Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Boughton

The annual clean-up day for Piney Grove Cemetery has been set for Saturday, April 4. Those interested should bring tools to work with and a potluck lunch. We will have a day of fellowship.

Diana Stark of Idabel, Okla., spent Friday night and Saturday with Annie Mae Hooks. Other visitors during the week were Debbie Ashbrook and Whittney of Jonesboro.

Mildred Johnson spent several days in the Columbia Medical Park Hospital. She came home, fell and broke her knee cap; now she's back in the hospital. Some of her visitors were Doug and Carol Johnson, Jackie and Georgia Johnson, Theresa Whicker and John Snider and his wife.

Lenord and Faye House visited Lillian Crayne of Hope Wednesday. Faye got to visit with her nephew, Billy Joe Hooks, of Houston who was visiting his mother.

Katie Pittman is being honored with a party for her 80th birthday by her daughters, Sue Austin and Peggy Roper, Sunday, March 29, from 2 to 4, at the housing project building, 401 Hale Avenue in Prescott. Friends and relatives are invited.

Joy Shaver, Mike Shaver and Tennie Atkins visited a while Tuesday night with Doris Ridgell, Mary Perkins, Kay Wren, Elsie Elmore, Sue Austin, Katie Pittman and Willie and me.

Mrs. Joan Presley and Jason Anderson brought Chloe Orren a tape and literature from the Assembly of God Church and visited a while. Other visitors were Ann Oliver and Everett and Mary Orren.

Our son, Willie Hugh, spent Monday night and Tuesday with us. The men folks tried to fish in too much water. Other visitors were Bro. Danny Miller and Neil and Hazel Meeks. Hazel brought us a delicious banana pudding.

Katie Pittman and Sue Austin spent Wednesday in Camden visiting Sue's children, Dawn Rudd and Mike Belle, and Mrs. Mildred Belle.

We extend our sympathy to the family of Raymond Page. He died Wednesday of a heart attack. He was buried Friday in Piney Grove Cemetery. Several of his relatives visited his wife, Doris, and mother, Mrs. Essie Page, and sister, Julie Billingsly. The visitors were Bill and Francis Van Camp, Bill and Alice Hooks, Kenneth and Jan Mitchell, Damon and Peggy Page and family, Russell and Debbie Page and family, Mary Jane and John Balson and family, Eugene Billingsly of California, Leigh and Joe Glass, Calvin and Kathy Billingsley and family, Marh Billingsly of Georgia, Judy and Al Sharfore of Georgia, Jeffery and Shana Billingsly of Georgia, uncle and aunt, Dessie and Sam Finley of Texas, Jessie Sewell of Louisiana, Bea Batong of Louisiana, Barbara Jean and Dale Sewell of Louisiana and Andy Batong of Louisiana.

Kay Wren, Mary Perkins, Bobbie Dosa and Wanda Steven attended the funeral of Ardell McKinnon in Minden, La., Thursday.

Mary Perkins spent the weekend with Wanda and Vernon Stevens.

Jeff Ridgell and son Josh, Paul and Robin Ridgell and Kay Wren visited Doris Ridgell during the weekend.