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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1938

Page

2

Highway Patrol increase faces assembly opposition over Maxwell links

Raleigh dispatch discusses a 1939 General Assembly proposal to raise Highway Patrol staff to about 500. Critics argue the move would magnify political influence for Commissioner A. J. Maxwell, a likely 1940 governor candidate, while supporters deny abuse but concede partisan complaints will flare.

Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Henry Averill Raleigh General Assembly Commissioner of Revenue A. J. Maxwell Maxwell Buncombe Hoey Patrol

Communion Service At Women's Memorial Opens New Conference Year

The first communion service of the new conference year will be held during morning worship at Women's Memorial A. M. E. church. Rev. A. M. Jones, the new pastor, will speak. Sunday school opens at 10. Mrs. Sarah Reese tops the Sunday school as superintendent. Stewardess board No. 1 meets with Mrs. Betty Green at 4 PM Sunday at 00 East High Street.

Women's Memorial Women's Memorial A. M. E A. M. Jones Sarah Reese Betty Green Annie Davis East High Street

Young People's Club to Meet for Reorganization

The Young People's club of Women's Memorial A. M. E. church will meet at Mrs. Annie Bell Macky's home on Evans Street Thursday evening at o clock for the purpose of reorganizing. All members urged to be present.

Young People’s Club Young People’s Club of Women's Memorial A. M. E. Church Annie Bell Macky Evans Street

Church welcomes Rev L F Wallington for Sunday services

Emmanuel Baptist Church in Sumnerfield hosts Rev L F Wallington and his choir for three Sunday services at 11, 2 and 4. The visiting pastor will be supported by his congregation. Rev L L File to speak at Mount Vernon Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock.

Emmanuel Baptist Church L. F. Wallington Summerfield L. L. File Mt. Vernon Mount Zion Baptist Church Mount Vernon Baptist Church Rev. File Tvcn

Salt tablets aid steel workers in heat

Steel workers take salt tablets with water at regular intervals to replace salt lost through perspiration and guard against heat fatigue.

Regional Forecast For Carolinas And Georgia Weather Outlook

Forecast for North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Virginia indicates fair to partly cloudy skies with temperature rises and periods of frost rain and increasing cloudiness. Winds shift from northwest to westerly with varied intensities. Official weather records note 24 hour temperature and rainfall data across cotton regions.

North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Virginia Sandy Hook Hatteras Jacksonville Charlotte Official Weather Bureau

Methodist Church Services and Sunday School Schedule

Pastor G. W. Fink preaches at Jamestown 11 a.m. and Oakdale 7 p.m. Sunday school at both churches 10 a.m. Young people meet Jamestown 6:45 p.m. and Oakdale 6:15 p.m. Visitors welcome at all services.

G. W. Fink Jamestown Oakdale

Sunday church schedule with sermons and meetings

Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. The pastor Rev. D. V. Howell preaches at 11 a.m. on Public Enemy No. 1 and at 7 p.m. on Commit Thy Way Unto the Lord. League meetings at 6:15 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at p.m.

D. V. Howell

Wesley Memorial Church Weekly Schedule of Events

The church lists a full day of activities starting at 9:45 am with church school, 11:00 am sermon Aware of the Eternal by Dr Embree H Blackard, 4:00 pm joint choir practice, 6:30 pm youth supper with Rabbi Freedman on Asiatic religions, 7:30 pm Bible Lands Yesterday and Today by Sheik Raphael Emmanuel. Monday 3:30 pm Woman's Missionary Auxiliary circles meeting. Wednesday 7:30 pm Educational Council report in Nashville and Christian education trends discussion by Rev James E B Rink.

Wesley Memorial Embree H. Blackard Rabbi Freedman Sheik Raphael Emmanuel The Woman’s Missionary Auxiliary Nashville James EB. Rink

Ward 8T Archdale R C Kirk Pastor

Ward Street services listed with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m on the first subject Legalized Murder Archdale devotional by Edgar Hartley from the High Point Y M C A and evening sermon at 7 30 p m also on Legalized Murder

Ward Archdale R. C. Kirk Ward Street

City Methodist Sunday Services and Sermons

Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m led by Pastor O L Easter with sermon The City of God When and Where Evening service at 7 p m topic Walls That Block Us Endeavor meets at 5 and midweek service Wednesday 7 30 p m

O. L. Easter City of God

Sunday School Crowns Christmas Time With Talks and Choir

FIRST Sunday school will meet at 9 45 with J H Pritcherd superintendent in charge. At 11 Rev J Clay Madison will preach Our Greatest Modern Thievery. The choir will sing O Lamb of God I Come Blair. In the evening Rev J C Madison will preach A Prophet's Dream. A mixed quartet will sing Angels From the Realms of Glory Smart. Miss Lea Joyner of High Point college will speak at 11 to the junior church The Deeper Meaning of Christmas. At 6 30 Dr P E Lindley will speak to the Young People Christian Endeavor. Junior and Intermediate societies meet at 6 30. Quarterly conference convene Monday evening at 7 30.

