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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1943

Page

4

Corpus Christi Observed At Kerrville Church Services

Harper's churches invite parishioners to Sunday mass at 8 30 and 10 00 with an outdoor procession weather permitting after the 10 o clock service. Vacation school reported 54 in attendance. Sunday school at 2 00 and preaching at 11 00. Attendance contest runs to Sept 19 1943 with two church school teams competing. Reports from delegates to a youth conference set for July 4 at 9 p m.

J. H. Meredith Sidney Baker St Kerrville Fred Bierschwabe Dean Hopf South Texas Young People’s Conference Mary Virginia Stevens Doris Whitworth Charles D Harold B. Schmidt Christian Youth Fellowship Harper Young People

Five Circles and The Golden Age Sermons Announced

Sunday services at 11:15 a.m. feature The Five Circles of the Christian Life. Evening sermon at 9 p.m. discusses The Seventh One Thousand Years of the Coming Golden Age. All are welcome to worship.

Full Gospel Tabernacle Church Services and Schedule

Rev. E. D. Waddell leads services every Friday night at 8 30. Sunday school is held each Sunday morning at 10. The note outlines weekly worship and education times.

Full Gospel Tabernacle Church E. D. Waddell

St James Lutheran Church Service Schedule

The notice lists services at St James Lutheran Church led by Pastor Walter C Probst with Sunday School on the first, third and fifth Sundays at 10 am Morning Services on the first third and fifth Sundays at 11 am Evening Service on the second Sunday at 8 pm and various meetings including Women's Missionary Society Luther League and church council. Irvin Nixon of Lockhart visited his parents Mr and Mrs L D Nixon on Friday.

ST. James Lutheran Church Walter C. Probst Women’s Missionary Society Luther League Church Council Irvin Nixon of Lockhart Mrs. L. D. Nixon

World Peace Through Shared Faith and Civic Duty

Wendell L. Willkie calls for peace rooted in church teachings and public responsibility rather than politics alone. A U S Catholic population survey shows 22,945,247 adherents with 2,000,000+ youths in parochial schools and nearly half a million in church higher education. In Goiaz Brazil missionaries inspire locals who later convert a tavern into a preaching hall. Madame Chiang Kai-shek wins the fifth Churchman Award for promoting goodwill, with Dr. Newton presenting. Russell J. Clinchy to visit England to foster church cooperation and relief work.

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Religious Committee for Russian War Relief Leaders Named

Dr. Howard Chandler Robbins of Washington D C and Dr. Henry Sloane Coffin newly elected moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the U S A chair the Religious Committee for Russian War Relief with ten major Protestant churches taking part. The drive aims to have 5 000 000 Americans write letters of friendship to Russians and to supply garments to clothe 40 000 000 refugees evacuated by the Nazis, along with milk seed and medical supplies for the wounded and sick.

Howard Chandler Robbins Washington, D. C St. John's Cathedral New York Henry Sloane Coffin Presbyterian Church U.S.A

World literacy drive pamphlets reveal village life topics

The Foreign Missions Conference of North America committee on world literacy and Christian literature reports a census of needs among newly literate Indian village people. A series of leaflets covers topics from marriage to markets and prayer, reflecting village life and development concerns.

Committee On World Literacy and Christian Literature Foreign Missions Conference of North America

Mass Prayers Quiet Army Recruits In Humble Moment

On a Sunday morning in a train car a sergeant observes recruits crowding a double seat. A recruit named Chun ky reads mass prayers from a missal for forty minutes eliciting silence and awe among the young air corpsmen. The sergeant calls it the darndest incident in five years of service. St. Anthony's Discussion Club Harper Texas.

John L. Leonard Air-Corps Sergeant Leonard Chunky Leonard

Fugitive James Barret Sought by County and State Officials

Local sheriff appeals to state authorities to help capture fugitive James Barret believed at home in Sulphur Springs. He was last seen Tuesday in army uniform at the Pape residence near Harper, left with Miss Helen June Pape. Dallas officials seek a car thief and jewelry store burglar tied to a stolen vehicle bought with a hot check.

James Barret Sulphur Springs Barrett W. O. Pape Harper Helen June Pape Sheriff's Office Dallas

Soldiers Enjoy Day on Farm at Mareubar Farm Illinois

The Chicago USO took a group of soldiers to Mareubar Farm owned by William Bartholomay Jr. for a Sunday outing. They rode buggy behind Palomino horses, shared a large turkey dinner, and judged stock including a purebred Shorthorn bull named Foot print bought for 8500 dollars. Soldiers from Rhode Island Oklahoma Missouri and Kansas are pictured with the livestock.

Mareubar Farm Ill Chicago USOS William Bartholomay, Jr Francis J. Horne Providence Wm. P. Fleming Butte Mont Klaymer Wm. Bartholomay, Jr

Boy in Army Uniform Escapes After Sulphur Springs Custody

Sheriff Bob Loth and the girl's father went from Fredericksburg to Sulphur Springs after officials said the girl was in their custody. The boy, wearing an army uniform, escaped when the car was parked on arrival. his destination or unit remains unknown.

