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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1937

Page

8

Rev H C Blackwell to Lead Wesley Memorial Church

Rev H Conrad Blackwell of Richmond will fill Wesley Memorial church pulpit 11 a.m. and through the summer during Dr E H Blackard's absence. He will also speak at the city union service at First Presbyterian on the topic Experiencing God.

H. Conrad Blackwell Richmond Wesley Memorial Church E. H. Blackard Edinburgh Scotland Methodist Episcopal Church South Blackwell First Presbyterian Church Jesus Duke University High Point Blackard Duke Wesley Memorial Virginia Conference of Ministers Main Street M. E Emporia Millsaps College Jackson Miss North Carolina Virginia Randolph Macon College Ashland

Death of Prominent Thomasville Resident Swicegood

Orville E. Swicegood, 67, longtime Thomasville resident, died at his Emma Street home early this morning after a lengthy illness. He was well known in the community and had lived in the city for many years.

Thomasville Orville E. Swicegood Emma Street

Local resident Swicegood rites set at Mt Pleasant church

The obituary notes Masonic member and honorary Patriotic Order of Sons of America member Eliza Jane Swicegood widow and four daughters Eliza Jane Barkley Lewis Barkley Hampton Vestal, two sons Eugene and Joseph Swicegood of Thomasville. Surviving siblings Edward O Swicegood of Thomasville and Minnie Rouse of High Point. Funeral at Mt Pleasant M E B church at 3 30 Sunday conducted by Rev C N Pickens assisted by Rev D F Helms. Burial in church cemetery.

Masonic Order Patriotic Order of Sons of America Eliza Jane Swicegood Brice Barkley Lewis Barkley Hampton Vestal Eugene Joseph Swicegood Thomasville Edward O. Swicegood Minnie Rouse High Point Mt. Pleasant M. EB C. N. Pickens Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church D. F. Helms First Presbyterian Church

Watts Family Reunion Planned at Germanton Home

The Watts family annual reunion will be on Sunday July 4 at M. E. Watts home near Germanton. Relatives and friends are invited and picnic lunches will be served.

Watts M. E. Watts Germanton

Wesley Memorial Announces Summer Worship Plan

Wesley Memorial schedules 9 45 a m church school with classes for all ages and 11 a m morning worship led by Rev H Conrad Blackwell the summer pastor on the sermon Jesus and the Multitude. No evening service due to union services and July August youth suppers are discontinued.

Wesley Memorial H. Conrad Blackwell Jesus

Calvary Activities Include Evening Sermons and Choirs

Calvary schedules Sunday worship at 11 a.m. with Rev. D. V. Howell preaching on The Hand of God In American History and an evening service at 7 45 p m titled The Word of Life. Sunday school begins at 9 45 p.m. and youth groups meet with Young People’s Choir 6 15 p.m Epworth League 7 p.m and prayer meeting 7 30 p.m Wednesday. Choir practice also set for Wednesday evening.

Calvary Sunday School D. V. Howell

Sunday School and church events listed for week

Sunday School meets at 9 45 a m. Pastor Rev J W Grace preaches at 11 o clock. Faworth League meets at prelock. Board of Stewards hold monthly meeting Monday night. Mid week prayer service Tuesday night. Choir practice Friday night.

J. W. Grace Faworth League Prelock Board of Stewards

Local Church Announces Week Ahead Services And Birthday

Located one block off Winston highway at Camel Service Station Sunday School at 9 45 a m Preaching at 11 a m by Rev Charles White Baptismal service postponed Baptismal postponed Homecoming July 11 marks the church first birthday Dinner on the ground and special singing afternoon Prayer service Thursday night led by Rev T L Sisk Wesleyan Methodist church

Winston Highway Camel Service Station Charles White TL. L. Sisk Wesleyan Methodist Church

Evening church schedule and choir practice announced

The M… League will meet at P. M. A 7:45 service will be preached and mid week prayer service held Wednesday night. After the prayer service there will be a choir practice.

Ennis Street Sunday School and Services

Sunday School will meet at 246. The pastor Mrs C B Carter will preach at 11 A M and 7 30 P M. At the latter hour the Lord s Supper will be observed and the doors of the church open for new members. Mid week services will be on Thursday night at 7 30 p m instead of Tuesday.

Ennis Street C. B. Carter

W Y P S Schedule Briefly Noted

The W. Y. P. S. will meet at 6 30 and the public is invited to all of these services.

Hayworth Memorial Church Sunday Schedule Update

Hayworth Memorial lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m. Communion service at 11 a m with the pastor preaching after. Evangelistic evening service at 7 15 p m. Senior Y M W E meets at 6 p m with Mrs Lucille Brady leading. Mid week prayer hour at 7 15 p m Wednesday.

