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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1946

Page

7

Church Directory Update From East Side and South Towne

Residential church directory lists services and schedules across multiple congregations including Good Assembly, Glad Tidings Assembly of God, Eastside Government Hill Tabernacle, Southside Baptist, Southwest Theo Ave Baptist, Northside Fundamental Baptist, Southline Pal Heights churches, and downtown congregations. It notes pastors, Sunday schools, morning and evening worship, prayer meetings, youth groups, and midweek activities with varying times.

Aetesloe Notthulfie Assembly of God Church Calaiius St Women's Missionary Council

Church Gets New Minister Cecil E Bul Arrives In San Antonio

Cecil E Bul will arrive in San Antonio next week to take over duties as minister of Beaton Hill Church of Christ at 939 West Magnolia. He comes from Longview where he led the Church of Christ at Second and North. He holds a B.A from Abilene Christian College and an M.A. He has preached for 20 years and done evangelistic work in several states. Mrs Hill is active in church work and has led many ladies Bible classes. The Hills have three children and their 12 year old son will accompany them.

Cecil E. Bul San Antonio Beaton Hill Church of Christ Magnolia Avenue Mr. Hill Longview Church of Christ Church Second North Street Abilene Christian Colege Sever University of Mr. Or

Cates Delivers Second Sermon in Revelation Series

The Rev. T Gerald Cates pastor of Huisache Avenue Baptist Church will present the second sermon in his Revelation series titled The Seven Churches during Sunday evening worship on the church lawn at 1339 West Huisache. Sunday morning the Rev. Cates will speak on Signs of the New Birth. Sunday school studies Hebrews chapter 13.

Fundamental Baptist Roisache Avenue Fundamental Baptist Church Boimaoche Gerla Gates Sires Ouythwest Palin Heights Alnares Mapus Lisaris Pallet Helehta Cather Osborne Sinte School Morris San Anigelo Bible, Institute Peston Alfdwerk T. Gerald Catrs Huisache Ave‘sue West Huisache Mgr. Cates

Unitarian Group Sets Sunday Evening Program

The First Unitarian Church members will gather Sunday at 7 30 p m at 104 Sunset Read for a planned program announced by Reverend N W Lovely. The Current Events Forum for August will be held Sunday evening August 13 with a place for the meeting to be announced later.

Ana Cessert William Brookhauseen First Unitarian Schurch N. W. Lovely Mr. Lovely

Downtown San Antonio Bible Center and Episcopal Parishes

Fragmented OCR lists multiple downtown church services in San Antonio including Bible Center on Fours Street, St. Mark's Episcopal at East Pecan Travis Park, St. Paul’s Memorial on Grayson at Willow, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Highland Park, St. Luke’s Episcopal near Alamo Heights, and Salvation Army on Elm Street. It notes evening services, morning prayers, Holy Communion, Sunday school, and luncheon for military service members, with several named clergy and locations.

Bible Centers San Antonio Bible Center Fundamental Pre-wissensial Fours Badier Ua Episcopal Mark's Episcopal East Pecan Travis Park Joy J. Wilson Hamter Wilfred Msi Holy Zammunion Sa Wilfred Moll Will Heach Limcheon Houe Northsme Muscell Samuel Creapers Renin Northeass Ft. Sam Houston St. Paul's Memorial Grayson Street Willow Zeb Boris

Local Business Directory Fragment Names Numerous Firms

Readable OCR lists many enterprise names including Academy Army Surplus Distributors John A Albert plumber Acme Realty Company Alamo Floor Covering Company Alamo Tailors and Cleaners Alamo Exterminating Company American Laundry American Hospital and Life Insurance Company A Friend Baptist Book Store Bauman-Watch and Jewelry Repair Bernaud's Insurance Service C D Berry Packing Beifer Home Ice Cream Blanco Paint and Hardware Brand Engraving The Chicken Shack Guy Rendering Company.

CBMA Leads Service at Menger Hotel Morning Program

The Christian Business Men's rate will have charge of the morning program at the Men’s Bible class meeting in the Minuet room of the Menger hotel. Speaker J. W. Frazier will address the topic Men Wanted. Walter Hayt leads singing, Frank Cunningham offers prayer, and J. W. W. Hopkins reads scripture as president of the Chicago Business Men's association.

