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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1950

Page

3

Youth Group To Dedicate Room Sunday at First Southern

The First Southern Presbyterian Church fellowship group plans a dedication service Sunday at 6 30 p m to mark the completion of refinishing and redecorating their meeting room. Dr Elynn V Long pastor and Claud Cluney adviser will dedicate. A violin number by Jane McIntosh and Ruth Schmidt with Mrs Claud Cluney. The Senior League will hear a Bee on The Worship of God led by Joan Haag using Psalms. Regular services at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m with Pastor Flynn V Long preaching.

First Southern Presbyterian Church Jane Harris Elynn V. Long Claud Cluney Jane McIntosh Ruth Schmidt God Joan Haag Flynn V. Long

Hyde Park Church Plans McCloskey Visit and Sermons

Hyde Park Christian Church prepares a Sunday program with Rev Arch Stevenson preaching on The Symptom of Shallowness in the morning and An Ancient Sermon With a Modern Message at night. Members will travel to Temple's McCloskey Veteran's Hospital for a service and refreshments, causing the Church Life Institute session to be postponed to January 29.

Archie Stevenson Hyde Park Temple

Brabham Heads Census of Austin Churches

The first general Austin church census in about 15 years will be taken February 19 under Rev. Tom W. Brabham. Sponsored by the Austin Council of Churches, the survey aims to collect 10 percent of each church membership to recruit about 3,000 workers for a 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday survey.

Austin Austin Council of Churches Tom W. Brabham Central Methodist Church Brabham

Truth Lesson Sermon in Scientist Churches

The lesson sermon from the Church of Christ, Scientist centers on Truth with the golden text from Psalms 145 18 affirming God’s nearness to those who call in truth. It cites Psalms 119 142 on righteousness and law as truth and notes the Christian Science text declaring Truth Life and Love annihilate all unlike them.

Churches of Christ Scientist

Christ Lutheran Offers Special Service and Baptism Sunday

Christ Lutheran Church will hold a 10 30 a m service with new members welcomed and a baptismal rite. Pastor Arthur O Kaul will preach Do You Know You Are a Christian. At 7 30 p m a film The Sickle of the Cross about Christianity and communism will be shown free to the public.

Christ Lutheran Church Hollywood Arthur O. Kaul

Crusaders for Christ Theme At St Martin’s Lutheran

The Rev. F. G. Roesener pastor of St. Martin's Lutheran Church will speak on Crusaders for Christ at 11 a m Sunday. A regular service will be held. Mothers Club hosts Family Night at 6 45 p m Wednesday.

F. G. Roesener St. Martin's Lutheran Church Crusaders For Christ Mothers Club

Austin area church listings spanning dozens of congregations

A dense catalog of Austin churches lists services, Sunday schools, and pastors for numerous denominations across neighborhoods and streets including Capitol City Temple, First Baptist, Hyde Park, University Christian Church, St David’s, and many more. The notice compiles times for morning and evening worship, BTU and youth programs, and weekly midweek prayers across diverse parishes.

Our Greatest Wisdom sermon at Trinity Lutheran Church

Reverend Arthur E. Graf speaks at 11 a.m. on Our Greatest Wisdom. Evening sermon continues Lord's Prayer series with Hallowed Be Thy Name. Men’s Club meets Monday at 8 p.m. Walther League 8 p.m. Thursday. Adult class Friday discusses the First Article of the Apostles Creed.

Arthur E. Graf Trinity Lutheran Church Graf Walther League

Times of Ignorance Sermon at University Avenue Church

Rev R B Sweet will deliver The Times of Ignorance at 10 30 a m at the University Avenue Church of Christ. The Yoke That Is Easy is the 7 30 p m topic. Horace Maddox leads the young people program at 6 15 p m with speakers Bill Vaught Bill Ayers and John W White.

R. B. Sweet University Avenue

Hyde Park Baptists To Hold Acts Lectures Week

Hyde Park Baptist Church opens Bible Emphasis Week with Dr. Scott L. Tatum delivering the first two messages Wresting With God and The Bible Book of Books. Rev George Stewart of San Marcos will speak nightly Monday through Friday on the Book of Acts with Stewardship Clinics following each lecture. J B Wade to direct training unions Sundays at 7 p.m.

