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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1948

Page

3

University Baptist to Host Guest Speaker and Movie

UT Baptist Edwin Kautz of Mary Hardin-Baylor will speak at the morning service in Dr. Blake Smith's absence. Professor Kautz has spoken here before as principal speaker of the State Baptist Student Convention. The 7:30 p.m. service features the religious picture Reaching From Heaven with soloist Wiley Hammersmith and choir under James E. Green. film produced by Evangelical Lutheran Synod sponsors with professional actors and technicians.

Edwin Kautz Mary Hardin-Baylor University Baptist Church Blake Smith Kautz Aesm Souths Carolina State Baptist Student Convention Wiley Hammersmith James E. Green Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri Ohio

Eternal Punishment Lesson Sermon Ahead in Churches

The noted lesson sermon titled Everlasting Punishment will be read in all Churches of Christ, Scientist this Sunday. The golden text promises that God cannot be mocked and that what a person sows, they reap. It cites Proverbs 29:23 and a line from the Christian Science textbook about pride and fear bearing the standard of truth.

Churches of Christ Scientist Leson

Faith Community Notices in Austin Area Churches

A dense listing presents church schedules across Austin including Assembly of God Bee Cave First Methodist Capital Heights and more. It lists Sunday School times worship hours and midweek services for numerous congregations with pastors and street locations.

Assembly OF God, First West 37Th Paul A. Ansohn

Gateways to God Sermon at First Methodist Church

Dr. Kenneth Pope will preach at 10 55 a m on Gateways to God at First Methodist Church Sunday. The Sanctuary Choir directed by Floyd Townsley sings the anthem with Martha Collins soloist and Evalyn Madden on organ. Rev Leroy Russell preaches Dead Men Dont Dream at 7 30 p m.

Kenneth Pope First Methodist Church Sanctuary Floyd Townsley Martha Collins Evalyn Madden Leroy Russell

Feast Chosen Sunday Sermon at Trinity Lutheran

The 11 a m service at Trinity Lutheran Church features Rev W H Wuthrich delivering a sermon on God's gracious invitation. Parishioners are urged to attend for spiritual guidance and reflection in a welcoming worship setting.

W. H. Wuthrich Trinity Lutheran Church

Mission talks at University Christian Church by Disciples leader

John E. McCaw, national director of student work for the Disciples of Christ, will address the 11 a.m. service at the University Christian Church on the Crusade for a Christian World. He tours campuses, plans to speak on The Christian and the Campus, and has led a three year effort to reach 30,000 Disciples students in 200 leading colleges.

John E. McCaw Disciples of Christ Te Christian Church McCaw Conan Universi Christian Church University Tac Central Christian Church Hyde Park Christian Church South Austin Christian Church First Street Christian Church University Christian Church University of Chicago

Lutherans Plan Rally at Concordia College

Lutherans from the Missouri Synod plan a mass reformation day rally Sunday at 8 p.m. in Concordia College’s new physical education building. Rev. Walter E. Dorre of Fort Worth will speak on The Mission of the Church, with Rev. W. H. Wuthrich liturgist and choirs directed by John J. Socha. Sponsoring churches include Christ Grace Saint Paul and San Juan Lutheran Churches and Lutheran Concordia College.

Luthern Church—Missouri Synod Lutheran Concordia College Walter E. Dorre Fort Worth W. H. Wuthrich Trinity Lutheran Church John J. Socha Dorre Texas Lutheran Church

Christ Lutheran Church Observes Reformation Sunday

The Reformation festival will be held at Christ Lutheran Church with Rev. Donald V. Hafemann speaking on The Church in Formation Deformation and Reformation. Lord’s Supper will be celebrated with Hafemann the celebrant assisted by Rev. Theo De Laney. Fritzi Viehweg will play organ. A mission festival report shows the church surpassed its goal by over 40 percent.

Christ Lutheran Church Donald V. Hafemann Theo. de Lane

Methodist Pastor's Halloween Theme at Trinity Church

The Rev. C Herman Murph delivers a Sunday morning message titled The Saints Say So on the immortality of the soul at Trinity Methodist Church. An evening screening of the motion picture Who Is My Neighbor? follows. City pastors invite youth and others to attend Halloween services.

