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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1955
Page
2
Local Baptist notices list weekly schedules for Bible School Morning worship and various choirs, with meeting times for Intermediates, Cherub and Junior R A s, Youth Fellowship, Boy Scouts, and prayer services at Memorial and other Baptist churches.
Faith Baptist church activities include Saturday 7:30 p.m. Cottage meeting at Doris White home, Sunday 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. morning worship 6:30 p.m. Training Union 7:30 p.m. Evening worship. Monday 7:30 p.m. general W M meeting. Wednesday 6:45 p.m. prayer meet 7:30 p.m. Adult Choir rehear. Thursday 7:30 p.m. Visitation. Friday 7:30 p.m. Boy Scout meeting at church.
Sunday services include 9:45 am sermon The Faith that Gets Response and 7:30 pm Evening Worship. Weekday events feature Day School 3-5 pm Cherub and Carol Choir rehearsals and 6 pm Senior and 6:30 pm Junior Luther Leagues. Friday evening Pete Schulz performs. Sunday School hosts a class at 718 Brookside Dr.
The First Church of Christ schedules Bible School at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m with the Rev Leland Tyrrell presenting Strange Contradictions. An evening service at 7 30 p m asks Why Does God Allow Christians to Suffer with Youth Hour at 6 30 p m and midweek events including Choir Practice 6 30 p m and Hour of Power 7 30 p m.
On Sunday at 9 40 am church school followed by 11 am worship with Rev. Lloyd Sechriest on Living It Up. Youth Fellowship at 6 pm and Evening service at 7 30 pm. Tuesday Institute on Christianity begins 3 pm at Greensboro church. Wednesday prayer 7 30 pm. Thursday Scout Troop 7 pm. Friday Confirmation Class 4 pm in guild room.
Springfield Friends publish a weekly church schedule with services and activities. Sunday includes 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 a m Meeting for Worship sermon New Testament Communism 6 30 p m Youth Fellowship 7 30 p m Choir practice. Other events include United Society of Friends Women circles Monday Tuesday and Wednesday gatherings with luncheons and lessons.
Sunday schedule includes 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. worship and a 7:45 p.m. evening service with sermons on salvation and the Holy Spirit The Quaker Hour airs at 4 p.m. on WBIG Monday through prayer meetings and choir events Tuesday through Friday finalize through World Day of Prayer events with speakers Stella Schwab and Vu Thi Thanah Min featuring worship from England and Vietnam Saturday hosts an Altar Prayer meeting.
Grace Lutheran Church hosts J Hervey Ross and the Fisher family from This Is The Life in a new documentary sound motion picture Building for Christ. The theater event promotes a five million dollar Lutheran Synod campaign with an all church canvass on March 20 and features sermons on World Peace including The United Nations or Reasoning Together.
The public is invited to an old fashioned revival at Glenola Baptist six miles south on Highway 311. Led by Rev. G. G. Lanter from Atlanta, Ga the revival runs from tomorrow through March 3 with nightly music programs.
Pastors of a white Methodist and a Negro Baptist church will exchange pulpits Sunday night under a program promoting race relations and motherhood themes in area Methodist churches. The series, titled World Order, features messages from February through tomorrow, with Ward Street Methodist hosting the 7 p.m. service and a speaker from the church.
Dr. J. C. Canipe, Baptist state secretary of evangelism and future director of the Fruitland Pastors' School, will address the citywide Baptist Training Union next Tuesday night. He heads North Carolina's part in a major denomination revival project spanning Alaska to Panama. The Conrad Memorial Baptist gathering begins at 7:30 p.m.
Between 1 and 5 p.m. volunteers will ring doorbells to collect contributions for the Have a Heart Tomorrow effort aimed at preventing suffering from heart disease and addressing related problems.
Nationalist China paid homage to 720 guerrillas who died on Yikiangshan Island. All amusements closed until 5 p.m. A memorial service was held at the armed forces stadium in Taipei with President Chiang Kai-shek attending.
