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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1940

Page

2

Sunday School and Evening Services at Local Church

The church schedules Sunday School at 9:45. Rupert ens will speak on As I See religion. Rev. J. Clay Madison will preach at 11 on The Loneliness of Jesus. Evening service at 7:30 features Unparalleled Possessions. Junior Church in Blue Room at 11. Miss Anna Tesh will discuss What Will I Do With Jesus. Choir to sing Rejoice The Lord Is King. Christian Endeavor groups meet 6:30. Weekday classes begin Monday 4:00 through Thursday led by the pastor for children planning to unite with the church. Prayer service Wednesday 7:30. Home Missionary speaker Rev. Bar D. C. ever connected with Home Missionary work to guest speak at 11 union sermon The Secret of a Joyous Old Age. Class to receive new members and 7:30 Abundant Life message. Young people regular session 6:30.

Rupertens J. Clay” Madison Madison Anna Tesh High Point College Lord Ising Man’s Auxiliary Counci Missions Bar D. C Ndt Salisbury Nto Brayer

Mankin Memorial Weekly Church Schedule

Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by J A Lee with preaching at 11 a m and 7 15 p m Rev Edward Suits in charge Epworth League 6 15 p m prayer 7 30 Wednesday Evening Welch Memorial Sunday school at 145 a m Howard Voncannon superintendent preaching 11 a m and 7 30 p m by pastor J D Williams prayer meeting Wednesday evening 7 30

Mankin Memorial Sunday School J. A. Lee Edward Suits Star Epworth League Welch Memorial Sunday School Howard Voncannon J. D. Willams

Fink and Abernethy Call Jamestown Sermon On Tongues Gift

The Jamestown pastors preach at 11 with the Golden Cross Director noting a very interesting sermon called The Bible Gift of Tongues. Sunday school begins at 10. Young People meet at 6 45. Visitors welcome at all services.

Wamestown-Oakdale G. W. Fink L. B. Abernethy Conrence Golden Cross Jamestown Ongues

Ward Street Church Announces Services and Guest Speaker

Ward Street Church presents a 9 45 a m school hour with superintendent P Evans. Dr P B Kennett of High Point College will speak at the 11 o clock service. Young People meet 6 15 p m and evening service at 7. Midweek service Wednesday at 7 p m. Junior League 6 o clock Sunday invites all children and community members. A warm welcome awaits next Lord's Day.

Ward Street Evans Kennett High Point College

Morning and Evening Worship Services at Lebanon Church

Morning worship at 11 o'clock led by Pastor O L Eas er with the topic Chords and Discords in the Song of Moses. Evening service at 7 o'clock on Not For Sale Christian. Midweek service Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Choir practice Wednesday at 8 15 p.m.

Lebanon O. L. Easer Moses Christian’ Endeavor Society

Church Week Schedule Highlights Youth Activities

At 9 46 a m Church School followed by 11 a m service “For Christ s Sake” by Dr Embree H Blackard. 4 30 p m informal youth recreation, 6 30 p m intermediate and young people fellowships with discussions on youth expectations. 7 30 p m Youth Night features high school orchestra and speakers Arthur Utley Jr and James E Rink. Wednesday noon to 1 30 p m annual turnip green dinner by the Woman's Auxiliary. 7 30 p m School of Evangelism reports on rewards of evangelism in the pastor s study.

Embree H. Blackard Arthur Utley, Jr James E. Rink Woman's Auxiliary of School of Evangelism

Wesleyan Hayworth Memorial Service Schedule

Rev. Charles K. Gentry leads the Wesleyan Hayworth Memorial with a 9 45 a m Sunday school session led by J C Ledbetter the superintendent An 11 a m sermon by the pastor titled Assaults on the Christian Home The sixth message on the home invites parents and children to hear these morning talks 6 p m Wesleyan Young People meeting 7 15 p m missionary program by the Women s Missionary Society Subject The Challenge of the Cross Mid week service Wednesday at 7 15 p m

Tor J. C. Ledbetter Wesleyan Young People Women’s Missionary Society

Christian First and Sophia church services schedule

Christian First Corner West Green and Tryon Streets hosts preaching first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sophia church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching on second and fourth Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Rev. D M Spence is pastor. Flint Hill conducts Sunday school at 2 30 p.m. and fourth Sunday service at 3 30 p.m.

