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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1948

Page

2

St Pauls Methodist Church Thayer Street Schedule

Services at St Pauls Methodist Church Thayer Street include church school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m with subject And Then Bethlehem Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m Evening Service at 7 30 p m on The Star of Hope Midweek Sermon Wednesday Senior Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 30 Scout Troop 6 meets Thursdays 7 00 to 8 00 with Scoutmaster J O Parkhill.

Geo. W. Twynham Bethlehem Star of Hope Boy Scout J O. Parkhill

First Brethren Church Stanley West St Charles and Route 58

The Friendly Church in Stanley prescribes 9 30 a m Bible School and morning worship at 7 30 p m with a sermon titled The Pilgrims Pattern part three of four on Philippians The Brethren Youth Fellowship meets Sundays at 7 p m followed by an 8 p m evening service including a baptismal service after the sermon Mid week Prayer and Praise is held Wednesdays at 7 30 p m Bible studies on the Judgments are announced and questions are invited

Bible School

Faith Community Service Times and Church Details

Listings show multiple churches with schedules for Sunday school worship prayer and study services. Notable items include Fetterman Church morning worship 9 30 and 10 00 Sunday school led by Mrs C F Hall, Haymond Church worship and Sunday school with specified superintendent, and a note on Evangelistic and Bible study services led by Rev H P Robinson in the Christ's Ambassadors group.

George Newcome Fetterman Church Church C. F. Hall Haymond Church Church School Ges Marquess H. P. Robinson Christ's Ambassadors of the Potomac District

Warred at Methodiial Morning Worship and Worship Sermon

Morning worship and sermon at 9:39 a.m. followed by board meeting after the service. Evening worship and sermon at 7:30 p.m. Weekday services include Bible study and mid week prayer on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Junior choir rehearsal on Thursday at 8 p.m.

Blueville Church of Christ Weekly Services Notice

Blueville Ailton Norvis Taylor, Minister 9:45 Sunday School 10:30 Worship 1n5 Communion 1:30 Evening Worship 2:00 p.m. Thursday Ladies Bible Class plans listed in readable portion.

Blueville Ailton Norvis Taylor Thurs —Ladies

Free Methodist Church Near Curve Brings Weekend Services

The Free Methodist Church near Curve announces Sunday programs including 2:30 a m Sunday school 7:00 p m Young People’s service 8:00 pm preaching by a pastor. Midweek prayer is set for 7:30 pm on Wednesday You are invited to attend.

Ad Pastes

West Main Street Methodist Church Evening Service Notice

West Main Street Methodist Church announces a December 19 rededication service with Dr. Wm. E. Craig speaking. Youth Fellowship at 6 30, Evening Worship at 7 20, Pastor sermon at 8 30, Choir rehearsal, Bible Study at 7 30, Naomi Class meeting to be announced.

Wee Wen Naomi Wm. E. Craig

Evangelical United Brethren Church Weekend Schedule

The Evangelical United Brethren Church lists a full weekend program. Morning worship at 10 30 a m features Universal Bible Sunday with scripture translations on display. Afternoon services include 2 30 p m worship and Sunday School at Wendel. Evening worship, evangelistic service, and various youth activities run through 7 30 p m. Weekday events include a Second Anniversary Covered dish dinner and Christmas program at 7 30 p m Monday for the Christian Builders Class, a 6 p m Wednesday Women’s Society Christmas program with Girls Missionary Guild and Men’s Brotherhood, and Friday Christ mas gatherings for Philip Otterbein Class and Lois Luzader Class at the teacher’s home.

Universal Bible Wendel Christian Builders Womens Society of World Service Girls Missionary Guild Men's Brotherhood Philip’ Otterbein Lois ‘Luzader Duckworth Washington

First Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

The church announces Sabbath School at 10:00 am and morning worship at 11:00 am with the sermon theme Who is Jesus. St Pauls Lutheran and FX Roof Institute offer Sunday school at 9:15 and morning worship at 40:30 led by the pastor focusing on The Holy Scriptures. A Trinity Lutheran service is at Holyburg Newburg at 2:00 pm. Brotherhood meets Monday at 7:30 pm. all are invited to attend all services.

