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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1949

Page

3

Baptist Church to Show God of the Atom Sunday

University Baptist Church will screen the sound color film God of the Atom at 7 30 p m with Nagasaki and Bikini explosions and a Los Alamos eyewitness Larry Johnston. Pastor Dr Blake Smith will speak at the 11 a m service on People Who Hold the World Together.

Blake Smith University Baptist Church Nagasaki Bikini University of California Larry Johnston Los Alamos Irwin A. Moon Cody Institute of Science Los Angeles Science Moody Institute of Science Moody Bible Institute of Chicago God of Creation

Listing of Austin area churches and service times

A dense roster lists numerous church names, locations, pastors, and weekly schedules. It covers assemblies of God, Baptist, Christian and Missionary, Episcopal, Lutheran, Catholic, and more with Sunday School times, morning and evening services, youth groups, prayer meetings, and midweek programs across Austin and nearby areas.

First Methodists Boost Family Time at Evening Services

The church under Rev. Kent Pope expands Sunday night to two hours for Family Time including nursery, storytelling, college discussion, adult forums, and a meal. Jose Iturbi's film and Southwestern University Choir headline the program with Liszt and harpsichord pieces. Speakers include Larry Meredith and Frances Deckard. Andrew Montgomery chairs the board backing the plan.

First Methodist Church Kent Pope Jose Iturbi Southwestern University Iturbi Liszt Southwest Larry Meredith Dallas Ki K’schomcho Mary Lynn Webb Elgin Frances Deckard John D. Richards Southwestern

All Saints' Episcopal Church Docket for Centennial Talk

Sunday sermon substitutes as Rt. Rev. Quin and Rt. Rev. Hines speak on A Service of Thanksgiving for 100 Years of the Diocese of Texas. Centennial events set for Houston Sunday Jan 23 with ushers Beadle and Deason and acolytes Mackey Jr. and Nass Jr. Services follow at 8 a.m. and 7:05 a.m. on weekdays. Harte also to speak at Grace Church Monroe La. and Grace Church New Orleans.

All Saints’ Episcopal Church Clinton S. Quin John E. Hines Diocese of Texas Houston All Saints H. J. Beadle Lane Deason John Mackey Jr Walter Nass Jr Wellborn Hudson Peter Oliver Joseph Harte Grace Church Monroe New Orleans

Grace Lutheran Stewardship Talk Set for Sunday

Grace Lutheran Church schedules The Stewardship of the Christian Life by Rev. Paul G. Strickert at 10 30 am. An open forum follows as part of Stewardship Sunday with soul and financial goals for 1949 explained. Frank K. Luedtke leads revived youth Bible class at 9 30 am. A new parish school teacher Miss Eunice Swottnick joins to teach in September.

Paul G. Strickert Grace Lutheran Church Grace Church Frank K. Luedtke

Church Building Topic At St Pauls Lutheran Services

Morning services at St. Pauls Lutheran Church feature Rev Albert F Jesse delivering a sermon titled Building the Church. Services run 8 30 a m and 10 30 a m with identical liturgy and different choral music.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Albert F. Jesse

Life Topic Highlighted in Christian Science Lesson Sermon

The Life lesson-sermon for Churches of Christ, Scientist, emphasizes life with a golden text from John 6 27 and cites I John 5 11 about eternal life in the son. It notes demon stration as Jesus teaching the divine principle healing the sick and overcoming death per the Christian Science textbook.

Churches of Christ Scientist Jesus

South Austin Church To Hear Salisbury Sing

At 11 a m Ted Salisbury will sing a solo during the South Austin Christian Church service. Rev Hugh R Baker will speak on Gods Divine Pattern. CYF groups meet at 530 p m for snack and program led by Bradley Hubbard. Evening sermon is Automobile Religion.

Christian South Austin East Annie Hugh R. Baker South Austin Christian Church Ted Salisbury Bradley Hubbard Baker

North Side Church to Mark 50th Preaching Anniversary

W. D. Black will be guest speaker at North Side Church of Christ for his 50th preaching anniversary. He currently does local work with the Church of Christ in Round Rock and will speak at both morning and evening services in Austin due to his many friends.

