Houck Church Schedules Sermons and Vacation School
Churches Thomas and Green Westen a Houck Church announce worship at 9:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. with a sermon on The Swell Menace of Alcohol ism. Youth group CSDS. Evening worship at 7:45 p.m. sermon on Decision For Christ. Board of Stewards meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. Choir practice Wednesday at 8:15 p.m. Daily Vacation School runs two weeks from 9 to 11 a.m. each weekday for intermediates.
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Thomas and Green Westen
Houck
Youth Bee
CSDS
Christ
Board of Stewards
Rev Simpkins Leads Commencement at High School
The Rev W H Simpkins presides over a commencement event at the high school. The Ebenezer Woman's Society of Christian Service plans a meeting Thursday at 2 PM at Mrs Robert Scott's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Simpkins
Ham High School
Ebenezer Woman's Society of Christian Service
Robert Scott
Paskel Announces Church Anniversary and Services
Do W. Paskel and church schedule morning worship at 1100 with a 9:46 a.m. Sunday school. The fourtieth anniversary of the present building will be observed during the morning service. Choir will sing Put On Th Strength O Zion and Take the Name of ton. Evening service at Cooper church at 7:30. An organ recital for the new organ is planned for Saturday evening June 8 at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Do. W. Paskel
Zion
Roy E. Nolte
Ton
Cooper Church
Bluefield Church Announces Schedule With Adjustments
A N William preacher leads Sunday worship at 11 with the sermon on the Ascension. Sunday school opens at 9 45. No Youth Fellowship or evening service due to Graham High School baccalaureate. Mid-Youth Rally set for Main Street Church Tazewell Friday at 8. Choir rehearsal Friday at 8.
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Bluefield
A. N. William
Graham High School
Main Street Church
Tazewell
Bland Street Church Announces Morning Service and Union Evening Talk
Rev J M Helm will preach at 11 oclock morning service on Danger Ahead at Bland Street Methodist Church. An 8 oclock union evening service with First Christian and First Presbyterian will feature Rev Eugene May of the First Christian church as speaker. Church school 945 am and Youth Fellowship worship 945 am led by Miss Janice Frazier. Vacation Bible school 930 to 1130 am for ages 4 to 14. Weekly meetings and rehearsals are scheduled in Hamilton Hall through Saturday with various groups and times.
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Bland Street
J. M. Helm
D. D
First Christian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Bland Street Methodist Church
Eugene May
Janice Frazier
Workers’ Conference and Board of Christian Education
Hamilton Hall
Hour of
Wingfield Watts
The Friendly Church News and Schedule
Corner of Mercer and Duhring streets hosts Sunday Bible school at 9 45 for all ages. Vacation Bible school opens Monday under Mrs Bill Peery. Confirmation class also at 9 45 Sunday. Morning worship at 11 with seven Testing Times. Vespers at 7 30 features Sheep and Goats sermon. Church council meets after Vespers. Paul L Royer is pastor.
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Mercer and
Duhring Streets
Bill Peery
Paul L. Royer
Union Mission Services With J Emes Speaker
Sunday school at 2 30 in the afternoon. Evening service at 7 45 with J Emes presiding. Prayer meeting scheduled for the day at 7 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Mission
J. Emes
Heaven Prepared for a Prepared People Sermon Reflections
A sermon urges readiness for death and eternal life, citing Paul and Wesley. It frames heaven as a prepared place and earthly life as preparation, contrasting fear of death with faith in victory through Christ. The speaker cites scripture to comfort believers and prompt spiritual preparation.
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Christ
Paul
Lord Jesus Christ
Earth
John Wesley
Worrell Pastor Plans Baccalaureate Attending Graham High
Christian Bluefield Virginia worded notice lists Ernest R Worrell pastor and Sunday school 945 am morning worship 11 am with message The Leader Youth meeting and evening service canceled so members may attend Graham High School baccalaureate. Midweek prayer 8 pm feelers meeting of circles.
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Bluefield
Virginia
Ernest R. Worrell
Graham High School
Bland Street Church Service Schedule Notes
Eugene May, pastor, leads Sunday worship at 11 o clock with the sermon A Path Not Subject To Test. Morning service 9 46. evening Union Service at Bland Street Methodist with First Presbyterian at 8 pm sermon A Higher Value On Worship. Church Board meeting Sunday 2 30 in Bethany hall. Young Day 7 to 7 30 pm prayer time.
