CHURCH BRIEFS
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By NATHANIEL SCOTT
Spec I.' to the Mlchlglln Citizen
./
WILLI .. 0 IE ,who re­
peatedly" aid. "We old folks have
had our day nd it' time for the
youth."
Michl an 1 on 0 17 t t that
make up the anon I Quartet Con-
JACaUEL4NE McDONALD
vention c uld hav
ter... nd there 1
DER jorned the
Ouart t on -en Ion In II 63 but be­
au • of d a h lind In' In h r
KI.A.A3�'�lA,ers.
The UCC'
Racial J ti wri tten a pro-
ed pronouncem nt dealing
with combating racism and tal
discrimination.
f mily. decided n t to run, he aid,
becaus h w not able to devote
th time and the energy it tak to
perform at an efficient level.
M Donald. who joi ned the Con­
vention at 16, id the Convention is
a good exp rien for the yout.h be-
MARCUS BLUNT
cause it afford them the opportunity
to get training and expo ure.
By being affiliated with the Con­
venuon, he aid, "Gr up get the
opponunity to ing in 17 states."
The newly cr 'ned Michigan'
prince and princes or Is are Ron
Daruel and Michell Johnson. The'!
are from D troit' 20-1 Chapter ant'
I n addition to rcceivi ng trophie
ea h r ceived aving b n which
will mature in time to as i t them
With c Il ge cxpens
'--'& ........... .11 • al 0 from
crowned the
Although th Convention was not
an over-whelrni ng attendance uc­
c , McD nald aid, "there i 81-
WILLA E. LlPKINS
"" ':1) a 10 V' f r p pIe 10 t hi
Convention."
For additional Inform n n 'jut
t rav I .md other arrang m nts 1 I the
national onvcnuon In Au u
pI a all RJth C; IdweJI
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By ROBBIE CCOV
v n-cou t r
th coupl .
Alth ugh th Clan ngtons have
even children of their QWl'!, they ac­
cpeted a youn friend oft childr n,
who ventually moved into the CI r­
ington' home. Th Claringtons
too th r ponsibility t edu t
and giv her parental upport .
R raduanng
from high ch I. Joann w nt to
Eastern Michigan and i now a
retary in Southfield. Sh i till
faithful and loyal to her fo ter par­
ents.
The children of the Claringtons
are Eddie, Arnold, Anthony, Ther­
e a, Wanda, Vivian, and Anita.
They have raised two grandchildren.
Now MIS. Clarington i ailing and
her patience has worn thin. but her
love for her children i th arne and
build up more when they return the
love.
The Clari ngtons met as children
in school, but both held older ide ,
and many tim had to coach th
younger children. th at play and in
school.
Rev. Clarington i 0 devoted t
hi family and has alway cen to hi
wife. H reti red from Chry ler, bu
in order to. ive hi family adequa
living condition, he did car t
cleani n window w hing, and at
the arne time tudied at D tr it Bi-
ble Colle until he graduated.
Til . Y LlV 1 10 th hi torical
di trict on We t Chicago, wh re the
children r w up. Mr. Clarington
al 0 did much of the work around the
. house and h Iped t tend the chil­
dren.
Mrs. Clann on aid, "I hav the
b 't' a husband; and the hildren
y the arne thin a out him as a
father."
Rev. and Mrs.
Isaac Clarington
Photos By Wanda F. Roquemore
to
chi f appointed
af�ty board
By MARY GOLLIDAY
Height was pre ented to Shoncll
Lang ton, Mic a Lewis, Emid War­
ren and Karriern Watson.
Awarded from Muskegon High
School were Mary Moffett and
Tamira Collins.
Congratulations to all and k ep
up the good work.
graduated (rom Muskegon Commu­
nity College with an As ociate of Art
degree and a degree in Psychology.
Congratulations Stanley.
Mu kegon Heights Fire Chief
Ivory Morri h been appointed to
the State Fire Safety Board by Gov­
ernor Engler. Morris is a1 0 a local
member of the Muskegon Oclana
Community Acti n Agai nst Poverty
board 0 di rectors and vice p� ident
of the Muskegon Chapter of the
NAACP.
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FIfty v n tudent in M kegon
County were recently honored with
the "Excellence in Education
Award." The award from Muskegon
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