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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1949
Page
2
The lesson highlights gratitude to God, urging children to learn thanks from an early age. It recalls David and Solomon’s era of prosperity and lists blessings, urging praise with every instrument of worship and a thankful heart.
The text extols giving thanks to Jehovah as a wise king and mighty creator. It notes David’s transformation from shepherd to ruler and urges reading Psalm 103 and the Great Hallel Psalm 136. It highlights gratitude, worship, and God’s steadfast mercy across generations.
A long list of local Baptist churches with pastors, Sunday School times, morning and evening worships, BTU or training union details, and Wednesday prayer services. Churches include Allen Jay, First Baptist Worlo chain, Jewel, Pisgah, Mt Calvary, Alenola, West End, Lertington Avenue, Sun View, Friendly, Hilliard Memorial, North Main Street, Green Street, Southside, Conrad Memorial, Pilot View, Trinity, Archdale, Pine Grove, Temple.
The column notes CARE has mailed ten dollar food packages and a five fifty thrift option to Italy, while Rev Hillis L Duggins praises CARE. It covers church positions on women as lay leaders, proposals for lay preachers, and Methodist calls to cut military spending and favor civilian foreign policy, urging UN led arms reduction amid a spiritual crisis in America.
Dr. George P. Howard from Buenos Aires describes a rising awakening among Latin America's common people. He notes a restless fever as masses begin to move, their energies spreading across the region and toward broader international currents.
Woodlawn Baptist at two and a half miles on Winston-Salem Road. Rev. A B Asbill pastor. Sunday school 9:45. M Turner superintendent. Morning worship 11. Evening service 7:30. Midweek prayer service Wednesday 7:30.
Sunday school each Sunday at 9 45 morning worship on the second and fourth Sundays at 1 00 BTU class every Sunday evening at 6 30 evening service at 7 30 each Sunday night mid week prayer meeting on Wednesday evening at 7 30 C M Bane is superintendent Rev O E Hampton is pastor
Christian organization at Corner Jones and Locke Street lists J. D. Boyd as pastor and Sam Snipes as superintendent. Bible School starts at 10 a m with morning worship at 11. Evening service follows at 7 30.
Congregational Christian Church on Green and Tryon streets announces morning worship at 11 a m pastor Rev Joe Earp church school at 9 45 with Bruce Woodell leading evening worship at 7 40 pm
Bethel Temple led by Rev F C Myer offers Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 Young people meet at 12 30 evening worship at 7 30 Wednesday prayer at 7 30 Cottage prayer Thursday 7 30 and Friday Prayer and Praise at 7 20 all times local church notice including multiple services and gatherings.
The Christian Science Society at 194 North Main Street High Point announces Sunday services at 11 o clock with Sunday School at age twenty and a Wednesday service at 8. A reading room and library open Wednesdays and Fridays from 4 to 6 offers access to the Bible and authorized writings.
The Immaculate Heart of Mary church on Montheu Avenue lists Rev. Robert J. MacMillan as pastor. Weekend services include Sunday masses at 9 and 11 a.m. plus Saturday Mass and Novena devotions in honor of the Immaculate Heart of Mary at 9 a.m. Confessions are offered Saturday from 1:30 to 2:40 p.m. and 7:30 to 8:15 p.m.
Rev Lucille Brady presides at Foursquare Church on English Street with services at 9 45 am 11 am 6 pm and 7 30 pm daily prayer meetings Wednesday 7 30 pm and a Crusaders group in the morning program
Church of Christ on North Hamilton at East State hosts Bible School at 9 45 a m with W H Lewis and morning worship. Evening Christian Endeavor at 7 p m and children’s hour at 8 p m. Boy Scout meeting Wednesday at 8 p m and mid week Bible study led by W McGilvary. Also Church of Christ at Jones Business College West Commerce offers Bible study 10 a m Lords Supper and preaching at 11 a m and evening service at 7 29 p m.
Local church notices list multiple churches with pastors and service times including Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m Evening worship at 7 30 p m Youth and midweek services noted. Addresses include 111 East Commerce Street and Pitt Street.
Macedonia Church of the Living OL at 1105 Lake Street lists Sunday School at 9:15 a.m. Supt D. Rich leads morning service at 11 a.m. L.G. service in the afternoon led by Joe Rich. Bible study Wednesday at 7 p.m. Prayer Friday 7 p.m. Levin er Memorial Church schedule follows at 402 Cedar Street with Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. LGCY service 6 p.m. Evening worship 7:30 p.m. Midweek prayer Thursday 7:30 p.m.
