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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1939

Page

2

Handy Men of NC Bureau See Surging Case Load in Oct

North Carolina State Bureau of Identification and Investigation, led by Director Frederick C. Handy, averages more than one call daily. October reports 40 new cases, with diverse origins from Beaufort to Polk County, including burglaries, forgeries, and several NC murder investigations.

Henry Averill Enterprise Bureau Sir Walter Hotel Raleigh North Carolina State Bureau of Identification and Investigation Handy Men Frederick C. Handy Police Department eBaufort Carteret Polk County New York Maryland

Guilford County Realty Transfers Summary

Real estate transfers across Guilford County list multiple deeds. Transfers include Sunset Co to Charlie M Bame, Lincolnshire subdivision lots to Garfield Campbell and others, and highway 703 tracts between Summerfield and Brown Summit. © Metropolitan Life Insurance company and local property owners recap transactions in Sumner Center Grove Morehead and Deep River areas.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Comy Charlie M. Bame Sunset Co W. Robinson Mattie T Griffin Park J. Fred Lambe J. Arur Lee Lincoln Garfield [Campbell Lincolnshire Deep River Eber F. Cude William Howard iCude J. F Cude Mary Stanley Rayle A. R. Tucker Sumner J H. Watson R. E. Davis Stevenson and Saferight Center Grove J .A. Dixon J. A. Walker Summerfield Brown Summit J. A. Dixon Greensboro John L. Howerton Scott Avenue

Lash Aims For Sixth National Cross Country Title

Donald R. Lash, Indiana state policeman and dominant cross country runner for five years, will attempt his sixth consecutive National Senior AAU championship. The 10,000 meter race at Branch Brook Park is a flat six and a quarter mile course with no snow expected, and Lash seeks to beat the existing record of 32 37 set by himself.

Newark N. J Donald R. Lash Indiana Branch Brook Park Lash

Larkins Chosen to Lead Yearly North Carolina Dinner

State Senator John D. Larkins Jr of Jones County will chair the North Carolina Jackson Day dinner in Raleigh. Described as reluctant to accept, he was persuaded by Democratic leaders to take charge of the January 6 1940 event. The dinner honors past victories and preps for future campaigns. Larkins plans to open an Raleigh office soon to organize the event.

Henry Averill Enterprise Bureau Raleigh John D. Larkins, Jr Jones County North Carolina Senator Jones Kentucky A. B Happy) Chandler Larkins

Admiral Scheer Is Recognized

Survivors of the British tanker Africa Shell identified the German pocket battleship Admiral Scheer as the raider that sank their ship. The Scheer’s location had been uncertain since Sept. 30 after reports it sank the British steamer Clement off Brazil and possibly sailed toward Cape Horn into the Pacific.

London Reuters Lourenco Marquez Portuguese East Africa Africa Shell Admiral Scheer Clement Brazil Cape Horn Pacific Ocean

Church of God Sunday Schedule and Evening Evangelistic Message

The Church of God at 1012 Asheboro Street holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. and a preaching service at 11 a.m. Rev. H L Calloway delivers an illustrated sermon on the Children of Israel. An evening service follows at 7 30 p m and midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The Young People's meeting at 6 30 p m features a cooperative group comparison and the cottage prayer meeting at 905 Mangum Avenue led by Edith Osteen focusing on the subject Truth.

Asheboro Street H. L. Calloway Charlie Smith Mangum Avenue Edith Osteen

CCC Boy Killed in Truck Crash Near Andrews

A CCC truck overturned on a curve near Andrews killing J. D. Harris 17 of St Stephens and seriously injuring Aric Perry of Beaufort and Oliver Mizelle. Seventeen youths were bruised and scratched.

CCC Andrews Here J. D. Harris St. Stephens Aric Perry Beaufort Oliver Mizelle

Woman Magistrate Knits Socks for Soldiers in Police Court

In Bingham England a woman magistrate presiding at police court trials takes time to knit socks for soldiers. The small act highlights a humane note amid courtroom duties.

Police Court Bingham England

Methodist Ward Street Church Invitation

Pastor J. E. McSwain invites worship at 11 a.m. with the sermon The Way To Heaven. Evening service at 7 p.m. Young People meet 6 15 p.m. Choir practice Thursday 7 p.m. Girl Scouts 4 30 p.m. Thursday. Boy Scouts Friday 7 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday night. all are welcome at Ward Street Church.

Ward Street Church

Rankin Memorial church schedule for Sunday services

Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Superintendent J A Lee. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 15 p m by Rev Edward Suits pastor. Epworth League at 6 15 p m. First quarterly conference Monday at 7 30 p m. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Rankin Memorial J. A. Lee Edward Suits Epworth League

Revival services and sermons at Jamestown and Oakdale

G W Fink preaches at Jamestown 11 a.m. Rev J P Fuller leads Oakdale revival with 11 a.m. 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. sessions. Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Young People meet at 6 45 p.m. Visitors welcome at all services.

