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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1949
Page
2
The lesson outlines Isaiah chapter 50’s prophecy about the coming of Jesus the Saviour. It notes his rejection by men and suffering for humanity, referencing verses about bearing griefs and being pierced for transgressions, and mentions his crucifixion with both wicked and rich.
The excerpt reflects on Isaiah and Jeremiah, noting the prophets enduring mistreatment for delivering difficult truths. It references Isaiah 53 about the coming Lord and Jesus, and Jeremiah’s imprisonment, rescued by Ebedmelech with 30 men, in a summary style fitting a religious page feature.
A compilation of weekly church services across area congregations listing pastors, Sunday School times, morning and evening worship, training unions, and midweek prayer meetings. Notables include Albertson Road Baptist under Rev. O E Hampton and First Baptist on North Main with Rev A Hale.
The Friendly Baptist on New Street between East Green Extension and Rivett Drive offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m James J Lowe leads worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Pastor Rev W L Smith conducts services B T U meets at 6 30 p m directed by J Mabe.
Hilliard Memorial Baptist led by Rev Hughey O Miller offers worship at 11 am and 7 30 pm with Sunday school at 9 45 am A S State superintendent midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7 30 pm Choir rehearsal follows at 8 30 led by Miss Sarah Clapp minister of music Training Union at 6 30 directed by EB Grubbs
Reverend Neil J. Armatrong will lead morning worship at 11 a m with Roy Holder as music and education director. Training Union meets at 6 30 p m led by Mrs Pred Moore, followed by evening worship at 7 30 p m.
Green Street Baptist on Green Street and Mangum Avenue lists Sunday School at 9 45 with Walter E Crissman as superintendent Morning worship conducted by Leonard as director and an evening service Tid likely indicates service continuation or time follow up.
Southside Baptist notes Rev W Barker pastor Sunday School at 9 45 led by A Bean superintendent Morning worship at 11 Tue 6 30 Daisy Shaw teacher Eve
A local church notices page lists weekly worship and prayer times for multiple Baptist congregations. Details include service hours, Sunday School start times, midweek prayer meetings, and pastor names for CONRAD MEMORIAL BAPTIST, PILOT VIEW, TRINITY BAPTIST, ARCHDALE BAPTIST, PINE GROVE BAPTIST, TEMPLE BAPTIST, and WOUODLAWN BAPTIST, with locations on Thomas ville High Point Road and surrounding streets.
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN at Corner Jones and Locke street led by J. D. Boyd with Bible School at 10 a m and morning worship at 11. CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN at West Green and Tryon streets under Rev. W. T. Madren with morning worship at 11, church school at 9:45, and evening service at 7. Bruce Woodell is superintendent of the church school and young people meet at 6:30 p m.
Bethel Temple hosts Sunday School at 9 45 in the morning worship follows at 11 00 Rev F G Myers leads morning and evening services Youth meeting at 2 30 Saturday activities include a Wednesday prayer meeting and a Thursday 7 30 prayer and praise session The week closes with Friday 7 30 services.
The Nazarene Calvary Church on Prospect Street lists New O Smith as pastor with Sunday School at 9 45, morning worship at 11, evening worship at 7 30, NYPS at 6 30, and a Wednesday prayer and praise service at 7 30. First Church of the Nazarene at 1217 East Green Street shows C UC Brown as pastor with Sunday School at 10 a m, morning worship at 11, evening worship at 7 30, MY PS at 6 45, and Wednesday prayer and praise. Archdale Church of the Nazarene records D H Patton as pastor with Sunday School at 10, morning service at 11, evangelistic service at 7 30, and midweek prayer and praise at 7 30 with Garfield Wall as superintendent.
The Immaculate Heart of Mary Church at 500 Montheu Ave lists Sunday Masses at 9 and 11 a m with a Saturday Mass and Novena devotions in honor of the Immaculate Heart of Mary at 9 a m Confessions are offered Saturday from 5 to 5 30 and 7 30 to 8 p m Rev Robert J MacMillan is pastor.
Rev. Lucille Brady leads at 188 English Street with church school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 Crusaders meet 6 Evening service at 7 30 and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 all local services announced for the Foursquare Church and parishioners are invited.
The Church of Christ on North Hamilton East State Street holds Bible School at 9 45 am led by W J H Lewis. Morning worship at 11 am with Sunday activities through the day and evening programs. A second CHURCH OF CHRIST location at Jones Business College on West Commerce Street lists Bible study at 10 am Lord's Supper and preaching at 11 am and an evening service at 7 30 pm.
