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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1934

Page

8

Visiting Pastors To Preach Here Sunday

Multiple churches announce Sunday services with visiting pastors and special installations. Dr. R M Andrews will preach at Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant church at 11 a m, Adjutant Elmer Wall will lead praise at Salvation Army Citadel Sunday 3 p m, and congregations schedule Sunday school, youth groups, and financial canvassing events.

Loy D. Thompson Alvary M. E Evangelical and Reformed Church Elmer Wall Durham Salvation Army Citadel R. M. Andrews North Carolina The Methodist Protestant Church Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant

Springfield Friends to Hear Message on Human Worth

Miss Clara I. Cox, pastor, will speak tomorrow morning at the regular preaching hour on Human Worth. At 6:30 tomorrow night the Senior Christian Endeavor will be led by Miss Lucille Haworth.

Springfield Clara I. Cox Lucille Haworth

Salvation Army Adjutant Hosts Sunday Praise Meeting

Adjutant and Mrs Elmer Wall of Durham and Meridian Mississippi lead a Salvation Army delegation to the Citadel at 801 South Main for a Sunday afternoon praise meeting at 3 oclock with special music. Local officers Adjutant Shackleford Dewey Strickland Eva Graham will conduct the day’s services including a 9 45 am company meeting 11 am sermon 6 30 pm Young People Legion and 8 pm sermon with all public invited.

Salvation Army Elmer Wall Durham Meridian South Main Street L. Shackleford Dewey Strickland Shackleford Young People’s Legion Eva Graham

Hickory Chapel Announces Sunday Services and Play

The Hickory Chapel Methodist church schedules Sunday school at 9 45 morning sermon at 11 young people's service at 6 30 and evening sermon at 7 30. The Young Missionary Workers' Band led by E P Buck will present a play in native African costumes during the evening program.

Hickory Chapel Hickory Chapalel Methodist Church Young Missionary Workers’ Band E. P. Buck

North Main Street Baptist Services Schedule

Sunday school opens at 9 45 with morning worship at 11 led by Rev A Lincoln Falk who speaks on Denying Self. Evening service at 6 includes B T U followed by an 7 o clock service with a High Point college male quartet and a sermon on Taking Up the Cross. Public is invited.

North Main ST A. Lincoln Falk High Point College

Installation Service for Elders and Deacons

Tomorrow at 11 o'clock the worship service will install the newly elected Elders and Deacons. Rev. W. R. Shaffer will preach a sermon appropriate to the occasion during the service.

W. R. Shaffer

Calvary M B South Service and First Quarterly Conference

At 11 o clock the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be observed. At 7 p m Rev L D Thompson presiding elder Greensboro district will preach and hold first quarterly conference. Church school opens 9 45 a m with A H Holton in charge. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening 7 p m. Attendance of all members desired and visitors invited to worship.

Calvary M. B L. D. Thompson Greensboro A. H. Holton

Communion Sunday to Open Advent Observances

Tomorrow marks the first Advent Sunday with Communion Sunday for the Altar Society. No Sunday school. Mass at 9 15. Evening Benediction at 7 30. Masses 7 00 weeknights. First Friday Holy Hour at 7 30. Confessions Saturday 4 30 to 6 30 and 7 to 8 p m.

The Altar Society

Central Friends Bible School and Evening Programs

The Central Friends church schedules Sunday classes for all families at 9 45 a m with Horace Haworth superintendent. The Brotherhood men meet at the same time taught by David H Parsons. Rev Tom A Sykes will preach at 11 a m on The Forgotten Man of Galilee.

Central Friends Bible School Horace Haworth Brotherhood David H. Parsons Tom A. Sykes Galilee Miss Blair Norman Fidler Sykes Christian Endeavor

Sunday School and Worship at First Christian Church

Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m with B P Moffitt as superintendent at the First Christian church corner of West Green and Tryon streets The public is invited to worship Prayer meeting each Thursday night at 7 30 o'clock The book of St Matthew is being studied

B. P. Moffitt First Christian Church West Green Tryon Streets

Madison to preach at both services with two topics

First M. P. Rev J Clay Madison, pastor, will preach at 11 a m The Favored Few and at night The Margin of Sin Special music will accompany both services The morning hymn is More Love to Thee O Christ and the evening offertory duet Abide With Me sung by Dorothy Perry and Margaret Curry Sunday school starts at 945 with J H Jennings as superintendent The stewards board meets Monday at 730 and the Woman's Auxiliary executive board meets Monday at 3 the Junior C L will meet

J. Clay Madison Dorothy Perry Margaret Curry J. H. Jennings

Cupid Run Ragged In County During 1st Eleven Months

Greensboro December report shows 700 marriage licenses issued in eleven months, 181 more than all of 1933. Every month except September surpassed last year’s figures. November leads with 82 licenses and December totals soared.

