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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1945

Page

2

What Makes a Christian Home Love for God and Neighbor

Newman Campbell discusses what truly defines a Christian home. He contrasts Martha and Mary at Bethany, urging focus on Christ's teaching and the principle of love from Paul’s discourse in First Corinthians. He envisions love as the foundation for character and world transformation.

God Jesus Bethany Martha Mary Lanary Mary Martha Corinthians Paul

Sgt Horne Wins Bronze Star Medal Near Erlach Germany

Sgt Donald A Horne son of Mr and Mrs Bennie Horne Jr 611 Chandler street was awarded the bronze star for action on April 4 1945 near Erlach Germany His platoon was immobilized by enemy fire he crawled through the woods under enemy observation and directed tank fire The sergeant has received an honorable discharge after 31 months of service 18 overseas.

Donald A. Horne Bennie Horne Chandler Street Erlach Germany Horne Army

North Carolina Plans World Bible Reading Campaign

North Carolina church leaders and American Bible Society representatives finalize plans for a state wide Bible reading campaign to run daily between Thanksgiving and Christmas with bookmarks and broad publicity. Dr. E. L. Hillman of Rocky Mount leads the council. Dr. T. T. Swearingen takes a national post with the International Office of Religious Education in Chicago.

Durham CNS North Carolina American Bible Society North Carolina Council of Churches E. L. Hillman Rocky Mount Post Wilson T. T. Swearingen International Oil of Religious Education Chicago Roy G. Ross Swearingen Boards of Christian Education Lion United States Canada State Councils of Churches Dr. Swearingen

Ministers on the Move in Western North Carolina

In western North Carolina, Methodist ministers are relocating, with about forty percent of the conference moving to new positions this week. Bishop Purcell's recent appointments increased the number of ministers facing moves, some already settled into four year terms, while others may relocate again next year.

Greensboro CNS North Carolina Edgar H. Neese West Market Street

Funeral reforms spark debate across denominations

In Raleigh CNS reports echoes of funeral reform talk from Baptist Biblical Recorder and Congregational Christian Christian Sun. Both advocate meaningful tributes such as scholarships or cancer society gifts instead of floral displays. They note Catholic resistance to secular funeral settings and criticize commercialization of death.

Raleigh CNS Wena the Biblical Recorder The Christian Sun Congregational Christians Biblical Recorder Minister's Association of Lakewood Ohio American Society For the Control of Cancer the Sun North Carolina

AAUW Leaders In Session Here Dr Reid Speaks

About 60 women from 13 North Carolina AAUW branches attend a state board workshop at First Methodist church High Point. Dr Helen Dwight Reid delivers the keynote on United Nations Charter for the Atomic Age, with Mrs R A Herr presiding. Registration starts at 10 with a luncheon at 1 and afternoon sessions following.

North Carolina American Association of University Women High Point First Methodist Church Helen Dwight Reid AAUW United Nations San Francisco Cal Reid R. A. Herr

New Pastor Bates to Preach First Sermon at Banon Church

Dr. C. W. Bates succeeds Rev. O. L. Easter as pastor. He will deliver his first sermon at Banon Methodist Church on Sunday at 11 o clock. A large congregation is expected to attend with his wife.

C. W. Bates O. L. Easter Banon Methodist Church

First Presbyterian Sermon by Reverend Jones Sunday

The Reverend Paul Tudor Jones will speak at 11 o'clock Sunday morning on The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. The Youth and Junior choirs will provide music for the 5 o'clock vesper service Sunday afternoon. All ages will join in home mission study after worship. Prayer service is at 7:30 Wednesday evening.

First Presbyterian Paul Tudor Jones Jones

Gospel Tabernacle Announces Missionary Convention

Gospel Tabernacle schedules 9:45 Sunday school rally and 11:00 a m plus 7:45 p m missionary addresses. The annual convention runs through Sunday October 28 with nightly services except Saturday. Guest missionaries Rev A L Hammond of French Indo China and Mrs W G Pister of French West Africa. Services begin 7:45 p m.

Gospel Tabernacle A. L. Hammond French Indo China W. G. Pister French West Africa The Hammond Cambodia Dedougou Ivory Coast

Central Christian Sermons by J David Boyd at 11am and 7pm

J David Boyd will preach at Central Christian Church on a Sunday with sermon themes Man a Living Soul and The Bible the Living Word. Services are scheduled for 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. at the Ma sonic Temple.

J David Boyd Masonic Temple

Union Tabernacle Sunday Schedule and Prayer Service

Union Tabernacle announces Sunday school at 9 45 with G H Stafford superintendent. Morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7 30 with Rev J W Grace speaking at both. Cottage prayer meeting at 7 30 tonight at 1616 Ward Street. Public invited.

