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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1952
Page
3
A dense OCR fragment lists multiple churches across South and Northwest areas with addresses on Pleasanton Road Denver Boulevard and more. It cites pastors Rev Kermie Reneau Rev James J Land Rev Leonard Nortille Rev Clyne Childers Rev Paul Burke Rev M Nunn and others, plus service times including Sunday school morning worship and evening services.
Multiple downtown churches list Sunday worship times Bible schools and sermons. Notable entries include Woodlawn Christian Church Gramercy Elmendorf Rev Harry Owens 230 a m sermon 7:30 p m youth meetings. Southside Christian Church 2500 S Presast Rev T End Veale morning services 10 50 a m. First Christian Church 201 Harriman pl Dr David F Tyndall sermon 19 ths evening worship.
The lesson sermon titled Christian Science draws on Matthew 10:8 to urge healing and charity. It notes Habakkuk 2:14 and cites Mary Baker Eddy in Science and Health, describing the reach of scientific thought across continents and oceans.
A dense list of businesses and advertisers appears, including Alamo Janitor Supply Co John A Albert Roy Akers funeral director and ambulance service academy army surplus distributors and many others. The page touts sponsoring churches firms and individuals in the interest of religion with various trade names and local enterprises.
Rev Edward N Garrett of Calvary Baptist will preach The Limit of Satan's Power at Sunday evening service with morning sermon Calling On the Lord. Music directed by Al Morton. Mrs Garrett and Morton provide special music. Sunday school starts 9 30, worship 10 50 at North Pine and Hays. Southside Christian Church preacher Rev T Ervin Veale hosts 7 45 pm service after 6 30 union. Nursery available.
Dr. R. H. Mueller, executive secretary of the Christian education board of the Evangelical U B Church, will deliver the sermon Sunday at Grace Evangelical U B Church in S New Braunfels. Mueller, recording secretary of the National Council of Churches, was reelected at the Denver biennial session this month. He will discuss the topic My Church, with a background in organizing churches in Minneapolis and serving in South Bend and Indianapolis. Rev Armin C. Hoesch announced the event.
W Earl Waldrop will preach at 10 50 a m at Central Christian Church 720 Main Ave sermon titled Making Our Projects Obey Christ. Choir directed by Harold D Herndon to sing two seasonal anthems. Dr Paul Wassenich UT Texas Bible Chair continues lectures on the mission of the church with subject Go Ye I Am With You.
The 11 am Sunday service at Northside Baptist Church West Ave Fresno features the sermon theme The Last Round Up by Rev Tallie Williams after Sunday School starting at 9 40 Students home from college present the annual student night program at 7 30 pm with theme Christ Above All
Dr Kenneth W Copeland pastor of Travis Park Methodist church will preach at both worship services Sunday At 10 45 am he will speak When We See the Giants The sermon will be broadcast on KTLA from 1130 am to 12 noon At 730 pm he will deliver Cleaning Off the Shelves citing the evening service title
Rev M B Wyatt pastor of Beacon Hill Baptist church will preach Sunday morning on Drought of Unbelief Special Student Night observed at the evening service with Rev Albert Johnson Bay lior university delivering the sermon
The rector Rev Harold C Gosweil announces a special Christmas service for children and youth at Saint Mark's Church 315 East Pecan on Sunday morning at 9 30 a m with youth and elementary choirs and a children's sermon. A second service at 11 a m features morning prayer and a sermon by the rector.
St John s Lutheran church marked 95 years since 1857 when Pastor J Zizelmann established the congregation now the city and state s largest Lutheran church. A Sunday night service at 8 will feature a historical sketch by Walter John Ives and remarks from W J Pieper and G A Merbeth. Rev VeA Mohr pastors the church with Rev John E Meyer as assistant pastor.
Bethany Evangelical and Reformed Church will install officers during the 10 45 a m worship service at 611 E Myrtle. Pastor Martin P Knnker conducts ordination and installation for Elders Arnold Wetz and Walter Wieters Deacons Hawes Coleman Eugene Lewis Wilton Neumann and Howell Pogue. A watch night fellowship closes the year starting at 830 p m with a candlelight service at 11 p m for members and friends.
Rev Clyde Childers of Riverside Park Baptist Church will preach Hand in Hand at Sunday service. Evening program features Student Night at Christmas as the theme with related activities.
A Sunday morning service at Highland Park Lutheran will honor nine confirmation class acolytes with pins from the Altar guild led by Miss Alma Baetz. New robes arrive as Dr. Carl J. Scheidt preaches on They Knew Jesus. Junior choir directed by E C Hail assists. Sunday school opens at 9 a.m. under Bruno Dreyer.
The St Paul Lutheran Church at 106 Roseborough Street announces a Sunday morning service on the topic The Tragedy of Christmas led by Rev R Weideraen ders. An evening service features Vicar Charles H Chaveriot with Our Christmas Fruit. A Wednesday 7:30 Sylvester Eve service includes holy communion and a sermon The Pilgrim's Quiet Hour.
Rev. Harry L. Owens selects New Life in the New Year as the topic for Woodlawn Christian Church Gramercy Elmendorf. Arthur Zimmerman will be soloist at both worship services. A Coffee Fellowship follows the 10:45 a.m. service, offering a chance to meet new members and visitors.
Rev J Paul Tucker will preach both morning and evening at First Church of the Nazarene The Death and Resurrection of Lazarus is the morning sermon and One More Year is the evening subject The church choir will provide special music for both services Located at 1418 Woodlawn Ave.
South San Antonio Baptist Church at 483 Dwight Ave outlines Student Night with the Youth Choir led by Earnest Dunn and a Sunday sermon by Dr. John Daniel Brown titled Another Chance. Broadcast on KMAC and KISS, recordings will go to the Canal Zone and Costa Rica for seminary use. Watchnight runs 7 p.m. to midnight led by J. Wendell Moffitt. Church members will attend the State Evangelistic conference at City Auditorium Jan 5 7 and Jan 12 17 for a study of Philippians.
The First Presbyterian Church plans a sermon by Dr. George Mauze on The Changeless Christ with a morning service at 11 and an evening talk The Second Coming of Christ, plus a 6 45 to 7 p m broadcast. AMAC Sout heats and other churches list Sunday schools and topics such as When We See the Giants and Cleaning the Shelves.
A dense roster of area churches lists ministers, service times, and activities. Lutheran, Episcopal, Evangelical, and Nazarene congregations share Holy Communion, morning and evening worships, Sunday schools, and Christmas events. Notable pastors include Rev. I Marshall, Rev. Mark Heinrich, Rev. Claus Robbs, Rev. Roy Weesurger, and Rev. J. Pa Tucker, among others, with varied schedules across St. Paul, Zion, Mount Olive, and St. Mary’s churches plus several presbyterian and Holiness groups.
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