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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1957

Page

4

Alaskan Medical Shortage Urgently Seeks Hospital Staff

The Board of Missions of the Methodist Church seeks doctors, nurses, and technicians to staff three Alaska hospitals at Valdez Sand Point and Kenai. Valdez is ready but lacking personnel. Sand Point hospital, formerly run by a fishing firm, needs operators. Kenai serves four small communities with about 6000 people. Qualified persons should contact the Office of Missionary Personnel in New York.

Alaska Board of Missions The Methodist Church Valdez Sand Point Kenai A . Sand Point Women's Division of Christian Service Mission Board Kenai Hospital Office of Missionary Personnel 150Th Ave New York N.Y

Rev Turner to Speak at Local Assembly of God Service

Rev L Wayne Turner, returned missionary from French West Africa, will address the First Assembly for God at Linden and 10th Street Sunday. Turner spent four years in Africa and previously led in the Assemblies of God Youth group Christ's Ambassadors.

L. Wayne ‘Turner French West Africa Assembly For God 10Th St Linden Ave T. c. Cunningham Turner Africa Assemblies of God

Evangelistic Campaign Scheduled at Lest Side Church

A week long gospel meeting at the Lest Side Church of Christ, 3835 E 10th St, begins Sunday at 6 30 p.m. Evangelist Bill Fling opens as speaker, with Peter J Wilson of Sunnyvale conducting remaining services at 7 30 p.m.

Lest Side Church of Christ 10Th St Bill Fling Peter, J. Wilson Sunnyvale

Pope laments European slums despite social security

Vatican notes hundreds of thousands endure misery in European slums. In Redondo Beach, a new sanctuary and fellowship hall is under construction on Highway 101, adding 16,000 square feet and increasing the church’s value to 450,000 dollars. Rev. Paul C. Cox will lead the dedication service following worship.

Vatican City Pius Redondo Beach St. Andrews Presbyterian Ave. D Pacific Tion Paul C. Cox

State Senators Back Tax Off Candy Bill in Sacramen to

Sacramento reporters note a bill proposed by state senators to remove the sales tax on candy. The measure aims to reduce costs for Californians and support a decent standard of living, with debate over revenue and classroom needs and a new building project mentioned in vague terms.

Sacramento Senate Ave. D

Day My Faith Grew Religious Meeting Turning Point

In a local feature Rev. Virgil Bierie of Our Saviors Lutheran Church recalls his farm boy upbringing in Minnesota and how a single church week of meetings sparked his conversion, peace, and strong call to seminary. He credits teachers and witnesses who guided his faith journey amid life’s ups and downs.

Virgil Our Saviors Lutheran Church Lord Jesus Christ

Religious Art Works Growing Across American Scene

New York critics note a rise in religious themed art despite limited church support. Alan Grusin of Midtown Art Gallery calls the trend lively yet often marked by imitative, sentimental pieces. A traveling Midtown show features Fred Nagler’s modern takes on Biblical motifs, praised for craft and emotion. The Martin Gallery in town exhibits 30 American artists with 70 works from abstract to conventional, including Guy Rowe’s textured hieroglyph like pieces. Episcopal college campus members will gather for a Canterbury Association conference at the University of the South in Sewanee, Tenn.

New York Alan CD. Grusinn Manhattan Midtown Art Gallery Fred Nagler Nagler Matino Guy Rowe Episcopal Church National Canterbury Assny University of the South Sewanee Tenn. U

Dedicate New Organ Sunday at St. Luke's Church Long Beach

A service of dedication for the newly installed pipe organ at St. Luke's Episcopal Church Long Beach will be held Sunday at 5 00 pm. The Austin Organs Hartford CT three manual instrument with 32 ranks 37 stops and about 1987 pipes will be inaugurated by Rev F C Benson Belliss with St Luke's Choristers. Marcia Hanneh will play a representative group of organ numbers. This marks the organ's first public performance.

