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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1947

Page

5

New Church Progressing in North Long Beach

Reverend Carl T. Shere reports progress at Evangelina Lutheran Church now meeting in the Houghton Park American Legion Post Clubhouse at E 59th Street and Orange Avenue. Sunday services and two Sunday School sessions have begun. Average attendance in the first month is 68, rising to 85 by the fifth Sunday. First Sunday School session began August 31 with 15 pupils. 51 registered by September 7 with 12 attending the pastor’s Adult Bible Class. C. A. Sieple is newly appointed superintendent. Choir led by Arne Zahl of Our Savior's Lutheran Church. A fellowship supper at 6 30 and an Inspirational Service led by Rev Pheadore A Thompson area missionary will follow, with topics prepa to the parish organization. Supper open to all interested in the congregation.

North Long’ Beach C. A. Sieple Arne Zahl Our Savior's “Lutheran Church Pheadore A. Thompson California

Church Work Course Gathers Men and Boys for Training

Starting Wednesday evening in East Long Beach at the Church of Christ at 10th Street and Termino Avenue, a weekly service will train men and boys for public church work. Sessions include singing, Scripture reading, prayer, and short talks led by minister William S. Irvine who will provide coaching. The elders urge public attendance as programs aim to prepare church leaders for the future.

East Long Beach Church of Christ 10Th St Termino Ave Wiliam S. Irvine Church of the Future Church of Today Irvine

District Official to Occupy Pulpit

In the absence of the pastor Dr George W McDonald First Methodist Church will host Dr Paul F Huebner as acting pulpit speaker He is former district superintendent of the Long Beach District and now leads the Glen dale District He previously directed a crusade to free the church from a debt exceeding 100000 and served in unification efforts of Methodist districts He is president of the Latin American Board and attended the rural conference in Lincoln Nebraska this summer

George W. McDonald First Methodist Church Paul F. Huebner Long Beach Glendale Arizona The Methodist Church Lin Coln Neb

Anniversary Observation Marks Church History and Change

The church celebrates a 0th anniversary with a Sunday evening program. Originating in Bellflower in 1934 as Church of Spiritual and Mental Progression under Rev. Bert Welch and Jerry Arner, it later became the California Assembly of Metaphysical and Psychic Science Church. It joined national assemblies in 1940 and adopted its current name in 1941. Rev. Welch left in 1945. Rev. G W Meeker led for a year, followed by Rev. Leola Kirby and Robert Kirby. Noted speakers have included Hanlin Garland and Arthur Ford. current lecturer is Rev. Carl Minugh.

Masonic Temple Locust Ave Bellflower Bert Welch Jerry Arner Long Beach California Assembly of Metaphysical Psychic Science Church International General Assembly New York International General Assembly of Spiritualists Welch Chimes G. W. Meeker Leola Kirby Robert E.kirby Hanlin Garland Arthur Ford

Substance as Sunday topic in Christian Science churches

The paper cites a Sunday lesson in the First Church of Christ Scientist Boston on the subject Substance with a Golden Text from Romans about divine power. It recounts the Luke story of Jairus and his dying daughter, where Jesus reassures and restores the girl, signaling belief and healing.

Churches of Christ, Scientist Long Beach First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Massachusetts Jesson Church of Christ Bn&ton Roma Luke Jarrus Jesus

Plan Accepted Evangelism by the Los Angeles Presbytery

The Presbytery of Los Angeles with 130 churches met at First Presbyterian Church and endorsed the New Life movement aimed at one million new members by 1950. Dr Elwyn G. Williams spoke for the program, while Dr Eugene C. Blake unveiled a new curriculum from the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education marking a shift to permanent textbooks and parental enlistment in youth teaching. Seven men and three women were named candidates for ministry and Christian education directorships, with several named from St. Paul’s Los Angeles, Hollywood, San Pedro, East San Diego, and Orange fringe communities.

Presbytery Los Angeles First Presbyterian Church W. Trvin. Williams Elwyn G. Williams Highland ‘Park Church Presbyterian Board of Christian Education Eugene C. Blake First Presbyterian * Church Pasadena Office of Directors of Christaan Education Presbyterian Stanley Noble Jones Bellflower Richard J. Patterson Laurel Andrew Bristoe Elbert E. Sullivan Joseph Douglass Elliott Hollywood Michael John Colton Andohn Kent Mills St. Paul's Church Christian Education Betty Cresswell San Pedro Virginia Cawthon San Diego Una. Bergmann Orange

Guest minister Rev Arthur Hixon to speak at Hollydale Church

Reverend Arthur Hixon a field representative of Chapman College and former missionary to Belgium Congo Africa will be the guest preacher at the morning service in Hollydale Christian Church 11879 Paramount Blvd Pastor Rev EH Harris Wood says he will also speak at the evening service.

Arthur Hixon Chapman College Belgium Congo Africa Hollydale Christian Church Paramount Blvd EH. Harris Wood

Revival Slanted to Young Folk in Los Angeles

A 21 day, interdenominational United Youth Revival for young people begins Sept 28 in Los Angeles. A 4500 seat tent at Adams Street and Grand Avenue hosts speakers Chuck Templeton and Merv Rosell, with support from churches and youth groups across Los Angeles County and neighboring areas.

United States Los Angeles Adams St Grand Ave United Youth Christ For Great Los Angeles, Inc North America Chuck Templeton Toronto Ont Canada Merv” Rosell Rochester Minn Rosell Chicago Gideons Christian Business Men Christian” Endeavor Youth For Christ Los Angeles County Long Beach Santa Ana Ventura San Fernando Valley Pomona

Sermon by Dr Paul F Hushner at Glen dale Methodist Church

The sermon was delivered by Dr Paul F Hushner superintendent of the Glen dale District of the Methodist Church with GEG W McDonald pastor and Rolla Alford minister of music taking part in the service.

Paul F. Hushner Glendale The Methodist Church Geg. W. McDonald Rolla Alford

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