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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1959

Page

4

Three Chinese Refugees to Speak at Local Rally

Three of five refugees from Communist China brought to Southern California by the American Council of Christian Churches will speak at the First Brethren Church at 1:30 tomorrow afternoon. Speakers include Rev. S. P. Wang from Tien-Tsin, Kung Rai Kim of Seoul's Dal religious section, and Rev. Samuel Wen-Siu Cheng, a former Buddhist who converted to Christianity.

China California American Council of Christian Churches of California Los Angeles First Brethren Church Sth St Cherry Ave S. P. Wang Tien-Tsin Hopen Province China University Peiping Taiwan Baptist Evangelization Society Seminary Kung Rai Kim Dal Kook Do Daily News Seoul Korea North Korea Samuel Wen- Siu Cheng

Kennick Bill Seeks Sabbath School Instructors' Week

Assemblyman Joseph M. Kennick introduced a resolution urging Gov. Edmund G Brown to proclaim a Sabbath School Instructors' Week to honor religious teachers of all faiths. The measure cites nationwide volunteers who teach Protestant, Jewish and Catholic tenets to children as vital to their preparation as citizens.

Edmund G. Brown Joseph M. Kennick D-Long] Beach

Bethany Lutheran Will Note 15th Anniversary

Bethany Lutheran marks its fifteenth anniversary with services at Bethany Church 4644 Clark Ave Arbur Rd. on March 15. Pvt Walter J Markel Jr from Santa Ana, in Fort Pit unit Co D 3rd Battle Group 1st Brigade, named second most outstanding Catholic youth in the U.S. He led Newman Clubs for seven years and traveled 133000 miles since January 1988. The congregation began July 9 1944 with 38 members and now exceeds 1300 communicants. its school has about 300 students in grades one through eight. principal Philip Pohlman has led since 1948. Tomorrow’s program includes morning services.

Walter Jack) Markel Jr Walter J. Markel Sr Santa Ana United States Co. D Fort Pit Friends of Bethany Rem Elmer D. Thur Bers of Bethany Neigh Lakewood City Philip Pohlman Miles Pvt Markel Santa ‘Ana

Holy Week Noonday Rites Set for Dr Louis Evans

Dr Louis H Evans, longtime minister of First Presbyterian Church in Holly Beach, will lead Holy Week Noonday Services at the Fourth Avenue church. Evans, a noted basketball figure in Life Magazine era, was honored as a top churchman. services run daily 12:00 to 12:50 p.m. March 23 to 26, open to the public.

Louis H. Evants Life Magazine Evans United Press Church Fifth U.S.A Byterian Church Holly America Wood Washington Evans Ices Longs

Ministers to Hear Talk on Russian Tour

The Rev. Russell J. Prenice of Alhambra will discuss a church tour through interior Russia last summer. The event includes plans for a second ministerial tour next summer with talks on Hungary and Poland, plus musical directions by Dan Grown and K L Sutter.

Russell J. Prenice First Presbyterian Church Alhambra Russia David King Beach Time Avenue Baptist Church Ave YMCA Mon J Mari Prentice Dan K. L. Sutter Hungary Poland Tor

Lenten Vesper Service At Trinity Lutheran Church

The third of four Lenten Vesper Services will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Trinity Lutheran Church located at the corner of Del Amo Boulevard and Orange Avenue. Rev Jay M Campbell of Bethany Presbyterian Church in Burbank will be the speaker.

Trinity Lutheran Church Coffee DelAmo Blvd Orange Ave Jay M. Campbell Bethany Presbyterian Church Burbank

Quietness and Faith Shape a Blind Pastor's Life

The Reverend Harry Moore, blind for years, is pictured as a dynamic Methodist pastor in Savannah and New York. Norman Vincent Peale recalls Moore’s resilience, humor, and leadership, noting how quiet worship and personal faith brought him strength, inspiration, and a powerful ministry.

New York Harry Moore Morman Vincent Peale Jan Savannah Methodist Atlanta Arthur J. Moore Harry Moorer Jim Mason and Dixon Harry Norman

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