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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1950
Page
2
A collage of local church announcements from the January 7 1950 High Point Enterprise listing Sunday School times worship services and midweek activities for Hilliard Memorial Baptist Union North Main Street Baptist Church and others with pastors superintendents and music directors named.
The article emphasizes latent human power and cites Acts 2 1 41 to explain Pentecost how the Holy Spirit empowers believers. It highlights Peter sermon calls for repentance baptism and the promise of the Spirit extending to all who are called
A religious memory verse from Acts 2 38 urges repentance and baptism in Jesus name for the remission of sins and receiving the Holy Spirit. The quotation emphasizes salvation through faith and obedience.
The sermon recalls Pentecost when the apostles spoke in diverse tongues and about three thousand souls were added to the early church. It links the event to Joel's prophecy and urges readers to act in Christian service to heal hunger and poverty in a growingly connected world.
A compiled schedule shows morning and evening services across several churches. Rev C E Hampton leads Almertson Road Baptist Church with Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 30. other pastors include Dennis M Larkins at Allen Jay Baptist Church and Rev A J state at North Main Street. Midweek prayer meetings and BTU sessions are noted across multiple congregations with varying times.
Pisgah Baptist Worth Avenue on Wingale Street announces Sunday School at 9:45 a m with Lanier as superintendent. Worship services at 11:00 a m and 7:00 p m. Prayer Band meets Monday night at 7:00 p m led by Pastor Chattie Monk Jr.
Lenington Avenue Baptist and Sun View Baptist schedules appear with pastors and school times. Friendly Baptist on New R Street between East Green hosts service times and leadership details.
Multiple churches post Sunday School times at 9 45 with 11 00 worship and 6 30 training. lists include Walter E Crissman Burgess ee Daisy Shaw Rev J L Kizer Rev J W Alien Frank McDaniel and A B Abdi among pastors and superintendents. prayer services vary by location with midweek meetings and public access noted.
Note explains that listed churches span different denominations Central Christian aligns with the Disciples church while Congregational Christian reflects a union of Congregational and Christian groups. The editor clarifies denominational distinctions for readers.
Corne Jones and Locke Street host services led by pastor J. D. Boyd. Bible study at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Supt. presides at morning worship.
West Green and Irvon streets church led by Rev W T Madren with morning worship at 11 a m Church School at 9 45 led by Bruce Woodell Evening worship at 7 o'clock Young People's meeting at 6 30 prior to services.
Bethel Temple led by Rev GQ My eT offers Sunday School at 9 45 am and morning worship with Lt Young. evening worship. Wednesday evening prayer. Thursday Prayer and Praise. Friday 3 30 service.
Grace Lutheran Church at Centinal Ave and North Drive lists Fred W. Rockett as pastor Harold Surratt as Sunday School Superintendent with Divine Worship at 11 00 a m Sunday School at 945 a m and Walther League at 630 p m
Emmanuel Lutheran Church on North Mein at Howeil Street with Rev Harry C Hawthorne as pastor offers Charen school at 2 45 am morning worship at 11 am Luther leagues at 6 30 pm and inter mediate and senior Vespers at 7 30 pm
Nazarene Calvary Church of the Nazarene lists Prospect Street location with Pastor E. Smith. Sunday School at 9 45 led by A C Smith Superintendent. Morning Worship at 11 00 Evening Worship at 7 30 Youth and Prayer services include N Y P S 6 3 and Wednesday prayer and praise at 7 30.
First Church of the Nazarene at 1217 East Green Street lists Sunday School at 9 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening worship is at 2:30 p.m. Youth programs begin at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday prayer and praise at 7:30 p.m. Archdale Church of the Nazarene offers Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Evangelistic service at 7 p.m. Midweek prayer and praise Wednesday is at 7:00 p.m. Garfield Wall is Sunday school superintendent and D. H. Patton is pastor.
Catholic church at 500 Mountneou Avenue led by Pastor Robert J. MacMillan offers Sunday Masses at 9 and 11. Saturday Mass and Novena devotions to the Immaculate Heart of Mary at 9. Confessions Saturday 9 to 5:30 and 7:30 to 8 p.m.
Morning worship at 9.45 and Crusaders service at 6 with Evening service at 30 minutes past six. Prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30.
