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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1935

Page

8

Local pastors resume duties after summer breaks

Several local ministers return to their pulpits this Sunday including Rev. Tom A. Sykes at Central Friends church and Dr. W. A. Lambeth at Wesley Memorial Methodist. Homecoming at Hilliard Memorial Baptist features speakers Grover H. Jones J. M. Hilliard and Dr. H. T. Stephens.

Tom A. Sykes Europe Central Friends Church W. A. Lambeth Wesley Memorial Methodist Church J. Clay Madison First Methodist Protestant Church A. B. Conrad First Baptist Church Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church Grover H. Jones J. M. Hilliard H. T. Stephens First Evangelical and Reformed Church Walter Hedrick Robert Cook Margaret Sink Mary Dean Lopp Edith Crooks Abel Er

First Methodist Protestant Church Plans Sunday Services

Pastor J Clay Madison will preach at 11 AM on All Things New with special music by C L Gray Jr and Mrs B E Mendenhall. Evening service at 7:30 PM in the downstairs assembly room. Junior church reopens at 11 AM with Thomas Strickland speaking and Junior choir providing music. Sunday school at 9:45 AM led by J H Jennings. Young People's Christian Endeavor meets. Springfield Friends CE to host Senior CE at 6:30 PM. Christian Recreation topic The Joy Makers play to be shown. Senior board of stewards meeting Monday evening.

Central Friends Central Friends Church Tom A. Sykes England Central Friends M. P J. Clay Madison First Methodist Protestant Church C. l L. Gray, Jr BE. E. Mendenhall Thomas Strickland J. H. Jennings Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society Springfield Friends Christian Endeavor Society Christian Endeavor Society Christian Recreation Stewards Tee Meet Mondey Methodist Church Roscow Sowers J. P. Hipps Charles White

Rankin Memorial M. P. Regular Services Announced

Regular services at Rankin Memorial M. P. begin with Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Rev Edw Suits will preach at 11 a m. The Senior C E Society meets at 6 30 p m with East Green Street Christian society as guests. Junior C B E society meets next Tuesday at 4 p m. No evening service. Visitors invited to all services.

Rankin Memorial M. P C. EE East Green Street Christian Society C. BE

Pilghim Holiness Sunday School Tomorrow

Pilghim Holiness announces Sunday school at 9 30 p m with Jesse D Jennings as superintendent Stephen preaching service to follow at the same venue faithful attendees urged to attend for spiritual guidance and community fellowship

Pilghim Holiness Sunday School Jesse D. Jennings

Welch Memorial M. P. Sunday Services and leadership

The Welch Memorial Missionary Presbyterian Church holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by superintendent G E McDowell. Sermons are delivered at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by Pastor Dr J D Williams. A prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Welch Memorial M. P G. E. McDowell J. D. Williams

Sunday School and Church Services at Local Evangelical Church

The Evangelical and Reformed Church schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Edgar White ner as superintendent. The Greensboro quartet to sing. The 11 o clock worship features a youth led service and an address by Abe Whitener. Mission Band re organized for 11 o clock hour with Mrs Edgar Whitener and Mrs Hoy L Fesperman in charge. Evening service at 5 p m with sermon What Would Jesus Do In Business. Regular services every Sunday.

Evangelical & Reformed Edgar Whitener M .F. Crooks W. F. Gibbardt Greensboro Quartette Mission Band Hoy L. Fesperman P. m Jesus

Wesleyan Methodist Sunday Services Ahead

First Wesleyan Methodist announces 9 45 a m Sunday school led by A M Tucker, 11 a m sermon by Rev C C K Gentry on Hard Times in Israel, evangelistic service at 7 30 p m, Wesleyan Young People ram at 6, directed by J L R Price, with special quartet singing at both sessions. Public invited.

FIRST Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School A. M. Tucker Cc. K. Gentry Israel J L. R. Price

Pirst Baptist Preacher Returns for Sunday Services

Dr. A B Conrad, pastor, returns from vacation to preach at both services Sunday on morning topic Conditions of Church Growth and evening topic Our Prospects. Bible school at 9 45 for all ages. Monday 3 36 meeting of W M exec committee and deacons board. Monday 7 30 prayer service and B T U. public invited.

