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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1947

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Jesus Reaches Samaritans in a Gospel Moment

The article recounts Jesus crossing from Judea to Galilee through Samaria, speaking with a Samaritan woman at Jacob's well, offering living water, revealing knowledge of her life, and revealing himself as the Messiah. Her testimony leads many Samaritans to believe and invite Him to stay two days, expanding the Gospel to non Jews.

Jesus John Judea Galilee Samaria Jordan Sychar Jacob Joseph Jerusalem Paul Samaritans Christ Atures Syndicate, Inc Jacob's Well Messiah

Pentecostal Holiness Church Services

Rev L H Fortson leads Sunday school at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 with sermons by Rev O E Sproull. Physical service at 6 15 p m and Evangelical service at 7 30 p m scheduled.

Pentecostal Holiness L. H. Fortson O. E. Sproull

First Church of God Plans Sunday Services

Sunday school at 9 45 led by Mrs Wiesner with devotions. Morning worship at 11 titled Christ The Redeemer. Evening service at 7 30 run by church youth with speakers Roger Vincannon James Fisher Betty Solomon and Ben Asbury. Midweek prayer Thursday at 7 30. A solo young ladies trio and youth quartet are featured.

FIRST Church OF God Ben Asbury

Rankin Memorial Services Schedule and Sermon Titles

John F. Cagle pastor leads Rankin Memorial with Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 sermon on The Price of Salvation Youth fellowship at 6 and evening worship at 7 sermon on Build a Better World.

John F. Cagle

Churches Schedule and Mission Week Activities

Conrad Memorial Baptist Church sets Sunday school at 9:45 with morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7:30. Rev. George Richman leads Wednesday studies in I Peter and Friday Romans Bible class at 7:30. First Presbyterian begins a week of prayer and self denial for foreign missions on January 26 at 11 with India study and 5 o clock fellowship followed by supper at 6.

Conrad Memorial Baptist Church George Richman First Presbyterian Paul Tudor Jones First Presbyterian Church India

Crestwood Chapel Sunday School Plans Session

Crestwood Chapel announces Sunday school convenes at 9 45 with H C Simmons as superintendent Earnest McCall will teach the adult class.

Crestwood Chapel H. C. Simmons Earnest McCall

Randolph Chapel Sunday School Set for 2:30 PM

Logan Porter Sr serves as superintendent and teacher for the adult Sunday school group at Randolph Chapel, with the session scheduled for 2:30 on Sunday afternoon.

Randolph Chapel Logan Porter, Sr

Un ton Tabernacle Service Schedule Published

UNTON TABERNACLE Pastor Clay J. Childress leads Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7 30. A young people's service is set for 6 30 Sunday night and a mid week prayer meeting at 7 30 Thursday.

Tabernacle Clay J. Childress

Revival Underway at Church of God on Commerce Street

A revival is under way at the Church of God located at 1111 Commerce Street with Rev. L. J. Hare serving as evangelist. Evening services are held daily at 7 15.

Church of God Commerce Street Rev. L. J. Hare

Rescue First Congregational Christian Church Services

At First Congregational Christian Church on Tryon Street W R Jones serves as superintendent Rev G C Crutchfield will preach at 11 am and 5 pm services Prayer service is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 pm.

Jamestown Methodist Church Services

The church school meets at 10 a.m. with R. F E. Bundy as superintendent. Rev. P. T. Dixon leads the 11 a.m. preaching service on "Keep the Light Shining." A 7 p.m. stewardship study begins the series. Everyone is invited.

