Australian delegate to speak at Church of God meeting
Douglas Bushby Australian delegate for Youth for Christ to Belfast and Tokyo world congresses on evangelism will be featured speaker Sunday at 7 45 p m at the Church of God 2216 Redondo Ave Rev Floyd L Mc Clung announced Bushby a United Nations war correspondent in Korea during the Korean War will discuss refugees of the war focusing on about 80000 orphans and 70000 children needing aid and care He was cited by the Republic for work with the Korean army and navy.
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Douglas Bushby
Youth For Christ
Belfast
Tokyo
Church of God
Redondo Ave
Floyd L. McClung
Bushby
United Nations
Republic of Korea
Republic
Youth to Play Host Sunday at Bay Shore
Bay Shore Youth Fellowship of Bay Shore Community Congregational Church will host the Methodist Youth Fellowship of Belmont Heights and the Pilgrim Fellowship of First Congregational Church at 6 30 P M Sunday. Featured will be the showing of Voices of the Deep. The Young Adult Fellowship will have Ralph Breshears assistant to the president of the Wilton Hotel as speaker. His subject will be 12 01 World Time and will focus on the atomic bomb and world peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Shore
United States
Lakewood First Presbyterian plans new church drawings
Architect’s drawings for Lakewood First Presbyterian Church to be built at Studebaker and Los Coyotes Diagonal will be submitted for study. Robert W. Stromberg, chairman of the building committee, announced the first buildings are estimated to cost £90,000. Lakewood First organized Oct 1, 1951, with 58 members and Rev. G. Wainwright pastor. Present membership is temporarily housed in Sunnyside Cathedral Chapel.
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Lakewood First Presbyterian
U.S
Studebaker AG
Los Coyotes
Robert W. Stremberg
Ehairman
Stromberg
Lakewood First
G. Wainwright
Sunnyside Cathedral Chapel
LBCUCW Leader to Attend Assembly in Atlantic City
Glen T. Welit president of Long Beach Council of United Church Women will represent the group at the sixth biennial assembly of the United Church Women National Council in Atlantic City October 5 to 8. She is the sole Long Beach delegate among about 20 Southern California representatives. President Eisenhower will give greetings at the Tuesday morning session. Welit plans to return home to prepare for World Day of Prayer observances.
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Ars
Glen T. Welit
Long Beach
Expansion of Released Time Education in Three Districts
Release time education expands in Lakewood Paramount and Bellflower areas. Gompers Elementary in Long Beach adds fifth and sixth grades. Catholic and Christian Science classes meet in homes. Lakewood includes Mark Tyin and David Boreham. Paramount offers three fifth grade classes with Hollydale this year. Protestant Commission funds at least one class in all nine Paramount district schools. Bellflower implements released time in all 11 elementary schools at fourth to sixth grade levels. Roman Catholic and Christian Science and United Protestant groups sponsor instruction. Larry Huggett chairs Protestant commission. Mrs Frances Pardee leads Christian Science group.
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Lakewood
Paramount
Bellflower
Long Beach
Gompers
Mark Tyin
David Boreham
Paramount Unified
Hollydale
Protestant Commission
Collins
Gains
Grove
Lincoln
Los Cerritos
Mokler
Roosevelt
Wirtz
Gradyus Wander Linden
Baron McLeanfield
Roman Catholic Church
Christian Science and United Protestant Group
Bellflower Ministerial Assaciation
Larry Huggett
Christian Education
Bell Flower Community Presbyterian Church
Frances Pardee
Cavisjtian Science Group
Missionary to Be Heard Sunday at First Bible Church
Rev John L Young missionary with Independent Board for Foreign Missions will speak at 7 30 p m Sunday service at First Bible Presbyterian Church in the American Legion Hall 59th St and Orange Ave He was born in Ham Heung Korea to missionary parents and served in Harbin Mancaukus Peiping and Wilkes-Barre Pa before joining China mission in 1948 later evacuating to Japan where he helped organize the Japan Bible Christian Council and publish Bible Times
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Independent Board For Foreign Missions
Bible Presbyterian Church
First Bible Presbyterian Church
American Legion
Wilkes-Barre
China
Manchuria
Japan
Youngs
Japan Mission
Japan Bible Christian Council
Bible Times
Revival Prayer Fellowship Session Invites 1200 Pastors
More than 7200 pastors and Christian leaders have been invited to the 11th semiannual Revival Prayer Fellowship meeting at the Presbyterian Conference Grounds, Pacific Palisades, Monday through Wednesday. About 500 are expected to attend sessions open to the public Monday and Tuesday afternoons. Led by Rev Armin R Gesswein, the conference grows from Southern California ministers and missionaries. Speakers include Rev Leonard Ravenhill, Rev Maynard Force, Rev Dwight Ferguson, and Rev Gesswein.
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Revival Prayer Fellowship
Presbyterian Conference
Pacific Palisades
Armin R. Gesswein
Pasadena
California
Leonard Ravenhill
Lancaster
England
Maynard Force
Lutheran Evangelistic Movement
Dwight Ferguson
Youth For Christ, International
Gosswvein
Youth for Christ to Present Film in Tracy Auditorium
Youth for Christ presents the film That May Hear at its Tracy Auditorium rally tonight at 7 30. Produced by Family Films, the story follows a college student and a Japanese scholarship student with Wayne Barton a noted Sky Pilot and singer musician from the San Francisco Oakland area now in Long Beach. The UFC musical staff will be on program and the film screens Sunday afternoon at 8 for the family hour.
