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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1948

Page

5

St Pauls Methodist Church Thayer Street Services

Thayer Street church schedule lists minister GEO W Twynham preacher for morning and youth programs, watchnight service, quarterly conference with Dr W E Craig, and boy scout troop meetings. Also notes multiple area churches with their service times and events including parsonage contact. Occasional mentions of other churches and district events. Public invites to attend services and Sunday School.

Geo. W. Twynham Parkhill W. E. Craig

Evangelical United Brethren Church Sunday Schedule

The Evangelical United Brethren Church lists Sunday School at 9 a m and Morning Worship at 10 30 with sermons by the pastor Other services include 2 30 p m Worship and Sunday School at Wendel 6 30 p m Junior and Primary Christian Endeavor 7 30 p m Evening Worship and Evangelistic Service and a Midnight Friday Watchnight Service The notice invites all to attend and mentions a January 9 to 14 Cooperative Leadership Training School at First Baptist Church and program events for all ages with nursery care.

John B. Jenkins Wendel Grafton Area

Blueville Charge Timetable And January Conference

The Blueville charge lists weekday services and meetings led by George Newcome Supt including church school morning worship and youth meetings. Fetterman and Haymond mention weekly and midweek services. The first quarterly conference for the charge is set for Tuesday January 4 at 7:30 at the Blueville church.

George Newcome Fetterman Haymond Geo. Marquis Blueville

Warren Methostat Chures Service Schedule Update

The notice lists morning worship at 9 30 a m with a sermon followed by a board meeting after the service. Evening worship at 7 30 p m with a sermon. Weekday services include a 7 30 p m Bible study and mid week prayer service and Thursday 8 p m junior choir rehearsal.

Camp meeting at Black Hills Route 119 Grafton to Morgantown

Free Methodist Assembly Of God Church on Cherry Street hosts a camp meeting in Black Hills along Route 119 between Grafton and Morgantown. Services occur daily and nightly through July 25 with a big missionary rally Sunday at 2 30 p.m. Weekday times include Saturday 10 a.m. 2 and 7 p.m. plus daylight saving time. Ethel Huber former pastor leads the services with Flemington and Rosemont church schedules listed for various gatherings including Sunday school Y F meetings and prayer services.

Black Hills Grafton Morgantown Ethel Huber

Beulah Baptist, Whitener Pastor Leads Worship

Della Kner Bible teacher at Gay Street church invites all nationalities to Sunday and Saturday services. Acts 17 24 21 references quoted. Beulah Baptist Church at 617 Whitener lists 10 45 a m worship on Sunday and 7 30 p m service.

Ible Church Gay St. . Della Kner Bensnae Beulah Bapst Church Whitener Vrantytown

Free Methodist Church Near Curve Bridge Schedule

Sunday school at 2 30 a m Youth service at 7 00 p m Preaching at 8 00 pm by the nas tas Midweek prayer at 7 30 p m Wednesday Worship at Curve Bridge area church notes indicate a Bethel church near Cow Bridge with services and times.

Free Methodist Church Nastas

Calvary Tabernacl Services and Programs Schedule

Calvary Tabernacl in WEMED West Virginia lists Sunday School at 2 30 pm with Louise Ryan leading children and young people meetings from 6 30 to 7 30 pm. Evening Worship at 7 45 pm. Friday 8 30 pm and 7 30 pm Young People meetings. Prayer services and sermon at 7 45 pm led by Rev. Ruby G Foley state overseer of the church in risen Christ.

Louise Ryan Ruby G. Foley

Blueville Church of Christ Service Schedule

The Blueville Church of Christ lists timetable details led by Minister J Newvns Taylor. Sunday School at 9 45 am Worship at 10 30 am Communion at 11 45 am Evening worship at 7 30 pm Wednesday Ladies Bible Class. A note shows a 2 00 pm Thursday event in the Blueville addition.

Blueville J. Newvns Taylor

First Presbyterian Church Chimes Service Notice

Sunday School led by Mrs Florence Wilkinson with Mr Everett McDaniel as assistant superintendent. Morning worship at 11 o clock with sermon Broken Vows. Westminster Fellowship 7:15 pm, Brotherhood monthly second Tuesday 7 pm. Thursday choir rehearsal Congregational meeting January 4, 1949. Officials invite all to attend, including those without a home.

Florence Wilkinson Everett McDaniel Westminister Fellowship

Valley Fall Rose Hill and St Johns Methodist Notices

Rose Hill Methodist Church Valley Fall Road and St John and Burd Streets in Valley Fall and Rose Hill feature notices. Pastor L G Robinson leads church school at 10 am and public worship at 4:30 pm. St John’s Methodist corner hosts 9:30 am church school and 10:30 am worship with sermon by Pastor Robinson. Youth Fellowship 7 pm and WSCSS meeting 7:30 pm midweek activities noted.

