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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1945

Page

2

Hankins Opens Revival Here On May 13th

Revival begins at Green Street Baptist church on May 13 led by Dr. Joe H Hankins of Pine Bluff Arkansas. The two week meeting ends May 27 with Hankins noted as a premier southern Baptist preacher and soul winner. He previously pastored First Baptist Church Little Rock Arkansas for five years with 3105 additions and outside conversions. In February he led a city wide revival in Pontiac Michigan producing 822 conversions while services drew up to 3000 attendees and hundreds were turned away.

Green Street Baptist Church Joe H. Hankins Pine Bluff Ark Hankins America Hawkins First Baptist Church Little Rock

The Hebrew Monarchy at Its Height

Essay recounts Samuel’s rise and kingship of Saul and David, Solomon’s wisdom and the temple, with the two women and child judgment highlighted, and notes David’s sins, repentance, and Messianic promise. Solomon’s alliance with Egypt and temple construction are covered. distribution credited to King Features Syndicate.

Solomon Bathsheba David Absalom Egypt Gibeon Israel

Philadephia Rep Cohen Proposes Woof Amendment to Dog Bill

Harrisburg report notes Rep Reuben E Cohen of Philadelphia introduced a dog bill amendment that begins with the words Woof woof woof during house action. The move aims to regulate unleashed dogs.

Harrisburg Reuben £. Cohen Phila

Pastor Rockett Plans V E Day Service at Grace Lutheran

Pastor F W Rockett of Grace Lutheran church invites all to a V E Day service at his church at 808 Centennial avenue to thank God for peace. He notes service time depends on when Europe declares peace with morning and evening options and urges the congregation to celebrate the return of peace.

F. W. Rockett Grace Lutheran Church Centennial Avenue Europe

Raleigh clubs raided in crackdown on slot machines

Sheriff Numa F. Turner announced seizures of 15 slot machines and one horse racing device in Raleigh. Officers moved against the Sphinx Club American Legion Club Elks Club and Royal Arcanum Club with no arrests and no disturbances reported at the sites.

Raleigh Numa F. Turner Sphinx Club American Legion Club Elks Club Royal Arcanum Club

Services at Greensboro churches outline weekly schedule

At 11 a.m. Sunday Dr. R. S. Truesdale will be guest preacher with Dr. W. A. Lambeth leading prayer. At 2:30 p.m. the Greensboro district conference convenes with Dr. Lambeth presiding. Roy H. Short is guest preacher at 7 p.m. A midweek service at 7:45 p.m. features a program by ministerial students from High Point College followed by light refreshments from the Wesleyan Service Guild.

R. S. Truesdale W. A. Lambeth Greensboro District Conference Lambeth Roy H. Short High Point College Wesleyan Service Guild

Grace Lutheran and Wesley Memorial Church Notices

Grace Lutheran announces Pastor Fred W. Rockett and Sunday school superintendent Harold Surratt. Worship at 11 oclock with Sunday school at 19 a.m. The Church of the Lutheran Hour and Wesley Memorial report services by Dr C E Rozelle with a sermon Religion and Emotion. Youth fellowship at 6 15 p m Rally Day next week features J A Johnson in charge and Roy Short of Nashville as guest speaker editor of the Upper Room.

Grace Lutheran Fred W. Rockett Harold Surratt Corning Church of the Lutheran Hour Wesley Memorial Wesley Me C. E. Rozelle Tommorow J. A. Johnson

First Methodist Church Announces Services and Conference

Dr Roy H Short editor of The Upper Room will preach at 11 am Sunday at First Methodist Nashville. The district conference meets at 2 30 pm at Main Street church with no night services. Youth Fellowship at 7 pm led by Margaret Lee. Woman's Society circles meet Monday at 3 pm and Junior Guild meets Monday 8 pm at Mrs Wyatt Hills 803 E Lexington Ave. Bible stand and prayer service Wednesday 8 pm led by Miss Lillie Mae Moore.

First Methodist Roy H. Short Nashville Tenn General Board of Evangelism First Methodist Church Thompson Maine Main Street Margaret Lee Woman's Sobiety of Christian Service Wyatt Hill Lexmason Lillie Mae Moore

High Point Church Plans Family Basket Supper Week

Dr I Humphreys president of the High Point will guest minister at the morning service at 11 00. Sunday school in all departments at 945 am. Young people's meeting at 5 pm. In Christian Family Week observance a family basket supper will be held in the recreation rooms on Wednesday May 9 at 630 pm. All families are urged to participate.

I. Humphreys High Point Call

First Evangelical and Reform Church Morning Service

The First Evangelical and Reform Church holds 11 o clock worship with Rev Hoy L Fes perman preaching on Taking Christ in Earnest. Miss Norma Brooks of High Point college will sing The Lord Is In Life. Junior congregation message follows and junior choir practices at 6 30 Sunday evening.

