Christian Union News Highlights Overseas Missions And United Labor Ideals
Miss Irma Highbaugh, a Methodist missionary from Coffeyville Kansas, works in Manila with Filipino readers planning the Fast Asia Christian Family Life Conference in November 1954. Bertha Hart leads an orphanage near Jerusalem as part of a wider Lutheran effort feeding 3,000 girls on a waiting list. Minneapolis will host the 1956 General Conference. A National Council message urges Christian brothers and sisters to pursue just labor relations and shared responsibility between management and labor for a stable, humane economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Highbaugh
Coffeyville
Kan
International Missionary Council
Manila
Philippine Islands
Central Church
East Asia
Pacific
China
Bertha Hart
Germany
Beit Jala
Jerusalem
Holy Land
Lutheran Church
Lutheran World Federation
National Lutheran Council of America
Hart
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Church
Paul V. Galloway
Tulsa
Okla
National Council of the Churches
God
Jesus Christ
Sophomore Class Holds First Meeting at Larper High
The Sophomore Class of Larper High School opened the 1954 55 school year with officer lines led by President Jerome Lang and Vice President Alois Lange. Janice Parker is secretary and Doris Oehler treasurer. Bernice Duderstadt serves as reporter with James Tarr and Delphine Maurer as Student Council representatives and Phil Rogers as class sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lar
Jerome Lang
Alois Lange
Janice Parker
Doris Oehler
Bernice Duderstadt
James Tarr
Delphine Maurer
Phil Rogers
Weekend Visit Highlights Rex Fox Family Trip
Mr and Mrs Rex Fox and their two children of Austin spent the weekend visiting her parents. Mr and Mrs Mac Scarborough were also mentioned in the same gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Fox
Austin
Mac Scarborough
Own Your Own Business Offers In Complete Form
A classified notice invites men or women to start a part time business with machine income in local area. Requires a car reference and $30 to secure territory and inventory. Four hours weekly can grow to full time with commissions and potential company support for capital. Include a phone in the application. Replication in The Sharper Herald. Paper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sharper Herald
Cypress Creek Meeting Targets Coop Costs and Records
About 60 members of Central Texas Electric Cooperative from Kerr and Kendall counties gathered at Cypress Mill to discuss management costs and finances. Frank Schmidt and Herman Kunz of Fredericksburg and R C Wagee of Gillespie County led the session, noting elevated operating costs and legal expenses since Swanson McWilliams took over. A demand to view board minutes was noted amid plans to review construction costs and trips to Washington. A similar meeting occurred in Stonewall the next night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas Electric Cooperative Inc
Kerr
Kendall Counties
Cypress Mill
Frank Schmidt
Herman Kunz
Fredericksburg
Long Ume
R. C. Wagee
Gillespie County
Swanson-McWilliams
Swanson
McWilliams
Schmidt
Tragee
Coops
Washington
LURA
Stonewall
Gillespie Tops Shivers Vote in Webb County County
A muddled report indicates Gillespie leads Shivers in Webb County with 6.31 percent. Yarborough reportedly gathers 60 percent in Webb. Valere perhaps favored by a local group.
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Gillespie
Shivers
Gilleapte
Reese
Webb
Valere
Bhivers
Yarborough
Vuat
Noxville community brief notes many local visits
Noxville residents report visits across towns including Indianapolis guests Mr. and Mrs. Bill Stevenson and Mrs. Elsie Clark. Local travel covers trips to Austin, Kerrville, Fredericksburg and San Antonio. The column notes a birth to Gene Royce and a death of Lorin Baethge, plus community rain totals of .65 inches on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Stevenson
Elsie Clark
Indianapolis
Indiana
Carlos Parker
Belton Tatsch
Austin
Oliver Roberts
Brackenridge Hospital
Raymond Spacth
Sandra
Buddy
Wm. Keen
Harper
Walter Parker
Joe
Presbyterian Church
W. W. Whitworth
Willie Collins
Rocksprings
Henry Biers
Jett Parker
San Antonio
Doyle Parker
Janice
Fredericksburg
Cecil Parker
Raymond Parker
Ray Bierschwale
Raymond
Bierschwale
Allen Davis
Junction
J. A. Milam
Lorin Baethge
Jett Parker and Sons
Carlsbad
J. H. Parker
Bill Berry
Claudie
Paula
Marshall Brown
Fred Whetstone
Jess F. Parker
J. A. Milams
A. S. Parker
Louie Bierschwale
Peterson's
A. M. Davis
Uon
James Phillips
Bronte
Kirk Reed
Kenneth Reed
Reeds
Kansas City
Dillard Stapp
Jack Stapp
Local Figures Attend Troop Wedding in New York
Mrs Olin Walker and Mrs Dayton Rahe accompany Sgt Carrol Walker of Tucson Arizona to New York for the September 11 wedding with Miss Marjorie Rechke of the Bronx. Attendants include Mr Walker and Mr and Mrs Dallas Rodger. Otto Rahe and Mrs Rahe visited Mr and Mrs V A Hopt in the Robert Dittmar home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin Walker
Dayton Rahe
Sgt
Carrol Walker
Tuscon
Arizona
New York
Sgt. Walker
Marjorie Rechke
Bronx
Mr. Walker
Dallas Redger
Otto Rahe
V. A. Hopt
Robert Dittmar
