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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1949
Page
6
Rev. John Mueller will speak at 11 a.m. on Heroes of Creative Good Will and at 7:30 p.m. on The Dream That Outlasts Stone at Hyde Park Presbyterian. Mrs. Jack Lenhart to play organ at both services. Sunday School Christmas tree tying and gift distribution set for Friday at 7:30.
In the sanctuary at p.m. Santa Claus will distribute gifts. The choir leads the congregation in traditional Christmas carols. Miss Patricia Feuerbacher sings Silent Night with organ accompaniment by Mrs. Evelyn C. Bell.
Light surface cuts on meat create tenderness. Thin round steak scoring helps pan frying develop quicker cooking and a juicier result.
A 25-voice all male choir from the Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary will present a Christmas program Monday at 7 30 p m in the seminary chapel. Five Austinites sing in the group John Craven Earl Caldwell Flynn V Long Jr Norman Dow and James Wharton. The choir is directed by Evelyn Mosier Foster.
Albert F. Hardcastle will lecture titled Bible interpretations in the light of Theosophy at 8 p.m. Sunday in the East Room of the Stephen F. Austin Hotel Austin under the auspices of the Theosophical Society. He leads the local society and the Texas federation of lodges. The talk will cover the esoteric meaning of familiar biblical passages and will be followed by a question period.
The Capitol Heights Baptist Church choir will perform Chimes of The Holy Night by Fred B. Holton Sunday at 7 30 p m under director H C Lancaster The pastor Rev L R Cole will speak Sunday morning on If Christmas Comes Will We Be Ready The cantata concludes with a brief message on Missions the mission of The Church
St John Yale conducts a three part Christmas pageant The Living Word at Fulmore School Auditorium Friday night at 8 p m The program features carols a dress rehearsal Sunday at 3 p m and a Sunday service at 10 45 a m with choir singing The Holy Child of Bethlehem filmstrip will be shown at Austin theater Sunday at 10 10 a m The brotherhood gathers Monday at 8 p m at 1301 North Street with R H Flachmeier presiding
South Austin Christian Church hosts a Sunday evening program with children presented by the Sunday school at 7 30 p m Miss Willie Long leads with aides including Mrs Beulah Salisbury Miss Carol Jean Craig and L A McAllister who arranged for presents Santa will hand out treats and an offering is taken for Juliette Fowler Homes Dallas The morning service features Rev Sidney Hawkins delivering Prelude to Christmas CYF postpones its Sunday evening meeting to help with the program
The Music of Christmas a cantata by Ira B. Wilson will be presented by the Congress Avenue Baptist Church choir on Sunday at p.m. Mrs. W. F. Friedrich is organist Mrs. Pete West pianist and soloists include Mrs. Gene Haneline Mrs. Leland Wilson Mrs. Leonard Shipman Vernon David and Cloister Miles. Ralph Keller directs.
A Christian Science lesson sermon to be read in all Churches of Christ Scientist on Sunday discusses whether the universe including man is evolved by atomic force. The golden text proclaims God’s power in creation, with cited Bible verses emphasizing righteousness and salvation. The text from the Christian Science textbook argues for spiritual, not material, theories of the universe.
The Rev. O. E. Grimes will speak on Pure Religion at the 11 am service Sunday. At 7:30 pm the choir directed by Charles Verlin will present Christmas in Scripture and Song.
St Paul Lutheran Church mixed choir will present The Christmas Cantata based on the Christmas story from Luke at 7 30 p m Sunday with soloists Ruth Bethke Dorothy Carlson Shirley Dittmar Laverne Gruesen Bonnie Rae Kaiser Magdalene Mesenbring Eleanor Schulze and Lois Zabel on organ A candle light ceremony will follow Sunday morning the Rev Albert F Jesse will preach Rejoicing As We Approach Christmas at 8 30 and 10 30 a m services. Sunday school advanced and primary departments rehearse with programs in Parish Hall at 10 30 a m.
The Rev. John Braclay will deliver a 10 45 a m sermon at Central Church titled A Christian Christmas The service includes Reginald Curry solo and a choir anthem Glory to God in the Highest A 4 p m Sunday cantata The Ragga of the King by Dudley Buck will be performed by the choir The Christian Youth Fellowship hosts a 6 p m supper with Joe Greenhill speaking on the trial of Jesus from a legal view Members will then go caroling
Two Christmas programs are scheduled at First Methodist Church. The Candlelight Carol Program at 7:30 Sunday features the sanctuary choir directed by Floyd Townsley with Rev. Marvin Vance delivering the Christmas story and special solos by Genevieve Taliaferro to offertory. A second all church program at 7:30 Thursday will include youth groups and a Christmas story review by Mrs. Anthony Hunt.
The Evangelical Free Church choir will perform The Music of Christmas Sunday at 7 30 p m The sermon at 11 will be The speaker will present His name shall be called Wonderful.
The Rev. Arthur E. Graf will preach Ringing Joy Bells of Life at the 11 a.m. service. The senior choir performs, and at 7:30 p.m. Advent hymns and Christmas carols will be sung with pastor comments.
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