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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1945
Page
44
The Magi arrive from the east seeking the newborn king of the Jews. Herod learns of the birth, consults scribes, and asks the visitors to report back after finding the child. The guiding star leads them to the place of the child, filling them with joy.
Alfred H. Avery, Malden Massachusetts, scientist and inventor, won the 1946 Russell Colgate Distinguished Service Citation from 1,261 lay leaders across the United States and Canada. Presentation will occur at the All Council Fellowship Luncheon in Columbus Ohio on February 13 during the International Council’s 24th annual meeting. Avery has 20 years of work strengthening youth-serving religious education agencies and holds roles in over 25 organizations. the award honors leadership in Christian education. The citation began in 1944 with James L Kraft. 1945 winner was Mrs. Clifford S Heinz.
Mr and Mrs J J Reiss and Mr and Mrs L M Standley entertained employees of the Reiss Dairy with a turkey dinner and Christmas party at the Standley home on Moore avenue Monday night. Husbands and wives of the employees were among the guests.
Rev Bartley Schwegler pastor of the Presbyterian church will lead the morning service next Sunday with worship at 10 45 oclock and Sunday school classes starting at 9 15 oclock.
The travelers worship the infant Jesus and present gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh, opening their treasures as they pay homage.
The author reflects on the first Christmas after World War II, noting renewed global peace and gratitude. He recounts the biblical nativity in Bethlehem during Roman rule, contrasts ancient upheaval with present peace, and urges Americans to accept greater responsibility in a nation seen as destined for Christian leadership.
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