Gillespie County Offers 25 Cent Bounty for Dead Crows
Gillespie County officials approve a 90 day bounty starting February 15 paying 25 cents for each dead crow or raven killed. Crows must be delivered to the courthouse yardman with a sworn affidavit of local killing. The program ends May 20. Ten Gillespie boys enlist in the army and navy during February.
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Gillespie
Army & Navy
Gillespie County
Army and
Navy
Walter Jenschke
Local
Selective Service Board
Dayton W. Kuhlmann
Clayton H. Kuhlmann
Roy J. Moritz
Edmond D. Lively
Army
Kermit A. Luckenbach
Max Strackbein
Demetrio G. Salinas
Oliver Heimann
Robt. C. Stehling
Commissioners Court
Church leaders urge home as seed for world peace
The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America argues that family life builds world fellowship and promotes understanding across nations. It notes missionaries returning to Japan, relief aid to Germany, and a Geneva meeting for a World Council of Churches in 1947.
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Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Council
Truman
Germany
Leslie B. Moss
Church Committee On Overseas
Moss
Geneva
Switzerland
World Council of Churches
Berggrav
Norway
Niemoeller
Provisional Committee
Pilgrim dream of Jerusalem amid devotion and duty
A Catholic reader expresses desire to visit Jerusalem to trace Jesus footsteps from Pilar's palace to Calvary but cites lack of funds and work commitments. They imagine stopping at fourteen sacred sites and praying for morality and repentance for past harms while recognizing the collective burden of history.
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Jerusalem
Jesus
Pilar’s Palace
Calvary
Harper's Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome
St Anthony's Church invites worshippers to Masses at 8 30 and 10 o'clock on Sunday March 10, with Communion for men. St Ann's Society meeting after Mass, Study Clubs Monday at 8, Stations of the Cross and Benediction Friday at 8. Archbishop urges mercy works and frequent Holy Communion. all are welcome to attend.
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St. Ann’s Society
Piery
Religious Services And Local Visits In Harper
Sunday schedules for St James Lutheran First Baptist Methodist and Presbyterian churches listed with service times. Local residents Mr and Mrs Gene Jones and family visit from Junction and Fred Bierschwabe of Blond along with Mrs Hazey Safarick of San Antonio visit Harper. Floyd Boatright and Ray Jones families noted.
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George Duderstadt
Douglas Duderstadt
Fred Bode
Kerrville
Gene Jones
Little Son
Junction
Harper
Ovo
Fred Bierschwabe
Blond
Hazey Safarick
San Antonio
Olive Parker
Mrs
Floyd Boatright
Ray Jones
Stations of the Cross marking Jerusalem halls in church history
The speaker recalls how Christians shifted pilgrimage from Holy Places to fourteen designated stations inside churches after the Turkish capture of sacred sites. The Stations of the Cross allow personal spiritual journeys during Lent with priest guidance. Visitors are welcome to observe, and a Catholic inquiry is suggested for those seeking Catholic rites.
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Holy Land
Jerusalem
Golgatha
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