Lost Sheep Sermon Emphasizes Mercy for Tomorrow Mass
Grafton Sentinel reports St Augustine s Catholic Church in Grafton highlights the mercy of God in the third Sunday of Pentecost with a Gospel reading from Luke 15 1 10 about the lost sheep. Holy Ghost themes accompany daily and special Masses through July 6 urging prayer penance and Our Lady s Fatima prophecies for peace and conversion of Russia.
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St. Augustine's Catholic Church
Grafton
Placma
Our Lady
Portugal
Fatima
Russia
Mary
EUB Church Worship Topics Disclosed
Rev G W pastor of the EUB church outlines Bible classes devotions and sermons. The morning worship at 10 30 features the senior choir anthem Give Me Thy Heart and the sermon Christian Character and Service. Youth Fellowship meets 6 30 with Karen Withers president. Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 7 30 led by Mrs E Duckworth and J H Kirke Patrick.
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G. W
EUS
Gen Sens
Cet Sas
Patrick
Aden
Christian Builders” Bible
L. Reese
The
Kings Daughters
Bible Élases
M. Musice
Crall
Karen Withers
Graham ascribes simple path to salvation at Madison Square Garden
Billy Graham urged a 15,500 crowd at Madison Square Garden that the easiest way to God is to take up the cross and follow Jesus Christ. He warned against shortcuts to salvation, saying sin costs life in hell and that riches tempt many away from Christ. He noted his coast-to-coast Saturday telecasts remain popular and that the New York Crusade has become a national crusade for Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Graham
North
Graham
Christ
Jesus
ABC
New York
Pulpit committee and M Y P meet at church today
Rev. Davis at the Presbyterian church will convene the pulpit committee of the first church school at 10 a.m. The M Y P group will meet at the church at 3 p.m.
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Davis
Presbyterian
First Church
Churchman Seeks Genuine Awakening in U S Religion
The piece argues a true Christian awakening starts with repentance and a felt need, not guilt. It lauds Billy Graham as a key instrument while noting both outsiders and church members may be touched, revealing Pharisaic flaws and prompting mutual understanding.
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Lkely
Amerca
Wesley
Moody
God
Christ
Billy Graham
Traci
Good Steward Theme At Andrews St Pauls Church Services
The Rev Virgil L Gillum pastor announces Sunday School 9 30 worship 10 45 sermon Implications of a Good Steward Circle No 4 meets 1 30 at Rita Newman 329 Beech St Circle No 8 meets at Mrs Leonard Walnut St 7 30 p m official board meets social room Tuesday Choir practice 7 30 Friday evening Commission on education meets social rooms Thursday 8 p m
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Virgil L. Gillum
Andrews-St. Paul's Methodist Church
Rita Newman
Beech St
Robert Leoanard
Walnut St
C. E. Hardman
Love Age
Commission On Education
Newburg Methodist Circuit Announces Sunday Schedule
The Newburg Circuit with Rev. Dayton Smith pastor announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. The schedule notes independence and corals, with references to Sunday as a day of worship.
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Newburg
Newburg Methodist Circuit
Dayton
Smith
Independence
Church Listings Show Weekly Worship Across Denominations
A long church directory details service times for Assembly of God, many Baptist congregations, Brethren bodies, Evangelical United Brethren, Catholic parishes, and the Church of Christ. Entries note pastors, Sunday School, morning and evening services, and youth programs across towns, with multiple Sundays and specific meeting hours.
Humility and faith urged in church notices and services
A reader notice lists numerous area churches led by Rev. Don ald L. Shearer and others, detailing Sunday worship times, church schools, and youth programs. The piece encourages humble living before God, regular churchgoing, and daily prayer across Methodist, Nazarene, Presbyterian, Seventh Day Adventist, and Salvation Army congregations in Forkview and surrounding towns.
