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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1947

Page

9

Church Directory highlights area Assemblies of God churches

A local church directory lists multiple Assemblies of God congregations including Southside First Assembly of God, Glad Tidings Assembly of God, and Northside Assembly of God with details on Sunday schools, morning worship, evangelistic services, and midweek study sessions. It notes pastors and governance, with services at varied times across several street addresses in the area.

Assembly of God Southside Assembly of God Unicast Buaucle Reicha Byaurelis Duerchee Rothamn Women's Missionacy Council Evateiantin

Baptists Host Revival and Midweek Services at Local Church

The South Joradne area church hosts evening preaching at 6:30 and 7:31 with a focus on "The Victory of a Trusted Faith" and a men’s Missionary Union. A youth revival series begins Sunday led by Jon Mya with nightly sessions at 7:30. Rev. Gb. Skinner leads services at Southwest Feo Avenue Baptist Church, 229 West Theo.

Baptist Southside Fieuth Flores Baptist Church of the Otfaptist Missionary Ass Vexas South Joradne Avenua Rey Een Hunty Pantyr Bunday Men's Missionary Union Ronday Weduea- Ye Devas Feo Ave. Baptist Church Theo Skinner Pasthy Lople Pastor Toule Jon Mya Meellosa

Denominational Center Opens Weekly Services in City District

A downtown denominational center near the Hing Antonia river hosts morning and evening worship with Dr. Leonard Webster directing. Col. (retired) F. J. Miles leads the Sunday conference, with sessions twice daily from 9:45 a.m. to 7 p.m., continuing through January, at the 440 rough street location beside the Musiejnal auditorium.

Fsible San Ancoia Mble Rougih Street Hing Antonia Taelnge Musniejjal Wuditorium Leonard Webster Batston Arryice F. J. Miles Unday

Independent Baptist and Non-Denominational Church Notices

Independent Baptist and Linares Avenue Baptist Church share services and events. Pastor details, Bible school times, morning and evening worship, and midweek studies listed. Dr Luther C. Peak and Dr Todd noted for lectures and evangelism. Special prayer, music, and scripture readings highlighted for Sunday through the week.

Christian Science Program Services and Schedule

Community notices list church services at North Alamo Andaie Street with Sunday sessions at 11 and 8 pm Daily hours include Sa im to 8 capt, Wednesday 89 yt, and holiday openings. Reading room at 1005 Milani Das, details unclear due to OCR errors.

Ene Christian Science North Alamo Andaie Street Milani Das Sa. Im

Northside Church of Christ and Nearby Congregations Note Services

Readable fragments show Northside Church of Christ on Maltstein Avenue with morning worship at 9:45 and sermon at 10:50 by Mr. Wilmeth, plus evening services and midweek prayers. Nearby Southside Denver Heights and Grove Avenue churches list Bible school times, young peoples meetings, and sermons by various ministers, including Mr. Wilmeth and Mr. Bury.

Naf Cavist Northside Cheistly Peenalte Avenue Cecil Bible Eehout Mr. Hill Mr. Ail Northside Church of Christ Mstlctan Howard Pert D. Wilmeth Janes Tegan Mr. Wilmeth Biblia Souteieside Denver Heights Church of Bury Joseph Héstzndale East Mayfield Eiptloent Paul Sterens Miniata Gasses Sevens Neahle'n

The God of Creation at Emmanuel Church

Full color astronomy and natural science scenes feature in The God of Creation a Moody Institute for Science film shown at Emmanuel church 1015 South St Marys street Wednesday 7 45 pm Produced by John A Moon Sc D second in the evangelistic film series Following They Live Forever Percy A Bagee Moody film representative presents under the direction of Rev Leonard W Coote pastor Emmanuel church

Emmanuel Church South St. Mary’s Street Moody Institute For Science West Coast Moody Bible Institute John A. Moon Dr. Moon God of Creation Percy A. Bagee Moody Film Leonard W. Coote

Pilgrim Fellowship Plans Special Meeting at Church

The Pilgrim Fellowship of First Congregational Church will meet Sunday at 7 30 PM in the church annex at 105 Cangjina Street. The program includes a social hour with refreshments afterward and sermon by Rev. Arthur G Swartz titled Religion's Spiritual Content.

Aaman The Pilgrim Fellowship First Congregational Church Cangjina Street Arthur G. Swartz Congregational Southside First Congregational Church Carolina Street Labo A. G Swartz Pilgrim Fellowship Group

Pulpit Schedule Across Local Churches

Sunday morning worship pages list ministers including Rev Rowin J Hirsch at St. Takes Lutheran 2824 West Houston Street preaching The Love of Christ Constraineth Us. Central Christian and Church of God options feature Dr Lloyd Allan Bush and Rev Robert E Bowden with morning services and Bible schools. Names, addresses, and times reflect a city church calendar for the period.

