The Bismarck tribune., 1937-12-24
Christmas Eve vsspers, Festival
Service and Childrens
Program Announced

Three distinct services will mark thu
observance Of the Christmas season q,
the Trinity Lutheran church, the
Christmas eve vespers and candle.
light service Friday at II p. M, the
high festival service Saturday at II q
M, and the children's program Sun
day at p. m.
vesper Service Christmas Eve
The Christmas eve vespers and
candlelight service will be In the form
of an hours song service by the Trim
ity choir under the direction Of Clar-
ion E. Larson. Rev. Opie 8. Rindahl
will give the sermon. Featured on the
music program will be carols from ma
tions Of the world, In addition to the
usual Christmas anthems appropriate
for Christmas eve.
Solos will include "Vugge Sang,
srranged by Christianson, Rachel
Johnson; % Holy Night" Adams, Mrs.
w. G. Wilson; and The Angels Song y
Charlotte Sathre.
The mems chorus will sing Prae-
torius' 10 How a Rose Fer Bloom
ing" Christmas carols that will be
sung by the choir and mems chorus
include "The First Novel;" I'VE
Three Kings" Silent Night" and
Little Town Of Bethlehem"
The choir will sing the anthems,
sSilent Night" Schubert; ITO Us Is
Born Immanuel," Praetorius: three
Bohemian Christmas carols Of the
seventeenth century; vigil" Chris
tiansen, and "The Birthday Of the
King" Neidlinger. Paul Ytreeide will
be soloist with the choir.
High Festival Service Dec. Is
Mrs. T. G. Plomasen will be the
featured soloist ut the high festival
service Saturday morning. Other
special music will include . number
Of anthems by the Trinity choir. The
ancient liturgical service Of the
church will be used. Rev. Rindahl
has chosen for his sermon theme,
sUnto Us-and Who Are We" The
traditional festival Offering will be
placed on the altar by the congrega-
tion.
Children's Pageant Sunday
The children Of the church will
present the Christmas pageant, "Ihe
Great joys Of Mary" Sunday eve
ming from the church chancel, which
will have been profusely decorated
with evergreen and candles for the
occasion.
The pageant, based ON the old
carol, "The joys Of Mary" edited
by Toni Taylor. Is 50 arranged that
the cast includes the entire Trinity
church school Of ITS pupils for the
characters, choir and carollers. d.
tecting the presentation Is Mrs. Err
man Haldi. Mrs. Rindahl u In
charge Of the music. Assisting direc-
tors are Mines. Otto Convert, =. r.
Tuskind, Harold Ytreeide and Z
Roedel and Clarion Larson, director
Of the choir.
Included in the cast are Norman
Qualle, Viola Lueck, Beulah Hedahl.
Bruce Plomasen, James schlechter,
Norman Fevold, Roger Sloan. Joe
Sirnchek, Charles Shafer, Paul Ytree-
ide, Duane Fredericks. Arthur Wanke.
Jr., Robert Ffnkle, Lorraine Rudser,
Dolores vendsel, Albert Berg, John
Ulteig, Arlene Kapfer, Charles Hook,
Phyllis Wahl, Richard Olson, Helen
Quanrud and Roger Holkesvik.
Carollers will be Jean Plomasen,
Margaret Pfleeger, Rosemary Holm,
Mary Jane Larson, Ardys Kalland,
Shirley Young, Ardis Lillenhausen,
Jean Hedahl, Alice Lee, Shirley
Knecht, Norman Ellingson, Elizabeth
Shaw. Joseph Fevold and Robert
Brynjulson. Others taking part are
Thomas Skodji, Doris Berg, Dale Sax
vik, Ralph Thompson, Philip Lvdahl,
Kathryn Rindahl, Joyce Tellenga,
Doris Asbridge, Lila Brynjulson and
Jean Sloan. Olive johnson will be
Soloist.
Recltations Included
Recitations will include shepherds
Awake" by Aldon Bohn, Orville
Erickson, Richard Quamme, Donald
vendsel and Dean Ytreeide; "What
Child Is This" by George and John
Holm, Jerry Thronson, Peter Olson
Robert Freise and Donald Hauch: and
~The Seven Great Joys Of Mary
Bonnie Rennie, Joyce Colsen, Elaine
Oerrig, Thelma Thorson, Ruth Nelson
Norma Olson and Dorly Shaw.
Also taking part will be Shirley
eillehaugen, Aleanne Olson, Patty