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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1947

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2

Bread of Life Miracle and Sea Walk Lesson

The story recounts Jesus feeding five thousand with five loaves and two fishes at Bethsaida near the Sea of Galilee, then walking on the sea to calm the disciples and teaching that He is the true bread from heaven. It notes reactions of the crowd, the doubt of some, and Peter’s confession of faith in April 29.

Jesus Kfee Philip John Andrew Simon Peter Capernaum Rabbi God Father Egypt Promised Land Moses Joseph Christ Bethsaida Sea of Galilee Patures Syndicate, Inc

Youth Council Meeting Set for Monday Night

The High Point Youth Council will meet Monday night at 7 30 in St. Mary's Episcopal church. Russell Payne of First Methodist church is president Paul Conrad of Emmanuel Lutheran church is vice president and Jane Roach of the First Baptist church is secretary treasurer.

High Point St. Mary's Episcopal Church Russell Payne First Methodist Church Paul Conrad Emmanuel

William Penn Chorus To Ring In Sacred Music Program

The William Penn High School mixed chorus will present a program of sacred music at the event showcasing their vocal range and harmony.

William Penn High School

Christian Motion Picture At North Main Church

A revival service at North Main Street Baptist Church at 7 p.m. will include a brief sermon by Rev. James R. Thompson followed by a sound evangelistic film of special interest to both young people and adults.

North Main Street Baptist Church James R. Thompson

Citywide Baptist Training Union Meeting Scheduled

The monthly meeting is set for tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock at the West End Baptist Church. All Training Union members are asked to attend and visitors will be welcome.

Baptist Training Union West End

Pentecostal Holiness Church Service Schedule

Pastor Rev L H Fortson leads Sunday School at 9:45 A.M. Michell Davis is Sunday Superintendent. Morning Worship at 11:00 A.M. Evening Worship at 7:30 P.M. Junior P H Y V S meets at 6:30 P.M. Ralph Osborne is President of the youth group.

Michell Davis C. M. Crochram Ralph Osborne

Services At The Churches Wesley Memorial Methodist Church

Church school at Wesley Memorial Methodist church is at 9 45. At 11 o clock Rev Paul Hardin Jr speaks on Gods Most Searching es tion. Choir directed by Mildred Crowder sings Hymn to Joy from Beethovens Ninth Symphony. Eagle Scout badge to Bill McGuinn on Boy Scout Sunday. Brooks Memorial choir offers spirituals and Rev L M Mayfield comments on Negro Methodism in High Point. Fellowship snack supper follows. Intermediates panel on Better Racial Understanding. Senior youths discuss Boy and Girl Friendships led by Mrs H W McCain. Fellowship hour at 7 30 Wednesday. Rev Don A Payne will deliver message and Ralph Tilden plays Adoration by Borowsky.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Paul Hardin, Jr Mildred Crowder Albert Scholin Eagle Lord God of Abraham Elijah Mendelssohn Bill McGuinn Brooks Memorial Church Choir L. M. Mayfield High Point Methodist

Union Tabernacle Sunday schedule and Townsend family singing

Union Tabernacle offers Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 and evening worship at 7 30. The Townsend family will sing Sunday at 7 30 with young people service at 6 45 and midweek rye pot meeting Thursday at 7 30.

Union Tabernacle Townsend

Lebanon Methodist Church Service and Activities

The Lebanon Methodist Church at Corner North Main and State lists 9:45 Sunday school led by Dale Montgomery, with 11 am sermon The Stewardship of Service and 7 pm sermon The Poverty of Christ. Monday missionary circles meet. Wednesday Will service with Edgar Hartley guest speaker. Men s club leads service with boards and workers council meetings afterward.

Lebanon Methodist Corner North Main and State C. W. Bates Dale Montgomery J. A. Murphy North Hamilton Sam Current Winston Road Edgar Hartley Board of Stewards Workers’ Council

Christian Science Society Services and Reading Room

Christian Science Society at 319 North Main Street invites the public to Sunday services at 11 o clock with the subject Spirit and a Sunday school at 945 for readers under 20. Midweek services are Wednesdays at 8 p m and the reading room opens Wednesdays and Fridays 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for reading and borrowing Bible Science and Health and other writings.

