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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1946

Page

2

Thomas the twin among the twelve and his faith journey

A devotional narrative recalls Thomas known as Didymus, his doubt and eventual belief after the resurrection. Lazarus and family in Bethany figure, while Jesus tests faith with visions of peace and the Holy Spirit. Thomas demands physical proof before believing, then exclaims My Lord and my God, receiving blessing for faith unseen.

Thomas Didymus Lazarus Jesus King Features Syndicate Ine

Notice of Sale in Guilford County North Carolina 1946

In the Superior Court High Point Division a commissioner will sell at public auction on May 30 1946 at 2 00 P M at the east door of the Greensboro Court House to the bidder for cash the property described as part of Lot No 23 in the Bessie Wray Booth property in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina. The description includes specific boundary lines and the tract size about 3 1/2 acres, with an exception for land conveyed to Norman Fiddler and wife. The order is from Wa J A Owen Maggie Owen U S&S Peace Lena Peace M H Folger Trustee Hood System Industrial Bank of High Point and others. Dated April 29 1946 Rupert T Pickens.

Willie B. Reid Willie May Reid High Point Superior Court Guilford County North Carolina Court House Greensboro High Point Townallip Hoover Street Zion Church Lot Isaac Beaman Office of the Register of Deeds Rupert T. Pickens J A. Owen Maggie Owen U. S&s. Peace Lena Peace M. H. Folger Hood System Industrial Bank D. C High Point Township Bessie Wray Booth N. C Sunview Street Pandora Manas Norman Fiddler and J. A. Owen Register J. A. Owen Orne

Services At The Churches

Sunday school at 9 45 at Main Street Methodist church. At 11 00 Rev E M Jones plans a sermon titled A Challenge. Choir sings O Worship the Lord. Rev Julian A Lindsay guest minister at 7 00 evening service. Young People octet sings Now God Be With Us Barnby. Robert Wilson Jr presides. Lindsay to give talk on Boy Girl Relationship at 5 30. Supper after in basement. Stewards meet Monday 7 30. Wesley Fellowship Mon 7 30 at 713 Forrest Ave. Mrs Davis Smith hosting. Midweek service Wednesday 7 30.

Main Methodist Main Street Methodist Church E. M. Jones the Lord Sheppard Julian A. Lindsay Barnby Robert Wilson, Jr Forrest Avenue Davis Smith

Rankin Memorial to Hold Two Services Tomorrow

Rev. S W Taylor will preach at Rankin Memorial church in both services. Morning sermon centers on Paul’s words For me to live is Christ. Mt 15 will be studied at night. Church school at 9 45 Youth fellowship at 5 15 Evening midweek service at 7 30 Wednesday.

Rankin Memorial S. W. Taylor Rankin Memorial Church Paul Christ

First Presbyterian outlines Sunday services and talks

Rev. Paul Tudor Jones leads 11 o clock service at First Presbyterian. The evening talk at 5 o clock asks What Happened to the Giants. Rev. G Raymond Womeldorf, back from China, speaks to the youth groups after vesper with dinner served Chinese fashion.

First Presbyterian Paul Tudor Jones Raymond Womeldorf China

First Church of God Schedule on Asheboro Street

Sunday school at 9 45 with Guy E Kiney as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 titled Ministry in the Body of Christ. Youth fellowship at 6 45 led by Mrs Mary Eve lyn Burns with Favorite Hymn. Evangelistic service at 7 45 by Rev Mr on A Tragedy in the Last Days of a Man of God.

First Church of God Asheboro Street Guy E. Kiney Mary Evelyn Burns

Christian Science Society Meeting and Reading Room Hours

The Christian Science society at 319 Main Street invites the public to Sunday morning service at 9 30. Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month at 8 pm. The reading room is open each Wednesday and Friday from 10 am to 1 pm for study of the Bible Science and other authorized writings.

Christian Science Christian Science Society Odonces

Central Friends Bible School and Senior Honor Service

Central Friends Church invites all to Bible school at 9 45 Sunday followed by the annual senior honors service at 11. The youth program features special activities and a talk by Dr Clyde A Milner of Guilford College. Young peoples fellowship at 6 Life May Be a Religious Adventure by Temister Cecil E Haworth at the same hour.

Central Friends Central Friends Church Clyde A. Milner Guilford College Young Peoples Fellowship Cecil E. Haworth

Sunday Services At First Congregational Church

Services at the First Congregational Church at West Green and Tryon streets open tomorrow with Sunday school at 9 45 a m Superintendent B P Moffitt leads. Rev G C Crutchfield pastor delivers messages at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Prayer services Wednesday night at 7 o'clock.

First Congregational Christian Church West Green Tryon Streets P. Moffitt G. C. Crutchfield

First Methodist Sunday School Schedule and Services

Sunday school sessions begin at 9:45 at the Methodist church led by superintendent L F Ferree. Dr Gilbert T Rowe will preach at 11 on One Settled Question. choir songs include O Lamb of God I Come and Come Unto Me. High Point college choir under A Stanley Douglas will perform at 8 with minister Wilson O Weldon delivering a meditation.

