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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1934

Page

2

Former hotel man of city passes away at 78

William Creed Dunnington a former Grafton hotel keeper died this week at his Mountain Lake Hotel Oakland Maryland at age 78. He managed the old Sherwood hotel on Latrobe Street and leaves one daughter, two grandchildren. Born in Webster he was a Tay lor county native and had long been associated with the Park hotel after leaving Grafton.

William Creed Dunnington Grafton Mountain Lake Oakland Taylor County Dunnington Sherwood Burton House Latrobe Street Webster Brooks Martin D. Grant Smith Martha Stuck Terra Alta June Dunnington Grimes W. D. Grimes Pittsburgh Georgia Hoye Deer Park R. 8. Hollen Philippi Terra Alta Cemetery Park Hotel

Ramsey Opens Drive to Win Congressional Race

Representative Robert L. Ramsay a Democrat from West Virginia launches his renomination bid by appealing to 5000 Democrats in the First District. He cites steadfast support for President Roosevelt and his New Deal measures as the basis for re nomination and notes his faithfulness in aiding the president to lift the mood of the nation. Haymond of Fairmont opposes him for the nomination.

Washington Robert L. Ramsay West Virginia Pres. Roosevelt Ramsay Frank C. Haymond Fairmont

Evangelist O. Olsen Preaches at Beech Street Full Gospel Church

Evangelist O Olsen of Chicago will preach at the Full Gospel church Beech Street Sunday at 10 45 am and 7 30 pm A M 945 Sunday School Mary L Fletcher Superintendent Evangelistic services Sunday night Sunday The World and the Church When Jesus Comes Tuesday night at 746 pm Preaching service Thursday at 745 pm

Evangelist O. Olsen Chicago Full Gospel Church Beech Street Mary L. Fletcher Jesus

Sunday church schedule with sermons and leagues

AM Sunday School at 10 with J Lee Evans as superintendent and a 15 minute sermon before the lesson. The public offering will be taken at the close. PM Epworth League at 6 30 with Abe Tackett president. Quarterly services by Rev John Wolfe district superintendent at Haymond at 2 30 and 7 30. You are invited to these services.

J. Lee Evans Lts Epworth League Abel Tackett John Wolfe Haymond

Haymond M. E. Church Announces Services and Leadership

Rev. Harry W. Flanagan leads the Haymond M. E. Church with Sunday school at 9 30 led by William Grimes. Attendance is encouraging as the congregation encourages continued interest. Quarterly services are at 2 30 and 7 30 conducted by Rev. John Wolfe. Everyone is invited to attend.

William Grimes John Wolfe

Sunday School Session Led by Superintendent Newcome

George Newcome officiates as superintendent guiding Sunday school at 9 36 with the pastor delivering a sermon afterwards AI are asked to remain for this service and note that quarterly services are to follow in the schedule

George Newcome Haymond

First United Brethren Church Services Schedule

Rev Lois R Luzader is pastor. 9:30 Sunday School with classes for all ages led by J W Martin. 10:30 Morning worship with memorial message. Evening, joint city services at the high school honoring graduates. Midweek service 8:00 Wednesday led by D Reed. Thursday 8:00 Christian Endeavor rehearsal. Friday 4:00 Junior Endeavor. 8:00 church choir rehearsal. You are invited to worship with us.

A.M J. W.martin D. ©. Reed Christian Endeavor Choir Junior Christian Endeavoor

First Presbyterian Service Schedule and Choir Rehearsal

Rev Prank J Turvander leads the First Presbyterian church with 9 30 church school under Robert F Love and Mrs Earl Wilkinson as superintendents and 10 30 morning worship. Friday 8 15 senior choir rehearsal features the hymn I was glad when they said unto me let us go into the house of the Lord.

