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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1935
Page
2
The Parkview Nazarene church lists a 9 30 Sabbath school led by G N Walters and an 11 00 morning message by the pastor The evening service is at 8 00 led by the pastor A missionary service is Tuesday at 8 00 Callie Moats is president A mid week prayer service is Thursday at 8 00 The plan invites anyone with a spiritual need to attend and receive help
West Main Street church schedule lists 10 00 Sunday School with J Lee Evans as superintendent 7 00 Epworth League led by Robert Bolyard 8 00 sermon by the pastor all members urged to attend and be on time Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 00 ask everyone to bring Bibles and expect a cordial welcome
The Methodist Protestant Church outlines a Sunday schedule with 9:30 Sunday school led by superintendent C. C. Rich man. 10:30 worship and communion, 7:00 Christian Endeavor. No 8:00 service due to Prunty town event. Weekly meetings follow including Fisher class Tuesday and Layman's Council Thursday. Leadership Training school at Jackson's Mills.
Beulah Baptist Church presents 9:45 Sunday school with Omar Lambert as superintendent, 11:00 morning worship, 6:30 p m prayer meeting, 7:30 evening worship led by pastor M B Stump and Archie Bart Pete president. We extend a welcome to all to attend our services.
Rev. M. J. Hannon conducts 7:00 and 9:00 masses at St Augustine's Catholic Church. No evening service during the summer months.
A dense listing of radio broadcasts across stations WJZ NBC CBS KDKA WLW WGN WAVE WFBE WWVA WLS WCKY WGBF WMBF and more. It details times from 5:30 p m to 12 00 p m with performers orchestras bands and programs including The Master Builder The Art of Living Jamboree and Sunday School Lesson. Units list many artists such as Alma Kitchell R F D Hour Grace Hayes Anson Weeks Anson Weeks and Lee Spitalny along with various orchestras and dance acts. The piece also advertises RCA tubes with model numbers and sale pricing.
The church invites worship with a unified service at 10 30 Holy communion and Sunday school at 9 30 with classes for all ages J W Martin is superintendent The young people lead devotions and the pastor gives a brief message Tuesday 8 00 Woman's Missionary Association Wednesday 8 00 Prayer service and Bible study Friday 8 00 Fourth quarterly conference with District Superintendent Dr W G Ware presiding
The meetings at Lucretia have drawn good crowds with strong interest. The messages in word and song have been enjoyed by all. Sunday night’s subject is The Four Codes for National and Spiritual Recovery. Services will continue next week.
First Baptist AM holds 9 30 Sunday school with George Preston as superintendent and 10 30 worship and communion. 700 Senior and Pioneer B Y PLU. 8 00 Worship subject Caring for the Trifles of Life. Mon 8 00 Senior B Y P 10 party. Tue 6 30 Teachers and officers picnic luncheon at W E Robinson 715 West Main. Wed 2 00 7 00 Alice Randall Guild picnic swim at City Park. Wed 8 00 prayer service. Thu 6 15 Group System fellowship with luncheon. Fri 7 30 choir practice. Sat 9 00 Junior B P.
The First Presbyterian church announces 9 30 church school with Mrs Earl Wilkinson as superintendent and A A Miller as assistant. Holy communion baptism and reception of new members on the program. Wednesday 6 30 DP m Lend a Hand circle meets at Cozy Rest for supper and a business and social hour. Friday 8 15 p m choir rehearsal.
Sunday schedule lists 9 39 Sunday school led by superintendent Fred Nicola classes for all 10 30 preaching by pastor 7 00 Christian Endeavor Kenneth Godwin president 8 00 preaching by pastor Wednesday 7 30 prayer meeting A cordial welcome extended to all who do not worship else w
Jones Chapel M E REV conducts Sabbath school at 10 30 led by E M Heaton superintendent. Song service at 71 30 and preaching at 8 00. Wednesday midweek prayer meeting at 7 30. We invite all to visit our little church.
The Blueville Church of Christ announces Bible study at 9 30 in the morning with preaching at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm the evening service and communion observed at 11 30 am on Sunday.
J B Keen, superintendent, leads Sunday morning session at First M A South Okey Summers church with 9 30 start time.
Wester M E Church offers Sunday school at 9 30 A M and Christian Endeavor at 7 00 P M The preaching service is held the first Sunday evening and the third Sunday morning each month A welcoming note is extended to all.
