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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1950

Page

3

America's God sermon at Walnut Creek Baptist Church

Walnut Creek Baptist Church on Dallas Highway hosts an 11 o clock service featuring a sermon titled Americas God by Rev Louie Sluder with Sunday school at 10 am under J K Blacklock. The day includes a monthly business conference after morning worship and planning meetings for the Sunday school.

Walnut Creek Baptist Church Dallas Highway Louie Sluder J. K. Blacklock Virginia Israel

Kilgore Named Education and Music Minister at Hyde Park

Bob Kilgore will assume leadership of Hyde Park Baptist Church education and music beginning Wednesday. He is a Wichita Falls native and West Texas State Teachers College graduate with training at Baylor and Southwestern Seminary. The church notes ongoing Summer for the Savior campaign with 32 more in Sunday School than the prior week and aims for a 10 percent annual rise in attendance. Dr Scott L Tatum will preach on Romans nine and ten. Bob Stuewe will direct music during Kilgore’s tenure.

Hyde Park Kilgore West 39Th Street Scott L. Tatum Bob Stuewe

Bohls to Speak on The Challenge of Our Christian Faith

The Rev C L Bohls pastor of St John Lutheran will discuss The Challenge of Our Christian Faith during the 10 45 a m worship at the Austin Theater 2130 South Congress Avenue The Blessings of Forgiveness of Sins the third film strip in the Third Article series will be shown to Sunday School at 1015 a m The Luther League meets Wednesday at 8 p m at 1505 East 34th Street.

St. John's Lutheran Austin South Congress Avenue C. L. Bohls Luther League Zidom Schmidt East 34Th Street

Barclay To Discuss Christian Patriotism Sermon

Dr John Barclay will preach on Christianizing Patriotism at Central Christian Church at 1055 a m Sunday A quartet including Rosalis Crockett Mrs James R McRill George R Moody and Dr James R McRill will provide special music and the choir will sing O Praise the Lord My Soul. The Christian Youth Fellowship meets at 4 p m for a trip to Cullen Lodge Travis Lake for a picnic supper and vesper service The church joins the down ees union service at 6 p m

John Barclay Central Christian Church Rosalis Crockett James R. McRill George R. Moody Ippolitov Ivanov Christian Youth Fellowship Cullen Lodge Travis Lake Tia Church Downees

Rev A B Miller Begins Pastorate at University Church

The Rev Anthony Bertram Miller starts his pastorate at University Community Church this Sunday. He was ordained June 11 in Meriden Connecticut and earned a bachelor of divinity from Yale two weeks ago. Miller served in Navy V 12 training, studied at Bates College and Harvard, graduating cum laude in 1947, majoring in philosophy. He succeeds Rev Fred E Cole, now pastor of Congregational Church in Coral Gables Florida, who left in September 1949. Since then the church has been served by visiting pastors from local churches.

Anthony Bertram Miller University Community Church Miller Meriden Conn Yale University Bates College Harvard University Fred E. Cole Congregational Church Coral Gables Fla

Nature of Love Theme at First Southern Presbyterian Service

The First Southern Presbyterian Church will observe the Lord's Supper Sunday at 11 a m with Dr Flynn V Long administering the Sacrament and leading a preparatory service on The nature of love. Readings from I Corinthians 13 and Luke 22 39 46 accompany the theme, and hymn O Love That Will Not Let Me Go is sung by the choir directed by Mrs R A Modrall. Sunday School meets at 9 45 a m with Rev John Minter guest teaching Jacob a Man of Striking Contrasts and discussing his China mission. Youth Vespers follow at 6 p m.

First Southern Presbyterian Church Flynn V. Long R. A. Modrall Pioneer John Minter China Jacob Orient Presbyterian First Cumberland Seventh Lavaca M F Allan Mor Pryterian FIR Southern Ang Bnee Flynn Long Youngs

Patriotic Sermon by Dr. Lewis P Speaker at First English Lutheran

Dr. Lewis P Speaker will deliver a morning sermon titled Where Christianity and Communism Collide at the First English Lutheran Church on a semi patriotic note two days before July 4. Richard Schneider assists during Mrs. Speaker’s absence. Services also at Trinity Lutheran Homes Round Rock and Luther Leagues engagements follow with member instruction on the Lord’s Supper.

