Religious and social reform figures cited in church news
Dr. Robert A. McKibben, head of the All Nations Foundation in Los Angeles, becomes superintendent of the Methodist Board of Missions city work. The article notes his 25 years directing the foundation and his role in national urban sociology discussions. It also covers clergy and missionary training, a praise of religious storytelling over crime reporting, and a prayer for newspapermen. It mentions changes in Chinese Christian colleges and university reconstitutions, plus a note on a summer student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. McKibben
All Nations Foundation
Los Angeles
California
Methodist Board of Missions
McKibben
Methodist
G. Romley Oxnam
White House
Michael Drury
New York
Asia
Methodist Church
Hartford Seminary Foundation
Hartford
Conn
Charles H
Germany
Japan
Korea
Malaya
Philippines
India
Pakistan
Walter Rauschenbusch
L. Humphrey Walz
Cleveland
Ohio
China
Hangchow University
Shanghai News
Hangchow
Arts and Sciences
Chekiang Norman College
Chekiang University
Finance and Economics
Chekiang College and Economics
Lingnan University
Sun Yat Sen University
Canton
The Lord is the strength of my life devotional note
Samson and covenant faith are used to urge faithfulness to vows and God’s laws. Strength comes from obedience and reverence, kept by loyal adherence to vows and a life aligned with divine will through Jesus Christ our Redeemer and Master. Thought for the Day quotes J E Poppins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samson
John
Charley
God
Jesus Christ
J. E. Poppins
Australia
Hidden Taxes Hit Average Americans Hard
A June 1952 Newsweek condensed report shows hidden levies on goods and services raise the typical American tax bite. It details how shells of taxes pass to consumers in car, house, hat, and bread purchases, with figures from the Tax Foundation across income levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tax Foundation
Foundation
Newburgh
Washington
America
United States
Texas Needs Price Daniel For Tidelands Fight
San Angelo Texas July 14 Frank Jackson San Angelo Tom Green County School Superintendent and past president of the Texas State Teachers Association says Congress must act on the veto tidelands bill before adjournment or Texas must elect Price Daniel to the Senate next year to lead the tidelands effort. Daniel argues Congress failed to act on Truman veto but can pass a state ownership bill in the next Congress and vows continued effort to restore tidelands to Texas Public Schools. Daniel then plans stops in Ballinger Brownwood Cisco Glen Rose Cleburne Hillsboro and Killeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Frank Jackson
Tom Green
Texas State Teachers Association
Congress
Texas
Price Daniel
Senate
Jackson
Daniel
Tide Lands
Washington
Lindley Beckworth
Tidelands
Truman
Angelo Daniel
Ballinger
Brownwood
Cisco
Glen Rose
Cleburne
Hillsboro
Killeen
Bazaar at Doss Lutheran Educational Building
The Doss Ladies Aid will hold a bazaar with a chili and cake supper on Friday night July 18 at the Doss Lutheran Church Educational Building. The Luther League will present a variety show at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doss Ladies Aid
Doss Lutheran Church
Luther League
Church Announcements Welcome to St Anthony’s Parish
Harper's churches extend a cordial welcome to attend services this Sunday at St Anthony’s Church Rev A A Gitter pastor Mass at 9 30 am followed by First Communion class instruction Next week Holy Hour and Catholic Action meet at 8 pm Religious Vacation School begins Sunday July 27 You are always welcome walk in any time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s Churches
Harper Presbyterian Church Services and Notices
Harper Presbyterian Church invites worship with 10 a m Sunday School 10 45 a m Youth Service 11 a m Morning Worship 7 p m Westminster Fellowship Rev J D Farmer Pastor 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m Preaching 7 30 p m Preaching Ladies WSCS meets first and third Wednesdays 2 30 p m. Kaiser Furniture Co advertises furniture repair refinishing at 118 S Crockett St Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmister Fellowship
Davene Schmidt
Edward Walter
Peggy Hopf
James Tarr
Kaiser Furniture Co
S. Crockett St
Fredericksburg
St James Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Visits
The community listing shows St James Lutheran with services in English at 9 a m and German at 11 a m and a 10 a m Sunday School and Bible Class. It invites all worshipers to attend. Other churches Harper Pentecostal and First Baptist are listed with pastors named. A wind mill sale details a nontherm 30 ft tower to see Gus Mahler in Harper Texas. Local family news notes a trip to Big Lake to visit a sister.
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Gus, Mahler
Harper, Texas
Pastor Accepted at Zion Lutheran Kerrville
Rev G N Kuhlmann resigns from Texas Lutheran College English DEPT to serve as pastor of Zion Lutheran Church Kerrville succeeding Rev Walter Probst now at Bartlett Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. N. Kuhlmann
Zion Lutheran Church
Kerrville
Texas Lutheran College
Walter Probst
Bartlett
Mrs. Arnold Returns After Houston Music College
Mrs. A. J. Arnold spent weeks in Houston attending a music college and returned to Harper Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Arnold
Houston
Harper
Mrs Caroline Sagebiel Walter Dies At 99 In Fredericksburg
Mrs Caroline Sagebiel Walter aged 99 died July 11 1952 in Fredericksburg after a life spanning Gillespie and Gillespie counties born August 28 1852 daughter of Carl Sagebiel and Sophie Ottmers her husband William Walter survives with daughter Florene Erwin Jung and four grandchildren. Also surviving are her mother sisters and brothers including Alfred Willie Edward Clara Arnold Ida and Caecelia with prior children Arthur and Emil Sagebiel. Rev G A Poehlmann led services at Beckmann Funeral Home with Beckmann’s Duet. Burial followed at City Cemetery. Born to V C Whitworth a son July 13 at Fredericksburg Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Walter
Caroline Sagebiel
Gillespie County
Carl
Sophie Ottmers Sagebiel
Crabapple
Florene
Erwin Jung
Harper
Sophie Sagebiel
Alfred Sagebiel
Eckert
Willie Sagebiel
Llano
Edward Sagebiel
Stuttgart
Ark
Clara
Alfred Itz
Arnold Sagebiel
Caecelia Hannemann
Fredericksburg
Ida
Ewald Rech
Johnson City
Arthur
Emil Sagebiel
G. A. Poehlmann
Beckmann
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Ralph W. Sockman
New York City
Frances Floyd
San Marcos
F. M. Floyd
J. G. Mezger
Schnelle
U. S
Harper Herald
Robert
Bob) Loth
Hugo Klaerner
Raymond Kneele
Arnold Markwordt
Leroy Rosenbusch
Victor Sagebiel
CO. Tax
Ansessor
Milton Durst
Reinhold Tatsch
Felix Scherer
E. L. Schmidt
Téth
Reuben E. Senterfity San Saba
O. C. Fisher
Ira Gallaway
Calomen, Texas
LABOR
Ey Lal
ABC
AMES
Maling
Med
Gira
Nashville
Tennessee
Reader's Digest
Newsweek
Business Editors
Newby
Hubecribe JO the Herald
Doss Lutheran Educational Building
Harper Presbyterian Church
Bob Chaffe
J. D. Farmer
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
First Baptist Church
Rev. C. D. Curtis
Pete Whitworth
Barbara
W. O. Brown
Brown
June
Big Lake
the Herald
Zion Luth
Church
Walter McKay
V. C. Whitworth
Fredericksburg Hospital
Fabric & Baby Shop
Fredericksburg, Texas
Wrecker Service
Alonzo Reed
Prop
H. Welge Lewis
Gulf Service Station
Richard Roeder
Gulf Gas & Oils
Menard and London Highway
Junction
Lem Jones
Jack Jones Junction
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