Ear Business Men Sowntown Aleets Eager Ft. 8 Youce Christian Business Men'ssociation J. W. Fracii Wantet Welter Hoyt Willead J. W. Booking Frank Cunsinghar Christian Business Men's Minuet Menger Hotel J. W. Frazier Walter Hayt Frank Cunningham J. W W. Hopkins Ghia Business Men's Association

St Luke's Plans Veterans Hour Service at Church

St Luke's Lutheran Church at 2824 West Houston plans a Sunday reunion service for returned veterans during the regular morning worship hour. Rev Edwin Lairsch notes the message by H E Morris of San Antonio Bible Institute will focus on a guest sermon. The church council meets Tuesday and the choir rehearses Thursday at 8 p.m. A morning service at 9 45 a m features Pastor Rev Luther Osborne. Morris is recognized as a noted Bible scholar and teacher.

St. Luke's Lutheran Church West Houston Street Edwin Airsch H-E. Morris San Antonio Bible Institute Elna Janieres Baptist Church Linares Morris Luther Osborne

Attendance Hits New High Mark

San Antonio churches reported record attendance last Sunday as polio restrictions ended after 12 weeks. Sunday services were crowded with large congregations and Sunday school enrollment rose as children returned to classes. Officials expect several weeks are needed to restore pre ban attendance. Merchants join a back to church and Sunday school push using council cuts, with local radio stations aiding in public notices.

San Antonio Council of Churches

Corpus Christi pastor to preach at Travis Park Methodist

Rev. Robert S. Tate Sp of Corpus Christi will preach at 10 50 morning and 8 evening worships at Travis Park Methodist Church Travis and Navarro streets Sunday He is son of Robert Tate Sr longtime affiliate of the church and now with the Methodist Publishing House After the evening service young people and adults will hold open houses in the church educational building Church night is Thursday Supper at 6 15 followed by Bible study.

Albert 2.Shirkey Robert S. Tate Sp Corpus Christi Travis Park Methodist Navarro Tate Robert §. Tate Sr Travis Park Church Methodist Travie Park Southwest First Free Methodist SASL West Travis Sirest Ae Yera Reinhold Ralph English

Highland Park To Hear Guests This Sunday

Highland Park will host guest speakers at morning services with Reverend Paul Wilson speaking at 8 a.m. and Reverend Leon K Zumak at 10 a.m. Circles 1, 2 and 3 meet Monday at 8 p.m. and Brotherhood gathers at 8 p.m. at the Parish Hall.

Tugaaing Lutheran Church Hammond New Braunfels Paul Wilson Will Deliyer Leon K Zum-' Mak Brotherhood

Theme Listed for Lion Services at Zion Lutheran Church

The two identical Sunday morning services at Zion Lutheran Church at 1702 Cincinnati will feature the theme One Test of a True Reception of Christ. Rev. Maxim G. Heinrich, pastor, will deliver the sermons.

Christ Zion Lutheren Cincinnati Max Im G. Heinrich

Sheen Preaches Morning Sermon at St Stephen’s Church

The minister in charge, Os 8 Sheen, will deliver the Sunday morning prayer and sermon at St Stephen’s Episcopal Church Steves at Bradbent. Church school sessions follow at 2:40 AM with classes for all BES groups.

Southside St. Stephen's Episcopal Highland Patk Broadbec Highlands Douis B. Sheen Incharse Guares Behoot ALAMO St. Luke's Episcopal Soythe H.“Lindsay The Fev Smythe Lindsay Sheen St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Steves Bradbent BES

Bible Series to Replace Program on ETSA Radio

A series of transcribed Bible dramatizations titled Radio Edition of the Bible will be heard on station ETSA at 10 30 each Sunday morning. The Radio Committee of the San Antonio Council of Churches announced the change. It will replace the Sunday School of the Air which had been scheduled for the patio ban duration. Seven regular radio programs are sponsored by the Council of Churches.

