The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1958-07-12
Here And There

me subject Id Rather Be A
Doorkeeper." The banquet on
Saturday night was well attend.
ed. The convention closed Sun.
day with huge parade which
formed at the school building
on Benton and marched 10 the
Rev. Barnett. pastor OF host
church, preached the memorial
sermon.
Mrs. Marsetta Wells, prcsi-
dent of the New Era District
Sunday and BTU. Congress
received LIST, End and 3rd certifi
Gates OF progress in the atNion.
al Baptist Sunday School and
BTU. Congress held in Omaha
last month. She Is a member of
St. Mark Baptist and an officer
of the Beauticians' sorority.
Mr.. and Mrs. john Humphrey
and daughters, Harriet and
Joyce, have taken another trip.
This time to the Upper Pennisu. |
lar. They stopped at IdlcwiId
last Friday then journey 4 cal
To Mackinac where they wit
messed the dedication of the
worlds longest bridge last
Saturday. Teen-age daughters
should be well verscd on the
biographical sketch of many
American sites, as the family
has travelled from Seattle. aWsh.
ingt0n TO New York covering
much of it in their new Buick
SO. They reside on Maine. The
family .Teal estate business il
on Dequindre (We'd like to drop
a little note Of thanks to the
Humphreys for that beautiful
hand bag. A belated but, very
appreciatiye birthday gift.
The women OF the Greater Nj. +
Zion Baptist Church, 1857 Meade
invite you TO be present with
them in their Annual Women's
Day celebration on Sunday, July
~ all day. Mrs. Lula Mae Sirls
Of that church will be morning
speaker. Rev. T. c. Spsnn, pas.
tor.
Rev. (. A. RvndIess. pastor of
the New Liberty Baptist Church
and State Director of the b. NJ.
4 + Sunday School and b. T. u.
Congress attended the World
Baptist Youth Congress in To-
ront0 after returning from
Omaha.
Mrs. Dorothy Robinson, presi-
dent of the New Bethel Matrons
and treasurer OF the National
Baptist Matrons was guest
speaker al the Miles Fellowship
baptist Church when the Ma
irons celebrated their annual
day.
Mrs. ophelia David, of South
Ethel Street entertained in
family dinner on July 4. Mrs.
Davis is one Of the Southwest
Detroit's outstanding hat max.
ers and cousin OF this writer
Miss Carrie Dawson, former
superintendent of an East st.
Louis. ILL.,, school district. and
the only Negro there holding a
Doct0rate degree. was appointed
as the first Negro school prin-
cipal in Gary. Ind. last month.
She will assume her post there
in September. The school Board
Of that Illinois town prevailed
with her TO remain without
success.
T.
Church of God Youth in LA.
The international Youth Con-
sress Of the Church Of God
met in Los Angeles. California
last week The Anderson Chapel
Church of God on Orleans st.
sent more than thirty delegates.
They went in caravan. Bishop
{. l.. Anderson, pastor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Curtis
(l;ddye Bcttye) Ford cf West
Euclid are entertaining guests,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie ID. Cham
bers, Mrs. Ford's nephew and
wife, of Omaha. Nebraska. The
Chambers are newly weds, this
is part of their honeymoon.
Both are students of an Omaha
college of Christian education.
He is a young minister, and an
expert on playing the drum. In
fact his father and grandfather
are ministers. his grandmother
(Eddye Bettyc's mother) is SIT
pervisor of Christian Education
for the State of Indiana Church
of God with headquarters in
South Bend.
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We enjoyed our visit with
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