World Convention on Christian Education in Tokyo August 6 13
More than three thousand delegates from 60 countries register for the 14th World Convention on Christian Education to be held in Tokyo Japan August 6 to 13. Bishop Otto Dibelius will give the major address on August 7 on totalitarian youth training.
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Tokyo
Japan
Otto Dibelius
Europe
Shot Mondel
India
Tushop Santo Barbier
Argentina
Christian Bada
Ghana
G. Baez-Camargo
Mexico
Gerald E. Knotts
John Havden
Tonga Islands
Michio Kozaki
National Christian Council of Japan
Viscount Mackintosh
Halifax
England
World Council of Christian Education A
Sunday School Association
United States
Canada
Jesus Christ
Three New Methodist Churches Dedicated in Norway
Bishop Odd Hagen dedicates three Norwegian Methodist churches in 1956 the centennial year. The Fishermen's Church at Svolvaer near the Arctic Circle features reading rooms a cafe and a clinic for seamen and public events. Additional churches stand at Lervik near Fredrikstad and Hen in southwestern Norway to serve fishermen and communities.
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Norway
Odd Hagen
Sweden
Finland
Denmark
Svolvaer
Fusti
Arctic Circle
Lervik
Fredrikstad
Hen
Lutheran Church of the Holy Ghost consecrated in Mexico City
A German evangelical congregation’s church and parish center in Mexico City were consecrated and named the Lutheran Church of the Holy Ghost. The brick plaster building cost $75,000 with one third financed upfront by donors.
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Committee On
Lutheran World Federation
Reinhard Mueller
Kurhessen
Germany
Holy Ghost Church
Mexico City
Mexico
Lutheran Church of the Holy Ghost
Cathedral College to Open New Student Residence Honor Bishop Ford
Cathedral College on West End Avenue and Eighty-seven Street will open a new student residence in September named for the late Bishop Francis X. Ford. Ford, a 1912 graduate of the college, was ordained a Maryknoll missionary in 1917 and died in 1952 in a Chinese communist prison camp as the first American Catholic missionary to die there.
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Cathedral College
Francis X. Ford
West End Avenue
Eighty-seven St
Archdiocese of
New York
Bishop Ford
Maryknoll
China
Lutheran World Relief Reports Record Shipments in May
Lutheran World Relief announces a new all time high for sea shipments in one month. In May the agency moved 39,839,268 pounds of supplies valued at over 4 million dollars to nine countries across Europe the Middle East and the Far East.
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Lutheran World Relief
Europe
Middle Eest
Far East
Ove R. Nielsen
Lange completes NCO school in Munich Germany
Specialist Third Class Ivin J. Lange son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Lange Klarper Texas recently graduated from the Seventh Army Non Commissioned Officer Academy in Munich Germany His wife Valeska is in Germany He is a squad leader in Company D of the 8th Infantry Gossemheim The 21 year old soldier entered the Army in March 1956 and arrived in Europe in September 1956 He graduated Harper High School in 1955 and worked for Charles Schriner Company Ixerrville in civilian life
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Alvin Lange
NCO
AHTNC
Ivin J. Lange
Joseph Lange
Klarper
Tesas
Seventh Army
Munich
Germany
Lange
Valeska
Co. D
8Th Infantry
Gossemheim
Europe
Harper High School
Charles Schriner Company
Ixerrville
Dundee visitors return after six week stay
Mrs. Zelma Hopf and her grandson Jimmie Eggert of Dundee Illinois had been visiting her son Dean Hopf and family here for six weeks before returning to Dundee Tuesday.
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Zelma Hopf
Jimmie Eggert
Dundee
Ill
Dean Hopf
Dundee Tuesay
Why Philosophy Clears the Path to God and Purpose
A speaker argues philosophy matters, urging readers to ask why and seek truth through God. He contrasts aimless crowds with thoughtful seekers, claiming humans are matter and spirit created to know love and serve God, with eternity as destiny.
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Jesus Christ
Heaven
Hell
Catholic State League closes 60th annual convention at Windthorst
The 60th Annual Catholic State League Convention in Windthorst Texas ended with Benediction led by Father Cyril Lange O S B Delegates approved resolutions on decency in film dress modesty lay apostolate family and church affairs The Rural Life Contest honored winners and noted 195 entries The Catholic Life Insurance Union reported 19556 members with 18440815 in insurance and assets over 4 million dollars.
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Catholic State League
Windthorst
Texas
Cyril Lange
Joseph A. Wahlen
M.S. F
Corpus Christi
Rural Life Contest
Bernhard Ordner
Westphalia
Kennth Wolf
Robert J. Pohl
Hallettsville
Frances Ocker
Rowena
Betty Jane Laskowisi
Bandera
Carol Lange
Milton Schmidtzinsky
Fredericksburg
State Rural Life
Rural Life Committee
Catholic Life Insurance Union
Nick Block
Lindsay
Henrietta Gallo
San Antonio
Women’s Union
Bernard Ripper
High Hill
Ben Schwegmann
Check Social Security Account Every Three Years
Workers and self employed people are urged to check their Social Security accounts at least once every three years. A preprinted card can be mailed to the central Baltimore office to verify name social security number date of birth and address. Regular checking helps ensure correct future benefits and quick corrections if wages are misreported.
