New York Amsterdam News — 1963-00-00942

I • N. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat., Nov. 2. 1963 • y ■ ——————— - ■■ ■ —■ oi ■ ■■■ Wee/c/y News -firookl mi utility / uiienil Home? 1,1, HY 3 8?0d 1406 Pi tkin Ave Fred Fair. 57, of 441 Vermont St., Bklyn.. died recently In Kins* County Hospital and was interred at Evergreen Cemetery after fu­ neral services at the Unity Park­ way Chapel, 1406 Pitkin Ave., Bklyn. Mr. Fair, a native of Bamberg. S.C.. is survived by his widow, the former Eliza Orr. They had been wed since Dec 12, 1921. Also surviving are six children, 16 v-juchildren, his mother, four sisters, a brother and others. The Rev Lucille Allen, of the United Pentecostal House of Prayer, Bklyn., conducted the j Mr. Tun ru, a native of New-1 ark. N.J.. who lived at 817 Am-i poy St., is survived by his widow, ithe former Lrrise Rivers, toj whom he was wed in 1949. Also! surviving ere two daughters. Pa-1 trici* and Sandra Tusinson. hil mother Arthelia Carter; five sis-1 |ters, a brother, his step - father' and other relatives. j The remains of Rosa Lee Bur-: rta, late of 46 Tapscott St.. Bklyn. | were shipped for burial to her na­ tive Aiken. S.C., last week after preparation by Unity Parkway undertakers. 1406 Pitkin Ave., Bklyn. Rev, Leroy Evans, pastor, New Friendship Baptist Church. Catholics In 3ias Protest He had been born In 1921, one of seven children. His early years were shared with his father and grandfather, while he attended public school in Missouri and then in Arkansas where grand­ father lived. California Harry C Tuntson, a 36-year-old veteran of World War U, was buried with military honors in Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, following his recent death at 21 Sumter St., Bklyn., and last rites Oct. 24 at Unity Parkway Chapel. 1406 Pitkin Ave. The Rev. Anthony E. Williams, associate minister of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, led the service. Mrs. ‘Burris died Oct. 22 in Kings County Hospital at the age of 44. She had been a registered nurse working at Kings Highway Hospital.* Mrs. Burris is survived by her husband. Herbert Burris, and two daughters. Lucy Sallie and Theo- docia Burris. Also surviving are three grandchildren, three broth-: ers and a sister, among others. * ST. LOUIS — Mere than 25G Catholics, with the approval of the archdiocese, joined a protest againsl racial prejudice Monday night to informally confess In public “that we have sinned in the pride of race.” as John Duns- ford, a Catholic educator de­ scribed the demonstration. The protest included priests and nuns. Going farther west he lived in (California; was called and licens­ ed as a preacher. In 1951 the (California State Baptist Conven­ tion sent him to study at the American Baptist Theological Seminary, Nashville, Tenn. He pastored Friendship Bap­ tist Church. In 1955, the year he completed his seminary course, Rev. Evans ran on a city-wide Rev, Evans Carnes From Long Line Of Good Preacher. He comes from a line of Baptist preachers. The father, grandfather and great-grandfather of the Rev. Leroy Evans were all ministers. non-factlonal Democratic tick for the post of vice-mayor of t Sashvlllt. Ha was the only Negro to ha ittemptad it and he made lood showing. What he said Ms campaign then, sounds 11 something from contemporary vil rights drive. Said he; So it was natural to him that ct the age of 16 he should be­ come superintendent of the Sun­ day school in his native St. Louis, Mo. baptist church. The Baptist Ministers Conf ence has for some time be concerned in the matter of I economic progress of the Negre of this city, especially as it i lates to , . , jobs ... ”, “We are therefore bringing I