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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1944
Page
2
The Blneville Church Of Christ announces evening worship at 8:00 pm with the sermon titled The Voice Of Jesus by Bernard Mason. Prayer and Bible study follow a 45 minute song practice before the study. No service until August 13.
Sunday School session led by Superintendent Mrs Anna Wolfe with John McCafferty secretary treasurer and multiple departmental superintendents. Morning worship at 10 30 with organist Mary Frances Jaco and special music. Evening services include Junior Baptist Fellowship and Gospel program Are You Happy. Weekly activities Weds prayer service and choir rehearsals. Friday Woman's Aid Society meeting invitation.
Fragmentary church notice lists Rose Hill Rutherford Methodist superintendent school and Pastor John E Johnston with ministers. Mentions fourth Sundays church services at 10 and Wednesday meeting times and invites all who wish to attend.
Reverend J B Staley leads Sueville Methodist at 9 30 am Sunday school with George Coulson as general superintendent and multiple division superintendents. A church picnic follows Sunday School at Camp Towles. Worship at 6 pm features the theme What Waits For. Prayer meeting and Bible study occur Wednesday at 7 30 pm. The lesson notes a man profits little who fails to overtake Christ.
Fetterman Methodist Church near Hazel Atlas plant schedules church school at 9:30 am under acting superintendent C F Hall with Mrs George Elliott in charge of children and W W Lambert overseeing the adult division. District Superintendent Dr H W Ware to preach at 10:45 am. Fourth quarterly conference and Wednesday prayer service at 7:30. Class-friendly worship invitation.
Sunday school at 9 00 a m led by George C Newcome general superintendent with Hallie Guafferman and Lilian Sapp as supts and W V Lucas as adult division head Junior Fellowship at 2 00 pm and Youth Fellowship at 7 00 pm every Sunday Prayer and Bible study Thursday at 7 45 pm Pastor Arthur Lazenby invites all to Main Street near Depot Square Morning worship at 10 30 with youth sermon The Tongue God Our Refuge no evening service Official Board meeting Tuesday 8 00 pm last before Fourth Quarterly Conference Midweek service Wednesday 8 00 pm study The Lord s Prayer Choir rehearsals Thursday Junior 7 00 Senior 8 00 A cordial welcome to all who will join us in these services
Pruntytown Methodist Church led by Pastor G G Wadsworth conducts Sunday school at 4:00 PM with Ross Wiseman serving as superintendent guiding the session.
Calvary Tabernacle offers Sunday school at 2 30 pm led by D K Hebb with Pastor Begaman as superintendent Morning worship by the old fashioned gospel at 7 30 pm with a Young People's meeting. Visitors urged to attend and hear the old time gospel.
St Pauls Methodist announces 9 30 Sunday school led by Arlie E Leonard and 10 30 worship with theme By their Fruits shall they be known No evening service The note invites letters to church youth and lists addresses for servicemen Major Dorsey Brannon Roy Canfield Clarence W Monroe and post office details The World War II Mothers Club holds its 1st anniversary service at 8 00 pm public invited to attend
Christian Science service at 537 West Main Street Sunday 11:00 am presents the Golden Text from Jeremiah 9 24 with theme Love and understanding of God. The speaker urges glory in knowing the Lord who exercises lovingkindness judgment and righteousness in the earth. All are welcome.
St John s Methodist Church offers a church school at 9 30 a m led by Miss Nellie Williams superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 with the topic Our Hope. A membership class at 6 p m. No evening worship.
St Pauls Lutheran Church led by Pastor F. K. Roof announces no morning worship this Sunday. Sunday school remains scheduled at 9 30 a m with W H Shafferman as superintendent.
The First Church of Christ on McGraw Avenue and Beech Streets lists Bible school at 8:39 with Beryle Jinn and Mrs. Harriet son serving as Supt and Assistant Supt Junior Dept. Communion at 10:30. No sermon this Sunday as Rev Newland is out of town. youth group to reorganize and invites all young people and interested adults to attend.
