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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1949

Page

6

Cornerstones to Be Laid at UT Methodist Church

Bishop A Frank Smith to speak at 11 am service at University Methodist Church. A 2:30 pm ceremony will lay cornerstones for the religious education building and Ernest D Harris Memorial Chapel in the church courtyard with music directed by Dr Archie N Jones.

A. Frank Smith University Methodist Church Archie N. Jones Levenson Malcolm Gregory Dear Redeemer Liszt Eldon Sutton Franck Bach Bishop Smith Religious Education Ernest D. Harris Edmund Heinsohn Wood H. Patrick C. W. Hall Wesley Bible Bakkegard Ye the Lord Palmer Josie Champion Calvary Rodney

South Austin Christian to Welcome Rev Wassenich Services

The visiting minister Rev Paul G Wassenich director of Texas Bible Chair will speak at 11 am at South Austin Christian Church on Justification by faith Guests include pianist Belva Jean Stiles of Grace Methodist and soloist Mary Timmerwilke singing Come Ye Blessed by Scott.

South Austin Christian Church Paul G. Wassenich Texas Bible Chair Belva Jean Stiles Grace Methodist Church Mary Timmerwilke Scott

Speaker Marks 30th Anniversary Of His Ordination

Dr. Lewis P. Speaker marks thirty years since ordination with a morning service at First English Lutheran Church and a sermon titled After Thirty Years. A Louisville native, he pastored in Battle Creek Carey Columbus before Austin six years ago. Women of the Church officers to be installed include President Mrs. Martin L. Steger and others. In the afternoon he attends Trinity Lutheran Homes Round Roc dedication as Texas Synod representative. Evening events include a congregational fellowship, a Pledge Banquet hosted by Lutheran Student Association, and Senior Luther League meeting.

Lewis P. Speaker Speaker Louisville Battle Creek Mich. Carey Ohio Columbus Austin Martin L. Steger H. F. Wolf Texas Synod of the United Lutheran Church In America Trinity Lutheran Homes Round Roc First English Lutheran Church N. H. Kern Grace Lutheran Church Houston Luther League

Renewal Theme For Richardson at Tarrytown Church

The Rev. Ted Richardson will deliver the Sunday morning sermon at Tarrytown Methodist Church with the topic Renewal. Church school teachers and pupils will attend the service in a body. The Rev. Dick Lear will speak at the evening service and Richardson begins a preaching mission at Burnet next week.

Ted Richardson Tarrytown Methodist Church Church School Dick Lear Richardson Burnet Billy Carlton

Rev Earl Martin Speaks on Christian Living Sunday

The morning message by Rev Earl Martin centers on Christian Living with an evening object lesson. Family night begins with services at 7 30. The Brotherhood gathers Wednesday at 7 00 in the same venue.

Earl Martin Brotherhood

Austin Area Churches Listed In Saturday Notices

A Pratt list in South and East Austin shows Sunday School times, morning worship, and midweek services across Assembly of God, Baptist, Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and other denominations. Notable entries include South Austin areas on First and Johanna, East Austin locations on East 10th Street, Canterbury West, and University areas with multiple service times and pastor names.

Assembly OF God South Austin South First Johanna Charles FP Pannell

Guest Sunday Set for Central Methodist Church

Central Methodist Church will observe Guest Sunday with recognition of visitors and out of town guests. Dr. Tom W. Brabham will deliver the morning sermon on "Christ and the Mind." The choir directed by Mrs. Tommy Ae will sing special music. Evening service at 7 pm features a song service led by Mrs. Tommy Anderson and the youth chorus. MYF groups will lead the caring worship with activity commencing earlier.

Central Methodist Church Tom W. Brabham Tommy Ae Tommy Anderson Methodist Youth Fellowship MYF

Bludworth Continues Faith Study Sermons

The Rev. C. E. Bludworth, pastor of Shettles Methodist Church, continues a series on faith and its effect on life. Sunday morning he preaches on How Man Finds Goes and in the evening on When Man Finds.

C. E. Bludworth Shettles Methodist Church

Guest preacher for Jubilee Year Collegiate Church Service

The Rev. Michael MarYosio of Temple will speak at 7 p.m. Sunday at University Presbyterian Church as part of Jubilee Year activities. The speaker, born in Tran, studied at Davidson College Louisville Theological Seminary Texas University and taught at Austin theological seminary, with two books to his credit.

Michael MarYosio Temple University Presbyterian Church MarYosip Tran Davidson College Louisville Theological Seminary Texas University Austin Theological Seminary Europe

Brotherhood Day at St Martins Service Plan

St Martins Lutheran observes Brotherhood Sunday with an 11 a.m. service led by Rev. F G Roesener and a sermon on Co Laborers with Christ. At 3 30 p m the cornerstone laying sermon will be followed by a 7 30 p m youth service with a film strip Thy Kingdom Come. An Appreciation Dinner for Sunday school staff is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. A Friday Area Institute on Evangelism begins at 7 30 p.m. led by Rev Raymond Schliesser with training for evangelism visitation.