Hyde Park Baptist Church Scott L. Tatum W. W. Geppert Gerald Ray Harry Piland George Stewart First Baptist Church San Marcos Stewart Baylor University Southwestern Seminary Fort Worth Central Texas J. B. Wade

All Saints' To Send Delegates to Waco

All Saints Episcopal Church outlines services for Sunday and weekdays under Canterbury Club guidance. The 101st Texas Diocese council convenes in St. Pauls Church, Waco, with All Saints' delegates J Battle E G Smith Ralph Thompson Morin Scott and alternates A L Carnahan Robert Berryhill O P Houston Rudolph Willard plus Women’s Council delegates and alternates. Daughters of the King begin their annual convention in Waco with Gladys Mackey delegate and Sam Lane alternate.

Joseph Harte All Saints’ Episcopal Church Canterbury Club Diocese of O. P. Houston Rudolph Willard Women’s Council The Episcopal Church All Saints Richard Corner J. Parris Ralph Thompson Leslie Watkins W. E. Keys E. G. Smith C. B. Wood Florence Montgomery Daughters of the King St. Paul's Waco Gladys Mackey Sam Lane AIL Saints

Please Excuse Me Topic for Rev Grimes

Rev O E Grimes will preach at First Street Christian Church Sunday at 10 55 a m on Please Excuse Me an interpretation of Luke 14 15 24 The same day at 7 30 p m he will speak on Every Prayer Is Conditional the third sermon in February series on Prayer First Street Church joins with Austin churches in a city wide religious census February 19

O. E. Grimes First Street Christian Church Grimes First Street Church Austin

Ward Church Father and Son Dinner Slated

The Ward Memorial Methodist Church schedules a father and son banquet with a turkey dinner and musical numbers. Rev. John K. Beery will preach on A God Made Man and The Voice of God in morning and evening services. Dr. Kenneth W. Copeland will speak to the men and boys group Tuesday night.

John K. Beery Ward Memorial Methodist Church Kenneth W. Copeland Ward Memorial Church

Walls of Bethlehem Theme for Brabham at Central Methodist

Dr. Tom W. Brabham speaks at 10:50 Sunday service on The Walls of Bethlehem and at 7:30 on The Man Who Ran Away as part of a Jonah series. Choir directed by Mrs. Edna Anderson sings I Am the Alpha and the Omega. Organist Mrs. Mary Helen Goodnight. A fellowship hour follows in Paris Hall with Wesleyan Service Guild providing refreshments.

Central Methodist Church Tom W. Brabham Bethlehem Edna Anderson The Steiner Mary Helen Goodnight

Rev Barclay To Talk On God in History at Central Christian

The Rev John Barclay will discuss God in History at Central Christian Church at 10 55 am Sunday. Special music features a trio including Mrs L H Wright George R Moody and Dr James R McRill performing Praise Ye by Verdi. The choir sings I Waited for the Lord with soloists Mrs Robert S Ballard and Mrs L H Wright. Christian Youth Fellowship meets at 6 pm with Barclay continuing a series on Modern Scholarship of the Bible.

God John Barclay Central Christian Church L. H. Wright George R. Moody James R. MecRill Verdi Lord Mendelssohn Robert S. Ballard

Bash To Begin Sermon Series At University Christian Church

The Rev. Lawrence W. Bash opens a 12 sermon series on The Implications of God with this Sunday's topic What Can We Believe About God The service features soloist Carolyn Taylor singing How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings and the choir performing Hymn to Joy The Disciples Student Fellowship meets at 6 pm for supper recreation and installation of new officers Neil Guy is president George Wiley is vice president Minorva Johnson secretary and David Baker treasurer The Rev Bush will deliver the installation message.

Lawrence W. Bash University Christian Church Carolyn Taylor Diddle Beethoven Disciples Neil Guy George Wiley Minerva Johnson David Baker Bush

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