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Newspaper

Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1951

Page

11

Second Brethren Starts Church Remodeling Program

A volunteer crew began dismantling the sanctuary of Second Brethren Church to enlarge and remodel the plant. The plan adds a study, church office, library, youth chapel, and Sunday School space with the social hall and educational units forming an enclosed core. Regular services will move to the basement hall until completion, with Louis S. Gamble and associates overseeing construction.

Second Brethren Church Sune Day School Spr Cial Louis 5

MacArthur Featured In UFC Film Tonight

General Douglas MacArthur is highlighted in the documentary Japan at the Crossroads shown during a Youth for Christ rally at Poly High Auditoriaa. The film portrays missionary leaders fighting Japan’s Communist tide and distributing ten million New Testaments, per producer Alfred A Kuna. Fred Jordan of the American Soul Clinic and the Rockmont College Gospel Team join the event with slides of a recent all night fluctuation party.

Poly High Auditoriaa Japan MacArthur Alfred A. Kuna Fred Jordan American Soul Clinic Thefc Rockmont College Gospel

Ocean Front Hotel Sold at Robinson Hotel Long Beach

Long Beach's Robinson Hotel at 334 F Ocean Blvd changed hands for the second time in 14 months for about 475000. Purchaser Sam Zinkow, a Los Angeles apartment hotel operator, will direct operation under Prosperity management after a planned renovation. The 2-building property includes a 4 room hotel and 37 unit apartment block. Hofbrau Club, Marine Room leases unaffected.

Long Beach F. Ocean Blvd Sam Zinkaw Los Angeles D. D. Gardner Salt Lake City Carry G. Sadicoff Zinkow Proserit Robinson Hofbrau Club Marine Room Hart P Seaside Ave SadMoff

Freeway Lighting Contract Awarded to Fischback & Moore

A $68,212 sighway lighting contract from Pacific Coast Hwy to 293m St was awarded to Fischback & Moore Inc of Los Angeles. The State Department of Public Works in Sacramento also awarded a $199,301 contract for a bridge across the San Gabriel River on Orange Thoro Ave to Oberg & Conk of Gardena.

Tang Beach Pacific Coast Hwy 293M Fischback & Moore, Inc Los Ancetes United Press State Department of Public Works Sacramento San Gabriel River Orangethoro Ave Oberg & Conk Gardena

Missionary Appointment in New York for Korea Service

The Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in New York recently commissioned Rev. William A. Grubb of 1346 Bennett Ave as a foreign missionary to Korea. Grubb, Emmanuel Presbyterian Church member, will study at Yale in Oriental Languages for a year before service, following his Princeton Seminary degree and war veteran status, after a fall ordination.

John A. Mackay Board of Foreign Missions Fresbyterian Church Vasa New York City William A. Grubb Bennett Ave Korea Grubb Emmanuel Presbyterian Church Yale University School of Oriental Languages

Visiting Pastors Speak at St. Luke's

Retired Navy chaplain Reverend Frank H Lash will occupy the pulpit at St. Luke's Episcopal Church tomorrow with Chaplain Harry Leigh Pink assisting. Communion will be observed at 7 45 and the slam services. Additional July speakers include Canon Clifton Billig Dr Randolph Miller Bishop Robert Gooden and Rev Charles Scott in July.

Frank H. Lash Navy St. Luke's Episcopal Church Harry Leigh Pink Navy Family Chapel Herbert J. Fenn Serenites Clifton Billig F. E. Bioy St. Paul's Cathedral

Christian Science Lesson Text Offers Healing Promise

The Sunday Bible Lesson in Christian Science churches declares healing of sickness and sin through truth and Scriptural rules. Habakkuk 2:14 is cited, while Matthew 15:30-31 shows Jesus healing the lame, blind, dumb, and maimed, drawing glory to God of Israel.

