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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1949

Page

3

Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Schedule

The Evangelical United Brethren Church at 322 Dewey Avenue led by Rev. Harry Eckels offers a full weekend and midweek program. Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. morning worship at 10 30 a.m. and 2 30 p.m. worship and Sunday school at Wendel. Evening services include 8 p.m. worship and 8 00 p.m. midweek prayer and Bible study with youth and adult Endeavor activities.

Harry Eckels Dewey Avenue John B. Jenkins Wendel Christian Endeavor Adult Christian Endeavor

Second Baptist Church Sunday services announced

Second Baptist Church invites all to Sunday school at 9 30. Henry Kidd preaches at 11 30. Services occur on the second and fourth Sundays with a cordial invitation extended to all attendees.

Harmony Grove Baptist Church Services Schedule

Harmony Grove Baptist Church lists Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Sunday morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Morning services follow on the second and fourth Sundays. Choir rehearsals are 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday for the senior choir and 7:00 p.m. on Thursday for the junior choir followed by Bible study. Rev. D. F. Desist is associated with the church.

Blueville Churches Schedule and Ministers

Blueville Church of Christ and Haymond Methodist present weekly services led by Donald E. Jarrett E L Arnold and Rev David Ingram. Bible classes Sunday 9 45 am morning worship at 10 30 am evangelistic services 7 30 pm prayer Tuesday 7 30 pm choir Friday 8 pm and Bible study classes for all with daily programs at Morgantown Road and Beech Street locations.

Cote David Ingram Fairmont

First Presbyterian Church Chimes Service Schedule

The Church With the Chimes lists Rev F Carl Davis leading Sunday morning worship at 11 and Sunday school with Mrs Wilkinson. Thursday evening events include a 7 15 p m senior program.

Carl Davis Wilkinson

St Johns Methodist Church Service and Activities Schedule

St Johns Methodist Church corner 8th St John and Boyd Streets announces church school at 9:30 a.m. led by Mrs Freda Shroyer, public worship at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday. Tuesday youth fellowship at 6 p.m and WSCS at 7:30 p.m. Pastor G Robenson, phone 476.

John and Boyd G. Robenson Church School Freda Shroyer Methodist Youth Fellowship WSCS

First Baptist Church Rev Warner T Gifford Service Times

The notice lists First Baptist Church worship and study times with Pastor Warner T Gifford. Church school at 9 30 a m supervised by Walter H Wolfe. Morning worship at 10 30 a m with the sermon The Adequate Christ. Evening gospel service at 7 30 p m with Wavering Faith. Baptist Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m and a fellowship service at 7 30 p m for young people upstairs.

Walter H. Wolfe Baptist Youth Fellowship

West Main Street Methodist Church Service Schedule

West Main Street Methodist Church lists 9 30 am church school led by George Coulson and 10 45 am Moraine worship with a sermon Incredible Things. No evening worship. Pastor Foster L Jones to speak at County Four H Camp. 3 00 Wed choirs picnic at Camp Towles. 6 30 Thu Youth Choir rehearsal. 7 15 Thu Chancel Choir rehearsal. Transportation provided. bring ears.

George Coulson Camp Towles Tke

St Pauls Methodist Church Weekly Schedule

St Pauls Methodist Church presents church school at 9 30 a m led by Lynn Faulkner morning worship at 10 30 with the sermon Let This Mind Be In You youth fellowship at 7 00 p m no evening service and no mid week service this week

Lynn Faulkner

Curve Bridge church events invite worshipers

The Free Methodist Church schedules 2:30 a.m. Sunday school 7:00 p.m. Young People's service 8:00 p.m. Preaching by the pastor and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday midweek prayer service. You are invited to worship in the little church near Curve Bridge.

Curve Bridge

Pruntytown Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

Pruntytown James J. Flesher S S Supt. 10:00 a m Sunday school 6:45 p m Youth Fellowship Worship Service First Sunday 11:00 a m Third Sunday 17 30 Fellowship.

Andrews Methodist Church Mother Church of Mother's Day

The Andrews Methodist Church on Main Street near Depot Square hosts public worship at 9:20 p.m. and Sunday School at 10:35 a.m. A nursery serves children up to six years during services. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meetings and Bible study at 8 p.m. Wednesdays. Officials meet on first Tuesday at 8 p.m. The Woman's Society meets on the third Tuesday. Executive committee at 7 p.m. and entire Society at 8 p.m.

Woman's Society of Christian Service

Lost Run Free Methodist Church Services Listing

The Lost Run Free Methodist Church, Pastor Rev Lee M Shaffer, schedules 9 30 a m church school led by superintendent Charles Holt, 11 a m morning worship, and 7 p m evening worship with evangelistic services morning and evening.

Lost Run Free Methodist Church Lee M. Shaffer Charles Holt

West Virginia Industrial School Warder Chapel Service

The record notes morning worship led by Chaplain Reverend J. Gould at the warder chapel. An entertainment film is scheduled for Saturday afternoon with visitors welcome to attend.

