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tcH News | Bothishom Scans on Local Church Lawn Dramatizes Meaning of Carols [White Altar [Archbishop fo C Christ Child | | For Vespers) High Mass on Chi

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away at the tunes : or to join in sing- : ing them to the Mr. Holler accompaniment of a reed organ in his church. Sing at Monument During this Christmas season, choirs and soloists, in the same spirit have sung the same hymns, in spite of wind and weather, on Monu-

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Secret of Enduring Christmas | . Explained by Minister of Music Here

By EMMA RIVERS MILNER Times Church Editor The centuries-old Christmas hymns continue to be popular because

It did not “just happen” that they are sung with zest and interest today just as they were long ago, George Fredetick Holler will tell you. Each of the hymns, as described by Mr. Holler, has endearing quali- .| ties of its own which combine to make its personality, It is Mr. Holler's

great from a musical standpoint and the words are trash.” “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” reminiscent of the Jewish Psalmody, measures up to greatness, ace cording to Mr. Hollers, yardstick,

The nativity scene on the lawn of the Olive Branch Christian church dramatizes the meaning of the Christmas carols, Scripture and sermons.

Hymn

Mr. Holler would like to see Protestant churches give more study to hymns, discard pagan meaningless words and foolish tunes and discover their treasury of little-known songs. It is very difficult to persuade the pastors to select unfamiliar hymns for Sunday morning worship,

sence of worship,” he said. The verse runs, in part, thus: “0 holy child of Bethlehem fo us, we pray. Cast our our sin and enter in Be born in us today.”

.|are expressing their thankfulness

All Saints Will

Institute Vicar

The Rev. John T. Payne will be instituted vicar of All Saints Episcopal cathedral tomorrow at 11 a m, The Rev. Mr. Payne will conduct the midnight carol service and celebrate the Eucharist Christmas eve in the cathedral. He is a native of New foundland and has ministered to Nev: Payne congregations in Michigan. The Rt. Rev. R. A. Kirchhoffer, bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Indianapolis, will serve as institutor at tomorrow’s ceremonies,

CHRISTMAS DRIVE TO AID LEPER FUND

Members of the Catholic churches of the archdiocese of Indianapolis

for peace and other benefits by making Christmas offerings to the leper fund. The Rev. Fr. Victor Goossens directs the archdiocesan office the Society for the Propagation the Faith, which carries on aid and treatment for lepers in various parts of the world.

candles and including the ministers of the mass in - Trinkle, pastor, | o¢ 11 a. m. the archbishop will be . {last in the procession, since he is {first in rank among the priests.

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candlelight carol service tomorrow at 5 p. m. in the First Presbyierian church. George Frederick Hgller will direct the choirs in Christmas anthems, which will alternate with|V hymns sung by the congregation. Dr. George Arthur Frantz is church pastor and Mrs. Leslie A. Helgesson, organist. : The choir of the Forest Manor Methodist church will give the

at 7:30 p. m, in the auditorium and the youth group will sing carols over the community during Christ mas. . While .the organ is playing Johnson's “Glimmering Tapers,” dozens of tapers in tall candelabra will

music by choir and male chorus will follow. Dr. John B., Ferguson, minister, will speak. ‘The Christmas Story’ A prelude of the Christmas carols will be played by the tower chimes and on the violin, harp

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here demanded “large fines and substantial jail sentences” for drunken drivers, but even

" as they acted local liquor sales were at their

highest peak since repeal. beverage commission charged some home town tavern owners ,"hold back” on beer In order to sell higher - priced whisky. . . . An almanac issued by the Indiana

dtm FASOPICRE- DUTeaw reports Hoosier liquor in 1811 sold at 12% cents a

Winter fires, some caused by. overheated Stoves and furnaces, reaped a tragic toil of four lives this PA

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show will also be resumed in the Pairgrounds Manufacturing building next April. . . . Billings general hospital ‘will be converted into-a station hoepital for Ft. Harrison men

.And their families, . . . The severe housing

shortage continues. . , . Camp Atterbury Js recruiting, civilian workers for separation work by offering them rooms at $10 a month and some persons are accepting out of sheer surplus property administration in Washington to return Stout fleld barracks to the state for use as apartment units. . . . Tlli-

nols managed to buy 250 barracks from -

Charlestown, but Gov. Gates, crying for houses himself, is doubtful about permitting

~, their transportation over state roads. °°, . Ofty council adopted a resolution recom- =. mending a return to the old four-for-a

quarter bus and trolley token plan and a straight seven cent cash fare on all vehicles.

_manian Orthodox church is seeking & new

location after agreeing to vacate its present historic structure on W. Market st. sure

rounded by the Acme-Evans milling plant.

. + » Expansion programs were launched by

the Downey Avenue Christian church in

Irvington and the Roberts Park Methodist church downtown. . -. . The Little Plower Catholic church, school and convent will

celebrate liquidation of a $168,000 mortgage.

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“Mister” Alvie O. Talle dropped in to thanks for What's Cookin’. . . ; He'd been

getting it overseas for three years . . .

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