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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1958

Page

4

Literature Crusader to Preach at First Assembly

Rev. Jack McAlister founder director of World Literature Crusade will preach at 7 p.m. tomorrow at First Assembly of God Church 432 EB 10th St announced by Rev. Fulton Britain pastor. He hosts a world news program Saturdays at 11 a.m. and Sundays at 8:45 a.m. on KGER and will discuss the aims of his Christian literature work and the Sputnik significance from his European mission. Public invited.

Jack McAlister World Literature Crusade First Assembly of God Church 10Th St Fulton Britain McAlister KGER Christian Literature Organization Europe Moscow Britain Ham

Grace Ambassadors to Perform Sacred Music in Long Beach Churches

The Grace Ambassadors, a six member ensemble from Grace College and Theological Seminary in Winona Lake Indiana, will give sacred music at two Long Beach churches tonight at 7:30 at Los Altos Brethren Church and tomorrow at 10:30 am at North Long Beach Brethren Church. The Los Altos church hosts seven Brethren churches and the program features a Tate quartet soprano solo and varied instrumental numbers.

Grace Ambassadors Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake Ind Long Beach Los Altos

St. John Baptist Church Announces Morning and Evening Sermons

The Rev. H. G. Merriwether will preach on Westing on God at the 12 am service tomorrow at St. John Baptist Church located at 741 E. 10th St. A second sermon on The Vine and Branches is set for the 7 pm service.

St. John Church H. G. Merriwether God St. John Baptist Church

Feminine Pastors Increase Across United Churches

New York reports show women expanding roles in ministry as nearly 7,000 clergywomen serve among 170,000 ministers. Presbyterians and Methodists opened ordination or clerical status to women in 1956, with multiple women ordained or serving in various church roles nationwide.

New York UPI Maine Islands Presbyterians John Foster Dulles Lilias Dulles Hinshaw Union ‘Theological Seminary Presbyterian Church of the

Vacation Church School at Knolls Christian Church

Unusual Vacation Church School begins next Sunday at Knolls Christian Church 1240 E Carson St Bixby and ends Friday July 25. The program outlines biblical background and daily activities for children, with sessions led by church volunteers and staff.

Bixby

Brothers Ministers at Same Church Here

Long Beach hosts two brothers serving as pastor and associate pastor at Los Altos Methodist Church. Rev. Ray H. Firth, pastor, and Rev. Warren Firth, associate pastor, were assigned by the conference after Redlands meetings, with Ray returning from Emory connections and Warren coming from Baltimore. The trio of brothers includes William Firth, pastor of Calvary Methodist in Annapolis, Md. The piece covers their careers, education, family, and church roles, plus related community notes and youth programs.

Anne Hutchinson Boston America Ellen B. Shaw Mazamanie Wis American Association of Women Ministers Methodist Church Presbyterian Church U.S.A United Presbyterian Church H. Firth Los Altos Long Beach Ray H. Firth East Willow St Warren Firth Long Beach State College Ray Firth Redlands Baltimore Brooklyn Madison P. Coe Big Methodist Washington, D.C Bill Ray Coe J the Firths National Church For Southern Methodists Emory University George Washington University Atlanta Boston + University Warren Maryland Georgia Firth San Diego Silver Spring Macquay Dan O'Brien Wil Orthodox Presbyterian Church Linden Ave San Antonio Dr Scout O'Brien See Board of Elders Louis E. Knowles Emory Los Altos Methodist Church

Mission to Hold Service at Seaside Baptist Chapel

The Seaside Baptist Mission Church known as the Little Church with the Big Welcome meets tomorrow at 11 a.m. in the Goodwill chapel at 547 Gold Ave. The Rev. Frank Craig Woods will preach on The Cell of Christ. Sunday school for all ages begins at 3:30 a.m.

Seaside Baptist Mission Church Goodwill Chapel Gold“i Ave Frank Craig Woods

Fellowship Service Talk at Self-Realization Fellowship

Mr. Leland Standing will discuss Your Place in Life tomorrow at 11 am during the Self-Realization Fellowship service at 430 E Ocean Blvd. He will quote from Pararhansa Zagananda, founder of the Fellowship.

Self Realization Fellowship Church of All Religions Ocean Bos Brahmachari Leland Leland Standing E. Ocean Blvd Pararhansa Zagananda

Hairston to Lead Negro Spiritual Concert at Trinity Church

Jester Hairston, renowned conductor and composer, will direct the combined choirs of Trinity Baptist Church on Fourteenth Street and Galiota Avenue in a program of Negro spirituals tomorrow at 7 p.m. The event features soloists including Mrs Hairston and Miss Nancy Farrington with refreshments to follow. Pastor Claude L. Farris Jr. returns to speak at the 11 a.m. service on The Great Essential to Usefulness.

Hairston Trinity Baptist Church Fourteenth St Galiota Ave United States Tufts ‘Coltene Boston Juliard School of Music Hall Johnsont Hollywood Walter “Schumann Amos and Andy Nancy ‘Farrington Jester Hairston Lazrus Royal Stenton Long Beach City College Mary Little Jesus Boy Beverly (O'Neil Dorothy Fraser Women's Missionary Society Girls’ Guild Claude L. Farris Jr Farris California Baptist Theological Seminary

Latter Day Saints split Long Beach ward forms ninth ward

The Long Beach Fourth Ward, west of Atlantic Avenue, is divided and a new Long Beach Ninth Ward is formed. James A. Norman and Dr. Lew Zimmerman named as ward counselors to Bishop Call. Derrall W. Call sustained as Ninth Ward bishop with Leland A. Poole and Daniel L. Wade as counselors. The two wards will share the Elm Avenue chapel for now at 3701 Elm and 8701 Elm until permanent chapel facilities are arranged.

Long Beach Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints Atlantic. Ave Desig James A. Norman Lew Nated T. Arnold Call Francis William C. Price Long Beach

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