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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1950
Page
7
A 1709 sermon by Dr. Asaax Waits on Holy Fortitude inspires the hymn Stones of Famous Hymns. Watts’s hymn later gains global popularity through Ralph Harrison’s tune in Sacred Harmony, drawn from Arne’s overture.
Defense Sunday will be observed at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Westminster at 11 AM with Eastwood Best WB America Legion Eastwood Auxiliary members as guests. The Rev William D Bigart pastor will preach on Thaltols of Iron. Bigart recently served as chaplain of Eastwood Post and as chaplain of the 321st Construction Group Combat Engineers Organized Reserve Corps.
Thomas J. Corcoran Jr son of Mayor and Mrs Thomas J Corcoran of 190 Robineawr 7d ves graduated today from the publishing and printing department at Rochester Institute of Technology Lt Corcoran was active in the Pi Club and the Newman Club He is a graduate of Central High School class of 1947
Milton J Upsdraft principal Casemnant School will speak at Laymen's Sunday services tomorrow at 8:45 in Faire mount Union Church on Religion in Everyday Life. A youth sermon by Frank M Upperatt Gilet and presiding by William Lieweck Jr. complete the observance arranged by Reverend Roland S Fredericks.
SUTTER has been lecley president of the Escuarys Dance Club. Other new officers are Dennis Clarke vice president Henry Crouse treasurer and Mrs Helen Church secretary.
Former Rep Harollton Fish of Garrigan spoke at Rotary Clip in Hotel Onondage urging outlawing the Communist Party in America. He cited New York convictions as proof of conspiracy and proposed foreign agent registration and bans from public-funded jobs and colleges. He urged county anti-Communist organizations and criticized Secretary Acheson for defending Alger Hiss while praising Louis Budenz for his testimony.
Painters Union Local 32 schedules a 3 PM meeting at the Labor Temple to vote on a wage proposal. Members will decide whether to approve the labor agreement.
Friedens Evangelical Church celebrates its 50th anniversary with a joint service led by Rev Ralph L Rebman at 7 30 PM tomorrow. The congregation began as Friedens Evangelical Church, later joining the Federated Church, with origins in Ryan's Hall and a 600 block Catherine Street German Baptist Church site.
The Rev Dr Lautenschlager, Presbyterian missionary from China, will preach at First Presbyterian Church with Rev James L Harris presiding. Lautenschlager led a national student evangelism program as part of the Newite Movement and previously taught modern history at Cheefoo University during the Sino Japanese war era.
The Syracuse Seventh Day Adventist Church reports a mid campaign progress update led by Elder Melvin N Skad sheim pastor. The annual fundraiser aims to support local and world uplift programs with a local goal of 3200 dollars expected to be reached by June 3. Youth groups will sing hymns in residential areas during the campaign remainder.
A sermonette urges making positive choices daily drawn from Joshua and Proverbs themes. It emphasizes freedom, responsibility, and the impact of personal decisions on self and others, encouraging study of one’s life, learning from mistakes, and choosing virtue and service to Christ.
A reception will honor Rev Wilson G Cole and Mrs Cole tomorrow at 4 PM at University Methodist Church. Dr Cole retires June 1 after 14 years as pastor. arrangements are by Almus Olver and others. A record by Mrs Cole details 16019 calls 1368 social engagements 178 funerals 196 marriages 353 baptisms 11391 received into membership and 1819 addresses.
A fragment from a Christian Science notice outlines the season sermon with a Golden Text from Psalms 32 5 and references to the King James Bible and the Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy The piece highlights themes of awaiting God seeking the Lord and the demonstration of Christ Truth through Jesus to heal the flesh and mind It notes correlative passages and the idea that Spirit overcomes matter and that Mind’s work is proved through its effects on body and sickness
The Christian Happy Hour gathers at the Syracuse Museum and Fine Arts at 7:30 PM under the guidance of Amos Phipps. The service will be led by the Jubilee Male Quartet from the Practical Rifle Training School of Binghamton.
A celebratory notice from Kilbin Markowite Wileniay Dis honoring Markowitz on his June birthday. The article notes a family gathering at 1S Comstock Pl with parents and close friends including Alan H. Wilson and others, plus informal party planned next week. Markowitz, Nottingham High School graduate, Syracuse University alum, WW II veteran, is active in flower arranging and music. He attends Temple Adath Yeshurur and Philo Lodge 968.
A class of 20 children will be confirmed at 9 15 p m worship service tomorrow in DeWitt Community Church. The pastor Reverend Alexander C Carmichael announced today. The service includes a program of special music by the adult choir.
A fragmented OCR directory lists Sunday services for multiple churches and denominations. It mentions Baptist Union in Tall, Paella church and references Rev. Fleet Randall, Rev. Samusi A PCH, and other clergy, outlining morning and evening services across congregations including First Church, Evangelical Reformed, and Church of Christ, with noted hymns, sermons, and Sunday school activities.
The text presents a Sunday gospel excerpt from John 15 16 and a lengthy roster of Catholic and Protestant church services across multiple parishes. It lists Mass times prayers and sermon topics along with several church locations and ministerial staff names. The document resembles a weekly church notices page with service schedules and affiliations.
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