Christmas party with toys for Salvation Army guests
The Business and Professional Women's Club held a Christmas gathering with six young guests from The Nest in Toronto. Toys were donated for the Salvation Army home, and two Army musicians performed a piano and cornet set as the group enjoyed songs and a hula dance lesson learned in Honolulu.
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Business and Professional Women’s Club
Salvation Army
Toronto
Sally Anns
Honolulu
Christmas Message From Springfield Leader 1952 Hope for World
A Christmas message to readers in the Springfield Leader prays for God’s blessing through the year ahead. It references the Christ Child, wartime sorrow from Korea, civil defense, and the duty to spread light and peace. It recalls St Francis’s midnight Mass in a 1200 cave and ends with a note on timely charity.
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Springfield
Christ Child
Christ
Bethlehem
Garcia
St. Francis
Francis Made First Crib in Cave
Francis of Assisi credited with creating the Christ Child crib display at Christmas. Historical lore recalls his act in a cave setting and the spread of the custom through Christian tradition.
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Francis
St. Francis of Assisi
Christ Child
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