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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1958
Page
5
Norman Vincent Peale extols enthusiasm as a life transforming force. He recalls a lively lunch counter encounter that sparked his belief that zest can shape health, relationships, and daily actions, urging readers to inject enthusiasm into every aspect of life.
A four man committee offers eight ways to keep the Christ focus during the holidays. Attend services, promote nativity displays, encourage outdoor carols, set up nativity scenes, use religious cards and seals, and center family observances on Luke 2. Leonard Brummell returns from the Philippines sharing wartime Christmas observations.
A newly formed Lake area choir will present its first Christmas cantata titled His Name Shall Callet Jesus tomorrow afternoon at 4 o clock at the Christian Reformed Church 8549 Wardrow Rd. Miss Edith Roesener directs aided by organist Linda Camping and a student from Tong Peach State College.
In Memphis two new telephones with curved eye cards arrived for court clerk installation. Economical critics argued the extra $2.75 per line was unnecessary and pushed for two straight cords instead. Tedious labor charges totaled about $6 for reviewing the original install.
The National Bureau of Investigation asked Manila police to locate a jeep stolen from outside a local headquarters, part of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Manila. The request comes as authorities review the case and search for suspects.
George Meany and Herman W Steinkeays named as chairmen for Brotherhood Week along with Spars G Ponty and Mckibbin amid a push for labor and management cooperation. The National Conference of Christians and Jews outlined Feb 15 22 observance with AFL CIO backing and calls for harmony and ethical conduct. Canonicalities in Southern California are served by the regional office at 3839 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles with Dr Jacob Cinghamham as executive director.
The eighth annual Christmas festival at Immanuel Lutheran Chireh Carson Street Wilberval will feature youth choirs joining the senior and junior choirs in carols. The first part includes singing and a showing of a film titled The Blessings of the Christ Child. Pastor Martin Olson leads the event with the Women’s Guild and Concordia Christus Society serving refreshments.
Christmas vesper and children's service presented by the church choirs under choirmaster lid halted at 7 30 with James Schlesselmaty and Alvin directing. Fred Oh Bt Linden Ave and Albert W It School member assistors on organ.
A Christmas program titled The Story of Civistuna will be performed Sunday at 7 30 pm at North Long Beach Methodist Church 6th St and Linden Ave. Snapp soprano Mrs Gurion lantala Matt Sfunter alto David Tunter and Dost Chellis lead with Harald Aga directing. Mrs Clyde Hopewell and Mrs Jahn sing as the sanctuary choir provides the music with Mrs Edwin Sturges at the organ.
A frightened elderly woman reports a man snatched a Bible from under her left arm as she walked toward a church Friday in Bakersfield. Mrs Lena Carlson described the assailant and expressed shock at the theft, hoping the miscreant would face consequences.
IL B Band appears at Immanuel Baptist Church Pasadena to present the biblical play Where Love Is. The youth cast includes John Kilgore Earl Kilgore David Christopherson Irene Miller and Diana McAllister with Lois Sheffield as reader under Miss Merceries Bacons direction. The church choir led by Mrs. Jenkins will perform as well. Coffee and cake will follow the service.
George Baldwin of Long Beach directs a 35 musician ensemble for its monthly Phil Kerr Monflay Musical at Pasadena Civic Auditorium. He, a veteran church group leader, joins Maestro Kerr on the weekly program with World Vision Quartet, Dick Goodwin tenor, Gloria Rae pianist contralto composer, iel sil Warens kagamitan, and organist Madge fCillion.
The combined choirs of Los Altos and Grace Methodist Church will perform Handel's The Messiah Sunday at 7:80 PM at Los Altos Methodist, 5950 12 Willow St. Soloists include Jean Hockhey and John Towner, with Jane Hutchins on piano, Frank Allen tenor, Dane Stoll bass, organist Betty Allen, and Frank Allen conducting.
Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield praised the U S Supreme Court as the bulwark of freedoms at a ceremony in the court building marking the first day sale of a new postage stamp. Associate justices and retired judges attended as Summerfield presented autographed albums to Chavez and John Jay lamps were displayed for sale in post offices. Washington University Hospital reported surgery for a 46 year old attorney who had a brain blood clot removed from the brain and was taken off the critical list.
Hollywood director Ron Ormond will deliver two talks at Marga Hall 835 Locust Ave Sunay at 2 00 pm The afternoon session covers Dagdaism Viel Nurm and UFOs of the Orient The speaker will discuss Chinese divining methods worship practices and miracles associated with Quiapo and the Black Nazarene of the Orient
The Rev Roy Watson Baptist minister for the Southern California Convention will preach at First Baptist Church of Los Alamitos near Green and Bloomfield on the next two Sundays. He previously led Southwest Baptist Church of Los Angeles. Services are at 10:343 am and 7:30 pm with choir music at both.
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