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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1960

Page

7

Doyle Edson receives a new degree

Doyle Edson son of Mrs. Winfield Edson of Long Beach and the late Dr. Winfield Edson yesterday received his bachelor of divinity degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth Texas. He is a graduate of the University of Redlands where he earned his bachelor of arts degree in 1956. He is pastor of the Walnut Springs Baptist Church sixty miles south of Fort Worth. Rev Edson came to Long Beach to be ordained in First Baptist Church last year and preached his first sermon as pastor at that time. The Walnut Springs church granted his request that he be ordained in the church in which he and his brother dines grew to adulthood and which his father and mother served with distinction for 17 years.

Doyle Edson Winfield Edson Long Beach Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth Tex University of Redlands Walnut Springs Texas Edson First Baptist Church Dines

Life of Christ shown in Lakewood Baptist series

Lakewood Baptists will host a Living Christ film series at First Baptist Church 5818 Bonfalr Ave. The free event runs daily through July 29 with films from Cathedral Films, including Holy Night, and features stories, crafts and open house. Children welcome with a free will offering.

Oliver Lutheran Church Bonfalr Ave First Baptist Church Lakewood Arbor

Spirit of Love How to Help Other People

Norman V Peale recounts a dining room moment illustrating practical religion in daily life. A lively lunch with men spurs a discussion on making faith a concrete factor, while a waitress at the next table draws attention with her presence. The piece frames everyday interaction as a path to spiritual reflection.

William James Oth Jees

Archers Take Three Posts at Conference

The Rev Francis J Arcuci is reappointed to Lakewood Community Free Methodist Church for a second year by the Southern California annual conference. He previously served Arcadia and Hesperia churches, and Pepperdine College honored him with a service plaque for leadership. He was elected twice to conference posts including Board of Evangelism and director of Evangelism and superintendent of Light and Life Day Schools. The Light and Life Day School at Downey Ave offers kindergarten through fourth grade, with sessions daily mornings.

Francis J. Arcuci Lakewood Community Richard B. Martin Central Church of Christ Atlanttic Ave Arcadia Church of Christ Arcadia Hesperia Martin Palm Springs George Pepperdine College Pepper Iday John — Mary Evange Our Table Herlism Ueism Light Life Day Aucsery Light and Life Day Downey Ave

Youth Service Plans and Conventions Highlight Church News

Youth revival and worship events at The Willow Church of God include ushers, Scripture reading, and a benediction sermon by Rev. Kempin with theme worship. Donald Hermansen is chosen to represent the church at the International Youth Convention in Houston August 23 to 28. church funds to cover expenses via a Sunday offering. Lee M. Brown earns a graduate assistantship at State University Town, after leading Long Beach State College student paper and TBSC Forty-Nineer acclaim.

Kingdom of Stree Church of God God W. Willow St Bert J. Kempin Donald Hermansen Church of God In Houston Lee M. Brown Long Beach State College State University of Town School of Journalism Brown Sunfield Ave TBSC Associated College Press LBSC Prospector Gutstand

Departing Pastor and Wife to Be Honored at Reception

The Rev. George W. Markham, pastor of West Lakewood Baptist Church, is moving to organize a new American Baptist Church in Santa Maria Iria. Mrs. Markham will be honored at a reception. Capt. Thomas S. Ryan will present the program.

George W. Markham West Lakewood Baptist Church New American Baptist Church Santa Mar Iria Markham Thomas S. Ryan Ralph $. Gar Los Alaamitos Naval Air Station Ryan First Baptist Long Beach Tion Glendale Southern Californias Baptist Convention Pat Nixon Richard M. Nixon Capt. Garrison West Lakewood

Christians to Ordain T R Welch

Theodore Russell Welch of Pittsfield Mass will be ordained to the Christian ministry Sunday at 730 pm in the North Long Beach Christian Church 15 Market St He will study at Pacific Bible Seminary and serve at Keystone Christian Church The Rev William J Dichmn will speak on Great Men of God Dr William H Beard Pacific Bible Seminary will participate Welch served in five major invasions in World War II aboard a landing craft There is a son and a daughter with the Welchs

Theodore Russell Welch Pittsfield Mass North Long Beach Navy Hell Mrs. Welch J É

Social Work Pastor Will Speak Here

The Rev. Julien J. Keiser will deliver Sunday sermons at 9 30 and 11 00 AM at Bay Shore Community Church. He heads social action in the Congregational Conference of Southern California and the Southwest and serves on multiple public affairs and intergroup relations committees in Los Angeles religious and civic groups. Dr Keiser fills the pulpit in pastor Milton G Gabrielson’s absence.

Toman Julien J. Keiser Bay Shore Keiser Congregational Conference of Southern California Southwest Los Angeles Commission On Public Affairs Southern California Council of Churches Church Federation of Los Angeles Kelser Milton G. Gabrielson

Engle and Taylor to discuss U.S. needs on radio program

Sen Clair Engle will discuss America's military posture with retired Gen. Maxwell Taylor on the Your Senator Reports show at 7 45 pm Sunday on radio station KBIG. Taylor says the U S has failed to build up and modernize its fighting force for limited war and now relies on mass retaliation.

Clair’ Engle America Max D. Taylor 4BIG Taylor

Gunter to Speak at Free Congregational Dinner

The Rev. Robert Gunter, chaplain of Long Beach Memorial Hospital, will discuss Traits of Maturity at the Free Congregational Church fellowship dinner next Wednesday at 6 30 PM in the Mortell and Peek Garden Room, 91 East 3rd Street.

Robert Gunter Long Beach Memorial Hospital Free Congregational Church Mortell and Peek Garden E. 3Rd St Vernon L. Booker New Church Gunter Department of Pastoral Care North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem N.C Alabama Howard College Birmingham Southern Theologiical Seminary Louisville

First Methodists to Open School Monday

Registration open to all city children regardless of church affiliation at First Methodist Church. Vacation Church School runs July 18 to July 28, Monday through Friday, 9 to 11 30 a.m. for ages 4 through completed sixth grade. No registration fee.

First Methodist 5Th St Pacific Ave

Teenager to Speak at Vacation Church School Program

St Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church announces Vacation Church School with the theme Missionaries for Christ Africa. Teen guest speaker Jon Bloomquist Brookhart, a native of Africa now living in Pasadena, will give a talk at a program Friday July 22 at 7 pm.

Missionaries For Christ— Africa St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church E. Wardlow Rd Nonman Ingram Jon, Bloomquist Brookhart Africa Pasadena

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