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Leading hymn singing, the granddaughter of Salvation Army founder General William Booth held 400 worshippers spellbound last night at Queensway Cathed(...)
Leading hymn singing, the granddaughter of Salvation Army founder General William Booth held 400 worshippers spellbound last night at Queensway Cathed(...)

Leading hymn singing, the granddaughter of Salvation Army founder General William Booth held 400 worshippers spellbound last night at Queensway Cathed(...)

Date11/14/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Leading hymn singing; the granddaughter of Salvation Army founder General William Booth held 400 worshippers spellbound last night at Queensway Cathedral. Eighty-six-year-old Victoria Booth Demaris pounded fists on church lectern and pleaded for a return of morality; proper attitude toward sex; and ordination of women in the church. She'll be at the cathedral again tonight.
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Leading 1,400 persons in singing old familiar hymns, Rev. Hedd-Wynn Williams conducts a hymnfest last night in Convocation Hall at the University of Toronto
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Victoria Booth Demaris, Congregation spellbound
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