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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1952

Page

2

Church of the Crossroads Dedicated at Presbyterian Temple

The interfaith Church of the Crossroads was dedicated at 242 East Fourteenth Street New York with four ministers taking part under the New York Presbytery. Separate notes include the election of Very Rev Wilfrid J. Dufault as Superior General of the Augustinians of the Assumption, and reports on Japan's land use law and the rising cost of overseas missions, plus a call for U.S. ratification of the Genocide Convention and a proposal for chaplaincy in prisons.

Wilfrid J. Dufault Spencer, Mass Augustinians of the Asumption Assumption Fathers Rome Italy Father Dufault Gervais Quenard France U.S. Senate United Nations New York East United States America New Jersey Michigan Paul Tilden National Council of Churches Department of Pastoral Services

Devotional Advice on Partnership with Christ

Sunday message stresses serving the Lord with gladness and witnessing to Christ. A caller’s visits to shut ins reveal a radiant faith that inspires even an atheist doctor to seek salvation. The meditative piece urges daily partnership with Christ and ends with a prayer and thought for the day by Samuel A. Fulton.

Christ Samuel A, Fulton

Hill Country Angus Assn Field Day Draws Large Crowd

The Second Annual Field Day at Gillespie Co Fair Grounds drew a large crowd with judging contests, herd sire selections, and a beef production panel. Fredericksburg FFA won the judging trophy with 828 points, Blanco FFA closely followed at 826, and Gillespie 4-H placed third with 804.

Hill Country Angus Association Gillespie Co. Fair Grounds FIA Fredericksburg Ffa Fulmore High School of Austin Blanco Ffa Gillespie A. C.east Clinton Herber Alton Moellering Harvey Ellebracht T. Hearne A. C. East Hayden Grena Milt Miller American Angus Association Miller

Dam Ceremony Honors Alvin Wirtz and LCRA Legacy

Starcke presides at the dam dedication as Senator Wirtz is honored posthumously. A granite marker unveiled by Wirtz’s granddaughter recalls his vision, leading to the Lower Colorado River Authority and its dams. Governor Shivers and Lyndon Johnson praise his conservation work and impact on Texas irrigation and farm income.

Starcke LCRA Wirtz Stephanie Cain Alvin Wirtz US Department of Interior Colorado River Authority Colorado River Allan Shivers Sen. Wirtz Public Service Texas United States Lyndon Johnson Alvin Firtz I T Senate Colorado Felloweman Lower

Great Issue of 1952 Defining Government and Freedom

The passage argues against socialized government action and deficit financing as paths to prosperity and virtue. It warns that expanding state power destroys individualism and free markets, proposing a frontal critique of socialism and urging voters to support a candidate who elevates personal liberty over state control.

Kerrville Chamber Elects Adkins President in Acclamation

The Kerrville Chamber of Commerce elected Adkins as president by acclamation in a reorganization setting new directors for terms. Adkins listed extensive public service including roles with the Kerrville Junior Chamber, Kiwanis, school board, and local clubs, urging united support and recruitment for the chamber. A San Antonio Chamber official spoke on community building and constitutional ideals. FOR SALE Angora billies and Border Collie stock dogs advertised.

Pete Journeau Joe Pacheck C. A. Roland Carl Schupp Ed. L. Wildman G. S. Cone J. G. Childs Joe Harris Roger Adkins George Lamb Dick Furman R. M. Mickle P. A. Hoggett Emerson Lutz Adkins Chamber Kerrville Junior Chamber of Commerce Texas Jaycees Buck & Bull Club Kiwanis Club Kerrville School Board Lancers Revelers Presbyterian Church Board of Directors

Church Announcements Invite All to Sunday Services

Harper's Churches extend a cordial welcome with Mass at 8 and 9 30 am on Sunday June 22 and a full slate of religious activities. Sunday School at 10 am preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Holy Hour Friday night and Youth School of Religion events announced. St James Lutheran notes no service due to pastor vacation.

Harper’s School of Religion For Catholic Action Councils Trinity

Kaiser Furniture Co Prompt Repair and Refinishing

Notice advertises furniture repair and refinishing services with long experience and complete shop facilities at 118 S. Crockett St Fredericksburg Kaiser Furniture Co prompt service.

Kaiser Furniture Co S. Crockett St Fredericksburg

First Baptist Church Service Text

11 a m services quoted worship line from First Baptist Church with Pastor Rev C D Curtis listed and heading instruction.

First Baptist Church Rev. C. D. Curtis

Arlitt Reunion Draws Relatives From Many Texas Cities

The Arlitt reunion gathered about 70 relatives at Seipp's outdoor pavilion on June 14. Family members came from Houston Needville San Antonio Clifton New Braunfels Yoakum Creedmoor San Marcos Rosebud Olney Harper Luckenbach Mason Texas City Fredericksburg Bakersfield Calif. After barbecue, the Starlighters provided music for dancing. Next year’s meeting will be in Needville. Kerrville Bakery advertises fine cakes pastries and bread.

Arlitt Seipp Houston Needville San Antonio Clifton New Braunfels Yoakum Creedmoor San Marcos Rosebud Olney Harper Luckenbach Mason Texas City Fredericksburg Bakersfield Calif

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