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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1939

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2

Italy Joins Treaty Drive to Shape Balkan Neutrality

Rome reports Italy has entered the European treaty making drive to bolster neutrality and influence in southeastern Europe. An exchange of Greek Italian letters dated Sept 30 signals friendship and potential non aggression talks with Athens, Rome and other Balkan moves under Italian guidance.

R. G. Maslock Rome Italy Europe Athens Greece Yugoslavia Bulgaria Turkey Balkan Mussolini Balkans Spain Russia John Metaxas

Cooper Blasts Raleigh on North Carolina School Policy

Mayor Tom Cooper of Wilmington criticizes the Raleigh group for failing to fund sick leave with pay for teachers and principals. He proposes using a contingency emergency fund to honor legislative intent, accusing officials of acting only for politically privileged groups while the mass of teachers remains underpaid and overworked.

Raleigh Islature School Commission Tom Cooper Wilmingon Tom Supreme Cou Cooper Wilmingtontlan Wis

British repulse attack in Tonga and East Africa action

Twenty five years ago today the British repulsed an attack on Tonga and German East Africa as reports note the German cruiser Karlsruhe, after seizing seventeen vessels in the Pernambuco region since the war began, was destroyed by a mysterious explosion.

Associated Press Tonga East Africa Karlsrhue Pernambuco

Governor Hoey Urges Veterans Patriotic Week Observance

Governor Hoey asks North Carolinians to observe Veterans Patriotic Week November 5 through 11, designated by the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Raleigh Hoey Veterans of Foreign Wars

Gideon Child Suspect Refuses to Answer Questions

In Oklahoma City on November 4, a family reported a strange coffee pot contents including shaving cream glasses a hairpin and glass. Bobby Gideon 2 refused to answer questions amid the incident.

Oklahoma City Earl W. Gideon

Gets Road Sentence On Whiskey Charge

J A Bartley, white man near Thomasville, convicted in Thomasville Municipal Court of violating state prohibition for sale. Two year jail term suspended on good behavior for five years, but since a prior suspended sentence in 1935, eight months must be served. Will Morris also convicted and given a two year road sentence suspended for five years. Cletus Lopp Jr from Lexington driven without license. Leroy Russell and W Carl Beck taxed with court costs. Beck, sought on a prior drunkenness case, brought by capias and ordered to pay capias and court costs.

Thomasville J. A. Bartley C. W. Gilliam Will Morris Cletus Lopp, Jr Lexington Route 1 Leroy Russell Norwood W. Carl Beck

Repeal of Embargo Cost Treasury Over $235000

Washington reports the embargo repeal cost the federal treasury more than 235000 dollars. Congress sat 44 days from Sept 21 to Friday, passing only neutrality revision and an appropriation bill. The measure allowed 51000 for Senate transport allowances, 171000 for House allowances, and 4 dollars a day for 60 pages, plus printing the Congressional Record.

Washington Federal Treasury Congress Congressional

Christian Science Lesson Subject and Reading Room Hours

Christian Science will present Adam and Fallen Man as the Sunday lesson topic at 11 o clock at 319 North Main Street Reading room opens Wednesday and Friday from 10 a m to 4 p m Sunday School meets at 9 30 a m Portugal imposes penalties against commodity speculation in a related note

Adam Fallen Man Churches and Societies of Christ, Scientist North Main Street

Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule Announcement

The bulletin lists a 9:45 am church school led by Harry L. Brown, a 11 am sermon on The Unfinished Task, a 5 pm candle-lighting vesper with Girl Scouts and speakers Rev. Clay Madison Rev. C N Royal Rev. Howard S Hartzell and others, 6 pm Young People's meetings, and 7:30 pm deacons. Rev R K Davenport will preach at Brentwood Chapel each evening this week in place of mid-week service.

Harry L. Brown Clay Madison C. N. Royal Howards. Hartzell Brentwood Chapel R. K. Davenport Synod Brentwood

Evangelical and Reformed Sunday Services Schedule

First Sunday school at 9 45 am led by superintendent J M Hedrick with the message God s Inactivity. Choir music, junior sermon. Evening service at 730 pm on Are We Hiding From God. Wednesday prayer 730 pm. Senior consistory meets Monday 730 pm at Green A Brown s home. Junior consistory meets Tuesday 730 pm at Stanford Smith s home.

