World Religion and Church Leaders Cast Light on Human Worth
The Rt Rev Henry Knox Sherrill warns that removing the divine from humanity erodes democracy. The Australian Methodist Church plans a castle farm in New South Wales for rural youth training and conferences. Pentecost is celebrated by Christian, Jewish, and Eastern Orthodox communities on May 16 June 24 and May 20 respectively, marking the church's birthday. The National Christian Council of Ceylon condemns horror comics and violent publicity, urging responsible journalism. Dr Paul Calvin Payne warns that the church risks paralysis without a hard gospel and courageous volunteers.
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Henry Knox Sherrll
Episcopal Church
Con Fielding
New South Wales
Young
Greenethorpe
Methodist Church of Australia
Australia
Jerusalem
National Christian Council of Ceylon
Colombo
Council
National Christian Council of Ceylons
Ceylon
Ceylon National “Unesco Commission
Loretta Young Reflects on Gifts and Responsibility
Loretta Young recounts learning to use her Hollywood gifts for God’s glory after a priest challenged her view of talent. She recalls being sixteen, misreading fame, and embracing a life of prayer for guidance in personal and professional choices. Post International Service Washington.
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Loretta
Weekend Visit Highlights from Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. Simon Casper and children from Louisiana visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Alf Kramer. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Maurer spent Sunday with her sister Mrs. Alf Pehl in Fredericksburg. Visitors in the Gammenthaler home Sunday included Mrs. Fred Rahe and Mrs. Chester Mosel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Casper
Alf. Kramer
Robert Maurer
Alf. Pehl
Fredericksburg
Fred Gammenthaler
Fred Rahe
Chester Mosel
Texas Highway Patrol Seeks Recruits Across State
The Texas Highway Patrol invites applications now through June 10 for State Patrolmen. Eligible men aged 21 to 35 with a high school education, 5 feet 8 inches, Texas residence a year, and good character may apply. Examinations late June pick candidates for Sept training, to fill 200 new posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Highway Patrol
Homer Garrison, Jr
Texas Department of Public Safety
Public Safety
Garrison
Texas
W. J. Elliott
Four-H Club Reschedules Meeting to May 8
The 4-H Club will meet May 8 at the Youth Center instead of this week’s Thursday May 3. Mrs. Alvin Feller is in Nix Hospital San Antonio undergoing surgery. Friends wish her a speedy recovery. The Helping Hand Club meets May 10 at Mrs. Ferdinand Tatsch’s home with co host Mrs. Belton Tatsch.
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Alvin Feller
Nix
San Antonio
Helping Hand Club
Ferdinand Tatsch
Belton Tatsch
Noxville News Highlights Weather and Local Visits
Mrs J A Milam reports Kerrville visitors Gene Royce Aice and family to Parker and Cecil families. Rain totals reach 1.40 inches in Noxville with misty conditions and hail activity nearby. Centennial Parade participants from Noxville included multiple Parker families and friends.
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Gene Royce Aice
Kerrville
Jess F. Parker
Cecil Parker
Doyle Parker
Edward Bailey
Harper
J. A. Milam
Bailey Clinic
Bill Terry
Junction
Kirk Reed
Bronte
Noxville
Davie Parker
Walter Parker
Joe
Fred Whetstone
J. H. Parker
Carolyne
Garland
Hugh Brown
San Antonio
Earl Baker
E. J
Jess F. Parkers
Cecil Parkers
Carolyn Parker
SBS
Wax
Harner
Janice Parker
Elaine Bode
Ola Maertz
Bluebonnet Hotel
Gem and Mineral Show in Austin May 11 13
The Texas Federation of Mineral Societies annual gem and mineral show will run in the City Coliseum Austin May 11 12 13 hosted by the Lapidary Arts Guild of Austin with Bill Odom as general show chairman Exhibits will include radioactive minerals meteorites fossils and gems from Ward's Rochester NY and other notable displays from universities and private collectors Local clubs affiliated with the federation will judge lapidary work and dealers from across the United States will showcase rocks minerals and jewelry
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Texas Federation of Mineral Societies, Inc
City Coliseum
Austin
Emil H. Spillmann
Lapidary Arts Guild of Austin
Bill Odom
Atomic Energy Commission
Geology Department
University of Texas
Ward
Natural Science Establishment
Rochester
N. Y
J. Keys
Wyoming
Petosky Stone
Michigan
Edith Smith
Ohio
Geo. Williamson
Miami
Fla
Marriott Company
Los Angeles
San Francisco Gem and Mineral Society
Myron Everts
Arthur A
Utra-Violet Company
California
Texas Federation
United States
Burnet
Liano
Gilespie
Mason
Lee, DeWitt
Gonzales
Fayette
Victoria
Lapidary Arts Guild of
Highway Bill Passes House Amid State Rights Debate
The House approved a 51 billion highway construction bill with a step toward self financing via fuel tax increases. Texas gets about 6 percent of funds over 13 years. The plan tripled federal aid and targets 14.2 billion state contributions, aiming to reduce highway deaths and boost the motorized economy.
