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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1959
Page
3
In this column the writer argues faith grows by active practice rather than passive belief. By studying how others live with faith, readers can imitate prayer routines, regular worship, and tithing to strengthen belief and find lasting resolve amid everyday obstacles.
Frank Cope former minister at Ninth and Life congregation returns as minister of the Uptown Church of Christ at 1707 Atlantic Ave. He served as chaplain in World War II and the Korean Conflict, studied at Pepperdine, and teaches religion there. Harry Robert Fox Jr joins asSacitte minister and education director, born in Tokyo and educated at David Lipscomb, Harding, and Pepperdine. Both men and families reside in Los Angeles, with prior service in West Virginia Des Moines and Japan.
The Lutheran Pastor Authorities at Long Reach form the Lutheran Ministers Association meeting monthly for fellowship and study. Dr Oscar Mees retired of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church is elected president Rev Martin Olson of Immanuel Lutheran Church secretary and Rev Ray F Kioler Jr pastor of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church treasurer. The group meets on the first Tuesday each month at Triminuel Lutheran Church 5 E Carson St at 10 am. The association invites all area pastors seeking fellowship with Christ. no official talks are planned.
The Wings Over Jordan Choir will sing Sunday at Community Congregational Church in Los Alamitos. Rev Glynn Settle founder and Frank Everett conductor assist minister Robert L. Fitzgerald at 9:30 and 11:00 am worship services.
The Rev Frank Craig Woods will preach tomorrow at 11 a.m. on Longing for God and Revival at Cure Gn Goodwill Chapel, 457 Golden Ave, Seaside. Sunday classes led by Sup John F Moore begin at 9 30 a.m.
Long Beach Church of Religious Science and its affiliate will join the international headquarters. Dr. John Heffernin, minister, hosts next Wednesday at 8 oclock with a social hour and presentation. Earlier talks included Dr. Ernest Holmes and Dr. Mark Carpenter.
Groundbreaking planned for a 3 million dollar Congregational Homes venture for two person residences for retired age in Pomona. The 18 acre site near Claremont will link to Claremont churches and colleges with Otto C. Knudsen of Redlands announcing the plan. Dr Stauffer is named director of admissions. he is related to Stauffer of Clare mont Church and former Missions Council secretary. This marks Congregationalists first retirement home project in California, with prior homes in Minnesota and Iowa.
The golden text from 1 John 4 13 33 declares we dwell in God and He in us through His Spirit. The sermon focuses on the Spirit theme across Christian Science churches on Sunday, emphasizing divine indwelling and spiritual fellowship.
Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent observed across Long Head and nearby harbor cities with Holy Communion services. Christ Lutheran Church at 6400 Stearma St hosts a 7:30 pm service beginning a midweek Lent series by Rev. A K Odden titled What the Cross Says To You with the sermon That There's a God Who Cares. The public is invited.
Immanuel Lutheran Church at 345 Carson St observes Lent starting Wednesday February 11 with a 7 30 pm communion service Pastor Olson will speak on The Cross Symbol of Grace Mid week services continue through Lent each Wednesday at 7 30 pm The general Lent theme is The Cross of Jesus Going On Before
Belmont Heights Methodist Church on 3rd Street and Fermin Avenue will host a Lenten preaching mission starting Sunday February 15 and continuing through February. Dr Boyce Van Osdel of San Bernardino will lead. Next Wednesday at 7 PM Pastor Howard Butsterfield will lead Ash Wednesday devotions with themes on The Discipline of Lent.
The Zion League Youth Rally will be held tomorrow at 5 pm at the Long Beach Church located at 3th Street and Olive Avenue. Groups from Lakewood Wilmington and Camp Ion will join the host congregation for the program.
North Long Beach residents the Wood family are praised as a premier scouting family. Tom Wood joined Cub Pack 39 in 1953 and earned the Wehelas Award, then Eagle in 1958, followed by the God and Country Award in a five month span. Jim Wood has held six positions and serves as Assistant District Commissioner. Alma Wood holds multiple recognitions and coordinates training. Dr Fred Schwarz, noted Australian physician and psychologist, delivers in Donor District services, with a public invitation from Pastor Virgil F. Bjerke as the Wood family’s church Calvary Baptist remains active in the program.
The Rev Daniel Klebty of St Pancratius Parish announces Lent services beginning Ash Wednesday February 12 at 7 30 pm with Stations of the Cross an evening Mass and sermon. There will be Friday services at 2 15 pm and 7 30 pm and Mass on Tuesdays at 7 30 pm with related novena services.
Consul General of Israel for the eleven western states Raanan Sivan will speak at Firet Church of the Brethren 3332 Magnolia Ave Sunday at 7 30 pm. The lecture caps the annual School of Missions with the Middle East as theme and covers Israel's state problems and future prospects. A Q A session follows the talk. Refreshments precede at 7 20 pm social hall. Nursery care will be provided and the public is invited.
The United Christian Youth Fellowship of the Long Beach Council of Churches re elected Miss Marbara Fly of First Methodist Church president for a second year. Other officers named included Charles Hatton vice president Karen Tickey secretary Leroy Miller publicity Sally Brookins faith Carolyne Thomason fellowship Noemin Stroh outreach Diana Ringler citizenship Beverly Horton witness. The Rev. Fred Doty, youth minister at Lakewood Village Community Church and Wood and S4Hs Community Church, spoke at the meeting.
The University Lutheran Church at 3423 Clark Ave announces the installation and welcoming reception for Rev. A. L. Hintz and his family Gary Lee, 14, and Mrs Hintz. E. B. Bridewester of Los Angeles will lead the ceremony with the combined choirs of Holy Trinity and University Lutheran directed by Herman Luft. The note corrects a prior error that the event occurred last Sunday.
Dr Williams a Pasadena College assistant to the president and baritone soloist will lead songs and sermons tomorrow at First Church of the Nazarene 5253 Los Coyotes Diagonal with services at 8:30 10:45 and 7:00 pm Youth meeting The Singing Pashetti opens at Walnut Ave Baptist Church in the evening through next Friday with Ken Ponce discussing TV evangelism and work in progress Start times 7:30 pm nightly
The music department of Younge of Low Altos Methodist Church presents a Sunday night recital at 8. Brahms Schumann Puccini and Scarlatti works slated, plus songs on Shakespeare texts. Adeline Yeils, cellist, and Will Hay provide selections with Kelly Alien at piano. spirituals close the program.
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