Rosell Opens Campaign at First Brethren Church
Evangelist Mery Rosell launches an eight day evangelist campaign at First Brethren Church Fifth Street and Cherry Avenue from Sunday January 6 to Sunday January 13 with morning and evening services. Rosell has previously conducted two campaigns in Long Beach and held meetings in forty countries. Ten rally attendees have heard him during his campaigns.
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Mery Rosell
Brethren Church
Fifth St
Cherry Ave
Evangelist Rosell
Long Beach
United States
Bible History Film Slated at First Church Showing
A film on the Bible’s development from Old Testament origins to the present will be shown Sunday at the First Church of the Nazarene. The American Bible Society produced feature plays at 9:30 am with Jimmie and Mrs. Jackson introducing works, and at 11 am Pastor Mars F. Smith will speak.
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Church of the Nazarene
American Bible Society
Jimmie
Jackson
Johnan
Mars F. Smith
Billy Graham Presents Message on American Broadcasting Co
Billy Graham will present a yearly message on the American Broadcasting Co program from 10:05 to 10:15 PM EST. The broadcast highlights the preacher's message to viewers across the nation.
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Billy Graham
American Broadcasting Co
Churchmen Make Top '56 News Story
Richard T. Sutcliffe named the release of three imprisoned churchmen from Hungary and Poland as the outstanding religious story of 1955. Mindszenty, Wyszynski, and Bishop Créáss headed the list, followed by the exchange of church delegations and merger moves among Protestant bodies.
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Hungary
Poland
Richard T. Sutcliffe
Dept. of Press, Radio and Television
United Lutheran Church In America
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Stephan Cardinal Wyszynski
Lajos Créass
Sutclitts
Frottstant
Pastor's Son Takes Pulpit At Local Assembly
Guest speaker this Sunday at First Assembly of God will be the Rev. Loren D. Cunningham, son of Pastor T. C. Cunningham. Sermon titled Sir, We Would See Jesus. He studies theology in Springfield, Missouri, after UCLA attendance and has spent two summers traveling the United States and British West Indies with a school quartet.
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Assembly of God
Linden Ave
Loren D. Cunningham
T. C. Cunningham
Cunningham
Jesus
Springfield
UCLA
United States
British West] Indies
Mexico literacy rate cut to 44 percent
Mexico's illiteracy rate has fallen from 80 to 46 percent over 10 years, UNESCO official Gabriel Ansola said from Mexico City. The outreach has been so successful that Latin American nations seek Mexican technicians as advisers to education ministries.
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Mexico City
CEI
Mexico
United Nations Educational Antil Scientific Council
Gabriel Ansola
Unesco
Pike's Peak Trek Set By AdAman Club Members
COLORADO SPRINGS Calo The AdAman Club listed 20 starters for the 35th annual Pike's Peak trek to view New Year Eve fireworks. The $350 display will be visible on clear nights from the Kansas border about 150 miles away. About 25 men, including eight club members, are expected. the club continues its tradition of adding one member each even year.
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Colorado Springs
Calo
AdAman Club
Pike's Peak
Kansas
Evangelist Speaks Sunday in Lakewood Meetings Begin
Evangelist Shuler will speak at Lakewood Church in a week of meetings ending New Year’s Eve. The Sanctuary Choir leads services at 8:30 a.m. and 7 p.m., with nursery provided. First Baptist Church at 430 E Ocean Blvd hosts a musical program directed by Robert C Carlson. Southern California Council of Churches meets in Redlands Jan 23. University Lutherans hold 7:30 p.m. New Year Eve service. College discussion at Nixon’s Restaurant with former UCLA player Bob Davenport.
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Steelization Fellowship
Shuler
Wil
Lakewood
Soes
First Baptist Chance
First Baptist Church
Thessays Leland
Arobar Rd
Robert C. Carlson
Pete Church
E. Ocean Blvd
Southern California Council of Churches
Redlands
First Baptist
University
Lutheran Church
Young Married Church School
Unitarian Peoples
Nixon
Restau
Bucrs
Grant
Fullerton
Junipero Ave
UCLA
Bob Davenport
General Sec Recommends Partnership for Global Churches
General Secretary Dr Roy G Ross of the National Council of Churches urged a world organization of East and West churches as equal partners. A Watch Night service at Aldance Church on Lemon Ave will feature readings, skits, and a message by Rev John Messer. The event, attended by about 300, aims to promote international mission cooperation across denominations and church agencies.
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East
West
Roy G. Ross
National Council
Aldance
Churches of Christ
USA
Fanr
Lemon Ave
Wikingy
Ainience Youth Fellowship
Cve-Lions
Buck Hill Fells
Tatter
Paul Collard
Preyer Antilions
Ross
Chirch
Side Christian Church
Collerd
Roxts
John W. Messer
Long Beach Students Attend Ecumenical Religious Meet
Fourteen Long Beach State and City College students join a five day Ecumenical student conference at Redlands University with about 500 expected attendees from twelve churches and nine denomination movements. Delegates include Joyer Seymour and Sally Moody among Long Beach participants, led by LBSC chaplain Harry Chase. sessions focus on church roles in academia and Christian unity.
