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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1954

Page

5

Port Episcopal Vicar Elevation to Priesthood in Los Angeles

Rev. Donald W. Gaines, vicar of St. John's Episcopal Mission in Wilmington, will be ordained as a priest by Bishop Francis Eric Blow at St. John's Church. The ceremony features sermons by Rev. John Kimball Saville and liturgy led by Rev. Edward Hailwood, with multiple clergy assisting and Gaines's Pasadena mother in attendance. Gaines, a former student at John Muir College and USC AB graduate, served five years in World War I before pursuing ministry.

Donald W. Gaines St. John’s Episcopal Mission Wilmington Francis Eric Blow Los Angeles St. John's Church F. C. Benson Belliss St. Luke's Church Long Beach John Kimball Saville St. Michael's Church Anaheim Gaines John Lockerby St.Michael's Carlsbad Robert Larkin St. Anselm's Garden Grove Gordon Yeaton St. Cross Hermosa Beach Robert Burger St. James Julia Gaines Pasadena Church Divinity School of the Pacific Berkeley John Muir College University of Southern California

County Wide Decision Day Proclaimed Across Churches

Sunday will be Decision Day in Los Angeles County Disciples of Christ churches as a four month evangelistic effort culminates with a visitation week by lay members. Hollydale Christian Church reports membership up nearly 400 percent with over 75 new members expected, nearing 150 percent since last October. Plans include a building program to create a major church planting in Southern California.

Disciples of Christ Chrisian Los Angeles County Hollydale Christian Church Paramount Blvd Stephen O. Osborn California Juans Osborn Bill Jurantiuim

Indian Crusade Leader to Speak at Sunday Meeting

Dr Henry J Mearick executive president of the American Indian Liberation Crusade Inc will be guest speaker Sunday evening at First Foursquare Gospel Church The crusade opposes the Malone bill which would dis franchise thousands of Indians dispose of tribal assets liquidate tribal organizations and transfer government owned schools hospitals and installations to states while other Indian lands would revert to the government and irrigation projects to the Reclamation Bureau Dr N E Van Cleave pastor comments on Indian tribal organizations.

Henry J. Mearick American Indian Liberation Crusade, Inc First Foursquare Gospel Church Crusade Reclamation Bureau N. E. van Cleave

Author Film Producer to Talk to UFC in Long Beach

Dr. Fred Garland evangelist and author will visit Tracy auditorium 219 E. Seaside Blvd as a guest of Long Beach Youth for Christ Jelly tonight. He will relate a life story of crime and dope addiction. Dr. Charles F. Weigle 82, dean of American hymn writers, will also appear. The program includes the mase quartet youth chorus and orchestra directed by Jerry Eskelin and Mary Jo Hale, followed by a Valentine party.

Fred Garland Long Beach Youth For Christ Tracy Auditorium E. Seaside Blvd Jim Colbert Colbert Charles F. Weigle American Hymn Writers Garden of Roses Jesus Youth For Jerry Eskelin Mary Jo Hale

Race Relations Sunday at Bay Shore Church

Reverends Maurice Caldwell and Nick Tyoya will join Bay Shore Community Congregational Church for Race Relations Sunday. The event opens at 3 p.m. with recreation and an organ recital, followed by a seminar led by Neil Van Steenbergen, a potluck supper at 5:30, and a 7 p.m. worship with guest ministers including Caldwell delivering the sermon. Sponsored by church youth and student fellowships.

Bay Shore Church Maurice Caldwell Belvedere Church Bay Shore Community

Baptist Church Decreases Debt

First Baptist Church trustees report paying 11000 on mortgage, with 4000 from January offerings and 7000 from Joash Chest annuity. Mortgage drops to 42000. Pastor Dr Winfield Edson notes strong missionary giving, leading among American Baptist Convention congregations and poised to lead at the upcoming annual session.

First Baptist Church Board of Trustees Winfield Edson First Church American Baptist Convention

Brotherhood of Pine Avenue to spark city outreach

The Church of God on 1862 Pine Ave plans a campaign to reach non-members. On Sunday the Brotherhood will form transportation teams and visiting committees with Wend de West presiding. The effort supports the Sunday school attendance drive and a week of services February 21 to 28 led by evangelist Rev Norman T Knight.

Brotherhood Brotherhood of Pine Ave Church of God Albert J. Kempin Wend' de West Norman T. Knight Evangel Kempin

Glory of Soul Stressed By Christian Scientists

Christian Science Sunday lesson sermon on Soul emphasizes realizing God as Soul. Golden text from Isaiah 60 19 to 20 says the sun and moon lose brightness and the Lord becomes everlasting light and glory for believers. Spiritual activity rises with this understanding.

Missionary to Be Seaside Church Guest Speaker

Jey and Mrs. William L. Champson of the Latin America Mission plan months on the west coast sharing evangelistic reports. Rev. Thompson, veteran with 23 years in Costa Rica and Colombia, will speak Sunday at 11 am at Seaside Baptist Church on West Seaside Blvd and Ontario Ave.

Latin America Jey William L. Champson Latin America Mission, Inc West Coast Rev. Thompson Seaside Baptist Church W. Seaside Blvd Ontario Ave Frank Craig Woods Thompson Costa Rica Colombia Fina Uruguay

World Day of Prayer observed by Long Beach women

For the 67th year the World Day of Prayer will be observed by Christian women on Friday March 5. The service begins at sunrise on the Tonga Islands and runs 24 hours worldwide ending at sunset over Alaska. Local sponsorship is by the Long Beach Council of United Church Women.

Tonga Islands Alaska Long Beach Sarah Chakko India Miss Chakko Isabelle Thoburn College Lucknow World Council of Churches

Scientists on TV Light of Faith on KNST Feb 1

The Christian Science Church presents the Light of Faith TV program February 1 on KNST at 1 p m. Enid Bennett Niblo conducts the pre program with Eugene Aliers at the organ under the Christian Science Committee on Publication for Southern California.

The Christian Science Church Light of Faith KNST Enid Bennett Niblo Eugene Al«iers Christian Science Committee Southern California

Evangelist Merv Rosell to Speak at Long Beach Dinner

Dr Merv Rosell the evangelist will speak at the Christian Business Men's Committee annual dinner in Long Beach on February 19 at the Lafayette Hotel. A Lakewood meeting may be planned. Reservations with the Service Center William Betts or Clarence Pruett.

Merv Rosell Long Beach Christian Business Men's Committee Lafayette Hotel Lakewood William Betts Clarence Pruett

Church Buys Lot for Offstreet Parking Near Immanuel Augustana

Immanuel Augustana Lutheran Church members voted to buy a triangular vacant lot adjoining the church on the west. The pastors Raw Martin C. Olson says the new lot will provide parking for at least 25 cars, easing street congestion.

Immanuel Augustana Lutheran Church Martin C. Olson

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