Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 November 1941 — Page 6

es Church Federation. :

expres their ert in . music,| ‘prayer and’ sermons in a variety of tes BeSinning tomorrow -morn-| : 3nd | vomine to a climax on}:

‘bined programs. featuring the theme ‘of gratitude and praise are, sched‘uled for Wednesday and Thursday. The special services have been ar“ranged by the Indianapolis Church Federation, its executive secretary, Dr. Howard J. Baumgartel, and the various congregations.

. An example of What. the separate gongregations will do tomorrow is

‘CHURCH. The choir will sing the ‘cantata “A Song of Thanksgiving,” {by Maunder. The Rev. William C. ‘ Nelson, pastor, will: preach’ on “The Open Hand or God.» ‘

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THE PHYLLIS ‘WHEATLEY YX. iW. C. A. will be host to the IN“DIANAPOLIS COUNCIL OF SCHURCHWOMEN for Thanksgv. ng 'vespers -fomorrow ‘at. 4 p. m. rs. Howard J. Baumgartel will talk about the purpose of the meeting which is in charge of the coun- - cifs race relations -and personal o Taith and experience committees. - Miss Elizabeth Blaisdell will ‘give 5 the devotions, Mrs. J. C. Hirschman ‘will speak and Miss Ethel Pyle will

SPECIAL EVENTS

ROBERTS PARK METHODIST CHURCH will celebrate its. 100th anniversary next year. Yet in all its ‘long life, members say they do not know of a time when a light burned in every window. Tomorrow, the’ historic . church will make ‘a record: by placing a light in every window. from the basement to’ the -third floor. The occasion will be the service of lights when . the “Rev. Sumner L. Martin, pastor, will preach on “The Light Within,” at 7:45 p. m. » » 8

Today INDIANAPOLIS CATHOLICS and those throughout the world. are marking the feast of Our Lady of Providence, ‘honoring the | Blessed. Virgin Mary under her title, the Queen of the Home. Prayers will be offered seeking. the |’ blessing of Mary and her influence to preserve the sactity of the home. Lgl 8 The MISSOURI SYNOD - FEDERATION - OF LUTHERAN CHURCHES of Indianapolis and the vicinity will meet in the TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH tomorrow at 7:30 p. m. The Rev. H. D. Boyer will speak on “Is Thine Eye Evil Because I Am Good?” and the choir of the Church of Our Redeemer will sing, directed and accompanied by Mrs. Dorothy Fowler. Clifford D. Long will direct the Concert Choir of the Central Studios of Music in a program of Thanksgiving music in the CHRISTIAN, CHURCH OF FAIRLAND tomorrow evening. ”» EJ 2

Calvin Hamilton will play the violin and Joan Wildridge will sing, accompanied by Mrs. J. A. Cejnar at Protestant vespers tomorrow afternoon in the VETERANS’ HOS-

‘duet accompanied by Miss Glorhea Offutt and Mrs. Sidney Blair Harit 3 a {solo accompanied by Mrs. H. McNeeley. Mrs. E. M. Mitohell i wil preside, : 7 # ® 8 ” ¢ Downtown, union Protestant serv‘ices will be held at the: T ‘BAPTIST CHURCH Thur at 30.2. m. The Rev. Sumner L. Mar‘tin, pastor of the ROBERTS PARK - METHODIST CHURCH will give ‘the sermon. 82

~ New members win” be ' received, “music presented by the choirs and sermon delivered ‘by Dr. George ‘Arthur’ Frantz at the Thanksgiving Day service at 10:30 a. m. in . the FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

Dinner Anoncod

: “Thankfulness, Our Human Priv- . ilege” is the title of the sermon to be delivered by the Rev. David D. ‘Rose at Thanksgiving services to- ~ morrow. at 10:45 ‘a. m. in the OAKLANDON UNIVERSALIST CHURCH. There will also be a ‘Thanksgiving dinner and program : at the church Thursday.

: 2 =» 2 © At SS. PETER AND PAUL'S CARAL Thanksgiving - morning 2 at 8 o'clock, the Rt. Rev. Raymond . Noll, vicar, will celebrate a fes-

8 » ” 2 . Members of the INDIANAPOLIS HEBREW CONGREGATION, the CENTRAL UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION and Unitarians will unite for Thanksgiving services

. Thursday at 11/a. m. in ALL SOULS UNITARIAN ;SHURCH.

