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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1960

Page

3

Victory Over Pain Through Positive Thinking

Confidence in positive thinking as a method to overcome pain and weakness is presented by Dr. Charles Richard Alsoy Gilbert. The text outlines a book about childbirth and a native Australian story to illustrate mindset, urging persistent self belief and faith to unlock inner power and lasting victory over illness and discomfort.

Charles Richard Alsoy Gilbert Gilbert God

Presbyterians to Honor Boy Scouts at Lakewood church

Lakewood First Presbyterian Church presents the God and Country award to Scout Paul Swift. Rev. N A Moke will lead worship at 3:00 AM. The award honors outstanding work by a scout for church and community. Boy Scouts will usher at the 9:30 and alam services.

Lakewood First Presbyterian Church Stude Baker Rd Paul Swift N. A. Moke Alam

Still Room in Life Day School Classes

Last week for registrations at Light and Life Day School 5951 Downey Avenue. Openings remain for kindergarten and first and second grades as the term nears start.

Life Day School Light and Downey Avenue

Famous World Vision Quartet to Sing at Los Altos Drive-In

The World Vision Quartet, affiliated with World Vision ministries led by Dr. Bob Pierce, will perform at the Los Altos Drive-In Church at 2800 Bell Tower Blvd this Sunday at 1 a.m. The group has toured extensively in the US, Canada, and abroad, and the service will proceed rain or shine under Rev. William Miedema.

Couring World Vision Los Altos Drive-In United States Canada The Orient Belltower Blvd Bob Pierce Alaska Japan Korea Okinawa Formosa Hong Kong Philippines William Miedema

Latin American Methodist group to hold preaching mission

The Latin American Methodist Church group, including Iglesia Metodista at Redondo Ave and five other Spanish speaking churches, plans a preaching mission next week. Rev Alfred T. Grout of Mission Texas will preach at Redondo Ave Sunday and at El Getsemani Santa Ana the rest of the week. Rev Pedro Valdez from Paso will preach at Iglesia Metodista. Valdez, a Santa Pina California native converted at 14 in Anaheim, will base sermons on Christ is the Answer. Visiting evangelists from Rio Grande Cantaria will conduct a youth crusade and a dinner tonight. the mission aims to draw Latin American church members from many congregations to Long Beach.

Iglesia Metodista Santa Pina California Anaheim Valdez Christ Rio Grande Cantarina Accor Solomon FQ Minoz Long Beach

Boys Choir To Appear On TV Program In Long Beach

Dr Oswald J Smith known for international ministry will speak on the Boys Choir program Youth for Christ rally at 1 30 p m Sunday on Channel 3 in color The North Long Beach Brethren Church at 1st St and Orange hosts the St Luke's Choristers from Long Beach Miss under director Marcia Hannah The choir features 35 boys and a men’s voice choir with a vast hymnal output

Oswald J. Smith Sev St. Luke's Illeral Long Beach Ehure Ak the Gram Baith Youth For Christ Ett Helpek iNorth Miss Marcia Hannah Stor

Cal Heights Methodists Open Series

California Heights Community Methodist Church at 1160 E Bixby Rd hosts four School of Mission lectures this year. Edwin C Utley speaks next Wednesday at 7 15 on Adventurous Africa, with a 6 30 potluck. Oscar B Jensen discusses Alaska the Land of Opportunity on Feb 17. Elsie Farris speaks Feb 24 on A New Challenge in World Revolution. Ernest Tuck describes The Church in a Turbulent World in the concluding lecture.

California Heights Community Elsie Farris Long Beach Africa Ernest Tuck Mid-East Asia

Truett Memorial Church Grows Rapidly Under McClain

Dr. Charles L. McClain begins his ninth year as pastor of Truett Memorial Baptist Church in Long Beach. Records show 1436 members added, property value up to over 250000 dollars, gifts totaling 472145 with 76053 to missions, and Sunday school enrollment rising from 409 to 876. Dr. McClain also heads the Long Beach Unit of the California Southern Baptist Conference. Rev Kent to speak on radio activity and church status.

Charles L. McClain Truett Memorial Southern Baptist Church San Anselmo Ave We2 Jack A. Kent McClain Long Beach Southern Baptist Gen+tarian Church Ater-feral Conference of California Kent Mission Sta

Religious Science Class Starts Monday

Religious Science classes begin Monday at Our Saviours Lutheran and other community churches with Rev Eid of Hong Kong and professors from Lutheran Seminary. Lectures cover metaphysical worship, the Twelve Disciples, and Mind science concepts, with sessions from 7 30 to 9 30 p m starting Monday.

Community Church Westside Community Church Goodwill Chapel Pavificous Sloth St Frank Craips Jesus Wood

Narcotics Film Shown At Bixby Knolls Church

A sponsored showing of Assassin of Youth will occur next Thursday at 7 30 p m at Bixby Knolls Christian Church 140 E Carson St The event presents an objective drug education view covering social psychological and legal aspects with Paul E Friedman MEF A speaker There is no charge and a free will offering will be taken

Houndation of America Bixby — Knolls Christian Church Carson St Paul E. Freidman

Memorial Baptism Window Dedicated at Immanuel Church

A memorial baptistry window at Immanuel Lutheran Church 345 Carson St will be dedicated Sunday at 9 am during the worship service led by Pastor Marlin Olson. The window honors Mrs Anna Ekberg and other charter members with design by Judson Studio Los Angeles featuring Christ baptism themes and symbols. Holy Communion will be celebrated at 8:30 and 11 am.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Carson St Marlin Olson Anna Ekberg Albin Ekberg San Matthewson Palo Alto Astrid Canterbury Charles Chestnut PC. Peterson Charles Peterson Hulda Peterson Ekbergs Hulsda Peterson Judson Studio Los Angeles Jesus John the Baptist God Father Jordan Christ

Attendance Drive at First Methodist Church Aims at World Movement

The First Methodist Church at St. St. and Pacific Aves will join the World Wide Church Attendance Movement from February 7 through March 6. Rev. Alec G. Nichols will kick off the effort with an inspirational Sunday message at 9 and titled The Christian Authority.

First Methodist St. St. and Pacific Aves Alec G. Nichols St A. A the Christian Authority

Group Will Install Mrs Bill Wella as President

Mrs Wella will be installed as president of the Women's Missionary Federation next Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Christ Lutheran Church 500 Stearns St. Mrs O Keefe becomes vice president Mrs Derauin secretary Mrs Fischer treasurer and several departmental secretaries will also be installed.

Bill Wella Women's Missionary Federation Christ Lutheran Church Stearns St Thorny O'Keefe Charles Derauin Bill Fischer

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