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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1945

Page

2

Growth of the Church at Antioch and Early Missionary Call

After Stephen's death believers flee to Phoenicia and Antioch where Gentile outreach begins. Barnabas aids Paul, a strong church forms, and apostles commission them for missionary work. Prophesy of famine and collection to Jerusalem follow as the church expands, with gifts listed for ministry. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.

Stephen Palestine Phenice Antioch Cyprus Jesus Thia Ehu Barnatas Barnabas Luke Paul Jerusalem Agabus Claudius Caesar Herod James John Peter God Mark Simeon Niger Lucius Cyrene Manaen Tetrarch John the Baptist Ephesians

New Gasses Found in Enemy Hands Delay Gas Mask Stocks

Report states new gases are in enemy hands. Military gas mask inventory shows 5,000,000 masks outdated for current war needs.

Commissioners Sale of Otis Gurley Property High Point NC

Under order of the Municipal Court of High Point the commissioners will sell at noon on November 19 1945 to the highest cash bidder a tract in High Point Guilford County North Carolina described as the Otis Gurley property adjacent to English Street. Sale is subject to court confirmation.

North Carolina Guilford County City of High Point Otis Gurley W. H. Norris R. B. Gantt Ella H. Gantt D. C. MacRae R. W Goebel English Street R. W. Goebel Owen Reese Rupert T. Pickens

Wesleyan Service Guilds Meet At Fair Grove

About 150 Wesleyan Service Guild members from the Thomasville district gathered at Fair Grove Methodist church for a dinner meeting. Mrs. John Lawing presided as district secretary. reports came from Asheboro, Cooloo mee, Lexington, Denton, Liberty, and Thomasville. Mrs. C. A. York spoke on missionary study.

Thomasville Wesleyan Service Guilds Fair Grove Methodist Church Fair Grove John Lawing Asheboro Cooleemee Lexington Denton Liberty C. A. York Missionary Education J. O. Branson Leonard Ward A. J. Clemmer

Aircraft Exports From United States Hit Over Twenty Nine Thousand

Aviation News reports that the United States shipped 29 074 aircraft of all types abroad in 1943 and 1944. The figures include lend lease and orthodox trade but exclude aircraft sent to U S armed services.

Airccraft Export Washington INS U. S Aviation News

Executor's Notice for Agnes Noble Estate Guilford County

Executor Noble T. Praine notices all claimants to present claims against the estate of Agnes Noble of Guilford County by November 17, 1946. Creditors must settle debts promptly. Dated November 17, 1945.

Agnes Noble Guilford County Agatolina Noble T. Praine Agner Noble Praigg

Methodist report shows record church donations nationwide surge

Rev. Carl H. King of the Western North Carolina Conference cites all time high giving to church schools race relations student work World Service church school and Youth fund. Church enrollment rises across departments with over 150 000 students and a 9 206 increase from last year led by 3 278 more adults. Plans push for bigger Evangelism growth in the quadrennium.

North Carolina Church Leaders Unite for Youth Week

Ganestee y Cam Queens chairman of the Southern Regional Council of United Christian movement announced a coordinated effort by church groups to recruit unenlisted youth. Ministers associations across North Carolina were asked to plan Youth Week January 27 to February En ed to involve the North Carolina Council of Churches and staff worker Miss Campbell. The observance is continental in scope, linking public school officials and youth groups such as the Y, Campfire Girls, Scouts and 4 H Clubs, aiming to engage roughly 10 million Protestant youths nationwide.

Cannel Ganestee Y Cam Queens United Christian Movement North Carolina Conlon Uess N Nortrolina

Church Leaders Weigh Clinical Pastoral Training

North Carolina Council of Churches in regular session discussed creating a clinical pastoral training program perhaps with Duke Hospital and Duke Divinity School. The aim is to give students practical pastoral experiences, with pastors viewed as more than administrators, and to explore collaboration with medical and university authorities.

Durham CNS North Carolina Council of Churches Duke Hospital Duke Divinity School

Editor Calls Oxnam Nazism Quotation Ridiculous

H Galt Braxton of the Kinston Daily Press dismisses Bishop Oxnam’s claim that Nazism has destroyed in America as a seedling of Nazism among whites and blacks. Braxton argues Nazism is a state of mind and praises the progress of African Americans over eighty years since slavery.

