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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1938

Page

2

Weather Forecast for North Carolina Tonight and Sunday

North Carolina should see partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures tonight. Sunday brings cloudy conditions with scattered showers in the west and north central, warmer near the coast, cooler in the northwest and extreme west. Winds vary from gentle to moderate across regions with coastal areas turning southwest on Sunday.

North Carolina Hatteras Jacksonville Sandy Hook North Portion South Charlotte N. C Official Weather Bureau

Major Phillips Speaks at Thomasville Democratic Rally

Major Wade Phillips of Lexington addressed a large Thomasville Democratic meeting in the Crowell Building praising Democratic gains nationwide state and county and urging support for all Democratic candidates. Precinct meetings were scheduled for next week with six locations and chairmen listed.

Thomasville Major Wade Phillips Lexington Crowell Major Phillips R. L. Pope First National Bank of Pope Franklin D. Roosevelt North Carolina Sam Finch Charles F. Lambeth Robert R. Reynolds Ed Burton Democratic Frank Hepler Davidson Wholesale Company Wade Floyd Paul Everhart Hank Culp Standard Chair Company Charles Johnson

Certificate of Dissolution for Laughlin Finance Company

North Carolina Secretary of State article certifies Laughlin Finance Company of High Point Guilford dissolved by unanimous stockholder consent filed September 28 1938. Secretary Thad Bure notes official seal and dissolution record on file.

State OF North Carolina Department OF State Laughlin Finance Company High Point Guilford T. L. Laughlin Thad Bure State of North Carolina Raleigh

Baptist Sunday School and Baptism at Swiggetts Pond

Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with baptizing at 2 o clock at Swiggetts Pond. Preaching service follows the baptism at the church. Prayer meeting is scheduled for Wednesday evening at seven thirty. Rev G H Liner is the pastor.

Swigget's Pond G. H. Liner

Methodist Service Preview and Youth Program

At 11 a.m. Rev. John Cagle will preach on A Vision of Christ. At 7 p.m. the young people will present The Youth Crusade. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 p.m.

John Cagle Youth Crusade

Wesley Memorial Church Service and Study Schedule

Wesley Memorial Church offers classes for all ages at 9:45 a.m. Morning worship follows at 11 with a sermon titled Power For Daily Living by Rev. Wallace Frndy. Mission study sessions run October 24 28 31 and November 2 from 3 30 to 5 p.m. Associate board supper on Monday at 6 30. Mid week service is Wednesday at 7 30.

Wesley Memorial Church Wallace Frndy

Methodist Protestant Church Service and Meetings

A Methodist Protestant church announces preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. by Rev. Edward Suits. Officers for the coming year to be elected at morning service. Christian Endeavor at 6 15 p.m. Mid week service Wednesday at 7 15 p.m. Meetings open to the public.

A. Lee Edward Suits Christian Endeavor

Wesleyan Hayworth Memorial Services Schedule

Ursal Talkington, superintendent. 11 a.m. Sermon by the pastor "A Study of Practical Holiness." 7:15 p.m. Evangelistic service with the pastor on "The Tragedy of Rejected Light." Senior Y. M. W. B. at 6 p.m. R. M. Douglas leads mid week prayer hour Wednesday at 7:15.

Ursal Talkington R. M. Douglas

Sunday church services and events schedule

Sunday school gathers at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 by Rev J Clay Madison on Honest With The Lord and a choir anthem God Will Make All Things Right by Nevin. Evening message Sin Lieth at the Door with Miss Nannabeth Null of High Point college in a special role. Junior church address by Lawrence Holt at 11. Intermediate and Young People groups meet at 6 30. Board of stewards meets Monday at 7 30.

J. Clay Madison Nevin Nannabeth Null High Point College Lawrence Holt

Church Schedule Highlights for Sunday and Midweek

Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 10 45 with Rev E M Smith pastor presenting Constraining Love B T U meets at 6 30 pm Evening worship at 7 30 with Gleams For The Master Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 pm.

E. M. Smith

Morning and Evening Worship at North Main Street Church

Morning service at 11 with Rev. A. Lincoln Falk delivering No Man's Land. Evening service at 7 15 with The Tragedy of Sin. Baptismal service and B T U follow the evening sermon at 6 45.

North Main Street A. Lincoln Falk No Man's Land

Hickory Chapel Church Schedule

Sunday school begins at 9 45 with J Witcher as superintendent. Morning service at 11 led by Rev D C Stone. W Y P S at 6 30 with Mrs Andrews as special speaker. Rev Mrs Jones of Thomasville preaches at 7 30. Mid week prayer service Wednesday night at 7 30.

