Christmas Gospel Amid War Weary World
A wartime Christmas message from Pastor Robert F. Loss Jr. brings a beacon of hope. The piece recalls biblical prophecy, contrasts destruction with a heavenly light, and calls believers to let Christ’s presence comfort hearts through 1945.
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Kubler Enrolled in Navy V-12 at Newberry College
Dear Doc letter from December 10 1914 reports Donald Kubler joy at joining the Navy V-12 program while at Newberry College South Carolina. He expresses gratitude for civilian life in college after a long layoff, notes improved understanding of subjects, and wishes a Merry Christmas and New Year.
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Donald Kubler
The Crossroads of Time
A mother lays her newborn in a crib as angels appear above a Bethlehem hillside. Shepherds enter softly while time slows at a pivotal night. The world shifts toward an era of love and brotherhood as Christianity begins.
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Bethlehem
Earth
The Birth of Christ Exalted in Christmas Message
A religious reflection on the long awaited birth of Jesus, declaring Him as Emmanuel and the Prince of Peace. The author proclaims Jesus as God in the flesh and urges adoration, acknowledging the Christ child as Creator and Savior. The piece ends with a call to worship and devotion to God in human form.
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Emmanuel
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God the Mighty
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Mary
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First A E F of War II AEF in Newfoundland
CPL Kinnamon recalls his Army service since 1940. He served seven months in Virginia before lend lease moved his battery to the first island occupied in World War II, Newfoundland. He notes being part of the first American Expeditionary Force of this war.
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Cpl. Kinnamon
Denton Journal
Virginia
Lend Lease
Newfoundland
AEF
Letter from a soldier: Christmas in the U. S. after war deployment
Cpl James C. Kinnamon writes from a wartime base in 1941 describing rapid construction, nonstop work, relocation to Camp Shelby Mississippi, and faith that the end of the war will bring him home to Caroline County. He hopes soldiers overseas return home soon and notes moving plans and family contact through his mother.
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Camp Shelby
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U. S
Caroline County
SGT Perry Stationed At Base In Texas
Dear Editor a letter from Howard A Perry dated December 4 1944 describes his induction in 1942 at Miami Beach and transfer to San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center Texas where he is stationed He thanks the Journal for bringing him closer to family and hometown friends and sends Christmas greetings to wife family and service members back home.
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Sgt. Perry
Abouta
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San Antonio
Journal
Miami Beach
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