World church leaders plan meetings on peace and unity
The World Council of Churches gathers seventy five Protestant church leaders from allied and enemy nations in London August 4 to 7 under Dr. Walter Van Kirk. American delegates include Dr. John Foster Dulles and Reinhold Niebuhr. The discussion focuses on church UN relations and world order.
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Protestant Churches of the World
London
England
Provisional Committee
World Council of Churches
Walter W. van Kirk
New York
United Nations
van Kirk
John Foster Dulles
G. Bromley Oxman
G. Ashton Oldham
Reinhold Niebuhr
James C. Baker
John R. Cunningham
C. Frederick Nolde
Georgia Harkness
United States
Europe
Asia
Church World Service
East 36Th St
New York City
Church Committee On Overseas Relief
Commission For World Council Service
Church Committee For Relief In
Harper Sibley
A. Livingstone Warshuis
Leslie B. Moss
Earl F. Adams
Robbins W. Barstow
Ralph E. Diffenderpfer
Herbert Welch
Theodore A. Greene
Luman_ J. Shafer
Sidney Gamble
Wm. G. Schram
George E. Barnes
Metcalfe Plans Re-Election to 25th District Senate
Penrose B. Metcalfe of San Angelo rancher war veteran attorney and businessman announces bid for re election to the Texas State Senate representing the 16 county 25th District amid ongoing political activity in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penrose B. Metcalfe
San Angelo
Metcalfe: Texas senator with ranching roots and reform record
Senator Metcalfe of Texas, a rancher and farmer born in Tom Green County, has championed tick eradication, livestock codes, and farm-friendly laws. A WWI pilot, he backs a poll tax free vote for servicemen and expanded rural schooling funding while chairing key committees. He plans county visits to discuss upcoming legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Metcalfe
Tom Green
San Angelo
Texas A & M College
Senate
Metcalfe
Sunday church notices mix with local events in Harper Texas
Sunday June 2 schedule includes Masses at 9 30 with summer changes and First Friday devotion at 8 am. Union Sunday School 10 am Union Worship 11 am Sermon II Peter 1 and 3. 8 pm youth fellowship with films and discussion. Local visits and services listed for St James Lutheran and Con-Methodist churches. Community events and fund for European starving relief noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart of Jesus
Father Daly
Europe
Far East
Union
Peter
Christian Youth Fellowship
Mary V. Stevens
Walt Disney
Mrs Franz Lange Buried at Fredericksburg
Mrs Franz Lange nee Franciska Maximilian died May 15 1916 at 74 years 8 months 6 days. Surviving children include Sisters Mary Frances and Mary Juliett of San Antonio and many Lange relatives. Funeral services held May 17 at Beckmanns and St Marys. burial in Catholic Cemetery.
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Franz Lange
Franciska Maximilian
Germany
Mary Frances
Mary Juliett
San Antonio
Frank Lange
Victoria
Mary
Joe Stehling
Hedwig
Henry Stehlig
Lucy
Otto Baumann
Ida
Baumann and Staudt Visit Arthur Baumann Home
Miss Tillie Baumann of San Antonio and Mr and Mrs Max Baumann of Kerrville and Mr and Mrs Frank Staudt visited the Arthur Baumann home Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Baumann
San Antonio
Max Baumann
Kerrville
Frank Staudt
Arthur Baumann
Watkins Kin Visit In Harper After Schreiner Term
Mr and Mrs Wirt Watkins of Kermit accompanied their son Lawson Watkins home from Schreiner Institute. Ted Watkins of Kerrville joined them in Harper Tuesday evening to visit Mr and Mrs Walter Tarr and Mr and Mrs Tommie Harlen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wirt Watkins
Kermit
Kerrville
Lawson Watkins
Schreiner Institute
Ted Watkins
Harper
Walter Tarr
Tommie Harlen
Luther League Program Honors Fathers and Mothers at St James
The St James Lutheran Church Luther League held a Father’s Day Mother’s Day program featuring readings prayers hymns and a topic Are Lutherans Different led by Elgin Tatsch. A post program picnic at Honig Crossing with barbecue salads cake and coffee followed with games and social time among members and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
St. James’ Lutheran Church
Magdalena Wendel
Opal Mae Strackbein
Evelyn Honig
Annie F. Wiennecke
Elgin Tatsch
Dad
Alma Wiennecke
Jesus
Jooxology
Honig Crossing
Devil's River
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Herald Friday
Worman J. Dirtel
Texas
A. C
Aet Oy
Woodrow Wilson
Harper’s Churches
B.w.rcib
The
Salvation Army
Albert W. T. Orsborn
Great Britain
General Orsborn
Army
William Booth
Orsborn
Sudan
W. Don McClure
Blairsville
United Presbyterian Church
U.S. A
Food Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
H. R. Tolley
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Meeting of Agricultural Missions, Inc
Ation
Tolley
FAO
Carl Oehler and Sons
Mrs
Herbie Oehler and Sons
Gene Jones
Junction
Sun Chief
Fredericksburg, ‘Texas
Oon
Leroy Willis
Milton Wendel
Doss
Lorenz Wendel
L. W. Wendel
Adalena
Magdalena
Theo. Holm
Otto Rahe
Dennis Parker
A. S. Parker
Catholic Information
Lange’s Auto Service
Harper, Texas
H. Frederick
C. A. Moses
Minda Faye
Hugo Hopf
Ed. Dabney
Oliver Hopf
L. H. Harper
Charlie Peril and Son
Buchanan Dam
First Baptist Church
A. R. Allen
ST. James Lutheran Church
M. C. Hoermann
Fredericksburg
A. G. Hardin
Ft. Towlson
Okla
J. C. Mangold
Mangold
J. E. Pearson
Pearson
the Vogue
Ladies’ Style Shop
Hill Country
Jantzen
Kaufman Alen
Koret
California
Hollis
Vogue Beauty Salon
M. W. Cooper
M. W. Cooper, Jr
Schreiner Wool & Mohair
Kerrville, Texas
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