Laymen Sunday Observances Emphasize Clergy-Free Services
Protestant denominations observe Laymen's Sunday on October 19 with lay members leading services and ministers in pews. October 12 is Men and Missions Sunday. The 500th anniversary of Gutenberg Bible printing prompts new English translations by the Revised Standard Version and a Catholic Douay revision. World Order Day urges U S cooperation with nations and UN support. Congregational Church Building Society funds insufficient for hundreds of new churches.
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United States
United Church
National Council
Men and Missions
William P. Merrill
Germany
Thom. Nelson and Sons
National Council of Churches
Luther A. Weigle
Yale Divinity School
St. Anthony’s Guild Press
The
Council
Congress
State Department
United Nations
Congregational Church
Congregational Christian Churches
Congregational Church Building Society
Economic missteps and road to war recounted in 1930s era piece
The article traces economic strain from the Hoover era, New Deal reforms, and rising debt, then recounts a sequence from 1935 to Pearl Harbor. It notes wartime mobilization, trading global power dynamics, Yalta concessions, and critiques of postwar diplomacy and church funding efforts.
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Europe
Hoover
Pearl Harbor
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Japan
China
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Poland
France
Great Britain
Pacific
United States
Yalta
Teheran
Winston Churchill
Russia
Stalin
Weekend fines issued for numerous law violators
The county attorney cites heavy fines from a weekend of violations in Kerr County. Hunting violations at Melton Keller's place led to $50 fines for multiple individuals. In Peters Hall a glass window was broken with a sling shot, resulting in a $100 fine plus $27 for plate glass. Several traffic offenses in Fredericksburg brought fines up to $200 in one case and $100 in another.
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Texas
Bill Schneider
Ad. Heep
Tom Carey
Carey
Delano Nixon
Doss
Nixon
Fredericksburg
Harper Highway
Justice of the Peace
Bruns
Theodore A. Dorsey
Earl Hopkins
Oscar Lee Overton
Harry Charles Priess
Gilbert Leslie Dowdy
Robert J. Palmeter
Gary Lindley Cravens
Cletus Lindig
Andrew Lindig
Ralph Scott
Kenneth Book
Allan Deskins
Scott
Book
Deskins
Waco
Melton Keller
Hugo Klaerner
Peters Hall
Peters Bar
Roland Evans
Willow City
Evans
Melvin Evas
Schneider
Melvin Evans
Physicians
Klaerner
Peters
North
Llano Road
Travis Sts
Farm Bureau drives to boost Gillespie County membership
Gillespie County Farm Bureau launches an intensive farm to farm membership drive starting Friday Oct 10 led by Lonnie Itz president. State wide goal to raise members from 57000 to 75000 by Oct 17 with over 12000 farmers and wives taking the day off to help.
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Gillespie County Farm Bureau
Lonnie Itz
Gillespie County
Farm Bureau
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
Waco
Itz
Austin
Washington
Death of a Leader Shakes Democratic Nations
The leader sinks into incapacity steering the Ship of State and отправляет fate a catastrophic blow to the Democratic Nations. Survivors include six daughters and four sons from Llano Mason Fort Worth Dallas Corpus Christi San Angelo Abilene Mason and a brother of San Antonio.
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Fae
Margaret Tarver
W. H. Tuad
Llano
Leon Mayo
Mason
C. W. Exline
Fort Worth
Clift Arthur
Dallas
C. R. Brown
Corpus Christi
L. P
San Angelo
Hugo
Abilene
Otto
Pete
A. E
San Antonio
Louis Schmidt Dies Pioneer Blacksmith and Official at 95
Louis Schmidt 95 a Mason Texas pioneer blacksmith businessman and county official died at home Monday Funeral services were held Tuesday at St Pauls Lutheran Church He came to Mason in 1873 built the Grosse Hardware Store and Leon Mayo Garage He served as county treasurer and on the school board He married Mina Kensing in 1881 and she died in 1982 Born September 1 1857 in Fredericksburg he traveled old routes including Ben Ficklin and El Paso later becoming a key local figure in Mason
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Louis Schmidt
Mason
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Mr. Schmidt
Fredericksburg
L. P. Schmidt
Gillespie County
Schmidt
Ben Ficklin
Charles 8B
Metcalfe
Schod
el Paso
Franklin
San Angelo
Mina Kensing
Longhorns idle then travel to Rocksprings to face Angoras
Harper leads with Dug Carter Hal Ray Bierschwale Buddy rich Alvin Lange and J W schwale among out standings. Kelton Lange Stormy Manor also listed. Rocksprings beat Comfort 16 to 30 last week as Longhorns prepare for Saturday night game away.
