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Name
Verle J. Carson
1004 Parnell Avenue
Sault St e . J.tarie, 1-iichigan
Melrose 2•2753
Central
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111 E. Spruce Street
Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan
J)Jelrose 2-86? 2
Born in Case City, Michigan
Educated in Public School s of Caro, Fairgrove. Marlette
and Detroit. Graduat ed from Eastern High School, Detroit,
in 1928.
B. A. degree
ayne State University in 1932
B. D. degr ee from Gr aduate School of Theology, Oberlin
Collego in 1940.
Have served: Addison, 1933-35; Clayton, 1935-38; Deerfiel d,
1938-41; Newberg, 1941-47; De troit, Thoburn, 1947-48; Detroit
Ford Memorial, 1948-58; Saul t Ste. Marie, Central, 1958 -
DISTRICT ACTIVITI ES
Dean, Senior Hi gh Institute
Member, District Committee on Ministerial Qualificotions
and Di s trict Board of Church Loca tion
Representative to Conference Board of Social Conceraa.
CONFERENCE
1 - Comp Commission
2 - Board of Educ ation
Rave served ae Secre t ary of the Conference 1952-55; Delegate to
General and Jurisdictional Conferenc es a t Minneapolis and DeoMoine s ,
in 1956.
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Member of Advistory Board, Salvation
Member , Chippewa County Red Crosu
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THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
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The Reverend Verle J. Carson of the Wesley United
Methodist Church in Warren entered into a retired relationship
with the Detroit Annual Conference of the United Methodist
Church at its recent meeting in Adrian Michigan.
The retire-
ment will be official as of December 31 of this year.
Rev . Carson began his min i stry at the East Grand Boulevard
United Me thodist Church in Detroit, a nd was recei v ed as a Full
Me mbe r in 1937.
He att e nde d public s chool in De troit, the Colle g e
of the City of Detroit (now Wayne State), and received his
Batchebr of Divinity degree from the Graduate School of Oberli n
College i n Oberlin, Ohio.
Previous to serving in Warre n , Rev . Carson serv e d churdles
in Alpena, Sa ult Ste. Marie, Ford Memorial and Thoburn in
Detroit, Newburg in Livonia, and churches i n Deerf i e ld , Clayton,
and Addison.
He has served on the Board of Tr ust ees, the
Lake Louise Christian Community, and Bd of Directors of the
Methodist Childre n' s Village.
Rev . Carson is married to the former Evelyn Esther Blue
of Bettsville, Ohio, and they have two daug hters, Mrs. Joan
Ann Cottrell, and Mrs. Merry Jean Pattison. The Carson's will
spend their s ummers at Lake Louise, Boyne Falls.
be spe nd at Lake land , Florida.
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?ERSOl\iAL I NFORI1ATION:
Verle John. carson.
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Place o~ Birth--------------------------------------------------------Evelyn_ Blue
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Joan. Ann, a student at the Ford Hospital School of
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Merr y Jean, sixth grader at Gardiner School in Detroit
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Secretary, Camp Commission
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IS SUES NOW FACING THE CHURCR~
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Gardening ~
The three city lots a t the Ford Memorial parsonage
make the exercise of this hobby possible
Fishing - when I get the chance~
DESCRIBE HUMAN INTEREST FACTS ABOUT YOUR LIFE, such as trips, honors,
amusing experiences, famous relatives or unique family ties, spouse's
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My wife , Evelyn Blue Carson, is the daughter of t he l a te
Bird Blue, a catche r r with the Philadelphi a At heletics and st Louis
Browns, battery mate of the famous cp itche r, Rube Waddell
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i s pas t pres i dent of t he Detroit Story Telle r s ' League. '
On my mothe r ' s s ide I am a descendent of Samual Roth who ~ ith
t wo b rothers led a colony of Mennonit es from Alsace to near
Kitchener, Ontar io. Another descendent of Samuel Roth, Moses
Roth, is a bishop of the Me nnonite Church i n Ontario. Sec ond
cousins.
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161,00 WEST WARREN A VENUE
DETROIT 28, MICHIGAN
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MINISTER
VERLE J. CARSON
6911 ASBURY PARK
LUzon -8681!
CONV I C'I'I ONS
The Church s hould p l a ce a grea t e r emphas i s upo n the deepe ning
of the sp iritual life of ind ividual Chri stians.
The Church should help its members expr ess in t he l anguage of
our ti me t he bas ie truths of our fa i th t hat we may mor e
adequately witness for t he Christ t o our day .
The Church should re-affirm it s conf i da nc e in the United
Nations and ur ge r Christ i an p eopl e to g ive it their support.
The Church should again ca ll and work f or uni ve r sal disarmment.
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The Church should seek to more adequately practice its t enet
of the universal brothe rhood of mank ind by t ak i ng steps to
i ntegrate the churc hes of our Cent ral Jur isd iction i n t o t he
othe r conference s of our Church, and by c alling upon all local
churches to a dmi t Chri s tia ns int o thei r fellowshi p without
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CARSON, VERLE J OHN - (T., Det.,
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1933 Hudson
Pa d• h
(As soc.); 1931 Cla y ton; 1938 Deerfield; "1939
Deerfield; 1941 (Oct.) N ewb urg; 1947 De. troi t: Tho burn; 1948 Detroit: Ford ~lernor
'ial; 19.i8 Sault S t e. Marie: Cent ra l; 1965
Alpen a. Home: !56 S tate Ave. P h. 356 !8;6. C hurch : 167 Ri pley Rd . 49i07. Ph .
