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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1954

Page

4

Ex-Prisoner of Germans to Speak at Garfield Baptist

Rev Oscar Stern, a former Gestapo prisoner in Czechoslovakia and Koenigsberg camp survivor, will preach at Garfield Baptist Church at 7 30 pm Sunday announced by Rev Neal M Hudson. Stern, who became a Christian early, was disowned by Orthodox parents and friends Dr Edward Benes. He recently visited his homeland and Germany and Holland.

Oscar Stern Garfield Baptist Church 23Rd Caspian Ave Neal M. Hudson Stérn Czechoslovakia Koenigsberg East Prussia Edward Benes Czechoslovak Republic Germany Holland

Ministers Say in Long Beach Pulpits

A scanned Long Beach Sunday schedule lists multiple sermons across denominations. It highlights ministers like Rev. Mark A. Hinman and Rev. Winfield Edson with times ranging from morning to evening, and notes church locations including First Church and Lakewood University Church among others.

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Humble Faiths and Lectures Across Long Beach Churches

A roster of religious programs lists Evangelical United Brethren and United Presbyterian services with multiple sermons and times from Bon Weiss to Temple Ave. Rev. Joseph Ryan, Rev. Sherman Ker Shown, Dr. Oscar Mees, Rev. Martin Olson, Rev. Louis Mertz and others lead worship, sacred concerts, youth events, and doctrinal talks at local churches including Burns Memorial, Bethel Evangelical, First Church Mo Synod, Immanuel Augustana, Lakewood United, Our Savior's, Starr King, and Long Beach venues. The schedule also notes sermon themes such as obedience, persistence in prayer, following God, labor meanings, and world salvation discussions, with speakers like Myron Floren and L. Roy Lash.

Sherman Kershawn Bethel Evangelical Church Erich ¥. Ocischlaeger First Church Synod Satan Oscar Charles Mees Holy Trinity American Church Christ Martin C Olson, Immanuel Augustanaurch Louis Frederick Mertz Lakewood United Church Jesus Myron Floren Virgi F._ Bjerke Our Savior’s Evangelical Church Vernon Wit Second St Stephen C. Tornay Long Beach Philosophical Society Paul C. Hans Mary C. Pirtle Spiritual Science Church Cy Stevens Church of Religious Science Clark Ave Oak St Lakewood-Bellflower Rex B. Barr Long Beach Gillaspie Musicale Municipal Auditorium Leland Self-Realization Fellowship Center Ocean

Combat film to be shown by Sky Pilots at local hour

The Sky Pilots premiere the film Combat during the Sunday Family Hour at 3 p.m. in Tracy Auditorium. Jim Colbert of Youth for Christ announces Elmer Sachs will present the movie and discuss the group's work with juvenile delinquents and underprivileged boys. The public is invited to attend and meet Sachs.

Sky Pilots Tracy ‘Auditorium Seaside Blvd Jim Colbert Youth For Christ Elmer Sachs Ing Sachs

Youths to Take Over First Christian Rites

Youth Night at First Christian Church features Wes­ley Veatch speaking on Majoring in Minors. Wilson High School choir and Senior Girls’ Club perform under Philip Ellsworth with Bill Miles as master of ceremonies. Jeannette Tracy and James Duggal lead a vocal program with other soloists.

First Christian Church Wesley Veatch Wilson High School Philip Ellsthorpe Bill Miles Pat Anderson Carol Ortner Crag Black Jeannette Tracy James Duggal Denor Patricia Harding Martha Brightman

CROP expands food relief to war torn regions abroad

Local CROP committees mobilize church and farm groups to ship wheat rice and livestock to refugees in Near East Pakistan Korea Greece and Western Germany. Orange County and Los Angeles offices coordinate cash donations and volunteer efforts while farm bureaus and civic groups rally for famine relief.

Caifornia Council of Churches A J. McFadden Orange County Near East Pakistan Korea Greece Germany Aureate

Lectures on Bible Literature Planned at Pache Coast Club

Edyth Armstrong Hoyt of the National Association for Biblical Instructors will present a series of non interpretative non denominational lectures on Bible literature at the Pache Coast Club from March 18 to March 26. She will speak daily at 10 am 2 pm and 8 pm.