West Green Tryon Streets D. M. Spence Flint Hill

Epistolary St. Mary's Fifth Sunday Lent Services

Episcopal St. Mary's outlines Fifth Sunday in Lent with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. service, church school at 9:45, plus Lenten activities and a supper meeting. The rector plans a Monday meditation at Mrs. L Stewart's home 304 Lindsay Street with parish women.

ST. Mary's Young People’s Service League Woman's Guild Fish

Evangelical and Reformed Church Activities Schedule

Rev Hoy L Fesperman leads Sunday services at 9 45 with choir music and a sermon Life’s Most Important Question. The Young People Society meets 6 30 led by Mrs Coy E Moose. Miss Leona Moore leads Senior Society and Junior Intermediate holds a strong meeting. Evening service 7 30 on Preparation for Meeting God. Girls Missionary Guild meets Monday 7 at Mrs Dewey E Foust 606 Woodrow Ave. Lenten services Wednesday 7 30.

Evangelical and Reformed Hoy L. Fesperman Acta School Medrick Amperinee Coy E. Moose Leona Moore Girls Missionary Guild Dewey E. Foust Woodrow Avenue

Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule and Concert

The church calendar lists 9:45 Sunday School with Harry L. Brown and 11:06 Morning Worship led by the pastor. A Guilford College choir concert is at 5:00 in the main auditorium. 6:00 Young People's League speaker Miss Mary Louise Woodson. Monday 3:00 Woman's Auxiliary annual reports and installation of new officers by Mrs. E. E. Gillespie. Wednesday 3:00 Junior choir and 4:00 Young People's choir rehearsals, 7:30 Prayer, 8:15 Senior choir rehearsal.

Harry L. Brown Guilford College Choir Young People’s League Mary Louise Woodson Synod Woman's Auxiliary E. E. Gillespie Greensboro

Christian Science Lesson Subject Sunday at 11

The reading announces a Sunday morning service on the theme Man at 11 o'clock in all Christ Scientist churches and societies. The Reading room at 319% North Main Street is open Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m.

Churches and Societies of Christ, Scientist North Main Street

Church Activities Schedule With Choir and Classes

Prospect cards list events for Saturday including junior choir rehearsal at 9:30 am under Mrs. Charles McAnally and a church membership class at 10:30 am in the pastor's study.

Charles McAnally

Calvary Sermons and Meeting Schedule

Pastor D. W. Howell will deliver a morning sermon The Rebellion Against The Kingdom at 11 am. Evening service titled A Fateful Decision begins at 7 30 pm with Epworth League at 6 45 pm. Daughters of Wesley Class meet Tuesday at 7 30 pm with Mrs. John Tucker 1702 East Green Street Prayer at 7 pm.

Calvary D. W. Howell Epworth League Daughters of Wesley John Tucker East Green Street Secop

Friends Central Bible School and Church Schedule

The schedule lists services at 9 45 a m with Horace S Haworth as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 features a talk Is An Education Worth while Today. Evening worship at 6 30 centers on Christ and Our Use of Sunday. Youth meetings at 6 30 with Juniors led by Annie Lee Jarrell. Tuesday recreation for men at 7 30. Wednesday mid week meeting at 7 30.

Bible School Horace S. Haworth Annie Lee Jarrell

Oak Hill Bible School Schedule and Church Meetings

Oak Hill hosts Bible school at 9 45 a m with worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m led by Elbert D Newlin. Junior Christian Endeavor led by Mrs Elbert D Newlin and Mrs Troy Robbins meets at 6 30 p m. Circle two meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs F R Fraley. Monthly church business session Wednesday at 7 30 p m led by clerks Mrs John B Burton and Mrs Grady Newton.

OAK Hill Bible School Elbert D. Newlin Christian Endeavor Troy Robbins Circle Two F. R. Fraley John B. Burton Grady Newton

Archdale Sunday School and Worship Service Notice

Archdale invites families to Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by superintendent Os car McCampbell. Worship follows at 11 a.m. with pastor Clifton C. Pearson delivering the message on The Christ of the Jerusalem Road. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:30 p.m. with Bettie Gwyn Weaver as leader.

Archdale Oscar McCampbell Clifton C. Pearson Christian Endeavor Bettie Gwyn Weaver

Baptist Corner Services At Worth Avenue and Wingate Street

Pastor Rev W L Smith leads Sunday School at 945 am with Superintendent F P Vaughn. Morning worship 11 am on The body that was broken for my Transgressions. Lord's supper observed. Evening worship 7 pm The things of this world will not satisfy the longing of the Soul. Mid week prayer service Wednesday 7 pm conducted by C U Smith.

