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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1955

Page

4

Los Altos Churches Expand Building Projects

In Los Altos two churches begin expansions with plans for 6000 square feet at Bethany Baptist Church and 4250 square feet plus a 5000 square foot education building at Los Altos Methodist. Groundbreaking last week for a $90,000 chapel and education facility marked the start, with Labour labor to cut costs.

Los Altos Bethany Baptist Church Clark Ave Los Coyotes Hill St Olive Ave Los (Altos) Methodist Church Woodrurf Ave Willow St

Evangelist Dr Merv Rosell to Speak at Lakewood Church

Nationally noted evangelist Dr Merv Rosell will speak at First Baptist Church of Lakewood on Sunday at 9 30, 11 and 75 p m after week long services that have drawn capacity crowds. Church sanctuary choir directed by Robert C Carlson will provide special music.

Merv Rosell First Baptist Church of Lakewood Sbsb Arbor Rd Harold S. Carlson Ohe Girectead Robert C. Carlson

Assembly of God Names Rev Cox to Staff Post

The Rev Allen C Cox named associate minister of the Long Beach Assembly of God at 1206 Atlantic Ave He previously led congregations in Williams Arizona and Price Utah and Lake City Utah Cox and his wife Nelda have two children Larry and Kathy He will assist with church extension work and speak at the 7 30 pm service.

Allen C. Cox Long Beach

Laymen to Lead Congregationalist Services at City Church

Laymen will conduct Sunday services at First Congregational Church on 3rd Street and Cedar Avenue. The 9:30 a.m. service features Harry P. Johnson, while the 11 a.m. sermon will be given by Governor Hayter.

First Congregational Church 3Rd St Cedar Ave Harry P. Johnson Govdor Hayter

Pastor Tanimoto to Visit Local Churches This Week

The Hiroshima born Rev Kiyoshio Tanimoto, who helped bring Japanese girls to the U S for surgeries to heal war wounds, will speak at Los Altos Methodist Church and Trinity Methodist Church of Lakewood this Sunday and Wednesday as he tours the country. He and Dr Ray Firth of Los Altos attend Emery University, survived atomic bomb exposure near Hiroshima, and stress forgiveness and peace in his lectures.

WAR College Ray Firth Long Beach Kiyoshio Tanimoto Hiroshima Kiyoshio Taninoto America Tanimato Los Altos Methodist Church Stanford Junior High School Log Arces St Trinity Methodist Church of Lakewood Bellflower: Blvd Tucson New York Los Altag Emery University Atlanta Washington, D. C Firth Kiyoshio Japan Tanimoto Okinawa Lfe

New Choir Robes Replacing Gowns Burned in Fire

Members of the crusader and caro choirs of St. Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church Woodruff Ave and Arbor Rd will wear new robes for services at 3 30 and 10 05 am Sunday A crew of women worked five weeks during a heat wave to craft the robes replacing those burned in a July fire Friendship hour groups meet 5 to 7 pm Sunday Music by two youth choirs and the chancel choir A Missionary to Walker's Garage film about a young man serving God as a mechanic will be shown

Crusader Caro St. Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church Woodruff Ave Arbor Rd Swomen Chancel Walker Will

California Evangelistic Association Convenes at Colonial Tehachapel

The California Evangelistic Association begins its 21st annual convention at Colonial Tehachapel Anaheim Street. Daily sessions run 10 am, 2 pm, 6 pm and 7 pm. Rev O C Harms will speak at 2 pm Monday. Rev and Mrs J C Hubbard of Gospel Lighthouse Temple Dallas deliver principal addresses each evening.

The California Evangelistic Association Colonial Teherracle Anaheim St O. C. Harms Naster J. C. IM Ubbard Gospels Lighthouse Dalis

Baptists Pastor Opens Eight Day Revival Crusade

Dr Elmar Gray pastor of First Southern Baptist Church 564 Orange Age will lead an eight day revival starting Sunday nightly at 730 pm The Crusade theme Building With God features daily special music directed by James Morrison Youth Night All States Night Family and Bible Night and Old Time Religion Night are on the schedule Gray succeeds the late Rev Reymond Bristel who formerly pastored Bristol Street Baptist Church in Santa Ana Oklahoma Baptist University and Southern Baptist Seminary Fort Worth are noted in his background

Elmar Gray First Southern Baptist Church Orange Age God Wille James Morrison Gray Reymond G. Bristel Oklahoma Baptist University Southern Baptist Seminary of

Rev Claude Scilhamer Named Acting Pastor at Olive Hill Bethany

The Rev Claude M Scilhamer active in radio and television gospel programs has been named acting pastor of Olive Hill Bethany Baptist Church at 801 E Hill St He conducts services at 10 45 a m and 7 p m Sundays He formerly was associated with Billy Graham.

