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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1940

Page

3

Christmas Eve Service Planned by Area Churches

A Christmas Eve service at 10 o'clock Tuesday is sponsored by the First Baptist First Disciples Plymouth Congregational First Methodist and First Presbyterian churches and will be held in the First Methodist church. At Friends Church the choir directed by Mrs Merle DeMoss will present a Christmas cantata The Christmas Hallelujah on Sunday at 11 o'clock comprising six numbers including Hallelujah Introduction There’s a Song in the Air It Came Upon the Midnight Clear A Carol to the Christ Child Sleep O Little One Sleep and The Hallelujah Song.

First Baptist First Disciples Plymouth Congregational First Methodist First Presbyterian Churches First Methodist Church Friends Church Merle DeMoss Lee Rogers Trinity Lutheran Church Howard Lindley Raymond Brubaker Margaret Ludwig Angels Ira Wilson Chubb Kathleen Robson Lehmann Alfred J. Beil

Christmas Pageant at Plymouth Congregational Church

The Plymout h Congregational Church Christmas pageant is set for 6 p m Sunday with the junior choir led by Mrs G W Bradshaw opening a candle light procession A pageant by Mrs H C Bigelow includes dialogue on the wise men shepherds and the nativity A group of university PE students will perform a dance of adoration All church school departments participate and gifts of food will be given during the service The morning worship features Lenore Coffee and William Joyce Cow en Family Portrait The junior choir sings O Bethlehem Beloved and Elsie Heiberg contralto performs The Birthday of a King by Neidlinger

Plymouth Congregational Church G. W. Bradshaw H C. Bigelow Church School Lenore Coffee William Joyce Cowen Parker Bailey Bethlehem Elsie Heiberg Neidlinger Vermont Street Joseph F. King Alice Moncrieff Guy Criss Simpson Bethlehem Beloved Bailey King Elsie Helberg

Christmas services and music at Unitarian and First Presbyterian churches

The Unitarian church hosts a union morning service with Promethean and junior church members, followed by coffee and Christmas cakes. First Presbyterian observes Christmas at 11 with elaborate decorations, music by Irene Peabody, and a 4 30 family program featuring white gifts for the needy and a holiday treat.

Unitarian Church Promethean

Christmas Miracle Play and Pageant at Church of God

A Christmas program at the Church of God includes the three net play The Christmas Miracle at 7 30 Sunday evening featuring a cast led by Mrs Irvin and Dorothy Stultz with Janine Irvlt and others. A pageant A Changed World by Mrs Vera Kardatzke follows with 25 characters. White gifts will be given at the manger and food clothing and cash offerings will be collected for needy families. Public invited free of charge.

Church of God Mra Irvin woMte Dorothy Stultz Bart Tevin Ray Hicks Janine Irylt Morma Jean Winters Holly Tevin Patricia Jackson Molla Tre Doris McCall John Stiyner George Stone Jove Vera Kardatzke Eleventh New Hampshire EB. E. Kardatzke Christian Crusaders Etary Vera Kirdatzke Church Annex John Urich Ile Dutchie

Christmas Church Notices From Howard County Area

Local church listings detail services and events for First Baptist Immanuel Lutheran Church Church of God Unitarian and Wesleyan Methodist congregations. Programs include Christmas pageants caroling children's meetings and special services across multiple venues with speakers musicians and volunteers scheduled through Christmas week.

Christmas Cantata at Friends Church

Alfred P. Smith pastor Maude N. Smith junior church Arthur B. Commons Sunday school superintendent 10 00 Sunday school and stewardship service and play atte 11 00 Morning worship with choir cantata The Christmas Hallelujah There will be no evening service We hope all our people will attend the Penamerion of the Nativity at Has eli

Friends Church Delaware Street Alfred P. Smith Maude N. Smith Arthur B. Commons Haseli Centenary Methodist Church Fourth and Elm Streets North Lawrence Knox Jesus

Christmas Worship and Programs at Local Churches

Assembly of God on Fourteenth and Rhode Island lists Sunday school at 9 45 with Miss Walker, morning worship at 11 00 featuring The Birth of the Savior and The Consecrated Conception, children's church at 6 30, and a 7 30 Christmas service with Crowded Out. Friday night discusses sanctification to the Holy Spirit. Vinland and Centenary Methodist also share services and Christmas programs.

