PERKINS JOURNAL-THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1997
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because this is a special week ial our lives.
lis so Good! Many of you have been reading
!article in the Church news for many, many
and have kept up with the growth of our
family as well as our personal family. I
and report another saved or another
as well as announce the birth of our
or the fact that Lee Ann was preg-
:again.
week marks another special time in our
(No, Lee Ann is not pregnant.) Our first-
Sarah, is getting married Friday, Novem-
p.m. in the new sanctuary! ('an you
it? The time has certainly gone "swifter
a weaver's shuttle."
"giving her away" and marrying her to
from Perkins. Little did we know
tOur move to Perkins last year would include
girl meeting the man she was going to
God has a plan and when "we acknowl-
H-lira in all our ways, He will direct our paths."
3:6)
Lg of God's plan in our lives is excit-
day becomes an adventure and peace
z abound.
tithful readers, you are invited to come and
in this very special time of our lives.
church is still growing, also. We baptized
SUnday night: Tammy Boylan, Renee Prince,
Prince, Franklin Ledgerwood, and Daryoosh
The Sunday before we baptized Sue
God is blessing! We have also added to
staff. Steve Foust is now our Music
We are excited about having Steve and
and their children, Jesse and Katie,
of our Family now.
Sunday night is also our annual commu-
Thanksgiving Dinner. You are in-
to come out and start the Holiday season
Dinner is at 6 p.m.
days left till Christmas! (Just
throw that in.) Don't forget Jesus.
Church news briefs
Vassar
Larry Eslinger welcomes all to visit Me-
Church. There is something for ev-
especially during the Holidays. The
dinner is scheduled for Sunday,
23. Eslinger encouraged his flock "to
thanks for God's blessings" and added
the time."
g the young people meet at the
to travel to a mystery dinner. The
musical will be December 14 and the
musical will be December 21.
:ht of the Week: The most important
in the world is just two words long: "Thank
First United Methodist
Ross, Minister
forget the Community Thanksgiving Din-
church on Saturday, 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.!
Nov. 23, the 27th Sunday after Pentecost,
t of the Lord's Supper will be cel-
at 9:30 p,m. At the 10:55 service, the
!gation will celebrate Christ the King Sun-
sermon, "Dethroning the King," will
what we do with all this talk about a
Kings are fairly meaningless in today's
The Morning Bells will play "Lift High the
and the choir will sing "Song of Thanks-
panied by Dusti Blubaugh and Ray
on trumpet. Worshippers are asked to re-
their Time, Talent, Treasure Covenants this
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Sunday. Also, Advent devotionals are due this
Sunday.
The Perkins Ministerial Alliance Community
Thanksgiving Service will be Sunday evening at
7 at the lost (]reek IIMC The message will be
brought by Rev. Albert May. Our bell choir will
plan, and our choir will be a part of the Commu-
nity Choir.
There will be visitation on Tuesday, Nov. 25 at
7 p.m.
Sunday School-for all ages begins weekly at 10
a.m. and worship follows at 10:55. Visitors are
always welcome.
The Christian Church of Perkins
Richard Craven, Minister
Last Sunday, Pastor Richard Craven preached
again on "O Give Thanks" from Psalm 105:1-5.
We can give thanks to the LORD by calling on His
name, testifying of His deeds, singing to the LORD,
and by remembering His marvelous works,.His
wonders, and His judgments. Next SunOay we
will learn why we should give thanks to the LORD.
Sunday Morning worship is at 9:30 a.m. with
Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. and a church fel-
lowship Thanksgiving dinner at noon.
Wednesday night's Revelation Bible study starts
at 7 p.m. Don't forget the Perkins Ministerial
Alliance Thanksgiving Dinner Sunday evening at
7 p.m. at the Lost Creek United Methodist Church.
All are invited to attend.
Local KOPS members
host "7 Under" meeting
By Gayle Hill
The "7 Under KOPS Honor Society" met Satur-
day, November 8, 1997 at the Perkins Senior Citi-
zens Center. A luncheon and meeting were
hosted by the TOPS #OK 13 Stillwater Chapter.
