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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1938
Page
3
A reader asks for tips to economize paraffin. The answer suggests saving small paraffin pieces from jelly glasses, washing them, and storing until boiling yields clear paraffin. A second tip explains greasing pans with butter or adding butter to rice to prevent sticking. A third advises drying tinware thoroughly after washing and scouring with flour and crumpled paper for effective cleaning.
A list of crossword style clues with numbered items, pairing English terms and definitions. It includes varied words from musical scale to geography and common nouns, interlaced with references to a pictured Englishwoman and puzzle notes.
Methodist Protestant church schedules 9:45 Sunday school. 11:00 a.m. sermon by Rev J Clay Mason on The Spirit Filled Life. Evening service topic Streams That Run Dry. Junior church 1:00 p.m. Intermediate and Young People meet 7:00 p.m. Tuesday 7:45 p.m. John Wesley's Aldersgate commemoration at Wesley Memorial church.
Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m. with preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. by Pastor Dr. D Williams. Prayer meeting is Wednesday evening at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday school at 9:45 led by Pastor O. L. Easter with morning message on Spirit Farming. Evening service now 7:30 for summer. theme Human Needs at the Temple Gate. Christian Endeavor meets 7:15. mid week prayer Wednesday at 7:30 pm.
Sunday school begins at 9 45 with superintendent A gd and preaching at 11 by Pastor Rev Edward uits. Midweek services at 7 45 on Wednesday evening. On Thursday at 7 45 Friends church of Oak s Hill presents a play in the assembly room. Play sponsored by Rankin Memorial Auxiliary.
The Presbyterian department will meet at 8:45 with J D Ross as superintendent. Dr Williamson preaches at 11 on Up On This Rock and again at 8 on The ury of the Lord. The Young People gather at 6:35. Workers Council supper Monday at 6:30 with Byron Hayworth as speaker. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30.
In the absence of the pastor Rev. H P Williams Ralph Fowler a Nyack Micronary Training Institute graduate will preach at 11 am and 7 30 pm 6 30 pm Young peoples meeting Tuesday 7 30 pm cottage prayer meeting Thursday 7 20 pm midweek service conducted by Rev John Kalf of Winston Salem Saturday 7 pm Fisher or Men club will meet with the pastor in his study at the tabernacle
The church announces a Sunday morning sermon titled Go Back Where You Lost It. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p.m. and evening service at 8 p.m. The choir, led by M. C. Crooks, will perform. Prayer service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Junior choir 7:15, senior choir 7:20 Thursday. Sunday school 9:45 a.m. Superintendent John H. Lloyd.
Church of God announces Sunday school at 10 o clock and preaching at 11 a m. Young people service at 6 45 p m followed by preaching at 7 45 p m. Revival service closes Sunday night with evangelist B A Vanney. Pastor H L Calloway. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 6 46 o clock.
Rev. CC Francia Noble leads at 9:45 a.m. with superintendent M. J. Strother. Morning sermon at 10:46 on Preparing For the Rapture and 2 p.m. sermon on The Blessings of God to Be. Young People's meeting led by Gelma Byerley. Evangelistic night service. Prayer meetings Tuesday and Thursday nights.
North Hamilton at State church led by Minister W O Helsabeck. Bible school at 9 45. Lord's Supper at 11. Morning message titled Aa Ye Go Preach. Christian Endeavor at 6 39. Evening sermon on New Testament Conversion followed by a baptismal voice.
Methodist ministers announce revival meetings starting Monday at Oakdale 7 30 p m continuing nightly for ten days or more. Pastor G W Fink preaches at Oakdale at 11 a m and Jamestown at 11 a m with the Junior choir at Jamestown. Rev John Fuller of Greensboro and singer Mr Jackson lead. Sunday school at 10 a m and Young People at 6 45 p m at both churches.
Calvary Church announces the Halsie Kid Missionary Society will lead the devotional program at the 9:45 a.m. Sunday school opening. Pastor D. V. Howell will preach at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. A reception for new members follows the morning service. An Epworth League program is planned for Sunday evening. Members are invited to attend the Aldersgate meeting at Wesley Memorial on Tuesday May 24 at 7:45 p.m.
