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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1933
Page
2
Invites attenders to Andrews Church with a school session at 9:30 led by Mrs. Ona C. Jefferys and a 10:30 morning worship sermon titled The Watch in the Garden. The text cites Paul Lawrence Dunbar and a quoted poem about sorrow and heart break hill amid a season of attendance.
Rev Lois R Luzader pastor leads morning worship at 10 30 with sermon by Rev W G Ware of Clarksburg Evening service at 1 45 conducted by the church youth led by Miss Carrie Bennett Sunday School 9 30 for all ages supervised by J W Martin Prayer service 1 45 Wednesday You are invited to worship with us
Rev. Frank J. Tutvander serves as pastor of First Presbyterian. Church School at 9:30 led by Robert F. Love, Senior Superintendent, with Mrs. Earl Wilkinson as Junior Superintendent. The 10:30 service is vacant this morning with a devotional reading suggested, Psalm 121. Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 8:15 p.m. "T was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord."
The Parkview Church of the Nazarene led by Pastor W. Jones offers 8:30 Sabbath school conducted by G N Miglbers, superintendent, and 8:00 preaching by Mary Missgh Ri president. Weekday services also listed.
An old church notice invites parishioners to a cottage prayer meeting at 8:00 on Tuesday and a church reunion in the infirmary. It also calls for a midweek praise service at 8:00 on Thursday and confirms a standing invitation to all listed services.
St Pauls Lutheran announces a Luther League meeting on recreation with a sermon Joys and Dangers Away From Home at 6 30 pm There is a Sunday School and morning worship at 9 15 and 10 30 led by Pastor Rev E P K Roof A 3 00 service with youth and a 7 30 pm Brotherhood meeting are scheduled plus an invitation to all parishioners. St Augustine Catholic offers 7 00 and 10 00 masses and 7 30 evening services with Rev M J Hannon.
Albert D. Skymer pastors the First Pentecostal Assemblies of God. Sunday 9:30 Sunday School led by Mrs A Hoffman, 10:30 Morning Worship, 7:45 Evangelistic service, Tuesday 7:45 Christ Ambassadors meeting, Wednesday 10:00 morning prayer, Thursday 7:45 preaching and prayer. Summer services urged to refresh the soul and bring a friend.
The Blueville Methodist Episcopal church lists Rev. Eugene Dick as pastor with 9:30 Sunday School led by George Newcome, superintendent. At 7:00 Epworth League with William Knotts as president, and 8:00 Evening Worship. All welcome to these services.
West Main Street M E Church announces morning worship at 11:00 led by Rev Eugene Dick pastor. Epworth League program at 6:30 led by Abe Tackett president. Prayer service Wednesday at 8:00 p m. The note mentions ongoing family reunions and attendance.
Rev L H Walker pastor leads church school at 9 45 am with N Bethel superintendent. Sermon at 11 00 am and 8 00 pm. B Y P A meets 6 15 pm with Geneva Cook president. Prayer meeting at 8 00 pm Wednesday. Public invited to all services.
The Warren Me church announces revival events from Aug 27 to Sept 3 with Rev Harry McDonald of Alderson W Va as guest speaker. Services include 9 30 church school 11 morning service 5 junior church and Epworth League 7 evening service and Aug 26 bake sale by Pastor Aid Society. All departments urged to participate and attend.
Rev W R Eskew will miss the pulpit this Sunday. The pulpit will be supplied by a speaker. Services at St Pauls M E include 10 00 sermon God Measuring the Church 11 00 Sunday School led by J H Maysilies Superintendent 145 Wednesday Prayer service expected.
Rev E L Armmold leads 9 30 Sunday School with C C Richman as superintendent and a 10 30 morning worship sermon on Who Is My Neighbor. A brief membership meeting closes the service. Monday 7 30 adjourned Fourth Quarterly Conference session. No preaching next Sunday due to Annual Conference at Parsons starting Wednesday.
Dr Manuel Marquez Sterling former Cuban ambassador to Mexico accepts the offer from Président de Cespedes to serve as ambassador to Washington. Associated Press Photo.
The First Church of Christ under Pastor B E Hanes invites all ages to Bible school at 9 30 with J A Keller as General Superintendent and R H Bunner as assistant plus departments led by Mrs Sloan and Mrs Sterling and Mrs Dorsey McIntosh. Classes, fellowship, and Good Bible teaching offered. The Road to Church is a Road to Happiness and families are urged to attend this Sunday.
Sunday School at 9:30 in First Baptist and First M E SOUTH with Rev A E Knicely. Morning Worship at 10:30. Sermon by pastor on first Sunday at 10:45 and on second and fourth Sundays at 7:30. Young Peoples service on first and third Sunday nights. Miss Phyllis Withers leads Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 with Charles F Hall as lay leader.
Rev. Arthur J. Torrey named pastor of St Matthias Episcopal Church with Sunday church school at 9:30 led by W. C. Pembroke as superintendent. Small church with a big welcome signaling welcoming community tone.
In a topsy tale Top Notch the Rooster survives a near lightning strike after Willy Nilly saves him and jokes about his mirror request. Bears and other characters react as Top Notch asks to see his appearance, while Mrs Quacko the Duck teases his vanity amid the rain.
The Church of Christ in Blueville welcomes everyone to attend all scheduled services led by Rev. J. B. Shaffer, inviting the community to worship together at every gathering.
A meeting at the Stonewall Jackson Hotel in Clarksburg showcased recent improvements in gasoline and motor oil. J C King led the session with marketing reps from Clarksburg and Grafton territories attending. A four reel sound picture highlighted world leading fuel and lubrication laboratories and non technical test explanations.
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