Acolytes to Receive Silver Cross Awards at St Thomas
Six acolytes will receive the Silver Cross at the Oct 14 Sunday service at St. Thomas Centerbury Church. Awardees are Martin McNair Alan Lincoln Harry Brandt Jr Carter Sims Jerry Burdick Kenneth Vroom. Additional first and second year pins will be awarded to listed acolytes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
St. Thomas' Centerbury Church
Martin McNair
Alan Lincoln
Harry Brandt, Jr
Carter Sims
Jerry Burdick
Kenneth Vroom
Bass
T. E. Thompson
George Hall
Howard Wilson
Roger van Wyngaarden
John van Wyngaarden
James Setmire
Frank Cowell
Dick Gardner
Ken Vroom
Larry Blumberg
John Neumann
Bill Blanchard
Skipper Caithamer
Snipper Brandt
Ken Tabb
Jack Buttery
St.Thomas of Canterbury
Thomas E. Thompson
Hiram B. Crosby
St Thomas
Lutheran World Action reaches 35 percent of goal
New Market receipts for Lutheran World Action at three quarters of the annual appeal total 35 percent of a $3,172,000 goal. Rev. Rollin Sheffer promotional secretary reports the progress and frames the campaign outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran World Action
Rollin Sheffer
LWA Promottional
Share Our Surplus Aids Overseas Food Program Set
A 1957 goal of 1 150 000 aims to distribute over 300 million pounds of U S surplus foods free to hungry people in 28 countries across Asia Europe and Latin America through the Share Our Surplus SOS program organized by Protestant and Eastern Orthodox denominations. R Norris Wilson of Church Works Service announced that funds raised this fall will support food shipments with no transportation cost for most areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
America
Asia
Europe
Latin America
R. Norris Wilson
Church Works Service
Whic
Church Leader Dies in Marshall at 70
Dr. C. E. Mathews, longtime secretary of evangelism for the Home Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, died of a heart attack Friday in Marshall, Texas. He was 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Tex
UPI
Home Mission Board of the
Southern Baptist Convention
C. E. Mathews
Russian Attitude Discussion Opens Long Beach Liberal Forum
The Long Beach Liberal Forum hosted by the Unitarian Church at 850 Lime Ave will discuss Russians in the context of life behind the Iron Curtain. Speaker Wilson Riles, regional secretary of the Fellowship for Reconciliation, recently returned from Russia to address living conditions and related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Craig Woods
Long Beach
Just Jesus
Unitarian Church
Lime Ave
Wilson
Riles
Fellowship For Reconciliation
Russia
Iron Curtain
Beatifaction tickets issued for Pope Innocent XI rites
Vatican City allocates space in St Peter's for beatification ceremonies honoring Pope Innocent XI born Benedetto Odescalchi May 16 1611 in Como. Over 35 000 tickets distributed for two ceremonies. Pope Pius XII to attend first public act of veneration from Castel Gandolfo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
St. Peter's Basilica
Beatifita
Pope Innocent XI
Benedetto Odescalchi
Como
Italy
Pope Pius XII
Castel Gandolfo
Belmont Heights Men’s Club Dinner Meeting on Aging
The Belmont Heights Methodist Men’s Club will hold a dinner meeting Tuesday at 6:30 pm in the cafeteria. George Logan, executive director of the Long Beach Community Welfare Council, discusses the 1955 Long Beach Senior Citizens Survey and related aging problems and facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont Heights
New Pastor Delivers Talk at Immanuel Baptist Church
The Rev. William L. Salverda, newly appointed at Immanuel Baptist Church, will give the communion message Sunday morning and address "God's Masterpiece, The Church" at the evening service. He began duties Monday after serving as a student pastor in Ship Bottom NY. He and his wife Nancy have two children, Doris and Suzanne, and reside at 6847 Parapee St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Salverda
Immanuel Baptist Church
Salverda
Ship Bottom
Lindley Avenue Baptist Church
Tarzana
Nancy
Doris
Suzanne
Parapee St
Dr Kepner to Lead First Baptist Church Services
Dr Frank Kepner, executive secretary of the Southern Baptist Convention in Los Angeles for a decade, becomes pastor of the First Baptist Church. He will preach at Sunday morning and evening services, succeeding the late Dr Winfield Edson who died last April. A reception for the Kepners will follow the Sunday evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kepner
First Baptist Church
Kepner
Southern Baptist Convention
