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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1958

Page

4

Missionary Conference Opens With Global Outreach

Ulrve ianils church hosts its thirtieth annual missionary conference starting tomorrow and running through Sunday November 23 featuring Miss Mirtha Ron Som Rev William Breldinger Harvey Boose and Dr Eugene Nida among speakers. Films on translating scriptures will be shown with sessions led by Breildringer Clingen and Davey. The four foreign field representatives speak Tue Wed Thu Fri and a women’s meeting is set for Thursday. The society supports 820 missionaries with a budget over 3 million dollars annually and the local church will take its annual offering on the final day.

Alliance Mirtha Ron‘Som India Wiliinal “Breldinger Harvey Boose Thailand Hie Tey Herbert Clingen Hawthorne Alliance Church Missignecy Viet Nam American Idle Society Breitlinger Miss Ransom Hoese Clingen Davey Miss Transom Legal Church Attica Japan

Big Contest Ends at Baptist Church in Los Angeles

Evangelist Kenneth Poore will lead Sunday school and 11 am worship at Wrigley Helguts Baptist Church Magnolia Ave for the closing of a six week International Christian pile Sunday School Contest. Over 1000 door-to-door and 2000 personal calls reported. prize is a used car for the youth bringing most visitors.

Kenneth Poore Bible Instilte of Los Angeles Wrigley Helguts Baptist Church Magnolia Ave Ernest FR. Totinson Priza

Two Mormon Leaders Here For Meeting

Two high ranking Latter Day Saints leaders visit Long Beach for a weekend conference at the Stake Center Fourth Ward Chapel 3701 Ein Ave Elder Bruce R McConkie First Council of Seventy and Elder LeRoy A Wirthlin welfare committee will lead general sessions Sunday at 10 am and 2 30 pm Stake President Francis M Zimmerman announced the public is invited to attend including general sessions and activities.

Church of Jesus Christ Long Beach Stake Fourth Ward Chapel Ein Ave Bruce R. McConkie First Council of Seventy LeRoy A. Wirthlin Luis Me. Conkie Salt Lake City Francis M Zimmerman

Lecturers Discuss Holy Land and Narcotics at Church

First Methodist Church on 5th and Pacific hosts Dr. Karl Cranston dean of theology to speak Sunday at 7 p.m. on The Holy Land and its issues. On Tuesday Nov 18 Henry R Hall of the Narcotics Foundation of America will discuss The Dope Racket for men and young men in the community.

First Methodist Church Pacific Ave Karl Cranston Southern California Sohne Alec Nichols Middle East Cranston Henry R. Hall Narcotics Foundation of America Hall

S A Ruins Subject of 6 Lectures

Hay Weldon, noted American archaeologist from Warrensburg Missouri, offers six lectures at the Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints church beginning tomorrow at 7 30 p m. He traveled through Mexico Central and South America photographing and studying ruins of ancient American civilizations. He will show Pyramid of the Sun images and the Bearded White God in temples of Central America. He argues Jesus visited America after the Resurrection and established His church here. Two lectures nightly on Sundays November 16 23 and 30.

Hay Weldon Warrens- ‘Burg Missouri Reorganized Church of Jesus~Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Church 3Th Se Olive Ave Weldon Mexico Central South America Egypt Central America Andes Mountais Peru the Bute Jess Christ America

Youth Day at St Vestal Church Highlights Message

The Rev. Leonard Halt age 14 will lead Youth Day services at St. Vestal Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. Special music includes a performance by The Rev. Jerome Fisher of the Little Zion Baptist Church of Los Angeles and his Youth Choir. The message and worship are set for 2 p.m. at 83 California Ave ab 11 ami lite. Pastors Rev. N. C. Hashavay and Rev. Holt lead the Vesla Christian Church.

Leonard Halt St. Vestal Christian Methodist Episcopal Church California Ave Jerome Fisher Ithe Little Zinn Baptist Church Los Angeles N.C. Hashaivay Holt Vesla Christian Chereh

Change Radical Church by Louis Cassels

A liturgical revival reshapes American worship with two paths. Some churches add congregation participation and scripted responses, while evangelicals move toward more formal services. The goal remains worship as an end in itself, not a means to personal gain.

Louis Cassels Ountiet Press America Aig Presbyterians Vatican

Adventists Prayer Week Opens at Tong Beach Church

A week of prayer begins tonight at Tong Beach Seventh Day Adventist Church at 1001 EF Third St. Pastor Elder Duttinle will speak on Does Jesus Care at 11 am. Prayers during the week focus on peaceful solutions to problems facing men and nations today.

Tong Beach Third St Duttinle Jesus

Power of Faith in Ruskin’s Prose and Practice

The essay recalls John Ruskin as a master of English prose who linked artistry to soul and faith. It notes his praise of Gothic architecture for its moral virtue and his critique of Renaissance style as soulless. It also highlights his roles as philanthropist, reformer, and intellectual and his family’s daily Bible reading shaping his education.

Ruskin

Long Beach Elder Heads to Sweden Mission

Elder Grayt E. Anderson of 2500 San Francisco Ave will depart Sunday for the LDS Sweden mission in Salt Lake City and then New York City to prepare for Stockholm. He will serve two and a half years as a missionary. A farewell testimonial dinner for Elder Anderson was held last Sunday at the Long Beach First Ward Chapel with more than 100 attending.

Grayt E. Anderson San Francisco Ave Salt Lake City New York City Stockholm Sweden Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints Anderson Long Beach First Ward

Churches Unite in Lectures Ball Lectureship series across multiple churches

Ten ministers from Long Beach Los Angeles Whittier Bellflower and Glendale Churches of Christ will take part in the Ball Lectureship starting tomorrow at Uptown Church of Christ 8707 Atlantic Ave The series runs daily through Sunday Nov 23 with morning and evening services The lineup includes Vance Carruth Frank Cope Bot Lyman Floyd Mitten Elebridge Linn Bill Young and others addressing topics on the New Testament Church its organization worship elders and deacons and the church in the twentieth century

Long Beach Los Angeles Whittier Bellflower Glendale Churches of Christ Uptown Church of Christ Atlantic Ave Vance Carruth Bellflower Church PSI Bot Lyman West Side Floyd Mitten North Elebridge Linn Bill Young Pepperdine College Howard A. White Westchester Church J. P. Sanders Goan

Mission Sets Crusade and Feature Film

Seaside Baptist Mission Church at Goodwill Chapel hosts a missionary crusade and film event featuring The Heavens Declare. Rev Frank C Woods leads Sunday School followed by evening preaching by missionary evangelist Ernie Re, with demonstrations of global outreach and faith messages in a period church tone.

Seaside Baptist Mission Church Goodwill Chapel Golden Ave Pistor Frank C. Woods S. H. Sutherland Ernie Re EE Reb Smith & Rogers God's Lighthouse St. and Linden Ave Tmany Erry Ave

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