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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1940

Page

3

Ley Memorial Church Weekly Schedule

Sunday events include Church School at 9 45 a m and service at 11 a m with sermons by Dr Embree H Blackard. Evening program features The Message of the Book of Revelation for Our Day. Week includes Neighborhood Spiritual Life meeting Monday and Board of Stewards gathering. Vacation Church School listed Tuesday morning. Women’s Wesleyan meeting Thursday at the city lake.

Embree H. Blackard Or Board of Stewards Curch Office

Church Services and Programs Highlight Weekend Schedule

Alvary D V Howell is pastor with Church School at 9:45 a m and morning worship at 7:00 a m. Sermon topics include Darks Days and Rays of Light and The Christian in a Dark World. Epworth League at 7 p m and prayer meeting Wednesday 5 p m. Lebanon Church begins at 9:45 a m with Fathers Day service led by Pastor O L Easter on the theme Charge The Father Account. Evening service at 7:30 m with The Life topic Job 7 6. Christian Endeavor 6:45 and Mid week service Wednesday 1 30 p m.

Alvary D. V. Howell Epworth League Ebanon O. L. Easter Will Eadh Job Christian Endeavor Society

Visiting minister to preach at Jamestown and Oakdale

The visiting pastor W. Fink preaches at Jamestown 11 a.m. and Oakdale 7 30 p.m. Sunday school meets at 10 a.m. and both churches share a 6 45 p.m. session. The pastor is on vacation.

W. Fink Jamestown Oakdale

Church Schedules Across Ard Street and Town

Ard Street J E McSwain pastor at ARD STREET Church school 9 45 a m E Newsom superintendent morning worship 11 a m evening 7 50 p m Young People 6 45 p m Junior League 6 45 mid week service Wednesday 7 30 p m Rankin Memorial Sunday school 9 45 11 o clock layman service 7 30 pastor Rev Edw its Epworth League 6 15 am street N C Williams pastor church school 9 30 a m A Sowers general superintendent sermon 11 o clock sabbath Lest We Forget Sunday morning Sunday evening 7 30 The Secure God Offers Young People 6 30 Board of Stewards regular session Monday 7 20 Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 1R LCH Memorial Sunday school 9 45 a m preaching 11 a m and 7 30 p m by pastor Dr J D Wil 8 Prayer meeting Wednesday eve.

Ard Street J. E. McSwain E. Newsom AM Street Board of Stewards Voncennon J. D. Wil

Fesperman Leads Services at Local Church Weekend

Reverend Hoy L Fesperman delivers morning message The Failure of a Father at 11 The mission group meets under Mrs Helen Martin The Young People gather in the afternoon The evening service at 8 features Windows To Jerusalem The Men's Brotherhood holds a Monday meeting at 7 with a Father and Son Banquet Prayer service Wednesday and Daily Vacation Bible School continues.

Hoy L. Fesperman Father Hn Son

Helsabeck Leads Bible School and Young People Service

N Hamilton at State Streets reports W D Helsabeck pastor. Bible school at 9 45. Commune in service at 11 a m. Sermon subject Make Evangelism at. Christian Endeavor at 6 45. The young people who attended Christian Service will have charge the evening service.

N. Hamilton State Sts W. D. Helsabeck Passor Christian Endeavor

Local Grocery Ads Highlight Laundry and Dish Soaps

Dunbar Cash Grocery at 1402 North Main lists Colgate soaps Almolive red box dishwashing soap and Blue Box washing clothes products with prices 2 for 19 cents to 10 cents. Also shows Tagon powder toilet cleanser and a reformulated Red Super Suds under a brand name.

Dunbar Cash Grocery North Main

Bible School Marks Sunday Services and Lectures

Friends Bible School holds 10 a.m. worship and 11 a.m. sermon by Rev. Tom A. Sykes on The Truth That Makes Men Free. Bible School Day observed with classes. State C C Convention at Elon College cancels Christian Endeavor. Daily Vacation Bible School begins Monday 2–4 p.m. for two weeks led by Mrs. Ethel Payne. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. monthly business meeting. Friday Martha Jay Class monthly meeting.

Bible School Tom A. Sykes Christian Endeavor Societies C. E Elon College Ethel Payne Martha Jay

Central Bible School and Sunday Schedule at Local Church

Central Bible school opens at 9 45 with Horace S Haworth as superintendent. Worship at 11 features Pastor Cecil B Haworth speaking Why Doesn't God Stop the War. No evening activities. Vacation School starts Monday at 9 for ages four to 12. Pastoral Committee meeting Tuesday at 7 30. Wednesday 7 30 business meeting with annual committee reports.

