Positive World Literacy and Mission Push Urges Global Peace
The Federal Council of Churches outlines a program for peace and justice, urging Christians to oppose war hysteria and promote positive measures. Under leaders, a continent-wide Foreign Missions Assembly in Columbus is planned for October with 3500 delegates, followed by 32 U S mass meetings and four in Canada. The effort seeks large church funding for foreign missions and a nationwide dedication on July 4.
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Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Truman
Christian World Fellowship
Alfred D. Moore
Frank C. Laubach
Committee On World Literacy
Foreign Missions Conference of North America
Africas
Burma
China
Korea
Latin “America
Near East
Philippines
John W. Decker
International Misionary Council
Asia
United States
Canada
Foreign Missions
Foreign Missions Assembly
Columbus
Ohio
Foreign Missions Conference
Boston
Albany
Mon
Rochester
Harrisburg
Washington
Pittsburg
Veland
Indianapolis
Louieville
Detroit
Chi
American Heritage Foundation
Thomas D. Brophy
Catholic Advice Warns Against Superstitious Prayers
Church authorities urge readers to reject prayers lacking Nihil Obstat and Imprimatur and to rely on common sense. The warning notes a 1709 claim of protection from poison and enemies, condemns the prayer as frivolous, and advises tearing it up and saying the Our Father instead.
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Jesus Christ
St. Mitchel
France
Youth Party At Walter Parker Home
A church youth party is held tonight at Walter Wynne Parker's residence. All Presbyterian young people are invited to attend at 5 p m with salads cake or sandwiches to share. Future recreation plans will be discussed during the gathering.
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Walter Wynne Parker
The
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
Being a Christian Means Joining the Church and Service
The essay urges identifying with Christ through the universal and visible Church, stressing the Church as God’s saving agency and the need to serve locally. It notes the ideals and human flaws of the Church and calls Presbyterians to participate in a June 25 youth party at 5 PM with swimming, snacks, and invitations to others.
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Charles Leber
Jesus Christ
God
Universal Church
Earth
Christ
John Calvin
Paul
J. H. Oldham
Lighting Seven Falls Casts Nighttime Glow Over Colorado Springs
The Seven Falls canyon and mile long Colorado Springs waterfall lighting project is finished and will open to the public at night this summer. It claims to be the world’s only illuminated canyon and waterfall display with spectacular effects.
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Seven Falls
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Ublic
Mason County Youth Wins National Radio Prize
Harold Hoerster eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Hoerster of Mason County received a Zenith table model radio from Felix Stehling for winning a national contest by Sky Rider Shoe Company His verse entry earned the award Harold attends Blue Mountain Community School in Mason County Stehling is a Fredericksburg dealer treated as staff photo Bing Bros store is mentioned as local dealer.
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Harold Hoerster
Marvin Hoerster
Mason County
Felix Stehling
Sky Rider Shoe Company
Stehling
Photo Bros
Fredericksburg
Harold
Blue Mountain
Local figures attend funeral and visit relatives after service
Mr and Mrs L C Kuntz Mr and Mrs A L Horn and Mr and Mrs Fred Hartmann all from San Antonio attended Joe Fiedler’s funeral in Fredericksburg on Wednesday. They then visited their parents Mr and Mrs Charlie Keller at Harper bringing condolences and support.
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L. C. Kuntz
A. L. Horn
Fred Hartmann
San Antonio
Joe Fiedler
Fredericksburg
Charlie Keller
Harper
Hagees and Tannehill Guests Visit Harper
Bruce and Clyde Hagee and their grandmother Mrs Grace Tannehill of Fredericksburg were visitors in Harper Sunday evening.
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Bruce and
Clyde Hagee
Grace Tannehill
Fredericksburg
Harper
Methodist Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Social
Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Lunch and Fellowship at noon. Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rubey of Los Angeles are here. Mrs. Rubey known as Dorothy Oehler. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Hamilton Jr. and daughters visited Oehlers. Oliver Ruskey leased farm and ranch to Raymond Spaeth.
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Paul Rubey
Los Angeles
Calif
Rubey
Dorothy Oehler
T. L. Hamilton Jr
Daughters of
Abilene
Carl Oehler
Oliver Ruskey
Raymond Spaeth
Visitors From Albuquerque Tour Rock Springs Home
Mrs. A. C. Wendel and Mrs. H. L. Stevens with two daughters visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jones near Rock Springs from Monday through Tuesday.
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A. C. Wendel
H. L. Stevens
Jack Jones
Rock Springs
Harper's Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome This Sunday
The Rev Charles Workman will receive new members at the morning service and baptisms are invited. A Sunday School meeting to order a new curriculum is essential before July with staff present to discuss. A movie will follow, using wired power for the projector.
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Charles Workman
First Baptist Church Service Schedule and July Masses
Rev Jack Minter presides at First Baptist Church with 10 am Sunday School 11 am morning service and 7 30 pm evening service Prayer meeting Wednesday night All welcome Our notes mention Catholic Masses July Fourth and Solemn Communion events plus a vacation school and a family visit in Austin.
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Or First Baptist Church
Jack Minter
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the. Harper Herald
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Rormana J. Dietel
Baterrs
Marper
H. G. Selfridge
Henry Metzker
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Sutherlin
Oregon
U. S. Navy
Guam
Land
San Francisco
Fresno
Catholic Information
Walter Parker
Gillespie County Mutual Aid Insurance Asse
Gaturday
Commissioners’ Court Room
Fredericksburg, Texas
Wale
Philco
Marooni
Wee
Alus
Philco Basler
Raf
Hcog
Steh
Harper’s
Malachi
Sekeduik
Israel
Adalena Wendel
Kerrville
James Lutheran Church
M. C. Hoermann
Luther League
the Herald
Oliver Hopf
Erato Hopf
Austin
Kerr County Motor Co
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