This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1961
Page
2
A woman from Indiana describes eight years of struggle followed by a spiritual renewal. She credits daily prayer and meditation, study of The Power of Positive Thinking, and perseverance for a profound inner rebirth and eventual healing of body and soul.
Faithful observance continues through Lent with services at First Methodist Church and Woodruff Community Church. Rev Alec G Nichols preaches on Faith in The Eternal Realities. baptism at 11 am. Dr Raymond H. Firth to speak at a Lenten supper. Rev R M Jensen plans sermons on Faith in Tronbie. Lenten Bible study led by Br Paul M Aijan with Emmanuel and St John’s Presbyterians tentatively scheduled.
Open House Sunday at the House of Hope presented as AM Open House at the Mouse for Hope. The event runs Sunday from 1 to 6 pm, sponsored by Sigma Chi Nu, Long Beach State College nursing fraternity, at 702 W Fourth St. The foundation aids rehabilitation of women with alcoholic problems and promotes helping others while sharing personal reflections.
A Long Beach based college choir led by Paul Walker of Long Beach and gospel singer Robert Anderson head a string of revival programs this week. The La Verne College Choir performs Sunday at 11 in First Church of the Brethren, Magnolia Avenue. Robert Anderson appears at New Hope Baptist Church at 11 and 7:30 with Rev. N J Kirkpatrick and director William McAfee guiding the program. First Assembly of God hosts Texas Tyler tonight at 8 as revival continues with Don Hall. Youth for Christ brings Rev. Chester Ansley from Lafayette to North Long Beach Brethren Church tonight at 7:30. Amie Hartman headlines Lakewood Church at 10:30 Sunday, with Phil Kerr noted in sacred music.
Garvan J. Cavanagh, 53, former vice president of the Hat Manufacturing Corporation of America, was ordained a priest in the Roman Catholic Church in Rome. He hails from Norwalk, Connecticut.
Dr Ronald E Slaeth author of Persuasive Preaching and professor at Vanderbilt Divinity School will lecture at Pacific Bible Seminary March 22 23 at 4835 East Anaheim Street Los Angeles He will speak on The Role of the Congregation and The Character of the Preacher Ministers invited to attend sessions on The Theology of the Office of Preaching and Preaching on Controversy.
James Francis Cardinal McIntyre will celebrate the Mass at St. Vibiana's Cathedral with Rev William Vita preaching the sermon to Knights of Columbus leaders from 83 councils and 20,000 members across Southern California. A breakfast at the Statler Hilton will follow, with delegates from Long Beach and nearby councils attending.
Dr. Hernard S. Hellinger, UC San Francisco medical graduate and psychiatrist since 1953, will discuss the dangers of drug addiction at the Long Beach Unitarian Church 450 Atherton St Sunday at 10:30 am. He serves on the visiting staff of the Los Angeles Juvenile Probation Department psychology clinic and teaches in UC Los Angeles psychiatry. He is a former deputy chief of psychiatry for the U S Health Services in Lexington Kentucky.
Members of several Long Beach church chapters join Orange County Christian Endeavor Union's 72nd annual convention opening at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Santa Ana. Leaders from local churches participate as the event begins at 2121 Grand Ave. Santa Ana.
The North Long Beach Christian Church on Market St expanded its facilities with choir led plans to improve the organ and tone cabinets. Mrs Nora Tight donated 1000 for church chimes in memory of her husband Ray Anson Tight, with surplus funds funding a high fidelity speaker system.
Sunday at 7 30 p m the First Congregational Church on 3rd St and Cedar Ave presents The Sign of Jonah a drama framed as a trial with a U boat commander as spokesman relating his fate to Jonah The piece by Guenther Rutenbors was first staged in Europe and West Berlin theater scenes Directed by Rev Larry Beges the event includes a free will offering tied to current Eichmann trial tensions.
About four hundred high school youths from Los Angeles and surrounding cities will gather Sunday at St Timothy Lutheran Church Macuruti Avenue and Arbor Road for the Constituting Convention of the Luther League Metropolitan Conference of the American Lutheran Church. Speakers include George S Jolson Youth Director at St Timothy Rev Nelson W Trout of Community Lutheran Church Los Angeles with guests Gordon Lathrop National President and Bob Hahe District President Fuller ton Unknowns
A dramatic film titled The Life of Abraham is scheduled for Sunday at 7 p.m. at Lakewood Community Free Methodist Church located at 595 Downey Ave. Special music will be performed by Mrs William Bowden and Mrs Lester Swindle of Norwalk.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.