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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1944
Page
2
Sunday school starts at 9 30 with Br Rafferman as superintendent Morning worship at 10 45 conducted by Pastor Roof Sermon theme The Law of Labor Luther meeting at 7 30 Tuesday Church Council meeting follows Coffee and worship offered at all services You are cordially invited to attend
The notice lists Reverend George E. Manson at 259 West Main Street with 9:30 Bible study and 11:00 Holy Communion. Blueville’s Church of Christ minister J Bernard Mason, plus Evangelists D. Novis Taylor and J Novyis Taylor conduct worship, sermons, and tent meetings through the week with parables and a circle song. All are welcome regardless of race or creed.
The Blueville Methodist Church announces a new Blueville Addition with Rev J B Staley as pastor. The schedule includes 9:00 am Sunday service, 2:00 pm Junior Fellowship, 7:15 pm Youth Fellowship on Fridays, and Thursday 8:00 pm prayer service. Christian Science service at 11:00 am on West Main Street.
St John’s Methodist Church at the corner of St John and Boyd Streets announces Sunday worship times: 9:30 a.m. church school taught by Miss Nellie Williams. morning worship at 10:30. evening service at 6:00 with a focus on character building under minister E. J. Johnson.
Readings from Christian and Missionary Alliance church pages list various services. Sunday school sessions at Wad West Main Street led by Pastor J Marsh, with morning worship and evangelistic service plans. Pruntytown Methodist notices include Sunday school with Wiseman as superintendent and lay leaders.
Bors Hannon, pastor of St Augustine's Catholic Church, sues Howe with church service times listed as 11 and 1 p.m. The case involves Sakita Deere.
West Main Street Methodist Church offers Sunday School at 9:30 with George H. Coulson as Gen. Bapt. and divisions led by Mrs. Coulson Miss Sylvia Mason and Mrs. C. W. Wells. Worship at 10:45 centered on Evangelism. Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 8:00. Motto: It profits a man little to follow the Christ if he fails to overtake him.
Activities listed include church school at 9 20 a m with Mrs C F Kall acting general superintendent and Mrs George Elliott children division superintendent. 8 00 p m Worship service on theme Evangelism and a Wednesday prayer service led by C F Hall. A friendly church invites worshippers.
Andrews Methodist Church on Main Street near Depot Square lists Sunday services at 9:30 a.m. Sunday school led by A W Dean with classes for all ages, 10:30 a.m. morning worship featuring a junior sermon Chrysanthemum and the question What Think You of Christ the 6:30 p.m. Youth Fellowship with officer elections. Tuesday 8:00 p.m. Official Board meeting chaired by Arthur G Yates to plan for next year. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Midweek service with Lord's Prayer theme. Thursday choir rehearsals Juniors 7:00 Seniors 8:00. All are welcome.
St Pauls Methodist Church led by Minister E W Slayton invites worship with 10 30 service on Endurance and a first evening service in some time. Music led by Mrs Arlie B Leonard. Sunday school at 9 30 with Arlie E Leonard as general superintendent. Military addresses listed for correspondence and circle meetings planned at Maple Ave and Mary Lawson home in early September.
The Salvation Army at 127 East Main Street JAPTAAN lists a weekly program led by Suneem and Mrs. Robert Gilbert. Activities include junior soldier testing, holiness meetings, street meetings, Salvation Service, band and home league sessions, corps cadet classes, and preparatory classes with specified leaders on different weekdays.
The Friendly Church at West St Carlos Street and U S Route 50 lists Bible school at 9 30 a m directed by A D Hovatter with A D Camp as assistant superintendent. Morning sermon by Rev K E Richardson Abraham Offers Isaac Jehovah Jireh. Christian Endeavor 7 p m Evangelistic message 8 p m. Tuesday 7 30 Young Peoples meeting A D Hovatter in charge. 1 45 Prayer and Bible study led by K D Godwin. Friday cottage prayer meeting place TBA. Pastor to leave Monday morning for Winona Ind to attend national conference D V.
The United Brethren Church opens its conference year with 9:30 Sunday school for all ages led by Z. J. Smith as superintendent and a team of department superintendents and assistants. Morning worship at 10 features a sermon by the pastor, followed by 7:00 Christian Endeavor and 8:00 evening worship. The official board meets Monday Sept 1. Wednesday includes 8:00 prayer service and Bible study and 9:00 church choir rehearsal.
Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Superintendent Mrs Anna Wolfe and staff led by John W M Cafferty and Mrs John W McCafferty Morning worship at 10 30 with the theme Transforming Vision Special Music by Mary Frances Jaco Organist Junior and Baptist Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m Evening Gospel service at 7 30 p m Suspected of Discipleship featured with special music Announcements Tuesday Judson Missionary Society Wednesday Fellowship service at 7 30 p m Monthly business session Thursday Choir rehearsals Prayer for service members John Bartlett James Bolyard Donald Carrico John Cather Charles Courtney Preeland Courtney Kenneth Courtney and John Crane.
Rose Hill Methodist Church announces schedule led by Pastor J F Johnson with church school at 1 30 p m supervised by Mrs Ethel Rutherford sermon at 2 20 p m on Sundays second and fourth Sundays church school at 10 a m mid week prayer service Wednesday at 8 p m invites all to attend.
The lesson presents Saul’s rise and fall as king. It notes his failure to wait for Samuel, his incomplete obedience, and God’s rejection of his line. Samuel rebukes Saul and prophesies his dynasty’s end, leading to Saul’s death in battle and the removal of his body by Israel’s men.
The Assembly of God Tabernacle at 134 West Main Street lists Pastor G. I Loar and Pastor H Paul Robinson. Services include Sunday 7:45 p.m. evangelistic, Bible study and prayer Tuesday, prayer and Bible study Friday, and a 10:45 a.m. Sunday school with 7:45 p.m. evening evangelistic service. Young People's meeting Friday at 8. All are welcome and future announcements will follow.
Calvary Tabernacle Pearl Street Beaumont and Flemington Circuit invite worship with pastor RUBY G FOLEY and Rev J T Skidmore. Sunday school 9 00 a m worship 7 30 p m sermons by pastors. Bible teacher Rev J T Skidmore Tuesday 7 30 p m Young People Thursday 7 30 p m. Webster Simpson details follow third Sunday morning and fourth Sunday evening.
Joseph Stevens invites worshippers to Vree Methodist Church near Curve Bridge. Sunday school 9 30 am Young people's service 6 30 pm preaching by the pastor 7 30 pm Midweek prayer Thursday 6 30 pm church services announced in brief notice.
First Presbyterian Church announces 10:00 a.m. Sabbath School led by Mrs. Earl Wilkinson with Robert Love as assistant superintendent. 11:00 a.m. Morning worship welcomes all. Rev C F Newland will speak at 10:30 a.m. on True Foundations with Christian Endeavor in charge of the evening service. The church is located at McGraw Avenue and Beech Streets.
Local circuit churches list service times and Sunday schools across Knottsville Haymond Wesleyan and Beulah areas. It notes preaching on specific Sundays, variations in school times, youth meetings, prayer services, and a note about moving services to a private home due to building sale.
The Church of the Nazarene Parkview outlines a full week of services led by Pastor with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Leslie Kirby superintendent and Dewey Jones assistant. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Nazarene Young People at 5:00 p.m. Evangelistic service at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday Junior Church at 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. prayer and Bible study. Friday 8:00 p.m. men’s prayer. Monday cottage prayer at 8:00 p.m. All Christians invited. pastor extends cordial invitations.
The report notes morning worship at 9 a.m. with a Bible study and hymn singing by students. A visual education program is planned and a chapel service is open to the public with the balcony reserved for parents and visitors on Sunday mornings.
Mapie Run United Brethren Church with Pastor Guy L Meehling holds Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. supervised by Mrs. William Jennings. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Youth meeting led by Charles Holt. Biweekly preaching by Rev. Joe Stevens at 7:20 p.m.
Program lists Sunday activities led by Rev H Cooley and C L Summers at McConkey Free Lee Sherry church. 10:00 Sunday school supervision, 11:00 church issue meeting, 2:00 service in County Jail every two weeks, 7:00 Young Peoples Missionary Society, 1:30 preaching, Wednesday 7:30 midweek prayer service.
Harmony Grove Baptist notes Henry C Loving pastor 10.8 Sunday school with Clyne Hibbs superintendent. Fourth Sunday morning preaching services at 118 m. Business session and preaching on the Saturday night before the fourth Sunday in the afternoon.
Sunday school begins at 9 30 with Mrs Sal lie Jones as superintendent. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. Everybody welcome. Also text references Allied WW2 updates noting advances and supply line issues near the Rhone and Alpine passes. Indianapolis note claims it is a populous city not on stagnable waters.
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