Cupid Greensboro Dan Cupid RR. H. Wharton Register of Deeds

Juniors at Work Theme for Sunday Meeting

Sunday at 11 a m the event will feature The Juniors at Work. The Young People s C EB will gather at 6 15 p m for the program.

C. EB

Pilgrim Holiness Church Schedule

Sunday school opens at 9 30 with Jessie D Jennings as superintendent. Preaching at 11 p m and 7 30 p m by Rev O L Ruth. Young People meet at 6 15 p m led by J A Campbell. Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Pilgrim Holiness Jessie D. Jennings O. L. Ruth Young People’s Meeting J. A. Campbell

Wesley Memorial Plans Highlighted Service Tomorrow

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church schedules an 11 o'clock communion and a 7:30 evening sermon by Dr W A Lambeth. The 9:45 church school session is led by superintendent W B Hall, with youth department speakers at the 6:30 supper meeting titled Why I Am Grateful. Sea plate supper planned.

Wesley Memorial W. A. Lambeth Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Lambeth Guonod St. Cecelia Church School W. B. Hall Sea Plate

Saint Methodist Thanksgiving Service for Children’s Home Offering

Main Street Methodist Church schedules a 9 30 a m service with preaching at 11 a m and 730 p m. The morning Thanksgiving service will fund the Winston-Salem Children’s Home with a hoped ten percent assessment. The public is invited to worship.

Winston-Salem

The Christian's Duty Sermon at Green Street Baptist

Morning worship features Pastor C N Royal preaching The Christian's Duty All new members urged to attend Evening baptism ordinance observed Sunday school at 9 30 led by Superintendent B G Leonard Baptist Training Union meets at 6 30 with Woodrow Hill directing Evangelistic services closed Friday night drawing large crowds and church blessings noted

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

Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath Services Schedule

Sabbath school convened at 9 46 this morning with preaching at 11 20 on Thou Art Weighed in the Balance and Found Wanting. Sunday service at Carolina theater 7 30 titled The True Church How Can We Tell What Church the Apostles Would Join if They Were on Earth Today.

Carolina Theater

Sermon Topics at Emmanuel Lutheran Service Morning

Emmanuel Lutheran to preach on two questions about return to the Lord. A 7:30 p m message will address two besetting sins profanity and vulgarity from James 3 10 with blessing and cursing from the same mouth.

Emmanuel Lutheran Emmanuel Lutheran Church

Gospel Tabernacle Radio Schedule Promotes Revival

WBIG airs Sunday programs from 8:30 to 9:00 morning, 9:45 Sunday school, 11:00 worship with pastor, 6:30 Young People, 7:30 evangelistic service and song “Fishing For Men.” Cottage prayer Tuesday 7:30, revival every night starting Wednesday led by Rev. J Theodore Zamrazil of Orlando Florida.

Gospel Tabernacle WBIG J. Theodore Zamrazil Orlando, Fla

First Baptist Announces The Matchless Orator Subject

Dr. A. B. announces that First Baptist will feature The Matchless Orator as the upcoming topic. The event centers on a prominent speaker addressing parishioners and the broader community. Details on date and location follow in church notices.

First Baptist A. B

Four Slated for Death in North Carolina Quadruple Execution

Raleigh reports four men are to die by electric chair next Friday in the state’s first quadruple execution. Bascom and Lester Green father and son along with R. E. Black, son-in-law of the elder Green, wait for the Taylorsville bank cashier robbery case. Jim Green, a Black man, also awaits death for confronting a white woman. State officials Gill and Governor Ehringhaus are reviewing the cases.

Raleigh North Carolina Bascom Lester Green R. E. Black Green Taylorsville Edwin M. Gill Ehringhaus Jim Green

Sunday Services and Church Activities at First Baptist

Pastor Conrad preaches at 11 and 6 nights with "The Smitten Rock" as sermon subject. Every Member Canvass deacons meet after morning service. Sunday school at 9 45 with A B Tate. Wednesday business meeting and officer election. Women hold prayer and study Monday with Mrs. Lamar Caudle teaching Where is He. Y P U meets Wednesday at 7 30. Public invited.

Lamar Caudle Wadesboro

Christian Science Sunday services at 11 o clock

The Christian Science church announces a lesson sermon on ancient and modern necromancy and Mesmerism titled Denounced. Services are at 11 o clock Sundays at 30912 North Main Street with a 9:45 am Sunday school and a reading room open Wednesday and Friday 2 to 4:30 pm. Public invitations are extended.

St. Mary's Episcopal Advent Services and Parish Meeting

Tomorrow is the first Sunday in Advent at St. Mary's Episcopal Church. The schedule includes Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., church school at 9:45 a.m., Y P S L at 6:30 a.m., and the annual parish meeting for vestry elections on Monday at 8:00 p.m.

