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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1951)
Silverton Holiday Plans for Church Service Given Silverton Church special activities for the coming holi day weeks Includes for the First Baptist church, meetings held in the Seventh Day Adventist church with the 11 o'clock ser mon topic, Sunday: "A Chris tian Christmas." The evening service at 7:30 will be a pro gram of singing, special music and a sermon by Rev. George E. Norton entitled: "A Pre pared Home for the Savior." The Wednesday mid-week pray er service Is to be at the home street. of the pastor, 713 N. Second The Methodist sermon topic Sunday morning will be "Day of Wonder," with special Christ mas music. Pageant rehearsal at 2:30 p.m. Open house at the parsonage in South Third street, Sunday afternoon from 2 to 4 o'clock, Rev. and Mrs. Harrell, hosts. Pageant, "Why the Chimes Rang,") Sunday Eve ning, 7:30, and Wednesday choir rehearsal at 8 o'clock in the evening. Midnight Christ mas Eve, December 24, com munion service is to be observed in a special program of organ and vocal music, beginning at lj:15 o'clock members of other churches welcome to partici pate. Calvary Lutheran sermon theme is: "The Testimony of the Scriptures," 11 a.m. Lu ther League 7:30 p.m., showing of films featured. Tuesday, Christmas Day, divine worship, 11 a.m. sermon theme: "Christ is Born," Rev. Arvid L. Hokon son, speaking. Wednesday, 8 p.m., prayer and Bible study service at the parsonage. Thurs day, 8 p.m., choir rehearsal. On Wednesday evening, the Calvary Sunday school will present their Christmas service: "Christmas Blessings" In slides of the Christmas story together with songs and readings by the children. "The Dominion Restored' will be the Sabbath (Saturday) school topic for the Seventh Day Adventists, Mrs. Oliver Steffen in charge at 9:30 fol lowing the 9:15 song service. Morning Worship hour, 11, H. J. Johnson, elder. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m., prayer service. Rev. Gordon T. Bratvold's Sunday sermon topic is: "The Shepherds Visit Jesus" at the Christian and Missionary Alli ance," special Christmas music by the choir and Twilight Hour chorus. The Sunday school presents the Christmas pro gram at 7:45 p.m. Prayer serv ice at 7:30 and choir practice 8:30 Wednesday evenign. Rev. Arnold W. Nelson of 1m manuel Lutheran church will speak on: "Set Your Hope, Sunday forenoon worship hour. The Sunday school Christmas program is to be Sunday eve ning at 7:30 o'clock. On Christ mas Day, Tuesday, divine wor ship will be at 10:30 in a fes tival worship hour, the sermon theme: "God is One of Us." The senior and junior choirs will sing special numbers. Trinity Lutheran pastor, Rev. Joseph A. Luthro, pastor, is ob serving the Fourth Sunday in Advent in the sermon theme: 'Accept This Worthy Witness," senior choir antnems, aneni Night" by Gruber-Wetzel, and Break Forth, O, Beauteous Heavenly Light" by Bach. Sun day evening at 8, a worship service "The Kingdom of the Christ Child" in which the en tire Sunday school participates. Trinity Festival Worship on Christmas Day, Tuesday fore noon at 10:30 o'clock in ser mon: "Give Yourself." Junior choir anthem: "Joyfully, Joy fully, Sing Now," arranged by Malmin and senior choir an them: "Joyous Christmas Song," arranged by P. Christianson. Christmas altar offering. Spe cial meeting of senior choir, Thursday, December 27, 7:30 p.m., no junior choir meeting. Confirmation classes meet Sat urday. December 29, but not December 22. Will Present Church Pageant Woodburn Churches Plan For Christmas Programs Monmouth-Independence Churches Plan Program Independence The children of the Independence-Monmouth Methodist church will give their annual Christmas program on Friday, Dec. 21, at the church, starting at 7 p.m. The setting for the program will be in the midst of usual Christmas deco rations, with emphasis during the program being placed on those thpughts and sayings which come naturally from children durine the Christmas season, Participating in the program will be all of the church school chil dren, beginning with the nursery and continuing through the high school class. Following this urogram in the auditorium the children will adjourn with their parents to the church fellowship room for a family Christmas par ty. Games will be played light refreshments served, and