Christian Education Week Begins in Long Beach Churches
Christian Education Week opens Sunday in churches across the nation focusing on church teaching ministry. Long Beach and Lakewood join with services honoring teachers and church school workers. world wide communion is planned for Sunday. Weekday classes start Monday with cooperation from the Inter-Faith Committee and a leadership training school at First Baptist Church led by the World Council of Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche McGarrity
Los Altos United
Long Beach
Lakewood
Inter-Faith Committee
Film Preview Dr Rosell Visits Lakewood Church
Dr Merv Rosell introduces The Glass Mountain at First Baptist Church Lakewood presenting the film at 7 30 p m Monday. The picture follows the Tournament of Roses and a Rose Bowl reunion with Easter sunrise service in Pasadena. Rosell speaks at the church and attends a week of meetings starting Oct 16 per Rev Harold Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glass Mountain
Merv Rosell
Gatea
First Baptist Church
Wilfig Brisseau
Bill Graham
Yom Kippur Ends High Holidays Observances
Yom Kippur, the day of atonement, will be observed Monday in homes and synagogues. Services plannned across temples including Woodruff Jewish Temple Bellflower and Temple Sinai Long Beach with Yisker memorials and Neilah closing rites. Rabbinic leaders will conduct services from Sunday through Monday with Shofar blasts marking the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kol Nidge
Woodruff Jewish Temple
Woodruff
Rose Aves
Bellflower
J. Glasner
Shalom Ravetch
Temple Sinai
Seventh St
Molino’ Ave
Yisker
Neilah
Maurice Schwartz Wil
Temple Beth Sholom
Rabbit
Long Beach Blvd
Wolli_Earler
del Am
J. Shalom Ravetch
Temple Sinai Choir
Join Forces for Service at Lakewood Evangelical Lutheran Church
Two churches collaborated to build 24 Philippine mahogany pews and install new carpeting at Lakewood Evangelical Lutheran Church on Wardlow Road. Under W Carter Miller and North Long Beach Nazarene Church members Kenneth O. Wendt Charles Johnson Eldon Ernst and 35 others completed the project in four months. The Rev Louis F. Mertz stated the work aims to deaden sound and create a more reverent sanctuary atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood Evangelical Lutheran Church
Wardlow Rd
W Carter Miller
North Long Beech
New Music Staff Joined North Long Beach Methodist Church
Norman Niles becomes choir director and Miss Berniece Baker appointed organist at North Long Beach Methodist Church. They will be welcomed at the 9 30 and 11 a m services Sunday. Pastor Rev C Mason will speak on The Tig That Binds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Niles
Berniece Baker
North Long Beach Methodist Church
Rev C. Mason
Mission Circle to Aid Sister Mc Sweeney Education
Mission Sister Mary Leonie Mc Sweeney will receive funds for medical missionary education among Africa’s lepers from proceeds of a Father Damien Mission Circle meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday in St. Matthew’s Cafeteria. Betty Reid of the Public Library art department will review a book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Leonie McSweeney
Africa
Father Damien Mission Circle
At & P.m
St. Matthew's
Betty Reid
Public Library
Scientist Leader to Speak at Local Church Lecture
Paul Slerk Seeley, board member of the Christian Science Letureship, will present at 8 p.m. Thursday at First Church of Christ Scientist, 440 Elm Ave. Seeley, from Portland, Oregon, will discuss Christian Science The Truth That Frees. He formerly led the Mother Church and directed Christian Science periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Slerk Seeley
Christian Science Board of Letureship
Christ, Scientist
Elm Ave
Seeley
Portland
Ore
Mother Church
Christian Science
Poly Grad to Tell Plans for African Field Duty
Kathryn Gurzi a 25 year old Poly graduate set to depart for missionary work in South Africa will be honored at Wrigley Heights Baptist Church. She will speak at the 11 am service and show pictures detailing her mission plans. The church will fund her support for five years and her appointment is under the Evangelical Alliance Mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Gurzi
South Africa
Wrigley [Heights Baptist Church
Polytechnic High School
Miss Gurzi
Long Beach City College
The
Bible Institute of Los Angles
Cuba
Evangelical Alliance Mission
Africa
Kenner
Mission Elds
Start Mission 1 at Lakewood Mass Sunday
A large attendance is expected at the first annual mission to be conducted starting Sunday at St. Pancratius Catholic Church in Lakewood. The Redemptorist Fathers from Whittier will lead with opening mass at 9 15 p m and closing at 7 30 p m on Oct 2. Four daily masses at 6 a m and 8 15 a m will precede short instruction periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pancratius Catholic Church
Downey Ave
Lakewood
Raniel Kielty
Whittier
Fred Wickstrom
Dwaine Marsh
Baptists Plan Sermon Series at Bethany Church
Dr. Louis T. Talbot of the Bible Institute of Los Angeles will speak at 10 45 am and 7 pm at Bethany Baptist Church 5225 Los Coyotes Diagonal launching a week long services series. Evening programs will feature motion pictures each night through next Saturday with films on New Guinea Egypt Melegus Indo China Amazon Petra Congo and a concluding presentation Martin Ecther. A nursery will be provided and a children’s film shown nightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis T. Talbot
The
Bible Institute of
Los Angeles
Bethany Baptist Church
Los Coyotes Diagonal
Dr. Talbot
Church of the Open Door
Remotion Pictures
New Guinea
Melegus
Amazon
Petra
Congo
Martin Ecther
Robert L. Hubbard
Crusade Set for Harbor Tent would host interdenominational services
The Rev. Pete Riggs of Jeckston will direct music for a 40-church interdenominational crusade to be held in a Pacific Coast tent between Vermont Ave and Normandie St in Wilmington. Les Barnett will be organist and accordeonist with daily and Sunday services at 3 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. through April 15. The Rev Herbert W Ezell is general chairman with sponsors from Los Angeles area churches including Torrance San Pedro Wilmington Lomita and Harbor City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Riggs
Jeckston
Sonville
Les Barnett
Pacific Coast
Vermont Ave
Normandie St
Wilmington
Christ For
Los Angeles
Art
Torrance
San Pedro
Lomita
Harbor City
Herbert W. Ezell
Wilmington Blvd
Assembly of God Church
Riges
Norman Nelson
United Churches
Norman
Nelson
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