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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1940

Page

2

Methodist church weekly services and events listed

Sunday school at 9 45 with worship at 11 led by Pastor O L Easter title A Christian Spectacle Evening service at 7 00 and Christian Endeavor 6 15 Mid week service Wednesday 7 30 Junior Church activities and youth events announced Joash service and Eternal Love sermon by Mrs S B Coe chorus directed by S W Taylor Jr Several community church events include Union services Friday at 12 00 3 Lutheran Church and a pageant Fairest God Jesus by Junior Church A Bell Memorial Loch Memorial and Card Street J B McSwain and Dr J D Williams listed with regular worship and church activities for the week

Nonunday School Orning O. L. Eeaster Christian Endeavor Society J. C. Madin Jldren Madison Coe S. W. Taylor, Jr Oman Jason Bell

Church Calendar of Services and Events

A schedule lists Church School at 9 45 am and morning sermon by Dr Emree Blackard at 11 00 am The evening showings are The Sign of the Cross under Cecil B DeMille at 6 30 and 8 45 pm A 7 30 pm Monday stewards meeting and consecration service with Holy Supper in the decorated auditorium Friday holds Union Good Friday service at 12 00 to 8 00 pm and 8 30 pm organ recital by Selars a famed pianist Junior Choir is 9 30 am Saturday with membership class at 10 20 am in the pastor s study

Emree Blackard Ign of the Cross Picure Cecil B. DeMille Stewards The Lutheran Church Fat Selars

Fink Pastor Schedules Services at Amestown and Airdale

G W Fink the pastor preaches at Amestown 11 a m and Airdale 7 30 p m on Sunday with important services. Sunday school at both churches 10 a m. Young People from both churches meet at Jamestown 6 30 p m. Visitors welcome at all services.

G. W. Fink Amestown Airdale Jamestown

Triumphs and Tears at Alvary D V Howell Church

Pastor Alvary D V Howell leads church school at 9 45 a m and delivers Triumph and Tears as the morning sermon The Helon Clark Missionary Circle will present The Challenge of the Cross at 7 30 p m evening service

Alvary D. V. Howell Helon Clark Missionary Circle

Wesleyan Hayworth Memorial Church Services

Wesleyan Hayworth Memorial Church led by Rev. Charles K. Gentry with Sunday School at 9 45 led by J C Ledbetter. 11 a m sermon by Rev I L Sisk Sr in pastor’s absence. 6 p m Wesleyan Young People's Meeting led by Mrs H S Smith. 7 15 p m service led by Rev H S Smith with sermon by Rev L R Price. Mid week prayer hour Wednesday 7 15 p m Rev Jim Allen.

Jim Allen

Holiness Pentecostal Revival at 612 Highland Ave

Rev C Francis Noble pastors a Holiness Pentecostal church at 612 Highland Avenue with Bible school at 9 30 supervised by M M Strother. Rev William J Noble of Sanford preaches at 10 45 and again at 2 00. evening services at 7 00 with evangelist guest. Delma Byerly presides over 5 30 youth meeting. Revival runs all next week with choir and quartet music. Public invited.

Pentecostal C. Francis Noble Highland Avenue M. Strother Wm. J. Noble Sanford Delma Byerly

Triumphal Entry Theme at Fesperman Church

Evangelical and Reformed church led by Rev Hoy L Fesperman holds Sunday school at 9 45 am supervised by J M Hedrick. The morning sermon on The Triumphal Entry of Jesus, baptismal service at 3 pm, young people program at 6 30 pm, Barabbas drama at 7 30 pm and nightly Holy Week services at 7 30 pm. New members to be received.

Tor J. M. Hedrick Jesus Hoy L. Fesperman Adelle Sheffield Junior Intermediate Society

Lutheran Services Schedule at Corner of Fifth and Sherrod

The Missouri Synod Lutheran church with Pastor E. Mennen holds 10 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class, 11 a.m. Divine Worship with sermon Christ Declares War, 7:30 p.m. Lenten service The Power of the Cross, Maundy Thursday 7:39 p.m. Divine Worship with Holy Communion sermon Purpose of the Eucharist Forgiveness of Sins.

