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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1959

Page

7

Faith and Care at Spafford Hospital in Jerusalem

Bertha Spafford Vester, aged 80, is a lifelong Jerusalem figure who founded and runs the Spafford Memorial Hospital for babies and children. The piece describes her 75-year charity, Dr. Mahmoud Dajani's skilled care, a miracle of a $500 donation, and the author’s personal reflections on faith and encounters on a trip through Jordan and Israel, including Emmaus Road moments with a Bedouin patient.

Bertha Spafford Vester Jerusalem Jonfin Holy City Reed Spafford Memorial Hospital Jordan Israel Christ America Mahmoud Dajani Bethany Eourt of Olivesn Sea of Galilee Jesus Dajani Capernaum Galilee Emmaus Vester Jesus Fon

Phonograph records to tell Jesus life reach world

New York AP reports the American Bible Society distributes tiny phonographs and six records in Mayan dialects for $1.50 to spread the gospel to illiterate readers. The program covers 12 foreign countries and several Indian tribes, with about 1000 recordings distributed, aiming for 100 dialects in three years.

New York Congo Mexico Jesus The American Bible Society Bible Society Hackersark Crane

Temple Beth Sholom Rosh Hashanah Yom Kippur Rites

Temple Beth Sholom will hold Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services in the Lafayette Hotel ballroom in Los Angeles. First evening Rosh Hashanah at 7:45 p.m. Oct 2 with day services Oct 3 and 4. Kol Nidre at 6:45 p.m. Oct 13. Yom Kippur Day services at 8:30 a.m. Oct 12. Rabbi Maurice Schwartz will conduct, with Cantor Lionel Amesey assisting. Amesey is the son of a Chicago rabbi.

Temple Beth Sholom Lafayette Hotel Maurice Schwartz Lionel Amesey Chicago

Motd Workshop for Methodists in Long Beach District

Methodists across the Long Beach District held five workshops this week to boost churchmanship. Dr. Stanley S McKee superintendent announced plans for The Methodist Church October program to contact thousands of non members in Southern California and Arizona. About 400 Methodist teachers from across the United States including eight bishops will visit Southern California and Arizona October 14 to 20 to lead the visitation drive. Final workshop sessions were conducted Friday at First Methodist Church.

Long Beach Stanley S. McKee Rolling Hills Methodist Church California Arizona United States Methodist

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