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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1958

Page

8

Christmas Services Open Sunday Across Area

Several churches announce Christmas observances with cantatas, carols and sermons. First Christian Church plans That One Great Star cantata at 6 p.m. at state on Bancroft area. St Pauls Lutheran and Trinity Lutheran host services and programs. St Luke's Episcopal presents a pageant at 4 p.m. followed by open house. Bethel Lutheran holds candlelight service at 7 p.m. Various churches list times and themes for Christmas Sunday events.

First Christian Church Choir Bancroft School St. Luke’s Episcopal the Church School of St Luke's Episcopal Church Atlantic Ave Seventh St Hearst Hall Bethel Lutheran Bethel Lutheran Church 70Th St Solnists

Adventists Launch Christmas Baskets Drive at LOOL St Church

Seventh-day Adventist welfare workers at First Seventh-day Adventist Church LOOL E. ard St launched a drive for food and clothing to make Christmas baskets for needy families of all races and faiths. Mrs Bernice Gannon and Mrs Hazel Grant direct the welfare efforts. A barrel in the church lobby is filled with gifts for local families before next week at Magnolia Ave and 9th St. The drive also plans clothing food and toys for Indians in addition to local aid.

Seventh-day Adventist Church Lool E.ard Bernice Gannon Hazel Grant Magnolia Ave 9Th St Church Welfare Department

Missionary From Chile To Speak At Long Beach Church

Everett Devine, a Chile missionary for 12 years, will speak Sunday morning at Long Beach Assembly of God Church on Cherry Ave at Carson St. He will share experiences and report on Assemblies of God progress in Chile, including founding the Chilean Bible Institute in Santiago where he served as director for five years.

Everett Devine Chile Long Beach University of California and Central Bible Institute Springfield Rosamand Calif Powell, Wyo Juanito

Park visitors greet Long Beach choirs at Pacific Ocean Park

Three Long Beach church choirs will perform Christmas hymns at Pacific Ocean Park during the holidays. St Luke's Choir will perform this afternoon at 8:30 p.m. First Lutheran School Choir appears Monday at 2 20 p.m. and First Congregational Church Choir sings next Tuesday at 3 p.m.

Long Beach Southland Pacific Ocean Park St." Luke's Lutheran First Congregational Church

New Assembly Pastor and Wife Arrive From Indiana

The Rev. Allen G. Snider becomes pastor of the North Long Beach Assembly of God at 5384 Long Beach Blvd. from Terre Haute Indiana joining Joliet and Duluth pastures earlier. Mrs Snider is a musician. The evangelists perform duels with accordion and guitar as part of services.

Allen G. Snider North Long Beach Wheaton College Wheaton Ill Canada

Author Will Act in Own Church Play What Does Christmas Mean

James Doherty directs and narrates a Christmas play What Does Christmas Mean to You at Grace Methodist Church in Long Beach. Cast includes many church members with Mrs Wil liam Metzger supervising Christian education and a following tea. admission is free with a collection taken.

James Doherty Long Beach Ace Singer Hin Fellowship Hall of Grace Methodist Church 3Rd St William Metzger Frank Doris Yoder Dan Irene Jordan Roger Pat Toue Margaret Nees Marilyn Noyes Evangeline Wise Linda Wright Judy Casper Beverly Bigelow Linda Roberts Billy Casper Esther Thompson Kay Nash Kathryn Campbell Dorothy Miller Alice Wilson Pauline Ellis Barbara Sosehee Lincoln Odel Danny Kenny Bond Oscar Clark Charles Kelly Joseph Maithy Wayne Strickler John Nachber Vic Wardle Gordon Casper Wilbur Kimball

Seaside Baptist to Hold Simple Christmas Sermon

The Rev. Frank Craig Woods will deliver an 11am Sunday sermon titled The Heart of Christmas at Seaside Baptist Mission Church Goodwill Chapel 457 Golden Ave. He says Christmas has been commercialized yet the birth of Christ should be celebrated humbly and hopefully. Superintendent John F. Moore will oversee Sunday school at 9:20am.

St. Paul’s Frank Craig Woods Seaside Baptist Mission Church Goodwill Chapel Golden Ave Woods John FP. Moore

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