East Cool Air Overlooked by Western Warmth Today
Aroclaced outbreaks bring showers and cooler air from the Rockies to the east coast while the far west remains mild and hot. Michigan and the northern Great Lakes see showers, eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania report thundershowers. A Canadian air surge lowers temperatures in Minnesota and central Wisconsin. Western readings approach 100 degrees in Pendleton, Boise, and California. East readings stay milder through the southeast.
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Rockies
Michigan
Great Lakes
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Midwest
Canada
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Pendleton
Boise
Idaho
Calif
East- An
Calvary Baptist Church Forms Workshop Units
Members met with Pastor R Arnold M Breitler for a full workshop at Calvary Baptist Church. After a cooperative supper, groups formed for Sunday school teachers deacons trustees Woman's Missionary Society and Men's Fellowship. Reports on fall aims followed in the decorated social hall. musical numbers closed the evening with a Men’s Fellowship dinner announced for Sept 15 at 6 30 reservations due by Sunday.
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Calvary Baptist Church
R Arnold M. Breitler
Sunjay
Lutheran School Signs 215 Pupils
First Lutheran Christian Day School enrolls 215 pupils on opening day under Rev. Erich V. Oelsch Jaeger. Seventh and eighth graders will study twice weekly with the pastor for confirmation, weekly services start at 8 30, and the message to be given is Pray Without Ceasing. The school year motto is Walk in Truth.
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First Lutheran Christian Day School
Erich V. Oelsch- Jaeger
Oelsch- Jaeger
Soclock
All Saints Plans St Marys Chapel
All Saints Episcopal Church will start construction of a St Mary's Chapel soon. Rector Rev Harry Leigh Pink says two former choir room walls will be removed to create the chapel space. The chapel will host early services baptisms and similar functions and parishioners will volunteers paint decorate and furnish it.
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St. Mary's
All Saints
Episcopal Church
Harry Leigh-Pink
Medical Missionary to Speak at Far West Church
Veteran medical missionary Dr Thomas will address the Far West Baptist Church in an evening service at 2041 Palo Verde Ave. He spent 25 years in medical and evangelistic work with the American Baptist Mission Society and helped form the Association of Baptists for World Evangelism. The Ladier Twins and Thomas’s granddaughters will participate in the program.
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Hnomas
Philippine Islan
Far West Baptist Church
Palo Verde Ave
Norman S. MacPherson
American Baptist Mission Society
Thomas
Association of Baptists For
Missionary to Speak at Brethren Church
Grace Pike Roberts, a missionary to China, will speak at 7 30 p m Sunday in Second Brethren Church. Rev George Oscar Peek announced the event. She will discuss Hong Kong with color pictures and is expected to head to Asia next week. Dr Roberts, her husband, left for Hong Kong this week. The choir will perform Fred Waring's Battle Hymn of the Republic arrangement. Dr and Mrs Roberts previously led the Hunan Bible Institute before fleeing China during the Japanese invasion in World War II.
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Grace Pike Roperts
China
Second Brethren Church
George Oscar Peek
Hong Kong
Roberts
Orient
Dr. Roberts
Fred Waring
L.B. Church Member Accepted for College
Juss Bugis of First Foursquare Gospel Church has been accepted to enter the L.I.E Bible College in Los Angeles as the fall semester opens Tuesday. Dr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Van Cleave co-pastor the church, and Miss Orr plans to prepare for ministry at the Bible College founded by the late evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson.
