fjpk Rufus Morgan
IMinister Os YeaP*
Mpk:. ■
IDt. A. Rufus Morgan of
jdpuhty, N. C., is named North |
XSrolina “Rural Mjpister of’the
jPfchr” to the July issue of Tift*
progressive Farmer magazine.
native-of Macon County, Dr.
Morgan served in a number of
; wlscopal pastorates in North and
> fefeuth Carolina before returning
W his home county in 1940. He
,s*** had charge of from three- to.
** churches there since that and
established several new
:*• lurches, including one on . th4
Cherokee Indian Reservation.
| The newly Honored rural min
, aster has served on the Town and
Jpountry Committee of the North
p Carolina Council of Churches andT
for several years has been a mem
ber of the Southern Advisory
(Committee of the National Coun
cil of Churches.
; This is the ninth year that Ru
ral Minister awards have been
presented in Southern states by
&nory University of Atlanta, Ga.,
and The Progressive Farmer to
preachers who have given out
standing service to farm people.
GUM POND CLUB MEETS
: Gum Pond Home Demonstra
tion Club met in June with Mrs.
Marvin Smith and Mrs. Will
Smith. There were 11 members
present. In the absence of the
president, "Mrs. Louise Wilson, the
Meeting was presided over by
Mrs. Mable Bass, vice president.
The meeting was opened by alf
Singing “Puffer Billies.” During
the business Miss Maidred Mor
ris, home agent, discussed the
tpur of Williamsburg and James
town being planned for the club
Women in the county July 3.
- AfteP the business Miss Morris
tfave a demonstration on the 4
‘‘Utility Room”. She stated that
this is a new idea in houses to-'
day. Anyone planning to build or
remodel should consider including
a utilitv room in their home. - ,
During the social hour Miss
Morris presented each member a |
bib to wear while refreshments f
Were being served stressing the '
fact that June is “Dairy Month.” J
The hostess served ice cream and?
Cookies. ?
ACCIDENT FACTS
1956
* aleigh ~~ -State '
fl of the 1,270 drivers involved
last year’s fatal Tar Healtjgd
accidents “had been
TVenty-one of the 215 pedestrians
filled in the state last year were
joown to have been drinking
jjflor to the accidents which lets
to their doom.
' ’Every man is as Heaven made
him, and sometimes a great deal I
Worse. —Cervantes.
I* JOE THORUD SAYS:
lire your Farm
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■ Hired Man?
fe O fro, but a jury might If you I
r «ret« judged legally responsible
£ & an accident involving an em^
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Sunday School Lesson
MIRIAM. A LEADER IN ISRJLELj
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International Sunday School
Lesson for July 7, 1957.
Memory Selection: “A woman
that feareth the Lord, she shall be
praised.” —Proverbs 31 ;30.
Lesson Text: Numbers 12:1-14.
With this lesson, we begin a se
ries of biographical studies of
Old Testament characters, some
familiar and some not so well
known, who were used by God to
further his divine purposes. In
cidents and characteristics from
the lives of Miriam, Jethro, Caleb,
Gideon, Ruth, Hannah, Jonathan,
Amos, Josiah, Baruch, Ezekiel,
Daniel and Nehemiah will be con
Chowan County Churches
EDENTON BAPTIST
Rev. R. N. Carroll, Pastor
Sunday School at 9:45 A. M.
Morning worship service, 11 A.M
Training Union at 6:15 P. M.
Evening service at 7:30 o’clock.
Mid-week prayer service Wed
nesday at 7:30 P. M. J
Bible study hour Friday at 7:30;
P. M. !
GREAT HOPE BAPTIST
Rev. Henry V. Napier, Pastor
Sunday School 10 A. M.
Morning worship secojd and
fourth Sundays 11 o’clock.
Evening worship first and fourth
Sundays at 8 o’clock.
Prayer service Wednesihy 8 P.M.
ROCKY HOCK BAPTIST
Rev. B. L.-Raines, Pastor
Sunday School Sunday morning
at 10 o’clock.
Morning worship 11 o’clock.
