Augsburg graduate joins Our Saviors Lutheran as youth worker
Ron Blake, Augsburg College graduate in Minneapolis, joins Our Saviors Lutheran Church staff at 370 Junipero Ave as youth worker and assistant to Pastor Virgil F. Bjerke. The article notes other local church activities including a kidnap party for freshmen, a new Alamitos Friends Church pastor, and upcoming Folk Mass at St Marks in Downey.
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Ron Blake
Augsburg College
Minneapolis
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Junipero Ave
Virgil F. Bjerke
First Presbyterian Church of
Downey
Phyl Zimmerman
C. Thomas Lane
Charles S. Ball
Newburg
Ore
Alamitos Friends Church
Magnolia St
Anaheim
Glenn O’neal
Harold S. Carlson
First Baptist
Church of
Lakewood
Arbor Road
Long Beach
Carlson
St. Marks Episcopal Church
Downey Ave
Peter Allen
Jesus College
Cambridge
England
Church of England
British Broadcasting Corp
Salvation Army
Long Beach Temple
Spring St
Czech Protestants Call for World Prayers for Salvation
The Synodal Council of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren pleads for global Christian prayers as Prague faces Soviet occupation. Bishop Kurt Scharf delivers the message from Czechoslovakia to the World Council of Churches in Geneva on Aug 23, stressing faith, renewal, and resilience amid foreign troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
World Council of Churches
Czechoslovakia
Kurt Scharf
Evangelical Church
Berlin-Brandenburg
Prague
Germany
Scharf
WCC
Synodal Council of the
Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren
Synodal Council
Missionary Rev Corona Critiques Church Structure
The Reverend Ishmael L Corona of Wilmington says organized religion is too insular and church bound. He advocates street ministry and practical aid, focusing on Cuban refugee families arriving in Southern California seeking freedom and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ishmael L. Corona
Wilmington
California
Corona
Cuban Refugee Helper Rev. Corona Aids Arrivals
The Rev. Corona runs a four unit half way house in Wilmington at 450 E. Q Street to relocate Cuban refugees from Cuba to jobs and housing. He funds the effort through World Church Service and his own work while area churches provide food and clothing. A fundraiser banquet for “Americans by Choice” is set for Oct. 11 at 7 pm in the Lafayette Hotel Embassy Room.
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Corona
E. Q Street
Wilmington
Rev. Corona
The
World Church Service
Cotona
Lafayette Hotel
America
Labor Sunday Message Calls for Equal Employment Opportunity
The National Council of Churches releases its Labor Sunday Message for 1968 titled Equal Employment Opportunity. It urges churches businesses and labor to push for non discriminatory hiring and to advance minority access in skilled jobs training apprentice programs and housing. The 50 000 copies are available from the National Council of Churches Publication Services. Evangelist Cecil Welch will hold revival meetings at First Assembly of God Paramount and speak on Sunday morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Churches
Prac
Cecil Welch
First Assembly of God Church
Paramount
National Advisory Commission On Civil Disorders
Church
Organized Labor
Farflung
Labor Movement
Committee On Church and Economic Life
Council
Department of Social Justice
Shirley E. Greene
Federal Council of Churches
American Federation of Labor
Department of Publication Services
Riverside Drive
New York
N.Y
Brandeis Camp Institute Chosen for Judaism Study
Brandeis Camp Institute in Simi Valley will undergo an intensive study project with new techniques to make Judaism meaningful for modern Jewish youth. Dr. Max W. Bay and Dr. John W. Slawson announced the program highlighting a broad alumni survey to assess life impact from the camp.
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Brandeis Camp Institute
Canada
American Jewish Committee
Simi Valley
Santa Susana
Max W. Bay
Beverly Hills
Brandeis
John W. Slawson
New York
Shlomo Bardin
United States Supreme Court
BCI
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