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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1937

Page

2

St Pauls Methodist Church Weekend Schedule and Daycare

St Pauls Methodist Church led by Pastor Robert Orson Phillips offers Sunday school at 9 30 with Arlie Leonard as general superintendent and Merle Bailey as assistant, 10 30 morning worship, a children's day program, 7 00 Epworth league, 8 00 evening worship themed The Value of Opposition. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study at 7 30 p m. Thursday Boy Scout meeting at 7 00 with Paul Matson as troop master. Daily Vacation Bible school continues next week with an excellent corps of teachers. All children welcome.

Arlie Leonard Merle Bailey Blanch Bailey Epworth League Boy Scout Meeting Paul Matson Jas. O. Parkhill

First United Brethren Church Service Notice

Rev Loisier Luzader leads Sunday 9 30 with Sunday school J W Martin superintendent and teachers recognized. 8 00 Annual Children day program directed by Martha Sayre Elizabeth McKeen Dorothy McProuty Doris Jean Boyard. Tuesday 8 00 monthly King’s Daughters Bible class at Mrs Camden home Wednesday 7 30 prayer Bible study and choir rehearsal You are invited to worship with us.

Loiser Luzader J. W. Martin Frank Lunder A. B. Outright Elizabeth Hoffman Martha Sayre Elizabeth McKeen Dorothy McProuty Doris Jean Bolyard King’s Daughters Wm. Camden

Union Baptist Church services invite in Simpson, West Virginia

Pruntytown M P Church Reverend H J Mitchell announces Sunday school led by Joe Keener and invites attendees to join. Union Baptist Church in Simpson, West Virginia also extends a cordial invitation to the public for upcoming services.

Radio Schedule Flash: 6 to 11 P. M Tonight Shows and Orchestras

A dense listing of radio broadcasts across stations NBC CBS WGN WJZ WOR WLS and more from 6:00 P M to 11:30 P M EST. Programs feature orchestras bands vaudeville style acts and singable numbers with names like Jimmy Kemper Grace Moore Vincent Lopez Donahue and the Dixie Liners.

NBC WJZ WJAY WGN WHAS CBS Wgn—Dance Orchestra Wsb—Sunday Journal WSM WJR Frank Morgan Universal Rhythm WOR Jimmy Kemper WENR Ether Mildred Lee Maple City Four WPAR Darice WLW Tom, Dick and Harry WLS Orches Meredith Wilson WGBI Scrantonian Wpar—Church School of the Air WBAL WMMN WEBW Elvira Ruppel WSB Markins Grace Moore Vincent Lopez Francis Craig Hilltop Shell Louisiana_Hayride Joe Sanders Delmore Brothers Cps Strike Cigarettes KDKA Baron Elliott Dave Macon Grandpes MBS George Fischer Emery Deutch Eddie Vara WBEN Book of People Patti Chapin Interfraternity Sing WJAS Henry Hornsbuckle Itamblers Patsy Montana Lou Nat Les Brown WLM Sarie Sallie Lakeland Sisters Kdka—News Lou Bing al Trace Grandpa Bill Carleson WJIR Jack Dempsey al Donahue Shep Fields Jimmy Lunceford Ina Ray Hutton WGR Grandpa's WBZ WWVA Summers Bart Gilham Mike Ed Poplin Don Bestor WLZ Rudy Vallee Far North Crook Bros Wwaz Art Shaw Reggie Childs Leonard Keller Vivian Miller Deford Bailey

Blueville Church of Christ Invites Public to Services

The public is invited to all services at the Blueville Church of Christ, announcing a schedule of worship and community gatherings for attendees.

First Presbyterian Church Schedule and Activities

First Presbyterian FRANK J. TUFVANDER, Pastor. 9:30 Church School with Mrs Earl Wilkinson as superintendent and Mr A A Miller as assistant. 7:30 Children day exercises by the church school. Monday to Friday 9:30 Vacation church school for beginners to intermediates. Tuesday Crusaders supper and social hour. Thursday 2:30 Missionary Society at Helen Thayer's home. "I was glad when they said unto me let us go into the house of the Lord."

Earl Wilkinson A. A. Miller Missionary Society Helen Thayer

West Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church Schedule

West Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church outlines weekly activities including Sunday school at 3 30 a m with J Lee Evans as superintendent Worship at 10 30 Epworth league at 7 00 and an annual Children's day program titled The Children's Hour in pageant form Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p m Junior league Thursday at 2 30 p m and Community Brotherhood meeting at 8 p m

J. Lee Evans Epworth League Community Brotherhood

Assembly of God Tabernacle Services and Speakers

Ethel Huber pastor leads Sunday school at 9 30 with A B Kna benshue as superintendent and Mrs Nellie Collums as assistant. 10 30 preaching by Rev A N Sengstack of Washington DC. 7 45 evangelistic service. Cottage prayer meeting Tuesday 7 45. Bible study Thursday 7 30 p m. Young people's meeting Friday 7 45 p m. Attend all services at the Beech street church.

