Methodist Church Growth and Norway Mission Milestones
The report notes forty eight church units built in the Detroit area since WWII, totaling 6 174 780 dollars, sparked by the Methodist Union of Greater Detroit. It recalls 100 years since the first Norwegian Methodist church in Sarpsborg, with Norway home to 18 500 Methodists and 65 churches. It also covers Catholic and Bible Society efforts, philanthropy trends, and a Portuguese Braille New Testament release.
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Detroit
Mich
Methodist Union of
Greater Detroit
Gordon Phillips
Methodist Union
John Edward Martin
Trinity Methodist Church
Highland Park
Church of All Nations
Hell's Half-Acre
Scott Memorial
Berea
Norway
Sarpsborg
Ole P. Petersen
Pas.org
Church In
Telm
Scandinavia
Gothenburg
Gis
Sweden
The
American Bible Society
Brazil
Society
U. S
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Department
Preacher Rev E L Moore to Lead Harper Pentecostal Service
The Rev E L Moore of Port Arthur will preach at the Pentecostal Church in Harper on Sunday September 2 with morning and night services. The Stamps Quartet will perform. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Moore
Port Arthur
Pentecostal
Harper
Stamps Quartet
Heaven as imagined by children and grown faith
A Catholic reflection compares childhood notions of heaven with mature belief. Parents explain heaven as endless joy and rewards like toy shops, candy, fishing, and no school, while St. Paul admonishes that true understanding comes with spiritual growth beyond childish view.
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St. Paul
Conflicting Kremlin Claims on Kapitza Truth and Lies
An excerpt argues the Kremlin shifts from lying to truth to suit its aims regarding Dr. Kapitza. It contrasts Marxist Communism with American liberalism, asserting fundamental conflicts and labeling supporters as misguided liberals. The author warns about Soviet tactics and cites press coverage in The New York Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kapitza
Pravda
Kremlin
New York Times
Kapitza
Demenswaak
Mars
Seeman
Sisters Share Kerrville Shopping Trip
Mrs. Oliver Hopf and Mrs. A C Wendel visited their sister Mrs. A J Kinsey. Friday afternoon Mrs. Elizabeth Grona and two children and Mrs. A C Wendel were shopping in Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Hopf
A.C. Wendel
A. J. Kinsey
Elizabeth Grona
A. C. Wendel
Kerrville
Barrett Family Returns Home After Trip
Mr and Mrs Charles Barrett and daughter Belly Ann and Mrs Otto Parker who had been on a trip returned to Warner Sunday
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Charles Barrett
Belly Ann
Otto Parker
Warner
Don’t Be Ashamed of Dirty Hands Labor Day Reflection
A Paylist Feature Service piece argues for pride in all honest work. It compares worldly views of manual labor to biblical example, noting Jesus as a carpenter and urging respect for blue collar, white collar, or no collar labor as sanctified by God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. L. Wizzard
S. 4
National Catholic Rural Life Conference
Heaven
Hell
Nazareth
Washington 17
D.C
Local Area Person Sought for Vending Machine Route
Responsible person from this area wanted to service and collect from automatic vending machines no selling age not essential car references and 600 investment necessary 7 to 12 hours weekly nets about 250 monthly possibility call time work for focal interview provide full particulars phone write P O Box 7047 Minneapolis 11 Minnesota 8 30 p d.
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Focal
P. O. Box
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Noxville News Briefs Reflect Local Visits and Weather
Mrs Walton Whitworth returned home Sunday after visiting in Austin with friends. Mrs Willie Collins visited in Rocksprings with Mr and Mrs Henry Bierschwale. Mr and Mrs J A Milam spent Saturday with their children and voted at the election. Several families traveled to Junction and Fredericksburg for visits. Cool weather returned after recent heat and sultriness. Lambs sales and livestock feeding trends mark county farm news.
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Walton Whitworth
Austin
Willie Collins
Henry Bierschwale
J. A. Milam
Jess F. Parker
Cecil Parker
Bruce
Fredericksburg
Mary Ellis
Junction
Noxville
Kirk Reed
Bronte
Bill Berry
Lon Parker
Round Mountain
Raymond Parker
Holmes Moss Laid To Rest In Llano
Holmes Moss, 71, died at his Willow City ranch on August 20. Funeral services were held at Lutis Watkins Methodist Church in Llano with Rev. Ben Bohnsfalk and Rev. L. D. Lowery officiating. Interment followed in Llano cemetery. He was born February 11, 1885, in Llano County and lived 30 years in Gillespie County. Survived by wife, one son Charles Moss of Llano, one daughter Mrs. Robert Bohmfalk of San Antonio, three grandchildren, a brother Chas. Moss of Ft Worth, and a sister Mrs. O. E. Hicks of San Antonio. Pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named.