Trinity Methodist Church C. Herman Murph My Neighbor

Sermon Topics and Choir Soloists at University Methodist

At 11 a m the sermon by Dr Edmund Heinsohn at University Methodist Church will be on To Hear Guest Christian Action. The choir led by Dr B W Bakkegard with Miss Betty Stevens as soloist will perform the anthem. Dr W M Gambrell will sing a solo and Eldon Sutton will play organ. Dr Robert E Goodrich Jr of First Methodist Dallas will preach at 7 30 p m on Take the Witness Stand. The Vesper Choir will sing an anthem and Dr Goodrich will speak Sunday at 5 p m at the Wesley Foundation and at 7 15 p m Monday to Wednesday evenings.

Christian Action Edmund Heinsohn University Methodist Church B. W. Bakkegard Betty Stevens W. M. Gambrell Eldon Sutton Robert E. Goodrich Jr First Methodist Church of Dallas Goodrich Vesper Wesley Foundation

Govalle Avenue Church Begins Revival Monday

Govalle Avenue Baptist Church starts a one week revival with daily services at 10 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. The Rev Bill Pond of First Baptist Barnet preaches with Walter Davis of Austin directing music. The Rev C A Baskin speaks Sunday with topics Getting Ready for What and Gods Power for a Weakened World.

Govalle Avenue Baptist Church Bill Pond First Baptist Church Barnet Walter Davis Austin C. A. Baskin

South Austin Church to Host Two Sermons and Guest Speaker

Rev. Hugh R. Baker will preach at 11 a.m. on Can God Be Ignored. Mrs. F. C. Strong and Miss Lavenia Lewis will sing a duet. CYF meets at 5:30 p.m. for snack hour and program. Rev. John Barclay, Central Christian Church minister, will speak at 7:30 p.m. on the World Council of Churches meeting he attended in Amsterdam.

Hugh R. Baker South Austin Christian Church F. C. Strong Lavenia Lewis CYF John Barclay Central Christian Church World Council of Churches Amsterdam

First Presbyterians Observe Reformation Sunday Service

First Presbyterian Church will mark Reformation Sunday with a special service led by Dr. F. E. Brooks on the text The Just Shall Live by Faith. Wednesday evening films depict Hawaii and Panama as America’s geographical frontiers, followed by John Elder’s report on a French work camp experience.

First Presbyterian Church F. E. Brooks Hawaii Panama America John Elder The Presbyterian Seminary France

Ward Memorial Methodist Church Loyalty Day Services

Ward Memorial Methodist Church sets Loyalty Day Sunday with Rev John K Beery delivering the message The Churchs One Foundation The senior choir led by Herman Porsch Jr with Mrs Bryan Crider will sing Some Withered Men A board of stewards meets Monday at 730 pm in the junior room W C undell chairs the meeting

Ward Memorial Methodist John K. Beery Senoir Choir Herman Porsch Jr Bryan Crider W. C.undell

Luther League Plans Playlet and Services in Austin

Luther Leaguers announce a week of church activities led by Dr. Lewis P. Speaker on Lutheran themes. The Junior and Senior choirs will perform under Lois Albers and Gustave Bentrup, with Rev C M Weire of Allentown addressing adults. A visiting Lutheran official arrives to oversee enrollment efforts and a volunteer visitor drive begins Sunday at 7 p m.

Lewis P. Speaker Martin Luther Wittenberg Lois Albers Gustave Bentrup C. M. Weire Allentown Weihe Austin Luther

Wager Pastor Poses Question on Church

The Rev. Gus J. Craven of Wager Memorial Presbyterian Church will preach Sunday morning on What About the Church and evening on Religion With a Heart. Thursday at 7 p m church night features choir rehearsal devotional by youth 7 30 p m and Hebrews study by the minister. Women’s circle meets Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Mrs W R Johnson’s home 1004 Brodie with Fred Quist leading Bible study.

Gus J. Craven Wager Memorial Presbyterian Church W. R. Johnson Brodie Fred Quist

Life's Crossings sermon at Tarrytown Methodist Church

The Rev. Ted Richardson announces that Life's Crossings will be the sermon topic at Sunday morning services. The choir, directed by Mrs. Robert French, will perform the anthem. Mrs. E. J. Humeston will be at the church duties.

Tarrytown Methodist Church Ted Richardson Robert French E. J. Humeston

Board of Education Meets Monday at Church for Regular Business

The Board of Education will meet Monday night at the church for regular business. The session will cover routine items and district matters as part of its schedule.

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