Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

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Alcoholics Anonymous, a fellow-ship of men and women who wish to stop drinking, meets every Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church.

Al-Anon, for those affected by another's drinking, meets Thursday

evenings at 8:00 in the church. For more information call 887-5991.

Narcotics Anonymous now meets in Gurdon at the Presbyterian Church on Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. For more information, call 353-6612.

Moms-In Touch prayer group for schools meets at 9 a.m. on Tuesdays at First Baptist Church. Call 887-6376 for additional information.

A representative of the Texarkana Social Security office will be at the Nevada County Courthouse in the Social Security Room on March 26.

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) pays monthly checks to people who are aged, disabled or blind and who do not own much or have much income. SSI is not just for adults. Monthly checks can be paid to disabled and blind children. To find out if you are eligible, call 1- 800-772-1213.

The class of 1978 is planning its 20-year reunion. The group is trying to get addresses and information regarding anyone in that class. If you were in this class or know someone in this class contact Tommy Glass, Gary McCauley, Phyllis Nelson Haynes, Mona Haynes Phillips, Rita Halbrook Reyenga or Pam Morrow.

The Nevada County Conservation District is offering Ozark suet cakes and cages for sale. There are many sizes available. The cages can be hung from a tree branch. Call 887-3210 or come by 204 East Second for more information. The office is open from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 Monday through Wednesday.

First Baptist Church of Prescott will be in revival March 19 through April 1. Rev. Roy Parker of Texarkana will be the guest evangelist. Services begin nightly at 6:30.

A gospel meeting will be held at the Hope Church of Christ with John Cannon Jr. as speaker beginning April 5 and going through April 8. The theme is Christianity in the 21st Century. There will also be luncheon day services from 11:45 to 12:45.

The Chidester Post Office will have a dedication of its new facility Sunday, April 5, from 2 to 4 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Door prizes will also be given. The postmaster is Carolyn Holleman of Oak Grove. Chidester Mayor Bobby Box will have a brief message at 3:00.

There will be a meeting of the board of directors of Nevada County ARC, Inc. on Tuesday, March 31, at 6 p.m. at Nevada County Recycling and Work Center. The meeting is open to the public. Contact 887-6675 if you wish to have an item put on the agenda.

There will be a singing at Morris Baptist Church Thursday night, March 26, at 7:00.

On Sunday, March 29, preaching will be in the morning with lunch at noon and singing in the afternoon beginning at 1:30.

Midway Cemetery Perpetual Care Association will have its annual meeting Tuesday evening, April 7, at 7:00 in the Midway United Methodist Church. All members and those interested in the cemetery are encourage to attend.

Emmet School board will have its regular monthly meeting Monday, April 6, at 7 p.m. in room 4.

The agenda will include elementary and high school principals' reports, superintendent's report, adopt high school language-arts textbooks, consider school calendar and personnel matters.

Men's day program will be Sunday, March 29, at 3 p.m. at Faith Temple Church of God in Christ. Everyone is invited