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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1956
Page
2
Local church notices list Sunday School times, morning services, and midweek activities for Lexington Avenue Baptist, St Marys Episcopal, Grace Lutheran, Deep River Friends, First Baptist, Main Street Methodist, Salvation Army, Highland Methodist, First Pilgrim Holiness, and Sunview Baptist Archdale. Entries note sermons, youth programs, choir schedules, prayer meetings, and special Mother's Day events across multiple congregations.
Mild White, former missionary to Palestine, will speak at the Mother's Day Service during Worship at 10 40 a m. Ministry Council meets at 6 p m Eve ning Service at 7 30 p m Tuesday choir practice at 7 30 p m Wednesday monthly meeting at 7 30 p m.
Morning worship at 11 a.m. Youth group 6 15 p.m. Evang elistic service 7 30 p.m. Monday Ladies Prayer Band 7 p.m. Tuesday Bible Class 7 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Service 7 30 p.m. Thursday Men s Prayer Band Saturday Singing 7 30 p.m.
Sunday schedule includes Bible School at 9 45 a m Lord's Supper and sermon at 11 a m Youth Meeting at 6 30 p m Evening Worship at 7 30 p m Rev I G Kinzer of Leaksville will preach morning and evening Revival ongoing through the 9th led by Rev Harold L Rice of ksville Christian Church each night at 7 30 p m
Notes show revised times for morning and evening services and fellowship sessions. Senior Fellowship at 11 a.m. Pioneer Fellowship at 6 p.m. Evening Worship at 6 p.m. Monday and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Choir Rehearsal and Women’s Week events listed.
The page lists a church timetable with services and study sessions. Early Prayer at 9:30 a.m., Junior Youth at 9:00 a.m., Senior Youth at 6:30 p.m., Evangelistic Tuesday at 7:30 p.m., Teacher-Training for S S on Wednesday, Hour of Power at 7:30 p.m., and Choir practice at 8:30 p.m. in marked lines.
A Sunday program includes 9 45 am Sunday School 11 am worship with a topic Split level are in keeping with Christian Home Life Sunday 6 pm Youth Fellowship picnic supper at Shelter House 7 30 pm Ministry and Counsel Monday features Elizabeth Fry Class and Alice Paige White Class at 7 30 pm Wednesday 6 30 pm Monthly now see in degen Hall in new Thursday 7 30 pm Choir night of church activities described in brief notice
Sunday events include Church School at 9 45 am Morning Worship at 11 am broadcast on WHPE with a sermon God In the Home by pastor A meeting of Greensboro Area Pastors and congregational chairmen of Evangelism Committees at First Lutheran Church at 3 pm Junior Lutheran League at 6 30 pm and Evening Worship at 7 30 pm Week Day School closing exercises Tuesday 3 30 pm Confirmation at 3 30 pm and other items listed
Sunday schedule lists Church School at 9 45 am and Morning worship at 11 am with a sermon on Reinforcement for Mother. 6 30 pm MYF program invites all MYF mothers, plus revival nightly 7 30 pm Sunday through Friday led by visiting Rev W Herman Yokeley.
The text lists a pastor sermon at 6 30 p m Training Union at 6 30 p m Evening Worship at 6 focus week runs through May 18 church conference at 8 30 p m and Adult Choir along with R A s and WMS Mission Study on Tuesday and a mid week prayer service on Wednesday
Sunday services include 9 45 Bible school 11 a m and 7 P m access 30 p m revival continues through Sunday night with Missionary Worth Grant as speaker Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m.
Sunday schedule lists Bible School at 9 45 a m and Morning worship at 11 a m with sermon. Wednesday evening features The Hour of Power at 7 30 p m and a discussion on Can the Church Really be United.
The Disciples of Christ hold morning worship and the Lord's Supper at 11 a.m. A People's Meeting for CYP follows at 5 30 p.m. in the evening program.
A dense listing of weekly church activities includes Sunday services and meetings at 9 15 a m 9 40 a m 4 45 p m 5 00 p m 6 00 p m 6 15 p m 6 30 p m 7 30 p m 8 45 p m and various ministries The week features WMU executive committee Boy Scouts Workers Council prayer service adult junior programs Visitation Girl Scout Brownie rounds and fellowship hours with remarks on ministerial subjects and youth programs
Sunday service at 9 45 am titled The Mother and the Home Sermon topic. 6 pm Youth Fellowship supper. Monday 6 30 pm Officers meet for supper in the church dining room.
