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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1949
Page
2
Blueville Church of Christ announces weekly services and classes led by Minister Arnold. Bible classes at 9:45 AM, morning service at 11:30, evening service at 6:45, plus Web Bible Study at 8:00 PM. Youth and choir activities listed with times and locations in Moughntown Road area.
Thayer Street GEO W TWYNIAM Minister Stornict farship scar s of Dipl Couth Fallowsip 8:00 p.m. Thursday meeting of all W S C S officers and members of Grafton Methodist churches. Friday September 2 The last Quarterly Conference 1948 1949 will be held at St Pauls church at 6:30 It will be a dinner meeting and all officials are urged to attend.
Warren Methodist Church publishes a weekly schedule with services and activities including 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. worship, 7:30 p.m. evening service, Bible study, midweek prayer, junior choir Thursday 8:00 p.m. and senior choir Friday 8:00 p.m. under General Superintendent Twitty.
First Brethren Church on the hill has services: 9 a.m. Bible school, 10:40 a.m. morning worship with Superintendent, 2 p.m. Sunday service, 2 p.m. evening worship, and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday prayers and Bible study. Homecoming Sept 11 on parsonage lawn with special speaker Clyde from our Brethren town. Gene from Fairmont will also speak. other speakers expected.
The Evangelical United Brethren Church lists Rev Lena Saffel as pastor with a 10:30 a.m. Sunday school and 0 p.m. evening worship. A Friday 3:30 p.m. prayer meeting is also noted. The fragment mentions other names and activities including youth and Bible study sessions and midweek gatherings.
The notice lists Assembly of God and First Baptist Church activities. It includes Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship, evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m., prayer meetings. plus First Baptist Church services with church school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:30 a.m. with Youth Fellowship and evening worship.
Oak Grove Baptist Church hosts Sunday services monthly with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. A second Sunday worship is at 7:29 p.m. The venue is the Little School Hall noted as Wad mtencad. Reverend M Malcolm is the minister.
Church service times and活动 at multiple churches, including morning worship at 9:30, Sunday school, youth and prayer meetings, and officers in charge. Also lists choir practice, M Y F meetings, and Sunday preaching patterns with various leaders and locations.
Community church notices detail Sunday school led by Rev F Carl Davis and Mrs E S Wilkinson at 16 a.m. services paused in August due to vacation and hot weather. Monthly meetings resume September 18 with Brotherhood. trustees and senior choir schedule shown. Public worship at 10:30 a.m. and Methodist Youth activities listed.
The Giants swept the New York Yankees in a best five of nine classic series. Giants win five games to three in the first all New York World Series clash, marking a historic clash between the two teams.
A devotional piece by Newman Campbell urges universal adherence to biblical moral laws. It stresses two commandments to love God and neighbor, cites Psalm passages on keeping the Lord's statutes, and calls all ages to live righteously, seeking forgiveness for sins while remaining guided by prayer and memory verses. The piece notes the International Corner of Feeliei is syndicated by King Features.
A church listing invites all nationalities to attend services at 521 Gay Street RS Della Knabenshue presides with Bible Leecher activities noted. Sunday nights and Saturday all day services are planned with a call to bring Bibles and worship together.
Rev Lee M Shaffer leads Free Methodist Church with 9 30 a m church school supervised by Charles Holt and 11 a m morning worship followed by 7 p m evangelistic evening service. Morning and evening evangelistic services noted.
Valley Falls Road 6 Rose Hill Methodist Church announces public worship services led by Mrs Ethuke Sunt. Residents are invited to attend as part of the community religious schedule.
Church notice outlines minister duties and preaching times. W J Richardson listed as minister with schedule noting Sunday services at 10 00 and 7 40 pm. Abel is named superintendent of the Sunday school and minor details reference balance and attendance.
The Church of Christ colored announces preaching at 3 30 followed by worship at 8 00 pm Thursday Bible study for all ages at Cor Church and West Main Streets Foster L Jones minister Parsonage 4 Church 81 Phone 1078 No Sunday School or worship at the home of Mrs Maxine Harvey on Camp Towles Road for a venue 7 16 Thurs Chancel tapes retreat rehearsal
The First Church at Chest Corner of Beech Street and McGraw Avenue led by Pastor J. Howearth offers Bible School at 9:30, Morning Worship at 10:30 with Lord's Supper and a sermon titled Putting First Things First. Sunday evening services are discontinued through July and August. Wednesday devotion and Bible study remain at 8:00 p.m.
A scattered OCR shows church notices from Pruntytown and surrounding areas with schedules for morning worship Sunday schools and evangelistic services led by pastors Gould Roof Manson Boshell and others. Also a fragment mentions a seven event outdoor track mile race teaser.
A rust and beige wool button-down dress features a shirred waist and three quarter sleeves. From New York fashion previews, the plaid fabric and tailored front panel highlight current style trends for affordable apparel.
The notice lists 9 30 Sunday school and 11 30 preaching by Henry Kidd. On the 2nd and 4th Sundays all are cordially invited to attend.
Free Methodist Church near Curve Bridge lists Sunday School at 2 30 a m and services at 7 p m 8 p m with Pastor James J Flesher and Supt 10 a m Sunday school 6 45 p m Youth Fellowship worship at 11 00 a m on first Sunday and 7 30 p m on third Sunday Andrews Methodist Church the Mother Church of Mother's Bay on Main Street near Depot Square with Pastor Parsonage contact 211 McGraw Ave Church phone 9666 689 Official church activities include nursery for infants and children 6 45 p m junior choir 8 p m prayer meeting and Bible study the Official Board meets first Tuesday 8 p m and Woman's Society of Christian Service meets third Tuesday 8 p m also notes a 1948 statistic that at least one resident on every sixth American farm had an accident involving one day or more away from regular activities.
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