World Food Program aids locust plague nations unite FAO effort
The text notes nineteen countries in Asia Africa and the Middle East join UN FAO to control locust plagues. It mentions a 3 800 000 cost from the UM Special Fund and an eight year cooperative push to eradicate the pest. It covers religious groups including the Church of the Nazarene with growth and missions data and a Lutheran Hour expansion. It ends with Methodist Student Movement call for non violent sit ins and demonstrations for civil rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Africa
Middle East
United Nations’ Food and Agricultural Organization
UM Special Fund
Church of the Nazarene
U.S.A
Samuel Young
Kansas City
Nazarene Missionary Program
Sion
Lutheran Hour
St. Louis
Oswald Hoffmann
John Strietelmeier
Valparaiso
Ind
National Conference
The
Methodist Student Movement
Bible Society records world scripture distribution in 1959
The American Bible Society reported 1959 scripture distribution reaching 17,650,917 volumes, a record. Braille and embossed formats totaled 73,194 for the year, another record, with 125 years of impact totaling 790,035 blind editions. Embossed works went to many languages, including Hausa in Nigeria. Three tons of Braille paper went to Korea for embossed scripture printing. A Malaya Singapore church union effort advanced at the Malayan Christian Council annual meeting, proposing a negotiating committee on church union with Southeast Asia Central Conference to consider schemes of union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Bible Society
Society
Nigeria
Korea
Methodist Church
Anglican Church
Malaya
Singapore
Malayan Christian Council
B.C.D. Mather
Kuala Lumpur
North India
Ceylon
Services Held Friday For William E. Fritz
William Emil Fritz known as Bill Fritz died in his sleep at his Center Point home at 12 20 a m He was 48 years old Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery with Rev R J Gronle presiding and St Marys Choir performing He leaves wife Josephine Fritz two sons William Fritz Jr and Gerald Wayne Fritz a daughter Barbara Ann Fritz two brothers and four sisters among others listed with predeceased siblings Ruben Edgar and a stillborn sister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Emil
Bill) Fritz
Schaetter
St. Mary’s Church
R. J. Gronle
St. Mary's
Center Point
Gillespie County
Emily A
Minnie Tatsch Fritz
Josephine Bester
Fredericksburg
Bretery
Doss
Josephine Fritz
William Fritz Jr
San Antonio
Gerald Wayne Fritz
Barbara Ann Fritz
James Fritz
Norbert Fritz
Emil Fritz Jr
Clinton Fritz
Kerrville
Calvin Fritz
Leela
Milton Kramer
Harper
Elsie
Geo. Kajimura
Turkey
Minnie
John Camacho
Doris
Robert Rahm
Boerne
Ruben
Edgar Fritz
Stilborn
Newlyweds Move Into Former Latt Place Home
Mr and Mrs James Dahlby recently moved into the former Arthur Latt place and hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Theo Oehler and Mr and Mrs Ray Bierschwale while Mr and Mrs Calvin Tuckness of Austin and their party visited the Dahlbys in their new home during a weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Oehler
Ray Bierschwale
James Dahlby
Arthur Latt
Dahlby
Johnson signals race to win in November at LBJ ranch
At the LBJ ranch a long press conference outlined Sen. Johnson's path to the White House ticket with Sen. Kennedy. He forecast a Democratic landslide, predicted Nixon would fail in Texas, and stressed unity over division while noting Texas will influence national policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Sen
Johnson
Washington, D. C
Congress
Kennedy
We the People
Sen. Johnson
Texas
Free World
United States
Nixon
Baptist
Johnson City
Episcopalian Church
Congressman Thornberry
Washington
Walter Jenkins
John Garner
House
Alben Barkley
Senate
Democratic Party
Lbj Ranch
Allan Shivers
Shivers
Constitutional
Chicago
Sen. Kennedy
Harper 4-H Club Tours Union Stockyards
Harper 4-H members parents and leaders toured Union Stockyards and Swift Packing Co on Monday July 18. A group of 35 viewed films on national stockyard handling and on Hoot and Mouth disease transmission and control. A State Brand Inspection representative spoke on catching thieves by brand inspection and the trip included a stop at The Cave Without a Name before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper 4-H Club
Union Stockyards and Swift Packing Co
Hazelle Calcote
Jeader
4 H Club Turns In Enrollment Cards at July Workshop