Pirst Baptist A. B. Conrad Bible School W. M

Be. Green Street Christian Church Service Times

Be. Green Street Christian Church schedules preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 45 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 7 45 p.m. Rev. W. J. Edwards to preside. Christian Endeavor society meets Sunday night at 6 15 p.m.

BE. Green ST. Christian W. J. Edwards Christian Endeavor Society

Springfield area church activities announced

Tomorrow morning worship will feature a sermon titled A Life Worthy of the Gospel. The Senior C E society meets tomorrow night with the Endeavors of the First M P church. A cottage prayer meeting is set for Wednesday night at the Butts home on Springfield Road. Next Saturday Deep River Quarterly meeting will be at Springfield.

Springfield

Thurman Nance to Enter State College as Freshman

Thurman F. Nance will travel to Newark New Jersey and Long Island New York for a visit to friends before entering State College as a freshman in the agricultural school. He is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs G C Nance of Lexington route 2 and has served as State Grange deputy and organizer for Davidson and Randolph counties.

Thomasville Thurman F. Nance Newark N. J Long Island N. Y Friends State College Agricultural School G. C. Nance Lexington Route 2 State Grange Davidson Randolph

Sunday Services and Sermons at Local Church

Mrs. C. EB. Steidley will preach at 11 a.m. on Heaven and at 7:30 p.m. on the Ten Commandments. Bible school starts at 9:30 a.m. with R. L. Proctor in charge. Parishioners urged to attend these services.

C. EB. Steidley Bible School R. L. Proctor

Church of Christ Opens Bible School Morning Service Info

The Lord's Day schedule includes Bible School at 9 45 and the Lord's table at 10 45. The morning message is Gaining Christ. Evening service begins at 7 30 with E Ray Gentry speaking at 3 pm about the Appalachian Christian Association’s mountain outreach.

Church OF Christ Lord's Day Christ E. Ray Gentry Appalachian Christian Association

Gospel Tabernacle Announces Hour Of Worship And Revival

The Tabernacle Hour on WBIG Sundays features choir singing and Rev H P Williams speaking. Morning 11 a m service by Rev C W Wallace of Lumberton precedes a 2 30 p m Community center Sunday school and a 6 45 p m Young Peoples session with several societies. An evangelistic closing message titled A Labor Day Message For Laboring People. Cottage prayer Tuesday 7 30 p m Mid week Thursday 7 30 p m and Friday day of prayer.

Gospel Tabernacle Radio Service Tabernacle Hour WBIG Tabernacle Choir H. P. Williams C. W. Wallace Lumberton Young Peoples

Hilliard Memorial observes Homecoming and pastor anniversary

Hilliard Memorial Baptist church marks Homecoming Day and Rev. Hughey O. Miller’s fourth anniversary this Sunday. 10 a.m. Sunday school features special singing with City Attorney Grover H. Jones Rev J M Hilliard and Dr H T Stephens on the morning program. A 1 p.m. picnic lunch invites baskets. 2:30 p.m. community singing with open participation. no evening service.

Hilliard Memorial Hughey O. Miller Hilliard Memorial Baptist Grover H. Jones J. M. Hilliard H. T. Stephens Asheboro

First Church of God to Hold Sunday Services and Specials

The First Church of God on Asheboro street hosts Sunday school at 10 with Superintendent R V Lundy, morning preaching at 11 by Rev B O Privett, and 6:30 youth meeting led by Guy Kinney. Evening service at 7:30 with Privett. special singing by local quartets. Tuesday 7:30 evening features Rev Charlies Richardson of Atlanta conducting a special service.