Multiple church notices list services for Church of God at Oak Ridge near J P Rawley farm with Rev Coy Yates and George R Shaw as superintendent, Church of God on East Commerce Street with Rev Pred Jump, and Church of Living God in Cloverdale Pitt Street with G A Y for youths. morning worship hours vary 11 am and evening 7 pm across sites.
The Church of the Christian Brotherhood Hour airs on WHPE at 8 30 am from First Church of God S Main at Greenview Terrace Rev Kenneth H Igney minister and Guy E Kinney superintendent outline Moaning Worship and Sunday School 9 45 Youth Fellowship 6 30 Sunday Evening Gospel Hour 7 30 The Hour of Power Wed at 7 30
Macedonia Church of Living God at 1105 Lake Street announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m supervised by J N Caudle. Morning service at 11 a m with L G C service at 6 p m led by Joe Rich. Preaching at 7 30 p m. Friday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m led by Rev W L Hicks.
Levin er Memorial Church of the Living God at 402 Cedar Street lists Rev. Allen Rich as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m L G C Y Service at 6 p m Evening Worship at 7 30 p m Midweek Prayer Service Thursday at 7 30 p m.
North Main Street at Farriss Rev Thomas Smyth rector holds Holy Communion at 8 a m. Morning service at 12 m with church school and Bible class at 11 a m. Nursery for children under seven. Candlelight meditation at 6 p m. Young People's Service League at 6 30 p m.
Community Sunday School at Sherwood Village opens at 9:30 a m with Fred M Metcalfe serving as superintendent guiding activities and program.
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church holds 9 45 Sunday school and 11 oclock worship with Rev W Arthur Kale speaking on This We Believe Hal lowed Be Thy Name as part of Our Faith In God series The chancel choir sings Holy Art Thou and Thy Hallowed Presence Handel and Carter soloists. evening sermons continue How To Meet Criticism with Nancy Gray presiding and church choirs performing In A Monastery Garden and Prayer from Alceste Vespers followed by Youth Fellowship snack supper Women Society of Christian Service and Wesleyan Service Guild meet. midweek Fellowship Hour and study groups planned Additionally Green Street Baptist hosts Dr Zeno Wall for worship while Saint Marys Episcopal lists confirmations and an active schedule of services and church activities at 501 Prayer Drive and nearby venues.
On Sunday morning November 13 1949 the first regular Worship services will be held at Wesley Memorial church Church School starts at 10 and worship at 11 The doors will open for those unable to attend Mrs William Lee of the Wesley Memorial church choir will sing the hymn unknown.
Pearson is the minister with Sunday School at 10 4. m. Albion English serves as superintendent for morning worship at 11. Youth fellowship begins at 6 30, and choir practice is Wednesday at 8 o'clock.
DEEP RIVER seven miles north of High Point on highway 68. Albert D. Newlin minister 10 a m. Ible School Reynolds Neave superintendent 11 a m. Meeting for Worship and 7 p m. Young People's Meeting.
D. Virgal Pike is the minister and Leslie Gurney serves as Sunday School superintendent. Sunday School begins at 9 45 with worship at 10 40 in the morning and 7 00 in the evening. A prayer meeting is held on Wednesday at 7 00.
Cecil D. Haworth is pastor at Central Friends Church on South Main and Commerce. Bible School 9 45 AM. Morning worship 11 00 AM. Youth Fellowship 6 30 PM. Junior Fellowship 6 30 PM. Evening worship 6 30 PM. Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 30 PM. Fun and Fellowship Friday 7 30 PM.
Springfield Friends on Spring field Road hosts Bible School 9 45 with John Purcell superintendent Morning worship at 11 00 Youth fellowship at 6 30 and Prayer Study Meeting on Wednesday at 7 30.
The Gospel Tabernakul, Willow Brook Street, Rev Donald B Irvin pastor. Church School at 9 45 Ray Wagner Superintendent. Morning worship at 11 Young peoples hour at 6 30 Evening worship at 7 30.
Holiness Pentecostal Church at elight and avenue with Rev. F A Dail as pastor. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Mitchell Davis, superintendent. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting and Bible study at 6:15 p.m. Mid week prayer meeting on Wednesday with details incomplete.
Sunday School at 9 45 led by John Lain superintendent Morning worship at 11 a m Evening worship at 7 30 Story hour at 6 30 Prayer service on Wednesday at an announced time located at 112 South Hamilton Street with Rev J A Rout as pastor
Grace Lutheran at 808 Centennial Avenue lists Sunday school at 9 45 morning service at 11 Walther League meets Monday at 7 30 pm Pastor Fred Rockett leads activities and schedules for the congregation.
Emmanuel Lutheran North Mein at Howell Street posts a church school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m Luther Leagues meet then. Inter mediate and senior Vespers at 7 30 p m with Rev. Harry D hawthorne pastor.