~The KAPPA PHI “DELTA SO- ~ RORITY will | be host to unemployed men for ‘a Thanksgiving breakfast Thursday in the WHEELER MISSION. x : ® » #” At 6:30 a. m., members of the _. BROADWAY METHODIST ‘CHURCH will | hold Thanksgiving

. services Thursday. Dr. John F. Ed-

. wards, pastor, will speak and choir will sing.

TEACHERS TO HOLD

2-DAY CONFERENCE

The Ohio-Michigan-Indiana Jew- , ish Religious School Teachers’ Association will meet in the anise Hotel Thursday and Friday. ~.. Rabbi Maurice Goldblatt, assist‘ant spiritual director of the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation, is vice president of the association, and Mrs. Arthur J. Fairbanks and Mrs. H. I.’ Platt are in charge of arrangements for the banquet Thanksgiving evening. Among the out-of-town speakers are Dr. Emanuel ran of Cincinnati, and Rabbi J. J. Weinstein of Chicaza., It is expected that par- - ents of Jewish children in Indianapolis will attend the sessions as well _* as religious school teachers.

- LOCAL GIFTS AID

‘The lighted trees are to be a.part of a Nativity spectacle and pageant presented by the Church of God. One of the frees is to be 100 feet . high. The trees will be lighted each Svening: from Dee. 20 to New Year's e. The Ciiuach of God owns Burger Mount. A. J. Tomlinson of Cleveland, Tenn, is general overseer.

WASHINGTON PARK

MAUSOLEUM Washington Park Cemetery For Information ‘Phone IR-8383

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5 Second Presbyterian ~The Historic Church of

PITAL.

Parish Study Put in Book

Survey Completed by All Saints Cathedral.

Findings resulting from a survey of the neighborhood of All Saints Episcopal Cathedral are included in

dral. The book includes a map show-

ing housing conditions in the neighborhood, - outlines and pictures -of the entire work of the. cathedral. The new publication is being used as a manual to assist visitors in the every-member canvass now in progress. Between one-third and one-half of the mothers in the district bounded by 12th st, 20th St., College Ave. and Alabama St., are employed, according to the book. Many of the houses in the district are occupied by more than one family and a large Dercentage by as many as four families. The book carries a picture of the Rt. Rev. Richard Ainslee Kirchhoffer; bishop of the Diocese of Indianapolis, the Rev. John M.

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Writes on Local Church

“Vigor in Indianapolis” is the title of an: article by Dr. F. 8S. 0. Wicks in the current ~Christian Register national Unitarian publication. Dr. Wicks is pastor emeritus of All Souls: Unitarian Church. In his article, he ye. cords the

| tory of All Souls

and describes ies building, ‘service 3 and . program. i With the article Dr. ‘Wicks is a picture. of the Alabama St. churcly which’ Dr. Wicks calls , “A ‘Religious Center with a Civic Circumference.”

|ILUTHERAN COUNCIL

~The ‘Woman's Mission-

S Lovtieran. Wolsies: Bu 15th of the founding of the col ins lo 8035 In. Tes the school auditor

a book just released by the cathe-

Nelson, cathedral vicar, the vestry,| : choirs, acolytes, ushers and others.

TO NOTE BIRTH DAY 1

~~ Officially

year. That is Thanksgiving.

Christian Scientists.

the importance of being law-abid-Ing. Services held in the five Indianapolis Christian Science churches at 11 a. m. Thanksgiving Day are described by local members as popular and well attended.

services will be the testimonies suited to the day. If is said that in the larger churches as’ niany as 30 people will rise in rapid succession to tell ‘of the many benefits | 1 forjwhich they are thankful. a ose testifying are required to speak briefly so that as many as possible may be heard in the allotted period. Promptness is alst

meetings opening ‘and closing precisely as announced.’ Many persons are unfamiliar with Christian Science practices. Briefly, they are:

tian Science Church. ‘Neither does the church solemnize marriages and the only prayer said aloud is the Lord’s Prayer. Holy Communion is celebrated in a purely spiritual way; with silent prayer and no bread nor wine distributed. ' It is the only occasion when Christian Scientists kneel in the churches. The church prefers the American’ or colonial, style of architecture to the Gothic and-stained glass is not in high favor. The edifice at 34th St. and Washington Blvd., ‘with its typical Gothic lines, is said to be one of the very few of Its kind in the United States. Christian Scientists wishing to he married are instructed, in the denominational manual, to seek the services of a clergyman legally qualified to perform the ceremony. Each congregation has two readers who present the: Bible lesson, and collateral interpretation of it by the late Mrs. Mary Baker: Eddy, at services. The readers give no comments of their own. They are paid for their work, electea for a

An outstanding feature of all the’

stressed in .the church, with all|j

There are no pastors in the Chris-}

,'! The American festival of Thanksgiving will receive special recognition in the Second Church of Christ, ‘Scientist, Thursday and in all other congrpgations of the Christian Science denomination in the ‘country.

