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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1942
Page
2
Community church notices list Warren Methodist and neighboring congregations with service times and pastors. Programs include Sunday school, morning worship, Bible studies, Epworth leagues, and special services. The notice invites public worship and notes cooperative spirit across white and? congregations.
Andrews Methodist Church on Main Street near Depot Square invites the community to attend worship at 10 30 p m Morning service and 1 30 p m Wednesday Evening Worship hour The message stresses regular participation to strengthen community life and encourage service to the church and town.
First Presbyterian Church led by Pastor Frank J. Tuf Vander offers Sabbath school at 330 a m with Mrs Earl Wilkinson as superintendent and 10 30 a m Morning worship. Holy Communion will be observed on Sunday July 5 with the text Thy Word Have I Hid in Mine Heart That I Might Not Sin Against Thee.
Pruntytown Methodist Church led by Pastor Rev G G Wadsworth announces Sunday school at 1600 with Ross Wiseman as superintendent and B J Rector as assistant. Preaching 1st Sunday 11 am and 3rd Sunday 7 30 pm.
First Baptist Church led by Gordon L. Withees shares the weekly schedule for Sunday June 14 1942 including morning worship at 10 30 sermon When Ye Pray Believe and evening service at 8 00 with a note on a youth camp meeting for boys and girls planning Baptist camps this summer July 11 18 for boys July 18 25 for girls cost eight dollars plus transportation. Next Sunday observes the Lord s Supper with a gospel message quoted from Romans 5 8 and a call to believe God s word.
St Augustine's Catholic Church announces Masses led by Rev M J Rannon, pastor. Morning services at 7 and 10 a m with evening service at 7 30 p m.
Broadcast timetable listings show program notes for WMMN Fairmont and affiliates with top of hour readings at 5:00 p m and 6:00 p m including news and sports segments. Programs span music orchestras Treasury Star and Uncle Don with various stations like WJZ WEAF and WLW airing dramas news and entertainment through the evening.
A dense array of radio slots lists programs and stations including CBS News WEAF WOR WABC WJZ and others. Highlights show music orchestras news reels quiz shows and live performances across late afternoon to late night with names like Guy Lombardo Robert Ripley Cavallaro and Jurgen.
Rev Willard Marsh pastor leads at the Christian and Missionary Alliance with services Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning worship 10 30 Young People 6 45 and Fraker speaks at 7 30 Bible study July 1 7 30 prayer meeting daily vacation Bible school 9 30 to 1 20 all children invited Evangelistic service July 5 to 19 with Rev John Gates Dover N J as evangelist and Rev William Moon Highland Park Mich as song leader
George E. Manson rector at 259 West Main Street presides. Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. Church school at 9:30 a.m. Morning prayer litany and sermon at 11:00 a.m. A cordial invitation to worship with us.
St John and Boyd Streets announcement outlines Sunday services at 9 30 am Sunday school supervised by Nellie Williams with classes for fall ages. 10 30 am morning worship sermon God Walks With Man. 6 45 pm preparatory members class downstairs. 7 30 pm evening worship led by Rev H W Ware D D district superintendent. Mid week prayer service 8 00 pm. Thursday Circle No 3 meets at Mrs Knotts country home with covered dish supper. Friday Circle No 1 meets at Mrs Alva Jacobs Walnut Street 7 30 pm. Circle No 2 postponed. Welcomes all.
St Pauls Methodist Church lists minister Durward B Brown with 9:30 Sunday school led by Arlie E Leonard and 10:80 morning service featuring a sermon, John the Baptist Testifies. Student Day worship at 8:00 and vacation church school program from June 29 to July 4, Fairmont district youth camp for ages 12 to 28, with Ward Harvey as dean. Boy Scout Troop 6 in camp at Camp Toles all week.
The Flemington Circuit Methodist Church lists pastors and service times with multiple names. G H Snyder is indicated as pastor, with Simpson and Webster also noted for specific Sundays. Bailey Memorial appears as a mentioned location or designation, with Sunday timings scattered across mornings and evenings.
Everett C. Zinn, minister, outlines Sunday at West Main Street Church with 9 30 a m Sunday school led by General Superintendent George H Coulson, 10 30 a m union worship, 7 p m youth fellowship, and 8 p m Wednesday prayer and fellowship service.
A June devotional cites ancient proverbs on alcohol, warning that lovers of wine grow poor of pocket and spirit. Excess causes bodily harm, delirium tremens, guilt, and social harm, while true Christians avoid drunkenness and seek fullness in the Spirit.
Church notices for First United Brethren led by Pastor Lois B R Luzader announce 9:30 Sunday School with multiple officers, 10:30 Morning Worship, 8:00 closing Vacation Bible School program The Philip Otterbein class observes an anniversary and Wednesday prayer service continues. The Friendly Church on Test St Charles St U S Route 50 led by RB Rossman lists Bible school classes and a sermon series with prayer meetings and a missionary council meeting.
The Fetterman Methodist Church near Hasel Atlas Plant conducts a unified service at 9 30 a m with worship and sermon then church school classes. Keener general superintendent and Miss Minta Lambert supervise children with a 7 00 p m Youth Fellowship and 8 00 p m midweek prayer and fellowship service.
Beech Street church invites all to a full day of services including 9 30 a m Sunday school for all ages led by C G Hall with A B Kna benshue as assistant 10 45 a m preaching 7 30 p m evangelistic service midweek 7 30 Tuesday cottage prayer 7 30 Thursday prayer and praise services at the friendly little church on Beech Street Everyone is invited to attend.
Beaumont Rescue Mission and pastors William B. Bruce and Ruby Foley lead sermons at 11 a m. Other services include Blueville Methodist Sunday school nine thirty a m and choir Thursday eight p m with Sunday school at two thirty. Christ, Himself Calls Us To Pray with referenced scriptures. Pruntytown Beulah Baptist Church notices by Rev. Jenry Loving in standard time. Public invited to attend services.
The church day includes 9:15 Sunday school led by W H Scafferman, 10:30 morning worship by Pastor E F Roof with the theme Be ye therefore merciful, Holy Communion observed, and 7:00 Luther League meeting. Ladies Aid meets Thursday July 9 at 8:00 pm. All invited to worship.
First Church of Christ on McGraw Avenue and Beech Street lists Ruben Ratzlaff as pastor with 9:30 Bible School 10:30 Communion 8:00 Evening Service and invites all to hear "Whose Slave Are You?" A nearby Methodist Mission near Curve Bridge lists Joseph Stevens as pastor with 9:30 Sunday School 6:30 Young People's Service and 1:30 Midweek Prayer Thursday.
Parkview Church of the Nazarene invites attendance at Sabbath school at 9 30 a m with Leslie Kirby as superintendent Then 11 00 a m morning worship 7 00 p m young peoples service 8 00 evangelistic message and Wednesday 8 00 mid week prayer service
Sunday School sessions held each Sunday at 9 A M led by Superintendent Charles Holt. Biweekly preaching by Rev Joe Stevens. June 14 10 9 A M features McConkey Free Methodist and Cherry Ran with Elma Summers preaching September 11 at 11 A M. County service at 1 45 P M class meeting follows Everyone Welcome.
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