Chorus of 300 Voices Sings Easter Pageant in Quincy Armory
A 300 voice chorus presents selections from The Messiah and The Creation in a staged Easter pageant at the Quincy Armory under Quincy Community Service. The elaborate production features painted scenery, a large cast, and a live orchestra with Mrs. Ross Dickson and Mrs. Harry Morrison on piano accompaniment. Dr. Long of Warsaw directs the pageant and intones the Easter Bible story, with Miss Lillian Pierson as The Angel and Mary Magdalene portrayed by Maude Dunbar. The free event starts at 3:30 PM, invites all, and includes the Hallelujah Chorus and audience participation.
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Armory
Quincy
Quincy Community Service
Harry Morrison
Ross Dickson
Uarry Morrison
Long
Warsaw
Jesus
Christ
Engleber
St. Mary’s Academy
Lillian Pierson
Mary Magdalene
Maude Dunbar
Mary
Helen Rothgeb
Margaret Wells
Oart
Victor Dillon
F. R. Morgan
Richard Hackman
Henry Sommers
Bob Albright
Rev. E. A. Thompson
W. R. Stanbury
C. F. Wood
H. W. Ehrhart
Raleigh LeBas
L. A. Morest. Ross
Trevor
Dr. Long
Irma Knapheide Parker
Handel Dramatic Pageant Cast and Roles Listed
Rev George Long and Mrs Irma Knapheide Parker lead as pageant masters with Mary Magdalene Maud Dunbar and Mary the Mother of Jesus among the cast. Saint Peter Saint John scribes Roman officers and soldiers are to be portrayed by L2.A.Morest Bob Albright Milton J Braxm eier Edward Menke and others in a historic church pageant lineup.
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George Long
D. C
Irma Knapheide Parker
Mary Magdalene
Maud Dunbar
Mary
Jesus
Helen Rothgeb
Lillian Pierson
Salome
Margaret Wells
Saint Peter
Saint John
Bob Albright
Milton J. Braxmeier
Edward Menke
F. R
John Burroughs Celebrates 83rd Birthday at Yuma Farms
Poughkeepsie N Y April 4 John Burroughs famed naturalist marked his 83rd birthday at Yuma Farms near Napanock Ulster county home of Frank Seaman. He urged cheerful effort and better newspapers. Henry Ford and Thomas Edison were not expected to attend. He gathered maple sap and planted a sugar maple tree as friends sent congratulatory messages by wire and mail.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
John Burroughs
Yuma Farms
Napanoch
Ulster County
Frank Seaman
Henry Ford
Thomas A. Edison
Burroughs
West Park
Mr. Ford
Detroit
Mr. Edison
Florida
Seaman
Easter Services at First Union Congregational Church
Easter program details for the Sunday service at First Union Congregational Church include an 11 o clock morning service with organ preludes, an Easter chorus, hymns, a baptism, new member reception, and an 7 30 p m musical program with solos and a two reel gospel film in between. The day features religious readings, sermons on The Meaning of Easter, and various organ pieces by Becker Guilmant and Handel, plus a baritone solo and choir performances.
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Becker
Guilmant
Glough-Leighter
Kinross
Isreal
Matthews
Department of the Sunday School
The
Central Baptist Church
Robert van Meigs
Grace M. E
Greenmount Cemetery
Grace Church
Mabel Allen
H. J. Leemhuis
Salem Evangelical Church
Hugo Schuesseler
St. Francis Catholic Church
G. Marquardt
Zurich
Switzerland
Bethel M. E
Charles Brooks
Elizabeth Meigs
Jean Smith
Zylpkha Wheden
Margaret Kincaid
Florence Brown
Floyd Burnett
Hazel Osgood
Virbal Smith
Marie “Hiarttman
Frederick Meigs
Ruth West
Marie Fitzpatrick
Mae Georgens
Sylvia Taylor
Agnes Miller
Jennie Hicks
Foundry Coke Prices Rise in St Louis Market
Foundry coke in St Louis jumps from 10.50 to 14.50 a ton while blast furnace coke climbs from 9.80 to 12.70. Dealers say further increases are likely as the market tightens.
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ST. Louis
Locomotives Turned Over Under Armistice Terms
Paris April 3 Germany delivered 2,682 locomotives to France under armistice terms. Of these, 697 have been ceded by France to the allied powers.
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Paris
Germany
France
Easter Music Shines Across Quincy Churches Today
Easter services fill Quincy churches with processions and music. Roman Catholic and Episcopal altars are dressed with flowers and candles, with purple drapery in Passion Week and black on Good Friday. Baptisms, sermons, and special choirs mark the day, including St. Boniface Jubilee Mass and Sunrise services at Grace M E and Greenmount Cemetery.
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Quincy
First Union Congregational Church
St. Boniface Catholichurch
Gruber
Easter Service at First Presbyterian ChurchProgram
Rev Hartley and Mrs Inghram announce Easter program at First Presbyterian Church with organ preludes, choruses, hymns, scripture lesson, anthems, solos, benediction and postlude. Doxology, invocations, glee club and quartet performances mark a full Easter day service.
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R. H. Hartley
First Presbyterian Church
Lillian Brown Inghram
Homer A. Norris
Mrs. Inghram
Birds— Warren
Easter Services at Vermont Street M E Church
Vermont Street M E Church schedules Easter Sunday worship with morning service at 10 30 including preludes anthems psalter and sermon on Eternal Life and reception of members The evening service at 7 30 offers cantata The Resurrection and postludes with various preludes and offertories through the Easter season
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Vermont Street
M. E
Guilmant
Johnson
Broome
Wachs
Spence
JH Harker
Manney
Volk
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Wagner
Hendel
Haydn
Coombs
the Angel
Guard
Handel
Walker &Purpus
Medicine Shop
Hampshire
Scovill CO
Girls Glee Club
Clara Carl
Dorothy Dunlap
Mildred Wale
Ruth Henning
Theresa Parsons
Lois Shumate
Mary Sinnock
Nell Scott
Margaret Weidner
Susia Wood
Lilian Brown Inghram
Reuben Harms Hartley D
Riverside
California
Quincey Commandery No
Knights Templar
Children of the United Brethren Church
Glee Club
Luther Memorial Church
St. Paul Evangelical Church
Herman Warma
Russell Danhaus
Mildred Degitz
Hildegarde Duelsmeyer
Norma Danhaus
Vera Codsieman
Edna Bickenmeier
Florence Hevener
Lorene Muegge
First Christian Church
Buck
Ted Wooler
Inghram
Donizetti
Mount of Olives
Beethoven
Quincy Commandery
Knighté Timplar
Mary Ganz Knapheide
Ainé Swepe
Irl Hunsaker
Josseph McCrory
Paul Morrisoni
Girls Glues Club
Mary Clark
Dorothy Durelap
Mildred Hale
Nell Scott Lo’s Shumate
Susie Wood
Central Baptist
Presbyterian Church
Morning Service
Walker
Coates
Dev Goons
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