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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

Treated With Reserve
London, June 16-UP-Reports
OF German preparations to attack
Russia we're treated with reserve
today in the belief that Russia
would not fight. and that further
more Germany might be trying 10
cover preparations for attack else.
where.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

See EUROPEAN wAR-Page s
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

WASHINGTON AP-Clandes,
tine markets with eXorbitant prices,
inability to secure imports and the
demands of German troops OF occu-
patton were said by the Agriculture
Department today to have made the
food situation in Belgium probably
the most critical in Europe. Food
rations at present allowed the Bel
gian population were described as
extremely scsnty."
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

PHILADELPHIA-AP-The gov
ernments drive to produce armor
plate for tanks. guns and aircraft
moved forward today with the dedi.
cation OF the new Philadelphia ar
NOR plate plant which in two
months Il expected to be operating
at capacity.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

See GERMANY-Pags 6
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

LONDON ms - Eighty-nine
American survivors OF the torped-
oed Egyptian liner Zamzam were
en- route TO the United States to-
day from Lisbon, according to a
Reuters dispatch from the Portu-
guese capital.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

PITTSBURGH-INS The first
strike of its kind in the industrial
defense district Of Pittsburgh a
walkout of IFS CLIO municipal EN-
ployes-threatened service facili-
ties in the nearby mill city of Nc
Keesport today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

LONDON UP The admiralty
has revealed that the Jersey,
one OF Britain's largest and new
est destroyers has been sunk by
a mine.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

LONDON-INS-Heavy explo-
sions which were audible last night
in the Spanish cities OF La Linea
and Algeciras. near Gibraltar, were
reported today in a Reuters (Brit-
ish) dispatch from Vichy.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

WASHINGTON-AP-- In good
spirits Pat Harrison. president pro
tempore Of the Senate and chair
man OF its finance committee.
awaited an operation today lat
noon Eastern Standard time) for
an intestinal obstruction.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

ATLANTA, Ga. up Ration
ing OF electric current to monde
tense industrial plants In the
south and southeast was started
today by utilities of the Common
wealth and Southern Corporation.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

WASHINGTON AP-President
Roosevelt has ordered the oPM to
see to It that defense industries full
ly utilize the nations productive
manpower without regard to race.
religion or national origin.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

LONDON-AP-The British min
istry OF economic warfare declares
Frances merchant shipping is be-
ing used by the Germans in an i'm
portant economic struggle between
Britain and the Axis in the Mediter-
ranean.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

WASHINGTON ms - The
Justice Department today an
nounced the capture OF Johann
Heinrich Theodor Marguerite, a
Nazi seaman who had escaped
from the governments concentra-
ton camp for alien sailors at
Bismarck, n. D.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

LONDON-AP- Reuters brit
fish news agency said in a dispatch
today from Istanbul that General
de L'Homme. governor OF Damas-
Gus. had arrived from Aleppo en-
route TO Vichy. and that there were
reports he would become French
minister of war.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

TOKYO-AP-Admiral Nobuma-
ga Suyetsugu, former home minis
ter and chairman Of the central CO.
operative council. said today that
should the United States join the
war. Japan accordingly would have
10 be ready to participate. upon
Japan's fidelity and honor due to
her Rome-Berlin-Tokyo alliance
pledge.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

PERNAMBUCO, Brazil-UP -
Virgil Sanderlin. third engineer of
the torpedoed United States liner
Robin Moor, leaves by plane today
for Washington to tell Of his ex-
perience when his ship was sunk
by a German submarine.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

BERLIN-INS- Total sinkings of
British merchant vessels are ap-
preaching the 100000 ton mark,
the German high command an
nounced today, stating this figure
nearly equalled the entire tonnage
sunk during the World War.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

BATAVIA. Netherlands East In
dies-UP-The Dutch East Indies
must prevent at all costs supply
ing the enemy either directly or
indirectly" with vital raw materials
through its exports, Governor Gen
eral A. w. l. Tjarda said today.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-06-16

LONDON - AP Responsible
United States sources in London
said today that Captain James
Roosevelt's scheduled assignment
as a Marine Corps observer here
had been cancelled. The presidents
eldest son. it was said, desired to
return home by a certain date.
which would be impossible II he
came to London.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
Howard N. Stackhouse
To Talk at Brighfwood

