Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 December 1942 — Page 13
oy “Unite Nations in Yule Service
‘Churches Here to ~ World' In Fellowship. of 1 Christmas Programs. By EMMA RIVERS MILNER
The midnight Christmas eve service in the Tabernacle Presbyterian church will feature carols of many Thus the fellowship of religion ‘and ‘the arts continues to bind the world together in spite of
nations.
-war. “So
Ewing Vale, Tabernacle pastor,
‘The midnight service will begin “at 11 p. m. and continue until 12 Lapland, English, Flemish, French, Mexican, Austrian, Belgian and Swiss carols will be sung under the direction of organist and Christmas story will be told by Dr. Vale and the’ Rev. Ralph L. O'Dell. Percy
o'clock. ’ Moravian, *
Paul R. -Matthews, choir director. The
‘Harding Weer will serve as herald ‘and. Harry 'V. Wade is in charge of decorations. “broadcast over WISH.
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Christmas Eve Service To meet the convenience of many people, CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH ON THE CIRCLE will hold Christmas eve services at 5 and
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11 p. m. The afternoon service will
be a candlelight carol program and the later on&, a midnight choral eucharist. Cheston Heath, organist and 'choirmaster, will direct the * ‘choir of 50 men and boys at both. On Christmas day at 10:45 a. m., there will also be services at Christ church. Outstanding numbers will be “Come Ye Shepherds,” traditional. Bohemian carol arranged by Saar, at 5 p. m.; and Handel's “For Unto Us a' Child Is Born,” from “The Messiah,” at the midnight service Christmas eve and Mozart's “Communion Service in F,” at 10:45 a. m. Christmas day. The Rev. E. Ainger Powell, rector will preach at the midnight service. : 8 » 8 8
Light Candles at Midnight
On the stroke of midnight Chtistmas eve, there will be a candlelighting ceremony at the IMMANUEL EVANGELICAL AND REFORMED CHURCH. / Preceding Mrs, Elsie Evans Pattison, organist, will open the service at 11 p. m. with a 15 minute recital. The pastor, the Rev. William Nelson, will give a brief sermon, ‘the congregation will sing Christmas hymns and the senior choir and women’s chorus, special numbers. ; 2 8 = : ‘ THE OAKLANDON TUNIVERSALIST CHURCH will present “The Light of Men,” called a “service of beauty and inspiration for Christmas and the New Year,” at 7:30 p. m. Christmas eve. Miss Ivy Trippito is general program chair- . man and the Rev. David Rose, Hin. ister. :
Sings Pastor's Carol
Mrs. Raymond Brandes will sing the new carol, “In Bethlehem Village,” composed by the Rev. Wil- . liam C. Nelson, pastor, at the 4 p. m. services tomorrow at the IMMANUEL EVANGELICAL AND REFORMED CHURCH. The congregation will follow an annual custom and dedicate the offering to the Ft. Wayne Children’s home. The program will include songs and recitations’ by children, a pageant by the young ‘people and Christmas hymns by the audience.
* A white gifts Vine. directed by Miss © Margaret Brockman during the Sunday school hour, will be followed by the Christmas worship service at 10:30 a. m,, tomorrow, in St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed church, 13th st. and Cdr-
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at Christmas, of stars, candle flames, crystals of snow and tinsel gleams—all the small and ‘lovely lights that prick the sky and deck the world in joyous celebra- © tion of this holy day are part of . your Christmas treasure and will - never be extinguished,” says Dr. Roy
The program will be
beams across the world.
The giant candle sends forth a Christmas message to our men in the armed forces as it spreads its
*“ Marilyn Jo Miller holds on to the candle for dear life and looks toward Africa: where her father, | Lieut. Marion C. Miller, is stationed. The where- | abouts of Lieut. Miller and his 92 :fellow church_men in the service are indicated with colored pins
ren church. Dozens of
.Christmas parties, and weddings were melted to form the giant taper by Mrs. H. H. Fout. George F. Snyder, pastor, and Mrs. Snyder, who light it for Christmas and other high days.
on the map which hangs in the First United Breth-
} | small candles .representing . gay church dinners, anniversaries
It was presented to the Rev.
The Christmas Sunday will open solemnly, in the heart of Indianapolis, with a newly confirmed class receiving: their first corporate communion at 8 a. m., tomorrow, in Christ Episcopal church on the Circle,"
The message of ‘sacrifice, always conveyed by the communion, will be~ emphasized by thoughts of the war and the presence of men in uniform in the congregation. Later, at 10:45 a. m.,, the Rev. E. Ainger Powell, rector, will dedicate an honor roll of more than 50 men from the parish now serving with the armed forces.
