Worldwide religious figures and refugee resettlement report
About 35,566 people including 16,288 refugee families were resettled in the United States under Lutheran Resettlement Service. States receiving the most families include New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, New Jersey and Minnesota. Reports from Pusan Korea note Ewha Woman’s University colleges operating near the hillside outside Pusan. The National Council of Churches advocates racial and national-origin nonsegregation, and Miss Sarah E. Taylor of Rhode Island won a hymn contest for the Revised Standard Version celebration texts.
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Europe
United States
Lutheran Resettlement Service
Germany
New York State
New York City
Pennsylvania
Illinois
New Jersey
Minnesota
Pusan
Korea
Ewha Woman’s University
Seoul
Sarah E. Taylor
Central Falls
R. I
The
Hymn Society of America
Miss Taylor
England
Rhode Island
Fourth Ave
New York
N. Y
Charterhouse
When a Minor Is Sued For Negligence In Texas Law
The article explains that a minor may be held liable for negligent acts and that a Guardian Ad Litem is appointed to represent the minor. It notes judgments can be executed against minor property, and provisions exist to keep a long lasting judgment alive until the minor reaches majority. It also states that parental liability is not automatic and depends on direct involvement.
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State of
Texas
Americans Believe In God Survey Shows Near Universal Faith
A nationwide survey by a commercial firm, validated by Dr. George Gallup, finds 99 percent of American adults believe in God. Breakdowns show Protestants just under 99 percent, Catholics nearly 100 percent, Jews around 97 percent, and those with no church affiliation with the lowest belief. Women nearly 100 percent. men about 98 percent. Additional questions measure strength of belief, with 87 percent absolutely certain and 10 percent fairly sure.
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United States
George Gallup
Gallup
Harper Students Enroll At Texas Lutheran College
Seguin reports two Harper students join Texas Lutheran College for the fall term. Joyce Spaeth is a sophomore in business administration, daughter of Alfred and ( Mrs. ) Spaeth. Waldemar Wendel, son of Arnold Wendel, is a freshman studying pre theological studies.
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Seguin
Texas Democrats For Eisenhower Welcome Support Of All Groups
Texas Democrats for Eisenhower announce broad backing from teachers veterans and farmers led by Claud H Gilmer and Frank White chairing the Texas Public School Committee for Eisenhower Veterans group led by Tom McHale aims to reach one million Texas veterans Farmers like Frank Hamm urge decentralization and local control as Eisenhower’s gain touted Also notes visits by local families in Kerrville and Midland over the weekend.
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Texas
Democrats
Eisenhower
Austin
Claud H. Gilmer
Frank White
Groveton
White
Washington
Tidelands
Texas Veterans For
Tom McHale
Dallas
McHale
Ike Eisenhower
Frank Hamm
Hamm
Dallas County
Texas Quality Network
Church Announcements Invite Parishioners to Attend
Harper's Churches extend a cordial welcome with Mass at 10 o'clock on Sunday Oct 19 followed by School of religion and St Ann's Society meeting. Youth Bible Study Club Monday 7:30, choir practice Wednesday, Holy Hour Thursday 7:30 with youth social. Adult Bible Study Club Friday 7:30. You are welcome.
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School of Religion
St. Ann’s Society
Harper Presbyterian Church Service and Congregational Meeting
Harper Presbyterian Church announces 9 30 a m Youth Choir 10 am Church School 11 am Morning Worship with Bob Chaffee preaching. A congregational meeting follows the service and all members are urged to attend. Come and worship with us.
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Bob Chaffee
Methodist Church Service Schedule and WSCS Meeting
Rev. J. D. Farmer, pastor. Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Ladies WSCS meets first and third Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m. Theme: Serve the Lord with gladness, come before Him with singing.
Home return for Dhelas Gamel after two months hospital stay
Dhelas Gamel released from Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital to return home last week. Friends celebrate his recovery after a two month hospitalization. Mr. and Mrs Alfred Lehne visited Alf Roeder in Mason who is improving in hospital. Mrs Thurman and children of Johnson City socialized with Supt Edward Bailey and attended the Junction Johnson City football game.
