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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1957

Page

2

Sputnik Mutnik and Whatnik Threaten Our Skies

A long reflection on spaceflight and public sightings of spinning white objects dubbed Sputnik Mutnik and Whatnik. The piece links early satellite launches to public wonder and calls for balance between scientific progress and human responsibility. It cites Edison and Schoch to urge harmony and peaceful exploration.

Earth Sputnik Texas Cleveland U. S Gulf of Mexico Fredericksburg Thomas Edison Our Earth Edison Spencer Tracy Gond New York Schoch University of Texas N.J.D

Why I Wrote About Christ's Death

A Jewish banker dying reflects on Jesus death and love for all people. He tells his friend a book titled THE DAY CHRIST DIED narrates events from the last supper to the crucifixion. The writer and his daughter Gayle visit Jerusalem to witness faith and scripture firsthand.

Prest Judea Jesus Bishop Gayle Jerusalem Christ Gethsemane Judah

World Church Talks on Peace and Lutheran Unity

The report covers a World Council on International Affairs discussion in Washington where leaders urge stopping atomic tests and advancing disarmament. It notes Japanese political figures visiting the U.S. for peace talks, plus plans for a Caribbean evangelistic campaign led by Billy Graham and a National Methodist Student Conference. It also cites a shift toward church unity in Japan by 1959 and details on Methodist Family Life conferences and rabbinical trends in the United States.

Social Democratic Party Japanese Diet Kawakami Japan Methodisms First Hiraiwa Eki Sone Diet Washington Morito Morishina New York City U.S. A Japan China O. Frederick Nolde Commission of the Churches On International Affairs World Council of Churches Graduate School of Lutheran Theological Seminary Philadelphia Washington, D. C Committee On Corporation Latin America National Council of Churches Caribbean Billy Graham Kenneth L. Strachan Costa Rica Strachan Graham Dr. Grahem Puerto Rico Janary Venezuela Panama Methodist College Kansas University Lawrence Kan H. D. Bollinger Nashville Department of College and University Division of Educational Institutions Methodist Board of Education National Methodist Student Movement Bollinger Norman Cousins Saturday Review Frey P. Carson Board of Education Methodist Church Harold A. Bosley First Methodist Church Evanston, Ill George A. Buttrick Harvard University Phillipe Maury Geneva Switzerland World Student Christian Federation Chiose Kishi Japan Evangelical Lutheran Church JELC U.S Chicago Hazen G. Werner Columbus Ohio Gerald H. Kennedy Los Angeles Theodore H. Palmquist Foundry Methodist Church Howard A. Rusk The New York Times William G. Stratton Alinous

Presbyterian Youth Met In Wendel Home

The Presbyterian Youth Fellowship met Sunday night at the home of Mrs. A. C. Wendel. Seven members attended along with sponsor Mrs. Dean Hopf and other names. After lessons and business, seated games were played and refreshments served. The next meeting will be at Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hopf's home.

Presbyterian Youth Fellowship A. C. Wendel John Tarr Jim Peril David Hopf John Warren McDougall Roy James Betty Bailey Jeannette Rogers Dean Hopf Mary Nell Tarr Ilene Hopf Jack Jones Wendel

Band Booster Club Plans Pancake Supper Details

The Band Booster Club met Monday evening to finalize plans for the pancake supper and to announce that the date will be publicized. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Dubois Parker and their Kerrville family as well as Mr Parker celebrating his 85th birthday last Thursday with no dinner due to illness. Also seen were Mr and Mrs Lydia Birch Round Mountain visiting Ida Kneese, and Mr and Mrs Felix Feuge Fredericksburg with Mr and Mrs Albert Lang San Antonio visiting Max Lange's home along with Walton Whitworth Noxville Station shoppers Itarper. M and Mrs Hugo Klein Fredericksburg and their daughter visited their Fredericksburg relatives, and Mr and Mrs Otto Wienecke were there Sunday afternoon.

Dubois Parker Kerrville Sam Parker Mr. Parker Lydia Birch Round Mountain Ida Kneese Felix Feuge Fredericksburg Albert Lang San Antonio Max Lange Hugo Klein Otto Wienecke

Weekend Visitors Call On Lang Family Home

Visitors over the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Edwin Lang included H O Jones and family from Gatesville John Hughes and Dorothy Ann from Austin T Sgt and Mrs Norman Sullivan and children from San Antonio Ale and Mrs Paul Lange and daughter Janna Beth from Bryan Carrell Bierschwale and children from San Antonio visited Fred Bierschwale and family Steve Forest and children from Boerne called on Mrs Massey and her husband Sunday afternoon

Edwin Lang H. O. Jones Gatesville John Hughes Dorothy Ann Austin T-Sgt Norman Sullivan San Antonio Ale Paul Lange Janna Beth Bryan Steve Forest Boerne W. R. Massey

Mauser Couple Arrives for Hunt at Tarr Ranch

Mr and Mrs F J Mauser of Houston arrived Sunday for their usual hunt at the Tarr Ranch.

