King Tut peas and rural church aid cross borders
The piece notes the tale of King Tut’s peas germinating after 3272 years and links it to faith and immortality. It profiles church efforts in rural areas including credit unions aiding youths to buy farms, build homes, and stay in parishes, plus Lutheran and Catholic relief work for refugees in the Near East and Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tut
Hon. Carter
Egypt
Carter
England
Lewis L. Fawcett
New York State Supreme Court
World Council of Religious Education
Judge Fawcett
Father Francis O'Reilly
Colgan
Ontario
Canada
Toronto
Francis McGoey
Diocese of
Father O'Reilly
America
Ralph A. Felton
Drew University
Madison, I. J
Evangelical Lutherans
Church of the Brethren
Man Kaiser Wilhelm
Mount of Olives
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria Hospital
Near East
Lutheran World Federation
UN Relief and Works Agency For
Presbyterian Church seeks twelve nurses for Navajo Nation service
The Board of National Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the USA seeks at least twelve young women nurses for spring service. Seven are needed for Sage Memorial Hospital in Ganado Arizona, a 100 bed facility serving Navajo Indians and others and planning to train Navajo girls for nursing this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of National Missions
The
Presbyterian Church In the USA
Fitts Ave
New York City
Sage Memorial Hospital
Ganado
Arizona
Boston liquor store robbery and a masked escape
A Boston thief robs a liquor store of 400 dollars, binds the proprietor, then taunts a clever exit with a family death note on the door. He is caught by a station agent before escaping. Related dispatches recount a robin nesting on a train baggage car and a critique of corporate tax burdens harming the economy.
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Boston
Rad
Moritz Farm Equipment Co Sold to Erwin Pape
In Harper Herald this week the Moritz Farm Equipment Co dealer in Case and Massey Harris gear is sold to Erwin Pape of San Antonio. Pape establishes Pape Farm Equipment Co at 110 Walch Avenue Fredericksburg assisted by D A Izell. The Pap es have four daughters and will move to Fredericksburg after school ends, residing at 401 Cora Street.
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Moritz Farm Equipment Co
Erwin Pape
CASE
Massey Harris
Pape Farm Equipment Co
Walch Avenue
Enderlin Feed
Wm. Cameron Lumber Company
Harper Herald
Case & Massey Harris
John Moritz
San Antonio
Wm. Cameron Lumber Co
Kerrville Road
Fredericksburg
John J. Moritz
Cora Street
Nacogdoches Road
Alamo Heights
A Boy a Magical Creature in a Dad’s Life
A reflective piece from New England Life Insurance Co. House Magazine portrays a boy as a captor and master who, despite chaos, can heal a father’s broken hopes with two simple words Hi Dad. Author Alan Beck frames the boy as a freckled bundle of noise and a source of both challenge and solace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad
Alan Beck
New England Life Insurance Co
House Magazine
The Cards Are Stacked Industrial Insight
US News & World Report argues profits drive private business financing for expansion inventories and resilience, noting higher taxes bite into corporate earnings as prices stay elevated. The article cites tax burdens across several corporations to illustrate the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial News Review
US News & World Report
Sunday League Openers Kick Off Local Baseball Season
The Hill Country League and Farmer Boys League begin play on Sunday April 6 with eight and five teams respectively. Teams include Fredericksburg Giants Stonewall Pirates Comfort Bronchos Camp Stanley Defenders Boerne White Sox Enderlin Comfort Junior Bronchos Harper Longhorns and Center Point Sisterdale Stonewall among others. First games feature Doss at Boerne Center Point at Stonewall Comfort at Harper and Enderlin at Listerdale plus Stonewall at Camp Stanley Boerne at Comfort with Fredericksburg idle.
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Hill Country League
Farmer Boys League
Hull Country League
Fredericksburg Giants
Stonewall Pirates
Comfort Bronchos
Camp Stanley Defenders
Boerne White Sox
Enderlin
Comfort Junior Bronchos
Harper Longhorns
Boerne Braves
Doss
Center Point
Sisterdale
Stonewall
Jesus as God and the Church’s enduring claim, a Catholic view
The text argues Jesus Christ is not a man but God and highlights the church as an enduring authority. It contrasts Christ’s eternal power with worldly rulers like Caesar and Napoleon. It notes Christ’s authority, the miracles of the faith, and cites Napoleon’s words as evidence Catholics are not alone in believing Jesus is divine.