.354-2490.
REV. VERLE J. CARSON, pastor at Alpena, 'has been n amed by the cabinet of
the De troit Conferen ce as a delegate to
the World Methodist Conference at Denver, Aug. 18-26.
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EVELYN E. CARSON, wife of Rev.
Verle J. Carson, died on May 12 at the
Lakeside (Florida) Regional Medical
Center. She had been seriously ill for the
last seven months . While born in Ohio,
Mrs . Carson lived most of her life in
Michigan until her husband's retirement
in 1974 when they moved to Lakeland,
Florida. They spent their summers at Lake
Louise. She met her husband at East
Grand Blvd. Methodist Church, Detroit,
and they were married on October 30,
1934, by the late Dr. Harvey Pearce.
Always active in her local church,
especially the UMW, she did find time to
work in the League of Women Voters at
Plymouth , Alpena, and Warren . Evelyn is
survived by her husband, daughter and
son-in-law, Joan and Lester Cottrell of
Cocoa, Florida, and daughter Dr. Merry
Jean Pattison, of Kalamazoo, Ml ; also by
two sisters, Oral Mae Thompson of La
Habra, CA, and Lucille Marvin of West
Bloomfield, Ml, and a brother Howard Blue
of Seattle , WA; and five grandsons. Services were held at College Heights UMC
Lakeland, Florida. The p~or , Rev: '
Robert Temple , presided . '-'/~/c:Ptd
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Ev e lyn E . Cars on , Nif~ of the Reve rend Verl e J . Carson ,
d i ed on May 12 1 986 at the Lakelsnd , Fl orida , hospital a ft er an illness
of several months .
Ev e l yn lo'Jas born i n 1907 t o Bird and Grac e Blue .
Her fathe r , a profe ssiona l ba sebal l p l ayer Nas at t hat ti me t h e ca tche r
for Hal l o f Farne r pitcher, Rube
Hac~ del l
of t h e St Loui s Brm..ns .
Some
y ears a f t e r hi s basebal l r etirement they moved to t he Dt q;oit area .
The Carsons me t and 1.ver e marri ed at Detroit East Grand
U»J16D ft1 ( (JioDtr;l 6/ri) Rc-h
Bl vd by the l a t e Dr . Harvey Pearc e
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She joined h i m at his
Toge the r t hey serv ed Cl a yt on , Deerfi ea d ,
Newbur g , Detr oi t Ford f1ernori a l, Sau lt Ste Nar i e Central and Alg onqutim ,
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Al pena and Harren Hos l e y .
On their r e tirorncnt...,..."tgCleyj moved to
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La l{eland , Florida ; but con t inued to return to La l{e Louis e each summer .
Hhile servi ng 1:..ri th her husband she performed a ll h er
roles as a pr eacher ' s 1·1ife mo st adequa t e l y ; but he r main i nter •: st Nas
i n the United l\1ethod ist Homen , and its pr edes c ess ors ~
She loved its
program and saw her ma in task as str engthening its prog r a m and its
local l eade rs throught the many Confe rence and District tra i n!i:ng
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PCr>r.lons ,
Her inte r ests as i de from t he Church were in the
Leagu e of \1/omen Voters of Nhich she ··ras an active member i n the
Plymouth , Al pena , and Harren Chapt e rs .
While living in Detroit she
wa s a memb e r of the me troi t Story Te ller s ' Leagure and its pr esi dent
i n 1957 .
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Memori a l Services were h e ld at College Height s
Church , Lolcel n.ncJJ ooncluctocl by tho Hov e roncl Robert
Templ e t-Jho was assisted
b~
the Reverends Halte r Sa xman and Harold
Kinney , long time fri ends , a no by t he Rev erend Pe ter Cottre ll, her
grands on,
Her two daughters , Joan and Me rry , pa id tributel
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to their mother .
Buria l will be:. the Lake Louise r·1emorial Garden.
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Hrs Carson is survived by daughter and son-i-l<HoJ Joanci and Lester
Cottre ll of Cocoa , Florida ;
Kal<~unazoo ,
Al so by t··ro sisters , Oral i'IJae Tho"Tlpson of La Habra ,
f1 i chigan .
C a lifor~ia ,
daughter , Dr . f>1erry Pattison of
and
Luci~ e
r1arvin of l:!es t Blo -:;mfield , Hichigan ; and a
brother , Howard Bl u e , of Seattl e , Was hington .
a l s o survilZ e :
Five grandsons
Al an Cottre l l of New York , the Re v e r en d Peter Cottre ll
ofFort Pierce , Fl orida. , and Kenneth at home ' \.._.....- Brent and Kevin
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Pattis on of Ka l amazoo , Michi gan a l so s u rv i ve .
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VERlE J. CARSO N w ho retired from
W arren W esley, December 29, is recove ring
nicely from o pen hea rl surgery p erfo rmed
November 12 at Henry Fo rd Hospi tal. He assisted Dr. Jewell Smoo t w ith the service De-
cember 22 and helped w ith two ca ndl elight
and caro l services Christmas Eve. The Ca rsons
left )anu<J ry 6 for the Hickory Hill s M anor,
1600 West Highland, l ak eland , Fla. 33801 .
Th ey expect to spend the summ ers at l ake
Louise.