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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1961

Page

2

Area Group to Hear Author of Religious Training Book

Dr. Mary Alice Jones author of the Tell Me About the Methodist Church series speaks at 7 30 pm Sunday May 28 in California Heights Methodist Church Long Beach at 1160 E Bixby Road. The meeting is hosted by the California Heights Church Committee with Mrs. David Rhyne directing arrangements.

Mary Alice Jones Jones Chileral Board of Education Chilldren West Coast Southern California Arizona California Heights E. Bixby Road Christian Education Los Angeles Orange Counties David Rhyne Long Beach James H. Hughes Miss Jones Methodist California Heights Church

Lakewood Presbyterians Seek New Building Funds

Lakewood First Presbyterian Church project aims to raise 3 percent of members salaries for three years to fund a 119000 sanctuary. A Sunday drive from 2 to 6 p.m. will seek pledges, targeting 908 members to move groundbreaking next October.

Lakewood First Lakewood Presbyterians Lakewood First Presbyterian Church Studebaker Rd Christian Education Likewood N. A. Moke

Methodists Honor Five Choirs at Annual Recognition Day

Five choirs from First Methodist Church will be honored Sunday at 11 a.m. for the Twelfth Annual Choir Recognition Day. Rev. Alec Nichols will narrate Fanny Crosby’s story while Rolla Alford conducts the combined choirs in "All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name" and other hymns. Eugene Cox will sing "Praise the Lord with Exaltation." The Sanctuary and other choirs participate in the program.

First Methodist Church 5Th St Pacific Ave Alec Nichols Fanny Crosby Rolla Alford First Methodist Power of Jesus Goldsworthy Crusader Girls Welsey Williams Eugene Cox Germany Iakovos

Pentecost Sunday Observed By Churches Worldwide

World Council of Churches leaders issue Pentecost message aligning with the New Delhi assembly dates November 18 to December 6. Signatories include bishops from Argentina Germany and Britain. Local churches in Long Beach schedule Pentecostal services with varied themes and confirmations for youth at St Luke's and Holy Trinity.

New York N. Y Mar Thoma Juor Whitsunday Hanon Tiruvella India Henry Knox Chris Sherrill Boxford Mass Jerusalem John Baillie Church of Tion iScotland Jesus Christ World Council of Churches Council New Delhi World Council Santo Uberto Bar- Ibier Methodist Church Buenos Aires Argentina Otto Dibelius Berlin Brandenburg Long Beach Holy Spirit God and Lolch Martin Olson Immanuel Lutheran Carson St Fan Nae

STARTS NEW CHURCH Rev Sailhamer to lead Evangelistic Temple

After six years as pastor at Olive Hill Bethany Baptist Church Rev Claude M Sailhamer begins a new ministry at Evangelistic Temple meeting in Adventist Church Auditorium 100 F E 3rd St Bethany Baptist held open house for Rev and Mrs Sailhamer honoring their 25th wedding anniversary They received a silver offering Confirmation set for 3 30 a m at St Timothy Lutheran Woodruff Ave and Arbor Rd with 13 youths to receive first communion Woodruff Community Church Pastor Rev Reinhold M Jensen to perform rites and 9 40 a m service theme Who Touched Me Faith Community Church pastor Rev Frank Craig to speak on Is Man s Life Planned by God Babies dedication at 11 a m service in Norway Hall 681 Redondo Ave Bab ies dedication part of service

Olive Hill Bethany Baptist Claude M. Sailhamer Adventist Church Sailhamer Reinhold M. Jenson Woodruff Community Church Woodruff Ave Frank Craig Woods Service of Faith Community Church Norway Hall Redondo Ave

Institute for Church School Set Instructions for workers

Instruction for Vacation Church School workers of all denominations to be held May 26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lakewood Village Community Church in Centralia and Sunfield under the direction of Mrs. Wallace G. Frasher, director of Christian Education for the Southern California Council of Churches, sponsored by the Long Beach Council of Churches.

Lakewood Village Centralia Sunfield Wallace G. Frasher Department of Christian Education Southern California Council of Churches Long Beach

Religious Education Year Ends in Long Beach

Over 5,000 fifth and sixth graders finish a year of Weekday Religious Education in 45 elementary schools. The program, in its 17th year, is run by an Inter-Faith Committee with groups Christian Science Evangelical Churches of Long Beach Long Beach Council of Churches and Roman Catholic. A citywide closing by the Evangelical group was May 5 and closing services for Long Beach Council of Churches schools run May 22–26. The Anchor Club of First Presbyterian will mark its first birthday May 24 with Major Helen Price as a guest speaker.

Long Beach Christian Science Evangelical Churches of Long Beach Council of Churches Anchor Club First Presbyterian Church Helen Price Sunset Club White House Conference On

Asian Radio Leader Bowman to Speak at Sun Day Rally

The annual missionary tape rally of a non profit radio group will be held at First Brethren Church Sun day at 2 20 p m Robert Bowman president of Far East Broadcasting Company will speak The event will include testimonies in song and messages from dedicated native workers who translate and present the way of life and way of victory programs.

Missionary Tapes First Brethren 5Th St Cherry Ave Robert Bowman The Far East Broadcasting Company Bowman

Alcoholism Institute Open to All

Grace Lutheran Church hosts an open discussion on alcoholism this Sunday at 7 p.m. Donald Timmons M D and Long Beach Council on Alcoholism information center committee chair will discuss the physiological effects. Christine Agar and Dr. Frank Kirkner will join as panel members detailing medical social work, psychology services, and council leadership.

Grace Lutheran Church Delta Ave W. 25Th St Donald Timmons Long Beach

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