Eden Council Studies Public Relations Program Participation
Eden Council of churches at its June meeting asked the Department of Church Extension and Evangelism to study the Religion in American Life public relations program led by Rev. Robert Murphy. The council also tentatively set April 19 25 1856 for a home canvass to map church ties, with a November 8 9 Oakland area meeting planned for detailed planning. Reports of conflicts with denominational or community projects were requested to avoid scheduling issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden Council of Churches
Department of Church Extension and Evangelism
Religion In American Life
Robert Murphy
Oakland
Community Commission
Tnow
John Moore
Council of the United Church Women
United Christian Youth Council
Council of Churches
Anna G. Paddock
Council
Department of Christian Education
Simon Paddock
First Christian Church School
Sar. Lorenzo
Issr
Shane Oeog
Auburn
Union Seminary
Pastor Bissett Named New Baywood Baptist Pastor
The Rev. Peter Bissett is appointed pastor of Hay ward Baywood Baptist Church coming from First Baptist Church of Marshall Michigan where he led for eight years. He served three years as an Army chaplain including two in the South Pacific. He and his wife Doreen have two married sons. He holds a BA from Wheaton College and an MA from Albion College Michigan. He earned a Divinity degree from the Northern Baptist Theological Seminary in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Bissett
Hayward Baywood Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Marshall
Mich
South Pacific
Bissett
Doreen
Wheaton College
Albiona College
Michigan
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
Chicago
Christ Lutheran Hosts Potluck for Women’s Guild
The Womens Guild of Christ Lutheran plans a potluck picnic supper at 6 30 p m at Mrs Earl Ellinger s Castro Valley home 6901 Keith Avenue. Attendees bring their own utensils and a potluck dish. contact Mrs Hetty Moose LA 2 5665 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens’ Guild of Christ Lutheran Church
Earl Ellinger
Keith Avenue
Castro Valley
Hetty Moose
Former Bethel Pastor Visits Local Group
Rev E G Eskelin, former Bethel Assembly of God pastor, arrived in Hayward to preach midweek services at Bethel Church. He and his family have toured coast to coast for four years, appearing 170 times on television with Hymn Times With the Eskelin Family, and plan to bring their message to Europe. Home base is Detroit, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
E. G. Eskelin
Bethel Assembly of God
Eskelin
Bethel Zs
James FR. Swanson
G. Eskelin
Neil
LaWayne
Thing
Los Angeles
Vacation Bible School Opens at CV Church
Castro Valley Reformed church begins vacation Bible school on Tuesday running through July 15 for ages 4 to 14 with sessions 9 to 12. Staff includes Frances Edmisson Jack Gunther C D Housman William Jewell R Myers H Powers and A R Weir. Mrs Edward Fikse oversees daily refreshments. certificates awarded and work exhibited at summer end. Sunday 11 a.m. reception for new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castro Valley Reformed Church
Mesdames Frances Edmisson
Jack Gunther
C.D. Housman
William Jewell
5. R. Myers
H. Powers
A. R. Weir
Edward’ Fikse
San Lorenzo Baptist Men Name Club President
Ed Dobbs was installed as president of the San Lorenzo Baptist Mens club at a meeting last week. New officers include Orvill Simpkins executive vice president Gary Howard promotional vice president Bob Fentress secretary and Ray Dunlap treasurer. Warren Davis secretary of the Northern California Lay mens council was installing officer. Harry Fetterman left Thursday for Green Lakes Wisconsin to attend the National Laymen's conference as the Northern California Laymens council representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Dobbs
San Lorenzo Baptist Mens Club
Orvill Simpkins
Gary Howard
Bob Fentress
Ray Dunlap
Warren Davis
Northern
Evangelist Dr Pete Riggs To Speak At Redwood Chapel
