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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1953

Page

5

Greatest Book Ever Read song for Bible Week tribute

Mac Moran Jahove baritone just completed a transcription for National Bible Week observance. The song The Greatest Book Evysr Read was written for the 3rd annual celebration in October 1925. Distributed to jockeys nationwide by Herman W Steinkraus of Bridgeport Conn. Georges Graff Geoffrey O Hara composed the melody for National Bible Week. Recording by Columbia Transcriptions.

Mac Moran Jahove National Bible Week Bible Week Herman W. Steinkraus Bridgeport Conn Georges Graff Geoffrey O'Hara Columbia Transcriptions

Congregational Church Announces Full Choir Season

Dr. Robert Magin, minister of music at First Congregational Church, opens the new choir season on October 1. Five choirs will be formed including Carol for 5 to 8, Junior for 4th to 8th graders, and Adult Choir with older choristers. Dr Edward Nolting will speak on World Pictures for World Missions in India. Fellowship tea at 4:15 p.m. and dinner at 6 p.m.. Sanctuary Choir of Bay Shore Church performs at 7:30 p.m. with Mexico in Picture and Story as the evening program.

Robert Magin First Congregational Church Magin St. Louis First Church Middle West Theyin Edward Nolting Missionsing Therary India World Pictures World Missions Association Women's Or Fellowship Land Jesse Perrin California and Southwest Emerson G.hangen Long Beach Bay Shore Church Helene Allen William J. D. Pratt Northern Conference Mexico

LAACCC Fall Meeting Wednesday

Delegates of the Los Angeles Association of Congregational Christian Churches will convene at Bay Shore Community Congregational Church for the fall gathering. The program includes worship, roll call, IC Council report, a lecture by Dr Earl Cranton on The Christian Alternative to Communism, luncheon, and recognition of new ministers and spouses.

Los Angeles Association of Congregational Christian Churches Bay Shore Ing International Congregational Council Walter H. Staves van Nuys Henry D. Gray Oneonta Church South Pasadena Earl Crantson School of Religion University of Southern California Joan

Noted Denver preacher to lead Messiah program here

Belmont Heights Methodist Church will host Dr. James Thomas of Denver as supply pastor during Dr. Grover Bagby’s Edinburgh fellowship absence. The Messiah oratorio will be presented at North Long Beach on Orange Ave with Carl Robertson conducting and Rev. Richard Gordon Irving coordinating area plans.

Belmont Heights Methodist James Thomas Denver Colo Thomas Grover C. Bagby Edinburgh Scotland Aree Ishpering Mich Albion College Wiley Grant Ave St. Mark's Church Detroit Hyde Park Church Cincinnati Ohio Broad St. Methodist Church Columbus South Park Church Dayton University of Denver Gene Fowler Howard Thurston George Frederick Handal North Long Beach Orange Ave Southland Southern California Oil of Churches J Carl Robertson Jordan High School I Jmusic Richard Gordon Irving North Long Beach Community Presbyterian Church

Sunday School and Worship Move to Elementary School

Rev. Roy Speece of Lagewood Assembly of God announces Sunday School and morning worship will be held at Douglas MacArthur Elementary School auditorium Centrala Street and Woodruff Avenue starting this Sunday. Evening service remains at pastor's home 5129 Montair Avenue.

Roy Speece Lagewood

Davis Enrolls at Pasadena College From Local Family

Miss Loucille Reine Davis eighteen of 2174 Pasadena Avenue enrolled in Pasadena College. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Ross E Davis she graduated in 1952 from Polytechnic High School in Pasadena. The article notes the Nazarene college’s Crusader basketball team once made state news by winning the California NATA championship and reaching the finals in Kansas City.

Loucille Reine Davis Pasadena Ave Pasadena College

Rally Day Fills Lakewood Church and Local Meetings

Rally Day at Lakewood Christian Returned Church drew large attendance, with choir plans for fall and winter under Robert Job. Church societies elected officers in women and junior crafts groups, with drives for needy clothing and youth programs. Rev Frank DeJong spoke at a Phoenix rally of the Christian Reformed Church.

Lakewood Christian Returned Frank DeJong Mmder Robert Job Women of the Well-Doers Society H. Prins J. van Houten J. Schoe Phoenix Christian Reformed Church

Lesson Explains How Good Exposes Evil in Churches

A Sunday lesson sermon on goodness exposing evil and unreal nature of sin is presented by the Bishop's Committee in Graceland sanctuary. The play Family Portrait adapted for stage by Broadway writer with Robin Short directing, features gospel scenes from Luke and Jesus healing a withered hand.

Churches of Christ Leancreep Southland William J. Gowan Gracelond Jesus Claude W. Young Robin Short

Revival Meeting Set for Bethany Assembly

Rev. Davin Senoch world traveler and evangelist will begin two revival meetings Sunday at Bethany Assembly of God chapel on Sixth Street and Dawson Avenue. He has preached in Scandinavia the Holy Land India Australia and New Zealand and has lectured across 35 states in large city wide settings and for individual churches.

Davin Senoch Bethany Assembly of Godchapel Sixth St Dawson Ave Southland Scandinavia Holy Land India Australia New Zealand United States

Self-Realization Fellowship Ad Promotes Future Life Prep

A fragment advertises a program titled Preparing for Your Future Life led by Rev. William Brown at the Self-Realization Fellowship Church of All Religions located on 430 E. Quean fleeing. The notice references Yogananda and aims to attract attendees seeking spiritual guidance.

Self-Realization Fellowship Church OF All Religions E. Quean William Brown

First Christian Church to Show Asia Mission Films Sunday

The First Christian Church plans Sunday evening screenings of color motion pictures on missionary work in Asia, focusing on Burma, China, and India. The Morse family, veteran Christian Church missionaries, produced the films. Robert Morse, supported by the church, translated the New Testament and hymns for local tribes and helped distribute phonographs to spread the messages.

Christaan Church Asia Burma China India Christian Church Robert First Christian Church Mr. Morse United States Morse Lisaland Los Angeles First Church

Seminary Enrollment Noted for Dennis L. Price

Dennis Lee Price of First Baptist Church enrolls at California Baptist Theological Seminary Seminary Knolls Covina to study Christian service. He is a Grace Theological Seminary graduate.

Dennis Lee Price First Baptist Church California Baptist Theological Seminary Seminary

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