ST. Mary's Episcopal St. Mary's Episcopal Church

First Presbyterian Sunday Services and Week Schedule

Sunday schedule lists 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m morning worship with Dr Joseph Rennie preaching vesper at 5 p m choir to sing Show Pity Lord offertory solo Entreat Me Not to Leave Thee by Mrs William Lindsay Young People council no supper Sunday evening Deacons and elders meet Monday at 730 p m Prayer service Wednesday 730 p m with Sunday school officers and teachers for joint planning

First Presbyterian Joseph Rennie William Lindsay Young People’s Council

Ward Street Archdale revival ends tomorrow night

The Ward Street church revival, run for two weeks, will close tomorrow night with Mrs. C. L. Steidley preaching at 7:15 pm. Tonight’s sermon is on Heaven and Rev. J. W. Grace will preach at Archdale at 11 o clock on Laying up Treasures In Heaven. Sunday school begins at 9:45 at both churches.

Ward Street Archdale C. L. Steidley

Highland M E Bible School and Services Schedule

Highland M E announces Bible school at 9 30 A M with R L Proctor as superintendent. Rev H H Robbins will preach at 10 45 A M on Gratitude and the evening service at 7 15 with topic Softly. Stewards meet at 11 45 A M and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 15 P M. Public invited.

Highland M. E. Bible School R. L. Proctor H. H Robbins

Fire crews extinguish small blaze at Adams Street home

Firemen responded at noon to 1212 Adams Street to extinguish a small fire blamed on a defective flue. No damage was reported.

F. W. Gibbart Adams Street

Lambeth seeks rule change on HOLC hole loan denials

Washington dispatch reports Rep. J Walter Lambeth of Thomasville advocating a modification to HOLC rulings that barred 5695 North Carolina loan applications. He cites slow processing to legal divisions and compares state quotas, urging action beyond mere encouragement while detailing loan and application totals across the state.

Washington J. Walter Lambeth Thomasville Home Owners Loan Corporation North Carolina Lambeth W. F. Stevenson South Carolina HOLC John H. Fahey Monay Kansas Connecticut Pennsylvania Mortgagor

Death of Randolph County farmer J Milton Allred at home

J Milton Allred aged 72 longtime Randolph county farmer died at his home two miles north of Franklinville after two years of declining health. He joined the Franklinville Baptist church in boyhood and was a lifelong member. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 pm at the church with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by three daughters Mrs Witherspoon Mrs Swaim and Mrs Davis of High Point five sons H F Palm Beach Fla L B H W L M of Franklinville and H R Allred of Ramseur one sister Mrs M F Poll of Franklinville one brother B S Alfred of Franklinville and 16 grandchildren.

J. Milton Allred Randolph County Franklinville Mr. Allred Allred C. F. Witherspoon Curtis Swaim R. A. Davis High Point H. F Palm Beach Fla L. B H. W L. M H. R. Allred Ramseur M. F

Local Man Wounded In Shotgun Incident At Gurley Home

Police investigated a shooting at Ray Gurley’s North Wrenn street home. Clyde Gillan of Mangum Avenue was slightly wounded when a shotgun fired while Gurley examined it. Police plan to indict Gurley for assault with a deadly weapon, linking to a prior accusation involving Mrs Florine Allen.

North Wrenn Sheraton Ray Gurley Clyde Gillan Mangum Avenue Gillan Gurley Florine Allen

Drum Corps Sponsoring Local Walkathon on Highway

The drum and bugle corps of Andrew Jackson post of the American Legion will sponsor the Walkathon at Elsie wood on the Greensboro High Point highway. Part of the proceeds will benefit the corps. All corps members are asked to attend Sunday at 1 45 p m in uniform at the Walkathon tent, announced Commander R S Suggs.

Drum and Bugle Corps Andrew Jackson Post American Legion Elsiewood Greensboro High Point Highway S. Suggs

Robbery at Stand on Hamilton Street

Prowlers broke a window and unlocked the door to 612 South Hamilton Street operated by G. B. Bowden and stole about 12 boxes of chewing tobacco and several cartons of cigarettes, police were told this morning.

Hamilton Stret G. B. Bowden

Officers Seek Robbers After Cash Loot In Ronda NC

A robbery report from Ronda North Carolina states two men allegedly took over $1200 in cash large denomination bills and gold coins from Carl Reddings home before fleeing toward High Point. Local officers are instructed to watch for the suspects though no trace has been found.

Ronda N. C Carl Redding High Point

Special Music on Tabernacle Hour

The Tabernacle Hour on WBIG Greensboro will feature Calvary Methodist quartet and Banner Sunday school class of Junior Tabernacle in morning program from 7:30 to 8. The show, less than two months on air, draws a large audience and is supported by free will offerings from friends and High Point merchants.

