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Oakland Tribune (Newspaper) - August 29, 1948, Oakland, California
I St. Paulus to hold dedication service today for new Church edifice Here Concordia College sending two guest speakers Rev. W. F. Peters to officiate by John e. Zoller Church editor the Tribune the new edifice of the St. Paulus Faith 11 Lutheran Church. Telegraph ave nue at 41st Street will be dedicated at official services today at 4 . According to the Rev w. F. Peters pastor. Professor Paul Huchthausen and professor r. Eifert of Concordia College East Oakland will be the nest speakers. Miss Ella fuss of s p i isl the pastor. I built in Francisco sing accompanied by Theodore Schmidt organist. Officiant at the services will be gothic style the new Church features massive in the open ceiling and Memoria Are Glass windows amplified chime Narf. A two manual Austin pipe or Gan will provide the music. Unti the pipe Organ is installed a Tern Horary vocation Jorgan is Bein used. John Christie was the supervision architect. The building was erected by . Jensen and sons of san Francisco. The Church will seat 25 worshippers and was erected at Cost of approximately the St. Paulus evangelical Lull Church is a Mission project designed to serve a Large Field ii North Oakland. Services Are con ducted in both the English and Thi German language. The co Grega lion will be organized september at 8 services will be help today at 10 ., English services a 11 Pastor Peters will speak on the subject guest speakers j. Barbour of san do co will be the guest speaker at the first congregational Church har Rison at 26th Street today at 11 his use your Sor the Hev. R. S. Nickerson will be the guest speaker at the Brooklyn presbyterian 12th Avenue at e. Street today at 11 his topic will be a passion for the c. O. Lundqvist will speak in the it the St. Paul s lutheran Church Excelsior at Woodruff Avenue to Day at 11 " the Miles of Sanger the guest speaker at1 the i Immanuel presbyterian Church Webster at 49th Street Tif Day at 11 Wisian Backus assistant instructor at California Concordia College will speak at the redeemer Luther an Church. 61st Brann today at and 11 Topic will be. The Christian s Freedom from communion Ivi i be served. Y professor e. Sohn instructor Al Concordia College will the Pilgrim lutheran Hurch ,3900, 35th Avenue today t 11 .. On the subject is the Church e. Farker Cullison of Salem Massachusetts will be the guest speaker today at 11 At the universalist Church. 491 Cheney Avenue grand Lake the Rev. e. Thomas will be the guest speaker at the first Baptist Church Valley to Day at 11 and . Guest speakers.1 t the Goodwill industries Chapel at Are Roger w. Goodman Lakeside Baptist Church thursday Rev. Ernest m. Fowler fruit Vale congregational Church. Sermon topics first Trinity lutheran nth ave. At e. 15th Hev. Alfred w. Koehler the drawing Power of First English lutheran Grove at 16th Hev. Donald e. Wag Ner the lepers Are 11 St. Paul s episcopal Bay place 3t Calvin Barkow the peace of 11 Tenth Avenue Baptist 3518 Lake Gordon r. Lahrson the Kays of 11 Saved by . St episcopal Broadway l. D. Gottschall Rock Ldee evangelical United. Brethren College at Manila Raymond l. Cortner divine la Strength in Trou . Central lutheran 215 Ridgeway Rev. Alt m. Kraabel v healer of 11 Mills Terrace Christian Fleming near 55th Rev. J. Mun Roe Warner essential elements in character 11 Grand Lake lutheran Euclid a. Van Rev. W. G. Wuehle the parable of the and 11 Grace Community methodist by Ron at 103rd Rev. John e. Zoller living in the past 11 Suburban topics first presbyterian Dana at Chan Ning Way Rev. W William Antablin the prophets speak 11 The Rev Harold Voelkel fullness of Joy 8 . Epworth University methodist 2516 a tyrant Howard Stickland the master Doing god s 7 . St. John s presbyterian 2c40 col lege Stanley a. Hunter god s order and Man s Dis 11 . Motion pictures shortest Way for All South of the s St Alban s episcopal washing to n at Curtis Hev. Robert Challinor the crack in the 11 First methodist Central at Oak Hev. Charles e. Lord methodists go to 11 Christ episcopal Santa Clara at grand Alameda Henry m. Shires the City of 11 Community methodist Marin at Stannage Hev. Robert Benefiel god s indestructible gift 11 Programs the Schooner club of the first presbyterian Church Broadway at 26th Street will present