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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1938

Page

2

Revival address by Rev James E Swinson at tent meeting

Rev James E Swinson pastor of Trinity Baptist Church conducted a tent meeting at 1400 West Green Street speaking on Shaking Off the Dust. He urged ministers to warn and exhort and noted over 1 000 new converts in High Point this year with ongoing services tonight at 7 46 and Sunday at 1 45 featuring Richard Chambers and Lovins trio from Winston Salem.

James E. Swinson Trinity Baptist Church West Green Street Richard Chambers Winston- Salem Lovins Trio Winston-Salem

Baptist Trinity and Pisgah Church Services Ad Schedule

Sunday school at Baptist Trinity 9 45 a m led by J Thomas with 7 45 p m preaching by Rev James E Swinson. Thursday 7 45 p m prayer service and special singing with Lind Cumby. Pisgah Sunday school 9 45 a m with Liner superintendent preaching 2 30 p m deacons to be ordained at that time. Wednesday 7 30 p m prayer meeting led by Rev G H pastor.

Trinity Sunday School J. Thomas James E. Swinson Lind Cumby Charee Pisgah G. H

Hilliard Memorial Sunday Service Schedule

The Oak Hill Forest church hosts Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m B A at 6 45 p m evening worship at 7 46 p m B T U debates church faults and corrections prayer meetings midweek at the church Wednesday home of P Stutz Saturday night and Youngcer's Friday night

Hilliard Memorial Oak Hill Forest B. T. U. Intertes P. Stutz Youngcer

North Park er Church Schedule

The pastor will speak at both morning and evening services. Worship at 10 45 a m and 7 45 p m. B T U at 6 45 p m. Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 45 p m. Cottage prayer service Friday.

North Parker School

Kingship of Jesus to be preached at Green Street church

Rev. N. will lead morning sermon on The Kingship of Jesus followed by Rev. W. H. Cook speaking at the evening service. Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m with the 1st Training Union at 6 45 p m.

Green Street Jesus W. H. Cook 1St Training Union

North Main Street Sunday Service Schedule

Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m followed by morning worship at 11 00 a m In the absence of the pastor Prof A C Lovelace from High Point College will deliver the message The B T U meets at 6 30 p m An evening song night service features a full hour of special and congregational singing

North Main Street A. C Lovelace High Point College

Prison evangelist Bill Cook preaches at Central Baptist

South Side Sunday school at 9 45 with preaching at 11 by Rev. W H Cook known as Bill Cook prison evangelist. He traded his gun for a Bible 24 years ago at his conversion in Central Baptist church Memphis Town. Cook has spoken in 17000 churches sharing his life story. Evening services include B Y P U and preaching at 7 89.

South Side W. H. Cook Bill Cook Central Baptist Church Memphis Cook

Evangelical and Reformed Church Announces Series and Union Service

Rev Hoy L Fesper man speaks Sunday at 11 00 in a How To Find One s Self Congress ion The Mission Band meets during church hour The congregation joins a union service at Central Friends church Sunday night at 8 00 with Dr A B Conrad of the first Baptist church preaching the sermon

Hoy L. Fesperman Central Friends Church A. B. Conrad Ret Baptist Church

Regular California to New York Flight Time Gap

It is possible to fly from California to New York on a regular schedule in 19 hours, but returns take longer due to prevailing head winds.

California New York

Methodist Ward St Archdale Sunday Service Schedule

Sunday school at 9 45 a m with a 15 minute song service at Ward Street. Preaching at Ward St 7 45 by Rev R C Kirk. Prayer meetings Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Archdale and Ward St. Saturday evening at 7 45 at 1400 English street with Rev Virgil Pike. Ward St stewards meeting Friday evening 7 45.

Ward St.archdale Ward Street Ward St R. C. Kirk Archdale J. C. Smooth N. Hamilton Street J. M. Harris English Street Virgil Pike Oak Hill

Hayworth Memorial Sunday Services Schedule

The Hayworth Memorial church lists 8 45 a m Sunday school under superintendent A R Tucker with an 11 a m sermon by Rev Chas K Gentry and a 715 p m evangelistic service led by the pastor Rev Fr B Dennard who will perform a special song program at both services A midweek prayer hour is set for Wednesday at 716 p m.

