It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog at First Presbyterian
The Women's Association of the First Presbyterian Church in Livermore will present a noon drama titled It Shouldn't Happen to A Dog Tuesday at 1:15 p.m. The program, based on the Biblical story of Jonah, will be led by President Mrs. Lee Davies with vice presidents Mrs. Fred Hibbs and Mrs. Robert Clen. Secretary is Mrs. John Walker and treasurer Mrs. Richard Neifert, with department heads for world service, fellowship, and circle programs.
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Livermore
Women's Association of the First Presbyterian Church
Fifth St
Jonah
Lee Davies
Fred Hibbs
Robert Clen
John Walker
Richard Neifert
World Service Department
William Rierson
Dale Birdsall
Robert Westbrook
Circle
Traditions Sermon at Fremont Unitarian Fellowship
John Goldthwaite, a Starr King divinity student, delivers a New Year sermon at 11 am on traditions and their relevance today at Fellowship House 3087 Saito Road Fremont. Visitors are welcome as he begins in training as assistant minister.
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Fremont
John Goldthwaite
Unitarian- Universalist Fellowship
Goldthwaite
Starr King School For the Ministry
Berkeley
Fellowship House
Saito Road
Twin Concerts by Famed Group Set at Bethel Temple
The Spurriows led by Thurlow Spurr schedule two concerts at Bethel Temple Hayward starting tomorrow at 7 p.m. with a second show on Thursday Jan 6 at 7 30 p.m. The 30 member troupe blends Christian faith with stereo sound lighting and costumes while Spurr serves as speaker. Chief Arranger Stan Morse joined after work with Duke Ellington and Lionel Hampton before dedicating to Christian service. The group performs 490 school assemblies yearly and invites public attendance.
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Spurr
Stan Morse
Spurvlows
Horace Heidt
Heidt
Duke Ilington
Liberal minister backs altar girls in Torrington church
In Torrington Wyoming a liberal Episcopal pastor Rev Jerome Speier supports altar girls the church’s first female acolytes were Joan Montgomery and Lou Ann Kroeniein both 12 from Torrington. Holy Eucharist rites for youth services are cited as a radical change drawing international notice.
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Torrington
Wyo
UPI
Rey
Lamar P
Jerma Speier
Episcopal Church
Spelier
All Saints Episcopal Church
le South-Edge
Wyoming
Joan Montgomery
Louw Ann Kroeniein
Portraits by John Metcalfe A Prize Lose or Win
A reflection on endless contests and raffles by John Metcalfe. The speaker recalls entering numerous drawings for years, checking numbers and coupons, yet consistently failing to win. Though occasional draw prize luck appears, the larger note is regret and disappointment under the Texas sun.
London Vicar Sings in Pubs to Benefit His Church
The Rev Knight, vicar of Bethnal Green, sings popular ballads in London pubs to raise money for his church. He uses the earnings to paint and beautify the church interior and attract worshippers, saying the pubs are a way to meet people and fund church needs without forcing a message.
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London
Knight
John
Bimon
Bethnal Green
Father Knight
Cluches
Wormwood
Scrubs
Feup
Stephney
Royal Standard
Stark Knight
Prnjness
Qld
Assadlers
Churches oppose Stansted airport expansion plans
In Chelmsford England church authorities warn expanded Stansted Airport will disrupt at least a dozen parish services due to increased noise and traffic. In Crawley Sussex clergy press for year round marriage laws to ease wedding delays, seeking concessions from MP Pete Hordern. Britain’s Royal Mint plans 900th Westminster Abbey medals to celebrate the anniversary with 22 karat gold editions priced at 28 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelmsford. England
Stansted Aiport
Essex
Wic
Lowton
Church of England
Crawley
England
Crawley New Town
Sussex
Pete Hordern
Tey
Charles Williams
London
Britain
Royal Mint
Westminister Abbey
Edward II
Eric Ablult
Bangor cathedral seeks 125,1000 pounds for restoration
Bangor in Wales faces grave danger as an appeal launches to raise 1251000 pounds for cathedral restoration. The church has survived for 189 years with income below many parish churches in the diocese and aims to fund major repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
North Wales
Paris
Methodists form liaison group to oppose reunion plan
In England the Methodist Liaison Committee is formed by clergy and lay members who oppose reunification with the Church of England. The group estimates about a third of British Methodists support it and warns the conference may bear responsibility if the church divides over the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leds, England
Church of England
Faith and worship span continents in crosscuts of faith
A collection of AP and UPI reports notes religious themes across Africa and the United States. In South Africa, a rabbi discusses secular life versus churchgoing and the call of worship. In Ethiopia, Emperor Haile Selassie is cited on Christian mission work and youth influence. In the United States, NCC data show African church leaders shaping new denominations and education paths, with church bodies reporting substantial contributions.
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Chicago
Michael Daves
Johannesburg
South Afri-selves
Lea
South Africa
Appis Ababa
Ethiopia
UPI
Afri
Arthur Acrate
Sleg
Jorged
New York
United States
Canada
National Council of Churches
Delosules
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Tlayware
I. Laurence Crawford
Lee Ennis
South Hayward
Assembly OF God
Ruus
Anne
Henry Hyness
Victor Johnson
Alesse Stephens
Church of Christ
Montgomery Avenue
Oginetlan
Ashe Bom
KMEX
Central Christian Church of
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Dave Evison
Ible School
Atay Chestian Endesvar
First Christian Church
Disciples of Chess
Montgomery SL
J. Richard Friedline
Hope Lutheran
Menor Blvd
Calvary Lutheran Church
Magdalena San Lorenzo
Lutheran Missouri Syne
David Kreitzer
Serviers
Ang
A.m
First Methodist Band
2Nd Streets
Robert M. DeWolf
God
Pam
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Metcalfe
Godfrey Anderson
San Francisco
Cal’ Fee House
Temple Methodist Church
Nugent
Coffee Rare
Doug Stephens
Union Rutes
Job Corps
Pleasanton
Christ Presbyterian Church
Darel A. Bondage
Farge Ave
Washington Manor Aran
San Lacadro
Alveys
Fairway Park
Baptist Church
Gretel
Mision
Hewat
Ellin Poulin
Pioneer Hayward
Fairview Ave
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