the Hev. Larold h. Henderson acting Secre Ary of the Western area office of he presbyterian Board 04 foreign missions today at He will speak on the subject world wide Hristian he will Peak on the same subject next Sun Day at the same time. Or. Jul Douglas Gottschall will Peak on the subject getting along with difficult Oday at 8 . At the hotel Leam Egton. The Public is invited. Or. Charles l. Warren pastor f the Taylor memorial methodist marital course slated to open the sixth annual lecture discus Sion series entitled youth and marriage will be conducted on too Little Cash for welfare Job mayor Joseph e. Smith said yes i Ter Day that inadequate financial support has limited Oakland area Oakland Tribune sunday aug. 29, 1948 Cccca-19 12 consecutive monday evenings be welfare Perth up. Kin Nizik september j7, it was an a at the first of a serifs of con i bounced Juday by the Rev. Howard Ferencek among Oakland area Busi i 1c. Busching executive Secretary of Ness leaders called by the the new is. Paulus evangelical lutheran Church Tele graph Avenue at 4ist Street which will be dedicated at 4 . Today. will seat 250 worshippers and was erected at an approximate Cost of will to honoured it a reception today at 5 . He was recently granted the degree doctor of divinity and appointed As pastor of the Church for the eighth consecutive year. Or. Konstanty Najder head of the methodist Church in Poland will speak it the first methodist Church in san Llandro Friday at 3 . During the recent War or. Najder resisted the nazis and was arrested three times. Under his leadership methodist membership Las increased 800 per cent since Thea. An ecumenical communion serve will be held in the Oakland auditorium sunday afternoon sep Ember 26. Bishop James c. Baker methodist Leader from los Angeles will celebrate the service. He will be assisted by 50 ministers who will preside at the tables and 350 laymen who will pass the elements. Radio speakers on the morning watch devotional program sponsored by the Bay area. Federation of Church councils and broadcast daily at 8 Over station Kre Are monday Rev. C. P. Daane Emanue l presbyterian Church reverend Eugene b. Congregational Berkeley Rev. Thomas b. Ewing Westminster House. Berke Ley Rev. Paul b. Reagor retired Rev. Donald f. West first Christian Church Rev. Russell Oaks. Elmhurst methodist Church. Keli Eion in the news will be broadcast by the Rev. Howard c. Busching executive Secretary of the Oakland Council of churches sat urday at Over station Kex. The Oakland Council of churches sponsor of the series. Originated by the late or. Noel keys noted lecturer in the Field of marital relations the series parallels a course of the same nature offered at the University of California. The series seeks to create a higher Ideal of married life and a More intelligent Standard of morality. Robert p. Rankin. B.d., lecturer in the course at the University of California. Will direct the series. Other lecturers include or. Evelyn Miller Berger. Director of the family coun seling Center of Oakland or. Max Well Thebaut Oakland gynaecologist and obstetrician or. Vere v. Loper pastor of the first congregational Church Berkeley or. Clifford Sweet chief of staff of the Chil Dren s Hospital of the East Bay and o. Jacoby president of the Board of trustees of the College of the Pacific. The Only course of this nature of Fer cd in the Bay area this fall out Ide of the University of California it is officially endorsed by the Ala Meda county medical association the 28th District Parent teachers association the family counselling cup. Samuel w. Con Center of Oakland and the parenthood league of Alameda a i in. It county. Or. W. J Atil i Smith declared Oakland by to rive Complete support to Community Chest and its affiliated agencies is not providing for growing needs of an expanding Community. Mayor Smith declared 10.000 nursing Calls to the sick Newborn could not be made be-1j cause the staff of the Oakland-1 visiting nurse association is Short five nurses. In one family Agency there 103 applicants in one month could not be cared for because of an inadequate mayor smith1 stated. Many men and woman cannot be Given adequate Relief or i assistance because of a shortage of Agency funds. Chest and Agency leaders estimate a minimum of 17 additional workers in family and children s agencies Are essential if the needs