Hickory Chapel J Witcher D. C. Stone Andrews Jones Thomasville

Blunder a Good Man Made Sermon on Loyalty Sunday

The Rev Hoy L Fesperman will lead Sunday worship with The Blunder a Good Man Made as the message topic for his congregation. Church Loyalty Sunday features a Junior choir and a junior sermon, with special Asheboro church fund contributions planned. Evening preacher Rev Roy Leinbach Jr of Landis will speak, and prayer and choir activities fill midweek.

John H. Lloyd Hoy L. Fesperman Asheboro N. C Christian Endeavor Societies Roy Leinbach, Jr First Evangelical and Reformed Church Landis

sermon topics at Emmanuel Lutheran services Sunday

The 11 o clock sermon at Emmanuel Lutheran opens with the text from Matthew 3 16 And Jesus when he was baptized went up straightway out of the water and lo the heavens open unto him The 730 topic is Talk Is Cheap Sunday school begins at 945.

Emmanuel Jesus

Welch Memorial Announces Sunday Services and Meeting Times

Welch Memorial schedules preaching at 11 a m and 7 20 p m by Dr J D Williams. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 15 p m. The fourth quarterly conference is set for Wednesday evening.

Welch Memorial J. D. Williams Christian Endeavor

Sunday School and church activities announced

Friends announce a Sunday school session at 10 o clock and worship at 11 o clock with Miss Clara I Cox delivering a message titled To Whom Shall We Go Tomorrow night the Christian Endeavor societies meet Bascom Richardson leads the Senior group The Woman s Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 2 30 at Miss Laura Davis s Archdale home Joint hostesses are Miss Hattie Tomlinson and Mrs Irma Allen A cottage prayer meeting Thursday at 7 80 will be at Mr and Mrs Tom Black s near Fairfield road Evangelistic club conducts the service

Clara I. Cox Christian Endeavor Societies Bascom Richardson Woman's Auxiliary Laura Davis Archdale Hattie Tomlinson Irma Allen Tom Black Fairfield Road Evangelistic Club

Hilliard Memorial Oak Hill Forest Church Schedule

Sunday school opens at 9 45 morning worship at 11 with Rev Huey O Miller in charge A favorable report on the Piedmont association B T U at 6 15 p m evening service at 7 15 p m pastor conducts service Prayer meeting and choir practice Wednesday Prayer meeting Saturday night at S P Stutts home

Hilliard Memorial Oak Hill Forest Huey O. Miller Piedmont Association S. P. Stutts

Revival services led by Rev J M Hayes at Green Street

Rev J M Hayes of Raleigh conducts morning and evening revival at Green Street Baptist Church with two services daily next week at 10 am and 7 30 pm. Attendance grows. Carl G N Cronstedt directs music. Sunday school 9 30 am Baptist Training Union 6 30 pm.

Green Street J. M. Hayes Raleigh Mr. Hayes Carl G. N. Cronstedt Baptist Training Union

Congregational Christian Sunday Services by Rev. D M Spence

Sunday school at 10 am. Preaching at 11 am and 7 36 pm by Rev D M Spence, pastor.

D. M. Spence

Oak Hill Surrey Worship and Youth Meetings

Leslie Gurley superintendent announces worship at 11 o clock with Rev. D Virgil Pike speaking on Essential Accompaniments of Faith. Junior Christian Endeavor Society meets 6:30 p.m. with Mrs Troy Robbins in charge. Evening service features How Many Loaves Have Ye. Cottage prayer Thursday at John H McCain 2204 English Street. Young People meet Friday at 7 30.

Oak Hill Leslie Gurley Virgil Pike Christian Endeavor Society Troy Robbins John H. McCain English Street

Rev C M Floyed assisted by G W Swinney at Glenn Hope

Allen Jay announces preaching at 11 o clock and 7 15 PM evening services. Revival continues each evening next week at 7 15 with special singing. Swinney of Glenn Hope Baptist Burlington assists Floyed.

Bible School, Sermons Mark Sunday at Local Church

The Church of Christ on N. Hamilton at State Street opens Bible school at 9 45 am. Worship follows with a morning sermon Remember Jesus Christ and an evening sermon Life Pulls Upward. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 39 pm.

N. Hamilton State Street Bible Jesus Christ

Flint Hill Homecoming Preachers Lead Sunday Services

Flint Hill observes Homecoming Sunday with morning and afternoon services on October 23. Rev. D Nelson preaches at 11 a.m. and Rev. D M Spence at 2 p.m with dinner on the ground following the services.

Flint Hill Nelson D. M. Spence

Presbyterian Church Schedule and Sermon Topics

The church offers 9:45 am Sunday school under J D Ross, 11 am worship with a sermon on Friendship with Jesus, 6 pm Young People’s Vesper, and 7:30 pm Evening worship with a sermon on Jesus and the Greeks. A workers conference is set for Monday Oct 24 at 6 30 pm and a mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm with study of Philippians chapter three.

