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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1968
Page
1
Church announcements invite parishioners to attend services this Sunday. The Herald notes general November events and church activities across Harney’s churches with welcoming messages and community reminders.
Rev. A A Gitter invites parishioners to Mass at 7 30 and 9 00 on Fathers Day with youth receiving Holy Communion at the 7 30 service. Religious vacation school runs through Friday with next week’s Sacred Heart Masses at 11 a m and 8 p m. You are always welcome to attend.
D Wayne Rogers Sunday School Superintendent announces Sunday School at 10 00 A M Worship Service at 11 00 A M Women's Association meets on the third Thursday at 2 20 P M Session meets on the third Wednesday.
Pastor Rev W E Doerr leads Sunday worship at 10 30 am with Sunday School and Adult Bible Class at 9 30 am A Women Group meeting is scheduled for Thursday at 2 00 pm at St James Lutheran Church.
Morning worship at 8:45 a m Church school at 9 45 a m First Tuesday evening board meeting 7 00 p m Harper Circle meets 2 30 p m Notice lists radio TV service by Gene Harper Modern Market Harper Also women sewers wanted to work at home supplying materials paying shipping both ways Jamster Industries 10 Ashmun Sault Ste Marie Mich 49783
The Rev Horace M King has become pastor of St Pauls Methodist Church Kerrville and will preach his first sermon this Sunday at 11am. He is a 46 year Methodist veteran from Medina County and previously led Edison Street Fredericksburg and Harper churches. The two year appointment was made by Bishop Eugene Slater on June 1. King holds a B A from Southwestern University and a B D from SMU Perkins School of Theology.
In a Harper Herald piece Rev. A A Gitter discusses leisure as a meaningful concept citing biblical references and Life magazine on modern idle time. He urges productive use of leisure through contemplation, reading, and serving others, linking it to church and daily life. The page ends with a call from the Lions Club for hunting lease listings, inviting landowners to contact Douglas Tatsch or Floy Bode.
The notice lists Rev. Carlos B. Parker as pastor and presents the church's current timetable with Sunday School at 10 15 A M Morning Worship at 11 00 A M Sunday night worship at 7 30 and Wednesday Bible Study at 7 30 P M.
Invitation notice for the Fairchild family reunion at 290 Courts Fredericksburg Texas dated Sunday June 16 invites relatives and friends to attend and enjoy the event. This short notice lists names and indicates a family gathering with general directions and contact prompts.
Statewide 4 H Roundup at Texas A M University June 4 5 drew about 1600 4 H members and 500 extension agents. Gillespie County 4 H girls Connie Dittmar Delores Dittmar Carol Beckmann Becky Loth Elizabeth Itz Alicia Hahn Bernice Stehling competed in Community Improvement Poultry marketing Vegetable preparation and Use and Food and Nutrition Educational Activity Contests.
The Herald advertises a subscription deal offering $3.00 per year or a three year option for $7.50. The offer emphasizes value and long term access to the publication. Offers may be valid for a limited period as a promotional rate.
Leo Blanchard Jr of Blanchard Assert ttes Inc Fredericksburg led bidding for the Lyndon B. Johnson State Park project between Stonewall and Hye with a bid of 116,900 about 19,000 under the next lowest bid from Austin firms. The winning package includes a visitor center 30 by 80 exhibit hall four restrooms and a storm cellar with full electrical water and sewer systems.
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