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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1955

Page

2

Baptist World Alliance closes with Graham appeal in London

The 50th anniversary Baptist World Alliance conference ends in Arsenal Stadium with Billy Graham urging Baptists to stay true to their faith. He warns the next five years may be tragic or glorious as intellectuals struggle with global problems and urges evangelism and humanitarian effort. Dr Theodore Adams is elected president for five years aiming to add 10 million Baptists to reach 30 million.

London The Baptist World Alliance Billy Graham Graham Arsenal Stadium Ers Theodore F. Adams First Baptist Church of Richmond World Alliance

Growers Vote On Quotas For Flue-Cured Tobacco Reform

Growers across six Southeastern states cast ballots on continuing or ending federal marketing quotas for flue-cured tobacco. Voters chose among quotas for 1956 only or for 1956 57 and 58, or for none. Officials expect a strong three year quota majority.

Washington Agriculture Department

Prices Rise Across Grades at Weed Market Week Two

Valdosta Georgia reports show prices climbing on many tobacco grades during the Georgia Florida marketing second day. Statesboro volume for the first two days reached about 1,400,000 pounds for roughly $672,000 with opening day sales a regional record.

Valdosta U. S. Department of Agriculture Statesboro Culture Department Eee U.S

Unlicensed Firms Selling Auto Insurance Near Ft Bragg

A Fay etteville Ft Bragg Military Advis Committee subcommittee learned three unlicensed auto insurance companies operate at Ft Bragg with Army permission. They sell policies at higher rates with smaller down payments and extended terms, often funneling applicants to the Assigned Risk Bureau. A branch of the bureau was discussed.

Ayetteville N.C. i North Carolina Ft. Bragg Reservation Fayetteville-Ft. Bragg Ft. Bragg Assigned Assigned Risk Bureau

Goats Use Tanks As Weed Controllers In Louisville

A Conoco warehouseman Henry Kennedy improvised a solution by keeping goats on 40 foot high gasoline tanks along the Ohio River to reduce weed growth. His wife initially objected but Kennedy struck a bargain with his boss to let the goats graze in secure enclosures, replacing paid staff with livestock.

Louisville Ohio River Henry Kennedy Kennedy Conoco Og Fae

State Mental Hospitals Get New Leader

Dr. J. W. Murdoch aged 55 was chosen to head North Carolina's mental health system, succeeding retiree Dr. David A. Young. Murdoch has led the Butner hospital since its 1947 opening and will take over as acting head. reports also note an on schedule 1953 bond issue and strong hospital crops.

Morganton N.C North Carolina Roy M. Purser Raleigh John W. Umstead Jr Chapel Hill

Local Church Services Schedule Highlights

Sunday school and morning worship fill multiple churches with guest speakers and special programs. Trinity Baptist holds Youth Week July 2 with Roby Evans and D D Broom delivering messages. Hanging Rock State Park picnic follows a 6 p.m. gathering for families and youth groups.

Trinity Baptist Church Roby Evans

Pentecostal Holiness Church Weekly Service Schedule

The church lists services Sunday at 11 a.m. worship, 6 45 p m youth, 7 30 p m evangelistic. Wednesday 7 p m choir and 7 30 p m prayer and praise. Thursday 7 30 p m Boy Scouts meeting.

Jesus as a Liver of Life and calm under pressure

The piece portrays Jesus as spiritually healthy and untroubled by anger, envy, or fear. It highlights his patient, self controlled demeanor under scrutiny and threat, ending with a prayer for power through dedication to divine purposes.

Jesus Muddy Abingdon Press

Actress Suzan Ball Improves at City of Hope

Suzan Ball cancer patient at City of Hope Medical Center in Duarte California has shown improvement and was allowed to sit in a chair briefly yesterday according to a spokesman.

Duarte Calif Suzan Ball City of Hope Medical Center

Sunday School Lesson Delayed This Week

The Illustrated Sunday School Lesson did not arrive for publication this week and will appear as usual next Saturday in the paper.

Weekend church activities schedule at Ritch's Lake

Saturday evening Adult Choir meets at Ritch's Lake at 6 for a chicken supper. Sunday services include 9 45 am sermon by Rev Charlie Monk Jr on The Second Coming of Christ 6 30 pm Training Union and 7 30 pm Evening worship. Other days list WMS meeting Tuesday 7 30 pm mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30 pm and 8 30 pm Youth Thursday 4 pm Youth Choir practice and Friday 7 30 pm Men's chorus meet at the church.