Christian Science Society North Main Street

Calvary Methodist Sunday Services and Word Topics

Calvary Methodist church holds Sunday school at 10 a m with A H Holton as general superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a m features Rev C B Newton on The Stewardship of Faithfulness. Youth fellowship at 6 15 p m and evening worship at 7 p m on In Gods Hands. Prayer hour Wednesday at 7 p m.

Calvary Methodist Sunday School Calvary Methodist Church A. H. Holton C. B. Newton

Church of Nazarene schedules Sunday services and events

The First Church of the Nazarene at 1110 East Green Street holds Sunday school at 10 am. The regular service is at 3 pm with Rev. C. E. Shumake as speaker. Mid week prayer meets Wednesday at 7 30 pm.

Church OF

Rankin Memorial Sunday Schedule With Scout Observance

Rankin Memorial announces Sunday school at 9 45 led by Superintendent Frank Ring. National Scout Sunday observed at 11 with Scout troop seating in avody under Scoutmaster Jerry Jefferess. Rev John Cagle preaches Allies The Church and Scouting. Evening sermon My Brother's Keeper at 7. Youth Fellowship 6 Sunday evenings. Prayer meeting and study Wednesday evening.

Rankin Memorial Frank Ring National Scout Avody Jerry Jefferess John Cagle

Church Schedule With Services and Times

Rev Fortson leads the church with Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 P H Y S at 6 15 junior service at 6 30 evening worship at 7 30 Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 evening worship and prayer times listed for the week.

Revival services end with two Sunday worships at N Main Street Baptist

Pastor Rev James R Thompson leads both morning and evening services at Florida Street Baptist Greensboro in the final revival. The senior choir performs at 11 o clock, while the junior choir sings at the evening service. Sunday school starts at 9 45 and the training union at 6. Rev John H Seals directs a Tuesday night discussion at 7. Rev Neil J Armstrong continues in study of Prayer at Wednesday 7 prayer service.

N. Main Street Baptist James R. Thompson Florida Street Baptist Church Greensboro Training Union John H. Seals Neil J. Armstrong

We Live In Two Worlds Sermon At Emmanuel Lutheran

Emmanuel Lutheran church schedules Sunday services with morning sermon themed We Live In Two Worlds from Philippians 3 20 and an evening message at 7 30 titled The Garden of God. congregants invited to attend.

Emmanuel Lutheran Emmanuel Lutheran Church Heaven

Church School Convene Sunday Morning

Church school will convene Sunday at 9 45 a m The Gleaners Beginners and Primary departments were the star groups with the largest attendance per membership Sun day is known coast to coast as Boy Scout Day The scout day context continues in the community.

Church School Scout

The Bridge sermon at 11 o clock church service

The Rev Paul Tudor Jones will preach at the 11 o clock service using The Bridge as the sermon title with text from I John 1 5 7 and 2 7 11. Youth Fellowship groups meet Sunday afternoon at 5 with supper at 6 led by Carlene Kaneer Connie Grant and Sarah Stuart.

Paul Tudor Jones Carlene Kaneer Connie Grant Sarah Stuart

Crestwood Chapel Sunday School and Worship Schedule

Crestwood Chapel announces Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 45 a m The Rev Paul Tudor Jones will lead worship and W R Robinette will teach the adult class

Crestwood Chapel Paul Tudor Jones W. R. Robinette

Randolph Chapel Sunday School Session Report

Randolph Chapel notes a 2:30 p.m. Sunday class taught by Logan Porter Sr for adults. Last Sunday saw a splendid attendance.

Randolph Chapel Logan Porter, Sr

Gospel Tabernacle announces Sunday schedule and services

The Gospel Tabernacle of the Christian and Missionary Alliance lists Rev. Charles A. Epperson as pastor. Sunday school at 9 45 with Ray Wagner as superintendent. 11 o clock service features Rev. R L Staley in the pastor's absence. Evening programs include Young People at 6 30 and Ladies' prayer at 6 45 followed by Rev. Staley at 7 30.

