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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1953
Page
2
HAL BOYLE recounts Junior facing kindergarten with fear and pride. He endures first day, makes a friend Elsie, invents a future as sweethearts, packs a bag to elope, and learns lessons from his parents about growing up and education.
The doctor explains hypertension has multiple causes with essential hypertension lacking a single origin. Treatments include low salt diets, rice diets, tissue extracts, and sympathectomy, useful for some patients but not all. malignant hypertension requires prompt, aggressive action.
A federal court ruling allows A P Tureaud Jr to enroll as a freshman at Virginia Tech and Virginia attorney general opinion clears Irving Linwood Peddrew to enroll at Louisiana State University. These are first undergraduate admissions of Black students at white southern state colleges.
Washington reports H. Freeman Matthews, deputy undersecretary of state and career foreign service officer, has been named for ambassador to the Netherlands. If approved by the Dutch government, he would succeed Selden Chapin. Eisenhower may also consider Spin for Panama. Matthews, 54, from Baltimore, entered service in 1924 and heads the Office of European Affairs.
Bob Jenkins nine years old was shot after he threw dirt on a trash fire behind his apartment building to stop it spreading. A live bullet in the dirt exploded, striking him in the head.
Arthur H. Hayes vice president and dean at Trinity College, Hartford, collects oddly named Connecticut communities as a hobby. Notable bets include Gadpouch, Lull, Moose Meadow, Nod, Obtuse, Pigtail Corners, Puddlietown and Wallep.
The Post Office Department will charge a 10-cent fee for cashing short term Postal Savings Certificates within 30 days of issue. Envelope prices rise starting Monday with standard quality up by 1.26 per thousand and extra quality by 1.76 per thousand. return address envelopes increase by 2.82 and 3.32 per thousand respectively. Postmaster General Arthur E. Summerfield says the charges encourage savings use and offset deposit costs.
Oklahoma City police say a 26 year old forgery suspect passed a $15 check at a department store to buy a hat and received change. He returned to get a refund and was taken to city jail by detectives.
Judge Johnson J. Hayes of Wilkesboro will address the Hedrick Bible Class at 10 a m on Sunday at the First Evangelical and Reformed Church. The talk, marking Hayes as a prominent local citizen and federal judge, will be broadcast on WHPE from 10 to 10 30 a m.
The report notes showers and cooler air expected from the Rockies to the East Coast while the Far West stays mild. Michigan and the northern Great Lakes saw early showers, with thundershowers in eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania. A Canadian cold surge hit northern Minnesota and central Wisconsin, signaling more cooling for the weekend. Western states remained hot with near 100 degree readings in Pendleton Oregon Boise Idaho and Fresno California. Eastern Oregon readings neared date records. southeastern areas stayed fair and mild.
RALEIGH Ben FE Douglas head of the Department of Conservation and Development seeks full division status for the Travel Bureau within the C&D Organization. He will urge the C&D Board to establish a separate tourist bureau on par with seven other divisions with Fred Whitaker continuing as head.
The church lists a 9 45 a m church school at 11 a m morning worship with a minister sermon titled A Man who Prayed for wee oe Evening events include 5 p m senior and pioneer fellowship Monday Women of the Church meet at 11 a m executive board luncheon at noon Circle 11 led by Mrs C M Allred 809 Arbordale at 8 p m Circle 14 led by Mrs George White 909 Denny at 8 p m Supper Circles at 6 30 p m at the church Wednesday 9 10 a m morning prayer hour 7 50 p m Diaconate meeting.
The Rev Josip Benyamin a native of Persia will speak at both services Sunday. He studied for the ministry in America and preached in Persia and Russia for 10 years. Fled during World War I, now an American citizen living in Arlington Virginia. Morning subject Christ and Islam Reform and evening My Life and Experience in Persia and Russia.
Crestwood and Randolph Presbyterian churches announce Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m at Randolph and 7 30 p m evening worship at Crestwood a brief church notice noting worship times and locations.
Sunday schedule lists Holy Communion at 8 a.m. 9:30 a.m. Church School and Bible class 11 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon by Right Rev Robert E Gribbin retired bishop of Western North Carolina. Y P S L will not meet until first Sunday in October. Monday vestry meeting at 7:30 p.m. in church and 8 p.m. first meeting of Woman's Auxiliary with meditation in church.
Evangelical church in Allen Town Pa schedules a full week of activities. Rev Lloyd Sandt from Greensburg will headline Sunday vesper services while Dr Roch of Greensburg leads Monday officer supper and Thursday men’s Brotherhood supper.
Sunday activities include Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m Training Union at 630 p m and Evening worship at 730 p m A special ordination service for deacons will be held Rev T L Sasser missionary of the association will speak
The church lists Bible School at 9:45 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. A sermon titled Make Disciples. Youth meeting at 6:30 p.m. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. A missionary program is planned. Wednesday service at 7:30 p.m. How of Power event noted.
Alfred Letournet rode an American made bicycle to a one mile record in 33.05 seconds, achieving a pace of 108.92 miles per hour. The feat marks the world speed record on a four wheel bicycle.
