Local Weather Drift North and South States
North Carolina stays fair and cold with unsettled coast and increasing interior warming Sunday. South Carolina similar patterns with clouding and cooling, interior near freezing tonight. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville shifting northerly, coast partly overcast with possible light rain off coast tonight and Sunday.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Hatteras
Jacksonville
North Portion
Government Aid Sought as KR Faces Financial Strains
The piece notes possible Reconstruction Finance Corporation loans to relieve winter fines. The Interstate Commerce Commission weighs a general 15 percent freight-rate rise, with immediate action uncertain. Officials warn the delay might hurt some rail lines as tax, housing, and anti trust efforts progress. House Ways and Means Chair Doughton predicts an equitable tax bill reducing inequities for corporate and individual taxpayers. Admins report a plan to invite businessmen to IRS offices for rulings on new ventures and tax rates.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Interstate Commerce Commission
Doughton
House
Ways and Means
Internal Revenue Bureau
Relief budget delayed as relief rolls boosted
Washington reports that recession uncertainties push President Roosevelt to postpone next year’s relief outlay forecast until March. WPA chief Hopkins says relief rolls will rise by 350,000, funded within the $1.5 billion cap, with monthly costs increasing about 23 million. A Senate committee led by Byrnes begins hearings in January to gauge state sharing, federal role, and wage comparisons for long-range relief plans.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Harry Hopkins
WPA
Elief
Capitol Hill
Senate
Byrnes
D-Sc
Congress
Fellowship With the Father through Jesus Christ
Sunday School lesson outlines that John writes as a group speaker about eternal life Jesus Christ manifested in the flesh. The text asserts fellowship with the Father and the Son and urges believers to join with Christians in gospel grace and living witness.
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Christian Fellowship
Jesus Christ
John
God
Jesus
Christ
Memorial service notices at Methodist Protestant church
Rev Edward Suits leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning sermon at 11 00. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m followed by evening sermon at 7 30. First quarterly conference set for Wednesday at 7 30 with Rev J E Pritchard presiding.
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Edward Suits
Christian Endeavor
J. E. Pritchard
Christmas Program At First Church Schedule
The First Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with a sermon by Rev J Clay Madison on Our Father at 11 a m The evening topic is The Evening Star The Junior church offers a Christmas program at 11 am followed by Mrs R E B Ranson The Intermediate C E meets at 6 pm Mrs E F Long speaks at 6 30 pm The Woman s auxiliary holds its annual Christmas event Monday at 3 30 pm at Mrs A M Rankin 102 Church Street
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J. Clay Madison
R. E B. Ranson
Christian Endeavor Society
E. F. Long
North Carolina Nurses’ Association
C. E
Woman's Auxiliary
A. M. Rankin
Church Astret
Parable of The Two Prodigal Sons Sermon Series
Morning worship features Rev. O. L. Easter delivering the second sermon in the Parable of The Two Prodigal Sons series. Christian Endeavor at 6:45 p m. Evening worship includes a children’s short sermon on Traps. Midweek prayer and praise Wednesday at 7 30 p m with all children invited.
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Rev
O. L. Easter
Welch Memorial Sermon on Light and Revelation
The sermon by Dr. J. D. Williams at Welch Memorial emphasizes Jesus as light and salvation. It discusses living in the light, avoiding darkness, and the promise of eternal life with Christ as described in Revelation and John. The message urges repentance, faith, and closer fellowship with God.
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Christ
Jesus
God
Jesus Christ
John
St. John
Isle of
Patmos
Holy City
New Jerusalem
Sunday School and Services Schedule Under Holton
Sunday school led by A. H. Holton starts at 9 45 a m with W B McEwen addressing the Adult Division and teaching the Manley Bible class. Pastor D V Howell preaches at 11 a m and 7 p m with league at 6 15 p m and choir practice Wednesday at 7 30.
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A. H. Holton
McEwen
Manley
D. V. Howell
Fink Announces Services at Oakdale and Jamestown Churches
Pastor G. W. Fink preaches at Oakdale 11:00 a.m. and Jamestown 7:30 p.m. Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. at both churches. Young People's City Union meets at Jamestown Friday night 7:45, December 17.
