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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1943
Page
10
Multiple church notices list preaching times on Sundays across Knottsville Circuit including Knottsville, S.Chapel, Knotisvolk, Wesley Chapel, Mt. Pleasant and Martin Beular. Services occur on first, second, third, fourth, and fifth Sundays with varying start times and Sunday school sessions.
The Christian and Missionary Alliance on West Main Street invites worshipers to 9:30 Sunday School 10:30 Morning Worship with a message titled The Parable of the Pounds Pastor Willard J. Marsh leads a 1:30 Evangelistic Service and Bible Study. Rev B Miller of Beulah Beach Ohio to conduct two weeks of services July 5 to 18 plan to attend these meetings.
The church lists 8 90 a m Bible School with Arle Hovatter as superintendent and Bill Poling as assistant, 10 30 a m Morning Worship with a sermon on The Sufficiency of the Lord Jesus Christ, 7 p m Christian Endeavor led by Kenneth Godwin, 8 p m Evening sermon How A Lost Sheep Got Home, Tuesday 7 p m Young Peoples Meeting at the church, Web 8 p m Prayer and Bible Study, Thursday 8 p m WMC at Mrs Mayme Shahan’s Lucretia home, Friday Cottage Prayer Meeting with location to be announced. We welcome all services.
Rev James Smith of Crozier Seminary Philadelphia will preach at Union Baptist Church Simpson W Va Sunday evening June 27 1943 at 8:00 p m. Pruntytown Methodist Church conducts Sunday school led by Ross Wiseman superintendent with preaching on the first Sunday at noon and the third Sunday at 7 30 p m.
Blueville Church of Christ announces minister J Bernard Mason. Services: 9:30 Bible study with classes for all ages, 10:30 morning worship and sermon by Oran Rine of New Martinsville, 11:30 communion and offering, 3:00 p.m. evening sermon by Rine, Wednesday 8:00 p.m. Bible study. Adult Acts class, special children class. Visitors welcome.
The Slayton church announces a 9:30 Sunday school led by A E Leonard, a 10:30 worship service, and an 8:00 evening sermon by District Superintendent H W Ware DD. Fourth Quarterly Conference is Sunday at 8:30 with Vacation Bible School children in charge. The following Monday features a patriotic play and refreshments by Circle 1 of the W S C S. tickets 20 cents. Public invited.
Sunday sessions at Lost Run Free Methodist Church begin each week at 10 o'clock. Superintendent Mr. (name unreadable) leads the program, inviting families to attend and participate in lessons and activities.
The article lists First Baptist Church events with deacons and officers and a morning worship sermon by Dr. John W. Elliott on Father’s Day. A Sunday program includes Sunday School, B P.A. groups, vesper choir, and prayer service. It also recounts an emigration tale of crossing the ice on the Mississippi with a singing colored man and quotes faith passages.
St Matthias Episcopal Church at 259 West Main Street with Rev George E Mans conducts a 9 30 church school and an 11 00 morning prayer and sermon.
Andrews Methodist Main Street on Depot Square announces church school at 9 30 a m led by A W Dean starting Sept 1 hour subject Seed and Soil. No evening worship. Web 7 30 p m Wednesday worship on hypocrites in church and in friendships. Come and worship God with us.
The church under Pastor G. H. Snyder announces morning worship on the first and second Sundays and evening services on the third and fourth Sundays. Readers should note the recurring pattern for weekly schedule and attendance.
Sunday schedule announces 9:30 Bible school led by Kenneth Haun with Frances Wolfe and Mrs Harrison supervising junior department and Evelyn Jones assisting. 10:30 Observance of Lord's Supper with no sermon due to Mr. McDonald and youths at Bethany conference, W Va all week. 8:00 p m Evening Worship Hour.
Service details list Sabbath School at 9 30 a m with Mrs Earl Wilkinson as superintendent and Mr Robert Love as assistant. Morning Worship with Holy Communion at 10 30 a m. The invitation recalls the words of love and the Lord’s Supper.