Jamestown R. F E. Bundy P. T. Dixon

North Park Baptist church service schedule

Regular services at North Park Baptist on Putnam Avenue. Sunday school at 10 a.m. supervised by TM Chatham. 11:00 worship led by Rev. J. W. Loy Jr. Evening service 6:45 BTU 7:30 worship. Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

North Park Baptist Putnam Avenue North Park Baptist Sunday School Chatham J. W. Loy, Jr

Gospel Tabernacle Announces Guest Speaker A Life and Death After

The Gospel Tabernacle lists Sunday school at 9 45 am with Ray Wagner as superintendent New guest speaker is Rev Walter Carpenter D D Ph D of Columbia South Carolina at 11 am The Young People's hour is at 6 30 pm and a 7 30 pm message titled A Life and Death after will be delivered by the speaker.

Gospel Tabernacle Christian Missionary Alliance Charles A. Epperson Sundday Ray Wagner Walter Carpenter D.D Columbia S. C Columbia Bible College Columbia, S. C

St. Mary's Episcopal Service With Plans For League Meeting

Saint Marys Episcopal holds Holy Communion at 9 30 a m and a sermon by Rev Howard S Hartzell at 11 a m. The St Dunstan choir will sing an offertory anthem Prayer to Jesu. Young People Service League plans district meeting at St Marys in March with supper at 6 p m.

ST. Mary's Episcopal Sa.m Howard S. Hartzell St. Dunstan's Oldroyd Young People’s Service League Pauline Douglas Willis Stallings St. Mary's Church

Lebanon Methodist Church Service Schedule Update

Lebanon Methodist at Corner North Main and State lists Rev C W Bates as pastor. Church school 9 45 Dale Montgomery superintendent. Morning worship 11 sermon The Steward ship of Evangelism. Youth Fellowship 6 Evening worship 7 subject Busy Here and There. Young Adult class social and business at parsonage Monday 7 30. Boy Scout troop hut Monday 7 30. Mid week service Wednesday 7 30.

Lebanon Methodist Corner North Main and State C. W. Bates Dale Montgomery

Calvary Methodist Sermons and Youth Fellowship Schedule

Rev C B Newton leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. A W Holton speaks at 11 a.m. on Our Response to Gods Call. Evening service at 7 p.m. features Rev C M McKinney from Ward Street church. Youth Fellowship 5 45 p.m. Supper in basement. D S Lee as guest speaker. Prayer hour Wednesday 7 p.m.

D. S. Lee

Bible School Opens With Choir Led by Wanda Walton

Sunday events include Bible school starting at 9 45 with opening worship led by Wanda Walton. Arthur Santmier of Friendsville Tennessee will speak to the Brotherhood class and at the 11 o clock morning worship. Cecil E Haworth will preach at 6 30 evening worship on Let Us Live in the Highlands. The young people meet in the annex at 6 30 with Bill Hatley as leader.

Wanda Walton Arthur Santmier Friendsville Tennessee Brotherhood Cecil E. Haworth Highlands Annex Bill Hatley

Wesley Memorial Church School and Sunday Service

Wesley Memorial Methodist church hosts a 9 45 a m church school. Rev Paul Hardin Jr will preach at the 11 o clock service on Abundant Living in a sermon likely tied to church life.

Wesley Memorial Church Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Paul Hardin, Jr

Choir to Sing Bless the Lord and The Kingdom of Love

Miss Mildred Crowder directs the choir in the anthem Bless the Lord and the offertory The Kingdom of Love My-Is by Shelley. The minister's subject at 5 o'clock is N't Forget the Individual. Donald Spencer leads the youth group. Vespers follow with discussions on Bo and Girl Friendships led by Elsie Ellen Moore. Intermediates begin a series on Knowing Other Races with Bob Gibson of High Point College as leader. The associate board of stewards meets Monday at 6 30 in Wesley hall for supper. Fellowship hour Wednesday at 7 30 features a talk on Responsive and Re People with J Earle Richardson of High Point City singing I Sought the Lord Stephenson.

Mildred Crowder Ippolitoff-Ivanoff Shelley Donald Spencer Elsie Ellen Moore Christian Education

Glenola church services announced for Sunday

The Glenola (community church) schedule lists Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 BTU at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30 The pastor Charles Mc Bride will deliver the messages at both services R J Brown oversees Sunday school and midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7 30 The public is invited to attend all services.

