March 19 Edition

"And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever." (I Chronicles 28:9 KJV)

Birthdays this week include: Jason Hall and Jerry Langford - March 20, Christine Thompson and David Harper - March 21, Melody Spears - March 23, Lila Benson - March 25.

Spring is here, officially, this week... though we have seen it for a couple of weeks now.

First Missionary Baptist Church reports it will have sunrise services on March 31 at 7am. After services there will be fellowship with coffee and a light breakfast. All are welcome.

Visitors to my home last weekend were: Meigs Brainard of Pine Bluff, Robert and Ruth Boney of Fordyce, Will Parham, and Clyde and Bobbie Moseley.

The New Edinburg Museum holds the complete muster rolls of all units of both sides that fought at Marks' Mills. Historical excerpts for this column are proving to be a big hit.

My phone number is 870-250-9103 if you have items you would like to see here. This column will appear on the internet at http://WeAreTheEagles.blogspot.com. Go Eagles.