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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1962
Page
2
Dr. Harvey Fesperman president of the Southern Synod of the Reformed Church will preach at First Reformed Church on English Road Sunday at 11 a m. His subject will be A Real Christian. Dr. Fesperman resides in Salisbury.
Communist guerrillas raid an American leprosy hospital in South Vietnam and seize Rev. Archie Mitchell Daniel Gerber and Dr. Eleanor Vietti, thinking they are doctors. Nurse Olive Kingsbury recounts the surprise attack as guards question the staff. The raiders release staff but hold the three captives, with two doctor-missionaries believed to be at other posts.
The lesson outlines Jeremiah’s efforts to steer Judah from sin during Jehoiakim and Zedekiah’s reigns 608 to 586 B.C. It highlights the potter parable and a yoke parable before Nebuchadnezzar’s siege, noting Jehoiakim’s rebellion and the 597 B.C. deportation of leaders and temple vessels.
This excerpt surveys Jeremiah's human fears behind a steadfast front and cites the potter parable in chapters 18 and 19. It notes Jeremiah 37 amid Babylonian siege in 587 B.C., and explains Hophra’s meddling spurring revolts as Egypt’s strategy before final destruction.
Trulite Baptist Church plans a homecoming and a week of revival services starting with morning worship tomorrow. Special singing in the afternoon and nightly revival messages by different speakers will feature gospel songs and hymns led by Rev. William P. Sparks.
Budapest reports say Cardinal Mindszenty, 70, still confines himself to two rooms on the third floor of the American legation. He is guarded by Hungarian police after a costume party outing freed 24 children. The regime cites safety and nonprosecution as aims while American staff face strict movement limits and surveillance.
Excerpts recount Jeremiah’s call at the potter’s house, God reshaping the people for their evil, Hananiah’s false prophecy and Jeremiah’s warning of death, and Jeremiah’s imprisonment as Jerusalem faces siege. Includes golden text reference Matthew 22:21.
High Point’s H V Reed will lead a Carolina Conference delegation at the 49th quadrennial world Adventist parley in San Francisco starting July 26 with more than 20 000 attending. The opening session features Reuben R Figuer as keynote speaker and includes election of officers for the world headquarters and overseas divisions.
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church leaders discussed issuing a call for a music director after a July 18 meeting. The resolution will be read and acted on at both morning services, and the church budget committee will meet at 7 30 p m Monday.
Rev. Dr. John R. Church will speak at Oak View Methodist Church for the annual homecoming on Sunday. The event includes a church history outline by Harvey J. Sink and a post service dinner on church grounds.
A sharp earth tremor lasting five minutes was recorded in the central Nevada region south of Winnemucca. The University of California seismograph station placed the quake some 300 miles northeast of Berkeley.
Rev Herbert M Baker of Olive Chapel Baptist Church near Apex will become pastor of First Church of Denton around Aug 1 He is a Louisville Kentucky native who lived in Rio de Janeiro as a child The Bakers have four children and his background includes work with the Baptist State Convention and Gardner Webb College
Dr Henry P Van Dusen warns in Philadelphia that religious revival has not yielded equivalent moral fruit, urging a genuine moral revival or risk religious sterility alongside moral anarchy. Winners Freddie Riddle and Lindsay Odom of Oak View Baptist tie upcoming events to church life, as Emmanuel Baptist marks Homecoming and revival led by Rev Frank Duncan.
The First Baptist bulletin notes exterior painting under the grounds committee led by J Emory Gibson Jr. Curtains are being placed in Sunday School rooms by Mrs J E Reid. Woodroe F Haywood and Alma Bumgarser lead supplies and equipment efforts. Clarence Jones chairs a committee to set up a decorated conference room beyond the church offices. The Packya Sandra plot south of the auditorium is being cared for.
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