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Tomorrow, the fourth Sunday of Advent, the Rev, Florizel A, Pfleid-1 erer, who has heen on leave of absence in New York to do special work with the Presbyterian wartime service. commission, will occupy his own pulpit. The Rev. Mr. Pfleiderer will preach on “The Advent of
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Christ and Our World Today” at the morning service in the Sutherland Presbyterian church.
Needy to Be Fed
Children of All Saints Episcopal cathedral will carry gifts of food for the needy, as they march in procession to the manger scene in the cathedral at 10:45 a. m, tomorrow. After a service of carols, the children will gather -in the Cathedral house for their tree. Cathedral young people will make a pilgrimage to the homes of the 'sick and shut-in and sing carols in the evening.
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church, directed by Trula Sims Hoppe tomorrow at 10:30 a. m. ” Et 4 ” Dr. C. A. McPheeters will preach on “His Birthday,” tomorrow at 10:45 a. m. services in the North Methodist church. The choir, di-
rected by J. Russell Paxton, will sing special numbers. A Sunday school Christmas service at 9:15 a. m. will feature carols by the Angelus Youth choir. ; 2 2 =n
Chaplain David Donohoo of Billings General hospital, Ft. Harrison, will give the morning address tomorrow at 10:45 a. m. at the Bethany United Lutheran church. » ” ”
Dr. Atwater to Preach
“The Christmas Gospel” is the sermon to be delivered by Dr. Carleton ‘W. Atwater tomorrow at the 10:50 a. m. worship service in
the First Baptist church. The chorus choir, directed by George Newton and accompanied by Mrs. Farrell Scott, organist, will sing Bach's “Break Forth O Beauteous Heavenly Light” ‘and Handel's “And the Glory of the Lord.” There will be a solo, “Nazareth,” by Gounod, sung by Mr. Newton. “Christmas Turns Everything Upside Down,” is the sermon by Dr. John F. Edwards, pastor, scheduled for 10:45 a. m. tomorrow at the Broadway Methodist church. The choir will sing anthems and carols directed by Willard Beck and accompanied by Mrs. John English, organist, and Miss Rosalie Jordan, pianist. ~ » ” ” Children and the congregation will hear a Bible story told by Dr. F. 8. C. Wicks, minister emeritus, at the 10:45 a. m. service tomorrow at All' Souls Unitarian church. Dr. E, Burdette Backus, minister, will preach on “Giving and Receiving” and the girls’ glee club of Manual Training high school will sing, Qirected by Miss Freda Hart, organist. Children will- be presented for christening and Mrs. William Devin will sing. 8 8
Choirs to Sing
The Youth, Chancel and Chapel choirs of the Third Christian church will conclude a full program of music with Gounod’s “Lovely Appear” and Handel's “The Hallelujah Chorus” tomorrow. at
burger is pastor. Hh ® 8 = “God's: Good Tidings ered by the Rev. M. O. Robbins,
pastor, tomorrow morning at the Victory Memorial Methodist church.
There also will be a Christmas program with special choir music to-|
morrow evening and a Sunday school entertainment Wednesday svening yr
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The sanctuary of the Roberts decorated for the ‘services
10:40 a. m. Dr. William F. Rothen-
to the! § World” is the sermon to be deliv-! iB
Park Methodist church Has been a Wat- :
Messages of Sacrifice, Men in Uniform Give War's Emphasis to Christmas Sunday
Hugh Mason, tenor and director, will present the church sextet: in compositions hy Pergolesi, Yon, Matthews and- Handel tomorrow at the Memorial Presbyterian church. Mrs. William E. Duthie is organist. ” s 2
Quartet to Sing
“Twas Christmas. Day When Hope of Life Began,” by Hoyt, is one of the anthems to be sung by the quartet, with organ and harp accompaniment, at the First Congregational church tomorrow at 11 8 Ma: Dr. Ellis W. Hay is church pastor, Bertha Ruick, organist, and Mary Spalding, harpist. The quartet includes Marian Thomas, Ruth Beals, Lloyd Patten and Louis Isensee.
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The program tomorrow at 10:30 a. m. in the Beville Avenue Evangeli church includes a Christmas story for children, ‘anthems and Christmas hymns. . The Rev. Charles |L. Haney will preach on “The Visitors to Bethlehem.” ® ” i
The Girls ensemble will sing the “Virgin's Slumber Song” tomorrow morning at the Zion Evangelical and Reformed church. There will be anthems by the choir and organ numbers, » ” » 3 “A Christmas Lesson in Geography,” taken from Luke, will be the sermon topic of Dr. John B. Ferguson at the 10:30 a. m. service tomorrow in the Irvington Presbyterian church. Charlotte Moore, organist, will direct the choir and congregation in hymns and carols with “Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus” as. the recessional hymn.