Religious Church Schedules Across West Virginia Region
Church notices list multiple denominations with service times and leadership. Morn Church School at 9 45 am, Worship 7 30 pm. Industrial School for Boys led by Oren Reneen at 10 am. First Church of Christ on McGraw Avenue led by Ralph Burnette. Lutheran Bible School 9 30 am with Rev Ray Gray and others. Methodist Episcopal and St. Johns parish notices include Holy Communion times, worship schedules, MYF groups, and Wednesday prayer meetings across Pruntytown Rose Hill Webster and Allen areas.
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First Baptist
Harry T. Rowe
Donald V. Shaffer
Second Baptist
High Street
Henry Kidd
Anne P. Hurd
Beulah
Pruptytown
Clark Neptune
Hebron Charch
John R. Davis
R. W. Roberta
RFD
Hammond
Ing
Hil Tudy
Middleville
Nelson Harris
James McEldowney
Harry Richards
Oak Grove
D. R. Whiteman
Webster Baptist Church
Flemington Baptist
Clyde Bush
Union Baptist of
Simpson
Harmony Grove Baptist
Clyde Wright
Brethren Church of the Brethren
D. F. Hines
Evangelical United Brethren
George W. Simpson
First Brethren
Lee Crist
Catholic St. Augustine Catholic
All-Saints Parish
Bridgeport
Charles Carroll
St. Francis Borgia
Anmore
Brownton
St. Mary's
Rosemont
Church OF Christ
Blueville
Rnchard Pryor
Bible Warder
West Virginia
Industrial School For Boys
Oren Reneen
Christian First Church of Christ
McGraw Avenue
Ralph Burnette
Minis __ LUTHERAN ter
Bible School
Ray Paul
Lutheran
Ray Gray
Norma Hinkins
Lond Gross
Paul Fawcett
S.m
Luther
Evening League
Methodist Episcopal
Charles E. Hawkins
Allen HE
Sither
Charles E
Ruth L.) Hawkins
St. John
Pruntytown Methodist
Rose Hill Methodist
Webster Methodist Church
Carl E. Manear
Baptist Youth Attend Camp at Cowen WV
First Baptist Church youth prepare to attend the West Virginia Baptist Camp at Cowen in late June. About 150 junior high youths attend each of three camps, with five Camp attendees listed including Shirley DeMoss Barbara DeMoss Jimmy Bolliger Carolyn Menear Buddy Hardman Afin Hardman Charles Duty Charles Mooney Buckey Wright Norman Courtney Carol Ann Johnson Douglas Reed Wayne Poling Clyde Bradford and Kenneth Ondo.
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First Baptist Church
West Virginia
Cowen
Shirley DeMoss
Barbara DeMoss
Jimmy Bolliger
Carolyn Menear
Buddy Hardman
Afin Hardman
Charles Duty
Charles Mooney
Buckey’ Wright
Norman Courtney
Carol Ann Johnson
Douglas Reed
Wayne Poling
Clyde Bradford
Kenneth Ondo
Revival to Open July 1 At Moatsville Near Philippi
An old fashioned tent revival begins Monday July 1 at 8 oclock EST led by Rev Carl Reid. The event will be on Carnegie Miller property near Moatsville about 20 miles northeast of Philippi. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Carl Reid
Moatsville
Philippi
Carnegie Miller
Methodists Plan Mission School at West Virginia Wesleyan
Buckhannon reports the annual School of Missions will be hosted July 8 13 by the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist West Virginia Conference at West Virginia Wesleyan College. The program features four studies led by Mrs. Harry Jett Miss Margaret Marshall Miss Louise Robinson and Mrs. Austin Bagshaw with Dr. Albert E. Barnett. Four leadership workshops and clinics across all society departments will also run with vesper services guided by Mrs. Anna King and Buckhannon registrar J. L. Harvey.
