Grafton Sentinel addresses and rates listed for 1955
The Grafton Sentinel announces its publishing details, advertising representatives, and subscription prices for West Virginia and nearby Virginia regions. It notes home delivery by carrier where available in Taylor, Barbour and Monongalia counties and provides multiple payment terms. The notice is dated Saturday December 3, 1955.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Virginias
Taylor, Barbour and Mohn
Grafton
W. Va
Congress
Santa Claus and Christmas Joy in Public Life
A reflection on Santa Claus overshadowing the birth of Christ during holiday celebrations. The piece cautions that children and adults may lose sight of Bethlehem as Christmas’ true meaning amid presents and secular cheer. It notes objections to nativity plays in some schools and laments the fading Infant Jesus from communal festivities.
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John
Santa Claus
Santa Clao
Bethlehema
Christ
Jesus
Mama
Santa
Child’s question ties Santa to Christmas meaning
A writer reflects on keeping Christ in Christmas beyond Santa Claus. He recalls a daughter’s innocence about the Infant Jesus and stockings, noting Jesus comes first and other customs should lead to the Nativity, not replace it.
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Ersity of
Notre Dame
Holly
Scotty Dogs
Christ
Santa Claus
Mary
Jesus
America
Meaning of Discipleship in Luke Nine Tale
Summary of Luke nine through twelve events focusing on Herod the Tetrarch Herod the Great orders infants killed at Bethlehem and John the Baptist, while Jesus and Paul face trials before Herod. Jesus withdraws with the apostles, teaches the kingdom, heals, and speaks on discipleship. Peter James and John witness the Transfiguration on Mount Hermon with Moses and Elijah. A man seeks Jesus to heal his possessed son. the disciples fail, Jesus heals, and the narrative continues toward the passion context.
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Newman Campbell
Herod
Herod the Great
Christ
Bethlehem
John the Baptist
Jesus
Paul
Herod the Tretarch
Elijah
John
Peter
James
Hermon
Moses
Tabernacles
Isaiah
the Prophets
Christ of God
Luke
Following Jesus Deny Self Take Up Cross and Follow
A sermon recounts Jesus feeding the multitudes with five loaves and two fishes, then urging disciples to deny themselves and take up their cross daily. Peter proclaims Him the Christ of God while Jesus hints at suffering, death, and resurrection. The lesson stresses steadfast following without delay.
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Jesus
Herod
Peter
Christ of God
Watigan Council de Courtine Geri Butte
John
Christ
USA
Church Sunday Service Listings by Various Congregations
A reading of Sunday worship schedules and church activities across multiple churches. Entries include times for Sunday School Morning Worship Evening services and BYF programs at Assembly of God First Baptist Beulah Hebron Middleville Oak Grove Webster Flemington Union Harmony Grove and other local parishes led by Rev. Hazel B O Brien Rev. Harry T Rowe Rev. Edward Kocher Rev. John R Davis Rev. Clark Neptune Rev. H E Zahn Rev. Clyde Bush and Dr Clyde Wright with details on weekly sermons prayer meetings and youth programs.
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First Baptist
Harry T. Rowe
Beulah Baptist
Pruntytown
Edward Kocher
BYF. Hebron
John R. Davis
R. W. Roberts
RFD
Hammond
Middlevile Church
Clark Neptune
James Mc
Webster Baptist Church
H. E. Zahn
Flemington Baptist
Clyde Bush
Union Baptist of
Simpson
Harmony Grove Baptist
Clyde Wright
Sunday church notices urge devotion and attendance
A religious notice urges choosing God and church attendance this Sunday and every Sunday. It lists Church of the Brethren D F Hines services at 10 00 am Sunday School 11 00 am devotional service and mentions Evangelical United Brethren First Brethren St Augustine Catholic and Warder Chapel services with times and pastors.
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Church of the Brethren
D. F. Hines
Evangelical United Brethren
C. V. Tate
First Brethren
Lee Crist
Religious Services Schedule for Blueville Area Churches
A compiled list of church service times and affiliations across Blueville and nearby parishes. Entries include church names, pastors, and weekly schedules for Bible study, worship, Sunday School, morning and evening services, and special services across multiple denominations.
Henson Preaches Sunday on Christian Commitment and Beliefs
Rev. Robert G. Henson of St. Pauls Methodist church will preach Sunday on Christian Commitment after the choir anthem. Sunday evening at 7 30 he will speak on This I Believe. W S C S No 1 meets Ada Gull Pearl St 2 pm Tuesday December 6 Circle No 2 meets with Mrs W A Colebank Ruby St 2 pm Wednesday December 7.
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Robert G. Henson
St. Paul's Methodist Church
W.S.C.S. No. 1
Ada Gull
Pearl
Circle No. 2
W.a. Colebank
Ruby
Minister to Preach at Pruntytown Church
The pastor of Johns Pruntytown and Rose Hill Methodist churches will speak at Pruntytown at 10 30 Sunday morning. The sermon titled Keep Looking Out The Front Door uses text from Third Chapter Ath Verse 5 about holding fast and vigilance.
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John's
Pruntytown
Rose Hill
Brethren Pastor Outlines Sunday Messages
Rev. Lee Crist, pastor at First Brethren Church, will deliver the morning sermon on Christian Stewardship titled What Shall I Give. The evening sermon will be drawn from Psalm 46: God is Our Refuge.
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First Brethren Church
Lee Crist
God
First Baptist changes Sunday morning service time
The First Baptist church has moved the morning service from 10 30 to 10 45 AM starting tomorrow to give Sunday School teachers more time. Sunday School remains at 9 30 PM with a child’s sermon and anthem The Eternal Word will be the morning sermon text John 1 1 The evening service at 7 30 features speech by Frances Fast scripture read by Sandra Hufford and prayers by the visiting clergyman panelists Naomi Wolfe Sandra McKeen Ellen Warder and John Bartlett The junior choir will sing Lord's Supper observed Universal Bible Sunday is December 11 morning worship The church calendar lists Circles Dolores Logsden Margaret Alsen Elizabeth Bruce and Junior Choir events and a 7 30 prayer meeting with a 1 30 business meeting on Wednesday
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First Baptist Church
God
Frances Fast
Sandra Hufford
Naomi Wolfe
Sandra McKeen
Ellen Warder
John Bartlett
Dolores Logsden
Margaret Alsen
Elizabeth Bruce
Haymond Opens Revival Sunday in Local Churches
Rev Charles Huffman of Blueville and nearby Methodist churches leads revival services beginning Sunday at 10 30 am at Fetterman Methodist and 7 30 pm at Haymond church. Blueville Sunday School Class meets Wednesday at 7 30 pm with Mrs Betty Walls hosting.
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le Haymond Methodist Church
Charles Huffman
Bluevile
Fetterman
Fetterman Methodist Church
Haymond Church
Blueville
Betty Walls
Wesley Chapel Guests Visit Mr and Mrs Dillon
Dorothy McDaniel Jane Nestor Mrs Eddie O Conner and children Clinker and Terry visited Mr and Mrs E N Dillon at Wesley Chapel.
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Dorothy McDaniel
Jane Nestor
Eddie O'Conner
Clinker and
Terry
E. N. Dillon
Wesley Chapel
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