Rowin J. Hirsch St. Takes Lutheran West Hiuston Street Christ Christian Southwest Carson Sireet James Reil Bible Hristian Ray P

Fragmented Business Directory Items in Old City Listing

A jumbled OCR listing presents numerous business names from a historic city directory. The legible entries include hardware shops, insurance firms, furnisher stores, feed companies, drug stores, hotels, and service outfits. No cohesive event or narrative is evident beyond a snapshot of local commerce.

Local Businesses and Establishments Listed in Directory Fragment

A fragmented OCR list catalogs numerous businesses and firms including plumbing and heating, vulcanizing, creamery, realty, drugstores, shoe stores, hospitals, transfer companies, pharmacies, cleaners, clothing shops, and eateries. It also names transportation, lumber, theatre and service outfits, suggesting a bustling business directory snapshot from a mid century city.

Bible Conference at Huisache Avenue in San Antonio

Dr. Luther C. Peak of Central Baptist Church Dallas will lead an evangelistic Bible conference at Huisache Avenue Baptist Church 1339 West Huisache beginning Monday at 7 45 PM and continuing nightly through February 2. The Rev T Gerald Cates of Huisache will assist.

Independent Baptist Northside Huisache Ave Baptist Ausy West Hiltguche Igy Gerald Geles John Germon Bible Conference of Evangelism Luther C. Peak Oneny Central Baptist Church of Dallas Huisache Avenue Baptist Church West Tuisache Coeing Peak San Antonio Jerament Russia T. Gerald Cates Huisache Church

Youths Lead Worship at Madison Square Presbyterian Church

Young people of Madison Square Presbyterian Church Camden and Lexington lead the Sunday vesper hour at 7 p m with several speakers around the theme Youth Shares. Pastor Jerry will preach Sunday morning with the sermon The Practice of Patience.

Madison ‘Square

Siefkes Announces Topic for Sunday at Highland Park

De. W. A. Stores, pastor of Highland Park Lutheran church, sets Sunday services with the sermon titled Speak the Word Only from Matthew 8. He also speaks at the 7 30 p m evening worship. On Thursday 5 to 8 pm Cixelo No 6 of Hughland Park y church serves a Mexican supper in the parish hall.

de. W. A. Stores Highland Park Lutheran Church Cixelo No. 6 Hughland Park Y Church

Sunday School Plans Program at Grace Lutheran

Grace Lutheran Sunday school officers and teachers will hold a supper meeting Tuesday at 6 50 PM to plan expansion of departments for Lent and seagen. Rev J E Marshall pastor will conduct both the 18 and 10 45 forelock services Sunday morning.

Geace Lutheran Sunday School J. E. Marshall

Living to Please Him Theme Ashore Sermon

Pastor Elwood Jensen of Four Square Gospel Church delivers Sunday morning sermon on living to please him. Evening message centers on the theme Three R s in God s Prophetic School at South St Mary s Street location.

Elwood Jensen Foursquare Gospel Church South St Mary's Street Foursquare Gospel South St. Maryn Hlwood Oldensen Maydey School A. i Crusader Pxalur Drontelle Schoal

Ingle Accepts New Pastorate in Lawson Oklahoma

Rev J A Ingle of San Antonio has accepted the pastorate of the First Church of the Nazarene in Lawson Oklahoma and will preach a final sermon in Grace Church Sunday His morning worship topic is Gods Remembrance of His Own and the evening hour Our Parting Word The pastor and his wife will sing a duet at the morning service The Grace Church has grown in strength with over 4600 in improvements and reduced indebtedness under Rev Tagles three years as pastor

J. &. Ingle San Antonio First Church of the Nazarine Lawson Oklo Grace Church Mr. Tagle Grace Clirch the Nazarene Bibi

Bowden Named New Pastor at Highland Park Church of God

The Rev. Robert J. Bowden begins duties as pastor of Highland Park Church of God at the corner of South Palmetto and Avant in San Antonio. He arrives from Sweetwater where he led First Church of God for four years and aided juvenile delinquency prevention. He will speak on Joshua at 10:45 A.M. Sunday.

