Mission merges Kolhapur Church Council under UCI India
American Presbyterian leader says the Sirrus World Relic mission has merged into the Kolhapur Council, turning over duties to an indigenous church. The new body names Gordon M. Ruff executive secretary and R. S. Bhandare assistant secretary, with a third Indian treasurer. The Kyodan in Japan remains a major Protestant center with 155,000 members and 111,000 church school students, supported by Yen 222,887,000 annually. The German mission honors humanitarian groups. Batak churches mark 25 years of American Methodist mission presence in Sumatra, with new villages and a hospital center. Ndjazeng Leprosarium in Cameroun dedicates a new hospital built by patients. 22 become medical assistants or nurses among 2,000 attendees.
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Western India Missions Presbyterian
U.S. A
Kolhapur
Japan
Philippines
Chile
Europe
New Integrated Church Council
Gordon M. Ruff
R. S. Bhandare
Princeton Seminary
Kyodan
United Church of Christ In
United Church
Kisaran
Sumatra
Ragnar Alm
Indonesia
Batak
Membang Muda
Ndjazeng Leprosarium
Elat
Cameron
Cameroun
Federation of Churches and Missions
French Equatorial Africa
Albert E. Whiley
Christ
Methodist Church resolution thanks Punjab government over caste discrimination
The Delhi Annual Conference of the Methodist Church in India adopted a resolution praising Punjab authorities for ending discrimination against Indian Christians of scheduled caste origin in granting scholarships and aid. It urged the government appointed commission to report on the assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
The
Methodist Church In India
Punjab
Norville News Notes on Local Family Visits and Travel
A long list of visits and trips around Colorado Yellowstone Kerrville Fredericksburg and Swarthmore including Sewell Parker and Parker families. Pfc Gene Royce Ake prepares to move to Fort Sill and Kerrville residents host a dinner for him and his wife. Youth rodeo at Harper draws Noxville attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Sewell
Austin
W. E. Fletcher
Colorado
Yellowstone National Park
Raymond Parker
Ray Bierschwale
Doyle Parker
San Antonio
Janice Parker
Daylene
Joyce
Hugh Brown
J. A. Milam
Kerrville
Garland
Bruce Parker
Earl Baker
Jett Parker
Tom Parker
Ewald Schaefer
Sandra
Stephen
Fredericksburg
Cecil Parker
Mary Ellis
Bruce
Schaefer
Parker
Jess F. Parker
Pfe
Gene Royce Ake
Marvin Ernst
Rocksprings
E. J
Comaux
Kirk Reed
Bronte
Noxville
Harper Monday
Harper locals attend Kerrville church services and visits
Harper residents Carlos Parker and his mother Mrs Ollie Parker join Sunday night worship in Kerrville. The McDonalds from La Feria visit to fetch S A McDonald staying with his brother Oscar and sister Mrs Carrie Calentine. Families visit Jo Baker in Junction and share a river picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Parker
Ollie Parker
Tracy Tobin
Floyd Bode
Elaine
Kerrville
John McDonald
la Feria
Miss Scott
S. A. McDonald
Oscar McDonald
Carrie Calentine
Scott
Jo Baker
Junction
Resolution on Grants Equal for All Religions
A resolution by Bishop J. Waskom Pickett of Delhi urges that public grants for economic and social betterment be administered without regard to class creed or color. It asks the education wells and sanitation grants to be reviewed for discrimination and advocates funds not subsidising one religion Hinduism while penalising Christianity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Waskom Pickett
Delhi
Desegregation Delays in Texas Courts and Public Policy
Texas public schools suspend desegregation plans amid Supreme Court action uncertainty. Texas Citizens Council appeals over funding to nonsegregated schools. Cities like Waco Laredo and San Antonio react differently while state officials examine legality and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Supreme Court
High Court
Texas Citizens Council
Waco
Laredo
San Antonio
Secretary of State
Sec. of State
A. M. Muldrow
Muldrow
Attorney General's Department
Local Social News Highlights Family Visits Across Texas
Mrs W J Goerner travels to San Antonio to visit Dr Goerner and relatives in the Alamo City. Families including Klein War ner and Harvey in Fredericksburg Lackland Air Base and Cypress Mills share weekend and midweek visits with kin. A birthday anniversary celebration centers on Karen Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Goerner
San Antonio
Dr. Goerner
Alamo City
John Goerner
Goerner
Herbert Goerner
Bryan
Texas
Lavern
Rita Klein
Karen Harvey
Fredericksburg
Karen
Harper Churches Welcome Parishioners to Service Network
Harper Pentecostal Church invites worshippers to Mass and worship services on Sunday with 8 and 10 a m Masses 9 30 a m Sunday School 10 30 a m Divine Worship and 2 p m Junior Mission Band. Church Council meets Monday at 8 p m visitors welcome.
