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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1956

Page

4

Youths Crusade Launched at First Brethren Church

A campus crusade for young people runs Sunday to Friday at First Brethren Church corner St and Cherry Ave. Rev. Louie Rhoden of Hollywood billed as the Billy Graham of the campus leads 11 a.m. launch with Wayne Allen as song leader and Howard Ralston on piano. Daily programs 7:30 to 8:45 p.m. Also features music and screening of Heav en to Earth at Pine Ave Church of God.

First Brethren Church St. St Cherry Ave Louie Rhoden Hollywood Billy Graham Sterling Keyes Crusade Mr. Rhotien Wayne Allen Howard Ralston Allen Whittier College Ralston

Lakewood Pastor Candidate Speaks at Lakewood Church

John Van Ryn a Calvin Seminary graduate will preach at 11 am and 7 pm Sunday at Lakewood Christian Reformed Church 5559 E Wardrow Rd as a candidate for pastor. In Vatican City Pope Pius XII blessed 7000 pilgrims marking a church opening in Castel Gandolfo near Buena Park Anaheim area.

John van Ryn Calvin Seminary Grand Rapids, Mich Lakewood Christian Reformed Church E. Wardrow Rd Vatican City Frank de Jong Pius XII St. Peter's Square Crescent Sts Castel Gandolfo Buena Park-Anaheim Alban Hills

Father Opened a Way to Me

This Meet in mm. of Saturday features on The Day My Faith Grew invites Catholic Protestant and Jewish leaders to share how they chose religious work. Today’s guest is Rev. F. C. Belliss, rector of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church for five years, whose father inspired him and whose son, Rev. Richard G. Belliss, began duties last week at St. Cross Episcopal Church in Hermona Headh.

F. C. Benson Eliss St. Luke's Episcopal Church Richard G. Belliss St. Cross Episcopal Church Hermona Headh

My Father Opened A Way To A Clerical Life

The reminiscence outlines a Canadian Anglican priest's life and faith. The narrator, Rev. F. Benson Belliss, recalls his father a country parish rector in New Brunswick On the St John River, the father's early and late ice work, Sunday rowing to service, his wife's organ playing, and the father's apostolic zeal and unshakable faith. The author notes 80 years in ministry with no regrets.

New Brunswick Canada ST John Father

Methodists Name Finance Chief for First Church

Charles E. Raymond, former executive secretary of the Armed Services YMCA at Fort Totton New York, was named Friday as a staff member of the First Methodist Church on 5th Street and Pacific Avenue. He will direct church commissions on finance missions and building personnel and organize direct financial campaigns.

Charles E. Raymond Armed Services Ymca Fort Totton N.Y First Methodist Church 5Th St Pacific Ave

Composer Cleric's Early Rites Son to Lead Services

A Formosan song writer missionary leads Sunday services as pulpit guests in local churches. Phil Kerr speaks at 7 p.m. at Far West Baptist Church on Pala Verde Ave. Rev. Murray McNeil preaches at 11 a.m. at Long Beach Unitarian Church. Rev. Egbert W. Andrews, a missionary to Formosa, speaks at 9:30 a.m. at First Orthodox Presbyterian Church. Bishop R Heber Gooden delivers 11 a.m. remarks at St. Luke's Episcopal Church. Rector of St Luke's since 1907 to 1912, Gooden oversees Episcopal work in Colombia and Central America from Ancon. Rev. Lowell Fairley speaks at 7:30 p.m. at University Baptist Church.

Martin Olson Emmanuel Lutheran Church Carson St Lutheran Evangelism Advisory Council Green Lake Wisc Enrico C Formosa Phil Kerr Farwest Baptist Church Pala Verde Ave Murray McNeil Long Beach Egbert W. Andrews Orthodox Presbyterian Church San Antonio Linden Ave China Manchoukuo R. Heber Gooden St. Luke's 7Th St Episcopal Church Colombia Costa Rica Nicaragua Panama Lowell Fairley First Baptist Church of Bakersfield Will Ispeak University Baptist Chatwin Ave Churches of Christ, Scientist First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts First Church OF Christ Scientist Elm Avenue First Church

Informal dress decreed for Silverado Park Methodist services

Rev Richard W Cain, pastor at Silverado Park Community Methodist Church, 2990 Delta Ave, announces a new 30 a.m. Sunday worship service added to the 9:30 and 11 a.m. rites. The early service aims to help families combine church duties with summer trips and recreation. Rev Don Hughes, summer assistant minister and Boston University theology student, will preach on The Invisible God.

Richard W. Cain Silverado’ Park Community Methodist Church Delta Ave Cain Don ‘Hughes Mr. Hughes Boston University School of Theology Methodist Church East Pepprel Mass

New Methodist Ministers Begin Services in Local Churches

A set of new Methodist ministers will start services across area churches after assignments made at the Southern California Arizona conference in Redlands. The group includes Rev. Dwight Bennett at Grace Methodist Church, Rev. W. C. Portillo at First Mexican Methodist Church, Rev. G. Russell Shaw at Lakewood Trinity, Rev. Charles E. Yoder at Belmont Heights, and Rev. Robert Elwell as youth minister at Lakewood Community Methodist. Portillo, born in Mexico, previously led Phoenix Mexican Methodist and a Stockton Spanish-speaking church, and will preach at 7 30 p.m. Sunday. Fortunes and backgrounds of Bennett and Shaw are noted, with receptions planned Sunday afternoon.

Redlands Dwight G. Bennett Grace Methodist Church W. C. Portillo First Mexican Methodist Church G. Russell Shaw Lakewood Trinity Methodist Church Charles E. Yoder Belmont Heights Methodist Church Robert Elwell Lakewood Community Methodist Church Mexican Methodist Church of Phoenix Stockton Stockton Civitan Club Odist Church Mesa Aviz Claude W. Young Grace Church Mr. Young First Methodist Church Compton Washington Bennett University of Washington Boston ‘University School ’of Theology Europe Arizona Bethel Methodist Church of Los Angeles Lakewood Trinity Church Shaw Pueblo Gardens Tucson New Jersey Temple University Pennsylvania Methodist Board of ‘Missions Srea Methodist Lonference Dunrobin Ave Jack Russell, Jr Alice Texas Edward D. Jervey Boston Bellmont Heights San Bernardino Katherine Campo Walk Yoder Richard Kendall Itor

Inter-Racial Leader to Address Banquet at Local Church

Dr. James H. Robinson, Presbyterian minister and inter racial church activities leader, will speak at a 6 30 p m dinner Monday at First Presbyterian Church located at 6th St and Locust Ave Tickets are available at the church office Robinson founded the Church of the Master and Community Center in Harlem in 1935 and has led missions to Africa Europe and around the world through various church and Jewish Christian groups.

James H. Robinson First Presbyterian Church 6Th St Locust Ave New York Harlem Robinson Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Africa Europe National Conference of Christians and Jews Pacific Coast

Rock roll blamed for youth vice by church leader

SOQUEL Calif a Seventh day Adventist Church official warned rock and roll harms youths saying it destroys souls and erodes parental authority He urged definite action to curb the music and protect American prestige and youth morality.

Soquel Calif America Techurch Paul M. de United States Bs Friends Central California

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