Gospel Tabernacle Christian and Missionary Alliance Charles A. Epperson Ray Wagner R. L. Staley Joeck

Jamestown Methodist church announces Sunday schedule

The church school meets at 10 a.m. under superintendent R E Bundy. At 11 a.m. Rev P T Dixon preaches on Qualities of a Worthy Leader. A 7 p.m. stewardship study is the third in a series.

Jamestown R. E. Bundy P. T. Dixon

Church Services and Sunday School Schedule

West Green Street at Tryon hosts Rev G C Cruitchfield pastor. Services at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Superintendent W R Jones. Prayer service Wednesday night at 7.

West Green St Tryon G. C. Cruitchfield W. R. Jones

Welch Memorial Church School and Services Schedule

Welch Memorial Methodist church at Mangum and Lake street holds school at 9 45 with William Smith in charge. Pastor Rev H E Bolick preaches at 11 on The Talents of Man. Rev J F Cagle of Rankin Memorial speaks at 5 PM Vesper. Youth Fellowship meets 6 PM led by Rayford Coggins. Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 PM.

Welch Memorial Church Welch Memorial Methodist Church Mangum Lake Street William Smith H. E. Bolick J. F. Cagle Rankin Memorial Methodist Church Rayford Coggins

First Baptist Church Sunday Services and Activities

Sunday school at 9 45 a m includes nursery care with Dr Clayton as superintendent and W Wilbur Hutchins delivering the morning sermon Christ and Race. Evening vesper at 5 includes Barbara Smart presiding and Dean B Pruette delivering a Japan themed message.

First Baptist Church Clayton W. Wilbur Hutchins Golde Speaks Barbara Smart Bill Martin Bobby Neill Robert Boyles Walter Tice, Jr Dean B. Pruette Japan

Church School and Worship Schedule With Lessons

The church sets Sunday at 9 45 for school with Mrs Delk as general superintendent. At 11 a m Rev Strickland preaches life that satisfies. Youth Fellowship at 6 45 and evening service at 7 30 on drinking water from your own well. Dr Lambeth to hear quarterly reports Monday 7. Midweek hour Wednesday 7 30 topic The Will of God.

W. B. Delk Thomas Edward Strickland Methodist Youth Fellowship W. A. Lambeth God

Sunday assembly time and sermon topics listed

Sunday school assembly convenes at 9 45 with classes for all ages. The morning service at 11 features A House for the Name of the Lord God as the sermon theme. Youth Fellowship at 6 30 with Christians Fun. Evening service at 7 30 discusses What is Man. Mid week prayer service Thursday night at 7 30.

Services at First Reformed Church Publish Schedule

Rev Carl A Grimm pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 for all ages with church worship at 1 featuring a sermon Things are being shaken by the pastor and choir anthem Youth fellowship at 6 30 led by Darrel Crater with evening worship to follow.

First Reformed Church Carl A. Grimm Darrel Crater

Breaking Down Barriers Sermon at Brotherhood Meeting

Brotherhood meeting at 7 30 Wednesday evening urges all men of the church to attend. Election of officers and entertainment planned.

Main Street Church Sets Sunday Schedule

Main Street Methodist Church will start Sunday school at 9:45 led by O V Kester. Worship at 11 features Rev E M Jones on Humanity's Heart Hunger. choir singing I Hear Thy Voice. First Baptist Church colored to host 7 pm service with Negro spirituals. Youth events at 5 with supper. Charles Mann Jr and Jon Barnes direct youth fellowship.

