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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1937
Page
2
Pastor Ward Harvey announces services at 7:00 P m first Sunday evening and third Sunday morning each month. This Sunday night June 6 Mr Robert Johnson of Flemington speaks about his mine trapping experience, praised for religious sincerity and vivid presentation.
M J Hannon serves as pastor of St Augustine Catholic Church in a brief church notice noting leadership and parish duties.
Rev Lois R Luzader leads morning services at 10 30 with holy communion observance. Evening worship at 8 00 features sermons by the pastor. Regular board meeting Monday 8 00. Woman's Missionary association meets Tuesday 8 00. Prayer and Bible study Wednesday 7 30 followed by choir rehearsal. You are invited to worship with us.
The Haymond M E Church lists preaching at 9 30 with Sunday School at 10 30 led by superintendent Mr Arthur Poe There will be preaching the first two Sunday mornings of each month and activities on the Sundays specified in the notice
Pruntytown M P Church presents Reverend H J Mitchell pastor. Sunday school at 10:00 led by superintendent Joe Keener. You and your friends are cordially invited to attend these services.
A dense listing of radio programs by time slot across stations NBC CBS WJZ WGN WSM and others. It lists show titles hosts bands and orchestras with times from 6:00 PM to 12:00 PM EST including dance orchestras, dramas, quizzes, and variety acts across multiple cities and networks.
The church catalog lists 9:30 a.m. church school with G. T. Preston as general superintendent and several assistants, 10:30 a.m. worship with Lord's supper observed, evening sermons on the Christian home starting with Marriage and Its Meaning, baptismal service to follow. Weekday events include teacher luncheon Tuesday, prayer service Wednesday, men's fellowship Thursday, choir Friday, and a Children’s Day program set for Sunday June 13 with vacation church school beginning Monday June 14. WE WELCOME YOU TO WORSHIP WITH US.
Blueville 0 Sunday school led by Mr. George Newcome superintendent. Sermon subject Religious Loyalty. 6 45 Epworth league Mary Mae Newcome president. The third quarterly conference of the year will be held at the Simpson M E church at 11 o clock. Plan to go if you can. Our morning worship service here will be quite short.
The First Brethren Church lists Rev. George Murphy as pastor. Sunday school begins at 9 30 with A R Van dergrift as superintendent and morning service at 10 45 led by Rev. Emory Shahan. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible school occur at 7 30 p m.
The Parkview Church of the Nazarene announces Sabbath services at 9 30 Sunday School supervised by G N Walters with a 11 00 sermon and 7 00 Young People service followed by an 8 00 evangelistic message. A missionary meeting Tuesday at 8 00 and a mid week prayer service Thursday at 8 00 are planned.
Pruntytown M. E. Church schedules 10:00 Sunday school led by Miss Rhea Wiseman as superintendent and an 8:00 third quarterly conference for West Main Street and Pruntytown conducted by District Superintendent Dr. C. Jones.
West Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church on West Main and Prunty towns hosts Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by J Lee Evans. Worship at 10 30 a m Epworth league at 7 00 p m. District Superintendent Dr C Jones conducts services in Pruntytown Wednesday at 8 pm prayer meeting Thursday league 2 30 pm junior activities.
St Pauls church announces 9 30 Sunday school with Artie Leon ard and Merle Bailey as assistants. Sermon topic The Superiority of Christ. Epworth league devotional meeting at 8 00. Evening worship on Be liever s Bank note. Monday 7 30 official board monthly meeting and Bible study. Thursday 7 00 p m Boy Scout meeting led by Paul Matson and James Parkhill.
The Methodist Protestant Church invites the public to join all services led by Pastor Rev. H. J. Mitchell. Morning devotion at 6:45, evening worship at 7:30, and Monday choir rehearsal at 7:30.
The Sunday school led by W H Shafferman starts at 9 15 with a song service by the orchestra. 10 30 Morning worship conducted by the pastor features the meditation The Greatest City in the World. All are invited to attend all church services.
The First Church of Christ announces 9:30 Bible school under superintendent R H Bunner and primary J and intermediate departments led by Mrs W A Harrison. 10:30 Communion. The pastor will preach on A Tent of Loyalty Sunday morning and Base in Zion Sunday evening. Official board meeting Monday night, June 7 at 8. Choir rehearsal 7:30 Wednesday night.
