Women in workforce and church roles cross borders
The article cites Miss Mary Louw Barnwell noting that over a third of U.S. women fourteen and older are in the labor force and calls for more deaconesses in the Methodist Church to expand programs and new ventures. It also reports Luther editions in Finland and global church expansion, including radio in Ethiopia and Swedish women’s preaching rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mary Louw Barnwell
New York
Miss Barnwell
Methodist Church
Martin Luther
Church of Finland
Luther
Lennart Pinemaa
Pilot Knob School Meeting Called on County Wide Unit
The Board of Trustees of Spring Creek Common School District No 7 calls a meeting at the school house at 7 00 pm Tuesday March 8 to hear talks on a county wide school unit. County Judge Victor E Sage and Fred Thompson Fredericksburg superintendent will speak and answer questions. All patrons urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Creek Common
Victor E. Sageblel
Fred Thompson
Fredericksburg
Weekend Visit From Johnny Oehler to Bryan Family
Johnny Oehler of Bryan spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Herman Oehler. The family time highlighted a brief family gathering and a chance for updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Oehler
Bryan
Mrs
Herman Oehler
Gillespie County Approves Type II Brucellosis Program
County agent confirms Gillespie County has been approved by the Texas Animal Health Commission for a Type II brucellosis control and eradication program. A proclamation declaring the area as Type II Brucellosis Control Area is prepared, with a hearing set for April 4 in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Stone
Gillespie County
Texas Animal Health Commission
R. G. Garrett
Stone
Austin
Llano County
Texas
Fair Queen contestants honored at Gillespie County Fair
Miss Schaefer and Miss Evers received engraved keepsakes and applause as they handed over duties to their successors Sandra from San Antonio and Kay from Austin traveled despite injuries and icy roads. The three new queens joined the 1960 Gillespie County Fair float and planned appearances in Fiesta Flambeau in San Antonio and other parades statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ette
Kraus
Miss Evers
Miss Schaefer
Fair
Bill Petmecky
Gilbert Eckhardt
Sandra
San Antonio
Kay
Austin
Gillespie County
Pres, Kraus
Parents owe children love care and education says columnist
A columnist condemns neglectful parenting and urges devoted, continuous care for children. She praises Vickie a six month old girl abandoned by her parents and argues that working mothers and alcohol at home harm child happiness. The piece urges educating children in love and God from birth and ends with a pointed warning about marriage without responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vickie
God
Grassland Management and Farm Pond Work Near Tivydale
District cooperators plan spring plantings of native and introduced perennials with careful seedbed preparation. Hoeing, selective herbicides, and proper fertilization after germination are emphasized to reduce weed competition and improve stands. Erwin L and Lee Roy Woerner report a new farm pond and terrace outlets improving livestock water and pasture drainage near Tivydale.
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Erwin L
Lee Roy Woerner
Tivydale
Woerner
Ernest Bober
Doss
Harold Kneese
Llano Highway
Frank Baag
Baag
Bang
Johnny Rausch
Alved Holland
Co. QO. Beeler Ranch
Willow City
Leeler
County soil district approves plans for watershed work in Gillespie
The Gillespie County Soil Conservation District board reviewed and approved basic conservation plans for Levy Rusenberger Lester Hahn Robert Stehling Richard Van Bibber and Harvey Moeller ing. They discussed flood control work on the Upper Pedernales river and Williamson Creek surveys and will co sponsor with the Water Control and Improvement District and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy
Rusenberger
Lester Hahn
Robert Stehling
Richard van Bibber
Harvey Moellering
Gillespie County Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors
Pedernales River
Williamson Creek
Gillespie County Water Control and Improvement District
SCD
Otto Schumann
Albert
Church Announcements Invite All to Attend Services
Harper's churches extend a cordial welcome with a full timetable of Mass and services across Catholic and Methodist congregations. Readings include confirmation, study, worship, Lenten services, choir practice, and Sunday School staff meetings. Parish leaders invite walk ins and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s Churches
