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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1949
Page
2
The lesson recalls the Christmas story and prophecies from Isaiah and Jeremiah. It notes Jesus’ Galilean birth lineage, humble manger scene in Bethlehem, and the shepherds watching by night, underscoring hope for peace amid unrest.
A memory verse from Luke 2 10 11 proclaims good tidings for all people a Savior born this day in the city of David Christ the Lord highlighting the universal Christmas message for believers.
Narrative notes Jesus grew up in Galilee and most apostles came from there. It recounts prophecies of the Messiah's birth and the Bethlehem nativity story with shepherds, angels, and the manger scene, concluding with a reflection on Mary and the infant Jesus.
A digest of Sunday School times worship services and midweek prayer meetings for numerous churches on Albertson Road North Main Street Worth Avenue and surrounding areas. Listings include Allen Jay Baptist First Baptist Jewel Baptist Pisgah Baptist Mt Calvary Baptist West End Baptist Lexington Avenue Baptist Church and others with contact leaders and service hours.
A lengthy listing details Sunday School times morning and evening worship, midweek services, and BTA and choir notes for numerous Baptist congregations in Archdale and nearby streets. Notable entries include Sun View Baptist on Friends Yu Playground Road with Rev Kill Kaney and North Main Street Baptist with Rev Neil J Armstrong. all churches announce 9:45 or 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 morning worship, with varied evening times and Wednesday midweek prayers.
Central Christian at Corne Jones and Locke Street led by J. D. Boyd hosts Bible School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service is at 1:30. The churches listed vary in denomination including a branch of the Disciples and a Congregational Christian union. Mourning worship noted as evening service.
West Green and Tryon streets pastor Rev J W Madren conducts morning worship at 11 a m Church School at 9 45 led by Bruce Woodell Supt Evening worship at ? oclock Young People meet at 6 30.
Bethel Temple led by Rev. F C Myert holds Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 Young people meet at 7 30 evening worship Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 and a cottage prayer service Thursday at 7 30 Prayer and Praise Friday at 7 20.
Grace Lutheran Church on Centennial Ave at North Drive lists Divine Worship at 11 00 a m Sunday School at 9 45 a m Walther League at 6 30 p m Pastor Fred Weckett and Sunday School Superintendent Harold Surratt are named for the church activities.
Emmanuel Lutheran at North Mein and Howell Street lists Rev. Harry D Hawthorne as pastor. Church school at 9:45 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Luther Leagues at 6:30 p.m. Intermediate and senior Vespers at 7:30 p.m.
Nazarene Calvary Church of the Nazarene Prospect Street. New Co E Smith pastor. Sunday School 9 45 Supt A C Smith. Morning Worship 1 Evening Worship 7 30 N Y P S 6 3 Prayer and praise service Wednesday 7 30.
The church at 1217 East Green Street invites members to Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship follows, with evening service at 7 30 p.m. Youth programs and prayer meetings also announced during the week.
Sunday school at 1 o clock morning worship at 11 o clock evangelistic service at 7 pm mid week prayer and praise on Wednesday at 7 Garfield Wall is Sunday school superintendent and D H Patton is the pastor.
The Rev Robert J MacMillan pastor. Sunday Masses at 9 and 11 am. Saturday Mass and Novena devotions in honor of the Immaculate Heart of Mary at 9 am. Confessions Saturday 5:30 to 6:30 pm and 7:30 to 8 pm.
Rev Lucille Rady leads services at 188 English Street with morning worship at 9 45 and evening service at 7 30. Crusaders meet in the evening and a Wednesday prayer gathering is set for 7 30.
Church of Christ on North Hamilton and East State hosts Bible School at 9:45 a.m. led by W. J. Lewis, morning worship at 11 a.m. Sunday with evening service at 7:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor and children and adult study at 7 p.m. Boy Scout meeting Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Mid-Week Bible study led by ministers W. & McGilvrey at West Commerce College.