fore you at thia time our e< cem ss it relates to the city Nashville, and further openi of Jobs to Negroes.” He lost t contest and came up to N< York the next year. Politics Rev. Evans said he really p ferred preaching to Dolfties. started New Friendship Bapt Church at its present sddrq 1825 Prospect Place, There w« ’bout three or four persons wh-n the church was organized in 1957 Now the membership has risen to 500. but Rev. Evans emphasi­ zed that all were not active. The new church had leased the build­ ing for a month at the end of which the building wnspurchased. Active Youth The church has an active youth program directed towards com­ bating juvenile delinquency. Youth committee workers bring non­ members from the streets dur­ ing the evenings, feed them and then expose them to instruc­ tions. Rev. Evans is active in minis­ ters groups and is the financial secretary of the .Baptist Minis­ ters Conference. He was the or­ ganizer of the Baptist Ministers Seminar which holds regular ses­ sions nine months in the year. A property owner, Rev. Evans has participated in the private urban renewal program conduct­ ed by house owners on South Oxford St., Brooklyn. He is a bachelor. EVANGELICAL UNION DON­ ATES — The Brooklyn Baptist Evangelical Union president, Rev. John H. Christopher, pre­ sents a check to Warren Bunn, president of the Brooklyn NA- ACp, centre, at Holy Sacred Baptist Church, 26 Reid Ave. Rev. F. Arthur Reed, founder •of the Union, looks on approv­ ingly. Absent are Rev A. Wil­ kins, vice* president. Rev. S. Jones, sec y. The Union meets Saturdays at 6 p.m. (King photo) Vet Dependents May Lose More than 1000 dependent par-'pleted and returned to the|October 31. More than 35 per- ents of veterans may have their: Brooklyn Regional Office, 250|cent of the questionnaires have benefits terminated, at the end (Livingston Street, no later than not been returned. ___ of October because of their failure to file dependency questionnaires. Terry A. Hurlbut, Manager, stated. f J” 4 The Veterans Administration is conducting a review of the dependency status of parents whose sons died as the result of war service and is also veri­ fying the dependency status of parents of seriously disabled vet­ erans who are receiving addition­ al compensation by reason r.fl having dependent parents^ The dependency questionnaires were dispatched to beneficiaries at the end of August with in­ structions that they must be com- B klyn College Has Alvin Ailey ; Brooks' Male Chorus To * ; Sing At Concord, Nov. 14 The Male Chorus of Brooks i of St. Albans and the Salem Me- Memorial Methodist Church oflthodist Church of New York City, Jamaica, under the direction of.the group has sung for civic, so­ ft Sylvester Stroud, will present ajcial and religious functions * concert at 8:15 o'clock Thursday throughout the metropolitan area » evening, November 14, 1963 at and also in Pennsylvania. Coneord Baptist Church of Christ,! They ere being presented by Brooklyn. The Dr. Gardner CJtbe Marine unit of Concord of which Mrs. Florence Van Keuren a Taylor is pastor. J On June 9, the chorus sang is General. Her assistants in- at the evening services in ob- elude: Ernestine Kearney. John servance of the fifteenth anni- Carter and George Woods Jr. versary of Dr. Taylor as pastor of Concord. In addition to appearing in con­ certs at Grace Methodist Church The Amsterdam News is bigger and better than ever. Read it every week. Out every Thursday. In Brooklyn News Of Churches Council , (Department of Catholic Charities, BROOKLYN — The Brooklyn (Brooklyn, will be conducted on Division of the Protestant Coun- Sunday, Nov. 3. at Mary Louis cil holds its sixth annual testi- Academy, Jamaica, and