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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1946

Page

2

Moses Reviews Wanderings and Warning in Deuteronomy

The article surveys Moses recalling Israel’s wanderings after Sihon and Og, the failed entry into Canaan, and his intercession with God. It notes Moses’ desire to see the land, the command to teach law and statutes, and the call to worship Jehovah without idols as Israel’s distinctive witness.

Moses Sihon Heshbon Bashan Joshua Caleb Promised Land Jordan Lebanon Mt. Pisgah Israel Jehovah Horeb God

Lift them up culture and postwar church plans

The piece blends sermons and postwar church recruitment across nations. It notes the Chinese Nationalist government seeking part time English supervisors in government schools. It also covers mission recruiting for China, the United Andean Indian Mission, and Puerto Rico plebiscite views. It ends urging church action for full employment and basic needs.

Ministry of Education China Board of mi The Methodist Church M. O. Williams Fifth Ave New York

Wisdom on Feeding the Hungry From Dr W

Dr W interprets the ancient commandment as a duty for all to feed the hungry, a principle guiding charitable acts and community welfare across generations.

Dr. W

Winter of 1945 46 Bleak for China's Relief Effort

Dr. T. F. Tsiang, chairman of the Chinese National Relief and Rehabilitation administration, says winter in 1945 46 is bleak after Japan's aggression. Malaria and typhus ravage North China and Manchuria, millions in tattered conditions, crops hit by drought, homes destroyed in several provinces, and rebuilding urgent.

Japan China T. F. Tsiang Chinese National Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Dr. Tsiang Formosa Nanking

Oakdale Boy Scouts Week Ends With Special Service

Oakdale Boy Scout week at Oakdale Methodist Church featured special programs, closing Sunday night with a sermon by Dr. Watson O. Goode of Jamestown. Ernest Gardner, scoutmaster of Troop 18 sponsored by Oakdale Mills, invites the public to attend with Dr. Goode.

Oakdale Methodist Church Watson O. Goode Jamestown Ernest Gardner Oakdale Mills Dr. Goode

Triplets Weigh Over A Ton On Second Birthday

In New York a trio of tigers, two males and one female, each weighed about three pounds at birth. On their second birthday their combined weight tops 1,200 pounds with individual estimates of 438, 462, and 340 pounds.

New York

Ministers back food rationing to aid starving world

About 1500 ministers meeting at Duke Divinity School convocation endorse the president's call for a full program of food rationing. The session featured remarks by Senator James Fullbright and Bishop G Bromley Oxnam as they urged sharing to relieve worldwide hunger.

Durham CNS Duke Divinity School James Fullbright Arkansas G. Bromley Oxnam New York North Carolina United States World Brotherhood of Nations

Interracial observances closed with community vespers

North Carolina church leaders wrapped up annual interracial observances with community services in churches and schools. In Greensboro the Guilford county interracial commission and Greensboro intercollegiate commission sponsored the Lincoln birthday vespers at First Baptist. Charles A. Hines chaired the meeting. participants included De Clyde Turner and choirs from A. and T. College Bennett College Greensboro College Guilford College Immanuel Lutheran College and a Women’s College group performed. A record crowd attended.

Greensboro CNS North Carolina Lincoln First Baptist Church Guilford County

Wilmington Church Leaders Plan Citywide Reorganization

Lay and clerical leaders in Wilmington met Rev. Ernest J. Arnold to reorganize the Wilmington Council of Churches. They seek an all inclusive council to meet postwar religious challenges. A citywide census will be taken March 3, then plans for a formal initiation of the cooperative council including youth and women’s groups.

Erro Wilmington CNS Ernest J. Arnold North

World famous Russian Jewish leader to participate in program

Leo La-Inia, world famous journalist, novelist and playwright, will speak at the February 18 meeting of the Institute of Religion at United Church, Raleigh. Dr Lenin, described as a citizen of the world, has a noted past including posing as a fascist and dialoguing with Mussolini and Hitler. Born in Russia, he became an Austrian citizen and later came to America after an eventful career. The public is invited.

Raleigh CNIS Leo la- Inia Institute of Religion United Church of J. D. Clark Lenin Mussolini Hitler Russia Austria America

Southern Methodists to start regional radio hour

Charlotte church leaders announce a February 17 start for a South wide radio hour. Bishop Clare Purcell will speak as head of the bishops for the southeast, with 36 stations including three in North Carolina carrying the program. The project is in cooperation with the Southern Religious Radio Conference representing Methodists, Baptists and Presbyterians.