Edyth Armstrong Hoyt National Association For Biblical Instructors Pache Coast Club

Youth for Christ Director to Speak at Burns Church

Ben Weiss, Youth for Christ director and Metropolitan High School principal, will speak at Burns Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church Los Angeles on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. services. He will discuss Christian youth efforts to battle delinquency and share experiences from the Youth for Christ Congress in Japan.

Ben Weiss Billy Graham Youth For Christ Los Angeles Burns Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church Temple Ave Metropolitan High School EUB Aes California Japan

Retirement planned for Long Beach organist Mary Keltie

After 35 years as organist at First Presbyterian Church Long Beach Mary G Keltie will retire May 1. She began organ study at 14 at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago and has served as choir director and accompanist for many church functions. She played at Cathedral Chapel Sunnyside Mausoleum and Patterson Snively Mortuary and is a Long Beach Guild of Organists member. A recognition committee will plan honors for her service to church and community.

Mary G. Keltie First Presbyterian Church Long Beach Reuben Field Pieters American Conservatory of Music Chicago American Guild of Or Tganists Sunnyside Mausoleum Land Pattersond Snively Mortuary Keltie Pieters Arthur Ipig Bear Lake

Gillaspie Musical Show Promises Diverse Local Talent

Gillaspie show in Municipal Auditorium features Tommy Dickson western artist Les Barnett organist Don Hegland baritone Song Fellows Quartet Vere Raley baritone Mary LaCasella soprano Cletus Clark Trio plus others from local churches and groups. No admission charge. doors open at 7 p.m.

Gillaspie Municipal Auditorium Western Round-up Tommy Dickson Les Barnett Don Hegland Song Fellows Vere Raley Voice of Calvary Mary LaCasella Kollywood First Baptist Church Cletus Clark Fone Grandie Opryy Een Bible Foundation of Bellflowers

Pilgrims Plan Marian Congress For California Missions

Pilgrims will retrace Father Junipero Serra’s path during a Marian Year celebration organized by the Franciscan Order. The event runs May 2 to May 9 with gatherings in San Diego, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Santa Barbara, San Francisco and Monterey, featuring bishops, cardinals, and Franciscan leaders.

California Mission Padres Carmel Mission San Carlos Lady of Los Angeles John J Mitty San Franslon Tisco Aloysius Wil Virgin Mary Thejlinger Monterey-Frest Robert J. Artn Immaculate Conception Ob- Strong Sacramento Charles Francis Bud Junipero Serra Mexico San Diego Los Angeles Sacrammanta Padre Serra Mission Santa Barbara San Francisco Serra Monterey Peninsula Pedro Serra

Chaplain to Show Korea Movies to Seaside Baptists

Chaplain Alien Newman USNR of the Aircraft Fleet Marine Force Pacific El Toro will guest speak Sunday at 6 30 pm at Seaside Baptist Church 1401 W Seaside Blvd for the Baptist Youth Fellowship meeting The will show pictures Serving God in Korea Newman also will speak in the 7 30 pm service on God Is Able He served months in MP in Korea and earned the Silver Star and Bronze Star He accepted the call from Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church to be pastor He will begin his pastorate July 1 after school year ends

Plymouth St Jackson Sty Herlan Fischer Fellowship Church Ami Elijah Crusader Winfield Edson First Church Allen Newman USMC Frank Craig Woods William C. Cole Lakewood University Church Alien Newman USNR Fleet Marine Force Pacific el Toro Seaside Baptist Church W. Seaside Blvd Baptist Youth Fellowship Meeting Korea Newman Korsha Hawthorne Bethel Ma- Evangelical Lutheran Church Rine Division Seventh Marine 70Th

First Church Promotes Lenten Drive for Missions

First Church of the Lutheran Missouri Synod in Southern California joins with local churches to raise 300000 for the church extension fund. Rev. Erich V. Oelschlaeger says the drive supports permanent worship and education facilities as 14 new missions are planned and 32 more fields await expansion.

