Church News Briefs Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church To Hold “Four Corners Rally” nj leresa mirns Post Staff Writer A “Four Corners Rally" will be held at Corinthian Missionary Baptist Church Sunday. April 25 at 3 p m This service will be held at the church, 1404 North Church Street During this time many choirs and groups will ren der spiritual music. The public is cordially invited jo attend and help mem bers of Corinthian make this rally a success. FIRST CORINTHIANS MISSIONARY BAPTIST First Corinthians Mis sionary Baptist Church honored their pastor. Rev. ■ Willie Crank, during his First Annual Day of Appre ciation Sunday, April 18. Rev. William Lee Jr., pastor of Silver Mount Baptist Church, delivered the inspiring service. CALVARY APOSTOLIC calvary apostolic Church was founded April 26. one year ago. Church members will culminate a week of observance Sun day, April 25 for the bless church at the Briarwood School, 1001 Wilann Dr., at TV: 30~a;m.^and5p.inr : Rev. Edward Roberts and his wife Betty relocat ed to Charlotte from Michi gan last March to pioneer* , Calvary Church. _ The first service held April 26 included their two teenage daughters bring ing to total in attendance to * 16. Guests from Rev. and Mrs. Roberts' hometown, Flint, Michigan, have been -invited—to—the—various_ services. Bishop Paul A. Bowers of Cincinnati. Ohio will be the guest speaker for the Sun day services at 11:30 a m. Bishop Bowers is the Dio cesan of the 24th Episcopal District of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World, Inc. Of which—Calvary Church is an affiliate. The evening speaker will be Dr. B. T. Scott, pastor of Bethlehem Temple Church of the Apostolic Faith, Flint, Michigan. Dr. Scott is the former pastor of Rev. Edward C. Roberts and the Roberts family. Rev. Roberts is currently -teaching-iR-.tha. Charlotte-.. Mecklenburg School Sys tem but will resign at semester’s end to devote full-time to the Calvary Apostolic Church budding mission. Rev. Roberts and his wife Betty have four children and two grand children. Rev. Roberts will be in stalled during the Sunday service by Bishop Paul A. Bowers. ST. VINCENT’S CHURCH An attic sale will be held May 1 from 9 until 3 p.m. at St. Vincent’s Church, lo cated at Old Reid Road. Household items, furni ture, books, children’s clothing and more will be on sale at this time. SECOND CALVARY — On Saturday, April 24 at 4 p.m. the Combined Boards of Ushers will have a joint meeting and workshop. All ushers of Second Calvary • are asked to meet at the church. The Missionary Group No. II of the church will present the A&T State Uni versity Choir in concert Sunday, April 25 at 6 p m. Rev Lemar Foster is pastor of Second Calvary Baptist Church, 114 Nelson .... Avenue._ APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF CHRIST, INC. The Jesus Christ Apos tolic Church, Inc has un dergone a name change. The new name is the Apos tolic Church of Christ, Inc. under Bishop Johnny Draft The transition was com pleted February 1, 1982 At -this time the property at 1405 Kennon Street was purchased Services will be held at the church as follows: Sunday morning service 11 a m.; Tuesday and Thurs day night services at 7:30 p.m Elder Ralphel Holloman will be scheduling a com memorational service the last Sunday in May at 2:30 p.m. aiv IIIH M n/ir 11ST Annual Musical Pro gram at Antioch Baptist Cnurch have now been scheduled and you are in vited to attend On Sunday, May 23 at 3 p m the choirs will spon sor their Annual Choir Day Program At 7 p m An tioch's Chancel Choir will sing various Christian se Kev. Levi Brown . . .To be honored lections during their Annual Spring Concert. Come out and enjoy this double treat and praise to God. Antioch Baptist, 232 Sky land Avenue, is pastored by Dr. Preston Pendergrass. Willie Pennington is co chairperson for the Choir Day. CLINTON CHAPEL AME ZION Clinton Chapel AME Zion Church, located at 1901 Rozzells Ferry Road, has announced programs —for --the- remaining Cftpfpp. ence year, 1981-82. A Mother’s Day Pro gram. chaired by Mt Caro thers, will be held in May. A Father’s Day Program will be held in June. Chairperson for--this pro gram will be J. Crockett. In April, May and June during the 11 a.m. worship service a Children’s Hour will be held. Rev. Thomas J. Banks is the department head. FIRST UNITED PRESBYTERIAN -CHURCH_ On May 9 a Mother’s Day program will be sponsored at First United Presbyte rian unurcli by the Men's - Organization. Members of the building committee at the church are making progressive and semi-final plans for the "proposed education build— ing and future renovation. Members of the committee include: Zoel Hargrave, co chairperson; Laura S. Malone, co-chairperson; Dr. Mildred Baxter Davis; Rosa Foust; Israel Gar rison; Mary Lee Hender son; Walter Holsey; Wil- - liam Jordan; Alvin Ken .