F. J. Mauser Houston Tarr, Ranch

Harper’s Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome

Sunday mass at 5 am for hunters on first hunting Sunday and 10 am regular mass plus a School of Religion. St Ann’s Society meets, Tuesday 7 30 pm Adult Study Club, Friday 8 pm Catholic Action Councils. All are welcome to attend any service.

School of Religion St. Ann's Society Catholic Action Councils Alwas

Church Notices and Service Schedule for St James and Harper

Two church notices list service times and events. St James Lutheran announces worship at 10 30 am on Sunday November 17 with Sunday School classes, a Wednesday Missionary meeting, morning negation, confirmation instruction starting November 23 and revised Sunday School time beginning November 24. Harper Presbyterian announces Sunday School at 9 30 with an adult class, 10 30 morning worship and a sermon titled Three Dangerous Christians.

Women's Missionary Meeting KNAF Harper Presbyterian Church Paul J. Schwab Gilbert Angeregg S.S. Supt John Tarr Mary Duderstadt

Seguin Trips for Homecoming and Family Visits

Mr and Mrs Raymond Spaeth and son traveled to Seguin to attend football games and a Homecoming reunion. They met their daughter Mrs Kelton Lange and her husband there. Their other daughter M L Liss attends Texas Lutheran College. Mr and Mrs Fred Gammenthaler went to San Antonio to visit daughter Mrs Allen Fowler and family. Mr and Mrs W R Massey and Clayton Massey joined a birthday dinner for Mrs Massey’s mother Mrs John Holland on her 90th anniversary at Willow City. N T Whitworth of Hunt was in town two days last week rounding up cattle on the Whitworth ranch.

Raymond Spaeth Seguin Kelton Lange M’liss Texas Lutheran College Fred Gammenthaler San Antonio Allen Fowler W. R. Massey Clayton Massey N. Ts. Whitworth Hunt Whitworth Ranch

Kerrville Women Visit McDonald Parents Saturday

Mrs. Earl Copple and Mrs. Annie May Cowan of Kerrville visited Mrs. Copple's parents Mr. and Mrs. Oscar McDonald on Saturday.

Earl Copple Annie May Cowan Kerrville

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Sale of Anna Fischer Ranch in Gillespie County Texas

Independent executors of Anna Fischer deceased offer for sale 249.2 acres part of Survey 219 near Harper Texas. Written sealed offers due November 21 1957 at 2 00 PM to Albert Klaerner Fredericksburg with 1 10th earnest money. Abstract provided. executors may reject all offers.

Anna Fischer C.C.S.D R.g.n.g.rr. Co Martha Narrod Harper Gillespie County Texas Albert Klaerner S. Adams Fredericksburg

Two Denver Churches Advertise Weekly Services

First Baptist Church with Pastor J Bennett lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. and evening services at 6:30 p.m. plus 7:30 p.m. Worship. Pentecostal Church led by Carlos B Parker details Wednesday Bible Study and Sunday morning worship. Public invited to attend all services.

First Baptist Church Denver J. Bennett

Local visits noted by Kinsey Whitworth kin

Kenneth Whitewood of San Antonio visited his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Whitewood sr and aunt Mrs Pete Whitworth for supper Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Jack Jones and children visited Mr and Mrs Gilbert Anderegg Sunday. V C Whitworth and children of Doole spent Saturday night and Sunday with their parents Mr and Mrs A J Kinsey and Mr and Mrs Pete Whitworth.

Kenneth Whitewood San Antonio Fred Whitewood Sr Pete Whitworth V. C. Whitworth Doole A. J. Kinsey

Foxes Visit Mack Scarborough Family in Shiner

Mr and Mrs Neal B Fox of Shiner visited the Mack Scarboroughs and their son Rex this past week Also visiting were Mrs Oliver Fairchild and daughter Rose and Mrs Griffin and children of Kingsville on Saturday at the Mack Scarborough home.

Neal B. Fox of Shiner Mack Scarboroughs Rex Mack Scarborough Oliver Fairchild Rose Griffin Kingsville

Hunters Gun Shop Ad with Services in Fredericksburg

A local ad lists gun repair custom handloading custom stock work and sales of new and used guns ammo and hunting supplies. Located at Sports Center 183 East Main Street Fredericksburg Texas. Date 11 14.

E. Main St Fredericksburg Texas

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