Kinston CNL H. Galt Braxton Kinston Daily Press-Press G. Bromley Oxnam Federation Council of Churches Germany Oxnam America Mr. Braxton

Protestant Church Membership in North Carolina

The North Carolina Virginia Congregational Christian conference reports 49 percent of the state population belongs to Protestant denominations. Total adherents across 59 bodies are 1 749 165 in a state with over three and a half million people. The meeting also urged strengthening evangelism across denominations.

North Carolina Brown Summit CNS North Carolina-Virginia Congregational Christian Conference E. J. Arnold

Services At The Churches

Notices of church services must be filed with The Enterprise office by 4 o clock Friday for publication Saturday.

Enterprise

Going Up to Jerusalem Sermon at First Presbyterian

Reverend Paul Jones preaches Going Up to Jerusalem at the 11 o'clock service in First Presbyterian Church. Also announced is a 1 o'clock Thanksgiving service on Thursday morning and planned adult and youth fellowship gatherings after the vesper period.

Jerusalem Paul Jones First Presbyterian Church Jones

Preaching Services At Union Tabernacle Tomorrow

A sermon at 11 o clock tomorrow morning by Rev. E F Eagle at Union Tabernacle church. The 11 30 service will feature Rev. Clay Childress of Kannapolis delivering the sermon. A prayer service is set for Saturday night at 7 45 at Ernest Patton's home 1025 Redding Street. The public is invited to all services.

Union Tabernacle Church Tor E. F. Eagle Clay Childress Kannapolis Ernest Patton Redding Street

Sunday School and Sermon Times at iFirst Congregational

Sunday school opens at 9 45 tomorrow morning at the iFirst Congregational Christian church on West Green Street. Rev G C Crutchfield will deliver the message at 11 am and again at 2 pm. Prayer services are set for Wednesday night at 7 30.

iFirst Congregational Christian ‘Church West Green Street Tor G. C. Crutchfield

Christian Science Services At North Main Street

The Christian Science Society at 3194 North Main invites the public to Sunday services at 11 o clock with the subject Mortals and Immortals. Meetings are on the first Wednesday at 8 pm. Reading room hours are Wednesdays and Fridays 3 to 5 pm.

Christian Science Christian Science Society North Main Street

Main St Methodist Plans Thanksgiving Week Services

The Main Street Methodist Church schedules an 11 o clock sermon Let Us Give Thanks by Rev E M Jones and a 5 o clock The Lost Christ address. Doris Nance leads Youth Fellowship Sunday evening followed by a 6 45 supper. A Thanksgiving service is set for Wednesday November 21 at 7 30. Wesley Fellowship meets November 19 at 7 30 at 532 Gatewood Ave. District Young Adult meeting at Ward Street Church Tuesday November 20 at 7 30.

F. D. Kearns Gatewood Avenue Midgeon Garner Ward Street Church

Why I Am a Christian sermon at First Baptist Church

The 11 o'clock worship on Sunday will feature a sermon by Rev. Wilbur Hutchins on Why I Am a Christian. An evening memorial service for deceased Farriss- Andrews Bible class members will have Dr. I G Greer of the Baptist orphanage Thomasville as guest speaker. Regular church school meets at 9 45 with Dr W F Clayton superintendent. Wednesday’s joint Thanksgiving service includes Training Unions and the pastor. Public invited to all services.

First Baptist Wilbur Hutchins Farriss- Andrews I. G. Greer Baptist Orphanage Thomasville W. F. Clayton Spenens

Sermon Series at Wesley Memorial on The Christian Life

The Wesley Memorial Methodist Church announces at 11 am Sunday Rev. Paul Hardin Jr will lead a sermon on Requirements of the Christian Life as the fourth in the series The Christian Life. A 5 pm vesper will present A Reason for Living with Betsy Hardin presiding. Seven Betas meet at 9 45 with care tips as the board of New ards meeting is postponed to Monday night November.

Christian Life Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Paul Hardin, Jr Youth Fellowship Betsy Hardin Seveen Betas Eupyenes Board of Newards

Holy Communion Service at St Marys with St Dunstan Choir

Saint Marys hosts a Sunday worship featuring Holy Communion at 8 a.m. with church school at 9 45 and a rector led 11 a m sermon. The St Dunstan boy choristers and men deliver the offertory anthem Prayer.

