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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1945
Page
5
A dense directory of many churches in diverse denominations with pastors, service times, Sunday school, and midweek meetings. Listings include Apostolic Southwest, First Assembly of God, Glad Tidings of God, Christ Ambassadors, Tabernacle, Northside Assembly of God, Eastside tabernacle, and several Church of Christ congregations with pastors and schedule details.
The Southside Foursquare chapel announces Sunday and midweek services with pastor Sennen and Miwaed leading. Topics include The Law of the Spirit with evening services at 7:45, weekday Bible study, and a social Thursday gathering at 2:30.
The Rev Vernon Mohr will be installed as assistant pastor of St John’s Lutheran Church Maeveast Presa Streets Sunday at 10 80 A M.Dr A L Waltz pastor will preside and Mohr will speak on A Motto for the Minister. Mohr, Warburg College graduate 1941, completed theological studies at Warburg Seminary Dubuque Town earning a Ti D degree. A reception for Mohr follows Sunday evening at the parish hall.
The Jesson sermon to be read in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, will center on Spirit as the divine subject. Golden text: God is a Spirit and they worship him must worship in spirit and truth. Key Bible verse urges purified souls, sincere brotherly love, and fervent unity. The Christian Science textbook emphasizes love over hate and the supremacy of Spirit over matter in achieving victory over error.
Central Christian at 720 Main reports Sunday services at 7 45 a m and 3 00 p m with sermon by Dr Bash on neighborly relations. Bible school meets before worship. School of Missions offers classes for all ages. Ministers Floyd Allan Bash and Griffiths listed in local notices.
Local church notices list St Mark s parish activities with Holy Communion services at 7:15 and 10 a m, a sermon by Ray, and Scout Sunday observances. St Luke s and Christ Episcopal entries note Holy Communion and Sunday school, with ministers Rev Everatt Jones and Rev Samuel Orr. May include military parish luncheon, home visits, and youth events, all part of Holy Week and regular Sunday rites.
Grace Lutheran Church at Fifth and North Alamo announces Lent services starting February 4 at 8 p m with Wednes day talks under the theme Pauses on the Fashion Way. Master works will illustrate messages and Sunday services begin February 18 at 7 30 p m led by Rev John Scherzer with youth group oversight and a series on The Haunted House led by the pastor. Music planned under Dr Ernst Krante.
The Rev Elwood H Jerse pastor of Paut'squate Gospel Church will deliver the morning service on Sunday at 1405 Bath St Marys. Sunday evening he speaks on When Will Christ Return Again and Thursday at 7 30 p m the Four Square Church youth group holds a Valentine event.
Revival series at First Free Methodist Church 3391 West Travis Street draws growing attendance each night. Rev R J Rogers announces Davenport evangelist Rev L Lupton will lead tonight and preach Sunday on Silent in 1045 and God’s Two Calls. Meeting runs nightly through February 18 with Mrs Nellie Reed sharing missionary experiences Thursday.
National Scout Day observance at Travis Park Methodist Church with Scouts in uniform taking part in the evening service. Dr Albert B Shirkey to deliver sermon Use Your Faith with morning sermon Day of Deliverance by Dr Shirkey. Woman's Society meets Monday at 7 pm. Mrs O O Heer of Woodlawn Methodist to speak. Miss Eddie Levy to sing. Circles 4 and 6 to attend. Official board dinner Thursday at 6 pm followed by monthly board meeting and first quarterly conference. Oscar E Miller to preside. Dr L A Spellman to preside at conference. Supper served after. Bible study by Dr Shirkey.
Brigadier Pay and Mrs Pay will guest the local unit at 615 Elm Street this Sunday. They spent years in the Spivalion Army missionary field in India and will speak at 8 pm on the theme Sac rifle. The hour will feature Mrs Pay bringing the wreetage of the mamiuning hour as part of the service.
St Luke's at 2824 West Houston Street announces Lenten services every Wednesday at 8 p.m. The Rev Edwin J Hirsch, pastor, will present "The Way of Spiritual Grace" this Wednesday. Sunday morning at 6 45 the Hey Mr Hirsch will speak on "The Secret of Greatness" and at 7 30 p m this Sunday the church council meeting will be held.
Crestholme Presbyterian marks Boy Scout Day with morning service at 325 Hermitage Cand. Dr. Francis M. Davis to speak on The Four-foot Life. A presenter will honor the local troop, with a later patriotic service in the evening led by the pastor on Men for Destiny.
Missionaries and Reverend Moore will be guest speakers this Sunday at two Assembly of God churches. Morning service at Glad Things Assembly of God at corner Denver and Mesquite streets. evening service at Northside Assembly of God near Catalina and Paso Deta streets. The Moores bring international missionary experience including Singapore and British Malaya, plus 16 years evangelism in the United States. Their focus this Sunday is support for service members and cooperation with the General Council of the Assemblies of God.
The Lion Lathama church at 702 Cincinnati will host two sermons on Christ's Greatness in His Past Mission this Sunday. Rev. Max C. Gd Heinrich, pastor, will preach at the early service at 1 a.m. and again at the second worship hour. Zion church announces its Lenten services beginning Wednesday at 9 a.m with the pastor delivering the message.