A. B. Knabenshue Nellie Collums A. N. Sengstack Washington, D. C Young People’s Meeting Beech Street

Religious Loyalty and Children’s Day at Blueville Sunday

Blueville M E AM held a near record Sunday school with 131 attendees. Sermon titled Religious Loyalty and a 7:30 Children's Day program were announced. Epworth league met at 6:45 with Mary Mae Newcome presiding. The third quarterly conference at Simpson church included a stirring sermon by Dr. Jones and communion, with next conference planned for Webster.

George Newcome Epworth League Mary Mae Newcome Simpson Church

Haymond M. E. Church Sunday Schedule

The Haymond M. E. Church lists 9 30 preaching hour and 10 30 Sunday School led by superintendent Mr Arthur Poe There will be preaching on the first two Sunday mornings of each month as scheduled.

Arthur Poe

Methodist Protestant Church Service Schedule

The Methodist Protestant Church invites the public to worship at 6:45 Christian endeavor, 7:30 evening worship, and 7:30 Monday night choir rehearsal and prayer service.

Simpson M E Church Sunday Services Schedule

Simpson M E Church holds 10:00 Sunday school each Sunday. Preaching occurs the second Sunday night and the fourth Sunday morning each month.

St Augustine’s Church Mass Times and Services

St Augustine's Catholic Church lists Masses at 7:00 and 10:00 with a 7:30 evening service under Pastor Rev M J Hannon. The notice provides times and priest but lacks additional events or dates.

St. Augustine’s, Catholic Church M. J. Hannon

Wester M. E. Church Announces Monthly Services

Ward Harvey pastor of Wester M. E. Church announces devotion times for Christian Endeavor. Preaching service held the first Sunday evening and the third Sunday morning each month at the church.

Christian Endeavor

Judah's Plea for Benjamin in Egypt Sermon Analysis

Dr Alvin E Bell surveys the biblical drama in Genesis where Judah pledges his life to free Benjamin. The piece highlights Joseph's test, the cup incident, and Judah's transformation into a self sacrificing advocate during famine era Egypt.

Canaan Jacob Egypt Joseph Benjamin Judah Simeon

First Baptist Church Schedule for Sunday and Children’s Day Program

The First Baptist Church lists 9:30 Church school with G. Preston as supervisor and Bertha Goodwin assisting, 10:30 Worship with a sermon on A Christian Home, 6:30 Junior B P U, 7:00 Pioneer and Senior B P U, and 8:00 annual Children's Day program featuring a processional, departmental songs, recitations, and tableaux directed by Marjorie Cole, Delbert Wolfe, and Fred White. Vacation Church School starts Monday at 9 am with listed books and instructors. board deacons meet Tuesday, prayer service Wednesday, choir rehearsal Friday. all invited.

Preston Bertha Goodwin G. T., Bartlett C. H. Deem John Hardie Fred White Kathleen Gatrell Mary Snider Oral J. Jones Marjorie Cole Barbara Lobis Sherry Carnley Mary ‘Virginia Monroe Susan Henry Lois Purinton Delbert Wolfe Norma Walls George Kinsey Josephine Bryan Thelma Reese Coleen Courtney Sally Rust Floralee Canfield Dorothy Proudfoot Jean Evins Lenora McFarland Betty Purinton Jac Susie Powell Kathryn Hamric Betty Kinsey Caroline Lucas Roy Canfield James Bolyard Junior Cole Elmo Montgomery Sun Donald Solomon Butterfly Alice Mae Poling Martha Gatrell Ted ‘Henry Mildred Jones Beryl Furman Homer Poling Betty King Naomi Robinson Our Living Church Joe Dryfield Peggy Purinton Pasitor Mary Kerner J Board of Deacons Inesses

iChurch of the Nazarene Parkview Services Schedule

The Parkview Nazarene invites with 9:30 Sabbath school led by G N Walters and 11:00 sermon by the pastor. Evening and midweek services include Young People, evangelistic, cottage prayer, and church prayer meetings amid reflections on Pilate and Christ.

Local church schedule and revival notices

The notice lists Sunday events at First M. L. Church including 9:30 Sunday school for all ages, 7:30 youth service, 8:00 evening worship with the pastor sermon, and Wednesday 8:00 prayer meeting led by Charley Hall. Revival to begin at Rose Hill with a wedding on Sunday the 20th and services at 8:00 p m. The church extends a welcome.

Charley Hall Rose Hill

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Services Notice

St. Paul's Lutheran Church invites attendance at all services. Sunday school starts 9:15 with song service by the orchestra led by W. H. Shafferman, supt. 10:30 morning worship conducted by Pastor E. F. K. Roof. Children’s day program planned. Luther League meeting at 6:30 with topic Our Church the Church of the World.

W. H. Shafferman The Luther League Church of the World

First Church of Christ Plans Children’s Day Program

The First Church of Christ led by Rev Harry H Martindale announces a 9 30 Bible school led by R H Bunner and Mrs W A Jeer, a 10 30 communion and morning service, and an 8 00 evening service. Next Sunday at 10 30 the children of the Bible school will present a program for Children’s Day. The evening sermon will be on Stages of Spiritual Growth. Public invitation extended.

