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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1955
Page
11
List of churches with schedules across towns including Urbana Middletown Thurmont and Smithsburg detailing morning prayers worship services sermons Sunday schools and special Christmas programs led by various pastors across the circuit.
Sunday program lists multiple services at Oak Hill Church of God and others with pastors and times. A Sunday school, worship, and evangelical services are scheduled across several churches including Brunswick First Methodist and Weverton Baptist with pastors C L Beard Walter D Agner and Newton L Poling. The Braddock Lutheran program features a Christmas pageant with many participants and a lesson by William E Gilroy D D titled Why Did Jesus Pray.
Rev Dr Joseph F Thorning will celebrate the midnight mass Christmas Eve at St Josephs Catholic Church Carrollton Manor with a musical program arranged by Mrs Ormond R Galvin organist and Airs Huber Eiser choir director Assisted by Rev Arthemne Dutilly director of the Arctic Institute at Catholic University and Charles BrosiusThomas moderator of John Berehmans Society Acolytes include Don Roughan Don Wilcom Sam Hollingsworth Wallace Berry and Joseph Sappington On Christmas morning at 10 30 a mass will be offered by Rev Dr Thorning at St Ignatius Loyola Urban He will give the sermon Decorations at the Manor church by the Altar Society president Mrs James V Roughan and at St Ignatius Loyola by Miss Anna Bell Murphy Mrs Edward C Wilcom and Joseph S Knott Choir members listed Other notes mention a Children's Choir on Sunday and various names.
By Wak Stett The Ne gray cites Jesus teaching on prayer as an attitude of heart and life. The article stresses that true prayer is shown in character and action, not words, and reflects a Frederick Maryland note dated Saturday December 17 1095.
Presbyterian church hosts Sunday evening carol and candlelight service themed Come to the Saviour. Eight oclock program features organist Mrs Franklio Lewis harpist Mrs Bonnie Weddel Caplan violinist Joseph S Stephens and stocietise H David Hagan with selections by Bach Edmundson Borowski and others. Readings and congregational carols frame four parts preparation incarnation glorification dedication ending with lights. Soloists include John D Shorrow Mary Partridge Edward Storm Alice Shane Robert Sill Ann Burgess Mary Storm Camille Eakins Nancy Stauffer Beverly Stupp Irene Zimmerman. Choral pieces and narrations feature Cantique de Noel Prophecy A Song to the Sleeping Babe Shepherds Christmas Song The Friendly Beasts and related works.
Dickinson and Caldwell carols join Handel’s Messiah numbers performed by a 24 voice Westminster Choir and a 40 member Westminster Fellowship Youth group under Mrs. Lewis. Readings feature Ann Burgess Mary Storm and Richard Hopkins with Rev W Meryl Weaver and Rev Dr Edgar Hoffmeier delivering sermons and portions from The Messiah. The senior choir presents Welcome That Star by Cain.
The Mothers Class of Evan gel Lutheran Church held a covered dish supper at the Old Chapel with 32 members and one guest. A program titled Christmas Around The World was narrated by Mrs. Claudia Milhouse and included a Joy To The World sing along. Gifts were exchanged, Kath leen Pritchett won the guess box, Lauretta Smith won the door prize, and a short business meeting led by president Mary Alice Marks ended with Merry Christmas To You. Next meeting is January 19 at 7:30 pm.
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