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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1956
Page
2
The American Bible Society supports embossed Scriptures for the blind abroad by supplying Braille paper and binding materials and aiding distribution. By Oct 1950 Japan Bible Society had 7000 Braille volumes distributed with 500 more orders awaiting, alongside other nations.
The Navy plans to recruit 100 women for active duty naval reserve quotas in the coming year. Eight Naval District HQ in New Orleans announces two eight week officer classes to start in October 1951 and April 1952 with 50 slots each at Newport R I. Applicants aged 21 to 27 with a bachelor’s degree and physical mental standards may apply. details available at Naval Officer Procurement offices in New Orleans and Dallas.
Community notes include plans to convert an old graveyard into a Garden of Rest with an obelisk. Religious leaders warn against hysteria over communism and urge fact based thinking and democratic strength. Texas 4 H reports new state elimination contests at College Station with about 600 participants and prep for the June Round-Up.
Local church notices invite parishioners to Sunday services at 9 30 and 10 30 a m with a June 5 church council meeting. Vacation Bible School starts June 4 with multiple age groups and modest fees, plus a graduating member Milton Cosper celebrated. Also includes bakery ad and radio repair offer.
A Children's Chapel funded by Mrs. Chichester duPont and family will be housed in a new Christ Church school building in Wilmington Delaware. It memorializes Richard C. duPont killed in World War II. Visitors, and a cemetery cleanup day on Wednesday June 6 urged community participation.
Mr and Mrs George A Hole kamp of Turttle Creek visited her mother Mrs Lewis Stevens Saturday night. 2000 Mr and Mrs Roy Roberts Rev Carlos Parker and Mrs Floy Bode and Mrs Ollie Parker went to San Antonio to hear Rev P J Lowenberg who has recently returned from Japan.
We face price chaos as logs, labor, and stamp costs rise faster than any ceiling. Wood is a variable product with many species shapes grades and sizes, making uniform rules impractical. Practical lumbermen say price control creates inequities, hampers production, and rewards crooks. Let market forces determine level. public response will follow.
Rev. Jack Minter leads Vue Baptist Church with Sunday School at 10 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m followed by Night Service at 7 30 p m The annual Revival begins Friday June 8 and Vacation Bible School starts Monday June 11 A cordial welcome to all attendees.
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