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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1938
Page
4
M. E. Church reports a successful Christmas program with fine decorations and good offerings for the Children’s Home and Home for the Aged. East Greenville and Burton City Sunday Schools announce times and superintendents with Christmas services and invitations to all.
Bible School opens at 9:30 a.m. led by Carl Dague, superintendent, with a Christmas lesson on Gods Great Love for a Lost World. Worship at 10:30 a.m. features Joy to the World. Young People Hour at 6:30 p.m. and a 7:45 p.m. Christmas cantata. Pastor R G Pinkerton and wife thank all for the Christmas shower.
Rev. Albert J. Sanders leads worship at 10:30 with special Christmas music and a sermon titled Gods Gift of Love at 920 College Ave Wooster. Sunday School opens at 9:30 led by Supt Elmer Ober. Telephone 656-L for details.
Adrian Amstutz S S Superintendent announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m Worship at 10 30 a m with a Christmas program at 7 30 p m A Sunday School business meeting is set for Monday Dec 26 with hour to be announced A Congregational business meeting is planned for Friday Dec 30 at 1 30 p m
Golden text Jno 3 16 proclaims God’s amazing love in giving His Son. Seed thought notes that this love should awaken a devout response. Wilmer Horst delivers a 10:30 sermon on September 10 and invites all to come and worship Christ.
Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m with Menno Nussbaum serving as superintendent. The notice specifies the church event and leadership for readers seeking weekly religious instruction.
Pleasant Valley U B Church to read Christian Science lesson on Sunday December 25 led by Pastor Harry Wilder. The Golden Text Isaiah 9 2 and Micah 5 2 appear in the lesson alongside excerpts from Mary Baker Eddy's text Science and Health.
Congregation members hosted a surprise reception for Rev R G Pinkerton and Mrs Pinkerton at the parsonage with a program led by Supt Carl Dague and readings by Mrs Carl Lawrence. The Women’s Home and Forein Missionary Society met at Mrs Sam Martin’s home with devotions and a missionary box totaling 954 dollars.
Church and school buyers can save on candy under a Gib sons advertisement offering special prices for treats and fundraising events.
The Christian Science Society of Orrville at 114 N Main St holds Sunday School at 9 45 AM and Sunday Services at 11 AM.
Santa will stop in Penasse Minnesota at Christmas, the farthest north U S. community. Lt Nick must clear customs and the village receives two weekly ski airplane visits from Warroad. Indiana Pete, a trapper, is the only other winter visitor. postmistress Helen Arnold runs a quiet office.
The article notes a small North American shrub yielding spikeward ointment referenced in the King James Bible as the anointing oil used on Jesus feet. The plant grows in Minnesota and other northern US regions and connects to the Bethlehem Christmas story and the first Christmas eve events.
In Edmonton Alberta reporters note far northern communities like Adkavik and Coppermine rely on air parcels days before Christmas. Pilot Marlowe Kennedy flies from Port Radium to Coppermine as Yuletide radio reaches these arctic residents when planes miss deliveries.
Communities erect civic Christmas trees in main squares and light streets with colored bulbs each December. A lighting ceremony signals the start of the Christmas shopping season, with lights removed promptly after New Year’s Day.
An old man trudges through a December dusk when a passing driver finally stops. The man credits simple Christmas kindness for breaking the rush and saving him from being passed by. The exchange highlights how small acts of generosity reveal enduring beliefs about helping others.
Tod Jenkins meets eccentric scientist Perry Birch while racing to St. Louis for Christmas. Birch reveals a bet to prove he can walk an hour to encounter the Spirit of Christmas, igniting an unlikely conversation. Ted admires Birch as a lifelong reader of his work and hopes to become a scientist himself.
Capt. William H. Wincapaw flies from West Quoddy Head to New York each year delivering Christmas packages to lighthouse keepers. Now aided by his son Bill Jr, he speeds over remote posts yelling Let er go while bundles are hurled to awaiting keepers.
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