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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1933

Page

2

First United Brethren Sunday Schedule Readied by Pastor Lizader

Rev Lois R Lizader leads services at First United Brethren with 9 30 Sunday School for all ages led by J W Martin. 10 30 Morning Worship features the pastor and sermon. Evening worship at 7 45 followed by sermon. Midweek prayer at 7 45 Wednesday. Thursday Christian Endeavor choir practice at 7 45. Friday choir or Sunday School rehearsal at 7 45. All are invited to worship.

J. W. Martin Christian Endeavor Choir

First Presbyterian Church Weekly Activities

Rev Frank J Turvander leads services at First Presbyterian with 9 30 church school and 10 30 morning worship Senior Superintendent is Robert F Love Junior Superintendent Mrs Earl Wilkinson Fidelis Club meets Tuesday at 8 00 pm with Mrs Rhea Fisher at Park Cottage Choir rehearsal is Wednesday 8 15 pm Thursday afternoon Missionary Society gathers The verse Let us go into the house of the Lord appears.

Robert F. Love Earl Wilkinson Fidelis Club Rhea Fisher Park Cottage Missionary Society Lord

Andrews M. E Services Invite With Sermon Theme

The Andrews M. E church extends a cordial invitation to services led by Samuel Charles Jones D. D. The schedule lists 9:30 church school with Ona C Jefferys as superintendent and a 10:30 King Worship featuring the sermon By the Windows of the Soul along with strong musical programs.

Andrews Church School Ona C Jefferys Uaged

Church of the Nazarene Parkview schedule and quotes

Parkview Church of the Nazarene led by Pastor C Jones hosts 9:30 Sabbath School with G N Walters as superintendent, 7:00 Young People, 8:00 service by Hugh Johnson, and weekday prayers Tuesday Cottage prayer meeting and Thursday midweek praise. Roger Babson quote on religion.

A.M G. N. Walters P.M Young Peoples Meeting Hugh Johnson Roger Babson Church OF the Nazarene Parkview C. Jones

Second Baptist Church Schedule and Upcoming Lawn Party

Rev L H Walker hosts 9 45 Sunday school 11 00 sermon 6 15 B Y P U Geneva Cook president 8 00 sermon Christland Old Age Lawn Party at 124 Front Street July 20 Mock Association July 26 with preachers from the district July 27 Hay Ride public invited

Geneva Cook Christ Land Ollie Bop Front Street

First M. E. South Church Names Rev. A. E. Knteely Pastor

The First Methodist Episcopal South Church announces Rev. A. E. Knteely as pastor. Local congregation welcomes the new leader and plans a series of services to introduce him.

M. E South A. E. Knteely

Saint Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church Services Like a Town Schedule

The notice lists St Pauls Methodist Episcopal with Sunday and midweek programs under Rev W R Eskew and others. It details 10:00 Sunday School led by J Lee Evans, 11:00 Morning Worship, 6:30 Epworth League, 9:30 Sunday School, and interim sermons by the pastor on 1st and 2nd and 4th Sundays, with Young People's service on 1st and 3rd Sundays. Also Augustine Catholic with Masses at 7:00 and 10:00, 7:30 Evening Service, 9:30 Church School, and a general invitation to attend religious services.

J. Lee Evans Epworth League J. E. Kee- Abe Tackett 1Er Young Peoples Phyllis Withers Charles F. Hall St. Pauls “Methodist Episcopal Church Ministry of the Word J. H. Tendlent

Bank Robbers Ambush in West Virginia Town

July 15 1933 in Grafton West Virginia two bandits robbed a bank. Mrs McCarthy whose husband fired to defend the family said she would be proud of him while cashier Payton and another employee suspected the danger. The cashier raced to a rear curtained hideaway with shotgun and rifle ready as the bandits fled. The piece shifts to a psychology note on nervous children and anxious homes, urging parental self mastery for better child security.

Grafton W. VA Sentinel McCarty Earth Jenay

Pauls Lutheran Church Services Schedule

Rev B F K Root leads 10 30 morning worship on Vision and Action. 9 15 Sunday school with W H Shafferman superintendent opens with song service by the orchestra. Luther League meets 6 30 on The Christian and the Law. Evening worship is canceled. All are invited to attend every service of the church.

W. H. Shafferman Luther League

Not For Sale Sermon At Methodist Protestant Church

Rev E L Arnold leads Sunday morning worship at the Methodist Protestant church with a 930 Sunday School and 1030 sermon titled Not For Sale. The pastor urges all to join in worship and notes a hearty welcome to attendees.

E. L. Arnold

Local Church Notices for First Brethren and Methodist

Sunday schedule lists First Brethren with Rev J B Shaffer at 9 30 Sunday School and 10 30 preaching in Troy Nicola. Methodist Episcopal Blueville shows Rev Eugene Dick with 9 30 Sunday School, 7 00 Epworth League, 8 00 Evening Worship and 6 30 Christian Endeavor at Troymon Nicola. You are welcome to these services.

Troy Nicola J. B. Shaffer Methodist Episcopal Blueville Eugene Dick Christian Endeavor Troymon Nicola

Haymond M. E. Church Service Schedule

Rev. Eugene Dick presides at morning worship at 9 30 with sermon. Sunday School begins at 10 30 led by Superintendent William Grimes.

William Grimes

Witnesses Against Ex Dry Chief On Furlough

Brooklyn reports Assistant U S Attorney Kenneth Vought says curtailment of prohibition staff weakened the government's case against Chester P Mills former prohibition administrator indicted June 1 for alleged diversion of industrial alcohol. Seven agents who built the case were furloughed. Vought notes they remain available as witnesses. Trial set for September.

