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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1959

Page

5

Make Every Day a Good Day 1960 Daily Habit

A woman tells how her negative husband was transformed by starting each day with the Bible verse This is the day which the Lord hath made We will rejoice and be glad in it She and her husband repeated it daily and found their days improved The tale ends urging readers to begin each day with gratitude and faith for a better day in 1960

New York Yankees Yankees Teople Speaker Aland Elbert Hubbard

Attorney Honored by Church in 1959 Award

William L. White named Layman of 1959 by Grant Chapel AME at 1128 Atlantic Ave. Ceremony praised his service to church and community, devotion to church programs, and tireless work on tasks for his pastor. White serves as Grant Chapel attorney and adviser to multiple boards, groups, and community causes.

William L. White Grant Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church Atlantic Ave White AME British Columbia Grant Chapel Community Forum NAAT Unite Nations Long Beach ‘Mental Howl Association Bouggess‘White Scholarship Foundation Long Beach

Recording Artist Toni Fontane to Sing on New Year’s Eve

Recording artist Tony Fontane will present an hour and a half program starting at 7 p.m. on December 31 at Burns Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church at 17th Street and Temple Avenue. Fontane, known for Cold Cold Heart which sold over a million copies, has appeared on Ed Sullivan Steve Allen and Hob Carmichael shows and made a Show Boat album with Sophie Tucker Patti Page and Toni Martin. His near fatal automobile accident led to his Christian service, and the evening will feature gospel songs and testimonies.

Tony Fontane Burns Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church 17Th St Temple Ave Ed Sullivan Steve Allen Hopy Carmichael Sophie Tucker Patti Page Toni Martin

Festival Day at St Luke's Evangelical Church Honors Saint John

Festival day for St John the Evangelist observed Sunday at 8:30 and 11 a.m. at St Luke's Evangelical Church located at 5632 E Ward Plow Road.

St.ohn the Evangelist St Luke's Evangelical Church E. Ward Plow Rd

NEB Church to Feature Alan McGill in Sunday Program

Alan McGill an active member of Hollywood iChristian Broun will join Roy Rogers Dale Evans Jimmie Dodd and Redd Har per for an informal program of songs and testimony Sunday at 7 20 p m at the North Cong Beach Christian Church 1115 E Market St McGill a recording artist continues to perform across venues.

Alan McGill Hollywood Roy Rogers Dale Evans Jimmie Dodd Redd Harper North Cong Beach Christian Church E. Market St McGill

Former Afghan Premier Sardar Shah Mahmoud Dies at 73

KARACHI Pakistan Former Afghan premier Sardar Shah Mahmoud 73 died in Kabul Thursday night He was an uncle of King Zahir and served as premier until 1953 when Mohammed Rand another uncle of the king took over the post

Karachi Pakistan Sardar Shah Mahmoud Kabul Zahir Afghanistan Mohammed Rand

Norwegian Sermon on Second Christmas Day in 1926

Norwegian Speaker Dr H A Stab will preach a sermon in Norwegian on the second Christmas Day December 26 at 10 am at Our Saviour s Lutheran Church 370 Juni Pero Ave Pastor Virgil F Bj rke s Sunday sermon titled Jesus the Consoling One.

H. A. Stab Our Saviour Tutheran Junipero Ave Virgil F. Bjerke Jesus

St Luke's Welcomes Collegians For Homecoming Services

Students from 16 colleges will take part in Home coming Sunday at St Luke's Episcopal Church Atlantic Ave. John Furman of Parma and Evelyn Robinson of Occidental will speak. Dana Lynn and Peggy Smith from UCLA and Steve Brown of the US Naval Academy join in worship and service roles. After coffee hour, a buffet lunch at University Club 1150 East Ocean Blvd follows.

St. Luke's Episcopal Church Yih SL Atlantic Ave John Furman Parmena Evelyn Robinson Occidental Dana Lynn Pegey Smith UCLA Steve Brown United States Naval Academy University East Ocean Blvd Collegians 7Th St Barbara Kummel Long Beach City College TISNA

Hamblen to Appear Sun in Concert

Stuart Hamblen recording star and songwriter will perform gospel songs Sunday at 2 pm in the Municipal Auditorium with his wife and Tony Fontaine and family. Dr. Gaylord Carter of NBC will play the organ at 1 30 pm. The concert is the second in a music series presented by Rev. Claude M Sailharner of Olive Hill Baptist Church.

Stuart Hamblen Tony Fontaine Gaylord Carter NBC Hamblen Claude M. Sailharner Olive Hill Baptist Church

Butler to Play at Foursquare Revival service Sundays

Irvin R. Butler, noted raccordionist, will perform and testify at First Foursquare Church on 11th St and Obispo Ave Sunday at 7 pm. He features an unusual Battle Hymn arrangement imitating fife flute piccure snare drums and organ and recounts healing from tuberculosis.

Irvin R. Butler First Foursquare 11Th St Obispo Ave Butler Marv Roger Billy Graham Billy Sunday Omar Fenton Givenimer Pilgrim Holiness Church Walnut Ave

Military Road Linking Tibet Depot to Almora District

The Swatantra Samachar reports that the Chinese Communist army is constructing a road within Nepal connecting a Tibetan military depot with Khojernath near India's Almora district in Uttar Pradesh. The Friday report details strategic overland linkages across the region.

Katmandu Nepal Khojernath India Almora Uttar Pradesh Swatantra Samachar

Christmas Eve Break-In by Lonely Actor at Police Station

Alfred Glaser, a two year old actor living at a refugee camp, shouted for entry on Christmas Eve and smashed a window after failing at the door. He then gained entry to police headquarters seeking company in jail.

Tinz Sam Alfred Glaser Glaser

Spellman Conducts Mass for Serviceman in Turkey

Cardinal Spellman archbishop of New York conducted Christmas midnight Mass for American military personnel in Izmir Turkey and visited the U S Air Force hospital. He planned to fly to Istanbul today before leaving for North Africa on Sunday.

Izmir Turkey Francis Spellman Rotia Catholic New York U. S. Air Force i Istanbul North’ Africa

German Service Planned by Pastor Teethaus at First Lutheran

Pastor MH A Teethaus of Fullerton will conduct a German language service Sunday at 4 pm at First Lutheran Church 946 Linden Ave. The event invites local residents to participate and observe the German devotional format.

Light of Truth Psychic Science Linden Hall Linden Ave Delamater GA Deantiy

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