St. Luke's Episcopal Church Atlante Ave Long Beach Austin Organs, Inc Hartford Connecticut F. C. Benson Belliss St. Luke’s St. Luke's Marcia Hanneh

A Good Prescription for Anxiety

At a luncheon a renowned businessman shares a childhood thunderstorm memory that rescues him from fear. He recalls his mother comforting him and the belief that God watches over us. The piece reflects on mastering inner fears to become a mature adult.

Aviueny Fark Beliares Tremy Powle

Newly Ordained Priests to Conduct High Mass Here

Three newly ordained priests will conduct solemn high masses at two Catholic churches. Rev. George O'Brien will lead at St. Anthony's Church 540 Olive Ave at 9:00 am, Rev. Jemiah Joseph Flanigan at 11:15 am, and Rev. Robert Bradley at St Matthew's Church 872 Temple Ave at 10:30 am. The ordination was performed in Los Angeles by Archbishop James Cardinal McIntyre. O'Brien is son of William and Mrs. O'Brien of 829 E. 4th St.. Flanigan is son of Mrs. Ethel Flanigan and the late Leo Flanigan of 1020 Elm Ave. Both priests attended local parochial and area colleges and seminaries.

St. Anthony’s Olive Ave George O'Brien Jemiah Joseph Flanigan Robert Bradley St Matthew Catholic Church Temple Ave SS Vibians Catholic Church of Los Angeles James Francis Cardinal Maclkytyre Los Angeles Arch Father O'Brien William O’brien 4Th St St. Anthony's Los Angeles Colege Junior Seminary Camellia Calif James O'Callaghan James Clyne Leland Bayer John Fitzgerald Father Flanigan Ethel Flanigan Leo, Flanigan Elm Ave St. Peter's Bishop Hogan’ High School Kansas City, MO Loyola University of Los Angeles

Marys Hour Rites Slated for Sunday

The tenth annual observance honoring Mary the Mother of God and Queen of Heaven will be held Sunday at the Los Angeles Coliseum starting at 5 pm Marys Hour features a theme That s the Family Nation and the World May Enjoy Peace and Freedom Students from Catholic Colleges organized the program Bishop Alden Bell will preach and His Eminence James Francis McIntyre will preside Ushering and duties will be performed by Boy Scout Catholic Youth Organization Knights of Columbus and other archdiocesan units Several priests and deacons including Rev John Feeney Rev Peter Healy Rev Lawrence O Leary Rev John Farris Rev James McKeon Rev James Lynch and Rev Roland Maher are listed among the clergy involved

Mary Los Angeles Coliseum Cathouie Colleges Alden Bell James Francis McIntyre Boy Scout Troops Catholic Youth Organization Knight’s of Columbus Archdiocesan

Dr Clarence Wright to Lead Los Angeles Presbytery

Dr Clarence Wright will be installed as moderator of the Los Angeles Presbytery at a Tuesday session at Community Presbyterian Church North Long Beach. About 500 ministers and lay delegates from 171 churches will attend the six month term. Dr Wright succeeds Dr Andrew MacCormick with a worship service and address by the retiring moderator.

Optimists to Hold Services at District Convention

Optimists International 14th District will host an inspirational service Sunday at 3 pm in the Grand Ballroom of the Lafayette Hotel. R. G. Le Tourneau, industrialist from Long View Texas, will address the gathering followed by a memorial for deceased members. Wilson High School choir directed by Philip Hlithorpe will perform.

Desepates Optimists International Lafayette Hotel R. G. le Tourneau Long View Texas Tourneau Optimist International Wilson High School 2 Philip Hlithorpe

Unitarian Church Service Notes at Lime Street

Members visit diverse faiths including Buddhism and Confucian thought while sharing nature walks and gardening. They discuss universal human bonds and send CARE packages to aid their Mavero people, with service times at 8:45 and 2:15 afternoon.

Unitarian Church Lime Church Schol Busianss Phove

The Christian Answer to Education Shortages

Editors note pervasive shortages in classrooms and funding, urging Christian home and school training. Emphasizes Bible based education, Christian doctrine, and faith saturated curriculum as essential to national education. Quotes a missionary analogy to stress belonging to God and child training at home and in Christian day schools.

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