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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1953

Page

4

Appeals Justice Will Be Baptist Dinner Speaker

Justice W. Turney Fox of the District Court of Appeals will be guest speaker for the Men's Council dinner at First Baptist Church Tuesday evening, announced by Tom Norcross. Fox, Carson-Newman AB MA, earned JD from the University of Chicago, taught law at USC, and served on the Superior Court bench for two years.

W. Turney’ Fox District Court of Appeals First Baptist Church Tom Norcross Justice Fox Carson-Newman College University of Chicago University of Southern California School of Law Superior Court Conference of California Judges California He Aso Los Angeles Area Council Boy Scouts of America Los Angeles First Lutheran Church Erich V. Oelschlaeger Sam Vickers

Irish Evangelist to Speak at YFC Rally Tonight

Rev. David Hood, an Irish evangelist now ministering in America, will address the Youth for Christ rally tonight in the auditorium at 219 E Seaside. Born in North Ireland, he has spent the past decade in London with headquarters at Mildmay Center and has ministered in the West Indies, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. He stresses world leadership from America amid concern for Christian life trends. A special musical program opens the evening followed by a quiz between two youth teams.

David Hood America Youth For Christ E. Seaside North Ireland Hood London Mildmay Center West Indies Australia New Zealand United States

Ministers in Long Beach Pulpits Share Holy Week Plans

Readings, services, and sermons fill Long Beach churches for Holy Week through Easter. Key events include First Lutheran's Palm Sunday 9 and 11 am services with two Holy Communions, Maundy Thursday and Good Friday evenings, and three Easter services. Grace Methodist choir-led musical worship. and numerous youth gatherings, midweek Lenten meditations, and bishop-led missions across multiple congregations. Details cover pastors Hev. Erich V. Oelschlaeger, Rev. Vernon W. Hillmer, Rev. Claude W. Young, Rev. Lewis Davis, Rev. Carlton G. Ponsford, Rev. John W. Hanna, and Rev. Edward E. Baird among others, with multiple churches in Long Beach, Lakewood, and surrounding areas.

Good Samaritan First Lutheran Church Missouri Jeru- Synod Hev. Erich V. Oelschiseger Roush Fred Ohlendorf Grace’ Methodist Church Philip L. Ellsthorpe Lewis Davis Burleigh Chanee

Pacific Bible College Choir to Perform in Long Beach

The cappella choir from Pacific Bible College Portland Oregon directed by Lauren B Sykes will visit Long Beach Tuesday for a sacred music concert at First Church of God on Eighth Street and Obispo Avenue Rev Wilford N Benton announced The program lists Palestina Schutz Loti Tschaikowsky Goldsworthy Hassler Kammer Rachmaninoff and Noble No admission fee."

Pacific Bible College Portland Ore Long Beach First Church of God Eighth St Obispo Ave Wilford N. Benton Lauren B. Sykes Palestina Schutz Loti Tschaikowsky Goldsworthy Hassler Kammer Rachmaninoff and Noble

Cornerstone Set for New Sanctuary at Bethany Lutheran

Bethany Lutheran parish of the Missouri Synod at 4644 Clark Ave Lakewood Village plans a special outdoor service Sunday with the cornerstone laying for a new sanctuary at Clark Ave and Arbor St Rev Robert C Mueller will announce Rev Clarence H Bopp of Christ Lutheran Burbank will speak Jack Sleischli and Alven Henke will participate The 75 foot cruciform tower will dominate the site The Bethany roster has 750 communicants and a day school with 225 children Annual parish officers conference will follow in the social hall Rev Gustav Schramm of First Lutheran Alhambra will speak Annual reports from parish heads will be presented and future plans discussed .

Bethany Lutheran Parish Mo. Synod Clark Ave Lakewood Village Arbor St Robert C. Mueller Clarence H. Bopp Christ Lutheran Church Burbank Jack Sleischli Alven Henke Bethany Church Gustav Schramm First Lutheran Church Alhambra

Church Activities Include Films Sermons and a Fiesta

Rev John W Hanna of East Side Christian Church preaches at 10 45 a m and a film on penitence follows the evening service the Ambassador for Christ from the Life of Paul series. Dr Minugh speaks at 7 45 p m. A Mexican fiesta dinner is planned Wednesday evening. Rev Milton G Gabrielson preaches at 9 30 and 11 p m Sunday on Some Thoughts That Propel Elston E Knight the Philippines missionary closes series tomorrow at 11 a m and 7 p m The Church and I Changed World and The Fellowship and Comfort of the Holy Spirit. Long Beach Lakewood Churches of Christ host a Sunday song rally at 2 30 p m with a covered dish supper afterward.

