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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1933

Page

2

Emancipated Turkish Woman Aims for Engineer Role

Istanbul notes Mustapha Kemal's influence on Turkish women as Faize Shevket, a 20 year old coed in the University of Michigan engineering freshman class, intends to become Turkey's first woman chemical engineer. Her family ties include Bedi Bey, ex councillor at the Turkish embassy in Washington, Fazile Shevket, an assistant professor at Istanbul University, and a father who once governed Baghdad.

Istanbul America Mustapha Kemal Faize Shevket University of Michian Turkey Bedi Bey Washing Fazile Shevket

First Pentecostal Assembly Weekly Schedule

The First Pentecostal Assemblies of God led by Pastor Albert D Skymer lists services each Sunday and week including 9 30 Sunday School led by Mary Fletcher 10 30 Morning Worship and Bible Studies 7 30 Evangelistic service sermon by the pastor and 7 30 Tuesday Christ Ambassadors meeting 1 30 Thursday missionary Miss Bylvie Ward to speak 9 30 Andrews Sunday School A Bible Class and department for all who attend Christmas announcements and sermon The Message of Prophetic Bells Isaiah 9 6 6 30 PM Prayer and Praise for Epworth League and young people led by Robert Arble Special carol singers and 1 30 People s Sunday Evening service The Light Guides to Peace service and Old Fashioned Way Luke 1 79 Cedric O Reynolds ar gued with music by Mrs Eleanor Metzner Warden organist Weekly events Andrews Rotary Boy Scouts Queen Esther Circle General Ladies Aid Society quarterly meeting Tuesday 1 30 Minister in charge Church Night Wednesday 7 30 Junior Epworth League Friday 4 00 children program and fun all welcome

Mary Fletcher Christ Ambassadors Meeting Bylvie Ward China Andrews Ona C. Jefferys Epworth League Robert Arble Cedric O. Reynolds Eleanor Metzner Warden Andres Andrews-Rotary Boy Scouts Queen Esther Circle General Ladies Aid Society Mus Robert E. Graham Presiden Group A Pearl Hussian

Personal Property Shows Loss in County Assessments

Assessor Ed N. Locke reports total county personal property assessments at 2,342,320, down from 2,460,820 in 1992, with 864,080 exempt under constitutional amendment. Horses number 1,023 valued at 49,740. cattle 6,508 at 137,210. sheep 3,161 at 16,850. hogs 1,058 at 6,780. Automobile assessments total 205,600 from 2,335 machines, while household goods taxed value drops to 68,060 from 443,970. implements at 17,080 vs 18,560. money assessed 1,108,208 versus 711,450.

Ed N. Locke Locke

Majestic 1934 Radio Duo Valve Tubes Tone Control

The advertisement touts a new Majestic 1934 radio with a rich mellow tone and a genuine super heterodyne design. It features automatic volume and tone control, self shielded dual valve tubes, and claims reduced regeneration for improved performance.

St Pauls Lutheran Church Weekly Services Plan

Rev. E F K Roof leads St Pauls Lutheran with 9 15 Sunday school opening song service led by orchestra. 10 30 worship sermon Be Watchful and strengthen the things that remain. Luther League at 1 and 6 30 nightly worship 7 30 Highway In Spite Of prayer service Wednesday 7 30. All invited to attend.

WHH Shafferman The Luther League

Pruntytown M P Church Service Notice

Pruntytown M P Church invites all to Sunday School at 10 00 am with Mr Keener as superintendent and preaching services at 230 pm with the sermon God s Greatest Shift to Man Pastor Perry J Null officiating all are welcome to attend

Keener

Second Baptist Church Services Announced by Pastor Walker

Second Baptist Church under Rev L H Walker lists schedule including 9 45 church school with N Bethel supervisor and Geneva Cook assistant, 11 am sermon by pastor, 8 pm sermon, and Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 o'clock. Public invited to all services.

N.bethel Geneva Cook

Methodist Episcopal Church Blueville Service Schedule

Rev Harry W Flanagan presides with 9 30 Sunday school led by George Newcome. 10 45 sermon by pastor 7 30 Epworth League. Thursday evening prayer service 7 30. Come and bring your Bibles. You are cordially invited to all our services.

George Newcome Epworth League

First United Brethren Church Services Highlighted

Rev Lois R Luzader is pastor. Sunday School at 9 30 with classes for all ages led by J W Martin as superintendent. Due to the death of Rev F G Radabaugh there is no morning worship. 6 30 Christian Endeavor led by Harold Knight Jr and 7 30 evening worship with sermon by Rev W G Ware.

