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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1949
Page
2
Newman Campbell cites Psalms 15 and 24 to urge temperance self control and fair conduct. He links postwar lawlessness to moral decline and calls for teaching children honesty and righteous behavior to align with God’s blessings.
A religious reflection citing Psalm verses on truth, charity, and upright living. It emphasizes avoiding gossip, honoring those who fear the Lord, and rejecting usury and harm to the innocent. The piece cites the earth belonging to the Lord and urges readers to seek God's will through humble trust and righteous conduct.
A crowded notices page lists Sunday School times and worship hours for multiple churches. Allen Jay Baptist led by Watkins, First Baptist Norty Plain Street, Jewel Baptist near Rawley farm, Pisgah Baptist at Worth and Wingate, Mt Calvary on Kearns and Richland, Glenola Baptist at Asheboro, West End Baptist at Ennis and Redding, Lexington Avenue Baptist on Woodrow Robbins, Sun View Baptist on Friends old playground road, Friendly Baptist on New Street, Hilliard Memorial Baptist, North Main Street Baptist, Green Street Bat at Green Street and Man Avenue, with varied services, BTU, training union, and midweek prayers.
Rev. W. Parker is pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 led by L Bean superintendent Morning worship at 11 BTU at 6 30 Daisy Shaw reader Evening worship at 7 30 Wednesday night prayer service at 7 30
Reverend George Richman leads Conrad Memorial Baptist with Church School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7. Mid week prayer meets Wednesday. Pilot View on Thomasville and High Point Road lists Rev RK L Kizer pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7 30 and Wednesday prayer service at 7 30.
Rev L J Rainey presides at Trinity Baptist with Sunday School at 9 45 led by J W Thomas superintendent. Morning worship at 11 o clock, evening service at 7, and midweek service Wednesday at 7.
Archdale Baptist led by Rev J W Alien calls Sunday School at 10 a m with morning worship at 11 a m Prayer service follows weekly on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
The article recounts Pete the pig's 36th birthday celebrations across the U S to raise funds for leprosy relief. It notes the Mission and figures like Dr Donald F Ebright being named director of World Service-All Protestant relief and rehabilitation for India. It also describes the World Council of Churches call for religious freedom and social justice. The Belgian Congo leprosy colony at Ngelu K Ongenongeno is highlighted as a true community run by patients with buildings and farms.
After months teaching in North China behind the communist lines a missionary writes to the Board of Missions of the Methodist Church. He says if visitors came they would hardly notice any change as bells ring and students and faculty hurry to classes with the usual books and routines.
Pine Grove Baptist lists Kev Frank McDaniel as pastor with Sunday School at 10:00 led by R A Pickard and morning worship at 11:00. Training Union at 6:30. mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7:30. all services open to public. Temple Baptist of Saker Town lists Rev C F Johnson as pastor with Sunday School at 9:45 led by R Whidge. prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7:30. preaching services on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 11:00 and 7:30 p.m.
Woodlawn Baptist located two and a half miles on Winston Salem road. Rev. A B Asbill is pastor. Sunday school at 9 45 with M E Turner as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 o clock. Evening service at 7 30. Midweek prayer service on Wednesday at 7 30.
Sunday school every Sunday at 0 45. Morning worship on the second and fourth Sundays at 11. BTU each Sunday evening at 6 30. Evening service at 7 30 each Sunday night. Mid week prayer meeting each Wednesday at 7 30. C Bane superintendent. Rev O E Hampton pastor.
Central Christian at Corner Jones and Locke street lists J. D. Boyd as pastor with Bible School at 10 a.m. Sam Snipes serves as superintendent. Morning worship begins at 11 with an evening service at 7 30.
Wes Green and Tryon streets host Congregational Christian Church led by Rev Joe Earp successor. Morning worship at 11 a m with church school at 9 45 a m. Woodell conducts evening worship at 7 30 p m.
Bethel Temple announces weekly schedule with Rev. GC My leading services. Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 Young people meet at 6 30 evening worship at 7 30 Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 cottage prayer Thursday 7 30 Prayer and Praise Friday 7 30.
The Christian Science Church at 194g North Main Street High Point lists Sunday services at 11 o'clock with Sunday school for all ages, Wednesday evening testimonies at 8, and a reading room open Wednesdays and Fridays from 4 to 6 for reading and borrowing The public is invited to attend and use the facility.
