Inter‑mission cooperation plans union hymn book
The Presbyterian Methodist and Holiness churches in Korea unite under the Inter Mission Cooperating Committee to publish a Korean hymn book combining existing hymns with new Korean writings and tunes. Dr Frank C Laubach will lead a literacy mission to Bangkok and later visit India Australia New Guinea and Korea to support illiteracy campaigns.
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Presbyterian
Methodist
Holiness
Korea
Inter-Mission Cooperating Committee of
Frank C. Laubach
Bangkok
Siam
Laubach
Robert
Philip Gray
Boulaver
Colorado
India
National Christian Council
Australia
New Guinea
Kor
Methodist Bishops in China Advise Evacuation but Leave Final Decision
The four Methodist bishops in China recommend temporary evacuation yet defer final calls to individual missionaries based on personal and family health. Some plan Shanghai relocation while others stay, awaiting conditions under a communist regime. David E. Lilienthal stresses education should shape ethics and meaning, guiding teachers to use new atomic knowledge for humanity and the Kingdom of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Methodist Board of Missions and Church Extension
Shanghai
America
David E. Lilienthal
Santa Pre Christmas Visit to Fredericksburg Draws Crowds
Santa Claus arrives by truck at 10 a m on Saturday December 4 in Fredericksburg with a parade along Main Street to the Nimitz Hotel and back to the Court House Square. The event includes a free cartoon show at the Longhorn Theatre from 1 to 5 p m for children up to 12, plus serenades by local schools and gift bag distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Fredericksburg
Gillespie
Trades Extension Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Good Ole’ St
Longhorn Theatre
Walter Knoche
Palace
Longhorn Theatres
Longhorn
Mickey Mouse
Donald Duck
Bugs Bunney
Nimitz Hotel
Court House Square
Court House Park
St. Mary’s
Fritz Family Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fritz hosted Thanksgiving dinner with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Fritz their children, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Fritz and children, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Reed and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Maurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fritz
Jacob Fritz
Francis Fritz
Eddie Reed
Henry Maurer
Harper
Robt. Fritz
Clemens Maurer
Frances Fritz
Robert Maurer
Alfonso Maurer
Hubert Neu
St. John’s Seminary
Churches Welcome Congregants in Harper Community Notes
Sunday activities at Harper Presbyterian Church listed with Dr. Paul J. Schwab leading Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m then again at 7 30 p m. WMS and Brotherhood meetings set monthly, with visitors invited to all events. Local social notes mention visits from Edinburg and San Antonio residents and Thanksgiving gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Schwab
Schwab
Trinity University
WMS
Baptist Church
Brotherhood
Jesus Claims Godhood and Proof Through Miracles
A Catholic reflection argues Jesus of Nazareth is divine by nature, not a liar or lunatic. It cites His self designation as God’s Son, baptism in the Trinity, and miracles such as water to wine and Lazarus’ resurrection as proof of His divine nature and endorsement by God.
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Ohio
Kansas
Lutheran World Relief
Church World Service
Catholic Rural Life Conference
Europe
Asia
Germany
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Finland
Poland
Japan
Middle Western
Jesus of Nazareth
God
Jesus
Abraham
St. Paul
Jairus
Lazarus
Christmas Program and Services at St James Lutheran Church
Sunday December 3 schedule includes 9 30 Sunday School and Bible Class 10 30 English Service 2 p m Christmas program rehearsal 11 a m Morning Worship lunch and fellowship A keeping of Christmas counseling offered. Families from Center Point Fredericksburg Austin Harper attend and Baumann Kaiser dinner and birthday gathering noted.
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Ogu
Arthur Baumann
Martha Rose Baumann
Albert Kaiser
Center Point
Baumann
Wm. Kaiser
Fredericksburg
Austin
Harper
St Anthony's Church Advent Notices
Rev A A Gitter outlines December services at St Anthony's Church Mass times on Dec 5 and Dec 8 Holy Day observances Weekly Study Club meetings Donations for Christian Rural Overseas Program due by Dec 7 Advent focus on prayer and penance Everyone welcome to attend services and walk in anytime
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony's Society
Usd
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Christ
Harper Tabernacle Offers Weekly Full Gospel Services
Rev. Walter Jost, pastor, leads Full Gospel services at Harper Tabernacle every Friday night at 8 p m. Sunday School is held each Sunday at 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Tabernacle
Walter Jost
Thanksgiving Visit Spans Two Families in Texas
Mr and Mrs Mitch Thomas and their son from Jourdanton spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs George Duderstadt and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Worth Howe and Son
Lubbock
John L. Weaver
Foster
Junction
Nath. Walker
Haroldene Porter
Donnie Lennon
San Antonio
Donnie
G. D. Lennon
Dale Scott Kinsey
Aubrey Carter
Edinburg
Mildred Wiggins
Mary DeFreest
Austin
Mrs. Hilliary Bierschwale
Arthur Bierschwale
H. Jones
Bill Lennon
Uvalde
Mitch Thomas
of Jourdanton
George Duderstadt
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National Ee
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Swinburne
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Gagayan
Methodist Church
Philippine Islands
Philippine Central Conference
Manila
D. D. Alejandro
Valencia
Luzon Island
Philippines
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United States
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Ilocos Sur
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Drew Theological Seminary
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Brady
Knopp & Metzger
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Clyde Floyd
Baytown
F. M. Floyd
Frances
Alf. Kramer
Mrs
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Alice Felps
Ida Daniels
Johnson City
Henry Markworth
R. D. Inscore
Refrigera
Philco Tor
Harper’s
First Baptist Church
Jack Minter
J. R. Peril
Dean Hopf
Jim Peril
Hugo Hopf
Alfred Lehrie
Glen Hopf
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B. E. Breihan
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