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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1949
Page
3
Numerous churches list Sunday worship times across multiple denominations in a dense, OCR heavy directory. Entries mention pastors, Sunday schools, morning and evening services, and additional midweek prayers at various addresses and avenues.
An improved powder to sprinkle on upper or lower plates holds dentures more firmly, prevents slipping or rocking, and is alkaline to avoid souring or fragrance. It claims to reduce plate odor and is available at drug stores.
The guest speaker for the 11 a.m. service is Dr. Taku Matsumoto principal of the famed Methodist Girls School in Hiroshima during the drop of the hazardous device. He and his colleagues discuss wartime Japan and its Christian response while the church prepares a program featuring choir, trumpet and organ selections.
Rev. C L Bohls leads a 10 45 am service at St John s Lutheran Church in the Austin Theater 2130 South Congres with the subject Witnessing Christians An illustrated message titled Songs For Happy Days will be shown to the Sunday School assembly The choir will sing More Love To Thee O Christ Miss Pauline Hooke Ruth Bohls and Raymond Finchmeier Jr depart Thursday for the Ninth International Luther League Convention in Pullman Washington Aug 23 28 Salem s Lutheran men visit St Johns Brotherhood on the parsonage lawn 1222 Bickler Road at 8 pm Monday
A lesson titled Soul will be read in all Churches of Christ Scientist. The sermon aims to revive humility and faith, citing Deuteronomy 4 35 to emphasize that the Lord alone is God.
The St John s Methodist Church at Burnet Road and Allendale nears completion. Morning services are held in Rosedale School. Rev Earl Martin will speak Sunday on Do We Believe in Prayer. Evening services in summer are on the back lawn of Terrell Hickman 4803 Shoalwood.
Fragmentary text mentions Seventh Street location, a morning schedule around 930 am and church or school services at 11, with questions about a Mexican cheese item and a family night. Addresses like 407 List Street and MISS'ON 34612 appear as stray data.
Roesener will address adults from 10 to 10 30 a m as Church Regents Lutheran College discuss Christian education. O C Lindemann speaks to students at the same hour. August nights canceled. Scout and Luther League meetings scheduled. International Luther League convention draws St Martins reps August 23 27 in Pullman Wash.
Delegates from First Street Church will report on the State Youth Planning Conference at Mineral Wells and summarize the State Youth Convention in Dallas. Jerry Patrick Leo Crow Lois Green, district youth president, Patsy Young attended and will give conference highlights.
Rev John Mueller will speak on Tomorrow Can Be Different at 11 a m Sunday service at Hyde Park Presbyterian Church The 7 30 p m service will feature the topic the innot the Geant The Pioneer Youth Group will hold a supper The midweek service is set for 7 p m in the church sanctuary A session meeting follows Wednesday prayer service.
The Rev. John K. Beery will preach on Man's Quest For Jesus at Ward Memorial Methodist Church Sunday morning. The Fourth Commandment will frame the evening message. A midweek worship hour at 7 30 Wednesday features a life story shown in pictures told by Rev. Earl Martin.
Ottis Sauls will address the Trinity Lutheran Church at 11 am on Christ the Priceless Treasure. In the 7:30 pm evangelistic service, Rev. George Beto continues with a talk on one of the Parables of Our Lord.
A new brick and iron siding educational building in Austin is begun by Congress Avenue Baptist Church at 1511 Congress Avenue. The $170,000 fireproof structure will house church work and two morning services led by Rev. John B. Davidson. J. Modem is donating toward the project as services and preaching plans are outlined. Ralph Keiler is noted as music educator.
The Rev. H. Lee Griffen of Buda Methodist Church will preach at Asbury Church Sunday morning in the new social hall at East 38 Street and Cherrywood Road. This marks the second service in the new building, with Rev. D. Rhea Allison at Buda for a revival. Mrs. W. D. Parsons teaches the Adult Bible Class.
The First Methodist Church will hold morning worship at 10 35 with Rev Mulvin Vance preaching on a subject titled Dangerous Thing chosen by Harker. A Union Service follows at 8 00 pm in the Open Air Sanctuary at Central Christian Church. A Board of Christian Education meeting, chaired by H W Wilson, is planned for next Tuesday at 7 30 pm to discuss plans for the coming year.
South Austin Christian Church schedules 9 am worship led by Hugh R. Baker on The Responsibility of the Christian. Church school closes with a brief program by children from Vacation Bible School. Christian Youth Fellowship gathers at Barton Springs at 4 pm for swimming picnic supper and vesper service.
Rev Barclay will deliver the sermon at Hyde Park Christian Church in Steven som’s absence on vacation. Morning service starts 10 45 with The Individuals Answer to God. Evening message by Walter Hehl titled A Call for Action begins 7 PM on the church lawn. Youth groups meet after services.
A revival at Bethel Baptist Church on James Casey Street will continue through August 21. Local organizers say attendance has grown and the outreach effort will maintain nightly services and communal activities.
Dr. Lewis P. Speaker of the First English Lutheran Church resumes services after his Michigan vacation. The church calendar lists 7:30 pm Luther League, 8:00 pm Women’s monthly meeting, and 7:00 pm Vestry gathering on Wednesday.
All Saints Episcopal Church will celebrate Eucharist at 7 30 am Sunday 103 am Wednesday and 7 am Friday. The Rev Gray M Blandy director of Canterbury will be celebrant and Rev Keith Bardin deacon in charge of Episcopal student work at the University will deliver sermons at morning prayer services and each Eucharist.
Rosa Bludworth will sing But the Lord Is Mindful of His Own from Mendelssohn's St Paul at Shettles Methodist Church. The pastor continues August Jeremiah series with Clay in the Potter's Hand. Evening 3 20 features He Had Authority.
The Rev. Charlies A Summers rector of St David's Episcopal Church will speak at the Downtown Union Service Sunday at 8 p m in the open air sanctuary at Central Christian Church The Healing of the Nations is the sermon topic Special music will be provided by St David's Church
Central Christian Church will hear the anthem Hark Hark My Soul by Shelley. Dr James R and Mrs Robert S Ballard will lead the program with the Christen Youth Fellowship joining the downtown churches. Evening services are scheduled for Sunday at 8 o clock.
The First Presbyterian Church will host Rev W Jack Lewis at 10 50 am for morning worship. He directs Presbyterian student work at the University of Texas and will preach on The Need For Discipline. Special music features a duet by Frances Berezovytch and Antoinette Roebuck. Bertie Heard is guest organist. Evening Union Service follows at Central Christian Church with Rev Charles Summers preaching.
Dr Tom W Brabham of Central Methodist Church will conclude a four part sermon series on Christian Living with This Is The Way. There will be no evening services. The Christian Union services involve 60 downtown churches at Central Christain Church through the downtown area.
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