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[Funeral Notice for John Bennett Herff, March 11, 1959[

Funeral notice for Dr. John Bennett Herff, born September 20, 1878 and died March 11, 1959. The funeral was held March 13, 1959 at Ebensberger Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements were made through Porter Loringand and he was buried in Boerne Cemetery.

Date: March 1959

Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Funeral Program for Amy Victoria Heard Schmid, May 29, 2003]

Funeral program for Amy Victoria Heard Schmid, born March 4, 1924 and died May 25, 2003. The funeral was held May 29, 2003 at St. Helena's Episcopal Church, officiated by Rev. David G. Read.

Date: May 29, 2003

Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Funeral Program for Evelyn Webb Howard, April 2, 2022]

Funeral program for Evelyn Webb Howard, born August 2, 1938 and died March 17, 2022. The funeral was held April 2, 2022 at Rosemound Cemetery officiated by Fermis Howard, III. Funeral arrangements were made through McDowell Funeral Homes and she was buried in Rosemound Cemetery in Waco, Texas.

Date: 2022

Creator: Rodgers, Clifton D.

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Texas State Guard

Pamphlet issued by the Texas State Guard 27th Battalion in Fort Worth describing the purpose of the organization with details about the drills and training schedule for the Battalion. There is also a letter from the commander encouraging people to consider joining.

Date: 1943~

Creator: Texas State Guard

Partner: Private Collection of the Ritchie Family

[Funeral Program for Margie Cooper Montgomery, September 12, 2020]

Funeral program for Margie Cooper Montgomery, born August 17, 1926 and died September 6, 2020. The funeral was held Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the cemetery, officiated by Kelvin Williams. Funeral arrangements were made through McDowell Funeral Homes and she was buried at Waco Memorial Park in Waco, Texas.

Date: September 12, 2020

Creator: Rodgers, Clifton D.

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

first fifty

Souvenir pamphlet documenting the history of the First State Bank in Rio Vista, Texas along with photos of the bank and portraits of all the employees.

Date: 1970

Creator: First State Bank

Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Program: Anniversary of El Paso Ward Church, October 11, 1938]

Photocopy of a weekly newsletter special issue from the Church of Latter-Day Saints in El Paso, containing information and order of events for their 20th anniversary celebration along with "A Brief History of the El Paso Ward." It includes copious handwritten notes.

Date: October 1938

Creator: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. El Paso Ward.

Location: 31.788610 -106.451109

Partner: El Paso Community College

[Pamphlet for Rosenberg Library Free Lectures in February 1917]

Pamphlet describing a series of free lectures, including reading lists, to be held in the Library Lecture Hall at the Rosenberg Library in Galveston, Texas in February 1917. Topics of the lectures include Argentina and The Patagonian Pampas, Brazil, Chile and the Fuégian Archipelago, Ireland, Irish folk tales, town and city planning in Europe and America, and Greek influences on Western civilization.

Date: February 1917

Creator: Rosenberg Library

Partner: Rosenberg Library

Penetrating The World

Pamphlet describing the need for members of the United Methodist Church to spread the message and influence of the church throughout society, with images of worship at places in California and Tennessee.

Date: 1960~/1969~

Creator: United Methodist Church (U.S.). Commission on Promotion and Cultivation.

Partner: Northwest Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church

[First Methodist Church Worship Program, July 10, 1966]

Program for the worship services at the First Methodist Church in Rotan, Texas on July 10, 1966, including the order of events in the services and the times of meetings during the day. The front cover is a photo of a statue of "Francis As[..]" and the back cover has information on the church's Spanish-speaking ministries.

Date: July 10, 1966

Creator: United Methodist Church (U.S.). Northwest Texas Conference.

Partner: Northwest Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church

[Flyer for "Stag Party" at Virginia Bar in Managua]

Flyer advertising a "Stag Party" for US Marines in Managua at the Virginia Bar on August 1st, 1928, including a musical program and ticket.

Date: July 1928

Creator: Virginia Bar (Managua, Nicaragua)