Church of God Hays Anderson, Indiana Eastside Highland Park Christiaax Ry Fou South Palminito Robert E. Bowden Ada Joshua Mertig Jesus Robert J. Bowden First Church of God Bowdex Joshua

Film Evening Feature at St John’s Lutheran Church

The Sunday program at St John’s Lutheran Church Nueva and South Presa includes a German service at 8:30 a.m. with the hour’s subject “Re Must Trerease.” The main 10:30 a.m. service theme is “In the Church at Large.”

ATL Wustracea Iim Oy St. John's Lutheran Church Nueva South Presa

Won for Jesus Morning Sermon at Holy Cross Church

The Rev. R. Wiederaenders will deliver the sermon at Holy Cross Lutheran Church South New Braunfels and Topeka Sunday morning at ten o clock with the theme Won for Jesus.

McKinstry to preach at St Mark's Episcopal Church

The Right Rev Adthye R McKinstry D D will preach Sunday at St Mark's Episcopal Church 315 East Pecan San Antonio Bishop and Mrs McKinstry are visiting and receive a warm welcome from friends He formerly led St Mark's 1931 1928 and later became Bishop of Delaware in 1939 He serves on the National Council A reception for the pair will follow in the parish house from 4 to 6 pm Sunday.

Adthye R. McKinstry St. Mark's Episcopal Church East Pecan McKinstry St. Mark‘s Episcopal Downtown SS Mark's Episcopal NS East Pecan Trkvia Pav’ Vey J. Wilson Hunter Tev Wilfred Myli Assistany Oly Companion & Wan Rtsey Arthur St M. Kinsky

Communion Rites At Evening Hour

Kely Communion will be celebrated in connection with Paul’s Lutheran Church South Presa and Roseborough. Theme for the meditation is Power of Prayer Rev KR Wiederaenders pastor will administer and deliver the sermon. He will speak Sunday morning on Won for Jesus. The San Antonio Lutheran Ladies meet Monday afternoon at St Paul’s to hear Rev George Miller Brazilian missionary. Tuesday at 8 pm a rectory on Christian Fundamentals will be presented in St Paul’s.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church South Presa Roseborough I'yayer KR. Wiederaenders Jesus San Antonio Geo. Miller St. Paul's Southside St. Paul's Lutheran Mo Nouth Wilderaendera Tople Armen S.A Men's League St. Paul'n Faith Ev Lutheran U. K C. A West Theo New Kattling Rey C.J Detthloft Nascar Churey Schon Congregational Workers’ Conference Aft Prospect Yehl

Skinner to Bring Sunday Sermons

The pastor C. L. Skinner of Kea Avenue Baptist Church will preach Sunday services at Ellstoyle. Morning topic is The Victory of a Tried Faith and evening worship is Will Thou Not Revive Us Again.

C. L. Skinner Kea Avenue Baptist Church West Theo

Lighthouse Gospel Revival Opens Monday in San Antonio

Lighthouse Gospel Church at Sadie and South Presa hosts a revival starting Monday, continuing nightly through February 2. Evangelist Ray Grossendorf leads a trio of singers and preachers fresh from a Houston meeting, with Rev RB Parien Wall presiding at Sunday services.

Lighthouse Gospel

Crestholme Opens Missions School Event at Crestholme Presbyterian

Crestholme Presbyterian church at 325 Hermitage Court starts a school of missions with a Sunday evening program at 6 o’clock. A family fellowship supper opens the event for Crestholme members and friends. An illustrated talk by Joe Dart and a Harold Kips moving picture will feature the opening. Dr. Francis M. Davis will preach both services with sermons “Workers With Christ” and “Making Our Homes Christ Gan.”

Crestholme Presbyterian Church Hermitage Court School of Missions Crestholme Joe Dart Harold Kips Francis M. Davis Crestholme Church Presbyterian Patik Miler Millan Sunjay Madison Square Presbyterian Camden Street Lexington Avenue Samuel L. Tey du Paylor Seeman Southside Crestholme Presbyterian Francis M. Davis D. D Chirch Paul Walter Joe Dork Harold Kilpatric

Composer Clare Hobart to Perform at St Luke's Parish

The Brotherhood of St Luke's Lutheran Church 2824 West Houston presents Clare Hobart, a blind young Lutheran composer and musician, in a special Tuesday evening program at the Parish House and again Sunday at 9 30 a m in the Business Men's Bible class Minuet room at Menger Hotel. Hobart, blind since three months old, has pursued felon and college studies and spent four years as a Latin American missionary in San Antonio.

