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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1946
Page
5
A detailed church directory listing multiple congregations by name and location across districts Northside Eastside Downtown and more. It cites pastors Sunday schools youth groups adult Bible studies and worship times with scattered notes on services and activities.
Bishop Jones, head of the West Texas diocese, will preach Ash Wednesday at St. Mark's Episcopal Church 313 East Pecano Street. The Lenten services begin 12:05 and run a half hour each Wednesday with speakers C B Quin of Texas, Jel Hines, Charis Sumners, Robert R. on, and Dr. Barth of Mer contributing.
A Victory Pageant titled Lest We Forget will be presented at the Sunday evening worship service of Central Christian Church at 720 Main Avenue, interpreting American experiences. Sunday morning Minister Allan Hash will preach with the sermon subject Farces ReMaking the World, as the Council of Church Women convention is held at Central Christian Church from March 5 to 7.
The Congregational church led by Pastor A G Swart held a morning service titled What Think at the Caroli intersection of Latrobe and major routes. The message focused on faith and reflection amid daily life.
The reading lists St Mark's and Christ Episcopal among others with Holy Communion at 4 am or 9:20 am, ash Wednesday services, confirmations for youths, and sermons led by rectors including Rev Everet Jones and Rev Henry Gate. St Pauls Memorial and St Luke's note Holy Communion, church school, kindergarten classes, and Wednesday rites.
Weekday Lenten schedule at St. Pauls Episcopal Church Grayson lists Monday evening 8 p m Bishop Joe s hour and Wednesday 7 30 p m sermons on The Sermon on the Mount. Adult confirmation Sundays 5 p m or Wednesdays 8 30 p m. Ash Wednesday Holy Communion 7 a m 10 a m and 7 30 p m Litany address by Rev H B Morris. Holy Communion Sunday 3 p m 11 a m.
Midweek services begin next Wednesday at 2 p.m. at St John’s Lutheran Church East Nueva and South Presa with sermons by Dr A L Wolff and Rev W A Mohr on The Seven Last Words. Sunday night services at 7 40 p.m. will also cover Lenten topics with slides illustrating the Passio story In the Upper Room.
Dr. Albert P. Shirkey will preach on We Must Be Dependent at Sunday morning and evening services at Travis Park Methodist Church. After evening service, young people and young adults host open houses in the Educational Building and Methodist Service Center. Church Night Thursday features supper at 6 15 p.m and a Bible study.
The Relief Society plans Sunday evening program at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints 455 Balley Avenue under Mrs Louise Turley. The group will present the life works of George Albert Smith, with the program beginning at p.m.
Grace Lutheran Church on Avenue E at Fifth Street launches a 40 day Lent with Ash Wednesday service at 8 p m and midweek devotions by Reverend John A Scherzer under the theme The Conflict Between Two Kingdoms. Each meditation will feature sacred art, starting with Struggle and Strategy illustrated by Cornicellus Temptation as the congregation sings the old hymns of the cross.
Christ Episcopal Church at Belknap and Russell begins Lent with Ash Wednesday services at 9 am and 11 am. Beginning March 13 a guest preacher will speak at the Wednesday 6 pm service. A parish dinner precedes midweek services, and a young people confirmation class meets Wednesdays at 4 30 pm during Lent.
Holy Cross Lutheran church at South New Braunfels and To Eka will hold weekday Lenten services each Thursday at 7 30 p m starting next Thursday Themed Our Dying Savior the midweek sermon will be Our Dying Savior s Intercessory Prayer Rev R Wiederaenter pastor will preach the service The Sunday sermon by Rev Wiedersenders will prepare for Lent titled Wallsiting With Jesus
The Reverend J. Wilson Hunter, rector of St Mark's Episcopal Church at 314 East Pecan, will preach at both services this Sunday. The Reverend Roscoe C. Hauser will be celebrant at the 9:80 a.m. communion and assist the rector at the 11:00 a.m. service.
The Sunday morning message at First Church of the Nazarene Prieloih and North Colorado streets features Reverend Mr. Thomas delivering "The Divine Depth a Paradox" as the theme for an uplifting spiritual note.
The sermon for Sunday at First Congregational, 105 Carolina Street, will be delivered by Reverend A. G. Swarta, pastor. The message will explore the Swartz subject referenced in the inquiry and invite reflection.
Dr W A Sietkes pastor leads midweek Lenten series at Highland Park Lutheran Church. Ash Wednesday sermon The Cross Speaks to the World opens the observance. Services held each Wednesday at 7 30 a m and Sunday worship at 10 30 a m with Behold We Go Up to Jerusalem and The Holy Spirit topics. Confirmation class times and Tuesday lecture events noted.