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Dhelas Gamel
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Dhelas
Alfred Lehne
Alf. Roeder
Mason
Mr. Roeder
Thurman
Johnson City
Supt
Edward Bailey
Junction
Johnon City
Mr. Thurmann
Medical Auxiliary Meets In Kerrville
The Woman's Auxiliary to the Four Counties Medical Society met in Kerrville on October 8 for a tea honoring Mrs. Robert F. Thompson of El Paso, president of the State Medical Society. Officers announced the year’s slogan Be a Better Citizen Today Not Tomorrow as blue ribbons from the State Medical meeting were shown.
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Four Counties Medical Society
Sam E. Thompson
Robert F. Thompson
el Paso
State Medical Society
Ed. Coyle
San Antonio
J. L. Pridgen
6Th District Council
A. O. Severance
Charles McGeehee
Hugh A. Crane Jr
Kerrville
L. A. Feller
Dor Brown
W. H. Springall
Victor Keidel
L. Keyser
J. H. Perry
H. G. Pfeiffer
Crane
C. C. Jones
Comfort
Lorence Feller
J. Hardin Perry
James Lutheran Church Service Schedule
Oct 19 marks the 19th Sunday after Trinity with English worship at 9 a m and German worship at 11 a m. Sunday School and Bible Class begin at 10 a m. Pastor Rev W J Goerner extends a cordial welcome to all attendees.
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S&s
James Lutheran Church
W. J. Goerner
Local families visit over weekend in Junction area
First Baptist Church reports guests including Mr and Mrs Gene Jones and their sons of Junction visiting Mrs Herbert Jones. Forest Thomas and son from Boerner with his parents Mr and Mrs Ben Thomas. Derryt Beach of Corpus Christi with her parents Charlie and Mrs Barrett. Dr and Mrs Theo Holm of San Antonio with two children visiting Otto Rahe's family. Monroe Lang of San Antonio as a Harper visitor Friday.
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Gene Jones
Junction
Herbert Jones
Forest Thomas
Son of
Boerner
Ben Thomas
Mrs. Derryt Beach
Corpus Christi
Mrs
Charlie Barrett
Theo. Holm
San Antonio
Otto Rahe
Monroe Lang
Harper
Real bargain on 15 inch tires at Lange's Auto
Used 16 inch tires are scarce yet 15 inch tires are plentiful. Switch to 15 inch wheels on your trailer today at Lange's Auto Service in Harper Texas. Visit us for a real bargain.
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Lange’s Auto Service
Harper, Texas
Livestock Buyer Seeks Orders for Cattle and Hogs
Notice invites ranchers and stock farmers to place all kinds of livestock orders from one animal upward. Offers handling of cattle goats sheep hogs for ranch use, butchering or barbecuing. Promises careful attention and timely delivery.
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Harper Herald
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W.w.rcid
Benson Y. Landis
National Christian Council
National Council
National Council of Churches
National Council of the Churches of Christ
USA
Council
Arthur Baumann
R Reeder
Ernst Reed
St. Anthony
Catholic Women Council
Fredericksburg
Junction, Texas
Schnelle
Fabric & Baby Shop
Fredericksburg, Texas
Electromaster
Electrolux
Thor
Savi
Lees
Wits Anc’ Couplers & Valves
Bie Heek
AMES
Sptinknag
Geo Pour Aans Decker
Whisés Irrigation Co
Wenderickegets
Tex Land
Remington
R. C. Allen
Victor
Royal & Remington Pesta Typewriters
Royal Manual & Electric Office
Moellink
Asgokr
T. L
Maxie Baumann
J. J. Rogers
Phil
Roy Deaton
Bill Lee
Sanderson
Earl Walker
Midland
Harper’s Churches
Harper Presbyterian Church
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
Medical Auxiliary
Lorenz Wendel
Miss Magdalene
Hilmar Klaehn
Robert
Bob) Loth
Hugo Klaerner
Raymond Kneele
Bill) Schneider Richard
Dick) Hoerster
Arnold Markwordt
Leroy Rosenbusch
Victor Sagebiel
Milton Durst
Reinhold Tatsch
Felix Scherer
E. L. Schmidt
Pat Dooley
Reuben E. Senterfitt
San Saba
Lor Teaas
O. C. Fisher
San Angelo
Trin
First Baptist Church
Mrs. Raymond Cottle
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