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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1933
Page
8
The A Capella Choir of High Point college directed by Prof. B B Stimson will present its annual sacred concert at Central Friends Church Sunday night at seven. Special music with choir directed by E B Stimson will accompany the service and invite all seeking a church home in High Point.
A revival begins tomorrow at the Pentecostal Holiness church on Highland avenue with 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. services led by Rev and Mrs W H McCurley of Elberton GA. Continued nightly next week at 7 30 p.m. with special singing. public invited to attend.
Pastor Rev M C Connor will lead morning and evening services at Wesleyan Methodist Church tomorrow. Morning topic Glorying In the Cross and evening Triumphs of the Cross. Morning service at 11 00 a m and evening at 7 30 p m Sunday school 9 45 a m A R Tucker superintendent Visitors urged to attend. Wednesday and Friday programs noted with Acts study and youth services. Public invited.
April 2 is Passion Sunday. A special sermon on The Passion of Our Lord will be at 9 a m. Sunday school at 10 a m. Rosary Sermon and Benediction at 7 30 p m led by Father Beshel.
Central Friends Church invites visitors and residents of High Point to Sunday activities. Bible school led by Horace Haworth at 9 45 a m, Men's Brotherhood with D Ralph Parker at same time in the annex. Morning worship at 11 with special music directed by Norman Ficher. Minister Tom A Sykes speaks on A Most Wholesome Type of Power. Evening service at 8 features the High Point College A Capella choir directed by Prof BK B Stimson performing sacred music.
Services at St. Mary's Episcopal Church corner North Main Street and Farriss Avenue include Holy Communion at 9:45 a.m. church school and adult Bible class at 11 a.m. Holy Communion and sermon at 6:30 p.m. The P. B. L. will meet in the parish house. A cordial invitation is extended to the public.
The First Methodist Protestant church at North Main and Richardson streets begins with a Sunday school session at 9 45 led by Superintendent Whitesell. Classes for all ages with graded work will assemble followed by the 11 o'clock morning worship service.
Lebanon M P church schedules Sunday events with Junior C E at 9 15 a m Sunday school at 9 45 a m sermon by Rev S W Taylor at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Intermediate and Senior C E at 6 45 p m All groups will be seated by organization in the evening service and recognized. Public invited.
Rally Day schedules at the Sunday school hour with a deputation from Catawba college to teach classes. A group member will address the occasion and another will speak at the 11 o'clock service. The young people gather at 6 30 p m and Rev W R Shaffer will preach on Gods Goodness to the Earth at 7 30 p m as part of Lenten sermons. Wednesday night focus is Revelations.
Wesley Memorial begins a week of special services with Rev. G Ray Jordan in charge for two days. Rev. Robert Z Tyler of Decatur GA arrives Monday as weeklong preacher. Jordan to speak on Your Religion A Frozen or a Liquid Asset at 11 tomorrow and One Thing Lacking tonight. Church school at 9 45. Jordan to baptize a group of children.
The auditorium will host baptism at 10:15 tomorrow morning and parents with children are asked to attend. The young people's department will hold its second Sunday evening supper at 6:30 tomorrow in the church basement, cost five cents per person, with Mrs. J W Chandler in charge.
Green Street Baptist announces Sunday school starts at 9 30 with B G Leonard as general superintendent A special service will honor Mrs Mary Stevens wife of the former pastor who inspired the department The Mary Stevens Class is named for her The pastor will speak at both services morning topic Products of Pentacost evening topic The public is invited.
Church services are scheduled with Bible school at 10 a.m. led by R. H. Askew. Rev. Nixon A. Taylor will preach on I Am Not Ashamed of the Gospel at 11 a.m. and The Conversion of the World to Christ at 7:30 p.m. The church board monthly meeting is at 12:06 p.m. and Ladies Aid meets Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Public invited.
Emmanuel Lutheran church announces 11 o clock Sunday sermon Evidences of Sin from 1 John 1 8 9 45 Sunday school time and a 7 30 evening topic Simon Satan and the Savior.
Dr. A B Conrad preaches at 11 o clock on Phillip or the Man Who Seeking God Saw Him In Christ and at 7 30 pm The Blessed Hope with a male quartet singing Rock of Ages Lead Me Gently Home Father and The Day Is Gently Sinking To Its Close The Bible School meets at 6 45 with high attendance and a Bible School Training Institute begins Monday at 7 30 with classes on The Sunday School Manual What Baptists Believe Winning To Christ Old Testament Studies and Six Point Record System A cordial invitation is extended to join The B Y P U meets at 6 30 to study Junior topics including When Two Spies Came Jericho
A Seventh Day gathering occurred this morning with an at bathe event at around 1:45 and preaching planned at 1:20. The fragment notes a morning schedule including religious activities and a bath ceremony.
