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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1958

Page

6

Adventists Will Greet New Pastor

Elder John W. Osborn assumes duties as pastor of First Seventh Day Adventist Church at 1001 E 3rd St succeeding Emiery Arthur Escobar who moved to Glendale. Osborn arrives from New Jersey where he led the Seventh Day Adventist Conference. He will be introduced by Elder Beitz from White Memorial Church Los Angeles. The Osborns have two children and he attended Missionary College Washington DC. Seven graduates will receive dedication at the morning service.

John W. Osborn First Seventh-Day Adventist Church E. 3rd.St Emiery Arthur Escobar Glendale Osborn New Jersey Seventh-Day Adventist Conference Elder Beitz White Memorial Church Los Angeles Missionary College Washington, D. C

O'Reilly Elected HOLLYWOOD News Club President

Pat O'Reilly news director for AB C Western Division is named president of the Radio and Television News Club of Southern California. Also appears legal notices regarding fictitious firm formation and a mortgage sale in Long Beach, listing parties, dates, and filing offices.

O'Reilly Hollywood UPI Radio and Television News Club of Southern California Pat O'Reilly American Broadcasting Co

Dedication to Youth at Christ Lutheran Church

Sunday marks the final dedications for the new Christ Lutheran Church building at 6300 Stearns St Los Altos with an 11 am worship service where four youths Pegsy Barton Eugene Dale Michael Rodsater and Christine Sandquist will affirm vows and take first communion A 430 pm Luther League hosts about 1500 guests from nearby churches followed by a 730 pm inspirational service featuring Rev Wayne Thomson choir from St Timothy and Miss Charlotte Luster in charge of arrangements

Christ Lutheran Church Stearns St. Los Altos Pegsy Barton Eugene Dale Michael Rodsater Christine Sandquist Luther

First Methodists to Feature Elijah Choir Event

The Sanctuary and Channel Choirs of the First Methodist Church present excerpts from Mendelssohn Elijah at a Vesper Service tomorrow at 5 p.m. Robert Larsen bass Rosalia Barker Widow Eugene Cox Obadiah Constance Brewer Angel Rolla Alford directs with Merilyn Fenwick organist in the church sanctuary at Fifth St and Pacific Ave. Public invited.

First Methodist Church Mendelssohn Elijah Robert Larsen Bass Widow Rosalia Barker Obadiah Eugene Cox Angel Constance Brewer Rolla Alford Merilyn Fenwick Fifth St Pacific Ave

Eight Boys and Girls Will Be Confirmed at Gioria Lutheran

Eight youths Ar thur Carrier Joan Galloway Carel Gould Donald Gould Faulette Gehrke Richard Ogilby Robert Post Pamela Townsend will be confirmed at Gioria Dei Lutheran Church 5872 East Second St during the 10 45 a m service tomorrow. The rite and communion will be by Pastor Theodore Forid with HA Buehler presenting. A barbecue supper at 6 pm on the church patio honors the confirmands with parents guests and Senior Lutheran League hosts.

Gioria Dei Lutheran Church East Second St Arthur Carrier Joan Galloway Carel Gould Donald Gould Faulette Gehrke Richard Ogilby Robert Post Pamela. Townsend Theodore Forid HA. Buehler Luther

Hard of Hearing Fellowship Holds Growth Celebration

The Christian Fellowship for the Hard of Hearing at 3829 Elm Ave. will celebrate tomorrow at 2 p.m. W. C. Spears is president and organizer of a group now numbering over 40, with about 100 members and guests expected. The program includes a class at 2, entertainment, and refreshments with Dr. E. F. Austin and Chaplain Crumb participating. The public is invited.

Christian Fellowship Elm Ave W. C Jack” Spears E. F. Austin First* Baptist Church Crumb

Local Accordionist to Perform at Pasadena Monday Musical

Irv Butler of Long Beach is set to guest at the Phil Kerr Monday Musical in Pasadena Civic Auditorium at 7 p.m. next Monday. He shares the spotlight with top Christian artists including the Claiborne brothers quartet Wanda Jones harpist the Carl Singing Folks Don Heeland organist and Madge Kilion organist.

