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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1948

Page

5

Gospel Story Hour Broadcast From Long Beach Church

In Long Beach the Community Church of God airs the Gospel Story Hour every Saturday at 8 45 a m on Station KGER begun March 1945. Rev ard G Neal originated it, and Rev J Wesley Neal, current director, leads weekly dramatic Bible readings from Western Technical Training Command. The program aims to present stories free from doctrinal controversy and is funded by church pledges.

Long Beach Community Church of God KGER Ard G. Neal Community Church California J. Wesley Neal

Minister to Aid Church Membership Drive Begins

Dr. W. Irvin Williams of First Presbyterian Church will preach New Life In Action as a challenge to the congregation to meet community needs. A six week drive starts at the Wednesday prayer meeting with flying teams led by George McLean, calling on prospective members.

W. Irvin Williams First Presbyterian Church George McLean

Church to Join Presbytery in Newport Harbor

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Newport Harbor will join Los Angeles Presbytery and the Presbyterian Church in LA. A service tomorrow at 9:20 a.m. in Newport Union High School library will mark the transfer. Dr Glen W Moore executive secretary will head the committee. Rev Thomas M Gibson leads the new church as pastor, former Christian education minister at First Presbyterian Long Beach and veteran Navy chaplain in World War II.

St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Newport Harbor Los Angeles

Bay Shore Church to Hear Windisch Next Sunday

Bay Shore Community Congregational Church announces that Rev Elmer J Windisch will conduct morning services in Rev Milton G Gabrielson s absence and preach Habit Values Windisch also serves as minister for the Young Adult Church Inc and will speak at 730 am Have We 2 Chance discussing the same theme on the morning program.

Milton G. Gabrielson Bay Shore Community Congregational Church Elmer J. Windisch Windisch Young Adult Church, Inc

Westminster Church to Dedicate New Organ Tomorrow

The West minster Community Presbyterian Church will dedicate a newly installed pipe organ in a Sunday evening program led by Rev. Wendell W. Greenlee. Organist Arthur C. Gilbert will perform and direct three church choirs, with the Poly High Girls' choir also featured.

Westminster Community Presbyterian Church Wendell WW. Greenlee Arthur C. Gilbert Poly High

Oregon Pastor Sets Invitation to Call Rev Paul C Wharton

Faith United Lutheran Church voted to issue a call for Rev. Paul C. Wharton of St. Mark's United Lutheran Church in Portland Oregon. Wharton a World War II Army chaplain established the congregation after leaving active service. If he accepts, he and Mrs Wharton and their 7 year old daughter will move to Long Beach. Interim preacher is Dr Daniell Snyder.

Faith United Lutheran Church Paul C. Wharton St. Mark's United Lutheran Church Portland Ore Wharton Long Beach California Daniell 4. Snyder Trinity United Lutheran Church

Minister Kinsey Named Full Time Associate at California Heights

Rev William F Kinsey 48 associate minister has been secured by California Heights Community Methodist Church to handle business administration organization and committee work. Rev Burgess says Kinsey will devote full time to pulpit teaching youth work and public relations expanding the church's outreach. Kinsey and wife began ministry as missionaries in the Philippine Islands and he previously served as associate pastor at Central Methodist Church Detroit Michigan.

California Heights Philippine Islands Central Methodist Church Detroit Mich

Job's Daughters Observe Annual Divine Service in Seal Beach

Seal Beach Bethel of the Order of Job's Daughters plans its annual divine service at Community Methodist Church on 10th and Central. Rev. F Bruce Ellis will preach on A Recipe for Beauty. Teachers attend exhibit at First Baptist Church Long Beach Tuesday evening.

Seal Beach

Missionary to Speak Tomorrow at Local Church

Rev. Christian Lucas, former pastor and South Africa mission worker, will speak tomorrow night at First Assembly of God Church at 10th Street and Linden Avenue. He will show wildlife and Kruger National Park photos and will discuss his mission schools and recent furlough in the United States.

Christian Lucas First Assembly of God Church 10Th St Linden Ave Emma ‘Tylor Lucas First Church Southern California Bible College South Africa Kruger National Park United States E. B Emma Taylor Tenth St Hicas—Wil Africa

Prophecy Lecture Series Continues at Masonic Temple

Dr. Philp L. Knox continues his series on World Events in the Light of Divine Predictions at the Masonic Temple 835 Locust Ave Sunday at 7 30 p m Tomorrow night’s subject is The Mystery Drama of the Apocalypse Motion pictures and a screen song rally start at 6 45 p m led by Harlola Turner

Philp L. Knox Masonic Temple Locust Ave Harlola Turner

Mystic to Speak on Psychic Powers Lecture

Gilbert N. Holloway Jr. dean of the Temple of Mystic Science will lecture at the Masonic Temple 835 Locust Ave Thursday evening at o clock the event described as a demonstration of development of psychic and spiritual powers.

Gilbert N. Holloway Jr Temple of Mystic Science Masonic Temple Locust Ave Mystical Science Walcome

Paulists Prepare Mission at St Barnabas Church

Paulists will open the annual mission at St Barnabas Catholic Church 3955 Orange Ave. from April 18 to May 2 presided by Fr William A Michel and Richard Malloy of St Paul the Apostle Church Westwood Los Angeles. The mission aims to deepen Catholic Christian doctrine and morality with daily masses and evening sessions including a question box sermon and benediction. Confessions and personal interviews will be offered, with attendance by name letter groups A to M first week and M to Z second week.

