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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1962
Page
3
A Canadian father tells how faith in God healed a young boy’s inner crippled fear and inferiority after a cathedral visit. The son’s leg brace remained, but the sense of being lesser disappeared as the boy felt a warm touch of faith and grew in confidence.
Philip Clark general secretary of the Independent Board for Foreign Missions speaks Sunday at 2 pm at Bible Presbyterian Church 402 E 37th St. He and Carl McIntire attended the World Council of Churches meeting in New Delhi last November and December. Clark outlines reasons for opposing the World Council and its New Delhi program. Rev Robert V Dilerson is pastor.
Roland Renner, agricultural missionary of the Augustana Lutheran Church in Central Tanganyika East Africa on furlough will speak Sunday at the 60 patch Family Night program at Immanuel Lutheran Church 345 Carson St He has worked in the mission field about 14 years with 400 lepers and will show photos of aid He will discuss experiences Deborah and Dorcas women will serve refreshments after the program.
Mrs Myrtle Nygard returns as Hospitality Center director at First Congregational Church on Third St and Cedar Ave after a short leave. The Senior Citizens dance class meets 9 09 to 16 00 with social dancing 10 to 12 noon, followed by a 10 30 am Wednesday program and luncheon. reservations via the duress office. hobby display by Mrs Julia Hardy on Wednesday May 2.
More than 1,000 youths from 50 Seventh-day Adventist Pathfinder clubs in Long Beach Los Angeles Santa Barbara and Ventura counties gather at 4100 Imperial Highway Lynwood on Sunday for a Youth Fair from 11 am to 4 pm. The event showcases nature studies art rides and a soap box derby among exhibits and activities. About 2,000 parents and guests expected to attend alongside the youthful contestants.
Singapore report says Philippines and Malaya agree to pool resources for future Moslem pilgrimages to Mecca. Vice President Manuel Pelaez announced the plan on Friday, signaling regional religious cooperation.
Dr K Morgan Edwards, professor at Southern California School of Theology, will speak Sunday at 11 a.m. at First Methodist Church on Fifth Street and Pacific Ave. His sermon: Some thing for Which to Die Slightly. He also preaches May 6 at 11 a.m., with Rev Clarence Miller at 9:30 a.m. service. Edwards pastored in Williams, Rosemead, Glendale and Pasadena, and authored two books. He holds degrees from Drew Theological Seminary and USC. He and Mrs Edwards have four sons.
Miss Gladys Aylward, famed British born missionary of 30 years in China and Formosa, will speak Sunday at 11 am at Wrigley Heights Baptist Church. The world renowned figure, nicknamed The Small Woman, has inspired crowds in Australia, North America and England with sacrificial Christian service. Her life was later told in The Inn of The Sixth Happiness and Reader’s Digest and she rose from London parlormaid to evangelical missionary.
Chaplain Roger Spencer will preach Sunday at 11:00 am at Willow Street Church of God 1455 Willow St. The sermon title is Faith In The Victory That Overcomes The World. Dr Orval L Kerr of the city school system will speak at the evening service on the theme He Goes Nefara You.
Chaplain Fred C. Crumb of Long Beach General Hospital will lecture on The Cross The Tomb at 31:00 a.m. at St John’s Community Presbyterian Church located at 2345 Ximena Ave. Dr Paul M. Aislan, pastor of St John’s, is at the Presbyterian church.
Elder Boyd K Packer assistant to the Council of Twelve Apostles and Elder A Lewis Elgeren of the general welfare committee will preside over East Long Beach and Long Beach stakes quarterly conferences in Long Beach. Combined stake welfare session at Long Beach stake center 6 30 pm and leadership session at 8 pm. Sunday sessions at 1140 Ximeno Ave 10 am 2 30 pm 6 30 pm and at 37th St and Elm Ave Tabernacle 10 am 2 30 pm.
Second Presbyterian Church Clipper Club affiliated with National Presbyterian Mariners hosts a Friendship Tea for international Long Beach State College students Sunday at 3:00 in the Social Hall. Organist Robert Edberg will give a concert in the sanctuary afterward.
Dr William R Parker of Redlands University will speak at the Congregational Church Women’s City Chip forum at 1309 E Third St on Wednesday May 2 at 7 30 pm. He authored Prayer Can Change Your Life based on experiments in prayer conducted at the university. Rev Vernon L Becker leads the church sponsoring the forum.
Mount Calvary Lutheran Church at 631 S Western Ave Anaheim announces three Sunday services at 8:00 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. Sunday school begins at 9:00 a.m. Pastor Floyd L Lawson leads the sessions and the church joins the conference grounds for worship.
St. Luke's Episcopal Church hosts the Diocesan Episcopal Young Churchmen Convention May 4 and 5. Three to four hundred delegates from more than 100 Southern California parishes will elect officers and discuss the theme Missions Mean Me with keynote speaker the Rev Canon Lester L. Jones of St. Paul's Cathedral Los Angeles.
Tony Vontane, former recording, TV, radio and stage actor, will appear in church services here twice Sunday. He will deliver a sermon at Lakewood United Brethren Church on Rocket Street and sing, then perform a musical at First Brethren Church of Seal Beach on Eighth Street and Central Avenue at 7 p.m.
Easter for Greek Orthodox Christians across the Southland begins tonight with the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church service at 7 o clock, led by Pastor Dr Nicolas Gilliris. The highlight is a gardenia display known as the Womb of Christ. A candlelit service runs until 2 am, followed by a dawn resurrection liturgy and later lamb barbecue and picnic at Streamland Park in North Jet Monte.
St Stephen Lutheran Church at 1629 Pine Ave will dedicate its remodeled sanctuary Sunday at 3 00 pm Carl Segerhammar of the Augustana Lutheran Church of America and other church figures will participate The fourteenth annual Spring Dance will be held Friday May 4 from 9 00 pm to 1 00 am at the Elks Club 410 E Willow St Merrymakers will play for Long Beach dancers at the event
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