Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Community News

Section one meeting and fifth Sunday singing union to convene at Macedonia Baptist Church in Boughton January 29-31 at 7:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Rev. C.W. Harris, president of section one W.M.U. Rev. Lonnie Hughes, host pastor. Bro. Lawrence Guinn, president of Division A.

Youth revival will be held at St. Paul A.M.E. Church in Arkadelphia Friday, January 29, at 7:00 p.m. Rev. Quinton Radford, speaker. Rev. Charlie Thomas, pastor. Everyone and all churches are welcome.

The Church of God in Gurdon will hold first Sunday night fellowship services February 7 at 6:30 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Rev. Ivory Curry, pastor.

New Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Gurdon will be the special guest at Eastern Star Baptist Church in Smithton on Sunday, February 14, at 2:30 p.m. Take a sweetheart to church. Everyone is welcome. Rev. Quinton Radford, speaker. Rev. Marshall Allen, pastor.

The officers and members of Antioch Baptist Church of Emmet will celebrate their pastor and his wife, Rev. and Mrs. Billy Roberts, in appreciation services on Sunday, February 24, at 3:00 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Rev. Quinton Radford and New Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Gurdon will be the special guests. Rev. Billy Roberts, pastor.

Evangelist Mable Gardner of Los Angeles, Calif., visited her father, Leodis Lyons, son, Manix Gardner, sisters, Belinda Gentry and son, Paquitta Knox, and daughter and her granddaughter of the Gurdon community. She also visited other relatives and friends during the holidays. She has returned home.

Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Stafford and son, William James Stafford, of Bartlett, Tenn., visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Stafford of Greenville over the weekend. They also visited his sister, Lori Ann Stafford, of Arkadelphia and his brother, James Harold Stafford, of Gurdon.