Missionary call attracts youth to Methodist ranks overseas
Foreign missionaries of the Methodist Church urge young people to join 400+ volunteers for roles in education evangelism medicine and social service. Bishop King promotes African and Liberia postings while Church World Service outlines 1946 relief needs including Europe and Asia with a $15 million target for food clothing and medical aid.
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Methodist Church
America
Methodism
Board of Missions and Church Extension
Fifth Ave
New York
N. Y
Willis J. King
Republic of Liberia
Africa
Board of Missions of the Methodist Church
Liberia
Europe
Asia
A. L. Warnshuis
Church World Service
All Protestant Church Relief
India
Philippines
Siam
Burma
Korea
Japan
Indonesia
Malaya
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Free Churches
Lester H. Clee
Newark
N. J
George M. Kirk
Pueblo, Colo
Albert G. Parker Jr
Hanover
Ind
F. Paul McConkey
Seattle, Wash
Oslo
Norway
G. Bromley Oxman
Charles C. Webber
Virginia Cio
Nelson H. Cruickshank
War Manpower Commission
A.F. of L
Washington, D. C
Texas Locker Plant Boom Shapes Food Storage Trends
Texas reports 403 frozen food locker plants in operation up from 268 eleven months earlier. A Texas Division of Agricultural Statistics survey shows 46 are cooperatives, including 26 REA co-ops, with five branch plants on central systems. Roy Snyder of Texas A&M notes rapid growth and more lockers adding small killing plants, with rationing boosting family locker use. He foresees tech changes in processing and inactivation of enzymes and thawing, plus flash sterilization and research on salts and seasoning in sausage and ground meats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
BAE
Texas Division of Agricultural Statistics
Roy Snyder
Texas A. & M. College
Snyder
Texas Congressmen face primaries amid strikes and leadership
The piece notes Texas members like Rayburn Sumners Lanham Johnson and Russell facing primary pressures with six incumbents unopposed among seventeen. It highlights CIO PAC opposition to Gossett and West, general national incumbent strength, House activity on bills and defense pay, and Washington taxi strikes over permit limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsicana
Sam Russell
Stephenville
Sumners
Congress
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Judiciary Committee
Fritz Lanham
Luther Johnson
Russell
Texas
Worley
Pickett
Lyle
Poage
Fisher
Ed. Gossett
Wichita Falls
Cio-Pac
Milton West
Brownsville
80Th Congress Mets
Hatton Sumners
Dallas
Ft. Worth
Sugar and Meat Under OPA Control Despite Veto
OPA maintains sugar rationing and meat slaughter control under war powers after Truman signed an extension to March 31, 1947. San Antonio district director C. T. Giesen says all 335 workers in 63 counties will remain at posts. officials hope Congress enacts emergency measures to restore price and rent controls immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Administration
C. T. Giesen
San Antonio
OPA
Truman
Department of Agriculture
Giesen
San Antonio Opa
Congress
Clifton George
George
Harper notices and church events mix in town listings
Local church notices list services at Presbyterian St Anthony’s First Baptist and Methodist. Names include pastors Workman Gitter Daly and Breihan with weekly schedules and a Youth Caravan event July 6 to 12 plus Sunday activities and visits by families such as the Jones and Gammenthaler families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Presbyterian Church
Harper
Union Sunday School
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Norman J. Dietel
RS. A. C. Wendel
Harper, Texas
W.reib
Kermit Eby
United Brethren Church
CIO
Lake Geneva
Wis
Floyd Boatwright
Houston
David Butler
W. F. Dees
Topeka
Kansas
Fred Whitwood
Upgrade
Harper’s Churches
Washington
Mank
House
OC Fisher
The
Bill
Bill Kaiser
Roche - Minerale Oooremiolior
Louis’ Place
Kerrville
Louis O'Bryant
Wespeci Enchilades
Robert Masters
Clara Masters
Roy Roberts
Henry Gottewald
Charlie Barrett
H. L. Spencer
Austin
Dennis Funderburk
Garden City
V. O. Copple
A. & M. College
ST. James Lutheran Church
M. C. Hoermann
First Baptist Church
A. R. Allen
B. E. Breihan
Johnnie Little
Fred Gammenthaler
Cecil Bode
Little Son
California
P. J. Jones
Ruth
Mrs. Herbert Jones
Rocksprings
Palace Theatre
Smiley Burnette
Rangers
Laurel & Hardy In
Ann Sheridan
Dennis Morgan
Jinx Falkenberg
Joel McCreasonny Tufts
Virginian
Longhorn
Geo O'Brien
Lawless
Monst
Theatre Tuly
Schaetter
State of Texas
State Department of Insurance
RED & White Grocery
Wm. Strackbein
She Vogue
Vogue
Schreiner Wool & Mohair
Kerrville, Texas
WOOLF
Mohair Ranch
Saat
Pega Junction
T. Holexamp
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