Castro Valley Reformed Church Renames to Castro Valley Community Church
The Castro Valley Reformed Church voted to rename to Castro Valley Community Church led by Rev. Edward E. Fikse. The church, located at 20104 Center St, follows the Reformed Church in America and cites its historic background and mission fields in Japan, China, Arabia, India, Africa, Mexico, and Native American communities in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro Valley Reformed Church
Edward E. Fikse
Castro Valley Community Church
Fikse
Ince
Center St
Reformed Church In
America
Manhattan Island
New York
Europe
Comity Commission
California
Nevada
Castro Valley
Support to RIAS Through Council Campaign
Nationwide push extends through winter to boost church and synagogue attendance. The Religion in American Life Program marks its ninth year with a major Advertising Council drive across TV radio press magazines and outdoor posters under the theme Find the Strength in Your Life Worship Together This Week. Twenty four national religious groups back the effort with 44 national organizations aiding including PRSA Junior Chambers of Commerce Boys Clubs and Kiwanis. About two million literature pieces will be distributed to churches and synagogues with free materials available from RAIL at 300 Fourth Ave New York 20 NY.
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America
Religion In American Life
Advertising Council
Overan Radio
Public Relations Society of America
The
Junior Chambers of Commerce
Boys’ Clubs
Kiwanis International
Fourth Ave
New York
N.Y
St James Lutheran Church Presents Christmas Choral Concert
The St James Lutheran Church Senior Choir and Coral Choir will perform a Christmas program at 7 30 p m December 29 at 993 Estudillo Ave San Leandro. Highlights include a German Silent Night by Nina and Wally Solo pow and a flute accompanied anthem. Conducted by Rev D E Rydbeck and Nort Lunde, with Roy Meridith as pianist. Public welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Lutheran Church
Estudillo Ave
San Leandro
Coral
Nina
Wally Solopow
Virginia Datridge
D. E. Rydbeck
Nort Lunde
Roy Meridith
Festival of Lights Chanukah Begins For Area Jews Tuesday
The Chanukah menorah lighting marks an eight day festival starting Tuesday with candles lit each night ending December 24. Events include a temple children’s party at Temple Beth Sholom San Leandro, a Sunday religious school gift exchange for 364 youngsters, and Eden Lodge B’nai B’rith activities with Al Fillman’s variety show. Sabbath services feature traditional Chanukah music and Ner Tamid pins awarded to Explorer Scouts Robert Shatzen and David Zucker.
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Sum Down
Temple Beth Sholom
Dolores Ave
San Leandro
Temple Sisterhood
Brotherhood
Sid Stein
Ple
Bernard Badler
Sisterhood
Eden Lodge B'nai B'rith
B'nai B'rith
Eden
Temple
Fillman
John Zucker
Henry J. Schmierer
Robert Shatzen
David Zucker
Robert
Harold Shatzen
San Aeandro
David
Rabbi
Five Choirs To Perform Messiah at San Lorenzo Church
A Handel Messiah program directed by James Bron will be held at San Lorenzo Community Church 135 Paseo Grande at 8 p m tomorrow. Choirs from Christ Lutheran Fremont Congregation Niles First Congregational Washington Manor Presbyterian and San Lorenzo Community Church will join, with Harry Mendye on organ and a local symphonette. Soloists include tenor Robert Eastland alto Aroy Timnsom and soprano Mrs Pat Williams with Francis McKim as harpsichord soloist.
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George Frederick Handel
San Lorenzo Community Church
Paseo Grande
James Bron
San Lorenzo School Dist
Christ Lutheran
Fremont Conpremation
Niles First Congregation
Washington Manor Presbyterian
San Lorenzo
San’ Lorenzo
Robert Eastland
Aroy 7Imnson
Pat Williams
Francis. McKim
Old Mayence book on dyeing joins Lowell library
The earliest known dyeing and spot removing book, printed in Mayence, Germany, was presented to the Alumni Memorial Library at Lowell Technical Institute in Massachusetts. The 12 page volume comes from Dr. Sidney N. Edelstein of New York.
