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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1949

Page

2

Ownership statement for Harper Herald 1949

The Harper Herald of Harper Texas provides the 1949 ownership details. Norman J Dietel is listed as publisher editor and business manager owner with no bonds or securities over 1 percent. Average monthly circulation is 435 copies. This sworn affidavit is dated September 23 1949 and notarized by Herman Usener in Gillespie County Texas.

Norman J. Dietel Harper Herald Harper Texas Harper, Texas

Catholic priests and scientists linked through history

The article argues progress and faith can coexist, listing notable Catholic figures such as Hany the crystal lographist Malpighi Mendel Morgagni Murphy Nieuwland Valentine Picardo Fabre Pasteur Linacre and others to illustrate harmony between Catholicism and scientific achievement.

Hany Malpighi Gregory Mendel Morgagni John B. Murphy Murphy Julius Nieuwland Holy Cross Notre Dame University Basil Valentine Jean Picardo Jean Henri Fabre Homer Wny Louis Pasteur Thomas Linacre Royal College of Physicians London

Harvest and faith themes in a 1949 Harper overview

The Harper Herald outlines religious observances and church actions including Harvest Home Festival ideas urged by Dr. Benson Y. Landis, the 1949 Protestant Episcopal General Convention in San Francisco, World Council of Churches expansions, Religious Education Week endorsements by President Truman, and the United Evangelistic Advance led by Dr. Edwin T. Dahlberg. The piece notes new church affiliations and aims to spread Christian messaging across U.S. cities and towns.

Benson Y. Landis Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America Landis Protestant Episcopal Church San Francisco Grace Cathedral Civic Cyril Forster Garbett England Presbyterian Methodist World Council of Churches G. Bromley Oxnam New York United Church of Christ Philippines Baptist Union of Denmark Dyak Evangelical Church Borneo Harry S. Truman Roy G. Ross The International Council of Religious Education Ross U. S United States Syracuse N. Y Northern Baptist Convention E. C. Hominghausen Princeton N. J Advance Jesse M. Bader Federal Council Christ

Catholic Masters and Saints Across Arts and History

A list of famous artists, composers, and figures linked to Catholic faith. Mentions Millet Murillo Rubens Titian Velasquez Leonardo da Vinci Verdi Stradivari Raphael Michaelangelo Bramante and others. Concludes with urging readers to draw their own conclusions and to ask a Catholic for anything Catholic.

Millet Murillo Rubens Titian Velasquez Leonardo da Vinci Mt. Everest United States Pennsylvania Messoranti John Barry Phil” Sheridan Verdi Alda Rigoletto Antonio Stradivari Raphael Michael Angelo Donato Bramante

St James Women’s Missionary Society Meets

The St James Women's Missionary Society met on Wednesday September 21 at 3 pm. The program included singing Blessed Jesus at Thy Word scripture reading prayer and Magazine Quiz. A lecture on How I Saw Germany continued with business planning for a Thank offering ingathering and reports of socks and ribbons sent to India.

St. James Women's Missionary Society Jesus Alfred Spaeth Lee Schmidt Chester Itz Goerner Germany India Women's Work India

Church Announcements and Local Welcomes

Read aloud church notices from Harper including Mass times and services for Catholic and Presbyterian congregations. Highlights include youth council in San Antonio, regional council meetings, planned church benefit supper, and community events with local families and groups.

St James Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Rev. W J Goerner leads activities for the 15th Sunday after Trinity with English and German services at 8:30 and 10:30 a m, Sunday School at 9:30, Bible Class, and Luther League at 8 p m, inviting all to worship.

BTU WMS Brotherhood Ra’s Royal Ambassadors Ga's Luther League

Methodist Church Announces Week of Gospel Meetings

B E Breshan pastor invites all to special gospel meetings from Sept 28 to Oct 2 with nightly services except Saturday 8 pm. Wednesday starts Family Night with evening meal and World-Wide Communion Sunday observance following. Sunday School led by Ray Biersch wale.

San Antonian Women Tour Corona New Mexico

Miss Alma Nemkey and Miss Eleanora Sagebiel of San Antonio and Mr and Mrs Albert Sagebiel went last week for a several days visit with relatives at Corona New Mexico. They will visit Carlsbad Caverns on their return home.

Alma Nemkey Eleanora Sagebiel San Antonio Albert Sagebiel Corona New Mexico Carlsbad Caverns

Primitive Baptist church services in Harper Texas

Elder E V Gibson of the Primitive Baptist Church will preach at the Presbyterian Church in Harper on Sunday September 4 at 3 p m Singing begins 30 minutes earlier The Women's Association met at the home of Mrs Fred Whitewood with Mrs Pete Whitworth as co hostess Mrs David Schmidt led the group 14 members attended and cake and punch were served Next meeting set for October 20

E. V. Gibson The Primitive Baptist Church Harper Presbyterian Church Women's Association of the Presbyterian Church Fred Whitewood Pete Whitworth David Schmidt

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Texas Press Association Texas Phone Norman J Dietel Wendel Marner ENOUU Uefe Voltaire State OF County Gillespie Herman Usener Gillespie County Catholic Information BY W.w.rce 6Tvis Les St. James Women’s Missionary Society Harper’s St. Ann's Society Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Confraternity Archdiocesan Youth Council Incarnate Word College National Council of Catholic Women Gunter Hotel PTA Women's Society Obu First Baptist Church Jack Minter Mary Virginia Stevens Austin Texas University Thomas J. Jung Fredericksburg Mrs Jack Jones Creighton Stevens Helping Hand Club Chester Moses Victor Harper Leo Joseph Lang Ray Bierschwale Elder Kendall Hodges
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