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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1945
Page
5
A fragmented church directory lists Apostolic SouthWest at Garden calling, with Sunday School and Morning Worship times, plus weekday prayer services. It also mentions First Assembly of God, Northside Assembly of God, Government Hill Tabernacle, and multiple Baptist and Christian churches with service schedules, pastors, and locations across city sectors.
Old Timers will be honored at a June 1 dinner and hour of fellowship at Travis Park Methodist Church. The event, sponsored by the Official Board, recognizes members with 20 years or more of service. Oscar E B Miller chairs. The Old Timers Dinner begins at 6:30 p.m. in the church small auditorium. Dr Albert P Shirkey, pastor, will preach at both Sunday services, morning from The Great Divide and evening on Persons Who Really Gave. Following the evening service, youth and Young Adults will host open house in the educational building and Methodist Servite Center Church Night is planned for Thursday.
The Bible Class Mas Special Program invites veterans of past wars and families to a memorial service at 1130 a.m. at the Plaza hotel. Dr J. Mr. Todd will lecture on They Have Not Died in Vain. Special music by Dis EK Wo Anthony, Mrs J H Thompson, Gel J Alley Frye.
R Wilson, minister at Denver Heights Church of Christ, Porterstreet, preaches an evening sermon titled Journey of Life. The message emphasizes spiritual growth and daily devotion as part of Sunday worship.
The First Free Methodist Church at 3331 West Travis Street plans a week of revival with Rev. BR. J. Rogers delivering Sunday evening sermons and a morning topic titled Christ Appeared and Said Come. Russ Marllois Burrongs leads the YPMS at 7 p.m. A revival begins June 1 with Rev. Laver Reinhold of Buffalo as speaker. Mrs. Wirpda jaluge leads the sea service. Meetings run nightly through June 19.
Northline Church of Christ details morning and evening worship services at 1245 a m and 7 pm with communion, midweek prayer Wednesday and Friday evenings. Northside area pastor Jnaniva Tekan and minister Wilmsth lead Sunday school at 9 and sermon by Wilmeth. Grove Avenue Church of Christ at 119 Giated Avenue lists Bible school, evening worship, and pastor Mr Hewatt. Local business ads and small notices appear at page end.
Baptist revival proceedings begin Wednesday May 31 at South Ployes Baptist Church Texas 4538 Soul Flores Street under Reverend Gerald D Kellar with Pastor G G Henry and Paul Burke guiding. Daily 10 am and 8 15 pm sermons include Bible verses from First Corinthians and a Christian Science text on Soul and Spirit.
Central Christian Church at 720 Main hosts a memorial service for those lost in the current crisis. Dr Floyd Allan Hash will speak on Greater Love Hath No Man as Harold Herndon sings God Shall Wipe Away All Tears. Afterward gold stars will be added to the church service flag and taps played. Sunday evening Rev William E Griffiths will deliver a message Dont Chew Your Pill.
Grace Marks Trinity Sunday service at Avenue E and Fifth street will observe the Festival of the Holy Trinity in the first half of the church year. Airmembers will join after confession and baptism. The pastor Rev John Scherzer will speak on Worship the Triune God with Action. Combined choirs will present music.
Graduation exercises set for May 31 will conclude the school year at The Restoration Bible College. M A Hawk of First Christian Church Albuquerque will address graduates. Twelve degrees will be awarded and an honorary doctor degree conferred on Mr. Frank. Construction continues on two new dormitories as the new term opens September 1, per Ben L Parker.
The Zion Lutheran church announces a free Vacation Bible School for ages 4 through 14, running during the autumn term. Rev. Max C. G. Heinrich will lead sessions, delivering sermons and Bible instruction at the church, with the theme "A Nation Makes a New Start" and the weekly Bible study planned as part of the program.
Trinity Sunday services set for 10 45 a m at Lake's Tulneratt church 2024 West Tronston Street with Rev Thwin J Hirsch delivering Spiritual Graduation sermon Youth and adult Bible classes organized by church leaders H T Pitts and A W Havson oversee Sunday school and youth gospel service at 9 90 a m in the same church setting
The Austhy Seminary’s FP McGord will speak on The Message of the Cross at West Presbyterian on Fourth and Nordh Alam streets this Sunday morning. Dr P D Miller of First Presbyterian will deliver the laureate address for the Setreiner Institute 1946 graduating class in Kerrin.
The Pundamental Tantist church meetings voted to rename to Linares Arete Baptist Church. Pastor Rev Luther B Osborne announced the change and stated the church will continue its mission. A newly organized mission program is also planned in Mexico.
The Reverend Elwood Jensen will deliver the morning message at 1400 South St. Marys Street. In the evening he will speak on the subject See Minutes So Live with details about the Blessing Morning Message and related notices from the Gaegel Church community.
