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The officers and members of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Nashville will celebrate their pastor and his wife, Rev. Richard and Rose Dixon, first appreciation service April 4 at 3:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Special guest will be Mt. Canaan Baptist Church of Gurdon, Rev. Johnny C. Harris, pastor and speaker. Rev. Richard Dixon, pastor.

The south Arkansas annual conference board of evangelism will hold its annual Good Friday service on April 2 at 7:00 p.m. at Mt. Zion C.M.E. Church at 819 Hickory Street in Hope. Rev. James Hill, pastor. Everyone is welcome. Rev. Louis Ross, director.

Revival services are in progress this week at 7:00 p.m. at Faith Temple Church of God in Christ in Prescott. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Evangelist for week of March 29- April 2 is Rev. Frank Livingston of Rockford, Ill. Everyone is welcome. Elder Swan, pastor.

There will be a benefit program Saturday, April 10, at 6:30 p.m. at Mt. Canaan Baptist Church of Gurdon. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Rev. Johnny C. Harris, pastor.

The Church of God in Gurdon will celebrate their pastor's anniversary April 18 at 3:00 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.

There will be appreciation services in honor of Rev. and Mrs. Kendall Marshall and family on April 25 at 3:00 p.m. Associate pastor of the St. Paul Baptist Church in Benton. Everyone is welcome. Rev. Freeman, pastor.

The officer and members of the First Memorial Church of God In Christ will celebrate their pastor, Elder Paul and Sister Mildred Williams, 19th pastor appreciation services April 10 and 11. Pre-musical at 7:30 p.m. on April 10 and April 11 at 2:30 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Special guest is Gordon Memorial Church of God in Christ of Mount Pine. Elder Frank Babb, pastor and speaker, Elder Paul Williams, pastor.

There will be a benefit program on April 17 at 6:30 p.m. for Sis. Ollie Faye Richardson in honor of her late husband, 'Sonny' Richardson. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Rev. Rufus R. Hatley, pastor.

Sister Tabitha Gulley, wife of Bro. Zeb Dee Gulley, of Chidester passed away March 21. Her funeral was held March 27 at Rocky Hill Church of God in Christ. She had two sons and grandchildren.