Jesus Israel

Lakewood Methodist Rev to discuss "I'm Being Free" at service

Lakewood Methodist Church on Bellflower Blvd hosts Rev. Robert McIntyre who will discuss the topic I'm Being Free during the 11 a.m. service tomorrow. Nursery care is provided for youngers attendees.

Lakewood

Square Dance Planned at Japanese Church Evening

A square dance sponsored by the Young Adult Fellowship is set for 7 30 pm tomorrow at Japanese Presbyterian Church. Welen Irving of the Long Beach Recreation Department will lead the dancing.

Young Adult Fellowship Japanese Presbyterian Church Welen Irving Long Beach

Kinsey Resigns Pastorate for California Move

Rev. Kinsey resigns as associate pastor of California MWeights Community Methodist Church to accept the associate pastorate of First Methodist Church of Compton. Rey and Kinsey to be guests of honor at a farewell reception at 3 p. m. tomorrow in the church social hall. Members and friends invited to attend.

William F. Kinesey California Mweights Community Methodist Church Kinsey Haa First Methewalgt Church Compton Wey California Telekis Aod Friends of

GIs Improvise Church Services for Unit Without Chaplain

The 194th Engineer Combat Battalion in Korea organizes regular Catholic and Protestant services across dispersed companies. Capt William J Kelly started weekly Catholic rosaries, Lt Warren K Brascum led Protestant services, and Melvin Mikelde also preaches.

Korea 194Th Engineer William J. Kelly Oak Ridge Toon Warren K. Brascum Los Angeles Pie Melvin Mikelde Meri- Wan Idaho 191Th

E L B Methodists To Hear Of Parley

E L B Methodists hear highlights of the conference at Long Beach church tomorrow at 7 30 pm Mrs W T Stone lay representative will present reports and resolutions from the University of Redlands session Other church members attending include Mrs Clara Crass Mrs Grace Bonner and Rev Quentin P Royer pastor will give a brief message

Long Beach W. T. Stone University of Redlands Clara Crass Grace Bonner Q. P. Royer

East Side Pastor Names Two Sermon Themes Tomorrow

East Side Christian Church Pastor John W. Hanna selects Your Freedom and Mine for the 10:45 a.m. service and Have You Heard About Heaven for the 7:30 p.m. service.

East Side Christian John W. Hanna East Side Christian Church Heaven

Japanese Presbyterian Picnic Set for July 8 in San Pedro

The Japanese Presbyterian Church scheduled an annual picnic in Peck Park San Pedro on July 8. The event begins with Sunday School at 10 39 a.m. and includes an outdoor service followed by lunch.

Japanese Presbyterian Japanese Presbyterian Church Bag Peck Park San Pedro

Livoni resigns from Civil Service Commission and joins City Council

Livoni quits the Civil Service Commission effective today and will be sworn in on Tuesday as a city council member. Tie won the Sixth District seat in the June 5 election. Livoni’s civil service term runs four years and ten months. the council accepted the resignation last Tuesday.

Resignanian Max Civoni Civil Service Commission Livoni Tie Civil Service Board Min Tthe

Rev Hilmer to Be Installed Pastor at St John Lutheran

Rev Verdon W Hillmer will be installed as pastor of St John Lutheran Church at 4 p m tomorrow. Rev Martin Bruer of First Lutheran will perform the rite. Hillmer, a Riverside native, studied at Concordia Theological Seminary St Louis. He has served since 1948 as assistant pastor in Burlingame and San Mateo. The couple reside at 5838 Cerritos Ave and a reception follows in St John’s parish hall.

Hilmer St. John Lutheran Verdon W. Hillmer St. John’s Lutheran Church Tomorow Martin Bruer First Lutheran Church Hillmer Riverside Rev. Hillmer Concordia Theological Seminary Willmer Parshes Burlingame San Mateo Cerritos Avenue St. John’s Parish Hall

Walter Link To Be Ordained at First Presbyterian

Walter Link, named minister of evangelism at First Presbyterian Church, will be ordained at a 10 50 a m service tomorrow. Rev Jack McLeod and Rev Roy W Fairchild will assist Rev Reuben F Pieters in the ceremony. The new minister and Rev Pieters will conduct two communion services and at 5 p m the Weaper Service features Pieters discussing Freedom Under God.