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

Evening and Morning Sermons At Local Church Service

The pastor Rev. D. V. Howell preaches at 9 45 a m on A Cry From The Cross and the Bowed Head is the evening sermon. Epworth League meets at 6 15 p m with a prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

D. V. Howell Epworth League

Wesley Memorial Church Weekly Events Schedule

The Wesley Memorial program lists events from Sunday November 19 through Saturday November 26. Activities include church school, sermons by Dr. Blackard, youth and intermediate suppers with talks by Lawrence Holt, a turkey dinner, Girl Scouts, choir practices, and junior choir sessions led by Mrs. Charlies McAnally.

Wesley Memorial Dr. Blackard Lawrence Holt High Point College Board of Stewards Charlies McAnally

Welch Memorial Sunday Services Schedule

Welch Memorial holds a Sunday school at 9 45 a m The pastor Dr J D Williams preaches at 11 a m and 7 30 p m on the same day

First Sunday School Meet and Revival at 45

The event notes a 11:00 am Sunday service with Rev J Clay Madison preaching Free Indeed and a choir anthem Hear Then In Love O Lord. Evening topic The hopeless Task and a male quartet performing. Junior Church at 11 includes Gratitude and Sharing with God of Our Fathers chorus. Youth groups meet at 6:30 with a talk by Mrs Mable Burnett Using Our Privileges.

J. Clay Madison Wooler God of Our Fathers

Episcopal St. Marys announces services and league supper

The church schedules Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and Morning Prayer with sermon at 11 a.m. The Young People’s Service League holds a supper at 6:30 p.m. with plates at 10 cents, where Cecil Prince will outline the league’s year ahead.

ST. Mary's Holy Communion Young People's Service League League Cecil Prince

Loyalty Campaign Aids November Sunday School Attendance

The Sunday school and church sponsor a Loyalty Campaign for November urging every member to attend each Sunday. The campaign aims to raise interest and attendance and culminates on Rally Day, Sunday December 3.

ST. Mary's Don't

Vision of God leads man to murder and execution

Boulder barber W. E. Townsend, 41, was convicted of first degree murder for beating his wife to death after a quarrel over their daughter's education. The jury sentenced him to death in the gas chamber despite his claim of visions from God.

God Boulder Colo W. E. Townsend Townsend

Wesleyan Hayworth Memorial Services Schedule

Sunday morning 9 45 a m Sunday School led by J C Ledbetter with 11 o clock sermon. Afternoon services at Sandy Ridge prison camp by Young People. 7 15 p m Rev E L Henderson NC Conference president preaches. Monday 7 15 p m Henderson leads first Quarterly Conference. Mid week prayer meeting at 7 15 p m.

Ennis Street church services scheduled this Sunday

Clyde Connor, superintendent, announces W. Y. P. S. at 6:30 and Clarence Potts, president, has 7:15 p.m. preaching by Rev. M. C Connor. Services begin with 11 a.m. preaching and invite a welcome to all attendees.

Ennis Street Clyde Connor Clarence Potts M. C Connor

Worship Services At North Main Street Church

Morning service at 11 o'clock led by Pastor A Lincoln Falk with the sermon The Worship of God. Evening worship at 7 o'clock features a sermon The Most Daring Man. Bible School at 9 45 a m and Training Union at 6 p m.

North Main Street A. Lincoln Falk Bible School Training Union

West End Church Schedule and New Pastor

Vernon Coffey serves as superintendent for Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Morning worship begins at 11 a m with Rev T Hudson Biles preaching. B T U meets at 6 30 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m. Public invited to all services.

West End Vernon Coffey T. Hudson Biles

Church Schedule Highlights With Pastor and Leaders

Pastor Dr. A. B. Conrad leads Bible school at 9 45 a m with A E Tate as superintendent Worship at 11 a m features Lessons From the Fading Leaves Dr F M Royall leads 7 30 p m service Woman's Missionary Society meets Monday at 3 30 Prayer service Wednesday 7 30 Go Training classes run each evening at 7 16 p m

A. B. Conrad E. Tate F. M. Royall Woman's Missionary Society

Lutheran Sermon Subjects at 11 and 7:30

The 11 o clock sermon titled Our Troubles uses the text There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man from first Corinthians. The 7:30 program asks Where Do You Live.

Grace r Missouri Synod Church Service

Corner of Fifth and Sherrod is served by Pastor R E Mennen. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Divine worship at 11 a.m. Sermon topic: Accounting to Christ.

Missouri Synod Fifth and Sherrod R. E. Mennen

Church Schedule for North Hamilton Church of Christ

North Hamilton at State 8&J. Pastor J. W. D. Helsabeck leads Bible school 9 45. Worship service at 11 88 with sermon What Price Liquor. Christian Endeavor at 6 45. Evening sermon The Church Honoring Its Lord.

Church OF Christ North

Christian Corner Church Weekly Schedule Shepherded by Rev D M Spence

West Green and Tryon Streets host Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Sunday preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m on the first and third Sundays. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m led by Rev D M Spence pastor.

