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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1944

Page

8

Church Directory highlights local Apostolic and Evangelical services

A readout of area churches lists morning and evening worship times, pastors, and Sunday schools. Notable entries include Mir Place Apostolic Church, First Assembly of God, Christ Ambassadors, Boston Faith Tabernacle, and Northside Assembly of God, with times ranging from 6:30 to 9:45 p.m. and Sunday schools around 9:45 or 10:00 a.m. Several notes reference Bible conferences and midweek services, plus youth and missionary activities.

Bible Center Downtown San Antonio Hosts Morning and Evening Services

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Dr. Leonard Webster and a neo denominationist gathering at a downtown San Antonio Bible Center. It mentions a 9:45 a.m. morning session, a 3 p.m. or late afternoon activity, and an evening service with attendees including church leaders and seminary affiliates.

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Downtown Plaza Hotel event by Business Men's Rltle Class

A non denominational program unfolds in the Plaza Hotel ballroom this Sunday from 9:40 to 4:30 pm. Clara J. Carter presides with lecturer Samuel Torey and associates. The program includes music by Miss Bevin Swetee, a reading by Gacar Miller, and an anthem by Mineo.

Plaza Hotel Clara J. Carter Tedy Samuel Torey Spankey Coltf U. Remiy Fort San Erooston Miss Bevin Swetee Patmelion Pet Mineo Fri Arthur Poet

Fundamental Baptist Church Services on Northside Hulsarde Avenue

The Fundamental Baptist Church on Northside Hulsarde Avenue offers Sunday worship with Bible study sessions and evening service. Pastor L Gibarde leads the congregation with a Bible school program and midweek prayer meetings, noting times and locations for worship and study.

Fundamental Baptist Northside Hulsarde Avenue Gere Cates

Christian First Christian Church Service Note

The notice lists Christian First Christian Church formerly Marriman Place at 201 Marriman Pace near Noxallton Street with minister Wen Parker. Morning worship at 9 45 a.m. and 10 15 a.m. Christian service details mention AOMON by Cpl. Anderson and a dinner and Christ family by the Sunday school on December.

Christian Southwest First Christian Church Marriman Place Marriman Pace Noxallton Street Hev Wen Parker Bille Sehdot Aomon Cpl. Anderson AL TN

Church of Christ Beacon and Northside programs listed

Church of Christ Beacon on West Magnolia hosts sermons by J A Dickey with topics The Creation and Communion and a Tuesday morning event. Northside Church of Christ on Howard Street led by Percy Wilmoth lists morning worship at 9 and 11 with a sermon by Wilmeth on The Problems of Divorce and a midweek prayer service.

Church of Christ Northside Beacon Church of Chiefs West Magnolia J. A. Dickey Dickey Valin M Dickey Yan Northside Church of Christ Mistichos Howard Streets Percy Wilmoth Ninister Serman Wilnath Nts Wilmeth Wedituaay & Fom Ferowatty Habana

Nazarenes to Hear French at Grace Church

Nazarenes will hear the Rev. W. L. French district superintendent of Nazarene churches speak at Grace Church of the Nazarene on Penver boulevard and St. Anthony. Music will be by Hysewell London and spouse, a navy veteran, who will recount his ship’s sinking. Pastor Rev. J. P. Ingles will give the morning sermon titled Not the Less Than the Best.

W. L. French San Antonio Nazarene Grace Church of the Nazarene Penver Boulevard St. Anthony Hysewell London London J. P. Ingles

Siefkes Preaches At Vesper Hour

The Rev. W. A. Sietkes will deliver the vesper message at the service center on Travis Street. He speaks on "Childish Dranity the Religion of Joy." A Bible class is set for Tuesday at 8 pm and a Saturday night social will be led by Mt. Calgary and Messiah Litheran churches.

W. A. Sietkes Thera Mast ‘Travis Street Mt. Calgary Messiah Litheran Chureles Tust Travia Street W. A. Gletkes Moyer Faler Pitts Mt Cavalry & Mey Pa Haven Vesnar Rev Gletkes Organity Tie Clas Steels

Advent Message at Grace Church by Rev Scherzer

Grace Church on Avenue E and Pitta presents an Advent sermon by the Rev John Scherzer this Sunday morning. The message titled The Advent King's Offer ye Rest will be followed by a holy communion service at 9:30 a.m.

