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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1955

Page

4

The Grafton Sentinel Weekly Publication Details

The notice lists publishing details for The Grafton Sentinel, including contact phone numbers 514 and 515, office addresses in Grafton West Virginia, Philadelphia New York Chicago Detroit and a postal rate schedule with monthly and three month terms, dated Saturday December 17 1955.

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Jesus Man of Prayer Seeks Solitude to Commune with Father

ERI Y Jesus Man of Prayer reports on Christ as a figure who sought quiet places for communion with God the Father. The piece emphasizes contemplation, devotion, and solitary moments as central to Jesus’ spiritual practice.

Eri Y Jesus of Prayer Christ

Prayer and the Transfiguration Mark Luke Teachings in Faith

Fragmentary scripture text recounts Jesus baptism, the heavens opening, Holy Spirit as a dove, and the vision on the mountain with Peter James and John. It notes Jesus praying, His countenance and raiment shining, and includes a teaching on prayer Our Father and Luke 11:9 urging persistence and divine provision.

Jesus Jésus Peter James Babes Oythay Temple Ean Ie John

Price Fixing Politics Warns Farm Bureau Leader

Ghagles B. Shuman, head of the American Farm Bureau Federation, argues against political price supports at the bureau's thirty-seventh annual convention in Chicago. He says fixed supports would hurt farmers and the party in power, urging a flexible price program to avoid demagoguery and rising surpluses.

Ghagles B. Shuman American Farm Bureau Federation Bureau Chicago Vhureau Congress

Individual Income Security and unemployment concerns explained

The article discusses problems with unemployment benefits as a life raft for idle workers and compares it with the glass industry's savings based plan. It explains that a worker contributes to an individual account providing weekly benefits during idleness, illness, or layoff, with funds payable to heirs on death and full balance if leaving the company. It notes the risk of misuse when claiming extended idle time and stresses personal responsibility for financial security.

Advent Prayer and Christmas Preparation at Many Churches

A devotional message urges leaving worldly cheer to seek Christ this Advent. It lists church services, times, and pastors at multiple congregations including First Church of Christ Rev. Ralph E. Burnette, St. Matthias, Andrews Methodist, St. Augustine Catholic, and more, detailing worship, Sunday School, and youth activities.

Lewis Smith First Church of Christ Ralph E Burnette Rose Hill E. E. Suite St Paul's Robert Henson Webster Methodist Church Robert G. Yoak Sehook Blueville Church Fetterman Methodist Warren Methodist Church Melvin Washington Sy J. ‘Twitty Methodist Youth Fellowship Blueville Methodist Church Charles C. Huffman Eash Haymond ‘Methodist Charles ¢. Huffman West Main Street Marvin Pleasant Creek W. G. States Carl Smith Knottsville Bruce Gabbert, Jr Thornton

Yuletide Events At St John's Methodist Church

Christmas program planned at Rose Hill and Prantytown churches with services on Thursday Friday and Sunday. Rev Suite preaches at St John s on Sunday with the theme The Happiness At Christmas Time from Matthew 2 10. Mrs Walter Beall chairs Good Cheer Baskets serving St Johns Folm s Pranty town Rose Hill churches.

St. John’s Methodist Church Walter Beall Pruntytown Church

Mt Pleasant Christmas Program at Church Tonight

Mt Pleasant church presents an annual Christmas program Sunday night at 7 45 The event features a junior choir with Primary children recitations followed by a slide portrayal of the birth of Christ with hymns by the Senior choir The program aims to celebrate the season with music and a visual nativity presentation.

Mt. Pleasant Pro‘gram Christ

First Baptist Church Christmas Program Scheduled

The First Baptist Church announces a full Sunday schedule for December 48 with 10146 am sermon by Rev. Harry T Rawe in a Christman series. A 6:30 Sunday School Christmas Party precedes a children’s area visit from Santana campers and a program of international carols. The Junior and Senior Choirs, directed by Mel Nagm Lawson and Biss Louise Byers, present carols from various nations including Silent Night and Christmas pieces in multiple languages.

First Baptist Church Harry T. [Rawe Goodspeed Nnrimal Santana Cam Tor Area Os Biss Louise Byers Mel Nagm Lawson ententé &dor+ diak Emmanuel Kohhman Sherry Simmons Adame Luther Siubert Elizabeth Linn Mary, Toth Sandra Waggoner Jesus Buckley Bell Caro

Lutherans Set Annual Congregational Meeting at St Pauls

Members of St Pauls Lutheran Church will hold their annual congregational meeting after morning services tomorrow. They will vote on the 1956 budget, select Church Council members for 1936, and instruct the congregation's delegate on proposing a full-time president for the West Virginia Synod of the United Lutheran Church.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Géth Church Council Synod of West Virginia United Lutheran Church Raymond C. Gross

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