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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1936
Page
2
Beulah Baptist Church presents Sunday school at 9 48 led by Omar Lambert as superintendent with Hazel Zinn Bartlett as assistant. Morning worship at 11 00. Evening service at 7 30 with BPU president Edward Whitescarver. Evening worship and morning sessions list 10 00 Sunday school and 7 30 evening worship.
Haymond M E Church conducts 10:30 Sunday School led by superintendent Mr Arthur Poe. There will be preaching the first two Sunday mornings of each month.
Pruntytown Missionary Protestant Church led by Rev. H J Mitchell invites all to Sunday school at 10:00 with Joe Keener as superintendent. Preaching occurs the first and third Sundays at 2 30 p m. All friends welcome to attend.
The Blueville Church of Christ invites all to Bible study at 9:30 for youth and 11:30 for Communion. An afternoon service at 1:30 for those unable to attend morning. Bible study every Sunday evening and Wednesday at 7:30 with prayer and song. Everyone invited.
A dense listing of radio programming across stations WMMN NBC WAVE WGN KDKA WCPO WLW WSM and more detailing hosts orchestras singers and programs from 6:00 P M through midnight. It includes names like Jesse Crawford Otto Thurn Conductor DeForest and Delmore Brothers along with various bands choirs and quartets and notes on religious and educational broadcasts.
St Pauls Lutheran Church announces Sunday 9 16 Sunday school led by Wm H Bhafferman with an orchestra, 10 30 Morning worship by the pastor on More Than a Prophet, Luther league at 6 30, 7 30 Vesper service on the Joyful Heart, Wednesday 7 30 Prayer service and Bible study, invitation to all to attend all services.
Pruntytown M. E. Herbert Parks pastor conducts 10:00 Sunday school each Sunday with Miss Rhea Wiseman as superintendent. Morning worship is at 11:00 on the first Sunday each month. Epworth League meets at 7:45 each Sunday evening, and evening worship is at 7:30 the third Sunday of each month.
West Main Street Methodist Episcopal announces Sunday school every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship each Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Epworth league every Sunday, evening worship 7:30 p.m. except third Sunday monthly. Prayer service Wednesdays 7:30 p.m. Junior league Fridays 4:00 p.m. December 13 at 7:30 p.m. a combined Epworth league and evening worship service.
Blueville M E church lists 9 30 Sunday school led by Mr George Newcome superintendent 10 30 worship service to be held at the church on Sunday with standard rites and gatherings for parishioners.
St Pauls church announces Sunday services with 9 30 Sunday school led by Arlie Leonard and Merle Bailey. 10 30 morning worship on The Best Friend. 6 30 Epworth league. 7 30 evening worship with Loyalty sermon. Monday 7 pm junior choir rehearsal. Thursday 7 pm Boy Scout meeting. Friday 7 30 senior choir rehearsal.
Capt and Mrs B James Short invite participation in street meeting Saturday night. Sunday school at 10 30 with Mrs Myrtle Wagner superintendent. Morning service at 11 30. 6 15 Young People's Legion led by Walter Poole. Open air gathering at 7 and salvation service at 7 45 in citadel.
St Matthias Episcopal Church announces a church school session every Sunday led by John W. Von Briesen. The notice highlights the church name and the instructor for weekly classes.
Revival started December 9 with 10 30 Sabbath school led by E M Heart superintendent. Song service at 1 30 preaching at 8 00 mid week prayer Wednesday 5 30 inviting all to visit the little church near Curve Bridge under Rev J M Shaw.
The First Methodist Church hosts Sunday school at 9 30 a m with J E Keen as superintendent and named junior leader overseeing activities.
Dr. Alvin E Bell outlines Revelation as Christ’s unveiled prophecy from Patmos. He highlights the structure from chapters 1 to 3 and 4 to 22, the recurring seven motif, two prophetic halves totaling forty two months and a time times and half a time, tribulation then millennial reign, final judgment, and the new heaven and earth with Christ returning swiftly. He ties Daniel and Matthew to the timeline and ends with the longing for Jesus’s quick return.
