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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1938

Page

2

North Carolina Weather Forecast With Varying Winds

Cloudy conditions with rain in the mountains and along the extreme east coast. Sunday brings more rain in the west and central areas with cooler temperatures in the far west. Winds shift from east to southeast along the coast and northeast to east offshore with overcast skies and light coastal rain in the north portion. Official NC weather bureau records report 24 hour temps and rainfall in major cotton regions.

North Carolina Sandy Hook Hatteras Jacksonville Charlotte Official Weather Bureau

The Sin of Lying Sunday School Lesson

A church lesson on Exodus 20 and Jesus teaching on truthfulness. It contrasts Pharisees’ pretended piety with genuine faith, notes that lies defile the heart, and urges true belief in Christ as the measure of Christian character. The text warns that those living a lie cannot understand or heed Jesus.

Jesus Israel Jerusalem Christ God Jesus Christ

Guilford County Realty Transfers Diverse Tracts in High Point Area

In Guilford County, transfers include C A Lewis and wife to Walter Criesman for East Green Street. isolated Realty Co to Lewis and others on East M D McNairy. receiver J W McNairy to W A Yow on Cross Street. Archibald Sherrod to J G Snipes on Five Points. Annie B Dante to W E Ruehin on Lake Dante Park. Madison Investment Co to Ada Phillips on Mayflower Drive. Maurice Schwartzman to David Politis on Walker Avenue. Douglas to Home Building and Loan on Second Street. H Williams et al to R L Bell on West Brags Street. Ralph L Lewis et al to R H Melvin. Horner to Newby Hubbard on Palm Street. Hill to N Rudd on J H Bedd property.

C. A. Lewis Walter E.criesman East Green Street C.A. Lewis East Street M. D. McNairy W. A. Yow Cross Street W. Archibald Sherrod J. G. Snipes Five Points Moreread Township Annie B. Dante W. E. Ruehin Lake Dante Park Madison Investment Company Ada GO. Phillips Mayflower Drive Maurice P. Schwartzman David Politis Walker Avenue R. DP. Douglas Home Building and Loan Association Second Street Ih. Williams R. L. Bell West Brags ‘Street Ralph L. Lewis R. H.melvin West Lee Street FP. A. Horner Newby Hu Bard Palm Street Madison Township Thomas J. Hill N . Rudd J. H. Bedd

Hopkins to Join Roosevelt at Chapel Hill Event

WPA Administrator Harry L. Hopkins will accompany President Roosevelt to Chapel Hill for a Monday address. The visit, arranged by the non partisan Carolina Political Union at the University of North Carolina, is set for Monday afternoon.

Chapel Hill WPA Harry L. Hopkins Roosevelt Carolina Political Union Univerity of North Carolina

Rotary clerk killed in Asheville hit and run

Miller Ford a 41 year old railway clerk was killed in Asheville when struck by a car that fled the scene. Authorities described it as a hit and run accident and are investigating the driver’s identity.

Asheville Miller Ford

Pensions for Municipal Employes Included in 1939 Agenda

Raleigh December reports the State League of Municipalities executive committee approving pensions for municipal employes as part of its 1939 legislative program.

Raleigh State League of Municipalities

Methodist Jamestown Oakdale services announced

Pastor G W Fink will preach on Work at Jamestown 11 a.m. and on Success at Oakdale 7 p.m. Sunday school at both churches 10 a.m. Young people meet at Jamestown 6:45 p.m. and Oakdale 6:15 p.m.

Jamestown-Oakdale G. W. Fink Jamestown Oakdale

Calvary Church Sunday Schedule and Sermons

Calvary Sunday school at 9 45 a m with worship at 11 a m led by Rev. D V Howell who preaches The Power of a Great Love at morning service and The Power of a Great Testimony at 7 p m The choir will sing from new song books at both services League programs at 6 15 p m and a prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p m

Calvary Sunday School D. V. Howell

Pastor Williams Preaches on Four Great Religious Certainties

Main Street church led by N. C. Williams offers morning and evening sermons at 11 o clock and 7 o clock with subject Four Great Religious Certainties. The Young People meet at 6 p m with theme Evangelism In the Young People's Division.

