Charity bequest dominates McCormick heiress will
Chicago reports Mrs Anita McCormick Blaine leaves more than 20 million of a 25 million estate to charity. She dies Feb 12 at 87, daughter of Cyrus McCormick. One third goes to granddaughter Anne Blaine Harrison of Washington DC. Small gifts to relatives and friends also noted. A $330,000 gift to Yenching University China memorializes Nettie Fowler McCormick. Trusts named for charitable administration by three trustees.
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Chicago
Anita McCormick Blaine
Blaine
Cyrus A. McCormick
Anne Blaine Harrison
Washington, D. C
Harrisom
Rogers, Lee
Boston
Harvard University
The
American Medical Assn
Richard Bentley
Confirmations at St Anthony's and Our Lady of Refuge
Rt Rev Timothy Manning will officiate confirmations at two parishes this Sunday. At 2 30 p.m. a class of 125 at Our Lady of Refuge includes 96 children and 35 adults with converts presented by Rev Hubert J Vanderbergh. At 4 40 p.m. a class of 295 at Our Lady of Refuge includes 135 children and 118 adults with 8 converts presented by Rt Rev Msgr Bernard J Dolan. Our Lady of Refuge parish in Los Altos district was established in 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony's
Our Lady of Refuge Catholic
Timothy Manning
Our Lady of Refuge Church
Hubert J. Vanderbergh
Bernard J. Dolan
Our Lady of Reffuge
Los Altos
Mind to Be Topic of Lesson Sermon by Local Evangelists
Long Beach ministers seek to invite Dr. Chuck Templeton to preach evangelistic services before Easter 1933 under the council’s auspices. The lesson sermon centers on the infinite Mind of God and mans relation to God and universe, citing Matthew 22 and Romans 11 as core texts.
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L. B
Evangelist Templeton
Long Beach
Churches of Christ
Jesus
Baptists to Hear Long Beach Gideons at Immanuel
Long Beach Gideons camp will lead the 7 30 p m service at Immanuel Baptist Church with Donald Moulton delivering the message about the Gideon program providing Scriptures. Assisting him will be Ames R Lenton A H Kent John Booker A B Black R P Smiley Arthur C Waska and John E Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Gideons
Immanuel Baptist Church
Donald Moulton
Gideon
Ames R. Lenton
A. H. Kent
John Booker
A. B. Black
R. P. Smiley
Arthur C. Waska
John E. Watson
Walther Leaguers Plan Convention Rally in Lakewood Village
Walther Leaguers plan a Sunday rally at Bethany Lutheran Church Lakewood Village at 3 p.m. with more than 500 young attendees. Preparations begin for the Inter national Walther League convention to be held in Long Beach next July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California
Bethany Lutheran Church
Synog
Lakewood Village
Long Beach
Junior High Round Table Formed At First Congregational Church
Rev Emerson G. Hangen announced a new youth feature at First Congregational Church. A meeting for interested young people led by Rev Robert W. Magin will be at 5 p m in the Tower Room. The group aims to discuss youth problems and Christian answers.
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First Congregational Church
Emerson G. Hangen
Robert W. Magin
Milton G. Gabrielson
Bay 8Hore Community
Emerson G
Hangen
Abie
Robert Magin
Scandinavian Films to Be Shown Sunday at Westside Church
Chaplain Paul Travis returns to Willow Street and Adriatic Avenue church for an illustrated lecture on Scandinavia and Norwegian Vikings who were missionaries. He will screen motion pictures Sunday at 7:30 p.m. with views of Oslo Stockholm Copenhagen Kronberg castle and the Drottningholm palace.