Union Tabernacle G. H. Stafford J. W. Grace Ward Street

First Methodist Church Plans Busy Week of Services

The First Methodist Church schedules 9:45 Sunday school and 11 a.m. sermon by Minister Wilson O Weldon on Christ Cannot Be Hid. Choir performs Bach Sleepers Wake. City churches unite 7:30 p.m. for welcome to new ministers. Youth Fellowship hosts supper at 6 p.m. with program by Margaret Lee. Mon 7:15 p.m. Christian education board meeting and workers conference. Wed 7:30 p.m. Weldon begins six Bible studies on The Divine Fatherhood.

First Methodist Church Wilson O. Weldon Bach Mesie Aes E. M. Jones C. W. Bates S. W. Taylor Margaret Lee Board of Christian Education Workers’ Conference Mr. We

Saint Mary's Episcopal Church Service and Music Notes

Saint Mary's Episcopal church holds holy communion at 8 00 a m with church school at 9 45 am and sermon by Rev Howard S Hartzell at 11 00 am An offertory organ solo by G M Nichols titled Organ Ballade Religiso is planned for the 11 o clock service The women’s auxiliary will present the thanks offering at that time.

ST. Mary's Episcopal Saint Mary's Episcopal Church Howard S. Hartzell G. M. Nichols James Clokey

Mitchell's Grove to Welcome Dr John R Church

Dr John R Church of Winston Salem will occupy the Mitchells Grove Methodist pulpit Sunday at 11 in the morning and 7 30 in the evening. The annual homecoming service is set for 2 o clock in the afternoon at the church.

Mitchell's Grove John R Winston- Salem Mitchell's Grove Methodist Church

Archdale Friends Ne Jadge Cox To Speak On Temperance

Archdale Friends church will host C. N. Cox judge of the juvenile court as guest speaker at the 11 o clock service tomorrow. Cox will discuss temperance and juvenile delinquency, sponsored by the romance committee. Public invited.

Archdale Friends C. N. Cox Archdale Friends Church Cox Romance Committee

First Evangelical Service Sermon On Loyalty Theme

First Evangelical and Reformed church holds Sunday worship at 11 am with Rev Hoy L Fesperman delivering The Hand-grip of Loyalty. Choir director Don Gibbardt leads I Will Magnify Thee. Chaplain Davidson ORD Greensboro presents Oak leaf Cluster to Major Lloyd Whitley’s parents.

First Evangelical and Reformed Church Hoy L. Fesperman Don Gibbardt Vail Davidson ORD Greensboro Lloyd Whitley Major Whitley

Negro Division First to Complete Its Chest Quota

The Negro Business and Professional division of the Community and War Chest Fund, led by D. L. Flowe, has become the first division to meet its quota. Chairman Charles L. Kearns announced the achievement as $852.75 was raised toward an $800 target, with a push to top last year’s totals of over $1200.

The Community and War Chest Fund Charles L. Kearns D. L. Flowe

Evening church program and youth leader at Hoy Fesperman Jr

A church announces a Youth Fellowship at 6:30 led by Hoy Fesperman Jr followed by an 7:30 evening service with the message A Whole-hearted Saint. A prayer meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 7:30. News notes mention a World War II casualty on Iwo Jima dated March 26 1945.

Iwo Jima Hoy Fesperman, Jr

New Pastor Preached at Main Street Methodist Church

Rev. E. M. Jones, newly appointed minister, will deliver the 11 o’clock sermon Sunday morning at First Methodist. A union service Sunday evening honors new Methodist ministers of High Point with Rev. Paul Hardin Jr. as guest speaker. Youth Fellowship meets Sunday evening at 6. General meeting of the women's society of Christian service is Monday evening October 22 at 7 30. Mid week prayer service is Wednesday evening at 7 30.

Main Stret E. M. Jones First Methodist Church High Point Paul Hardin, Jr Youth Fellowship Sunvey Woman’s Society of Christian Service

First Baptist Church Announces Guest Ministers

At 11 o'clock Sunday worship Jr. will be supplied by A. B. Conrad former pastor Dr. Conrad will also conduct the 7:30 evening service The Sunday school meets at 9:45 under Wesley Memorial Church with Farriss Andrews Bible class Dr G L Humphreys of High Point College teaching The Training unions and mid week prayer service are Wednesday at 7:30 The public is invited to worship.

First Baptist A. B. Conrad Conrad Wesley Memorial Church Farriss-Andrews G. L Humphreys High Point College

Wesley Memorial Welcomes New Pastor Paul Hardin Jr

Wesley Memorial will have Rev Paul Hardin Jr preach his first sermon at 11 am on Sunday titled The Purpose Of The Church. At 7 30 pm he will speak at a welcome union service for all Methodists on Obstacles to Unity at First Methodist church. Church school convenes at 9 45 am. Associate board of stewards holds supper meeting Monday at 6 30 pm.