Main Street Methodist Church O. V. Kester E. M. Jones Evelyn McKinney Lang Fielding Kearns W. F. Elliott First Baptist Church, Colored Mr. Elliott Charles Mann, Jr Jon Barnes

Central Friends Church Week Ahead Activities

The Central Friends church hosts a Bible school at 9 45 Sunday morning led by Horace S Haworth. Morning worship at 11 features Cecil E Haworth with purses that never give out. evening service at 6 30 covers Living in the Highlands. Youth meet at 6 30 in the annex led by Anna Lee Ferguson. Alice Paige White class holds monthly business meeting Tuesday at 7 30 in the annex. Junior meeting Thursday at 7 30 hosted at 417 Forrest Avenue by Mr and Mrs Jack Dunn.

Central Friends Central Friends Church Horace S. Haworth Cecil E. Haworth Highlands Annex Anna Lee Ferguson Alice Paige White Jack Dunn Forrest Avenue

First Methodist Sunday Services and Activities

The First Methodist Church schedules a 9 45 Sunday school led by L F Ferree with 11 o clock sermon by Wilson O Weldon on Keeping It Close The junior choir directed by Sam Taylor Jr sings Children s Prayer and Angels Ever Bright and Fair Family fellowship supper at 6 15 followed by discussion groups Adults led by A J Koonce Young People by Mrs Charles A McMurray Intermediates Dot Lewis on Do You Know Your Strength Children study on Race Relations led by Miss Alice Jones Mr Weldon preaches at 7 30 on A Secret To Share second sermon on stewardship from The Fine Art of Using J W Snotherly speaks on The Secret of the Way Wednesday 645 pm fellowship dinner for Miss Josephine Abrams Buenos Aires Argentina and 830 pm Bishop Clare Purcell broadcasts

First Methodist L. F. Ferree Wilson O. Weldon Sam Taylor, Jr Humperdinck Harford A. J. Koonce Charles A. McMurray Dot Lewis Alice Jones Weldon Ralph W. Seaman J. W. Snotherly Josephine Abrams Buenos Aires Argentina Clare Purcell

First Pilgrim Holiness Church Schedule

At the First Pilgrim Holiness Church 712 South Hamilton street Sunday school begins at 8 45 with Mr John Lain as general superintendent The pastor speaks on Christian Endurance The Young People's service at 6 p m led by Mr Whiteford Mishoe The Children's story hour at 6 p m under Mrs Vivian Carroll The evangelistic service at 7 p m features the pastor on Future Punishment The mid week prayer and praise service meets each Wednesday

First Pilgrim Holiness Pilgrim Holiness Hamilton Street John Lain Pople Whiteford Mishoe Vivian Carroll

Glenola Baptist Church Announces Sunday Services

Glenola Baptist sets Sunday school at 9:45, morning worship at 11:00, B T U at 6:30, and evening service at 7:30. Mid week prayer and study begin Wednesday at 7 39 with Pastor Charles McBride in charge and R J Brown handling the Sunday school hour. The public is invited to all services.

Glenola Baptist Glenola B.T.U Charles McBride R. J. Brown

Holy Communion Celebration At St Dunstan Church

The church schedules an eight o’clock Holy Communion service and a 9:45 a.m. school gathering led by superintendent Ernest Gaither. Morning prayers and sermon follow at 11 a.m. The St Dunstan choirs perform Te Deum by Willan and Jubilate Deo by Schubert. Offertory anthem Consider and Hear Me by Phienger sung by choirs. Young People’s Service League supper at six, hosted by Mrs. Roger Carr and Mrs. George Robb.

Ernest Gaither St. Dunstan Choisters Willan Schubert Phienger Choisters Young People

Thomasville Churches Honor Scouts at Banquet

Thomasville on February 8 hosted a Troop 21 Parent Scout banquet sponsored by Main Street Methodist. New inductees Gene Earnhardt C R Fisher Jr and Carr Shealy Jr received tenderfoot ranks. Rev Reid Wall spoke on time as standard and Scouting's link to God.

Thomasville Reid Wall Main Street Methodist Church Main Street Gene Earnhardt E. I. Earnhardt C. R. Fisher Carr Shealy A. L. Elliott Paul D. Hassler Wall Main Street Church Woman's Club Curtis Fields Gentry Brewer Troy Durham William Yarborough Commissioner Elliott

Methodist Ministers Meet Monday at 10

The High Point Methodist preachers will hold their regular monthly meeting Monday morning at 10 o'clock in the pastors study of the Wesley Memorial church.

