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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1941

Page

2

Parkview Church of Nazarenes Sunday Schedule and Hope Message

The Parkview Church of the Nazarene led by Pastor W. C. Jones invites all to a Sabbath school at 9 30 with Leslie Kirby as superintendent and a morning worship at 11 followed by a Young People's service at 6 30 and an evangelistic message at 7 30. A Monday cottage prayer service offers a message of hope for a war torn world and the church extends a friendly hand to all.

Leslie Kirby Young Peoples Service Geraldine Jones House of God

St Augustine Church announces Masses and May Processional

St Augustine's Catholic Church under Rev M J Bannon announces Masses at 7 and 10 a m with evening service at 7 30 p m A May Processional is planned for 2 30 p m led by the parish procession and pastor.

St. Augustine’s Catholic Church M. J. Bannon

First Brethren Church Schedule Ad U. S. Route 50

Paul E. Dick pastor leads a weekly program at First Brethren Church U S Route 50 St Charles with Sunday morning worship at 10 30 a m and Sunday school at 9 30 a m Earl Williams supervises the class and Kenneth Godwin heads Christian Endeavor Don Shaffer leads Mothers Day program Evangelistic service at 9 00 p m Cottage Prayer Monday Prayer and Bible study Wednesday W M C Sewing circle Thursday and Christian Endeavor business Friday A cordial invitation to attend the services

Earl Williams Christian Endeavor Kenneth Godwin Donald Shaffer A. D. Camp W. M.C Sewing Circle Dessie Rogers Bluemont Street Christian Endeavor Business

Beaumont Rescue Mission Services Led by Ruby Foley

The Beaumont Rescue Mission outlines Sunday services in the afternoon with 2:30 Sunday school and 1:30 Evangelistic services. Mrs Della Knabenshue leads work and Bible study, with additional Bible study and prayer Tuesday at 7:30 pm and a Friday 7:30 pm Young People's meeting, inviting public attendance.

Beaumont Rescue Mission Ruby Foley Della Knabenshue

Pruntytown Methodist Church Service Schedule Card

Pruntytown Methodist Church under Pastor Rev E G Bailes holds Sunday school at 10:00 with Harry Shaffer as superintendent Preaching scheduled on the first Sunday morning and third Sunday evening in each month.

Harry Shaffer

Radio Schedule Fragments From WMMN and NBC-WEAF Zone

A scrambled listing of radio programs across stations including WMMN and NBC WEAF WJZ WBLK WABC CBS WOR and WLW. It names orchestras hosts news weather and musical segments with numerous time stamps and program titles from a mid century broadcast grid.

Nbc-Weaf Cbs-Wabc NBC WJZ Johnny Long WBLK Vass CBS WABC William L. Shirer Religion In the News MBS Duluth Symphony Orch WMMN the World Today Edward Tomlinson Paul Douglas Defense For America Nbc-Wblk Message of Israel People's Platform WOR Jean Mera WMMMN Little Ol Hollywood Bonnie Stuart Wayne King H. V. Kaltenborn Knickerbocker Playhouse Green Hornet Hawaii WEAF Alka Seltzer Win Gabriel Heatter BS Mbs Elizabeth Wayne Dave Elman Aiwu Joe Sanders Tiny Hill WGY Harry James Cbs-Wcau KDKA Guy Lombardo Clyde Lucas Johnny Messner WLW Boone County Ozzie Nelson

Mother's Day Services Highlight Two Methodist Churches

St John s Methodist Church announces 9 30 a m Sunday school led by Nellie Williams with classes for all ages and 10 30 a m morning worship featuring Wages of Motherhood and a Mother's day pageant Mothers of the Bible at 7 00 p m Young People meet, followed by 8 00 p m evening worship A cordial welcome extends to all. West Main Street Methodist Church lists 9 30 a m Sunday school under R L Brand and 10 30 a m morning worship with sermon on Influence of Mothers No evening services this Sunday.

St. John and Boyd Streets Arthur Lazenby Nellie Williams Mothers of the Bible Fisher Bible Class W. S. Phillips Walnut Street

Blueville Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Sermon

The Blueville Methodist Church lists 9 30 a m Sunday School with George Newcome as general superintendent and Miss Hallie Shafferman guiding the children s division No morning preaching service 1 30 p m Epworth League meeting led by Miss Mary Mae Newcome 8 00 p m Worship and preaching Sermon by Rev E L Lowery on Influences of Our Mothers a Mother s day message Baptism and reception of members follow the sermon Welcome extended to all.

George Newcome Hallie Shafferman Epworth League Mary Mae Newcome

Fetterman Methodist Church Service and Sunday School

Fetterman Methodist Church holds a unified 9 30 a m service with J 5 Keener as superintendent. The pastor delivers a sermon before classes with the subject Our Mothers, two Mother’s Day messages, and a reception of new members after the sermon. No evening services.