ETSA Radio Committee San Antonio Council of Churches Council of Churches

Wilmeth Selects Topics for Sunday Sermons

Synmeth, pastor of Northside Church of Christ on Howard and Mistletoe streets, selects two topics for Sunday services. Morning sermon titled She Surrender Our Day and evening talk A Night That Made History. Sunday school for all ages at 9 45 a m.

Synmeth Northside Church of Christ Howard and Mistletoe Streets Wilmeth

Relief Topic in Morning Devotion at First Congregational

The Rev Arthur G Swardz pastor will deliver the sermon at the 11 a m service at First Congregational church located at Carolina and South Presa streets.

Arthur G. Swardz First Congregational Church Carolina South Presa Streets

New Member Service Set At First Church of the Nazarene

Members will be received into the church at morning worship at First Church of the Nazarene located at Prince ton and North Colorado Streets. The sermon will be "I Saw the Lord" by Reverend J. Melton Thomas. Evening service features "This I Know" as the pastor leads the congregation in singing.

First Church of the Nazarene Princeton Colorado J. Melton Thomas Mr. Thomas Grestholme Princelom North Res Meliun Thomas Aster Seaves

Dr Todd to Occupy Pulp at Madison Square

Dr James M Todd, pastor emeritus of the Madison Square Presbyterian Church, Camden and Lexington, will occupy the pulpits at Sunday worship. His sermon is titled How to Enjoy Religion. He fills in for Pastor Samuel Terry who is on vacation. Sunday evening services at Madison Square church are dismissed for August.

James M. Todd Madison Square, Presbyterian Church Camden Lexington Todd Samuel Terry Madison Square Church Presbyterian First Presbyterian James Cuest

Skinner's Themes At Theo Avenue Church

The Rev. C. L. Skinner, pastor of Theo Avenue Baptist Church, will preach two messages at Sunday services. Morning topic: The Loveliness of Christ. Evening topic: What Event Brought Christ Nearer Heavens Than Usual.

C. L. Skinner Theo Avenue Baptist Church West Theo Mr. Skinner Christ

Gaining Mastery Sermons At Grace Church Denver

The Sunday morning sermon at Grace Church of the Nazarene in Denver and St Anthony centers on Gaining Mastery Over Self. Reverend J P Ingle leads. Evening service presents The Tragedy of Inadequate Preparation with special song numbers. Sunday school meets at 945 for all ages. Prayer and Praise service is Wednesday at 8 pm.

Grace Church of the Nazarene Denver St. Anthony J. P Ingle Nazarene

Luther Leaguers Resume Meetings Sunday Evening

The Father League of Grace Lutheran Church Ave E 2nd Pitth Street resumes weekly sessions at 6 PM. They return from Ames Town after attending the International Luther League convention. Children of God hosts the 8 15 AM meditation with Divine worship at 10 45 AM delivered by Reverend J Edn Marshall.

Father League of the Grace Lutheran Church Ave 2Nd Pitth Street Ames Town International Luther League American Lutheran Church Children of God J. Edn Marshall

Latter Day Saints Hold Quarterly Texas Louisiana Meet

The quarterly conference of the Texas Louisiana district of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints will be held Sunday at the Ineal church, 1455 Bailey Avenue. Opening session at 10 a.m. priesthood and Relief Society at 6 p.m. closing session at 7 p.m. Mission President Glen Smith of Houston will reside, Dr H E Turley district president will conduct. Mrs Glen Smith president of Relief Society and missionaries from Houston headquarters will take part.

Texas-Louisiana Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints Ineal Bailey Avenue Relief 'Society Ence Glen Smith Houston H. E. Turley Relief Society Hous Jton Thurch Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints San Antonio Texas Mission Dyke E. Turley Feit Chea O Smits Turley

Ayman Conducts Faith Worship at Fott Lutheran Church

Ayman conducts the Sunday morning worship service at Fott Lutheran Church located at Recreation Center Marian and Malone streets. Sunday school begins at 9 30. The Brotherhood and the Women’s Missionary Society meet jointly Thursday at 8 p.m. at A V Gughton’s home with Mrs D G Ferrell presenting the program.

