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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1955

Page

4

Sunrise Rite in Signal Hill Set for Easter Morning

Signal Hill hosts Easter sunrise services at City Park at 6 30 a m sponsored by Taylor post 490 American Legion and Unit 490 American Legion Auxiliary. First Foursquare Gospel Church Long Beach provides two choirs and the 60 voice adult choir plus a new 60 voice Youth Choir. Chaplain Clifford L Musgrove guest speaker with sermon Good Morning. Cmdr A L Henson Post 490 invokes, Pagones Sisters sing, Elaine Pagones solos, Mayor Emil B Handly welcomes. Choirs directed by Norma and David Musgrove Vera Jordan organist Robert Fielding song leader.

Signal Hill City Park Taylor Post American Legion Unit 490 American Legion Auxiliary Foursquare Gospel Church Long Beach California KGER Clifford L. Musgrove First Foursquare Church Mizpah Musgrove A. L. Henson Post 490 Pagones Sisters Elaine Pagones Emil B. Handly Norma David Musgrove Vera Jordan Robert Fielding

North L B Good Friday Rites Slated

The Good Friday Three Hour Service by the North Long Beach Ministerial Association will run noon to 3 p.m. at North Long Beach Foursquare Gospel Church with the theme The Challenge of the Cross. The schedule lists three 1 hour segments with presiding pastors and speakers from local churches.

North Long Beach Paul Brandyberry

Indians Welfare Talk at Friends Church in California

The American Friends Service Committee will discuss Indian welfare and the impact of termination bills before Congress at First Friends Church tonight at 8?15. Frank Quinn will describe rights as California Indians prepare to control lands as aid ends, with Southern California issues noted. An afternoon 4 session covers Youth Service projects globally with a new Haez audio visual method.

California Albert Haez University of Redlands Walt Riatt

Combined Choirs to Sing Cantata Olivet to Calvary

Long Beach Lakewood and Lomita LDS congregations join to present Meuncer's cantata Olivet to Calvary at 8 pm Sunday in the Long Beach chapel 901 Olive Ave. Soloists include Ferne Pedersen Margaret Beitler Madelynne Johnson Peggy Herrell Evelyn Prosser Harry Penn J W Livingston Jack Craig Norman Prosser Peggy Nelson bổ accompanist Mary Rasmussen directs the chorus.

Long Beach Lakewood Lomita Latter-day Saints Meuncer Olivet Calvary Olive Ave Ferne Pedersen Margaret Beitler Madelynne Johnson Peggy Herrell Evelyn Prosser Harry Penn 3. W. Livingston Jack Craig Norman Prosser Peggy Nelson Mary Rasmussen

Ministers in Long Beach Pulpits Across Denominations

A listing of Palm Sunday sermons and service times from numerous Long Beach churches across denominations including Assembly of God, Calvary Temple, Bethany Church, First Church, and North Long Beach Church. Readings feature themes like Jesus as King and Messiah, triumphal entry, and crucifixion, with times ranging from 8:15 a.m. to 11 a.m. and evening programs.

Assembly OF God Jesus J. Ketner Ira L. Heath C .Calvary Temple Juanita England Southern California Woman's Missionary Council Wa. mi B. Eugene Tanner Calvary Church Santa Fe Ave Stark Loren Case Harry M. Richardson LaShell Church Long Beach Blvd Bob Bradford Mark A. Hinman Long Beach Atlantic Ave

Padgett to Lead Evening Meetings at First Brethren Church

Dr. Chester J. Padgett associate professor of English Bible at Talbot Theological Seminary will begin a series of meetings at First Brethren Church on Fifth Street and Cherry Avenue Sunday evening. He speaks nightly through Friday with music by the Chapel Choir directed by Dick McNeely. Soloists Claudia Randall Dear Hart and Dick McNeely will perform portions of the Seven Last Words of Christ by Dubois.

Chester J. Padgett Talbot Theological Seminary First Brethren Church 5Th St Cherry Ave Christ Dubois Dick McNeely Claudia Randall Dear Hart

Good Friday Service at Bethany Baptist in Long Beach

The Long Beach Evangelical Ministerial Association sponsors a Good Friday service from 1 to 3 p.m. at Bethany Church officiated by Rev. Dr. Charles Webster Mayes. Seven meditations present the seven sayings of Jesus with a roster of participating pastors and music leaders.

Long Beach

Good Friday Three Hours Service Set

The Long Beach Council for Churches sponsors a Good Friday three hour service at First Presbyterian Church with the theme The Suffering Christ. The Rev Robert E Richards of First Church of the Brethren speaks noon to 1 pm on The Cross and Its Meaning with soloist Mrs Virginia Fester. Reuben Luther Anderson of First Christian Church speaks 1 to 2 pm on The Meaning of the Cross with soloist Mrs Betty King. The Rev Merrill Jensen of Immanuel Baptist Church speaks 2 to 3 pm on I Behold the Cross with soloist Mrs Mary Williams. A light lunch is available noon and before the service.

