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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1940
Page
4
A dated church notices summary lists services across Central Methodist and affiliated congregations. Parish activities include morning worship, communion meditation, Sunday School, prayer meetings, and youth programs such as Boy Scouts. The piece references multiple pastors and churches with times and roles, emphasizing union services and interchurch gatherings.
At Boyce Memorial A R P Church in Baird, AMlaister leads 10:00 AM Sabbath School with J L Motil as General Superintendent. 11:00 AM Morning Worship. Missionary Society led by Mrs J G Patterson at 2:20 PM. Junior Quurteting Union led by Miss Elizabeth Anthony at 2:20 PM. 7:15 PM Intermediate Christian Union led by Miss Martha Frances McGill. 7:15 PM Young Peoples Christian Union led by Miss Geneva Hudspeth. Union Service at Central Methodist Church led by Rev L Boyd Hamm at 8:00 PM. 00 PM Wednesday Mid-Week Prayer Meeting.
Sunday morning worship at 11:00 and Sunday School at 9:40 led by A G Sargeant pastor. Sunday night union service with other churches at the Methodist Church at 7:00 p.m.
Grace Methodist lists Sunday school at 9 46 Frank Green superintendent worship at 11 00 Am Epworth League 6 30 Pm evening service 7 30 Wednesday prayer 7 30 Pm guided by Pastor S W Johnson and church leaders
The notice lists weekly services with preaching times on Wednesday at 1 00 and Sunday at 9 45 and 7 30 pm. It indicates ongoing religious gatherings and regular schedule details for worshippers.
Miss Margaret Ratetree travels home while Rev attends summer school in Greensboro. Catherine Rudisill of Charlotte visits a week. Davis returns to Charlotte after seeing Mrs. C. B. Nelaler. Jimmy Ford back from New York aviation courses. Mrs. J. G. Ford remains hospitalized in Duke Hospital, Durham. Mrs. B P Harris to Savannah after visiting Mrs. Pauly Mauney. Marie Lineberger, Kings Mountain School, noted. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Cooper and daughter Martha Julia visit Bonclarken with Mrs. E. W. Neal who summered there. CE Nessler, Mrs. William Brewer and C. I. Nelaler Jr. visit Blowing Rock and Mayview, Western North Carolina.
Macedonia Baptist Church invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 00 a m daily evening prayer. Saturday evening a song and praise service with a short sermon on Holiness follows.
John L. Gregory pastor leads Park Grace Bible Church with morning worship at 9 45 A M and evening service at 7 00 P M on Sundays A Saturday 7 00 P M evangelical service is also listed for the schedule
W D Lee horticulturalist with North Carolina State College Extension Service says strip cropping reduces erosion. The Soil Conservation Service promotes two types annual and perennial with kudzu and lespedeza used in perennial strips. Hay from annual strips can be turned under for soil improvement, enabling more efficient crops and use on steeper land.
A revival begins Sunday at Patterson Grove with daily morning and evening services and the public invited. Socials at Edna and Audrey Bridges honor the Senior and Intermediate classes, plus gifts and cake. Neely and Burton families visited area residents. August Junior Woman's meeting canceled. corn crop reported excellent in Lenoir County by Farm Agent Swicegood with other crops in good condition.
A feature on economical and efficient cooking by a working wife who handles her own meals. The August 11 issue of The American Weekly magazine distributed with The Baltimore American offers practical tips for busy households.
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