SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1951-11-29
JUBILEE CELEBRATION

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Later in the Service Mis- Louise
kemsies led her own choir in sing
ing "Dank sci Unserem Herrn."
Gifts from the Brotherhood and
Ladies Guild were presented to
the Treasurer of the Jubilee Com
mittee, Marie Sperie. The con-
tributions given at the altar were
observation-disclosures and brings
to mind that God loveth a cheer
ful giver.'
The English Anniversary Ser
mon was preached by DR.. G. L.
Himmelman. president of the
Pittsburgh Synod. His sermon,
What My Church means to Me-"
reminded every church member of
his personal obligation to his
church.
In commemoration of the ami
versary the Junior, intermediate.
and senior choirs presented Ma
lotte's Cantata, "The Ninety First
Psalm, directed by Our talented
Miss Louise kemsies. This added
so much to our festival and they
sang beautifully. DR.. Hiinmelman
praised the choirs and everyone
was impressed with the wonder
tul message expressed in songs.
Our own Rev. Noellm was the
lithurgist for both the English
and German Services. He read tie
congratulatorv Messages from
Maj. John Deutschlander: DR.. Z.
L. Flack, Dean OF HANNA
Divinity School; DR.. Theo. Buch,
President of the German Con-
ference: Rev. John Teutsch Of
Detroit, Michigan: and Honterus
Congregation OF Youngstown. A
beautiful basket OF flowers was
gift from Bethany English Lu-
theran Church.
Immediately following the
Worship Services a great cele-
bration was held at the West Side
Sachscnheim. Mrs. Marianne
Jensen, Chairman of the Decorat-
ing Committee and her group did
an excellent job of decorating the
tables and the dining room. The
color scheme was blue and silver.
At each place setting there was a
little blue silhouette OF Our own
church with a glittering "25' on
the church steeple, and beauti-
iul verse typed on each church.
At the speakers table were Rev.
& Mrs. Nocllm. DR.. q Mrs. Him
melman, DR.. Flegler, Mrs. Marie
Deutschlander, Rev. Join F'oisel,
Mrs. Clarence Lindeman and Mr..
Otto Schmidt. the toastmas
Marlene SCHNEIDER and Segurd
Noellm led the assembly in the
pledges to the American and to
the Christian Flags. Alter the
Prayer by Rev. Vocllm, the group
sang prayer of thanks.
Guest pastors who spoke we're:
Rev. Arnold Elfcrs of Martin Lu-
ther Church: Rev. Gabor Brachna,
Westside Hungarian Lutheran
Church: Rev. Emil Helm OF
OF Christ Ev. & Reformed Church:
DIR. Andor Leifler OF First Hun
Sarlan Luth. Church; and Rev.
John Foisel of St. Johns Luthe-
ran Church. DR.. Himmelman and
DR.. flegler also congratulated our
congregation.
Presidents of organizations in
troduced were: Mrs. Charlotte
Gottschling. Ladies Guild; MIR.
Stephen BotSchner, Brotherhood
MIR. Ennis Barbour, Agenda Club:
Mrs. Catherine Molnar, Mar-Lu
Sorority: John Schneider, ST..
Luther League; Mrs. Mathilda
SlgartO, Saxonia Mr.. Hans Reh-
ner, Elntracht. in the absence of
Mr.. Mich. Salmen.
Mrs. Marianne Jensen, daush-
ter OF tteLate Rev. Deutschlander
expressed the best wishes from
her family. Mrs. Marie DeutscE-
lander. mother of Our church, was
presented with a corsage.
Mrs. George Schneider. a friend
OF our congregation and known
to all SaNons everywhere, ex-
tended her heart rt-warming wishes
to our people.
DR.. NJ. \. Schneider also hailed
this great Jubilee.
Mrs. kath. Molnar, President
OF the Mar-Lus then presented
the congregation with a large
Anniversary cake given by that
group. This cake was in the shape
OF a large-open-bible with the
inscription in silver and each per-
son was given a piece to take
home. They, the Mar Lus then
expressed their wishes by singing
an English and German Hymn.
The past presidents Of the