Local notices list church services for two Church of Christ congregations. One on North Hamilton State Street offers Bible School 9:45 a m supervised by W H Lewis and morning worship at 11.00 with evening Christian Endeavor and youth hours at 7. The second church at West Commerce Street meets for Bible study at 10 with Lord's Supper and preaching at 11 and an evening service at 6:30.
The Church of God at Oak Ridge near Rawhey Farm presents Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by Rev Coy Yates. George K H Shaw is superintendent. Morning service, Young Peoples service at 6 p m, and worship at 7 30 p m announce a full weekend schedule.
Wesley Memorial Methodist outlines 9 15 worship and 11 oclock sermon by Rev W Arthur Kale on The Book that Speaks the Unspeakable with Rev E M Avett assisting and chamber choir. Evening vesper features A King Who Could Not Sleep as Vernon Zimmerman leads youth programs and film The Payoff about alcohol. Various guild circles and choirs meet through the week with midweek broadcasts and fellowship hours. The Presbyterian hour airs on WHPE AM with Rev James A Jones, and Randolph and Crestwood churches appoint Wilds to preach The Best Time for the Devil with officer meetings set for Sunday.
The weekly Christian Science Lesson Sermon for January 8 centers on the subject Sacrament with Golden Text from Proverbs 16 1 3 noting that human plans and speech are God given and urges committing works to the Lord. The article outlines the spiritual theme and study focus for worship.
Pierce Street Rev Fred Jump presides at Sunday School. Morning worship 11. Evening worship 7:15. Church of Living God Clover Hill Pitt Street section offers Sunday school 9:45 and preaching 11. A G Co conducts young people at 6 and evening services at 7.
The First Church of God on Main at Greenview lists a Sunday schedule led by Rev Kenneth Higney. Programs include Mining Worship, Sunday School, Youth Fellowship at 6 30, Evening Gospel Hour at 7 30, and The Hour of Power on Wednesday at 7 30.
Macedonia Church of Living God at 1105 Lake Street lists Rev. W. L. flicks as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 a m supervised by Supt J L Caudie with a morning service at 11 a m L G C service led by Joe Rich at 6 p m preaching at 730 p m and Friday prayer at 730 p m.
Levinier Memorial Church of the Sunning God on 402 Cedar Street presents Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Mourning worship at 11 a.m. U C Y Service at 3 p.m. Evening Worship at 1:30 p.m. Midweek Prayer Service Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
The notice lists St Marys Episcopal on North Main Street at Farriss with Rev. Thomas Smyth as rector. Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Morning service at 11 a.m. nursery for children under seven, church school and Bible class, 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. 5:30 p.m. Young Peoples service league.
The Sherwool Village Community Sunday School, led by Superintendent Fred M. Metcalfe, will open at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, inviting local families to attend.
The text notes Reverend Clifton C Pearson, listed as minister, leading morning worship. Youth fellowship meets at 11, with a 6:40 start for a session. Choir practice is scheduled for Wednesday at 8 o'clock in the evening.
Delp River area church schedules an 11 a.m. Meeting for Worship and 7 p.m. Young People's meeting. Names listed include Albert D. Newlin minister and Reynolds Neave superintendent. Located seven miles west of High Point on Highway 6d.
Mektinyu D. Virgil Pike, minister, presides with Leslie Gurney as Sunday School superintendent. Worship at 10:40 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at Oak Hill Friends.
Cedar Maworth minister Bibie Sengval 45 Verning worship 11 Youth Fellowship 6 40 Junior Fellowship 6 40 Verning worship 6 30 Choir renewal? Sal Wednesday 7 30 Fun and Fellowship Friday 7 30 members meet TD Main and Commerce Cedar Maworth leads worship and activities listed for the week.
Neild Road Milton H Hadley minister Bible School 9 44 Joan Purcell Supt Morning worship 11 00 Youth fellowship 6 30 Prayer Study Meeting Wednesday 7 30.
Rev Donald B Irvin pastor leads morning worship at 9 45 with Ray Wagner superintendent. Sunday activities include Young People hour at 6 30 and evening worship in the Willow Brook Street church.
Holiness Pentecostal Church on Light and Avenue led by Rev F A Wall holds Sunday school at 9 44 am with Mit ch Davis as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 30 am. Evening service at 6 15 pm. Prayer meeting and Bible study midweek Wednesday at 8 o clock.