West Green Tryon Streets D. M. Spence

Sophia church schedule and pastor notice

Sophia Sunday school at 10 a m. Preaching service on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 a m and on the fourth Sunday at 7 30 p m. D M Spence, pastor.

Pelint Hill Sunday Services Schedule

The notice lists Sunday school times at 2 30 p m on the fourth Sunday at 3 30 p m and on the second Sunday at 7 30 p m Rev Dr M Spence is the pastor.

Pelint Hill M. Spence

Presbyterian Church Services Outline for Sunday

The Presbyterian church schedules 9:45 am church school led by Harry L Brown, 11 am morning worship with a sermon on The Office of Deacon, 5 pm vesper meditation on Breaking Fallow Ground, 6 pm Young People's Meeting, and at 6:80 pm a men’s monthly supper with speaker Joseph B Johnson, Barnum Springs Orphanage director. Prayer service is at 7:30 pm Wednesday.

Harry L. Brown Joseph B. Johnson Barnum Springs Orphanage

Tabernacle Church Service Schedule

Tabernacle Union 601 Prospect Street lists Sunday School 9 45 a m Preaching 11 00 a m Young People 6 30 p m Preaching 7 30 p m Thursday prayer service 7 30 p m Rev 8S E Taylor pastor.

UNION Prospect Street E. Taylor

Catholic St Edward’s Mass Times

Catholic St Edward’s Church schedules Sunday worship at 9 a.m. and 1 a.m. with regular services and parish activities planned around these masses.

ST. Edward's

Friends Sunday School Schedules Meetings and Sermon

Friends Sunday School meets tomorrow at 10 in the morning with worship at 11 led by Pastor Miss Clara I Cox on The Prophet's Vision of a Redeemed World. Evening programs include three C E societies and a peace themed playlet Missing.

Clara I. Cox C. E Dora Richardson Amanda Mattocks Brotherhood Russell Leo Briles Archdale Road

Central Bible School Opens With Morning Talks

Central Bible School begins at 9 45 with Horace S Haworth as superintendent. Edgar T Hole a former Quaker missionary in Africa will speak at 11 on Men and Missions. Evening programs include devotional led by B Russell Branson and class on The Conscientious Objector and the Last War.

Bible School Horaces. Haworth Edgar T. Hole Africa B. Rusell Branson Guilford College Dean Lindley Christ Ia Endeavor Wade Hiatt Hazel Chapman Elizabeth Fry

Bible School and Evening Services With Elbert D Newlin

Bible school convenes tomorrow at 9 45 with worship at 11. Minister Elbert D Newlin will bring a message at the service. Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor meet at 6 30. Evening worship at 7 30 with Mr Newlin delivering the lesson. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 led by Mrs John B Burton.

Bible School Elbert D. Newlin Christian Endeavor Societies Newlin John B. Burton

Archdale and Pisgah Church Services Schedule

Archdale holds Sunday School at 9:30 with Oscar McCampbell as superintendent and worship at 11 led by Pastor Clifton C. Pearson on That They Might Have Life. District Endurance Rally at 2:30. Greenwood group: Sunday school 9:45, worship 11. sermons on Bought With a Price and Weeping may endure for a night. Public invited.

Archdale Oscar McCampbell Clifton C. Pearson Christian Enddeavor Christian Endeavor Society Pisgah Corner Worth Avenue Wingate Street F. P. Vaughn W. L. Smith T. E. McKenney

Need Of The Church Sermon At Evangelical Church

Evangelical and Reformed Sunday school begins at 9 45 with J M Hedrick as superintendent. Rev Hoy L Fesperman will deliver The Need Of The Church message. Choir sings Christian the Morn Breaks Sweetly. Junior sermon for children. Youth Groups meet 630 with Jean Fesperman and Helen Henderson leading groups. Evening service at 730 with bank offering by Woman's Missionary Society replacing the regular service. Prayer service Wednesday at 730.

J. M. Hedrick Hoy L. Fesperman Shelley Jean Fesperman Helen Henderson

Soul and Body topic for Christian Science Sunday lecture

The Christian Science Lesson Sermon titled Soul and Body will be read in all Churches and Societies of Christ Scientist. Services begin Sunday at 11 o clock. The Reading Room at 319 North Main Street is open to the public Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 a m to 10 p m.

Churches and Societies of Christ, Scientist North Main Street Jesus Gays Strait Gate Hell Damnation Heaven Jesus Christ

Warnings and Promises from the Sermon on the Mount

A Sunday School lesson surveys Jesus teaching on judging, self-scrutiny, discernment, and the need to treat others as we wish to be treated. It explains asking seeking and knocking in prayer, the Father’s good gifts, and the narrow gate leading to life, contrasting it with the broad path of destruction.

Christ of God Jesus Christ Christ Jesus Lord God Heaven

Prehistoric Teeth Woes Debunk Myth of Perfect Dentition

Archaeologists once highlighted only flawless fossil teeth, but new evidence shows prehistoric people suffered dental troubles similar to modern humans, revealing biases in early selections of specimens and a fuller picture of ancient health.

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