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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1945
Page
2
The piece reflects on Jesus teaching the Beatitudes and the standards of living He set while among men. It explains blessedness for the poor in spirit mourners meek and righteous hunger, mercy, peacemakers and the call to love enemies and strive for perfection, urging practical application in daily life. Distributed by King Features Syndicate Inc.
Qualified as administrator in Guilford County North Carolina Iate of the estate of A J Rickel notify all claimants to exhibit them to W C Ferree administrator at High Point NC on or before December 16 1945 or they will be barred. Debts to estate should be paid promptly. Dated December 16 1944.
Notice records executrix Mae Vestal Hall of the Estate of Dennis H Hall with claims due by December 10 1945 and a separate tax lien suit against W B Lowe and Mrs W B Lowe for 1941 42 in Guilford County filed January 1 1945 requiring appearance within 20 days. The documents reference High Point North Carolina and Clerk C S Lambeth.
A collage of talking scenes and a moral reflection. A battered man is saved by a stranger who whispers encouragement. A child questions a rooster scene as a father recalls a store. A long meditation on teaching questions and urges practical effort in schools.
The Reverend Wilson O Wel don will preach at the First Methodist church Sunday at 11:00 on The Thrill Of Being Wanted. At 5:00 p m Vesper Weldon speaks Let Symbols Speak. Youth Fellowship meets at 6:00. Franklin Green of Duke Divinity School will speak. Monday Tuesday and Wednesday at 7:30 the church joins the School of Missions at Main Street church. Church school meets at 9:45 with classes for all ages.
The Guilford county singing convention will be held Sunday January 21 at Besse high school Greensboro beginning at 2 o clock. Singers from Winston Salem Burlington Thomasville Randleman High Point Danville Va will perform over WGBG Greensboro 12 30 to 1 15.
Rev Walter R Kelly lists Sunday topics at 11:00 a m Courage For The Vi Yes service and 5:00 pm The Rock at Never Fails. Board of Stewards meets 5 45 Youth Fellowship at 6. School of Missions January 22 24 Christ After Chaos by Arthur J Moore with instructors C B Newton Wilson O Weldon W B Penny T E Strickland, 7 30 8 50 each night. Dean P E Lindley speaks on Crusade For Christ Wednesday.
Morning worship at 11 led by Rev. Hoy L. Fesman with sermon Our Church Crusades For Christ. Choir performance and youth fellowship planned. evening service at 7:30. Twenty seven church teams to serve as Friendly Visitors during Crusade for Christ. Annual congregational meeting Friday at 7 with picnic supper.
The Civitan Club juniors defeated Kiwanis by a wide margin at Red Shield Club gym. L Jones led Civitan with 19 points while B Turnage topped Kiwanis with 13. Other listed players and totals appear, with no trace of a pig or other follow up. Newark notes follow about local church services and a pig robbery report in Alameda NewMexico.
Mrs Pearlie Davis talked with a grocery clerk when a pencil behind his ear slipped and pierced her shoe leather embedding itself in her foot at a Paris Missouri store on January 20.
Holy communion will be celebrated at St. Mary's Episcopal Church at 8 o'clock. Ante-communion and Litany are to be observed at 11 o'clock with the choir using as their offertory anthem The Glory from Mozart's Twelfth Mass.
During morning worship at eleven the minister Cecil Barora will speak on Aile cannot Be Shaken. Evening worship is six thirty with junior choir at five thirty The Young Friends Fellowship is at six thirty The Boy Scouts meet Monday evening at seven fifteen
A series of property transfers in High Point and Guilford County lists numerous deeds. Transfers include A Yow to Bessy Bennett and others, and many parcels sold to the city of High Point from multiple private owners, with lots across Willoubar Terrace Washington Terrace and other developments.
The War Department released a list naming 2,317 U S soldiers wounded in action in the European and Pacific theaters including North Carolina residents such as Sgt John N Aderholt and Pvt Forest E Carpenter, with home addresses and next of kin. Navy Department reports 343 U S naval casualties including North Carolinians like Robert Glenn Agner and Hillard Allmond.
Grab Ban ONE MINUTE TEST S In 4 deck of cards what king s face is shown in profile In a deck of play in cards the faces of which jack are shown in-3 Whose portrait appears on US five cent piece of nickelmot the Buffalo nickel TEST ANSWERS The king of diamonds The jacks of spades and hearts Thomas Jefferson s WORDS OF WISDOM Though we speak with the tongues of men and angels give our bodies to be burned we are irritable or hard to live with it all counts for nothing Margaret Widdemer HOROSCOPE Jan 20 You should cultivate independence and self assurance in your work and your associations with others Be careful lest become careless in your Give your best always and remember that March April October and November are your most favorable periods for conducting business ventures Criticism your work may hurt your vanity on this your birthday However in stead of feeling piqued by what may be an honest expression of opinion try to profit by your mistakes and convince others that you really are qualified and competent
Funeral services for Edgar Thomas Allred 18 were conducted Friday afternoon at his parents home 408 Denny Street with Rev C B Newton Calvary Methodist Church officiating A male quartet sang two selections Pallbearers were Robert Sinodlis Charlie Ferguson Douglas Scott Charlie Young Garland Garrard Marvin th Interment was in Floral Garden cemetery He died Wednesday afternoon after a sudden heart attack
A brief guide notes that humor is valuable but warns against giggling at all remarks. Excessive laughter can render a person dull, so balance wit with restraint to maintain interest and respect in conversation.
Sunday reads mix a sunny horoscope urging responsibility and generosity with a note on Mercury's strong influence. The item recalls Chapman Andrews in 1921 discovering dinosaur eggs in the Gobi and mentions vast geological finds and a surge of American training for regional nationals.
The defendant Elbert Watson Bryant is notified of a Superior Court suit filed in G County North Carolina for years 1941 42 listed as B W etax High Point Township He must answer or demur within twenty days from February 1 1945 or the relief in the complaint will be granted The notice is dated January 1 1945 and signed by Co S S Lambeth Assistant of the Superior Court
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