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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1964
Page
4
A Sydney Methodist project named Life Line provides 24 hour volunteer staffed help by phone to those in need. It handles food, clothing, job aid, counseling, housing guidance, and even religious questions, with lay volunteers driving outreach and support across a wide range of human needs.
About 20 ministers from the Long Beach area will attend a theology and modern literature course at Los Altos Methodist Church. The list of subjects covers essays and works by Dostoevsky, Camus, Kafka, Faulkner, Greene, Salinger, Beckett, Silone, Baldwin, Steinbeck, and Richter. Dr. F Theodore Trotter of SCST will teach on theological significance while Rev Don R Locher directs the program.
Swiss authorities rule that the Moral Rearmament Movement must pay its full taxes as citizens challenge its charity status. Vaud canton's decision ends tax exemptions starting next year. The movement, based near Montreux at Acux, relies on gifts from supporters to fund operations.
Los Angeles Mayor Samuel W. Yorty announced that three House Veterans Affairs Committee members will visit this weekend to discuss moving an Army Reserve center in East Los Angeles to clear space for a $20 million Veterans Hospital. The visiting lawmakers are Ross Adair Robio Willem Ayres and George Brown.
The First Baptist Church of Athaptez voted by a decisive majority to drop racial bars for worship services. The 1,300 member congregation reversed a Negro-exclusion policy set by the board of deacons eight years ago after two Negroes were ejected last April. Pastor Roy O McClain welcomed the vote and urged open doors with open hearts and minds.
A missionary to Japan will speak Sunday at 1045 am and 705 pm at the Evangelical United Brethren Church at Temple Avenue and 17th Street. Miss Kellerman, an EUB missionary, has worked in Tokyo's industrial area reaching youth and women through Bible classes and home visitation during overseas service including China and Japan. She holds BA and a certificate of Religious Education. Members and friends are invited.
Harold Abbott a Shreveport businessman will be the guest speaker at Lire Avenue Baptist Church 850 Lime Ave. He will speak at 10 50 am and 7 pm and appear during the Evangelistic Conference at the Municipal Auditorium Monday and Tuesday.
Long Beach Municipal Auditorium hosts gospel concerts Friday and Saturday January 17 and 18 featuring the Blackwood Brothers Quartet and the Statesmen Quartet with Golden State Quartet from Long Beach as a special added attraction. Master of ceremonies will be Long Sanding. Program includes a local talent contest from 6:30 PM, concerts run 8 PM to midnight, with audition information via 376-1916 Redondo Beach.
The Rev. Richard Guy Belliss of St. Anselm's Episcopal Church Garden Grove travels to Madagascar as an Ambassadors of Honor in a 25000 mile world journey. The trip is part of Rotary International sister city goodwill exchange program with leaders in Tobear Jerusalem Athens and London cited as stops. Belliss will visit local Rotary clubs exchange greetings and learn customs while representing the United States Christian Church and Rotary. He plans to visit Parthenon St Paul's Cathedral Westminster Abbey and other historical sites on return with his Greek culture hobby highlighted.
Pope Paul VI moved to accelerate work at the council’s third session by appointing 12 men to council commissions. The reshuffle, urged by liberals, expands commission membership to 30 each, aiming to reduce conservative delays in the historic gathering.
Mrs. Toho F. Kennedy and her two children Caroline and Johnnie left Friday for a weekend at their Wexford home on Rattlesnake Mountain near Atoka Virginia.
Elder Wayne A Reeves will represent the General Welfare Committee and Elder Everett Bingham the Genealogical Society. General sessions occur Sunday at 10 am and 2:30 pm at 1140 Ximena Ave, conducted by Stake President Raymond Hodges Linford of 1832 Bellmower Blvd Long Beach. Visitors are welcome with special welfare and genealogical meetings Saturday night.
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