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)AM NEWS, Sat., June 1^ 1963 s Farm ? Made It V MON ANEKWE . John K. Brewington, pastor of 1st Church, used to get up very to work on his father’s farm in ending school, and when it was to the cotton patch, rt my Abra- lit up but I i the class, t.” Coxsackaie, N Y. But he left that church and the denomination in 1964 and joined Manhattan's Metropolitan Baptist Church be­ cause, "the Baptist church is independently operated whereas the Methodist Is not." t and a t'he elder opper te the s son itened d for istead lather arnett s dad I stay da. s and Dunn, irk at living 1942 naval- UDtil came ► went it the l 1950 Mac- shing, Rev. belton is aa- s pas- hurcfa, Called to Shiloh In 1957, he found his 50 member congrega­ tion renting space in a commun­ ity center. That year the church decided to build the present structure at 106th Ave. and 177th St., Jamaica. The church opened, in April 1960 and grown ten-fold in mem­ bership. is valued at $175,000. But as the interview was pro­ ceeding in the church office, work on the interior was going on which when completed next year. Rev. Brewington said, would enhance the value by $50, 000. Completion would also add space in the basement for ex­ pansion of the programs of its 15 dubs and auxiliaries. Partic­ ular emphasis would be laid on youth development. Rev. Brewington envisioned “a junior church” for 12 to 20 year-olds who would have “all auxiliaries and clubs as in the regular church.” He Is now start­ ing a scouting for boys and girls. But he sees the community’s major problem like that of other areas of the country, as the prob­ lem of juvenile delinquency. With expanded church programs he Bishop DeWolf Approves Budget The Convention elected layme and clergy to new terms on tt the Standing Committee of tt Diocese; as deputies to the Ge oral Convention and the Dioce an Council. Deputies to the E clesiastical Court and Provici clal Synod as well as provision, deputies, were likewise elects Historiographer is the Re George T. G. Gruman, of Go den City; registrar is the Re' David J. Williams, executive se retary of the diocese and seer tary to the Convention, the Vei Rev. Harold F. Lemoine, Rev. T urner Gets New Jot The Rev. V. Simpson Turne president of the Ministers f liance of Brooklyn and Long 1 land, will become executive se retary of the Protestant Counc Brooklyn division, June 15. For 15 years an executive ai director of public relations L. the New York Bible Society, Rev. Turner succeeds the Rev. Richard L. Francis, who has re­ signed to return to the pastorate. The appointment of Rev. Tur­ ner was announced last week by Rev. Harry H. Kruener fol­ lowing its approval by the board of directors of Protestant Coun­ cil. A member of the Christian Social Relations Committee of the Council, Rev. Turner has been active in many church re­ lated agencies and in the field of civil rights. A bachelor at 39, the new ex­ ecutive secretary was born in Boston where he received his B.A. from the Gordon College of Theology and Missions. Or­ dained in 1945, he earned the master's degree from Manhat­ tan’s Biblical Seminary. The Rt. Rev. James P. De- WoUe, Episcopal Bishop of Long Island, hailed- the Vatican Coun­ cil and the spreading Influence of the Ecumenical Movement a- mong Catholic and Protestant bodies in an address last week to the 96th annual diocesan Con­ vention. Meeting in Garden City, L.I., the Convention approved budgets totalling $875,019 for diocesan and missionary work and welcomed into its union these three newly incorporated parishes: Church of St. Jude, Wantagh; Church of St. James the Less, Jamaica and St. John’ Church, South Ozone Park. The Bishop made his annual presentation of the Diocesan Dis­ tinguished Service Crosses t o three clergymen and seven lay­ men. Also he presen te<lTcert ill cates to 12 vestrymen with 25 or more years of service. REV. JOHN K. BREWINTON, pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church, Jamaica with his wife, Wini­ fred and step-son, US. A 1 r Force S. Sgt. Walter Wilson. YMCA Camps In Brookl The City is no place for young boys during the summer months. Send your boy to the country . . : to a YMCA summer camp. The YMCA pioneered organized cam­ ping for boys over 75 years ago. Inquire today about YMCA Camp by calling LA 4-8900. would attract more of the youth into membership and give them strong convictions that would en­ able them to lead more furitful lives. Rev. Brewington draws strong support for his own fruitful ef­ forts in the vineyard, from his wife the former Winifred Ann­ ette Broomstaff of Little Neck, N.Y., whom he met about 25 years ago and married after a three-year courtship. News Of Churches Sunday School The 134th anniversary day par­ ade of the Brooklyn Sunday on Thursday, June 6. Theme of the religious manifestation is "Christ the Bread of Life.” Protestants in Brooklyn and Queens will march from their churches to parade routes that afternoon. In Bedford-Stuyvesant the marchers will be reviewed along Stuyvesant Avenue. Mt. Lebanon "Every good tree hringeth forth good fruit” was the theme of the Annual Woman's Day pro­ gram at Mt Lebanon Baptist Church, Lewis Ave. and Decatur St., Sunday May 26. Principal speaker was Mrs. Julia Tyesi Norfolk, Va.—born wife of late Sjputh African evengelist, Rev. David S. Tyesi. A “meet the guest tea” on Saturday. May 25, preceded the lay’ activities for which Mrs. Mayola Murrell served as gener­ al chairman and Mrs. Ida Scott ?o-chairman. Mistress of cere­ monies Mrs. Gladys Weekes pre­ sented the program featuring musical selections and dramatic -eadings. Rev. Robert A. Laws yastor, gave brief remarks. Mt. Sinai Ministers from ten churches will conduct services at the 6th anniversary of Rev. W. Lyman Lowe, pastor of Mt. Sinai Bap­ tist Church, 241 Gates Ave., June 2-9. Mrs. Ethel Carter is assist­ ing Mrs. Virginia Cleary, chair­ man of the anniversary commit­ tee. Lutheran of Mt. Morris Presbyterian Ohurch In Manhattan. The United Presbyterian Wo­ men conducted a 4 p.m. forum which featured students from Liberia, Ghana and Ethiopia. It was moderated by Rev. Theophi- lus Setae, a native Ghanaian. Rev. L. Charles Gray is pastor and Mrs. William A. Foster pres­ ident of the church’s U.P.W. Wyandanch The First Baptist Church of Wyandanch, L. I., held dedica- tional services Sunday, May 26, at 3:30 p.m. Officiating were the Rev. J. N. Underwood of Brook­ lyn and Rev. Moses M. Robin­ son Jr., pastor. Mrs. Delia West­ brook is chairman of the building fund committee. Federation The Queens Federation of Churches holds its annual three- day conference June 7-9, at the Warwick Conference Center, War­ wick, N. Y. Dr. Gordon Harland, Professor of Church History at Drew University, will be the main speaker. Theme conference is “Positive Protestant Principles.” First Negro Catholic Priest In Ga. ATLANTA — The ramparts of segregation sagged a bit thia week