKE A.M.E. ZION North At Addison Service: 11:45 Rev.| D, Baldwin, Pastor Sunday School: 9:00 Lewis L. Lawrence, B. Th;: * * ee Penecostal Spirituai Church | 725 5. Baker Rev. Amanda Clay METHODIST SERVICE Bethel Methodist Church se Liberty at Twelfth Streets ~The Rev. W. E. Teague, Pastor QUINN CHAPEL A.M.E. 121 E. 7th St. Rev. James F. A, Mitchum VERNON CHAPEL A.M.E. North At Addison Street - (Lewis L. Lawrence, B. Th., D.D.) Minister I Services: 10:45 ' CATHOLIC SERVICES Church of Christ The King The Rev. Father Norman Dukette Thirteenth and Clifford Sts. Sunday Service 8:30 and 11 a. m. blic is welcome DICIPLES OF CHRIST Vermont Christian Chureh 1201 Lippincott Blvd. The Rev. Courts, Pastor CHURCH OF GOD IN IN CHRIST Church of God in 3020 St. John St. Rev. John Smyers Church of God in Christ &> The First Church of Godin Christ 3613 St. John St Services: 12:00 noen Rev: S.C. Coles, Pastor Sunday School ~ 9: 30 Church of God 12th at Harrison St. Service: 11:00. Rev. G. Williams, Pastor _PENTACOSTAL SERVICES Spiritual Isreal 3202 Michigan Avenue Rev. A. Mitchell, Pastor Service 11:00 a. m. to 1:00 p m. Bethlehem Temple 918 Spencer St. BAPTIST SERVICES Antioch Missionary Baptist Church | 1083 Stewart. Ave. The Rev. L. ned Pryor, Pastor Canaan Baptist Church 910 East Gillespie St. The Rev, IT, Newman Galilee Baptist Church 4418 Industrial Rev. J. L. McClain, Pastor Shiloh Baptist Church St. John and Massachusetts Ave The Rev. Cc, R. Neal, Pastor Macedonia Baptist Church 1116 Hickory Rev. Ira Watkins, Pastor: New Zion Baptist Church | $517 St. John St. Rev. Js S.. Smith } I att. Olive Iaptiet Chureh Liberty and Kennelworth --.f | Rev. R. RS Turpin } ~gece Baptist Church " 3934 Industrial _ Rev. E. J. Timmons Unitarian Church 803 Clifford St. Rev. John H. Morgan Sunday Service at 11 a. m.. _ Public J Serv po oe ae rvices: Sy B J, Boyd, Pastor North ~Street taal Day Adven ist Church, 3520 North Street Services 9:30 & 11:00 Sat. Rev, J.P. Lawrence, Pastor ATTEND CHURCH SUNDAY Rev. Timmons Musical Benefit Held Jobnaan ipial tudes Guest Speaker Ten churches represented at benefit Metro. Bap. Tab. Feb. 26. The response to the benefit. musical program for Rev. Edgar J. Timmons was exceptionally good. The program attracted enough people to fill practically all of the seats. Attorney Elisha Scott was the naster of ceremonies. The audience heard musical selections from the Robinnaires choral group directed ~|by Mrs. E. C. Robinson. Scott then praised the program and ministerial responsbiliy to the community. He called on Metropolitan~s Senior Choir for a musical selection: At; this point. Rev. J.S. Smith, pastor of New Zion Baptist Church, called on the congregation te show a real appreciation to the shephard of the flock, Rev. E. J. Timmons. He cited the trouble that Job had although ~he was a man of God. Rev. C. R. Neal~ was called on to present the guest speaker. Johnson Buchanan was presented with a high recommendation from Rev. Neal. Buchanan~s subject was, ~As a man thinketh in His. Heart, so is He~. He appealed to the young ~people to develop honest traits and realize that one must sacrifice in order to honest attain: He referred to the Urban League~s recent crime report to indicate to. serious situation Negroes *ind themselves in today. He urged young people to qualify themselves in terms of this atomic age and automation. High school education s becoming absolete. Business and industry are demanding college rained personnel, Buchanan said the mind is like a garden. You ean cultivate the flowers or you can permit the weed to grow and take over. ~You must have vision~~~, Hubhan-.n told his audience, ~~~Dream if you nust, but if you cherish your iream, you will work for the day of realization. ~ It takes know edge to attain ~ in life,~ he]. concluded.. Scott told of Rev. Timmon~s eadership in the church and comnunity. His desire was to do somehing constructive every day. Scott hen called for another song from he Robinnaires. Rev. Neal invited Rev. T. T. Jewman to the rostrum to particisate in the fund raising part of he* program. ~The group gave a total of $522.65 not including the $100 already sent in by Canaan. The following churches were represented either by contributions ent in by a representative or members who attended: Galilee Baptist Church, Golden Leaf Baptist hurch, Mt. Calyery Baptist Church, New Zion Baptist Church, St. Paul Baptist Church, Mt. Olive