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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1944
Page
2
A sermon recounts Jesus guiding His disciples on watchfulness and perseverance amid wars, persecutions, and false prophets. He warns of betrayals and trials, but promises gospel spread to all nations and ultimate salvation for the enduring. The lesson ends with a call to vigilance until the master returns.
A notice invites attendees from High Point to a Methodist youth event at Main Street Church at 5 o clock to hear Madison Spok as part of church activities. The document also names Marie Heath as administratrix of the estate of Thomas J. Heath and calls for claims and payments by a set deadline.
Young people from High Point Methodist groups are invited to participate in a vesper program during the Bishop's Crusade meeting in Winston-Salem last month. Miss Mildred Whitener directs Christian education at Wesley Memorial church and will lead the service, with Miss Betty Lou Nance of Main Street church serving as opening prayer leader.
Dr. William W. Cadbury, recently back from China, will address Central Friends church Sunday evening at 6 30. A physician with 35 years in medical practice in China he returned to the U S as a passenger on the Gripsholm December 1 last year. He is also a minister. Estonia described as a fair land of potatoes and stone. The average American farmer feeds four non farmers.
Churches are asked to submit sermon topics and changes for the regular Saturday church directory to The Enterprise before 9 am each Saturday. Special church events will be listed on the religious page every Saturday, and cooperation is requested to publish full material timely.
A listing of multiple local churches outlines Sunday services, Sunday school times, and evening worship across Oak Grove and nearby streets. Notable entries include Oak Grove, Pisgah, West End, Patamont Park, North Park, and North Main sites with details on morning worship, BTU, and midweek prayer meetings.
North Main Street presents Dr. O C Williamson as minister and Harry G Brown as Sunday school superintendent with 9 45 a m Sunday school and 6 30 p m Young People meeting. Choir practice 8 15 p m mid week prayer 7 30 p m at Brentwood Greek and Arch Streets Rev J P H McNatt pastor with George W Denny supervising Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m evening service Young People meeting Tuesday.
Church notices list weekly events including morning services at 11 a m and Sunday school at 10 a m. Christian Endeavor programs and prayer meetings occur midweek, with auxiliary meetings and choir rehearsals on specified evenings. Community notices mention Archdale and Archdale minister Clifton C. Pearson and Oscar L as superintendent.
Catholic St Edward's on Green and Park Streets lists Pastor Reverend Robert J MacMillan and Assistant Reverend Thomas J Colgan with confession times Saturday 7 30 to 8 30 pm and Mass times at High Point College 7 45 am and St Edward's church 9 00 to 11 00 am. High Point Memorial Seventh Day Adventist Church shows Pastor Wallace J Lighthall with R M Yow as Sabbath school superintendent offering Sabbath school 9 30 am morning service 11 00 am young people's service 6 00 pm and a Wednesday 8 00 pm prayer meeting.
Local church notices outline pastors and service times. First Baptist led by Rev W F Eliott with Sunday school 9 45 morning worship 11 and evening communion at UC 4 5 pm. St Mark Methodist led by Rev W McLeod with 9 45 Sunday school and 11 morning worship plus 7 pm evening service. Calvary Baptist with Rev J E Melton holds 11 am and 7 30 pm services. Pilgrim Congregational led by Rev J B Jones with 9 45 Sunday school Eddie Padgett superintendent and 11 am worship with 6 pm sermon. Vernon Baptist under Rev F Bass with 9 45 Sunday school Ulysses Harris superintendent and 11 am 7 pm services.
Church listings show pastors, Sunday services, Sunday school times, and weekday programs for numerous congregations including King Catholic Church, Cherry Street Presbyterian, Tabernacle, Bible Tabernacle Adventists, Oak Grove Christian, Marshill Holiness, Shilom Baptist, Harstaw Grove Baptist, St Stephens Zion, Pearson Memorial, St Matthew Holiness, Bethlehem Baptist, Church of God in Christ, St Matthews CMB, Kings Chapel Holiness, St Paul Holiness, Mt Olive Baptist, plus a note on the Ministerial Alliance meeting and a 1943 all accident death toll statistic.
Community notes report visitors and gatherings at Deep River including Mrs J H Peele and Guilford college events. Also notices list real estate sale details in High Point with Arnold J Koonce as mayor, describing land on Taylor Street and related bid terms set for March 13 1944.
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