This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1961
Page
5
The Veterans Administration Hospital in Long Beach plans a Passover Seder for Jewish patients on Monday April 3 at 230 pm. Chaplain Harry Levenberg will conduct the ritual with help from the Bernard and Milton Sahl Post 593 Jewish War Veterans and Ada McGinley hospital chief of staff. A committee will deliver meals to ill patients.
Rev Billy Adame pastor at First Foursquare Church will present a Sunday 7 pm screening titled emascope of the Holy. The show reportedly features colored images from the Holy Land including a Garden of Gethsamane scene with symbolic imagery.
The Easter story told in Technicolor will be shown as a film titled The Power of the Resurrection at Bay Shore Community Church. The event will begin at pm.
Long Beach churches plan duplicate Easter services to accommodate thousands. Bethany Baptist presents The Triumph of The Resurrection with Handel music. Immanuel Lutheran and Immanuel Baptist offer multiple services with sermons on Where Is He and The Risen Lord.
Greek Orthodox Church at 1643 Pacific Ave with Rev Nicholas J Billiris will conduct Palm Sunday services observed by about 100000 Eastern Orthodox Christians. Orthodox Easter dates vary by calendar. Holy Week begins later than Western churches per the 325 A.D. Council of Nicaea decision led by Bishop Demetrios covering 12 western states.
John and Eunice Aston return to lead an old fashioned revival at Community Assembly Church 1243 E 4th St Sunday at 7 pm They sang and preached in a previous revival and will be joined by Rev Joe Inman Pastor for nightly meetings at 730 except Mondays and Saturdays
Five future ministers from Star King School Berkeley will preach Easter at the Unitarian Church Long Beach 5450 Atherton St Sunday at 10 30 am The topic Counter point for Easter includes a pre service discussion at 9 15 am
Seventeen Southern Baptist Churches and five missions in the Long Beach Harbor Southern Baptist Association will join a two week evangelistic crusade starting Sunday April 9. Dr. C Dossey of the Southern Baptist Home Mission Board will direct, serving as evangelist and crusade director. Churches will stage personal evangelism visits or hold services at 730 pm. Participating centers include Artesia Emmanuel Lakewood First Southern Signal Hill San Pedro Temple Heights Cabrillo Mission Signal Hill Mission Torrance Carson Torrance Crenshaw Lomita First Manhattan Beach First Southern Bethel Wilmington Wilmington Spanish Wardlow Mission Long Beach churches Brister Memorial First Southern Harbor Lime Avenue Truett Memorial Walnut Avenue Temple and Central.
Door knob hangers created interest for Eastee services at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Anaheim. Sunday school students and the evangelism committee placed 2300 door knob invitations to the services early in the week.
Members of Lime Avenue Baptist Church at 850 Lime Ave plan a dinner on Thursday April 6 at 6 30 p m to honor Rev and Mrs Kenneth L Sutter commemorating his fourth anniversary as pastor The church under his leadership has sold bonds against the property valued at 125000 A unique dinner will be prepared by Rev Ishmael L Corona and Rev Rosalio Corona serving as chef for the evening
Former Long Beach First Seventh-day Adventist Church pastor Cree Sandefur will speak April 8 at 11 in Hawaii. Now president of the Southern California conference of the Seventh-day Adventist church, he was transferred to honor leadership and serves at 1001 East 3rd St. in Long Beach.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.