Missionary work to begin in Bolivia in 1956
The Women's Division of Christian Service within the Methodist Church plans to start missionary activity in Bolivia in 1956 after more than five decades of mission work there. Early efforts will focus on education for women and girls and a nursing service, with eight-two prominent American leaders advocating rights protections in a separate public statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Division of
Christian Service
Board of Missions of the Methodist Church
Bolivia
Board
Division of World Missions
WDCS
U.S
Thessigner
Alaska Methodist College
Anchorage
Russell J. Humbert
DePauw University
Greencastle
Ind
Chester M. Alter
University of Denver
Frederick D. Smith
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Tex
Eric I. Faigle
College of Mheraaris
Syracuse Universi
Syracuse
N. J
Charles O
Majestic Hotel Bath Department
Nat’ Park Service
Local Families Celebrate Newborns and Visits in Fredericksburg
Doole couple V C Whitworth welcome a 7 pound baby girl at Fredericksburg hospital. Grandparents A J Kinsey and Pete Whitworth. Numerous visits include Parker, Stapp, Kinsey, and Milam families from Kerrville, Lubbock, Round Mountain, and Harper with travel to Fredericksburg and hospital stays. James Parker and Cherry Parker attend Harper Medina game. Roxie Ann Whitworth named for Junction couple Jack and Roxie Stapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. C. Whitworth
Doole
Keldel Hospital
Fredericksburg
A. J. Kinsey
Pete Whitworth
Michael
David
Willie Collins
Lord Stapp
Raymond Parker
Earl Barker
E. J
Kerrville
Jess F. Parker
J. A. Milam
Scotty Kinsey and Son
Lubbock
Dillard Stapp
Scotty
Gilbert Anderegg
Chil
Lon Parker
Round Mountain
Walter Parkers
Cecil Parkers
Susie Stapp
Carolyn Parker
J. H Parker
Waxahacie
Harper and
Medina
Harper
Cherry Parker
San Antonio
Harper and Medina
Jack Stapp
Junction
Fredericksburg Hospital
Roxie Ann
Cecil Parker
Ray Bierschwale
Jess Parker
Harper Harper
Walton Whitworth
A. S. Parker
W. C. Whitworth
Walter Whitworth
Stonewall Ranch
A. T. Whetstone
Observations on Hog Lice and Household Pest Control
County Agent notes hog louse biology and treatment options using Lindane and Chlordane with emphasis on full body coverage and precautions. Guidance extends to plant lice control and home foundation spraying to deter insects, including basement areas and preventing reentry.
Planting guidelines and state livestock outlook from 1955 issue
Agricultural notes discuss crimson clover suitability in East Texas and Gulf Coast soils, with best results on well drained sands. Details cover seed inoculation, planting timing, and alternatives like hubam and peas. Crop report notes Texas pecan production at 22.6 million pounds, US pecan total 89.8 million, cattle on feed in Texas and nationwide, grain sorghum and cotton seed meal prices, peanuts yields, and hatchery chick production for September 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Gulf Coast
United States
Lutheran Hour: The Heritage Of The Reformation
Dr. Oswald Hoffmann discusses Luther's impact and Protestant heritage on the Lutheran Hour. He notes Luther did not found a new church but reformed the Church Jesus founded, emphasizing Scripture alone Grace alone Faith alone as the evangelical heritage. Hoffmann frames Luther's actions within 450 years of the Reformation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Hoffmann
Lutheran Hour
Hoffmann
Synod
Martin Luther
Jesus Christ
God
University of Erfurt
Germany
Europe
St. Paul
Luther
Words and the tyranny of separations in Church and State
A public official argues that separation of Church and State remains a bulwark for minority rights and religious liberty. He warns against reading the clause as hostility, stresses the binding second phrase protecting free exercise, and notes practical governance relies on both reverence for divine law and state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Webster
McKeldin
Potomac River
Maryland
Virginia
Congress
Harper and London Church Announcements and Schedules
Church notices invite parishioners to Mass and services this Sunday and next week with details for Harper Church Methodist and London Church services. Reformation Day focus at Harper with a special evening program, plus plans for an educational center and district conference reports. Sunday School and Bible class times listed. special candle lighting and film event noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
God's Knee
Harper Church
Llano
Kerrville
Methodist Church
Carl Oehler
T. J. Oehler
London Church
National Catholic Youth Week Aims And Purposes
A Catholic Youth Week declares aims to empower youth, display talents, and highlight Catholic Youth programs and spirituality. Sponsor is the National Council of Catholic Youth with Msgr. Joseph E. Schieder as director. Participants include all dioceses parishes schools and related groups nationwide. Endorsements from Pope Pius VII and political leaders noted. The theme Youth Our Hope urges constructive thought for youth as the future. Subscription notice: Herald $150 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Catholic Youth
Massachusetts Avenue
N. W
Washington, D. C
Joseph E. Schieder
Pope Pius VII
Eisenhower
First Baptist Church Announces October Services
D W Brown, pastor invites all to Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m on October 30. Training Union follows the 7 p m service. Sunbeams GAs WMS and Brotherhood meet on the second and fourth Wednesdays. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbeams, Gas
WMS and Brotherhood
Round Mountain visitors share Tuesday at Parker home
Mr and Mrs Roscoe Parker and Lon Parker of Round Mountain and friends visited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Watter Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Floyd
Baytown
F. M. Floyd
Francis Floyd
Floyd
Clyde Cook
Clyde Jr
Fredericksburg
Theo Moellendorf
Doss
Henry Moellendorf
Armand Crenwelge
Orville Behrens
Roscoe Parker
Lon Parker
Round Mountain
Watter Parker
Worship Service at 11 a m Opens Doors to Visitors
A church invites worship at 11 a m with a call to honor the Lord in holiness. Visitors are welcome to come and worship with the congregation.
Mrs Duderstadt Improving After Illness at Home
Friends announce Mrs M R Duderstadt has shown improvement while resting at home due to a heart ailment. The message extends wishes for a speedy recovery from her illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Duderstadt
Also Mentioned on This Page
W.w.rcid
Hunter B. Blakely
Rich Round
Higner Education
The
Presbyterian Church
Witnely
United Church Men
Commission On Christian Higher Education, Units of the Nations
Council of Churches
Blake
Emmerich
Emory University
Atlanta
Myron F. Wicke
Nashville,senn
Division of Educational Institutions
Board of Education of the Methodist Church
Broadcasting and Film Commission
National Council of Churches
Council
Ralph W. Lockman
Christ Church
New York City
Louis H. Evans
Board of National Missions of the Presbyterian Church
U.S. A
John A Redhead, Jr
Greensboro
North Carolina
Donald Grey Barnhouse
Tenth Presbyterian Church
Philadelphia
G. Bromley Oxnam
Wille Meier
Ingram
Fred Whetstone
Gulf Service Station
Rachard Roeder
Gulf Gas & Oils
Harper, Texas
John Deere
Fairbanks Morse
Krrauskope Bros
H. Welge Lewis Independen
Mansfield Tires
P.O
Noxville News
Charles A. Slone
Theodore R. McKeldin
T Palliat Ceature Service
Washington Tt
Harper’s
School of Religion
ST. James Lutheran Church
W. J. Goerner
Jessie Long
Orr Lee A
Tee
Sth National Catholic Youth Week
National Catholic Youth Week
Herald
First Baptist Church
D. W. Brown
Brewster Boot Shop
Hubert Brewster
Junction, Texas
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Harper Presbyterian Church
Paul J. Schwab
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
Tappan Ranges
ATH
Chas
Oace
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