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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1955
Page
2
Local church weekly schedule lists revival services, Sunday School, Training Union, and W M S events. Also notes meetings of the Scout Committee, Cherub Choir, Fidelis Bible Class, and choir practices across the week with speakers Mrs. Grover H. Jones and Mrs. P. Y. Adams.
Sunday 9 45 am Sunday School Siam The Meeting for Worship sermon topic He Had A Date With God 6 30 pm Youth Fellowship in Recreation Room 6 30 pm Ministry and Counsel in Martha Jay Class Room 7 30 pm Choir practice in the auditorium Monday Finance Committee at Roland Swaim home 7 30 pm Night Circle United Society of Friends Women at Honolulu Campe home 8 pm Wednesday Monthly Meeting for Business in the Chapel at 7 pm
A church and community group schedule lists weekly events including Sunday School at 9:45 and 11 a.m., morning service at 6 p.m., open air at 7 p.m., and evening service at 6 p.m. Other notes show Tuesday 7 p.m. activities, Girl Guard, Sr. Band practice, Teachers Preparation class, and various groups through Thursday to Saturday with open air sessions and youth meetings.
A church calendar lists times for Sunday services at 9 45 am and 11 am with ministers notes on Postponed Repentance and The Fellowship of Burning Hearts. Monday features multiple Circles and Susanna Wesley Class dinner. Tuesday includes Brownies and choirs. Thursday offers Intermedi ate Troop 41 and Mr and Mrs Class covered dish supper and Chancel Choir.
Sunday worship at 11 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Youth service at 6:45 p.m. Evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. with a trio from Holmes Bible College Greenville. Wednesday events include choir practice at 7 p.m. and prayer and praise service at 7:30 p.m. Boy Scout meeting fencing at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday offers 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. Morning Worship with a sermon Accent on Faith. 3:30 p.m. sacred music by the Le Noir Rhyne Liege A Cappella Choir at Emmanuel Church. Evening activities include Senior Luther League at 6 p.m. and Junior Luther League at 6:30 p.m. Weekday events include confirmations and choir rehearsals, with a talk by Rev. George R. Whittecar on evangelism. A Wiener roast opens a Sunday School class at Dr. L R Ziemmerman’s home.
The church lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m with the sermon The Command of Christ. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m and evangelistic service at 7 30 p m featuring And Jesus Marveled as Rev Newell’s evening message. Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 7 30 p m followed by choir practice at 8 30 p m.
Sunday schedule lists 9:45 am sermon Here Am I Send Me and 2 pm MYF meeting. Evening services begin with 7 pm prayer groups in the educational building and 7:30 pm choir and worship. Revival week runs nightly with pastor led services at 7:30.
Sunday schedule includes Bible school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m and the Lord's Supper. Sermon by J E Childress titled Jesus Come Again. Christian Youth Fellowship at 5 30 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m. Wednesday choir practice at 7 30 p m.
Sunday services include 9 45 a m church school for all ages and 11 a m morning worship with guest minister Dr C Excelle Rozzelle. Evening services at 6 p m for Senior and Pioneer Fellowships. Tuesday features Davidson College Alumni dinner by reservation. Wednesday offers 730 p m mid week prayer service and Senior Choir rehearsal.
Sunday worship and Sunday school with a sermon After Easter What at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Junior Christian Endeavor and Choir at 6 45 p.m. Evening worship at 7 45 p.m. Monday Senior Choir 7 30 p.m. Tuesday Home Demonstration Club at the Hut 10 a.m. Wednesday Mid week prayer meeting 7 45 p.m. Thursday Philathea Baraca Berea Class 8 p.m. Saturday Altar Prayer meeting 7 30 p.m.
Grace Lutheran announces Sunday services at 9 45 am and 2 30 pm Voters Assembly follows the afternoon worship Sunday School at 11 am Wednesday Walther League meets at 7 30 pm Thursday choir rehearsal at 8 pm Saturday junior confirmation class at 9 15 am The pastor will speak on Lov est Thou Me
Sunday activities include 9 45 am Church School 11 am worship with Rev Lloyd Sechriest 6 pm Youth Fellowship 7 30 pm Evening worship. Monday 7 30 pm Senior Council in Guild Room. Tuesday 2 pm Church Synod. Wednesday 7 30 pm Evening meeting at First Church. Winston Salem events 7 30 pm worship. Thursday 7 pm Troop meeting. Saturday 5 pm cafeteria supper public invited.
Sunday activities include Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Church School and Bible Class at 9:30 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Vestry meeting at 4 p.m. Evening events include Boys' Choir at 6 p.m. and Men's Choir rehearsal. Wednesday features Girls and Boys Choir practices, and Thursday offers Holy Communion at 10 a.m. with Bible study and prayer group at 10:30 a.m.
Harold Fletcher will teach the Brotherhood at 11 a.m. and Cecil E. Haworth will give the morning message. Evening events include a 6:30 p.m. snack supper and business meeting, a 6:30 p.m. Bible study in Psalms, and a 7:30 p.m. Ministry and Counsel. Monday circle meetings. Wednesday 6:30 p.m. monthly meeting supper.
The Church Notebook lists W. F. Crooks as official delegate with Rev. Lloyd Sechriest as pastor and alternate delegate.
Scout Troop No 22 sponsored by First Evangelical and Reformed Church will receive its 1955 charter at the 11 o'clock Sunday service. Members will sit in full uniform with troop committee members and the scout master Richard Clapp and the assistant leaders. The troop was organized early last year and now has about 18 boys in membership.
Tomorrow's services will close most Baptist revivals begun last Sunday. Baptisms will be held as many churches welcome new members. Messages by prominent ministers of the Southern Baptist Convention strengthened spiritual growth among attendees and congregations.
