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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1949

Page

6

Methodist Sermons To Explore Death And Loneliness

Dr Edmund Heinsohn will preach at 11 a m on Death Its Spiritual Implications at University Methodist Church. Choir led by Archibald Jones will sing with Bruce Price flute solo and Eldon Sutton organ. Evening service at 7:30 p m features On Being Left Alone with Vesper Choir under Bakkegard and Bob Cantrell solo.

Edmund Heinsohn University Methodist Church Archie N. Jones Bruce Price Eldon Sutton Heinsohn B. M. Bakkegard Bob Cantrell

Hyde Park Christians Observe Reconsecration Day

Hyde Park Christian Church plans Reconsecration Day with morning and evening services. Rev Archie K Stevenson will speak at 10 50 a m on The Meaning of Church Membership. Men of the church sponsor the 7 30 p m service with a message The Law of the Tides.

Hyde Park Christian Church Archie K. Stevenson

San Antonio Pastor to Speak at Gethsemane Festival

Pastor Eric N Hawkins of Ascension Lutheran Church San Antonio will headline the annual spring festival at Gethsemane Lutheran Church Sunday at 730 PM. He will discuss The Call of the Cross to Feed the Hungry with special music by the robed Junior Choir and the Gethsemane Male Quartet.

Eric N. Hawkins Ascension Lutheran Church San Antonio Gethsemane Lutheran Church Hawkins Evar Carlson Gethsemane Messrs Elmer Johnson R. E. Nelson Leonard Smith F. O. Linder J. E. Chester

Trucker Jailed After So Long

Los Angeles report says George Moore, jailed for parking violations, became entwined in a pursuit when a woman accused him of weeks of molestation. A stalled police car forced Moore to tow officers to the station where the accuser recanted, revealing a traffic warrant. Unable to pay ten dollars, Moore left for home to fetch funds, but Mrs. Moore was out, and he was jailed.

Los Angeles George Moore Moore

Girl Scout Chorus Plans First Rehearsal at Church

The Intermediate Girl Scout chorus begins its season with a Saturday morning rehearsal from 9 30 to 10 30 at the Central Christian Church educational building. Mrs Herbert Bohn will direct with助 the Aus tin Girl Scout Association program committee led by Mrs Robert R Bridges assisting.

Central Christian Church Herbert Bohn Bohn Austin Girl Scout Association Robert R. Bridges

Fire Police Suit Delayed Until April in Austin Case

A civil service status suit by city firemen and police against the City of Austin was postponed until April. Judge Jack Roberts ordered the delay in the 126th District Court due to City Attorney Trueman O Quin illness. The case seeks clarity on civil service provisions including minimum wages longevity pay and vacation periods.

City of Austin Jack Roberts 126Th District Court Trueman O’quin

Living with people as hardest task says Austin psychiatrist

Dr. David Wade, an Austin psychiatrist, told the Young Men's Business League at the Driskill Hotel that emotional vitamins are security recognition response and new adventure. He warned lack of recognition can cause worker and marital trouble and stressed balanced life with play and rest.

David Wade Austin Young Men’s Business League Driskill Hotel Wade

Grace Methodist Board To Discuss Remodeling

Grace Methodist Church holds a Sunday service with Rev. Patrick W. Armstrong preaching on The Church and a 7 30 p m sermon on What Is the Kingdom of God Miss JoAnn Jacobson to sing a solo The Board of Stewards meets Monday at 7 30 p m to discuss the pre Easter home visitation evangelism campaign and remodeling plans including a report from the building committee

Grace Methodist Church Patrick W. Armstrong JoAnn Jacobson Board of Stewards

Half Baked Christians Sermon at Trinity Methodist Church

Rev. Herman Murph preached on Half-Baked Christians and half-baked faith harming world affairs as worship at Trinity Methodist Church Sunday morning. Evening service features Johnny Souis from Ward Memorial, licensed minister, speaking on The Cross Yesterday and Today.

Herman Murph Trinity Methodist Church Johnny Souis Ward Memorial Arch Tony

Fulcher Burgher Sued Over $650 Car Collision

A $650 damage suit was filed Friday in 126th District Court against Fulcher-Burgher Construction Company. Plaintiff R. F. Davis alleges a collision between his car and a company truck at the intersection of Lane and East 15th on June 1. Defendants named are Gordon Fulcher, president, and Cedric Burgher, secretary-treasurer.

Fulcher-Burgher Construction Company 126Th District Court R. F. Davis Lance East 15Th Gordon Fulcher Cedric Burgher

Seventh Day Adventists Offer Aid to Hiroshima and Guam

The Austin Seventh Day Adventist Church seeks about 250000 in a one day offering to fund a Hiroshima medical center and a Guam mission headquarters. Pastor M A Wyman says Christian mercy institutions should rise from the ruins of Hiroshima and Guam.

7Th Day Adventists Hiroshima Guam Austin M. A. Wyman

Ward Methodists Plan Galilean Psalm Interpretation

Ward Memorial Methodist Church schedules a day of special events starting with a devotional by Landon Harper at 9:40 a m. Stephen A Haboush will interpret the 23rd Psalm at 10 a m. A public showing of the film On Sacred Soil follows at 7:30 p m with sponsorship by the church.

Ward Galilean Ward Memorial Methodist Church Landon Harper Houston Stephen A. Haboush Haboush Sacred Soil Metz School Ward Memorial Church God Bryan J. Crider

City Stores Sued for 19000 Over Fall in Austin

Mrs Minnie B. Rather files a 19000 damage suit in 126th District Court alleging negligence by Cunningham's Community Stores Checkerfront Stores and the City of Austin after she tripped on an object and fell outside Cunningham's at 2225 East Ave on June 10 1948 injuring her leg and hip.

Minnie B. Rather Cunningham’s Checkerfront City of Austin 126Th Cunningham's East Ave Rather Cunningham Checkerfront Stores City of Austin

Quakers Set Forum on European Aid Needs

Austin Friends Meeting to hear Leta Cromwell observer on European relief needs after Sunday worship at 11 a m University YMCA. Topic Candles in the Darkness explores friendship and material aid for Europe. Cromwell recently returned from a second F AS C trip to Finland Holland France and Italy.

Austin Friends Meeting Leta Cromwell University Ymca Europe

Southern Presbyterian Women Begin Series at First Church

The Sunday worship at First Southern Presbyterian Church features a morning sermon titled The Supreme Declaration. An evening session opens a women led discussion series We Believe directed by Dr. Flynn V. Long. Wednesday sessions continue at 7 p m.

First Southern Presbyterian Church Flynn V. Long

Theosophical Society Hosts Free Peace Talk by Dr I I Nelson

The Theosophical Society in Austin presents a free public lecture titled The Pursuit of Peace by Dr I I Nelson. It will be held Sunday at 8 p m in the Sun Room at the Stephen F Austin Hotel.

I. I. Nelson Stephen F. Austin Theosophical Society In Austin

First Street Christians Begin Visitation Week

Sunday starts a week of evangelistic visitation at First Street Christian Church followed by a week of preaching led by the pastor. Dr C R Taylor of Taylor now in Canada will direct music and perform special numbers. Rev Grimes delivers Heart Rending in the morning and a 7 30 p m sermon on the Looking After Number No.

First Street Christian Church C. R. Taylor Taylor Canada Grimes

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