Rose Hill Methodist Church Valley Fall” Road L. G. Robinson Ethel Rutherford St. John’s Methodist Church St. John and Burd Strvets Methodist Youth Fellowship Ronald Nicodemus WSCSS Christ Sias

First Baptist Church Service and Choir Rehearsal Schedule

The record lists a church service called Called To Account with special music directed by Mrs Howard Lawson and Mary Mary Frances Jaco as organist at 6 45 p m A Baptist Youth Fellowship program Harvest Is Passing and a Fellowship Service follow at 7 30 p m Prayer Service also noted The church holds Thursday 7 30 p m choir rehearsal prior notices

Howard Lawson Mary Frances Jaco Baptist Youth Fellowship Baptist

Christmas Eve Service and Church Activities Schedule

St Pauls Tetheran Church lists Sunday school at 9:15 and morning worship at 7:30 led by the pastor. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in New dare holds a Christmas service Friday at 11:400 p.m. A church council meeting is set for Monday at 7:30 p.m.

Kourt Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Newdare

Lost Run Free Methodist Church Notices

Lost Run Free Methodist Church led by Rev Lee M Shaffer and Capt Lynn Wiseman lists weekly services and meetings at 127 E Main St. Regular programs include Sunday School 9 45 a m Holiness meeting 11 00 a m Young People's 6 15 p m Street Service 7 00 p m Salvation Meeting 8 00 p m Junior Legion 4 30 p m Corps Cadets 6 30 p m Preparation class for Sunday School teachers 7 30 p m Senior Letters meeting private. Officers and superintendents named for nursery beginners primary and youth departments with midweek Holiness Meeting 6 00 p m and youth divisions led by Mrs Gerkin Knotts Woodyard Wiseman and others.

The Salvation Army E. Main ST Lynn Wiseman Young People’s Meeting Salvation Meeting Junior Legion Corps Sunder School En. Knotts P. M. Gerkin Bob Brown Ray Robison Mabel Lee Patton Harry S. White Ronald L. Knotts Dorothy Woodyard Ross Wiseman

Oak Grove Baptist Church Service Times Noted

Oak Grove Baptist Church led by Minister M. Malcolm offers Sunday school at 9 00 a m and worship at 11 00 a m on fourth Sundays with a 1 30 p m service on second Sundays The article notes fire damage to the nation’s far east exceeded 55 000 000 in 1947.

Westvegan Methodist and Nazarene Church Services

Sunday worship schedule includes 9 40 A M and 10 09 A M Bible study at the Methodist and Nazarene churches. The Church of the Nazarene Arkview led by Pastor T James Boshell holds morning and evening services with N Y P S at 6 45 P M and evangelistic sermon at 7 30 P M. Wednesday midweek prayer and praise follows. Lillian Boshell presides over the youth group.

Che Church of the Nazarene Arkview T. James

First Church of Christ Service Schedule

The notice lists church events led by Pastor O J Howearth at Corner Beech Street and McGraw Avenue. Programs include Bible School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship with Lord s Supper at 10 20 a m a sermon titled Taking Stock Evening Worship at 7 30 p m and a 7 30 p m Web Devotion and Bible Study session.

First Church of Christ O. J. Howearth Beech Street McGraw Avenue

Berryburg Church Services Schedule

The Church of Jesus Christ holds services at the Little School House No 2. Sunday 10:00 am worship and 11:00 am services. evening evangelistic service at 7:30 pm and midweek service Thursday 7:30 pm. Elder George M. Batson presides.

Berryburg George M. Batson Seaview

St Augustine Church and Activities Announced

St Augustine Catholic Church calendar lists Masses on Sunday at 5 50 am and 9 31 am with carols at 11 30 pm and a midnight Christmas Eve mass. Main Street near Depot square and parsonage at 211 McGraw Ave host public worship, choir, and youth activities. Senior and Junior Epworth Leagues meet evening services and midweek prayer and choir practice scheduled.

Main Street Depot Arta F. Shomo McGraw Ave Man

West Virginia Industrial School Warden Chapel Services

Warden Chapel at the West Virginia Industrial School hosts 9 am morning worship led by Rev J C Gould with a 6 pm Saturday film entertainment. Visitors are welcome to attend the services and program.

God Is Perfect Way and Rock in Scripture

A Christian Science notice at 537 West Main St describes an hour at 10:30 a.m. with the golden text from Samuel and a passage affirming God as perfect and the buckler to those who trust in Him. It cites 11 Samuel 22:31 32 and questions who is God save the Lord and who is a rock save our God.

God Lord A. J. Wilkinson Grafton Huntington Federal Savings and Loan Association L.0.o.f West Virginia Huntington

St Matthias Episcopal Church Announces Services Rector

St Matthias Episcopal Church on Wes Main and St Marys streets lists 9:30 church school 11:00 morning prayer and sermon by Bishop Strider of Wheeling 11:00 holy communion and confirmation expected.

Wes. Main and St. Mary's Sts Strider Wheeline

Etterman Methodist Church Service Schedule

Etterman Methodist Church lists Church School at 9:30 a.m. and midweek service at 7:45 p.m on Wednesdays. The Hagel-Atlas Plant appears as a local context reference within the readable schedule.

