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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1936

Page

2

First United Brethren Church Service Schedule

The First United Brethren Church led by Pastor Lois R Luzader offers 9 30 Sunday school with J W Martin Frank Luzader Oren Cole and Elizabeth Hoffman as superintendents 10 30 morning worship themed The Christian Idea of Success No evening service due to pastor’s absence Tuesday 8 00 pm King’s Daughters Bible class Wednesday 7 30 pm prayer service Bible study and choir rehearsal Thursday 8 00 pm Woman’s Missionary Association meeting at Mrs C E Rau’s home All are invited to attend

Woman's Missionary Association C. E. Rau

Flower Day at Parkview Nazarene Week Schedule

Reverend W G Jones leads Parkview Church of the Nazarene with 9 30 Sabbath school under G N Walters, Flower Day aims to bless the sick with two to three hundred flower varieties. Morning worship at 11 with Evangelist Kier, 7 00 Young People, 8 00 Evening worship. Cottage prayer Tuesday 8 00 and mid week prayer Thursday 8 00 public welcome. Revival spirit year round invites large congregations and visitors.

G. N.walters Evangelist Kier

St Augustine's Catholic Church Services Schedule

St Augustine's Catholic Church presents Mass at 7:00 and 10:00 with a 1:30 evening service. Rev. M. Hannon is the pastor guiding worship.

St. Augustine’s, Catholic Church Hannon

Radio Schedules and Orchestra Lineup Across Ten Stations

A dense listing of radio programs and musical ensembles across stations KDKA WAVE WCPO NBC WGN WLS WSM WJZ WMB M. The schedule includes performances by Connie Gates Jerry Sears Patti Chapin Heines Grenadiers Son s of the Pioneers Natl Barn Dance and many orchestras with times from 6:15 PM through midnight detailing hosts conductors and vocal groups.

CBS al Roth KDKA King's Connie's Connie Gates Jerry Sears WCPO WKRC WMMN Transradio Patti Chapin NBC Heinie Grenadiers KMOX WLAC Church of Christ Don Ferdi WGN WSM Carl Ravanna WLS Prairie Ramblers Patsy Montana Valvano && Cortez Hank Herb WLW Chico Rubinoff C. Geis Roy Anderson Columbia Workshop Meredith Wilson Goldman Delmore Brothers Ralph Emerson W8m Bruna Castagna && Orch WBBM Grant Park Don McNeill Wcpo—Dance Orchestra New York Philharmonic Wlacg Church of Hollywood Hilltop Harmonizers the Chateau Smith Ballew Vistor Young’s Orches Henry Burr Verne, Lee and Mary Hoosier Hot Shots Novelodians Sally Foster Lula Belle Arkie Uncle Ezra Maple City Four Joe Kelly Professor Quiz Stasia Smiling Jack Missouri Mountaineers WCKY Dave Macon WGY Joe Sanders Shaw Bob Crosby Wjz—Dance WHAS Honey Wilds Fruit Jar Drinkers Horace Heidt Russ Morgan WJZ al Donahue Crook Bros Deford Bailey Melody Manor Law Hal Kemp WWVA Nat'l Bam Geo. Glyot Eddy Duchin Jan Garber Ace Brigade Benny Goodman Orch Henry King Bernie Cummins Orchestr Sid Harkreader Belmore Brothers Robert Lunn Deford Batley

First Baptist Church Service Schedule Announced

The church lists 9 30 Church School with G. H Preston as superintendent, 10 30 Worship featuring the pastor’s morning sermon, 7 00 Pioneer and Senior B Y P in the evening, and no 8 o clock service. The pastor urges attendance at afternoon and evening assembly services. Union association meets Tuesday and Wednesday at the church, Thursday Brotherhood meeting.

Preston Union Association Brotherhood

St Pauls Lutheran Church Service Schedule

St Pauls Lutheran Church invites worshipers to attend Sunday school at 9:15 led by William H Shafferman with a song service by the orchestra, 10:30 morning worship on the meditation theme Living With Yourself, and a 7:00 Luther Teague meeting with no vespers. all are welcome.

Wm. H. Shafferman Luther Teague

Beech Street Church Offers Weekly Services and Events

The Abnernacle of God invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 led by A M Kna benshue with Nellie Collums as assistant. Sunday preaching at 10 30. Evening services at 6 45 and 7 45. Tuesday 8 00 Cottage prayer meeting Thursday 7 45 prayer meeting. You are welcome to the friendly little church on Beech Street.

A. B. Knabenshue Nellie Collums Christ Ambassadors Beech Street

First Presbyterian Church Service and Choir Schedule

The church advertises a 9:30 church school led by Mrs. Earl Wilkinson with A. A. Miller as assistant, a sermon by the pastor from the text Out of the abundance of the heart, followed by a 7:30 choir rehearsal with the hymn T was glad when they said unto me let us go into the house of the.