Los Angeles
Winfield Edson
Ft. Worth
San Diego
Day My Faith Grew Minstry Guest Faith Growth Story
In a reflective piece from The Day My Faith Grew column Reverend William Harrison Myers of First Methodist Church recounts a journey from simple country church faith to scientific inquiry. He describes personal tests of belief, a pivotal moment in writing about Jesus' social teachings, and the eventual sense that a vocation to religious work came from God rather than profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Harrison Myers
First Methodist Church
Jesus
William Harrison Myers
Faith In Country Church
Bible Prophecy Talk by Dr Roy Gillespie at Morgan Hall
Dr Roy E Gillespie discusses relations of Bible prophecy with a focus on the Suez Crisis. He will speak at Morgan Hall Sunday at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm. He recently resigned from the Open Bible Foundation in Bellflower to pursue independent church work in Long Beach and will temporarily keep his Bellflower office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Benvau
Self- Realization Fellowship Church
E. Ocean Blvd
Edward L. Kelogg
First Orthodox Presbyterian Church
San Antonio Dr
Linden Age
Roy E. Gillespie
Morgan Hall
Gillespie
Open Bible Foundation
Bellflower
Long Beach
Locust ST
Armagaddon
Joseph
America
Christ
Redd Harper to Speak Tuesday at First Baptist Belmont Bellmont
Redd Harper, member of the Billy Graham London evangelistic team, will appear at the First Baptist Church in Belmont and Ardemore in Bellmont on Tuesday at 7:30 p m. Harper also conducted many of his own meetings in England Ireland and Scotland with Billy Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy, Graham
London
Redd Harper
First Baptist Church
Belmont and
Ardemore
Bell
Billy Graham
Harper
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wesley Fellowship to host programs for youth at church
The Wesley Fellowship of First Methodist Church schedules programs for college and working age youths at 1 pm in the Junior Chapel. Sunday’s topic is A Clinical Psychologist Looks at Child Criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Fellowship
The
First Methodist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Food For Overseas
Liberal Forum
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church
Carson St
Easton Martin C. Olsen
Milton C. Gabrielson
Bay 1 Shore Community Church
Toledo
Joseph A. Ryan
Burns Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church
17Th St
Temple Ave
KFOX
Olav Torvik
Madagascar
of Our Savior
Com Jan
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Second Presbyterian Church
Moline Ave
Cals Vary Baptist Church
South St
Sill Powell
Christian Science
Wallace Moore
First Presbyterian Church
Reuben F. Pieters
S. Lore
Bowman
First Church of the Brethren
Navy Family Chapel
W. Hill St
Eric Bloy
Protestant Episcopal
Diocese of
Dean Wesley A. Havermale
Harold Agal
Helen Davenport
Virgil F. Bijerke
1IFH
Formosa
Hengi
Torvik Kong
Indo-China
Luther
St. Paul
Minn
St. Thomas. of Canterbury Episcopal Church
Arbor Rd
Medford Jones
First Christian Church
E. St. St
Reuben Anderson
Evangelist Jones
Dorothy Keister
Seaside Baptist Mission
Seaside Blvd
Grace Methodist Church
St. and Junipero Ave
Harry Chase
Long Beach State College
Wilson Riles
Salvation
Glenn HR. Cole
Bethany Lutheran Church
Missouri Synod
N. C. Muel-ler
Temple Sinai
Raymond C. Simpson
Mathew
Ras
the Smail
E. L. Kellogg
Episcopal All Saints
Terming
Colorado
Holy Communion
Family Lewise Church School
LL A
ST. Gregory
Atharion and
Britton
Michael J. Francis
ST. Thomas OF Canterbury
Arbor Road
Aly
Dr. Kepner
Itor Baptists
School of Theology
Samuel Harris
Miracle Church
Washington
Atlantic and
Oliva
Compton
J. Philips
Tor
Long Beach Municipal
Barvica Bagint
Spencer
Tabernacle
Ee En EV
Fay Spencer
Rav
TNE A
John Hefferlin
Kingdom Fellowship
Beverly Smith
Mary Erickson
Lasson-Sarmen
Churches of Christ, Scientist
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusets
First Church OF Christ
Elm Avanue
Semiay
TL AM
Omaan
First Church
jSlatten Kor
Church OF Christ
Cacar Avanus
Third Church OF Christ, Scientist
East Third Street
Renee Nam
Fourth Church OF Christ
Eest Market Street
USA
Fifth Church OF Christ
Scientist
Balmont Theatre
E. Second Street
Lakewood
American Legion
Corner Woodruff
Parkcraft
Locust Avenue
East Broadway
West Third Street
Woodruff Avenue
Park Avenue
Channel 7
John C. Poteet
Associata
Il A. M
Fester
Revival Center
Atlantic Ave
Robert E. Reid
Walcomae
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!