A.M Bible School R. H. Bunner W. A. Jeer

Shaw Chapel M E Mission Near Curve Bridge Services

Sunday school at 9:30 led by E M Heaton with Christian teachers for all ages. 11:00 class meeting, 6:30 Young people’s service, 7:30 Song service and preaching by the pastor. Thursday 7:30 prayer meeting. A new church in our town invites all to come and seek salvation.

E. M Heaton God Etn USA

Second Baptist Church Service Announcement

Rev William Miller pastor Bally Jones secretary Henry Kidd superintendent gee service time not clear. Evening service invited.

Bally Jones

Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown WV Schedule

Beulah Baptist Church in Pruntytown West Virginia reports 9:45 Sunday school led by Omar with Curtis Boyce as assistant superintendent. Morning worship at 11:31, evening service 1:30, and 6:30 Bible Youth. Salvation Army captains James plan 7 street meeting Saturday 7:30 pm. Sunday school 10:30 with Mrs Myrtle Wagner superintendent. Morning service 11:30, Young People 6:15 led by Walter Poole, open-air 7, salvation at citadel 1:45.

Omar Curtis Boyce Helen Cooper John Shriver Myrtle Wagner Young People’s Legion Walter Poole Salvation Service The Citadel

First Brethren Church Service Schedule

Rev George Murphy pastor leads 9 30 Sunday school with A R Van dergrift superintendent and 10 45 morning service Rev Emory Shahan conducts 7 00 Christian endeavor meeting and Bible school.

A. R. Vandergrift Emory Shahan Christian Endeavor

St Matthias Episcopal Church Service Schedule

St Matthias Episcopal Church holds church school every Sunday at 10:00 with John W. Von Briesen as superintendent. Morning worship and sermon begin at 11:00.

St. Matthias Episcopal Church John W. von Briesen

Pruntytown M. E. Church Service Note

Pruntytown M E Church led by Pastor J Herbert Parks lists 10:00 Sunday school with Miss Rhea Wiseman as superintendent.

Herbert Parks J. Herbert Parks Rhea Wiseman

Warren E Church Rev Arthur Smith Service Schedule

Warren E Church at 315 Thayer Street lists Pastor Arthur J. Smith. Church School at 9:30 led by JM Twitty with A Miles as assistant. Worship service at 11:00. Wednesday service scheduled at 8:00 p m.

Arthur J. Smith Thayer Street A.M JM Twitty A. Miles

Tri County Medical Body Holds Meet in Philippi

In Philippi on June 12 the Tri County Medical Society of Barbour Randolph and Tucker counties met at Parsons High School Auditorium. Dr W Scott Smith presided. Dr Dorsey Fogel of New York City spoke on the medical aspect of birth control and Dr David Salkirs of Hopemont State Sanitarium followed. A luncheon concluded the gathering. Dr Guy H Michaels of Beington serves as secretary.

Philippi W. Scott Smith Tri-County Medical Society Barbour Randolph Tucker Counties Parsons High School Dorsey Fogel New York David Salkirs State Sanitarium Hopemont

Bank receivers take over three unions in Fairmont

C Howard Hardesty, receiver for the National Bank of Fairmont, was notified by William Preur acting comptroller of the currency to take over the affairs of the Union National, First National Bank of Shinnston, and First National Bank of Worthington next Tuesday after J M Swan resigned. Coroner J E Roberts ruled Albert Theiss death an electrocution with a broken neck, body found in a mice car at a.m. a.m.

Fairmont C. Howard Hardesty National Bank of Fairmont William Preur Union National First National Bank of Shinnston First National Bank of Worthington WwAl J. M. Swan Charleston J. E. Roberts Albert Theiss A.mice Ca

Also Mentioned on This Page

Robert Orson Phillips First United Brethren Church H. J. Mitchell Joe Keener Union Baptist Church Simpson, W. Va Hudson de Lang Mark Fisher George Olsen Edka—Dance Orchestra Wsm—Fruit Jar Drinkers Nobleé Lisle Brotherly Ag Oe Bev Artin E. Bet Alfred J. Bueecher Aters Blueville First Presbyterian Church Frank J. Tufvander Radio Tube RCA Bendix West Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church Assembly of God Tabernacle Ethel Huber M. E Ward Harvey Gow Che Methodist Protestant Church Wester M. E. Church Eena Alvin E. Bell Bénjamin First Baptist Church James E. Fidler iChurch Nazarene Parkview V. C. Jones G. N. Walters Pilate Jesus Christ South Elmer Wilson Smith Keener Harry Whitman St. Paul's Lutheran Church E. F. K. Roof Pastor First Church of Christ Harry H. Martindale Im sHay Second Baptist Church WM. Miller AL An Henry Kidd Gee Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown, W. Va M. B. Stump Salvation Army Ci B. James First Brethren Church George Murphy John G. Shirley Tri-County Such & Tm
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