Grace Lauthuirga Avenue E and Pitta John Scherzer Grace Lutheran Church Avenue Jane A. Sehere Conan Yo Binley Oa Pautor Tapi Weaneroaza St. Doho’s Eutheran Chiron Nueve South Frese Heart August L. Woltz Wilbur Troge Communion Service B.sb.a. I I. Mh

Sunday School Dinner and Bazaar at First Christ Church

Sunday school classes at First Christ Church, 201 Herriman Place, Wil had, host a dinner and Christmas bazaar Friday evening at 6 o clock. Proceeds support missionary work. Cpl. Ray Anderson will assist with Sunday sermons during morning and evening hours.

First Christ In Church Herriman Place Wil Cpl Ray Anderson Peatity

Religious Services and Church Listings Vary Across Several Parishes

A fragmentary roster lists Catholic, Episcopal, and Christian Science services across multiple streets and neighborhoods. Items mention St Peter Prince of Apostles on Goblin Street, St Mark's in Travis Park, and St Luke's in Alamo Heights with times ranging from 6:50 to 9:30 a.m. plus afternoon sessions. References include rectors Rev Duncan Taylor and Rev Henry Re, and ministries such as communion, adult Bible study, and youth meetings.

St. Peter Prince of Apostles Goblin Street Waller St. Mark's Episcopal Peeng Travis Park Chomag U. Wright Duncan Taylor Roy Henry Re Uhayeh School Wang Troly Comumunion AL A. Im Raw St Maries Pont Young Detble Mark's SB Mt Christ Episcopal Belknap Russell Samuel Orr Caner TL Nm Ynuaseharelnen Pone Alamo. Heights St. Luke's Episcopal Clovement Alamo Heights Hie Rigilie Fe Lindsasy Deed ‘Communion Canvey School Young People's Mieeting Oy Southside St. Mark's Russton Gevara Rixsby Miphland Park Memy Griz Honey Taylor

Beard Receives New Appointment as Field Supervisor

The Rev. Fred D. Beard is named field supervisor of Foursquare churches across six western states with headquarters in Denver. He begins December 10 after preaching his final sermon this Sunday at the Local Foursquare church, which he led from 1935 to 1940 and again from 1943. His tenure has included building the present church, paying debts, and guiding 13 new churches in Texas over 11 years, aided by his wife who is noted as a teacher and preacher enjoyed by congregations.

Arno Eee Hay Yusy Peen Mane Fred’d. Beard Raidwestern States Denver Colo Gue Wil Mr. Beard Deard On Oeard Foursquare Wilding Hit Texas San Antonio Fred Bend Tonya

Ingle Named Noon Speaker at Travis Park Service

The Rev. J. P. Ingle pastor of Grace Church of the Nazarene will speak at the Thursday noon inter denominational service in Travis Park. The noon services are sponsored by the Gan Antowls Ministers association and continue at 12:05 p.m. on Thursdays.

J. P. Ingle Grace Ghursh the Nazarene Travis Park Gan Antowls Ministers Association Tie Prgian Hall

Chaplain to Speak at Sunday Bible Class Session

Chaplain US Army Col J Stuart Pearce will be principal speaker at the Sunday morning Business Men's Bible Class session at the Pinza hotel Fort Sam Houston. He will deliver Christianity With Roule On as the program theme. Miss Selma and Fat Armstrong will perform in the musical portion with Anthony Mirra accompanying. Oscar Miller will read the prayer.

Topic Announced For St. John's Lutheran Sermon

St. John's Lutheran church Fortits Nueva and uth Presa steels announces Sunday service with a communion at 8220 s si. The Jyckures py Chris tint Faith will be here at 7290 p.m.

St. John's Lutheran Church Fortits Nueva Uth Presa Steels A& Commununion Jyckures

Nature of Man sermon by Vansyckle at Salvation Army

Vansyckle, commanding officer at 615 Elm Street, leads Sunday evening preaching on The Nature of Man. The Rev A C Larsen speaks at the Holiness meeting with theme The Work of the Holy Spirit in the Believer.

