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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1958
Page
2
The Harper Herald of Harper Texas lists publisher editor Norman J. Dietel and authorized reporter Mrs A C Wendel with contact and postal information. The paper notes subscription pricing and Texas Press Association membership while emphasizing service to readers and advertisers.
May 1, the fourth Sunday after Easter marks Rural Life Sunday in Protestant churches nationwide. The National Council of Churches urges urban and rural congregations to observe with 4H clubs, Future Farmers, Farm Bureau, Grange and Farmers Union joining in services, sermons on rural life, plays, pageants, and pastoral exchanges.
Internal Revenue official Daniel S McKay urges taxpayers to file early to save money for themselves and the government. Guides, forms, and booklets are available. he notes joint returns need both spouses signatures and W 2 forms for each. Early filing can reduce errors and speed refunds, with advice to submit as soon as possible after January 21, 1955.
Mr and Mrs Jum Wnson of Ausu spent the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs MR ubermstac, and other relatives.
The piece outlines a long running debate on evolution versus creation, citing William Jennings Bryan and Thomas Buckey as icons in the discussion. It discusses how scientists now see evolution as about human body origins and how Bible interpretation evolves with new evidence. It asserts faith and science can coexist.
The Musson Band and the Sur Gay School joined for an Easter Ezg led by Aiis Muton Casper and Mrs Clifford Bode with Victor Wende absent. Peggy Fei jer and Lyie Speeth led scripture and prayer. Songs by Warne Walker and others included Here Am I and How Strong a He Sweet My Fathers Cere. Refreshments followed served by the Sunday School and Junior Massen Band.
Harper churches extend a cordial welcome with services April 13 at Harper Presbyterian Zion Lutheran and St Anthony Catholic church activities include confirmations, parish meetings, and religious education. Walk in to any service at Harper and attend upcoming Luther League rally and Catholic Action councils.
At a Lee County Farm Bureau meeting in Lexington president W. Bull Preratt reported progress on the cucumber project. Farmers pledged another 19 acres, raising the total to 142 acres and aiming for 180 acres. A Houston firm agreed to buy the entire crop at fixed prices for growers.
Denver church announces 10:00 am Sunday School 11:00 am Worship Service and 6:30 pm Training Union led by Pastor J. Bennett. Psalm 1:1-3 scripture quoted in service notes.
Visiting their parents were Mr and Mrs W R Masse of Kerrville with multiple Massey and Otto family members. Easter guests at the Otto Wienecke home included Jerome Gold of San Antonio and others from Boerne Fredericksburg Fredericksburg. Likewise visitors in the Edwin Klein home Sunday were Mrs Ernst Klein and son Marvin along with Hugo Huem and daughter from Fredericksburg.
Visitors at the Garden Harper home included Mrs Frank Saud Scott Taylor and Mrs Reginald McDougall with two children Mr and Mrs Nurton Dyer and Daughter of View Texas visited relatives here weekend Mr and Mrs Charlie Barrett were San Antonio visitors last Thursday.
A notice directs contacting Jammie Strackbein regarding yard mowing services in Harper Texas. The fragment lists the contact location but lacks additional details on dates or terms.
A classified advertisement seeks a reliable male or female to service and collect from two cigarette machine routes. No selling. Full establishment for operator and flexible hours. Earn up to 300 monthly start, with 1000 to 2000 cash required. Write with details and pen number to P O Box 4728 Dallas Texas. Berlay Last Informa tion Service offers help for problems with a dollar enclosed. Address Randolph Service P O Box 347 La Grange Texas.
Yearling and two year old Suffolk rams offered for sale at bet ley market lambs. Twenty four rams to choose from Victor Mar Schauer Texas. Lawn mowing and weed cutting available through George Navis Harper contact Phone 77 41.
Political notices announce Sylvester Lexis of Carpusas County seeking the office of county commissioner for Precinct No 2 in the general election. Lexis campaigns on local governance and public service.
Carlos B. Parker invites attendance at Harper Pentecostal Church. Wednesday Bible Study 7.30 p.m. Friday Ladies Prayer 2.30 p.m. Sunday April 13 Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. Evangelistic Service 7:30 p.m. All are welcome.
Mr and Mrs Charles Allen of Sterling City and Mrs Bob McElroy of Alpine joined Mrs J J Rogers and the Rogers family for Easter. Also visiting were Mrs and Mrs B J Marhugh and J 2 and Lonnie Mayhugh of Corpus Christi with Miss Martha Mayhugh of Kerrville.
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