Evening star., 1962-04-20

area. These early worship gath
observances of Holy Week.
The earliest of the services
will be at $40 am. Sunday or
the grounds of Holy Comforter
Episcopal Church. Vienna, Va
The speaker at this community
worship will be the Rev. Will
liam j. Cumbie. superintend-
ent of missions for the Mount
Vernon Baptist Association
Special music will be provided
by choirs of the First BaptisI
Church Of Vienna. Breakfast
will be served after the service
in the Vienna Presbyterian
Church.
At 7:30 a. m. one of the most
colorful Easter sunrise services
in the Nation will be held al
the amphitheater of Arlington
Cemetery by the Grand En-
campment of Knights Templal
of the United States of Amer
lea.
knights Templar from every
part of the Nation will attend
the 32d annual Easter sunrise
worship. Prior to the service
the Templars will march into
the amphitheater in full uni
form and plumed hats.
The Rev. G. Mason Cochran
of 7GlenShaw, Pa, prelate OF
the Grand Encampment and
pastor of GlenShaw PreSbyteri-
an Church, will deliver the SER
mon. The music will be fur
nished by the Marine Band and
the Army Chorus.
After the service a "cross OF
lilies" will be placed upon the
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
by Paul Miller Moore of Aquip-
pa, Pa, grand master of the
Grand Encampment.
The NBC radio network will
broadcast the worship from
7:30 to 8 am. 1t will be heard
locally over WRC.
Oldest Service
The oldest Easter Sunday
sunrise service in the Metropol-
itan Area will be held for the
35th year at Z am. in the
formal gardens of Walter Reed
. Medical Center.
A musical program, starting
at GAS am, will precede the
service. The 50-voice choir of
First Baptist Church, Silver
Spring, directed by Bob L.
Jones, will sing, and the United
States Army Band. led by 1t.
Col. Hugh Curry. will play.
Former Army Chief of Chap
lainS Luther D. Miller, retired
and now honorary canon of
Washington Cathedral, will de-
liver the sermon.
The gathering will be well
coined by Maj. Gen. Clinton S.
Lyter, commander of Walter
Reed Center. He will be in
troduced by Col. Maury Humid
ley, jr., chief chaplain of the
center.
After the generals greetings,
the Easter gospel and prayer
will be read by Army Chaplain
Walter G. Mcleod. The bene-
diction will be given by Army
Chaplain James E. Hanson.
For the 18th year the Ma
tiOnal Naval Medical Center
will hold a community Easter
Sunday sunrise service, at $50
am, on its grounds. The tradi-
tional worship is being spon-
sored by the Bethesda Council
of Churches and the National
Naval Medical Center.
Music Augmented
DR.. George R. Davis, minister
of National City Christian
Church, will preach. Music will
be provided by the Naval
School of Music, the Bethesda
Youth Choir from Bethesda
Chevy Chase High School and
the Protestant Choir of the
center.
In case of bad weather the
service will be held in the
Medical Center gymnasium.
The 10Th annual Easter SUM-
rise service at Lincoln Memo
rial Cemetery, Suitland road
just across the District line,
will be held at 7 am.
The Rev. C. T. Murray, min
lister of Vermont Avenue Bap-
tiSt Church, will deliver the
sermon and give the benedic-
tion. The Scripture reading
will be given by the Rev. Fred
erick H. CraWley of Metropol-
itan Baptist Church, 1925 R
street NV. The Rev. James
D. Foy. minister of Asbury
Methodist Church, will preside
and say the prayer.
Other Easter Sunday SUM-
rise services announced include
the following:
5:13 am. - Calvary Luth-
eran Church, 9545 Georgia
avenue, Silver Spring.
5:13 a.m.-St. Andrew Luth-
eran Church, 12237 Georgia
avenue, Wheaton, Md.