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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1939

Page

3

Weather forecast for North Carolina and coasts

Occasional rain in eastern areas this afternoon and tonight, with cooler temperatures tonight. Sunday looks mostly fair, especially inland, with coastal clearing in the morning. Winds from Hatteras to Jacksonville shift from southwest to north, with overcast skies and showers tonight. Sandy Hook to Hatteras: winds shift north to northwest, overcast conditions ease tonight, followed by fair conditions Sunday.

North Carolina Hatteras Jacksonville Sandy Hook Cena Exome Suny

Death services held for Albert R. Hicks Sr. in uplin county

Funeral services were held here today for Albert R. Hicks Sr. 92, a late surviving Confederate veteran from Uplin County. He died Thursday.

Albert KR Hicks Faison Albert R. Hicks, Sr Uplin County

Benjamin M Gallimore Dies at 8 in Denton

Benjamin M Gallimore aged 8 died at his Denton home after illness of more than three months. He was from a prominent Davidson county family and had long served the community. Survived by widow Jessie Workman and three brothers, the Gallimore family will hold services at his Denton home Sunday at 9:30 am and Deep River Friends Church at 11 am, with interment in the church cemetery.

Benjamin M. Gallimore Denton Davidson County W. Va Emmons Davidsonounty Jissie Workman Gallimore Paul Gallimore Denon J. A. Gall Highoint Guilford County

Kennedy Ella S. dies in Thomasville after short illness

Ella S Kennedy daughter of the late Daniel Kennedy died at the home of J and Mrs F O Kennedy Friday after a short illness. A native of Davidson county she had lived with the Kennedy family in Romanville. Funeral services will be held at Pleasant Grove M P Church Sunday at 2 o clock. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Ella S. Kennedy Thomasville Danielennedy F. O. Kennedy Friay Miss Kennedy Vidson County Me. F. O. Kennedy Romanville Pleasant Grove M. P Rev F. P. Love

Three Die, Injured In Mud Creek Ridge Collapse

William Suttles of Dana North Carolina was killed when a cape plunged off Mud Creek ridge near Hendersonville. Four others were injured including T J Gibbs D Bert Gibbs and Edna Ibbs all residents of Dana.

Hendersonville N. C William Suttles Dana Mud Creek Here T. J. Gibbs D. Bert Gibbs Edna Ibbs Rothers Sister

North Carolina House debates capital punishment and indecent exposure bills

Raleigh reports reveal two controversial measures stalled by the House with a two thirds vote needed for exit from the calendar. The judiciary panel unfavorable on both capital punishment and indecent exposure, while a lawyer fee increase passed on a roll call. Representative O L Moore voices concern over inmate care conditions and urges full public disclosure.

Henry Averill Lynn Nisbet Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh North Carolina House Judiciary

Court Rules Bill Returns To Calendar For Vote

The court rules bill circulates again with a minority favorable report and is set for a vote on adoption. Victor Braynt moved to re refer to the courts and judicial districts committee to consider a substitute, and his motion prevailed after debate on parliamentary status of an unfavorably reported bill.

Victor Braynt Courts and Judicial Districts Committee

Gregg Cherry Explains U C C Bills On Reading

Gregg Cherry rose yesterday to defend the U C C bills on third reading and did the same on the day before for second reading. His explanation is praised as a gem. He stated the bills mean exactly the same thing today as yesterday.

Gregg Cherry

Jackson lawyers face strong bar association backlash

Dan Tompkins suggests sentiment among Jackson County lawyers is negative toward the State Bar, Incorporated, with sharp disapproval echoing in local circles. The remark signals mounting criticism of the bar's actions in the area.

