Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Rosston

Church was well attended Sunday with several visitors. Among them were Mr. Olvie Dorman, Bro. and Mrs. Hershel Wortman of Houston; Ted Dalme of Houston; the Elliott family of Willisville; Eddie Bouie and brother and Royce Dixon. I'm sure there were others. We welcome them back anytime.

Our pastor and wife went to Maumell near Little Rock after church. Laura's sister, Becky, was to be baptized there Sunday night.

Roscoe and I attended church at Bodcaw Sunday night. Bro. Bowman brought a good message and rendered two beautiful solos. Before church Roscoe and I visited with Perna Mason in Bodcaw.

Joey Wallace, our neighbor, has been having problems with an ulcer this week. We missed him in Sunday school and church Sunday. Get well soon, Joey.

Bro. Jim Cross had four bypasses in Texarkana Monday of last week. He has had a few problems, but is better and may get to come home the next day or two.

Claudie White remains in St. Michael Rehab. He is improving, but still has a few problems.

Carroll Moorehead had surgery in Little Rock this week on the veins in his neck.

Remember all these sick people in your prayers.

I am feeling much better, but went to the doctor on Tuesday. Sue Dixon went to her doctor, but is feeling some better.

Bro. Petie and The Men of Calvary sang at the Tate's Barn Craft Show in Camden on Saturday. Angel Renfro, our cousin, also sang.

Valeria O'Keefe's brother, Robert Stokes, and his wife Mary of Mississippi has been spending a few days with her. They and their brother Milton and his wife Ruth of Prescott attended the craft show on Saturday.

Roscoe and I, Ellen Wallace, Tara Carlton and children and Angie Dillard also attended the craft show. Possibly others I didn't see. It gets larger every year.

On Friday night we celebrated granddaughter Tori's birthday at her parents, Jim and Booie Williams, of Prescott. Those attending other than Roscoe and I and great granddaughter Kathryn were Tori's other grandparents, Bill and Maxine Freeman, her Aunt Vickie and Uncle Ricky Marlar and cousin Tonda Pennington of Willisville. We had a good meal with cake and ice cream. She received lots of nice gifts. All the women attended the craft show on Saturday.

Ruth Vinson's guests for the weekend were her niece and husband, Louise and Ted Dalme, of Houston. They all had lunch in Magnolia and attended a wedding anniversary in Marysville on Sunday afternoon. After they got home Ruth had to be taken to the emergency room in Hope. Daughter Mary went back to check on her Monday.

The Jim Dixon's guest this weekend were grandson Mike and family of Mountain Home.