Cornerstone laid for Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Salisury
Governor General Lord Liewe lin leads the ceremony in Salisury as the Federation marks the first Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Archimandrite Dositheos Partides attends the cornerstone lay. The year also notes Bible distribution and Braille editions by the American Bible Society, Danish church-building funds for Greenland, and hymns and speeches tied to the World Council of Churches event. Miss Georgia Harkness earns a hymn commission, with ten hymns honored or mentioned including translations into French and German. Helen Kim, a prominent Korean educator, declares confidence in Korea resisting communism, recounting her 600-student trek from Seoul to Pusan during the war. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Oehler visit Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Liewelin
Federation of Rhodesia
Nyasaland
Federation
Salisury
Nashonaland
Archivandrite
Georgia Harkness
Pacific School of Religion
Berkeley
Calif
The
Hymn Society of America
Assembly of the World Council of Churches
Evanston
Deane Edwards
Harkness
John A. Maynard
iKglise du Saint Esprit
New York
Leopold W. Bernhard
Zion Lutheran Church
Baltimore
Pres
Perry Epler Gresham
North Hollywood
Walter J. Dean
Daytona Beach
Fla
Frederick B. Morley
Oceanside
N. Y
John Edgar Park
Wheaton College
Wheaton
Mass
Thomas Tiplady
London
England
John Underwood Stephens
Ogunquit
Maine
Sarah E. Taylor
Central Falls
R. I
Helen Kim
Ewha College For Women
Seoul
Korea
Asia
Board of Missions of the Methodist Church
Kim
United States
Pusan
Cherry Springs Game Protective Assn Meeting Set
The Cherry Springs Game Protective Association will hold its regular semi annual meeting at 8 p m Wednesday July 21 at the Cherry Springs School House Gustav A Rusche secretary invites all members and interested persons to attend a program including a wildlife film shown for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Springs
Committees Named For Annual Doss Community Fair Aug. 14
Doss Improvement Club appointed multiple committees for the August 14 fair including Arrangements, Stand, Barbecue, Handiwork, Baseball, Music and Butchering. The 4-H Club Judging panel was Emil Sauer, Otto Spaeth, and James Baethge. A July Fourth barbecue for Doss 4-H featured guests from San Antonio and Fredericksburg. The Doss Ball Club plans a July 18 benefit barbecue with a top matchup between Doss and Sisterdale before a Stonewall game, part of a four-game run with two wins needed to reach a playoff. Barbecue available by the pound or plate at 1.50 per plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doss Improvement Club
Martin Rode
Paul Sauer
Emil Anderegg
Albert F. Ellebracht
Otto Spaeth
Albert Wendel
Emil Sauer
Marcus Rode
Harvey Ellebracht
Robert Kordzik
Jim Faught
Erwin Baethge
Arnold Rode
Archie Geistweidt
Emil F. Lange
Aug. Baethge
Henry Welge
Richard Kasper
Clinton Nixon
Carl Friedrich
Elgin Dittmar
Alfred Baethge
Levi Rosenbusch
Roy Lange
Ted Mund
Robert Kordaik
Mesd
August Baethge
Meta Spaeth
Eravin Friedrich
Fred Itz
J. M. Durden, Jr
Edwin Friedrich
Roy Itz
Wallace Lively
James Baethge
Nelson Geistweidt
Alfred Schroeder
Melvin
San Antonio
Erwin Segner
Fredericksburg
Bernhard Crenwelge
Thea Hohenberger
Bert Welsch
Ruben Welsch
Karl Friedrich
Henry Baethge
A. J. Goin
Odessa
Erwin
Doss
Sisterdale
Stonewall
Harvey Ellebracht to Receive Lone Star Farmer Degree
Harvey Ellebracht son of Mr and Mrs Albert Ellebracht of Doss will receive his Lone Star Farmer Degree at the State Future Farmers of America convention at the Plaza Hotel in San Antonio July 21 23. John Hagler of La Grange presides. Vanney Stewart and George Hirt will speak as leaders in Texas agriculture. Delegations from local FFA and Young Farmers Association attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Ellebracht
Albert Ellebracht
Doss
Future Farmers of America
Plaza Hotel
San Antonio
FFA
John Hagler
la Grange
Vanney Stewart
George Hirt
Texas
Austin
Young Farmers Association of Texas
Dayton Eckhardt
Young Farmers Association
Three Gillespie County Students Apply to TLC Seguin
Three Gillespie County students Stanley Ernst Fredericksburg Kenneth Oehler Harper and Judy Kern Stonewall have applied to Texas Lutheran College Seguin for the upcoming fall term. A total of 16 county residents have submitted applications with more than 500 in all, a record for the college per President Edward A Sagebiel.
