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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1952
Page
6
An editorial by a veteran counsellor offers practical guidance for couples both newlyweds and long-married. It urges living within income, avoiding nagging, maintaining courtship courtesy, sharing responsibilities, having children early, listening to little problems, and cultivating humor to keep grace and happiness in marriage.
From a Christian Advocate reflection detailing how scapegoating persists in modern politics economics and culture. The piece compares ancient Israelite rites with current blame shifting across classes groups and denominations. It argues the scapegoat symbolizes faulty thinking and urges accountability rather than branding others.
Chaplain Lewis Kenrick Davis USN has been named minister of education and youth at Grace Methodist Church. He will work part time until day 15 when full dedication begins. His Navy service included roles at Navy Relief Society Long Beach Naval Operating Base ships USS Hermitage USS New Jersey and USS Philippine Sea. He is pursuing a doctorate at USC School of Religion focusing on religious education and pastoral counseling. He and wife Esther reside at 2821 Vista St with sons Victor and Lewis Kernick Jr. in nearby Redlands and Alameda respectively.
Rev Mason will preach his first sermon as pastor of North Long Beach Methodist Church tomorrow during the 11 a m morning worship. His theme is Rich Treasures in Harthen Vessels. Rev Bla son arrives from Park Boulevard Methodist Church San Diego where he has pastored since 1946. He is a USC graduate and trained at Garrett Biblical Institute Evanston. The Masons have two sons Earl a USC graduate now practicing in Los Angeles. A reception will follow at 5 p m Sunday in the social hall of the church. Everyone is welcome.
The Press Telegram features Rev William La Marr of North Long Beach Foursquare Gospel Church sharing his favored verse. Psalm 103 1 5 emphasizes blessing the Lord, forgiveness, healing, redemption, steadfast love, mercy, sustenance, and renewal of youth like the eagle via RSV wording.
CARE promotes self help gifts enabling farmers to grow food and improve health and livelihoods. A steel plow can be sent for 17.56 dollars to India Pakistan or Greece, or a package of hand tools including a fork mattock hoe and shovel for 10 dollars.
Virg il H Spongberg will be honored at a testimonial party Saturday at 8 pm in the social hall of the LDS First Ward chapel in Long Beach. He recently was released as president of the Long Beach Stake after serving since 1946. He has been active in civic groups including the North Long Beach Lions Club and the Long Beach YMCA boards. A new stake president, Francis M Zimmerman of Compton, was sustained at the quarterly conference along with new counsellors Lee A Stokes Joe Hallstone and Frank Davis as stake clerk.
The fifth annual Ministers Convocation of Southern California set for February 3 1945 at USC will draw about 500 pastors. Speakers include Dr Walter Van Kirk from New York City and Conrad Bergendorf of Augustana College. The event is co sponsored by the USC School of Religion and the Southern California Council of Protestant Churches.
Church leaders gather in Denver during the December assembly of the National Council of the Churches of Christ to discuss totalitarianism abroad and a better society at home. Dulles, Bishop Dibelius, and Bishop Dineus will address world affairs as delegates plan the council's next two years and cooperative approaches to issues.
The piece urges Advent as a season for sharing beyond gifts, stressing faith as the core shareable value. It notes Christians should speak of their religion and Jesus’ command to spread the gospel, and suggests December meditations offer shareable ideas beyond material gifts.
Rev J Glenn Harvey of the United Pentecostal Church announces the 1933 convention of the Western District of the Pentecostal Conqueror youth organization. The district covers California and Arizona with 1500 youths from 75 churches expected. Seaman Reynolds of Freedom, California is district president. The convention will be held April 7 8 and 9 in Long Beach.
An analytical course on Jewish ceremonies led by Rabbi T. Shalom Ravetch at Sinai Conservative Temple Sundays 10 am to noon. Beginning with a child’s birth, each custom is examined for its origin, development, and modern relevance. A line-form textbook with Biblical Talmud and Hebrew terms is prepared for attendees. The course welcomes not only Sinai members but others as well.
Long Beach A Cappella Singers will present the 25th annual Christmas program titled Musical Christmas Cards. The event, formerly Christmas Carols by Candlelight, features living pictures of Christmas greetings and is sponsored by the Recreation Commission and free to the public.
The Bay Shore Community Congregational Church will present Saint-Saens Christmas oratorio at the evening service next Sunday in the church sanctuary. Mrs. Helene Alien directs with Helen Rhoades on organ. soloists include Ann Estes Bernice Van Steenbergen Fret Moore. Guest soloists Constance Brewer Willis Brewer James Jay and Adeline Vials participate.
Sunday meeting of the Long Beach branch at 2 30 p m in St Matthew s school cafeteria Seventh St and Gladys Ave. All members urged to attend as Christmas plans for the White River Indian Mission in Arianes are completed.
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