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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1947

Page

2

The Wedding at Cana and the Temple Cleansing

An analysis of Jesus' early miracles at Cana in Galilee and the temple incident in Jerusalem. The narrative covers Mary’s prompting, the water into wine, the governor’s honor, and Jesus’ cleansing of the temple. It notes the reaction of the crowd and the disciples’ later remembrance of Jesus’ words about the temple of his body.

Cana Galilee Jesus Nathanael Earth Mary Capernaum Jerusalem Temple

Redemption and leadership in church missions and world events

The article profiles Dr. Alva R. Hutchinson of the Methodist board of missions, detailing his roles in forming global church bodies and war-era YMCA efforts. It also features Bishop G Bromley Oxman on democracy, freedom, and a just society as a path to avoiding future conflict.

Alva R. Hutchinson Board of Missions of the Methodist Church Church Institute of Social and Religious Research World Council of Churches National War Council YMCA G. Bromley Oxman New York

Home Missions Council Meets at Buck Hill Falls

The annual meeting of the Home Missions Council of North America is in session at Buck Hill Falls Pennsylvania from January 7 to 14. Twenty three major Protestant churches discuss their home mission work and methods of consolidating and extending them.

Home Missions Council of North America Buck Hill Falls

Sr John R Mott A Lifelong Christian Leader remembered

Sr John R Mott, eighty one, co winner of the 1946 Nobel peace prize, has spent over fifty years advancing Christianity worldwide. He worked through the Young Men’s Christian Association and missionary efforts as a Methodist layman.

John R. Mott Young Men's Christian Association Cae

Services At The Churches

Rankin Memorial Methodist church hosts a church school at 9 45 tomorrow. Rev John Cagle speaks on Jesus the Perfect Steward at 11 o clock worship. Evening service at 7 o clock uses Our Needs Met Through Christ. Youth fellowship at 6. Prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30.

Rankin Memorial Methodist Church John Cagle Jesus the Perfect Steward Christ

Sunday church services and events listed for youth and adults

Sunday school starts 9 45 led by Mrs Wiesner with devotions The morning worship at 11 features the theme Jesus Call Us Alma Fisher directs Youth Fellowship story hour at 6 30 The evangelistic service at 7 30 covers The Secrets of Men s Hearts W W Kendall leads the prayer meeting A Christian workers appreciation banquet is set for Friday night at the Biltmore hotel Rev O C Boggess from Springfield Ohio will be the banquet speaker.

O. C. Boggess Springfield Ohio

Revival Services At First Church Begin With Paul Horne

The First Church at 1110 East Green invites attendance for Sunday school at 10 a m and a 3 p m worship on Sunday. Revival begins with Rev Paul Horne of Charlotte and continues nightly at 7 15 through January 26.

First Church East Green Paul Horne Charlotte First Church of the Nazarene Mission Evan

Sermon Subjects At North Hamilton Church

The Church of Christ on North Hamilton lists services with Bible school at 9 45 am led by Ervin Griffin as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon The Conditions Necessary for Gods Abounding Grace. Evening worship at 730 includes Heartfelt Religion. Wednesday prayer meeting at 730 covers a Life of Christ study.

Church OF Christ Hamilton Street W. FE

Lebanon Methodist Church Schedule and Circles

Corner North Main and State. Rev. C. W. Bates, pastor. Church school 9:45 with Dale Montgomery superintendent. Morning worship 11 with sermon “A Stewardship Question.” Youth Fellowship 6, evening worship 7 with sermon “Life's Burdens.” Circle No. 1 meets Monday 2:30 with Mrs. J. H. Causey. Circle No. 2 meets Monday 7:30 with Mrs. Ed Montgomery.gate service Wednesday 7:30.

