Harper Herald owner and circulation data 1952
The Harper Herald, weekly in Harper Texas, lists Norman J. Dietel as publisher editor and business manager. The owner is Norman J Dietel of Harper Texas. Average weekly circulation to paid subscribers is 425 over the prior year. Sworn statement dated September 26 1952 before Notary Herman Usener. Subscriptions priced at 1.50 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman J Dietel
Mrs. A CO. Wendel
Harper
Texas
Harper Herald
Harper, Texas
Norman J. Dietel
Norman ‘J. Dietel
Meat losses and Christian peace stance cited at Lafayette session
A National Conference of Methodist Youth report cites 70 million pounds of meat wasted yearly through bruising and mishandling from farm to market. It also quotes Dr Ralph A Felton on land ownership, unrest, and church aid to settle families on productive lands with long term loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Conference of Methodist Youth
Lafayette
Ind
Ralph A. Felton
Drew Theological Seminary
Madison
N. J
Republic
Prof
Felton
Mennonites
The
Friends
Brethren
Methodist church leaders elected to four year terms
Bishop Arthur J. Moore of Atlanta begins a fourth term as president of the Board of Missions and Church Extension. Bishop Richard C. Raines of Indianapolis becomes president of the Division of Foreign Missions and will also serve as vice president. Other division presidents are renamed to vice presidents. The Home Missions division names Bishop A Frank Smith of Houston for another term. In Cologne Germany a Protestant church rebuilt after the war is reconsecrated, tracing to early Reformation roots. Dr Darius L Swann notes China’s church revival under communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Moore
Atlanta
Board of Missions and
Church’ Extension
Methodist Church
Rich. C. Raines
Indianapolis
Division of Foreign Missions
Raines
G. Bromley Oxnam
New York
Washington, D. C
India
Europe
Division of Home Missions
A. Frank Smith
Houston
Texas
Frank G. Brooks
Mount Vernon
Iowa
Woman's Division of Christian Science
A. Angie Smith
Oklahoma City
Division of
Education and Cultivation
Gutenberg and St Jerome Honor 500th Bible Printing Anniversary
Mekeels Stamp News notes the 500th anniversary of movable type Gutenberg printing the Catholic Bible. The Sept 30 sale in Washington honors Gutenberg and St Jerome with the first eight Old Testament books translated from original languages by the Catholic Biblical Association of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johann Gutenberg
Mekeels Stamp News
Washington D. C
Catholic Biblical Association of America
Gutenberg
Jerome
Johann Gansfleisch
Mainz
Area Librarians Discuss Problems of Small Libraries
At District Eight Texas Library Association meeting in Kerrville on October 11 a session on small school city and county libraries will be led by Miss Edwin Sue Goree of Burnet. Other sessions cover district library service progress and a luncheon talk on book brands. The program includes reports on the Texas Library Survey and a discussion of Gutenberg era Bible editions. A rare 750 year old Latin Vulgate manuscript will be displayed next week at St Bonaventure University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Library Association
First Presbyterian Church
Kerrville
Edwin Sue Goree
Burnet
Grace Philippi
San Antonio
Gutenberg
Johann Gutenberg
Bohemian
Flemish
Almont
Catholic Church
Vatican Library
Rome
Italy
United States
Library of Congress
Washington
D. C
St. Mary's Seminary
Cincinnati
Ohio
Notre Dame University
America
St. Bonaventure University
New York
Johans Gutenberg
Presbyterian Women Meet at Local Church
Presbyterian Women Association gathered at the church last Thursday at 2 30 p m with Mesdames Fred Whitwood Er R Brown and Pete Whitworth as hostesses. Devotional by Mrs Gordon Harper lessons by Mrs Warren McDougall and closing hymn America used as a prayer. President Mrs Watkins Tarr presided with preparations for next lesson by Mrs W C Whitworth on October 16 refreshments served after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women's Association
Fred Whitwood
Er. R. Brown
Pete Whitworth
Gordon Harper
Warren McDougall
America
Watkins Tarr
W. C. Whitworth
Lewes Nixon Succumbs at 63 in Mason
Lewes Nixon 63, Mason justice of the peace and former county commissioner, died of a heart attack at his Mason home. Funeral held at Full Gospel Church with Rev. Walter Durst officiating. Born Feb 16 1889 at Doss he moved to Mason in 1926 and served as JP in his second term. Survivors include his wife Pearl Cauley Nixon and ten children, plus siblings and relatives.
