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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1948

Page

3

Pledges and services at St. David's Church events

St. David's Church outlines a Sunday schedule with Holy Communion at 7 30 a m Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m and vesper at 5 30 p m School and university classes at 9 30 a m The Austin Men's Sunday Club meets at 9 30 a m Parish House Parish programs run weekdays with alpha group pledges and vestry meeting Acolyte Guild open meeting with counselors and special program planned

Austin Men's Sunday Club Charlies A. Sumners Raymond Prade Pat Rose John Ade Nuhlen Jack Coulter R. W. Byram Bob Armstrong Joel Treadwell E. H. Holder Fred L. Nolting Calvary Church Bastrop Diocese of Texas

Austin Faiths in Brimstone City Churches

Austin section lists numerous churches with pastors, service times, and Sunday School hours. Entries include Assembly of God, First Baptist, Gospel Tabernacle, Revival Tabernacle, East Austin churches, and Catholic cathedrals detailing Sunday masses, worship services, and weekly programs.

Church Moving Plans Pondered

The Tarrytown Methodist Church will host a Sunday service with the Rev. Ted Richardson as announcer and Rev. Lewis McClain as guest preacher at 7 30 p m. The choir under Mrs. Robert French will perform, with Mrs. E J Humeston at the organ. The Board of Stewards discussed moving to a new church at Exposition and Greenlee, with opening details expected soon.

Tarrytown Methodist Church Ted Richardson Robert French E. J. Humeston Lewis McClain Board of Stewards Exposition and Greenlee

Pastor Delivers Sermon on A Journey Into Faith

The Rev. T. W. Sisterson preaches at 11 a.m. on A Journey Into Faith at University Christian. The Disciple Student Fellowship group meets at 6 p.m. for its regular supper program.

T. W. Sisterson University Christian Disciple Student Fellowshipp

John’s Lutheran Youth Invited to Elgin

The Rev C L Bohls will speak at 10 45 a m Sunday service at St John’s Lutheran Church in the Austin Theater on The Prediction of the Day of Christ’s Return. Youth are invited to the Elgin area Luther League Fellowship Circle Sunday at 730 p m. Brotherhood meets Monday 8 p m at 1900 Kenwood Ave. The Austin Area Church Council meets Wednesday 8 p m at St John’s parsonage 1222 Bickler Rd.

C. L. Bohls St. John’s Lutheran Church Austin Austin Area Luther League Fellowship Circle Elgin Brotherhood H. Grobowsky Kenwood

St Paul Church To Hear Visitor On Sunday

Vicar Paul Heckmann will preach at St. Paul Church during 8:30 and 10:30 a m services on Why Christmas Should Dismiss All Anxious Cares. The church notes involvement with Lutheran Missouri Synod students and a 9:30 Bible class led by Prof G Viehweg.

Paul Heckmann St. Paul Church Heckmann Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Albert F. Jesse Houston Bethany Lutheran Church Missouri Synod G. Viehweg Lutheran Concordia College John J. Secha

Christ Lutheran Church to Show Film “Sign Seekers”

Rev. Donald V. Hafemann speaks at 10:30 a m service on Sunday at Christ Lutheran Church with Fritzi Viehweg at the organ. Sunday school meets at 9:30 a m. A 7:30 p m showing of the Lutheran Laymen’s League film Reaching From Heaven is free to the public. The Rev. Hafemann attends Texas District stewardship meeting Monday then travels to the Valley Tuesday returning Thursday. Choir meets Thursday at 7:30 p m and Sunday school teachers meet Friday at 7:30 p m.

Donald V. Hafemann Christ Lutheran Church Fritzi Viehweg Lutheran Laymen’s League of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod Hafemann Stewardship Committee Texas District Valley

Adventist Church to Observe Sacrifice Week in Austin

The Austin Seventh Day Adventist Church at 403 East 31 Street will hold a week of prayer and sacrifice from November 13 to 20 led by Rev. Wyman. A sacrificial offering on Saturday November 20 will see members donate a week’s income to support mission schools hospitals and overseas institutions. Devotional meetings are planned each night at the local church.

Austin Seventh-Day Adventist Church East 31 Wyman

Christian Higher Education official to speak at St Martin's

Dr. William L. Young executive director of the Board of Christian Higher Education in Columbus will address St. Martin's Lutheran Church at 11 a.m. Sunday and also deliver the principal address at the rededication of Weeber Hall Texas Lutheran College. Activities include Bible classes and various Luther League and club meetings through midweek with the Austin Area Fellowship Circle in Elgin.

