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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1953

Page

5

Lutheran League Delegate Returns from Portland

Mrs. Esther Hoag of Grace Lutheran Church reports from Portland that the Long Beach San Pedro zone of the Lutheran Women’s Missionary League adopted projects including a $60,000 allocation for Mexican mission work in Los Angeles next year. Dr. John W. Behnken urged delegates to keep their eyes on the Great Commission to preach the gospel to every creature.

Esther Hoag Grace Lutheran Church Portland Ore Long Beach San Pedro Lutheran Women's Missionary League Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Los Angeles John W. Behnken Synod

Church Plans Farewell for Rev Pickering

Rev Kenneth Pickering leaves First Friends Church after three years of growth and leadership and returns to Winchester Indiana. A farewell program Tuesday at Ninth Street and Atlantic Avenue will honor him and his family with music by Robert Edmunds and Joan Christie.

Kenneth Pickering First Friends Church Winchester Ind Ninth St Atlantic Ave Pickering Joyce Girls Missionary Society Christian Endeavor James. G. Thornburn Davis Robert Edmunds Joan Christie

Bible School Opens at First Church of the Nazarene

A ten day vacation Bible school will open Monday at the First Church of the Nazarene on Tenth Street and Olive Avenue. Bible study craft activity and supervised recreation will be held. Mrs Jewell Williams leads the teaching staff. Arrangements to attend may be made by calling the church office.

Church of the Nazarene Tenth St Olive Age Jewell Williams See Mint

Christian Living class taught at St John’s church parents attend

A summer Bible school at St John’s Community Presbyterian Church closed with mothers learning Christian Living while their children joined Bible classes. Rev Ben Thomson Cowles guides mothers Mrs Betty Barnes Mrs Ruth Christianson and Mrs Anne Robinson. In a lower photo Susan Christian learns a Bible story from Mrs Lorraine Hubel.

Revel St. John's Community Presbyterian Church Chris Susan Christian Lorraine Hubel Keith Willey

Church to Hold Second Service at Roosevelt School

The Mt. Olivet Evangelical Lutheran Church schedules a second service this Sunday at Roosevelt School 6145 N Clark Ave Rev James A Young guist will preach Why a Church This marks a new mission of the United Lutheran Church and Sunday school starts in two weeks Dr Edna V Prowten minister of the Bellflower Lakewood Pre Church of Religious Science will speak on Imagination at the Bellflower Women's Club Clark Ave and Oak St Sunday at 1 p m

Mt. Olivet

Missionary to Speak at Eyeri Club Meeting

Mable Jones, a missionary in Tunisia, will speak at the Eyeri Club meeting in the Trinity Lutheran Church social hall at 7 p.m. The Eyeri Club, made up of young business and professional women, will hear about her work among Muslims.

Mable Jones Tunisia Eyeri Club T P. m Trinity Lutheran Church Linden Ave

Woman reels in 30 pound striped bass from snagged line

Mrs. John Petroski, walking the beach, pulled 20 feet of line from a rock and found a 30-pound striped bass at the end. The fish had swallowed a bunker spoon weighing 14 pounds. Her husband runs a local fishing-tackle store in Glen Cove.

Glen Coven John Petroski

St Timothys School Vacation Church School Aug 4 28

St Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church Arbor Road and Woodruff Avenue opens registrations for a vacation church school from August 4 to 28 for children age four through grade eight. Rev Alfred Storvick returns to the pulpit after a month away with sermons titled Along the Highways and Have You a Picture Window in Your Soul.

St. Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church Arbor Rd Woodruff Ave Alfred 0. Storvick National Lutheran Council ‘Conference For Home Missions Asilomar Palo Alto San Francisco Lake Tahoe

CYO Names Tobin Project Head in Youth Work

Thomas M. Tobin of Laons Beach named supervisor in charge of youth project for the Catholic Youth Organization announced by Rev. John J. Birch Archdiocesan CYO director. Tobin with the agency since 1951 previously area Worker in Santa Monica and has held multiple education and social work positions across Pennsylvania New Jersey and Indiana. The Tobins are active at St Anthony's parish with three children including Tom Jr UCLA and William P a St Anthony's High School senior.

Thomas M. Tobin Laons Beach John J. Birch Archdiocesan CYO Tobin Akercy Santa Monica Oil City St. Bonaventure University Alleghany N.Y Pennsylvania State College University of Pittsburgh Indiana University New Jersey United States Department of Education Pennsylvania Brashear Association Pittsburgh Communal Center Association Indianapolis Tobins St. Anthony's Parish Robert J. Lewicki Cherry Point N.C Tom Jr U.S Ger:y UCLA Wiliam P St. Anthony’s High School

Clergy Inquiry Support from California Council Leader

Kev Claude Ounizel, executive secretary of the American Council of Christian Churches of California, will speak at First Church on Wednesday night at 7:30 to back investigations of Communists among clergy. The Fifth Street and Cherry Avenue church is among over 40 state affiliates.

Kev. Claude .Ounizel American Concil of Christian Churches of California First Church Fifth St Cherry Ave American Council of Christian Churches

Lecture on Metaphysics at Villa Riviera Chapel

Dr Richard Minagh presents a Metaphysics subject lecture at the Chapel in the Sky Villa Riviera at 8 p m Sunday. After the program he will give demonstrations and answer questions.

Richard * Minagh Villa Riviera

Graduate of Seminary to Address Lutherans

Rev Harold Schlientz, a recent Pacific Lutheran Seminary graduate, will organize a new mission at Orange and speak at University Lutheran Church 1429 Clark Ave. Sunday Rev Donald G. Schnenker and family are on vacation with a daily vacation Bible school 9 to 11:30 a.m. Aug 17 through 28, Monday to Friday.

Harold Schlientz Pacific Lutheran Seminary Orange University Lutheran Church Clark Ave. Sundsy Donald G. Schnenker

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