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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1945
Page
2
Joseph, Jacob's favored son, is sold by brothers, wrongfully accused, imprisoned, then rises to power in Egypt after interpreting Pharaohs dreams. The story highlights faith and trust in God as Joseph’s guiding principle. Distributed by King Features Syndicate Inc.
Revival services at Hayworth Wesleyan Church 517 Newton St are active and inspirational. Music by R. C. Mullinax of Sentave and Ken neth of Topeka Kansas features piano accordion and trombone. Meeting continues into the next week.
Wesley Memorial church will host a memorial service Sunday at four in the sanctuary for the late Miss Duncan McAnally who died serving in the nations service near Honolulu. Her father Dr. W J McAnally has received many sympathy letters. surviving relatives include Mrs. Burris of High Point Mrs Schnell of Greensboro and Lt Col Charles W McAnally in Washington along with several other McAnally family members.
A statewide survey by the North Carolina Council of Churches finds many communities hosting union summer services across denominations including Methodists Baptists Presbyterians and more. Results show increased union efforts for community projects such as Bible teaching in schools and recreation programs aided by church groups in Burlington Henderson and other towns.
A day of meditation and prayer was held Tuesday at the Springfield Friends church with High Point Church Women participating. Services occurred morning and afternoon, followed by a lengthy lunch break. Mrs. C. per, president of the council, led participants from various High Point churches in a program themed Come Ye Apart and Rest Awhile. The emphasis focused on prayer and meditation amid global challenges.
Announcement for the second annual Sunday school teachers rally to be held December 6 at the Moravian Civic Church and Salem scene campus. Speaker will be Cha F. Myers of Greensboro. R. Gordon Spaugh, Moravian board president, urges teachers and officers from area Sunday schools to attend. Theme is Christian Witnessing.
The North Carolina Presbyterian synod meeting at Dardison College on October 2 will address the education and placement of Negro clergy. An overture from Granville presbytery urges study of a permanent working link with John C Smith University in Charlotte.
The Saint Dunstan's choristers of St Marys Episcopal Church spent a full day at the city lake pool in a last season outing before fall music. They toured the dining hall lunch served by Mrs Clifton and will resume duties Sunday at 11:00 AM for Holy Communion with Mass of the Quiet Hour and other liturgical works. The railroad note at end mentions U.S. railroads using 1,294,047 miles of telegraph and telephone wires.
Sunday 11 o clock communion service led by Rev Charles White guest minister. Sunday 8 pm worship with guest preacher. Youth Fellowship 7 pm Sunday. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm. Wesleyanne Guild 7 pm Tuesday church supper meeting. Workers Council replaces prayer service with seven o clock covered dish gathering at South Main church.
A Holy Communion service will be held at Saint Mary's Episcopal Church at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning. In the rector's absence Rev. H N Bowne will serve as celebrant.
The First Presbyterian Church named Reverend Paul Tudor Jones will preach September 2 on Know Them Which Labour Among You at 11 am. Youth meet at 5 pm led by Martha Harris MacKenzie on Labor and You with supper afterward. The church choir meets Wednesday at 5 pm. First Methodist presents Call Us To Witness at 11 o'clock led by Rev. Wilson O. Weldon with no evening service. Women's circles meet Monday. board of stewards session Monday at 7:30 pm.
Sun school at 9 45 with Herman Billings as superintendent. Communion service at 11 00. Evening service at 7 45 with Rev Ernest El as guest preacher. all parishioners urged to attend.
The church lists an 11:00 a.m. sermon on When A Man Is Great and a 4:00 p.m. memorial service for Miss Mary Duncan McAnally. No evening service will be held due to the memorial observance.
Pastor Hoy L. Fesperman will preach at 11 oclock Sunday on It Happened at Bethany. Evening service at 730 features Living Without Strain. Choirs perform Seek and Ye Shall Find and We Will. Youth Fellowship meets Sunday 6 30 with Ruth Ruggins leading. Prayer service Wednesday 730. Junior and senior committees host a Monday 630 supper at 823 Montlieu.
