Religion shapes the American public life in diverse ways
A New York official notes that Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish groups push distinct visions of the good life in the United States. Protestants urge Sunday abstinence from business and gambling, Catholics favor curbs on birth control and divorce, and Jews advocate church-state separation and secular public schools. The piece cites Harvard Divinity School’s planned chair in Catholic studies and comments from mission leaders on Protestant growth opportunities in Latin America.
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Am ‘Rica
Leo Pfeffer
New York
Commission On Law and Social Action
American Jewish Congress
Good Society
America
Harvard Divinity School
Christopher Dew
Charles Chauncey Suliman
Chauncey Suliman
Protestant Divinity School
James Ellis
World Missions Board of Missions
Charsy
Central
South America
United States
Coun i Sited 3 Gaumd de Chure> Svouing
Eins
Funeral for Rev Paul Leonard Retired Lutheran Pastor
Funeral services set for Rev. Paul Leonard at Seckmann Funeral Home and Trinity Lutheran Church Albert following his death after a lengthy illness. Survivors include his wife and two sons with prior wartime service noted, and a career spanning Alsace Lorraine to Trinity Lutheran Church in Advert.
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Paul Leonard
Thurs- Ga
Seckmann
Trinity Lutheran Churea
Albert
F. A Stecher
Mrs. Schwarz
O. Lindenbers
Iarment
Greenwood
Pal Daares
Dan Wesershausen
Albert Meier
Var
Moelsen
Emm Hahne
Louis Neemans
Rochard Immel
Laon
Stonewall
Duescar
Cass
Retherma Snenka
Gel
Theophi Leonara
Cucepo
Juimas
Barer Leonand
Ostaos
Nuerenbere
Baevenen
Tekes
Cherry Springs
Alsace-Lorraine
Germany
Wes
Orst
Strassbourg
Wuestenselbitz
Texas
Trinity Luntaeran Church
Advert
Nira
Lean
God And Our American Heritage July 4 188 will be celebrated
The piece argues America’s liberty rests on God given rights from the Declaration of Independence. Prominent leaders including Washington Lincoln Adams and Jefferson are cited on faith as the foundation of national duty. It warns against materialism pragmatism and atheistic communism and urges a spiritual revival to safeguard survival.
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McGranery
Our
Republic
United States
Amerscas
George Washington
States
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
America
Allen Family Visits Relatives in Mecaday Evening
Mr and Mrs D G Allen and daughters of Sweetwater visit their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Theo Owner Mecaday. Mr and Mrs R W Sier schwale were visitors in the Och ser home ast.
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D. G. Allen
Daugmers
Sweetwater
Mra
Theo
Mecaday
Eveing
R. W. Sierschwale
Ochser
Ast
Lennon family visit extends time with grandmother
Mary Lou Lennon and her relatives Dedme and Ray Cochran of Nodland spent the weekend with grandmother Mrs herder Jones and sister Miss Twinkies Lennon. Depbme and Bill remain there for a longer visit.
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Bee
Nise
Mary Lou Lennon
Tece
Dedme and
Ray Cochran
Nodland
Herder Jones
Twinkies Lennon
Depbme
Bill
Harper locals attend McDonald reunion and visits
Mr and Mrs Wayne Popnoe and family, from near Lamesa, attended the McDonald reunion and visited Mrs Multon Casper. Mr and Mrs Waldemar Kroll returned from Monterry Mexico, for the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mrs Kroll's parents at the home of Mr and Mrs Max Glasche. Elmer L Lange attended a carburetor school at the University of Texas Hotel Nimitz. Others visiting included Mr and Mrs Orval Harvey, Fredericksburg and Arthur Moellendorf of Ingram, with several relatives and offspring present. The occasion was Mrs Roeder's birthday anniversary with sandwiches cookies tea and watermelon served.
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Wayne Popnoea
Near Lamesa
McDonald
Multon Casper
Obu
Waldemar Kroll
Monterry
Mexico
Elmer L. Lange
University of Texas
Hotel Nimitz
Orval Harvey
Fredercksburg
Arthur Moellendorf
Ingram
Ruben Roeder
Edwin Kiem
Orvale Bearns
Anna Moelencorf
Edmund Moellendorf
Ida Wanner
Roecers
Hartmann Family Fetes Rodney At First Communion
Mr and Mrs Max Hartmann honored their son Rodney with a barbecue dinner after his first Holy Communion last Sunday. Attendees included relatives and friends such as Mr and Mrs Felix Raschner, Laurente Zenner family, Eric Hartmann family, Anthony Hartmann, Eugene Till family, Arthur Tatsch, Warren McDougpall family, Reginald McDoural hosts, and guests like Fred Gam Tmentheler, Alen Towace, Charles and Jeanice, Summer Tsauer Hen, Marswordh recently home from Laheston hospital, and Albert Whe Stone family. Several others visited, with updates on local residents including Howard Dean Strackbein returning to Harper.
