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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1954

Page

2

Global Evangelistic Meetings Grow in Japan and United States

Evangelistic campaigns under the National Christian Council of Japan featuring Rev. FE Stanley Jones draw thousands in Japan with reports of large mass meetings in Himeji and Shizuoka. In Albuquerque Martineztown, the Presbyterian and YMCA programs reduce juvenile delinquency while WSCS launches a legal guide on race and color for societal reform.

Japan United States National Christian Council of Japan Stanley Jones India Himeji Himeji City Tokyo Shizuoka Prefectural

Texas Civil Defense Organization Leading in Preparedness

Texas has built a statewide civil defense framework led by Col Homer Garrison Jr and a council including Dewitt Greer K L Berry and Dr George Cox. The plan coordinates local police fire health and Red Cross with a state level administrator Millard Caldwell to respond to large scale attacks. Governor Shivers seeks $100000 annually for a state headquarters and emergency fund to keep readiness moving while counties handle local programs.

Austin Tex Texas Wich District Highway Patrol Red Cross Civil Defense Council Col Homer Garrison, Jr Department of Public Safety Dewitt C. Greer Flae K. L. Berry George Cox John Winters Department of Public Welfare George Hawley Abilene Dallas National Defense Administration U. S Millard F. Caldwell Florida Allan Shivers Legislative Budget Board

Social Notes From San Antonio and Harper Visits

Rev and Mrs Bill Guilds of San Antonio visited Mr and Mrs Carlos Parker Sunday and Monday Mrs Jennie Wiennecke spent several days visiting Mrs R B Goff Mrs Peter Bernhard and Mrs Chester Itz were San Antonio visitors one day last week Mr and Mrs Henry Maurer visited their son Robert and Mrs Maurer Sunday Miss Gertrude Maurer of Fredericksburg visited her parents Wednesday and Thursday Ma and Mrs Fred Hartmann and sons Charles Anthony and Fred Jr who is with the Coast Guard visited their parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Karl Keller and other relatives at Harper Sunday Mrs H D Sivells of Georgetown is spending this week with her parents Mr and Mrs W E Fletcher Mr Sivells will come to Harper for the weekend Mr and Mrs Roy Cottle of Rocksprings visited their daughters Mrs Clayton Parker and family during the weekend

Bill Guilds San Antonio Carlos Parker Peter Bernhard Chester Itz Gertrude Maurer FredericKksburg Henry Maurer Fred Hartmann Charles, Anthony Fred Jr The Coast Guard Karl Keller Harper Sunday H. D. Sivells Georgetown W. E. Fletcher Roy Cottle Rocksprings Mrs. Clayton - Parker

Mrs. Forest Bode New WSCS President

The WSCS elected new officers on Sunday April 29 with Mrs Forest Bode successor to Mrs Felix Kensing as president Others included Mrs Lydia Bierschwale vice president and Mrs S S Stewart treasurer The group reported one clothing and one cup towel box sent to Wesley House and Waco Orphanage Next meeting set for May 26 at 2 pm at the Methodist Church with study We Seek Him Together Several local families and members were noted visiting moving or attending events in the period

WSCS Bode Felix Kensing Kensing Bessie McDougall Forest Bode Lydia Bierschwale Douglas Duderstadt R. E. Bode Wesley House Waco Methodist Church Oscar Hermis Arkansas

Delegates Attend Lutheran Federation Conference in Kerrville

About 200 women attended the Fredericksburg Conference of the Women's Missionary Federation of the Zion Lutheran Church in Kerrville. The 14th annual meeting featured presiding president Mrs. H C Dittmar of Comfort and speaker Mrs. E W Steinbring of Austin. Delegates came from Llano Mason Kerr Gillespie and Kendall Counties with officers installed and a memorial service conducted. The program included Nolan Brown of Fredericksburg speaking on Mission Advance for 1951 and a junior choir under Mrs H C Wisehart.

Fredericksburg Women's Missionary Federation Zion Lutheran Church Kerrville H. C. Dittmar Comfort The Missionary Society Dorcas Guild Llano Mason Kerr Gillespie Kendall E. T. Wickson Alex Dietert E. W. Steinbring Austin Texas Nolan Brown H. W Dannhaus Boerne H. C. Wisehart Kerrville Mt. Sun

Barbecue Supper and May Festival Planned Here

The basketball team and senior class sponsor a barbecue supper and May Festival at Harper Community Park on Tuesday May 15. Activities include a May Fete with coronation entertainment winding the May Pole and Grand March. Senior booths offer hot dogs cold drinks fish pond and other concessions followed by a public dance. Prices to be announced later. Nearby Christ an Service training update noted with several ladies from Harper Methodist Church.

