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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1950

Page

6

Hyde Baptist Church School Sets Record

Hyde Park Baptist Church reports its Vacation Bible School reaching record enrollment with average daily attendance above 200. Dr. Scott L. Tatum delivers Romans based sermons titled Law or Grace and Faith or Works, while Bob Kilgore serves as guest music director and vocal soloist invited by the education committee. Eugene Chamberlain leads a 53 member faculty assisting in the program.

Scott L. Tatum Hyde Park Baptist Church Bob Kilgore First Baptist Church McKinney Education Committee Eugene Chamberlain

Practical Atheists Sermon at University Methodist Church

Dr Edmund Heinsohn speaks at 11 a m worship on Practical Atheists topic. Choir led by Dr Archie N Jones performs But the Lord Is Mindful. Allen Benson solo Trusting in Thee. Organ by Eldon Sutton plays Bene dictus My Heart Is Filled With Longing Prelude in D Minor. Additional 8 a m service features More Than These God So Loved the World antiphon with Vesper Choir directed by Dr B M Bakkegard. Bob Cantrell sings Beautitudes. Sutton plays Cancion Religioso Oh God Thou Gracious God and Fugue in D.

Edmund Heinsohn University Methodist Church Archie N. Jones Handel Allen Benson Fitchhorn Eldon Sutton Roger Brahms Buxtehude God Bach

Faultless Christ Highlighted In Hyde Park Church Service

The Rev. John Mueller will lead 11 a.m. worship at Hyde Park Presbyterian with the Faultless Christ theme. Choir and organ selections accompany the service and a 7:30 p.m. talk titled A man Who with Life is planned. Vacation Bible School starts Monday at 8:30 a.m. with classes led by Mrs. Lenhart, Mrs. Millard, Mrs. Seddon, and Mrs. Nicholson. The Men of the Church meet Monday at 7:30 p.m. for a Book of Church Order study and social hour.

John Mueller Hyde Park Presbyterian Church Nolte Jack Lenhart Franz Bach Patricia Feuerbacher Kelton Reynolds Hawthorne Evelyn C. Bell George Millard E. A. J. Seddon Eloise Nicholson J. E. Harris James Feuerbacher

Vacation Bible School Pre-Registration At Walnut Creek Baptist

Pre-registration for Vacation Bible School continues at the Walnut Creek Baptist Church Sunday School hour. Enrollment for children aged 4 to 16 will take place from 10 a.m. The school runs Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to noon, with Mrs. Dewey Mueller as principal and Rev. Louie Sluder delivering sermons and messages. Baptismal services scheduled for 3 p.m. at Round Rock Baptist Church. Training Union begins at 7:15 p.m. Commencement exercises Friday at 8 p.m. Parents invited.

Walnut Creek Baptist Church Dewey Mueller Louie Sluder Round Rock Baptist Church

British Professor to Speak at UT Baptist Church

Kenneth Brooks of Birmingham England will lecture Sunday at 8 p m at University Baptist Church. Topic Religion's Concern for World Peace. Brooks, a Quaker and British Friends groups sponsor, has taught in France the US and England and leads university work in Herefordshire.

Kenneth Brooks Birminghamniversity England British Friends Industrial and Social Order Council University Baptist Church Brooks Baptist Student Union Wesley Foundation Westminister Student Fellowship Disciple’s Canterbury Club American Friends Service Committee Institutes of International Relations San Antonio Dallas France United States Herefordshire Friends Post

Brabhams Host Reception for New Methodist Ministers

Dr and Mrs Tom Brabham of Central Methodist Church hosted a reception for Methodist ministers and their families. Rev Wood Patrick district Superintendent welcomed the group and Rev Ted Richardson spoke on behalf of the Austin Council of Churches. A committee was formed to arrange a monthly breakfast for all city pastors.

Tom W. Brabham Central Methodist Church Wood Patrick Austin Ted Richardson Austin Council of Churches Tarrytown Methodist Don Donaldson Ward Memorial Patrick Armstrong Grace Methodist Jordan Mann St. Luke's Austin Masterson St. John’s Marvin Vance First Methodist Edmond Heinsohn University Methodist C. B. Diltz Govalle

Story of the Iron Gate sermon at All Saints parish

Rev. Joseph Harte will deliver The Story of the Iron Gate at 11 Sunday after morning prayer at All Saints Episcopal Church. Holy eucharist is set for 8 am Sunday and 7 am Friday. Canterbury Club leads 6 pm Sunday evening prayer. University vacation cancels midweek services. All Saints is in Bishop Quin’s Lenten honor roll. Ushers and servers listed for 11 am 8 am and 9:30 am services.