Lebanon Methodist Corner North Main and State C. W. Bates Dale Montgomery Circle No. 1 Moday J. H. Causey Dayton Street Circle No Ed Montgomery Centennial Avenue

Welch Memorial Church School Plans Mnmgum Service

Welch Memorial Methodist church at Mangum and Lake streets will convene tomorrow morning at 9 45 with Walter L Voncannon as general superintendent The pastor Rev H E Bolick will preach at 11 o clock on A Song Of Triumph The 5 o clock vesper service will feature The Transformation of Waste Into Wealth Youth Fellowship at 6 30 led by Rayford Coggins Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 pm

Welch Memorial Church Welch Memorial Methodist Church Mangum Lake Streets Walter L. Voncannon H. E. Bolick Rayford Coggins

St Marys Episcopal Service Schedule And Meetings

A schedule lists Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Church school at 9 45 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. The St Dunstan choristers will sing an offertory anthem I Heard the Voice of Angels. The Young People’s Service League supper meeting at 6 p.m. discusses Ideals for Membership in the League led by Mrs J W Thompson and Mrs Cecil Eaton. The Laymen’s League hosts a 6 15 p.m. supper meeting with Irvin Coffield speaking on a Proposed Legislative Court for High Point. Vestry meeting follows in the rector’s study.

ST. Mary's Episcopal St. Dunstan Voice of Angels G. M. Nichols Young People's Service League League J. W. Thompson Cecil Eaton

First Baptist Plans Sunday Services and Classes

Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m for all ages with a nursery. Dr Clayton superintendent in charge. Pastor W Wilbur Hutchins leads 11 a m worship with sermon The Eyes of the Heart. Choir directed by Carl Cronstedt with Emile Serposs at the organ. The choir will sing The

First Baptist Sunday School Clayton W. Wilbur Hutchins Carl G. N. Cronstedt Emile Serposs

Method of tolerance and adjustment in social tension

A quotation on handling tensions, distinguishing unavoidable versus avoidable sources. It argues that war can be avoided and must be prevented without compromising basic convictions. The text emphasizes tolerance and adjustment as means to prevent conflict.

Resolutions urge justice for Filipinos and Koreans to Truman

The board of missions and church extension of the Methodist church forwarded resolutions calling for justice for Filipinos and Koreans to President Truman and the state department. They urge adopting brotherhood and justice in U.S.-Philippine negotiations and demand evacuation of Korean regions by American and Russian troops followed by a United Nations plebiscite to establish a free democracy.

Truman State Department Board of Missions and Church Extension Methodist Church United States Philippine Republic U.S.A Nien Socialist Soviet Republic Korea United Nations

Revival to Begin Sunday at Pentecostal Holiness Church

Pastor Rev L H Fortson announced a Pentecostal Holiness revival starting Sunday at 7 30 p m at the church. Evangelist Rev O F E Sproull of Tampa Florida will deliver the gospel message each evening at 7 30 p m. The public is invited to attend all services.

Pentecostal Holiness Church L. H. Fortson O. FE. Sproull Tampa Fla

Youth Led Vesper Service At Local Church

Great Awakening by Kramer opens the evening with One Sweetly Solemn Thought sung by Miss Nina Whitaker. The service at 5:00 features Miss Betty Jo Hedrick presiding and ushers Raymond Hayworth Bobby Adams Jack Ridge and Donald Martin. Alda Grayson missionary to China brings the vesper message and sails January 21. a fellowship hour in her honor follows.

Kramer Nina Whitaker Betty Jo Hedrick Raymond Hayworth Bobby Adams Jack Ridge Donald Martin Alda Grayson China Grayson

First Congregational Church on West Green Street

The First Congregational Christian church on West Green Street at Tryon, with Rev. G. C. Crutchfield as pastor, holds Sunday school at 9 45 morning led by Superintendent W. R. Jones, services at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m., and a prayer service Wednesday night at 7 o'clock.

First Congregational Christian Church West Green Street Tryon G. C. Crutchfield W. R. Jones

West End Baptist Sunday Services

The Rev. W. C. Guth will preach at 11 a.m. on Satan Marches and at 7 p.m. on Why Believe in the Second Coming Christ Its Meaning. Sunday school begins at 9:45 with B T U at 6 p.m.

