Four spiritual Ashrams set for four US regions this summer
Dr. E Stanley Jones will lead four ashrams in Byden Wood Reading Pennsylvania Green Lake Wisconsin Lake Winnipesaukee New Hampshire and Camp Sierra California this summer under the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America Each ashram will enroll about 300 participants including 50 ministers 50 laymen 50 youth and 100 to 150 additional members The events aim to foster spiritual improvement and unity across denominations and regions.
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E. Stanley Jones
India
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Camp Sierra
Cal
China’s plants shaped U S wealth via missionaries and science
Agricultural missionaries and the U S Department of Agriculture credit much of America’s wealth to plants from China. Oranges tea soybeans tung oil lilies chrysanthemums asters and other flowers travelled here. Lingnan University and the University of Pennsylvania traded tropical plants while major U S universities studied China’s vegetation. FAO has applied this knowledge to global food improvement.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
United States
China
Lingnan University
University of Pennsylvania
United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization
F.a.co
The Plate Tax on Priests in American Parishes
A Catholic Information analysis notes 1 368 priests in mission work abroad and 12 939 living by poverty vows, leaving 24 031 as American pastors. It describes fixed salaries, many clergy unpaid, workload from dawn to dusk, and the constant need to solicit donations to meet expenses. It stresses devotion, fatigue, and tension in gathering offerings.
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China
South Pacific
Central Africa
Bond a Month Plan Years Old to Oklahoma Dentist
Enid Oklahoma June 2 Professional men and women may learn how the Bond a Month plan works by sending a postcard to Dr H O Warrick president of the Oklahoma State Dental Association at 602 Broadway. When Pearl Harbor was attacked he bought war bonds and continued monthly purchases to grow his holdings never cashing any, until maturity.
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Enid
Okla
United States Treasury
H. O. Warwick
Broadway
Oklahoma State Dental Association
Pearl Harbor
Dr. Warrick
Harper Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome
The Bulletin lists church notices for Harper area churches. It notes Corpus Christi mass times at 8 and 9 30 with an earlier start, a retreat for the pastor and district priests, and Vacation Bible School opening June 15. It also lists services and programs at Presbyterian, non denominational men’s class at El Rancho Theatre, St James Lutheran, and First Baptist Church with Vacation Bible School and Baptist Revival dates.
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Holy Name Society
St. Ann's Society
el Rancho Theatre
Labor Rally March With CIO in San Francisco
General view of Market Street shows the Ferry Building as CIO members march to Civic Center for an open air rally against current labor bills in Congress. About 10,000 CIO members, led by Longshoremen and Warehousemen’s unions, participate.
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San Francisco
Market St
Ferry
CIO
Civic Center
Congress
Paladin
Longshoremen and Warehousemen's Union
Baptist Revival Services at Baptist Church
Rev. W. A. Rudd of Greenville Texas will conduct services twice daily at 11 am and 8 pm. Evening worship is every Sunday at 8 pm. All are welcome, including those without a church.
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W. A. Rudd
Greenville
Texas
The
Baptist Church
Baptist Church Sponsors Vacation Bible School
The Baptist Church will sponsor a Vacation Bible School from June 16 to 21. The program includes recreation, handwork and Bible instruction for youths ages three to sixteen, daily from 8 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
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the Baptist Church
Methodist Church Service Times and Notices
At the Methodist Church led by Pastor B. E. Breihan, Union Sunday School begins at 10 00 a m and Morning Worship at 11 00 a m with lunch and fellowship at noon. Also notes visits and departures from local residents including Reuben Bode family and Elmer Lee Russell, with social visits and travel to Pine Mountain and nearby towns.
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Union
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Harper Herald
Rorman J. Dietel
A. C. Wendel
Harper, Texas
Harper
CY O.w.rcib
Forrest Anderson
Young Woman’s Christian Association
YWCA
Anderagn
Oslo
Norway
World Conference of Christian Youth
World Council of Churches
Y.W.C.A
International Missionary Council
World Sunday School Association
World Christian Endeavor
World Alliance For International Friendship
World Student Christian Federation
Germany
Japan
Europe
Asia
Switzerland
Near East
Great Britain
Sweden
France
Africa
Australia
Arnold J. Toynbee
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
International Church Peace Union
United Nations
Ralph W. Lockman
Christ Church, New York
Church Peace Union
William Pierson Merrill
Brick Presbyterian Church
New York
Lockman
Catholic Information
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Robin Hood
Fredericksburg, Texas
Oklahoma
Harper’s
ST. Anthony's Church
A. A. Gitter
B. E. Breihan
M. C. Hoermann
John J. Thomas
Harper Baptist
ST. James Lutheran Church
First Baptist Church
Christ
Labor Rally
Mager
Sinclair Refining Company, Inc
E. W. Stroeher
Sunc
Arthur Melly
Felix Mahne
Albert Kammish
Schreiner Wool & Mohair Commission Co
Kerrville, Texas
Reuben Bode
Son
Brownsville
Harlingen
Elmer Lee Russel
Alpine
W. A. Hopf
W. E. Fletcher
June Presser
Rialto Theatre
Kerrville
Stephenie Koret
California
Vogue
the Vogue Beauty
Saion
Ann Tillingham
Dess Cressovitch
Maurine Spicer
Kerrville Bus Company, Inc
Fredericksburg
Austin
San Antonio
Junction
San Angelo
Big Spring
Citizen Auto Company
Bill
Bill Kaiser
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