Mother's Day Salute at Local Churches
Sunday services in area churches will honor mothers with recognitions and musical programs. Highlights include University Lutheran Church at 11 a.m. with Lutheran League members and a miniature opera Cherished Love at First Foursquare Church at 7:30 p.m. Youngest and oldest mothers receive corsages at West Seaside Baptist Church and University Baptist Church programs.
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The
Lutheran League
University Lutheran Church
Clark Ave
Danny Smith
Jean Thompson
Mari-lyn
Christy
Harvey Wich Qman
Lee Robertson
Curt’ Strobel
Public interest grows in Dead Sea scrolls at Long Beach Library
The Long Beach Public Library reports high public interest in the Dead Sea scrolls discovered near the Dead Sea in 1947. Librarian Edwin Castagna notes that hundreds have read about the scrolls in recent months and demand more information. The library offers three key titles: Dupont-Sommer's The Dead Sea Scrolls, Wilson's Scrolls From the Dead Sea, and related work.
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Dead Sea
Long Beach Public Library
Edwin Castagna
Andre Dupont-Sommer
Edmund Wilson
Los Altos Methodists Open New Church Building
Los Altos Methodist Church unveils a $110000 facility at 5950 E Willow St for 9 and 1030 a.m. services led by Dr Douglas Waiters with Rev Ray Firth presiding. The complex includes a 300-seat chapel, seven-classroom Sunday school block, and a social hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Altos Methodists
Los Altos Methodist Church
Willow St
Douglas Waiters
Long Beach
Ray Firth
Herbert, Gustafson
Steed Bros. Contractors
Alhambra
Jones, Poper and Lockett
Vance Koerner
Firth
Stanford Junior High School
St Matthew’s Plans Blessed Mother Crowning at Mass
Pupils at St Matthew’s Elementary will process in a colorful 4 p.m. Sunday procession into the church at 4th Street and Temple Avenue for the annual crowning of the Blessed Mother. Kindergarten in light blue and girls in white form the procession with Colleen Curran as prefect. attendants include Elizabeth Devereaux and Sally Baumbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Curran
Blessed Mother
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Sally Baumbach
Barbara Bechler
Elizabeth Devereaux
Paul Mattson
St. Matthews
J Wil
St. Matthew's Catholic
Temple Ave
St. Mary
Millar Burrows
Sarah Switzer
Unity Society
E. Broadway
Lee
School of Oriental Research
Summitt, Mo
Jerusalem
Unity Discovery
School of Christianity
Wilson
Eine Brilland
Geoffrey Graystone
Histelf
Mary
Sodality
Barbara Beckler
Valerie Barnes
Jeanie Tatreau
Maura Shea
Genett la Sage
James P. Lynch
Organize Palos Verdes Area Church Service
Rolling Hills St Luke's Presbyterian Church will be formally organized at 11 a m Sunday in Dapplegray School Palos Verdes Gr North 3011 W. Palos Verdes Dr North Rev Chester L Tolson presiding About 150 names on initial church roll Dr Carroll L Shuster and Rev Thomas M Gibson will join After rites new Palos Verdes area congregation elect officers Presbytery grows to 166 churches in Los Angeles Orange and San Diego counties.
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Rolling Hills
St. Luke's Presbyterian Church
Dapplegray School
W. Palos Verdes Gr. North
Chester L. Tolson
Presbytery of
Los Angeles
Carroll L. Shuster
Southland
Thomas M. Gibson
New Palos Verdes Area
Orange
San Diego
Priest Freed by Reds Urges Letter Drive to Save Yanks
Chicago priest Rev Harold W Rigney released after four years in Red China calls for a mass letter campaign to Mao Tze Tung urging release of 13 Americans held by the regime. He says 10 to 20 million letters would force attention and that letters should be addressed to Mao in Peking with full identifying details. The drive, dubbed the freedom crusade, is backed by Back of the Yards Council and will seek aid from senators and congressmen.
