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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1945
Page
2
The Church of the Nazarene Parkview hosts a Sunday program with 10:00 a.m. Bible class, 11:00 a.m. worship, and 8:00 p.m. evangelistic service led by Pastor Mills. A Father’s Day message honors fathers, Nazarene Young People meet at 8:30 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. cottage prayers and midweek Bible study follow.
The First Brethren Church announces Bible school at 9 30 with classes for all ages led by A D Hovatter and A D Comp. morning sermon Abraham and Lot Contrasts by Pastor I E Richardson at 10 30. evening service 8 00 on Rapture Before Tribulation. Evening youth 7 00 led by K O Godwin. Mon 7 30 Young People’s Meeting. Wed prayer and Bible study with prayers for servicemen. Fri U S Board meeting at parsonage for important decisions. All welcome at The Little Church On The Hill.
Beulah Baptist Church in Prantytown lists a full weekly program led by D. L. Whitener with Sunday school at 9 45 a m overseen by O D Lambert and Mrs Hazel Bartlett, a 10 30 a m Morning Worship, and an 8 p m Evening Gospel Service plus midweek prayer and choir rehearsals. The notice includes prayer requests for service members and announcements of deacon meetings and fellowships.
The First Church of Christ on McGraw Avenue and Beech Streets lists Rev G W Willis as pastor with 9 30 a m Bible school led by Miss Arlean Moore and assistants, 10 30 a m communion service, 11 a m Morning sermon Light Afflictions, 2 00 p m Evening Sermon Responsibility of Fatherland. Children of the Vacation Bible School present a program at 9 30 with songs and Bible drills. display of projects in the Sunday School room. The public is invited to attend all services.
St Johns Methodist Church on St John and Boyd Streets announces morning services at 9 30 with church school led by Miss Nellie Williams Gupt and 10 30 worship plus 2 30 pm Rose Hill service and 8 pm evening worship time change noted The Daily Vacation School is progressing well inviting all children aged 6 to 12 to attend next week A welcome for everyone 1
The First Presbyterian Church led by Rev. F. Carl Davis announces Sabbath School at 16:00 with Mrs. Earl Wilkinson as superintendent and Mr. Robert Love as assistant. Morning worship at 11:00 features a sermon titled Witness Bearer and honors fathers with the Brotherhood in charge. A 7:30 p.m. Young People league meets, outdoor service planned. Brotherhood convenes July 19. Doors open for all to worship.
A brief religious notice for the Christian Science group at 637 West Main Street invites all to attend a service centered on the Golden Text from Paaling 25 2 29 and themes of integrity uprightness and divine preservation. The message emphasizes waiting on God and redemption for Israel and extends a welcoming invitation to all attendees.
Cavalry in Tabernacle W T Skidmore announces Sunday services at 10 a m Sunday school 7 30 p m evening worship with pastor sermon Tuesday Bible teacher Rev J T Skidmore 1 30 p m Thursday Young People meeting sermon by Rev John McCord invitation for all to hear the old time gospel everyone welcome
Rev J B Staley of West Main Street Methodist Church invites worshippers. Sunday School at 9 30 p m with George H Coulson as superintendent and other division superintendents listed. Worship at 8 p m with theme They Shall Know I Am Lord. Prayer service and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 p m. All are welcome.
Fetterman Methodist Church in Hazel-Atlas Plant area lists Rev J B Staley as pastor. Services include 9:30 church school with Mrs Tall acting superintendent and Mrs George Elliott supervising children, adult division led by Mrs Dave Withers, and Wednesday prayer at 8:00. C F Hall leads a class. Lloyd Mauller is lay leader. A friendly church, worship with…
Murray Maley, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 11 a m at Cecil Circuit Wesleyan Methodist Church. Second Sunday morning service extended invitation to all who wish to attend.
Pastor E F K Roof invites worshippers to attend 9:30 Sunday school led by W A Shafferman and 10:45 morning worship on Gods Love for the Sinner. Services at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Newburg at 2:00. An invitation to attend all services.
St Matthias Episcopal Church at 259 West Main Street lists an 8:00 Holy Communion service and a 19:30 Church School session led by Rector Rev. George E. Manson. No additional events noted in the readable text.
Andrews Methodist Church on Main Street near Depot Square details weekly services classes for all ages led by Rev. Paul McKain and church officers. Morning worship at 10:30 with sermon The Form And The Power. Vacation Church School runs with St Johns from June 11 to 9 to 11:30 daily for ages six to eleven, split between St Johns and Andrews locations.
The church offers 9:30 Sunday school with classes for all ages led by Z. J. Smith and staff including R. C. Sloan Harold Waller Linn Norman Mrs. Merrill Stillwell Fiora Losh. 10:30 Father’s Day program. 8:00 Young People Group worship in lower rooms led by Camden Uhl with the high school choir. Tuesday monthly Women’s Missionary Association meeting. 8:00 Wednesday prayer service, Bible study, and choir rehearsal.
