Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-04-07
SIOUX
FAILS
NEWS
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by Kaye Coates
SO Mable Rsress
Sioux FnIla O. u.

can, venture 20 say, Easter
sunday, here was one Of the incest
we have had for some time. The
weather was nearly SpringiilSe and
we had 50 many visitors and young
folks home for Easter.
Our Dannette Coates, ga Carroll
Av, st. Paul, MINI, was home.
She brought Margarine Bryant Of
Minneapolis, MINI. with her.
Maurice Coakley was home from
Des Moines where he il attending
Drake "U". Irma and John Hill
breath were home from the Univ
ersity Of South Dakota at Yer
million. Douglas Vaughn was here
from Omaha, Nebraska. Jesse
Clark was home from the us.
Navy. He Is stationed at San
Diego, Calf. Wallace Anderson
and family were visiting from
Omaha, Nebraska.
All Of these young adults kept
things lively around here from
Friday til Sunday and I'm posi-
tive all Of them took time out to
worship. VII,
I am sure Georgia Lee, super
tntendent Of st. Johns Baptist
Sunday School, Alice Vaughn, Mu-
sic Mistress, Lenora Hayes, pro-
gram chairman, Rev. Ardie HAYES
and Brenda Hayes, preacher and
Sunday School teacher were thrill
led when their 81 youngsters pre-
sented a delightful Easter Fiesta
in song and scripture Sunday even
ing.
Those that took part were, Al
fred White, Jr., Carolyn and Phyl-
lis White, Patsy and Dianne
Welcher, Linda, Malcome, and
Monroe Lotion, Barbara, Doris and
Bernice Hildreth, Gwendolyn and
Pamela Harris, Dianel, Edward,
and Eugene Coalxley, Shirley and
Steven Tolbert, Kenneth and Con-
ME Smith, Linda, Clarissa and
Ricky Bunton, Gale Shaw, Gordon,
Debby, Deniese and Liesa Tate,
Brenda Hayes, and Karen Vaughn.
Mrs. J. Afford and son, Bryant
of Minneapolis, Mimi, were the
Easter weekend guests of Mrs. M.
Greer, 2703 8. Phillips Av. Mrs.
Affords son actually won the
hearts Of the people. Mr.. Afford
brought his family down and re-
turned to Minneapolis. Mimi, on
Friday.
I hope most Of you know Mrs.
Afford Is the former, Eulah Craig.
She lived in Sioux Falls, South
Dakota several years. She attended
Sioux Falls College and lived with
Mrs. Greer and Mrs. c. Smith,
1911 N. Phillips Av.
Rev. e. B. Hicks, an executive
on the board Of the North Amer
lean Baptist Convention was
speaker for one week in Revival at
st. Johns Baptist church. Rev.
Hicks proved to be a talented
speaker. If one wasn't lifted and
inspired after hearing him chal-
lenge your faith there would have
to be something wrong with that
individual. Rev. Hicks spoke Eas-
ter Sunday morning at the Zion
Baptist church in Sioux City, Ia,
filling the pulpit Of Rev. e. Brat
ton. Sunday evening Rev. Bratton,
his wife and two of their deacons
and friends shared services with
st. Johns members and friends.
Many folks around these parts
were pleasantly surprised when
Lionel Trahan, surprised them by
coming In via plane from Wash
lngton, DC, where he has been In
a government hospital. Lionel is
on the mend from q car accident |
which caused several injuries to |
his left arm. After staying here |
for a couple Of weeks Lionel shall |
20 to Florida in the US. Army
Air Force. Lionel is staying with
The L. Dysarts, SIS N. Spring.
Gloria Miles (Tooty) lived up
Ill the fun with the teenagers dur
ng the Easter weekend and didn't
nave enough 80 she Is now in
Omaha, Nebraska, visiting friends.
Reuben Johns brother-in-law Of
Mss Miles Is also mentioning in
omaha, Nebraska.
willamae Moore, 112h N. Phil
ipsi Av., Is still in Sioux Valley
Hospital, but seems to be holding
Ter own. However she II yet a sick
woman. She welcomes friends and
ards.