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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1960
Page
5
A Confident Living essay recalls a June death by heart attack of a mother at seventy, followed by a daughter’s vivid vision of her mother and father, prompting reflections on Easter’s promise that death does not end relationships. The piece cites gospel assurances and anecdotal extra-sensory experiences to support belief in life after death.
Temple Sinai will conduct a Model Seder Sunday morning at Temple Auditorium 7th Street and Molino Avenue with pupils from Hebrew and Sunday School. Rabbi Sidney Guthman will lead and explain holiday symbols while Temple Parents Association members serve foods. An Annual Seder for congregants’ families is set for Monday evening April 11 at 6 30 with Rabbi Gulkman officiating, Cantor Morris Greenfield assisting.
The Southern California Conference of Seventh Day Adventists named the Long Beach Pathfinders honor youth organization for exemplary service among more than 50 church youth clubs. An organization spokesman cited members and leaders as demonstrating “honor” rank within the conference.
Long Beach churches present a varied Holy Week program with multiple speakers and services. St. Timothy Lutheran, First Presbyterian, St Luke's Episcopal, and others schedule noon to afternoon Tre Ore services, Holy Communion, and Tenebrae. Bishop Kennedy and other clergy lead events highlighting Maundy Thursday and Good Friday observances.
A joint program by Bethany Baptist Brethren High School and First Brethren Church presents Handel's Messiah Easter portion on Wednesday at 8 p m at First Brethren Church St I St and Cherry Ave A 125 voice choir directed by Migs Carleda Hutton and Elder William J Critchlow with soloists from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints and others The event features organist Pauline Galbreath and is part of a broader church conference and Holy Week activities across local congregations including a Maundy Thursday service and community gatherings at The State Tabernacle and Mayfair Community Church.
Long Beach Council of Churches sponsors Asian Good Friday services in five city sections. Galilee Navy Family Chapel opens 12 noon to 1 pm except West Side. Downtown First Christian Church hosts the hour by Rev Rollo Dunham then Rev Joan Messer and Rev Robert Prentice. Lakewood Los Altos at Lakewood Community Methodist Church. North Long Beach at North Long Beach Community's Presbyterian Church. East Long Beach at Belmont Heights Methodist Church.
Church and Youth Councils sponsor The Robe adapted from Hoyan Douglas novel. Shows run Monday to Saturday during Holy Week April 21 16. Doors open 7 15 daily. free will offerings benefit weekday Christian Education Release Time program. Beverly Horton chairs United Christian Youth Councils. First Presbyterian Church event Friday 7:30 p.m. funds buy robes for Junior High Choir.
Harold B. Clark, a Poly High School graduate and UC Berkeley junior, will speak on Sunday night at 7 o'clock at the Lakewood Church of Christ. The address is 6500 Del Amo Blvd. He has also attended Long Beach City College.
Westside Community Church meets in Goodwill Chapel at 800 W Pacific Coast Highway. Rev Frank Craig Woods will preach on After Revival What Sunday at 1 am. The Lord's Supper will be observed after recently completing two weeks of special meetings.
Elder James Anderson departs for missionary service at the Andes Mission in South America. The farewell at Lakewood Ward Chapel was conducted by Bishop Morrell Snowball. Anderson previously worked in the National Advertising department of the Independent Press-Telegram. He is the son of Elder and Mrs Lowell Anderson.
Long Beach Evangelical Ministerial Association schedules two Good Friday services. Bethany Baptist Church at 7 p m and First Orthodox Presbyterian Church at 7 30 p m on San Antonio Drive and Linden Avenue respectively.
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