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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1933

Page

2

First Church of Christ Seeks Attendance This Sunday

The First Church of Christ led by Pastor Hanes invites all to attend this Sunday service with Elite School closing week. 9:30 Bible school directed by J A Keller with R H Bunner, Mrs Sloan, and Mrs Sterling overseeing various departments. Classes for all ages and strong Bible teaching. Road to church equals road to happiness. Parents urged to read Proverbs 22 6 and I Corinthians 15 68. Church welcomes all visitors this Homelind Church week.

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

Andrews Church Service Schedule Explains Fall Activities

A notices card lists services at Andrews Church including 9:30 Sunday School under Mrs Ona Jefferys superintendent and 10:30 Morning Worship with Dr Jones preaching Come Ye Apart Rest a While. The note promises good music and fellowship and a full standard program for all.

Andrews Church Ona Jefferys Pully Jones

West Main Street M. E. Church Service Announced

Reverend Eugene Dick, pastor, leads Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. with J. Lee Evans as superintendent. Morning sermon at 11:00 a.m. Address by Mr. S Victor Dodd. Epworth League program at 6:30 p.m., Abe Tackett presiding.

J. Lee Evans S. Victor Dodd Epworth League Abe Tackett

Methodist Episcopal Blueville Church Notices

Rev Eugene Dick pastor. Sunday School 9:30 led by George Newcome superintendent. Epworth League program at 7:00 led by notte president. Evening Service at 8:00. Address: Mr Victor Dodd.

Methodist Episcopal Blueville Eugene Dick George Newcome Epworth Notte Victor Dodd

Methodist Protestant Sunday Schedule Notice

Rev. E. L. Arnold pastor for Methodist Protestant church. Sunday School at 9 30 led by C. C. Richman with a class for every family member. No preaching services this Sunday as the pastor is on vacation and no services during the week.

C. C. Richman

New York Honors Wiley Post For World Solo Flight

Wiley Post, the Oklahoma pilot who completed a solo flight around the world, received New York City’s patriotic welcome. A ticker tape blizzard parade and a city hall reception followed, as Mayor John P. O'Brien presented the city medal for valor to Post with Mrs. Post nearby.

Wiley Post Oklahoma New York City John P. O'Brien

Local church notices invite worship and services

In Blueville and Parkview churches parishioners are urged to attend services. Details list Church of Christ and Nazarine messages, Catholic Mass times, Episcopal church school, and Sunday schedules with pastors and lay leaders. Includes prayer gatherings and week day meetings.

Paul’s Lutheran Service Schedule and Invite

Rev E F K Root leads 9 15 Sunday school with song service by the orchestra. 10 30 morning worship by the pastor on Feeding the Multitudes. 6 30 Luther League meets on How Missionaries Are Called. No vesper service. All welcome at all services.

Shafferman The Luther League

First Pentecostal Assemblies Service Schedule

Albert D. Skymer ministers at the First Pentecostal Assemblies of God with a 9 30 Sunday School session led by Mrs A Hoffman Superintendent and a 10 30 morning worship service presented under the pastorate of Albert D Skymer The article notes the church program timing and leadership.

First Pentecostal Assemblies of God Albert D. Skymer

Evangelistic Services and Brotherhood Program Announcement

A church notice invites participation in summer services led by the pastor with an evangelistic service at 7:45 p m and a meeting of Christ Ambassadors at 7:30 p m on Tuesday. Thursday features preaching and prayer. The Washington Conference secretary asks all members and friends to attend, support property improvements, and bring a friend.

Christ Ambassadors Washington Brotherhood of the Church

First Presbyterian Church Service and Choir Rehearsal

Reverend Frank J. Tutvander leads First Presbyterian Church with 9:30 Church School under Robert F. Love and junior supervision by Mrs Earl Wilkinson. Morning worship at 10:30 and choir practice Wednesday at 8:15 pm. Psalms quoted:Las glad when they said unto me Let us go into the house of the Lord.