when the Rev. William E Calhoun of this city became the first Negro to be - onlalunl priest in the Romen Catholic archdiocese of Atlanta. Father Calhoun, W, a convert­ ed Catholic, will be assigned to the Atlanta archdiocese within the month. REV. TURNER Dignified Service H. R. HURD, JR. FUNERAL HOME, INC. FUNERAL DIRECTORS Maria Hurd Owens Paul B. Hemsley Emilio E. Owens SLocum 6-5777 10 Trey Ave. nr. Felton St. Brooklyn 13, N. Y. AT BETHANY DEDICATION —The Rev. Emmer H. Booker, pastor of Allen A.M.E. Church, Jamaica, 2nd from left, offi­ ciated at dedicatory service of maica, Sunday May 5. Seen with him are officers of the still pastor-less church: Dea­ con William Wooden, chairman deacon board, left; Deacon Bethany Baptist Church of Ja- Horace Berry, Sr., chairman, trustee board and Deacon Otis Thomas, chairman, program committee. (Gill photo) Farley’s Brooklyn’s Most Modern Funeral Parlors E«t. 1917 • Registered Funeral Director! On Every Funeral COMPLETE FUNERAL STARTS ALWAYS FREE Ivriol for Fotcomon end Ftrn- men killed In die line of duty The largest Funeral Parlor ht the City SELECTION ROOM ON PREMISES HY 3-6672 - HY 3-6673 19044)6 FULTON ST., BROOKLYN. N. Y. The Rev. Samuel L. Hoard, associate pastor of the Lutheran Church of Our Savior, 21 Covert St., was guest speaker at the Commodore Hotel luncheon for 800 delegates and guests of the Lutheran Women's Missionary League, May 17. Addressing the women whose convention theme was “Light far the Multitudes,” Rev. Hoard spoke on the topic, "Getting the Light Through.” Catholic Thursday, May 23 was a holy day for Catholics who were en­ joined to attend Mass just •» on Sunday. It conunemorated the time when, 40 days after HU reserrectioo, Christ ascended into heaven In the sight of His apoetles who returned thence to continue in prayer in the Upper Room. And it foreshadowed the coro- msrooratlon, June 2, of Panto- coot, when the hitherto timid apoatles, thetr faith confirmed by the Holy Ghost which had descended on them in the form of fiery tongues, sallied forth preaching the gospel. The-Park Place Seventh-Day Adventist Church choir will give a performance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Sunday, June 2. Mrs. Mavis Alleyne is choir director, Rev. A. R. Haig, pastor. Salem Salem Baptist Church, 2525 Snyder Ave., will mark the 41st anniversary of Its pastor Rev. W. L. Storrs with a Granada Hotel dinner June 7. Rev. Storrs will also he 80 years old this month. Deacon Robert Dodd is chairman of anniversary dinner committee. Concord On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of Rev. Gardner C. Taylor as pastor of Concord Bap­ tist Church, 833 Marcy Ave , Rrooklyn, Sunday June 2, 11 a.m. sermon will be preached by Rev. James B. Cayce of Pitt.Qxirgh, Pa. At 7 p.m. there will be an­ niversary service and celebra­ tion at the church. Shiloh Shiloh A M E. Zion Church. 779 Henderson 'Ave., Staten Is­ land, Rev. Mills G. Skinner pas­ tor, presents Geraldine Lawhorn, drama and music artist, Friday night May 31, at 8 p.m., in pew fund benefit. Mrs. Emma J. Wilson is sponsor for patron tickets and Mrs. EvangeMne Carter chairman of the evening. ’• Presbyterian At Presbyterian Church of St. \lbaos, 119 Aye.. and 190th St., annual Women s T)ay service was held Sunday May 26 at 11 am., with Dr. Thelma Adair an speak­ er. A professor of education at Queens College, Dr. Adair is wife of Rev. A. Eugene Adair, paator 1PERA- Center's kitchen with stove, countant, Josephine