Saint Mary's St. Mary's St. Dunstan

Salvatori Army Touts 80 Years of Service

Captain C. R. Collins announced special services at the army chapel at 11 AM Sunday to mark 80 years of Salvation Army service. The Kansas City two hour event will feature General Evangeline Booth and former Governor Alfred M. Landon.

C. R. Collins Salvation Army Army Chapel Kansas City Evangeline Booth William Booth London Christian Mission The Kansas Alfred M. Landon Truman U. S Collins International Salvation Army Wartorn

Thanksgiving Parish Canvass and Services Planned

A church announces an all-member canvass tomorrow afternoon with gather at the parish house at 2 p.m. for final instructions. Holy Communion and sermons will be held on Thanksgiving day at 9 30 a.m. The Thanksgiving offering supports the Thom asville orphanage.

Thomasville

Central Christian Church to Host Two Sermons by Jose Boyd

Jose David Boyd will deliver sermons on The First Saving and The Unfolding Flower of Faith at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Central Christian Church meeting in Mason Temple.

Central Christian Jose David Boyd Central Christian Church Masonic Temple

Archdale Methodist to Hold Morning Sermon and Evening Service

The Archdale Methodist church will host Rev. W. B. Penny for a sermon titled The New Jerusalem at 11 o'clock Sunday morning. A Youth Fellowship meeting is planned, followed by an evening service and a Thanksgiving service Wednesday at 7 30 p m led by Dr C E Rozzelle superintendent of the Thomasville district.

Archdale Methodist New Jerusalem W. B. Penny Archdale Methodist Church Sunda C. E. Rozzelle Thomasville

Worship and fellowship services at First Evangelical and Reformed

Morning worship at eleven features a Thanksgiving message by Rev. Hoy L. Fesperman on Glory of the Harvest. Choir sings O Give Thanks. Youth fellowship at 6 30. Evening service at 7 30 on Being A Voice For God. Box supper for church fund. Committees meet Monday and Wednesday. S D Clapp to lead Brotherhood.

First Evangelical and Reformed Hoy L. Fesperman Vail Edgar Whitener Hamilton Street S. D. Clapp Brotherhood

Central Friends Bible School and Worship Schedule

Central Friends Bible school convenes at 9 45 am at Central Rends Church with Horace S Ha worth as superintendent and classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 features Cecil E Ha worth speaking Let Us Be Thankful. Evening sermon at 6 30 titled Religion of the Right Sort. Junior choir at 5 30. Young Friends Fellowship at 6 30. Pastoral committee meet at 7 30. monthly meeting Wednesday at 7 30. finance committee after worship. Thanksgiving service for Deep River quarterly meeting Thursday at 10 am.

Central Friends Bible School Amorrow Central Rends Church Horace S. Haworth Cecil E. Haworth Young Friends Fellowship Deep River

Revival services at Church of God in East Commerce area

Evangelist Glenn Feason, veteran of service in England France and Belgium, will preach at revival services starting Sunday at the Church of God on East Commerce and Thissell streets. Pastor Rev Fred Jump invites the public to attend.

Church OF God East Commerce Thissell Streets Glenn Feasom England France Belgium Fred Jump

Nylon Hosiery Prices Slated For Decrease

Prices of nylon hosiery will fall by 25 percent or more on November 20 based on June 1941 costs. First quality full fashioned nylons will cost 95 cents to $2.05 per pair, with most nylon hose limited to $1.20 to $1.40 per pair, reflecting reductions of 45 to 65 cents.

Washington Chester Bowles OPA

Mrs Ellis Resigns Welfare Work In Thomasville

Mrs Alma McCain Ellis of High Point resigns as Thomasville welfare case worker in the Davidson county department effective yesterday. Her husband Captain Collier Ellis is returning from the Pacific. Ellis, a Greensboro Woman’s College graduate, studied social work at UNC and Chicago. No successor named.

Thomasville Alma McCain Ellis High Point Davidson County Welfare Department Woman's College Greensboro University of North Carolina University of Chicago J. Hunt Ellis

New York Man Proposes Extra Rewards for Medal Winners

Rep. O'Toole of New York urges Congress to give Congressional Medal of Honor recipients an additional $2,500 gift and $30 monthly for life. He wrote identical letters to the war and navy secretaries outlining the plan and said he would introduce legislation if endorsed.