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Capitol Hill
House
Secretary of Labor
Washington
Texas
Harper's Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome
Local church notices invite parishioners to Mass and services at St. Anthony's and the Harper Methodist Church. May 6 features Masses, Bible classes and a 10:30 worship, with Ascension Day observances May 10 and a Confraternity meeting afterward. Also notes church events and conference plans for May 16 and May 23–27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s
Rogate
Congregational Treasury
House For Sale Moveable 24x36 Attracts Buyer
Portable 24 by 36 foot house with good sink and bath fixtures offered for sale. Very reasonable price. Contact Buster Gammenthaler in Harper for details.
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Buster Gammenthaler
Harper
Four-H Club Meeting Dates Ahead in District
A string of 4-H and home demonstration club meetings is listed for May. Events include District Elimination Contests in San Angelo, plus meetings for Wrede, Crabapple, Albert, Harper, Town and Country, and Willow City clubs with specified locations and times.
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San Angelo
Wrede Home Demonstration Club
Conrad Ernest
Crabapple
Albert Home
Harper
Town and Country Home Demonstration Club
Werner Feller
Willow City Home Demonstration Club
Alex Grote
First Baptist Church Service Schedule and Activities
Pastor D W Brown leads Sunday School at 10 a m and morning preaching at 11 a m The Training Union meets at 7 30 p m with preaching at 8 30 p m The Sunbeams GA s WMS and Brotherhood gather on the second and fourth Wednesday nights The Youth Fellowship meets after the second and fourth Sunday night services.
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Num
Training Union
the Sunbeams
WMS and Brotherhood
Youth Fellowship
Harper Presbyterian Church Service Notice
Dr Paul J Schwab pastor leads worship at Harper Presbyterian Church on Sunday with Sunday School at 10 am and worship at 11 am followed by Holy Communion. Visitors welcome to worship in the beauty of holiness.
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Harper High School
Mountain Home
Fred Brucks
Harper Church
T. J. Oehler
Harper Presbyterian Church
Paul J. Schwab
Harper Pentecostal Church Sunday Services and Bible Study
Carios Parker, pastor, invites the public to attend Harper Pentecostal Church services: Wednesday Bible Study at 7 30 p m. Sunday school at 11 00 a m with morning worship, 5 00 p m mixed choir rehearsal, and 7 45 p m evangelistic service.
Birthday Barbecue at Oren Parker Home
Oren Parker celebrated his birthday with a barbecue at his home. Attending were Sam and Mrs Parker, Walter Parker, Dennis Parker and son, Walter McDougall, Eng Parker, Calvin Luckenbach and child, Rockdale residents Lavon Parker and Cherry Parker, plus Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Neale of San Antonio and Mrs. Luella Roberts.
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Oren Parker
Messrs
Mesd
Sam Parker
Walter Parker
Dennis Parker
Walter McDougall
Eng
Parker Calvin Luckenbach
Rockdale
Lavon Parker
Song
Cherry Parker
Dennis Neale
San Antonio
Luella Roberts
Families Visit for Centennial Event in Creighton Stevens Home
Austin guests Mr. and Mrs. L W Taylor and children with Mr. and Mrs E B Schaefer and son visited sister Mrs L A Metzger and family Sunday. San Antonio visitors Mr and Mrs George Delevan Jr and Mrs Edwin Dittmar joined Mrs Mart Stevens weekend. They came to attend the Centennial.
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L. W. Taylor
E. B. Schaefer
Austin
L. A. Metzger
George Delevan Jr
San Antonio
Edwin Dittmar
Creighton Stevens
George Delevan Sr
Mart Stevens
Mr. Stevens
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