~nedy. and Connie Patfftn_ First United Presbyte rian is pastored by Ray mond Worsley and is located at 201 E. 7th Street. SIMPSON-GILLESPIE UNITED METHODIST Circle No. 5 of Simpson Gillespie United Methodist Church recently sponsored a Baby Contest. First place went to Ste phanie L. Wrights, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. John nie Wrights. Little Stephan ie raised over $1,000. Lois Hill placed second in the Baby Contest with over $600 raised. Lois is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hill. Third place was taken by , Michael Anthony, son of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Anthony Jr. Michael raised over Rev Frank 0. duCille First anniversary >400. Other contestants includ ed: Candice L. Dawkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Filmon Dawkins; Brandon Risher, son of Mr and Mrs. Howard Risher; Monivia L. McDowell, daughter of Ms. Vonda McDowell; and Tawona T. Williams, daughter of Ms. Mary Williams. Many people worked di ligently in making this project a success. The fol lowing members served on the Contest Committee: Gena Amos, Wanda Jack son, urida’ McCoy, Fran cetta Farrer-Bradley, Ear onita Strong, Yvonne Grench, Anita Rosebo rough and Annette Wright. The coordinators for this event included Francetta Farrer-Bradley, advertis ing; Steven Graddick III, baby sketches on and in program booklet; trophies by Josten's (representative Johnnie Wright), Coordin ator Yvonne French and assistant coordinator Wanda Jackson. Rev. Robert McDowell is "pastor of Sinipsun-Qillcspic United Methodist Church, located at 540 Winston Street _ MYERS PARK BAPTIST The Music Committee of the Myers Park Baptist Church takes pleasure in featuring Miss Elaine Bur gin in our Hyacinth Series final program of the 1981 1982 season. _ Miss Burgin is a student at Myers Park High School. She has won numerous Na tional and International awards in the art of Scot tish Dancing. The performances will be Sunday, April 25, at 4 p.m. in iheJGreaJL JJaJLThsxsjs... no charge to the attending public and everyone is en couraged to bring a friend. If there are any questions, then please feel free to call the church office at 334-7232. GRIER HEIGHTS Grier Heights United Presbyterian Church will hold its Annual Woman’s Day Program Sunday, April 25 at 11 a.m. with guest speaker Mrs. C. Y. Hill. Mrs. Hill will deliver an inspiring and enlightening message. You are invited to attend. The following women of Grier Heights United Presbyterian Church at tended the Spring Presby tery at McClintock Pres Rev. A. B. Sutton ...Host of revival byterian Church recently: Katie Clawson, Mamie Moore, Ruth Graddy and Ruth Gault. The theme was “Cele brating God’s Creations ” Rev. Lloyd B. Morris is pastor of Grier Heights, 325 Skyland Avenue. ANTIOCH BAPTIST The Pastor's Aide Club of Antioch Baptist Church, 232 Skyland Avenue, will present its Annual Pro gram Sunday, April 25 at 2:30 p.m^_ Rev Thomas Cliftohrbne of the associate ministers of the cfiurchT win deliver the inspiring sermon. Special music will be presented by the Chancel Choir of Antioch plus music by several other church choirs. Mary P. Irwin is presi dent of the Pastor's Aide Club. Rev. Preston Pen dergrass is pastor. EBENEZER BAPTIST Ebenezer Baptist Church, 733 East Trade Street, will once again present an Ole’ Fashioned Revival meeting May 3-7, beginning 7 p.m. nightly. Choirs from throughout the city will be in concert —«* nigtif_ • . Special guest evangelist wiU be Rev. C. L. Moore, the pastor who last year electrified and satisfied the hearts of the congregation with sermons “By and By,” “The Contrast of Faiths,” “The Lord Is My Shepherd,” and "The Job Story.” This year Rev. Moore will deliver more beautiful sermons. You are invited. Rev. A. B. Sutton is host pastor. • AMAY JAMES Amay_James Presbyte nan Thurclf pSSTOr;"Rev: Frank O. duCille, will celebrate his first anni versary Sunday, April 25 at 6 p.m. The congregation of his church has planned a thoughtful program and has invited the congrega tion and choirs of C. N. Jenkins United Presbyte rian Church as guests. Guest speaker will be Rev. George C. Goodman, pastor of C. N. Jenkins. Music will be rendered by the C. N. Jenkins choirs plus the Amay James Choir. Organizations and de partments of the church will make special present ations during the program. The public is also cor dially invited to attend. Dilworth F tod Center 100 EAST PARK AVENUE 332-5764 (Off S. Blvd. across from Nivens Drugs) _ T OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK I Mon.-Thurs. 8 am-7 am • Fri.