Sunday school at 9:45 a.m with nursery for all services. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. sermon The Church Victorious. Baptist Training Union 6:30 p.m. evening worship 7:30 p.m. sermon Awake. Monday 7:30 p.m. meeting for officers and Sunday School team. Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Bible class 7:30 p.m. mid week prayer service with junior and intermediate music.
Sunday offers 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. worship with the minister’s topic Are We Chameleon Christians The Faith of Our Fathers service is at 7 30 p m at Albion Millis Stadium Monday features a 12 30 p m Auxiliary luncheon 6 p m Alice Paige White class at the Shelter and a 6 30 p m family picnic for the Elizabeth Fry class at the Whitlows 1011 Asheboro St Wednesday includes 5 45 p m Ministry and Counsel and 6 30 p m a monthly meeting supper
Church announces Sunday events including 9 45 a m school 11 a m sermon I Will Build My Church nursery for preschoolers and 6 p m MYF meeting with new officers installed Wednesday 8 30 p m mid week chapel hour on WMFR.
Evangelist M L Garrett of Panama City Florida will end the revival with the second chapter of his life story during the Sunday School hour.
Sunday hours include Sunday School at 9:45 and morning worship with a sermon. Weekday events cover W M S dinners, circle meetings, Boy Scouts and R A groups, prayer meetings, and youth activities with weekends hosting a fishery and a reorganization for Cub Scouts. Readings at 513 Chestnut Street and City Lake noted.
Morning worship at 11 a.m. Training Union at 6 30 p m Evening worship at 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m
Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning worship at 10 45 a m with pastor sermon The Light of God Evening service at 7 30 p m sermon The Deficit in the Afflictions of Christ Wednesday 7 30 p m Bible study and prayer meeting Fellow activities at 6 30 p m
Sunday events include a 9:45 am sermon on Our Christian Responsibilities in Education. The Monthly Meeting Committee on Education sponsors morning and evening gatherings with talks on Education at Springfield Friends in North Carolina Education and Present Day Problems and Opportunities in Education by speakers Martha Haworth Barbara Butts Valeria Mendenhall and Louise Honeycutt. Monday brings Springfield Men's Club at Swicepoo's Barbecue and an Evening circle of the United Society of Friends Women at Dovie Hayworth's home. Wednesday features a 7 pm monthly meeting for business in the chapel.
Sunday schedule lists Church School at 9 45 am and Morning worship at 11 am with a sermon titled Leftovers for God. A 4 pm Youth Fellowship outdoor vesper and wiener roast will be held at Thomasville City Park. Week events include circle meetings Monday at 6 30 pm and a Wesleyan Service Guild supper in Wesley Hall and more at 207 Hillcrest Dr.
Morning worship at 11 a.m. features the minister's subject Grace All Sufficient. Evening events include 6:30 p.m. children and youth gatherings, 7:30 p.m. evangelistic hour titled Gods and its Reception with praise service.
Sunday activities include morning worship at 10 55 broadcast on WNOS with Rev Yosip Benyamin and evening service on WHPE FM with Rev Mr Benjamin. Daily circles Scouts prayer season and church visitation are listed with times and hosts.
The lesson-sermon for next Sunday centers on Substance with Golden Text from Psalms 119 and Bible passages stressing eternal unseen things. Services at 319 Main St occur Sunday 11 am and Wednesday 8 pm, with Sunday School at 9:15 am. Reading room and lending library open Wednesdays and Fridays 3-5 pm.
Sunday events include 9 45 a m church service 6 30 p m Luther Leagues and 8 p m Faith of Our Fathers service at High Point College stadium. Tuesday offers Cherub Choir at 3 p m and Carol Choir at 3 30 p m. Wednesday lists Ladies Night at Brother at 6 30 p m. Thursday features Senior Choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m.
Sunday services listed including Communion at 9 30 a m Sunday School at 9 45 a m and a 11 a m sermon by the Rev Wa Gowan Shelton of Duke Divinity School An MYF choir practice at 5 30 p m followed by supper and ams and a 7 30 p m Faith of Our Fathers service at college stadium
The High Point Ministerial Association gathers Monday at 10 30 a m in the YMCA main auditorium. A S Arnold of Greensboro world traveler and Bible lecturer will speak and present an exhibit on the Holy.
Radio listings for WHPE AM and FM show Shady Green Pastures at 6 30 p m Saturday and The Christian Brotherhood Hour Sunday 8 30 a m with Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship 10 45 a m and a sermon Climbing Up and Looking Back Homecoming and anniversary Sunday at the church. Evening youth fellowship Monday 9 30 p m and a busy week of prayer meetings Bible study sanctuary choir practice and church visitation plus work on the new parsonage Friday through Saturday.
Sunday includes Bible School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 with the Lord s Supper and a sermon by the Rev John W Frye The evening service at 6 30 features sermon The Church is Still the Christ Revival services run nightly 7 45 p m from Sept 13 to 20 with plans for youth fellowship activities.
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