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Long Beach
Tracy Auditorium
E. Seaside Blvd
Family Films
Wayne Barton
Sky Pilot of America
San Francisco-Oakland
Dr. Charles E. Fit
UFC
Youth Tells Plans for Tract Society
Dave MacPherson aged 20, of 2312 Troquois Ave, is named among the youngest directors of a tract society in the United States. The MacPherson Tract Society plans a fall and winter season with gospel bombs—tracts wrapped in cellophane—distributed nationwide and abroad. The group has sent free Christian literature to the United States, Africa, India, Switzerland, Central America, and the Philippines, with 20,000 tracts distributed to date. MacPherson trained at Wheaton College and the Bible Institute of Los Angeles. his first tract appeared when he was 17, for the Yorst Baptist Church family.
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United States
Dave MacPherson
Troquois Ave
MacPherson Tract Society
Africa
India
Swioa
Central America
Philippine Islands
Young MacPherson
Wheaton College
Bible Institute of Los Angeles
Norman 8. MacPherson
The
Yorst Baptist Church
Pope Declares Marian Year to Honor Virgin Mary
Pope Pius announces a Marian Year from December 8 to December 8 1954 marking the 100th anniversary of the Immaculate Conception dogma. He calls for prayers for peace and church unity and for the church behind the Iron Curtain in an encyclical dated September 8, feast of Mary’s birth.
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Vatican City
Icp
Pius
Pius IX
Rally Day Observed at Community Church
Rally Day will be observed Sunday at Community Church at God 1862 Pine Ave starting with Sunday School at 9 45 a m. Rev Albert J Kempin will lead the 11 o clock worship with a sermon Being Good for Goodness Sake Mrs Rachel Lord of San Fernando is guest soloist Rev Clifton H Lord of San Fernando will speak at the 7 30 service Mrs Etta M Bradley superintendent will oversee the Rally Day program.
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Community Church At God
Pine Ave
Albert J. Kempin
Kempin
Rachel Lord of
San Fernando
Clifton H. Lord of
Navy Donates Blood Flood to Red Cross Drive
From the men who know the need best this week came wholehearted support of the Long Beach Red Cross blood drive. At Long Beach Naval Station 165 men from Destroyer Division 31 and 50 Marines joined civilian personnel to fill all the containers supplied by a Red Cross mobile unit.
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Long Beach
Red Cross
Long Beach Naval Station
Destroyer Division 31
Ministers Speak in Long Beach Pulpits
Long Beach churches plan a busy Sunday with World Wide Communion services at Second Presbyterian and multiple sermons across East and North Long Beach. Ministers Hudson, Schurr, Irving, Hanna, McNeeley, Mayes, Gabrielson, Sehnker, and others address topics from personal religion to Christian education, with youth work, choir dedications, and Rally Day activities noted.
Minesweepers Return Sunday From Korea War
Two locally based minesweepers the USS Swift and the USS Ruddy return to Berth 18 Pier B at 3 30 p m Sunday after eight months duty in the Far East. Both ships served in the Korean theater with the Swift taking a direct hit from shore fire but sustaining no injuries.
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Swift
Ruddy
Far East
Wisconsin Dinner Machinists Bldg Meeting
Wisconsin State Society plans a Thursday dinner at 6 30 p m at the Wisconsin Dinner Machinists Building followed by a regular meeting a covered dish dinner will be served.
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Wisconsin State Society
Lutheran pastor outlines Sundays sermons at First Church
Rev Erich Y Oelschlaeger of First Lutheran Church 954 Linden Ave announces sermon topics for 8 45 and 11 am services Sunday Walking the High Road Together chancel choir directed by Fred Ohlendorf to sing anthem during late service Rally Day services at 10 am with pastor Oelschlaeger speaking on Throw Out the Life Line Martin Schinnerer serves as Sunday School superintendent
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North Long Bezel Community Presbyterian Church
Richard Gordon Irving
David Christ
Occidental College
Erich Y. Oelschlaeger
First. Lutheran Church
Linden Ave
Fred Ohlendorf
Pastor Oelschlaeger
Martin Schinnerer
Church Plans Rally Day Program
Immanuel Baptist Church will observe Rally Day in morning services with church school and worship combined. A dedication ceremony for teachers will be held. Helmut Assmann will sing a solo in German. Sunday evening the sun of the month will be shown titled Voice of the Deep produced by the Moody Institute of Science in Los Angeles.
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Immanuel Baptist Church
R. Merrill Jensen
Helmut Assmann
Moody Institute of Science
Los Angeles
Officers to Be Picked by Cost Accountants
Long Beach members of the National Association of Cost Accountants will elect new officers and directors for the total chapter October 7 at a joint meeting of the nominating committee and board of directors in Miller's Restaurant. Named to the nominating committee this week at the association's southern area forum in the Lefayste Hotel were Fred Mill, Bob Entyre and Marshall Dunn.
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Long Beach
National Association of Cost Accountants
Toral
Miller's
Pacific Ave
Lefaystte Hotel
Fred Mill
Bob Entyre
Marshall Dunn
Musical Fowler Family to Lead Evangelistic Meetings
Rev and Mrs Alden Fowler and their family will start evangelistic events at the Paramount Full Gospel Assembly of God Church on Orange Ave. The family will sing and play various instruments led by Rev Fowler on trombone and Mrs Fowler on piano with Denith on bass cello John on guitar and Gladys learning electric guitar during the meetings through Oct 1.
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Alden Fowler
Paramount
Full Gospel Assembly of God
Orange Ave
Fowler
Denith
John
Gladys
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