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For Your Christmas a Complete Collection of the Helen Steiner Rice Verses Read by Aladdin

Helen Steiner Rice (1900-1981). Courtesy PoemHunter.

Helen Elaine Steiner Rice (May 19, 1900 - Apr 23, 1981) was an American poet who wrote religious and inspirational verse.[ane]

Contents

  • 1 Life
  • 2 Writing
  • iii Recognition
  • 4 Publications
    • 4.i Verse
    • 4.2 Not-fiction
  • 5 Encounter also
  • 6 References
    • 6.i Notes
  • 7 External links

Life [ ]

She was born Helen Steiner in Lorain, Ohio on May xix, 1900. Her father, a railroad worker, died in the flu epidemic of 1918.

She began work for a public utility and progressed to the position of advertising managing director, which was rare for a adult female at that time. She also became the Ohio Land Chairman of the Women'due south Public Information Committee of the Electrical Light Association, and campaigned for women'due south rights and improved working conditions.[ii]

In 1929 she married Franklin Dryden Rice, a depository financial institution vice-president in Dayton, Ohio. Subsequently the stock market crash in October that year, Franklin lost his job and his investments. He barbarous into a depression from which he never recovered, and committed suicide in 1932.[2] [3]

Rice became a successful businesswoman and lecturer, merely institute her most satisfying outlet in writing verse for the greeting card company Gibson Greetings. Her poems received broad exposure in the 1960s when several were read by Aladdin on the verse segment of the Lawrence Welk television prove.

The need for her poems became so corking that her books are still selling steadily subsequently many printings, and she has been acclaimed as "America's love inspirational poet laureate".[3] [4]

She died on April 23, 1981, less than a month earlier her 81st birthday. She is buried in Elmwood Cemetery in Lorain.[1]

Writing [ ]

Rice'southward books of inspirational verse take sold nearly 7,000,000 copies. Her potent religious religion and the ability she had to limited deep emotion gave her poems timeless appeal.[5]

Recognition [ ]

In a individual ceremony on March xiv, 1981, Rice was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters by Mt. St. Joseph Higher.[6]

Before her decease she established the Helen Steiner Rice Foundation, to award grants to worthy charitable programs that assist the needy and the elderly. The Foundation continues today, under the auspices of the Cleveland Museum Center. In addition to its charitable work, the Foundation hosts a Helen Steiner Rice website.[7]

In 2002 an Ohio Historical Marking honoring Rice was installed in Lakeview Park in Lorain.[6]

Helen Steiner Rice Elementary School was opened in Lorain on Oct fourteen, 2007.[6]

Publications [ ]

Poesy [ ]