First Church OF God Asheboro Street R. V. Lundy B. O. Privett Guy Kinney Osteen Melody Ladies Quartet Charlies Richardson Atlanta

Emmanuel Lutheran Sermon Focuses on Pinnacle Temptation

Emmanuel Lutheran will hold morning services Sunday at 11 o'clock with the sermon titled Pinnacle Men drawn from Matthew 4 5 The text reads Then the devil taketh him up into the Holy City and set teth him on a pinnacle of the temple There will be no evening service Sunday school convenes at 9 o'clock.

Emmanuel Lutheran Emmanuel Lutheran Church Holy City

Revival services at Ward Street and Archdale Church

Revival services begin tonight at Ward Street church with Rev. John A. Taylor of Sebring Florida preaching nightly at 7 30. Taylor returns to High Point for two weeks after last June Archdale hearing. Pastor Rev J W Grace to preach at Archdale 11 00 am on The Threefold Secret of a Great Life and at Ward Street 7 30 pm on The Elements of True Prayer with Sabbath school at 9 45. Public invited.

Ward Street Archdale John A. Taylor Sebring Fla Taylor High Point J. W. Grace

Christ Jesus Theme for Sunday Services at Local Churches

Christian Science lesson sermons titled Christ Jesus to be presented across all churches and societies. Sunday services at 11 o clock at 309 1 2 North Main Street with Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Reading room hours are Wednesday and Friday afternoons from 2 to 4 30. The public is invited to attend and use the reading room.

Societies of Christ

St Marys Episcopal Schedule Of Sunday Services

Tomorrow the eleventh Sunday after Trinity Hoy Communion at 8 a m. Cherch [Church] school meets at 9 45 a m. There will be a celebration of the Holy Communion and sermon at 11 o clock.

ST. Mary's Episcopal Chereh School Il O'Cloe

City Awaits Decision On Proposed Hospital

High Point doctors push for a 125 bed hospital via PWA loan and grant as Guilford County Board of Commissioners weighs the project at a special City Hall session. Officials warn of local deficits and compare bed ratios to state and national averages.

PWA High Point Guilford County Board of Commissioners C. 8. Grayson Chamber of Commerce United States North Carolina Grayson Guilford General Hospital W. L. Jackson Guilford General P. B. Davis Greensboro I. T. Mann Cone W. J. McAnally D. A. Stanton F. R. Taylor O. A. Kirkman George L. Stansbury Guilford Sanatorium Joe F. Hoffman T. Wingate Andrews H. A. Millis Board of PWA A

Sunday services and programs at Hickory Chapel

Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m by Rev J L Bolen. Evening service at 7 30 p m led by the Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary society with special music. W Y P and S meets at 6 30 p m with Miss Leeta Mae Hubbard in charge.

Hickory Chapel J. L. Bolen Wimberly's Prison Farm Kivett Drive Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society

Sermons and meetings at morning and evening services

Rev. C. N. Royal will preach on The Three Spenders in the morning and Saying or Doing in the evening. Sunday school is at 9 30 led by B. G. Leonard. Baptist Training Union and the official board meet at 6 45. Woodrow Hill directs the training union. Public invited to all services.

C. N. Royal B. G. Leonard Baptist Training Union Woodrow Hill

North Park Baptist Revival Services Announced

North Park Baptist notes Sunday services begin at 9 45 with song and study hour then preaching at 11 by Rev N F Britt Revival services start at 8 o clock with Rev D M Clemmons of Fayetteville assisting Public invited to attend these services.

North Park

Calvary M E Church Schedule and Open Forum

Calvary begins with a church school at 9 45 a m led by A H Holton. Pastor preaches at 11 a m and 745 p m. Open Forum Sunday night asks if High Point should have Sunday shows stores and base ball. Ep worth League meets at 7 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 745. Public invited to attend and participate for information and inspiration.

Calvary M. EB Calvary A. H. Holton High Point Euncey Epworth League

Saint Edward's Church Masses and Devotions Schedule

The Masses Sunday at Saint Edward's Church are at seven and ten o'clock. Communion Sunday for the Altar Society members. Weekday Masses offered each morning at seven. Next Friday special devotions to the Sacred Heart after the morning Mass. Confessions Saturday 7 to 8 and before Sunday Masses.