Son Receive] ‘Holy Orders
Paul GoMemoller: “Enters Cloistered Life at
Gethsemane. When Paul Gottemoller was a boy in Cathedral grade school he didn’t spend his earnings on candy and shows but saved them for missions. » This greatly impressed his parents, who predicted Paul was destined for
average happy-go-lucky youngster. Today the father and mother, Mr. ‘and Mis. John H. Gottemoller, 3846- Cornelius ave., feel that their prophecy has come true. This morning their son, 28, was ordained a priest at the abbey
- |church at Gethsemane, Ky., having
taken his final vows<as a member of one of the strictest orders of the Catholic church four years ago. His name in religion is Father Mary Bartholomew. After three years of study at St. Meinrad’s seminary, in 1934 Paul
_|entered the Abbey of Our Lady of
Gethsemane in Kentucky, the monastery of the Order of ( cians of the Strict Observance. It is one of two such monasteries in the country whose congregations are committed to a’ closely cloistered
:|life of prayer, penance and mortifi-
cation. As a member of the Trappist community Father Mary Bartholomew, O.C.S.0. is ted to chastity, poverty, and silence. He was-ordained by the Most Rev. John A. Floersch, archbishop of the Archdiocese of Louisville, and wijl celebrate his first solemn mass tomorrow. The parents are at Gethsemane for the gore. monies. »
Christmas Sermon Topic
‘Dr. F. Marion Smith will preach on “Christmas 1942” at the services tomorrow at 10:45 a. m. at the Central Avenue Methodist church. Ralph W. Wright, baritone, will direct the choir in hymns and anthems. Miss Louise Swan, organist, will play the accompani-
. {ments bringing the program to a
close with the postlude, “Christmas Mussette” by Mailly.
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Men in the armed forces have received a special invitation to attend. the program of music and devotions tomorrow. at the 9:25 a.m. meeting of the .men’s Bible class in the First Baptist church.” Miss Mary Atwater will give the dramatic reading, “Trinity Chimes;” Octavia Landers, violinist, will play Schubert's “Ave Maria,” and Miss Irene Norro will sing. The musical half-hour is under the direction of Earl Howe Jones. a
Pageant Tomorrow “Under the Christmas Star” a
dramatic worship service arranged
by the Rev. Manno Shatto, pastor, will be presented by the school af THE SECOND : EVANGELICAL CHURCH tomorrow at 7:30 p. m,
Young people will take part in|
the ' pageant, give readings and render instrumental music in the prograin which will alternate between those in the chancel and the congregation. Miss Mildred Delks and Mrs. Walter Prentice will assist the Rev. Mr. Shatto with the directing. In the morning, at 9:30, the pastor will preach on “A New King.” : : . fr Christmas has been chosen as the time to dedicate the new organ and mark the completion of extensive improvements in the sanctuary of the River Avenue Baptist church. Dr. Clive McGuire, executive secretary of the Indianapolis Baptist association, will speak at 7:30 p. m. services tomorrow in the church and Dr. J. M. Horton, executive secretary of the Indiana Baptist convention at 10:30 a. m. Dr. George D, Billeisen is pastor.
CREATION IS TOPIC
All Christian Science churches will study the lesson-sermon subject, “Is the Universe, Including Man, Evolved by Atomic Force,” tomorrow. The Golden Text is: “Known unto God are all His works from the beginning of the world.” Acts 15:18.
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‘Seamait 1st Class Char: Avenue Christian church o: sented ‘at the white gifts the church. ‘The service is one of m: evening in Indianapolis chu Beldon ©. Leonard, violin play Gounod's “Ave Maria” ‘panied by ‘Mrs. Howard ‘I pinger at the Downey vespe gram chairmen ' are --Misse Brown and Alma Scott.
” » ¥ Stress Music Program The choir and a string er semble will present a varied prog: am: of in
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Mr. |p m. in ‘the Pirst, Friends aurch. Compositions by Mend ssohn, Bach and Maunder ‘will be 1 3iured under the direction of E. Icona Wright, Included instrume: are the cello, violin, organ an¢ piano.