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Northside Church Social and Sermon Series

Northside Church of Christ on Mistletoe and Howard streets hosts an all church social Friday evening at o'clock. Sunday evening P DB Willmeth delivers the sixth sermon in a series on The Home with the topic The Treble of Divorce. Morning worship focuses on Motives for Giving.

Northside Church of Chinet Mistletoe Howard Streets PDB Willmeth

Highland Park Marks Advent With Christmas Festival

Highland Park Lutheran Church in Hammond and New Brauillels opens Advent with a Christmas Festival as it awaits the Christ child. Sunday sermon titled Rejoice Christ is Coming Soon. A special congregational meeting at 3 PM calls for a new pastor. Luther bone holds its meeting at 6 10 PM.

Highland Park Luther Bone Aighland Park Ey Lutheran

St Mark's Holds Joint Communion for Advent Season

St Mark's hosts a joint communion service to begin Advent as Episcopal laymen from St Pauls and St Luke's join St Mark's men. The 8 o'clock service will include a hymn and prayer by lay readers and a corporate Advent gift offering sent to Bishop Jones for the Wy Diocese work expansion.

St. Mark's St Paul's St. Luke's Hyins Poyyers

Sewell Announces Sermon Topics at Grove Avenue Church

J FP Sewell, minister of Grove Avelive Church of Christ, 119 Grove Avenue, has announced two topics for Sunday services. Morning sermon is Too Busy and evening sermon is The Cost of Disciplesity.

Sewell Minster Grove Church of Christ Grove Avenue Seiwell

Little Church Sets Dedication Rites

The Little Church plans dedication rites at 1st Dwyer and Nucen streets with daily services. Bro Gould, pastor, notes generous San Antonio support enabled purchase of the building as a permanent home. Members including Mrs Guild and Mrs Spears will lead singing and ensemble for Sunday’s ceremony.

Che Lie Marly Street Houston Street Servie Wall Byb Tn San Antonio Bro Gould Nersons Cornet Dwyer Nucen DU Guild Onn Ghild Twila Spears Pai Nagel Min Margie Welsh

Beacon Hill Time Change Announced for Evening Services

Beacon Hill residents were informed of a time change for evening events at the local church on West Magualin Avenue. The evening program shifts from 7:40 to 6:00 p.m. and features speaker Dickey M Mluister discussing The Great Salvation at the Sunday service along with a morning worship theme on Rail Love.

Bacon Magualin Avenue Dickey mMluister Hal Jwarshiy

Church Broadcasts Beacon Mil Ghorets and Services

A scrambled list of church broadcasts and service times. Mentions multiple denominations including Church of Christ Baptist Assembly of God RMAC and Bible Center. Services spread across Sundays and Saturdays with various morning and evening hours.

Musical Vesper at Madison Sq Church Service

A Sunday evening vesper at Madison Square Presbyterian Church Camden and Lexington will feature a John Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress adaptation with choral music throughout. The House of Neighborly Service, owned by the Board of Texas of the Presbyterian Church, U.S.A., conducts the community event. Dr. Samuel Lorry will preach Sunday morning on The Indispensable Christ.

Maedisorn Square Presbyterian Camden Lexington House of Neighborly Service John Bunyan Pilgrim’s Progress Bynrd of Texas The Presbyterian Church Samiel Lorry

State Bible Ubren-day mile conference at First Assembly

State wide mile conference will be held at First Assembly of God church Lancas ter and Dittmar streets beginning Tuesday evening at 7 48 o clock. Speeches for the meet will be by F F F Davis state superintendent and Rev A C Bates from Waxanarhie Texas. Three services will be held on Wednesday and Thursday the first at 10 20 p m the second at 2 90 p m and the third at 7 45 a m.

First Assembly of God Church Lancaster Dittmar Feor F. DB. Davis Ata A.C. Bates Waxanarhie Texas Wednesay Chusaday

God Has a Plan Morning Topic at Travis Park Methods

Dr Albert P Shukry pastor at Travis Park Methods church on Travis and Navarre streets will use As Iids sermon subject Sunday with a evening service to follow. Congregational open house in church small auditorium hosted by Circle 15 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service. Young people and adults will host refreshments.

