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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1937

Page

2

West Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church Services

Herbert Parks, pastor, announces Sunday school at 9 30 with J Lee Evans as superintendent. 10 30 worship. Wednesday 8 pm prayer meeting and official board. Junior Teague Thursday 2 30 pm. Ladies aid Friday 8 pm at Mrs C W Wells. Salvation Army Citadel hosts street meeting Saturday 7 30 pm. Sunday school 10 30 with Mrs Myrtle Wagner, morning service 11 30, Young People Legion led by Walter Poole. Open air gathering 7 and salvation service in citadel at 1.

A.M Salvation Army Citadel B. James Short Myrtle Wagner Young People’s Legion Walter Poole Salvation Service The Citadel

First United Brethren Church Service and Meetings

First United Brethren Church led by Rev Lois R Luzader offers Sunday school at 9 30 with J W Martin as superintendent and morning worship at 10 30 themed Gods Memorials The evening service is dispensed for high school graduations Regular official board meeting Tuesday 7 30 Prayer and Bible study Wednesday 7 30 Choir rehearsal follow Friday 7 30 Woman's aid society meets at Mrs A A Crousers home Worship invitation extended

Lois R. Luzader J. W. Martin Frank Luzader A. B. Outright Elizabeth Hoffman Woman's Aid Society A. A. Crouser

First Church AM Bible School and Memorial Sermon

The First Church of Christ AM held 9 30 Bible school led by R H Bunner and W A Harrison for departments. 10 30 Communion and a memorial sermon in worship. No Sunday night service due to high school baccalaureate. 7 30 Wednesday choir rehearsal.

Bible School R. H. Bunner W. A.harrison

Radio Program Schedule From 6 P M To 10 45 P M EST

A dense broadcast listing shows stations and programs for 6 00 to 10 45 P M EST. Entries include NBC CBS WJZ WSM WGN WLS WLW WJAY WHAS KDKA and others with shows such as Hampton Institute Singers Circus Dance Orchestras barn dances and variety acts.

NBC Martinez Bros WMMN WSM Rhythm Makers WJAY Hampton Institute Singers CBS WJR WSB WJZ Universal Rhythm WOR WENR Happy Jack WLW del Courtney WGN Maple City Four Ron Wilde WHAS Ether Mildred Lee Tom, Dick and Harry Francis Craig Rubinoff WGBS Howard LeRoy WHP Ethel Kraber WLS Don and Helen Dave Macon Grandpes MBS George Fischer WPAR KDKA WBEN Dixie Waterfront Wayside Patti Chapin Henry Hornsbuckle Ramblers Patsy Montana Benny Berigan Trump Davidson Henry King Sarie and Sallie Lakeland Sisters Bunny Berigan Ted Weems Grandpa’s KDAA Carl Eddy Anson Weeks Nbc—Dance Orchestra Anson Week Freddy Martin Delmore Brothers Whas—Dance Orchestra Cornfield Follies Art Gilham The Whispering Pianist WWVA Mike Chas. Stenross Wan Dow

The Remaking of Jacob Illustrated Sunday Lesson

Rev Alvin E Bell presents a Sunday school lesson on Genesis chapters 28 1 33 20 28 16 22 and S2 24 30. The study explores Jacobs experiences and transformations in a narrative that emphasizes faith guidance and personal growth through biblical events.

Jacob Genesiy

First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule Sunday Plan

First Baptist Church outlines 9:30 Bible school with G T Preston and leaders, 10:30 worship featuring a report on the Philadelphia northern Baptist convention and a memorial day sermon, 6:30 youth P U programs, 8:00 commencement sermon at Grafton High with no evening service, Tuesday 7:30 Judson Missionary society at church, Wednesday 7:30 prayer service continuing Jesus and Our Pressing Problems, Friday 7:30 choir rehearsal. WE WELCOME YOU TO WORSHIP WITH US.

G. T. Preston Bertha Goodwin G. T. Bartlett C. H. Deem John Hardie Fred White Kathleen Gatrell Mary Snider Oral J. Jones Northern Baptist Convention Philadelphia Jesus P. U Grafton High School Judson Missionary Society Julius Powell Paul Defenbaugh

Nazarene Parkview Church Bulletin Schedule

Church of the Nazarene Parkview lists 9:30 Sabbath school with G N Walters as superintendent and 11:00 service by the pastor. 7:00 Young People led by Norma Kirby. 8:00 Evangelistic message by the pastor. Tuesday 7:30 cottage prayer meeting. Sunday evening message quoted scripture fragments noted.

G. N. Walters Norma Kirby

St Pauls Methodist Church Activities Schedule

St Pauls church lists 9:30 Sunday school led by Arlie Leon ard with Merle Bailey and Mrs Blanch Bailey as officers. Sermon titled Priviliges and Obligations of Citizenship. No Epworth league or evening worship due to commence services. Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday at 1:30 pm. Boy Scout meeting Thursday at 7 pm led by Paul Matson and James Parkhill. Daily vacation school starts Monday June 7 for ages 4 to 14 lasting two weeks.

Arlie Leonard Merle Bailey Blanch Bailey City Flemington Epworth League St. Paul’s Paul Matson Jas. O. Parkhill

St Augustine Church Masses and Evening Service Schedule

St Augustine’s Catholic Church announces Masses at 1:00 and 10:00 AM with a 7:30 PM evening service led by Pastor Rev. M. J. Hannon. Community notices reflect the weekend worship timetable.

