Rev Walter Eastwood to Receive Honorary Degree
The Rev Walter Price Eastwood pastor of Bland Street Methodist church will attend Morris Harvey college commencement in Charleston where the college awards him an honorary Doctor of Divinity. Eastwood, a trustee since, has long served the Holston conference and participated in Methodist merger conferences.
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Walter Price Eastwood
Bland Street Methodist Church
Eastwood
Morris Harvey College
Charleston
and Henry College
Emory
Emory and Henry
Emory University
Atlanta
Wytheville
Holston
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Uniting Conference
Kansas City
West Virginia Conference
Westminster Bible School To Start This June
Plans are underway for the fourteenth annual Westminster Church vacation Bible school opening Monday morning June 10 at 9 o clock. Children aged four to fourteen will enroll and neighborhood children of other denominations are invited. Faculty includes Miss Rachel Peck Miss Catherine Peck Mrs Dana Shires Hattie Tibbs and Lilla Keller with senior and fellowship groups aiding in recreation and hand work. A faculty meeting is set for Tuesday at 3 pm. The school aims to form church ties for youths and deepen their faith in Jesus Christ. Also noted is a carryover sentence about the steel workers' age average, appearing unrelated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Pr Church
Rachel Peck
Catherine Peck
Dana Shires
Hattie Tibbs
Lilla Keller
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Bi Tone Tonic Promoted For Children Health
An old advertisement urges using Bi Tone Tonic to protect children during rapid weather changes. It claims the tonic helps restore health, strengthens limbs, and builds blood as winter approaches.
Church Announcements From Various Local Congregations
Readership invited to multiple services across FOURSQUARE GOSPEL IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHRIST EPISCOPAL Bland Street Methodist and others. Announcements cover Sunday school mornings 9 45 and worship times with sermons and special music. Weekday meetings and church activities planned with leaders named.
Sunday Services and Sermons at Local Churches
St Mary's holds 9 30 morning Sunday school and 8 p m evening service by Rev H V Clary. Holy Trinity Bramwell has 7 30 pm service led by Rev E W Hughes. Christian Science Society in Appalachian Building room 607 offers 11 am service with lesson citing Jeremiah and Ephesians and text by Mary Baker Eddy.
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ST. Mary's
H. V. Clary
Holy Trinity Bramwell
E. W. Hughes
Christian Science Society
Appalachian Building
Mary Baker Eddy
Church Schedule and Broadcast Program Notes
Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with J E Erwin as general superintendent. Morning service at 11 a m broadcast on WHIS features Dr Crowe speaking on Adventure from John 10 3 with choir anthem Lead Kindly Light. Evening service at 7 45 p m features The Lord's Supper An Explanation and anthem Jesus Word of God Incarnate under Charles H Cassell. Young People groups Pioneers 6 p m Seniors 6 45 p m Fellowship 6 45 p m.
Midway Christian Church Services and Schedule
The Midway Christian Church on Bramwell Road invites the public to worship with Rev. D B Gillespie and the Pocahontas pastor Rev R H Bowden. Sunday school 9 45 am Communion 11 am Christian Endeavor 6 30 pm. Evening sermon 7 45 pm. Midweek prayer 7 30 pm. Ada Wort in charge of Endeavor. Women invited to attend.
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Midway Christian Bramwell Road
City
D. B. Gillespie
A. Z. Peters
Christian Endeavor
Ada Wort
Gillespie
C. H. Dennis
College Avenue Baptists Adopts Bluefield College Sermon Plan
Ray C. Tindall leads Sunday school at 9:45 with John B. Pearson as superintendent. The 11 o'clock message is The Tie That Binds. No evening service due to regional baccalaureate at Ramsey auditorium. Training union at 6:30. Wednesday prayer at 7:15. Friday youth meeting at 7:30. Public invited to all services. First Presbyterian details follow.
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College Avenue
Ray C. Tindall
John B. Pearson
Ramsey Auditorium
Bluefield College
Training Union
Church Schedule and Sermon Notes for Week
The service lineup lists morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 7 45 led by Pastor with a communion message and sacrament administration. Gideon Bibles will be presented in memory of W Udy. The June board meeting, missionary circles, and prayer service are scheduled with choir and youth programs announced.