Irv Butler Long Beach Phil Kerr Pasadena Civic Auditorium Claiborne

Long Beach Girl Studying Abroad Includes European Tour

A Long Beach student travels to Europe for study and cultural tours visiting Sweden Germany Holland Belgium France Switzerland Austria Italy Greece Spain and Portugal. She engages in dinners and activities across multiple countries showcasing international exposure and educational opportunities.

Long Beach Austria Sweden Holland Belgium France Switzerland Italy Greece Spain

Bible Translator Will Preach Here

Miss Sandra Jean Thomas from Millikan High School travels on a six week European tour under the California Evangelistic Association program with host families in Austria. Bruno Prochaska will reside with the Thomas family in California. Rev. Ray H. Firth notes the U S program plans to place fifty students abroad to foster world understanding. Leal, a Wycliffe translator and Baptist preacher, will speak at First Orthodox Presbyterian Church with lectures on Bible translation in Oaxaca and Zapotec languages.

Austria Sandra Jean Thomas Millikan High School Feldkirch Eaton O. Beis Ray H. Firth Los Altos Oscar C Senasac Ave Harms Robert A. Millikan High School Europe Les Altos al- Brachaswa Thomas Tabernacle Anaheim New York City Washington, D.C Proshaska Los Altos Methodist Ichurch Sandra Millikan United States International Christian Youth Exchange Program Earl P. Thomas Bruno Prochaska Tugal Haris California Evangelistic’ Association, Inc Oaxaca Mexico Linden Ave San Antonio Leal Wycliffe Bible, Translators Organization Help Zanoteca

Methodist Church Hosts Six Day Teachers Laboratory School

Grace Methodist Church will host a six day laboratory school powered by the Southern California Arizona Conference to train Sunday school teachers in methods for working with children. Fifteen Methodist churches may send teachers with directors, ministers, and parents of young children eligible to attend. Rev Harold Byrn of Williams Arizona directs, with Mrs William Metzger and Miss Clara Peake as leaders and chairmen guiding junior high to nursery department students.

Grace Methodist Church Jay Methodist Church Methodist Harold Byrn Williams William Metzger Grace Church Clara Peakrs

Lutheran Choir to Be Featured Sunday

The 45 voice Chancel Choir of St Timothy Lutheran Church Woodruff at Arbor will present six numbers at the 11 am worship tomorrow including Out of the Deep Our Father Gretchaninoff Rejoice and Give Thanks In the Garden Lost Chord No Man Is an Island Whitney Kramer. Pastor Alfred Storvik will preach the sermonette and the congregation and Sunday School families will picnic at Recreation Park Sunday after.

St. Timothy Lutheran Church Woodruff Arbor Out of the West Our Father Gretchaninoff Recreation Park Agon

Race Amity Day Observed by Long Beach Bahais

Long Beach Baha is to observe Race Amity Day this Sunday at 2 p.m. at 4715 Whitewood Ave. Mrs Beatrice Williams, Long Beach Baha i Assembly representative, says the event promotes interracial goodwill and knowledge of the oneness of mankind. The observance is part of a nationwide program by about 1500 Baha i Centers, noting that humanity are the children of God in Bahai writings.

Long Beach Whitewood Ave Beatrice Wiliams United States

First Presbyterians Will Feature Choirs Music Sunday

First Presbyterian Church on Sixth St and Locust Ave observes Music Recognition Sunday at 11 am. Cathedral Choir led by Royal W Stanton and Children's Choirs directed by Gloria Spice Hill perform Highlights of Our Music Year. Soloists Jeanne Roadhouse Iris Lewis Eshelman Keith Bestor Vincent DiFiore, with Helen Davenport at the organ.

