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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1949
Page
2
Sunday morning Sunday school held near Curve Bridge with an early service and a young people session in the afternoon. Evening preaching by the pastor follows at 8:00 PM with a Wednesday midweek prayer service at 7:30 PM.
Pruntytown Methodist Church announces weekly and Sunday services. Pastor Loy C. Matthews leads worship with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 6:45 p.m. Worship services on the first Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and the third Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Fellowship follows.
The Andrews Methodist Church lists a Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and public worship at 11:00 a.m. with Miss Eleanor McElroy speaking on "Are YOU God's Answer?" Nursery for infants, 6:45 p.m. Junior Children's Week, 8 p.m. Prayer meeting and Bible study. Weekly meetings include Official Board on first Tuesday and Woman's Society on third Tuesday at 8 p.m.
The listing shows multiple churches including Lost Run Free Methodist Church with Pastor Rev. Lee M. Shaffer offering church school at 9:30 a.m., morning worship at 1:00 p.m., and evening worship at 7:00 p.m. Evangelistic services occur morning and evening on country roads near Beech Street and McGraw Avenue area with other pastors noted for their congregations.
Rev J C Gould chaplain leads morning worship at 9 15 with visitors welcome. Pastor K Roof preaches at 10 45 on the Unjust Steward. Sunday school at 9 30. Women's Missionary Society meets at 8 pm Friday at the church.
Sunday schedule lists 10:00 a.m. Bible school and 11:00 a.m. worship sermon by the pastor. Mrs. Ruth Knotts referenced in the notice. Services held at Parkview Nazareny church with details partially garbled in the OCR.
St. Johns Corner at St. John and Boyd Streets with Pastor L. G. Robinson. Church School at 9:30 a.m. led by Alma Shingleton. 10:30 a.m. public worship with Holy Communion. Tuesday 6:00 p.m. Methodist Youth Fellowship.
St Matthias Episcopal Church under Rector Rev George E Manson offers 9 30 Sunday School and 11 morning prayer and sermon at West Main Street location. Blueville Church of Christ announces 1949 45 Bible Classes at 0:45 and 7 30 Sermon Communion, with evening service at 8 00 and 0 Bible Study. Introduction invites all to attend and study together.
Harmony Grove Baptist Church at 10700 outlines Sunday school at 9 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Regular services occur on odd and fourth Sundays with evening activities. Tuesday features senior rehearsal at 7 p.m. Thursday hosts junior choir rehearsal followed by Bible study.
In Morgantown road Haymond Methodist led by Pastor David Ingram with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 10:45 a.m. morning worship 7:30 p.m. evangelistic service Rev Cal Ferguson of Fairmont to speak at the welcome event. Church school at 10:00 a.m. with Ed Marquess superintendent. Youth meeting at 7:30 p.m. Choir rehearsal at 1:30 p.m. Beech Street address listed.
Sunday school at 9 a.m. led by Mrs Wilkinson is canceled for August. Brotherhood meets monthly on the second Tuesday with the next gathering on September 13. No meetings in July and August due to vacation and heat. First Ma Tees meets monthly at 7 p.m. Senior Choir rehearsal from 7:15 p.m.
The church schedules a homecoming day with 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m morning gospel message What is Our Need by the pastor 12 noon basket dinner 2 30 p m worship and Sunday school at Wendel 7 p m junior and primary Christian Endeavor 1 p m youth fellowship 8 p m evening worship Monday high school choir rehearsal 8 p m Wednesday midweek worship and Bible study Epistle James 4 bring your Bible choir rehearsal after service
Beulah Baptist Church led by Pastor L Whitener lists 9 45 Sunday school 10 45 worship and 7 30 worship services. Warren Methodist under Melvin Washington offers 9 30 church school 11 00 morning worship and sermon with no evening service. L J Twitty is General Superintendent. Bible study and mid week prayer Wednesday 7 30. Junior choir Thursday 8 00. Senior choir Friday 8 00.
