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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1954

Page

11

Christmas party hosted by Onondaga spiritual council

The Council of Spiritual Churches of Onondaga County will sponsor a Christmas party for about 50 children under 10 at 2 P.M. today. The event takes place at First Spiritualist Church 525 Oakwood. Gifts were donated by city merchants. Participating churches include First Spiritualist Spiritual Science Wayside Spiritualist Golden Rule Spiritualist and Syracuse Temple Universal Psychic Science. Reverend Joseph J. LaBarr leads the council.

Council of Spiritual Churches Onondaga County Spiritualist Oakwooday First Spiritualist Spiritual Science Golden Rule Spiritualist Syracuse Universal Psychic Science Joseph J. LaBarr

Supper Meeting Guests Discuss Jesus at Temple Society

The Brotherhood of Temple Society of Concord hosts a supper meeting at the temple social hall at 6 30 P M with a smorgasbord. Dean Charles C Noble of Hendricks Chapel Syracuse University speaks on Jesus the Christian and Prof Fred Krinsky of the Maxwell School presents Jesus the Jew. A Q A session follows moderated by Donald Shopira.

Brotherhood of Temple Society of Concord Temple Charles C. Noble Hendricks Chapel Syracuse University Jesus Fred Krinsky Jewish Fellowship Foundation Maxwell School of Citizenship The University

Betts Church Choir In Carol Program

The Betts Memorial Universalist Church choir will sing Christmas carols and anthems during the 11 A.M. worship. Rev. Dr. Ellsworth C. Beamon will deliver the meditation on In the Days When Herod Was King. A candlelight service will follow at 3:30 P.M. Music is directed by Mrs. Bertha Mulford. Trustees and Dr. Beamon will place a memorial wreath at Oakwood Cemetery on the grave of Dr. Frederick W. Betts, longtime pastor.

Betts Memorial Universalist Church Ellsworth C. Beamon Herod King Imusic Bertha ‘E. Mulford Beamon Oakwood Cemetery Frederick W. Betts

Christmas Stories Message Explained at Delaware Street Baptist

Rev. Dr. Calvin M. Thompson Jr. of Delaware Street Baptist Church will deliver an 11 A.M. sermon titled An Instrument of Peace and at 7:30 P.M. preach The Message of Christmas Stories. Miss Betsey Owen will direct the choir in special Christmas music.

Calvin M. Thompson Delaware Street Baptist Church Betsey Owen Thompson

Christmas Choirs Sing at Fairmount Union Church

Carol Program THE CHERUB and junior choirs will sing Christmas carols during the 11 A.M. and 6 P.M. services tomorrow at Fairmount Union Church. The youth choir will also perform at the first service and the adult choir during the late worship. The Rev. Edward Gunther, pastor, will speak on The Good News of Great Joy. A sacred music concert will follow at 6 P.M. with four choirs.

Fairmount Union Church Edward Gunther

Women's Dormitory Construction Plans at Syracuse University

Separate sealed proposals in duplicate are invited for general construction plumbing heating and ventilating electrical and elevator work for a two wing four story women’s dormitory on Mount Olympus at Syracuse University. Bids due January 13 1955 with deposit bonds and bid bonds required and plans available from Harry A. and F. Curtis King architects.

Mount Olympus Syracuse University F. Gordon Smith Syracuse 10 New York Syracuse Maxwell School of Citizenship Harry A. and F. Curtis King Marine Midland South Waveren St Syracuse Builders' Exchange Ternut Street Dodge West 40Th Street Aren: Techs Yarry A Curtis Kink Ener R. R

Bible Reading Program Highlight At Christmas Season

The American Bible Society lists selections for its 11th annual Worldwide Bible Reading Program from Thanksgiving to Christmas. Readers worldwide are urged to join the daily readings including Corinthians Philippians Ephesians Revelation Luke 2:1-20 and more.

The American Bible Society Corinthians Ephesians Philippians

Christmas Service at Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts

The annual Christmas service of the Christian Happy Hour will be held in the Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts auditorium at 7 30 P M today. Frank Toth directs congregational hymns and carols as instrumentalists and vocalists join. Amos Phipps evangelist and director of The Happy Hour services delivers the sermon.