J. H. Pritcherd J. Clay Madison Lamb of God Blair J. C. Madison Smart Lea Joyner High Point College P. E. Lindley

Welch Memorial Church Services Listed

Welch Memorial outlines morning and evening sermons by Dr. J. D. Williams at 9 45 a m 11 a m and 7 30 p m with Christian Endeavor at 6 15 p m and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m

Welch Memorial Sunday School J. D. Williams Christian Endeavor

Universal Bible Sunday at Friends Sunday School

Morning service at 10 o clock with worship at 11 led by Miss Clara I Cox on the topic The Written Word of God a Living Word. All attendees urged to bring Bibles.

Clara I. Cox Universal Bible Christian Endeavor Societies Ruth Payne Woman's Auxiliary Blair Martha Elva Blair Mary Harmon Ruby Vincannon Ada Davis

Bible School and Sunday Services Schedule

Bible school meets at 9 45 a m Universal Bible Sunday observed during morning worship at 11 00 a m The minister Cecil E Haworth speaks on Four Hundred Years of an Open Bible Evening worship at 6 30 features Sarah L Tomlinson observations from a summer trip Christian Endeavor societies meet at 6 30 p m Mid week service Wednesday at 7 30 led by the pastor

Bible School Universal Bible Cecil E. Haworth Sarah Lacey Tomlinson Christian Endeavor Societies

Head on crash kills three near Bishopville

Three people died in a head-on collision near Bishopville South Carolina. The deceased are Z. L. Casey and his wife from Andover Massachusetts and John Addison a 68 year old Black man from near Bishopville. Bonnie Casey Olive Casey was critically injured along with Cecil Peeples who escaped serious injury. Police say Addison walked on the highway causing the other car to collide.

Bishopville S. C Z. L. Casey Andover Mass John Addison Casseys Olive Cecil Peeples Casey Florence Peeples C. V. Smith Addison

Baptist Morning Worship and Bible School Schedule

Morning service at 11 o'clock with Rev. A. Lincoln Falk preaching on Sins That Crucify Jesus. Evening worship at 7 with the sermon The Faith of a Sin Bible School meets at 9:45 a.m. and B T U at 6 p.m.

A. Lincoln Falk Jesus

Pisgah Preaching Service and Prayer Meeting Schedule

PISGAH announces an 11 a.m. preaching service with Rev. G W Cooper. A prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 p m promptly.

Green Street Stewardship Sermon at Morning Service

The morning sermon will focus on stewardship by Rev. C. N. Royall. The choir, led by Carl G. N. Cronstedt, presents a Christmas music program at the evening service at 7 30. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with Baptist Training Union at 6 30 p m.

Green Street C. N. Royall Carl G. N. Cronstedt Baptist Training Union

Rankin Memorial Church Services and Activities

Sunday school at 9 45 led by J A Lee superintendent Preaching at 11 7 45 by Rev Edward Suits Christian Endeavor at 6 15 Shows a typical church schedule with the pastor and local leaders listed for the Rankin Memorial.

Rankin Memorial Sunday School J. A. Lee Edward Suits Christian Endeavor

Power and Prayer Theme At Main Street Church

Church school convenes at 9 30 a m with Pastor Williams preaching at 11 a m on Powerful Praying and at 7 p m Work that Counts. Young People meet at 6 p m and are urged to attend. Wednesday 7 p m prayer meeting Evangelism theme in adult division directed by J F Raper superintendent.

Main Street N. C. Williams J. F. Raper

Lutheran Sermons and Beacon Light Choral Program

Lutheran church schedules 11 o clock sermon Give The Lord A Chance from Psalm 127 1 and 7 30 pm Alpha and the Omega The Beacon Light Choral Club directed by Ollie Simmons performs Sunday at 2 30 pm in the church auditorium public welcome

Beacon Light Choral Club Ollie Simmons

Archdale Sunday School and Worship Services Planned

Archdale church schedules Sunday School at 10 am with Oscar McCampbell in charge and worship at 11 am led by Rev. Clifton C. Pearson on the theme Angel Protectors. Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor Societies skip Sunday night. youth may attend a Sumner High School meeting sponsored by the Young Friends of the Western Quarterly Meeting. Woman's Auxiliary meets Thursday at 7 30 pm.

