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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1946
Page
2
A study of Exodus halves shows Moses receiving detailed tabernacle plans and priestly rites in the cloud atop Sinai. The people worship the golden calf, Moses intercedes, and after punishment the tabernacle is completed as the cloud fills the sanctuary.
London reports Great Britain will lend Greece ten million pounds without interest to help stabilize the drachma and aid production recovery. Foreign Secretary announces the aid as part of broader support for Greece's economic stabilization efforts.
Wing qualified as Administrator of the Estate of J Ed Holton deceased of Guilford County North Carolina inviting all claimants to exhibit them to the undersigned at Thomasville North Carolina on or before January 19 1947 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery Immediate payment of all sums due is requested This 17th day of January 1946 J H Holton Administrator J Ed Holton Estate J Roy Proctor Attorney Thomasville NC 1 19 26 2 2 9 16 23
Ernest Bevin announced a British loan and cancellation of Greece’s 45 million pound war debt in a letter to Greek vice premier Emmanuel Tsouderos. The British government also will sell at cost 500000 pounds worth of clothing and agricultural implements to Greece despite the UK shortage.
Evelyn B. Johnson administratrix notifies all creditors to present claims against Garcia L. Johnson, deceased of Guilford County North Carolina by December 22 1946 or their recovery will be barred. Debts to the estate should be paid promptly. This notice dated December 22 1945 and filed by attorney Walter E Crissman at the Professional Building.
Notice announces a public hearing on February 5 1946 at 10 00 A M in High Point City Hall council chamber. The proposal changes the district from Business A to Industrial along Ennis Street Redding Street and adjacent industrial boundaries. Lois Welborn city clerk ordered the notice January 2 1946.
The First Methodist Sunday school meets at 9 45 with L F Ferree as superintendent. Reverend Wilson O Weldon preaches at 11 on A New World is Being Born. Evening subject God s Must For All of Us at 7 30 with choir singing Holy Spirit Faithful Guide. Youth fellowship at 6 in the ladies parlor. Intermediate fellowship at 6 30 in Burgess chapel launches In Tune With God. Mid week chapel at 8 30 led by R Harold Hipps in Weldon s absence.
The Wesley Memorial Methodist church announces Sunday services at 9 45 for church school, 11 for worship with sermon Listen to the Voice, and 5 for an evening topic We Choose a Companion. Activities include youth leadership Joyce Linthicum, spiritual life group 2, a church women council, and a stewards meeting plus a Wednesday rally featuring Dr Holland Holton.
First Congregational Christian church on West Green at Tryon posts a full Sunday schedule. Sunday school at 9 45 a m and regular services at 11 a m and 7 p m with Pastor Rev G C preaching at both.
David Boyd will preach at 11 a m on Jesus and the Issues of His Day and again at 7 p m on Jesus of Nazareth in the pulpit of Central Christian Church meeting in the Masonic Temple.
Youth Sunday will be observed at Rankin Memorial Methodist church tomorrow. For the 11 o clock service singers and a speaker are expected from High Point College. In the vesper service at 5 o'clock Rev. Wilson O Weldon will be the speaker. The youth fellowship meeting will follow at 6 o'clock. Church school under Superintendent Frank Ring will open at 9 45 a m.
The Reverend Paul Tudor Jones will preach at 11 o clock Sunday from Isaiah 7 15 to 21 with a sermon titled Jesus and Geo Politics A film The Man Who Forgot God will be shown at 5 o clock vesper hour All adults and children are invited Supper for young people follows the program Westminster fellowship meets in the ladies parlor for social hour
Rev E M Jones chooses sermon topic for 11 o clock Sunday service titled A Darling Declaration. Evening topic is Some Essentials. Miss Zellen Allen leads Youth Fellowship at 5 30 with supper to follow. Woman's Society of Christian Service meets at 8 with mid week service on Wednesday at 7 30.
Saint Mary's church holds 8 o clock morning communion with church school at 9 45 a m and adult Bible class. Morning prayer and sermon by Rev Howard S Hartzell at 11 a m features St Dunstan choristers offering A Legend. Young people's league supper at 6 o'clock led by Miss Peggy Russell.
