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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1946

Page

2

Decisive Moments in Peters Life

The story traces Simon Peter from a quick to speak follower to a steadfast early Christian leader. It covers his zeal and flaws, his denial foretold, Jesus restoring him, and Peter’s mission including Pentecost, healing a cripple, and the insistence that God must be obeyed over human authorities.

Simon Peter Jesus Christ Nero Caesarea Philippi John the Baptist Elias Peter Satan

First Reformed To Hear Dr Foust And Elect A New Pastor

Dr David A Foust of Catawba College Salisbury will be guest minister at First Evangelical and Reformed church Sunday at 11 00 am. After the sermon the church will vote to choose a new pastor to succeed Rev Hoy L Fesperman who resigned for another church. Rev Carl A Grimm of Appleton Wisconsin is expected to be the sole nominee and likely elected by acclamation. Grimm, a former army chaplain, has preached at the local church before.

David A. Foust Catawba College Salisbury First Evangelical and Reformed Church Foust Hoy L. Fesperman Greensboro Carl A. Grimm Appleton Wisconsin Grimm

Aero Club Opens Convention In Charlotte Today

The Carolina Aero club hosts its spring convention in Charlotte with about 150 planes and 200 men expected to attend. An air show is planned for Sunday featuring more than twenty aircraft in competition.

Aero Club Charlotte Charlote Carolina Aero Club

Counties Pick Delegates To Convention

North Carolina counties selected about 7 000 delegates and alternates to the state democratic convention. Delegates were allotted per county by one for every 150 democratic votes from the last gubernatorial election. Rep Robert L Horton of the ninth district will deliver the keynote address. Congressional district meetings will precede the state gathering.

Raleih North Carolina Eupertat Robert L. Hton Ninth Congressional District Congress

Dr. W. Craig Parks Plans July Medical Practice Return

At the Chicago Society of Internal Medicine meeting in Chicago this week Dr. W. Craig Parks of High Point registered. He trained at Cook County Graduate School of Medicine in internal medicine and diseases of the mind and was released from the medical corps in January. He will resume practice at High Point in July.

Chicago Society of Internal Heroine Chicago W. Craig Parks High Point Parks Cook County Schoo Ry. Medical Corps Arks

Services At The Churches Union Tabernacle

Sunday school convenes at 9 45 in the Union Tabernacle. Morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7 30 led by Rev. Clay Childress. An all day service on Sunday May 12 with lunch on the grounds. Special singers and visiting preachers conduct the afternoon service.

Union Tabernacle Clay Childress Tabernacle Chure

Sunday school and church services at First Congregational

Sunday school gathers at 9 45 a m tomorrow at First Congregational Church West Green Tryon B P Moffitt superintendent Church services follow at 11 a m and 7 p m led by Rev G C Crutchfield pastor Prayer meeting held Wednesday night at 7 o'clock

First Congregational First Congregational Christian Church West Green Street Tryon B. P. Moffitt G. C. Crutchfield

First Baptist Church Sunday Services and School

The church school meets at 9 45 a m with Dr W F Clayton superintendent. Nursery care provided. At 11 a m the sermon titled Are You Christian or Just Religious by W Wilbur Hutchins. Music by the choir directed by Carl Cronstedt with Emilie on the organ. Anthems include The Lord Is My Shepherd Open Our Eyes and Praise Ye The Lord. Evening sermon What Do You Live For. Visitors welcome.

First Baptist W. F. Clayton Tor W. Wilbur Hutchins Carl Cronstedt Emilie MacFarlane Vulpius

Revival services at Hayworthesleyan Methodist church

Interest grows as reconducted revival at 517 Newton Street features Misses Helen and Treva Browne of Asheboro offering vocal and instrumental numbers. Evangelist Harry E. Stanley of Muskegon Michigan delivers dynamic messages with workers assisting. Services tonight at 7:30 Sunday at 11 am and 7:30 pm continue through May 5.

Hayworthesleyan Methodist Church Newton Street Helen Treva Browne Asheboro Harry E. Stanley Muskegon Michigan

First Presbyterian Church Schedule and Services

The church school meets at 9:45. Rev. Paul Jones will preach at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. vesper. Youth fellowship gathers after vesper, followed by supper at 6 p.m.

