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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1969

Page

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Harper Churches Welcome Visitors in Harper Texas

Harper churches extend a cordial welcome to worshippers at First Baptist and First Pentecostal churches. Rev. Charles Price and Rev. Caries B. Parker lead services with Sunday School at 9:30 or 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. Evening service times vary. Guests and members are invited. social visits follow services. A local family attended Presbyterian services and shared meals with relatives afterward.

First Pentecostal Church Harper, Texas Rev Caries B. Parker

Anthony's Catholic and United Church notices

Rev A A Gitter leads Mass at 8 and 9 90 for Anthony's Catholic services with a School of Religion and society meetings. Next Friday First Friday Masses at 7 30 am and 7 9 pm. United Church News led by Dr Willard Moster Clark Bierschwaie Sunday School Superintendent worship at 11 a m and Sunday School at 10 am. Women Assn meets third Thursday at 2 93 p m. You are welcome at any service.

School of Religion THE UNITED @ CHURCH NEWS Willard Moster Clark Bierschwaie Women Assn H. L. Stevens

Official Board Meeting and Society Session Schedule

Rev Wittam and Patrick announce the first Tuesday agenda with a 7:00 p m official board meeting and a 2 30 p m Harper Circle gathering of the Woman's Society of Christian Service on the same day.

Harper Circle of Woman's Society of Christian Service

Presbyterian Women Association Meets with Eleven Members

The Presbyterian Women Association met Thursday January 23 in the manse with eleven members and two visitors. Mrs. Watkins Tarr gave the devotion Learn to Love and led a Bible study on Matthew three. Mrs. H L Stevens presided over the business. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Fred Whitewood and Mrs. Carl Whitworth.

Presbyterian Women Association Presbyterian Womens Association Watkins Tarr

Local visitors and weekend travels noted around town

Mr and Mrs Wayne Walker and children of San Antonio spent the weekend here. Bill Bode accompanied them to San Antonio for a few days visit. Charles Frederick of Port Arthur is visiting relatives here for several days. Mr and Mrs Herbert Feller made a business trip to Fort Worth Monday. Mrs Watkins Tarr and Mary Nell, and Mrs Jack Jones and Jennifer, were visitors in the John Henig home Saturday morning. Dr and Mrs Leon Zweiner of Fredericksburg visited Mr and Mrs David Schmidt Sunday. Mr and Mrs Elmer Lee Russell of Dripping Springs spent the weekend visiting Mr and Mrs Archie Lennon and Mrs V C Russell.

Wayne Walker San Antonio Bill Bode Charles Frederick Port Arthur Herbert Feller Fort Worth Leon Zweiner Fredericksburg David Schmidt Elmer Lee Russell Dripping Springs Archie Lennon V. C. Russell

St James Lutheran Church Service Notice

Rev Charles A Mehr will conduct worship at 2 p m followed by Sunday School at 3 p m in St James Lutheran Church.

ST. James Lutheran Church Harper, Texas Charles A. Mehr Pacter

Methodist Hall of Fame honors two medical donors

An Indiana attorney and a Tennessee physician were named to the United Methodist Hall of Fame in Philanthropy. Francis M. Hughes of Indianapolis and Dr. Carroll H. Long of Johnson City were announced by the General Board of Health and Welfare Ministries and inducted at the National Association of Methodist Hospitals and Homes convention in New Orleans.

Indiana Tennessee United Methodist Hall of Fame Francis M. Hughes Indianapolis Ind Carroll H. Long Johnson City Tenn Roger Burgess General Board of Health and Welfare Ministries United Methodist Church National Association of Methodist Hospitals and Homes New Orleans

Honorary church service leaders noted for refugee work

The Lebanon government awarded Miss Ruth Mary Black the Order of the Cedars in recognition of her refugee aid with the World Council of Churches division. Black, a retired senior field representative, has long served displaced people across Jordan Austria Hungary Lebanon and England. The article also discusses changes in missionary service and the role of lay missionaries in global church work.

Lebanon Order of the Cedars Ruth Mary Black World Council of Churches’ Division of Inter-Church Aid, Refugee and World Service Black England France Germany London School of Economics Council Jordan Near East National Council of Churches David M. Stowe Stowe Christian World Mission Brady Tyson Brazil American University Washington, D. C

Community Savings and Loan marks expansion and details

The article outlines the 3Sth Year operation with over 11,288 active accounts and a savings product requiring minimum deposits of 6 dollars, earning 4 percent interest paid quarterly. It notes full FDIC style insured protection up to 15,000 dollars, lists current officers and directors, and describes multiple office locations including Fredericksburg, Marble Falls, Boerne, and Burnet. It also mentions recent headquarters move to Boerne and renovations at Fredericksburg offices.

Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation Fred Mathisen Ray Cowan Reuben Eckhardt Jary Vernon Penick W. L. Hahn Alton Klier W. C. “Pete” Doebdbler Boerne Cecil Nolen Marble Fails Kenneth Sultemeier Cowan Mathisen and Eckhardt O. E. Ainsworth M. C. Blackburn Simon Burg Arthur Esser Thomas E. Ferguson Elgin Heimann R. E. Lee James L. Luther Wilburn Oatmann, Jr E. Babe Smith, Jr J. D. Stein W. C. Westerfeldt Community Savings’ Home West Main North Orange Streets Fredericksburg Marble Falls Highland Lakes North Main Street Burnet Agency East Washington Street Savings and Loan Institution Dienger Antlers West Main Street

Weekend with Kar la Anderegg and San Marcos roommate

A weekend visit featured Kar la Anderegg staying with her San Marcos roommate, sharing time and personal moments during the stay.

Karla Anderegg San Marcos

Harper Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Scouts

Harper residents report visits to relatives in Kerrville Fredericksburg and San Antonio. The Harper Boy Scouts, led by Scout Master Dallas Reiger, took a weekend trip near Mountain Home with several fathers along. Notes mention hospital auxiliary plans and a parish wedding at St Marys Church with multiple local and out of town relatives attending. Walter Markwardt is hospitalized with pneumonia.

Harper Dallas Reiger Keith Meadows Mountain Home

Boy Scouts Hold Camp Outing At Sunset Baptist Church Visit

Scouts recount a weekend trip with first aid treatment saving a victim. The group conducted tracking and pack out cooking on the return to camp, held campfire games, and attended services at Sunset Baptist Church before completing the outing in Harper.

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