Women hosts sought for overseas students in Methodist drive
The Woman's Society of Christian Service urges college Methodist women to open homes to Crusade Scholars in the United States. Eight hundred students, half women, are in the country funded by Methodist Church with calls for love and Christian hospitality. Agricultural Missions notes rural women can aid literacy efforts in underdeveloped regions. Dr. Ralph Felton cites Laura Mac Lachlan’s Pakistan literacy work from Nebraska. Gloria Wysner begins six month tour to study religious revival and advise missions worldwide. She will visit Asia and Africa meeting national Christian councils and church leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Agricultural Missions, Inc
Fifth Avenue
New York
N. Y
U.S.A
Eagle Creek
Nebraska
State University At
Lincoln
Ralph A. Felton
The
Missions
Laura MacLachlan
Gloria M. Wysner
Near East
International Missionary Council
London
Dr. Wysner
Japan
Hong Kong
Philippines
Indonesia
Malaya
Thailand
Burma
Pakistan
India
Ceylon
Lebanon
Iran
Egypt
Jordan
Israel
Cyprus
Libya
Tunisia
Algeria
Morocco
Christian Councils
France
World Council of Churches’ Commission On Faith and Order
Range deferment boosts soil and forage in Gillespie County
The article explains range deferment or delayed grazing as a method to improve soil structure and vegetation. It details how stopping livestock in spring through fall allows roots to store food, promotes deeper root systems, and reduces soil compaction. It cites the 1955 ACP Program offering up to 600 per acre for five months of deferment between May 1 and November 1 with an upcoming sign-up March 21–31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Walter Fuhrmann
Headache Can Often Be Man's Best Friend
Dr. Henry A. Holle, State Health Officer, says headaches signal underlying issues not an illness themselves. They may stem from fatigue infection allergy injury or emotional disturbance and fall into mechanical toxic or functional types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Henry A. Holle
Why Do You Rebel? A Pope Pius XII Message on Suffering
A patient in a hospital ward voices rebellion against God amid illness. The text urges believers not to defy divine will, urging repentance if sins exist and acceptance if innocent, citing Jesus healing a man born blind to illustrate the mystery of suffering and the divine purpose behind it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Pius XI
Jesus
Washington
D.C
Day of Prayer Observed by Harper Baptist Women
The WMS met on Thursday to observe Annie Armstrong Day of Prayer for Home Missions with the theme Trophies for the King. Mrs. W. M. Harris led the devotional. attendees included Mesd. A. B. Barker, J. A. Lennon, Edward Bailey, Mahler, R. B. Goff, W. M. Harris, Elmo Lumpkins, and D. W. Brown. A noon luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMS
Harper Baptist Church
Annie Armstrong
W. M. Harris
Mesd
A. B. Barker
J. A. Lennon
Edward Bailey
Mahler
R. B. Goff
Elmo Lumpkins
D. W. Brown
Legion Auxiliary Meeting At Legion Hall
The Legion Auxiliary held a regular meeting Friday night at the Legion Hall with eleven members present. Hostesses Mrs. Aubrey Harper and Mrs. Victor Harper served cake and coffee to both Auxiliary and Legion members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Aubrey Harper
Victor Harper
Auxiliary
Legion
Visitors and family gatherings in Harper area
Mr and Mrs William Cosper of San Antonio visit his mother Mrs J C Cosper and relatives in Harper over Sunday and Monday. Alfred Lehne home hosts guests including Theo Klein Fredericksburg and Robert Lehne family. Major C A Lehne and Mrs C A Lehne also present with Joann Madeline and Louis Lehne. Hubert Rahe hosts John Honig family and Fred Rahe at dinner. Jasper Snow and Mrs William Keen shop in Fredericksburg. Born to Alfonso Maurer and wife a son Stanley James on March 1 at Nazareth weighing 8 lbs 8 oz. The Maurers also have a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cosper
San Antonio
J. C. Cosper
Harper
Alfred Lehne
Theo Klein
Fredericksburg
Robert Lehne
C. A. Lehne
Joann Madeline
Louis Lehne
Hubert Rahe
John Honig
Fred Rahe
Alfonso Maurer
Stanley James
Nazareth
Maurer
Come to Church This Sunday at St Anthony's
Public church notice invites parishioners to St Anthony's Church with Masses on Sunday at 8:30 and 10, Sunday School at 9:30, Divine Worship at 10:30, and various Lenten services and meetings through midweek. Includes Youth Study Club and Women's Missionary events, with a collection for Lutheran World Action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Religion
St. John
Women’s Missionary Meeting
Lutheran World Action
Harper Presbyterian Church Service Notice
Harper Presbyterian Church invites worshipers to attend Sunday School at 10 a m and Worship Service at 11 a m to glorify the Lord. Come and worship with us at the church.