Central Bible School Horace S. Haworth Cecil B. Haworth

God the Preserver of Man Lesson Sermon Outlook

Christian Science note announces the lesson sermon titled God the Preserver of Man for all Churches and Societies of Christ Scientist. Service Sunday at 11 o clock with readings at 319 North Main Street. Reading room hours Wednesday and Friday 10 am to 1 pm. Sunday school at 9 30 am.

God the Preserver of Man Churches and Societies of Christ, Scientist North Main Street

Presbyterian church Sunday schedule and services

The Presbyterian church announces a Sunday program starting at 9 45 a m with departmental Sunday school led by Harry L Brown, followed by 11 a m morning worship by Dr O C Williamson on The Cure for a Troubled Heart Evening services at 7 30 p m feature The Test of Faith with a 6 15 p m Young People meeting where Miss Mary Smith reports on the Davidson conference The Monday 6 30 p m Men’s club shows moving pictures A Wednesday 9 a m Young People choir rehearsal 7 30 p m prayer meeting and 8 15 p m senior choir rehearsal complete the week.

Harry L. Brown O. C. Williamson Mary Smith Davidson Wineskie

Mass and parish notices at Catholic East Green Street

The schedule lists Masses Sundays at 2 and 10 a.m. and daily 8 a.m. Confessions Saturdays 3 to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. plus Sundays before Mass. The Infant Jesus of Prague novena runs June 16 to 25 with service after the morning Mass. Convert Instructions Tuesday and Friday evenings at 7:30 at the rectory. Altar Society supper planned June 19. tickets in church vestibule.

Jesus of Prague Altar Society

Christian Corner Church Schedule and Revival Plan

West Green and Tryon Streets hosts Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching first and third Sundays at 11 a m and 7 45 p m Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 45 p m Revival services start Sunday June 16 at 7 45 p m with Rev J L Neese of Reidsville Christian Church preaching Rev D M Spence is the pastor.

West Green Tryon Streets J. L. Neese Reidsville Christian Church D. M. Spence

Holiness Church Weekly Schedule

Rev. O. L. Ruth presides with Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 30 The Young People meet at 6 15 with Mrs A V Brown presiding Mid week prayer is Wednesday at 7 30 and a cottage prayer service Friday at 7 30.

Little Mission celebrates second birth day with meetings

The Little Mission at the J. P. Rawley Farm Community plans a Sunday program starting at 11 a.m. with an address by B. G. Leonard of the High Point Post Office Department. At 2 p.m. the Sunday school will proceed, with Herbert Miller leading singing and Mr. Lohr delivering the closing message.

J. P. Rawley Farm B. G. Leonard High Point Post Office Department Herbert Miller Trinity Bible Lohr

Centurion of Capernaum Models Believing Confidence

Lutheran church at Fifth and Sherrod led by Pastor R. E. Mennen offers Sunday School and Bible Class at 10 a.m. Divine worship at 11 a.m. with sermon on The Centurion of Capernaum a Model of Believing Confidence. A doctrinal discussion at 7:30 p.m. and Walther League social Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Missouri Synod Fifth and Sherrod R. E. Mennen G. W. Mascher S. S Centurion of Capernaum Walther League

Sermon Subjects Set for Sunday Services

Rev. F. L. Conrad will deliver an 11 o'clock sermon titled Sin In Other Words based on Romans 7 19. The evening service at 8 o'clock will feature a sermon called Sign Seekers.

F. L. Conrad

Episcopal St Mary's Service Schedule

Fourth Sunday after Trinity service details include Holy Communion at eight in the morning Church School at nine forty five Morning prayer and sermon at eleven in the morning.

Episcopal ST

Bapt ist Pisgah Church Service Schedule

Baptist PisgahCorner Worth Avenue and Wingate Street lists Rev. W L Smith pastor Sunday school 945 a m F K Yaoske superintendent Evening worship 730 mid week prayer 730 Wednesday led by Mr Livengood.

Morning and Evening Worship on North Main Street

Morning service at 11 with Rev. A. Lincoln Falk delivering The Coming Of Christ sermon. Evening service at 7 30 with Dr. A. B. Conrad from First Baptist Church preaching. Bible school at 9 45 and B T U at 6 30.

North Main Street A. Lincoln Falk A. B. Conrad First Baptist Church Bible School

Green Street Sunday Schedule and Vacation Bible School

Morning worship at 11:00 with Rev Woodrow W Hill delivering The Three Judgments. Evening sermon at 7:45 on Ezekial's Vision by Rev Woodrow H Hill. Sunday school at 9:30 supervised by Walter E Crissman. Baptist Training Union at 6:45 directed by B G Leonard Jr. Daily Vacation Bible School opens Monday at 8:30.