Glenola BTU Charles McBride R. J. Brown

Bible School and Worship Schedule for Wednesday

The entry lists church activities with times 9 45 a m for Bible school supervised by Ervin Griffin Morning worship at 11 preaching The Light of the World Evening worship at 7 30 with The Crown of Life Prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor and New Training for Service class at 6 30 p m Wednesday led by minister W E McGilvrey

The Bible School Ervin Griffin Christian Endeavor W. E. McGilvrey

Church school convenes at Lindsay Memorial Church

The Lindsay Memorial Church will hold church school tomorrow morning at 9 45 with W B Delk as superintendent. Wayne Wiatt a pastoral student from High Point College will lead the 11 a m worship. The Woman's Society of Christian Service directs the 7 30 p m program. Midweek prayer service is Wednesday at 7 30.

Lindsay Memorial Church W. B. Delk Wayne Wiatt High Point College Woman's Society of Christian Service

Hayworth Wesleyan Youth Revival Schedule

A youth revival begins Sunday January 26 and runs through February 2 at Hayworth Wesleyan. Pastor Rev J Paul Hill will preach at both Sunday services and lead the revival. The Bradleys of McKeesport Pa will present a special music program. Sunday school meets at 945 a.m with H T Troxler as superintendent.

First Pilgrim Holiness Church Services This Sunday

At 712 South Hamilton Street Sunday School convenes at 9 45 with John Lain as superintendent. Pastor J A Grout speaks at 11 on Have Ye Received Since Ye Believed. Youth service at 6 features Rev Paul Hill guest speaker. Children's Story Hour at 6 led by Mrs Vivian Carroll. Evangelistic 7 features Fleeing From the Lord. Mid week prayer and praise is Wednesday at 7 30.

First Pilgrim Holiness Pilgrim Holiness Church Hamilton Street John Lain J. A. Grout Young Peoples Service Paul Hill Hayworth Wesleyan Church Vivian Carroll

Jewel Baptist Church Youth Rally Tonight

Rev Floyd Cox will speak at a special youth rally at Jewel Baptist Church on North Main Street. A special singing service by the Jewel Singers accompanies the event. All young people in south High Point are urged to attend.

Jewel Baptist Church Floyd Cox North Main Street Jewel Singers South High Point

First Baptist Church to Hold Morning Worship and Sunday School

Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages and a nursery. Dr Clayton superintendent leads. Pastor W Wilbur Hutchins preaches at 11 a m on Automatic Goodness. Choir directed by Carl Cronstedt with Emile Serposs on organ sings Psalm 150 and Rock of Ages. Evening vesper at 5 features High Point high school a capella choir directed by Cronstedt with Serposs on organ.

First Baptist First Baptist Church Clayton W. Wilbur Hutchins Carl Cronstedt Emile Serposs Franck Buck High Point High School

Grace Lutheran Bible School and Worship Schedule

Grace Lutheran this Sunday holds Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 led by Rev Fred Rockett who will speak on Light on the Mystery of Marriage as it Pertains to Men The Walther league meets Wednesday at 730 p m

Grace Lutheran Sunday Bible School Fred Rockett Walther League

William Edgerton to Speak at Springfield Friends Meeting

Springfield Friends announce a talk by Professor William Edgerton at 11 o clock tomorrow. Edgerton, a Guilford College teacher, will discuss his two years under ANARA and related experiences.

Springfield Friends Anara William Edgerton Springfield Friends Meeting Edgerton Guilford College

Local youths organize service under Ruby Parker

The event in northern Africa and Yugoslavia is supported by the Young Friends with a committee led by Ruby Parker. Participants include Betty Tucker Jerry Anderson Eva Tucker Virgil Robertson Bill Cain Vernon Richardson Victor Richardson and Buddy Robertson.

