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JERINE HATLEY
Published Wednesday, November 15, 2000 in the Gurdon Times

The third Sunday night fellowship singing will convene with Eastern Star Baptist Church of Smithton Sunday night, Nov. 19, at 6:30. Everyone is welcome. Bro. Roosevelt House and Bro. Leodis Lyons in charge. Rev. Marshall Allen, pastor.

The Martin Gospel Singers will celebrate their 28th singing anniversary Nov. 18 and 19 at St. John Baptist Church in Bluff City. On Saturday night at 6:30 and on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. with everyone, all groups, choirs, soloists welcomed. Sis. Burna Dean Purifoy, president. Rev. James Fred Williams, pastor.

Muldrew Chapel will be presenting 14-year-old Rev. Fredrick Smith Sunday, Nov. 19, at 3:00 p.m. The third Sunday ministry is sponsored by minister Alice Wilson.

The state convention will convene with Union Baptist Church in Hot Springs with a pre-musical Sunday, Nov. 19, at 7:00 p.m. by the Southwest District Choir. The choir will be under the direction of Dr. Kenneth Harris. Everyone is welcome to attend. Dr. George Smith, president. Dr. C.K. Yarber, moderator. Rev. Douglas James, host pastor, presiding.

Funeral services for the late Sis. Liza Jane Scott will be held Saturday, Nov. 18, at 1:00 p.m. in Monroe. Sis. Scott is the mother of Geneva Shells and mother in-law to Fred Shells of Little Rock.

Bro. J.C. Goldsby passed away Sunday, Nov. 12, in Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. Funeral services are incomplete at this report.


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