Deaconess Goal Set Amid Global Methodist Initiatives
The Commission on Deaconess Work targets 75 new recruits in three years as the 75 year mark of the movement approaches. Miss Mary Lou Barnwell leads the deaconess program from New York, while overseas missionary boards gain autonomy under a green light for internationalization.
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Commission On Deacones Work
Commission On Deaconess Work
Methodist Church
Woman's Division
Christian Service
Board of Missions
Mary Lou Barnwell
Riverside Drive
New York
N. x
Board of
The
Boards of Missions
Overseas Boards of Missions
United States
Community Chest Thermometer Tracks Donations Progress
A large thermometer at Gillespie County Community Chest headquarters on 134 E. Main St signals donations toward a 12500 goal. Advance gifts push the total toward 5000 as drives begin with a house-to-house push set for November 2 led by Fredericksburg ladies.
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Gillespie County Community Chest
E. Main St
Norv
Fredericksburg
Dor Brown
E. E. Pittman
KNAF
Social Guests Attend Friday Night Football Game
David Sheppard of San Antonio visited Ed Bailey's home Friday night. Mr and Mrs Bill Jonas of Kerrville were among the many friends attending the football game Friday night.
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David Sheppard
San Antonio
Ed Bailey
Bill Jonas
Kerrville
Gibson Family Attends Friday Night Football
Vue Mr. and Mrs. George Gibson and their Segovia daughters visited for the football game Friday night.
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George Gibson
Daughters of
Segovia
Funeral rites for Mrs Nell Laudevale held at Mason
Mr and Mrs Herbert Gamel and Mr and Mrs W E Fletcher attended the funeral of Mrs Nell Gamel Laudevale in Mason last Saturday. Fletcher and spouse stayed with Henry Kottner. Darlene Mrasek visits brother Anton in Jacksonville. Theo Oehler visited Allen Gibson and attended Guy Powell funeral in Kerrville Friday afternoon.
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Herbert Gamel
W. E. Fletcher
Nell (Gamel) Laudevale
Mason
Fletcher
Henry Kottner
Darlene Mrasek
Anton Mrasek
Jacksonville
Florida
Theo Oehler
Allen Gibson
Guy Powell
Kerrville
Chinese role urged in world disarmament calls
The World Council of Churches urged measures on disarmament and nuclear test bans be pursued with China able to share in benefits. The statement emphasized China’s capacity to contribute to international efforts and urged actions through the Commission of the Churches on International Affairs without naming the People's Republic or UN membership.
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China
World Council of Churches
Ward
People's Republic of China
United Nations
Commission of the Churches On International Affairs
A Wise Man and the Call for Christian Wisdom
A sermon-like piece argues wisdom differs from learning, condemns godless communism, and urges Christ-centered living. It stresses God giving diverse gifts, the need for Christian leadership, and weaving wisdom into American life for meaningful purpose. Traulut Feature Service, Washington 17, Ds &
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Carter
America
Washington 17
Churches Extend cordial welcome for Sunday services Kerrville and Junction
Sunday service lineup includes Mass at 9 o clock and 7:30 a.m. All Saints and All Souls feast days noted with multiple Masses. Reformation Sunday observed with worship in Junction and Kerrville. Events include Catholic Action Councils, confirmation instruction, and parish study sessions. Guests invited to attend all services across churches with special programs.
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School of Religion
Catholic Action Councils of Men
Kerrville
Feast of All Souls
First Baptist Church Service Schedule
Rev W H Totty leads worship at First Baptist Church with Sunday School at 10 a m Worship Service at 11 a m and Evening Service at 7 p m A cordial welcome to all
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First Baptist Church
W. H. Totty
Mrs Kneese and Son Visit Home Near New Braunfels
Mrs Ida Kneese accompanied her son Clifton Kneese home near New Braunfels. Sunday Mrs Clifton Kneese is ill in the hospital.
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Ida Kneese
Clifton Kneese
New Braunfels
Birth announced for Christopher William Parker in Harper
A nine pound seven ounce boy named Christopher William Parker was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Parker of Harper. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Wm. James O'Donnel of Montreal and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Parker of Harper, with great grandparents listed as Mrs. Margaret Keen of Harper and Mrs. Alice James of Liverpool now in Canada.