The parish on North Plain Street at Farriss lists Rev. Thomas Smyth as rector. Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. Morning service at 11:00 a.m. Church school and nursery for children after seven years. Candlelight service at 6:30 p.m. and Young People's League in the evening.
Echdale Friends Clifton C Pearson minister announces Sunday School 10 am Albion English superintendent Jraining worship 11 Youth fellow hip 6 30 Choir practice Wednesday 8 pm River area seven miles north of High Point on highway 68 Albert D Newlin minister 10 am Bible School Reynolds Neave superintendent 11 am Meeting for Worship 7 pm Young People's Meeting Oak Hill Friends West Burton street Rev D Virgil Pike pastor Sunday School 4 8 Carl Shepard superintendent Worship services 12 am 7 up
Central Friends Church at South Main and Commerce lists Cecil Haworth as minister. Bible School 9:45 morning worship 11:00 youth fellowship 6:30 junior fellowship 6:30 evening worship 6:30 choir rehearsal Wednesday 7:30 and fun and fellowship Friday 7:30.
Springfield Friends in Spring lists Milton H Hadley minister Bible School 9 45 John Purcell supply morning worship 11 Youth fellowship 6 30 Prayer Study Meeting Wednesday 7 30.
Willow Brook Street church page lists David Lowe as supply pastor with church school at 9 45 am Ray Wagner superintendent Morning worship at 11 am Young peoples hour at 6 45 pm and evening worship follows.
Holiness Pentecostal Church on England Avenue led by Rev. F. A. Dail invites worshipers. Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Mitchell Davis as superintendent. Morning service at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. PHYS meets at 6 15 p m. Midweek prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30.
The First Pilgrim Holiness at 12 South Hamilton Street posts Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by John Lain superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a m Evening worship at 7 30 p m Story hour at 6 30 p m Prayer service on Wednesday led by Rev J A Grout pastor.
Grace Lutheran at 808 Centennial Avenue led by Pastor Fred Rockett holds Sunday school at 9 45 morning service at 11 Walther League meets Monday at 7 30 Emmanuel Lutheran at North Main and Howell led by Rev F L Conrad DD worship 11 00 Sunday school 9 45 youth meetings 6 30 p m
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 209 East Commerce Street announces Sunday school at 1 a.m. and evening worship at 7 p.m led by Elder Wilfred Lawrence, with Granch President presiding.
Calvary Church with Rev Clay J Childress pastor holds Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 30. New York B S at 6 30. Prayer and praise Thursday 7 30. Nazarene Church 1217 East theen Street with Brown pastor offers Sunday School at 10 morning worship at 11 evening worship at 7 30 M Y P S at 6 45 and a Wednesday prayer service at 7 30.
Presbyterian First Presbyterian announces church school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 led by Paul Tudor Jones minister Youth Fellowship meetings at 8 00 followed by supper at 6 00 Noble Praigg serves as superintendent
Brentwood Presbyterian on Arch Street led by Rev J P Hig McNatt. Sunday School at 9:45 with O L Frazier superintendent. Morning worship at 11 with evening worship at 7. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30. Abtest another church lists church school 9:45 with J C Simmons superintendent and Youth Fellowship at 6:1 Sunday evening. evening services at 7:30.
Church School at 9 30 with Warren J E Supt Evening service at 8 00 Youth Fellowship Friday night at 7 00.
North Main at Richardson Street church notes Rev W Kenneth Goodson pastor Sunday school 9 45 am J Wilson Rogers Sunday School superintendent Morning worship 11 am Youth Fellowship 6 30 pm Mid week chapel Wednesday 8 30 pm near moancast
Rey B. M. Jones serves as pastor at Main Street Methodist with church school led by C V Wester at 445. Morning worship begins at 11. Youth Fellowship and Supper Meeting scheduled for 6 30 p m.
Rev. T. L. Rayle leads Calvary Methodist with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship meets in the evening and Evening Worship at 7 30.
Worship services listed with Fred L. Setzer presiding pastor at 9 45 church school and 7 pm worship. Joel Williams titled general superintendent leads 6 45 Youth Fellowship and 7 pm Wednesday prayer meeting announced.