Reverend H H Robbins, pastor, will preach On the All Sufficiency of Christ at morning service. Evening talk at 7 45 will be The Things That Keep Us From God. Church school at 9 30. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7 30.
MAIN STREET N. C. Williams, pastor. 9:30 a. m. church school led by R. W. Sowers. 11 a. m. Morning worship with sermon Life's Greatest Work. 7:30 p. m. Sermon The Methodist Church and Its Mission to the World. 6:30 p. m. Young People meeting preparing revival led by Rev. W. A. Kale. 7:30 p. m. Wednesday prayer meeting. Special music at all services.
Wesley Memorial lists Church School Day at 9 45 a m with morning worship at 11. Sermon, Salvation By Faith, by Bishop Paul B Kern. Young People supper at 6 30 p m. Miss Hamlin and Miss McCrary speak on qualities admired in a man and woman. Evening topic What Christianity Means To Me by Dr Zensuke Hinohara of Hiroshima College for Women Japan. Monday 6 and 6 p m associates board stewards at Bouldin's farm ball game and picnic. Tuesday 7 45 p m union candlelight Aldersgate commemorations in city
Sunday school at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 by Rev BE W Jones evangelist. Young People meet at 180 prayer meeting at 7 15. Revival continues through June 6 with Clyde H Connor in charge of music.
Bethel Temple hosts Sunday school at 9:45 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m Young People's meeting at 6 30 p m evangelistic meeting at 7 30 p m prayer and praise Tuesday at 7 80 p m prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at 9 12 Randolph street prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m at 1006 Smith street Friday Christian practice and living at the Temple 7 30 p m Saturday choir practice 7 30 p m Rev Frank C Myers pastor evangelist.
Episcop al St Marys marks Fifth Sunday after Easter with Holy Communion at 8 a m Church school at 9 46 a m morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m Young People Service League at 7 p m Feast of the Ascension observed on Thursday with Holy Communion at 10 a m.
The 11 oclock service at Emmanuel Lutheran will feature a sermon on Transfigurations with the text from Matthew 17:1. An evening topic will examine John Wesley and Aldersgate Chapel in the 8 p m service.
The Friends Archdale church schedules Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Oscar McCampbell as superintendent. Morning worship follows at 11 a.m. with the sermon The Mighty God In the Midst. Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor meet at 6:30 p.m., Albion English presiding over the senior program and Edith Aldridge leading the junior meeting.
Bible school begins at 9 45 led by superintendent Horace S Haworth. Morning worship at 11 with Pastor Cecil E Haworth speaking on Seeing Great Possibilities. E C Alexander from the city schools music faculty will sing. Christian Endeavor meets at 730. Evening worship continues May Sundays with From Friendship to Marriage and Making Happy Adjustments Within Marriage theme. Meeting at 730.
Pastor Reverend D Virgil Pike leads Sabbath school at 945 supervised by Laurie Gurley. Worship at 1100 with subject Wine and Its Associates. Junior C E meets at 630. Evening service at 730 with message Sham Battles of the Soul. Wednesday prayer at 730. Thursday 730 ladies present The Minister Comes to Tea at Rankin Memorial M P Church.
Springfield Sunday school convenes at 10 AM and worship at 11 led by Pastor Miss Clara St. Cox with a talk on The Art. Three CFE societies meet tomorrow night at 6 30 led by Jay Hendricks for the Senior society. Wednesday at 2 30 the Woman's Auxiliary meets at Mrs Ava Lowe's home, joint hosting by Mrs Jennie Walton. missionary play featured. Next Thursday cottage prayer at Mr and Mrs Joe Kirkman near Jackson's Lake led by Miss Mary Maness.
The morning service features Rev. C N Royal preaching on The Prayer That Jesus Refused To Make. The Baptist Training Union will lead the evening service with Sunday school at 9 30 and is in charge of the day’s program.