At 11 oclock Rev. William B. Penny will deliver the first sermon in a series on The Lord s Prayer with the subject Our Father Which Art in Heaven. Professor T Bennison Allen Jay school principal will speak at the 8 oclock service.
The Fairfield church holds a nine day revival beginning Sunday morning at 9 45 with nightly services at 8 30 led by Rev William B Penny pastor of Fairfield church. Plans emphasize spiritual outreach and good music as the public is invited to attend.
A description explains how soap bubbles and oil on a wet surface appear vividly colored because the film is extremely thin. Light waves interfere as they reflect from the top and bottom surfaces, producing iridescent hues.
New York note from the Federal Council of Churches calls for cooperation among government, churches, employers, and workers to rebuild the postwar world. It outlines a nine point program including full employment, secure living standards, high production, good housing, social insurance, anti discrimination, and peaceful dispute resolution through democratic negotiation. The message stresses the church’s role in shaping policy and warns against neglecting exploited workers in backward areas while urging protection of labor gains.
A gospel singing convention scheduled for Sunday at 2 p m will be held in the Fayetteville Street High School auditorium in Asheboro. Carl Ham of the Guilford County Gospel Singing association will oversee the program with singers from Burlington Winston-Salem Walkertown Thomasville High Point Greensboro Liberty Randleman Worthville and Asheboro participating. The event is open to the public.
Capt. Arthur W. Wermuth famous as the one man army of Bataan has been taken to Mukden after liberation from a Manchurian prison camp. He is credited with killing 116 Japanese and was freed by the humanitarian team at U S forces in China headquarters. A message from his wife in St Clair Shores Michigan was relayed to him.
Commercial quantities of ilmenite a black sand used in paints are being taken from a mountain in the Yadkin river valley near here yielding about 100 tons a day per state ecologist Dr J L Suteckey. Du Pont engineers are surveying river and sound bottoms of eastern North Carolina for the mineral.
The Rev W Wilbur Hutchins resumes preaching at First Baptist with 11 am sermon The Spirit of Christ and 8 pm topic Tomorrows That Never Come Sunday school gathers 945 am under Dr W F Clayton Circle meetings of the Woman's Missionary Society meet at 230 pm with circle 5 in charge Mrs Lloyd Thayer speaker The meeting is presided by Mrs W F Ellis The midweek prayer service and training union meet at 730 pm Wednesday
Reverend J. W. Loy Jr pastor of North Park Baptist will host Evanglistic meetings starting Sunday at 3 PM in a large tent on East Lexington Avenue. Sessions run nightly at 8 PM except Monday with Price band of Kannapolis and other music. Loy comes from Albemarle where he led a pastorate and is a Salisbury native and Catawba College senior.
Doctors describe Buerger’s disease or thromboangiitis obliterans as a vascular disorder linked to tobacco use. Symptoms include leg pain on exertion, cold pale skin, and clots. treatment centers on heat therapy rest and gradual exercise. Heat application and fever therapy may ease circulation with repeated sessions reducing pain.
The piece surveys massive Chinese refugee migration of 50 million inland, relief efforts by Red Cross and Christian agencies, and asks if America can be holier. It quotes Monsignor Ligutti urging honest self reliance and charity, and James Penney criticizing materialism and urging fair dealing and truth in business.
Lutheran historian Dr. O M Norlie notes at least sixteen Martin Luther descendants migrated to the United States between 1828 and 1889. They bore names including Luther Schede Trinkler Avenarius Von der Groeben von Poswik and Bruckner and settled in Minnesota New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan and Wisconsin.
The High Point Ministerial Association will not meet on Labor Day. The meeting is rescheduled for Monday September 10 at 10:00 a m in First Baptist Church. President Dr F L Conrad announced the change.
Between 1690 and 1700 New York conducted a sizable exchange with British East Indian pirates, supplying liquor and arms in return for oriental luxuries.
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