Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Oak Grove News

Annual women's day was held at Cana AME Church Sunday, March 19. Guest speaker was the presiding elder Thomas W. Adair. Guest choir was Ward Chapel AME choir of Prescott. Rev. Arthur Coulter is the pastor. The theme was Who can Find a Virtuous Woman?' Mistress of services was Sis. Mary Ann Dansby.

Men's and women's day will be at St. John Baptist in Blevins March 26 at 2:30. Rev. Jeremick Hardman from St. Mark Church in Prescott will bring the message.

There will be a Sunday school rally at New Bethel AME Church Sunday, March 26.

Naomi Jackson Tidwell's funeral was held Monday, March 20, in El Dorado. He was buried at Pine Grove Cemetery.

Spring began March 20. Easter is just around the corner.

Helen and Claud Thorn have made it back to Rosston. They have two homes. We were glad to see Helen in church Sunday.

I went to Cana Sunday evening. They really did have a good program. Ward Chapel choir really did sing good. Rev. Arthur Coulter came with his choir.

Rena Kenney is visiting this week. She is on spring break. She lives in Texas. She is a very smart girl. Her mother is Betty Williams.

Sympathy goes out to the Tidwell and Jackson families of Rosston.