Joseph Harte All Saints’ Episcopal Church Canterbury Club All Saints Austin Clinton S. Quin Lane Denson Royal Embree George Decherd Kim Garrett al Bandy John Lockman Frank Dosier Welborn Hudson

Elephant Escapes Circus Reaches North Dakota Barn

Julius Eastvold found a full grown elephant that escaped from a nearby circus sheltering in a barn in Stanley North Dakota. The incident was reported by United Press June 9.

Stanley, N. D Julius Eastvold

First Methodist Sets New Board Meeting and Activities

The article notes First Methodist Church plans the first board meeting of 1950-51 at 7:30 p.m. in the Men's Bible Classroom with H. W. Wilson as superintendent and includes details of church music, union services, and new Friendship Class officers led by Mrs. Warren Cone and other listed members.

Marvin S. Vance First Methodist R. Paul Fulwider Lee Norrell Scheidemann Pavania Byrd Banchieri Central Christian Church Tom W. Brabham Central Methodist Church Board of Christian Education H. W. Wilson John D. Reed L. L. Rogers J. E. Ferguson Jr C. A. Barr Lloyd Payne Rita Bearden Paul Pfeifer F. L. Detar Doris Price Alberta Benney M. S. Fraze James Grove Fred Matthys Ned Cole C. H. Cavness Warren Cone R. L. Howard Peggy Prewitt Ed Benker Iris Rawlings Odis Anderson Kent Morris Frances Ferguson Howard Urban

St Paul Lutheran Church Outdoor Evangelistic Series Continues

The fourth annual outdoor evangelistic series at St Paul Lutheran Church runs Sunday at 8 p m with a sermon Man Reconciled with God Through Christ by the pastor joined by Rev George Belo. Informal yard service followed by a brief communion in church. Regular services at 8:30 and 10:30 a m. Junior Walther League meets Sunday at 2:30 p m with an executive board at 1:45 p m. Registration may be made prior to the outdoor service.

St. Paul Lutheran Church God George J. Belo Lutheran Concordia College Walther League

Loving Neighbors to Be Bash Subject at University Church

Rev Lawrence W Bash will lead a worship service at University Christian Church at 10 45 am Sunday on Loving Ones Neighbor The Summer Disciple Student Fellowship begins with supper at 7 pm in the student lounge and a union service at 8 pm at University Baptist Church with Kenneth Brooks of Birmingham University speaking on Religions Concern for World Peace

Lawrence W. Bash University Christian Church University Baptist Church Kenneth Brooks Birmingham University Birmingham England

Payne Professor to Speak at Bee Cave Baptist Church

Dr. Thomas R. Havins, chairman of the history department at Howard Payne College and state prison board secretary, will speak at Bee Cave Baptist Church Sunday at 11 a m. His topic will be My Pastor and Dr. Havins is a UT graduate and a well known Baptist educator and layman.

Thomas R. Havins Howard Payne College State Prison Board Bee Cave Baptist Dr. Havins University of Texas

Austin Area Assembly of God Churches Scene

A dense list of Austin area Assembly of God churches with multiple street addresses pastors and service times. Includes South Austin South First Johanna Charles Pannell, Grace Casnel Avenue Rev Gibson, East Austin 413 North Chalmers Vernon Wilson, Montopois Woodrow Dikeroe, and others noting Sunday School times 9:45 to 10:30 a.m. and Sunday services 11 a.m. 7:50 p.m. midweek sessions and BTU details across several locations.

Assembly OF God South Austin South First Johanna Charlies Pannell Ll & m GRACE Casne! Avenue Far Gibson Montopois Woodrow Dikeroe Youns Preopl East Austin North Chalmers Vernon EB Wilson Stor

Children’s Day Program Slated at First Presbyterian Church

The First Presbyterian Church at Seventh and Lavaca hosts a Children’s Day program Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Each church school department presents the theme “My Witnesses” and offerings aid Sunday school missionaries and new schools. Dr. F. E. Brooks will speak on Recruiting and Training.

