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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1967
Page
2
Larry Hartmann reports the local Red Cross Blood program committee enjoyed a successful visit drawing 15 temporary and nine first time donors. He thanked all who helped make the July 28 event productive for the chapter.
Chaplain and Mrs Charles D Brewer and their four children live at 44394 Greenwood Street Great Falls Montana after leaving Arvada Colorado. Mrs Roy Cottle visits Rock Springs to see her sons Carrol and Howard Cottle and families. Chester Dieter and two children from San Antonio stay with Rev. and Mrs Carlos Parker. Charlie Rogers and Jeanette travel to Mexico while the Richard Harlans visit McAllen.
Community visits in Kerrville and surrounding towns are noted, highlighting gatherings at a pink and blue shower and expressions of gratitude to donors. The piece shifts to a Detroit riot editorial criticizing civil rights leadership and calling for stricter law enforcement and punishment of violators.
Local residents attend regional gatherings with visits among families. Notable names include the Fewells visiting Lanes, Kramers at the Hill Country, and attendees from Kerrville and Varizzo. The Cowboy Camp meeting begins August 6 at 10 o clock with daily services and a 6 pm supper plus singing and speakers from multiple churches.
The Presbyterian Women met July 20 at 2 30 pm with nine members present. They discussed the cost of a curb and whether to proceed, deciding to review costs further before deciding. The next meeting is August 17 at 2 o'clock before the guest speaker arrives. Mrs Dean Hopf led the Bible study which was enjoyed.
In the 11 county Central Texas Red Cross area donations fell 245 pints year over year. The Waco center collected 11 319 pints from July 1 1966 to June 30 1967, down from 14 564 pints in 1965 66. Only one county met its quota. overall quota attainment was 42 percent.
Church announces Mass schedule with Sunday services at 7:30 and 9 o clock, no weekday Mass until August 4, First Friday and Saturday events on August 4 and 5, and general welcome for walk in worship. Also notes community visitors, Red Cross blood program remarks by McLennan County Medical Society representative, and local church events and greetings. Includes Sunday School at 10, worship at 11, evening service at 8, and Brotherhood meetings on the first and third Wednesdays.
Dr. Horace M. King, pastor, leads the church with official board meetings on the first Tuesday evening each month at 7 00. The Harper Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service gathers at 2 30 p m.
First Pentecostal Harper Texas schedules a Wednesday 8:00 Bible Study Sunday 10:00 Sunday School 1:00 4 Mo Morning Worship 00 p m Evangelistic Service. Public invited. Local social notes mention visits from Brad Reich Kerrville and family, Lloyd Warper at Lackland AFB, and guests Sheila Whiting and Doris Stannard sightseeing in San Antonio. For sale a 1951 Ford two door with good tires battery and running condition listed by Mrs Wendel Harper.
Sunday school and adult Bible class at 9:30 a.m. Morning service with Holy Communion at 10:30 a.m. Monday church council meeting at 7:30 p.m. Pastor Dorr invites all to attend all services and activities.
The Ingram Presbyterian Church extends a cordial invitation to worship during Sunday services at 9 am and Sunday School at 10 am. All are welcome to attend any service or activity.
Rev Vaud J Gallaher pastor Wayne Rogers Sunday School at 10 morning worship at 11 Women’s Association meets Wednesday at 8 90 p m.
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