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James B. Marley
Austin
Social Security Office
Social Security
Central Accounting Office
Baltimore
Maryland
Marey
Social Security Administration
Social Securty
Mark
Guadalupe Street
Texas
Mrs Qlile Parker expands home with two extra rooms
Mrs Qlile Parker begins remodel work to extend her house by adding two additional rooms to the rear. The project aims to increase living space and update the residence.
Federal control of poultry shipments urged at Louisville meeting
Representatives from 47 states urged federal regulation of interstate and export shipments of breeding stock eggs chicks poults and other domestic fowls at the National Plans Conference in Louisville Kentucky June 24 27 The group called for minimum export rules by the Animal Inspection and Quarantine Division and for formal minimum interstate rules on pullorum and fowl typhoid The conference also asked Dr L C C Heemstra to draft these requirements and present them to the Export Committee in Cleveland Ohio July 22.
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Poultry Plan
Animal Inspection and Quarantine Division
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Wakefield
Animal Disease Eradication Division
Poultry and Turkey
L. C C. Heemstra
American Poultry and Hatchery Federation
Cleveland
Ohio
San Antonio woman brings mother home after visit
Miss Elenore Sagebiel of San Antonio returned Saturday with her mother Alva Hulda Sagebiel from a week with her daughters Mrs. Richard Harvington and family at Salada and Mrs. Alarold George and family in San Antonio.
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Elenore Sagebiel
San Antonio
Alva
Hulda Sagebiel
Richard Harvington
Salada
Alarold George
Upper Llanos Leave More Roots Deferment Planned
E R Brown in White Bluff plans a summer deferment for North Pasture to strengthen key range plants and seed crop. S W Dumman to rebuild a diversion terrace at Llano River Ranch with Soil Conservation Service design help. District board meeting set for Aug 4 in Junction at 1 30 pm chaired by W C Oliver with members Marscall Bannawsky Tobin and Clapp invited. Aug 1 is final date to begin a 3 month pasture deferment under Kimble County program with 21 cents per acre federal cost share. contact ASC office to start.
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E. R. Brown
White Bluff
S. W. Dumman
Llano River
Soil Conservation Service
Dumman
Llanos
ASC
Harper Community News Briefs and Visit Highlights
Mrs. Fritzie Baumann and family from Blessing and Rev. Hubert Baumann of La Coste visit their mother Mrs. Arthur Baumann this week. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mrosek travel to Fredericksburg with Mrs. Willie Klein and Mrs. Frank Holdforth. Ian and Carolyn McDonald visit grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Oscar McDonald. Seventy three votes cast at Harper election with Paul Delorey as judge and aides. Mr. and Mrs. James Bird and children visit from Encino with Mrs. Fred Nabers of Kerrville. Lon Parker of Round Mountain visits relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Tuckness and daughter from Rockdale spend weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Oren Parker. Subscribe to The Herald.
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Fritzie Baumann
Blessing
Hubert Baumann
la Coste
Arthur Baumann
Joseph Mrosek
Fredericksburg
Willie Klein
Frank Holdforth
Harper
Ian and
Carolyn McDonald
Clovis McDonald
Oscar McDonald
Paul Delorey
Watkins Tarr
Charles Mains
Robert Maurer
James Bird
Encino
Fred Nabers
Kerrville
Calvin Tuckness
Rockdale
Oren Parker
Opportunity for local distributor from this area
Responsible person from this area is needed to service and collect from cigarette dispensers with no selling. Requires car references and an investment of 600 to 1800 dollars. Works 7 to 12 hours weekly for up to 350 dollars monthly with potential full time. For local interview send phone and particulars to International Distributing Co. P. O. Box 865 Oklahoma City Oklahoma 731p.
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International Distributing Co
P. O. Box
Oklahoma City
Okla
Brownwood Candidates Highlight County Judge Race
Chester Tratsch and Joe B. Swanner vie for Brownwood KOR County Judge seat with B. L. Enderle seeking re election under party banner.
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Joe B. Swanner
Brownwood
Kor
B. L. Enderle
Church Announcements Harper’s Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome
The notice invites readers to attend services at Junction with a schedule: 8:00 worship, 9:45 study, 10:45 worship, plus 7:00 Young Married Couple meeting. A church meeting is set for Thursday at 8:00 p.m. Sunday Aug 10 excludes Sunday School and Worship Service.
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Harper’s Churches
Methodist Church Worship Schedule and Activities
Pastor U A Moore leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning worship at 10 30 a m Evening service at 8 00 p m The Women’s Society of Christian Service meets first and third Tuesdays each month with a scripture verse from Psalms 19 14 displayed.