  • Merely for You: A special drove of inspirational verses. Cincinnati, OH: Gibson, 1963; Garden Metropolis, NY: Doubleday, 1967; London: Hutchison, 1976.
  • Centre Gifts From Helen Steiner Rice: A Special Option of Her Poems and a Pen Portrait of Her every bit a Person. One-time Tappan, NJ: Fleming H. Revell, 1968; London: Hutchinson, 1976; Carmel, NY: Guideposts, 1987.
  • A Gift of Honey: Poems from the center. Cincinnati, OH: Gibson, 1970.
  • Lovingly: Poems For All Seasons. Cincinnati, OH: Gibson, 1970; London: Hutchinson, 1971; Sometime Tappan, NJ: F.H. Revell, 1987.
  • Someone Cares: Collected poems. . Cincinnati, OH: Gibson, 1972.
  • Loving Promises. Old Tappan, NJ: F.H. Revell, 1975; London: Hutchinson, 1978; Grand Rapids, MI: F.H. Revell, 1994.
  • Somebody Loves Y'all. Carmel, NY: Guideposts, 1976; London: Hutchinson, 1978.
  • Everyone Needs Someone. Soston: G.Grand. Hall, 1972; Carmel, NY: Guideposts, 1978, 1987; London: Hutchinson, 1979.
  • And the Greatest of These is Dear: Poems and promises. Minneapolis, MN: Grayson, 1980; Old Tappan, NJ: Fleming H. Revell, 1980; London: Hutchinson, 1985.
  • Mothers are a Souvenir of Love. Old Tappan, NJ: Fleming H. Revell, 1980.
  • Gifts From the Center. Old Tappan, NJ: Fleming H. Revell, 1981.
  • The Priceless Gift: Poems. Princeton, NJ: Littlebrook, 1984.
  • A Time To Honey. Carmel, NY: Guideposts, 1986; Former Tappan, NJ: Fleming H. Revell, 1986; London: Hutchinson, 1987.
  • Always a Springtime: Poems of hope and renewal. Carmel, NY: Guideposts, 1987.
  • Celebrations of the Middle. Old Tappan, NJ: F.H. Revell, 1987, 2001; London: Hutchinson, 2002.
  • Showers of Blessings. Carmel, NY: Guideposts, 1988; Old Tappan, NJ: F.H. Revell, 1988.
  • Sunshine of Joy. Carmel, NY: Guideposts, 1988; Old Tappan, NJ: F.H. Revell, 1988.
  • Christmas Blessings. Old Tappan, NJ: F.H. Revell, 1991; New York: Grammercy, 1996; London: Hutchinson, 2000.
  • To Mother With Dear. London: Hutchinson, 1991.
  • Blossoms of Friendship. Tarrytown, NY: F.H. Revell, 1992; London: Hutchinson, 1993.
  • A Time for Reflection. Grand Rapids, MI: F.H. Revell, 1992; Vereeniging, South Africa: Christian Art Gifts, 2002.
  • Gifts of Love. G Rapids, MI: F.H. Revell, 1992.
  • Joy For the Centre. Grand Rapids, MI: F.H. Revell, 1992; London: Hutchinson, 1993.
  • A Book of Thanks. 1000 Rapids, MI: F.H. Revell, 1993; London: Hutchinson, 1995.
  • A Volume of Comfort. Grand Rapids, MI: F.H. Revell, 1994; London: Hutchinson, 1995.
  • A Book of Blessings. Yard Rapids, MI: F.H. Revell, 1995; London: Huthinson, 1996; New York: Testament, 2001.
  • A Book of Prayer. Thou Rapids, MI: F.H. Revell, 1995; London: Hutchinson, 1995.
  • Wings of Encouragement. Grand Rapids, MI: F.H. Revell, 1995.
  • Pathway to Sunshine. Vereeniging, Due south Africa: Christian Art, 1995.
  • A Book of Courage. Grand Rapids, MI: F.H. Revell, 1996.
  • A Book of Hope. Grand Rapids, MI: F.H. Revell, 1996; London: Hutchinson, 1997.
  • Optics of Tenderness. Thousand Rapids, MI: F.H. Revell, 1997.
  • Celebrating the Golden Years. Grand Rapids, NJ: F.H. Revell, 1998.
  • An Instrument of Your Peace: Prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi. Grand Rapids, MI: F.H. Revell, 2001.
  • A Drove of Beloved Gifts. Uhrichsville, OH: Barbour, 2002.
  • Moments of Comfort. Thousand Rapids, NJ: F.H. Revell, 2002.
  • God's Garden of Grace. Vereeniging, S Africa: Christian Art, 2002.
  • Daily inspiration for women: The beloved inspirational poetry of Helen Steiner Rice. Uhrichsville, OH: Barbour, 2007, 2011.
  • A Touch on of Joy. Uhrichsville, OH: Barbour, 2007.
  • A Touch on of Comfort. Uhrichsville, OH: Barbour, 2007.
  • A Commemoration of Friendship. Uhrichsville, OH: Barbour, 2010.
  • A Drove of Blessings. Uhrichsville, OH: Barbour, 2011.
  • A Drove of Joy. Uhrichsville, OH: Barbour, 2011.
  • A Drove of Hope. Uhrichsville, OH: Barbour, 2012.
  • A Collection of Love Gifts. Uhrichsville, OH: Barbour, 2013.
  • A Collection of Comfort. Uhrichsville, OH: Barbour, 2013.
  • A Collection of Comfort and Encouragement. Uhrichsville, OH: Barbour, 2014.

Not-fiction [ ]

  • In the Vineyard of the Lord: My life story (with Fred Bauer). Carmel, NY: Guideposts, 1979; Quondam Tappan, NJ: F.H. Revell, 1979.


Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy Lorain Public Library and WorldCat .[half-dozen] [8]

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This likewise shall laissez passer, an inspirational poem by Helen Steiner Rice

See also [ ]

  • List of U.S. poets

References [ ]

  • Ronald Pollitt & Virginia Wiltse, Helen Steiner Rice: Administrator of sunshine. Hodder & Stoughton 1995. ISBN 978-0-340-63042-6

Notes [ ]

  1. ↑ one.0 i.i Helen Elaine Steiner Rice (1900-1981), Find a Grave. Web, July xxx, 2018.
  2. ↑ 2.0 two.1 Helen Steiner Rice at Ohio History Central
  3. ↑ three.0 3.1 Helen Steiner Rice at ChristianBook.com
  4. ↑ Book review at RandomHouse.com
  5. ↑ Helen Steiner Rice, Wikipedia, January 25, 2018. Web, July xxx, 2018.
  6. ↑ half-dozen.0 6.1 6.2 half-dozen.3 Helen Steiner Rice: Woman of talent and courage, Lorain Public Library Arrangement. Web, July 30, 2018.
  7. ↑ HSR Foundation, Helen Steiner Rice. Spider web, July 30, 2018.
  8. ↑ Search results = au:Helen Steiner Rice, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, July thirty, 2018.

External links [ ]

Poems
  • Helen Steiner Rice at PoemHunter (8 poems)
Books
  • Helen Steiner Rice at Amazon.com
About
  • "Helen Steiner Rice: Adult female of talent and courage"
  • Helen Steiner Rice Official website
  • Helen Elaine Steiner Rice (1900-1981) at Detect a Grave
Persondata
Proper noun Rice, Helen Steiner
Alternative names
Short description American poet
Appointment of birth May 19, 1900
Place of nascency Lorain, Ohio
Appointment of expiry Apr 23, 1981
Place of death Lorain, Ohio

For Your Christmas a Complete Collection of the Helen Steiner Rice Verses Read by Aladdin

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