Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Grafton Sentinel in Grafton, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 33 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1946

Page

2

Christmas Program at St Pauls Methodist Church

St Pauls Methodist Church announces 9 30 Sunday School led by Arte Leonard General Superintendent and Mrs Willis Adventist Superintendent with Mrs Kart Smith and Mrs J O Parkhul. Morning worship at 10 30 themed The Christmas Purpose with special music by Robert Leonard The Holy City. Evening service at 7 30. WSCS meeting Tuesday with year report and circle drawing. Mid week prayer Wednesday and on Sunday Dec 22 choir to sing The Child of Bethlehem.

J. H. Carson Leonard Young People’s Paul Willis Kart Smith J. O. Parkhul Robert Leonard Holy City Richard van Parkhill WSCS5

St Pauls Lutheran Church Invites All to Sunday Services

St Pauls Lutheran Church schedules 9:15 Sunday school with W H Shafferman as superintendent, 10:30 morning worship by the pastor with theme God Sent His Son, and 7:00 services by the church youth. Cordial invitation to attend all services.

E. F. K. Roof W. H Shafferman

Andrews Methodist Church Service Outline

Andrews Methodist Church lists address on Main Street near Nepot Square in ARTA F SHOMO pastor. Schedule includes 9:30 Sunday School led by Harry White Supt, 10:30 Morning Worship with the sermon God Speaks in Three Ways, 6:30 M F meeting The Gift and the Giver led by Miss Lillian Nestor, 7:30 Evening Service, Wednesday 7:30 Prayer from Synagogue to Seaside with Miss Virginia Paugh singing solo and Mrs Harry White meditating, Thursday 7:00 Choir Practice.

Main Street Nepot Square Arta F. Shomo McGraw Ave Harry 8. White M. F Lillian Nestor Christ Synagogue Seaside Virginia Paugh Harry White

Christian Science Service at 587 West Main Street

A notice for a Christian Science service at 587 West Main Street with a 11:00 a.m. service time. The subject is God The Preserver of Man and the golden text Psalm 125:2 describing the Lord as surrounding his people.

Christian Science West Main St God the Preserver Man Jerusalem

St Matthias Episcopal Church Service Schedule

St Matthias Episcopal Church on West Main and St Marys Streets offers morning prayer and a sermon. Rev George E Manson leads the 0 church school and morning worship framed by the parish schedule.

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

Minister F Carl David Leads First Presbyterian Church

The First Presbyterian Church announces Rev F Carl David as minister. Schedule includes 10:00 a m Sabbath School with Earl Wilkinson as superintendent and Robert Love as assistant. 12:06 p m Morning Worship with sermon I Will Seek Him. Brotherhood meets monthly on the second Tuesday at 7:30 pm. Community Choir Mondays at 7:00 pm. Church choir rehearsal Thursdays at 7:30 pm. If you have no church home, come worship with us.

Earl Wikinson Robert Love

Free Methodist Church Near Curve Bridge Service Invites

The notice invites worship at the Free Methodist Church near Curve Bridge with Pastor Lee M Shaffer. It lists services: Sunday school 9 30 a m Young people's service 6 40 p m preaching 8 00 p m and a midweek prayer 6 30 p m Thursday. You are invited to worship.

Free Methodist Church Curve Bridge Lee M. Shaffer

Calvary Tabernacle Announces Sunday School and Worship Schedule

Calvary Tabernacle on Pearl Street Beaumont announces 10 a.m. Sunday school led by Mrs. Bessie Curry, 1:30 p.m. evening worship with a sermon by Pastor Ruby G. Foley, and Thursday 1:30 p.m. Young People meeting led by John McCord. Pastor is Ruby G. Foley.

Pearl St. Beaumont Ruby G. Foley Bessie Curry Young People's Meeting John McCord

Nazarene Parkview Church Schedule and Christmas Appeal

The Church of the Nazarene Parkview lists 10:00 a.m. Sunday Bible School with William V. Glover as baptist and Clarence Kirby as assistant superintendent. 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship, 6:30 p.m. Nazarene Young People Service led by Mrs. Dorothy Morgan, 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic Service with the Pastor. Pray for spiritual uplift during Christmas holidays. Cottage Prayer Meeting 7:30 p.m. Monday. Wednesday Prayer Testimony Bible study. bring your Bible.

