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The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1976

Page

10

Left handed soldiers turn handicap into blessing in biblical study

A Taylor County Ministerial Association column cites Judges 20 16 about 700 left handed men who used slings to fight, overcome wounds and turn handicaps into strength. Rev Jerry E Bush urges turning weaknesses into blessings with faith and perseverance.

Taylor County Ministerial Association B.C Children of Israel Benjamin Jerry E. Bush Grafton Blueville

Religion in politics sparks church and state clash

AP Religion Writer George W. Cornell reports that many commentators oppose mixing faith with politics while major churches insist Biblical faith spans personal and social life. The piece cites Union Theological Seminary president Donald Shriver and historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. noting Carter’s Christian views and Niebuhr’s critique of pietistic moralism.

George W. Cornell New York Donald Shriver Union Theological Seminary U.S Arthur Schlesinger Jr Jimmy Carter Dr Shriver Carter Reinhold Niebuhr Schlesinger Niebuhr

Niebuhr quotes frame deaths this week in obituary notes

Obituary notices report the deaths of Mildred R. Webb age 65 in Clarksburg May 22 James Gilbert Deem 68 from Fairmont May 24 Rosamond J. Peck Grafton May 26 Albert Nuzum 71 Cherry Run Rd Grafton May 26 Lloyd McDaniel 68 Pruntytown May 28 Noah C. Rine 80 Moundsville May 27 plus a remark on Niebuhr about Christianity and justice by Dr. Stone.

Mildred R. (Anderson) Webb North 18Th St Clarksburg James Gilbert Deem Rt. 4 Fairmont Levels Community Rosamond J. Peck Grafton Albert Nuzum Cherry Run Lloyd McDaniel Pruntytown Noah C. Rine Moundsville

Word Puzzle Digest and Local Church Directory at Beech Street

A puzzle filled page lists scattered clues across topics from geography to biology with a glossary style grid and scattered answers. It also includes a church directory for Main and Market Gratton and several local pastors across Flemington Beech Street and Main Road churches.

Advanced Bridge Play Shows Sneak for 12 Tricks

In a finals match, the dummy nine of spades deceives East as West holds the ace of diamonds and East the sole heart stopper. A sequence leads to a squeeze against East after a spade to dummy, a diamond to the queen, and cashing of the king of diamonds, with clubs run to force East to unguard hearts or establish the nine of diamonds.

Oswald James Jacoby East West

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tesman—Grafton TCMA General Booth Salvation Army Shriver Detroit Faith Tabernacle Rt Dr. Stone Castré Moscow Harrow Seventh Day Adventist Main and Market Gratton Charles E. Bird Beech St William Payton First Baptist Church W. Main Harry T. Rowe Flemington Baptist Church Flemington Frederick Nose North Ass West East Kansas Eisenhower Oswald Jacoby White House Jacoby Europe United States Jacoby Modern P.O Radio City N.Y Grafton Independent Baptist Church Old Rt Norris Ward First Grace Brethren Church W. St. Charles St Paul L. Mohler Maple Run United Brethren Church Harry O. Fox St. Augustine Catholic Church W. Washington Eugene F. Klug Little Flower Catholic Church Galloway Charles R. Carroll Buelah Baptist Church Gary Martin Sacred Heart Catholic Church Brownton Blueville Church of Christ St. 119 North Evangelist Wallace DeShong Webster Baptist US South L.B. James Faith Tabernacle 1100 W. Main W.F. Boylen Bethany Church of Christ Rt. 7 Thornton Church of the Covenant Lutheran-Presbyterian Washington and Ethel Paul N. Ridolfi Oak Grove Baptist Church Rt. 1 Independence Virgil Sallee Assembly of God Tabernacle Luby Street Loren Davis First Christian McGraw Ave Grafton-Blueville Church of the Nazarene U.S. 119 North Simpson United Baptist Rt Pleasant Creek Parkview Church of the Nazarene Charles Anderson Blueville Church of the Good Shepherd United Methodist U.S. 50 Lucas Road Charles Roth Long Run Freewill Baptist Church of Simpson William J. Sandy Fetterman United Methodist West Main Street David Baker Knottsville United Methodist C.M. Canterbury Mt. Pleasant St. John’s Preston County Churches St. Joseph Catholic Howesville Joseph A. Brumfield Concord Prayer Chapel Newbury Kenny Stevenson Wesley United Methodist J.E. Farrell Jr Ringwood Baptist Church Jackson St Lawrence Hoptry Thornton United Methodist Trinity United Methodist Dewey Ave William States Gratton Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses W. Pike St Wesley Chapel United Methodist Rev Bridgeport St. Francis Borgia Catholic Church Anmoore St. Marks Bridgeport United Methodist Worthington Drive Jennings Fast Bridgeport Baptist George Harris All Saints Catholic Middleville Baptist Middleville Road Don Flanigan Hepzibch Baptist Meadland Road Godwin & Shaffer St. Charles St Kalo Motors, Inc Riverside Drive Dun-Rite Services Route 119 THE 1St National Bank OF Grafton Frey’s Auto Supply CO East Main St 4 Corners Malone’s Drug Store W. Main St Church of Gatling’s Auto Store Brown Motor Sales, Inc Grafton Printing Service Friendly Courteous & Dependable Service Latrobe Street Tom Marchese Mountain Statesman Your Community Service
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