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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1943

Page

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Catholic Information Laws Have No Teeth

The article argues that laws without penalties fail to deter behavior and cites examples from family life and schooling. It notes Catholic teaching on hell as a backing for commandments and highlights the need for enforceable rules. It also covers wartime missionary efforts and postwar needs in missions and scripture distribution to armed forces.

Melvin Mamma Hell Francis J. Spellman Rome Archdiocese of New York

Mrs Welsch Attends London Funeral of Joe Welsch

Mrs Hannah Welsch traveled to London Friday for the funeral services of Joe Welsch, her brother in law. Mr and Mrs Otho Mangold of Texarkana visited the Mangold home. Mrs Jim Peril spent several days in San Antonio with relatives. Mrs John Colbath and family visited in the Jim Peril home Thursday.

Hannah Welsch London Joe Welsch Otho Mangold Texarkana J. C. Mangold Jim Peril San Antonio John Colbath Roger Colbath Lim Crider

Missionary Galt retires after forty five years in China

Dr. Howard S. Galt and Mrs. Galt longtime Congregational missionaries retire from active service after 45 years in China from Boxer Rebellion to internment in Welhsien. Galt, Harvard Ed D., led North China College and helped found Yenching University. Mrs. Galt taught music and joined him on the Gripsholm voyage. Also notes Bible and scripture distributions to Army chapels and ships, and a three way altar at U S Naval Hospital St Albans.

Welhsien North China Howard S. Galt China Congregational Christian Churches Dr. Galt Shenandoah Iowa Harvard North China College Yenching University Galt Gripsholm Naval Hospital U. S. Naval Hospital St. Albans L. I

Pilots Donate $900 After Mission to New Guinea Depot

American Fifth Air Force crews briefed for a raid on St. Michael's Church in Alexishaven New Guinea sought guidance from Chaplain E J Reilly Nutley N J. He affirmed the target and the pilots destroyed the depot. They later gave $900 to Reilly to forward to priests aiding the mission for a new cathedral.

St. Michael's Alexishaven New Guinea Fifth Air Force E. J. Reilly Nutley N. J Reilly

Letters From Home Keep Soldiers’ Morale High

A writer urges sending V Mail letters to soldiers overseas to boost morale. She emphasizes recalling simple, everyday joys like backyard baseball games, fishing trips, picnics, chicken sandwiches, and ice cold beer to remind troops of home until they return.

Local residents share visits and shopping in Fredericksburg

Pvt. John Honig of Camp Hood visited home folks Saturday and Sunday. The Schmidt, Duderstadt, Brown, Honig, and Gamel families, along with others, were seen shopping in Fredericksburg Thursday to Sunday. Joyce Whetstone stayed with Inez Whitewood and several local residents traveled to Fredericksburg for social visits.

John Honig Camp Hood David Schmidt Fredericksburg Douglas Duderstadt Fred Bode Kerrville Holland Walker R. J. Gamel R. Brown W. O. Brown Helen Brown Wallace Brown Sam Honig Reuben Schmidt Herbie de Ida Honig E. R. Brown John S. Whitewood Robert Joyce Whetstone Inez Whitewood Alfred Kirchhoff Alfred Honig Bill Brown

Catholic Church Parish Notices and Wartime Service Plans

Rev A A Glitter and Rev James J Daly announce Mass at 10 30 a m on Sunday with Sunday School Sodality and Discussion Club meetings after Mass Choir practice on Wednesdays New members welcome Confirmation tentatively set for Dec 17 Mass schedule includes early 9 am services on 2nd and 4th Sundays Communion Mass on 2nd Sunday for Holy Name Society Catholic Action Council of Men and St Anns Society on 4th for Action Council of Women and Youth Sodality Meetings listed by Sunday Parish news includes local visits and travel notes Wartime Service Sunday at 11 15 with prayers for war victims and a sermon on peace 10 15 Sunday School 3 00 Women s Missionary Society at Mrs Louis Stevens invited

Holy Name Society Catholic Action Council of Men St. Anthony’s Society Action Council of Women St. Ann's Society Catholic the Youth Sodality Jesus Christ Wartime Service Commission Women's Missionary Society Louis Stevens

Red Cross Ships 1.25 Million Christmas Boxes Overseas

About 1,250,000 Christmas boxes prepared by Red Cross volunteers for service members in overseas hospitals and front line areas. Boxes go to hospital ships planes trains and isolated stations with cigarettes candy postcards gum and a pocketbook. Also 4,500 Christmas decoration kits with art supplies song books phonograph records and carol sheets prepared for overseas clubs.

Washington Red Cross National Red Cross

Walter C. Probst Church Services Announced

Pastor Walter C. Probst leads Sunday services on Nov 12 with Sunday School at 10 90 a m and Divine Worship at 11 00 a m followed by an Adult Study Class at 2 30 p m. Thursday Nov 23 offers another Adult Study Class and 8 p m Mixed Choir rehearsal under Rev. R A Allen.

Methodist Church Calendar and Local Visits

Rev B E Breihan leads services the 2nd and 4th Sundays with Union Sunday School at 10 30 a m. Mr and Mrs Hilmar Lott and family and Emil Petsch visit Leonard Lott and Warren Petsch in Tyler. Cpl Walter Lott returns from overseas for a visit with his parents and relatives. Mrs Hugo Hopf visited San Antonio relatives. Miss Ida Mae Kneese of Austin visits relatives here.

Pvt Clayton Kneese Seattle Washington Ida Kneese Hilmar Lott Emil Petsch Minda Faye Moses Leonard Lott Warren Petsch Tyler Walter Lott Arthur Lott Ida Mae Kneese Austin

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THE Harper Herald NATIONAL EDITORIAL_ ASSOCIATION the Lumber Harper Texas Mas Wendell PLAY National Advertising Representative Advertising Service, Inc Fon Effete National Editorial Association N.A.S America Uw. Randolph Chicago Holbrook Bldg San Francisco, Cal Federal Deposit Chas. J. Whitewood H. P. Gartrell Johns. Morris Chas. E. Bein Catholic Information Arthur Baumann Martha Rose Joe Kaiser Hubert Baumann Fred Nabers Mrs J. S. Whitewood Freddie Duderstadt Stella Duderstadt Lauris Norstad 20Th Air Force Mark Norstad Norwegian Lutheran Church Norstad St. Paul's Lutheran Church Minneapolis Minn Sgt R. Norstad United States Army Frederick M. Norstad Navy Australia American Bible Society U. S Borld CY W.w.reid Europe Babel Bambara Galla Inez George Allen Gilson Lydia Bierschwabe T. C. McDougall C. W. Granville Archie Lennon L. H. McDonald Segovia Joe Marsh G.T White Bluff Reiter Womack Earl Garrett St Kerrville, Texas Complete Men’s Furnishings Store Harper’s Churches ST. Anthony's Church A. A. Glitter James J. Daly Sodality St. Anthony’s St. Ann Ina Catholic Church Ft. Worth Lee Schmidt Pilot Knob Alfred Ellebracht Wesley Brady Jack Gartman Junior Whitewood C. O. Whitworth Fred Whitewood Brown Worth Duderstadt George Allen Gibson V. C. Russel V. C. Russell, Jr V. C. Jr Camp Wolters Wichita Falls Pete Kramer Elizabeth Gammenthaler Browing Induatry Foundation Bill Bill Kaiser John Deere Fairbanks Morse ST. James Lutheran Church Walter C. Probst First Baptist Church R. A. Allen Methodist B. E. Breihan Union Hugo Hopf Prome Cervicec Gillespie County Lechie Storage & Commission Co Cooper Martin
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