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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1944

Page

8

Church Directory Entry for Southside and Eastside Congregations

Readable church directory fragment lists multiple congregations on South Flores Street and Eastside, with pastors, service times, Sunday school, and meeting notes. Notable entries include First Assembly of God in Southside, Glad Tidings Assembly, Christ Amb- undate, and various missionary and Baptist groups. The text references pastors, sermon times, and weekly prayer and midweek services, reflecting a busy local religious community. The entry preserves names of pastors and locations where services occur.

Assembly of God Southside Fanexeter Sail Pataay Steels South Flores Hey Howard & Coffee Lawrence Kelly Children's Church Bill Pitaeus II Asin Ware Rex Howard, Gottes Devan Eelistig Byars Hiatt Servine Trusaday South Flores Tigbert B. Parte Pat Borai Ladins Ineeling Tutaday Gudnon Mesquire James Lend Christ Arbastadors Ien Sd Baptist Southside People’s Baptist Church of Abe Bay- Ust

Bible Center and Church Notices in San Antonio

San Antonio Light lists multiple church activities across downtown and surrounding areas. It notes services, Bible classes, and revival events at various churches including Northline Prince of Apostles, St Francis, Beacon Hill, Church of Christ Beacon Gill, Northside, Denver Heights, Grove Avenue, and Salvation Army with times, ministers, and topics for January activities.

St Peter Prince of Apostles Barilla Street Bather P. Z Feeney St. Francis Morulen Street Julian Bam St. Jude Our Lady of

Dover Revival Services Continue

Dover revival services continue at Eastside Emmanuel church 107 South Pine street each night in January at 1 p m except Saturdays with dedicated youth service every Wednesday. A healing service Friday. Miss Dayer’s Sunday night message Gots Periscope. Church building bought by Emmanuel advisory board led by James Phillips. Rev Leanant W Coote, pastor, founded Emmanuel church in San Antonio after Pearl Harbor. Other Emmanuel sites include Kirk Piare church Rescue mission and Missionery Bible Training school.

Tele Dover Oklahoma Sallie Lemons Tliois Eastshde Emmanuel Church South Pine Street A Neal Ing Miss Dayer Emmanuel Churches James Phillips Leanant W. Coote San Antonio Pearl Harbor Eastside Kirk Piare Emmanuel Mesten: Rescue Mission Missionery Bible ‘Training School

Singing Program at Denver Heights Church Set

The Churches of Christ in San Antonio announce a regular semi monthly singing program at 3 p.m. Sunday at Denver Heights Church 401 Porter Street. Frank Dunt song director leads the event. TL. R. Wilson will preach Sunday morning on The Wise and Foolish Virgins and Sunday night on The Wares of Sin.

Churches of Christ of

Shirkey Invited to New Jersey Camp Meeting

Dr Alpert F Smurkey pastor of Travis Park Methodist Church has received an invitation to speak before the Ocean Grove Camp Meeting association in New Jersey August 2 to 5 Bishop Arthur Moore former pastor at Travis Park will also preach there.

Alpert F. Smurkey Travis Park Methodist Church Ocean, Grove New Jersey Arthur Vs. Moore Travis Park

New Sermon Series Begins at North Side Church of Christ

Evangelist P. D. Wilmeth starts a new sermon series at the North Side Church of Christ on Howard Street and Mistletoe Avenue. Morning theme is The New Testament Church, with an evening title Why I Am a Chelseaan. Midweek will survey the Old Testament, outlining history and background of each Old Testament book.

P. D. Wileneth J Will Beegin North Sice

Local business names listed in a vintage insert

A Saturday publication fragment lists numerous San Antonio area businesses and shops including Alamo Heights Cake Shop Avon Products A Friend Air Port Cafe Alamo City Pharmacy Alamo Funeral Home American Laundry & Cleaners Army Post Drug Store Auto Parts & Equipment Earl Abel's Restaurants and more. The line ends with a partial date reading SATURDAY JAN 8 194.

