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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1938

Page

2

Ees Officers in Charge Old Service Schedule

The notice lists Mrs Charles Robey as officer in charge. Saturday open air service at 7 15 p m followed by salvation service indoors at 7 45 p m. Sunday 10 a m Sunday school Myrtle Wagoner supt 11 00 a m meeting 2 6 15 Young People's meeting and service. Thursday 8 00 p m salvation service Friday 8 00 p m prayer meeting.

Ees Charles Robey Servioes Salvation Service Myrtle Wagoner Salvasion

Pruntytown M P Church Services and Sunday Schedule

Rie A M 9 30 Sunday school led by Lizzie Springs with J M Shaw as treasurer. Classes for all ages with Christian teachers. 11 00 class meeting. PM 6 30 Young people service 7 30 long service and preaching by the pastor. Thursday 7 30 prayer meeting. Pruntytown M P Church Rev H J Mitchell Pastor. A M 10 00 Sunday school Joe Keiner superintendent. 2 30 preaching first and third Sundays at 2 30 pm.

Lizzie Springs J. M. Shaw Banday School Joe Keener

Pauls Methodist Church Christmas Day Services

Rev Durward B Brown leads Christmas morning services at Pauls Methodist Church 207 Thayer Street with Sunday school at 9 30 followed by class records a Christmas program a sermon and a 11 30 conclusion. Epworth League led by Margaret Robinson at 6 45 then a 7 30 cantata.

Durward B. Brown Thayer Street Margaret Robinson Epworth League

First Brethren Church Service Times Notice

Church bulletin listing services at First Brethren Church 55 West St Charles Street with Pastor Robert S Williams and superintendent A D Hovatter. Morning worship at 10 30, evening worship at 1 30. Midweek services led by Helen Camp Wednesday 7 30 pm prayer service. Open to all attendees.

First Brethren Church West St. Charles Street

Comprehensive Radio Schedule Echoes Holiday Week

A dense listing of radio and orchestral programs across networks NBC CBS MBS and local stations through 1 A.M. Includes Leighton Noble El Chico Santa ensembles Les Brown's Orchestra Eddie Duchin's and Waring's orchestras Glenn Miller and Larry Clinton lineups plus variety shows Dance Time Midnight Mass and Christmas carol programs featuring many named acts and venues from 6 P.M. to 1 A.M.

NBC Kaltenmeyer WJ2 el Chico MBS WLW WOR Don Leighton Noble WGRJ Uncle Jim CBS Joe E. Brown Edward MacHugh Ginger Hank Herb Renfro Valley Barry McKinley W—Albert Pratt Alfred Wallenstein Tommy Ges Betty Lou Larry Clinton Shestra al Donohue Johnny E.r.mfolenstone Ass Morgan Orch March of Progress i—News Flo Dunham Ar—Master Singers Fred. Wallenstein Fred Waring Nbc—Symphony Orchestra WCAE Farl Mellon WGR Barry Wood Kentucky WMMN Fair Room WWVA John B. Kennedy Glenn Miller Paul Sullivan Sagebrush Farness Craig Bert Farber Horace Heldt Charles Baum WJZ George Crook Manhattan WGY Nell Golden WHAS Ink Spots Horace Heidt KDKA WHAM Skeeter Palmer ICBS Jan Savitt Whk—Night Owl Club

Christmas Day Services At Grafton Churches

Methodist Protestant AM offers morning worship with a Christmas sermon on The First Christmas. Evening musical cantata by the choir. Weekday prayer and Bible study at 7 30 p m. Sunday message emphasizes joy peace and goodwill and invites all to worship in Grafton churches with festive greetings for Christmas and the New Year.

Grafton King of Kings Lord of Lords

Christmas at Parkview Nazarene Services and Treats

Parkview Church of the Nazarene offers a 9:30 Sabbath school with superintendent G N Walters where each member receives a Christmas treat, an 11:00 morning worship with a pastor message, and a 7:30 Sunday school Christmas program. Midweek prayer Thursday at 7:30. Public invited.

G. N. Walters Christ the New Born King

First Church of Christ Service Schedule

The church offers a 9:30 Bible school with Mrs. W A Harrison as junior superintendent and Mr Fred White as adult superintendent. 10:30 morning worship and communion with the sermon The Gift From God. At 7:30 the young people present a program. The public is invited to all services.

Bible School W. A. Harrison Fred White Conanunion God

St Pauls Lutheran Church Christmas Services Today

The Sunday School led by W A Shafferman at 9 15 a.m. presents God s Great Love theme. 10 30 a m Morning Worship conducted by the pastor features Christmas music on We Have Seen His Star. 6 30 p m Luther meeting and 7 40 p m Christmas program by the Sunday school invite all to attend all church services.

W. A. Shafferman The Luther League

Thornton M. E. Church Service Schedule Update

Reverend J. L. Manageng serves as pastor with Rt. Travis as superintendent. Epworth League meets at 8:00 with Carl Ma near as president. Preaching occurs on the second Sunday night and the fourth Sunday morning each month.

J. L RT. Travis Epworth League Carl Manear

Blueville Church Services Schedule

Blueville Church of Christ invites attendance with Sunday school at 9:30, preaching at 10:30, evening service at 6:45, Young People's meeting at 7:30, and another preaching session. All are welcome to attend.

God’s Great Love Sermon on Christmas Story

Newman Campbell presents a Christmas Sunday school lesson on Matthew 2 1 12 and John 8 16. He recounts the Magi guided by a star to Jesus in Bethlehem, Herod’s plot, the shepherds, and the Holy Family’s flight to Egypt. The piece links the birth to enduring themes of peace goodwill and sacred gift.

