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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1947
Page
5
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Four hundred persons from forty city churches gathered last Tuesday for the inaugural meeting of the Long Beach Leadership Training School at Pilgrim Hall, First Congregational Church. Dr. B.V. Puslins of Pepperdine College spoke on Faith and the World Crisis, urging that the world remains a neighborhood not a brotherhood and calling for character change among church workers.
The adult Sunday school of North Long Beach Community Presbyterian Church begins fall term with the theme Learning for Life. Three courses offered include Growing as Christians In Our Home and Church for parents and teachers, Letters of the Early Church Leaders, and Our Presbyterian Church. Separate nurseries provided. morning worship followed by class. all interested invited to join.
A sound film titled The God of the Atom will be shown at 8 p m the First Brethren Church in Southern California. Dr Irwin L Moon presents the Western Division of the Hoody Bible Institute Chicago Illinois The feature portrays the Blkin atom bomb test in detail and there is no admission charge
First Brethren Church of Bell-Hower marks Homecoming and Rally Day with an 11 o clock service and basket dinner. Dr Sam Sutherland of Bible Institute of Los Angeles speaks on The Strangest Church In Art History at 2 30 pm. Rev Richardson leads senior group discussion at 6 30 pm with Catherine Falk assisting junior group. Evening motion pictures show Rev Jacksman's Palestine trip. Pastor Richardson observes one year in the role, Bible School enrollment rising from 50 to 260 with 250 goal for tomorrow.
Paramount Boulevard Methodist Church in Hynes will join in a seven week Worship Evangelism Crusade sponsored by Dr. Arthur B. Strickland of the Church Federation of Los Angeles. Evening vesper services led by Rev. Oscar B. Jensen will open, with the church youth in charge and a transcription titled The Influence of One Life. Vespers welcome all ages.
Bixby Knolls Christian Church announces an eight week worship crusade led by Rev. J Irving Rhoades starting Sunday morning. Goals include full member and friend attendance with weekly calls to absentees. Activities feature four interdenominational world tours, discussion groups for all ages, and a 7 30 p m worship plus a film Child of Bethlehem with fellowship to follow.
Rev Wade Jakeway an evangelist chalk artist and song composer formerly of Lansing Mich will conduct revival services at First Church of God Eighth St and Obispo Ave starting Monday night and continuing through Oct 19 Rev Howard M Sell pastor says Jakeway is an accomplished musician who plays several instruments The church choir will lead music under Chester Bassett director.
The Sun day evening program at California Heights Community Methodist Church is reorganized with a Junior High Youth Fellowship meeting at 6 p m led by Mr and Mrs Robert Hunt from Wilson High School. High School City College and Young Adult groups will share a 7 p m chapel in the sanctuary then divide for discussion and recreation at 9 p m. Each night the groups take charge of the sanctuary worship.
Ralph Isbell bass baritone and prior Sacred Chautauqua guest returns to First Methodist Church for a Sunday evening program. He will perform Handel and Mason arias and pieces by Seaver Adams and more. Dr George W McDonald will give a brief talk on Giving God a Chance.
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