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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1944

Page

3

Catholic Education and the Church’s Role Through History

The speaker argues Catholics fostered education from early Christianity through monasteries and universities. They claim religion and education are inseparable, citing Charlemagne era schools and figures like Roger Bacon and Thomas More as evidence of the Church’s influential role in literacy and learning. Discussion lead by Anthony’s Charper.

Europe Holy Father Alfred England Ravenna Salerno Paris Oxford Roger Bacon Thomas More Mendel Pasteur Marcon

Second Oak Leaf Cluster for Ewald Rode

S Sgt Ewald E Rode of Doss is awarded a second Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal for meritorious bombing in Europe. The 25 year old waist gunner on a B 17 Flying Fortress served eighteen combat missions and previously worked for William Van Hoogenhuyze Hardware in San Antonio before enlisting February 27 1943. His parents are Mr and Mrs Seth D Rode.

England Ewald E. Rode Doss Air Medal Europe Himslf United States Rode Wiliam van Hoogenhuyze Hardware Company San Antonio Army Seth D. Rode

Rationing Reminders Updated Stamp Validity

Notices list indefinite validity for Red Stamps A8 to A78 and A5 to C5 in Book 4 and Red tokens. Blue Stamps A8 to 28 and A5 to F5 plus Blue tokens. Sugar Stamps 30 31 32 and Stamp 40 in Book 4 for five pounds. Gasoline stamps 12A in Book A and coupons B3 B4 C3 C4 for five gallons. Airplane Stamps 1 and 2 in Book 3 valid indefinitely through Sept 21.

Mrs Hopf Visits Ill Mother Near Fredericksburg

Mrs. V. A. Hopf spends the week with her mother Mrs. Louis Grosenbacher who is ill at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Grosenbacher near Fredericksburg.

V. A. Hopf Louis Grosenbacher Arthur Grosenbacher Fredericksburg Armand Gastinger Bear Creek Emil Fritz Alfons Feller Bruno Feller Julius Feller White Oak Raymond Juenke Edgar Klein Ernst Wahrmund Jane Wilie Klein Curtis Carter Johnny Klein Alfons Klein Esther Albert Bernhard Fritztown Estella Juenke Dixie Dude Ranch Bandera Miss Juenke Visi Louis Wahrmund Jacob Roeder Harry T. Klein Shannon Jerome Helen Virginie Rischner Judith Madeline Ebner Boerne Helen Jesse Miller of Ingram W. O. Brown

Labor Sunday Message Calls for Just Society After War

The Federal Council of Churches issues its annual Labor Sunday message stressing the church must uphold the value of personality and push for a society guaranteeing meaningful work for all. It argues a peacetime economy should mirror wartime efficiency and warns that failure to secure postwar security would betray the costs of victory.

Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In Americann Christian Church

Mission Aims to Expand Leprosy Work Postwar

Dr. William Jay Schieffelin of the American Mission to Lepers says 20 percent of mission stations for leprosy work are in war blackout areas with 4 percent on the borderline where anti leprosy efforts continue. The mission plans to choose underserved countries and open new stations or enlarge existing ones to push toward eradicating leprosy.

William Jay Schieffelin

Mission Medical Team Aids Famine Province in China

The College of Medicine and Dentistry of West China Union University sent twenty six doctors dentists and nurses to Henan Province. They traveled in charcoal burning ambulances supplied by the Frieds Service Committee. In Loyang two medical centers operated under Bishop Thomas M Megan and a third at Chenchow to treat starvation and related illnesses.

College of Medicine and Dentistry West China Union, University (Protestant Henan China Frieds Service Committee Loyang Thomas M. Megan Catholic Mission Chenchow

War and peace urge Christian fellowship over force

Dr. Mark A. Dawber, secretary of the Home Missions Council of North America, warns that war breeds discrimination and bombings cannot secure brotherhood. He says peace must start in the heart and in human relations beyond politics, trade, and alliances.

Mark A. Dawber Home Missions Council of North America

Message From Le Havre Pastor To Evacuated Flock

A Le Havre Reformed Church pastor writes to evacuated families saying the church became stronger with new faces, plans to aid spiritual moral and national reconstruction, and thanks them for staying attached during difficult days while hoping for better days ahead.

Reformed Church le Havre France World Council of Churches

Four postwar aims urged by Archbishop Temple

Dr William Temple the Archbishop of Canterbury outlined four objectives for Christians after the war. He said every child should be born into a home fit for a family, have proper nourishment, receive educational opportunity, and every citizen should have a voice through elected representatives shaping laws and business regulation.

Canterbury England William Temple

Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf Visit Fredericksburg Business

Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf were business visitors in Fredericksburg on Wednesday. They attended meetings and toured local firms as part of their travel.