First Presbyterian Church Seventh and Lavaca United States F. E. Brooks

Christian Leader To Speak At Central Christian Church

The Rev. Paul G. Wassenich of the Texas Bible Chair will preach at Central Christian Church Sunday at 10 55 a m in the absence of Rev John Barclay who will receive the Doctor of Divinity Degree at Transylvania College Lexington Kentucky on June 12 The sermon title is Upon My Honor Activities include junior camp attendance from 3 p m with many youths listed and a 6 p m Christian Youth Fellowship supper with W W Newcomb Jr anthropology instructor as speaker The church will join a downtown churches union service at 8 p m

Paul G. Wassenich Texas Bible Chair Central Christian Church John Barclay Transylvania College Lexigton Bastrop W. Newcomb Jr

Chicago Evangelical Free Church Services This Week

Rev. William Hallman of Trinity Seminary will speak at 11 a.m. Sunday at the Evangelical Free Church. Youth fellowship meets 6:30 p.m. Rev. Paul F. Rosell, Master, speaks at 7:30 p.m. A prayer service is Wednesday at 8 p.m. led by Rosell. Sunday School classes gather at Pease Park Friday at 5 p.m. Supper follows at 7 p.m.

Evangelical Free Church William Hallman Trinity Seminary Bible College Chicago Free Church Eship Paul F. Rosell Paul Rosell Pease Park

University Baptist Church Service at Student Center

At 11 a m the University Baptist Church holds a morning service with Dr Blake Smith speaking God Talks to a Man of Property. Charles Van De Voort sings and James E Green is the evening soloist with Ivan Horn at the organ. An 8 p m worship in the air conditioned student center follows Dr Smith speaking The midweek Bible study and prayer hour is at 8 p m Wednesday in the student center during summer.

University Baptist Church Blake Smith Charles van de Voort James E. Green Ivan Horn University Baptist Student Center Dr. Smith

New Pastor Talks At St Luke Service

The Rev. C. Jordan Mann recently appointed pastor of St. Luke's Methodist Church will lead both morning and evening services Sunday. At 11 a.m. he will preach "Towards More Understanding" and at 8 p.m. the sermon will be "Daring to be Different." The building committee plans to bid sanctuary construction, chaired by Bob Keyser.

C. Jordan Mann St. Luke's Methodist Church Southwest

Citys Fault To Be Topic For Baptists

Rev Joe E Love will preach The Worst Thing in Austin at East Avenue Baptist at 11 am A mixed quartet will sing The training union at 645 pm will cover Your Private Prayer Life led by the pastor An evangelistic service at 8 pm will feature Walter Davis directing the congregational singing Miss Helen Pothoff at the organ and Mrs Lenora Sims at the piano A house party to Mary Hardin Baylor College Belton Wednesday to Friday includes Patsy Sims Patsy Howell Betty Nichols and others accompanying wives of local members.

Austin Joe E. Love East Avenue Melvin Richard Walter Davis Helen Pothoff Lenora Sims East Avenue Batist Mary Hardin Baylor College Belton Patsy Sims Patsy Howell Betty Nichols Patsy Nichols Mary Ann Townsley Beaulah Davis Fay Hocutt Sharon McCullough Shirley Pitman Sue Hyand David Hallmark John H. Brown Jr

Central Methodists Continue School Services

Central Methodist Church opens its school at 10 a m with Hollis Sanders as general superintendent. Worship follows at 10 55 a m led by Dr Tom W Brabham with theme The Kingdom of God. Vacation church school begun June 5 reports remarkable success across four divisions with named teachers and a concluding program Friday at 8 p m.

Central Methodist Hollis Sanders Tom W. Brabham Scy Vacation Church Fred Scriber A. E. Pilgren Glenn Swanson E. Bohls Irene Palmer William O’brien Dorothy McGlamery Gayle Gustafson Carolyn Carlson Harriet Bengston

Grimes to Discuss Children Growth at First Christian Church

Rev Grimes定 sermon theme Watch Them Grow at First Christian Church Sunday at 11 a m Twelve youths from Bastrop State Park camp to be recognized and four commissioned for upcoming session Lucien Dyer to sing Evangelist J A Dennis to preach at 8 p m and supply for Grimes who will join the camp with the youths

Grimes First Rent Christian Church Bastrop State Park Lucien Dyer J. A. Dennis

Froehner Plans Unity Plea At Asbury Church

Rev Calvin W Froehner of Asbury Methodist Church will deliver Unity Or We Perish as his 11 a m sermon following 9 45 a m Sunday school. His 8 p m topic will be False Impressions. The church is at 3812 Street and Cherrywood Road.

Calvin W. Froehner Asbury Methodist Church 3812 Cherrywood Road

Opposition Assured sermon topic at Trinity Methodist

The Rev. Austin Masterson will present Opposition Assured as the sermon topic at Trinity Methodist at 8 p.m. His 8 p.m. subject will be Gods Stubborn Stewards. The board of stewards plans to meet Monday at 8 p.m. in the parsonage.

Austin Masterson Trinity Methodist Church Board of Stewards

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