Green Street Walter E. Crissman Woodrow W. Hill Baptist Training Union B. G. Leonard, Jr Ezekial Woodrow H. Hill

Church Services and Sermons Schedule

James E Swinson pastor leads Sunday School at 10 a m with O E Snow superintendent Morning worship at 11 a m James Crabtree preaches Special song service at 2 p m in honor of the Fathers 3 p m pastor preaches 7 30 p m with T L Chamblin Mid week prayer meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m

James E. Swinson O. E. Snow James Crabtree Fathers T. L. Chamblin

Tabernacle Revival Near English Street Extension

Dr. W. A. Godsey hosts a week long revival at the Tabernacle near the English Street Extension with 11:00 A M services and a dinner on the ground. At 2:00 P M he speaks on The Tabernacle In The Wilderness using a chart to explain its structure and furnishings. He also preaches at 7:30 P M. The public is invited to all services.

English Street W. A. Godsey Godsey

Church Schedule for Father’s Day Week

H. P. Williams, pastor, 9 45 Sunday school in the new building. Morning worship at L1 o clock with a Galatians sermon. Young Peoples service at 6 45 p.m. Junior to adult societies. Evangelistic service 7 45 p.m. Father’s Day service Tuesday 7 45 p.m. Cottage prayer. Thursday midweek 7 45 p.m. Open air service Saturday 8 p.m. by the Goe pel Tabernacle young men.

H. P. Williams The Goepel Tabernacle

Rev C P Johnson to Fill Pulpit at Union Tabernacle

Union Tabernacle at 603 Prospect Street will have Rev C P Johnson preach Sunday at 11 a m as Rev Ss E Taylor is away in New Britain Conn due to the death of Mrs Taylor's father. The 7 45 p m evening evangelistic service will be led by church laymen with help from guest laymen.

C. P. Johnson Union Tabernacle Prospect Street Ss. E. Taylor New Britain Connecticut

Broughton Reports 9515.15 Campaign Receipts and Spending

Raleigh June 15. J M Broughton Democratic nominee for governor shows contributions of 9515.15 and equal spending in his campaign according to his open account filed here. Another Democratic hopeful, Mayor Thomas E Cooper of Wilmington, reported expenditures of 1804.81 and contributions of 1668.

Raleigh J. M. Broughton Thomas E. Cooper Wilmington

Swiss Prepare For Invasion and Rising Tension

Basel reports show posters advising Swiss civilians on invasion steps as Rhine front near Basel grows tense. Swiss intelligence purportedly uncovered disturbing signals prompting military relaxations, while French artillery pounded German targets on the Maginot Line.

Basel Switzerland Rhine Maginot Line Rhineland Gibraltar Istein

Landon Denounces Roosevelt War Direction cited at Topeka event

Former Kansas governor and 1936 Republican nominee Landon criticized President Roosevelt for leaning toward war. He cited the Charlottesville speech as emotional and dangerous, arguing only Congress can declare war and warning against arousing false hopes among Allies. He urged Americans to keep their heads.

Topeka Kansas Landon Roosevelt Charlottesville Mussolini America Congress

Wesley Memorial Junior Choir Final Summer Program

The Wesley Memorial Church Junior Choir presents its last Summer appearance at 8 o clock in the evening service singing God of Heaven Hear Our Singing and God That MadestoHarth and Heaven. Dr Embree H Blackard continues an evening sermon series on the Apocalypse with a message on the Book of Revelations. The morning worship theme is Christianity and Democracy. The community is invited.

Wesley Memorial Church Sykes MadestoHarth Clough Embree H. Blackard Dr. Blackard

Carol appeals to Turkey to stay neutral in Balkan war

King Carol of Romania reportedly dispatched a note to President Ismet Inonu of Turkey asking neutrality to keep the war from spreading to the Balkans. A Romanian spokesman denied the note, but reports said the appeal was sent via the Romanian minister at Ankara and a similar message went to Prince Paul of Yugoslavia.

Bucharest Carol Romania Ismet Inanu Turkey Balkans Ankara Paul Yugoslavia

Gospel Prayer Band Meets At Yarbour Home

The Gospel Prayer Band will meet Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Hoy Yarbour on Highway 61 about four miles from the Asheboro Highway in front of the Roosevelt Service Station. Rev N L Olliver will lead the service which starts at 7 30 o clock with the public invited.

Gospel Prayer Band

Agricultural Machinery Gains Popularity in Algeria

American agricultural machinery is increasingly favored in Algeria, with farmers adopting new equipment and methods to boost productivity and efficiency across farming sectors. Trade links and availability expand as U.S. suppliers target North African markets.