Joseph Tast Egypt Herod Jesus Bethlehem Beth Ahem Newman Campbell Persia Jerusalem Palestine Mary Rama Rachel Nazareth

Christmas Services At Local Churches And Cantata

First United Brethren Church schedules 9:30 Sunday school with multiple age classes led by J W Martin and others, 10:30 morning worship with cantata and special solos, 1:30 combined choirs perform A King Is Given. Riverside Chapel Christian and Missionary Alliance hosts 7:00 Christmas program and midweek prayer. West Main Street Methodist Episcopal outlines 10:30 worship titled The Meaning of Christmas and 6:30 Epworth league with festive services.

Valeria R. Lehman Ruth Dale Norbert Robinson J. W. Martin Mary—Jean Grinnan Joseph— Norbert Robinson Richard Redinger Charles Hoffman Richard McProuty Wise Arnold Hefner W. C. Sturm Wm. Bott, Jr Angels Juanita Scott Mary Sturm Zelda Poling Mary Ellen Burnsid Laura Mae Hoffman Helen Virginia Redinger Betty Hoffman Helen Louise Cutright Bobbie Redinger Rosemary Cutright B. F. Poe Evelyn Saffel Jean Bolyard Lillian Reed Erma Knabenshue Margaret Crall Elizabeth McKeen Mary Richards Mabel Gaskins Madalon Richards Alto John W. Packman Clarice Eyler Eleanor Moore Elizabeth Redinger Elizabeth Hoffman A. B. Cutright Herbert Dotson J. T. Wailer Bass R. R. Redinger Moses Arthur Ernest Smith John Frank Luzader Mildred Hefner A.M J. Lee Evans Avenelle McDaniel Chil

Pruntytown M. E. Church Christmas Program

Pruntytown M E Church invites parishioners to a Christmas program on Saturday night the 24th. Pastor Rev E L Mowry and the church official Harry Shitentendent extend a hearty welcome to all attendees.

Harry Shi Tendent

Christmas Services at Assembly of God Tabernacle

Assembly of God Tabernacle invites the public to morning service at 10 30 with a Christmas sermon by the pastor and a 1 30 Sunday school Christmas pageant. Weekday offerings include Tuesday cottage prayer meeting at 7 30 and Thursday Bible study at 7 45 led by the pastor on Reech Street.

A.M A.B. Knabenshue O. B. Hall Friendly Little Church Reech Street

First Presbyterian Church Christmas Program and Activities

The First Presbyterian Church outlines a 9 30 church school led by Supt Mrs Earl Wilkinson with A A Miller asst Supt The choir presents a Christmas cantata The Song and the Star by Holston A Star of Bethlehem theme and a 730 Sunday school Christmas program Weekday events include trustees meeting and ladies organization reception at 101 East Washington Street Friday choir rehearsal Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace

Earl Wilkinson A. A. Miller Fred B. Holston T. W. Hetronimus, Sr Rhea Fisher William D. Fisher First Presbyterian Church Heironimus East Washington Street

First Baptist Church Service Schedule Highlights

The First Baptist Church outlines a full day of worship and activities led by Rev. Gordon L. Withers. 9:30 a.m. church school and joint worship in the main auditorium. 10:30 a.m. morning service with dramatic nativity by the young people directed by Miss Regina Lowther, followed by sermons and an anthem. 6:30 p.m. B P U groups meet. 7:30 p.m. evening worship with an anthem and sermon. Weekday prayer and Brotherhood meetings listed with Psalm 100:4-5 as guiding verse.

Church School Young People's Regina Lowther Mildred Bartlett

Sunday Service Schedule for Reverend Joan Shirley

Reverend Joan G Shirley leads morning services at 9 30 a m with church school at ten thirty and organ music at ten 15 followed by Holy Communion at 10 30 a m scheduled each Sunday in the church program.

Circuit church schedule from Knottsville and surroundings

Knottsville Knottsville Circuit M E Church led by Rev L L Rickart lists Sunday services at 10:00 a m with Epworth league at 7:30 p m and Mt Morris 10:00 a m with 11:00 a m preaching Pleasant Valley 2:30 p m Presb ing Flemington G H Snyder pastor with Flemington 9:45 a m Sunday School First Sunday morning preaching. second and third Sunday nights Baileytown 9:45 Sabbath school with preaching First Sunday night, third and fourth Sunday mornings Astor preaching second Saturday morning fourth Thursday night

Knottsville Setibok Epworth League MT. Morris Flemington Baileytown Astor

Christmas program and services at Blueville M E

Bartlett G Brown conducts the Christmas program at Blueville M E with Epworth League activities at 1 00 led by Miss Ruth Withers as president Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at Mrs Kerns Haymond M F Percy Lucas heads worship at 4 00 with 1 00 Epworth League and evangelistic service at 7 30 Webster M E A ML lists church school at 10 00 Paul Wolfe as superintendent and S N Utterback overseeing the Webster unit events include church school and Christmas service with multiple leaders and times.

Walter W. Knotts Lotte Shafferman Bartlett G. Brown Epworth League Ruth Withers Ladies’ Aid Kerns

Murphy Employees to Receive $5 to $50 Bonus

FAIRMONT December 24 employees of the G C Murphy company store here will be given bonuses ranging from five to fifty dollars this year announced manager R N Frain. The maximum previously set last year was extended this time to recognize worker efforts.

Fairmont G. C. Murphy Company R. N. Frain

Railroad Committee To File Report With Roosevelt

A committee named by President Roosevelt to solve railroads economic woes presented its report to the White House. Members said they were in complete agreement on the report but declined to discuss its details, insisting future comments come from the administration.

Washington Roosevelt White House

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