Walter Ink First Presbyterian Church Jack McLeod Highland Park Presbyterian Church Roy W. Fairchild Occidental College Reuben F. Pieters Pieters

New Lakewood Community Church Planned

Rev Artie W Hoelscher announces a new community church to be built in southwest Lakewood under the Evangelical and Reformed Church. A two acre site on Woodruff Ave south of Carson St has been purchased. Herbert Lessers will assist in early surveying and organization.

Lakewood Artie W. Hoelscher Maine Ave Board of National Missions The Evangelical and Reformed Church California Synod Evangelical and Reformed Church Southern California Council of Protestant Churches Woodruff Ave Carson St Herbert Lessers Eden Hoelscher

Phil Kerr To Sing At First Nazarene

Phil Kerr a renowned church music figure in Southern California will present a special program at First Church of the Nazarene at 7 p m tomorrow. Featured soloist Barbara Burge soprano, known from Old Fashioned Revival Hour, will join the event with a new Kerr composition and hymn stories. The service ends with an inspirational message. Sunday morning Pastor Carleton G Ponsford will discuss the Transfiguration theme under the title When They Dad Lifted Up Their Eyes.

Phil Kerr Southern California First Church of the Nazarene T P.m Barbara Burge Miss Burge Carleton G. Ponsford

Reverend Grove Opens Series on Things That Abide

The United Presbyterian pastor Ralph M. Grove will continue his series at the 11 a.m. service tomorrow in First United Presbyterian Church, with the topic Love.

United Presbyterian Ralph M. Grove First United Presbyterian Church

Hawaii Has Paid Billions In Taxes To U S Treasury

Since becoming a U S territory in 1900 Hawaii has contributed over a billion dollars in taxes to the U S Treasury.

U.S. Territory Hawaii US. Treasury

Pastor Will Dedicate Sonship Ship in Naval Tradition

Rev T Raymond Jones rector of St James Parish South Pasadena will give the invocation at a ship re dedication ceremony honoring his son Lieut Com Raymond Parker Jones a seven year Navy veteran and war time supply officer of the destroyer USS McGowan The service occurs at 3 PM Friday in the Long Beach Group Pacific Reserve Fleet berthing area with the father blessing the ship that carried his son as an officer in World War II

Navy T. Raymond Jones St. James Parish South Pasadena McGowan Raymond Jones Long Beach Pacific Reserve Fleet

Patriotism Theme at Bay Shore Church Service

Reverend Muron G. Gabrielzon will speak on Taking the Curse Out of Patriotism at 10 50 a m tomorrow in Bay Shore Community Church. The 9 30 a m service will feature Daily Strength Vivough Memory as the topic.

Muron G. Gabrielzon Bay Shore Community Church Vivough

Lakewood Methodist Men to Hear Dr. Cox on Space Theme

The Men s Club of Lakewood Methodist Church will hear Dr. Emerson C. Cox at 6 30 p m Monday on the subject Little Men from Outer Space A dinner will be served.

Lakewood Methodist Church Emerson C. Cox Outer Space

Minagh to Speak on Metaphysics at Sky Chapel Vesper

Richard Minagh will speak on Metaphysics at 2 30 p m vesper service tomorrow in the Chapel in the Sky. An additional lecture with an open forum follows at 8 p m.

Sky Chapel Richard Minagh

Central Church Sermons Set on Safety First and Sacre de ferme

The Central Church of Christ announces 10 45 a m sermon on Safety First by Rev J as wainwment and a 7 30 p m service featuring the topic O Sacre de ferma suena with details for tomorrow’s schedule.

Central Church of Christ

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