The Rev. Robert J. MacMillan presides at Sunday Masses 9 and 11 a.m. Saturday Mass and Novena devotions honor the Immaculate Heart of Mary at 9 a.m. Confessions offered Saturday 5 to 8:30 p.m. and 7:30 to 8 p.m. at 500 Montheu Ave.
Rev Lucille Brady leads morning worship at 9 45 with Karen School on English Street. Crusaders meet at 6 for evening service, 7 30 prayer meeting on Wednesday.
The Church of Christ located at North Hamilton and East State hosts Bible School at 9:45 and Morning Worship at 11 on Sept 11 with W H Lewis, plus evening worship at 8. A Christian Endeavor meeting at 7 and an audren's hour adult study precede. Weekday activities include Boy Scout meeting at 7:30 Monday and Mid Week Bible study at 8 Wednesday led by W E MacGilvrey.
A dense parish page lists multiple Church of God and Church of Living God congregations in Oak Ridge area including Oak Ridge Church of the Living God near J. P. Rawley farm, Church of God on East Commerce Street, and Macedonia, Levinuer Memorial, and Cloverdale town churches with respective Sunday School at 9:45 a m and worship times, plus midweek prayer services and youth activities led by named pastors and superintendents.
Ep sc Marys Episcopal Church on North Viala Street at Parriss offers Holy Communion at 9 30 am Sunday School and Bible class at 11 am Morning service at 11 am for children under seven, 6 pm evening service with meditation by the rector at 7 30 pm Young People's service follows Common Sunday School opens at 9 30 am with Fred M Metcalfe as superintendent
Friends 4KCHDALE FRIENDS Clifton C Pearson minister Sunday School 10 4 Albion English superintendent ship 6 30 Choir practice Wednesday 8. DEEP RIVER seven miles north of High Point on highway 68 Albert D Newlin minister 10 a m Bible School Reynolds Neave superintendent 11 a m Meeting for Worship and 7 p m Young People's Meeting
D Virgil Pike ministers the meeting with Leslie Gurney as Sunday School superintendent Sunday School begins at 9 45 A M worship at 10 40 A M and 7 P M Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 P M
Cecil Dr Haworth hosts Bible School at 9 45 morning worship 11 00 and evening worship 6 30 Youth Junior Fellow ship 6 30 Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 30 Fun and Fellow ship Friday 7 30 at South Main and Commerce Central district church listings
Springfield Friends announce Milton H Hadley minister with Bible School 9 45 John Purcell superintendent Morning worship 11 00 Youth Fellowship 6 30 Prayer Study Meeting Wednesday 7 30
Reverend Donald B. Irvin leads the Willow Brook street Gospel Tabernacle with Church School at 9:45, Ray Wagner as superintendent. Morning worship at 11, Young People's hour at 6:30, and Evening worship at 7:30.
Holiness first Pentecostal Church on Highland Avenue lists Rev F A Dail as pastor. Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Mitchell Davis. Sunday preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. PHYS meets 6 15 p m. Midweek prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday 7 30 p m.
First Pilgrim Holiness at 12 South Hamilton street lists Rev. J. A Grout as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 with John Lain as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 a m Evening Worship at 7 30 Story hour at 6 30 and a Wednesday prayer service there is no further details.
The notice invites p. m. Youth Fellowship to meet Friday night at 7 00 PM. No further details available in the readable text.
North Main and Richardson Street Methodist churches list pastors and services. Main Street Methodist shows O VY Kester as superintendent with 11 am worship and 6 30 pm youth fellowship. Calvary Methodist led by Rev T L Rayle with 10 am Sunday School and 11 am worship and 7 30 pm evening service.
Archdale Methodist Church lists 9:45 church school with Joel Williams as general superintendent and 7 p.m. worship led by Fred L. Setzer. Youth Fellowship at 6:45 p.m. and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 p.m.
Lebanon Methodist on North Main at State lists Rev. D. D. Broome as pastor. Church School at 9:45 with Dale Montgomery superintendent. Morning worship follows, evening service at 7:30, and young people meet at 6:30.
Pastor P. J. Dixon leads Sunday School at 10 a.m. with R. E. Bundy as superintendent. Morning worship follows at 11 a.m.
Reverend Robert Laughlin leads Sunday School at 9 45. Superintendent Sterman Billings presides morning worship at 11. Choir rehearsal at 6 00. Evening worship at 7 30. Drive extension mentioned.
Ward Street Methodist led by Rev M and Ervin with Sunday School at 4 45 and morning worship at 11. Youth Fellowship at 6. Evening worship at 7. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7. Peoples Methodist on West Albertson road led by Rev E M Dellinger with Church School at 9 45. Morning worship at 11. Young Peoples at 7 30. Evening worship at 7 30. Oakdale Methodist James Town with Wade R Bustle as pastor and Miss Mozeile Wagoner as superintendent. Sunday School at 10. Morning worship at 11. Youth Fellowship at 6. Evening worship at 7. Oak View Methodist led by Rev N J Oliver with Sunday School at 9 45 under Superintendent W T Kearns. Morning services at 11. Evening service at 7.
Grace Lutheran at 808 Centennial Avenue lists Sunday School at 9 45 and morning service at 11 00 Pastor Fred Rockett leads the congregation Walther League meets Monday at 730 p m
Emmanuel Lutheran on North Main at Howell lists worship at 11:00 a.m. Sunday with Sunday School at 9:45 and Luther League at 7:00 p.m. Ernest W. Ridenhour is the supply pastor for the services.
Church notices from 209 East Commerce Street show Elder Wilfred Lawrence as branch president. Sunday school is held morning and evening worship scheduled at 7 pm with Nazarene affiliation nearby.
Calvary Church of the Nazarene on Prospect Street lists Rev Clay J. Childress as pastor with Sunday School at 9 45 and morning worship at 11 as well as evening service at 130 and youth programs. First Church of the Nazarene at 1217 East Green Street shows C Brown as pastor with services at 10 for Sunday School 11 for worship and 7 30 in the evening plus youth prayer at 6 45. Archdale Church of the Nazarene notes a morning worship hour at 11 with Pastor D H Patton.
First Presbyterian holds church school at 9 45 with Noble Praigg superintendent Morning Worship at 11 00 led by Paul Tudor Jones minister Youth Fellowship meets at 7 00 followed by supper at 6 00.
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church at North Main Street invites worship led by Rev Paul Hardin Jr with Randell M Avett as assistant minister. Church school starts 9 45 with Harry Bell as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 is announced.
Rev. P. Sherrill pastors the Highland Methodist Church with Sunday School at 9 45 led by superintendent C N Jarrett. Morning worship is at 11 and a evening service follows.
At Langdon's Monthieu Avenue near Five Points Rev Don A Payne leads services with church school at 9 45 led by W B Deik. Evening worship at 7 30 MYF at 6 45 prayer meeting Wednesday 8 pm.
Mangum and Lake streets lists Rev H Kolick as pastor. Church School at 9 45 with Walter Voncannon as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 Evening worship at 7 30 Youth Fellowship at 6 15 and a mid week service at 7 30.
Reformed Church Rev. Carl A. Grimm pastor. Sunday School at 9 45. Morning worship 11. Youth Fellowship 6 30 p m.
Hayworth Wesleyan led by Rev J Pauli Hill offers church school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 with WPYS 6 15 am. Mickory Chapel Wesleyan under Rev E Isenhour has Sunday School at 4 00 am and morning worship 10 45 with WYPS 6 30 pm. Ennis Street Wesleyan under Rev Reynolds lists Sunday School at 9 45 with Melvin Potts as superintendent.
Crestwood Presbyterian Church with Rev Murphey C Wilds as pastor lists church school at 9 45 a m with H C Simmons as superintendent morning worship at 11 00 a m and Youth Fellowship at 6 15 p m on Sunday evening
Randolph Presbyterian Church invites worship with Rev Murphey C. Wids as pastor The Church School gathers at 9 30 a m The evening service in Warren is at 7 30 p m on Sunday
High Point churches list weekly activities September 18 1949 including First Presbyterian Crestwood and Randolph Presbyterians Lebanon Methodist Central and Tends First Baptist First Methodist and Christian Science services. Topics include Christian education worship nursery youth programs and special speakers.
Morning worship begins at 11 with a sermon by Pastor WYPS at 6 30 pm at Ales Memorial Wesleyan in Jamestown led by Rev M Gardner. Providence Wesleyan on Reid Road near Allen Jay School conducts morning worship at 11 led by Rev T Brown with Sunday School at 10 am under Vance McNabb. WYPS president Miss Juanita Ingram presides over evening service at 7 15 pm. prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Church School at 9 19 am and 11 am services noted.
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