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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1949
Page
3
The First English Lutheran Church will observe the last Sunday after Epiphany with Dr. Lewis P. speaking on The Harvesters. Troop 28 ushers will assist. a 5:30 p.m. dinner by the Lutheran Student Association follows at 5:30 p.m. with 7:30 p.m. Luther Leagues meeting.
Central Methodist Church hosts an 11 am service led by Rev. Walter K. Kerr on Happiness Habit with choir under Mrs Edna Ander son and organist Miss Mary Helen Jackson. An evening service features hymn singing a prayer altar and meditation Overflowing. Official Board meets Monday at 8 pm in the parish hall all members urged to attend.
Hyde Park Christian Youth plans a Sunday program at Hyde Park Church. Rev. Archie K. Stevenson will speak at the 10:50 a.m. service on The Conversion of a Preacher. A 6:30 p.m. hamburger supper for seniors and youths precedes an 7:30 p.m. program by the Intermediate Chi Rho Group titled The Auction Block of 1949.
Eight adults in white will march to the altar Sunday at 11 a m at St. Martin's Lutheran Church to take a vow in Christianity. Three will be baptized and five confirmed by Rev. F G Roesener.
A long directory lists numerous Austin churches across South and East areas with addresses, pastors, and service times. Entries include Assemblies of God, Baptist, Catholic, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Nazarene, Presbyterian, and other denominations with Sunday School times and worship hours.
Holy communion will be administered in the 10 45 a m service Sunday at St Johns Lutheran Church Austin Theater where Rev C L Bohls selects The Holy Law and the Holy Life as the sermon. Choir will sing. Bohls to conduct 2 p m service at Dessau Lutheran Church. St Johns youths join Immanuel Lutheran for Luther League Circle Sunday night. Sunday School Workers Conference Tuesday 8 p m at the parsonage 1222 Bickler Rd.
The Govalle Methodist Church pastor selects Laborers Together for the Sunday 11 a.m. sermon and The Essentials for a Complete Life for the evening service. Sanford Ragsdale directs the choir with Carole Roe at piano. June McQuaid leads MYF at 6 30 p m. Choir practice occurs each Thursday.
Asbury Methodist Church will present a sermon on How Does God Look at Honest Mistakes followed by a 30 minute film Feeling of Rejection. The program focuses on parent child relationships and includes hymns prayer and scripture reading with a social hour afterward.
The Austin Baptist churches and the Austin Association announce a Training Union Revival during Feb 6–11 with meetings at each church. The kickoff is Sunday afternoon at First Baptist Church at 10th and Colorado Streets, with a team of local leaders assisting.
St David's Church prepares a 7 30 am holy communion service with Bob Landis Armstrong serving and an 11 am sermon by Rev Charles A Sumners. Troop 44 will attend in uniform as National Boy Scout Week begins.
Trinity Methodist Church hosts a morning service where Rev. Herman Murph preaches on Our Faith in the Bible and invites members to place treasured Bibles on the altar. In the evening Elder Kline D. Strong of the Mormon faith presents The Ancient American Review with slides, history, and music.
Dr. Tinsley Smith, a medical missionary on furlough from Africa, will occupy the pulpit at First Southern Presbyterian Church Sunday at 11 a.m. His sermon title is The Healing Power of the Gospel.
Ward Memorial Methodist Church schedules a morning service where Rev. John K. Beery will present a brief message on The Meaning of the Atonement followed by holy communion. The senior choir, led by Herman Porsch Jr., will sing. Evening service at 7 will be youth led under A A Anglin with the youth counselor directing. Board of Stewards meets Monday at 7:30 in the educational building, chairman W C Blundell.
The Austin Seminary Choir directed by Evelyn Mosier Foster will perform Sunday at 7 30 p m at First Methodist Church as part of Family Time. The Samuel Huston choir and concert band were snowed out last Sunday. an experimental sing song with a new song projector is planned for Sunday night after dinner. Dr Kenneth Pope preaches on Bifocal Vision. communion Sunday morning. steward's dinner at 7 15 p m Wednesday.
Hyde Park Presbyterian Church announces an 11 a.m. sermon by Rev. John J. Mueller titled Recapturing a Lost Insight. An evening sermon at 7 30 p m will discuss Gods Wilderness Roads. The youth group meets Sunday at 6 p m under Mr and Mrs J N Cook.
University Baptist Church selects The Miracle of Believing as 11 a m sermon topic with Dr. Blake Smith. The church choir under James E. Green presents an anthem. Paul Hicksang soloist. Evening service features the third sermon in Voices Death Cannot Silence titled A Sheep Rancher Who Discovered the Missing Element in Life.
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