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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1940

Page

2

First Baptist Church Service Times and Sermon Themes

Gordon L. Withers pastor leads a full weekly schedule at First Baptist Church including 9:30 Sunday school 10:30 morning worship with the Armor of Light theme and 8:00 evening worship with Things That Are Impossible. Weekday meetings include Finance Committee Missionary Society and choir rehearsal. Prayer service Romans 13 plea ends with a call to prayer for the nation.

Pioneer, Junior & Herald B.Y.P.U Finance Committee Mary Moffat Gould Judson Missionary Society W. E. Robinson Board of Christian Education

Thornton Methodist Church revival schedule notes

Thornton Methodist Church lists Rev J L Marquess as pastor with Sunday school at 10:00 led by R T Travis and Epworth League at 8:00 led by Carl Ma near. Preaching occurs on the second Sunday night and the fourth Sunday morning each month.

R. T Travis Epworth League Carl Manear

First Church of Christ announces weekly schedule

The First Church of Christ lists a 9:30 Bible School with Fred White as adult superintendent and 10:30 Communion. An 11 o'clock sermon titled The Message of Stewardship follows, with 7 o'clock Christian Endeavor led by Stanley Richards. Vacation Bible School activities run 8 pm with the pastor as dean, assisted by Mrs Oakey Grow and others. closing exercises and certificates end the session.

Fred White Geraldine Ste Richards James Roy Maxine Sigler Stanley Richards Hattie Richards Rainbow Fellowship Hall

St Pauls Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Meetings

The St Pauls Lutheran Church announces a 10 30 morning service led by the pastor with a song service by the orchestra. Reception of members and holy communion. Luther league meets at 7 30 p m with the topic Christian Missions. Wednesday church council at 7 30 p m Young Women's Missionary society meets at Miss Lucille Granneman's home in Blueville led by Miss Janie Cline.

W. H. Shafferman Luther League Church Council Young Women’s Missionary Society Lucille Granneman Blueville Janie Cline

Fetterman Methodist Church Announces Service Schedule

Rev E G Bailes serves as pastor with J S Keener as superintendent. Church school sessions begin at 9 30 with worship and study in each department. Sermons are scheduled for the first Sunday at 10 30 in the morning and the second and fourth Sundays at 7 30 in the evening.

E. G. Bailes J. S. Keener

Andrews Methodist Church Activities and Summer Schedule

Andrews Methodist Church on Main Street near Depot Square offers Sunday church school at 9 30 a m with C V Miller as superintendent and morning worship at 10 30 a m with Rev Ward Harvey sermonist. No evening services in summer. prayer meeting and Bible study each Wednesday at 7 45 p m. Rev and Mrs Brown and daughter Mary Francis visiting Wheeling and Pennsylvania. Rev Brown to return to pulpit July 7.

C. V. Miller Ward Harvey Wesley Foundation Morgontown

Salvation Army Citadel Schedule at 127 East Main Street

Officers in Charge Captain Charles Robey and Mrs. Robey oversee a full unit at 127 East Main Street with Sunday services including Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Holiness meetings. Weekday lineups cover Bible training, life saving guards, Woman's Home League, and open air services led by Roy and Mildred Ridenour with various corps activities.

Charles Robey Myrtle Wagner Young People's Legion Mildred Ridenour Roy Ridenour Woman's Home League Life Saving Guards Pearl Bennett Songster Brigade

St John's Methodist Church Service Schedule

The church invites worshippers to join St John s Methodist with 9 30 Sunday school 10 30 morning worship and sermon 1 30 evening worship and sermon 1 30 Wednesday night prayer service and 7 30 Thursday choir rehearsal next Sunday.

St Pauls Methodist Church Service Schedule

Rev Durward D Brown leads Independence Sunday services at St Pauls Methodist Church 207 Thayer Street including 9:30 Sunday school with Arlie Leonard, 10:30 morning worship sermon Where Liberty Is, 6:45 Senior Epworth League led by Durward Brown, 7:30 evening worship Missions for Missions from Revelation 14 15. Wednesday 7:30 midweek An Introduction to Job. Vacation church school continues with next three weeks from Job. closing program Friday night at 8.

ST. Corinthians Epworth League Durward B. Brown Missions For Missions Job

Blueville Church of Christ Service Schedule

C Combs, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 30. Morning preaching at 10 30. Evening program at 6 45 for Young People. Another preaching service at 1 30.

West Main Street Methodist Church Activities

The West Main Street Methodist Church on West Main Sts hosts Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Kenneth Robinson and others with no morning preaching this Sunday. A 7 p m youth meeting led by Mrs Louise Arble, and an 8 p m worship and sermon by Rev H W Ware D D, district superintendent of Fairmont District. The 4th Quarterly Conference business session to be announced. Public invited.

Kenneth Robinson C W. Phillips Robert Arble R.L. Brand Young People's Meeting Louise Arble H. W. Ware Fairmont The Methodist Church

Blueville Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

Blueville Methodist holds 9 30 Sunday school led by Rich Mary Gay assistant superintendent with Hallie Shaffer George Newcome and Walter E Current as divisional superintendents. 10 30 worship sermon by pastor on Leanness Of Soul. No evening service. Public invited.

Rich Mary Gay Hallie Shafferman George Newcome Walter E Hitler Young People's Meeting Inogene Dever Mary Mae Newcome

First Brethren Church Services and Activities

First Brethren Church at 1 S Route 50 and St Charles presents a Sunday schedule with 9 30 Sunday school led by Earl Williams supervisor 10 30 a sermon by Paul E Dick and a 7 00 Christian Endeavor led by Kenneth Godwin president 8 00 Evangelistic message The Prayer of Faith by Paul E Dick 7 30 Wednesday Prayer Meeting and Bible study A cordial invitation to all to worship.