Christ Methodist Church Services and Schedule

Christ Methodist Church on Country Club Road lists church school at 10:00 a.m. with Minor Abel as superintendent. Preaching occurs each second and fourth Sundays at 7:30 p.m. and additional details appear cut off.

Minor Abel

St Pauls Lutheran Church Schedule and Luther League Rally

St Pauls Lutheran Church announces 9:30 Sunday school and 10:45 morning worship with a sermon titled The Message of the Birds. A Luther League rally at St Mark's Lutheran in Clarksburg features Fairmont Grafton Morgantown and St Clara Leagues at 4:00 p.m. The Brotherhood meets Monday at 7:30 p.m.

W. A. Shafferman The Birds Luther League St. Mark's Lutheran Church Clarksburg Fairmont Grafton Morgantown St. Clara

First Church Activities and Schedule Update

The First Church of Christ holds Bible School at 9 30 a m led by Karl Hinkins in September and observes Lord's Supper. Sunday evening services are discontinued through July and August. An 8 00 p m Wednesday Devo tion and Bible study continues.

Bible School Karl Hinkins

Warren Methodist Church Schedule

Warren Methodist Church offers church school at 9 30 a m with L J Twitty as general superintendent. Morning worship at 11 o clock with a sermon. No service at 7 30 p m. Bible study and mid week prayer service at 7 30 p m. Thursday junior choir rehearsal at 8 p m and Friday senior choir at 8 p m.

L. J. Twitty

First Brethren Church on the Hill Top

The Friendly Church on the hill top led by Pastor Stanley F Hauser. Services include Bible school at 9:30 a.m. with A. D Camp as superintendent, a class for young married couples, morning worship, and a Brethren Youth Fellowship at 7:00 p.m. Evangelistic sermon on Bible Salvation. Midweek Prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Stanley F. Hauser Fellowship of Believers Brethren Youth Fellowship Bible Salvation

Fetterman Methodist Church Schedule

E L Arnold minister leads morning worship at 9 30 with church school at 10 15 supervised by Mrs C F Hall Viager meeting 8 00 p m Wednesday choir practice 7 30 p m Friday on Main Street parish events and services listed in local notice

C. F. Hall Supr Viager Wwe

Oak Grove Baptist Church Sunday Services and Bible Study

Oak Grove Baptist Church at 131 East Main Street lists Sunday school at 10 00 a m worship at 11 00 on the fourth Sunday monthly and 7 30 on the second Sunday monthly Preaching followed by worship at 3 30 Bible study for all ages at 8 00 p m on Thursday under Minister M Malcolm.

St Augustine Catholic Church Rev Hannon Schedules Masses

St Augustine Catholic Church led by Rev M J Hannon posts Sunday masses at 6 50 a m and 9 00 a m with an evening service at 7 30 p m Webster Fellowship Mission led by Evangelist Lena Saffel offers 10 30 a m Sunday school and 6 30 p m evening worship with 7 30 p m Friday prayer meeting

Webster Fellowship Mission

Berryburg Church Services At Little School House

The Church of Jesus Christ Berryburg holds 9:45 Bible study and 10:30 worship in the Little School House with evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Bible School teachers in New England once were paid two nums for a year’s arithmetic tuition.

Berryburg Little School House New England

Blueville Methodist Church Morn Worship Schedule

Blueville Methodist Church announces weekly schedule with Morning Worship at 9 30 a m and prayer sessions. Evening gatherings include Friday choir at 8 00 p m and Thursday prayer meeting at 7 00 p m.

The Invisible Church at 524 Gay Street Holds Worship

Mrs. Della Knabenshue leads Bible teaching at 7 45 p m Sunday nights with all day services each Saturday. Bring your Bibles and join worship. All nationalities invited to attend.

Gay Street DELLA_KNABENSHUE

Rose Hill Methodist Church Weekly Schedule

Rose Hill Methodist Church on Valley Falls Road with Pastor L G Robinson offers church school at 10:00 a.m led by Mrs Ethel Rutherford and public worship at 8:00 p.m on the first and third Sunday each month.

Valley Falls Road L. G. Robinson Ethel Rutherford God

Local church schedules Sunday services and midweek activities

Beulah Baptist Church and Salvation Army list Sunday school worship prayer and open-air services at Beulah and Salvation Army locations. Activities include Sunbeams Boys Club Sunday School teachers preparation class soldiers meetings and evening salvation sessions led by Captain Lynn Wiseman. Episcopal Church, Nazarene, and Parkview church offer morning prayers, Bible school, NYPS, evangelistic and midweek prayer in-town through Friday.

