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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1933
Page
8
Dr H V Carson of Montgomery Alabama and Mrs Carson visit town to lead morning and afternoon services at First Presbyterian Church with Mrs Carson singing at 5 PM Vespers. The events include Sunday school, a 6 15 PM youth supper, and Denominational Young People Day observances.
The Re formed church announces services with sermons on Being Rebellious at 11:00 and Swallowing Camels and Straining On Gnate at 7:20 PM. Sunday school at 9:45 AM. Evening groups meet 6:30 PM. C EB meeting led by Paul Jenkins. Officers meet Monday 7:30 PM. Pastor and Elder J R Young attend North Carolina Classis meetings Tuesday and Wednesday.
Tomorrow at Lebanon M. P. church the Junior C. B. society meets at 9 20 a m Sunday school at 9 45 a m under J W Montgomery and the 11 a m sermon will be delivered by the preacher.
Services at St. Mary's Episcopal Church corner North Main and Farriss Avenue listed. 8:00 Holy Communion 9:45 church school and adult Bible class 11:00 Holy Communion and sermon by Rev. D W Allen titled Condemnation of Sin by the Life of Christ. Young People's Service League meets 6:30 in parish house. Public invited.
Rev. O F Barnes of North Park Baptist has returned home and will preach at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Sunday. He was summoned to his father’s home near Lumberton by his mother's sudden illness, who died January 28. Public is invited to attend both services.
Emmanuel Lutheran plans a Sunday morning 11 o clock service with the sermon The Christ Who Confounds Criticism and the text Verily verily I say unto you before Abraham was I am John 8 58. A 7 30 night service will feature Andrew Jackson post American Legion and V F W members with the sermon A Question of Leadership. Acts 2 37. Sunday school meets.
Bible heroes meet at 9 46 a m with A E Tate in charge. Morning service at 11 a m features Dr A B Conrad preaching The Mutilated Bible. Evening service at 7 36 p m has Help for the Overworker. Special music by a male quartet and a duet. Workers council meets Wednesday at 6 15 p m and prayer meeting at 7 30 led by Mr Hart.
The Wesley Memorial church outlines services at 11:00 and 7:30 with a 6:45 young people meeting. Rev. G Ray Jordan preaches at 11 on Lifes Samarita. a men's chorus sings, plus Bortniansky Divine Praise offertory. At 7:30 Jordan speaks on Keeping the Zest in Life. A one act play The Golden Rule in Courtship will be read at 6:46 by Mrs J W Chandler. An innovation includes a Mae Hayes solo tomorrow night.
Rev C F Barnes pastor of nearby Lumberton area returned to the city after the sudden death of his mother on January 28. Funeral services were held January 30. His 90 year old father is in failing health and his sister has influenza. The Barnes couple remain at home ill, while Mr Barnes plans to lead both services Sunday.
Winston Salem leaders including C E Norfleet and W G Tennille plan a conference trip to High Point to discuss hosting the 1934 general conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South with Fred N. Tate. The committee will meet March 21 in Montgomery, Alabama to review data on transport and housing.
Two men were arrested after a Chevrolet coach stolen from Lynchburg Virginia was recovered here following a two mile chase by local motorcycle officers. Eddie Bryant of New York City faced charges of operating a car while intoxicated carrying a concealed weapon and faulty brakes. Fred Williams of this city was charged with intoxication. The vehicle was reported stolen in Lynchburg and police were to hold the suspects for an officer from there.
The Senior Christian Endeavor Society of the First Methodist Protestant church launches a Treas ure Chest Drive from February 5 to 19. No money is asked. members donate old gold silver or platinum items in envelopes. Articles to be sent to a New York refinery for a value check.
Rev H Norman Bowne of this city and former rector of St Marys Episcopal church will preach at the Episcopal church in Lexington tomorrow morning.
Payl Hush Monpry El Paso Texas reports that Jack Guinn, a county probation officer, gave two young boys nickels to quiet them after they cried for mercy during shoplifting, in an act meant for the boys’ peace of mind.
Four High Point men were jailed after a police chase ended when a gunshot punctured the stolen Auburn sedan’s gas tank near Springfield church. The car contained a large quantity of men’s clothing. Victim William Underwood of Asheboro identified the vehicle. All four suspects are held on $2,000 bail for larceny of the automobile. Officers recovered unused suits, shoes and shirts for owners.
Funeral services for Evelyn Gill were conducted at her daughter Catherine Gill’s home in Archdale with Rev. E. M. Jones and Rev. W. T. Albright presiding. The Archdale M E church quartet sang during the service and at the grave, with B L Bowman and others assisting. Pallbearers listed include Tom McKenzie and J B Giles.
The Simmons Co. of New York City filed an answer in U S District Court denying plaintiffs' claims in the $1,000,000 suit by Michigan Trust Co. and Gilbert as Berkey & Gay receivers. The reply seeks $415,000 and dismissal, cites prior mismanagement, and defends Simmons control of Berkey & Gay while noting business downturn and asset dissipation allegations.
High Point and Greensboro Christian Endeavor unions plan a county wide banquet and rally at Calvary Methodist Protestant church in Greensboro based on preliminary meeting notes. The group also scheduled a March district business meeting at Rev Shaffer's home and elected Elizabeth Huffines as youth superintendent to replace Frances Pritchett who plans to leave the state.
Hayden Agner, 19, of Hayworth Springs road, was arrested here on a larceny charge and jailed with bond set at 100 dollars. He is accused of taking a motor meter from a car in the locality.
Arthur Kirkman general manager of the High Point Thomasville and Denton railroad spoke to the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant men in Greensboro on individual responsibility for church problems. The gathering was a get together supper led by F. M. Craft with program by Dr. A. P. Kepart.
Thad Moser a 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs I C Moser of Asheboro shows improvement at Randolph county hospital after injuries from being struck by a truck and dragged for many feet on January 28. Doctors hope for full recovery.
Rev. O. J. Robinson a colored evangelist will preach Sunday at 11 30 a m on the duties of deacons. Sunday school starts at 9 36 with J N Mock as superintendent. Church is Gethsemane Baptist colored.
A large crowd attended the Piedmont B Y P U annual banquet at Green Street Baptist Church with 260 representatives from Baptist Young People Unions in the Piedmont Association. State denomination leaders joined the visitors for the enthusiastic event hosted by Green Street.
The Kane Manufacturing Company sues in High Point to set aside a deed of trust on Hill Veneer Company property and void a $100,000 note. It seeks a receiver and foreclosure relief, asserting fraud and improper filings while naming Hill Veneer and related trustees and lenders among the defendants. The suit requests seizure of assets to satisfy the plaintiff’s judgment.
Funeral services for Charles L. Kennedy will be held Sunday at 2 p m from the Pilgrim Holiness church where he was a member. Rev T E Pierce and John F Nance will lead with pallbearers from his Sunday school class. Interment follows at Ebenezer cemetery.
Three High Point men James Keith Harrison William Francis Renfrew and Lewis Tremain were among 68 successful applicants in the state bar examination held in Raleigh. The North Carolina Supreme Court released the results Today.
Ed Crawford of Asheboro resigns from the state board of conservation and development due to pressing personal business. He will remain interested in the department and aims to improve game conditions. he also plans to reopen the Clarence Chair plant as Carolina Chair in South Asheboro with Ed Crawford as president.
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