Harper Community Park P.m Harper Herald

Harver's Churches Welcome Members to May Services

The notice invites worshipers to attend May 6 services at 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. Worship, with Session meeting May 7 at 8 p.m. The message emphasizes striving for a better world through stronger Christian living and knowledge of Jesus Christ.

Jesus Christ

Two Churches Invite Congregants for May Services

St James Lutheran Church led by Rev W J Goerner gives invitation to Exaudi Sunday May 6 with 9 30 a m Sunday School 10 30 a m Divine Worship. St Anthony's Church led by Rev A A Gitter notes May 6 Mass at 10 followed by St Ann's Society meeting and St Anthony's Society meeting at 8 with discussion Mercy Killing. Plans for Religious Vacation School discussed by Confraternity of Christian Doctrine.

St. Ann’s Society St. Anthony's Society Louis Lange Confraternity of Christian Doctrine

Methodist Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Fellowship

The Methodist Church invites all to a 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. Morning Worship led by Pastor 5. E. Breihan. Lunch and fellowship follow at noon. Miss Sue Ell Roberts visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Roberts over the weekend.

Sunday services schedule and local repair ad notice

Sunday School at 10 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Night Service at 7 30 p m A cordial welcome to every one to attend our services Notice for prompt reasonable and guaranteed radio television and appliance repairs Elbert C Hahnsse Llano Highway Fredericksburg Texas Call 1622 tf

Elbert C. Hahnse Llano Highway Fredericksburg Texas

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Editorial Stockarlon Harper Texas Phone Norman J Dietel Mrs. A Wendel Hebr Mortimeztown Albuquerque New Mexico Presbyterian Church Martineztown Blanche Reese Eleanor Lippmn Women of the Methodist Woman's Society of Cristian Service America Frank G. Brooks Thelma Stevens Social Action Pauli Murray Baltimore New York California Woman's Division Methodist Board of Missions Chapultepec George Field Sutherland North Iowa New York City Iowa Fifth Ave Board of Missions of the Methodist Church Sutherland Drew Theological Seminary Young People’s Department Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church Board of Foreign Missions Methodist Episcopal Church Board of Missions and Church Extension Board of Missions Methodist Committee For Overseas Relief Floy Bode Mobil Gas Mobil Oil Crosley Appliances Mrki HH. Welge Lewis Independent Elmo Baethge Henge MI Pyert Bill Hardin Jennie Wiennecke R. B. Goff Robert Mrs. Maurer Mrs. Forest Bode New Jack Hughes Edwin Lange Dale Corbrandt Lake Buchanan Ealy Dorbrandt Burnet Alvin Behrends S. S. Stewart S. A. Kennedy Frank Butler Karen Premont Garwood Kennedy Corpus Christi Max Lange Kelton Humble Oil Co Commondor Perry J. M. Stevens Brownwood Cecil Nay Sarah Kay Draft Board No. 50 Gustav Henry Ottmers James Walter Heimann Robert Glynne Richardson William Jeff Holcomb Richard Charles Grona Homer Scott Holden Doss Oliver Dayton Hahn Waring Levy Alton Zoeller Johnson City Charles Woodly Haley Lutheran Federation Conference St James Lutheran Church Lutheran Federation Kerrville Lutheran Church J. W. Goerner W. A. Hopf Robert Dittmar Glen Hopf Belton Tatsch Romelda Petermann Chesteritz Victor Wendel Alfred Spaeth Chester Bernhard John Honig Lee Schmidt Sam Honig Willie Strackbein Cliford Rade Spaeth Milton Casper Otto Rade Theo Holm Freddie Tatsch Arnold Markworth Harold Rahe Harper Methodist Edison Methodist Church Lydia Bierschwabe Reuben Bode Harver Chur School Philco Norge Crosley Hotpoint Electric Range Westinghouse Electric Wood Range Viking Fredericksburg Machine Shop Fredericksburg, Texas Magnolia Gas & Oils Sedwin Lange Prop R. I Comfort Matchery Comfort, Texas Spinet Pianos Lohmer Jannsen Story & Clark Hubert M. Cable Brehmen Marshall & Wendel Brambach Fes J. O. Ernst Piano Shop Sue Ell Roberts Mrs Roy Roberts Harper Community Alex Mittendorf Kerrville Bakery Swan Laundry & Dry Cleaners of Harper Drug Store Felix T. Tybor Optometrist Palace Theatre John Deere Fairbanks Morse Hrauskopf Bros LEXAS Distributors of Vrederickeburg, Texas Ee Rt Coumpounen Oren Cotlle
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