Harper 4 H Club members submitted their enrollment forms to Mrs Hazelle Calcote at the Fire Station during the July 14 meeting. She urged completion of remaining cards and return by the next gathering. Plans were finalized for a tour to Union Stockyards and Swift Packing Co. A slide presentation on Electrical Wiring and Repairing impressed attendees. The next meeting, a business session, is set for July 28, as reported by Betty Jean Calcote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Hazelle Calcote
Calcote
Union Stockyards
Swift Packing Co
Betty Jean Calcote
Local News Roundup of Visits Births and Travel
Mrs Merle Cottle of San Antonio visited Mrs V A Cottle and her son Mike last week. Glen Hopf and Elbert Feller families vacationing in Galveston, Beaumont and San Antonio. Breazeale Thornton and Breazeale families from Bertram Austin visited Paul and Jack Jones over the weekend. Edmund Tatsch Jr. born July 13 in Stephenville hospital with grandparents in town. Bert Riley returns home from Fredericksburg Hospital and Clinic staying with sisters Catula Iris and Nell Riley. Rodney Jobes of Houston visits aunt W M Keen. Hugh Brown and Julia Fuller visit Doyle Parker family in town. Ray Carter of Junction visits Harper Monday. Oliver Hopf visits Fred Whitewood home Sunday. Rev C H Rose and children go to Camp Chrysalis for Bible Camp. Rose elected camp director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Breazeale
Bertram
George Lee Thornton
Claude Breazeale
Austin
Paul and
Jack Jones
Edmund Tatsch Jr
Stephenville
Mrs
Here
Bert Riley
Fredericksburg
Catula
Iris
Nell Riley
Church Announcements Invite All to July August Masses
Harper's Churches extend a cordial welcome with July and August Mass times. Schedule lists services on July 31, August 5 First Friday, August 7, August 14, August 15 Feast of the Assumption, August 21, and August 28, with various 7:30 and 9 o'clock starts. Emergency contact numbers given for Texas Catholic Boys Camp and local towns. Rev. C. H. Rose invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Churches
Texas Catholic Boys Camp
Mt. Home
Texas
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
Sunday Visits Across Kerrville And Nearby Towns
Mrs E B Eckerle visited Mrs Faye Dikemann and Edward in Kerrville Sunday. Kerrville visitors included Mr and Mrs Crawford Goode and Mrs Victo Pizzini who visited Mrs Pizzini's mother Mrs Ida Smith. Felix Meizges and children of Brady visited Herbert Gamel and family Sunday. Cynthia Ingram of Leakey stayed with Mr and Mrs David Schmidt Wednesday night. Carol Dees of San Antonio visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Wittewood this week. Mrs Daniel Arnold and daughters Janie and Vonnie came to see Mrs Mattie Arnold last Wednesday. Mrs Arnold joined Mrs Butler and daughter and Mrs Kennedy to Snyder Monday. Mrs W J Lennon and Mary Lou of Midland visited and returned home Sunday. Fred Wedekind of Hunt visited Mrs J C Casper Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Goode
Kerrville
Victo Pizzini
San Antonio
Pizzini
Ida Smith
Felix Meizges
Brady
Herbert Gamel
David Schmidt
Cynthia Ingram
Leakey
Carol Dees
Fred Wittewood
Daniel Arnold
Janie
Vonnie
Mattie Arnold
Stella Duderstadt
Mountain Home
W. J. Lennon
Mary Lou
Midland
Herbert Jones
Arthur Bierschwale
Hale Haven Peaches Notice
Quincy Kothmann thanks customers for business and notes that peaches are currently sold out.Suggestions of future availability may follow and customers are advised to watch for restock notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale Haven
Quincy Kothmann
Social Roundup of visits and gatherings in local families
Willie Collins visits from the ranch with friends and families. Mrs Collins journeys to New Mexico to be with her ill brother in law Jack Hoggett. Local guests attend barbecues and church youth activities. Several families from San Antonio Llano Pettus Fredericksburg and Kerrville exchange visits with Lang Roeder Hughes and Calcote households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Collins
Mrs. Collins
New Mexico
Jack Hoggett
Methodist Church Morning Services and Schedules
Rev C Lambert pastor Mrs Marie Taylor serves as organist and long leader Scotty Lee Taylor. Sunday worship at 11 00 a m Sunday School at 10 a m Holy Communion on the third Sunday Women’s Society of Christian Service meets first Tuesday each month Mrs Roy Ressman president Official Board meets second Tuesday Ray Bierschwabe chairman Welcoming all visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Lambert
Marie Taylor
Misa Scotty Lee Taylor
T. J. Ochler
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Roy Ressman
Ray Bierschwabe
Weekend church services schedule notice
Sunday School at 0 00 a m Worship Hour at 11 00 a m and Evangelistic Service at 7 30 p m Everyone is invited to attend and be with us at the church across town.
