Mission aid urged for underdeveloped nations by church official
Dr. Luther A. Gotwald pressed the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for expanded United Nations technical assistance from Christian missions. The report notes long Christian involvement in development work, plus references to Arunda Bible translation, the Fairbank mission family in India, and a Friends statement on atomic weapons. It also mentions Finland’s 800th church anniversary stamps and racially integrated Methodist invitations in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Luther A. Gotwald
Division of Foreign Missions
National Council of Churches
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Christian Church
Arunda
Australia
British and Foreign Bible Society
Ted Strehlow
Hermannsburg Mission Society
India
Samuel Fairbank
New England
Maple Street
Fairbank
Bombay
Edward Fairbank
Samuel
Kadaikanial
Massachusetts
Amherst College
Andover Newton Theological School
Maple Street Congregational Church
Danvers
W. Fairbank
Marie Lively Fairbank
Edward
New York City
New York East
Methodist Church
Brooks Memorial
St. Paul's
Jamaica
Queens
John Wesley
Newman Memorial
Church of the Redeemer
St. Matthew's
Brooklyn
St. Luke's
New Rochelle
N. Y
Butley Memorial
Bronx
Gillespie Students Among STSTC Summer Enrollees
STSTC summer enrollment tops 1450, the highest since 1951, with twenty Gillespie County students. Fredericksburg residents include Peggy Wahrmund in art post grad, Dan Anderegg, Alice Pyka, Pete Weber, and others across classes. Additional Gillespie County students listed from Stonewall, Harper, and Albert counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Jordan
J. W. Bauer
Elysee Neal
Fredda Hodges
Swtstc
Stonewall
Albert
Marilyn Itz
Allen Novian
Anna Itz
Gillespie County
Alice Bierschwab
Frances Floyd
Clayton Massey
Fannie Suffel
Harper
Joggins Exposes Boss as Mean and Exhausting
Joggins describes the boss as the meanest man he knows. He jokes that the boss has “sawed off the legs” of the wheelbarrow to prevent him from sitting down and resting, illustrating relentless demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joggins
Ram And Billy Sale Slated July 9th
Gillespie County Register breeders association schedules Ram and Billy Sale for Saturday July 9 at Gillespie Co Fair Grounds Auction Arena. Limited to yearlings and two yearolds except stud rams and billies. Ewes and nannies under four years welcome if registered and inspected. Entries due by June 30 at County Agent's office. Contact Cc A Stone's office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Registered Breeders Association
Gillespie Co
Cc. A. Stone
Community family visits fill Noxville notes
The column lists numerous local visits and social ties among Parker families and neighbors. Seen are A S Parker and Gilbert Anderegg households hosting relatives from Round Mountain Harper Kerrville San Angelo and San Antonio with trips to the Roy Rogers Rodeo in San Antonio and other social events throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Anderegg
Dennis Parker
John Acker
Joe Parker
San Antonio
Jett Parker
Birten Trimble
Jerry Kingsbury
Kerrville
Hood Phillips
Kirky Reed
Bill Berry
Junction
Tom Parker
J. H. Parkers
J. H. Parker
Carolyn
Pentecostal
Harper
Raymond Parker
Ray Bierschwale
Leon Becker
San Angelo
Dillard Stapp
Marshall Brown
Fred Whetstone
J. A. Milam
Garland
Doyle Parkers
Muleshoe
Scotty Kinsey
Henry Bierschwale
Rocksprings
Willie Collins
Susie Stapp
Jess F. Parker
Albert Sagebiel
J. A. Milams
R. B. Pore
Alfred Ellebracht
Wesley Ellebracht
Little Son
Mountain Home
Pores
Ellebrachts
Raymond
J. W. Buerschwale
Janice Parker
Alvin Lang
Valdean Bierschwale
J. A. Milami
Doyle Parker
Two Tombs of the Unknown Soldier Mentioned
The article notes two tombs of the Unknown Soldier one in Washington D C and one at Fort Worth Texas It also highlights the Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys of Abilene Texas as a famous college band with national tours including Europe The text also cites biblical counts with three books in the Old Testament and twenty seven in the New Testament
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Fort Worth, Texas
Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys
Abilene
Texas
Europe
Christianity as the only hope for the world
A Pacifist sermon argues against materialism and war, urging a change of heart through Christianity. It claims man is a blend of body and spirit, and warns that superficial Christianity fuels atheism and communism. The piece critiques self serving Christians and links true faith to sacrifice and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Marx
Europe
America
Impressive Home Ceremony Unites Miss Marialyce Smith and Douglas Dittmar
Miss Marialyce Smith and Douglas Dittmar wed at the bride’s home on June 25 1955 in Temple Texas. The Rev Clarence Doss officiated with a pink gladioli and orchid motif.Guests from at least a dozen Texas towns attended including Miss Florence Rodenbeck Galveston and Mr Robert E Newton Austin. The couple plan a Houston to New Orleans honeymoon and will reside in Fredericksburg after returning.