EEV. O Mitls William V. Glover Clarence Kirby Nazarene Young People’s Service Dorothy Morgan

First Baptist Church Schedule and Officers

The First Baptist Church lists 9:30 a m Sunday School with officers Supt Latimer Brad le Assist, Mrs Anas Wilte Sec Treas John W McCafferty Asst Sec Treas and department superintendents Adult Walter Wolfe Young People and Pioneer Bertha Goodwin Junior Mrs Clayton Bryan Primary Mrs Herbert Fornash Beginners Mrs Franklin Stilwell Cradle Roll Mrs W W Menear 10:30 a m Morning Worship with subject Fulfilled Promise Observance of the Lord s Supper 6:30 p m Baptist Youth Fellowship for Junior and Senior High 1:30 p m Evening Gospel subject You Can Be Sure Announcements Tue 7:30 pm Monthly Board of Deacons and Deaconesses Wed 7:30 pm Fellowship Are You Ready For Christmas Thurs 7:30 pm Choir Rehearsal

Schoo Latimer Bradle Anas Wilte Treas John W. McCafferty Treat John W McCafferty Walter Wolfe Bertha Goodwin Clayton Bryan Herbert Howard Lawson Mary Frances Jaco Board of Deacons and Deaconesses

First Brethren Church Service Schedule and Activities

The Friendly Church on West St. Charles Street and U S Route 50 lists Rex Satterfield as superintendent of Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. with Mrs Louie Dennis as assistant. Morning worship at 10:30 a.m. theme The Holy Spirit at Pentecost. Evening worship at 8:00 p.m. Young People's meeting at 7:00 p.m. The New Birth What Is It How Do We Get It Webster 7:30 p.m. Mid week Bible study hour Studies in Revelation. Happy Hour Fridays after noon for children.

Rex Satterfield Louie Dennis

First Church of Christ McGraw Avenue Service Schedule

The First Church of Christ on McGraw Avenue and Beech Streets presents a full service day with Rev. Harry M. Wilson leading Bible School at 9:30 a.m., morning worship at 10:80, a sermon by the pastor, 4:30 p.m. youth fellowship with Miss Arlene Moore as counselor, 7:30 p.m. worship with the subject Behold How Good, midweek service Wednesday at 7:15 p.m. studying Mark's Gospel, choir rehearsal at 8:00 p.m. and a special 2:30 p.m. Sunday choir practice led by Walter Wolfe, urging members to make the Christian Church their home.

Harry M. Wilson Bible School Christia Christian Youth Fellowship Arlene Moore Walter Wolfe Christian Church

Harmony Grove Baptist Service Schedule Notice

Harmony Grove Baptist announcements list Sunday school at 10 a m led by Clyde Ailbles superintendent and preaching each fourth Sunday at 11 am plus Saturday night services at 8 pm before the fourth Sunday.

Harmony Grove Baptist Church UFNAY Loving Clyde Ailbles

Cecil Circuit Wesleyan Methodist Church Invites Attendees

The Cecil Circuit Wesleyan Methodist Church lists services with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 11 a m on the second Sunday morning. The church extends its invitation for those wishing to attend.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Weekly schedule

The Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Rev. Harry Eckels shares a full week of activities at 322 Dewey Avenue. Sunday school at 9:30 with John Jenkins and Virginia Lake. ensembles rehearse Christmas play. Christian Endeavor at 7:30. evening worship. diverse classes, youth and adults meet daily through Friday with Bible study and party events.

Easter Services at St. John's Methodist Church

St. John's Methodist Church at corner St John and Boyd Streets hosts a 9:30 am church school with Mrs Geo Shreger as superintendent followed by a 10:30 am worship service and a 7:30 pm evening worship. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7:30 pm.

St. John’s Methodist Church St. John and Boyd Streets W. J. Richardson Geo. Shreger

Rose Hill church services and Scout meetings schedule

Rose Hill Methodist Church Valley Falls ROA lists church school at 1:80 with Mrs. Bryan Rutherford superintendent Berman by the pastor 2:80 pm and midweek 7:30 pm. West Virginia Industrial School chapel service 9:30 am movie for the boys 7:00 pm patrol meetings for Scouts Troop 83 Wednesday 7:00 pm two OWI subjects Thursday 7:00 pm regular Scout meeting tenderfoot investiture ceremonies for new scouts.

