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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1959

Page

7

Redlands Educator Preaches at First Baptist Church

Redlands educator and university assistant to the president, Rev. R. Memnill Jensen, will preach at 6:30 and 11 am tomorrow at First Baptist Church, 1000 Pice Ave. His sermon titled The Wonder of Christ notes his long ministry and distinguished background as an organist. Jensen was ordained in 1941 after earning a AB degree from the University of Redlands, a B D from Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1941, and has served at Ontario and Long Beach churches.

R. Memnill Jensen University of Redlands First Baptist Church Pice Ave Christ Univrsity of Redlands Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary Philadelphia First Baptist Church of Ontario Jensen Long Beach Immanuel Church

Edes Named Gifts Chairman for Presbyterian Drive

L. F. Edes, Long Beach businessman and longtime church member, is named gifts chairman of a 300000 building fund drive for First Presbyterian Church at 161 E 6th St. The drive, aiming to 600000 total, begins with an information dinner at the Lafayette Hotel. Other canvass leaders include Lyman W. Lough, Robert N. Clingan, Sam Hill, George F. McLean, Dr. Frank Harnett and Laban Brewer. Construction will start at 7th St and Locust Ave once funds permit.

L. F. Edex Long Beach Sdvenred First Presbyterian Church 6Th St Edes Lafayette Hotel Lyman W. Lough Robert N.clingan Sam Hill George F. McLean Frank Harnett Laban Brewer 7Th St Locust Ave

Reverend Nichols attends Methodist EV meeting in Florida

The Rev. Alec G. Nichols of First Methodist Church attended the annual Board of Evangelism meeting in Miami Beach. He serves on the executive committee of the Council of Evangelism which will hold a six day session in Los Angeles and Hollywood from October 24 to 30.

Alec G. Nichols First Methodist Church Board of Evangelism Methodist Church Miami Beach Flatie Council of Evangelism Los Ang Hollywood

Tot's Contest at Temple Baptist Church Fundraiser

The Young People's Class at Temple Baptist Church on Elth Street and Gladys Avenue plans a Tot's Contest next Friday evening to raise funds for a new church nursery.

Temple Baptist Church Elth St Gladys Ave Tthe Church

Youth Will Preach at Seal Beach

The Rev Roy Wilson a youth preacher will lead Youth Week at First Baptist Church of Seal Beach starting tomorrow through May 10. Evenings 7 to 8 feature testimony and special songs by young people. Wilson recently led youth revivals among the Indians of Anadarko and in Wyoming after studying at the University of Oklahoma.

Roy Wilson First Babotist Seal Beach Wilson Anadarko Wyoming University of Oklahoma

Mary's Hour at Coliseum Seeks Devotion and Music

The Most Rev Timothy Manning auxiliary bishop of Los Angeles will preach at Mary's Hour in the Coliseum tomorrow. Sponsored by Cardinal McIntyre the program, presented by Catholic College I students with Sodality and lay groups, features Loyalty University Band led by John Boudreau and choir directed by Rev John Cremins. Procession enters at 250 pm and ceremonies start at 4 pm with salute to the flag and national anthem.

Timothy Manning D.D Los Angeles Coliseum James Francis Cardinal McIntyre Catholic College I Students of Sodality of Our Blessed Mother Loyalty University Band John Boudreau John P. Cremins Archdiocesan

Woods to Review Recent Confab At Thousand Oaks

The Rev. Frank Craig Woods of Seaside Mission Baptist Church will speak on Ediots From Thousand Pines at his sermon during Sunday service at Goodhill Chapel. This will reflect his impressions from the American Baptist Southern California Convention recently held at Thousand Oaks.

Frank Craig Woods Seaside Mission Baptist Church Goodhill Chapel Golden Ave Thousand Pines Thousend Oaks

Christian Home Week Opening Service at Lime Avenue Church

Navy chaplain Mark Fite will speak at the opening service of Christian Home Week at Lime Avenue Baptist Church Sun day at 10 50 am His topic The Family Has What It Takes Awards will be given to the youngest and largest families A 240 minute sound film Faith of Our Families will be shown at the evening service The midweek service features The Christian Horse a color film strip The series concludes Sunday May 10 with a special Mothers Day service.

Navy Mark Fite Christian Home Lime Avenue Lime Ave Christian Horse

St Doloris to become missionary Sister Doloris to Africa after vows

Sister Maria Boloris of Long Beach from the Los Angeles archdiocese took first vows as a Medical Missionaries of Mary at Winchester Mass. Daughter of EG Boudreau, she is a St. Vincent College of Nursing graduate and former surgical nurse at the VA Hospital. She will depart soon for Ireland for mission prep before assignment to a congregation hospital in Africa. The order, founded by Mother Mary Martin in Dublin in 1937, has grown to over 300 medical missionaries in Africa.

