Colleen Townsend Evans Stars in Souls in Conflict Screenings
Colleen Townsend Evans leads in the Billy Graham color film Souls in Conflict to be shown Monday at 7 30 pm at Bethany Baptist Church 801 E Hill Sr A former movie starlet she is now prominent in evangelistic films Joan Winmill the young British star also appears alongside Don Moomaw UCLA All American linebacker in the picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Townsend Evans
Billy Graham
Bethany Baptist Church
E. Hill Sr
Joan Winmill
Don Moomaw
New Program for Farwest Baptist Folk
A new all church program begins Sunday at 7 p m at Farwest Baptist Church led by Rev Norman MacPherson. It opens with song service then splits into three groups for thirty minutes of discussion, followed by a concluding message by Dr MacPherson. This Sunday’s speaker is Dr Oscar Stopa, a former citizen of Czechoslovakia and associate of Presidents Masaryk and Benes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fars West Baptist Church
Norman, MacPherson
Ell
MacPherson
Oscar Stopa
Czechoslovakia
Masaryk
Edward Benes
Czechoslovak Republic
Methodist Youth to Hear Rabbi on Judaism
The Methodist Youth Fellowship of First Methodist Church will meet in the Youth Lounge at 7 p.m. to hear Rabbi Maurice Seiinwartz of Temple Heth Sholom speak on Judaism. The program is part of a series featuring speakers on various religions, including an Oriental religions talk and a Catholic priest later for broader youth study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship
First Methodist Church
T P.m
Maurice Seiinwartz
Temple Heth Sholom
Ben Roman
Eres
City Officials to Host Family Night Panel on Our City Theme
City Manager Samuel E and Board of Education member M A Bud Duncan will present a panel titled Our City at a Church Famil event held Sunday. Supper follows at 7 PM, featuring a potluck. Visitors are invited to attend this community program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel E, Ers
M.A
Bud) Duncan
Board of Education
Evangelical leader to speak at Bellflower church event
Rev Dr Clyde W Taylor secretary of affairs of the National Association of Evangelicals will speak Tuesday at 6 pm at Bellflower Christian Reformed Church Park Street and Bixby Avenue. He leads coordination of 95 mission boards and will discuss Evangelical Progress and Perils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa Rica
Clyde W. Taylor
National Associ of
Evangelicals
Bellflower Christian Reformed Church
Park St
Bixby Ave
Taylor
Revival preached by Rev Anson Justice at Truett Memorial Church
The Rev Anson Justice of Kelham Avenue Church Oklahoma City will guest preach at the two week revival at Truett Memorial Southern Baptist Church 3445 San Anselmo Ave speaking nightly at 745 pm through March 20. Justice, native of Pauls Valley Oklahoma and Oklahoma University graduate 1930, has served multiple pastorates and held regional Baptist leadership roles. He directs the Simultaneous Revivals in Los Angeles County Association March 6 to 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson Justice
Kelham Avenue Church
Oklahoma City
Churchy
Norman
Okla
Atoka
Kelhary Avenue Church
Atoka and Union Associations
Southern Oklahoma Baptist Convention
Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma
Southner Baptist Convention
Los Angeles County Association
City of Oklahoma
Pre Easter Pulpit Series Begins at First Christian Church
Reuben Luther Anderson announces a pre Easter sermon series starting Sunday at 11 am with the message His Father's Own The schedule includes His Ward Reveals March 13 His Birth Fulfill March 27 His Life Per and April 3 His Death Atones On Easter he will preach This Resurrection Assures Children from the Bible school assist during Sunday 5 pm vespers with memory work and musical selections by the departments Lanell Roll John Blagrave Mary Ann Roll and Michael Br lead the student participants Special musical numbers will be offered by combined departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Luther Anderson
First Christian Church
Bible School
Lanell
Ation
John Blagrave
Mary Ann
Christian Science Sermon Announced on Man and Dominion
A Sunday lesson-sermon in Christian Science churches highlights the divine heritage of man. Mary Baker Eddy’s lines from Science and Health emphasize mankind’s righteousness, dominion over earth, and future freedom through divine science, noting mortal bodies will be understood and controlled by spiritual knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Will French on Life After Death Sermon Topic
Rev. Ernest R. Johnson of Wrigley Heights Baptist Church selects The Mystery of Life After Death for Sunday at 11 am. He answers questions about the future life including recognition of loved ones and the nature of resurrected bodies. The Lord's Supper will be observed in the worship service.