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G. W. Fink
Oakdale
Jamestown
Young People’s City Union
Bales Memorial Wesleyan Church Schedule at Jamestown
Wesleyan church near Jamestown announces Sunday school at 9:45 led by J. O. Bales, morning and evening services at 11 and 7:15 led by Pastor Arthur Moorefield. Young People meet Tuesday 7:30, Thursday 7:30 for quarterly conference. Christmas program December 28.
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Wesleyan
Bales
Jamestown
Arthur
Moorefield
J. O. Bales
Young People’s Society
Church Schedule Includes Services And Youth Session
Pastor N C Williams leads church school each Sabbath at 9 45 a m General superintendent R W Sowers oversees Morning worship at 11 00 a m Sermon The Call of God to the Church Evening service at 7 p m Sermon A Great and Brave Builder Young people meet in regular session at 6 30 p m Prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 p m
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N. C. Williams
Ward Street Archdale Church Schedule Update
The pastor Rev. R C Kirk will speak to children at 9:45 and 11:00, followed by Communion. Epworth League meets 6:45, Junior League 6:30. Dr W W Peele presiding elder speaks 7:30 Wednesday at Archdale, then Quarterly Conference after worship. Archdale prayer meeting Tuesday at 7:30.
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Ward St.archdale
R. C. Kirk
Ward Street
Epworth League
W. W. Peele
Archdale
Highland preacher to present morning and evening sermons
Rev. H. H. Robbins, pastor, will preach at the morning service on The Blessings of the Tribes A Lesson of Christian Experience. In the evening he will speak on The Good Shepherd and His Flock. Sunday school at 9 30 a m and evening service at 7 30 led by the young people.
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Highland
H. H. Robbins
Wesleyan Methodist Hayworth Memorial Service Schedule
At 9:45 a.m. Sunday school led by A. R. Tucker. 11 a.m. Pastor Chas K. Gentry will speak on Paul's prayer for the Saints. 7:15 p.m. Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society monthly meeting with a special song service by Rev. F. B. Dennard. Missionary address by the pastor on "Where Is Thy Brother?" Wesleyan Young People's meeting at 6 p.m.
Sunday church services and activities advertised
Hickory Chapel schedules Sunday School at 9 45 with J H Witcher as superintendent. Preaching at 11 by Rev D C Stone. W Y P S and Y M W B meet. Evening service at 7 30 held by the Old Fashion Methodist class meeting. Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 30.
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Hickory Chapel
J. H. Witcher
D. C. Stone
Presbyterian Church Weekend Schedule Update
Sunday school starts at 9 45 with J D Ross as general superintendent. Rev C H Richards will preach at 11 due to Dr Williamson’s absence at a Tarboro NC meeting. Vesper service at 6 features Girl Reserves recognition and life dedication. Christmas service Monday 3 pm. Congregational supper Wednesday 6 pm. Deacons and associate deacons meet the following Wednesday after supper.
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J. D. Ross
C. H. Richards
D. D
Davidson College
Dr. Williamson
William and Mary Hart
Tarboro
N. C
Woman's Auxiliary
Congregational Fellowship
Deasons
Sunday church services and Christmas program notes
Friends church schedules a 10 am Sunday school and 11 am worship with a special Universal Bible Sunday message by Miss Clara I Cox. A 6 30 pm Sunday program features Miss Frances Barrington leading the Senior society and a Wednesday night business meeting with a Christmas story by Mrs Sara Haworth.
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Clara I. Cox
C. B
Frances Barrington
Sara Haworth
Lost Kingdom creates unlikely lovers in a cave escape
Robert Barry and Melissa Lane lead a desert expedition to a hidden village where the Sun God brings happiness. After a tense pact with the chieftain, they plan to return to safety while debating whether to reveal the village to whites. Bob vows secrecy to protect the native people and proposes marriage to Lissa.
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Bob
Lissa
Hades
Tyro
Mary Melissa
Robert Barry
Bible school opening and meetings at local church
Central Bible school opens at 9 45 with Horace Haworth as superintendent. Worship at 11 features Cecil B Haworth on The Transforming Friendship. Earlier at 9 30 a Light to Shining In the Darkeass. Christian Endeavor groups meet at 6 30. Pastoral committee meets Monday 7 30. Monthly meeting Wednesday 7. Choir rehearsal follows.