Main Street

Evening church schedule features Blackard talks

Sunday program includes 9:45 a.m. church school for all ages and 11:00 a.m. That Men May be Masters Not Victims by Dr. E H Blackard. 5:30 p.m. Young People Choir practice and 6:30 p.m. Young People Fellowship supper with Edgar Hartley speaking on Leisure Time and Its Uses. 7:30 p.m. Spiritual Adventuring by Dr. Blackard. Monday 3:30 p.m. Woman's Auxiliary meeting. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. The Completed Picture of God in the New Testament by Embree H Blackard. continuous invite to attend.

E. H. Blackard Edgar Hartley Woman’s Auxiliary God Embree H. Blackard

Methodist Sunday Services and Meetings Schedule

The Methodist Protestant church lists 9 45 Sunday school led by superintendent J H Pritchard and an 11 o clock sermon by Rev J Clay Madison on Thy Eternal Word. Evening sermon title Come and See. Music includes Give Thanks To God Be Ye Ready and The Radiant Man Hath Passed Away. Beverly Bond of High Point college speaks at 11 00 to the Junior church on My Life and God. Meetings follow with a 6 30 Junior Intermediate and Young Peoples societies and a 7 30 board of stewards meeting. The first quarterly conference birl convene Tuesday evening at

J. H. Pritchard J. Clay Madison God Nevin Madison Woodard Beverly Bond High Point College Meredith

Sunday Worship Schedule With Pageant At Rainbow Class

Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 o clock led by Pastor O L Easter pastor speaks at morning service Bible Pageant Women of the Bible presented by Rainbow Sunday school class at 7 p m evening service prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor at 6 15 p m

O. L. Easter Women of the Bible Young Ladies of the Rainbow Christian Endeavor

Welch Memorial Services and Christian Endeavor Event

Welch Memorial preaching at 11 o clock by Pastor Dr J D Williams. The Christian Endeavor Society will oversee the evening service at 7 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30.

Welch Memorial J. D. Williams Christian Endeavor Society

Tabernacle Gospel Tabernacle Services Schedule

H. P. Williams, pastor, announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m with communion to follow. Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 p m. Week events include night school classes Tuesday and Friday, a midweek service Thursday, and a Saturday prayer service at 7 30 p m with gospel singing by Charles Epperson.

Gospel Tabernacle H. P. Williams Young Peoples Charles Epperson Rev. Williams the Tabernacle

Bible School And Services At North Hamilton Church

The Church of Christ on North Hamilton at State Streets holds Bible school at 9:45 a.m. Lord's Supper during morning worship. Morning sermon titled The Christian's Motive in Life. Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p.m. Ray Sechrest leads. Evening sermon Our Life and Our Prayers. Youth conference club meets after the evening service.

North Hamilton State Streets Bible School Christian ‘Endeavor Ray Sechrest

Friends Archdale Church Activities Schedule

Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. with Oscar McCampbell as superintendent. Rev Clifton C. Pearson will deliver the message on Getting On With People. Christian Endeavor meetings at 6 p.m. Albion English to preside over seniors' business. Local ministry oversight session Tuesday at 7 30. Regular monthly church meeting Wednesday at 7 30 with new members admission and choir practice to follow.

Archdale Oscar McCampbell Easta Clifton C. Pearson Christian Endeavor Societies Albion English

Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule With Evening Sermons

The Orange Presbyterian church outlines a weekend and midweek program. Sunday includes church school at 9 45 with J D Ross as superintendent, morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 30 with sermons on Man Shall Not Live By Bread Alone and The Greatest Commandment. A 5 00 rehearsal for a Christmas program and 6 00 Young People vesper follow, with a mid winter meeting by Orange Presbytery’s Young People Council. Monday features Woman's Auxiliary circles meetings at 3 00 and 7 30, plus Deacons monthly session in the church office. Wednesday 7 30 Mid week proper service.

Kirst J. D. Ross Young People's Council of Orange Presbytery Woman's Auxiliary Circles of Auxiliary Board of Deacons

Oak Hill Church Schedule for Sunday Services

Sunday school begins at 9 45 with Leslie Gurley as superintendent. Worship at 11 led by Rev D Virgil Pike on The Snare of Serv ce. Junior C E at 6 00. Evening service by Young People. Cottage Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30. Young People meeting Friday at 7 30.