Jesus St. Paul's Lutheran Church & FX Trinity Lutheran

First Church Service Schedule With Missionary Talk

Corner of Beech Street and McGraw Avenue announces a Sunday schedule led by Pastor C J Howeearth. Bible School at 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship and Communion at 10:30 featuring Wanda's Day. Herbert Smith speaks on Africa missionary work at 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship titled Christ the Saviour. Midweek Bible Study at 7:30 p.m.

First Church of Christ C. J. Howearth Beech Street McGraw Avenue Wanda

Flemington Christian Science Sunday Services Notice

The Parsonage Flemington announces services at 10:00 A M church school 1:00 P M M M F Meeting preaching on first and third Sundays at 7:30 P M Thursday choir practice 6 30 P M church school hour 10 30 A M Baxter Nester superintendent preaching second Sunday at 7 30 The Lord Thy God will hold thy right hand fear not I will help thee All are welcome

Rosemont Baxter Nester Man Jac “F Osaiah

St Matthias Church Service Schedule and Rector

St Matthias Episcopal Church at West Main and St Marys lists rector George E Manson. Services begin with church school at 9:20 and 9:30, followed by 11:00 Morning Prayer and Sermon.

St. Matthias Episcopal Church George E. Manson West Main St. Mary's Sts

The Church Of moe BERRYBURG Service Schedule

In Berryburg the Church Of Moe led by Elder George M Batson holds services in the Little School House. Prayer services Tuesday at 1:30 PM, preaching Sundays at 7:00 PM, and third Sunday at 11:00 AM. Regular worship times noted.

Berryburg George M. Batson Bervices Real Vervices

Webster Fellowship Mission Service Schedule

Rev. Lena Saffel pastor leads Webster Fellowship Mission with 9 a m Sunday school and 7 30 p m evening worship. Friday prayer meeting noted.

Lena Saffel

Church Schedule at Parsonage 211 McGraw Ave

The community church lists services and meetings from 9:30 a.m. through Thursday evening. Public Worship, choir practice, Epworth League sessions, Sunday school, and council meetings are scheduled. Additional circles meet at member homes on various days.

McGraw Ave God St. John’s Aoa Jchurch J. H. Davis W. Main St South Council Warden Ralph Shanan Walnut St Harry White C. S

Rose Hill Methodist Church Service Schedule

Rose Hill Methodist Church on Valley Falls Road announces church school at 10 a.m. supervised by Mrs Ethel Rutherford. Worship with sermon by the pastor on the first and third Sundays at 7 30 p m. Pastor L G Robinson leads services.

Rose Hill Methodist Church Valley Falls Road L. G. Robinson Ethel Rutherford

St John Methodist Church Services and Activities Note

St Johns Methodist at St John and Boyd holds public worship at 10 30 a m with sermon by the pastor. Evening 7 o clock Methodist Youth Fellowship led by Gloria Williams. The Fisher 8 S Class meets with Mrs Russel DeMoss Tuesday at 8 pm. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 pm.

St. John’s Methodist Church St. John and Boyd L. G. Robinson Methodist Gloria Williams Fisher 8. S Russel DeMoss

First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Sermons

The First Baptist Church lists 9:30 a.m. Church Doom, 9:80 a.m. Church School, 10:30 a.m. Morning Worship with Dr. John W. Filiott of Alderson Broaddus College delivering Harsh Kind ness and special music led by Mrs. Howard Lawson and organist Mary Frances Jaco. Evening Gospel Service at 7:30 p.m. features Dr. Elliott with special music. Week announcements include deacons meetings, Young Adult Class, church school workers conference, Fellowship Service, and choir rehearsal on various evenings.

John W. Filiott Alderson- Broaddus College Howard Lawson Mary Frances Jaco Baptist Youth Fellowship Elliott

Calvary Wendel WV Church Schedule and Services

Calvary Wendel West Virginia advertises Sunday School at 2 30 pm and evening sessions at 7 45 pm led by Rev Ruby G Foley state overseer of the Church of God in risen Christ plus Friday and youth meetings. Christ Methodist Church on Country Club Road lists 10 00 am church school with preaching on the second and fourth Sundays at 7 30 pm.

