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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1953
Page
2
Local church schedules include an Easter sunrise service at 6 00 Sunday morning and morning worship at 10 55 with Dr J Howard Williams of Dallas to begin revival services. Various meetings and youth activities are listed throughout the week.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m and 11 a m Holy Communion will be administered by Dr David Faust of Catawba College Fellowship hour at 5 p m Tuesday Junior Consistory meets at 7 30 p m Wednesday Prayer meeting at 7 30 p m
Church notices provide service times for Christian Science and Gospel Tabernacle. Christian Science holds Sunday 11 a.m. services and Wednesday 8 p.m. with Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Reading Room open Wednesday and Friday 3 to 5. A radio program airs Sunday 8:15 a.m. titled The Government of God Good. Gospel Tabernacle lists sunrise prayer at 6 a.m. Sunday, worship at 10:45 a.m., youth groups at 6:30 p.m., and evening service at 7:30 p.m. Monday bus trip to Winston-Salem sacred concert. Mid-week Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Friday Nyack Chorale concert.
The note lists Sunday activities at Green Street Baptist: 8 a.m. Men’s prayer meeting and 9 15 a.m. Superinten- tional service segment. Further details are unreadable due to text cut.
Sunday schedule lists 8 a.m. Holy Communion 9 30 a.m. Church School Easter service with Mite Box presentation 11 a.m. Holy Communion and sermon.
On Sunday the Christian Brotherhood Hour airs at 8 30 a m on WHPE FM and WHPE followed by morning worship at 9 45 a m and a message The Final Triumph Children’s Easter program at 10 40 and an Easter drama He Lives at 11 a m Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m and an evening service at 7 30 p m A mid week prayer service is at 7 30 p m on Wednesday Sanctuary choir practice at 8 30 p m Visitation nights are Thursday and Friday at 7 p m
Rev. E P Buck will preach at morning and evening services. Prof Gordon Miller of Pilgrim Bible College will render a solo at each service. Evening services are at 7 30 p m for next week and Sunday April 12. Special Sunday School programs at 9 45 a m. Y M W B and WYPS meet at 6 45 p m.
Lexington Avenue B delivers revival revival begins this Sunday with evening sermons at 7 30 p m by Rev Paul Nix pastor of Seagate Baptist Church Wilmington He will preach each evening through Sunday April 12 and will be heard mornings at 8 15 over WMFR during devotional period Nix previously led the mission at Moffitt Village after wartime service and Furman University graduation in January 1952 The public is invited to attend
Newman Campbell reflects on Easter morning through Matthew's account detailing the women at the tomb, the angel's message, the Roman guards bribed by the Sanhedrin, and the astonishment at the risen Lord as the world witnesses joy and praise.
A religious reflection recounts Mary Magdalene and others at the tomb, the angel’s opening of the tomb, and Jesus’ commission to the disciples to spread the gospel. The piece urges readers to embrace rebirth and follow Christ’s command on Easter Morning.
The Wesley Memorial Methodist Church lists services and events. Sunday includes Church School at 11 a.m. and a morning worship with the minister's Easter message Let Spring Come Into Your Heart. Weekly rehearsals and meetings run Tuesday through Thursday at various times.
Sunday services at First Church of Christ feature Bible School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 1 a m with The Resurrection of Christ by A L Payne Evening revival at 7 30 p m on The Last Invitation in the Bible Youth meeting at 6 30 p m. First Baptist lists services led by Buckner Fanning and other church activities through midweek.
Thursday schedule lists 3 p.m. Beginner Choir 4 15 p.m. Intermediate Choir and 7 p.m. Swor Chapter of Royal Ambassadors. Friday offers 3 30 p.m. Junior Girl Choir 4 p.m. Cub Scouts and 7 p.m. Hale Chapter of Royal Ambassadors.
Sunday dawn service and breakfast for the Young Friends at the Meeting House. 9:45 a.m. Sunday School with Easter emphasis and opening worship by Mrs Henry White and Horace Haworth. Ll a.m. Morning worship and Easter message by the minister followed by informal welcome to new members. No Sunday evening meetings. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Bible study led by the minister.
Sunday services include 9 45 am worship with sermon titled The Risen Christ and Simon Peter and church school at 4 am. Evening programs feature Senior and Pioneer Fellowships at 5 pm. Scouts meet Tuesday at 7 30 pm and Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 pm with The Discopati meeting afterward.
Morning worship schedule listed for Randolph at 9 45 a m and Crestwood at 11 a m with both services described succinctly as morning worship.
FBI agents recovered nine religious oil paintings stolen from St. Joseph's Cathedral Bardstown Kentucky including Descent of the Holy Ghost by Jan van Eyck. Valued at over 675000 dollars, the works were seized in Chicago with two suspects questioned.
Clarence E Stayton testified he and his wife split after she wanted to live in the North Woods but he refused to move and set up housekeeping there. He works as a window washer downtown and said he could not support her there.
Dr Lee Olson, chair of Sacred Music at the Missionary Training Institute Nyack will lead the Nyack Chorale at the Gospel Tabernacle Willowbrook Street Friday April 10 at 730 p.m. Olson founded the National Christian Symphony Orchestra of New York City and holds a Master and Doctor of Sacred Music from Union Theological Seminary. He has toured the U S and Canada and performed at Carnegie Hall for several years.
In Dallas a 25-year-old one eyed burglar admitted to police that his familiarity with penitentiary bloodhounds helped him steal a heavy safe and its watch. He said he and three companions were moving the safe from a store when a large watchdog started barking and snapped at them, so they patted the dog and left with him.
Byers Texas declares emergency as reservoir runs dry and funds to source water are unavailable. At 2 p.m. water service to 200 customers and the school system is cut off. Local offers include a two inch pipe from Bolin Oil and trucks from Iowa Park, with pumps to feed the reservoir.
Washington note to wives lists Mamie Eisenhower’s Easter outfit: a black taffeta suit, black suede pumps and handbag, white gloves, a Norwegian fox scarf and a white hairbraid pillbox hat. The only newly bought item is the hat. The Eisenhowers will attend Easter services at the National Presbyterian Church.
In Portland Maine a wallet containing 22 dollars was returned by mail to Christian Oleson three years after it was lost. Oleson said only 18 dollars were in the wallet at the time of loss. An anonymous letter with the wallet said the finder meant to return it earlier but misplaced it.
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