Dan Tompkins County Jackson State Bar, Incorporated Neck of the Woods

Money Bills Expected In Legislature Next Week

North Carolina lawmakers prepare for a slate of money bills including tax reforms exemptions on building materials from sales tax, a $200,000 slot machine tax, and revenue sharing changes for counties and cities. The Joint Appropriations Committee raises UNC general fund need by $368,174 but lowers university gross income by eliminating planned tuition hikes, while increasing out of state tuition to $7. Budget cuts hit other higher education.951

Joint Appropriations Committee University of North Carolina Advisory Budget Commission Mallison Pamlico State Library Library Commission Historicall Commission State Highway and Public Works Commission Hoey General Fond House Senate Department of Justice Appropriations Committee

Publicity and openness dominate recent assembly actions

The assembly weighs publicity against secrecy with fewer executive sessions. Senator Clark urged allowing reporters to stay at sessions to report accurately. The push to restrict publicity faced swift opposition, including debates over state reports, tax property ads, and legislative publicity. The debate mirrors the clash over Mayor Iseley’s bid to block Tobacco Road from Raleigh's auditorium.

W. G. Clark Joint Committee On Agriculture George Iseley Tobacco Road Raleigh

Ladies Honor Roles Mark Senate Lobbies Friday

In the senate lobbies on Friday the wives and daughters of senators Bellamy Frink and Umstead received courtesies. Annie Reed Umstead was named an honorary payette of the senate.

Senate Bellamy Frink Umstead Annie Reed Umstead

Take Your Choice Warren or Halifax

Warren county officials seek a special election for Littleton to choose whether to belong to Warren or Halifax counties. The move aims to resolve the town’s economic and political handicap by letting residents decide which county should govern Littleton. John Picot of Littleton urged the measure before the Warren County Commission.

Warren OR Halifax Warrenton N.C Littleton Warren Warren County General Assembly John Picot

Finance panel reshapes pension and tax plans in state session

The group proposes $299,518 for vocation programs and to place Confederate widows on old age benefits, freeing $600,000 in state funds for other old age aid without cutting widow pensions. A liquor tax cut proposal is postponed while a two percent sales tax exemption is debated. A special committee advances absentee voting reform, aiming to end absentee voting in primaries and tighten rules overall.

Joint Finance Committee Davis Dare Underwood Hertford

Wright Named Speaker At Thomasville Woodmen Event

Ernest A Wright of High Point led the Thomasville camp No 206 Woodmen of the World gathering on Commerce Street with George D Walter district deputy speaking briefly A social hour followed with refreshments The camp plans a delegation to the W O W banquet at the Sheraton hotel February 25 Delegates for the state Head camp at Elizabeth City April 17 18 are David L Disher and Falls Templeton alternate J D Stinson

The Enterprise Bureau Commerce Street Thomasville A. Wright High Point Alley Thomasville Camp Wooden of the World George D. Walter High Point Woodmen of the World Sheraton Hotel Elizabeth City David L. Disher Falls Templeton J. D. Stinson

Eleven killed in Mandalay police riot crackdown

Eleven persons were killed and 19 injured when military police fired into a rioting mob in Mandalay Burma yesterday, an official statement disclosed today.

Mandalay Burma

Methodist Protestant Services Schedule

Services start at 9 45 a m with Sunday school led by J A Lee superintendent Preaching at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m by Rev Edward Suits Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m Midweek prayer on Wednesday at 7 30 p m

J. A. Lee Edward Suits Christian Endeavor

Welch Memorial Sunday Schedule and Prayer Service

Welch Memorial announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m Pastor Dr J D Williams will preach at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Prayer service is set for Wednesday evening at 7 30

Welch Memorial Sunday School J. D. Williams

First Sunday School and Worship Planned at Local Church

First Sunday school at 9 45 a m with J H Pritchard in charge. Rev J Clay Madison will preach at 11 on Religion and Common Sense. Choir to sing Behold If God So Loved Us. Race Relations Sunday observed in junior church with B W Hackney Jr speaker. Girl Scout chorus to sing The Prayer of a Norwegian Child and Were You There. At 7 30 a program of sacred music and spirituals by A M E Zion church. 6 30 Miss Clara I Cox to speak to Young People on Hands Across Racial Barriers. Junior and Intermediate Christian Endeavor meet at 6 30.

