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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1955
Page
2
Church services at 319 Main St feature readings from the King James Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. The lesson titled Sacrament emphasizes holy living with morning worship at 11 on Sunday and 8 pm Wednesday services.
The timetable lists Sunday activities including 9:30 am prayer session 9:45 am Sunday School 11:00 am Morning worship 6:30 pm Junior and Senior Youth Fellowships 6:30 pm Ladies Missionary Prayer Band Mens pre service prayer meeting 7:30 pm Evangelistic service and a midweek service at 7:30 pm on Wednesday.
Sunday features 9 45 a m Church School and 11 a m worship led by Rev Lloyd Sechriest on Are You a Christian The 8 p m installation of Dr Harvey A Fesperman first full time president of Southern Synod at First Evangelical and Reformed Salisbury Monday 7 30 p m Senior Consistory meeting at the church Tuesday 7 30 p m Junior Consistory meeting 7 p m Youth Fellowship Hour 7 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 6 45 p m Junior Choir 8 15 p m Senior Choir practice Friday 7 p m Board of Christian Education meeting at the church
A devotional reflection on life as a laboratory for the spirit and the value of conscience. It cites explorers and John Wesley, urging trust in spiritual experience over logic, and invites readers to align actions with inner aspirations.
Sen. Russell defends exempting veterans from compulsory reserve training despite Pentagon opposition. He favors a volunteer reserve and warns enforcement only as needed to ensure leadership and skills in a 2.9 million reserve by 1960, with debates over active duty and retraining requirements.
Washington report on congressional mood as heat and deadlines push lawmakers to adjourn. Johnson's heart attack delays planned July 31 exit while Eisenhower losses and four major proposals face new Capitol Hill hurdles. Foreign aid, reserves, highway work, and a wage bill encounter budget and backlogs shaping early-year news.
The listing covers services and activities at First Baptist with times for Bible School Morning Worship Evening Worship and various choirs and youth groups. It includes locations on Lexington Avenue Parkway Woodrow Avenue and W Lexington Ave. Also lists Sunday School workers council supper junior and senior activities and church business meetings.
Elsie May Sink attends International Registration Contest as High Point representative with Mrs Lee. Senior Luther League plans snap supper and elect delegates for state convention at Lenoir Rhyne July 28 to 30. Wesley Memorial Youth to ride to Austin Farm for vespers and picnic supper. Rev William Price elected Clerical Advisor to Diocesan Young People Service League for two years. Miss Anne Acey to resume duties at First Methodist after Camp Tekoa session.
New Delhi reports outline a government procedure to expand access to official information. The manual says information not fit for public view should be rejected only if acceptable to Parliament, citing the Official Secrets Act of 1923 as a rarely enforced deterrent.
In Lansing Michigan deputy State Treasurer Charles N Lentz agreed to officiate at a beer contest last weekend. The event turned out to be a bear contest causing surprise among officials and attendees.
Representative Russell of Georgia urged a major revision to block compulsory reserve training for veterans. He proposed a $400 bonus to encourage voluntary enlistment in active reserve units, drawing opposition from Secretary of Defense Wilson.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church features 11 a.m. morning worship with the sermon Your Problems Are Never Too Big by the pastor. 6:30 p.m. senior Luther League meeting with snack in Fellowship Hall. Thursday 7:30 p.m. senior choir rehearsal.
Sunday activities include 9 45 am Sunday School 11 am worship with a sermon When Doubts Assail 630 pm Youth Fellowship in the Recreation Room 730 pm Peony practice in the Auditor ium Wednesday 630 pm Monthly Meeting officers and committee chairs gather for supper and discussion Thursday 730 pm city wide Youth Rally at First Baptist Church to oppose ABC stores in High Point
Sunday schedule includes Church School at 9:45 am and Morning worship with the sermon A Christian Inventory by Pastor W Clark Porter III at 11 am and Evening Bible study at 7:30 pm. Thursday features Young People meeting at the church at 7:30 pm.
Dr Roy E Watts will preach On Doing the Will of Christ at six. The Pioneer and Senior Fellowships plan supper with John Northey Jr speaking on What Makes a Leader. Evangelism Committee meets at six thirty for a regular supper gathering.
The West End Mission lists services and activities: Sunday School at 9 45 am Morning worship at 11 am Training Union 6 15 pm and Evening worship 7 30 pm. A meeting is noted.
School timetable notes a 10:40 a.m. worship service. On Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. a monthly meeting followed by choir practice is listed.
A local notice lists events at 6 30 p m training union and a 7 30 p m prayer service. The sequence indicates evening activities with time slots and religious observance.
Weekly church timetable lists Sunday events including 9 45 am sermon by Rev Charlie Monk Jr 6 30 pm Train Union 7 30 pm Evening worship prayer service 8 30 pm Adult Choir practice Thursday 3 pm Junior Choir practice Friday 7 30 pm Men s Chorus at the church Saturday 2 pm Sunbeam Band meeting at the hut
Sunday includes 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. service with sermon Righteous Pride by the pastor. Circles meet Monday and the Wesleyan Service Guild gathers. Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. covered dish supper at Mrs. Harold Wilson’s home 806 Scott St. Wednesday features a p.m. Senior Choir session.
Habakkuk, a prophet from the era of Manasseh, endures injustice and looming conquest by the Chaldeans. He laments unanswered prayers yet clings to faith, hearing that the just shall live by faith and awaiting a vision that will surely come.
The article encourages trusting the Lord amidst trouble citing Habakkuk. It compares fair play in a game to living honestly, urges prayers for strength to bear grief, and notes God’s mercy even in wrath. Youth and adults are guided to maintain faith and find strength in prayer.
The record lists a Sunday 9 45 am service with the minister delivering the message and a Monday 3 pm monthly meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary at the Shelter House on Quaker Lane with Circle No 3 serving tea after the business. A Thursday 7 30 pm senior event is noted.
The Church School and congregation present a corner church service schedule at Idol and Fisher Streets. Sunday events include 9:45 am Church School 11 am Worship with theme Your Corner 6:45 pm M service 7:30 pm Evening worship. Monday Circle No. 1 7:30 pm. Wednesday Youth Choir 6:30 pm and study 7:30 pm 8 pm Senior. Thursday Nomination Committee meets at the parsonage.
Church calendar lists worships at Oak View Methodist St. Baptist and Pentecostal Holiness. Services include morning worship 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. youth choirs evening worship. Meetings span circles prayer choir training union and deacons officers and Boy Scouts activities across days with church events and prayer services.
Miss Barbara Ann Short of High Point will undertake two months of mission work in Jamaica this summer. A 1950 Senior High School graduate, she studied at Mars Hill College and the Medical College of Virginia before joining the Baptist Student Work program sponsored by Southern Baptist agencies. She is a member of E Lexington Ave Baptist Church and the Beta Club.
Confessions are today from 5 to 5 30 p m and 7 30 to 8 p m Sunday Mass times are 7 30 a m 9 a m and 11 a m
Mrs. Clifford E. Blair of Winston Salem will become organist and choir director at St. Mary's Episcopal Church tomorrow. She succeeds James E. Bergen who left for a Charlotte church. Blair holds BA and BMus from Salem College and is an Associate, American Guild of Organists.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m. morning worship at 10 45 a m with Suspicious Saints as the topic. Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m led by Rev Arlo F Newell on Mans Most Tragic Mistake. Wednesday 7 30 p m mid week prayer and Bible study. 8 30 p m choir practice.
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