Clergyman Back From Japan to Speak at First Church
The Rev. Robert Wood, recently returned from Kyoto, Japan, will be guest speaker at the 9:30 and 11 a.m. services at First Congregational Church. He will preach on The Courage To Be. The Wood family has a long history in ministry and education, including time in Hawaii and Doshisha University in Kyoto. They will also present a 7:30 p.m. visual vesper talk detailing their work in Japan.
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Sundsy
First Congregational Church
Robert Wood
Kyoto
Japan
Rev. Wood
Long Beach
First Congregational Sunday School
University of California, Berkeley
Pacific School of Religion
Cammis
New York City
Union Theological Seminary
Mra. Woor
Third
Cedar—Down
Rooart Syood
Rober
William McCenes
Robert Magin
Farewell Rite at SA Center
A special farewell service will be held Sunday evening in the Salvation Army Chapel at 529 Locust Ave for Candidate Richard Smith who leaves next week for the Army Training College for Salvation Army Officers in San Francisco. Smith has served in Long Beach including North Long Beach Outpost the Salvation Army Songsters and Young People's League. After training he will be commissioned as an officer and assigned to full-time spiritual and humanitarian service for the Salvation Army. The public is invited to attend.
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Salvation Army
Locust Ave
Richard Smith
Nest
Army Training College
San Francisco
Smith
Long Beach
North
Episcopal Laymen Plan Largest Every Member Drive in LA Diocese
The Fifth Annual Laymen's Conference in Pasadena outlined the Every Member Canvass efforts across eight Southern California counties. About 1300 lay leaders from Episcopal parishes and missions heard reports by Suffragan Campbell and notes on parish education, with a dramatic EMC skit by the Episcopal Theater Guild and the new Laymen's Work chaplain Ivor Curtis. Sunday School teachers prepared for promotion day at St Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church with classes for all ages led by Rev. Alfred Storvick.
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Los Angeles
Huntington Hotel
Pasadena
Oliver P. Roemer
St. Luke's Episcopal Parish
Pracerick Meagher
Incarnas
Lion Parish
Norwell
Roger Alten Pratt
Layimen
California
William H. Siegmund
San Marino
Minneapolis
Minn
Donald James Campbell
Episcopal Theater Guild
Ivor Curtis
Sts' Tax
St. Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church
Worruff Ave
Arbor Rawn
Alfred Cito Storvick
Reverend Cain Attends World Student Christian Federation Conference
The Rev Richard Wilson Cain of Silverado Park Community Methodist Church was among 225 delegates at a federation conference organized to enable faculty and graduate students from many churches and countries to attend plenary sessions of the World Council of Churches assembly in Evanston. The federation, founded in 1895 under Dr John R. Mott, links student movements in 55 nations with national and local church councils, uniting students and professors in shared church work.
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Silverado Park Community
World Council of Churches
John, R. Mott
Federation
United States
United Student Christian Council
National Council of Churches
National Council
Hssco
Faculty Christian Fellowship
Cain
Commission On Church Unity
Student Christian Federation
Baptist Folk to Hear Indian Crusader
The Rev. Henry Hedrick D.D., president of American Indian Liberation Crusade, Inc, will speak at Seaside Baptist Mission Ontario Ave and W Seaside Blvd Sunday at 7 30 p m. He will show Perse cution U S A a motion picture on conditions of the Jemez in New Mexico with tape interviews. Pastor Rev Frank Craig Woods will introduce Hedrick, a John Brown University graduate.
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Henry
Hedvick D.D
American Indian Liberation Crusade, Inc
Seaside Baptist Mission
Ontario Ave
W. Seaside Blvd
U.S.A
New Mexico
Frank Craig Woods
Hedrick
National Baptist Student Conference Opens at Green Lake
About 600 college and university students attend the National Baptist Student Conference at the American Baptist Assembly in Green Lake Wisconsin. Alicia Peters from Long Beach attends representing the University of California Berkeley as a sophomore in pre medical course.
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Wie
National Baptist
American Baptist Assembly
Green Lake
Wis
Long Beach
Alicia Peters
University of California, Berkeley
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Campaign in Naples District
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church plans a campaign to raise funds for a proposed 200-seat neighborhood church in Naples. The building would sit on church property at 2nd St and Cordova Walk, costing about 50,000. Volunteers will visit hundreds of families after Sunday services to seek gifts or pledges, with no high pressure methods. Brochures are available at the church quarters after 4 pm Sundays or by contacting Pastor Theodore Foreid.
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Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
Naples
BE. 2Nd St
Cordova Walk
Theodore Foreid
Foreid
Pastor Advanced Names Successor for Southern California District
The Rev Nathaniel Van Cleave DiD longtime pastor of First Foursquare Gospel Church on Junipero Ave is named supervisor for part of the Southern California district of the Foursquare Church. He succeeds the Rev Clifford Musgrove who has worked in evangelism in the United States and abroad and was a World War I chaplain. Mrs Musgrove and he are ministers in the Foursquare denomination.
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Nathaniel van Cleave
First Foursquare Gospel Church
Ith
New Associate Named for Brethren Church
First Church of the Brethren at 3922 Magnolia Ave announces the appointment of the Rev. Mr. Howell as new associate. Howell, well known in Long Beach and Southern California, has held roles with Equitable Life and LaVerne College and led the church board since 1945. He will join efforts with Rev Bob Richards on a Southeast Asia goodwill tour in cooperation with AAU and State Department officials.
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Magnolia Ave
Howell
Long Beach
California
Equitable Life Assurance Society
LaVerne College
U. S
Church of the Brethren
U. S. State Department
Sis
Far East
AAU
Japan
Philippine Islands
Thailand
India
Harold Howland
International Xchange Service of
State
Department
Department At State
Richards
Southeast Asia
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