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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1958
Page
1
A Methodist Church message argues that policy shaped by market thinking undermines peace and mutual respect among nations. It urges positive aid, trade, and allied strength to win minds, and to promote economic justice and racial brotherhood worldwide.
A brief tour of Texas highlights mentions Big Bend scenery Guadalupe Peak the state’s highest point at 8751 feet Palo Duro Canyon noted for frontier era camping grounds and East Texas oil fields as travel sights.
A devotional view of motherhood as a vital Christian vocation. The piece stresses the mother's role in religious instruction, household duties, and shaping children into responsible individuals, while balancing love for family with support for a husband, all sustained by daily prayer. Paulst Feature Service, Washington 17, D.C.
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation marks its 20th year by expanding coverage to over 800 counties and introducing a unified policy with endorsements. The program has paid nearly a half billion dollars in indemnities to farmers facing unavoidable losses and aims to broaden protection by adding crops in more counties.
J C Moellendorf and Edgar Oestreich announce purchase of Leitz Truck Line rolling equipment and open for business on Harper Road next to Shady Lane Trailer Camp under M and O Trucks They operate five vehicles including a lowboy and three tractor trailers with drivers Kermit Klein Max Degue and Fredrie Gellermann They invite calls day or night at 1183W6 and pledge prompt delivery and satisfactory service
Evangelical preacher Rev Bardell of Evansville led Ty Wana in Sunday morning and evening services at Pentecost Church.
Farmers in Texas can obtain information on Federal crop insurance by writing to or contacting B. Briggs at the PMA Building in College Station Texas. The notice invites interested growers to inquire on a business basis.
Local church notices invite participation across Harper churches with schedule for May 25 services. Highlights include Sunday School at 9 45, worship and communion at 10 45, choir and youth events, and upcoming Vacation Bible School from June 2 to June 13. Public notices urge support for veterans, dedication of a new church on June 15 and a Memorial Poppy Day event on May 24.
Carol Leno argues the average driver causes most accidents and the key to safety is responsible self discipline behind the wheel. Tips emphasize avoiding over confidence, emotional distress, hypnosis, inattention, car trouble, and distractions while driving.
The First Baptist Church in Denver led by Pastor J Bennett lists services for Sunday May 18 with Bible study worship and training union and evening worship. A Wednesday May 21 choir practice and a Saturday May 24 youth fellowship party are noted.
Mr and Mrs Kelton Lange and Miss Janice Spaeth of San Marcos and Miss Miiss Spaeth of Seguin spent the weekend with their parents Mrs Tillman Landers of Menard visited her mother Mrs Mattie Arnold on Saturday Mr and Mrs George Allen Gibson left to visit daughter Mrs Corus Schmidt and family in Farmington New Mexico The Senior Class and sponsor Supt Edward Bailey and Mrs and Mrs Fred Whitewood and Mr and Mrs Chester Bernhardt left Friday on the senior trip lasting five days visiting the Louisiana Hay Ride Galveston and other places Herman Robinson of Phoenix Arizona and his wife visited Johnny Wilson and family in the Scarborough house last weekend
Harper Pentecostal Church led by Carlos B Parker invites the public to attend Bible study Wednesday 7 30 p m prayer meetings Friday 2 30 p m and morning worship 11 00 a m evangelistic service 7 45 p m all are welcome with emphasis on John 3 16 guidance and fellowship opportunities.
The Methodist Church announces services by Rev Kenneth Norton with worship at 9 30 a m and Sunday School at 10 30 a m this week. parishioners are invited to attend and participate in study and fellowship activities.
Victor Fritz of Rueton Washington visited his parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Fritz. Also visiting were James Woerner McDougall Ellen Benson and Mary Hug of San Antonio. The piece ends with a note on Poppy Day and the meaning of sacrifice for security.
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