Church School Robert F. Love Earl Wilkinson P.M. Priday

Webster M. E. Church Weekly Schedule and Revival

The Webster M. E. Church lists services with Warren M. E Rew and W. J. Prye as pastors. Sunday 9:30 church school led by Em Jones with M. Dabney as superintendent, 11:00 morning service on Christ the Righteous Judge, 8:00 evening service on Great Convention, and Wednesday 8:00 prayer and class meeting. A one week spring revival ends Sunday night. Pastor's Aid lunch at John Boston tailoring shop on Decoration Day. Welcomes extended to all readers with 9:30 Sunday school and 7:00 Christian Endeavor. Preaching first Sunday evening and third Sunday morning each month.

Christ the Righteous Pastor's Aid Society John Boston Christian Endeavor

Methodist Protestant Church Service Schedule Announced

Rev. P. J. Null leads Sunday school at 9 30 with C. C. Richman as superintendent. Morning worship and memorial address at 10 30. No evening services due to high school events. Weekly service details to be announced at Sabbath services. All welcome.

C. C.richman

Danish Crown Prince Frederik Faces Bachelor Future

Danish observers note Crown Prince Frederik, 35, remains unmarried and publicly devoted to music and opera. He is among Europe’s few adult heirs who are bachelors, with a note on royal marriages, residences, and his modest crown prince allowance.

Copenhagen Frederik Prince of Wales Juliana of Holland Europe Gustaf Adolf of Sweden Olaf of Nor Prince Frederik Juliana Denmark

Augustine's Catholic Church Services Notice

Pastor Rev M J Hannon announces evening services at 738 with Sunday School at 10 30 30 preaching by the pastor Jor Keener is superintendent A welcome is extended to all who will worship with us

AGM Jor Keener

First Church of Christ Services and Programs

The First Church of Christ announces Bible School at 9:30 with Fred White as General Superintendent and F A Hinkins as Assistant. Services include 4 M at 7:30, 8:00 Evening Worship, and Christian Endeavor. Pastor delivers morning and evening sermons, inviting families to attend.

A&m Fred White F. A. Hinkins Sloan Dorsey McIintosh W. A. Harrison

The Value of Vision at St. Pauls Lutheran Flemington

Rev E F K Roof leads 10 30 morning worship with sermon on The Value of Vision. 9 15 Sunday school overseen by W H Shafferman orchestra conducts song service. Luther League meets 6 30 on A Day With Our Luther League Secretary in India. No evening service. All welcome.

W H. Shafferman Luther League India Flemington High School

Beulah Baptist Church Schedule Pruntytown West Virginia

Beulah Baptist Church in Pruntytown, W Va led by M B Stump lists 9 45 Sunday School with Omar Lambert as superintendent 11 00 Morning Worship 6 30 B Y P A Archie Bart lett president and 1 30 Evening Worship with pastor M B Stump.

Beulah Baptist Church M. B. Stump Pruntytown, W. Va Omar Lambert Archie Bart Lett

First M. E. South Rey Service Schedule Knicely Named

The First M. E. church South Rey lists Sunday School at 9 30 with J E Kee ner and sermon times by pastor on the first Sunday of each month at 7 30 and on the second and fourth Sundays, Young Peoples service on first and third Sundays, and a 7 30 Wednesday prayer meeting led by Charles P Hall with Theahs Withers as president.

J. E. Keener Young Peoples Theahs Withers Charles P. Hall

First Brethren Service Schedule and Invitation

First Brethren Church announces 9 45 Sunday School with Fred Nicola superintendent. 10 30 preaching by Rev J B Shaffer, 6 30 Christian Endeavor led by Helen Camp, 8 00 preaching by the pastor. Wednesday 7 30 p m prayer meeting and choir rehearsal. Cordial invitation extended to all not worshiping elsewhere.

Fred Nicola Christian Endeavor Helen Camp

Be Still and Know That I Am God Church Schedule

The church announces a schedule: 9:30 Sunday School, 10:30 Morning Worship with the subject Be Still and Know That I Am God. Prayer circle at 6:00, 6:30 B P U, no evening service. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30. Friday choir practice at 7:30. Saturday Junior B Y P U at 4:00.

