Church Romance GATLIN MURDER TRIAL BEGINS
75 YEARS AGO From the Greensboro Daily News, Feb. 9-15, 1928 Jury selection has begun in the much anticipated trial of Mrs. Alma Petty Gatlin, for the alleged murder of her father, Smith Petty, last year.Mrs. Gatlin, wife of Reidsville's fire chief, has been in jail at Wentworth since being charged with the crime after her father's body was found buried in the basement at the Petty family home in Reidsville.Mrs. Gatlin pleaded not guilty as the special...
Church Romance OBITUARIES
Letha L. Asbury NEWARK, Ohio - Letha L. Asbury, 54, of Newark, formerly of Sissonville, W.Va., died Aug. 20, 2000, at home after a short illness.She was an employee of Bob Evans Restaurant.Surviving: daughter, Elizabeth Isner of Newark; mother, Betty Boyce of Sissonville; sisters, Diane Romskey of South Charleston, W.Va., Mary Humphreys of Cincinnati; brothers, Fred Boyce, Terry Boyce, Bob Boyce and Steve Boyce, all of Sissonville; three grandchildren.Service will be 2 p.m....
Church Romance OPENING ARMS TO PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF MOORESTOWN IS AMONG HOUSES OF WORSHIP CATERING TO MENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS.
To teach adults with special needs about God's love, Judith and Ken Harris have started a Sunday school class at their church, First Presbyterian Church of Moorestown.The 9:30 a.m. class, "Friends With Special Needs," began in June and is open to any special-needs adult who can function independently for the hourlong duration. "We want to extend religious education with the same goal as every other: to help attendees know who God is, who...