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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1962
Page
3
Norman V. Peale argues that miscommunication stems from not listening. He shares a method of emptying the mind before prayer to receive God’s guidance, illustrated by a hotel room meeting where two minds in silence seek divine insight leading to a positive outcome. He stresses thanksgiving, quiet, and trust in God’s answers.
Mrs. Ann De Vries won the presidency of the Synodical United Presbyterian Women of California and Nevada this week in Pasadena. A longtime member of First Presbyterian Church she previously served as a United Presbyterian Church Commissioner eight years ago.
Rev A C Olson of Augustana Lutheran Church Long Beach was elected to the Board of World Missions for a three year term at the merging church meeting in Detroit. He previously served 12 years in East Africa and helped establish mission work in Tanganyika. His wife Dr Georgia Olson headed a mission hospital during the same period.
Rudi Feltmann, a Czech native, will pursue chaplaincy training at Long Beach Memorial Hospital before becoming pastor of the First Baptist Church near the East German border. His early life in Czechoslovakia included witnessing war and oppression, with experiences in the Hitler Youth and East German youth organizations shaping his path to ministry.
A description of arrangements for patients to pick up receiving sets beside their beds and the use of a prominent pipe organ in the chapel at Memorial Hospital. The passage notes these features as part of non denominational daily and Sunday services, reflecting Rudi's hopes for Germany.
Murray Gordon Murray is president of the Serra Club for £962 63. The club, affiliated with Serra International, serves Catholic business and professional men aiding young men preparing for the priesthood. Other officers include Manuel Mayuga, Philip Brady, Arkie Hauck, Clarence Layden, Dr. Andrew Del Pagla, Ed Sheeran, Dudley Hughes, Nick Trani, and Father Sylvester Ryan. The Long Beach Serra Club meets every second and fourth Tuesday at 6 39 p.m. at Brower's Restaurant.
Warren Mendenhall, infant superintendent of schools in Orange County, is elected residing clerk of the California Yearly Meeting of Friends. He was chosen at the general session in Whittier and resides in Santa Ana with his wife. He attends First Friends Church of Whittier.
Edinburgh dispatch reports the square rigged ship Eagle, a three masted barque from the United States, tied up at Leith today. The vessel carries cadet crew trainees and sails under the American flag.
Costa Mesa pastor Herbert E. Dierenfield will preach Sunday at 10 am at Starr King Community United Presbyterian Church 132 Artesia St. He currently serves St Andrews Presbyterian Newport Beach where his son is senior pastor. Dr Dierenfield came to California about a year ago and previously led First Presbyterian Church in Sveucruiu, IA.
A film titled A Cry in the Night will be shown at Garfield Baptist Church located at 23rd St and Caspian Ave this Sunday at 8 30 p m The documentary delves into Asia's heartbreak featuring scenes of demon possession on Bali cockfighting temple life in Tokyo and enduring customs described in the piece
The Princeton Seminary Choir under Dr. David H. Jones will present a service of music on Tuesday July 3 at 7:30 pm in First Presbyterian Church on Sixth Street. The program spans plainsong to Mendelssohn with spiritual folk songs. Jones, Mus Doc, has long served at Princeton Seminary and edited hymnals.
Cantor David J. Kane, longtime cantor at Alhambra Synagogue Center for eight years, will assume the cantorial post at Temple Beth Shalom on Elm Avenue starting July 1. Born in Rendzin Poland, he survived German camps and came to the U S in 1949. He served two years in the Army and has degrees from Los Angeles City College and Los Angeles State College. He holds leadership roles in multiple Cantors associations and is a Memorial Advisor at Mount Sinai Memorial Park. He is married with two children, Bryna and Berry.
St Luke's Church at Seventh Street and Atlantic Avenue hosts a 4 30 p m choral and organ concert with organist Marcia Hannah performing works by Scheidt Bach Vierne and Alain The Boys of St Luke's Choristers sing Pergolesis Stabat Mater Soloists William Greager Brent Nichols Michael Conrad and Christopher Wenkle lead the program Open to the public this Southern California event is a pre convention gathering for ministers leaving the area and involves the Mountain Guild of Organists and other associations in Los Angeles County
In Long Beach area churches, leaders including John Rhodes and pastors such as Glenn Goffar and Robert J. Thomas are noted as returning or serving anew. The report lists affiliations across Bellflower, Compton, Torrance, Wilmington, San Pedro, and nearby communities, highlighting church activities and local federation events.
At the 59th Annual Camp Meeting in Lynwood Long Beach Seventh-day Adventist pastors Clarence L Duffield and Herman Kibble were returned. Gery P Friesen was assigned as assistant ministerial staff. Conrad Finney moved to Glendale Sanitarium Church. Other changes include Bob Zamora to Burbank, Charles Keymer to Florence Downey, and Kenneth Richards to Norwalk.
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