St Matthias Episcopal invites worshipers to attend services held on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 a.m. A Sunday school is conducted under Edward Smith, superintendent, with church school every Sunday. Rev Arthur J Torrey is listed as the rector.
Dr Alvin E Bell explores Moses as nation builder, leading a theocratic democracy through the giving of the law at Sinai. He emphasizes the covenantal obligations, altar and pillars, and Moses’ 40 days with God, framing the Ten Commandments as the core of law and morals.
St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday School at 9:30 with Arlie Leonard as general superintendent Merle Bailey assistant superintendent and Mildred Keefer superintendent of the primary department Morning worship at 10:30 with the sermon A Sound Heart Evening worship at 8:00 with the sermon Divine similarity Midweek prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday at 7:30 All evening services through July and August will be held in the church basement The ventilation is good and worship is encouraged for summer and winter alike
Salvation Army Citadel Officers Maj J Campbell invite the public to a street meeting tonight and late gospel services in the hall at 7 45. Sunday offerings include corps cadet classes at 10 00, Sunday school at 11 00 with all ages, Mrs Myrtle Wagirner superintendent, Young People's Legion at 6 15 led by Marie Baker. Open air gathering at 7 and Salvation service in the citadel at 0. Hearty invitation to all.
The Prantytown M P Church announces Sunday school at 40:00 with Joe Keener as superintendent. Preaching is on the first Sunday at 7:30 and the third Sunday at 2:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
The First Church of Christ contains 9:30 Bible school led by Fred White as general superintendent with F A Hinkins as assistant and Mrs Sloan overseeing Senior Young People. 7:00 Young Peoples Society Christian endeavor. The road to church is a road to happiness. This home like church will always welcome you.
Pruntytown Methodist Episcopal Church lists 10:00 church school with Ranchild Knotts as superintendent and 7:30 preaching by the pastor on the third Sunday each month. A cordial welcome is extended to all who will worship with us.
Bartlett Brown, superintendent, organizes 9:30 Sunday School with Efficient teachers. 10:45 a sermon by the pastor invites attendees to stay for the gospel message and a welcoming car at our services.
St Pauls Lutheran announces 9 15 Sunday school led by W H Shafferman with a strong orchestra. A class for every family member invites all to join. No preaching service due to pastor's absence. Bring visiting family and church envelopes to Sunday school tomorrow.
Haymond M E Church invites attendance with 9 30 Sunday school led by Arthur Poe superintendent. Preaching occurs on the second and fourth Sundays of each month.
Second Baptist Church conducts 11 a m and 8 p m sermons by Rev Thomas Peoples pastor of Hanging Rock Barbour County 10 45 sermon on first Sunday of month 1 30 sermon by pastor on second and fourth Sundays of the Young Peoples service on first and third Sunday nights Miss Helen Frazier president All welcome to attend these services.
Paul Seros, longtime Grafton restaurant man, sails to Athens Greece tomorrow for his first visit to his homeland in 23 years. Affiliated with DeLuxe restaurant on Main Street, he plans to return to Grafton in the latter part of the summer.
Severe heat halted shore labor on seven ships while floods from a Bainville Montana cloudburst derailed the Empire Builder and injured 20. A Chicago area water spout and a swift storm dropped temps from 89.8 to 70 in hours. Kansas, Oklahoma and northeastern cities reported record highs with power outages and wind damage across the region.
The report details induct Kuhn and lists committee chairs across civic welfarejuvenile health and rural interests. It covers vocational service subcommittees with talks business management and relations, plus morning and evening services and a vacation Bible school closing. The second quarterly conference is set for July 9 before district conference in Buckhannon.
All Italy centers on Mussolini urging pride in soldiers heading to Africa and the fascist cause. He frames Italy as a key player in world history while praising the fascist spirit. A lightning strike during his plane’s journey caused a radio fuse to save the set amid a Rome storm.
Everett W. Colson, a U.S. citizen living in Addis Ababa, has served as financial adviser to the Ethiopian government since 1931. His wife and twelve other Americans permanently reside there, according to the report.
In the July 7 issue of American Weekly, a feature reveals a brutal slave trade described as the world’s most nefarious business. The sensational report appears in the regular Sunday American insert and urges readers to obtain the issue from local dealers.
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