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Ernest R. Johnson
Wrigley Heights Baptist Church
Seminary Graduates of West Side Church to Speak
West Side Christian Church at 2390 Adriatic Ave hosts evening service by graduates of Pacific Bible Seminary from Long Beach. They describe the Timothy Tender group and its role aiding undergraduates, with Glenn Westerburg of Dorminguez Christian Church delivering the message. Lord's Supper observed in morning and evening services per James LeRoy Shields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Side Christian Church
Adriatic Ave
Pacific Bible, Seminars
Long Beach
Timothy
Pacific Bible Semiary
Glenn Westerburg
Dorminguez Christian Church
James LeRoy Shields
Min
Lister
Sonrae
John William Hanna
Jesus
Earnest
Beam
Lakewood
Arbor
Charlemagne
Carl Lawson Crain
Worth Lang Geach
Timothy Torch Terder
Pacific Table Seminary
Glenn Eerie Dominguez
Kee Sige Church
Adriatic
What Ministers Say in Long Beach Pulpits
A list of Sunday sermons across Long Beach area churches. Ministers from Baptist, Christian, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist and more present schedules with titles like The Meaning of the Cross, The Crisis of the Rapture, and Jesus Calls His Disciples. Readings cover communion, memorials, Lent, and various evangelistic services at numerous churches.
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Long Beach
Evangelistic Series Opens Sunday in Reed City
The Rev George Bernard hosts three week evangelistic meetings at First Nazarene Church Reed City with Rev Mark F Smith and Evangelist Jack Shuler leading singing and services Opening Sunday 7:30 p m Free parking available The Old Rugged Cross hymn author A Bennard is guest speaker noted for a 1910 song career and recent Doctor of Divinity degree from Eastern Galilean Seminary Reed City and Buena Park contexts are described with regional details
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George Bernard
Reed City
Mich
First Nazarene
10Th St
Jack Shuler
Old Rugged Cross
Mark 5
Smith
A . Bennard
Manchester Blvd
Charles Jesia
Buena Park
Gabriel
Orange County
Virect
Shuler
Rodeheaver
Crusade For Christ
Carlton C. Bernard
Don- Buck
T. Eugene Troversy
Coffin
Don
DeVes
Bob Anderson
Piana
Sam Alfred
Sawyer
Wis
Montlj
Bufe Karraker
Karraker
Fuller
Christ
Salvation Army
Rock Island
Bennard
California
Midwest
Eastern Galilean Seminary
Higgins Bay
Adventists Name Bietz Chief Again
Delegates at the Southern California Conference annual meeting in Lynwood Academy reelected R. B R Bietz of Glendale as president for a two year term. Alvin G. Munson was chosen secretary treasurer and R. G. Lewis auditor, with D. L. Gison named home missionary director of the Pacific Unions Conference. The committee also advanced plans for a proposed home for aged Adventist members as Long Beach sent 25 delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Lynwood Academy
R. Br, Bietz
Glendale
D. L. Gison
Long Beach
Pacific Unions Conference
Music Guild Fete Set Wednesday Rehearsal Festival
The Long Beach Church Music Guild will stage its first rehearsal festival on Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Immanuel Baptist. Choirs will be represented and directed by Dr Lara Hogaard formerly of Fred Waring Singers. Observers may watch Dr Hagaard conduct a large choir. Richard Hutton is on the guild staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach Church Music Guild
Immanuel Baptist Church
Lara Hogaard
Fred Waring
Hagaard
Jiv-’ Ting
Hemet
Jin Music
Richard Hutton
Guild
Eisenhower backs overseas relief in church appeal
President Eisenhower urged support for church overseas relief programs to preserve world peace and uphold American tradition. In a letter to Dr Eugene Carson Blake he endorsed the 1955 inter-denominational appeal for 9.3 million dollars to aid overseas relief and reconstruction, culminating in One Great Hour of Sharing on March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eisenhower
Amer
Eugene Carson Blake
National Council of Churches
United Appeal
Midweek Message Set at St Timothy’s Lutheran Church
Pastor Alfred Otto invites attendance for a midweek Len ten message next Wednesday at St Timothy’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Lakeswood. The theme is 7 Significant Sayings From the Suffering of Christ with chancel choir providing Lenten music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Otton
St. Timothy's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Woodrefl Ave
Arbor Rd
Lakeswood
Fellowship Baptists to Show Pierce Film Dead Men on Furlough
Bob Pierce presents the motion picture Dead Men on Furlough at Fellowship Baptist Church located at 17025 Downey Ave. The Wednesday screening begins at 7:30 AM and recounts a true 1950 Korean martyrdom during the communist invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Pierce
Fellowship Baptist Church
Downey Ave
Local Church Notices On Coastal Temples And Meetings
In Church on Ximeno Ave and Pacific Coast Highway the note warns high voltage danger at 9:15 a.m. Rex B. Barr leads Long Beach Men's Bible Class at Veterans Memorial Auditorium with the theme Be Prepared. Rev Kermit F. Holven hosts Modern Age Church of Christian Healing at 1505 Cherry Ave with Observance of His Passing at 11 a.m. Eugene Benvau of Long Beach Self-Realization Fellowship will lead shi Boner at 430 E Ocean Blvd at 3 p.m. Rex Barr also speaks at Temple for Christian Comradeship on Locust Ave.