St. Augustine’s, Catholic Church M. J. Hannon

St Matthias Episcopal Church School Schedule

St Matthias Episcopal Church offers a 1000 school session every Sunday led by superintendent John W. Von Briesen. The weekly program provides religious instruction and community activities at the church.

St. Matthias Episcopal Church

Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown Schedule

Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown W Virginia lists 9 45 Sunday school Omar Lambert superintendent assistant Curtis Boyce 11 00 Morning worship vy M 6 30 B U P U s president Helen Cooper vice president John Shriver 7 30 Evening service.

Omar Lambert Curtis Boyce Vy. M U.s Helen Cooper John Shriver

The Remaking of Jacob Sunday School Lesson

Alvin E Bell reflects on a theological rebirth within the house of God, contrasting Jacob’s craft with Esau’s birthright and considering how devotion shapes spiritual formation at Penlel The Face of God.

Alvin E Bell House of God Esau Penlel

First M E South Elmer 8 Wiln Pastor Ave Service Schedule

The First M E church on South Elmer Avenue offers 9 30 church school with Smith Keener as superintendent. Evening worship at 8 00 includes a memorial sermon to be delivered by the pastor. Weekday meetings run Tuesday 8 00 Ladies Circle led by Mrs John Powell, Wednesday 8 00 prayer and Bible study directed by Charley Hall, and Thursday official board stewards meeting with Smith Keener in charge. Nightly union evangelistic services at Boothsville church invite worshippers.

Smith Keener P.M. Coulcs Harvey Whitman Ladies’ Circle John Powell Charley Hall Board of Stewards Union Boothsville

Methodist Protestant Church Pastor Rene Metquell Sermons

Brief parish note indicates Pastor Rene Metquell of the Methodist Protestant Church delivers messages and urges parishioners to attend. Communication emphasizes religious instruction and community guidance through church activities.

Assembly of God Tabernacle Service Schedule

ETHEL HUBER pastor leads Sunday school at 9 30 with A B Kna benshue as superintendent and Mrs Nellie Collums as assistant. 10 45 preaching and 1 30 evangelistic services. 5 evan. Tuesday 7 45 cottage prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 Bible study Friday 7 45 young people's meeting invited. Beech street church invites all.

A.B. Knabenshue Nellie Collums Beech Street

St Pauls Lutheran Church Sunday Services Announced

St Pauls Lutheran invites members to Sunday school at 9 15 with W H Shafferman as superintendent and an orchestra led song service Then 10 30 morning worship conducted by the pastor with the meditation theme Rich in Goods Poor in Goodness All are welcome to attend and worship with us

W. H. Shafferman

First Brethren Church Service Schedule

The First Brethren Church lists Rev. George Murphy as pastor with a 9:30 Sunday school led by A. R. Van dergrift, 10:45 morning service conducted by Rev. Emory Shahan, and a 7:00 p.m. Christian endeavor. Wednesday features a 7:30 prayer meeting and Bible school.

A. R. Vandergrift Emory Shahan Christian Endeavor

Union Baptist Church Decoration Day Service

All day services at Union Baptist Church Simpson West Virginia with morning address by Rev J Kirby and 2 p m afternoon service by James Marion Smith of Clarksburg The public is cordially invited to attend these services.

J. Kirby James Marion Smith Clarksburg

Pastor Frank J. Tufvander Leads Wednesday Prayer

Frank J. Tufvander, pastor, calls midweek prayer service for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Worshipers are urged to gather as the scripture says let us go into the house of the Lord.

Second Baptist Church Service Announcements

Jones secretary Henry Kidd serves as superintendent for the church with morning service at 11:00 and evening service at 8:00. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

Af Jones Henry Kidd

Warren M E Church Schedule at Warren

The M E Church Warren located at 315 Thayer Street outlines a weekly schedule with Church School at 9 30 led by Pastor Me Run and superintendent L J Twitty with A Miles as assistant, worship services at 11 00 and 8 00 evenings, and Wednesday prayer at 8 00 p m.

Thayer Street L. J Twitty A. Miles

Byrd Blasts Wasteful Bureaucracy in Congress

Senator Harry F. Byrd told University of Richmond students that Washington runs the most wasteful and bureaucratic government in history. He warned that expansive federal operations, though sometimes beneficial, create Frankenstein like machines that undermine citizens rights and happiness and resist dismantling. Byrd urged retrenchment, simpler administration, and curbing public debt while stressing accountable reform.

Richmond Harry F. Byrd Virginia University of Richmond Washington Byrd University Senate Ob.bustich Correll

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lan West Main Street Methodist Episcopal Church Herbert Parks First United Brethren Church First Church of Christ Harry H. Martindale Alvin E. Bell P Ber God Laban Rachel Esau iDaver First Baptist Church James E. Fidler Church of the Nazarene Parkview C. Jones St. Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church Robert Orson Phillips Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown, W. Va M., B. Stump Pastor M. E South Elmer Wiln Pastor Ave Methodist Protestant Church Rene A. Metqhell Tian Assembly of God Tabernacle Ethel Huber St. Paul's Lutheran Church F. K. Roof First Brethren Church George Murphy Union Baptist Church Simpson, W. Va Mom Frank J. Tufvander Second Baptist Church WM. Miller Arthur J. Smith
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