ST. Edward's Saint Edward's Church Altar Society Sacred Heart of Jesus

Wesley Memorial to Resume Services with Dr Lambeth

Dr W A Lambeth resumes preaching at Wesley Memorial Methodist tomorrow with two services. At 11 o clock he speaks on Singing Before Gethsemane and communion is observed. Miss Katie Sue Taylor will sing Come Ye Bless ed from The Holy City as offertory. Evening service starts 730 with topic Thanksgiving Before November. Church school meets at 945 and the college class meets at 7 in Mr Popes office.

Wesley Memorial W. A. Lambeth Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Lambeth Katie Sue Taylor Winston-Salem Church

Sunday Services Opened With Morning Sermon by Rev Falk

N MAIN MAPTINT Services begin with Sunday School at 9:45. Morning worship at 11 features Rev A Lincoln Falk preaching "The Master's ...". Evening service at 7:45 will include another talk. Public is invited.

A. Lincoln’ Falk Ierliy

Estimated Milky Way like star systems exceed seven decades

An astronomer estimates about 74 million star systems similar to the Milky Way lie within the reach of current telescopes. The remark highlights vast cosmic density and the potential for discovering similar galaxies in the observable universe.

Merrymakers Install Court in Hickory

About 35 members of the Junior Merrymaker Court No. 3 from High Point traveled to Hickory for the installation ceremony. A banquet at the Hickory hotel preceded the initiation and installation in the ballroom, with around 30 Hickory candidates joining. The Merrymaker Court is the social arm of the Junior Order, United American Mechanics.

Merrymaker Court No. 3 High Point Hickory Hickory Hotel Marrymaker Court United American Mechanics

Jupiter Moons Visible to Naked Eye Highlight Sighting

Astronomers note that Jupiter has nine moons with four large ones visible without aid. Exceptional eyesight is required to distinguish these celestial bodies unaided.

Jupiter

Cane Night Sermon Draws Congested Tabernacle Crowd

Evangelist Helen Everett filled Phillips Street tent with listeners for Cane Night and special prayers for the sick. She preached on The Way of The Cross using Samson as a symbol of the church, warning that worldly temptations erode divine power and urging steadfast faith, repentance, and reliance on Jesus’ blood and the Holy Ghost.

Helen Everett Phillips Street Sampson Mrs. Everett Dellilah Delilah God Jesus Christ Man Lord Holy Ghost

Crime Detection Strikes New Note

Morganton August 31. County officers investigated a theft at the county stone-crusher site after an auto stolen in Gastonia drained gasoline then was filled with water to steal again. The car was recovered but tools were missing.

Morganton Gastonia

Parkway Deeds To Be Transferred To Federal Parkway Authority

Charles Ross, general counsel for the State Highway and Public Works Commission, said the deeds transferring right-of-way to several sections of the Shenandoah Smoky Mountains national parkway from the state to the federal government would be ready within 30 days.

Ralbionh N. C Charles Ross State Highway and Public Works Commission National Parks Service Washington Deeds Shenandoah-Smoky Mountains National Parkway

Spider on display by Dallas Briggs in city garden

A large black spider with white and yellow markings was shown at The Enterprise yesterday by Dallas Briggs of 1511 Longstreet. He found the creature in a flower garden.

The Enterprise Dallas Briggs Longstreet

Broken leg of infant Harvey treated at Greensboro clinic

Supers broken leg: Baby Harvey, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Harvey of 800 Granby Street, suffered a broken left leg while playing yesterday afternoon. He was taken to Clinic hospital in Greensboro for treatment and remains a patient there today.

Harvey E. L. Harvey Granby Street Clinic Greensboro

Church Society Meets Sunday Evening at Six Fifteen

Co. E. will attend the Christian Endeavor meeting at the East Geren Street church Sunday night at 6 15 asking members to be punctual.

Giant tobacco worm shown by Edward Sink at The Enterprise

Edward Sink of 210 East Bay Street displayed a six inch long tobacco worm at The Enterprise. The creature was green with a black spine, orange horn like appendages, and measured about three inches in circumference.