Claude M. Scilhamer Olive Hill Bethany Baptist Church E. Hill St Billy Graham

Note U N Birthday in Pulpits

Local churches plan World Order Sunday observing the 10th anniversary of the United Nations. The Long Beach Council of Churches reports pastors will follow a theme praising the UN as a world peace agent. Rev Myers of First Methodist vows the UN must not fail to avoid chaos and war.

World Order National Council of Churches United Nations Committee On Community Affairs Long Beach Wilkisin Myers Couneil Pirst Asia U.N

Plan 24 Hour Prayer Vigil at Trinity Lutheran Church

A 24 hour prayer vigil begins at noon Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church 759 Linden Ave led by Rev Orval Awerkkamp. Congregation members will pray at 15 minute intervals. Rev Clarence Naugle will close at noon Monday. The vigil petitions divine blessing for the evangelistic mission October 30 to November 3 across 100 plus Southland churches of the National Lutheran Council.

Trinity Lutheran Church Linden Ave Orval Awerkkamp Clarence Naugle Southland National Lutheran Council

New Teacher Francis Atkins Named Third Grade Educator

Francis Atkins has been named as a third grade teacher by the Lakewood Jewish Community Sunday and Hebrew Board of Education at 8440 E. Del Amo Blvd. Atkins previously taught in the Los Angeles City School System.

Francis Atkins Lakewood Jewish Comvunity Sunday Hebrew Board of Education E. del Amo Blvd Atkins Los Angeles City

Literacy Leader Dr Frank C Laubach to speak at First Methodist

Dr Frank C Laubach author of picture word syllable literacy charts and leader in World Literacy. lecture at 7 30 p m Thursday in First Methodist Church 5th St and Pacific Ave. Program includes his talk How Bible Principles Help Literacy and a Sunday 3 p m showing of a related film. event sponsored by Long Beach and Christian Homes groups as part of Protestant Reformation Day observances with other local church speakers and youth choir.

Frank C. Laubach A.W. Wagner Jehovah's Witnesses Foe First Methodist 5Th St Pacific Ave I Agentes Leuba Film Ave World Literacy, Inc Bungay Calvary Presbyterian Philippine Islands Laubach First Presbyterian Church 6Th St Locust Ave Church Council Martin Luther Wittenberg Germany Farnham Iat First Methodist Church Virgil PF. Bjerke Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Belmont i Heights Methodist Church Terming Ave

Rebirth Topic for Scientists and Spiritual Kingdom Entry

A sermon titled probation for entry into the kingdom after death frames the rebirth topic for scientists. Christ Jesus speaks of being born of God water and the Spirit to enter the kingdom, a central teaching echoed in Christian Science churches.

Christ Jesus Nicode i Christian Science Churches of Christ, Scientist Lengasech Arp First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts

Disney Film at Adventist Meet Promises Sacred Concert

Beaver Valley, Walt Disney's animal life classic, will be shown during the Spillman evangelistic program at 6:45 pm Sunday in the Seventh Day Adventist Auditorium at 19013B. Bill Robinson, tenor, will perform in a sacred concert. Spillman will discuss A Relic Discovered from the Garden of Eden. Meetings run 6:45 pm Sundays Tuesdays and Friday nights under Seventh Day Adventist sponsorship.

Beaver Valley Walt Disney Willbe Don Spill Nanis Lyman Seventh-Day Adventist Auditorium Bill Robinson Spillman Garden Adven Seenthjay Adventist Church

Baha'is Mark UN Founding Anniversary in Long Beach

The Baha'is of Long Beach plan an observance at 8 p.m. Monday to note the 10th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations. The gathering will be at 2805 E. Tth St.

U. N Long Beach United Nations

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