Lebanon Methodist on Norton Main at State lists Rev. D D Broome as pastor. Church School at 9 45. Dale Montgomery superintendent. Morning worship at 11. Evening worship at 7 30. Young people meet at 6 30.
Fr. Jamestown Methodist Church led by Rev. P B Dixon with Church School at 10 a m and J E Bundy as superintendent Morning worship at 11 a m
Church listings show multiple congregations with pastors and service times. Mitchell Grove MPP Hobbs and Rev Robert Laughlin at First church, morning worship at 11, choir at 6, evening at 7 30. adjacent churches include Ward Street, Peoples, Oakdale, and Our View with varied Sunday School starts and evening services, plus midweek prayer meetings.
Rev. E W Hardin pastor of Clemson College Methodist will preach at Wesley Memorial Methodist church Sunday at 11 00 am His sermon title is The Witness of the Spirit The service includes choir anthem and offertory with Mildred Crowder Mary Elizabeth Clark and others A 6 30 pm youth outing and a 8 00 pm union service with Main Street churches featuring Rev E M Avett Cooperation
Rev Paul Hardin Jr pastors the main service at 11 with church school at 9 45 led by Supt. Morr ima worship begins at 11 Avett assists as assistant minister Rangel serves Sherrill is listed as pastor for another church segment C N Jarrett is Sunday school superintendent Morning worship at 11 Evening service times noted
The Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church on St Monthey Avenue near Five Points lists Rev Don A Payne as pastor with church school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 MYF at 6 45 evening worship at 7 30 and mid week prayer service Wednesday at 8 pm The Rankin Memorial Methodist on Garke and Adams street led by Rev John Cagle lists church school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 MYF at 6 15 evening worship at 7 30 Wednesday prayer at 7 30
Mangum and Lake streets are home to Welch Memorial Methodist Church Rev H K Tolic minister. Church School at 9 45 led by Salter Voncannon Superintendent. Morning worship at 11 Evening worship at 7 30 Youth Fellowship at 15 Mid week service at 7 40.
Reformed FIRST REFORMED CHURCH with Rev. Cari A Grimm as pastor holds Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and Youth Fellowship at 6 30.
Wesleyan church led by Rev J Paul Hill with church school under T Troxler superintendent. Morning worship at 11 with WPYS program noted.
Eisenhour pastor leads morning services at 10 45 with Sunday School at 9 45. J C Putman is superintendent. WYPS broadcasts at 6 30 pm and evening worship at 7 30 pm.
Church activities include First Methodist school opens at 9 45 with Wilson Rogers as superintendent and nursery care during 11 o'clock service Dr A R Keppel to preach on Benchmarks at 11 The union service at Main Street Methodist features Rev E M Avett of Wesley Memorial Other churches host youth camps broadcasts and theater events plus a Presbyterian sermon Second hand Faith heads the 11 o'clock worship with Rev Murphy C Wilds at 11 and 7 30 p m services Choir pieces by Bach Wesley Franck and Widor highlighted May include Gospel Tabernacle revivals and Christian Science lesson sermons from August 7 SPIRIT lessons and Golden Rule program on WHPE station also noted.
Sunday School at 9 45 led by Melvin Potts superintendent Morning worship at 11 sermon by pastor WYPS at 6 30 evening services note Rev Co Reynolds as pastor on both congregations church calendar entry focuses on schedules and leadership details
Bales Memorial Wesleyan in Jamestown led by Rev E M Gardner holds Sunday School at 10 am and worship at 11 am and 7 30 pm with Rev Serman Farrington as superintendent. Providence Wesleyan on Fairfield road near Allen Jay school under Rev S T Brown with Sunday School at 10 am led by Vance McNabb. morning worship at 11 and WYPS at 6 30 with Miss Juanita Ingram as president. evening service at 7 15. prayer meeting Wednesday night at 7 30.
Devotions will be conducted each morning at 8 15 by Edgar Hartley secretary of the High Point YMCA WHPE from August 8 through 13. Another series at 9 15 from August 8 to 12 by Rev Murphy Wil pastor of Randolph Road Crestwood Presbyterian churches.
Rev. Thomas FE Strickland will preach Sunday at 11 oclock in First Evangelical and Reformed church. In the pastor’s absence Rev. Carl Grimm is on vacation. Officials invite the public to attend and hear Mr Strickland.
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