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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1947

Page

2

Amos the Prophet and His Warning to Israel

The article recounts Amos the shepherd turned prophet under kings Jeroboam II and Uzziah, delivering warnings of judgment for Israel’s idolatry and social injustice. It notes his divine call, the basket of summer fruit sign, And his message that seek God to live, with threats of captivity if wickedness continued.

Amos Joan the Baptist Uzzian Judah Jeroboam II Israel Jehovah Baal Canaan Dan Beersheba Temple House of Israel Joseph Damascus Amaziath Jeroboam Amaziah Judiah Bethel King's Chapel Atures Syndicate. Inc

Annual Rally Day Program at First Methodist Church

First Methodist Church holds its annual church school rally day with the Sunday night program Stewards of Light by Clarice Bowman. All Sunday school classes join in songs talks readings and dramatization planned by James Brown and others. About 50 million quarts of fresh milk are delivered daily to American homes and stores.

Stewards of Light Clarice Bowman James Brown Ralph Vance L. F. Honeycutt Lloyd Vance Faye Burrows H. C. Stansbury E. Y. Snotherly

Vacation School Institute At Wesley Memorial

A vacation school institute is held at Wesley Memorial Methodist church on Monday and Tuesday this week. Sessions include departmentals for kindergarten primary and junior groups with specified teachers and texts, plus planning discussions led by Elsie Len Moore. Lunch is provided. sandwiches suggested with coffee and dessert. An evening session on Monday invites parents and teachers to view slides and panel discussions on Bible use with children. The event is open to Methodist children’s workers in the High Point area and others.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church W. P. Moore Salisbury Our Church Shields Willie Joe Berger Roanoke Ward W. R. Reed Luray Hobensack Wesley Hall Elsie “Len Moore Methodist Churches High Point

Church Services Across Ward Street Calvary and Baptist Gatherings

Ward Street Methodist led by Rev MckKinney offers Sunday school 8:45, morning worship 11 with a sermon The Merciful and Youth at 6 45. Ravening worship 7:30 titled The Night That Knew. Unread Memorial Baptist led by Rev George Richman holds Sunday school 9:45, morning worship 11 BTU 7, evening 8 with Libeter teaching. Calvary Methodist led by Rev B Newton posts Sunday school 10 am morning service 11 youth fellowship 6 evening 7 with series on Parables and midweek prayer 7:30.

Ward Street C. M. MckKinney B. KK Hedrick Cunread Memorial Baptist cL Camp Road George Richman Calvary Methodist B. Newton Youth Fellowship Our Lord Jamestown Methodist Church Bundy Jamestown Memorial Methodist Youth Fellowship

Plasti Baptist and Central Friends Church Schedules

Plast Baptist on North Main at Sheraton led by Rev W Wilbur Hutchins offers Sunday school 0:45 for all ages with nursery care. Morning worship includes sermon What Men Need Most and choir by Emile Serposs with music Do God our help in ages past and Thee We Adore O Savior. Evening vesper 5:40. Central Friends on South Main at Commerce led by Rev Cecil Haworth holds church school 9:45 with morning worship at 11 and an In symmetrical Christian sermon. Evening worship at 6:30 and Young Friends at 6:30. Pastoral committee meets 7:30 with monthly business Wednesday 7:30.

Plast Baptist North Main Sheraton W. Wilbur Hutchins Dr. Clayton Emile Serposs Croft Savior Dubois Central Friends South Main Commerce Cecil Haworth Horace Haworth Young Friends Fellowship

Local Church Services and Youth Programs Listing

Multiple churches in the town schedule Sunday services and midweek prayer. Emmanuel Lutheran North Main and Thurston hosts morning sermons and 7:30 pm evenings with youth events. Church of Christ on North Hamilton and Lindsay Memorial Methodist list 9:45 am Sunday schools, 11 am morning worship, and 7:30 pm evening services. Rankin Memorial Methodist notes 11 am worship, 6 pm MYF, and 7:30 pm evening service with the Lebanon junior choir.

Hayworth Wesleyan Church Services and Schedules

The listing details weekly worship and church school times for multiple churches in Jamestown Mangum and Ennis Street areas. It notes sermons by Rev J Paul Hill Rev H E Bolick and Rev BE M Jones, plus youth groups WYPS MYF and midweek prayers. Revival dates May 18 to June 1 are set by Rev Paul Garland in Solthside Baptist.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Service Schedule

Paul Hardin, a doctor and pastor, leads the Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon on The Transforming Power of God. A vesper service follows at 3 30 with a program by the pastor.

Wesley Memorial Methodist Sheraton Paul Hardin

Gospel Tabernacle Church Schedule and Choir Notice

A high school a cappella choir conducted by Emile Serposs performs at a shack supper after vespers. Fellowship hour is Wednesday at 7 30 p m with a talk by Dr T 4 Koo. Gospel Tabernacle Willowbrook Street Rev Charles A Epperson pastor broadcasts Sundays at 8 15 a m and 11 a m sermons. Sunday school 9 45 a m Ray Wagner superintendent. 6 45 p m Young People's hour 7 p m prayer 7 45 p m sermon. Tuesday prayer at Mrs Gladys Hall West Russell Street Thursday mid week service at the church.

