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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1949
Page
2
The piece urges teaching children to notice beauty in nature and be thankful to God. It highlights Psalms 65 and 104, praising rain, harvest, and creation, and encourages linking biblical creation narratives to daily life and instruction.
A religious quotation from Psalm 105 1 urging gratitude and praise to Jehovah. It invites calling on His name and making His deeds known among the peoples, reflecting a devotional message.
A religious lesson uses Psalm 104 to illustrate mankind as a small part of a vast universe and urges gratitude to God for creation. It contrasts human folly with divine majesty and notes the duty to steward earth's resources.
A long roster lists services for multiple churches including Allen Jay Allen Jay Baptist Chukun Vennis M Larkins pastor Sunday School 945 Morning Worship 11 BTU 630 Evening 730 Sunbeam and GA meetings Wednesday 730 Mid week prayer 730 Lest Baptist North Main Street Rev A S Hale pastor Sunday School 845 Morning Worship 11 Prayer Service and Training Union 730 Sewell Baptist near J P Rawny farm Rev A H Dunning Sunday school 945 Henry Nance superintendent Morning worship 11 BTU 645 Evening 745 Pisgah Baptist Worth Ave Wingate St Rev Charlie Monk Jr Sunday School 945 Worship 11 730 Band meets Monday 730 BTU Sunday 630 Prayer Wed 730 Mt Calvary Baptist Kearns St Richland Ave Sunday school 945 M A Tysinger Supt BTU 630 E B Simpson director Preaching 11 730 Thurs 730 Pastor Rev M Floyd Glenola Baptist Asheboro Rd Rev Charles McBride Sunday School 945 Glenn Gaffney superintendent Morning worship 11 BTU 630 Evening 730 Mid week prayer Wed 800 West End Baptist Ennis and Redding Streets W C Guth pastor Sunday School 945 W S Coffey supt Morning worship 11 BTU 630 Evening 730 Lexington Avenue Baptist Rev Woodrow W Robbins pastor Sunday School 945 H B Chatham Supt Morning Worship 11 Baptist Training Union 630 Evening 730
SUN VIEW BAPTIST at Archdale on Friends vnd playground road led by Rev. Bill Kaney offers Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and services 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Midweek prayer at 7:30 p.m. FRIENDLY BAPTIST on New Street between East Green Extension and Kivett Drive, led by Rev. W. L. Smith with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. B T U at 6:30 p.m. directed by L. J. Mabe.
In Hilliard Memorial Baptist services are at 12 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday School at 9:45. A S State superintendent leads. Midweek prayer Wednesday 7:30. Choir rehearsal 8:30 Wednesday. Miss Sarah Clapp music minister. Training Union 6:30 directed by Grubbs. North Main Street Baptist Church led by Rev Neil J. Armstrong. Morning worship 11 a.m. Training Union 6:30 p.m. Mrs Fred Moore director. Evening worship 7:30 p.m. Green Street Baptist at Green Street and Mangum Avenue with Rev Julian S. Hopkins. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Walter E. Crissman superintendent. Morning worship 11. Training Union 6:30 p.m. Burgess pagears director. Evening service 7:45 p.m.
Rev Wo and marker pastor leads Southside Baptist with Sunday School at 9 45 led by A L Bean superintendent Morning worship at 11 BTU 6 30 Daisy Shaw teacher Evening worship at 7 30 Wednesday night prayer service 7 30
Local church notices list service times for several congregations. Conrad Memorial Baptist led by Rev George Richman holds Sunday School 9 45 morning worship 11 BTU 7 and evening worship 8 Mid week prayer Wednesday 8 Pilot View near Thomasville and High Point Road Rev R L Kizer pastor Sunday School 9 45 morning worship 11 evening worship 7 30, mid week prayer service Wednesday 7 30 Trinity Baptist led by Rev J Rainey with Sunday School 9 45 morning worship 11 evening service 7, Wednesday 7, Archdale Baptist under Rev J W Alien Sunday School 10 morning worship 11 Wednesday prayer 7 30.
The Christian Rural Overseas Program unites Catholics and Protestants across 25 states to collect wheat, fruit, fats, cotton, and other gifts for Europe and Asia. Distribution will be through Church World Service, the National Catholic Rural Life Conference, and Lutheran World Relief.