-Sat. 8-8 pm Sunday 10arrv6pm WE SELL MONEY ORDERS « WE ACCEPT FOOD STAMPS * WtCS •HTWITIUM USOA Choice Chuck Roast BoHQ-inf l.ay Ib. USDA Choice Chuck Steak Bone-in $1.49 ib. Armour Franks $1.19 ib Beef Short Ribs $149 ib Flounder Fillet $1.69 ib Bush's_________ Chopped Col lords or Turnip Greens 15 oz. can 3/99* Iceberg Lettuce 39* Head Large Tomatoes 39* ib. i Bananas 3 lb./$l.00 Rev. duCille, a fine gentleman, is a native of Jamaica, West Indies. He is married to Winona Jones, a member of Orange Presbytery and chaplain at N.C. Correctional Center for Women, Raleigh._ Rev. duCille's most recent degree, a master’s of divinity, was earned at Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Ga. He is now a candidate for his Doctor of Ministry degree with Louisfille Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Rev. duCille served Presbyterian Church U S. pastorates for seven years in Georgia and Kentucky His most recent assign ments (preceeding Amay James) include serving in the Detroit, Michigan, United Presbyterian Church, USA as Urban Redevelopment Specialist and more recently as organizing pastor of Trinity Community Pres byterian Church. Come out and see this great man honored on his . first anniversary Amay James Presbyterian Church is located at 2400 -West Boulevard_ UNIVERSITY PARK University Park Baptist Church Young Adult Choir celebrated their 13th anni versary last Sunday. The choir Is under the direction of Beverly Ellis Chapman with Frederick Ervin as organist. The choir began 13 years ago with 10 young adults who were eager to pro claim God's word in song. The directress at that time was Mrs. Lonnie Miller with Beverly Ellis as her assistant. God has blessed the voting adult choir through the years. Today there are 45 members in this great choir. The choir has traveled extensively throughout North and South Carolina for various civic and gospel events They have also ap peared on local television. In the past year the choir has produced two albums. The choir's president is Mrs. Edna Ratliff. Dr. James Palmer is pastor of University Park Baptist Church, located on the corner of Senior Drive and Keller Avenue GETHSEMANE AME ZION . The Senior Usher Board of Greater Gethsemane AME Zion Church will pre sent the C.C. Thompson Gospel Singers in concert Sunday. April 25 at 5 p.m. The public is cordially Jnvited tp attend. Greater Gethsemane AMe Zion, pastored by Rev. George E^ Battle Jr., is located at 531 Campus Sfreetr SALEM BAPTIST The Young Adult Choir of Salem Baptist Church will have a car wash Saturday, April 24 at Salem Baptist Church, 5318 Salem Church Road, 10 a.m. until. Also fish sandwiches and hot dogs will be on sale. The public is cordially invited. Rev. Anthony L. Jin wright is pastor. NEW ST. JOHN’S BAPTIST Rev. Robert Leak, pastor of New St. John's Baptist Church will deliver the ser mon entitled "five Steps Toward The Pig Pen” Sunday, April 25 at the 11 a.m. worship. Also on Sunday the Senior Choir of the church will celebrate its 35th anniversary at 2:30 p.m. Many outstanding choirs have been invited to render beautiful music. On Saturday, May 1, a Season Tea will be held at the church from 4 p.m. until. Eat all you want for only $2. The first Sunday in May the Annual Woman's Day will be observed at New st. John’s. Guest speaker will be Vernall Lyles at the 11 a.m. worship service. The 2:30 p.m. special guest speaker will be Mrs. M. N. Kelty. Dinner will be served at 1:30 D.m. ... New St. John’s Baptist Church, pastored by Rev. Robert Leak, is located at 2000 St. John Road. G KEATEKBETHEt. AME Greater Bethel AME Church will honor their pastor Rev. Levi Brown April -25 at the 11 a.m. service. _ Rev. James J. Taylor will deliver the message during this appreciation service. Rev. Taylor is a* member of the ministerial staff at Greater Bethel. Rev. Brown has accom* * plished much in his two - years at Greater Bethel. He preached his trial ser- ~ mon at Greater Bethel 21 - years ago. From Greater Bethel fwhtctahappens to be his home church), be went on to pastor at other churches. Most recently, he pas tored seven years in Hick ory at Mount Pisgah AME Church. Before this tenure - he served for nine yean at Bridgewater AME Church. Greater Bethel AME is located at 201 Gendin Road. The public is cor dially invited to share in this appreciation service for Rev. Levi Brown. FAITH MEMORIAL BAPTIST The women of Faith Memorial Baptist Church will host a Mother's Day and Woman’s Day service May 9 at 11 a.m. Guest speaker will be Jettie M. Lucas. Mrs. Lucas is chairperson of District Three of the Women’s Home and Torelgn" Missionary “Con- ~ vention. me puDiic is cordially -invited to-come and_.hear_ . this great speaker.' Rev. W. H. Caldwell is pastor of Faith Memorial Baptist Church, located at 211 Lakewood Avenue. 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