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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1950

Page

8

Stewardship Film At First English Set for Sunday

Dr. Lewis P. Speaker will lead a morning sermon at First English Lutheran Church for the first Sunday in Lent. The service includes new members by baptism and transfer, the Lutheran Student Association second semester service, and the Sacrament of the Supper. At 8 p.m. the film Like a Mighty Army, 45 minutes, will be shown, inviting public attendance. Wednesday’s 8 p.m. midweek Lenten service will feature Dr. Walter Beck of Seguin.

Lewis P. Speaker Lutheran Student Association Cathedral Films United Lutheran Church In America Walter Beck Texas Lutheran College Seguin

Laymen to Conduct Service at St Johns Methodist

Laymen from St Johns Methodist Church present a 10 50 a m service titled A Laymens Faith featuring Otis Holtzclaw Charles Jones John Bustin John Chernosky and Dr B M Primer Jr The evening worship at 7 00 p m uses A Coin as an object lesson by Rev Earl Martin.

St. John’s Methodist Church Otis Holtzclaw Charles Jones John Bustin John Chernosky B. M. Primer Jr Earl Martin

Warfare Theme at Central Christian Worship Service

Reverend John Barclay will speak on Spiritual Warfare at Central Christian Church Sunday at 10 55 am. The choir will perform Jesu Word of God Incarnate by Mozart. The Christian Youth Fellowship plans a supper at 6 pm with speaker Miss Nancy Evans from University YWCA.

John Barclay Central Christian Church Mozart The Christian Youth Fellowship Nancy Evans University Ywca

Morris to Speak at Tarrytown Laymen's Day

Senator G. C. Morris of Greenville will be the guest lay-speaker at the Tarrytown Methodist Church Laymen's Day observance. Rev. Ted Richardson announces the event as a Methodist-wide service highlighting the layman's role. The sermon will be "Lent and Personal Religion" at 7 30 p m with G H Kastner conducting and a board of stewards meeting set for Monday at 7 30 p m.

Tarrytown Methodist Church Ted Richardson G. C. Morris Greenville Methodist Church G. H. Kastner

Tatum Sermon Promises Change in Hyde Park Church

Hyde Park Baptist Church announces Sunday worship at 11 AM and 8 PM with Dr. Scott L. Tatum as pastor leading both services. Music directed by Mrs. W. W. Geppert with Gerald Ray and Mrs. Harry Piland assisting. the Women's Missionary Union plans a week of prayer for home missions with daily programs and mid-week services led by the union.

Hyde Park Baptist Church Scott L. Tatum W. W. Geppert Gerald Ray Harry Piland Women's Missionary Union

Christians Hear Rev Bash on Justice Theme at Church

The University Christian Church will host Rev Lawrence W Bash for Sunday morning services with the theme Can Justice Be a Christian Concern. The choir will perform My Soul Doth Rest With Thee by Lateren and Janice Ray will be the soloist.

Lawrence W. Bash University Christian Church Lateren Janice Ray

Vance Topic For Lent Sermon At First Methodist

The Rev Marvin Vance will deliver Lent themed sermon at 10 55 a m at First Methodist Church with offertory solo The Living God by O Hara by Mrs Genevieve Taliaferro and Sanctuary Choir directed by Floyd Townsley Organist Lee Norrell performs Prelude Prayer Come Sweet Death and Postlude on Duke Street The associate minister Rev William R Fleming preaches Why Stand Out at 7 30 p m New education director Paul Fulwider leads music duties and organ console duties with Norrell in attendance Fulwider, a Ball State graduate, started last week and serves as education director and business manager.

Marvin&. Vance First Methodist Church the Living God O'Hara Genevieve Taliaferro Floyd Townsley Lee Norrell Wagner Bach Duke Street College Symphony Orchestra

Two Men Feared Dead In Jet Bomber Crash Near Dayton

Officials at Wright Patterson Air Force Base said two men may have died in a midair explosion and crash of a four engined B45 bomber between State Routes 201 and 202 in Montgomery County, about four miles northwest of the base. Captain Armstrong parachuted to safety and is hospitalized with unspecified injuries at a nearby farmhouse.

Dayton Ohio Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Montgomery County Armstrong

Churches Differ Pastor Will Say Sermon Series on Prayer

The Rev. C. E. Grimes delivers a Sunday message at First Street Christian Church at 11 a m. He preaches on Persistent Prayer Is Answered at 7 30 p m closing a two month series on Prayer.

C. E. Grimes First Street Christian Church Grimes

Govalle to Hear Rev Ledbetter at Methodist Church

The Rev Robert E Ledbetter Jr will preach at Govalle Methodist Church Sunday at 7 pm on The Bible Our Daily Strength Ledbetter teaches in the Wesley Bible Chair and directs the Wesley Foundation at the University of Texas Laymen handle the morning service S W Poston opens a series on Our Faith in Love next Wednesday five week program includes a Saturday 9 to 12 am membership training class with Rev Howard Pitts and Mrs Ott Sherrill in charge

Robert E. Ledbetter Jr Govalle Methodist Church Ledbetter Wesley Bible Wesley Foundation University of Texas S. W. Poston Howard Pitts Ott Sherrill Georgia Capps

Elizabeth Plans Malta Visit With Husband on Duty

Princess Elizabeth intends to travel to Malta around March 28 for a second visit with her sailor husband Prince Philip who serves as first lieutenant on the destroyer Chequers. The stay length is undecided and her son Prince Charles is expected to remain at home.

London Elizabeth Malta Clarence House Prince Philip Duke of

Dallas Layman Speaks Sunday at University Presbyterian

L. R. Klein, elder of Highland Park Presbyterian Church and Presbyterian Church leader, will speak at both Sunday morning services at University Presbyterian Church. He serves as vice chairman of the executive committee on stewardship, on the boards of trustees for the American Presbyterian Theological Seminary and the Presbyterian Mo Ranch Assembly, and on the finance committee of the General Assembly. He is the immediate past president of the men's work of the Presbyterian Church.

L. R. Klein Highland Park Presbyterian Church of Dallas Presbyterian Church University Presbyterian Church Klein Stewardship American Presbyterian Theological Seminary Presbyterian Mo Ranch Assembly General Council The General Assembly

Truman Elevates Legation in Ireland to Embassy

President Truman raised the American legation in Ireland to embassy status and nominated George A. Garrett, the current minister, as ambassador. Garrett’s nomination awaits Senate approval after discussions on American Irish affairs.

Washington Truman Ireland George A. Garrett Garrett Senate

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