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Long Beach State Land City College
Redlands University
United Student Christian Council
National Council of Churches
California
Redlands
Thera
University of Ohio
Natuss Fof
Long Beach
Joyer Seymour
India
Larry Gale
Larry Hamby
Sally Moody
David Hamm
Sam Schurr
Bill Crabtree
Sarah Dyer
Fim Hamm
Ron
Dan Benson
Carl Somers
Jim Conrady
Jean
Wetzel
Mrs. Chase
Stevers
Bibles in Connecticut plant waiting rooms spread hope
In New Haven Connecticut manufacturers install Gideons International Bibles in reception areas as part of a program by the Association of Connecticut Manufacturers. Since launch more than 400 Bibles have been distributed to industrial waiting rooms across the state to foster leadership, faith and daily guidance.
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New Haven
Conn. LP
Visilars
Connecticut
Assn. of Connecticut
Association
Gideons ‘International
Manufacturers Association
Methodists Observe Pupils Day At North Long Beach Church
Pupil recognition day hosted Sunday at the North Long Beach Methodist Church features Sara Jane Bingham speaking at morning services on Why Go to College. Miss Bingham a Boston University graduate discusses Hours of Decision as the sermon topic by Pastor Roy C G Masom. Regular Prayer and Study at 7 30 p m.
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North Long Beach Methodist
Sara Jane Bingham
Miss Bingham
Boston University
Roy CG. Masom
Regsler
Ministers Convocation Set at USC for Jan 29 31
The ninth annual Ministers Convocation will gather about 500 ministers at the University of Southern California January 29 to 31. Theme is The Facing of This How with principal speakers Dr Harold Besley from Evanston and Dr George Kesley of Draw University Madison New Jersey. Seminars on pastoral counseling New Testament research family life Christian education interpretation and Christian outlook on armed intervention and strengthening of the United Nations will be offered in the afternoons.
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University of Southern Californ
Oday
Harold Besley
Evanston
George Kesley
Draw University
Madison
N. J
Lutherans Form Church Council at Christ Lutheran
Christ Lutheran Church organized a new church council with members Roy C Anderson Luther Roseland John Kuether James Weander Robert Kays Bill Weltz Thorney O Keefe Stanley Jacobsen Blaine Wogen Jahd Charles Crouch The Reverend A K Odden was called as pastor and installed by Dr Gaylord Faide. Services are held today at Leland Stanfords High School.
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Christ Lutheran Church
Coun
Roy C. Anderson
Luther Roseland
John Kuether
James Weander
Robert Kays
Bill Weltz
Thorney O'Keefe
Stanley Jacobsen
Blaine Wogen
Jahd Charles Crouch
Pew
A. K. Odden
Gaylord Faide
Ev. Odden
Leland
Condition of Curley Fair After Surgery
James Michal Curley, an almost legendary political figure, was reported in fair condition today after an emergency operation for a large stomach ulcer. The 82-year-old Curley, Democratic former governor, congressman and mayor of Boston, underwent emergency surgery Friday night for an ulcer described as extensive in area with massive hemorrhage.
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Boston
James Michal Curley
Curley
Power Project Agreement Signed for Kundah Hydro Plant
New Delhi India and Canada formalized a pact today to fund and construct the Kundah hydroelectric project in South India with a multi million dollar investment. The accord aims to boost regional electricity capacity and foster bilateral energy cooperation.
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New Delus
India
UPI
Canada
South Indie
Faith and calling shape a life of service
The writer recalls a spiritual journey from naval service to medical aims and teaching, then to ministry inspired by a father’s counsel that talents are God given. He describes prayer, discernment, and growth in faith as he accepted a calling into the ministry, embracing responsibility to God and humanity and finding happiness in purposeful work.
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Daniel Webster
God
Mae
Baptists Dedicate Building at California Heights church
Dedicatory services for the new two story educational unit of the California Heights Baptist Church at 130 Gardenia Ave will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. The Rev Harold Scholes of Calvary Baptist Tabernacle Los Angeles will preach. The nine room structure adds classrooms assembly room and pastor's study per pastor Gene Barnes. Auner chair deacons will present a church history and charter members Terry will testify. Dr Milton Fish of Los Angeles Baptist Theological Seminary will give the benediction.
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Twvestory
California Heights
Gardenia Ave
Harold Scholes
Pas
Calvary Baptist Tabernacle
Los Angeles
Gene Barnes
Max Auner
Lee Terry
Thurmin Fuller
Compton
Milton Fish
Los Angeles Baptist Theological Seminary
Christian Science Topic for Sunday Lesson
The Sunday lesson title is Christian Science with a quote from the Bible. It notes that a passage from John records Jesus saying the Spirit will guide believers into truth after his departure. The article frames this as the core message for All Churches of Christ services.
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John
Jesus
Indian Leader to Speak at First Congregational Church
Indian Christian reader A Michael Ponnusamy head master of Pasumelai High School will speak at First Congregational Church Sunday at 9 and 12 services. A Pasumatal school product he is studying agricultural methods in the United States as one of 15 Indians chosen to study farming methods in this country.
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A.michael Ponnusamy
Pasumelai High School
India
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