Howard M. Stackhouse, vice presi-
dent of the Organized Bible Glass
Association of the District of Co.
lumbla. will address the adult de-
partment of the Brightwood Park
Church School and will teach the
Mems Wesley Bible Glass tomorrow
at GAS am.
The Rev. S. Carroll Coale will
preach at II am. on The Paradox
of the Palms" and will use The
Palm Tree Tells a Secret" for the
children's story. The choir will pre-
sent Fling Wide the Gates" by
Stainer, and Jerusalem" by Par
ker. Miss Mae E. Harding will
sing "Open the Gates of the Tenn
pie" by Knapp.
At pm. an augmented choir
will present The Seven Last Words
of Christ From the Cross" by Theo-
dore Dubois.
On Tuesday evening the Downs
Bible Glass will be guests of Mrs.
Margaret Myton. The Cole Glass
Club will meet at the church We'd
neSday evening.
A candlelight meditation will be
conducted at 7 pm. on Holy Thurs
day. Organ music will feature this
service and no other program will be
given. At pm. the sacrament of
the Lords Supper will be admins
tered. The minister will speak on
"The Crown of ThornS"
A religious drama. The Terrible
Meek" by Charles r. Kennedy, will
be presented Friday evening.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
St. Marks Lutheran

A feature of the Palm Sunday
service at II am. will be the con-
firmation of a class of young people.
They are Enid Smith, Andrew An
derson, Lorraine Croft, John Keller,
Rudolph Buckholtz and Glenn Pear
son. Brief sermon on theme, "A De-
cision Day." by the Rev. j. Luther
Frantz.
The choir will sing the anthem,
''Ride On! Ride On!" by Scott, and
Miss Morrison will sing contralto
solo, THE Palms" by Faure. At
$50 pm. meeting of the Luther
League; leader, George Cornell.
Holy Week services will be as fol-
lows: Wednesday at 8 pm, prepar-
atory service; Thursday, 8 pm, holy
communion; Friday, 8 pm, Good
Friday service of scripture, sermon
and special music by the quartette
choir.
There will be two three-hour de-
votional services on Friday from IL
to 8 pm, the one in the Kellar
Memorial Church and the other in
the Grace Lutheran Church, Six
teenth and Varnum streets. These
services are under the auspices of
the Lutheran Ministerial Associa-
ton.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
DR.. Pierce's 41st Year
At All Souls to Sturt

Starting his 41st year AS minister
of All-Souls' Unitarian Church. DR..
Ulysses G. B. Pierce will preach at
II am. on "Who Is This That
Cometh?" At 10 am; the Rev. Ed
ward B. Wilcox, minister of the
Unitarian Church, Lynn. Mass. now
on duty with the War Department,
will speak on The Church, Democ-
racy and Defense" Rabbi Solomon
Metz of Adas Israel Congrega ton
at the same hour will discuss
"JeSus and the ESsenes."
At the meeting of the Books Of
the Month Group on Monday eve
ming Miss Ella E. White will review
Seven Keys to Brazil" by Vera
Kelsey.
A meeting of the 25-35 Club is
scheduled for Tuesday evening and
of the Ark for Wednesday.
At the Good Friday service the
Universalist National Memorial
Church will join with All-Souls'
Church and DR.. Seth R. Brooks will
speak.
Motion pictures. entitled Holy
Lands" will be exhibited by Mrs.
James Earle Miller at the meeting
of the Women's Alliance on Friday
at II am Parsifal music will be
played by Mrs. Bernice Mcdaniel.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
St. Matthews Lutheran

Confirmation VOWS will be spoken
by class of II children tomorrow
morning. The Rev. Theodore Paui
Fricke will speak on Giving Jesus
Our Best" The junior and senior
choirs will sing. A large group Of
adults will be received into member
ship. Members of the children's
confirmation class include Dorothy
Eslin, Erma Hines, Marie Hollister,
Betty Law, Eloise Meekins, Shirley
Simensen, Robert Tanner, Shirley
league, Mary Alice league, Richard
Won Blon, Lee White.
Holy Week services will include
holy communion on Maundy Thurs
day evening with the Rev. Mr.. Fricke
preaching on THE Upper Room,
a Soul Shelter" A Good Friday
service will be held in the evening,
when he will conclude the special
series of lenten sermons on Be
meath the Cross of Jesus" This con-
gregation will participate in three
hour service at Keller Memorial
Lutheran Church, beginning at noon
on Good Friday. This service will,bs
sponsored by the Lutheran Minis
ters' Association Of the District.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
St. Agnes Episcopal