St. Paul's Lutheran Mo. Synod South Press Foseborough Wiedersenders Uderthear Alton Danghech Concordia Seminary Bir Donshach Faith Ey Lutheram U. Lb Moria Nalog C.J. Dietidelf Yastop J. Bous Bel Brotherhood and Women's Missionary Society Sop N'Ai A. V. Oughton

Sewell to Be in Pulpit Sunday

J P Sewell of Grove Avenue Church of Christ will preach at both Sunday services. Morning topic A Seven-Fold Lest for Christians. Evening topic The Preaching We Need Today.

J. P. Sewell Grove Avenue Church of Christ Grove Avenue Mr. Sewell Chris- Sans

Spirit Theme in Sunday Lesson Sermons Across Churches

The subject of the lesson sermon in all Churches of Christ Scientist will be Spirit. The Golden Text reads I have poured out my spirit upon the house of Israel saith the Lord God Ezekiel 39 29.

Churches of Christ Scientist House of Israel God

Local Sponsorship Ad List From City Businesses And Firms

A dense sponsorship block lists churches, merchants, and individuals supporting religious programming. Entries include The Fox Company, Liberty Mills, Grayson Shops, Graham & Collins Electric, Mary Kay Rake Shoppe, San Antonio Drug Company, Schilo's Delicatessen, Go. San Antonio Trunk Company, Santa Rosa Hospital, and Jack Skelton among many others. The notice credentials a broad coalition backing religious content through sponsorship by diverse local entities in the community.

Liberty Mills Heart’s Delight Flour Lord's Ladies Ready To Wear Lucchese Realty Company Mary Kay Rake Shoppe Merchants Transfer & Storage Messinger Sales Company M & S Hospital Nash Brig Store F. A. Nunnelly Packard Shoe Store B. Palmer & Son Paul's Shoes Inc Pittsburg Water Heater Co Playland Park Por Motor Company Poston Transfer Company George Prior Drug Stores Progressive Drug Company Roberts Ladies Ready To Wear Shop Stuart Roger—Real Estate Bowles Sales Company Royal Grown Bottling Co Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio Barber & Beauty Supply

Church Bays Building Site Plans New Edifice

Harlandue Churcho on East Mayfield boulevard has bought a site at South Fiores and Dixon avenue for a church building. The 140 by 230 foot lot will accommodate a substantial church as the community grows. Architect is drafting plans and work is to begin soon. Pastor Paul Stevens will preach at morning service on Pauls Plan of Church Manice and at the evening service on Three Kinds of Sin.

Harlandue Paul

Figgins Announces Sunday Subjects at West Avenue Church

The Rev. E R Figgins pastor of West Avenue Church of the Nazarene selects a Sunday morning message with a subject printed as The cause of the nations and the Rev Mrs Figgins speaks in the evening on Before an Atte Pentecost at the corner of Frost and West avenues.

Nat Nelesnes E. R. Figgins West Avenue Church

Central Christian Church to Host Lindley Guest Sermon

The Rev. D. Ray Lindley formerly of Central Christian Church at Main Avenue and now in Fort Worth Texas will be guest speaker at both morning and evening worship hours Sunday. He will preach in the absence of Dr. Ploy Allan Bash.

D. Ray Lindley Central Christian Church T20 Main Avenue Fort Worth Texas Central Church Ploy Allan An Bash

Religious Services and Meetings Across Local Churches

Reading of schedules shows Latter-Day Saints Southside Texas Mission convening with branch president Turley, Presbyterian groups listing pastors Miller and De, Unitarian social gathering at the home of William Bro, and Pioneer youth reports tied to August activities including church services, Bible studies, and conferences. Delegates to the Pioneer conference at Kerride are mentioned with brief charges to youth.

Sunday Services at North Alamy Christian Science Church

The notice announces Sunday services at North Alamy and Fifth Street Christian Science program. Reading room hours are daily from 9 am to 9 pm with Wednesday extended hours until 6 pm. Weekday reading room hours and Sunday and holiday openings are specified for public access.

