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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1961
Page
5
A long memoir-like item recounts an eighteen year old girl's suicide and a man’s tale of turning to religion after a string of personal trials. The narrative ties the tragedy to faith, community, and the belief that positive thinking and church involvement rescued him from self destruction.
Rev. Roland Hughes, Poly High School class of 1945 graduate, recently taught at Seoul Foreign School for missionary children in Korea. He will speak at Calvary Presbyterian Church Tuesday Feb 28 at 7:30 p.m. with a 6:30 p.m. supper, presenting "Christ, Conflict, Korea" and showing colored slides.
A Sunday lesson outlines Christ Jesus as the central topic for all Christian Science churches with a Golden Text from Isaiah. It describes personal testimony of finding purpose beyond worldly aims, crediting God for guidance, a move to California, and a fresh start with family support, ending with a faith-filled life.
The National Conference of Christians and Jews has promoted Brotherhood Week since 1934 to foster harmony among all religious and ethnic groups. Sparked by 1961 Chairman Bob Hope, the effort frames God as a pattern of American living in schools, offices, and communities.
Thousands of Southland Seventh-day Adventists in 80 churches of Los Vta…, will sign a pledge to abstain from alcohol and tobacco, to help others avoid these habits, and to lead others back to temperance. The Threefold Temperance Program includes worship pledges today at 10 am and a special Temperance Day coordinated by Elsworth S. Reile, director of the Southland Adventist Temperance Committee.
The second of five mental health forums will be held on Wednesday March 1 at 7 30 p m at the Woman s City Club De 1309 East Third St Dr Amalie Phelan will discuss Psychology and Mental Health She holds a doctorate from Syracuse University and has served as supervising psychologist for the state of Maine California teaching at Long Beach State College and private practice The event is part of a religious research program sponsored by The Congregational Church and features a music program by Bethany Now Meri s Quarter in a special preside motif
The First Congregational Church hosts a Lent Fellowship Forum starting Wednesday with a 6 30 pm supper. Courses cover psychiatry and growth drama Bible study and personal faith taught by five church staff members. guest pianist James Weeks will direct hymns and a sacred concert follows.
The Evangelical Ministerial Association of Long Beach hosts its annual banquet next Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. at First Brethren Church Fifth Street and Cherry Avenue. Speaker list includes Dr Wilbur Nelson Rev Jerry Klippert Rev Mark Smith and Dr Walter Penner with association officers E A Cutler Lawrence Eyres Rev Klippert and John Van Ryn in leadership roles.
Beth El Synagogue at 853 Linden Ave. will open Saturday nights for members and friends. The Sisterhood president Mrs Fréda Susser announced the plan last week.
Mrs Susser said Dr James Friedrick founder of Ca the evenings at games and re cical Films will speak Tuesday Feb 28 at the Long Beach Ministerial Union meeting. The event at 12 noon at the Armed Services YMCA will cover the making of religious films and available titles for use during Easter and other religious dates.
The Bible Presbyterian Church at 37th St and Elm Ave marks its building’s third anniversary. Rev Dickerson notes a special program for Sunday School at 9:45 a.m and Worship at 11 a.m. An evening service features a film on George Mueller followed by a Fellowship Hour.
Jeanne Schenck Harmony of Life Fellowship area director will conduct a program at Linden Hall Linden Ave Sunday from 10 30 am to 4 pm. Refreshments served at noon. Announcement notes she is a practitioner lecturer writer world traveler and proponent of Science of Mind and Religious Science.
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