Jacksonville evangelist Dr Pete Riggs 38 arrives in San Leandro for a series of meetings at Redwood Chapel 165th avenue and Foothill boulevard starting Sunday July 10 with 7 30 p m services except Monday He has spoken at Winona Lake and Mount Hermon conferences and served in the air corps during World War II His early life included ambitions in entertainment and gambling before converting to the gospel in January 1947 He uses acting to illustrate Bible truths for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Riggs
Jacksonville
United States
Canada
Europe
San Leandro
Redwood Chapel
165Th Avenue
Foothill Boulevard
Riggs
Winona Lale
Ind
Mount Herman
Calif
Santa Cruz
Air Corps
Hollywood
Bloomington
Illinois
States General Meet at Church
General meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service at Hayward Methodist Church occurs Thursday with a 10 am business start. Luncheon at noon. Nur sery provided. Circle meetings: Wesleyan Service guild July 9 at 7 30 pm. Betty Fahey circle July 13 7 45 pm at Mrs Vivian Lerch's home. Mary Frances Smith circle July 19 placetobe announced. Agnes Nye circle July 13 at noon for a picnic lunch at Airport grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Hayward Methodist Church
Wesleyan Service Guild
Betty Fahey
Vivian Lerch
Ratahi
Brownscombe
Mary Frances Smith
Agnes Nye
New Assistant Pastor Named At St. Felicitas
The Rev Edward P McTaggart has been named assistant pastor at St Felicitas San Lorenzo. He was ordained June 11 at St Marys Cathedral San Francisco by Archbishop John J Mitty. Born February 6 1929 in San Francisco he began education at Corpus Christi and Mount Carmel and studied at St Josephs Mountain View and St Patricks Seminary. He celebrated his first Solemn Mass June 12 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Redwood City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Felicitas
San Lorenzo
Michael J. McGinty
Edward P. McTaggart
St. Mary's Cathedral
San Francisco
John. J. Mitty
McTaggart
Edward T
Marie A. McTaggart
Corpus Christi School
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Redwood City
St. Joseph’s College
Mountain View
St. Patrick's Seminary
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Sunday Sermon Topics Across Multiple Local Churches
A consolidated listing of Sunday services across Hayward Baywood Eden San Lorenzo Castro Valley Ashland and Washington Township churches with pastors service times and sermon titles including Freedom of Bondage The Promise of His Coming Love and Judgment and The Reign of the Architect of the Universe. Several congregations note additional activities such as Bible study prayer meetings and youth programs.
St Gerard Women’s Club Names Officers in San Lorenzo
St Gerard Women’s Club of St Johns parish San Lorenzo names officers led by Mrs Donald Lawler presiding at first meeting of newly appointed committee chairs. New officers include John Roberts first vice president Richard Becker second vice president Winston Churchill recording secretary Doug Jay MacLean corresponding secretary John Kolt treasurer. Board members list and fall calendar plans announced at candlelight ceremony June 7 with banquet at Showboat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Lawler
St. Gerard Women's Club
St. John's Parish
San Lorenzo
Mesdames
John Roberts
Richard Becker
Winston Churchil
Doug Jay MacLean
John Kolt
Stuart Baty
Ray Belland
Mark Chatigny
Amon Daniels
Ray Fleming
Verna Simmons
Lowell Martin
Jack Mathisen
A. B. Montefort
William Peterson
Thomas McHush
Holy Names
James Singleton
Arthur Sobereo
Douglas MacLean
Ruth Circle Meeting Invitation at Epiphany Lutheran
Ruth Circle at Epiphany Lutheran Church in San Leandro invites women to join the afternoon group. Registration may be obtained by calling BR 6 2408.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Circle
Epiphany Lutheran Church
San Leandro
Methodist Frolic at Castro Valley Church Draws Crowds
On Friday at 7 30 p m the Methodist church at 19806 Whelton avenue Castro Valley hosts A Midsummer Frolic a variety show and birthday party with a cake and decorated tables for each month of the year The Wesley circle of the Women’s Society of Christian service sponsors the event with proceeds to the church building fund A nursery is provided for younger children Note the unrelated Mary Baker Eddy excerpt attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Methodist Church