First Methodist Sunday School L. F. Ferree Gilbert T. Rowe Divinity School Lamb of God Blair Giordani Dorothy Wells High Point College A. Stanley Douglas Wilson O. Weldon E. W. Allman Methodist Don Stewart the Fishermen's Club Duke Divinity School First Methodist Church Rowe Wesley Memorial Church Kansas City Ecumenical Methodist Conference London

Wesley Memorial Church School Opens Tomorrow Morning

The Wesley Memorial Methodist church will begin its church school session at 9 45 tomorrow morning led by Dr.

Wesley Memorial Church Wesley Memorial Methodist Church

Dr Schofield To Be Heard On May 19 8:30 A M

Dr Schofield will discuss A Faith For Days Like These over an independent network of 38 radios on May 19 at 8 30 a.m. EST on WSB Atlanta. The program is part of the Southern religious radio conference a cooperative effort of the Southern Baptist convention the Methodist assembly and the Metz church. Lester Rumble pastor of St Mark Methodist will offer the prayer and introduce the speaker. All programs are heard on WSB at 8 30 a.m. Sunday from Winston Salem.

Tea Lancerona Tor WSB Atlanta Southern Baptist Convention Erian Assembly Metz Schofield We Methodist Lester Rumble St. Mark Southern Religious Radio Conference W.s.js Winston,Salem

Duke student Frank B Lewis to preach at 11 o'clock service

Frank B Lewis a Duke University graduate student will preach at the 11 o'clock service with Dr Lewis speaking on Prayer by Malotte and the offertory Lift Up Your Heads by ers at the same time Rev Paul Hardin Jr speaks on The Conquest of Fear at the 5 30 vesper service Wilma Leonard leads the youth fellowship which will hold its last meeting of the season after vespers with snacks and a worship program including slides The board of stewards meets Monday at 7 30 and the fellowship hour is scheduled for 7 30 Wednesday evening.

Frank B. Lewis Duke University Board of Stewards

Holy Communion and Bible Class at St Marys and St Dunstan

St Marys Church holds holy communion at 8 a.m. tomorrow and church school at 9 a.m. Rev Howard Hartzell leads a Bible class for men and women and ante-communion and litany at 11 a.m. with a sermon Be Quiet. St Dunstan choristers and men sing Alleluia as offertory.

ST. Mary's Church

Union Tabernacle Services Led by Rev Clay J Childress

Rev Clay J Childress announces Union Tabernacle events with Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 price band all day and evening worship at 7 30 for a rally day program to engage the congregation.

Union Tabernacle Clay J. Childress Price

Hickory Chapel Memorial Day Service Plans

Tomorrow at 11 a.m. Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist on Kivett Drive near Melrose mill hosts the annual memorial day service with period music. Rev. D. C. Stone of Asheboro delivers the memorial message. Flowers will be placed on graves in the cemetery. A large attendance is expected. Five hundred scientists and engineers are needed to develop one new commercial airplane.

Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church Kivett Drive Melrose Mill D. C. Stone Asheboro

Weldon's Thoughts On Godly Mother Sermon

Rev Wilson O Weldon of First Methodist Church reflects on Mother's Day sentimentality and defines motherhood beyond idealization. He cites Ruth 1 16, praises mothers and mother-in law, and urges renewed faith in one's mother's God and patient parenting.

Wilson O. Weldon First Methodist Church Ruth David Mary Jesus Christ Naomi

Earl M Williams Dies Suddenly in Baltimore Md

Earl Manning Williams aged 47, former Jamestown resident, died Friday evening in Baltimore after a heart attack. Born May 2 in Badin, son of James and Ola Williams, he married Alpha Bowman in 1933 and leaves daughter Brenda Earldine, plus his father, siblings Ethel Leonard, Maude Hiatt, Ruth Smith, Pearl Williams, John Williams, Edward Williams. Funeral arrangements pending with body to be returned for services and interment.

Earl Manning Williams Jamestown Rt. 1 Baltimore Associated Transport Lines Badin James Ola Anderson Williams Alpha Bowman Brenda Earldine Williams James Williams Greensboro Rt. 3 John Williams High Point Edward Williams Detroit Mich Ethel Leonard Maude Hiatt Ruth Smith Pearl Williams Oak Grove Baptist Church

Oak View Tent Revival Draws Large Numbers

Oak View Methodist church sponsors a revival in a tent on the Winston-Salem road opposite Baugh's service station. Evangelist Dr. Luther Horn leads services with Miss Florence Greeson as singer and speaker tomorrow at 11 AM. Youth groups will host and invite public attendance. Miss Greeson will share her life story Sunday night. Japan will boost civil aviation. China faces a new war on gambling.

Oak View Methodist Church Winston-Salem Road Baugh Luther Horn Florence Greeson Miss Greeson

H P College Choir Sings At First Methodist Church

High Point college choir directed by A Stanley Douglas and Mrs T E Strickland will perform at First Methodist Church tonight at 8 o clock. Program includes Alleluia by Scarlatti and Mighty Fortress by Martin with solos by Dorothy gs and Charlotte Churchill. Rev Wilson O Weldon will speak on When Christians Seuss.