Keener Our Mothers

Church Services and Schedules Across Two Congregations

St Pauls Lutheran Church led by Pastor E F K Roof schedules 9 15 Sunday school 10 30 morning worship on Influence of Parents with 2 00 service at Holy Trinity Lutheran Newburg Luther League meet at 1 00 Womens Missionary Society at Mrs W H Wittman home Beulah Baptist Pruntytown West Virginia led by Rev Henry Loving lists 9 45 Sunday school 11 00 morning worship 6 30 B V A president Edward Whitescarver vice president William Drainer 1 30 Evening worship each 2nd and 4th Sunday and prayer meeting Bible study Wednesdays at 7 30.

W. H. Shafferman Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Newburg Luther League Women's Missionary Society W. H. Wittman B. V Edward Whitescarver William Drainer

Responsibility of the Home on Beverage Alcohol

An editorial style lesson urges daily faith in God and temperance. It cites Deuteronomy and Jeremiah, praises the Jonadab lineage’s abstinence from wine, and argues parents must model restraint to keep children from drinking, stressing home as the source of virtue and discipline.

Sabbath services and church activities listed at First Presbyterian

The bulletin details a 9 30 a m Sabbath school led by Mrs Farl Wilkinson with A A Miller asst superintendent, a mother’s day service, a 11 30 a m session, 7 p m Christian Endeavor led by Betty Tufvander, Fidelis club Monday at 6 30 p m hosted by Mrs Earl Wilkinson and Mrs Harold Debendarfer, Wednesday Brotherhood at 7 45 p m, and Saturday choir rehearsal at 4 p m with a quoted Bible verse about going to the house of the Lord.

Farl Wilkinson A. A. Miller Christian Endeavor Society Betty Tufvander Fidelis Club Cozy Rest Earl Wilkinson Harold Debendarfer Brotherhood Lord

Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Schedule

The Christian and Missionary Alliance at 131 W Main St under Pastor Neil K Fye lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 10 45 a m Young People’s Meeting at 6 45 p m Evangelistic Service at 7 30 p m Thursday Bible Study and prayer meeting at 7 30 p m inviting all who wish to learn from God's word and who believe in Jesus.

the Christian and Missionary Alliance W. Main St Neil K. Fye

McConkey Free Methodist Cherry Run Events

The Cherry Run church holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Elmg Summers, a class meeting at 2 p.m. led by C. L. Summers, and county jail service at 2 p.m. Evening events include 6 p.m. early prayer, 7 p.m. Young People's Missionary Society, a special Mother's Day program, and 8 p.m. evangelistic service with Rev. E. C. John. Holy Communion after preaching. Mid-week prayer at 7:30 p.m. Friday and a 7:30 p.m. service training class.

Elmg Summers C. L. Summers Young People’s Missionary Society E. C. John

Rose Hill Methodist Church Services This Week

Rose Hill Methodist shows Sunday preaching by Rev. Arthur Lazenby. Evangelistic services each evening this week except Saturday. Local parishioners invited to attend ongoing revival sessions through the week.

Arthur Lazenby

Assembly of God Tabernacle Schedule and Leaders

The Assembly of God Tabernacle presents 9:30 Sunday School led by O. B. Hall with Kenneth Cox asst. supt. 10:30 Sermon by Pastor Ivan Loy. 7:30 Evangelistic service. Midweek service 7:30 Thursday Bible study led by Pastor Ivan Loy.

O. B. Hall Kenneth Cox

Methodist Mission Near Curve Bridge

Notice invites worship at the little church near Curve Bridge with services led by Pastor Joseph Stevens. Sunday school at 9:30, evening service at 6:30, preaching at 7:30, and midweek prayer at 7:30 on Thursday. All invited.

Joseph Stevens Stinaay School Cures Bridge

Blueville Church of Christ Evang Meeting Series Planned

J Bernard Mason of East Rainelle West Virginia will lead a series of meetings from May 11 to May 25 with daily services at 7 30 p m A Gospel Singing Service is set for May 11 from 2 to 4 p m Readers are invited to attend The sermon topics cover trials and death of Christ mans responsibility to God world s best and worst things Christian armor strong church members establishment of the kingdom lessons after breakfast Lord s Supper By what authority the Spirit of Christ and related themes concluding with Do We Worship God and the Last Great Meeting on May 25.

Evang J. Bernard Mason East Rainelle W. Va Christ Kingdom Church of Christ God

First United Brethren Church Weekly Schedule

The First United Brethren Church lists 9:30 Sunday School with ages, 10:30 Mother’s Day sermon and song, 6:30 Senior Christian Endeavor, 7:30 Evening worship. Monday 7:30 official board meeting. Tuesday 6:30 Mother Daughter banquet by Woman's Missionary Association Otterbein Guild and Friendship Circle. Wednesday 7:30 Prayer service and Bible study, 8:30 Choir rehearsal.

Woman's Missionary Association Otterbein Guild The Friendship Circle

Andrews Methodist Church Service Schedule

Andrews Methodist Main Street invites worship with a full Sabbath program led by BEN. F. DONLEY and C. V. Miller. Morning worship at 10:30 a.m. on The Task, afternoon 1:30 p.m. Evening Hour begins 6:30 p.m. Epworth League led by Bruce Gurt. Message urges reflection on Mother and motherhood and notes church authority over marriages and cohabitation.

