Methodists to Begin Campaign Drive for New Sanctuary
The Rev. Magee Wilkes, campaign director of the California Heights Methodist Church, will speak at 9:30 and 11 am services. A $250,000 fund drive kicks off Sunday afternoon with 100 church workers canvassing to raise money for a new church sanctuary. Wilkes is a Whittier College graduate with past pastorates in New England and the Southern California Arizona Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magee Wilkes
California Heights Methodist Church
Bixby Rd
Mr. Wilkes
Whittier College
New England
Japan Theme Dinner Set for Sunday
The women of Trinity Lather Church host their annual Mission Study program in Fellowship Hall 759 Linden Ave Sunday from 3 to 7 PM. The theme is Japan and participants will present The cross and the rite bowl with an oriental type supper at 5 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of Trinity Lather Church
Fellowship Hall
Linden, Ave
Japan
Church Members Diet to Support Mexican Mission
West Side Church of Christ members at 1594 W Willow Ave join a Month of Compassion to save 25 percent of food costs this month. Sixty five families participate, sending funds to the Western Mexico Christian Mission in Hermosillo for needy families and tubercular victims. Mission director is Gerald Bowlin. campaign chair is L F Rosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Church of Christ
Willow Ave
Mexico
Month of Compassion
Don Nickerson
Nickerson
Hermosillo
Mex
Gerald Bowlin
Pacific Bible Seminary
Anaheim St
Long Beach
Chatman
Compassion
L. F. Rosa
Lasy Ave
Motion Picture Star to Speak at First Church of the Brethren
Don Murray, noted motion picture and TV star, will be guest at the First Church of the Brethren on Magnolia Avenue at 7 30 p m Sunday. He will discuss his work with displaced persons and homelessness in Europe and Italy, and will be joined by his wife Hope Lange. The event follows the church’s move to new quarters on 20th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Murray
Church of the Brethren
Magnolia Ave
Murray
Italy
Europe
Hull Baptist Church
Catholic Retreat Set Across Long Beach Churches
Five Long Beach area Catholic churches will host the seventh annual high school retreat across the Los Angeles Diocese. Holy days of meditation and prayer will run with sessions mainly at 1 pm and 2 pm as students from Wilson Millikan Jordan Holy High attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach Area
Los Angeles
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Temple Ave
Wilson High
James McKeon
Holy Innocents Catholic Church
B. 20Th St
Holy High School
John Follard
St Athanasius Catholic Church
Linden Ave
Jordan High School
John Fitzgerald
St. Cyprian’s Catholic Church
Clark, Ave
Millikan High School
Ernest Guilderon
Brahms Requiem Solo Performance at Atlantic Avenue Church
A single performance of Brahms Requiem will be presented Sunday March 16 at 4pm in Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church 1535 Atlantic Ave. Dr Lawrence Feterson coordinator of music at Long Beach State College will direct the churchs T0 voice augmented choir with soloists Jean Hockney soprano and Harold Agal baritone Lorraine Lee will be the organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church
Atlantic Ave
Lawrence Feterson
Long Beach State College
Jean Hockney
Oprano
Harold. Agal
Lorraine Lee
Lutheran Churches National Lutheran Council Sunday Services
Lutheran churches show schedules with multiple congregations listed. Martin G Olson leads services at Emmanuel Lutheran and Virgil F. Biecke at Saviors Lutheran provide Sunday services and nursery. Oscar C. Mees DD conducts services at Holy Trinity with Sunday School. St Stephens Lutheran Church on Ping Avenue lists pastor John H. Paters and service times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lutheran Council
Tmmanued Lutheran Church
Carson
Martin G Olson
Saviors Lutheran
E.c
Junipare
Virgil F. Biecke
Ssa
Lutheran Sec OF the Holy Trinity
ST. Stephens Lutheran
Ping Ava
John H. Paters
Servican
ST. Timothy Lutheran Church
ELC
Woodruff
Arbor
Lekawood
A. O. Storvick
Suny
University Lutheran Church
Clark GE
Berald G. Sennenker
Bethel Lutheran Church
Shermin, Korshavh
Training at Series Will Begin in Christie Church