The Rev EF W Clausen will deliver a sermon at 3 p m at the church on 448 West Main Street Special music at 1 45 Thursday Bible study and prayer meeting planned for the day, inviting parishioners and community members to attend.
St Pauls Methodist Church schedules a two week vacation church school closing service with Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30 led by Arlie E Leonard general superintendent. Tuesday June 19 at 6 30 the WSCS Birthday dinner urged for all members to attend.
Flemington Circuit Methodist Church invites worship schedule with L B Norris as pastor. Services listed for Simpsn Gon Webster Rosemont include second Sunday mornings and evenings, third Sunday mornings, fourth Sundays, and first Sundays in various slots.
The Cherry Run church led by Pastor Rev. C. Cooley lists Sabbath School at 10:00 with Monta Morris, Sunday services at 11:00 General Class led by C. L Summers, 7:30 Young People, 8:00 Worship. Prayer service Wednesday 8, cottage prayer Friday 8. Quarterly meetings June 20 and 24. Camp Meeting July 19-29 at Black Hills Route 119.
Rescue Mission Interdenominational 134 West Main Street. Pastor G Lloar. Sunday School Thomas Weaver Superintendent E W Arthur assistant. Sunday 2:00 p.m. classes for all ages 7:45 Evangelistic services 7:30 Wednesday night prayer and Bible study. Della Knaben shue teacher. Public invited to attend all services at the friendly little church on West Main Street.
Masses at St Augustine Catholic Church listed with 7 and 10 a m and 7 30 p m services. Blueville Methodist in Blueville Addition offers 9 30 a m Sunday school and worship at 10 30 a m with youth and adult divisions led by named superintendents. Youth fellowship and class for all ages noted with 7 30 p m armed forces service.
Blueville Church of Christ lists Bible study for all ages led by J Bernard Mason and Mrs J Bernard Mason, morning worship with sermon by Mason, Lord's Supper and giving, evening service, and midweek classes. Revival begins May 30 in charge of Evangelist George W Hardin of Bethany, Oklahoma lasting two weeks with visitor welcome.
The lesson covers Jesus' resurrection appearances and the birth of the church in Jerusalem, focusing on Peter and John in the temple, the healing of a beggar, and the apostles' bold preaching despite threats. Gamaliel counsels restraint while they remain steadfast, proclaiming that they must obey God rather than men.
The Wear Virginia Industrial School lists Chaplain J W Caselloe with 10 am morning worship and sermon. Religious education sessions occur Tuesday and Thursday at 7 pm, and Wednesday chapel service invites the public to join students in hymns. Balcony reserved for parents and visitors.
Assembly of God Tabernacle announces services led by Pastor Paul Robinson. Morning worship at 10:48, evening service at 1:45, Bible study and prayer Tuesday, Young People service Friday. Everyone welcome.
Lost Run Free Methodist Church holds Sunday services at 1 o clock with Superintendent Mr Chartes Holt. A Young People's meeting is scheduled Sundays from 1 to 5.
The Salvation Army open doors for all invites readers to join services at Rose Hill Metha Church and nearby parish programs led by Captain and Mrs Gilbert and William Shaw. Weekly schedule includes Sunday school holiness service street service midweek meetings and band activities with various pastors and leaders. Local notice emphasizes welcoming attendance.
Knottsville Circuit lists church services across chapels with preaching on specific Sundays. Rev Stonering Grove Thornton Church holds first Sunday monthly at 11 a.m. prayer at 11 a.m. Haymond Chapel preaches first Sunday at 11 a.m. and third Sunday at 8 p.m. Knottsville preaches second Sunday morning and fourth Sunday at 1 p.m. Sunday school 10 a.m. except second Sunday 1 p.m. Wesley Chapel preaches third Sunday morning and fourth Sunday at 10 a.m. with Sunday school each Sunday at 1 p.m. Tin Beulab Mar 7 preaches on third at 3 p.m. and fifth at 2:30 p.m.
Rev M Carter, former pastor at Warren Methodist Church, invites all to Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship service at 11 a m on September 11. Everyone welcome.
Church notices list Bible classes for adults and worship with communion at 2 30 p m on Sundays and classes Thursday 8 p m study for the adult class at 10 00 a m Sunday schooling led by Ross Wiseman with Jy Lawrence DeMoss and C La Mason as evangelists and assistants. Preaching every other Wednesday first Sunday at 1 and third Sunday 7 30 p m all welcome.
Sunday services led by Pastor Henry G with morning preaching at 11 a.m. Sunday school by Clyde Hibbs. Business session and preaching follow. Saturday night before the 4th Sunday at 8 p.m. Includes mention of 4th Sunday activities and captaincy of Clyde Hibbs.
Brethren Church announces Sunday school at 10:00 a m led by Supt Mrs Ray Walters. Worship service at 7:30 p m every other Sunday. Prayer meeting and Bible study each Wednesday night at 7:30 p m led by Pastor Guy L Meehling.
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