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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1952
Page
2
A dense listing of numerous church denominations in High Point with pastors and street locations. Includes Seventh Day Adventist J W Winston Leonard Mars Hill W A Jones and many others across multiple faiths and streets.
local Quaker leaders from Guilford College host Sunday school at 9 45 with guest teachers from Guilford College. Worship follows at 11 with a deputation from the college and an arts education discussion at 6 30 led by Dorothy Gilbert and Dr Frederick R Crownfield. Dr Algie Newlin speaks at 8 about The Church is Related College and the College Related Church. Women’s Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 5 30 Hazel Peele Robinson to speak. Workers Council film Monday 7 30. Choir practices Wednesday 8.
Finst Church opens at 9:45 with activities for all ages. Dr Goodson preaches at 11 on "A Greatly Misunderstood Virtue" from Matthew 5 5. Choir under William W Collins sings "Holy Holy Holy" by Dykes. MYF meets at 12 30 for "Let's Go Camp." Evening concerts and bro adcast from Burgess Chapel. Several other churches list services, Sunday schools, and special programs with pastors and choir offerings.
Newman Campbell reflects on honoring parents as commanded, linking the fifth commandment to social ills like crime and broken homes. He recalls the Bible story of Jesus at age twelve in Jerusalem, urging readers to consider youth, responsibility, and family duty.
Fragmentary excerpt discusses honoring parents, biblical scenes with Jesus in the temple, Mary at the cross, and John taking Mary home. It references Exodus 20 12 and hints at church life and Christian education without full context.
A disrupted OCR fragment notes a midweek service Wednesday at 7 30 p m with a pastor speaking on Lost and Thursday at 7 30 p m the choir will hold its cheerenl.
The church lists services starting with communion at 9 30 a m and sermon at 11 a m by Pastor Wilbur G Mc Farland on Why God Loves Us The senior and MYF choirs perform pieces including The Morn Breaks Sweet ly and Gracious Saviour The offertory features Anne Staley and a solo by Guion. choir directors and organist are named Various choir practices and meetings follow throughout the day and week including junior and high school choirs and a youth meeting with Dewey G speaker
The notice lists a 7 30 p m sacred music on the accordion by Shelby Jean Grady. The ministry and counsel meet Wednesday at 6 15 p m for a monthly supper with Wilson O Weldon as guest speaker and a Thursday 7 15 visitation evening.
The Wesley Memorial Methodist church school convenes at 9 45 a m. Dr W Arthur Kale returns from San Francisco to deliver the 11 o clock sermon titled Islam continuing? No, Method ism Continues Advancing The Rev E M Avett assists The chancel choir under Miss Mildred Crowder will sing O God Our Help in Ages Hast Thou Stood O Church God Organist Mrs Charles W McAnally at the organ The minister will present Looking Inside the Methodist Machinery Lord For Thy Sake Junior high and seniors programs planned The stewards meeting at 7 30 p m in the fellowship room The minister presides over the Wednesday fellowship hour Choir rehearsals set Wednesday 4 p m for the celian choir 8 p m chapel choir Thursday 7 p m
An onboard note mentions Bible and Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy available for reading or borrowing at the library with authorized writings. The text hints at a reading room policy and access to religious texts for patrons.
The North M Church conducts evening service at 7 30 with the absence of Pastor Neil J Armstrong and his wife who attend the Southern Baptist Convention in Miami Florida. Rev Philip Hutchinson of Rocky Mount accompanies them. Service will resume with new prayer service next Wednesday.
Rev. James B. Furbay of Richmond Indiana will lead the eleven o'clock service at the Dale Friends Meeting with participation from the public. The brief note notes his role as minister and invites attendees to attend the service.
The notice invites members to attend a forthcoming session to hear him speak, with details on date and venue withheld in this fragment.
A Methodist church advertises Sunday activities with Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 led by Rev J W Jenkins formerly of Tor. A memorial service will be held in the cemetery at the close of worship and dinner will be served on the grounds. Visitors are invited to attend and bring lunch.
Brevard College official travels with High Point Training Union as director of publications and attends the Southern Baptist Convention in Miami Florida under direction of Rev Woodrow W. Robbins and director T Craven.
A morning worship at 11 a.m. features a sermon by Rev. Carl A. Grimm. An evening service at 7:30 p.m. includes a prayer meeting and choir music directed by Donald Gibbardt with Jewel Myers as organist.
The First Church of The Christian Brotherhood airs Sunday devotions led by Mary Evelyn Burns on WHPE at 8 30. Rev Arlo F Newell will deliver Tremendous Trifles in morning worship with leads us. Douglas Oldham directs music for evening service. Youth fellowship urged with nationwide participation. Church visitation starts Thursday at 7.
Je ng Crook becomes pastor of the Christian Church Disciples at the Jones and Locke Streets corner. He plans to move his family here soon. native of Richmond Virginia he studied at The College Bible in Lexington Kentucky and Union Theological Seminary in Richmond earning a Bachelor of Divinity and a Master of Theology. He has held pastorates in Virginia West Virginia and Ohio and served three years in the Army as a chaplain with rank of captain.
An all night prayer vigil will be held at the Church Friday in preparation for a revival starting Sunday May 25. Rev A B Brown of South Charleston W Va will be the evangelist. On Saturday the annual Sunday School and church event at City Park Lake includes a softball game food and fun for all.
May church activities list at First Presbyterian includes a Sunday School session at 9 45 a m led by W Southerland general superintendent for all ages and an 11 a m morning worship with Dr Roy E Watts preaching on How to Conquer a Sense of Guilt WHPE FM provides courtesy coverage for three to six year olds and an infant class under three years
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