I OPS from Miami. Grove. Collinsville, two chap-
ters lrom Sapulpa and two chapters lrom Still-
water were m attendance. K()PS are TOPS mem-
berswho have lost all the weight they desire and
"Keep ()ff Pounds Sensibly."
()fficers for 1098-99 were elected. Kaptain is
Betty l'arrett, Collinsville; Ko-Kaptain, Myra
Whitehead, Sapulpa; Kashier, Beverly Lucas,
Sapulpa; Korrespondent, Io Pierce, Stilhvater; and
Kalling Kaptain is Sherry Wise, Collinsville.
The theme of this meeting was a "Bountiful
Harvest" and door prizes were basket of useful
items. Winning the stationary basket was Sherry
Wise, Collinsville; fruit basket, Helen Petermann,
Stillwater #OK 13; one kitchen basket, Joan Botts,
a Perkins resident from Stillwater #OK 13; spices,
Marion Strong, Stillwater; Thanksgiving picture
and two cups of assorted tea bags, Norma Corn,
Grove; one kitchen basket, Clara Kerntke, Still-
water; and the bathroom basket, Beverly Lucas,
Sapulpa.
Beulah Moore, Stillwater #OK 13, received a
beautiful Harvest motif bell for being 7 pounds
under goal, our member with the lowest under
goal but still within KOPS leeway (7 pounds un-
der goal to 3 pounds over goal).
An open discussion on a KOPS Image was led
by the #OK 13 chapter.
Anyone interested in TOPS, a safe and support-
ive way to lose weight, is cordially invited to at-
tend a meeting at 5:30 p.m. on any Thursday
night at the Payne County Health Center or call
(405) 372-9523 or (405) 547-2652 for informa-
tion.
The KOPS members extend their appreciation
to the Perkins Senior Citizens for the use of their
building.
Elm Grove FCE learns about consumer fraud
Bv Pauline Smith, Secretary Delsa Grider won the door prize. Birthday gift
"When the Elm Grove FCE' met at 7:30 p.m. on and cards were received by Judy Moorman an l "
November 11, 1997 in the home of Judy Moor- Pauline Smith
man, Louise Kautz led the group in learning about
Consumer Fraud such as dealing with
telemarketing and infomercials.
President Betty Rosiere conducted the business
meeting prior to the lesson. Volunteer hours were
counted and it was decided to cancel the craft
sale.
Hostess ,Judy served lovely refreshments
members Frances Burton, Delsa Grider, Loui
Kautz, Betty Rosiere, Pauline Smith, Connfe
Walker, Juanita Walker and Lorayne Smith and
one guest, Ruby Kautz.
The next meeting will be at 7:30 p.m. on Tue
day, December 2 with Betty Rosiere as hostess.5
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Lost UMC Bazaar
November 22, 1
8 A.M. to 2 30 P.M.
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Baked Goods, Clofking, Candies,
]eavelry, Holiday Craft & Home
Decorations, Stain Glass Items,
Household Goods, and much much
more .... will be availablet
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Lost Creek Care zvill serve
Breakfast & Lunch
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9- 11 A.M. Children's Craft 7ime
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L~t Creek UMC is located:
From Siillwater--6th & Perkins Road 5 miles south, 1 mile west. '
From l rktns;---Highw , 33 & Perkins Road 4 miles north, 1 mile west ,
"My daughter wants me
to have the very best
care, but she knows I still
need my independence.
Golden Oaks Living Center of Stillwater
offers the best of both worlds. We cater
to adults who still enjoy an
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may need assistance either on a daily
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encourages independer ce while
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manner that meets the resident social
as well as physical needs.
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Sponsored by:
The Bus Ministry of
Perkins First Baptist Church
500 East Knipe 547-2494
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Handicapped design private
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Three Balanced Meals
Housekeeping and Laundry
Planned Activities
Call Signals in Bedroom and
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Complete Building and
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Transportation To Town
Other Services Are
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Personalized Assistance
Supporting Services
Assistance with specific
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Call Chimp Robertson at (405) 377-1114 or come by today t,
see how you can become part of the Golden Oaks family.
Village of Stillwater
5505 W. 19th, Stillwater
(405) 377.1114
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