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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1956
Page
2
A list of Sunday through midweek events from area churches shows timetables for Bible schools, worship services, ordinations, prayer meetings, choirs, and youth activities. Churches including Oak Hill Friends Springfield Friends Hilliard Memorial Baptist South Side Baptist and Lexington Avenue Baptist publish times for Sunday School Morning and Evening services training unions prayer meetings and various choir practices.
Sunday services begin 9 45 am Sunday School at 11 am Missionary sermon by the Rev James Poore at 11 am Youth service at 6 45 pm Evangelistic service and Bible Study at 7 30 pm Thursday choir at 7 30 pm Friday youth prayer service at 7 30 pm
Elias Nour and B. S. Ivey descended a rope to reach a frightened dog stranded on the granite cliff. The animal fell until an old iron stake halted its drop, ending a perilous rescue above a sheer 350 foot drop.
Crossword clues list featuring Ellen- Axton Wilson for 28th president wife and related entries. Includes entries like Her husband was Abbrev reply and multiple short answers such as young, races, and singing voice. Indicates Belgian river and first Jewish high bib references and wrestler's onl.
Sen. John Sparkman was elected chairman of Alabama's 52 member delegation to the Democratic National Convention in August. He won 39-10 over former Rep. Laurie Battle of Birmingham and pledged to oppose any bolting from the party by Southern states.
Sunday schedule lists Church School at 9:45 am and Morning Worship at 11 am with a sermon on Christ The Key. Tuesday at 7 30 pm includes a Junior Congregational meeting at the church.
Sunday at 9 45 am the minister preaches If God Is Your Partner Youth Fellowship canceled for the senior high commencement sermon. Monday features a 12 30 pm Woman's Auxiliary luncheon and 7 30 pm Brotherhood Council in the new building. Evening services include MYF at 6 30 pm and a sermon Things That Cannot Be Shaken at 7 30 pm. Wednesday offers a 6 30 pm covered dish fellowship and 7 30 pm mid week prayer.
The North Main Baptist Church lists daily activities through June 15 for Vacation Bible School. Church services, Sunday School, and youth programs run nightly with adult Bible study each evening.
The Salvation Army outlines a weekly program with Sunday School at 10:00, Morning and Evening Services, Open Air and various youth and meeting groups through the week including U P Legion Girl Guard and Soldiers meetings. Street meetings are planned Saturday afternoon.
Emanuel Lutheran church lists Sunday events with Holy Communion at 8 30 and 11 00 a m including pastor meditation church school nursery services and Luther League. Monday features Women of the Church quarterly supper with officer installation and Thursday evening Senior group gathering.
Sunday schedule lists prayer session at 9 30 a m Sunday School at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 00 a m Junior Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m Youth Fellowship Ladies Missionary Prayer and Men s Pre Service Prayer Meeting at 6 30 p m Evangelistic service at 7 30 p m film showing Out of the Night. Monday agenda includes choir practice at 7 00 p m and executive committee meeting at 7 30 p m Wakeemar 7 30 seo m 4raat Service Hour of Pow
Sunday activities at First Nazarene Wesley Memorial English Street Baptist and others include morning worship at 11:00 and Sunday School at 9:45 with afternoon Youth programs and evening services. Weekday events cover prayer meetings, board meetings, choirs, and youth activities across multiple churches.
The notice lists Sunday services including 9 45 a m church school 11 00 a m morning worship with guest minister Dr A J Walton Duke Divinity School plus fellowship. Weekday events include Monday 7 00 p m visitation and Scouts Wednesday 10 00 a m spiritual life prayer group 6 30 p m mid week chapel 8 30 a m Thursday 7 30 p m chancel choir.
The church announces a dense weekly timetable with times for Sunday services Bible School worship broadcast by WNOS sermons by Rev Worth Grant deacons choir training union and directors plus evening union activities. Weekday schedule includes Boy Scouts Vacation Bible School preparations Worker's Council Dr Chester Swor Prayer service and Junior G As visitation and Friday VBS sessions.
Church events list a Homecoming worship at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Alvin E. Spencer of Japan as guest speaker. Evening programs include 6:45 p.m. training union and 7:45 p.m. worship followed by weekly circle meetings.
Assistants are Virginia Pennington Virginia Yarbrough Kathryn Allmond Denny Harris Josephine Walker and Martha Rose Lambeth. Mrs Lindsay Loftin and Mrs Rudolph Hiatt be in charge of transportation.
Plans for the annual Vacation Bible School at Green Street Church proceed. The program runs June 10 to June 20 with sessions from 9 a.m. to 12 noon daily. A Preparation Day program is set for 3 p.m. on June 6. The church lists organizers Mrs Earl D Nursery Mrs Wilfred Mrs James Reagan Mrs Roy G Morgan Junior and Mrs G E Schultheiss Intermediates.
Faith Baptist Church marks its third anniversary with a homecoming day and worship service led by Rev. Alvin E. Spencer who recently returned from serving as Southern Missionaries in Louisiana. A noon picnic follows on the grounds as the congregation grows to 153 members and Sunday School averages above 100. The church owns the current property and a site for a new education building with an $8000 building fund.
