The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-04-02
UNION WORSHIP
ARRANGED FOR
GOOD FRIDAY
Services viii Be Centered
in rs Downtown and
Community Churches.
BUSINESS TO SUSPEND
Many Stores to Be Closed
for 3-Hour Period;
Buses to Stop.

City-wide observance of Good Fri
day will center about twenty-five
union services in downtown and
community churches. MANY
churches will hold individual wor-
ship
Most of the three-hour services
will be from noon to 3 p. m, the
traditional period of Christ's agony
on the cross.
At many OF the programs several
churches will contribute the services
OF their ministers or priests. Spe-
cial music has been arranged.
Stations WFBM and WKBF Will
broadcast devotional services. The
service from English theater will be
broadcast through amplifiers to
passers-by on Monument circle.
Some theaters will show scenes on
Good Friday observances.
Business to Suspend
Nearly one thousand business
houses in Indianapolis will close
during the three hours beginning at
noon. These include all units of the
Standard, Kroger and Atlantic and
Pacific grocery chains, and many
individual stores. Members of the
Merchants Association have an
nounced that employees may attend
these services on making proper ap-
plication
The Employers Association of In
dianapolis has recommended to its
members that, wherever practicable.
Industrial activity should be sus-
pended during the five minutes end
ing at 3. All street cars and buses
OF the Indianapolis Street Railway
Company will stop for one minute.
at 2:59.
Good Friday services will include
the following:
by 0f Bis6oP Bp 5osoD5 morPng prayer
services at All ssints Csthe dPon St PaniF
aplaSco l church. church Of the Advent.
Services in Theatcr
.. Three hour services at Sacred Heart
church by the Rev Leo. Ohleyer of Chi
eGa gs}. at Holy Cross by the Rev. William
Maurice +. O'Connor. ana at HOLY Ro ssH,
church by. the Rev Marine Priori.
rso N, ~ hpton. president of the Church
recreation of Indianapolis. will preside al
Ihree-hour services in the English theater
t tng rev. W. r; Rothenburger, third Chris
T TiaR P eihurch the Rev. l. c. Trent Wood
eItS. central Avenue M. E. church and the
rev; r. W Burnham. UniVersity-Park
CHRISTIAN church. will preach
FIRST Baptist church worship will be in
charge Of Or. orien W. Fifer. superin-
ITenioent indianapolis district. Methodist
episcopal church; the Rev; L. B. Moseley.
emerson Avenue Baptist church: the Rev
w. G. Hartinger. Broadway M. z. church.
ana ira Dawes. pastor of the First Friends
c 9ida me Rev o. B. Mckay will pre-
Sioe' assisted by the Rev. Virgil P Brook
Program at Roberts Park
Addresses at Roberts Park M. E. church
at noon Will be BY the Rev. Titus Leh-
mann mann St Pauls Evangelical; the Rev
G Sad mcguire; executive secretary
f6e e Psy Bapiss cReEf f OF Indsnapos
church: the Rev. E. II. Daley, First United
Brethren church; DR.. kenna. the Rev. 4
the Rev. W. A. Shullenberger. Central
Woodland Meridian Street NJ. E. Church
Scripture lesson Will be read by the Rev
Linn A. Trip and the Rev. F. r. Daries
with Dr.. Alpha H. Kenna, presiding.
mons by the Rev F. P. Stocker. the Rev
J. A. Mears. the Rev. r. NJ. Dodrill. the
Boy Frank 11 /. Roberts: Pr; Matthsg /
Carson. the Rev: s. E. Henry. the Rev. z
j UnRuh, the Rev. f. A. Pfleiderer the
and the Rev M n H. fnf ReTn 2oi otheTs co.
operating in this service are First Friends.
First United Brethren, Grace Church OF
the Brethren. Memorial Presbyterian and
Third Christian church.
InterdenOmlnational services for Negroes
I5out. the Rev M B. Mitchell the Rev. 6
w Tyndall Bishop John ". Wood. the
Rev. A. w. Ward and the Rev. Henry L.
Crucifxion Service at
Annual Tabernacle Presbyterian cruci-
hXion service from to p. m. DR.. J.
Ambrose Dunkel speaking.
DoWney Avenue Christian church from
1870 to 2:30, the Rev. U. S. Clutton. the
Rev B. B. Shake, the Rev. L. B. Mosley.
the Rev. E. z. Norman, the Rev John
s. Albert and the Rev. Peter McEWen,
Belmont United Brethren church from
l 10 3. Churches taking part are Trinity
Nazarene. Blaine Avenue N. E., Second
Friends. WestVieV Baptist, Second Free
Methodist, West Morris Street Christian
Calvary United Brethren community
service from IL to g. led by the Rev
EdHsrd Ray church will be. joined by
St. Marks Lutheran from 1:15 to 2:i5.
Address by the Rev. William T. Jones
Brookside United Brethren service / to
F Schneider, the Rev r. T. Gwyn, the
Rev Forest A Reed and the Rev c j
q. RuSsom.
Services at st. Paul'E
st. Paul NJ E devotional services 100
to 2 30 by the Rev Homer P. IveY. Taking
part will be Seventh Christian, Home Pres
byterian and st. Paul Methodist churches
st. Johns Evangelical church from 2
to in charge Of the Rev. Ernst Piepen-
bTok.
Brightwood NJ Z. church from 1 TO 3
The Rev. Victor n. Hsrgitt will preach
Riverside NJ. z. services from / to Will
be conducted By the Rev. Robert NJ Selle
the Rev. J. H. Ehlers and the Rev. Ebert
T. Howe.
St John and Ire Ore devotions at noon
Programs of music will be given Fridsv
rirhf Grace II church North