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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1953

Page

4

Religious Hunger of POWs Told

Navy chaplain Lt. Comdr. E Vaughan Lyons reports prisoners freed from Communist camps crave religion. Many request holy communion upon processing, with some crying and others expressing gratitude for return to freedom. Two ex-prisoners, including Harold Witt, vow to join a church after homecoming. Witt witnessed bodies moved from a camp named Death Valley.

Freedom Village Korea Navy E. Vaughan Lyons Wilmington Del Lyons First Marine Division Harold L. Witt Bartlesville Okla Lyon Witt Death Valley

Ski Tow Disappears Near Quincy

Sheriff M H Schooler investigates the base of a missing ski tow after Plumas Ski Club members report a two ton rig vanished from a hill about 20 miles from Quincy.

Quincy M. H. Schooler Plumas Ski Club Schooler

Evangelist Paul Arthur Leads Tracy Youth Rally With TV Guests

Evangelist Paul Arthur, recent Europe and Middle East traveler, headlines the Tracy auditorium rally at 7:30 PM. Guest Carolettes trio and Stan Freberg join a contralto lineup while Rev. Arthur’s gospel music is performed. a quiz pits Banning High School and Excelsior Norwalk youths.

Paul Arthur Centinela Valley Youth For Christ Europe Middle East Tracy Auditorium Seaside Bird Carolettes Stan Freberg Cecil the Sea Serpent Benny Arthur Billy Sunday Portland Ove Ban- Ining High School Wilmington Excelsior Norwalk

All Star Revue Windup Stars Four Top Names

Four season stars from All Star Revue Tallulah George Jessel Ben Blue and Jimmy Durante team for the season windup on KNBH 4 at 9 30 p m from New York via delayed kinescope Also listed are boxing telecasts on KECA and KTLA Juke Box Jury and varied radio programs across stations KNXT KNXB KLAC KNXT KNXT KNAT and others with guests and talent contests mentioned

Tallulah George Jessel Ben Blue Jimmy Schnozzola Durante KNBH New York Eisenhouwer Spade Cooley Jerry Colonna KTLA Kent Taylor Boston Blackie KNBEH Melvin Douglas Hollywood Elena Verdugo Mike KNXT KTTV Peter Potter Bobby Driscoll Jwie Bishop Marv Griffin Marilyn Erskine Helen Forrest Jackie Gleagon KNAT Radio Tonight KFI Thomas Jefferson Claude Rains Milton Katims MNEC Rossini Tschaikowsky KECA Vaughn Monroe Cornell University Eydie Gorse Monroe Dana Andrews FBI Moscow KNX Joe Fingers) Carr Hawthorne

Television Listings for Local Stations April 25 1953

TV guide style snippet lists KNXT KECA KNBH KHJ KTLA KTTV KLAC channels with primetime movies shorts comedies boxing and news. It notes program blocks from 4:00 PM to midnight across stations and includes titles such as Paris Underground Hometown Jamonree and The Son of Monte Cristo with various actors and hosts.

Tonight Tommy Harrison Wes Bascom St. Louis Harrison Bascom KECA Elmer Beltz Emil Barao Hollywood Robert Cummings Robert S. Beanblossom Hero Oriells KNBH Tennessee Ernle London Palladium KLAG Klar Johnny Dobbs Hoy’ Rhi Monte Cristo John Loder Eva Gabor BPTV Elac Jackie Gleason Boston Blackie KTLA Slade Cooley

Local Radio Schedule Highlights and Sports

Radio listings show 4:00 PM program blocks on SLAC and KPAN with baseball updates. Key segments include KEJ Frank Kemingway and KFOXR music blocks, plus KECA dinner features and KECA style news. Multiple stations cover sports, music, and news with varying time slots and hosts through the afternoon.

SLAC Alex Cooper Opo—Pagels Ered Worldews KFWB Muate Hews KPAN Masterpienes Kger KEJ Frank Kemingway Kfoxr—Music Aue

Memorial lamp presented to North Long Beach Methodist Church

A sanctuary lamp, given by Mr and Mrs Vincent I Correll and Mr and Mrs Paul Davis in memory of Rev A D Davis and Mrs Owen E Correll, hangs over the altar. Pastor Rev Roy C Mazon explains the lamp symbolizes God’s continued presence in His House and lives, echoing a Last Supper tradition.

Vincent I, Correll Paul Davis A. D, Davis Owen E. Correll North Long Beach Methodist Church O. E. Corrella Jesus Europe Roy C. Mazon

Anniversary Service at St John Baptist Church

St John Baptist Church at 1072 Myrtle Ave invites the community to a special anniversary service Sunday at 3 p.m. Former pastor Rev Jone, now at Metropol Baptist Church of Pasadena, will be guest speaker. The Chan cel choir from Pasadena will perform. Rev Percy Williams leads St John’s.

St. John Baptist Church Myrtle Ave Jone Metropol Baptist Church of Pasadena Percy Williams St. John’s Moore Memorial Methodist Church John Joseph Woodson Robert J. Hubbard Bethany Baptist Church Bob Shaw St John’s Lutheran Church Mo. Synod Vernon W. Hillmer Bethany Lutheran Church Lakewood Village St. John's First Presbyterian Church Reuben Field Pieters Edwards Carol Winand Woodruff Community Church Woodruff Ave Gilbert Westminster Hall Schoer Co-operative Missionary Council Japan Schoers Young People's Rally Evangelical and Reformed Churches Southern California Woodruff Church

Pulpit Topics Across Long Beach Churches

Dr. James Edwin Dunning will speak Sunday at Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church on Why Does God Let Evil Continue. Dr. Alfred Storvick of St Timothy Lutheran will answer the question at Woodruff and Arborea. Storvick also leads inquiry sessions. A religious film Songs of Fannie Brosby features George Beverly Shea at East Long Beach Methodist with Rev. Quentin Royer announcing.

James Edwin Dunning Conference Enjoyment Fund Atlantic Avenue Meth Willard Augustus Schurr Dunning San Diego First Methodist Church Los Angeles Schurr Alfred Otto Storvick St. Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church Woodruff Ave Arborea Pastor Storvick Fannie Brosby East Long Beach Methodist Church Quentin Paul Royer George Beverly Shea Kirby Page Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church American Friends Service Committee Calvary Presbyterian Church Robert Benedict Shattuck Adeluia Thompson Sanctuary Will Stainer Carolyn Vaughan

Long Beach Churches Set Sunday Sermons and Events

A sweep of Long Beach church actions lists sermons on touch and world in hearts, resources for poets living, and various evenings. Ministers include Rev. Ralph M Grave Rev Milton G Gabrielson Rev Robert C Walker Rev Martin C Olson Rev Roy C Mason Rev Claude W Young Rev Louis Frederick Mertz Rev Edward Be Baird Rev Carl Lawson Crain Rev Richard Gordon Irving and others with programs from youth groups to film evenings and chapel plans.

Ralph M. Grave First, United Presbyterian Church Bay Shore Community Congregational Church Milton G. Gabrielson Bay Shore Youth Fellowship Richard Gordon Irving North Long Beach Community Roy Hunter

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