Sergeant John A. Foster of the 48th Canadian Highlanders travels by hand pushed two wheeled barrow from Miami Florida toward Hamilton Ontario with his wife and two children. They carry their belongings as he seeks a pension. Foster recounts years of fishing in Florida and past family tragedies including drownings and a fire that destroyed his home. The cart bears the message Miami Florida to Hamilton Ont Canada by Hand. I am going home to get my pension, I get no pay for this.
Rev. John E. All preaches on salvation and who is in darkness. Sunday service at 7:45 p.m. presents the subject Where is hell When do we go to hell How long do we burn in hell.
Regular services will be conducted at the First Presbyterian Church Sunday with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 o’clock led by Dr Joseph Rennie pastor. Evening service moves to 7 30 o’clock starting tomorrow. Mid week prayer on Wednesday at 7 30. The public is invited.
CHAPEL HILL April 1 Frank Webster of Southern Pines was elected president of the North Carolina Dramatic Association as the annual festival and tournament nears its close W K Morgan of Asheville was chosen vice president Mrs Irene Fussler of Chapel Hill was re elected secretary treasurer The executive committee includes Virginia Fitzhugh Estelle Burt Ada McRacken John Parker Carrie Dungan Nancy Baker Loretto Carroll Bailey and Martha Dulin The tournament ends tonight with final contests and awards to be announced.
Howard Lefty Donnell, 33, former Memphis Southern Association pitcher, was killed in a head on collision with a truck on the Dixie highway nine miles south of Flint at 2 a m. today. Fog reduced visibility at the scene.
Wesley Memorial church will host a Sunday night supper at 6 15 with a musical program led by Mrs J W Chandler and a meal planned by Mrs Melvin Hayes. Last week about 50 youths attended the basement event for the Epworth League with a 5 cent charge until the budget balances.
Firefighters extinguished a stove start blaze at G. W. Clark residence 111 Oakwood Court with negligible damage. A vacant house on English Street extension burned about 23 80 this morning outside city limits. crews saved Frank's Garage and a neighboring structure. Companies 1 and 3 fought the flames. A grass fire at 212 English Street with no damage followed around 1 PM.
A negligence suit was filed in municipal court by Mrs. O. C. Sugg against Dr. J. T. Burrus and Dr. H. L. Brockmann alleging permanent injuries from an operation. The case centers on alleged medical fault and seeks damages.
Candy remains popular in London as new confectionery shops open at about one per day, underscoring strong consumer demand and growing retail activity in the capital.
Leading hosiery makers debated at the Waldorf Astoria whether national legislation should temporarily limit production and guide merchandising to match demand. With weak silk, low prices and costs, they favored government approved programs for a limited period rather than permanent controls.
Theodore Cox of Adams Street sustained a painful head wound above the right eye when he fell and struck his head on Grimes Street at 3:15 this morning. He was taken by Sechrest's ambulance to Burrus Memorial Hospital for treatment. The injury is not believed to be serious.
In North Carolina statewide high school triangle debating, High Point and Winston-Salem teams defeated Greensboro teams as the contest eliminated all three areas. Iris Welch and Vera York of the triangle lost to Greensboro’s Thomas Miller and David Stafford while Trinity defeated Clemmons and Advance defeated the triangle. The issue debated was whether North Carolina should adopt a sales tax as a revenue feature.
Mrs. 8 L Patterson died at a local hospital at 11 15 AM following a paralysis stroke suffered last Monday. She resided with her daughter Miss Bessie Patterson at 503 Richardson St for eight years and was born in Randolph County April 10 1857. Survived by one daughter, she was a member of Shiloh Methodist church near Julian. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 3 PM at Shiloh with interment in the church cemetery. the body will be taken to nephew W D Maner’s home at 307 Ennis St this afternoon at 6 30 due to illness there.
SHANHAIKWAN China April 1 After seven hours of bitter fighting a Japanese detachment occupied Shihmenchai at 9 30 am today. The city lies at the junction of branch railways north of Chinwangtao and south of the eastern Great Wall. Japanese hold other positions south of the Great Wall to block Chinese access.
The senate banking committee approved the Fletcher resolution authorizing the stock market investigating sub committee to probe private banks and investment houses. It will be brought to the senate next week after Ferdinand Pecora reported difficulties obtaining information on J. P. Morgan and Company.
Federal relief projects in High Point remain at a standstill after welfare officials halted work today following a brief protest by about 60 unemployed men over pay cuts. The High Point Unemployed League held a four hour meeting with H T Colvin of the labor department and questioned Mrs W C Hammond, who explained city officials lack authority over pay and hours on federal relief jobs. Sam H Strickland oversees work on these projects.
Mrs George R Martin of Peters Creek Virginia mother of Mrs E Lester Ballard of Greensboro died at Stuart Virginia hospital after several days illness She was 65 and survived by her husband five daughters and two sons Funeral plans not finalized but service expected from the family home on Monday
Murphy April 1 announcements say Shuttle Clock mill idle four years and Crown Cross veneer plant idle two years will restart operations at once. Local officials cite revived jobs and renewed factory activity in the area.
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