Baptist ~|Churech, Canaan Baptist, Shilch Baptist, Quinn Chapel AME and Vernet Chapel AME Churches.: Rev.. Neal and Leo A. Greene were co-chiarman of the musical. WEDDIN (S BELLS. Mt. Olive Baptist Church Chapel was the setting Saturday, February 25, 1956, at 3:00 p.m. for a double Ring Ceremony which united in marrage Ida Mae Turner and E. Charles ~Kennedy Jr. Only ~ee members of their fa milies and close friends attended the service, which was preformed by Rev. R. R. Turpin. ~ The Bride was given away by Mr. LeWis Waterford and music by Miss Thressa Hamilton. The birde is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Turner, of Weir, Mississippi. She was attired in a white lace and net ballerina dress with fitted bodice, white pearl beads and earrings and carried four long stem Amercian Beauty Red Roses. Her only attendant, a bridesnaid, Miss Ellalona Turner of Lansing, Michigan, wore a pure silk mint green V neck dress with a corsage of Pink ~Carnations. Daniel Kennedy was best man and they are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. E. Charles Kennedy, Sr. also f~ Weir, Mississippi. The Groom and best man were dressed identically,, wearing midnight blue tuxedos and white car1ation boutonnieres. The reception was at 7:30 p.m. at home Mr. and Elizah Childress, 110 E. Wellington, Street, which was decorated with Roses, carnation and gladiolos. Among the guests were: Mrs. Mavis Turner, Brides Mother, Weir, -Mississippi; Miss Charlene Collier, Mr. Budette Mills, Mr. and Mrs.Issiah Collier all from Cleveland, Ohio.;.Mr. Wendell Bengen, Mrs. Earline Hudson, Mr. Selma Bruce, all of Lansing, Michigan; Mrs. Velma King nd niece from Detroit, Michigan;.Elde and Mrs. Otto Waterford, St. Louis, Me. graduate and finished Coahama Jr. College; Clasksdale, Mississippi. At present she is employed at A. C. Spark Plug Division, however she expects to continue her education. Mr.. and Mrs. ~Kennedy will be home to their many friends after Wednesday February 29, at 62012 ~. 5th Street. _ ATTEND CHURCH EVERY SUNDAY STARTING THIS SUNDAY _Mrs. Kennedy is a high school | The Ernest S. obs Donors of $200 Scholarship A $200 Scholarship | fhas been donated to the Diamond Foundation for Sholarship Awards by Mr. and and Sons Grocery. Mrs. Isiah Rol_ and had pointed out to the Taylors that students who obtain high scholastic averages are usually the ynes who are most frequently given scholarships. The~ Taylor Scholarship is to be awarded to an aver appearance, financial) status, andé scholarship in the future. member of his family, the president of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority in Flint, and the Editor of |i the Bronze Reporter screen the| applicants. Mrs. Isiah Roland is. in charge of the fund. ote SUPPORT Mrs. E..S. Taylor of the Taylor character reference, The Taylot~s | - ~hope to be able to increase this- that enough is enough. f Mr. Taylor. has: asked that a ~che THIS PAPER ~REV. MORGAN~ The Negro people of Mont gomery, Alabama, are being led by age ~C~ student who can use the ~heir churches and ministers in a funds to further his education. Ap- magnificent protest against segreplicants will be judged by personal Sation in buses in that city. They ve refused to ride the buses unchanges in the rules are made. great people has given notice Rev. John H. Morgan,, pastor the Congregation Unitarian rh, will discuss the significance of this surprise action on the part of Negroes in the deep South. His topic will; be. ~The Meaning of Montgomery~. The service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. This outstanding minister and civic worker has attracted an increasing number of followers. He is sincerely interested in bettering racial conditions. His sermons have lived on the tongues and in the hearts of his audience long after they have) been delivered. The Newe ~WE CARE - * Private F amily Room and 6th Streets st Funeral Home In Flint THE House C Of Spencer M ortuary, Inc. DO You?~ * Chapel with seating capacity of 75 * Spacious parking lot i in rear with exits to 8th a Convenieintly Lbcated: on apes St. Just North of 8th Street Mr. J Merrill Spencer ~President and Funeral Director LISTEN DAILY ~WMRP - 1570 BESSIE B. HILL SPIRI TUAL HOUR ~ eet Lapeer | Telephoxse | oe sy DAY Office CEdar 8-7684 1. SOM. 4 Res. CEdar ~~ NIGHT é WMRP.- 1570, 2::30 - 3:30 5 +e
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