Alamo Heights Avon Products Air Port Cafe Alamo City Pharmacy Alamo Funeral Home American Laundry & Cleaners Army Post Drug Store Auto Parts & Equipment Co Earl Abel's American Waste Paper Co Arthur Geverry & Market Arden Courts Fred Ayala A. BC. Novelty Co Acuna ‘Furniture Co Baptist Bank Bauman Watch & Jewelry Bell Newel Company Billingsley's Pharmacy Brand Engraving Broadway Fountain Pen Brown Express Better Home Ice Cream Co Qerkie Better Home Restaurant Bobby's Flower Shop Beer OF & Dist, Co

Los Angeles Pastor in 5 A Sermons at First Prebyterian

The Rev E Shelhower of Los Angeles will speak Sunday at First Presbyterian Methodist church 332 West Travis Street. Topics include Secret of Growing in Grace at 11 am, Can We Be Made Holy in This Life at 2 pm, and Signs of Soul Death at 7:30 pm. Mrs Shelhower will address youths nightly with world tour incidents and share her life story Saturday after which she will preside over anointing services.

E. Shelhower Los Angeles First Pree Methodist Church West Travis Street Auuthovan Ser Center East Travis Street Mary Stuart Edwards Government of Lutheran Church Weaper Service P. i. Rev Wa A.ielkes Jesus Ren WA Sielkes

Bishop Jones to Preach at St. Mark's Episcopal Church

Bishop Everett H. Jones will make his official visitation to St. Mark's Episcopal Church, where he once served as rector, after his election to the bishopric. He will preach the Sunday sermon as part of the service. Vestrymen and other church officers to be elected Monday during the congregation.

Everett H. Jones Ris St. Mark's Episcopal Church Flrth At & P Nesting

Beacon Hill Mission Series at Beacon Hill Church

Beacon Hill Presbyterian church opens Purely Mission month with Sunday studies at 7 p.m. on World missions Now and topics including West China Africa Mexico and related dates. St Luke's United Lutheran to elect three councilmen at its annual meeting January 10 at 6 or 8 p.m. Leaders will report on past year activities.

Beacon Hill Pressbyterian World Missions Africa Mexico Congregation of St. Luke's United Lutheran Church

Dallas boy needs two pints of blood daily for relief

Four year old Billy Charles Meets of Seymour suffers chronic nephritis and must receive two pints of blood plasma daily. Baylor Hospital Buchanan Blood Bank holds 106 pints for his care. donors are urged to replenish the supply or plasma therapy may be denied. Officials stress the need to sustain the blood bank for community protection. The physician notes potential long-term treatment can keep him going with continued plasma therapy.

Texas Dallas Jan Dallas Morning News Billy Charles Seymour Jong Baylorospital Buchanan Blood Bank Buchanan Cetininls

Arkansas Evangelist to Lead Revival at Rock Station

E R Harper evangelist from Selden Rock Arkansas will conduct a long revival at Denver Heights Church from January 12 to January 23 assisted by L R Wilson and Franklin. Harper has served as Arkansas state chaplain and will lead daily services at 10 30 am and 6 pm with singing and preaching throughout the South.

E. R. Harper Sith Rock Ark Ajaleo Denver Heights South A of Christ Isey L. RB. Wilson Ang Franklin State Streets Christias Little Rock Harper Arkansas State Aetie

Broadcast Church Schedule Notes

A dense list of church services across denominations with varying Sunday and weekday times. Entries include Church of Christ at multiple locations, Denver Heights, Travis Park, Faith Tabernacle, Bible Center, Gospel Tabernacle, Emmanuel Churches, Foursquare, Lutheran Hour, and Glad Tidings Assembly of God. Times range from early morning to evening services, with several weekday sessions and altars noted.

