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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1945

Page

2

Isaac and Rebekah’s Family Tales From Genesis

After Sarah’s death Abraham takes Keturah as wife and dies at 175. Isaac, forty, marries Rebekah and waits twenty years for children. Twins Esau and Jacob are born with prophecy about the younger serving the elder. Esau sells his birthright for lentil soup. Isaac and Rebekah’s sons stir tension as Isaac deceives Abimelech, wells are dug and contested, then named Beersheba and Rehoboth, with a covenant made. Esau later marries two Hittite women, grieving Isaac and Rebekah.

Sarah Abraham Keturah Isaac Ishmael Rebekah Jacob Esau Egypt Gerar Rehoboth Beer-sheba Abimelech Shebah le Beer-sheba Judith Beeri Bashemath Eson

Removal of Emperor Doomed for Japan if Surrender Fails

A.P. analysis says detaining Hirohito would threaten Japan’s state and Shinto faith. It notes emperors are seen as living gods and the dynasty claims 660 B.C. origins, though historians dispute this. The piece portrays Hirohito as reluctant to join militarists who guided Japan to disaster.

Japan Hirohito Sun Amaterasu Jimmu Tenno

Iceland Eyes U S Tourist Expertise From Southern California Club

Iceland officials asked the OWI post service bureau for data to plan a tourist industry. The all-year club in Southern California supplied information and noted Iceland might send representatives to the United States to study the tourist business firsthand.

Los Angeles INS California All Year Club Iceland Office of War Information Outpost Service Bureau OWI United States

Arrange Canned Foods for First-In-First-Out Use

Instruction to organize pantry by placing last year’s canned goods at the front so they are used before newer stock. This practice aims to reduce spoilage and ensure older products are consumed before expiration.

Comic Fragments From W A Bivins Famous Texts

A collage of humorous anecdotes features John Burroughs, Prof Copeland, John Barrymore, and Ephraim Barlow. The pieces mix light satire and moral quips about quiet above and constancy, with a rambling reverie on pigs and meat reflecting isolationist sentiment and wartime supply concerns.

Services At The Churches

Rev. Walter A. Kelly will discuss a sermon titled Pressing On at elev en in Sunday morning services. Youth Fellowship meets tonight at seven. Intermediates meet Monday 3:30 to 5:00, Juniors Tuesday 3:30 to 5:00. Circles 1 and 2 meet with Mrs. Kemp at 1100 Campbell Street Monday 7:30. Circle 3 with Mrs. Ridge 625 Willowbrook Monday 7:30. Circles 4 and Lucy Robertson circle meet at Mrs. Wade 1119 p.m. and Mrs. Lloyd 303 Woodrow Monday 7:30.

Walter A. Kelly Ntermediates W. T. Kemp Campbell Street Carrie Ridge Willowbrook Street

First Presbyterian Church Sets Morning Service and Union Evening

Reverend Paul Tudor Jones will preach at 11:00 AM at the First Presbyterian Church. A 5:00 PM meeting for women is planned in the ladies parlor with Waring Smith Jr leading the program What Is Money and Anita Whiters giving the devotion. Supper follows on the lawn, and a union evening service will be held at Wesley Memorial Church.

First Presbyterian Church Paul Tudor Jones T Young Waring Smith, Jr Anita Whiters Wesley Memorial Church

Fairmont Singers to Perform at Hedrick Class

Mrs Mabel Madris and Mrs Lucille Welborn with accompanist Mrs Carrie Doby of Fairmont Baptist church will present a music program at the E. T. Hedrick Bible class meeting at First Evangelical and Reformed church Sunday morning at 9 45 o'clock.

Fairmont Hedrick Mabel Madris Lucille Welborn Carrie Doby Fairmont Baptist Church E. T. Hedrick First Evangelical and Reformed Church

Koonce Named Teacher for Trinity Methodist Men’s Bible Class

Arnold J. Koonce of the city will teach the Trinity Methodist church Men's Bible class at 10:25 Sunday, as announced for the weekly meeting. The class meets each Sunday at the usual hour.

Arnold J. Koonce Trinity Methodist Church

Church of God Sunday Schedule and Prayer Meeting

Sunday school at 9 45. Morning service at 11. YPE at 7 pm. Evening worship at 7 30. Public prayer meeting at 7 30 Tuesday led by Pastor Rowesend Fred Jump.

Church OF God Church _ God Y.P.E Rowesend Fred Jump

B T U Meeting Called at Green Street Baptist

The city B T U meeting is set for Sunday at 2 30 oclock at Green Street Baptist Church. All Baptist churches are urged to send strong representation to the gathering.

B.T.U Green Street

Wesley Memorial to Hold Sunday Services

Dr N M Harrison will preach at Wesley Memorial Church Sunday at 11 in the pastor's absence Union service at 8 at Wesley Memorial with Rev Howard Hartzell delivering the sermon Church school meets at 945 The churches of the W S C S will meet Monday

Wesley Memorial Methodist N. M. Harrison Wesley Memorial Church C. E. Rozzelle Wesley Memorial Howard Hartzell W.S.C.S

First Methodist Pastor Reverend Wilson Weldon to Preach

The pastor Reverend Wilson Weldon will preach at the First Methodist church in the upcoming service. Congregation members are invited to attend this worship gathering and hear a message of faith.

First Methodist Wilson Weldon

Give Yourself Away Sunday Service at First Methodist

First Methodist plans Sunday at 11:00 with the theme Give Yourself Away. The choir performs the anthem Christian, the Morn Breaks Sweetly O'er Thee. A union service at Wesley Memorial follows at 8:00. Youth fellowship at 7:00. Dana Burns leads. Ladies Christian Service meets Monday 3:00 pm. Wesleyan Service Guild meets Monday 8:00 pm at 512 West Bay Street with Mrs. Leeins hosting and Mrs. Ralph Vance in charge.