Children Services Momsee Louise Ryan Senate Young People's Meeting Ruby G. Foley Church God In Risen Christ Christ Methodist Church Country Club Road W. J. Richardson Minor Abel

Second Baptist Choreh Service Invites All

Rev T J Peoples assistant pastor 930 Sunday school Henry Kidd 1130 preaching 2nd and 4th Sunday all are cordially invited

T. J, Peoples Henry Kidd

Lost Run Presbyterian Church and Salvation Army Schedule

Lost Run Presbyterian Church details and Salvation Army adults and youth group schedules. Sunday school 11:00 a.m. Holiness meetings 6:15 p.m. Street service 7:00 p.m. Salvation meeting 8:00 p.m. Monday Junior Legion 4:30 p.m. Corps Cadets class 6:30 p.m. Preparation class for Sunday School teachers 7:30 p.m. Senior Sellers meeting 8:00 p.m. Wednesday Life Saving Girl Ladies Home Seal Bl Knotts Youth Su perintendents listed with names for Nursery Be ginners Primary and Youth units.

the Salvation Army Main ST Lynn Wiseman Salvation Meeting Junior Legion Corps Weanesday cm.—Life Saving Girl Ladies Home Seal Bl. Knotts P. M. Gerkin Bob Brown Ray Robison Mabel Lee Patton Harry S. White p.m.—Holiness Meeting Ronald L. Knotts Dorothy Woodyard Ross Wiseman Eee

McConkey Free Method Cherry Run Rally Schedule

Rev. H C Cooney pastor between Grafton and Morgantown broadcasts daily and nightly through July 25. A big missionary rally occurs Sunday at 2 30 p m. All services follow Daylight Saving Time.

McConkey Grafton Morgantown

Mrs Della Bible Teacher Invites Worship at All Day Services

Members invite all nationalities to come and worship with us. The notice cites Acts 17 26 21 and lists 1 45 pm Sunday nights and all day services each Saturday in a church program led by Mrs Della Bible Teacher.

Acts

Beulah Baptist Church Invites Attendance at Services

Beulah Baptist Church in Pruntytown extends its invitation to attend worship at 10:45 a.m. led by Pastor D. L. Whitener. The Cecil Circuit Wesleyan hosts Sunday school prior to the service with Pastor Murray Maley.

Beulah Baptist Church D. L. Whitener Pruntytown

Fetterman Methodist Church Schedule

Church services and activities at Fetterman Methodist include church school at 9:30 a.m and a 1:45 mid week program with Atlas Plant involvement.

Oak Grove Baptist Church Schedule M. M. Malcolm Minister

The Oak Grove Baptist Church in Charleston announces services with Sunday School at 9:09 a.m. and Worship at 11:00 a.m. on fourth Sundays, plus a 7:30 a.m. worship on second Sundays and monthly.

Harmony Grove Baptist Church Service Schedule

Harmony Grove Baptist Church announces Sunday services at 10 60 a m and 11 00 a m Morning worship on the second and fourth Sundays with 7 30 pm midweek prayer and Bible study. The Wednesday before the fourth Sunday is reserved for church business. Second Thursday mission circle meets at the church. Everyone welcome.

In Memory of Mrs. M. J. Kinney

In loving memory four years after her passing on December 11 the family recalls the face and voice that could not be replaced. Though absent the memories linger and bring comfort to those who remain.

M. J. Kinney

Nazarene Church Nazarene Earkview Pastor Boshell

The Church of the Nazarene Earkview invites youth to join Sunday Bible study at 10:00 and morning worship at 11:00 led by Pastor James Boshell with Lillian Boshell as president. Evangelistic service follows at 7:30 p.m. with a midweek prayer and praise service announced.

Church of the Nazarene Earkview James “Boshell Lillian Boshell

181 East Main Street real estate notice

A damaged OCR fragment references 181 East Main Street and an associated real estate matter involving parties identified as et al. The readable portion suggests a notice of action or claim related to property rights or pricing, with no clear dates, names, or outcomes available in the remaining text.

