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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1957
Page
2
Crestwood Presbyterian, First Methodist, Emmanuel Lutheran list weekly worship times Sunday school and adult programs. Meetings include deacons, boards, committees, youth groups, and special events with sermon titles and locations noted for community members.
Officials say refunds and credits listed for 1956 may reflect government payments dating back to 1941. The Treasury report shows 27 American corporations each received rebates over one million dollars in 1956. Brown of American Viscose Corp disputes figures, noting only 3% million refunds plus interest of 1.8 million. Edmund W. Pugh Jr of Coca Cola remarks on misstatements amid earnings details.
In Villanova Pennsylvania nuns at summer school organize a rifle team and impress with surprisingly good shooting.
A compact puzzle clue set listing across items Island Group Islands Flower container Angels fabrics and down clues Chargers Frozen rains. The text reads like a crossword puzzle grid with enumerated clues.
Answers to puzzle clues include Sicker King of Pylos Moisten Persian prince Feminine nickname Biblical name Symbol Pay attention Miss Gardner They lie east of Rico Farther away Father Ardor Unusual City in.
A compact crossword style clue set lists 44 Seasoning 45 Century plant 47 Solitary 48 Internal decay in fruit suggesting a hidden theme or wordplay entry.
The passage traces the career of a church leader from high school principal in Ringling Oklahoma to principal of the Academy at William Jewell College and professor roles. It notes ordination in Liberty Missouri in 1922, advanced degrees, nine years teaching church history, and his 1951 appointment as president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. It also mentions Miss Mary E. Bennett of Houghton New York as featured speaker and conference events led by Rev. B. H. Phaup with a communion service and elections at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
The new executive council of the High Point Sub district of the M Youth Fellowship will meet Sunday afternoon at 2 30 p m in the Fellowship Hall of First Methodist Church.
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church marks Building Fund Sunday with a goal of 100 gifts of 100 dollars each.Members occupy the new educational building partially completed last month and plan a partial opening before full operation and official opening.
Monthly Youth Night will be observed at the evening service on Ward Street. The program will be carried out by young church members. Speaker will be Donald Lewis and the song leader will be Beverly Byrd.
The North Carolina Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of America will gather in Colfax for its 78th annual session on Monday August 5 1957. The opening public meeting features a Sunday school service at 7 45 p m directed by Rev C A Phaup of Washington with ministers and lay delegates in attendance.
A fragment notes the local church was transferred to Greensboro several years earlier, with unclear surrounding details. The item preserves only the transfer mention and lacks further context or dates.
Fred J. Smith announces Preaching and Christian Home Week to be held August 12 to 17 at the North Carolina Baptist Assembly in Southport. Rev. James S. Potter of Raleigh will preach one evening. Potter, formerly of Statesville, is writing Sunday school lessons for the Southern Baptist Convention with Nashville headquarters. Dr. Ralph E. McLain of Meredith College will teach morning classes. Reservations are being made for attendees and housekeeping facilities will be available for families and groups. Smith will remain headquarters here year round to aid off season groups and property improvements.
Activities of local Friends Churches will be suspended this week to allow members to attend The Yearly Meeting of Friends at Guilford College. Opening sessions of Ministry and counsel are set for Monday at 2 30 followed by the official opening Tuesday at 10 o'clock.
Evangelist Billy Graham warns that youth gangsterism threatens New York City and calls conversion to Christianity a solution. He addresses 14,000 at Madison Square Garden and reports about 10,000 teenagers converted during the crusade with 325 making decisions for Christ.
Singer Rosemary Clooney, wife of actor Jose Ferrer, delivered a four pound son named Gabriel Vincente in Santa Monica at St. John's Hospital. The baby arrived earlier than expected in October with Clooney in good health and cognition.
Sunday services at Hilliard Memorial Baptist and First Presbyterian in Danville VA feature worship at 11 a.m. with guest minister Dr. John K. Roberts and morning Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Evening programs include 6:30 p.m. Training Union and 7:45 p.m. worship with 8:30 p.m. Adult Choir. midweek Youth and Prayer services.
The church hosts Sunday events with 10 p.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. Worship and sermon What Does It Mean to be a Christian 7 p.m. Fellowship and 8 p.m. Worship titled Lessons From ship Jude.
Sunday activities include 9:45 am and 11 am services and 6 45 pm Worship for Union at 7 45 pm. Tuesday 6 pm W M S supper and study at Mrs Cassell home Winston Road. 8 15 pm Adult Choir. Thursday 7 30 pm Visitation.
Sunday School at 9 45 am Worship at 11 am Training Union at 6 30 pm Worship at 7 30 pm Saturday prayer meeting at Mrs Marie Purdue s 30 B Clara Cox Apt Training Union social at home of Mr and Mrs Carl Hinson 305 Osborne St
A church offers a weekly program with 7 p.m. worship on Wednesdays and Bible study at 7 p.m. The senior choir meets 7:50 to 9:15 p.m. on a weekly basis.
