New National Council of Churches Forms Unity Among Major Faiths
The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA unites twelve interdenominational service agencies into a single body. It merges 29 major communions with 81 million members and creates divisions for home missions Christian life and work Christian education and foreign missions. The council elected Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill as first president and named four vice presidents at large and four division vice presidents. Dr Samuel Cavert became general secretary with Roy Ross as associate general secretary.
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National Council of the Churches of Christ
United States of America
USA
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ
The
Foreign Missions Conference of
N.A
Home Missions Council of
N. A
International Council of Religious Education
Missionary Education Movement
National Protestant Council On Higher Education
United Council of Church Women
United Stewardship Council
Church World Service
Inter Seminary Committee
Protestant Film Commission
Protestant Radio Commission
Canadian Council of Churches
National Council
Home Missions
Christia Life and Work
Christian Education
Foreign Missions
Central de
Henry Knox Sherrill
Greenwich
Conn
Protestant Episcopal Church
New National Council of the Churches of Christ
Douglas Horton
New York
Wellesley College
Abbie Clement Jackson
Louisville
M. E. Zion Church
M. E. Sadler
Ft. Worth
Texas
Texas Christian University
Roy G. Ross
National Council of Churches Sends Pro Liberty Message
A message from the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA, after its Cleveland formation, proclaims liberty as a core value and guardian of democratic freedom. It asserts men are created free through God in Jesus Christ and pledges allegiance to liberty and Christian freedom. The article then shifts to Texas early homes and architectural styles.
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National Council of the Churches of Christ In the
USA
Cleveland
Ohio
Council
National Council
National Council Statement on Freedom and Solidarity
A religious council denounces secular materialism and defends freedom and happiness grounded in Christian morality. It vows relentless opposition to inhumanity and calls for protection against selfish secularism while urging a just social order.
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National Council
Council
Texas mansions and historic homes draw tours across regions
The piece surveys grand houses from Marshall to San Antonio, detailing the Mary Key home, Abe Mulkey Mansion, Liendo plantation, Whitehall near La Vernia, and other Texas residences. It notes architectural styles, period furnishings, notable occupants, and how to visit, urging readers to see Texas first.
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England
Mary Key
South Bolivar and
Crockett Streets
Marshall
Missouri
Claiborne J. Jackson
Capitol
Abe Mulkey
Ter
Elisabeth Ney
W. C. Compton
Liendo
Hempstead
Texas
Whitehall
Joseph H. Polley
Austin
Gulf
la Vernia
San Antonio
Wm. T. Scott
Scottsville
Shreveport
Sterling Clack Robertson
Salado
Sterling Clack Robertson III
Cattle Guard
Stage Coach
Bonnie View Road
Oak Cliff
Dallas
Barry Miller
Millermore
Miller Hill
King William Street
Guenther
Corpus Christi
Fulton
Rockport
Harper's Churches Extend A Cordial Come To Church This Sunday
Church notices urge attendance across congregations with times for Mass Sunday school and services on December 17 and 24. Notices also list Christmas Masses and confessions, plus holiday events, choir programs, and a welcome invitation to worship at Catholic and Baptist churches.
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Harper’s
St James Lutheran Church Christmas Week Services
St James Lutheran Church announces a schedule of services and events led by Rev. W J Goerner. English and German Divine Worship, Sunday School, Christmas program rehearsals, radio broadcast on station KNAF, Christmas Day worship, Luther League meeting, and a Christmas program at 6 30 p m. Includes a cordial invitation to all services and a Bible verse.
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Women's Association
Walter Parker
Women’s Missionary
KNAF
Luther League
Chester Bernhard
Kerrville Bakery Ad Appeals for Local Fans
Kerrville bakery touts fine cakes pastries and bread in a bold local promo. Full page ad urges community support and mentions a price tag of $1.50 per year.
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Kerrville Bakery
Kerrville
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