Earl Williams Paul E. Dick Believers Daily Dozen Christian Endeavor Kenneth Godwin

Shaw Chapel Methodist Mission Near Curve Bridge

J. M. Shaw pastor invites worship at the small church near Curve Bridge with 9 30 Sunday school 6 30 Young people's service and 7 30 preaching. Midweek prayer is at 7 30 p m Thursday all are welcome to attend worship.

Shaw Curve Bridge

Warren Methodist Church Service Schedule

Warren Methodiet Church lists Rev Arthur Smith pastor at 315 Thayer Street with 9:30 Church School 11:00 Morning worship and 7:30 Evening worship. Warder's Methodist Church in Pruntytown is led by Rev H J Mitchell with Sunday night preaching.

Arthur Smith Thayer Street

Beulah Baptist Church Easter Services Schedule

Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown West Virginia announces Union Sunrise Easter services at Beulah Baptist Church. A full program includes 9:45 Sunday school led by Omar Lambert with assistant superintendent Herbert Tucker, 6:30 B U P U led by Edward Whitescarver and William Drainer, and 7:30 Evening Worship held on the 2nd and 4th Sundays. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study at 7:20 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Beulah Baptist Church Omar Lambert Herbert Tucker P. U Edward Whitescarver William Drainer

Jonah and God’s mercy in the Nineveh lesson

The article presents Jonah as a relatable figure, recounting his flight from God’s command to Nineveh, the storm and rescue by a great fish, and his reluctant preaching. It notes Nineveh’s repentance, God’s mercy, Jonah’s anger, and the final Lord prompt about the gourd, illustrating divine compassion toward wayward people.

Jonah Nineveh Tarshish Jehovah Lord Beiser Carmot Ios Booth Ie Jesson Jeroboam II Features Syndicate

St Matthias Episcopal Church Morning Service

St Matthias Episcopal invites all to an 11:00 morning prayer service at the church with a cordial welcome for any attendee seeking spiritual guidance and community.

St. Matthias Episcopal Church

Beaumont Rescue Mission Sunday Services

Sunday school at 2 30 p m and old fashioned meetings with speakers at 7 45 p m Sunday. Bible study and prayer Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Song and praise Friday at 7 30 p m with speaking. A warm invitation to all.

First Presbyterian Church Service Notes

The church offers 9:30 a.m. church school led by Mrs. Earl Wilkinson with A. A. Miller as assistant superintendent. 10:30 a.m. morning worship includes a report on General Assembly meetings by Elder Commissioner Robert F. Love from Grafton Presbytery. Saturday 4:00 p.m. choir rehearsal.

Earl Wilkinson A. A. Miller General Assembly Robert F. Love Grafton Presbytery

Christian and Missionary Alliance Schedule

The Christian and Missionary Alliance outlines its fourfold gospel of Jesus Christ as Savior Sanctifier Healer and Coming King. Sunday morning message at 10 30 Sunday school superintendent Mr Elis 930 and evening services at 630 730 Tuesday prayer service 730 Thursday Bible study.

Jesus Christ Elis

Flemington Circuit Methodist Church Schedule

The Flemington Circuit Methodist Church led by Rev Parris Woodruff lists Sunday services at 9 45 am with Sunday School and preaching on the First Sunday morning and second and third Sunday evenings at Flemington Bailey town Astor and related locations. Harry Shaffer is the Sunday school superintendent overseeing weekly sessions.

Revival at Parkview Church of the Nazarene

The Parkview Church of the Nazarene led by Rev W C Jones invites all to Sabbath services including 9 30 Sunday School with Leslie Kirby as superintendent 11 00 morning worship featuring Rev Bergman 7 00 Young People service and a Thursday 8 00 mid week prayer Jer program The revival ends this Sabbath with calls for salvation reclamation of backsliders and sanctification.

Leslie Kirby Bergman Snader Elane Knotts

Knottsville Methodist Circuit Fourth Quarterly Conference

The Fourth Quarterly Conference of the Knottsville Charge will be held at Martin Beulah church Sunday evening July 7th. Rev Dr H W Ware the District Superintendent will conduct the meeting. Pastor Leonard Lloyd Reckart and local pastors announce Sunday services across Knottsville and vicinity with Sunday school and Epworth League sessions at multiple churches.

Pleasant Valley Knottsville Charge Martin Beulah H. W. Ware

Sunday Church Services and Evanglical Schedule at Brinkman Building

Sunday morning 10:00 Sunday School for all ages with trained teachers. Evangelistic Service 7:30 p.m. Sunday evening. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Young Peoples Service. Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Cottage Prayer meeting with Brother Ferguson from Fairmont as the speaker. Everyone welcome to hear the Spirit filled man preach.

Young Peoples Cottage Brother Ferguson Fairmont

Assembly of God Tabernacle Service Schedule and Revival

IVAN LOVE, Pastor O. B. Hall superintendent A B Knabenshue assistant superintendent Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Rev Gorman to deliver the morning message A special children’s program and evening service led by Mrs Gorman Bree Gor al will present revival campaign with us All are invited to attend and bring friends for the revival message

O. B. Hall A. B. Knabenshue

Reverend Lois Luzader Leads Sunday Services at Padloe

The schedule lists Rev Lois B Luzader presiding at Padloe with Sunday School at 9 30 for all ages. J Martin is superintendent with assistants J 2 Smith James Hoffman W O Sturm Bernard Hoffman and Mildred Hefner among department superintendents and assistants. Morning worship at 10 30 features a sermon by the pastor and an 8 00 evening worship service.

J. Martin J. 2 Smith James Hoffman W. O. Sturm Bernard Hoffman M. 5. Robinson Elizabeth Hoffman Mildred Hefner Lilian Reed

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