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Bland Street
Eugene May
One. Street Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Bland Street Methodist Church
May
Bethany Hall
Young
Sunday sermon on modern necromancy at Appalachian building
Room 607 Appalachian building hosts Sunday school and a 11 sermon titled And And Modern Necromancy Alias Mesmerism And Hypnotism Denounced. The service cites Psalms 73 26 27 and I Samuel 15 22 with a lesson from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. Wednesday 8 o clock meeting invites all. reading room at 307 Bland Street hours 11 to 2 30 daily Monday to Saturday.
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Appalachian Building
Samuel
Mary Baker Eddy
Bland Street
Mary Beker Eddy
Readable Christian Science Literature Catalog Entry
fragment mentions literature available for reading or borrowing within a library or collection. no clear person place or date identified. indicates access to Christian Science texts for public use in a reading room or library setting.
Holy Eucharist planned at Holy Trinity on June 2
A Sunday celebration of the Holy Eucharist is set for June 2 at 11 a m in Holy Trinity church. The service will be led by Reverend Gordon Fischer of the parish.
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Bramwell
Holy Trinity Church
Gordon Fischer
118 South Street Church Service Details
The Rev. W. D. McCraw pastors the church at 118 South Street. Sunday school meets at 9 45 with Mrs W H Ealy as superintendent. Morning worship is at 10 45 and the peoples meeting at 6 37 30 directed by B C Hodges. You are invited to worship with us.
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South Street
W. D. McCraw
W. H. Ealy
Peoples’ Meeting
B. C. Hodges
Kingdon Hall Sets Schedule for Weekend Bible Meetings
Kingdom Hall at 202 Bland Street lists Saturday 6 15 PM sessions and Sunday night tower study. A device ministry course follows a ration ministry meeting with a single seat noted.
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Kingdom Hall
Bland St
Tower
Sorby
Motion Picture Sound Projector Stolen From Graham School
A $400 motion picture sound projector was stolen from Graham High School. Principal T Marcus Gillespie offered a reward for its return or for information leading to recovery. The 16 millimeter Victor model 40 B in a compact case weighs 75 to 80 pounds and was purchased for the school by students and the Parent-Teacher Association.
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Graham High School
T. Marcus Gillespie
Parent
Ex-Service Men Report To Board Four Ordered Bell
Four honorably discharged service men yesterday reported to local board No. 1 Mercer county selective service. They were Thomas Foster William Omas Marley Charles William Taylor and Kenneth Draper Wilae Bland street all of Bluefield.
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Local Board No. 1
Mercer County
Presbyterians Names for Sunday Services in Richmond Area
Charles McChesney a Union Theological Seminary senior will preach at 11 o clock service at First Presbyterian and at Hillcrest same hour. Eugene Maytor of First Christian Church is listed as preacher. A 8 o clock service is noted at Second Street Methodist church.
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First Presbyterian
Charles McChesney
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Virginia
Vane Durin
Hillcrest
Younge
To Street Methodist Church
Eugene Maytor
First Christian Church
D. D. to Preach on The Rings Anthem and Services
D. D. will preach at 11 oclock on the rings anthem Seek Ye The Lord to be sung by the choir. Sun i school 9 45 with classes and teachers. An evening service sponsored by the Men of the Church begins at 7 30 with subjects Ready to Quit or Peters Last Crisis. Westminster Vacation Bible School opens Monday morning June 9 30 to noon for 10 days with trained teachers. All children ages primary to intermediate urged to attend.
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D. D
Orelock
Lord
Suni School
Peter
Westminster
Church Service Schedule at Nazarene Church
Bluefield Avenue at Magnolia Street hosts services led by Pastor L C Miller with Rev Grace Robinson of Meridian Mississippi directing. Sunday worship 9:00 to 11:40 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. sermon plus 7:30 p.m. evening service. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Choir rehearsal Thursday 7:30 p.m. Special music by Miss Robb Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
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Church OF the Nazarene
Bluefield Avenue
Magnolia Street
St Marys Bluefield Weekly Church Services
St Marys Bluefield Va lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m Young Peoples service league at 7 p m Prayer Service at 8 p m led by lay reader J Clark Evans
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ST. Mary’s Bluefield
Young Peoples Service League
J. Clark Evans
Revival Begins at Nemours Church in Bluefield Area
The Union Mission superintendent Rev. Monroe Dodson will lead a two week revival at the Nemours Miscooen church starting at 7:30 each night. Pastor Aden Brown of the church welcomes attendees to the services.