West End Baptist W. C. Guth Satan B.T.U

North Park Baptist Church Schedule of Services

Regular services at North Park Baptist Church with Sunday school at 10 led by H B Chatham. Worship at 11 led by Rev J W Loy. Evening service and B T U at 6 45 with 7 30 worship led by the pastor. Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 39.

North Park Baptist North Park Baptist Church H. B. Chatham J. W. Loy B.T.U

Christian Science Society Service Schedule at 319 North Main

The Christian Science Society at 319 North Main invites the public to Sunday services at 11 am with the subject Sacrament and a Sunday school at 9 45 for children under 20. First Wednesday service at 8 pm. Reading room open Wednesday and Friday 10 am to 1 pm for reading and borrowing Bible, Science and Health and authorized literature.

Christian Science Society North Main Street

Church Fellowship Hour Talk by Mr Hardin at 7:30

The church invites members to a fellowship hour at 7 30 with Mr Hardin as speaker. The brief notice highlights the event as a community religious gathering and indicates the time of the address.

Church Services and Youth Event Schedule

At 10 a.m. the church school is led by superintendent R. E. Bundy. A preaching service follows at 11 a.m. with Rev. P. T. Dix as speaker on the topic Did You Ever Dig a Well. The Youth Fellowship meets at 7 p.m. Wayne Luquer leads the program.

R. E. Bundy P. T. Dixon Wayne Luquer

Sermons on Faith and Deity of Christ at Sunday Worship

Rev. Neil J. Armstrong, pastor, begins a sermon series on the doctrine of faith in Sunday morning worship with music by the intermediate and senior choirs. At 7 p.m. the speaker will discuss The Deity of Christ As Shown In His Attributes, with Jo Ann Mc Canless singing. Sunday school at 9 45 and Training Union at 6 p.m. Monday features Royal Ambassadors at 6 p.m. and Boy Scouts at 7 p.m. A year round Training Union party is planned for Thursday at 7 p.m. Educational director Rev. Floy Cox will direct.

Neil J. Armstrong Tor Christ Jo Ann McCanless Training Union Royal Ambassadors Boy Scouts of America Floy Cox

Pentecostal Holiness Services Invite Revival Week

Pastor Rev L H Fortson leads Sunday school at 9 45 am with Mitchell Davis as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 am features Rev C E Sproull from Tampa Fla and again at 7 30 pm with Mr Sproull preaching. Revival begins Sunday morning with Mr Sproull and continues each evening next week.

L. H. Fortson Mitchell Davis C. E. Sproull Tampa Fla Mr. Sproull

Lindsay Memorial Church School and Services Schedule

Lindsay Memorial opens with a 9:45 morning school session led by general superintendent W B Delk. At 11 Rev Thomas E Strickland preaches on Living Life One Day at a Time. Fellowship at 6:15, forum led by R L Briley. Evening service at 7:30 on Where Is the Lord. Midweek service Wednesday 7:30. All welcome.

Lindsay

Ward Street Methodist Sermons Highlight Vision Of God

C M McKinney pastor of Ward Street Methodist announces church school at 9 45. Rev W F Elliott speaks at 11 on The Vision That Diserns God. Rev Don Payne delivers the evening message What It Takes. Family night Wednesday at 7 30 with Horace Stephens conducting.

Ward Street C. M. McKinney E. ’. Hedrick W. F. Elliott Don Payne Horace Stephens

Missionary Junkin to speak at First Presbyterian Sunday

The Rev. Wm. F. Junkin Jr a China missionary will headline the 11 o clock Sunday service at First Presbyterian Church. Youth groups meet at 5 p m with Anita Withers introducing Junkin for the Senior Intermediate Fellowship. A “March of Time” film on India follows a worship service and group startups.

Wm. F. Junkin China First Presbyterian Church Anita Withers Junkin Martha Ann Davis India E. M. Shipman Rs. Ray Burgess Howard Pancoast Amelie Hough

Randolph Chapel Sunday Service Time Change

Sunday school moves to 2 30 with Logan Porter in charge of morning worship and teaching the adult class. Porter serves as superintendent and will supervise the program.

