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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1960

Page

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Kagawa dies. world mourns prominent Japanese Christian leader

The Rev Dr Toyohiko Kagawa dies in Tokyo. Princeton alumnus and Presbyterian minister organized over 256 churches in Japan. His work focused on city slums rural unions and settlement houses. He wrote novels and poems in English and lectured worldwide.

Toyohiko Kagawa Tokyo Japan Princeton University U.S.A Theological Seminary Kagawa Presbyterian Church U.S. A

Love at first sight and the risks of quick marriage

A marriage counselor warns that rapid romances risk regret. Experts say genuine love grows from knowing a person, not instant feelings, and marriages formed in under six months risk instability. Prioritize future happiness and children, seek guidance from loved ones.

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Memorial Poppy Day Remembrance and Visits Across Town

Local notes honor Poppy Day with a call to wear the memorial poppy to aid disabled veterans. The American Legion Poppy is cited as a sign of security and gratitude. Social visits include Mrs. George Holekamp and daughters with Kerrville and Mrs. Lewis Stevens of Ingram, and Red Engleman on a VA Hospital weekend pass visiting Harper home. Gene Jones and sons visit his mother in town, while Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Braeutigam host a Senior Class gathering after a play with a buffet.

George Holekamp Kerrville Lewis Stevens Ingram H. L. Stevens Harvey Stevens Red Engleman V.A Legion Harper Engleman Gene Jones Edwin Braeutigam

Harper's Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome To Worship

Local church notices invite parishioners to St James Lutheran and nearby Catholic services on May 22 with Masses at 8 and 9 30 and a full slate of worship and youth events. The Catholic calendar notes Ascension Feast next week and mass times shifting June 1. A June 12 benefit dinner and June 13 Vacation School are planned with additional choir and religious activities.

School of Religion For

Mrs Whitworth Visits Austin Family in Weekend Stop

Mrs. Buster Whitworth of Rocksprings visited her daughter Mrs. Weaver and family in Austin, stopping for a visit with the Pete Whitworths on Saturday afternoon.

Buster Whitworth Rocksprings Mrs. Weaver Austin Pete Whitworths

Gillespie Democrats Name Four Delegates To State Parley

The Gillespie County Democratic Party held a county convention at the courthouse naming four delegates and four alternates to the state convention in Austin on June 14. Delegates include Mrs. J. D. Moss, Arthur Stehling, W. E. Fricke, and Tom Weinheimer with alternates Francis J. Walch, Adolph Kneese, Raymond Kneese, and Norbert Fritz. Fricke presided. the unit rule was adopted. Lyndon B. Johnson was endorsed for president at precinct conventions.

Gillespie County Democratic Party Austin J. D. Moss Arthur Stehling W. E. Fricke Tom Weinheimer Francis J. Walch Adolph Kneese Raymond Kneese Norbert Fritz Fricke Demo Cratic Tom Schmidt Arthur Kowert Gillespie Lyndon Johnson United States

Local Visitors From Several Cities Spend Weekend Nearby

Families from Fort Riley Texas Kerrville Bertram Austin and Dallas visited relatives in the area over the weekend. The column notes multiple households including the Nabers Lang Birt Massey Breazeale Gammenthaler and Jones families along with domestic guests. A closing trivia list mentions radium salt and national symbols.

Barbecue Sale Held Sundays at Hill Crest Station

Ellis Lang announces a Sunday barbecue sale at Hill Crest Station every week.

Hill Crest Ellis Lang

Dr Schwab to autograph books in San Antonio

Dr Paul J Schwab former Harper Presbyterian pastor and Trinity University professor will autograph copies of his book A Church Related College Anticipates Its Centennial during an Alumni Day party May 28 in the Trinity Student Union Lounge San Antonio He has chaired the Religion Department since 1935 and served as Dean of Trinity University 1934 1947 and 1950 51 The book from Naylor Company discusses Trinity history and the status of church related colleges in American education.

Harper Presbyterian Church Paul J. Schwab Trinity University Trinity Student Union San Antonio Trinity Schwab Department of Naylor Company

Harper Pentecostal Church Service Times

Carlos 8B Parker, Pastor invites all to Bible Study Wednesday at 7 30 p m Sunday School 10 00 a m Morning Worship 11 00 a m Evangelistic Service 7 30 p m everyone welcome

Rural Life Sun Harper Pentecostal Church Carlos 8B. Parker

Church Service Schedule and Welcome

Sunday School 10 a m Worship Service 11 a m Evening Service 7 p m A cordial welcome to all.

Kerrville honors Nancy Hart at Torres Cafe dinner

Mrs L H Harper hosted a Kerrville dinner at Torres Cafe honoring her granddaughter Nancy Hart a Tivy High School graduate. Twenty five young ladies attended with Mrs Jinx Hart and Mrs Harper and Mrs Henry McGough of San Antonio visiting with her mother Mrs John Walker and Weldon.

L. H. Harper Kerrville Nancy Hart Tivy High School Torres Cafe Jinx Hart Harper Henry McGough San Antonio John Walker Weldon

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