Training Union 7 P. M.
Evening worship at 8 o’clock.
EDENTON PRESBYTERIAN
Rev. James MacKen'zie, Pastor
Sunday School Sunday morning
at 10 o’clock.
Morning worship at 11 o’clock.
Senior High Fellowship Tuesday
night at 8 o’clock.
Mid-week prayer service Wed
nesday at'B P. M.
Pioneer Fellowship Thursday at
8 P. M.
:j L: FIRST CHRISTIAN ,
Rev; E. C.. Alexander, Pastor
Sunday,Soho# at 10 ALiMi
Morning worship ill i oVloek.
Y|Hhg People’s tnpeting at; 6 »30
jfijSLi&igr
Wednesday evening service at
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Stout .fpr aduUsi ylittG Sundays.
dWindri'y"
Uoriieaaiona„Saturdays
aiftlWlb 1 Sundays.
CENTER HILL BAPTIST
Rev. Henry V. Napier, Pastor
Morning worship 11 o’clock first
and third Sundays.
Sunday School 10 A. M.
B. T. U. 7 P. M.
Evening worship 8 o’clock sec
ond and fourth Sundays.
Prayer service Thursday 8 P. M.
CENTER HILL METHODIST
Rev. P. M. Porter, Pastor
Preaching services every first
and third Sundays at 11 A. M.
MACEDONIA BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. L. C. Chandler, Pastor
Sunday School 10 A. M.i
Preaching every Sunday morning
at 11 o’clock and every Sunday
night at 7:30 o’clock.
Prayer meeting Wednesday nigh
at 7:30 o’clock.
WARWICK BAPTIST
Rev. Lee A. Phillips, Pastor
Sunday School 10 A. M.
Preaching service 11 "A. M.
BTU, 7 P. M.
Preaching service 8 P. M.
Prayer service Thursday nights
at 8 ’clock.
CHURCH OF GOD
Rev. Mitchell Edwards, Pastor
Sunday School 10 A. M.
Preaching service 11 A. M.
WPE, Sunday 7 P. M.
Evening worship 7:30 o’clock.
SAINT PAUL’S EPISCOPAL
CHURCH
.Rev. George B. Holmes, Rector
8:00 A. M.—Holy Communion.
9:00 A. M.—Church School.
10:00 A. M.—Morning Worship.
BALLARD’S BRIDGE BAPTIST
Rev. Lamar Sentell, Pastor
Sunday School Sunday morning
at 10 o’clock.
Preaching services at 11 A. M.
and 8 P. M.
Prayer meeting Wednesday night
at 8 o’clock.
ASSEMBLY OF GOD
Rev. and Mrs. Ottis Denton, Pastors
Gems of Devotion Broadcast
Sunday at 9 A. M.
Sunday School, 9:45 A. M.
Morning worship, 11 o’clock.
Children’s Church, 6:30 P. M.
C. A. sendee, 6:45 P. M.
Evangelistic service, 7:451*. M.
Wednesday prayer meeting, 7:45
P.M.
JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES
R. P. Long,
Congregation Servant
Bible study, 3:00 o’clock Sunday
afternoons at Kingdom Kail.
BiMe study Wednesday nights at
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THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON. NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, JULY 4. 1957.
sidered.
’We Jjegin our study with Mir
iam, the sister of Moses and Aar
on. The first we hear of Miriam
is when she is a sipall girl. Due
to the multiplication of the He
brews in Israel, the Pharoah of
Egypt feared that they might be
come so great in number as to
overwhelm his throne, so he or
dered that all male children be
| destroyed at birth.
The mother of Miriam had just
: given birth to a beautiful baby
boy, whom she had named Moses.
Not wanting him slain, the mo
ther conceived of an ingenious
plan to keep the baby hidden. She
made a little water-proof cradle,
placed in the high reeds at the
edge of the river, and assigned the
Continued on Page 4—Section 2
EDENTON METHODIST
Rev. J. Earl Richardson, Pastor
Church School Sunday morning
at 9:45 o’clock.
Preaching service Sunday morn
ing at 11 o’clock.
ST. ANN’S CATHOLIC
Father Frances Smith, Pastor
Masses at 8 and 11 A. M.
Mass at base 9:15 A. M.
Daily mass at 7 A. M.
Confessions Saturday nights from
7 to 8 o’clock.
EVANS METHODIST CHURCH
Rev. P. M. Porter, Pastor
Preaching services every first
and third Sundays at 9:30 A. M.
YEOPIM BAPTIST 4
Sunday School Sunday morning
at 10 o’clock.
Preaching services every first
and third Sunday morning at 11
o 'clock.
COLORED CHURCHES
PROVIDENCE BAPTIST
Rev. C. C. Boone, Pastor
Sunday School 9:45 A. M.
Morning service,ll o’c.ock.
Evening service 7:86 o’clock.
Prayer meeting Wednesday night
at 7:30 o’clock.
Young people’s and senior choir
practice Friday nights at 8 o’clock.
Men’s Bible Class meets Monday
night at 8 o’clock.
ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST
EPISCOPAL
j Rev. Charles M. Johnson, Vicar',
| Fftstf. Sunday 11 A.i M, Holy
jCommunion and sermon.
Second Sunday 9 A. M. Holy
jCommunion.
i Third Sunday 9 A»M. Holy Com
munion. i
i Fpurth Sunday 11 A. M. morr
jng prayer and sermon.
Sunday School each Sunday at
a p. m. . . ,
CMURCR OB’ GOT) ;ifc CHRIST
Elder J. A. SaWyar, Pastor
Every second and fourth Sunday
Pastor’s Day.
Every first and third Sunday
Church Day.
Sunday School 11 A. M. to 1
P. M.
Prayer and Bible Band Tuesday
night at 8 o’clock.
Wednesday night choir practice
at 7:30 o’clock.
Thursday night choir practice at
7:30 o’clock.
Friday night Paator’s Aid Soci
ety at 8 o’clock.
Saturday night young people’*
Bible quiz and recreation.
WARREN GROVE BAPTIST
Rev. J. E. Tillett, Pastor
Sunday School 10 A. M.
Preaching service 11:30 A. M.
every second and fourth Sunday.
Women’s Educational and Mis
sion Union meets every fourth
Sunday after the morning service.
WELCH’S CHAPEL BAPTIST
Rev. W. H. Davis, Pastor
Sunday School 10 A. M.
Preaching service first Sunday
at 11:30 A. M.
ST. JOHN BAPTIST
Sunday School 10 A. M.
Services every first and third
Sundays at 12 A. M.
PINEY GROVE A. M. E. Z.
Rev. M. H. Ebron, Pastor
UNION GROVE A. M. E. Z.
Rev. J. E. Gordon, Pastor
RYAN GROVE BAPTIST
Rev. M. A. Riddick, Pas tot
GALE STREET BAPTIST
Sunday School 10 A. M.
Services every second and fourth
Sunday at 11 A. M.
Prayer meeting Thursday even
ing at 8 o’clock.
ST. LUKE CHRISTIAN
Rev. Kelly Goldman, Pastor
JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES
Elder J- C. Hall, Pastor
CENTER HILL BAPTIST
Rev. H. C. Saunders, Pis tor
WHITE OAK CHAPEL BAPTIST
Rev. R. M. McNair, Pastor
,s KADESH A. M. E. Z.
Rev. M. C. Jones, Pastor
PLEASANT GROVE A. M. E. Z.
.' Rev. G. L. Scott, Pastor
Sunday School 10 A. M.; morn
ing worship service 11 o’clock.
Choir rehearsal Wednesday night
it 8 o’clock.
CANAAN TEMPLE A. M. E. Z.
Rev. H. J. Couser, Pastor
HAWKINS CHAPEL A. M. E, Z.
Rev. M. H. Ebron, Pastor
LOCUST GftOVE A.M.E. Z. ;
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and thanksgiving. Here you mingle with people who are I h Should 0,, °^ S Mmc reason '' I I
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HOME OF FINE FURNITURE
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