Hayworth Memorial Sunday School R. Tucker Chas. K. Gentry B. Dennard Wesleyan Church

Church Notices for Jamestown and Oakdale

Pastor G. W. Fink preaches at Jamestown 11 am by Rev C E Anderson and at Oakdale 7 30 pm by the pastor New members will be received at both services Sunday school at 10 am in both churches Young People meet at 6 45 am at both churches

G. W. Fink Jamestown C. E. Anderson Oakdale

Reverend Robbins Preaches On Faith and Spirit Teachings

Rev H H Robbins, pastor, will lead the morning sermon The Secret of Faith and the evening discourse What the Bible Teaches About the Baptism of the Holy Spirit. Bible school at 9 30 a m. Rev W H Cook prison evangelist speaks to the men at 7 30 p m.

H. H. Robbins Bible School W. H. Cook Men’s Bible Clase

Church services and Children’s Home Day notice

The church school meets at 9 30 with Rev N C Williams to preach at 11 and 6 The Young People gather at 6 30 The notice highlights Children’s Home Day and notes about 500 children in Winston Salem Home seeking livlihood opportunities.

Winston-Salem

Wesley Memorial Church Services Schedule

Church school at 8 45 morning worship at 11 sermon Flying Blind by Rev Wallace Fridy union service at Central Friends with Rev A B Conrad speaker auxiliary meeting postponed to August speaker Mrs Helen Clark Austin mid week prayer service at 7 30 Jesus Interview With Nicodemus by Rev Wallace Fridy

Wesley Memorial Church Wallace Fridy Central Friends Woman's Helen Clark Austin Jesus Nicodemus

Ennis Street Sunday School and Jamestown District Conven tion

Ennis Street Sunday school at 9 45 with superintendent Dewey Brady and pastor Rev M C Connor. W W Y P 8S meets at Jamestown district convention at 2 30. No W W Y P 8 at 6 30 due to convention. Pastor leads 7 30 service. Mrs Connor and youths present missionary service in Thomasville Sunday night Aug 7 last of conference year. Rev J E Shaw guest speaker with visiting trio for special singing.

Ennis Street Dewey Brady M. C. Connor Jamestown J. E. Shaw

Calvary Sunday Schedule and Evening Sermon Theme

Calvary church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m an 80 minute song service at 11 a m with male chorus and quartet numbers The pastor D V Howell delivers The Gift Which Blesses the Giver as the morning sermon The World s Greatest Lover is the 746 p m League program at 645 p m A prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 730 p m

Calvary Sunday School D. V. Howell

Emmanuel Lutheran Sermon on Everlasting Life

The 11 o clock sermon at Emmanuel Lutheran will center on And Ever lasting Life with the text from St. Luke 18 28 Jesus says there is no man that hath left all for the kingdom of God s sake who shall not receive manifold more in this present time and in the world to come everlasting life.

Jesus Sampson Christ God Nazareth Judah Delilah Satan Hell

Christian Science Lesson Sermon on Love Sunday

The Love topic will guide the Christian Science service in all churches and societies this Sunday at 11 o clock. Services are held at 819 North Main Street with a Wednesday and Friday reading room open from 10 to 1. All readers and congregants are welcome.

Churches and Societies of Christ North Main Street

Church week schedule altered by Yearly Meeting

Friends Central Bible school meets at 9 45 Horace Haworth superintendent morning worship at 11 with Pastor Cecil E B Haworth speaking. Evening Union Service to be held with Dr A B Conrad preaching. All church gatherings dismissed for Yearly Meeting at Guilford College this coming week.

Oak Hill Church Services And Meetings Schedule

Sunday school starts 9 45 with Leslie Gurley as superintendent. Worship at 11 led by Rev D W Pike with a message titled Marks Of Gods Power. Junior EB meets 630 Sunday with Mrs Troy Robbins in charge. Evening service to follow. Prayer meeting set for Wednesday 730. Workers Council gathers Friday at 7 PM.

Oak Hill Leslie Gurley D. W. Pike Marks of God's C. EB Troy Robbins Workers Council

Sunday church schedule with preaching and youth events

Sunday school meets tomorrow at 10 with worship at 11 led by Reuben J. Payne in the pastor’s absence. Junior church follows. Christian Endeavor meets tomorrow at 6 30. Owing to Yearly Meeting at Guilford College next week no meetings will be held.

