The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-09-06
Churches

OF the Free Methodist Church, Rev.
R. C. Morell. pastor. is divided into
departments-service, evangelism,
missions, and stewardship. sun
day night at 1880 is the young peo-
pies service where biographies,
talks on youth problems and other
subjects are given, interspersed
with singing and testimonies.
Tuesday evenings the group, under
| the direction OF Mrs. r. c. Morell,
gathers for chorus practice, which
J is usually at Starkweather Hall
and which occasionally ends with
a social time. The young people
enjoy the chorus and have sung
over the air on the Free Method
list Hour. Their recreational &C
tivities are monthly, including pic
mics and parties with varied games.
Meet Together
The Congregational and Baptist
college age group meet together
in Starkweather Hall or in one of
the churches on Sunday evening
at 7 o'clock for Baptist, Congrega-
tional Christian Youth Fellowship.
A devotional hour starts the eve
ming which ends in the friendly
hour-a social time. Friday eve
nings are reserved for picnics.
suppers and various activities.
The high school Pilgrim Fellow
ship group meet on Sunday nights
at 6 o'clock for discussions. Social
activities ara monthly, Rev. Cor
don Speer Is the congregational
minister and Rev. William Shaw.
the Baptist pastor,
The young peoples group OF
the Presbyterian Church whose
pastor is Rev. Raymon Burns Bair
has been in the habit OF attend
ing the fire side club on Sunday
evenings. Once a month the group
gathers for a party.
The Wesleyan Guild OF the
Methodist Church, Rev. Walter B.
Heyler, minister has devotional
meetings at 7 o'clock on Sundays.
Refreshments follow. With the
opening Of school a wider recrea-
tional- program will come. includ-
ing weekly parties.
At ST. Johns Church FIR. John
F. Bradley states that socials are
provided once a month for young
people. The varied parties are In
the church auditorium. Picnics
and games are included in the list
OF recreational activities Girls
basketball games are also planned
for the winter at Ypsilanti High
School
Go to Rally
The Christian and Missionary
Alliance Church Young People
have gone in body today to
district Young Peoples Rally In
Detroit. Rev. NJ. S. Amstutz is
their pastor. Their devotional
services on Sunday evenings con-
sist OF a variety of choruses, tes-
timonies and talks. Each Thurs
day evening a delegation Of from
five TO twelve young people go to
the county infirmary to sing, read
the scripture, pray and testify. On
one Of these trips, as many as
six wards have been visited. The
young people gather for weekly
socials on Saturday evenings. A
library of religious books is spon-
sored by the group.
Since Rev. Robert e. Nichols
Baptist Tabernacle has just been
started no young peoples group
has been organized as yet; how
ever plans to this end are to de-
velop around Christmas. Sunday
School classes are provided for
the young people.
In Two Groups
The young people of the En-
manual Lutheran Church are di-
vided as to age. The Junior Luther
League meets the first Friday OF
the month at I O'Clock. They start
their service with devotional ex-
ercises which follow with a social
and recreational evening. Ping
pong and shuttle board are among
the equipment IN the church base
ment offered to youth.
The Senior League meets the
second Thursday Of the month.
Their evening follows the same
general course as that OF the young
err group. Refreshments are serv-
ed. At other times the Sunday
School classes meet for social
times with their teachers.
Sunday nights at $3.50 the young
people of the Assembly OF God,
Rev. George E. Moore, pastor,
meet for a devotional service In
the church. In these services the
young people participate by giving
talks, singing, and testifying. The
group has many get-to-gethers at
their homes.
Capt. William Kish states that
the young people OF the Salvation
Army meet at o'clock on Sun
day evenings for a devotional ser
yice-Bible training and discus
sions of social events. Their
monthly outings include picnics,
when the group goes to park or
lake.
The A.M.E. Church, Rev. Henry
Simmons. pastor. has organized
the Allan Christian Endeavor
League which meets on Sunday
evening from $50 to 1880. At this
time such discussions as those on
youth problems and current events
re carried on. A program OF
Varied activity is provided for the
young people.
Union Has Plans
The recreational program OF the
/ Local so UAw-CIO will begin this
month Among tho activities car.