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Show Santa to Greet Children at Christmas Program Saturday A community Christmas pro- gram in the Milford L D S j Church Saturday evening will 'wind up the pre-Christmas festivities fes-tivities for Milford's youngsters and set the stage for Santa's appearance ap-pearance in the local homes sometime Sunday night. Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, representatives representa-tives of the various religious denominations and civic leaders will jointly conduct the program. pro-gram. Shut-ins who are unable un-able to attend the festivities will be visited in their homes by Santa and the Legion Auxiliary Aux-iliary ladies. . " , " On Christmas Eve the local Legionnaires will accompany Santa on a trip to the homes of Milford's underprivileged children, chil-dren, where gifts will be left for each child in the family. The program at the church will start at 6:30 p. m. Saturday, and will be concuded in ample time for parents to attend the basketball tournament at Mil-ford Mil-ford High school. Carlyle Gronning will act as master of ceremonies . Mrs. Vena Wilson will offer prayer, followed by community singing led by Rev. Wilton, assisted by Mrs. Gertrude Fisher, after which Santa will appear to greet all the children of Milford, with ample assistance from the Legion Le-gion Auxiliary and others. A beautiful tree has been decorated by the Primary officers of-ficers of both L D S Wards for this occasion. All shut-ins are requested to phone their names to any member of the Legion Auxiliary, so that Santa will be sure to visit them in their home. |