gifts from Santa Ulaus will De given out. The program is in charge of Mrs. Mert Sugden, Mrs. Carrie Smiley, Mrs. Mar shall Powell and Mrs. Floyd Al bin. The ladies of the Woman's Society of Christian Service are in charge of refreshments. Sunday morning the pastor of the Methodist church. Rev. W. L. Nvbere. will sneak on "The Other Christmas Story." "The Purpose of the Incarna tion" will be the subject of the morning sermon of Rev. Vernon EKKebraaten of the First Bap tist church. Guest soloist for the day will be Miss Yvonne Pool of Salem. Mrs. Carl Pressler, assisted by superintendents' and teachers of the different departments of the Sundny school of the Baptist church, will present the children in a program at the church at 7:30 Sunday night. The pri mary department will feature "A Living Christmas Tree." The junior department will bring recitations, exercises and music. A short drama, "One Day," will be given by the senior class. At the close of the evening treats will be given to the children. Members of the Berean class will meet at the church Friday night to decorate the auditorium and trim the Christmas tree. This will be followed by a social time and light refreshments. The Sunday school children of the Presbyterian church will pre sent a program Sunday evening under the direction of Mrs. Jim Stapleton, assisted by Mrs. Bev Walker. Costuming for the pag eant, "Once Upon a Christmas Time." was done by Mrs. Marlow Butler. Music for the evening will be given by the Youth Choir of the church. Silverton Mrs. W. Dale La mar, superintendent of the chil dren's division of the Silverton Methodist church school is an nouncing the presentation of the pageant, "Going to the Man ger," on Sunday morning, Dec. 23 at 9:45 a.m. The pageant was written by Ida Emerson Hannum and has been adapted to include an even 150 children of the church school. Pageant with a musical background, it depicts the birth of Jesus and the significance of the Christmas story. Miss Frances will be organist and furnish background music. Mrs. Lawrence Lierman will be Kanist for the junior depart ment choristers who will sing carols. Mrs. Craig Clark will ac company the primary and kin dergarten departments of the church school when these groups sing their special numbers. The following is the cast for the pageant: Readers Linda Huddleston and Judy Hoeye innkeeper, Bobby Riches; Jo seph, David Asboe; Mary, Linda Ann Grodrian; Angel, Gretchen Dodds; host of angels, 2nd year primary girls; shepherds, Larry Taylor, Lonnie Olson, Roger Neff and Richard Dixon; ani mals in stable; donkey; Dickie Hoblitt, sheep, Johnny Schmidt, Karen Wertz and Richard Alex ander, little sheep, kindergar ten classes. Cows, Becky Gro drian and Patty Wilson. Doves, Martha Wilson and Jeanelle Leitch. Three Wise Men David Mc- Murray, Gary Bradley and Tom my Schmidt. Olive trees First year primary class. Choral read ers Third year primary class and first year junior class. Ju nior chorus 1st, 2nd and 3rd year junior classes. The following are assisting with the production: Mrs. W. Dale Lamar, general director. Primary department: Mrs. Gor don Van Cleave. Mrs. Marion Green, Mrs. Al Rasmussen, Mrs. Norman L. Dodds, Mrs. Clayton Marcoe, Mrs. Felix Wright, Mrs. Norman Naegeli, Mrs. Al Ad ams, Mrs. Bill Davis, Mrs. Ross Avery, Mrs. Wayne Grodrian Junior department: Norman Naegeli, department superinten dent; Mrs. Dwight Foote, Mrs. Art Bollinger, Bill Stoltz. W. F. McMurray is general superintendent of the church school and will welcome the au dience. The community is in vited to the pageant. Falls City Churches Free Methodist Flora 8. Mills, pastor. Sunday school 10 a.m. Morning worship 11. Young people's meeting t.jq p.m. Evangelistic service a o'clock. Method lit James H. Rover, pastor. Sunday school 10 a.m. Morning worship 11 o'clock. Young people s service i p.m, Seven lb Day Adventist Ronald J. Keg- ley, Jr., pastor. Sabbath school 9:30 a.m. Preaching services 11 o'clock. Christian Kenneth D. Hooten, minister. Sunday school 10 a.m. Morning worship 11 o'clock. Evening worship 7:30 p.m. Modern Christmas Pageant Sunday How an American GI is pointed to the true meaning of unristmas by a destitute starv ing Korean lad is the theme of the modern Christmas pageant, A Soldier's Gift," to be pre sented at 7:45 next Sunday eve ning, December 23, at Evangel istic Temple at Market street