Vernon W. Hillmer St. John’s Lutheran Church Joan Duke Walther League Alcoholics Anonymous Hilmer East Side Christian Church John W. Hanna Christian Women's Fellowship Vinci Floyd B. LeFavre Burns Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church Emmanuel Presbyterian Church Immer Minnie Ruth Dexter Edward E. Baird Barabbas Jesus Oscar Charles Mees American Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity Ambassador Christ Paul Minugh Milton G. Gabrielson Bay Shore Community Congregational Church Elston E. Knight Philippines Lakewood Church of Christ Charlemagne Ave Arbor Rd Churches of Christ of the Long Beach Lakewood Area Churches of Christ, Scientist First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts Church OF Christ Scientist Elm Avenue KFOX Lana OF Christ Cedar Avenue Seventh Street A. Md East Third Street East Market Street Balmont Theater Second St Moon Christian Science Society Lakewood New American Legion Hall Corner Woodruff and Parkeres Aves Sarcay Restay BF. Mi

Christian Missionary Alliance General Council Meets Here

The sixth annual General Council of the Christian Missionary Alliance will convene at Municipal Auditorium May 20 to 26. Delegates from America, Canada, and foreign fields including Africa, Asia, India, Japan, the Philippines, and Jordan will attend. The event features a missionary service with 140 missionaries in native dress, and a program led by Dr. R. R. Brown of Omaha and Dr. Thomas Moseley of Nyack. Rev. H. M. Shuman of New York City will preside.

General Council of the Christian Municipal Auditorium Long Africa Asia India Japan Philippines Indonesia South America Israel Jordan General Council Convention Hell Alliance R. R., Brown Omaha Neb Thomas Moseley

CYO Drama Festival Opens At Los Angeles Seminary

The sixth annual CYO Drama Festival opens Friday at Los Angeles Junior Seminary and runs through Sunday. Teens aged 15 to 18 perform plays Friday at 7 p.m. Saturday features eight to one year olds, and Sunday covers 12 to 14 groups. Medals go to top cast, and CYO certificates are awarded by St Athanasius and St Bartholomew parish groups. Long Beach will be represented.

Catholic Youth Organization Los Angeles S. Detroit St CYO

Verdi Requiem Set For Sunday Evening Performance

Verdi Requiem will be presented Sunday night in memory of Hugh G Maddox whose gift enabled the music purchase. Rev Harrison Myers of First Methodist Church announced the event with Ralla Alford directing a combined choir and soloists Rosalie Ashlie Bontrager Constance Brewer Allen Bradley Robert Larsen. The work is an 1874 dramatic mass featuring solos duets trios and choruses with organ accompaniment.

Gerald Kennedy Harrison Myers First Methodist Church Ralla Alford Rosalie Ashlie Bontrager Constance Brewer Allen Bradley Robert Larsen Lloyd Holsgrafe Hugh G. Maddox

Rev DeJong to Speak on Missions in Midwest Tour

Rev Frank DeJong, Lakewood Christian Reformed Mission pastor, is appointed to represent the Home Mission cause on a speaking tour of midwest churches. He will address women’s missionary unions in Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota Wisconsin Illinois and Ohio on route to Rochester New York. Pulpit duties at Lakewood church will be covered by California ministers during his absence.

Frank DeJong Lakewood

Educator Trueblood to Speak at First Congregational Church

Dr D Elton Trueblood, philosophy professor at Earlham College Richmond Ind, will preach at First Congregational Church Sunday morning at 930 and 11. Renowned religious writer, he has taught at Guilford Haverford Harvard Garrett Biblcal Wabash and Stanford chaplaincies and earned a Johns Hopkins PhD with honorary degrees from Washington Lee Miami Vermont.

D. Elton Trueblood Earlham College Richmond Ind First Congregational Church Emerson G. Hangen Trueblood Guilford Haverford Harvard University Garrett Biblcal Institute Wabash College Stanford University Johns Hopkins University Washington and Lee University Miami University University of Vermont

Sermon Topics At Worth Long Beach Church Of Christ

Minister Wilson E. McNeeley will preach at 10 45 a m on a neglected command during the communion service at Worth Long Beach Church of Christ Artesia Street and Cerritos Avenue. At 7 30 p m he speaks on The Parable of the Sheepfold in the evening service.

Roy C. Mason North Long Beach Wilson E. McNeeley Worth Long Beach Church of Christ Artesia St Cerritos Ave

Rosicrucians Install New Officers in Town Hall

Rosicrucians of Ab, dief lodge AMORC installed ritualistic and administrative officers Thursday night at Town Hall. Officers include Arthur Plank, Dr Reuben Field Pieters master, Rolland Hillman chaplain, Steward Buck outer guard, Edwin G. Walker chairman. Preacher Sunday morning at First Presbyterian Church spoke on What Christianity Offers.

Dief Lodge AMORC Arthur Plank Reuben Field Pieters Rolland Hillman First Presbyterian Church Cillilian Steward Buck Ian Edwin G. Walker Christianity

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