Yuletide Musical and Dramatic Programs Spotlight Long Beach
Christmas season festivities unfold with the 28th annual Christmas Carols by Candle Light at Municipal Auditorium directed by Rolla Alford. Marion Jackson Downs headlines a First Methodist Church concert with a 200-voice combined choir performing sacred works and carols. Additional rites include the Night School choir at Jordan High School, Camille Saint-Saens Christmas Oratorio at Bay Shore Church, and varied programs across First Congregational, North Long Beach, and Long Beach churches featuring choirs, soloists, and narrations timed Dec. 11 to Dec. 18.
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Yuletide
Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach
Marion Jackson Downs
First Methodist
St. St
Pacific Ave
Iles
Downs
Milan
Italy
Pulbright
Addnson Foundation
Columbia University
Guiseppi Boghetti
Marion Anderson
Community Presbyterian Church of
North Long Beach
Orange Ave
Bach
Mozart
God
Thompson
Lewandowski
Mary Hoag
Joan Noble
Rex Simon
Glenn Elder
Tere
Camille Saint-Saens
Bay Shore Community Congregational Church
Toledo
Helene Allen
Adeline Weils
Philip Haynes
Vernon Overmeyer
Seem
North Long Beach Methodist Church
Linden Ave
Norman Niles
Bernice Baker
Miss Baker
Wilma Hunter
Edna Osterberg
Millicent Quinn
Ray Short
Michael Beoney
Helping Hands Church Dedicates Pews And More
The Helping Hands initiative at Lakewood Evangelical Lutheran Church will dedicate pews built with help from Lutheran and North Long Beach Nazarene members, with Rev H Paul Romeis as guest speaker. Also noted are a First Church of the Brethren choir appearance, theater-style faith events, and church activities across several local congregations.
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Lakewood Evangelical Lutheran Church
Wardlow Raver
H. Paul Romeis
The
Lutheran Synod of the Pacific
North Long Beach
Jensen elected president of regional Baptist youth group
Bill Jensen of Long Beach was named president of the Southern California Baptist Youth Fellowship Convention at a University of Redlands meeting. A member of the First Baptist Church of Long Beach, he has also served as president of the Harbor Association of Baptist Youth.
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Bill Jensen
Carl E. Jensen
Greenbrier Rd
Southern California Baptist Youth Fellowship Convention
University of Redlands
Young Jensen
First Baptist Church of
Long Beach
Harbor Association of Baptist Youth
Presbyterian Chaplain to Work With Colleges
Chaplain Harry E Chase named by the Westminster Foundation of Southern California to establish a campus ministry network in the Long Beach area. New arrival from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will coordinate with Long Beach State College and Presbyterian churches and nearby junior colleges. He previously served as resident chaplain at Rensselaer, taught religion at Emma Willard, and holds degrees from San Diego State and Princeton. He is married with two daughters and resides at 2028 Stevely St in Long Beach.
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Joseph A. Ryan
Burns Memorial Evangelical Brethren Church
17Th St
Temple Ave
Ryan
Ryans
Rebecca Elaine
Michel
Alexander McCandless
Ireland
Anaheim Twoums
Evangelical United Brethren
Southern
Siles
Tim l
Phil
Louis Palermo
California Bible College
Costa
Minneapolis
Ital- Mesa
Youth For Christ
St. St
Cherry
Ave
T/Louis
Italy
Belgium
Makeltand
Switzerland
Japan
Harry E.chase
Long Beach
Westminister Foundation of
Southern California
Chase
Troy
N. C
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Long Beach State College
Err
Rensselaer
Association of Presbyterian University Pastors
National Association of College and University Chaplains
World University Service
National Council of Churches
Department of Evangelism
Department
Campus Christian Life
United States Navy
Pearl Harbor
Presbyterian
Grauating
San Diego
Princeton University
Emma Willard School For Girls
Masons
National Sojourners
Theta Chi
Stevely St
Truett Names Long Beach Prof as Music Minister
Dr. James E. Cockrum, assistant professor in the division of education at Long Beach State College, was named minister of music at Truett Memorial Southern Baptist Church. A Southern Illinois University graduate, he did post graduate work at Columbia and Indiana Universities and served in the Air Force during World War I. The baritone has concert appearances in French, German, Italian and English repertoire and teaches audio-visual methods in teacher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Codbrum
Long Beach State ‘College
Truett
First Southern Baptists Note 13th Birthday Celebration
The First Southern Baptist Church at 5640 Orange Ave celebrates its 13th birthday with 15th anniversary services at 7:30 p.m. Elmer Gray will speak on Past Present and Future. Founded by Rev. R. G. Brister with 15 members, the church now has about 750 members and property valued at $250,000. A basket dinner follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Baptist Church
Orange Ave
Elmer Gray
R. G. Brister
Arts Letters Academy Elects Six Members
The American Academy of Arts and Letters elected six new members, adding its third woman and its youngest member ever. Painter Andrew Wyeth, 38, became the youngest, joining Marianne Moore, Maxwell Anderson, Lewis Mumford, Edward Orpe, and Walter Piston as new inductees.