Worth Avenue Wingate Street W. L. Smith F. P. Vaughn C. U. Smith

Pastor N Royal Preaches On It Is Finished

At morning service pastor N Royal will preach It Is Finished as the sixth in a pre Easter sermon series on the Seven Sayings of Christ on the Cross. Evening message will be evangelistic with Baptist Training Union at 6 30 PM.

N. Royal Christ Baptist Training Union

Morning and Evening Services at North Main Street Church

Morning worship at 11 with Rev. A. Lincoln Falk preaching on Great Accusations. Evening service at 7 30 with a sermon on Three Doors and a training union at 6 30 p.m.

North Main Street A. Lincoln Falk Training Union

North Park Church Schedule of Services and Meetings

Morning worship at 10 45 Rev E M Smith will speak on Deepening Our Spiritual Lives. Training union at 6 15 p m Evening worship at 7 o clock sermon Snakes In Life s Woodpile Young Women s Auxiliary meets Monday at 7 Teachers meeting Wednesday at 7 Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30.

North Park E. M. Smith Young Women's Auxiliary

Church Schedule Promotes Sermons and Circle Meetings

Pastor Dr. A. B. Conrad leads Bible school at 9:45 a.m. Superintendent A. E. Tate oversees worship at 11 a.m. The Battle of Hat Magedoon and Taking Heed to Ourselves are discussed. W M S Circle meets at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday features prayer service and training unions at 7:30 p.m.

A. B. Conrad E. Tate Hat Magedoon W. M.S

Church of God Sunday schedule with Rev Calloway preaching

Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 led by Rev H Calloway with the message on Prayer. Christian Crusaders meet at 6 30 candlelight service led by Guy Kinney. Evening service at 7 30 with Rev W B Goodnight the Boone evangelist begins a series on the Revelations. Public invited to attend.

R. V. Lundy Christian Crusaders Guy E. Kinney Rev. W. 8. Goodnight of Boone

Catholic St Edwards Masses and Devotions Schedule

Catholic St Edwards offers Sunday masses at 9 and 11. Wednesday and Friday devotions are at 7 30 o clock.

ST. Edwards

Mathematics of War in the 1856 Lasted Year

By Robt. Ripley this brief piece examines the year 1856 through patterns of conflict and change, tracing how numeric insights illuminate wartime dynamics and social upheaval from a historical lens.

Bethel Temple Announces Week Highlights and Sermon

Bethel Temple at Corner Snow and Radloph lists Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 9 44 a m morning worship at 10 45 youth group at 6 30 evangelistic service at 7 30 featuring The Parable of the Sheep and the Goats preached by Rev Finis C Myers with the play cast. Weekly events include Tuesday prayer and praise at 7 30 p m ushers meeting Wednesday and Friday Christian Practice and Living at 7 30 p m with sermons aimed at Biblical daily living under Pastor Rev F C Myers 706 Snow Street.

Radloph Young People’s Society Finis C. Myers Bethel Temple F. C. Myers Snow Street

Signposts Along the Way of Life Sermon at Local Church

The Church of Christ on State Streets led by Pastor W D Helsabeck hosts Bible school at 9 45 AM and revival services nightly from 7 30 to 8 30 this week. Morning sermon titled Signposts Along the Way of Life and evening sermon Christianities Blackest Sin are planned with Christian Endeavor at 6 45 PM.

N. Hamilton State Streets W. D. Helsabeck Christian Endeavor

Tabernacle H P Williams Church Revival Schedule

Sunday school at 9 45 in the old building. Young Men’s Bible Class in the new church auditorium. Morning worship at 11. Mass meeting at 2 30 with Rev. Geo Stephen on Our Marching Orders. Evening evangelistic service 7 30. Revival nightly next week at 7 30 with prayer 7 to 7 30. Children’s services by Helen Stephens Tue Thu 4 pm and Sat 10 am. Saturday night chorus of boys and girls.

H. P. Williams Tabernacle Geo. Stephen Stephens Helen Stephens

Sermons Prompted at Lutheran Service Evening Sermon

Rev. F L Conrad will preach at 11 o clock on The Christ of the Cross with the text He was led as a sheep to the slaughter Acts 8:32. The evening topic The Judas Dilemma uses And Judas Iscariot who also betrayed him Mark 3:19.