Darrell Crater Sheuber Earnest Garner

Prayer Service Plans Mark V E Day In Asheville

The Asheville-Buncombe county ministerial association urged all pastors to hold a V E Day prayer service at eight in their churches and an interfaith city auditorium event. Jews Catholics and Protestants of all races will participate in a community wide observance across North Carolina with towns like Rocky Mount Elizabeth City Burlington and Huntersville planning services. Citizens aim for thanksgiving and prayer rather than riotous celebration with Elizabeth City State Teachers College noting a solemn observance.

Asheville CNS Asheville-Buncombe County North Carolina Rocky Mount Elizabeth City Burlington Huntersville Harold L. Trigg

Rural Life Sunday May 6 in North Carolina Churches

The United Church hosts a Rural Life Sunday service on May 6 with Vladimir Artnfan of the Fellowship of Southern Churchmen preaching. Rural congregations and ministers are invited to attend, and 4-H clubs statewide plan participation in special observances celebrating rural life and community well being.

United Church Vladimir Artnfan Commission On Rural Reconstruction The Fellowship of Southern Churchmen North Carolina

Southern Baptist centennial planned for May observance

Raleigh CNS reports the Southern Baptist convention marks its 100th anniversary with a centennial Sunday May 6 and a centennial offering for postwar rebuilding. A special centennial broadcast from Augusta Georgia will be aired on May 6 with North Carolina stations WBIG WPTF and WSJS carrying it.

Raleigh CNS Southern Baptist Convention First Baptist Church Augusta Georgia North Carolina WBIG Greensboro WPTF WSJS Winston-Salem

Greensboro District Conference Meet at Main St Church

The Greensboro district conference convenes at Main Street Methodist church on Sunday May 6 from 2 30 to 9 p m with Dr W A Lambeth in charge. About sixty ministers and 400 delegates and visitors are expected to attend. Guest speakers include Dr R S Truesdale Dr H P Powell of Charlotte and Dr Roy H Short of Nashville Tennessee. Dinners and programs are planned with Powell speaking at 4 p m and Short at 7 p m.

Greensboro Main Street Methodist Church W. A Powell Dr. Short

Dancing among ministers children raises moral questions

Ninety percent of ministers children report dancing while most see it as wholesome with supervision. One dissenter warns dancing risks becoming the sole recreation. A group treats the issue as relative, not strictly moral, like riding in a car.

Richmond CNS Permanent Committee On General Assembly Presbyterian Attock Southern Presbyterian Journal Ter

Raleigh woman named student secretary at Bowman Gray hospital

Miss Daphne Penny of Raleigh is appointed student secretary to North Carolina Baptist hospital and Bowman Gray school of medicine. She will begin May 15 and assist in editing The Baptist Hospital News and other publications while carrying on her regular duties with the religious activities of the institutions.

Winston-Salem CNS Daphne Penny Raleigh North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bowman Gray School of Medicine Charles E. Parker Penny

Central Friends Church Weekend Services and Events

The minister Cecil E F Haworth will speak at 11:00 Sunday worship on The Christian in a Crisis and at 6:30 p m on Finding a Master. Junior choir rehearses 5:30 and young friends fellowship 6:30. Friday hosts the annual mother daughter banquet in the annex with tickets from Barbara Brooks and others.

Central Friends Church Cecil E F. Haworth Young Friends Fellowship Annex Barbara Brooks

Grain meetings scheduled across Raleigh area next week

A series of meetings to study small grains will be held next week by State College Extension service and the Agricultural Experiment Station. Dr. Emerson Collins said meetings are Plymouth Monday Wake County Tuesday Hoke County Wednesday Union and nd counties Thursday Iredell County Friday.

Raleigh State College Extension Service Agricultural Experiment Station Emerson Collins Plymouth Wake County Hoke County Union

Hadley to Preach at Springfield Friends on Sunday

M H Hadley will deliver the message Sunday at 11 at Springfield Friends meeting which marks its 172nd anniversary. He recently moved to High Point from Richmond Indiana where he directed Quaker Hill Friends center and served as pastor of Chicago monthly meeting. The service supports annual contributions for permanent improvement or AFSC work.

Milton H. Hadley Springfield American Friends Service Committee High Point

Holy Communion Services and Choir Sing at St Marys

The week at St Marys Church includes an 8 a.m. Holy Communion on Sunday, church school at 9 45, and an 11 a.m. service with a sermon by Rev Howard S Hartzell. Boy-choristers Norman Thomas and Bill Barrett will sing a paraphrase of the hymn during the service.

St. Mary's Episcopal Church Howard S. Hartzell Norman Thomas Bill Barrett of the Holy Comforter Burlington Hartzell Laymen League St. Paris

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