Missionary appointed consultant to US Public Health in Liberia
Dr George W Harley of Ashville North Carolina a Methodist missionary at Ganta Liberia the most inland mission station has been named consultant to the US Public Health Mission in Liberia The group studies health conditions and works with the Liberian Government US Army and private agencies in disease control Also noted are church education meetings at Lake Forest College Illinois August 15 to 22 led by Dr Frank Grebe and other instructors and fire prevention advice from the National Fire Protection Association including automatic alarms safer heating and housekeeping in church buildings Additional items cover Dr Merle Davis tribal marriage studies in Africa and Tanganyika Lutheran mission growth during World War II with gains in membership schools and self sufficiency during seven years of postwar recovery and a call for renewed religious leadership to avert another global conflict Minor local notes list attendees at the REA director's meeting in Johnson City and a weekend visit by San Antonio relatives.
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George W. Harley
Ashville
N. C
Methodist Church
Ganta
Liberia
Republic
United States Army
Canada
Lake Forest College
Illinois
International Council of Religious Education
Frk. Grebe
Buffalo
N. Y
Wesner Fallon
Newton Center
Mass
Harry C. Monroe
Chicago
Clarence Seidenspinner
Merle Davis
New York
International Missionary Council
Bantu
Africa
Davis
Interational African Institute
British Colonial Office
Tanganyika
East Africa
Sion
Leipzig
Germany
Lutheran Church
Richard Reusch
Augustana Synod
Lutheran
U.S.A
O. A. Olson
Neville
Reusch
Paul Hutchinson
Europe
Asia
America
Harp er's Churches Welcome Attend This Sunday
Catholic church notices invite all to Mass at 8 and 9 30 with First Communion on June 29 and end ofVacation Bible School. Sister Paul and Sister Marcellinus assist with teaching under Pastor A Gitter. School day runs 8 to 12 30 with recreation singing Bible study and project work. Parish sponsors Confraternity of Christian Doctrine. Also Presbyterian and Harper Baptist linked events noted with Rev John J Thomas teaching a non denominational men s Bible class at El Rancho Theatre on June 22.
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The
Youth Sodality
WSCS Met In Home of Mrs Carl Oehler
The Woman's Society of the Christian Service of the Harper Methodist Church met in the home of Mrs. Carl Oehler on Friday afternoon. The devotional was given by Mrs. Margaret Keen. The group sang the Doxology and Onward Christian Soldiers. The society voted to have the parsonage painted and appointed a committee to arrange the work. Mrs. Milam and son from Knoxville were shopping in Harper Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of the Christian Service
Harper Methodist Church
Carl Oehler
Margaret Keen
Gilbert Pape
R. E. Bode
S. S. Stewart
H. A. Porter
Church Services and Vacation Bible School Notices
ST JAMES LUTHERAN CHURCH announces Sunday School 9 30 a m Bible Class 9 30 a m English Service 10 30 a m and Junior Mission Band 4 p m Friday June 27 Rev M C Hoermann pastor FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Rev John J Thomas pastor Sunday School 10 15 a m Worship Service 11 a m Evening Service 8 p m Vacation Bible School June 16 21 and Baptist Revival June 15 22 Join our worship in a church where Christ is the answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Mystery and faith in Catholic belief explained
The passage reflects on religious mystery, contrasts human limitations with divine knowledge, and urges belief in God. It discusses the murder puzzle, the Trinity, and the challenge of faith, ending with a call to ask a Catholic about Catholic matters.
Max H. Beckmann Visits Harper from Fredricksburg
Max H. Beckmann of Fredricksburg was a Harper visitor on Tuesday, meeting local residents and inspecting community projects. The trip highlighted cross town ties and civic interest in regional development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max H. Beckmann
Fredericksburg
Harper
Baptists Host Busy Bible School Week and Revival
A Baptist church reports a fruitful week with 57 enrolled in Bible School. The faculty includes Rev. John J. Thomas and many others. A revival continues as attendees from nearby Methodist and Presbyterian churches are thanked. A basket dinner is set for Sunday June 22 with the pastor to preach at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Church
Bible School
John J. Thomas
J. Thomas
W. B. Parker
Devo Williams
D. L. Wiley
Lizzie Farris
Sarah Casper
Richard Bierschwale
Donnie Lennon
Bill Rudd
R. O. Cottle
Mack Scarborough
A. B. Barker
V. C. Russell Sr
Marjorie Lennon
Archie Lennon
Ray Jones
A. B
Barker
Vacation School Enrolls 59 at St Anthony Church
Fifty nine children aged six to sixteen enrolled in the Religious Vacation School opened last Monday at St Anthony's Church. A few younger children attend, bringing total enrollment to sixty six. Two nuns from San Antonio of the Religious Order of the Holy Ghost and Mary teach the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony’s Church
San Antonio
of the Holy Ghost and Mary
Methodist Church Revival and Vacation Bible School
B E Breihan pastor leads Union Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11. Lunch follows. Rev Rudd from Greenville Texas conducts revival at the Baptist Church all week. Vacation Bible school opens with 51 pupils enrolled. commencement exercises Friday night prior to service. Brother Deya Williams from Florida supplies the singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Rev. Rudd
Greenville
Texas
The
Baptist Church
Deya Williams
Florida
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Chas. Barrett
Dean Hopf
Jim Peril
Mary Virginia Stevens
Floyd Boatright
Allen Gibson
Fred Hartmann
Freddie
Harpe R’s
ST. Anthony's Church
A. A. Gitter
W. C. Russell
Dan Wiley
Clarence Harper
Joe Moore
Utopia
el Rancho Theatre
Harper Baptist
WSCS
J. A. Milam
OlLu First Baptist
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Jesus
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the Holy Ghost
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Vogue
Ann Dillingham
Dess Grossovitch
Maurine Spiser
Baptist News
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Schreiner Wool
Mohair Commission Co
Kerrville, Texas
Kerrville Bus Company, Inc
Austin
Junction
San Angelo
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Citizen Auto Company
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