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Industrial News Review
Newbold Morris
Morris
New York
Truman
Senate
Senate Investigating Committee
Kefauver
Thomas Walsh
Jesus Christ
Christ
Ceasar
Alexander
Hannibal
Napoleon
Holy Father
God
Jesus
St. Helena
Sunday and Holy Week Services at Harper Churches
Harper churches invite parishioners to Palm Sunday mass at 10 o clock and Easter services with Confessions and Adoration through Holy Week. Holy Week schedule includes Wednesday confessions and Thursday mass, with Easter masses at 8 30 and 10. No bells Thursday night or Friday. Local elders meet Fredericksburg church leaders. Farm sale near Harper transfers to R F Monske of San Angelo.
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School of Religion
The
St. Anthony's Society
James Lutheran Church Palm Sunday and Holy Week Services
Palm Sunday services at 9 30 Sunday School and Bible Class 10 30 Worship. April 7 council meeting 7 30. April 9 Lenten worship 7 30. April 11 Good Friday confessional 9 45 Divine Worship 10 Holy Communion 11 collection for Lutheran World Action. A cordial invitation to all worshippers.
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Cinkers Council
Lutheran World Action
Durst Rites Held for Otto C Durst in San Antonio
Otto C Durst 75 died at his San Antonio home on March 31 1952. Survived by wife Hulda, two sons Daniel and Webster, six daughters including Mrs Itz Dietrich Bode Butler Neuman and Ewing, 21 grandchildren seven great grandchildren three brothers Herman Henry and Walter, and one sister Mrs A C Fischer. Rev H B Taylor and Rev Bill Guild conducted funeral services at Porter Spring Chapel Tuesday morning with burial at Roselawn Memorial Park.
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Otto Charles Durst
San Antonio
Hulda Durst
Daniel
Webster Durst
Erwin Itz
Arthur Dietrich
Elgin Bode
Bernard C. Butler
E. A. Neuman
Tom M. Ewing
Herman
Henry
Walter Durst
A. C. Fischer
H. B. Taylor
Bill Guild
Porter Spring Chapel
Roselawn Memorial Park
Harper Presbyterian Holds Guest Minister on Sunday
Harper Presbyterian set services with guest minister L. G. Petmecky leading Sunday worship at 11 a.m. after a 10 a.m. Sunday School. The notice also lists several visiting families and local residents connected to the Harper congregation.
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Harper Presbyterian Church
L. G. Petmecky
PTA Sweet Friday Night at Harper School
The PTA hosts a local talent show at Harper School Building on Friday April 18 at 8 PM. Free admission with proceeds to school programs. Local residents and families are invited to attend and enjoy a night of performances.
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PTA
Harper
Kerrville Bakery Ad Promotes Fine Cakes and Pastries
An advertisement from Kerrville Kerrville Bakery markets fine cakes pastries and bread, signaling a local eatery specializing in baked goods in Kerrville.
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Kerr.ville Bakery
Kerrville
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Norman J Dietel
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Ger
Korea
Margaret Billingsley
Woman’s Division of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Board of Missions
Mrs
Barney Weaver
Buck
Carter Valley
Charlie Barrett
Pentecostal Church
Frank Obenchain of
Menard
Lon Whetstone
Nolan Guthrie
Near Rocksprings
Jack Jones
West Main Street
Sparta
Wisconsin
Norge
Federco Electric
Thor
San Antonio Street
Fredericksburg, Texas
Endeslin Feed Store
Spender Equipment Company
Agrey Harris
D. A. Isell
Hullantry
Pape Farm
Boerne
Comfort
Listerdale
Camp Stanley
Goldthwaite
Wow Rey
Paul Schwab
Augustine
Presbyterian Church
Dale Dorbandt
el Campo
Dorbandt
Robert Lange
the Herald
Catholic Information
Harper’s
Fred Whitewood
Oliver Hopf
Arthur Bierschwale
Dean Hopf
Watkins Tarr
Paul DeLorey
John S. Morris
William
Bill) Strackbein
R. F. Monske
San Angelo
WLCS
Otto C. Durst
Walter Tarr
Tommy Harlan
C. N. Taylor
Pecos
R. B. Goff
Lee Goff
Olin Walker
Otto Durst
Richard Delevan
J. M. Stevens
Oneta Howard
Nell Howard
Uvalde
Elbern Mayhugh
B. J. Mayhugh
Pehl
E. W. Walker
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
First Baptist Church
C. D. Curtis
Edwin Klein
Albert Mueller
Jersey
Alfred Moellendorf
N. Llano
R. I
Comfort Hatchery
Texas
Vth
Reuben FE. Senterfitt
San Saba
O. C. Fisher
Ira Gallaway
Coleman, Texas
First State Bank
Gillespie County
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