of the people of the Oak a Laud area Are to be urging that the situation be Given extensive study the mayor invited the group to participate in fou additional weekly meetings ruled during the month of sep tember. Aniline a Miliru l the i open to All Young men andico1" women Over sixteen years of age a season ticket May be obtained from the Oakland Council of in attending w. F. Andi i n. Buns Ridiner Applei How. My. Nily Chest Canna ii Chiarni Uick Erir. Ken nah Geh vex. Wall churches 2051 Telegraph Avenue for a student ticket May be secured for individual lectures Are priced at 75c. Mss Leandro 10 i. Havnes first hold Dahlia show 2 Indiana newspapers merged Indianapolis aug. Clerger of the Indianapolis new and sunday Siar Indiana s to Argest newspapers was announce Oday. Mounting costs of operation be the consolidation of the news an afternoon newspaper and tar morning and sunday Church Magnolia at 12th Street joint statement said. Columbia steel co. Offers permanent jobs Pittsburg works Jiant expanding new facilities Good steady reliable men or per hour dependent on As signment., we Are interested in men who seeking permanent jobs with real Opportunity to Progress. These jobs offer every possibility to Advance into production work Ai increased pay. Prefer men 20 to 45 with solid past employment record or references. 5 Day 40 hour week rotating shifts apply. Columbia representative California state employment service 1690 Mission on 144 13th St., Oakland Calif. Or Columbia steel co. , works employment office Pittsburg Calif. Tuesday phone write for free Home demonstration town mail orders acc Speed Send d e p o s i t i opt attention orders courteously received i 4-8662 opes every thursday evening til 9 . Phone i Gate 4-8662 48413l" St., Oakland. 12 Felitan Vafai Winolon and by Ordwoy open thursday evening ill 9 p. M. Lot pick up i Nice then Algatt 4-m42 san Francisco 40 diary St. 2806 Mission St. Nor or. Off 24lh is. I Brook 1-1513 Fresno j017 _ off. Muon buf., 4 28z11 san Jose Isi f. Is. A min. Columbia lol son Long clan Folt Santa Monica to Imagna Al Hombre of dial 1 incl Kiln Lilott Chain in Callow it the merger is effective Jmc Deatly and both newspapers will be published from the Star Plant As soon As remodelling can be completed. Eugene c. Pulham pub Lisher of the Star will be president of the new corporation which will operate the two newspapers. San Leandro aug. Of this City s most colourful events the san Leandro Dahlia show will end tomorrow night at the veterans memorial building. Hundreds of visitors were on hand for today s opening following the judging of blooms by ii. M. Butterfield and Alfred Muggleston of the University California faculty mrs. R. D. Mvauliffe of san Francisco and mrs. George Helms of san Leandro. Sponsored by the san Leandro Dahlia society the show features More than 400 entries in 68 classifications. Competition is divided into five sections Novice Amateur advanced Amateur open and Juve biggest1 meteorite transported safely Albuquerque n.m., aug. 28. Largest meteorite Everi discovered has been brought safely from Nebraska to the University of new Mexico. The 2000-Pound mass fragile de spite its weight came carefully encased in two inches of plaster from Beaver City neb. It was delivered Here yesterday. The huge aerolite part of a fall observed in several midwestern states last february 18. Had buried itself 11 feet into the soil of Nebraska . Nile. Open free to the Public the show i also includes a Large competitive displa3 of tuberous begonias. The show will be open sunday from i 10 To 9 . Rug cleaning Cash and carry discounts we also pick up and deliver in All East Bay cities. Tensen s Rug cleaning co. Sweetwood 8-3201 have you tried laundry service Date in there s nothing for you to do just hand your bundle to our Youreman or Call office and make us some of that swell new kind of Candy. Phase mom gee it s super to have you play with us after school. You never used to have any time at All and you were always so Cross with us on was Day. How come we never sent our laundry out no other method is so convenient we Don t have 10 Tell you of the More pleasant ways you could spend was Days. School opens soon. Let us Wash and clean the children s school plan now to enjoy in extra evening of feel ing refreshed and ready for fun. 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