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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1955

Page

5

Confirmation Sunday for Lutherans at Bethany Church

Palm Sunday eve service in the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod at Bethany Lutheran Church 4544 Clark Ave features special confirmation vespers. Walther League of Bethany parish with 350 leaguers from Key Zone area hosts guest speaker Rev John Geisler of St Johns Orange. Liturgist is Rev Kenneth W Behnken. Informal reception follows in the parish center.

Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod Bethany Lutheran Church Clark Ave Walther League of Bethany Car Harbor John Geisler St. John's Church Orange Kenneth W. Behnken Bethany Church Walther Bethany First Church Grace St. John's St. Paul's Long Beach St. Peter's Compton Good Shepherd Downey St. Matthew's Harbor City Immanuel Redondo Beach Christ Church San Pedro

Rev Edson to Begin 17th Year in L B

The Rev Winfield Edson D D pastor of First Baptist Church starts his 17th year as minister. He will preach without crutches after a Lake Mead accident left a knit hip socket. A chair from Western Office Furniture Co. will aid him in the pulpit while he continues church leadership and benevolence work. Dr Edson was unanimously elected president of the American Baptist Convention for 1953-54.

Winfield Edson D.D First Baptist Church Lake Mead Nev Western Office Furniture Co Edson First Church American Baptist Convention

Music Group to Be Heard at UFC Rally

The Musical Brotans from the Bible Institute of Los Angeles will give a concert tonight at Washington Junior High School auditorium for the Youth for Christ Rally. Eight youths directed by Earl F. Hulin perform on Bible Institute Hour. Voices from Long Beach Assembly of God Church appear as well. UFC director Jim Colbert notes plans for Loneacre participation in the YFC Regional and International Quiz, talent and speaking tournament on April 15. Youth groups with talent or speaking ability are urged to register at the rally.

Bible Institute of Los Angeles Youth For Christ Washington 13Th St Pacific Ave Earl F. Hulin Bible Institute Hour Voices Long Beach Assembly of God Church Jim Colbert UFC Lone YFC

Choir Selections Feature Service at NLB Church

North Long Beach Community Presbyterian Church will observe Palm Sunday with the Chancel Choir singing selections and hymns during 9:30 and 11 a.m. services. The Pastor's Communicant Class will be received, baptism administered at 7:30 p.m., and the Chancel Choir will perform before Maundy Thursday services at 7 and 8:30 p.m. Goo Friday prayers and the Pilgrimage Play follow. The Rev and Mrs Lucas prepare for a globe tour beginning with Honolulu, then Manila on their world tour dated to post April 9. The Rev Lucas is former Grace Church pastor.

North Long Beach Community ‘Presbyterian Church Bornschein Scott Maunder O- 1 Hall Winder the Row Lawrence Ihe Daly Lucas Newport Ave Honolulu T. H Campbell Party Manila P. 1 Grace Church

Methodists Will Hear Famed Work In Belmont Heights

A rarely heard baroque masterwork will be the featured music at Belmont Heights Methodist Church Monday through Thursday evening. Heinrich Schutz’s Sever Words of Christ on the Cross will be performed by the Sanctuary Choir with a string ensemble from Long Beach City College. Soloists include Gloria Soice soprano and Paul Plattenberger baritone, with L. Dale Kirshman as organist. Royal W. Stanton directs the choir.

Belmont Heights Christ On

St Timothy's Anniversary Observed at Lakewood Parish

St Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Parish of Lakewood Palm Sunday 1952 reports baptized membership at 1,034 with 532 adults and a new Lutheran congregation. Highlights include school enrollment rise parsonage, staff expansion, youth hut, church plant, Sunday school growth and mission activity ongoing.

St. Timothy's Evangelical St. Timothy's Lakewood Palm Sunday St. Timothy’s Church

Mission Pastor Begins Work At St Timothy's Chicago

Mr Alfred Otto Storvick, pastor of St Timothy's Church, Chicago, was sent to be the mission pastor and began his work with a completed church plant ready for the congregation. The Rev. text appears incomplete but indicates assignment and start of duties.

Alfred Otto Storvick St. Timothy’s Church Chicago

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