Three Week's Overseas Tour to The Holy Land
A narrator describes a three week pilgrimage to Bethlehem and Jerusalem, recalling scenes from Biblical events. The account details visits to Rachel's Tomb, the Nativity site, and the Garden of Gethsemane, with reflections on faith and reverence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Jacob
Rachel
Kidron Valley
Garden
Gethsemane
Judas Iscariot
Pilate
Jesus
Herod
Old Jerusalem
Holy Land
Bible School closes with picnic and notes around Oakland
Local column records community activities in Oakland. Billy Wayne LaPrade helps bale hay at Lawrence Springs. Bible School ends with a noon picnic and brief program. Families visit, birthdays honored, and neighbors gather. The passage ends with a note of Easter faith: He is not here He has risen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Wayne LaPrade
Bale Hay
Lawrence Springs
Amy Bowman
Bible School
Minnie Currey
Bettie Kennedy
Delois Currey
Georgia Russell
Grand Saline
Eva Currey
Leland Currey
Jones
Patty
Homer Lynn
Rickey Cole
Georgie Russell
Harris
Rose Mary Cole
Grand Salnie
Joe Hamblin
Ben Hamblin
Van
Joe Hamblins
Roy Oliver
Ft. Worth
Chuck Hamblin
Ollie B. Phillips
Canton
Oakland
Land Everette
Troup
Dave Russell
Annie Martin
Iva Fincher
Fincher
Pink Lope
Maurine Martin
Cynthia Jobe
Wentworth
Becky Jane Bugher
Betanice Fisher
Bo Fisher
Rex Fite
Mesquite
Rayford Fisher
East Center
John McClanahan
Andrew Bugher
Edward Wilkerson
Don Wilkerson
Debra Kay
Swan
Milton Baker
Pearl Wilk
Community Notes From Silver Lake and Nearby Towns
Local church members preached in Dallas while a Silver Lake gathering attended an ex-students reunion for the blind in Austin. Families from Mineola Corinth Winnsboro Tyler and Irving share visits and hospital updates as illness greetings and social rounds fill the week.
Nazarene Chapel Weekend Revival and Homecoming Events
Community revival at Nazarene Chapel drew attendees for weekend services along with a homecoming and singing. A wedding shower honored Mr. and Mrs. Jerold Hawkins with gifts. Funeral services were held for Miss Julia Manette Kidd in Edgewood last week. Members and visitors from Wills Point Canton and Grand Saline joined activities. Vacation Bible School ran June 6 to 12. Also notes include local visits and a nonsensical line about grizzly bears ninety feet tall and weighing 1,000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene Chapel
Jerold Hawkins
Ruby Ritchie
Earl Williams
Johnnie Lucas
Ray Williams
Julia Manette Kidd
Edgewood
Katie Callahan
Wills Point
Canton
R. M. Waymire
Grand Saline
Nazarene Chapel Vacation Bible School
Corinth Church Notes Report Busy Vacation Bible School Attendance
Mrs Jeonard Hollowell and many families figure in a weekend round of visits and illnesses. Attendance at Vacation Bible School is strong while several members remain on the sick list and others visit relatives in Grand Saline Tyler Dallas and Wills Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vacation Bible School
Ruby Blue
Odessa Davis
Medical Center Hospital
Claude Smith
Joe Doyle King
Engleside
Morris King
MacNorton
Grand Saline
James Post
Frank Barrett
Wills Point
Pete Smith
Kilgore
Leonard Hollowell
Benny Mc- Norton
N. Y. Luckett
Silver Lake
McNorton
C. L. Chaffin
Dallas
Pete Sloan
Herbert Sloan
Pat Patterson
Tyler
Bonnie Martin
Maria Chaffin
Sandie Henry
Edna _ Hollowell
O Mae
Iris Davis
New Mexico
Ray Davis
Janie Vaughn
Arlington
Mae Henry
Mike Davis
Ronnie Evans
Lee Wells
Raymond Maciel
Augusta Worden
Houston
Lee Denson
Lee Ann Denson
Joe
Jan Denson
W. D. Parker
Ervin Verdencamp
Het Smith
W. J. Shields
Harlingen
Wanda
Gussie Anders
G. W. Hobbs
Local residents visit, graduations, and guild events noted
Local reports list visitors from Dallas and Houston over the weekend. Graduations at NTSA Denton and Houston University include Mary Ann Lucas and Tommy Casey. The Wesleyan Service Guild at First Methodist Church held a May meeting with installation of district and local officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lucas
Mary Ann Lucas
Houston University
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Gordon E. Irons
Nora McMahon
Perry Pugh
Gerald Gilbert
Fred Tabraham
Sally Armstrong
Whitehouse
Thomas L. Jones
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Mrs
O. D. Kennedy Sesse
Mary Carpenter
Bro. Rampy
Bro. Powel
Addie Thomas
Effie Louton
Jimmy McBride
Floyd Herron
Coy Gober
Mineola
Gertrude Erwin
Buck Fite
Ola Dickers
Bill Fowler
Oscar Petrea
Providence
Ed Carpenter
Virdie Patterson
Austin
Lynn Whisenhunt
Irving
Id Carpenter
Melton
Corhby-Germany
Benny Mc Norton
Corinth
Olga Fowler
Ruby Erwin
Winnsboro
Virdie Patter
Buford Hollan
John Lucas
Orson
Randy
Charles Anderson
Tammy Leeann
Roy Casey
Jeonard Hollowell
John Wayne Strickland
Renea and
Rodney of
Belman Nations
Buddy Schoellkopf
West Mineola
Shields
Anders
Hobbs
Johnnie Fletcher
Lisa
John Taylor
Elizabeth Greer
Morton
Texas
John Casey
Greer
W. M. Worthington
Bess
Tommy Casey
N.T.S.A
Denton
Steven Griffin
Garland
Everett Griffin
Fruitvale
U.S.D.A
Asp
Cap'n John
Bakery Czy
Jane Parker
Sultana
A&p
Worthmore
ANN Page Syrup Saz
Champion Saltines
Campbell's Soup
U.S
Sunnyfield
Col
Bos Plastic
Sar
Angel Food
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