First Presbyterian Church School The First Presbyterian Church Paul Or Jones

Christian Science Services On Probation After Death

Christian Science society on North Main Street holds Sunday services at 11 o clock with the subject Probation After Death. Monthly meetings are on the first Wednesday at 8 p m. Reading rooms open Wednesdays and Fridays 10 a m to 1 p m. Public invited to attend and use facilities.

Christian Science Christian Science Society Auew North Main Street North Main Street

First Methodist Sunday Services and Wesley Memorial Schedule

The First Methodist Church lists 9 45 Sunday school led by L F Ferree and 11 00 worship with a sermon by Wilson O Weldon on When I Have So Much To Do. Choirs sing Redemption s Triumph Song and Hushed Was the Evening Hymn. Evening M Y F features speakers Miss Margaret Lee Bobby Hauser and John Eshelman Jr. Intermediate Fellowship meets in the ladies parlor at 7 Miss Ernestine Woodell leads. board of stewards meet Wednesday 7 30. Wesley Memorial hour 9 45 church school 11 00 morning worship Friendship theme 5 30 vespers speaker Rev Julian Lindsey Youth Fellowship 6 15 with snack supper.

First Methodist L. F. Ferree Wilson O. Weldon Shelley Stults Dorothy Davis Methodist Youth Fellowship Margaret Lee Bobby Hauser Betty Allman Barbara Beard Sullivan John Eshelman, Jr M.Y.F Ernestine Woodell Board of Stewards G. I. Humphreys Wesley Memorial Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Paul Hardin Julian Lindsey Suzanne Earnhardt

Easter Worship and Choir Music at St Marys Episcopal

St Marys Episcopal church hosts a Holy Communion service Sunday at 10 o'clock with church school at 9 45 led by Rev Howard S Hartzell who teaches a Bible class for all. Morning prayer and a sermon titled A Man Of Sorrows follow at 11 with Easter music by the choir and offerings by the St Dunstan choristers and Schubert pieces.

ST. Mary's St. Mary's Episcopal Church Howard S. Hartzell Schubert St. Dunstan

Emmaus Men Sermon at Emmanuel Lutheran Sunday

The Emmanuel Lutheran church will preach on "The Emmaus Men" Sunday morning using the village of Emmaus story from Luke as the text. The message centers on two travelers from Jerusalem and their journey of faith.

Emmanuel Lutheran Emmanuel Lutheran Church Emmaus Jerusalem

Easter Victory Methodist services and Rankin Memorial events

Sunday at Main Street and Rankin Memorial Methodist churches feature 9:45 Sunday school, 11 am sermon If Christ Be Lifted Up, 7 pm hymn appreciation led by E M Jones, youth program at 5 pm on Life with a supper in the basement. Rankin Memorial holds membership day with 11 am sermon I Will Build My Church and 7 30 pm prophecy text Matthew 24 25 Youth Fellowship 6 15 pm Mid week prayer 7 30 pm.

Main Street Methodist E. M. Jones Jones Dorothy Woodell Ae W.S.C Rankin Memorial Rankin Memorial Methodist Church S. W. Taylor Jesus

Revival services at Church of God on East Commerce Street

Revival services start tomorrow at the Church of God located at 1111 East Commerce Street with Rev. Randal Green of Cleveland Tennessee as evangelist. Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m followed by morning devotion at 11 a m. The pastor Rev Fred Jump invites the public to attend.

Church of God East Commerce Street Randal Green Cleveland, Tenn Fred Jump

Calvary Methodist Church Services Scheduled

Calvary Methodist church at East aign and Thisse Streets led by Rev. B Newton hosts a deechaw school session at 10 a m Morning worship at 11 a m with a sermon This is the Victory Youth Fellowship at 645 p m Evening worship at 730 p m with The malignant Power of Satan in Human Life first of a Job series Prayer hour Wednesday 7 30 pm

Calvary Methodist Calvary Methodist Church Eastaig Thisse Rev B. Newton Pol Deechaw

Christian Science Society Services on Probation After Death

The Christian Science Society at 319 North Main Street offers services on the first Wednesday of each month at 8 pm with a public reading room open Wednesdays and Fridays from 3 to 5 pm for visitors and reading materials.

Portland Seamen's Club Closes After Wartime Service

The Portland seamen's club, serving merchant mariners during wartime voyages, closed its doors after entertaining 150000 seafarers on their despite brief rests.

