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St. Pauls Church Will Observe 25thAnniversary of Dedication May 6 to 9a.r \COthfenchrnrInroin«iviefWIMYIVIVre*artdu23OrThHa*SGeFr EaEl*jV Ra CtAnnounce Program for Penn Yan CelebrationNew Air Raid ' Signals Are Now in ForceThe week-end of next week, May 6 to 9, all members and friends of St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran church in Penn Yan will celebarte the 25th anniversary of, the building' and dedication of their church with a series of spe-al.le1■diffil.leieidr-ercial meetings arranged by the Oliver Wilcox, director of civil- council. Rev. C. M. Videbeck of ian protection for Yates county,Brooklyn, president of the Atlan-states that “a proclamation by i tic district of the Evangelical Col. Edward C. O. Thomas, state Lutheran church, will be the director of civilian protection, speaker.putting new signals and other The cornerstone of the church army regulations into effect and was laid at the Hamilton streetChDcRrRcRiClAlOtGiE1BtRi'Yi.,id?hofo-ker-x-P-‘S,rdrsrsdo25ift)C-ildlalottokr-hoir-received at county civilian protection offices, rescinded all previous' air raid regulations, including those issued by the state earlier this year and local regulations issued by the OCP last month.”The new area air raid warning signals and regulations follow:1—Inauditible yellow” signal.; confidential, going only to key. protection personnel.2— First audible “blue” signal, sounded by a long steady note if sirens and whistles. House anti other building lights go out. Street and traffic lights remain on. Auto traffic continues with headligths on low or dcprcssscd beam don’t drive with parking lights. Pedestrian traffic continues.3—Second audible “red” signal, sounded by a succession of blasts on sirens. Strcel and traffic lights go out. All traffic stops. Auto-ists park, turn out their lighs. leave their cars and seek shelter. Pedestrians must leave the streets and seek shelter.4—Third audible long steady blast whistles. House lights sumessayssentthatsigna.“blue”on sirens and and building stay out. Auto traffic rc-on low or depressed head-location in August of 1917 by one of the pioneer pastors of the parish, Rev, Lewis C. Larsen. The same pastor dedicated the building to the service and glory of God, after months of preparation and even hard manual labor, on May 5, 1918.Having witnessed what has transpired in this house of God since that time, certainly we must conclude that was a day which was pleasing to the Almighty,” Rev. Adolph Kloth, the pre-pastor, so the council feels commemorative services are in order.”The celebration will begin with a service at S p. m. Thursday evening, May 3. There will also be a service at 8 o'clock Friday evening, and on Sunday at 10 a. m. the worship service will be conducted in the Danish language with the regular service in English at 11 a. m.Sunday evening the Luther league is sponsoring what might he called a semi-banquet in the church parlors. This will be the informal gathering of the festival when congratulations and gifts will be tendered. The committeeGTle:HOGCTiCJcJ(tiiBTr.ViBiratf:adlight beam. Traffic andPedestrians streets lightsmove, on.SO9,*estieofhetoit;unthe'heainlp-themgmdIphes-orear-the□--“White” or all clear signal, one short blast on horns or whistles and by radio. Street and traffic lights go on. Auto and pedestrians traffic returns to normal.The provision for turning street and traffic lights on, white keeping house and other building lights off at the third audible or second “blue” signal is for the purpose of allowing traffic to continue, while keeping tight control on lighting. According to an announcement by General T. A. Terry, the military situation is such as to demand fullest precaution.--V--Perm Yan Man Buys Large Billsboro FarmOne of the largest farm sales transacted in this vicinity within recent years has just been completed, according to Walter E. Clark, Penn Yan broker, who announces the purchase of the Joseph W. Patchett place, located about 3«2 miles north of Bellona on the Pre-emption road, to Mr, aceiand Mrs. Laurence P, Draper of een | 123 Burns terrace, Penn Yan.Mr. Draper, who is executive assistant to the U. S. Departmentnlin-of Dit”nd,hentoingvasnailran,theofinAgriculture State War boardIthaca, is selling hisvillageannounces this program for thk evening: get-together songs;Christian fellowship by a senior Luther leager; numbers .by a violin ensemble consisting of Misses Jane Christensen and Evelyn Miller and Masters Earl Miller and Bob Olesen.“Home and the Church,” by a member of the Ladies’ aid, will be followed by greetings from former and neighboring pastors.A short talk on U'r Duties as a Church Member,” given by a member of the guild will be followed by a piano solo by Miss! Edith Pedersen. “Reaching Out,” by a member of the Luther league will be followed by songs by the entire group. A member of the church will give a talk on the Christ - Centered Church,” the pastor has promised to sing a solo and the talk of the evening on the future of the church will be given by the guest of honor. Pastor C. M. Videbeck.Salads, sandwiches, cookies, and ice cream will make up the menu, and members will bring the sandwiches, cookies, and cream for coffee. Salads will be solicited by the league secretary. Ice cream will be the contribution of the league.This session will be called to order by the toastmaster at 7:30 p. m. You will all want to be there, and we want you to be there,” says Rev. Kloth. V-
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Thu, Apr 29, 1943

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