South Side church outlines a 9 45 Sunday school led by superintendent D A Howard. An 11 o clock worship will ordain two deacons. Union hour at 6 director Houston Williams. Evening worship at 7 20 led by Rev George Cooper.
Rev G H Liner will lead preaching at 2 30 p m with the Sunday school reorganized at the same time. The pastor directs the service and Sunday program.
A revival meeting starts Sunday morning at 11 o'clock led by Rev. William C. Daxwell of Southside Baptist Church Thomasville assisting Rev. C. M. Floyd. Evening services at 7 30 will run daily through the following week with special music at each service.
North Main Street reports Sunday schedule for the Church of the Gospel Grace and Growth with Sunday School at 9 45 worship at 11 00 pastor A Lincoln Fulk delivers a sermon on The Romance of His Presence and evening services begin with B T U at 6 30 followed by worship at 7 30 the evening message titled Our Supreme Problem.
Rev BE M Smith pastor leads Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 with a sermon on The Expecting Christ. Evening service at 7 30 titled Pure Religion. B T U at 6 30. Midweek prayer Wednesday at church and cottage prayer Friday at Mrs Mamie Jones 1004 Grant St.
The lesson centers on Jesus refuting flattery and traps from Pharisees and Herodians, teaching to render to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s. It emphasizes loving God with heart, soul, mind, and strength, and invites listeners to seek deeper understanding by asking Jesus for guidance. The set text, Mark 12:13-17, 28-34, frames the call to faithful civic and spiritual allegiance, ending with the primacy of the first commandment.
A quiz page presents five questions and their answers. It names Venus as the brightest planet and Georges Clemenceau presiding at Versailles. It notes fish cannot live in the Dead Sea due to extreme salinity. It lists epic dramatic and lyric as the three principal poetry types and identifies the United States as the leading rubber import country.
A compact note on vocabulary practice from W L Cordon illustrates common word usage and spelling mistakes. It highlights definitions for couple impetuous and burlesque and urges daily vocabulary growth with a sample sentence showing impulsive action and regret.
Brief etiquette column offers practical tips. It says dress young children in simple style not mourning. White place cards are standard for formal dinners. At sofa ends sit slightly sidewise to avoid a stiff posture.
In Scottsdale Arizona 13 year old twins Martha and Mary Ann Bishop tied for the top grade at their grammar school commencement and decided their valedictorian and salutatorian roles by flipping a coin.
A religious reflection cites Jesus on loving God and neighbor, urging equal care for others, including illness, employment, and salvation. Quoting the scribe and Paul, the sermon argues charity surpasses knowledge or deeds, and true religion centers on love for God and humanity.
Uncle Ray shares a recital by about 25 pupils who performed original pieces and transpositions. He plans to mail copies of his Masters of Music leaflet, with passages on Chopin and other great composers, to interested readers who request it with a stamped self addressed envelope.
A reader submits a coupon to join the Uncle Ray Scrapbook Club. The note requests a Membership Certificate a leaflet on making a Corner Scrapbook and a printed design to place on the cover, with self addressed stamped envelope and space for state or province.
Thomasville on May 21 saw Frank Bryant convicted of reckless driving with judgment suspended on court costs. T. F. Beck and C. R. Martin were also convicted, with costs taxed. Earnest Floyd Archie Morris faced public drunkenness and liquor law charges, both guilty. Cc. S. Maxwell and others charged with reckless driving or liquor violations paid costs. J. E. Wall received road sentences for drunkenness and gambling. D. L. Kaney and Clayton Young were convicted of speeding and to pay costs.
The Christian Science lesson sermon on Soul and Body will be the subject in all Christ, Scientist churches and societies this Sunday. Services start at 11 o clock each Sunday morning. Read ing room at 319 North Main Street is open Wednesday and Friday afternoons from 10 a m to 1 p m.
Mathematical experts estimate the Belmont Park May 30 match race between Seabiscuit and War Admiral will yield about 820 dollars a second for the winner.
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