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Holmes Moss
Willow City
Lutis
Bill Hicks
San Antonio
J. C. Moss
Ft. Worth
Preston Robinson
San Saba
Albert Faltin
Comfort
Adolph Heep
A. Petach
Fredericksburg
T. J. Watkins
W. W. Watkins
J. L. Renick
Chas. Milliger
J. A. Mayes
H. T. Harrison
J. KM. 8
Chas. Robinson
Liano
Myre
Lucille Laremove
Nay Family Visits Brownwood This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Pete Nay and daughters of Brownwood visited this weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs J M Stevens. Mrs Stevens accompanied them to Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Nay
Brownweod
J. M. Stevens
Summer Speaker Delivers Final Lutheran Hour Message
The Rev. George W. Wittmer of Messiah Lutheran Church St. Louis delivers his final summer Lutheran Hour message on September 2 with the topic Our Daily Work He notes work as God given and serving fellow men guarantees happiness while salvation remains through faith in Jesus Christ The overseas report ninth features Rev Martin Winkler from Adelaide Australia as the season closer
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George W. Wittmer
Messiah Lutheran Church
St. Louis
Lutheran Hour
Wittmer
International Lutheran Laymen's League
Raulo
Pastor Wittmer
Jesus Christ
Martin Winkler
Adelaide
Australia
Pastor Winkler
Church Announcements Harver’s Churches Welcome All
The church invites parishioners to attend Mass this weekend with times listed for Sept. 1 7:30 am Sept. 2 9:00 am and extended First Friday and First Saturday observances. Beginning Sept. 17 weekday Masses move to 8:00 am and from Sept 16 service times shift to the winter schedule with two masses on some Sundays at 8:30 and 10:00. Walk in any time and attend any service.
Church notices and events at St James and Methodist churches
St James Lutheran Church led by Dr W J Goerner lists Bible Class and worship at 9:30 with a Sept 5 council meeting. Methodist Church under Jesse A Long notes service with Holy Communion, plans for dedication of a new Educational Building, and a building fund update plus choir pianist Bernice Dude has entered Brackenridge School of Nursing.
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Trinity
Bernice Dude
Brackenridge Hospital
Harper Presbyterian Church Sunday Services
The Harper Presbyterian Church invites worshipers to 10:00 am Sunday School and 11:00 am Morning Worship led by Reverend J. T. Morrow, General Secretary of the San Antonio Council of Churches. The adult class will not meet. others attend as usual. A cordial welcome is extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Morrow
San Antonio Council of Churches
Trinity University
McCormick Theological Seminary
Massey Home Sunday Visitors Include Family Guests
Visitors at the W. R. Massey home Sunday were their children and grandchildren. Mr and Mrs Jasper Massey and son of Kerryville joined Mr and Mrs Steve Forest and son of Boerne and Mr and Mrs Clayton Massey and son.
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W. R. Massey
Jasper Massey
Kerryville
Steve Forest
Boerne
Clayton Massey
First Baptist Church Sunday Services and Activities
The notice lists a 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and 11:00 a.m. preaching, with an 7:30 p.m. Training Union and an 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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Num
Harper Pentecostal Church Sunday Services and Bible Study
The Harper Pentecostal Church led by Pastor Carlos Parker invites the public to weekly services. Bible Study Wednesday at 7 30 p m Sunday school 10 00 a m morning worship 11 00 a m mixed choir rehearsal 5 00 p m Evangelistic service 7 45 p m No services Sunday Sept 2 Attendees urged to attend the Stamps Quartet Concert at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
Stamps
Randall visitors include Houston kin at Mrs Granville
OCL Mr and Mrs R M Randall and her mother in law and also son of Houston were visiting Mrs C W Granville Friday.
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OCL
R. M. Randall
Houston
C. W. Granville
Couples Attend Supper at Rev Sahffer Residence
Mr and Mrs Roy Roberts Mr and Mrs Carlos Parker Mrs Chester Dieter and daughter Mrs Floy Bode Eugene and Elaine and Mrs Ida Smith were guests of Rev and Mrs Sahffer at Junction Monday night for supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Roberts
Carlos Parker
Chester Dieter
Floy Bode
Eugene
Elaine
Ida Smith
Sahffer
Junction
Lon Parker Visits Relatives Around Harper
Lon Parker of Round Mountain spent several days visiting relatives in and around Harper, engaged in family gatherings and local sightseeing during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Parker
Round
Card of Thanks for a Death and Long Illness
The bereaved family extends sincere thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and support during the death and three years of illness of their beloved husband father grandfather and brother. Special gratitude goes to local doctors and San Antonio physicians nurses at Keidel Memorial Hospital and to the many named individuals and organizations for prayers, music, flowers and memorial gifts.
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San Antonio
Keidel Memorial Hospital
Dora Tietz
Harvey Jacobs
Paul Leonard
Stonewall
L. Durkop
Frances Ernst
Jay Hein
Beckmann Funeral Home
Viggo Nielsen
Ernst Crenwelge
Felix Pehl
H. H. Fr
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W.w.reid
Harper Community
Alex Mittendorf
Herald
Tappan Ranges
Vapo - Butane CO
Felix T. Tybor
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Catholic Information
Mamma
Union
God
Noxville News
Mrs. d. 4. Milam
Holmes
Gillespie CO
Ernest O. Landis
Marvin Blackburn, Jr
Milton C. Durst
Jarvis Wieser
Harver
ST. James Lutheran Church
W. J. Goerner
Jesse A. Long
Miss Doris Ochler
Harper Presbyterian Church
Paul J. Schwab
L. A. Stevens
Gilbert Anderegg
S. S
First Baptist Church
Chas. W. Barrett
Harper, Texas
Wm. Dietel
Brewster
Hubert Brewster
Texas
H. Welge Lewis
Mansfield
Teacheve
Cass
P. O
Ranch Supplies
Conrad Holekamp
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse
Krauskope Bros
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