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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1938

Page

2

Mt Morris Service Times

Mt Morris schedule lists Sunday school at 10 00 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m on the same day with no additional context.

MT. Morris

Sermons Begin at West Main Street M. H. Church

Pastor E. L. Lowery surveys two sermon series starting Sunday at West Main Street M. H. Church. Morning topics cover Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith while evening topics explore Creation and Genesis themes. Sunday school at 9:30 conducted by J. Lee Evans with Avenelle McDaniel supervising children. No morning preaching services. Epworth league at 6:30 p.m. on God In Creation.

J. Lee Evans Avenelle McDaniel Epworth League West Main Street M. H Cain Abel Noah the

TyTown M. E. Church Week Schedule

The TyTown Methodist Episcopal Church dispatch outlines Sunday school at 10 10 with Harry Shaffer as superintendent worship and holy communion with a sermon titled The Froward Look a New Year message followed by a brief official board session at close Epworth League meets at 1 with Harry Flesher as president inviting all to attend.

Harry Shaffer Epworth League Harry Flesher

Radio Program Grid From an Evening Schedule

A dense list of radio station programs across networks NBC CBS MBS and local outlets with a string of musical acts orchestras violinists and dance bands. It catalogs times from 6 00 PM to 12 00 midnight including NBC Leighton Noble's Orchestra WJZ Uncle Jim's Question Box and WGR News among others. The entry preserves era style and station call signs without narrative or context.

NBC Kaltenmeyer WJZ WHP Mitchell Grand WLW WOR Uncle Don CBS Leighton Noble WGRJ MSW MBS WEAF Avalon Red Foley Kitty O'Neill del King Neighbor Boys Chorus Orch WJR Mal Hallett WJTN Master Singers Uncle Jim Joe E. Brown Adrian Rolini WHAM Hank Herb Renfro Valley WMMN Flo Dunham Wpar—Church School Barry McKinley WIBX OLW Albert Pratt Quaker Party Tommy Riggs Betty Lou Larry Clinton al Donahue Johnny E.R. Johnstone Fred Waring Bob Trout CKLW Doris Rhodes WGR Mississippi the Squires George Hall al Goodman Fredda Gibson Buddy Clark Wjz—Symphony Orchestra WPAR Nbc—Symphony Orchestra Colonel Merriweather Minstrels WEAM Star Gazer Kentucky WWVA Ayn John B. Kennedy Paul Sullivan Joe Rine Bert Farber KDKA Skeeter Palmer Orches Larry Glinton Guy Lombardo Moon River WSE Pop Hekler

Making Life Count Sermon At First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church led by Rev. Gordon L. Withers lists services for Sunday January 1 1939 including church school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 30 a m with theme Making Life Count and evening service at 7 30 p m with Not Want. Week schedule covers guild missionary society prayer service board meeting and choir rehearsal. The pastor reflects on the past year and urges seeking God’s guidance to make the next year the best.

Gordon L., Withers Pioneer Junior and Herald B Mary Moffat Guild Judson Missionary Society Church and Prayer Service Board of Christian Education

First Church of Christ OAKEY WILSON GROW minister

OAKEY WILSON GROW minister calls for church services with Bible school at 9 30 morning worship and communion at 10 30 sermon Divine Partnership evening worship at 7 30 with The Life That Lasts Christian Endeavor at 6 30 Prayer and Bible study Wednesday 7 30 Friendship Bible class Thursday at church program inviting all to join and worship with us

Oakey Wilson Grow Bible School W. A. Harrison Fred White Christian Endeavor

St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church Schedule

Rev Durward B Brown leads Sunday services at St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church 207 Thayer Street with 9 30 church school 10 45 morning worship and dedication of new communion veil steps altar and cross. Epworth League 6 45 led by Margaret Batson. Evening worship at 7 30 with New Year sermon The Chief Hindrance text Lord I never have Acts 10 14. Monday 10 00 Taylor County Ministerial union. Midweek service Wednesday 7 30 How I Can Grow in Grace During 1939. Friday 2 30 group B Ladies Aid at Mrs W B Sinnett 341 Walnut Street Epiphany noted.

Durward B. Brown Thayer Street Epworth League Margaret Batson Taylor County Ministerial Union B. Ladies’ Aid Society Sinnett Walnut Street

Parkview Nazarene Church Service Schedule

Parkview Church of the Nazarene presents 10:30 morning worship led by Pastor W. oaen with G. N. Walters as superintendent. Evangelistic service and prayer/ Testimony session follow in the evening.