J. M. Hedrick Green A. Brown Stanford Smith

Episcopal St Marys Service Schedule and Y P S L Meeting

The text outlines St Marys Episcopal Church events for the Twenty second Sunday after Trinity. Services include Holy Communion at 8:00 am and 11:00 am with sermon, Church School at 9:45 am, and a Young Peoples Services League gathering at 6:30 pm with a ten cent plate supper. Corporate Communion and installation of Y P S L officers occur at the morning service.

ST. Mary's Young People’s Services League Y. P

Catholic St Edward’s Mass Schedule

Sunday masses at 9 and 11 o'clock. Weekdays at 7. Saturday mass at 8.

ST. Edward's

Church Schedule at North Hamilton and State Streets

The Church of Christ on North Hamilton at State Streets lists service times. Pastors preach a morning sermon The Faith of the Church at 11:00 and an evening message The Church and Its Ministry at 6:45. Prayer service is held Wednesday at 7:30.

North Hamilton State Streets

Tabernacle Union Sunday Services and Meetings

Rev. S. E. Taylor leads Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. Young people's meeting at 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer services Thursday at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday night November 4 at the Billings home on Seth Street.

Prospect Street S. E. Taylor

Footwashing and Faith Sermons At Church Of God

The Church of God at 1012 Asheboro Street hosts a Sunday school at 10 a.m. and a morning service at 11 a.m. led by Rev. H. L. Calloway on The Ordinance Of Footwashing. An evening session follows at 7:30 p.m. with Communion observed and mid-week prayer Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The Young People meet at 6:30 p.m. and Friday prayers are at Mrs. Kinney’s home, 901 Newlin Street, focusing on Temptation.

Asheboro Street H. L. Calloway Jesus Young People’s Society

Wesleyan Revival Services At Hayworth Church

Rev Charles K Gentry leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m with Ur sal Talkington as superintendent Evangelistic message by Rev D W Fossit of Louisville Ky at 11 a m Closing revival message at 7 15 p m Wesleyan Young People's meeting at 6 p m Midweek prayer is set for Wednesday at 7 15 p m

Wesleyan Methodist Charles K. Gentry Ursal Talkington D. W. Fossit Louisville Fossit Hayworth Church Wesleyan Young People

Sunrise and Sunday Service Schedule Two Clergy Named

Sunrise prayer service at 6 a m Sunday school at 9 45 a m Clyde Steele superintendent Rev D C Stone pastor Mrs Harold Baker in charge of Sunday school at regular hour Evangelist Rev Baker to deliver sermons at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Peru adopted emergency legislation to prevent excessive profiteering.

Clyde Steele D. C. Stone Harold Baker Rev. Baker Peru

Methodist Sunday Services and Choir Schedule

Morning worship at 11 o clock led by Pastor O L Easter with the sermon titled Gods Changing Plan For a Man In His Image. Evening service at 730 titled Marys Love Gift. Christian Endeavor 645. Mid week prayer 730 Wednesday. Choir practice Thursday 745.

O. L. Easter Christian Endeavor Society

Sermon Subject and Text At Emmanuel Conrad Pastor

Rev. F. L. Emmanuel outlines morning sermon "The Wise and the Foolish" with Matthew 25:2 as text. Evening sermon titled "Paul's Pride The Gospel" will follow.

Emmanuel Rev. F Conrad Paul

Welch Memorial Sunday Services and Prayer Meeting Schedule

Sunday school starts at 9 45 with superintendent Howard Vancanon in charge. Pastor Dr J D Williams preaches at 11 and 730. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 730.

Welch Memorial Sunday School Howard Vancanon J. D. Williams

Calvary Sermons Highlight Free Grace and God Remembrance

Morning sermon titled Upheld by Free Grace delivered by Rev. D. W. Howell and evening sermon on God Remembers. Epworth League gathers at 6 15 p m with a prayer meeting listed for Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Calvary Church School D. W. Howell Epworth League

Rankin Memorial Sunday School Schedule

Rankin Memorial prescribes Sunday School at 9 45 with Superintendent J A Lee. Preaching at 11 in the morning and at 7 30 in the evening by Pastor Rev Edward Suits. Prayer service Wednesday evening at 7 30.

