Missionaries Foster Global Education Network Across Asia
The text chronicles the origins of Ewha Woman’s University in Korea from a single room and pupil, expanding into a major female education program. It notes overseas aid through Helfer Project and a broad Methodist Crusade Scholars program with participants from 55 countries educated in 137 institutions, under ecumenical oversight and church support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Ewha Woman's University
Seoul
Asia
Republic of
South Korea
Helfer Project, Inc
Angola
Ecuador
Germany
Greece
India
Italy
Japan
Mexico
Pakistan
Puerto Rico
United States
Methodist Church
Christian literacy teams head for Tanganyika and beyond
A U S literacy group plans a three month campaign in Tanganyika to train locals to read and write in their own language then move through Kenya Belgian Congo Ruanda Urundi Egypt and the Sudan training nationals to replicate the effort. James Carty editor of the Nashville Tennessean participates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tanganyika
Iica
Floyd Shacklock
Department of
National Council of Churches
Kenya
Belgian Congo
Ruanda
Urundi
Egypt
Sudan
James Carty
The
Nashville Tenniessean
Scearritt College
Noxville News Notes Family Visits and Dry Weather
Mrs J A Milani reports on local residents travel and family gatherings in Noxville. Jess Parker and others visit Fredericksburg, San Antonio trips, Bible School near Harper, and friends in Harper, Stonewall, Bronte, and Beaumont. The piece notes extreme heat and drought impacting local rivers and chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess F. Parker
Fredericksburg
Janice, Doylene
Joyce Parker
Doyle Parker
San Antonio
Wayh Brown
Mary Ellis
Bruce Parker
Cecil Parker
Harper
Fred Whetstone
Tommy Whet
Catholic State League of Texas Plans 57th Annual Convention
The Catholic State League of Texas and affiliated groups announce their 57th annual convention in Nada from July 9 to 12. Rev. Arnold Andris leads local preparations at the Church of the Nativity for delegates and visitors. Bishop Markovsky will deliver the Solemn Mass sermon on Wednesday July 11 at 8 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic State League of Texas
Nada
National Catholic Women's Union
Texas
Catholic Life Insurance Union
Arnold Andris
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Markovsky
John L. Markovsky
Amarillo
Albert George Henkes
Sacred Heart Church
San Antonio
Catholic Central Vertin of America
Catholic State League
Life Insurance Union
Father Lenzen
The
Jacob Lenzen
Castroville
State Federation of Labor
Democratic Party
Ralph Yarborough
Ben Ramsey
Monsignor Schnetzer
Peter J. Schnetzer
National Catholic Women’s Union
Henkes
St. Joseph's Society
Convention Hall
John P. Pfeiffer
Catholic Central Verein of America
Henriette Galle
Archdiocesan Lay Board
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Rural Life
K. J. T. Hall
Anders
Texans Frightened By Drought and Water Fights
Drought and record heat grip Texas as farmers and city dwellers face crop failures and dwindling water supplies. The State Board of Water Engineers weighs Canyon Dam rights while San Antonio seeks 100,000 acre feet yearly. GBRA opposes. Falcon Dam shuts down and a watermaster rationing system starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
State Board of Water Engineers
Canyon
San Antonio
Guadalupe Blanco River Authority
GBRA
Rio Grande
Falcon
State Water Resources Committee
Texas Water Development Fund
Peopl
Misleading Advertising Provokes Reform in Texas
Texas Department of Agriculture campaigns target misleading fuel and food price signs. Officials note near illegible fractions on gasoline ads violate weights and measures laws aimed at full value. The department plans stricter penalties, new poultry rules, and strengthened licenses ahead of the January legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Department of Agriculture
Texas
Department of Agriculture
Tax case of Francisco Saenz Jr. postponed to July 9
Francisco Saenz Jr former Duval County treasurer face federal income tax evasion charges. The U S Court at Austin reset the hearing to July 9. An all time high bid for state land mineral leases went to University of Texas after State Lund Mi Company offered a 4 260 000 bonus on 3 840 acres in Pecos County. This included royalty. Total bonus on University leases at the June adita reached 16 437 251.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco Saenz Jr
Duval County
U. S
Austin
University of Texas
Statelind Mi Company
Pecos County
Adida
Churches Extend Welcome and Sunday Schedule Change
Harper's notices invite readers to attend Catholic services this Sunday July 8 with Masses at 7:30 and 9:30, one half hour later than usual. First Communion at the first Mass, youth social, Confaternity meeting, and an 8 PM Friday Mass are announced, with open invitation to all to attend any service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confraternity
St James and Methodist churches schedule services
St James Lutheran Church announces Divine Worship at 9 30 a m July 8 with Sunday School and Bible class at 8 30 a m Monthly Church Council meets July 9 Junior Mission Band gathers July 13 A cordial invitation to services Methodist Church led by Pastor Jesse A Long with pianist Bernice Duderstadt church school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m.