Saint Marys Ep iscopal Church hosts a 6 30 supper Monday for laymen inviting boy s choir members and their fathers. Guests include James Bergen organist choir master leaving for St Peter s Charlotte.
Sunday events include 9 45 a m Sunday School week kickoff 11 a m sermon by Evangelist Carl Hai on The Continuing Things of the Sanctified Life and a 6 30 p m youth service followed by a closing revival with Evangelist Hall on Eternity Wednesday features a 7 p m advisory board meeting and a district superintendent visit to cast ballot for next conference year Thursday offers The Village Parson at 5 45 p m.
The Gosefel Tabernacle outlines a week of religious meetings led by Rev. W. G. Weston. Schedule includes Sunday School sessions at 9:30 and 9:45, morning worship at 11, youth fellowships, prayer bands, and an evangelistic service at 7:30 with Weston sharing his life story. Revival ends Sunday night with Weston’s life story. Rally night is Saturday with a 7:30 program.
The Church of Christ offers Sunday services at 10 a.m. Bible study at 11 a.m. morning worship followed by a sermon titled Prove All Things. An 8 p.m. evening worship features a sermon on Differences. Wednesday evening study at 8 p.m.
Church services listed including Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Morning service at 11 a.m. Evening service at 6 p.m. Training Union at 7 p.m. and Wednesday prayer meeting in the afternoon.
Sunday services will present a Lesson-Sermon titled Doctrine of Atonement based on divine Love through Christ Jesus. The Golden Text from Mark 10 45 emphasizes the Son of Man came to serve and to give his life a ransom for many.
A weekly schedule lists worship services and events at First Baptist Church Suffolk Virginia. The Rev Julian S Hopkins preaches Sunday morning with choir, training union and evening worship, plus a directors meeting and Youth groups. Weekday events include WMU, Boy Scouts, RA GA, Sunbeams, prayer meeting, adult choir and Senior GA activities.
The notice lists daily services and meetings including morning worship at 11 a.m and evening events at 6 15 p m with Training Union at 7 30 p m Monday cottage prayer meetings led by Leo Morrison Tuesday M J Swaim Wednesday church prayer meeting Thursday Odene Haynes Friday Tom Allen Saturday church prayer meeting All events run through the week at various addresses and times.
The history of Israel and Judah shows Solomon's prosperity shadowed by excess and idolatry leading to revolt. Rehoboam’s harsh vow to increase oppression sparked the split, with ten tribes allying with Jeroboam while Judah and Benjamin remained with Rehoboam. The Lord’s message to Rehoboam redirected consequences as Israel separated.
The passage recalls how Solomon’s successor Rehoboam faced rebellious demands from the people of Israel after exile return. He rejected wise counsel and favored harsh policy, provoking Shishak of Egypt who invaded Judah, destroying fortifications and palace, and exposing the king’s tyranny and its nation wrecking consequences.
A weekly church timetable lists Sunday School at 8:30 and 9:45 morning worship at 11. Training Union at 6:30, Evening worship at 7:30, Youth Fellowship at 8:30. Tuesday features Boy Scouts at 7:30, Wednesday Youth Choir at 7, officers meeting at 7:15, mid week prayer at 7:45, radio practice at 8:30, and choir practice at 8:30 with hours shown as 8:30 p.m.
The church lists morning worship at 10 45 a m with MYF at 6 45 p m and an evangelistic service at 7 30 p m on Sunday. A Tuesday prayer service is set for 7 30 p m.
A local church lists a full weekly timetable with a morning worship at 10:45 a.m. Youth service at 6:45 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer at 8:30 p.m. Friday cottage prayer meeting and a missionary service.
The Oak Hill Friends church lists a 10 40 a m worship service a 7 30 p m evening service Tuesday 7 30 p m choir practice Wednesday 7 30 p m prayer meeting and related services.
Revival services led by Rev. Richard Smith at 7 30 p m begin Monday and run through Friday. On Wednesday the Adult Choir rehearses at 8 30 p m.
The church announces services and activities for Sunday including 11 a.m. worship with a sermon Two Kinds of Men by the pastor 4 p.m. Youth Choir 5 p.m. Evening worship A New Day in South America by the pastor 6 p.m. MYF meeting The official board meets at 6 p.m. The Commission on Education meets Monday at 12 15 p.m. for luncheon Wednesday Junior Choir at 4 p.m. Mid week prayer at 7 30 p.m. Senior Choir rehearsal at 8 p.m.
Sunday listings show 9:45 am Church School 11 am sermon on Human Love is Sacred 5 pm Youth Choir 6 pm MYF activities and evening worship 7:30 pm Social Hall fellowship. Weekday events include Girl Scouts Intermediate Choir Junior Choir Family supper Mid-week Chapel Hour broadcast Primary Choir and Chancel Choir on various days.
The Rev. William B. Penny leads revival services at Oak View Methodist Church next week. Services run April 17 to 24 at 7 30 each evening with music directed by Roy Padgett. Special prayer meetings for adults and groups occur at 7 in the Educational Building following a February Oak Hill Community survey and visitation evangelism.
Grace Russ of London Ontario told the Columbus city council that an elephant at the Columbus Zoo swallowed her wallet containing 35.60 and photos. The 12-year-old asked for reimbursement and the claim will be considered next Monday.
A Tokyo spokesman explained that officials refused a citizens tax proposal aimed at vagrants in Ueno Park. He said levying a tax would formalize their status as residents and allow welfare claims, making them wards of the city.
Tokyo reports the 9th Corps canceled a plan to return troops to kitchen police duties. The reversal avoids forcing about 225 Japanese personnel from culinary and dishwashing roles to training tasks, as the Army states soldiers should train rather than wash dishes.
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