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Max Hartmann
Rodney
Frank Raschner
Felix Raschner
Laurente Zenner
Eric Hartmann
Anthony Hartmann
Eugene Till
Arthur Tatsch
Warren McDougpall
Reginald McDoural
Fred Gam Tmentheler
Alen Towace
Charles
Jeanice Summer Tsauer
Albert Whe Stone
Modland
Eng
Henry Markwordh
Howard Dean Strackbein
Noadland
Harper
July Egg Care Meeting Dates For Local 4-H and Demonstration Clubs
With hot weather looming, a district egg care program is planned for Tuesday July 22 at the District Court Room Gillespie County Courthouse. County Agent C A Stone says all producers are invited from small to large operations to learn better handling and cooling of eggs and to discuss support options. Renowned specialists F Z Bean blossom and Marshall Miler join Bob Griffin to explain marketing and husbandry steps for egg producers.
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Albert
Doss
Archie Gelstweidt
District Court Room
Yearbonk Committee
Home Demonstration Council
F. Z. Beanblossom
Texas Extension Service
Marshall M. Miler
Extension Service
Bob Griffin
C. A. Stone
Stone
New Texas Yat Land Booklet Available
Austin Tex a new information booster about the Texas Veterans Land Program has been printed and is now being distributed Veterans attorneys and others interested in the program will find the new booklet of special interest and help. The pamphlet was published to meet an increasing demand for information about the speeded up Veterans Land Program.
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Austin
Tex
Texas Veterans Land Program
Bill Allcorm
Ailcorn
Allcorn
General Land Office
Hopf Family Visits Relatives Across Three Towns
Mr and Mrs E C Hopf and children of Sonora visited his parents Mr and Mrs Alfonso Hopf over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Ted Rogers took his sister Mrs Bob McElroy to Alone last week and will visit relatives at Sanderson before returning home.
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E. C. Hopf
Sonora
Alfonso Hopf
Ted Rogers
Bob McElroy
Sanderson
Treauming
Massey Returns From Dalian Wool and Mohair Course
Clasyton Massey came back Saturday from Dalian where he attended a wool and mohair course. Nir and Mrs Pete Whitworth and granddaughter visited their son W C Whitworth and family at Doole Sunday.
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Clasyton Massey
Dalian
Nir
Pete Whitworth
W. C Whitworth
Doole Sumdaday
Townsend and Randolph Compete for State Rep in Dist 34
In District 34 voters face a race for state representative with Terry Townsend of Bracy and Glen D. Randolph of Cherokee opposing Texas Edawerd and Y Verlender of Surmer.
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Terry Townsend
Bracy, Terrs
Glen D. Randolph
Cherokee, Texas
Edawerd ,Y. Verlender of
Surmer
Harper's Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome
Churches invite the public to attend services this Sunday and study sessions. The program lists worship at 10:45 a.m. and a 2:00 p.m. congregational gathering, with a 9:45 a.m. study, at Junction. Luther League Convention in Corpus Christi is noted for July 20. Temple Institute at Holy Ghost Lutheran on July 23 includes 8:00 a.m. morning worship.
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Harper’s Churches
Texas
Luther League
Corpus Christ! Texas
Hill Country Church School Teacher's Association
Holy Ghost Lutheran Church
St Anthonys Church Activities and Schedule
Readable church notice listing Father A A Gitter pastor at St Anthonys Church Remerber to keep the Sabbath. Sunday mass at 9 oclock Friday night St Anns Society meeting Youth Sodality week evening mass and meetings, all welcome to attend services.
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Youth Sodality
Harper Presbyterian Church Services Notice
Dr Paul J Schwab pastor and church leaders invite worshipers to attend Sunday School at 3 30 am and morning worship at 10 am at Harper Presbyterian Church. Choir and pianist Mr John Tarr participate.
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Paul J. Schwab
Gilbert Angeregg
John Tarr
Methodist Church v Va Moore Pastor Hymns and Services
The Methodist Church advertises Sunday School at 9 50 a m Morning worship service Evening worship service and WSCS meetings on the first and third Tuesday of each month The article includes a quoted religious passage from 1914 and notes weekly devotional activities at the church or parish.
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Psa
WSCS
Usener and Bar ker families visit relatives in region
Mr and Mrs Edgar Usener and Mrs Ida Usener from Spring Creek visited Afr and Mrs Edmund Tatsch. Mrs John Daniels of Eden and two Dallas grandchildren stayed several days with Mr and Mrs Richard Bierschwa and Afr and Mrs A B Barker.
