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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1962
Page
2
A Southern man recalls a church drought of belief until a minister challenged him. He then read the Bible daily, prayed, and practiced belief, discovering that belief powers happiness and progress. He concludes belief is a force shaping thoughts, circumstances, and life from minimum to maximum living.
First Baptist Seal Beach will host daily Bible school at First Brethren Church 8th St and Central Ave from August through the 17th. Sessions run 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon daily for children from beginners to sixth grade.
Rev Rudolf Feldmann, a chaplain intern at Long Beach Memorial Hospital from Hamburg, will lead the one-worship service at Lakewood Trinity Methodist Church for August before returning to Germany for pastoral duties. He plans to help develop hospital chaplaincy in Germany modeled on Memorial Hospital practice. Rev George E Foye, pastor, is on vacation. church school and morning services run 9:30 am in August. The Senior Choir, led by Robert G Thorpe, will provide special music on Sunday morning.
Neville, long a regional lecturer, will present five talks sponsored by the Lakewood Church of Religious Science at the Mark Twain School Auditorium on Clark Avenue and Centralia Street. Sessions are August 13, 15, 17, 21 and 23 at 8 p.m. Topic: The Law and the Promise. Reverend Cy Stevens notes the Bible’s perennial relevance to mental and spiritual living and praises Neville’s Biblical interpretation.
The Rev Glenn B Ogden of Festaria Ohio will speak at First Congregational Church and St Cedar Ave Sunday at 9 30 am Also Rev Willis Lear of Beth Beth will occupy the pulpit at First Baptist Huntington Beach Sunday Morning worship at 10 45 am and evening service at 7 15 pm His sermon is There Is Still Time Brother Ogden's wife is Mary LaFrance former choir director He was born in India to missionary parents and studied at Parks College and McCormick Theological Seminary The 1962 laboratory for youth workers assembly in Green Lake Wis runs through today
The Self-Realization Fellowship Church at 430 E Ocean Blvd offers a lecture on effective prayer led by Brahmachari Harold. He cites Paramahansa Yogananda on divine laws guiding prayer, warns against material preoccupations and doubt, and emphasizes that God listens to all who approach with trust.
Mrs Elmer B Matel a well known soprano and choir director will sing the Frances Allitson arrangement Like As the Hart a favorite from the Psalms She has a distinguished Chautauqua circuit career sings in the sanctuary choir and directs the Temple Israel Choir Arthur Gilbert will be guest organist
The Rev Bond Johnson of Grace Methodist will serve as chaplain with the 40th Armored Division Army National Guard at Camp Robarts from August 4 to August 8. Associate pastor Rev J S William Hosford will oversee pastoral duties in his absence and preach August 5 and 12 with topics Tested by Fire and On Gambling.
Baptist group announces a planned discussion with a convert as part of a faith series. The event aims to explore beliefs, with organizers signaling a thoughtful dialogue and community outreach.
Reverend Oscar Michael Friedman, a convert from Orthodox Judaism raised in Brooklyn, will address the 9:30 a.m. worship at First Baptist Island and the 11 a.m. service at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church. Chaplain Edwin W. Andrews, attached to See tron, will speak at the Sunday evening meeting on a life or death topic.
The Wesleyan Service Guild week end brings over six hundred employed women of the Methodist Church in the Southern California Arizona Conference to California Western University at Point Loma San Diego August 10 through 12. Registration starts Friday at 8 p m in dormitories. A scrap book display and sample worship centers are planned. Conference meetings led by Miss Esther Ratliff as secretary and Dr Noel LeRoque of First Methodist Church San Diego. Sunday service will feature a sermon and music by the Guild Choir.
Cypress hosts the first service for Holy Spirit Lutherans of the Radio Gospel Fellow at 11:00, led by Rev. James P. Truesdell. A temporary location at 12125 E Carson St will host services at 10:30 a.m. while plans for an organizational meeting are announced. Albert H. Salter, visiting pastor and radio figure, returns from a world tour to participate.
Ethel Waters, a famed vocalist and actress, will appear at the Youth for Christ rally tonight at the N. L. B. Brethren Church on Gist Street and Orange Avenue. Her career shifted to religious work after the Billy Graham Crusade in New York, and she has since performed at Christian meetings and made numerous records. The Sixteen girls sextet directed by Dean and Mary Jean Brown will close the program. their Southern California appearances have drawn warm applause.
A mass baptism of about 200 new ministers will be an outstanding part of the three day district convention opening Friday at the Grange County Fairgrounds. All five Long Beach congregations will participate with Chairman Floyd Garrett giving the opening theme at 2 30 pm. The theme is Courageous Ministers Remain Steadfast.
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