Rankin Memorial Sunday School J. A. Lee Edward Suits

Sunday church schedule with sermons and meetings

Sunday services include 9:45 Sunday school and 11 o clock sermon by Rev J Clay Madi son on Judgments Reversed with choir anthem The Path of Life 7 30 p m evening sermon by Dr O C Williamson subject Tried As By Fire choir hymn Grant We Beseech Thee Junior Church 11 am talk A Christ to Share 6 30 pm youth societies meetings Executive board Ladies Auxiliary 2 30 pm Ushers board 7 15 pm Stewards quarterly conference 7 30 pm church office Junior Church Auxiliary 4 pm guest speaker Mrs Clyde Allman former Japan missionary

J. Clay Madison Gaines O. C. Williamson First Presbyterian Church Grant Harker Jladis Ellington Shelley Christian Endeavor Woman's Auxiliary Philathea Board of Ushers Board of Stewards Clyde Allman Japan

Installations and services at Jamestown and Oakdale churches

G W Fink will lead an installation service at Jamestown at 11 a m. Rev J P Fuller preaches at Oakdale at 7 30 p m. Sunday school is at 10 a m. Young People meet at 6 45 p m. Both churches welcome visitors at all services.

Jamestown Oakdale G. W. Fink J. P. Fuller

Williams Announces Church Schedule and Sermon Topics

Neill C Williams pastor of the church sets a 9 45 am church school, 11 am sermon on A Shame less Jew, 7 30 pm sermon on Salvation as taught by Christ. Young people meet 6 30 pm. Week of prayer continues through Wednesday evening 7 00 pm led by the Womens Missionary Society.

Neill C. Williams R. W. Sowers Christ Woman’s Missionary Society

Wesley Memorial Weekly Church Schedule

Wesley Memorial lists Sunday events with 9 45 a m church school 11 a m morning service on assurance of victory by Dr Embree H Blackard 6 30 p m youth meetings 7 30 p m Dead Men Tell No Tales. other days include public speaking class city wide peace rally led by Rev Paul Hardin Girl Scouts choir practice junior choir.

Wesley Memorial Embree H. Blackard Dr. Blackard Paul Hardin

Holiness First Pilgrim Church Weekly Services

Rev. O. L. Ruth leads morning worship at 11:00 with Sunday School at 9:30 and J. D. Jennings as superintendent. Evening service follows at 7:30 with a 6:15 Young People's meeting and midweek prayer on Wednesday. A welcome awaits you at these services.

O. L. Ruth

Baptist Services At Green Street Church

The morning sermon by Rev. C. N. Royal will be on Easy Religion. Missionary F. M. Royali speaks at the evening service. Baptist Training Union at 6:30. Sunday school visitation begins Sunday at 2. Official board meeting at 6:30.

Green Street C. N. Royal F. M. Royali Baptist Training Union

Pastor A B Conrad Leads Bible School and Services

Pastor Dr. A B Conrad conducts Bible School at 9 45 a m with A E Tate as superintendent. Worship services follow at 11 a m and 730 p m with sermons by the pastor. W M 8 executive committee meets Monday at 330 p m. Senior Board meets Monday at 730 p m. Prayer Service and Training Unions held Wednesday at 730 p m.

A. B. Conrad E. Tate

Pisgah Church Schedule at Worth and Wingate

Located at Worth Avenue and Wingate Street. Sunday school at 9 45 with F P Vaughn as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 with Rev W L Smith preaching both times. Evening subject A Passport For the Eternal City. Mid week service Wednesday 7 pm conducted by Mrs W L Smith.

Pisgah Worth Avenue Wingate Street F. P. Vaughn W. L. Smith

Morning and Evening Services at North Main Street Church

The pastor A Lincoln Falk preaches at eleven o'clock on The Rider of the White Horse and at seven o'clock on The Rebellious and Reckless Son. Bible School at 9 45 a m and Training Union at 6 p m. Winter time change noted for evening services.

North Main Street A. Lincoln Falk Bible School Training Union

Friends Oak Hill Bible School Unit Sets Sunday Services

Friends Oak Hill Bible School schedules worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m led by Elbert D Newlin with sermons A Kingdom Which Cannot Be Moved and What Are You Worth Visitors welcome. Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor meet 6 30 p m Sunday evening. Weekly prayer service Wednesday 7 30 p m led by Mrs John B Burton. Senior Endeavor hosts a weiner roast at Pearl Newton’s home tonight.