Randolph Chape JF. Logan Porter

Crestwood Chapel Sunday School Session Details

Crestwood Chapel schedules Sunday school at 9 45. Ww F Robinette to teach the morning lesson. Miss Bettye Bru eck to conduct the worship period.

Crestwood Chapel F. Robinette Bettye Brueck

Wesley Memorial Church School and Evening Meetings

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church hosts a morning school at 9 45 and a 11 o clock sermon by Rev Paul Hardin Jr on Turn Again Unto the Lord. Miss Mildred Crowder directs the choir performing Jerusalem O Turn Thee To The Lord and A Song of Redemption. A 5 o clock vesper and youth programs follow with leadership by Jean Kearns. Board of education meets Wednesday at 5 in the director's office. A 6 o'clock workers conference supper for teachers and officers in Wesley Hall.

Wesley Memorial Church Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Paul Hardin, Jr Mildred Crowder Jerusalem Gounod Miss Crowder Jean Kearns Board of Education Wesley Hall

Main Street Methodist Church News of Services and Programs

The church opens a four day morning session at 9 45 led by O Kester with Rev E M Jones delivering the 11 o clock sermon Lesser Lights The choir directed by Miss Evelyn McKinney sings All Hail the Power of Jesus Name Rev H C Byrum is guest minister at 7 o clock with Elijahs Meal Barrel Youth fellowship at 5 45 led by Miss Evelyn McKinney The future is now Mid week life interests lessons start Wednesday at 7 Rev Mr Jones Workers council meets Friday night January 17 at 7

Main Street Methodist Church O. Kester E. M. Jones Evelyn McKinney Power of Jesus Eller H. C. Byrum Elijah Mr. Jones Workers’ Council

Conrad Memorial Baptist Church Service Schedule

At Conrad Memorial Baptist Church Pastor Rev George Richman conducts Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 BTU at 6 30 and evening worship at 7 30 The pastor will preach at both worship services and lead the prayer meeting Wednesday night teaching First Peter A Bible class on Romans Friday night at 7 30 led by the pastor.

Conrad Conrad Memorial Baptist Church George Richman B.T.U Peter

Grace Lutheran Sunday Service and Sunday School Notice

Grace Lutheran at S08 Centennial avenue announces Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11 with Rev Fred Rockett preaching Our Children for Christ.

Grace Lutheran Grace Lutheran Church Centennial Avenue Fred Rockett Christ

Calvary Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

Calvary Methodist Church led by Rev. C. B. Newton holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. General superintendent A. H. Holton presides. Morning worship follows at 11 o clock with a sermon.

Calvary Methodist Calvary Methodist Church C. B. Newton H. Holton

W P Jones to Speak at Guilford Davidson Endeavor Rally

The Guilford and Davidson counties Christian Endeavor union will hold a 2:30 p m Sunday rally at West End Methodist Greensboro led by H H Kivett High Point president Roy P Barber will direct song service Rev W P Jones of Westminster Greensboro will deliver the principal address Special music by Welch Memorial Methodist quartet High Point An attendance award will be given to the society with the largest representation C E Nicholson state field secretary and other state officers will attend urging full society representation

Guilford Davidson County Christian Endeavor Union West End Methodist Church Greensboro H. H. Kivett High Point W. P. Jones Westminster Presbyterian Church Roy P. Barber Welch Memorial Methodist Church North Carolina State Christian Endeavor Union C. E. Nicholson Davidson

Training Union Meets At Southside Baptist

The citywide Baptist Training Union gathers tomorrow at 3 pm at Southside Baptist Church with the host church directing the program.

Training Union Southside Baptist Baptist Training Union Southside Baptist Church

Pastoral Study and Worship Schedule for Sunday

The pastor will speak on The Divine Plan of Salvation during the evening service at 7. An evening sermon titled We Want Divine Favors? is planned. Wednesday prayer hour is at 7, Bible study explores The Good Shepherd and His Flock. Youth Fellowship gathers Sunday at 6 15 PM.

