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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1953
Page
2
In the 20th century dogs enjoy unprecedented care and attention as pets and family members. The author argues against idolizing animals, stressing dogs’ happiness when serving and bonding with their human families rather than luxuries or neglect.
Vaughan Mississippi crowd gathers to dedicate a granite marker claiming Casey Jones was a real man not a legend. The event recounts the Cannon Ball Express crash of April 29 1900 and credits fireman Sim Webb with saving lives. Webb and Jones widow attend as Mississippi Archives Department confirms Jones in state history.
Rep. Oak Hunter says House Agriculture Committee members reject a compromise cotton acreage bill. Western farmers prefer current law cuts. Senate Chair George Aiken reports remote action this session. DEP says national allotment of 17.5 million acres likely for next year.
In New Orleans, doctors say preliminary reports suggest the Siamese twin daughters of La Fayette mayor Ashton J. Mouton cannot be separated without risking their lives. The girls Carolyn Anne and Katheryn Anne, joined at the lower spine, are healthy otherwise and remain under observation at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. Further studies are needed before a final medical recommendation is made.
New York United Press reports the Rockefeller Foundation approved 3 693 000 in grants during the second quarter of 1953 for world wide research and development projects. Major grants include 200 000 for the New York City Institute of Music and Drama 140 000 for the American Psychiatric Association 75 000 for biology research at the University of Miami and 215 000 to the University of Toronto for Canadian development studies.
A Cornwall region article notes thriving palm trees in England as the Gulf Stream warms coastal gardens. Local growers report mild winters and vibrant ornamentals thriving in sheltered spots along the southwest coast.
Local church notices list Brentwood Presbyterian and First Baptist schedules with Sunday School at 9:45 and worship at 11:00 for Brentwood, and weeknight activities for Royal Ambassadors and chorale work. Calvary Church of the Nazarene holds Sunday School at 9:45 followed by revival messages at 11:00 and 7:30 p.m with NYPS at 6:45 led by Mrs. Grace Hedrick.
Sunday activities include Church School at 9:45 a.m. and Morning worship with sermons on Discipleship at one church. Gospel Tabernacle offers Bible classes at 9:30 a.m. and Evening service at 7:45 p.m. First Methodist lists Church School 9:45 a.m. and Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. plus Youth Fellowship events. midweek services and youth recreation noted.
Green Street Baptist First Pilgrim Holiness First Evangelical and Lindsay Memorial Methodist list Sunday schedules with worship times Sunday School and youth activities. Weekday events include W M U meetings prayer sessions visitation evangelism and Bible study Pope.
Evening service schedule lists Sunday school teachers and officers meeting at 6 30 p m and a praise service. Saturday 7 30 p m features the High Point H Y C at Memorial Wesleyan Church.
Morning worship at 11 00 a m with the minister on With Christ on the Mount of Unanswered Prayer. 5 00 p m Senior and Pioneer Fellowships. Tuesday 6 30 p m Evangelism Committee. Wednesday 9 10 a m Hour of Morning Prayer.
Sunday church schedule lists Church School at 9 45 a m at both churches morning worship at Crestwood 11 00 a m evening worship at Randolph 7 30 p m
Christian Science services Sunday at 10 a m at 31942 North Main Street with a lesson from Psalms 43 23 and a Golden Text about God of my strength Light and truth to guide. Wednesday 8 p m reading room and lending library open to the public 3 5 p m. Sunday School at 9 45 a m.
A weather man reports a downpour in Waco Texas was so heavy he refused to step outside. He did measure the rainfall at .77 inches despite the intensity of the rain Thursday night.
The listing shows Sunday services at 9 30 and 11 00 with 9 45 Sunday School and 7 30 p m Evening worship featuring a sound film Trial at Jerusalem from Life of St Paul series. Monday includes MYF sub district picnic at City Lake from 6 to 7 30 p m and Character Builders Class I with Mrs W G Moser at 1124 Montlieu Avenue
The Lexington Avenue Baptist Church posts a church calendar with a Wednesday 6:30 p m covered dish supper at the picnic shelter and 7 30 p m fourth quarterly conference to elect church officers. Greensboro District Superintendent Herman F Duncan presides. Sunday services include Sunday School at 8 45 a m adult men’s Bible class and a 10 a m worship with topic The sinner the Judgment. Training Union and new member class at 6 30 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m. A special Bible class and prayer meeting are listed for Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
The article discusses spiritual maturity as the path to solving worldly problems. It cites Paul’s letter to the Ephesians urging believers to walk worthily, shed the old self, and put on the new man created in righteousness. It stresses honesty, controlled anger, and generosity as key daily virtues.
The verse from Ephesians 4 15 emphasizes speaking truth in love to mature in faith and unity with Christ as the head. It encourages clear honest communication filled with compassion to build up believers in every aspect of spiritual growth.
A devotional piece discusses spiritual growth as a daily process, comparing it to a child’s development. It emphasizes unity in faith, forgiving one another, and becoming more like Jesus as children mature toward adulthood. It cites St Luke on Jesus’ growth in wisdom and favor with God and man.
IST. MARYS EPISCOPAL announces one service tomorrow at 9 am conducted by C Harrison Jr in place of the rector. Regular schedule to resume next Sunday.
The notice lists an am Sunday Ischool session and an evening worship topic Fruitful Traits. A preschool program runs during this period. Tuesday at 7 30 p m the library hosts the building council executive committee meeting to hear reports from its sub committee.
The schedule lists Sunday 9:45 am and 11 am Sunday School with a worship sermon by Rev. Seth Binshaw, NC Yearly Meeting executive secretary, overseen by Byron Haworth. Wednesday 2:15 pm United Society of Friends Women circle with Elva and Ada Blair, and 7 pm Bible Study on Romans 13 and 14.
Sunday schedule includes 9 45 a m Bible hour 11 a m morning worship led by G Coleson back from Hawaii to speak 630 p m youth meeting 730 p m evening worship by Johnnie D Marion promate of High Point High School now entering junior year at Atlantic Christian College will preach Wednesday 730 p m The Hour of Power
Saturday program Sha dy Green Pastures on Station WHPE AM and Sunday program The Christian Brotherhood Hour on WHPE AM and FM. Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m led by Dr Louis professor of Bible at Pacific Bible College Portland Ore. Dr Gough is a graduate of ceton Theological Seminary.
Land is a former pastor of the First Church of God here. Evening service at 7 to 9 30. Monday at 7 to 9 30 Dr Gough will speak at the church. Tuesday social for juniors and girls. Wednesday mid week prayer meeting Bible study 7 30 Sanctuary Choir 8 30. Friday Women’s Missionary Society sponsors a white elephant sale. Saturday work on the new parsonage for all men of the church.
Emmanuel Lutheran lists Sunday 8:30 a.m. worship with sermon on Beware and nursery in the Educational Building. 9:45 a.m. Church School. 6:30 p.m. Junior League in the Educational Building and Senior League at the parsonage 307 Woodrow Avenue with the pastor and Mrs Hawthorne hosting a supper. Monday 7:30 p.m. Church Council in the Pete Schultheiss Sunday School classroom. Thursday 7:30 p.m. Senior choir rehearsal.
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