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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1950

Page

11

City Churches Corner Washington Street and College Avenue

The Rev A A Angle pastor and William Hostetter superintendent lead services at the City Churches. Church school 945 morning worship 1100 with sermon Why Bother About Religion. Evening service 730. Activities include Canandaigua Subdistrict council meeting and installation of officers, Girl Scouts, Brownie Troop, midweek prayer, and choir rehearsals.

Washington Street College Avenue A. A. Angle William Hostetter Canandagua

Beaver Avenue Church Services Schedule and Camp Notice

Corner Thomas and Rogers streets hosts J B F Yoak Jr minister with church school at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 00 am. The pastor speaks on When Life Caves In. Evening service at 7 30 pm with Some Things Which Should Not Pass. Midweek prayer at 7 15 pm and choir practices follow. Grace Girls camp at Camp Joy June 26 July 1. girls to meet at church Monday 10 am. arrange carpool via the church.

Thomas and Rogers Streets J. B. F. Yoak, Jr D. D Grace Camp Joy

College Avenue Baptist Church Weekly Schedule Update

The College Avenue Baptist Church outlines Sunday school at 9 45 with K O Pierce and 9 30 at Northside for E E Stone. Morning worship at 11 features Dr J M Dawson. BTU at 6 30 with M Dawson. evening services at 7 45. Weekday activities include youth supper Thursday 6 15 and prayer services.

College Avenue

Week Schedule for Church Activities and Meetings

Glenn W Stewart D D and Judge F Morton Wagner lead church events with a 9 45 a m Sunday school followed by 10 45 organ meditation by James Elmer Brown and 11 o clock morning worship broadcast on WKOY Sermon by Reverend R H Daugherty senior MYF picnic at Billy Wassum s 1320 College Avenue Intermediates supper at church Union service 7 30 p m at First Presbyterian Monday Senior Assembly at Wesleyan College Girl Scouts meet 9 30 a m Sub District council and meeting at Trinity Methodist Tuesday Brownie Scouts meet 4 00 p m Wednesday midweek service 7 30 p m Thursday choir rehearsal 7 30 p m

Duhling Street Cecil V. Cook, Jr Northside Workers Fellowship Glenn W. Stewart D. D F. Morton Wagner James Elmer Brown WKOY R. H. Daugherty Billy Wassum's College Avenue First Presbyterian Church Wesleyan College Buckhannon Hamilton Hall Trinity Methodist Church Trinity

A. J. Young Sermon at Bluefield Princeton Church

The Bluefield Princeton road church holds Sunday services with A. J. Young as minister. Church school starts at 9 45 a m with Virgil Shields as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon titled To Busy To Live. Youth groups meet at 6 30 p m and a midweek prayer service is Wednesday with choir rehearsal at 7 45 p m.

Bluefield Princeton Road A. J. Young Virgil Shields

Carr Memorial Methodist Service Plans in Glenwood Park

The Glenwood Park church announces A. J. Young as minister. Church school at 10 a m with Garnett Wagner as superintendent. Fellowship groups meet at 6 30 p m followed by evening worship and a sermon titled Peace As A River. Choir rehearsal Tuesday at 7 30 p m.

Carr Memorial Methodist Glenwood Park A. J. Young Garnett Wagner

Porters Sermon Series Opens in Sunday Services

Bluefield Va P E Goodman superintendent announces church schedule with Rev William H Porter Jr delivering a message Someone Worth Knowing at 11 00 and continuing Portraits of Jesus No 2 Christ of Crisis at 8 00 Youth Fellowship 7 15 Youth choirs rehearse midweek prayer Wednesday 7 45 and choirs on other evenings.

Bluefield P. E. Goodman William H. Porter, Jr

Bluewell Methodist Church Weekly Schedule

W D Hicks presides preaching at 10 a.m. Sunday school led by Garvis Walker at 11 a.m. MYF at 6 15 p.m. Mid week prayer Thursday 7 30 p.m. Board of stewards meets Tuesday at 7 30 p.m.

