National Convocation on Church in Town and Country at Salina
The interdenominational gathering runs Oct 26 to 28 in Salina Kansas under the theme A United Christian Witness for Rural America. Fifteen study groups explore rural church and community life with speakers including Bishop William C. Martin and Dr. Herbert E. Stotts.
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Salina
Kansas
Division of Home Missions
National Council of Churches of Christ
United Christian Witness
America
William C. Martin
National Council of Churches
Herbert
World church groups seek 7.5 million relief drive
Church World Service plans a three year campaign starting Thanksgiving 1954 to raise 7.5 million dollars to buy and ship free U S surplus foodstuffs for distribution through church channels. Beneficiaries include India Korea Japan Egypt the Near East Africa and parts of South America. The effort aims to deliver at least 300 million pounds of commodities such as wheat cotton seed oil corn butter cheese and powdered milk. The government provides the food. churches cover transport and administration.
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Church World Service
U. S
India
Korea
Japan
Egypt
Africa
South America
Harper Sibley
Religion Is a Challenge by Archbishop Cushing
Archbishop Richard J. Cushing argues religion must permeate all work and life not merely resemble a personal escape. He contends faith inspires, challenges, and guides professionals toward ethical conduct, future hope, and service to others within their vocation and society.
Long-Time Kerr Area Official Emil Gold Dies
Emil Gold aged 79 Kerrville area official longtime treasurer and former Kerrville postmaster died in his sleep at home. He had lived fifty years in Kerrville and was a church treasurer elder and Masonic Lodge member. Services at First Presbyterian Church followed by burial in Glen Rest Cemetery. Survivors include widow Rose Enderle Gold two sons Milton and Lawrence one sister and one brother. Various local notices follow about relatives and visits.
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Emil Gold
Kerr County
Gillespie
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
First Presbyterian Church
Glen Rest
Rose Enderle Gold
Milton A. Gold
San Antonio
Lawrence Gold
Cleburne
Emil Sixt
Houston
Louis Gold
Corpus Christi
St James Missionary Society Meets at Parish Hall
The St James Women's Missionary Society met at the parish hall August 18 with 20 members and one visitor. Dr W J Goerner led Bible study after the opening hymn Holy Holy Holy, with prayer and doxology. The September meeting will start at 2 pm instead of 1 pm.
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St. James Women's Missionary Society
W. J. Goerner
Presbyterian Women’s Ass’n Elects Officers
Mrs. Dennis Parker was elected president of the Presbyterian Women’s Association at a meeting held Thursday at the manse. Other officers chosen are Mrs. Gilbert Anderegg as vice president, Mrs. Fred Whitewood secretary, Mrs. J. R. Peril treasurer, and Mrs. H. L. Stevens reporter. They will take office January 1.
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Dennis Parker
Presbyterian Women's Association
Gilbert Anderegg
Fred Whitewood
J. R. Peril
H. L. Stevens
Watkins Tarr
Christ
A. L. Bierschwale
Families Visit Over Weekend In Harper
Mr Walter Jungmann Mrs Walter Jungmann and children and Mr Mrs Albert Lang spent the weekend with relatives at Harper. Miss Leyna Wahl of Fredericksburg visiting Edwin Lang home will remain and attend school in Harper.
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Oscar Groff
Jetta
Betty Price
San Angelo
Mack Patton
McCamey
Richard Manske
Vou
Floyd Casper
Bracketville
Harper Tuesday
Walter Jungmann
Albert Lang
Harper
Leyna Wahl
Fredericksburg
Edwin Lang
Victor Harper
Chhldren
Bernice Lang
Mrs
John Hughes
Dorothy Ann
Austin
Harper Churches Welcome Believers with Sunday Services
Local churches in Harper extend invitations for Sunday worship. St Anthonys and Methodist schedules feature multiple masses and services, with choir, Sunday School, and special events. Baptist, Presbyterian lines detail service times, youth groups, and hymn verses, inviting all to attend.
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Harper
Small Beginnings Behind Big Innovations
A string of notable inventions began from humble sparks. Newton’s optical insight came from a soap bubble, printing from bark letters, the telescope from a boy’s glass experiment, Goodyear from a hot skillet, and the spider’s web inspired bridges.
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Isaac Newton
Charles Goodyear
Captain Brown
Robert Bruce
Henry Ford
J. L. Kraft
Campaign slate for 21st Texas district and local posts
U. S. Congressman O. C. Fisher of San Angelo seeks re election for 21st Texas district while Arthur Lang of Harper and Levy Rosenbusch of Doss compete for district attorney offices.
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U. S
Texas
O. C. Fisher
San Angelo
Levy Rosenbusch
Doss
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