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Mayence
Germany
Lowell Technical Institute
Massachusetts
Sidney N. Edelstein
New York
Eden Church Sets Year of Exploratory Lectures
Eden Congregational Church missions board outlines a year long calendar for the Exploratory Thinking series. January 14 features Vince Evanson on a creative approach to youth, January 21 Dryden Phelps on Jesus and the Essenes, January 28 Phelps again on Jesus and the Zealots, and February 4 Rev. Robert Moon on Peacemaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Missions of Eden Congregational Church
Vince Evanson
Dryden Phelps
Phelps
Robert Moon
Churches Face Challenge From National Assembly Message
Phil Linnekin reports that local churches and governing groups face a historic challenge as the National Council of Churches assembly at St Louis urged reform beginning at home. Leaders stressed humility over program success and urged local action to avoid futility while noting renewed lay participation and a 37 million church member coalition.
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Haywardite
Phil Linnekin
Fourth General Assembly
National Council of Churches of Christ
Limekin
Eden Council of Churches
St. Louis
Assembly
Munions
Council
Linnekin
Handel's Messiah Set By First Presbyterian Church
The 40 voice Hayward First Presbyterian Choir will perform Handel's Messiah at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the church sanctuary at 8420 A St The concert will be directed by Eugene Graves with Mrs Lael Burgess at the piano and Mrs Cass Bibeau on organ Nine soloists will be featured including tenors Dewi Jones and Dr Paul Pennypacker Edward Miltimore Robert Bowman female leads include Mrs David Dickie Ivene Crow Mrs Richard Moyer Carl Coleman Harry Pierson and soprano performers The concert is one of two major Christmas season appearances for the choir with a December 22 Christmas story event to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Graves
Lael Burgess
Cass Bibeau
Dewi Jones
Paul Pennypacker
Edward Miltimore
Robert Bowman
David Dickie
Ivene Crow
Richard Moyer
Carl Coleman
Harry Pierson
Soprans
Tsi
Sting
Huntwood Presents The Other Shepherd Christmas Play
Huntwood Baptist Church will present The Other Shepherd a drama of the first Christmas at 7 30 p m tomorrow at 25830 Gatling Rd Hayward Cast includes adults from the church college and high school groups with intermission numbers between acts Directors are Mrs Mercer Campbell and Mrs Ernest Pine Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntwood Baptist Church
Gatling ‘Rd
Hayward
Mercer Campbell
Ernest Pine
Hanging of Greens Observed at San Leandro church
The First Methodist Church of San Leandro at 1600 Bancroft Ave holds its third Hanging of the Greens on Sunday at 6 20 p m with a church school visit, a carol service in Hale Hall, and choirs directed by Kev Walter T Swearengin. Accompanists include Mines George Hannah Harold Almond and Walter Wiche. A prayer service at 7 45 p m by the Wesleyan Service Guild follows, then a Christmas party with gifts for a needy family hosted by Ruth Malmo Mines Norman Gates Robert Lafferty and James H Reigelman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
San Leandro
Bancroft Ave
Church School
Hale'Hall
Kev
Walter. T. Swearengin
Mines
George Hannah
Harold Almond
Walter Wiche
Wesleyan Service Guild
Wesly
Ruth Malmo
Norman Gates
Robert Lafferty
James H. Reigelman
Westminster Presbyterian Plans Christmas Program
Westminster Presbyterian Church in Patrick Hayward presents The Ging is Born a Christmas program by the Christian Education Dept. from 3 to 5 p.m. tomorrow at Underwood Streets. The event is an open house with Junior Choir caroling and classroom presentations led by the superintendents. parents are asked to attend specific times based on their children's church school session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ging
Christian Education Dept
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Patrick
Underwood Sts
Hayward
Rabbi Judah Cahn Reflects on Freedom Across Europe
Rabbi Judah Cahn of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations notes spending months in the Soviet Union, Poland, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia. He highlights that freedom of speech and writing as an American is valued more than bread, and laments the loss of liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judah Cahn
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Soviet Union
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Christmas Choir Concert at Good Shepherd Hayward
The Good Shepherd Lutheran Church junior and senior choirs 2265 Harder Rd Hayward perform a Christmas music program tomorrow at 7 pm. The program includes selections from both choirs soloists a short cantata The Christmas Story written by Johannes Petzold with Martin Becker on flute a clarinet duet and other pieces. Refreshments by the Women's League follow the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd Lutheran Church
Harder Rd
Hayward
Johannes Petzold
Martin Becker
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