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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1948

Page

2

Andrews Methodist Church Hosts Memorial Day Service and Events

Andrews Methodist Church lists a Memorial Day sermon Sweet Memories and an America Standing or Fallen address. The day includes public worship, Methodist Youth Fellowship, and a chapel service with patriotic organizations attending. Weekly meetings cover prayer, choir practice, and parish activities. Cooperative Vacation Bible Schools run June 7 to 18 for children aged two to fourteen.

Harry Methodist Youth Fellowship America Grafton Andrews Church

Church Services and Memorial Day Program Schedule

The Nazaren church at Fackview lists 10:00 Sunday school led by William V. Glover, 11:00 morning worship, 6:45 Young People's Service, 1:30 Evangelistic Service with a pastor sermon, and 7:30 Wednesday mid-week prayer and praise. Gladine Kiffy leads the program for youth in life-situations. Special Memorial Day services are noted.

William V. Glover Gladine Kiffy

St Pauls Lutheran and Assembly of God Hold Services

Community churches share a Sunday program at 9:45 Sunday School and 10:45 worship led by Pastor Wilkinson with Mr. L Bruce Campbell in concert. Evening evangelistic service at 1:30 pm. Bible study Thursday 7:30 pm. Christian Science service at 11:00 am with readings on necromancy and hypnotism. All welcome.

Christ L. Bruce Campbell New York City

Evangelical United Brethren Church Weekly Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 with John B Jenkins as Superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 with Holy Communion. Evening worship and evangelistic service at 8. Vacation Bible School begins Tuesday June 1, daily 9 to 11 30. Community invited to Bible study handicraft and China Relief offerings.

John B. Jenkins Helen V.“Redinger Harold Waller Merrill Stilwell Carl Boylen J. H. Eispatrick Virginia’ Lake Batt An Reed Travis Cobbie McProuty Wm. Jaco Nic John Jenkins Virginia Lake Endeavor Endéavor Young People's Youth Fellowship China Relief Lois Luzader Tues Board of Stewards

St Pauls Methodist Church weekly schedule and activities

St Pauls Methodist Church lists church school at 9:30 a.m. Lynn Faulkner is general editor D Robinson assistant. Paul Willis superintendent. Betty McAvoy assistant captain of children's division. Morning worship at 10:30 with sermon The Way of Peace and special music led by Richard Leonard. Intermediate and Senior Youth Fellowships 6:30 p.m. Evening worship at 8:00 p.m. Mid week prayer Wednesday 1:30 p.m. Junior Choir practice Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Senior Choir practice Thursday 7:30 p.m. Richard Leonard directing. Boy Scout Troop No 6 meets Thursdays 7–9 p.m. James Parkhill, S M Tega.

H. Carson James Parkhill S. M. Tega

Knottsville Church and Haymond Chapel Schedule

Knottsville Church holds preaching on the second Sunday at 8 pm and fourth Sunday at 11 am with Sunday School at 10 am and Youth Fellowships at 7:30 pm each Sunday. Haymond Chapel preaches at 11 am on the first Sunday and 8 pm on the third, with Sunday School at 10 am and additional activities including a film, education time, and entertainment events on select days. Visitors welcome to both locations in the Morris Morita Morris area under Rev J C Gould Chaplain.

Knottsville Leach Haymond Chapel W. Va Industrial Schnol J. C. Gould

First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Activities

The First Baptist Church holds Sunday School at 9 30 with Supt William Beall and staff. A 10 30 morning service titled Hope Realized features special music by Mrs Howard Lawson and organist Mary Frances Jaco, followed by a memorial for departed members. Evening Gospel service at 7 30 titled A New Heart and further youth and fellowship events. Weekday meetings include Judson Missionary Society Tuesday at 7 30 and Baptist Youth Fellowship Wednesday with a monthly business meeting and choir rehearsal.

William Beall Anna Wilfe Treas John W. McCafferty Tress John W McCafferty William Towles Beulah Jones Clay Bryan Herbert Billwell W. W. Menear Howard Lawson Mary Frances Jaco Baptist Youth Fellowship Judson Missionary Society Mary Robinson Maple Ave Julia Bonafield Offhurs

Memorial Day Focus at Andrews Church Program

Foster Jones minister leads a Memorial Day centered church program with a special speaker. Morning worship and youth fellowships precede a sub-district youth rally at Andrews Church. Choir rehearsal directed by Mrs Homer Beck and a guest appointment with Dr Luke are listed.