A.M J. W. Martin F. G. Radabaugh Christian Endeavor Harold Knight, Jr W. G. Ware

Road to Church Happiness Sunday Sermon at First Church

The First Church of Christ pastors P B Hanes invite all to Bible School at 9:30 this Sunday with Pred White, F A Hinkins and Mrs Sloan in leadership roles. Scripture urges Proverbs 22 6 and I Corinthians 15 58. Next Sunday services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m.

Warren M E Church Notice and Christmas Schedule

Warren M E church announces Rev W J Frye as pastor with 9 30 church school led by H Howell and M Dabney. 11 00 morning service Acee League topic Message of the Bible 8 00 evening service. Wednesday class and prayer meeting 8 00 pm. Official Board meeting Monday Dec 18. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Thomas Tyson Barrett Street Tuesday Dec 19. Xmas Cantata and Tree Sunday evening Dec 24 with Edna Comedy and M Dabney in charge. You are welcome.

Ladies’ Aid Society Thomas Tyson Barrett Street Edna Comedy M. Dabney

St Pauls M E Church Schedule and Leaders

The St Pauls M E church lists Pastor Rey and W R Eskew. Sunday School at 9:30 led by Joliffe and Merle Bailey. Sermon at 10:30 by the pastor. Epworth League at 6:30 with Miss Betile Stafford president. 1:30 Sermon by Rev W L Waymnan, Conference Evangelist. 7:30 Prayer Service. Choir rehearsals downstairs at 7:30 in the auditorium directed by C Howard Cameron.

J. A. Joliffe Merle Bailey Epworth League Miss. Betile Stafford W. L. Waymnan

West Main M E Church Weekly Schedule and Programs

The West Main M E church lists Sunday School at 10 00 led by J Lee Swans with good attendance and invites all not in other Sunday schools. Epworth League meets at 6 30 for young people followed by a 7 30 sermon by Pastor Flanagan. Prayer service is Wednesday at 7 30. A Christmas program is planned Friday evening with invitations to all services.

J. Lee Swans

Radio Schedule on NBC WEAF Evening Lineup

NBC WEAF presents a full day schedule from 5:00 pm with Lady Next Door and Kiddies through 12:00 am Carefree Carnival featuring varied acts including Arlene Jackson, J C Nugent, Mountaineers, Antobal’s Chorus, Jack Pearl, Leo Reisman, and B A Rolfe orchestras, with several programs To Be Announced.

Nbc-Weaf Arlene Jackson J. C. Nugent Mountaineers Antobal Jack Pearl Leo Reisman B. A. Rolfe

Saturday Evening Radio Schedule Card

A dense list of evening radio program slots across multiple networks with multiple orchestras bands and acts. Notable entries include Blanche Calloway Orch Stokowski Byrd Expedition George Jessel all star broadcasts and later billed acts such as Abe Lyman Orchestra Glen Gray Orchestra and CBS NBC WABC WJZ network listings. The note invites reader feedback on the service.

Blanche Calloway Orch Stokowski Stoopnagle Budd CBS Leaders In Action George Jessel Glen Gray Abe Lyman G. Arnheim Spo

Methodist Protestant Services and Events Schedule

Rev P J Null pastor and Richman district superintendent lead morning worship with a sermon on The Christmas Spirit. Evening revivals feature Salvaging At Wreck. Monday 1 30 business meeting for all officials. Wednesday prayer and Bible study. Noonday luncheon Thursday. Open to all.

Wreck Monnday

Haymond M. E. Church Service Notice

Rev. Harry W. Flanagan to lead Sunday sermon at 9:20 with 10:30 Sunday School led by George Grimes superintendent. Public invited to attend and share in the church activities and attendance encouraged.

George Grimes

First Presbyterian Church Schedule Under Rev Frank J Turvander

The First Presbyterian Church led by Rev Frank J Turvander offers 9 30 Church School with Robert F Love as Senior Superintendent and Mrs Earl Wilkinson as Junior Superintendent at 10 30 Morning Worship. Activities include Fidelis Club Tuesday 8 00 pm at Mrs Earl Wilkinson home Midweek Prayer Wednesday 7 30 pm Missionary Society Thursday afternoon Mrs John Ault host Junior Choir Friday 4 00 pm Senior Choir rehearsal 8 15 pm under Mrs Earl Wilkinson director. E was glad when they said unto me let us go into the house of the lord.

Robert F. Love Earl Wilkinson Fidelis Club Missionary Society John Ault

Webster M. E. Church Service Times Note

The Webster M E Church announces an 11 00 preaching service by Rev Yater and a 700 Christian Endeavor session The church extends a welcome to all and states preaching services occur the first Sunday evening and the third Sunday morning each month | 190 characters

Yater Christian Endeavor

Pruntytown M E Church Schedules Rehearsed

The Prunytown M E Church outlines services with Church School at 10:00 led by Rhea Wiseman, Epworth League and Worship at 7:30, and preaching on the first Sunday morning and third Sunday evening. A friendly church with a welcome to all.

