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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1950

Page

7

Missionary Fund Doubling Sought by Assemblies of God

District representatives from 4 of 35 divisions, meeting with the Foreign Missions Department in Springfield Missouri, propose doubling missionary giving for 1950 51. A $10,000,000 biennial goal is set through June 30, 1952. The Assemblies have 650 missionaries on 57 foreign fields and will extend the mission program with involvement from First Assembly of God Church, 501 West 37th Street.

General Council of the Assemblies of God Assemblies of God Foreign Missions Department Springfield Assemblies of God Paul A. Ansohn First Assembly of God Church West 37Th Street

Church School Graduation Set At Vacation Church School

The Vacation Church School of Shettles Methodist Church closes its daily sessions with a 7 30 p m commencement service at the church. Beginners to junior groups sing special music and certificates are awarded. Workers and teachers receive recognition. The minister discusses God and His Garden. The 10 50 a m service uses Our Poor Excuses as its theme with Mrs. W M Mayton as vocal soloist.

Shettles Methodist Church W. M. Mayton

Rosedale Baptists Conduct Revival Services

Rosedale Baptist Church hosts a revival led by Rev L L Roloff from Corpus Christi and singer Joe Trussill of Houston. Services run daily at 7 am 11 am and 8 pm.

Rosedale Baptist Church L. L. Roloff Second Baptist Church of Corpus Christi Joe Trussll Houston

Hadacol Helps Tired Nervous Men Says Conway Duncan

Conway Duncan of Blytheville Arkansas shares his experience with Hadacol claiming relief from fatigue nervousness and low appetite due to vitamin B iron and niacin deficiencies. He describes improved energy sleep and well being after using Hadacol and recommends it to anyone deficient in these vitamins. Trial bottle priced at 1.25 with larger sizes 3.50.

Conway Duncan Hadacol Mr. Conway Duncan Rt. 2 Blytheville Arkansas Mr. Duncan Sanang Pabiane Corporation

Patio Services Slated Sunday at Tarrytown Church

Rev Ted Richardson announces the sermon He Shall Lift You Up at 7 p m Sunday in the church patio. The choir under Mrs E J Hume will sing with the children's choir offertory. several members named. Vacation Bible School closed with 64 children earning credits. Men’s Breakfast Club meets Thursday at 6 30 a m with H L Hindman presiding. Six youths head to Kerrville Youth Assembly.

Tarrytown Methodist Church Ted Richardson E. J. Humeston Kay Piland Doroty Huddleston Lee Howerd Larry Griffing Jimmy Hollers Karl Sladek Robin Dunkle Mary Reagan Birdwell Diane Bloomquist Kerrville Billy Carlton Einer Juul Bobby Beard Karel Sladek Diane Delores Derrick

Vacation School Plans At St Martins Lutheran

Preparations are made for the Vacation Bible School at St Martin's Lutheran with sermons by Rev F G Roesener at 11 a m and 8 p m services. The school runs 9 to 12 daily from Monday to June 23 under the theme Our Christian Faith with film lectures and classes including confirmation and adult studies.

F. G. Roesener St. Martin's Lutheran Church Abraham Lot Henry Flathmann St. Martin's Lutheran Roesen

Child Dies After Drinking Rat Poison in Big Spring

In Big Spring on Friday Jiles Richard Patton a two year old boy died after drinking rat poison kept out for rats. The medicine was in the home of Mr and Mrs J E Patton and the incident occurred while the child played near the poison. Authorities described it as an accidental ingestion.

Big Spring Richard Patton Howe R. Aes J. E. Patton

Church's Message and Vacation Bible School at First Southern

The Rev. E. W. McLaurin will preach Sunday at First Southern Presbyterian Church on The Message of the Church. He chairs New Testament studies at Austin Seminary and leads the Texas Synod. Dr. Flynn V. Long is away at Presbyterian Mo Ranch Assembly. Vacation Bible School enters its second week for children aged 4 to 12 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. daily.

Aseba Usica Sel Ancho Minier Aseba Sellancho Ague Asebal Equest le Maier Sues Kent Yes Uest Truman Quest Belmont Bob Navy Ourockefeller Bob Missica Billy Oppin Bob Musa Pate Eroer Lanceti Chiff Cameron Bob Considine Harry Wismer Sunset Mo Ogies Sports Review Bo Atardecer Tommy Dorsey Willems Larry Lasueur Delores Bluebonnet Starlight St Operetta Hawaii the Ranch Music Martin Taright Peretta Joe Martin Vaughn Joe Maggio Vaughn Monroe Glenn Brown Sian Treasury Ulsiane He Pane Busters Junior & Sports Uisiana Haride Busters National Guard Rayburn & Pinch Dennis Godfrey Bakke Bakke's Morton Downey Wiliams Rosewood E. W. McLaurin First Southern Presbyterian Church McLaurin Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary Synod of Texas The Presbyterian Church In United States Flynn V. Long Presbyterian Mo Ranch Assembly Synod

Austin Student Speaks Sunday

In the absence of the pastor A K Stevenson Eugene Peters will be the sermon at Hyde Park Christian Church Sunday. Peters, son of Mr and Mrs E W Peters of Austin, is a graduate of Texas Christian University and plans to attend the University of Chicago supported by a bachelor of divinity scholarship. Junior high boys and girls planning to attend Chi Rho Camp at Bastrop June 11 16 will be commissioned in the Sunday morning service. Returning from the Young People’s conference at Bastrop high school and college aged conferees will present the evening service reporting weekly activities. Participants include Harvey Roberts Beverly Thomas Rose Nell Hehl Pat Henderson Verna Kullenberg Sandra Sandifer Jo Ann Abrahamson Mary Ann Baker Patsy Davis Katherine Penick and Wilfreda Gustafson.