The Parkview Church of the Nazarene lists 9 30 a m Sabbath school led by superintendent Leslie Kirby 11 00 a m Lord's Supper during morning worship 7 00 p m Young People's service with William Glover Journal 9 00 p m Pastor's preaching Wednesday 7 00 junior church 8 00 mid week prayer service A welcome to all to attend our services
The lesson surveys two private New Testament epistles of John likely written around AD 98 in Ephesus. It highlights the elect lady and her children, greetings of grace mercy and peace, warnings against deceivers, and the call to live in truth and love. It also notes Gaius as a faithful recipient and recounts Diotrophes and Demetrius as examples within early church dynamics.
The notice announces St Pauls Lutheran services led by Pastor F E Room. Sunday School starts at 9 30 with song service by the orchestra, morning worship at 10 45 led by the pastor with the sermon The Big Mistakes of a Big Man, and a Luther League meeting at 7 30. Parish invites all to attend.
Sunday school starts at 9 30 with classes for all ages led by Z J Smith as superintendent and R R Redinger as assistant. Morning worship at 10 30 Evening worship at 8 combines the Christian Endeavor and preaching periods. Prayer service and Bible study at 8 Wednesday. Choir rehearsal at 9. You are invited to worship with us.
A church near Curve Bridge invites youths to a 1:30 sermon and a 7:30 p.m. Thursday midweek prayer service. Worship attendance encouraged.
West Main Street Church announces June 27 worship and Sunday School times. J B Staley pastor leads services at 9:30 a m Sunday School and 10 45 a m worship with a 8 00 p m midweek prayer and Bible study. Theme Making God Real. Colleagues George H Coulson and Mrs S F Lanford listed.
Blueville Methodist Church invites members to worship at 10 30 am with a evangelistic theme for the worship service 8 pm evening service and 7 15 pm Sunday youth fellowship plus 8 pm Thursday prayer service George C Newcome is general superintendent Miss Hallis Shafferman oversees children Miss Mae Newcome youth division and Mrs W V Lucas adult division ready to welcome all ages at all services.
The Fetterman Methodist Church invites parishioners to church school at 9 30 a m led by J 3 Reener and Mrs George Elliott with W W Lambert supervising. Weekly prayer service is held Wednesday at 8 00 p m led by C F Hall. Pastor B. STALEY proclaims an open invitation to all services.
St Johns Methodist Church on St John and Boyd Streets lists minister Arthur Lazenby and a full week of services including Sunday School at 9 30 with Miss Nellie Williams as superintendent morning worship at 10 30 with sermon on Paralyzing Un belief evening worship at 7 30 with Junior Choir and Lord s Prayer study. Daily Vacation Bible School runs Monday through Friday with multiple Circle meetings and a midweek prayer service. A cordial welcome to all. Rose Hill Church will hold Sunday 2 30 preaching service with a reminder worship is obligation not option.
The Salvation Army at 127 E Main St presents a weekly program led by Captain Walter C Wolfe and Lieutenant Leonard E Facemire. Daily activities include junior soldiers, preparation classes, senior meetings, youth groups, Boy Scouts, life saving guards, and street meetings with Sunday services and a public invitation.
Sunday school begins at 10:00 with H C Cooley. Belle Summers leads the superintendent precinct. An eleven oclock class meeting focuses on Henry Past and local county events. A missionary society is listed with activities and two weeks pastor anticipation.
The notice lists church services at Second Baptist and other local churches. Assembly of God Tabernacle led by Rev. Frank Sharpe features Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and sermons at 10:45 a.m. Evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Midweek prayer meetings Tuesday and Thursday. Rev. Sharpe to perform music in services. Also mentions Maple Run United Brethren and Warren Methodist activities with Sunday school and evening worship.
A prominent West Virginia shop, described as one of the finest in town, with a large stock and monthly earnings, is set to close after the present owner, who has operated the store for thirty years, is forced to sell. The notice mentions substantial merchandise and overhead arrangements as part of the closing process.
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