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Barrett Return From Tennessee Trip
Mr and Mrs Chas Barrett of Harper returned Thursday from a trip to Tennessee. The brief item records a domestic travel update noting their return without additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Barrett of
Harper
Tennessee
Science and Faith in the Atomic Age by Murray
Thomas E. Murray of the Atomic Energy Commission argues science brings vast benefits but cannot govern human life. He cautions science must serve man and morality, urging religion and philosophy to guide decisions, lest power outpace virtue. He stresses inner life, free will, and devotion to God as the ultimate objective beyond matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Murray
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Lutheran Hour speaker links faith and a nation's economy
Dr. Martin J. Neeb will deliver a Labor Day episode of the Gospel broadcast on Mutual and affiliates on Sept. 5 from St. Louis. He ties national economic vitality to spiritual worth, citing Proverbs and the three relations of labor, and argues reform must begin with personal faith. Nearby visitors from Sugarland and Austin joined Cottle and Cosper families for a visit in Starper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin J. Neeb
Mutual Broadcasting System
Neeb
Central Texas Electric Cooperative meeting in Stonewall
About 40 members attended the Stonewall School Gymnasium gathering on August 31 to review rising operating costs under Swanson Williams management. Frank Schmidt and Herman Kunz of Fredericksburg contrasted costs with prior years, noting $208,000 excess and linking it to needed rate adjustments. R C Hagee urged factual discussion without personal attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Texas Electric Cooperative, Inc
Stonewall School
Frank Schmidt
Herman Kunz
Fredericksburg
Swanson-McWilliams
R. C. Hagee
Palo Alto
Sunday church notices at St Anthony's St James Lutheran and Pentecostal
Sunday services at St Anthony's Church include Mass at 9 30 and 8 PM Benediction with Holy Hour and Catholic Action Councils meeting. St James Lutheran invites worship with 9 30 Sunday School 10 30 Divine Worship and 7 30 Council meeting on Sept 6. Pentecostal Church invites worship and Bible study services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony's Society
Catholic Action Councils
Methodist Church and First Baptist notices and local social items
Rev Jasper Snow K pastorled services at the Methodist church with Sunday School and regular preaching times. Rev D W Brown led 11 a m preaching and 8:30 p m preaching at First Baptist with youth group and meetings. Local families Monroe and Charlie Lang visit Arthur Lang. for sale Fairbanks Morse platform scale capacity 1000 lb $25 at Quality Cash Grocery Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks Morse
Quality Cash Grocery
Harper
The Modern Fuel- Wherever You Are
VAPO-BUTANE CO offers portable fuel solutions and full service support. Contact phone 272 for inquiries and delivery options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tappan Ranges
Vapo - Butane CO
Fisher Lang Rosenbusch Jung Campaign Ballot Line
Subject to the November General Election for U S Congressman 21st District Texas O C Fisher of San Angelo seeks re election For District Attorney Arthur Lang Levy Rosenbusch Al Jung of Petersburg Doss Harper and San Angelo area voters are urged to consider these candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Texas
Oo. C. Fisher
San Angelo
Old Teamsters Meet Monday At Kleian's Hall
The Old Teamsters Reunion will be held at Klein's Hall at Spring Creek Monday Labor Day beginning at 1 30 p m A short program will be held in the afternoon Barbecue will be sold on the ground and guests are asked to bring their own trimmings Supper will be at 5 p m Refreshments and coffee will be served on the grounds Albert Kott president of the reunion and A D Stahl secretary both passed away since the last reunion as did two others of their older members John Stehl ing and Adolph Heimann
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Harper Herald
Inns
W.w.rcib
Cypress Creek
Noxville News
Murray
Science
Paulut
Washington 17
D. C
St. Louis, Mo
Bill Senior
Sons
Sugarland
Raymond Cottle
Starper
Billy Delz
Billy Gale Segeser
J. C. Cosper
Electric Coop
O. J. Camp
Dale Cook
Cindy
B. L. Cook
J. F. Cook
Arthur Lang
Kathryn Lang
Harper School
E. J. Marshall
Kerrville
California
Harper’s Churches
ST. James Lutheran Church
W. J. Goerner
Harper Presbyterian Church
Paul J. Schwab
Pentecostal Church
Pastor
Warper
Carl Oehler
WSCS
London
First Baptist Church
D. W. Brown
the Sunbeams
Ga's
Ra’s
WMS
Brotherhood
Theu
Herald
Monroe Lang
Miles
Charlie Lang
Page En
Arere
the Radio Post
Fredericksburg, Texas
Jack Miller
Tof San Saba
Levy Rosenbusch
Doss
AL Jung
Petersburg
Jarvis Wieser
William “Bill
Schneider
Walter E. Knoche
Milton Durst
Felix Scherer
Reinhold Tatsch
Vor
Hugo Klaerner
Theo
Oehler
Faye Marge) Dikemann
Morris Ranch
Chas. W. Barrett
Harper, Texas
Gulf Service Station
Richard Roeder
Gulf Gas & Oils
Texaco
Elbert Feller
Kleian’s
H. Welge Lewis
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