Priceless Luther works found in Texas shed ruins
In Thornedale Texas Reverend Reinhard Wuensche Sr an archivist for the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod examines six 16th century volumes believed authentic Luther works found in an abandoned shed. The books dated 1558 to the late 1500s suit carbon dating in St Louis. Volumes 1 and 4 missing with Latin notation V D M L A E.
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Milam County
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Martin Luther
Wueneshee
Texas
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St. Louis
Gerhardt Kramer
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Andrew Kramer
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Reinhard Schneider
Eola
Concho County
Taylor
Thorndale
Lambspringengis
Rudolphi August
Brunswick
Luxembourg
V.d.m.lae
Pecos Couple Attends Fort Davis Funeral Services
Emilea and Lane Mills of Pecos visited Fort Davis to attend funeral services for longtime friend F M Miller. Services were held at the Presbyterian Church on Saturday afternoon January 27. Miller was a neighbor of Mrs Mills parents Roy and Mrs Bloys for over 45 years. Recent overnight guests were Laurie Fant and family.
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Emilea
Lane Mills
Missouri
Fort Davis
F.M. Miller
Presbyterian Church
Miller
Mill
Roy Bloys
Charlie Fant
Laurie
Mistreatment and guidance from a troubled family
A reader confesses mistreating her mother despite her mother’s devotion and asks why. The Peales explain immaturity and self centeredness, urge responsibility and viewing her mother as a loyal friend, and offer a self help booklet. Other letters recount marital illness changing a husband and advise objective medical and psychological help, plus a long-ago adoption regret and counsel to avoid interference.
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Pawling
N.Y
West Park Baptist Church Announces Upcoming Events
West Park Baptist Church lists a Sunday fellowship luncheon after services in Fellowship Hall, a Valentine Banquet for junior and senior high on February 14, a spaghetti supper hosted by Jim and Sharon Daniels on February 17, a youth retreat February 23 to 24 at Indian Lodge in Fort Davis, and a baby shower for Nancy Douglas and her newborn Airon hosted by the Young Adults last Friday night January 26.
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Harvey Gray
Billy Wayne Powell
McMurry College
Abilene
Texas
McMurry
Trinity University
West Park
Indian Lodge
Fort Davis
Nancy Douglas
Airon
Church plans sweetheart dinner at Holiday Inn
The Church of Christ at Fourth and Bois D arc will host a Sweethearts Dinner for all married couples on Tuesday February 13 at 7 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Reservations are through Charlie Fant Joan Carlile Connie Mallett or Betty Morgan. The cost is 6.50.
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Church of Christ
Bad
Charlie Fant
Joan Carlile
Connie Mallett
Betty Morgan
Seeds From The Sower Seeds From The Sower
Michael A Guido tells of Malcolm MacTaggert of London who was fired for serious misconduct and changed his name to Seri ous Misconduct then notes that failure is not final. The piece urges confession to God and rising above adversity with biblical promises and encouragement for a victorious life.
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Malcolm MacTaggert
London
England
Dear Ann Advice Columns on Marriage and Etiquette
Letters discuss second marriages for aging fathers to appease heirs, customer courtesy for waitresses, and family rifts over adult children. Ann Landers weighs in with wit and practical guidance, urging open dialogue and accountability to mend fractured kinships.
Births Vanessa Jonell Perkins in Pecos family notes
Mr and Mrs Van Perkins announce the birth of their daughter Vanessa Jonell born January 24 weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces Paternal grandparents OC Perkins Pecos and maternal grandparents Bob Hedrick Beeville Geneva Switzerland AP Lutherans third largest Christian group with 70.5 million members Roman Catholicism leads with 720 million and Eastern Orthodoxy around 200 million
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van Perkins
Vanessa Jonell
OC. Perkins
Pecos
Bob Hedrick
Beeville
Geneva
Switzerland
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