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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1949
Page
2
Newman Campbell explains parables as dramatized teaching using familiar daily events. He cites Jesus sowing seeds and the Prodigal Son as examples, noting how stories move listeners to remember truths and seek forgiveness.
A teaching on the sower and soil type explains why some seeds fail while others prosper. The prodigal son returns home to a forgiving father who celebrates his revival, illustrating repentance, mercy, and renewed faith. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.
Churches in Allen area hold Sunday School at 9:45 and worship at 11 A M and 7 P M or 7:30 P M. Various pastors and superintendents are named with locations on North Main Street Worth and Winwater streets and other local streets. Midweek services include BTU and prayer meetings on specified evenings.
LELINGTON AVENUE BAPTIST led by Rev Woodrow W Rovubbins holds Sunday School at 3 45 and Morning Worship at 11 with Chatham superintendent aiding and Mrs Barry Hill directing Evening Worship at 7 30. FRIENDLY BAPTIST on New Street under Rev William Smith offers regular morning and evening services at 11 and 7 30 with BTU 6 30 and mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30.
Worship services at 11 AM and 7 30 PM with Sunday school at 9 43. A S State superintendent. Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. Choir rehearsal 8 30 Wednesday. Miss Sarah Clapp minister of music. Training Union 6 30. P E Grubbs director.
Rev Neu J Armstrong pastor Ret bk Haider Educational Director J W Ledwell Sunday Seniors Superintendent Morning service 1 o'clock Sunday Senior 9 46 Training Union 6 30 evening service 7 00 local church notices outline the weekly timetable with multiple roles and times for services and activities.
Green Street Baptist at Green Street and Mangum Avenue presents Rev Julian Topkins leading Sunday worship with morning service at 9 and evening service at 7.44. Southernside Baptist follows with Rev Parker as pastor and L Bean as superintendent. Daisy Shaw serves as reader at 6.30 for evening worship. Wednesday night prayer at 7.30.
Rev George Richman leads Conrad Memorial Church with Church School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 BTU at 7 evening worship at 5 and mid week prayer meeting on Wednesday at
A church listing notes a Sunday service with a wives feast followed by mourning worship in the evening. A midweek prayer service is also scheduled, with details obscured in the text.
Public notices for Trinity Baptist led by Rev Blaine Rainey with Sunday School 9 45 and services at 11 am and 7 pm and Wednesday 7 pm. Archdale Baptist under Rev J W Alien with Sunday School 10 am worship at 11 am and Wednesday activities at 7 30 pm. All services open to the public.
Writings from The World of Religion discuss Pope Pius XII opposing Hungary's Mindszenty sentence as part of a broader anti religious campaign. The notice cites a public summons in High Point for divorce actions and highlights Protestant aid to Bulgaria via Church World Service, plus a drive for $300,000 for Blind foundation repairs in Europe.
The First United Presbyterian Church in Cincinnati Ohio named Alfred M Cohen an honorary member and honorary international president of Bnai Brlth in recognition of his interest loyalty and attendance at church services.
A public subscription memorial chapel honoring Coast Guard members who sacrificed in World War II will be built at the Coast Guard Academy in New London. Ten district quotas support the effort with Roman Catholics Jews and Protestants joining to fund the project.
At a dinner in the Astor Hotel New York The Churchman Liberal Weekly awarded its 1949 prize for promoting goodwill to Methodist Bishop G Bromley Oxnam of New York. Harold L Ickes chaired the event with speakers Halford E Luceock Yale Rabbi Abba H Silver Cleveland and Dr Harlow Shapley Harvard. Previous recipients include Eleanor Roosevelt F D Roosevelt D D Eisenhower Wendell Willkie Bernard Baruch Madame Chiang Kai shek Henry A Wallace and William Allen White.
About 150 members of the Englewood New Jersey Ministerial Association start an eight week course at Englewood Hospital. Clergy learn hospital policies and patient visit techniques from doctors and administrators to improve ministry to the sick at hospitals and in homes. Rev James A Mitchell leads the hospital relations committee with Dr William J Byrnes heading the medical panel.
Clergymen across denominations rally to the call issued by the American Foundation. They emphasize unity and support for the foundation’s humanitarian effort, coordinating services and fund drives to assist affected communities nationwide.
Stainless steel drums with corrosion resistance are now used to transport acids and other chemicals in solid or liquid form, improving safety and containment for industrial shipments.
Woodlawn Baptist at two and a half miles on Winston Salem road. Rev A B Asbill pastor. Sunday school 9 45 M E Turner superintendent. Morning worship 11 oclock. Evening service 7 30. Midweek prayer service Wednesday 7 30.
Albertson Road Baptist lists Sunday school at 9 45 each Sunday. Morning worship on the second and fourth Sundays at 11. BTU Sunday evening. Evening service at 6 30 and 7 30 on Sunday nights. Mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30. C M Bane is superintendent and Rev O B Hampton is pastor.
Christian CENTRAL CHRISTIAN on Cornet Jones and Locke street under J. D. Boyd pastor. Bible School at 10 A. M. Morning worship and evening service at 7 30 led by Sam Snipes superintendent.
Mourning worship at West Green and Ryom streets led by Rev Hen Joe Harp. Church School begins at 8 45. Bruce Woodell conducts the evening worship at 7 00.
Bethel Temple led by Rev F G Myer hosts Sunday School at 9 46. Worship schedule includes morning and evening services and midweek prayer meetings. Cottage prayer service Thursday night and Friday Prayer and Praise at 7 30.
North Main street hosts weekly religious services with Sunday worship at 11 and Sunday school for youths up to twenty at 2 45. Wednesday evening services at 8 include testimonies. A reading room and lending library open Wednesdays and Fridays from 3 to 3. Public invited.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church on Montheu Avenue announces confession Saturday at 7 30 PM and Sunday Masses at 9 AM and 11 AM.
Church of Christ at Hanuiten Street and East State Street hosts Bible study at 7:30 PM and evening worship at 6:40 PM. Children and youth groups meet, Scouts gather Wednesday, and mid week Bible study and ministers’ announcements follow.
The notice lists Foursquare PAL RSWALAKE CHURCH at 18tu eng 1st Street with Hex Lucille Brady Churen. It notes Yyusaders 6 evening service and 30 prayer meeting times, with Wednesday 7 30 p m as the schedule.
Multiple church entries list services for Church of God and Church of Living God across locations including 11 East Commerce Street Cloverdale Pitt Street J. P. Rawley Farm with pastors Rev. Coy Gates Rev. Charles Manuel Rev. Fred Jump and Rev. Kenneth Jones. Sunday school times range 9 45 to 11 45 with morning worship and evening services at 7 30 or 7 P M midweek prayers noted.
Willow Brook Street service times listed with Pastor Charlie A Epperson. Church School at 9 45, Ray Wagner superintendent leads morning worship at 11, young peoples hour at 6 45, evening service noted.
Holiness FIRST PENTRECOSTAL CHURCH on Highland Avenue led by Rev F A Dail lists Sunday school at 9 45 A M with A M Mitchell Davis as superintendent and morning worship at 11 A M. PHYS meets at 6 15 P M with mid week prayer and Bible study at 7 30 P M. FIRST PILLG KIM HOLINESS at 14 South Hamilton street under Rev J A Grout offers Sunday school 9 45 A M John Lain superintendent, morning worship 11, evening worship 7 30, story hour 6 30, and Wednesday prayer service 7 30.
Lutheran Avrace page lists Sus Centen nial Avenue church with pastor Sus Reckett and Sunday school at 9 45 morning service followed by Walther League Monday at 7 30. Emmanuel Lutheran on North Main at Howell with Rev F L Conrad D D pastor worship 11 00 and 2 30 p m Sunday School 9 45 and youth meetings 6 30 p m.
The Latter Day Saints branch at 209 East Commerce Street shows Elder Hernard L. Simpson as branch president. Sunday services begin at 10 a.m. with evening worship at 7 p.m.
Prospect street Nazarene church led by Rev. Clay J Chil dress. Sunday school 9 45 morning worship 11 and evening worship 7 30. Prayer and praise service Thursday 7 30. First Church of the Nazarene at 219 Past Green Street led by Brown and Wu pastor. Sectuon services 10 A M morning worship 11 A M evening worship 7 30 MYPS 6 45. Prayer and praise service Wednesday 7 30.