A.M Earl ‘Wilkinson A. A . Miller

St. Pauls Church Announces Sunday School and Meetings

St Pauls Methodist Episcopal lists 9 30 a m Sunday School with Arne Leonard as general superintendent and Merle Bailey as assistant. Blanch Bailey heads primary department and Mrs H H Crooks will speak. No evening service. Monday 7 00 junior choir rehearsal directed by Mrs Leonard. Wednesday 7 30 prayer meeting and Bible study.

Arne Leonard Merle Bailey Blanch Bailey H. H. Crooks Leonard

West Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church Schedule

West Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church lists Pastor Robert Parks and Sunday school superintendent A M Lee Evans. Morning worship at 10:30. Epworth League at 6:30. Evening worship at 1:30.

West Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church A.M J. Lee Evans Epworth

First M E South Sunday school and Jones Endeavor

First M E church lists Sunday school at 9 30 with J E Keen as superintendent. Jones Christian Endeavor at 7 00. Preaching first Sunday evening and third Sunday morning each month. Pruntytown M P Church announces 10 00 Sunday school with Joe Keen as superintendent. Preaching 1st Sunday night at 8 00 and 3rd Sunday afternoon at 2 30. We welcome all to attend these services.

Christian Endeavor Joe Keener

Blueville Church of Christ Services Schedule

The Blueville Church of Christ invites all to a weekly worship pattern with 9:30 Bible study for all ages, 11:30 Communion, and 7:30 evening service for those unable to attend morning worship. Bible study and prayer meet Wednesday at 7:30 with song.

Methodist Protestant Church Weekly Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 with Mrs Rose Nicola as superintendent Junior endeavor at 6 00 Senior endeavor at 7 00 Prayer meeting at 8 00 Wednesday night There will be no preaching service on Sunday nights until September 1st

Rose Nicola

Sowing and Reaping in Galatians Exposition

A concise lesson on Galatians chapters one through six outlining gospel demands. It stresses charity toward the tempted, helpfulness to the burdened, support of preaching, and the law of sowing and reaping linking actions to outcomes in spiritual life.

Paul Christ Lord Jesus Christ

First Church of Christ Invites Public to Worship

The First Church of Christ invites worship with 9 30 Bible school led by Fred White assisted by R H Bunner and Mara W A Harrison. primary and intermediate departments led by Mrs R H Bunner with John Bunner secretary and Howard Rob inson assistant. 10 30 Communion offered. attendance requested.

A.M Bible School Fred White R. H. Bunner Mara W. A. Harrison John Bunner Howard Robinson Mabel White

St Matthias Episcopal Church Services and Sunday School

St Matthias Episcopal Church invites attendance with Rector Rev A J Torrey presiding. Sunday school meets at 10:00 and every Sunday John W Von Briesen serves as superintendent. Church services are held the second and fourth Sundays at 11:00 a.m.

A. J. Torrey John W. von Briesen

Beulah Baptist Church Sunday Schedule Listed

Beulah Baptist Church timetable shows 9:45 Sunday school led by superintendent Omar Lambert with assistant Hazel Zinn Bartlett. 1:00 Morning worship. 6:30 B Y P U with president Edward Whitescarver. 7:30 Evening service.

A.M Omar Lambert Hazel Zinn Bartlett B. Y

Shaw Chapel Mission Services Invite Visit

Shaw Chapel M E announces Sabbath school at 10 30 led by superintendent M Heaton a 7 30 song service and an 8 00 preaching service. On Wednesday at 7 30 there is a mid week service inviting all to visit the little church.

Heaton Supe-Intendent

Firemen Split Prizes at Cumberland Valley Meet in Charleston

Thousands lined the two mile parade route while bands competed for prize money in Keyser Ridgeley and Charles Town events. A downtown fire after the parade caused $1500 damage as fire apparatus fought the blaze near the B and O freight station. Lee Lamp of Winchester was elected president of the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association.

Romney Charles Town Keyser American Legion Ridgeley Band Charleston W. Va C. L. Reininger W- Va C. F. Pridinger B. and O West Virginia Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association Lee Lamp Winchester C. V. Association

George Newcomb to Preach at Blueville Church

Mr. George Newcomb, superintendent, will lead an 8:00 pm preaching service at Blueville. The event invites local residents to attend and reflects the church’s evening dispatch.