Charlotte CNS Clare Purcell College of Bishops North Carolina Southern Religious Radio Conference

Plans Mapped For Youth Conservation Program Burlington

Mrs. R. W. Barnwell of Burlington was elected chairman of a special committee for a statewide youth conservation program. The group, sponsored by the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs and the North Carolina Council of Churches, will collect information for youth leaders and plan a statewide observance on May 5. Other federation reps include Mrs. E. N. Howell Swananoa, Mrs. W. T. Best Raleigh, Mrs. Earl Bishopric Spray, and Mrs. J. H. Highsmith Raleigh. Council of Churches reps include Dr. Aline McKenzie Chapel Hill, Dr. I. G. Greer Thomasville, Miss Gay Campbell Charlotte, and Rev. Ernest J. Arnold Durham.

Burlington CNS R. W. Barnwell North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs North Carolina Council of Churches Federation of Women’s Clubs E. N. Howell Swannanoa W. T. Best Raleigh Earl Bishopric Spray J. H. Highsmith North Carolina

Pope Buys Saleroom-Fresh 1923 Willys Overland Car

GOOD AS NEW CHILLICOTHE Mo Mr and Mrs Fred Pope are driving a new 1923 Willys Overland automobile. The car retains its original paint and has five new tires. Pope says the previous owner bought it in 1923, used it twice, then parked it after a scare near an accident. He purchased the car last week.

Chillicothe Fred Pope Pope

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Services Overview

Wesley Memorial Methodist church outlines Sunday services with 9:45 am church school for all ages, 11 am sermon The Highest Hour by Rev Paul Hardin Jr, 5 pm service God Surrender Terms, and a 7:30 pm fellowship discussing Spiritual Power led by the minister. Frances Griffith leads youth. various committees meet through the week.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Paul Hardin, Jr Frances Griffith Renater Board of Stewards E of Education Witsp Department J. W. Lindsay Ralph Tilden

First Baptist Church School and Worship Schedule

First Baptist Church schedules 9:45 a.m. Sunday school led by Dr. W F Clayton with classes for all ages and welcomes visitors. 11 a.m. worship led by Pastor W Wilbur Hutchins on God Keeps On. 7:30 p.m. youth led worship by young people and Baptist training union. Evening daily training courses run Monday through Friday, no midweek prayer service this week. deacons teachers and leaders encouraged to attend.

First Baptist Church School W. F. Clayton W. Wilbur Hutchins Carl Cronstedt Emil Serposs Baptist Training Union Training Union

Rankin Memorial Race Relations Service Announced Tomorrow

Rankin Memorial church schedules a Race Relations Sunday with 11 a.m. service featuring Penn High School teacher S E Burford as speaker and a 20 voice school chorus. Pastor Rev S W Taylor leads 5 p.m. vesper, Youth Fellowship follows, church school at 9 45, Wednesday prayer at 7 30.

Rankin Memorial Rankin Memorial Church S. E. Burford Penn High School S. W. Taylor

First Presbyterian sermon set for February 17 at 11

The Reverend Paul Tudor Jones selects In Children of the Ethiopians as the Sunday 11 oclock service sermon topic at First Presbyterian Church. The High Point college choir, directed by A Stanley Douglas, will perform at the 5 oclock vesper service.

First Presbyterian Paul Tudor Jones First Presbyterian Church High Point College A. Stanley Douglas Jones

Duke Convocation Brings 1500 Ministers To Durham

Approximately 1,500 ministers and laymen from twelve southeastern states attended Duke divinity school’s first convocation held Monday to Wednesday. Speakers included Henry Sloane Coffin, Reinhold Niebuhr, Hazen Werner, and Henry Luce with topics on Protestantism, ethics, and pastoral counseling.

Durham Divinity School Duke University Robert L. Flowers Presid Henry Sloane Coffin Union Theological Seminary of New York Harold Cooke Phillips First Baptist Church Cleveland Ohio Duke Chapel Frank S. Hickman James T. Cleland Reinhold Neibuhr Missouri Union Theological Seminary Clare Purcell Methodist Church Neibuhr America Hazen Graf Werner Michigan Drew Theological Seminary Detroit Werner Dwight Chalmers Trinity St. Presbyterian Church Durham Ministerial Association Henry R. Luce Time, Fortune Life Imagazines R. Gregg Cherry North Carolina Luce

The Singer Service and Westminster Fellowship Meeting

The service The Singer will be followed by a Westminster Fellowship discussion for senior intermediate and junior groups. Supper will be served at 6 o'clock.

Westminster

First Congregational Sunday Schedule at Green Street Church

On West Green Street Tryon First Congregational Christian church holds Sunday School at 9 45 with B P Moffitt as superintendent. Services are at 11 and 7 led by Rev G G Crutchfield. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 o clock.