Beacon Church of Christ Wivisache Ave Denver Travis Park Meth Foursquare Gospel Faith Tabernacle Church Audi Bundst the Bible Center Monthro Pri S. A Gospel Tabernacle Little Church Foursquare Gospel Church Lutheran Hour Glad Tidings Assembly of God

J P Sewell to Begin New Sermon Series

J P Sewell minister of Grove Avenue Church of Christ will start six sermons on The Restoration Movement and Its Plea at 730 p m Sunday The first sermon is The Restoration Plea Stated In place of the morning sermon Dr Stanley Whitacre representing church elders will present the 1944 program at 1050 p m Congregation singing for both services led by assistant minister Ben Franklin toss

Denver Heights Church of Christ Porter Street L. A Grove Avenue J. P. Sewell Herbert Love Coministers Bible School Credit High School Restoration Movement Restoration J. FP. Sewel Stanley Whitacre Brn Stanu Feymon Mr McTonald Young Pany Remon Blo Tama J.P. Sewell Grove Avenue Church

Vesper Services At USO Center Set

Vesper services at the USO center 505 North Presa street at 5 p m Sunday under the Mary Stuart Edwards Study lab auspices. The program will be presented by the Schubert Duo Mrs Jack Skelton and Mrs Chiude Denham Miss Helen Carter lyric soprano Misa Matte Oshore and Miss Julene Patterson duet and Mrs Margaret Haid accompanist.

USO Center North Presa Street Mary Stuart. Edwards Schubert Jack Skelton Chiude Denham Helen Carter Misa Matte Oshore Julene Patterson Margaret Haid

Foursquare to Hear Singer Ester Kerr Justin at Church

The Rev Ester Kerr Justin of Lone Besch Galil will speak at 4 1 2 3 Sunday at Foursquare Church 1406 South St Marys Street. A talented singer and pianist Mrs Rusthot publisher of gospel songs will perform with her singhand the Rev Howard Rusthot. The couple previously led Long Beach Foursquare Church before he joined the armed forces as chaplain. Her Sunday topic is Can 1544 Be a Happy New Year.

Ester Kerr Justin Lone Besch, Galil Foursquare Church South St. Mary's Street Rusthot Singhand Howard Rusthot Long Beach Foursquare Church Armed Forces

Veterans Care Top Issue For Congress

Veterans care will be the top priority as Congress reconvenes after the Christmas recess. Rankin of the World War Veterans Committee pledges an immediate vote to place all veterans matters under one committee, arguing multilevel jurisdiction hampers a unified program. He cites readiness to hold hearings on muster ing out pay and a broader veterans package within a week.

Vavid YammuGn Washington Murray Washington, Jaw Congress Chriskmusy John Rankin House World War Veterans Committee Jurisdic Rankin Congressio Ryemass House Lings Junkin Andrew Jackson May Houre Unitary Affairs Committee Sun Rayburn Wold

Church Officers To Be Installed

Newly elected officers of Grave Lutheran church will be installed at 10 45 a m Sunday per pastor Rev John A Scherver. Other notices list services at Westside First Free Methodist Alamo Heights Presbyterian and local church schools with times and names of pastors and vestrymen.

Grave Lutheran Church John A Scherver North Alamo Mourth Patrick D Biller Pantur Whi M Jogen Alamo Heights Presbyterian Broadway John Crockett Southside

Missionary Howard Coney to Speak at First Assembly

The Rev Howard Coney a missionary from Colombia South America will speak Sunday morning and evening at the First Assembly of God church Lancaster and Olune streets The Assembly of God reports 108 missionaries 40 Latin America and 150000 believers in 1000 assemblies The Hey and Mrs G O De Merchant are pastors of the Inco church

Howard Coney Colombia South America Sembly of God Church Lancaster Olunep Streets Colley Assembly of Grod Tras

Episcopal Group Sets Luncheon For Women Of Christ

The Episcopal group plans a luncheon at 12 30 p m Monday. Rev Samuel Capers will deliver the address and Jour will be guest speaker at the men s smoker event.

Women of Christ Samuel Wits Jour M En al & Am

Guest preacher to speak at Halsache Avenue Baptist services

Rev. L. J. Power of Little s Held Texas will speak at all services Sunday at Halsache Avenue Baptist Church according to pastor Rev. Luther B. Oshorne.

