Lutheran to Install New Pastor Sunday
Rev. Eric V. Oelschlaeger will be formally installed as pastor of First Lutheran Church Gro. Synod, 954 Linden Ave, Sunday at 3 p.m. He will be preached in by Rev. Armand C. Mueller, with Rev. Norbert C. Mueller conducting the rite and Rev. Walter E. Fehner liturgist. Choirs will participate and reception follows in the parish hall hosted by the women. Oelschlaeger, born in West Point Nebraska, and his family will reside at 3449 California Ave.
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Eric V. Oelschlaeger
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Rockford, IL
First
Lutheran Church Gro. Synod
Linden Ave
Armand C. Mueller
van Nuys
Southern California
Norbert C. Mueller
Bethany Lutheran Church
Lakewood Village
First Church
Oelschleeger
West Paint
Neb
A. R. Ed. Oelschlaezer
Luther
West Point
Pudl
St. John's College
Winfield
Kan
St. Louis Hills
St. Pau’s
Rockford
Jane R. Hertenbarger
Red Bud
Jon Roger
Kathryn Joyce
Richard Allen
Robert Lewis
Caifornia Ave
First Brethren Sets Guest Talk by Dr Charles Lee
Dr Charles Lee xemoerg rector and professor of Semitics and Old Testament at Talbot Theological Seminary will speak at First Brethren Church Fifth and Cherry Sunday at 11 a m Rev Charles W Mayes pastor and attendees. Rev Jack Green head of the Young Russian Christians Association of Los Angeles will speak at 7 20 p m with a group of young people giving testimonials.
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Charles Lee Xemoerg
Talbot Theological Seminary
First Brethren Church
Fifth and
Cherry
Charles W. Mayes
Feinberg
Philosophical Society of Great Britain
Icadema
University of Southern California
He. Ss.brew Institute Ea
Pittsburgh
Jack Green
Young Russian Christians Association of
Los Angeles
Harpist Harriet Wood to Perform at Calvary Church
Harriet L. Wood, harpist, will be featured Sunday evening at Calvary Presbyterian Church announced by Rev. Robert Benedict Shattuck. The Sanctuary choir under Dr. Robert W. Winslow will perform favorite anthems including Ho, Everyone that Thirsteth, How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place and Te Deum. The sacred concert starts at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet L. Wood
Ali
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Robert Benedict Shattuck
Robert W. Winslow
Mag Farlane
J. Brataras
Buck
Ee Calvary Presbyterian Church
Third & Atlantic
Robart
Shattuck
Hill of Korea
Ministers Speak in Long Beach Pulpits Sunday
Long Beach churches schedule full Sunday with Rev. Milton G Gabrielson Bay Shore Community Church 9:30 and 11 worships. Dr. Oscar Mees Holy Trinity Lutheran preaches 8:30 and 10:45 on Modernism vs Evangelical Christianity. Youth programs, Lamplighters reviews, Africa panel discussions, and Boy Scout recognitions mark the day across several congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton G. Gabrielson
Bay Shore Community Church
Oscar Charles Mees
Holy Trinity American Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
Alc
East
Carson Street
C. Mees
Ordination Plans at St Luke's Church for Two Clerics
Rev John Rogers Davis and Rev Alpha Gillett Bechtel are to be ordained at St Luke's Church on Tuesday Feb 24 at 10 30 am. Bishop Donald James Campbell will officiate with presentations by Rev F C Benson Belliss and Dr Archibald W Sidders. Davis and Bechtel serve as assistants at St Luke's and Navy Family Chapel respectively. The devotion will include readings by Rev D Murray Hammond and Rev Joseph A Erickson with sermon by Dr John Frank Scott.
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St. Luke’s Church
John Rogers Davis
Alpha Gillett Bechtel
St. Luke's Church
Donald James Campbell
Los Angeles
Davis
F.C. Benson Belliss
Rivera Pico
John Frank Scott
All Saints Church of
God Is Spirit Sermon Texts Highlight Christian Science Lesson
Sunday lesson sermon on Spirit cites John 4 24 and emphasizes worship in spirit and truth. Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health asserts God breathes all in Himself and all in His universe reflect His reality and eternity.