St. Barnabas’ Catholic Church Orange Ave Thomas Foley St. Paul the Apostle Church Westwood Los Angeles William A. Michel Richard Malloy Fr. Foley

Doctor LeRoy Anderson to Speak on Heaven

Dr LeRoy Anderson of First Congregational Church will preach What I Believe About Heaven at morning services tomorrow. Next week he will discuss What I Believe About Hell. First Church begins spring University of Life classes next Wednesday, including Living After 50 led by Mrs Raezella Klepper, Long Beach Red Cross, Long Beachs Little Known Religions led by Roland Bach, and Present Problems Facing Long Beach Citizens led by various civic leaders with Liquor Control In Long Beach as first topic by James Gordon. Classes meet Wednesdays at 7 30.

Stuart LeRoy Anderson First Congregational Church Heaven Hell First Church University of Life Raezella R. Klepper Long Beach Roland Bach American Red Cross James Gordon

Rev Schroeder Heads East for Five Year Meeting

Rev C Fred Schroeder of Midway City Community Friends Church travels from Richmond Indiana to join the Five Year Meeting Board of Christian Education sessions, attending as president of the California Yearly Meeting board. Rev Clifford N Jones will fill the pulpit during his absence. Schroeder expects to return about May 1.

Fred Schroeder Midway City Schroeder

Student to Present Sermon Tomorrow at Long Beach Church

Lev. Donald Ostrander, USC student and Presbyterian church member, will preach at North Long Beach Community Church tomorrow morning, as announced by Rev. Herbert C. Tweedie. In the evening Rev. William A. Pankey of Alamitos Circle Community Church will speak.

Lev Donald Ostrander University of Southern California Presbyterian Church North, Long Beach Herbert C. Tweedie William A. Pankey Alamitos Circle

Return of Reuben L Anderson and Mrs Anderson

Reuben L Anderson pastor of Fiist Christian Church and Mrs Anderson were reported to be tending the North American Christian convention in Springfield Illinois and would return to Long Beach on April 30 with plans to go back July 30 in error corrected.

Reuben L. Anderson Fiist Christian Church Anderson Springfield Iinois Long Beach

Church Group Plans Display at Long Beach exhibit

The Christian Education exhibit, sponsored by the Long Beach Leadership Training Committee comprising 39 local churches, opens Tuesday at 1 1e in First Baptist Church at Fourth and Locust and runs until 9 30 p m The afternoon features Bible and Palestinian exhibits a model of King Solomon’s temple and facsimile pages from earliest manuscripts for worship centers The evening program features Rev Ernest Clayton Burgess of California Heights Methodist Church as guest speaker on Fashioners of Fate Dr Ewing Stanton Hudson pastor of Second Presbyterian Church and Ministerial Association president will also speak along with other ministers Harold Clark and his Cappella Choir will provide music Miss Margaret Poe is group chairwoman with committee members and publicity arranged by Robert E Sharp

Long Beach First Presbyterian Church Robert, E. Sharp First Methodist Church

Doctrine of Atonement in Christian Science Sunday lesson

The First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston presents the Sunday lesson on Atonement from I Timothy featuring Mary Baker Eddy notes from Science and Health. It cites one God and the mediator Jesus Christ and discusses Christ healing as a spiritual foundation.

Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Christ Jesus Jesus Mary Baker Eddy

Chautauqua Program Set At Sacred Chautauqua Evening

A Roland Diggle program arranged for the Sacred Chautauqua tomorrow evening features Diggle an organist and choirmaster at St Johns Episcopal Church Los Angeles and a long time member of the American Guild of Organists. A selection of his works from early to latest will be performed including Dialogue and Fugue postlude dedicated to Howard Moore. Julia E Moreland will play the prelude Solemn Entlogue. Other pieces include Blessed Art Thou Hail Festal Payne intermezzo and Sea Fantasy for violin cello and organ. Dr George W McDonald will continue his sermon on White the Stars Say.

Roland Diggle Diggle St. John’s Episcopal’ Church Los Angeles American Guild of Organists Association Howard Moore First Methodist Church Long Beach Julia E. Moreland Moore Digple George W. McDonald

Former Chaplain Given New Tasks

Rev. Charles W. Adama, formerly an assistant at the Navy Family Chapel, has been appointed general missionary in the San Diego convocation and resident vicar of the new Episcopal mission, St. John's, at Point Loma. His address will be Box 182, Point Loma, Station, San Diego.

Charles W. Adama U. 5 WN. R Navy Family Chapel San Diego St. John’s Point Loma Truman P. Riddle Adams

Pastors to Attend Fontana Meeting in Southern California

Rev Wilford R Hall and Rev Frederick Shoat of Lakewood Village Community Church will join a Fontana Community Church gathering on Sunday April 25. Dr Roy A Burkhart president of the National Council of Community Churches and pastor of First Community Church Columbus Ohio will speak. The meeting seeks closer cooperation and possible regional organization. Rev Hall serves as Pacific area convenor.

Wilford R. Hall Frederick Shoat Lakewood Village Community Church Southern California Fontana Community Church Roy A. Burkhart National Council of Community Churches Great First Community Church Columbus Ohio Southland Hall Pacific Area

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