Adventists to Greet New Pastor at First Church
Elder John W. Osborn assumes duties as pastor of First Seventh Day Adventist Church at 2001 E 3rd St succeeding Elder Arthur Escobar who moved to Glendale. Osborn arrives from New Jersey where he led the Seventh Day Adventist Conference presidency. He will be introduced by Elder Beitz of White Memorial Church Los Angeles. Mrs Osborn and two children join him. Graduation from Missionary College Washington is noted.
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John W. Osborn
First Seventh-Day Adventist Church
E. 3Rd St
Arthur Escobar
Glendale
Osborn
New Jersey
Seventh-Day Adventist Conference
Beitz
White Memorial Church
Los Angeles
Missionary Colege
Washington, D
Pastor and wife report on six week European tour
The Rev. and Mrs. Oscar C Harms, founders of the California Evangelistic Association, Inc, will speak at Colonial Tabernacle 1800 E Anaheim St tomorrow at 10 50 a m and 7 30 pm about churches and missions visited in Sweden Germany Holland Belgium France Switzerland Austria Italy Greece Spain and Portugal.
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Oscar Charms
Europe
California Evangelistic Association
Colonial Tabernacle
Anaheim St
Sweden
Germany
Holland
Belgium
France
Switzerland
Austria
Italy
Greece
Spain
Portugal
Harms
California Evangelistic Association, Inc
First Methodists to Feature Choir in Vesper Service
The Sanctuary and Chancel Choirs of First Methodist Church will present excerpts from Mendelssohn Elijah at a Vesper Service tomorrow at 5 pm in the church sanctuary at Fifth St. and Pacific Ave. Bass Robert Larsen Widow Rosalia Barker Obadiah Eugene Cox Angel Constance Brewer. Rolla Alford directs the choirs with Merilyn Fenwick as organist. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Robert Larsen
Widow
Rosalia Barker
Obadiah
Eugene Cox
Angel
Constance Brewer
Rolla Alford
Merilyn Fenwick
Fifth St
Pacific Ave
Millikan Girl Heads to Austria for Exchange Year
Sandra Jean Thomas, a senior at Robert A. Millikan High School, will spend a year in Austria under the International Christian Youth Exchange program. Sponsored by Los Altos Methodist Church, funds are being raised to cover travel and living costs while she and a Austrian student will host each other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra
Jean ‘Thomas
Senasac Ave
Famiy
Robert A. Millikan High School
lAltog Methodist Church
Los Altos
New York City
Washington, D.C
Austria
Prosheska
Thomas
Millikan High School
Ray H. Firth
United States
International Christian Youth Exchange Program
United States Department of State
Earl P. Thomas
Brune Prochaska
Sandra Jean Thomas
Feldkirch
Eaton O. Bemis
Jeft
Bible Translator to Preach Here
Otis M Leal a Bible translator from Oaxaca Mexico will speak three times Sunday at the First Orthodox Presbyterian Church Linden Ave and San Antonio Dr Leal a trained linguist is a member of the Wycliffe Bible Translators organization He and his wife spend nine months yearly in a remote Mexican village where they have reduced Zapoteco to writing They are translating Bible portions into Zapoteco and promoting their use Leal also is a licensed Baptist preacher preaching at 930 1000 am and 730 pm
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Otis M. Leal
Oaxaca
Mexico
First Orthodox Presbyterian Church
Linden Ave
San Antonio
Leal
Wycliffe Bible Translators Organization
Death of Mrs Marjorie Opal Porter at Canal Avenue
Mrs Marjorie Opal Porter of 2125 Canal Ave died Tuesday. She leaves a daughter Mrs Pearl C King, Mrs Espanola Lewis and Miss Gloria Hines, mother Mrs Alberte Price, sisters Mrs Helen Hemphill and Mrs Fairy Ponder, Mrs Beulah Frazier and Mrs Hazel McCain, and brother James Price. Service Monday at 2 pm from St Mark Baptist Church with Angelus Funeral Home in charge.
Hard of Hearing Fellowship Grows
The group led by W. C. Speers promotes Deaf culture with more than 40 members and guests expected for a 2 pm program at 3828 Theodore. Service was to be led by Lucy Kossman with Gay Rose Hills Mortuary involvement and a local church chaplain participating. The public is invited to attend the class session, entertainment, and refreshments.