An English hospital report states a patient waking from anesthesia struck the operating doctor, causing a head injury and skull fracture after the blow sent him into a table.
Reverend Frank McDaniel leads Pine Grove Baptist with Sunday school at 10:00 led by R. A. Pickard. Morning worship at 11:00 and Training Union at 6:30. Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7:30. All services open to the public.
Temple Baptist at Baker Lawn lists Rev. C F Johnson as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 with R W Kidge as superintendent. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 30 pm. Preaching on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 11 am and 7 30 pm.
Woodlawn Baptist on Winston-Salem Road with Rev A B Asbill as pastor. Sunday school at 9 45 supervised by M E Turner. Morning worship at 11 and evening service at 730. Midweek prayer service on Wednesday at 730.
The Sunday school meets every Sunday at 9 45 with morning worship on the second and fourth Sundays at 11. BTU Sunday evening at 6 30 then evening service at 7 30. Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30. C Bane is superintendent and Rev O E Hampton is pastor.
Christian CENTRAL CHRISTIAN at Corner Jones and Locke streets lists J. D. Boyd as pastor. Bible School starts at 10 a.m. with Sam Snipes as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m.
Congregational Christian on West Green and Tryon streets announces pastor Rev Joe Earp leading morning worship at 11 oclock Church School at 945 Bruce Woodell will lead evening worship at 730.
Bethel Temple announces services led by Rev F C My ere with Sunday School at 9:45, morning worship at 11, young people meeting at 30, evening service at 6:30, Wednesday prayer at 7:30, Thursday cottage prayer at 7:30, and Friday Prayer and Praise.
Christian Science Society at 19 North Main Street High Point houses services each Sunday at 11 o’clock with Sunday school for ages up to twenty. Wednesday night service at 8 includes testimonies. Reading room and library open Wednesdays and Fridays for reading and borrowing. Public invited to attend and use facilities.
The Immaculate Heart of Mary Church on Montheau Avenue is led by Rev Robert J MacMillan. Sunday Masses are at 9 and 11 am with Saturday Mass and Novena devotions to the Immaculate Heart at 9 am. Confessions are Saturday until 5 30 and 7 30 to 8 pm.
The Foursquare Church at 158 English Street lists Rev. Lucille Brady as leader. Morning worship at 9 45 Crusaders class at 6 Evening service 7 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30.
The Church of Christ on North Hamilton East State hosts Bible School at 9 45 a m with W J Lewis, morning worship at 11 a m September 11, and evening worship at 7 with children and adult study. A Boy Scout meeting Monday at 7 30 p m and mid week Bible study Wednesday at 8 w McGlivrey minister. Another Church of Christ location at Jones Business College West Commerce offers Bible study 10 a m Lord’s Supper and preaching 11 a m and evening service at 7 p m.
Multiple Church of God congregations described with pastors Rev Coyat es and Rev Charlies Manuel, Rev Fred Jump, and Rev Kenneth E. Jones. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning worship at 11, evening services at 7:30. Midweek prayer Wednesday 7:30. Locations include Oppo s J P Rawhey Farm and 11 Last Commerce Street.
The Clover Dale church on Pitt Street lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 00 a m young people gathering at 6 00 p m and evening services at 7 00 p m all times shown for weekly worship and youth events.
Macedonia Church of Living Word at 1105 Lake Street lists Rev W Lb as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 a m supervised by DBD E Rich, morning service 11 a m L G C services 6 p m led by Joe Rich. Bible study Wednesday 7 p m instructor Odell Brown, prayer service Friday 7 p m.
Leviser Memorial Church of the Living God at 402 Cedar Street lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m LG C Y Service at 6 p m Evening Worship at 7 30 p m and Midweek Prayer Service Thursday at 7 30 p m Rev Alien Rich is the pastor.
The Marys Episcopal Church on North Main Street at Farriss lists services led by Rev. Thomas Myth, including Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. Morning service at 11:00 a.m. with a nursery for children under seven, a church school, a six o’clock candlelight service, explorer meditation by the rector at 6:50 p.m., and a 6:00 p.m. Young People’s service.
