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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1959
Page
3
Evangelist Paul Cantelon and his family will conduct nightly services at Fest Assembly of God on 10th Street and Linden Street at 7 30 p m during Lent. Cantelon will paint an oil portrait each night and his daughter, a contralto, will sing a short musical feature after congregational singing.
The Berea Baptist Church at 6041 Linden Ave will mark its silver anniversary on March 15 with a homecoming dinner after morning services. Rev. Dan D. and invited former members are expected to return for the reunion and roll call, along with special music.
Grant Chapel AME Oxnard opens a pre Easter mission tomorrow at 10 45 a m with Dr Marcellius R Dixon of Grant Chapel and Dr F LeMoyne Whitlock preaching each evening at 7 30 o clock The mission aims to revive unchurched souls with daily altar prayers from 12 noon to 1 30 p m and pastors offer counseling in the office.
Dr H A Stub formerly of Seattle will be installed as visitation pastor of Our Saviour's Lutheran Church at 370 Jempera Ave during the 11 am service tomorrow. Pastor Virgil F Bjerke will perform the installation. He has been Knight of St Olaf in 1907 and authored five publications. He and Mrs Stub will reside at 3301 E 2nd St.
Pastor Charles N. Goshring will continue Midweek Lenten services next Wednesday night at 7:30 in St. Pauls Lutheran Church located at 2283 Palo Verde Ave. He will speak on The Cross of Decision.
The Calvarymen's Quartet of Whittier will conduct the evening service tomorrow at 7 o'clock at the Far West Baptist Church 204 Palo Verde Ave. They will speak and perform many musical numbers.
Religious leaders in Washington monitor over 30 bills before the 16th Congress affecting church affairs. Denominational heads warn on church state relations as groups push measures from recognizing Christ as law of the land to Vatican relations, clergy tax rules, and national prayer initiatives.
Calvary Presbyterian invites donations for the One Great Hour of Sharing campaign aiding 15,000,000 refugees worldwide. Members will bring coin boxes to church for the drive led by Dr. Wilbur M. Franklin to feed clothe and shelter those displaced in Africa the Near East and beyond.
The Rev. Thomas J. Gibbs of East Side Christian Church hosts sessions on Tuesday and Friday for a planned evangelistic program. The Joint Commission on Lateran Unity and Joint Union Committee discuss merging four churches, aiming for a unified American Lutheran Church structure with a press plan set for Friday.
A reflective piece by Norman V. Peale arguing that failure shapes character and can lead to success. It cites Abraham Lincoln and James Russell Lowell to urge embracing setbacks as motivation. The essay emphasizes resilience, perseverance, and faith in facing defeat to achieve greatness.
A fragmented OCR passage cites Spiritual Science Church at Nol 218 3070 E. The text also mentions Loe Beach Ci Senter Lurdyard Testy Esectrgs and Aighard Mirashy Pails in unclear context.
Tony Fontane tenor will appear at the Youth for Christ meeting tomorrow night at 7:30 in First Brethren Church at Fifth Street and Cherry Avenue. A war veteran decorated for combat, he left TV and radio to sing sacred music. Fontane previously attended a Youth for Christ meeting there, and the film Teenagers Choice will be shown.
Anthony Norvell renowned lecturer author and teacher on Mind Science will give two free talks tomorrow and Monday at Morgan Hall. He previously lectured twelve years at Carnegie Hall New York and makes his first Long Beach appearance since 1952.
Dr. Stanley S. McKee and Rev. Raymond H. Firth announced that 16 Methodist churches in the area have subscribed 74483 toward the 5 million campus of the Southern California School of Theology at Claremont. Local chairs led the drive with churches including Harbor City Lakewood First Lakewood Trinity San Pedro First and others in Long Beach.
Local wedding venue listing provides contact numbers Phost HE 56-7300 and GE 3.5579 for booking and inquiries. It notes Phenomena Oxy night as a decorative or event term associated with services.
Dr. Pete Riges a Los Angeles evangelist who has preached across the United States Canada and Europe will lead a Christ for the Hour revival at Garfield Baptist Church 24rd St and Caspian Ave tomorrow through March 15 nightly at 730 Webel The speaker has appeared with top revivalists at the world’s largest Bible conference in Winona Take Ind His converts span cadets from West Point business professionals actors entertainers and prison inmates.
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