Weekday religious education grows in states after court ruling
The article notes that weekday religious education classes operate in many states with legislative permission. It explains that pupils may be excused from public schools to attend church based instruction and lists states where this occurs. It also reflects on a Christ centered message urging social justice, peace, and moral responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Supreme Court
California
New York
New Jersey
South Carolina
Iowa
Virginia
West Virginia
Minnesota
Oregon
Pennsylvania
World Mission Assembly to convene in Columbus Ohio
An interdenominational World Mission Assembly will meet in Columbus Ohio October 6 to 8 under the Foreign Missions Conference of North America. Prominent speakers include Bishop G Bromley Oxnam Henry W Hobson Henry Sloane Coffin Ralph E Diffendorfer and Paul Harrison. International leaders from China India Africa Korea Japan the Philippines Okinawa Fiji and Arabia will join, as the event launches a new foreign mission campaign across America. Dr John R Mott was named honorary president of the World Council of Churches. Bishop Oxnam is named one of the presidents for the next decade.
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World Mission Assembly
Columbus
Ohio
Foreign Missions Conference ‘of
Washington
D. C
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Baez Camargo
Mexico
Emory Ross
New York
Walter ‘H. Judd
J. D
Bragg
St. Louis
Henry ‘P. van Dusen
Union Theological Seminary
C. W. Ranson
The
Inter
China
India
Africa
Korea
Japan
Philippines
Okinawa
Fiji Islands
Arabia
America
John R. Mott
Florida
World Council of Churches
G. Bromley Oxnam
France
Council
Ans
World Council of Churches Meeting in Amsterdam
The historic first meeting of the World Council of Churches in Amsterdam, Holland, is hailed as a landmark Christian gathering of the modern era. The assembly issued a message signaling a new ecumenical effort and unity among participating churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Council of Churches
Amsterdam
Holland
Style and Thought Across Words and Writings
Quotations on how style forms early in life and how word choice reflects the mind. Authors cited include Jefferson Horace Gibbon Longfellow and Mary Baker Eddy. The note ends with a subscription pitch for the Herald at $1.50 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson
St. John
Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Herald
Planting Crops For Fall And Winter Grazing
The Gillespie Soil Conservation District covers about 674679 acres with 82248 cultivated and 592331 range and pasture land. Farmers learn to plant legumes with small grains for fall and winter grazing to improve soil organic content and nitrogen, using Hubam clover hairy vetch Austrian winter peas or Dixie wonder peas with inoculated seed and 200 lb per acre superphosphate. Legumes protect soil, reduce runoff, and boost following crop yields. plant when soil moisture allows and note Dallas State Fair October 9 24.
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Gillespie
Soil Conservation Service
No Truth To Snakes Or Rats In Church Well
The church issues a statement denying rumors about snakes rats or other creatures found in its well. The district engineer of the State Health Department says the water on the premises is pure and safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health Department
Rural Fire Destroys One Room Home Near Fredericksburg
A Monday morning blaze about 10 45 a m destroyed a one room residence occupied by Charles Molzberger off the San Antonio highway four miles south of Fredericksburg. The fire started in the roof from a defective stove pipe or flue and the Fredericksburg volunteer fire department could not save the structure. Loss estimated at several hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Molzberger
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Molzberger
Yolk rich in iron and vitamins A D thiamin riboflavin
Eggs provide a strong iron source and are rich in vitamin A and D along with thiamin and riboflavin.
Diamond shaped face noted for radio star Joan Tompkins
Radio star Joan Tompkins who plays the nurse in This Is Nora Drake has a diamond shaped face and hairstyles like the diagram. A soft natural home permanent forms her base. Also Pioneer Furniture Co presents large sale items in Fredericksburg with various bedroom suites rugs lamps heaters and mattresses at special prices through November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Tompkins
Nora Drake
Joan
Pioneer Furniture Co
Fredericksburg
Alexander Smith
Clera
Robert
Crater
Red Hall
Prid Co
Commanche
Luther League Met For Regular Meeting September 26 1948
The Luther League held its regular monthly meeting on September 26 1948. The program included hymns scripture responsive reading and an address by Mrs. Stevens on Youths Quest for Happiness detailing four stepping stones to happiness work making friends keeping commandments and faith in God. Edmund Moellendorf chaired the business meeting with sixteen members present plus visitors and Pastor Hoermann. Cards were sold and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Bonnie Jean Bernhard
Lewis Stevens
Christians Leagued
Edmund Moellendorf
Pastor Hoermann
Mrs. Stevens
Jesus
God
Presbyterian Church Revival and Services Schedule
The Presbyterian Church led by Dr. Paul J. Schwab lists Sunday School at 9:30, Bible Class at 10, and worship at 11 with Holy Communion as Rally Day. Evening services at 7:30, Brotherhood WMS RAs and GAs meet on specified Thursdays, prayer meetings midweek. Rev. Welch speaks at revival, a basket lunch Sunday, and an annual Brotherhood meeting planned for Oct 12 at Harper Baptist Church with meals and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Junior Mission
Jesus
Brotherhood
W.M.S. R.A
G.A
A. D. Welch
Harper Baptist Church
Sr Anthony's Church and Harper Tabernacle Notices
Church notices announce Sr Anthony's Church Mass at 10 o'clock half hour later than prior Sundays for winter months. Men Society and Sunday School meet after Mass. Confraternity enrollment ongoing. Youth Society officers meet Tuesday at 7 30. Bazaar date unchanged for Sunday Oct 24. Harper Tabernacle offers Full Gospel services each Friday at 8 p m and Sunday School at 10. John S. Morris visits daughter in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men's Society
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Youth Society
Harper
Is God a person or a force behind creation
A Catholic Information excerpt argues God is a personal Creator, not merely a force or principle. It asserts intelligence proves a conscious Maker, contrasts power with person, and notes God’s design behind human thought and origins, concluding that if God cannot think, neither could we.
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Harper Herald
Texas Phone
Norman J Dietel
Wendel
RTER
W.w.reid
Mammon
Horace
Edward Gibbon
the Radio Post
Texas
Avi
Bigeten
T. Wright Neal
Fredericksburg , Texas
Dallas
Texas Forest Service
Harper’s
ST. James Lutheran Church
M. C. Hoermann
First Baptist Church
Jack Minter
R. E. Peril
Colorado
Arthur Baumann
Fritzie Baumann
Wm. Kaiser
Henry Jenschke
Frank Jones
Fort Worth
UbLw- Methodist Church
B. &. Breihan
Mary
Ances Fletcher
Georgetown
W. E. Fletcher
Georgcetown
Harper Tabernacle
Walter Jost
John S. Morris
Jack Lee
Catholic Information
Queen Elizabeth
Louis XVI
Londons
Vogue
Cone She Vogue
Hill Country
UWA Ca
Philco
Pheestes
Reese
KKSE
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