Rhea Wiseman Epworth MLA

St Matthias Episcopal Church Welcome Service Note

Rev Arthur J Torrey listed as pastor at St Matthias Episcopal Church. Church School held every Sunday at 9 30 with W C Pembroke as superintendent. A small church with a big welcome message highlights local parish activity.

ST Matthias Episcopal Arthur J. Torrey W. C. Pembroke

Church Schedules and Clergy Announcements

Parkview seven includes W C Jones pastor with 9 30 Sabbath School. Augustine Catholic with Masses at 7 00 and 10 00 and 1 30 evening service. First M E South led by A E Knicely with 9 30 Sunday School and sermons at 10 45 on first Sunday and 1 30 on second and fourth Sundays. Young Peoples service on first and third Sundays. Phyllis Withers president. 1 30 Wednesday prayer meeting led by Charles P Hall.

A.M J. E. Keener Young Peoples Phyllis Withers Charles P. Hall

FIRST BRETHREN Sunday School Classes Lead by Mrs Price

Rev J M Shaw pastor leads First Brethren with 9 30 Sunday School and classes for all led by Superintendent Mrs I Price with services and instruction for the congregation in a compact church notice.

First Baptist Service Schedule with Special Music

Prof J. E. Fiddler of Aledison Broaddus college will preach both morning and evening services. 10 30 Morning Worship at 10 30. 6 30 B Y P A features a program for the evening. 7 30 Evening Worship with special music by the choir.

J. E. Fiddler Aledison- Broaddus College

Noted author Chambers dies in New York hospital

New York December 16. Robert W. Chambers noted author and artist died at Doctors' Hospital at 1 a m after abdominal ailment surgery. He was 68 and had been hospitalized nearly three months. He will be buried in Broadalbin Maryland where he owns a large estate. He is survived by his widow brother and a son Robert Edward Stuart Chambers.

New York Robert W. Chambers Doctors’ Hospital Chambers Broadaldin M. D Robert Edward Stuart Chambers

Christina Escapes Chimneys To One Legged Giant Castle

Christina is sought by ice and snow fairies as chimney witches hunt her. The North Wind guides the party to the One Legged Giant’s castle atop a world’s edge. Ice fairies tickle giants to open gates and invade the throne hall. Monday: Christina escapes with Sant’s workshop welcome.

Synofis Christina Toyland North Pole Snow Fairies North Wind Fin

Singular 1934 Weather Forecast Versus 1911 Data

Dr. Charles G Abbot argues a 38 year weather cycle, with 1934 expected warm dry for most US, except west coast. 1911 records show temps 0.5 to 2 degrees above normal in most areas, drier than normal except Ohio Valley and west coast. Winter may be dry in south northwest Ohio valley east coast. colder in northwest Rockies west coast. Spring warmer overall except west coast. dry spring nationwide.

F. B. Colton Associated -Press- Science Washington Charles G. Abbot United States West Coast Abbot Smithsonian Institution Weather Bureau Far West Ohio Valley Northwest Southwest Midwest Rockies Mer Charles G. Abbott

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Pentecostal Assemblies of God Albert D. Skymer Junior Epworth League Alma Sayre Majestic Christmas Gift Baker Coal CO Trisler ST. Paul's Lutheran E. F. K. Roof Pastor Pruntytown M. P. Church Perry J. Null Second Baptist Church L. H. Walker Methodist Episcopal Blueville Harry W. Flanagan First United Brethren Lois R. Luzader First Church OF Christ Christian Church B. EB. Hanes Bible School Church H. Howell Subee Span of Christ Acee League and ST. Paul's M. E. Rey W. R. Eskew C. Howard Cameron West Main M. E RADIO Cbs-Wabc Duchin Jack Armstrong Old Apothecary Mildred Bailey George Hall F. W. Wise Tito Gulzar Elder Michaux Elmer Everett Yess Seymour Simons Orch NBC WJZ Hollywood Nell Sisters Richard Himber Mary Small Capt. Williams John Herrick Montreal Chicago Cukoos KUKU Preddie Martin Scottie Orchestra Epee P. J. Null Richman First Presbyterian Frank J. Turvander Church OF the Nazarene Parkview W. C. Jones G. N A. E. Knicely First Brethren J. M. Shaw First Baptist N.Y. Hospital Gavel Jean Ine Claus Sant Christa Dull
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