Myrtle Wagner Harry Shaw William Shaw Salvation Lynn Wiseman Sunbeams Pearl Bennett Roy Ridenour Chester Miller Soldiers Meeting Captain Lynn Wiseman

Songs Sung in the Temple Scriptural Greeting by Campbell

The lesson discusses Psalm connections and Israel’s newly founded homeland, noting Psalm 22 as a plea for help, Psalm 23 as a shepherding image, and Psalm 24 welcoming the King of Glory to Jerusalem. It reflects on Psalm 8 about temple love and Psalm 84 praising dwelling in God’s courts.

Alfred Newman Campbell Palestine Republic of Israel Jerusalem Israel United Nations David Christ Selah

Memory Verse Refers to Psalm 95 and 24 in Temple Worship

Discussion of Psalm 95 as a song of praise and thanksgiving and Psalm 24 as Sunday’s psalm for the inauguration of Jerusalem. It describes how the Ark’s entry to the city of David was musically celebrated with two choirs and the term Selah for pauses. Mention of Baca as a valley associated with tears and nourishment for pilgrims. Cites II Samuel 6 and notes the source from King Features Syndicate.

David Jerusalem City of Baca

Flemington Methodist Church Schedule and Meetings

The Flemington Charge of the Methodist Church lists parsonage and church services. Rev. Nicholson and others conduct preaching on second and fourth Sundays with evening services, along with Wednesday prayer, Thursday choir practice, and church school duties at Baxter Nester and Simpson Chuch locations.

Flemington Methodist Church

Community Meetings Announced For July Dates

Coming events list several group gatherings in the area. Mountaineer Council No 44 will meet July 16 at 8 p.m. in W F W Hall on East Main Street. July 18 includes Quota Club at the Grafton Hotel at 6:30 p.m. and the ladies auxiliary of the B of R T at the K of P hall at 7:30 p.m. The Woman's Council of the First Church of Christ meets July 19 at 8 p.m. at Mrs C L Kelley home 630 Walnut Street. all members are urged to attend.

Mountaineer Council United American Mechanics W.F. W. Hall East Main Street Quota Club Grafton Hotel B. of R. T K. of P. Hall Woman's Council the First Church of Christ C. L. Kelley Walnut Street

Quota Club Meeting Scheduled at Grafton Hotel

Convention Echoes will be featured at the Quota Club gathering Monday night at the Grafton Hotel at 6 30. Delegates Mrs Mildred Debendarfer district governor Miss Margaret Byers and Miss Leota Griffith will report on the Houston convention with detailed summaries.

Quota Club Grafton Hotel Houston Texas Mildred Debendarfer Margaret Byers Leota Griffith

Growing Iris from Seed for New Plants

Growing iris from seed is economical and interesting, especially for scarce varieties. Obtain seeds from seed houses nurseries horticultural specialists or from your garden. Collect pods as they ripen just before seeds scatter and plant after drying, usually in October.

Seedling care for barley and grasslike crops urged in guide

Seedlings should be planted 0.25 to 0.5 inch deep and covered with sifted soil. Barley and grasslike spears appear as growth begins. some varieties grow slowly and may not show until the second year. Transplant young plants when 1 to 3 inches high to seed beds six inches apart and move to permanent beds in August if growth is vigorous.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evangelical United Brethren Church Second Baptist Church T. J. Peoples Henry Kidd Harmony Grove Baptist Church D. F. Desist Blueville Haymond Methodist Morgantown Road E. L. Arnold Marquess, Supt. AG Assembly of God Tabernacle Beech Street First Presbyterian Church St. John’s Methodist Church First Baptist Church Warner T, Gifford West Main Street Methodist Church West Main Foster L. Jones Church St St. Paul’s Methodist Church Thayer Street Geo. W. Twynham Free Methodist Church Pruntytown Methodist Church James J. Flesher S. S Main Street Depot Square Artaf, Shomo McGraw Ave Christ Methodist Church Country Club W. J. Richardson St. Paul’s Lutheran Church E. F. K, Roof Pastor First Church of Christ McGraw Avenue J. Howearth First Brethren Church Christian Science Jesus Christ Fetterman Methodist Oak Grove M. Malcolm Church of Christ St. Augustine Catholic Church M. J. Hannon Lena Saffel Blueville Methodist Blueville Addition Minis Fouth Invisible Church Rose Hill Methodist Church Beulah Baptist Church D. L. Whitener Pruntytown Salvation Army E. Main Street Corps Women’s Home League Harry Hovatter Mildred Ridenour Lynn ‘Wiseman Songster St. Matthias Episcopal Church George E. Manson West Main and St. Mary's Stts Church of the Nazarene Parkview T. James Boshell Ruth Knotts Lillian Boshell Gittith Tabernacles International Council of Religious Wm. Nicholson Bailey Rosemont M.Y.F Shhoo Baxter Nester Webster Church Paul Wolfe California Wyoming Montana Colorado Téaho Grafton Business Girls Inwood Inn Norma Moore Delta Nu Chapter Tan Phi Lambda * Sorority SPWC White Rose Grove No. 2 Lezion P.m Barbara Wyckoff Betty Sinsel Fiorence, Johnson Many Ellen Peters Pauio Ae
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