J D. Ross Jesus Workers Conference Philippians

Sunday School and Church Services Announced

Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Oscar McCampbell, superintendent. Worship service at 11 a.m. with the theme A Timely Proclamation From God. Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor meet at 6 p.m. Mildred English leads the Seniors and Geraline Beasley the Juniors. Choir practice at Oscar E. Wilson's home Wednesday at 7 30.

Oscar McCampbell Christian Endeavor Mildred English Geraline Beasley Oscar E. Wilson

Bible school and services at Haworth church

Bible school begins at 9 45 a m led by Horace Haworth with morning worship at 11 00 a m. Pastor Cecil E B Haworth speaks on Spiritual Lessons from Autumn Trees. Evening worship at 6 30 p m centers on Sermons in Books with Children of Light by Howard H Brinton. Junior and Senior Endeavors led by Billy Johnson Betsy White and Byron Haworth meet at 6 30 p m. Saturday at 7 p m they attend a Halloween party in the annex hosted by the pastor and wife.

Bible School Horace Haworth Cecil EB. Haworth Children of Light Howard H. Brinton Christian Billy Johnson Betsy White Byron Haworth Annex

Probation After Death Topic for Sunday Services

Christian Science churches announce a lesson sermon on Probation After Death this Sunday at 11 o'clock. Services are at 319 North Main Street with reading rooms open Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Churches and Societies of Christ, Scientist North Main Street

Holiness Primitive Apostolic Church Services Schedule

Rev. C. A. Morgan presides over Sunday school at 2 30 p m and a children's hour at 3 30 p m with Harry H. Stacy. The pastor will preach at 4 p m. Additional sermons are set for Thursday Saturday and Sunday at 7 30 p m.

Primitive Apostolic C. A. Morgan Rev Harry H. Stacy

Tabernacle Schedule With Revival at First Christian

Morning worship at 11. In pastor's absence Rev J L Neesae of the Christian church preaches. Young Peoples 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic service 7:30 p.m. Charles Pperson brings message. Cottage prayer Tuesday 7:39 p.m. Midweek Thursday 7:30 p.m. Men’s prayer Saturday 7:30 p.m.

H. P. Williams First Christian Church of Reidsville J. L. Neesae The Christian Church Young Peoples Charles Pperson the Tabernacle

State Student Council Congress Meets in Kannapolis

The State Student Council Congress will hold its annual convention at J. W. Cannon High School Kannapolis on November 1 and 4 with about two hundred high school students attending. Officers include Roger Taylor president George Hampton vice president Ellen Rankin secretary and George Gillon treasurer. Dr H R Douglas and Mrs Clyde R Milner will speak. John Murray president of the National Association from New York is expected to attend.

State Student Council Congress John Murray National Association From New York

Church of God First Preaching and Prayer Meetings

The Church of God First at Asheboro Street holds 11 a.m. preaching by Pastor H. L. Calloway on Rebuilding the Walls of Jerusalem. Christian Crusaders meet at 6 30 p.m. with question hour, preaching at 7 30 p.m. An evangelistic service and prayer meeting start 7 30 p.m. A cottage prayer meeting Friday at 7 80 p.m.

Finst Asheboro Street H. L. Calloway Walls of Jerusalem Christian Crusaders

Reynolds to speak in Thomasville on eve of election

Senator Robert Rice Reynolds wired the Thomasville township Democrats to say he will address the high school auditorium at 7 30 that Monday night drawing a large crowd. Plans include attendance by several prominent political leaders as the election nears.

Thomasvill Robert Rice Reynolds Thomasville Township Democrats

Women Wear Bouquets On Their Backs On Celebes Island

In the Dutch East Indies on Celebes women adorn their backs with bouquets as a regional decorative practice reflecting local cultural attire and craft traditions observed by visitors and residents.

Celebes Dutch East Indies

Our Day of Rest Sermon on the Sabbath in Luke

A religious study unfolds the fourth commandment about keeping the Sabbath holy. The discourse contrasts legalism with Christ’s healing on the Sabbath, urging believers to seek true spiritual rest through Jesus and to glorify God. It warns against ritual rigidity and calls for revival to let Christ work in churches.

Abraham Christ Jesus Satan Temple of God God

Ironic fight marks North Carolina Democratic split

The October report notes W. C. Burgin of Davidson and C. B. Deane of Richmond as unlikely rivals in a bitter congressional Democratic feud. It also records a North Carolina prison population rise to 9,691 in September with 2,092 admissions and 1,824 separations, 39 paroles, 17 escapes at Central Prison, 19 from road camps, and recaptures totaling 14 and 25 respectively.

