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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1934

Page

2

Religious Services Schedule with Class Meeting Notice

A church calendar lists Sunday events including 9:30 Sunday school 10:30 morning worship with the Lord's Supper, and an evening service at 8:00 on this theme This Do in Remembrance of Me The afternoon features a 1:00 class on teaching principles and a 7:00 prayer circle plus 7:15 B P U and 4:00 Saturday Jr B Y P U Public invited All Catholic masses by Rev M J Hannon at 7:00 and 9:00 with no evening services in summer months

Jesus Philve

Church Service Schedule and Choir Rehearsals

Rev. Frank J. Tufvender conducts morning services with church school at 9 30 led by Robert F. Love senior superintendent and Mrs Love with soniungom and junior superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30. Friday schedule lists Junior choir rehearsal at 9 00 and Senior choir rehearsal at 9 15 with a verse about going into the house of the Lord.

Robert F. Love

Second Baptist Church Service Times and Welcome

Rev L H Walker AM leads 9 30 Sunday School with 11 00 morning worship and sermon. Church school at 9 45 under N Beth el superintendent Sallie Jones assistant. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 00. Public invited to attend all services.

N. Bethel Sallie Jones

Road to Church Brings Family Fellowship at Sunday Service

Bible school at 9:30 led by Fred White and F A Hinkins with Mrs Sloan and Mrs Dorsey McIntosh as superintendents for different age groups. 10:30 communion and sermon by the pastor. 1:00 Christian Endeavor notes an uplifting program. Theme emphasizes happiness on the road to church, inviting all families to attend.

Bible School Fred White F. A.hinkins Sloan Dorsey McIntosh

Blueville Methodist Church Invites All to Worship and Study

Blueville Methodist Episcopal Church led by Rev. Harry W. Flanagat invites Sunday school at 9 with Newcome superintendent, 10:45 morning worship sermon by the pastor, and 7:30 Epworth League. Come and study God's word with us, George.

Blueville Newcome Epworth Leage God George

Government posts a 4 billion deficit for year

The U S government ends its fiscal year with about 4 billion dollars more spent than receipts including emergency expenses. The year is balanced at roughly 28 million in the black if ordinary expenditures are counted. Roosevelts administration anticipates up to 5 billion more debt from emergency spending in the coming year.

Washington Roosevelt Federal Reserve Board

Andrews Church Announces Vacation School and Scouting Events

Sunday 9:30 Sunday school with official opening led by pupils. Mrs Jones remembered, no morning services. Monday evening church school board summer meeting, last until September. Tuesday 4:00 Andrews Girl Scouts led by Mrs Dorothy Plante. Friday 6:30 Andrews Rotary. Boy Scouts plan camp details.

Ona Vacation Church School Jones Church School Board Andrews Girl Scouts Dorothy Plante Slag Priday Andrews Rotary

Sunday church schedule with services and choir rehearsal

9 30 Sunday school with organized classes for all ages led by J W Martin superintendent 10 30 Morning worship with observance of Holy Communion 8 00 Evening worship with special music by the Christian Endeavor choir and pastor message There will be no mid week prayer service this week Thursday 8 00 Rehearsal of the Christian Endeavor choir You are invited to worship with us

J. W. Martin Christian Endeavor Choir

West Main Church of Epworth League Services

West Main 8t M E. Rev Harry W Flanagan pastor. 10 00 Sunday school J Lee Evans superintendent. 1 00 Epworth League Abe Tackett president. 8 00 Sermon by pastor. Tuesday 1 30 Prayer meeting. Tuesday 8 00 Ladies Aid meets at Mrs James Lambert home. All members requested present. You are invited to all of our services.

J. Lee Evans Epworth League Abel Tackett Ladies' Aid James Lambert Membes Church School E. Jones M. Dabner Christian Fellowship Ladies’ Aid Society M. J. Howell Ite Ace Rao

Langer Sentenced by Federal Judge After Primary Victory

Federal Judge Andrew Miller sentenced Langer Thursday to prison and a $10,000 fine two days after the state primary where the chief executive was renominated over two Republican opponents. Judge Muller said the verdict justifies a deterrent sentence to prevent similar crimes against the United States.