Bob Loth Sulphur Springs Loth Fredericksburg

Presbyterian Youth Present Play God's Innkeepers

Harper Presbyterian Church hosted a Sunday service with the Church School presenting the play God's Innkeepers. The performance reenacted the Good Samaritan parable with local youth portraying the travelers, priest, Levite, and innkeeper while neighbors, soldiers' families, and workers were depicted to illustrate Jesus' message and missionary aid.

Harper Presbyterian Church Jesus Bobby Tommy Pape Roger Harper Clark Bierschwale Davine Schmidt Valdine Bierschwale James Box the Traveler Gene Sonny) Harper Clarence Ruskey Harold Boyd Schmidt Elmer Lange Paul Gene Bierschwale Charles Donald Schmidt Annabelle Pape Mary Virginia Stevens Dorothy Mae Parker Ruth Jones Bonnie Mae Bierschwale Sereen Smith Vinnie Lee Massey Hall Roy Joe Fennimore Peggy Hopf

Heat Stress Likely Blights Tomato Blooms in Gardens

Complaints to the county agent report tomato plants in many gardens failing to set fruit due to heat. Blistering sun hours can kill pollen and showers or heavy fertilization can cause excessive vine growth and fruit loss. Heat tolerant varieties like June Pink Summerset and Porter fare better than Marglobe or Rutgers. The flea hopper also causes bloom drop. weekly sulphur dusting at 15 pounds per acre, applied in hot weather, helps control it.

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Short Poultry Course At A. Andra Beginning July 5

A poultry short course from July 5 to 24 with an optional chick sexing school was announced by D. H. Reid head of the Texas A and M College poultry husbandry department. Six to eight hours daily with speakers from Extension Service Experiment Station and other departments, plus sex sorting training.

College Station D. H. Reid Texas A. & M. College Extension Service Experiment Station School of Veterinary Medicine M. College Reid

Local classifieds and notices from Kerrville Fredericksburg area

A compilation of ads and notices including buyers seeking eggs and cream entries from American Pure Milk Co and cash produce. sales of full-blood Walker Hound pups. machine shop and belts offered. bakery items by Wole Mueller’s Bakery. cylinder reboring service. goat roping dance at Spring Creek hall. visits by residents from Kerrville Fredericksburg Lubbock and Bandera. christening attendance and family visits noted.

Gamels Visit Brady for Weekend with Relatives

Mr and Mrs R J Gamel spent the weekend at Brady with relatives.

Elbert Stevens Mamie Dell Stevens San Antonio Matt Stevens Reuben Bode R. J. Gamel Brady

Belmore Roberts and Sam Parker Visit Local Business

Mr and Mrs Belmore Roberts and Sam Parker were business visitors here Tuesday.

Oren Parker Kerrville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harper’s Churches First Baptist Church R. A. Allen W.w.reid Wendell L. Willkie Cain Goiaz Brazil Churchman Protestant Episcopal Magazine Madame Chiang Kai-shek China Joseph Fort Newton Philadelphia Madame Chiang Russell J. Clinchy D.D Congregational Christian Church Hartford Conn England St. Anthony’s Harper, Texas Harland Herrin Oklahoma Lloyd B. Rogers Kansas Charles Ammerman Manuel de la Torre California International Silver Dawn Koncarno Presbyterian Toulon Sarah Williams Edward H. Dickersteth Jbe A. Andra Ull Charles Workman Doris Oleta Whitworth Charles Donald Trinity University Rodger Parker Mrs. Cobb Drippling Springs Will Whitworth Mrs. Creighton Stevens Mrs. Marshal Stevens Victoria Edgar Coggeshall Little Son Charlie Barrett Hondo Walter Parker B. F Goodrich Slater Fleming Hahn Mgr Felix Maier Walter Reifert Opposit American Pure Milk CO Phone Texas Arnold Wendel L. Wendel Milton Wendel Victor Wendel Patric Arnold Frantzen Henry Frantzen Fritzie Baumann Blessing Mrs Arthur Baumann Robert Kaiser Herman Kaiser Jim Phillips Jett Parker Bandera Hampshire G. F. Henke Morris Ranch Kerrville Cleaning & Pressing Co Wolemueller's Bakery Tex Rock Drug Store Tillie Baumann Adolph Staudt Miss Tillie Seven Lone Stars Spring Creek Hall Arthur Rech OLL C. A. Lehne Moulton Alf. Lehne Levi Miller Lubbock J. J. Solomon Louis’ Place San Antonio Highway United Vitamin Products Washington St Beeveoe Seale Edwin Tatsch Kerrville, Texas Ty Ez Betty’s Cafe Junction Lester Smith Prop. Junction E. O. Lowgren Junction, Texas Leon F. Zwiener Optometrist L. Ball H. Welge Lewis GULF Gulf Pride Gulflube Gulf Station Chard Roeder Pro Harper Community Travelers Cafe Fairbanks Morse Ars
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