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Paul Travis
Westside
Church of Christ (Christian
Willow St
Adriatic Ave
Scandinavia
Boston
Christopher Columbus
Methodist Ladies Thank Rites at Two Churches
The annual Thankoffering service of the Woman's Society of Christian Service will be observed Sunday at Belmont Heights and Grace Methodist churches. Dr. James Thomas of Metropolitan Methodist Church Denver Colo will be the main speaker explaining mission value from a world trip. Mrs. George C. Morgan presides, with Mrs. Wray Andrew reading scripture and Miss Ethel Avis offering the prayer.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
Belmont Heights
Grace Methodist
James Thomas
Metropolitan Methodist Church
Denver
Colo
Temasis
Uss Isig Fathalay AM Te
Calfornia
Foreign Mission Board
Congregational Missions
George C. Morgan
Wray Andrew
WSS
Southern California Conference Board of Missions
Ethel Avis
Wesleyian Guild
C.A. Brackney
John A. Harris
Willard A. Lehner
Wwscs
Henry Kemp-Bleir
South Africa
Birch
Church Will Hear Radio Broadcaster at Lakewood Church
On Sunday evening at 7 30 Rev Peter Eldersveld of Chicago will speak at Lakewood Christian Reformed Church. Eldersveld appears Sunday mornings on The Back to God Hour radio program. Orthodox Presbyterian Church will join with Lakewood for the service and bring its choir for special music selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood Christian Reformed Church
Peter Eldersveld
Chicago
Christian Reformed Church
Eldersveld
Orthodox Presbyterian Church
Lakeswood Christian Reformed Church
Women Missionary Society Organized at Ave Baptist Church
Delta Ave Baptist Church on Wardrow Road organized a Women's Missionary Society with guest speaker Mrs. Amhur Christiansen wife of the state extension director for the California Conference. Officers elected include Mrs. C. P. Jackson president Mrs. A. W. Radke vice president Mrs. Robert Warwick secretary Mrs. D. M. Forbes treasurer and Mon. Radke program chairman. The next meeting is scheduled for March.
Dinner Meeting Set By Methodist Men
The Methodist Men of North Long Beach Community Church Bellflower will host a dinner meeting Tuesday at 6 30 p m with Rev A M Griffin as guest speaker for a week marking a TV theme Teach Us to Pray The event runs alongside a youth outreach program This Is Your Life March 14 to 19 Rev Frank E Butterworth White Temple Anaheim officiates at the dinner hour
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Methodist Men of
North
Long Beach
Frank E. Butterwork
White Temple
Anaheim
Lloyd Harbison
Willio
Robert D. McIntyre
Francis Byron Baldwin
East Long Beach
William Harrison Myers
First Church
Elsie M. Farris
WSCS
Brothers of the Faith
Claude W. Young
Grace Church
Lakewood Community Church
John James Woodson
Moore Memorial Church
Roy Carl Mason
North Long Beach Church
Paul Invin Hershey
Silver Jrade
New Lakewood Bell Flower Church forms temporary board
A temporary board of trustees was elected by members of the New Lakewood Bell Flower Church of Religious Science to serve during incorporation. Names listed include Harold Brown as chairman Wesley Moore as vice chairman G McGee as treasurer Frances Moore as secretary Lorene Behn as trustee Fred W Bollinger and Cy Stevens as minister of the new congregation.
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New Lakewood-Bellflower Church of Religious Science
Harold, Brown
Wesley Moore
G. McGee
Frances Moore
Lorene Behn
Fred W. Bollinger
Cy Stevens
Presbyterian Mission Meet in North L B
North Long Beach Community Presbyterian Church hosts a mission conference from Wednesday to the following Sunday with Rev. Richard Gordon Irving as pastor. Dr. Gordon K. Chapman of the Board of Foreign Missions opens and closes the event, recounting wartime service and postwar mission work in Japan and relocation camps.
