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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1961

Page

3

Bay Shore Church Receives Gifted Land for Retreat Center

Bay Shore Community Congregational Church received one acre of land at Sky Forest near Lake Arrowhead for an adult retreat center. Members pledged $10,000 for five years to improve the site, including a housing structure for retreat groups. Rev James Scnerfee said the center aims to redefine vocation and cultivate Christian discipline, with small groups to begin using the facility later this summer.

Bay Shore

Presbyterian Church Bible School Schedule Posted

Emmanuel Presbyterian Church on 6th Street will hold Vacation Church School from 9:30 to 11:90 am for kindergarten, primary, and junior students. The program is organized by Termine Age and runs from morning to early afternoon.

Emmanuel Presbyterian Church

U S Career Diplomat Named Ambassador to Congo

Washington sources report that career diplomat and disarmament adviser A Gullian will be appointed ambassador to the Congo, replacing Clare Timberlake at Leopoldville. Gullian, 43, from Lexington Kentucky, is slated to take the post Monday amid U S planning efforts.

Washington Narhaind A. Gullian State Department Congo Gullian Lexington Clare Timberlake Leopoldville

Elsie Farris to Speak at Los Alamitos Church

Miss Elsie Farris a Long Beach attorney and world traveler will address the community at Community Congregational Church Los Alamitos on The Challenge of Latin América She has led the Long Beach Council of Churches served on the National Council board and recently completed a term as assistant moderator of Congregational Christian Churches of the United States

Elsie Farris Long Beach Community Congregational Church Katella and Pine Sts Los Alamitos Africa Mexico Central America Miss Farris

Harold Lampel Re-elected Temple Israel President

Harold Lampel was unanimously re elected by Temple Israel board for a second term as president. Elected with him were Dr Irvin S Pilger as first vice president Myron Blumberg as second vice president James Bayer as secretary and Charles Savitz as treasurer. Temple board directors named include David Barkin Jane Bayer Max Bender Bruce Brown Henry Gainsboro Dr Paul Litlinger Henry Orenstein Albert Passy Howard Ratner and Max Z Wisot Rabbi Wolli Kaeffer leads the Temple Israel congregation.

Harold Lampel Temple Israel Kit Irvin S. Pilger Myron Blumberg James Bayer Charles Savitz Temple David Barkin Janes Bayer Max Bender Bruce Brown Henry Gainsboro Paul 1Itlinger Henry Orenstein Albert Passy Howard Ratner Max Z. Wisot Wolli Kaeffer Congregation of Temple Israel

Students to Give Bibles to Blind Students at St Luke’s

St Luke's Episcopal Church at 7th Street and Atlantic Avenue will open its Vacation Church School Monday with classes from 9 am to noon. Children entering second through seventh grade are eligible and will participate in a Bible donation project requiring students to earn or save funds.

St. Luke's Episcopal Church 7Th St Atlantic ‘Ave y‘Bibles

Bethany Baptists to Conduct Summer Vacation School

Bethany Baptist Church will hold its annual summer evening Vacation School starting next Monday and running through August 4. The adult session begins at 7 pm while the youth program for junior high through college runs from 7 to 9 30 p.m.

Bethany Baptist Church

Christ Lutheran Church Plans New Sunday School Building

Christ Lutheran Church at 6500 Stearns Street will break ground at 11 a.m. for a two story Sunday school building the second of a four unit program. The structure will include four classrooms a Boy Scout tour a nursery rest room and a Sunday school office with a project cost of 25850 dollars. The ceremony will involve church members the contracting team and the architect as construction is slated to begin next week and take about five months.

Biieath New Met Christ Lutheran Church Stearns St Millie and Severson, Inc John S. Reel AJA Car Lutheran Church Strucure Willn Gradt A. Ky jGdden

New Harbor Area Church Authorized In Long Beach District

The Long Beach District Superintendent Dr S Douglas Walters places the New Harbor Area Church, a four Filipino Methodist group, in the hands of Dr Antonio Sycip a former civilian chaplain who has served in Southern California a year. Dr Sycip and Mrs Sycip reside in Gardena with their four children. A Sunday service with sermon theme God Answers Prayer will be held at 3 PM at First Methodist Church of Wilmington followed by a 6 PM worship. Filipina Group meetings will be at Wilmington church until a permanent site is set.