Church of the Nazarene Parkview

St Matthias Episcopal Church Service Schedule

St Matthias Episcopal Church announces Sunday 9:30 a.m. church school every Sunday. 11 a.m. on Sunday January 4 sacred service with Holy Communion and sermon led by Rev John G Shirley, Vicar.

John G. Shirley

Thornton M. E. Church Program Update

The Thornton M E Church lists Sunday school at 10:00 with R T Travis as superintendent and Epworth League at 8:00 led by Carl MacNear as president. Preaching occurs on the second Sunday night and the fourth Sunday morning each month.

Epworth League Carl Macnear Astor

Blueville Church Services Schedule

Blueville Church of Christ lists 10:30 and 1:30 preaching sessions and a 6:45 Young People’s meeting. The notice invites all to attend these services.

Pruntytown M. P. Church Service Schedule

Pruntytown M. P. Church announces H. J. Mitchell as pastor. Sunday school at 10:00 led by superintendent Joe Keenjer. Preaching at 2:30 each first and third Sunday afternoons.

Joe Keenjer BLM

New Testament Calling Story Highlights Sunday Lesson

Newman Campbell reviews Jesus growth from birth to discipleship, recounting Simeon in the temple and the calling of Peter and Andrew. The piece notes Jesus’ baptism, Simon Peter’s transformation, and the miraculous catch of fish leading to forsaking all to follow Him.

Andrew John the Baptist Galilee Jesus Simon Newman Campbell Jerusalem Temple Simeon Christ Joseph Mary God Iteos John Peeson

Blueville ME church schedules and leaders

The notice lists church activities for Blueville M E and Haymond M E and Simpson M E with times for church school worship hours and Epworth leagues. It names Walter W Knotts and Lottie Shafferman as superintendents and Ruth Withers Joseph Montgomery Paul Bartlett and Paul Wolfe as presidents or leaders. An official board meeting time for Simpson ME is to be announced.

Salvation Army Citadel Schedule at 127 East Main Street

Officers in charge Captain Charles Robey and Mrs Robey preside at the Salvation Army Citadel at 127 East Main Street. Saturday services include 1 15 p m Open air and 7 46 p m Salvation service indoors. Sunday offers 10 a m Sunday school 11 00 a m Holiness meeting 6 15 p m Young People and 1 15 p m Open air service 1 45 Salvation necess citadel. Weekday events include Tuesday 8 00 p m Private soldiers meeting Wednesday 7 45 p m Women’s Home League Thursday 8 00 p m Salvation service Friday 8 00 p m Holiness meeting.

Salvation Army Citadel East Main Street Charles Robey Salvation Service Myrtle Wagoner Young People’s Salvation Necess Citadel Duesday Private Soldiers Women's Home League Holiness Meeting

Shaw Chapel M E Mission Near Curve Bridge

Shaw Chapel M E Mission invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 with J M Shaw treasurer Lizzie Springs superintendent Classes for all ages taught by Christian teachers If you do not attend Sunday school elsewhere come and spend an hour with us 11 00 Class meeting 0 Young people service 7 30 Long service and preaching by the pastor Thursday 7 30 p m Prayer meeting at the church

Lizzie Springs J. M. Shaw Preyer Chireh

Local Church Sunday Schedules Across Town

The notice outlines Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching times for churches in Snyder Bailey town Astor and First Brethren Church 38 West St Charles Street with superintendent Robert Williams and Helen Camp president. Evening worship sessions are listed along with midweek prayer and a general invitation to all.

First Brethren Church West Bt Charles Street

First United Brethren Church Weekly Activities

The First United Brethren Church lists 9:30 Sunday school for all ages with J W Martin as general superintendent and several department superintendents. 10:30 worship with sermon by the pastor, 6:30 Christian Endeavor led by Clerk ice Byler, 7:30 evening worship with pastor. Monday 7:30 official board meeting. Tuesday 7:30 Otterbein Brotherhood business and social. Wednesday 7:30 prayer service Bible study choir meeting and rehearsal.

J. W. Martin Bernard Hoffman Sturms Elizabeth Hoffman Christian Endeavor Clarice Byler Otterbein Brotherhood

St Pauls Lutheran Church Sunday services and plans

The St Pauls Lutheran Church announces 9 15 Sunday School with W H Shafferman as superintendent and elections and plans for a new war, 10 30 Morning Worship conducted by the pastor with the theme Answering Gods Call His Name Jesus, 6 30 Luther League meeting, no vesper, Trinity Church Newburg services at 2 pm. You are invited to attend all services.

