Alaska Methodist University appoints first faculty for Anchorage campus
The Rev. Fred McGinnis and Dean Herbert Heller announced the Alaska Methodist University’s first ten faculty from 500 applicants. Classes start this fall with the university opening September 30. A $1,000,000 fund drive is planned for a dormitory and eight faculty houses, already supplemented by $2,100,000 raised nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska Methodist University
Anchorage
Fred McGinnis
Herbert Heller
McGinnies
Alaska
McGinnis
U. S
Forty Ninth
Division of National Missions
Board of Missions
The
Methodist Church
Leonard Freese
University of Houston
Charles P. Beat
University of Wyoming
Wayne Dancer
University of Toledo
New Relay Radio Station Opens in Pusan Korea
A second relay radio station goes on air in Pusan as part of a five station network sponsored by Protestant churches. The project, backed by the Korea National Christian Council and RAVEMCCO, links with parent HILKY in Seoul and follows the Taegu launch during Easter Week 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pusan
Korea
Korea National Christian Council
Ravemcco
National Council of Churches
HILKY
Seoul
Taegu
HSKY
District Court Delays Continue Amid Empty Dockets in Gillespie
The regular session in Gillespie County led by Judge Marvin Blackburn opened April 11 with judge, jury, and reporter present but no defendants. Sessions were reset for Wednesday and again yielded no trials as cases were compromised, prompting a May push to clear the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Marvin Blackburn
Second
38Th Judicial District
Wisconsin presidential primary coverage and Indiana May 3 hints
Washington reports on the Wisconsin presidential preference primary and the strategy of candidates. Indiana May 3 and other May dates outline the evolving primary calendar with cross-party appeals. Francis Wilson of Urbana visits Washington on sabbatical to study politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Washington
Indiana
West Virginia
Maryland
Oregon
Wayne Morse
Symington
Humphrey
Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Francis Wilson
Urbana
Ill
Junction
Horace Wilson
Kimble Co
Wilson
University of Illinois
State Capital Highlights Sidelights by Vern se
A 30s member committee named by Gov. Price Daniel will meet May 16 to craft a fall tax and spending plan. The aim is to erase a projected $40,000,000 revenue deficit and provide $35,000,000 for teacher raises while avoiding sales or income taxes. Six members named include Zollie Steakley as chairman and budget chief Jess Irwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Price Daniel
General Revenue Fund
Zollie Steakley
Jess Irwin
Jon Ford
John R. Stockton
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
John R. McKee
Dallas
Ford Motor Co
Hugo Lowenstern
Amarillo
Daniel
Texas
Texas State Teachers Association
Senate
House
TSTA
Hale-Aikin
Third Court of Civil Appeals
State Supreme Court
Saving and
Attorney General's Department
Texas Blind, Deaf and Orphan School For Colored
C. H. Caveness
Cavness
Texas Youth Council
Citizens Interest
Texas Law Enforcement Foundation
TLEF
Neill Masterson Jr
Houston
Weldon Jones
San Angelo
Radcliffe Killam
Laredo
Dolph Briscoe Jr
Uvalde
High Court
Dallas Dist
Jack Thornton
M-K-T
W. N. Deramus
Katy
Ceramus
St. Louis
Thornton
Supreme Court
Texas Permanent School Fund
State Board of Education
Bob Calvert
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Mrs Red Engleman Reports Husband Red Feeling Well
Mrs Red Engleman spent Sunday at Brooke General Hospital in San Antonio with her husband. She reports that Red was feeling very well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Engleman
Brooke General Hospital
San Antonio
Red
Hunters Report 9 073 Banded Waterfowl in Texas 1948 58
Austin Texas 9 073 banded waterfowls were reported killed in Texas from 1948 to 1958 by the Wildlife Restoration Division of the Texas Game and Fish Commission. Most bands came from ducks and coots with pin tails leading returns and Jefferson County tops in bands turned in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas
Wildlife Restoration Division
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Hudson Bay
Canada
Alaska
Butterheads
Scaups
Jefferson County
Chambers
