Parishes Grow In Near East Under Presbyterian Plans
The larger parish concept spreads from the United States to Lebanon and Syria under Presbyterian guidance. Seven Protestant churches in Lebanon and one in Syria form the Cotire Parish of Merjatyoun with new church buildings nearing completion. Missionaries a native evangelist and two seminary students help run the work and Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Near Beet
Lebanon
Syria
Cotire
Merjatyoun
Beh
Natve
Highway Dept offers Gillespie County road rebuild
The Texas Highway Department proposes rebuilding a stretch from near Blumenthal to Hye in Blanco county at an estimated cost of 435000. The plan follows the old right of way with major realignments near Stonewall and new access to the business district, with rights of way and fence rebuilding to be provided by each county. Gillespie County Court may decide Saturday whether to accept the offer after meetings with local officials and the Fredericksburg Rotary Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
W. D. Dockery
Mulkey Owen
Commissioners Court
Good Roads Committee
Fredericksburg
Stonewall
Blanco County
Felix Pfiester
Pfiester
West
Texas
Austin
Houston
Six Pehi children show improvement after polio scare
The Paul Pehi family six patio-stricken children begin to improve while neighbor Maryin Klein is released from hospital. Dayton and Daniel move to convalescent ward, Elaine Frances shows paralysis, and Dorothy remains seriously ill as others stay isolation. Mrs Pehl also ill but not from polio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Pehi
Maryin Klein
Robert B. Green
Dayton
Daniel
Gillespie County
Darolene Singer
Dorothy
Elaine Frances
George
Paul
Carolene
Stonewall
Local visits span Rocksprings to Kerrville
Mr. and Mrs. G E Pape of Rocksprings visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Staudt and Mrs N C Taylor and daughter Thursday through Friday. Mr and Mrs Bob Chaffee and small son who had spent two weeks with his parents at Lenardville, Kansas returned Saturday and filled his regular appointment at the Presbyterian Church. Mr and Mrs Chaffee plan to go to Austin this week for seminary study and he will return each weekend to preach. Mrs Mitch Thomas and son of Jourdanton visited her parents, Mr and Mrs George Duderstadt, over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Fred Nabers of Kerrville were Harper visitors Sunday. Mr and Mrs Mat Jesko of Stileshoe are visiting Mr and Mrs Henry Maurer this week. Mr and Mrs Arthur Maurer of Dallas visited his brother and family, Mr and Mrs Henry Maurer, one day last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Pape
Frank Staudt
N.C. Taylor
Bob Chaffee
Lenardville
Kansas
Presbyterian Church
Chaffee
Austin
Mitch Thomas
of Jourdanton
George Duderstadt
Arthur Maurer
Dallas
Henry Maurer
Africans view Protestant Catholic split as bewildering says Dr Ross
Dr Emory Ross of the National Council of Churches notes Africans find Protestant and Roman Catholic differences bewildering in their own languages. He argues unity with the Maker and church is central and healing the split would greatly aid fellowship with Africa. Mrs J C Cooper and sister Mrs Thulda Fuller visit Burnet for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Ross
Ross
Dr. Ross
Africa
Church Announcements In Harper Local Faith Notices
Harper churchgoers are urged to attend services this Sunday at St Anthony's and Harper Presbyterian. Masses at 8 and 9 30 am at St Anthony's and Sunday School at 10 am with preaching at 11 am at Harper Presbyterian led by Bob Chaffee. Ember Days occur next week including Wednesday Friday and Saturday. Parish groups host meetings and residents share community news of moves and visits.
Church Schedule and Visiting Family Notes
Rev J D Farmer pastor at 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m preaching 730 p m preaching Ladies WSCS meets first and third Wednesday 230 p m quoted Serve the Lord with gladness Come before Him with singing Mrs A M McAuley and daughter Mrs Dick Straus of Byhalia Mississippi visited their sister and aunt Mrs John S Morris and Mr Morris last week
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Morris of
Austin
A. M. McAuley
Dick Straus
Byhalia
John S. Morris
Mr. Morris
St James Lutheran Service Schedule and Mission Meeting
The parish invites worshipers to Sunday services led by Rev. W. d. Goerner on September 14 the 14th Sunday after Trinity with Bible Class at 9:30 a.m. Divine Worship at 10:30 a.m. Junior Mission Band at 2 p.m. on September 17 a Women's Missionary meeting at 2 p.m. A cordial welcome is extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
Bargain Tires and Wheels at Lange's Auto Service
A real bargain offered for trailer owners with 15 inch used tires in plentiful supply and 16 inch tires scarce. Change to 15 inch wheels and visit Lange's Auto Service in Harper Texas today for discounts.
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Lange's Auto Service
Harper, Texas
Livestock Buyer Seeks Orders For Cattle Goats and Hogs
Promoter offers to handle all kinds of livestock for ranches and farms large or small orders for butchering barbecuing and other uses. Promises careful consideration and timely delivery. Seeks to please customers and save money.
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Sime Worle
Relic
W.reid
New International Christian University
Japan
Canada
Europe
Stanley I. Stuber
U. Foundation
East 23Rd
New York
N. Y
Hecla Methodist Church
Hecla
Montana
R. O. Bates
Methodist Church
Melbourne
University of Melbourne
Queen’s College
E. H. Sugden
Frank C. Laubach
Committee
Laubach
State Hiway Department
THE
Harper Herald
Norman J Dietel
Mre A C. Wendel
Harper
Iit
Apollo
J. O. Ernst
Hill Country
J. O. Ernst Piano Shop
Electrolux
Thor
MONE
Pehi
Fred Nabers
Kerrville
Mat Jesko
Stuleshoe
Beckmann Furniture Fore
Harper’s
Women’s Association of the Presbyterian Church
Fred Whitewood
Pete Whitworth
E. R. Brown
Charles Gammenthaler
Fred Gammenthaler
Gertrude Maurere
Robert Maurer
Clark Bierschwale
Junction
Lane Ranch
Vernon Fontain
Nancy
Edd Dabney
Dabney Ranch
Will Wright
Waco
W. L. Patillo
Mr. Patillo
San Antonio
Wright
Ettie Bierschwabe
Harper Presbyterian Church
J. D. Farmer
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
O First Baptist Church
M. R. Duderstadt
Kenmore
Chas. Gammenthaler
St. James Lutheran
W. d. Goerner
Robert
Bob) Loth
Hugo Klaerner
Raymond Kneele
Bill) Schneider Richard
Dick) Hoerster
Arnold Markwordt
Leroy Rosenbusch
Victor Sagebiel
CO. Tax
Milton Durst
Reinhold Tatsch
Felix Scherer
E. L. Schmidt
Reuben E. Senterfitt
San Saba
QO. C. Fisher
San Angelo, Texas
Remington
R. C. Allen
Victor
the Radio Post
Royal & Remington Portable
Moya Manual & Electric
Mojlink
Vredericksburg
America
Robert Pierce
Gulf Service Station
Richard Roeder
Gulf Gas & Oils
Polmhing
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