Christians Shaping World Peace Efforts Across Nations
President Eisenhower urges divine guidance for preserving American rights and a government rooted in faith. The Japanese Diet includes Christian members, described as a strong minority. The World Council of Churches plans studies on Christian attitudes to war and social ethics, while UCYM hosts 17 leadership trainings nationwide. A nationwide crusade by faith leaders promotes world development, peace, and fair economics, urging expanded aid, trade, and private partnerships.
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Eisenhower
Japan
Japanese National Christian Council
Council
Robt S. Bilheimer
World Council of Churches
Bilheimer
America
U. S
United Nations
C. Arild Olsen
Division of
Christian Life and Work
National Council of Churches
Msgr
Luigi G. Ligutti
Des Moines
Iowa
National Catholic Rural Life Conference
Eugene Lipman
New York
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Butler family visit to Mrs Stewart during vacation
Mr and Mrs Frank Butler and their daughter and Mrs S A Kennedy of Snyder visited Mrs S S Stewart for several days last week. Mrs Stewart remained. The Butlers were on their vacation. Ms Ed Williams of Austin, aunt of Mack Scarborough, accompanied the visit to Mack for the weekend with the Scarborough family. Subscribe to The Herald.
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Frank Butler
S. A. Kennedy
Snyder
S. S. Stewart
Stewart
Ed. Williams
Austin
Mack Scarborough
Mack
Scarborough
Noxville Community Notes Visited by Relatives and Weather
Mrs J A Milam reports visits from Leon Becker and children from San Angelo to Mrs Dillard Stapp. Rain totals reached 20 points Wednesday and 0.26 Thursday, with Old Noxville recording a half inch. Local residents traveled to Harper Kerrville Fredericksburg Junction and Bronte for visits, medical treatment, or shopping. A cold spell lasting 2 to 3 days prompted blanket use and wool price concerns as sheep shearing continued.
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Leon Becker
San Angelo
Dillard Stapp
Becker
Noxville
Raymond Parker
Ray Bierschwabe
J. A. Milam
Harper
Garland Milam
Kirk Reed
Fredericksburg
James Phillips
Bronte
Noxville Ranch
Kerrville
Doyle Parker
Doyle Parkers
Jess Parkers
Cecil Parkers
Willie Collins
Cecil
Colins
Jett Parker
Garland
Junction
Leon Beckers
Gilbert Anderegg
A. S. Parker
Slow Down and Live Longer Says Safety Head
E. C. McFadden of Dallas urged Texas motorists to slow down and live, contrasting the Hurry Bug with safe driving. He linked speed to risk, ulcers, and accidents, urging drivers to adjust speed to weather, traffic, road, car, and personal condition. Courtesy and safety come first.
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Safety Head
Texas
E. C. McFadden
Dallas
Employers’ Casualty Company
Texas Safety Association, Inc
Texas Safety Association
Department of Public Safety
National Safety Council
Mr. McFadden
McFadden
1954 Texas Traffic Deaths Rise to 2431
Texas recorded 2431 traffic fatalities in 1954, up 2.7 percent from 1953’s 2368. Nationally, fatalities fell 3 percent to 36300, with an average of one death every 3 hours 36 minutes and one injury every 5 minutes 7 seconds.
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Texas
Prayer and Peace Through World War II Faith
A wartime essay argues prayer as a path to personal and global peace. It cites a fallen aviator Jack Keller’s note to his parents and urges prayer for world leaders, law officials, and all people, asserting divine aid aligns with responsible action to prevent nuclear catastrophe.
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New York
Mom
Pop
Jack
Keller
Earth
Erosion Cost Prompts Grass Deferral on Spring Creek Farm
Reginald Morris reports erosion losses in the Spring Creek watershed as he cleans a hole at Morris Ranch to store irrigation water. He plans Coastal Bermuda pasture to hold moisture, while ranchers in Gillespie County defer pastures to reduce runoff. Petsch brothers plan about 900 acres for deferral, with SCS technicians staking terraces and waterways for several farms.
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Spring Creek
Reginald Morris
Morris Ranch
Morris
Gillespie County Soil Conservation District
Emil and
Warren Petsch
Luckenbach
Plans Made for Annual Farm Bureau Queen's Contest
Farm Bureau prepares for the Queen's Contest with a July 21 supper at 7 p.m. The pageant will begin at 7 p.m. The contest is open to daughters or sisters of Farm Bureau members aged 16 to 22 and single. Participants must notify the Farm Bureau Office Secretary by July 14. The winner and runner-up receive cash awards and all entrants attend a Coke party.
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Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Office
Queen's
Families Visit Relatives Across Texas in May Reunion Notes
Mr and Mrs Forest Green with children from Kerrville visited Mrs Ida Kneese in Kerrville on Wednesday. Francis Hartzog and daughters visited relatives in Harper and joined the Markworth Reunion near Medina. Carrie Calentine and a granddaughter joined daughter Mrs Ray Buckner and Kal for a New Braunfels visit. Clovis McDonald and children from Amarillo visited his parents Oscar and Mrs McDonald. Kir Lynn returned home with them after visiting grandparents.
