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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1950

Page

3

Hyde Park Baptists Pledge 10 Percent of Incomes

Hyde Park Baptist Church reports 247 members signed covenants to give 10 percent of net income to the church treasurer. The pledge was made during a special altar ceremony. Dr. Scott Tatum will preach on The Water of Life in the morning and The Devil's Work in the evening. Choir by Mrs Geppert with musical accompaniment by Mrs Piland and Gerald Ray.

Hyde Park Baptist Church Scott Tatum W. W. Geppert Patricia Piland Gerald Ray

Sumners To Preach Sunday at St. David's

At 11 a m Sunday Holy Communion and sermon will be delivered by the rector Rev Charles A Sumners at St David's Church. Acolytes include Dixon Enscher crucifer Charles Ingram and Bill Rogers servers David Warren and Bob Tobin flag bearers. Ushers named Llewellyn Rose R C McSpadden Julian Clopton and E H Holder.

St. David's Church Charles A. Sumners Dixon Enschler Charles Ingram Bill Rogers David Warren Bob Tobin Llewellyn Rose R. C. McSpadden Julian Clopton E. H. Holder

Bible Expert to Speak on Palestine at UT Thursday

The Palestine authority Rev Theodore Jackman executive director of the Palestine Research Institute will lecture in the Texas Union International Room Thursday at 8 p m sponsored by the Texas Union and the Hillel Foundation His talk will compare ancient Mesopotamian and Palestinian civilizations with modern times and feature his collection of Biblical antiquities and color photographs He has spent six years studying Holy Land archaeology and is a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society of London.

Palestine Theodore Jackman Middle East Texas Union International Room Jackman Palestine Research Institute Texas Union Hillel Foundation Holy Land

Sermon on Lest I Be a Castaway at First Methodist

Reverend Marvin S. Vance will deliver the 10 55 a m sermon at First Methodist Church with the subject Lest I Should Be a Castaway The Sanctuary Choir directed by Floyd Townsley and Lee Norrell at the organ. Morning organ selections include Canto Calmata Vivace Rigaudon. Governor Allan Shivers will speak at a union Methodist service in Austin at 7 30 p m in the same sanctuary.

Marvin S. Vance First Methodist Church Floyd Townsley Lee Norrell Voris Vivace Haydn Rigaudon Campra Allan Shivers Austin First Methodist

Multiple Austin church listings reflect diverse congregations

A dense OCR of Austin church notices shows numerous assemblies with pastors and Sunday services. Entries include Assembly of God churches in Bee Cave and East Austin, various Baptist, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and Jewish congregations, plus a detailed roster of times and locations across neighborhoods.

Assembly OF God Bee Cave Leon Pugeon

The Cost of Belonging Subject at Central Methodist

Pastor Dr. Tom W. Brabham chooses The Cost of Belonging for morning worship. Choir directed by Mrs. Edna T. Anderson sings Out of the Deep by Jones with organist Mrs. Mary Helen Goodnight. Central Methodist joins with city Methodists for a 7:30 p.m. union service at First Methodist Church.

Central Methodist Church Tom W. Brabham Edna T. Anderson Jones Mary Helen Goodnight Central Methodist First Methodist Church

Shivers To Talk At All Methodist Service Sunday

The principal speaker at a union meeting of Austin Methodist churches Sunday at 7 30 p m at the First Methodist Church. The Samuel Huston Choir and concert band perform to stimulate interest in Samuel Huston College. Judge J E Hickman will present the governor and Rev Tom W Brabham will lead the service with several pastors assisting. Robert F Harrington, president of Samuel Huston, will discuss the college.

Allan Shivers Austin Methodist First Methodist Church Samuel Huston Samuel Huston College Methodist Church J. E. Hickman State Supreme Court Tom W. Brabham Methodist Ministers Association Brabham Marvin Vance Darrel Gray Wood Patrick Ted Richardson Rhea Allison Edmund Heinsohn Robert F. Harrington

He Was Tempted and A Village Tragedy Sermons

Dr Blake Smith of University Baptist Church will deliver the 11 am sermon He Was Tempted and the 7:20 pm talk A Village Tragedy with soloist Beryl Cass and James E Green aiding at the evening service. The choir will sing Bizet’s Lamb of God and Dan Nicholson will play organ. The Women’s Missionary Union meets Tuesday Feb 7 at 10 am for business, a missionary program and Bible study.