J. H. Pritchard J. Clay Madison Barnby B. W. Hackney, Jr Konitz A. M. EB. Zion Colored Church Clara I. Cox Springfield Friends Church

Lebanon church services and events schedule

Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 o clock led by Rev O L Easter sermon The Abundance of Godly Living Evening service at 7 o clock Christ Driven Among Wild Beast Christian Endeavor at 6 15 p m and mid week service Wednesday at 7 30 p m

L Easter Christ Christian Endeavor

Tabernacle Union Church Services and Prayer Meetings

Rev. E. Taylor presides with Sunday school at 9 45 morning service at 11 00 young peoples service at 6 30 evening service at 7 30 prayer services Tuesday at the Bain home on Foust street and Thursday at the tabernacle 7 30 this evening at the Tucker home 611 Prospect street

E. Taylor Young Peoples Bain Foust Street the Tabernacle J. A. Tucker Prospect Street

Sunday church schedule with Rev Williams preaching

The listing outlines Sunday services at 9 45 a m with Rev H P Williams and multiple age group societies. Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 p m, and weekly prayer meetings at John Butler's home 321 West Russell Street. Undenominational Bible classes meet at the Tabernacle and other prayer and night school sessions are noted.

Rev H. PP. Williams Young Pepie John Butler West Russell Street Tabernacle Dirdsy

Wesleyan Sunday Services And Programs

Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by superintendent J H Witaker. Morning service at 11 by pastor Rev D C Stone. Evening worship at 6 30 led by Delmar Kennedy with an 7 30 pm service. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

The Message to the Church at 612 Highland Avenue

Holiness church led by Rev C Francis Noble announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m with M M Strother superintendent. Preaching at 10 45 a m on The Message to the Church then at 1 00 p m on The Church and at 7 00 p m with a 5 30 p m Young Peoples meeting presided by Delmar Byerly. Bible study and prayer meet every Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

C. Francis Noble Highland Avenue M. M. Strother Young Peoples Delmar Byerly

First Holiness Church Services at 712 South Hamilton

Sunday school at 9 30 a m with classes for all ages led by J D Jennings preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by Miss Helen Vincent of Greensboro Young People meeting at 6 15 p m Mrs A V Brown president Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m Cottage prayer Friday A welcome awaits you at any and all of these services

First Holiness South Hamilton Street O. L. Ruth J. D. Jennings Helen Vincent Greensboro A. V. Brown

Advances In Faith Sermon Schedules at Emanuel Lutheran

The Emanuel Lutheran church sets 11 o clock sermon on Advances In Faith with the text And his disciples believed on him from St John 2 12. A 7 30 p m sermon explores Religion By Heart.

Great Emancipator Puzzle Answers Completes Clue List

A themed crossword style grid presents clues across and down referencing Abraham Lincoln the Great Emancipator. Entries include Civil War era terms and general vocabulary linking historical and linguistic hints across 53 clues with solutions forming a coherent grid.

Methodist Church Worship and Activities Schedule

The Methodist church on Main Street invites all to church school at 9:30, worship at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., with sermons by the pastor. Youth meeting at 6 p.m., and a Wednesday prayer session at 7 o'clock focusing on Evangelism in the Church School with messages by church officers and teachers.

