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Newspaper
Redlands Daily Facts
Location
Redlands, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1968
Page
2
A dense church directory item lists numerous congregations in Redlands and nearby towns. It notes church names, addresses, pastors, service times, and sermon topics or themes for Sunday worship across denominations and locations.
Baptists join with Methodists for summer worship beginning tomorrow through Labor Day. The 9 a.m. service will be at First Baptist Sanctuary and the 11 a.m. service at First Methodist Week's Hall. Ministers alternate preaching. Dr. Ivan Bell opens with What We Need, assisted by Rev. Mike Fink, while the next Sunday Fink preaches with Bell assisting. Church school stays separate at 10 a.m. Music is provided by combined choirs through late June and July, then by First Baptist in August and early September. Officials hail the ecumenicity venture as a local church adventure.
Rev Donal Sheahan associate pastor of Sacred Heart Church 115 West Olive Avenue is transferred to St Martin’s Church La Mesa and will begin his new post on Wednesday. Rev Gilbert Chavez expected to take over the associate pastor’s job at Sacred Heart while currently chaplain at the California Rehabilitation Center Corona.
Temple Baptist Church will host Brazil Sunday as part of the Come to Sunday School and See the World program. Former Brazilian residents share insights with Mrs. A. E. Hays speaking on South America and Ana Maria de Sousa in traditional dress, joined by cousin Gerald de Oliveira and tour coordinator Linda Clark.
The Sherman Institute of Riverside will hold its annual Conference of Indian Workers from Wednesday through Saturday, opening at 7 30 p m. The community night banquet will be Friday at 6 30 p.m. at the First Baptist church on Alessandro Boulevard in Riverside. Robert Bennett, federal commissioner of Indian Affairs in Washington D C, will be the main speaker. Reservations for the dinner should be made with the First Baptist Church of Redlands before 4 p.m. Wednesday.
A report by the American Association for Jewish Education shows Reform affiliated schools account for 35.7 percent of enrollment in congregational schools, Conservative 34.3 percent and Orthodox 21.5 percent. These schools serve more than 90 percent of Jewish education students.
Louis Cassels urges readers to reduce violence by daily applying the golden rule. He argues modern stress fuels conflict and suggests simple, practical steps from Saint Francis and Jesus to curb hostility. Focused on personal responsibility, he advocates kindness, non judgment, and acts of goodwill.
The Redlands First Baptist senior high youth group presents a 7 30 p m program in the church dining room featuring a nine piece band and a 30 voice chorus. Solo ensemble and choral numbers will be performed by listed soloists and choir members with Mrs David Silke directing. Attendees are invited to join a larger all church youth program planned for the Redlands Bowl on July 28 with directors Mrs John Jones and Mrs Glen Beamer assisting. Programs aim to include positive enthusiastic patriotic and sacred numbers.
The Executive Council announced top priority spending on ghetto crises through 1971. It urged 6,945 local churches to contribute up to 5 percent of local expenses for this effort, with struggling congregations asked for at least 1 percent and wealthier churches expected to donate 5 percent.
Kansas City researchers at Hallmark Cards report that in the 8th century Christians adopted the Teutonic goddess of spring and light Eastre as the poetic name for their celebration of Jesus Christ. Translations led to the present form Easter.
Methodist churches in Red Cooney and nearby areas announce few ministerial changes for 1968 69. Rev Robert B Perry remains for a fourth year at University Methodist Church in Redlands while Rev W Vickrey Dougherty continues as associate pastor at Yucaipa and Rev Herbert Mike Finks is reassigned to First Methodist Redlands for another year. The University of Redlands campus hosted the annual conference where assignments were announced.
The Christian Troubadors a Nashville gospel quartet will headline a Saturday 7 p.m. concert at Redlands First Assembly of God 1445 Ford Street. The Redlands and Yucaipa Assembly of God choirs join as co‑features. Pastor Rev. Lloyd Reece invites the community to attend.
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