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CYRUS: Roley Church 50th Anniversary, 1946 The Adair County News, July 17, 1946 Homecoming At Roley Christian Church The morning program will begin at 9:30 with Sunday School, which will be followed by church services at 10:40, the pastor delivering the sermon. The afternoon program starts at 1:30 and features recognition of service men, reading of the honor roll of service men, a history of the church, special music and sermon by a former pastor. Rev. L.C. Young is pastor of the church; Grover Beard is Bible School Superintendent and secretary and treasurer; Mrs. Margaret Baldwin is pianist, and M.V. Wolford is choir director. Members of the Church Board are: S.S. Goode, Grover Beard, E.L. Baldwin, E.B. Chelf, W.R. Wolford, Walter Belton, George L. Wolford, M.V. Wolford, Vanve Baxter, W.G. Chelf, Sherman Tedder, Zach Webb and Frank Scott. (A photograph of the church building accompanied the above article.) The Adair County News, July 31, 1946 Large Crowd Attends Homecoming At Roley Christian ChurchAccording to reports it was a great day in the church with many acquaintances renewed. Contributor's notes: 1) George L. Wolford died May 4, 1948. His obituary in the Wednesday, May 5, 1948 News stated, in part: Funeral services will be held Thursday at the Roley Christian Church at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. L.C. Young, Dunnville, and Rev. Thomas Bledsoe, pastor, in charge. Mr. and Mrs. Thad E. Bowen, of Louisville, will have charge of the music, Mrs Bowen being a niece of Mr. Wolford. Interment [will be] in the Roley Cemetery. 2) Adair County marriage records (Book 16, page 340) show that W.R. Hopkins, 31, & Miss Ada McWhorter, 21, were married December 22, 1896 at Roley by Rev. Z.T. Williams; the witnesses were Virgie Beard and W.B. Hendrickson. Mrs. Hopkins died in California in June, 1962, age 87. Cyrus Central Ohio Bureau Chief This story was posted on 2005-07-31 06:24:55
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