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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1959

Page

3

Church Offers Marriage Clinic in North Long Beach

North Long Beach Christian Church at 1123 E Market St launches a six session Marriage Clinic using the American Institute of Family Relations. The first session Friday Jan 16 at 7:30 pm features Pierce C Danmanney discussing compatibility. Other speakers include CE Hoover Clinton Phillips Robert Mivks Mary Hyngerfans and Richard Wiemer with topics on sex personality parenting and lasting marriage. The program aims to address rising divorces and help unhappy couples through psychology and religion.

North Long Beach AFT Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital USC Brooklyn College University of Maryland Northwestern University Speakres CE Hoover Clinton E. Phillips Robert S. Mivks Mary Tale Hyngerfans Hichard H. Wiemer Willian J. Di¢lim Cline Amerivat Institute of Family Relations

Scientists Explain Sacrament at Communion Services

The lesson titled Sacrament will be explained at Communion Services in Christine Science churches Sunday. The sermon notes the spiritual meaning of the sacrament as instituted by Jesus at the Last Supper with his disciples, describing bread as his body given for them.

Sis Christne Science Jesus Luke

Long Beach Stake Mission Chooses New President

Bodine was named president under Francis J. Zimmerman of the Long Beach Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Richard W. Causey and Robert E. Moon will assist as a trio guiding about 30 part time missionaries across Long Beach, Compton, Lynwood and Paramount. During the past year they converted a person.

AcUin M. Boilie Long Beach Francis J. M. Zimmerman Te Chiveh Jesus Christ of

Nazarene Church Growth Reported

The Church of the Nazarene reported 233 new churches and a net gain of 500 members in its golden anniversary year. General Secretary Ludwig said total members reached 301,700 in 4587 churches and denominational contributions in 1938 totaled 40 million dollars, with per-capita giving 143 dollars. about 1,121,000 persons were contacted during a church-wide week of witnessing last October and world missions offerings at Easter and Thanksgiving each topped 1,000,000 dollars.

Kansas City Church of the Nazarene 5S. T. Ludwig

Sermon Topic at Seaside Baptist Mission Church

Rev Frank Craig Woods will speak at Seaside Baptist Mission Church in Goodwill Chapel 457 Golden Ave tomorrow at 11 o'clock on The Most Terrible Word In The Bible. Discussion will cover What is the zombie god What does it mean and Is every soul included. Sunday School starts 9:30 under John Moore superintendent.

Frank Craig Woods Seaside Baptist Mission Church Goodwill Chapel Golden Avec AL O Whme Avery John Moore

Escape to Egypt film series at Christ Lutheran Church

The Christ Lutheran Church at 6500 Stearns Ave Los Angeles will show the second of twelve full color motion pictures on the life of Christ. Rev A K Odden will discuss the cultural background of the times in connection with the film. The segment covers Joseph and Mary in Bethlehem after Jesus birth, the census, Herod, the slaughter of the innocents, the adoration of the Magi, and the Holy Family's escape to Egypt. A collection will be taken.

Egypt Christ Alogis Christ Lutheran Chaveh Stearns Sr Los A. K. Odden Joseph Mary Rethichem Jesus Herod Oly

Lutheran Briefing Meet Set

A briefing session for the Synodical evangelism program will be held at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church at 3 a.m. to 7 p.m. A buffer supper will be served at span. The meeting serves Long and Orange counties and will include classes on evangelism led by Rev. Howell S. Foster of the Church of The Good Shepherd Buena Park.

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Linden Ave Spn Orange County

Ten Bible Lectures Scheduled at St Timothy Le Church

The Rev Alfred C Statvick will deliver a series of ten Bible lectures at St Timothy Le Church Woodwif Ave Arbor Rd Wereadhouncer. Lectures occur Sunday evenings 7 23, Wednesdays 10 30 am and Wednesdays 7 20 pm as a convenience to families. The Couples Club birthday month dinner is tonight at 7 with entertainment by big celebrities. Club officers for the year include Dr Phil Erdihl Curtis Gibson Marian Gibson Al Wilberg Carol Wilberg Bud Short Nita Short.

St. Timothy le Hora Woodwif Ave Arbor Rd Hev Alfred C. Statvick Joer Dr. Phil Geneva Erdihl Curtis Marian Gibson Carol Wilberg Bud Andy Nita Short

Von Bruch Revival Coming to Bellflower Church

Dr Harry Von Bruch revivalist will hold a week of services at Center Street Baptist Church 9438 Center St Bellflower starting Sunday Jan 18 Services run Sundays 11 am and 7 pm and weeknights at 7 pm Jimmi Davis a well known religious musician will join Von Bruch Moody pastor says Bellflower expects the greatest revival in its history Von Bruch has led evangelistic campaigns across the country and was raised on Chicago's west side in a faith that transformed his life

Harry von Bruch Street Baptist Church Center St Bellflower Bellflower Church Jimmi Davis Voni Bruch Moody Bellflawet Bruch Chicago Westside

Tourists in Norway Reach New High in 1958 Visitor Count

Oslo reports 1,100,000 visitors in 1958, a 10 percent rise from 1957. G B Lampe, director of the Norwegian Tourist Association, says the tourism surge reflects growing international interest and Norway’s appeal as a travel destination.