Rose Hill Methodist Church Valley Falls Roa Church Bryan Rutherford Berman Dor Sa Office of War Information

Pruntytown Methodist Church Announces Schedule

Pruntytown Methodist Church led by Rev. G. G. Wadsworth invites all to Sunday school at 10:00 am with worship on the first Sunday each month and a 7:30 pm service on the third Sunday. Rose Wiseman serves as superintendent. All welcome.

Rose Wiseman

Rescue Mission at TERDENOM National Opens Weekly Services

Open door Bible study sessions run at 101 East Main Street with 7:30 p.m. Sunday gatherings and 1:30 p.m. Thursday studies led by Mrs. Della Knabenshue. Public welcome to attend. bring your Bible and join in prayer and study at the Rescue Mission.

Rescue Mission Terdenom National 101 East Main Street Della Knabenshue

St Augustine Catholic Church Mass Times Announced

St Augustine Catholic Church announces Masses at 7 a.m and 9 a.m with English services at 7:30 a.m led by REV. M. J. Hannon and the church staff.

St. Augustine Catholic Church

Bethel Methodist Church Service Notes

Bethel Methodist Church led by Pastor L. J. Lunsford holds church school at 10 00 a m and memorial services at 11 00 a m for servicemen. The notice emphasizes worship and remembrance in Bethel.

Letter on Christian Brotherhood by Newman Campbell

A compact study of Pauls letter to Philemon set in Colosse with Onesimus the runaway slave. It covers Philemons prominence in Colosse, Pauls imprisonment in Rome, and the call to treat slaves as brothers in faith. The piece notes Apphia and Archippus, and ends with the memory verse Matthew 6 12 Forgive us our debts as we also have forgiven our debtors.

Paul Philemon Colosse Asia Minor Onesimus Apphia Archippus Paul Asia Matt Newman Campbell Rome Moulé Christ Prin Marcus Aristarchus Demas Lucas

West Main Street Methodist Church Anticipates Worship and Meetings

The West Main Street Methodist Church lists Rev J B Staley as pastor and details early worship at 4 30 am Sunday school led by George H Coulse with adult, youth and primary divisions under named superintendents. Evening worship at 7 30 pm asks Do I Owe Anything, pension committee meets after service, midweek prayer meeting and Wednesday services. Over Havel Atlas Plant church worship at 9 30 am and Sunday school at 10 30 am with C F Mall acting superintendent and Mrs George Ellis and Mrs Dave Withers as division supts. pension fund committee meets. friendly church invites worship with us.

George H. Coulse C. W. Wells J. B. Harvey B. H. Haskins Pension Committee C. F. Mall George Ellis Dave Withers Lloyd O. Mauller Pension Fund Committee C. F. Hall

Local church notices outline Sunday services and classes

Several churches list weekly offerings and events. Last Run Free Methodist Church led by Rev Lee M Shaffer shares Bible study for adults and children, worship by Evangelist Robert Cooper with communion, Thursday study at Blueville Church of Christ, and children classes under Mrs J Bernard Mason and Mrs Arthur Veyer. Other congregations such as Second Baptist, Hammond Chapel, Wesley Chapel, Mt Pleasant, Martin Exulab, and Oak Grove Ball hold routine Sunday school and worship services with varied times and speakers.

Church of Christ (Colored East Main Street Robert Cooper Blueville Church of Christ J. Bernard Mason Arthur Veyer Grafton

Assembly of God Tabernacle Service Schedule

Assembly of God Tabernacle at 109 Beech Street led by Rev J Rudolph Wilkinson. Sunday 9 45 Sunday school 10 45 morning worship 6 30 pan Young People's Service 7 30 evening evangelistic. Thursday 7 30 Bible study and prayer.

Assembly of God Tabernacle Beech Street J. Rudolph Wilkinson

Church of God invites public to Sunday service

The Church of God at 101 East Main Street invites the public to attend Sunday services at 11:00 am with preaching by Bishop Geo. W. Helmick. Everyone is welcome to join the worship.

The Church of God East Main Street Geo. W. Helmick

Blueville Church of Christ Weekly Schedule

Blueville Blueville church outlines service times including Bible study at 8:30 and 7:30 p m Morning worship at 10 30 a m Evening worship at 7 30 p m Wednesday Bible study at 7 30 p m Heart welcome awaits you at all services.

