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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1935
Page
2
Sunday begins with 9:30 Sunday school for all ages and officer elections for the coming year. 10:30 Morning worship features a sermon by the pastor. 8:00 PM Evening service centers on the theme Selfishness with devotions by the Christian Endeavor group and a brief pastor message. Wednesday 8:00 Prayer service and Bible study in the cool basement room. You are invited to worship.
Wester M E Church announces Foster L and Jones as pastors. Sunday school at 9:30 AM, Christian Endeavor at 7:00 PM. Preaching on the first Sunday evening and the third Sunday morning of each month. Welcome to all.
On account of the pastor being on vacation there will be no preaching morning or evening. Sunday school at 9:30 led by C C Rich. Christian Endeavor meets at 7:00 Wednesday evening. Friday at 2:30 the Junior Christian Endeavor meets at the church with Miss Nellie Williams in charge. Everyone is welcome.
The First Baptist Church lists Sunday 9:30 Sunday school with George 8 Preston as superintendent and 10:30 Worship with a sermon by the pastor. Evening 7:00 Senior and Pioneer BY. Tuesday 8:00 Sermon by the pastor. deacons and deaconesses meeting at 0. Wednesday 8 p.m. prayer service. Friday 7:30 Choir practice. All welcome.
The Blueville Church of Christ lists Bible study at 9 30 p m Preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Communion observed at 11 30 a m on Sunday Morning and Evening services are scheduled for worship and fellowship
A dense grid of radio programs from 5:30 P.M. to 12:00 P.M. lists NBC CBS and local stations with performers including Alma Kitchell KDKA Salt and Peanuts WGN Palmer House Ensemble and Jack Armstrong. Ad highlights urge customers to check genuine RCA tube prices with several models now discounted and an extra 10 per pack offer.
The Brethren Church lists 9 30 Sunday school led by superintendent Fred Nicola with classes for all, 10 30 preaching by the pastor, 7 00 Christian Endeavor led by Kenneth Godwin, 8 00 another sermon, and Wednesday 7 30 prayer meeting for young people. A cordial welcome is extended to all not worshiping elsewhere.
The First Presbyterian Church lists a 9:30 Church School led by superintendent Mrs Ear Wilkinson with A A Miller as assistant. A 10:30 Morning Worship follows, Tuesday 7:30 p m Trustees meeting, Friday 8:15 p m Choir rehearsal. Quote from scripture I was glad when they said unto me let us go into the house of the Lord.
St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday School at 9:30 with Arlie Leonard and Merle Bailey as superintendents and Mildred Keefer supervising the primary department. Morning worship at 10:30 with sermon Crime in Germ. Evening worship at 8:00 with sermon The Angel in the sun. Mid week prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7:30. Note invites to find a cool well-ventilated church as a comfortable atmosphere and to keep the Sabbath holy.
St Matthias Church holds church school at 10:00 every Sunday with Baar Smith as superintendent. Services are on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 a.m. You are cordially invited to worship with us.
Beulah Baptist Church M. B. announces Sunday school at 9 45 with Lanbert as superintendent, morning worship at 11 00, BA and P A Archie Bartlett as president at 6 30 for evening worship. We extend welcome to all to attend our services. Omai
Rev. M. J. Hannon will lead two masses at St Augustine's Catholic Church at 7:00 and 9:00. There will be no evening service during the summer months.
Pruntytown M P Church schedules 10:00 Sunday school led by Joe Keener as superintendent. Preaching services on the first Sunday at 7:30 and on the third Sunday at 2:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
First Church of Christ in Elkins hosts pastor B E Hanes for 8 pm evening worship and 10 30 am sermon. Choirs from Elkins and Grafton lead music. Sunday school picnic at the Park Thursday at 2 pm with lunch at 6 pm. Bible school 9 30 am supervised by Fred White and others. Families urged to bring baskets.