Albert P. Shukry Travis Park Methodist Methodist Church Navarro Alhork

Cates Delivers Sixth Sermon in Series at Huisache Church

The Rev. Gerald Gales of Huisache Ayrtuye Bophat Church at 349 West Huisache presents his sixth expository sermon on the Epistle to the Ephesians during Sunday preaching. Rev My. Cates will speak on "Wiieve Does, (he Soul Ga Al Dentin" in the same service.

Gerald Gales Huisache Ayrtuye Bophat West Huisache My. Cates Wiieve

Christian Liberty Evening Service Teaches on Sin

The Rev R J Rogers of First Presbyterian Church 3331 West Trades Street will lead Sunday evening worship. He will speak on The Total Nature of sin and address the congregation on the topic during the service.

Christian Liberty R. J. Rogers First Pressoethod Tet West Trades Rogers Wu Ant Ocrestholme Presbyterian Hermitage Court Fennsia i Dayly Nanter Permon Leehee Signet Simine Vielon Yeouer Sei Norman I Kennedy

Juniors Lead Evening Hour at First Presbyterian Church

The junior department of First Presbyterian Church North Alamo and Fourth streets will chair the evening service this Sunday. They present a sound file titled The Book for the World of Tantorray. Sunday morning Dr P F D Miller will preach Like a Tree and Thursday family Petrowski dinner at a Dm Wilt resume this week.

First Presbyterian Church North Alamo Fourth Streets PF. D. Miller Baste Wil Kerma Chen Family Fellowship

Local Business and Charity Listings Promote Religion

A Sponsored notice lists churches, firms, and individuals supporting religious causes. The roster includes Auditing Com, Crowley Feed, Central Clinic, Charlie's Cafe, Fort Sam Houston suppliers, San Antonio stores, transit and storage firms, druggists, clothing shops, and Park and park-area establishments. The item reads as a community funding montage with many named local entities.

Creager R Crowley Feed Company Central Clinic Chapman's Jag & Reed Co Charlie's Cafe City Rendering Company Ditilinger Roller Mills Dielmann J. C. Company Bye Duke Electric Company Frank Sal Company Fox Company Fatorying Service Ft. Sam Houston Tailors Cle Famby's

Quartet Has Program Here in Dallas Theological Seminary

The Young Life campaign male quartet from Dallas Theological Seminary visits San Antonio for a two day rally and Bible conference at the San Antonio Bible Center. The gospel quartet, famed for radio work, will present a banquet Saturday at Milam Catereria with no reservations needed and Bible services Sunday at the Bible Center on the fifth floor of the Cracket Hotel building with services at 10 50 a m and 8 p m plus a broadcast on KMAG Monday morning.

Young Life Camaign Dallas Theological Seminary San Antonio Bible Center le Cracket Hotel He Quartet Eye! Kmag HDR O'Lock

Northside Assembly of God Misses Midweek Service

Rev Ierymit Reneau, pastor at Northside Assembly of God Church, announced a midweek service and Cantina fireng Dna were skipped in favor of a state Bible conference scheduled Tuesday through Thursday at First Assembly of Gedt Church. The notice emphasizes the shift in worship plans for the week.

WUTRS Northside Assembly of Goif Church Catalina St Iexail Reneau Young People's Rervite Ladies Missionary Council Me State Bible Conference Fist Assembly Churen Northside

Pastor to Speak on Advent Theme at Zion Lubtratt

Zion Lubtratt Church pastor Max A. Ga. Heliwich, of 702 Cincinnati, announces as Wis serman subject for Sunday’s Advent Reveille. Two identical services are planned at Zion, the first at 8 a.m. and the second at 10:30 a.m.

Une Sey Max A. Ga. Heliwich Zion Lubtratt Cincinnati Zion Bolas Northside Ion Evan Lutheran Church Cincinnati Avenue Max Heinrich

River Heights Church of Christ Sunday Meeting Schedule

Officials announce Sunday activities at River Heights Church of Christ with a 4 o clock meeting. Minister Rawlison will discuss the budget for the coming year and will preach both services. Morning theme is The City of the Split and Sunday evening topic is Ray and Redemption of the World.

