Lexington Girl Given Assignment
Three Western North Carolina youths join 45 peers for three years of Methodist Church overseas missionary service. Miss Gloria Jean Coltharp of Charlotte and Miss Sara Lou Williams of Lexington head to the Philippines, while Robert L. Yoder of Boone goes to India. They undergo six weeks of training at Stony Point before deployment to 14 nations globally. Williams is a Greensboro College graduate and a Lexington native.
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North Carolina
National Methdist Board of Missions
Gloria Jean Coltharp
Charlotte
Sara Lou Williams
Lexington
Philippines
Robert L. Yoder
Boone
India
Methodist Church
Stony Point
Africa
Asia
North
South America
Williams
Westside Dr
Greensboro College
Forest Hills Church to hear professor Sunday
FAYE MARKS reports Dr. Daniel D. Rhodes professor at Davidson College will preach at Forest Hills Presbyterian Church Sunday at 11 00 AM. Rhodes holds degrees from Davidson Duke and Louisville Seminary and has taught Bible philosophy at Davis Elkins College Southwestern College and Davidson College. Green Street Baptist hosts former pastor Dr Herman T. Stevens on Sunday and Rev Woodrow Hill will be guest minister August 9 at Green Street. Pine Grove Baptist Church in Fairfield hosts a 7 30 PM song service featuring the Davis Trio of Gastonia.
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Faye Marks
Daniel D. Rhodes
Davidson College
Forest Hills Presbyterian Church
North Carolina
Dr. Rhodes
Louisville Presbyterian Seminary
Duke University
Davidson
Davis and Elkins College
Elkins
W. Va
Southwestern College
Memphis
Green Street Baptist
Green Street Baptist Church
EB. W. Price Jr
Ser A
Herman T. Stevens
Stevens
Green Street Church
Indiana
Virginia
Orcutt Avenue Baptist Church
Newport News
Woodrow Hill
Pine Grove Baptist Church
Davis Trio
Gastonia
Rt. 3
High Point
Highway 62
Fairfield
Frank McDaniel
God's Covenant Through Sinai Law In Exodus Lessons
B H Ramsey outlines nine major epochs in Israelite history with the third event, the giving of the Law at Sinai. Exodus 19 frames God’s sovereign rule and declares a universal morality, culminating in the Ten Commandments and a Biblically acceptable form of worship, followed by Exodus 21’s practical application in the Book of the Covenant.
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B. H. Ramsey
Israel
Sinai
God
Moses
Hondage
Egypt
Sinai to Moses and the Law in Revealed Righteousness
The text discusses Israel as a chosen kingdom of priests, linking Old Testament law to New Testament concepts of redeemed believers. It outlines the Ten Commandments, their relation to duties to God and neighbor, and emphasizes the sacredness of life for all people. It notes Sabbath and holy day observances, and the angel of Jehovah’s presence as a Christian promise toward a fuller fulfillment.
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Moses
Sinai
God
Council of Churches of Christ
Israel
Lrael
Dredging Project Planned for Buffal o Creek Near Greensboro
County Manager Carl Johnson said Greensboro will begin dredging Buffal o Creek under an agreement where the county secures rights of way and the city carries out the work. Two more easements bring total riverside rights to about a mile, with more sought as odors and mosquitoes prompt action. The work near U S 70 east of Greensboro will extend about one mile toward the southeast through northeast Greensboro and McLeansville.
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Greensboro
Carl Johnson
Johnson
McLeansville
Government Report Shows June Federal Jobs Rise
Washington AP report states a Congressional committee found federal government employment rose slightly in June. Joint Committee figures show total federal employment at 2,481,494, up 2,626 from May.
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Washington
Congressional
Joint Committee
Nazareth Children's Home Homecoming Planned for Sunday
Nazareth Children's Home Ine plans its fifth annual homecoming day with alumni registration at 10 15 am a church service at Ly erly Memorial United Church of Christ at 11 am dinner at 1 pm family entertainment at 2 pm alumni business meeting at 2 30 pm and an alumni home softball game at 3 pm.
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Nazareth Children’s Home
Ine
Lyerly Memorial
Bible School Opens At Northside Church Of Christ
Vacation Bible School starts Monday at Northside Church of Christ located at 1032 Old Winston Road. Classes run five nights from 7 to 9 p.m. with evening sessions for children.
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Bible School
Vacation Bible School
Northside
Church Credit Is Rated High By Culbertson
Mike Cochran reports that A B Culbertson built a nationwide church loan network turning congregations into bond selling bodies. Bonds are secured by church property and repaid from weekly offerings, a self sustaining system praised for meeting suburban growth needs.