Albion English supervises the Sunday School at 10 a.m. with morning worship at 11 a.m. Youth fellowship at 6 30 p.m. Choir practice is Wednesday at 8 p.m. In Deep River seven miles north of High Point on highway 68 Albert D Newlin is minister with Bible School at 10 a.m. Reynolds Neave oversees at 11 a.m. Meeting for Worship and a Young People's Meeting at 7 p.m.
D. Virgil Pike serves as minister and Leslie Gurley leads Sunday School at 9 45. Worship runs 10 40 a m and 7 p m with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 p m.
Ceci D. Haworth ministers at Central Friends Church with Bible School at 9 45 AM morning worship at 11 00 AM youth fellowship and junior fellowship at 6 30 PM evening worship 6 30 PM choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 30 PM and Fun and Fellowship Friday 7 30 PM.
Milton H Hadley minister. Bible School 9 45 John Purcell Superintendent. Morning worship 11 00. Youth Fellowship 6 30. Prayer Study Meeting Wednesday 7 30. Springfield Road location.
The Gospel Tabernacle on Willow Brook Street lists David Lowe as supply pastor and church school at 9:45. Ray Wagner serves as superintendent. Morning worship is at 11, Sunday school for youth at 6:45, and evening worship at 7:30.
Holiness fiRST Pentecostal Church Highland avenue Rev F A Dail pastor Sunday school 945 am Mitchell Davis superintendent preaching 10 am and 730 pm PHYS meets 615 pm Mid week prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday 730
The listing notes services at First Pilgrim Holiness at 12 South Hamilton Street led by Rev J A Grout.Sunday School at 9 45 led by John Lain Morning worship at 11 evening worship at 7 30 story hour at 6 30 and a Wednesday prayer service at 7 30.
Grace Lutheran at 808 Centennial Avenue lists Sunday school at 9 45 morning service at 11 Walther League meets Monday at 7 30 p m Pastor Fred Rockett leads the congregation in weekly activities and worship
Emmanuel Lutheran on North Main at Howell lists Ernest W. Ridenhour as supply pastor. Worship is at 11 00 a m with Sunday School at 945 and Luther League at 700 p m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 209 East Commerce Street offers Sunday school at 10 a.m. and evening worship at 7 p.m led by Elder Wilfred Lawrence, with Granch President noted.
Rev Clay J. Childress leads Calvary Church of the Nazarene on Prospect Street with Sunday school at 9 45 A M Morning Worship 11 00 A M Evening Worship 7 30 P M Y P S at 6 30 P M and Prayer and Praise Service on Thursday at 7 30 P M Services led by A Smith this September season
The First Church of the Naza Hene at 1217 East Green Street lists Pastor C C Brown. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Evening Worship 7 30 p.m. M Y P S 6 45 Prayer and Praise Wednesday 7 30.
The Archdale Church of the Nazarene holds a morning worship service at 11 o'clock conducted by Pastor D H Patton.
The First Presbyterian Church lists Sunday worship at 11 00 with morning service led by Paul Tudor Jones minister. Churen School hosts 9 45 sessions and Noble Praigg serves as superintendent. Youth Fellowship meets at 00 followed by supper at 6 00.
Rev. Murphey C. Wilds leads service with Church School at 9 45 a m supervised by H C Simmons Supt Morning Worship at 11 00 a m and Youth Fellowship at 6 15 p m on Sunday.
Rev Murphey C. Wilds pastor. Church School at 9:30 a.m. with J. I Warren, Superintendent. Evening service at 7:40 p.m. Youth Fellowship Friday night at 7:00.
North Main at Richardson Street hosts Rev W Kenneth Goodson as pastor Sunday School at 9 45 supervised by J Wilson Rogers. Morning worship at 11. Youth Fellowship at 6 30. Mid week chapel hour broadcast Wednesdays at 8 30.
Rev M Jones pastorate. Church school 40. O V Kester superintendent. Morning worship at 11. Youth Fellowship and Supper Meeting 6 30 p m.