St. Martins Lutheran Brotherhood B. O. White F. G. Roesener Christ Roesener Round Rock Lutheran Luther Leagues Manfred Holck, Jr E. Bock Raymond Schliesser Temple Texas

Georgetown Pastor Installation Sunday

Five prominent ministers and educators will serve on a Central Texas Presbytery commission to install the Rev. Jan A. McMurry as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Georgetown. The Rev. C Ellis Nelson will chair the panel with seven other members including Rev. Jack Lewis and Dr. W F O Keeley to lead the service and charge the congregation.

Central Texas Hulon Black University of Texas Development Board John McCurdy University Ex-Students’ Association

Hands of God to Be Theme at St John’s Brotherhood Service

Rev C L Bohls will lead the St John’s Lutheran Brotherhood service at 10 45 a m with Hands of God as the sermon topic. L C Molberg reports on the Recent National Brotherhood Convention in San Antonio. Bohls will attend a Texas District meeting in Seguin and parishioners will join an Evangelism course at St Martins Lutheran Friday evening led by Rev E Peterson of Dallas.

Brotherhood St. John’s Lutheran Church Austin South Congress Avenue C. L. Bohls Hands of God L. C. Molberg National Brotherhood American Lutheran Church San Antonio Bohls Texas District Lutheran Church School Association Texas Lutheran College Seguin St. John’s St. Martin's Lutheran Church E. Peterson Dallas

Religion sermon at First Methodist Church by Rev Vance

The Rev Marvin S Vance will preach Sunday morning on Religion a Must at 10 55 a m at First Methodist Church Floyd Townsley will sing The Lord s Prayer offertory solo with Lee Norrell on organ The evening sermon at 7 30 p m will be No Place to Hide by Rev Vance

Marvin S. Vance First Methodist Church Floyd Townsley Malotte Lee Norrell Vance

St. David's Youth Officers Elected

St. David's Church outlines Sunday services including Holy Communion at 7 30 a m and 11 a m with Rev Charles A Sumners preaching. Officers elected last meeting are Joanne Nuhn president and others. new counselor Ruth Knoeppli joins. Youth activities include 6 30 p m parish house meeting with Rev William Brewster as guest speaker.

St. David’s Bill Lester Charles A. Sumners Dixon Emschler Tommy Boyd Jimmy Miller Bob Tobin Jack Coulter W. C. Treadwell Sam Saxon Tabb Harrell Dean Davis Marcia Dean Nora Lynn Gurney Louise Denton Rena Brown Ruth Knoefppli Austin High School

Protestantism Topic At Central Christian Church

The Rev. John Barclay preaches on Fundamentals of Protestantism at Central Christian Church at 10 55 Sunday morning for Reformation Sunday. Special music includes the anthem Grieve Not Thy Holy Spirit of God sung by Mrs. Robert S Ballard. The Christian Youth Fellowship holds a supper at 6 p m with Mrs W H Meech speaking on The Fine Art of Falling in Love.

John Barclay Central Christian Church Noble Robert S. Ballard Christian Youth Fellowship W. H. Meech Barclay The Disciples of Christ Cincinnati Edward Owers D. C. Reed

Govalle Church Honors Youths in Rites Sunday

Govalle Methodist Church observes Youth Day with events from breakfast to nightfall led by South western University youth leaders Henry Holloway Nancy Roessler Patty Patterson Margaret Weston and Mary Lynn Webb A noon luncheon honors parents an evening program includes seniors and intermediates from Shettles Memorial Methodist Church and a radio play Praying Hands.

Govalle Methodist Church Southwestern University Henry Holloway Nancy Roessler Govalle Shettles Memorial Methodist Church Calvin Froener University Methodist Church Howard Pitts Govalle Church Delia Nichols Herman Porch Jr Baldwin Capitol Piano Company Sanford Ragsdale

Deaths Probation in Christian Science Lesson

A Sunday lesson sermon in Churches of Christ, Scientist centers on probation after death. The golden text promises salvation to those who endure. It cites Mark the perfect man and peace at the end, and includes Eddy’s line that the way is straight and narrow to understanding God as the only life.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy God

Houston evangelist healed by faith during TB crisis

Rev Basil Lesko of Houston Evangelist says he was divinely healed of tuberculosis after medical options failed and now begins ministry. Public services are set for 7 45 p m under the sermon title By Whose Stripes Ye Are Healed 1 Pet 2 24 inviting attendance.

Basil Lesko Houston T. B

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