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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1944

Page

3

Weekend Church Schedule and Vacation School Report

Sunday services include 8 30 and 10 oclock masses with First Communion at 8 30. Vacation School ends Friday July 9 with attendance 57. Kerrville with Rev R A Allen and J H Meredith both inviting all to attend. Church activities yearly and youth groups listed along with a 3 month points contest for competing teams.

Jesus J. H. Meredith Sidney Baker St Kerrville Fred Bierschwab Dean Hopf

Full Gospel Tabernacle Church Services Schedule

Reverend E. D. Waddell leads this church with Friday night services at 8 30 and Sunday school each Sunday morning at 10. The items present reflect a local parish timetable and pastoral leadership.

Full Gospel Tabernacle Church E. D. Waddell

Gems of Thought on Republics and Duty

A fragmented collection of quotes arguing that republican institutions stem from Scripture and civic duty. It links obedience to government with the people’s role, praise for knowledge as foundation of patriotism, and stresses internal discipline in democracy. Notable voices touch Everett, Robert Hall, Henry Woodburn, and Chase.

Robert Hall

Rights of man and freedom quoted by historical figures

The text quotes Woodrow Wilson on discerning mankind’s rights and foreseeing oppression, and Mary Baker Eddy asserting slavery is not humanity’s state and that God made man free.

Mary Baker Eddy

Local visits from area families and townsfolk

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Parker visited Mrs Parker's parents in Federicksburg Sunday. Mrs Marie Taylor of Fredericksburg visited relatives here Monday. F Godfrey and son George of Baytown were in Harper Wednesday. Annabel Sageser of Austin vacationing with her mother Hilda Sager and relatives. Mr and Mrs Dew Yeary and children of Baffin Bay visiting C J Whitewood home. Sgt and Mrs W W Massey of Camp Swift spending days with William Massey family.

Mrs. Cecil Parker Mrs. Parker Federicksburg Marie Taylor Fredericksburg Annabel Sageser Austin Hilda Sageser Mrs. Dew Yeary Baffin Bay C. J. Whitewood W. W. Massey Camp Swift William Massey

boy kills man after family divorce stir in Texas

A Catholic boy living with his mother and father becomes involved when his mother’s new partner stays at home. In a kitchen confrontation the boy fatally attacks the intruder with a butcher knife. He recalls being a choir boy but says divorce shame led him away from church life.

California Y.M.C.A

Youth Group Formed At Harper Presbyterian Church

Four delegates and other young people formed a Christian Youth Fellowship after Summer Conference talks. Temporary officers elected include Mary Virginia Stevens as president and Doris Whitworth as vice president. First meeting set for Sunday July 18 at 8 p.m. to plan aims and program for upcoming months.

Presbyterian Church Mary Virginia Stevens Doris Whitworth Harper

Presbyterian Youth Conference Reports At Trinity University

Delegates at the conference held at Trinity University San Antonio offered extensive reports. Harold Boyd Schmidt covered Applying Christianity to Life and Getting Better Acquainted With the Old Testament plus Vesper services themed Land Out Into the Deep. Doris Whitworth reviewed The Church at Work in America and the Old Testament with daily program details. Charles Donald Schmidt described Youth at Worship and preparing worship services. A returned India missionary shared insights on foreign missions. Mary Virginia Stevens summarized Kerrville program and church work in America Home of National Missions and Christian solutions for human problems. Conference theme was Facing Life's Problems With the Living Christ.

Trinity University San Antonio Harold Boyd Schmidt Doris Whitworth America Charles Donald Schmidt India Mary Virginia Stevens Kerrville Church In National Missions

Pius XII Advocates Evolution Through Concord Not Revolution

Pope Pius XII told workers at the Vatican that salvation and justice come from prudent evolution through concord, not violence. A New England soldier in New Caledonia praised missionaries while describing their work among native tribes. Rev Vernon L. Booker moved to Nome Alaska to lead Federated Church with support from Methodist and Congregational agencies. The Methodist Board of Missions commissioned 34 graduates as missionaries and deaconesses under Bishop Arthur J. Moore.

