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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1954
Page
6
A dense Ottawa style grid shows a Saturday October 30 1954 TV slate with multiple stations and programs. Highlights include KRCA KTLA KOOP KABC KNX KETV KH MAAM listings for movies, news, sports, and variety shows with actors like Lon Chaney Jr. and Barbara Stanwyck. The schedule spans afternoon to late night with theater features, dance hours, and special events across LA area stations.
A dense, OCR filled schedule lists radio and TV programs across multiple stations. Entries name times, call signs, show titles, performers, and hosts including KPOX KEI KGER KHJ KLAC KABC and more with mentions of sports, music, news, and special segments through the day into midnight.
Hanfi, paralyzed by polio for five years and moving only her head, marks an absentee ballot with a pencil held in her teeth. She hopes more people vote after hearing the trouble some endure to exercise democratic rights. Mrs Hull, wife of an airline executive, supervises her home and her two sons from an iron lung.
Wilbur Li Nelson of Grace Church Huntington Pars will address the Brotherhood dinner Tuesday at 6:50 pm at First Brethren Church 1925 E 5th St. Accompanying him are concert singers Robert and Elsa Beckendart. Nelson founded Grace Church in 1944 with five members. today the church exceeds 400 members.
England's Queen Mother Elizabeth and other notables were heard on radio and television tonight. Columbia University's Bicentennial Charter Day dinner at the Waldorf Astoria drew broadcasts featuring Adenauer Radhakrishnan and Spaak. Other programs included Stevenson speaking in New York, Benson on ENX, Brownell Holosy talks, and Hawaii Calls 1000th broadcast preparations.
California's singing sisters the Five d's Edenburn Sisters perform at Seaside Baptist Church Sunday with their new hit If You Know the Lord. They are also working on a third film story in production. Evening guest musicians and a sermon at Wrigley Heights Baptist Church follow, led by Rev. Ernest R. Johnson on The Man Who Put His God to the Test.
Evangelist Jonn tiatlord of lwaco will lead a series of Southern Baptist revival meetings starting Sunday at Narbonne Avenue Church at 248th St and Narbonne Ave Loraita says Pastor Rev. Robert A. Wells. Services run nightly through November.
The Rev. Dr. Louis Hadley Evans will deliver the Reformation Day Service talk at Flyst Methodist Church Sunday at 3 p.m. Sponsored by the Long Busch Council of Churches, with Rev. Dr. Reuben Field Pieters presiding. Dr. Evans, minister-at-large for the National Missions Board, holds honorary degrees and leads the National Missions Board.
Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church at 700 EB 70th St plans the confirmation of the 1954 class during the 11 a m worship. An 8:30 a m Reformation Day service will also be held. Pastor Rev Sherman Korshavn will attend the California District pastors conference at Carmel November 1 to 5 with guest speaker Dr George Aus of Luther Theological Seminary St Paul Minn.
A special Building Fund offering will be received at the 11 a m service at Our Savior's Lutheran Church to underwrite adding classrooms and a social hall. Pledges total $90 106 to date with more expected. steering committee includes Jack Grisham Roy Anderson Gerald Tallefson George Jacobson Peter Anderson Arthur Lageson and Christ Jorgenson. Reformation Day observance features a sermon by Rev Virgil F Bjerke on What Made Luther Great followed by an evening joint service with Lutheran Brotherhood Associates featuring Rev Dr Samuel Miller founder of the Lutheran Bible Institute Minneapolis Minn.
The 28th annual presentation of Handel s oratorio The Messiah will be Sunday December 12 at 5 pm in Municipal Auditorium. Sponsored by the Council of Churches and the Recreation Commission, the massed chorus comprises singers from all city churches. Rehearsals begin November 7 at First Methodist Church with sessions on 14 21 and 28. Rolla Alford directs for the 28th time, as the Long Beach Philharmonic Orchestra under Robert Resta provides accompaniment.
A Reformation Festival service will be held Sunday at First Lutheran Church Mo Synod corner 10th and Linden. Rev. Erich W. Qelschlaeger will lead both 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. services with the sermon The Church's Most Vital Need. Choral groups directed by Evger Seboldt and Fred Ohlendorf will sing. Congregation to join evening services at Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church.
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