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Juss Bugis Uef al Legrach
First Foursquare Gospel Church
L.I.E. Bible College
Los Angeles
Nathaniel van Cleave
First Foursquare Church
Miss Orr
Bible College
Aimee Semple McPher- Som
Ministers Speak in Long Beach Pulpits
Reverends across Long Beach outline sermon themes for Sunday services. Rev F C Benson Beills of St Luke's Episcopal previews What Does God Mean to You serving at 11 a m. Coffee hour follows with rotating social hosts. Dr L Roy Lash of State King Community United Presbyterian preaches at First United Presbyterian on The Stone That Filed the Whole Earth and Divine Integrity. Parish Education Month at Lakewood Lutheran highlights youth with film Jacob and Esau. Westminster Community Presbyterian Rev Wendell Greenlee asks Who Is Responsible for Our Children at 9 45 and 11 a m. Dr Richard Minagh of Chapel in the Sky speaks on Self Help Psychological and Metaphysical. First Presbyterian’s Dr Reuben Field Pieters offers An Invitation to an Encounter at 11 a m. Cathedral Choir resumes under Charles Mahin with soloists Robert Ballagh and Tris Lewis Eshelman.
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F. C. Benson Beillss
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Gordon C. Young
St. Luke's
L. Roy Lash
State King Community
Lakewood United Lutheran Church
Wardlow Rd
San Anselme Ave
Louis Frederick Mertz
Jacob and
Esau
Wendell W. Greenlee
Westminster Community Presbyterian Church
Pacific Ave
Richard Minagh
Villa Riviera
Reuben Field Pieters
First Presbyterian Church
Charles Mahin
Robert Ballagh
Tris Lewis Eshelman
Long Beach
Edward E. Baird
Arnold G. Breit
Emmanuel
Chinary
Gilead
Witmer
Gien
McFarland
Homecoming Day at Bixby Knolls church events
A day of services and music across Long Beach churches marks Homecoming Day at Bixby Knolls Christian Church with Delila Sherer leading choir music. Rev. George Otis Marsh speaks at 10:45 a.m. on I Will Build My Church, as Dr. Oscar C. Mees preaches at 8:30 and 10:49 a.m. on Save Thy Soul. After the late service the parish picnic heads to Houghton Park.
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Bixby Knolls Christian Church
Delila Sherer
George Otis Marsh
Oscar Charles Mees
American Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
Houghton Park
J. Irving Rhoades
Douglas Aircraft Co. Welfare Department
North Long Beach
Carl L. Crain
Big Beach
Budget OK'd by Lutherans in 1954-55 total
The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod adopted a record eight million dollar budget for 1954-55, about 25 percent higher than 1953. Over three million funds go to foreign missions and services for the blind, deaf, and students in non church colleges. Five hundred thousand supports the national TV program This Is the Life.
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ST. Louis
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Synod
Baptist Laymen Arrange Banquet With Guest Speaker
Robert Collins of Long Beach Youth for Christ will speak at 7 p m Tuesday at Calvary Baptist laymen fall banquet in the church social hall marking the kickoff for fall activities. Kenneth Clark says a laymen retreat at Thousand Pines Sept 19 20 will draw over 1000 laymen. A ham dinner is served by church women with Mrs William Loper as chairwoman. A surprise musical treat is planned. reservations: church office.
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Robert Collins
Long Beach
Youth For Christ
Calvary Baptist
Kenneth Clark
Thousand Pines
William Loper
Woman’s Missionary Society
Naval Services Led by Cruiser Chaplain on Sept 14 and 20
Lt Comdr Myron C Ineko of USS Los Angeles conducts Protestant divine services at Naval Station Depel at 11 a m on Sept 14 and 20 while Chaplain Ward D McCabe is on annual leave. Insko, a nine year Navy veteran with WWII service and posts in Attu Pago Pago Samoa and San Diego, preaches Sept 13 Citizens of the High Country and Sept 20 The Eighth Day. McCabe returns Sept 27.
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Myron C. Ineko
Los Angeles
Naval Station Depel
Ward D. McCabe
Insko
Southern California-Arizona
The
Methodist Church
Navy
Attu
Pago Pago
Samoa
Coast Guard
Coast Guard Radio School
Atlantic City
Naval
Marine Corps
San Diego
McCabe
Religious services and sermons announced across Long Beach area
5388 Long Beach Blvd notes sermons at 11 am on Days of Power and 7:30 pm on A Restorer with a 2:30 pm guest service by Rev. Richardson. Rev Emerson G. Hangen preaches at 9:30 and 11 am on What Shall I Do with Eternal Life. Rev Robert B. Hubbard of Bethany Baptis t shares at 10:45 am with 7:30 pm program by Bethany Day School staff. Lakewood Bethany Baptist holds 9:30 am service at Agate Clubhouse, 10:45 am Sunday School. Hubbard is mission pastor.