L. J. Power Little' S Held Texas Halsache Avenue Baptist Church Luther B. Oshorne

Sponsored By Local Churches And Businesses List

A long OCR list credits sponsors from churches and many local businesses and individuals in the religion drive. Names include Brackenridge Stables, Ben's Barbecue Place, Leslie Bowman, Colonial Wholesale Candy, Carter Undertaking Co, Gunter Hotel, Las Garza Service Station, Lone Star Creamery, San Antonio Buick, Santa Rosa Hospital, and San Pedro Park Iceland Shiner. The item reads as a sponsor directory with numerous contributor names and shop titles.

Brackenridge Stables Ben's Barbecua Leslie Bowman C. L. Browning Jr Cushion Motor Company Leon Cline Creat Chicago Dye Works Carter Undertaking Co Cannon Shoe Creams Crest Dairy Colonial Wholesale Candy Co Frank Cortez John Clay & Company J.C. Dielmann Company H. E. Davis & Son Dixie I. G. A. Fund Drs. W Ello Drain Duke Electric Company Duran's Baker East End Salvage & Auto Party Co E. 1 Ebtom Printing Co Edwards Mills, Inc Fomby Clothing Co the Fox Company Freemen’s Red & White F. F. Evert Mgr Franklin M. F. Fischer & Son Bryars Bros Garage Gebhardt Chili Powder Co Grandma Cookie Co E. A. Holmgreen Sr Palvns Hawkinson Tire Tread Service Hansen Bros.Bug Cleaning Hicks Rubber Company Hil's Fish & Chips We Top Garage & Blacksmith Shop Highland, Dairies Inc Heed Motor Transport Ideal Awning Co Jo-An Drug Store Keller's Al-Marjia Creamery Keystone Vulcanizing Co Queen Ann Cleaners & Dyers Reyes Cate Rogers Drive Ian Rubin Mfg. Company A. Sacks Plumbing & Heating Co Sanchez Washing Machine Co Sanitary Mattress Factory San Antonio Barber & Beauty Supple San Tetons Trunk Co San Pedro Park Iceland Shiner-Sien Paper Company Drug Stores Stauffer Photo Service San Antonio Buick Co San Antex Oil Company Southern Delivery & Messenger Service Strickland Transportation Co, Inc Stewart Title Guaranty Co Star Cafe Standard Aves

Emmanuel Church South Plup Service Times and Place

Emmanuel Church at 102 Kirk Place lists Sunday School at 9 45 am Divine worship at 10 43 am and evening services. Weekly prayer and Bible study include Thursday 8 pm and Friday 8 pm with evangelistic activities. Rescue Mission at 2139 Santa Rosa is also noted.

Emmanuel Eastside Lot South Leonard W. Coote Turaday Milk Place Emmanuel Church Kirk Place Frank Stribling Divine Worldly Rescue Mission Santa Rosa Jus Harlandali F. Fox Keuth Flores John St Bell Worshin Servite Branday School Worahly Thare

St Mark’s Episcopal services and events overview

A fragmented notice lists St Mark’s Episcopal Church activities including Holy Communion, morning prayers, and sermons led by rectors The Rev Thanet Ho Wright and others Then mentions Christ Episcopal Telinap Russel and St Mark’s Mission with references to church school and Sunday events The garbled OCR reflects multiple prayer services and sermons across Sunday morning at various Episcopal congregations led by bishops and priests

Episcopal St. Mark's Episcopal Peran Travis Park Thomas H. Weight U. B Dunkens Faly Comemunion Coraaunion Thanet Ho Wright Biskey Everett Jonea Bish Jone Servier Northside Christ Episcopal Telinap Russel Samuel Ort Abe Nestor Thain Yong Churenmen Tipok

Multiple Faiths Share Sunday Services in Mars Street Area

A fragmentary church notices page lists Rev. Fred D Beard and Rev Miard Parrish with morning and evening services across several local congregations. It references the Full Gospel Church Around the Corner at 508 Key Bit Guild and the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints San Antonio Branch on Batley Avenue.

