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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1946
Page
2
The piece recounts Moses' birth and rescue, his calling at the burning bush, and his mission to free Israelites from Egypt. It notes Pharaoh's cruelty, midwives' defiance, Moses and Aaron's opposition, and Moses' doubts, with a plan for future teaching.
Police jailer Ray Cowan wrote to the city commission requesting 16 for damaged clothing and glasses incurred while helping subdue a woman prisoner. The claim was allowed. The Philippines were named after Philip II of Spain.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Atlantic Building & Loan Association will be held at 1:30 P M on January 14 1946 in the office of the association. The meeting will receive the treasurer’s report elect a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and transact other business. January 5 1946 E C Cridlehaugh Secretary
Stockholders are notified of an annual meeting at 3 00 P M January 21 1946 in the association office. The agenda covers receiving the Treasurer’s annual report the election of the Board of Directors for the ensuing year and other business. January 5 1946 A M Richardson Secretary.
North Carolina churches mark the 100th annual Week of Prayer with union services and interracial gatherings. The North Carolina Council of Churches distributed observance suggestions to communities statewide.
The Rev. C. C. Matheny resigns as pastor of the Spencer Baptist church in Spindale to become superintendent of the Baptist home for children in Jacksonville Florida. The appointment takes effect January 15.
At First Congregational on West Green Street Tryon Rev G C Crutchfield pastor Sunday school at 9 45 tomorrow morning B P Moffitt superintendent church services at 11 am and 7 pm and a prayer service Wednesday night at 7 oclock
Rev Paul Tudor Jones selects We Christians Hold the World Together as the morning worship theme. A quarterly communion will be celebrated during worship. At 5 PM Jones will present Running Away From God as the Bible story. Youth groups meet after vespers at 6 PM with supper. Mid week prayer is Wednesday at 7:30 PM.
The Christian Science Society at 319 North Main Street invites the public to Sunday services at 11 o clock with the subject God. Monthly meetings are on the first Wednesday at 8 pm. The reading room opens Wednesdays and Fridays from 3 to 5 pm for public use.
Rev Hoy L Fespermans sermon titled Jesus And The Lost Soul opens the day with an 11 oclock worship. Don Gibbardt leads the choir in the morning anthem and newly elected officers will be installed. Evening service follows at 730 with Rev Fesperman speaking Man Is of Sternal Worth. Consistories meet this week in the pastor study. Wright will direct service.
The Lord’s supper will be administered at the 11 o'clock service Sunday morning at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. The morning sermon titled The Reckoning Lord. The evening sermon titled The Gifts Of The Magi.
The First Baptist Church invites all to a 9 45 a m Sunday school for all ages. At 11 a m Rev W Wilbur Hutchins will preach Prelude To Victory. A 3 p m mass meeting of area Baptists features Dr Ralph Herring as speaker preaching Evangelism. Evening worship at 7 30 p m with the sermon That Worry Will Kill You. Choir directed by Carl Cronstedt with Emil Serposs on organ. Audience welcome.
Holy Communion at eleven am. Installation of Woman's Society officers at five pm vesper service. Marie Bayne to lead youth fellowship Sunday at six. Supper at six forty five. Wesleyan Service Guild monthly meeting Tuesday at seven thirty at Miss Inez Sowers home 419 Gatewood. Workers council meeting Wednesday seven thirty after a short devotional.
The First Methodist church schedules Sunday school at 9:45 a m and morning service at 11 o clock with the sermon on The Generation to Come. Minister Wilson O Wel don will lead and the choir will sing More Love To Thee O Christ. Youth fellowship gathers at 6 in the social hall.
The first postwar mid winter meeting of the Pennsylvania bar association drew over 300 members to Hershey for committee sessions and a banquet. Judge Maniey Hudson of Cambridge spoke on the court's role in the United Nations, with Willis Smith of the C. company listed as president elect of the bar association slated to speak.
A church notices evening program with William S. Wall as speaker on Citizens of Two Worlds. Anthem The Lamb of God I Come will be sung by the choir. Women's society meets Monday at 3 in the ladies parlor. executive board at 2 in Philathea room. Mid week chapel hour Wednesday at 7 30. Dr P E Lindley to speak in Mr absent. Men's fellowship supper Thursday at 6 30.
