Harvard Divinity School names Horton new dean
Dr. Douglas Horton named executive officer of the Congregational Christian Council to lead Harvard Divinity School as a world center for interdenominational religious learning. The 1638-founded institution trains Protestant ministers for broader ecumenical service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Horton
Genea) Council
The
Congregational Christian Churches
Harvard D Intty
Willard L. Sperry
Dean Horton
Harvard Divinity School
United States
Net wire diversions gain interest for soil conservation
In Edwards County the Upper Llanos Soil Conservation District notes rain this year and rest on ranch land boost grass resilience. Carpenter and SCS technicians document fourteen grass species in a 1060 foot circle on Jim Carpenter’s eastern Ed wards County ranch. Ranchers Alfons, A. B. Fritz of London, and Robert Hunger discuss using net wire diversions to manage runoff, with setup details and labor notes offered by SC S personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Carpenter
Carpenter's
Edwards County
Carpenter
SCS
Upper
Llanos
Alfons
A. B. Fritz
London
Robert Hunger
Junction
Nature and purpose of man guide behavior and temptation
A meditation argues humans must act by their whole nature and God given purpose. It warns against distant cravings and urges reliance on Jesus for temptation, noting sexual ethics and self control within marriage. The piece cites conscience and the need for divine aid. Treulet Feovere Service, Washington 11, DC
Mrs Lange and neighbors visit Edwin Lange home
Mrs Charlie Lange and Mrs Ad Loth with children were visitors in the Edwin Lange home Sunday. They attended the shower for Miss Mildred Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Lange
Ad. Loth
Edwin Lange
Mildred Wright
Goodwill Industries Train and Employ 7000 Rehabilitated
In 1952 to 1954 Goodwill Industries rehabilitated 7000 persons for normal employment and paid wages totaling 12,000,000 to people who otherwise would have earned life or nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Industries
Catholic State League of Texas Meets in St Josephs Hall
About 100 delegates from New Braunfels San Antonio Honey Creek Harper and Stonewall attended the Western District meeting at St Josephs Hall on May 1. Harman Kneupper and Henry Bolle of New Braunfels were re elected as president and secretary. Next year’s gathering will be in Honey Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Braunfels
San Antonio
Honey Creek
Harper and Stonewall
Catholic State League of Texas
St. Joseph's Hall
Harman Kneupper
Henry Bolle
J. J. Hildebrand
St. Mary’s Parish
Henkes
WMS Meeting Led by Mrs Mayhugh at Harper Baptist Church
The WMS of Harper Baptist Church met April 27 1955 with Mrs B J Mayhugh presiding Mrs A B Barker opened with prayer and Mrs J A Lennon led a Bible study on Samuel Nine ladies attended the session Refreshments were served to the WMS G A s Sun Beams and Brotherhood by Mrs A B Barker and Mrs R G Bierschwale
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMS
Harper Baptist Church
B. J. Mayhugh
A. B. Barker
J. A. Lennon
Samuel
R. G. Bierschwale
G.A
Big Armed Forces Day Celebration Planned
III Corps at Fort Hood announces the sixth annual Armed Forces Day observance on May 21 22 1955. Highlights include a Corps Review air show parade ground displays and Open House with vehicle weapon and equipment exhibits. Texas Legion of Valor members visit May 21 22 and may earn honors.
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Ft. Hood
III Corps
Department of Defense
Power For
Fort Head
Central Texas
Thomas L. Harold
QI Corps
Fort Hood
Armed Forces
Central Texas Military Affairs Committee
Gatesville
Texas Chapter 18
Army and Navy Legion of Valor
Noxville News Highlights Local Social and Outing Notes
The column records numerous visits and travels among Noxville residents. Alfred and Dayton Rahe visit Garland Milam to see an amateur radio station. Jett Parker and Harry McClellan attend an auction in Kerrville. fishing trips to Spicewood and Llano River are noted. many visits to Harper, Ingram, Junction, Menard, Llano, and San Antonio members are listed, plus yard landscaping and rain hopes.