Missouri Synod Fifth and Sherrod

The Three C s Of Calvary Sermon At Calvary Church

Reverend F L Conrad presents The Three C s Of Calvary at 11 o clock with the text from Luke 23 33 The 7 30 hour features His Hour Is Come from John The Holy Week sermons run Monday to Friday each evening at 7 30 with the Lord s Supper on Thursday and a focus on forgiveness friendliness forsakenness thirstiness and happiness

F. L. Conrad Calvary St. Lukue

Second Epworth League Play Draws Crowded Return

The congregation enjoyed a well received play months ago and requests prompted a second performance. Epworth League meets 6 45 p m with prayer at 7 45 p m Wednesday choir practice 7 40 p m Helen Clark Missionary Circle meets Tuesday 7 30 p m with Mrs Irene Kivett Rankin Memorial Sunday school 9 45 a m Epworth League 6 15 p m preaching 11 a m and 7 16 p m Rev Edward Suits. Pre Easter services announced each night with a different minister. all invited.

Epworth League Helen Clark Missionary Circle Irene Kivett Hines Street Rankin Memorial J. A. Lee Edward Suits

Church Events at Main Street Pastor Williams to Lead

Pastor Main Street N. C. Williams will oversee church school at 9 30 a m with a class reception from 10 to 10 45 a m. At 11 a m baptisms and membership for the prepared class. Lord's Supper follows after. Sermon at 7 30 p m on Christ Before Pilate. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. Board of Stewards meets at 7 30 Monday at the church.

Main Street N. C Board of Stewards

Baptist North Main Street Worship Service Schedule

Morning service at 11 o'clock with Rev. D Lincoln Falk preaching The Forgotten Meaning of the Cross. Evening worship at 7 30 with The Unwanted Christ. Bible school at 9 45 for all ages Training Union at 6 30 for church membership. Marching worship at 10 45 Rev Ernest M Smith speaks on The Sin of Envy. Evening service at 7 00 The Prodigal Son. Wednesday Teachers meeting 7 00 prayer service 7 30.

North Main Street D. Lincoln Falk Bible School Training Union Ernest M. Smith

Church Schedule and Cantata at First Baptist

Pastor Dr A B Conrad leads Bible School at 945 worship 11 am The Coming of Christ The Glorious Victory message for Saints and Sinners Evening Cantata Olivet to Calvary by J H Maunder Weekly Woman's Missionary Society meeting Monday 320 BR T U course starts Monday 715 prayer service and Training Union Wednesday 730 at Pisgah Corner Rev W L Smith pastor Sunday School 945 Vaughn superintendent Morning worship 11 o clock Subject Lord To Whom Shall We Go Evening worship 7 o clock Subject Thy Faith Hath Saved Thee Go In Peace Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 pm led by Mrs John Cox Public cordially invited.

A. B. Conrad A. E. Tate Olivet Calvary J. H. Maunder Woman's Missionary Society BR. T. U Prayer Service Pisgah Corner North Avenue Wingate Street W. L. Smith

Deacon Qualifications and Easter Sermon on the Cross

The article notes Rev. C N Royal delivering a sermon on Deacons followed by The Word of Contentment as the evening topic. It marks the seventh and final pre Easter sermon in a series on the Words of Christ on the Cross. Sunday school convenes at 9 30 a m and Baptist Training Union at 6 30 p m.

Green Street C. N. Royal Christ On the Cross Baptist Training Union

Christian Science Lesson Topic Sunday at North Main Street

The church announces that the Christian Science lesson sermon on Substance will be read in all churches and societies Sunday at 11 o'clock. The 319 North Main Street reading room opens to the public on Wednesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to close.