Algeria

Consider Your Ways and Build the Lord's House

A Sunday school lesson on Haggai 1 2 12 stresses forsaking assembly harms nations and individuals. It urges repentance return to worship and rebuilding God's house to invite divine blessing and usher in peace and readiness for the Bridegroom's return.

House of Israel Children of God Haggai God Tere House of God Hell Heaven Lamb of God Jesus Christ

North Carolina Fruit and Vegetable Market Report

North Carolina shipping point data and Friday wholesale markets show mixed demand and firm to steady pricing on crops including potatoes peppers beets squash carrots cucumbers cabbage peaches dewberries and snap beans. Markets in Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Chicago Washington Cleveland and Baltimore report varied movement and prices for NC Cobblers and Lobbiers potatoes and other fresh produce.

North Carolina U. S. Agricultural Marketing Service U. S Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York North Carolina Lobbiers U Chicago U. 8 Ala Buss Washington Cleveland Calif C. Bu Eastern Shore Va Macon Aneedas U Baltimore

Army Air Corps to Need 400 Cadets Each Six Weeks

The Army Air Corps plans to recruit 400 cadets every six weeks through the class entering in late September 1940. Traveling Flying Cadet Examin ing boards will begin a tour of corps areas soon to enroll candidates.

Army Air Corps

Refugee ships Washington and Manhattan move toward New York

In Galway 1000 aboard the U S liner Washington prepare to sail as the Manhattan is expected to arrive in Europe within twelve days to repatriate 4000 Americans from Paris. The Washington sails with 1500 gallons of milk and a crew of 572 amid fog and refugee crowds.

J. Norman Lodge Galway Ireland U. S Washington New York Manhattan Europe Paris United States Lines Bordeaux France Lisbon Portugal Alexander Vincent Dye London

Noted Speakers At Wesleyan Revival

Colfax reports the Wesleyan Methodist camp meeting in North Carolina features multiple speakers. Rev F Lincicome of Gary Indiana addresses the larger tabernacle on The Doubles of the Bible at 10 30 a m. Rev E L Henderson of High Point preaches at 2 p m and again Sunday afternoon. Rev C W Levin of McAdenville leads the young people's service at five with Rev George H Hilson of Lincolnton presiding. Rev Frank Dennard of Summerfield directs music. Sunset Repentance by Lincicome follows last night with Rev George Allred from Central South Carolina directing music.

Colfax Wesleyan Methodist Church North Carolina F. Lincicome Gary Ind Tabernacle Evangelist Linchcome George Allred Central 8. C

Oddities Sparked by War News in Diverse Town Tales

A collection of brief, quirky items from Charlotte shows local life in a lighter mood: Ahoskie installs sidewalk ice water fountains, a robin steals a lace glove for its nest, a DC resident cites Georgia as birthplace, and a shop dispute ends with a man claiming the law affects his wife. Other notes include peculiar court statements, a convict-stripes bet won by a farmer, and a note on ex presidents and soap bubble science.

Charlotte Ahoskie Robin D. B. Burns Asheville Anderson D. C Spartanburg Europe Greenville 8. C

Garden Hero of Wilmington Builds City Greens

Carl Rehder of Wilmington promoted a city wide garden program by supplying seed and prizes to students and directing the effort through WPA and city funds. The project, resilient through politicalsniping and funding gaps, has planted thousands of gardens and fed families, with a new push for winter prep and preparedness.

Raleigh June Rose State Legion Wilmington Carl Rehder Rehder New Hanover City Gardens WPA

How to remove tea stains and fix kitchen issues

A study guide style Q and A covers removing tea stains by rinsing with cold water before boiling. It also advises beating lumpy gravy with an egg beater until smooth and boiling new clothespins to harden them for longer use.

Cromwell Attacks Senators Over European War Preparedness

In Atlantic City on June 15, James H. R. Cromwell, former minister to Canada and Democratic Senate candidate from New Jersey, denounced Congress as Trojan jackasses for lullings about U.S. noninvolvement in Europe and for withholding aid to the Allies, asserting blame for the nation's current unprepared state both materially and mentally. A stray note mentions the average auto life of 7.87 years in records.

Atlantic City James H. R. Cromwell Canada Congress United States Europe New Jersey Cromwell

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Wesley Senic City Lake Colgate Soaps Springfield Christian Science ST. Edward's East Green Street Herbert A. Harkins Pas Tor Christian O. L. Ruth Lutheran Grace Emmanuel Pisgah Worth Avenue Wingate Street W. L. Smith Fairmont Park Thomasville Road People's Broughton Intelligence Service Wesley Memorial Junior Choir Gospel Prayer Hoy Yarbour G. M. Allison Wesleyan High Point John Tyler Capital Shorts Anne Ashley Pierce Grocery Mangum Street
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