Reuben J. Payne Christian Endeavor Societes Guilford College

Sunday church services and youth groups schedule

Sunday school begins at 10 a m with Os car McCampbell as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a m features Rev Clifton C Pearson preaching on The Christian's Badge. Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor Societies meet at 6 30 p m led by Jackalene Aldridge and Marjorie Mitchell respectively.

Oscar McCampbell Clifton C. Pearson Christian Endeavor Jackalene Aldridge Marjorie Mitchell

Methodist Protestant Morning Worship and Membership Service

Morning worship at 11 with church doors open for new members. Rev. L. Baster to lead. Evening service at 7:20. Cottage prayer meeting Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Bryant on North Main Street.

L. Baster D. W. Bryant North Main Street

Rankin Memorial Church Sunday Schedule

Rankin Memorial lists Sunday school at 9 45 with J A Lee as superintendent. Preaching at 11 by Rev Edward Suits. Children's Day service at 7 30 by the children. Christian Endeavor meets at the regular Sunday evening hour. Prayer service Wednesday evening at 7 45.

Rankin Memorial J. A. Lee Edward Suits Christian Endeavor

Welch Memorial Services by Dr J D Williams

Welch Memorial will hold preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 pm by pastor Dr J D Williams. Christian Endeavor society will meet this evening at 7 30 pm.

Welch Memorial J. D. Williams Christian Endeavor Society

Sunday services and meetings at Central Friends church

Sunday school at 9 45 Reverend J Clay Madison will preach For Me To Live Miss Janet Hall will sing the solo Morning Prayer Union Service at Central Friends church at 8 Edgar Hartley Y M GC A executive will speak to the Junior church at 11 Thinking Good Thoughts Intermediate Christian Endeavor meets at 7 Electrons of officers election in Young People's Christian Endeavor at 7 board of stewards meeting Monday at 8 Captain A M Rankin 102 Church street

J. Clay Madison Janet Hall Central Friends Church Edgar Hartley Y. M. GC Intermediate Christian Endeavor Society Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society Board of Stewards A. M. Rankin Church Street

Tabernacle Gospel Service Schedule and Talks

Tabernacle gospel presents morning worship at 1 o clock led by Pastor H P Williams with Rev H P Young, youth societies in the evening, and Evangelistic service at 7 45 p m with song by Chas Epperson. Tuesday offers prayer and discussion on church work. Thursday mid week service. Saturday street meeting by Fishers of Men.

H. P. Williams Chas Epperson Rev. Williams Job Fishers of Men” of the Gospel Tabernacle

County Picked For Farm Tenant Loans In Guilford

Guilford County is among 50 in the state chosen for Farm Security Administration tenant purchase loans this fiscal year. Applications run 31 days from August 1 to August 31 at the Greensboro office. a three farmer county committee assists in screening and appraising applicants.

Guilford County Farm Security Administration Vance F. Swift Raleigh FSA Edgar H. Anderson Greensboro Guilford Randolph Anderson Secretary of Agriculture South Eugene Street

North Carolina Social Security Office Sees 9671 June Applications

The Greensboro North Carolina office reports 9 671 applications for social security numbers in the state during June. Nationwide the Social Security board has received 39 565 167 total applications by end of June.

Social Security Board North Carolina W. L. O’brien, Jr Greensboro

The Courageous Life Opens at North Hamilton Church

North Hamilton Church of Christ at State Street led by Minister W D Helsabeck invites worship and Bible school at 0 46 with Lord's Supper at 11 o clock. Evening sermon titled The Most Precious Thing In the World follows Christian Endeavor at 6 30.

Church OF Christ North Hamilton State Street

Episcopal St Marys July August Schedule Notice

Sventh Sunday after Trinity Holy Communion at 8 a m No church school July August Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m The Diocean Laymen's League holds annual convention at Wade Mecum July 30 and 31 Union service at night

ST. Mary's Sventh Diocean Laymen's League Wade Mecum

Samson, Strength and Temptation in Biblical Tale

Sunday School lesson on Samson from Judges explores strength blessed by God and the lion of temptation. It contrasts Samson with Christ, notes youth trials, private battles against sin, and warns against boasting of victories. Judges figures, Nazarite vows, and treachery by tribal insiders are highlighted.

Samson and Delilah as warning against sin and worldly temptations

A preacher warns that seeking to appease sinning groups undermines the gospel power. He argues Sampson’s downfall began with dabbling in worldly pleasures, the Delilah figure, and final loss of strength when he trusted sin over God. He urges strong faith and steadfast fellowship to resist seduction.