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Chicago
uPi
Harold W. Rigney
Red China
Father Rigney
Mao Tze- Tung
White House
Eisenhower
Mao
Post Office Department
iMao
Hong Kong
Jborder
Red
P T A Urges More Acts as Go-Between in California
Sacramento The California Congress of Parents and Teachers urged local P T A units to act as go-between for home school church and community agencies. At the state convention delegates received a 10 page guidepost to action with ideas for devotional periods church health and welfare agency and youth group presentations. Family worship and family recreation programs were urged. Bishop Gerald Kennedy of Los Angeles urged delegates to keep the home and schools stirred up about their significance.
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Sacramento
California Congress of Parents and Teachers
P.T. A
Gerald H. Kennedy
Los Angeles
Chicago White Church to Have Negro Minister
A South Side Chicago church becomes the first white congregation here to call a Negro pastor. The Rev. A. L. Reynolds Jr. accepts the post at Sixth United Presbyterian Church in Woodlawn, serving a 160 member church. Reynolds, pastor of Mount Olive Methodist in Topeka, Kan., will take the pulpit June 3.
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Chicago
South Side
A. L. Reynolds Jr
Sixth United Presbyterian Church
Woodlawn
Reynolds
Mount Olive
Topeka
Kan
My Favorite Bible Verse Open Thou Mine Eyes
Maurice Schwartz Rabbi Temple Beth Shalom comments on Psalms 119 verse 18 urging meditation and action upon the divine law. He notes human sight is limited and fullness of beauty and meaning remains beyond us. Long Beach officiant cites reverent understanding and inquiry.
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Maurice Schwartz
Temple Beth Shalom
Long Beach Blvd
Belmont Heights church to build parsonage at Mira Mar Ave
Belmont Heights Methodist Church plans a new 18,000 square foot parsonage at 269 Mira Mar Ave. Construction costs are estimated at 14 300 dollars with start after final plan approval this summer. Pastor Rev. Richard V. Kendall and family are living at 310 Termino Ave during construction.
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Mira Mar Ave
Belmont Heights
Richard V. Kendall
Termino Ave
Brethren Students to Stage Concert
Brethren High School choir offers a 7 30 p m concert at First Brethren Church corner Stn and Cherry. Music department members join in Talent Night. Annual music festival set for 8 p m May 25 and 26 at Brethren High School Grange and Olive streets Paramount.
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Brethren High School
First Brethren Church
Stn St
Cherry Ave
Brethren School
Grange Ave
Olive St. Im Paramount
Britisher to Speak Sunday at First Congregational
The Rev. Lesle J. Tizard D D noted British minister will be guest speaker at 9 30 and 11 a m Sunday at the First Congregational Church located at 3rd Street and Cedaxy Avenue. He pastor of Carrs Lane Congregational Church in Birmingham England and once editor of the Congregational Quarterly. He has been in America six months addressing conferences and churches nationwide.
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Fig Fuchelu
Wen Saders
Rex Harrison
Virginia
Mayo
First Congregational
3Rd St
Cedar Ave
Balthaser T. Bard
China
Egypt
Germany
Lakewood
Lesle J. Tizard
First Congregational Church
3Rt St
Cedaxy Ave
Dr. Tizard
Carrs Lane Congregational Church
Birmingham
England
Congregational Quarterly
America
Immortals Topic for Scientists in Christian Science churches
A Sunday lesson sermon outlines how mortality can be discarded for immortality by following Christ Jesus. It cites Revelation 7 13 14 where an elder asks who are clothed in white robes and replies these are they who came through great tribulation and washed their robes white in the blood of the Lamb.
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Christ Jesus
John
Leader From India to Speak at Local Presbyterian Church
A speaker from India will address the congregation at the First Presbyterian Church at 6:20 p.m. Wednesday. The event aims to discuss daily solve sessions and employment issues in India. A family night with dinner is offered, with contact 12-5959 for details.
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India
Sybil Halley
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church
6Th St
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