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Christopher William
Joe Parker
Harper
Wm. James O'Donnel
Montreal
Canada
Walter W. Parker
Margaret Keen
Alice James
Liverpool
England
Harper Pita PTA Meeting and Fall Festival Schedule
The Harper Parent Teachers Association meets November 3 at 3 p.m. in the school cafetorium with a youth panel led by Mrs. J. R. Peril and devotional by Kety Duderstadt. The Fall Festival is October 29 in the cafetorium, featuring a chicken supper beginning at 5 p.m., with prices of $1.00 for adults and 50 cents for children. evening program starts at 8 p.m. with admission 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children and a chance to win a handmade quilt.
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Harper Parent-Teachers Association
Kety Duderstadt
J. R. Peril
PTA
Phillips Rogers
Visitors Gather for Weekend at Local Homes in Texas
Sunday night supper visitors included the Ochler family and their Junction guests Mrs. Lester Land. The group later visited Henry Esqueil. Other attendees noted the Spaeths and Nes, Sandra, and Buddy visiting relatives. Myron Schneider and family spent Sunday afternoon in Llano. Austin couple Ralph Harris and relatives stayed with Ches ter Itz. Victor Pizziani of San Antonio visited Ida Smith. Boerne visitors Steve Forest and children joined W. R. Massey and V. C. Whitworth families. Edinburg visitors John S. Whitewood stayed Thursday to Sunday. Grandmother Mrs. Herbert Jones accompanied Mary Lou and Twinkles Lennon from Midland to Harper for a weekend with relatives. Alvie Blount, two weeks at Tarr ranch, returned to Houston and plans to return when hunting opens.
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Theo Ochler
Lester Land
Junction
Mary Lou
Twinkles Lennon
Midland
Herbert Jones
Harper Friday
Alvie Blount
Tarr Ranch
Houston
Lime deficiency limits timber soils in East Texas lands
Extension soil chemist W. F. Bennett notes lack of minestone limits production on about three quarters of soils in the East Texas Timber lands and on half of Gulf Coast Prairie soils due to lime deficiency.
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East Texas
Gulf Coast Prairie
W. F. Bennett
Growth of Crops: Most Crops Flourish While Clover Stalls
The text notes that growth accelerates for almost all crops while clover and other legumes see a near complete halt in growth, signaling a shift in agricultural conditions affecting legume development.
Bryan Family Weekend Visit Includes Mrs Kirchoff
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Miller and daughter of Bryan spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Creighton Stevens. Mrs. August Kirchoff, after hospital surgery, has returned home and is doing nicely.
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W. D. Miller
Bryan
Creighton Stevens
August Kirchoff
Elaine Bode Visits Parents After Weekend At San Marcos
Miss Elaine Bode of San Marcos attended S W S T College and spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Floy Bode.
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Elaine Bode
S.W.S.T. College
San Marcos
Floy Bode
Direct from U S Government Surplus Depots Sale Appeal
NOW anyone can buy DIRECT from U S Government Surplus Depots by mail for yourself or resale. Cameras bins oculars cars jeeps trucks boats hardware office machines tents tools and more at fraction of original cost. Send $2.00 for pamphlet How Government Can Ship Direct To You How To Buy and free surplus info to SURPLUS INFORMATION SERVICES P O Box 1818 Washington DC.
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U. S
Surplus Sales Information Services
P. O
Washington, D. C
Harier Pentecostal Church announces services
Carlos B. Parker leads weekly Bible study and prayer meetings. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Evangelistic service with Rev. David Coote of San Antonio at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday October 23.
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David Coote
San Antonio
Visiting Friends Honor Mr and Mrs Feller Guests
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Jack Valentine of Austin and Mr and Mrs Charlie Rogers and Jeanette visiting Mr and Mrs Herbert Feller.
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Lydia Bierschwale
Jack Valentine
Austin
Herbert Feller
Charlie Rogers
Jeanette
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Chester Tatsch
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Raymond Spaeth
Sandra
Buddy
Nes. Myron Schneider
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Llano
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the Herald
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Water Street
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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