Brotherhood of St. Luke's Lutheran Church West Houston Clare Hobart Business Met Menger Hobart San Antonio

Lord's Return Text of Message At West Avenue Church

The West Avenue Church of the Nazarene will host a Sunday sermon with Rev. E. Fr. Figgins delivering the evening message. Earlier, Rev. Mr Pigains will discuss Security In Christ during Sunday morning services.

West Avenue Church of the Nazarene Corner Wrost Fr. Figgins Mr Pigains

Sunday Sermon Subjects and Church Services Listed

The notice lists multiple church services across Zion Lutheran and St. Mark's Episcopal with sermon subjects including Heed the Voice Which Said Hear Ye Him and outlines hours for morning worship at 8 and 10 30. Also noted are Sunday school times, receptions, and youth activities at various parishes.

Max U. G Zion Lutheran Church Cincinanti Avenue O'cladi

Bible Center Presents Miles at San Antonio Bible Center

Col retired J Miles international secretary of Russian Missionary Society, will conduct a five day Bible conference at 110 Fourth Street San Antonio starting Sunday through January 31. He speaks twice daily at 10 45 a m and 7 45 p m with topics including The Real Mission Today Revolutions Religion and Revival in Russia and Russia and Palestine is Prophecy.

J. Miles Russian Missionary Society, Inc San Antonio Bible Center Fourth Street Miles Kerwick Winona Lake Moody Founder Week Montrose Fan An Wili Te Russia Palestine

Theo Avenue Baptist Opens Weeklong Youth Revival

Theo Avenue Baptist church in Corpus Christi will host a weeklong youth revival starting Sunday evening with nightly services. Speaker Navy Officer Joe Hearn will address topics such as Prayer Prepare to Meet Thy God The Land Beyond Taking Sides How Do Be Saved and The Confession of Sin, with Rev. C L Skinner assisting at all services.

Theo Avenue Baptist Edgeh Weat Theo Sunuay Joe Hearn Corpus Christi C. L. Skinner

Multiple Churches and Services Across City Churches

A survey of local churches lists Sunday schools and morning worship times at Foursquare Gospel on South Street, Presbyterian and Unitarian congregations including Madison Square Presbyterian, First Unitarian, Lighthouse Gospel Chapel, and Salvation Army. It notes youth programs, evening services, and special evangelistic events with dates and ministers such as Rev. Francis Davis, Dr. Millan, and Rev. Ray Cryssendorf.

Southline Lighthouse Gospel Bailie Street Tanle Caleb Pelor Mra Ray Cryssendorf

Full Gospel and Lutheran Churches Gather Across City

A sprawling church notice lists multiple congregations in San Antonio area, detailing pastors, service times, and locations. Churches include Latter Day Saints at 455 Bailey Avenue, Grace Lutheran on Bama FuGH Streets, St. John’s and Zion Evangelical Lutheran in various neighborhoods, and Trinity/Evangelical groups nearby. The schedule covers morning and evening services, Sunday schools, midweek prayers, and special events with pastors named such as Dr. August Wolff, Rev. Vernall Mobr, Rev. J. Marshall, Rev. Paul G. Wilson, and Rev. Eric Hawks, among others.

Latter-Day Saints Southside Grace Lutheran Church Bama Fugh John Berzer Fon Europe J. Marshall S. mi Luther Leagus St. John's Lutheran Church Arva South Presa August Wolff Vernall A. Mobr Ermal Serviene Ulm Morthil Zion Evan Lutheran Chunk Cincinnati Avenue Moz C Taintieh Astor Morinee Ary Government Hill Lutheran Church Mande Atreets Paul G. Wilson Pextor- Mee Bi Sewin Wwerneaday Junio’ Choir Stasa Ratneday Ascension Evangelical Lutheran Ausustaga Synod Wordlin Quentin Drive Eric M. Hawks Posto Ruotay Schon Jaw 'A Aremon Southeast Highland Pk. Ee Lutheran Church Hammond South New Braunfele OY Sietkes Berly Acc Ice &G Nealer Tople Speale Mondey Mom Advi Uyper Eluse Coly Wednenlay Gower Doly Une Joy Orn ‘Lutheran Church New Hrmunfein Oesneaday P.m

Nazarene Church Notices Denver Princeton and North Colorado

Church notices list pastors Rev J P Ingle and Rev J Melton Thomas at Nazarenes in Denver and Princeton with service times 9:45 a.m. Sunday school, 11:45 a.m. or 4 p.m. worship, midweek prayers, and sermon topics including Our Parting Word and Return. Also mentions a Workare Group and prayer events, date 72502.

Nazarene Church of the Nazarene Princeton North Colorado J. Melton Thomas Dale Fevailieng Weauratay

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