Christian Science Christiany Science North Alamy Fifth Etreet

Local Business and Service Directory Fragments

Readable fragments list businesses and names such as Sommers Drug Stores Stewart Title Guaranty Co Charles D. Stuart Mrz M Steuernagel Texas Steam Laundry Billy Burke George R Tingle H H Thompson B Thomson Thrift Lumber Co Triple XXX Drive Inn Cafe Union Feed Co Union Bus Lines White Blue Cab Co Checker Cat Co Willingham Motor Freight Lines Winter Garden Root Beer Wolfe s Inn Cafe Welff Mare Co.

Extensive Local Church Schedule and Pastor Listings

A dense listing of many churches in the area with pastors, service times, Sunday school, youth programs, and extra events. Includes Foursquare Gospel, Lutheran, St Johns, Zion, Concordia, First Free Methodist, Nazarene, Church of the Nazarene, and Pentecostal notices. Names such as Brother Bill Griks Rev. J. How Marshath Rev. Paul Wilson Rev. C.J. Dietidelf Rev. Edwin J.. locations on East Street. times from early morning to evening services. various Bible studies and choir rehearsals.

Foursquare Gospel Southeine Pitt Story’s Street Her Jensen Worthly Crusader and Defender

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church Directory Assiphy God Church Lapastel Road Ittmas Sirecle Bouth Flores Zee John Agate of God Coys James J. Land Postrey Ambassadors Baptist Southside South Fiores Southwest Theo Ave. Baptist Church CL. Skinner Women's Missionary Society Congregational First Congregational Civic Carolina Street Aerstation of Lebar and Hrésa Revere G. Swarte Fapies “Reiter Lighthouse Gospel Chapel Sadie Street South Presa Christan Southwestest Christian Church Harriman Plage New Fiscs Svenue Floyd Bat Aminister Youths Forum D. Rey Lindley Carson Strees An Carson Strest Games x Ful Bile Echool Church of Christ Northside Seacon Bill Church of Christ West Marnelia I. Towne Ladies Bible Avenge Cireh of Christ Grove Atemue Sewell Orlando W.' Burs Resistant Harlandine Church of Christ Mapfield Boulevard Sleveny Bible Lope Pauls Blan Guat Commanion Pastor Tome Weaatsay Church Cates Unitarians Salvation Army Elm Street B. McNeiland Sunder Ne Pssr Servites CBMA St. Luke's Plans Highland Park Lion Services Dr. Todd Madison Sq Skinner Luther Leaguers Latter Day Saints Ayman Cable Fead Crowley Feed Con Inc C. Dielmann Company Ditlinger Roller Mills James R. Drain Grand Lodge of Hermann Sons of Texas Great Western Mutual Ins. Co Grandma Cookie Company Gunter Hotel Dr. T. F. Hogan—Optometrist H. R. Hohenberger Company E. A. Holmgraon Marvin T. Hunn—Real Estate Hope Ambulance Service Interstate Theatres John Drug Store Jud Plumbing & Heating Co, Keystone Vulcanizing Co Dougless W. King Knowlton Creamery la Foria Department Store Church Bays Figgins Lindley Latter-Day Saints Crestholme Presbyterian Stermitate Court Francis I D. de Paul Walter George Staples Ted Long Kerriide Irs Rowena D. McCutchen Unitarian Sumer Sociel William Bro’ Maser Fall Gospel Little Church Bill Griks Sistas Grace Fifth Street Ghoemue Soda Rev. J. How Marshath Luther League St John’s Lutheran Church Pasion Vernon A. Moby Northside Zion Evan Cimeinagt Avenue Max G Seinrich Py Nastor Noertheaet Soterement Hill Lutheran Church Comer North Ping and Mason Streets Paul G Wilson Ractor Tople the Wealth of Man Gible Choir Sehearsat Southesst Senin Alloa Datebuch Concordia Suman Pvulaw Prospect Hill Uke Lutheran U Gotheran Pat East Travis Northsde West Ave Church of the Nazarene Frost and West Avenis SunGnis Pathsi Nyps Son T. i Emmanuel Pentecostal TOG South St Mars's Jurd Coote Sitka Spm International Bible College Leonora Wy Coote
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