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Ximeno Ave
Pacific Coast
Rex B. Barr
Long Beach
Veterans’ Bremorial
Diam
Kermit FE. Holven
Church of Christian Healing
Cherry Ave
Paramhanse Yogananda
A. mi
Eugene Benvau
E. Ocean Blvd
Wii
Be Dore
Temple For Christian Comradeship
Ilocust Ave
Mexican Dinner Set by Lakewood Methodists
Lakewood Methodists announce a Mexican dinner sponsored by the Corcas Circle of Trinity Methodist Church Lakewood. The social hall hosts next Wednesday with the Mexican Methodist Church women preparing the meal. An American casserole option will be offered for children. Reservations are requested due to prior success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corcas
Trinity
Methodist Church
Lakewood
Mexican Methodist Church
Long |Beach
Canadian Revival Opens at La Shell Assembly of God
The Rev Lorne J Case will start a revival meeting at La Shell Assembly of God Church in Witchener Ontario on Sunday. He served five years as a combat pilot with the Canadian Air Force. Services held nightly except Monday and Saturday at 5384 Long Beach Bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorne J. Case
Cvan
Witchener
Ontario
Canada
la Shell
Revival Opens At Lakewood Church With McClain
The Rev Dr Charles L McClain pastor of Truett Memorial Southern Baptist Church Lakewood will preach at 10 a m and 7 45 p m Sunday opening a 15 day revival meeting in the local Southern Baptist Convention crusade. A guest minister from Oklahoma City will conduct the remainder of the services.
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A. m
Lloyd Sturtevant
Waith Church
Erich V. Oelschlaeger
Oscar Charles Mees
Holy Trinity Church
Joh Benson
China
Martin C. Olson
Immanuel Church
Louis Frederick Mertz
Lakewood
E. Wardrow Rd
Jesus
Suzuki
Japan
Virgil Bjere
Our Saviour's Church
School of Christian Discipline
Walter M. Febner
Si. John’s Church
Holy Communion
George Roleder
Compton
John Herman Peters
St. Stephen's Church
Alfred Orton Storvick
St. Timothy's Church
Woodruff Ave
Arbor Rd
Donald G. Sehnenker
University Church
Clark Ave
Charles L. McClain
Truett Memorial Southern Baptist Church
Crusade
The
Southern Baptist Convention
Oklahoma City
Okla
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Navy
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Los Altos
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Atherton
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Keith A. Druley
Francis C. Benson Belliss
St. Luke's Church
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Joseph A. Ryan
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Walter C. Reynolds
Gundry Ave
Rickerson
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Sherman I. Korshayn
Beth- 8
Willard A. Sehurr
Atlantic Ave
Grayery Bagby
Belmont Weights
James Henry Hughes
Communty
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East Long Beach
Maurice Schwartz
Ker
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Ayomy Wilson
Grace Church
Ray H. Firth
Los Altos Church
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Moore Memorial Church
Desert
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Silverado Park
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Paul Brandyberry
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Calvary Church
Dean Collins
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Robert V. Dick' Arson
First Bible Church
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Lakewood First
Woodcuff Ave
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Um. A. Duncan
Speak &P
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Irving
Ewinganton Tudson
St. John's
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Howard Sloan
Hone Beach Chapel
Locust VE
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Nelson Warner
L. Roy Lash
Starr King Community Church
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Louise C. Newman
Long Beach Chapel
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Thapet
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Azusa
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First Friends Church
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Rey
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Trumpet Circle
Lola Reedig
People's—Spiritualist Church
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St Gurey
Edith M Niles
Roy
Earl Williams
Sarvica
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George Bennard
Bead City
Mish
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Nazarene Hurch
Olive Ave
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Palm St
Sucimore
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Peston
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Locust Ave
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