Satur- monial dinner Nov. 14 at the day, Nov. 9 at SL Joseph's Col Hotel St. George. The 650.000 lege for Women, Brooklyn. Th< fund target for the dinner will programs will run from 10 a.m. aid the expansion of the Christ- to 4:30 p.m ian education program and the chaplaincy commission which provides counseling and guidance in hospital and youth centers. Catholic The annual Fall Days of Rec­ ollection of the Social Action St. John’s Brooklyn College presented The Alvin Ailey Dance Theater at the opening concert of the 1963-64 Dance Series, Saturday, Novem­ ber 2, 8:30 p.m., in Whitman Auditorium, Avenue H near No­ strand Ave. This foremost dance company recently returned from a trium- The phant tour of the Far East un­ der the resident’s special inter- cultural exchange. Their prog- ram of dance in the contemporary idiom of Jazz, folk blues, and Negro spirituals, has an immed­ iate and vital appeal. Alvin Ailey is the director and choreographer of the company. Appearing with Mr. Ailey will be James Trultte, Loretta Abbott, Thelma Hill. Michele Murray, Minnie Marshall, Glenn Brooks, •nd I ester Wilson. The program ’"eludes “Three for Now,” “The Blues Roll On”, and “Revela­ tions.” Rev. F.' Arthur Reed is pastor, sociation for their annual ob’er The Senior Choir and Gospel Chorus of SL John's Baptist Church will be guests of the Bethel Baptist Church choir cel­ ebrating its anniversary Sunday Nov. 3 at 4 p.m. The Missionary Society of St. John’s observed |( its. second anniversary Oct. 27. New Lots Church Hosts Postmen The New Lots Reformed:pie of the Church will greet their Church, New Lots and Schenck guests at a coffee hour in Fel- Avenues, Brooklyn, will be host lowship Hall. to the Brooklyn Pori Office Chap- The St. George Association of ter No. 6 of the St. George As-;the United States of America is United Protestant Mevement, vance of Holy Community on Sun- organized primarily.’but not ?x- “Onlv a Buck” was the heading day, November 3 at 11 a m rip* velv. among f’e ranVj rf cl an item in the Holy Rosary! Special Memorial Tribute will employees in Municipal, State Church Bulletin Oct. 20 The be paid to the 19 members cf L>e>?nd Federal Civil Service Depart- Chapter who have passed away.ments, and which has already rest of It went this way: in the past 5 years. Conducting been extended to include Public the service will be the Reverend utilltiy and Professional Groups. Malcolm R. Evans, Pastor of New Lots Church and Spiritual Advis­ or of the Chapter. Robert Osborne of the Vander- veer Park Station is President of the Chapter. Rosary MALE CHORUS — Brook's Memorial Church Group: Left to right - Front Row; Joseph Hodges, John E. Perry, Johnny Tucker, Renee Badger, James Forsey. Dr. Henry M. Meach­ am, and Sylvester Stroud, di­ rector. 'Second Row George Lewis, Thomas Tucker, Ru­ dolph Rasberry, Hamilton Bush, Lee E Harvey, Bernard Thompson (Third Row) Cajl Brown, Christopher Corbin, Robert Thompson, Roy V. Sipes and Lee Walker. Photo by Blake Dignified Seivice jr. funeral ih FUNERAL DIRECTORS Maria Hurd Owens Paul B, Hemsley Emilio E. Owens SLocum 6-5777 10 Trsy Ave. nr. Fulton St. Brooklyn 13, N. T. Following the service, the pco- • (■ YOUR GUIDE TO I. Church Services Parkway Chapel FUNERAL In time of need, come to Unity Parkway *?Ghapel, where you can get expert funeral direction and every modern facility at a budget to suit every purse. • < BROOKLYN Unity Parkway Chapel, Hyacinth 3^200 1406 PITKIN AVENUE at Eastern Parkway & Ralph Avenue BROOKLYN, N. Y, ™ ' * , • A "Your Loved Ones Deserve The Best" “On Monday, John handed over (his dollar for the office “base- i ball pool”. He laughed as he Idug k up. “I never win, but what the heck—it’s only a buck.” On Wednesday, John went bowl­ ing. Over and above the cost (Of bowling, he lost a “beer” (frame. Later he told his wife, ‘I got off cheap. It only cost (me a buck.” “On Sunday. John went to | Mass. When the basket came around, he dropped in his offer­ ing. Was it only a .. Wesley The John Wesley Methodist’ (Church of Brooklyn celebrated its 47th anniversary. Oct. 6-20th. The Rt. Rev. Edgar A. Love. | Resident Bishop of the Baltimore delivered the sermon and liconoucted the mortgage burning .