It will
be published if
and when I
locate it - that,
too, I have
managed to
misplace.
Much, if
not all of that
"family tree" is
applied to Dan's
personal branch
at: Dan's
Prodigy page
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St Louis to
Greenfield - from folder: 1927-1950......
During
these years grandpa Thornton was
referred to as Pastor Thornton of Hope
Congregational Church of St.
Louis. His son David , in his
late teens, was the music director of
the same congregation. It was during
this period that grandpa assisted
David in the selection and annotation
of the scriptural text that are the
basis of the cantata, My Heart Is
Glad. The program handout for the
first (1940) presentation listing the
participants and the text can be
viewed and reproduced at: Scriptural
text / annotation from the 1940
program production.
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Greenfield to
Heaven - from folder: 1951-1958......
the inscription taken from
Philippians 1:21 "to live is Christ, to die is
gain"