Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 December 1943 — Page 5

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General Observance

of Christmas.

By EMMA RIVERS MILNER | Farewells to the old year and] plans and goals for 1064 will hold chief place in Indianapolis services tomorrow. » A few churches will celebrate Christmas with pageants and special misie, but most of them presented such programs last Sunday. Midnight services in the Protestant

churches last night and masses from | dawn to: afternoon In Oathollc | churches today were: attended by | thousands of the faithful. Over the patter of children's voloes and the happy bustle of families | around the fireside will come the sound of lovely old carols broadoast by local radio stations, the whole week-end. For Indianapolis is truly making Christmas, As she does 80, she is thinking of that boy in uniform, loving him more than ever before, if that is possible, and breathing hasty, heart-felt prayers for his

happiness and safety. Tomorrow's events in the churches

follow:

AN N on pen Bere

director choir and Biltehe ot or the Indiana y orchestra, will play several num NOR: H METHODIST CHURCH - Dr, 0 Ww. ter forme former editor of the Chriss tian Advocate, will preach a A 10:45 a. m. oh “The Post-Christmas World." OLIVE BRARCR CHRISTIAN CHURCH Rev, Smith, pastor, ane nounces here vi be no week-Gay moet. ge at t the huteh | betwen joday & and New Year's in order x ve the membership an - rtunity to a * christmas m ha Poet porecaing the Ra Chri a oh 0 riste ha id orTow Ning.

Vy 1 CNA "El = The unit in ‘of the 11th district American Legion auxiliary will present yt Intihars thers of schools 47 and vespers. Mrs. John Hamp 31 he Wither "ine chorus and Mrs . ‘Sharp ill, Rr the accompanis ments. The Rev, Lisenby will give the meditation. ROBERTS PARK METHODIST CHURCH ane Southland Echoes, & negro” chorus rected by Prof. a, folk 7:45 p. m. service, will be in charge of the Norship period. FRINGE xX METHODIST CHURCH A flies A _Spatiet from the national convenjon rangelitte will: deliver the address at 7:30 p. m,

speak at the mornin p. m, the pastor, the v. R. GQ. more will install the new otfants of the Woman's Society of Christian Service, EAST PARK METHODIST CHURCH A group of 85 children wil five ys, songs and recitations at the 7! 3b nm, service At the 10:30 a. m. service, Blair Quick of Moline, 111, a delegate to the evangelists’ convention, will speak. SE EVANGELICAL. AND RE. FORMED. enuncn «= “Christmas Worship | ro Song’ resented by the aehalr | and viol why . 10:30 a. m. under the di. rection of Erwin Muhlenbruch, The "Rev, | Ww. Franklin Lahr is pastor, 3

DR. G. A. FRANTZ TO GIVE SERMON |

Dr. George Arthur Frants, pastor: of the First Presbyterian church, who has been absent from his pul-

"pit for about five months, will give

the address at the communion sery~ ice- at 9:30 and 11 a. m. Jan. 2. ‘Dr. Frantz has been recovering

morrow, the pulpit will be filled by Dr. E. K. Higdon, executive secre tary of oriental missions for the “society.

VERYBODY

AT ROGERS

wishes EVERYBODY

A MERRY

(Bhvistmas

May God grant that by next Christmas our loved ones in the Armed Forces will be home with us.

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