Churches and Societies of Christ, Scientist North Main Street

Church of God Weekly Services and Lectures

Sunday school at 9 45 a m with R V Lundy as superintendent Morning worship at 11 featuring Rev W B Goodnight continuing his Revelations lectures Christian Crusaders meet at 630 p m led by Guy E Kinney presiding Evening service at 730 p m with Rev Goodnight delivering a Chart based message The Mark of the Beast Public invited to all services every evening at 730 p m

R. V. Lundy Rev. W Goodnight Christian Crusaders Service Guy E. Kinney

Origin of Religious Confusion at North Hamilton Church

Church of Christ at North Hamilton and State Streets posts revival closing service. Pastor W D Helsabeck leads Bible school at 9 45 worship at 11 with sermons on The Origin of Religious Confusion and Making Christianity Effective. Baptismal service Sunday evening.

Hamilton State Streets W. D. Helsabeck

Church Schedule and Services Led by Rev. D. M. Spence

Christian church holds Sunday School at 9 45 a m with preaching on first and third Sundays at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Sophia church opens 10 a m with services on second and fourth Sundays at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Flint Hill church meets 2 30 p m with fourth Sunday at 3 30 p m all services led by Rev D M Spence.

Friends Oak Hill Bible School and Services Schedule

Bible school at 9 45 for all ages. Worship services at 11 am and 730 pm led by minister Elbert D Newlin. Junior Christian Endeavor Society meeting at 630.

OAK Hill Bible School Elbert D. Newlin Christian Endeavor Society

Midweek Prayer Service Led by F R Fraley in Meeting House

Mid week prayer and praise service to be held Wednesday night at 7 30 led by F R Fraley in the meeting house Circle number one meets Thursday at 1 30 with Mrs Annie Kennedy Oak Hill Friends learn pastor and family reside in new parsonage in Oak Hill Forest near the meeting house Pastor's telephone number updated to 35144.

F. R. Fraley Annie Kennedy Friends of Oak Hill Oak Hill Forest

Central Bible School and church week schedule

Horace 8 Haworth is superintendent for Central Bible School at 9 45. Morning worship closes the series on Acquainting Ourselves with the Spiritual Needs of the World. Sunday evening wraps sermons on Christ and Our Personal Problems and Christ and Our Sense of Sin. Activities at 6 30 include Evening worship Christian Endeavor and Young People led by officers Annie Lee Jarrell in charge of Juniors. Monday 7 00 new Boy Scout troop meets under Scout Master Oscar L Smith. Tuesday 7 30 pastoral committee features Dr Raymond Binford of Guilford College. Wednesday church supper business meeting followed by a talk by Joseph H Peele of Guilford College and Deep River Church pastor.

Central Bible School Horace Haworth Christ Christian Endeavor Annie Lee Jarrell Oscar L. Smith Raymond Binford Guilford College Joseph H. Peele Deep River Church

Sunday church services and speakership at Guilford College

Sunday school at 10 with Oscar McCampbell as superintendent and classes for all ages. Worship at 11 features Edgar T. Hole of Guilford College speaking on Men and Missions. Christian Endeavors meet at 6:30. Loyalty Campaign ongoing. Everyone welcome to all services.

Oscar McCampbell Edgar T. Hole Guilford College

Springfield Bible School and Church Meeting Schedule

The Springfield church announces a 10 am Bible school and 11 am worship led by Rev. Tom A. Sykes of Thomasville. A 6:30 pm choir rehearsal for Easter music follows. Wednesday prayer and business meeting is at 7:30 pm. Friday 7:30 pm study on Ministry and Oversight at Blair home led by Reuben J. Payne.

Springfield

Quarterly Conference at Pine Grove Church in Kernersville

Dr W A Lambeth superintendent of the Winston Salem district of the Methodist Church will preach at Pine Grove Methodist Church Kernersville two miles north on Sunday March 17 at 3 pm The second quarterly conference of the Kernersville South Winston charge will follow the sermon conducted by Dr Lambeth

Kernersville W. A. Lambeth Winston- Salem Winston-Salem The Methodist Church Pine Grove Kernersville-South Winston Charge Lambeth

Mrs Allen to Speak at Moravian Church

Mrs Samuel Allen of Jamaica West Indies will speak at Moravia Moravian Church near Oak Ridge Sunday March 17 at 7 p m announced by pastor Rev Walter Allen of Kernersville She spent 30 years in the Moravian mission field with her husband and is mother of Rev Walser Allen

Allen Kernersville Samuel Allen Jamaica West Indies Moravia Moravian Church Oak Ridge Walter Allen

Apples and Pears Shipped From Argentina to Switzerland

Six hundred tons of fruit including apples and pears were exported from Argentina to Switzerland in a recent shipment. The deal highlights trade between the two countries and the role of agricultural exports in the regional market.