The Assembly of God Tabernacle on Beech Street announces 9 30 Sunday school led by A B Knabenshue with Nellie Collums as assistant. 10 45 Holy communion. Missionary Sunday with special prayer and missions offering. 7 45 Evangelistic service. Tuesday 7 45 Cottage prayer. Thursday 1 30 Bible study. Friday 7 45 Young people's meeting. All are invited to attend.
Dr Alvin E Bell discusses Joseph as a Christ like figure in Genesis chapters 37 to 41. He links Joseph's trials from favorite son to exile, temptation, prison, and eventual exaltation, highlighting readiness to serve aligned with faith, virtue, and forgiveness.
First Presbyterian announces 9:30 church school led by Mra Earl Wilkinson with A A Miller as assistant. Sermon titled Echoes from General Assembly. New hymn books available. PM 7:30 choir rehearsal. Tuesday 7:45 Brotherhood. Sunday June 13 7:30 m Children day exercises. Monday June 14 9:30 am Vacation church school opens with Let us go into the house of the Lord.
Shaw Chapel Maine hosts a Sunday school at 9 30 led by E M Heston with classes for all ages by Chris ee teachers. 11 00 class meeting 6 30 Young people service 7 30 long service and preaching by Pastor J M Shaw. Thursday 7 30 p m prayer. New church in Antic town invites and welcomes all who love God and salvation.
St Matthias Episcopal in Grafton hosts 10:00 church school led by superintendent John W. Von Briesen. Evensong at 7:00 with sermon by Rev. John G. Shirley, the new rector. Special music by the choir. All members urged to attend to greet Mr. Shirley.
The notice lists Sunday programs at First M E Church South with 9 30 church school for the whole family led by superintendent Smith Keener. Morning worship at 10 30 features a sermon by the pastor. Afternoon service for the young people at 1 30. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study at 8 pm. Friday 8 pm Friendship class for young adults. The church invites all to attend.
Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown West Virginia lists 9:45 Sunday school with Omar Lambert as superintendent, assistant Curtis Boyce. 11:00 morning worship. 6:30 B Y P U with Helen Cooper president and John Shriver vice president. 7:30 evening service.
Capt and Mrs B J James Short announce street meeting Saturday night at 7 30 p m and Sunday school at 10 20 with Mrs Myrtle Wagner as superintendent. Morning service at 11 30 and 6 15 Young Legion led by Walter Poole. Open air gathering planned near the citadel in FL and Salvation Army members invite all.
J Nevis Taylor of Clarksburg West Virginia announces weekend services with sermons including The Iron the Silver and the Golden Rules Tried in the Light of Experience Saturday evening Creations and Their Purposes Sunday morning and The fine Cir cled Relationship Sunday evening
The public is cordially invited to attend these services at Union Baptist Church Simpson West Virginia.
Simpson M E Church with Pastor Harvey holds Sunday school at 10:00 each Sunday. Preaching on the second Sunday morning and the fourth Sunday morning monthly. Rev. William Miller, Foster Sally Jones, Henry Kidd listed as secretary and superintendent. Morning service at 11:00 and evening service at 8:00. All are invited.
Warren M E Church on Thayer Street lists 9 30 Church School led by Twitty with A Miles as assistant, 11 00 Worship service, Wednesday 6 00 p m Prayer service, led by Pastor Rev Arthur J Smith.
Wayne county circuit court docketed a friend ly suit to determine whether subordinate lodges owe allegiance to the Grand Castle state or the Supreme Castle national. The case was set for trial June 15. Huntington reports Spencer Ison, 73, longtime West Huntington merchant, died after a long illness.
Reliable concern seeks a salesman for electric appliances. Write Postoffice Box 11. There is a big sales surge nationwide. Bargains listed include Brownlow Park four rooms with basement, $1600. Grand Street seven rooms, $1500. Went Main Street six rooms, two-story brick, $2000. Walter Street six rooms, $2950. Route 50 five acres, five-room house, $1600,000. Call 701.
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