First. Lutheran Church Mo. Synod Erich V. Oelschlaeger California First Ostschlaeger

Men’s Club to hear Lithuanian refugee speaker

The Men's Club of Bethany Lutheran Church at 4644 Clark Ave Lakewood Village will host John Rees, a Lithuanian refugee from Soviet Russia, at 8 p.m. Tuesday. He will discuss Life and Death Behind the Iron Curtain and urge a crusade against international Communism. Rees, a Santa Monica resident, has spoken at over 700 church services and groups nationwide.

Bethany Lutheran Church Clark Ave Lakewood Village John Rees Russia United States Santa Monica

Also Mentioned on This Page

Assembly OF God Christ Mey Mark A. Hinman Lone Beach Church Marvin Dorothy Hay Goodman Charles W. Mayes Christian George Otis Marsh Bixby Knolls John William Hanna East Side Reuben Luther Anderson Carl Lawson Crain North Long Beach James LeRoy Shields West Side Church Church OF Brethren Feul S. Hersch Hersch Robert E Bob) Richards Magnolia Ave Church OF God Albert J. Kempin Piné Avenue John Gardner Wilford Denton Eighth St Iam Hillmer St. John's Mo Synod Church Alfred Otto Storvick St Timothy Evangelical Woodruff Ave Arborea Itam Donald G. Schnucker University American Ch Methodist Indonesia Willard A. Schurr Roy Carl Mason Paul Isaac Hershey Silverado Park Nazarene King Sisters Pentergast Paul Trandyberry North Long Beach Church Pentecostal Son of Man William Gwen Joseph Nosches Faith Tabernacle Robert Benedict Shattuck Calvary Church Furst Church Edward E. Baird Emmanuel Church Lonely Road Richard Gordon Irving North Long Beach Community Church Ewing Stanton Hudson, DD Penten Taraer Oe A.m Wilford R. Hall Sams Ny Ely Salvation Army Milton G. Gabrielson Bay Shore Community Church Maj William Reece G-Milier Long Beach Chapel Engen Episcopal F. C. Benson Belliss St Luke's Church Arlie William Hoelscher Woodruff Compo Evangelical United Brethren Yesux Bon. Weiss Joseph_ Alvin Ryan Burns Memorial Church Lutheran United Presbyterian Nelson Warner Unitarian Joseph DeSilva Retail Clerks Union Rev Teck Alvin Kent Joseph T. McGucken, Ltd Los Angeles Archdiocese St. Barnabas Church Ave. and Mary Orange Jon Pl Thomas J. Foley Charles Cranham Burns Church Clarence B. Fugett Ashland Downey Nazarene Church Ave LeRoy Daniel Evangelist Fugett Southland Wallace Buice Helrarchy James Francis Cardinal Mclntyre Augustine Lepinski Franciscans Rome Timothy Manning Martin J. Guilfoyle David Temple OFM James G. Keller The Christophers Ralph Ohlman Cincinnati Ohio Marian Commission First Orthodox Presbyterian San Antonio Drive Linden Henry W. Coray Lakewood - Ballflower Hear Evangelist G.B. McDowell KGER Van Prasenhe Gillaspie Ron Curtain Juantity Tba Cerritos Ebell Theatre John Hefferlin Dunige Christian Science Churches of Christ, Sciantist First Church of Christ, Sciantist Boston Massachusetts First Church OF Christ, Scientist Elm Avenua KFCX Church OF Christ Scientist Cedar Avenue Seventh Street Scientist East Third Street Church OF Christ, Scientist East Market Streit Fifth Church OF Christ Scientist Baimont Thastor E. Second Street Christian Science Society Lakewood New American Legion Hall Cornar Woodrut Parkcraft Avenues Pemesday Locust Avenue East Broadway Atlantic Avenue Greenmeadow Road Lakewooe Park Avenue Bible Deliverance Revival Don Murphy Europe India Town Hall Haar Macrica Johnsen Kalil KBUS Evangelistic Sarva the Lord Jesus Christ
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