Christmas Music Brightens Sunday Services Across Churches
A lengthy Christmas program unfolds at Grace M E Church with Dr Roy L Smith preaching How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings sung by choir Mildred Gleason soloist East High School quartet sings Birthday of a King Evening service features New Adventures of Faith with Let the Christ That Is Living Reign Over All and other carols The First Presbyterian First Lutheran and other churches present sermons choir numbers and solos Communion and special musical offerings accompany the day including organ celesta and brass contributions at multiple services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Leslie Smith
Grace
M. E. Church
Mildred Gleason
East High School
Neidlinger
Christ
Reid
C. W. Dewey
Program of Music at First M E Church Sunday Eve
A Christmas musicale will be presented Sunday evening at First M E Church by the choir and soloists Mrs. Fred McClain soprano Miss Rubye Heald contralto Karl Zellhoefer tenor Ralph Gram baritone. Marion Gates accompanist and C Albert Scholin director. The program includes organ recitals and a Handel Messiah excerpt with a Nevin cantata The Incarnation and multiple choruses solos and quartet performances featuring Gram McClain Heald Zellhoefer and Scholin among others. Postlude Hosannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Fred McClain
Rubye Heald
Karl Zellhoefer
Ralph Gram
Marion Gates
C. Albert Scholin
Cseress Wee
Dethler
Vall Cc
Albert Scholin
Ess
Sseene
Handel Choris
Noel
Eeees Agamn
Nevin
Jesus
Bethlehem
Oriert
Scholin
First Methodist Episcopal
Bambino
You
Hahn
There is never an idle hour for me tonight
A reflective prose lyric outlines a life full of reading writing and letters to send with a garden to tend a wife and children to share evenings with friends and a lasting list of plans for days ahead ending with a wish to do more after death
Lack of Religion Blamed in Re le of Lawlessness
New York sermon argues lack of religious training fuels lawlessness versus Europe where church influence is upheld. Dr Christian Reisner cites 800000 New York youths with no Bible exposure and 1 universalist critique notes religious reverence underpins public morality, urging a return to faith in social work and education.
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New York
America
Europe
Christian Z. Reisner
Chelsea Methodist Episcopal Church
Reisner
United States
China
New York City
Africa
God
Westminster Will Feature Music for Sunday Night Hour
Westminster Presbyterian church presents Christmas music Sunday evening featuring selections from The Prince of Peace cantata Camp sung by a quartet. Soloist Herold F. Miller tenor, Mrs A E Enderlein soprano, Mrs A M Dornan contralto. Choir will perform O Holy Night Gesu Bambino and Christmas by Shelley.
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Camp
Westminster Presbyterian Church
A. E. Enderlein
Vaere
Shepherds
Herold F. Miller
Plymouth Church Christmas Cantata on December 23
Plymouth Congregational church choir will present The Song and the Star on Sunday evening December 23 at 7 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Church
Plymouth ‘ Congregational Church
Wonders of Pentecost and Closed Door and Waiting Savior
The Roberts Evangelistic party will lead services at 513 Water Street with 2:30 pm Sunday sermon Wonders of Pentecost and the evening message Closed Door and Waiting Savior. Meetings continue through next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Nazarene the Roberts Evangelistic Party
Water Street
Hoover sermon links success to expectation and faith
New York reports Dr. Rufus M. Jones of Haverford College argued in Park Avenue Baptist Church that Herbert Hoover reached the presidency by living up to personal expectations. He spoke on the idea that most people achieve what they anticipate and praised education of the soul through subsoil of the soul concepts, contrasting American and Indian approaches to nurturing hidden energies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herbert Hoover
Rufus M. Jones
Haverford College
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Jones
Althe
Dr. Jones
India
America
The Mountain Prayer by Dorothy Kruger in Times
A poetic piece set on a mountain scene with stark imagery of wind, snow, and rock. The speaker seeks surrender to the landscape and a transformative, intense encounter that blends nature and spiritual longing. The text evokes the stark power of the summit and the speaker's attempt to hear a divine song in the wind.