Sunday Services and Welcome Declared
Announcement lists Sunday School at 10 a m with Worship Service at 11 a m and Evening Service at 7 p m. A cordial welcome is extended to all attendees.
Invitation to Worship Service
A cordial invitation extended to attend a worship service. The message invites participation, emphasizing community and shared faith.
Miss Minnie Hill Visits Mr and Mrs Raymond Cottle
Miss Minnie Hill is here for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cottle at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Hill
Mrs. Raymond Cottle
District judge MARVIN BLACKBURN JR for re election
District Judge Marvin Blackburn Jr of Junction is listed for re election while Ernest L Landis is presented for sheriff in the same notice. The item appears as a public notice seeking electoral candidates for local offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Blackburn, JR
Junction
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U.S
National
ASG
Cfrati
William E. Fritz
Mrs. Calvin Tuckness
Mrs. Parker
Kelly
Gwyn House
Prop
Phone
Remington-Rand & Smith-Corona J
Harper Herald
Norman J. Dietel
A. C. Wendel
Texas Press Assn
National Editorial Assn
Oran
Charlie Barrett
Polly
Otto Dittmar
Barbara and
Sandra Kunz
Decarter, IL
Robert Dittmar
Max Lange
Oswald Teller
Blanen
W. E. Fletcher
Raymond Kothmann
Menard
Henry Kettner
Mason
W. O. Grosenbacher
Tyrone
Missouri
Billy Grosenbacher
Santa Rosa
Howard Sivells
Walter Grosenbacher
Harold Georges
Hulda Sagebiel
Elenore Sagebiel
A. C. Adams
Werner Keidel
Richard Harrington
Garland Milam
Harper Monday
J. A. Milam
Raymond Pape
Prade Ranch
Raymond Cottle
Elmer Lee Russell
Dripping Springs
W. C Russell
Archie Lennon
Mrs. Russell
Union
Brewster
Hubert Brewster
Main St
Merle Cottle
V. A. Cottle
Mike
Glen Hopf
Galveston
Beaumont
Elbert Feller
Uoo
Rodney Jobes
Houston
W. M. Keen
Ray Carter
Oliver Hopf
Fred Whitewood
C. H. Rose
Camp Chrysalis
Rev. Rose
Palace Theatre
Chas. W. Barrett
Harper, Texas
ST. James Lutheran Church
E. B. Eckerle
Faye Dikemann
Edward
Mrs. Mattie Arnold
Mrs. Butler
Mrs. Kennedy
Snyder
Fred Wedekind
Hunt
J. C. Casper
Mr. Wedekind
W.O.W
J. M. Stevens
Creighton Stevens
Murray Hurd
Stevens
W. R. Massey
Steve Forest
A. Mueller
Llano
Herbert Otto
Little Steve Forest
Clayton Massey
Presbyterian Church
Charlie Rogers
Weslie Sageser
Pasadena
Virginia Roeder
Richard Roeder
Geannine Gleston
Comanche
Hermit Bateman
Linda
Berry
Pettus
Ray Miller
San Marcos
Mesdames
Cora Nabers
Emil Hopf
Hopf
Bateman
Norman Sullivan
Edwin Lang
Juana Beth Lang
John Hughes
Dorothy Ann
Edwin Klein
Lavern
Rita
Willie Murfey and Son
Jerryl Crenshaw
Jerry Cole
Gene Sidle
Fradecricksburg
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Barier Pentecosital Church
Carlos B. Parker
First Baptist Church
W. H. Totty
Harper United Presbyterian Church
John Albrecht
Charles Matis
John Tarr
Joseph F. Leonard, JR
Ernest L. Landis
Ampell
Water Street
Kerrville, Texas
Hill Country
Texas Hill Country
Chas. Schreiner
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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