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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1940

Page

2

Mother's Day at First Church of Christ Oakey

The Oakey First Church of Christ led by Minister Wilson Grow invites all to worship on Mother Day. Bible school at 9:30 with Rain bow class. morning service at 10:40, sermon on The Encircling Love and Loyalty of Mother. Evening sermon When Jesus saw his Mother. CE at 6:30 led by Miss Juanita Richards. Flowers will honor oldest and youngest mothers. Officers travel May 14 for state Disciples convention in Charleston.

Bible School Fred Whits W. A. Harrison The Christian Endeavor Juanita Richards Jesus R. H. Bunner Grow Charleston Disciples of Christ Boyd Memorial Church

Beaumont Rescue Mission Sunday Services in Old Fashioned Style

Beaumont Rescue Mission hosts Sunday worship at 2:30 PM with Sunday school and 7:45 PM meetings featuring different speakers. Tuesday Bible study and prayer at 7:30 PM, Friday song and praise with speaking at 7:30 PM. This little mission invites all to meet God in an old fashioned setting.

St Pauls Methodist Church Service Schedule and Plans

St Pauls Methodist Church at 201 Thayer Street lists a full weekly program Citing 9 80 Sunday school 10 30 morning worship sermon by the minister Children The Longest Candle Luke 1 48 55 6 45 Senior Epworth league 7 30 Evening worship sermon The Star Gazer Psalm 119 1 Monday 2 30 General Ladies Aid meeting Wednesday 7 30 Midweek service Jeremiah Prophet of True Repentance Thursday 7 00 Boy Scouts Troop 6 James C Parkhill Scoutmaster Conference to take up an offering for West Virginia Wesleyan College next Sunday June 25 Fiftyth annual commencement set at West Virginia Wesleyan College.

Mary Jesus Epworth League Ladies Aid Society Jeremiah Boy' Scouts James C. Parkhill West Virginia Wesleyan College

Assembly of God Tabernacle Service Schedule

The Assembly of God Tabernacle lists IVAN LOVE as pastor. Sunday School 9 30 with O B Hall as superintendent and A B Knabenshue as assistant. Morning worship 10 45 evangelistic service 1 30 p m. Cottage prayer meeting Tuesday 7 45. Wednesday fall service 7 30 Thurs Bible study on Chart. Beech Street church invites all to attend.

Ivan Love O. B. Hall A.b. Knabenshue Beech Street

Fetterstan Methodist Church Schedule

Pastor Rev E G Bailes leads services with church school each Sunday morning and worship on the first Sunday at 10 30 AM. Second and fourth Sundays feature evening services at 7 30 PM with study in each department.

Radio Schedule Highlights West Virginia Station Lineup

Central West Virginia's WMMN 890 kW 5 000 watts anchors a Saturday May 4 lineup. CBS Kentucky Derby coverage, NBC WEAF religious and talk programs, JZ orchestras, CBS Your Hit Parade and Davis era dramas mix with sports updates and musical shows. Local listings feature Bob Crosby, Woody Herman, Clyde Lucas, Ted Fio Rito and Grif Williams orchestras, plus Harold Kaltenborn news and various announcers.

Nbc-Weap H. V. Kaltenborn MBS NBC WJZ Woody Herman Nbc-Weaf WIAM Radio Guild CBS Wayne King Rhye Bie Kiddieitzpatrick WMMN Harmony Hall Dick Stabile Clyde Lucas WLW WEAF Eddie le Baron Sleepy Hall al Donahue Harry James Orch Jimmy Dorsey Edea Billy Hind Gray Gordon Och Ted Fio Rito Grif Williams Moon River

First Baptist Church Service Schedule and Theme

The church announces a full week of activities at First Baptist including 9:30 a.m. church school with classes for all ages, 10:30 a.m. morning worship on The Influence of Mother, 6:30 p.m. B Y P U groups, and 1:30 p.m. evening worship on The Pathway to Blessing. Weekday events include Tuesday workers conference and prayer and by-laws study, Thursday Boy Scouts, Friday choir rehearsal. A biblical quote praises virtuous women and calls for more Christian mothers in Grafton and the U.S.

Pioneer Herald B.Y.P.U Workers Conference Boy Scouts America Grafton U. Se

Mother Service at St John and Boyd Streets

St John Methodist Church near St John and Boyd Streets lists morning services at 9 30 Sunday school at 10 30 morning worship with sermon on Mother and Home at 11 30 program featuring Mother by the Young People followed by pastor’s preaching Wednesday night prayer and Bible study. all invited to attend to show love for mother.