Christian Happy Hour Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts Frank Toth Wil Amos Phipps Happy Hour

Adult Class to Join Church Tomorrow

An adult class will be received into membership at 11 A.M. tomorrow at Lutheran Church of the Atonement. The sermon theme is The Heavenly Light. The church school Christmas program by beginners to intermediate departments is at 4 P.M.

Special Music Set At Plymouth Church

The Pilgrim Church choir presents special music at 10 45 A M tomorrow with the junior chorus also singing. Rev Erwin N Hoyt will preach on Christmas Yesterday Today and Forever. New members will be welcomed by the congregation.

Plymouth Congregational Church Erwin N. Hoyt

Nativity Film Christmas Services At First Wesleyan

Christmas services at First Wesleyan Methodist Church tomorrow at 11 AM and 7 30 PM. Rev. Dr. William Montgomery will preach in the morning on Gifts For The King. Special music by the choir. At night a sound movie The Nativity will be shown.

First Wesleyan Methodist Church William Montgomery

Christmas Candlelight Service at South Geddes Church

The Church of Christ on South Geddes Street will host a Christmas candle light service at 5 PM tomorrow. Rev. Vere E. Gillespie will preside and Mrs. Alfred Curry will be the organist.

Christmas Music At First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church choirs present special Christmas music during services tomorrow. The 10:30 a.m. a cappella choir program precedes the 11 a.m. worship, with soloists and instrumental solos. At 5 p.m. junior and junior high choirs perform during vesper worship. Cynthia Lane is a soloist with the primary choir. A carol sing begins at 6:45 p.m. in front of the church with bat church choirs taking part.

First Baptist Church Cynthia Lane Bat Church

Jehovah's Witnesses Schedule Three Syracuse Meetings

Three Jehovah's Witnesses meetings are planned in Syracuse with talks at 3 30 P M in Kingdom Hall 134 W Onondaga St speaker W C Base Jr of the Watchtower Society discusses The Bible Is True John Huckabee Jr presents Are You Ruled by Fate at Darston Dig 207 James St L Walker another Watchtower Society representative speaks on World Peace by Church or State at Kingdom Hall 1265 W Genesee St starting at 7 P M

Jehovah’s Witnesses Syracuse Kingdom Hall W. Onondaga Base, ‘Jr Watchtower Society John Huckabee, Jr L. Walker W. Gene- See St

Christmas Program At Wesleyan Church

Christmas will be the central theme at all services tomorrow at Willett Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church. A 9:45 a.m. program by department children, a 10:50 a.m. musical Christmas story by the church choir directed by Howard Dietrich, and a 5 p.m. vesper with both choirs presenting a Christmas cantata are scheduled with Mrs. Arthur Todd as organist.

Willett Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church Howard Dietrich Arthur Todd

Rev Ruelke Speaks At North Syracuse Baptist

The Rev Winfield Ruelke of New York City will give the Christmas message at the 11 A.M. service in the North Syracuse Baptist Church. At 7:30 P.M. the choir directed by Mrs Lucia Edwards will perform the cantata Christ is the Hope of the World with organist Mrs Alma Mae Hill and accompanist Mrs Natalie L Jaton.

Winfield Ruelke New York City North Syracuse Baptist Church Lucia Edwards Alma Mae Hill Natalie L. Jaton

Holiday Sermon Topic At First Evangelical Church

The 10 45 a m service on Christmas Sunday features Rev Michael Salmen delivering a sermon on A Glorious Declaration. Special carols and themes will be sung by the church choir directed by Mrs Edith Hayes.

Michael Sal First ‘Evangelical United Brethren ’Church Edith Hayes

Choir to Feature 23 Voices at Immanuel Baptist Church

The 23 voice choir at Immanuel Baptist Church will spotlight the birthday of Christ tomorrow at 10 30 AM with a sermon by Rev Clarence C Walker titled Our Wonderful Lord Miss Dorothy Halmstead is the harp soloist At 7 PM the choir and young people will present Nativity scenes.