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Psa
W.S.C.S
St Anthony's Church August Mass Schedule
A. A. Gitter, Pastor, states no weekday Masses except as announced. Mass times listed for August include August 3 at 9, August 10 at 7:30 and 9, August 15 Feast of the Assumption with 8 p.m. Mass, and August 17 at 9. Friday services noted as announced. All are welcome to attend.
Harper Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Classes
Sunday School opens at 9 30 in the Sanctuary with classes for all followed by Morning Worship at 10 30 The pastor continues meditations on well known parables of Jesus The Prodigal Son is the subject and a cordial invitation is extended to all.
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Jesus
Visits Bring Relatives to Harper Weekend
Mrs. Robert Maurer spent the past week with her mother Mrs. Otto Segner and returned to Harper Saturday afternoon. Her two nieces joined for a visit Saturday night and Sunday while their parents Mr. and Mrs. Alois Kunz came for them Sunday. OOL Mrs. Lee Roy Tatsch of San Antonio and her sister Gloria, who had been visiting there, visited relatives here over the weekend.
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Robert Maurer
Otto Segner
Harper
Alois Kunz
Ool
Lee Roy Tatsch
San Antonio
Gloria
Weekend visitors share Huntington area with church service
Mr. and Mrs. Marshal Brown of Junction visited relatives here Sunday and attended services at the Presbyterian Church. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jones and children spent Saturday at the Triple A Guest Ranch near Junction visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harwood Breazeale and two sons of Houston. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Kramer and a baby of San Antonio visited his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Bode of San Angelo visited the Rubens and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Gillie Pape of Prade Ranch and others were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Staudt.
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Marshal Brown
Junction
Presbyterian Church
Jack Jones
Triple A
Harwood Breazeale
Houston
LeRoy Kramer
San Antonio
Mrs
Marvin Kramer
Irwin Bode
San Angelo
Ruben Bode
Gillie Pape
Prade Ranch
C. N. Taylor
Scotty Lee
Vene Cottle
Donna Sue
Michael Cottle
Frank Staudt
Funeral visits documented by area residents
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Massey plus child visited Vera Parker and son London Sunday afternoon. H L Stevens and Martha and Kathryn with Mrs J O Stevens visited Walter Recknagel in Ingram. Other visitors included J F Wedekind Ed L Cosper of Houston and Floyd Cosper of Rock Springs. Mrs Wm Keen returned from a ten day visit with son and daughter in law S S Jobes.
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Clayton Massey
Vera Parker
London
H. L. Stevens
Martha
Kathryn
J. O. Stevens
Walter Recknagel
Ingram
J. F. Wedekind
Ed L. Cosper
Houston
Floyd Cosper
Rocksprings
Wm. Keen
Farwell
S. S. Jobes
For Sale ripe peaches by Quincy Rothmann Tivydale Road
Peach sale listing from Quincy Rothmann on Tivydale Road located 12 miles west of the airport. Available during 8 to 8 p.m. contact details not provided.
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Quincy Rothmann
Tivydale Road
Airport
Angora Bucks for Sale at Mc Nutt Ranch
125 Angora grade bucks of Barwood breeding yearling and two year old large size priced to sell 25 20 15 dollars Mc Nutt Ranch between Montain Home and Segovia telephone Junction 2015 or 2077 Kerrville McNutt Ranch 822p NOTICE The NuWay Beauty Shop will close August 7 to 15 and reopen Saturday August 16 Marie Taylor
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McNutt Ranch
Montain Home
Segovia
Kerrville McNutt Ranch
NuWay Beauty
Marie Taylor
Harper Pentecostal Church Services Announcement
Harper Pentecostal Church invites attendance at Bible Study Wednesday 8:00 p m Ladies Prayer Friday 2 30 p m Sunday School 10:00 a m Morning Worship 11:00 a m Evangelistic Service 8:00 p m The church is air conditioned for your comfort. Pastor Parker leads the Carlos 8 group.
First Baptist Church Denver Announces Services and Ice Cream Social
Pastor J Bennett leads First Baptist Church Denver with 9 45 a m Sunday School and 10 45 a m worship. Training Union at 7 30 am, 8 30 p m Worship Service, Wednesday choir practice at 7 pm. A monthly business meeting follows at 8 pm. An Ice Cream party at Edward Bailey home after the evening service invites attendees to bring ice cream.
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Jesus
Training Union
Artment
Edward Bailey
Business opportunity in Dallas for coin operated service
Local opportunity seeks a man or woman to service and collect from coin operated dispensing equipment four to nine hours weekly earning up to 200 dollars monthly. No age limit or selling required but must own a car have references and 800 dollars working capital. For interview send personal particulars phone number Write Box 4872 Dallas Texas 7-18p
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Dallas
Texas
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