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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1946
Page
7
A dense OCR filled page lists numerous church names, pastors, service times, and locations across Northside Eastside Southside and Downtown. Entries include assemblies of God Baptist and Christ churches with Sunday schools morning worship and evening services along with midweek prayer and youth programs.
The Rt Rev Harry Kennedy D D bishop of Honolulu missionary district visits West Texas for about ten days. He will address the church school and preach at the 9 20 a m service at St Mark s Episcopal 315 East Pecan and at the 11 a m service at Christ Episcopal Bellua pal Russell. Kennedy a Brooklyn native and former Grace Church Colorado Springs rector was elected bishop in 1943 and oversees Hawaiian and Samoan islands with 423 929 people over 6449 square miles. Stevens lists subjects minister Pat Stevens of Hallandale Church of Christ 145 East Mayfield will speak Sunday morning on the Glorious Church and Sunday evening on Four Kinds of Fools.
The notice lists church services across Episcoal parishes including St Mark's where Holy Communion is at 8 am and morning prayer at 8:20 am, with a bishop visiting Honolulu. It also notes Sunday school, sermons, and youth meetings at multiple churches including Trinity, Northeast, Highland Park, and Alamo areas, with various times and attendees. Local clergy named include J. Wilson Hunter, Wilfred Bryll, Rev Harry Kennedy, and Roy Myll, among others.
Dedication of the Ascension Lutheran church site at 1000 Donaldson avenue is planned for Sunday at 5 40 p m Lutheran pastors and Texas leaders will participate Dr Hugo B Haterlus president of the Texas Conference of the Lutheran Augustana Synod will preach and dedicate the site Mayor Gus B Mauermann will greet city officials Commissioner Henry J Hein and IL BE Fite are also listed Following the dedication ground breaking for a chapel will occur with Rev Mrie N Hawkins pastor officiating Lunch will be served at 383 Quentin drive by the Women's Guild Then at 7 30 pm Rev Franklin Will be installed as pastor by Dr Hugo B Haterlus.
The Reverend Arthur G. Swartz pastor of First Congregational, 105 Carolina Street at South Presa and Labor, announced his Sunday worship topic as Preface to Freedom.
Dr W A Siefkes pastor will occupy the pulpit at all preaching services Sunday at Highland Park Lutheran Church Hammond and New Braunfels. Morning worship at 8 a m and 10 30 a m will feature messages on Entered and Our Ignorance. Sunday evening at 7 30 p m he will speak on Facts About the King om.
Mr. G Caldwell of Houston Texas will be guest speaker at Lighthouse Gospel Chapel corner South Presa and Sadie streets. The Rev Leon K Zummak pastor Lutheran Service Center 507 East Travis Street will conduct the Sunday vesper service at 6 p.m. at the center chapel.
Adult confirmands will be confirmed at the second service in Zion Lutheran Church at 702 Cincinnati with Rev. Max C. G. Heinrich delivering a sermon on Fulfilling Our Mission Unto the Least of These. At 7:30 p m the motion picture The Good Fight will be shown and the annual Thank Offering ingathering of the Women's Missionary Society will take place.
The revival at Beacon Hill Church of Christ 939 West Magnolia ends Sunday evening. Cecil Ene minister has preached engaging sermons drawn from the Bible. Pine singing features accompanied large crowds and many attendees benefited from the messages.
Crestholme Presbyterian church at 925 Hermitage Court hosts the Women’s Group for Sunday evening worship with a home missions program. Miss Janes Moreland will sing. Sunday morning the pastor Dr. Francis M. Davie preaches on “The Recovery of Lost Balance.”
The Lesson Sermon titled Propation After Death from Matthew 5 48 will be read in all Churches of Christ Scientist on Sunday October 27. The text centers on the call to be perfect as the Father in heaven.
Crowds attend nightly revival series at Glad Tidings Assembly of God church located at 33 Denver Boulevard near Mes s gate Street. Led by Reverend Melton Brown of Little Rock Arkansas, the Youth for Christ program holds services at 7:45 p.m. every night except Saturday with sermons delivered by Reverend Brown during both worship hours Sunday.