Langers Andrew Miller Langer Muller United States

What Should be Our Nation's Chief Honor and What is Her Chief Shame

Methodist Protestant church notes list Rev. P. J. Null as pastor with 9 30 Sunday school classes for all grades and 10 30 morning worship including a sermon on the nations chief honor and chief shame. Board of stewards meets Monday at 8 00 and prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday at 8 00. You are welcome at all services.

C.c.richman Lermon Board of Stewards

Roosevelt to visit Caribbean and Pacific postings voyage

The trip will take him to Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Haiti, Colombia, Panama Canal and Hawaii. Last minute business will be disposed of Sunday night and papers dropped at Hampton Roads Monday morning. Then the Houston will slip out through the Virginia capes to sea.

Mr Roosevelt Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Haiti Colombia Panama Canal Hawaii Hampton Roads Houston Virginia Capes

Haymond M. E. Church Invites All Members to Services

Rev Harry W Flanagan leads Haymond M E Church with Sunday school at 9 30 and sermons by the pastor on the second and fourth Sundays each month You are invited to all services at the church

Pruntytown MF Church Service Notice

Perry J. Null pastor conducts services at Pruntytown MF Church. Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Joe Keen superintendent. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. followed by a congregation meeting. Welcome is extended to all who worship with us.

Joe Keen

Assembly of God Tabernacle Services and Leaders

Mary L. Fletcher serves as acting pastor with a morning worship at 10 45 evangelistic service at 1 45 and weekday meetings on Tuesday and Thursday evenings The Sunday services will be led by Brother Elize Kesner of Wiley Ford Md inviting all to worship if without a church home

Assembly OF God Tabernacle Mary L. Fletcher Christ Ambassadors Elize Kesner Wiley Ford, Md Brother Kesner Yith Jay

St Fawl's M E Church Weekly Schedule Notice

Rev W R Eskew pastor leads 10 30 am worship with sermon. Sunday school board meeting after service. Epworth League and all evening services suspended July August. Monday is official board meeting night. 10 am Monday last Taylor County City Ministerial Association meeting for year end matters. No prayer meeting this week.

Arlie Jegnan Epworth League Taylor’ County City

Plant Shutdown Threatens Major Explosion at Hopewell Plant

Raymond Burroughs, manager of Tubize Chatillon Corporation in Hopewell, appeals to Governor Perry for aid to protect the population from a serious danger of explosion. He warns nitro-cotton left in bales by suspended operations could explode from sun heat, threatening the $10000000 facility as the danger grows hourly.

Hopewell Raymond Burroughs Tubize Chatillon Corporation Perry

President Roosevelt Prepares for Around-the-World Voyage

President Roosevelt plans a voyage lasting over a month to the Caribbean and the Pacific, starting tomorrow. The trip follows his recent domestic actions on farmers relief, pensions, and moratorium plans as he departs from the White House aboard the cruiser Chesape—with a motor transport to Houston en route and the Chocoi Indians of Darien noted among the crew or stops.

Washington Roosevelt Srandsmans Caribbean Pacific White House Ratkr Po Darien Ches Apeake Bay

Governor Blames Lawless Acts for Strikes in Tennessee

Governor McAllister condemned the Harriman kidnapping of Fred Held Jr. as a high-handed illegal act. After a meeting with the Tennessee Federation of Labor he said peace in industrial disputes cannot exist when illegal acts trample state law and urged local authorities to act promptly. He cited tensions in Nashville and Pennn June 30.

Nashville Pennn McAllister Harriman Tenn Fred Held Tennessee Federation of Labor

New effort begun to oust Governor Langer from office

Fargo June 30 A new move to remove Governor William Langer from office has been started citing alleged felony conviction and related misconduct. The drive aims to unseat Langer through formal proceedings and political pressure amid ongoing controversy over his tenure.

Fargo N. D William Langer

First M E South Church Service Schedule

The First M E South church led by Rev A E Bokeely lists Sunday school at 9 30 with J E Keen, morning and evening services by the pastor, Young Peoples service on first and third Sunday nights, prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 30 led by Miss Phyllis Withers, and Charles F Hall as lay leader. Everyone is invited.

