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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1946
Page
7
A garbled church directory lists Southside and Northside Assembly of God services and classes, including Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. On the West side several Baptist and Fundamental churches are noted with service times, Sunday schools, and midweek meetings.
The Congregational church at 45 Carling Street lists a morning service at 10 a.m led by Pastor A Squeie, Sunday School at 9:45 a.m, and an evening worship. Lightbone Chapel at South Prosa holds a morning service at 11 a.m with a sermon by the pastor, plus a midweek service titled The Three Ways of Revelation on Wednesday. prayer and Bible study Thursday at 8 p.m.
A jumble of church announcements lists multiple downtown and neighborhood congregations with service times Sunday School early morning worship and midweek meetings. Details include the Southwest First Christian Church Eastside Carson Street Nortaside Beacon and others with times for Bible school communion and youth meetings.
Crestholme Presbyterian church will hold its annual family picnic Sunday at 6 30 p m on the church lawn 325 Hermitage court Arrangements are led by the Women s Auxiliary with Mrs Paul Walter as president George Staples will preach at the 11 00 a m service on Lessons from Tool Factory and speak again at the open air evening service A joint meeting of all women s circles follows a Tuesday 10 a m picnic lunch at Concepcion park
San Antonio Council of Churches reports permits issued to Harlandale Presbyterian and Grace Presbyterian for new church buildings. The Civilian Production Committee confirms. Construction has begun at Jefferson Methodist Church on Donaldson Avenue opposite Thomas Jefferson High School.
The Reverend Lavern Stein hold pastor of First Free Methodist Church at 341 West Trayls Street announces Sunday sermons. Morning message topic is Heart Religion and the Sunday evening subject is Men's Head.
The Reverend J Edward Marshall was guest speaker at Grace Lutheran Church on Avenue E and Fifth Street. He spoke during both morning services while Pastor Reverend John A Scherzer was away on vacation.
A confused church notices page lists services at Madison Square Presbyterian, First Unitarian, and Christian Science centers, with times for Sunday schools morning worship and midweek programs. It includes pastors’ names, building addresses, and activity notes such as youth groups and women’s auxiliary meetings.
A compilation of business names appears, including Academy Army Surplus Distributors Yohn A Albert plumber Acme Realty Amalo Fiser Covering Alamo Tailors Cleaners Exterminating American Laundry Hospital Life Ins Company A Friend Baptist Book Store LB Baurman Watch Jewelry Bornaud Insurance C.D. Berry Packing Better Home Ice Cream Blanco Paint Brand Engraving The Chicken Shack City Rendering.
A special service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Sunday at St. Johns Lutheran Church on Nueva and Villita streets. The church will lower its service flag and honor members who lost their lives in the war. Prayers will be offered per President Truman's request. The sermon at 10:30 a.m. will be Our Tasks Remain. An early service at 8:30 a.m. will feature Lest You Fall as the sermon topic.
The Reverend R. Wiederaenders, pastor of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, South Presa and Roseborough, has returned from vacation and will occupy his pulpit at both preaching services Sunday. He will also deliver the sermon at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, Lopez and So. New Braunfels, at the morning worship hour.
The Rev. C. I Skinner of Theo Avenue Baptist Church 129 West Theo will preach two sermons at Sunday services. The morning message asks What is God's Greatest Link of Gold and the evening sermon What Are God's Seven Jewels.
Rev. Leon Zuminak will lead both services at the Lutheran Service Center at 507 East Travis Street. The Vesper Four concert is at 3 p.m. followed by a communion service at 7 p.m.
Mrs Ingle to bring sermon at Grace Church of the Nazarene Denver St Anthony on Sunday evening with topic Going On Unto Perfection. Rev J B Ingle to preach at morning service on The Omnipotence of Faith. He and Mrs Ingle will sing a morning duet. Annual church meeting Wednesday at 8 p m to elect officers and delegates to the district assembly.
The San Antonio Council of Churches has purchased audio educational equipment and the material is available to churches on request without charge. Kilpatrick explained that requests should be made to the Council office, Amareth Hospital and Life building.
Pastor Reverend Luther B. Osborne will speak Sunday morning at Linares Baptist Church 237 Linnes Avenue on the theme Wanted Seven Men to Serve in This Place. Evening evangelistic message follows in a full service by Osborne.
Morning service at Light house Gospel Chapel South Presat will feature The Mission Of ule Holy Spri x as the subject with Pastor Kev RB Parten delivering the message. Evening service will hear Rev Mn Parten discuss The Three Woes of Revelation in a continuation of the church program.
The Unitarian church will hold a Current Events Forum Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Clayton Scott 149 Hast Rosewond. The program under Reverend N W Lovely will begin at 7 30 a m.
