English Lutheran Youths Present Luther Play on Advent Sunday
The First English Lutheran Church marks advent with Dr. Lewis P Speaker addressing The Patience of God at 10 15 a.m. and Dr Cr C Albers leading Old Testament prophecy discussion. At 7 30 p m the youth fewes present Christmas at Wittenberg Parsonage a scene in Luther’s home during 1534. White Christmas will be observed Sunday night with gifts for needy families.
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Lewis P. Speaker
God
Cr. C. Albers
Wittenberg Parsonage
Martin Luther
Leroy Kern
Lucy Lee Speaker
Clarence Albright
Patty Voelkel
Werner Magnuson
Gary Nelson
de Wolf
Jack Hennig
Ernie Vogt
Charles Sparks
Delores Steinkamp
Raymond Raschke
Elizabeth Jessen
Teddy Artz
Patty Warner
Carolyn Cade
Herbert Raatz
Shirley Steger
Kenneth Albers
Kay Nell Swenson
Buddy Lundstedt
Ina Genelle Marburger
Dorothy Evans
Dale Bohls
Edith Albers
Paul Vogt
Linda Artz
Riley Parker
Shettles Plans Nativity Pageant at Church Sunday
The Shettle Methodist Church choir presents a Pageant of the Nativity Sunday at 7 30 p m directed by Mrs C E Bludworth and Bill Reynolds telling the Christmas story with music lights and costumes Leland Barclay leads set design and Anita Barclay is art advisor Solo parts feature several named singers and organ pianist duets open the program with many local participants listed by name.
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Shettle Methodist Church
C. E. Bludworth
Bill Reynolds
Leland Barclay
Shelley Riley
Anita Barclay
William Mayton
Sylvia Hooks
Billie Jeanne Kirschner
Videlia Barclay
Charles Bludworth
H. V. Hays
John Hunt
Harold Martinson
Thomas McCoy
Dallas Chernosky
Chester Blomquist
David Lee Porter
al Miller
Richard McCoy
Jimmy Alvis
Ronnie Boatner
Betty Biel
Nancy Stripling
Virginia Charles
Nell Blomquist Bentley
Emma Lea King
Carrie Ann Musick
Rosemary Carelli
Gary Ellis
Wayne Jackson
Marilyn Rouse
Les Ann Barclay
Eugene Beverly
Carl Musick
Helen Jones
Bill White
Mary White
Walter Sump
Clyde Ellis
Walter Bonugli
Heinsohn to Preach on I Believe in Jesus at UMC
Edmund Heinsohn will deliver the 11 am sermon at University Methodist Church on I Believe in Jesus Christ. Dr Archie N Jones leads the choir with soloist Louis Slaughter as soloist in And the Glory and Springs in the Desert with organ pieces by Purvis Hokanson Bach.
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Jesus Christ
Edmund Heinsohn
University Methodist Church
Archie N. Jones
Handel
Bach
Dr. Jones
Ward Church Plans Pageant and Music
Ward Memorial Methodist Church hosts a Christmas pageant And There Was No Room with a chorus and choir performing hymns and anthems. Betty Allman directs with assistance from young adults and youths while Rev John Beery delivers Putting Christ Into Christmas. Organist is Mrs Bryan J Crider and the morning anthem is Come To My Heart Lord Jesus by John M Basley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Memorial Methodist Church
Betty Allman
John K. Beery
Lord Jesus
John M. Basley
Bryan J. Crider
Assembly Of God Churches Across South Austin Listed
A long OCR listing details multiple Assembly Of God and other church services in South Austin including South First and Johanna, Grace at Canwell Avenue, Osell and Offers, Jornsby Sena, and Reed Cave areas with Sunday School times, morning and evening services, and midweek gatherings.
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Assembly OF God
South Austin South
Johanna
Charlies F Pannell
Sunder
GRACE
Canwell Avenue
Gibson
Rese Cave
Leon Findson
Osell & Offers
Jornsby Sena
Mra Rannell
Prince of Peace Cantata By Grace Methodists Sunday
Grace Methodist Church presents The Prince of Peace a Christmas cantata by Ashford and Latta sung by a 35 voice choir Sunday at 7 30 p m under Mrs E L Crow directing with Mrs Lucy Overall at the organ A Christmas message will be given at morning worship and the church school Christmas program held on Christmas Eve followed by refreshments and gifts in the basement auditorium
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Grace Methodist Church
E. L. Ashford
E. R. Latta
E. L. Crow
Lucy Overall
Hyde Park Christian Women Day Sermon by Rev Joseph Harte
Hyde Park Christian will host Women’s Day with the sermon by Rev Joseph Harte at 11 a m Sunday at Aliints Episcopal Church. Holy Eucharist times listed include 8 a m Sunday 10 a m Wednesday and 7 a m all week except Wednesday and midnight Saturday Christmas Eve. A Christmas Eve music program is planned.