Immanuel Baptist Church Christ Clarence C. Walker Lord Dorothy Halmstead

Patel Elected Philo Lodge Head At Yearly Election

In the annual Philo Lodge election Norman Patsi was chosen worshipful master for 1935 with officers including Dr. Jerome Wayne senior warden, Arthur Abram junior warden, Dr. Joseph Watson treasurer, and Henry A. Goldstein secretary. An installation dinner dance for Patel and his line will be at Hotel Syracuse on January 22.

Norman Patsi Philo Lodge Jerome Wayne Arthur Abram Joseph Watson Henry A. Goldstein Patel Hotel Syracuse

Eastwood Baptist Plans Two Christmas Services

Eastwood Baptist Church schedules two Christmas services tomorrow at 9 30 AM and 11 AM. The senior choir directed by George Hagstrom will perform at the first, and the junior choir under Mrs Nicholas Titus will sing at the second. The annual Church School Christmas program starts at 4 PM with kindergarten and primary children presenting drama song and recitation.

Eastwood Baptist Church George Hagstrom Nicholas Titus San

Sixteen Young Persons to Join Methodist Church

At 10 a.m. tomorrow in Lafayette Avenue Church the Methodist congregation will receive sixteen youths who recently completed study under Rev. Wilbur F. Clark into church membership. The chancel and Wesley choirs directed by Nicholas Graniero with Miss Marion Orr at the organ will sing carols and hymns during the worship.

Lafayette Avenue Methodist Wilbur F. Clark Wesley Nicholas Graniero Marion Orr

S U Chaplain to Speak at Grace Episcopal Church

The Rev W Wesley Konrad Episcopal chaplain at Syracuse University will deliver the sermon at Grace Episcopal Church at 11 A M tomorrow. Holy Communion is at 8 A M and family service Church School at 9 15 A M with Bible study at 10 A M. At 1 P M the Armenian Apostolic Church holds its service at Grace Church with a guest preacher from Providence R I.

W. Wesley Konrad Syracuse University Grace Episcopal Church Armenian Apostolic Church Grace Church Providence R. I

Trinity Church Choirs Sing Special Anthems and Carols

The Trinity Episcopal Church announces tomorrow services led by the senior and junior choirs with nine lessons at 5 P.M. Holy Communion is at 9:30 A.M. family worship, morning prayer and sermon at 11 A.M., and Holy Baptism at 12:15 P.M. Rev. Claude H. Leyfield will preside.

Trinity Episcopal Church Claude H. Leyfield

Elbridge Church to Hold Christmas Music Program

The three choirs of Elbridge Community Church will present special Christmas music during the morning service at 10 50. A student led church school program follows at 11 45 with Rev. Ellis Laton presiding. The event showcases local church talent and a traditional Christmas program.

Elbridge

My Answer By Billy Graham Question and Answer

Billy Graham advises readers that God does not divide work unfairly but that sin and selfishness affect how we bear burdens. He urges asking God what to do, seeking help from others, and praying for strength to fulfill daily tasks.

Dias F. C God

Mattydale church plans carol concert and pageant

Calvary Evangelical United Brethren Church Mattydale hosts an 11 A M service with meditation by Rev Elden Snyder. Carols and anthems are presented by the choir directed by William G Calarecce. A 5 P M church school pageant features O Worship the King and white gifts.

Elden Snyder Calvary Evangelical United Brethern Raymond = Kinne

Christmas Sunday Observed at University Methodist Church

University Methodist Church will observe Christmas Sunday with a family service at 11 A.M. Dr. Leon M. Adkins will conclude the “Finding Christmas” series with a sermon on “Finding Christmas in the Face of a Child.” Adults and children’s seminars start at 10 A.M. A 4 P.M. Christmas Vesper includes instrumental music by David Brandt and Harold Britton with soloists Anne Heath Knaus and Janet Lehr Donally.

University Methodist Church Leon M. Adkins David Brandt Brandt Harold Britton

Christmas Services Tomorrow at Valley Presbyterian Church

The Rev. Richard H. Firth will deliver the sermon THE LIGHT That Darkness Can Never Put Out at 9:30 and 11 AM. Junior and chancel choirs will sing during worship. Westminster Fellowship vesper service at 5 PM includes a visit by young people to the Home for the Aged and the County Sanitorium at Onondaga Hill.