[Holiday Only One Observed

by the Church

: : By . EMMA RIVERS MILNER ; Christian. Science churbhes observe only one réligious holiday of the

“Neither Christmas, Good Friday nor Easter is officially marked by

An exception is made of Thanksgiving because it .is ordered by Presidential proclamation. And the Christian Scierice church stresses

term of three years and are not permitted to serve in the same capacity again, in any congregation. The business and spiritual affairs of each church are administered by an unpaid board of directors and the churches are incorporated. Beliefs of the church are explained and ‘fdith healing is practiced by professional practitioners who nmain-

tain offices outside the church

buildings. In addition to the testimonies and the reading of the Bible, Mrs. Eddy’s works and the Thanksgiving proclamation, there will also be music and prayer at the Thanksgiving serv-|h

Hold Evangelical Meeting Friday -Evangelical young people of Indianapolis and the vicinity will take advantage of the Thanksgiving holiday and hold their conferences Fris

day in the First Evangelical Church. The meeting is one of 10 held in

{the Indiana Evangelical Conference

including. churches in Kentucky and Ohio as well as this State. . Dr. R. H. Mueller, newly ap-

pointed “director of religious education for the Evangelical denomi-

‘nation, will enroll - Comrades’ of the

Quiet Hour at the meeting. Comrades agree to spend 15 minutes daily in quiet meditation and prayer. There will be morning and aftefnoon sessions, recreation, luncheon and dinner, : Speakers include ‘ the Rev. H. H. Hazenfield, host pastor, the Rev. E. F. Roesti, pastor of the Broadway Evangelical Church, and the Rev. Arthur Givens. of Pershing, Ind. John. White ‘and the Rev. Manno Shatto, pastor of the Second Evangelical Church, are discussion

leaders.

Es Church. an and. Aneot young lin the home o! Isaac evening. He addressed local church-| men Thursday and Friday evenings.;

Quakers ‘Woodard this

Dean ‘Inge of London put his shoes outside his bedroom door to

in the Maine home. of Dr. ‘Jones. The dean was ‘accustomed to the attendance .of a staff of English

each morning. Dr. Jones had shined them secretly, living up to his Quaker ideal of humility. ‘+ Takes Dollar for “Boy” When the urisuspecting dean was leaving, he gare his host a dollar for the “boy” who shined his shoes. And Dr.’Jones pocketed the money without : the slightest betraying smile, Saying the boy would be glad, to get it Dr. Jones hes published a. book. a year for the last 40, was a Hav-. erford College professor for many years, holds 13. honorary college degrees, is buoyant, has a keen sense of humor and is very active though |- in his middle '10’s. The American Priends Service Committee which he founded to relieve suffering in the last war is doing We same work now. 8 8 =

Big Game Hunter to Talk Dr. John C. Finefrock of India, big game hunter and electrical en-

gineer, as well as Lutheran mis-

sionary, will speak tomorrow and Mouday in Indianapolis. Finefrock . will be Heard at the Ti Segvice of the Women’s Missionary Society tomorrow morning in the GETHSEMANE LUTHERAN CHURCH and in the evening at the BETHANY LUTHERAN CHURCH. He will also be heard Monday evening’ in the BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN CHURCH and tomorrow. afternoon

.|at ZION CHURCH, Columbus, Ind.

Dr. Pinefrock is a cousin of Robert Finefrock of Indianapolis. : ie We Celébration Near. End A 50th ‘annivérsary reception will close a week’s celebration of the ST. PAUL'S EVANCIELICAL: AND REFORMED CHURCH tomorrow evening. The Rev. Titus [Lehmann of Baltimore, ‘a former pastor, will speak in the mc¢rning and the Rev: Arnold Shoultz. of -Milwgiukee in the. evening. The Rev. Mt. Schultz was the first ‘son of the church to enter the ministry. Others participating in the evening services are the pastor, Dr. E. Harold Klingel, pastor, Dr. Ralph L. Holland and the Rev. Robert C: Kuebler.