(ceremony. District Supt. Rev ! William C. Strother officiated1 rt the service in the absence | of the pastor. Rev. William Ed­ ward H Hrimes who is ill. , Calvary The Women's Council of Cal- | vary Baptist Church, 111-10 New (York Blvd., is sponsoring a fash­ ion show Sunday, Nov. 3 at 4 p.m. The affair will feature Miss Lois Bell in fall and winter fash­ ions. Mrs. Leslie Culpepper is Council president. On Nov. 10 the Joint Usher; Board will observe its 33rd an- ( niversary at 4 p.m. with the pas-j (tor, Rev. Walter S. Finn, preach-: 'ng. There will be guest ushers J James Talbert is president. Lenrael The tenth observance of Wo­ men’s Day sponsored by the Women's Fellowship of the Lem- j; uel Haynes Congregational (Church, 146-07 116th Ave., Jam­ aica, will be held Sunday, Nov. 110 at 4 p.m. A pageant entitled: “Some Famous Women of the l Bible” will be presented by the women Rev. James M. Jones is pastor. ri-- First The First Baptist Church of ’’list Elmhurst, 100 101 Astoria Blvd , will hold a banquet . iht church recreation hall Nov. I nt 7 p.m in honor of the 13th 1 anniversary of the pastor, Rev William E. Gardner. The dinner (marks the end of the month­ long anniversary celebration. BAPTIST BAPTIST BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH Brooklyn 11, M, T. so out to Serve” Rev. W. J. HALL. Pattor THIS SUNDAY - ska vice _ CHURCH SCHOOL - REV. W J. HALL _ ANNUAL CHOIRS DAY - SERVICE I 00 A M 9 15 AM 11:00 A M 3 30 PM 7:00 PM Every Third Sund»y Holy Communion and Candlelight Service MA M433 UL SAMI HOLY TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH Ralph Ave. at Qabiey St. Bklya. W. T. Rav. Thamaa 8. Harten. Pastor Sr, Vtea-Pres. s( NaUaaal Raptlvt Convention. C. S. A. Ine. THIS SUNDAY 9 on A M Sunday School 10 4t A.M.--Mortilng Worahlp Son P.M -B.T.U. Community Center, 03 Franklin Avo. - — METHODIST Rav. T. S. NEWMAN MEMORIAL METHODIST CHURCH Brooklyn. N. Y. »7 M (Near Throop) Street REV HENRY M. DEAR, PASTOR THIS SUNDAY ,1 no AM - HOLY COMMUNION MEDITATION BY REV. HENRI M DBAS I R P M. - VESPERS LEAD BY MR OLIVER HARRISON. LOCAL PREACHER FIRST A M E. ZION CHURCH ST. JOHN'S BAPTIST CHURCH M0 Bainbridge M (Near Saratoga Aaa.I ------- nraafclyo. N. T, ’ THIS SUNDAY 9 W A M -SUNDAY SCHOOL 11 00 A M SUNDAY WORSHIP WEDNESDAY, » 30 P M - e». F. Arthar Paator PRAYER MEETING BIBLE 7PM HOLY COMMUNION. 1ST RUNDAY CLASS' e CORNERSTONE BAPTIST CHURCH Lewi* Aveane and Madlnoo Street. BrnaUya THE REVEREND RANDY F. RAT THIS SUNDAY 9 no AM. — SUNDAY SCHOOL u no a m — morning worship 3 » P.M. - SANDY RAY CHORUS PROGRAM h m I’M - BAPTIST TRAINING UNION A (10 P M - EVENING WORSHIP PRESBYTERIAN SILOAM PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Jdl.rion A Marry Area. RBV. DR. MILTON A. GALAMMON, ». * 1 THIS SUNDAY • 00 A M -WORSHIP SERVICE 9 0 A.M.-VOUNO ADULTS CHURCH SCHOOL in «S A M - CHURCH SCHOOL 11:00 A M —WORSHIP SERVICE a| r m^luai aad MrOeaougb St. REV. W. O. ( ARRINGTON. Pi THIS SUNDAY S on A M SUNDAY SCHOOL 10 30 A M JUNIOR CHURCH 11 on AM MORNING WORSHIP I 30 P.M - EXTENDED SUNDAY SCHOOL IN PM-EVENJNC WORSHIP Rrooktyo, M. T. Attend the Church of Your Choice V v V I 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