Sampson, Delilas, and the danger in backsliding

The sermon warns that spiritual blindness follows worldly enticements and small sins. It urges repentance and dedication to God, citing Sampson as a cautionary example of losing divine sight and waking to ruin. It stresses that if Jesus cannot accompany actions, they should not be done.

Delegates Named For North Carolina Exchange Meeting In Charlotte

High Point Exchange club elected J. J. Ellington and R. T. Craughon as delegates with G. G. Perry and Paul Callahan as alternates for the fourth annual state convention in Charlotte next Friday and Saturday. M. L. Patrick will speak on the program. Club members plan to attend. contests raised funds for Sunshine Special to fund a late August picnic for about 150 underprivileged children. G. W. Sutton presided.

North Carolina Exchange Clubs Charlotte High Point Exchange Club J. J. Ellington R. T. Craughon G. G. Perry Paul Callahan M. L. Patrick State Board of Control Bob Martin Felix Brockmann Tom Heath Sunshine G. W. Sutton

Third cathedral to rise in England since Wren under construction

A new cathedral is under construction at Gridford in Surrey, the third in England since Sir Christopher Wren built St Paul’s. The other two sites are Truro and Liverpool, marking a revival of grand ecclesiastical building.

England Christopher Wren St. Paul's London Gridford Surrey Truro Liverpool

Birthday Party For Misses Berry At Fairview Street Home

A birthday gathering honored Misses Augusta and Virginia Berry at Miss Annis Smith’s Fairview Street residence Wednesday evening. Attendees included Velma Berry Annis Smith R J Parks Richard James Hazlip Monplatsir Christophe and Jemmile Barber. Mt Vernon Baptist Church plans two services with Rev E L Kirby and Rev W Graves to preach and lead.

Misses Berry Augusta Virginia Berry Annis Smith Fairview Street Velma Berry Mesere R. J. Parks Richard James Hazlip Monplatsir Christophe Jemmile Barber

Senior Choir Musical Program at St. Stephens A M E Zion

The Senior Choir of St. Stephens A M E Zion Church will present a musical program on Monday evening August 1 as the finale to the choir's popularity contest. Refreshments will be served.

St. Stephen's A. M. EB. Zion Church

Musical Tea Brings Afternoon Recital on Leonard Street

A musical tea is planned for Sunday August 7 at 1212 Leonard Street from 4 31 to 6 30 PM. The event invites neighbors to enjoy an afternoon of songs and light refreshments in a community setting.

Leonard Street

Gray Family Visits Relatives in Greensboro Return to Washington

Mr and Mrs James Gray with daughters Louise and Geneva and Mr and Mrs Toney with son Ga formerly of the city but now in Washington DC spent the week in Candor and Aiken DC visiting relatives and friends. They left today to spend a few days in Greensboro before heading back to Washington.

James Gray Louise Geneva Toney Washington D. C Candor and Aiken Toda Greensbor

Death Notice for Cornelius Dorsette of Pittsburg

Cornelius Dorsette, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Dorsette, died at his home in Pittsburg Pennsylvania. The funeral was held Monday. A former resident of High Point, he is survived by his wife Champlin Dorsette, three sons Cornelius Paul and Robert, and a daughter Iris, all of Pittsburgh.

Cornelius Dorsette Frank Dorsette Pittsburg Res Dent High Point Champlin Dorsette Cornelius Paul Robert Dosette Iris Dosette Pittsburgh

Funeral Service Held for William Hayton 63

Funeral for William Hayton 63 father of Mrs. Raymond Lindley of Bristol was conducted from Grace Baptist Church by Rev Frank L. Cox. Interment followed at Sharretts Cemetery. Survived by widow Eli Hayton six sons and six daughters in Bristol plus relatives in Ohio and other states. six grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

William Hayt Raymond Linley Br Tol Tenn Grace Baptist Frank L. Cox

Dr Conrad to Speak at Union Service Sunday

The fifth union service of summer will be held Sunday evening at 8 o'clock at Dew Friends church. Dr A B Conrad pastor of First Baptist church will speak on The River of Life. Norman Fidler of Greens formerly of this city will sing solos with other city ministers participating.

Dew Friends Church A. B. Conrad First Baptist Church Norman Fidler Greens

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