Washington Oregon Republican committeeman Ed G. Boehnke sends word to the White House inviting President Eisenhower to Winchester Bay Oregon for salmon fishing after his renomination at the 1956 GOP convention in San Francisco.
The Lebanon Methodist Church outlines a Sunday program at 9 45 am with a sermon on Isaiah Vision and a meeting on CiF. The evening service features a sermon titled An Awakened Church. Circle No 2 meets with Mrs M E Hutchins on Monday. Wednesday includes 6 30 am Youth Choir and 7 30 pm Prayer and study, plus 8 pm Choir practice.
The notice lists church events: worship at 11 a.m. with sermon on In vited By Jesus, lectures at 6, evening services Monday 8 p.m. Altar Guild at 715 Montheu. Tuesday 8 p.m. Building For Christ solicitors, Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Ash Wednesday worship, 5 p.m. choir rehearsal, Saturday 9:15 a.m. Junior Confirmation class.
On Sunday the church hosts multiple services and activities including morning worship at 11, Sunday School at 9:45, junior and senior choir rehearsals, Training Union, and evening worship. Weekday events feature YW A, Sunday School Workers Conference, and churchwide visitation with prayer hour and teacher meetings.
The listing details a weekly church program with services and activities. Times include Sunday School at 8 30 a m 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m and evening events. Weekday items cover council scouts choir prayer radio practice and visitation programs led by church groups.
The program list shows Shady Green Paswae at 5 30 p m Saturday on WHPE AM FM The Brotherhood Hour on EAM FM at 8 30 a m Sunday Sunday School 9 45 a m Morning worship 10 45 a m Sermon Harden Not Your Hearts Youth Fellowship 6 30 p m Evangelistic service 7 30 p m Sermon The Age of Reason Missionary Society meets 7 30 at Mrs Minor Solomons home Mid week prayer meeting Bible study 7 30 p m Choir practice 8 30 p m Cottage prayer meeting Thursday Group 3 Family night Friday
On Sunday at 9:45 a.m. Dr Roy E Watts will preach The Sin of the Spectator at the church with service broadcast on WNOS 100.3 FM. At 6 p.m. Pioneer Fellows meet for supper and programs follow. other activities include 2:45 p.m. and 3:20 p.m. events for, Junior Choir. 4:15 p.m. Youth Choir. 6:30 p.m. Family Night Supper honoring Mission Season with Dr Hervey Ross and his Mexico work.
The notice lists church activities with times: Church School at 9 45 am and Morning worship at 11 am on Sunday.
Sunday schedule lists morning sermon on Toll Gates on the Highway to Heaven at 11:45 am followed by ground breaking at 2:30 pm, rain or shine, and evening activities including Junior Choir at 5 pm and Youth Fellowship at 6:30 pm. Adult Bible study covers Tobit and Judith.
The church announces a week of events led by Mr. Tuttle returning from Cuba with a sermon on Christ at Work in Cuba at 11 a.m. Youth Choir meets at 5 p.m and MYF at 6 p.m with supper at 6:30. Evening worship and fellowship follow.
The Christian Science congregation plans services Sunday at 11 AM and Wednesday at 8 PM with a Lesson Sermon titled Mind. The Golden Text is James 1 5 and the church house at 319 North Main Street will host Sunday School at 9 45 AM. A Library and Reading Room opens Wednesdays and Fridays 3 to 5 PM for public use.
A church gives a midweek program showing 6 p.m. Training Union and 7 p.m. Evening worship with Wednesday 7 p.m. Prayer. The listing notes regular weekly services and a Wednesday prayer meeting.
Sunday times listed include 9:45 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. with a 7:30 p.m. session noted and tied to Training Union activities. The fragment indicates multiple daily sessions without full context or location details.
