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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1947

Page

2

Beginning of John links to Genesis in gospel overview

A devotional extract outlines the opening of the Gospel of John and its connections to Genesis, detailing John the Baptist’s role, his questions by Jewish leaders, and the call of Andrew, Peter, Philip, Nathanael, and Jesus inviting them to follow. The piece notes the baptism with water, the Spirit, and the Lamb of God as central themes. Distributed by King Features Syndicate. Inc.

John Jesus God John the Baptist Matthew Abraham Mark Luke Zacharias the Baptist Mary Jerusalem Bethany Christ Elias Prophet Bethabarba Jordan Andrew Simon Peter Simon Messiah Simon the Jona Cephas Galilee Philip Nathanael Moses Jesus of Nazareth Joseph Nazareth Israel Lamb of God

Barkis said he was willing in a novel query

A readers question references Barkis saying he was willing in an unspecified novel. The text also notes Bobbie as a heroine and Becky Sharp as the principal character, with a later moral on political talk in company.

Barkis Willin Bobbie wWna Becky Sharp

Words of Wisdom on prejudice and history

A quote highlights the power of human prejudice, recalling Peter the Hermit and his effect on Europe and Asia, and how sentiment and zeal shaped the fates of kingdoms. The passage reflects on how belief systems influence historical outcomes.

Peter the Hermit Europe Asia Wendell Phillips

Birthday Outlook With Energetic Traits and Cautious Influences

A today horoscope notes an energetic birth day, strong drive to act and finish tasks, sharp business sense, and reliable confidants. It also cautions that prevailing influences are doubtful, suggesting prudent actions and careful plans.

Sunday Horoscope Urges Balance In Love And Family

The forecast calls for honesty and kindness, noting a strong affection for children and home. Caution advised on speculative matters and with loved ones and young people, urging restraint to avoid pressure and overreaction.

Incomplete Title Fragments From Classic Works

A fragmented list references David Copperfield by Charles Dickens James Barrie s The Little Minister and Vanity Fair by Thackeray. The source appears garbled with mis-spellings and partial author and title names.

David Copperfiield Charles Dickens James Barrie the Little Minister Vanity Fair Joy Thackeray

Emmanuel Lutheran Services Announce 1947 Sermon

The Lord's Supper will be administered at Emmanuel Lutheran Church Sunday at 11 o'clock. The sermon subject is Anno Domini 1947. An evening service features a religious sound picture at 7:30.

Emmanuel Lutheran F. L. Conrad D.D Emmanuel Lutheran Church

Nazrene Mission Service Schedule at 1110 East Green Street

The Nazrene Mission on 1110 East Green Street lists Sunday school at 10. Regular worship at 3 pm with Rev. Mr. Holt of Nazrene Church Greensboro preaching. Mid-week prayer service is Wednesday at 7 30.

Nazarene Mission Mission East Green Street Mr. Holt the Nazarene Church Greensboro

Christian Science Society Services Announced at 319 North Main

The Christian Science Society at 319 North Main invites the public to Sunday services at 11 o clock with the subject God and a Sunday school at 945 for youths under 20. A reading room opens Wednesday and Friday 10 to 1, and the annual meeting is set for Thursday January 9 at 730 p.m. All members should attend.

Christian Science Society North Main Street

Communion and fellowship events at the church

The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper is observed at 11 o'clock. Reverend Paul Tudor Jones offers the meditation "A Living Christ." Youth groups hear reports on the Youth Foreign Mission convention in Nashville December 27–30. The first India study begins Wednesday at 7 30 with Sam Taylor as guest speaker.

Paul Tudor Jones Jeanne Kline Betty Spearman Charles Stuart Youth Foreign Mission Nashville Tennessee Martha Ann Davis India Sam Taylor

Sunday church schedule with services and events

Sunday school at 9 30 led by Logan Porter Sr superintendent. Evening service at 7 with Rev Paul Tudor Jones delivering the message. The Young People meet Friday night January 10 at 7 30.

Logan Porter, Sr Paul Tudor Jones

Pine Grove Baptist Sunday Services Schedule

Pine Grove Baptist will hold Sunday school at 10 oclock and worship at 11. John Breedlove serves as superintendent and Mey er Beasley leads the worship service. The public is invited.

Pine Grove

Lebanon Methodist Church Service Schedule and Meeting Notices

Corner North Main and State streets Rev C W Bates pastor church school 945 Dale Montgomery superintendent morning worship 11 sermon subjects Stewardship is Partnership and The Sure Word youth fellowship 6 snack supper and discussion evening worship 7 board of trustees meets at the church Monday 730 midweek service Wednesday 730

Lebanon Methodist Corner Main and State Streets C. W. Bates Dale Montgomery Board of Trustees

Wesley Memorial Church Sunday Services and Activities

The Wesley Memorial Church School meets at 9 45. Rev Paul Hardin Jr administers the Lord's Supper at 11 with the theme Our Stewardship. Choir sings O Bread of Life From Heaven. Vespers at 5 features If Ye Have Faith. Betty Jean Shields leads youth activities with vespers and snacks. Intermediates share a service led by Mrs Martine Barker. George D Davis begins a series on Boy and Girl Friendships for senior youth. Fellowship hour is Wednesday at 7 30.

