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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1956

Page

4

Seminary to Start Fall Semester Cardinal Urges Religion

The Pacific Bible Seminary in Anaheim Street will open its fall term Tuesday with about 115 students. Sponsored by the Christian Churches of the southwest, the school offers a four year college program and expanded courses in youth leadership music and secretarial work. The expansion includes more faculty housing and curriculum. six full time instructors plus new part time classes for teachers and church workers. The college is approved by California state and the Veterans Administration.

Pacific Bible Seminary Anaheim St Christian Churches of the Southwest Kenneth A. Stewart Stewwart Joe Smith Phoenix State of California The Veterans’ Administration

Pulpit Guests for Sunday Rites Highlight Missionary Speakers

Local churches list a lineup of pulpit guests with missionary backgrounds for Sunday services. Dr. W A Eckel speaks at First Nazarene Church at 10 43 a m with a long record in Japan and UN representation. Others include Rev John R Gunn at First Baptist, HARRY SCHAEFER at First Christian, and the Bensons as missionary candidates at Fanvest Baptist.

W. A. Eckel First Nazarene 10Th St Japan Rocky Mountain Nazarene United Nations Harry Schaefer First Christian Church 5Th St Locust Ave India Bilaspur Donald Benson Philippine Islands Fanvest Baptist Church Palo Verde John W. Messer Pomona Christian Church

Water Instructor Refresher Set

The Southern Orange County Chapter of Red Cross will open two water safety instructor refresher courses this month. Acting Director James Montgomery said instruction starts Tuesday at Santa Ana Memorial Park plunge and runs to Friday, the first classes taught by Dick Wartene. A second series runs September 17 to 21 at Coast College pool as refresher courses for water-safety instructors.

Orange County Red Cross James Montgomery Santa Ana Memorial Park Plunge Dick Wartene Coast College Pool Monitgomsery

Residents seek renaming of Short Street in Yorba Linda

Seven Short Streets exist in Osante County but Yorba Lindans petition the Orange County Board of Supervisors to rename the Short St in Yorba Linda to Lakepark Dr. The move aims to reduce confusion and align local addressing with a new lakeside development.

Osante County Yorba

Chicagoan Succeeds Rev Frank de Jong in Lakewood

John Van Ryn of Chicagola named pastor of Augustana Lutheran Church Lakewood succeeding Rev Frank DelRobert Gunn. Van Ryn and his wife, Calvin College graduates, will be ordained Sept 28 with first sermon Sept 30. A crackly roster notes a film on Billy Graham’s Asia tour to be shown at First Brethren Church Thursday.

John van Ryn Chicagola Lakewood Anaheim Christian Reformed Ogth Merced Dale Ang Crescent Long Beach Buen Park Jack Kent Lakewood Manse Meple Ave Bellflower Lime Ave Yan Ryn van Ryn Calvin College Grand Rapids, Mich Graham Asia Billy

Vesper Service for Families at First Congregational Church

A family vesper service will be held at 4 30 p m Sunday at the First Congregational Church 3rd St and Cedar Ave Adults and children can worship together with Dr Emerson G Hangen preaching on Symbols and Worship The service is designed for all ages and aims to foster family reflection and unity.

First Congregational Church 3Rd St Cedar Ave Emerson G. Hangen

Belmont Heights Methodist Men Meet With Rev Bennett

The Belmont Heights Methodist Church men’s club will gather at 6 p m Monday at 3rd Street and Termino Avenue. The speaker is Rev Dwight G Bennett named pastor of Grace Methodist Church. Evans a minister at large of the Presbyterian board will address a separate Calvary Presbyterian Church Wilmington meeting at 6 39 p m Friday with Rev Wr Evans, formerly pastor of Hollywood’s First Presbyterian.

Bellmont Heights Methodist Church 3Rd St Termino Ave Dwight G. Bennett Grace Methodist Church Louis Hadley lSvans Board of] Missions The Presbyterian Church In the USA Evans Calvary Presbyterian Church of Wilmington Wr. Evans First Presbyterian Church ‘of Hollywood, A

Youth fellowship car wash fundraiser at Atlantic Ave church

Members wash cars from 9 a.m. to 7 30 p.m. at Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church near 15th Street to raise funds for world missions and local activities. Charge is $1 per car.

Atlantic Ave Methodist Church 15Th St World Missions

Second Son Appointed to Mormon Mission Activity

The Ward family of Long Beach announces David K Ward 20 will leave Oct 19 for a two year Mormon mission in Australia following his brother John 21 who served in England. David graduates Polytechnic High School and Brigham Young University with leadership roles. parents cover mission expenses.

Long Beach David K. Ward Karl M. Ward Linden Ave Austra B John England David Ward Fourth Ward Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints 37Th St Elm Ave Ward Polytechnic High School Brigham Young University

Reverend Forbes to Start Weekly Prophetic Series

The Rev Don Forbes plans a Sunday 7 30 p m prophetic sermon series at Delta Avenue Baptist Church Wardlow Road and Delta Avenue The sermons will draw on research used in his Los Angeles Bible study classes The Rev Martin C Olson pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church will be the speaker at the event.

Don Forbes Delta Ave. Baptist Church Wardlow Rd Delta Ave Forbes Bible Srasige Los Angeles Martin C. Olson Immanuel Lutheran Church

Child's honesty earns triple reward in Ohio wallet find

A 9 year old Kathy Chamber of Commerce in Columbus Ohio recovered a lost wallet containing $3. For her integrity she received a $10 reward, tripling the payout to reflect the practice of honesty. The event occurred during a session of a three day meeting in Grand Rapids Michigan involving the Indiana State Chamber.