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North Long Beach Community
Presbyterian
Robert Benedict Shattuck
Calvary Church
Iegister
Foreign Mission
Edward £. Baird
Emmanuel Church
Our Church
Channel 4
Reuben Field Pieters
Richard Gordon Trving
North Long
Beach Community
Ewing Stanton Hud ‘Son
Virgil Lum
Los Anges
Ronald van Fleet
Everet
E. Niles
Long Beach Chapel
What Ministers Say in Long Beach Pulpits
A Long Beach church listings page presents a dense schedule of sermons across many denominations. Ministers and churches such as Rev. Mark A. Hiniman at 1 Long Beach Church and Rev. Robert L. Hubbard at Bethany Baptist headline a broad lineup including East Long Beach, First Church, and Lakewood University Church. The piece notes guest speakers, various topics, and upcoming church events along with a report on Rev. Bob Richards preaching in Detroit and guest ministers at the 14 ta.m. service.
Guest Dr. Stern to speak at Orange Ave Church service
Dr. Oscar Stern of Los Angeles, a notable Hebrew Christian who escaped a Nazi prison in Prague, will be guest speaker at 10 30 a m worship at Fellowship Baptist Church Orange Ave and Plymouth St He will describe the Orthodox Jewish Passover as the predecessor to Christ's supper in the Christian rite
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Westmont College
Robert L. Hubbard
Bethany Baptist
Donald
Forbes
Delia ‘Ave
General Baptist
Winfield Edson
First Church
Craig Woods
Seaside
William C. Cole
Lakewood Waiversity
Oscar Stern
Downey Ave
E. Harlan Fischer
Fellowship Baptist Church
Gideon
R. Heurilh
Jensen
Immanuel Baptist Church
Los Angeles
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Orange Ave
Plymouth St
Methodists Will View Adventure Movie at Church
Dr John A Harris presents his motion picture Highway to Adventure Sunday at 7 20 p m at Atlantic Ave Methodist Church The film shows San Blas Indians near Panama in colorful dress on coral islands with gold rings in noses It also depicts a flight to Trinidad a tour of Haiti a glass bottom boat ride over reefs and a bamboo boat trip down a tropical river
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John A. Harris
Atlantic Ave. Methodist Church
San Blas
Panama
Trinidad
Haiti
Bible Class Will Install At First Baptist Church
The Dr Jensen Bible Class of First Baptist Church will hold an installation banquet next Friday evening at the church. Pastor Dr Winfield Edson will deliver the installation message with special music by Joseph Barclay Frank Alpers and Helen Davenport as accompanist. Charles Tingley will install Celas Holbrook president Gladys Barber Lola Van Winkle Lorena Killingworth Georgia Harkness and Harold Coleman in their respective offices.
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Dr. Jensen
First Baptist Church
Winfield Edson
Joseph Barclay
Frank Alpers
Helen Davenport
Charles Tingley
Christian Education
Celas Holbrook
Gladys Barber
Lola van Winkle
Lorena Killingworth
Georgia Harkness
Harold Coleman
Ministerial Union Meets Tuesday in Long Beach
A special program is announced for the February meeting and luncheon of the Long Beach Ministerial Union. Tuesday noon in the Armed Services YMCA dining room a panel will discuss Co operative Christianity Through the Eyes of a Layman featuring Martin DeVries Mary Swift Brooks and Day Wallace Moore of Long Beach State College president of the Long Beach Council of Churches. Member pastors are urged to bring a minister guest.
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Long Beach Ministerial Union
Armed Services Ymca
Martin DeVries
Mary Swift Brooks
Daiy Nallace Moore
Long Beach
State College
Long Beach Council of Churches
Missionary Revival At Nazarene Church In Long Beach
Dr and Mrs Arthur Hendricks lead a missionary revival at North Long Beach Nazarene Church 371 E Mountain View St They recently returned from the British West Indies where Dr Hendricks served 17 years He opens Wednesday and closes Sunday Mrs Hendricks will present color slides to Sunday School children February 28 He has been a pastor evangelist college president and missionary superintendent.