Washington Rep. O'Toole D-Ny

Thanksgiving Eve Union Service Planned at Main Street Methodist

Members of the local Ministerial Association announce a Union Thanksgiving Service at Main Street Methodist Church on Wednesday night at 7 30. Rev W K McGee pastor of First Baptist Church will deliver the sermon as he closes a 10 year pastorate and moves to Winston Salem. Special music will be provided and all are invited to participate.

Thomasville Main Street Methodist Main Street W. K. McGee First Baptist Church Winston- Salem

Aerial Party Reaches Miami On First Flight

In Miami on November 16 officials and newspaper men from 11 cities joined Eastern Airline planes for the inaugural direct aid service between Detroit and Miami. Mayors present included Fort N. Phillips High Point George D. Lentz Winston-Salem H. H. Baxter Charlotte and Fred D. Marshall Columbia. Journalists included P. T. Hines Greensboro A. W. Stamey High Point H. G. Trotter Charlotte and Pete McKnight Charlotte News.

Miami Fla Detroit Fort N. Phillips High Point George D. Lentz Winston-Salem N. C H. H. Baxter Charlotte Fred D. Marshall Columbia P. T. Hines Greensboro News-Record A. W. Stamey Enterprise H. G. Trotter Observer Pete McKnight News

Courses for foremen in shoe industry announced in Boston

The New England Shoe and Leather Association has arranged college courses for foremen and executives at Boston University's College of Business Administration to improve production quality and labor relations in Massachusetts shoe firms.

Boston New England Massachusets Boston University College of Business Administration

War reshapes North Carolina labor as turnover tops hundred thousand

Raleigh November 17 War conditions altered employment in the state with over 100000 workers changing status under unemployment compensation. Since July 1 1942 to July 1 1944 2875 employers covered 123377 workers while 2989 employers dropped coverage 101566 workers. Gains appeared in textiles and saw mills while losses occurred in contractors and saw mills with portable plants moving between counties.

Raleigh Associated Transport, Inc Western Union Postal Telegraph

Young Adults To Hold Sub-District Meeting

A High Point Young Adult sub-district gathering is planned for Tuesday evening at 8 o clock at Ward Street Methodist Church. Evelyn McKinney, director of religious education at the Main Eiwaset Mathadia tshuesck, will speak.

Ward Street Methodist Church Evelyn McKinney Eiwaset Mathadia Tshuesck

Damage claim may be aired over 1938 death

Washington reports a damage claim arising from the 1938 death of L. Freeman of Dobson North Carolina may be reviewed by the federal district court. The case involves his widow Etta Houser Freeman and the dismissal of charges against a CCC truck driver.

Washington L. Freeman Dobson N. C Federal District Court Brogden Truman Etta Houser Freeman Wisband Civilian Conservation Corps

Guilford County Realty Transfers In High Point Township

Real estate transfers listed in Guilford County show Nancy A. Royer, Arthur Lott, J W Perret, D L Kersey, Waldo B. and others conveying numerous lots on Commerce Miller Finch State Willowbank Woodrow East Mussell and related streets. Multiple couples and entities transfer title to spouses and various buyers in subdivisions including Blairwood and Millsdale.

High Point Township Cat Eete Nancy A. Royer Commerce Street Arthur Lott J. W.W. Aietcalfe Miller Street J. W. Perret Metal Stamping Works Finch Street D. L. Kersey B. F. Kearns Lot Ae Waldo B Albert J. Parrington State Street Ben L. Herman Alvin BR. Rabban Kimery Land Russell Carithers N. M. Carithers George F. Mobley Ernest Morgan Welch Drive N. L. Garner J. H. Richardson Gerner R. P. Royer Philip G. Austin East Ferriss Avenue Oathe Garland A. Blair Wayne & Owaneon Blairwood Robert W. Barnhardt Alfred J. Si Mae CO Woodland Subdivision Gavin MH. Dortech, Jr L. &. McNeill South Main Street Beeson Hardware Company, Incorporated C. M. Davie Jefferson Avenue P. L. Pugh Elia L. Pugh Centennial Avenue William S. Hayes Phillip FP. Cable Millsdale Ella L. Pugh

Cross word puzzle by Eugene Sheffer Horizont

A syndicated crossword page by Eugene Sheffer presents a wide grid of across and down clues with varied word lengths. The puzzle includes hints such as equality of value, climbing plant, perch, macaw, bury, court, grow mellow, and many others, plus a vertical list with related terms and definitions.

Denmark Weary

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