Var Hagel-Atlas Plant

Christ Methodist Church Services at Country Club Road

The notice lists Christ Methodist Church on Country Club Road with Minister W J Richardson. Church School at 10:00 a.m. supervised by Minor Abel. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays at 7:30 p.m. Second Baptist Centers led by Rev T J Peoples assistant pastor with 9:30 Sunday school Henry Kidd supervisor and 11:30 preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. All are cordially invited.

Country Club Road W. J. Richardson Abel Orate Second Baptist Cinres T. J. Peoples Henry Kidd

Webster Fellowship Mission Service Schedule

Rev Lena Saffel leads the Webster Fellowship Mission with Sunday school at 10 30 a m and a prayer meeting on Fridays at 7 30 pm.

Webster Fellowship Mission

Church notices list services at Dolores and Beaumont

The Church Of Christ Dolores announces 3:30 preaching followed by worship with Thursday Bible study for all ages at Calvary Tabernacle Pearl Street Beaumont Addition Ruby G Folley pastor. Sunday School at 3 pm Evening Worship 7 45 pm Revival begins Sunday Everyone welcome.

Calvery Tabernacle Pearl St Beaumont Addition Ruby G. Folley

First Brethren Church Service Schedule With Christmas Program

The First Brethren Church on Route 58 lists Bible School at 9 30 a m and Morning Worship at 10 30 a m with a sermon on The Pilgrim s Pattern. Evening worship at 8 includes an old fashioned song service. Midweek prayer and praise is at 7 30 Wednesday. Youth Fellowship at 7 30 p m features programs and a coming Christmas program about the Spanish Armada.

Bible School Brethren Youth Fellowship England P .Helen ‘Dennis Anna Miller Mary. Poe Ruth Poling Iments Elaine Hauser H. McCart Ney S. F. Hauser

Harmony Grove Baptist Church Weekly Schedule Card

Harmony Grove Baptist shows Sunday school at 10 00 am and morning worship at 11 00 am on the second and fourth Sundays. An 8 pm worship follows on those Sundays. Wednesday midweek prayer and Bible study at 7 30 pm except the week before the fourth Sunday when the business session is held. Second Thursday at 7 30 pm Mission Circle meets at the church. Everyone welcome.

Simpson Church Mattie Bryan Harmony Grove Baptist Church

Teachers suspension leads to hearing in Wood County

Mrs Alberta Townsend a school teacher in Wood County faces a suspension for incompetency. A hearing was granted by the board of education after a complaint that she could not manage the children satisfactorily. Townsend requested the hearing as required by law.

E. E. Meredith Alberta Townsend Wood County Board of Education Townsend

Ad Azaleas and Rodents Across Grains and Flowers

A fragmented note claims rats destroy or damage 200 million bushels of grain annually and mentions the world’s first cog washing ears of corn. It also notes more than 400 species of rhododendrons with unclear sourcing and a misspelled botanical reference.

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Hero Flyer Regular Marine Corps New York Area Sidney Altman New York City Anna E. Wisey Dorothy T. Hunt New York Marie Carbonare Lindhurst N. J Ethel Darker New Yorks Evelyn E. Albert Bozota New Jersey International Emil Beaudry Leutenant Greenland Florida Westover Field Mass Little Emil, Jr St. Pauls Methodist Church Thayer Street Methodist Church Cor Church West Main Foeter L. Jones Joan Goff WSCS Omer ‘Thompson Andrews Church the Baptist Church Assembly of On Tabernacle J. Rudolph Wil David Ingram Fairmont Potomac District the Evangelical United Brethren Church Harry Eckels Dewey Avenue Blueville Charge Eg. L. Arnold Warren Methostat Chures Msivin Washington McConkey Free Methodist Assembly of God Church Cherry R Roa Beech Street C. Coofzy Flemington WM. Nicholson Bailey Rosemont Baxter Nester Webster Paul Wolfe Calvary Tabernacl WEMED W. VA First Presbyterian Church F. Carl Davis First Baptist Church W. Waknest Giffori Pastor St. Pauls Tetheran Church Lost Run Free Methodist Church Lee M. Shaffer M. M. Malcolm Minster Cecil Chrent T.aiah Altean Church of Jesus Christ St Augustine Catholic Church Christian Science West Main St Etterman Methodist Church Christ Methodist Church Lena Saffel Church of Christ Dolores First Brethren Church Charles Stroud Stanley F. Hauser Truman Thomas E. Breznay Washington National Airport Control Missouri GCA Grantsville Lions Club Calhoun Rotarians American Legion Post Court House Santa Claus Calhoun County Anna Hess Thomas J. Hess John Hess John George Beckner Parkersburg Shirley Dongéelly Fayette Tribune John C. Hunt Fairmont Times- West Virginian Fairmont, General Hospital Hupp Brooke and Hancock Weirton Tomkies New York Central Columbus Charleston Ohio Edwin Thompson Cecap Thompson Eagles Variety Ramblers Eagles Lodge Featuring Dixie Uke You Mather
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