Wesley Memorial Church Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Paul Hardin, Jr Betty Jean Shields Martine Barker George D. Davis

Pentecostal Holiness Church Service Schedule

Highland avenue church led by Rev. L. H. Forston with Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 sermon by pastor and a youth meeting at 6 15 followed by a mid week prayer service

Pentecotasl Highland Avenue L. H. Forston

North Main Baptist to Hold Services and Banquet

The North Main Street Baptist Church schedules an 11 o clock morning roll call and Lord's Supper. Rev. Neil J. Armstrong speaks on Time Is Yours at 7 p.m. A Sunday school session led by W. C. Edwards is at 9:45 a.m. Training union led by Winfred Clinard at 6 p.m. A Sunday school banquet is planned for Thursday at 6:30 p.m.

Nrth Main Baptist North Main Street Neil J. Armstrong W. C. Edwards Winfred Clinard

Church of Christ North Hamilton Service Times

Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 with Christian Endeavor at 6 30 and evening worship at 7 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30.

Church OF Christ Hamilton Street Christian Endeavor

First Congregational West Green Street Notice

Sunday school at 9 45 a m with W R Jones as superintendent services at 11 a m and 5 p m prayer meeting Wednesday at 1 p m first quarterly conference Saturday at 7 p m Rev G C Crutchfield is the pastor located on West Green street at Tryon with services and church events listed.

First Congregational West Green Street Tryon G. C. Crutchfield

Holy Communion Services at St Marys Episcopal Church

Saint Marys Episcopal will hold Holy Communion at eight in the morning with church school at 9 45. A sermon by rector Rev Howard S Hartzell will follow at 11 o clock. The St choristers and men of the choir will participate.

ST. Mary's Episcopal Saint Mary's Episcopal Church Howard S. Hartzell

Methodist Hour Broadcast Opens 1947 Series on Southern Religious Radio Network

Bishop W. W. Peele of Richmond inaugurates the 1947 Methodist Hour, with 13 Sunday half hour programs from Atlanta heard at 8:30 am EST on a 45-station network. The series features speakers including Senator Sparkman and university leaders, with music by John Hoffman choir.

W. W. Peele Richmond Methodist Hour Southern Religious Radio Conference South Central Jurisdictional Council Southeastern Jurisdictional Council The Methodist Church Atlanta Southern Baptist Convention Presbyterian Church U. S Protestant Episcopal Church Presbyterian Baptist John W. Sparkman U.S Alabama Umphrey Lee Southern Methodist University William C. Martin Topeka Kansas Sparkman Dr. Lee Martin John Hoffman St. Mark Methodist Church William F. Quillian Paul D. Womedrof South Central Paul E. Martin Little Rock Ark E. H. Blackard Charlotte James W. Sells

Choir Plans Service and Auxiliary Communion Program

The choir will sing Jesu Word of God Incarnate by Elgar. Cor porate Communion is set for Woman's Auxiliary members. The Young People's Service league to hold a supper meeting at six o'clock tomorrow evening with an interesting program reported.

Elgar Woman's Auxiliary Young People's Service League

Crestwood Chapel Sunday School Opens at 9:45

Crestwood Chapel announces Sunday school at 9 45 led by Rev Paul Tudor Jones assisting superintendent H C Simmons. Opening worship to follow.

Crestwood Chapel H. C. Simmons Paul Tudor Jones

Main Street Methodist Church Sunday Services and Events

Morning Sunday school at 9 45 led by O V Kester general superintendent. 11 oclock Holy Communion celebration. Young People's Octet to sing Ring Out Wild Bells. 7 pm sermon by Rev E M Jones The Lord s Lend lease. WSCS officers installation at close. Youth Fellowship at 6 with Miss Dot Kendall in charge.

Main Street Methodist O. V. Kester Lahee E. M. Jones Ws.c.ss Dot Kendall

First Pilgrim Holiness Sunday Schedule

Sunday school at 9 45. Worship at 11 features pastor J A Grout on Into the New Year with God. At 6 Children story hour supervised by Mrs. Vivian Carroll. Young People's group at 6 led by Rev and Mrs S L Antrim missionaries to India. 7 p m Gospel Crusaders Male Quartet from Asbury Theological Seminary Wilmore Kentucky. Midweek prayer and praise Wednesday at 7 30.

