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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1953

Page

5

Life Recruit Conference at First Christian Church

A large attendance is expected for the Life Recruit Conference at the First Christian Church next Friday and Saturday. The event opens Friday at 6 39 p m with a banquet in Fellowship Hall. Rev Glenn Wester perg will speak on What Would He Have Me Do With My Enthusiasm. Saturday features workshop periods and Charles Phillips of Puget Sound Bible College speaks on Gods Use of Men in the Plan and Program of the Church. A picnic follows at Anaheim Park.

Life Recruit First Christian Church Glenn Westerperg Dominguez Church of Christ Charles Phillips Puget Sound Bible College Anaheim Park

Building program meeting at Lakewood Lutheran Church

A membership meeting will discuss a building program at Lakewood Evangelical Lutheran Church on Wardlow Road after the 11 a.m. service. Rev. Louis F. Mert will preach "The Prayers of the Pharisee and the Publican." Baptism will be administered at 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. services.

Lakewood Evangelical Lutheran Church Wardlow Rd Louis F. Mert Usk

Graham Films to Be Shown Again Tonight

After drawing 8000 for the initial showing, Oil Town U. S. A. will be screened again tonight at 7:30 in the Tracy Auditorium. Admission is free, doors open at 6. If crowds allow, a second showing follows. The film records Graham crusade scenes and features Collean Townsend Evans, Paul Power, and Georgia Lee among others.

Billy Graham Oil Town Tracy Auditorium J. D. Colbert Youth For Christ U.S. A Graham Houston Rice Stadium Collean Townsend Evans Paul Power Robert Clarke Georgia Lee Ralph Hoopes Redd Harper Cindy Walker Hollywood Christian Group ABC NBCTV Janie

Woodruff Assistant to Goto Seminary

John Trnka, assistant pastor at Woodruff Community Church, will leave this weekend for St. Louis to complete two years of seminary study. He will be succeeded by Al Volle, a seminary student, who will work with Rev. Arlie W. Hoelscher for one year to meet ministry requirements.

Ohn Trnka Woodruff Community Church Woodruff Ave St. Louis al Volle Arlie W. Hoelscher

Pastor Urges Spirit of Revival at Trinity Lutheran

Rev. Orval Averkamp writes to Trinity Lutheran Church members urging a daily Bible reading plan for September starting with Matthew Chapter 1. Wednesday round table services precede a Sunday sermon titled Consider the Lilies, with pink amaryllis lilies as the sole decor.

Orval Averkamp Trinity Lutheran Church

Reception for new Trinity Baptist pastor and family

A reception will be hosted at Trinity Baptist Church on 14th Street and Gavicta Avenue from 2 to 4 p m on Sunday for the churchs new pastor Rev Elmer A Katterjohn his wife and children Carl and Sue The family recently moved from Michigan

Trinity Baptist’ Church 14Th St Gavicta Ave Elmer A. Katterjohn Carl Sue Michigan Trinity Baptist Church 14Th and Gaviota Jack Howell

School Will Open for Fall Session at Lutheran Church

First Lutheran Church School at 10th and Linden Ave will reopen for the fall term with six classrooms and grades one through eight. Rev. Erich V Odelschiaeger, pastor, announced. New faculty member Miss Janet Schinnerer joins the staff, teaching grades three and four. Registration begins Tuesday Sept. 5. The faculty also includes Miss Clara Theiss, Mrs. Gertrude Bolton, Mrs. Shirley Sulak, Everett Seboldt, and Paul O. Ebel, principal and seven/eight instructor.

First Lutheran Church School 10Th Linden Ave Erich V. Odelschiaeger Janet Schinnerer Schinnerer Concordia Lutheran Teachers College Seward Neb Martha Schinnerer First Lutheran St. John’s Laitherah Clara Theiss Gertrude Bolton Miss Schinnerer Shirley Sulack Everett Seboldt Paul O. Ebel

Special Services Set for Salvation Army

Salvation Army plans two services Sunday at 329 Locust Ave. 11 a.m. sermon titled Value in righteousness and 7:30 p.m. sermon The Price of Sin. Special music arranged. Joyce and Mable John lead Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. in the North Long Beach chapel with a 5:15 p.m. young people meeting.

William Muiler Salvation Army Locust Ave Joyce Mable John North Long Beach

How can the world be united sermon at Ocean Blvd church

Self Realization Fellowship Church of All Religions at 430 E Ocean Blvd hosts a Sunday service in the A Mie tradition with Rev. William Brown speaking on unity of the world.

Self.realization Fellowship Church OF All Religions Ocean Blvd A. Mie Rev Wiliam Brown Navy Family Chapel West Ocean and Magnolia Marion Darlington the Bird Voice Don Pratt Reaching From Heaven Hollywood

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