School of Religion For
St. Anthony’s Society
Confraternity of Christian Dectrine
Burglaries Strike Wayside Grocery in Stonewall
Stonewall deputies investigated a Tuesday burglary at Wayside Grocery. Sheriff Hugo Klaerner and deputies Lange and Burrer said suspects cut a window screen to gain entry and stole wrist watches pocket knives cigarette lighters and about 20 dollars in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayside
Stonewall
Hugo Klaerner
Howard Lange
Lawrence Burrer
Paul Klein
Sheriff's Department
Montreal couple announces Noreen O'Donnell Parker wedding
Mr and Mrs W J O'Donnell of Montreal announce the marriage of their daughter Noreen Joan to Joe Dennis Parker of Harper. Dennis is the son of Mr and Mrs Walter Parker of Harper. The wedding occurred at Plattsburgh Air Force Base New York on February 27 at 10 00 am. Mr and Mrs Joe Parker will visit Harper this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. O'Donnell
Montreal
Canada
Noreen Joan
Joe Dennis Parker
Harper
Dennis
Walter Parker
Plattsburgh Air Force Base
New York
Joe Parker
Family visit highlights San Antonio family trip
Mrs. David Butler and her son David Wayne of San Antonio spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Floyd Boatright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Butler
David Wayne
San Antonio
Floyd Boatright
Buckners Attend Funeral of Oscar McDonald
Mrs Ray Buckner Sil Calentine of New Braunfels and their mother Mrs Carrie Calentine attended the funeral of Oscar McDonald. Mrs Calentine has wintered with daughter Mrs Wilbur Dickey at Center Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Buckner
Sil Calentine
New Braunfels
Carrie Calentine
Oscar McDonald
Calentine
Wilbur Dickey
Center Point
Sunday church schedule listed services
The notice outlines a Sunday program with 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship and 7:00 p.m. Evangelistic Service. It announces the pattern for the day without naming a location or church.
First Baptist Church Service Schedule
Rev W H Totty leads services with Sunday School at 10 a m Worship at 11 a m and Evening Service at 7 p m on Sunday November 22 A cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
W. H. Totty
San Antonio Guests Attend Oscar McDonald Funeral
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Parker and son and Mr and Mrs Morris Bode of San Antonio attended the funeral of Oscar Mc Donald on Saturday and then visited the Bodes in town over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Whitworth
Fred Whitewood
Oscar Fiedler
Tom Whitworth
A. C. Wendel
Roy Murfey
Murfey
Kenneth Parker
Morris Bode
San Antonio
Oscar McDonald
Ruben Bode
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Tokyo
Japan
Southeast Asia Central Conference
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Hobart B. Amstutz
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Sumatra
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Amstutz
U.S
Europe
Middle East
Lutheran World Federation
Near East Christian Council
Beirut
Lebanon
Africa
Sweden
Helge Ljungberg
Stockholm
Margit Sahlin
St. Catherine's Foundation
Barbro Nordholm-Stahl
Nordholm-Stahl
Oscar
Charles Wheeler Iglehart
New York City
Union Theological Seminary
Lilly Endowment
International Christian University
Mitakashi
Lilly Endowment, Inc
Indianapolis
Indiana
Igichart Long
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Brewster
EPERT
Hubert Brewster
Main St. Junction
Junction, Texas
Gwyn House
Remington-Rand & Smith
Corona
Salea & Service
H. Welge Lewis
Mansfield
P. O. Boz
THE
Harper Herald
Tesas Prese Assn
National Editorial Assn
Seok
Richard Madden
C.C.D. Hospital
Johnny
Trausist
Washington
F. C. Lochte
Freddie
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Lochter Storage
ST. James Lutheran Church
H. Rose
Young
Coupes
Dan G. Hardt
Pastor
Marie Taylor
U. S
T. J. Oehler
Scottie Lee Taylor
the Lord
Wayside Grocery
Wimpy
Old Sorrel
Joe Reed
Colt
London
Victor Syltemeier
Tex
Butane
Propane
Wall Us
Vapo Butane CO
Gene Sidilo
Harper United Presbyterian Church
Charles Mains
John Tarr
Lewis Wrecking
E. Main St
Santa Rosa Hospital
Sandra Schaefer
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos B. Parker
Joseph F. Leonard, JR
Kerrville
Marvin Blackburn, JR
Junction
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