N. C. Williams

Wesley Memorial Weekly Schedule with Services and Events

Sunday includes 9:45 church school 11 The Life Everlasting by Dr Blackard 5:30 Young People choir 6:30 Fellowship supper Vaughn Boone speaking 7:30 Toyohiko Kagawa Monday 7:30 Wesley Fellowship party Wednesday 6:30 church family night Reservations necessary Friday 7:30 church visitation workers meeting in church auditorium 7:30 Senior choir practice Saturday 9:30 junior choir practice

Wesley Memorial Church School Blackard Vaughn Boone Toyohiko Kagawa Wesley Fellowship Party Church Visitation Workers Church Auditorium

Ward Street Archdale Ward Street Preaching Schedule

Public notices announce a preaching at 11 a.m. on Ward Street Archdale with a young peoples meeting at 7 p.m. An Allen J. high school green club will sing at 7 30 p.m.Archdale location appears in the brief church or community bulletin.

Ward Street Archdale Young Peoples Meeting Green Club Allen J. High School

Jamestown Oakdale Pastor Preaches Sunday Schedule

G W Fink, pastor, preaches at Jamestown 11 a.m. and Oakdale 7 p.m. Sunday school at both churches 10 a.m. Young People meet at Oakdale 6:15 p.m. and Jamestown 6:45 p.m.

G. W. Fink Jamestown Oakdale

Highland church service schedule announced

Highland T G Smith outlines weekly worship times with Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 evening service at 6 39 night worship at 7 30 and a mid week service on Wednesday.

T. G. Smith

Young People and Personal Discipline Sermon Theme

Howell pastor outlines 11 a.m. service. Seven p.m. sermon titled Wonderous Sights for Open Eyes. League programs at 6 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday. Choir practice Friday at 7 30.

D. ¥. Howell

Church of God Services Schedule for Sunday

Sunday school starts at 9 45 with John Finger as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 led by Co B Sullivan. Missionary meeting at 6 45 led by Miss Mae Benson. Evangelistic service at 7 30. Young People's service Saturday night at 7 30 led by Mrs Florence Cristy.

Clinton and Redding Streets John Finger Co. B. Sullivan Mae Benson Florence Cristy

Church Schedule and Leaders at Os car MacCampbell Church

Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. with Os car MacCampbell as superintendent. Worship follows at 11 a.m. led by Pastor Clifton C. Pearson with the theme A Question and Its Answer. Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor groups meet in the church at 6 p.m.

Oscar MacCampbell Clifton C. Pearson Christan Endeavor

Central Bible School Hosts Morning Worship and Guest Speakers

Central Bible School opens with sessions at 9 45 in the morning and 11 o clock worship. Mrs Henry White speaks on Quakerism in Action reflecting committee meetings in Washington and Philadelphia. Evening worship at 630 features a talk on Is it Right or Wrong by the pastor. Prof and Mrs Haworth visit, honoring 20 years since beginning their pastorate. Miss Esther Baird, longtime India missionary, will speak.

Central Bible School Henry White Washington Philadelphia Christian Endeavor Societies Samuel Haworth Esther Baird India

Sunday School and Church Services Schedule

Sunday School convenes at 10 o clock with worship at 11. Pastor Miss Clara I Cox will preach on The Debt We Owe the Jew. At 6 30 pm the three Christian Endeavor societies meet. Senior group discusses Hands Across Racial Barriers. Next Wednesday night church business session will cover organization of Friends meetings.

Clara I. Cox Christian Endeavor Societies Organization of Friends

Baptist service and meeting notices

Morning worship at 10 45 led by Rev E M Smith on Keeping the Sabbath. B T U at 615 p m. Dr Smith Hagahan superintendent of North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem will be guest speaker at evening service. Teachers meeting Friday evening.

E. M. Smith Smith Hagahan North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston- Salem

Duty to God and Gospel Sermons at Green Street

The morning sermon by Rev. C. N. Royal centers on Duty to God. The evening service topic is The Gospel of Christ. Sunday school convenes at 9 30 a m with Baptist Training Union at 6 30 p m.

Green Street C. N. Royal Baptist Training Union

Morning and Evening Worship on North Main Street

Morning service at 11 with Rev. A Lincoln Falk preaching The Sin of Bad Temper. Evening service at 7 features congregational singing and a sermon titled The Sin of Samson.

