World War II era awards and postwar faith views summarized
W W Reid Medals awarded to Philip Murray for labor unity stance and to Ralph Metcalfe for USO work. Catholic Interracial Council presented through Monsignor Moore. YWCA notes global presence and relief efforts. faith leaders urge postwar Christian cooperation, peace plans, and antiwar justice. Church surveys show mixed views on postwar forums and sacrifices for peace.
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Catholic Interracial Council
Philip Murray
CIO
Ralph H. Metcalfe
USO
Edward R. Moore
New York
Spellman
Ranch and grazing news from San Angelo area brief
Jake Wardlaw buys 300 Angus heifers in Missouri and brings them to west of San Angelo. Murry Hudson may keep cattle on Anson ranch despite bomber target range in part. Pvt Beecher Montgomery pictured in Marine training at Parris Island. Bulls sell at Mason County Hereford auction with top at 710. Goats and wool markets noted amid possible government ceilings.
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Jake Wardlaw
San Angelo
Missouri
San Ancglo
Murry Hudson
Anson
Los Animas
Colorado
Beecher Montgomery
Ozona
Associated Press
Parris Island
S. C
Mason County
Sol Kelly
Sonora
Dick Flowers
Mason
Denver
Gospel Missionary Urges Racial Barriers to Break in West
Dr. Jesse R. Wilson, Baptist missionary leader, argues that Christianity in Asia and Africa will grow slowly unless the Christian West sheds pride and prejudice. He calls on believers to unite across races to ready hearts for Jesus Christ and his triumphal entry into human minds.
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Jesse R. Wilson
Asia
Africa
West
Jesus Christ
Christ
Sentry Duty Exchange and Banter in Uniform
Dialogue captures a grim drill instruction where an officer orders force if movement is detected and a rookie Sambo interprets the rule with literal, parroted logic. The scene also features a quip about a duck and pelican exchange between old characters.
Two Eckhardt Brothers Serve in World War Two
Cpl Elgin R Eckhardt, 20, and Cpl Wesley J Eckhardt, 19, sons of Mr and Mrs Hugo A Eckhardt, are pictured. Elgin serves as Military Police Escort Guard at Fort Custer Michigan. Wesley, stationed at Gruber Oklahoma in a military prison camp, was sent to Oran Africa to escort German prisoners of war back to the United States.
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Elgin R Eckhardt
Wesley J. Eckhardt
Hugo A. Eckhardt
Harper
Fredericksburg
Elizin
Fort Custer
Mich
Wesley
Gruber
Okla
Miliarry
Oran
Africa
United States
Gillespie Scouts Host Scout-O-Rama at Seipp’s Lighted Field
Gillespie County Boy Scouts hold Scout-O-rama at Seipp’s Lighted Field Friday night at eight. Edgar W. Stroeher leads. G. E. Williams assists as scout field executive from Austin.
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Gillespie County
Seipp
Boy Scouts
Edgar W. Stroeher
G. E. Williams
Austin
L. L. Keyser
Festival program outlines ceremonies and activities led by Scouts
The schedule lists Camp Fire Lighting by Lions Club Troop 133, flag and pledge by all Scouts, stunts by Cub Scouts, knot tying relay, stretcher bearer demo by Catholic Troop 134, fire by friction demo by Lutheran Troop 136, and a 8:00 pm service with sermon on The Battle of Battles from Ephesians 6 10-17 followed by a 9:00 pm Luther League meeting.
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W. C. White
Lions Club
Kerrville church announces Sunday services schedule
The notice lists preaching at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. each Sunday with no night services. Sunday School starts at 2 p.m. All are invited to attend worship. Address shown is 612 Sidney Baker St Kerrville and J H Meredith is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Meredith
Sidney Baker St
Kerrville
Full Gospel Tabernacle Church Announces Service Changes
The church shifts to afternoon services with Sunday school at 10 15 a.m. preaching at 11 15 a.m. and 2 30 p.m. Lunch will follow the morning service. All are invited to attend. Friday and Saturday night preaching at 8 30 p.m. Sunday evening school at 3 p.m. Rev E D Waddell, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ann's Society
Night School of Religion
Church Hall
Blue Network
WCAI
T. JL. Bouscaren, S. J
Inch
Full Gospel Tabernacle Church
E. D. Waddell
Harvest-era visits scattered through Junction town
Mrs Cighton Stevens and Lamar Parker visited Mrs Lemuel Jones and Mrs Olive Parker in Junction on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Roy Cottle and Mr and Mrs Carol Cottle and son of Rock Springs were Harper visitors on Wednesday. Subscribe to the Herald one dollar fifty per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cighton Stevens
Lamar Parker
Lemuel Jones
Olive Parker
Junction
Roy Cottle
Carol Cottle
Rock Springs
Harper
Herald
Local visitors visit families and attend funeral
Visitors in the Omer Cottle home Tuesday evening included Mr and Mrs Jack Smith and daughter and Mrs Carol Cottle and little son. Eddie Lee of Seguin is visiting his mother Mrs Ida Smith and other relatives. Lonnie Frederick and children of White Oak were Harper visitors Wednesday evening. Nath Walker and daughters attended the funeral of his brother Bill Walker near London last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Cottle
Jack Smith
Carol Cottle
Eddie Lee
Seguin
Ida Smith
Lonnie Frederick
White Oak
Harper
Nath Walker
Mr. Walker
Bill Walker
London
Purgatory Belief Cited By Catholic Discussion Club
The article notes Catholic doctrine on purgatory as a place of purification after death and the relief offered by prayers of the faithful on earth. It references Sermon on the Mount and Tertullian, Clement of Alexandria, and cites St. Anthony's Discussion Club in Harper Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Jesus
Christ
Tertullian
Clement of Alexandria
St. Anthony’s
Harper, ‘Texas
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