Archdale Oscar McCampbell Clifton C. Pearson Christian Endeavor Sumner High School Young Friends of the Western Quarterly Meeting Woman's Auxiliary

Sunday School and Worship Schedule Announced

Sunday School starts at 9:45 led by Leslie Gurley, superintendent. Worship at 11 features Rev. D. Virgil Pike speaking on Gods Word a Lamp and a Light. Junior C E at 6, evening service at 7 on Discovering God. Prayer and monthly meeting at 7:30 Wednesday.

Leslie Gurley D. Virgil Pike C. E God

Virginia Trooper Shot During Chase Near Lovers Leap

State Trooper L. E. Thomas of Stuart was in critical condition at Stuart Hospital with a bullet wound near the heart after being shot while pursuing an outlaw car near Lovers Leap around midnight. Dr. W. C. Akers said Thomas reached the hospital after delay, and officers hold the suspect may be the same man who killed a sheriff in Burlington, North Carolina, days earlier.

Stuart L. E. Thomas Stuart Hospital Thomas W. C. Akers Burlington N. C

Two Killed at Grade Crossing in Jamestown

A grade crossing collision near Moncks Corner Jamestown killed Mrs Lillian Ridgeway Bishop 54 and her 11 year old niece Genie Ridgeway as they drove home in the rain. The victims were linked to a family history of fatal accidents including Bishop’s second wife seven years earlier and her second husband Henry Bruerton who died in a saw mill accident.

Moncks Corner D. C Jamestown Lillian Ridgeway Bishop Genie Ridgeway Bishop Ben B. Bishop

Maple Sugar Trees Dominant in Quebec Taps

The majority of Canadas 25 million maple sugar trees are located in Quebec, the province producing most of the nations tapped maple sap annually.

Canada Province Quebec

Pastor Dr Conrad Preaches On God Searching The Heart

At the 11 o'clock Sunday service the pastor Dr Conrad will use God Searching The Heart as the sermon subject. In the evening service he will speak on Dying as the Fool Dieth. Bible school begins at 9 45 a m. The W M S will observe Foreign Prayer Service and B T U meetings Wednesday at 730 p m.

Conrad Fool Dieth Bible School W. M

Presbyterian Church Christmas Week Schedule

The Presbyterian church holds a full lineup with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school led by J. D. Ross, 11 a.m. worship, a 5 p.m. Christmas rehearsal, 6 p.m. Young People's Vesper, and 7:30 p.m. sermon on What Is That In Thine Hand. Monday features a 3 p.m. Woman’s Auxiliary Christmas program A Life Dedication and Candle-lighting Service. Midweek prayer is at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. The Christmas program is set for next Sunday, December 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the main auditorium.

J. D. Ross Woman's Auxiliary

Evangelical and Reformed Sunday Activities Schedule

The Evangelical and Reformed Church lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m with John H Lloyd as superintendent The 11 o clock sermon titled The Greatest Enemy of The Church features special music by the choir A five minute sermon for the Juniors meet at 6 30 p m The 7 30 p m evening service covers God and the Ordinary Man The Girls Missionary Guild meets Monday at 7 p m with Mrs Hoy L Fesperman at 233 Woodrow Ave Prayer service is Wednesday at 7 30 Choir practice Thursday at 7 20 The Every Member Canvass begins in the morning service with forty visitors expected in the afternoon and canvass reports due at the Sunday evening service

John H. Lloyd Christian Endeavor Societies Girl's Missionary Guild

Christian Preaching Schedule With Prayer Meetings

The notice lists a preaching service on the first and third Sunday at 11 am and 7:30 pm. A prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7:30 pm led by Rev. D. M. Spence, pastor.

D. M. Spence

Sophia church announces Sunday schedule with Rev Spence

The Sunday school is at 10 a.m and preaching services occur on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 a.m. A fourth Sunday service also happens at 7 30 p.m with Rev. D M Spence serving as pastor.

Flint Hill D. M. Spence

Flint Hill Sunday Services Sparse Schedule

Flint Hill outlines Sunday services with times 2 30 p m on the fourth Sunday and 3 30 p m and 7 30 p m on the second Sunday led by Rev D M Spence pastor.

Holiness Pentecostal Church Service Schedule

The Holiness Pentecostal Church at 612 Highland Avenue lists Rev. C Francis Noble as pastor with Sunday school at 9 30. M M Strother is superintendent. Morning preaching at 10 45 on Greater Works Shall We Do. Afternoon preaching at 2 Living For Others. Young People meeting at 5 30 with Delma Byerly presiding. Evening service at 7 evangelistic. Choir practice Saturday night.