Bluewell Methodist W. D. Hicks Garvis Walker Board of Stewards

Church Schedules and Services At Local Congregations

The Rev Ira Conley of Sandlick oversees church school at 10 with Cloyd Lynch as superintendent and 11 oclock worship followed by a sermon. MYF meets 6 30 with prayer at 7 30 Thursday. New Hope hosts Conley speaking at 10 and school at 11 with Troy Parsell superintendent. MYF at 6 30. prayer Wednesday at 7 30. Rock church school 10 under Dewy Lacy MYF 6 30. prayer and Bible study Tuesday at 5 30. New Salem church school 10 30 Cyril Dove superintendent. prayer meeting at 7 30. MYF Thursday.

Ira Conley Sandlick Cloyd Lynch MYF New Hope Conley Troy Parsell Rock Dewy Lacy New Salem Cyril Dove

Presbyterian Church at Washinton and Albermarle Street

The Rev. Craig H Patterson leads Sunday worship at 11:00 with the theme Yoke Bearing. Children’s sermon is Watch Spring. Sunday school at 9:45 led by W L Alley. Vesper broadcast on WHIS 6 to 6:30 p.m. text Old Things are Gone. Youth groups meet after supper in the recreation room. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:45 by Elder W J Berry. Junior camp opens. Pioneers camp June 26 to July 1.

Washington Albermarle Street Craig Houston Patterson D.C L. Alley WHIS Patterson

First Presbyterian Church Services and Youth Delegates

The First Presbyterian on Tazewell Street hosts morning worship by Rev. Gordon on The Will of God broadcast on WHIS. A 27 member junior high group will be commissioned as Pioneer conference delegates to Camp Beckwith June 25 to July 1. Evening union service led by Rev. Eugene May features A Soul On Our Hands. Supper and Vesper activities follow with Pioneer and Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m.

First Presbyterian Tazewell Street Princeton Avenue Howard H. Gordon Herbert Light Gordon WHIS Camp Beckwith First Presbyterian Church Eugene May Pioneer Dal Ramage Hillcrest Chapel Pleasant Ridge Chapel

Graham Presbyterian Church Notice in Bluefield Va

The Graham Presbyterian in Bluefield Virginia lists services led by Rev F H Daniel with Sunday school at 9 45 am ship service at 11 am on church topic Characteristics of the Church midweek prayer Thursday 745 pm Sunday evening worship Pocahontas church 730 pm Rev Daniel. Wesley Chapel church school at 10 am led by John Wheeler with revival at 8 pm

Graham Presbyterian Wesley Chapel John Wheeler

Bramwell Methodist Church Weekly Schedule At Bramwell

I E Steyer is minister French Edmonds superintendent Church school is at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 a m Sermon by the pastor Youth Fellowship at 6 p m Evening worship at 7 30 p m Sermon by the pastor Choir practice Tuesday 7 30 p m Midweek prayer service Wednesday 7 30 p m at the church

Bramwell I . E. Steyer French Edmonds

Music In City Churches Thy Wilt Keep Him in Perfect Peace

In First Baptist church morning worship the chancel choir will sing Thou Wilt Keep Him in Perfect Peace by Oleg Speaks. Mrs. M G Williams organist plays Vox Angelica prelude and Romance offertory. Evening trio includes Miss Mattie Carroll and Mr and Mrs D M Carroll Jr singing More Love to Thee.

Oleg Speaks First Baptist Church M. G. Williams Henrich Wieniawski Mattie Carroll D. M. Carroll, Jr Doane Williams Hewitt Mendelssohn

Church Music Program At Several Local Churches

Morning worship at Bland Street Methodist features Now Thank We All Our God arranged by Carl F Mueller with Walk in the Light soloed by Mrs Clayton Stanley and Miss Betty Lou Ward. Henry Fortune will sing The Lord Reigneth. organ meditations include Adagio in A flat Mendelssohn and Andante in G by Hesse. Evening services plan Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee and Glorious Things of Thee are Spoken. At First Presbyterian, Prelude in F Kaepple and Good Friend For Jesus Sake Forbear lead to Holy Lord God Anthem. College Avenue Baptist lists A Morning Song London derry Air and I Know with Bill Edwards. Steal Away as special music. Susie Udy prelude Thou But Near Bach. Udy offertory A Rose Tree Hath Arisen Brahms. postlude in G Major Bach. Music directed by Charles H Cassell. Mrs Lowish at organ morning service.

