Seminary Graduate Tapped for Assistant Pastor Post
Robert J. Peterson of Glen dale, latest San Francisco Presbyterian Theological Seminary graduate with a magna cum laude Bachelor of Theology, has been named assistant pastor at Second Presbyterian Church 2625 E. 3rd St. The Rev. Robert H. Prentice is the pastor. Peterson will be ordained by Los Angeles Presbytery on Sunday July 12 and received a one year European study scholarship after serving here.
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Robert J. Peterson
Glendale
San Francisco
Foe of Reds to Speak Here Sunday
Dr Fred Schwartz executive director of the Christian Anti-Communism Crusade will speak Sunday at Christ Lutheran Church 6500 Stearns St Worship at 11 am and 9:45 am Sunday School. An Australian physician surgeon psychiatrist and lay preacher he has spent 20 years in anti communism efforts and has addressed Congressional military and administrative leaders.
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Fred Schwartz
Christ Lutheran Church
Stearns St
Schwartz
St Luke's to Honor Six Scouts at Family Service
The Rev Edward P Allen of St Luke's Episcopal Church will present God and Country awards to Peter Tingom Mike Lighthipe Rod Lighthipe Jim Dunlap Tom Haifley and Tom Onden during Sunday Family Service The event recognizes first class rank in Boy Scouts for service and education in the church denomination He will also give the Book of Common Prayer to all sixth graders and memory awards to younger children Church school will pause until September while the Family Service runs at 9 15 during summer months
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Edward P. Allen
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Atlantic Ave
God and Country
Peter Tingom
Mike Lighthipe
Rod Lighthipe
Jim Dunlap
Tom Haifley
Tom Onden
Allen
St. Luke's
Pep verdine College District seeks women members
Seek Members Associated Women for Pep verdine College District organize under the direction of Mrs Colburn B Green recently appointed chairman. They met recently in the Elptown Church of Christ and made plans for the membership drive.
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Pep Verdine College
Colburn B. Green
Elptown Church of Christ
Rev Hubbard Granted Doctor of Divinity at LA Seminary
Pastor Robert L Hubbard of Bethany Baptist Church received the honorary Doctor of Divinity from Talbot Theological Seminary during its first commencement on the La Mirada campus. The citation praised his faith, exposition of the Word, and leadership, noting seven years at Bethany and his role in relocating and building four structures in Los Altos. He serves on the Los Angeles County Christian Endeavor board and on the Conservative Baptist Dome Mission Society directors.
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Robert L. Hubbard
Bethany Baptist Church
Talbot Theological Seminary
Bible Institute of Los
Bethany
Los Altos
Los Angeles
Concert Set Sunday at L B Church by John Urawn University Hare monaires
Bethany Baptist Church on Clark Avenue and Los Coyotes Diagonal hosts a Sunday 10 45 am concert by John Urawn University Hare monaires selected from veteran choir performers. The group on tour will perform locally then continue to Northern California and the Northwest states on national TV broadcasts.
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Bethany Baptist Church
Clark Ave
Los Coyotes
John Urawn University
California
Northwest States
Carlyle’s life inspires: never give in, you’ve got what it takes
In a reflective travel piece, the author recalls visiting Thomas Carlyle’s birthplace and grave in Ecclefechan Scotland. The essay links Carlyle’s manhood ideals to biblical courage, urging readers to persevere, be strong, and trust God.
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Carlyle
Methodists to Hold Graduation Exercises
Graduating ceremonies will be observed at the Hirst Methodist Church Sunday morning at the 1 o'clock service. The church will recognize graduates from seminary, college, and high school, presenting each with a gift. Junior high students will be recognized as they advance to the high school fellowship with a reserved seating section for graduates and families.
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Hirst
Graydon Becks Jr
Ligh Bimanis
Kar Teun Kingsbury
Ronald Childers
Irene Baker
Virginial Vasey
John Rigby
David Walker
Alec G. Nichols
Wilhe
Ile Sanctuary
Accordionist Irving Butler to perform at Assembly
National musician Irving Butler will play the accordion and speak Sunday night at the Long Beach Assembly of God on Obispo Avenue. He imitates the fife organ and snare drum in a piece titled The Battle Home of the Republic. Tonight the Men's Fellowship meets at Ft MacArthur with Chaplain Dudley Boyd presenting Nike and Ajax missile images.
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Irving Butler
Long Beach
Crossroads Church Plans Children Day Activities
Crossroads Community Church at 5420 Clark Ave observes Children’s Day Sunday at 9 30 am and 1 pm. The Rev John Heal will present Bibles to 12 graduating fourth graders. Parents may visit classes after the service. The annual church picnic will be held at 1 36 am in Simms Park Bellflower.
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Crossroads Community Church
Clark Ave
John Heal
Simms Park
Bellflower
Pastor to Haiti Evangelist Prepares Farewell Sermon
The Rev. Robert E. Reid, founder and co pastor of the Long Beach Revival Center at 3200 Atlantic Ave, departs this week for Haiti to conduct evangelistic meetings. He will preach his farewell sermon Sunday at 11 a.m.
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Robert E. Reid
Haiti
Long Beach
Atlantic Ave
Jerry Barnard
Reid
Long Beach May Get '61 Conference Brethren Award
The 1961 Annual Conference of the church as the Brethren may be held in Long Beach with 10,000 members attending. First Brethren Church members from 3332 Magnolia Ave plan to attend the Ocean Grove session June 16-21 1959. Rev Leroy Doty Sr and Mrs Vaniman will be among delegates in an expanded program of volunteer and missionary service, including efforts behind the Iron Curtain.
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Long Beach
First Brethren Church
Magnolia Ave
Ocean Grove
Herbert H. Vaniman
LeRoy Doty Sr
Student Named Aid to Pastor at Community Presbyterian Church
William M. Taylor, completing his second year at San Francisco Seminary, will serve as summer student assistant at 6380 Orange Ave church. He will work with youth groups, assist Vacation Church School, visit ill members, and occasionally occupy the pulpit under Rev. Richard G. Irving. Mrs. Taylor plans to join after a week of college work in the North.
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William M. Taylor
San Francisco
Community Presbyterian Church
Orange Ave
Pam
Taylor
Northy
Long Beach
Richard G. Irving
Spring Concert Set at Lakewood Village Church
The Chance Choir of Lakewand Village Community Church in Centralia will perform a spring concert Sunday at 3 p.m. The program includes sacred songs selections from Oklahoma spirituals and solos. Guest soloists Lyon Curtis violinist and Sandra Curtis pianist. The choir is directed by William I Murphy with Gloria Goon as accompanist.
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Chance Choir
Lakewand Village Community Church
Centralia St
Sunfield Ave
Oklahoma
Lyon Curtis
Sandra Curtis
William I Murphy
Gloria Goon
Harbor District Buddhist Church Carnival Seeks Community
The Harbor District Buddhist Church at 2360 Santa Fe Ave plans its annual carnival on June 20 featuring games, international foods, and the Ondo Japanese folk dance performed by local youths in colorful costumes.
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Harbor District
Santa Fe Ave
Ani Oid
L B Man Is Honors Graduate at Eastern Seminary
L B Man, Fowler E Slaw Jr son of Mr and Mrs F J Shaw 700 E Coolidge Sr, received a Bachelor of Divinity degree Magna cum laude May 22 from Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary Philadelphia He accepted a pastorate at Holmesburg Baptist Church Philadelphia and plans further study Shaw graduated Long Beach State College 1956 and studied at Jordan High School and the University of Redlands He is married to Carolyn Mason of Long Beach Mer parents Lou Mason flew East for his ordination
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Fowler E. Slaw Jr
F. J. Shaw
E. Coolidge Sr
Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Philadelphia
The
University For Redlands
Carolyn Mason
Long Beach
Mer
Lou Mason
Shaw
Annual Meeting At The Fast Sie Christian Church
The Fast Sie Christian Church at 3200 E 7th St holds its 59th annual meeting on Wednesday June 7 as a dinner gathering in the Fellowship Hall.
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7Th St
Bahais to Held Race Amity Day in Long Beach
Bahais of Long Beach plan Race Amity Day at 2 pm Sunday in the YWCA on Shana Pacific. Speakers include Rev. Dailo Suauki of the Ven Buddhist Church of Los Angeles Rev. Jack Kent of the Unitarian Church of Long Beach and Charles McAllister of the Bahai Community of Los Angeles.
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Bahns of
Long Beach
Mane ‘Tkind
YWCA
Shana Pacific
Dailo Suauki
Ven Buddhist Church of
Los Angeles
Jack Kent
Unitarian Chureht
Charles McAllisster
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