Harbor Area Antonio Sycip Long Beach S. Douglas Walters Sycip Philipping) Methodist Church Southern California Midwest University of Illinois Sytip UCLA Gardena Wallers Jg Tohr Fist Methodist Church Wilmington Wilmington Church

Missionary Speaker to Sail on Canberra

Dr Ronard C Riggs an American Board missionary will speak Sunday at 7 am at Los Altos United Church California He will show color slides from ten years in Kilanjunai South India The Riggs family will depart aboard the Canberra on its maiden voyage Good source mentions Williamson WV and Memorial Medical Center involvement

Ronard C. Riggs American Board of Foreign Missions Los Altos United Church Atherton St Kilanjunai South India Dr. Riggs Memorial Medical Center Williamson W. Va Canberra

Son to Preach at Moors Memorial Church

Rev. Charles Wesley Grande will preach Sunday at 1am in Moors Memorial Methodist Church 310 Linden Ave where his father Rev. John Wesley Grande pastors The visiting pastor Robbie Grande and his wife and mother who teaches in Brookline Mass have been visiting the Grande household

Charles Wesley Grande Moors Memorial Methodist Church Linden Ave John Wesley Grande Robbie John Grande Brookline Mass

Gay 90s Theme Youth Social At St Luke's Parish Hall

Nostalgia themed social runs Sunday 5 to 7 pm at St Luke's Episcopal Church Parish Hall 7th Avenue Atlantic featuring a Gay 90s Ice Cream Social and a Gay 80s Show. Senior Youth Climaps organize refreshments and decorations while the Sparetimers perform a slapstick revue. Barbershop singing highlights the event with retro transportation adding atmosphere.

St. Luke's Episcopal Church 7Th $1 Atlantic Ave

Narcotic Expert Speaks at First Church Event

Rev. Paul F. Friedmann of the Narcotic Educational Foundation of America will speak Sunday at 7 p.m. at the First Church of the Nazarene, 6253 Last Coyotes Diagonal. The program includes community singing, a walk, a film on addiction, and a collection for the Youth Center building fund.

Paul &. Friedmann Feld Narcotic Educational Foundation of America Rennies

Unitarian Pastor to Speak at Long Beach Church

Rev. Robert Lebman of the Orange County Unitarian Church will speak on A Religion Of The Future at Long Beach Unitarian Church 5450 Atherton St. Mrs Jean Goodman will moderate the Adult Discussion Group at 9 15 a m. Bill Carle, noted gospel singer, will give a sacred concert Sunday at 7 pm at Bethany Hospital Church 2242 Charl Ave.

Robert Lebman Orange County Bill Carle Bethany Hoplist Church Charl, lAve

Haven of Rest singers join Lakewood service with Dr Blair

Lakewood Baptists State Radio Quartet and crew of the Grace join Dr. Charles E. Blair of Calvary Temple Denver for a special First Baptist Church Lakewood service at 5336 Arbor Road Sunday at 7 p.m. Blair, Denver pastor, has reported on Haven of Rest under Operation Rescue. The Grace quartet features Ernest Payne, Leonard Fox, Herman Hosier, and Kenneth Nelson.

Bob Good Ship Grace Haven of Rest Charles E. Blair Denver Cols First Baptist Church of Lakewood Arbor Road Blair America Calvary Temple I Denver Ernest Payne Leonard Fox Herman Hosier Kenneth Nelson

Dr Mayes to Speak on UNESCO Treaty at First Brethren

Dr Charles W Mayes will address First Brethren Church Sik St and Cherry Ave Sunday at 7 pm on The Unesco Treaty in The Light of The Bible. He warns the Senate ratification could change national educational policy to bow to a foreign power and will discuss origin purpose and provisions.

Unesco Charles W. Mayes First Brethren Church Sik St Cherry, Ave Pam Mayes

Lutheran Film Show at Grace Church on Sunday

Lutheran Living Christ motion picture episode titled Boyhood and Baptism will be shown today at 10 a.m. and Sunday at 4:45 a.m. and 7 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church located on W South Street and Delta Avenue.

Living Christ Pam Grace Lutheran Church W ‘Sth St Delta Ave

Brethren Show Film to Open Living Christ Series

First Church of the Creuset at 3332 Magnolia Ave will screen Men of the Wilderness at 9 am as the next Living Christ series feature. The event highlights a church motion picture with a focus on Christian themes.

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