Central Friends announces Bible school for all ages at 9 45 with Lamp S Haworth as superintendent The pastor Cecil E Haworth preaches at worship 11 and evening service 630 The junior choir gathers 530 and young friends fellowship at 630 The women’s auxiliary is postponed until January 14 The junior monthly meeting occurs Thursday at 730 in Jerry Joyce Logan’s home
Saint Mary's Church will hold a holy communion at 8 o clock tomorrow morning. Church school meets at 9 45 a m followed by an 11 o clock sermon by the rector. The choir will perform an offertory anthem Alleluia Praised Be God by Bach. Young People's Service League meets at 6 p m.
Beginning tomorrow morning Wesley Memorial Church starts a new study for young adults on the theme Will Christianity Work The first discussion will be led by Rev Paul Hardin Jr and each morning at 9 45 a different leader will lead the session The course explores personal living social relationships and world issues in light of the Sermon on the Mount. all young people twenty four and over are welcome.
The church hosts regular class at 9 45 Sunday at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. Worship at 11 includes communion themed Oneness in Christ. Youth leader Richard Crowder leads vesper at 5 with Rev Paul Hardin Jr delivering We Choose Our Direction. Woman's Society meets Monday 3 30. Fellowship hour Wednesdays 7 30 with a 30 minute service. All are invited.
Rev Louis F Gough of Oregon City Oregon will address services at the First Church of God on Asheboro Street Saturday night Sunday morning and Sunday night and Monday night. Evening services start at 730 p m Sunday worship at 11 am Sunday school at 945 am Public invited.
Holy communion services will be held at Rankin Memorial church at 11 oclock tomorrow with Rev. S. W. Taylor speaking at both morning and evening services. The Sunday night service launches a study of the gospel of Matthew. Sunday school is at 9 45 a m and youth fellowship at 6 p.m.
Dr Herring, president of the Baptist State convention, will address an union service at First Baptist Church Winston-Salem Sunday at 3 PM. The gathering aims to boost evangelism across Piedmont area churches with invited members from Greensboro Reidsville High Point and surrounding rural regions. Carl Cronstedt directs special choir music for the event.
The Veterans Administration starts hiring 1,500 doctors 1,200 nurses and 100 dentists under a Truman era reform to rapidly staff VA hospitals. Acting Surgeon General Maj. Gen. Paul R. Semler leads efforts amid objections from the Civil Service Commission. The act removes top jobs from civil service to attract staff for a surge of veterans seeking care.
In New York on January 5 two Tar Heels, Clayborne Snoddy 20 of Leaksville and Leroy McCurray 22 of Daybook, vanished from Hart Island aboard a service launch. Authorities pursued them in a nine-state manhunt on desertion and AWOL charges.
Mrs. William Elmo Moricle 70 died Friday at home in Reidsville after years of declining health. Funeral services will be Sunday at 7:30 PM at First Baptist Church with burial in Greenview Cemetery. She was a Rockingham native and former Mary Elizabeth Husband, survived by husband W E Moricle five sons a brother sister and five grandchildren.
The Church of the Brethren presents 175 breeding cows to UNRRA for Czechoslovakia to rehabilitate war devastated herds. The fundraising effort spreads across Illinois Iowa Indiana Kansas Maryland Michigan Pennsylvania Virginia with calves raised by local congregations. The work, tied to postwar Protestant solidarity and world church efforts, frames cattle gifts within broader humanitarian programs.
Secretary of Agriculture Anderson told North Carolina farm leaders the only solution for southern cotton is to raise it so efficiently that it can compete with foreign growth and synthetic fibers without subsidies. He urged concentrating on best suited lands and industrial south development to lower costs per bale. He later spoke at a Washington civic club dinner.
The text notes the establishment of the Children’s Bureau within the U.S. Department of Labor in 1912, marking a milestone in federal child welfare oversight. This agency aimed to study and improve conditions affecting children and families nationwide.
The B and M Trucking Company of High Point Guilford County is dissolved by order of the North Carolina Secretary of State.Thad Eure certifies on December 27 1945 that all stockholders consented to dissolution and filed the necessary documentation in Raleigh. The official seal and date are recorded.
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