Church School George Newebnie Gen. Sunt Flowers Memorial Andrews Church Homer Beck Luke

West Main Street Methodist Church Schedule Note

West Main Street Methodist Church lists minister Foster L Jones and services including 9:30 church school led by George Coulson, 7:45 evening worship with memorial sermon, WSCS Tuesday, and Vacation Church School sessions with a midweek officials meeting at Fetterman church.

West Main Street Methodist Chirch and West Main Sts Foster L. Jones Barsofiage Fhione George Coulson Suyt WSCS Church Hall Fetterman Church

Fetterman Methodist Church Announces Services and District Visit

Fetterman Methodist church schedule lists 9:30 am church school led by C. F. Hall general superintendent and 1:45 pm Wednesday mid week service. Also a meeting of officials from Fetterman and West Main Street churches with the district superintendent expected to attend.

Church School Hors C. F. Hall Fetterman West Main Street

Pruntytown Sunday Services and School Notices

Pruntytown events list 9:45 a m Sunday school 10 Tambert superintendent and Mrs Havel M Hartritt assistant superintendent at Wickwire School House Country Club Road. Worship services at 10 45 and 7 30 p m Rev W J Richardson leads worship and preaching second and fourth Sundays at 9 00 o clock.

Tambert Havel M. Hartritt Wickwire School

Evening Services At 2 Champlain Methodist Church

Local church notices list Evening Services at 2 o clock at the Champlain Methodist Church. Reverend M. J. eo is referenced in connection with the services and parish events. The fragment confirms ongoing religious services and site details.

Intolerance and Pride in the Jonah Tale and World Lessons

The passage contrasts intolerance with pride and recalls the story of Jonah. It notes how Nineveh repented, God spared the city, and Jonah’s anger at mercy reveals human limits. It questions whether the world learns from such ancient warnings about arrogance and divine mercy.

Jonah Nineveh Assyria

Jonah and the Whale Tale From the Book of Jonah

A fractured retelling covers Jonah fleeing to Tarshish, a violent voyage, casting lots, and being swallowed by a great fish. The storm ends with prayer, a gourd shade, a worm, and a question about Nineveh. The ending remains open about Jonah’s full realization.

Jonah Tarshish God Jonsh

St Johns Methodist Church Weekly Schedule Notice

St Johns Methodist Church at St John and Boyd Streets lists services at 9 30 a m church school 10 30 a m worship and sermon and 7 00 p m Methodist Youth Fellowship There will be no worship tonight Official Board meeting at 8 00 p m Wednesday Circle One WSCS meets at 514 Walnut Street with birthday dinner Circle Two meets at 11 East Knotts Ave with birthday dinner Vacation Bible School starts Monday June th You are invited to attend these services

Fife Andrews St. John’s Freda Shroyer Upr Methodist Youth Fellowship WSCS Philiié Frank Lake East Knotts Ave

Rose Hill and Valley Falls Church Schedules

Rose Hill and Valley Falls churches publish service and meeting times. Church school at 9 30 a m led by Mrs Ethel Rutherford, public worship 2 00 p m first and third Sundays, Youth Fellowship Sundays at 6 30 p m, Woman's Society meeting third Wednesday, prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesdays at 7 30 p m. First Church of Christ at Beech and McGraw lists Bible School 9 30 a m led by Karl Hinkins and others, morning worship 10 30 with sermon Memorials and Memorials, evening worship 7 30 with sermon Why Jesus Came, devotional and Bible study Wednesdays at 7 30 p m.

Church School Ethel Rutherford God Woman's Society of Christian Services Bible School Karl Hinkins M. Ahean Moore W. A. Harrison John Shields Helen Miller Bettle Kennedy Mabel White Bill White Frances Wolfe Mies Jo Ann Haun Jesus

Whabster First Presbyterian Church Service Details

The Whabster First Presbyterian Church lists 10:00 a.m. Bible School and 11:00 a.m. Morning worship with the sermon I Can Do All Things. Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Brotherhood monthly meeting. Trustees meet first Tuesday monthly. Thursday 7:00 p.m. choir rehearsal. If you are without a domicile, come worship with us. Welcome.