Oliver Hopf Fredericksburg

Local social visits span two households on Friday evening

Mrs A C Wendel Mrs A P Austin and Mrs Elva West visited the home of Mr and Mrs C F Whitewood and the J Rogers home on Friday evening. The report notes a cordial social gathering with neighbors sharing light conversation and refreshments.

A. C. Wendel A. P. Austin Elva West C.F. Whitewood J. * Rogers San Angelo J. S. Whitewood Jim Phillips Leslie Phillips

Young men under seventeen urged to return to school

A wartime Navy message urges all under 17 to develop mind and body and return to high school this fall. Vice Admiral Randall Jacobs emphasizes mathematics science and English and the need for a basic education to support future technical war efforts. Local social notes include visits and family gatherings across Harper Bandera and Kerrville areas.

Navy

Harper's churches invite community to September events

Harper area churches invite all to a series of activities including a Saturday clean up at 8 am, Sunday union services at 10 30 and 11 15 am, a September 7 life conference at 2 pm, and a 7 pm box supper with an 8 30 UN World Food Planning Conference video. Also presbytery meetings September 8. St James Lutheran welcomes Sunday services at 11 and Sunday School at 10.

Harper Life Harper P.T.A Lions Club A.A.A United Nations Presbyterial Austin

Church notices and local visits at area parishes

Methodist Church lists Rev B E Breshan services and a Sunday school. St Anthony's Catholic Church flyer invites worship. First Baptist Church announces 10:30 Sunday school and 11:15 and 1:00 services. local residents Raleigh Albert Whetstone and family visits noted along with others and Pauline Benson's return. Subscribe to the Herald.

Wendel Reunion and Dalhart Names Featured in Local Notes

A Wendel family reunion took place Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lorenz Wendel and others from Doss attending. Several locals, including Gordon Harper of San Antonio and Pfc Phil Rogers, spent weekends with relatives. Dalhart residents listed include Martin Rode Roscoe Liles Parker and others in a long roster.

Lorenz Wendel Victor Wendel Arnold Wendel Max Lange Albert Wendel Doss Wendel Gordon Harper San Antonio Phil Rogers Mrs J J. Rogers Old Grayson Jordan George Creighton Stevens Dayton Herman Kott George Louis Heimann Elgin Tatsch Albert Edward Meier Harvey August Land Corme Cortes Rudolf Albert W. Risitau Martin Regu Edmund Rode Roscoe Liles Parker Henry Theo. Moellendorf Adolf Hy Gustav Corneli Clemens A. Pehl Victor Alfred Ottmers Franz Ludwig Pressler Otto Gottschall Leonard Ray Wisian Glenn Arthur Arhelger Eugene Clyde Rupp Dalhart Texas

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THE Harper Herald National Editorial Afissociation Norman J. Dietel A. CO. Wendel Harper, Texas EPLAY National Advertising Advertising ENC National Editorial Association America W. Readelph Holbrook Bidg San Frencho Cal Federal Deposit Chas. J. Whitewood H. P. Gartrell John 8S. Morris Chas. E. Bein Helen Doris Brown John 8. Morris Herman Harper Fred Whitewood Jno Catholic Information Anthony Ewald Rode Oak Leaf Mart Stevens W.w.reid Tivydale Darlene Klein Darlene Evelyn Juliette Klein Jocelyn Roeder Bernice Juenke Doris Fritz Jane Wahrmund Isabelle Grona Morris Ranch Otto Grona Helen V. Risehner LeRoy Brandon Ben Thomas Homer Lee Stevens Martha Jean Armand Markworth Kerrville Lonnie and Charlie Frederick Petersburg Harper Monday Randall Jacobs U.S.N. Chief of Naval Willie Dittmar Adelena Magdalena Opal Mae Strackbein Luther League Bible School Blanco City Columbia Starret Columbia Picture Tom Neal Ann Savane Carrol Eddie Cantor George Murphy Joan Davis Nancy Kelly Constance Moore Ryton Universal Picture Texaco Joe P. Kaiser Bill Bill Kaiser Harper’s Churches ST. James Lutheran Church Walter C. Probst ST. Anthony's Church Father Francis Ledwig Miss Pearl Boatright Floyd Boatright First Baptist Church A. Allen Albert Whetstone Goldthwaite Mrs. Wallace Brown Sidney Grona Fort Sam Houston Richard Roeder Robert Lehne Pauline Benson Willie Kaiser Herald Otto Rahe Max Hopf V. A J. L. Biergschwale J. J. Casper Schreiner Wool & Mohair Kerrville, Texas C. T. Holekamp Manager Junction, Texas E. E. Saenger Lumber CO Gillespie County Lochte Storage & Commission Co Cooper Gutete
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