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Long Beach Blvd
Oaly
Rev
Richardson
Emerson G. Hangen
First Congregational Church
Buck
Robert B. Hubbard
Bethany Baptisl
Hill St
Olive Ave
Bethany Day School
West Harty
Hubbard
Lakewood Bethany Baptist Church
Agate
Lew Davis St
Clark Ave
Walter Manuel Montana
Lakewood
Christ's Mission
New York City
Baptist’ Evangelistic Church
W. Rosecrans Blvd
Compton
Long Beach
Vinson Rites Attended by Great and Small
In Louisa Kentucky a large crowd gathered for the funeral of Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson. A 19 minute service at the Louisa Methodist Church was followed by burial on a hill above the Big Sandy valley. Honorary pallbearers included all but Justice Frankfurter from the Supreme Court with many prominent officials in attendance. The service featured a Bible passage from Joshua and drew figures such as Gov. Lawrence Wetherby former VP Alben Barkley Sen. John Sherman Cooper and Rep. Sam Rayburn among others.
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Louisa
Fred M. Vinson
Louisa Methodist Church
Charles Perry Head
Moses
Jordan
Justice Frankfurter
Supreme Court
Kentucky
Lawrence Wetherby
Alben W. Barkley
John Sherman Cooper
Earle Clements
W. C. Marland
West Virginia
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Stephen A. Mitchell
Lakewood First Presbytery to build on Studebaker site
The Presbytery of Los Angeles buys two acres at Studebaker Road and Los Coyotes Diagonal facing Heartwell Park for Lakewood First Presbyterian Church. Rev. G Richard Wainwright announces the plan as the congregation, formed in 1951, gains land amid a building program. Services have moved from Lakewood Theater to Memorial Chapel Sunnyside Memorial Park.
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Presbytery of
Lins Angeles
Studebaker Road
Los Coyotes
Heartwell Park
Lakewood First Presbyterian Church
G. Richard Wainwright
Lakewood
Det. T
Serv
Ices
Memorial Chapel
Sunnyside Memorial Park
Snowden Ave
Wainwright
University of Pittsburgh and
Western Theological Seminary
Pittsburook
Western
Churchman Stirs Furor and Leaves Town Promise
Bishop Homer Tomlinson of the New York branch of the Church of God stirred delegates at the 48th world wide assembly in Cleveland Tennessee. He tried to change the rival church’s name using a sign then painting a banner, disturbing about 5000 delegates. Police escorted him away and he promised to leave town. he was not arrested. His aim was to reunite all branches under one name The Church of God.
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Cleveland, Tenn
Homer Tomlinson
New York
Church of God
Church of God of Prophecy
Tomlinson
Assembly of the “Prophecy
M. A. Tomilinon
Luther Goodwin
Goodwin
Queens Village
M. Y
Peas
A. J. Tomilinson
The
First Congregational Rally Day Slated
Sunday school at First Congregational Church plans Rally Day with enrollment of children by parents and a semester study on the theme Our Church. Rev William H. McCance leads adults. Rob ert T. Bobilin and Robert Spring oversee high school. numerous church volunteers guide junior groups and nursery care.
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First Congregational Church
Our Church
William H. McCance
Robert T. Bobilin
Robert Spring
L. T. Roquemore
F. B. McCall
Everett Richey
Congregational Church Plans Fellowship Tea
The Long Beach Council of Churches Leadership Training School sponsors a fellowship tea at First Congregational Church on September 20 from 3 to 4 30 p m. Mrs Pearl Anderson chairs the council committee and Rev James Ford Armstrong of First Presbyterian Church serves as dean for the semester.
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First Congregational Church
Long Beach Council of Churches
Pearl Anderson
James Ford _Armstrong
First Presbyterian Church
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