High Point Wesley Memorial Church

Youth Council to Meet Monday at Parish House

Robert Ladehoff will preside as High Point Youth Council gathers Monday night. The council includes representatives from various churches and will meet in the parish house.

Robert Ladehoff League High Point Youth Council

Church of Christ North Hamilton Service Schedule

The Bible school meets at 9:45 a.m. with Ervin Griffon as superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Sermon: The Christ in Type at 6:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor and New Training for Service meet. Evening sermon The Promises of Christ at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday features Life of Christ study at 7:30 p.m.

Church OF Christ Hamilton Street Bible School Ervin Griffon Christian Endeavor Christ

Veteran Has Payments To Wire Reduced

Thomasville notes a World War II veteran Robert James Wrenn of Lexington Route 6 wins a reduction in his court payment terms. The retrial centered on paternity claims with wife, while a separate case for Ralph Pearman and Beatrice Easther Steele involved suspended sentences. Hazel Suggs Tysinger received 90 days split into 30 day terms for drunkenness and vagrancy.

Thomasville Robert James Wrenn Route 6 Lexington South Pacific Camp Livingston Georgia Wrenn Livingston James C. Bradshaw Lenoir Wrenna Wrenns Ralph Pearman Beatrice Easther Steele Hazel Suggs Tysinger

Mission Worker To Speak At Local Church Tuesday

Charles E. Phipps missionary of the Mediterranean Christian Mission will speak at the N Hamilton Street Church of Christ Tuesday night at 7 30. He is a talented singer and for two years he and his wife hosted a weekly radio hymns program. They previously pastored a church three months old which grew strong in numbers and faith before they left. The couple is headed to Southern Italy for mission work.

Charles E. Phipps Mediterranean Christian Mission N. Hamilton Street Church of Christ

No Place to Practice Violoncello in Chicago

Volker W. Marschall 19 appealed to police after his landlady barred late night practice. Officers sided with the landlady but offered the courtroom as a practice room in the deserted station. Prisoners in the lockup wake to complaints as officers enforce rules.

Chicago Volker W. Marschall Chicago Avenue Marschall Marshall Be St ‘Ion’s Eo Cing

Notice to Creditors for Estate of J A Hulin

Having qualified as administrator of the estate of J A Hulin deceased late of Guilford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to present them duly verified to the undersigned within one year or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery All persons indebted to said estate will please make prompt settlement This January 30 1947 J A Hulin Jr Administrator York Dickson Morgan Attys 2 1 8 15 22 3 1 8

J. A. Hulin Guilford County North Carolina J. A. Hulin, Jr York, Dickson & Morgan

Saturday Radio Schedule Adjusts to Network Corrections

Changes in Saturday programming due to late network corrections. Times are eastern daylight and stations may vary. The schedule lists daytime to after midnight music, drama, news, and variety programs with multiple hosts and networks throughout the day.

Bid Notice for One Ton Pickup Truck in High Point

Sealed proposals due 10:00 A M February 18 1947 by High Point City Council for furnishing one 1 ton pickup truck. Bids on standard forms with 2 percent bid bond. Specifications from Purchasing Agent FE N Phillips Mayor J V Wilson. Council may reject any bid.

City of High Point N. C FE. N. Phillips J. V. Wilson

High Point Marriage Suit Seeks Absolute Divorce

Lonnie W. Blackwelder Jr plaintiff files in High Point Municipal Court for absolute divorce from Dorothy Garner Blackwelder on two years separation. Defendant must appear by March 15, 1947 to answer. otherwise relief requested may be granted. Clerk M. W. Nash notes January 23, 1947 filing with 1/25 and 2/18-15 dates.

Dorothy Garner Blackwelder High Point M. W. Nash High Point Municipal Court York Dickson & Morgan, Attys

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