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J. A. Milan
Alfred Rahe
Fredericksburg
Dayton Rahe
Harper
Garland Milam
Garland
Jett Parker
Harry McClellan
Kerrville
J. A. Milam
Marvin Ernst
Spicewood
R. J. Gambell Place
Raymond Parker
Ray Blerschwale
Dillard Stapp
Jack
Jess F. Parker
Aubrey Parker
J. A. Milams
Tommy Whetstone
Baby
Ingram
Harry Ramsey
Fred Whetstone
Junction
Marshall Brown
Menard
Mike
Roxy Rufo
Andy
Eddie
Julia Feller
Judy
Roxy
San Antonio
Doyle Parkers
Mary Ellis Parker
Cecil Parker
Mattie Arnold
Walter Parker Jr
Jim
Sam
Walter Parker Sr
Farwell
Texas
Air Force
Syracuse
N. Y
General Electric Company
Carl Oehler and Sons
Walter Parker
Creighton Stevens
Lula Roberts
Oren Parker
Fred Bierschwale
Slarper
A. S. Parker
G. D. Lennon
Archie Lennon
Minors and contracts under Texas law explained
A parent is not liable for contracts made by a minor unless the parent signs or guarantees. Minor contracts are voidable but valid until disaffirmed. the minor must disaffirm within a reasonable time after turning 21. Adults contracting with minors may face a disadvantage. if a minor buys a vehicle, they may recover payments but must return the item. After 21, the minor may ratify prior contracts.
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Texas
Church Announcements Encourage Sunday Services and Events
Harper's Churches invite all to attend May events including Masses at 8:30 and 10 00 with a Mother's Day breakfast for mothers and a church cake sale to aid Youth Sodality. May 15 brings mass times to 9 30. Ascension Thursday May 19 has 8 00 morning and 8 00 evening masses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benefit of Youth Sodality
School of Religion
Notice to recondition evaporative coolers and sale of premises
Evaporative coolers can be reconditioned now with cooler padding in stock at Fredericksburg Machine Shop. Business property for sale on the main thoroughfare in Harper includes all fixtures from the Frank Floyd Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Rahe's
Harper
Frank Floyd
Birthday Party for Three Year Old Honors Child
Mrs. Clayton Feller entertained with a Saturday afternoon birthday party for her son turning three. A large white cake decorated with colored miniature horses and little men centered the refreshment table while balloons hung from trees on the lawn. Ice cream birthday cake and punch were served to fifteen children and their mothers. Patronize HERALD Advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Feller
Church Schedule and Meeting Times Advertised
A church announces services at 11 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. with a 7:30 p.m. Training Union. Sunbeams GA's WMS and Brotherhood meet on the second and fourth Wednesdays. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Num
the Sunbeams
Ga's
WMS and
Brotherhood
Comfort Hatchery promotes pullets for early fall laying
Comfort Hatchery in Comfort Texas urges orders for baby chicks and pullets bred to lay, with hatching Mondays. They boast 49 years of proven laying performance for hill country poultrymen and invite contacts by mail or phone.
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Comfort Hatchery
Comfort
Texas
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Harper Herald
W.w.reid
Canada
International Catholic Congress On Rural Life
Panama City
Panama
National Catholic Rural Life Conference of North
Pope Pius XII
C. W. Brashavers
Chigaco
Ill
Russia
U. S
Christ
Nicodemus the Haghlorite
Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate
Turkey
Seraphim of
Sarov
Holy Synod
Nicolaus
Smyrna
Asia Minor
Nicodemus
National Council of Churches
Warren W. Ost
Christianity Ministry
National Parks
Fourth Avenue
New York
Organization For the Handicapped
Division of National Missions
Methodist Board of Missions
Boston
C.S
Texaco
Elbert Feller
Mgr
Gulf Service Station
Richard Roeder
Gulf Gas & Oils
Harper, Texas Tires Batteries
Majestic Hotel
Bath Department
Nat'l Park Service
U.S
Lerasure
Joseph Manton
Washington 11
Christian Science Monitor
Erwin D. Canham
Norway Street
Mon
U.S. A
Hoe Sigees
Mrenseg
Resey
Teddresat
Wola Peanr
St. Joseph’s Hall
W.H.S. Have
the Herald
Noxville News
Gisé GS
Remington
R. C. Allen
Victor
Royal & Remington Portable
Royal Manual & Electric Office
MeiMak Safes
Frederickaburg
Harper’s Churches
ST. James Lutheran Church
W. J. Goerner
Jasper Snow
Carl Ochler
Ray Bierschwab
Harper Presbyterian Church
Paul J. Schwab
Jae
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
Patronize Herald Advertisers
First Baptist Church
D. W. Brown
Tappan Ranges
Vapo - Butane CO
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