Holy Week Rites Across Greater Long Beach Churches
Many churches join in Holy Week observances with noonday services at First Presbyterian downtown from 12:20 to 12:50 daily Monday through Thursday and a Three Hour Good Friday service April 4 from 12:00 to 3:00 pm. Preachers include Faul Aijian Dwight Bennett Martin Olson and Milton Gabrielson. Willard Schurr and Wilbur Franklin lead the Good Friday hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
First Presbyterian Church
Faul Aijian
St. John's Community Presbyterian Church
Dwight Bennett
Grace Methodist Church
Martin Olson
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Milton Gabrielson
Bay Shore Community Congregational Church
Willard Schurr
Ministerial Union
Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church
Wilbur Franklin
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Missionary to Speak to Baptists at University Church
Rev Norman G Riddle American Baptist missionary to Belgian Congo will speak at University Baptist Church 3434 Chatwina Ave Wednesday March 26 He and his wife trained in Christian home making and both are Bob Jones College alumni He holds a BD from California Baptist Seminary Also note Long Beach area Good Friday service April 4 planned at First Presbyterian Church with interdenominational gatherings in East Long Beach Bayshore Lakewood North Long Beach and Westside areas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman G. Riddle
Belgian Congo
University Baptist Church
Chatwina Ave
Kenneth Riddle
Magnolia Ave
Banzz Manteke
Vanga
Riddles
American Baptist Foren Mission Society
Riddle
Bob Jones College
Greenville
S.C
Mr. Riddle
California Baptist Seminary
Covina
W. R. Hall
Long Beach
Religious Films Return to Local Theaters
The Council of Churches arranges repeat free screenings of the Academy film A Man Called Peter at Towne Theatre in Bixby Knolls and the State Theatre on Ocean Boulevard with showings March 31 to April 5. Three churches in Lakewood Los Altos Belmont Shore join the effort showing The Great Commandment from Cathedral Films starting March 31. Ushering by United Christian Youth Fellowship, admission is free with a freewill offering to support council work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Council of Churches Committee
Towne Theatre
Bixby Knolls
Ocean Boulevard
Lake- Kyood-Los Altos
Belmont Shore
Cathedral Films
Lakewood Willace Community
Palo Verde Avenue Christian Church
Belmont Heights Methodist Church
United Christian Youth Fellowship
James Patterson
Theodore Anderson
Council of Churches
Pre-Faster Sermons in Song Slated Across Several Churches
Several churches plan Pre-Easter music services on Sunday across Long Beach and nearby. Grace Methodist Church will host a Pre-Easter concert at 10 45 am with the choir performing Easter tide and a Faure Requiem at Los Altos Methodist Church Palm Sunday 7 30 pm soloists and organist named. The Clairborne Brothers Quartet and Acacia Fraternity Delta Delta Sorority choir also appear at East Market Street church. Additional programs include The Elijah at First Congregation Church with soloists and organ music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
E. 3Rd St
Protheroe
Philip L. Ellsthorpe
And
Pilate
Esther Thompson
Philip Haynes
Earl Peterson
Stephanie Norwood
Tom Noursé
Ramara Corrigan
Faure
Los Altos Methodist Church
Willow St
Rena Lynge
Robert Goodwin
Betty Allen
Frank Allen
Clairborne Brothers
Southland
Orth Long Beach Christian Church
East Market St
Acacia Fraternity
Delta Delta Sorority
Long Beach State College
3. W. Claiborne
Los Angeles
Oere
First Congregation Church of
Long Beach
Elijah
Recording Artist to Sing Here at First Church Nazarene
Recording artist Alan McGill will perform a Christian song and testimony at First Church of the Nazarene at 7:45 pm on Sunday. He will sing tracks from his late releases and has appeared with evangelists Merv Rosell Oswald J Smith and T W Wilson. He belongs to Hollywood Christian group with Roy Rogers Dale Evans and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of the Nazarene
E. 1Th St
Alan McGill
Hollywood
McGill
Merv Rosell
Oswald J. Smith
T. W. Wilson
Hollywood Christian Group
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Redd Harper
Les Barnett
Tim Spencer
Jimmie Dodd
Ministers To Speak at Several Churches This Weekend
Pastors plan Sunday sermons at First Foursquare Church Seventh Day Adventist Church First Lutheran Church Pilgrim Holiness Church and First Christian Church with talks on The Way of the Cross Leads Home When God Stops Aussie It Will Precede with a film at the Adventist service German service at First Lutheran Church and a series of psalm performances at Pilgrim Holiness Church Evangelist Gaddis and Dr M Owen Kellison headline a busy weekend of faith events for Bellflower and nearby congregations with services starting around 4 to 7:30 p m and praise and outreach activities for visitors and members alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Ellithorpe
First Foursquare Church
11Th St
Junipero Ave
Arthur Escobar
Seventh Day Adventist Church
East Third St
Henry A. Teckhaus
First Lutheran
10Th St
Linden Ave
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Pie Walnut Ave
Evangelist Gaddis
Near East
M. Owen Kellison
First Christian Church
S. Clark
Bellflower
L. Danny Spencer
Oere
Russia
Artela J. Escobar
FIRST
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
East Third Street
Long Beach
Calif
Lutheran merger talks invite remaining church bodies