St Pauls hosts two morning Communion services led by the pastor Reverend Windernentors with a sermon titled True Peace Through Christ. Trinity Sunday services and a Vacation Bible School opening June 4 for three weeks invite children aged 4 to 14 to enroll.
The Men of St. Mark's and Saint Mark's hold a monthly gathering in Bishop Capers Hall on Tuesday May 29 at 7:30 p.m. The Public Relations Department of the state defense corps will screen a feature titled Purity in the Pacific. Reverend Themes Wright, D.D. will preach at the two services on Sunday morning. The church youth will meet Sunday at 6 p.m. at 212 East Mulberry.
Reverend Sewell of Grove Avenue Church of Christ selects sermon topics for Sunday and midweek services. Morning worship will explore why the devil keeps people from church while the evening youth program covers salvation hope and guidance.
A First Infant church service at Temple Chapel Belknap and Ashby will host a sermon titled A Meligion for the Head the Hand and the Heart. The Neverend Sow Ray Call is set as the speaker for this Sunday event.
Evangelist Robert C. Ashby launches a two week revival at the First Assembly of God church at Tall easter and Dithmar streets with nightly services at 7:45. Ashby, known for past revivals in the area, remains weaker but his messages draw strong parish response.
An outdoor service for Faith Lutheran will be held Sunday at 8 34 p m on the parsonage grounds 103 West Ave The program opens with hymn singing Scripture and prayer Then slides from Lutheran World Action showing the church charity work The morning service features Pastor Nerey G J Delthioff delivering a sermon titled The Trinity as Recorded in the Divine Commission Holy Communion will follow.
Evangelist Evan Rouse Wilim M Palmer of Tadintingalis Ind will bring the message at the evening hour of worship this Sunday at the Tight-Howse Gospel church 113 Stompwall Street. He will speak on the Peace of God The Rev Racher Parton pastor will preach in the morning service using as his subject Backslider's Choice and Course.
The Denver Bayoray Church invites Denver residents to a Memorial Sunday observance. The pastor Rev EL Peyton Wadd will speak on Guy Debt to the Past in a memorial program highlighting faith community remembrance.
Northside church plans a Sunday event with theme Dangers Ahead. Reverend Wilmoth of North Side Church at Howard and West Mistleton will lead worship and address youth questions. LePan associate minister will oversee teen classes Sunday afternoon.
Fragmentary notes describe Episcopal events at Mark's Church and St. Stephen's, listing clergy such as Rev. Wright and Rev. Wen, with references to morning sermons, communion, and parish activities. Mentions of other churches and missions appear in scattered form, reflecting a dated church bulletin.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Latter-day Saints branch in San Antonio with mentions of mission work and a Tuesday event at 7:45. Text is garbled but includes names or terms like Whaley and Seuvebie Cancale.
A long sponsor list appears citing churches and many businesses and individuals in the interest of religion. It names firms such as Central Clinic City Rendering Company Foxs Silvertown Stores Goodyear Service Stores and San Antonio Drug Company among many others. The column reads as a sponsorship roster for religious effort.
Dr Siefkes will speak at the public high school baccalaureate service in the municipal auditorium on Friday evening on Building Wisely. He will also present a sermon at Highland Park Lutheran church on If Any Man Is in Christ He Is a New Creature from 2 Corinthians 5 17 during the morning worship at Hazard North New Braunfels area. An announcement for holy communion is scheduled for the Saturday afternoon and evening church office.
The newly formed Government Hill Luther League of North Ping and Mason steels aims to raise funds to support the league library. Officers include Ray Flaskant president, Margaret te secretary, Tred Wells treasurer, Mary Nell Wells service secretary, Catherine Johnson Norarian, Loreen Prochiow pocket. The league meets second and fourth Sundays at Government HM Lutheran Church with Pastor Luc Rey delivering a sermon on The Task That Lies Ahead.
Fragmentary OCR lists several churches and services including Foursquare Gospel and First Church of the Nazarene. Mentions Rev. and pastor names, morning worship times, revival services, and various local business ads and street addresses. Content is garbled with multiple organizations and events partially readable.
A snapshot of church activities lists Masses and worship times at Peter Prince of Apostles, Grace and Bethlehem Lutheran churches, Zion Evangelical Lutheran and nearby congregations. It notes Sunday school at 8:30 a.m. and main services around 10:30 a.m., with topics on faith, Christian duty, and national themes, plus Bible study and choir offerings.
A fragment listing multiple churches including First Free Methodist on Travis Street and Alamo Heights Presbyterian. It notes worship services, pastors and dates, with lines on church schools, youth programs, open houses and community events across several denominations in the area.
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