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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1969
Page
4
Earl Douglass argues in 1969 the U S faces revolutions driven by a changing world. He links social unrest to abuses of power and calls for justice rooted in spiritual values while noting dangers of violence and drunkenness. He cites Isaiah and Luke to urge moral action in society.
San Antonio Baptists launch a silica dollar home for the elderly with 120 capacity. The 3 pm Sunday ceremony at the 8 alxenere tract on Jackson Keller opposite Lee High School features W W Rollins and W T Curtis. A $40,000 donation from Mrs J Lee Wilson started the drive with Buckner Benevolences matching local gifts. construction starts after funds are raised.
Bro Thomas Greenburg president of the 1300 student In carnate Word College will begin a nationwide survey of Christian education in the Los Angeles area on July 7. He is authorized to conduct the survey and prepare a report for the Association of Church-Related Colleges in the South. The study will visit Los Angeles July 7 9 San Francisco July 11 14 Seattle Spokane July 16 19 St Paul July 20 21 and Ontala July 29 21. Subsequent trips will cover the rest of the nation.
The Travis Park Men’s 10 Meet class will gather at 9 30 Sunday in the El Tejano Room of the St Anthony Hotel. C M Wagegorer will conduct the program as class president. Committees have chairs named: Lavendusky membership Rizer welfare Webdon socials Cento devotional Kastor social service. Col E B Taylor will lecture on Explorations of the Bible as the series concludes.
Heights Baptist Church on Broadway at College held a picnic Friday night under Vacation Bible School faculty direction. The event occurred on the church lawn with attendees enjoying the gathering.
Huisache Avenue Baptist Church plans a July 4 event at the Pot o Gold Ranch near Comfort. Activities begin at 9 20 a m with services in a Guadalupe River park, a Bob Jones University ensemble performs, and 300 Huisache youths plus 250 guests join a barbecue dinner for 1.00.
The assistant rector of St. Mark's in San Antonio, Rev. High, has accepted the rector post at St. Francis Episcopal Church in Victoria. He will begin his duties August 15, succeeding Rev. Robert H. Bonner, who moves to Haviston. High, a Sewanee and Cambridge Theological Seminary alumnus, was ordained at St. Mark's in Houston.
Dr J Liktwell Davis of the Universal Christian Fellowship will speak at La Villita Little Church on All Healing Is Divine. He argues physicians can heal yet spiritual healing remains when medicine fails. A prominent Catholic says he was healed by Christ after anointing and will accompany Davis. The sick are invited to the altar for prayer and laying on of hands. Davis is a Rice University UT Austin and Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary graduate.
Bruce Hutchinson of San Diego charges Catholic publications and travel promoters exploit Catholic themes to sell secular trips. He cites pilgrimages and Catholic tours marketed as religious acts, with priests often listed as spiritual directors to justify free trips. Hutchinson warns these ads mix sacred imagery with commerce, calling it deceitful and exploitative.
Worship services will be conducted at 1 a.m. Saturday at Temple Beth El Sanctuary with a Bar Mitzvah for Steven Berler, son of Mrs. and Mr. James M. Berler, during the service and a reception to follow. Rabbi David Jacobson spoke Friday on the Book of Proverbs.
The Baptist Temple at 901 Drexel will show The Restless Ones at 7 30 p m Sunday. The motion picture by evangelist Billy Graham tackles teenage crisis with a youth focus and draws on the 1963 Billy Graham Los Angeles Crusade for backdrop.
Reverend C Don Baugh appeals for a $12 500 drive to raise funds for needy children in the city. He notes church groups and local bodies back the effort and urges donations to fund food stamps via a welfare plan. He cites a Texas welfare breakdown and high dependency among dependent children, with most lacking fathers and mothers juggling work or home needs.
The Rev. William A. Norman of Brenham will be installed as assistant pastor at Christ Lutheran Church. The Sunday service at 11 am will be the only service that morning, announced the Rev Tarald W. Monschwacher.
The Christ Lutheran congregation invites members to an Ice Cream Social at 7 p m Sunday to welcome newcomers and strengthen fellowship. The event aims to foster community ties and friendly introductions among attendees.
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