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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1947

Page

5

Church marks 75th year at Westminster Presbyterian

First Presbyterian Church of A Westminster observes its 75th anniversary with morning and afternoon services led by Rev. George W. Greer. Formed in 1872, the church has a current membership of 236 and Sunday school enrollment of 335.

First Presbyterian Church of A Westminster George W. Greer John Y. Anderson L. P. Webber Westminster Presbyterian Colony R. A. Weld W. Millar Wintersburg

Parish Education Day Announced by Lakewood Lutheran

Lakewood Lutheran Mission will observe Parish Education Dayat all services tomorrow pastor Rev Louis F Mertz says Sunday school pupils will participate in morning worship The pastor cites a Hoover report noting low Sunday school and church attendance among Americans and Canadians.

Lakewood Lutheran Mission Louis F. Mertz Christ Hertz J. Edgar Hoover United States Canada Mertz Federal Reformatory Chillicothe Ohio Council For Clerical Training of Theological Students

Perils to Freedom Pastor Speaks on Columbus Day

Elder Alger H Johns of Long Beach Seventh Day Adventist Church will join a national preaching program on Columbus Day October 12. He will discuss Perils of Freedom from his pulpit as part of Spiritual Mobilization led by Dr James W Fifield Jr. The program mobilizes 25000 Protestant ministers to stress freedom as vital to American Christianity and democracy against communism fascism and state ism.

Alger H. Johns Long Beach Seventh-Day Adventist Church Spiritual Mobilization Los Angeles James W. Fifield Jr America Jesus

Shore Church Expands Belmony Shore Youth Facilities

Bay Shore Community Congregational Parish in Belmont Shore begins second-floor addition to its educational unit on Nieto Ave. The roughly 4000 square foot project adds six classrooms two assembly rooms and a children’s chapel for 120. It will serve about 500 youths once interior work and furnishings are funded. Exterior construction is funded now with interior completion planned later.

Bay Shore Bay Shore’ Church Milton G.gabrielson

Medal Awarded to Joseph Scott by Holy Name Society

Joseph Scott, Los Angeles attorney since 1894 and active Holy Name Society layman, receives the Cercelli Medal from the national headquarters. Four U S Catholic men and one Canadian are honorees. awards honor distinguished faith and service. Presentation at the Holy Name Society national convention in Boston, Oct 1-5, 1948. Scott served since 1922 in the Los Angeles Holy Name Union speakers bureau and held leadership roles in the Archdiocese Saw vice president Eing 1 889, president 1940-42, and general chairman for state conventions in 1933 and 1942.

Holy Name Societies Joseph, Scott Los Angeles Cercelli Holy Name Society America United States Canada Dominican Order of Preachers Holy Name Europe Boston Holy Name Union Scott Archdioce

Missionary to Speak at Berea Baptist Church

A returned missionary from Mexico will address Berea Baptist Church at 6032 Linden Ave on Sunday evening. He will discuss his work among the Indians and his experiences in jungle camps.

Howard Collard Mexico Berea Baptist Church Linden Ave

Auxiliary Bishop McGucken Flies to South America for Marian Congress

Auxiliary Bishop Joseph T. McGucken of the Los Angeles archdiocese travels from New York to board a clipper for South America. He will visit Rio de Janeiro Santiago Chile Lima Peru Quito Ecuador Bogota Colombia Balboa Cannone Mex City before returning to Los Angeles in late October. McGucken, noted as proficient in Spanish, serves as reader of the American hierarchy per Cardinal Spellman’s request.

Buenos Aires Joseph T. McGucken Los Angeles New York City South America John K. Clarke St.Anselem's Church Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Archdiocese McGucken Francis J. Cardinal Spellman Jean J Cantwell South “America Rio de Janeiro Santiago Chile Lima Peru Quito Ecuador Bogota Colommbia Balboa Canadone Mexico City

Nazarene Church Plans Proceed In Long Beach Area

Tent meetings at 2911 Santa Fe Ave. anticipate forming the West Long Beach Nazarene Church. Fourth in the Long Beach Lakewood region, the effort reports strong afternoon attendance of 300 children and lively evening services. Flo Atkins will preach in the Benning Service on The Great Apostasy.

Long Beach Santa Fe Ave Santa Fe Pani Satoudab Vega Flo Atkins Art Atkins Westside Church of the Nazarene California

Flancock Unit Music Slated

The Hancock Ensemble of the University of Southern California will present music from the masters Sunday evening in Grace Methodist Church auditorium. Professional artists engaged by Allan Hancock Foundation conduct research in music therapy in concerts for patients in government hospitals in the coastal area. Soloists include soprano George Ellen Ferguson and harpist Catherine Jackson. This is the first of monthly programs announced by Ralph Freese, Grace Church minister of music. Public invited.

Hancock Ensemble University of Southern California Grace Methodist’Church Allan’ Hancock

Rally at California Heights Church to Launch Rally Day

California Heights Community Methodist Church plans Rally Day across departments starting with Sunday School. Rev. E Clayton Burgess will preach What For at morning worship. Rev. E Chole Smith, director of adult work for the fourth California Arizona Conference, will speak to the young adult fellowship. This marks the last meeting of the high school youth fellowship.

California Heights Community

Church of the Air Broadcast Promises God Supplies All Need

Tomorrow morning the weekly Church of the Air will be broadcast under the Christian Science Committee on Publication for Massachusetts. The subject will be God Supplies All Need. The program is heard here at 7 a m.

National Church of the Air Christian Science Committee On Massachusetts

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