Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Oak Grove

We had a really good quarterly conference Sunday. Presiding elder Rev. Thomas Adair really did preach good. We have had a good presiding elder. Our guest were our president of our lay organization, Bro. David Fielding, and wife from Magnolia and our new neighbor, Mrs. Carolyn Tidwell. They are going to be good for our community.

Dail Quarles and wife have moved back to Rosston.

Wanda Lou Young passed away in Mississippi. They are bringing her body back for burial. Her funeral will be held Wednesday at Oak Grove Baptist Church Wednesday at 1 p.m. Burial will be in New Salem Cemetery.

Sis. Corine Morgan is in the hospital in Hope. Let's pray for her. She does not have any close relatives in Rosston, only her husband's people.

Let's pray for the Young family. Our over the loss of their sister, Wonda Lou Young. Her sister, Joy Heard, went to Mississippi to make arrangements. She has three brothers, Percy L. Young of Hope, and Elma Lee Young and Hersey Young of Rosston.

George Kendrick had a birthday Saturday. He was 86 years old. He is still holding on. We had our 61st anniversary Sunday.

Betty Williams took sick at church Sunday.

I will be having a material sale Friday and Saturday from 9 until 3.