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Newspaper

Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1952

Page

5

My Favorite Sermon on the Permanence of Bible Word

Rev. Harold W. Pollinger of Seaside Boulevard Baptist Church delivers a My Favorite Sermon stressing the Bible as God’s Word that outlives all else. He urges hearing the Word, hiding it in the heart, and acting on faith as taught in Romans 10 17 and James.

Long Beach Harold W. Pollinger Seaside Boulevard Baptist Church Seaside Blvd Heaven James Apostle Paul

A Christlike Christmas Is Sought by Catholics

A reflective Christmas meditation urges Christians to focus on Christ over material gifts. The piece contrasts modern holiday excess with the divine gift, calling for gratitude and tenderness toward others as the central Christmas duty.

City College Singers To Be on UFC Program

Sacred music and a play The Miracle at the Inn will be at the Youth for Christ Christmas program in Tracy Auditorium tonight at 7 30 o clock Soloists include Joanne and Elaine Pagones from Long Beach City College in O Holy Night Audra Orr a Polytechnic High School graduate will sing The play is directed by Dr Harvey Mullenax and Rev Jim Colbert The cast features Ernest Hill UFC director for Bellflower Mrs Hill Kenny Jackson Dean Brown Loretta Godbehere and Larry and Lynn Sharp On Sunday at 3 pm UFC will show a motion picture of the Hollywood Pilgrimage Play.

Youth For Christ Tracy Auditorium Joanne Elaine Pagones Long Beach City College Audra Orr Polytechnic High School Harvey Mullenax Jim Colbert Ernest Hill UFC Bellflower Hill Kenny Jackson Dean Brown Loretta Godbehere Larry Lynn Sharp Wil

Japanese Win New Converts

The Long Beach Japanese Presbyterian Church conducts an Every Member Canvass Drive with nine teams visiting aid and new members. Fuyugi Higashi chairs the canvass committee, aided by Earle Holt, Masano Holt, Eiichi Nakagawa, Han Ate, Massao Takeshita, Shig George Shiino, Janet Smith, H. Kanon, Jan Ishii, George Wakamura, Mas Narita, Nobile Narita, Tsutomu Uchida, John Morioka and Amy Okazaki.

Long Beach Japanese Presbyterian Church Fuyugi Higashi Hit Earle Masano Holt Eiichi Nakagawa 3. Hanate Massao Takeshita Shig George Shiino Janet Smith H. Kanon Jan Ishii George Wakamura Mas and Nobile Narita Tsutomu Uchida John Morioka Amy Okazaki

First Church Trio To Perform At Sunday Services

An instrumental trio will perform at the First Congregational Church during the 9 30 and 11 a m services. Violinist Robert Gibson cellist Eileen Kelly and harpist Harriet Wood join soprano Lillian Linderman for Glory to God and Sunrise on Christmas Morning. Rev Emerson G Hangen will speak on The Rebuke of Christmas. The 11 o clock Christmas Eve service features carols from many nations with solo parts by Robert Swain and Erma Baldwin.

First Congregational Robert Gibson Eileen Kelly Harriet Wood Lillian Linderman Bonnie Hyndman Emerson G. Hangen Italy Lapland Robert Swain Erma Baldwin

Adventist Leader to Speak on Welfare Evangelism

Agia Ested, associate leader of the home missionary department of the General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists in Southern California, will speak today at 3 p.m. on Welfare Evangelism at the Long Beach Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Estey recently toured Europe and South America observing Dorcas and Missionary Society welfare efforts.

Agia Ested Washington, D. C Home Missionary Department of Te General Conference Seventh-Day Adventist Churches California Long Beachy Seventh-Day

Winslow to Direct Calvary Choir for Candlelight Service

Dr. Robert W. Winslow, new Calvary Presbyterian Church minister of music, will direct the Candlelight Christmas Weaper service at 5 p.m. He teaches at Long Beach State College and holds a Columbia University music education doctorate. The program blends Christmas carols with Handel's Messiah, featuring soloists Ruth Judson Ray Vaughn Mallory Walker Kath leen Stewart Leonore Morefield and a Christie ensemble with Riddick Bal lagh and others.

Robert W. Winslow Calvary Presbyterian Church Winslow Long Beach State College Columbia University University of Minnesota Ruth Judson Ray Vaughn Mallory Walker Kath

Hebrew University Film to Be Shown in Lakewood

The motion picture House on the Hill, telling the Hebrew University story, will be shown Tuesday at 8 30 p m by Alex Berner west coast director of American Friends of the Hebrew University at the Lakewood Jewish Community meeting in Lakewood Village Community Church. Sunday services at California Heights Community Church begin at 9 30 and 10 55 a m with illuminated pictures and Biblical scenes. The Chapel Chair and soloists directed by Dorothy DeCoudres perform Christmas Bells The Virgin Manger and Alleluia. Dr James Hughes pastor will speak on ib

Hebrew University Jerusalem Alex Berner West Coast American Friends of the Hebrew University Lakewood Lakewood Village California Heights Community Church Dorothy DeCoudres Virgin Manger James Hughes

200 Children to Sing at St Johns Christmas Program

Nearly 200 Sunday School children will sing in St John s Lutheran Church Christmas program Sunday at 7 30 p m Also St Johns Christian Day School pupils present a Christmas service at the same hour Principal John H Bunge directs the choir with soloists Mrs F Anderson Mrs Claire Bunge and Miss Ardis Mapes Rev Albert R Kurtz will read at the candlelight service Christmas Eve at 7 30 p m Rev Vernol W Hillmer organist The Christmas Day Festival service is at 10 a m with Rev Hillmer speaking Let Us Go To Bethlehem.

ST. John's Lutheran Church Orange Avenue S7th Street St. John’s Lutheran Church St. John's Christian Day School John H. Bunge St. John’s Will Albert R. Kurtz First Lutheran Bunge F. Anderson Claire Bunge Ardis Mapes Vernol W. Hillmer St. John's Hillmer Bethlehem

Christmas Service at New Woodruff Church in Lakewood

Members will be welcomed at the 10:45 a m service as the congregation observes its first Christmas in the new church edifice. A Christmas program begins at 7 p m with Sunday School pupils and young people’s groups participating.

Woodruff Lakewood

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