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Christ Episcopal
Tazewell
Duhring
Jennings Wise Hobson
Young Peoples’ Fellowship
Princeton
I. N. Fuqua
Gideon Bibles
W. Udy
Elizabeth Morgan
R. E. Edwards
Board of Stewards
Highland Avenue Church Service and Vacation Bible School
At 1405 Highland Avenue James W Farmer pastor Burn Wornal superintendent Sunday school 945 morning worship 11 Training Union 7 W H Lester director Evening service at Ramsey auditorium Bluefield college commencement Rev R H Bowden Pocahontas to deliver sermon Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 pm Monthly church business meeting Vacation Bible School begins Monday June 3 pastor principal with Mrs Clyde Stephens junior dept Miss Beatrice Repass J L Whittaker and Miss Elizabeth DeBusk beginners dept
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Highland Avenue
James W. Farmer
Burn
Wornal
Training Union
W. H. Lester
Ramsey Auditorium
Bluefield College
R. H. Bowden
Pocahontas
Clyde Stephens
Beatrice Repass
J. L. Whittaker
Elizabeth DeBusk
Be Strong Sermon At First Baptist Fuller
The First Baptist Church on Duhring and Mercer streets led by Pastor T. E. Peters will host morning worship with the topic Be Strong. An evening joint service with city Baptist churches is planned to unite with Bluefield college for the program.
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First Baptist
Grace Methodist Church Bulletin Preview
Grace Methodist on Thomas and Rogers streets announces services with pastor James T Browning. Church school 9 45 a m public worship 11 a m holy communion observed junior league 7 p m intermediate and senior leagues 6 45 p m public worship 7 45 p m sermon God in a Warring World board of stewards meets Monday 7 45 p m in Wesleyan room Bible study Wednesday 7 45 p m Book of Numbers choir practice Friday 7 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist
Thomas and Rogers Streets
James T. Browning
J. H. Hicks
Board of Stewards
Kell Building Changes Owner in Bluefield Sale
The Kell building, a Bluefield landmark, sold for 80000 to Ovider Realty of Ashland Kentucky. Max Steckler president and I Steckler secretary led the purchase. tenants Sherry Cut Rate Drug Store Steckler's Men's Furnishing Shop and Hankla Grocery remain. No structural changes planned.
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Kell
Bluefield
Ovider Realty Company
Ashland
Realty Company
Max Steckler
I. Steckler
Federal
Bland
Sherry Cut-Rate Drug Store
Steckler
Truck Driver Held in Extortion Probe
Logan West Virginia May 31 B S Hayner 36 year old Huntington man is held in an extortion probe after a truck driver complaint. Authorities say the investigation centers on threats made to obtain money or favors. No further details were provided.
Ton truck driver questioned in attempted extortion case
State Police corral Hayner held for questioning after an alleged extortion attempt of 500 from Sam Queen a Aracama merchant. Corporal Tutwiler said Hayner was arrested after a dummy package was planted in a roadside stand washroom by officer guidance with Logan Police Chief Jeff Watts. The package contents were found in Hayner’s possession.
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Sam Queen
Aracama
J. O. Tutwiler
Hayner
Logan
Jeff Watts
Queen
Tutwiler
Hayners
Streetcar Service Approved in Clarksburg Northview
Monongahela West Penn Public Service Co. authorized by the Public Service Commission to continue operating street cars in Northview Clarksburg after residents protested that bus service would be inadequate. Earlier permit allowed bus substitution. Pears were introduced to the west coast by Spanish mission padres.
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Charleston
W. Va
Monongahela
West Penn Public Service Company
Public Service Commission
Northview
Clarksburg
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Westminster Bible School
Foursquare Gospel
Redman’s Hall
Thomas and
Bluefield Avenue
Dan Phay
Golden Phay
Our Redemption
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Washington and Albemarle
C. G. Gunn
Lilla P. Keller
W. L. Alley
Heaven's Mission
Senta
Io O Edison
Herbert Hitt
Virginia Jackson
Virginia Shockley
Satan
Immanuel Lutheran
Mercer Streets
the Friendly Church
Paul L. Roger
Bland Street
A. C. Stowers
James Elmer Brown
Henry A. Fortune, Jr
Malotte
Fred Edwards
Calvary
Ackley
Mr. Brown
Board of Christian Education
Stewards
The
Woman's Missionary Society
Hamilton Hall
First Presbyterian
Tazewell Street
McCulloch
Duhring Streets
William Crowe
Trinity Methodist
Calvary Baptist
Libby
Perera
Zesta Crackers Strietmann Biscuit Co
Vie
Seminole
McCormick’s Brand
Black Eye 21
Rans
Royal Crown Cola Nehi Bottling CO
Pard's Dog Food
Swift and Company
N. B. C. Bran
National Biseut Co
Coca-Cola Bot. Co
Coca-Cola
Kell Building
Bluefield Building
RCL
Val
Clorox
America
Ree St DupRee
Frankfurters
Small Weiners
VEAL
Oleo Ib
Fresh Limas Ib
Lcefield Avenue
Tcefield
WIGGS
Palmolive Eee
Igc
White House
Ufo Sat
Can Org
Sugar Brome
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