Whelton Avenue
Castro Valley
Wesley Circle
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church Building Fund
Mary Baker Eddy
Gospelaires Sing Sunday At Nazarene Church
The Gospelaires quartet will sing at Hayvard Nazarene church Sunday during Sunday school and at the 11 am worship service. The group, eight years old with a regular radio show, includes Bill Seenberg Wilbur Daniels Raymond Daniels Don Smith and Lou Guastella. Public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospelaires
Hayvard Nazarene
Bill Seenberg
Wilbur Daniles
Raymond Danials
Don Smith
Lou Guastella
Lesson Sermon For Tomorrow At Two Churches
Christian Science services in Hayward and San Lorenzo will feature a Lesson Sermon on freedom from fear through understanding of the Ten Commandments. The Golden Text cites Psalms on God’s sway, with Moses passages from Deuteronomy praising the Lord and loving God with all heart and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Services
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Hayward
Christian Science Society
San Lorenzo
God
Moses
Israel
Mary Baker Eddy
Snasses Loved and Saved by Standards Set by Malik
Dr Chas Malik argues that cherished snasses can be preserved only through powerful actual standards of excellence established beforehand, stressing the need for rigorous benchmarks to protect valued offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Malik
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Eden Council
Chamber of Commerce
Church of Christ
Hesperian
California
Sunt
Bible
Marshal
Evergalist
Nuristy
Pam
the Community Church
Rav
Homer A. Schwarz
Paseo Grande San Lorenzo
Browning
Baywood Baptist Church
Christ Lutheran
Grace Lutheran Church
Epiphany Lutheran
Ava
Foothill Bled
Sam
First Presbyterian Church of
Paul B. Rhodes
Studiva
Bethel
CV Church
SL Baptist Names Club
Religious
Science Church
Science
Maple Court
Betty Bassett
the Salvation Army
Atherton ST. Hayward
Halinest
Salvation
First Christian Church of
Hayward Soto
Simon ST
Church School
Allan B. Mediarmid
Soto ST
Good Shepherd Lutheran
Harder Road
J. Ostruske, Paster
Warship Services
KFRO
First’ Church
Christ “Scientist
Baywood Baptist Cc
Redwood Rd
Peter Riesett
State Theatre
Castra St
Ray, Richard
Taylor
Hayward Church
Institute of Religious Science
Baywood Baptist
Peter Bassett
Eden Congregational
Richard C. Norberg
Brad . Brown
Eden Church
First Presbyterian
Trinity Episcopal
John A. Luther
Neal J. Ostruske
America
First Christian
Allan B. McDiarmid
Grace Lutheran
Walter Lueckeman
John V. Moore
First Baptist
Charles T. Conrad
Church of the Nazarene
Thomas
Weatherby
SAN Lorenzo Christ Lutheran
Irvin
RB. Moline
Isam
B. Hodges
Baptist
C. C. Wright
Church Bible School
Castro Valley Evangelical Methodist
Helen L. Nevins
C. W. Gant
J. L. Butler
Chorea
Ashland
Paul Gaston
Bethel Presbyterian
John Turpin
Jack White
Dale Smith
First Presbyterian Church
Iva
Okla
Ilaya
Lester L. Meltzer
Washington Township
St. James Episcopal
Centerville
Arthur Freeman
Irvington
R. M. Pierce
Prince of Peace Lutheran
Melvin Bitter
Newark
Martin Tanner
Assembly of God
Victor Johnson
C. L. Paasch
Pest
Wood
Andrew Rahner
Four Freedoms
Niles Congregational
Ren C. W. Airparticls
Alls
Community Presbyteriany
Leste Mayo
Niles
Noel Glover
Centerville Presbyteriany
Tom” Fuhr
Shadrach
Our Lady of the Holy Rosary
Decoto
Ralph Duggan
Church of the Holy Ghost
Vincent T. Breen
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter. Day Saints
Christ Lutheran Church
Hathaway
Sentorenze
Divine
Pum
J. R. Moline
Stewartship Baptist Church
South Garden
Marin Ave
Assembly OF God OF
Hasparion Blvd
Young Peoples
Seragains
Lucerne
Marning
Garman
Church of Christ Corner
Grace and
Soto
Morton
Utley
Thyeeday Ladies
Nazarene
Trinity Episcopal Church
BA Costin Strath, Herefard,, A
165Th Ave
Foothill
Paul R. Gaston
First Baptist Church of
Sunset Blvd
Bible School
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