The World War II era missionary plans and leprosy week
Dr Jonn A Mackay president of Princeton Theological Seminary will travel to the Orient mid October under the International Missionary Council to confer with church leaders and speak in Japan Korea China the Philippines and Siam. National Leprosy Missions Week observed Oct 9 16 across 43 denominations to fund spiritual and medical aid for leprosy workers. A North Philadelphia slum clearance plan converts 114 families to a cooperative housing project with FHA financing and rehabilitated units, guided by the Friends Neighborhood Guild. Christian churches are not communist, says Charles Taft, arguing Protestants Catholics and Orthodox promote social reforms within faith and oppose state propaganda while stressing conscience in God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonn A. Mackay
Princeton Theological Seminary
Presbyterian Church
South America
The
Orient
International Missionary Council
Iputers
Japan
Korea
China
Philippines
Siam
Br. Raymond P. Currier
American Mission To Lepers
Bextor
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Federal Council of Churches
Goa
God
Jesus
Hungary Lutheran Church Leaders Swapped by Communist Regime
The National Lutheran Council reports Hungary’s communist government has gained control of top church offices. Party members or collaborators fill posts to push a peaceful cooperative stance with the state. Dr Jan Reok, a prominent left wing Small Landholders leader, is named president or inspector general of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dzpest
National Lutheran Council (American
Hungary
Mos
Belivers
An Reok
Small Landholders Party
Local visitors from Alpine Kerrville and Kerrville
Misses Lois Burns and June Joyce from Alpine visited the Walter Parker and Fred Whitewood homes. Mr and Mrs Bock Baker and son from Kerrville stayed at the J M Seoun home during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Burns
June Joyce
Alpine
Walter Parker
Fred Whitewood
Subscribe to the Herald at one fifty per year
The Herald offers a yearly subscription price of $1.50. Readers may send payment to the newspaper office to receive regular delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Soil feeding as soil saver and profit booster headline
Livestock producers are urged to view feeding stock as the most valuable soil conservation tool. Experts claim home grown feeds cut nitrogen and phosphorus losses, while protein supplements boost soil fertility and farm profits through manure value and more even grazing distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Weber
Kansas City College
F. B. Morrison
First Post War Wool Show At Woerner Warehouse
Woerner Warehouse held its first post war mass wool showing in the state with 213000 pounds of Spring 1949 wool on display. Buyers from nearly every local wool firm attended a mutton barbecue hosted by Mr Woerner and sons at the Hotel Nimitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woerner
Woerner Warehouse
Barker Family Weekend Visit Noted in San Antonio
Mr and Mrs A W Barker and their young daughter from San Antonio spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Joan Rogers and Miss Mattie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Barker
Little Daughter
San Antonio
Joan Rogers
Mattie
Prices Mixed Across Southwest Farm Markets June Week
The USDA reports show rising oats and corn prices but drops in sorghum by 16 cents per hundred pounds and a small fall in wheat and barley. No. 1 wheat closed around 2.03 to 2.11 at Texas points, corn and cotton moved with gains, and cattle and hog values fell in several markets while livestock arrivals remained light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
US Department of Agriculture
Louisiana
Denver
Dallas
Arkansas
Texas
Oklahoma
New York
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
New Mexico
Boston
Galveston
New Orleans
Quotes on aspiration by historic writers and thinkers
A collection of aphorisms by William Blake Anna Jameson Tryon Edwards Mary Baker Eddy and others on aspiration ambition and moral striving. The snippets emphasize self-improvement through mindframe change resolve and living by example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Mary Baker Eddy
Bier schwab couple plan Junction trip for Ford delivery
Mr and Mrs Arthur Bier schwab visited Junction on Monday to pick up a new Ford car and will travel to Colorado this week to bring home their son Clark who is visiting Mr and Mrs J R Pert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bierschwab
Junction
Colorado
Clark
J. R. Pert
Catholic Directory Totals Show U S Catholic Growth
The Official Catholic Directory reports 26,073,697 Catholics across the United States Alaska and Hawaii with 41,474 priests 14,905 parishes 11,239 educational institutions and 4,138,695 Catholic youth. It notes 115,214 adults entered the church in the past year and asserts Catholics defend constitutional rights and church independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Official
United States
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
