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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1957

Page

4

Organists Put on Recital Tuesday at First Church

Long Beach Chapter of the American Guild of Organists presents four members in a Tuesday 8 p.m. recital at the First Church of Christ Scientist on Elm Avenue. Performers include Mrs Rhee Young Mrs Shelby Barnard Frederick Shaffer and Samuel Schurr with baritone William Womack.

Long Beach American Guild of Organists First Church of Christ, Scientist Elm Avenue Rhee Young East Long Beich

Lakewood Baptists Set Rites at West Lakewood Church

The West Lakewood Baptist Church will hold a 3 p.m. dedication service Sunday at 5121 Hayter Ave with Dr. George Downing, Executive Secretary of the Southern California Baptist Convention, delivering the address. A social hour follows. The church, organized in December 1935, is now completed and future plans include adding more buildings to the plant. The mission began under Calvary Baptist Long Beach and received aid from First Baptist Long Beach and First Baptist Downey, said Rev. George Markham.

West Lakewood Hayter Ave George Downing Southern California Baptist Convention Calvary Baptist, Church of Long Beach First Baptist Church of Downey George Markham

Christian Science Radio Lecture on Health and Security

The Sunday radiocast on KPOP at 3 p.m. features J. Ella H. Hay CS of Indianapolis as lecturer. She is a member of The Christian Science Board of Lectureship and discusses Christian Science principles as the way of health and security.

KPOP J. Ella H. Hay Indianapolis Ind Christian Science Board of

Prayer Vigil Slated by Methodists

Concern for Persons campaign of the Moore Memorial Methodist Church at 515 E 3rd St opens with a daily prayer vigil from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. through Wednesday. Church members visit at 5 p.m. and special worship services will follow. Guest speakers are scheduled for today and Sunday services, says Rev. M. Kenneth Criswell.

Moore Memorial Methodist Church E. 3Rd Southern California Sill Kenneth Criswell

Adventists Attend Santa Barbara Conference Weekend

A Seventh-day Adventist conference in Santa Barbara gathers five Long Beach doctors and pastor Arthur Eecobar of the First church to coord in church service efforts. Attendees include Dr. George Paap Dr. Donald Davenport Dr. Wayne Eyer Dr. Russell Fisher and Dr. H. G. Hebard.

Seventh-day Adventist Church Santa Barbara Long Beach Arthur Eecobar First Seventh-day Adventist Church George Paap Donalds Davenport Wayne Eyer Russell Fisher H.G. Hebard

Lakewood Knights of Columbus Joint Rites Planned

Members of the Lakewood Knights of Columbus Meer John Cawley Council No 3629 with their sons will attend mass and receive communion at 8 am Sunday at St Pancratius church Downey Ave. After mass breakfast for Knights and sons in parish hall by the Ladies at Columbus Regine Coek Council. Guest speaker will be Leo J Haggerty head football coach St Anthony High School Long Beach.

Lakewood Knights of Columbus Meer John Cawley Council St. Pan-+cratius church Downey Ave Knights Ladies At Columbus Regine Coek

Bible College Enrolls Two Youths in LA Institute

Announcement from the Bible Institute of Los Angeles lists two Long Beach youths enrolled. Nathan Craig Crawford and Ralph William Miller are named with their parents and street addresses provided.

Long Beach The Bible Institute of Los Angeles College Nathan Craig Crawford Austin Craig Crawford Linden Ave Ralph William Miller Sony Earl Alfred, Miller Walton Ave

Little Church With Big Welcome Closed At Seaside Boulevard

The Little Church with the Big Welcome will close Sunday at 1401 W Seaside Blvd after 19 years serving as the Seaside Baptist Mission. The Harbor Commission will demolish the bungalow to make way for a highway, moving services to the Chapel of the Goodwill Industries at 457 Golden Ave. The Rev Frank Craig Woods, chaplain to the Long Beach Council of Churches and longtime mission leader, says membership should rise at the new site and notes the new slogan will be The Little Church with the Future.

IL A.m Seaside Baptist Mission Church Seaside Blvd Frank Craig Woods the Victorious Church Goodwill Chapel Golden Ave Limkage Seasiide Baptist Mission Baptist Mission Goodwill Industries Bob Shumway Seaside Banitist Harbor Commission Harvey Preston Ventura Five Mr. Woods Baptist Mission Ia Long Beach Me. Woods Woods

Lutherans Set Rites for Reformation Day

A special service commemorating the 440th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation will be held Sunday at 4 p.m. in the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium concert hall. Guest speaker Rev. Henry G. Hartner of San Francisco, executive secretary of the California Nevada district of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, will address the Reformation theme Saved By Grace Through Faith. Local sponsoring churches include Missouri Synod Lutherans of Long Beach Harbor City and San Pedro. liturgists will be Rev. Norvert Mueller and Rev. Edward H. Schroeder.

Long Beach Municipal Auditorium Henry G. Tertner San Francisco California Nevada The Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Missouri Synodds Lutheran Long Beach Harbor City San Pedro Hartner Lutheran Hour Denver Colo Norvert Lakewood Edward H. Schroeder First Lutheran Church Henry G. Hartner Geli New Didilet Lutraren Misso Synod Missouri Synod Litharan

Talk Set Tonight by Dr Clyde Narramore at Youth For Christ

Psychologist Dr Clyde Narramore a noted Christian psychiatrist and author will headline Youth For Christ Jelly tonight at First Brethren Church on Cherry Ave at 7 30 p m He serves as consulting psychologist for Los Angeles County Superintendent of Schools and has authored Life and Love and Young Only Once two best selling books

Clyde Narramore Youth For Christ First Brethren Church Cherry’ Ave Narramore Los Angeles County Superintendent of Schools

Delay on integration decision at Southern District conference

NEW ORLEANS (2) The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Southern District postponed a decision on church integration until next year's conference. Delegates voted to wait for further discussion. The district, covering Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia and Florida, instructed its board to negotiate with Negro conferences in the area to gauge opinions on integration.

New Orleans Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Lelegates Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia Florida

Protestant Contributions to Churches Sets Record

The National Council of Churches reported that the average American Protestant gives 56.74 dollars yearly, a record high. Total Protestant contributions from 52 bodies reached 2.0439 billion dollars, 81 percent for local church expenses and 19 percent for missions and benevolence. The Adventists lead with 202.02 per member, followed by several small groups. among major denominations the highest per member gifts were Southern Presbyterians and Reformed Church at 88.56.

Washington National Council of ‘Churches Council Bodief Wesleyan Methodist Church Evangelical Free Church Pigrim Helliness Church Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends Southern Presbyterians The Reformed Church Synod Lutherans Presby USA United Lutheran Evangelical Lutheran Protestant Episcopal Southern Baptists Methodist Church Disciples of Christ

Adult Series Begins Wednesday at First Methodist Church

The International Relations adult education series opens Wednesday in the church Social Hall with a 6:30 p.m. supper. William Neighbors, former economic adviser to the British East Africa governor, will speak. Weekly meetings feature guest speakers, with Dr. Frank Laubach concluding the series Sunday, November 24 at 7 p.m.

First Methodist Church William Neighbors East Africa Idinner Pam Frank Laubach Laubach

Dr Reuben Pieters Installed as Pastor

Dr Reuben F. Pieters, former pastor of the First Presbyterian Church at 1681 E. Sixth St, was installed as minister of the Webster Groves Presbyterian Church in Webster Groves, Missouri, during a special ceremony Tuesday.

Reuben F. Pieters First Presbyterian E. Sixth St Webster Groves Presbyterian Church Webster Groves

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