Adventist Camp Meeting Draws 20000 At Lynwood
A crowd of about 20 000 is expected at the Seventh day Adventist camp meeting in Lynwood California led by AUS Master Counselor Westerberg of Lincoln Nebr and featuring talks by R R Betz president of the denomination s Southern California conference. The program runs afternoon sessions with soul winning and individual meetings for youth groups and students from state colleges and high schools. Seven day observances will include a morning address and a series of talks spanning from 2 30 p m to 5 p m with participation from speakers around the region.
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Lynwood
Stereo
Long Island
Johnsseek
Westerberg
Lincoln
Nebr. Aus
Stu Ihe Ead
Séth
R. R. Betz
Father's Day sermons and church meetings in Long Beach
Local churches nationwide honored Father’s Day with sermons during worship services. A youth for Christ meeting featured guest speaker Dr. Claude W. Young of Long Beach. Fathers and families attended fellowship events as pastors stressed guidance through faith and eternity.
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Ernest H. Watson
Junipero Ave
Claude W. Young
Christ
Long Beach
YFC
Campbell
N L B Christians to Dedicate 125000 Church Plant Sunday
The Long Beach congregation will dedicate a $125,000 church on Sunday at 1145 E Market St after four years of construction begun in 1948. The Rev. Carl Lawson Crain will lead services at 3:30 p.m with talks by local religious and civic leaders. The new sanctuary seats 450, features mahogany finishes, and the building includes auxiliary rooms and a 20 piece church orchestra.
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N. L. B. Christians
Spillman
Lewis Underwood
57Th St
Long Beach
Masonic Temple
Plym
Conception of Heaven
South St
Long Beach Blvd
Heaven
Carl Lawson Crain
Richard Irving
Long Beach Ministerial Union
Virgil Spangberg
Allen Steele
Long Beach Council of Churches
Earl Jorgensen
Monte Vista Masonicdge
Willam M. Thomas
Promie Ht
My. Crain
Cr, Crain
George C
Lakewood Church Admitted to Long Beach Council of Churches
The Lakewood First Presbyterian Church was admitted as the 42nd member of the Long Beach Council of Churches. Rev J Robert Walker announced the decision at the council assembly meeting. Pastor Norbert Moke leads the new church. The assembly approved a Community Affairs plan to mail letters to grocers not selling alcohol.
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Lakewood
Billy Graham Star Appears Tuesday at Lakewood
Reddy Harper, western actor featured in Billy Graham produced films, will appear in person at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the First Southern Baptist Church, Lakewood. Benny Bates leads tent revival with Ted and Gloria Roe. Rev. Leroy Hux officiates. Campaign began last week and runs daily at 7:30 p.m. through Sunday, June 34.
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Reddy Harper
Billy Graham
First Southern Baptist Church
Lakewood
E. del Amo Ibiva
Benny Bates
Ted
Gloria Roe
Leroy Hux
Wil
Christmas Day Births Tie Knot Deputy License News
James Cadle born Christmas Day obtained a marriage license on Friday to wed Janet Welch who was born on New Year’s Day. The notice records two individuals and the filing of a license for a ceremony to follow.
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James Cadle
Janet’ Welch
Los Altos Church Celebrates 10th Anniversary Dinner
The Los Altos Church marks its tenth anniversary with a 6:30 p.m. Friday dinner at St. John’s Community Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles. Rev. Richard Chase of Calvary Presbyterian Church of Hollywood delivers the main address, with music by the church choir and remarks by Rev. Paul M. Aijian. Organizers include Mrs. James Robeson and Mrs. Q. A. Thompson.
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St. John's Community Presbyterian Church
Ximeno Ave
Richard Chase
Calvary I Presbyterian Church of
Hollywood
iPaul M. Aijian
James Robeson
Women's Association
Q. A. Thompson
Sunday Guests to Include Gospel Train Engineer
A retired railroad engineer, a counseling specialist, and a church evangelist will speak at local churches Sunday. W. Dana Sharp, the “gospel train engineer,” appears in railway overalls at Pine Ave Church of God presenting “God's train” versus “the devil's train.” Dr. Joseph W. Knowles of the Los Angeles Baptist City Mission Society will lecture at University Baptist Church. The Rev. E. L. Stafford of Fuller ton Nazarene Church will speak at First Church of the Nazarene with sessions in the morning and evening.
