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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1955
Page
8
A long list of church services and sermons across Bay Area congregations. Many pastors preach on topics such as Christian freedom, missions in the Belgian Congo, and teachings from Genesis. Notable speakers include Dr. Howard Horner and Rev. Betty Bassett.
St Timothy Lutheran church prepares to hold opening services Sunday at 10 am for the new parish hall on Huntwood avenue and Shafer road in Hayward. Rev A B Swan Detiver will address What Makes a Congregation as Harald Poiey and Earl Murphy unlock the doors. The congregation organized Sept 18 1954 with 101 members and now totals 170. The hall sits on 2.5 acres and is the first unit of a building program including a Christian day school and future church. The present unit cost 34000 to construct by Harold Camping Construction company.
The Christ Lutheran church at 700 Hetha way avenue will receive new members during Sunday morning services. Pastor Rev. Irvin R. Moline has led a period of study for some, while others join by letters of transfer. New members include Victor and Mrs. Adams and son Patrick. Billy J Ellison and family. Timothy Balyk family. Katherine Judith. Bernard Harvey family. Ferdinand Oswald family. Glenn Sannebeck family. Marjorie Searte. and others listed with spouses and children.
Eden Church Council announces its third annual leadership training school for five Tuesdays starting September 27 at 7 30 p m at Hayward Methodist church. Mrs Harriette Anglea chairs the arrangements with Mrs Dorothy Shockley as dean and courses for children nursery through youth plus worship preparation and young adult organization. Registration includes a small fee and text purchases, with a concluding session October 23 and a September 13 meeting at Hayward Methodist to outline plans.
The Westminster Fellowship of the Hayward First Presbyterian church will visit the Livermore church’s high school group on Sunday for a combined skating party and cookout. Upcoming Hayward events include a hay ride and barbecue at Redwood Regional Park and a farewell singspiration for Carolyn Graham who leaves August 2 for Maryville College in Tennessee.
The Rev Homer A Schwarz and his family will return next week to take up the pastorate at San Lorenzo Community Church. He will preach on August 28 as the first service after a six month leave spent in Madoc county. Since arriving ten years ago he built the church into a large fellowship with a strong Sunday school and active High School group. The fall program opens with a membership dinner on September 15 with Dr William Pratt of the Northern California Congregational conference as guest.
Area churches announce Vacation Bible School sessions starting Monday in Hayward Sar-Leardro Castro Valley San Lorenzo and Washington Township with programs for children from ages 3 to 17. Baywood Baptist Christ Lutheran Calvary Lutheran Evangelical Methodist label summer religious education with themes like Living As Children of God Sailing with Jesus and staffed by church volunteers for two week periods.
At a quarterly congregational meeting Faith Lutheran Church of Castro Valley approved paving the church parking area. A fundraising committee was named with Kenneth Darkier chair and members Marshall Hansen Carl McNemy and Dr M Hunter Smith. Other recent improvements include chapel carpeting as the Pacific District UELC hosts a district event in Castro Valley.
Bethel Presbyterian church hosts a Teen Canteen Tuesday 7:30 to 11 p.m. with games television dancing and refreshments chaired by Dave Wegener. A women’s group sponsored family night supper is Saturday at 6:30 p.m. with Alice Hollings president and Elaine Clark dinner chair. An Indian-American theme features moccasins at each place. Color movies to be shown. Young People attend a barbecue at 5:30 p.m. at Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Culdeth’s home 1653 Graham Way San Leandro followed by a religious discussion.
Rev. J. L. Butler of the Castro Valley Methodist church edited a 400 page book in Angwin over three days. It records the Methodist conference held in Stockton in June and documents activities of 433 Methodist churches.
Dr Surjit Singh a professor of Christian philosophy at a San Francisco seminary will be guest speaker at Community Presbyterian Church in Irvington tomorrow. His service begins at 11 15 am. The Rev Leslie Mayo pastor is vacationing during August.
Announcement from the Holy Name Society of Edward Renk at Saints Church Hayward states members will assemble for the monthly Holy Communion at the prelock mass Sunday morning. All members and friends are cordially invited to attend.
Reverend R J Boyd invites all to Calvary Assembly of God Castro Valley for 11 am and 7 45 pm services featuring My and Mrs John Kennedy long time Sierra Leone missionaries. They will share experiences, progress of missions, and plans to return after furlough.
The Holy Rosary Sodality of All Saints Catholic church met at St. Anthony's hall for a morning gathering. Mrs Amelia and Anna Silva organized the breakfast. In a brief business session Hortense Duarte urged members with finished fancy articles to bring them to the September meeting.
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