Oak Hill Leslie Gurley D. Virgil Pike C. E

Holiness Pentecostal Church Services Announced

Rev. C Francis Noble pastor announces at 612 Highland Avenue Sunday school 9 30 a m M M Strother superintendent Preaching 10 45 am subject The Way to God Preaching 2 pm subject The Values of Man Igene Peoples meeting 5 30 pm Ima Byerly president Preaching also at 7 pm night evangelistic service Bible study and prayer meeting Wednesday choir practice Saturday night

Pentecostal C. Francis Noble Highland Avenue Strother Ima Byerly

Wesleyan Hayworth Memorial Service Schedule

Ursal Talkington, Superintendent, presides a morning communion service and a 7:15 p.m. evangelistic sermon by the pastor. A 6 p.m. Wesleyan Young People's meeting is followed by a midweek prayer hour at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday.

Hayworth Memorial Sunday School Ursal Talkington Wesleyan Young People’s Meeting

Christian First Church Service Schedule

Corner West Green and Tryon streets. Preaching on the first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. Rev. D. M. Spence is the pastor.

West Green Tryon Streets D. M. Spence

Central Bible School and Evening Sermon at 11

Central Bible school meets at 9 45. During morning worship at 11 the pastor Cecil B Haworth will speak. Evening worship at 6 30 the pastor will address The Issues of Life. Societies meet at 6 30 p m. Wednesday midweek meeting at 7 30. In the pastor s absence Mrs Rachel F Taylor will be in charge.

Central Bible School Cecil B. Haworth Christian Endeavor Societies Rachel F. Taylor

Sunday School and Meetings Schedule Announced

Sunday school meets tomorrow at 10 with worship at 11 led by Pastor Miss Clara I Cox. The message titled The Personal Touch of God. Evening service at 6 30 with three Christian Endeavor societies led by Miss Henrietta Barrington. Monday council meeting at Mrs Dora Richardson home with full attendance requested.

Clara I. Cox Christian Endeavor Societies Henrietta Barrington Worker's Council of the Sunday School Dora Richardson

Four Year Terms For Elected Sheriffs And Coroners

Raleigh December 3 Under an Attorney General interpretation sheriffs and coroners elected November 8 will serve four year terms The same election saw a constitutional amendment extending terms for these officers from two to four years There was doubt whether the amendment would apply to fall elected officials

Raleigh Harry McMullan

Baptist Green Street Service Notices

At the morning service the pastor Rev. C. N. Royal will preach on Some Incentives for Service. The evening sermon is The Wages of Sin. Sunday school starts at 9 30 a.m. Baptist Training Union meets at 6 30 p.m. Official board gathering Monday at 7 30 p.m.

Green Street C. N. Royal Baptist Training Union

Morning worship and nightly sermons by Rev A Lincoln Falk

Morning service at 11 with Rev A Lincoln Falk preaching on The Bible and Life. Evening service at 7 with a sermon on Pharoah. Bible school 9 45 and B T U at 6. Weeknight 7 Rev J A Neilson will deliver a series to Mills area church members. attendance urged.

A. Lincoln Falk Sandy Ridge Bible School J. A.neilson Mills Reas Thomasville

Morning worship and services schedule brief

Morning worship at 10 45 led by Rev E M Smith with sermon An Inefficient Religion. B T U meets at 6 pm. Evening worship at 7 with sermon Saved from Fire. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 pm.

E. M. Smith

PISGAH Preaching Services With Rev Cooper

Preaching services scheduled at 11 a.m. by Rev. G. W. Cooper and again at 7 p.m. in the evening. The notices urge attendance for the day’s religious program.

Parental Responsibility Sermon by Dr Conrad Sunday

The message at the 11 o’clock service Sunday is Parental Responsibility from Dr. Conrad pastor. The evening service will feature Only a Voice. Bible school starts at 9 45 Sunday morning. Senior board of deacons will meet. W M circles meet 3 30 Monday. Prayer meeting and B T U at 7 30 Wednesday.