First Methodist Church Shelley Wesley Memorial Church Dana Burns Woman's Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild Lee Ins West Bay Street Ralph Vance

Worship Services Set Across Two Churches

The First Church holds Sunday service at 11 a m with Rev Hoy L Fes perman delivering My Personal Confession of Faith. The choir sings I Will Love Thee Lord by Wooler. A union service follows at Wesley Memorial at 8 p m with Rev Howard Hartzell of St Marys Episcopal as guest teacher.

First Evangelical and Reformed Church Hoy L. Fesperman Wooler Wesley Memorial Church Howard Hartzell St. Mary's Episcopal Church

Bible School Opens at First Baptist with Dr. W Clayton

Bible school will convene tomorrow at 9 45 in the morning at the First Baptist church with Dr W Clayton superintendent in charge. At 11 o clock worship Dr George R Brown of this city will bring the message. Evening union worship at 8 at Wesley Memorial church. Midweek prayer service and training unions on Wednesday at 7 30.

Bible School Morni W. Clayton First Baptist Church George R. Brown Wesley Memorial Church

Saint Mary's Episcopal to Host Communion and Union Service

Saint Mary's Episcopal church will hold a communion service at 9 30 tomorrow morning the sole service at the church on Sunday. In the evening the congregation joins a union service at Wesley Memorial Methodist church where Rev. Howard S Hartzeit will preach the sermon.

ST. Mary's Episcopal Saint Mary's Episcopal Church Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Howard S. Hartzeil

Stamp validity details for rationed goods updated

The notice lists expiration dates and validity for red and blue stamps across meats fats and processed foods sugar shoes gasoline fuel oil and period coupons. It notes no planned cancellations by OPA and specifies renewal dates into September and October for various stamps and periods.

OPA

Presbyterians Establish Joint Planning and Building Committee

The Synod of North Carolina of the Presbyterian church forms a joint planning and building committee chaired by Karl Hudson with Rev. Oscar Mann as secretary. O. V. Caudill will direct from Elkin, setup in Laurinburg by September 1, offering free design advice and plans to churches, funded by a $5,000 budget.

E. E. Gill D. D Greensboro George Mauze Winston- Salem Home Missions Committee Charles McGirt Salisbury C. E. Beman Laurinburg O. V. Caudill Elkin Home Missions Winston-Salem Setember 1 Caudill North Carolina Church Eee Home Mission Council of North America New York Hudson Synod of

London V E Day Cheers Ignite Street Celebrations

American soldiers and British crowds flooded central London in a spontaneous victory parade after Japan surrenders. Shoals of ticker tape and torn paper filled the streets as Americans and Australians led cheers, kissed English girls, and posed for photos in Piccadilly Circus and surrounding squares.

London Japan Piccadilly Circus

Massachusetts House approves Peeping Tom penalty bill

The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a bill to punish Peeping Toms with up to 100 dollars in fines and up to three months in prison for the offense.

Boston INS Massachusetts House of Representatives

Laymen's Sunday to spotlight POW welfare and postwar faith

Dr. Tracy Strong urges renewed relief for 2,100,000 German POWs in American camps and calls for religious leaders to report on postwar church work. Laymen’s Sunday on October 21 will feature sermons stressing the Golden Rule and faith in rebuilding amid global relief needs.

Tracy Strong Y.m.ca Germany the Union Laymen's Movement For A Christian World Madison Ave New York N. Y

Manse meaning and political thought in brief

Defines a manse as a house provided for a minister or clergyman by the church or a dwelling associated with a church. Explains that evolution is gradual change within a system while revolution is a rapid, complete overthrow or replacement. In darkness the pupils contract as the iris narrows to limit light entry.

Social Etiquette Rule On Greetings Varies By Age And Rank

A Victorian era guideline states a woman need not rise when introduced to a gentleman unless she is young and the man older and distinguished. The rule reflects class and age etiquette of formal introductions.

Birthday boosts talents and wealth outlook

A birthday today bestows strong talents, high ideals, energy, and intellect that may yield moderate wealth. You are loved by friends and family but may feel restricted by a dispute with authority or funds. Wait for your own chance and avoid making it an issue.

Parsonage, Evolution, and Expansion Notes

The item lists a parsonage as a subject. It defines evolution as a gradual development and revolution as a sudden overthrow of authority and replacement by another. It notes expansion as a concise point.

NC planner urges small diverse industry for postwar growth

Felix A. Grissett, head of the state planning board, spoke at a Kiwanis luncheon on postwar North Carolina. He urged developing many small plants, noting 50 workers in ten plants beats one large plant, and warned the state must create 1.5 million jobs for returning workers. He stressed fact finding and a pioneer spirit to lift incomes to the national average within a decade.

Felix A. Grissett State Planning Board Kiwanis Club North Carolina Grissett South Joe Johnson Johnny Pitts Ft. Pierce Fla R. L. Morson Greensboro Robert Ryder Luther Parker

Four Year Old Killed by Truck Tire Rim Near Sumner Tunnel

A four year old boy, Wayne Mix, died after a truck tire rim blew out near the Boston Sumner Tunnel entrance. The rim rolled onto the child as he stood on a traffic island.

Boston Ins Wayne Mix Sumner Tunnel

Notice to creditors in estate of Jess Rankin Smith Guilford NC

The administrator of the estate of Jess Rankin Smith of Guilford County North Carolina notifies all claims to be presented by July 21 1946 or they will be barred. Debts to the estate should be paid promptly. Dated July 20 1945. P C Penn Administratrix Walter B Criseman Attorney Professional Building T/31-38-4-11-18-28

Jess Rankin Smith Guilford County North Carolina P. C. Penn Walter B. Criseman

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