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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1942
Page
5
A compact recap of church schedules and events across Methodist and other congregations. Includes Sunday School at 9:43 and 9:45, morning worship at 11, evening services at varying times, midweek prayer meetings on Wednesdays, youth and fellowships, choir practices, and special addresses by Rev. Ward, Rev. Jenkins, and Bishop Purcell with organ dedication and upcoming board meetings.
Baptist Green Street hosts 11 a.m. sermon by Rev Nathan Brooks and 7:30 p.m. talk on Prayer That God Answers. Sunday school at 9:30 led by Walter Crissman. Training union 6:30 led by Burgess Leonard. Pisgah Corner holds 9:45 a.m. Sunday school with 11 a.m. sermon by Rev FR Lawington and 7 p.m. service, plus 5:30 B T U. Fest A B Conrad leads 9:45 Bible School and 11 a.m. worship on The Unfailing Promises. Junior R A at 2:30 p.m. and W M S at 3:30 p.m. Sunday evening service themes include Things That Are Sure and a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Jewel Church conducts 9:45 a.m. Sunday school with 11 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. worships, Bible study Saturdays. West End A C features Levelace preaching on Faithful As Our Father and Three Awakenings with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school, 11 a.m. morning service, 6:30 p.m. Training Union, 7:30 p.m. service, and midweek prayer Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Pisgah Church preacher Rev W L Smith also appears. Additional notes include Sunday topics Living The Church and The Church As God’s Family, plus July Sing-Fest and The Person of God discussions.
Multiple church notices detail services and programs for Friends Oak Hill D, Central Bible School, and Springfield Bichte school. Events include morning worship sermons on themes such as The Mount of Choice The Man Who Looked Like Christ Burning Bushes and Burning Hearts and a Sunday schedule with Bible school supervision by Leslie Gurley Oscar McCampbell and Horace Haworth. Community groups meet—Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m Woman's Auxiliary Thursday 7 30 p m and monthly meetings with special programs and heated church arrangements indicated.
Lutheran Grace in Roswell lists pastor Mennen and organist Bodenheimer. Sunday school and Bible class at 10 a.m. Divine worship at 11 a.m. Sermon: He Brought Him To Jesus. Walther League at 6 40 p.m. Dorcas Society Wednesday 8 p.m. Men’s Club Friday 7 p.m.
The Brentwood church lists Sunday 9:45 Sunday school with George V. Denny as superintendent and 11:30 evening service on a theme “Little Foxes Spoil the Vine.” Tuesday 7 Young People meeting at 8:00 Choir rehearsal. 9:45 Sunday school with Harry L. Brown as superintendent and 10:30 morning worship. Vesper service Wednesday 7:30 prayer meeting with STA chair rehearsal.
A TABERNACLE G G service at Allison near English Street Ext opens with Sunday School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 led by the pastor on a deliverance theme Can God Deliver Evening service at 7 39 p m features another sermon The public is invited Also Gospel H P Williams pastor at 603 Prospect Street offers morning worship at 11 Jackie Burris assisted by Elvan J Sclist will preach at 2 30 p m with a prophetic message Evangelistic services begin 1 30 p m and nightly at 7 30 p m the revival closes next week Evangelist Burris will teach Revelation and the church holds daily sessions through Friday with a 7 30 p m finish The Rev S E Taylor at 603 Prospect Street conducts church school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m and a 6 20 p m Forum before an evangelistic service at 7 30 p m Thursday prayer meeting at 1 30
Catholic St Edwards notes Second Sunday after Epih lang with masses at 9 and 11 am. Sermon on Holy Matrimony ends a series of 68 Sunday sermons. New series starts next Sunday and prayers of thanksgiving will mark 1942 Pastoral administration. Sunday school resumes with Sisters of St Vincent De Paul at Catholic University DC.
The Second Sunday After Epiphany observed at Saint Marys with Holy Communion at 8:00 AM Litany and Ante Communion at 11:00 AM Young People's Service League at 6:00 PM Rector Rev. Howard S. Kartzell leads services.
Believe It On Not by Rolt. A church service lists preludes and hymns including Allegro Cantabile by Vidor and Jesus Tender Shepherd Hear Me. Offertory hymns, choirs, and processional pieces are noted with O Send Out Thy Light by Gounod and a postlude by Vierne. Prayers for peace and the armed forces will be offered at all services.