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Edgar Usener
Ida Usener
Spring Creek
Afr
Edmund Tatsch
John Daniels
Eden
Dallas
Richard Bierschwabe
A. B. Barker
Local Visitors From Harris Eberschwabe and Skippers
Mr and Mrs Ralph Harris and baby visited Ms Lydia Eberschwabe and family including Johnnie Charles Hilary and Miss Juanita plus Mrs Chester Granville in San Antonio Sunday. Leal Skipper joined her grandmother Harper. Mr and Mrs Jim Hall and Miss Henrietta Hall attended Methodist Church services. Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler visited niece Miss Elsie Rothmann near Mason for two days last week.
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Ralph Harris
Baby
Chester Itz
Lydia Eberschwabe
Johnnie
Charles Hilary
Juanita
Chester Granville
Tommy Skipper
San Antonio
Leal Skipper
Io Harper
Jim Hall
Henrietta Hall
Blue Mountain
Methodist Church
Fred Gammenthaler
Elsie Rothmann
Mason
Fowler Couple Visits In San Antonio Weekend
Mr and Mrs Allen Fowler of San Antonio spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler in a showing of family time and travel.
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Allen Fowler
San Antonio
Mrs
Fred Gammenthaler
First Baptist Church Denver Week Schedule
In Denver Pastor J Bennett leads services at First Baptist Church with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Worship at 11 a m A second Worship Service at 7 30 p m Training Union follows Evening services listed for Sunday Mon July 14 Brotherhood Meeting at Sunset and Wed July 16 choir practice and WMU and Brotherhood meetings followed by a business meeting
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W.M.U and Brotherhood
Local Kinship Visits Span Mason to Fredericksburg
Mr and Mrs Louis Durst and sons of Mason visited relatives in Harper Sunday. Mr and Mrs Alfonso Long hosted visiting relatives including Mr and Mrs Alfred Lehne and Mr and Mrs Karl Klaehn. Ronnie and Felicia Kaehn of Seguin spent time with Lorenz Wendel and Karl Klaehn’s families. Lorenz Wendel visited daughter Mil ton Wendel in Loyal Valley. Paul Lang of New Braunfels stayed with his parents, and his wife and child joined him home. Paul will attend NCO school at Randolph Field. Envin Neffendorf and Mrs Louis Henke of Fredericksburg visited Hulda Sagebiel Sunday. Buzzy Parker traveled to Indiana to see friends by air with a companion.
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Louis Durst
Sons of
Mason
Harper Sunday
Paul Lang
New Braunfels
Edwin Lang
Paul
N. C. O. School
Randolph Field
Envin Neffendorf
Louis Henke
Fredericksburg
Hulda Sagebiel
Mrs Mary Klein Visits Joe Roeder in Kerrville
Mrs Mary Klein of Kerrville visited Mr and Mrs Joe Roeder several days last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Klein
Kerrville
Joe Roeder
Pentecostal Church Invites Attendance for Services
Parker pastor leads a Pentecostal church with Bible study Wednesday at 8 00 p m prayer meeting Friday at 2 30 p m and Sunday schedule including Sunday School at 11 00 a m Morning Worship at 8 00 p m and an Evangelistic Service The air conditioned church invites all to attend any service.
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Lord Jesus Christ
Blakley’s Senate bid framed as Democratic choice
William A. Blakley, appointed to the U S Senate in 1957, was a political unknown in Texas. He aligned with Democrats as they held control, and now seeks his first elective term. A vote for Blakley is pitched as support for sound Democratic government.
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William A. Blakley
U. S. Senate
Texas
Washington
Senate
Blakley
Bill Blakley
Local area opportunity for coin operated equipment service
Advertises a business opportunity seeking a man or woman to service and collect from coin operated dispensing equipment. Requires car references and $100 working capital. Works 4 to 9 hours weekly earning up to $200 monthly. Interview with personal particulars and phone number in Dallas Texas. Box 4872 Dallas 6 Texas 7 18p.
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Dallas
Texas
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Lampases County
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Brownwood
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ST. James Lutheran Church
C. H. Rose
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Harper, Texas
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Travelers Cafe
Frederickspurp
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Alfonso Long
Alfred Lehne
Karl Klaehn
Ronnie
Felicia Kaehn
Seguin
Lorenz Wendels
Lorenz Wendel
Milton Wendel
Loyal Valley
Buzzy Parker
Indiana
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Carlos B. Parker
Sneral Insurance
Pol
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Water Street
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Hill Country
Chas. Bank
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