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Ean Blvd
Comnae
Prusenold R
Bert W
Theodore
Otto
Elm. Ave
Lucy Kossman
Will
Gay
Rose Hills
W.C
Jack” Speers
De.e. F. Austin
First Baptist Church
Crumb
Dedication to Youth Sunday at Christ Lutheran Los Altos
Christ Lutheran Church at 6500 Stearns St Los Altos will hold a dedication Sunday marking the final service in their new building series. An 11:00 a.m. worship will include four confirmands and first communion Pegsy Barton Eugene Dale Michael Rodsater and Christine Sandquist. About 150 Luther Leaguers from nearby churches attend a 4:30 p.m. fellowship and a 7:30 p.m. inspirational service with Rev Wayne Thomson of Inglewood as speaker. The St Timothy Lutheran Church choir will sing.
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Christ Lutheran Church
Stearns St
Los Altos
Pegsy Barton
Eugene Dale
Michael Rodsater
Christine Sandquist
Luether
Hearby
Eight Boys and Girls to Be Confirmed at Gloria Dei Church
Eight youths Ar thur Cartier Joan Galloway Carol Gould Donald Gould Paulette Gehrke Richard Ogilby Robert Post and Pamela Townsend will be confirmed at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church 5872 East Second Street with service at 10 45 am tomorrow. The rite and communion will be led by Pastor Theodore Foreid. Presentations by H A Buehler. A barbecue supper at 6 pm will be served in the church patio with parents as guests and Senior Lutheran Leaguers as hosts.
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Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
East Second St
Arthur Cartier
Joan Galloway
Carol Gould
Donald Gould
Paulette Gehrke
Richard Ogilby
Robert Post
Pamela Townsend
Theodore Foreid
H. A. Buehler
Pam
Luther
Obituary notices from Beckam Bellflower Meeks Wilmington Jensen
Avie Jr Beckham 75 of 10123 Va Rusten died Friday. Survived by sons Tommy Avie Jr Jack Roy William daughter Bernice Thompkins brother Rollie Service Tuesday 2:30 pm White Funeral Home. Matthew Meeks 75 of 185 E 1 St died Wednesday veteran of World War I Survives sister Belle Meeks service and interment in Lima Ohio Mottell s and Peek in charge of local arrangements Pauline Jensen 49 of 926 Termine Ave died Thursday Survived by son Jimmie brothers Fred Owen Hubert sisters Nell Ray Marie Stefenello Myrtle Perine Gladys Guderian Anna Bell Hamilton Service today Christenson Pine Mortuary.
Local Accordionist Jon Monday to Perform in Pasadena
Accordionist Jon Monday is slated to guest at the Phil Kerr Monday Musical in the Pasadena Civic Auditorium at 7 pm next Monday. He shares the spotlight with top Christian artists including the Claiborne brothers quartet Wanda Jones harpist the Carl Singing Folks Don Hegland organist and Madge Killion organist.
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Try Butler
Long Beach
Phil Kerr
Pasadena Civic Auditorium
Claiborne Brothers Quartet
Wanda Jones
Carl
Don Hegland
Madge, Killion
Presbyterians to Feature Choirs on Music Recognition Sunday
First Presbyterian Church on Sixth Street and Locust Avenue hosts Music Recognition Sunday with Cathedral Choir led by Royal W Stanton and Children's Choir directed by Gloria Solce Hil. Cathedral Quartet Jeanne Roadhouse Iris Lewis Eshelman Keith Bestor Vincent DiFiore perform while Helen Davenport plays organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Sixth St
Locust Ave
Royal W. Stanton
Gloria Solce
Jeanne Roadhouse
Iris Lewis Eshelman
Keith Bestor
Vincent DiFiore
Helen Davenport
Happiness discussion at Self-Realization Fellowship
The Self-Realization Fellowship Church at 430 E Ocean Blvd will host a Sunday meeting on Happiness as a natural state of being. Leland Standing of the fellowship says happiness cannot be acquired through wealth fame or popularity.
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Self- Realization Fellowship
E. Ocean Blvd
Leland
St Timothy Choir to Sing Six Numbers at 11 A.M.
The 45 voice Chancel Choir of St Timothy Lutheran Church Woodruff at Arbor will perform six numbers at the 11 am worship tomorrow. The program includes Out of the Deep West Our Father Gretchaninoff Rejoice and Give Thanks Williams In the Garden Miles Lost Chord Sullivan No Man Is an Island Whitney Kramer. Pastor Alfred Storvick will preach the sermonette. Congregation and Sunday School families will picnic at Recreation Park Sunday afternoon.
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St. Timothy Lutheran Church
Woodruff
Arbor
West
Gretchaninoff
Williams
Miles
Sullivan
Island
Whitney- Kramer
Alfred ©. Storvick
Recreation Park
Methodists to Conduct Laborator y School Here
Grace Methodist Church will host a laboratory school July 27 to August 1 as part of the Southern California Arizona Conference. The event trains Sunday school teachers in working with children, with attendees including local church teachers, ministers, and parents. Rev. Harold Burn will direct, Grace’s William Metzger and Miss Clara Peaks also in leadership roles, with Grace’s junior and nursery students participating.