Blake Smith University Baptist Church Beryl Cass Bizet James E. Green Dan Nicholson Smith

Radiant Christianity Theme for Rev Raul at Christ Lutheran

Two services are scheduled at Christ Lutheran Church this Sunday. The morning sermon titled Radiant Christianity will draw on Romans 15 13. The evening evangelistic service features Gospel hymns and a message You Must Be Born Again delivered by Rev Arthur O Kaul.

Christ Lutheran Church Arthur O. Kaul

Enter in Strait Gate Service at First Methodist Austin

Rev Earl Martin Sonday will deliver Enter Ye in at the Strait Gate at 10 50 am for the morning service. First Methodist Church hosts a union service for all Austin Methodist Churches with Samuel Huston College choir in charge of music and Governor Allan Shivers as speaker.

Strait Gate Earl Martin Sonday First Methodist Church All Methodist Churches of Austin Samuel Huston College Allan Shivers

Trinity States Dedication of New Addition

Trinity Lutheran Church dedicates its new addition at 11 a.m. with Rev. Arthur E. Graf preaching on Lord, on Our Faith. At 7:30 p.m. he leads the Lord s Supper and continues the Lord s Prayer series with Thy Will Be Done. Week programs include Old Testament History study for teachers and meetings for elders and choir.

Trinity Lutheran Church Arthur E. Graf Gr F

St Martin Group Plans Spring Lutheran Events

The Lutheran Student Association hosts a Sunday service at St. Martins Lutheran Church at 11 a.m. with Rev. Roesener speaking on Tares Among the Wheat. Bob Gordon speaks at 5 p.m. at Gethsemane Parish Hall. A 7:30 p.m. service features the Elect of God topic. An Athletic Appreciation dinner Thursday at 8 p.m. features speaker Peppy Blount with music by Gethsemane’s male quartet and a magic show by Dr. Carl Moore.

Lutheran Student Association St. Martins Lutheran Church Roesener Bob Gordon LSA Gethsemane Parish Hall Elect of God Brotherhood Blount Gethsemane Lutheran Church Carl Moore

Spirit Lesson Sermon in Scientist Churches

Spirit guides the Sunday lesson in all Churches of Christ Scientist with the golden text from II Corinthians 3 17 Where the Spirit of the Lord is there is liberty The lesson includes Romans 8 2 speech about the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus freeing from sin and death and a Christian Science text passage on Spirit and matter noting they do not mingle and one vanishes when the other appears

Jesus

South Christian Youths Set Dinner After Church Services

South Christian Youths will gather for a dinner after the 7 30 p m Sunday services at South Austin Christian Church. Sermons titled Living Beyond Demand and The Heavens Declare will be delivered by Rev Sidney Hawkins. Mrs C P Craig and Miss Carol Jean Craig are hostesses with Ted Salisbury leading CYF discussion.

South Austin Christian Church Sidney Hawkins C. P. Craig Carol Jean Craig Ted Salisbury

Transylvania College Head To Speak At Central Christian

Dr. Raymond F. McClain president of Transylvania College in Lexington will deliver a sermon at Central Christian Church at 10 55 a m Sunday on What Must I Do The choir will perform O Saviour Hear Me by Gluck A Family Night program begins with recreation and fellowship at 5 p m followed by a covered dish dinner at 6 p m Group meetings at 6 45 p m feature Bishop John F Hines speaking on Some Problems of a World Church Sally Roller YMCA secretary will address the young people group on Invest Your Summer 1950 The children's group will show motion pictures under supervision All groups meet for a closing worship at 7 20 p m with nursery open throughout.

Raymond F. McClain Transylvania College Lexington Central Christian Church Gluck John F. Hines Episcopal Church Sally Roller University Ymca C. E. Belk Warren Smith

Moving on Offensive Theme at Asbury Methodist

The Rev. D. Rhea Allison will preach Sunday morning on Movin on the Offensive the Strategy of Love at Asbury Methodist Church. Sunday night service merges into the union service of Methodist churches at First Methodist Church.

D. Rhea Allison Asbury Methodist Church First Methodist Church

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