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February 15, 1987 - Image 9

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Michigan Citizen, 1987-02-15

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FEBRUARY 15 - 21.1987 THE MICHIGAN CITIZEN
ichigan A.
public to attend, w i ued
by Re.v. J arne Holloway,
Pre 'dent of the Alliance.
Rev. Reb cca R. itchell
i Bicentennial chairper n.
The speaker, Bishop Vinton
R. Anderson. Chairman of the
, Connectional Bi-Centennial
Committee", wa born in Sum-
mer t, Bermuda. He wa
reared by hi fo er parent .
He i a gr duate of Wilber­
force University, Payne Theolog­
ical Seminary, University of
Kan ,and the "Urban Train­
ing Center of Chri tian
i ion" in Chicago, Illinoi .
He has enjoyed a fruitful
Tuesday at noon was the
regular Urban League Board
meeting at the League office.
ednesday at 7:30 a.m. the
Red Cro covened a group of
Black leader at a breakfast
e ing ways and mean where­
by the Red Cros can be of
more rvice to the Black com­
munity.
Saturday at 8 p.m. the t.
Zion COGlC ill pre nt a film
and short program in hon r of
Blac Hi tory.
unday, Feb. 15 t 3 p.m.,
the Blac Student Alliance of
u egon Community College
ill have their annual usic
Jubilee at ew Hope Baptist
Church, t the corner of Yuba
and Giddings.
He is survived by his wife,
Lucille Hunt, and nine
children.
ministery, combining commit-
ment to peopl ith total
involvement in community
affair. He maintain an ctive
roll in the civil rights struggle
and ecumenical affairs:
Bishop Anderson was elected
the ninety-second (92nd bis­
hop in 1972 at the General
Conference, held in Dalla,
Texa. Bi op Ander n ha
traveled the world over with
the ecumenical office and
maintain relationship with the
ational and International
Counsel of Churche .
JAMES HOLLO �Y,
pre . ent of the A EC
. . torial Alliance.
BISHOP V TO R.
DERSO
o th
e t
LAM ZOO - The South-
we em ichigan African
ethodist Episcopal Churches
Mini erial Alliance is sponsor­
ing the Founder D y Bicen­
tennial program on Sund y,
Feb. 22, at 4 p.m.
The service will be at Allen
Chapel A.M.E. Church 04
orth St., Kalamazoo.
Bi op Vinton R. nder n
of the Fifth Epi opal District
will be the peaker.
Combined choir, made up
from the choir member of the
Alliance, will provide the music.
Announcement of the pro-
gram and an invitati to the
By Re . Georg Bennett
ond y Feb. 9 at 10 a.m.
the funeral of one of the found­
in mini er of the Mi sionary
B ptist Church in the greater
u egon area, Rev. William L.
Hunt wa conducted.
Rev. Hunt founded Friend­
ship is ionary B pti t Church
and then went on to found
and p tor oming t r i 'on­
ary Bapti Church. He re­
mained the pa tor emeritus
but h d been ill for a long period
of time. A chapter in i ionary
Bapti t Church history w con­
uded ith hi fun ral.
He carried to Lansing
here there a another
memorial rvice and then laid
to re t.
Here and there · · .. in Muskegon ----
Rev. Jim French, Rev. Lynn Jones, Delore Davis and
De Mo s, Rev. Coleman Gilli- Kenneth Rupert.
land Jr., Rev. T. Roberson, Choirs from John esley,
Rev. Willie Burrell Jr., Rev. Bethe da, St. Luke A. .E.,
George St , Clayton Har- and Zion, Grand Rapids ar
di man , Keisha al er, Bill e peeted.
Gill, Larry Townsend, Cedric The publie i invited.
US GO - The city
mourns the 10 of one of its
great ministers, Re . W. L.
Hunt.
Rev. Hunt died recently at a
local nursing home t the ag
of 92. He organized Friend­
hip Baptist Church here in
1948.
Rev. Hunt erved as oder-'
ator of the Western District
ociation for 40 years. He
erved as president of Mus e­
gon Minister Fello hip
Alliance for 19 year and as
vice-president of the Michigan
State Baptist Convention for
20 year .
Barbara and Crawford are
employed by Misco Corp.
JOH WESLEY A.M.E.
- ZIO CHURCH Steward
BARBARA . NEAL and - Board presents 'Black
CRAWFORD CROWELL, History' on Saturday, Feb. 21
JR. will be married Saturday, 6
01' at p.m.
Feb. 21, 6 p.m. at Mt. ive This play tells of the Blac
Bap ist Church. man's struggi from Africa
Barbara is the daughter of until now.
Mrs. Dorothy Burton and Mr. any per ons will be on
Moses Jac son. Crawford is hand from throughout the
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Craw- community to share in this
ford Cro ell, Sr. event.
Rev. Van Honnett will per- , Some of the expected partie-
form the ceremony. A recep- ipants include: Rev. Charles
tion will follow at the Golden Poole, Rev. Ed Rogers, Father
To en. Lagae, Mayor Dan Ogelesby,
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