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Revival services are in session this week, Oct. 9-13, at 7:00 nightly at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Prescott. Everyone is welcome. Evangelist for the week is Rev. Jessie Radford, pastor of Rising Star Baptist Church in Hope. Rev. Mickey Manning, pastor.

Annual youth day program will be held on Sunday, Oct. 22, at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church during the 11:00 a.m. worship service. Everyone is welcome. Sis. Rose Crow, youth director, and Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor.

Women's fall conference to be held November 3 and 4 at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in Benton. Rev. Kendall Marshall, interim pastor. The theme will be Blowing Away the Ashes of Life By the Winds of the Holy Spirit.' Friday services are at 7:00 p.m and Saturday services are at 9:00 a.m. Everyone and all women are invited. Sponsored by St. Paul women's department.

Section one and fifth Sunday singing of Southwest District will convene at Gennesart Baptist Church in Arkadelphia.

October 28-30, Friday night pre-musical at 7:00 division A. In charge will be Rev. C.W. Harris, section president. Sis. Ethel Harris, section president for the W.M.U. Bro. Lawrence Guinn, president of division A. Sis. Delores Hodge, president of southwest women W.M.U. Dr. C.K. Yarber, moderator. Rev. Charles Hood, host pastor.

Harvest rally to be held Saturday, Nov. 11, at 7:00 p.m. at Bethel A.M.E. Church in Gurdon. Everyone is welcome. Special guests will be New Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Gurdon with Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor and speaker. Rev. Betty Gulley, pastor.

We are praying for the Barnes and Richardson families in Cleveland, Ohio. Oliver Richardson, son of James Richardson and Alice Barnes-Richardson, passed Wednesday morning at Metro Hospital in Cleveland. Services are Monday, Oct. 16, at 11:00 a.m.