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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1943
Page
2
A sermon discusses thou shalt not bear false witness, stressing truthfulness as key to trust and social harmony. It cites Exodus and Matthew, notes oaths to God, and contrasts Jesus teaching with Jewish refusal to accept truth, ending with a reflection on the tragedy of disbelief.
The Methodist young adult fellowship of the High Point district meets at Wesley Memorial Church on Tuesday night November 30 at eight o clock with retiring president George Elder presiding. The program covers The Crusade For A New World Order led by Mildred Whitener James Allman Horace Stephens and Rev Walter Kelly with brief presentations and a discussion to follow. Rev Rollin Gibbs district director of young adult work will attend.
Belvary Methodist Church at East Green and Thissell streets will present a special program Sunday at 11 o clock to coincide with reopening of the auditorium The choir loft vestibule and two hallways have been redecorated floors refinished pews installed replacing old opera seats The junior choir will provide the music A bank offer will be taken and the public is invited to attend the service.
St Marys Episcopal church will hold its annual parish meeting Monday at 6 30 pm in the parish house. Four vestrymen will be elected for three years and reports from church groups will be presented. President Drews will host a fellowship hour in the church social room after the program.
Churches should place sermon topics and other changes for the regular Saturday church directory in The Enterprise before 4 am each Saturday. Special church events will run separately on the religious page. Cooperation is requested to ensure full material is published before the 9 am Saturday deadline.
A dense list of churches and ministers outlines services across Oak Grove through South Main, detailing Sunday schools, morning and evening worship, BTU or youth programs, and midweek prayer meetings. Names include Rev. R. L. Smith, Rev. C. M. Floyd, Rev. J. E. McSwain, Rev. W. H. Yokely, and Rev. Oscar L. Easter among others with various streets and intersections listed for each congregation.
Minister Dr O C Williamson serves as Sunday school superintendent Harry L Brown leads the department Sunday school 9 45 am Young People meet at 6 30 pm Choir rehearsals on Wednesday 8 15 pm and mid week prayer service at 7 30 pm at Brentwood corner E Green and Arch Streets with Pastor J P H McNatt and Sunday school superintendent George V Denny.
Pastor Rev. M. C. Connor will preach at 11:00 a.m. Sunday school superintendent Edwin Danford oversees classes. Evening service by the pastor follows W.YPS. at 6:30 p.m. Geraldin Rich- (text continues)
Grace Missouri Synod at 808 Centennial Ave hosts The Church of the Lutheran Hour. Pastor F. W. Rockett and Sunday school captain H. A. Surratt lead. Sunday school at 10:00 am with divine worship at 11:00 am and Walther League at 6:30 pm.
A dense period page lists numerous churches with service times and ministers across High Point, including Tuttle Mission and First Pilgrim Holiness, Saint Luke's Lutheran, Beulah Tabernacle, Friendship Baptist, Bible Tabernacle Oak Grove, St Paul Holiness, and more. The Alliance Funeral column notes Roosevelt Murrell's death on Wednesday November 24 and funeral details at Shady Grove Methodist in Davidson County with surviving siblings and a brother.
A list of Sunday services across numerous churches including First Baptist Calvary Pilgrim Congregational Mount Vernon Baptist and others. Details cover pastors, Sunday school times, morning and evening worship, masses and special events with various times and speakers.
Mrs Harold Dow 21 wife of a marine sergeant in the south Pacific received 40.86 as a donation from 63 marines after a thief stole her purse containing 16. The gifts were sent with a vest to publicize the action and deter further theft.
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