Assembly of God Rhode Island P. D. Pittman Miss Walker

Christmas Program by N Y P S at W Lawson Brown Church

Pastor W Lawson Brown hosts the Christmas program sponsored by the N Y P S on Sunday evening at 7 30 sharp. This will be the only service of the evening with no N Y P S S meeting. Gifts will be distributed after the program.

Nineteenth and Vermont Streets W. Lawson Brown

Church program and services listing at Firat and United Brethren churches

Firat Church of Christ Scientist 1240 Massachusetts Street offers Sunday service at 11:00 with the sermon In the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force and a 9:45 Sunday school. Reading room hours 3:00 to 5:00 daily except Sundays. United Brethren Church at Seventeenth and Vernont streets lists Sunday school at 10:45, morning worship, a noon basket dinner, and parsonage dedication led by Rev W O Weldler with midweek prayer at the parsonage. Valley Chapel pageant at 7:46.

Firat Church of Christ Scientist Massachusetts Street Firat Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mauss Mary Baker Eddy Jackson Building Massachusets Street United Brethren Church Vernont Streets Arthur Ward Harold Brown Mra Walter “Woodcoe Bishop Weldler W. O. Weldler Southwoer Valley Chapel

Christmas Eve Services Across Local Churches

The First Christian Church outlines Sunday school at 9 44 and worship at 10 45 with sermon The Star Led Them and anthem O Glorious Rose Fair Blooming. A 5 00 meeting at the Baptist church features a talk on Christian Symbols by Mrs Gallup. Downtown churches plan a Christmas Eve service at 10 00 Tuesday at the Methodists and Trinity Lutheran hosts services on Thirteenth and New Hampshire. Alfred Beil leads First Evangelical with church school at 9 45 and 11 00 worship. Duncan McGregor ministers North Lawrence Christian holds Bible school 9 45 and Lord's Supper at 10 40 with Christmas programs. The churches coordinate festive programs and evening choirs for Christmas Eve observances.

First Baptist Eighth Kentucky Howard E. Koelb Cheries W.w.thomas Athents Paul C. Rankin de Pierce Jenna Pietro A.yon Shepherda Dickinson Baplat Galan Union Your People Plymout Allen Crafton First Methodiat Church First Christian Church Harald G. Barr Royal Humbert J. A. Dunham Method Ut Trinity Lutheran Church Thirteenth New Hampshire Alfred J. Beil A. G. Sabol North Lawrence

Christmas Programs at Local Churches and a Christmas Tree

Tuesday evening services invite all church members and friends to support a Denver Colorado children home with an offering. St Luke AME on Ninth and New York lists a 9:30 Sunday school, 11:00 worship, and a Christmas program with carols and a pageant. Plymouth Church at 125 Vermont hosts a 9:48 church school and 11:00 morning worship with a Family Portrait sermon and a 5:00 Christmas pageant. First Presbyterian at Ninth and Vermont offers a 1:00 church school and 4:30 family service with Handel and Neidlinger solos. Free Methodist at Twelfth and Connecticut reports revival messages on sanctification and related topics concluding Sunday.

Denver Colo Ninth New York Streets G. W. Reed M. J. Campbell Herald ‘Angels Eines Carola Hethleham James Bryant Tipps Eva Fishbach M. Brown Della Bryant Georgia Marshall Allen Christian Endeavor League First Presbyterian Church Vermont Theodore H. Asziman Irene Peahbody AY Initred Hui Handel Donne Hughes Henpote Donna Hughes Irene Pea Christiansen Free Methodist Church Twelfth Connecticut Streets Joseph H. Reid B. N. Miner Rochester N. Y Miner

Evangelistic Services and Sermons by Rev Miner

Evening gathering at 7 30 includes Sunday school and morning worship. Sermon by N Miner and later Rev Miner delivers a final Evangelistic service with pre prayer and preaching.

N. Miner Rev. Miner

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