Pentecostal Church Highland Avenue C. Francis Noble Strother Delma Byerly

Primitive Apostolic Church Services and Motto

Rev. C. A. Morgan leads services at 1211 Park Street with preaching tonight at 7 by Rev. Harry H. Stacy and a 3 30 p m sermon by the pastor. Children meet at 4 30 with weekly Thursday evening services at 7. Motto: Back to the Bible and the Old-time Religion.

Primitive Apostolic Park Street C. A. Morgan Harry H. Stacy

Wesleyan Church Schedule Promises Broad Sunday Program

Wesleyan services list 9 45 a m Sunday school led by Ursal Talkington with 11 a m sermon by Rev Charles K Gentry on A Stewardship of Prayer. 7 15 p m Women s Home and Foreign Missionary Society program of sketches from the Field of Labor. 6 p m Wesleyan Young People s meeting. Mid week prayer hour Wednesday at 7 15.

Ursal Talkington Charles K. Gentry The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society Wesleyan Young People’s Meeting

God The Preserver Of Man Sunday Sermon Across Churches

Christian Science lesson serm on the topic God The Preserver Of Man to be discussed in all Christ Science societies. Services held each Sunday at 11 o'clock at 819 North Main street. Reading room hours Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Also Sunday cakes served at 9:30 a.m.

God the Preserver of Man Churches and Societies of Christ Science North Main Street

Church Services and Sermons Schedule

The Church of Christ at North Hamilton and State Streets announces Bible school at 9:45 a.m. Worship for the Lord's Table at 11 a.m. Morning sermon is How Do You Live. Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p.m. Lake Lewis will lead. Evening sermon titled Losing Courage.

Church OF Christ North Hamilton State Streets W. D. Helsabeck Lake Lewis

Catholic St Edward's Mass Times

Sunday masses at 9 and 11 o'clock with Sunday school after the 9 o'clock service Weekday masses at 7 o'clock except Saturday Saturday mass at 8 o'clock Confession Saturday from 7 to (end missing)

East Green Park Streets

Bible Sunday at Tabernacle marks services by Rev Williams

Tabernacle H P Williams, pastor, sets Bible Sunday with 9:45 Sunday school and 11 o'clock morning worship. He will deliver The Bible Satisfies. Evening youth and adult meetings follow with gospel song service by Charles Epperson and pastor’s message. Midweek and weekend prayer services listed.

H. P. Williams American Bible Society Rev. Williams Young Peoples Charles Epperson the Tabernacle

St Marys Episcopal Advent Services And Ember Day Communion

The St Marys Episcopal Church observes the Third Sunday in Advent with 8 am Holy Communion 9:45 am church school and 11 am morning prayer and sermon. The Young Peoples Service League meets at 6:45 pm. On Wednesday December 14 Ember Day a Holy Communion service is held at 10 am.

ST. Mary's Church School Young People's Service League

Estimate of World Buffalo Herds in Primitive Times

The passage estimates global buffalo populations in primitive times ranged from 50,000,000 to 75,000,000 head. It presents a broad historical count without specifying sources or regions.

The Sin of Covetousness in Biblical Teaching

A Sunday School lesson analyzes the tenth commandment Exod 20 17 Luke 12 18 21 and 1 Tim 6 6 10. It warns covetousness as root of theft murder false witness and adultery and stresses God as owner of all and the danger of storing wealth without regard for others.

Ahab Naboth Anther David Uriah Esaga Jesus Jesus Christ Kingdom of God Christ

Pair Robs Bank At Fallston But Soon Captured

In Charlotte on December 10 the FBI said two Morganton men Lewis Cders 24 and Frank J Haski 17 robbed the Fallston Unitrust branch of Shelby taking about 700 dollars from a daylight hold up. They were captured minutes later after a chase with deputies and townspeople. The Bostic Bank robbery on November 16 left about 700 dollars missing and was tied to the same pair. A third man hunted by authorities is uncertain.

Charlotte Ed Scheidt FBI Fallston Bostic Falton Uni Trust Company Shelby Amond Cline Lewis C Ders Frank J Bostic Bank T Scheidt Cline Child Haskins

Weather Outlook for South Atlantic States This Week

Weekly weather outlook for the South Atlantic states notes a cold start, with warmer spell expected midweek around Tuesday. Warmer conditions continue into Wednesday or Thursday, followed by a return toward cooler or unsettled trends near week’s end.

South Atlantic

Warning on Riches and Heavenly Treasures in Wartime Faith

A devotional warning contrasts earthly wealth with heavenly store in a wartime context. It cites Paul on godliness with contentment as great gain and warns that loving money leads to sorrow, urging readers to lay up treasures in heaven where they cannot be stolen or destroyed.

Paul Jesus

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