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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1954

Page

4

Obituary notices list Osden and related deaths in city

A compilation of obituaries lists Eleanor Osden of 1117 Rose Ave who died Sunday in a local hospital with services planned in Arcata, and other notices for Robert B. Lewis, Pearl Leisner, Lois Clark, Willem Young, Fred Crozier, and related family details. Surviving spouses and children, birthplaces, and funeral arrangements are noted, with multiple churches and mortuaries named.

Osden Eleanor Osden Rose Ave Klamath Calif Carl Osden Arcata

Church to Welcome 10 Communicants at Sunday Service

A class of 10 children will be received into communicant membership Sunday at 10 45 am at Holy Trinity American Lutheran Church Carson St and Cherry Ave with Pastor Dr Oscar Charles Mees officiating The sermon for services at 830 and 1045 will be Your Day of Decision Dr Mees and lay delegate Fred Streets will attend the California District session in Sacramento Monday through Thursday.

Holy Trinity American Lutheran Church Carson St Cherry Ave Oscar Charles Mees Mees Fred Streets California American Lutheran Church Sacramento Brethren Charles Summey Helen Wood Bernie Charles Webster Mayes Fifth St Crristian George Otis March Bixby Knolls E. Carson Louis F. Mertz Lakewood American God Moon Willam A. Schurr Atlantic Avenue Grover C. Bagby Belmont Heights Wilson High School Nicholas Furjanick Claude W. Young Grace Church Alphonse Dominguez Redondo

Lutheran Ministers Continue Series and Community Events

Rev. Erich V. Oelschlaeger of First Lutheran Church will preach on The Easter Gospel Must Be Published at 9:45 and 11 p.m. Sunday. The Lakewood Circle meets Sunday afternoon at Augustana Lutheran for a convention of the Lutheran association with a 2 to 5 p.m. program and a 6:15 p.m. dinner at 4515 Hazelbrook Ave. The Uptown Church of Christ at 37th St and Atlantic Ave will hold worship at 10:45 a.m. led by Donald Hardage on Four Faiths. two Youth services follow at 10:45 and 11:15 a.m.

Erich V. Oelschlaeger First Lutheran Church Mo. Synod First Church Lakewood Circle Albert Bath Hazelbrook Ave P. E. Bell Woman's Guild Uptown Bere Ee Ein Ava Wil Akewoo Church of Billy Graham Oll Town USA James LeRoy Shields Westside Adriatic Ave Church OF Christ Donald Hardage Carroll Wayland James Atiintic Church OF the Brethren Robert E Bob) Richards First Magnolia Ave Church OF God Edward Bar- Tus Albert J. Kempin Pine Avenue Pine Ave Wilford RB. Hall Lakewood Village Sunfield Ave Centralia St Emerson George Hangen Oh Third Cedar Ave Fe William Hoelscher Woodruff Community Church Woodruff Ave A. mi Fe ‘Benson Belliss St. Luke’s Church

New Vesper Services to Be Launched at First Church

A new series of Vesper Services begins Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the sanctuary of First Congregational Church under Prof. LPD Tauber neck of Whittier who recently returned from the Philippine Islands as a Fulbright education professor. His talk will cover Christianity and Democratic Citizenship with the opening topic Is the Voice of the People the Voice of God.

First Congregational Church Prof Lpd Tauberneck Whittier Philippine Islands Islands Bronxville N. J God

Church to Repeat Easter Services at Wintersburg

Wintersburg Community Methodist Church will repeat the 10 30 a m Easter service for those who missed it. Rev Paul Travis will preach Christ's Resurrection a Type of Our Resurrection. Sunday school attendance averages 4237 over the past six weeks, more than double last year.

Wintersburg Community Methodist Church Gothard Ave Wintersburg Blvd Huntington Beach Paul Travis

Ministers Say in Long Beach Pulpits

A Long Beach church page lists numerous scheduled church services across denominations. Evangelists, pastors, and guest speakers from Assemblies of God, Baptist, Church of God, Congregational, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Nazarene, Presbyterian and Brethren churches present morning and evening programs at venues including Bethany Church, Calvary Church, First Church, St Luke's, and others with topics ranging from Easter messages to sermons on contentment and faith.

Crusade for Christ Week Draws Lectures and Revivals

Lakewood University Baptist Church to host a Crusade for Christ starting Sunday and ending May 2, featuring Dr James H Jauncy, theology professor from California, with talks on Christian living across morning sermons and nightly meetings. Other church notices include Salvation Army revivals and Unitarian, Presbyterian, and Science church programs in Long Beach and Lakewood areas.

Lakewood University Baptist Church Chatwin Ave James H. Jauncey California Baptist Theological Seminary Jaunceys Australia Land United States Ae British Sychological Society

Salvation Army Revival Services Begin at Locust Ave Chapel

Unfashioned revival meetings are in progress at the Salvation Army chapel located at 329 Locust Ave and will continue through Sunday May 2. Senior Major and Mrs Alfred Slous, prominent Salvation Army officers, conduct the meetings with Major Slous known for his stirring messages and gospel stories from peace and wartime experiences.