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Trinity
Jesse A. Long
Bernice Duderstadt
Summer Vacation Bible School Ends with First Communion
The Annual Vacation School at St. Anthony's Church ends on Sunday during the 7:30 Mass with First and Solemn Communion. Sixty two children are enrolled. six will receive First Holy Communion namely Helen Esquell Bernice Kramer Catherine Lange Larry Reed Barbara Stehling and Anthony Wahrmund. Nineteen will receive Solemn Communion. Two Sisters from San Antonio Mrs Alfons Stehling and Father Gitter taught with Evelyn Rischner substituting briefly as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony's Church
Helen Esquell
Bernice Kramer
Catherine Lange
Larry Reed
Barbara Stehling
Anthony Wahrmund
San Antonio
Alfons Stehling
Father Gitter
Evelyn Rischner
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for condolences
The bereaved family thanks Father Gitter Dr Paul Schwab Dr Hardin Perry and Dr Jones Schaetter Funeral Home Mary Linton Stevens and the miela choir pall bearers neighbors and friends who helped with funeral duties and provided flowers gifts and cards for the death of their husband father and grandfather.
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Father Gitter
Paul J. Schwab
Hardin Perry
Jones
Schaetter
Mary Linton Stevens
Miale
A. C. Wendel
Watkins Tarr
Arthur Bierschwale
Gilbert Anderegg
Drouth Feed Program Extended Across Counties
Walter T. McKay announced that Farmers Home Administration county committees can accept drought feed aid applications through August 31 1956 to secure feed grain for livestock through September 30 1956 based on on hand and harvest projections. Gillespie Kimble and Menard counties are reinstated with local officers handling applications in Fredericksburg and ASC offices elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter T. McKay
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Gillespie
Kimble
Menard
Milton F. Wilfong
Gillespie County
Schroeder
Fredericksburg
Texas
ASC
First Baptist Church Service Schedule
D. W. Brown pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Training Union at 8:30 p.m. W M U G A Sunbeams and Brotherhood meet twice monthly on Wednesdays.
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First Baptist Church
D. W. Brown
Num
Harper Presbyterian Church Services and Sunday School
Regular Sunday School classes at 10:00 include young people taught by Harold Schmidt and an adult class in the manse. Morning worship at 11:00 features Mrs. Homer Lee Stevens reporting on a San Antonio training conference. Visitors welcome to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Schmidt
Manse
Homer Lee Stevens
San Antonio
Harper Pentecostal Church service schedule announced
Carlos Parker, Pastor invites the public to attend Harper Pentecostal Church services. Wednesday night Bible Study at 7 30 p m. Sunday school 10 00 a m. Morning worship 11 00 a m. Mixed choir rehearsal 5 00 p m. Evangelistic service 7 45 p m.
Stevens Visit Includes Bode Visit and Harper Trip
Mr and Mrs J M Stevens with Mrs Creighton Stevens and Mrs Dayton Rade visited Mr and Mrs Donnie Bode Monday afternoon Jim Bob and Logan Stevens joined the group and spent several days visiting at the Bodes before traveling to Harper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Stevens
Creighton Stevens
Dayton Rade
Donnie Bode
Jim Bob
Logan Stevens
Bodes
Harper
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Harper Herald
Norman J. Dietel
W.w.acid
Cyril and Methodius
Greek Orthodox Theological Seminary
Brookline
Mass
Ecumenical
Athenagoras I
Michael
North
South America
Athenagoras
Elaia
Greek Orthodox Theological School
Greek Archdiocese of
North and
Holy Cross Missionary Society
Africa
Anchorage
Alaska
Alaska Methodist College
Division of National Missions
Methodist Board of Missions
Methodist Board of Lay Activities
Mission Board
Seattle
Wash
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Wrederickaburg
Welge Lewis
Mansfield
P. O
Noxville
J. A. Milani
Herald
Shire Capitol
Guments
Nebraska
U. S. Supreme Court
John Ben Shepperd
Texas Highway Commission
Teans
Alwails State Supreme Court
Capitol
State Building Commission
15Th Street
State Courts
19Th Street
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Supreme Court
J. Paul Little
Crystal City
Allan Shivers
Tylal
Vention
Walter Gold
Ted Schoellman
Mary Ann Korenek
M. Riutta
Father Anders
Maurice R. Hafernik
Ludwig L. Narendorf
Father Henkes
Section
Laura Sutter
New Braunfels
Thomas Stuebben
Pubivace
Ubrsluy Auveniuers
Harper’s Churches
ST. James Lutheran Church
W. J. Goerner
Jessie Long
Summer Vacation Bible School
Willie O. Pape
Drouth
Harper Presbyterian Church
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
Pastor
Gillespie CO
Ernest O. Landis
Marvin Blackburn, Jr
Junction
Felix T. Tybor
Palace Theatre
Chas. W. Barrett
Propane
Vapo Butane CO
Fredericksburs
Harper Community
Alex Mittendorf
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse
Krauskope Bros
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