Readings of worship at 10 45 a m with evening service at 7 p m followed by choir at 8 30 p m and Wesleyan Youth activities at 6 45 p m all listed in church timetable.
Community notice lists events at 11 am and 7:20 pm and 7:30 pm session times. Official board meeting Wednesday 7:30 pm, Thursday prayer 7:30 pm, and fellowship event noted for the week.
St Marys Episcopal and Grace Lutheran present a week of worship and youth programs. Services include Holy Communion and sermons at 8 a.m. 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Sunday with additional weekday events. Grace Lutheran features school services 11 a.m. and evening meetings for men and church groups through Friday.
The notice lists a school service at 11 a.m. and Holy Communion. At 6:30 p.m. MYF with Dale and Renona Wesleyan Guild, then a district meeting at Bastion Market Street Church in Greensboro at 6 p.m. Wednesday includes Senior Choir at 8 p.m.
The notice lists a Sunday program at 11 a.m. and 6 30 p m with Training Union and adult choir at 7 30 p m The next day Saturday includes a Sunbeam Band gathering at 2 p m at the hut indicating church youth activities.
A schedule lists 11 am worship with topic Old Age A Tragedy or Crowning Glory at Guilford College. 6 pm fellowship supper 7 30 pm music committee. North Carolina Yearly Meeting runs Monday through Saturday at Guilford College. Saturday 4 pm Dora E Richardson Class picnic at Haworths Lake.
Sunday services include 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 a m worship with a sermon If A Church Loses Its Soul Radio Bible Questions and Answers at 11 30 p m led by Rev Woodrow W Robbins Training Union at 6 30 p m Worship at 7 30 p m sermon Qualifications For A Soul Winner Tuesday features 7 30 p m Finance and Nominating Committee and church conference EMERYWOOD BAPTIST Morning worship at 11 a m I Am The Door Training Union at 7 p m Evening worship at 8 p m Monday Deacons meet 7 30 p m at 711 Quaker Lane Mc Call residence Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 p m Blessed are the Poor in Spirit Thursday choir 7 30 p m at Friends Meeting House.
Readings list shows a sequence of faith activities with times for worship at 11 a.m. and 6:45 p.m. Youth sessions occur at 7:30 p.m. evangelistic meetings on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Prayer and visitation rotate through Wednesdays and Fridays with choir at 7 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. prayer.
School holds 11 a.m. session and worship at 6 0 p.m. Youth group meets at 7 30 p.m. with Youth Night on the agenda.
A church event schedule lists worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon titled Greet Them By Name. At 5 p.m. a sports evening for Young Friends is held, followed by vespers and refreshments.
Weekly church activities listed with times for prayer session Sunday School worship junior and senior fellowships and men's and ladies prayer bands. Ladies Prayer Band to meet at 1505 Larkin St with other midweek gatherings noted.
The Central Christian Disciples of Christ church lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship with the minister's message at 11 00 a m Chi Rho at 6 p m C Y F at 6 30 p m Choir practice 7 30 p m Vacation Church School runs 8 45 to 11 a m Monday through Friday Study Group at 9 30 a m Thursday with Mrs Wade Marsh next to the church school building
Worship services at Rankin Memorial Methodist Church at 8:45 and 11 a.m. with sermon. Evening program includes 6:30 p.m. activities for youth at 7:30 p.m. WSCS circle program noted.
Oak Hill Friends hold worship at 10 40 a m with a m fellowship at 10 40 a m Tuesday activity is Boy Scouts at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.
Know Your Bible questions with biblical answers. The item lists ten trivia items covering apostolic sayings bigamy, synagogue rejection, Adam and Eve compared to generations, conquest of Gaza, commandments, Zerubbabel’s temple, Christ bearing a curse, Pilate and Herod verdicts, and the gift of God verses with cited scriptures.
A paraphrase of Ruth chapters recounting famine in Israel, Naomi’s return, Ruth’s devotion to Naomi, Boaz’s kindness, and Ruth’s gleaning in Boaz’s fields. It highlights love, loyalty, and right conduct as guiding themes illustrated by Ruth and Boaz.
Ruth pledges to stay with Naomi and worship her God as they travel to Bethlehem. Ruth gleans in Boaz’s field and later bears Obed, making Naomi joyful. The story highlights hospitality to foreigners and kinship blessings.
Sunday services include 9:45 Sunday School 11:00 Worship with Dr. L. Stealey as guest minister. 6:45 Training Union in the young people’s department. 8:00 Worship. Weekday activities cover Sunbeam Band picnic plans G A meetings and deacons. Choirs and prayer sessions listed through Wednesday with various groups and chapters.
The text lists a church weekly program with times for Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m Training Union at 6 15 p m another worship at 7 30 p m Men meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday WMU Executives Brotherhood Executives RA and GA 7 45 p m business 8 30 p m church choir Sunday School Executives Thursday visitation at 7 p m
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