Harper Herald August 24 1956 Harper Texas
The Harper Herald page notes weekly publication from Harper Texas with Norman J Dietel as publisher editor and Mrs A C Wendel as authorized reporter The ad section urges business investment and promises big returns under the subscription and advertising header with a $1 50 yearly rate and local postal routing.
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the Starver Herald
Harper
Texas
Norman J. Dietel
A. C. Wendel
Monica
Manewa
Texas Press Assn
Missionaries to Translate Lobi Bible in West Africa
Nev C S Benington and wife arrived in Bouroum Bouroum to translate the Lobi language Bible for five years with the National Bible Society of Scotland backing the New Testament project. The effort aims to establish a church among Lob Christians by offering a native scripture. Also notes a New York research group The National Academy of Religion and Mental Health opening offices, with leaders from major faiths and psychiatry, plus overseas church postings and calls for religious justice amid Near East refugees.
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Bouroum
French West Africa
Gold Coast
C. S. Benington
Lobi
Benington
Lobl
National Bible Society of Scotland
East 103Rd Street
New York
N. Y
National Academy of Religion and Mental Health
Kenneth J. Appel
Joint Commission On
University of Pennsylvania
American Psychiatric Association
World Federation For Mental Health
George ©. Anderson
Americans Abroad in Peaceful Professions Mostly Protestant
Dr. Robbins W. Barstow of the National Council of Churches reports a large share of the 600000 Americans living abroad in business professions and diplomatic service are Protestants. He notes the religious composition reflects American church life.
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Hong Kong
China
Barstow
Herman F. Allen
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Berkeley
Cal
Community Church
Tehran
Iran
Leona A. Dickinson
Union Church of
la Paz
Bolivia
S. Allen Watson
Disciples of Christ
Elgin, Tr
Council of Churches
Charles B. Hanna
First Presbyterian Church
Potsdam
New York
Robbins W. Barstow
National Council of Churches
Church in West Pakistan aids brethren with aid drive
The West Pakistan Christian Council relief effort reports broad church support. Funds received total 1500 rupees plus 10000 rupees requested, with clothing and quilts donated. Sewing groups supply children clothing and quilts, stretching the impact and demonstrating Christian fellowship.
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West Pakistan
Scouts Campfire and Barbecue Near Carlos Parker Ranch
The Boy Scouts and Scoutmaster Dennis Parker camped Tuesday evening through Thursday at the Carlos Parker ranch. Thursday night a barbecue was served to the Scouts and their parents. Way Little Diana and Yvonne Sage sar have spent two weeks with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Richard Roeder. Mrs L W Harper and James Tarr visited San Antonio on Wednesday.
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Boy Scouts
Dennis Parker
Carlos Parker Ranch
Diana
Yvonne Sagesar
Richard Roeder
L. WH. Harper
James Tarr
San Antonio
Marshall Brown
Junction
Fred Whetstone
Noxville
Walton Whitworth
Austin
Jim Hall
Henrietta
Segovia
Baby
Carlos Parker
Buzzy
Walter Parker Jr
Japan
Walter Parker Sr
Street Hamilton
Kerrville
Earl Baker
E. J
Jess F. Parke
J. A. Milam
Primitive Baptist
Dass
Cecil Parker
Mary Ellis
Bruce
Harper
Doyle Parker
Willie Collins
Susie Stapp
Dillard Stapp
Jack Stapp
Jack
Levi Ellebracht
Colorado
Fredericksburg
Stonewall Ranch
J H Parker
Pentecostal Church
Gillespie County Court Approves Game Laws and Bonds
Gillespie County Commissioners Court adopted new game laws and the county budget, approved tax levies for the county and schools, and authorized Roads and Bridge Refunding Bonds Series of 1956 for 10000 dollars to refund and cancel existing war bonds. The session also settled various minor items.
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Gillespie County Commissioners Court
Gillespie County
Victor Sagehiel
Sermon on Jesus provokes thoughts on faith and truth
The piece contrasts Jesus stance with modern ideologies, highlighting his provocative sermons on poverty, mercy, love for enemies, and division within families. It notes baptism as essential and quotes the call to be born of water and the Holy Ghost as a provocative, exclusive claim. It also mentions local county tax and hunting fishing regulations, with parishioner tone interwoven.
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Jesus
Plato
Karl Marx
Lenin
Christ
God
Tax tips on employed children exemptions and refunds
IRS District Director R L Phinney explains that under certain rules employed children may still be claimed as full exemptions and may receive refunds of withholding. Any individual earning 600 dollars or more must file a return. those under 600 may file to claim a refund. The exemption applies to under 19s or fulltime students regardless of age, with parental claim if they provide over half support. Children over JV must study fulltime for five months or be in an approved farm training program.