C. C. Rich Curve Bridge

First United Brethren Church Sunday Schedule

The First United Brethren Church offers 9 30 Sunday school with classes for all ages led by J W Martin and assistants Z J Smith Bernard Hoffman and others. 10 30 Morning worship features a Mother's Day sermon by the pastor. 6 30 Senior Christian Enneagor 7 30 Evening worship. A special program directed by Mrs R R Redinger Mrs Harold Waller and Mrs Bernard Hofman includes a one act play The Home Beautiful with special music. Tuesday 7 30 Woman's Missionary Association meets. Wednesday 7 30 Prayer service and Bible study followed by choir rehearsal.

A.M J. W. Martin Z. J. Smith Bernard Hoffman Robinson James Hoffman W. O. Sturm Elizabeth Hoffman Mildred Hefner Lillian Reed Christian Eneagor R. R. Redinger Harold Waller Bernard Hofman Woman's Missionary Association

Blueville Methodist Church Epworth League Service Notice

Blueville Methodist Church announces Epworth League meeting at 1 PM with Miss Hallie Shafferman Miss Imogene Dever and Miss Mary Mae Newcome leading devotion. 7:30 PM Worship and sermon by Rev Harvey Ward formerly pastor at Morgantown Wesley Foundation delivering a Mother’s Day message. Welcome to all.

E. L. Lowery W. W. Knotts Hallie Shafferman George Newcome Walter EB Epworth League Imogene Dever Mary Mae Newcome Ward Harvey Wesley Foundation University At Morgantown

Flemington Circuit Church Services and Times

Flemington Circuit Methodist Church led by Pastor G H Snyder announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m with preaching on the first Sunday morning monthly and second and third Sunday nights Bailextown holds Sabbath school at 8 45 with preaching first Sunday night and third and fourth Sunday mornings Astor offers 9 45 Sunday school and preaching on the second Sunday morning and fourth Sunday night St.

G. H. Snyder Flemington Schonk Bailextown Astor

Augustine's Catholic Church Service Schedule

Augustine's Catholic Church lists Mass at 7 a m and 10 a m on Sunday. Evening services follow at 7 30 p m led by Pastor Rev M J Hannon.

Augustine’s Catholic Church

St Matthias Episcopal Church Welcomes All for Whit Sunday

St Matthias Episcopal at 259 West Main Street invites worshipers for 9:30 church school and 11:00 communion and sermon. A cordial welcome awaits any body at this church.

St. Matthias Episcopal Church Ermon

Thornton Methodist Church Rev J L Marquess Pastor

Thornton Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 10:00 with Travis as superintendent and Epworth league at 8:00 led by Carl Ma near as president. Preaching on the second Sunday night and fourth Sunday morning each month.

Travis Epworth League Carl Manear

Habakkuk Faith Lesson Highlights by Newman Campbell

A Sunday School lesson analyzes Habakkuk’s doubt and faith, noting his prophetic context around 600 B C and the rise of the Chaldeans. It presents questions of why the wicked prosper, God’s justice, and the famous line the just shall live by faith, ending with a note of triumph and trust in the Lord.

Jeremiah Jonah Isaiah Habakkuk Newman Campbell Jehoiakim Jerusalem Features Syndicate, Incl

Andrews Methodist Church Hosts Mother's Day Service

Andrews Methodist Church on Main Street near Depot Square hosts a combined Sunday school and morning service at 10:30 with Rev. A Coleman Brown preaching the Mother’s Day sermon. Miss Mattie Jaco presides. special music by Senior choir and Epworth league. then an evening Christian Home service with Young People’s choir, four high school speakers, and hymn sing. Week activities list include Women’s Home Missionary Society, Ladies Aid groups, midweek prayer, and choir rehearsals led by John T. Evans with Lee Murphy directing youth choir.

C. V. Miller A. Coleman Brown Mattie Jaco Young People's Society of Epworth League Young People's Choir John T. Evans Lee Murphy Young People’s Eleanor Warden Harvey Davis Womans Home Missionary Society Miss Matis Jaco The Ladies Aid V. Miller Walnut Street George ‘Welsh High Street Ihhurch

Parkview Church of the Nazarene Sabbath Schedule

Parkview Church of the Nazarene offers 9 30 Sabbath school led by G N Walters 11 00 morning worship with pastor message 6 30 Young People service led by Jeanette Jones 7 30 evangelistic service pastor message Monday 7 30 cottage prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 mid week prayer service urging city moral renewal through church attendance.