Brooklyn Brooklyn Daily Eagles United States Kenneth Vought Prohibition Chester P. Mills Mills The Eagle Vought

Warren M. E. Rev. Frye Parsonage Church Schedule

Pastor Warren M. E. Rev. W. J. Frye leads Warren M. E. Church with 9:30 Sunday School, 11:00 Morning Service on The Voice of the Prophet, 5:00 Junior Church and Ep worth League on A New Day, 8:00 Evening Service The Way of Holiness. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p.m. Official Board meets Monday for District Conference prep in Pittsburgh Aug 26. Ladies' Aid meets Tuesday at Mrs Howell's. Brotherhood debates value of church vs school. Sock Social hosted by Pastor's Aid Society Thursday July 27 at 8 p.m. Public invited.

Epworth League Pittsburgh Ladies’ Aid Society Mary J. Howell Brotherhood of the Church Manuel Jones Pastor's Aid Society

First Church of Christ announces services and leadership

The First Church of Christ with Pastor B E Hanes invites all ages to Bible school at 9 30 led by J A Keller and R H Bunner with Mrs Sloan and others. Classes for all ages, strong Bible teaching and fellowship, tagline The Road to Church is a Road to Happiness. Parents reminded of Proverbs 22 6 and I Corr 15 58. Family attendance urged this Sunday. This Homelike Church welcomes you.

Bible School J. A. Keller R. H. Bunner Sloan O. J Sterling Dorsey McIntosh

First Pentecostal Assembly Evang. Olan Knotts in Charge

The First Pentecostal Assemblies of God announces Evang. Olan Knotts in charge with Sunday School at 9:30 led by Mrs. A Hoffman. 1:45 Evangelistic Service. 7:45 p m Tuesday Christ Ambassadors meeting. 10:00 Wednesday prayer meeting. 7:45 p m Thursday preaching and prayer service. Imprisoned county jail incident noted involving leged liquor vendor Gus Pusateri in Joseph, Missouri. invitation to attend services described in revived historic tone.

First Pentecostal Assemblies of God Evang Olan Knotts A. Hoffman Christ Ambassadors le Joseph Gus Pusateri

Church of Christ Blueville Invites to All Services

A Church of Christ in Blueville extends a cordial invitation to worship at all services. The notice calls on community members to attend Sunday and weekly gatherings at the church facilities.

First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule With Pastor

First Baptist Church lists Rev. F. C. Herod as pastor. Sunday includes 9 30 Sunday School and worship themed A Time of Wandering. Evening service at 7 30. Midweek events include Friends Mite Week on Wednesday at 7 30 and Junior Chapter W W G assembly Friday at 2 00 followed by White Cross meeting at Grafton Park. Choir meeting also Friday at 7 30.

Grafton Park

Bank cashier kills bandit and wounds partner in bank

Parsons Kansas July 15 Cody and with deadly marksman ship Cashier Isaac McCarty 33 shot down two bank robbers at Labette County State Bank at Altamont and saved his wife from kidnapping or slain One robber Kenneth Conn escaped crouched behind a counter using Mrs McCarty as a shield McCarty fired from above the vault killing Conn and wounding Alvin Payton in the head The two men were among eleven who escaped from the Kansas penitentiary Memorial Day.

Parsons, Kans Cody Isaac McCarty Labette County Altamont Kenneth Conn Mrs. McCarty Conn McCarty Alvin Payton

Kansas Gets Beer After Court Order

Kansas voters drank 3.2 percent beer as Governor Alf M. Landon said the supreme court ruling creating open sales in some cities caused a confusing situation and urged rapid legislative action while the court left the intoxicating nature of the brew to be determined by the trial judge or jury.

Kansas Topeka Kas Alf M. Landon Supreme Court

Salesman for garages and plants for work clothes

Urban classified style notice advertising two job leads. One offers a commission-based sales position for Star Overall Mfg. Co. at 61 Taaffe Place, Brooklyn. The other promotes home sewing work with no experience needed for Write Superior Dress Company at 203 Havemeyer Street, Brooklyn.

Star Overall Mfg. Co Taaffe Place Brooklyn Superior Dress Company Havemeyer Street N. Y

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First United Brethren Lois R. Lizader First Presbyterian Frank J. Turvander Will Rogers Ash Blofd Mary Rogers Hollywood Mary Howard Lillian Harvey Mary Associated Press Second Baptist Church L. H. Walker ST. Paul's M. E W. RR. Eskew West Maen ST Matthias Episcopal Arthur J. Torrey Sz Augustine M. J. Hannon W. C. Pembroke Talksy3 Central Latrobe Street Berkeley Efrings Ren Springs Simpson Cay Richman House of God First Brethren George Encome William Knotts Haymond H. Howell M. Dabney Europe Morton. Downey Barbara Bennett New York First Church OF Christ Christian Church B. E. Hanes Church OF Christ First Baptist F. C. Herod Bandit Kansas Penitentiary Scorchy Smith SI O Toursenou Young NO Larry Akie Nou San INS West Indies Judson Ior Department Justice IN Washington Major Sheridan Customs House Diana Dane Scorley Governments Board John C. Terry Judson Eian Garret Scorchy Saake Island Ranger Lai POP Flowers Dooley Kay Dianac Allus Ana Tod FM le-Avenue
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