Pryor Scrapbook Clippings, 1955-1980

_Arkansas Attorney General 1:taY Thornton, recently elected to P()pgress from Arkansas Fourth Congressional District, will be • Speaker for the annual Searcy Chiunber of Commerce banquet to~ heldM~nday at 7 p.m. in the .teteria of the American eritage Center at Harding ege, it was announced this by Chamber President 0. J. water. ==-==· ==-===---- ENGAGEMENT TOL~Dr. and Mrs. Erle T. Moore, of the Harding College faculty,. ~nnounce t~e engagement and approaching marraage of their , daughter, Mona Lee, to Patrick Howard Garner, s_on of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Garner ,of Tyl~r, Texas. Miss Moore isa senior music maiorat Hardmg College. Mr. Garner is a 1971 graduate of Harding and i_s c!-'rrently doing graduate study in Speec~ at_ lllmo1s State University at Normal. The weddmg 1s to b_e solem– nized on June 9 at the Claude Rogers Lee Music Center on the Harding Campus. moves to his work at White Haven, he spent almost six years in New Zealand, · establishing . a , congregation at Christchw-ch and working there witil March, 1970. . 1=1e~ is- th:-:--e~so- n of Mr . and ~rs . effort in Mis'soula, Montana./ C. H. Woodroof of Shelbyville, Woodroof's ministry has .been Tennessee. His father has s~nt characterized by his ability to more than 50 years as a gospel communicate with all ages , preacher in T.ennessee and especially yoWlg people .of high Alabama . Woodroof attencted school and college age. Last both David Lip~co~b High spring he conducted a series of ~) School and Davi Lipscomb seminars for Bible majors at I Cpllege in N~shville, Tennessee, J Harding College. He is the ~uthor l graduating with ~e B.A. degreei of a recent book, "The_ Divor~e in 1955. He_ received th e ~ A.:J Dilemma ", published ID April , ·--- - ' . 1972, by the Christian Family degree in Bible from the ~~di~g Book C'lub. Graduate School of Religion ID Dan Woodroof, his older 1967. brother, preaches for the chw-ch The 39-year old Woodroof was in Kerrville, Texas, after serving born in Obion, Tennessee, and for several years as Director of 1 married a Lipscomb classmate, Public Relations of Michigan Louine McGee of Memphis in Christian College, Rochester , 1953. The Woodroofs have_ fi~e Michigan. Joe K. Alley~ the I I. f children ranging from a semor ID husband of his older sister, is oca pos •high school to a second grader - Vice President of York College, Tim, David, Johnny, Beth, and York, Nebraska, and is also a James S. Woodroof moved to Rachael. . dedicated gospel preacher. Searcy with his family today to After graduating from Lip- The Woodroofs will be living at begin work as evangelist for the scomb, Woodroof spent several :uo .1<:ast Center Avenue -in College C:hw-ch of Christ. _He years preaching in North and Searcy. I q succeeds Al Jolly who i~ lea~mg South Carolina . Lat~r he L )WY\JL- · 1J.. to spend a year in intensive Bible preached for- the South Highland '-c.~ :'\-"" - -=-~---:-·-~~-,. study at the Sunset School of church in Litt~e Rock and )• Preaching in Lubbock, Texas, then served as assistant preacher following fow- years of e~fective for th~ _Dnion ~ven~e r ministry with the College congregation ID Memplus whlle congregation. . doing graduate study. . . Woodroof comes to Searcy Woodroof has been effective m from Memphis, where he has both home and foreign mission preached for the White Haven work as well as in local w~rk. In Church of Christ since Mar~h , JW1e of this year he direct~ 1970. He will return to White some 50 members of the White Haven Sunday for his final Haven congregation in a mission services jn this ministr~ >rior to -- - • •