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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1962
Page
2
In a Glenmont near Albany three day experiment Protestants and Orthodox joined a Catholic Mass. a Protestant minister read Latin prayers in English while two dozen non Catholic clergy observed. Leaders hailed the effort as successful with plans for more exchanges.
The lecture surveys Josiah king of Judah from 638 to 608 B C His revival follows the murder of Amon and the wicked reign of Manasseh Josiah purges idols Baal Asherah and star worship, restoring Judah’s faith and temple worship amid pagan decay.
This account traces Josiah’s ascent to the throne at a young age, his temple repair program sparked by a voluntary levy, the discovery of the Book of the Law, and his fatal confrontation with Pharaoh Necho at Jezreel before Nebuchadnezzar’s destruction of Jerusalem. The narrative is drawn from church education materials.
Ridgecrest Baptist Assembly hosts the Southern Baptist Training Union Youth Conference July 5 11 drawing about 3800 attendees after 4500 applications were rejected for space. Dr Phillip B Harris directs the Training Union Department with Dr Jack Hoffsinger as principal speaker for the second year.
A revival at Oak Hill Memorial Baptist Church in Thomasville features evangelist Arnie Robertson of Greensboro. He has preached in 24 states Canada and Europe and is vice president of Trans World Radio. Services start nightly at 7 30 p.m. with a closing service July 1. The church is on Highway 109 south of town. Bill Ferguson directs special singing. pastor is Rev. James H. Bolick.
The Methodist Men's Fellowship of Lebanon Methodist Church will hold a breakfast Sunday at 8:00 a.m. in the church fellowship hall. Members will prepare and serve the meal. Program chairman Lindsay Moore says talks by several members will be presented. Officers to be elected and plans for a picnic shelter on church grounds will be considered. Louis Huff presides and Roy Watts Jr. leads fellowship singing.
Services for deaf people will be held tomorrow at Emmanuel Lutheran Church on North Main Street beginning at 7 30 p m Reverend W A Westermann pastor for the deaf will deliver a sermon in sign language It will also be in spoken word for the benefit of hearing attendees
St. Mary's Episcopal Church forms a training team at Kanuga near Hendersonville for Young Church leaders. George Price acts as counselor with Betsy Price and Jane Tyson among eight teams from Carolinas and Georgia. Conference runs June 23 to June 29.
The Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional to open classes with a brief nonsectarian prayer, signaling broad implications for Bible reading Christmas pageants and religious observances. The ruling could push changes across public and parochial schooling and alter the nation’s religious landscape.
High Point Seventh-day Adventist Church leads a quarterly mission drive with gifts funding Iceland heating via underground hot springs, Empress Zauditu Memorial Hospital in Addis Ababa, and Newbold College dormitory in England. Vacation Bible School certificates, June 30 1962 ceremonies, and a graduation program with Ralph E. Logan assist.
The New York Board of Regents says the Supreme Court ban on opening prayers in public schools is now the law of the land and calls on schools to halt the practice. The board urges focus on moral value development through daily school activities and staff example. Some officials had threatened to defy the ruling.
The North Carolina Baptist leader Dr. Douglas M. Branch will guest minister both services at First Baptist Church. A Wake Forest graduate, he led the Baptist state convention and pastor’s conference, served on the Southern Baptist Executive Committee, and chaired a five year study on the Total Program.
Rev. Kelly Jones named as pastor of College Village Methodist Church in High Point. He is son of Arnold H. Jones of Winston-Salem and studied at South Fork High School High Point College and Duke Divinity School.
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