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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1954

Page

17

Christmas Music in Churches Advent Choirs Shine Across City

From numerous churches including All Saints Episcopal Trinity Episcopal and St. Pauls Lutheran, a Christmas music program unfolds with choral Eucharists and carol services. Singers, organists, and choirs perform Bach Praetorius and traditional carols, culminating in midnight and morning worship across multiple parishes.

Sunday Is Feast Of First Martyr

The article explains St Stephen as the first martyr and deacon, notes his stones death, and links St Stephen's Day to Christmas customs and Boxing Day. It covers calendar changes from Julian to Gregorian, January 1 as New Year in many traditions, and mentions Watchnight services and the Ananias Club teaser for next week.

St. Stephen's Stephen Jerusalem Ston Ling Ireland Isle of Man Society For the England American Serate St. Stephen St. Stephen’s Constantine National Council of Churches Austin-Healy Larry Haney NASH James St BUICK Super Riviera Weiser Motors Erle Blvd t_lease Max Votan W. Notin Chevrolet Peecestone Ayetteville ALF. Ryan & Sons Manlius N.Y

Watchtower Bible Talk Here Sunday

Ernest S. Bennett, special representative of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, will speak on Living for the New World at 3 P.M. Sunday in Kingdom Hall Syracuse North Unit. Bennett, a 17 year minister with past service in multiple states, is currently training at Gilead in South Lansing, N.Y. and will be assigned in the United States after graduation.

Syracuse North Jehovah's Witnesses Ernest S. Bennett Watchtower, Bible and Tract Society Kingdom Hall James St Alabama Florida North South Carolina New Jersey Virginia Tennessee Watchtower Society Brooklyn Bennett Watchtower Bible School Gilead South Lansing N.Y United States

Christmas Eve Services Across Local Churches

TheAcross churches present Christmas Eve programs with prelude carols and candle lighting. Rev Russell Damstra. Dr Ralph Redman and Rev James McGaffin lead sermons and choir performances. Various choirs sing traditional carols including Away in a Manger and Silent Night at First Ward Presbyterian, Friedens, Robinson Memorial, Calvary Evangelical United Brethren, and Weslboro area churches with meditations on Christ birth and continuing the Christmas spirit.

Lumiros Ces Mary Wade Chadwick Shepherds On Friedens Evangelical and Reformed Church Ralph L. Redman Harold Naumann Lillian Jerome Seeley Bethlehem Herald Angels Doris Zoeckler Duler Judae Duncan Jack Gifford Little Town of Bethlehe Hien Herald Anrels Bible Schoolsat John Morris

Christmas Eve Service at First Methodist Church

The annual Christmas Eve service hosted by Syracuse area Methodists will be held at First Methodist Church. Bishop W Earl Ledden will deliver the meditation, with Grace French Peckham as organist and Jane Whitney Turner on harp. Tenor Robert Evans will sing, and the service includes carols led by Rev Charles R Benton, with several district and church pastors participating. a Christmas tableau closes the event.

First Presbyterian Citrct William H. McConaghy James Lowell Harris First Presbyterian Church Ada Shinaman Crouse Zion Handel Ceee Luther Billings Jeanette Wallace Methodist Churches of Syracuse Mrthodist Church W. Earl Ledden Methodist Church Latin America Grace French Peckham Jane Whitney Turner Robert Evans Charles R. Benton St. Paul's Methodist Church Ledden Albert L. Baner Warren G. Odom R. Wayne Archer Bellevue Heights Methodist Church Walter E. Setth Mire Wars Iren G. Odom

Cantata The King of Peace at Syracuse Seventh-Day Adventist

A Christmas cantata The King of Peace will be presented today at 8 P.M. by the choir of the Syracuse Seventh-Day Adventist Church under Keith Attle with Mrs Attle as organist. Soloists include Mrs Wilman Laxman Miss Marylin Ingersoll Elder Raleigh Burchfield and Robert Lake.

Syracuse Seventh-Day Adventist Church James and Oaksts Keith Attle Attle Wilman Laxman Marylin Ingersoll Raleigh Burchfield Robert Lake South China Island Union Station Howard Capman New York Conference of Seven-Day Adventists M. Wesley Tufts Buffalo

Cicero Community Choirs Sing Sunday at Cicero Methodist

On Sunday at 8 P.M. the Cicero Community Methodist Church will host a Christmas program in the church auditorium. The candlelight procession and carols feature about 35 voices from junior, youth and senior choirs with solos, slides, and scripture readings by Mary Agnes Wagner. Mrs. Fred Blackmer directs and Mrs. Richard Congdon plays the organ. Rev. J Wayne Hunter is pastor.

ST. Paul's Lutheran Church Frederick C. Ellerman Louise Childs Borse cc PlaceOrius E. H. Sears Luke Healy Willan Berman Mandelssonn Gustave Holst Bethlehem Prulins Brooks Orcan Himmel HochBach Cicero Community Methodist Mary Agnes Wagner North Syracuse Fred Blackmer Richard Congdon J. Wayne Hunter

Christmas Eve Song Program at Elmwood Presbyterian

Elmwood Presbyterian Church hosts its second annual Christmas Eve service of carols and candle lighting at 7 30 P M Dr J Edward Hamilton and Rev E Charles Smith lead with 18 Westminster Fellowship and Young Adults helpers Mrs Elizabeth Flock guest harpist, Mrs Mildred Brick organist, solos by Daniel Calkins and Richard W Morris Jr.

Eimwood Presbyterian Church J. Edward Hamilton E. Charles Smith Westminster Fellowship Elizabeth Flock Mildred Brick Daniel Calkins Richard W. Morris, Jr

Rev Moffett to Deliver Christmas Sermon at Centenary Church

Christmas Sunday services at Centenary Methodist Church begin 1 A M with Rev Lloyd V Moffett delivering the sermon Through all Generations The choir led by Thelmas MacNeil Curren will sing the English carol What Child Is This The event highlights a festive morning of worship and music

ALL Saints Episcopal Church Ebeling Emmanuel Praetorius Rale T. Adamstran Halter Jesus Berlioz Tyriey Wenceslas Balkan Rose Evelyn Cesarone Ruth Gettman Shirler_ Eriksson Ada Leveen Doris Forth Marion Krapf Jeannette B. Kelsen Centenary Methodist Church Lloyd V. Moffett Thelmas MacNeil Curren

Wise Men Still See the Star and Find the Christ Child

Sermonette by Rev Nicholas Titus of Eastwood Baptist reflects on a Sunday school activity where children place nativity figures and learn the Christmas story. A girl recalls finding Jesus under Jimmie's star and the message invites readers to seek the Christ child in acts of kindness, family love, and sorrow.

Mary Jesus Jimmie

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