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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1973
Page
6
A December 22 1973 item notes planes involved in a Pentagon memorandum. The report highlights military aviation matters tied to strategic assessment and defense posture during that period.
Aston’s churches announce multiple Christmas Eve rites. Second Presbyterian offers 7 30 pm and 11 pm Holy Communion. Mount Hope Methodist presents 10 45 am Sunday service and 7 30 pm Christmas Eve pageant. St Timothys and Lutheran Moray host carols, cantatas, and youth pageants with choir music.
St Johns Episcopal Church Concord announces a Christmas pageant at 6 30 PM on Monday after a two year gap. Children are invited to bring a new toy or game labeled boy or girl for county disadvantaged children. A carol sing at 11 PM on Christmas Eve precedes a 10 minute organ recital by Marc Cheban. Festal Eucharist with senior choir music follows at 11 30 PM. Holy Communion at 8 AM Christmas Day and a Family Eucharist at 11 AM with junior choir. Infant nursery available for attendees.
Grace Bible Fellowship Church in Nether Providence will present a Christmas musical at 7 p.m. Sunday. Paul Truett narrates the story as a 30 voice choir with Ruth Stocker on piano and Robin Zibko on organ, performing carols from various traditions and selections from The Story of Christmas by Peterson. Soloists include Paul Everhart tenor and Jean Davis soprano, with Ida Hartzell mezzo-soprano, under Marilyn Whiteside’s direction.
In Ridley Township St Matthew's Lutheran Church schedules a family worship hour at 9:20 on Sunday with cookie collection for parish shut ins and greens hanging. Members wear informal clothing and bring lunch. beverages provided. A Christmas Eve service is planned at 7 o'clock with a candlelight ceremony.
Norwood United Methodist Church on Chester Pike and Ridley Avenue hosts an Eve Candlelight Service at 8 pm on Monday. The service is sponsored by Norwood Methodist, inviting local residents to join in quiet reflection.
Swarthmore Presbyterians schedule a festival of family services with carols and a Christmastime program for three and four year olds. A Christ Eve family service with carols and Holy Communion is planned at 7 pm and a 1 pm service with traditional carols. The Schola Cantorum and Friends Meeting participate in the annual Christmas worship at 100 am Sunday in the Meetinghouse.
Clifton Heights St Stephen's Episcopal plans 8 am family service 9 30 am lessons and carols 11 am Holy Eucharist Book of Common Prayer on Christmas Eve 8 and 11 30 pm and Christmas Day 10 am Holy Eucharist. United Methodist offers Children of Light pageant and two identical carol services led by Charles Hoover. St Marks Lutheran notes cantata Arise Shepherds at 10 30 am, Christmas Eve candlelight with junior choir. Trinity United Presbyterian to present Christmas cantata The Might the Angels if Song at 7 pm candlelight service Christmas Eve.
The Church of St John the Evangelist in Tinicum hosts a series of Christmas services and activities. A hanging of greens and social hour lead to Evening Prayer at 7 p.m. on Sunday, with Christmas Eve Visit to the Manger at 6 p.m. and Holy Communion at 11:38 p.m. The Christmas Day service is at 10 a.m., and Christmas week features daily Morning and Evening Prayer at 7:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Brookhaven Baptist Church at 3515 Edgmont Ave presents a repeat performance of Back to Bethlehem at 7 p.m. Sunday in the church auditorium. The modern drama stars Mel and Lola Peterkin with Christmas carols and Sunday School recitations. Carol of Christmas follows at 10:45 a.m. sung by the church choir directed by Mel Peterkin, with Betty White on organ and Gayle Weebly on piano.
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