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Columbus Centenary Pageant at Exposition Grounds
The Methodist Centenary Pageant unfolds at Columbus Ohio, June 20 to July 13, with 20 000 participants in a Coliseum seating 8 000 and a 50 000 capacity amphitheater. Six divisions include The Wayfarer and a massed prophecy pageant, children and native life segments, daily demonstrations, and exhibit buildings. Dr J E Crowther of Seattle writes The Wayfarer, Emmanuel theme, staged with a 75 piece orchestra and 1 000 off stage voices, under Professor Kraft and a team from Ohio Wesleyan and Seattle. the pageant blends religion and high class music amid a wartime context.
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Columbus
Mission Playhouse
J .E. Crowther
Seattle
Emmanuel
Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Calvary
Great Commission
Christian League of Nations
New Jerusalem
Christ
World
Paul
Constantine
Augustine
Wycliffe
Luther
Wesley
Morrison
China
Carey
India
Livingstone
Africa
Lincoln
John Oxenham
Handel
Kraft
Handel Orchestra
Handel Chorus
Totalvary Stainer
Macfarlane
Handel Handel