Lord's Acre calves aid church fund in Nebraska
The Congregational Church of Thedford Nebraska adopts the Lord's Acre plan urging members to rear calves for the church. Calves are auctioned each fall to boost the building fund now totaling $1,500. Meanwhile Methodist groups back labor acts and international relief as church leaders promote Christian education and global outreach.
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Thedford
Neb
Lord's Acre
Willard Sherman
Europe
Methodist Committee For Overseas Relief
Herbert Welch
Latvia
Austria
Hungary
Bulgaria
Norway
Yugoslavia
Finland
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Belgium
Methodist
World Day of Prayer Observed Worldwide in 1947
Observance begins Friday in Fiji and New Zealand as the World Day of Prayer unites diverse groups from coral shores to Arctic islands. The service spans nations and denoms with prayers calling for faith hope and charity and includes a closing modern note about household life and social irony.
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George E. Jaynes
Department of Race Relations
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
London
Africa
Young Men’s Christian Association
Haynes
America
Fisk
Yale
Columbia
Department of Labor
National Urban League
South Africa
Federal Council
Fiji Islands
New Zealand
Little St. Lawrence Island
Alaska
Arctic Circle
God
Christ
Budget cuts and labor bills dominate congressional agenda
The piece notes a shifted budget reducing aid to 31.5 billion and warns against large Army Navy cuts while urging warless strength. It highlights House and Senate push for foot and mouth disease funding in Mexico and ongoing labor legislation hearings with reports of union violence in Pittsburgh Philadelphia and New York.
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Mexico
Congress
House
Senate
America
Senate Committees On Agriculture
Uw c
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington
King Ranch
Dick Kleberg
Uvalde
Dolph Briscoe
Dolph Jr
Briscoes
State
Agriculture Departments
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
New York
Teamsters Union
Stations of the Cross as a Catholic devotion
The article explains the Stations of the Cross as a Catholic practice used especially during Lent. It describes fourteen images along church walls depicting events from Jesus's path to Calvary, aimed at helping Catholics visualize, meditate, and feel sorrow for sin while seeking personal improvement. If you hear of Stations of the Cross, expect a priest guiding fourteen meditations on Jesus's suffering and death.
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U.S. A
Old Church
Old
Ius
Jesus
Christ
Pilate
Calvary
Gardening Pointers For Early Planting
College Station experts from Texas A&M Extension offer early February and March planting tips. Cool season crops such as English peas beets carrots spinach lettuce Irish potatoes sweet corn and cabbage can be sown now in Central East and West Texas. In the southern areas substitute mustard or Swiss chard and avoid filling the garden. leave space for tomatoes peppers butter beans okra and corn. Plants can be started now on beds indoors with protection and transplanted later.
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College Station
Texas A&m College
Texas
Early Garden Start Promises Faster Harvests for Home Growers
The piece notes that practicing a warm start helps slow growing, frost tender plants gain a head start so gardeners can plant earlier and see vegetables produced six weeks to two months sooner than normal. It suggests home gardeners can always utilize this technique.
Churches welcome as Harst parishioners hear sermons
The Harst churches announce a warm welcome to all. Rev A A Glitter leads Masses at 8:30 and 10 with Stations and Benediction after the second Mass. Youth Sodality meets weekly and Sodality gathers on the third Sunday. Various church activities and visitor notes follow. Religious services and community notices are listed for several congregations including Presbyterian St James Lutheran and Methodist.
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St. Ann’s Society
Youth Sodality
United States
Stations of the Cross
Sodality
Victor Pizzins
San Antonio
Ida Smith
McCulloch County Scouts Receive 15000 Lodge Gift
The Brady Junior Chamber of Commerce presented a newly constructed lodge valued at 15000 to the McCulloch County Boy Scouts. Funds came from local residents with the Brady JCs sponsoring the drive. Mr and Mrs Earl Walker and sons visited relatives during the weekend.
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John L. Weaver
Junction
Nath Walker
Henry Frantzen
McCulloch County
Boy Scouts
Brady Junior Chamber of Commerce
Brady Jacees
Earl Walker and
Ranch
Gordon Harper
Extension Service Helps Gardeners Across County
Horticulturists advise county residents to seek help from local Extension Service offices for any gardening phase. They emphasize available advice on soil, pests, and plant care through the county program.
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Extension Service
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