Africa Yugoslavia Ruby Parker Miss Parker Betty Tucker Jerry Anderson Eva Tucker Virgil Robertson Bill Cain Vernon Richardson Victor Richardson Buddy Robertson

Welch Memorial Pastor On Leave Preaches Sunday

Associate minister Rev Don Payne of Welch Memorial Methodist Church will preach at 11 a m Sunday in pastor H E Bolick’s absence His sermon titled What We Live For Bolick is recovering from surgery at Davis Memorial Hospital in Hickory and expects a swift return to the pulpit

Gospel Church Schedule with Sermons and Choir Anthems

Rev. Carl A. Grimm presides as pastor. Sunday school at 9 45 for all ages. Worship at 11 with choir anthem I Am the Light of the World by Harborne. Pastor speaks on Christ filled Hearts. Youth fellowship at 6 30 led by Carlton Leonard. Evening worship at 7 30. Message titled Pressurized Living followed by choir anthem Jesus Lover of My Soul by Holbrook.

Carl A. Grimm Harborne Carlton Leonard Jesus Holbrook

Main Street Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

Main Street Methodist Church will host a 9 45 a m Sunday school service led by Willis Kirby Bible class for the regular fourth Sunday worship. Rev E M Jones will preach at 11 a m on His Glory. J W Morgan will sing The Twenty Third Psalm with Fielding Kearns on organ. Evening service at 7 p m features Twice Born Men subject. Doris Nance presides. WSCS general meeting after evening service. Intermediate Fellowship at 5 p m Youth Fellowship at 545 p m.

Main Street Methodist Church Willis-Kirby Bible Class E. M. Jones J. W. Morgan Malotte Fielding Kearns Doris Nance WSCS

First Methodist Church Weekly Schedule

The First Methodist Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m with L F Ferree as superintendent The 11 a m service features minister Wilson O Weldon preaching on Drifters The choir led by Dorothy Hoskins performs I Walked Today Where Jesus Walked Organist Mabel Burnett plays Vox Celeste Evening fellowship at 615 p m with group discussions led by T Lynwood Smith James Brown Bill Gray and Mrs Mabel Burnett Weldon preaches a fourth book sermon The Way 730 p m A Wednesday chapel hour broadcast airs at 830 p m

First Methodist L. F. Ferree Wilson O. Weldon Dorothy Hoskins Jesus O'Hara T. E. Strickland Pfey Scarmon T. Lynwood Smith James Brown Bill Gray Mabel Burnett Mr. Weldon

Ward Street Methodist Church Schedule and Speakers

The Ward Street Methodist Church announces a 9 45 a m Sunday school led by E K Hedrick and L A Parker with Rev C M McKinney delivering the 11 o'clock sermon on The Inner Life of the Christian. Calvary church pastor Rev C B Newton will speak at the evening service. Family Night is Wednesday at 7 30 p m with Taft Henderson addressing adults and Parker leading the children's service.

Ward Street Methodist Church E. K. Hedrick L. A. Parker C. M. McKinney C. B. Newton Calvary Church Taft Henderson

Capital Airline launches Greensboro to Washington air service

Capital Airline announced through service from Greensboro High Point to Washington with intermediate stops. The route removes the Norfolk change, with the first 11:20 a.m. departure from Greensboro High Point and 3:05 p.m. arrival in Washington. A second daily leg stops at Raleigh Durham Norfolk and Washington but details were not completed.

Greensboro High Point Washington Gilbert Paul Capital Airline Norfolk Greensboro-High Point Arival Raleigh-Durham

Epperson To Visit Cuba On Two Week Mission

Rev. Charles A. Epperson of Gospel Tabernacle departs for a two week trip to Cuba with Rev. and Mrs. H. P. Williams of Greensboro. They will meet in Havana with Rev. Thomas Willie and tour missionary chapels while serving as interpreters for American ministers. The church supports all expenses. Rev. Staley will lead in his absence.

