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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1953
Page
2
A curious essay suggests husbands should nag wives as a display of affection. It argues nagging serves as proof of love, outlines playful insults and compliments to provoke a reaction, and claims the goal is to keep the wife off balance and in love, though it relies on manipulation and gender stereotypes.
In Albuquerque last night Earth passed Giacobini’s comet, producing a modest meteor shower. Dr. Lincoln la Paz notes 23 meteors per hour with six bright blue fireballs, one bright enough to cast a shadow, predicting a peak after midnight over the Pacific if dawn ends the display.
The article discusses Jeremiah's new covenant with Israel and Judah and Jesus' teaching on being born again, contrasting modern inventions with spiritual renewal. It cites Jeremiah's prophecy about writing God's law on hearts, notes persecution among children as a moral test, and recalls Nicodemus asking how a grown man can be born again.
A religious feature highlights the Sermon on the Mount and its guidance for living a humble, moral life. It emphasizes forgiveness, humility, hunger for righteousness, mercy, purity of heart, and holy conduct, urging all ages to seek help from Jesus Christ.
Sunday church activities include 9:45 a.m. church school and 10:45 a.m. installation of church officers and board members. The program lists several named officers and trustees, followed by a morning sermon. Evening events include a 6:45 p.m. Younge’s meeting and a 7:30 p.m. worship sermon. Wednesday features a 7:30 p.m. midweek service.
A local church events list outlines Sunday 9:45 am church school 11 am morning worship with minister subject Go Forward. Union service by Methodist churches led by Rev Robert G Tutt le. Also notes carillon choir rehearsals Tuesday 3:30 pm and 8:30 pm. Wednesday Girl Scout Troop 41 at the Girl Scout Hut and choir rehearsals. open house for Lester Ballard in Wesley Hall. Group 3 meeting with Mrs H W McCain. Brownie Troop at 3:15 pm. Chancel Choir rehearsal at 7:30 pm.
The notice lists a Sunday 9:45 am sermon by Rev Robert G. Tutts on The Peter at The Church. Nursery during service and MYF Methodist Union at 7:30 pm at Wesley Me. 8:30 pm Chapel Hour broadcast on WMFR. Thursday choir at 3 pm and 7:30 pm. Friday district conference dinner meeting in meeting room.
Church schedule lists a 9 45 a m service and an 11 a m sermon titled Three Cheers MyF meets at 6 45 p m with Evening service at 7 30 p m Content at Party Wednesday 7 30 p m prayer service 8 30 p m choir rehearsal Thursday 7 p m visitation evangelism teams meet for assignment of prospects
A brief note records evening worship services at Crestwood. The item names Crestwood as the meeting place with no additional details on time or speakers.
A church schedule lists Bible study at 10 a.m. and evening worship at 7:30 p.m. with a topic from Acts of the Apostles. Services are held in the new church building at 907 E Lexing ton Ave.
Christian Science Churchs next Sunday sermon centers on the title Are Sin, Disease and Death Real. Golden Text from Psalms 67 asks for merciful knowledge and health among nations. Services at 319 Main St Sundays 11 am and Wednesdays 8 am with Sunday School 9 45 am.
In Georgetown Kentucky Police Judge Eugene Lee suspended 14 day sentences for two men charged with drunkenness. They pledged to attend church twice every Sunday for 14 consecutive weeks. The judge said if the plan fails they will serve time in jail, and if it succeeds the men may form a lasting habit of church attendance.
In Helena Montana a dispute over renaming Last Chance Gulch to Main Street was decided after a lengthy vote. Opponents argued Last Chance Gulch is undignified though it has long appeared in tourist brochures.
Sunday schedule shows Bible study at 9 45 with sermons on The Church And Home United and Give God a Chance in Your Home. Evening youth meeting at 6 30 followed by a play Armed For the Conflict. Revival opens Monday at 7 30 led by W Dennis Helsabeck in a special evangelistic series.