Methodist Church Sees Harper Delegation Plans London Visit
Rev. Jasper Snow pastor of The Religion of the Warm Heart preaches at 11 a m with final Quarterly Conference after service. Dinner on grounds. 1955 56 officers to be elected. Church School at 10 a m weekly. Mrs James Johnson directs Sept 11 morning and evening services. Woman's Society meets Thursdays after first and third Sundays at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
London
L. A. Spellman
Dist
James Johnson
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Comfort Hatchery Ad for Baby Chicks in Texas
Comfort Hatchery in Comfort Texas advertises Monday hatches and orders for pullets bred to lay. It claims 49 years of proven reproduction and offers contact by write phone or visit to Box 368 or phone 116 in Comfort Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comfort Hatchery
Comfort
Texas
Maurer Visit at Robert Fritz Home Noted Tuesday
Mr and Mrs Hy Maurer visited in the Robert Fritz home on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hy. Maurer
Robert Fritz
Birthday Party Honors Janice Gammenthaler Eight
Mrs. Charles Gammenthaler hosted a Tuesday afternoon party for her daughter Janice to celebrate her eighth birthday. Guests included Jaydean Peril Jon Brown Pat Bailey Kay Spencer Dianne Rahe Reta Klein and Peggy Feller with cake ice cream and Grapette served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gammenthaler
Janice
Jaydean Peril
Jon Brown
Pat Bailey
Kay Spencer
Dianne Rahe
Reta Klein
Peggy Feller
Christian Science Monitor subscription offer appears
An advertisement promotes the Christian Science Monitor available from Boston by mail. It highlights Erwin D Canham as the author of national and international news and features and invites readers to start a subscription using a coupon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Science Monitor
Erwin D. Canham
Boston
Norway Street
Mass
U.S.A
Morning and Evening Preaching Services Schedule
A church announces morning preaching at 11 a.m. and evening preaching at 8 p.m. Training Union at 7 p.m. Daily readings from Numbers 10 29. Regular meetings of Sun beams GA's WMS and Brotherhood on the second and fourth Wednesday nights. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sunbeams
Ga's
WMS
Brotherhood
Local Notes From San Antonio and Dallas
Miss Peggy Schmidt a Draughons Business College student in San Antonio spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Lee Schmidt. Mr and Mrs Carroll Walker left Saturday for Dallas where he has taken a new job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Schmidt
Draughons Business College
San Antonio
Mrs
Lee Schmidt
Carroll Walker
Dallas
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Harper Herald
Norman J. Dietel
A. C. Wendel
Texas Press Assn
National Editorial Assn
Linns
Religi
W.w.reid
Leona Bender
KTLA
MD and Phitonal
Radio Post - Ph
Royal Typewriter
Gillespie and
Kendall Counties
Melvin W. T. Camp
United Provinces
Gandhiji
Uwells Organizations
Lowa Church
Pope Pius XII
Herald
Jasper Snow
William Keen
Harper’s
Harper Presbyterian Church
Paul J. Schwab
Or Harper
Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
Tiend
Telty
Remington
R. C. Allen
Victor
Royal & Remington Portable
Royal Manual & Electric Office
Meilink
the Radio Post
First Baptist Church
Tappan Ranges
Vapo - Butane CO
Watertown
Distributors of
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