Oak Hill Christian Endeavor Marian Lowe Troy Robbins Elbert D. Newlin Worth Hedrick John B. Burton Pearl Newton

Be Ye Perfect as Your Father in Heaven

Sunday School lesson on Matthew chapters 5 6 emphasizes fulfilling the law through Christ grace over strict works. Jesus teaches obedience from the heart extends beyond outward show, urging love for enemies, meekness, mercy, and going the extra mile to reflect God’s kingdom.

Matt Jesus Christ Moses Jesus Christ Christ Jesus Heaven Earth James Kingdom of Heaven

Springfield Sunday School Observes Peace Sunday Message

Springfield Sunday School meets tomorrow at 10 for worship at 11 observing Peace Sunday. Tom A. Sykes will deliver the message. Senior meeting led by Monroe Hendricks on War topic. Intermediates and juniors joint session led by Doris Bishop. Workers Council meeting set for next Monday at Mrs Dora Richardson's home.

Springfield Tom A. Sykes Christian Endeavor Societies Monroe Hendricks Doris Bishop Worker’s Council of Dora Richardson

Archdale Sunday School and Worship Service Notes

Archdale hosts Sunday School at 10 a m with Os car McCampbell as superintendent and classes for all ages. Worship follows at 11 a m led by Pastor Clifton C Pearson. The Senior Christian Endeavor Society meets at 6 30 p m in the Meeting House with Charles Edward Blair presiding.

Archdale Oscar McCampbell Clifton C. Pearson Christian Endeavor Society Charles Edward Blair

Central Bible School Weekly Schedule and Sermon

Central Bible School meets at 9 45 with morning worship at 11 where pastor Cecil E Haworth will speak on An Understanding of God that is Helpful for Modern Life. Christian Endeavor groups meet 6 30 with Juniors led by Mrs J Wade Hiatt and High School under new officers. School of Christian Living begins 6 30 followed by adult classes led by Dean P Linuley and B Russell Bransom. Auxiliary general meeting Monday 3 30. Mid week unprogrammed meeting Wednesday night with the pastor timing the session.

Central Bible School Cecil E. Haworth Christian Endeavor J. Wade Hiatt School of Christian Living Dean P EB. Linuley B. Russell Bransom

Lutheran service details announced for Sunday

The Missouri Synod Lutheran church at Fifth and Sherrod streets led by Pastor R. E. Mennen offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. and divine worship at 11 a.m. with the sermon titled The Cost of Christianity.

Missouri Synod Fifth and Sherrod Streets R. E. Mennen

Halloween Party Prevailed At Deep River Church

Deep River young people's class enjoyed a Halloween party at C. L. Jackson's home with Misses Wanda Smith and Ruby Briggs directing games. A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Carl Yow followed. Several local residents attended events and visits across Guilford County with no reported damage.

Deep River Church C. L. Jackson Wanda Smith Ruby Briggs Carl Yow J. le Skeen Gertrude Farlow Guilford College Skeen Miss Farlow Macey Borum Charlotte Louise Newsome Kernersville Dorothy Pilcher H. W. Horney Badin Dora M. Horney C. E. Thornton H. C. Briggs High Point Tobaccoville C. M. Borum Plato Deep River

Prisoner dies from wounds after escape attempt

Theron Medlin an 18 year old prisoner from Rowan County died in a Siler City hospital early today from gunshot wounds suffered while attempting to escape from a Chatham County road gang yesterday afternoon Penal Superintendent Oscar Pitts said Medlin was serving a 36 month term for larceny and receiving from motor vehicles He was shot by guard J H Cooper the superintendent added

Raleigh Theron Medlin Rowan County Siler City Chatham County Oscar Pitts Pitts Medlin J. H. Cooper

McDonald reports building of homes up 30 percent

Federal Housing Administrator Stewart McDonald said that nine month records show 450000 non farm dwelling units would be built this year, up 34.4 percent from 171101 units in the same period of 1938. The piece also notes Germany adopting a standard army cooperation ship similar to the Douglas O-46-A.

McDonald Washington Stewart McDonald Federal Germany America

Loss of God’s recognition and reward for obedience

The fragment contemplates the ease with which true divine recognition can be lost and emphasizes that God rewards those who obey Him, underscoring the importance of faithful conduct.

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