A. K. Stevenson Eugene Peters Hyde Park Christian Church Peters E. W. Peters Austin Texas Christian University University of Chicago Bastrop Harvey Roberts Beverly Thomas Rose Nel! Heh Pat Henderson Verna Kullenberg Sandra Sandifer Jo Ann Abrahamson Mary Ann Baker Patsy Davis Katherine Penick Wilfreda Gustafson

God is Man's Keeper Subject in Christian Science Lesson

The lesson sermon titled God is Man's Keeper will be read in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday. Texts include Psalm 40:11 and Isaiah 26:3 and a passage from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.

God Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Pilate Speaks Sermon at St John’s Methodist Church

The Rev Earl Martin speaks at St John’s Methodist Church at 10 50 a m Sunday on Pilate Speaks and at 7 30 p m on Keeping God Bottled Up An hour of fellowship and refreshments follows the evening service.

Earl Martin St. John’s Methodist Church Pilate God

Lutheran Bible School Opens as Education Focus Grows

Richard Schneider, senior theological student aiding Dr. Lewis P. Speaker, will preach on Christian Education at First English Lutheran Church. He is an alumnus of Carthage College and a Northwestern Lutheran Seminary student. Vacation Church School runs 9 to 11:30 am Monday through Friday, ending Friday with a church lawn program weather permitting. The Senior Luther League meets 7:30 pm. Vestry monthly meeting is Tuesday at 7:30 pm.

Richard Schneider Lewis P. Speaker Schneider Carthage College Carthage Northwestern Lutheran Theological Seminary Minneapolis Carl Schneider St. Luke's Lutheran Church San Antonio

Supersonic Plane Already Obsolete

Captain Charles Yeager stated the X-1 supersonic aircraft is obsolete, noting its career ended at Muroc Lake last month. He is at Kelly AFB with a film crew and said a new plane, capable of 1700 mph true air speed at 80000 feet, should fly early next year.

San Antonio Charles Yeager Kelly Afb Yeager Kelly Muroc Lake National Air Museum Air Force

Australia aims to stamp out New Guinea wife strangling

In a UN trusteeship council briefing, Steven Lonergan of Australia said the trust territory should preserve good native customs but end harmful ones such as wife strangling after a husband's death. He noted most customs are acceptable though some need reform.

Lake Success New Guinea Australia Steven Lonergan Trust Territory of UN Trusteeship Council Awni Khalidy Ira Lonergan

Owls Attack People in Detroit Household Barrage

A flock of owls attacked guests at the Sheppards' Detroit home. Henry Sheppard suffered a scalp gash as owls forced the party inside. Deputy Henry Bates shot one owl, ending the assault, with others fleeing.

Detroit Henry Sheppard Sheppard Sheriff's Road Patrol Henry Bates

Vacation Bible School Opens at Trinity Lutheran Church

Trinity Lutheran Church begins Vacation Bible School Monday at 9 a.m. daily except Saturday for two weeks for children ages 3 to 14, with E Keepsell in charge. Bible stories crafts and recreation included. Services Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Rev. Arthur E. Graf preaches. Friday at 8 p.m. Concordia Seminary quartet The Concordia Four from St Louis will perform a concert as part of the program. Public invited.

Trinity Lutheran Church Gren Mississippi Pacific Gethsemene Jesus

Beliefs and Sermon Topics at Grace Methodist Church

At Grace Methodist Church Rev Patrick Armstrong will preach Beliefs that Make Us Brave. O O Terrell will sing Malotte Beatitudes. Evening service topic How to Listen to a Sermon. Finance committee meets after to plan next year’s budget. Intermediate class sponsors church lawn ice cream supper to support the building fund.

Grace Methodist Church Patrick W. Armstrong O. O. Terrell Malotte

Good Living Sermon At South Austin Christian Church

UT student works at South Christian Church as youth director for summer duties. The Rev Sidney Hawkins delivers Sunday message Good Living Comes High at 11 a m with Miss Ruby Frazier as guest soloist singing I Have Not Seen from The Holy City. Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m. Lucia Lewis a UT student serves as youth director during June August supervising Christian Youth Fellowship vacation church school and Sunday school work.

South Austin Lucia Lewis University of Texas Christian Youth Fellowship

Bible School Starts Monday at St. John's Lutheran

The Great Supper will be the sermon topic Sunday at 10 45 a m in St John s Lutheran Church service at the Austin Theater 2130 South Congress Avenue The choir will sing I Will Extol Thee My God O King Vacation Bible School runs Monday through Friday for two weeks 9 to 1115 a m at 1222 Bickler Road Church Council meets Monday at 8 p m at the pastor s study

C. L. Bohls St. John’s Lutheran Church Austin Theater South Congress Avenue St. John's Vacation Bible School Bickler Road

St George’s Episcopal Church Announces Summer Service Schedule

St George’s Episcopal Church will hold a single Sunday service in June July and August at 9 30 a m with the Rev William Brewster in charge.

St. George's Episcopal Church William Brewster

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