Lewis P. Speaker Richard Schneider Speaker Louisville Trinity Lutheran Homes Round Rock Luther Leagues

Heinsohn Explains Place of Preaching at University Church

Dr Edmund Heinsohn will preach Place of Preaching at 11 a.m. service at University Methodist Church. The choir conducted by Dr Archie N Jones will sing How Lovely Are the Messengers. Bob Cantrell will sing offertory. Eldon Sutton to play Bach Milhaud and Karg Elert pieces. At 8 p.m. Heinsohn speaks on Mans Real Shelter with Vesper Choir directed by Dr B M Bakkegard. Sutton to perform Actus Tragicus Weinberger and Messiaen Meditation.

Edmund Heinsohn University Methodist Church Archie N. Jones Mendelssohn Bob Cantrell Eldon Sutton Bach Milhaud Karg Elert Heinsohn B. M. Bakkegard Sutton Messiaen Lord Christ Son of God

Evangelical Free Church Announces Sunday Service Schedule

The Evangelical Free Church schedules an 11 a.m. Sunday service with Pastor Paul Rosell as speaker. A 7:30 p.m. service will feature Rosell, and the Free Church Youth Fellowship meets at 6:30 p.m. A Monday 8 p.m. quarterly business meeting and a Wednesday 8 p.m. Ladies' Aid gathering are planned with Mrs. Moody Sundberg as chair. The teenage group will perform musical numbers after Rosell speaks. hostesses include Mrs. Edith Parson Mrs. Elsie Pearson Mrs. Blanche Carlson and Mrs. Esther Carlson.

Evangelical Free Church Paul Rosell Free Church Youth Fellowship Milton Johnson E. A. Halleen Medicine Lake Rosell Ladies’ Aid Moody Sundberg Aftor Rosel Edith Parson Elsie Pearson Blanche Carlson Esther Carlson

UT Christians Hear Rev Paul Wassenich

University Christian Church will hear Rev Paul G Wassenich the first three Sundays in July while Rev Lawrence W Bush is on vacation He will speak on The Counsel of the Un godly at 1045 am Sunday Music directed by T H Worthington Church School meets 945 am Disciple Student Fellowship gathers 630 pm for supper recreation and worship DSF hosts an ice cream and cake supper from 7 to 9 pm

University Christian Church Paul G. Wassenich Lawrence W. Bush Wassenich Texas Bible Chair T. H. Worthington Church School DSF

Listings of area churches and religious services

A long list of numerous churches in Austin with addresses pastors and service times. Includes Assembly of God in multiple locations, Baptist, Catholic, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, and other denominations plus Jewish and Orthodox listings.

God’s Finger Writes Theme at Central Methodist Service

Central Methodist Church at 13th and Colorado hosts 10 a.m. Sunday school with Hollis Sanders as superintendent. Worship starts 10 55 a.m. Russell Gegory on organ, Miss Mildred Bengston directs special music. Dr. Tom Brabham, pastor, themes “The Finger of God Writes.” Union service with downtown churches at Central Christian Church at p.m.

Central Methodist Church 13Th Colorado Hollis Sanders Russell Gegory Mildred Bengston Tom Brabham Finger of God Central Methodist Central Christian Church

Free Men Subject of Bludworth Sunday Sermon

Morning worship at Shettles Methodist features Rev. C. E. Bludworth delivering a sermon titled Free Men. Rodgers anthem Seek Him that Maketh the Seven Stars and Orion will be performed with Bill Reynolds as soloist. Mrs Bill Reynolds plays organ in place of regular organist Mrs H V Hays. Evening sermon Judged of God. Choir anthem Holy Redeemer by Arcadelt.

Shettles Methodist C. E. Bludworth Rodgers Seven Stars Orion Bill Reynolds H. V. Hays Arcadelt

First Nazarene Plans $75,000 Church Building

The First Church of the Nazarene, at 30th Street and University Avenue, will begin a $75,900 church building project next week. The 36 year old congregation has grown to about 200 members under Rev. J Erleen Moore Jr. Speeches Sunday include Rev Bob Laffell of Bethany-Peniel College and Rev E Moore Sr of Dallas. Ground-breaking ceremonies were held Sunday.

First Nazarene Bob Laffell Bethany-Peniel College Bethany, Oklo Church of the Nazarene Christ E. Moore Sr Dallas P. Stemnitz Shror

Hyde Park youth roundup and VBS in session

Hyde Park Christian Church hosts a youth roundup July 16 to 21 with three Texas Christian University students Eugene Peters Betty Plumbley and Neil Lindley leading. Daily vacation Bible school continues through July 13 for ages 4 to 11 with sessions Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Sunday services feature themes of freedom and democracy led by Archie K Stevenson and the Disciples Student Fellowship. Special music by Jimmy Gough Don Davis and Darrell Jacobson.