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Railways
W. Dana Sharp
Pine Ave
Church of God
Sharp
Joseph W. Knowles
Los Angeles Baptist City Mission Society
University ‘Baptist
Chatwin Ave
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
E. L. Stafford
Fullerton Nazarene Church
First Church of the Nazarene
10Th St
Olive Ave
Indiana
Mormon Youths to Begin Missionary Duties
Elder John L Ward 21 a sophomore and vice president of his class will depart Wednesday for a mission with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He will be honored at a farewell service Sunday at the Long Beach Fourth Ward. Verne Handy son of Mr and Mrs Verne Handy is also named to a mission and will serve in Atlanta Georgia. Mission costs will be borne by the youths and families under Mormon tradition. Ward is a 1936 Brigham Young University graduate with a business management major.
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W. R. Denton
College Park
Camp Seely
Crestline
St. Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church
Woodruff Ave
Arbor Rd
James Weander
John Hutchin
Long Beach Council of Churches
Euyneil
Businss
Boots
Seaside Baptist Church
Seaside Blvd
Frank Craig Woods
William Pollinger
Richard G. Irving
Armor of God
Community Presbyterian Church of
North Long Beach
Orange Ave
John L. Ward
Sonty
Earl M. Ward
Linden Ave
Sched'dent
Blue Key
National Honorary Society
England
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Long Beach Fourth Ward
Elm Ave
Verne
Handy
Walton Sr
Atlanta
Mormon Church
Young Ward
Church
Fourth Ward
Wilson High School
Brigham Young University
Universi
Plan 8 Day Revival at Downey Church
Downey church schedules an eight day revival at Fellowship Baptist Church 17049 Downey Ave led by Dr Harry P Spiller with daily services starting Sunday at 730 pm Dr Spiller former Harbor Baptist Assn moderator and Redlands University student pastor Dr B Hac an Fischer will preside as pastor in charge
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Downey
Harry P. Spiller
Fellowship Baptist Church
Downey Ave
Spiller
Harbor Baptist Assn
Redlands University
B. Hacan Fischer
Choir Recognition Day at North Long Beach Methodist
North Long Beach Methodist Church will host Choir Recognition Day at 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. on Sunday at 5600 Linden Ave. Choir director Norman Niles will describe the purpose of chairs in biblical times with references. The Reverend Roy C. Mason will speak on The Art of Forgetting.
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North Long Beach Methodist Church
Linden Ave
Norman Niles
Roy C. Mason
Universe and Man Key Topic in Sunday Lesson Sermon
The Sunday Lesson Sermon to be read in all Christian Science churches centers on the question Is the universe including Man evolved by atomic force The vision of St John in Revelation 21 1 1 22 1 is cited as a high point of the lesson sermon
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St. John
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Long Beach
Mother Church
First Church of Christ
Boston
Mhusetts
Silverado Church Salutes Youth At Park Church
Silverado Park Community Methodist Church at 2090 Delta Ave will honor youth with church school promotions at 9:30 and 11 a.m. led by Rev. Richard W. Calin assisted by Donna Kerr and Moir Pilson. Youth achievement awards will recognize readers in church affairs as three youth fellowships observe a 7:30 p.m. vesper covenant.
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Silverado Park Community
Delta Ave
Richard W. Calin
Donna Kerr
Moir Pilson
Commission On Education
Methodist
Missionary leader to speak at First Brethren Church
Dr. Watson, active in Australian church work and former pastor in Sydney, has attended missionary conferences in England and India. Tonight at First Brethren Church, Sth t and Cherry Ave, the FC chorus and girls trio, with My and Mrs. Herbert Tovey, present musical evangelists and a choral program.