The Church at 209 East Commerce Street announces Sunday school at 10 a m and evening worship at 7 p m led by Elder Wilfred Lawrence, ranch president.
The Presbyterian Church lists School at 9:45 with Noble Praigg as superintendent Morning Worship at 11:00 led by Paul Tudor Jones Minister Youth Fellowship at 5:00 followed by supper at 6:00.
Rev Murphey Wilds leads Crestwood Presbyterian Church with Church School at 9 45 a m supervised by H C Simmona and morning worship planned.
Christian Science churches will hold the Lesson Sermon Subject Mortals and Immortals on Sunday November 13 1949 with Golden Text Romans 9 8 They which are the children of the flesh these are not the children of God Other citations include Romans 8 16 The Spirit itself beareth witness with your spirit and the Christian Science Textbook by Mary Baker Eddy definition Children: The spiritual thoughts and representatives of Life Truth and Love Page 582
On Sunday morning at 11 Rev. leads a First Baptist worship service with congregational singing and a sermon expected to focus on community outreach and faith renewal. Members are invited to participate in a brief fellowship after the service.
11 00 a m Youth Fellowship 6 15 Sunday evening Randolph Presbyterian Church Rev Murphey C Wilds pastor Church School 9 30 a m Roger McClay Sept Evening service 7 30 p m Youth Fellowship Friday night at 7 00
J P H McNett ministers the Brentwood Presbyterian Church with Co H Frazier as Supt of Sunday School. Sunday School at 9 45 Morning Service at 1 00 and Evening Service at 7 00. Choir practice Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
Methodist Church at North Main and Richardson Street with Rev. W Kenneth Goodson pastor Sunday school at 9 45 led by J Wilson Rogers superintendent worship at 11 Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m mid week chapel hour broadcast at 8 30 p m on Wednesdays
Rev W B Stanley is pastor at Fairview Methodist on Brokaw Road near Trinity. Richard Crouse serves as superintendent. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m. Sunday night cottage prayer services and Wednesday night prayer service follow at 7 o'clock.
Main Street Methodist led by Rev. W G McFarland schedules church school at 9 45 with O V Kester as superintendent Morning worship at 11 and a Youth Fellowship supper at 6 30 p m
Calvary Methodist Eas Green lists Rev. T L Rayle as pastor. Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 4 15 p.m. Evening Worship at 7 30 p.m.
Archdale Methodist Church announces 11 a.m. worship led by Pastor Fred L. Setzer with 9:45 a.m. church school under Joel Williams, 6:45 p.m. Youth Fellowship, 7 p.m. worship and 7 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting.
Fairfield Methodist on Fairfield Road lists Rev. A. T. Tuttle as pastor. Sunday School at 10:00 with Howard Voncannon superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00, Youth Fellowship at 6:30 p m, mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p m.
Norton Main at State hosts Rev. D. D. Broome as pastor. Church School 9 45 Dale Montgomery superintendent. Morning worship at 11. Evening worship at 7 30. Young people meet at 6 30.
Rev. P. J. Dixon and R. E. Bundy lead weekly church events with Church School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m.
Rev. Floyd Bottoms leads the Mitchell Grove Methodist church with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m Choir rehearsal at 6 p m and Evening worship at 7 30 p m The Kivett Drive Extension project is noted in the vicinity of the church with Herman Billings listed as superintendent.
Ward Street Methodist led by Rev W F Womble with 9 45 Sunday School supervised by B H Grace and worship at 11. Youth Fellowship at 6 and Evening Service at 7 00 with Wednesday prayer at 7 00. Peoples Methodist on West Albertson Road led by Rev E B M Dellinger with 9 45 Sunday School 11 morning worship and 7 30 evening worship and 6 45 young peoples service. Oakdale Methodist James Town with Wade R Bustie as pastor and Miss Mowelle Wagoner superintendent has 10 Sunday School and 11 morning worship 6 Youth Fellowship and 7 Evening worship. Oak View Methodist led by Rev D A Oakley with 9 45 Sunday School.
Sunday schedule lists church school for all ages at 9 45 a m and 11 a m nursery class for preschoolers. Morning worship follows with a sermon titled What Is Man by Rev Kenneth Goodson and music directed by Carl G N Cronstedt.
The notice lists morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church on North Main Street at Sheraton Place led by Rev. Arthur Kale with Randell M. Avett as assistant minister. Church school begins at 9:45 with Harry Bell as superintendent.
Rev. P. Sherrill serves as pastor at Highland Methodist. Church School led by C. N. Jarrett at 9 45. Morning worship at 11 with evening service to follow.