William L. Young Board of Christian Higher Education Columbus Ohio St. Martin's Lutheran Church Christian Higher Education Young Weeber Hall Texas Lutheran College F. G. Roesener Board of Regents O. C. Lindemann Roesener Luthern Leagues Austin Area Fellowship Circle Elgin Junior Luther League Mother's Club

UT Episcopal Chaplain Henry Getz Named at UT

The Rev Henry Bernard Getz was appointed chaplain for Episcopal students at the University by Bishops Quin and Hines. He will temporarily office at Gregg House near All Saints Chapel and move later to the remodeled Diocesan building. Born 1916 in Philadelphia, Getz is a Trinity College graduate and an Episcopal Theological School alumnus. He married Emily Osborn Sanderson on May 7 and has held posts in San Antonio and Kerrville before this appointment.

Henry Bernard Getz Clinton S. Quin John E. Hines Episcopal Gregg House All Saints’ Chapel Diocesan East 47Th Street Getz Philadelphia Germantown High School Trinity College Hartford St. Stephen’s Church San Antonio St. Peter’s Church Kerrville

Methodists Date Stewards Dinner

First Methodist Church schedules a 10:55 a m morning service with Dr Kenneth Pope preaching The Gospel of Move Over Genevieve Taliaferro to sing and the Sanctuary Choir led by Floyd Townsley to perform Mrs Evelyn Madden to play organ at both services The Stewards Dinner is Wednesday at 7 15 p m with an 8 p m program honoring Judge Ben H Powell retiring as Board of Stewards chairman after 25 years of service Bishop A Frank Smith to speak.

First Methodist Church Kenneth Pope Genevieve Taliaferro Sanctuary Floyd Townsley Evelyn Madden Pope Ben H. Powell Board of Stewards A. Frank Smith

Young Austin Pastor Preaches First Sermon at Trinity Church

Rev Don T Youngblood brings first sermon on the Martindale Fentress charge near San Marcos and will enroll at Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos while serving as pastor. Trinity Church hosts a reception for the family. Rev C Herman Murph leads both Sunday services with topics Dusty Covers and Put for a Purpose.

Trinity Methodist Church Don T. Youngblood Martindale-Fentress San Marcos Trinity Trinity Church C. Herman Murph

UT Church Students Will Meet Hillel Group

The University Community Congregational Church hosts a Sunday 11 a m sermon by Rev. Fred E. Cole on The Bible's Ideas of Right and Wrong. Sunday school for all ages at 10 a m. UT students join Hillel Foundation at 6 p m, moving from their usual room. Women's Association holds an all day sewing meeting Monday.

Fred E. Cole University Community Congregational Church Frank Cheavens Hillel Foundation Women’s Association

Hardest Word in the Bible Sermon at South Austin Church

Hugh R. Baker of South Austin Christian Church will preach The Hardest Word in the Bible at the 11 am service. The youth groups meet at 5:30 pm for snack and program with Bill Lewis leading the high school session. A panel on The Various Aspects of the University includes Lavenia Lewis Joanna Rouse L. A. McAllister Rene Sears and Baker. The 7:30 pm service will feature Living Free From Anxiety.

Hugh R. Baker South Austin Christian Church Bill Lewis Lavenia Lewis Joanna Rouse L. A. McAllister Rene Sears Hugh Baker

East Austin Church Names Asbury After Eminent Bishop

The East Austin Methodist Church chose Asbury as its permanent name honoring Francis Asbury. Born in 1745 in England to poor but devout parents, he rose to become a leading Methodist bishop who preached across the new nation, traveled vast distances, and shaped early American religion. He met President Washington and aided thousands, earning the title Prospct of the Long Road.

New East Austin D. Rhea Allison Francis Asbury England Baltimore Canada Ohio Valley Georgia Carolinas Maryland George Washington America

Christian Group Plans Meeting at Hyde Park Church

Paul Wassenich of the Texas Bible Chair will preach at 10 50 a m Sunday service on No King In the Land. Youth group activities begin at 6 p m with refreshments and discussion. A 7 30 p m film showing Queen Esther addresses religious prejudice. The Rev Chester Crow is away conducting services at Henderson. District Layman's League hosts Friday at 7 p m with Parr Armstrong as guest speaker and dinner.

Paul Wassenich Texas Bible Chair Hyde Park Chester Crow Henderson

Grace Revival to Close Sunday at Grace Methodist Church

The revival meeting conducted by Rev J Roy Hilliard district superintendent Kerrville District of the Methodist Church will end Sunday. Special music will be provided by the senior and vesper choirs.

Grace Methodist Church J. Roy Hilliard Kerrville The Methodist Church

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