The Church of Jesus Christ of the Sating Day prints will host an evening sacramental service this Sunday evening with the sermon focused on A Living Faith. No additional details available from the readable text.
The Business Men's Bible class at the Plaza Hotel plus Dr James M Todd will host a talk titled Boys Will Be Men. Joseph H Holler to offer prayer as special music is planned. Cubs lead the effort under Scout leadership.
Listings show church broadcasts and Sunday service times across multiple denominations in Denver and surrounding areas. Entries include Church of Christ, Emmanuel Churches, Foursquare Gospel, Assembly of God, Baptist, Apostolic, and other congregations with times ranging from early morning to afternoon.
The Rev A Wiederaenders pastor of St Pauls Lotherai church South Presa and Roseborough announces two Sunday services theme Beeing In Not Believing at 11 am and 2 30 pm with a sermon Prayer Conquers God Boy and Girl Scouts to be recognized National Scout Sunday. Weekly Lenten services at St Pauls begin with the theme The Christ of Calgary the Only Hope of Humanity and opening sermon Christ for Us.
The Rev. C J Deithlott of Falls Lutheran Church explains Lent as a spiritual inventory a time for repentance and drawing closer to Christ who sacrificed for humanity. He cites Jesus inviting disciples to rest with him and emphasizes bearing one’s cross as part of following him.
Dr Siefkes lists topics for Sunday worship at Highland Park Evangelical Church Ham mond and o Sub New Trainfels wverwea. Pastor Dr W A Siefkes will speak on Gods Name, Its Use and Its Abuse with sermons and lectures scheduled Sunday morning and Swedey evening.
The Reverend L R Wilson of Denver Heights Church of Christ 401 Porter Street was chosen for the Sunday evening message. He will speak on The Grace of God at morning worship the same day.
The Tae aan Antonio Council of Churettes will hold a special inter racial service Thursday noon at Travis Park church with Rev Ib B Loud of the San Antonio district colored Methodist churches as speaker The Rev Fred Vasquez of the Mexican Christian church will offer the Prayer Presiding officer V.M. Vunsuckle of the Salvation Army will lead The service begins at 12 05 and ends at 1 35 p m A ministers interracial luncheon follows in the church small auditorium
Right Reverend Byers H. Jones, D. D. will preach the first Wednesday noon service opening the 1845 Lenten season at St Mark's Episcopal Church East Pecan Street. Sermon subject is The Broken Things of Life. Celebrations of Holy Communion at 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Ash Wednesday. Pageant litany and penitential offerings follow in the afternoon.
Lutherans in Texas will conduct the annual charity roll call this Sunday February 1 during morning services in all American Lutheran congregations, supporting the Lutheran Welfare Society. The society runs child welfare work at the Round Rock Children's Home and a home for elderly and helpless people at the Round Rock Old Folks Home, financed by Texas Lutherans of the American Lutheran conference with state offices in San Antonio at 617 Nosh Travis Street under Rev. H. F. Under executive secretary.
Dr Bash and Rev Willian Griffiths lead services at Central Christian Church 720 Main Avenue after two week absence caused by illness. Bash speaks on Are We Good Neighbors in the morning worship hour while Griffiths delivers the evening sermon.
A fragmented notice lists church events including Sunday school at 645 am, morning youth activities, a prayer service on Tuesday, and a Friday study. It mentions INTERNATIONAL BOLE COLLEGE and Alistheton in relation to event coordination, with several garbled terms indicating times and locations.
The text lists services and contact details for several churches including Full Gospel Apostolic Church and Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints San Antonio Branch. It mentions service times Sunday school and evening worship, priesthood meetings, Salvation Army officers, and MIA meetings with various campus and weekday activities.
A sponsored notice lists churches, firms, and individuals aligned with religious interests. Included are Berry C D Packing, Crowley Feed Co, Chapman Bag & Feed Co, Ditfinger Roller Mills, J C Dielmann Co, Johnson Beauty School, Knowlton's Creamery, Schilo's Delicatessen, San Antonio Drug Co, and many others.
A fragment lists numerous San Antonio area firms including A and A Credit Service Americar Laundry American Hospital Life Ins Co Army Post Drug Store Allen and Mereis Allison Realty Co Alamo Floor Covering Co Alamo Talisfs and Cleaners G M Mattress Co Auman J B Watch Jewelry Repair Baptist Book Store Better Hamelee Cream Co Brand Engraving Co Better Home Restaurant Bexar Equipment Co.
A compact listing shows Traveler's Hotel, Thomson P B Thrift Lumber Co, Tingle Goo R, Texas Maid Shorlaning, The Chicken Shack, Thurman H C Realtor, Texac Bakers, Union Bus Lines, Union Feed Co, Varga Ben Saddlery, Willingham Motor Freight Lines, Watkins Bar B Q, Waelff Mors Co, Winter Garden Root Baar and You s Friend in a regional business directory style roundup.
A church directory lists Luthera Grace Lutheran Church on Avenue Kang and multiple congregations including Zion Evangel Lutheran Church, Faith Lutheran, Emmanuel and others across Worthington and surrounding streets. It notes pastors Wolff Heineich Deithiefé, and activities such as morning worship, Lenten services, Holy Communion, and midweek prayer, with services across several venues and dates.
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