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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1952

Page

7

Mission to Begin at St. Matthew's Parish

St Matthew s parish opens a two week mission with masses starting tomorrow and concluding April 6 daily 6 7 and 8 30 am masses followed by short instruction Devoe hours every evening at 7 45 with sermon and benediction two priests from Mater Dolorosa Monastery Sierra Madre Rev Fr Martin Matthews CP and Rev Fr Edward Viti CP will preach the mission week one for women week two for men.

St. Matthew's James P. Lynch Mater Dolorosa Passionist Sierra Madre Martin Matthews Edward Viti Devoe

Dr Kirby Page Lectures On World Affairs At Brethren

The American Friends Service Committee and First Church of the Brethren host Dr. Kirby Page of La Habra for weekly talks on world affairs through April 6. Each Sunday features a 7:30 p.m. lecture on topics such as Is Peace With Russia Possible? preceded by a 5:30 p.m. film One World or None? from the National Committee on Atomic Information. Admission is free with Q and A after.

American Friends Service Committee Quaker First Church of the Brethren Magnolia Ave Kirby Page la Habra Russia National Committee on_Atomic Information Page AFSC

Local Bank Names Gannon Assistant Manager at Bixby Knolls

James L. Gannon joins Security First National Bank Bixby Knolls as assistant manager announced by Ames Tuthill. Formerly at Wilmington branch he succeeds Franklin W. Smatley now at Redlands. Born in Lomita Gannon began with the bank in 1936 except for three years in World War II.

James L. Gannon Bixby Knolls Security First National Bank Ames Tuthill Gannon Wilmington Franklin W. Smatley Redlands Lomita

Reds Doing Well Declares Kimball on Korean Talks

Manila dispatch reports Navy Secretary Dan A. Kimball affirming resilience in Korean truce talks. He stated, We won't quit, we'd rather fight them there than in the Philippines or elsewhere later, during a news conference after his arrival.

Manila UPI Navy Dan A. Kimball Philippines Kimball Europe Far East

Lutherans Here Join in Campaign For Christ

The Missouri Synod Lutherans plan the Conquest for Christ drive to raise at least ten million dollars for education expansion and mission work. Since 1925 the denomination grew from 668000 to 1235000 communicants and more than doubled in congregations, yet pastor stocks lag behind.

Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Synod Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church St. Louis Springfield California Preparatory School Oakland First Church Martin J. Bruer William Stafford

Churches Seek Huge World Fund

New York March 22, UP Churches aim to raise over 6 million dollars in offerings tomorrow for relief abroad. The One Great Hour of Sharing campaign involves thousands of churches from 21 denominations supporting Church World Service and its foreign mission relief work. Harper Sibley of CWS urged renewed effort to ease misery and starvation in other parts of the world. The drive runs from March 16 to the climactic day tomorrow. CWS is part of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA.

New York Church Foreign Mission Harper Sibley Church World Service CWS National Council of Churches of Christ USA

St Luke's Film to Show Flying Bishop of Alaska

Activities of a missionary bishop who pilots his own plane to discharge duties over Alaska will be shown at 10 a.m. tomorrow in church school at St Luke's Episcopal Church. The sound motion picture titled High of the North is about William Jones Gordon Jr., Episcopal bishop of Alaska. Anyone interested is invited to attend.

Alaska St. Luke’s Episcopal Church F. C. Benson Belliss North William Jones Gorden Jr Benson Belliss

Minister in Jeep Here April 1

Douglas Still and his Jeep Station wagon The Harvester will visit First Nazarene Church on April 2 at 2 p.m. for a Long Beach Council of United Church Women event led by Mrs. Glen T. Welin. The jeep will be parked in front of the church before the meeting. Still serves as a field representative for the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U S A Division of Home Missions.

Douglas Still First Nazarene Church Long Beach Council of United Church Women Glen T. Welin Still Division of Home Missions National Council of Churches of Christ U.S. A California

Bones of St Benedict Restored at Monte Cassino Tomb

A rebuilt monastery on Monte Cassino hosts a solemn procession as the bones of St Benedict and St Scholastica return to the abbey church after heavy damage in World War II. The mountaintop abbey, redeveloped after Allied bombardment, aims for completion in about two years.

St. Benedict Monte Cassi Italy St. Pasie Tome Scholastica Benedict Monte Cassino Cassino J Abbey

Readers May Dial 6-9066 for Church Information

The Press-Telegram announces a new phone service to locate Long Beach area churches and service hours. Call 6-9066 for directions if unsure of church locations or service times, with operators assisting to provide the needed information each Sunday.