Charles A. Epperson Gospel Tabernacle Cuba Epperson H. P. Williams Greensboro High Point Gospel Tabernacle Havana Thomas Willie Willie Rev Staley Christian and Missionary Alliance

Thomasville Man Dies From Illness Funeral Sunday

Thomasville resident May Loflin 78 died Friday at 11 a.m. after three years of declining health. Survived by wife Fannie Morris, three sons Raymond J. Carl Roy, a daughter Ochis Cook, and three grandchildren. Funeral services Sunday at 12:30 p.m. at home and 2:30 p.m. at Chapel Hill Methodist Church near Denton. Burial in church cemetery.

Thomasville Howard May Loflin Phillips Street Mr. Loflin Chapel Hill Methodist Church Davidson County Fannie Morris Raymond T. Loflin J. Carl Loflin W. Roy Loflin Ochis Cook Walker Funeral Home Denton

Deaths: Joseph Jones 69 of Charlotte and Basil Barbour 27

Joseph Olds Jones 69 president of a Charlotte clothing firm died after an extended illness. Survivors include his wife Juliet Earle and brother H Olin Jones. Jones will be buried in Greenville. Basil Everett Barbour 27 Angier theater manager and World War II veteran died when his car overturned on the Angier Raleigh highway. Funeral services were held.

Joseph Jones Charlotte Joseph Olds Jones Juliet Earle Greenville S. C H. Olin Jones Stockton Calif Jones Basil Barbour Dunn Basil Everett Barbour Erwin Wirod Angier Theater Angier-Raleigh

Mineral output rises under wartime disruption

The article notes that while Japan took control of key tin mines during World War II, tin production elsewhere increased so Allied supply surpassed prewar levels, totaling 244000 tons versus 172325 tons.

Train schedule fragment shows mixed times for trip

The text lists a 6 05 p m departure and a 9 30 p m arrival in Washington. It mentions a new Capitaliner service departing Washington at 10 45 and arriving here at 2 36 p m.

Washington Capitaliner

World Religion Notes Highlight Bible, Literacy and China Ties

The piece cites President Truman praising the Bible as a timeless world text and notes literacy advances in Latin America through missions and government efforts. It details Liberia’s early Methodist missions since 1833, Christian colleges in China, and Chinese leaders and scholars connected to UN bodies and international science and health councils.

America Liberia Methodist Church Former Missionary Society Melville B. Cox Methodism H Christian Colleges of China United Nations V. K. Wellington Ko United States St. John’ University W. S. New Ginling College C. Yang Soochow University College of Agriculture Food and Agricultural Organization Way-sun New Ginling Colleg Commission Status of Women UN Economic and Social Council Economic and Social Council Min-Hsien Kiang Yenching University World Health Assembly of

Preparedness tied to justice and liberty across races

Bishop Grom ley Oxnam argues preparedness includes eradicating prejudice, anti Semitism, and religious intolerance while extending abundant living to all. Liberia marks its 100th anniversary in 1947, praised as a milestone achieved by former American slaves with broad American sponsorship and support.

G. Gromley Oxnam New York Republic of Liberia America Willis J. King Monrovia Liveria Atlanta

Navy magnetometer shifts to oil prospecting use

The Navy designed aerial magnetometers to locate enemy submarines by magnetism and now the technology finds application in oil prospecting.

Navy

Administrator's Notice for Abraham Bernard Estate

Having qualified as administrator the estate of Abraham Bernard deceased of Guilford County North Carolina invites all claimants to present their claims at 401 Parkway High Point North Carolina by December 21 1947 or the claim will be barred. All debtors to the estate should pay promptly. This 19th day of December 1946. Gilbert S Bernard Administrator of the Estate of Abraham Bernard R L Herman Attorney High Point NC.

Abraham Bernard Guilford County Nort Carolina 401 Parkway Hig Point North Carolina Gilbert Bernard Abraham Bernar R. L. Herman High Point N. C

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