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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1938
Page
2
Listings show morning Sabbath schools at Flemington Church Astor Church West Main Street and Thornton M B Church with pastors and lay leaders. Services include preaching evangelistic meetings Epworth leagues and prayer sessions with various start times and officers.
Pastor M D Swisher to deliver celebration sermon at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday November 13 with Bible school at 9:30 a.m. junior superintendent Mrs W Harrison and adult superintendent Mr Fred White. Morning worship at 10:30 and evening service at 1:30. You are invited to worship.
Mission statement invites participation in all services led by Pastor H J Mitchell and Superintendent Dee Knight. Morning worship at 10:20, preaching at 7:30, weekday choir rehearsals Monday, prayer service and Bible study Wednesday at 7:30.
A dense listing of 6 to 12 PM radio programs across WEAF WMMN WJZ CKLW WLW WOR and more detailing music orchestras hosts and shows such as Red Grange Gene Erwin Les Brown and Grandpa Opry tied to stations like WABC WTIC WGN and WKDK. The dense schedule lists programs by time with numerous named performers and venues across multiple stations.
The church calendar lists 9:30 Sunday school led by Mrs Earl Wilkinson and Mr A A Miller with a 7:30 p m Sunday program. Weekday events include a 6:00 p m covered dish dinner with Mrs G S Dodds delivering the message and a Friday 7:00 p m choir rehearsal. A meeting of the session deacons and trustees is set for Sunday at 7:30 p m.
St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church announces Rally Day talks on Religious Education by the pastor and Fred Robinson. Morning worship at 10 45 features The Full Development of Life sermon. Evening worship at 7 30 features Pagan Emblems on the Altar. Weekday services include a teacher training class Wednesday at 7 30 and Boy Scout James O Parkhill meeting Thursday at 7.00.
The Assembly of God Tabernacle invites all to a Sunday program led by W J Shafferman with a song service and classes for all ages at 9 15 and 10 30 worship conducted by the pastor with the theme God Is Our Refuge and Strength Luther league meets at 6 30 topic For the Least of These and 7 30 vespers No Cheap Salvation Additional schedule shows 9 30 Sunday School led by A B Knabenshue and O B Hall 6 30 Young People 7 45 Evangelistic service Cottage prayer Tuesday 1 45 p m Bible study Thursday 7 45 p m all services at the friendly little church on Avech street
Beulah Baptist Church Pruntytown West Virginia lists 9:45 Sunday school with superintendent Omar Lambert and assistant supervisor Herbert Tucker. 11:00 morning worship. 6:30 B P A president Helen Cooper and vice president Adrian Tucker. Tuesday 7:45 p m Bible study.
Parkview Nazarene lists 9:30 Sunday school led by G N Walters with 154 present last week, 7:00 Young People service, 1:30 evangelistic service, Monday 7:30 cottage prayer, Thursday 8:00 midweek prayer, daily 6:00 prayer to prep for revival starting November 6 with Olson sisters of New York, inviting all with the phrase the fire falls.
The article reviews the International Uniform Lesson for Oct 30 on temperance, citing Ecclesiasticus and Romans. It discusses seeking happiness through moderation in all things, warns against excess in work, play, food, and emotion, and stresses obedience to laws and courage to uphold principles for personal and societal well being.
First M. E. South Elmer S. Wilson ministers a schedule listing 9:30 church school in each department and a 8:00 p m youth service with choir rehearsal and Knottsville Circuit M. E. Church. Knottsville 10:00 a m Sunday school 1:30 p m Epworth league Mt Morris 10:00 a m Sunday school 11:00 a m preaching.
The Riverside Chapel at 519 W Main St announces Sunday school at 9:30 with sermon on Christianity's Crime. A 7:00 Young People's service led by Miss Att, starred by sermon Memories. Wednesday 7:30 prayer and praise on Romans with meditation and Shut in with God thoughts.
Shaw Chapel in Shaw Chapel Maine invites all ages to Sunday school with Christian teachers. Services include 11:00 class meeting, 6:20 Young People, 7:30 long service and preaching by the pastor. Thursday 7:30 prayer at the church. St Augustine's Catholic with Masses 7:00 and 10:00 AM, 7:30 PM evening service. Preaching at 2:40 Sunday afternoons at Pruntytown M P Church.
Blueville M E and Simpson M E announce church activities led by pastors and superintendents. Fetterman district rally at 2:00, Epworth leagues at 7:00, evening worship at 1:30, and church school at 10:00 with assigned superintendents. The Ladies Aid launches a Mile of Pennies drive, 16 pennies per foot, contributions to Mrs. Utterback or Miss St Clair in Simpson, West Virginia.
The First United Brothers Church lists programs led by Superintendent WEBSTES M E Paul Wolfe and Pastor Lois R Luzader. Sunday school 9 30, senior Christian Endeavor 6 30, women’s mission drama, Fathers and Sons panquet, prayer service and Bible study, choir rehearsal, junior and intermediate Christian Endeavor, and woman’s Aid Society monthly meeting.
At Salvation Army Citadel 127 East Main Street, officers Captain Robey and Captain M Willingham oversee a full week of services. Saturday 7:15 p m open air service and 7:45 p m salvation service indoors. Sunday 10:00 a m Sunday school Myrtle Wagoner Supt io a.m Holiness meeting 6:15 Young People meeting 7:15 open air service and 7:15 salvation service. Week offerings include Tuesday 8 p m private soldiers meeting Wednesday 7:45 p m Women s Home league Thursday 8 p m salvation service Friday 8 p m holiness.
Warren M E Church lists 9 30 Church School with L rwitty as superintendent and A Miles as assistant plus 11 00 Worship service 8 00 Evening service and Wednesday 8 00 p m Prayer service for the week with service times and officials.
The Blueville Church of Christ Evangel J Nevis Taylor invites all to attend a meeting at 7 45 with song and 8 00 preaching. Prunytown M E Church offers 10 00 Sunday school led by Bert Vanscoy with 7 30 evening worship and a warm welcome to everyone.
New York October 29 preview notes ahead of the Pimlico meeting race between Sea Biscuit and War Admiral. Clem McCarthy will host two interviews at 12 noon and 7:30 p.m. plus an 8:30 a.m. track condition update. Roosevelt and other officials shift schedules for networks with varied programs across WABC CBS WJZ and NBC.
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