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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1944

Page

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Governor Stevenson Faces Opposition by Five Candidates

Texas filing deadline passed as Gov. Coke Stevenson drew five opponents in the race for governor. New challengers included Gene S. Porter Belton Hope Wheeler Arlington Hal H. Collins Mineral Wells Alex M. Ferguson Howe and C L Somerville Dallas joining other announced candidates for U S Senate lieutenant governor comptroller of public accounts state treasurer and land commissioner.

Texas Gerald Mann L. A. Woods James P. Alexander Coke Stevenson Gene S. Porter Belton Insurance Hope Wheeler Arlington Hal H. Collins Mineral Wells Alex M. Ferguson Howe C. L. Somerville Dallas United States Dan Moody Austin James Alfred Bellaire W. Lee O’daniel Fort Worth Floyd E. Ryan Houston Vernon Lemens Waxahachie Harold Beck Texarkana John Lee Smith Throckmorton Virgil E. Arnold Doss Hardin Alton M. Mead San Benito J. Dixie Smith Boyce House Comptroller of Public Accounts George Sheppard Nolan County Clifford E. Butler Gordon Smith Jesse James Gregory Les Harry McKee Travis County

Churchmen Cite Bible and Red Cross Influences on War Relief

Bible Society reports average annual Bible and gospel portion sales above seven million copies for ten years while the Red Cross book reaches six million, linking biblical teaching to humanitarian efforts. Ministers urged to provide pastoral psychology training for wartime counseling amid fire hazard warnings from church trustees over stored materials.

American Red Cross American Bible Society Red Cross

Women Seek Representation at Postwar Peace Conference

About 3,000 Methodist women in Columbus Ohio under Mrs J D Bragg of St Louis Mo began a movement to have women represented at the postwar peace conference. They threaten an advisory women only peace conference in the same city if they are denied. They argue past treaties were revenge and economic gain while women champion human rights and war mobilization affects women.

The Methodist Church Columbus Ohio J. D. Bragg St. Louis

Joint Effort Urged to Protect Children in Wartime

Miss Katherine Lenroot of the Children's Bureau calls for united action by public and private groups and all citizens to safeguard America’s children in wartime. She urges church communities and women’s groups to participate, to strengthen the nation and align society with Christian ideals.

America Katherine Lenroot Children’s Bureau U. S. Department of Labor Churches of America

Northern Baptist Convention Raises World Emergency Fund

Secretary Stanley I. Stuber reports churches of the Northern Baptist Convention raised a World Emergency Fund totaling 600000 dollars. This is in addition to the regular missionary and educational budget of 2500000 dollars. Of the special giving, 100000 dollars is allocated for ministry.

The Northern Baptist Convention Stanley I. Stuber

War Board Urges Free Circulation Of Egg Crates

The Texas USDA War Board warns farmers and county boards to avoid hoarding egg crates and to keep crates in circulation. They say egg production is up and crates are scarce, urging careful handling to prevent damage and to prevent speculative holding beyond a reasonable period.

College Station Texas Usda War Board Usda War Boards Usda Group

Lily of the Mohawks Kateri Tekakwitha biography and 1939 novena

The article profiles Kateri Tekakwitha born 1656 at Ossernenon and died 1680, praising her chastity and faith. It recounts a 1939 Shubenacadie school novena to her for a streptococcal throat infection outbreak that vanished after the prayers. Dr. MacInnis notes no medical explanation, while the discussion club is at St. Anthony's Church in Harper, Texas.

Lily OF Kateri Ossernenon ofAuriesville New York Caughnawaga Fonda N.Y St. Lawrence Maura Mt. St. Vincent’s College Charity Shubenacadie N. S Mary Charles Kateri Tekakwitha D. F. MacInnis St. Anthony’s Church Harper, Texas

Win the War Recruiting Rally Broadcast Saturday in San Antonio

Alamo broadcast features Sergeant Alvin C. York and other notables at 4 30 P M Saturday from the Alamo. Col Kinzie B Edmunds says the rally aims to boost Army volunteer recruitment with the Second Division Band of Fort Sam Houston and loudspeakers at Alamo Plaza Military Plaza and Travis Park. Sponsored by the Army Recruiting Service Texas Junior Chambers of Commerce Legionnaires and the City of San Antonio.

San Antonio Alvin C. York Alamo Texas Kinzie B. Edmunds District Army Recruiting Public Relations Recruiting Service Texas Junior Chambers of Commerce Legionnaires Washington Hollywood Fort Sam Houston Woai Alamo Plaza Military Plaza Travis Park Fred Morgan Texas Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Col. Edmunds

Come to Church Sunday Parish Announcements

Mass on Sunday at 10 o clock with 8 30 mass on third Sunday and others as announced Weekdays bell rings 7 30 and mass at 7 45 Parish organizations meet after the 10 o clock Mass Sunday School follows the Mass Vacation School of Religion opens June 15 Father’s Day program on June 21

Kerrville Meeting of Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Directors

Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association directors met in Kerrville at 9:45 a.m. in the Kerr County Courthouse. Fred Earwood announced Governor Coke Stevenson would attend the June 3 session and discussed mohair, wool, livestock transport, labor, and the 1943 wool bag supply. Visiting directors and wives were honored with a Mexican dinner and dance by Scott and L A Schreiner.

Fred Earwood Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association Texas Coke R. Stevenson Kerrville Junction Stevenson Kerr County Scott L. A. Schreiner

Sunday Activities at Methodist Church Service Schedule

Sunday school at 10 a m morning service at 11 and evening service at 7 16 p m. W M A Mondays 3 p m Prayer and teachers meeting Wednesdays 7 15 p m G A s and RA s Fridays 7 15 p m May 10 Mother's Day service 11 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m preaching 11 30 a m and 8 30 p m Woman's Society of Christian Service meets third Sunday 2 p m all day with church dinner.

Woman's Society of Christian Service J. H. Meredith

Lutheran Church Chucha Service Times and Activities

Walter C Probst pastor announces Sunday School on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at 9 30 a m 2nd Sunday 3 00 pm English Service on the 1st and 5th Sundays at 11 00 am 2nd Sunday 4 00 German Service 3rd Sunday 11 00 am Luther League 2nd Sunday at 7 30 pm Women's Missionary Society 3rd Wednesday at 2 00 pm A cordial welcome.

Luther League Women’s Missionary Society

Walter Jost Preaches Friday at Warper Gospel Tabernacle

Evangelist Harry Seymour will preach this Friday at 8:00 p m in the Warper Gospel Tabernacle. Pastor Rev Walter Jost invites all to attend services and join in worship. Subscription ask for the Herald remains $1.50 per year.

Warper Gospel Tabernacle Walter Jost Harry Seymour the Herald

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