Midnight Mass Planned in Two Corry Churches
Midnight Mass will be celebrated at St. Thomas and St. Elizabeth Catholic churches tonight marking the start of the Christmas observance. The programs include Millard’s Mass in G, carols, and various choir performances with soloists and instrumental highlights, plus a schedule of masses from evening through 9 o'clock at St. Thomas.
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St. Elizabeth's
St. Thomas
St. ‘Thomas
St. Elzabeth's
St. Thomns Church
Milard
Sas
Kyrie
Floria
Guy Saxton
James Sullivan
James J. Hickey
al Duke
Stella Barry
Anna Shields
Florence Lynen
Helen Sullivan
Costella Ressler
Veronica
Dempsey
William Mulherrn
Williem Swan
Arthur Jackson
Harold Walsh
Met
B. Dempsey
Lawrence Hughes
St. Elizzabeth
Carl Biwardy
Matilda Kiaisep
Leonard
Christmas Play Brightens Presbyterian Sunday School
Christmas entertainment at the Presbyterian Sabbath School featured a two scene play What Christmas did for Seruha Grumble with cast including Virginia Sullivan Doris Doe Ue Haze Virginia Edson Juli Helene Lewis Jessie Adele Murray Jerizha Grumble. Sunita Claus alias Curley Williams handed out candy as the concluding event. Mrs H B Smith led the program with her committee and bar aiding a successful Christmas party.
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Presbyterian
Seruha Grumble
Virginia Sullivan
Tschel
Doris Doo Ue
Haze
Vewinia Edson
Juli
Helene Lewis
Jessie
Adele Murray
Jerizha Grumble
Crassey
Ewing
Congregation of the Chutes
Sunita Claus
Curley Villiams
H. B. Smith
Pilgrims Attend Bethlehem Christmas Mass and Procession
Thousands of pilgrims from many lands converge on Bethlehem to honor the Nativity, traveling the road from Jerusalem to the Church of the Nativity. The Orthodox rite begins with archbishops, bishops, and chanting, as the silver star in the church floor is kissed and 15 lamps burn around it.
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United Press
Bethlehem
Palestine
Christ
Jerusalem
Elijah
Rachel
David
Gree
Greely
Jesus Christus
Virgin Mary Jesus Christ
Sunday School Exercises at Three Churches
Beautiful Christmas programs by the Sunday Schools of United Brethren Baptist and Methodist Episcopal churches last evening drew large crowds. The Methodist service was packed for the annual exercises praised as creditable and clever with festive decorations and a tree. United Brethren attendees enjoyed recitations songs dialogues and other performances. Baptist audience filled the church for songs recitations and choir numbers, with an offering collected.
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United Breth Baptist
Methodist
United Brethren, Baptist
Metho
Episcopal
United Brethren Church
The
Baptist Church
Eastern Star Holiday Party Brightens Masonic Temple
Corry Vity Guapter and Eastern Star members held a Christmas party last evening at the Masonic Temple with a 6 o clock tureen dinner. Seventy five were served a bounteous meal with a decorated table setup. A tree and a visit from Mrs Santa Claus brought cheer as gifts were distributed from the tree. An enjoyable program followed with recitations by Mildred and Marion Young and Ruth Bennett and Peggy Joyce Falling, a pantomime Holy Night by seven chapter ladies. Mrs Ruth F Hammond, newly married, received a gift for the Baptist Orphanage in Pittsburgh, funds raised by the ladies. The chair was given a twenty dollar gold piece to aid choir loft chairs. Santa Claus appeared during the program and handed out gifts to the children.
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Corry Vity Guapter Order of Sxstern Star
Masonic Temple
Santa Claus
Andy
Mildred
Marion Young
Miss Ellmear Smith
Ruth Bennett
Peggy Joyce Failing
Ruth F. Hammond
Inittsburgh
Sante Claus
Christmas Eve Services at Emmanuel Church
Christmas Eve program at Emmanuel Church features Holy Communion at 1130 p.m. and midnight chimes from St John the Divine New York. The choir will perform Tours full choral communion with Last Supper memorial. Junior choir carols at 9 p.m. and Christmas Day service at 1015 a.m. followed by Elks Rex Theatre program for children. Sunday School of the Christian and Missionary Alliance presented a fine program with recitations songs and readings.
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House of God
St. John the Divine
New York
Carling
The
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Salvation Army to distribute baskets for Christmas aid
Over thirty Christmas baskets will be distributed by the Salvation Army to poor families in the city. The dinner distribution begins today with Captain Kohler and Lieutenant Burns coordinating. An entertainment program at the Salvation Army citadel features a Santa visit, songs, recitations, and a choir.
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Salvation Army
Citadel
M. Kohler
Livot
Salevation Army Citadel
Santa Claus
Burg
Kohler
Kotler
Furth Messenger
Henry
Solo
Lieut. Puma
Olver Foster
Dorothy Ross
Lottie Stuffebeam
Allen Henry
Band
Farm dancing party honors returning students
Thirty six couples attended a holiday farm dance hosted by Meg J L Morrow. Patrons included Rev and Mrs L D Otts and others. Christmas decorations and a night club style setup featured a Christmas tree and 11 40 lunch by the Gina Melendy Society in black and white gowns. The Canaries provided an excellent dance program and dancing continued until ten.
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T Pariah
Meg. J. L. Morrow
Rev
Mra. L. D, Otts
Wallace M. Young
Myu
H. J. Davis
M. R. Olds
G. 8. Peck
Gina Melendly
Prohibition Enforcement Debate At Congress Hearings
Fragmented transcript shows Senator Boehner and General Mitchell defending enforcement of the Prohibition Act. Officials cite staff limits and court workloads. Mixed remarks reference enforcement strategies and political pressures while noting ongoing changes and challenges in the department. A stray line mentions a Minnesota Christmas event and Santa Claus tour.
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