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First Brethren Church
Cherry Ave
Watson
England
India
New South Wales Baptist Convention
Sydney
Herbert
Tovey
Youth to Join Japan Mission From Local Methodist Group
Lloyd Saatilan of 2357 Lime Ave is named among six youths chosen for a summer mission to Japan sponsored by Southern California Methodists. The USC graduate will be commissioned at a 10:50 am service at Atlantic Ave Methodist Church by Rev Willard A Schurr. The delegation will hold services in rural and urban areas and work with Japanese youth to construct a rural church.
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Lloyd Saatilan
Lime Ave
Christian Years
Japan
Southern California Methodists
Saatilan
University of Southern California
Atlantic Ave. Methodist Church
Willard A. Schurr
Former Broadway Singer Named Woodriff Church Minister of Music
Don Thrall, a former Broadway musical comedy singer known for Annie Get Your Gun and Where's Charley, has been named minister of music at Woodriff Community Church in Long Beach. He has served as a soloist with the First Congregational Church Long Beach Civic Chorus and the City College schola cantorum, and directed choruses at the Armed Services YMCA. His professional career includes posts at River Forest Illinois Florssmoor Community Church Chicago First Presbyterian Jersey City and the Collegiate Church of St Nicholas New York City.
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Woodriff Community Church
Woodsure Ava
Don Thrall
Gardenia Ave
Charley
Long Beach
Jelvelés
Thrall
Kass
First Congregational Church
First Presbyterian
Navy Family Chapel Undergoing Plastering at 2015 W Hill St
The Navy Family Chapel at 2015 W Hill St is being plastered and expected to finish next month. Services are held at the Naval housing clubhouse 2071 Merriman Ave while work proceeds. The facility was relocated from Magnolia Ave and Ocean Blvd to make room for the new building. Chaplain Reverend Cannoe William E Pattiels is recovering from a broken leg.
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Navy Vamily
W. Hill St
Waval
Merriman Ave
Magnolia Ave
Ocean Blvd
Vivie Jeenten
Cannoe William E.pattiels
Downtown Church to Say Goodbye to Youth Worker
Wesley Veatch, longtime youth minister at First Christian Church in Compton and former principal of Alvarado Christian Day School, resigns after years of service. He plans to teach at San Jose PRION and pursue further studies while his wife continues teaching at Country Day School.
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Goodby
Wesley Bible College
Veatch
Stanyears
Minford University
Pepperdine
First Christian Church
Lozy
San Jose
Prion
First Christian Church of
Compton
Alvarado Christian Day School
Los Angeles
Pacific Bible Semingly
Long Beach
Minnesota Bible College
Country Day School
Billy Graham draws near 200000 in Oklahoma City crusade
Evangelist Billy Graham packed crowds at the Oklahoma City fair grounds nightly during a two week crusade drawing as many as 32 000 to 18 000 attendees. Hundreds answered his call for decisions for Christ and plans were set to move to the 58000 seat University of Oklahoma stadium on July 1 for another opportunity to hear his message.
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Oklahoma City
Billy Graham
Oklahoma City Fair Grounds
Graham
Oklahoma Capitol
University of Oklahoma
2 Paper Publisher Dies in Cleveland
Samuel A. Horvitz aged 67, publisher and partner in a construction firm, died Friday in Cleveland. Horvitz and his brother Isadore owned the Mansfield News Journal and the Larail Journal, and shared in the Highway Construction Co.
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Cleveland Upi
Samuel A. Horvitz
Priday
Horvitz
Isadore
Mansfield News-Journal
Larail Journal
Highway Construction Co
Open Bible School Starts at Palo Verde Church
A two week vacation Bible school opens Monday at Palo Verde Avenue Christian Church under Rev. Robert L. Harrell. Classes run 9 to 11 30 a m daily except Saturdays for children 4 to 12. Activities include Bible stories crafts games choir and refreshments with an open house at 7 30 p m Friday June 29.
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Palo Verde Ave. Christian Church
Palo Verde Ave
Robert L. Harrell
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