Local church schedules an all youth candlelight service at 11 pm fading into Christmas Day worship at 11 am with Rev W Arthur Kale and Pastor Paul Tudor Jones preaching. Special music by church choirs includes Brahms Bach and Handel selections.
Sunday schedule features church school at 9:45 am and Holy Communion at 9:30 am in Burgess Memorial Chapel. Morning worship at 11:00 am with Rev. Kenneth Goodson. sermon The Illuminating Life from John 1 1 4. Christmas anthem and solo performances. No evening service. WMFR midweek chapel at 8 30 pm. New Year’s Eve social at 10 45 pm, midnight chapel service. Youth urged to attend. adults invited to 11 30 am chapel.
The First Presbyterian Church calendar lists Church School at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages. The nursery remains open during Morning Worship and parents with preschool children are in the service.
Morning services at 10 a.m. include Bible Study with the Lord's Supper and preaching at 11 a.m. An evening service is listed for 7 p.m. on Nerce Street.
Church of God Oak Ridge Church of the Living God opposite J P Rawiey farm with Rev Coy Yates as pastor. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. George R Shaw superintendent. Morning service 11 a.m. Young peoples service 6 p.m. Worship 7:30 p.m.
Church of God on East Commerce Street announces Sunday School at 5 morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7 led by Rev. Fred Jump pastor.
Clover dale section on Pitt street lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Preaching at 11 a m Young people gathering at 6 p m and evening services at 7 p m.
The First Church of God at 8 Main and Greenview Terrace presents The Church of the Christian Brotherhood Hour on Station WHPE at 8:30 a m. Rev. Jenneth H. Igney, minister, Ph. 48101, Cay E. Kinney, superintendent of S.8. Morning worship and Sunday School start at 8:45 with Youth Fellowship at 6:30. Sunday Evening Gospel Hour at 7:30 and Hour of Power on Wednesdays at 7:30.
Macedonia Church of Living at 1105 Lake Street lists Rev W W Lej Hicks as pastor with Sunday School 9:45 morning service 11 and LGC service 6 led by Joe Rich, hymn 7 40 prayer Friday 7:30. Levinier Memorial Church at 402 Cedar Street lists Rev Allen Rich with Sunday School 9:45 morning worship 11 LGC service 6 evening 7 30 prayer Thursday 7:30.
Episcopal church on North Main Street at Farriss offers 8 a m Holy Communion 9:30 a m rector Rev Thomas Smyth presides 11 a m morning service with nursery for children under seven and 5 30 p m Young Peoples league A M service at 11 includes Charen school and Alchie class.
SHERWOOL VILLAGE Community Sunday School opens at 9 30 a m with Fred M Metcalfe as superintendent.
Clifton CG Pearson minister leads Sunday school and morning worship with Albion English superintendent. Youth group meets at 6 30 PM and choir practice is Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock.
DEEP RIVER seven miles north of High Point on highway 6% lists Albert D Newlin minister 10 m Bible School Reynolds Neave superintendent 11 a m Meeting for Norship and 7 p m Young People's Meeting Oak Hill Friends Meeting Virgil Pike minister Leslie Gurney superintendent Sunday School 9 45 Sunday School meetings described.
The Morning Worship at Randolph follows Sunday School with Praise. Evening Worship at Crestwood is at 7 30 p m. Rev Murphy C Wilds will preach. Evening services rotate with Crestwood Thursday and Randolph Friday at 7 30 p m.
The weekly Christian Science Lesson Sermon spotlights Gospel Luke 2 14 and 1 Peter 2 9 with the quoted line praise to God and peace on earth. The Christian Science Textbook states the dawning of Christian Science upon a material age and light dispelling darkness.
Worship at 10 40 a m and 7 00 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 00 p m.
Central Friends Church on South Main and Commerce lists morning worship at 11 00 Youth Fellowship at 6 30 Junior Fellowship at 6 30 Evening worship at 6 30 Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7 30 Fun and Fellowship Friday at 7 30 minister Cecil Haworth listed for Bible study and church activities.