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Grace Methodist Church
Labora Story School
Harold Burn
Wilising
Ariz
William Metzger
Graces
Clara Peakrs
Cohen Crony to Speak for Billy Graham
In San Francisco Billy Graham will hear testimonials from Jim Vaus Stuart Hamblen and Louis Zemperini The Los Angeles revival ties Vaus to ex gambler Mickey Cohen who loaned Cohen 24000 without security Graham said Vaus loaned the money Cohen seeks to help him Hamblen author of This Ol House Camperini won the 1936 Olympic mile in Germany The program airs on 170 stations Graham spoke of sin as a divider between man and God during Friday night remarks
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San Francisco
Billy Graham
Jim Vaus
Stuart Hamblen
Louis Zemperini
Vaus
Mickey Cohen
Graham
Los Angeles
4F Vaus
Cohen
Hamblen
Camperini
Germany
God
Christ
Japan to Honor Allied Soldiers Monuments in Kyoto
In Kyoto Japan a plain white marble monument honoring more than 48 600 Allied soldiers who died as World War II prisoners will be unveiled Sunday. Manufacturer Hirosuke Ishikawa funded an 80 foot statue of Kwan to accompany the memorial and to honor Japan's war dead, noting the absence of a similar monument for foreign soldiers who died in Japanese camps.
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Japan
Kyoto
Hirosuke Ishikawa
Cing
Kwanon
Ishikawa
Day My Faith Grew: Leaders Reflect on Call to Religious Work
Local Catholic Protestant and Jewish leaders share how they chose religious vocations in The Day, My Faith Grew. Today's guest is Dr. Byron Rpitler of Burns Memorial Evangelical United Brethren discussing his path to ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Rpitler
Burns Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Church
My Faith and Family Shaped My Ministry Calling
Dr. Donald Byron Spitler recalls a Christian home environment that nurtured his faith and guided his path to ministry. He cites parents who preached by example, Sabbath observance, church attendance, stewardship, and daily devotions as foundational. He describes doubts in college, then renewed faith through prayer, leading to seminary training and a steady reliance on God.
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Donald Byron Spitler
Christ
Children’s Day Set at Bay Shore Church
The Rev. Milton G. Gabriel will speak on stepping stones or stumbling blocks at 9:30 and 11 services as Bay Shore Community Congregational Church marks Children's Day. Bay Shore Youth Fellowship elects Cal-Jeen Logan president with officers and committee chairs to be installed tomorrow at 6:30 p.m.
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Milton G. Gabrielson
Bay Shore Community Congregational Church
Wan
Bay Shore Youth Fellowship
Cal- Jeen
Louise Set- Hemyer
Missionary Service at Farwest Church Tomorrow
A missionary report will be given at the Farwest Baptist Church service at 11 a.m. Rev Ed ward L Larson, regional representative of the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society, will speak after a world tour visit. He will report on Rev and Mrs Donald Benson's work in the Philippines.
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Farwest
Baptist Church
Palo \Verde Avé
Edward L. Larson
Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Donald Benson
Philippines
Farwest Church
Revival Continues Evangelistic Meetings at First Foursquare Church
The revival at First Foursquare Church lasting into a second week features Evangelist Dick Mills and Pastor Milton Ellithorpe. Services run nightly at 7 20 except Mondays and Saturdays with the pastor speaking Sunday at 11 am and Mills delivering the 7 pm address.
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Foursquare Church
Eleventh St
Junipera Ave
Milton Ellithorpe
Dick Mulls
Ellithorpe
Evangelist Mills
Barnard Revival Campaign Opens Friday at Seal Beach Chapel
Rev and Mrs Jerry Barnard who have led revival campaigns in the Long Beach area will open a campaign at the Seal Beach Community Chapel at Tenth and Electric Streets next Friday at 7 30 pm. The pastor is Walter M Price and the couple will provide inspirational music as part of their services.
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Jerry Barnard
Long Beach
Seal Beach
Tenth
Electric Sts
Walter M. Price
Barnard
Are You Sowing What Are You Reaping Theme Service
Rev. Craig Woods will lead Seaside Church Chapel service at 457 Golden Ave tomorrow with the theme Are You Sowing What Are You Reaping. Sunday school classes for all ages start at 9 15 am at 9515 am. The minister’s motto is A Big Welcome Awaits You at the Little Church.
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Craig Woods
Seaside Church Chapel
Goodwill Chapel
Golden Ave
Woods
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