River Heights Rawlison

Foursquare Gospel Church Morning Worship Service

The Foursquare Gospel church on South Street invites parishioners to a Sunday morning service at 10 o clock led by Pastor Kivi De Reard. A sermon on community outreach is planned following the worship.

Foursquare Boursquare South St. W Mary'y Adreel Kivi de Reard Bunday Achoal Crandon Rennet

Fragmented religious notice with garbled schedule details

A garbled OCR fragment describes a church or group schedule with mentions of daily services, weekday looping, and weekly meeting times but contains numerous misspellings and unclear names, making exact times and locations hard to determine. The readable items suggest regular gatherings and possibly a worship community.

Latter day Saints church services and notices San Antonio

The San Antonio Branch Texas Mission lists Sunday school at 9:20 a.m. and 7:50 p.m. meetings with priesthood and devotional services. Tuesday events include a meeting at 7:43 a.m. and a 7:18 p.m. activity. Salvation Army at 615 Elm street. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. by Holness. A reunion by Rev. A C Tarteen and a weeknight program are noted, with adjutants Vanayekle and Yanasekle leading sections. Weekday services occur Tuesday and Thursday, with morning portions and open services on Sundays. exact times vary.

Latter-Day Saints Southside Church of Jesus Christ At Latter- Day Saints San Antonio of Texas Mission Bailey Avenue B. B Turley Presdent Tholid ‘Oviely Pines Meanedy Salvation Arm Elm Street Ant Srs V. al Vanayekle Simiay School Thursdig Om Open Aervjica

Fragmented Business List Cites Numerous Local Firms

A randomized OCR snippet lists diverse entities including Speier Tira Company, Traveler's Hotel, Thomson P B Thrift Lumbar Company, The Chicken Shack, Union Bus Lines, Westers Furniture, Willingham Motor Freight Lines, and Wolff & Marx Company among others, with unclear punctuation and stray quotes. The fragment appears to be a directory or ad section from a historical Texas publication.

Speier Tira Company Traveler's Hotel Thomson P. B. Thrift Lumbar Company Tingle Geo Texas Maid the Chicken Shack Thorman H. O.—Realtor Foxes Bakers Union Bus Lines The Union Faed Company Varga Bon—Saddlary Westers Furniture Company Willingham Motor Freight Lines Watkins Bar-BeCua, Wolff & Marx Company Winter Garden

Emmanuel Pentecostal Eastside Church Directory Entry

Lenard W. Coote pastor John Morris Bell assistant Binday aehaol 845 in worship 10 45 am Bible study Friday 3 pm Prayer service Tuesday morning International Bible College Lennard Coote president Rev W A Afalfor principal

Emmanuel Pentecostal Eastside Booth Pine Lenard W. Coote John Morris Bell Binday ‘Aehaol International Bible College

Lutheran church schedule with multiple services listed

A partial church notices page enumerates Lutheran and Methodist services across several congregations. It notes worship times, sermons, midweek prayers, Sunday schools, and contingents led by pastors including August L. Woltz and Wilbur Troge, with multiple locations and addresses in the city.

Nazarene Church Service Listing on West Avenue

Morning service at 10:45 a m and weekly activities at West Avenue Church of the Nazarene Los Angeles Heights 1420 Weal coritor at Prost Riv Spinceen Lyne pastor preaching at 9 a m. Wednesday prayer and choir meetings noted.

Nazarene Fenty Bok Unshell Tandon Deaver Heen Northside West Avenue Church OF the Nazarene Los Angeles Heights Weal Coritor Prost Spinceen Lyne Drayer Wenessay

Presbyterian churches in North Alamo area schedule list

Active services at First and nearby Presbyterian churches include morning worship at 9 80 a.m. and 11 a.m. Sunday with nursery, children’s programs, and youth meetings. Evening services feature dramatic programs, family fellowships, and musical vesper services. Midweek study and prayer meetings run Wednesday evenings. Alamo Heights and Dunver Boulevard congregations list pastors and contact details.

Alamo Heights Alamo Presbyterian i Broadway Kev Hugh Robot Gon D. D Ppater Snydey Erhool Young P.m. Redt Puubusase Denver Béntayan Dunver Boulevard Soulsilttmem Peyton Wadd Ysesvor Wealminiater

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