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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1955

Page

4

Crowning of the Blessed Mother at St Matthew's service

Pupils from St Matthew's elementary join in a Sunday 4 p.m. procession for the annual Crowning of the Blessed Mother. Kindergarten in light blue capes and girls in pastel outfits participate alongside junior Holy Name Society boys and white clad handmaids. Three senior graduates act as prefects with attendants, while eighth grade prefect Valerie Barnes crowns the statue with Dorothy Tatreau Colleen Curran as attendants. Rev James P Lynch leads the service.

St. Matthew's Catholic Church Dorothy Tatreau Colleen Curran Valerie Barnes St. Matthew's Elementary Echoor Holy Name Society of Mary St. Matthew's School Genet J LeSage Erline Arnole Rny Loeffler Jeanie Tatreau Judy Sanford Donna Lloyd Maura Shee Patsy Funk

L.B. Methodists to Hear Head of Hawaii Mission

The Rev Dr Harry S Komu To superintendent of the Hawaii Mission of the Methodist Church will speak at 7 50 p m Sunday in First Methodist Church during the Faith and Fellowship Hour He is the son of a Methodist missionary who worked among Japanese speaking congregations on both coasts and Hawaii A DePauw and Drew graduate with an honorary degree from DePauw he taught at Doshiba University Kyoto and served as pastor at Harris Memorial Honolulu He is a member of the Southern California Arizona Conference and the first Japanese ancestry minister on Hawaii Labor and Industrial Relations Commission and past president of the Honolulu Tutu Rotary Club.

Harrys. Komu- To Hawaii Methodist Church First Methodist Church United States DePauw University Drew Theological Seminary DePauw Doshiba University Kyoto Japan Harris Memorial Church Honolulu Labor and Industrial Relations Commission of Hono- Tutu Rotary Club

Professor to Speak on Disarmament

LeRoy Hardy, professor of political science at Long Beach State College, will speak on Disarmament in a group discussion hosted by The Social Study and Action Program of Grace Methodist Church. The meeting at 1537 Armando Dr. is open to the public and caps a series tied to the Jet study book Plowshares and Pruning Hooks.

Grace Methodist Church LeRoy Hardy Long Beach State College Clifford Hayes Armando Dr Council of Bishops G. Bramley Oxnam

Fellow Officers Work for Victim of Polio

Des Moines police plan to work days off for fellow officer Willa J. Pierce a polio patient and father of three to keep him on payroll. Pierce who fused all sick leave vacation time and a 60 day leave was hospitalized since the 30th and hopes to return in about a month as 52 officers agreed to work without pay to cover his salary.

Des Moines Willa J. Pierce Pierce Police Department C. M. Leaming

Noted Editor to Speak at First Friends Church

Dr. Howard E. Kirshner president of the Christian Freedom Foundation and editor of Christian Economics will deliver a Sunday 12 pm sermon at First Friends Church. His column It’s Up to You appears in many dailies and weeklies and his sermons are read in numerous church calendars. He has served on CARE’s board, acted as a UN special representative, led refugee efforts for the International Commission for Refugee Children, and directed Save the Children foreign work. During the Spanish Civil War he aided about 350,000 children and later aided French child refugees in World War II.

Howard E. Kirshner Christian Freedom Foundation Christian Economics First Friends Church Herald E. Mickelson Kirshnee CARE Secretary-Genereal United Nations International Commission For Refugee Children Save-the- Children Federation Spain France

Science lecture on Christian Science concepts and consistencies

Grace Nane Noee of Chicago will deliver a broadcast lecture titled Christian Science Its Conceptions and Its Consistencies. The talk is scheduled for KFVD Sunday at 3 p.m. from the First Church of Christ Scientist in Beverly Hills.

Grace Nane Noee Chicago Til KFVD First Church of Christ, Scientist Beverly Hills

Missionary Laurabell Samson to Speak at West Side Church

Missionary Laurabell Samson, who has served in India since 1950, will be guest speaker Sunday at 7 30 P M at West Side Christian Church 2590 Adriatic Ave. She will illustrate her message with slide visuals. James LeRoy Shields, minister, will speak at the morning hour.