First Congregational First Congregational Christian Church West Green Street Tryon B. P. Moffitt G. G. Crutchfield

Main Street Methodist Church Sunday services and events

At 11 and 7 pm Rev E M Jones will preach on When the Wise Act Like Fools and Left handed People. The choir sings My God and I. Youth Fellowship at 5:30 pm followed by supper at 6:15. Mid week service Wednesday 7:30 pm by Rev C M McKinney Every Person In His Place. Wesley Fellowship meets Monday 7:30 at 211 East Bay St. Bring plastic toothbrush handles for veterans hospital packages.

Main Street Methodist E. M. Jones God Sergei Helen White C. M. McKinney Ward Street Methodist Church Wesley Fellowship Group A. C. Wilkinson East Bay Street Veterans Hospitals

The Saving Power of the Gas sermon at First Evangelical

Pastor Hoy L. Fesperman of First Evangelical and Reformed Church will preach Sunday at 11 am on The Saving Power of the Gas. The choir directed by Don Gibbardt will sing Come Spirit of the Living God. Evening service at 7 30 features The Master Purpose In Life. This is the pastor's last evening as church servant.

First Evangelical Hoy L. Fesperman First Evangelical and Reformed Church Don Gibbardt Speaks Reis Mr. Fesperman

First Baptist Church Sermons Announced for Sunday

The 11 a.m. worship at First Baptist will feature a sermon titled God Keeps On by Rev. W. Wilbur Hutchins. Evening service led by training union members centers on Christ Above All with Bobby presiding.

Fist Baptist First Baptist Church W. Wilbur Hutchins Training Union Christ Bobby

Fulbright Speaks on U S Role in International Order

Senator James W. Fulbright of Arkansas addressed a Wednesday convocation on the role of the United States in the international order. The service at Duke Chapel followed with Bishop G bromley Oxnam delivering the second sermon during the meeting. A resolution endorsed by about 1,500 clergy urged the president to pursue a full world food rationing program as needed.

James W. Fulbright The University of Arkansas Senate United States Duke Chapel G. Bromley Oxnam Bishop Oxnam Page Auditorium i United Church America International Fulbright World Brotherhood of Nations

Sunday Bible School and Week of Study Announced

Neill and three young people will join Billy Underwood Doris Craven Margaret Burgess Ernestine Hedrick Katharine Hilliard Addie Ellen Monroe Mardelle Snipes and the young peoples choir. Bible school convenes at 9 45 with Dr W F Clayton superintendent in charge. Woman's Missionary Society meets Monday at 3 for its annual meeting. Mrs W F Ellis presiding. The training union holds an annual study course with classes each evening at 7 15 except Friday when a banquet at 6 p m for all participants.

Training Union

Central Friends Bible School and Services Schedule

Central Friends announces a Sunday 9:45 Bible school for all ages led by Horace S Haworth. At 11 Miss Mereb Mossman of Greensboro Woman's College speaks on China Today and Tomorrow. Evening worship at 6 45 features Cecil E Haworth. pastoral committee meets at 7 30. February Evening circle meets at Mrs A R Stuarts home. Wednesday supper at 6 30 followed by business meeting and Guilford College night program.

Central Friends Central Friends Meeting Horace S. Haworth Mereb Mossman Woman's College Greensboro China Young Friends Fellowship Cecil E Haworth A. R. Stuart Guilford College

Saint Mary's Episcopal Church Service Schedule Notes

Saint Marys Episcopal church holds holy communion at 8 tomorrow morning with church school at 9 45 and adult Bible class. Ante communion litany sermon at 11 features St Dunstan choristers and men singing Dear Land Of Home as offertory anthem. Young Peoples Service League meets at 6 in the evening.

Saint Mary's Saint Mary's Episcopal Church Church School St. Dunstan

Florida Gators Miss Army Air Base Opener

Florida Gators were scheduled to play Orlando army air base but the soldier team did not appear as the entire unit was being separated from service.

Gainesville Fla University of Florida Orlando Army Air Base Army

State Treasurer Johnson Backs Higher Pay for Workers

Raleigh Feb 16 State Treasurer Charles M. Johnson urged increased pay for state employees amid rising living costs. He argued salaries must reflect inflation and urged fair compensation for teachers, highway workers, and other state staff while noting legislative pay scales and timing may limit quick changes. He suggested broader authority for budget adjustments to align wages with private industry. Active support from state workers followed the statement.

Raleigh Charles M.johnson General Assembly Mr. Johnson Joe Johnson Capitol Assembly Advisory Budget Commission Council of State

Apple stocks drop in New York cold storage

Albany N Y January 1 1945 652700 bushels of apples were in cold storages a 22 percent December decline. The low holdings reflect extensive 1945 crop failures as stocks a year earlier stood at 5141300 bushels according to the New York state department of agriculture and markets.

Albany N. Y INS New York New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets

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