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Buckhannon
School of Missions
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist West Virginia
West Virginia
Japan
Harry Jett
Margaret Marshall
Scott's Run Settlement House
Osage
W. Va
Louise Robinson
Murfresboro
Tenn
Mark
Austin Bagshaw
Spencer
Albert E. Barnett
Anna King
Rommey
W. Wa
J. L. Harvey
Buckhan- Non
Rev Hawkins Lists Services at St John Circuit School
Pastor C. E. Hawkins announces church school and vacation Bible school at 9 30. Morning worship at 10 30 with sermon Foundation of Freedom. Fruntytown church holds unified service with saft men and church school classes. Rose Hill church school at 10 a m. The M F will meet at 7 pan.
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C. E. Hawkins
St. John's Circuit
Fruntytown Church
Rose Hill
First Baptist Topics Listed By Minister
The Sunday morning sermon at First Baptist Church is Does God Owe Us Anything based on Luke 17 10 preached by Rev Harry T Rowe The Senior and Chapel Choirs will sing A baptismal service closes the Sunday service An informal reception follows Bruce Circle hosts The evening sermon is The God Who Forgets based on Psalm 106 Miss Laura Powell sings a solo Two youths from the church speak about their trip to Weirton Christian Center last Tuesday Fourteen members visited the center founded 40 years ago by American Baptist Home Mission societies to learn about its work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Harry T. Rowe
Bruce
Laura Powell
Weirton Christian Center
Christian Center
Gome
American Baptist Home Mission Societies
Burnette to Speak at First Christian Church Sunday
Rev Ralph E Burnette pastor of First Church of Christ announces Sunday services with 9 30 Sunday Behood and a 10 30 worship and sermon How Can I Make My Life Count Special music by the choir under Glen Satterfield and Irene Wolfe Elders at communion James Bolyard Ray Grap deacons McCauley Carl Kines Jr William Freeze guest minister Rev Robert Andrews Mt Hope 1 30 evening service church board meets Monday 7 30 choir practice Friday 8 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Burnette
First Church of Christ
Burnette
Glen Satterfield
Irene Wolfe
James Bolyard
Ray Grap
Es “McCauley
Carl Kines, Jr
William Freeze
Rev Cook Announces Methodist Circuit Services
Pastor William O. Cook of the Knottsville Methodist Circuit lists order of services for the month. First Sunday Mt Pleasant 6 a.m. and Thornton 11 a.m. Second Sunday Knottsville 10 a.m. and Wesley Chapel 11 a.m. Third Sunday Thornton 6 a.m. and Mt Pleasant 11 a.m. Fourth Sunday Wesley Chapel 8 p.m. and Knottsville 11 a.m. Prayer meetings held Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Mt Pleasant Thursdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blueville Methodist Church
Donald L. Shearer
Fetterman Methodist
Haymond Methodist
West Main Street
O. Ray Martin
Pleasant Creek
Thornton
Mt. Pleasant
Wesley Chapel
Knottsville
Thorson
Wesley
Warren Methodist Church
Melvin Washington
L. J. Twitty
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Simpson Methodist Church
Donald E. Shearer
William O. Cook
Mt Pleasant
Church Reports Record Receipts
In Chicago May World Service receipts topped all May totals for Methodist history at 2,750,822.13. The year’s World Service receipts reached 11, five, 920.06. West Virginia Conference gave 230,984.79 up from 179,886.00. Overall church giving rose 16.55 percent to 9,877,537.21, with Pittsburgh Area totaling 859,449.69, up from 581,069.98.
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Chicago
Ill
Thomas B. Lugg
Methodists Council On World Service and Finance
West Virginia
Lugg
Lloyd Co. Wicke
Pittsburgh
Lugs
Hindu evangelist to speak at revival services
Rev Hazel O'Brien of Assembly of God Tabernacle announces evangelistic services with Ezekiel M. D. Jittu from Fiji Islands. He will preach Sunday morning and evening, and Monday evening. Attendance has grown nightly with attentive listeners and much good reported.
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Assembly OF God
Assembly of God Tabernacle
Hazel B. O'Brien
Hindu
Assembly
Hazel O'Brien
Ezekiel M. D. Jittu
Fiji Islands
Aick
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