A. B. Knabenshue B. Hall Friendly Little Beech Street Pane Et Jesus The Luther] League Trinity Church Newburg

Joint missionary meeting at McGraw Avenue home

First Presbyterian and Andrew M E church mission groups plan a joint meeting at Mrs William Beavers home on McGraw avenue Thursday January 5 at 7 30 p m with church school Supt Mrs Earl Wilkinson and assistant Milley to present a book review on chapters II and IV, noting I was glad they said unto me Let us go into the House of the Lord.

Church School Earl Wilkinson Milley Missionary Eocleties the Andrew's M. E. Church First Presbyterian Church William ‘Beavers McGraw Avenue Intermediate Society

Promote Protestant Worship Services Report

Fragmentary OCR notes list Protestant Rev. Mytchell pastors, Sunday 30 Sunday, 10 20 preaching and communion 1 30 evening worship sermon on The Second Commandment. Weekday services at night, choir practice 1 30, junior activities.

St Aupainne Catholic Service Times and School Notes

Parish notices list Masses at 7:00 and 10:00 a m on Sunday with evening service at 7:30. A church program highlights Sunday school, a meeting, and the morning activities by the school.

New York Radio Schedules Bid Farewell to 1939

Busy season on air includes New Year’s Eve 1939 programs across CBS NBC ABC and WOR. Highlights feature two hour specials by Magic Key, a late night dance slate, and a citywide network mix tracing the year’s end and 1939 in review with musician lineups and news segments.

New York Dec Magic Key Wills CBS Wdiz NBC Wore Big Ben London Tereetfon WEA Red Foley Riggs Betty Lou Pei Vanjans WABC Joe Johnny Artur Rodainski Tae Shour Mac Key WJ2 Ungton Wis WOR Finland WEAP Chicago Ben Bernley Hew.Lear Bly“ Houte Bob Bet Y. Kaltenborn Ca Wiz WJZ Texas Christian Leans Oklahomay Orange Miami MBS San WEAF California Psna

Fragmentary World War II Update Amid Frontline Movements

A garbled dispatch outlines Franco era forces advancing northeast through mountain passes toward Barceléria and Granadella held by insurgents. Mentions left flank counterattacks near lower Cibalohta and delayed insurgent assaults, with unclear dates and place names.

Franco Contaito Trem Ener Jona Arid

Youth stabskied incident at Bluefield sanitarium

Fragmentary report from Bluefield in December cites a sanitarium admitting Walter who was said to have been treated. Details are unclear about the event and authorities noted failures to disclose further information.

Bluefield Nefield Sanitarium Walter Montcalm Tors Wouldea

Also Mentioned on This Page

Assembly of God ‘Tabernacle Ethel Huber Knottsville Circuit M. E. Church L. L. Rickart Knottsville Pleasant Valley E. L. Lowery Pru Tytown M. E. Church E. L. Lowry Alrie World Les Brown WHAS Paul Sutton Wiz Santa Anita WGY WSB Marion McH. Hull George Sokolsky WSM Jack’s Mountaineers WKBW Hawaii Men Against Death Grand Ole Opry RAD Radio Tube RCA Bendix Crosley Ren Peter ipture—Fohin Lake Alfred J. Buescher Kini Deen Simon Peter First Baptist Church Gordon L. Withers First Church of Christ Mark St. Matthias Episcopal Church J. L. Marques R. T. ‘Travis Blueville International Uniform Legion Luce Cephas M. E Don C. Taylor, Easter Walter W. Knotts Lottie Shafferman Bartlett G. Brown Ruth Withers Haymond M Percy Lucas Joseph Montgomery Simpson M. E Paul Bartlett Paul Wolfe J, M. Shaw Snyder Flemington Baileytown Ings Robert A Yniaams Helen Camp First United Brethren Church Lois RB Luzader St. Paul’s. Lutheran Church F. K. Roof Pastor W. H. Shafferman Frank Tuvvander Mee Protestant Mytchell Dee Baignecaperines St. Aupiainnge's Catholic M. J. Hannon Christian Foo Pasagina Parking al Pearce Richard Crooks Phil Talhy Eddy Orchestr Marek Weberbert Irene Be A Dle Cantor Calvacade Amareila Pat Minatrelari Prgelgram E. Glucksman Orch J Jimmy Valentine Isan Stabkied
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