The subject of the sermon in all Churches of Christ Scientist is Christ Jesus. The lesson will be taught on Sunday. The Golden Text from Jeremiah 23:6 proclaims a righteous king and the verses from John 1:12 emphasize those who receive him and become sons of God.
The morning service at Foursquare Gospel Church, 1406 South St Marys Street, features Rev Elwood Jensen delivering the sermon with Holy Communion to follow. Sunday evening Rev Mr Tensen will speak on When the Devil Takes a Holiday.
The Rev EB CG Rever of Buffalo will be the guest preacher at Sunday evening service in the First Free Methodist Church at 33 West Travis. The sermon title is The Only Perfect Man. Sunday morning Rev Lavern Reinhold will deliver Spiritual Recovery. A special class meeting is Tuesday afternoon and Bible study Friday at 7:30 pm. Wednesday prayer service is at 8 pm.
Beacon Hill Church of Christ in Fort Worth announced a series of gospel meetings led by Robert C. Jones of Fort Worth. The Sunday sessions start at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m with weekday services at 1 a m and 7 p m. Music will accompany each service.
Mrs. Harper Sibley president of the United Council of Church Women plans a two day visit to San Antonio for the state meeting at Central Christian Church. She is noted as American Mother of 1845 and the World Day of Prayer will be observed Friday at St Mark's Church on East Pecan Street, marking the nineteenth annual event since 1927.
The Rev. Wiedewaensters will preach at Sunday morning services on Walking With Jesus as St. Pauls Lutheran South Presa Roseborough prepares for Lent. He also speaks on Making the Most of Ourselves in the ongoing series. Midweek Lent services begin Ash Wednesday with Our Dying Savior as the missweek theme and Our Dying Savior’s Intercessory Prayer as a Wednesday topic.
Reverend J Deithlole pastor of Faith Lutheran Church Morlan and Milene streets to use Love Supreme as Sunday morning preaching title on Ash Wednesday fair church will hold a communion service at 7 pm The church outline notes a memorial study on Thursday at 1031 West Theo street
Saturday night social at Lutheran Service Center 507 East Travis hosted by Christ Beitel groups and Geltel Memorial Lutheran. Sunday vesper conduct by Reverend Leon K Zummak. Unitarian and other church notices list sermons, alliances, and weekday worships across multiple churches with varied times and locations.
Non-Denominational Lighthouse Gospel Chapel Loup tpilhe completion of new building and pastor Parten. Sunday services include morning worship at 10:40 and a Bible hour. Evening services and midweek prayer meet Wednesday at 7:20. Pentecostal SOUTHWASP Beth-Ft Church Revival Center on West Jalinaon Street plans ongoing services. Davie, Pap Sunday morning and evening worship times listed.
Dedication services planned at Crestholme Presbyterian Church 325 Hermitage Court with Dr. F. D. Miller as guest speaker and L. S. Bahlborg delivering greetings from the Home Mission Committee. Special music and messages mark the dedication of the Manse. Sunday morning Dr. Francis M. Devis will speak on the topic Microvious Living. Evening vestry service at 6:30 p.m.
The Rev. John Deseulier of McKinley Avenue Methodist church will deliver the message at the Interdenominational service next Thursday at noon in Travis Park church. Beth Rev. Do M. Kirke Fatick, retired Presbyterian minister, will preside, with Lane Bowett of Denver Boulevard Presbyterian church directing the music.
Downtown Methodist Church on Navarro Street lists morning worship at 11 o clock and evening service at 7 30 with sermons and choir offerings. Youth meetings at 8240 p m followed by prayer topics and a weekly study, all led by the pastor and local lay leaders.
A scrambled church directory lists morning worships across numerous congregations from Presbyterian to Lutheran. Rev. D. Milner and Rev. Thith Hoberte. Rev. J Baltou lead various services. Programs include Sunday School, midweek prayer, and evening sermons at churches on Madison Square, Broadway, and nearby streets.
A dense list of sponsors and advertisers follows, naming churches, businesses, and individuals in the interest of religion and community services. The items include textile shops, feed stores, mills, drugstores, hotels, hospitals, laundries, bakeries, and various service firms across the city, reflecting a broad local support network.
Fragmentary OCR list shows numerous business names and entities such as John A Albert Plumber Alamo Floor Coating Allison Realty Co American Hospital and Life American Laundry Ashford Hearing Service Baptist Book Store Brand Engraving General Hotel Supply and others Hard to determine a cohesive event or story from the snippet.
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