Bland Street Methodist Church Carl F. Mueller Greatorex Clayton Stanley Betty Lou Ward Henry Fortune Frank la Forge Mendelssohn Thomas J. Filas First Presbyterian Church F. Kaepple Good Friend Jesus Beethoven Lord God Noble Cane Demorest Wienberger Richer Charles H. Cassell Susie Udy Bach

Westminster Service to Feature Keystone Organist

Bobby Dye of Keystone to play at 11 oclock service at Westminster Presbyterian in Miss Evans absence. He will perform Lord Jesus Walking on the Sea Weinberger Hosanna Ave Maria and Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones with Conrad Crow singing a solo. Vesper service at 6 oclock will be broadcast over WHIS Henry Fortune directs choir and sings a solo.

Bobby Dye Keystone Westminster Presbyterian Church Miss Evans Lord Jesus Weinberger

Roanoke LDS dedication to be led by Apostle Benson

The Roanoke Utah chapel dedication is set for the afternoon session on Sunday June 25 with Apostle Ezra Taft Benson of Salt Lake City presiding. The Virginia West district conference follows on Sunday July 2 in Bluefield with Mission President J Robert Price expected to preside. All local meetings occur at the LDS chapel 137 Preston Street.

Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints Mutual Roanoke Ezra Taft Benson Salt Lake City Utah Virginia West District Bluefield J. Robert Price LDS Chapel Preston Street

Pentecostal Holiness Revival Services

Cherry street at Stadium Drive hosts services led by pastor W B Underwood Sunday School at 945 am R E Bailey superintendent Preaching at 1100 am by visiting evangelist PHYS at 630 pm Rev J W Berry of Falcon NC to close revival at 730 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday at 730 pm

Pentecostal Cherry Street Stadium Drive W. B. Underwood

First Church of Christ Scientist Bluefield Notes

Services held at St. Marys Episcopal Church Bluefield Virginia with Sunday school and morning lesson at 11 o clock on Christian Science subject. Wednesday 8 pm meeting. Reading room at 141 Bland Street hours 11 am to 2 30 pm daily Monday through Saturday.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Bluefield West Virginia St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Bland Street Mangel Mary Baker Eddy

Adventist Seventh Day Church Notice

Vineyard street George C Mowry pastor Mrs James Stott director of music Sabbath school 9 30 Mrs R E Kesting superintendent Preaching at 11 Pray Bo Wednesday evening at

Adventist Seventh Day

Christian Church Seeks Congregation with Busy Week

The Christian church at 601 Bland Street Eugene invites members and visitors to a full schedule. Morning worship at 11:00 features the sermon The Master Hath Need. Evening service 7:30 is a union service with First Presbyterian. Chi Rho meets 5:30, Young People 6:15, Boy Scouts Tuesday 7:00, choir and vesper rehearsals scheduled through the week.

Bland Street Eugene May C. O. Warren So- We-Wa First Presbyterian Church Chi Rho

Graham Christian Church Service List in Bluefield VA

Graham Christian in Bluefield Virginia schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Edsel F Pugh with Paul H Shawver as superintendent Morning worship at 11 o clock featuring a sermon Some thing Old Something New CYF meeting at 630 p m in Friendship Hall and an election of officers Evening service at 730 p m with the sermon Not Far From the Kingdom

Graham Christian Bluefield Edsel F. Pugh Paul H. Shawver CYF Friendship Hall The Kingdom

Bible Church Service Schedule and Attending Plan

Bible school starts at 10 a.m. C E Godsey superintendent. Communion at 11 a.m. Junior and Senior C E at 6 30 p.m. Midweek prayer Tuesday 7 45 with place to be announced. Members meet at the Gap at 7 15 to attend Ceres Baptist church in a body Sunday at 7 45.

Bible School

Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdome Hall Meetings 2024 Schedule

Bland street hosts Jehovah's Witnesses meetings at Kingdome Hall in 2024 with Watchtower study Sundays at 8 p.m. Bible study Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Service meeting and theocratic ministry school Fridays at 8 p.m.

Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall Bland Street

Church of God Service Times at Bluefield Virginia

The Church of God on North College Avenue Bluefield Virginia lists Sunday school at 10am with Arnold Shrewsbury as superintendent. Morning worship at 11am Evangelistic service at 730pm led by Pastor C M Roseman. Midweek prayer Wednesday Junior YPE Saturday 630pm Senior YPE 7pm.

Church OF God North

Church Bulletin: Mortensen Leads Sunday Services

The Church of the Nazarene presents Rev. Robert E Mortensen as minister with Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Walter Tabor. Morning worship at 10 45 a m, youth service at 6 30 p m, evening service at 7 30 p m, and midweek prayer Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Church OF the Nazarene Robert E. Mortensen Walter Tabor

St Mary's Episcopal Sunday Schedule In Bluefield

The Bluefield Virginia St Marys Episcopal Church lists Sunday school at 9 30 with W E Osborne superintendent and an Evening service at 730 led by Rev Frank Rowley.

ST. Mary’s Episcopal Bluefield W. E. Osborne Frank Rowley

Union Mission schedule at Princeton avenue

M R Dodson superintendent announces Sunday school at 2 45 p m and Sunday night service at 7 45 o’clock. Cottage prayer meetings Monday Tuesday and Saturday jail service Wednesday prayer in chapel Thursday 745 p m and prayer at Holbrook Mission West Graham Friday 745 p m

Union Mission Princeton Avenue M. R. Dodson Holbrook Mission West Graham

Highland Avenue church services and broadcasts schedule

The Highland Avenue church lists activities led by Pastor H H Mauch including Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 Training Union at 7 00 and an evening evangelistic service at 8 00 A midweek prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 8 00 Children s Crusade meets in the lower auditorium East End Sunday school meets at East End school house at 10 00 Morning worship at 11 00 with Ray Linthicum bringing the message The evening service is at Mrs John Brown s 114 Green Street Radio broadcasts include Station WKOY weekdays 645 and Station WHIS Sundays 800 9 45 Saturday 9 45

Highland Avenue H. H. Mauch Training Union Children’s Crusade East End Ray Linthicum John Brown Green Street WKOY WHIS

Humphreys Sr Baptist Church Weekly Schedule

O. R. Humphreys Jr. pastor. Sunday school at 9 45 a m with Mrs Lily B Yost superintendent. Services at 11 a m and 730 p m each Sunday. BTU at 7 p m. Midweek prayer service Wednesday 730 p m. Vacation Bible school until June 30.

O. R. Humphreys, Jr Lily B. Yost

Church Schedule for J. Taylor Stinson Minister

J Taylor Stinson serves as minister with Sunday school at 10 a m led by superintendent J J Williams. Preaching at 11 a m BTU at 7 p m and Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m.

J. Taylor Stinson J. Williams

Sunday Services Led by W L Shockley and Rev Guy Saunders

Sunday school at 19 a m with superintendent W L Shockley. BTU at 7 p m. Preaching at 7 45 p m by the Rev Guy Saunders. Revival services continue each evening through Wednesday.

J. Taylor Stinson

Life of St Paul film series at local church

At the corner of Tazewell and Duhring streets Rev. Frank Rowley rector. Services at 8:00 a.m. Holy communion and 9:30 a.m. Church school. Third showing of Life of St. Paul series. 11:00 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon.

Tazewell Duhring Streets Frank Rowley St. Paul

Evangelistic Meeting Opens with Morning Service

Services begin at 10 00 with Jo Bailey as superintendent Communion and preaching at 11 00 on the subject The Need of the Churches of Christ Senior C E at 7 30 followed by preaching Evangelistic meeting begins Monday night.

Jo Bailey Churches of Christ C.E

First Church of God Weekly Schedule

The Rev. H. Clay Dunaway leads services with Sunday school at 9 45 led by Mrs. W H Ealy. Morning worship at 11. Young People at 6 30. Evening service at 7 30. Prayer service and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30. Choir practice Thursday at 7 30 directed by B C Hodges.

First Church OF God H. Clay Dunaway W. H. Ealy Young Peoples Meeting B. C. Hodges

Lions Deny Sponsoring Pocahontas Youth Center Drive

Pocahontas Lions club says it had no part in recent drives for a local youth center. President Carl H. Magrill explained solicitors have listed the Lions as sponsors.

Lions Deny Pocahontas

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