Tabernacle WBIG Greensboro Calvary Methodist Quartet Junior of the Gospel Tabernacle Friends the Merchants of High Point

Roosevelt Invited to Visit Edgefield on Return to Washington

President Roosevelt has been invited to visit Edgefield on his return from Warm Springs. Governor Blackwood extended the invitation at the request of Lt. Gov. James Sheppard and Mrs. James Tillman of Edgefield. A historic celebration is planned to honor the county’s distinguished sons.

Columbia D. C Roosevelt Edgefield Washington Warm Springs Blackwood James ©. Sheppard James Tillman

Budget Reforms Sought by U.S. Chamber

The Chamber of Commerce of the United States backs sweeping budget reforms after a member referendum. Proposals include centralized expenditure control, broader executive allotments, and reduced spending below appropriations when feasible. Other ideas push for an earlier executive budget, clearer revenue estimates, and a general accounting office under executive control.

Washington Chamber of Commerce of the United States General Accounting Office Chamber

Night Watchman Shot To Death At Mt. Airy Plant

Mt. Airy police investigated after Will Phillips 65 night watch man and fireman at the Mt. Airy Knitting company was found shot to death early this morning. Two workers Gobel Hawks and Buck Gwyn found the body around 12 30 am as steam pressure dropped. Phillips was shot in the chest and leg. $21 on his person remained untaken. slaying is believed to be the result of a personal grudge.

Joseph Steinmetz Los Angeles Saul Price New York Price Steinmetz Ruth Armstrong Joseph Leonard Lawrenceville N. J MT. Airy Will Phillips Mt. Airy Knitting Company Phillips Gobel Hawks Buck Gwyn

Dionne Quintuplets Show Remarkable Weight Gains

Callander Ontario December report notes five Dionne girls have quintupled their birth weights in six months and three days. Doctor A A Dafoe highlights Yvonne now weighs 12 pounds, with each sister showing proportional gains. He plans travels to Toronto and Baltimore while a road project to the Dionne farm continues.

Callander Dionne A. A. Dafoe Yvonne

New Aerotype Esso Fuel Promises Aviation Grade Power

Standard Oil New Jersey announces Aerotype Esso fuel blending Fighting Grade Aviation Gasoline traits for autos at premium price. It claims 20 percent more power, quicker starts, faster warmup, no engine knock, octane 78, and gum dissolving additives for cleaner pistons and seals with a refund offer if motorists do not notice an improvement.

Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Aerotype Esso

Funeral Held for Mrs Adrian McManus in Greenville

Funeral services for Mrs. Adrian C McManus 84 wife of a Greensboro man and former resident were held in Greenville South Carolina yesterday with interment at Springwood Cemetery There the widow died from an accidental shotgun discharge by her husband president of Sedgefield Country Club The McManus family had been visiting Greenville for Thanksgiving with relatives and were well known in the Greensboro area

Rian C. McManus Greensboro Greenville S. C Mary Springwood McManus H Band Sedgefield Country Club J McManus

Native Yadkin Man Visits State For First Time in 64 Years

I B Hobson, a native of Yadkin county, passed through the city yesterday visiting his native estate for the first time in 64 years. He travels en route to California and is described as a tired business man. His father had forges in Yadkin, ruined by the War Between the States, prompting the family to trek west. Hobson expressed enthusiasm over the state’s development.

I. B. Hobson Yadkin County California Mr. Hobson

Security Life and Trust Company Eyes Local Office

Blair, a Sedgefield golfer and supervisor of Security Life and Trust, with Winston-Salem headquarters, was in High Point yesterday renewing advances and seeking to establish an office here. L. Clark is the local representative.

Tully Od. Blair Security Life Trust Company Winston-Salem City L. Clark

Amputate Foot of Gibsonville After Freight Train Accident

Dwight May of Gibson was forced to have his right foot amputated at a Greensboro hospital after his foot became crushed between bumpers on a freight train. He had boarded at Gi and was attempting to free the foot when he could not dismount until reaching Pomons yards.

Dwight May Gibson Greensboro Pomons Yards

Also Mentioned on This Page

Calvary M. E. Church R. M Andrews Welchemorial M. P. Church Welch Memorial Sunday School C. W. Brown North Carolina Methodist Protestant Conference J. D. Williams Greens- Episcopal Church South Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society Mission Band Woman's Missionary Society Commerce & South Main Damax Bowes Optometrist S. Main St Saint Edwards Gaffney Spartanburg Greer Anderson Athens Gainesville Atlanta Chester Rock Will Augusta Inooga Nashville ST. Louis Hole Loans Randolph Double Slayer Walkathon Drum Corps of Hamilton Street Tabernacle Hour U. S. Chamber of Commerce Marie Emilie Cecile Annette Adrian McManus Greenville, S. C Yadkin Security Life and Trust Co Gibsonville
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