The Big Sell and Christmas Spirit in Modern America
An essay argues the vast Christmas merchandise fulfills the season’s joy despite heavy commercialism. It notes ads shape shopping, wartime practicality faded, and mass production fuels consumer culture. The piece sees the Big Sell as a helpmate, boosting spirit if buyers remain inspired.
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J. S
Morning Worship at 11 Public invited visitors welcome
Morning worship begins at 11 00 a m with public invitation and open attendance for visitors.
Christmas Day Holy Communion at St Stephens Church
St Stephens Church holds a Christmas Day Holy Communion service at 12:00 PM conducted by Father Gilliam from Great Falls and scheduled for Sunday December 28.
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Stephens
Dee
Father Gilliam
Great Falls
First Methodist Church Chateau Christmas Services and Schedules
The First Methodist Church of Chateau announces Sunday School at 9.45 a.m and 10.15 a.m with classes for all ages and morning worship at 11 a.m featuring choir music. The God and Country class and Junior choir shift to January. Pastor Grant S Moore extends Christmas wishes.
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Baptist Church
Masonic Hall - Chateau
Chester Abbott
Thorman
Christ
Bethlehem
Grant S. Moore
Confession and Mass Schedule at St Joseph and Augusta
Parish notices list confession times and Masses for St Joseph and Augusta churches. Confessions before Mass, midnight and morning Masses, choir carols, and Christmas fasting guidance from Rev. J. Gannon.
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Rev . J. Gannon
Trinity Lutheran Christmas Day Service Plans
Choteau Dutton Lutheran Parish announces Trinity Lutheran will hold Tomorrow Christmas Day service at 11:00 with choral music and nursery. Organ and chimes meditation at 10 50 followed by morning worship with vocal music and baptisms. Open House for the Jaumette anniversary from 2 to 5 with program at 4 and no confirmation classes this Saturday. Bethany Lutheran at 10 50.
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Choteau
Dutton Lutheran
Dee
Trinity Lutheran
A. Jaumette
Christmas Watchnight and Worship Services Scheduled
Morning worship at 11 with vocal solo by Mrs N Hagen on Saturday December 27 followed by Watchnight Service on Wednesday December 31 at 11:15 with sermon by Mr Hattgen and lunch in the parlor after. Pastor Gravdal and family extend season greetings in the Name of the Prince of Peace. Names listed include A Bernard Gravdal, Susan Karen Mark Gretchen Allen Haugen Cynthia and Mark.
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N. Hagen
Dee
Hattgen
Prince of Peace
A. Bernard Gravdal
Susan
Karen
Mark
Gretchen
Allen Haugen
Cynthia
Local visitors share time across towns this weekend
Pendroy Mr and Mrs T A Cornett visited their daughter in Fort Benton Sunday. Jack Rogers of Chateau visited with Mr and Mrs Bill Moser Friday evening. Claude Johns and family visited Mr and Mrs Roy Johns at Sunburst Sunday. Jack Wellenstein with Jeri and Billie were overnight guests in Great Falls Friday.
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T A Cornett
Fort Benton
Jack Rogers
Chateau
Bill Moser
Claude Johns
Roy Johns
Jack Wellenstein
Jeri
Billie
Great Falls
Families Headed North for Christmas Visits
Mr and Mrs Dick Momree and their children travel Tuesday to Devils Lake North Dakota to spend Christmas and vacation with relatives and friends. Dean Schrock studying at a college in Couer d Alene Idaho is visiting relatives and friends in Chateau during the holidays.
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Dick Momree
Devils Lake
N. Dak
Dean Schrock
Couer ’d Alene
Ida
Chateau
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