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Episcopal
Whitis
Joseph Harte
Ali Ints’ Episcopal Church
Christmas Oratorio Planned By First Baptist Church
The combined chancel and sanctuary choirs will present Heinrich Schutz's The Christmas Story Sunday at 8 p m in the church auditorium. It is a 17th century work newly translated into English and making its Austin and likely Texas debut. Soloists include Mrs Watt Watkins Miss Evelyn King Mrs Arthur Rhodes Mrs Melvin Roberts and J W Fletcher with James A Berry directing and Paul Kennard at the console.
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First Baptist Church
Heinrich Schutz
Europe
United States
Texas
Watt Watkins
Evelyn King
Arthur Rhodes
Melvin Roberts
J. W. Fletcher
James A. Berry
Paul Kennard
Heinrich Schuta
St Martins Church Plans Largest Christmas Celebration
St Martins Lutheran Church announces its biggest Christmas celebration with four services on Sunday. The second communion service will be at 11 a m with Rev F G Roesener delivering a talk on Preparing the Way for Christ. Sunday School will collect nonperishable food for Salvation Army distribution. A Christmas service at Altenheim follows with two afternoon and evening programs for different age groups. Luther Leagues will carol Monday and Wednesday. a choir party follows Thursday. Senior and Junior confirmation meet early next week.
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St. Martins Lutheran Church
F. G. Roesener
Salvation Army
Roesner
Altenheim
Luther
Cantata Planned at Hyde Park Baptist Church
Hyde Park Baptist holds two Christmas services in the new auditorium. At 11 a.m. Dr. Scott L. Tatum preaches on The Cradle and The Cross with tenor Bob Stuewe singing O Holy Night. Funds go to the Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board.
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Hyde Park Baptist Church
Scott L. Tatum
Bob Stuewe
Adam
Church For Foreign Missions
Foreign Mission Board
The
Southern Baptist Convention
Japan
W. V. Geppert
Gerald Ray
Christine Smith
Harry Piland
Imola Mills
Bob Steuwe
Clyde Holder
Senator Searcy Bracewell
Kelly Gaffney
Houston
R. A. Springer
Dallas
Rev Harte To Talk On Child and Man
The annual Women's Day observance will be held Sunday morning at Hyde Park Christian Church. Miss Edna Poole missionary to Africa will speak on The World Savior and sails from New York City December 29 for six months in Belgium before mission work. She has served 17 years in the Belgium Congo. Women of the church will fill usher, elder, and deacon roles. Mrs. Robert Hamner leads the Women’s Council sponsoring the event.
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Hyde Park Christian Church
Edna Poole
Africa
Miss Poole
New York City
Belgium
Belgium Congo
Robert Hamner
Women's Council
Incarnation Theme For Rev Earl Martin
The Rev. Earl Martin of St. John s Methodist Church will speak on Incarnation at 10 50 a m Sunday. The church youth will lead the 7 p m service.
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Rev
Earl Martin
St. John’s Methodist Church
Lutheran School To Give Christmas Pageant
The Grace Lutheran School presents a Christmas pageant at 8 p m Wednesday at 769 Springdale Road church. Kindergarten through fifth grade pupils enact the story with Rev Otto Zeeb reading the tale and the choir singing carols. The program begins with Isaiah prophecy.
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Grace Lutheran School
Springdale Road
Otto Zeeb
Isaiah
UT Baptist To Hear 2 School Choruses
Dr. Blake Smith of University Baptist Church delivers the 11 a.m. sermon on The Christmas Message. At 7:30 p.m. the Church choir conducts a Christmas music program with Wooldridge School Elementary Chorus and Allan Junior High Girl's Glee Club as special guests.
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Blake Smith
University Baptist Church
James E. Green
Wooldridge School
Bettye Jo Dubis
Allan Junior High Girl's Glee Club
Betty Sampler
Wooldridge Chorus
Allan
Elsie Dvorak
Marvin Hand
B. W. Cass
Paul Hicksang
Dan Nicholson
Dr. Smith
St David’s Church Presents The Nativity Nativity Pageant
St David’s Church Dan Scott assists Superintendent Joe Dacy as Young People’s Service League with Junior Choir present The Nativity pageant featuring listed cast members at 9 30 a m Sunday Bishop John E Hines to confirm and preach at 11 a m service Acolytes ushers choir and chaplain roles named Christmas caroling party set in Parish House after events Bishop Quin Chapter Christmas party Tuesday 10 a m and Vestry meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Parish House Christmas party for beginners kindergarten and primary groups Friday at 3 30 p m
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Church
St. David's Church
Dan Scott
Joe Dacy
Young People’s Service League
Bob Landis Armstrong
Ambra Manning
Bill Rogers
Nora Lynn Gurney
Marian Marley
Louise Denton
Joanne Nuhn
Marcia Dean
John Ade Nuhn
Jack Coulter
Bobby Scott
Joel Treadwell
John E. Hines
Coadjuster
Diocese of Texas
Steve Gage
Morris Treadwell
Pat Rose
Quin
C. Read Granberry
Perry Lane
St. David's Vestry
Govalle and Trinity Choirs to Present Yuletide Cantata
Govalle and Trinity Methodist Churches join for a Christmas cantata titled Chimes of the Holy Night by 36 singers. Performances are Sunday at 7 30 p m Govalle and Tuesday at 7 30 p m Trinity with organist Herman Porsch Jr and directors Sanford Ragsdale and Herbert Storch. Trinity marks its third anniversary Sunday at 11 00 a m led by Rev Lawrence Greenhaw.
