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Verdugo Views: Sunday schools blossom into churches
Many churches share a similar beginning in which a Sunday school outreach program leads to the formation of a church. That's the way Chevy Chase Baptist began. The church dates back to 1927 when members of First Baptist on Louise Street organized classes...
Tags: John Muir, Baptist, Separation of Church and State, Chevy Chase, World War II (1939-1945)
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Marilyn Byrnes: June 26, 1927 - April 23, 2012
Marilyn Byrnes, whose life was dedicated to the nurturing and well-being of her family, died peacefully the morning of April 23, 2012. She was born in San Francisco on June 26, 1927 to Francis and Helen Collins and attended Ursuline School in Santa...
Tags: Netherlands, Religion and Belief
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'Diamond' shines bright
INGLEWOOD – In a split second, Edmond “The Diamond” Tarverdyan delivered devastation and announced his presence to the mixed-martial-arts world with authority. A former champion muay Thai kickboxer who has made his name as a trainer and...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs, Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Superman (fictional character)
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Intersections: Thoughts on a sign and what it represents
After musician and mullet-offender Billy Ray Cyrus, known these days as Disney offspring Miley Cyrus' dad, filed for a divorce from his wife in late 2010 that went nowhere, he did what any sensible celebrity would do and quickly outlined his family...Tags: Billy Ray Cyrus, Social Issues, Nature Religion, California Department of Transportation, Miley Cyrus
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Verdugo Views: A father of First Lutheran
James P. Beasom Jr. came to Glendale’s First Lutheran church in 1937, and during his short time as minister the congregation grew from one of the smallest to one of the largest Lutheran churches in the state. Beasom was born in Minnesota in 1899,...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Easter, College Sports, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rose Bowl Game
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Verdugo Views: A family, a stone house, a church
In 1909, a Pennsylvania couple purchased a tract of land in Tujunga and made plans to bring their family west, but the man died before they could make the trip. After several years, his widow made her way here.
The couple, Christian and Mary Forster,...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Fashion Shows, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Metal and Mineral
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Intersections: Unearthing the grave history of Hollywood
A calm, cold breeze runs throughout the marble-encased, maze-like corridors of Forest Lawn's Great Mausoleum, where the who's who of Hollywood have come to permanently rest. But that changes once you reach its deepest and oldest cobweb-covered crevice...Tags: Clark Gable, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Anglicanism, Jean Harlow, Elizabeth Taylor
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Intersections: Common humanity rediscovered at St. Luke's
On a serene patch of grass on La Crescenta's busy Foothill Boulevard sits a sign for St. Luke's of the Mountains Episcopal Church that says, “Come Join Us.” The sign is nothing out of the ordinary for a place of worship, especially for this...
Tags: Anglicanism, Trayvon Martin, Juvenile Delinquency, Religion and Belief
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Verdugo Views: A church home leaves vivid memories
One day in 1935, a woman took her very young son to Sunday School at a church near their home. The son has been part of the church ever since.
Ronald Banes was 2 1/2 years old when he first set foot in Chevy Chase Baptist Church. His family had moved...Tags: Easter, John Muir, Documentary (genre), Baptist, Religious Festivals
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Anna Dorothy Snaer
Our beloved mother, Ann, went to God on Sunday afternoon, March 11, 2012. She was born one hundred years ago on July 23, 1911, in Edmonton, Alberta, to Thomas and Catherine Ratigan. The family moved to Glendale, California in 1923 where Thomas built the...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Literature, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Arts and Culture
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Richard Arthur Redmond
Resident of San JoseRichard was born in Los Angeles,May 5, 1926, one of three siblings. He attended St. Agnes grammar and high schools in Los Angeles. After serving in the U.S. Navyin WWII he returned to California and graduated from Loyola University,...Tags: Roman Catholicism, World War II (1939-1945), Religion and Belief
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Frank T. Howard
Frank T. Howard passed away peacefully last Friday, February 3rd, at his home in Newport Beach at the age of 95. Born in Norwalk, Connecticut, he moved with his mother and father to southern California at the age of six first settling in Redlands. At...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Roman Catholicism, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Health, Economy, Business and Finance
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