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Bible School
Horace
Archdale Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Welcome
Rev. Clifton C. Pearson leads morning worship at 11 o clock with the topic The Christian s Church Life. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. with Oscar McCampbell as superintendent. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 p.m. The Auxiliary gathers Thursday evening December 16 in the parsonage.
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Archdale
Clifton C. Pearson
Oscar McCampbell
Christian Endeavor
Lutheran Emanuel Preaches On No Room To Be Born
The 11 o clock sermon at Lutheran Emanuel centers on Luke 2 7 with the text And Mary brought forth her firstborn son and laid him in a manger because there was no room for them in the inn The evening service at 730 tomorrow features A Merry Christmas meeting the season's spirit with a second topic.
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Mary
Bible School and Evening Sermon at Local Church
Christian Church of Christ announces Bible school at 9:45 and community service at 10:45 with the theme Jesus Faces the Tempter. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:30 followed by an evening sermon titled From Antioch to Derbe.
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Church OF Christ
North Hamilton
State Street
Bible School Assembly
Jesus
Antioch
Derbe
Baptist Church Week Schedule With Special Services
Pastor Dr. A B Conrad will preach at 11:00 AM on Repentance. Evening memorial by Farriss Andrews Bible class with Dr. A G Reid as speaker. Bible school 9:45 AM. Woman's Missionary Society observes Foreign Missions with 10:30 AM service Monday. Workers Council supper 6:15 PM Wednesday. Prayer service and monthly business meeting 7:30 PM Wednesday. B T U meetings at 7:30 PM.
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A. B. Conrad
Farriss Andrews
A .G. Reid
Wake Forest College
Woman's Missionary Society
Worker's Council
Cecil Memorial Fe Memorial Sunday Services
Cecil Memorial Fe announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m Old time preaching led by Pastor Rev W J Edwards indicating regular worship schedule for the church community
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Cecil Memorial FE
Green Sunday School
W. J. Edwards
Wesley Memorial Church Services and Talks Schedule
Wesley Memorial Church numbers 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m worship with Dr Embree H Blackard speaking on Obedience to a Heavenly Vision Young People supper at 6 with Frances Gordon Lindsay on What Do You Do When You Have Nothing Else To Do Evening worship at 7 30 with The Man Who Walked With God Missionary circles meet Monday 3 30 pm.
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Wesley Memorial Church
Embree H. Blackard
Frances Gordon Lindsay
Church lesson on God the Preserver of Man Sunday
Church of Christ topic God the Preserver of Man will be the lesson in all Christ, Scientist churches and societies. Services are Wednesday at 11 oclock and Reading room hours are Wednesday and Friday 2 to 4 30.
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Churches
Societies of Christ
Scientist
North Main Street
Morning worship on N Main St with sermon The Book of Light
Morning service at 11 led by Rev. A Lincoln Falk on The Book of Light. Evening service at 1 features a special missionary program conducted by the W M S.
What Can I Do for My Church Sermon Focus
Rev Hoy L Fesperman will lead the Evangelical and Reformed church service with a junior sermon by the pastor and a Junior choir. The Senior choir will provide special music. Evening service at 730 features Shamgar the Ox Driver. Ladies night at Men’s Brotherhood Monday at 7. Prayer service Wednesday at 730. Sunday School at 945 every Sunday.
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Hoy L. Fesperman
Fesperman
Advent Services at Episcopal St Marys Parish
Third Sunday in Advent list of services at Episcopal St Marys including Holy Communion at 8 a m and 10 a m Ember Day on Wednesday December 15 offering Holy Communion at 10 a m. The message urges repentance and belief with quotes about heaven and eternal life.
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ST. Mary's
Old Things Made New at Morning Service
At the morning service the pastor Rev CC N Royal will preach on the subject Old Things Made New. The choir will render a program of Christmas music at the evening service under the direction of Carl Cronstedt. Sunday school at 9 30 a m Baptist Training Union at 6 30 p m
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CC. N. Royal
Carl Cronstedt
Baptist Training Union
Evangelistic Services and Bible Classes at Evangellistic Hall
Evangelistic services announced at Evangellistic Hall 1281 2 Commerce Street with 9 45 a m Bible classes for women and men. An afternoon sermon at 2 30 p m by Rev A N Freeman on An Empty Tomb or a Christless Church. Special music by Betty Swinson Buddy Swinson and Johnie Johnson. Regular week night meetings follow on Monday and Friday at 7 30 p m.