Argentina Switzerland

Crucifixion and Sacrifice Highlight Sunday School Lesson

The lesson traces Jesus betrayal, trial, scourging, and crucifixion detailing the cruel methods, early darkness at noon, Jesus cry of dereliction, and the temple veil tearing. It emphasizes the price he paid for mankind and the impact on onlookers and believers.

God Jesus Father

Key States Firmly Gripped by Third Term Movement

Washington March 16 The third term movement has a firm grip among Democrats in the key states four months before the national convention. In New York Pennsylvania Illinois Ohio and California state organizations back the idea hoping a Democratic winner can carry local tickets in November with Roosevelt as the likely candidate.

Richard L. Turner Washington New York Pennsylvania Illinois Ohio California Tammany Hall Roosevelt Farley Democratic Committee Tammany

Athens and its democracy through fame and fault

The passage weighs Athens as a celebrated democracy famed for progress yet accused of tyranny and self–interest. It contrasts two Greek ideals, the landholding gentry Sparta and the overseas trading Athens, with enduring tensions between conservatism and merchant change.

England Germany Honeland Sparta Athens Nature

Palm Sunday at Episcopal St. Marys

Holy communion at 8 a m and 10 a m. Church school at 9 45 a m. Palm crosses distributed at 11 a m. Young People service league supper at 6 30 p m. Holy Week services include daily 4 o clock meditation and address and Holy Communion with address on Monday Thursday at 10 a m. Good Friday devotion from noon to 3 p m.

Young People’s Service League

Palm Sunday and Holy Week Masses at St Edward's

St Edward's Catholic Church sets Palm Sunday masses at 9 and 11 a.m. and notes Wednesday and Friday evening devotions at 7 30. A Saturday morning mass is scheduled for 8 o'clock.

ST. Edward's Palm

Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Sermon Theme

The Sunday schedule lists a 9:45 departmental Sunday school led by Harry L. Brown, a 11:00 morning worship with a meditation titled Every Man Has a Soul by the pastor, and a 5:00 vesper service. The sermon warns of delaying salvation, urging to seek the Lord today before it is too late.

Departmental Harry L. Brown

NEAT How the Athenian Democracy Failed by Poor Leadership

A concise historical note examines how Athenian democracy declined due to weak leadership. The account highlights key figures and political missteps that undermined reform, stirred factional conflict, and weakened central authority in the late classical period.

Church Activities Schedule For Pre Easter Week

The program lists the Meaning of Conversion sermon by Dr. O C Williamson and a week of pre Easter services in the main auditorium. The 6 Young People's League and Men's Club supper on Monday host Scout troops as guests. Officers to be elected at 7 30. Woman's Auxiliary and junior and young people's choirs rehearse on various days with 9 9 10 schedule.

Young People’s League O. C. Williamson Woman's Auxiliary T. C

Revival Services Begin at Fairmont Mission Sunday

Revival services start Sunday night at 7 30 o clock at Fairmont Park Baptist Mission with Rev James E Swinson delivering messages Music directed by W F Thomas and Miss Artis Caudle Public services run nightly at 7 30 with special music featured Sunday school moves to 10 a m from afternoons at the Mission

Fairmont Park

Ellerbe Town Files Bankruptcy Petition in U S District Court

Ellerbe town in Richmond County files a bankruptcy petition in U S District Court alleging inability to meet obligations and seeking a composition of debts for the municipality.

Grensboro U. 8 Ellerbe Richmond County

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