A safety officer from the state department of public safety Captain 3 O Musiy will address the BMBC Sunday morning program at 9 30 in the Minuet room Menger hole Others taking part include J W Ballew F D Morrow R B E Young Colonel Quin Mrs Margaret Wear and Miss Dulee Walson.
The Government Hill Lutheran church at Mason and North Pine streets will host a Sunday morning service on the theme Full Confessions. Rev. Paul G.J. Wilson will deliver the sermon. Wednesday at 7 p.m. the Sunday school departments plan a Halloween party.
Special feature of gospel services at First Pree Mutherlist church West Travie and North Spring streets features Walter J Hayt Dixie gospel baritone in song with blind pianist Mrs B M Gibson. Evangelistic meetings run nightly at 745 pm throughout the week with Rev W A Faublon from Raton NM delivering messages each evening and at Sunday services 1045 am and 745 pm assisted by host pastor Rev Lavern Reinhold.
The Rev C L Skinner pastor of Thea Avenue Baptist church West Thea speaks Sunday morning on The Wings of Faith vision of the infinite and joy of knowing the Lord. Sunday evening his sermon is Some Marks of the True Gospel.
The Second part of a dual observance marks the centennial of the first Protestant churches in San Antonio. First Presbyterian hosts Travis Park Methodist in a Sunday evening service to honor the 1846 founding, with Dr. Albert Shirkey of Travis Park Methodist in the Presbyterian pulpit and combined choirs leading the worship. The Synod of Texas convenes in a three day meeting here starting Tuesday, with about 400 ministers and lay reps attending.
Dr Floyt Allan Bian will deliver sermons at Central Christian Church 720 Main Avenue this Sunday. The morning hour topic is A Date With Destiny and the evening service is Repentante Unto Life.
The Season of Time will be the theme of the Sunday morning service at Huisache Avenue Baptist Church 1939 West Huisache. The Rev. T Gerald Cates pastor will preach on Exuses.
A fragmented 2015 church bulletin lists pastors Rev Leone and Rev Michaer Sitka with the South Be Marys and W Caste congregations. It mentions Sunday school at 8:46 a.m. worship at 10 a.m. and evening services, plus choir and special music plans.
J B Sewell, minister of Grove Avenue Church of Christ, will preach his farewell sermons in San Antonio this Sunday. Morning message titled Je hovah Our God and evening sermon Christ Our Saviour and Master. He retires from ministry to train teachers and conduct evangelistic work with Christian colleges nationwide, headquartered in El Paso Texas.
The Rev Ben Koffiman will be guest speaker at all services Sunday in St Pauls Lutheran church at South Presa and Rose borough as well as the 10 40 m service in Holy Cross Lutheran church at South New Braunfels and Topeka His morning sermons will be on Unity Among Christians and the evening on The Gala in Godliness The Rev Hoftzman has recently answered a call to open a mission at Terrell Hills The Rev R Wiedersender will be in Dallas Sunday to address a mass reformation at the Hall of State auditorium
Nazarenes hold evening worship with guest speaker A H Cummings from Cottage Grove. sermon titled After Pentecost What. West Avenue Church of the Nazarene hosts 10:45 a.m. service with Lord's Supper and a Bible study on Life of Paul. other Nazarene churches in the area schedule Sunday worship and missionary programs led by pastors R Figging and P Ingle with various Sunday schools and evangelistic sessions.
A long OCR list catalogs numerous local firms and retailers across varied trades. Entries include paint and hardware, engraving, feed stores, hotels, drugstores, insurance, theaters, real estate, medical suppliers, clothing, plumbing, lumber, restaurants, and service companies. The compilation reflects numerous South Texas and nearby business names, suggesting a published directory or advertisement page.
A dense listing of local faith institutions with service times and brief notes. Churches include Foursquare Gospel on Mars’e Street, Latter-Day Saints San Antonio Branch at 465 Hailey Avenue, Lutheran churches on Fifth Street and nearby avenues, and multiple congregations with Sunday schools, evening services, youth activities, and special events.
Non denominational gospel chapel announces worship times and study sessions. Morning service at a designated hour, evening service and midweek activities listed with specific days and dates. Bible study and Salvation outreach planned with prayer meetings on midweek and weekend.
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