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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1968
Page
16
The piece argues enthusiasm is a key asset amid turmoil. It cites wisdom from David Keppel, notes global progress, and urges active participation to develop and sustain happiness, purpose, and resilience through the "as if" principle of William James.
Elder Leon Grant, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Grant of 222 E 56th St, age 20, is among 40 Mormon missionaries serving as an educational guide in the Man's Search for Happiness pavilion at HemisFair in San Antonio. He is a Jordan High graduate and attended Long Beach City College.
John Brown University presents Sound Generation likened to the Spurrlows with shows Sunday at 11 a.m. in First Brethren and Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in Los Altos Methodist. Isabel Baker the mod evangelist performs Sunday at 7 p.m. in Lakewood Foursquare. Tony Fontane offers a sacred concert Sunday at 11 a.m. in Temple Baptist of Norwalk. Pastor Esther Mallett announces a weeklong convention at Community Chapel with its fifth anniversary. Rev. Eugene McDowell speaks at Signal Hill Baptist Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. An organ dedication occurs Thursday at Goodwill Industries. Criswell Predicts tours Little Shrine of the Open Heart Sunday at 2 and 8 p.m. ESP demonstrations by Rev. Earl Williams begin tonight at Morgan Hall and continue on Saturdays and Tuesdays in August.
A survey by the Office of Samoan Information shows the Christian Congregational Church as the largest faith in American Samoa with about 65 percent of the 25 000 population and 16 276 members. The Roman Catholic Church accounts for 20 percent with 5 000 members and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints lists 2 300 members. The fourth largest is the Methodist Church with 1 290 members. Other faiths include Assembly of God Seventh day Adventists Church of the Nazarene Samoan Full Gospel United Pentecostal Church of Christ and Jehovahs Witnesses.
Arthur S. Flemming, head of the National Council of Churches, urged United Methodist delegates in Peoria to support political candidates who back the Kerner Commission on Civil Disorders. He called the church luke warm and urged immediate study and action to implement the report’s recommendations.
Services for Rev Wallace L. Kennedy 67 pastor of Bible Presbyterian Church Long Beach are today in Santa Ana. He died Wednesday and is survived by his wife Vivian two sons Phillip Stephen mother Mollie Kennedy and brothers Merl and Donald. Burial at Fairhaven Memorial Park follows at Brown Colonial Mortuary 204 W 17th St at 1 30 p m.
The Forum in Inglewood will host a four day Jehovah's Witnesses assembly titled good News for All Nations drawing 15,000 attendees from 100 Southland congregations led by William T. Arnold. Key events include a Friday 3 30 p m keynote and a Sunday 3 p m public lecture Man's Rule About to Give Way to God's Rule.
A fragment notes a joke about choosing between personal wear and a spouse while then urging public worship. It frames devotion to God and the Lord's Day as higher priorities.
Pastor Virgil F. Bjerke of Our Saviour's Lutheran Church will lead a Holy Land and Europe tour from September 5 to 26. He says the trip offers an educational and spiritual experience in light of recent developments in Israel and invites interested parishioners to contact the church.
Britain moves toward a united church as the Congressionalists and the Presbyterian Church of England vote to merge by 1970 authorizing a new United Church with about 300 000 members and 1 500 ministers in 2 000 churches across England and Wales.
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