Ritch’s Lake Charlie Monk Jr Training Union W.M.S Hoe Pracee Boy Scouts Brotherhood R. A

Sunday Church Schedule With Meetings and Services

Sunday activities include 8 30 a m Morning worship 9 25 a m Superintendents meeting 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 a m Morning worship 4 45 p m Intermediate and Young People's Choir 6 p m Directors meeting 6 15 p m Training Union 7 30 p m Evening ee Thursday 7 p m Visitation.

Training Union Visitation

Sunday and church activities schedule across multiple churches

The page lists weekly services and events for Gospel Tabernacle St Marys Episcopal and First Evangelical and Reformed. It notes worship times, Sunday School, youth fellowships, prayer meetings, guest speakers, and a summer picnic with details on hosts and programs.

Springfield Church Weekly Schedule and Meetings

Sunday events include Sunday School at 9 40 a m worship at 11 a m sermon topic The Germ of Life or Death Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m choir practice at 7 30 p m The United Society of Friends Women meet Tuesday at 2 15 p m at Mary Harmons home 1010 Fairfield Rd. Wednesday Outreach Department committees meet in the chapel at 7 p m for devotional and work discussion.

United Society of Friends Women Mary Harmon Fairfield Rad Springfield Church Robert G. Tuttie Wilson Rogers Monthey Boy Scouts

Emmanuel Lutheran Church Service Schedule

The Emanuel Lutheran Church lists Sunday activities including Church School at 9 45 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m with a sermon You Can Be a Miracle by the pastor at 11 a m Later at 6 30 p m the Senior Luther League meets The Thursday schedule includes Senior Choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m

Emmanuel Lutheran Luther League

Southside Sunday School and Worship Schedule Announced

Nia Te o Sunday School at 11 a.m. worship service times include 7:30 p.m. on Sundays and a Wednesday 7:30 p.m. service. The Prayer Band meets tonight at 7:30 with Mrs Emma Dennis at 609 Blair.

Southside Nia Te O Gee Training Union Emma Dennis Blair 5

New Pastor Appointed At Local Church

The Rev Harold F Douglas succeeds Rev R C Muncy as pastor at 1113 E Commerce St and serves as Greensboro District overseer for the Church of God. He previously managed Lee College in Cleveland Tennessee and pastored in Birmingham Lake Worth Dillon Spartanburg Winnsboro North Charleston and Beaufort. Revival services begin Tuesday led by Rev F J Thibodeau, a Canada native and Church of God veteran. Douglas and his family reside at 1111 E Commerce St with two sons and three daughters.

Harold F. Douglas R. C. Muncy Yytion E. Commerce Douglas Greensboro Church of God Lee College Cleveland Dillon Spartanburg Winnsboro North Charleston Beaufort South Carolina Church of God In F. J. Thibodeau New Brunswick Canada Jamaica Haiti E. Commerce St

Ordination Set for Local Youth Jimmy Hinson

Jimmy Hinson a Wake Forest College student and Trinity High School graduate son of Mr and Mrs is slated for ordination at Pilot View Baptist Church tomorrow at 4 pm The service features Rev George Wallace Rev Fred Kelly Rev Woodrow Robbins Rev George Tunstall and Dr C K Rand with a ministry council having examined Hinson on July 19 and recommending ordination

Jimmy Hinson Pilot View Baptist Church Wake Forest College Hinson Trinity High School Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church George Wallace Allen Jay Baptist Church Fred Kelly Woodrow W. Robbins Lexington Ave. Baptist Church George Tunstall Green St. Baptist Church C. K. Rand Conrad Memorial Baptist Church Council of Baptist Ministers Council

Church Activity Schedule Highlights Weekly Services and Meetings

A dense Sunday through Tuesday church calendar lists Bible school worship periods, choir practices, training unions, youth groups, and various committees. Events include sermons titled Time Is Life and The Open Mind, with gatherings at homes and church facilities across multiple days.