» » Wilson’s cantata,
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morrow at 4: 30 p. m. in the venth Presbyterian church. 3 » » » } “A Gift for the Christ annual Christmas white gift SEIVe fore ice, will be held at 6 p. m. mor. row at. the Fairview Presb terian church. Members will brin gifts and a party for children will oliow: The choir will present a « rtata under the direction of Mrs, #‘ank Edenharter at 10:45 a. m,
Party for Children
Children will' be guests of 1onor at a Christmas party arran: il by the Campus class of the Uni arsity Park Christian church tomor »w at 7 p. mx in the church. Dr. an - Mrs. Harold Jones will show movi: : pictures; gifts will be distribute : the choir and quartet will sing, a d Dr. S. Grundy Fisher will giv the Christmas message. * = @»
Prof. Joseph Lautner will direct the cantata, “The Story of ¢
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and soloists at 4:30 p. m. \ spers tomorrow in the Third Ch: stian church. The organ a¢compa: ment played by Mrs, Natalia Conn - will be supplemented. by. Miss Mary Spaulding, harpist, and N rman Hill, tympanist. &8 » 8 ] “Three Candles” is the titl: of a vesper talk to ‘be delivered | * Dr. Roy Ewing Vale tomorrow a 2:30 p. m. at the Indianapolis Ho: 2 for the Aged. Miss Marilyn Hool¢ * will play Christmas carols on th marimba, 8 8 =»
Vesper Service Set
- H. Otis Pruitt will direct a sted’
{choir of 25 voices. for the v spers||
service tomorrow at 4 -oclo ¢ in the East Park “Methodist ¢ arch. James Bash and John Reider, ‘fest soloists, will sing; Mrs. Edv 1 E. Allen will play organ number: and
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wist-|. mas,” by H. Alexander Ma hews,| to be sung by the chance! choir]
Seamc no on Leave Hes Role T : In Downey Ave. Church Pen yl
s Russell Barnett, 4 member of the Downey| Ieqve, will take part in the play to be pre-| wRslight service ai 4 9; Wm. Jamorzow; in}.
\ to mark Christmas in the afternoon and
will be presented. One hundred children will participate - in the Christmas program af 7:45 p. m. tomorrow at East Park. There will be a Christmas play followed by a distribution of gifts by a traditional Santa Claus. , 8 8 8 ; Grownup members will present the ene 1 the *. and the smallest children, EE members of the cradle roll, will sing tomorrow’ at the Bevp.m. vespers tomorrow at the Beville Avenue Evangelical church. The program will open with Yon's “Jesu Bambino,” played as an organ prelude, and close with the hymn, “Joy to the World,” and the benediction by the Rev. C. L. Haney. 2 = =
Hugh Mason will direct the choir
"{of 25 voices in singing the Christ-|
mas cantata, “Out of the East,” by
‘|Ira B. Wilson, at 4 p.'m. candle-
light ‘Vespers tomorrow at Friedens gelical and Reformed church. Mr, ) Mason is director of music for the Hamilton county schools; Mrs. Robert Unversaw is organist. 8 8 =» The: manger scene will be dramatized as carols are sung by a 60voice choir tomorrow. at 4:30 p. m. in the North Methodist church. The program, which includes: old French’ and English ‘selections, ‘will be directed by J. Russell Paxton with Mrs. Paxion at the. organ.
: » » 8 Young people will observe Christ mas with. a social hour and program tomorrow at 4 p. m. in the First Baptist church, At the 7:30 p. m. worship hour, the Rev. Roland G. Pickhardt will present “The Story of the Other ° Man,” and the choir and Mi mas music. or
8 8 » Paul 8. McElroy’s cantata, will- be given at 7:30. p. m. tomorrow at the Broad Ripple Christian church. Mrs. Russell Cox will serve as narrator and Sunday school folk of all ages as shepherds, wise mén and the people of Bethlehem. .
8 Pageant |s Arranged
“The Christmas Sony in Music and Pantomime” will be given by the music department of the Broadway Baptist church tomorrow at 7 30 p. m. ‘A pageant in two scenes portraying the “Shepherds Watch” and “The Nativity,” will come to a close with the organ postlude, “The HalHelujah. Chorus, from . Handel's “The Messiah.” Dr. R. M! ‘Doddrill: will extend Christmas greetings; Thelma Morris will direct the music; George Davis will be song leader; Mabel Duncan is organist and Dorothy Travis, choir secretary .and librarian,
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“Unto Us Is Born a Saviour”!
Yule Tiding
Deter Message * of the Christian Fa ith,
“all of the Christian faith.” The message ‘outlines ways in which peace may be preserved men’s hearts and minds in spite ‘a
the bitterest war in all history. The Knights Templar say in part: » “Men who will do their duty ang commit themselves to: high: ad
peace of heart, whether they saying their prayers in church or whether they go forth to baptie: We can put. aside the personal Wiss likes that habitually disturb ul We “can forgive the' neighbor who has despitefully used us. ... = “And finally, we can pray that out of the present strife our ems battled Christendom shall sched & world peace so just that it will’ be a true expression of the HE of God which passeth all’ "er : standing.” :
SPEAKS ON CHRISTMAS
Dr. W. R. Mon of -the Brookside United Bre
ina World at War” at: the 1 . Ki service tomorrow. Directed ‘Eugene Mogle, the choir will present a program of Christmas musie at 7:30 p. m."Miss Thelma : is the organist.
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