The Man Nobody Knows Sermon Captures Christ’s True Image
Rev. C P Coble of First Presbyterian preached on Bruce Barton's The Man Nobody Knows arguing Christ is a profoundly human figure not fully known. He urged deeper effort to know Jesus beyond labels and theological terms, saying the world needs the knowable Christ today more than ever.
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C. P. Coble
First Presbyterian Church
Christ
John
Jesus
Phillip
Bruce Barton
John the Baptist
God
New Members Added as The Gang Reaches 700
The Gang and the Men's Evangelistic club drew over 300 attendees at a YMCA gathering. Twenty new members joined The Gang with several converts reported. Attys John Wallace and Marshall Mott led a Winston-Salem delegation with the Billy Sunday Quartet. President David McJester spoke. Fred Bartlett led singing. The Gang aims for 1,000 members as plans for expansion unfold.
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Billy Sunday
Winston-Salem
Gang
Men's Evangelistic Club
Mott
Wallace
David McJester
Fred Bartlett
Commercial National Bank
the Gang
Sermon Highlights Faithful Work with Master’s Touch
The Rev. Herman Stevens of Green Street Baptist preached on service to be completed with divine aid. He praised Job 38 22 and Mark 14 3 9 while sharing a poem urging steadfast help in storms, mountains, harvests, and battle, praising quiet courage.
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Herman T. Stevens
Green Street Baptist Church
Job
East
Matt
Mark
John
Whitener Urges World Involvement Beyond Tradition
The Rev Milton Whitener at First Reformed Church urged breaking ties to literalism and ceremonialism. He preached that Jesus went farther than mere doctrine, embracing spirit over form and stressing mercy, judgment, and faith as essential over ritual obligation.
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Jesus
Milton Whitener
First Reformed Church
Whitener
Negro honored with first North Carolina Confederate pension
In Shelby North Carolina Phil Roseboro a 87 year old African American is granted a Confederate pension for service attached to a family during the Civil War Though never formally enlisted he served as a bodyguard to the Roseboro family and later as a guard for a son in law A pension committee recognized his unusual wartime role and a special clause of the pension law will provide his first check Oregon? Note This item highlights a historic pension grant and letters praising broader neighborliness.
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Shelby
N. C
North Carolina
Phil Roseboro
Ole Missus
Phil
Roseboros
Marster
Confederacy
Stonewall
Jackson
Clyde R. Hoey
Pensions Committee
Baxter Durham
High Point Morris Plan Bank Sets Stockholders Meeting
The annual meeting of the stock holders will be in the bank office at 108 W. Washington Street on Thursday January 21 1926 at 745 p m for the election of directors and other business. W R MORROW Sec Treas.
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High Point Morris Plan Bank
W. Washington Street
W. R. Morrow Sec
Treas
McLean Declines Chance to Fight Political Battles
In Raleigh a daylight bandit case falters as three Raleigh women face no grand jury action in February related to the killing of Preston Rodgers Jr. Coroner Waring will issue no more bonds. Prison officials say Basil Hedgecocke will not be released despite near-term freedom for good conduct. Prof. A W George’s clemency prospects fade. Tom Cooper’s Governor appeal is predicted to fail as Judge Grady’s recommendations reach McLean.
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Raleigh
Preston B. Rodgers
Lolita Clark
Bonnie Basts
Preston Rodgers Jr
W. F. Evans
Franklin Court
Lawrence Waring
Basil Hedgecocke
High Point
Hedgecocke
A. W. George
Surry
George
Cooper
Tom Cooper
McLean
Henry A. Grady
Mr. George
City Health Lab Opens February Under Miss Hazard
Miss Adelia Hazard of Albany will arrive next Thursday to become technician of the city health department laboratory, set to open February 1. Dr. Coe announced she will head the lab which will perform water and milk analysis weekly and grade all water and milk used in the city. Dairy bottles will bear milk grade stamps.
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Adelia Hazard
Albany
New York
City Health Department
Coe
Miss Hazard
House Military Committee to Probe Aircraft Situation
The House empowered its military committee to run its inquiry into the aircraft situation starting tomorrow without congressional interruptions, allowing both morning and afternoon sessions. The move centralizes the questioning process and aims to expedite findings.
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Washington
A. P
House
Stone Mountain Week Honors Confederate Leaders
In Atlanta the Stone Mountain Memorial Association proclaims Stone Mountain Confeder Memorial Week to honor General Robert E. Lee and General Thomas J. Jackson on upcoming birthdays. The harvest campaign for Confederate memorial half dollars ends with satisfactory results, featuring images of Lee and Jackson. An all southern ball is planned to salute about 1,060 southern girls active in the campaign, to be held in Atlanta on George Washington's birthday.
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Atlanta
Robert E. Lee
Thomas J
Stonewall
Lee
Jackson
George Washington
Weather Talk Cools Expectations For Forecast
The note argues that a warmer forecast does not guarantee colder conditions later, challenging simplistic temperature projections and urging caution in interpreting short term signals.
High Point Group Plans Florida Tour
A group from High Point will depart tomorrow at 1 15 PM by special Pullman for Florida and arrive in Jacksonville at 8 15 PM the next day. The trip is led by J A Latimer with several residents including Mrs E A Younts Miss Kathaleen Younts Miss Verna Ault Mrs C D Smith Dr A A York and Coke Cecil.
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High Point
Florida
Jacksonville
J. A. Latimer
E. A. Younts
Kathaleen Younts
Verna Ault
C. D. Smith
A. A. York
Coke Cecil
Locarno Pact Fails to End Chicago Fighting
Despite the Locarno peace pact, clashes continue in Chicago with reports of sporadic gunfire and wounded civilians as authorities urge restraint and outline emergency measures. Local officials assess the impact on residents and public safety.
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Locarno
Chicago
Kingsley to Speak at Virginia Welfare Conference
Sherman Kingsley executive secretary of the Welfare Federation of Philadelphia and first director of Cleveland’s Welfare Federation will keynote the Richmond regional conference on community chests. The two day meet, under AACO and Richmond Community Fund, aims to improve how chests serve cities in the south.
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Richmond
Sherman Kingsley
Welfare Federation of
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Baltimore
Washington
American Association of Community Organizations
New York City
Richmond Community Fund
Community Chest
South
Kingsley
America
Cleveland Welfare Federation
Cleveland Community Fund
United States
Community Fund
Ballies of Wounds In Charleston Police Investigate
J Alwyn Ball, long time cotton merchant, died last night after being found fatally wounded in his office with a pistol nearby. He had written a note asking newspapers limit publicity to spare his daughter's feelings as partners discovered him.
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Ballies
Charleston
Alwyn Ball
Heavy Rain Deluges Gastonia In 24 Hour Span
Heavy rainfall measured 2.78 inches in 24 hours ending Monday morning at 7 o clock in Gastonia. It marked the heaviest rainfall in months for the city, signaling localized flooding concerns and emergency weather responses.
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Gastonia
Melloglo Beauty Powder Promises Invisible Pores
A new Melloglo beauty powder debuts at Ran dail's Pharmacy. The product claims long hold, resistance to perspiration, and a natural tone that blends with skin to make pores appear invisible.
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Randail
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