Milton H. Hadley minister conducts Bible School at 9 45 led by John Purcell superintendent. morning worship at 11 00. youth fellowship at 6. prayer study meeting Wednesday at 7 30 in Springfield on Springfield Road.
Willow Creek Street Rev Donald Irvin pastor church school at 9:45 Ray Wagner superintendent morning worship at 11 young people's hour at 6:30 evening worship at 6:30 30
Holiness Pentecostal Church on Eighth and Highland Avenue led by Rev. F A Dall. Sunday service at 9 45 a m with Mitchell Davis as superintendent. Sermons at 9 45 a m and 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting at 6 15 p m and midweek Bible study on Wednesday.
The First Pilgrim Holiness Church at 12 South Hamilton Street lists Rev J A Rout as pastor. Sunday School at 9:45 with Joan Lain as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 4m, evening worship at 1%:30, story hour at 6:30, and Wednesday prayer service at 7:30.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 209 East Commerce Street announces Sunday school at 10 a m and evening worship at 7 p m led by Elder Wilfred Lawrence, ranch president.
Church school at 9 45 led by Noble Praigg superintendent March worship at 11 00 conducted by Paul Fudur Jones minister Youth Fellowship meetings at 00 followed by supper at 6 00 Scheduled events reflect a local church program and timings for the day
Rev Murphey Co Wilds leads Crestwood Presbyterian with Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 00 a m and youth fellowship at 4 15 p m Supt Simmons oversees the program on a standard weekly schedule for congregants in the community.
Rev Murphey Co Wilds leads church service at 8 30 a m with Sunday school. Evening service at 7 40 p m. Roger McClay announces September events. Youth Fellowship meets Friday at 7 00 p m.
Brentwood Presbyterian Church lists J. P. H. McNatt as minister with Frazier as Sunday School Superintendent. Sunday School at 9 45, Morning Worship at 1 00, Evening Worship at 7 00, and Choir Rehearsal Wednesdays at 7 30 p m.
North Main at Richardson Street Rev W Kenneth Goodson pastor Sunday school at 9 45. Wilson Rogers appears in the notice.
Sunday School superintendent announces morning worship at 11. Youth group at 6:30 p m. Mid week ape broadcast on Wednesday at 8 3..faith view METHODIST Brokaw Road south of Trinity Rev W B Stanley pastor Richard Crouse superintendent Schedule: Sunday school 9 45 a m Preaching 11 a m Sunday night cottage prayer services and Wednesday night prayer service at 7 o'clock
Pastor G I McFarland leads morning worship at 11 with youth fellowship and supper at 6 30 pm O V Kester serves as superintendent 9 45 am church senco noted.
Calvary Methodist Church announces Rev. J. L. Rayile will lead Sunday services with Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. and Evening Worship at 7 30 p.m. Youth Fellowship follows the evening service.
Sunday morning worship at 9 45 conducted by C N Jarrett superintendent and evening service at 7 30 directed by Rev Von A Payne at Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church located near Five Points on Montheu Avenue. MyF at 6 44 and evening worship at 7 30. Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 8 p m with W G Delk superintendent and Karehn Schuvuil listed.
Rankin Memorial Methodist on Darke Adams Street lists Pastor John Cagle with Sunday worship at 11 and evening service at 6 15. Mid week prayer is Wednesday at 7 30. Sherwood Village Methodist Church at 501 Prayer Drive shows morning worship at 10 and a 10 40 service with Minister NM Harrison.
Archdale Methodist holds an 11 am worship led by Fred A. Setzer with church school led by Joel Williams general superintendent. A 6:45 pm Youth Fellowship precedes a 7 pm worship and a Wednesday prayer meeting at | Note: OCR fragment provides event times and names. no additional context available.