Lindsay Memorial Methodist at 1st Montheu Avenue near Five Points led by Rev. Don A Payne. Church School 9 45 led by W B Deik superintendent. Morning worship 11 MYF at 6 45 Evening worship 7 30 Mid week prayer service Wednesday 8 pm.
Rev John F. Cagle is pastor at Rankin Memorial Methodist on Garke and Adams streets. Church School at 9:45, morning worship at 11, MYF at 6:15, and evening meeting Wednesday at 7:30.
The Sherwood Village Methodist Church at 501 Prayer Drive lists church school at 10:00 and morning worship at 10:40 led by Minister N. M. Harrison.
Welch Memorial Methods on Mangum and Lake streets lists Rev H Iselick as pastor. Church School at 9 45, Walter Voncannon superintendent. Morning worship at 11, evening service at 17 30. Youth Fellowship at 6 15, mid week service at 7 30.
Reformed First Reform Church presents Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 Youth Fellowship at 6 30 led by Pastor Rev Carl A Grimm with services and activities listed.
Wesleyan church notices list Rev J Paul Hill as pastor with church school at 2 45 pm. T Troxier is superintendent. Morning worship at 11 and WPYS at 6 15 pm.
The notice lists Hickory Chapel Wesleyan with Pastor W E Isenhour and Sunday School at 9 45 a m J C Putman superintendent Morning worship 10 45 service on WYPS at 6 30 p m and evening worship 7 30.
Rev J C Reynolds leads Ennis Street Wesleyan with Sunday School at 9 45 Melvin Potts superintendent and morning worship at 11. WYPS broadcasts at 6 30.
Bales Memorial Wesleyan Jamestown clergy Rev E M Gardner pastor Sunday School 10 a m Worship services 11 a m and 7 30 p m Providence Wesleyan fairfield road near Allen Jay school Rev S T Brown pastor Sunday School 10 a m Vance McNabb superintendent Morning worship 11 a m WYPS 6 30 Miss Juanite Ingram president Evening service 7 15 Prayer meeting Wednesday
The Christian Science Society at 219 North Main Street High Point invites the public to services Sundays at 11 and Wednesdays at 8 with testimonies. Sunday school welcomes children up to age twenty. reading room and library open Wednesdays and Fridays from 4 to 8 for Bible, Textbook, and authorized writings access.
Emmanuel Lutheran announces a full Sunday schedule with church school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m Pastor Baxter Freeze will speak on For give or Else and An In escapable Obligation The Children of the Church meet during the 11 a m service with Mrs Charles Peace in charge Luther Leagues meet at 6 30 p m Usher line includes Nolan Mullis Mackie Burgess Branty Hucks and Z M Sillman Circle 1 2 luncheon at Mrs Charles Peace home Circle 3 4 report on Triennial Convention Boy Scout Court of Honor Monday 7 15 p m at Junior High School Church Family Night Wednesday 6 30 p m includes budget presentation and screening Like A Mighty Army Sacrament offered at 8 00 and 11 00 a m First Sunday Advent November 27 Public Thank Offering Service 7 30 p m Thanksgiving Week clothing drive for refugees chaired by Mrs G Ray Ralls Thanksgiving Day service 8 00 a m
The First Presbyterian Church week calendar notes Sunday school at 9 45 a m with classes for all age groups. The nursery operates under the care of church members.
At the Gospel Tabernacle on Willowbrook street the pastor Donald B. Irvin will speak at 11 o clock on The Heavenly Viewpoint and again in the evening on Except Ye Repent. The Lord's Supper will be celebrated. Sunday school is at 9 45 and Young People meet at 6 30.
The Morning Worship will be held at Randolph at 11:00 am and the Evening service at Crestwood at 7:30 pm. Reverend Murphy C. Wilds will preach on Homesickness of the Soul. Women of Crestwood meet Monday at 7:30 pm. Randolph evening session Tuesday at 7:30 pm. Evening services at Crestwood Thursday and Randolph Friday at 7:30 pm.
WHPE will host morning devotions November 14 to 18 at 9 15 am led by Rev Donald B Irvin of the Gospel Tabernacle WMFR schedules November 14 to 19 at 8 15 am with Rev T J C Smyth pastor of St Marys Episcopal Church
A Baltimore two year old, Roger Nestor, got a joy ride after he wandered from home on Bethel Street. Officer George Rudolph found him on the corner and took him in a motorcycle sidecar toward home, asking for directions along the way. The boy’s tears faded as he laughed and directed the ride straight ahead before being taken to the police station for reunification with his mother Mary Nestor. Ex Exeter Street misprint caused initial confusion about his home location.
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