Conrad Bible School

Evangelical and Reformed Church Schedule

The Evangelical and Reformed church offers Sunday school at 9:45 with John H. Lloyd as superintendent. Rev. Hoy L. Fesperman preaches at 11 on A Heart-Searching Question and 7:30 p.m. on Gods Outstretched Hand To Man. Mission Band meets during church hour, Hedrick Bible class room. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:30 p.m. Choir leads singing. Prayer service is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

John H. Lloyd Hoy L. Fesperman Mission Band EB. T. Hedrick Christian Endeavor Societies

Lutheran Emmanuel Dedication Service for Cauble Altar

A dedication at Lutheran Emmanuel marks the Cauble memorial altar with a 11 o clock service. Rev J L Morgan D D will deliver the sermon and Rev F L Conrad will perform the rite. The evening topic at 730 is Write It Right.

Emmanuel D. BE. Cauble

Christ Science Lesson Subject for Sunday Services

Christian Science will discuss God The Only Cause and Creator in all churches and societies Sunday services at 11 o’clock. Reading room open Wednesday and Friday 10 am to 1 pm. Sunday school at 9 00 am at 319 North Main Street.

Churches Societies of Christ Science North Main Street

Episcopal Segond Sunday Advent Services Schedule

Holy communion at 8 a.m. church school at 9 45 a.m. Holy communion and sermon at 11 a.m. with corporate communion for laymen in the Every Mother Canvass in the afternoon. Young People Service League at 5 45 p.m. Annual Every Member Canvass Sunday afternoon from two o'clock. communicants urged to stay home until laymen call for pledges.

Segond Young People's Service League

Farriss Andrews Class to Entertain Visitors from First M P Church

The Bible class of the First Methodist Protestant church will visit the Farriss Andrews class of the First Baptist church Sunday morning at the regular meeting hour. The Farriss Andrews class will stay to entertain the visitors from the Methodist Protestant church.

Farriss-Andrews M. P. Church Bible First Methodist Protestant Church First Baptist Church

Requests to prosecute foreign agents eyed by Justice

Justice Department reviews Dies request to prosecute the Communist party the German American Bund and other groups for failing to register as agents of foreign principals Dies cites evidence tying the Communist party to the Moscow based Third International and names leagues for peace and democracy the international labor defense and civil liberties union as fronts Brien McMahon to examine the matter closely and determine next steps

Washington Justice Department Communist Party Bund Representative Dies D-Tex State Department Dies House Communist Third International Moscow Hull Sumner Welles Cummings Brien McMahon Germany Nasi

Minnie S. Nance dies in Thomasville after short illness

Mrs. Minnie S. Nance 838 widow of William K. Nance died at her daughter's home 119 Cox avenue after a brief illness. A Gold Star mother and World War I grave visitor, she leaves two sons George and Lee, two daughters Mrs. Harrison and Mrs. Joe Leonard, a brother Thomas Hall and 18 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 9 a.m. at the daughter’s home and 11 a.m. at Chapel Hill M. P. church near Denton with interment in the church cemetery.

Minnie S. Nance Enterprise Thomasville William K. Nance John Harrison Cox Avenue Davidson County William Hall Nance Gurney France American Legion Auxiliary Chapel Hill M. P Denton Church George and Lee Harrison Joe Leonard Winston-Salem Thomas Hall

Parks of the Tar River Namesake Town in North Carolina

The first town in America named after Washington was Parks of the Tar River in North Carolina. It formed in 1771 by James Bonner who owned all land where the town stood.

America Washington Tar River N. C James Bonner

Truth Tells the Heart For Honest Living

A religious exhortation urges believers to cast off lying and falsehood. Jesus sees the true heart and calls followers to speak truth to neighbors and live openly as members one with another. The message warns that deception harms both people and God.

Jesus God

Honor Grid Dinner Set With High Point Team Focus

Swelling ticket sales push a banquet honoring the High Point high school football team to exceed 100 bookings. The dinner at the Sheraton Monday at 6 30 will feature Gene McEver as speaker, sponsored by citizens and the Chamber of Commerce. List includes Dick White Sam Denny J W Poole M Perkinson W A Tomlinson Claude Reitzel Ed Mendenhall and many others.

