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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1943
Page
1
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The page compiles quotations on falsehood from notable thinkers, then lists numerous Harper area social and business visits. It records gatherings with families, hospitalizations, visits to Kerrville Fredericksburg Seguin and adjacent towns, and several livestock and cattle trade contracts coordinated by Claude Burns.
A May 9 1915 celebration in Harper Texas features Rev W H Claggett delivering elaborate tributes to the Mother of Christ. The address extols Mary's role from Bethlehem to the crucifixion and ascent, praising her as queen of hearts and the dawn of divine light.
A fragment notes that on Saturday a person was taken to P and S hospital in San Antonio after an incident.
Four new African languages receive portions of the Bible, with St. Mark in Okela destroyed by a bomb and reprinted. Two Christians translated Farawa, and another assisted Ganawari. Governor Lehman funds Moroccan Algerian food aid. Speaker notes need for unity. Dairy farm civilian service offered for objectors in 26 counties, via Selective Service and American Friends Service Committee.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy McKee along with Mrs. Seth Barrett of Kerrville and Mrs. Adolph Juenke and Mrs. Carl Durst of Doss visited the Fred Gammenthaler home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Coupedge of Kerrville spent Saturday in Harper, visiting friends and attending the schoolhouse carnival.
Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf accompanied their son Erato to Austin for a train trip back to Pennsylvania where he is stationed. Mr and Mrs Harold Coggeshall and their little son visited his parents during the weekend. Moris Bode and Robert Kensing, students at A and M College, spent the weekend with their parents.
During the summer months the Committee on Town and Country of the Home Missions Council of North America and the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America will sponsor nearly forty in service programs for church leaders.
Training schools and conferences for rural ministers across various states seek to familiarize clergy with proven town and country church methods, explain modern country life trends, foster fellowship among ministers, and expand connections with agricultural leaders.
Kerrville Times reports a Kerrville wool meeting led by Horace Fawcett to discuss the national and Texas appraisers. Durham Jones of Boston and Ernest Woodward of San Angelo led talks on the Government purchase contract and its contingencies. Woodward will name Texas appraisers later.
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