Richard H. Firth An Valley PresbyterianChurch Westminster Fellowship Home For Onondaga Hill

Christmas Observances At St Pauls Lutheran Church

Two Christmas services will be held at St Pauls Lutheran Church tomorrow. At 11 AM Rev Frederick C Ellerman will preach on Christmas in Sermon and Songs. The chancel choir directed by Mrs Louise Childs will sing carols and anthems. Children of the church school present a playlet at 7 PM titled The Singing Christmas Tree and a party follows in the assembly hall.

St Paul's Lutheran Church Frederick C. Ellerman Louise Childs

Candlelight Carol Service at Church of The Saviour

The Rev Arthur M Merriman announces a candlelight carol service at the Church of The Saviour tomorrow at 7 30 P M The organist and choirmaster William S O'Brien opens with Bach O Hail This Brightest of Days Carols from various nations will be sung Soloists include Miss Mary K Newman soprano and Martin S Auer tenor

Arthur Merriman Church of the Saviour Wiliam S. O'Brien Mary K. ‘Newman Martin S. Auer

South Presbyterian Plans Special Music

South Presbyterian Church will hold two Christmas services with special music directed by David N. Johnson. Reverend Donald E. Wallace will preach at the 11 A.M. service on "What is Christ to You" and the 5 P.M. vesper on "The Divine Visitation." Choirs will sing at both services.

David N. Johnson Donald E. Wallace J Christ

Elm Wood Presbyterian to Host Special Music and Carol Service

Elm Wood Presbyterian Church will feature guest harpist Elizabeth Flook during worship services tomorrow. Special music by the choir and organ is planned for 9:30 and 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Dr. Edward J. Hamilton presiding. A 5 P.M. annual carols and candlelight service follows. The junior and chancel choirs will sing.

Elmwood Presbyterian Church Edward J. Hamilton Elizabeth Flook Willising

Trains Collide Near Dortmund Station Killing at Least 15

A Christmas holiday train crashed into a scheduled train near Dortmund main station killing at least 15 people and injuring about sixty. The incident occurred today in Dortmund, Germany.

Dortmund Germany

Is the Universe Evolved by Atomic Force Lesson-Ser

Christian Science Lesson- Sermon for tomorrow centers on the belief that the universe and man were created by divine Mind rather than chance. It cites Paul's revival of Eutychus and cites Science and Health passages asserting accidents are unknown to God and urges leaving mortal belief to align with infinite Mind.

Christian Science Paul Eutychus Mary Baker Eddy

Song of Christmas to be sung at United Church Fayetteville

A musical portrayal of the Bethlehem story titled Song of Christmas will be performed at 5 P M tomorrow in United Church Fayetteville. The junior chapel and senior choirs directed by C Richard Rhoades and A Stanley Vedder will feature soloists and an organ. A special music program is planned for the 10 45 A M worship service.

United Church Fayetteville Fue “Ava We Uaa Tang Pecans C. Richard Rhoades Wat Mus A. Stanley Vedder

Special Christmas Program by St John and St Peter's youth

The students of the church school at St John and St Peter's Lutheran Church will present a Christmas program tomorrow at 3 30 PM. White gifts for Elmcrest Center children will be accepted. A social hour follows.

Churchschool of St. John and St. Peter's

Candle Service A Christmas Evening at St Pauls Episcopal

Notices include a Christmas candlelight service at 7:30 PM in St Pauls Episcopal Church. Creditors notice in Onondaga County seeks claims by June 25 1955. Legal name change order for Bess Anne Stetson set by Onondaga County Court. Central Greyhound lines limits baggage to 300 pounds per group.

Charles R. Mulford Ononcara New York Bennie A. Szatanek Bennie Stanski Benjamin A. Satanek Benny Szatanek Konstanty Yune Tesha Robert Z. Sgro Park Avenue Syracuse Central Greyhoune Lines, Inc Onondaga State of New York Leo W. Brece Onondaga County Jude Bess Anne Stetson Rhoda Draper Dills Deusen George Franklin Stetson Jean Street Houston Texas James M. Cerio Seatte State of Washington Washington State Department of Health Farnham, Gorman & Cerio Esa Bess Anne Stetson Cnondara

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