Aransas County
Church Announcements Invite All to Easter Services
Harper's churches extend a cordial welcome inviting all to attend Holy Week services from Thursday to Easter Sunday. Schedule includes Good Friday 10 am worship with Holy Communion, Easter Sunday 8:30 am Mass, 9:20 am study, 10:00 am worship, and a 2:30 pm Easter egg hunt. Confessions listed, with addresses and roles for church leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s Churches
Junction
Rady Wendel
Local Families Attend Church and Visit Over Weekend
Mrs Street Hamilton and Kerrville daughter and Mr and Mrs Walter Parker attended Presbyterian Church in Austin Sunday for the baptism of Mrs Walter Parker Jr Jim and Winn. A string of visits includes Cofton Kneese in Smithson Valley, W L McGinley of Dallas at his ranch, Gillie Pape of the Prade Ranch at Marie Taylors, Lee Schmidt at Midland, Ralph Harris in Austin, Chester and Miss Eileen Bernhardt's confirmation, PTA convention in Taylor, Elbert Feller and daughters at Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street Hamilton
Kerrville
Walter Parker
Presbyterian Church In
Austin
Walter Parker Jr
Jim
Winn
Mrs. Cofton Kneese
Smithson Valley
Gillie Pape
Prade Ranch
Marie Taylor
Lee Schmidt
Ralph Gillespie
Midland
Ralph Harris
Little Son of
Chester Itz
Stanley Phelps
San Marcos
Eileen Bernhard
Chester Bernhardt
Relatives Visit Across Towns Highlight Local News
The Prade Ranch and families from Del Rio Junction Kerrville Fredericksburg Menard Tivydale and nearby areas are noted visiting relatives this weekend. People include Forest Bode Mattie Arnold Oscar McDonald and the Maurer Gammenthaler families with various weekend stays and moves.
Card of Thanks from the Hollands
The family thanks everyone for flowers and acts of care while Holland was in hospital and at the clinic. Mr and Mrs Holland Walker appreciate the visits and support during the illness and hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Mr. and
Mrs. Holland Walker
Harrier Pentecostal Church Fellowship Meeting Notice
Carlos 8B Parker pastor invites all to a fellowship gathering Friday April 8 at 7 30 p m. Bible services Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 10 00 a m and Morning Worship at 11 00 a m with Evangelistic Service at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harier Pentecostal Church
Carlos 8B. Parker
First Baptist Church Sermon Times and Welcome
Rev W H Totty pastor invites all to attend at First Baptist Church with Sunday School at 10 a m worship service at 11 a m and evening service at 7 p m. A cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
W. H. Totty
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W.W
World Council of Churches
Geneva
Switzerland
United Nations
Dence
God
Otto Senn
Basel
Council
W. A
Visser't Hooft
R. S. Garfield Todd
Rhodesia
South Africa
U.S.A
Christian Church
Africa
Dr Todd
Southern Rhodesia
Disciples of Christ
World Convention of Church of Christ (Disciples
Church
Welcome Parker’s
Rocky Inn
Cafe Parker
Harper
CAUTO
Humble Products
Auto Parts
Gates Tires
Brewster
Hubert Brewster
Main St
Swyns Jeweley
Main
Gwyn House
Prop
Remington-Rand & Smith
Corona
H. Welge Lewis Independent
Mansfield
P. O
Fredericksburg
Harper Herald
Norman J. Dietel
AC WI
Sant Ate
Texas Press Asan
Our
Felix T. Tybor
Palace Theatre Bldg
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Ash Fare
ST. James Lutheran Church
C. H. Rose
O. F. Kattner
Mane Taylor
S.S. Sunt
T. Jd. Oehler
W. L. McGinley
Robert Dittmar
Raymond Spaeth
Clayton Massey
Taylor
PTA
Elbert Feller
Felix Hahn
Mr. Hahn
Cores
U. S. Marine
Butane
Vafo - Butane CO
Gene Sidle
Mrs. Gillie Pape
Mrs. Forest Bode
del Rio
Mattie Arnold
Menard
Fort McKaveltt
Gene Jones
Herbert Jones
Erato Hopf
Oliver Hopf
Miss Olivia
Ken Whitewood
Little Son
Omer Cottle
Mrs. Whitewood
Olin Walker
Oscar McDonald
Theo Oehler
Robert Maurer
Arlitt and
Moses
Tivydale
Richard Gammenthaler
Fred Gammenthaler
Henry Maurer
Delores Duderstadt
Doylene
Joyce Parker
Harper United Presbyterian Church
Charles Mains
John Tarr
Joseph F. Leonard, JR
Marvin Blackburn, JR
Chas. W. Barrett
Harper, Texas
Pampell
Water Street
Kerrville, Texas
Hill Country
Texas Hill Country
Chas. Schreiner
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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