Long Beach Press-Telegram

Moon flight costs and the race to space

In New York a writer recalls childhood road trips and reflects on Wernher von Braun's moon program. He argues space progress hinges on money, noting a proposed $4 billion, ten year plan to build a space station and enable lunar trips, while pondering what awaits beyond the sky and who waits there.

von Braun Yonder

Africa Tightens Curbs on Negro

CAPETOWN March 22 Prime Minister Daniel F Malan said his government will push a new law barring courts from striking down more segregation measures. A bill to exempt parliamentary acts from judicial review will be introduced soon. Malan’s party holds a slim majority in parliament. The move follows a court ruling overturning a voting-right restriction for mixed people, while natives have no voting rights.

Capetown South Africa Daniel F. Malan National List Marlan

Far West Baptists Change Location in Long Beach Area

Far West Baptist Church of Lakewood Plaza moves from a former model home after seven months to a new site at Palos Verdes Ave and El Paseo by Lloyd S S Whaley subdivider for a spring subdivision north of Long Beach State College. Pastor Dr Norman S McPherson urges full attendance with Sun day school at 10 50. The present location is 6239 Moniaco Rd. First unit of the new church designed by Louis Gamble will include a chapel and classrooms.

Far West Baptist Church Lakewood Plaza Palos Verdes Ave el. Paseo Lloyd S&s. Whaley Moniaco Rd Louis §. Gamble

Lakewood Pastor Offers Bible History Course

Rev Frank C DeJong of Lakewood Christian Reformed Church hosts a Bible history course titled Gods Plan in the Ages starting Wednesday evening and continuing through April 2. Lessons will use a large illustrated chart. Everyone is invited to attend. The Sunday school Easter program will be held during the school hour in the church auditorium now nearing completion.

Frank C. DeJong Lakewood

Episcopal Men s Club to Hear Attorney on Juvenile Delinquency

The Men s Club of St Thomas of Canterbury Episcopal parish Lakewood will host Newel S Crowley former Lakewood resident and attorney at a 630 pm chop suey dinner on Wednesday Crowley who now lives in Bellflower chairs Somerset district and serves on the Long Beach Area Boy Scout Council executive committee He has announced his candidacy for judge of the new Los Cerritos District Court The evening includes discussion of 1952 projects and a sales notice for Want Ads bargains.

St. Thomas of Canterbury Episcopal Parish Lakewood Newel S. Crowley

Pilgrim's Progress Animated Film At Municipal Rally

Youth for Christ presents Bunyan tale in color motion picture with 100000 drawings and 60 characters. Jim Colbert promotes the 7:30 PM screening at Municipal Auditorium with Irving Butler on accordion and Don Pratt on trumpet. Easter sunrise service at Recreation Park announced with Percy Crawford and coast-to-coast staff as guest artists.

John Bunyan Jim Colbert Youth For Christ Municipal Auditorium Bunyan Destruction Celestial City Irving Butler Don _ Pratt Youth For Christ Today Recreation Park Christian Endeavor Societies UFC Percy Crawford

Chorus of Bethday Baptist school to present sacred concert

The Chuaren's Choir of Bethday Baptist elementary school will present a sacred concert at Burns Memorial Evangelial United Brethren, 1720 Temple Ave. Mrs. Lilah Thompson directs. Dr. Floyd B. LaFavre serves as pastor.

Chuaren Bethday Baptist Elementary School Lilah Thompson Burns Memorial Evengelial United Brethren Temple Ave Floyd B. LaFavre

Pastor Chosen Parley Delegate to 1952 General Assembly

Rev. Richard Gordon Irving of North Long Beach Community Presbyterian Church was named commissioner to the 1952 General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the JSA at the Los Angeles Presbytery winter session in Beverly Hills. The assembly meets May 22 to 28 in New York City. Allan Hartshorn of St. John's Community Presbyterian Church is among the 16 elders chosen to attend. the assembly has not met in New York City since 1925.

Richard Gordon Irving North Long Beach Community Presbyterian Church General Assembly Presbyterian Church J.S. A Los Angeles Beverly Hills Community

Group Leader Hamilton Leads Young Adult Group Meeting

Douglas I. Hamilton will head the Young Adult Group of Broad Way Unity Chapel for a 9 30 a m meeting. He will read a discussion on Prayer. A guest speaker is announced for next Sunday’s meeting.

Douglas I. Hamilton Wway Unity Chapel

Navy Family Chapel Service Announcement

Navy Family Chapel at 431 West Otran Beulevera invites friends and relatives to a 3 PM ceremony honoring COMSTSCK. Chaplain Frank Lash, USM retirees, will lead. Sunday School and Baby Nursery available at the same time.

Navy Family West Otran Beulevera Fesiles Frank Lash USM Villareach

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