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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1961

Page

4

Christian anti Communism speaker to address Woodruff Church

Dr James D Colbert will speak at Woodruff Community Church at 9 am Sunday. He attended Riverside College Long Beach City College Long Beach State College Bible Institute of Los Angeles and Los Angeles Baptist Theological Seminary. Colbert vice president of Christian Anti Communist Crusade recently visited 10 world Communist fronts and will discuss Starling Statements of Communism.

James D. Colbert Riverside College Long Beach City College Long Beach State College The Bible Institute of Los Angeles Los Angeles Baptist Theological Seminary Woodruff Community Church Woodruff Ave Colbert Starling

Unitarian Church Welcomes New Pastor Russell L Lincoln

Rev Russell L Lincoln named new minister at the Unitarian Church 5459 Atherton St after months without regular pastor He will open with the sermon On Being A Unitarian during the Sunday service at 10 30 a m providing a fresh spiritual leadership for the congregation.

Russell L. Lincoln Unitarian Church Atherton St Licoln

Drew Succeeds Moriarty as LA Episcopal PR Director

Walter R. Drew, longtime Long Beach Independent staffer, will become executive director of public relations for the Los Angeles Diocese on May 1. He will also edit The Episcopal Review and serves as senior warden at St Thomas of Canterbury Church, which led a building fund campaign that funded a $250,000 new church.

Walter R. Drew Long Beach Independent, Press- Telegram Robert C. Moriarty Episcopal Diocee of Los Angeles Drew Episcopal Review St. Thomas of Canterbury Episcopal Church

Trade Fair Opens in Tokyo With 28 Countries

The fourth Tokyo International Trade Fair opens on Monday for a 21 day run with participation from 28 countries.

Tokyo

Texan Will Be Crusade Evangelist Dr Ralph H Langley

Dr Ralph H Langley of Houston will headline the Baptist Jubilee Revival at First Southern Baptist Church 5640 Orange Ave Sunday through April 23. Services start at 7:30 p m and continue each morning at 9 30. Langley, pastor of Willow Meadows Baptist Church since 1958, is a Baylor graduate and holds degrees from Princeton Seminary and Southwestern Fort Worth. He hails from Opelika Alabama.

Ralph H. Langley Houston Tex First Souther Baptist Church Orange Ave Souther Baptist Long Beach Harbor Langley Willow Meadows Baptist Church Opelika Ala Baylor University Princeton Seminary Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth

Moral questions on income tax cheating debated by clergy

Clergy members from Lutheran, Catholic, and Protestant groups debate whether tax evasion or aggressive deductions can be morally justified. They agree deceit is wrong, while some acknowledge conscience and justice in disputes over deductions, with emphasis on personal moral responsibility and the impersonal duty to pay taxes.

New York Sam Joe John Kelly National Catholic Welfare Conference Mspr. Kelly Msgr. Kelly

Missionary Will Speak at Lakewood

Dr William Hughlett, a missionary doctor to the Belgian Congo for years, will speak Sunday at 9 and 11 a.m. at the Community Methodist Church 4800 Bellflower Blvd. He recently returned on furlough from Cocoa Florida where he left medical practice in 1929. He led medical work at Wembo Nyama and served at Minga hospital caring for 7000 inpatients and 120000 outpatients yearly.

William Hughlett Belgian Congo Community Methodist Church Bellflower Blvd Cacna Fla United States Cocoa Congo Wembo Nyama Minga Mission Minga Hospital

Jacobson Named Head of Brotherhood Chapter

Gordon Jacobson, deputy district attorney for Los Angeles County, becomes director of the All Saints Episcopal Church chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew. He succeeds Lt. Col T Forrest Limbacker, the temporary director who organized the chapter. New officers for 1961 62 include D M Thompson as vice director and Lathrop Taylor as secretary treasurer.

Gordon Jacobson Los Angeles County All Saints Episcopal Church The Brotherhood of St. Andrew T. Forrest Limbacker D. M. Thompson Lathrop Taylor

St Anthony's Graduate to Be Ordained Priest in LA

Rev Richard L Shlemmer son of Mr and Mrs Walter F Shlemmer will be ordained by Cardinal McIntyre on April 25 at St Vibianas Cathedral Los Angeles He was born in Long Beach August 25 1934 and studied at St Anthony's Santa Clara University Marquette Medical School then St Johns Major Seminary in Camarillo In his first solemn mass he will speak at St Anthony's on April 30 assisted by Msgr Bernard Dolan and other clergy following a reception and ceremony at 2 to 4 30 PM

Richard L. Shlemmer Walter F. Shlemmer James Francis Cardinal McIntyre Los Angeles St. Vibiana’s Cathedral Long Beach St. Anthony's Grammar University of Santa Clara Marquette Medical School St. John’s Major Seminary Camarillo Turner Shhlemmer St. Anthony's Catholic Church Bernard Dolan Leland Boyer Arch V.P St. Anthony’s James O'Callap Geraldtson Cahill St. Anthony's

Expect Brethren Church Ready in August

Members and friends of the Brethren Church expect a new $60,000 sanctuary at Temple Ave to be surfaced to match the older United Brethren Church. Ground for the Educational Building was broken last month and the structure will be built by W. J. O'Brien Jr. Construction Co. Plans by Louis Gamble Associates include a large floor area, vented lower portions, an ambulating walkway, reception room, pastor's study, rest rooms, ladies lounge, overflow room, and robe room.

Burns Memorial United Brethren Church Temple Ave W. J. O'Brien Jr Taltion Co Louis 5. Gamble Long Beach Ion Armed Services Y. MC. A UN American Activities Committee San Francisco William A. Wheeler de Vere Baker Uver Wil California Hawaii Saints Church 37Th St Elm Ave Christian Science Services Jon Church of Jesus Christ of Hoth Fromiia John Baker

6 Year Old Evangelist Opens Revival at Guiding Light Tabernacle

Larry Hal Larimore a six year old evangelist who has preached in many U S cities for three years will open a revival series at Guiding Light Tabernacle 1526 Cherry Ave He will sermon Sunday and nightly thereafter except Mondays at 7 30 o clock He is the son of Rev and Mrs Larry Larimore of Los Angeles both evangelists The Larimores closed revival meetings in Fullerton last Sunday Pastor is Pschel Philips

Larry Hal Larimore United States Guiding Light Tabernacle Cherry Ave Larry Larimore Los Angeles Larimores Fullerton Herpschel S. Philips Tabernacle Larry

Bethel College Choir to Give Lakewood Church Concert

The 56 voice Bethel College Choir of St Paul Minnesota directed by Robert Berglund will perform at Lakewood First Baptist Church 4336 Arbor Rd Sunday at 7pm. Bethel College is the liberal arts college of the Baptists General Conference of America. The choir tours coast to coast and in Canada annually since 1949. Spirituals will be included with no admission charge an offering will be taken.

Bethel College Choir St. Paul, Minn Robert Berglund Lakewood First Baptist Church Arbor Rd Bethel College The Baptists General Conference of America Canada

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