Bite Key Bit Guild Nmap Chelathan Wothera Wedoeulay Chareh Southside Ailonio Gospel Tabernacle Hampshire Avenue Rox Henry Taylor Sunday Bible Schow Latter-Day Saints Churess of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints San Antonio Tesas Mision Batley Avenue B. Purley Goal Kingdom Rvliol Society Trayek

Lutheran church services and events across multiple congregations

The notice lists Sunday worships and programs at Grace Lutheran, St. John's Nueva, Vergua Mobi German services, Beacon Hill, Mt. Calvary, Forth Ev Lutheran, St Paul, St Lake's, Ave S04 West Houston, and Nazarene Church. It covers sermon topics, Sunday school times, evening services, midweek communion, and district gathering details with pastors and locations.

Grace Lutheran Church Avenue Jol A. Scherset Bille Claasey McO Paator Uy Paator St. John's Lutheran Churen Nueva South Presa Au Mist L. Wolff Southside Forth Ev Lutheran Marian May Jane Deithley St Paul's Lutheran Mo. Synod South Roseborough Seria DY Westside St Lake's Ey. Lutheran U. S West Houston John Hammon Pantor

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Church Directory Government Hi Tabernacle Aig Cargon Minnie A. Gray Christ Ami- Waysadors Bop. Mo Servie Pester Buisache Agenue Baptist Church Weal Hutmche Luther Osborne Bvenimey Borkis Tau P le J. Power Sams Sas ‘ Primitive Baptist Northside Services San Antonio Academy North Floresrert Special Son Service ML 40 Wom Mursting Messmnyeatta T Sumiiny Bible Center Fifm Molune Ballromn Wiss Wel Sanday Dames Tafalis Tor Same M. Todd Bermon Dn Toad Dickey Path Northside Church Wilmeth Salvation Army Elm Street Vanayckle Rinday School Rink Servire Ophi Turaing Wil Thoreday and Ratteday Wineyekte Tapie Dover Iof Shirkey N.J. Meet Bishop Jones St. Mark’s Beacon Hill School of Missions BE. Shelhower First Free Methodist Church Arkansas Vesper Ester Rusthol Foursquare Veterans Care Travis Naveren Albert P Bhitkey Poston P.M Pan Berane Service C. C Witchell Sr J. A. Stolle John A. Albert A. E. Schodt E. Tevel Hannich A. Dulling Sr G. F. R. Heye T. W. Adderson John 4. Stricker Steatheline Freshyteast Sansarmitage Court Rick Representatives S. A. Phonograph Co Schmidt Electric Company Speier Tire Company Mr. M. Steuernagel Texas Foundation Company Texas Maid Shortenin Texas Title Guaranty To Turner Gravel Company Thad L. White, Jeweler Travelers Hotel Texas Pride Creamiory Texas Bakers Hal Tucker Stores, Inc Union Bus Lines Universal Carloading & Dist Cast Valerio's Ben Varga Saddle Vogel's Frontier Belts J. R. Watkins Products Co Nashington Square Poultry Mkt Willingham Motor Freight Lines White & Blue Oak Company Woolley Western Furniture Company Woolten Prospect Hill Watkin's Berberus Paul Wright Iy Yo M. Coa Thad Zivaler Ngward S. Coffey Episcopal Group Nowlion Jackson's Woodyard Kuemmel Glass Co Lauterstein Liberty Lieberman Company Merchants Transfer & Stori Messinger Sales Mexican Manhattan Cats M. & Sr. Hospital Martin-Neal Motor Murphy's Products Milam Chevrolet Cr Minot & Minot H. A. Ott Ortiz & Martinez Funeral T Packard Shoe Co Poe Motor Co Progressive Deuy Co Pierce Dros Motortyi L. B. Palomer & San St. Mark's Mission Gover and Nevsby Bath South St Mars Street Fred D. Beard Miard Parrish Peator Nermon Cermin Gator Beacon Hill Lutheran Church Hildebrand Michigan Avenues RH. Weasel Mt. Calvary Missouri Synod Poplar Street San Pedro HE Schlecht TRAC Nazarene ENE Nazarene Denver Boulevard St. Anthony Aventis J. F. Inglr Artar Bhs Gay Jankin Drake Avenue
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