Babbéth School Sci Déhimél

Calvary Tabernacle Postcard Publicizing Services

Calvary Tabernacle Peart Street invites with details for Sunday School at 4 pm and Evening Worship at 7:45 pm. Revival services advertised with a welcoming note, highlighting ongoing spiritual activities and community gathering.

Ground Breaking Service at First Brethren Church

Ground breaking plans mark the combined Sunday School and morning service at First Brethren Church with brief messages from A D Comp Roy Vandergrift and Rev S F Hauser. The event includes congregational photos and a 1:00 p m Youth Fellowship plus 8:00 p m Evening Worship. Rev Sewell Landrum from Clayside Kentucky will present colored slides Wednesday evening.

Bible School Ees Dennis A. D A. D. Comp Roy Vandergrift Board of Trustees Christ S. F. Hauser Brethren Sewell ‘Landrum Clayside Kentucky Mountains

The Invisible Church Invites All Nationalities to Worship

The notices invite all nationalities to join services at West Main and 8th Street locations. Sunday night 7:45 p.m. Bible study with Mrs Della Enabenshue. Friday 7:45 p.m. preaching by pastor. Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. all day service. Morning prayers and sermon at 11:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. start time listed.

Della Enabenshue

Unclear Meeting Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary OCR shows a meeting agenda with times and activities. References to a Pm-Young meeting 100 p.m. Street Service at 8:00, Balvation, 4:30 pm junior leg bid, Cateta dass, Bigot event, Beet Soldiers, Meeting Caravate, 4:30 pm Savin Git 160, Home Led rigue.

Amie Bindy Sehoa Eae Young Una Cateta Dass Caravate

Church Notices and Service Times Fragment

Mixed fragments show several church names and service times including Hart of Car arch and Addition, The Church Of Jesus Christ Elder George Batson, Litue School worship at 11:00 am, Mid week services at 7:30 pm, Last Run Free Methodist Church pastor, Oak Grove Baptist Church Sunday worship at 10:00 am and 11:00 am, scattered names and unclear dates.

The Church of Jesus Christ George M. Batson BON

Murray Malay and Nearby Church Notice Summary

Sunday worship at Cecil Circuit Wesleyan Methodist Church includes morning service at 9:30, Sunday school, and evening sermon. The church calendar lists Mon Bible Board, Tue Scouts, Thu Open Air Meeting, and ongoing gatherings with various speakers.

Cecil Wesleyan Methodist Church Murray Malay

Also Mentioned on This Page

Andrews Methodist Church Phe Mother Church of Mother's Day Bereal Aeta F. Shomo Fai Raw Ave Prac Church of the Nazaren James ‘Boshell Assembly of God Tabernacle Beech Street J. Rudolph Wilkinson Ice St. Paul’s Gutheran Charcl Moe Buttdiy Charles Corbin, Jr Sipérintendent Lynn Faulkner Knotts Avenue Evangelical United Brethren Church Harry Eckels St. Pau?s Methodist Church Knottsville Circuit J. ER. Cheuvront Morrissig McConkey Chevy Run Rey Pamue Sarbath Schibol Wand Mitty Morita Morris Young People's Service Loresan Stimmers Class Mettins Pam Ih Binhmers Ate Nour First Baptist Church Warner T. Gifford Ction Foster Jones Fetterman Methodist Orate Jus Poteet S Dent Pastor Nt Aes Pruntytown W. J Richardson St. Asien Catholic M. J. Eo Jed Nine‘veh St. John’s Methodist Church St. John and Boyd Streets L. G. Robinson Rose Hill, Methodist Valley Falls Road First Church of Christ C. J. Howearth McGraw Avenue First Presbyterian Church Nev Calit Davi ‘Whabster Calvary First Brethren. Church Weat Bt Charles Street Hoiser John L. Bohn St. Hi Ae Manbon West Main Hart of Cararch Sant Ae Ae Ip the. Litue Ser Vine Ce P Byangedete Ian Last Run Free Oak Grove Xno Bert Matthew Upét Ms Berrie Fe Bundiys Raputlay Pree Methodist Church Curvé Bridge Sumiday Pohooks D. m—Young Pruntytown Methodist Church Warren Method Mecvin Wasein Paster Mondiay TOS Tudadey Nor Scouts” of America Willacy Mewar Mexuhy Clarksburg L Davis Peter Ceton Hai
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