National religious leaders honored for welfare work and floods hit India
Four leading religious and social workers and a Methodist institution are honored by the National Conference on the Churches and Social Work for outstanding welfare contributions. Floods in Punjab, India devastate church property. Bishop Pickett notes the damage and safety of missionaries. The National Fellowship of Methodist Church Musicians forms to aid church music. New York’s Church of the Cross Roads presbytery hosts housing clinics aiding residents with housing issues and runs a free medical clinic.
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National Conference On the Churches and Social Work
National Council of Churches
Leonard W. Mayo
New York
Wrector
The
Association For the Aid of Crippled Children
Robert IK. Thomas
Sevierville
Tenn
Albert Schweitzer
the Smokys
Russell L. Dicks
Duke University
John C. Bennett
Union Theological Seminary
Church of All Nations
Joos Angeles
Calif
India
Punjab
J. Waskom Pickett
Delhi Episcopal
Batala
Woman's Division of
Christian Service
Delhi
Pickett
Methodist Church
National Fellowship of Methodist Church
Austin Lovelace
First Methodist Church
Evanston
Til
Cecil Lapo
St. Luke’s
Church of the Cross Roads
Presbyterian
Areca
Local couples visit kin across Texas towns
Mr and Mrs Dick Hyde of San Antonio were guests in the home of Mrs J O Stevens for a few days last week. Mr and Mrs Pete Kramer and children of Seguin spent the weekend with relatives, followed by Mr and Mrs Forest Green and children of Kerrville visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hyde
San Antonio
J. O. Stevens
Pete Kramer
Seguin
Forest Green
Kerrville
Fred Gammenthaler
Albert Kramer
Fredericksburg
Jack Jones
Rocksprings
A. C. Wendel
Charity as the inner force of love beyond tolerance
Paulet Feature Service outlines charity not as kindness but as a supernatural gift enabling love of God above all else and all people. It contrasts willful love with emotional liking, urging believers to love those who dislike them, citing Jesus’ command to love one another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
God
Ivory
The Lord Is At Hand Advent Sermon by Hoffmann
Dr Oswald Hoffmann on the Mutual network will discuss Advent starting November 27 the first Sunday in Advent. He notes Advent’s urgency and urgencies of keeping Christ in Christmas while warning against misrepresenting Elim and stressing Christ died for all and offers forgiveness through Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Hoffmann
Hoffmann
Jesus Christ
God
Man
Christ
Elim
Duck Count Shows Gain Along Texas Gulf Coast
The Texas Gulf Coast waterfowl census shows 1 663 500 birds this fall up from 402 500 two years ago and 284 475 four years ago. Redheads lead with about 700 000, Pintails around 400 000, and 243 700 geese including 10 000 snows, mostly south of Lavaca Bay due to dry upper coastal marshes.
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Austin
Texas Gulf Coast
Game and Fish Commission
Robert J. Singleton
Lavaca Bay
Local Visitors Take Buck During Holiday Visit
Howard Walden of Corpus Christi and Mr and Mrs Nolan Cloud of Bay Town visited the Gordon Harper family the week of November 16. They spent several days and took home a buck as a tally of the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Walden
Corpus Chiiati
Bir G. Stevens
Mrs. Nolan Cloud
Bay
Gordon Harper
Johnson on the road as he recovers from heart attack
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson keeps a packed schedule while recuperating from a July heart attack. He hosts Conrad Wirth at Enchanted Rock site talks and attends events at Southwest Texas State Teachers College and a Lake Whitney Democratic fundraiser. He plans Mayo Clinic checkup before returning to Senate leadership duties.
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Sen
Lyndon Johnson
Conrad Wirth
National Parks Board
Enchanted Rock
Big Bend National Park
Sen. Johnson
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
San Marcos
Lake Whitney
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Senate
Congress
U S Farm Exports Rise 20 Percent In First Fiscal Quarter
United States farm exports for July August September rose 20 percent from the same period last year totaling 720 million dollars. Cotton exports fell to 40 million dollars or 35 percent of the prior year. August exports reached 222 million, up 17 percent from August 1954 aided by stronger foreign demand and expanded purchasing power abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
College Station
United States
Europe
Social Security rules for fathers and sons on farms
A U S government guidance outlines farm family arrangements for Social Security. It explains when father and son are partners, when wages are covered, and how ownership of land affects self employment status. It also covers rentals, tax reporting, and self employment tax. The piece notes earnings limits and where to obtain forms. To Be Continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Church Announcements welcome parishioners for Sunday services
Harver's Churches invite all to St Anthony's on Sunday with Masses at 8:30 and 10 Eucharistic Benediction if weather allows at 2 pm. Tuesday 7:30 pm adult study club. First Friday Mass and Hour at 7:30 pm. First Saturday Mass at 8 am. Bible class 9:30 am. Divine Worship 10:30 am. Luther League 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Church Services Page Lists Local Congregations and Times
First Baptist Church announces services led by Pastor D W Brown with Sunday School at 10 a m and sermons at 11 a m and 7 30 p m on November 27 1955. Methodist Church with Jessie Long as pastor holds worship on the 1st 3rd and 5th Sundays and nightly services. London Church seeks a small movable cabin parsonage with worship on the 2nd and 4th Sundays and runs a 10 a m church school 11 a m service 6 30 p m youth group and 7 30 p m evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Num
Training Union
Harper
London
Harper Presbyterian Church Sunday worship service invitation
Harper Presbyterian Church invites visitors to worship and Sunday School on Sunday November 27. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. followed by worship at 11 a.m. Pastor Dr. Paul J. Schwab leads the service with a call to worship and hymn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Presbyterian Church
Paul J. Schwab
Guests visiting Mrs. Floyd Boatright include several Dallas and San Antonio pairs
During the week visitors to Mrs. Floyd Boatright's home were Mrs. David Beathen and daughter, Mrs. Annie Real of San Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Richardson and son of Dallas, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Richardson of Kerens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Boatright
David Beathen
Annie Real
San Antonio
Charles Richardson
Dallas
Jim Richardson
Kerens
Custom Tuesday butchering at Hopf Locker Plant
Harper area notice states that custom butchering services will be offered every Tuesday at Hopf Locker Plant. No contact details or dates provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOPF
Harper
Local ad seeks responsible person for vending machine service
A local notice seeks a responsible person from the area to service and collect from automatic vending machines. No selling required. Car references and 600 dollars working capital needed. 7 to 12 hours weekly nets about 250 dollars monthly with potential full time. For interview send full particulars to P O Box 7074 Minneapolis 11 Minnesota 11 25 pd.
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P. O
Minneapolis
Minnesota
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Methodist
Joseph W. Merchant
Councils of Churches
New City
Chas. W. Barrett
Harper, Texas
Felix T. Tybor
Palace Theatre
Bidg
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Esas
Charity
Fulton J. Sheen
Paulet
Washington 17
D.C
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Social Security Administration
U.S
Harver
Ouu
Henry Prochnow
Elbert Feller
van Clyde Floyd and Son
Baytown
F. M. Floyd
Frances Floyd
Walter Parker
Johnny Ackel
Mr. Ackel
Beaumont
ST. James Lutheran Church
W. J. Goerner
First Baptist Church
D. W. Brown
Jessie Long
San Antonio Express
Express Publishing CO
Third ST
H. Welge Lewis
P.O
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
Tappan Ranges
Vapo - Butane CO
Veterans Administration Office
Harper Community
Alex Mittendorf
Prop
Gulf Service Station
Richard Roeder
Gulf Gas & Oils
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse
Krauskopf Bros
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