A month long training class starts Sunday evening at 6 a.m. at Lakewood Free Methodist Church, 5951 Downey Ave. Rev. Wayne Faubion will lead the sessions. The program, replacing Youth Hour, will cover films and discussions leading to Holy Week. A communion service is planned with further program notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood Free Methodist Church
Downey Ave
Wayne Faubion
Murray
Day My Faith Grew Three Events Created Spiritual Strength
Local religious leaders from Catholic Protestant and Jewish communities are invited to share how they chose religious work in The Day My Faith Grew. Today's guest is J. Kirk Soper of the Long Beach Assembly of God Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kirk Soper
Long Beach
Peaks in a minister's faith journey in Coalinga memory
By The BEV. J. KIRK SOPER recalls three key moments shaping his religious path. A communion at his father’s Coalinga church as a high school senior. seminary graduation with renewed resolve to reach the unevangelized world. and his January 1948 ordination milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalinga
Calif
Christ
Calvary
Texas
California
Cal Tech Scientist Forum Guest Tuesday
Dr J Bennet Olson of California Institute of Technology will speak at the Unitarian Forum monthly meeting at 5450 Atherton Ave. The talk is titled Pauling Versus Teller The Big Debate. Olson, embryologist on the Mental Retardation Research Project funded by Ford Foundation, has taught at UCLA Re-Init College Brooklyn College San Jose State and UC. A coffee hour will follow the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bennet Olson
California Institute of Technology Geneticist
Unitarian Forum
Atherton Ave
Olson
Pauling
Teller
California Institute Research
Ford Foundation
Linus Pauling
UCLA
Re- Init College
Brooklyn College
San Jose State
University of California
One Tine
Jack A. Kent
Four Churches Join U S Organization in TV Service
Four churches in Illinois and New York join the National Council of Churches expanding its denomination reach to 38 million members. Services at First Baptist Church and U Represent Church will be televised from 1000 Pine Ave Long Beach with Dr Frank Kepner preaching. The new affiliates include Armenian Church of North America Serbian Orthodox Reform Church Polish Catholic Church bringing total members to over 400,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist New York U
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Golden West
National Council
Frank Kepner
Clifton E. Moore
Oftadio
Los North America
Serbian Angeles Presbytery
Fena
Adventists to Show Life of John Wesley Film
Adventist Church presents a motion picture titled Life of John Wesley on Sunday at 7 p.m. in the church hall. Dial 3rd Street location at 1001 E 3rd Ave or call 2.5959 for details about the event and admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley
Dial
Adventist Church
World Coins Trace Religious Trends Across Time
The article notes how coins reflect shifting faiths from ancient myths to the worship of God. It cites U S money bearing In God We Trust, traces the motto on coins and currency, and describes how Christ era motifs and imperial imagery reveal changing religious expressions. A Biblical recounting of Jesus and the tribute penny illustrates the clash between earthly power and divine authority.
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James C. Risk
Das
Mars
Diana
Augustus
Christ
Danity
Risk
Stack
U. S
Jesus
Livia
Caesar
God
Education panel heads talk at First Congregational
Dr. Clyde Martin of Long Beach State College will lead a panel on public education Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the First Congregational Shareh 241 Cedar Ave. Fellow panelists include Long Beach School Supt Douz Tass A Newcomb and school board members Mrs Gal Hudson M A Duncan and Br Dwight Sigworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Martin
Long Beach State College
First Congregational Shareh
Cedar Ave
Long Beach
Douz- Tass A. Newcomb
Gal Hudson
M. A. Duncan
Dwight Sigworth
Walters Guest Minister at North Long Beach Church
The Rev. Dr. S. Douglas Walters will be guest preacher at North Long Beach Methodist Church 5600 Linden Ave during the 9 30 and 11 o clock a m services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walters
S. Douglas Walters
North Long Beach Methodist Church
Linden Ave
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