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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1962
Page
2
In a hospital late morning a 21 year old patient faced a high risk operation. The surgeon, tense yet focused, paused when the nurse suggested the 23rd Psalm. The patient softly recited it, bringing peace to the room and to the surgeon who concluded that trusting a higher power helps relieve nervous tension and prevent cracking under pressure.
Two churches host the Missionary Conference starting Friday at First Friends Church 850 Atlantic Ave. It opens Sunday with a 7:45 a.m. Men's Breakfast and includes sessions at 9:30 a.m. 2:45 p.m. 8 and 7 p.m. Garfield Baptist Church 2nd St. Caspian Ave hosts Ted Long, wife and son Paul recounting Peru jungle travels with slides and native curios at 7:30 p.m.
Lent begins this week with Ash Wednesday services across the city. Belmont Heights Methodist, First Congregational, and six Lutheran churches plan Wednesday talks and Sunday sermons on Lent themes. Notable speakers include Dr. William R Parker at Belmont Heights and Rev. W F Berke among others. The program also features a Lenten Forum and youth worship at set times.
Frank Wiedeman, Master, states AMORC Rosicrucians will hold a symbolic New Year feast at Abdiel Lodge, 2455 Atlantic Ave, at 8 p.m. on March 16. The Rosicrucian Order AMORC is a nonreligious philosophical fraternity said to have originated in Egypt in 1350 B.C.
Retired missionary and former moderator Dr Ray F Phillips will speak at Community Congregational Sunday at 9 30 am with Mrs Phillips speaking at the church school The speaker, educated at Carleton College and Yale Divinity School, led Moroka Emergency Camp near Johannes burg Africa a shanty community of 75000 non whites on the outskirts of the city
John Morley, noted journalist and speaker, will address Harbor Council of Methodist Men's Clubs at the First Methodist Church, St. and Pacific Ave., Friday March 16 at 7 p.m. The talk titled Eye- Witness to Headline History covers Morley's encounters with world leaders and his coverage of major events in Cuba, Cuba’s anticommunist rise, and Europe.
Cardinal Luis Candha archbishop of Bogo ta blessed hundreds of Rome’s automobiles on St. Francesca Romana day honoring drivers and their vehicles. The ceremony occurred Friday with the Ipatean saint invoked for protection.
Parkerest Church of Christ will stage two Christian Family Crusades from March 18 to 25 at 5950 Parkerest St. Dr Lawrence M Bixler, Bible and Christian Education professor at Northwest Christian College in Eugene Oregon since 1946, will speak. He holds four degrees and has extensive graduate work and a varied record as pastor educator and family counselor.
Camp Fire Girls will be honored in churches across denominations as the organization marks its fifty second birthday. Girls will attend services in costume, serve as ushers, distribute bulletins, and lead portions of worship. The group emphasizes worship of God and applying its ideals to daily life.
Otto G Zipgen agen a Chicago Christian Science Lecturer will speak at a free public lecture. The Thirds church of Christ Scientist Long Beach sponsors and plans details for a session on leadership training at First Baptist Lakewood with the Los Angeles Sunday School Association continuing Monday nights through March.
L B Elder will report missionary work in Norway March 15. Address: Norwegian Mission Drommensveien 96 G Oslo Norway. Member of Long Beach Third Ward Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Millikan High School graduate. Father is a Long Beach Police Department sergeant.
Glad Tidings Assembly of God plans a congregation wide ground breaking for a new church at South Street and Cherry Avenue. Rev Allan G Snider pastor describes seating for 450 with space for 150 more. L E Halverson district superintendent notes members will help with construction across parts of the project in Southern California.
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