Wesley Memorial Paul Hardin, Jr Hardin First Methodist Church Board of Stewards

Archdale Methodist Morning Worship and Welcome Union Service

Morning worship at Archdale Methodist at 11 a m with sermon Give Us This Day by Rev William B Penny pastor A sermon topic. There will be no evening service The membership is extended an invitation to hear Rev Paul Hardin Jr new pastor of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church in the welcome union service at First Methodist Church in High Point.

Archdale Methodist William B. Penny Paul Hardin, Jr Welsey Memorial

Methodist World Service Funds Show Big Gain

The Charlotte area contributed 44009 to the world service fund in the first four months of the fiscal year starting June 1, a 625 percent rise from last year. Nationally 8 million members gave 1186920 during June to September, up 206 percent. All three annual conferences in Bishop Purcell's area reported gains.

United States Charlotte World Service Fund Thomas B. Lugg Chicago Methodist General Commission On World Service and Finance Clare Purcell South Carolina North Carolina Methodist Church

Who Holds the Earth on His Shoulders In Myenency

A quiz item asks who bears the earth, asks who Europe was named for and who used a polished shield to slay Medusa. A wisdom line warns that seeing right without courage is want.

Europe Medusa Corucius

Horoscope for October 20 Affable reader seeks calm diligence

You are good natured and witty but conscientious and a diligent worker. You focus on the happiness of loved ones and enjoy reading literature. Petty delays tempt anger but such displays waste time and should be avoided.

Owever

Horoscope for Sunday Offers Logic Over Emotion

If this is your birthday you are a person of sound judgment and good business sense. You are popular in business and have excellent taste. Employ logic and geometry rather than emotional appeals to have your opinion respected. Be impersonal in discussions to win the argument.

One Minute Test Answers Atlas Europa Perseus

The list presents three mythic names Atlas Europa and Perseus. Each term appears as a standalone answer likely from a trivia context referencing Greek myth or celestial nomenclature. No accompanying details or context provided.

Atlas Europa Perseus

James A Younts Dies at Home Lexington Rt 2

Thomasville special report says James Allston Younts 78 of Lexington Rt 2 died Friday morning after a short illness. Born October 16 1867 in Davidson County he was married to Rebecca Simpson in 1895. Survivors include his wife five sons four daughters and a U S Army son. Funeral at Clarksburg Methodist Church Sunday at 3 PM with interment in the church cemetery.

Thomasville James Allston Younts Lexington Rt. 2 Davidson County Rudolph Narcissa Watson Younts Rebecca Simpson Younts High Point Denton R. B. Younts L. M. Younts Howard G. Younts James Maxton Younts U. S. Army Pacific Harry Wilson Younts Emma McLendon Burlington Fannie Hardy Effie Tucker Mary Fouts Clarksburg Methodist Church

Ham Peddler Arrested For False Pretense

Clyde E. Dickens of 1104 Smith Street was arrested on a false pretense charge and released on a $500 bond. He was accused by Mrs. J B Gordon of Railroad Grocery at 310 West Russell Street of taking $12 by promising delivery of a ham.

High Point Clyde E. Dickens Smith Street J. B. Gordon West Russell Street Dickens

Japanese Trials Planned For War Crimes In Manila

Carpenter reports public trials for Japanese war crimes will be held in large venues. Tojo and Shigenori Togo recover from wounds and illness. About 1,000 workers and 14,000 structures roles will support the defense effort under General MacArthur. Death penalty possible in each case.

Carpenter Manila Tojo Shigenori Togo Togo Senate Tekar Military Commission MacArthur

Senate moves add 563 million relief in tax plan

Senate action lowers the surtax by three points then votes an extra 563 million dollars in relief. Affects about 12,000 tax filers, with 32 million taxpayers facing the plan. corporations gain via excess profits tax repeal and lowered rates, plus changes to capital stock and declared value taxes.

House Senate

Death of Durham Optometrist Dr D A Morris

Dr D A Morrs a Durham optometrist for 28 years and former imperial potentate of Sudan Shrine temple died after six months of declining health. He was 53.

D. A. Morris Durham D. A. Morrs Durham Sudan Shrine Temple

Trinity Man Is Fined $50 For Drunken Driving

Royce R. Pierce of Trinity was convict on drunken driving in Thomasville court before Judge Carl Wilson. He was fined $50 plus court costs and banned from driving for one year.

Trinity Man Thomasville Royce R. Pierce Trinity Carl Wilson Pierce Jackson Sykes Rt. 1 Superior Court Lawrence Sykes Calude Jenkins

Tobacco markets revert to five day selling week

North Carolina and Virginia fluecured tobacco markets will return to a five day selling week next week after five straight days of price gains. Thursday sales averaged $45.60 per cwt with most leaf at $45 to $48, and some grades up $3. Eastern markets posted new highs as a few lots rose $1 to $3.

Raleigh North Carolina Virginia Market News Service Middle Belt

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