East Main Street Real Bible Studs

Lutheran Church Women Hold Yule Meeting Last Eve

The Woman's Missionary Society of St. Paul's Lutheran met in the Sunday School room at 6 PM. The Christmas program titled Gods Gift of Glainess featured scripture and carols led by president Mrs. Mary Brestel with piano by Mrs. Gertrude Turnley. Donations to needy families and gifts for the Tressier Orphan Home were packed for overseas relief. the Christmas offering supports home missions. The gathering closed with prayers from Rev. E F Rods and a dessert social for fifteen members. next meeting is Jan 14 at 7:30 PM with location TBA.

Woman's Missionary ‘Society St. Paul's Lutheran Church Mary Brestel Gertrude Turnley Margaret Watkins Mary Ellen Roof E. F. Rods First Baptist Church Mountaineer Council Junior Order United American Mechanics V. F. W. Hall East Main Street White Rose Grove No Supreme Forest Woodmen Cirle K. of P. Hall B&o Claire Pawvler V.F.W. Hall Fisher St. John's Methodist Church Russell DeMoss Blueville Woman's Missionary Society Tressler Earl Fawcett V.F.W Ada Street West Main Street Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church T.W. Heironimus Grafton Business Girls Thelma DaMoss Elizabeth’ Rendl Ginia Ier Helen Homo Delta Nu Tau Phi Lambda Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Betty Sinsel Pruntytown Pike Luzader Thevangelical United Brethren Church Duckworth West Washington Street St. John’s Methodist Church Mountaineer Council No. 44 United American Mechanics of W.F. W. Hall Crusaders First Church of Christ Beech Street Judson Missionary Society of ‘the First Baptist Chorch Oma Fornash Norma Wolfe Clara. Withers Betty Shaffer Minnie Kitt Riviera Nice Genoa

Dick Duckworth Honored Guest at Second Birthday

Dick Duckworth was celebrated by his parents Mr and Mrs Yelang Duckworth at their Lincoln Street home. Guests included Mary Anna Wolfe Freddy Wolfe Karen Sue Shaw Ronnie Shahan Linda Maxine Lake and others. The party featured games a dessert course in pink and white and many gifts for the young honoree.

Richard Howard Duck- 1 Yelang Duckworth Lincoln Street Mary Anna Wolfe Freddy Wolfe Karen Sue Shaw Ronnie Shahan Linda Maxine Lake Charles Richard Whitecarver Carolyn Sue White Francis Lee Plymale Eva Ann Mary Brown Sara Ethel Smith Fred Wolfe Evelyn Shaw Betty Cunningham William Whitecarver Pearl White Ethel Rutherford Myrtle Plymale Martha Brown

Spencer City Council to protest proposed telephone rate rise

Acting Mayor William B. Rhodes will draft a letter to the Public Service Commission protesting three planned telephone rate increases. A separate note mentions Smithsonian Institution experts visiting Mound, Wells Bottom, ten miles south of pep, to study two prehistoric burial areas on Pittsburgh Plate Glass company property in Natrium. A cooking tip to sauté onion strips, steam until tender, then mix with sauce is included.

Spencer William B. Rhodes Public Service Commission Pi Smithsonian Institution Wells Bottom Pep Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Eb Natrium

Community church and club event calendar listing

A December calendar of meetings for First Baptist Young Adults Mountaineer Council and various women’s and youth groups. Describes dates December 11 through December 21 and January 4 with times, venues, and notes on gift exchanges and parties. Includes a note about Riviera etymology and concert ticketing.

City Hospital News Includes Newborn Boy and Admissions

Hospital News lists new admissions and births at City Hospital. A baby boy named Miah Stephen Carroll was born December 9 at City Hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard Carroll of 73 Add Street, with Mary Moore as mother and Iris Moore as maternal grandmother. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Hi Carroll of 78 Addison Street. Mr Carroll works at C W Phillip and Son grocery. Other listed admissions include Flora Goodnews A Custer Lincolnet Waddensel Tripnelton and Knotts 210 Washington Street and several residents from local streets. Also noted is a trip by Mr James Holt and his family from 630 Main Avenue en route to California.

Hospital City Hospital Flora Goodnews A. Custer Lincolnet Waddensel Tripnelton Knotts Washington Stee Richard Carroll Add Street Pital M. Thi Miah Stephen California James F.holt James Jeannie Mai Avenue Ifginia Holt Walter Cincinnati Ohio The Gitine

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