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New York UF
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Andrew Wyeth
Academy
Marianne Moore
Maxwell Anderson
Lewis Mumford
Edward Orp
Walter Piston
Assembly of God Pastor to Speak at Local Church
The Rev. J C Woodworth, superintendent of over 300 Assembly of God Churches, will be a guest speaker at 11 a.m. Sunday at the Assembly of God Church located at 3212 East St. St.
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J.C. Woodworth
Assembly of God
E. St. St
Preserver Subject for Scientists in Sermon
The Lesson-Sermon in Christian Science churches centers on God the Preserver of Man with Biblical assurance of guidance and protection. Luke 4 38 39 describes Jesus healing Simon's mother in law after a fever and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health cites Jesus proving corporeality’s limits and Spirit’s infinite power to drive human sense toward divine Science.
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God the Preserver OF Man
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Long Head
First Church of Christ, Scienist
Boston
Massachusetts
Simon
Jesus
Mary Baker Eddy
Gospel Team to Visit Pine Ave Church of God
The Christian Service Center gospel team will travel to 1862 Pine Ave for services. Led by Bob Newkirk with Bob Mowry and Bob Foster the group will address a youth meeting at 6 30 p m and hold a worship service at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Service Center
Pine Ave
Church of God
Bob Newkirk
Bob Mowry
Bob Foster
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Rac
Ann Allison
Willam Riddle
Marion J, Downs
Methodist Church
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First Church of the Brethren
Magnolia Ave
Inj
Ietort Walker
University Baptist Church
Chatwin Ave
Emanuel ‘Schwartz
Oscar Stern
Garfield Baptist Church
23Rd St
Caspian Ave
St. Luke's
Rpsconal Church
First Presbyterian Church
Atlantic Ave
Hart
Simpy
Bettter
Lall
Tama Salesmman
Youl
Caien
Ison
Lmonaires
St. Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church
Woodruff Ave
Arbor Rd
Pilgrim Fellowship of
la Altos United
William Axding
Rev. H. Paul Romeis
NEW Catholic Church
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Palo Verde Ave
Willow St
Walter 4. Martin
Emerson School
Josie Ave
San Diego State
Harry F. Chase
Lakewood Nazarene Church
Yecon
Sun
Deny Fina
Bob McHargue
Palermos
UFC
First Southern Baptists
Arts, Letters Academy
Porter Turner
Hemlock
East Long Beach
Bill Fling
Artesia H
C. Cooper
Garfiald
West Long Beach
Delta Ford Carpenter
Garfield
Bible School
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Elm Avenue
Wednaxby
WH. M
Raguesst Les Struen
Second Church OF Christ, Scientist
Cedar Avenue
Seventh Street
Sunde
Scheot
Third Church OF Christ, Scientist
East Third Street
Sutcay Schomt
Fourth Church OF Christ, Scientist
East Market Street
Fifth Church OF Christ, Scientist
Belmont Theatre
E. Second Street
Haan
Laxewood
Hall, Corner Y Woodruff
Parterert Avenues
Farday
Semel Fasard Harisesay
Atlantic Avenue
Woodruff Avenue
Lakewood
Park Avenue
Mayfair
Cerritos Ebell Theatre
John Kefferlin
Evangelist Claude C. Hunt
7Th St
Bank
City of Artesia
D.A. Auditorium
3Rd St
Africa
Spillmanis
Don Hiatt Spillman
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