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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1954

Page

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Carathan Lecturer Niles Addresses Union Theological Seminary

The Rev Dr D T Niles of Ceylon, a World Council of Churches figure and World Student Christian Federation president, delivered the Carathan lectures at Union Theological Seminary Buenos Aires on The Tools of the Kingdom and The Christian in the Church. Also noted are Bible readings by the American Bible Society and the ongoing Religion in American Life month sponsored by the National Advertising Council with a 1953 theme.

D. T. Niles Ceylon Ama Assembly of the World Court 43 Timnos Carathan Union Theological Seminary Buenos Aires Argentina Niles World Student Chiean Federation World Council of Churches The American Bible Society Isaiah Luke John Acrose National Advertising Council Simty Greece Germany Austria Italy New York United States Church World Service Munich Europe Intergovernmental Committee For European Migration ICEM USA

Catholic Youth Week Praise From FBI Leader Hoover

Director J Edgar Hoover honors National Catholic Youth Week and the Catholic Youth Organization praising the "splendid group" of young men and women. He says they should perpetuate religious tradition and American values, stressing respect for law, order, and fair play amid secular challenges.

J. Edgar Hoover F.B.I

Soldier in Alaska Noted Harsh Cold Compared to Anchorage

Charles E. Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Brown, serving with the US Army at Anchorage, Alaska, wrote home saying he saw in the Harper Herald that temperatures had dropped to 22 degrees locally, colder than Anchorage has seen this year, where the coldest recent reading was 27 degrees.

Charles E. Brown W. A. Brown Anchorage Alaska Harper Herald Charles

Undertaker Fred Truby Seeks County Coroner Post

Fred Truby, the undertaker, announces a campaign for county coroner with the slogan The last man to let you down stating his pledge to handle coroner duties with reliability and calm.

Fred Truby Undertaker County Corone

Government Of Law Is American Tradition What Is a Government of Law

The article explains that a government of law binds judges and juries to established public standards, based on constitutions, statutes, and precedents, ensuring equal rights and predictable justice. It notes rules govern trials to prevent personal bias and chaos, urging readers to value lawful standards and seek attorney guidance for legal matters.

Community Social Notes Include Doss Family Visit

Mr and Mrs Startin Rode and daughter of Doss attend a football game between SS Marys and Harper Friday night. Mrs Gus Mahler and daughters Linda and Judy of Jacison spent the weekend with Mrs C Mahler. Visitors in the home of Dr and Sire J B Birt were brothers R B Birt and wife Dallas and B S and wife of Ben Sheeler. They returned home Tuesday.

Startin Rode Doss SS Marys Harper Gus Mahler Linda Judy Jascison C.’. Mahler Sire J. B. Birt R. B. Birt Dallas B. S Ben Sheeler

Why Pain Breig Reflects on Suffering and Faith in Eden

The piece presents a dialogue between a father and his daughters about God, suffering, and love. They discuss Eve and the Garden of Eden, accepting pain as part of life, and the idea that suffering leads to glory through Christ. The narrative centers on divine purpose and the transformation of suffering into joy through love.

Catey Ahe Betty Eten Ebreig Garden of Eden Letty Calresy Morcis Garden of Eden Adem Eve Paradise Christ Etim Deddy God

Stelna Will Never Replace Saul, 100 Years Ago

A fragment from a 1920s page notes a stance that Stelna cannot replace Saul in a debate or leadership context, reflecting local sentiment on succession and authority. The brief glimpse hints at ongoing discussions about legitimacy and compatibility.

Stelna Saul

Prize Winning Book on Sam Houston Set for December

The University of Texas Press will publish a prize winning book in December. Sam Houston The Great Designer is the anticipated title, already awarded the $3000 Summerfield G. Roberts prize by the Sons of the Republic of Texas. The author is Dr Bliss Friend, who has researched at the University library Texas State Archives and Library of Congress with judges including Eugene Barker J Evetts Haley and Chris Emmett reviewing galley proofs.

Austin Texas University of Texas Press Sam Houston Summerfield G. Roberts Sons of the Republic of Texas Texas Beer Lierena Frnend Eugene Barner Jerzs University Brary Texas State Archives Library of Congress Eugene C. Barker J. Evetts Haley Lubbock Chris Emmett Sa Antonio Bliss Friend

Texas traffic boom forecast prompts road expansion plea

WWHL Sheley of San Antonio cites a 50 percent rise in registered vehicles to 5.025 million by 1975 based on a Presidents Materials Commission report. He warns congestion will worsen unless Texas modernizes and expands its 221,000 miles of roads and supports Eisenhower's 10 year highway program.

Texas Sheley San Antonio Witt -P Esicent Universal Clt C Eait Corporation Presidents Materals Commission Iich U Pres. Eisenhower

Houston biography highlights political role and new material

A new Houston biography, the first in 23 years, centers on Houston's role in national politics. It draws significantly on material found by Miss Friend and has been praised for sound content and literary style suitable for general readers.

University of Texas Vernon Wichita Falls Texas State Historical Association

Religious notices and community church events listed

The notice covers Saint Ansauinty and Methodist churches with service times nov 28 and related activities. It lists Sabbath reminders, masses, catechism, youth and woman auxiliary meetings, Luther League, Sunday School, preaching services, training unions, and church invites. It also mentions local merchants and residents visiting relatives.

Civil Service Seeks Typists Stenographers and New Exams

The United States Civil Service Commission reannounces exams for Stenographers and Typists and adds Highway Engineer Trainee and Design Patent Examiner. Pay ranges from 2 750 to 3 410 yearly with written tests required. Positions in Washington and across the U S. some overseas in territories and possessions. Closing date February 8 1933 for Highway Engineer Trainee. others open until further notice. Local notices include social visits by A Parker of Junction and families in Corpus Christi and Lang households.

United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C Bureau of Public Roads United States US Patent Office US Civil Service Commission Washington D. C Nole

Growth Prospects Highlighted for Vehicle Increase

A spokesman argued that increasing vehicle numbers will pay big dividends to the economy and fuel state growth, stressing long term benefits for employment and development.

Local couples and relatives visit during Thanksgiving weekend

Mr and Mrs Arthur Kaderl and daughter Lena of Comfort visited Mr and Mrs Edwin Lang on Sunday. Mr and Mrs W A Brown left Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving with their son and family. Mr and Mrs W E Brown near Alpine in the Big Bend Country. W E Brown is foreman of the W L Moody ranch.

Arthur Kaderl Lena Comfort Edwin Lang W. A. Brown W. E. Brown Alpine Big Bend W. E W. L. Moody

Rogers Family Plans Thanksgiving in Sanderson

Mr and Mrs J J Rogers and their children Phil and Mrs Bob McElroy will spend Thanksgiving with their daughters and sisters Mrs Bill Lee and Mrs Roy Deaton and family at Sanderson.

J. J. Rogers Phil Bob McElroy Bill Lee Roy Deaton Sanderson

Jungmann Lang Family Visit With Rabe Family

Mr and Mrs Walter Jungmann and their three children and Mr and Mrs Albert Lang spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Hubert Rabe and their children in a social gathering.

Walter Jungmann Albert Lang Hubert Rabe

Card of Thanks for condolences after death

Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for sympathy cards and flowers after the death of a husband father son and brother. Special thanks go to Revs. Durkop and Lindenberg doctors and nurses, the pastors, Beckmann Funeral Home and duet, patients and neighbors for kindness and assistance.

Durkop Lindenberg Pati Rs Beckmann

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