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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1943
Page
2
A St. Anthony's Discussion Club column argues Catholic ceremonies teach faith through sensory experience. It compares church rites to graduation pomp, saying rituals impress and move observers, aiding reverence, learning, and emotional engagement within human nature.
Reverend Harold Goodenough led a Sunday conference at the Methodist Church. Mrs. and Mrs. Otto Grona and family were guests in the Alfred Kramer home Sunday. Mrs. O Scarborough visited her husband in Houston for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Strackbein and son Howard Dean spent the weekend in Harper.
Notarized statement by Norman J. Dietel publisher of Harper Herald Harper Texas declaring owner management and circulation details for October 1 1943. He confirms Norman J. Dietel as owner publisher and addresses no bonds or security holders owning a percent or more, sworn before Herman Usener notary on October 22 1943.
A mixed page notes quotes on contentment from Dillywn and Balguy, plus reflections by Horace Eddy Emerson and Spenser. It then shifts to a light humor piece about women as newspapers and a brief dialogue about a dog, a setter or pointer, and a salesman.
Southwest Texas hosts a large share of the nation s meat output and dairy industry. Dairies face rising feed prices, modest milk price gains, and forced herd reductions as several Coleman dairies show losses or slim profits once costs are counted. The author notes the pattern exists across the region and country.
A group of 21 senators pressed Fred M. Vinson on dairy price controls. They favored a milk price increase over subsidies to aid dairymen amid a Chicago milk supply issue once relieved by a one-cent per quart rise. Texas faces reduced protein feeds and soybeans, prompting calls for more soybeans from the Midwest. The piece also notes calls for government economy and payroll reductions led by Byrd and Truman, and includes church notices for St. Anthony's.
Walter C. Probst reports no church service on Sunday October 24. Luther Leagues of Fredericksburg Federation meet at 2 30 at Zion Church Fredericksburg with Rev G A Poehlmann speaking on The Lord's Assignment for Freed People and Dubuque Convention. A special service is at Harper October 26 at 8 00 p m with Rev F A Bracher in Pastor’s Conference.
Presbyterian Church in Jasper invites all to World Order Sunday featuring Rev D C Walter and his wife Deane C Walter missionaries from China. They were imprisoned in Japanese camps and will discuss the war in Asia and the Orient. No night service due to travel.
Rev E D Waddell presides at Full Gospel Tabernacle Church with Friday night services at 8 30 and Sunday school at 10 each Sunday morning. Classified ads appear in this edition.
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