The Friendly Church on the hill top led by Pastor Stanley F Hauser offers Bible school at 9:30 a.m. with A D Camp as superintendent, a class for young married couples, morning worship at 10:30, Brethren Youth Fellowship at 1:00 p.m., and evening worship at 8:00 p.m. Midweek Prayer and Bible study follow Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m.
Christian Science service at 10 30 a m centers on the subject Soul with the golden text from Isaiah 57 15. The high and holy One who inhabits eternity is thanked for dwelling with the contrite and humble to revive spirit and heart.
St Pauls Methodist Church on Thayer Street announces church school at 9 30 a m led by Lynn Faulkner with the topic Darkness and Light. Evening program at 7 p m Youth Fellowship at 8 p m Midweek service on Wednesday.
St Augustine Catholic Church lists Sunday masses at 5 50 and 0 00 am with evening service at 7 30 pm led by Pastor Rev M J Hannon. The notice provides service times and the church leadership.
Webster Fellowship Mission EV led by Pastor Lena Saffel lists Sunday school at 10 30 a m and evening worship at 7 30 p m. A prayer meeting is held Friday at 7 30 p m.
The essay discusses national festival songs tied to deliverance and praise. It highlights Psalms 105 107 as thanksgiving hymns, notes the Hallel's division during Passover, and recalls Jesus’s Passover framing as a memorial for his blood. It mentions old rabbis views on deliverance from Egypt the Red Sea law giving resurrection and the Messiah’s lot.
Oak Grove Baptist Church led by Minister M. M. Malcolm offers Sunday school at 40:00 a.m. and worship services on the fourth Sundays monthly at 11:00 a.m. A second Sunday monthly worship is held at 7:30 p.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ Berryburg holds services at the Little School House No. 2. Bible study at 0:45, worship service at 10:30 p.m. Evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday includes Bible study.
First Baptist Church led by Rev. Warner T. Gifford with 9 30 a m Sunday school supervised by Walter H Wolfe 10 30 a m morning worship with guest pastor Rev Gilbert Moore 6 30 p m Baptist Youth Fel 4 30 p m Evening gospel service Gospel Crusaders male quartet to perform music and testimony 7 30 p m Fellowship service with Mrs Eva Poling in rehearsal notes
The passage reflects on Psalm 105 106 113 118 as calls to praise and thanksgiving and notes their use at festival times in temple settings during Passover Pentecost and Tabernacles It discusses Israel's journey to Egypt and blessing themes and aims to teach children the happiness promised to believers in the Christian life through these psalms.
Mrs. Della Knabenshue Bible teacher invites all nationalities to worship at 624 Gay Street. Sunday services at 7 45 p m and all day services each Saturday. Bring your Bibles and join the church.
A compiled list of worship times and church activities across Blueville and surrounding churches. Includes Bville Methodist services at 9:30 church school 15pm youth meeting 8 pm worship and various FridayThursday schedules led by Captain Lynn Wiseman Mrs Myrtle Wagner Mrs Harry Shaw and others. Flemington Rev Williams Nicholson Baxter Nester and Simpson Church items with prayer services choir practices and M YF meetings.
A church listing at 131 East Main Street shows 3 30 preaching followed by worship and an 8 00 pm session titled Thursday Bible Study for all ages. The fragment preserves the event sequence and location for the local notice.
Rose Hill Mrs. Ethel Rutherford leads public worship at Rose Hill Methodist Church on the first and third Sunday evenings at 8 00 p m all in attendance urged to join in worship and prayer services for the community and church members
Morning worship at 9 30 a m church school at 10 15 a m Mrs C F Hall superintendent Morning worship at 10 45 a m no evening service until September George Coulson to lead service and Chancel Choir rehearsal on Thursday at 7 15 p m note on West Main and Main Streets parish phone 1078 church address 4 Church Street Parsonage service details included.
Second Baptist Church announces Rev T. with PEOPLES as assistant pastor at 9:30 Sunday school and Henry Kidd at 11:30 preaching. On the 2nd and 4th Sundays all are cordially invited to attend the services.
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