Holy Week services begin with
three masses tomorrow at 7:30,
$50 and IL am. The II o'clock
mass will be a solemn high mass
with blessing and distribution of
palms and the singing of the pas
sion. On Maundy Thursday there
will be solemn high mass with pro-
cession to the altar of repose at 7
am. A day of watch and interces-
sion will be kept before the altar,
Tenebrae will be said on Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday nights at
8 pm.
On Good Friday the rector will
preach the three hours passion
service from noon to 3 pm. Earlier
that day there will be the mass of
the pre-sanctified at Z am. and the
veneration of the cross. Stations
Of the cross will be said at 1890 am.
for children. On Holy Saturday
there will be the kindling Of the new
fire, blessing of the paschal candle,
baptiSms and first vespers of Easter
beginning at $50 pm. Three masses
will be said daily on Monday, Tues
day and Wednesday in Holy Week.
$50, Z and $50 am. -
Evening star., 1941-04-05
Rev. R. Paul Schearrer
Plans Sixth Lenten Talk

Art Thou the King of the Jews?"
will be the topic of the Rev. r. Paul
Schearrer tomorrow morning in the
Takoma Park Presbyterian Church.
This is the sixth in his lenten series
of sermons on Questions Men Are
Asking Jesus" The choir will sing
Maunder's "On the Way to Jeru-
salem" c"Olivet to CalvaryO and
The Palms." by Faure.
At 4:30 pm. the choir will present
Dubois cantata, The Seven Last
Words of Christ" Soloists will be
Winifred c. Clark and Dorothy
Skinner Walsh, sopranos; Louis An
MS. tenor, and John l.. Stinson, bar
itone. Mrs Elizabeth B. jackson
will be at the organ.
Church school staff night will be
held at 8 pm. Tuesday. There will
be devotional service at 9 pm.
The Executive Board of the Wom-
ans Society will meet at the home
of Mrs. H. H. Hubert at l30 pm.
Wednesday. The Board of Trustees
will meet at pm.
Good Friday will be observed with
candlelight communion service at
8 pm, following a period of organ
music There will be a brief COM
munion meditation by the pastor,
and the reception of new members.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
Holy Week Planned
AT Albright Evangelical

Palm Sunday will inaugurate
series of Holy Week services at Al
bright Memorial Evangelical Church
under the direction Of Dr.. George
E. Schnabel. Palms will be distrib-
uted to all Sunday school children
tomorrow as we'll as at the worship
service. The combined choirs Will
sing Jerusalem" by Parker. A
male quartet will sing The Palms"
by Faure.
AT the morning service the minis
ter will begin the series of HOLY
Week sermons. The subjects will be:
Tomorrow, IL m, What Will You
Do With Jesus?"; 7:45 pm. tomor-
row, Those Seven Last Words'c
7:45 pm. Monday. What Did Jesus
See From the Crosse; 7:45 pm.
Tuesday. The Crucible of the
Cross; 7:45 pm. Wednesday. The
Crucible of the Last Supper: 7:45
pm. Thursday. holy communion:
7:45 pm. Good Friday, the combined
chOirs will sing Dubois The Seven
Last Words of Christ"
The last of the lenten services
for women will be held Wednesday
morning. The subject will be The
Choice There will be a chiIdren's
service at 10 am. Friday. So
The Christian Endeavor prour5
will meet at 7 pm. tomorrow.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
Chaplain Frommhagen
To Be Lutheran Speaker

The Incarnation Lutheran con-
gregation will observe Palm Sunday
tomorrow at II am. The Rev.
Henry Manken, ir., has returned to
the city and will read the service.
The sermon will be by Chaplain
Fred C. Frommhagen of the United
States Army.
New members will be received by
the Rev. Mr.. Manken and he will
also administer the sacrament of
holy baptism.
Holy Week will be observed with
preparatory service to the holy
communion on Wednesday at 8 pm.
Holy communion will be admins
tered at the Maundy Thursday and
Good Friday services at 8 pm. and
on Easter at II am.
The Bible school is preparing a
special Easter pageant to be pre-
sented on Easter at pm. in the
parish hall.
The Adult Bible Glass for men
and women will be taught tomorrow
by Ralph c. Masters at 9:45 am.
The intermediate Luther League
will meet tomorrow at pm, and the
Young Peoples Luther League at
7:l0 pm. The chatechetical class
will meet with the pastor on Thurs
day at 3:45 pm. and will be con-
f1rmed on Whitsunday, June /.
A meeting of the Church Council
and trustees is scheduled for Mon
day at 8 pm.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
DR.. Charles Leslie Glenn
To Speak al St. PauI's

Concluding the series of lenten
talks at st. Paul's Church, Rock
Creek parish, the Rev. DR.. Charles
Leslie Glenn, rector of ST. Johns s
Church. Lafayette square, will speak
Wednesday at s pm.
Holy communion will be at $50
am. Sunday with DR.. F. J. Bohanan
as celebrant. At II am. there will
also be holy communion and the
celebrant will be the rector, assisted
by the Rev. Charles w. Wood and
the Rev. William L. Mayo.
In the evening, the choir will pre-
sent the cantata, The Seven Last
Words of Christ by Du Bois.
The Y. P F. will meet at $50 pm.
On Monday at 7:30 pm. the Girls
Friendly Society will meet and on
Tuesday at 10 am. DR.. Bohanan
will conduct holy communion at the
Masonic and Eastern Star Home.
On Wednesday there will be holy
communion in the church at $50
am. and meeting of the Daughters
OF the King at 7:45 pm.
On Thursday there will be holy
communion at 7:30 and at 1890 am.
a meeting will be held at the rectory
at 8 pm. for adults who are looking
forward to confirmation.
On Good Friday there will be holy
communion at 1O:30 am.
A special baptism service is set
for April II at pm.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
DR.. Bowman TO Discuss
Challenge Of The Cross

DR.. Warren D. Bowman will speak
tomorrow at IL m. at the Wash
ington City Church of the Breth-
rem on the Challenge Of the Cross
in continuing a series of lenten
evangelstic services. The senior
choir will sing Fling Wide the
Gates" from Stainer's "Crucifxion." 4"
and Don Waite will sing open the
Gates of the Temple" as a solo.
On Sunday evening the young
people will be host TO the District
of Columbia Christian Endeavor
Union. The Intermediate B. Y. P.
d. will meet at 7 pm. At 8 pm.
DR.. Bowman will speak on Mis-
placed Tears" The senior choir
will sing Then On to the End" from
Stainer's "Crucifxion," with David
Frantz as soloist.
The Grace Missionary Circle will
meet Tuesday at II am. at the home
of Mrs. j. H. Hollinger. On We'd
nesday and Thursday the B. Y. P.D.
will present drama, Barter" by
Urban Nagle.
The Good Friday services, spon-
sored by the Southeast Council of
Churches, will be held at the North
Carolina Methodist Church from
noon at pm. Friday.
AT the Good Friday service at s
pm. DR.. Bowman will speak on
within the Shadows" The choir
will sing The Crown of Thorns. &"
from Stainer's "Crucifxion": Don
Waite and David Frantz will sing as
duet so Thou Liftest Thy Divine
Petition from the same cantata.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
ST. Stephens S Lutheran
To Receive Glass of 36

In st. Stephens Lutheran Church
first confirmation class will be re-
ceived into church membership.
Thirty-six boys and girls are in this
class.
The confirmation sermon, to be
preached by the Rev. George K.
Bowers, is Loyal to the Royal in
Thyself." Mrs. William Minnick
will sing Fauer's arrangement of
The Palms" The offertory is Will
sons King of Glory" The anthem
by the choir is Clarke's Thy King
Cometh."
A special Palm Sunday evening
service of Passion music is scheduled
for 7:45 o'clock. The soloists include
Mrs. George TennySon, singing
"JeruSalem;" Mrs. William Minnick,
who will vocalize Eville's Ride On,
Ride On in Majesty!"; Miss Lois H.
Snyder, singing Geoffrey O'Hara s
arrangement of Il Was the Tree!",
and William Zeller, tenor. The
choir will sing Notes Blessed Is
He that Cometh." Norman's ar
rangement of Hail Him With Re-
joiCing, " and McConnaughey,s Jesus
and Shall 1t Ever Be?"
On Monday at s pm. and 8 pm.
the sound motion picture, The
King OF Kings" will be shown.
Services will be held Wednesday.
Thursday and Friday nights at 7:45
O'Clock, with special music and SER
mon at each service. Preparatory
services are on Wednesday. with
holy communion on Thursday and
Easter Sunday.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
Salvation Army

Meetings tomorrow are: Temple
Corps, 606 E street NV, at II am.
Candidate George Woods will speak
on Personal Friendship; at 8 pm.
Candidate Astrid Olsen will speak on
Strangers Yet"
Colored Corps, 1901 Seventh street
N.W-Brigadier James Roberts will
conduct both the IL am. and 8 pm.
services. At 6:15 pm. Corps Cadet
Norma Roberts will have charge of
the Young Peoples Legion.
Southeast Corps, 1893 Eighth street
SE-Capt. Sven Ruthstrom will
conduct both the IL am. and pm.
services. At 6:15 pm. Corps Cadet
Flora Skiados will address the
Young Peoples Legion on "Tri-
umph."
Georgetown Corps, 1O75 jefferson
street N.W.-Capt. and Mrs. William
L. Devote, newly appointed divi-
sional young peoples secretary for
the National Capital Division, will
be special speakers at the 10 am
and pm. services. Mrs. Devote will
speak at the morning service and the
captain at the evening service.
Northeast Corps, It's I street NE.
-Adjt. and Mrs. George Strandberg
and Capt. Hazel Banks and Evelyn
Allison will conduct the services all
day. At II am. Capt. Banks will
speak on "Our High Priest and In
tercessor." At pm. Adjt. Strand
berg will speak on The Road to
Jericho"
Evening star., 1941-04-05
Church of the Pilgrims

The Rev. Andrew R. Bird will
preach at II am. on THE Seeking
Saviour" and at 7:45 pm. the third
sermon in the series entitled En-
couragements to Trust God,' speak,
ing on The Seeking Spirit"
During Passion Week there will
be services for worship each evening
at O'Clock. The pastor will preach
each night on The Good News of
the Cross" speaking Monday night
on THE Light of the Cross; Tues
day night on The Glow of the
Cross: Wednesday night on "The
Warmth of the Cross" and Thurs
day night on 'The Power of the
Cross"
The Christian Pioneers, the Young
Peoples Society and the Fellowship
Group will meet at $50 pm. War
rem F. johnson will give an organ
recital on the Sara Morrison organ
at 7:3o o'clock preceding evening
worship.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
Dr.. H. W. Burgan TO Give
Sermon on Palm Sunday !

THE Pageant-P Parable" will be
the subject of the Palm Sunday
sermon by DR.. H. w. Burgan at
Hamline Methodist Church, at IL
am. Special music will be rendered
by the choir. Sd
At pm. service and symposium,
sponsored by the young people, viii
be held. The topic will be Youth
Looks at Holy Week"
At GAS am. Prof. Charles H.
ONO will address the Brotherhood
Bible Glass on "The Triumpfiai
Entry by Jesus" The Young Adult
Fellowship Class will receive a Palm
Sunday message from DR.. E H. Orr.
Mrs. Edward Stevens and Mrs.
Thomas F. Law will speak to the
women's organized Bible classes.
The Red Cross Unit will meet at
1890 am. Tuesday. At 7:45 PM
the Wesleyan Service Guild will
meet at the home of Mrs. L. A..
White. -.
Circle No. 7 Of the Women s
Society of Christian Service will
meet at 1890 Wednesday at the
home of Mrs. William A. Olson.
At pm. the Brotherhood Bible
Glass will conduct the devotional
meeting at the Central Union
Mission. Holy communion will be
administered at the church Thurs
day night, with brief message by
the minister and music by the choir.
This church will participate in the
annual Service for the Three Hours
at Foundry Church from noon to
3 pm Friday. A Good Friday night
service will be held at Hamlins
Church at s pm.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
Epworth Methodist
To Hold Buptism

On Palm Sunday in Epworth
Methodist Church the Rev. Clifton
K. Ray will preach on Behold Thy
King Cometh," at II m, and "Piety
or Spiritualism," at pm. DR.. Ray
will observe the rite of baptism at
the morning service.
The Young Peoples Department
will meet at 7 pm. The Official
Board will meet Wednesday evening.
Special services will be held Thurs
day evening. Holy communion will
be administered and at o'clock
Friday evening, when DR.. Ray will
preach on GLORY in the Cross"
Special music will be given each
evening.
The Easter custom of memorial
izing loved ones by placing a lily
or other plant on the altar will be
observed. Those desiring to place
memorial at Easter may make ar
rangements with Miss Grace Bush
or Marvin Hummer before Sunday
night.
Evening star., 1941-04-05
Ride On, 0 King Eternal
Is DR.. MiIIer's S Subject

Dr.. Raphael H. Miller will preach
Palm Sunday sermon tomorrow
at the National City Christian
Church. His subject will be Ride
on, o King Eternal" The choir
will sing 'Lo, a Great Multitude" !"
by Norris, and Mrs. Pauline Hol-
comb and Mrs. Emily R. Tooley
will sing the duet by Scott, Ride
on. Ride on"
The circles of the Womans Coun-
Gil will hold their meetings in the
form of lenten prayer services on
Tuesday and Wednesday.
On Thursday at 7:45 pm. the an
nual candlelight communion serv-
ice will be held, and the choir will
sing the cantata, The Last Sup
per-" by Forsyth.
On Good Friday, at noon, the
Woman's Council will hold a one
hour prayer service, with Mrs. At
wood. the president, presiding. DR.
Miller will give a short address. At
7:45 pm. the choir will sing Stain
er's "Crucifixion.