South Hamilton J. A. Grout John Lain W. S. Deal Congregational West Green Tryon Street G. C. Crutchfield W. R. Jones Emile Serposs Dr. T. 4. Koo Gospel Tabernacle Christian and Missionary Alliance Gospel Tabernacle Willowbrook Street Charles A. Epperson Ray Wagner Gladys Hall West Russell Street

Weekend church services and Sunday school listings

A compiled schedule of services across several churches. St Marys Episcopal Holy Communion at 84. church school 9 45. morning prayer and sermon 11. Galenola Baptist Asheboro Road Sunday school 9 45. worship 11. BTU 7. evening 8. Church of God East Commerce Street Rev Fred Jump. Sunday school 9 45. Ted Moore sermon God s Way of Working. First Presbyterian North Main Shirley Rev Paul Tudor Jones. Sunday school 9 45. morning worship 11. Disputed Passage John 8 11. supper 6. Crestwood Presbyterian church school 9 45 H C Simmons. Randolph Presbyterian church school 2 30 followed by sermon by Rev Paul Tudor Jones.

Ennis Street Wesleyan Sunday School H. E. Danfora J. Paul Hill John Kimble Mr. Hill ST. Mary's Episcopal North Main Farriss Howard S. Hartzell Ernest Galther Church OF God East Commerce Street Fred Jump Ted Moore First Presbyterian North Main Shirley Paul Tudor Jones Susanne State Randolph Presbyterian Church School

Local church notices and schedules listed by denomination

North Main Methodist and several other churches publish their weekly services sermons and Sunday school times. Highlights include First Methodist Rev Weldon pastor 9 45 Sunday school 11 morning worship 7 evening services and youth and workers events. Nazareth Church 1110 East Green Street Sunday school 10 morning worship 11 evening 7 30. Archdale Baptists Archdale School building morning worship 11 evangelistic service 3 pm midweek prayer. Grace Lutheran 808 Centennial Avenue 9 45 Sunday school 11 service. Oak Hill Friends revival through May 28 with evening meetings 7 30. North Park Church Putnam Avenue 10 Sunday school 11 worship 6 45 BTU 7 30. Archdale Methodist Rev Penny 9 45 Sunday school 10 15 rally day. pastor talks on stewardship.

First Methodist North Main Richardson Rev. Wilson Weldon L. F. Ferree Israel Stewardship of Light Workers Conference First Church OF the Nazarene East Green Street J. C. Brown North Park Church Putnam Avenue H. B. Chatham Archdale Methodist W. B. Penny Roy Padgett Grace Lutheran Centennial Avenue Fred Rockett Jesus Christ Walther League Oak Hill Burton Streets

Roanoke Islanders Seek Recreation Center on Ocraock

Roanoke Island residents request federal steps to obtain the vacant naval base recreation hall for square dances and community gatherings. They note no formal centers remain after the 1945 hurricane wrecked Captain Bill Gaskill’s Pamlico Inn and the Wahab Village casino, leaving only abandoned facilities.

Ocracoke Roanoke

Mrs. Amanda Teague 78 Dies at Home in Thomasville

Mrs Amanda Cecil Teague 78 wife of the late J B Teague died at her High Point Route 2 home Friday at 1130 She was a Pleasant Grove Methodist member born June 16 1869 daughter of Alson and Lucy Cecil married 1887 Her husband died in 1927 Surviving are six sons a stepmother 16 grandchildren and six great grandchildren Funeral Sunday at 3 p m from Pleasant Grove Methodist church with burial in the church cemetery Service will be led by Rev I L Sharp Rev O E Snow and Rev Virgil Pike Pallbearers include Ross Bailey Ben Cecil Carl Cecil Jim Avery Floyd Craven and Joe Linthicum.

Thomasville Amanda Cecil Teague J. B. Teague High Point Rt. 2 Pleasant Grove Methodist Church Alson Lucy Elliott Cecil Mr. Teague Ivy A. Teague Rt. 1 Wesley Teague Joe Teague Miami Fla Sanford Teague Archdale R. A. Teague J.C. Teague Higginsville J. L. Lanier Rt 1 I. L. Sharp O. E. Snow Winston-Salem Virgil Pike Oak Hill Friends Church Ross Bailey Ben Cecil Carl Cecil Jim Avery Floyd Craven Joe Linthicum

Catholics Honor Raleigh Bishop National Chaplain

The Most Rev. Vincent S. Waters, bishop of Raleigh, is named national chaplain of the Catholic Daughters of America, succeeding William J. Hafey of Scranton. Waters also serves as Episcopal chairman of the share the faith committee.

Raleigh Vincent S. Waters Catholic Daughters of America Bishop Waters William J. Hafey Scranton Share The Catholic Daughters

Four Held For Kidnapping Are Given Release

Four Fayetteville men were released on $500 bond each and await recorder's court next Friday on charges of kidnapping assaulting and boying a war veteran. The wife of the victim said he was $1,800 poorer and his wife is an expectant mother after the beating. Sheriff N H McGeachy named Sonny Bennett E J Alters Eugene Hair and Billy Kinlaw as charged, with Raymond Zawisza a recent arrival from Fort Bragg aiding in the alleged 50 mile beer parlor to gunpoint drive through Robeson and Cumberland counties.

