World Council of Churches links and rural faith calls
Global communion with 88 Protestant churches centers in Geneva. American and London committees support the World Council of Churches. Clergy age shows need for younger ministers and a Christian rural ethic to guide agricultural life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World
World Council of Churches
Geneva
Switzerland
Union of Protestant Evangelical Churches of
Belgium
Denmark Lutheran Church
American Committee For the
Fourth Ave
New York City
London
John H. Reisner
Christian Rural Fellowship
Roy W. Teeuwissen
Philadelphia
E. Gibson Lewis
Glendale
Ohio
Board of Foreign Missions
The
Presbyterian Church In
Cimade
Comite Inter-Mouvements Aupres Des Evacuees
Student Christian Councils
Y.M.C.A
Boy Scouts
Europe
Church of England
Rationing Reminders and Local Visit Mention
Rationing notices list stamp validity through various dates for books and stamps including sugar No 38 5 pounds thru December 31. Airplane shoe stamps remain valid with No 4 starting August 1. Mrs Archie Delevan and Miss Mamie Dell Stevens and June Bode of San Antonio spent the weekend with Mamie Dell’s parents Mr and Mrs J M Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Delevan
Mamie Dell Stevens
June Bode
San Antonio
Mamie Dell
J. M. Stevens
Washington Letter notices and local social notes from Harper Herald
The Harper Herald includes a formal ownership statement by Norman J. Dietel, noting publisher and owner details. It also reports local social news with visits from Kerrville, Mason, and Laredo, plus Washington Letter commentary on demobilization and unemployment policy trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Harper Herald
Harper
Texas
State OF Texas
Gillespie
Norman J. Dietel
Norman J. Dicetel
Catholic Information and The Quest for Godly Happiness
The piece discusses Catholic views on happiness, hell, and the restless human quest for infinite fulfillment. It frames happiness as only God can provide, warns against self reliance, and ends noting Eddie McDougall of San Antonio visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
God
Earth
Local visitors greet Dr. J Birt upon return
Dr. J. Birt arrived home early in the week accompanied by Mrs. Birt and son J. B. Jr. The family met him in Dallas and visited relatives before going home. Also visiting are Mr. and Mrs. Chester Carnes and their son from San Antonio. Chester has recently returned from overseas duty and is discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Ochler
Oscar Albert
Marvin Tobin
San Antonio
Marvin
Fred Nabers
James Hart Jr
Burton Brown
Kerrville
Mildred Dickens
J. S. Whitewood
J. B. Birt
Chester Carnes
Chester
Harper Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs. D. L. Tobias and her Houston child visit mother Mrs. Lon Whetstone and Mr. Whetstone this week. Kerrville visitors Mr. and Mrs. Ervy Juenke and son Donnie spent Sunday in Harper. H. J. Gartrell of Mason conducted business in Harper on Monday. Mrs. R. B. Goff called on Mrs. R. D. Inscore Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Tobias
Little Son
Houston
Lon Whetstone
Mr. Whetstone
Ervy Juenke
Donnie
Kerrville
Harper
H. J. Gartrell of
Mason
Harper Monday
Religious notices and parish events in Sept 30 bulletin
The bulletin lists Mass times and schedule changes for the Presbyterian and Catholic services, noting clock changes and catechetical Sunday. It mentions union Sunday School and worship at the Methodist Church, World-Wide Communion Sunday, and a confraternity meeting after Benediction. Also records a departure to San Francisco for Lt Erato Hopf and a family visit to Ida Kneese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
Confraternity
Presbytery
Fentress
Texas
Harper
Union
The
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
October Rosary Devotion at Heart of Jesus Church
The church invites all to recite the Rosary daily during October at Heart of Jesus. Parishioners are welcome to walk in and attend any service at any time.
Church Notices Include Services and October Goals
Methodist Church announces morning worship at 11 00 with an early accounting day to meet October obligations. St James Lutheran sets Sunday School at 2 30 and Divine Worship at 3 30 with a congregational meeting after services led by Rev M J Schwarz and church trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Schwarz
First Baptist Church Hosts Visiting Guests For Weekend
At First Baptist Church Rev R A Allen hosted a gathering with guests including Dr Sam Terry Rev Charles Workman Rev and Mrs R A Allen and grandson Mr and Mrs O Ruskey Mrs Edwin Sears and little son Supt and Mrs Fox and sons Joe Ann and Dale Scott Kinsey. A barbecue supper followed. The McDougall family from San Antonio visited relatives here Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Parker
Sam Terry
Charles Workmann
R. A. Allen
O. Ruskey
Edwin Sears
Werner McDougall
Warren McDougall
Clinton McDougall
San Antonio
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W.wrcib
John Oliver Nelson
Presbyterian Council of Theological Education
U. S
Mr. Nelson
Ried
Board of Education of the Methodist Church
Nashville
Tenn
Harper’s Churches
Herman Usener
Gillespie County
Allen Gibson
Washington
Germany
Pacific
Red Cross
Adjutant General’s Office
Capitol
CIO
New York
Hilda Sageser
J. O. Robinson
Brownsville
Helen Smith
Laredo
Ellis Granville
C. W. Granville
Pera
Woerner
Turkey
Woerner Warehouse
E.L, Woerner
Prop
Fredericksburg
Catholic Information
Eddie. McDougall
R. B. Goff
R. D. Inscore
Erato Hopf
San Francisco
Calif
and Oliver Hopf
Upper Sandusky
Edgar Ellebracht
Clinton Kneese
Ida Kneese
First Baptist Church
First State Bank
Harper, Texas
Snow
Rayon Crewe
Fredericksburg, Texas
Schreiner Wool & Mohair
Kerrville, Texas
Rou
Junction
Silver Junction
ABLES
Edith Liverman
Mgr
JunCtion, Texas
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