Christian Science services Sunday will highlight the completeness of God and creation with selections from Isaiah 25 1 and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. Services are at 11 a m in room 204 YMCA South Main and Russell Streets with Sunday School at 9 45 a m. A reading room and library operate at 217 Willowbrook St while a new church is pending erection.
Miss Lena Davis religious education director of Street Methodist Church will be guest speaker at the Wesleyan Service Guild monthly meeting at Calvary Methodist Church. The gathering is set for Monday night at 7 30 in the Fellowship Hall.
In Dr. J Clyde Turner’s absence the Rev Samuel Bagby will conduct Emerywood Baptist Church services tomorrow He serves as Chaplain at Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem The Richmond Va church where he worked nine years granted a one year leave for hospital service Services are held temporarily at Tomlinson School on Ferndale Drive.
Dr. Richard K. Young head of pastoral care at Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem will be the guest preacher at First Baptist for all services tomorrow. He has preached there before as guest. Pastor Dr. J E Rawlinson attends the Southern Baptist Convention in Kansas City Missouri which ends tomorrow.
Annual homecoming services at Fair Grove Methodist Church will be led by Rev. Byron Nifong, former pastor now at Concord. A memorial service follows in the church cemetery and a picnic lunch will be served on the church lawn at 12 30 p.m.
Sunday services include Sunday School at 9 45 am and Holy Communion at 11 am. Tuesday activities feature Wesleyan Service Guild dinner at 6 30 pm at Mayfair Cafeteria Greens boro. Midweek prayer is at 7 30 pm. Junior Choir meets at 4 pm and Senior Choir at 8 pm.
The article outlines Paul’s restless travels from Antioch with Barnabas, the split over John Mark, and his journeys with Silas through Cyprus Asia and Cilicia. It mentions Timothy’s conversion, the earthquake jail scene, the baptism of the jailer, and Paul’s speech at Athens before continuing onward.
A readers’ devotional recounts Paul and Silas journeying to Macedonia after a night vision. They preach at Philippi meeting Lydia by the river, exorcise a fortune-telling girl, face opposition, and Paul receives a reaffirming Lord’s message Be not afraid for I am with thee. Modern missionaries echoed this zeal.
The Spring Rally of the Lutheran Laymans League Central Zone of the Southeastern District meets at Grace Lutheran Church in Winston-Salem with Paul Lentjes presiding Dr C N Parker of High Point as guest speaker and refreshments after the address a 7 30 p m local club meeting leads preparations under Herman Bodenheimer Jimmy Bochales and R L Whitaker Grace Lutheran Laymans League led by Dr George Meyer hosts the event.
Memorial services will be conducted at Spring Hill Methodist Church tomorrow. The Rev. John Christy will deliver the morning message. Lunch will be served on the church grounds. Guest speaker for the afternoon services will be the Rev. Raymond Craven of Lexington, N C.
The notice lists events including Sunday sermon at 9 45 am and evening programs. A brass ensemble from Bob Jones University Greenville S C performs a special music program with testimonies after morning worship. A homecoming dinner follows. The week adds R A meetings Wednesday 6 30 pm and choir at 7 30 pm with prayers at 8 30 pm.
Saturday activities include a 5 30 p m fish fry followed by Sabbath services led by Pastor F A Carrier with the message Love Your Enemies. Evening worship and a meeting precede Sunday worship while midweek events feature choir practice and Bible classes led by Jack Caughron and Clara deidena.
Weekly agenda lists morning worship at 9 45 with nursery services and a School program. Evening schedule includes Youth Fellowships at 6 p m and a 7 30 meeting for Leaders and Program leaders with Women of Ree and Ladies junior department.
Elder Charles C. Cress of High Point is due home after the Carolina Conference Camp Meeting at Lake Junaluska near Waynesville. The May 25 event drew about 1000 Adventists from the Carolinas for a two day Layman's Congress prior to the camp. Speakers came from Adventist World Headquarters overseas and from Adventist radio stations in New York and California. Pathfinder youth clubs held a fair and parade during the week.
Mt Gilead Church in Randolph County plans its annual homecoming tomorrow with Rev Reubel Spencer preaching at 11 a m and devotional services by Rev Frank Berry in the afternoon. Lunch on the grounds begins at noon and special singing by Oak Hill Quartette and other groups will follow.
The notice lists services and events at St Marys Episcopal Church including Holy Communion at 8 a m and 11 a m with a confirmation and sermon by Rt Rev Richard H Baker D D, a 12 15 p m picnic on the church lawn, a Monday 11 a m Woman's Auxiliary annual picnic at Mrs Fred Guerins Emerywood Es, and Thursday 10 a m Holy Communion plus 10 30 a m Bible Study and Prayer Group.
Worship at 11 a.m. includes Holy Communion with a sermon on "Opportunity Knocks." Monday features Men's Club at 7:30 p.m. and Lutheran Laymen's League zone meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday marks Senior Walther League at 7:30 p.m.
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