The notice lists multiple churches with service times. First Presbyterian reports worship at 11:00 AM with Sunday school and youth events followed by supper at 6:00 PM. Crest Road Presbyterian and Ranolph Church share Sunday services and youth activities with evening worships and midweek prayer meetings.
The entry lists several Methodist churches with pastors and service times. Key items include FIRSI METHODIST CHURCH on North Main at Richardson Street under Rev W Kenneth Goodson with Sunday school 9:45, morning worship 11, evening 7:30, and midweek chapel hour broadcast. MAIN STREET METHODIST with Kev M Jones, Sunday school 9:45, morning worship, vesper 3:30, youth fellowship 6:30. CALVARY METHODIST on East Green at Thissie under Rev I b and Jake with Sunday school and worship times.
Revival opens Sunday at Lexington Avenue Baptist Church with Rev J Clyde Turner D D as evangelist. Turner, longtime Greensboro pastor and North Carolina Baptist leader, delivers morning sermon and nightly talks through March 13 in the 1949 20th anniversary observance of the church. A 1491 Scottish law fined and jailed golfers for playing or allowing land to be used for golf to curb archery distractions.
Rev. Don A. Payne pastors the Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church on Montieu Avenue near Ive Points. Church School 9 45 Morning worship 11 My F 6 45 Evening worship 7 30 Youth group Eve Nine worship 7 30 Mid week prayer service Wednesday PM.
The schedule lists Saint Marys Episcopal Church Fort Rain Street at Farriss with Rev Thomas Smyth rector. It includes 8 A M Holy Communion 9 30 A M church service 11 A M morning service Bible class nursery for children under seven 6 00 P M and a meditation service at 6 40 P M plus a Young Peoples service league event.
Archdale Methodist Church plans 11 A M worship with Fred L Setzer as organist 2 45 church school led by Joel Williams superintendent 6 45 Youth Fellowship 7 P M worship and 7 P M Wednesday prayer meeting.
Lebanon Methodist on North Main at State with Rev D D Broome as pastor holds Church School 8:45 led by Dale Montgomery and morning worship at 11. Jamestown Methodist with Rev Dixon conducts Church School at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 00 led by M R Bundy as superintendent.
Rev. PF A. Sherrill serves as pastor at Highland Methodist. Church School Sunday morning at 9 45 led by CN. Jarrett superintendent. Morning worship at 11. Evening worship at 7 30.
Rev. Joan F. Cagie, pastor leads morning worship at 11 with church school at 9:45. MYF meets 6:15 and Evening Worship at 7:30. Mid week prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 at Market and Adame streets.
Friends meeting listing shows Cliftoe Pearson as minister with Sunday School at 10 Albion English superintendent. Morning worship at 11. Youth fellowship at 6 40. Choir practice Wednesday evening. Delp Kivem location seven miles north on Liberty Highway. Newlin and Reynolds lead junior meeting at 11 with an evening service at 7 for Young People.
Welch Memorial service at the church on Mangum and Lake streets led by Rev. HH. E. Bolick with morning worship at 9:45 and services at 11 and 7 in the evening. Walter Voncannon to lead sung morning worship and the pastor to deliver the evening sermon.
Rev Robert Laughlin leads Mitchell Grosse Methodist as Mivett Drive extension discussed. Sunday School 9 4, Herman Billings superintendent. Morning worship at 11 with choir rehearsal at 6 and evening service at 7 30.
New pastor M. Ervin leads Ward Stereat Methodist Church with morning worship at 9:45. Grace study group and Youth Fellowship meet at 6:00, evening worship at 7:00, and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:00.
The Reformed First Reform Church leads with Carl A. Grimm pastor. Sunday service at 9 45 morning, morning worship at 11, youth fellowship at 6 30 in the evening.
Wesleyan church announcements list Rev J Paul Tilil pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 AM led by J Pullman. Morning worship at 10 45 AM. Evening worship at 6 30 PM. Telegraph service times include 6 15 PM and 7 30 PM.
Oak Hill Friends announces worship at 11 AM led by Rev D Virgil Pike pastor at 9 45 Sunday School. Public notices include address on Weatherston Street and Carl Shepard arrangements.