Hyde Park America Disciples Student Fellowship Jimmy Gough Don Davis Darrell Jacobson

Crown of Thorns Sermon at Hyde Park Church

The Rev John Mueller will deliver Crown of Thorns at 11 a m Sunday service at Hyde Park Presbyterian Church with Lord's Supper observed. Elders E D Wooten J M Baden W T Sexton A C Culley and Lee Green serve communion. Mrs D M Moffatt sings Wondrous Is the Story with organ by Mrs Jack Lenhart.

John Mueller Hyde Park Presbyterian Church E. D. Wooten J. M. Baden W. T. Sexton A. C. Culley Lee Green D. M. Moffatt Reichardt Jack Lenhart Tor

Ansohn Announces Communion Service

Rev. Paul Ansohn of the First Assembly of God says communion will be observed at the 11 a.m. service Sunday with the message on "Prayer" The 8 p.m. service will be dismissed so members can attend union revival services in the 1600 block on Guadalupe where Evangelist Mildred Wicks will speak.

Paul Ansohn First Assembly of God Rev. Ansohn Guadalupe Mildred Wicks

Christian Church Holds Leaders Day Service

First Street Christian Church plans Leaders Day with forty leaders invited to be consecrated at 10:55 a.m. Pastor O. E. Grimes will preach "Saved to Serve" and also deliver a 4 p.m. sermon titled Christians Are A Queer Lot.

First Street Christian Church O. E. Grimes

Our Peerless Christ Sermon at Trinity Methodist

Rev. Austin L. Masterson, pastor, will preach at 11 a m on Our Peerless Christ at Trinity Methodist Church. An 8 p m message will discuss the complication of modern life.

Masterson Trinity Methodist Church Austin L. Masterson

Students Leave For Pharr Meet

The Rio Grande Valley Work Camp bus departs Austin Saturday for Valley Institute in Pharr Texas. Nineteen Methodist students from 12 states and 17 colleges will join a six week effort promoting Anglo Latin cooperation. Rev Paul K Deats Jr directs with Mrs Deats and camp staff. Speakers include Olcutt Sanders of the American Friends Service Committee and Tom Sutherland of the Texas Good Neighbor Commission. Valley Institute hosts the camp as one of seven Methodist sponsored programs including sites in Kentucky Iowa New York City California Cuba and Mexico.

Rio Grande Valley Austin Valley Institute Pharr Texas Paul K. Deats, Jr Wesley Foundation University of Texas Texas Methodist Deats Olcutt Sanders American Friends Service Committee Tom Sutherland Texas Good Neighbor Commission Methodist Student Movement Methodist Church Kentucky Iowa New York City California Cuba Mexico

Keep Your Head Sermon at Tarrytown Methodist

Rev. Ted Richardson announces Sunday morning sermon titled Keep Your Head On Keeping Your Head at Tarrytown Methodist Church. Choir led by Miss Mary Timerwilke with Mrs E J Humeston at the organ. Vesper services at 7 p m in church patio. pastor to preach. First quarterly conference Thursday night with Rev Wood H Patrick presiding. Board of Stewards meet at 7 p m.

Tarrytown Methodist Church Ted Richardson Mary Timerwilke E. J. Humeston Wood H. Patrick Board of Stewards

Methodists To Hear Sermon It Is So This Sunday

The Rev. Earl Martin of St. John's Methodist Church will deliver a sermon titled It Is So at 10 50 a m Sunday, closing the service with communion. An evening service at 7 30 p m will feature a talk on Faith followed by an hour of fellowship and refreshments.

Methodist John S. Burnet Road Allendale Earl Martin St. John's Methodist Church

Home Lessons To Start Sunday At First Presbyterian

The Lord's Supper will be celebrated at the First Presbyterian Church at 7th and Lavaca Sunday at 10 50 a m. Dr F E Brooks will air on Gods Saving Action. A choir will sing He Shall Come Down Like Rain by Lorenz. Sunday begins the fourth ces study in the faith and life curriculum for church and home. Parents and children should be present to receive home instruction materials.

First Presbyterian Church Lavaca F. E. Brooks Lorenz Central Christian Church Antoinette Roebuck Julia Ann Hagood Smart

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