Blueville Addition

Salvation Army Schedule at 127 KR Mair

CAPT. VERNER VAN SYCKLE leads Salvation Army services at 127 KR Mair. Sunday timetable includes Sunday school, holiness and Salvation meetings, Young People's League, and open-air service before Penney Store. Weekday events feature preparation class, senior soldier meeting, junior legion, songster practice, and band class with open-air worship. All are welcome to attend.

Mair Verner van Syckle William Shaw Harry Shaw Junior Legion M. Pontes Capt. Vansuckle Penney’s Benler Tome Salvation Army

Beulah Baptist Church Service Schedule

Beulah Baptist Church in Primitytown led by Pastor D L Whitener. Sunday school at 9 45 a m with O D Lambert superintendent and Hazel M Bartlett assistant. Worship at 10 45 a m on second and fourth Sundays and 1 30 p m on second and fourth Sundays.

Second Baptist Church S. Davis Calvin Kid Secent Beulah Baptist Church D. L. Whitener Primitytown O D. Lambert Hazel M. Bartlett

Revival at McConkey Free Methodist Cherry Run

Revival begins Sunday October 20 with day services. Mrs Davis guest speaker and singers at 3 p.m. Rev Harry Tuning of Rivesville will preach at 7 30 p.m. nightly through October 27. Rev A B Anderson from Fairmont preaches Oct 21 to 27. Rev Ralph Morris, now in Farmington, preaches Oct 28 to Nov 3. Rev G E Lynch of Morgantown preaches Nov 2 to 17.

EC. Cooley Mix Monta Morris Monta Morris C. L Summers Young People’s Meeting Cela McCoy Harry Tuning Rivesville W. Va A. B. Anderson Fairmont Ralph Morris Farmington G. E. Lynch Morgantown

Worship Services Invite at Flemington Circuit Churches

The Flemington Circuit invites parishioners to worship at Baileytown Church with church school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 48 am Webster Church offers church school at 9 30 am and preaching at 7 30 pm, led by L J Ansf>ord past.

Baileytown Webster Church

Warren Methodist Service Schedule and Officers

Warren Methodist Church lists Rev. M. Carter as pastor and a full church program. Sunday worship at 11 AM with sermon The Gift Supreme and 7:30 PM with sermon A Fulfilled Promise. Weekday activities include Boy Scouts under Rev. Carter, Women's Society leadership, midweek prayer, and choir rehearsal.

Boy Scouts of America M. Carter Woman's Society of Christian Service J. M. Ellington

Blueville Methodist Church Sunday Services and Leaders

Blueville Methodist Church adds services with 9:30 am worship and classes for all ages. George C Newcome serves as superintendent with Mrs Walter Knotts leading children's division and Mrs Georgt W Hunt youth division. Miss Lilian Sapp oversees Youth Fellowship at 10:30 am. Junior Fellowship meets Sundays 2:00 pm. Theme Do I Owe Anything. Pension fund committee invites all. Everyone welcome.

George C. Newcome Walter Knotts Georgte W. Hunt W. V. Lucas Lilian Sapp Pension Committee Pension Corn Belt United Es

Also Mentioned on This Page

St. Paul's Methodist Church St. Paul’s Lutheran Church First Presbyterian Church F. Carl David Calvary Tabernacle Church of the Nazarene Parkview First Baptist Church Warner T. Gifford First Brethren Church the Friendly Church First Church of Christ McGraw Avenue and Beech Sts Christian Brotherhood Aited Sosscer Evangelical United Brethren Church Harry Eckels Dewey Avenue John B. Jenkins J Virgina Lake Ruth Crouser Harold Waller Troy Poling Virginia Lake Lillian Reed William Travis Marjorie Biffle A. B Cutright Harper Wooddell Carl Boylen Rosemary Cutright Christian Endeavor Group King’s Daughters Helen Virginia Barbara Redinger Dewey Ave Philip Otterbein D. J. Richardson West Virginia Industrial School M. J. Hannon West Main Street Methodist J. B. Staley Fetterman Methodist Church Havel-Atlas Knottsville Circuit Stoneking Groves Aornion Hammond Chapel He A m Martin Exulab Oak Grove Balls John A. Davis Last Run Free Ghureh School Charles Holt H. Weirich Kingwood W. Ya Mendelson Junk Company McConkey Free Methodist Cherry Run Flemington Circuit Methodist Church L. J Blueville Methodist Church West Main Mendelson Junk
Search Courier

Search the Grafton Sentinel Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Grafton Sentinel?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication