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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1960
Page
2
Milton Mayer, a Quaker leader, reports from Eastern Europe that churches live under pressure to conform to atheist materialism and social reform. To survive, churches purged Western political history and must prove utility to the new order beyond Sunday worship.
Christians Friends plan a Sunday celebration for L D Frey at the First Christian Church marking four decades directing the church. Mrs Frey will be honored. Eugene Tincher will host. Former choir members and notable music students will attend as part of a community tribute.
The Brethren Evangelical United Brethren Church will host Dr. William Fitejohn from Sierra Leone for a public talk Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The Sierra Leone diplomat, educated in Freetown and Dayton, was ordained in 1946 and received a Columbia 1849 doctorate. He has held leadership roles in Sierra Leone’s government and parliament, and carries a lifelong record of humanitarian advocacy.
William H. Waite of San Diego is named the new publicity head for Southern California. He succeeds Charles L. Reilly of the Christian Science Board of named last June at the Mother Church annual meeting in Boston.
Dr Harold G Jones pastor of Claremont Congregational Church will speak at First Congregational on Sunday at 9 30 and 11 am His talk titled The Difference Clwist Makes covers his career at Yale Divinity School Boston University and Piedmont College 1846 His roles include pastorships in New Haven Worcester and Claremont and leadership in Protestant church groups Pilgrim Place boards and World Council events detailed.
Mrs. Cleo W. Love of San Diego longtime missionary leader 25 years will speak at the Annual Women's Day observation at Grant Chapel AML 1129 Alamitos Ave in the city.
Reverend William Bell Glenesk hosts church theater symposiums at Spencer Memorial in Brooklyn. He invites Off Broadway star Grayson Hall from The Balcony to discuss philosophy after a performance, with about 25 attendees sipping tea and cookies. The exchange centers on meaning and responsibility rather than sin.
An Iraqi court will rule on whether a Communist can be legally considered a Muslim. The decision could redefine personal status rights such as marriage, divorce, and inheritance in Islamic states. The case centers on whether communism counts as a religion for status purposes.
Two hundred boys and girls are expected to register at the Daily Vacation Bible School opening Monday at the Wrigley Heights Baptist Church located at 22nd St and Magnets Ave. The event marks a week of religious instruction for ages 4 through 12 conducted by Baptist leaders.
Dr Charles A Berry, former priest, will return to a Long Beach pulpit in recent weeks to deliver sermons at 9 and 11:30 a.m. services in Wrigley Heights Baptist Church located at 24th Street and Magnolia Avenue.
Lutheran churches in North America report 1959 membership gains with United States totals surpassing eight million. The National Lutheran Council summary shows 8,004,417 US and 259,431 Canada members, reflecting a 2.8 percent rise from 1958 to 1959 across eight bodies in the council.
Reverend Frank Craig Woods delivers the sermon "A Man Can Grow" at Solivee Sunday service in Westside Community Church and Goodwill Chapel at 890 W Pacific Coast Hay. The text will be Psalm 1.
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