CHURCH RAISES FUNDS

St. Mark's Church, Indianapolis, largest total amount of any denominational church Jn Indiana for Wittenberg College, Springfield, O, and thefChicago Theological Semi-

nary in a recen’; samnpelen,

be shined every night when a guest}

servants which were licking in the | {Jones househcld.. But ‘the shoes,| cleaned and polished, awaited him}

United Lutheran I} raised 'the|

Miss Georgia Conlon visited - American gion headquarters’ here yesteyday for the especial purpose looking at and admiring a bust of Gen. Pershing sculped by her father, George Conlon. Miss Conlon was born in Maryland but has spent most of her life in Paris, France. The bust “was done whils she and “her

Miss Georgia Conlon “ee and ner father's statue of Pershing,

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| Po

_ They are Attorney General George

[Beamer ana Supteme Court hist

officials will form thie

{| Governor's party 4 at ine launching,

father were ‘there ahd was presented to national headquarters in 1938. It is now in the. commander’s office. Miss Conjon returned to this country in July and now lives in Columbus, O. She and Miss Catherine E. Cromley are the guests here of Miss Cromley’s brother, Dr. Edward hy Cromley, 634 E. 60th St.

LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS

O. E, S. Meeting Tuesday — Brookside Chapter No, 481, Order of Eastern Star, will hold a stated meeting at Brookside Temple at 8 p.m, Tuesday. Mrs. Bess M. Evans, worthy matron, and Elmer T. Jones, | worthy patron, will preside.

Townsend Club to Meet—Townsend Club No. 14 will: meet at 302

to hear resolutions sponsored by Townsend Plan Congressmen. A bulletin from B. J. Brown Townsend movement leader, will be disc

Ww. R. C. Post to Meet—The Maj: Robert Anderson Post, No. 44, Ww. R. C, will entertain Mrs. Jessie Rogers, - district inspector, with ‘a dinner. at Peacock Inn at 11:30 a. m. Tuesday, with ritualistic work at 1:45 p. m. -

Rotary To Hear War Writer— Edmund Stevens, war correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor, will address the Indianapolis Rotary Club at noon Tuesday n the Claypool Hotel.

Mr. Stevens has covered the Baltie countries, including the R in advance in eastern Poland; Norwegian war, and was with. Le land Stowe ih Oslo when the Germans seized that City. He arrived in New York in May.

The first ladies day program will be held Dec. 2 and the entertainment committee will ‘make a -pre-

Holliday Bldg. at 8 p. m. Monday ing secretary; Marvin

liminary announcement of the program Tuesday.

Heads Postal Glories Alexander F. Swickard has been elected president of Local No. 130, National Federation of Post Office Clerks. Louis E. Decker is first vice presi-

dent; Ben Harris, second. vice president; Glenn L. rein, Jeonfy-

financial secretary; hardt, treasurer, and Carl N. Grisso, guard, Installation ‘will be ‘Dec. 6 atl! .| Brookside Community House. Trustees are Luther A. Higbie, ‘Walter

A. Smith, Bert Persell, Clyde Mont- of

gomery, and Arthur M. Johnson.

| Mrs. Rugenstein Chairman—The Ladies’ Auxiliary of the South Side

‘Turners will sponsor a card party

at their hall at 8 p. m. tomorrow.

‘| Mrs. Harry Rugenstein will serve

as chairman, assisted by Mrs. Harry Heflin, Mrs. Cris Prader, Mrs. Charles. Kinney and Mrs, Leo Lucib.

‘Woodmen Dinner Monday—Ramona Grove No. 63, Supreme Forest, Woodmen'’s Circle. will have a Thanksgiving dinner for families e | Monday night at 512 N. Illinois St.

Kiwanis’ to Hear Geisel—Harry Cc.

Geisel, an American League base- |:

le. oR ahins, will christen

Glen. i ot

the launching,

rs, the U. 8 ‘and the U..S. ‘Vins

+ |cennes, Jn He service. of het

daughter, Mrs. oF the Lome tleship at : = m. Friday ass.

Brethren Church at a meeting leaders of the ‘White River ference of the church. The Meeting was - held st the. college - and was attended by % The victory cams

c - ae

ball umpire for many’ years, “will| =

address the Indianapolis Kiwanis Club at noon Wednesday in the Columbia Clb, Mr. Geisel is a Club member.

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