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Monroe Dodson
Union Mission
Bluefield
Miscooen
Nemours
Aden Brown
Articles Missing Following Break-in
A Bluefield police report notes a break-in at O K Furniture, 713 Bland street, found by Officer Roby Brown with the back door ajar about 3 30 a m. A lost billfold belonging to Mrs. John M Brown of 114 Green street contained $38 and papers. Missing items include 2 sheets several cottage sets 12 pillow cases a rayon bedspread and window curtains.
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Bluefield
John M. Brown
Green Street
Roby Brown
O. K. Furniture Company
Bland Street
Seven Men Leave Bluefield for Navy Examinations
Seven men left Bluefield last night to take examinations for enlistment in the U S army at Fort Hayes Ohio. The seven are Noel Levern of Crystal and Robert G Cox of Freeman two veterans Herman Shrader of Bluefield Va Alfred E Rigney of Bramwell William F Goodman of Coalwood and John H Mates of Anderson.
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Bluefield
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Ohio
U. S. Army
Noel Levern
Crystal
Robert G. Cox
Freeman
Herman Shrader
Alfred E. Rigney
Bramwell
William F. Goodman
Coalwood
John H. Mates
Anderson
Hurley Proposes Unusual Campaign Promise
Santa Fe May 31 Maj. Gen. Pellick a Hurley former ambassador to China and Republican U S senate candidate offers a novel pledge. He tells citizens Vote against me so I can stay home play with a rattlesnake and go fish.
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Santa Fe
Pellick A’ Hurley
China
U. S
Youth Drowns When Canoe Capsizes on Allegheny River
In Pittsburgh on May 31 Fry 16 drowned after a canoe capsized in swift river waters. Two other youths in the rented craft reached shore while a third was rescued by an ex sailor who pulled him into a motorboat.
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Pittsburgh
Corwin Fry
Allegheny River
Dedication and revival services at multiple Baptist churches
In Bluefield and neighboring areas a series of church events unfolds. College Avenue Baptist dedicates its building on June 2 with a morning service and note burning, followed by Bible school visits and Training Union programs. East End and Highland Avenue host Sunday schools, mass meetings, and evangelistic services led by Rev. Graham and others, with weekly outings and radio broadcasts.
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Highland Avenue
Herman
Mauch
Lester L. Schwemner
Edance
East End
Graham
Calvary
Pairview Pharmacy
Pastor Sermons and Meetings at Corner South Mercer Street Church
Cecil V. Cook Jr. presides as pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 A M supervised by A Bruce Aker. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon on The Mightiness of Memory. Lord s Supper observed. Baptist Seeing Union gathers 6 30 P M followed by 7 45 P M worship with subject Like A Tree. Deacons meet Monday 7 30 P M in the annex. Monthly business linked to mid week service 7 48 P M Wednesday. Vacation Bible School faculty meeting set for Thursday 2 P M in the annex.
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College Avenue
Jefferson Street
Wendell G. Davis
Training Union
Training Union Council
Mercer and
Duhring
Cecil V. Cook, Jr
A. Bruce Aker
Baptist Seeing Union
Christ Church services and promotions announced
Corner Tazewell and Duhring streets is the church location with Rev. Jennings Wise Hobson as rector. Sunday school at 9 30 a m. worship and Holy Communion at 11 o’clock led by Rev. Griffin E Callahan. Christ Church school promotes on Sunday afternoon at 4. Evening worship and Holy Communion at Princeton at 7 30 p m conducted by Rev. Callahan.
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Tazewell
Duhring Streets
Jennings Wise Hobson
Griffin E. Callahan
Christ Church School
Princeton
Conversion Testimony Highlighted in Bluefield Gospel Service
A Sunday service at Gospel Tabernacle Bluefield Virginia features the Gospel Singers and Clarence Shinault recounting his remarkable conversion. The meeting starts 7 30 p m with a song and praise service. Sunday school convenes at 10 a m followed by the morning sermon and worship at 11 o'clock led by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeal
Gospel Tabernacle
Bluefield
Clarence Shinault
Tabernacle Sunday School
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