Good Shepherd

Gospel trio to sing at First Pilgrim Holiness Church

The Gospel trio of High Point will perform a special program at the First Pilgrim Holiness Church on South Hamilton Street tomorrow morning from 10 45 to 11 30 o clock.

Pilgrim Holiness the Gospel Trio High Point Pilgrim Holiness Hamilton Street

Mitchells Grove Church Schedule listed at Kivett Drive

Mitchells Grove church on Kivett Drive extension under Pastor Rev. A. Burgess presents a Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. a young peoples meeting at 6:30 p.m. and an evening worship at 7:30 p.m.

Mitchell's Grove Mitchells Grove Church Kivett Drive Rev A. Burgess

First Methodist to Hold Morning and Evening Services

The First Methodist announces Sunday activities with a 9 45 a m Sunday school under L F Ferree and an 11 a m sermon by Wilson O Weldon on When Winter Comes. Evening program includes a 6 15 p m family supper and 7 30 p m service with Sermon Amen Amen and special music.

First Methodist L. F. Ferree Wilson O. Weldon Dorothy Hoskins Berceuse Joccolyn Godard Gerald N. Bryant Mr. Weldon Watchman Samjeant Carl G. N. Cronstedt Emile Serposs

Roper and Ransom Anecdotes From a Treasury Era

The piece recalls Willi Murray and Mr Store with mature knowledge of human ailments and virtues. It includes a West Virginia deacon Jed Simpkins story and notes Roper’s rise to secretary of the treasury, his South Carolina roots, and schooling at Trinity College.

Alexretary Treasury Willi Murray Jeff Store Daniels Rome West Virginia Jed Simpkins Jed Roper Duke University Press South Carolina Trinity College Randolph County Washington Cleveland Ransom Vance

Doc Ender Noted As Political Pivot In Hometown 1892

The county convention at Hometown in 1892 chose Democrats for county offices with Doc Ender guiding the process. Despite Populist pressure, he presided firmly and ensured every ticket member was a Democrat, declaring the ayes and then the noes. Afterward Populists praised him, and Doc quipped that a Populist is no more a Democrat than a skunk is a house cat.

Hometown Doc Enderson Doc Rock of Gibraltar Sam Smith Zeke Jones

Public Servants Recall Southern Public Service Figures

The writer recalls James Byrnes resignation as secretary of state and reflects on notable Southern public servants. Mentions Senator Matt W. Ransom, Senator Zebulon Baird Vance, Josephus Daniels who served as secretary of the navy under Wilson, and Daniel C. Roper.

James Byrnes Washington Matt W. Ransom Zebulon Baird Vance Josephus Daniels Navy Woodrow Wilson Daniel C. Roper

Divine Will and a Senator's Choice in Washington

In Senator Ransom's office a North Carolina preacher named Barrett pressed for a consul appointment. The exchange hardened as Barrett claimed divine calling. Roper recalls the moment saying, God forbid that I should do anything to contravene His Divine Will.

Senator Ransom North Carolina Barrett Washington United States Mr. Barrett Daniel C. Roper

Indian learns English in tax help exchange

A New Mexico Indian spoke only "Ugh" when Giles L. Mathews, income tax field deputy, tried to guide him through filling an income tax blank. After questions about earnings profits and cash on hand the Indian kept replying "Ugh" and "Ah, how much" when asked about a possible refund.

Albuquerque N. M Giles L. Mathews

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Maott Newman Campbell Atures Syndicate, Inc W. W. Reid National Council of the Ymca The World’s Council of Ymca Student Volunteer Movement Foreign Missions Conference of North America International Missionary Council Gop Nazarene Mission Matt Pentecostal Congregational Christian Christian Science Church School Mr. Hardin Jamestown Methodist N. Main Street Baptist First Presbyterian Endeavor R. W. Graeber State College Fairmont Park John H. Scalf W. A. Bivins New Mexico E. Green Street Horne WEGO Church of the Nazarene
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