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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1957
Page
2
Local church notices list services at Rankin Memorial Methodist and other congregations. Details include Sunday worship times, sermons such as The Servants Duty and Labors Last, Bible studies, Sunday School, youth groups, WSCS activities, and midweek circles and circle meetings for church groups and Boy Scouts.
Sunday through Friday church activities listed for North Main Street Baptist, North High Point Friends, and local congregations. Times cover Sunday services Sunday School training union prayer and choir practices with weekday committee meetings and evangelistic events.
Wednesday session runs 8 p.m. in the Reading Room and 3 30 to 5 30 p.m. A Friday Reading Room slot is also scheduled from 3 30 to 5 30 p.m. for the same venue.
Wesley Chapel Methodist lists services and meetings from Sunday through Saturday including Sunday School Worship and choir. Salvation Army outlines Sunday services and weekday programs with times and activities for boys girls and adults.
Local church notices list Sunday worship times for Saint Timothy Methodist First Methodist Grace Lutheran and Highland Methodist plus midweek activities. Topics include sermons The Master Workman The Houses That We Build and community events such as Boy Scouts Choir and Wesleyan Youth programs.
The notice lists weekly worship times and choir practices at Brentwood Presbyterian. Sunday worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on other days. Monday session at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday executive board of women at 7:30 p.m. and Friday choir at 7:30 p.m.
Disciples of Christ service at 11 am with theme Covenant Ever lasting. Church Board meets at 4 pm. Chi Rho at 6 pm C Y F at 6 30 pm Tuesday Finance Committee at 7 3 pm Wednesday Choir at 7 30 pm.
Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 9:45, Worship at 11, Youth at 6:45, Evangelistic service at 7:30. Springfield Friends church offers Worship at 11, Fellowship at 6, Choir at 7:30, with John Jay Blair Class meeting Saturday.
Bible trivia quiz item listing ten questions with answers referencing scripture. It includes who taught at Jesus feet, the one justified in prayer, and names like Jerubbaal and John the Baptist with corresponding verse citations.
Wednesday program at 7 30 p m lists Leaders of Women and Senior Choir with a 7 30 p m session time.
Sunday schedule lists 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 9 30 a.m. prayer and sermon for parish congregation.
Sunday services start at 9 45 with Sunday School at 9 45 and worship at 11 followed by MYF at 6. Tuesday features Wesleyan Service Guild at 7 30 and Junior Choir at 4 while Prayer at 7 30 and Senior Choir at 8 rounds out the evening. Wednesday offers Hour of Power and Bible study at 7 30.
Sunday church events listed with class times and worship services. Weekly prayer meetings and choir sessions noted, plus midweek schedule and additional Friday prayer time.
The notice lists a program: 11 a.m. worship with subject Secret Disciple, 3 p.m. youth vespers, and Thursday 7:30 p.m. chancel activities. This compact schedule outlines main services and youth event at the church.
Mass times Sunday 7 30 9 and 1 am Monday to Friday Mass 8 20 am Saturday Mass 9 Confessions 5 30 to 5 30 pm 7 30 to 8 pm Worship and classes listed for First Baptist School and various youth groups including G A Grace Wells Y W A Cherub Choir Drama Group Scouts Concord Choir R A Chapters Sunday School officers Philathea Class Livingstone R A Virginia High G A Carol Choir Family night supper and more across Monday to Friday evenings
Community church notices list Lexington Avenue Baptist services at 11 a.m. and training at 6 30 p m with evening services at 7 30 p m Deep River Friends hold Sunday School at 10 a m worship at 11 a m sermons titled The Same Christ and Studies in Titus plus midweek sessions including chair leadership training and men's fellowship set for Thursday evenings
Worship at 11 a.m. followed by a Homecoming Lunch at 12 30 p.m. The event emphasis is on fellowship after morning services at Fairfield Methodist Church.
Sunday service at 11 a.m. with sermon Every Member A Witness. Sunday school at 9:15 a.m. Senior Luther League at 6 p.m. Tuesday take: 7:30 p.m. Executive Board of Women. Thursday Senior Choir 7:30 p.m. Friday visitation team reports 7 to 9 p.m.
Faith Baptist notices a busy week with worship services at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Sunday readings and Youth Choir at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Training Union at 1 p.m. and prayer sessions continue through the week with Adult Choir Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Visitation follows.
An Army researcher suggests injecting flu vaccine into the skin could reduce adult dosage to one tenth the current amount, potentially stretching supplies. A Public Health Service spokesman says there is not yet sufficient evidence to change current recommendations. The service still approves a single under the skin dose of one cubic centimeter for adults.
Anthony Boulter successfully argued that his property tax should be reduced because the view from his windows directly faces the new municipal mortuary. The tax board lowered the assessment by $2.80 from $120.40 citing the nuisance value of the view and its potential to affect children.
Jimmy Eades of High Point was chosen Mr North Carolina Nazarene 1957 and Miss Ann Van Hook of Concord Miss North Carolina Nazarene at a Nazarene convention at Lake Lure. Eades and Van Hook were selected for character leadership and conduct. Rev R L Staley will preach at Gospel Tabernacle tomorrow while Rev J E Nelson attends a revival in Atlanta. Dr William H Brownlee of Duke Divinity will discuss Dead Sea Scrolls at Calvary Methodist Church. Mount Pleasant Methodist will host Homecoming with Rev Okel Evans presiding. Rev Philip J Birchall named new pastor of Ennis Street Methodist High Point. details on background and family included.
In Long Beach California Municipal Court Judge Charles T. Smith advised sports car owners to display five foot high flags through car windows to prevent damage from backing vehicles. He awarded 95 dollars in damages to Arno C Pokerns who sued Mrs John J Terrall after Terrall backed into Pokerns small two seater car and crushed fenders. Terrall testified she heard a crunch but thought she hit a cardboard box and kept backing.
The lesson portrays Amos as a sheep herder and sycamore dresser who warned Israel against the rich and immoral, predicting disaster if they did not repent. He claimed no royal lineage, saying the Lord called him to prophesy from amid his flocks and fields.
The passage cites Amos urging repentance as the people face punishment for injustice and neglect of worship. It notes Amaziah accusing Amos falsely to King Jeroboam and contrasts ritual excess with genuine contrition. The text links luckless fate to disobedience and urges seeking good to gain divine presence.
Billy Graham wraps up a 16 week New York crusade with a final rally in Times Square drawing 50 000 expected attendees. The Madison Square Garden phase ends tonight with a 2000 voice choir. Graham spoke on spiritual blindness and urged life turning to Christ. Total attendance reaches 1 780 500 with 54 575 decisions for Christ including 548 last night.
In East Providence two boys flying a model plane on the Metacomet golf course struck tension wires, snapping two of 69,000 volt lines. The resulting blinding flash and thunder-like noise caused an uproar but did not interrupt power. Police investigated the incident.
Bryce Squyers, 36, of Port Arthur Texas plans a non sleep trip to New York in a 16 foot outboard motor boat. He will stay near the Intracoastal Canal within 60 miles of land with two motors a radio range finder and ample supplies. He plans to deliver a letter inviting New York Mayor Wagner to Port Arthur for a celebration saluting the oil industry set for September 17 to 20.
In South Amboy New Jersey a couple who met on nightly Owl train rides married aboard the train just after midnight. Mayor Charmelle officiated for June Hand 37 and Thomas La Pare 62 both Newark area workers living near the shore. A special bridal car was decorated as spectators and a fire company lit the car with floodlights. The ceremony occurred at 1 39 a m and the couple continued to Bay Head after the ride.
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