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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1955

Page

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Churches call to act on gospel of peace in crisis

A Methodist Church initiative argues the New Testament gospel of peace demands justice and action amid mid twentieth century crises. The report cites Korean Braille Bible efforts, Tokyo based studies, and missionary work in Korea and Georgia as examples of faith in social responsibility.

Thelma Stevens Methodist Church Woman's Division of Christian Service Carless American Bible Society Seoul United States Pusan

Quote by Einstein on value over success

The passage contrasts success with value urging a life of contribution. It states a man of value gives more than he receives and credits Einstein as the source. It conveys a moral question about authentic achievement beyond material gain.

Einstein

Smiths Welcome Baby Daughter in Lovington

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs R Smith of Lovington New Mexico. The Smiths have two sons. Mr and Mrs Ben Thomas are the grandparents.

Ella Watkins Visits Aunt in Big Springs

Ella Watkins of Big Springs visited her aunt Mrs. Herbert Jones and Twinkles Lennon for several days last week. Subscribe to THE HERALD for $1.50 per year.

Wu Ella Watkins Big Springs Herbert Jones Twinkles Lennon the Herald

Miss Wool contest invites 18 to 25 year olds to San Angelo

Eligible Texas girls may enter the Miss Wool contest during Wool Fiesta Week in San Angelo from August 31 through September 3. The winner receives a 4000 garment wardrobe and paid tours of American fashion centers as wool industry ambassador, with talent and a short wool talk required for finalists.

San Angelo Texas Amedan Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association America

House backs Dixon-Yates contract and highway plan

The House approved a amendment to a defense appropriation bill backing a private Dixon-Yates power contract for the Paducah AEC plant and moved to speed Inter American Highway completion from six to three years. The Capitol expansion debate resurfaced with a plan to extend the eastern portico. A Brady Creek flood report shows 18 000 acres inundated and 496 000 dollars in watershed damage.

House Dixon-Yates AEC Paducah Kentucky Senate Laredo Panama City Central America Thomas Walter Capitol Washington Sam Rayburn H. D Dick) Winters Brady Brady Creek

Bride-Elect Louise Helmke Announces June Wedding

Miss Louise Helmke, Kerrville, plans to wed Daniel O. Jung of Comfort. Parents Mr and Mrs Walter Henry Helmke of Kerrville announce the forthcoming marriage.

Louise Helmke Daniel O. Jung Comfort Walter Henry Helmke Kerrville

Curtis Cameron Named Area Officer in FFA

Curtis Cameron son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Cameron and Fredericksburg FFA member has been named Area Vice President of Area 7 Future Farmer of America. He will serve with ten other youths directing area business and the Area Convention next summer.

Curtis Cameron Alfred Cameron Fredericksburg Ffa Area 7 Future Farmer Organization Young Cameron FFA Curtis Bobby Heinen Samuel Baethge Mike Matranga Milton Iidwards Kelton Schneider Sentenal Milton Birch Dayton Crenwelge Joe ‘Latum Maurice Harrell Fredericksburg Southwest Texas State Teachers College San Marcos

Harper locals tour and campouts noted

Harper residents report visits with relatives in Corpus Christi and New Mexico. Boy Scouts and their Scout master Dennis Parker enjoyed a Devils River camp-out on the Parker ranch. Family trips include J J Cosper and Perry Cosper to Mexico and Calvin Tuckness with daughter visiting Pontotoc. Mrs. Dittmar's surgery and return to Doss are noted.

Robert Schaefer Corpus Christi Ebert Feller Clayton Feller Boy Scouts Dennis Parker Devils River Parker Ranch J. J. Cosper Perry Cosper Mexico Robert Maurer Segner Fredericksburg Simon Cosper New Mexico Calvin Tuckness Pontotoc Harper Otto Dittmar Robert Dittmar Doss

Weekend Visitors Gather at Parker Home in Kerrville

Mr and Mrs Sam Parker hosted a busy weekend with guests including Raymond Oestreich and family from Fredericksburg, Clayton Parker with Gwendolyn Lyndon from Kerrville, Lulla Roberts Walter McDougall Rev D W Brown and family, and Dubois Parker of Ingram. Albert Black of Katy arrived to join his wife and son visiting Roy Roberts and Tracy Tobin. Rex Fox and two children from Austin joined the Scarborough family for Joe Mack Scarborough and Lydia Faye Bierschwale’s wedding at the Methodist Church. Rogers of Uvalde attended the rodeo with J J Rogers of Rocksprings section. Weslie Sageser and daughter Dianne of San Antonio visited, as did Jack Jones and children from Rocksprings area, and Pat Rogers of Dallas spent weekend with grandparents Sam Parker. Additional visitors included Gillie Steitle and daughters of San Antonio.

Raymond Oestreich Fredericksburg Clayton Parker Gwendolyn Lyndon Kerrville Sam Parker Lulla Roberts Walter McDougall D. W. Brown Dubois Parker Ingram Albert Black Katy Roy Roberts Tracy Tobin Rex Fox Austin Mack Scarborough Joe Mack Scarborough Lydia Faye Bierschwale Methodist Church Pat Rogers Dallas Parker Gillie Steitle Daughters San Antonio

Church Announcements from Harper's Bring Welcome to Parish

Harper's churches invite attendance this Sunday at St Anthony's Church. Masses at 8 and 9 30 a m with Holy Hour and evening services planned for First Friday. Next Sunday July 3 features Masses at 8 and 10 a m and First Communion Day closing the religious vacation school.

Harper’s Harper Harper Methodist Church Harper Church

Pasture Grazing Plans Show Gains in Upper Llanos District

Peril rancher near Harper highlights rest periods for Red Hole pasture and summer goat grazing. Belton Tatsch reports recovery on his South East Pasture with light goat stocking. Rain boosts regrowth. district emphasizes rest and neighborly observation to strengthen grasses. Local church notices and a sale ad for Angora billies follow.

R E. Peril Harper Red Hole Belton Tatsch Tatsch Llanos Soil Conservation District

Mr and Mrs Gene Harper Visit John Honig Home

Mr and Mrs Gene Harper and their sons were visitors in the John Honig home on Sunday, a small personal note from the local social page.

Gene Harper and Sons John Honig

Parker heading to new post with Border Patrol

Lamar Parker traveling from El Paso arrived Saturday evening en route to his new station at Laredo. Mrs Parker and their daughter, who stayed in Fredericksburg with her parents, will join him later.

Lamar Parker el Paso Laredo Lamar Border Patrol

Gillespie County Ram and Billy Sale Scheduled

The Gillespie County Breeders Association holds a Ram and Billy Sale on Saturday July 9 at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds. Entries due by June 30. $1 per head. Registered ewes and nannies under four years may be included. Contact C A Sione's Office for details.

Gillespie County

Mrs Roy Deaton Visits with Rogers Family

Mrs Roy Deaton and her son from Sanderson visit her parents Mr and Mrs J J Rogers in town.

Roy Deaton of Sanderson J. J. Rogers

FOR SALE started While Leg horn Pullets for Fall layers

COMFORT HATCHERY a fort Texas offers leg horn pullets suitable for fall laying season. Fresh stock advertised with early availability and local delivery options.

Comfort Hatchery Fort Texas

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