CHRISTMAS SERVICE IN JULY BECAUSE OF COMMERCIALISM
NEW YORK, July 23:- A little Methodist Church’ at Kendallvjlle, Indiana, held Christmas services last night because, in the words of the pastor: “Christmas is so commercialised in December we thought a July celebration would be a good thing. It was blistering hot. Men sat in their shirtsleeves and women fanned themselves. June bugs and insects fluttered around a 20 foot Christmas tree!
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Wanganui Chronicle, 26 July 1949, Page 5
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