A Christmas Sermon on the Incarnation and Hope
The Rev. Howard Hartzell reflects on Luke 2:10 11 asking how God could be born as a child. He urges readers to grasp the living meaning of Christ birth amid war death and sorrow and to find peace and joy that endure beyond turmoil. He urges listen for the call of Christmas despite hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hartzell
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
City of David
Christ the Lord
God
Jesus Christ
Prince of Peace
Christ
Earth
Methodist Archdale Sunday Schedule and Officers
Methodist Archdale presents Sunday school at 9 45 a m with A T Tuttle as superintendent Worship at 11 featuring Divine Love Young people meet at 6 15 p m with Miss Leatrice Lindley presiding Evening worship at 7 Dr O B Mitchel serves as pastor Mid week service Wednesday at 7 p m
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Archdale
T. Tuttle
Leatrice Lindley
O. B. Mitchel
Christmas Tidings of Great Joy Sermon at Church
The church will hold a morning service at 9 45 with Rev D V Howell delivering the Christmas Tidings of Great Joy sermon. No evening service is planned. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 pm and choir practice at 7 45 pm.
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D. V. Howell
Christmas Pageant Featured At Junior Church Service
First Sunday school at 9 45 11 o clock Rev J Clay Madison pastor preaches The Christ Childs Admi rers choir sings The Bells Within the Steeples Praetorius Carol Hour at 7 30 Elenor Welch harpist Mrs Hubert Lane Barrer violinist and quartet perform A pageant When Christmas Really Came with about sixty boys and girls in Junior Church service at 11 00 Junior and Young Peoples Endeavor societies meet at 6 30
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J. Clay Madison
Praetorius
Elenor Welch
Hubert Lane Barrer
Meaning of Christmas in a Distraught World Service Notes
Church schedule lists 9:45 a.m. Bible school 11:00 a.m. sermon The Meaning of Christmas in a Distraught World by Dr. Embree H. Blackard. 5:00 p.m. Vesper Service with Vera Idol reading Dickens story and Mary Sue Briggs directing Junior choir. Evening carolling, 6:30 p.m. teen suppers, 8:00 p.m. groups depart caroling. Friday choir practice 7 p.m. Saturday junior choir practice 9:30 a.m.
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Embree H. Blackard
Vera Idol
Mary Sue Briggs
Lebanon Church Christmas Pageant Planned with Cantata
Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m features a Christmas cantata by the young people and regular choirs A 7 p m pageant The Birthday of the King and White Christmas gifts for needy families The Christian Endeavor Society at 1 00 p m Mid Week Prayer Service Wednesday 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meedy
Christian Endeavor Society
Sergicae
What Jesus Means to the World at Ward Street Church
J. E. McSwain pastor delivers morning sermon on What Jesus Means to the World at Ward Street Church. Evening program by church youth features songs recitations readings and a three act play with a Christmas treat for all church school members. Prayer meeting set for Wednesday at 7. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. McSwain
Cc. P. Evans
Jesus
Our Church School
Christmas Worship and Union Supper at High Point Church
Pastor N. C. Williams speaks at 11 o clock on A Happy Christmas Within. Choir offers special music. High Point Union youths host supper at 5 30 p m and join worship at 7 30 p m for A Great Work. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 features Commonsense in Religion.
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N. C. Williams
High Point Union
RLCH Memorial Sunday School and Services Schedule
RLCH MEMORIAL will hold Sunday School at 9:45 a m and preaching at 11:00 by Pastor Dr J D Williams. A prayer service is set for Wednesday evening at 7 30 o'clock.
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Rlch Memorial Sunday School
J. D. Williams
Dettweiler Calls Two Rounds a Day Too Strenuous
Helen Dettweiler, champion of the Western Open, says two rounds daily are too tiring for a woman and should not be required in competition.
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Women's
Washington
Helen Dettweiler
Christmas Messages At Baptist Church Services
The Baptist church schedules worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with sermons on The Meaning of Christmas and The Divinity of Christ. Bible School begins at 9:30 a.m. with Ver non Coffey as superintendent. B T U at 6:30 p.m. directed by Mrs. Ora Tyler. Junior deacons meet Tuesday 7:30 p.m. and prayer service with training unions on Wednesday 7:30 p.m.
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Christ
Bible School
Vernon Coffey
Ora Tyler
A. B. Conrad
E. Tate
Christmas Day Worship Plans With Royal Family
The sermon will be titled Christmas Every Day by pastor C N Royal. Both morning services will feature Christmas music and the evening service includes Mrs C N Royal telling The Other Wise Man and Why the Chimes Rang. Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m and Baptist Training Union at 6 30 p m.