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Church Credit
Mike Cochran
Fort Worth
Tex
A. B. Culbertson
Culbertson
Culvertson
Thant Says Soviets Will Not Pay Up
U N Secretary General Thant warns that the Soviet Union remains committed to not paying its 52.6 million dollar debt for U N peacekeeping. He says talks with Khrushchev and Gromyko covered UN future, finances, disarmament, Southeast Asia and the Caribbean.
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Thant
Moscow
U.N
U Thant
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Andrei Gromyko
United Nations
Southeast Asia
Caribbean
Small Talk Can Solve Problems in Communities
Ralph W. Loew argues hospitality and casual neighborhood chats can reduce tensions. He cites World Hospitality and the value of small talk as a bridge between ethnic groups. Two-way conversations in backyards may not solve global issues but can build understanding and lessen "foreign ness" in communities.
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Ralph W. Loew
D.D
Hayikawa
De Gaulle Plan Condemned by Far Eastern Council
The Far Eastern Council of Christian Churches condemned Charles de Gaulle's Southeast Asia neutrality plan and Khrushchev's disarmament proposal. In a resolution adopted at its fifth general assembly, the council said De Gaulle's plan encourages Communists and promotes appeasement and retreat and defeat.
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Taipei
Formosa
Far Eastern Council of Christian Churches
Charles de Gaulle
Southeast Asia
Khrushchev
Council
de Gaulle
Calvary Baptist Homecoming With Singers at Thomasville
Calvary Temple Baptist Church invites all to a homecoming Sunday at Blair and Conrad streets featuring a picnic lunch and afternoon singing by Dick and Shirley, The Baker Family, and the Gospel Teens. A Sunday school enlargement campaign at Mount Calvary Baptist Church will be led August 27 by Dr. Barney R. Freasier Sr.
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Thomasville
Calvary Temple Baptist Church
Blair
Conrad Streets
Dick and
Shirley
Baker
Mount Calvary Baptist Church
Barney R. Freasier Sr
Hillcrest Baptist Church
Winston-Salem
Bowles Named to New Pastorate in Winston-Salem
Dr Charles Phillips Bowles as superintendent of the Charlotte Methodist District is named the new pastor of Centenary Methodist Church in Winston-Salem. Rev Alten Glenn Lackey of Statesville will become interim superintendent and director of church extension, with Bowles assuming duties around Sept 1 and Lackey arriving about the same time.
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Charlotte
Charles Phillips Bowles
Centenary Methodist Church
Winston-Salem
Alten Glenn Lackey
Statesville
Charlotte District
Earl G. Hunt Jr
Lake Junaluska
Unanimou
W. Kenneth Goodson
Methodist Church
Goodson
Birmingham
Ala
Bowles
Lackey
Winston- Salem
West Market Street
Greensboro
Guilford College
Duke University
Duke Divinity School
High Point College
Helt’s Chapel
Bessemer
First Church of
Belmont
First Church
Wadesboro
Broad Street Church
Dilworth Church
Southeastern Jurisdictional Council
The
the Methodist Church
Mary Wooters Bowles
Hiddenite
Appalachian State Teachers’ College
Boone
Emory University of Atlanta
Western North Carolina Conference
Warrensville
Shepherds, Catawba
Matthews
Chadwick
East
Alderstate
Bethel
St. Timothy
Charlotte District Mission Society
Conference Builders’ Club
Conference Board of Pensions
Masonic Lodge
Rev
Grace Morrow Lackey
Spacecraft Landing Is Successful
Edwards Air Force Base test notes a paraglider recovery vehicle easing a Gemini capsule to Earth. Pilot E. P. Hetzel controlled the inflated glider from within the spacecraft as it descended from 2,600 feet. The glider and capsule were carried up by helicopter and lowered by a loose emergency line. Hetzel is to attempt a 12,000 foot free flight next. North American Aviation develops the paraglider for potential Gemini post orbital reentry recovery.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Gemini
Earth
Desert Test Center
E. P. Hetzel
Heizel
North American Aviation
Woman Sits On Suspect To Help Police
In Gaston County North Carolina a large woman told officers where to find Jimmy Walker 21. She then sat on him in the street to ensure his capture after a warrant for malicious damage to property was issued.
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Gastonia
N.C
Gaston County
Spring Woods
Jimmy Walker
Walker
Stolen Falcon Missile From Alamogordo Chamber Museum
Thieves have stolen a Falcon missile from the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce missile museum lawn. The missile, donated by military services and contractors at White Sands Missile Range, was rebuilt from fired missiles.
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Alamogordo, N.M
Falcon
Alamogordo
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Mt. Sinad
Calvary Baptist
Crestwood Presbyterian Church
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