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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1946

Page

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The Time Will Come When Winter Asks What Were You Doing

A reflective line questions summer deeds and choices, prompting introspection on actions taken during warmer months and their consequences when winter arrives.

County jury urges park, warns against gossip and drinking

The jury calls for renovation of the plant and service, urges action on a county park along the Pedernales River near Fredericksburg, and condemns idle gossip about window peeping while praising the Chamber of Commerce for promoting public sentiment against drinking establishments.

Grand Jury Chamber of Commerce Tom Martin Fredericksburg Pedernales River

Gillespie County court backs park drive with surplus land proposal

The Gillespie County Grand Jury urges commissioners to repurpose surplus courthouse land for park development. The report defends public officials against idle gossip and commends janitor Wm Hermann for courthouse sanitation. The court adjourned after noting several district cases and scheduling juror lists for next session.

Gillespie County Wm. Hermann Fitzhugh Lee J Francis Merz Otto H Grona Harry Jordan Alf. Rusenberger Alfred H. Jost Martin Dittmar Henry Feller Sylvester Crenwelge Aug. H. Land Edgar A. Ahrens Alvin J. Stahl

Understanding the Catholic Priest and His Calling

The article explains why Catholics revere priests as spiritual leaders. It describes priestly training, education, and the belief that a priest can call down Jesus in the Mass. It notes Catholics honor priests as mediators who can help souls, forgive sins, and renew Christmas daily.

Lfe Prest Erasmus St. Thomas Moreyes Benjamin Franklin Jesus Father Christ

OC W M S Met August 21 at St James Lutheran

The Women's Missionary Society of St James Lutheran Church met at Harper on August 21 for its monthly session. The program included hymns scripture by Mrs Willie Klaehn and prayers by Mrs Raymond Spaeth with talks on Bread of God for Africa led by Mrs Milton Wendel. The group voted to send canned goods towels and similar items to the Lutheran Orphans Home at Round Rock next month. Mr and Mrs Herbert Gamel returned from Plainview where Herbert was employed.

Women's Missionary Society of St Alfred Spaeth Lutheran Orphan's Home Round, Rock

Harper's Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome

The note invites parishioners to Mass at 9 30 with Benediction and St Anthony's Society meeting. Fall term religious instruction begins Sept 8 and a church benefit dinner and bazaar is planned for Sept 22. Willie A Kaiser will arrange meat donations for the event. Regular First Friday services at 8 am.

St. Anthony's Society Willie A. Kaiser

James Lutheran Church Services and Local Home Purchase

Rev M C Hoermann leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Divine Worship at 10 30 a m on September 1. Luther League meets at 8 p m at Karl Klaehn’s home. Felix Maurer bought the old Berthold Markworth house in Harper from Henry Markwort and plans to move soon.

Luther League Karl Klaehn Felix Maurer Berthold Markworth Harper Henry Markwort Mrs. Maurer Union Christian Youth Fellowship

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