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Hok
Aida
Chapman
United States
Protestant Commission
Arthur GC. Owens
China
Shanghai
Woodstock School
Punjab
India
Alexander M. Allan
Colombia
South America
Scotland
Glasgow University
New Zealand
John. M. Imrie
Berea College
Arthur C. Hendricks
North Long Beach
Church of God Opens Special Worship Series
The Pine Avenue Church of God will begin a series of services this Sunday at 7 30 a m led by evangelist T Knight of Phoenix Pastor Albert J Kempin presides Mrs Naok Kempin plays organ Wendle West of Long Beach serves as song reader The meetings run nightly through Feb 23 and are open to the public.
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Church of God
Pine Avenue Church of God
Ping Ave
Albert Jd. Kempin
T. Knight of
Phoenix
Kempin
Naok Kempin
Wendle West
Long Beach
Westmont College Night at Bethany Baptist Church
A group of 20 Westmont College students from Santa Barbara will present an evening program at Bethany Baptist Church on Hill Street and Olive Avenue. The program features women’s and mixed quartets, strings, piano organ duo, trumpet, and talks on school life and activities. Coach John Siemens, new athletics director, will deliver the message.
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Westmont College
Bethany ,Baptist Church
Hill St
Olive Ave
Santa Barbara
John Siemens
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Reenn
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Assembly OF God
Ua. m
Mark A. Hiniman
Long Beach Church
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Carl Lawson Crain
Chapelain
James LeRoy Shields
West Side
Christian Reformed
Eter Eldersveld
Frank DeJang
Cakewood
Cristian Science
Church OF the Brethren
Paul
Hersel
Edward K. Zeigler
Elgin
Ill
Bob) Richards
Wilford R. Hall
Luther
Erich V. Oelschlae- Iger
Oscar Charles Mees
Holy Trinity
Virgil F. Bierke
Evangelical
God
Donald G. Schnucker
University
American
Unitarian
McCarthy
A. Heist
Jack A. Kent
Unitarian Church
United Presbyterian
Nelson Warner
UNITY
Saran Sweitzer
Louise C Newmen
Broadway Chapel
C. Richard Minagh
Rex B. Barr
Veterans Memorial
Paul Hunt
Pary C. Pirtle
Church of Spiritual Science
Plato
E. Second St
Stephen C. Tornay
Long Beach Philosophical Society
Leland
Realization Fellowship Center
Temple of Christian Comradeship
Bob Richards
Robert E
First Church of the Brethren
Detroit
Mich
Hersch
American Institute Hof Family Relations
Covina
Edward
Frank M. Kepner
Southern California Baptist Convention
American Baptist Convention Radio Department
Europe
HCJB
Quito
Ecuador
South Pacific
Kepner
Ralph A. Jenson
Will
Bill Rett
Ed Purnell
Ministerial Union
Nazarene Church
Belflower
Religious Science
A. M
Bellflower Women’s Club
Clark & Oak Sts
Bellflower
WrYeming Jis
Junior Caureh
M. Clark
St. Entrerce
Fine Ave. Church OF God
Pine
A. J. Kempin
Cnowng
N. T. Knight
Avid
Chelst
Mnisyee
Church of Christ Gospel Meeting
L. L. Stout
East Long Betch
Center St. Pahamount
Maramourt Women's
Kingdom Fellowship Church
Cerritos Ebeld
John Hefferlin
SUN
Louise Nankivell
Revival Center
Robert E. Reid
Christian Science
Churches of Christ, Scientist
Long Geach
Church of Christ, Sc
Massachusetts
First Church OF Christ
Scientist
KFOX
Church OF Christ
Scientist Cadar Avenue
Savanah Street
East Third Street
Ena Market Street
Sungay
Wedenway
Fifth Church OF Christ
Balmont Tenaler
Sonday Schack
Christian Science Society
New American Legion Hall
Woodruft
Parkraft Avenue
Sonday School
East Broadway
Third Strait
Atlantic Avenue
Greenmeadow Road
Perk
Locust Ave
Maurice Johnson
Radio
KALI
Spiril
Colonial Tabernacle
E. Anaheim St
Long Seach
Calif
C. C. Hermes
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