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Mason
Lewes Nixon
Full Gospel
Walter Durst
San Antonio
Nixon
Doss
L. D. Nixon
Fredericksburg
Pearl Cauley
Full Gospel Church
Carter Atwood
Irvin
Vernert Ramsay
Kerrville
Joyce Lavonn
Ray Charles
James E
Herbert
Summerton
Ariz
Harper's Churches Extend A Cordial Welcome
Church notices invite parishioners and town residents to attend services from St Anthony's and local churches on Sunday. Mass times 8:30 and 10 at St Anthony's with a winter one half hour later, Youth meetings, Rosary month in October, Bible Week observance September 28 to October 5, and church school activities. Sunday programs include Youth Choir, Church School Rally Day and Morning Worship. All are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Religion
Johann Gutenberg
Jesus
God
1953 ACP Farmer Sign Up Schedule Announced
Gillespie County farmers may sign up October 1 to November 15 for the 1953 Agricultural Conservation Program. Thomas Jung, chairman of the County PMA Committee, announced the plan developed with county agricultural agencies to ensure wise use of Congress funds.
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Gillespie County
Thomas Jung
PMA
Gillespie Co
Congress
Methodist Church Service Schedule and WSCS Meeting
Rev J D Farmer pastor holds Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Ladies WSCS meet the first and third Wednesday at 2 30 p m with the verse Serve the Lord with gladness Come before Him with singing.
Harper Pentecostal Church Seeks 1953 ACP Signups
Carlos Parker announces the voluntary ACP program for soil and water conservation for 1953. Farmers will be visited by PMA committeemen, may request assistance for needed practices, and must sign up by the closing date to be eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PMA
U Nity
Continental Divide Formed by Rocky Mountains
The Continental Divide forms along the Rocky Mountains. The Capitol and the White House in Washington are not insured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountains
Capitol
White House
Washington
Real Bargain on Used Tires in Harper Texas
A local ad notes 16 inch used tires are scarce while 15 inch tires are plentiful. It urges customers to switch to 15 inch wheels on their trailer and visit Lange's Auto Service in Harper for the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lange’s Auto Service
Harper
Texas
Livestock Buyer Seeks Orders for Cattle and More
Notice advertises a livestock buyer offering to handle all kinds of live stock including cattle goats sheep and hogs in any quantity for ranches or stock farms. Promises savings and prompt delivery with careful attention to each order and catering to butchering barbecuing and other uses.
For Sale Registered Fam Bouillet Yearling Rams
For sale registered Fam Bouillet yearling rams. Use a large smooth fine-wool ram for feeder lambs. See Theo Oehler, 7 miles southwest of Harper Texas. Phone 5:2, 9-26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Oehler
Harper
Texas
For Sale Suffolk Bucks for preferred lamb type
Suffolk Bucks for sale by Victor Marshhall Harper Texas. Advertises lambs meeting buyers preferred type. Dated 9 26.
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Victor Marshhall
Harper, Texas
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Herman Usener
Veterans Administration Office
Dakotas
Wyoming
W.w.acib
Anthony
Cologne
Germany
Walloon
China
Darius L. Swann
USA
R.M
Sted
Sinclair
Son
Sinclair Tank
Guenther
Holly Products
Saya
Saght Bey Oe
Lewes
Harper’s
Harper Presbyterian Church
Bob Chaffee
ACP
Robert
Bob) Loth
Hugo Klaerner
Raymond Kneele
Bill) Schneider Richard
Dick) Hoerster
Arnold Markwordt
Leroy Rosenbuschi
Victor Sagebiel
CO. Tax
Milton Durst
Reinhold Tatsch
Felix Scherer
E. L. Schmidt
Pat Dooley
Reuben E. Senterfitt
San Saba
D. C. Fisher
San Angelo
Remington
R. C. Allen
Victor
Royal Manual & Electric Office
Te. Whee
Harper Pentecostal Church
Carlos Parker
First Baptist Church
J. L
M. R. Duderstadt
Kenmore
Alfred Cameron
City Cafe
Mrs
Raymond Coftle
Father
Elling
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