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Forest Green
Kerrville
Ida Kneese
Francis Hartzog
Oilie Scarborough
Harper
Markworth
Medina
Carrie Calentine
Ray Buckner
Kal
New Braunfels
Clovis McDonald
Amarillo
Oscar McDonald
Kirlynn
Church Announcements Extend a Cordial Welcome
Sunday services listed for June 19 include 8 a.m. Mass 9 30 a.m. Mass and 10 a.m. German Divine Worship. Youth breakfast after 8 o clock Mass observes Fathers Day Vacation School runs June 20 to July 3 from 7 to 12. No evening Mass first week. Open invitation to attend any service in the Catholic Church.
Harper Presbyterian Church Worship Service Notice
Dr Paul J Schwab pastor conducts worship at Harper Presbyterian Church with 10 am Sunday School and 11 am worship service Visitors welcome 54 Harper Pentecostal Church Carlos Parker pastor
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Harper Presbyterian Church
Paul J. Schwab
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
E. E. Saenger Dies Of Heart Attack
Emil E. Saenger, Kerrville businessman, died of a heart attack at age 62 at his home. Funeral services were held at Zion Lutheran Church with burial in Glen Rest Cemetery. Surviving widow Marian, two daughters, two sisters, four brothers, and six grandchildren.
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Emil E. Saenger
Kerrville
Zion Lutheran Church
G. S. Kuhlmann
Glen Rest Cemetery
Smith Funeral Home
Fred Arnecke
Hubert Kelch
Raymond Land
Hilmar Pressler
John Klingemann
Leroy Brehmer
Ark
Herman
Fort Stockton
William
Houston
Arthur
Family wedding details at Jourdanton Nimitz Hotel
The article describes a wedding with a blue tulle neckline gown, aqua accessories, and a pearl set as gifts. Attendants include Ann and Roland Rode, Dan Bonnas as best man, and groomsmen Kenneth Maner and Martin Soward. Reception at the Nimitz Hotel hosts 200 guests, cake tiers, and a Carlsbad wedding trip. Out-of-town guests listed from multiple towns. The couple will reside in Jourdan ton, Texas after returning.
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Ann Rode
Roland
Mrs. Clemens
Ann
Dan Bonnas
Kenneth Maner
Martin Soward
Nimitz Hotel
Loretta Prasifka
Jourdanton
Jo Ann West
M’liss Spaeth
Frances Dittmar
Ora Beth Atchison
Mary Anna Bender
Marialyce Smith
Jo Ann Spaeth
Harper
Perrie
Jo Bode Ladling
Carlsbad
Texas
Messrs
Mesd
Dan Bonnus
Raymond Angel
John Ketner
Frank Williams
Roy Dunsmore
George Newcomb
J. C. Stowen
H. E. Ketner
J. M. Lée
I. N. Worler
Mr. Martin Biering
San Antonio
Glen Climer
David Davidson
Yondel Climer
Yvonne Capel
Poteet
Misses May
Doris Baker
W. H. Howard
Gonzales
E. B. Lea
Campbell, Ky
Kemerer Winn
Alvin Prasifka
Edgar Williams
Frank Bender
Nolan Brown
B. A. Boh
V. Doerre
E. Klink
Jean
V. Theiss
Spring
J. L. Atchison
Methodist Church Services in London
Jessie Long pastor leads two sermons at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. in London church.
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Methodist Church
Jessie Long
Feed Program Application Date Extended
National Administrator extends Emergency Feed Program application date to June 22 1955 for Blanco Gillespie Kimble Llano Mason and Menard counties. FHA committees may certify eligible applicants for a sixty day feed supply beyond June 30 with delivery required by June 30 1955.
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Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Blanco
Gillespie
Kimble
Llano
Mason
Menard
58 First Baptist Church Service Schedule
D W Brown pastor leads both morning and evening preaching at 11 a m and 8 30 p m with a 7 30 p m Training Union. Sunbeams GA s WMS and Brotherhood meet on the second and fourth Wednesday evenings. All are invited.
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First Baptist Church
D. W. Brown
the Sunbeams
Ga's
WMS
Brotherhood
Ellis Granville and Son Visit Kin in Texas
Ellis Granville and his son Chester, visiting his father in San Antonio, paid a visit to his mother Mrs. Chester Granville on Tuesday.
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Ellis Granville
Chester
San Antonio
Chester Granville
For Sale Angora Billies in Junction Texas
For sale registered Angora billies offered by Mrs. O J Camp in Junction Texas. Contact details not provided. Sale notice dated August 18.
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Angora Billies
O. J. Camp
Junction
Texas
FOR SALE Leg Horn Pullets for Fall Layers
Comfort Hatchery in Comfort Texas advertises for sale started Leghorn pullets suitable for fall laying.
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Comfort Hatchery
Comfort
Texas
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