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C. N. Royal
Christmas services at North Main Street church
Morning worship at 11 led by Pastor A Lincoln Falk preaching The Forgotten Meaning of Christmas. Evening service at 7 30 features a Christmas pageant When the Light Shone. Attendees are urged to bring food for baskets or a cash offering for foreign missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
A. Lincoln Falk
Episcopal St Marys Advent and Christmas Services
The church holds Fourth Sunday in Advent Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. Church school at 9:45 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 a.m. The Young People's Service League skips its weekly meeting to attend the midnight Christmas Eve service. Christmas Eve service at 11:30 p.m. with Holy Communion and carols. Christmas Day service at 10:30 a.m. with Holy Communion and sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary's
Holy Communion
Young People's Service League
Presbyterian Sunday Schedule and Auxiliary Postponement
Sunday school convenes at 9 45 a m with Harry Lape as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 o clock features The Story that never grows old by Rev O C Williamson. Woman's Auxiliary executive board meeting postponed from December 25 to January 1 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lape
O. C. Williamson
Woman's Auxiliary
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Set for Sunday at 11
Christian Science will host the lesson-sermon in all churches and societies on Sunday at 11 o'clock. Service location is 319 North Main Street with a reading room open to the public Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 am to 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
Churches and Societies of Christ, Scientist
North Main Street
Wesleyan Hayworth Memorial Christmas Programs at Wesleyan Church
The Wesleyan Hayworth Memorial services will present Christmas programs at both Sunday services. At 11:00 a.m. the Junior and Intermediate Sunday School departments perform song and recitation. At 7:15 p.m. the adult department presents story and song titled While Shepherds Watched. Public welcome.
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Hayworth Memorial
Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Church
Tabernacle Union Reports New Church Building Usage
Rev S E Taylor presides at 605 Prospect Street with Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 00 a m Young People's Service at 6 30 p m and Evening worship at 7 30 The Union Tabernacle continues services in its new building though unfinished inviting all to visit and participate in the services and view the new church home.
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UNION
S. E. Taylor
Prospect Street
Pas
Union Tabernacle
Christmas Services At Bible School Begin Sunday
The Bible school invites all to its sessions starting 9 45 Sunday morning with morning worship at 11 led by Pastor Cecil E Haworth who will preach a Christmas message titled Lets Have No Blackouts This Christmas There will be no Sunday night activities due to Christmas Eve families are asked to observe in the home Wednesday night at 730 a called session of the monthly meeting will address timely church problems
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Bible School
Cortrail
Cecil E. Haworth
Oak Hill Bible School and Christmas Gift Service
Sunday school members are urged to attend Bible school Sunday morning and stay for the 11 o'clock worship where annual Christmas gifts will be handed out under supervisor Leslie Gurley. Minister Elbert D. Newlin will preach on The Luminous Christ at the 11 o'clock service. Prayer and praise meet Wednesday night at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Hill
Leslie Gurley
Elbert D. Newlin
Christ
Sunday church services with Clifton C Pearson message
Sunday school begins at 10:00 a m with Herbert Hodgen as assistant superintendent in charge. Worship follows at 11:00 a m with Pastor Clifton C Pearson delivering the sermon. Evening service at 6:30 p m is sponsored by the senior Christian Endeavor group.
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Archdale
Herbert Hodgen
Clifton C. Pearson
Christian Endeavor
Sunday School Opens With 10 AM Session and 11 AM Worship
Sunday School convenes tomorrow at 10 with worship at 11 led by Pastor Miss Clara J. Cox who delivers The Star of Hope. Junior Church participates and a White Christmas offering is received. Choir and Christian Endeavor plan carol singing to visit shut ins and elderly residents tomorrow night.
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Clara J. Cox
Star of Hope
Choir
Christian Endeavor Societies
Lutheran Church Service Schedule and Christmas Candles
Lutheran Missouri Synod worship at corner Fifth and Sherrod streets led by Pastor R. E. Mennen. Sunday School and Bible class at 10 a.m. and divine worship at 11 a.m. sermon "Fulness of Joy." Christmas Day candlelight service at 6 a.m. sermon "Lo, This Is Our God."
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Missouri Synod
Fifth
Sherrod Streets
R. E. Mennen
God
Christmas Programs at Local Evangelical and Reformed Church
J M Hedrick superintendent and Rev Hoy L Fesperman will lead morning worship with a Christmas story theme. The choir sings Silent Night and Edith Crooks performs The Birthday of the King. Mission bands meet under Mrs Coy E Moose and Miss Helen Wood. Evening cantata The Music of Bethlehem by Holton precedes a White Gift Service. A candlelight service is planned for 7 am Christmas morning. Public invited.
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Holton
Christmas Mass Schedule at St Edward's
St Edward's parish offers Christmas Day masses at 9 and 11 AM and a midnight mass on Christmas Eve Spectators note two additional masses at 8 and 8 45 AM on Christmas Day in this church.
Aviation Exhibit to Expand at 1940 New York World’s Fair
The 1940 World’s Fair will feature a broader aviation display and a larger ship collection, enhancing the transportation and naval showcases for visitors.
NLRB Denies Favoritism in AFL CIO Decisions
General counsel Charles Fahy said the labor relations board shows no bias toward the AFL or CIO. He cited 112 representation cases last year with 51 AFL wins, 44 CIO wins, and 13 partial victories for each. Fahy argued the five member committee investigation cannot prove systemic favoritism.