J. T. MacNicholas
Cincinnati
National Welfare Conference
America
Kerrville Church honors pastor's 20 years of service
Kerrville Lutheran Church marks Rev. Walter C. Probst’s 20 years at the church with a full day of observances. A morning service, picnic at Ed Henke Ranch, and 3 PM sermon by Rev. Alfred Doerfler highlighted the event. Probst also served Comfort and Harper churches, growing Kerrville to 230 communicants and 140 in Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerrville Mountain
Zion Lutheran Church
Walter C. Probst
Ed. C. Henke
Fredericksburg Road
Woman's Society
Alfred Doerfler
St. Paul's Church
Mason
Donald Lukemeyer
Probst
Comfort Church
Harper Church
Kerrville
Men's Brotherhood
Women of the Church
Luther League For Young People
Children of the Church
US Veteran's Hospital
Kerrville Rotary Club
Mr and Mrs Floyd Cosper Social Visit in Bracketville
Mr and Mrs Floyd Cosper of Bracketville spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Fred Wedekind and Mrs J C Cosper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Cosper
Bracketville
Fred Wedekind
J. C. Cosper
Gemel Family Heads to Las Vegas for Visit
Mr and Mrs Herbert Gemel and their two sons departed Saturday for Las Vegas Nevada to visit relatives and enjoy a sightseeing tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Gemel
Las Vegas
Nevada
Derry Beach Couple Change of Name Amid Move
Mr and Mrs Derry Beach formerly of Leskharet now reside in hare teh paras Mr ee and Mrs Charlie. The notice records a name change or relocation involving the Beach duo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Derry Beach
Leskharét
En Hare Teh Paras
Charlie
Church Announcements Harper's Welcome and Services
Harper's churches invite parishioners to attend services this Sunday with Masses at 6 and 9 30 followed by Benediction Communion Sunday for St Ann's Society and First Friday devotions. Vacation School enrolls seventy. First Communion Day marks end of Religious Vacation School. Local residents visit Harper church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann's Society
Sacred Heart
Eulalia
Benedict
Presbyterian Church Gains Supply Pastor
The Presbyterian Church announces Dr. Paul J. Schwab as supply pastor with Sunday School at 10 15 and morning worship at 11. BTU and WMS groups meet monthly, revival services planned at 7 45 p m June 24 led by Rev Willis J Ray from Arizona, and local families are noted for recent moves and hospital visits.
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BTU
WMS
Brotherhood
Ra's
Royal Ambassadors
Ga’s
Baptist Church
Willis J. Ray
Ariza
Harper
Servant of God
County Schuetzenfest events advance toward festival weekend
The Barons Creek Schuetzenverein hosted a June 12 pet shoot at a new range beside Walter Schmidt's Hall with about 80 sharpshooters amid harvest time. Clubs including Bear Creek Tivydale Scharf schuetzen Eintracht and Hubertus will join July 17 preliminary events and the July 31 to Aug 1 Schuetzenfest, which locals eagerly anticipate with dances each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scharfschuetzen
Walter Schmidt
Barons Creek Schuetzenverein
Arthur Reed
Spring Creek
Gillespie County
Otto Welgehausen
Barons Creek
Bear Creek
Tivydale
Eintracht
Hubertus
San Antonio visitors stop in at Parker and Durst homes
Henry Gottwaldt and a San Antonio visitor visited the Carlos Parker home last week. Mr and Mrs Daniel Durst and their San Antonio son visited Mrs R B Goff over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gottwaldt
Local residents visit kin and enjoy weekend travel
Mrs J A Millam of the Nox ville section made a trip to Fred ericksburg Monday. Mr and Mrs Dale Cook and little daughter spent the week end in San Antonio visiting rela tives. Mrs Louis McDonald of Seg ovia visited her brother Archie and family Sunday. Mrnd Mrs Sidney Grona and little daughter of San Antonio were recent visitors in Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Millam
Noxville
Fredericksburg
Mrs
Dale Cook
San Antonio
Louis McDonald
Segovia
Archie
Sidney Grona
Little Daughter
Harper
Visitors hosted at Rischner home on Sunday
Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rischner and daughters included Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Zenner and son, Mr. and Mrs. Felix Rischner and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. John Zenner and sons, Mrs. Raymond Klein and son, and Miss Maggie Rischner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rischner
Lawrence Zenner
Felix Rischner
John Zenner
Raymond Klein
Maggie Rischner
J JAMES LUTHERAN CHURCH SERVICE SCHEDULE
Rev W J Goerner leads J James Lutheran Church with Sunday School Bible Class at 9 30 a m Divine Services at 10 30 a m Luther League at 8 p m and English Service at 8 30 p m An Education Service for Graduates is postponed from June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Methodist Church News and Schedule
Regular schedule set for the first and third Sundays with 10 a.m. Sunday School each Sunday and 11 a.m. Public Worship. Lunch and Fellowship at noon. Pastor B. E. Brethan welcomes all.