High Point College A. Stanley Douglas T. E. Strickland First Methodist Church Scarlatti Martin Dorothy Gs Is Lord Speaks Wilson O. Weldon

Jamestown Church Plans Homecoming Sunday

Jamestown church schedules Homecoming events at Bales Memorial Wesleyan Methodist with a 10 am Sunday school rally, 11 am sermon by the former pastor, 1 pm grounds dinner, and 7:30 pm evangelistic service by E. Gard ner. Rain plan set for Jamestown High cafeteria. Rev. Melvin Howard invites all.

Bales Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church Sunce Oane Wy E. Gardner Jamestown High School Melvin Howard

Pleasant Grove To Hold Memorial Services

Pleasant Grove Methodist church on Thomasville road will host a Sunday 11 o clock memorial service. Dr A G Dixon of High Point, former superintendent of the Methodist Children's Home, will deliver the message. The service closes in the cemetery with hymn prayer and benediction. Public invited by Rev C E Ridge.

Pleasant Grove Methodist Church Thomasville Road A. G. Dixon High Point Methodist Children's Home C. E. Ridge

Nationwide system aids parolees to start life anew

Thirty nine states participate in a nationwide program aimed at assisting rehabilitated parolees to begin fresh lives in new environments, as reported by the council for state governments.

Chicago INS Council For State Governments

Real estate transfers in Woodlawn Forrest Blair estate and English street

W F Clayton and wife transfer 30 Woodlawn Forrest lots to P P Motsinger and D L Motsinger. J W Ferrell and others transfer two Blair estate lots to Horace Patton and wife. H P Stinson and wife transfer a lot on English Street to Richard F Carter.

W. F. Clayton P. P. Motsinger D. L. Motsinger Woodlawn Forrest J. W. Ferrell Horace Patton Blair Estate H. P. Stinson Richard F. Carter English Street

Methodists Begin Youth Workers Training Institute

A two day vacation school institute for children's workers is jointly sponsored by First Methodist and Wesley Memorial Methodist churches in High Point. Sessions run Monday and Tuesday at Wesley Memorial with morning and afternoon blocks and an evening session. Leaders include Mrs. W P Moore Mrs C A Rauschenberg Mrs J C Mason and Miss Elsie Ellen Moore with invited attendance from other denominations.

First Methodist Wesley Memorial Methodist High Point Wesley Memorial Church W. P. Moore Salisbury C. A. Rauschenberg Atlanta J. C. Mason Winston-Salem C. D. Nelson Greensboro Elsie Ellen Moore

Mrs. Martha Hedgecock Dies at 10 Funeral Tomorrow

Mrs Martha Jone Hedgecock widow of Marvin B Hedgecock died after a long illness Friday night. Born November 3 1883 in Davidson county she was a longtime member of Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist church and mother of ten children. Funeral services Sunday at 3 30 in Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist church with interment beside her husband in the church cemetery. A brief home service at 3 o'clock.

Martha Jone Hedgecock Marvin B. Hedgecock Davidson County C. A Estella Welch Davis Hedgecock Abbotts Creek Norfolk Grace Wood High Point Pauline Peele Chicago Ruby Inglie Tennessee Lizzie Seagraves Mary Brooks Kernersville Ivey F. Keyn Wesley J. H C. Lester Davis W. J C. A. Davis Houston Tex Abbotts Creek Primitive Baptist Church J. A. Fagg F. R. Moore W. V. Williard

Mrs O H Bame Taken By Death At Hospital Here

Mrs Ruth K Bame 30 wife of O H Bame died at a local hospital shortly after 7 PM Friday. Born in High Point July 7 1915 she had lived in the city all her life. Survived by husband two children parents three sisters and one brother. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM from First Baptist Church with three pastors officiating. Burial in Floral Garden cemetery.

Ruth K. Bame O. H. Bame W. M. Fhaup Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church N. L. Oliver Oak View Methodist Church Floral Garden Cemetery

Netherlands Indies Supply Quinine to United States

The Netherlands Indies now supply tactically all the quinine used in the United States.

Netherlands Indies United States

Firearms Registration Advised At Greensboro Post Office

Local internal revenue agents announced the Greensboro post office as the gun registration point. Details indicate registration of automatic firearms brought or sent from abroad by armed forces requires certificates signed by commanding officers and registration on the fourth floor with Alcohol Tax units. The telephone number 22012 and mailbox 502 are listed.

Internal Revenue Greensboro

Highland Methodist To Hold Community Sing

Highland Methodist church hosts a community sing tomorrow at 2 PM led by J Q Cheves. All who enjoy singing or hearing others sing are invited to attend the song fest.

Highland Methodist Highland Methodist Church J. Q. Cheves

Notice of Lease Proposals for Paramount Theatre Building

The City of High Point invites sealed proposals by 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday June 4, 1946 for a seven year lease of the Paramount Theatre building including current furniture fixtures and equipment. Minimum monthly rental is 800 dollars payable in advance. Bids require a cash or certified check equal to 2 percent of proposed rental. The City reserves the right to accept or reject any proposal.

City of High Point Paramount Theatre North Carolina Earl N. Phillips Lois Welborn

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