Pastors to Talk on Religion and Jesus This Year
Multiple church notices outline sermons and music for Sunday both morning and evening across First Baptist, Central Christian, Trinity American Lutheran, Union Congregational, First Methodist, Westminster Presbyterian, First United Presbyterian, First Church of Christ Scientist, Northminster Presbyterian, First Brethren, St Mark's Episcopal, and First Congregational. Topics include Jesus birth redemption Christianity exclusiveness and the meaning of religion with various anthems and solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Co. L. Kenagy
Jesus
Shelly
Forrest Gillpatrick
Graves Memorial AL. B
Adams
C. J. Murphy
Central Christian
Lew C. Harris
Roberts
J. H. Ray
Clark Cozad
Lachner
Ye the
Father
Gounod
All the World's a Stage All the World's a Stage
A colorfully described shopper, a confident woman of color seeking big size pajamas for her husband, rejects pink striped pajamas after a humorous exchange with a clerk-for-a-day, while Waterloo and its flags evoke an Armistice Day mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Jolson
Boydey
Holy Night and Carols in Christmas Tradition
The article explores the Christmas carol Holy Night Peaceful Night, its origins in 1818 by Joseph Mohr and Franz Gruber, and its journey from a Sunday school in Laufen to global recognition. It also discusses carols as early religious music, their dance roots, various translations, and modern carol practices around Christmas Eve and morning services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Mohr
Laufen
Salzburg
Mohr
Franz Gruber
Arnsdorf
Mozart
Germany
Mobr
Sandy
Rabbi Krass on spiritual success defying worldly judgment
New York discourse at Temple Emanuel argues that true success cannot be measured by money or status. Rabbi Nathan Krass says education should fit each child to their strengths, citing Lincoln as an example of personality-driven achievement and urging practical testing of success in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nathan Krass
Temple Emanuel
Krass
Lincoln
NIVEN ACCORDED PRESBYTERY POST
Rev T R Niven pastor of First Presbyterian church was named chairman of the committee on foreign missions at Waterloo presbytery meeting in Westminster church. He succeeds Rev H C Chambers whose death occurred earlier. The presbytery voted against relieving Rev Myron L Boozer of Ames Collegiate Presbyterian to accept synodical executive post in Iowa.
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T. R. Niven
First Presbyterian Church
Committee On Foreign Missions
Waterloo
Westminster Presbyterian Church
H. C. Chambers
Grundy Center
Presbytery
Myron L. Boozer
Collegiate Presbyterian Church
Ames
Presbyterian Denomination
Iowa
Boozer
Mr. Boozer
Christian Education
R. D. Echlin
Nevada
James Coad
State Center
J. R. Brown
McCallsbury
W. P. McCormick
Sanitary Inspector Warns Not to Buy Uncovered Foods
City sanitary inspector CG McDermott and A L Landis of the state department of agriculture warn Waterloo residents against buying uncovered foods displayed in stores. They have toured local shops urging proprietors to cover candies and other items. McDermott says uncovered foods risk contagious disease and should not be purchased this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CG. L. McDermott
Waterloo
McDermott
A. L. Landis
State Department of Agriculture
Gates Christmas Party at Gates College Wednesday
Students at Gates College will hold their annual Christmas party next Wednesday night in Waterloo I O F hall at 8 p m. The program includes orchestra and glee club numbers with entertainment and Santa Claus gifts. Refreshments and dancing follow. Alumni welcome. reservations required before Wednesday night.
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Gates College
Waterloo
I. O. QO. F. Hall
Glee Club
Santa Claus
First M. E. Sunday School Pageant Dec 21
Members of the First Methodist Sunday school present a Christmas pantomime titled The World’s Christmas Tree along with readings and carols in the church auditorium Friday evening December 21 at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Sunday School
First Methodist Sunday School
Garden of the Desert Home Grace Crowell Poem
Out of barren rocks and bitter loam a garden springs and man has called it home. The desert yields water and earth to create green glory with wheat corn barley rye and fruit while poplars shade fountains under sky. Grace Nell Crowell writes of renewal and nurture in the New York Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Nell Crowell
New York Times
Commander Green elected head of Ascalon commandery
Commander Galen B Green of 1324 Sixth Street West was elected commander of Ascalon commandery No 25 Knights Templar at the annual election in the Masonic temple. He succeeds A A Lohner. Other officers were chosen: A A Dunham generalissimo C J Ness captain general E C DeVoe senior warden Roy E Short junior warden J D Liffring prelate Will A Lane treasurer Russell I L DeGon recorder N S Huntington member of the Masonic temple board The event also lists a reception and dinner in the Masonic temple Friday evening Jan 4 in honor of John Hanson grand commander of the Iowa commandery Knights Templar with a dance to follow the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen B.green
Sixth Street West
Ascalon
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
Green
A. A. Lohner
A. A. Dunham
C.J. Ness
E. C. DeVoe
Roy E. Short
J. D. Liffring
Will. A. Lane
Russell IL. DeGon
N. S. Huntington
Masonic Temple Board
John Hanson
Iowa Commandery
Cedar Heights Church Sermons Announced for Sunday
Dr J A Laurie pastor will preach at Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian church Sunday morning on The Bible and Worldwide Enlightenment. The children's talk will be The Bishop and the Stagedriver. At evening hour the subject will be The Ploughing Servant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Congregational
Church of Christ Truth
Sophie F. Smalley
Mulberry Street
Mt. Carmel
Christ
J. A. Laurie
Cedar Heights
Presbyterian Church
Iowa Southern Utilities gets Creston electric franchise
Creston voters grant the Iowa Southern Utilities Company a 15 year franchise to furnish Creston with electric light and power after defeating a 25 year proposal last summer. The decision followed a special election held yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
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Roy Gilfillan
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First Congregational Church
Waterloo Ministerial Union
Thomas Raymond Niven
Virginia Fish
Ladies’ Social Union
Westminster
Dorothy Kruger
The
Kenagy
First Baptist
Trinity American Lutheran
Jesus Christ
Arline Peters
Union Congregational
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the Savior
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