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DETROIT DISTRICT
INFORMATION SHEET
Date
J uil.y 8, 1965
Name of Pastor Robert Harvey Bodine
Birth Date______M_a_y__
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Charge Now Serving Metropolitan Methodist Church , Detroit , Michigan
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3. Seminary___G_a_r_r_e_t_t_-_P
_ r _in_c_e_t_o_n_ (_n_o__d_e_g_r_e_e_)_______________________
4. other________________________________________________________
Degrees Attained.___A_._B_._,__M
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_o_n_o_r_a_ry
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Experience:l.Status in the Detroit Conference.___________
2. Field of Employment other than ministry______________________
General Manager, Standard Oil Tank Divisi on
3. Charges served Missouri Circuit , Fi r s t Met hodi s t Chut:ch , Lebanon , Ho . ~
First Met hodis t Church , Carthage , Mo. ; Fi r st Met hodist Church, Peoria , I l l.
4. other Experiences___________________________________________
Areas of Service:
1. In the Conference Bronson Hospital , KalamazQo, Mich . ; Met~odist
Children 1 s Home Society; Board of Education; Commis sion on lvorl d
Service and Finance.
2. On the District
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3. Community Serv i ce
Mayor ' s Commi ttee on Social Equality;
Cltaplatu , 'B radley 't1n1ve r slty,
State Capl ain, AFL-CIO
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Date of
Marriage~~
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Family:
lo Name of Wif e Lyla
S~·Teigart
Bir t h Date December 10, 19ltl 1
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2. Name of Children:
Ann Hillcutt
Birth Date March 6, 1937
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Elizabeth Helms
Birth Da te March 3, 1941
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Interest Areas: I~fuere you have a high degree of interest, or perhaps
special trai ning for a give n task in the ministry )___________
General Administration in t he Local Church and Pulpit Ministry
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Date of
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Ordip~ion___1
1935 - Southwest Mi ssouri
Date received On Tr.::.al
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Enclose personal picture.
Dr. Robert H. Bodine Dies;
Leader in Methodist Church
Services for Dr. R o b e r t
Harvey Bodine, directing m in- fster of MetropOlitan Methodist Church, will be at the regular 11 ~.m. worship service
Sunday at the church at 8000
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DR. ROBERT HARVEY
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Dr. Bodine, 65, died Tues. day. He had been diregting
' m inister a t
the church for
12 years, coming. to Detroit
from Peoria, '
Ill., where he
was directing
minister of
the
FIrst
M ethodlst
Church for 11
years.
A doclx>r of divinity, Dr.
Bodine also holds the degree
or doclx>r of literature. He did
advance graduate study a t
G a r r e t t Biblical Institute,
Northwestern University and
Princeton University.
The Freedom Foundation
Award was presented' to Dr.
Bodine by President Eisenhower for his sermon, "I Protest." He was the first Michigan clergyman to preach at
the dawn service at the State
Fa i l1groUJlds.
Dr. Bodine .was a Dist'lnguished Member of the Detroit
Conference of the U n it e d
Methodist Church, past president of the Wranglers, a member of Palestine Lodge No. 357
F&AM, Ki:ng Cyrus Chapter
No. 133 Royal Arch Masons,
Detroit Commandery No. 1
Knights Templar and tlhe Detroit Athletic Club.
Surviving are hiS' wife, Lyla;
two daughters, Mrs. Robert
Willcutt and Mrs. Monty Weinberger, and f 1 v e grandchlldren.
Tributes may be made to the
Dr. Robert Harvey Bodine Memorial Fund at Metropolitan
United Methodist Church.
BO~.a~~ed
ing ministe r of De troit Metropolitan Ch urch
for the past 12 years, died December 4 of
l e ukemia at St. Jo hn's Hospital. A service of
cele bration was held at th e regular 11 a. m.
worship ho ur at Metropolitan Church on Sun day, December 9. Dr. Bodine was born in
Springfield, Misso uri, and we nt to Detroit
from Peoria, Ill., where he had served as pastor
of the Firs t United Me thodist Ch urch for 11
years. Previous ly he had served pastorates at
Dr. Robert
H. Bodine
Oa k Grove Church in Kansas City, Mo., and
United Me thodist churc hes in Sp ringfie ld,
Mo., Ca rthage, Mo., and l ebanon, Mo. A docto r o f divinity, Dr. Bodine also held the degree
o f do c tor o f lite rat ure. He did advance
graduate study at Garrett Biblica l Institute,
No rthweste rn University and also Princeton
University. The Freedom Foundation Award
was presented to him by Preside nt Dwight D.
Eisenhower for his sermon , " I Protest. " He
was the first Michiga n clergyma n to preach a t
the dawn se rvice at the Michiga n State Fair·
gro und s . Dr. Bodin e was a di stinguis hed
me mber of the Detroit Confe re nce, oast oresident o f the Wrangle rs, a me mbe r of Palestine
Lodge No . 3S7 F& AM , King Cyrus Chapte r No.
133 Royal Arch Masons, De tro it Command ery
No.1 , Knights Templar and the De troit At hle tic
Cl ub . Surviving are hi s wife, l yla ; two daugh·
ters;Mrs. Robert E. (Ann) Wi ll cutt of Boston ,
Mass ., a nd Mrs. Monty (Elizabeth) Weinbe rger
of Columbus, Ohio; five grandchi ldren ; and a
brot he r, john l. Bodin e of Kirkwood , Mo. Tributes may be made to the Me tropo li tan United
Me thodist Church at 8000 Woodward , Detroit,
Michigan fo r the Dr. Robert Harvey Bodine
Memorial Fund. The body was cremated before the service immediately 1o ll owing death.
Arrangeme nts were ha ndled by the Bird &
Molt Fun eral Ho me.
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