Wilson who Jonough refrigerator, deep freeze and have been counting*and proces- er com- the necessary utensils. Shown sing the generous contribution he huge left to right are, Collection of trading stamps. stamps Chairman, Louise Mapp; Sec- uip the retary, Alberta Smith and Ac- (King Photo). BROOKLYN'S MOST MODERN FUNERAL HOME of need, come to Unity Parkway where you can get expert funeral and every modern facility at a > suit every purse. t Parkway Chapel, HYaclnth 3-8200 1406 PITKIN AVENUE stern Parkway & Ralph Avenue BROOKLYN, N. Y. ur Loved Ones Deserve The Best" Is •» Brooklyn -L. I. Church Services YOUR GUIDE TO BAPTIST BAPTIST BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH 265 Borfon Street, Brooklyn 17, N. Y. "Com' in to Worship and go out to Serve’’ Bov. W. J. NALL Pastor THIS SUNDAY l:M AM—Morning Worship, Rev P. T. Prudan 9:18 A M -Chert* School 11 00 A M — Morning Worship, Meet Relatione Day. Ouert Speaker. Rev Fred Want. Shaw University Divinity School. RaJetah. N. C. 1:30 P.M—Parsonage AM Club Program T:» P M —Combined Chotra Musical ■very third Sunday, Holy Communion. Candlelight Service NUUe 5 8433 Uliter 51111 CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH Lents Avenue and Madison Street, Brooklyn The Reverend Sandy F. Ray THIS SUNDAY 9 00 AM.—SUNDAY SCHOOL 11:00 A.M.—MORNING WORSHIP 3.30 P M -SUPERKWLCLUB AND SILVER LINING GUILD ANNIVERSARY -------------- — » 00 PM—EVENING WORSHIP Re*. T. S. Morten HOLY TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH Ralph An. at Qvincy St. Bklyn, N. Y. Rev. Thames S. Horten, paetor Or. Vleo-Pree. of National Baptist Cow-eetlow, ©. n. A. tee. THIS SUNDAY 1:00 A M. - Bunday Oehool 10:t! AM. - Morning Worship 1:00 P M. — B T.O Community Center. tlj Franllln A*e. ST. JOHNS BAPTIST CHURCH MO Bainbridge St. 'Near Saratoga Are.) Brooklyn, N. Y. Rev. F. Ariho- Reed. Factor and rounder THIS SUNDAY •:» AM-SUNDA’. SCHOOL 11:00 AM—SUNDAY WORSHIP WEDNESDAY. IN P.M.- PMAYER MEETING INBLE CLAM 7 P.M.—HOLY’COMMUNION, JOT SUNDAY MT. CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH tit Quincy Rt. Brooklyn, N.Y. RCV. 3. N. CARRINOTON, Pastor ORDER OR BRRVICB , 9« A M —Sunday School 11 :M AM.-Morning iervtce O N P Jg -I Attend the Church of Your Choice MT. SINAI BAPTIST CHURCH Ml OATES AVENUE PASTOR REV. DR. W LYMON . 0:30 A M.—Baptism Service 0:30 AM—Church School 11:00 A M.—Morning Service 7:30 P M.—Evening Worship Order ot Service • BROOKLYN, NKW YORgr LOWE Holy Communion following evening service on every 3rd Sunday. METHODIST FIRST A.M.E. ZION CHURCH Tompkins and McDonougi. St. . Brooklyn, N Y REV. W. 0. rARRINGTON, Poitor THIS SUNDAY 0 00 A M.—Bmday Wwt 10 30 A.M.—Junior Church. 11 00 A M.- Morning Worship 1:30 PM.-Ettended Bunday School. 0:00 PM.—Evening Worship. NEWMAN MEMORIAL METHODIST CHUR( Brooklyn. N tri Maeon Street (Neer Threey) RRV. rrn"""* —— kNRT M. DEAR, PASTOR — ■ THIS SUNDAY lt « A M.—Holy Communion, Rev. Henry M. Dene 100 P.M.—Class Leaders Convention. < 30 P.M.—Vesper. PRESBYTERIAN SILOAM PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Jefferton A Marcy Avcs, Rrooklyn, N, RIV. OR. MILTON A. 6ALAMIS0N, Reiter THIS SUNDAY t ee A M.—MORNING WORSHIP li oe A.M.—MOANING worship •:» A M -YOUNG ADULT CHURCH SCHOOL 11 30 P M.-CHURCH SCHOOL Untitled Document file:///C|/Documents%20and%20Settings/Administrator/Desktop/hello.html2/18/2007 11:01:03 AMThomas M. Tryniski 309 South 4th Street Fulton New York 13069 www.fultonhistory.com