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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1957

Page

4

Adventist Youth Celebration at Camp Meeting Grounds

Adventist Youth Celebrate a youth convention today at Camp Meeting Grounds in Lynwood starting 20 a.m. The event marks the golden anniversary of the young people's organizations with the theme Sharing the Faith of Our Fathers. Over 1,000 youths from Los Angeles Santa Barbara and Ventura counties are expected to attend with booths demonstrations and a grand parade at 12 50 p m featuring 72 churches.

Imperial Hwy Lynwood Los Angeles Santa Barbara Ventura Counties

Mormons to Hold Stake Conference in Long Beach

The Long Beach Stake Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints runs today at 3701 Elm Ave with Thorpe B. Isaacson presiding. Youth aged 12 to 21 is the theme as 20 wards compete in an evening speech contest. Meetings begin at 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. with sessions tomorrow at 10 a.m., 2:30 p.m., and 7 p.m. The elder outlines welfare and Priesthood program procedures for the next three months.

Long, Beach Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Elm Ave Thorpe B. Isaacson Salt Lake City Isaacson

Dr Brignall Dedicates Memorial Organ at Bethel Church

Dr Roy Brignall will lead the dedication ceremony for the Memorial organ recently installed at Bethel Lutheran Church 700 E 70th St this Sunday at 7 40 pm. The program includes works from Bach to modern composers and a memorial book will record donors to the organ fund placed within the custom built instrument.

Bethel Lutheran Church Roy FR. Brignall Brignall

Perfection Attainable in Christian Science Sermon

The Lesson Sermon "Probation After Death" in Christian Science churches centers on the continuing nature of man and the quest for perfection beyond and before death. The Golden Text proclaims Psalm 119:89 105 about thy word settled in heaven and a lamp unto my feet guiding the path.

The Day My Faith Grew Fateful Call to Ministry

Rev. Robert C. Walker recalls a career detour from teaching to a sales post and, after a lifechanging phone call from his minister, choosing full time Christian work. He reflects on providence guiding his path and his lifelong commitment to ministry within a local interfaith context.

Robert C. Walker Long Beach Mi Rn California East Bob Jonah Dhid

Members Observe YWCA Week Observance in Long Seach Churches

Local YWCA members mark National YWCA Week with Sunday services to highlight the group's purpose sharing Christ’s love. Dorothy McAdam, executive director, notes the YWCA is the world’s largest women’s organization active in 1600 communities in the U S and 67 other countries. The observance ends a week of events under the theme Here’s Your Cue to a Happier You Join the YWCA.

YWCA Long Seach Y Wca Dorothy McAdam United States The

Harbor City Tabernacle Marks Fifth Anniversary

Harbor City Tabernacle at 1032 W Pacific Coast Hwy observes its fifth anniversary. Founders Pastor and Mrs Fred Martin held the first services in a rented building. Last Sunday 327 attended the new church. A picnic lunch will be held Sunday in Peck's Park on Western Avenue by members and friends.

Harbor City

Reincarnation Lecture by Gina Cerminara in Morgan Hall

Gina Cerminara author of Many Mansions and The World Within speaks at Morgan Hall Locust Ave 1 on Sunday at 7 30 p m The talk titled The World Within and sponsored by the Theosophical Society of Long Beach covers reincarnation and its implications for race sex and religion.

Gina Cerminara Morgan Hall Locust Ave Cerminara Theosophical Society of Long Beach Edgar Cayce

Evangelists Will Conclude Revival at West Willow Church

The Stansberry Cameron evangelistic campaign moves to its war week close at the West Side Church of Christ located at 1534 Willow Street. Meetings run at 7:30 p.m. daily except Saturday, as the revival winds down.

Stansberry-Cameron Westside Church of Christ Willow St

Polish Cardinal to Visit Pope in Vatican City

Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski, Poland's leading church figure under communism, will travel to the Vatican City on May 6 to meet Pope Pius III, according to his secretariat. The trip signals religious leadership amid Poland's political climate.

Warsaw Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski Poland Vatican Pius III

Audio Visual Institute Convenes in Long Beach

A two day Audio Visual Institute organized by the Long Beach Council and the Grace Methodist Church at 2325 Earos, led by Rev. Kenneth Holst of Holst Film Libraries, covers using non projected materials and audio-visuals in teaching. Sessions run Friday evening and Saturday with workshops on engaging children youth and adults and vacation church schools.

Tater Long Beach Council of We Conference Kenneth Holst The Holst Film Libraries Pasadena Fence Fev. Holst Evelyn Davis Brunson Motley National Council World Wide Pictures Charles Tingley First Baptist Church Council

British West Indies Missionaries to Address Church

Dr and Mrs A O Hendricks missionaries from the British West Indies will speak on their work Sunday at 11am and 7pm at the North Long Beach Church of the Nazarene Long Beach Blvd and Mountain View St Mrs Hendricks has spent over 20 years there and Dr Hendricks over 50 years in missionary service.

A. O. Hendricks British West Indies North Long Beach Church of

Presbyterians Host Family Night Supper at Second Church

Third Family Church invites the community to a Sunday 5 pm supper at Second Presbyterian Church 301 Molino Ave. Guest speakers are Rev and Mrs Ramon Cabrera South American missionaries.

Third Family Church Second Presbyterian Church Molino Ave Ramon Cabrera

Family Week Church Services Slated for May 5

National observance set for May 5 across churches to promote religious family living. Theme is God Is Our Hope as families examine their religious experience under the National Council of Churches department of family life.

New York National Council of Churches Department of Family Life

Change Thinking to End Slump and Hit Again

In a motivational exchange Duke Snider explains how slumps are mental and how the law of averages keeps him steady. He advises quiet thinking and prayer to restore confidence, urging belief in oneself and God while continuing to practice and hit away. The lesson applies to players and non players alike.

Duke Snider Duke Othen

Indian Opens Two Weeks Revival Here

The Rev. John McPherson a Cherokee Indian evangelist started a two weeks series of revival meetings Tuesday at Guiding Light Tabernacle 1948 E 20th St off Cherry St Services begin 7:30 p.m daily McPherson uses native costume and is a chalk artist and ventriloquist He is accompanied by family and a music program accompanies each service. Guiding Light Tabernacle pastor is Rev H S Phillips.

John McPherson Guiding Light Tabernacle 20Th St Cherry St McPherson Indian Territory Oklahoma Atlantic Coast H. S. Phiilips

Presbyterians Plan Training for Laymen in Education Program

Southern Presbyterians approve a five year plan to train lay workers in Christian education. A yearly appropriation of 50 900 dollars over five years to fund development and training was approved by commissioners at the General Assembly meeting in Birmingham.

Birmingham Ala Souther Presbyterians Sith General Assembly of Southern Presbyterians

Santa Monica Columnist Dr. A. E. Wiggam Dies at 84

Dr Albert Edward Wiggam longtime columnist and author died at his Santa Monica home after a long illness at age 84 Born in Austin Indiana he is survived by his widow Helen Funeral services planned Sunday in Santa Monics churches with many educational institutions expected to participate in a related program offering up to five thousand dollars yearly to selected schools

Santa Monica UF Albert Edward Wiggam Wiggam Minneapolis Journal Lyesum Chautauqua Press-Telegram Austin Ind Helen Santa Monies

Taking the Work Out of Good Works

A reflection on good works and salvation. It argues that human deeds cannot earn heaven, acknowledging spiritual bankruptcy before God and presenting the message that Jesus paid the debt for humanity. The piece contrasts burdensome self effort with grace through Christ.

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