High Point Sheraton Chamber of Commerce Bison Gene McEver University of Tennessee Davidson

Agriculture officials plan earlier 1938 crop payments

Washington officials said 1938 crop program benefit payments totaling about 500 million dollars would be mailed starting February with applications accepted in December and January. The move aims to boost farm purchasing power during a period of low market receipts and mainly benefits cotton corn wheat rice and tobacco growers under allotment rules.

Washington Agriculture Department Congress

Wrestling match ends in late finish in Philadelphia

The Associated Press reports Lon Dos, 202 pounds from Philadelphia, threw Len Hall, 224 pounds from Los Angeles, in 35 minutes 52 seconds.

Associated Press Philadelphia Dim Londos Len Hall Los Angeles

Philosopher Bir Arajendranth Seal Dies

Indian philosopher Bir Arajendranth Seal, aged 74, died today in Calcutta after traveling from Bombay where he was noted for his writings.

Bombay Birarajendranth Seal Calcutta

Descriptions of dinosaur naming and meanings

The term disonsaur is described as meaning terrible lizard. Each dinosaur is said to have a name, typically Latin, that describes a feature of the creature.

Scouts eye Goldstein in Texas Wesleyan spheres

Sid Feder reports whispers of major scouts targeting Goldstein who plays multiple sports for Texas Wesleyan not in football or basketball. Pals of boxer Jim Bronson hint at a roving TV boxing segment. Trade chatter links Cleveland interests with the Red Sox and White Sox in play.

New York Goldstein Texas Wesleyan Jim Bronson Cleveland Red Sox White Sox

Tulane's Bobby Kellogg shines as soph star of season

Bobby Kellogg ends the season as Tulane's standout ball carrier averaging seven yards per rush and scoring sap. He added 117 passing yards and nine extra points in 12 tries while also returning punts. Coach Red Peac erino Dawson praises the sophomore's all around contribution as whispers swirl about incoming players and lineup changes. Photographers miss a 76 yard punt return in a Missouri Kansas game, missing a key moment.

Bobby Kellogg Tulane Seaso Soph Red Peacerino Dawson Wave Ching Giants Burgess Whitehead Pirates Pep Young Whitey Pa Christma Jim Starmer Paul Kansa

Fort Worth boxing beat stirs after bid rejection

The text notes Day O'Brien and I. B. Hale as local figures who boosted TCU athletes while a Christian declines a Cat Bowl bid, upsetting Dallas promoters who fret over Pittsburgh’s Bf Conn seen as a top prospect akin to Tommy Loughran.

Day O’brien I. B. Hale Fort Worth Texas Christian Srid Dallas Pittsburgh Tommy Loughran

Smuggled Spoilers of 1920s College Gridiron Talk

The fragment hints at college football gossip predicting tougher SMU after graduation, Notre Dame and Southern California records, and Oklahoma facing Washington State Tennessee leaving Clemson Mississippi and Florida, with Pop Warner and Temple noted. The text is garbled but centers on team matchups and coach mentions.

Southern Methodist Bob M Dox Notre Dame Southern California Oklahoma Sooners Wasington State Tennesee Miss Florida Gr Pop Warner Temple Anache

Mississippi Dry State Has 1463 Fed Licenses For Liquor

Jackson Miss Dec 3 Records in the internal revenue collector’s office show legally dry Mississippi has 1463 federally licensed liquor dealers. These dealers pay more than 35000 dollars annually to the federal government and operate under the risk of state law enforcement action.

Jackson Miss Mississippi Internal Revenue Collectore

Fights Last Night Report From Multiple Cities

AP notes boxing results with Kenny Overt of Decatur defeating Nate Bolden in Chicago, Henry Schaf stopping Bobby Lamont in Minneapolis, and Johnny Whiters stopping Jack Kranz in Pontiac Michigan, Gary Indiana indicating close bouts and knocked downs in three cities.

Associated Press Chicago Kenny Overt Decatur Nate Bolden Minneapolis Henry Schaf Bobby Lamont Pontiac Mich Johnny Whiers Jack Kranz Gary Ind

Philippines Surpasses Arizona in Total Land Area

The 7083 islands of the Philippines cover a total land area greater than Arizona, highlighting the archipelago's expansive geography. The comparison underscores the Philippines' extensive coastal and island system relative to the U S state.

Philippines Arizona

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