Salvation Army Citadel meeting and services schedule

Cap t and Mrs B James Short announce street meeting Saturday at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 10 30 a m with Mrs Myrtle Wagner superintendent Morning service at 11 30 a m 6 15 Young People's Legion led by Walter Poole Open air gathering at 7 and salvation service in the citadel at 1 45

B. James Short Myrtle Wagner Young People’s Legion Walter Poole Salvation Service The Citadel

First Brethren Church Service Schedule

Sunday 9:30 Sunday school led by A. R. Van dergrift superintendent. At 1:00 Christian endeavor. Wednesday 7:30 prayer meeting and choir practice. All who do not worship elsewhere are invited to attend any or all services.

A. R. Vandergrift Christian Endeavor

Pruntytown Church Announces Sunday Schedule

Pruntytown M E Church led by Ronald Knotts superintendent holds 10:00 school and 1:20 preaching services by the pastor on the third Sunday. A cordial welcome is extended to all who will worship with us.

Ronald Knotts

Haymond M. E. Church Sunday School Session Details

The Haymond M. E. Church invites attendees to Sunday school at 9 30 with Arthur Poe as superintendent. This brief entry notes the time and leadership for the church program.

Arthur Poe

Sermon at Second Baptist Church by Rev William Miller

A 8:10 sermon at Second Baptist Church features Rev William Miller, a prominent preacher from northern West Virginia. The address invites attendees to hear his message and notes his standing among regional clergy.

Wm. Miller West Virginia

Warren M E Church Service Schedule and Staff

Warren M E Church at 315 Thayer Street lists Pastor Edward G. Carroll. Church School at 9 30 led by superintendent L J Twitty with A Miles as assistant. Worship service at 11 00. Prayer service Wednesday at 8 00 p m.

Edward G. Carroll Thayer Street L. J. ‘Twitty A. Miles

Land Oversight Delayed to Inspire Church Youth

Federal land officials paused proclamation of U S soil occupation to allow church followers time. Agnew urged delay until inspiration is provided to uplift children and teach them truth.

United States Agnew

Miss Turner Quits as Penitentiary Secretary

In Moundsville on August 15, Warden C F McClintic announced the resignation of Miss Bess Turner who has served as financial secretary for 13 years. He said Miss Mary Rapp of Renick will succeed Miss Turner in the role.

Moundsville C. F. McClintic State Penitentiary Bess Turner Mary Rapp Renick Turner

For Immediate Sale Frank M Price Property at Fetterman

Immediate sale offered for the western half of lot 155 in Fetterman, Taylor County West Virginia. Property known as Frank M Price property, request bids promptly via J A Harrell Receiver at Belington First National Bank.

Fetterman Grafton Taylor County W. Va Frank M. Price J. A. Harrell Pirst National Bank Belington W Ae

Notice of Debt Responsibility Denial

Notice states I will not be responsible for debts contracted by anyone other than myself. Frank Drso signed this waiver on August 15, 1938.

Frank Drso

Tragic Collision Kills 22 Near Louisville Crossing

A wrecked truck derailment ignited a fire 15 miles east of Louisville. Joseph Richot organized rescue crews with police and train staff, pulling many from the flames. Dr. Thomas Caron, coroner, opened an inquiry and set up a temporary morgue at Richot's garage. The victims had returned from a debate in St Justin between L J Thisdel and Paul Caron.

Joseph Richot Three Rivers Hospital Louisville Thomas Caron Richot St. Justin L. J. Thisdel Paul Caron Union National

Agnew Describes Ancient Writings on North American Land Claims

Agnew asserts land claims citing "Jehovah, the Great Spirit" and cites Roosevelt and the General Land Office with two counties involved. He spoke of "Our ancient religious writings" describing a kingdom on earth, the land of Shalam in North America, to newspapermen.

Agnew Roosevelt General Land Office Earth Shalam North Guatama North America

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First United Brethren Church Church of the Nazarene Parkview W. G. Jones Henry Hornsbuckle Geo. Goebel WSAI Duke Messner Curt Poulton Missouri Mountaineers HKMOX Lane Thompson Eddie House King's Jesters Binkley Bros Curt Poulton Malcolm Tate Barry Rapp RCA Bry NLD Benu Central Press Association First Baptist Church James E. Fidler St. Paul’s Lutheran Church E. F. K. Roof Pastor God ‘Abernacle Ethel Huber First Presbyterian Church Frank J. Tufvander St. Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church Robert Orson Phillips Rerbert Parks M. E South Okey Summers Pastor J. E. Keener Wester M. E. Church Blueville Church of Christ Methodist Protestant Church H. J. Mitchell First Church of Christ Christian Church St. Matthias Episcopal Church Beulah Baptist Church M. B. Stump J.M. Shaw Blueville Ward Harvey George Newcomb Salvation Army Citadel First Brethren Church Fosters, Jones Pastor Haymond M. E. Church Second Baptist Church Miss Turner Sentinel Yates Avenue West Street Bi Knotts Avenue Barrett Street East Wilford Street Addison Keno Co Kenosha Wis
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