Columbus Ohio Jack

Stalin Peace Prizes Replaced by Lenin Prizes in Moscow

The Soviet Union scrapped the Stalin peace prizes on Friday night and created Lenin prizes for strengthening international friendship. A new annual series honors science technology art and literature, downgrading former Premier Joseph Stalin.

Moscow Soviet Union Supreme Soviet Soviet Communist Party Josef Stalin

Reformed Church Adds Expansion Plan at Lancaster Meeting

At the Evangelical and Reformed Church general meeting in Lancaster, a three year expansion program was unveiled for 400 delegates. The plan requests a budget of 25.16 million dollars over three years, with 5.05 million annually, a 34.5 percent rise from the prior period. The Advance program targets 100 new churches, 200 missionaries, and 200,000 new members, amid mentions of current totals and a major annual construction increase of 450 thousand dollars.

Lancaster Evangelical and Reformed Church North America

Ground Breaks For Two Los Altos Churches

Groundbreaking ceremonies Sunday mark the start of a $75,000 Brethren sanctuary at 6565 Stearns Street seating 560, while St Pauls Lutheran inaugurates a new educational unit at 2283 Palo Verde Avenue. The Brethren plan a basement, kitchen, and classrooms. Lutherans add five classrooms and a large assembly room on a growing campus in Los Altos.

Los Altos

Bill Carle Sings premiere at Bethany Baptist Church

Broadway singer turned sacred artist Bill Carle will appear in person for the area premiere of his new film Bil Carle Sings at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Bethany Baptist Church Clark Ave and Dos Coyotes Diagonal. He performs six musical selections and will take audience requests. Produced in Eastman color by Westminster Films of Pasadena the film was directed by William Brusseau with Cy Jackson as coordinator. Rudy Atwood, pianist for the Old Fashioned Revives Hour network radio program, appears as guest artist. Carle left Broadway five years ago to devote himself to sacred music and has frequently appeared at area churches.

Bill Carle Bil Carle Bethany Baptist Church Clark Ave Dos Coyotes Carle Robert Hubbard Westminster Films Pasadena William Brusseau Cy Jackson Rudy Atwood

Anglican Fears Britain Will Become Catholic

London UPI reports Anglican archdeacon Eric Treacy warns Britain could become overwhelmingly Roman Catholic by 2000. He appeals for greater Anglican loyalty, citing Rome's strict birth control bans and school use as keys to future growth. Catholic Directory cites three million communicants in Britain. Church of England Easter 1953 communicants numbered 2,068, and the Church of Scotland lists 1.13 million members.

London UPI Britain Eric Treacy Halifax Church of England England Henry Treacy A. D Church of England Information Office Church of Scotland Pressbyterian

Christian Men Meeting Planned in Cleveland Next September

A national convention of Christian men gathers thousands from U S states Hawaii and Canada in Cleveland Ohio September 14 16. Organized by United Christian men a unit of the National Council of Churches the event aims to revive church membership and restore faith among men Speakers include Billy Graham Hob Feller Norman Vincent Peale and Walter Judd with J Clinton Hawkins as chairman

New York Hawaii Canada Cleveland Ohio United Christian Men National Council of Churches Convention J. Clinton Hawkins St. Louis Bily Graham Cleveland Indians Hob Feller Norman Vincent Peale Walter H. Judd Minnesota

Peace Talks Slated at GM Weekend

Weekend negotiations are scheduled to settle the 2,700 UAW strike at General Motors plants in South Gate. A mass meeting of UAW Local 216 members will be held Monday at the union hall, 2809 Tweedy Blvd, to report on progress.

United Auto General Motors South Gate UAW Tweedy Blvd

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Seminary Cardinal Independent James Francis Cardinal McIntyre Cardinal McIntyre God John R. Gunn First Baptist Church Pine Ave Mr. Gunn Ocean View Baptist Church of San Pedro Ch. L. W. G. Dutt-Forbes Philosophical Society of Great Britain North Long Beach Lakerwood E. del Amo Ball Leroy Hux Emmanuel Presbyterian Church 6Th St Raymond I. Lindquist First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood Chicagoan Frank de Jong Vesper Service Lenin Reformed Church Sesf Brethren Wayne Fiery New Brethren Flory Brethren National Office John Reed Jerry Keillor Melvin Veale Dave Humphreys Dave Reels iKindergarter Charles II Goetiting J. Bruer Montebello Robert Bromley Kenneth C. Meyers Goehring Los Rnsos and Cantel Sts Falo Verde Ave Bill, Carle Anglican Evange Mayfair Southern Baptist Chapel Roosevelt School Playhail Agns Ise KABC Surday Fate Inute KGER Long Beach Municipal Auditorium John Hefferlin Spencer Healing Campaign Spencer Pam Bath Roy Spencer Christian Science Churches of Christ, Scientist Ty Leng Baech Fir Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts First Church OF Christ, Scientist Elm Avenue First Second Church OF Christ Scientist Cedar Avenue East Third Street Suncay East Market Street Suncay Belmont Thaaira American Legion Hall Woodruft Parkcreft Avenues Locust Avenue East Broadway West Third Street Aflantis Avenue Woodruff Avenus Park Avenus
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