Raleigh W. C. Burgin Davidson County C. B. Deane Richmond W. O. Burgin North Carolina State Highway and Public Works Commission Central Prison

John R Jones Seeks Ballot Printing Advantage

The Republican nominee John R Jones urges ballots be printed, hoping to secure his name and mobilize voters. He argues printing delays reduce absentee vote impact, while he notes ballots printed with only his name would change the race.

John R. Jones Fighth

NC publicity column highlights North Carolina gains

Josh Horne of the Department of Conversation and Development and Rocky Mount publisher secures North Carolina coverage in the Philadelphia Inquiry. On October 19 the Business and Financial page features B. C. Forbes dedicating his column to State Advertising and North Carolina acts results. He notes revenue increases and debt reductions backed by detailed facts.

Josh Horne Department of Conversation and Development Rocky Mount North Carolina Philadelphia B. C. Forbes

Sabbath Teaching and Healing Highlight Gospel Truth

The passage affirms Jesus healing a woman on the Sabbath and defending that the day exists to do good for others. It argues the Sabbath supports mercy over rigid ritual, condemning anger at acts of charity and urging regular acts for fellow humans as essential to keeping the commandment.

Farm Units Contract Awarded at Scappernong Farms

C. D. Mitchem of Lawndale wins the contract to construct 18 additional farm units at Scappernong Farms Project as announced by Leo Stock district engineer of the Farm Security Administration.

Scappernong Farms C. D. Mitchem Lawndale Leo Stock Farm Security Administration

North Carolina Calls For Sheriff Term Change On Ballot

Voters will decide in November on shortening or lengthening terms for sheriffs from two to four years. The same ballot includes propositions for and against a Department of Justice amendment, though awareness is limited among voters.

North Carolina Department of Justice

North Carolina 1936 fish catch tops 1887 mark

The 1936 fish catch in North Carolina totaled 219,878,600 pounds, the heaviest since 1887, up 118 percent from 1932. Only 1929's 217,595,000 pounds nearly matched it, even as the industry faces decline claims.

North Carolina

Found Guilty On Three Charges In Thomasville Court

Thomasville municipal court found Colon L. Small guilty on three charges. He received a suspended road sentence for assaulting Retta Davis, and judgment suspended on simple assault against James Davis. Small faced drunk and disorderly conduct and was ordered to pay costs.

Thomasville Colon L. Small C. W. Gilliam Small Retta Davis

Poison sumac berry colors distinguish poisonous types

The note explains that poison sumac bears white berries while non poisonous varieties show red berries.

Dvorak Humoresque Growth Through Violin Arrangement

Antonin Dvorak wrote Humoresque for piano but it found popular appeal after Fritz Kreissler arranged it for violin. The arrangement elevated the piece and increased its concert use and recognition.

Antonin Dvorak Humoresaque Frite Kreisser

North Carolina Game Hunting Regulation Notice 1938

Board of Conservation and Development sets hunting seasons for state species. Quail and Wild Turkey allowed Dec to Feb 15, rabbit Nov ? to Feb 15, grouse Dec 1 to Jan 15, op ossum and raccoon with land gun Oct 1 to Feb 15, counties may have local rules. Secretary Paul Kelly signs.

Board of Curation and Development Waynesville North Colina Spe Paul Kelly Board of Conservation

Notice of Service of Summons by Publication in Guilford NC

In Guilford County Superior Court a special proceeding has begun to sell lands described in a petition for the creation of assets. Defendants Cora Cox Cox Bertha Cox Myatt H Cox Catherine Cox and T D Cox Jr must appear and answer the complaint by November 21, 1938 or the plaintiff will seek relief. Filed October 20, 1938 by Assistant Clerk Lambeth.

Superior Court North Carolina Guilford Effie Cox Bessie Cox W. T. Saunders Luna Ray Herbert Cox Mary Bertha Cox Sheets Hattie Cox Isaac Fidler Cora Bertha Cox Myatt H. Cox Emmatherine Cox T. D. Cox Cora Cox Cox Emma Cath Cox Superior Court of Guilford North Carolina Lambeth, Asst

Notice of Commissioner Sale in High Point Municipal Court

Commissioner will offer for sale at High Point City Hall 11:00 AM on November 1 1958 the described land in Guilford County North Carolina. Sale to highest bidder for cash. Property known as lot 18 on the Puller Plat with boundaries described including Lindsay Street and Boulevard. HM L Baumgardner Commissioner. 10 18 15 22

F. Dickson Westward Developig Company High Point North Ma City of PF. F. Dickson Point Guilford North Carolina Levard Lindsay Street Lindsay Bvard

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