The Vatican Pope Pius XII Richard S. Preston All Saints Church Worcester Mass New England New Caledonia Vernon L. Booker First Congregational Church of Newark N. J Nome Alaska Federated Church of Methodist Congregational Christian Churches Wilbur B. Wood Mr. Booker Union Theological Seminary New York City Board of Missions of Methodist Church Arthur J. Moore Atlanta

Dairy farmers see 14.91 percent rise in June milk prices

June milk prices paid to dairy farmers rose 14.91 percent from a year earlier, while home delivered milk in 25 markets increased 4.65 percent. Fluid milk raw price stood at 3.16 per 100 pounds versus 2.75 a year prior. June home delivered milk averaged 14.54 cents per quart in 25 markets, up from 14.18 cents. Farm income from milk in early 1943 totaled 844 million, up 20.06 percent. Local notes list several town visitors and residents traveling to San Antonio and Houston for visits and maneuvers.

Milk Industry Foundation U. S. Department of Agriculture Foundation U. S. Department of Labor

Summer youth camps to operate under Protestant denominations

About 42 Protestant groups will run nearly 3000 camps this summer for ages 10 to 25, with expected attendance over 150000. Programs will include religious education, inspiration, and recreation. Wartime morale boosts led to government permits to continue church camps. older youth camps may be fewer due to service and war industry engagement.

Raymond R. Peters Chicago International Council of Religious Education

Kendall Family of Oklahoma City Visits Scarborough Family

Mr and Mrs W A Kendall and daughter Betty of Oklahoma City returned with Mac and Ollie Scarborough Saturday for a visit with her father J M Scarborough and relatives for several days.

W. A. Kendall Betty Oklahoma City Mac Ollie Scarborough J. M. Scarborough

Shall We Again Have Prohibition

An opinion piece argues against a return to Prohibition warning that dry forces seek to ban beer near military camps and urging service members and the public to protest. It cites 1942 liquor tax revenue and recalls bootlegging and crime from the earlier era, calling for renewed support of deregulation. Mr. and Mrs. Alf Spacht and children visited Lehne family on Sunday.

Congress Senate Washington Voice of Freedom

Miss Alice Krall Visits Parents After San Antonio Work

Miss Alice Krall, who has been employed in San Antonio, is visiting her parents for several weeks. Classified ads indicate a personal notice of travel and absence.

Alice Krall San Antonio

Fredericksburg Kerrville Classified Notices and Local Visits

Several small ads offer sewing jobs for girls ages 17 to 30 at 30 cents per hour and windmill sales in Fredericksburg. Cream buyers seek sweet and sour cream. Phenothiazine products advertised in Kerrville. Hardware items and machine shop services listed. Social notes mention Mrs Crawford Goode and visits by Mr and Mrs Earl Baker to Kerrville residents.

Esskay Manufacturing Co W. Main St Fredericksburg

For Sale Two Cook Stoves and Two Ice Boxes

Two small wood cook stoves in good repair and two ice boxes in good condition. All very reasonable. C. W. Gran ville, Harper.

Harper Reel Medina Counties C. W. Gran Ville C. W. Granville

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Harper’s Churches First Baptist Church R. A. Allen ST. James Lutheran Church Walter C. Probst Women's Missionary Society Luther League Church Council Herald Christian Youth Fellowship Everett Herry Woodburn Chase Woodrow Wilson F. Godfey George Baytown Catholic Information St. Anthony’s Harper, ‘Texas Presbyterian Youths Conference Reports Ater W.w.reid Edgar Coggeshall Robert Dittmar Georgia Louisiana Lt Dittmar V. A. Hopf Otto Dittmar J. B. Reiger and Son United United Vian Lam Een Edwin Tatsch Fred Texas Alf Spacth Alf, Lehne Edgar Duecker Route 1 American Pure Milk CO Hahn Mgr Martin Felia Maier Machine Shop Walter Reifert Opposit Tex Felix Maier Crawford Goode Abbie Cook F. M. Floyd Earl Baker Jesse Parker DALAC Johnny Mack Brown Tex Ritter Agar Patie O'Connor Richard Lame Leighton Noble Oritenre Scott Foolin Louis’ Place San Antonio Highway Broadway Slater Fleming Harper, Texas Kerrville Cleaning & Pressing Co Wolemueller’s Bakery Betty’s Cafe Junction Lester Smith Prop. Junction E. C. Lowgren Junction, Texas Leon F. Zwiener Optometrist J. L. Ball H. Welge Lewis Kerose Gunn Gulflube Gulf Station Ichard Roeder Asc Nj Vg Harper Community Travelers Cafe Lex Mittendorf John Deere Fairbanks Morse Redericksburg Schreiner Wool & Moha Commission Company Rye Kerrville, Texas
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