The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 21, 1946, Page 3

NRCP RIN Ie Bane: candy to the classes. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21,- 1946 Christmas Theme To Mark [20a . Chureh Services: Tomorro b hie CHRISTMAS THEME dominates tomorrow's church serv- ices in Key West. Pastors, bers have prepared extensively and evening servi | Community Party ; At Bayview Park _ A crowd of 2,000, including choirs and congregation mem- } 1,400 children, swarmed around for the day, both for the city’s Christmas tree in Bay- g i view. Park this morning as Key One church, the First Baptist, will also be celebrating its 104th anniversary. In addition special Christmas pageant is scheduled for 7:30 p.m., Rev. J. C. Yelton, pastor, announces. The Program calls for a pro- cessional, annunciation, “The |} Proclamation,” “Herod and the Wise Men,” “The Manger Scene,” “The Rejoicing,” and the reces-| sional. The cast of . characters directed by Robert Marcellus, mu- sical director, includes H. E.} Day as the prophet, Peggy Col-| a Speer as Marj; Conway Kelly, Jenks and service men as shep- [ herds; Marily Bennett, Nell Rose | Archer, Faye Taylor and Peagy | Collins as the Wise Men, and Joe | Williams as Herod. The narrator will be Mr, Yelton and the pianist Mr. Fisher. At the Ley Memorial Church the Christmas services begin at 9:45 a. m., at Church School. At 10:50 a. m., Rev. E. S, Doherty, pastor, is to~-preach on “The Christmas Message from the Skies,” when he will emphasize the meaning of the angelic mes- sage of peace and good will to- ward all the people of the world, To Present Pageant At 7:30 p. m., a pageant, “Born Under the Shadow of the Cross,” will be presented under the di- rection, of Miss Catherine Knowles, assisted by Miss Mir- iam Carey and members of the Church School and choir. At 6 p. m., Monday, a short program will be given by the younger members of the Church School} with the usual Christmas tree and distribution of Christmas \ The. First Methodist (Old Stone) services, will feature a Christmas cantata at 7:30 p. m.,} ‘Wednesday ea special Christmas to the regular ing service, In the colored churches, Rey. Sigismund A. Laing, pastor of the Tins as the Angel Gabriel, Allene | Triniky Presbyterian, will speak | christ on “Keeping Christmas” at the iL a m, service. At 2 p.m, Union Lodge No. 47, F and A.M., and the Eastern Star Lodge will observe their anniversary and conduct installation services. Christmas exercises of the Pri- mary and Intermediate Depart- ments of the Sunday School will be held at 5 p. m, and evening worship at 7 p. m., when the Young People will present a Christmas play. At 6 a. m,} worship service will be held on the theme, “The Christmas Mes-} sage.” ‘ The Cornish Chapel, A.M.E.! Zion Church will also hold a Christmas morning service, at. 5, a. m., tomorrow, Sunday School will be held at 9:30 a. m., and: 4:30 p, m., with a Christmas tree for the children. Rev. C. C. Higgs , will speak on “The Value of the: Name Jesus” at 11 a, m, service, ; and on “Jesus Crowded Out” at / the 7 p. m., service. Ea Concha Announces Dance Tonight From 9:00 to, 1:00 o’Clock! J. D. McAndrews, manager of} the La Concha Hotel, announces | West's first mas party success. Each of the 1,400 kiddies re- ceived a bag of candy and an orange as they swarmed around community Christ- proved a whopping }Santa Claus, who, arrived shortly ; fagter 10 o’clock on‘a fire truck { which arrived with siren wide +}iopen, The High School band played Christmas ‘music: and youthful’ voices floated over the gathering. Members of the Youth for} joined with’ Catholic | Youth Council girls in singing Christmas carols under the able leadership of Gerald Saunders. The fully lighted Christmas tree, 20 feet high, with brightly colored bulbs, was further dec- orated with a silvery coat of aluminum paint which made it} stand out even more above the milling children. The community party for col- ored children will be held at 10 o’elock Monday morning. Dwight Hunter, chairman of the activ- ities committee, said this after- noon that with 1,100 sacks of candy and oranges left, every colored child can easily be taken care of. The Walter Cornet Band will play.