Representatives from four Lutheran Church bodies pressed for merger and invited the other twelve Lutheran Church bodies in the United States to join in a larger organic union. The effort aims to create a more comprehensive national church structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lutherans to Meet for 5 Days Convention in California
Immanuel Lutheran Church hosts the 68th annual California Conference convention of the Augustana Lutheran Church from April 14 to 28 in its new building. Notables include Rev Dr Oscar A Bertson and Dr Carl G Segerhemmer. Theme is Share Christ With Your Neighbor. Women's Missionary Society will meet concurrently with a missionary festival Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Californiia
Augustana Lutheran Church
Martin C. Olson
Lutheran World J
Oscar A. Bertson
Carl G. Segerhemmer
California
Benson
Augustana Churen
Lutheran World Federation
American Association For the Advancement of Science
National Lutheran Council
Christ
Conference ‘Women's Missionary Society
Immanuel
Maynard‘Force
Conference
Women's “Missionary ‘Society
Bible Era Miracles Debated
The article reviews debates on biblical miracles in a scientific age. It cites Zsolt Avadi and Norman Langford arguing miracles can occur without denying natural laws, and distinguishes miracles from magic. It emphasizes that many believers struggle to accept miracle accounts while maintaining faith in God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zsolt Avadi
Farrar, Straus and Cudahy
Norman F. Langford
Westminster Press
Avadi
Langford
Aradl
Aradi
Longford
Jesus
God
School Bus Rides Evoke Controversy in Honolulu
Uri-nawan’s sugar strike spurred dispute as three counties authorize free bus rides for public and private school students during the strike. Protestant clergymen protest claiming the move breaches church state separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Uri—nawan
Religion Today Opinion Divided on Sinfulness of False Income Tax Return
The essay surveys religious publications and figures on whether filing a false income tax return is a sin. It cites Msgr Conway and Father Genicot alongside ministerial guides, noting a spectrum from strict honesty to a nuanced view of tax law. The piece emphasizes honesty as the core norm for tax declarations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
You and I
New York
David Alter
Great Neck
N.Y
Alter
Treasury
Kenneth F. Cook
National Council of Churches
Cook
Men of
Ian
Msgr
J. D. Conway
Msgr Conway
Msgr. Conway
Father Genicot
Church Clears Pastor Accused as Communist
In New Orleans the Unitarian Church board of trustees voted confidence in Rev. Albert D'Orlando amid accusations by New Hampshire housewife Carol Foster that he belonged to the Communist Party. The church stated liberalism clashes with communism and will not tolerate a Communist leader, while affirming no knowledge contradicting the minister's actions. D'Orlando has served eight years in New Orleans after previous tenure in Wilton, New Hampshire.
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New Orleans
Albert D'Orlands
New Hampshire
Communist Party
Unitarian Church
Carol Foster
N. OH
Foster
D'Orlando
D’orlando
4 Unitarian Church
Wilton
N. H
Youth Rally to Feature Musician Jack C. Conner
International marimba and vibraphone artist Jack C. Conner is expected to pack the First Brethren Church tonight at 7:30 for the Youth for Christ meeting. He recently returned from the Orient after appearing at the World Vision Pastors Conference and the Seoul Crusade with Bob Pierce, entertaining diverse audiences including schools and military groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack C. Conner
First Brethren
Fifth St
Cherry Ave
Youth For Christ
Conner
Orient
World Vision Pastors
Bob Pierce
Europe
International
Marimba Symphony Orchestra
United States Navy
Municipal Opera Orchestra of
St. Louis
Jnbc
CBS
Mutual Nettworks
Xavier Cugat
South America
Cugat
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Rev. N. G. Riddle
Africa
National
Ludharga Council
Jmmanuel Lutheran Church
Certen
Marlin , Olson
Scheol
Piten Gur Savior's Lutheran
Juniporm GE
Virgil F. Bjorke
Carson GA
Oscar C. Moos
D.D
ST. Stephens Lutheran Church
Pine Ave
H. Peters
Timothy Lutheran Church
Arbor
Lakewood
A. O. Stanvick
University Lutheran Church
Clark GE
Donald G. Scheeuberett
Hlurttry Gate Provices
Bethel Lutheran Church
70Th
Lime
Shermin
Korshawk
A.M
Sun
Gloria del Lutheran Church
Zre
Rey
Theodore Foreid
Luther League
Lutheran Churches
Missouri Synod
Suny
KRGA
Baily
SGER
First Lutheran Church
E. H, Schroeder
Suncey
A.M. St. John's Lutheran Church
Orange Ave
Walter M
Et Arbor
Nu. Mueller
Trinity Luthera
Corel
Clarence
Naupte
Revelators
Lakewood Foursquare
Studebaker Road
Scranton Hal
G. P. Ximber
Bethany Christian Reformed Church
William Miedema
Alan McGill Singer
Jehovah's Witnesses
Municipal Auditorium
Watchtower Society of
Seaside Church Mission Goodwill Chapel
Golden Ave
Tle
Frank Craig Woods
Oscar Benson
Jatheran
Louis Cassels
United Press
Tom Benshaw
Newnfeatures
Lakewood Church of Religious Science
Clark Ave
Gy Critvens
Junior Church
Uptown
Church OF Christ
Atlantic Avenue Church
ED. H. Perkins
Donald A. Hordage
Lakewood Village
Centralia
Stunfield
Long Beach GA
Christian Unity
Wallace Benson
Wallace
Azareneerie
F. Smith
Pastorey
Rev. Smith
First Assembly OF God
Oth Sr CS
Cunningham
F. E. Lowenberg
Coffeaville
Kansas
Long Beach Church OF
the Law OF
John Hefferlin
Wnsren
Pilgrim Holiness
Walnut Ave
Web
Tilden
Moser
Charles E. Fuller
KRHM
KABC
KGER
KXLA
Foxes
Cait
Los Altos Drivein Church
Los Altos Drivein
Bellflower Blvd
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