Universal Week of Prayer to span nine days in 1949
Under the World Evangelical Alliance leadership the Universal Week of Prayer will be observed worldwide from January 2 to January 9, 1949. Pastors are urged to preach special sermons on both Sundays with united services and emphasis on church unity.
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World's
Evangelical Alliance
Henry Martyn Gooch
London
England
Alliance
America
Lingnan University
China
United States
Indo-China
Jamaica
Malay Peninsula
Japan
Philippines
Siam
South Africa
If its anything Catholic ask a Catholic
A Catholic Information piece argues against atheism and supports belief in God. It cites a room with no key, questions of matter energy and design of the eye, and presents Hartmann’s calculations favoring divine creation over chance. The author concludes with a call to Catholics to question atheists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
New York
Hartmann
Hiroshima church roof and floor restored after quake
Rev K Tanimoto, hero of John Hershey's Hiroshima, led efforts to repair church facilities at Matoba Church. Quonset hut provided by American Church World Service was erected as a new church and parish activities expanded from a fragile barrack to a functional space including a kindergarten and night school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshima
K. Tanimoto
John Hershey
Hiroshima
Church World Service
Matoba
Tsukishita
Call for Missionaries in Japan Sparks Large Response
The urgent appeal asks for missionaries across rural and industrial Japan, students, churches, and social services, plus teacher roles in church and government schools. Short term workers and sabbatical specialists are urged, with the Methodist Church planning fifty new missionaries this summer for three years of service in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Methodist Church
Quaker Statement Urges Peaceful World Order Based on Gospel
The Society of Friends in Philadelphia calls for a global outlook shift from force to faith grounded in Jesus teachings. They warn that armaments offer no safety and urge trust in God's living power for lasting peace and a world order founded on Gospel precepts.
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Society of Friends
Quakers
Philadelphia
Jesus
Fredericksburg Visitors and a Colorado Trip
Mr and Mrs Freddie Tatsch and their young son visited Mrs Arnold Markwordt and Mr Markwordt on Sunday. Miss Mary Virginia Stevens returned from a trip to Colorado Carlsbad Cavern and nearby sites with friends. Mr and Mrs Matt Jeska and children from Amarillo, with Dennis Koeber, visited the Henry Maner family and toured Enchanted Rock Balanced Rock and enjoyed fishing.
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Freddie Tatsch
Little Son
Fredericksburg
Arnold Markwordt
Markwordt
Mary Virginia Stevens
Colorado
Carlsbad Cavern
Matt Jeska
Bernard
Agnes
Dennis Koeber
Armarillo
Henry Maner
Kerr County Notes Highlight Award For 4 H Boy Walker III
Kerr County district office reports Geo. Walker III has been chosen to represent District II and receive the State Fair Honor Award as the outstanding 4 H Club Boy for the year 1948. The column covers Newcastle disease in poultry, its symptoms and spread, plus pasture rotation advice and legume use. It also notes visitors Mr and Mrs M E Duderstadt and their sons from Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Walker III
Kerr County
Texas
Kentucky
Madrid
Whitworth Visitor Spends Days With Son Pete
Mrs W H Whitworth of Junction spent several days visiting her son Pete Whitworth and his family last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Whitworth
Junction
Pete Whitworth
Harper's Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome This Sunday
Harper's churches invite all to attend services on Sunday September 19 with schedules from James Lutherans English and German services, Sunday School sessions, and worship times at First Baptist Church along with a revival starting September 24 led by Rev. A D Welch. A clothing drive for Overseas Relief is announced with dropoffs at First Baptist or Quality Grocery. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Ralston Coffee and their baby daughter.
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Harper’s
Brotherhood W. M.S. R. A
G. A
The
Baptist Church
A. D. Welch
Baptist Church of
Mrs Parker Hosts Stanley Party At Home Friday
Mrs Kenneth Parker entertained a Stanley Party in her home Friday evening. Mr and Mrs T C Carr and son visited Mr and Mrs F D Kothmann recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Parker
Stanley
T. C. Carr
Harper Tabernacle and Local Church Notices
Sunday services at Harper Tabernacle include 11 o'clock worship with new Sunday School Curriculum by Dr Paul Schwab. Methodist Church reports visitors from San Antonio and a well attended Community Park dance. Catholic Action Councils meet Oct 1 and Oct 10 Bazaar postponed. Full Gospel services held Fridays at 8 p m with Sunday School at 10. Local residents George Allen Gibson and two daughters of near Brady attended the Community Park dance.
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Community Park
Catholic Action Councils of
Methodist Church
Harper Tabernacle
George Allen Gibson
Near Brady
E. J. Green
Harper
For Sale 1932 Chevrolet Truck in Harper Texas
Classified ad notes a 1932 Chevrolet truck for sale. Contact Mrs F M Floyd in Harper Texas for details or to arrange purchase.
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F. M. Floyd
Harper, Texas
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Harper Herald
Texas Phone NO
Norman J Dietel
A. OC. Wendel
Oakland
Calif
Clarence Covill
Roberta Lawson Nelson
Olice
Robert Stewart Nelson
FBI
Nelson
Los Angeles
W.w.reib
Borneo
Wild Man
Marmaduke Dodsworth
Singapore
Dyak
Dr. Dodsworth
John Wesley
Gordon A. Sisco
Nagarekawa
Catholic Information
Sterling Bros
M. E. Duderstadt
John Duderstadt
Chasais
Transmission
Frei
Vedey
RGG
James Lutheran Church
M. C. Hoermann
First Baptist Church
Jack Minter
Mrs. Ralston Coffee
Kerrville
Mrs
Charlie Coffee
Paul Schwab
Mildred Boatright
Haroldene Porter
Donnie Lennon
San Antonio
Prof
Phil Rogers
J. J. Rogers
Uvalde
Walter Jost
Vogue
Hill Country
Franklin
Kendall - Hodges
A. TF
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