Durham

I was sure sorry to hear about Nelda Pennington's passing. Prayers for Gayla and Perry and their families but especially for Don. He and Nellie were such a perfect inseparable…

The Durham Baptist Church held Sunday morning services. Most of the regular attendees were present and a few guests. It sure was good to see some of my neighbors I…

I didn't hear of many in the Durham community who had big family Christmas gatherings. At least the weather was beautiful. It got up to 66 degrees in the afternoon…

T'was the night before Christmas In Durham, you know, Way out on the prairie (Without any snow). Asleep in their cabin Were Tom and Clara Sue, A-dream' of Christmas Like…

The snow that fell in the night and most of the day on Sunday isn’t going to melt quite as fast as last week’s snow. I think we probably got at least six inches total. (more…)

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Our first major snowstorm of the season was this week. Wednesday morning we had a few inches and it snowed off and on during the day and Thursday morning was another few inches. By Friday it was all about melted off and back up to 60 degrees. Arnett set the record in our area with 15 inches. (more…)

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We’ve had quite a few frosty mornings, but it warms up during the day. Only three weeks til Christmas. The Baptist Church has canceled church and Sunday school for the next two Sundays. The Covid 19 has kept everyone at home lately. (more…)

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Durham or anywhere else just isn’t the same as it was last year at this time of the year. Both Durham churches are still holding services with much smaller crowds. The Bapti s t canceled Thanksgiving and Christmas church dinners. (more…)

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I still haven’t adjusted to the time change. It gets dark a long time before I can get through my day. Maybe when the snow flies, I will be ready to come in and sit by the fire for a while. (more…)

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It’s sure been a rough two weeks. Mama has went home to Jesus. She longed for her parents and sisters and brothers for over a year. I tried to keep pictures sitting out to keep her up to date but it didn’t seem to help. She couldn’t even recognize herself sometimes but she would always say, “yes, that’s my mama and daddy”, just like it was yesterday. (more…)

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