Laurabell Samson India West Side

What Ministers Say in Long Beach Pulpits

A list of church services in Long Beach with numerous speakers and venues. Evangelical and Reform, Baptist, Lutheran, Unitarian, and other denominations publish times, locations, and guest preachers from Calvary Church to First Church and beyond.

Long Beach

Presbyterians to Convene in Los Angeles Assembly Opens

The 167th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U S A meets in Los Angeles on Ascension Day with pre assembly sessions starting Tuesday led by Rev Dr W Sherman Skinner and Rev Dr Ralph Lloyd as moderator. Morning worship features Rev Dr Robert Skinner and others as mission programs are presented.

167Th General, Assembly of the Presbyterian Church U.S.A Los Angeles First Methodist Church W. Sherman Skinner St. Louis General Assembly Ralph M Lloyd Reuben Fields Pieters Long Beach Pikeville Col Rey James T. McCord Deaneye Austin Theological Seminary Imarninc Austin Tex Great General Assembly

Dr Earl Cranston to Speak at Los Altos Church

The Rev Earl Cranston dean of the USC School of Religion will be the fifth speaker in the Life and Religion series at Los Altos United Congregational Church on Sunday at 3:30 pm. He will discuss Contemporary International Relations Political and Religious. Cranston has study and missionary experience in China and Europe and taught at multiple institutions including Buffalo State Teachers College University of Redlands Pacific School of Religion Berkeley and Dartmouth.

Corona Immanuel Baptist Church University of Redlands Akron Ohio de. Earl Cranston School of Religion University of Southern California Los Altos United Con England Scotland State Teacher College Buffalo University Off Redlands Pacific School of Religion Berkeley Dartmouth College

Beckman to Report on Lutheran Parley at Immanuel Church

Henry P. Berkman, Immanuel Lutheran Church official board member and delegate to the California Conference of Augustana Lutheran Church in Riverside, will report on the conference to his congregation Sunday morning. Pentecost Sunday May 29 is Youth Confirmation Day with nine confirmands at 11 a.m. service and a 7 p.m. reunion.

Henry P. Berkman Immanuel ‘Lutheran Church Carson St California Augustana Lutheran Church Riverside Hig Martin C. Olson

iMethodists to Honor Sunday School Aids

North Long Beach Methodist Church plans a Tuesday 7 p.m. annus dinner to honor nine Sunday School workers. Rev. Roy Carl Mason will preside and introduce Rev. Dr. Owen Meredith Geer of Fullerton First Methodist to speak on Christian education. Reservations due by noon Monday. Adult class service led by Ralph Mees, Mrs. David Rhyne, and Rev. Aubrey Crawford.

Ling North Long Beach David Rhyne Aubrey Crawford

Christian Science Broadcast Set For Sunday Service

KNX Los Angeles airs a Sunday morning program titled Beneath God's sheltering Wing with speaker Robert Ellis Kay editor of Christian Science periodicals. The Boston origin program features Frederic Jagel as donor and will be broadcast at 7:30 a m. local time.

KNX Cal Robert Ellis Kay Boston Mess Frederic Jagel

Ascension Day Service Planned by First Lutheran Church

The Rev. Erich V. Oelschlaeger pastor of First Lutheran Church announces a special Ascension Day service Thursday at 7 30 p m He will speak on Christ s Ascension Prayer.

Erich V. Oelschlaeger First Lutheran Church Oelschlaeger

Campus Crusade Founder to Speak at Jubilee Hour

Campus Crusade founder and national director Bright will headline the Jubilee Hour at Bethany Baptist Church 861 E Hill St Sunday evening. He appears with Primo Villanueva, star back of UCLA, and Barbara Ringo, Campus Crusade girls’ representative at UCLA. The Crusade began in 1951 to reach college students and now has active groups on 60 campuses from California to Maryland.

Bright Campus Crusade For Christ Bethany Baptist Choren E. Hill Primo Villanueva UCLA Barbara Ringo Campus Crusade California Maryland

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