Church of Christ WN Hamilton led by Pastor W D Helsabeck will hold Bible school at 9 45 a m and Lord’s Supper at 11 a m followed by a sermon titled The Purpose Of All Work In the Church based on Eph 4 15 16 Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 p m and an evening service will be held.
Rev B H Phaup presides at Wesleyan Hayworth Memorial with Sunday school 9 45 a m led by A R Tucker and 11 a m sermon by Rev FE L Henderson conference president. Evening service 7 15 p m with Henderson. Hickory Chapel pastor J Paul Hill hosts sunrise prayer 6 a m and Sunday school 9 45 a m C T Steele superintendent 11 a m worship 6 30 p m Y W P S led by Mrs W J Crowell 7 30 p m sermon by pastor Midweek prayer 7 30 p m Wednesday.
The Church of God schedules a 9 45 a m Sunday school followed by an 11 a m worship with the sermon The Spiritual Awakening Needed The Christian Crusaders meet at 6 30 p m and a 7 30 p m worship and sermon conclude the day.
Rev Hoy L Fesperman leads Sunday School at 9 45 with J M Hedrick as superintendent Morning Worship at 11 00 on Why Live in Darkness The Waiman Trio from Lexington will sing Christian Endeavor meets at 630 Evening worship at 730 subject David The Man After and Against Gods Heart Annual congregational meeting set for Wednesday at 730 at the church
Local police in Thomasville launch a city auto tag enforcement drive. Chief Richardson says many owners have not bought the tags. warrants will be issued. Nine people appeared in court Friday and were ordered to pay part of the costs and apply for the tags.
Thomasville court actions on Friday include Roy Spoon given 12 months for non support with suspension if he pays $15 monthly and court costs. Woodrow Black six months for non support of an illegitimate child with weekly $3 payments and costs. Hubert W. Leonard to pay costs for reckless driving. Joseph Isley convicted on beating a board bill with judgment continued. Ella Mae Eller 60 days for assault with deadly weapon with suspensions and conditions. Charlie Stanley half court costs for prohibition violation. J D Davis six months for seck fess driving with suspensions and payments totaling $350 to Alvin Meisenheimer and $87 for Rachael Lowe.
The piece quotes Alfred Stieglitz on photography, urging photographers to focus on conveying meaning and emotion rather than mere technical perfection. It stresses purposeful image creation, pedestaling both clarity and artistic intent, and advises setting a clear objective for each picture. John van Guilder highlights the line between technically flawless and pictorially rotten.
Movie clock lists Gauchos of Eldora wrestling showings at Bradhurst with five daily times 1 10, 2 25, 4 40, and 6 20.
Sunday mass at Christ the King Catholic Church is scheduled for 10:00 AM and 7:30 PM with Benediction and a Q and A on the Catholic Church. Sunday School at First Baptist starts 9:45 AM led by Dr. J D Wilson. Morning worship at 11:00 AM features Rev W F Elliott speaking on A God Who Disturbs. evening service at 6:30 PM has Rev Mr Eliott speaking on The Story Your Face Reveals.
The Johnson Family Jubilee Singers of Winston-Salem will be presented at Emmanuel Baptist Church Sunday at 3 PM. Sunday School 10, Morning Worship 11, Prayer Meeting 6:30, Evening Worship 7. Other churches host services including Bea bion Street Church of God in Christ and Pilgrim Congregational-Christian Church with visiting speakers and a going-off-to-school shower for Miss Helen Gill.
Ernest Lee Weisner and Bully Garner two 15 year old locals missing from their home Thursday afternoon were located in Greensboro and returned to Thomasville. Police broadcasts helped identify them and their parents retrieved them Friday afternoon. Officials believe they may have planned to seek work in Baltimore.
The Y M C A board stressed fitness for all ages and morale in a world crisis. President J. Marsh led the session with prayers as members reviewed a revised budget, noted Community Chest limits, and highlighted many members serving in Uncle Sam's forces.
In a push to support defense spending, the American Contract Bridge League urges weekly duplicate games to pay BKQNS 32 in defense stamps or bonds. At Cavendish Club Boston Mrs. E N Marcus won a 325 defense bond after a brilliant hand, ruffing hearts and managing spades and clubs to secure the trick.
Ray Robinson stopped Fritzin Zivie in New York. Gus Borazio outpointed Jimmy Gardiner in Camden. Johnny Forte defeated Pom Frantini in Philadelphia. A note cites 180,662,878,772 cigarettes produced in the United States in 1910 per the Bureau of Internal Revenue.
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