The Reverend Albert Jones of Fort Worth Texas will be guest preacher at Central Christian Church 720 Main Avenue Sun day. He will speak at the morning worship on The Importance of Faith and at the evening service on Disciples Missions in the Caribbean.
Dr. Miller returns from vacation to lead Sunday worship at First Presbyterian Church on North Alamo with pulpit duties shared by Dr. P C Mialler. A long list of sponsors includes local churches and businesses supporting religious programming and community services.
The piece notes a church service topic for Scientist members on Sunday August 19 and includes the Golden Text from Luke 1 46 47 and Psalms 34 22. It cites a Jesson sermon and a passage from Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health about shifting from material to spiritual views to grasp life and truth.
Orland W. Rury will occupy the Grove Avenue Church of Christ pulpit at 119 Grove Avenue NJ during minister NJ Sewell's vacation. Sunday morning he will discuss Work While It Is Day and in the evening Requisites of Acceptable Worship. Church night is Wednesday at 8 PM.
Stanley Banks will address the Business Men's Bible Class Sunday morning in the Menger hotel Minuet room. He will speak on Early Protestantism with music by Joe Gregorr and prayer by Judge J M Wood. Raymond Gerhardt will read Scripture.
Spellman the superintendent of the San Antonio district of the Southwest Texas Conference of the Methodist Church will speak Sunday morning and evening at Travis Park Methodist Church located at Travis and Navarro streets. After the evening service, young people and young adults will hold their supper and discussion events in the adjoining building, followed by a church night on Thursday with supper at 5:05 p.m. and a Bible study to follow.
Dr. James M. Todd, pastor emeritus, will deliver the sermon The Foundation of Our Faith at Madison Square Presbyterian Church. The event takes place on a Sunday with no evening service announced.
Pastor W A Slefns of Bigiland Park Lutheran Church will occupy both Breaching hours Sunday at 8 a m and 10 a m preaching on Why the Lives of Many Christians Are Dull Joyless and Powerless His parish announces midweek events including Women of the Church meeting Wednesday at 1 30 p m Teachers study hour at 7 p m and choir rehearsal at 3 p m Evangelism committee meets Thursday at 8 p m
The Reverend Paul G. Wilson pastor of Government Hill Lutheran Church will speak Sunday morning on True Christianity. On Tuesday the Brotherhood meets at 7 40 p m. Wednesday the Luther League has an evening program at 7 p m with Fred Wells Jr and Margaret Fricks in charge. Thursday at 7 p m the mater rehearses.
Edwin J. Hirsch pastor of St. Luke's Lutheran Church at 2824 West Houston announced the stewardship program for the morning hour of worship scheduled for Sunday has been postponed. The Sunday sermon remains planned for the morning, with details adjusted by the church.
Reverend Elwood Jensen of the Foursquare Gospel Church announces Sunday morning and evening services. The Sunday sermon will be on the subject Detour. Weekday services are set for Tuesday and Friday at 8 PM.
The theme for Sunday evening at First Church of the Nazarene Princeton and North Colorado streets is Sinner's Loss with Reverend J. Melton Thomas as speaker. Sunday morning he will deliver a sermon titled Going Forth Souls.
The Reverend Wilfred Myll assistant rector will oversee all services at St. Mark's Episcopal Church located at 315 East Pecan.
A dense catalog of morning services, weekday meetings, and Sunday schools across multiple churches. It notes pastors, locations, sermon topics, and times, including Lutheran, Nazarene, and LDS congregations in the city with details on specific halls and schedules.
The Rev. George W. Schardt of Texas Lutheran eurlope will deliver the Sunday sermon at Zion Lutheran Church 762 Cirginnals. He will address Higher Education in Church Colleges during both morning services at 8 and 10 a.m. The absent pastor Rev. Max C. Getneleht is replaced by Schardt.
A scanned page records a series of religious services across San Antonio parishes and affiliated centers. It lists Episcopalian, Baptist, and Bible college notices with times such as 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m., including morning prayers, sermons, Holy Communion, Sunday school, and weekday series. Churches mentioned include Mark's, St. Stephen's Highland Park, Alamo Heights St. Luke's, Holy Communion services, and related congregational events.
A fragmented listing shows numerous names and firms including Sommers Drug Stores, Title Guaranty Co, Charles D. Stuart, Ntweenathia Phystetent, Texas Steam Laundry, Billy Burke Laundry, George R, Tingle, H. H. Thompson Eyre Thoreson, Rit Lumber, Triple XXX Drive, Cafe Union Feed Company, Union Bus Lines, White & Blue Cab Co, Checker Cab Co, Willingham Motor Freight Lines, Winter Garden Root Beer, Wolfes Inn Cafe, Wolff & Mara Company. The text resembles a docket or advertisement page with assorted entities and partnerships.
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