- for . the. oecasion and the Douglass High School choir will sing. ee Your Grocer SELLS That GOOD STAR * BRAND ame COFFEE Try A Pound Today!! ~ get at.% a: My Monday, enor Poinciana —SHIRL’S— 512 Fleming Street Phone 118) “The Store of Gracious Living entitled “The Glorious Song,”’; ’s Citi under the direction of Gerald Boy gh speed Saunders. The subject of the) Rainbow Room, the music to be | Christmas sermon at the morning ‘by Dez Butler’s Orchestra. service wil be “Born With a}, ‘The music begins at the hour |, . Mission,” Luke 2:13, 14. . the stores close and it is suggested At the Grace Lutheran Church {that shoppers visit this popular | and Giving” Rev. F..H. Zucker, pastor, will}place for an hour or so to relax | Large Selection of speak on “Unto You Is Born ajamid an atmosphere of refine- i DR ‘4 Saviour,” at a Christmas candle-{ ment. | ‘ Beautiful APERY light ‘service at) 7:30 pit, Sun- cS es Hes Gb of day School ineets at’10 a. m., Mrs. | service. At 7:30 p. m.; the Christ?" '" °“SILEP ‘COVER mas program will be presented: | Joseph Warnock in charge. Chil- } Rev. J. B. Reid of the =e dren’s. confirmation class will MATERIAL. ‘4 Street, Methodist: Chureh will’ de- The Christmas program at the fliver @ message on ‘the birth of Community Church|Christ at the morning service and * ” : = will be-held- at" 7:30 p, m,, Sun-|@ sermon, “Joy Bringer”, at the Congregational evening event. A Christmas Eve " jegere Pickens, Jr: Chur eh At the Congronn dee rc \ » ~ William Street, Rev. John E. Pickens will preac a par Southard Str on “Let Us Now Go to Bethle-| KR NNY’S Little Folks eae ace” | { . Thi at the 11 a. m., | A ‘ any. Se eis ot Oe ey service is to be held from 11 p.m. to midnight Tuesday. service will be given by John E. hem,” at the morning service. SHOP 9:45 A.M. W. F. Bowery will speak at the Where You _Can Shop SUNDAY SCHOOL evening worship at 7:30 o'clock. for Your Little Folks 10:50 A.M. Young people will meet at 7 Ser ans te Rantion Two-Tone M ing Worship Shirts Sermon: “Let Us Now Go p. m, iS > dumpers eSweaters aud Revival services will continue PN car pS 5 ee es To Bethlehem” thaough tomorrow at the Glad] suits. ) Rev. John E. Pickens Tidings Tabernacle. The morning ' USE OUR LAY-A-WAY PLAN t 7:00 P.M. service will be held at 11 o'clock. | “vou, Child's Appearance YOUNG PEOPLE Members of the Church of be: Ous Buainoss” \ 7:30 P.M. ‘hrist wi set at 916 Seminary aan he ly hg MR. and MRS. B. J. RUEDA, Props.! eet at GP. 5 cisna Baptist | 111 Duval St. Opp. Cuban Club Church Rev. W. R. Smith, pastor, ay £ a will speak on “Written in the CELEBRATING 104TH ANNIVERSARY WEEK Name of Jesus” at the iW 2..m., The First Baptist Church CORNER BAHAMA and EATON STREETS Sunday, 10:50 A.M. Message by Pastor J. C. Yelton: “When Christ First Came” 7:30 P.M. Pageant Presented by First Baptist Adult Choir Robt. Marcellus, Musical Director; Harry Fischer, Accompanist Evening Worship Sermon by W. F. Bowery I, | Trinity Presbyterian Church ] 717 SIMONTON STREET (Colored) | Sigismund A. Laing, Minister — Morning Worship, 11 :00 . Sermon Subject: \ “Keeping Christmas” 2 P.M., Union Lodge, No. 47, F. & A.M., Anniversary 5 P.M., Sunday School and Xmas Exercises Evening Worship, 7:00 Young People’s Department | Play, Entitled "Follow. the Star a cmemmamanmnatitl SUNDAY SCHOOL, 9:30 A. M. Ages: Nursery through Adults; 107 Present Last Sunday S. S. Superintendent, H. E. Day BAPTIST TRAINING UNION, 7:30 P. M. Story Hour—Junior and Intermediate YOUNG PEOPLE and ADULT GROUPS 59 Enrolled Last Sunday — Mrs. H. E. Day, Director Carollers Meet in Annex, 10:00 P.M., Tuesday, Dec. 24th (FIRST METHODIST) i Corner Eaton and Simonton Streets G. LEON WELLS, Pastor * 9:45 A.M » «Sunday School 10:50, Christmas Sunday Service : Sermon Subject: “Born With A Mission” ¥ i hitehead and Angela Sts, aa C. C. Higgs, New Pastor XMAS GREETINGS to All of Our Members M., CHURCH SCHOOL 4:30 P.M,, Christmas Tree. for the Children Mrs. Vivian Floyd, Supt. — 11 A.M. MORNING WORSHIP “Value of the Name of Jesus’ 7 P.M. EVENING WORSHIP “Jesus Crowded Out Music by Choir Victor Tynes, Director Methodist Youth Fellowship Meeting 7:30, Christmas Cantata “THE GLORIOUS SONG” Presented by the Combined Choirs | —___—__——A_ Cordial Welcome to All 6:30 P.M. it i fore. Christmas, ican Legion. aside by Miss Hartell as. part cumulating for purchase of po! rtation, John E. Pickens, Pastor Community Hall, Duck Ave. at 15th. Poinciana.’ . - | 9:45 A.M., Sunday School Classes for Alt Ages. 14:00 A.M., Worship 7:30 P.M., Christmas Pregram Hearty Welcome To All | | ome Sr Church School ” CLASSES Morning Worship » Evening Worship . OPOOCOOAEHESOSSHOAHHHOEROSSCOSS ; Hospital has already received several fine gifts. Miss Marie |Southard street. Hartwell, superintendent, has an- Min Norberg. fhorspson, ‘$50 [825% rs. ipson, $50: -by | Sara's jIsadore Appelrouth and a ty ‘their living by farming. and. rais~ the Arthur Sawyer Post, Amer- and the Legion have .been set | st [Sunday Schook 20 A.M. j] a fund which the hospital is ac- | station, wagon, to replace its pres- | ent unreliable means of trans- 1 Sermon by John E. Pickens, Jr. Auspices the Sunday School COME—WORSHIP THE LORD WITH US REV. J. B, Merrill Felton, General Superintendent “Christmas Message” “A Special Message” COME and BRING THE CHILDREN! ‘ Special Musical Service Tuesday Night from 11 to 12 .| George..E. Poindexter, CSK, USN, arrived in Key West last Given Hospital night to spend the holidays with With five more days to go he-|Mrs- Poindexter and daughter, Bonnie Lee. They are staying at’ the Municipalltie home of Mrs. Poindexter’s mother, Mrs. Harold Pinder, 1107| presented by students of Key ‘| West High School under the di- More than four-fifths of Bul- 6,500,000 people make ing livestock. The Appelrouth donation -will (Groce Fueea! be used to help provide Christ-' ° Luther mas. dinners, at the hospital; The | ace an same contributor gave a dozen blankets to the hospital recently. | The gifts from Mrs. ‘Thompson* $m i) rs: al _ Divine Service | 7:30 P.M. s GLAD TIDINGS | TABERNACLE “Assembly of God” CORNER OF GEORGIA and PETRONIA STS. Church Services As Follows Sunday ‘School . 10:00 A.M Morning Worship 11:00 AM. REVIVAL MEETING Continues Through December 22 J. H. WOOLDRIDGE PASTOR Attend the Church Where. Jesus. Ig Real METHODIST CHURCH and William St, iD, Pastor ; : 9:45 A.M. FOR ALL AGES . 10:50 A.M. LOR OOEOOROCLONOTOOSES . 7:30 P.M, > 9:45 A.M. | 12:00 A.M. 6:30 P.M. 7:30 P.M. Cc Every! COMING Hon. Wm. D. UPSHAW. Congress, President of MEMORIAL ot The Chur¢h CHRISTMAS SE Entitled: Directed by M Corner Eaton TONIGHT. * To Take Office Come! VISETORS. ARE ALWAYS WELCOME POINCIANA BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. W. R, Smith, Pastor EAGLE AVENUE and 17TH STREET SUNDAY. DECEMBER 22nd All Ages “Written in the Birth of Jesus,” Isiah 7:14—Luke 2:7 Corner of Division and Georgia Streets E. S. DOHERTY, Pastor Sunday School, 9:45 A.M. Morning Worship, 10:50 o’Clock Subject: “The Angelic Message” Youth Fellowship, 6:45 P.M. Christmas Pageant, 7:30 P. M. “Born Under the Shadow of the Cross” Christmas Tree and Program by the Church School on Monday Evening at 6:00 o’Clock First Methodist Church SPEAKER REV. JOHN E. PICKENS Pastor of Poinciana Community Church AN ELECTION OF OFFICERS AFTER MEETING SUNDAY SCHOOL MORNING SERVICE TRAINING UNION HRISTMAS PROGRAM body Invited NEXT SUNDAY of Georgia, Former Member of Canada and Baptist Preacher METHODIST CHURCH With A Welcome ot RVICES AS FOLLOWS iss Catherine Knowles and Simonton Streets , 7:30 o° CLOCK x on January Ist, 1947 Bring A Friend! Cp eoccncecss: + IRA PS ristnas Pageant 3p.cr esaieium At School Sunday | Festung « chorus of 50:yoices, Offers 50 Voices | in the torm yay tema —"y The ansual Christmas. Vespers, pole wa? peat 8 wnat the given im monologue, will be nar- rated by a spealking, chair.” rection of J. R.- Marcellus, mu- sical director, will be held at onWnenpeny HAY “</> ox purunsane = ELOREBA ; School: Will Re-Open After Holidays Jam. Sth One of America’s, outstanding military schools. The only resident military scheol in Plosida with R.O.T.€. unit, Fully accredited. Highest standard of training. Separate. 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