C. V. Miller God Epworth League Bruce Gurt

Salvation Army Citadel Schedule at East Main Street

Officer in Charge Captain Melvin Jewett outlines weekly Salvation Army services at 127 East Main Street. Open air services on Main Street, company meeting Sundays at 9:45, holiness and salvation meetings, Young People’s Legion, cadet classes, guard leaders, and clergy-led activities listed with times and leaders. A cordial welcome is extended to all without another place of worship.

Melvin Jewett Main Street Charles H. Painter L. Wagner Young People's Legion Evelyn Shaw Salvation Lacies Home League Lillian Nicola Corps Pearl Bennett Longster Army

First Baptist Church Services Outline and Message

A church notice lists services at First Baptist Church led by Pastor Gordon L. Withers. It details Sunday school start times and departments, morning and evening worship themes, and weekday activities. The sermon topics focus on the home in a modern world and real Christianity, with notes on missionary society and choir. The piece ends with a reflection praising motherhood and Christian homes.

St Matthias Episcopal Church Invites Worship at 9 and 11

St Matthias Episcopal Church at 259 West Main invites readers to attend church school at 9:00 and morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 led by Rev. George E. The cordial invitation extends to those without a church home to worship with them.

George E West Main

First Church Announces Schedule of Services and Leaders

The First Church of Christ lists a 9 30 a m Bible school led by adult supervisor Mr Fred G White and junior supervisor Mrs W A Harrison. 10 30 a m Communion. 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor led by president Mr Stanley Richards. Public invited to worship and a Wednesday 7 30 prayer Bible study. Visitors welcomed.

Bible School Fred G. White W. A. Harrison Christian Endeavor Stanley Richards

St Pauls Methodist Church May Activities

St Pauls at 207 Thayer Street lists a 9:00 Sunday service with mother day program in Sunday school at 9:30 and a special invitation to mothers. Evening worship 7:30 titled Taking the Cross Daily. May 12 16 state ministers conference at Jacksons Mill. Circle Five and Circle Six meet at local homes. Midweek prayer service 7:30 led by Mr Robinson on Significance of the Christian Movement for a Whole Nation China. Boy Scouts Troop BIk at 3:00 Friday and Junior Epworth days noted.

Arlie E. Leonard Jackson's Mill Circle Five J. C. Riley Warder Avenue Circle Six Willeet Earl Smith Beech Street Robinson China Boy Scouts Epworth League

Thornton Methodist Church Rev J H Hardesty Pastor

Sunday school led by Wester Current with Rose mary Menear as president of the Epworth League. Preaching on the second Sunday morning and the fourth Sunday night each month.

Wester Eworth League Rosemary Menear Creece

Circuit Bible Services Schedule at Knottsville and Vicinities

The schedule lists church services across Knottsville and nearby circuits including MT PLEASANT, MARTIN BEULAH, KNOTTSVILLE, WESLEY CHAPEL, MT. MORRIS, PLEASANT VALLEY, and FLEMINGTON. Preaching times vary with morning Sunday schools at 9:30 to 10:00 and services from 11:00 to evening hours. Clergy are REV ARTHUR SUI TH, L J TWITTY, and pastor names such as G H Snyder and J Twitty noted alongside locations Thayer Street and Flemingto n.

Knottsville Wesley Chapel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church of the Nazarene Parkview W. C. Jones First Brethren Church U. 8 St. Charles Paul E. Dick Pruntytown Methodist Church E. G. Bailes Fairmont West Virginia Radio Tube RCA PIR Iy BP Ld AL Alfred J. Buescher Jeremiah Prophet Jonadab Rechab St. John’s Methodist Church West Main Street Methodist Church Cor. Church and West Main Sts E. L. Lowery R. L. Brand Orville Kinsey Blueville Methodist Church Blueville Addition Fetterman Methodist Church Grafton St. Paul’s Lutheran Church E. F. K. Roof Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown, W. Va Henry Loving Omar Lambert Herbert Tucker Newman Campbell Jeremiiah Jerusalem Jehonadab Jehu House of Ahab Eatures Syndicate, Inc First Presbyterian Church Frank J, Tufvander McConkey Free Methodist Cherry Run Thomas Ritter Rose Hill Assembly of God Tabernacle Ivan Loy Methodist Mission Curve Bridge Blueville First United Brethren Church Lois R. Luzader J. W. Martin Endea Depot Square Ben. F. Donley Salvation Army Citadel East Main Stree First Baptist Church Gordon L. Withers Anna Wolfe Wm. Morgan Ethel Jones Bertha Goodwin Hazel Withers Kathleen Handley Marjorie Cole Woman’s Missionary Society Florence Rowland Guild Parinton World St. Matthias Episcopal Church First Church of Christ McGraw Avenue and Beech Sts St. Paul's Methodist Church Thayer Street Thornton Methodist Church J. H. Hardesty Methodist Circuit MT Pleasant Martin Beulah MT. Morris Pleasant Valley FleMington Circuit Methodist Church G. H., Snyder Arthur Suith L. J. Twitty Thayer Strett J .Twitty Primrose Bert Utsinger Ethel Street Francescole Permanents Skaggl Ang Co
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