Edward Sink East Bay Street The Enterprise

J Joshua Bean dies after long illness in North Carolina

J Joshua Bean of Thomasville died at the home of his daughter Mrs J R Sparks in High Point after ten years of ill health. Survived by two sons William Bean and Ernest Bean four daughters and many grandchildren. Funeral in Denton with service at Denton Baptist Church and burial in Denton cemetery.

Joshua Bean Thomasville J. Joshua Bean J. R. Sparks Woodberry Avenue High Point William Bean Thomesville Ernest Bean G. T. Dennis W. W. Gordon John Baily Richard Bean Denton Green Street Denton Baptist Church Denton Cemetery

Crazy Barn Dance Gang Performs Tonight at School

The Crazy Barn Dance Gang appears at the senior high school auditorium at 8:30 p.m. under the High Point Order of Eastern Star. The program features the Crazy Tobacco Tags and is hosted by master of ceremonies Hubert T. Fincher with J. E. Mainer and his Crazy Mountain eers plus the Crazy Cut-Ups. A broadcast followed by the premiere of Crazy Capers starring radio artists from Crazy Water Crystals programs.

High Point Order of Eastern Star J. E. Mainer Crazy Mountaineers Zeb Zeke Elmer Eddie Hubert T. Fincher

Study of N C Sanatorium Bond Issue Begins

Attorney General Seawell said he will begin next week a study of a 10285 act authorizing $250000 in state bonds for a Western North Carolina tuberculosis sanitarium to determine if the state's credit is fully pledged to back the securities.

Raleigh A. A. F. Seawell North Carolina

John Hay’s Dinner Tarts Costly Ambergrease Fillings

John Hay, Earl of Carlisle in James I’s era, served fifty tarts at dinners. Each tart cost ten pounds and used ambergrease pear and musk in its filling.

John Hay Earl of Carlisle

Sailor Captain Tells Navy Tales At Bay Street Lecture

Captain W Bird Thompson, veteran of the Royal Navy since childhood, spoke to a Bay Street School audience about training in the British navy and his rise to commander of a boat squadron. He described the sinking of the Victoria, a Mediterranean disaster in which 500 sailors perished, with Thompson among the 112 survivors. He also recounted the Battle of Jutland and the initial British setbacks before Grand Fleet action. The talk, under the Uwharried Council Boy Scouts of America, drew local citizens to High Point for the event.

W. Bird Thompson Bay Street Thompson Victoria Mediterranean Fves The Jutland U ‘ Grand Fleet High Point Uwharried Council, Boy Scouts of America

Wallburg Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Miss Lena Tuttle of Chapel Hill visited her parents in Wallburg over the weekend. Several residents traveled or hosted guests including visits to Mocksville and Winston-Salem. Rev. Luther J. Mathews returned from High Point and is recuperating at Mrs. Rothrock’s home.

Wallburg Lena Tuttle Chapel Hill J. W. Tuttle H. F. Pardue D. & Pardue Mocksville Evangeline Clara Mae Pardue Mockeville Arthur Craven Wilston-Salem J. Burch Payne Ruth Rhoat Wee Ruby Gray Tuttle Cove J. Burchins A. 4. Sink Gurney Sink High Point Margaret Mae Garrison Abbotts Creek Frances Craven Sanford Hayworth Hed Gurney Manning Winston-Salem Luther J. Mathews, Peetor Walibur Church Burrus Memorial Rothrock

Raper Reunion Planned at Botts Creek Sept 8

In Wallburg on August 31 plans form for the Raper reunion to be held Sunday September 8 at Botts Creek Missionary Baptist church. Rev. Sidney Raper and Miss Pear Idol High Point lead arrangements and will announce the speaker. Descendants of Willis Raper, buried in Botts Creek cemetery, invite kin and friends to attend with a potluck dinner on the grounds.

Wallburg Raper Botts Creek Missionary Bapts Church Sidney Raper Pear Idol High Point Willis Raper Botts Creek

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