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Evanglelistic
Commerce
Rev
A. N. Freeman
Betty
Buddy Swinson
Johnie Johnson
Holiness Church Announces Time Changes for Evening Services
At Holiness Church, 1211 Park Street, Rev. C A Morgan presides. Sunday school meets each Sunday at 2 30. Miss Eva Morgan leads the children's meeting at 87:30 conducted by Miss Mary Colton. Preaching Saturday and Tuesday nights at 7 p.m. Note the night service time change.
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Holiness
Park Street
C. A. Morgan
Eva Morgan
Mary Colton
Firemen Called Out Twice This Morning
Firemen answered two alarms this morning and extinguished small fires causing minor home damage. The first call came at 7:10 to the home of B B L Crouch at 05 North Main Street. several small holes burned through the roof of the dwelling.
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B&b. L. Crouch
North Main Street
Deaths list A G Vaughn dies after pneumonia in Thomasville
A G Vaughn 62 died at his home 503 Fisher Ferry after a week with pneumonia. Survived by wife Mary two daughters Eva and Mrs. B E Stafford of Danville, Va one son E E Vaughn one brother S W Vaughn and a sister Mrs Bill Wade. Funeral at Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church tomorrow at 9 o clock with Rev A C Kennedy officiating. Burial Cumberland Mills, Cumberland County.
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de Thomasville
A. G. Vaughn
Fisher Ferry
Cumberland County
Thomasville
Vaughn
Mary Vaughn
E. Vaughn
Eva Vaughn
BE. EB
Stafford
Danville
W. Vaughn
Greensboro
Bill Wade
Goldsboro
Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church
A. C. Kennedy
Cumberland Mills
Fire damages home on South Hamilton Street
A small blaze originating from a defective flue damaged the home of Mrs. A. M. Ridge at 301 South Hamilton Street. Fire companies Nos. 1, 2, 4, and 6 and the service truck answered the alarms.
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A. M. Ridge
Hamilton Street
Civil actions filed in municipal court
Two civil actions were filed this morning in municipal court. Mrs. J W London seeks 10000 against Norfolk and Western Railway for injuries and mental anguish after a train jerk caused a fall on a Martinsville trip. F J Bartlett, trading as Industrial Electric and Machine, sues High Point Parks and Amusement for 426.90 balance due for services from June to August 1937.
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J. W. London
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Martinsville
F. J. Bartlett
Industrial Electric and Machine Company
High Point Parks and Amusement Company
Rites Held for Frank B. Waldon
Funeral services for Frank B. Waldon age 42 who died at his home 923 Randolph Street were held Friday afternoon at 2 30 from his father J T Walden 926 Randolph Street Rev C L Ruth pastor of the First Pilgrims church conducted the services A trio Mrs Dockery Nance Mrs Beulah Jackson and Mr Elma Warner sang Shall We Gather At the River How Beautiful Heaven Must Be and No Disappointment In Heaven Flowers were carried by friends and neighbors Pallbearers from Mechanicsville Council No 347 Jr U A M and the council had charge at the grave Interment was in Oakwood cemetery
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Frank B. Waldon
Randolph Street
J. T. Walden
C. L. Ruth
First Pilgrims Church
Dockery Nance
Beulah Jackson
Elma Warner
Mechanicsville Council
D. F. Hudson
F. F Briggs
G. D. Strickland
L. W Shumaker
W. C. Ward
B. Price
Oakwood Cemetery
Local police report four traffic violations this period
Over 24 hours police report four arrests for traffic violations. One for violating a traffic ordinance, two for reckless driving and one for no driver's license. The report ends with a caution about back wheels sliding and not braking.
Ear stones reveal age of fish through study of otoliths
Scientists explain that aging fish by examining ear stones or otoliths is possible. These calcium carbonate structures record growth and environmental information, enabling researchers to estimate age and life history stages of fish.
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