Norway Oslo G. B. Lampe Norwegian Tourist Assn

The Power of Faith By Howard Brodie

Gertrude Ederle, first woman to swim the English Channel, reflects on danger and faith. As a storm churns 15-foot waves, her trainer urges quitting while she prays for strength. Her resolve to complete the swim underscores lessons in courage and perseverance.

Howard Brodie Gertrude Ederie Breams Yyarning Oscor Econtines Gertrude Ederle

Mission Conference Highlights World Links From Long Beach

A four day missions conference sponsored by American Baptist Churches of Long Beach runs Sunday to Wednesday. It features foreign and home missionaries from Detroit Phoenix and northern Arizona plus a China pastor and Burmese pastor. Sessions at six churches include morning and evening worship with events Jan 18 to Jan 20.

Conference On World Missions American Baptist Churches of Long Beach Land Tadia Barnes and Fepany Christ In Detroit Phoenix Arizona China Burma Fi Baptist Pine Ave Gar Feta Baptist Church Cas Pian Tamuuel BaptistChuven Trinity Baptist Church Andr Gaviota Ave University Chkivein Ave West Lakewood Baptist Church Hayter Ave

Unitarian Church Hosts Dr Poole For Lecture Series

Dr Robert H Poole world traveler and lecturer will speak at Long Beach Unitarian Church on American and European affairs including French thought and policy in the Middle East. A question period and audience discussion follow with door admission.

Robert H. Poole Tnt al College Beach Long Middle East Poole

Brothers to Hold Revival Meetings in Dulea Okla

Pastor KL Sutter of Lime Ave Southern Baptist Church and his brother J Sutter will lead a revival series in Dulea Oklahoma from January 18 to 23, with nightly 7 30 pm services. Choir, organ and chime performances accompany the series, plus a 10 minute Life of Christ in sound motion pictures will be shown each evening as a supplement.

KL. Sutter Lime Ave. Southern Baptist Church Lime Ave J. Sutter Dulea Okla Velack L. Suffer Nete Beryl Kuehn Ankle Dunnam Christ Stantist Cluirch “Torrance

Ban on two student groups across the country

Pakistan bans two student organizations nationwide. The Waliona' Students Federation, described as pro Communist, and the extreme right Islamic Serlents League are halted by martial law authorities in a broad crackdown impacting campuses and political activity.

Warachl Pakistan Waliona’ Students Federation Islamic Serlents League

Evolution Subject at Youth Meet

A new youth group will be organized at First Lutheran Church on 10th St and Linden Ave tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Rev E H Selvoeder announced that youths from high school up to 38 may join. Mike Moore a Long Beach City College student may serve as temporary president. Donald Hansen Vicar will lead a discussion on evolution contrasting it with Bible teachings. A short business period and recreation will follow.

First Lutheran Church 10Th St Linden Ave O'Cloer E. H. Selvoeder Aim Plate Mike Moore Long Beach City Loroortow Donald Hansen

WRECK PLOTTED Wife Gets One Year in Jail

London reports Mrs Julie Arnold jailed for 12 months after conspiracy to harm her husband Morris. Trial revealed a plot to loosen wheel nuts on his car to cause an accident, but she warned him before he started the drive.

London Julie Arnold Morris Tov Arnold

Lautherans on Carson May Build Church Plan at Meeting

At Lutkorny Church of the Holy Trinity annual meeting on Carson Street, 1900 BE, a progress report on the proposed church edifice will be presented. Elections for church elder and trustee will follow, with Fred Streetz presiding. The pastor kibler will preach in morning worship before the afternoon session.

Lutkorny Church of the Holy Trinity Carlson St Porpus Af Denon Ad Trusteps Fred Streetz Kibler

Assemblies Official to Speak Here at First Assembly

C C Burnett national secretary of education for the Assemblies of God will be guest speaker at First Assembly of God 452 E 11th St tomorrow morning at 1 50 o clock. Dr Burnett serves as director for the American Bible Society and is linked with the National Association of evangelicals. He has pastored churches in the West and was appointed to his current post in 1952. Prostar Fulton Worthain will speak at the evening service on Who Was Cavis Wife.

C.C. Burnett Assemblies of God Springfield First Assembly of God C C. Burnett American Bible Society National Association of Evangelials Ceniial Bible Tsu Huite She Wastern Stiles Dy. Burnett Samp Smeeling Prostar Fulton Woritain Cavis

Missionary Pioneer to Preach at Local SDA Church

Elder L. B. Plakwell and Mrs. Haile pioneer along the Amazon River and will speak at the 11 am service at the First Seventh Day Adventist Church at 1001 East St. They are also set to appear on Art Linkletter House Party next Monday at 1:30 pm.

L. B. Plakwell

Homemaker Granted Divorce in Los Angeles Case

Betty Bar, a 42 year old homemaker, was granted a divorce in Superior Court. The complaint alleges mental and physical abuse by her husband, a sales corporation executive, who reportedly pushed her around and stayed away from home. The case highlights domestic violence issues in a period newspaper context.

Los Angeles Vb Homemaker Betty Bar Ilip Savyita Monica T' i Sales Corporation

Relief project cost cited by Catholic services

The National Catholic Welfare Conference reports that Catholic Relief Services has sent 723 million dollars in aid this week to needy people, a total reached over the last 15 years.

Washington, D.C National Catholic Welfare Conference Cathoic Relief Services Stokes Oif

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