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Coffee Time By Sarah H. Williams
In last week’s Courier in the “Who Is It?” was a picture of Erlene Lowery from Charleston. She was attending NWJC at the time. I told Tammy who she was. She was three grades above me, but we were in chorus at CHS back in 1955 and 56’. Mr. Dooley was our teacher. -0- Madolynand…
Read MoreLiving Well By Pamela Redwine
4-H Grilling workshop will be held on Wednesday, June 5th from 10 a.m. to noon. The cost is $5 per child and will cover workshop expenses and lunch. Youth ages 8 to 18 are encouraged to attend. Topics such as how to prepare a grill, how to light a grill, how to grill safely, how…
Read MoreCoffeeville First Baptist Church By Craig Baker, Pastor
This week I had planned to return to our “Glad You Asked” study. However, as everyone is aware this past Monday we observed Memorial Day. Memorial Day is a time we set aside as a nation each year to remember those men and women throughout our nation’s history who gave their lives to ensure our…
Read MoreLibrary News By Patty Bailey
Summer Library Program Registration Ends May 31 Registration for our free Summer Library Program for elementary age children ends this Friday, May 31. To participate, children should have attended at least one (1) year of school and be entering grades K-6 next year. A parent or legal guardian must register children at either Coffeeville or…
Read MoreCompassion By Mike Robinson
Compassion literally means to “suffer together.” It is defined by Webster as the feeling that arises when you are confronted with another’s suffering and feel motivated to relieve that suffering. Two verses from the Bible that support the compassionate spirit are “Rejoice with those who rejoice; and mourn with those who mourn,” and “All of…
Read MoreTillatoba News By Patcie Deck
The Harrison’s had another great but busy weekend. Jake Harrison led the music at Pine Grove and sang the special. He always does a very good job. Prayers for Darlene Moorman who has been in the hospital for a few days. Darlene went in Saturday and came home Tuesday. She said it had something to…
Read MoreLooking Back
85 YEARS AGO June 23, 1939 Of interest in Mississippi was the marriage of Miss Keith Black, daughter of Mrs. William Keith Black and the late Mr. Black of Oakland, to Alfred A. Bryant, which was solemnized Tuesday afternoon at the home of her mother. Miss Clara Denley returned home last Friday after two weeks…
Read MoreCoffee Time By Sarah H. Williams
Happy Memorial Day! -0- We’re happy to see that the mural on the side of the building where Bates Drug Store used to be. The bricks had fallen causing the mural to be destroyed. Now it is back. There may be some differences, but I can’t point them out. I think it was 15 years…
Read MoreLiving Well By Pamela Redwine
The MSU Extension office will be closed on Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day. 4-H Grilling workshop will be held on Wednesday, June 5th from 10 a.m. to noon. The cost is $5 per child and will cover workshop expenses and lunch. Youth ages 8 to 18 are encouraged to attend. Topics such…
Read MoreLibrary News By Patty Bailey
Summer Library Program Registration May 20-31 Registration for our free Summer Library Program for elementary age children is May 20 – May 31. Children should have attended at least one (1) year of school and be entering grades K-6 next year. A parent or legal guardian must register children at either Coffeeville or Oakland Public…
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