North Side Church W. D. Black North Side

St Johns Lutheran installation set for 1949 council officers

St Johns Lutheran Church will install newly elected council members and officers in a 10 45 a m service at the Austin Theater. Pastor C L Bohls will deliver Earthen Vessels Heavenly Treasures. Officers to be installed include councilmen H E Grobowsky Oscar Havemann E C Ohlendorf and E W Schubert, and congregational, brotherhood, Luther League and women’s missionary society leaders. The brotherhood meets Monday at 8 p m at E C Ohlendorf’s home.

St. John's Lutheran Church Austin C. L. Bohls H. E. Grobowsky Oscar Havemann E. C. Ohlendorf E. W. Schubert J. A. Neubauer A. F. Becker Roy Lancaster Carl Brockman Brotherhood R. H. Flachmeier W. R. Marcrum Walter Kieke L. C. Molberg The Luther League O. H. Havemann Ruth Bohls Pauline Hoeke Harvey Havemann Margaret Raesz Virginia Zerr George Grobowsky Raymond Flachmeier Jr Young People's Women’s Missionary Society Hunter Schieffer Chester Heep R. F. Florstedt Missionary Education North Street

Episcopal Church Chooses Vestry For Centennial Plans

Good Shepherd Church selected vestrymen and delegates for the Diocesan Centennial Council at Houston events to be held January 23 and 25. New vestry members include Jack C Adams Ted Buttrey P L Lowrey Kenneth McCalla and A Howard Osburn. Delegates named include Henry F Goldsmith Joe C Lane Sr General Frederick Gilbreath and A Howard Osborn with alternates Bill Gardner Conger Poage Reggie Stolley and Robert Ammann Jr. The annual meeting reported parish growth of about 60 percent in 1948 as the church nears self support.

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Houston Jack C Adams Ted Buttrey P. L. Lowrey Kenneth McCalla A. Howard Osburn Henry F. Goldsmith Joe C. Lane Sr Frederick Gilbreath A. Howard Osborn Texas Centennial Council Messrs Bill Gardner Conger Poage Reggie Stolley Robert Ammann Joe Lane W. B. Gardner Starr Kealhofer Sr William Houston A. White J. W. McClendon John c Starr Kealhofer Jr Texas Drama The Drama of University of Houston

Lutherans Plan Sacred Concert by Midland College Choir

First English Lutheran Church hosts a sacred concert by Midland College A cappella choir from Tre mont Nebraska directed by Oscar Lyders. The 45-voice ensemble performs Thursday with free admission and a voluntary offering.

Lewis P. Speaker First English Lutheran Church Speaker Austin Committee On First Church Lutheran Student Association St. Martin's Lutheran Church Oscar Lyders F. Melius Christiansen St. Olaf Lutheran Choir

First Presbyterians State Talk Wednesday

The annual meeting of the congregation of First Presbyterian Church will be held Wednesday after a covered dish supper at 6 15 p m. Reports from official boards and elders will be given, officers elected, and renewal of the church charter due January 23 1950 discussed. Dr F E Brooks will preach Sunday on The Training Schools of the Church.

First Presbyterian Church Austin F. E. Brooks

St. David's Vestry To Be Installed

St. David's Church celebrates Holy Communion on Sunday at 7 30 with Joel Treadwell serving. At 11 Rev Charles A Sumners preaches and installs new vestrymen Jesse Martin Harris Jr Gordon E Mills Fred C Morse Sr Martin A Nuhn Fred S Nagle Jr. Acolytes Raymond Prade Tommy Boyd Pat Rose Michael McIntosh Harry Mee Kee. cross guards Howell Finch Charles Fancher. flag bearers Peter Rose John Ade Nuhn priest acolytes.

St. David's Church Joel Treadwell Charles A. Sumners Jesse Martin Harris Jr Gordon E. Mills Fred C. Morse Sr Martin A. Nuhn Fred S. Nagle Jr Raymond Prade Tommy Boyd Pat Rose Michael McIntosh Harry MeeKee Howell Finch Charles Fancher Peter Rose John Ade Nuhn Joe R. Greenhill Llewellyn Rose Ben H. Purnell C. J. Carlson Young People’s Service League

Faith Series Continues at First Street Church

The Rev. O. E. Grimes will preach Sunday at 10 55 a m on Beauty for Ashes and at 7 30 p m on Jesus Lord and Savior as part of the January series What Is the Christian Faith Sundays evenings this month.

O. E. Grimes First Street Christian Church Jesus Lord and Savior

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