Pioneers of Faith Highlight Abraham and Joseph in the Bible
An April 15 lesson recounts Abraham and Jacob’s family stories as Jewish faith pioneers. It covers Abraham’s call, faith to sacrifice Isaac, and God’s promise, plus Joseph’s rise in Egypt, family forgiveness, and eventual burial in Palestine.
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Pioneers of
Path
Abraham
Abram
Canaan
Sichem
Moreh
Bethel
Isaac
Sarah
Machpelah
Jacob
Rebekah
Joseph
Egypt
Pharaoh
Palestine
Amusement Park Rail, War Life Shape Honolulu
In Honolulu the Oahu railroad and the crepe transport symbolize wartime life as workers crowd downtown eateries and curfews tighten. Soldiers and WACs share rides on a 15 mph tractor caravan while food shortages linger and typical island routines bend to base activity. The city, hub of rear base life, endures a shifted social rhythm with limited feasts and rising casual transport.
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Harold Streeter
Honolulu
Oahu
Oahu Island
Ohau
WAC
Islands
Church Services and Memorial Notices in Local Faith Listings
Local churches schedule Sunday services at Saint Mary's Episcopal First Evangelical and Reformed Wesley Memorial with sermons on Christian life love and lost and youth activities. A memorial service for Lee Hall CS M, fallen in action, is planned for 3 pm Sunday at the Reformed church.
Reverend Kelly Schedules Services at Main Street Methodist
The Reverend Walter R. Kelly will speak tomorrow morning on A Voice in the Wilderness and Sunday evening at 1 o clock on Gods Promise. Youth Fellowship meets at six, board of stewards at eight Monday, Wesley Fellowship at seven Monday at Miss Inez Sowers home on Gatewood Ave. WSC circles meet this week at 730 with Mrs Ellis 717 S Main, circle 4 with Mrs Green Woodrow, circle 5 with Mrs Chaney 302 W Lexington, Robertson circle 1020 Service clock Wednesday night.
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Main Street
Walter R. Kelly
Board of Stewards
Wesley Fellowship
Inez Sowers
Gatewood Ave
W.s.cs
J. T. Ellis
S. Main Street
E. L. Green
Woodrow
L. D. Chaney
Lexington Ave
Robertson Circe
Eclock
Revival to Start at Local Methodist Churches
Rev J H of Jamestown and pastor of Memorial Methodist church will assist Rev E W Jones of Providence Wesleyan Methodist church on Fairfield road in a 10 day revival meeting. The services begin Monday night April 16 at 7 30. Singing will commence the choir and the public is invited.
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J. H
Jamestown
Les Memorial Methodist Church
E. W. Jones
Providence Wesleyan Methodist Church
Fairfield Road
Central Friends Church Sunday services and meetings
Morning worship at 11:00 led by Cecil E. Harworth on the topic Beware Lest I Forget. Junior choir at 5:30, Young Friends at 6:30, pastoral committee after evening service. Boy Scouts meet Monday 7:15. Junior monthly meeting Tuesday 7:30 at the Dunn home. Wednesday monthly meeting in the annex at 7:30.
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Central Friends Church
Cecil E. Haworth
Young Frieds
Boy Scouts
Jack Dunn
Annex
First Presbyterian Guest Minister at Sunday Service
Dr. Walter L. Lingle emeritus of Davidson College will lead the Sunday morning worship at First Presbyterian. Communion services will be conducted. Sunday school across all departments begins at 9 45 a m and the young people's meeting gathers at 5 p m.
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First Presbyterian
Walter L. Lingle
Davidson College
Archdale Methodist Preaches On Immortality And Death
At Archdale Methodist Church the 11 o clock service will feature Rev W B Penny delivering a sermon on Man's Immortality A Certainty The 8 o clock memorial service honors the late President Roosevelt with the sermon There Is No Death
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Archdale Methodist
Archdale Methodist Church
W. B. Penny
Roosevelt
High School Choir At Baptist Church
The High School A Cappella Choir directed by Carl G. N. Cronstedt will perform at First Baptist Church during the 7:30 p.m. worship service. The 50-voice choir presents sacred works including Beautiful Saviour, A Mighty Fortress Is Our God, Heavenly Light, and The Day of Judgement. Rev. W. Wilbur Hutchins will speak on the importance of taking chances.
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Carl G. N. Cronstedt
First Baptist Church
Saloon asteroid artace fires salvos per battleship fire power
The total salvos fired by a sooner artace equal about two percent of the fire power of a 45000 ton battleship.
Evening show ends at nine thirty and advance bookings prevail
The text notes shows ending at 9 30 PM and that for the big beach theater you must reserve a week ahead. Without reservation and a blackout pass patrons return home to rationed liquor and sit on porches as large aircraft pass overhead.
Montreat to Host Limited Baptist Programs and Bible Hours
Western North Carolina hosts two major military hospitals as Baptists announce a boys camp continuation and a limited executive conference with attendance capped at 50. The Montreat program committee plans a daily Bible hour and inspirational speakers for residents and visitors, advertised only within Montreat.
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Black Mountain
CNS
North Carolina
Baptists
Iuaseeneas
Montreat
Black educator Mays cites divine guidance of progress
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays of Morehouse College and newly elected vice president of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America told a Durham congregation that a divine intelligence guides the Negro church and its leaders as humanity advances toward earthly aspirations.
Winston-Salem ministers form citywide council of churches
After a stirring address by Rev. Ernest J. Arnold executive secretary of the North Carolina Council the Winston-Salem Ministerial Association voted unanimously to organize a city wide council of churches a committee was appointed to draw up plans and present them at the association meeting
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Winston-Salem
CNS
Ernest J. Arnold
North Carolina
Outline for Raleigh Council of Churches Constitution
A representative committee met at Silver Memorial Christian church to outline a proposed constitution for a Raleigh Council of Churches now forming. The document will be submitted to local churches for approval, and an organizational meeting will be held once enough churches endorse it.
