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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1967
Page
2
A sermon notes the opening of Acts 12 with Herod Agrippa I as Judea’s ruler and recounts Peter’s miraculous escape from prison. It highlights divine intervention, the angelic act, and the thwarting of Herod’s plans, stressing God’s control over human fate.
A religious lesson describes Herod Agrippa I as a precise ruler who persecuted Christians, including James' beheading and Peter's imprisonment. The church prays earnestly, Peter is miraculously released from prison after a late-night knock, and Herod dies five days after stomach cramps during festivals in Caesarea.
Major Carlton Butler of the Carolinas Division will lead revival services June 23 to July 2 at Salvation Army headquarters 801 S Main St High Point. Services start 7 30 p m nightly with Capt Paul Herzog commanding officer of the local citadel leading the meetings.
The Rev George W Bumgarner began as pastor of Lebanon Methodist Church on June 21 after moving from Boger City Methodist Lincolnton He is a Wilkes County native with degrees from Scarritt College and Duke Divinity School A Navy World War II chaplain and 32 degree Mason he has led multiple NC pastorates and attended the World Methodist Conference in Oslo 1961 The parsonage at 516 Birchwood Dr will house Bumgarner his wife and two adopted children.
A church news note from the High Point Enterprise dated Saturday June 24 1967 highlights parish events and activities scheduled for the community. It mentions church services programs and fellowship gatherings across local congregations.
Crestwood Presbyterian Church will host Vacation Bible School on Greensboro Road from June 26 to 30, 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. daily with a picnic Friday. Directed by Mrs. Douglas Norwood and Mrs. Thomas Lathrop, for children ages four to sixth grade.
Vacation church school will be held at Ward Street Methodist Church next week from Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 11 30 a.m. Open to children aged three through sixth grade. Refreshments provided daily. Director is Mrs William C Bass.
A team of 10 youths from North Main Street Baptist Church High Point will travel to the Jacksonville Camp Lejeune area Monday to conduct a five day mission vacation Bible school for service member families. They partner with Enon Baptist Church Midway led by Rev Russell Hilton heads the group.
Dr John F Taylor native of High Point will be guest speaker at 11:00 a m worship service at Central Alliance Church Sunday. He teaches at Nyack Missionary College in Nyack NY and has served as dean of men and promotions director. He is a High Point Central High School graduate with a Wheaton College AB and NYU PhD.
Green Street Baptist Church plans four outdoor Sunday Night for the Saviour services at Albion Millis Stadium in July and August. Dr. E W Price Jr will lead worship on July 16 23 and 30 and August 6 with a 100 voice choir and testimonies as features.
Project Equality led by Mathew Altmann mobilizes Catholic Protestant and Jewish bodies to direct buying to firms with approved hiring practices. More than 15 000 companies participate with regional nets in 11 areas and a potential $2 billion yearly religious purchases.
Estimated 2,000 pairs of double crested cormorants nest in Muscongus Bay Maine now, up from about four pairs reported in 1931, indicating a dramatic population rise.
Rev. Stanley Karomirski is located three miles south of Archdale on Flint Hill Road seeking guidance and shelter.
The regional universities measure to convert East Carolina College Western Carolina College and Appalachian State College into regional universities moves to the House calendar for Wednesday as Rep. Hugh Johnson says the bill is non controversial. The Calendar Committee approved the measure Thursday. The bill would bar doctorate degrees at the three institutions.
The Rev and Mrs D W Fossit evangelists from Louisville Kentucky will conduct revival services June 22 through July 2 at the Free Pilgrim Church five miles south of Thomasville on the Cunningham Brick Road. Evening services begin at 7 30 with singing led by the evangelists.
Iran's most skilled rugmakers are women and children. Their agile fingers move faster than the eye can follow and they tie about 3,000 knots a day. A good Persian rug can take years to weave and may represent a lifetime of work.
A 90 minute color Civil War drama about God and man titled Red Runs the River will be shown at Brentwood Baptist Church tonight at 7 30. The film stars Dr. Bob Jones Jr. and features 600 cast members from Bob Jones University in Greenville S C produced by Unusual Films on site.
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