Will It Pay Sermon at 8 and Lord's Supper at 10:45

The church observes the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper at 10:45 A M with a sermon by Rev H H Robbins on Will Ye Also Go Away Preaching at 8 O clock The theme Will It Pay Sunday School assembles at 9:30 A M followed by worship Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 P M

H. H. Robbins Board of Stewards

Main Street Church Sets Summer Schedule of Services

Main Street Church will hold a 9 30 morning Sunday school with age-group classes. Rev J P Hipps preaches at 11 morning on Christian Liberty and at 8 evening on The Remedy for Sin. Revival begins July 11 for two weeks with Rev B C Reavis assisting. mid week prayer is Wednesday at 730. Public invited.

Main Street J. P. Hipps B. C. Reavis College Place Church Greensboro

Methodist Protestant Welch Memorial Services Updates

Preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by Pastor Dr J D Willitama at Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant church Prayer service Wednesday evening at 730 o clock

Welch Memorial J. D. Willitama

Rankin Memorial Church Service Schedule

Sunday school starts at 9 45 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. and 7 45 p.m. Rev. Edw Suits leads both services. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p.m. Mid week prayer session Wednesday at 7 45 p.m. Public invited to attend these services.

Rankin Memorial Sunday School Edw. Suits Christian Endeavor Society

Sermon on The Shepherd, Sheep and Goats at 11 O'clock

Emmanuel delivers the sermon titled A Shepherd, His Sheep, and the Goats with text Matthew 25 32 at eleven. The congregation joins cooperating churches for the evening program at First Presbyterian Church.

Emmanuel First Presbyterian

Christian First Church Sunday Schedule and Meetings

Corner West Green and Tryon street hosts Sunday School at 9 45. Worship at 11. Quarterly conference follows the 11 o clock service. Young People union meets at 6 30 with a 7 30 preaching. Prayer meeting and choir practice Wednesday at 7 30.

First Church West Green Tryon Street Young People Union

Revival Services Weekly Preaching by M A Pollard

Revival continues through the week with services each evening at 7 o clock. Rev M A Pollard will preach Monday night and throughout the week, and the public is invited to attend.

M. A. Pollard

Presbyterian Sunday Schedule and Communion Service

Presbyterian First to hold Departmental Sunday school at 9 45 am led by J D Ross with morning service featuring a quarterly communion and the sermon Living Waters. Evening union service at 8 with Rev H Conrad Blackwell of Wesley Memorial Methodist as preacher. Wednesday lawn picnic supper at 6 30 Brentwood Sunday school at 2 30 and prayer meeting Tuesday 7 46 pm.

J. D. Ross H. Conrad Blackwell Wesley Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Brentwood

Springfield church services plan topic Christ or Caesar

Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Pastor to preach on Christ or Caesar. Tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. C. EB. societies meet with Chester Haworth leading the Senior group. Next Wednesday cottage prayer meeting at Mr and Mrs Levi Bowers home.

Christ Caesar C. EB Chester Haworth Levi Bowers

PIRST Sunday School and Union Service Schedule

The First Methodist Protestant church holds Sunday classes for all ages at 9 45 am followed by Holy Communion at 11 am led by Rev J Clay Madison. No Junior church. No evening service. Civic union service at the Presbyterian Church at 8 pm. Vacation Church School runs through Friday. Boy Scout Troop meets Monday at 7 pm and Board of Stewards meet Monday at 8 pm.

PIRST First Methodist Protestant J. Clay Madison Presbyterian Church Board of Stewards

Opening Union Service at First Presbyterian Church

Dr. E H Blackard preaches the opening union service at First Presbyterian Church. Central Friends Woman's Auxiliary meeting postponed one week. Church Night Program on Wednesday at 6 30 pm at Gene and Jarretts home with picnic supper boxes. Stella Hiatt leads the senior C B group. July and August feature a series of special programs replacing mid week meetings.

First Presbyterian Church E. H. Blackard Central Friends Woman's Auxiliary Gene Jarrett Stella Hiatt C. B

Pilgrim Sunday Services Near Close of Tent Meetings

Pilgrim church holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m and sermon at 11 00 a m with Rev O L Ruth preaching at a tent on Centennial avenue beyond Woodrow. The two week tent meetings led by Ruth and Rev H B Barger of Burlington conclude tonight at 7 30 p m with a prayer meeting Friday at 7 30 p m.

O. L. Ruth Centennial Avenue Woodrow H. B. Barger Burlington

Evangelical Church Announcements Amid Weekend Services

Rev Hoy L Fes perman delivers Making Life Count to parishioners Sunday morning. Christian Endeavor meets Sunday at 7 00 PM and Bible school opens Sunday night at 8 00 PM. Union services planned after Sunday night. Consistory moves to Tuesday 7 30 PM at the church with prayer service on Wednesday 7 30 PM. Sunday school held every Sunday morning.

Hoy L. Fesperman Christian Endeavor Bible School

St Mary’s Episcopal Services Schedule and Events

Sixth Sunday after Trinity in dependence day Holy Communion 7 30 A M no church school in July August. 11 A M Holy Communion sermon. Evening union service at Presbyterian church. Young Peoples and Gospel services throughout day. Monday North Carolina rally at Tabernacle with visiting youths. Tuesday Gospel Messengers from Gordon College Boston perform with choir. Thursday mid week service. Saturday men’s prayer and open air meeting.