Harper area churches invite worship and services Sunday
Harper churches extend a cordial welcome with schedules for St Anthony's Methodist St James Lutheran and First Baptist. Services include Sunday School sermons at 8 to 11 am with German and English worship and special midweek meetings. A found gold pocket watch is to be reclaimed by owner identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Community Park
L. A. Metzger
Harper, Texas
Women’s Missionary Federation
Sewing Circle Picnic At Community Park
The Sewing Circle and families held a picnic and barbecue at Community Park Sunday afternoon. Seventy three attendees were served barbecue and desserts. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Max Staudt of Orange Mr and Mrs Dave Butler and son of San Antonio and Mr and Mrs Hilmar Wendel of Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Wendel of
Doss
Mas Lange
Dave Butler
San Antonio
Yoyd Boatright
Sewing Circle
Community Park
Max Staudt
Orange
Hilmar Wendel
Kerrville
Mrs Victor Wendel home after Fredericksburg surgery
Friends and relatives are glad to learn Mrs Victor Wendel returned home Sunday evening after a Fredericksburg hospital operation. Frank Thompson of Center Point visited Mrs F M Floyd and Miss Frances Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Wendel
Fredericksburg
Frank Thompson
Center Point
F. M. Floyd
Frances
Wendel Family Visits In Cherry Springs
Mr and Mrs Milton Wendel of Cherry Springs spent Monday with her parents Mr and Mrs Lorenz Wendel. Mr and Mrs V O Cottle and children were shopping in Fredericksburg Wednesday. Ken Whitewood has organized a Roping Club with Fred Whitewood elected president Rubin Bode vice president. Secretary treasurer not yet elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Wendel
Cherry Springs
Lorenz Wendel
V. O. Cottle
Fredericksburg
Ken Whitewood
Fred Whitewood
Rubin Bode
Staudt Family Visit and Local Social News
Mr and Mrs Max Staudt and sons of Orange visited sisters Mesd Anton and Louis Lange and families at Fredericksburg for a Sewing Circle picnic Sunday evening. Mrs J W Merritt Center Point and daughters, Mrs R F Curl San Antonio and Mrs E R Brown left Sunday for a trip to New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Staudt
J. W. Merritt
Center Point
R. F Curl
San Antonio
E. R. Brown
New Mexico
Mrs A J Arnold Visits Family at Menard Fort McCavett
Mrs A J Arnold spent the weekend visiting her children at Menard and Fort McCavett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Arnold
Menard
Fort McCavett
Rev Gitter Spends Days in San Antonio
Reverend A A Gitter spent Wednesday and Thursday in San Antonio for unspecified duties or engagements with local churches or organizations. He likely conducted services or met with parishioners during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Gitter
San Antonio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harper Herald
Norman J Dietel
A C. Wendel
Harper
Texan
W.w.reid
Themerican Bible Society
Japan
Denmark
Greenland
Lutheran Church of Denmark
Hans Egede
Carl Oehler
L. Hamilton
Abilene
Kunz
Mrs
Lou
Jim
Radez
Riday
A.M. P.M
Matewide Elewyw
Scheib
Cherry Springs Game Protective Ass
Lone Star Farmer
TLC
Gillespie County
Harper’s Churches
WSCS
ST. James Lutheran Church
W. J. Goerner
First Baptist Church
D. W. Brown
Harper Presbyterian
Paul J. Schwab
Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
Pastor
Uvalde Livestock Sales Co
Uvales
Uvalde Livestock Sales Company
Uvalde
Fridday
Southern Pacific
Roy M. Rothmann
Arthur Dunbar
U. S
Jack Miller
San Saba
Arthur Lang
Levy Rosenbusch
AL Jung
Petersburg
Jarvis Wieser
William “Bill” Schneider
Walter E. Knoche
Milton Durst
Felix Scherer
Reinhold Tatsch
Hugo Klaerner
Edmund Fiedler
Gulf Service Station
Richard Roeder
Gulf Gas & Oils
and Auto Accessories
Texaco
Elbert Feller
Mgr
Robin Hood
Vfuederiahaburg
Teuas
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