Tan Tong Hoe, a wealthy Hong Kong dental-supplies dealer, describes a million-dollar jewelry theft as a tale of vengeance and generosity. He says he amassed wealth before the war and now plans to use proceeds, minus a 20 percent reward, to build a war memorial and recreation center for Allied servicemen, including Americans.
The Detroit Kiwanis Club held a Friday luncheon at the Sheraton celebrating Kiwanis International 31st anniversary. Rev. Paul Jones led the program speaking on the theme Birthday of Kiwanis. The event honored new members from the 1945 1946 class and included remarks from Kiwanis International president Hamilton Holt’s anniversary message.
Northwestern district leaders of the North Carolina Education Association convene at the Winston-Salem YWCA. Local presidents report yearly activity while committee chairs outline future programs for the group. Attending from High Point are district and local officials and nine committee chairmen.
Blanchard Bonner presides the league service at 11 o clock with Rev. Hoy L. Fesperman delivering the message Answer To Selfishness. The choir sings The Heavens Declare by Baines and choir members receive gold pins. Evening service at 7 30 features The Destiny of Life by Rev. Fesperman. Mid week prayer Wednesday at 7 30 led by the pastor.
Union Tabernacle schedules Sunday school at 9 45 with G H Stafford as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Rev Clay Childress leads both services. The public is invited.
The Christian Science Society at 318 North Main Street invites the public to Sunday services at 11 o clock with the subject Truth. Monthly meetings are on the first Wednesday at 8 PM. The reading room opens Wednesdays and Fridays 3 to 5 PM. The note ends with a fact about Aconcagua in Argentina at 22 834 feet.
Duke University Divinity School announced plans for a region wide convocation set for February 11 to 13 with speakers including Henry Sloane Coffin Henry R. Luce Harold C. Phillips G Bromley Oxnam Reinhold Niebuhr Hazel Graf Werner and Senator J W Fulbright. Youth week observance across North Carolina runs January 27 to February 3 with scholarships and programs. World famed churchmen head to Elon College for February conference led by Dean Emeritus Charles R Brown. North Carolina Methodists sponsor youth crusade rallies across seven districts February 4 to 22 with district superintendents and youth directors speaking.
Camp Mackall will enter inactive status next Thursday after serving as a training site for paratroopers and glider troops. The camp opened May 5, 1943, training airborne units including the 11th, 17th, and 13th divisions and parachute regiments that joined the 101st and 82nd airborne units overseas.
Washington December 25 the house blocked a 1 650 000 addition to the white house hours after President Truman said opposition seemed light. In a 110 to 41 vote the chamber directed 883 660 of last year’s construction fund be used for general white house expenses next fiscal year and the rest returned to the treasury. The 883 660 matched the appropriations committee recommendation for general white house expenses in the independent offices bill.
Rev and Mrs William Livingston longtime pastors at First Church of God Asheboro street announce departure for missionary work in Barbados and Trinidad British Guiana South America with three daughters. They leave mid February and will be replaced by Rev Louis F Gough.
Raleigh January 24 Secretary of State Thad Eure announced that Kaiser-Frazer Corp has not qualified in the state and registration will not be permitted. He stated no Kaiser-Frazer securities may be sold to North Carolina investors until they comply with state securities law and register.
Mrs. Clay Coleman Jr of Glasgow Kentucky asks the Red Cross for the present address of a man who served with her brother and was killed on Luzon. The card says he belonged to WOR ot ischee Boudracan anti tank company 169th infantry APO 43 care PM San Francisco. Local Red Cross has not located him or his family and requests information.
The defendant Carl J Hedrick is notified of a divorce action filed in High Point Municipal Court on adultery grounds. He must appear and answer within twenty days after February 11 1946. Clerk M W Nash and attorney Byron Haworth are named in the notice.
Steve Deman named administrator of the estate of George M Thalasinos, deceased of Guilford County North Carolina, to whom all claims must be shown by December 21 and debts paid promptly. The notice appears in High Point North Carolina.
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