J. E.keen Serman Young Peoples Phyllis Withers Charles F. Hall

St Matthias Episcopal Church Service Times

Rev Arthur J Torrey serves as pastor with 9 30 Sunday school led by W C Pembroke superintendent. 10 45 morning prayer and sermon. A small church with a big welcome.

ST Matthias Episcopal Arthur J. Torrey W. C. Pembroke

Reverend J B Shaffer Church Services Ad

The church announces services led by Rev J B Shaffer with Sunday school at 9 45am Fred Nicola as superintendent preaching at 10 30am and 8pm Christian Endeavor at 6 30pm Wednesday prayer meeting 730pm and Friday choir rehearsal A thanks to friends for support during Mrs Elizabeth Barnhouse illness and death with names Thomas H Barnhouse Harry F Barnhouse and condolences to Andrews M E church choir Dr E C Jones and G T Bartlett Washington June 30 1934 rally figures reported for week ending June 23 showing 622 cars up 4223 from prior week 12235 above 1933 and 122879 above 1932

Elizabeth Barnhouse Andrews M. E. Church 8. C. Jones G. T. Bartlett Washington

Warren M E Warren M E Rev W J Frye Pastor

Church schedule lists Warren M E services with afternoon and evening sessions including Holy Communion Junior church Epworth League and a prayer meeting Weekly official board meeting Monday night All officers asked to attend Ladies Aid society meets Tuesday evening reception noted with praise

Classified ad rate rules and sample excerpt

The notice outlines Sentinel classified advertising rates at two cents per word for the first insertion and one cent per word for each subsequent insertion, with a minimum charge of 45 cents. It specifies counting words including initials and figures, gives an example, and warns ads must fit proper classifications.

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Church Fight Up In Court Acquit Negro Bethel

Norman Bethel a colored Sunday school supervisor at Second Baptist Maple Avenue was acquitted on a petty larceny charge after arraignment before Magistrate Ona C. Jeffreys. Disagreement over pastorship led to a church dispute ending with a locked building and trustees ordering services halted. Revival urged to settle differences and reopen the church.

Norman’ Betel Maple Avenue Second Baptist Church Ona C. Jeffreys H. Walker Philmore Howell David Jackson Walker Norman Bethel Scott Martin Bethel Martin Jefferys

Crowds Press to Pay Up Taxes on Final Day

Taxpayers crowded the Taylor county sheriff’s office on the last day before delinquency to pay 1933 taxes. Sheriff Lee Bennett Jr and two assistants processed a steady stream of payments, with about 80 percent collected by close of business and $1,900 reported as paid earlier in the day.

Taylor County Lee Bennett, Jr

Beauty Hint for Hair Rinses and Shine

After washing, rinse hair three times with lukewarm water and finish with a vinegar rinse diluted one tablespoon per cup of water. The rinse enhances highlights and adds a golden tinge to brunette hair when feasible. Dry hair outdoors for freshness and softness.

Soren

Mystery over yacht theft death lifted in Scituate

Scituate Massachusetts June 20—police pursued a dual mystery after a stolen forty foot yawl named Cumberbunce vanished from New London near a dock. A priest later found an unidentified man shot in the head near the craft. A .38 revolver lay beside the yawl.

Scituate Mass New London Conn Margaret Love Malden Duncan Perkins Yawl Oliver Ay Howe

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. J. Hannon Baptist James E. Fidler Frank J. Tufvender Webstee M. E. Church Charles &, Hawkins L. H. Walker U.S West Main M. E Harry W. Flanagan P. J. Null William Pruntytown MF Perry J. Null ST. Fawl's M. E W. R. Eskew Olson North Dakota Tufverson Lener South A. E. Bokeely J. B. Shaffer Fred Nicola Christian Endeavor Helen Camp Thomas H. Barnhouse Harry F. Barnhouse Pruntytown M. E. Charles E. ‘Hawkins Pasar Iod’— Church School Rhee Wiseman Pworttr League and Worship Ford Amp Snroe Sons Grafton Boyd Street Frances Ham Massachusetts Morgantown Avenue Fairmont West, Va New York Peru Mason-Dixon Line Empire State BriNing Fifth Avenue Gaple Americas Hotels Corporatiomm Wartman Ent Broadway 32Nd Street
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