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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1958
Page
5
Local newspaper advertises subscriptions at 1.50 per year and promotes regular ESRD advertising to boost business visibility above average. Readers urged to subscribe and place ads to reach customers.
Methodist bishops urge in a message that Christian love and economic aid can advance peace and justice. They warn against tariff walls and militarized policy, urging positive proposals to win minds and secure lasting peace. The note cites global aid, trade, and alliances as needed for a peaceful world.
A travel snapshot lists Texas attractions including Big Bend and Guadalupe Peak the state’s highest point 8751 feet Palo Duro Canyon and East Texas oil fields, noting camping and frontier era sites for travelers.
A Paulist Feature Service meditation extols motherhood as a highly specialized, prayerful vocation shaping faith, duties, and character. It emphasizes religious instruction, household responsibilities, and balanced love within the Christian family, noting prayer as the key to guiding children toward wisdom and virtue.
J C Moellendorf and Edgar Kadie Oestreich announce the purchase of Leitz Truck Line rolling equipment and open as M and O Trucks on Harper Road next to Shady Lane Trailer Camp. They operate five vehicles and employ drivers including Kermit Klein Max Degel and Fred die Gellermann.
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation marks 20 years by expanding coverage to over 800 counties and nearly one third of a million policy holders. A new unified contract method will simplify adding crops and endorsements, increasing protection for farmers against unavoidable losses.
The Evansville pastor Bardell preached at the Pentecostal Church Sunday with morning and evening services.
Farmers in Texas can obtain information about Federal crop Insurance by writing to or visiting PMA Building in College Station. Contact point listed is B Briggs to assist with the insurance program details.
Sunday services and events from a Catholic and Presbyterian church plus a memorial poppy day notice. Readers are invited to Mass with youth religious programs, Vacation Bible School, and church dedications. Details include dates May 25 and June 13, plus barbecue prices and open house hours.
A travel overview challenges common beliefs about who causes the most accidents. It argues that rather than the rank of novice, skilled, or elderly drivers, the reality is more nuanced and requires cautious behavior from all road users.
A prominent traffic safety expert says the key to safety is the driver behind the wheel. He argues there are few habitual careless drivers and urges every motorist to practice safe driving at all times. Focus on avoiding over confidence and distractions to prevent accidents.
The First Baptist Church of Denver lists events led by Pastor Bennett. May schedule includes Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Training Union at 7:30 p.m. Evening service at 8:30 p.m. Choir practice May 21 at 7:00 p.m. Youth Fellowship Party May 24 at 1:30 p.m.
Mr and Mrs Kelton Lange and Miss Janice Spaeth of San Marcos and Miss Spaeth of Seguin spent the weekend with their parents. Mrs Tillman Landers of Menard visited her mother Mrs Mattie Arnold. Mr and Mrs George Allen Gibson left to visit daughter Mrs Corus Schmidt in Farmington New Mexico. Senior class and sponsor Supt Edward Bailey plus Mr and Mrs Fred Whitewood and Mr and Mrs Chester Bernhardt left Friday on the senior trip for five days visiting the Louisiana Hay Ride Galveston and other sites. Herman Robinson of Phoenix Arizona and his sister visited JOHNNY Wilson and family in the Scarborough house.
Pastor Carlos B. Parker invites attendance at weekly Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p m Ladies Prayer Friday at 2 30 p m Morning Worship 11 00 a m Evangelistic Service 7 45 p m The message quotes John 3 16 and welcomes all individuals to attend.
Rev Kenneth Norton leads Methodist Church services at 9 30 a m with Sunday School at 10 30 a m. Community members are invited to attend the morning schedule at the church.
Victor Fritz of Rueton Washington visited Mr and Mrs Jacob Fritz along with James Woerner McDougall Ellen Benson and Mary Hug of San Antonio. The piece links a veteran’s sacrifice to security and urges wearing the poppy on Poppy Day for his protection.
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