Calvary Methodist at Thissel lists Rev T L Rayle leading Sunday School at 10 a m Morning Worship at 11 Youth Fellowship at 5 Evening Worship at 7 30 p m
Archdale Methodist Church announces worship at 11 am led by Fred L Setzer with church school at 9:45. Joe Williams named general superintendent with a 6:45 Youth Fellowship and 7 pm worship. Prayer meeting follows Wednesday at 7 pm.
Lebanon Methodist on North 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
Jamestown Methodist Church announces Church School at 10 a m led by Rev P Dixon pastor with R E Bundy as superintendent Morning worship scheduled for 11 a m.
The notice lists Mitchell Grove Methodist with Rev Robert Laughlin as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45, Morning worship at 11, Choir rehearsal at 6 00, Evening worship at 7 30 with Kivett Drive extension noted.
Federal orders for goods valued at 20,458,955 were placed with North Carolina manufacturers in the year ending June 30. Textiles, tobacco products, and furniture led the list, totaling over 95 percent of state contracts. Strong entities include the textile orders of 9,028,941 and tobacco products at 7,917,309 with various other outputs listed.
Rev. M. G. Ervin is pastor. Church School at 9 45 led by B H Goce superintendent. Morning worship at 11. Youth Fellowship at 6. Evening worship at 7. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 00.
Peoples Methodist on West Albertson Road lists Rev E M Dellinger as pastor. Church School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 Young Peoples service 45 minutes evening worship at 7 30.
Wade R. Bustle is pastor at Oakdale Methodist in James Town region. Miss Mozelle Weasoner leads Sunday School. Morning worship at 10 11? Youth Fellowship at 6 p m Evening worship at 7.
Oak View Methodist church announces Rev N Oliver pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 led by W T Kearns Superintendent. Morning services at 11 and evening advice at 7.
The Wesley Morial Methodist Church on North Main Street at Sheraton Place lists Rev. Paul Hagdin Jr as pastor and Randell M Avett as assistant minister. Church School begins at 9:45 with Supt. Morn ing worship at 11.
Church notices list Rev. Sherrill as pastor candidate. Sunday School meets at 9 45 led by C N Jarrett, superintendent. Morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 30 announced.
Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church on Montleber Avenue near Five Points announces worship at 11 and 7:30 with pastor Rev. Dan A. Payne. Church School at 9:45 led by W. G. Desk, MYF at 6:45, evening worship at 7:30, mid week prayer service Wednesday at 8 p.m.
Rev John Cagle leads morning worship at Rankin Memorial Methodist Church along with Church School at 9 45. MYF at 6 15 evening worship at 7 30. Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30.
Sherwood Village Methodist Church at 501 Prayer Drive announces morning worship at 10:40 led by Minister N. M. Harrison after a 10:00 gathering.
Paston Church School led by Rev T H Tolick meets on Mangum and Yake streets with morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7:30. Youth Fellowship at 6.15 and mid week service at 7:30 led by Nalter Veneginnon, superintendent.
The notice lists Rev Cari 4 as pastor with morning worship at 11. Sunday School at 9:40. Youth Fellowship at 6:30.
Rev J Paul Hill leads Wesleyan church school morning tasks at 11 with star student Hi T Broxier listed as superintendent WPYS at 6 15 pm in Hi Hi.
WESLEYAN church notes show pastor W E Isenhour leading Sunday School at 2 45 am with J C Putman as superintendent Morning worship and WYPS at 6 30 pm Evening worship at 7 30 pm.
Rev C Reynold pastors Ennis Striket Wesleyan with Sunday School at 9 45 led by Melvin Potts and morning worship at 11. WYPS airs at 6 30.
Jamestown iWev BE reports M Gardner pastor leads Sunday school at 10 a m Sup’t Rev Serman Farvington Worship services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Local church notices announce regular worship and teaching times.
Pair field road near Alien Jay school Rev S T Brown pastor Sunday School 10 am Van e McNabb superintendent Morning worship 1 WYPS 6 30 Miss Juanita Ingram president Evening service TS Pregger meeting Wednesday 4might 7 40
High Point church notes list events across First Methodist First Presbyterian Gospel Tabernacle St Mary's Episcopal and other congregations. Sunday services revival plans Sunday schools and youth programs are announced with speakers ministers and preachers, plus radio devotionals and homecoming and church picnics scheduled in late August.
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