Fairfield road church announces Sunday School at 10:00. Howard Vancannon Fellowship at 6:30 p m. Mid week prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7:30. Rev A T Tuttie pastor.
Reverend D. D. Broome serves as pastor at Lebanon Methodist. Sunday school starts at 9 45 with Virginia Montgomery superintendent. Morning worship and evening services are held, with young people meeting at 6 30.
Rev J Dixon pastor leads Sunday worship at 11. a.m. with Church School at 10 a.m. R E Bundy superintendent oversees the program.
The Mitchell Grove Methodists announce Kivett Drive Extension and a church day plan led by Pastor Floyd Bottoms. Sunday School starts at 9 45 with Billings as superintendent, morning worship at 11, choir rehearsal at 6 and evening service at 7 80.
Rev W F Womble serves as pastor at Ward Street Methodist Church Church School at 0 45 with B I H Grace as superintendent Morning worship at 11 Youth Fellowship at 6 00 Evening worship at 7 00 Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 00
West Albertine road church under Rev M Dellinger lists a church school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 young peoples service at 7 45 and evening worship at 7 30 each Sunday with the pastor leading.
Wade R. Bustle pastor at Oakdale Methodist with Mozelle Wagoner supervising Sunday School. Morning worship at 11 and youth fellowship. evening service at 7. Oak View Methodist led by Rev. D A Oakley with Sunday School at 9 45 and morning service at 11. evening service at 7.
Wesley Memorial at North Main Street and Sheraton Place lists Rev Arthur Kale as pastor with Randel Avett as assistant minister and church school 945. Highland Methodist lists Rev P Sherrill as pastor with church school details.
Morning worship and evening service held at li tvening worship 30 with Rev H solick as pastor. Youth Fellowship at 6 15 and Mid week service at 7 30 supervised by Walter Voncannon superintendent.
The Reformed Church. Pastor Carl A. Grimm leads Sunday School at 9 45 with morning worship following. A youth fellowship meeting is planned for 6 30 in the evening.
Wesleyan Church announces morning worship led by Rev J Ani Hill with pastorate at the church school under superintendent H T Troxler. Services at 11 o clock with WPYS program on page 15.
The bulletin lists pastor W. B. Enhour and Sunday School at 9:42 a.m. with J. C. Putman as superintendent. Morning worship is at 10:45 a.m. WYPS broadcasts at 6:40 p.m., with evening worship at 7:30 p.m.
Ennis Street Wesleyan led by Rev C Reynolds with Sunday School 9 45 and 11 am worship. BALES Memorial Jamestown with Rev M Gardner Church School 10 and services 11 am 730 pm. Providence Wesleyan near Allen Jay School led by Rev T Brown with Sunday School 10 am and worship 11 WYPS 630. Miss Juan nitingram president. prayer meeting Wednesday.
The Christian Soulenge Society at 19 North Main Street High Point holds Sunday services at 11 am with Sunday school for children up to age twenty. Wednesday services at 4 pm include testimonies. A reading room and library are open Wednesdays and Fridays from 9 to 5 for reading the Bible and Christian Science texts.
The piece exposes why in the Central States Electric Corp case trustee lawyers and their firms collected large fees in Richmond Virginia while stockholders lose. It notes figures near 4000000 in securities moved and payouts to Carl Austrian and his firm, plus associates, with potential further gains. It cites ties to New Deal politics and judge connections.
In High Point North Carolina on December 1949 the business at 317 English Street formerly Loftin and Sons Cafe changed ownership to Tar Heel Restaurant. A. R Loftin and Elies Loftin are no longer connected. New owners assume no debt incurred after December 5 1949 and notice is filed by J Ross Spencer Jr Flora D Loftin York Morgan and York attorneys with dates 12/10 17 24 31 and 1/7 14.
President Truman tells the Shah of Iran that the wartime partnership against fascism laid a firm bond that has deepened in the years since World War II. He emphasizes enduring friendship and cooperation between the two nations.
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