First Presbyterian Sixth St Locust Ave Royal ‘W. Stanton Chilldren Gloria Spice Hill Cathedral Jeanne Roadhouse Iris Lewis Eshelman Keith Bestor Vincent DiFiore Helen Davenport

Happiness discussed at Self-Realization Fellowship meeting

Members will gather at 430 E Ocean Blvd Sunday to discuss happiness. Leland Standing of the Fellowship Church says happiness is a natural state that cannot be bought by wealth fame or popularity.

Self- Realization Fellowship Church E. Ocean Blvd Leland Standing Fellowship Church

Alaska and Hawaii statehood eyed by Seaton

Interior Secretary Fred A. Seaton expressed confidence that Congress will approve statehood for Alaska and Hawaii in the current session. He opposes bundling the two territories in a single bill, saying each should be judged on its own merits.

Washington UPI Fred A. Seaton Congress Alaska Hawaii Seaton Senate William F. Knowland Calif

Day My Faith Grew The Day My Faith Grew guest Byron Sritier

Local religious leaders from Catholic, Protestant and Jewish communities are invited to discuss their paths into religious work in The Day My Faith Grew. Today's guest is Dr. Byron Sritier of Burns Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church.

Byron Sritier Burns Memorial Evangelica United Brethren Church

Faith in God Guides a Clergyman's Life Narrative

Dr Donald Byron Spitler recalls family influence shaping his boyhood faith through consistent sermons at home and daily devotion. He describes early personal conversion at his mother's knee, college doubts, and a calling to ministry, noting prayer as his antidote to fear and reaffirming trust in God.

Christ

Children’s Day Observed at Bey Shore Church

The Rev. Milton G. Gabriel will speak at Bey Shore Community Congregational Church on Childhood Day with sermons at 9 30 and 11 am. Bey Shore Youth Fellowship elected officers Col Logen president Dave Hoopaugh vice Gretchen Houga secretary Kathy Jewell treasurer Bill Sprague fellowship chair Pat Fuller faith commission chair. They will be installed tomorrow at 6 30 p.m. by retiring president Louise Sethlemyer.

Milton G. Gabrielson Bey Shore Community Congregational Church Bey Shore Col.con. Logen Dave Hoopaugh Gretchen Houga Kathy Jewell Action Committee Bill Sprague Fellowship Commission Pat Fuller Faith Commission Louise Set-hlemyer

Missionary Service at Farwest Baptist Church

The 11 a m service at Farwest Baptist Church 2041 Palo Verde Ave features Rev Ed ward Li Larson regional representative of the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society He returns from world trip visiting mission stations reporting on the work of Rev and Mrs Donald Benson of the Philippines who went out from the Farwest Church

Farwest Baptist Church Palo Verde “Ave Edward Li. Larson Baptist Foreign Mission Society Donald Benson Philippines Farwest Church

Revival Continues Evangelistic Meetings at Local Church

Revival continues at First Foursquare Church Eleventh St and Junipero Ave with Evangelist Dick Mills leading a Bible based ministry. Services nightly at 7 30 except Monday and Saturday with Rev Milton Ellithorpe speaking Sunday at 11 am and Mills at 7 pm.

Eleventh St Junipero Ave Milton Ellithorpe Dick Mills Ellithorpe Evangelist Mills

Revival Series to Open at Seal Beach Community Chapel

Rev. and Mrs. Jerry Barnard, long active in Long Beach area revival campaigns, will launch a series at Seal Beach Community Chapel on Teath and Electric Streets next Friday at 7 30 pm. Pastor Walter M Price leads the service with inspirational music.

Jerry Barnard Long Beach Wll Seal Beach Walter M. Price Bernard

Seaside Church Chapel Hosts Rev Woods Theme What Are You

Seaside Church Chapel upstairs at Goodwill 457 Golden Ave hosts Rev Fra Craig Woods preaching on What Are You Reaping Tomorrow at 9 am A Sunday school class for all ages meets at 9 25 am His motto A Big Welcome Awaits You at the Little Church signals friendly worship and outreach

Craig Woods Seaside Church Goodwill, Chapel Golden Ave Woods

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