The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-12-26
FLINT, MICHIGAN NEWS

airy Baptist connection, one who
will live in Flint and give his time
to the church and community. The
church is also having services re-
gularly, and all the auxiliaries are
much alive.
Canaan Baptist
Rev. Dudley is the acting pas
tor, as they have no regular pas
tor. This is reported to be the
leading Baptist church on the
North Side. Some of the most pro-
minent citizens of Flint is connect
ed there. The services were we'll
attended last Sunday.
Shiloh Baptist
Shiloh is reported the next larg-
est Baptist Church on the North
Side. Rev. James is one OF the
popular pastors in that communi-
ty. He is loved by his people and
his services are well attended
and they are making wonderful
progress on st. John Street.
New Zion Baptist
Rev Watkins, pastor, is doing
very splendid work and his peo-
pie report progress. Rev. Watkins
preached an awakening sermon
Sunday.
Macedonia Baptist
Rev Mack, pastor. Services well
attended Sunday His people also
have a mind for building and do
ing more effective work.
GOldenleaf Baptist
Rev. Vaughn, pastor is proving
himself quite stirring pastor in
his community His services are
well attended and the spirit is high.
He is asking the prayers of the
connection.
Antioch Baptist
Rev. Sharp is doing splendid
work and his people love him and
he is making wonderful progress.
He preached a soul stirring SER
mon to a cowded house Sunday
morning and the church is pro-
crossing wonderfully.
H. j. Reynolds went to Detroit
Tuesday December 18th ia offend
the wedding of Miss Dorothy
Wright, the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wright.
John Kelley, of Windsor, Cana
da, was called to Flint at the ill
ness of his brother, Thomas
Kelley.
Robert Cobwell's funeral was
held Saturday December 18th at
Watkins funeral home. Mrs. j.
Johnson officiated. watkins & Rey-
nolds funeral Directors.
C. Wright, S31 Mcclellan died in
the Hurley Hospital, December
18th. The funeral services were
held December 18th at Canaan
Baptist Church. Rev. M. r. Rhone-
nee officiating. Watkins and Rey-
nolds Funeral Directors.
Mrs. Hickman, the sister-in-law
of Mr.. Wright from Omaha,
Nebraska was here to attend the
funeral, and will remain here
visiting relatives and friends for
few days.
Community Center News
The representative Basketball
team of Recreation Council will
play the famous team from WILDER
force University December 26th at
the Berston Field House Gym. The
University aggregation Is one of
the most outstanding of the coun-
try. A large crowd is expected to
see the team in action. The repre-
sentative girls team travelled to
Saginaw, Michigan in return
game Saturday evening, Dec. 18th.
Teams from Saginaw and Pontiac
won from the Flint teams in close
and exciting games Saturday, Dec.
18th. The Flint boys were without
the service Of their star player
Dotson Truss.
The North Side Dramatic Club
presented a public program at
the Shiloh Recreation Center Wed
nesday December 23rd at 1880 D.
m. The children received pre-
sents from the Christmas Tree.
The funeral services of Mrs.
Cora Brownlee were held at Mt.
Olive Baptist church. Rev Thomas
of Durham, North Carolina, former
pastor officiated She left to mourn
her loss, two children, Mrs. Hop
kins and Mr.. Giles of Flint eight
g r n d children, two great
grandchildren, and a host of
friends She was faithful Chris
tian member Of Mt Olive, one