Readable items show a church schedule with Sunday services at 8 30 am 9 45 am and 11 am plus a Tuesday BTU District meeting prayer and radio practice. Youth choir junior and intermediate terms and a Friday Mother and Daughter Banquet of GAs are listed with various times.
Spiritualization of thought will enlarge man’s ability and opportunity in the Lesson Sermon Mor tals and Immortals at Christian Science services Sunday. Services are at 11 a.m. with Sunday School at 9 45 a.m. Room 204 YMCA Building South Main and Russell ine Library at 217 Willowbrook St.
The 1ist Brotherhood Region Five will meet next Tuesday at First Baptist Church. James W. Clontz announced the guest, Rev H Park Tucker, Protestant chaplain of the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary, will speak after a Dutch Supper. Reservations go to Clontz.
The Enterprise announces the revival of its Church Notebook column beginning May 19. Patricia Duggins will write brief church notices and updates to be submitted by Thursday night, with normal church schedules still listed on page 2.
Thomasville hosts a revival at West End Methodist Church starting Sunday, daily at 7 30 p m through Friday with Rev Earl H Brendall of Waynesville and Rev R T Montford of Fairview leading. Dr C E Rozzelle of High Point College preaches Sunday evening and Brendall ministers subsequent nights.
A list of church events includes Sunday 11 a.m. sermon titled Consider them How They Grow and 5:45 p.m. MYF supper with evening service The Power That Sends Us Forth. Fellowship in social hall after Monday 10:30 a.m. Woman's Society Board and 6:30 p.m. Society dinner and installation. Visitation and Boy Scout at 7 p.m. Weslayan Service Wednesday 3:45 p.m. Junior Choir 4 p.m. Girl Scouts 6:30 p.m. Family Supper 8:30 p.m. Mid week Chapel Hour. Thursday 3:30 p.m. Primary Choir 7:30 p.m. Chancel Choir.
In the sermon Peter travels to Lydda and Joppa where he heals Aeneas who had been bedridden eight years and raises Tabitha Dorcas. He then journeys with three men to Cornelius, teaching that God does not show favoritism and that the messenger’s mission includes Gentiles.
A sermon recounts Cornelius in Caesarea, a Roman centurion, and Peter in Joppa. An angel directs Cornelius to Peter. Peter's vision teaches God shows no favoritism. The Holy Spirit falls on listeners, baptism commanded in Jesus name, affirming the gospel for all peoples. It ends noting ongoing global Christian preaching despite Communist persecutions.
The Rev. J. E. Nelson, pastor of the Gospel Tabernacle, departs for Omaha to attend the International Convention of the Christian and Missionary Alliance. Assistant pastor Rev. Bill Payne will lead in Nelsons absence and is pastor of Beaumont Avenue Alliance Church in Burlington.
The Rankin Memorial Methodist Church schedule includes 11 a.m. worship with a sermon titled The Virtuous Woman, 6:30 p.m. MYF, 7:30 p.m. Eye worship Teaching the Christian Way, Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Workers Council, Wednesday 9:30 a.m. WSCS district meeting at Main Street Methodist, 7:30 p.m. Midweek Prayer, Friday 8 p.m. Wesleyan Service Guild Bethlem Church Climax plans The Old Maid's Club play, Saturday 3 p.m. cake sale in the church annex.
Sunday features at 9 45 a m Sunday School 11 am War meeting with special music by the choir and dedication of babies born in the past year 6 30 p m Youth Fellowship in the Recreation room 7 30 p m Choir 7 Meeting for business in the Chapel 7 p m ey
A weekend revival meeting at Greenwood Baptist Church in West Thomasville continues through the weekend. Rev. R. J. Hartman of West End Baptist Church, West End, N C, is guest minister, with services at 7 30 each evening.
The Rev Lloyd, major at Pilgrim Bible College Kernersville, will be guest speaker at First Methodist. In June he will become minister at Pilgrim Church in Danville Virginia.
The First Church of God lists a 10 45 am worship service and 6 30 pm youth film event. Evening programs include 7 pm prayer and special music with the sermon A Return to Pentecost. Weekday activities cover Bible study teachers meeting Monday at 7 30 pm and visitation groups through the week.
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