Schedule lists 9 45 am Sunday school classes for all ages 11 00 am nursery and morning worship Miss Josephine Abrams to deliver the sermon with choir and special anthems led by Carl G N Cronstedt and others 5 00 pm vesper service Rev Kenneth Goodson to speak on Four Things To Do in The New Year 6 00 pm youth activities follow
The notice lists Rev J A Rout as pastor on South Hamilton Street with Sunday School at 9:45 am led by superintendent Jonne Lain. Morning worship at 11 am and evening worship at 6:50 pm. Prayer service and Wednesday activities are noted.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 209 Last Commerce Street lists Elder Wilfred Lawrence as ranch president. Sunday school LC 1 m and evening worship are scheduled at 7 p m.
The Presbyterian Church lists morning worship at 9:45 and a sermon by Minister Paul Jones at 11:00. Youth Fellowship meetings at 6:00 followed by supper at 6:00.
Rev Murphey C Wilds leads Crestwood Presbyterian Church with Church School at 9 45 a m supervised by A L Simmons and Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Youth Fellowship meets at 6 15 Sunday evening for parish activities
Kev Murphey Wids is pastor of Randolph Presbyterian Church. Church School at 9:30 a.m. Roger McClay leads the Sept. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Youth Fellowship Friday night at 7:00.
Brentwood Presbyterian Church led by minister J P H McNatt with Frazier as Sunday School Superintendent. Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 1 00 and evening worship at 7 00. Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
Methodist churches list services at North Main Richardson Street and Krokaw Road Trinity. Rev W Kenneth Goodson presides at North Main with Sunday school 9 45 am and morning worship 11 am. Youth Fellowship meets. mid week chapel near broadcast. Wednesday 8 30 pm. Fairview Methodist on Krokaw Road south of Trinity led by Rev W B Stanley with Richard Crouseau superintendent. Sunday school 9 45 am preaching 11 am. Sunday night cottage prayer and Wednesday 7 pm prayer service.
Rev W G McFarland pastor and O V Kester superintendent lead church activities. Morning worship at 11. Youth Fellowship and Supper Meeting at 6 30 p m.
Calvary Methodist East Green announces Sunday activities led by Rev J L Rayie. Sunday School at 10 a m Morning Worship at 11 Youth Fellowship at 3 p m Evening Worship at 7 30 p m.
The Rochdale Methodist Church lists worship with Fred Setzer and Joel Williams general superintendent. Youth Fellowship at 6:45 and evening worship follow. Wednesday prayer meeting is scheduled.
Rev A Tf Tuttle presides with Sunday School at 10:00 led by Howard Voncannon Superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 followed by Youth Fellowship at 6:30 p m. Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p m.
Lebanon Methodist North Mass State led by Rev ULVD Broome holds morning worship and evening service at 10. Young people meet at 6 30. Jamestown Methodist with Rev F Dixon as pastor has church school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am under Superintendent KR E Bundy.
Mitchell Grove Methodist on Kivett Drive extends pastor Rev. Floyd Bottoms. Sunday School at 9:45 with Billings as superintendent. Morning worship at 11. Choir rehearsal at 6:00. Evening worship at 7:30.
Pastor W F Wombie leads Ward Street Methodist Church Seival 645 GB OH. Grace and supplementary morning worship at 11. Youth Fellowship at 6.00 nightly worship and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:00.
The Baptist Ministers Association will convene at 11 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church, following the City Wide Ministers meeting.
The City Wide Baptist Training Union holds a Sunday afternoon meeting at 3 oclock in the First Baptist Church. Vernon Coffee serves as president and J. E. Hedrick will oversee the program.
Sunday morning service at Lexington Avenue Baptist Church features pastor Woodrow Wilson Robbins presenting "Four Men Who Would Not Quit" from Mark 2 1 12. Evening talk titled "The Image and the" continues the church’s sermon hour with Robbins delivering guidance to the congregation.
Bertson road hosts Rev EB M Dellinger pastor for Church School at 9 43 Morning worship at 11 Young peoples service at 45 Evening worship at 7 30 laic church schedule and preacher lineup for Sunday services.
Oakdale Methodist in James Town lists Wade RK Bustie as pastor Miss Mozetile Wagoner as superintendent Sunday School at 10 Morning worship at 11 Youth Fellowship at 6 p m Evening worship at 7.