Maria Boloris Long Beach Los Angeles Mary Winchester Mass EG. Boudreau Quve Ave St. Anthony's Doloris St. Vincent’s College of Nursing Veterans Administration Hospital Press Telegram St Anthony’s M. Doloris Ireland Africa Congregation of the Medical Missionaries of Mary Mary Martin Dublin Nigeria

Author on Prayer to Talk Here at Los Altos Church

Dr. Weliam Parker associate professor of speech will speak at Los Altos United Church 5550 Atherton St Sunday at 8 p m on Prayer and Healing. He wrote Pathology of Speech (1951) and Prayer Can Change Your Life (1957). His works are used in churches across the country and focus on prayer therapy to heal diseases renew the mind and calm daily fears.

Weliam 2. Parker University of Redlands Los Altos United Church Atherton St Parker Cava

Seminary Open House With Barbecue Dinner in Montebello

St. Vincent's Seminary on Bluff Road Montebello will host an open house and public barbecue Sunday May 24. Dinner is from 12 noon to 7 pm. The Montebello Council of the Knights of Columbus sponsors the event and tickets are available from the Knights.

St. Vincent's Seminary Hos Bluff Rd Montebello

Government plans compulsory polio vaccination for schoolchildren

The government moves toward legislation mandating polio inoculation for all children entering public schools, aiming to boost immunity and curb outbreaks.

Rome

Conference Official to Preach Sun at Philadelphia Church

The president of the Southern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Eld er Reinhold R. Bietz, will speak at the Philadelphia Seventh-day Adventist Church at 1401 Pacific Ave tomorrow at the morning service. He is a graduate of Sheynne River Academy Harvey ND Union College Lincoln NE and Denver University Denver CO and has held offices in other conferences before his 1950 election as president.

Southern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists el der Reinhold R. Bietz Philadelphia Seventh-day Adventist Church Pacific Ave Hiam Sheynne River Academy Harvey North Dakota Union College Lincoln Neb Bdenver University Denver Colo Southern California Conference

Temporary relocation of Church of God services

The Church of God formerly at Pine Avenue will hold services temporarily at 14135 W Willow St until relocation and remodeling on West Willow. Pastor Rev. Al bent Kempin expects the new sanctuary ready in about a month.

Church of God Pine Avenue W. Willow St West Willow Al‘bent J. Kempin

Far East Broadcaster To Present Film At Assembly

The Rev. William Roberts of Far East Broadcasting Co will show Their Live Again at First Assembly of God Church 432 E 10th St tomorrow at 7 pm The film portrays FEBCs two transmitters from the former Voice of America site in San Francisco and the spread of Christianity across the Orient through radio Also Rev J Bond Johnson of Trinity Methodist Los Angeles will transmit FEBCs air ministry and Alaska missionary Ben Laird will be featured with images from his work

William Roberts Far East Broadcasting Company iFirst Assembly of God Church 10Th St F. W. Britain FEBC Voice of America San Francisco U. S Orient Roberts J. Bond Johnson Trinity Methodist Church Los Angeles E. Long Beach Manila Ith Freeman Ave Jack Nowell Mission Coms Alaska Ben Laird

Vacation Church School Slated at Lakewood Village Church

The Long Beach Council of Churches sponsors the spring Vacation Church School Institute at Lakewood Village Community Church on Centralia Street and Sunfield Avenue. It runs Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:39 p.m. with Mrs Velma Frasher directing a team of leaders from Southern California Council of Churches.

Lakewood Village Sunfield Ave Centralia St Long Beach

Paintings of Bible Women at North Long Beach Church

Sune Richards displays paintings titled Women of Mes Vernon Hunt will chair a family life program at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Immanuel Baptist Church 3215 E 3rd St observing National Family Week. The event features portraits of biblical figures from a decade of travel and poses for participants.

Sune Richards Vernon Hunt North Long Beach Wom‘Christian Church Mar‘en Missionary Society Immanuel Baptist Church Disciples E. 3Rd St

Evangelist Hayes to Hold Revival at Revival Center Church

Evangelist Alton Hayes of Dallas Texas returns for a second revival at the Revival Center Church Inc 5200 Atlantic Ave. Services run nightly including Saturday at 730 PM and Sunday at 250 PM with sponsor Robert E Reid.

Alton Hayes F Dallas Tex Revival Center Church, Inc Atlantic Ave Robert E. Reid

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Redlands R. M. Jensen Ist Baptist Presbyterian Drive Rev. Nichols Florida Salvation Divine Healing Eva Selst Alton L. Hayes Dallas, Texas Garfield Crhasvan Rioeest Ipa Mia Mer Ag Wersk Sondey School John Hefferlin Erg Stearns Sara Lakewood Church OF Christ Stet Atari Be Tran Ciee Ey Otek Woods St. Doloris R. R. Bietz Seminary James W. Adams East Long Beach Sun Lakewood Church of Christ Jerez Light of Truth Psychic Science Church Ncat Ae Ave Baye Far East WM. Roberts Vacation Church School Will Evangelist Hayes Charles €. Fuller Califorate Far Cetera Lakewood Church OF TTT Clark Cestraa Sun Alm Evert CY Stevens Christian & Lest Borg Beach Anderson K A. M Fes Spiritual Church OF Love Aquaria Fe People's Spiritualst Owaes Paco Les Letey Wrorewioy Bice Unitarian Church Lesdey Sea Dran Jack A. Kent
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