TOC H SERVICE
The world chain of light service held each year to commemorate the opening of the first Talbot House at Poperinghe, in the Ypres salient, on December 11, 1915, was held in St. Peter's Chapel at the Flying Angel Mission last evening. It was attended by members of Toe H. and the League of Women Helpers and relatives and friends of members on active service. The regional padre the Rev. E. S. Emmitt, M.C., conducted the service, assisted by the chaplain of the League of Women Helpers, the Rev. J. L. Litt. A short address was given by the Rev. H. K. Vickery, and the ceremony of light was held at 9 o'clock. This year members of Toe H are maintaining a J, lgll Jerusalem for 24 hours while the chain of light goes westward round the world.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 294, 12 December 1942, Page 6
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140TOC H SERVICE Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 294, 12 December 1942, Page 6
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