Presbyterian Church Young Peoples’ Rally North Carolina Tabernacle Gospel Messengers Gordon College of Theology Boston Mass Tabernacle Fole

Central Friends service with speakers on July Fourth

Central Supt Horace Haworth invites families to a fully graded Bible school at 9 45 a m The Brotherhood meets at the Annex Judge David H Parsons speaks at 11 a m Tom A Sykes discusses Christian Thinking and July the Fourth Special music directed by Mrs John W Clinard Jr and Central Friends Congregation unite for an 8 p m service

Central Horace Haworth Brotherhood David H. Parsons Tom A. Sykes John W. Clinard, Jr Central Friends Congregation

Gospel Tabernacle Sunday Services and Classes

The Gospel Tabernacle announces Sunday school at 9 45 A M led by Superintendent W G Colton with classes for all ages. Morning worship follows at 11 00 A M and the pastor will preach on the subject.

W. G. Colton

Christian Science Lesson Sermon Set for Sunday

God will be the subject of the lesson sermon in all Churches and Societies of Christ Scientist Sunday. Services are at 11 o'clock Sunday morning at 319 North Main Street with reading room hours Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 2 to 4 30 o'clock.

Churches and Societies of Christ North Main Street

Communion Meditations at 11 O'clock Service

The Baptist church announces the 11:00 o'clock service with Meditation by Dr. Conrad and observance of the Lord's Supper to follow. The church unites with city churches for Union services and Prayer Service and B T U meetings Wednesday at 8:00. Senior Deacons meet Tuesday evening.

Conrad

Pastor C N Royal Preaches on Songs in the Night

The article notes Pastor C N Royal will preach on Songs in the Night. The Young People of the church will lead the evening service with Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Baptist Training Union and Baptist Adult Union meet at 6 45 p m. Adult members urged to attend.

C. N. Royal Baptist Training Union Baptist Adult Union

Communion Service and Union Meeting Announced

Regular quarterly communion will be held during the morning worship at 11 o clock with the pastor in charge. B T U meets at 7 P M. At 8 P M a union service with Lebanon M P church is led by Rev A Lincoln Falk on the subject Who Is Worse Than the Infidel. Public is invited.

Lebanon M. P A. Lincoln Falk

Pastor Bowman to Lead Both Services in West End

Rev. James N. Bowman will fill the pulpit at 11:00 o'clock for both services. He will preach on The Veiled Temple. Sunday morning the Lord's Supper will be administered. Sunday school is at 9:30 with B T U at 6:30.

James N. Bowman

Hardin Recovering From Injuries After Wreck

Greensboro July 2 Special Hardin of city injured in an automobile bus collision on the Burlington highway. The crash killed M. T. Hof of New York City, a decorator working in High Point. Hof died at Alamance General Hospital Burlington after the head on collision near a bridge five miles west of Burlington. Hardin, hospitalized at Rainey Hospital Burlington, is listed as getting along. Hof’s wife and two children are in Lithuania.

Greensboro T. KE. Hardin City Greens Burlington M. T. Hof High Point Rainey Hospital Burlington Hardin Mr. Hof New Yo City Point Wilson Hof Bridge R. Liles Tering Alamance General Tal Rainey Pital Iny Lithuania

Ask Extension Of Time To Pay

Greensboro July petition by John Wesley Frazier and Carrie Frazier owners of a Trinity area acre farm requests permission to compose creditors or extend time to pay debts. Petition referred to conciliation commissioner H Casey at Wilkesboro. Reported liabilities about 1 and assets about 2 855. Edith Amton Grace M Yadkin county farmer seeks similar relief with liabilities 1 080 and assets 2 345.

Greensboro John Wesley Frazier Carrie Frazier Route High Point Trinity Randolph County Johnaon. Hayes United States Triat Court Auth H. Casey Central Sioner Wilkesboro Sioners Edith Amton Grace M Yadkin County

Administrator's Notice of Estate Claim Filing Deadline

Administrator cites probate of Ellen Allen estate in Guilford County North with claims due by May 0 1938 failing which barred. Owes should settle promptly. Notice dated May 29 1937 from Gold McAnally and Gold attorneys Tryon Street High Point North Carolina.

Ellen Allen Guilford County North ORA Tryon St High Point Gold, McAnally & Gold

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H. C. Blackwell Will Dr. Blackard Faith Orville BE. Swicegood Madam Ardelle Borm Main Winston-Salem Highway Hart Methodist Archdale Oakvifw Mies League West Commerce Street Security National Bank Lutheran Christian Springfield Evangelical & Reformed Episcopal ST. Mary's King Saul Rev. Freeman Gospel Tabernacle Christian Science Green Street West End Sunday Enterprise Lil Abner Captain Easy — Herkey Alley Oop High Point Enterprise
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