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Marialyce Smith
Douglas Dittmar
Barton Smith
Temple
Albert J. Dittmar
Fredericksburg
Texas
Clarence Doss
Belton
Lester Glass
Cameron
Martha Carolyn Graves
Goldthwaite
Robert Dittmar
Harper
al Miller
Austin
Boyce Fischer
Stephanotis
Robert E. Newton
Evelyn Cheatham
Cuero
Texas University
Florence Rodenbeck
Dittmar
Alpha Gamma Delta
Omicron Nu
Gillespie County
Texas A&m College
Farmers Home Administration
Houston
New Orleans
Louisiana
Chester Schuch
Galveston
Karen
Jim Burleson
Agnes Itz
Alice Probst
Lorenz Schuch
Maynard Gaines
Coleman
Davy Crockett Fad Shrinks Texas Fur Profits
The Davy Crockett craze rushed Texas trappers who were unprepared and missed profits. Experts warn demand may rebound by December and January as drought drives raccoons to prey on birds, poultry, and crops, threatening wildlife balances. E A Walker notes raccoons normally harmless unless food is scarce.
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Davy Crockett
Texas
E. A. Walker
Wildfe Restoration
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Trainyard Warning Sparks Fear at Depot
An elderly woman near the depot fled in terror as a brake man shouted to a colleague to jump the woman, cut her in two, and send the head end to the depot during freight train preparations.
Harper's Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome
Catholic church notices invite parishioners to Masses on First Friday and Saturday with Holy Hour and Meditation, plus Sunday services on July 3 including Sunday School, Bible Class, and Divine Worship. A Monthly Church Council meeting is set for Monday at 9 p.m. and all are welcome.
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Harper’s
Harper Presbyterian Church Service Hours
Pastor Dr Paul J Schwab leads Sunday School at 10 a m and Worship at 11 a m with visitors welcome. The Harper Presbyterian Church invites worship with a focus on holiness and glory. Nearby Fl arper Pentecostal Church lists Pastor Carlos Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Presbyterian Church
Paul J. Schwab
Flarper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
Texas Highway Patrol Seeks 200 New Recruits Nationwide
The Texas Highway Patrol plans to hire 200 qualified men ages 21 to 35 in good condition and moral standing. Recruits undergo 2 1 2 months of school at $275 monthly, then a six month probation at $306, with eventual duties in patrol or administration at $315. Benefits include retirement after 20 years, family insurance, travel expenses, and provided uniforms and equipment. Applicants must meet height and weight standards and submit forms to specified Texas officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Highway
Luther Moore
District 9
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Sgt. Moore
Moore
Alfred Real Apprehended In Odessa In Connection With Kerr County Shooting
Alfred Real, 24, wanted for assault with intent to murder in Kerr County, was apprehended in Odessa June 22. Elmer Real, 63, shot at his Midway area ranch June 19, was found and brought to Kerr County jail. The elder Real remained in critical condition at Sid Peterson Memorial Hospital Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Real
Asault
Kerr County
Elmer Real
Midway
Odessa
Real
Sid Peterson
Kerrville
Harvest season tips for farmers on storage and prep
Farmers are advised to clean combines trailers elevators and dump pits before grain harvest. Before deciding on storage they should assess acreage crop prospects check space in local elevators and consult officials. A teen worker jokes after being paid his first week wages noting secrecy and embarrassment.
Harper Church Deliberates Sunday Evening Services
Harper Methodist Church debates resuming Sunday evening services with a decision set for July 3 during the 11 a m Worship Hour. D W Brown leads First Baptist Church with 11 a m preaching and 7 30 p m Training Union. Sunbeams GA s WMS and Brotherhood meet on Wednesday nights.
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Num
Training Union
the Sunbeams
Ga's
WMS
Brotherhood
Texas King Ranch spans large land and varied climate
The King Ranch in Texas covers vast areas with a climate difference. the north and south edges experience about a one month shift in growing seasons due to the terrain and size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
King Ranch
Mrs R B Goff Visits Goff Family This Week
Mrs R B Goff visited Mr and Mrs Lee Goff and their daughter from Tuesday through Wednesday staying at their home and spending time with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Goff
Lee Goff
For Sale Angora Billies in Junction Texas
For sale registered Angora billies offered by Mrs. O J Camp of Junction Texas. Contact details not provided. Sale note dated August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angora Billies
O. J. Camp
Junction
Texas
For Sale Started White Leg Horn Pullets in Texas
Comfort Hatchery in Comfort Texas lists started White Leghorn pullets for fall layer use. Growers may contact the hatchery for pricing and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comfort Hatchery
Comfort
Texas
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Wwaeid
Meeting For Sufferings
Religious Society of Friends T Quakers
Great Britain
Church of
Gillespians
STSTC
San Marcos
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Drederijksburg, ‘Texas
Ram and
Billy Sale
Noxville News
Jd. A. Milam
A. S. Parker
Fred Blerschwale
Val Dean
J. C
Vester B. Parker
Walter Parker
Shelby Jobes
Farwell
Wm. Keen
Oren Parker
Kelly
Lon Parker
Round Mountain
Lon
LaVon Parker
Oren Parkers
Chester Deiter
el Paso
Ladies Auxiliary
Ass'n
Clare Boothe Lace
Italy
Washington
17, D
Goon Peak
Patronize Herald Advertisers
Sidences
Tivydale
Oaks Chicken Shack
Krederikgburg
ST. James Lutheran Church
W. J. Goerner
W. J. Elliott
Texas Highway Patrol
Department of Public Safety
N. R. Smith
N. Brazos Street
Jessie Long
London
Harper Methodist Church
Harper Church
First Baptist Church
D. W. Brown
Tappan Ranges
Vapo - Butane CO
Hot Springs
Majestic Hotel
Bath Department
Nat's Park Service
U.S
Interior
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