North Main Street A. Lincoln Falk Samson

Peril of Delay and Good Fight in Bible Services

Dr. A B Conrad pastor delivers sermon The Peril of Delay at 9:46 am Bible school. A E Tate superintendent with worship at 11 am and 7 30 pm The Good Fight. W M 8 circle meetings Monday afternoon and evening. Prayer service and B T U Wednesday at 7 30.

A. B. Conrad A E. Tate W. M

Pisgah Baptist Plans Regular Sunday Service

Regular service at 11 am follows Sunday school at 9 45 am at Pisgah Baptist Church Pastor Rev E J Morris will preach Prayer meeting scheduled for Wednesday at

Pisgah Pisgah Baptist Church E. J. Morris

Presbyterian Church Services Schedule Summary

Presbyterian church schedule lists 9:45 a.m. church school under J. D. Ross, 11 a.m. morning worship with Rev. Donald W. Conrad speaking on Sitting in the Other Man's Place, 5 p.m. vesper service, 6 p.m. Young People's meetings, Monday 3 p.m. Women’s Auxiliary regular meeting, and Wednesday 7:30 p.m. mid-week prayer service.

J. D. Ross Donald W. Conrad Woman's Auxiliary

Foreign Mission Day Observed at Evangelical Church

Evangelical and Reformed J M Hedrick presides as superintendent. At 11 o clock service Foreign Mission Day is observed. Rev Hoy L Fesperman preaches Why Foreign Missions. Choir sings My Jesus I Love Thee. Mission Band meets under Mrs Coy E Moose. Christian Endeavor meets 6 30 p m. Evening service 7 30 p m The Eternal Quest as topic. Prayer service 7 30 p m Wednesday. Lenten Season begins February 22 observed weekly at prayer meetings and Sundays.

Soul Theme Heads Sunday Christian Science Lesson

The Soul lesson will be the subject of the sermon in all Christ Scientist Churches and Societies this Sunday at 11 o clock. Services listed for 319 North Main Street with a reading room open to the public Wednesday and Friday from 10 a m to 1 pm.

Churches and Societies of Christ, Scientist North Main Street

Christian Corner West Green and Tryon Service Schedule

West Green and Tryon area church announces preaching services on the first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. led by Rev. D. M. Spence, pastor.

West Green Tryon Streets D. M. Spence

Sophia Congregational Service Schedule

Sunday worship ended at 10 a.m. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 a.m. and the fourth Sunday at 7 30 p.m. Rev. D M Spence serves as pastor.

Flint Hill Congregational Church Notice Schedule

Sunday school times listed as 2 30 p m on fourth Sundays at 3 30 p m and 7 30 p m on second Sundays Rev D M Spence is the pastor for the Flint Hill Congregational Church

Flint Hill Congregational

Episcopal St. Mary's Schedule for Sexagesima Sunday

The church marks Sexagesima Sunday with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Church school at 9 45 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Young People's Service League gathers at 5 45 p.m.

Young People's Service League

Church of Christ Bible School and Evening Play Startup

Corner North Hamilton at State announces Bible school opening at 9 45 a m Worship at 11 00 a m Morning sermon The Duty of Christian Giving Ervin Griffin leads Christian Endeavor service A missionary play The Call of the Mountains will be presented at the evening hour to tell the church work in the Appalachian Mountains.

Church OF Christ Corner North Hamilton State Streets W. D. Helsabeck Bible School Ervin Griffin Christian Endeavor Appalachian Mountains

Peter Heals A Lame Man At The Beautiful Gate

Peter and John heal a cripple at the temple gate Beautiful after the Holy Spirit fills them. Peter declares Jesus as the only path to salvation and urges others to follow, turning attention to the risen Christ and the power of faith to transform lives. The crowd witnesses the miracle and the apostles face legal questioning with bold witness.

Christ Peter God John Brother Jesus Christ House of God Jesus Beautiful

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