B. Y

Parkview Church Services and Activities Schedule

The Parkview Church of the Nazarene led by Rev W C Jones sets Sabbath School at 9 30 with G W Inters as superintendent and a 10 45 morning worship. An 6 30 evening service, 8 00 with Mrs Jones leading, and an evangelistic sermon on Tuesday at 7 30. Cottage prayer Wednesday and junior church Thursday with Thelma Moats. Prunytown M E lists 10 00 Sunday School with Rhea Wiseman superintendent and 11 30 Epworth League worship. preaching first Sunday at 11 00 and third Sunday at 7 30 PM. A friendly church welcoming all.

Arlie Leonard St. Paul's M. E. Church G. A.R Epworth League Bettie Stafford Grafton High School County Council Christian Education St. Paul's Parsonage Royal Guards State Council Ve Mar Howard Cameron Knud Royal Palace Amaliénborg Charlottenlund Castle Copenhagen G. W Nters Jyonnet Jones Citip Direstor Thelma Moats Charen School Rhea, Wiseman

Menus of the Day and Simple Recipes Included

The page lists meal plans for a day with breakfast and luncheon items such as orange juice poached eggs bran muffins and peanut butter sandwiches plus notes on tomato and rhubarb pudding recipes with ingredients and baking steps. It mentions Bobby Junior Johnson to mark a funeral notice for the six weeks old child of Albert and Mrs Johnson and provides baking instructions and quantities.

Bobby Junior Johnson Bobby Junior

Flemington Funeral Service Led by Local Pastor

A Flemington service was held today at the home with Rev Z B Bowen of the Flemington Methodist church officiating. Interment followed in Simpson cemetery with Mc Glumphrey Brothers Flemington in charge, funeral directors.

Flemington Z. B. Bowen

Lieut Warder Sails to Take Up New Post

Lieutenant Frederick Warder of the United States Navy, son of Mrs Hugh Warder of Map Avenue, sails from San Francisco to assume duties aboard the USS President Johnson for the coming summer months. The vessel will dock at Tsingaou China with ports planned at Honolulu and Shanghai.

Frederick Warder United States Navy Hugh Warder Map Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

William C. Dunnington Mountain Lake Hotel Ramsey Turner’s A EI Philco Business—Profession Robert F. Gerkin Opt. D Optometrist Jarrett Berkeley Run Springs Berkley Run Springs R. D Simpson ‘Run Springs Simpson, W. Va W. E. Rightimre First Pentecostal Assemblies of God Blueville Methodist Episcopal Church Harry W. Flanagan First United Brethren Lois R. Luzader First Presbyterian Rev Prank J. Turvander Warren M. Erew, W. J. Prye Pastor Church Em Jones M. Dabney P. J. Null Way Umberto Italy Benedicts Michael Romania Peter Yugoslavia Baudoin Belgium Marie Louise Bulgaria Zog Albania Hungary CE_OF Wales Princess Vuliana Prince Frederic ST Matthias Episcopal Arthur J. Torrey We. Co W. C. Pembroke Sip M.'J. Hannon Massen Pruntytown M.P. Cutree Perry J, Null First Church OF Christ Christian Church M. E South Rey A. E. Knicely First Brethren J. B. Shaffer First Baptist James E. Fidler Chicago Exposition Greyhound Capitol Greyhound Lines Love Drug Company West Main Street Choice Entertainment Greyfiound Church OF the Nazarene Parkview W. C. Jones Eunerals Charles David Lewis Anna Lewis Chicora Charles ‘David Lewis Anna Powell West Frances Street Lewis William Nestor Romer Ella Carlyle T.C. Demoss Kenneth Mary Jane Demoss Carlyle Lincoln Street First Baptist Church Webb Cemetery Bartlett Funstal Company Samuel J. Sterling Methodist Episcopal Church Kingwood J. 8. Liston Clarksburg R. O. Phillips Papor Maplewood Cemetery Alexander George Warder Sition
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