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Ana Way
Jesus
Sermoer
Mary Baker Eddy
God
Baptists Showcase Series of Missionary Talks Weeklong Mission Event at Local Church
First Baptist Church hosts Missionary Adventure Week with nightly talks at 730 starting Sunday and Feb 15. Speakers include Mary Murray of American Baptist Home Mission Society, Franklin O Nelson, W L Muncy, Dean Kirkwood, Margaret Cudderback, Le Roy Sanford, and Emma L Brodbeck detailing missions in Detroit, Burma, Philippines, Japan, Bengal Orissa, and West China.
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First Baptist Church
A. mi
Mary Murray
American Baptist Home Mission Society
Detroit
Franklin O. Nelson
American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society
Chin Hills
Northswestern
Burma
W. L. Muncy
Central Baptist Theological Seminary
Kansas City
Dean Kirkwood
Antique Province
Philippine Islands
West China
Yuan
First Baptist Women
Margaret Cudderback
Japan
Will le Roy
Arthur L. Sanford
Khergpur
Bengal-Orissa
Central Baptist, Church
Spokane
Wash
Emma L. Brodbeck
West
China
First Christian Plans Ordination of Lay Officers
First Christian Church will ordain elders and deacons after Sunday worship. Officers elected at the Wednesday meeting include John Heller Wayne Sumner Clifford Beam Virginia Blagrave Clifford Burrow Paul Cady Harold Cooper F BR Elliott Howard Lambeth Wilton McCord J H Taylor Virgil Faden W G Chastain Robert Wymore. The service will be a simple New Testament rite with these men set apart. Congregation is asked to stay for the service.
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Anderson
Lecture and Recital on Vespers Program
Dr Hienara Minagh will speak Sunday at the Villa Riviera Wedding Chapel in the Sky suite 1508. The vesper program opens with organ music by Kenneth Fenske followed by Minagh on Metaphysics The Open Sesame. An Abundant Life and Living circle meets after the service in the same venue.
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Sir Hienara Minagh
Villa Riviera
Kenneth Fenske
Abundant Life and Living Circle
Minagh ‘Willl
Fenske
Lakewood Church to Mark Anniversary with Groundbreaking
East Lakewood Church of Christ celebrates one year with Lilya Cummings preaching both services. A noon luncheon welcomes the Cummings and bids farewell to Evangelist Clayton C. Root. Groundbreaking on Parkcrest Street features James Campbell as chair and speakers including James LeRoy Shields and Reuben Luther Anderson.
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Parkcrest St
Woodruft
Lakewood
American Legion
James Campbell
James LeRoy Shields
West Side Christian Church
Donald Nelson
Lakewood Chamber of Commercce
Jack Council
Loral L. Hancock
First Christian Church
Long Beach
Evangelist Root
Reuben Luther Anderson
Leon Brown
Board of Elders
Bible School
Cummings
One Great Hour of Sharing Set For March 8
Millions of churchgoers across Eastern Orthodox and Protestant denominations will join the One Great Hour of Sharing during the 1953 United Appeal for Relief and Reconstruction. The drive targets over 7 million dollars, about a million more than 1952, with simultaneous services in thousands of churches and special offerings.
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Ing
Harper Sibley
Church World Service
United Appeal For Relief
United Appeal
Disciples of Christ
Methodist Church
Church Moves Sunday Services to New Lakewood Location
The Lakewood Foursquare Gospel Church will relocate to 4410 Greenmeadow Rd in the Lakewood Music Studios building. Sunday events start with Sunday School at 9:45 and worship at 10:45, featuring Lucille Raymond marimba, the Melody Quartet, and Rev. Mary Rood speaking. An evening program will feature Rev. Fred Cannon and family. The Young People's Crusader group begins meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Sundays starting Feb 15, with nursery care available.
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Lakewood Foursquare Gospel Church
Greenmeadow Rd
Lakewood Music
Mary Rood
Lucille Raymond
Rood
Melody Quartet
Melody Hour
Fred Cannon
Young People's Crusader Group
Sermon Announced by Rev Vernon W. Mummer at St John’s
The Reverend Vernon W. Mummer of St John’s Lutheran Church Mo Synod will preach this Sunday on Fruit to Perfection, drawn from the Gospel of Sexagesims, at 67th Street and Orange Avenue.
