Christmas memories of a war time army camp and Catholic aid
A wartime reminiscence describes a GI Christmas scene in an American Army camp with a theater, a meal, and candy, then contrasts past and present Christmas rituals. It recalls a Baltimore Catholic sergeant bringing gifts, church sights in London, and the enduring sense of goodwill across nations amid wartime hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida
G. I
Kettering
Bedfordshire
Santa Claus
Eighth Army Air Force
St. Joseph's ‘Parish
Baltimore
Cali
Brooklyn
Boston
Buque
Eli
Westminster Cathedral
Victoria Station
United States
Poland
Canada
America
Britain
London
Ouchampton
Devonshire
Pal
Bethlehem Mystery of the Child and Christmas Peace
A meditation on the Bethlehem Babe as the source of true peace and Christian littleness. The author extols simple shepherds, the infant Christ, and the feast of Christmas as a revelation to childlike hearts, urging humility and love to renew the world. Bethlehem persists as a living mystery guiding believers to imitate the Child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odie
Christ
Lord
Bethlehem
Judea
Ates
Babe
Christ’s Church
Capharnaum
Kingdom of Heaven
Bethlemne
Herod
Santa Visits USO Clubs to Deliver Christmas Gifts
Santa will visit USO centers across the country to distribute gifts to service members. The program aims to lift morale and bring holiday cheer to troops during the season.
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Homecraft Guild
East Third’ Street
Fulton
Webster Street
Montgomery County Board OF Trustees
John F. Nash
Adams
Dahm. Bros. Roofing Co., Inc
Huffman Ave
Teamsters’ District Council
S. Jefferson St
Scientiae Tool CO
Pine Street
Eagle Home & Building
Watervliet
Royal Crest
Guernsey Farm
Salem Ave
van Dyne Crotty CO
Richard
Wietzel Drug Store
Arbor Ave
Monarch Die & Engineering Co
Norwood Power Bldg
God
Little Babe
Shiloh Inn
N. Main Street
Mutual
Salem Avenue
J. J. Boeckman Wholesale and Retail Meats
Keowee Street
Ray
Fulton & Alexander
E. Dayton
Osborne, Ohio
Holthaus Transportation
E. Second Street
Federal Furniture Company
BEN R. Rosensweet, Prop
Fifth Street
Wolf Welding Shop
Wilmington Pike
Yack Walkup Paper Company
Hartford Street
White Rock Inn
Randolph
M. Rubin Company
S. St. Clair Street
Wm. F. Leiser
Agency Professional Life Insurance Service
Ame
Hemlock
Gillotti's Market
Jasper Sti
Verity
Pte Ass
Baue
Yankee
Mie
Sitdbletows
Middletow
Middletown
Quai
Edgar Braulin
W. G. Clagett
Ralph Deger
Miss Julio Gavin
Lawrence Gough
J. G.hickerson
C. B. Kneisly
Dr. Edgar Sherk
R. L. Stevenson
W. Contra
Santa
the Christ
Dayton
Ohio
Elsie Fuller Beauty Shop
W. Third Street
U. B. Bldg
Glawe Mfg’ Co
Herman
H. A. Ulrich Drugs
Lexington Ave
Frank W. Nicholas
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