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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1951

Page

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Rev Gus W Sager Accepts Pastorate of Fredericksburg Zion Church

Rev Gus W Sager of Bartlett Texas accepts the call to lead Zion Lutheran Church of Fredericksburg succeeding Rev F A Brachet. Sager brings a record of youth programs. His wife has a master’s degree and their children active in church and college pursuits. Installation set for November 4.

Gus W. Sager Fred’sburg Zion Lutheran Church Bartlett Texas Zion Lutheran Church of Fredericksburg Zion Church Council Sager F. A. Brachet Zion Allen Texas Lutheran College Seguin Eileen Zion Lutheran Church

Tax Paying Time Opens Monday for 1952 Taxes

Milton C. Durst announces the start of the 1952 tax period for state county and common school district taxes with discounts for October through December payments and full collection in January. Poll tax rules apply with voting implications and age exemptions noted. Gillespie County lists independent school districts including Fredericksburg Harper and Willow City.

Milton C. Durst Gillespie Fredericksburg Harper and Willow City

Campaign to fund Hebrew institutions and church education lifeline

The Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion and affiliated rabbinical training centers launch a drive seeking 2,365,000 to support campuses in New York and Canada. Dr Samuel Hollender spearheads the effort, with a committee led by WV Moore and others named to oversee fundraising across as many as 90 communities, amid rising student and teacher totals in global Christian education.

Une United States Canada Hebrew Union Jewish Institute of Rehipson Oan New York Crocdonate Sanmaitel S

Lutheran Hour speaker Rev Armin Oldsen to broadcast

Rev Armin C Oldsen of St Louis will open the Lutheran Hour Mutual network season on Sept 30 with A Message from God. The six Sundays ahead list topics from When God is Near to God is Waiting for You and note committee members from several cities.

International Lutheran Hour Armin C. Oldsen St. Louis Mutual Network Oldsen Valparaiso Indiana) University Lutheran Hour Mutual

Harver's Churches Welcome Rally Day Sept 30

Harver's Presbyterian Church invites the congregation to attend a rally day on Sunday September 30 with a 10 30 a m service led by Arthur L Spellmann pastor and emphasizes church events including a session meeting October 1 and a world wide communion service October 7 marking the churchs seventieth anniversary on October 10.

Harver’s

St James Lutheran Church Invites Worshipers on Sept 30

Rev. W. J. Goerner leads St James Lutheran Church for the Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and Divine Worship at 10:30 a.m. The text invites all to join in worship.

St Anthony's Church Events and Community Notices

Parish schedule shows Friday Catholic Action Council at 8 p m and Sunday Mass at 9 30 a m with school of religion. Next week adds Friday and Saturday devotions. Oct 14 service times shift by half hour. Local social items note a Sept 20 birthday supper and family visits in Fredericksburg. Classifieds advertise Kerrville bakery piano sales and Suffolk rams for sale in Harper Texas.

Catholi Action Councils School of Religion

Lutheran Missionary Society Met Sept 19

The Lutheran Missionary Society met September 19 at 2 pm. The program included Long O Savior Precious Savior, Scripture and Prayer led by Mrs. M. Lange, Magazine Quiz by Mrs. Hubert Rahe, Bible Study by Dr. Goerner. Mrs. Max Lange led with 15 members and 3 visitors. Mrs. Lee Schmidt and Mrs. Alf. Spaeth to remember servicemen with cookies and candy for October. Reminder of Thanksgiving offering at next meeting.

The Lutheran Missionary Society M. Lange Hubert Rahe Goerner Max Lange Lee Schmidt Alf. Spaeth

Luther League Meeting Reports Temptation Topic and Austin Convention

The Luther League of S and J James Lutheran Church met on Sept 23 with 14 members present and three visitors Alberta Dittmar Theresa Lange and Andrew Rode. Peggy Schmidt spoke on Facing Temptations and Waldemar Wendel reported on the Austin Convention. A social with refreshments followed.

Luther League of S&j. James Alberta Dittmar Theresa Lange Andrew Rode JoAnn M'Liss Spaeth

Social Security Claims Rise in Central Texas After Law Revisions

The Austin Social Security office reports a sharp rise in claims since revisions to the Social Security Act. Weekly applications for 21 counties now average 65, up from 30 prior to changes enacted last year. In the first year, 4025 claims were processed, about half from retirees over 65 and the rest from survivors or families.

Austin Social Security Administration Central Texas James B. Marley Congress

Stock Show Ass'n Elects Board and Dates for 4-H Support

The new Livestock Show Association forms with 15 directors from across the country and officers elected by the board. Chester Bonn named first president, M R Duderstadt first vice president, Albert Maner second vice president, and Walter Fuhrmann secretary treasurer. January 11 and 12 set for the next show dates. Membership fee set at 1 dollar with exhibitors receiving free membership. Gillespie County residents have voting power. The group will pursue incorporation as a nonprofit to aid 4 H and IFA Livestock feeders in the Centex area, where 5500 people receive monthly payments totaling 120 416 dollars, and statewide monthly payments reach 3 446 440 dollars to 110 572 people.

Lawrence Hartmann W. O. Pape Albert Maner Guenther Lochte Chester Bonn M. R. Duderstadt Otto Grona Otto Schumann Roy Weinheimer Walter Fuhrmann Willis Lee Ferrel Smith Eli Rode Adolph Kott Victor Sagebiel Morris Ranch Hereford Breeder Hyruer Harper Radio Post Farm Livestock Show Association Gillespie County 4-H IFA

Methodist Church Services With Rev Farmer Invites

The Methodist Church announces services led by Rev Jd D Farmer this Sunday September 30 at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Parishioners are cordially invited to attend both sessions as they Serve the Lord with gladness.

Methodist Church

Miss Mary Ann Schlaudt Honored In Bridal Shower

Miss Mary Ann Schlaudt, bride of Arthur Rech Jr., was honored with a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Wilbert Kneese Thursday evening. Hostesses included Mesd. Wm. Wilke, Martin Schlaudt, Walter Schlaudt, Bernice Schlaudt, and Gloria Jean Ressmann. Mrs. Wilke supervised the bridesmaids' light duties as mixed flowers decorated the room.

Mary Ann Schlaudt Arthur Rech Jr Wilbert Kneese Kneese Mesd Wm. Wilke Martin Schlaudt Walter Schlaudt Bernice Schlaudt Gloria Jean Ressmann

Texas to Honor Gold Star Mothers on Sunday

Governor Allan Shivers designated Sunday September 30 as a day to honor Texas Gold Star mothers whose sons died in war. He urged devout services and tributes across churches and organizations and highlighted the sacrifice of mothers amid World War II and ongoing international tensions.

Austin Texas Allan Shivers

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