Mrs Allen Fowler and Sons Stay With Parents in San Antonio
Mrs Allen Fowler and her two sons are visiting her parents in San Antonio while seeking a new house to rent or purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Fowler
Miss Maggie Rischner Visits San Antonio Relatives
Miss Maggie Rischner of San Antonio spent last weekend visiting her parents and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Rischner
San Antonio
Guests Of Mr And Mrs Theo Oehler Sunday
Mr and Mrs Theo Oehler hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Lester Land with children from Junction, Mr and Mrs R W Rothmann and children from Mountain Home, and Mr and Mrs Herbie Oehler and sons from Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Oehler
Lester Land
Junction
R. W. Rothmann
Mountain Home
Herbie Oehler
Harper
Mountain Home visitors recall weekend stays
Misses Jocelyn and Milda Jane Kothmann of Mountain Home spent Sunday night and Monday with Mr and Mrs Theo Oehler. Edward Kothmann of Mountain Home also spent Sunday night and Monday with Kenneth Oehler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jocelyn and
Milda Jane Kothmann
Mountain Home
Mrs
Theo, Oehler
Edward Kothmann
Kenneth Oehler
Peril Couple Stay Several Days at Colorado Farm
Mr and Mrs R E Peril enjoy a multi day stay at their Colorado farm with time for rest and local excursions noted in society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Peril
Colorado
Farm Bureau Meets Friday Evening in Agriculture Building
Regular membership meeting announced for Friday at 8 o clock in the Agriculture building. All members are invited and urged to bring as many guests as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Lettuce and Vegetables Lose Flavor If Kept Too Long
A preserved guide notes lettuce and many vegetables lose flavor and food value when stored long. It advises adding salad dressing only just before serving to prevent wilting leaves.
Also Mentioned on This Page
TEXA
Ress Association
Harper Herald
Norman J Dietel
A C. Wendel
Bigges
W.w.reid
Kerr County Motor Co
Arvice
Barthge
Redericksburg
T.bene
William Blake
Anna Jameson
Tryon Edwards
H. W. Beecher
Gulf Service Station
Richard Reeder
Prop
Warper, Texas
Gulf Gas
Catholic Information
Union OF Church and State
Kerrville Lutheran Church
Harper’s
John R. Smart of
Menard
John S. Cottle
Mr. Cottle
E. L. Tabor
Stadt
Pat Rogers
Wayne
Harper Sunday
Clyde Floyd
Baytown
F. M. Floyd
First Baptist Church
Jack Minter
Buster Gammenthaler
Forest Green
Little Joe Fiedler
Kerrville Hospital
Mollie Fiedler
Walter Sultemeier
Albert Meier
Henry Anderegg
Schuetzenfest
Daniel Durst
R. B. Goff
J. James Lutheran Church
W. J. Goerner
Warren McDougall
Harper, Texas
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