Jones Chapel M E announces Sabbath school at 10 30 led by E M Beaton superintendent followed by an 8 00 preaching service. Wednesday mid week prayer meeting at 7 30. We extend an invitation to all to visit our little church.
Salvation Army events tonight include a Citadel Street meeting at 7 and gospel meetings in the hall at 7 45. Corps Cadet classes Sunday at 10 and Sunday school at 11 with all ages. Mrs Myrtle Wagner superintendent and Marie Baker leader of the Young People's Legion at 6 15. Open air gathering at 7 and Salvation service in the citadel at 7 30. Public invitation to attend.
Parkview Nazarene schedules 9 30 Sabbath school led by G N Walters, 11 00 Evangelist Eddie Patzsch to sing and preach, 8 00 MM with S S White and Eddie Patzsch for Eastern Nazarene College, Tuesday 8 00 Young Peoples on Christian education led by Mary Breedlove, Thursday 8 00 prayer, Friday 8 00 choir practice. Public invited to all services.
Pruntytown M. E. church schedule lists 10:00 church school with Ronald Knotts as superintendent. Preaching at 7:30 by the pastor on the third Sunday to all who will worship with us.
At 11:00 Rev W M Miller preaches on The Law of Growth. An 8:00 evening service invites all to attend. Everyone is cordially invited to participate in the church programs and worship.
South OKEY Summers conducts Sunday school at 9 30 led by J E Keen with First M E church noted in a local church notice.
EVANGELISTS MR. AND MRS. E. KESNER preach at 10:30 morning worship. Sunday night at Lucretia and every night next week except Monday. Good interest. Come and enjoy these tabernacle meetings.
Rev E F K Roof invites all at St Pauls Lutheran to 9 15 Sunday school led by superintendent W H Shafferman. School opens with song service and orchestra, with a class for every family member. No preaching service. bring envelopes and visitors welcome.
The Buckhannon city district conference in Buckhannon West Virginia opens August 7 with Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes addressing on August 9. Dr C S Briggs Charleston district superintendent urges full support for the largest conference to date. church services listed include morning and evening hours and prayer meetings.
The Lawler Methodist Episcopal Church South schedules a day of devotion at 10:00 Sunday school with Lloyd Mauller leading, 10:30 devotion, 11:30 sermon by Rev. Okey Summers, 12:00 a basket dinner, 1:30 special song by the McGee quartet, 2:00 roll-call service led by Roy Martin, and 3:00 a Grafton choir performance followed by a sermon by Rev. Wendal Ware.
A compact summary of Amos from The Gift of the Bible Book by Alvin E Bell. It outlines Amos as a herdsman called by the Lord to indict Israel and Judah for social injustice, religious pretense, and national sins. The piece notes five visions of judgment and cites Acts 15:16-17 connecting Amos to Jesus and the church.
West Main St. M B. Rev. Harry W. Flanagan, pastor. 10:00 Sunday School led by J Lee Evans. Classes for all ages and singing. 11:00 Epworth League led by Robert Bolyard. 8:00 Sermon by pastor. Wednesday 8:00 prayer meeting. Your presence is earnestly requested. You are welcome.
Blueville invites parishioners to Sunday school at 9 30 led by M E Rey Harry W Flanagan with Bartlett Brown as superintendent. A 10 45 sermon by the pastor follows. Why not listen to the gospel message You are invited to these services.
Sermon by pastor at 9 30 Sunday school at 10 Poe superintendent invites attendance at Haymond M E Church.
Supt. Bell chairs committees detailing a baseball game drills by the cadet corps and a band concert for the harvest season at the institution. The foods group includes Pickett Hamilton McBinley and several others while traffic and sight seeing teams are led by Rothbaugh Wyckoff Bobbitt and others.
Names of local figures assigned to reception entertainment barndance decorations music and invitation duties for a school program. Descriptive list includes Rev. D F Desist Elmo Gore R M Bell Miss Elsie Lambert and others with multiple duties across reception entertainment and program coordination.
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