G. N. Walters Jeanette Jones Grafton

The Christian and Missionary Alliance Schedule Notice

The Christian and Missionary Alliance lists fourfold gospel beliefs Jesus Christ Our Savior Sanctifier Healer and Coming King Sunday school superintendent Me Ekis ban message 630 Young people service 130 Evangelistic service

Jesus Christ Ekis Ban

Warder's Methodist Church in Pruntytown Service Notice

A church notice from Warder's Methodist Church Pruntytown invites Yonah family to attend a 2 30 p m service with a theme of familial fellowship in the community.

Warder’s Methodist Church Pruntytown

West Main Street Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

West Main Street Cor church announces 9:30 A M Sunday school with Kenneth Robinson as superintendent and divisions for children youths and adults. 10:30 A M worship features Rev L I Wradhey sermon Mother. Epworth League meeting at 6:30 led by Mrs Louise Archie. no evening service. Choir scheduled to sing.

Kenneth Robinson C. W. Phillips Robert Arble R. L. Brand Rev Radhey

St Pauls Lutheran Church Pentecost Service Plans

St Pauls Lutheran Church invites participation in a Pentecost day program led by Pastor E F K Roof. Sunday School at 9:15 features a song service by the orchestra, then 10:30 morning worship with the theme Our Mother and Holy Communion postponed. Evening vespers at 7:30 follow Luther League at 6:30.

A.M W.H. Shafferman Luther League

Mission Of Light Brinkman Building Service Times

The Mission Of Light at Brinkman Building on Main Street holds Sunday morning preaching at 11:00. Weekday services include Wednesday at 7:30 p m for Young People and SpA SiE prayer meeting in the evenings.

Easter Services and Church Schedules Across Pruntytown Area

Local church notices list Sunday school times, worship services, and revival announcements across Pruntytown and nearby chapels. Readers are invited to attend at Beulah Baptist Church, Shaw Chapel Mission near Curve Bridge, Salvation Evangelistic meetings, and Wesley Chapel with varied study and prayer meetings through midweek.

First Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule

FRANK J. TUFVANDER leads Sabbath school at 9:30 a.m. with Mrs. E Wilkerson as superintendent and A A Miller as assistant. Morning worship at 10:30 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7:00 p.m. Martha Mahaffey leads. Tuesday 7:45 p.m. Brotherhood meets. Thursday 2:30 p.m. Missionary Society. Saturday 4:00 p.m. Choir rehearsal. Sunday May 19 at 10:30 a.m. ordination and installation of newly elected elder and deacons.

Earl Wilkinson A. A. Miller Christian Endeavor Martha Mahaffey Brotherhood Missionary Society

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First Church of Christ Oakey Wilson Grow St. Paul's Methodist Church Thayer Street Anne Leonard Assembly of God Tabernacle Fetterstan Methodist ‘Church E. G. Bailes Reenes Gnie World Leidio West Virginia Renfrew KDKA WCAE Chet Smith Hawaii H. Styles Bridges Bob Crosby Alfred J. Bosacher Habeke First Baptist Church Gordon L. Withers St. John’s Methodist Church St. John and Boyd Streets H. J. Mitchell First United Brethren Church RCA Radio Tube Blueville Methodist Church Blueville Addition Flemington Circuit Methodist Church M. J. Hannon George E. Manson Thornton Methodist Church J. L. Marquess Sabra Kisfan A. Coleman Church of the Nazarene Parkview W. C. Jones Christian and Missionary Alliance W. D. Fitzgerald W. Main St HJ. Mitchell Fathor _ af Friedida West Main Street Methodist Church Cor. Church and West Main Sts E. £. Lowery St. Paul’s Lutheran Church E. F. K. Roof Mission of Light Brinkman Main Street Spa Pruntytown Methodist Church Parks Woodruff Harry Shaffer Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown, W. Va Rey Henry Loving Union Omar J Lambert Herbert Tucker P. U Edward Whitescarver William Drainer Shaw J. M. Shaw Blueville Church of Christ C. C. Combs Pastor Salvation Vanity East Mate Street Ekne Knottsville Methodist Circuit Leonard Lloyd Beckart H. L. Scheych Young People’s Legion Mildred Ridenour Washington D.C Roy Woman's Bags League Epworth Wesley Morris First Brethren Church U. 8 Route 50 St. Charles St Warren Ett Seagcs Teitge Turner First Presbyterian Church Frank J. Tufvander
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