Jesus Leonard Booker Bethany Church Lord Jesus Gene Barnes California Heights Arnold G. Breitler Calvary Church Henry Greening Norman Spurgeon MacPherson Farwest Church Guardian of Purity Prophet Daniel B. Harlan Fischer Fellowship Church Winfield Edson Eurone R. Merrill Jensen Immanuel Church Robert Louis Hubbard Los Altos Coyotes Frank Craig Woods Seaside Mission Seaside Wilson William C. Cole University Church Chatwin Ave Long [Beach Ernest R. Johnson Wrigley ‘Heights Chester J. ‘Padgett Christ Charles Webster Mayes First Church First Presbyterian Church Long Beach Council For Churches Robert E Bob) Richards First Church of the Brethren Virginia Fester Reuben Luther Anderson First Christian Church Betty King Merrill Jensen Immanuel Baptist Church Mary Williams

Bartholomew's States Mission at St Bartholomew Church

A Holy Week mission will be held at St Bartholomew's Catholic Church led by Rev. Thomas F Kennedy pastor with Rev Patrick Kearney of St Viator Chicago as missioner He will preach Palm Sunday services at 7 8 9 10 11 and noon Weekday masses are 6 30 8 and 9 am Evening mission services run 7 45 with sermons by Father Kearney He will also lead the Tre Ore service on Good Friday from noon to 3 pm He is noted for his Tre Ore recording at St Viator's Church.

God Willard A. Sthure Atlantic Avenue Church J. Welsey Neal Grover C. Baghy Belmont Heights Church James Henry Hughes California Heights Community Church Jesus Waring Sanctuary Claude W. Young Grace Church Ray H. Firth Los Altos Los Arcos St James Earl Barrett Moore Memorial Church Palm Sunday Christ Our City Roy Carl Mason North Long Beach Richard Wilson Cain Silverado Park Community St. Bartholomew's Catholic Church Thomas F. Kennedy Patrick ‘| Kearney St. Via ‘Tor Chicago Sioner Father Kearney St. Viator's Church

Youth Choir Debut at St. Pauls Lutheran Church

St Pauls Lutheran Church at 2301 Palo Verde Ave hosts its Holy Week program with a Youth Choir debut. Palm Sunday features a sermon by Rev. Charles N. Goehring on Jesus is Honored, Maundy Thursday includes holy communion, and Good Friday presents children with Glory Be to Jesus under director Mrs. Lawlpsnce Bauman.

Lumina Sherman al Forshawn Bethel Evangelical Norbert C. Mueller Bethany Church Missouri Synod Clark Ave Lloyd Sturtevant Faith United Church Santa Fe Ave Martin €. Olson Immanuel Augustana Louis Frederick Mertz Lakewood Palm Sunday Jesus Charles WN. Goehring St. Paul's Church Palo Verde Ave Royal Art Gallery of the Bible Jture Europe Y ‘Land William Lange Compton John Herman J. Peters St. Stephen's American Church Alfred Otto Starvick St Timothy's Evangelical Church Woodruff ‘Ave Arbor Rd Donald G. Schnenk University American Church Methodist

Religious talks on healing and worship announced

At 11 a m Rev Kermit E Holven of Modern Age Church of Creepy Healing at 3505 Cherry Concentration speaks with Eugene Benvau and Leland Standing at the Long Beach Self Realization Fellowship Center 430 E Ocean Blvd on True Worship 3 p m Rev Rex B Barr of Temple of Christian Comradeship at 951 La alet Ave scheduled hours and topics listed.

A. m Kermit E. Holven Church of Creepy Cherry Ve Eugene Benvau Leland Standing Long Beach

Congregational Choir to Present Cantata at Church Service

The Los Altos United Congregational Church choir will present the cantata The Seven Last Words on Good Friday at 8 p.m. Directed by Leon Smith and Kenneth McKee, soloists Beth Johnstone David Kulp Sean Smith and narrator Eugene Warner lead with organist BE Fr Shirley. The deacon boards present a living picture The Last Supper on Maundy Thursday at 8 p.m. with a communion service following.

Los Altos United Congregational Church Chatwin Ave Dubois Leon Smith Kenneth McKee Beth Johnstone David Kulp Sean Smith Evgene Warner Shirley

Lakewood Church Prepares Last Supper and Easter Services

Lakewood Methodist Church outlines two traditional Last Supper services on Maundy Thursday with Rev. Robert D. McIntyre presiding and a Passover feast by the Woman's Society. A film, a second Last Supper, and a Good Friday vigil follow, with inter-church cooperation and five Easter sunrise and morning services led by Rev. McIntyre.

Lakewood Community Barabbas Lakewood Spurgeon Memorial Methodist Church Santa Ana Paramount Bellflower First Baptist Church Los Altos Methodist Church

Holy Week Schedule Set at St. Luke's

St. Luke's Episcopal Church outlines Holy Week services starting with Palm Sunday communion at 7:30 and 11 am and a family service at 9:30 am. Additional Holy Week services include daily communions, Maundy Thursday at 7:30 pm, Good Friday three hour meditations noon to 3 pm, and Easter Day celebrations at 7 and 11 am with a children’s mite box service at 3 pm.

St. Luke's Episcopal Church Francis C. Benson Belliss Keith A. Druley Christ Marcia Hannah

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