Sermon topic The Way of Holiness at 6 30 p m Youth meeting guest speaker Miss Leona Withrow from Macon Ga 7 30 p m Evening evangelism sermon topic Sanctification Monday 7 30 p m Chief practice Beginners S S Department Wednesday Womans Missionary 7 30 p m Mid week service Friday World Day of Prayer observed doors remain open all day
In Thomasville five staffers lead a School of Evangelism from Monday to Friday at First Baptist Church. Rev. Neil J. Armstrong of High Point leads the adult class with A Church Revival. William M. Blackburn teaches teens 17 to 24 using Every Christian's Job. Rev. Jerry F. Potter conducts the intermediates class with Intermediate Fishers. Junior workers Mrs. Thomas Honeycutt and Mrs. Reba Maley teach ages 9 to 12 using Je. A film He That Winneth will be shown at 6 15 p.m. Sunday as preliminaries.
The timetable lists Sunday School at 6 pm a.m. Morning service at 11 am. Open Air at 6 pm and Evening service at 7 pm. Tuesday features U P Legion Girl Guard at 7 pm. Wednesday includes Senior Band practice at 6 pm Teachers Preparation class at 7 pm and Soldiers Thursday hosts Fellowship Club Sunbeams and Y P Salvation Army Open Air at 2 45 pm.
The article defines sacraments as sacred rites in Christian churches and explains baptism by John the Baptist and by Jesus as part of fulfilling righteousness. It highlights repentance, faith in Jesus, and the promise of forgiveness and new life in Christ for believers and converts. It notes Christ's resurrection and the Great Commission to baptize in the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
A quotation from Matthew 28 chapters 19 and 20 urging disciples to go and teach all nations baptizing them in the name of the Father the Son and the Holy Ghost and to observe all commanded to the end of the world, with assurance of Christ’s continual presence.
A sermon discusses baptism and the Lord's Supper as sacraments, cites Jesus at the Last Supper, and notes Paul’s guidance on partake. It mentions Cornelius and Peter’s teaching to all nations and references the spiritual growth from the early church, with a note on copyrighted outlines.
The Commerce Street Church of God announces morning sermon at 11 a.m. with the topic Who Is My er. A 6:30 p.m. youth service follows, then evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday features a 7:30 p.m. mid week Bible study.
Sunday schedule includes morning sermon "the Clouds Overshadow Your Life" with evening vespers and youth fellowship at Main St. Methodist. Week features Scout meetings, choirs, study groups, and chapel events across multiple locations and adults coordinate boards and meals.
The church outlines a full week of worship events and meetings. Sunday includes Sunday School Morning Worship Choirs and Evening service with Superintendent and Directors meetings. Weekday items cover WMS Inspirational Meeting YWA Boy Scouts Training Union Prayer Meeting and more with the Culler family noted for a YWA Party in Westwood. World Day of Prayer is listed for Friday.
Oak View Methodist lists services and activities with guest speakers Miss Lou Harbison Miss Jean Penny and Rev Horace B Mc Swain. Weekly events include MYF at 6 p m Adult prayer band at 6 30 p m and WSCS executive meeting on Thursday with Friday World Day of Prayer.
The color film One in Twenty Thousand on smoking and lung cancer will be shown Monday night at 7 30 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church on Maple St. Dr Winte H Beaven of the American Temperance Society will speak. The film, produced in New Orleans at the Ochsner Clinic, features medical personnel and cancer treatment scenes.
A film titled Second Chance will be shown at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Thomasville Sunday evening at 7 o clock. Pastor A W Hedrick says the film is rated highly recommended by the Religious Film Association and warns against spiritual apathy from overemphasis on daily details.
The record lists events for the West End Mission: 6 15 p m training union at 6 15 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m. The schedule reflects a concise church gathering timetable without additional details or participants.
Weekly schedule lists services at 11 a.m. morning and 6 30 p m youth service with evangelist Katie Campbell speaking at morning and evening services. Wednesday includes 7 p m choir practice and 7 50 p m prayer service. Thursday features 7 30 p m Scouts event.
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