24 Oct 1947
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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1947
Page
1
A published statement from the Harper Herald identifies Mrs. A C Wendel as an authorized reporter in Harper Texas. The notice references post office entry on February 26 1926 under the March 3 1876 act and includes a quote about timely kindness.
The Board of National Missions of the Presbyterian Church allocates one million dollars for 1948 to aid new church buildings and remodeling in growing suburban and industrial areas across the United States. More than 500 applications from 71 presbyteries seek aid for erecting 13 million dollars in projects as the American Bible Society reports 58 million scriptures printed in 158 languages. Catholic Cardinal Spellman speaks on labor relations urging cooperation between labor and capital under divine guidance.
A collection of quotes on education labor and governance contrasts moral duty with practical wisdom. A United Nations World Order Day message from the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America argues fears threaten peace and urges bold, sacrificial action and a global civic faith. It calls for U S leadership in aiding war‑torn Europe and Asia and for a comprehensive economic plan tested by moral discipline.
The Tivydale school completed the first six weeks with high report cards and a pig pouter guest perches before classes. Local families and visitors including the Dursts Stoltes Wahrmunds Klein and Kunz families attended weddings, rodeos, and hospital visits while residents traveled to Fredericksburg Brownwood Llano and Camp Hood. A final line notes last year 35,400 people were killed by automobiles and more than 1,300,000 injured.
A Texas A M College Extension Service official notes a prominent alert eye can indicate high egg production in turkey hens. The week also highlights the 32nd annual Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association convention set for December 13 in El Paso, with 700 ranchmen expected.
Local church notices describe mass schedules at St Anthony's and activities for Catholics, Baptists, Presbyterians, Methodists, and Lutherans. Community members are urged to attend services Oct 26 and participate in youth, adult study clubs, and cemetery work days while church officers report new council leadership.
Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio, GOP Senate leader, lands in Los Angeles for a six state swing. He holds a press conference with reporters while consulting his appointment booklet. He aims to gauge Western sentiment for 1948 bid but California's 53 Republican votes stay with Gov. Earl Warren.
The piece argues gravity is an undeniable force and compares it to divine laws. It contends both gravity and moral laws guide behavior, are ultimately beneficial, and不可 be repealed, since God knows how humans operate and designed them.
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