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Govalie
Trinity Methodist
Govalle
Trinity Church
Sanford Ragsdale
Herbert Storch
Herman Porsch Jr
Helen Trainer
Fern Greenhaw
Mary Louise Powell
Oletha Trainer
Dolores Castevens
R. M. Durbin
H. T. Fletcher
Mollie Lou Keeling
Shirley Knibbe
Glada Horton
Perry Thomson
H. M. Hooper
John Wallace
S. T. Ragsdale
Meredith Lee
Redith Cooper
T. L. Clemmons
Fred Watts
Quinn Henderson
Bob Hooper
Frankie Watts
Pat Littleton
Barbara McMurry
Darlene Childress
Sylvia Slack
Marilyn Howerd
Connie McMurry
Shirley Roe
Zera Lee Littleton
Lanette Hooper
Lawrence Greenhaw
Brooks to Discuss Prophet of Poor at First Presbyterian
At 10 am Sunday the First Presbyterian Church hosts Dr. Frederick E. Brooks speaking on The Prophet of the Poor with Micah 5 2. The Senior Choir sings And There Were Shepherds. Miss Katherine Wright violin. Mrs Frances Berezovytch sings Cantique de Noel. 5 pm Christmas program features hymns Luke reading offerings medieval pageant Heigh Ho For The Holly and Santa Claus gift for each child.
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First Presbyterian Church
Frederick E. Brooks
Ashford
Katherine Wright
Frances Berezovytch
Adams
Luke
Santa Claus
Child Jesus Cantata at Tarrytown Church
The Tar ry town Methodist Church will host a 7 30 p m Christmas cantata titled Child Jesus presented by the church choir under Mrs E J Humerston direction The steeple rising to the star will be the sermon topic announced by the Rev Ted Richardson on Sunday morning.
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Tarrytown Methodist Church
Ted Richardson
E. J. Humerston
Jesus
Presbyterians Present Original Carol Service at First Southern
The First Southern Presbyterian Church hosts The Message of the Carols during Sunday Youth Vesper at 6 30 p m. Fellowship Group Senior League and Pioneers perform with two special numbers Adam Cantique de Noel and Gesu Bambino duet. Bruce Sterzing directs with Mary Brewer and Wally Pryor assisting. Morning worship at 11 led by Dr Flynn V Long. Choir presents Christmas music at 7 30 pm under Mrs S Gustafson.
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First Southern Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Group
Senior League and Pioneers
Adam
Geraldine Johnson
Yon
Frances
Suzanne Aldridge
Willis Bodine
Bruce Sterzing
Mary Brewer
Wally Pryor
Flynn V. Long
S. Gustafson
Westminster Group Presents Yale Play No Room in the Hotel
Westminster Student Fellowship stages a Christmas play Sunday at 7 30 p m in the sanctuary of University Presbyterian Church directed by Mrs Dorothy Hendrick. Cast includes Dale Jones Mary La Farnum Lorayne Calder Phil Bell Eg Smith Bob Pickett Mary Ann Bettis Lawrence Yaggi Nina Beth Liles Patty McDonald prop man John Eckhardt background music Barbara Berry building and lights Leo Lee Pat Gibson youth and speaking choirs perform the Christmas story before WSF members board a truck for annual city caroling.
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Westminster Student Fellowship
University Presbyterian Church
Dorothy Hendrick
Dale Jones
Mary la Farnum
Lorayne Calder
Phil Bell
Eg Smith
Bob Pickett
Mary Ann Bettis
Lawrence Yaggi
Nina Beth Liles
Patty McDonald
John Eckhardt
Barbara Berry
Leo Lee
Pat Gibson
WSF
Christ Lutheran Sets Pre Holiday Services
Christ Lutheran Church at 300 East Monroe plans two final pre Christmas services. The morning service begins at 10:30 with a baptismal ceremony and a theme “Wonderful The Name of Jesus.” An evening gospel service at 7:30 features Christmas carols and a sermon “Repent” as the pastor narrates the origin of carols.
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Christ Lutheran Church
East Monroe
Jesus
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