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Raleigh
Ilver Memorial Christian Church
Raleigh Council of Churches
Citywide revival unites 25 Burlington churches
Twenty five Burlington churches join in a city wide simultaneous revival this week and next with services at the same hour. No traveling preachers are secured for these services. The Burlington Ministerial Association planned and sponsors the effort with a joint promotion campaign.
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Burlington
Burligton Ministerial Association
Community revival unites churches in Laurinburg
In Laurinburg the Protestant churches join for a citywide revival. Union services are at the Methodist church with guest preacher Dr. Carl M. Townsend of Raleigh, a Baptist minister.
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Laurinburg
Carl M. Townsend
Raleigh
Women urge study groups on Dumbarton Oaks and prayer for UN talks
Mrs. R W Barnwell, head of the De partment of Church Women of the North Carolina Council of Churches, urges church women across the state to form study groups on the Dumbarton Oaks proposals and to hold special Wednesday prayers on April 25 for the United Nations conference opening in San Francisco. A prayer by Mrs. Harper Sibley and a statement by Dr John R Cunningham accompany the church outreach urging world peace prayers.
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Frisco Conference
Burlington
CNS
R. W. Barnwell
Department of Church Women
North Carolina Council of Churches
Dumbarton Oaks
San Francisco
Barnwell
Harper. Sibley
United Council of Church Women
Churches of the State
John R. Cunningham
Council
Cunning
Preparing in Advance for The New Hay Fever Season
The article explains hay fever causes from ragweed pollen and outlines preventive injections of pollen extract, skin and conjunctiva tests, and rapid pre season treatment by Dr. Mary H. Loveless. It notes possible mild reactions and occasional epinephrine use, stressing careful testing before and after treatment. Also mentions evangelist Rev. Ed win L. Foot guest at North Wesleyan Church with singing evangelist Paul E. Allred.
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United
Tes
Mary H. Loveless
New York City
Love Triumph Amid War Denial in Nazi-Occupied Town
Sgt. Herrnstadt recounts a wartime romance between a German woman and a Frenchman, forbidden by a German SS officer who demanded loyalty through service. The couple pressed on, sought a priest, and wed with church aid as American troops arrived. They later accepted a coal gift from a Nazi office and moved into the burgomaster’s apartment.
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Gerald
Herrnstadt
New York City
Burgomeister
Bigwig
Richard E. Artschwagern
Santa Cruz
N. M
Tmes
Jal Portestant
International Crises Facing Truman As War Nears An End
Washington April 14 official word that the European war may end in a few days promises to plunge President Truman into crises before he has been two weeks in the White House. He must cope with foreign affairs anew while relying on his cabinet and Senate ties for guidance.
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Washington
Truman
White House
Roosevelt
Churchill
Marshal Stalin
Senate
Peace Organization
Stettinias
San Francisco
Stettinius
Europe
Council praises Dumbarton Oaks Week proposal
Ham speaking for the executive committee asks that the week of April 22 be recognized as Dumbarton Oaks Week and that special prayers be offered statewide on Wednesday April 25.
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Ham
Council
Dumbarton Oaks
Special Program At First Methodist Church
The Reverend Wilson O Weldon will preach at First Methodist Sunday at 11 00 on Keep In The Middle of The Road The choir will sing Gracious Saviour by Gluck at 8 00 Sunday night Mrs Weldon speaks on Hell Is It For Us Miss Dorothy Hoskins sings By The Waters of Babylon Youth Fellowship meets 7 00 led by Cly Keth Fogleman Workers conference Monday 7 30 Philathea class devotion led by Miss Elizabeth Cox Wesleyan service guild meets Monday 8 00 in the ladies parlor Mrs James Allman speaks on The Church of ee Children division monthly officers teachers meeting Thursday 7 30 at Mrs event 607 Woodrow Ave Philathea class Thursday 8 00 at Mrs L F Honeycutt adult fellowship class Thursday 8 00 at Mrs Louise Mace 231 Montlieu Ave
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Wilson O. Weldon
First Methodist
Gluck
Mr. Weldon
Dorothy Hoskins
Howell
Babylon
Woodrow Ave
Philathea
L. F. Honeycutt
Rete Adult Fellowship
Louise Mace
Montlieu Ave
Human ear focuses on one sound amid noise
The ear can pick out a single sound from a mixture and allow the brain to concentrate on it with little regard to other sounds. This ability surpasses any man made mechanism.
Seventy Davidson Men to Fort Bragg for Examination
Seventy men from eastern Davidson County proceed to Fort Bragg for military service examination. The draft list, released by local officials, names Clarence Robbins, Foster Loflin, Luther Bray, W Wilson Russell, and many others including Paul Craven, Glenn Thomas Harvey, Clarence Pearce, Vernon Clodfelter, William Mabe, and James Byerly among 70 plus signatories.
Reindeer Traits Echo Sheep Cattle and Horses
North American observations note reindeer share traits with multiple livestock. They are herbivores like sheep, graze similarly to cattle, and show intelligence and activity levels closer to horses. Each comparison highlights distinct behaviors observed in reindeer.
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North America
Local Soldier Wounded Arrives at Oliver General Hospital
Pfe. Dewey G. Walton of High Point arrives at Oliver General hospital Augusta ward 22 after being wounded overseas with the infantry. He is 21, son of Mrs. Bertha Walton, in service nearly two years. Friends urged to avoid press and wire facilities at the hospital.
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Augusta
Dewey G. Walton
West Davis Street
High Point
Oliver General Hospital
Pfe. Walton
Bertha Walton
Infantry
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