The Salvation Army at 127 Main Street presents weekly services and meetings led by Captain and Mrs. Robert Gilbert. Sunday includes Sunday school at 9:45, morning meeting at 10:00, Holiness and Street services, and an 8:00 Salvation Service with Legion leader Mrs. Marie Keefover. Weekday events cover Preparations, Soldiers, Band of Love, Home leagues, Corps Cadet class, and street meetings led by various leaders.
Harmony Grove Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Superintendent Ciyae Hibbs, with Young People's meeting each Sunday evening. Rev. Joe Breyens to preach biweekly. Henry C. Loving, pastor. Fourth Sunday morning preaching at 11 a.m. includes business session. a Saturday night before the fourth Sunday is set for the business session and preaching.
A devotional recount of Gideon from Judges 6 7 8 focusing on signs from the Lord and Gideon's rise. It notes his fleece test the call at Ophrah the defeat of Midian with 300 men and the later ephod craft and retaliation against traitorous towns.
The notice lists services at two churches. First Presbyterian at West St Charles St and Route 50 with Rev F Carl Davis leading Sabbath School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. The Friendly Church on West St features Rev K E Richardson with Bible school at 9:30 a.m. and sermons at 10:30 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Christian Endeavor events, prayers, and a Friday meeting are noted.
The Assembly of God Tabernacle invites all to a revival at the church beginning Sunday evening July 27. Evangelist Clifton M. Wood of The Plains Virginia will lead each service with special singing and music. Sunday school classes run all morning with worship at 10 45 and evangelists service at 1 45. Bring a friend to each session.
The Parkview Church of the Nazarene announces sermons at 7:00 p m and evangelistic service at 8:00 p m with pastor preaching. Wednesday features junior church at 7:00 p m and prayer Bible study at 8:00 p m. Friday includes fast prayer and missionary prayers, with Sunday school at 2:30 p m and evangelistic service at 1:45 p m.
The entry lists religious services including Masses at 10 and evening services at 7:30 at St Anguinney Gueen led by Rev M J eo with Reverend H C Cooley at Cherry Run Free Methodist for a 10:00 Sunday school and a 1:00 church class meeting. A jail service at 2:00 in the county jail is noted as conducted by teas A two weeks running.
Joseph Stevens, pastor, invites worship at the Free Methodist Church near Curve Bridge. Services listed include Sunday school at 9:30 a.m., young people's service at 6:30 p.m., preaching by the pastor at 1:30 p.m., and midweek prayer on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. You are welcome to worship at the little church near Curve Bridge.
The Flemington Circuit invites worshippers to attend services led by Pastor G. H. Snyder. The First Sunday morning and third Sunday events at Simpson Church, Flemington, with second Sunday mornings and fourth Sunday evenings, Webster and Flemington locations, outline a rotating schedule for church services.
Morning 9:45 Sunday school led by O D Lambert and Hazel M Bartlett. 10:45 sermon by pastor. 6:30 B Y P U with Ellen June Wiseman as president. 7:30 worship service with pastor sermon. Wednesday 7:30 prayer meeting and Bible study.
A local religious notices list outlines sermon times and Sunday school for Knottsville circuits including THORNIAN KNOTTSVALE HAMAN'S CHAPEL WESLEY CHAPEL MT. PLEASANT BEULAH and Second Baptist Warren Methodist and Church of Christ Colored. Services occur on specified Sundays with times, and a later note states the building sale moves services to the Puller home on Barrett Street until a new site is found.
Public invitation to attend a Lord's Day service with students from West Virginia Industrial School. Balcony seating reserved for parents and visitors as students sing hymns during morning worship.
A wartime letter argues Hitler may be dead or alive amid a crisis of succession in Germany. It suggests Reich Marshal Goebbels Himmler and the crown prince would vie for power, with Himmler favored to seize control, while Hitler withdraws to a fortress to seek peace, risking internal conflict among Nazi leaders.
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