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March 3, 1956 in Jackson Advocate

Story March 3, 1956

Jackson Advocate

Q: What sub-type of article is it?

Community News, Church Announcements

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. T. K. Mclaurin, Mrs. T. K. Mclaurin, Mr. And Mrs. Jessie Mclaurin, Mrs. Elmer T. Draughns, Mr. W. E. Magee, Mr. L. C. Pickens, Mrs. Naomi Gamble, Mrs. Leona Mclaurin, Mrs. Gertrude Mcnair, Mrs. Allie Mae Brenton, Mrs. Maxine Magee, Mrs. Zula Gamble, Mrs. Lucy Draghn, Mrs. Fannie Wilson, Mrs. Judy Land Flowers, Mrs. Rodie Davis, Mrs. Minnie Gamble, Mrs. Rosie Lee Magee, Mrs. Celestra Mclaurin, Mrs. Ethel Mae Magee

Q: What keywords are associated?

Wedding Anniversary, Church Program, Sunday School, Mission Band, Age Rally, Sick List, Visiting, Delegates, Founding Members

Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi

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What is this article about?

Collins, Miss. community and Friendship Church news from early 1956, covering a 41st wedding anniversary, upcoming programs and meetings, visitor and health updates, and honoring long-time members.

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COLLINS NEWS
Rev. and Mrs. T. K. McLaurin celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary, Sunday, February 19, in the home of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie McLaurin.
Mrs. Elmer T. Draughns presented the gifts to the couple.
The Friendship Sunday School will sponsor a program the third Sunday night in March. Everyone is cordially invited.
Mr. W. E. Magee, superintendent; Mr. L. C. Pickens, pastor; Mrs. Naomi Gamble, reporter.
B. T. U. meeting was held Sunday evening at 5 o'clock at Friendship Church in Collins, Miss. The lesson was enjoyed by all. Everyone is cordially invited to come and worship with the members every Sunday evening at 5 o'clock. Mrs. Leona McLaurin, director.
The Home Mission Band met Friday at 2 o'clock. The lesson and business discussion was enjoyed. All ladies in the community are asked to be present Saturday, March 24, 1956. Mrs. Gertrude McNair, president.
Mrs. Allie Mae Brenton is visiting in St. Louis, Mo. We hope that she enjoys her visit.
The Golden Echoes of Gulfport, Miss., is sponsoring a program Sunday night, March 4, 1956. Everyone is asked to be present.
Delegates that were sent to the Jefferson Davis Joining Country Institute are: Mrs. Minnie Gamble, Mrs. Rosie Lee Magee, Mrs. Celestra McLaurin and Mrs. Ethel Mae Magee.
There will be an Age Rally program at the Friendship Church, Sunday night at 7 o'clock. Everyone is invited to come and worship with us.
Each member is requested to bring one cent to tell how old he is.
Miss Naomi Gamble, reporter.
Mrs. Maxine Magee is on the sick list this week. We wish her a speedy recovery.
Rev. L. C. Pickens, pastor of Friendship Church will be the dinner guest in the home of Mrs. Zula Gamble, Sunday, March 11, 1956.
We are very proud that we have some beloved mothers in our Community who was with us when the Friendship Church open.
They are: Mrs. Lucy Draghn, Mrs. Fannie Wilson, Mrs. Judy Land Flowers, Mrs. Rodie Davis.

What sub-type of article is it?

Community News Church Announcements

What keywords are associated?

Wedding Anniversary Church Program Sunday School Mission Band Age Rally Sick List Visiting Delegates Founding Members

What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. T. K. Mclaurin Mrs. T. K. Mclaurin Mr. And Mrs. Jessie Mclaurin Mrs. Elmer T. Draughns Mr. W. E. Magee Mr. L. C. Pickens Mrs. Naomi Gamble Mrs. Leona Mclaurin Mrs. Gertrude Mcnair Mrs. Allie Mae Brenton Mrs. Maxine Magee Mrs. Zula Gamble Mrs. Lucy Draghn Mrs. Fannie Wilson Mrs. Judy Land Flowers Mrs. Rodie Davis Mrs. Minnie Gamble Mrs. Rosie Lee Magee Mrs. Celestra Mclaurin Mrs. Ethel Mae Magee

Where did it happen?

Collins, Miss., Friendship Church

Story Details

Key Persons

Rev. T. K. Mclaurin Mrs. T. K. Mclaurin Mr. And Mrs. Jessie Mclaurin Mrs. Elmer T. Draughns Mr. W. E. Magee Mr. L. C. Pickens Mrs. Naomi Gamble Mrs. Leona Mclaurin Mrs. Gertrude Mcnair Mrs. Allie Mae Brenton Mrs. Maxine Magee Mrs. Zula Gamble Mrs. Lucy Draghn Mrs. Fannie Wilson Mrs. Judy Land Flowers Mrs. Rodie Davis Mrs. Minnie Gamble Mrs. Rosie Lee Magee Mrs. Celestra Mclaurin Mrs. Ethel Mae Magee

Location

Collins, Miss., Friendship Church

Event Date

February 19, 1956; March 1956

Story Details

Rev. and Mrs. T. K. McLaurin celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary on February 19 at their son and daughter-in-law's home, with gifts presented by Mrs. Elmer T. Draughns. Various church programs and meetings announced: Friendship Sunday School program third Sunday night in March; B.T.U. meeting Sundays at 5 o'clock; Home Mission Band meeting March 24, 1956; Golden Echoes program March 4, 1956; delegates to Jefferson Davis Joining Country Institute; Age Rally program Sunday night at 7 o'clock with members bringing one cent per age year; Rev. L. C. Pickens dinner guest March 11, 1956. Community updates: Mrs. Allie Mae Brenton visiting St. Louis, Mo.; Mrs. Maxine Magee on sick list; recognition of founding mothers Mrs. Lucy Draghn, Mrs. Fannie Wilson, Mrs. Judy Land Flowers, Mrs. Rodie Davis.