and Park avenue. .The five-scene presentation includes ancient and modern settings, and draws its large cast from all the departments of the Temple Sunday school up 10 and including the high school young people. Music for the pageant will be provided by the junior boys and girls' choir, assisted bv adult soloists Lela Mae Krater, Thel ma jo dutterfield, and David iouthan. The script was writ ten and is being directed by luck juoutnan. receding the pageant, the Salem Christian kindergarten will be presented in a brief pro gram . of singing and unison reciting. Woodburn Most of the churches in Woodburn and vi cinity are having special Christ mas programs, mostly Sunday evening, Dec. 23. First Presbyterian church will begin at 7 p.m. Sunday with numbers by the primary department, including a wel come bv Shirley Byers, Jeanie Walling and Joyce Tremblay; Christmas carols, a choral read ing by Mary Annette Fikan Claude Williamson, Bobby Koch, songs by the department, rhythm band numbers and Christmas wishes by Ella Lynn Mustoe. Juanlta Wininger and Diana Jean Thomson. The ju nior and senior departments will open their part of the pro gram with a candlelight proces sional by the vested choirs, Bible readings by Miss Patricia Withers, special choir numbers and Christmas carols by the choir and audience. Sunday morning at 11 o'clock the pas tor, Rev. E. Kay Fenton, will speak on the topic "The Mes sage and Ministry of the An gels," and the choir will sing "That Glorious Song." "Gifts for the Christ Child, a new program written by the pastor, Rev. Ormal B. Trick, will be the feature of the Sun day school program at the Methodist church which will be presented Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock. At the 11 o'clock service Sunday morning "A Child is Born," will be the ser mon topic of Rev. Trick and the choir will sing two Christmas anthems. Solemn high mass with Rev. V. L. Moffenbeier as celebrant at Midnight Christmas eve at St. Luke's Catholic church will be preceded by a tableau of four scenes, closing at the crib with the adoration music by the choir and with a Christmas suite of organ music. There will be two masses at the St. Agnes Catholic church at Hubbard on Christmas morning the first at 8:30 and the second following immediately. A cantata "The Christmas Garden," will be presented by the choir of the Church of God at the 11 a.m. service. The children's program will be. held Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The Christmas program at St. Mary's Episcopal church will begin with the Christmas pa geant "Spirit of Yule" Sunday at 7:30 p.m. On Christmas eve at 11:30 o'clock there will be festival Midnight Eucharist. Ad dress By the vicar will be on the topic "What Child is This?" Music will be by the choir with solos by Mrs. John Hooper and Mrs. Boyd Brown. Holy Com munion with hymns will be celebrated on Christmas morn ing at 10 o'clock. A pantomime of the Nativity will be presented by the Bible Baptist Sunday school Saturday at 7:45 p.m., Dec. 22 in the new quarters at the old Washington school on Gatch street. A ser mon on "Looking for Jesus" will be heard Sunday morning at 11 by the pastor. Miss Jean Colette of the Bible institute of Los Angeles will speak to the young people at 6:45 p.m. and a chalk artist, Miss Darlene Ing dahl of the institute will illus trate the message as the pastor gives the evening sermon "Fol lowing the Star," at 7:45 p.m. The last two reels of the sound picture on the "Life of Paul, being shown this week at the Foursquare church, will be Sunday evening, at 7:45, de picting the last days of Paul's ministry. The topic for the 11 a.m. sermon by Rev. Arthur Goble will be "What Christmas Means to Me." Children of the Assembly of God church will review the Christmas story at 9:45 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 23. The sermon topic of Rev. Ernest Ilium at 11 Dallas Churches AB.st.li. r.Mh Lowell C. Montgomrrf, putor. Sunday school B:30 . m. Mora ine serrlct 11. Sunday evening I p.m. a.m. will be "Unto You. A program of songs and recita tions and a play by the young people "Glory to God," will be presented Sunday evening at 7:45. Rev. George Springer of the Christian church will present his Christmas sermon at 11 a.m. Sunday. A play by the young people and a program by the children will be held at 8 p.m. Sunday and treats distributed. Members are