Morning worship led by Pastor Velinger at Prolows Methodist Church. Young people's service at 1448. Evening worship scheduled.
Central Phillips Church lists Cecil VD and ministers at Bible School with worship at 9.48, 11.00 services, Youth Fellowship at 6 30, Junior Fellowship 6.40, venting worship 40, choir rehearsal Wednesday 7.40, and Fun and Fellowship Friday 7 30.
Oakdale Methodist Church to hold Sunday worship at 11 and 7 PM. Miss Mozelie Wastoner named pastor and Wade and Bustie listed with the Sunday School superintendent role. Youth Fellowship meets in the evening following the 11 AM service.
Rev J Reynolds leads Ennis Street Wesleyan Sunday School at 2 45 with Melvin Potts superintendent Morning worship at 11 features the pastor sermon WYPS at 6 30 in the evening
Springfield Friends church releases schedule with Milton Hadley as minister. Bible School at 10:00 led by Joan Purcell, superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00. Lighthouse fellowship at 6:30 in the evening. Prayer and study meeting set for Wednesday at 5:30.
Oak View Methodist notes Rev. N Oliver as pastor Sunday service at 9 48 morning and Mu Dilig as superintendent with evening service at 7 o clock.
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church on North Main Street at Sheraton Place hosts morning worship led by Rev Paul Hardin Jft with assistant minister M Avett. Church School begins at 9:45 with Harry Bell as superintendent.
The Hales Memorial Wesleyan Church in Jamestown lists Rev EE Gardner pastor and Rev Sherman Arrington superintendent. Church school at 10 A M. Worship at 11 A M and 730 P M.
Providence Wesleyan near Alien Jay school hosts morning worship at 11 00 with pastor Brown leading. Sunday school 10 00 supervised by Vance McNabb. WYPS meets at 6 30. Evening service 7 15 and prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 led by Juanita Ingram president.
High Point church campaign continues with a March 6 Sunday program titled Wives If You Had Your Lives to Live Over What Mistakes Would You Avoid in Marriage The 10 weeks loyalty drive emphasizes love courtship marriage and rearing children The minister cites Jos 24 15 and outlines a schedule of services and events through mid March including band rehearsals and open air meetings The High Point High School A Cappella Choir will sing at North Main Street Baptist Church Sunday night at seven The public is invited to attend.
A gospel singing is planned at Glenora Baptist Church Sunday at 2 30 in the afternoon. All gospel singers in the High Point area are invited to participate and the public may attend. The church lies about eight miles out on highway 311 between High Point and Asheboro under the direction of Elmer Ward of Asheboro. Charles J McBride is the pastor.
Radio devotional slots next week on WHPE include 9 15 to 9 30 A M March 7 11 1949 with J Leonard Rayle pastor Calvary Methodist church The Christian Science church topic tomorrow is Man The Salvation Army weekly schedule lists 7 A M prayer meeting Sunday School Y P M Katherine Furgerson lead Youth Sunday Decision Leson Jesus Friend of Children Mark 5 21 11 A M Holiness Meeting Captain Olvy Sheppard speaks on The Secret of Spiritual Power 40 30 11 A M Youth Salvation Meeting Mrs Captain Sheppard
The High Point Ministers Association will hold its monthly meeting Monday at 10 o clock at First Baptist Church. After the business session Rev. T J C Smyth rector of St Marys Episcopal Church will speak on Christian Marriage in a Pagan World. Each minister is urged to attend.
The Baptist Minister's Association will meet Monday at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church to plan the Dr R G Lee visit. Dr Lee, President of the Southern Baptist Convention, appears March 16 at 7 30 PM at Green Street Baptist Church following a business session. Dr J Clyde Turner will speak to ministers.
Plans call for a nationwide Christian demonstration on March 27 with 76 000 American churches across denominations raising funds to rehabilitate war area churches. A 10 to 11 p.m. national broadcast on March 26 will promote One Great Hour featuring stars drama and music produced by Robert Sherwood and Erik Barnouw.
Chemical engineers assert nitric acid has no corrosive effect on stainless steel vats used in production. The claim supports the use of stainless steel in handling strong acids in industrial settings.
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