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Balser and
Davidson
Milton Durst
Edwards Plateau
Gillespie
Kerr
Llano
Mason
Blanco
Medina
Sutton
Mason County
Turkey
Mason and
Buffalo
Game and Fish Commission
Colorado River
Court House
Gillespie County
General Fund
Luckenbach
Rocky Hill
Pilot Knob
Crabapple
Cherry Springs
Stonewall
Wrede
Lower South Grape Creek
Doss
Morris Ranch
Willow City
R. L. Phinney
Internal Revenue Service
Mr. Phinney
Phinney
Missess Mitchell and Johnson Family Highlight Obituary Or Event
Missess Mitchell of Kerr Ville and the Johnson family of Oblahoma were recest vicllored at the Pete Witworth home recently.
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Missess
Mitchell
Kerr Ville
Johnson
Oblahoma
Pete Witworth
Noxtville News Roundup of Social Visits and Weather
The Noxville community reports weekend visits by the Browns of Junction and Whetstones, church services in Harner and Harper, and relatives in Kerrville and Segovia. Rain totals reach 1.40 inches for the period, cooling weather noted. residents travel to Kerrville, Junction, and Fredericksburg amid family news and local events.
Schwab Couple Vacation Dates Announced
Dr. and Mrs. Paul J. Schwab departed Sunday for a two week vacation. Mrs. Schwab attends an educational conference in Montreal North Carolina. They return the Sunday of September 9. Labor Day service scheduled for September 2 by Reverend J L Morrow.
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Paul J. Schwab
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy after the death of my wife and our mother. Special thanks to Dr. W J Goerner Dr J B Birt Women’s Missionary Society pallbearers Beckmann Funeral Home helpers with the grave those who brought food and all who sent flowers cards and memorials.
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W. J. Goerner
J. B. Birt
Women's Missionary Society
Beckmann Funeral Home
Churches Welcome at St Anthonys and Harvers Services
Harvers Churches extend a cordial welcome inviting all to attend services at St Anthonys Church with Mass at 7 30 and 9 00 on Sunday August 26. Mrs Edgar Strackbein of Harper Texas seeks sewing work for children's dresses and shirts between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. at her home.
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Edgar Strackbein
Harper
Texas
St James Lutheran Church Services Notice
Bible class and Sunday school at 8:30 a m Divine Worship at 9:30 a m Special collection for parish education A cordial invitation to our services at St James Lutheran Church Pastor W J Goerner invites worshippers August XIII Sunday after Trinity
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ST. James Lutheran Church
W. J. Goerner
Methodist Youth Sunday at Church Service
Jessie Long pastor leads Methodist Church service on Sunday July 29 with church school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m Pianist Miss Bernice Duderstadt assists with the program Psalm 62 1 quoted True statement highlights quarterly Youth Sunday as the focal point of the day
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Jesse A. Long
Bernice Duderstadt
Blood donors listed from Edison Street Methodist drive
Fred Mathiesen chairman of the Red Cross blood donor committee released the full list of donors from the last mobile blood drive at Edison Street Methodist Church. Contributors include Dooley's Store for glasses and Mrs Max Beckmann for fans, with many individuals named as donors.
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Fred Mathiesen
Red Cross Blood Donor Committee
Edison Street Methodist Church
Dooley
Max H. Beckmann
Malinda Woerner
Crockett Riley
Douglas Dittmar
Joseph Mrosek
Werner Bauer
Arthur L
Edgar Usener
Eugene Evers
Elanora Geistweidt
Herbert E. Haas
Walter Geistweidt
Ralph Gold
Weston J. Luckenbach
Arthur Dietz
Gilbert Henke
Oswald W. Kirchner
Marvin Heimann
Edgar O. Koimeier
Kenneth M. Kidd
James L. Hensell
Monroe Herbert
F. C. Lochte
Ernest Hodges
Guido Klett
Robert Lundeen
Herbert Hill
Alton Klier
Chas. Klinksick
William Thiele
Herbert Ahrens
Oscar Ahrens
Paul Klein
Max Treibs
Chester G. Schmidt
Edmund Kraus
Martin A. Koennecke
H. E. Reichenau
Erwin Jung
Albert Maner
Viola A. Juenke
Alfons Lang
Edgar
Kolmeier
Fred Mathisen
Minnie Jacobs
Walter Fuhrmann
Vein Ahrens
Nora Alberthal
Harper Pentecostal Church Service Schedule
Carlos Parker, pastor, invites the public to attend Wednesday Bible study at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 10 00 a m morning worship at 11 00 a m mixed choir rehearsal at 5 00 p m and Evangelistic service at 7 45 p m.
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Dean Hopf
David Schmidt
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Activities
The church advertises services at 10 00 a m Sunday School 11 00 a m Preaching Service 7 30 p m Training Union and 8 30 p m Preaching Service. W M U G A Sunbeams and Brotherhood meet on the second and fourth Wednesday nights.
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