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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1951

Page

4

Desert Sunrise Easter Services Planned By Four Mesa Churches

Four Mesa Protestant churches plan sunrise Easter services in desert locations and at church sites. First Baptist leads with a 5 30 a.m. start and trumpet call. Other services occur at Double Knolls Amphitheater, Reed's Corner area, and various church sites with 6 15 to 7 30 a.m. starts. A 7 30 p.m. film at First Methodist and an Easter pageant at the Mesa Temple also feature among events.

Mesa The Methodist College and Career Club Desert Assembly of God Reed’s Corner J. K. Gressett Phoenix Assemblies of God Cecil B. DeMille H. B. Warner First Methodist Church First Christian Church Mount Calvary Baptist Church North Center Street Baptist Church Okada Memorial Methodist Church Granite Reef First Lutheran Church of North Phoenix William J. Ray Southern Baptist General Convention of Arizona Mesa Church Mesa Stake Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Arizona Temple Willis Nielson Roger Jarvis Mutual Improvement Association of

The Life Story of Jesus Christ Prince of Peace

The Life Story recounts Jesus birth to Mary and Joseph, crucifixion, and resurrection. It details Mary Magdalene at the tomb, the Emmaus journey, and appearances to the apostles. Jesus commissions Peter and the disciples, promising guidance and mission to all nations.

the Prince of Peace Jesus Christ Emmaus Jesus Mary Magdalene Christ

Mrs. Payne Dies in Glendale After Long Illness

Mrs. Mary Josephine Payne 70, longtime Glendale resident since 1919, died Thursday in a Phoenix rest home. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Monday at First Methodist Church with Rev. Harold A. Loy and Rev. Franklin Parker assisted by the Order of Eastern Star. Burial will be in Bolivar Missouri, her birthplace. Survivors include four sons John Phoenix Charles Chandler Marvin Prescott Nelson New York City, sister Winnie Renshaw Springfield Missouri, brother Tom Weaver Los Angeles, and two granddaughters.

Glendale Mary Josephine Payne Northside Phoenix Harold A. Loy First Methodist Church Franklin Parker Prescott Order of Eastern Star Bolivar Payne Eastern Star John Charles Chandler Marvin Nelson New York City Winnie Renshaw Sparingfield Tom Weaver Los Angeles

Mesa Pioneer Leader Dies

George Albert Johnson, a Mesa civic leader and former state lawmaker, died at 70 after a long illness. Born in Spring Lake Utah in 187? he arrived in Mesa in 1883, opened Toggery Department Store in 1906, and served as city councilman, state representative, and state senator. Survived by wife Esma, three sons, a brother and two sisters. Funeral at 2 p.m. Monday at Mesa Second Ward Chapel, burial in Mesa Cemetery.

Mesa George Albert Johnson Pioneer Mesa Southside District John Allen Mesa Second Ward Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints Spring Lake Utah Johnson Toggery Downey Calif Ellis Cassandra Pomeroy Victoria Passey Salt Lake City

Three Children Sue For Share In Desert Wells Motel

Three daughters of Marshall T. Church sue for a $25,000 claim in Desert Wells Motel eight miles east of Mesa after Church was fatally shot by his wife Judy. The suit argues the $25,000 stake in the $80,000 property belonged to the children, while attorney John W. Fenmore notes Judy Church, listed as co owner, allegedly received both halves of the property after her husband’s death.

Desert Wells Mesa Marshall T. Church Judy Barbara Ann Judith Marie Carolyn Church Columbia John W. Fennemore Judy Church

Coolidge Churches To Hold Easter Sunrise Services

Easter sunrise services will be held at the Coolidge city park at 6 30 am tomorrow under the auspices of Coolidge churches. Rev J N Campbell of Boulevard Baptist Church will deliver the sermon and Dudley Lewis will be soloist.

Joe E. Jones Phoenix State Sunday School Church of God C. C. Rains Churches of God Apostolic Christian Church Church of the Nazarene the Living Redeemer Paul Johnson A. J. Tosti Coolidge Coolidge City Park J. N. Campbell Boulevard Baptist Church Dudley Lewis

Kruszynski Heads VFEW Post In Tempe

Gene Kruszynski was elected commander of the Bob Finch Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars, succeeding Frank Mullen. Other officers named include Jimmy Roberts, Stanley Patterson, Wayne Forde, Bert Kitts, Vincent Macario, Dave Smith, and Mullen as three year trustee. A membership contest win with Mesa precedes a barbecue on April 1.

Gazette News Bureau Tempe Gene Kruszynski Bob Finch Veterans of Foreign Wars Frank Mullen Jimmy Roberts Stanley Patterson Wayne Forde Bert Kitts Vincent Macario Dave Smith Mullen Mesa

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