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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1955

Page

5

Evangelist Jim Vaus to Speak at Long Beach YFC Rally

Jim Vaus, once linked to Mickey Cohen, now an evangelist, will address a Long Beach Youth for Christ rally at Washington Junior High Auditorium on 15th Street and Pacific Avenue. The program includes St. John’s Presbyterian Church of Compton high school choir and YFC musicians.

Jim Vaus Mickey Cohn Long Beach Youth For Christ Washington Junior High 15Th St Pacific Ave St. John’s Presbyterian Church Compton YFC

Sessions Clerk Schaffer Retires

Frederick A. Schaffer, longtime clerk of the Session at First Presbyterian, retires after years of service since 1920. The Rev Dr Penden Field Pieters praised his perfect minutes record and Ray Harre was chosen to succeed him.

Frederick A. Schaffer First Presbyterian Church Middle West Long Beach Presbyterian Church U. S.A Penden Field Pieters First Church Ray Harre Hen

Traditional Lutheran Lenten Observances Across Churches

Lutheran churches in the Beach area announce Ash Wednesday observances and a season of Lenten services under the theme Our Greatest Need Jesus Christ. Services feature sermons by Rev. Dr. Oscar Charles Mees, Rev. Virgil F. Bjerke, and other pastors at Our Savior's Lutheran and nearby congregations, with choir musical offerings and a sequence of Passion readings, prayers, and special series through Holy Week.

Beach Jesus Christ E. Carson Our Savior's Lutheran St Ashj Junipero Ave Oscar Charles Mees Virgil F. Bjerke Mary Magdalene Bethel Lutheran Jesus 70Th St Lime Ave Sherman I. Kors Jesus Alfred Otto Storvick Kershawn St. Timothy's Lutheran Woodruff Ave Arservice Franck Umrehmer

Bible Lands Film Slated for Brethren on July 28 1952

The Flying Seminar, launched by John A. Huffman of Winona Lake School of Theology, takes the classroom to Jerusalem marking a historic first for American seminaries. Over three seasons it has guided more than 160 seminarians through France, Italy, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel, Greece, Switzerland, and Palestine.

Jerusalem John A. Huffman Winona Lake School France Italy Egypt Lebanon Syria Jordan Israel Greece Switzerland

Reverend Bob to Preach on Jerusalem Film Tour

Rev Bob of First Church travels Bible lands with Brethren parishioners. Dr Charles Ave says he will preach at the morning and evening services. Calvary Church and Covina First Brethren Church guests attend the 7 30 pm service.

Jerusalem Richards First Church Bible Lands The Brethren Magnolia Charles Ee Ave Ster Mayes Huffman Calvary Church Covina Church of the Brethren First Brethren Church Magnolia Ave Robert. E Frank D First Lutheran Church Lutheran Chirch Missouri Synon Linden Avenue Church of the Lutheran Erich V. Gelsehtaeger

LDS Conference Attendees Hear Family Unity Message

About 1650 gathered for the Long Beach Stake spring quarterly meeting in the unfinished Stake Center at 37th Street and Elm Avenue. Elder Marion G. Romney urged generous labor and donations to complete the building with plans to dedicate it next May.

Long Beach Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day T Saints 37Th St Elm Ave Marion G. Romney Salt Lake City Council of Twelve Apostles Uberal Stake The Inca

Rabbi Grafman Speaks at National Brotherhood Week

Rabbi L. Eliot Grafman of Temple Israel will be guest speaker at First Congregational Church for National Brotherhood Week observances. He will speak at 9 30 and 11 a m services.

L. Eliot Grafman J. D Temple Israel Reform First Congregational Church

Pine Church Elects Officers and Trustees

Pine Ave Church of God at 1862 Pine Ave elected Glen Dye as vice chairman and Wen die West along with Philip McElmurry and Dye to three year trustee terms. An athletic committee includes Phil McElmury Howard McCurry Don Allen Wendle West and Bruce McCartney with Bob Wilson and Don Bohy as assistants. Representing the church to the Southern California Association are Richard and Gladys Burbidge and Henry and Rena Kruis. Rev. Dr. Albert J. Kempin presided.

Pine Ave Church of God Glen Dye Business Assembly Wendie West Philip McElmurry Dye Phil McElmutry Howard McCurry Don Allen Wendle West Bruce McCartney Bob Wilson Don Bohy Southern California Gladys Burbidge Henry and Rena Kruis Albert J. Kempin

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