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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1950

Page

4

Christmas Sacred Heart Masses At Many Charleston Churches

The Gazette lists midnight Christmas Eve masses across Charleston churches with choirs soloists and organists. Programmed pieces include Adeste Fidelis Panis Angelicus and Gloria in excelsis while St Agnes and St Matthew Folk present candlelight services and varied choirs.

Cuthbert Schoeppner St. Agnes St. Agnes Catholic Church Gand St MacCorkle Av da Silva Kreckel

Fix It Yourself Your Handy Man Undersized Furnaces

A piece on heating challenges notes many furnaces struggle in cold weather. It suggests two options: dress warmly or reduce house size to improve efficiency, describing practical limits and considerations for winter comfort.

Wubbard Handy Man

Christmas church events and home winter care tips

A heavy frost warning offers home maintenance advice to save heat in unused areas. Readers are urged to seal and insulate unheated rooms, drain radiators, and protect pipes, while Ministries share holiday programs with cantatas, candlelight services, choirs, soloists, and family night activities across Chelyan and Kanawha City churches.

Cocke Award Set In Legion Drive

American Legionnaires leading enrollment drive receive special honors from national commander Harie Cocke Jr of Georgia. State commander Dr JB I Golden announces membership cards for the Cooke O'the Walk Club and a cap ornament. Third period winners include Virgiree Taylor, Charles Jahng, Edwin Buck, R T Beasley, C W Hall, Herbert Willis, Paul Duncan, William Bates, and Henry Clay Cox across divisions 1 to 8.

American Legionnaires National Legion Harie Cocke, Jr Georgia State Legion JB. I. Golden Elkins Cooke O Golden Virgiree Taylor and Charles Jahng Wheeling Post Edwin O. Buck Paden City R. T. Beasley Hinton C. W. Hall Wew Martinsville Herbert F. Willis Moundsville Paul Duncan Gary William M. Bates Clarksburg Henry Clay Cox Huntington

Weekend Puppets Delight Kanawha County Children

Children watch puppet shows in the Kanawha County Public Library Children's Department every Saturday. Wilma Brown, librarian, supervises as local youths age about 12 stage and perform, sharing stories and music and boosting poise and self confidence. Special performances have been held at Morris Harvey College Frith School Marmet Hospital and the library.

Children’s Ofliege Kanawha County Wilma Brown Children's Department Brarian Miss Brown Hansel and Gretel Ray McNight Barbara Scott Ray Barbara Lyon Barrack Judy Basman Jordine Barrack Linda Kahn Nancy Woodyard Patty P’svonich Joan Coleman Peggy Gresse Judy Anthony Agnes Fitzgibbon Judy McMarr Margaret Horan

Bishop Wicke to Speak At Dedication of Church

GASSAWAY Dec 29 Dedication ceremonies for the new Gassaway Methodist Church will be held at 11 am Sunday with Dr. Lloyd C. Wicke resident bishop of Pittsburgh Methodist Church delivering the dedication sermon. Also participating are Dr. Henry R. High and Dr. J. Hugh Cummings. Choir directed by Mrs. Carl Walker Jr with organist Miss Margaret Ros McMillion. Estimated cost of the building and furnishings is 60000, now debt free. A Christmas cantata will be presented at 1 pm Sunday and at 5 pm Christmas Day.

Cesar Franck Joseph Haid St. Paul's Lutherin St. Paul's Lutheran Church Richmond Houston James Litton Jesus Royal Walther Little Town of Bethlehem Noel Guilmant Trinity Lutheran Evangelical Il A.m Thej George W. Schillinger EB. A. Fruth Wil Adolphe Adam J. S. Bach Merkel Neidlinger Lansing A. Voress W. T. Schaefer Heavenly Father Schubert Schillinger St. John’s Episcopal St. John’s Church Charleston Gazette GC Or. Adams Tl A.m Ed B. Pollanick George A. Bode Tchaikovsky Herman Smith St. Matthew’s Episcopal St. Matthew’s Catherine Greenlee T. Hudnall Harvey Wiedermann O'Donnell Wagner Kanawha Presbyterian Kanawha Presbyterian Church D’aquin Edmundson Zion Handel Dickinson Shaw Palestrina Templeton Gaul God Pergolesi Wilson Blue Hills of Bethlenem Harrison B. Smith Speaks Alan Arthur James Brown Michael Blancard Harry Weaver Grace Dorst Schmidt Kenneth Coghill First Presbyterian Christian Youth Fellowship Chi Rho Betty Knight Candleight June Digweed Dreama Myers Bach Miss Digweed Little Town of Bethlehem Kathryn Kennedy Brahms Christ Willy Richter Miss Myers Charles Coleman James Deem Elmore Memorial Advent Christiaa Elmore Memorial Advent Christian Churen Rebecca J. Leach H.W. Cavender Shirley Spradling Russell Kiser Messrs Gassaway Gassaway Methodist Church Lloyd C. Wicke Pittsburgh Methodist Church Henry R. High Central District J. Hugh Cummings Carl Walker, Jr Margaret Ros McMillion

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Sacred Heart Gounod Sacred Heart Church Panid Angelicus Cesar Franck Joan Mason, Jr Roberto Courte Louise Henderson John Hiersoux, Jr St. Anthony Catholic Pietro A Josephine Driscoll Berginning Charleston Robert Spradling Fred Parker E Boyd C. Oral Lowe Wild Wenceslas Howard Sergent Stephen Lowe Julian McLaughlin Mary Carglyn Hanly Gloria Sergent Baptist Temple The HE. B. Ball R. W. McConshay P. T. Barton R. P. Greife Garland Moran Edward Wharton Kanawha City Baptist Kanawha City Baptist Church C. T. Hensley Guy Leonard Christensen Adam Jane Bumgardner Jean Marshall Lois Crotty First ‘Baptist Church Chelyan First’ Baptist Church Choir of Holton Jeanne Crawford Betty Greene Betty Speloe Joe Creasey Edang Slater Betsy Kline Iva Hudson Drucilla Wolfe Bari S. Smith Morris Memorial “Methodist Drawde Morris Memorial Methodist Church Bill Miller Patty Payne Eunice “Eldridge Francis Earl Tom "Pittman Charles Conner Bob O'Conner Atone Katil George Bails Julia Nigh Gladys Gentry Gien Lyon Joe Emerson Smith Maralea Armstrong Pacific Coast Canada Cocke Legion Chancel Boyd Memorial Christian Church Oral Lowe Keith C. Hamilton G. N. Stroud Theodore I. McFarland Garvie F. Eggleton William V. Lester, Jr Lowe William Kelley Jennie King Chester R. Coleman Jean Aughenbaugh Children’s Department Kanawha County Public Library Linda Kohn Jo Anne Barrack Lynn Barrack Ray McKnight Gazette Bishop Wicke Cee Blossom ’ Dairy CO Beckley
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