November 4th Edition

"And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God." --- Romans 12:2

Birthdays this week include: Kennedy Huddleston - Nov. 4, Madison Grider, Randy Linzy and Logan Shaw - Nov. 5, Lonnie Brown and Christi Stewart-Russell - Nov. 6, David Pipes - Nov. 7, Midge (Huddleston) Naquin - Nov. 9. Happy belated birthday to Calvin Warner - Oct. 26.

Happy Anniversary to Mark & Kim Emerson and Tonya & Jim Snyder - both Nov. 6.

Calvin Warner celebrated his birthday at the West Saline Community Center last Saturday with family and friends.

Larry Michael Cathey (of Grants Pass, OR), passed away. He was the son of Larry and Amy Cathey of New Boston, MI (outside Detroit). Larry Michael was the oldest grandson of Horace and Jean Cathey.

Melody Spears reports that there will be a chili luncheon & supper to benefit Jackie Huddleston. The proceeds will go to help with cancer treatments. The benefit will take place at the New Edinburg Community Center on Sat. Nov. 9th starting at 1pm until 6:30pm. Chili, drink & dessert for 8.00. Eat in or carryout. They will deliver to deer camps for a 5.00 delivery charge. Anyone else no charge. Need 24hr. notice for delivery. You can contact Sandra Pulley at 870-308-2067 or Theresa Veorster at 870-884-0680, Everyone please come out & support this family.

The Christmas open house tour has two homes signed up so far, but needs more. Contact Melody Spears if you're interested.  The proceeds of the tour go to replace bulbs in the Christmas lights which will be up before you know it. If you want to make a straight donation, send your donations to NECC at PO Box 23, New Edinburg, Ar. 71660 and please designate it for Christmas lights. 

There's a rash of dog thefts in the area over the past few weeks.  Additionally, someone made off with two of the metal picnic tables at the Marks' Mills State Park.  If you have any info on either of these two crimes, please contact the Sheriff's office.

If you have items of interest for this column, feel free to get them to me before Monday.   Go Eagles.

October 28th Edition

"Direct my footsteps according to your word; let no sin rule over me." --- Psalm 119:133




Birthdays this week include: Jamie Weeks - Oct. 27, Don Langford - Oct. 29, Alice Watkins - Oct. 31, Amy Pilkington - Nov. 1.
Here we are coming in on November! Deer hunters are afoot, so please be careful.
The Spook House at the West Saline Community Center drew a large crowd of over 100 tourists last Saturday. Thanks to everyone who came and thanks to those who helped make it a hit. I got recruited as a tour guide and wound up with a big bad football player climbing up my back in mortal terror.

Mrs. Bobbie Moseley lost her sister Marion Harris last Wednesday. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Miss Bobbie.
If you have items of interest, please feel free to share them with me. Go Eagles.

October 21st Edition

2 Thessalonians 3:13 "As for you, brothers, do not weary in doing good."

Birthdays this week: Barbie Trammell - Oct. 24, Ken Simmons and Betty Warner - Oct. 26, Jamie Weeks - Oct. 27.

The New Edinburg Spook House will be in the old school building on Oct. 26, Saturday, from 7pm to midnight.  Admission will be $2 per head.

Renee Smith threw a baby shower for her daughter Tameika at the West Saline Community Center last Saturday afternoon with over 70 attending. Tameika is due to deliver her first child in late November.

The NEHS Class of 1957 met at the home of John L. McClellan last Saturday with the following people in attendance: Rex Trammell, Marvin King, Aubrey Huddleston, James Lewis Atkins, Gene White, Betty King, Martha Jean Erwin Atkins, Louise Wolfe Commack, Norma Jean Thompson Hensley, Simone St. John Black, Olen Commack, Joe Simmons, John L. McClellan, Ouida Trammell Proske, Sarah Lisemby Rowland, Bertia McClellan Lassiter, Mongolia Erwin Beck, Faye Harris, Robbie Crutchfield White, Marnell Norton Clement, Kay Moseley Simmons, Martha Hamaker Cook, Tully McCoy, and Norma Reaves McCoy.

If you have items of interest for this column, please get them to me by Monday for inclusion in that week's column.   Go Eagles.