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Published Wednesday, February 18, 1998 in the Gurdon Times

By Jerine Hatley

The officers and members of Mt. Canaan Baptist Church of Gurdon will celebrate their pastor, Rev. Johnny C. Harris, and family 13th pastoral anniversary Sunday, March 8, at 3:00 p.m. Everyone and all churches are invited. Special guests will be Antoine Community Choir, Rev. Ronald Browning and Greater Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Arkadelphia.

Welcome to the 50th church anniversary on Sunday, March 22, at New Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Gurdon at 2:30 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Special guests will be Rev. A.T. Jordon and the Evergreen Baptist Church of Nash, Texas. Rev. Quintin Radford, pastor.

The officers and members of Lonoke Baptist Church of Hope will celebrate their pastor, Rev. Alvin Hunter, and his family pastor's anniversary on Sunday, Feb. 22, at 3:00 p.m. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Special guests will be Harrison Chapel Baptist Church of Delight and Pleasant Grove Baptist Church of Antoine. Rev. Rufus Hatley will be the speaker. Rev. Alvin Hunter, pastor.

Welcome to the appreciation program for the Voices of Praise Saturday night, February 21, at 6:30 at First Baptist Church in Okolona. Everyone is invited to attend. Rev. Richard Dixon, president. Rev. Eddie Brown, pastor.

Sunday, March 1, at Clayborn Chapel A.M.E. Church in Spring Hill at 3:00 p.m. there will be a musical program. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Sis. Lois Eason is in charge. Rev. Charles B. Frost, pastor.

Sunday, March 8, at 3:00 p.m. Muldrew Chapel C.M.E. Church will celebrate their church anni-versary. All past members and officers are encouraged to attend. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Ronald Scott, pastor.

Sunday night, March 22, at 6:30 there will be a musical program at Union Grove Baptist Church in Bluff City. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Sis. Burna Dean Purifoy, sponsor. Rev. Leon Parham, pastor.


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