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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1955
Page
6
A compact notice lists worship times for First Methodist, First Presbyterian, Christian Science, Church of Christ, and Nazarene churches in Kana Arkansas. It details Sunday Bible study, morning worship, special Christmas sermons, and youth meetings with dates around December 31 and January 1.
The First Christian Church at North Main and Avenue B led by Minister Wm. E. Harris invites worship over the next two Sundays. Services include Bible School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 10 50 a m and a youth fellowship led by Ardith Harrie. December 28 marks Departmental Wars Night with 7 30 pm committee meetings to plan activities for the coming months.
The Hope Gospel Tabernacle at 21 North Main Street presents a Christmas program The Other Wise Man by Henry Van Dyke at 7 30 p m following Sunday school at 9 45 a m Radio Bible Class at 10 a m hosted by Rev W C Land and a Christmas message by the pastor at 11 a m Public is invited to attend all services including a mid week service at 7 30 p m.
A Whitlow pastor leads 9 30 a m Sunday school with W H Munn superintendent and sermon. 6 30 p m Baptist Training Union directed by Hubert Thrash. 7 45 p m Evening Worship Student Night at Christmas 7 p m. Weekly officers and teachers meeting. 7 45 p m Fellowship Hour Midweek Worship for the Whole Family.
A Sunday School lesson by William E. Gilroy notes Christmas as the living, historical birth of Jesus at Bethlehem and its global call to Christian living. It stresses Christ’s ongoing presence, resurrection, and the need for renewed consecration and world evangelization amid a largely pagan world, referencing Wisconsin rail mileage.
Television and radio offer limited Christmas programming this weekend. NBC Radio debuts a two hour Christmas special at 8 p m featuring Sinatra Hayes Peck Rogers Colman and Peale with Fibber McGee and Milly plus children from various countries. Mutual Radio airs A Christmas Carol at 7 30 p m on Saturday featuring Lionel Barrymore and Alec Guinness performs Scrooge at midnight.
Church listings for Rising Star Baptist Garrett Chapel and others show service times and superintendents. TV and radio holiday programs include Bing Crosby Christmas Eve special NBC CBS NBC readings and Omnibus Handel’s Messiah with Bernstein and Amahl on Christmas night.
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