Robert F. Love Earl Wilkinson Lord

First United Brethren Church Schedule and Message

Rev Lois R Luzader leads 9 30 Sunday School for all ages with J W Martin as superintendent. 10 30 Morning worship features sermon by Rev E Ray Cole. 7 45 Evening worship with pastor. Weekly meetings include official board Monday 7 45 Otterbein Guild Tuesday 2 00 Prayer service Wednesday 1 45 Christian Endeavor choir Thursday. Also a church appeal: How much am I worth to my church and if I were to die would I be missed. 11 00 Sunday School sermon by J H Maysilles 7 45 Wednesday Prayer service. Come you will be delighted.

J. W. Martin E. Ray Cole Seventh Street United Brethren Church Parkersburg West Virginia P.M Otterbein Guild Christian Endeavor Choir Dyshd J. H. ' Maysilles

Second Baptist Church Services and Events in August

Rev L H Walker leads the Second Baptist Church with 945 Sunday School attendance by N Bethel as superintendent. Morning sermons titled A Pile Nots and Stop invite reflection on church support and value. A lawn party and beauty contest run August 2 to 11 with a Willing Worker’s Club meeting August 3 at 7 pm. Public invited to all services.

Willing Worker's Club L. H. Walker High Street

Church Services And Leaders On a Sunday Schedule

A compact listing shows First Brethren with Rev J B Shaffer as pastor offering Sunday School at 9 30 with B A Slaton superintendent and 10 30 preaching by Rev J B Shaffer plus 6 30 Christian Endeavor led by Miss Helen Camp. First M E South led by Rev A E Knicely holds 9 30 Sunday School with J E Ketner, 10 45 sermon on the first Sunday, 7 30 sermon on the second and fourth Sundays, Young Peoples service on the first and third Sunday nights with Miss Phyllis Withers, and 1 30 Wednesday prayer meeting with Charles F Hall as lay leader.

B. A Sla~ton J. B Shaffer Christian Endeavor Helen Camp J. E. Keener Young Peoples

First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Event Notes

The First Baptist shows a full week including Sunday services at 9 30 and 11 00 with sermons Jesus The Master Missionary and praise due unto his name and a 7 30 evening service. Royal Ambassadors pageant and Junior Church Epworth League activities are listed with leaders Mrs. Inez Sharpe and Mrs. R W Thomas among guests from Clarkspurg West Virginia. A Missionary Society tea is planned Sunday afternoon from 3 to 5 at 604 Thayer Street in a pastoral program continuation.

H. Howell M. Dabney Jesus Epworth League R. W Thomas the Missionary Society Inez. Sharpe Thayter Street R. W. S °'Thomas Clarkspurg W. Va

Police Fear Revival Of Feud In Chinatown

Police fear a nationwide tong war after two Chinese men were shot in Chinatown New York. One man, Wing Gin, died with seven bullets in his body. another wounded man fled after being shot in the shoulder. Undercover officers were deployed as officials seek to halt rising hostilities.

New York Chinatown Diis Wing Gin Hon Liong ‘Toure Lee Bow Wing

Bears and Stranger at Night Tent Foray

In a tense scene the stranger pricks up fear as the Jelly Bear crew—including Hon Bear and Jelly Bear—growl and threaten. The stranger defends with a big stick, flees the camp, and vows revenge as the Bears plan to prowl the area all night. Ducks roosters crows and dogs join the ruckus as the tent shakes and the intruder escapes in panic.

Jelly Bear Jelly Bei Dow Hon Bear Je Bear

Instructions Issued to Collect Soft Drink Tax

Charleston officials release instructions to county clerks to collect the annual tax from 101 soft drink distributors and retailers. Tax Commissioner Fred L. Fox confirms the tax remains in force though not collected in several counties in recent inquiries.

Charleston Fred L. Fox

King of Jazz Revival at Opera House Promises Grandeur

Opera House announces the opening of a elaborate musical extravaganza headlined by Bing Crosby, famed radio stage and screen star. The show spotlights Paul Whiteman rhythms and features a range of noted performers including Jeanette Lott Nell O Day Marion Statler Harry Bartis Al Rinker Billy Kent Sisters Grace Hayes Brox Sisters and George Chiles with Universal backing. Next Monday through Wednesday audiences will see the cast in this lavish production.

Bing Crosby Paul Whiteman Universal Opera House Paul Whitemarr John Boles Jeanette Lott Nell

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