Pilgrim Holiness J. A. Grout Vivian Carroll S. L. Antrim India Gospel Crusaders Asbury Theological Seminary Wilmore Kentucky

Calvary Methodist church service schedule posted

Rev. C. B. Newton pastor. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 with a sermon on “The Stewardship of Faithfulness.” Youth Fellowship at 6 15 p.m. Evening worship at 7 with a sermon on “The Lighted Candle.” Prayer Hour Wednesday at 7 p.m. A. H. Holton is general superintendent.

Calvary Methodist C. B. Newton H. Holton

First Reformed Church Installation Service Notice

Pastor Carl A. Grimm leads the First Reformed Church as installation services proceed with Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11 with details to follow.

First Reformed Carl A. Grimm

Newly Elected Church Elders and Deacons

Sermon by the pastor precedes a Youth Fellowship meeting at 6 30 followed by Evening worship at 7 30. The Woman's Guild executive board meets Wednesday at 7 30 at Mrs Dewey Foust 606 Willow Ave. Senior Consistory meets Monday at 7 30 at the parsonage and Junior Consistory meets Tuesday at William Hilton 319 Boulevard.

Woman's Guild Executive Board Dewey Foust Woodrow Ave William Hilton Boulevard

First Methodist Plans Sunday Services and Fellowship

The First Methodist Church schedules a 9 45 Sunday school with L F Ferree as superintendent. Rev Wilson O Weldon will speak at the 11 00 worship on Our Church In a Dangerous World. Dorothy Wells to sing Scott’s Repent Ye. Evening program includes 6 15 family supper 6 40 song fest 6 50 fellowship tips 7 30 sanctuary worship and Weldon’s Book Sermon Ideas Have Legs.

First Methodist L. F. Ferree Wilson O. Weldon Dorothy Wells Scott

Hayworth Memorial Sunday Services Announced

Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m with H T Troxler as superintendent. Communion at 11 a m. Evening sermon by Rev Paul J Hill titled Measuring the Future With the Past and the Present. WYPS meets at 6 15 with John Surrett as president.

Hayworth Memorial Hayworth Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church

Welch Memorial Church School Announces New Year Services

Welch Memorial Methodist church at Mangum and Lake streets will convene tomorrow morning at 9:45. Rev. H. E. Bolick will preach at 4 o clock on America and the New Year. Vesper service at 5 with The Christian's Prospect. Youth fellowship at 6:30 led by Raeford Coggins. Midday prayer Wednesday at 12 p.m.

Welch Memorial Church Welch Memorial Methodist Church Mangum Lake Streets H. E. Bolick America Raeford Coggins

First Baptist Sunday School Classes At 9 45

The First Baptist Church opens Sunday with age specific classes at 9 45 a m including a nursery. Dr Clayton serves as superintendent and the pastor is W Wilbur Hutchinson.

First Baptist First Baptist Church Clayton W. Wilbur Hutch

This Inquisitive Christ Topic for Morning Service

The morning sermon will center on This Inquisitive Christ and Mrs. Harry Monroe will lead the music. The young people’s choir will sing Hilltop as the anthem. The evening vesper at five will be conducted by Mr. Hutchins with Going My Way as the topic.

Harry Monroe Young People's Hutchins

Glenola Baptist Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Glenola Baptist Church lists Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 BTU at 6 30 evening service at 7 30 and mid week prayer Wednesday at 7 30 p m Charlies McDowell to bring the message at 11 a m Pastor Rev Charles McBride to fill the pulpit at the evening service An ordination service is planned for Sunday at 3 p m.

Glenola

Bible school and church services at Central Friends

Central Friends church opens its Bible school at 9 45 a m for all ages led by superintendent Horace S Haworth. Morning worship at 11 features Cecil E Haworth on Are We Part of the Problem Or Part of the Answer. Evening worship at 6 30 features A Man Who Never Gave Up Hope. Young Friends Fellowship meets Sunday at 6 30 with Anne Lee Ferguson in charge. Boy Scouts meet Tuesday at 7 p m.

Central Friends Church Horace S. Haworth Cecil E Haworth Young Friends Fellowship Anne Lee Ferguson Boy Scouts

Rankin Memorial Methodist Announces Sunday Schedule

The church school begins at 9 45 a m tomorrow with Frank Ring as superintendent. Rev John Cagle preaches at 11 a m on Pagan Comfort Versus the Christian Challenge. Evening sermon at 7 p m is When the Angels Are Gone. Youth fellowship at 6 p m and prayer meeting and Bible study at 7 30 p m Wednesday.

Rankin Memorial Methodist Church Frank Ring John Cagle Youth Fellowship

Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church Schedule

Church school hour starts tomorrow at 9 45 with W B Delk as general superintendent. At 11 oclock the minister speaks on When the Master Rings the Doorbell. Youth fellowship meets at 6 45 with The Problems of Youth. Evening service at 7 30 on The Voice of Jesus. Mid week service Wednesday at 7 30.

Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church W. B. Delk Jesus

Conrad Memorial Baptist Church Service Schedule

Tomorrow at 9:45 a.m. a memorial service will be held at Conrad Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. George Richman will lead the 11:00 a.m. worship and the 7:30 p.m. service. BTU meets at 6:50 p.m. Visitors are welcome.

Conrad Memorial Sunday School Conrad Memorial Baptist Church George Richman BTU

Union Tabernacle Service Schedule

Pastor Clay J. Childress leads Sunday school at 9 45 Morning worship at 11 00 Evening worship at 7 30. Sunday event service by Elgin Dovey. Young People's meeting Sunday 6 30. Midweek meeting Thursday 7 30.

Saavedra Named New Guinea Isla de Oro in 1528

Saavedra credited with naming New Guinea Isla de Oro Island of Gold in 1528. Separate note mentions that several states now require cheese marketed to be made from pasteurized milk.

Saavedra New Guinea Isla de Oro Island of Gold

Pullet Needs About 25 Pounds Feed To Reach Laying Stage

A poultry note states that roughly 25 pounds of feed are required to develop a pullet to the laying stage, outlining feed quantity for proper growth and production readiness.

Simplified Korean literacy effort and faith in peace

The article notes efforts by Dr. Frank C. Laubach and Dr. John Starr Kim to teach Koreans to read Korean, countering decades of Japanese linguistic control. It quotes Ag Bromley Oxnam on reducing barriers of fear and nationalism to achieve peaceful, democratic governance and a stronger United Nations approach. It also lists missionary postings, and announces Charles P Taft elected president of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, as the first layman in the role.

Korea Old Aple Frank C. Laubach John Starr Kim Ag. G. Bromley Oxnam New York United Nations Charles P. Taft Cincinnati Ohio Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America G. Bromley Oxnam Methodist Church Oxnam Henry St. George Tucker Taft Protestant Episcopal Church National Council National Social Welfare Assembly United States Yale Counsell

Eighteen Methodist Graduates Commissioned as Missionaries

Eighteen young Methodist graduates from colleges and theological schools were commissioned by the Boards of Missions and Church Extension. Foreign service couples include Wallace R. Arms and wife to Panama for educational work, William F.E. Andrews and wife to Brazil for evangelistic service, Edwin T. Bower and wife to Peru for educational work, Robert W. Kelly and wife to Liberia for service, Creighton B. Lacy and wife to China for educational work, and James Carlisle Phillips Jr. and wife to Atlanta for evangelistic work.

Board of Missions and Church Extension The Methodist Church Wallace R. Arms University Park Iowa Panama William FE. Andrews Albemarle Tryon North Carolina Brazil Edwin T. Bower Tusson Arizona Redlands Calif Peru Robert W. Kelly Minneapolis

Guilford County Real Estate Transfers Highlight Local Lots

In Guilford County High Point and Jamestown townships record transfers include J C Clement to H H Shelton on Carr Street and Arthur S Newton Jr to M E Anderson on Kivett Drive. Bundy spouses to Robert Bundy on Thomasville Road and English Venable Street intersection site to school commissioners. Jamestown deeds note Fred A Thomas to B E Poston on Fred Thomas property. Also notes on national fires and France population growth in historical context.

High Point J. C. Clement Harriet M. Clement H. H. Shelton Carr Street Arthur S. Newton, Jr M. E. Anderson Kivett Drive William G. Bundy Robert W. Bundy Thomasville Lexington Road Archie M. Allred Board of School Commissioners of English Venable Streets Jamestown Township Fred A. Thomas B. E. Poston Fred Thomas

Age structure: Eire 10 percent over 65 vs US 7 percent

A statistics note states ten percent of Ireland’s population is over sixty five, compared with seven percent in the United States, highlighting an older demographic in Ireland.

Eire United States

Of the 50 worst train wrecks since 1876 Friday the

A fragment lists a ranking of the 50 worst U S train wrecks dating from 1876 and notes a notable incident occurred on a Friday. Further readable text provides no clear incident names or dates.

United States

United Andean Mission Begins In Ecuador

Four American Protestant denominations start an agricultural mission in northern Ecuador to aid Andean Indians in Peru and Bolivia. The initial missionaries are Dr Earl C Merrick of the Canadian Baptist Church and Rev Paul H Streich with his wife from the Evangelical and Reformed Church.

United Ecuador Peru Livia Picasqui Earl C., Merrick Canadian Baptist Church Paul H. Streich Evangelical and Reformed Church

Night Radio Schedule Selections With Time Adjustments

A dense listing outlines January 4 radio programming with networks and local stations. Times are listed in PM EST and adjusted to CST or MST as needed, detailing programs from 2:00 to 12:00, including concerts, dramas, news, sports, and variety shows across networks CBS NBC ABC and local stations.

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