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Washington
Charles Fahy
Labor Relations Board
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
William Green
AFL
CIO
House
Fahy
Green
Labor Board
Holiness Church Announces Christmas Evening Service
Rev. C. Francis Noble leads Sunday activities at the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Franklin Springs Georgia with Sunday School at 9 30 am and preaching at 10 45 am Dr Drum dean of Emmanuel College will speak and broadcast at 2 pm Young Peoples meeting at 6 30 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm and a Christmas entertainment tonight at 7 pm Delmar Byerly president invites all parishioners to attend the church event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Francis Noble
M. Strother
Dr. Drum
Emmanuel College of
Franklin Springs
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Drum
Young Peoples Meeting
Delmar Byerly
Law Student at Home in Kernersville for Holidays
Roger Linville son of Mr and Mrs J P Linville arrived in Kernersville from Cambridge Massachusetts where he is pursuing a law course at Harvard Law School He formerly studied law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and will spend the Christmas holidays in Kernersville.
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Enterprise
Kernersville
Roger Linville
J. P. Linville
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Law School
Young Linville
University of North Carolina At
Christmas Pageant Planned By North Main Street Church
The North Main Street Baptist Church will stage a Christmas pageant Sunday at 7 30 PM. A 25 character cast from the Intermediate Young Peoples and Adult Sunday School departments will present the Bethlehem light theme. The public is invited and asked to bring a small food item for baskets for the needy or a silver offering for foreign missions.
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North Main Street
Bethlehem
Kernersville High selects staff for 1940 yearbook
The Kernersville High School senior class yearbook staff is announced with Miss Marguerite Kerner as editor in chief, Miss Dolores Fagg as literary and social editor, Meyer Whicker as business manager, Miss Helen Leonard as production editor, Henry Shore as art editor, and Miss Doris Cook and Coy Warren as sports editors. The Retrospect, the 1940 annual, will be published before term end.
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Kernersville
Kernersville High School
Marguerite Kerner
Dolores Fagg
Meyer Whicker
Helen Leonard
Henry Shore
Doris Cook
Coy Warren
Kernersville Churches Plan Special Week End Services
Kernersville Moravian Church led by Rev. Walter H. Allen will hold candle lovefeast services Sunday afternoon and night with an extra service this year. A public service at the Baptist Church Sunday at 2 30 p.m. will ordain John McGee for the Baptist gospel ministry.
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Kernersville
Kernesville
the Baptist Church
John McGee
Gospel of the Baptist Church
Boone newspaperman seeks Doughton's seat in House
Boone December 23 Jim Rivers a Boone newspaperman announced his candidacy for Congress yesterday He is the first Democrat to seek the seat of veteran Rep R L Doughton chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee since 1918
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Boone
Jim Rivers
Boone Newspaperment
R. L. Doughton
House
Ways and Means Committee
Sunday School Lesson Summary The Child and the Kingdom
A religious lesson reflects on the birth of Jesus Christ as king of Israel, the virgin birth, and Emmanuel God With Us. It emphasizes faith, obedience to angels, and the call to become like little children to enter the kingdom, concluding with a Christmas message of God’s gift through Jesus.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Jesus Christ
Israel
Mary
Joseph
David
Holy Ghost
Gabriel
Christ
God
Jesus
Adam
Son of God
Kingdom of God
Isaiah
Emmanuel
Carrie
Bethlehem
King OF Kings
Lord OF Lords
Holy Angels
Christ of God
Christmas Blessings Remark from Likely Church Leader
A seasonal greeting invokes blessings from the Father Son and Holy Ghost for all, wishing a merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year in Jesus name.
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Jesus
Real estate transfers across Guilford and nearby townships
Guilford County records list transfers in High Point Towship Jamestown and Moreread areas. Transactions include properties in Lakewood Park Melrose Ward Ward Ward streets Triangle lake park and various subdivisions. Names include Sensenback Longtin Elliott Rose Prince McArthur Hill Lane Reynolds Hardin Cooper Stanford Freeman and Murray with multiple plats and lots exchanged.
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E. Sensenback
DG. Longtin
Lakewood Park
Co. L. Blllott
Elliott
Melrose Street
Atlantic Life Insurance Company
R. C. Rose
E. T. Prince
Ward Street
Irene McArthur
B. H. Hill
High Point Development Company
Jamestown Township
R. D. Penny
J. R. Hinson
Triangle Lake Park
Moreread
Susan A. Lane
J. T. Reynolds
Dewey Hardin
George D. Lane
W. J. Burroughs
Joseph William Cooper
R. L. Michael
P. V. Freeman
R. R. Freeman
W. A. Watson
Ruth M. Stanford
Alex R. Stanford
Pairview Drive
Gilmer Township
F. M. Waugh
Cc Kl Murray
Bessemer Avenue
Hog Breeders Show and Sale Slated in Rocky Mount
The North Carolina Hog Breeders Association will stage a show and pure bred sale in Rocky Mount on February 15 and 16.
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Rocky Mount, Dee
North Carolina Hog Breeders’ Association
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