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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1947
Page
5
Oklahoma City resident William Thomas Goodwin found the drug store closed after a phone call in a booth. Police were called to awaken the proprietor so Goodwin could leave the locked store.
The Springfield Friends choir performs the Easter cantata Thomas And the Risen Lord by Valeria Lehman and Ruth Dale at 11 am. Sara Haworth reads Bible passages Laura Davis portrays Deborah and a list of members with parts joins. A post cantata reception follows and new members are welcomed.
A month after the Third Army began action on August 1 1944 its units were fighting 600 miles apart and moving so swiftly that at one point they exposed as much as 1000 miles of flanks.
Leonard Street school presented a Lenten service in the auditorium with Handel tunes by the sixth grade, prayers by Gwendolyn Seymour, a Crucifixion story by Evelyn Robinson, and a Passion film Journey of Faith shown by Rev. McRae. The glee club performed Were You There and He Arose under Mrs. J S Hall, with Miss Elizabeth Perry and Miss Marie D Rivers assisting.
The Cherry Street Presbyterian junior choir presents the Easter cantata Memories of Easter Morn by Ellen Jane Lorenz at 6 45 Sunday in a vesper service. Solo parts include Marie Winchester soprano Evelyn Robinson soprano Mary Bell Baldwin soprano Yvonne Parker alto and Bertha Wright alto. Directed by Mrs M D Rivers Leonard Street School. The public is invited.
The third anniversary of Elder QO C Crone of St Paul Holiness church begins April 6 marking 22 years of pastoring. A series of services runs daily April 6 through 13 with multiple visiting pastors including Elder W M Ewing Elder J A Bell and Elder G W Rice among others and final sermon by Elder W H Ewings.
The city union usher board will meet today at 3 p.m. at Calvary Baptist church. President T. H. Simpson announced the gathering.
The American Legion Post will convene Tuesday at 8 p.m. sharp at the Daniel Brooks Center. Members are urged to arrive on time for the session and related notices.
Edna Mae Hinson wed James Samuel Dye on March 22 at the Groom's sister's home. The couple, daughter and son in law of local families, received guests at 217 Underhill and later at 1212 Leonard St.
WSCS Circle No 1 meets Tuesday with Mrs J M Foust Circle No 2 meets Tuesday with Mrs Reba Belcher on West St Circle No 4 meets with Mrs Elsie Lowe Menard and Circle No 3 meets Wednesday with Mrs E G Cobb at her home on E Washington St All meetings start at 8 p m.
The Elks and Daughter Elks are invited to a shower for Mrs. Hattie Fowler at the Elks Rest on Thursday night April 10 at 8 p.m.
The White Rose Chapter Order of Eastern Star sponsors an Easter Monday dinner in the St Stephens AME Zion church dining room. Serving hours begin at 12 noon Monday and continue into the evening. The public is invited and Masons are especially welcome.
At 11 a.m. Rev. J. W. RobinsonPreacher the Foster Sermon at Gethsemane Baptist church. At 3 p.m. a special program will be held there with guest speakers Mrs. Esther McCollum and Miss Edith Daniel.
A preaching service is scheduled at St Luke Lutheran Church today and children are reminded to attend Sunday school.
The Pastors Aid Circle of First Baptist sponsors a sermon at the church today at 2 p.m. Rev. A. M. Jones of Pearson Memorial AME will deliver the sermon with his choir and congregation. The circle invites the public to attend.
The Needle Craft Club will meet Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Mrs O E Davis at 767 E Washington St. Members are urged to attend.
The Young Peoples Stewardship club of Mt. Vernon will sponsor a weiner roast at the Daniel Brooks Center Monday at 8 p.m.
A series of thank you messages from Trinity North Carolina residents. Rev Fisher R Mason expresses gratitude for prayers cards and tokens of kindness received at High Point Memorial Hospital. The Frazier Gray and Shuford families thank friends for cards flowers and condolences during Lena Frazier's illness. W W Hoover and Forney Lindsay also thank friends for kindnesses during recent illnesses.
Scientific examination of radioactive lead ores from ancient rock formations yields an earth age estimate of 3350 million years. This figure stems from radiometric dating methods and supports long geological history.
Mrs. Betty Feiner aged 74 mother of A. C. Schwinzer state director of the Loyal Order of Moose died at her home in Harrison New Jersey yesterday. Mr and Mrs Schwinzer left yesterday for Harrison to attend the funeral which will be held Monday afternoon.
The note lists three peanut varieties: Virginia Spanish and Runner. It presents a simple categorization without additional context or details.
Oregon City. The first settled town in Oregon and home to the state s first newspaper since 1846 finally adopts air age era by acquiring an airport.
Washington reports a steady rise in manufactured goods shipments, with the latest Commerce Department figures reaching the highest total since April 1945, signaling increasing postwar demand.
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