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Vernon W. Mummer
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Mo. Synod
Orange Ave
Sutter Heads Armed Services Y L B Sutter assumes chair
Lyman B. Sutter became chairman of the Committee of Management at the Armed Services YMCA, taking over from Mayor Burton W. Chace who had served since 1949. Capt Minor C. Heine extended greetings from the Long Beach Naval Base.
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Armed Services Ymca
Lyman B. Sutter
Burton W. Chace
Minor C. Heine
Long Beach Naval Base
Armed Services
Meyer Chace
Waunita Metcalf
Sara Lee Goodwin
Charles Anson
Jackie
Wilton Fowler
Rendeva
Lorne W. Bell
Pacific Southwest
Long Beach
Ray Gillingham
Missionaries to Congo to Address Baptist Conference
Wre Lawrence, returning from a six year term in the Belgian Congo, will speak at the concluding service of the missionary conference at Wrigley Heights Baptist Church. Rev Rufus Jones, general director of the Conservative Baptist Home Mission Society, headed the list of speakers at nightly services this week.
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McVangairs
Callicoat Family to Perform at UFC Rally in Long Beach
The Singing Callicoats, Mr and Mrs BE N Callicoat and eight children, will headline the Long Beach Youth for Christ rally at 7 30 pm Saturday in UFC headquarters formerly Tracy theater 219 East Sea Side Bird. They broadcast for shut ins and Callicoat has penned songs published by Stamps Quartet Music Co. of Dallas. Cedric Sears, ex Chicagoland Youth for Christ director and UFC evangelist, leads Family Hour speaker at 3 pm Sunday Rev Harry Hil missionary to Korea will show pictures and speak. Bill Lucas director Kids Jamboree announces a citywide YoYo contest and prizes including two bicycles.
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BE. N. Callcoat
Long Beach
Youth For Christ
UFC
Tracy Theater
Virginia
Tennessee
Arkansas
Bob Pierce
Korea
Bible Institute of Korea
Pyonyang
Bill Lucas
Race Relation Day at Methodist Church
Methodist Church observes Race Relation Sunday with 9 20 a m and 11 a m worship services. Dr James Henry Hughes pastor will preach on Bridges to Brotherhood The Chapel Choir and trio will furnish music for the occasion
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Methodist Church
James Henry Hughes
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Presbyterian Laymen to Work in Evangelism Drive
Five hundred Presbyterian laymen across the Southland gather from Monday through February 23 for district meetings to learn evangelistic methods. The effort aims to add new members in 1953 as part of a 10 year plan to double the Los Angeles Presbytery's 157 congregations. Dr Reuben Field Pieters leads the effort with the Men’s Council supplying manpower. District meetings include Beverly Hills Highland Park Pasadena First Orange First Arcadia Long Beach First Burbank First Angeles Mesa and San Diego First.
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Nunerea Presbyterian
Southland
Presbytery
Los Angeles
Reuben Field Pieters
First Church
Long Beach
Dr. Pieters
Beverly Hills
Highland Park
Pasadena
Orange
Arcadia
Burbank
Angeles Mesa
Los Anges
San Diego
Fort MacArthur Mission Planned
A preaching mission will be held at Fort MacArthur starting Sunday at 11 a.m. and nightly at 7:50 p.m. through February 15. Maj. Richard C. Lipsey will lead with invited ministers from San Pedro and Wilmington. The theme is Christ Is the Answer. Public invited.
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Ft. MacArthur
Richard C. Lipsey
Third Corps
Melvin Andrews
Trinity
Evangelical Lutheran
Percy J. Furgeson
First Christian Church
Andrew WineCormick
First Presbyterian
Ronald Fleming
LaRambla
Congregation to See DeShazer Pictures
A film about Jacob DeShazer will be shown Sunday evening at Burns Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church 720 Temple Ave announced by Pastor Dr. Floyd B. LaFarte. The narrative covers DeShazer as a Doolittle raid airman, his capture and imprisonment, and his return to Japan as a missionary after World War II.
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Souna Mouen
DeShazer
Burns Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church
Temple Ave
Floyd B. LaFarte
Jacob DeShazer
Japan
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