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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1954

Page

4

Zamperini to Speak at UFC Rally in Tracy Hall

Capt Louis Zamperini, WWII survivor and 1936 Olympic track star, will address the Youth for Christ rally at 7:30 p m in Tracy auditorium 219 E Seld Blvd. He once tore down a swastika at the Reich Chancellery and later spoke in Japan about the Christian message. The event includes Echoes from the Catalinas and Howard Mayes.

Louis Zamperini USAF Sas Youth For Christ Tracy E. Seaalde Berlin Japan Zamperini Victory Angeles Forest Howard Mayes

Long Beach Churches Plan Easter Crusade Across Ranks

Local churches across Long Beach outline worship services for Sunday and Holy Week. Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church, Starr King Community, Lakewood Village and others announce sermons by pastors such as Rev. Willard Schur and Dr. Le Roy Lash, with choir numbers and special hymns. A church attendance drive runs through Easter Day with communion observed at several congregations.

Annual Seminar Set in Alhambra Church

The 14th annual three day Christian Education Seminar and Night School for Official Board Members will be held at Alhambra First Church with host pastor Dr. Fred B. Trotter. Age group sessions led by Miss Ethel Ristine Rev. Thomas Farley Rev. Richard Paul Edgar Rev. Randall Scott Rev. John Gabrielsor and resource leaders Dr. Nathaniel Forsyth James LeRoy Shields. Several sermons and Bible studies scheduled with speakers from Westside Church of Christ and various Methodist and Lutheran pastors.

Board of Education Southern California

Sunday Church Services Across Long Beach Area

Local churches announce sermons and schedules for Sunday worship and lectures. North Long Beach and nearby congregations list topics including Gods Why Should You and I, The Healing Ministry, spiritual evolution, and New Frontiers in Christian Democracy, with soloists, hymns, and open house events for parishioners.

Ten Year Anniversary at First Christian Church

Reu ben Luther Anderson of First Christian Church marks his tenth year with the congregation. He arrived from a Springfield Illinois pastorate and under his leadership growth continued with four hundred members admitted in 1953. A parallel anniversary honors Loran L. Hancock, who served as assistant to Anderson and previously led the Long Beach Ministerial Union.

Reuben Luther Anderson First Christian Church Springfield Ill Hit Loran L. Hancock Anderson Long Beach

Calif. Heights Baptists Plan Special Series

California Heights General Baptist Church at 4130 Gardenia Ave announces a week long series with Uncle Harold Hufford as the speaker each evening at seven. He will present gospel magic Bible messages and a converted violin. Parents and children are urged to attend together. Rev. Gene Barnes is pastor.

California Heights General Baptist Church Gardenia Ave Harold Hufford Gene Barnes

Minister Schurr Celebrates 26th Anniversary and Ordination

Pastor Willard A. Schurr marked his 26th year in the ministry with Atlantic Ave Methodist Church services. The sermon titled I Was I Made a Minister reflected on his ordination path from the Bible Institute to missionary work in Malaya and multiple U.S. pastorates before the Atlantic Ave assignment in 1950.

Porte Sore Hlichty F. McGuire Omer Fey Willard A. Schurr Moody T. E. Reynolds W. T Atlantic Ave Shockley G. G. Smith D. D.kchurch Stucker L. R. Welty Bible Institute T Methodist Los Angeles Schurr Newark Malaya Penang S. S Wesley Church Kuela Lupur Fms Methodist United States Elsinore Needles la Mega Tucson

Revival Week Set at Burns M. Evangelical Church

Revival week announced at Burns Me moral Evangelical United Brethren Church 1720 Temple Ave begins with 10 30 p m Sunday worship led by Rev Joseph A Vermillion evangelist Chaplain Vermillion of Portland Ore previously Ore gon Washington conference superintendent He served as pastor youth speaker and counsellor in WWII with the 90th Division His Sunday morning sermon You Can Have an Audience with God Sunday evening will be Sunday School Night with classes competing for attendance.

John Lunberg Bethany Baptist Church Hill St Olive Ave Westmont College Robert Hubbard Robert EB Bob) Richards Fiist Church of the Brethren Magnolia Ave Lord Shelley Mary Richards Virginia Fesler School of Missions Ellen Cunningham India Barryle John Paffenroth Douglas Hoff H. Floyd Hollar Joseph A Burns Memoral Evangelical United Brethren, Church Temple Ave Dean Vermillion Portland Ore Oregon- Washington 90Th Normandy Beach Europe

Sermon and service notes from multiple Long Beach churches

Dr James Henry Hughes at iCaliforni Heights Methodist outlines Replenishing the Store as sermon topic for 9:30 and 11 worship with In the Garden of My God for offertory sung by a quartet. Guest speaker M O Covington from Long Beach Gideons camp. A duet I'll be a Pilgrim by Jane Westenberger and Bessie Quinzel. Holy communion observed at 11 with Rev Albert J Kempin presiding and The Communion of Saints as sermon. Youth Fellowship officers to be installed led by Wendle West with Neomi Kempin at organ. Dr Reuben Field Pieters from First Presbyterian preaches Your Life in Gods Plan. Voyageurs group for unmarried 23-35 invites young adults at Sunday 7 p.m social. Rev Llewelyn Evans leads Voyageurs. John Cook will show travel photos. Rev Arlie William Hoelscher in Lakewood proclaims Going in the Right Direction at 9:30 and 10:45 services with baby care during. Chester L Davis at Church of Christ speaks on Seven Resurrections at 10:45. Harvey Inmerd Chaffee listed as minister. Immortality theme nodded for Self-Realization Fellowship and Long Beach Center services. Lowell Standings to give address.

Francis Byron Baldwin Mages East Long Beach Los Angeles Grahamy Fellowship Baptist Church Range Ave Plymouth St. Bob SRC US Davenport UCLA E Harlan Fischer Roy C. Mason North Long Beach Paul Stark Seeley CBS Pears the Morning Star Nico Portland Ore Jai Christian Science Committee On Publication Oregon Carl L Crain Christian Women’s Fellowship jMre Roy Scantland Southern Igeles South California CWE James Henry Hughes iCaliforni Heights Community Methodist Church God Becker John James Woodson Moore Memorial Methodist Church M. O. Covington Gideons Herbert Jane Westenberger Bessie Quinzel Albert J. Kempin Community Church of God Communion of Saints Beverly Roberts Pat Bradley Anita Crane Edward Holbert Wendle West Neomi Kempin Reuben Field Pieters First Presbyterian Church Arlie William Hoelscher Woodruff Community Church Woodruff, Ave Lakewood

Bishop Kelly to Speak at Long Beach Chapel

Bishop J S Kelly of the Los Angeles Stake will speak at the 11 a.m. service Sunday in Long Beach at Ninth St and Olive Ave chapel. Choir director Jack Craig leads the choir singing Bless Us O Lord. Elder Robert Niley conducts a stewardship class at 7 p.m. An 8 p.m. speakers forum features figures from Lomita and Compton and others from Long Beach.

Bishop Kelly Long Beach Chapel J. S.kelly Los Angeles Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Long Beach Ninth St Olive Ave Jack Craig Hamblen Robert ©. Niley Lomita Compton

Honan Vek Volcano Erupts Near Tokyo

A volcanic eruption from Honan Vek sends ash and smoke inland, with activity centered several tens of miles northwest of Tokyo. Authorities warn residents and monitor seismic signals as evacuations or advisories are considered. Local agencies coordinate with meteorological services for aviation safety and public alerts.

Honan Vek Tokyo

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