Close Seamen’s Club Portland, Ore INS Portland Seaman’s Club

Notice to Creditors of George W. Sutton Estate

The Executrix Emma V. Sutton notifies all claimants to file claims by April 11, 1947 or be barred. Debts to the estate should be settled promptly. Executrix address 1107 Rotary Dove High Point. Attorneys Roberson, Heworth & Reese. Dated April 11, 1946.

George W. Sutton Emma V. Sutton Rotary Dove High Point C. Roberson Heworth & Reese Attys

Guilford County Realty Transfers High Point Areas

Guilford County real estate transfers show numerous lot deeds in High Point with buyers including James Lee Anger Wiley M Weddled and others. Transactions cover Harmon Byrum Forrest Mint Oak Boulevard North Main Carrick Denny Hoover Eastern College heights Sherwood Park Lena Thacker Hutton and other subdivisions plus city transfers to Memory McKinnon Campbell Craig and Wright.

J. B. Brewer James Lee Anger Harmon Street J. B. Bryant Wiley M Byrum Street M. R. Buchanan Shernan G. Fairrington Forrest Avenue City of High Point Alvin Lee Memory Luther Clyde Memory Mint Street J. B. Cox Oliver Earnhardt Spring Valley E. C. Cridleba Richard M. Parks Oak Avenue Florrie Newton Evans Joseph F. Hawkins Boulevard Street Wv. P. Hammer Paul C. Walker North Main Street Mary Elizabeth Mullis Koonce Keith K. Dobey Carrick Avenue Angus G. Memory Clyde Memory Denny Street J. C. Morgan Gladys T. Robinson Hoover Street Taylor Street East Washington Street College Heights Downing Street Vernon Street Ward Street C. T. Willis Nonnie Griffith Verah C. Smith J. E Mendenhall Road William T. Winslow Minnie J. Taylor Snow Park Alva W. Wood Leo D. Nichols Lena Thacker Hutton David McKinnon Sherwood Park Guilford Sales Corporation Benjamin H. Hill Hillsdale Garfield Campbell College Park Margaret Womble Charles O. Craig Welch Drive R. C. Aldridge Cecil A. Wright Kennedy Street Phillip Flagge Cable A. B. Conrad Namie Short Mickey Highway No

Mrs Sironia Morton Dies At West Green Home

Mrs Sironia Florence Morton widow of J F Morton died at her home 1201 West Green street after extended illness. Funeral services will be at First Pilgrim Holiness church Sunday at 3 p m with burial in Floral Garden cemetery. Surviving are two daughters G W Morton Guilford College and W C Mangum High Point. four sons Benjamin W Franklinville Thomas M Charlice E and David A Morton all of High Point. a sister Tim Teal Wadesboro. two brothers George H Thomas Atlanta and Oliver J Troy. eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Sironia Florence Morton J. F. Morton West Green Street First Pilgrim Holiness Church J. A. Grout Floral Garden Cemetery G. W. Morton Guilford College W. C. Mangum High Point Benjamin W Franklinville Thomas M Charlice E David A. Morton Tim Teal Wadesboro George H. Thomas Atlanta Oliver J Troy

YMCA Panel Discusses Need for New High Point Facility

Jetch Harrison Ayers chaired a panel in High Point on modern YMCA facilities. Speakers from Callaway Mills, Thomas Elkin, Proximity Manufacturing, and Cannon Mills highlighted community benefits and funding. High Point aims to raise 327000 after 116000 in bank and 14000 in gifts, with projected dormitory and health club income supporting a self-sustaining budget.

High T J.etch Harrison Ayers Callaway Georgia Atham of Elkin Proximity Manufacturing Company Greensboro Cannon Mills Kannapolis Amos R. Kearns Associated Rement Ses Elkin High Point Ymca Nathan Ayers YMCA High Point Ayers

Thomasville City Worker Killed By Garbage Truck

A 29 year old city employee Thomas C. Thomas of 605 Lincoln Street was killed when the rear wheel of a garbage truck passed over his chest on Unity Street near Cox Street during routine pickup. He had worked for the city five years and leaves a wife Fannie Mae and two children. Funeral arrangements were in progress.

