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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1959
Page
2
A long directory lists church names, addresses, pastors, and weekly schedules. Entries cover Baptist, Methodist, Episcopal, Lutheran, Presbyterian, Nazarene, Pentecostal, and other denominations with service times and midweek prayer or study sessions.
The Enterprise adopts a new church news format with a standing church directory published each Saturday. Churches need only report changes in pastors or regular schedules. The Notebook shifts to broader church events while the directory, compiled from questionnaires, may contain spelling or time errors needing correction by calling the church editor.
In Cuba three Protestant ministers from Colonia New Jersey Wallingford Connecticut and New York prepare for an evangelism campaign Havana next winter after a diplomatic reception and interview with Castro administration officials. World Harvest Evangelism sponsors the four to six week mission starting January 31.
The Forward Financial Program gathers at the YMCA with Dr J LeRoy Parker as guest speaker. Sunday pledges target every Sunday school department as members donate in support of a 1960 church budget and new educational building plans. Dr Claude Bowen to speak at Thomasville First Baptist Brotherhood night. St Marys Episcopal to elect vestrymen and report on a planned new educational building.
A historical excerpt recounts Peter's ministry to the saints in Lydda and Joppa, including Aeneas and Dorcas. It notes Peter’s vision of the sheet with unclean beasts and the instruction not to call what God has cleansed common. The narrative connects to Acts chapters 9 and 10 and the mission to Cornelius.
A compact puzzle clue sequence from a newspaper page listing an across entry labeled Grand Canyon State with partial hints and enumerations for fill. The lines show numbers 15 1 3 4 indicating word lengths and positions for a crossword solution.
A compact list of crossword style clues and their ordinal numbers appears in sequence. Entries include Latvians and Afro Asians, durable woods and small shields, early terms and garments, and directional words with prefixes and suffixes.
A collection of biblical passages from Acts and I John highlights loving God and neighbors, Peter's miracles in Joppa, Cornelius' vision and Gentile inclusion, and the universal call to repentance. The note emphasizes teaching the Golden Text across classes in Christian education.
After 88 days together in quarantine, two Australian black swans are freed at the Palace of Fine Arts lagoon. The male leaves his mate for a single female resident among the lagoon swans, with the other swan unnamed. The birds were a gift from Sir Edward Hallstrom of Sydney.
The report states a forced retirement due to the illness of Mrs. Gibbs and provides the Rev. Mr. Blanchard’s address at 525 Nathan Hunter.
The text groups crustaceans such as lobster crab and shrimp as one family and defines mollusks like oysters clams and scallops as animals with a soft unsegmented body protected by a shell.
A 29 year old Aberdeen man Julius Simpson Benfield was killed when his car overturned on the US 1 by pass about a mile west of Sanford. The Highway Patrol said the car ran off the pavement on the right swerved back across the roadway and overturned on the left side. he apparently went to sleep.
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