Fayetteville Recorder's Court N. H. McGeachy Sonny Bennett E. J.alters Eugene Hair Billy Kinlaw Raymond Zawisza Ft. Bragg Robeson Cumberland

South Looks to South for Newsprint Supply

E A Chariton of New York urged Congress to favor the deep south for new newsprint and paper supplies, citing forest service plantings and the Leesville Vernon Parish chamber of commerce. He argued Texas forests could yield pulpwood to meet south region needs, noting a cost advantage over Alaska. Greece did not have a glass until the 4th century.

Washington E. A. Chariton New York Congress Deep South Alaska Chariton House Clarance J. Brown Ohio United States Forest Service South Leesville—Vernon Parish

Radio Network Programming Time Rules

Instructions outline time zones and timing adjustments for network programs. It notes EST reference, CST subtract one hour, MST subtract two hours, local stations may vary, and last minute changes cannot be included.

Saturday Radio Schedule With Music and News Segments

A dense listing of evening radio programming across multiple stations with names like Rhapsody From Rockies, Life of Riley drama, Vaughn Monroe show, Truth or Consequence quiz, and Grand Ole Opry. Includes times from 6:00 to 11:00, performers such as Jimmy Blair, Harry Wismer, Cecil Brown, and Vaughn Monroe, and various music, drama, and news slots.

Rockies Abe News Cbhe Jimmy Blair Abe Cba Chituison Trio Beaton Tune Aoe Dhs Harry Wismer Abe Cecil Brown Art of Living aBe World News Cbe Labor U.S.A Abe Dan August Mba-West Hawaii Calis Musiciane Robert Y. Lewis Cbs Hollywood Music Library F. H. LaGuardia Jean Sablon Abe Vaughn Monroe Cbe Abee Scramby-Amby Abe Bill Goodwin Mighty Casey Mr. Malone Canova Hollywood Chicago Theater of the Air Grand Ole Opry Abe Sweeney March Ebe Abe Korn Mbe Abe Wert

Dead Whale Tossed Toward Cape Lookout Beach

Coast Guard crews and nearby residents towed a dead whale off the beach near Cape Lookout light after its discovery yesterday. Efforts to remove the carcass had failed earlier. In other notes, about 14 million American homes use central heating plants for warmth.

Norfolk, Va Forst Macon, N. C Cape Lookout Light Coast Guard

Pentecostal Holiness Church Sunday Schedule

At Pentecostal Holiness Church Highland Ave Pastor Rev L H Fertson leads Sunday School at 9 45 AM with Mitchell Davis as superintendent Morning Worship follows. P H Y S group meets at 6 15 PM and M Cochran serves as president. Radio broadcast on WBAY airs 8 to 4 PM each Sunday afternoon.

Mitchell Davis P.H.Y.S M. Cochran WBAY

AFL Plans Legal Push Against Anti Labor Legislation

Cincinnati May 17 The American Federation of Labor vows to attack anti labor laws in 30 states as unconstitutional under the 13th amendment. William Green says the union will fight to Supreme Court if needed and predicts AFL CIO merger soon. Green cites 20 000 000 union members and families voting against enemies in 1948. Poisonous snakes are noted as spitting venom when strike misses.

Cincinnati American Federation of Labor William Green AFL Green Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks Supreme Court CIO Tota

Also Mentioned on This Page

Prophets Amos, Nahum Ezekiel and Daniel Newman Campbell First Methodist Church North Main Street Wesley Memorial Territory United States Emmanuel Lutheran North Main Thurston L. Conrad Peter Lebanon Methodist North Main State C. W. Bates Dale Montgomery Church OF Christ Hamilton Street W. EB. McGilvrey Ervin Griffin Citizens of the Kingdom Christian Endeavor Rankin Memorial Methodist Barker and Adams Street John F. Cagle Lebanon Hayworth Wesleyan Church WYPS E. O. Embier Welch Memorial Methodist Malin Street South Main Street BE. M. Jones O. V. Kester Solthside Baptist W. H. Barker A. Y. Bean Paul Garland Christian Science Christian Science Society Alfred J. Buescher Galenola Asheboro Road Charles McBride R. J. Brown Crestwood Presbyterian Church H. C. Simmons W. F. Robinette Baptist Archdale Paul Cassell Tom Causby J. T. Biddle Geyer E. L. Hamilton First Church OF God Roanoke Island N. L. Oliver Oak View Methodist Church Lindsay Memorial Methodist Church John Bullock Will R.v. Thomas E. Strickland Oliver High Point College Greece Pentecostal Holiness Church Highland Ave L. H. Fertson E. T. Hedrick Bible Class South Main and Russel S. E. Tucker Good Singing Good Fellowship Lone’ Kranger Skinner Granny's Chicky Mom Dad Ccops R. L. Staley Ladies Bible Class Tabernacle Chas
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