Thomasville Ston C. Thomas Lincoln Street City Thomas City Memorial Hospital Unity Street Cox Street Fannie Mae Thomas

300 Gallon Still Seized Near Noah Town Ridge

Thomasville police report the discovery of a copper still estimated to hold 300 gallons on Wednesday morning near Noah Town Ridge six miles south of town on the Denton highway. Constable Buck Kennedy and Constable J M Bodenheimer led the seizure. no arrests were made and the contraband was taken to the city station.

Thomasville RK. G Buck) Kennedy J. M. Bodenheimer Noah Town Ridge Here Denton Kennedy

Acacia Lodge Marks Fifth Anniversary Celebration

Acacia lodge No. 674 A F and M held its fifth anniversary meeting at the Masonic temple. About 100 guests including Acacia members wives friends and visiting Masons from Raleigh Greensboro Charlotte and other cities attended. Rev Henry F Collins spoke on The Church Democracy and Free Masonry and past master honors were presented to M F McNeil.

Acacia Lodge A. F Masonic Temple Acacia Raleigh Greensboro Charlotte Numa F J. John FE. Oakes Twenty-Third Masonic E. T. Howard Grand Lodge of North Carolina George Bennett Masonic and Eastern Star G. L Humphries P. E. Lindley R. V. Hope Grand Lodge of Tennessee C. M. Gueth Royal Arch Masons Henry F. Collins Randge South Carolina Mr. Collins M. F. McNeil E. Brown

Infant Son of T. F. Truett Dies

Four month old Thomas Floyd Truett, son of Darrell and Grace Dunreiff Truett, died at 312 South Hamilton Street. Born December 29, 1945 in High Point. Survived by parents, maternal grandfather Thomas L. Berry of Montgomery, Alabama, and paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Floyd S. Truett of High Point. Funeral arrangements incomplete.

Thomas Floyd .Truett Darrell Grace Dunreiff Truett Hamilton Street High Point Thomas L. Berry Ontgomery Ala Floyd S. Truett

Seers Raise Reading Fees Amid Cost of Living

Fortune tellers in Harrisburg have increased reading fees from 50 cents to 2 dollars as the cost of living climbs. The move reflects higher expenses for practitioners and their customers.

Harrisburg, Pa INS

Administratrix Notice of Lucy Ila Welborn Estate

The undersigned Mary Welborn administratrix of Lucy Ila Welborn deceased seeks all claims against the estate. Claims must be filed by April 11, 1947 or be barred. The notice is dated April 11, 1946 from 712 Tate Street High Point North Carolina. Roberson Haworth Reese Attorneys.

Lucy Isa Welborn Mary Welborn Lucy Ila Welborn Tate Street High Point N. C

Brady Held For Breaking And Entering

Brady Tommie Joe Brady, 30, was arrested by local police for breaking into the O Neal Store at 812 Lindsay Street and stealing $25.75 in change. He fled through a plate glass window but was captured outside. bond set at $1,000.

Tommie Joe Brady Ocal O'Neal Lindsay Street Brady Blate Anot L. M. Bouldin Robert E. Russ Chadbury Lester D. Hill South Hamilton Street Jim McIntyre White Oak Street

Mrs. Bessie Lou Eanes Dies at 301 West Point Ave

Mrs. Bessie Lou Eanes 49 wife of Walter Lee Eanes died at her home 301 West Point Avenue Friday night after a three week illness. She born January 17 1896 in Randolph County daughter of John Linthicum and Elsie Bean Linthicum lived in High Point two years moving from Thomasville. She worked at Pickett cotton mill. Surviving husband two daughters Mrs. Ruby Johnson and Mrs. Mary Holdaway a son Arthur Eanes her father Mrs. Ethel Morris two brothers Melvin Linthicum W S Linthicum and four grandchildren. She was a South Side Baptist Church member. Funeral set Monday at 2 PM at the Thomasville church with interment pending. Body at Green Funeral Home until Sunday then transferred to High Point residence.

Bessie Lou Eanes Walter Lee Eanes West Point Avenue Randolph County Jay John Linthicum Elsie Bean Linthicum Ahd High Point Thomasville Pickett Eanes Ruby Johnson Mary Holdaway Arthur Eanes Ethel Morris Melvin M. Linthicum Rockewell W. S. Linthicum U.S. Navy Sampson N. Y South Side Baptist Church Green Funeral Home

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