Elementary School
Christmas Program
Seward Elementary school
children have prepared a Christ
mas progiam to be presented to
parents and friends Friday night.
The 21 peace school orchestra
will play the interim music of
Christmas carols between scenes
of a pageant depicting Christ
mas in foreign lands.
The program is arranged as a
television show, with Tueker
Jones as announcer. lie secs
Santa Claus dropping in to
homes in England, Western Ger
many. France, Latin Are -riea
and ending with America
The Merry England scene is
done by second arid third grades;
the fourth grade does the West
ern Germany; France is depict
ed by 12 girls from the seventh
and eighth grades: Latin Amer
ica. by the fifth and sixth grades
and 12 little first graders sing
around a lighted Christmas tree
for the American scene. As they
sing Jingle Bells and wait for
the coming of Santa, the old gen
tleman himself comes in the
back door of the auditorium, up
to the stage and gives out gifts
to all the children.
Santa will also distribute the
annual treat of candy and fruit
to all pre-school children present
at the show.
A preview of tlie program was
had when it was presented in
the afternoon Friday to the
school children. Janice Frampton
manipulated the lights: Henry
Blatchford and Forest Tressler
were in charge of properties.
Scenes, mainly the change in
window decorations back stage,
were done by the geometry class
and Janice Frampton. Lura Peck.
Bonnie Douglas, Amy Rutledge
and Shirley Horton. These win
dows were all very cleverly
painted to represent >tained
glass cathedral windows, or win
ter scenes as seen from the in
side of a house.
Mrs. Kathryn Baker was ac
companist and the entire pro
auction under the direction of
Mrs. Edna Lee Dixon, director of
music in Seward schools.
Junior Women Gat
TB Instructions
Mrs. Frances Pahl. Chairman,
Alaska Tuberculosis Association,
consulted with members of the
Seward Junior Women’s Club
Tuesday afternoon. They met
at the home of Mrs. Chester
Brown. Although several young
mothers were forced to walk
up the hill because cars could
not make the grade in the icy
weather, the attendance was
good.
Mrs. Pahl explained the opera
tion of the Tuberculosis Ass'n.
program, the kinds of reports to
be made, financial details of the
TB Seal Sales, etc.
The duo had agreed previous
ly to assume all responsibility
for Christmas Seal sales and
promote the program in Seward.
Mrs. Georgia Gordon is now
chairman of the Christmas Seal
sales, Mrs. John Rose secretary
treasurer of the Association
work in Seward.
Although the club of young
women have been given this re
sponsibility at a late date in the
campaign, it is felt that they will
do a good job of it and the Sew
ard contribution is expected to
gain new momentum.
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Episcopal Church
Christmas Services
Christmas Eve, Dec. 24
11:30 p.in. C a nils and Iloly
Communion. This is our
principal service and will
be broadcast over station
KIBll.
Christmas Day, Dec. 25
9:30 a.m. Holy Communion.
St. Stephen's Day, Dec. 26
i):0() a.m. Holy Communion at
the Sanatorium.
St. John the Evangelist's Day,
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9:30 a.m. Holy Communion.
Holy Innocents' Day, Dec .23
3:00 a.m. Holy Communion.
9:4o a.m. v hurvh School.
1 1:00 a m. 1 ioly Comi.umi in
a ui sc. ro.on.
7:00 p.m. Church S hool Pa
gean1.
New Year s Dov.. Jan. 1, Feast
of the Circumcision.
9:30 a.m. Iloly Communion.
Open ’muse at the Rectory
4 0 p.m.
Candlelight Service
At Lutheran Church
Christmas Services will begin
in the Lutheran Church with a
candlelight service at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 21.
The annual Sunday School
program will be held at 7:30 p.m.
on Tuesday.
Christmas Day will be cele
brated in a Festival Service at
11 a.m.
Sc.Tta Claus Is
Coming to Town
A round of Christmas parties
next week will keep the popu
lace in a dizzy whirl. For those
who fail to catch the Christmas
spirit until the last minute, it
should begin to work by Satur
day. after the Chrsitmas uro
gram at school Friday night.
American Legionnaires are
sponsoring a children’s party to
be held Sunday afternoon be
tween the hours of 2 and 4
o’clock. Santa Claus will be
there with goodies for every
body.
The Legion will have Santa
Claus at the Sanatorium on
Christmas morning at 0 o'clock.
He will visit the childr-m's ward
and adult patients, too.
During the dinner hour, at 5
o'clock, on Monday. Santa will
visit the children at Jesse Lee
Home, then go to Seward Gen
eral Hospital at 8 p m. All these
visits are at the invitation of
the L< gion of S ward.
The Legion Party for adults
will begin at 8 p.m. Tuesday.
All Legionnaires. Auxiliary and
guests are asked to bring an in
expensive exchange gift —of the
value of $1.00 or less.
Seward Elks will start the sea
son with a uarty on Saturday
night. Dec. 20. This is for mem
bers, their ladies and guests.
They will also exchange gifts.
Refreshments will be served.
All Seward kids are invited
to the Christmas gift matinee
at the movie on Wednesday af
ternoon as guests of Werner's
Market and Werner's Furniture
and Appliance store.
On New Year's Eve there will
be another matinee for Seward
youngsters given by Pat Friede
Telephone Wake-Up Service
Free ai
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Methodist Church
Christmas Program
Sunday, December 21
9:45 a.m. Church School
11:00 a.in. Christmas Worship
Service. There is a nursery
l'or tin1 Children.
3:00 p.m. Sunday School at the
Sanatorium
(»:(>() p.m. Evening Worship at
the Sanatorium
7:00 p.m. The Christmas Pro
gram presented by the Sun
day School
Wednesday, December 24
7:00 p.m. The Christmas Radio
Program
8:00 p.m. The Traditional Can
dlelight Christmas Program
FiidLV, December 22
0:30 p.m. The Su idny School
Christmas Parly
To Repeat Program
The radio program from Wil
lamette College will be repeated
for Seward listeners sometime
Christmas Bay by special re
quest .
This program, which was
played during the week, was not
heard by many people, but they
have heard about it, and have
requested a repeat performance.
On the program, young people,
who are students from Alaska
at the college, each had a few
minutes to send messages to
parents and friends back home.
At least two Seward girls are
on the program, Sharon Dyer
and Mary Ann Sal it. There may
be others whose1 names we do
not have. Time of the program
will be announced over station
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