Rev D A Oakley serves as pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 led by superintendent W J Kearns. Morning services follow and an Evening service is scheduled for 7.
North Main Street at Sheraton Place in New Arthur Kale hosts a Methodist service led by Pastor Kale with Randel Avett as assistant minister. Church school begins at 9 45 with Harry Bell supervising morning worship led by LL.
Rev. P Sherrill pastors the church. Church School led by C N Jarrett at 9 45 Sunday morning. Morning worship at 11. Evening worship at 7 30.
Morning worship at 9 45 led by Mev Won A Payne pastel church senovs with W& Deik as superintendent. Evening worship at 6 44. MYF at 6 44. Eve ning worship at 30. Mid week prayer service Wednesday 8 pm.
Rev John J. Cagie presides with church school at 9:45. Morning worship at 11. Evening worship at 7:30. LL MYF at 6:15. Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30. Located on Garke and Adams street.
The Sherwood Village Methodist Church at 501 Prayer Drive lists daily activities with a church school at 10:00 and mourning worship at 10:40 led by Minister N. M. Harrison.
Mangum and Lake streets Rev H J Molick pastor Church School 9 45 Morning worship 11 Evening worship 730 Youth Fellowship 615 Mid week service 730
The Reformed Church under Pastor Carl A. Grimm invites attendees to Sunday school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 00 am with fellowship at 6 30 pm on the schedule.
Wesleyan Church announces Rev J Paul Fill to lead services along with church school at 2:4 and morning worship at 11. H Troxier is superintendent of the church school and WPYS will air at 6 15 PM.
Isenhour serves as pastor with J. Putman as superintendent. Sunday School at 9 am, morning worship at 10 45. WYPS at 6 30 pm. Evening worship at 7 30.
Reynoulds pastors the Enni Street Wesleyan in Kew. Sunday service led by Senior Melvin Potts with morning worship at 11 and a sermon. WYPS broadcasts at 6 30.
Church notices list Rev M Gardner pastor at Basis Memorial Wesleyan Jamestown with Church School at 10 am Worship services at 11 am and 7 30 pm led by Rev Sermon Farrington superintendent. Sunday program details provided.
Fairfield Road near Allen Jay School invites the community to Sunday School led by Vance McNabb superintendent Morning worship by Lt WYPS at 6:30 Miss Ja insertingam president Evening service at 7:15 Prayer meeting on Wednesday.
Christian Science Society at 19 North Main Street High Point holds services Sunday at 11 AM and Sunday School for children up to twenty. Wednesday service at 8 PM and testimonies reading room open Wednesdays and Fridays for reading and borrowing the Bible and Christian Science writings. Public invited.
The calendar notes Church School at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages and Nursery open during Morning Worship. Parents with preschool children invited to attend. At eleven o clock Worship Pastor Paul Tudor Jones preaches entitled Its Your Funeral. Morning service broadcast on WHPE AM. Music directed by Henry Whipple features Arioso Prologue by Rogers and anthems God be with us Bless the Lord Seek Ye the Lord. Senior and Intermediate Youth Fellowships at 5:00 p m with supper at 6:00.
The First Baptist Church will hold a morning worship at 11:00 led by Pastor Albert S. Hale with the sermon Lest We Forget and music directed by Eva M. Staples. The anthem O Sacred Head Now Wounded will be performed. Evening service at 7:30 features Hale on Its Easy To Belittle with the Young People's Choir singing When I Survey the Wondrous Cross. Training Union starts at 6:15.
WHPE lists daily devotions from January 9 to 13 at 9:15 led by Rev. T. E. Strickland of Mt. Vernon Methodist. WMFR schedules daily devotions January 9 to 14 at 8:15 led by Rev. Swenneh Irney of First Church of God.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church at N Main and Howell announces Sunday activities for Epiphany Sunday. Church school at 9 45 with Baxter Freeze superintendent. Children 3 to 9 attend during the 11 o clock service. Luther Leagues meet at 6 30 and evening worship at 7 30 features a sermon on Prayer by Rev. Harry D Hawthorne.
Baltimore report lists estate assets of the late Miss Etta Cone totaling $1,938,023. The largest item is 66,852 Cone Mills Corporation shares valued at $1,347,067. The art collection was left to Baltimore’s municipal art museum. She also earmarked $300,000 to build a new museum wing. The remainder funds create a trust for Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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