Methodist Church Members Surprise Pastor Birthday Party
Methodist Church members surprised their pastor with an old time pounding and birthday party at the church Tuesday night. Songs and Bible quizzes delighted attendees and a birthday cake baked by Mrs Rubin Bode accompanied cookies and punch for a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Rubin Bode
Second Polio Shots To Be Given
The second and third graders who had first shots last April will receive their second doses at Fredericksburg Public School and St. Marys on Thursday September 15. Harper and Stonewall will follow the next day. About 400 children in the county received shots in April. A prior vaccine issue halted immunizations until safer tested vaccines were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
State Health Department
Wyeth Laboratories
Pennsylvania
Health Department
Eli Litly Company
Indiana
Fredericksburg
St. Mary's
D. L. W. Feller
Harper and Stonewall
Feller
For Sale: 320 Acre Well Improved ranch near Harper
Property offered by owner A H Wendel of Harper Texas includes 320 acres close to pavement. Also molasses for sale at 4.00 per gallon by Joe A Heinemann of Harper Texas. Poems and other text not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Wendel
Harper, Texas
Joe A. Heinemann
Worship Hours at London Church Invite All to Services
A church announces worship hours for the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Youth Fellowship at 5 p.m. Evening Worship Hour and a Sunday Sept 12 service at 11 a.m. are scheduled. The notice invites everyone to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Val Verde County Fair and Race Meet Pack October Dates
The first annual Val Verde Co. Fair and Race Meet will be held at Del Rio October 20 21 22 and 23. The Val Verde County Fair Association promises a four day event with statewide exhibits and top horses from across the country. Del Rio Race Track, Texas only qualified Quarter Horse track, draws horsemen and world record vibes. Association President Phil Ricks predicts record crowds and record race purses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val Verde Co
del Rio
Val Verde County Fair Association, Inc
Texas
Association
Phil Ricks
Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf Visit Austin Weekend Trip
Mr and Mrs Oliver Hopf traveled to Austin on Sunday afternoon and returned on Monday, detailing a short weekend journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Arnold Marquardt
Fredericksburg
Theo Holm
Otto Rahe
Roosevelt
Rahe
Annie Grosenbacher
Mrs. Oliver Hopf
Austin
First Baptist Church Schedule and Meeting Notes
Pastor D W Brown invites all to attend preaching services at 11 a m and 8 30 p m with Training Union at 7 30 p m. Sunbeams G As WMS and Brotherhood meet on second and fourth Wednesdays. everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
D. W. Brown
the Sunbeams
Ga's
WMS
Brotherhood
For Sale White Leg Horn Pullets in Comfort Texas
Pullets for sale suitable as fall layers from Comfort Hatchery in Comfort Texas. Chick numbers and pricing available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comfort Hatchery
Comfort
Texas
Harper Methodist Hosts London Church Members
Members of the Harper Methodist Church hosted visiting London church members for the Quarterly Conference. Rev. L. A. Spellman District Superintendent preached the sermon and presided over the conference. A barbecue lunch was served to visitors and members at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Methodist Church
London
L. A. Spellman
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W.w.reib
Washington, D. C
Germany
Red Cross
Bap
Sts
Brewster Boot Shop
Hubert Brewster
Junction, Texas
Sportsman Cafe
Harper
Edmund Fiedler
Conrad Holekamp
Norville News
D. A. Milam
Harper Locals
Deer Haven Ranch
Altice Cook
Lubbock
J. F. Cook
Freddie Tatsch
Little Son
Arnold Markwordt
Mr. Markwordt
Arwin
Tatsch
Wayne Barrett
Olin Walker
Pat Rogers
Dallas
Sam Parker
Chester Deiter
Bob Miller
St. Louis
John C. White
White
Russia
Washington
Texas Employment Commission
TEC
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Parr
George Parr
US Supreme Court
South Texas
Federal District Court
Houston
Circuit Court
New Oreals
Edwin Klein
Henry Moellenborg Sr
Charles Warner
Robin Klein
Lackland Air Base
Alton Kneese
Cypress Mills
Clayton Kneese Place
Ida Kneese
Fritzie Baumann
Blessing
Arthur Baumann Jr
Arthur Baumann
Richard Roeder
Miss Virginia
Weslie Sageser
Diane
Gloria Evan
Mrs. Roeder
Sagesers
Distributors of
Robin Hood
Fredericksburg, Texas
Harper’s
ST. James Lutheran Church
Harper Presbyterian Church
Paul J. Schwab
Harper Pentecostal Church
Jessie Long
Val Verde
Num
Training Union
Harper Methodist
Tappan
Vapo - Butane CO
E. San Anto
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