Salvation Army Locust Ave Alfred Slous Slous

Elder Sheppard to Speak at Long Beach L D S Church

Elder Virgy Sheppard of Compton is set to speak Sunday at 11 a m in the Long Beach channel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Ninth Street and Olive Avenue. At 7 p m J W Livingston will lead the home ministry class followed by a color sound motion picture at 8 p m The Living Bible.

Plior Virgy Sheppard of Compton Long Beach Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Ninth St. l Olive Ave J. W. Livingston

Temple Israel Saturday Niters Host Hard Times Party

Seventh and eighth grade pupils of Temple Israel Religious School host a monthly social for the Saturday Niters tonight at 7 o clock in the social hall. Theme is Hard Times. Mr and Mrs Martin Michaels are in charge.

Temple Israel Religious School Martin Michaels

Indonesian Joint Across LS Indonesia formerly was the Netherlands 21 On the sheltered side

A puzzle style clued page lists various terms and hints with scattered references to Indonesia, the Netherlands, and related vocabulary. It features across and down entries including city Jakartaits capital and other geographic and linguistic clues.

Indonesia Netherlands

Unclear: Navy Seeks Exploded Torpedo Debris at Sea

Fragmentary report notes a religious service by Frank Craig Woods and Victor Barr at Rancho Torpedo Head. It mentions a Navy request Friday to Esperanza and a barnacle encrusted object, with Gordon as soloist and a World War II torpedo head returned to sea before detonator removal.

Rancho Frank Craig Woods Francisco Victor Barr Rancholdellint Navy Esperanza Odl Gordon

Church Services and Sermons Announced for Sunday Word

At 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Vesper service, with Reuben Luther Anderson of First Trustees of the Lord's Treasury appearing at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Dr. Kirby Page conducts 7:30 p.m. services. Carl Lawson Crain preaches How Can We Learn From Jesus at North Long Beach Church. Christ Wants Our Best and related notices.

Reuben Luther Anderson First Church Trustees of the Lord's Treasury Kirby Page Jesus Carl Lawson Crain North Long Beach Christ

Film Premiere The Prior Claim at Atlantic Avenue Church

A science film titled The Prior Claim will be shown Sunday at p.m. at Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church. The Moody Institute of Science production was directed by Dr. Irwin A. Moon of Los Angeles.

Nce Atlantic Ave Methodist Church Lnwin A. Moon Moody Institute of Science Los Angeles

Conference on Christian Community Concerns in Los Angeles

The annual Conference on Christian Community Concerns in Los Angeles Rosewood Methodist Church will cover juvenile delinquency mental health and labor management relations Friday and Saturday April 30 to May 1. Superior Judge William B McKesson will lead the juvenile delinquency section and the Society for Mental Hygiene will present Scattered Showers a parent child relationship demonstration.

Anual Conference On Rosewood Methodist Church Fifth and New Hampshire Sts Los Angeles Wiliam B. McKesson County Juvenile Court Society For Mental Hygiene Harold Stallings Long Beach Sheriff’s Office Charlotte Buhler Los Angeles County General Hospital Lawrence Jooper Pacifie Telephone & Telegraph Sc Susan Adams AFL Community Services Young Adult Council

Jaycees to Observe May Church Month Across Local Chapters

The Long Beach Junior Chamber outlines a May observance titled Church Month. Local pastors will report envelope returns to JC leaders, with Mayor Sutter backing the project and a proclamation to support faith and service. Each member will attend church services on May 23 in their own congregation.

Long Beach United States National Saya Jack Grisham Grisham Lyman B. Sutter Our Savior Rvan l

Subjects Announced for Southern Churches Easter Sermons

Rev. Louis Frederick Mertz of Lakewood United Lutheran Church Wardrow Road and San Anselme Aves announced a sermon series on church practice and principles. Topics include The Church Dispels Doubt May 2 The Church and Her Organizations May 9 The Church as the Foundation of the Home May 16 The Church and Her Liturgy and Music May 23 The Church and the Holy Trinity May 30 The Church and the Ascended Christ June 6 The Church the Rite of Confirmation June 13 The Church and Her Sacraments.

Louis Frederick Mertz Lakewood United Lutheran Church Wardrow Rd San Anselme

Rev Gabrielson Plans Series on Respect

Rev. Milton G. Gabrielson of Bay Shore Community Congregational Church will preach a Sunday morning series on the theme How To Win Respect and Keep It. The May talks include How To Make Intelligent Decisions and Immortality Sunday on May 20 with the message Thank God for Death. Duplicate services are at 9:30 and 11 a.m with church school at 9:30 for all classes and at 11.

Milton G. Gabrielson Bay Shore Community Congregational Church

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