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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1956

Page

4

Three Ministers Named for Long Beach Area Churches

Oscar Wild will lead Parkcrest Church of Christ in Lakewood replacing T Lloyd Cummings after a long West Frankfurt pastorate. The Rev James A Warren becomes Bixby Knolls Christian Church pastor after Jerusalem research and WWII service. Don I Nickerson, a paratrooper and philosopher, takes Westside Church of Christ post succeeding James Shields as 11 am Sunday sermon, with his wife Cleo and three children.

Jerusalem Long Beach Area Oscar Wild Parkcrest Church of Christ Parkcrest St Lakewood James A. Warren Bixby Knolls Christian Church E. Carson St Don L. Nickerson Westside Church of Christ Willow St Wild First Christian Church West Frankfurt Ill MecKendrick College Washington University Cincinnati Bible Seminary Mildred Jacqueline Cheryl Jonathan T. Lloyd Cummings Oscar Wilde Lady Windemere Wild Smiles Wilde Lee Lynn Wilds Tom Cathcart Palos Verdes Estates Warren George Marsh Bixby Knolls Paducah Fortland Ore American School of Oriental Research Mr. Warren Harding College McCormick Theological Seminary Mary Jerry Don I. Nickerson Westside James Shields Stiles Long Beach State College Nickerson San Jose Bible College Mountain View Church of Christ Stanford University Cincinnati Bible College Stanford Parish School of Religion Cleo David Karen

Evangelist Leads Bellflower Series at Rose Avenue Church

Evangelist W. Curtis Porter of Monette Arkansas will conduct gospel meetings from Sunday through Wednesday May 16 at the Rose Avenue Church of Christ on Rose Avenue and Ibbetson Street in Bellflower.

Bellflower W. Curtis Porter Monette Ark Rose Ave. Church of Christ Rose Ave Ibbetson St

Four in One Family Get College Degrees

L B Lutherans to Sing Sunday on TV program features mother, daughter, father and brother Buck. Louisville Bible College graduate Steven Felton, star soloist from Trinity Lutheran, and the Our Savior's Lutheran Church 35-voice youth choir directed by Marion Kapelke join Rev Frank W Buck and Rev Robert Buck in a program on Channel 13.

Long Beach Louisville Buck Telefather David Felton Grees Louisville Bible College Steven Hazel Buck Trinity Lutheran Church Ter Mildred Joann Buck Vaice Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Frank W. Buck Hisj Marion Kapelke Robert Charles Greenfield Ind Virgil F. Bjerke Margaret Sweetongrees

Marys Hour draws 100000 at L A Coliseum

Worshipers from the area join an estimated 100000 Roman Catholics for the 57th annual Marys Hour Devo at the Los Angeles Coliseum. Cardinal McIntyre to give benediction. Msgr Edward Ward to deliver sermon. living rosary formed by students and youth groups. various choirs and parish groups participate. free will offering for the NAACP advancement efforts. Additional services listed at Temple Baptist, St. Pauls Lutheran to ease crowds. films and talks on religion scheduled at multiple churches.

Los Angeles Coliseum Mary James Francis Cardinal McIntyre Gene Msgr Edward Ward St. Stephen's Church Mary's Hour Sodality Elks Temple Esther Long Beach National’ Association Advancement of Colored People Boy Scout Will Jorganizations Knights

Missionary leader to speak at Youth for Christ meeting

Dr. Thomas Moseley will address the Youth for Christ gathering at 7 30 p m today at First Brethren Church located at 5th Street and Cherry Avenue. Moseley, a former missionary in China, is president of the Missionary Training Institute at Nyack on Hudson New York. The program will also feature Jim Willis, a stage and radio singer.

Thomas Moseley Youth For Christ First Brethren Church 5Th St Cherry Ave China Missionary Training Institute Nyack-on- Hudson N. Y Jim Willis

Family Week Services Planned Across Local Churches

Family Week observances run Sunday in multiple churches with prayers and sermons on strengthening family ties. Mothers receive corsages at 7 30 p.m. at First Baptist Church with family attendance. special corsages for the largest family and largest grandmother. Dr William Eb Hartman will speak at 6 30 p.m. at California Heights Methodist Church.

First Baptist Church 10Th St Fine Ave William EB. Hartman Long Beach State College Institute of Family Relations Los Angeles California Heights Methodist Church Bixby Rd Cerritos Ave Paul A. Collord Christian 2Nd Missionary Alliance 17Th St Lamon Ave

College Singers to Sing at Two Churches in Long Beach

The Arlington College choir, 20 voices directed by Prof. Frederick G. Shackleton, will perform Sunday at two Long Beach churches. A 6:30 p.m. concert is set for College Park Church of God. an 11 a.m. service follows at the Church of God on 1862 Fine Ave. Colonel Arkett, who recently led Salvation Army headquarters on the Pacific Coast, will speak at 2:30 p.m. on “The Army Goes to Conference.” Both events are open to the public.

Temple’ Baptist Church 10Th St Gine Ave Iigil Fisher St. Paul's Lutheran Church Palo Verde Ave Charles N.goehring Arlington College Long Beach Frederick G. Shackleton College Park Church Chicago Arkett Army

Presbyterians Will Dedicate New Hall

A new eighty thousand dollar fellowship hall will be dedicated at 11 p.m. Sunday by members of the First Presbyterian Church at Westminster Boulevard and Cedar Avenue. An open house will be held 3 to 5 p.m. Participants include Rev. Kenneth R. Boyd pastor Rev. Carroll Shuster southern area synod executive secretary and Rev. George W. Greer pastor of the local congregation.

Westminster First Presbyterian Church Westminster Blvd Cedar Ave Kenneth R. Boyd Carroll Shuster Southern Area Synod George W. Greer

USC religion dean to speak on citizen duties in election year

Dr. Earl Cranston of USC, former China missionary and author of Swords and Ploughshares, will address the Bay Shore Community Congregational Church men’s fellowship at 7 p.m. Thursday on the responsibilities of an enlightened citizen in an election year. Reservations available at the church.

Earl Cranston University of Southern California School of Religion Bay Shore Community Congregational Church China

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