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Dug Carter
Hal Ray Bierschwale
Buddy ““Rich
Alvin Lange
J. W. Schwale
Kelton Lange
Stormy” Manor
Longhorns
Rocksprings
Angoras
Comfort
Sewing Club Met With Mrs Cosper
The Sewing Club met Tuesday afternoon September 23 at Mrs J J Cosper home with seven members and no visitors. Minutes were read and business discussed. They planned cup towels as Christmas gifts for the party guests. Next meeting at Mrs Toni Lange on October 22. Guests enjoyed tuna fish salad and other treats.
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Sewing Club
J. J. Cosper
Toni Lange
Church Announcements Invite Sunday Attendance at St Anthony’s
Harper's Churches extend a cordial welcome urging attendance this Sunday at St Anthony's Church led by Rev A A Gitter with Masses at 8 30 and 10 00. Also events include Rosary Crusade Committee, School of Religion, Catholic Action Council of Women in Fredericksburg, and Bible Study Club sessions for youth and adults.
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Rosary Crusade Committee
School of Religion
Fredericksburg
Catholic Action Council of Women
Harper Presbyterian Church Service and Women’s Society Meeting
Harper Presbyterian Church invites worshipers for 9 30 a m Youth Choir 10 a m Church School 11 a m Morning Worship with Holy Communion led by Rev Louis G Petmecky The Women s Society meets Thursday October 16 at the home of Mrs A C Wendel with hostesses Mrs Arthur Bierschwabe and Mrs Watkins Tarr an officer election will be held All members urged to attend
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Louis G. Petmecky
Women’s Society of the Presbyterian Church
Arthur Bierschwabe
Watkins Tarr
A. C. Wendel
St James Lutheran Church Services Announced
Oct 12 18th Sunday after Trinity 9:30 Sunday School 10:30 Divine Worship with Rev Julius Holm speaker from Doss Lutheran Church Envelope for Foreign Mission work 2 p m Junior Mission Band Oct 15 Womens Missionary Association at 2 p m cordial welcome extended to all services
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Divine Mission
Julius Holm
Doss Lutheran Church
Womens Missionary Association
Methodist Church Service Schedule and WSCS Meeting
Rev J D Farmer presides at 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m and 7 30 p m preaching. Ladies WSCS meet first and third Wednesdays at 2 30 p m. Motto Serve the Lord with gladness Come before Him with singing.
Harper Pentecostal Church Visitors and Local Social Notes
San Angelo area social roundup lists visits from Lorene Oehler of the Shkan School of Nursing and others. Families including the Oehlers, Mahlers, Kensing, McDougalls, and Custers are mentioned visiting relatives in San Angelo, Camp Verde, Mason, Kerrville, Abilene, and Fredericksburg with barbecues, workshops, and church ties noted.
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Lorene Oehler
Shkannon School of Nursing
San Angelo
Theo Oehler
San Pesala Seay
Real bargain on tires and wheels at Langer's Auto Service
Scarce 116 inch used tires contrasted with plentiful 15 inch tires. Change to 15 inch wheels for your trailer. Visit Langer's Auto Service in Harper Texas today for a real bargain.
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Langer's Auto Service
Harper, Texas
Livestock Buyer Seeks Orders for Cattle and More
Notice advertises livestock procurement services for cattle goats sheep and hogs with options for large or small orders for ranches stock farms or butchers. Promises careful consideration and attention to every order and timely delivery.
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Harper Herald
W.w.reid
Free World
Albert D. Stauffacher
New York
William C. Bullitt
Bill
Harry
Mr. Bullitt
Mr. Churchill
Rayour
Harper
Cosper
J. D. Farmer
Cherokee
Harper’s Churches
Abbie Cook
Globe, Ariz
Anthony Maurer
Don _ Stark
Weather
Grand Prairie
Mr. Parker
Wilber Dickey
Center Point
Carrie Calentine
Albert Whetstone
Midland
Terry Lynn Parker
Rubin Bode
Wayne Barrett
Harper Presbyterian Church
Bob Chaffee
Robert
Bob) Loth
Raymond Kneele
Bill) Schneider Richard
Dick) Hoerster
Arnold Markwordt
Leroy Rosenbusch
Victor Sagebiel
CO. Tax
Milton Durst
Reinhold Tatsch
Felix Scherer
E. L. Schmidt
Pat Dooley
Reuben E. Senterfitt
San Saba
O. C. Fisher
San Angelo, Texas
Remington
R. C. Alles
Victor Adding Machines
Reyal
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
Harold Mhabenicht
Kilgore
Mac Scarborough
Fred Mahler
Houston
M. R. Duderstadt
C. T. Mahler
Eddie Kensing
Mrs. Kensing
Camp Verde
Cora Lee Custers of
John Rogers
Johnnie McDougall
Reginald McDougall
Rubin Thiele
Louis Durst
Clarence McDougall
H. L. Stevens
A. B. Barker and Son
Ida Kneese
Mrs
Forest Green
Kerrville
First Baptist Church
Victor Marschall
Harold Schmidt
Radio Post
Sam Honig
J. L. Bierschwale
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