Sunday schedule includes morning service at 11 with a sermon and Sunday School at 9:45. Evening Worship at 7 plus Youth activities and adult choir rehearsal. Weekday events cover prayer, Bible study, Women of the Church circle meetings, and joint elders deacons association session. Confirm times and rooms with church.
Sunday events include 9 45 am Sunday School 11 am church worship and youth fellowship 6 30 pm choir practice 7 30 pm evening vesper prayer meeting and junior choir. Thursday church men's Brotherhood supper 6 30 pm. School schedule morning worship 11 am training union 6 15 pm evening worship 7 30 pm. Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 pm.
Sunday events include 9 15 a m Superintendents meeting 9 40 a m Sunday School 10 55 a m Morning worship led by Rev Don Appleton broadcast on WNOS 5 00 p m Youth Choir 6 00 p m Directors meeting 6 15 p m Training Union and 7 30 p m Evening worship broadcast on WHPE FM Tuesday 7 15 p m Boy Scout meeting Wednesday 7 p m Primary Choir Intermediate Choir Teachers and officers Gene soss Sunbeam meeting 7 45 p m prayer meet ing 8 30 p m Adult Choir rehearsal
A fragment outlines church events with times for a preschool open house at 5 30 p m junior choir at 6 30 youth fellowship 6 30 evening worship and Monday gatherings 7 30 a class led by Mrs Clarence Lambeth and another class by Mrs John Hendrix. A building council finance committee meets 7 30 in the library and a landscaping committee meets at Miss Effie Cox's home.
The notice lists church events including morning services at 11 a.m. Sunday School and a sermon In Tune with God. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. in Fell Hall, Luther Leagues at 6:30 p.m., and Senior Choir rehearsal at 7:30 p.m. Thursday features Bralt of the Living.
The schedule lists Sunday activities including Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Church School and Bible class at 9:30 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Young People’s Service League at a.m. Vestry meeting Monday at 7:30 p.m. and Wednesday Holy Communion at 10:30 a.m. plus United Thank Offering.
Lena Davis has become director of Christian education at Main Street Methodist Church. She trained at High Point College and Emory University, previously directing education at Broad Street Methodist Statesville First Methodist Greensboro Grace Methodist. Davis is among North Carolina Conference's 12 certified Christian education directors and supervised the Methodist Youth Caravan program this summer.
Sunday services feature The Kingdom of God sermon at 11 a.m. plus Youth Choir and Methodist Youth Fellowship. Other events include primary and junior sessions, radio programs Shady Green Pastures and The Christian Brotherhood Hour, and a guest talk by O L Johnson on The Two Adams and Their Brides.
At 6 30 p m Pilgrim Senior Youth service features Mrs Edward Boone. Junior Youth service and Children's Story Hour follow. At 7 30 p m closing revival service with Rev Mr Boone. Wednesday 7 30 p m prayer and praise service.
Sunday morning services at 9 45 a m and 11 a m include a sermon titled The Christian in His World The Social Order committee meets after services A 230 p m Men of Springfield gather for Chapel reorganization A 330 p m Blair reunion in the auditorium followed by dinner in the recreation room 630 p m Evening meeting with speakers Johnny Jones Byron Haworth and James Mattocks Youth Fellowship joins the adult group in the auditorium Wednesday mid week Bible study.
Oak Hill Friends Meeting marks 45th anniversary with a Sunday worship service led by Seth B. Hinshaw executive secretary of the Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends. A noon chicken dinner followed by a ram tea at 2 o clock. revival services begin Monday night led by Rev. J Norman Osborne through Oct 18. A building fund target of 2000 was set, with the fund totaling 31845.76.
Dr C Excelle Rozzelle professor of religion at High Point College will speak at the annual Sunday School rally at Wesleyan Methodist Church on Sunday October 18. The Rev J Walden Tysinger said a 20 room educational unit was added since the last rally and the Sunday School is now divided into six departments with children and young people from each department invited. A picnic dinner will be served at noon on church grounds.
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