The church under Pastor Frank J. Tufvander lists timetable events including 7:30 church school with superintendent Mrs Earl Wilkinson and assistant A A Miller, 7:30 choir rehearsal, Monday 3:00 missionary society meeting in the church auditorium, Wednesday lunch by Lend A Hand circle from 11:00 to 1:00, 7:30 midweek prayer, and Thursday missionary society in the lecture room. The verse I was glad when they said unto me let us go into the house of the Lord appears.
First United Brethren J W Martin superintendent. Frank Lunder A B Outright Elizabeth Hoffman department superintendents. 10:30 Morning worship with vermon by the pastor 6:30 Christian Endeavor Miss Carrie Bennett president 7:30 Evening worship and sermon Wednesday 7:30 Prayer service and Bible study followed by choir rehearsal Friday 4:00 Junior and Intermediate Christian endeavor You are invited to worship with.
The church offers 9:30 a.m. Sunday school on scriptures for practice, 10:30 a.m. worship with a sermon, and 7:30 p.m. worship with the sermon on The Height Breadth and Depth. Monday and Tuesday 7:00 p.m. leadership training classes. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. prayer service and 8:30 p.m. deacons meeting. Thursday and Friday 7:30 p.m. choir rehearsals. Saturday 3:00 p.m. Junior B Y P U meet. All welcome to attend any session.
Evangelist Ethel Huber leads Sunday services at 9:30 Sunday school with A B Kna benshue as superintendent and Nellie Collums as assistant. 10:45 and 10:30 preaching sessions. 6:45 and 7:30 evening programs. Tuesday 7:45 p m cottage meeting. Thursday 7:30 Bible study. Rev H L Schenck of Flemington to speak. Beech street church invites all.
The Wester M E Church invites all to attend preaching and service sessions. Christian Endeavor will meet on the first Sunday evening each month and on the third Sunday morning each month.
The Parkview Church of the Nazarene led by Rev W G Jones lists Sabbath school at 9 30 with G N Walters as superintendent and 10 30 morning worship. Evening services at 6 30 Young People and 7 30 Evangelistic. Weekday Cottage prayer at 7 30 Tuesday and Thursday prayers. The message centers on learning from Christ and living as His kingdom.
The First Church of Christ announces 9 30 Bible school led by Fred White superintendent assisted by R H Bunner with Mrs W A Harrison as superintendent of primary and intermediate departments and John Bunner secretary Howard Robinson assistant Mabel White treasurer. 10 30 Communion. The public is invited to worship each Lord's day.
New York December report shows boys and girls receiving machine age toys with motor cars, streamlined sleds, pneumatic tires, and draft-free trains. Model airliners, illuminated passenger cars, six wheel locomotives, electric eye train control, and kaleidoscope kits appear. Handicraft sets include electric pencils for wood burning, tapestry weaving, and mirror drawing devices. Building toys, modern playroom furniture, and doll hous es also featured amid broader prep for home use.
The First Brethren Church offers Sunday school at 9 30 with A R Van dergrift as superintendent and services at 10 45 followed by a 6 30 Christian Endeavor led by Rhea Camp. A choir rehearsal follows. Everyone welcome to come to the house of the Lord.
Reverend H. J. Mitchell of the Methodist Protestant church leads a 1:30 evening service followed by a meeting.
The notice invites attenders to Second Baptist Church with Rev. Wm Miller as pastor. Sunday school at 9 30 led by Henry Kidd, devotional sessions at 10 45 and 7 30, sermons at 11 25 and 8 10, highlighting Rev. Miller as one of northern West Virginia's foremost preachers.
Fort Leavenworth, December 11. Brig. Gen. Charles M. Bundel, commandant at the general staff school, warns that communism threatens U.S. institutions. He insists the threat is real and that the government must guard against both external and internal dangers. The army can address the external menace.
Warren M E reports the Rev Edward G Carroll pastor at 315 Thayer Street with church school 9 30 led by superintendent L J Twitty and assistant A Miles. There is a service typo Horan and evening worship by 00. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 pm.
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