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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1962
Page
2
A reader shares persistent fear affecting his sales travels and marriage. The adviser suggests fear can signal life changes, perhaps a wife’s new job or travel limits, and urges faith and possible counseling. Fear is discussed as sometimes revealing hidden dangers or physical stress.
Westside Church of Christ at 1594 Willow St plans a six night revival starting Sunday at 7 o clock. Ford will conduct services and The Good Twins will sing each evening.
The First Baptist Church of Long Beach disassociates itself from political actions of the National Council of Churches. A resolution adopted by about 485 members of a 4,000-strong congregation states the church must not be seen as supporting future council actions in political economic or secular areas. The church notes its autonomy and historic lack of financial support, while criticizing controversial pronouncements and publicity from the council and indicating a preference for statements sent to the National Council's General Board.
Colorful participants from Russian, Spanish and Chinese backgrounds will join the Fifth Annual Missionary Radio Rally at First Brethren Church 1925 E Fifth St Sunday at 2:30 pm. Rev Gene Farrell and Mrs Farrell will direct. The event showcases nationals who speak and sing for three weekly radio programs produced by Missionary Tapes to be recorded in 12 languages for eleven missionary stations in Africa, Latin America and the Far East. Refreshments follow in the church Social Hall.
St Timothy Youth League will install Rev Paul Mark pastor of Salem Lutheran Glendale at the spring Youth Banquet of the Senior Hi League at St Timothy Lutheran Vandruff Avenue Arbor Road Sunday at 6 pm. League officers led by Daly Cheley will be installed as successor to Jerry Smith. Eighty one ninth grade Confirmation youth join the league.
Miss Yoshika Taguchi, a Hiroshima A bomb survivor, will speak at the Youth for Christ rally tonight at 7 30 pm in the N L B Brethren Church Gist Sl and Orange Ave She says I am thankful to be alive Walter Knott founder of Knotts Berry Farm and vocalist Greforty with Ralph Carmichael Orchestra will attend Also previewing The Red Scare a short film exposing communist methods targeting American youth
Bishop Gerald H. Kennedy head of the Los Angeles Episcopacy will fill the pulpit at First Methodist Church Sunday at 11 am with a sermon titled How to be Religious He recently returned from missions in Australia New Zealand and the South Seas and was named Episcopal Address speaker for the 1964 General Conference in Pittsburgh The bishop a former Council of Bishops president is a noted Methodist leader and a Republican who commented on religious politics and party missteps in past years
More than 150 Westminster High School music department students, for the third successive year, will present a concert Sunday at 6:40 am at Westminster Presbyterian Church. The Advanced Girls' Chorus, the Men's Chorus and Concert Chorus will offer a varied program largely of sacred music.
University Lutheran Charity at 1425 Clark Ave assigns young people to conduct Sunday evening services. A sextet and soloists will perform with three speakers Merritt Anderson Eilee Ytreeide and Bill Smith discussing professional paths in church work. Anderson plans preliminary ministry studies this fall at California Lutheran College Thousand Oaks.
Former TV radio and stage star Tony Fontane now devoted to sacred music will speak and sing this Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Foursquare Church located at 11th Street and Junipera Avenue.
The father of the Torrance pastor, George B. Leathers Sr., will evangelize the Keystone Baptist Church revival in Torrance from May 20 to June 3 as part of the Baptist Jubilee Advance. Rev Leathers of Salem Illinois, a missionary evangelist, will speak weeknights at 7 30 and Sundays at 11 00 and 6 30 with James R Walker of California Baptist College Riverside as song leader.
The Rev. Paul G. C. Wharton chaplain of California Lutheran Hospital Los Angeles and former Faith Lutheran Church Long Beach will preach the communion meditation and assist in celebrating the Lord's Supper at St Luke's Lutheran Circle 5623 Wallow Road Sunday at 9:30 and 10 a.m.
The Fifth Annual Catholic retreat in Long Head area sponsored by the People's Eucharistic League will be held Saturday and Sunday May 26 and 27 at St Matthew's Church located on 7th Street and Temple Avenue. Rev Francis J Parrish 8 J director of the Apostleship of Prayer in this area serves as retreat master.
Immaculate Institute No 128 will hold its annual Mothers Day communion and breakfast Sunday May 20. Mass begins at St Matthew's Church at 9 15 a m. Breakfast follows at the Captain's Lam restaurant 1215 Marina Drive.
G H LeBarr will deliver a free lecture at the YWCA located at 550 Pacific Ave at 1 o clock pm. The subject is your super conscious mind its limitless powers and how to use them with demonstrations and special drawings to illustrate the concepts.
Single adults group state they will meet tonight at 7 30 in the north chapel of First Baptist Church 1000 Pine Ave tir Chester Padgett noted Bible lecturer will speak there will be group singing entertainment and refreshments More than 225 single adults attended the organization meeting which featured a short organ recital by Dr Peter Slack Reuben Anderson minister of First Christian Church will speak at the May 24 meeting.
The Church Choir and the Children's Choir of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Compton under Rev. Gordon Behnke will present a song service Sunday at 7 petty. The opening anthem All Glory Be to God on High honors the Holy Trinity and will be followed by numbers marking dates or seasons in the church calendar.
Bible stories songs handcrafts and games offered for children from kindergarten through ninth grade June 18 to 29 at Bethany Christian Reformer Church near Bellflower. Sessions run from morning until noon with available slots at 9 to 12.
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