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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1961
Page
2
A winged conversation on change asks if a person can truly transform their character across life from youth to age. The speaker outlines a four step personal plan focused on recognizing truth, releasing self-delusion, studying higher truths, and changing associations to prompt real reform.
Evangelist Bill Smith will conduct meetings at First Brethren Church in Seal Beach on Sunday at 11 am and 7 pm. The series runs nightly at 7:30 with concluding services Sunday October 15 at 11 am and 7 pm, featuring gospel singing and nursery care.
North Long Beach Four square Church chapter of the United Foursquare Women at 5801 Orange Ave will lead three area divisions in the annual membership drive luncheon Thursday October 12. Mrs Edith Smits serves as chapter president.
Long Beach Council of Church Women will be represented at the Ninth Assembly for United Church Women in Miami Florida October 9 to 18. Byli Mrs Perry P Bell president a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and Inars Robert Prentice of Second Presbyterian Church public relations coordinator for the Southern California Southern Nevada Council will attend. Dr Henry Pitt Van Dusen president of Union Theological Seminary New York will deliver the opening night keynote on The Church Ecumenical its Oneness is Mission Us Ministries. Mrs W Murdoch Mae Leod general director of UCW will introduce Sweesean guests five representing the five Prayer Fellowships held earlier this year in Peru Switzerland North Rhodesia India and Hong Kong in preparation for World Day of Prayer observance. Anglican Bishop Chandray of Pakistan will lead morning Bible periods Tuesday evening speakers include Secretary of State Thean Rusk and other leaders. Mrs Bell will report on the assembly November 3 at First Baptist Church where the Long Beach Council meets for World Community Day observance.
New York report cites Lutheran World Federation figures with 72,988 million Lutherans and 155 million Protestants overall. Other major groups include 45 million Presbyterians, 25 million Baptists, 20 million Methodists, 46 million Episcopalians and Anglicans, and 45 million Congregationalists.
First Presbyterian Church at 461 E 6th St under Rev Robert Gunter plans an eight week series of parent youth seminars. Sessions run Sundays with youths 6 30 to 7 40 and parents 7 30 to 8 30. Gunter directs Memorial Hospital chaplaincy and previously served at North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Brice Reinhart cites adapting ministry to modern families and notes a cinema showing The Living Series open to the public to benefit Christian Doctrine classes including programs for the blind and exceptional child.
Rally Day at First Friends Church on Allande Avenue will be held on Sunday with a coffee hour at 3 00 p m preceding the Sunday school session. The church is noted as one of the citys nich est establishments.
West Lakewood Baptist Church which began anti Communist classes last month has moved the sessions from Monday to Sunday at 1t. The forms and discussions will follow the 7 pan services. The change aims to accommodate youth and students in the church and community and to respect Lakewood city leaders planning large scale anti Communist classes. The series will conclude October 28.
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