Healing Power of Prayer Highlighted in Services

Christian Science services Sunday feature readings from Mark 9 29 on faith healing through prayer and fasting at 2319 N Main St with Sunday 11 am service and 9 45 am Sunday School. Reading Room and Wing Library open Wednesdays and Fridays 3 to 5 pm. Ward Street Methodist lists services and events including a sermon series and youth activities. Crestwood Presbyterian and Randolph Presbyterian plan joint services and pastor call events with Orange Presbytery leadership.

Christian Science Hagen al A Ce Christ Jesus N. Main St Crestwood Presbyterian W. Clark Porter III Randolph Presbyterian Church Crestwood Presbyterian Church W. M. Baker Mebane T. Henry Patterson Orange Orange Presbytery

Sunday Church Schedule Notes

Sunday services listed include Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m and evening programs for Senior High Fellowship and Pioneer Fellowship at 6 p m.

Pioneer Fellowship

Sunday Morning and Evening Services At Local Church

The notice lists a 9:45 a.m. Sunday service at the pane oe School, a 10:40 a.m. morning worship, a 7:30 p.m. prayer session, and an evening choir practice.

Interdenominational Meeting Opens in Cleveland

Church Notebook reports an interdenominational meeting with speakers including Dr. Ralph Lockman. Sessions will be at the public auditorium in Cleveland. North Main Baptist Church hosts an annual churchwide picnic at City Lake with games at 4 p.m. and supper at 6. The Rev. Clarence Nida of Rocky Knoll Baptist Church Greensboro will speak. church choir provides special music.

Ralph Lockman Public Auditorium Cleveland North Main

Oak View Methodist Homecoming Sunday Event

Oak View Methodist schedules a homecoming service on Sunday with morning worship and Holy Communion at 11 a.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. includes sermon. Weekday activities include Adult Prayer Band, Youth groups, Boy Scout meeting, choir practice, and WSCS executive board meeting.

C. A Church Hut WSCS Stanley Hayworth Oak View Methodist

Church Weekly Schedule Of Services And Choirs

Sunday activities begin with 8:30 am Sunday School hour at 9:45 am and 11 am worship. Evening services include 6:30 pm Training Union and 7:30 pm worship, followed by 8:30 pm Youth Fellowship. Weekday events cover BTU Workers Council Monday and choir rehearsals midweek.

Training Union Youth Fellowship BTU Workers Council Teachers Pee Layer

Macedonia Church of the Living God schedule

Sunday services listed include Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Evangelistic and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Youth service at 7:30 p.m. and evening worship at 6:30 p.m. all at the Macedonia Church of the Living God.

Macedonia Church OF the Living God

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Baptist Conference Department Spencer Williamson Bible Baptist Church of Lakeland Fla Gospel Tabernacle Willowbrook St High Point Illiamson Deep River Camp First Church OF God Charles Bryant Pilgrim Bible College Raymond Cargal Ladies Missionary Society Jessie Mae Cornette Wesley Memorial Methodist MYF Gethsemane Methodist Church J. W. Lindsay Hillcrest Dr E. M. Brower Edgedale Peacock Classroom N. Main ST. Baptist Trinity Baptist Lebanon Methodist D. D. Broom Eugene Coltrane Hanging Rock State Park Cecil Brentwood Baptist Green ST. Baptist West End Spink Williams Ladies Missionary Golston Park ST. Mary's Episcopal First Presbyterian Roy E. Watts Christ J.C. Hightower Jr H. O. Williams First Evangelical and Reformed Don Leonard Lexington John Hedrick Springfield Friends Harold Douglas First Baptist WeiLty Chapel Methodist First Methodist Main ST. Methodist Woman's Society Character Builders Lee Lee Annie Lee Williams Ward ST Paul M. Dennis Mitchell's Grove Methodist Church Brentwood Presbyterian Dea Ae Baptist OAK Hill Friends A. J. Harrison Los Angeles Beep River Camp Highway 62 Mr. Harrison Chistian Missionary Alliance Don Austin Austin Sam Allred Paul T. Dannenteldt Grace Centennial Ave LIFE THIS Montlieu Avenue Hughes Equipment Montlieu Ave Evangelistic Deep River Highway Fairfield Methodist Church Conducted By Joseph Beck Asheboro Vicky Williamson Hammond Fred Garland Southside Baptist Church Stanton and Flint Streets DR. Lee RoberSon Chattanooga, Tenn Harry McGee Miami, Fla Joe Henry Hawkins Little Rock Arkansas Roanoke
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