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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1955
Page
2
A lengthy church notices page lists schedules for many congregations. Brich Items and local churches share morning worship and Sunday School times, plus evening services, choirs, and youth groups. Several revivals and preaching missions are noted with pastors such as Dr Beasley and Rev. Tommy Tyson.
The notice lists Green Street Baptist and High Point Friends schedules with Sunday School at 9 45 or 9 45 am Morning worship at 11 am Training Union evenings and various meetings through midweek including youth council officers teachers prayer and choir rehearsals A Memorial Day reference appears with church events and ministerial schedule at 130 pm and 750 pm
The Finst Church of Christ lists Bible School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m Sermon Stewardship by A L Payne Winston Salem at 6 30 p m Youth meetings at 7 30 p m Evening worship Hour of Power Wednesday 7 30 p m
A fragmented listing shows multiple churches and their weekly services and activities. Pantacostal Holiness and Church of Living God outline morning and evening services, youth events, choir practice, prayer, and Scout meetings. English Street Baptist lists Sunday School sessions, morning and evening worship, youth fellowship, choir, and midweek activities.
The Pisgah Baptist Church posts regular weekly services with Sunday prayers at 9 46 am Sunday School at 9 46 am morning worship at 1 am and evening worship at 7 30 pm Training Union at 6 30 pm and a midweek prayer service on Wednesday at 7 30 am choir rehearsal at 8 30 pm on Wednesdays.
New York imposes a midnight curfew for more than 1500 rookie officers including four women. Inspector Murphy warns violations risk dismissal from the academy, describing the rule as strict as Cinderella. The three month program runs 5 a.m. to 4 p.m. with heavy physical training. The piece notes U S traffic death toll at 7.3 per hundred million miles, lowest globally and 50 percent lower than 15 years ago.
Morning worship notes High Point College Day with guest minister Rev Grad Wicker and Coy Brown. Faculty and students will be recognized. Evening worship features sermon The False Friend. Activities include MYF at 6 30 and adult prayer band at seven. Tuesday education and workers council meets at the church.
The article discusses personal prayer across ages, noting fear and need as drivers. It cites Jesus teaching seven truths about praying and compares public piety with humility, highlighting the Pharisee and the publican parable as lessons on mercy and self awareness.
The article reflects on prayer in Christian life citing John 5 14 and James 5 13 It warns against public showy prayer and endorses private devotion The text discusses asking seeking and knocking and compares earthly fathers with the heavenly Father It notes anointing the sick and the elders prayers as comforting even when recovery is uncertain
Four year old Henry Crener left Jewish Hospital with new dentures after dentists diagnosed rampant tooth decay limiting his eating. His mother survived a Polish concentration camp before moving to St. Louis and Henry will need further fittings as he grows.
A fragmentary crossword style clue set mentions a 1750 mile Caribbean stretch and a sequence of 34 35 36 entries with hints for words like hostelry fissure asterisk musical note conform gets up Japanese herb and deep hole. The list ends with associated with Miss.
Melrose Rotarians hosted three British Rotary clubs with tape recordings and filmed coverage of the visit. The silent summary notes the event as an exchange with clubs from Clapham in Kent and Sunderland in Durham and hints at future mailings to these groups.
The North Carolina Baptist State Convention Rural Church Department advances the 1%5 Essay Contest entry from March 15 to April 15 for high school seniors in rural churches. Essays 1500 to 3500 words must reach the Raleigh secretary by May 15. Prizes include a $250 college scholarship and nine $100 scholarships. half funded by a Baptist college, half by Rural Church Department. The contest runs with the Rural Church of the Year program to foster rural church growth.
The Rev. Richard R. Beasley pastor of St. John's Roanoke will conduct a preaching mission four nights next week at St Mary's Episcopal Church in Roanoke. Services run Sunday to Wednesday at 8 pm. Beasley is a Lynchburg native and has served in Tennessee Massachusetts and Virginia. He graduated from Virginia Seminary and studied at Oxford University.
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