F. L. Conrad Judas Judas Iscariot

Grace Missouri Synod Service at Corner Fifth and Sherrod

Pastor E Mennen leads Grace church at Fifth and Sherrod with Sunday school at 10 and Divine Worship at 11. The Love of Christ is the sermon topic and a Lenten service follows at 7 30 p m with sermon Love Divine.

Missouri Synod Fifth and Sherrod E. Mennen

College Quartet Sings at Thomasville Church

The High Point College quartet will perform at the Sunday morning session of the Senior Baraca class at the Main Street Methodist Church in Thomasville. The event is noted in a Special to The Enterprise.

Enterprise Thomasville High Point College Main Street Methodist Church

Dr Barnes to Speak in Greensboro on War Topic

Greensboro March 9 Dr Henry Elmer Barnes of the Woman’s College will discuss Shall We Enter Europe s War on Monday evening March 11 at 8 30 in the regular lecture series Living In the Twentieth Century The Genesis of the World War and The Story of Punishment are among his noted works Barnes gained early attention with The Genesis of the World War He helped modernize history and has been active in promoting enlightenment urbanity social justice and world peace He formerly taught at Smith College before shifting to journalism.

Greensboro Europe Henry Elmer Barnes Woman's College Barnes Smith College

Two Pay Fines For Drunken Driving

In Thomasville on March 9 Judge C. W. Galliam found R. Edward Silver of Roanoke Virginia and Lee Baity of Thomasville guilty of drunken driving. Each fined 50 dollars plus court costs and barred from driving for 12 months. Arthur Ray Foster received judgment continued for two years on payment of costs and monthly 8 dollar welfare contributions. Allen Holley Jr was convicted of assault on James Twine and ordered to pay half the court costs.

Thomasville R. Edward Silver Roanoke Lee Baity C. W. Galliam Arthur Ray Foster Welfare Department Allen Holley, Jr Shine Boy James Twine

Miss Hattie Cobbler Leads Kernersville Popularity Winners

Kernersville announces the year’s first popularity contest winners Miss Hattie Cobbler and Waymer Musten as Mr and Mrs Kernersville. Second place Clay Vance and Miss Clarice Snow. third Pete Nash and Miss Sue Butner. Proceeds of $121 from the leap year carnival go to the Football Fund.

Enterprise Kernersville Hattie Cobbler Waymer Musten Clay Vance Clarice Snow Pete Nash Sue Butner

Fellowship of Prayer Prepared by Dr Gaius Glen Atkins

Dr Gaius Glen Atkins prepared this fellowship of prayer for the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America as part of a 1940 copyright edition. The booklet reflects interdenominational Christian outreach and ecumenical spiritual practice.

Gaius Glen” Atkins Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America

Faith and Courage in Hard Times Sermon Excerpt

March 9 reflection quotes Saint Paul and Carlyle on justice and fate. It urges a patient, faithful stance in life’s uncertain issues, asking for Christlike steadiness and enduring faith. A closing prayer implores God to sustain courage and hope.

Kernersville Students Enter Music Contests Again

Kernersville junior high and high school students will enter district and state music contests this year. District event is in Winston-Salem for Forsyth and adjoining counties, with state competition in Greensboro late April after district honors.

Kernersville J. R. Blackwell Greensboro Winston-Salem Forsyth

Kernersville Police Seize 7200 Pints Of Whisky

Chief W L Dawkins reports the largest liquor haul in the region seized from a truck in Kernersville. A trailer carried 7200 pints of bonded whisky valued about 8000 dollars. The case highlights enforcement action in the county.

Kernersville W. L. Dawkins

Gethsemane Prayer Lesson Reflects Jesus Sacrifice

The sermon delves into Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane facing betrayal, the disciples' sleep during His agony, and the insistence on prayer before the crucifixion. It contrasts spiritual struggle with human weakness and urges steadfast faith and continual prayer. West Side Evangelistic Club announces a prayer service at Grandma Caswell's home, inviting the public.

Jesus God Christ You Gethsemane Garden Satan Hell Mount of Transfiguration Devil West Side Evangelistic Club Grandma Caswell South Hamilton Street

Business Slump Eases But Still Below Last September

The sixth straight weekly drop in the Composite Index hits a new low since September with a 1.2 point slide. Auto assemblies reach a potential 1929 peak. railroads and power show orderly declines. textile mill activity plunges. retail trade improves vs year ago but varies by region.

David L. Babson Middlewest Southwest Pacific Coast

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