asked to bring "white gifts," for the Turner Memorial home at either serv ice. Special Christmas services were held at the Free Method ist church last Sunday morning There will be a Christmas ob servance in the Sunday school Dec. 23 at 9:45 a.m. and a Christmas sermon at 11 a m Immanuel Lutheran church will have a Christmas day serv ice at 11 a.m. Dec. 25, with mu sic by the senior and junior choirs and the sermon topic by the pastor will be "The Christ mas Gift and the Christmas Greeting." The children will present "The Story of Christ mas," at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Dec. 26. The Bethel Presbyterian Sun day school will present a Christ mas pageant Sunday at 10 a.m by the primary and junior de partments. A children's program is scheduled for 8 p.m. Sunday at the Reorganized church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. In eluded in the program will be vocal numbers, readings, skits and a pantomime with treats for all. Alllanr. O. S. McOirveT, mlnliter. Bib), ichoo! 1:45 a.m. Moraine worship Subject: "The Hope or All Aeei. Vetper service I to I p.m. 8peelal prek er. Re.. Paul Gunther of 8alem on "ChrLt- as In Slam. Assembly f God Alfred R. Brown, pas- ,r. Sunday school 0:45 a.m. Morning worship 11. Christ Ambassador 1 p.m. Evangelistic service a o'clock. Church f God Henry Logean, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Morning worship Young peoples meeting :& p Evangelistic service 1:45. Church of Christ J. V. Brents, minister. Bible class 10 a.m. Sermon 11. Com munion 11:45. Evening service 8 p.m. Christian Belence fiunday school 1:45 a.m. Sunday service 11. Evangelical United Brethren R. Wil liam Elmer, minister, Christmas Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Musical service 11 o'clock. Sunday school program 7:45 p.m. Capital Journal, Salem, Ore., Friday, December 21, 19519 Silverton Churches Latter Day tulnii 4 Mormon) Nathan Harris, branch president. Sunday ichool 10. Sacrament service 1. KP hall. Cfarlitlan Science Sunday ichool 1:4.5. Service H. Method! it, Marquam and Molilla J. B Kendall, pastor. Church ichool and ser mon forenoon at Marquam, afternoon at Molina. Chnreh af God W. C. KiH, minister. Sunday ichool 10. Dtvlne service 11. Ser mon by putor. T.P. 6:30. Evening serv- ice 9. Evangelical Mennonlte Brethren A. P. Toewi, pastor. Chapel service 9:15 a.m. Sunday school 8:45. Morning worship by Rev. H. k. aodKin, ennsnan Endeavor Christmas program T:30 p.m. First ChrlilUn Orvtllt P. Mick, pu tor. Bible school 9:45 a.m. Morning worship 11. Message: "A Star of Hope." Christian Endeavor 6:30 p.m. "The Song oi cnristmas, t.iq p.m. Latter Helen Dale Young, pastor. KP hall. Sunday ichool 10. Worship It. Ser mon by pastor. Youth meeting 1. Eve ning service l. Christian and Missionary Alliance Gor don T. Bratvold, mlnliter. Sunday achool 10. Worship hour 11, pastor speaking. Al liance youth fellowship, senior and Junior, 6:45. Evening service 7:45. Calvary Baptist Will Show Film A special Vesper service will be conducted Sunday afternoon at 4:30 in the Calvary Baptist church, S. Liberty at Miller. In cluded in the service will be a musical program presented by the Girls' Glee under the direc tion of Mrs. Floyd Bird. A new sound motion picture, "The Holy Night' wiU b shown. This is a new production portraying the Christmas story. At the morning worship serv ice Pastor Omar N. Barth will speak on "The Loveliest Day of the Year." A service of parental recognition will be held at that time. Trinity Lutheran Joseph A. Luthro, pastor. Sunday school and Bible classes 10. Divine worship, fellowship dinner 11. Luther league 7:30 p.m. Calvary Lutheran Arvld L. Hokonson, pastor, Sunday school, Bible classed 10, Divine worship 11. Luther league at Sa- lem i:a, central cnurcn. First Christian Arthur Charles Bates. minister. Bible school 9:45. Communion and sermon 11, Junior and aenlor CE 5:40 and 6:30. Evening service 7:30. Foursquare Gospel William E. Gross, pastor. Sunday school 10 a.m. Morning worship 11. Cruiadera eervice 6:45 p.m. Evangelistic service 7:48. Seventh Day Adventist H. J. Johnson. elder. Song service 0:15 Babbath (Satur day). Sabbath school 9:30. Worship 11. First Baptist E. J. Bchroeder. pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Morning wor ship 11. Christmas program 7:30 p.m. First Presbyterian Earl W. Benbow, minister. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Morn ing worship 11 o'clock. Subject: "And the Word Became Flesh." First Methodist Fremont Paul, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Christmas serv. Ice 10:50 a.m. Fellowship .service 6 p.m. and program. Fret Methodist Roiella Douglas, pas tor. Sunday school 10 a.m. Preaching service 11 o clock. tor. Church s-hool 9:45 a.m. Morning worship 11, Youth fellowship jervlfte 7:30 p.m. Immanuel Lutheran Arnold W. Nelson, pastor. Sunday school 10. Worship hour 11. Luther league 7. Pilgrim Holiness Omar K. Biddling- meier, minister, Sunday ichool 9:45. Di vine worship, sermon by pastor 11. Adult and junior fyps 6:45. Evening evangel' lstlc 7:45. Assembly of God Melvtn Am. minister. Scnday school 9:45. Divine worship 11. sermon by pastor. Young people 6:30. Evening service 7:30. imuti 1 Baptist George E. Horton, minister. Sunday school 10 a.m. Worship hour 11. Evening service 7:30. Meets at N. 2nd and Park. Grace Mennonlte Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Morning worship 11. Evening aerv Ice 7:30 p.m. Christmas cantata and drama. "Miracle of the Inn." Halbert Church ' Choir in Concert The Halbert Memorial Bap tist choir, directed by Mrs. A. G. Lindslrand, will present the Christmas cantata "The Dawn of Christmas," by Roy E. Nolte, at 7:30 Sunday night. Soloists will include Margaret Kuper, Velva Clark. Jean Turnbull Rev. Sanders, Iris Reinshke and Ruth Maynard. Mennonlte Brethren Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Morning worship 10:45, message by Rev. H. H. Frlesen. Evening gospel serv ice 7:30 p.m. St. Phillip's Catholic Rev. John Babyak, pastor. Mass 8:15 a.m.. second and fourth Sundays. 10:16 a.m. first, third and fifth Sundays. Thomas Epslcopal Herbert Laienby, vicar. Morning prayer 11 a.m., "Who Are You?" Church school at same hour. Church school party 4 p.m. at home of Mr. and Mrs. George DeOraff. Midnight service and Holy Communion XI p.m, December24. Message: "It's a Birthday Party." Holy Communion service Christ mas day at ii a.m. A Kept rrom.se." Mill City Churches First Presbyterian Dr. D. J. Ferguson, minister. Sunday school 10 a.m. Morn inn church services 11 o'clock. Sermon: "The Incarnation." YP Saturday night, 719 p.m, "The Christmas Story" In song ana carols by the cnoir Friday night, 8 o clock. Trinity Lutheran John Propp, pastor. Sunday school 10 a.m. Divine service Sunday and Christmas day, 11 a.m., with holy communion. Children's Christmas service Dec. 24, 7 p.m. Community Services salt ureeit Baptist Emanuei wour, pas tor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Morning worship ll. Topic: "Christmas Joy.' Evening service 7:30 p.m. Program de plctlng "White Christmas." First Christian Rev. Hugh Jull, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Morning church services 11 o'clock. Christian Endeavor 6:30 p.m. Sunday school program 7:30, 1. Catherine Catholic Father Franz Shubert, pastor. Sunday morning mass B o'clock. Confessions heard before mass, On Christmas dny Christmas carols will be sung in several languages Including uer man, czecnosiovaic.an ana English, be ginning at 4:jo a.m. First mass a a.m, second mass 9 a.m. Free Methodist Rev. C. O. Tremaln, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Morn ing church services 11 o'clock. Evening worship 7:30 o clock. Community Rev. Wayne Watklns, pas tor. Sunday school 10 a.m. Morning church, services 11 o clock. Evangelistic services 8 p.m, Assembly of God Rev. W. D. Turnbull, pastor. Sunday school 10 a.m. Morning worship service 11 .o clock. YP 8:30 p.m. Evening services 7:30. s si "V v ssdiw i r-.s ' - , , -a-r sr aTV. er W IV-v HEY KIDS LOOK! Fun m whMl. . . . i big 17 WW Mr, 10"1 W" whwh. lubber Htm, wtiltt kvb cci, atfJwMIt twtji. Mite by Dili Rrr, It CidillK if Dm wijou SR99 wtrML Al IMs few trice, ym hmmU H, 136 North Commerciol Salem 3 FREE Kids Christmas Party ALL KIDS WELCOME FRIDAY EVENING, 8:00 P.M. LESLIE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Howard ind South Collage Streets OLD ST. NICK WILL BE THERE IN PERSON TO HAND TREATS TO ALL KIDDIES Parents ort alio welcome to attend this Gala Chriittnai Party EVERYONE WELCOME Sponsored by The Salem Trades and Labor Council Alfred F. Chivers, Chairman of Christmas Party St. Pant's Catholic Rev. John J. Walsh, pastor. 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