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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1957

Page

2

Suburban Nassau County church plan uses prefabricated chapels

Builders in Nassau County, Long Island, face high costs for new churches. The Baptist Church Extension Society of Brooklyn and Queens provides two U S Army style prefabricated chapels to growing congregations until they can erect permanent houses of worship. One chapel moved from Elmont to Commack serves until a $125 000 church is built. The other serves Seaford as the area plans its permanent structure.

Long Island New York Baptist Church Extension Society of Brooklyn Queens Elmont Alden Terrace Commack L.I Seaford Nassau County

The Value of Work in God’s Plan for Happiness

A preacher argues that work is essential to human nature and salvation. He cites Christ and the Apostles as workers and urges viewing labor as a divine vocation rather than an evil. Happiness depends on doing one’s job with proper motive and effort.

Lfe Christ

Nutritional guidance from Gillespie County home agent column

Poor nutrition stems from inadequate food habits and preparation. The author urges checking family diets, using the Texas Food Standard, and seeking improved meal planning. Tips include enriched bread, quick breads from the extension bulletin, fresh vegetables, tuna pantry stocks, and creative garnishes to boost flavor and nutrition.

Mission Service Needs For Alaska Hawaii Churches

The division seeks about 15 home mission pastors for Methodist churches in Alaska and Hawaii. It also calls for 50 deafnesses and home missionaries for career service and 30 U S workers for special-term service. Workers will serve in hospitals children homes centers and schools across the United States Alaska Hawaii and Puerto Rico.

Board of Missions of the Methodist Church United States Hawaii Alaska Puerto Rico Office of Fifth Avenue New York N.Y Neds Division of National Missions Department of Work Woman's Division of Christian Service Divi Sion of Woman's Division

Birthday feast honors Mrs. Moellendorf with large family

Mrs. Henry Moellendorf enjoyed a birthday surprise at the Otto Wienecke home with turkey dinner and all trimmings. Seven-year-old Mrs. Moellendorf had nine children, 29 grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren present, while one daughter was absent. The gathering included many relatives from Seguin, Salado, Ingram, and San Antonio, spending Thanksgiving and visiting kin nationwide.

Henry Moellendorf Otto Wienecke

Upper Llanos District approves two conservation plans

The Upper Llanos Soil Conservation District board approved plans for the Hf H. Farmer and Rufus Coney Ranches at its December meeting. Cy Cavaness resumes duties as district bookkeeper. A December 17 meeting at 1 30 pm will finalize the annual Soil Conservation District report and outline 1958 ACP netwire diversion details with federal cost share.

Board of Supervisors Upper Llanos Soil Conservation District Hf. H. Farmer Rufus Coney Cy Cavaness Soil Conservation District Kimble County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office

Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome This Sunday

Harper area church notices invite parishioners to Mass worship and religion classes. St Anthony’s hosts services December 8 with a cornerstone ceremony planned for December 15. Other churches list youth events, confirmation class, and parish meetings. Subscriptions and local notices wrap the Harper Herald page.

First Baptist Church Denver Service and Student Visits

The First Baptist Church in Denver lists services with Pastor J Bennett including Sunday School at 10 00 a m Training Union at 6 30 p m and Worship at 7 30 p m The note mentions Miss M Liss Spaeth and Miss Janice Spaeth students at Texas Lutheran College and Southwest Texas State College visiting over Thanksgiving Also referenced are Mr and Mrs Thea Holm and three children of San Antonio and Billy Hogan a Southwest Texas State College attendee home for the weekend Harper Pentecostal Church led by Carlos B Parker schedules Bible Study Wednesday at 7 30 p m Morning Worship Sunday at 11 09 a m and Evangelistic Service at 7 30 p m with a Christmas program on December 22 at 7 30 p m

School of Religion Kerrville New Church Leven Junction Luther League KNAF Harper Presbyterian Church Paul J. Schwab Gilbert Angeregg L. A. Stevens M'Liss Spaeth Texas Lutheran College Janice Spaeth Southwest Texas State College San Marcos Raymond Spaeth Alfred Spaeth Billy Hogan Southwest ‘Texas State College San Micos

Grass Conservation Emphasized By Gillespie District

The Gillespie County Soil Conservation District urges grass as a key conservation crop under the Soil Bank Program. Grass protects topsoil, reduces runoff, and supports waterways and legume cover crops. The district notes water weight from rainfall and outlines plans for 1958 AC Program and field work.

Gillespie County Soil Conservation District News Soil Bank King Ranch Board of Supervisors Gillespie Soil Conservation District

Thanksgiving Guests Span Texas towns in 1960s note

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Parker and Pat Rogers of Dallas joined Mr. and Mrs. Dubois Parker of Kerrville and the Raymond Oestreich family in Fredericksburg for Thanksgiving. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Cook and their children of San Antonio visited relatives in Harper on Sunday.

Oliver Hopf Erato Austin Harper Sam Parker Pat Rogers Dallas Dubois Parker Kerrville Raymond Oestreich Fredericksburg Dale Cook San Antonilo Harper Sunday

Unknown hunter on Schmidt ranch bags four point buck

Fragmentary report notes Dr. Paw Schwab bagging a four point back on the David Schmidt ranch Saturday. Also mentions Rev. E. L. Moore of Port Arthur visiting Carlos Parker ranch for hunting. Adds a product ad claiming extended battery life and engine overhaul guarantees.

Paw Schwab David Schmidt Ranch E. L. Moore Port Arthur Carlos Parker Ranch

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